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2023
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This post is an entry to the February challenge hosted by Debe Maxwell, CRS and Brian England. The City of Chicago has so much going on it is a city hard not to love. Whether you are a sports fanatic (we have several professional teams) on a year round basis or into museums ( we have some of the ...
02/28/2023
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Trivia question answers for Monday February 27, 20231. What U.S. company invented fiberglass in 1938? Owens-Corning2. What is the plural of the word "crisis"? Crises3. Which disease is also known as. Hansen's disease? Leprosy4. Whose last words were reportedly "That was the best ice-cream soda I ...
02/28/2023
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In 2012 I posted the following for consideration:Everyone who is in sales of any type has encountered the preson who knows it all. They are the ones that never let the facts get in the way of a good decision. Regardless of the strength of your position or the number of facts in your favor, this i...
02/27/2023
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Trivia question answers for Sunday February 26, 20231. What did "RMS" in RMS Titanic stand for? Royal Mail Ship2. What company was formerly known as Cadabra Inc.? Amazon3. Who said "If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself"? Winston Churchill4. In "Farmer in th...
02/27/2023
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Trivia question answers for Saturday February 25, 20131. In which country was Rudyard Kipling born? India2. Who played the title role in the 1980 comedy film "Private Benjamin"? Goldie Hawn3. What is the only U.S. state whose name is just one syllable? Maine4. What breed dog is Lassie? CollieTriv...
02/26/2023
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In February of 2012 I posted the following:What's in a name? Everything! We spend our entire life attempting to establish a good name. It begins at an early age and through our school years. As we enter the work world it becomes more important. We work hard to guide ourselves in the right directi...
02/25/2023
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Trivia question answers for Friday February 24, 20231. What product changed its original name in the US from the "Roundabout"? Sony's Walkman2. what playing card symbolizes death? Ace of Spades3. Who said "If you are going through hell, keep going"? Winston Churchill4. Gluten is a type of what? P...
02/25/2023
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Trivia questions for Thursday February 23, 20231. What was the First Nation in the Western Hemisphere with a woman as head of state? Argentina2. What is the closest foreign country to the U.S. which does not touch our country? Russia3. Who was the first female to be inducted into the Rock and Rol...
02/24/2023
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Trivia question answers for Wednesday February 22, 20231. What was the first governing document of the United State? The Articles of Confederation2. Who played Matlock in the murder mystery series of the same name? Andy Griffith3. How many U.S. states border Mexico? 44. What does ZIP as in ZIP co...
02/23/2023
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Trivia question answers for Tuesday February 21, 20231. The world's first successful vaccine was developed to treat which disease? Smallpox2. What two kinds of opera do the Arts recognize? Comic and Grand3. Who said "Winners never quit but quitters never win"? Vince Lombardi4. In Minnesota it is ...
02/22/2023