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#1651 2011-06-15 21:25:01

bobbym
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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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#1652 2011-06-16 00:07:43

Jai Ganesh
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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer 2201 is correct. Excellent!

#2203. Name the game similar to lawn tennis, played on a table with wooden paddles and a small hollow plastic ball, also known as Table-tennis.

#2204. Which is the most malleable metal?


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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#1653 2011-06-16 07:02:18

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Re: General Quiz

hi ganesh


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#1654 2011-06-16 09:53:02

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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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#1655 2011-06-16 16:41:04

Jai Ganesh
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Re: General Quiz

Hi anonimnystefy and bobbym,

and
are the correct answers.

Well done, the answer #2203 [anonimnystefy] and #2204 [bobbym] are correct.

#2205. Name the the capital and largest city of Congo (formerly Zaire), in the western part of the country on the Congo River.

#2206. Name the country acquired as a colony by the British in the 19th century and named the Gold Coast, and the area achieved independence.


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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#1656 2011-06-16 16:49:48

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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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#1657 2011-06-16 18:46:02

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The

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The answer 2206 is perfect. Neat job!

#2207.  Name the city the which is the official seat of the European Parliament (The parliament of what is now the European Union has met here since 1979).


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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#1658 2011-06-16 18:55:41

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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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#1659 2011-06-16 21:23:38

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

#2208. Who invented cuneiform writing, wheeled vehicles, and the plough?


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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#1660 2011-06-17 02:47:09

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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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#1661 2011-06-17 16:34:18

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

Well done!

#2209. What does the chemical EDTA signify?

#2210. Which is the largest artery which carries blood from left ventricle to other parts of the body?


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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#1662 2011-06-17 20:48:29

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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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#1663 2011-06-18 00:37:44

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answers 2209 and 2210 are correct. Excellent!

#2911. What is 'Agent Orange'?


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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#1664 2011-06-18 00:46:01

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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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#1665 2011-06-18 17:45:14

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer 2911 is correct. Excellent!

#2912. Which metal is known as 'Quick Silver'?

#2913. What is the chemical name of 'Vinegar'?


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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#1666 2011-06-18 19:15:26

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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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#1667 2011-06-18 20:00:16

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answers 2912 and 2913 are correct. Excellent!

#2914. Which is the largest flower in the world?

#2915. What is 'hydroponics'?


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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#1668 2011-06-18 21:05:50

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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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#1669 2011-06-18 22:09:14

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer #2915 is correct. Excellent!

#2916. Name the upper arm bone in the human body.


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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#1670 2011-06-18 22:43:32

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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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#1671 2011-06-18 22:51:14

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer 2916 is correct. Neat job!

#2917. Name the white crystalline acid, C[sub]6[/sub]H[sub]4[/sub](OH)(COOH), used in making aspirin, as a preservative, and in the external treatment of skin conditions such as eczema.


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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#1672 2011-06-18 22:56:03

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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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#1673 2011-06-18 23:42:51

Jai Ganesh
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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

Well done!

#2918. Name the organization founded in New York in 1875 by the Russian mystic Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1831-91) and Henry Steel Olcott (1832-1907), an American psychic investigator who became its first president.


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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#1674 2011-06-18 23:51:55

bobbym
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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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#1675 2011-06-19 00:40:52

Jai Ganesh
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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer 2918 is correct. Outstanding!

#2919. When is Hiroshima day celebrated?


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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