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Old 02-13-2008, 01:08 PM
CatInASuit CatInASuit is offline
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Family Feud/Fortune [Game Closed]

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And shamelessly borrowing Gangster Octopus intro (thanks for the previous game)

First and most important. POST YOUR ANSWERS BEFORE READING ANYBODY ELSE’s

Second, POST YOUR ANSWERS BEFORE READING ANYBODY ELSE’s

Third, there are no wrong answers.

Fourth, Entries will end when 50 entries are received. You will receive two points for every answer that matches one of yours, excluding your own.

The Catch: The top answer will score nothing, nada, nil etc etc. That's right, you are looking to score for the second best answer.

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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel
2. Name a single playing card
3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.
4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut
5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.
6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.
7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring
8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.
9. Name a game you would play in a casino.
10. Name an English Premier League Football team
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:18 PM
El_Kabong El_Kabong is online now
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Dang, this looks like a hard one.

1. Murder on the Orient Express
2. Ace
3. Tom Baker
4. Uh, Haracles?
5. Verbal Kint
6. Seal
7. Frodo
8. Cigar
9. Blackjack
10. Manchester United
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:21 PM
Bryan Ekers Bryan Ekers is offline
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Originally Posted by CatInASuit
1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel
2. Name a single playing card
3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.
4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut
5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.
6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.
7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring
8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.
9. Name a game you would play in a casino.
10. Name an English Premier League Football team
1. And Then There Were None
2. Ace of Spades
3. Tom Baker
4. pass
5. Verbal Kint
6. Sea Otter
7. Frodo
8. Toothpick
9. Blackjack
10. Manchester United

What do I win?
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:21 PM
Scuba_Ben Scuba_Ben is offline
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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel
Murder on the Orient Express

2. Name a single playing card
King of Hearts

3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.
Tom Baker

4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut
-pass-

5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.
Nerval

6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.
Bear

7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring
Samwise Gamgee

8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.
Toothpick

9. Name a game you would play in a casino.
Craps

10. Name an English Premier League Football team
Hammers (sorry, don't know the city)
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:27 PM
Dolores Reborn Dolores Reborn is offline
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1. Murder on the Orient Express
2. Ace of Spades
3. Tom Baker
4. Perseus
5. Kevin Spacey/ Kint
6. Dolphin
7. Frodo
8. Pen
9. Poker
10. Manchester City
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:28 PM
Ubertwizzler Ubertwizzler is offline
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1. Death on the Nile
2. Old Maid Queen of Spades
3. Doctor Who?
4. Achilles
5. The bartender at Sam's Cafe Americaine
6. Polar bear
7. Withywindle?
8. toothpick
9. None. Don't gamble, don't like the odds.
10. I'll guess that question is a ringer, there are no such teams
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:31 PM
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Yay! Run by an Englishman!

1. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
2. Jack of Clubs
3. Patrick Troughton
4. Acastus
5. Todd Hockney
6. An otter
7. Gimli
8. A thermometer
9. Blackjack
10. Tottenham Hotspur
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:34 PM
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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood
2. Name a single playing card Ace of Spades
3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who. Christopher Eccleston
4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut No idea
5. Name one of the Usual Suspects. Verbal Kint
6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water. Blue Whale
7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring Frodo Baggins
8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth. Oral Thermometer
9. Name a game you would play in a casino. Craps
10. Name an English Premier League Football team Arsenal
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:36 PM
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1. Murder in the Calais Coach
2. Queen of Spades
3. Tom Baker
4. Perseus
5. Ugarte (played by Peter Lorre)
6. Bear
7. Frodo
8. A whistle (like a sports referee)
9. Craps
10. Manchester United
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:37 PM
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1. Ten Little Indians
2. 2 of clubs
3. Tom Baker
4. Castor
5. Dean Keaton
6. Whale
7. Sam Gamges (sp?)
8. Toothbrush
9. Roulette
10. West Ham

Wow. That's difficult, with the whole second best answer thing.
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:40 PM
ShibbOleth ShibbOleth is offline
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1. Ten little Indians
2. Ace of Spades
3. Tom Baker
4. Heracles
5. Verbal Kint
6. Otter
7. Frodo
8. Toothbrush
9. Blackjack
10. Manchester United
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:44 PM
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1. L is for larceny
2. queen of spades
3. Paul McCartney
4. Hercules
5. Keyser sosay
6. dolphin
7. Aragorn
8. pencil
9. blackjack
10 Manchester united


hmmm...I guess agatha christie isn't the "letter is for crime" lady. color me embarassed.

