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Sun Nov-22-09 09:12 PM
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| 12. Interesting where you find holes in your knowledge! |
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Edited on Sun Nov-22-09 09:17 PM by csziggy
George Washington.....................................Father of our country, first president, general
The Potomac/Delaware River.........................Washington, DC; crossing; ?
1066...........................................................William the Conquerer, Battle of Hastings, Britain
Paul Revere................................................."British are Coming"; silversmith; ride of
"Remember the Maine".................................Cuba; sloganeering; sinking
Corregidor....................................................Philippines?, WWII, battle?
Gen McArthur..............................................asshole, WWII, White Stallions
Fat Boy........................................................A-bomb; Oppenheimer; Manhattan Project
Antietum.....................................................battle
Abe Lincoln.................................................Illinois, President, Emancipation Proclamation
Woodrow Wilson.........................................President; WWI?; ?
Julius Caesar...............................................Roman; power hungry; murdered
JFK............................................................President; assassination; PT109
FDR...........................................................President; WWII; Depression
Ho Chi Minh................................................Vietnam?; leader; ?
Golda Meir..................................................Israel; prime minister?; ?
November 11...............................................Veteran's Day
June 14.......................................................? (July 14 is Bastille Day?)
Gen. Custer................................................Indian hunter; battle; ambitious
William H, Seward.....................................Sec. Interior?; Alaska; ?
Gobi.........................................................Desert; fish; ?
Simon Bolivar..........................................South American leader; ? ; ?
USSR........................................................Soviet; Cold War; Communists
Eisenhower................................................General; President; WWII
Nixon.......................................................VP; President; Watergate
Egypt.......................................................pyramids; Pharohs; Nile
Bohemia....................................................Rhapsody; Sherlock Holmes; Irene
Medgar Evers...............................................Black leader; assassinated; segregation
Martin Luther King......................................ditto - see above
Thomas Jefferson.......................................Declaration; Constitution; Deist
Timbuktu...................................................North Africa; Sahara; Islam
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| -Pop Quiz,,part 2.. History |
SoCalDem |
Nov-22-09 08:26 PM |
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my answers |
dsc |
Nov-22-09 08:35 PM |
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1066 = Normans conquer England |
Odin2005 |
Nov-22-09 08:39 PM |
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see what I mean.. what we retain, is not always what we learned |
SoCalDem |
Nov-22-09 08:41 PM |
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Yeah, but this is like "Answer like a teenager Jeopardy" on SNL |
imdjh |
Nov-22-09 08:42 PM |
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first thoughts that came to mind (so don't make fun of me) |
imdjh |
Nov-22-09 08:37 PM |
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Okay |
stevedeshazer |
Nov-22-09 08:57 PM |
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Reply to Part 2 - History |
Glorfindel |
Nov-22-09 08:58 PM |
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Here we go |
Shandris |
Nov-22-09 09:06 PM |
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Here goes: |
Odin2005 |
Nov-22-09 09:07 PM |
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If I understood your directions correctly here it is. |
Ten Bears |
Nov-22-09 09:08 PM |
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Ouch, my brain hurts... |
scarletwoman |
Nov-22-09 09:11 PM |
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Interesting where you find holes in your knowledge! |
csziggy |
Nov-22-09 09:12 PM |
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I believe that should be Antietam. n/t |
Tansy_Gold |
Nov-22-09 09:13 PM |
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eek.. thanks.. fixed it |
SoCalDem |
Nov-22-09 09:15 PM |
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Off the top of my head, my answers... |
Libertas1776 |
Nov-22-09 09:22 PM |
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Ok, I'll play.. |
hootinholler |
Nov-22-09 09:24 PM |
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Here's mine: |
FarLeftRage |
Nov-22-09 09:25 PM |
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? |
conscious evolution |
Nov-22-09 09:53 PM |
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Here |
proud2BlibKansan |
Nov-22-09 10:00 PM |
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reply to pt 2 |
Morning Dew |
Nov-22-09 10:23 PM |
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My list |
Individualist |
Nov-22-09 10:39 PM |
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My answers |
Chisox08 |
Nov-22-09 10:52 PM |
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I'm not pretending I know . . . |
astral |
Nov-23-09 02:23 AM |
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My turn |
Confusious |
Nov-23-09 05:03 AM |
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there was a "Fat Boy"..sorry, sort of a trick question |
SoCalDem |
Nov-23-09 05:29 AM |
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I guess I skipped the name when I read it |
Confusious |
Nov-23-09 02:22 PM |
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I saw a weird Twilight Zone about Corregidor the other day |
depakid |
Nov-23-09 05:16 AM |
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Interesting exercise, lots of rust to shake off the old cerebrum... |
VOX |
Nov-23-09 07:10 AM |
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OK |
RFKHumphreyObama |
Nov-23-09 07:49 AM |
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Okay, but |
LWolf |
Nov-23-09 03:26 PM |
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