# Another Bloomin' Trivia Thread.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-bloomin-trivia-thread/461874>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [September 3, 2008, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-bloomin-trivia-thread/461874 "2008-09-03T14:37:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2008, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-bloomin-trivia-thread/461874/61 "2008-09-06T15:38:05Z")

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> [@Busy\_Scissors](#):
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> 1. Name the highest mountain on earth when measured:
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> a) From sea level to summit?
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> b) From base to summit?
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> c) From centre of the earth to summit?

41a. Everest  
41b. Mauna Loa (I think; I’m pretty sure it’s in Hawaii)  
41c. The Yellowstone caldera

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**Author:** ![Busy\_Scissors](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/d78d45/32.png) [@Busy\_Scissors](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Busy_Scissors)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2008, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-bloomin-trivia-thread/461874/62 "2008-09-06T16:26:41Z")

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> [@want2know](#):
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> 41a. Everest  
> 41b. Mauna Loa (I think; I’m pretty sure it’s in Hawaii)  
> 41c. The Yellowstone caldera

a and b correct (actually Mauna Kea - but same difference). c - incorrect

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**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2008, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-bloomin-trivia-thread/461874/63 "2008-09-06T17:04:35Z")

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> [@Busy\_Scissors](#):
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> 1. What’s the highest score in a hand of cribbage?

1. 5-5-5-J in the hand, and a 5 (the same suit as the jack) on the cut.

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