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Old 02-13-2008, 01:46 PM
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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel Murder in Venice
2. Name a single playing card Ace
3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who. Baker (can't remember first name)
4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut Lance
5. Name one of the Usual Suspects. Spouse
6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water. Otter
7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring Frodo
8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth. umm.. penis
9. Name a game you would play in a casino. Craps
10. Name an English Premier League Football team The Lions
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:50 PM
Labtrash Labtrash is online now
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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel
2. Name a single playing card
3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.
4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut
5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.
6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.
7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring
8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.
9. Name a game you would play in a casino.
10. Name an English Premier League Football team

1. Death on the Nile
2. Queen of Hearts
3. David Tennant
4. Theseus
5. Todd Hockney (Pollack)
6. Seal
7. Legolas
8. Toothbrush
9. roulette
10. Arsenal
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:52 PM
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1. Evil Under the Sun
2. Ten of diamonds
3. Peter Davison
4. Meleager
5. Benicio del Toro
6. Otter
7. Legolas
8. Toothbrush
9. Roulette
10. West Ham
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:52 PM
Sternvogel Sternvogel is online now
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1. Murder on the Orient Express
2. King of Spades
3. Tom Baker
4. Perseus
5. Actor or character? I'll cover both bases by naming Chazz Palminteri, who played David Kujan.
6. Otter
7. Gandalf
8. Toothbrush
9. Blackjack
10. Manchester City
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:53 PM
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1. Ten Little Indians
2. Jack of Hearts
3. No idea
4. Ulysses?
5. Fenster
6. Sea Lion
7. Gimli
8. Chopsticks
9. Craps
10. Chelsea
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:54 PM
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1. Murder on the Orient Express
2. Ace of Clubs
3. Pass
4. Pass
5. Pass
6. Humans
7. Frodo
8. Toothbrush
9. Craps
10. Manchester United
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Old 02-13-2008, 02:52 PM
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1. Ten Little Indians
2. Queen of Hearts
3. Peter Davison
4. Nestor
5. Fred Fenster
6. Platypus
7. Gandalf
8. Toothpick
9. Roulette
10. Tottingham Hotspur
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Old 02-13-2008, 03:43 PM
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1. The Mirror Crack'd
2. King
3. Jon Pertwee
4. Autolycus (no, the other Autolycus)
5. Dean Keaton
6. Otter
7. Samwise
8. Retainer
9. Blackjack
10. Arsenal
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Old 02-13-2008, 04:10 PM
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1. Murder on the Orient Express
2. Jack of Clubs
3. Christopher Eccleson
4. Autolycus
5. Dean Keaton
6. Otter
7. Frodo
8. Pen
9. Blackjack
10. Manchester United (?)
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Old 02-13-2008, 04:26 PM
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1.Ten Little Indians
2.Queen of hearts
3. Christopher Eccleson
4. Castor
5. Dean Keaton
6. Otter
7. Sam
8. cigarette
9. blackjack
10. Arsenal
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Old 02-13-2008, 04:34 PM
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1. Ten Little Indians
2. Queen of Hearts
3. Jon Pertwee
4. Castor
5. Fenster
6. Otter
7. Gandalf
8. Straw
9. Craps
10. Manchester United
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Old 02-13-2008, 04:35 PM
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1 Murder on the Orient Express
2 Jack of Hearts
3 Kevin Connelly
4 Castor
5 Benicio Del Toro
6 Human Being
7 Gimli
8 nipple
9 craps
10 Arsenal
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Old 02-13-2008, 05:00 PM
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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel
The man in the brown suit

2. Name a single playing card
Queen of hearts

3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.
William Henry Hartnell

4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut
Admetus

5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.
Roger "Verbal" Kint

6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.
People

7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring
The Return of the King

8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.
Dental Floss

9. Name a game you would play in a casino.
Roulette

10. Name an English Premier League Football team
Aston Villaa,
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Old 02-13-2008, 05:17 PM
Ghanima Ghanima is offline
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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel
Murder on the Orient Express

2. Name a single playing card
King of Diamonds

3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.
???

4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut
Kirk Douglas?

