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4dmin
12-07-2005, 01:43 PM
Ok new game today... 10 questions + 4 extra credit 120 points possible - 10 points per question 5 points for the EC - if you answer a question wrong or don't answer it at all you get - 10 or - 5 points - you do not have to answer EC but if you answer EC wrong you get -5 points. please PM me the answers when you are finished. 30+ points to the first to answer all questions right including EC. :goodjob:


1) The band "REGGIE & THE FULL EFFECT" is headed up by this music mastermind? James Dewees (*extra credit*) Name two former bands he played in and what instrument he played? Coalesce drums / Get up kids & New Found Glory keys

2) What country holds the most Miss World titles?India / Venezuela

3) This animated tv series was created in 1999 and was cancelled in 2002, but was brought back in 2005 by popular demand? Family Guy

4) What ingredients make a Long Island Iced Tea? vodka, gin, rum, tequila and triple sec with 1 1/2 parts sour mix with a splash of Coca-Cola, Pepsi,

5) Patricia Matthews (canadian model) is the sister of what 80's singer/actress/model? Vanity or Denise Matthews (*extra credit*) What film did this actress play as Laura Charles? The last Dragon

6) Name the motor w/ manufacter you find in the Bentley Continental? w12 Volkswagen (*extra credit*) Name the big brother to this motor and what car you will find it in? w16 bugatti veyron (note i would of taken w18 which is another bugatti motor)

7) Myspace sold to what corporation in 2005? Rupert Murdochs News Corporation (*extra credit*) Name the parent company for the corporation?Fox Broadcasting

8) The Mall of GA has a statue of who on top of it? Button Gwinnett

9) What species can have a (XO) chromosome? grasshoppers, crikets, roaches

10) What is the longest man made structure in the world? Fiber Optic Link (i will take the Diengo Fence which is 2nd largest if i'm not mistaken and way more impressive - lol)

4dmin
12-07-2005, 01:49 PM
oh by the way you have till 430pm to finish this... but hurry up :goodjob:

B16a2 Civic
12-07-2005, 01:51 PM
:) nevermind.

4dmin
12-07-2005, 01:54 PM
^ DUMBASS DON'T GIVE THE ANSWERS AWAY... THAT IS -15 FOR YOU :2up:

4dmin
12-07-2005, 02:12 PM
ttt

4dmin
12-07-2005, 02:19 PM
1.15 HOURS LEFT... AND NOONE ANSWERED THEM YET? I'LL UP STAKES... I'LL GIVE DOUBLE THE POINTS FOR THE FIRST TO ANSWER ALL CORRECTLY.... (that is double instead of an extra 30 you can get an extra 120)

4dmin
12-07-2005, 02:38 PM
ttt

4dmin
12-07-2005, 03:03 PM
30mins left

4dmin
12-07-2005, 03:34 PM
ok times up....

A.P. Photography
12-07-2005, 03:35 PM
cool, mine was in before it ended

PSINXS
12-07-2005, 03:37 PM
do we get partial credit for having say 9 out of 10?

speedminded
12-07-2005, 03:38 PM
dammit, i didn't see this thread and i haven't done shit at work since 8:34am, grrr... :rant:

B16a2 Civic
12-07-2005, 03:40 PM
what i score Paul?

HatchMan
12-07-2005, 03:40 PM
was it Venezuela for the miss world thingy.....? and the wall of China for the longest man made structure?

PSINXS
12-07-2005, 03:44 PM
wrong on longest structure. but u got venezuela right.

4dmin
12-07-2005, 03:46 PM
silver
+10

jt money
+50

B16a2 Civic
+35

ren
0

psinxs
+65

gateg
+20

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now remember if you didn't answer or answered incorrectly you got - points... so i scored them to the best i could giving partial credit if i saw fit :goodjob:

PSINXS i'll give ya an extra 10+ for being the closest

A.P. Photography
12-07-2005, 03:49 PM
cool, +20 is betta than nothing :D

4dmin
12-07-2005, 03:49 PM
ren is lucky she broke even... she didn't answer like 4 questions

speedminded
12-07-2005, 03:50 PM
that sucks, i could've had 2nd place just from the answers i found in the last 10-15 minutes :(

B16a2 Civic
12-07-2005, 03:51 PM
ahh, i didn't do that bad.....i guess i got the great wall of china wrong...thanks Paul, that should even out teh negatives you gave me Lol...which ones i get wrong?

