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#1751 2011-06-25 19:06:30
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: General Quiz
Hi bobbym,
#2269. What is 'Liposuction'?
#2270. What is an 'astringent'?
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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#1752 2011-06-25 23:19:23
- 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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#1753 2011-06-26 00:25:21
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Hi bobbym,
The answers 2269 and 2270 are correct. Superlative performance!
#2271. Which s the fastest snake in the world, capable of moving at 4.32 to 5.4 metres per second (1620 km/h, 1012 mph)?
#2272. What is the maximum number of electrons in orbital in s-orbitals, p-orbitals, d-orbitals, and f-orbitals?
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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#1754 2011-06-26 00:32:19
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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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#1755 2011-06-26 00:42:33
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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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#1756 2011-06-26 00:59:18
- Jai Ganesh
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Hi anonimnystefy and bobbym,
Brilliant performance, anonimnystefy!
#2273. What is 'Ontology'?
#2274. What is 'Oology'?
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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#1757 2011-06-26 01:05:15
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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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#1758 2011-06-26 01:11:28
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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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#1759 2011-06-26 01:13:49
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Hi anonimnystefy,
The answers 2273 and 2274 are perfect. Marvelous performance!
#2275. What is the element with the largest atomic radius?
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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#1760 2011-06-26 01:18:57
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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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#1761 2011-06-26 01:21:46
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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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#1762 2011-06-26 02:32:50
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Hi anonimnystefy and bobbym,
The answer 2275 is correct. Excellent, anonimnystefy!
#2276. What is calciferol?
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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#1763 2011-06-26 02:39:00
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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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#1764 2011-06-26 03:07:46
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Hi bobbym,
The answer 2276 is perfect. Good work!
#2277. Name the protozoan which causes 'amoebic dysentery'?
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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#1765 2011-06-26 03:13:40
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
[hide = 2272] I do not remember the name.[/hide]
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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#1766 2011-06-26 16:35:27
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Hi bobbym,
#2273. Name the gas used in ripening of fruits.
#2274. What is 'octane number'?
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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#1767 2011-06-26 17:01:40
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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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#1768 2011-06-27 00:24:46
- Jai Ganesh
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Hi bobbym,
The answer 2274 is correct. Good work!
#2275. What is Wheatstone bridge?
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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#1769 2011-06-27 01:37:07
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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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#1770 2011-06-27 02:05:39
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Hi bobbym,
The answer 2275 is perfect. Excellent!
#2276. Name the builder of the Suez Canal.
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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#1771 2011-06-27 02:19:07
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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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#1772 2011-06-27 03:01:50
- Jai Ganesh
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Re: General Quiz
Hi bobbym,
The answer
#2277. Who discovered penicillin in 1928 AD?
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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#1773 2011-06-27 03:04:57
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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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#1774 2011-06-27 18:13:49
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Hi bobbym,
The answer 2277 is correct. Neat job!
#2278. What does the abbreviation/acronym JPEG signify?
#2279. What does the abbreviation/acronym MPEG signify?
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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#1775 2011-06-27 20:21:49
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
Seems that I have forgotten both of these.
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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