5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.
Keyser Sose

6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.
Bear

7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring
Gimli

8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.
Chewing Gum

9. Name a game you would play in a casino.
Poker

10. Name an English Premier League Football team
Manchester United
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Old 02-13-2008, 05:38 PM
Hugh Jass Hugh Jass is offline
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1. THe Murder of ROger Ackroyd
2. King of Spades
3. David Tennant
4. HErcules
5. Fenster
6. Bear
7. Legolas
8. tobacco
9. Craps
10. Arsenal
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Old 02-13-2008, 07:02 PM
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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel

Valley of the Dolls.


2. Name a single playing card

Joker


3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.

Basil Rathbone


4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut

Annis Stukus, quarterback, 1935 to 1941.

5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.

Humphrey Bogart

6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.

Man.
7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring

Reverent.

8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.

Clitoris

9. Name a game you would play in a casino.

roulette


10. Name an English Premier League Football team

Berwick.
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Old 02-13-2008, 07:13 PM
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1. Death On The Nile
2. Jack
3. Peter Davison
4. Heracles
5. did you want actor or character?
if actor - Kevin Spacey. If character - Roger "Verbal" Vint (same guy)
6. a whale
7. Pippin
8. toothbrush
9. craps
10. Newcastle United
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Old 02-13-2008, 09:41 PM
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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
2. Name a single playing card King of Hearts
3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who. Colin Baker
4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut Autolycus
5. Name one of the Usual Suspects. Verbal Kint
6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water. Orca
7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring Aragon
8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth. Toothbrush
9. Name a game you would play in a casino. Blackjack
10. Name an English Premier League Football team Manchester United
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Old 02-13-2008, 09:52 PM
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1. Ten Little Indians
2. The Ace of Spades
3. Tom Baker
4. Michael "Pinball" Clemons
5. Verbal Kint
6. Dolphins
7. Frodo Baggins
8. A straw
9. Blackjack
10. Manchester United
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Old 02-13-2008, 10:34 PM
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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel

Murder on the Orient Express

2. Name a single playing card

Ace of Spades

3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.

Tom Baker ?

4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut

Ensign Redshirt

5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.

Kevin Spacey

6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.

Otter

7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring

Gandalf

8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.

Toothbrush

9. Name a game you would play in a casino.

Blackjack

10. Name an English Premier League Football team

Manchester United
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Old 02-13-2008, 11:38 PM
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1. Evil Under the Sun
2. Queen of Spades
3. Syvestor McCoy
4. Hercules
5. Dean Keaton
6. Otter
7. Pippin
8. Chewing Gum
9. Blackjack
10. Liverpool
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Old 02-14-2008, 02:01 AM
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1. Death on the Nile
2. Jack of Hearts
3. pass
4. Orpheus
5. Verbal Kint
6. Man
7. Legolas
8. Paan
9. Craps
10. Liverpool
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Old 02-14-2008, 09:10 AM
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1. Murder on the Orient Express
2. Queen of Hearts
3. Tom Baker
4.Orpheus
5. Benicio del Toro
6. Otter
7. Aragorn
8. Toothpick
9. Roulette
10. Manchester United
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Old 02-14-2008, 09:16 AM
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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel
Ten Little Indians
2. Name a single playing card
Queen of Hearts
3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.
Abe Vigoda
4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut
Tom Arnold
5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.
Lee Majors
6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.
Seal
7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring
Baba Booey
8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.
Retainer
9. Name a game you would play in a casino.
Roulette
10. Name an English Premier League Football team
The California Raisins
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Old 02-14-2008, 10:53 AM
Larry Borgia Larry Borgia is online now
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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel Murder on the orient Express

2. Name a single playing card Jack of hearts

3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who. Jon Pertwee

4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut Theseus

5. Name one of the Usual Suspects. Dean Keaton

6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water. Otter

7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring Gimli

8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth. Floss

9. Name a game you would play in a casino. Roulette

10. Name an English Premier League Football team Aresenal?
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Old 02-14-2008, 11:44 AM
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Join Date: May 2003
1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel
Murder on the Orient Express
2. Name a single playing card
The Ace (of Hearts, if a suit is required)
3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.
John Pertwee
4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut
Castor
5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.
um... Keyser Soze?
6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.
dolphins
7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring
Samwise Gamgee
8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.
a straw
9. Name a game you would play in a casino.
craps
10. Name an English Premier League Football team
Chelsea FC
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Old 02-14-2008, 01:15 PM
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1. The Big Four
2. Queen of Hearts
3. William Hartnell
4. Argos?
5. Dean Keaton
6. Bear
7. Samwise
8. Toothbrush
9. Craps
10. Manchester United
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Old 02-14-2008, 01:34 PM
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Since I will have time over this weekend to track and tabulate, I volunteer to host the next round.
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Old 02-14-2008, 02:09 PM
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1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel
Evil Under the Sun.

