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#301 2008-01-12 19:46:09
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#606. Name the marked country in Africa.
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#302 2008-01-12 19:46:42
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#303 2008-01-12 19:48:53
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Christopher Columbus is correct, JohnnyReinB!
Very good!!!
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#304 2008-01-12 19:55:05
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#607. What does this symbol represent?
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#305 2008-01-12 21:13:17
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#608. Which country's map is given below?
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#306 2008-01-12 21:42:30
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#609 to #617. In which countries would you find these architectural marvels?
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#307 2008-01-13 02:48:18
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#618. Who was the first to win the Grand Slam twice, once as an amateur and the other as a pro?
#619. Where is the 'Flushing Meadows'?
#620. What does the word Cannibal mean in English Language?
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#308 2008-01-13 10:02:19
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#309 2008-01-13 13:58:12
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#310 2008-01-13 18:01:06
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All correct, MasterofDisguise and siva.eas!!!
Excellent!
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#311 2008-01-14 11:03:43
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or is it
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#312 2008-01-15 22:18:33
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the first one, probably!!!
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#313 2008-01-16 18:08:06
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#621. Identify the famous physicist in the picture.
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#314 2008-01-16 21:45:53
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#622. What is the inner core of earth made up of?
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#315 2008-01-16 21:51:00
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#623. What is a 'bathyscaphe'?
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#316 2008-01-16 21:52:59
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#624. What is the deepest point in 'Challenger Deep' below sea level approximately?
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#317 2008-01-17 21:29:04
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"There is not a difference between an in-law and an outlaw, except maybe that an outlaw is wanted"
Nisi Quam Primum, Nequequam
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#318 2008-01-18 22:18:42
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Answers to #6121, #622, and #623:-
Edwin Hubble is not correct. The remaining two are correct!
Well done, JohnnyReinB!!!
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#319 2008-01-18 22:19:54
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#625. What is the age of planet earth approximately?
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#320 2008-01-19 17:13:56
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"There is not a difference between an in-law and an outlaw, except maybe that an outlaw is wanted"
Nisi Quam Primum, Nequequam
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#321 2008-01-19 17:40:36
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Answer to #625.
Correct, JohnnyReinB! Well done!
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#322 2008-01-19 17:43:42
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#626 and #627. Identify the persons in the pictures below:-
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#323 2008-01-19 17:46:23
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#628. How many players play per side in a game of baseball?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
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#324 2008-01-19 18:05:52
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"There is not a difference between an in-law and an outlaw, except maybe that an outlaw is wanted"
Nisi Quam Primum, Nequequam
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#325 2008-01-19 18:08:24
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No, not 5, JohnnyReinB!
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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