Forum: Urban Legends Contest
19 February 2019, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Hi, all, and happy Tuesday.
Ken Jennings...
Hi, all, and happy Tuesday.
Ken Jennings writes:
Thank you for opening the 658th weekly installment of Tuesday Trivia. This email will probably be your trivia highlight for this week, but a...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
12 February 2019, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Hello, all. Ken Jennings writes:
Good morning,...
Hello, all. Ken Jennings writes:
Good morning, Tuesday Trivia tryers. What's the rumpus? It's sad to be writing the quiz for the first time in a world without Albert Finney, but I think he would...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
05 February 2019, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Happy trivia day.
Here we go with ...
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Happy trivia day.
Here we go with ...
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
1. What legendary Texan outlaw had a letter 'g' added to his name when Bob Dylan named an album after him in 1967?
John Wesley...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
29 January 2019, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Happy Tuesday, everyone!
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS...
Happy Tuesday, everyone!
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
1. What 1756-1763 conflict has been called "World War Zero" because it involved every major European power and took place on five continents?
Is...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
22 January 2019, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Happy Tuesday, all.
Sorry again about...
Happy Tuesday, all.
Sorry again about question 7 last week (and thanks, UEL). I'll get it right this time!
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
1. In addition to their day jobs as peasants, what did...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
15 January 2019, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
15 January 2019, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Hello all,
Sorry for the delay today. For...
Hello all,
Sorry for the delay today. For some reason I just got the email a few minutes ago.
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
1. In 2006, what sports organization unveiled a disastrous new synthetic...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
08 January 2019, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
1. Who was created...
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
1. Who was created "Viscount of Alamein" in September 1946?
El Alamein is in Egypt, but the hero of the two 1942 battles there, General Bernard Montgomery, got a homegrown...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
01 January 2019, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Happy New Year!
Here we go with ...
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Happy New Year!
Here we go with ...
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
1. What Renaissance master painted the "Adoration of the Magi" seven different times, though he's better known for two canvases...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
25 December 2018, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
18 December 2018, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Tuesday trivia time.
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
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Tuesday trivia time.
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
1. According to his boastful servant Leporello, what Mozart character has had 640 girls in Italy, 231 in Germany, and 1,003 in Spain?
"Don Giovanni"...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
11 December 2018, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Tuesday trivia time!
Ken Jennings writes:
...
Tuesday trivia time!
Ken Jennings writes:
Here's what's going to happen: there's going to be a short and effectively content-free introduction, then seven new trivia questions, then seven...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
04 December 2018, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
29 November 2018, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Hello, all.
Sorry for the two-day delay....
Hello, all.
Sorry for the two-day delay. Here we go now with ...
1. Which Henry James novel shares its name with the best-known work of painter Rogier van der Weyden?
[Steven Tyler voice]...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
20 November 2018, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
THIS WEEK'S QUESTIONS
1. Which Henry James...
THIS WEEK'S QUESTIONS
1. Which Henry James novel shares its name with the best-known work of painter Rogier van der Weyden?
2. In French, who are known as Simplet, Timide, Joyeux, Grincheux,...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
13 November 2018, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Good Tuesday, everyone.Ken Jennings writes:
...
Good Tuesday, everyone.Ken Jennings writes:
The 644th weekly installment of Tuesday Trivia is in your inbox, reporting for duty. This is a very important number for us, because, if my math is...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
06 November 2018, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Good Tuesday to all. Here we go again ...
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Good Tuesday to all. Here we go again ...
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
1. In the early years of his career, Georges Braque said he was paired with what other painter as if they were "mountain climbers...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
30 October 2018, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Hi, all.
Here we go once again. As always,...
Hi, all.
Here we go once again. As always, the question 7 is delayed one week. (I'm pleased to say that I got the one I'm posting this week so fast that I thought there must have been something...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
23 October 2018, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Here we go again ...
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
...
Here we go again ...
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
1. What 1888 poem is set in the town of Mudville?
There is no joy in Mudville after their big baseball loss, according to the final stanza of "Casey...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
16 October 2018, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Hello, all.
Ken Jennings writes:
This is...
Hello, all.
Ken Jennings writes:
This is the 640th consecutive week of Tuesday Trivia. If you're new, I'm not going to try to catch you up on the 639 you missed. I think there were a few...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
09 October 2018, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 19,246
Ken Jennings Trivia
Hello all,
We're starting a new thread. Since it's been a while since these rules were posted I went back and found an old list:
Per Ken Jennings' request, the trivia challenge discussed on...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
09 October 2018, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 1,148
Views: 213,414
Hi all,
GenYus234 has pointed out that we're...
Hi all,
GenYus234 has pointed out that we're well over 1,000 posts in this thread so it's probably worth starting a new one. I'll put the new questions in a new thread.
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
02 October 2018, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 1,148
Views: 213,414
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
25 September 2018, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 1,148
Views: 213,414
Ken Jennings quotes "Beyond the Valley of the...
Ken Jennings quotes "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls" (a sentence fragment I never thought I'd type) by saying:
This is my happening and it freaks me out! Welcome, one and all, to the 637th and...
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Forum: Urban Legends Contest
18 September 2018, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 1,148
Views: 213,414
Hi, everyone. Here we go ...
LAST WEEK'S...
Hi, everyone. Here we go ...
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
1. Jessica Tandy, Julie Harris, Jessica Lange, Cherry Jones and Sally Field played Amanda Wingfield in the five most recent Broadway revivals...
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