2. Name a single playing card
Queen of Hearts.

3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.
Shit, I don't know. Lionel Barrymore.

4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut
Pollux.

5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.
Whichever one Benicio Del Toro played.

6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.
Pelican.

7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring
Meriadoc Brandybuck.

8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.
A whistle.

9. Name a game you would play in a casino.
Keno.

10. Name an English Premier League Football team
Manchester United.
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Old 02-14-2008, 02:11 PM
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6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.
Pelican.
Mammal...
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Old 02-14-2008, 07:10 PM
Justin Credible Justin Credible is offline
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Join Date: Nov 2007
1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel
2. Name a single playing card
3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.
4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut
5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.
6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.
7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring
8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.
9. Name a game you would play in a casino.
10. Name an English Premier League Football team

1. Murder on the Orient Express
2. Jack of Hearts
3. Sean Connery
4. Hercules
5. Keaton (Gabriel Byrne's character, the only one I can remember by name except for you know who...)
6. Whale
7. Gandalf
8. a pen
9. Roulette
10. The United
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Old 02-15-2008, 08:05 AM
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Join Date: Aug 2000
1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel
- Ten Little Indians

2. Name a single playing card
- three of clubs

3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.
- Peter Davison

4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut
- Orpheus

5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.
- Baldwin

6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.
- bear

7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring
- Samwise Gangee

8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.
- pen

9. Name a game you would play in a casino.
- roulette

10. Name an English Premier League Football team
- Liverpool
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Old 02-15-2008, 09:10 AM
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Join Date: Dec 1999
1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel

Murder on the orient Express

2. Name a single playing card

Ace Hearts

3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who.

Pass

4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut

Pass

5. Name one of the Usual Suspects.

Verbal (?)

6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water.

Bears

7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring

Samwise Gamgee

8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth.

Toothpick

9. Name a game you would play in a casino.

Roulette

10. Name an English Premier League Football team

Arsenal
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Old 02-15-2008, 01:48 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2000
1. Muder on the Orient Express
2. Ace of Spades
3. Gary Bussey*
4. Attilla the Hun*
5. Kevin Spacey (I can't remember the character's name)
6. Whale
7. Frodo
8. Toothbrush
9. Blackjack
10. The Claymores? (no idea what their status is over there)


*You said there are no wrong answers
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Old 02-15-2008, 04:21 PM
OtakuLoki OtakuLoki is offline
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Well, since I struck out last time, at least if I strike out this time, it'll be because I'm in good company.

1. Name an Agatha Christie Novel Ten Little Indians
2. Name a single playing card [b]Jack of Diamonds[/quote] (I suspect only a Pinochle player would choose this)
3. Name an actor who has played "the Doctor" in Doctor Who. Tom Baker (The only one I can name.)
4. Other than Jason, name an Argonaut Medea (Yeah, I know it's wrong)
5. Name one of the Usual Suspects. no clue, no credit
6. Name a mammal that catches its food from the water. Fisher bat
7. Name one of the Fellowship of the Ring Faramir
8. Name something non-edible you would put in your mouth. Fingers
9. Name a game you would play in a casino. Poker
10. Name an English Premier League Football team no clue, no credit
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Old 02-16-2008, 12:45 AM
CatInASuit CatInASuit is offline
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Currently 44 responses, I'll give it a Day or so and then total up what answers there are.

I get the feeling this could be a low scoring game.
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Old 02-16-2008, 08:03 AM
anyrose anyrose is offline
I'm the *Cute* one. =^.^=
 
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yes, but if you only have 44 entrants then each "point" will be worth 2.27

and I'll be ready with the next round once you score this one
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Old 02-16-2008, 08:50 AM
MadTheSwine MadTheSwine is offline
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Choose Wisely and Have Fun.
1.Murder on the Orient Express
2.Ace(of spades,if ya need it specific)
3.David Tennant
4.Orpheus
5.McManus
6.Whale
7.Gandalf
8.Toothbrush
9.Black Jack
10.Manchester United
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