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#1426 2011-05-16 00:18:25

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1427 2011-05-16 00:32:47

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer 2032 is perfect, thanks to your brother! Well done by him!

#2033. What is an 'Acronym'?

#2034. What are 'Onomatopoeic words'?


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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#1428 2011-05-16 00:38:27

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1429 2011-05-16 01:14:24

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer 2033 is perfect. Good work!

#2035. Name the highest mountain in the Alps.


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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#1430 2011-05-16 01:47:09

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1431 2011-05-16 16:55:43

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer 2035 is correct. Well done!

#2036. Name the Persian scholar and writer, patronised by Akbar.

#2037. Name the Greek conqueror, educated by Aristotle who was the king of Macedonia, who conquered south west Asia and Egypt, who founded Alexandria, penetrated India and died at Babylon.


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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#1432 2011-05-16 19:47:33

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;

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In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1433 2011-05-16 23:56:46

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

#2038. What is Bonsai?

#2039. What is Campanology?


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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#1434 2011-05-17 00:16:23

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1435 2011-05-17 16:44:41

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer 2038 is correct. Well done!

#2040. What is acid rain?

#2041. What is 'Ambrosia'?


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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#1436 2011-05-17 17:29:01

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1437 2011-05-17 22:20:43

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Hi bobbym,

The answers 2040 and 2041 are both correct. Fabulous!

#2042. What chemical is

?

#2043. What is chemical is

?


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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#1438 2011-05-17 22:30:36

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Re: General Quiz

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1439 2011-05-17 22:59:16

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer 2042 is correct. Neat job!

The answer to 2043 is acetaldehyde. It is different from Ethyl Alcohol.

#2044. Name the airport in Singapore.

#2045. Name both the airports in Tokyo.


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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#1440 2011-05-17 23:37:32

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1441 2011-05-18 17:48:20

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

#2046. What does the abbreviation ESP mean?

#2047. What does the abbreviation ISBN mean?


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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#1442 2011-05-18 21:27:22

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1443 2011-05-19 00:01:27

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answers to 2046 and 2047 are correct. Superlative!

#2048. What does Ipso facto mean?

#2049. What does Res Judicata mean?


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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#1444 2011-05-19 01:24:07

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1445 2011-05-19 15:12:26

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer 2048 is correct. Good work!

#2050. State the number of countries in South America.

#2051. Which is the world's worst industrial accident?


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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#1446 2011-05-19 15:24:34

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1447 2011-05-19 16:01:45

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

Both, the number of countries is 12 and Bhopal Gas Tragedy in India, are correct. Fantastic response!

#2052. Name the Novelist/Author whose Pseudonym is Saki.


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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#1448 2011-05-19 16:04:57

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#1449 2011-05-19 16:40:55

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer to

.

#2053. Name the the citadel of Moscow, housing the offices of the Russian government and formerly those of the Soviet government.


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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#1450 2011-05-19 18:13:00

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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