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| | | From: Judyc3 | Sent: 6/30/2008 11:23 AM |
- What was Pamela Anderson's character in the TV series Baywatch? C J Parker
- The gerbil is native to which two continents? Africa and Asia
- What sea bird has the Latin name Corvus Marinus? Cormorant (it means 'sea crow')
- What fruity four-letter acronym is used to identify the traditional main foreign (non-English) languages of the European market? FIGS (French, Italian, German, Spanish)
- The eaves of a roof are what: its projecting edge, its guttering, its ridge tiles, or its water-resistance rating? The projecting edge
- In what continent is Patagonia? South America (Southern tip, in Chile and Argentina)
- What company started as 'Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web'? Yahoo
- What size engine was Barry Sheene's Suzuki on which he won the 1976 and 1977 World Motorbike Championships? 500cc
- What item of apparel is a homburg? A hat (typically a man's felt hat)
- Where on a horse are its withers: front legs, rear legs, belly or back? Back (between shoulders)
- What is the most popular paid-for UK tourist attraction (as at 2008, based on the number of paying visitors per year)? The London Eye (or Millennium Wheel - over 3½ million visitors per year)
- A howdah is used in transporting people by what animal: dog, elephant, reindeer or dolphin? Elephant (it's a chair on an elephant's back)
- Meniscus refers to what quality of the surface of a liquid: close to freezing, curved, smelly, or oily? Curved
- What literary character's horse was Rocinante? Don Quixote
- What business name was said to be an acronym based on the claim that the founder 'entertains our nation'? Odeon (founded by Oscar Deutsch - Odeon is probably based simply on the Greek work odeum - a building for song performances, from the same Greek root oide, as is derived the word ode - a lyrical poem)
- What is the word for maze taken from Greek legend? Labyrinth
- What is the height of bullseye to the floor of a standard dart board in feet and inches? 5' 8" - five feet eight inches (apparently based on eye level for a six foot tall person)
- What does PVC (the plastic) stand for? Polyvinyl chloride
- What is a word puzzle comprising a picture or symbol plus individual letter or letters - and also the name of a UK TV detective? Rebus
- What word in English is the definite article? The
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