PSINXS
12-07-2005, 03:51 PM
Woot! i got points!!!

A.P. Photography
12-07-2005, 03:51 PM
ren is lucky she broke even... she didn't answer like 4 questions


Yeah I didn't answer two and guessed on a couple of them. The one about the miss world when I looked it up stated:

As of 2004 that India and Venezuala both have 5 each. So I couldn't figure out which one to answer on that one.

B16a2 Civic
12-07-2005, 03:53 PM
Yeah I didn't answer two and guessed on a couple of them. The one about the miss world when I looked it up stated:

As of 2004 that India and Venezuala both have 5 each. So I couldn't figure out which one to answer on that one.


i was lookin at some article sayin how india was winnin recently but is only behind of venezuela to have the most wins....

PSINXS
12-07-2005, 03:54 PM
the myspace and XO were the hardest. i found some sites saying that humans can have XO and mice n stuff. then something else siad that intermix owned myspace for 580 mill

B16a2 Civic
12-07-2005, 03:55 PM
the myspace and XO were the hardest. i found some sites saying that humans can have XO and mice n stuff. then something else siad that intermix owned myspace for 580 mill


that XO thing, said somethin bout dogs...so i went with it Lol
i think intermix owned it and it was bought by The News Corporation...from i was lookin up...

A.P. Photography
12-07-2005, 03:55 PM
the myspace and XO were the hardest. i found some sites saying that humans can have XO and mice n stuff. then something else siad that intermix owned myspace for 580 mill
Intermix was myspace.coms parent company but Newscorp bought the whole lot.

PSINXS
12-07-2005, 03:56 PM
yeah i just figured it out. pays to read all the way lol. rupert owns all and fox owns him

jt money
12-07-2005, 04:01 PM
yeah i got 2nd. i got #10 wrong also. good job PSINXS! :goodjob:


and the xo thing horses can be xo. link (http://print.google.com/print?id=TUNRqeLxWYAC&pg=PA125&lpg=PA125&dq=What+species+can+have+a+(XO)+chromosome%3F&prev=http://books.google.com/books%3Fq%3DWhat%2Bspecies%2Bcan%2Bhave%2Ba%2B(XO) %2Bchromosome%253F%2B&sig=ByoPv6eX0Q2grrtlBOS6KSHZYdk&auth=DQAAAHAAAACHbwsyV8sBQusutZ4pmVCl4n75fJ_TEs1kn FEQoP0e5hsj3YxiOBqMILONjayNOCFu_jK9361mTWP_TmphcPn fzkwf_uCjq7UIOpjjQGD5Bssu4VNHbBg4LQu7SQ6EywR6qDL8q rxqyqadZdk7mBnS)
did i get that one wrong? im no scientist.

4dmin
12-07-2005, 04:35 PM
yeah i got 2nd. i got #10 wrong also. good job PSINXS! :goodjob:


and the xo thing horses can be xo. link (http://print.google.com/print?id=TUNRqeLxWYAC&pg=PA125&lpg=PA125&dq=What+species+can+have+a+(XO)+chromosome%3F&prev=http://books.google.com/books%3Fq%3DWhat%2Bspecies%2Bcan%2Bhave%2Ba%2B(XO) %2Bchromosome%253F%2B&sig=ByoPv6eX0Q2grrtlBOS6KSHZYdk&auth=DQAAAHAAAACHbwsyV8sBQusutZ4pmVCl4n75fJ_TEs1kn FEQoP0e5hsj3YxiOBqMILONjayNOCFu_jK9361mTWP_TmphcPn fzkwf_uCjq7UIOpjjQGD5Bssu4VNHbBg4LQu7SQ6EywR6qDL8q rxqyqadZdk7mBnS)
did i get that one wrong? im no scientist.

sorry linky no work :goodjob: (screen print)

from what i know only male insects can have that; all mamamals xx/xy