# Family Feud!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [March 10, 2007, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419 "2007-03-10T22:32:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 60

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**Author:** ![Taber](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ac91a4/32.png) [@Taber](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Taber)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1181 "2007-04-30T17:32:21Z")

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lets play

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1182 "2007-04-30T17:45:09Z")

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Play.

BTW - I will be in First Aid training all day tomorrow, and won’t be available.

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1183 "2007-04-30T17:53:11Z")

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One more vote to play by Blue and Blue can begin.

Jim

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1184 "2007-04-30T18:08:19Z")

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I’ll vote “Play” and give the answer **Japan**.

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1185 "2007-04-30T18:14:59Z")

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\*\*Name a nation whose people are wealthy. \*\*

[QUOTE=Sternvogel]  
I’ll vote “Play” and give the answer **Japan**.  
[/QUOTE]

Are we going **Japanese**

Bzzz! … Sorry, wrong answer. **X**

1. 
2. 

3  
4. United States  
5. Switzerland  
6.  
7.  
8.  
9.  
10.

**X** Japan

Blue Team: **Twickster; Frosted Glass; Secret Volcano Lair; Taber; Abby\_Emma\_Sasha; Dolores Reborn; Avarie537; Pygmy Rugger; cmkeller; JpnDude; MadTheSwine** ; [del]ZipperJJ; Sternvogel[/del]

The score is 0 for Blue and 7 for Red. (we are playing to 50 again)

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1186 "2007-04-30T18:20:34Z")

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Whoa. I thought that was a good answer.

Kuwait.

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1187 "2007-04-30T18:26:22Z")

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\*\*Name a nation whose people are wealthy. \*\*

[QUOTE=Dolores Reborn]  
Kuwait.  
[/QUOTE]

Show us **Kuwait** …

Bzzz! … Sorry, wrong answer. **X X**

1. 
2. 

3  
4. United States  
5. Switzerland  
6.  
7.  
8.  
9.  
10.

**X** Japan  
**X** Kuwait

Blue Team: **Twickster; Frosted Glass; Secret Volcano Lair; Taber; Abby\_Emma\_Sasha; Avarie537; Pygmy Rugger; cmkeller; JpnDude; MadTheSwine** ; [del]ZipperJJ; Sternvogel; Dolores Reborn[/del]

The score is 0 for Blue and 7 for Red. (we are playing to 50 again)

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1188 "2007-04-30T18:29:36Z")

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AAGGHHH!!!

Sorry, guys…

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**Author:** ![Frosted\_Glass](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/frosted_glass/32/3926_2.png) [@Frosted\_Glass](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frosted_Glass)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1189 "2007-04-30T18:34:29Z")

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Denmark

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1190 "2007-04-30T18:42:34Z")

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\*\*Name a nation whose people are wealthy. \*\*

[QUOTE=Frosted Glass]  
Denmark  
[/QUOTE]

Show us **Denmark** …

Ding! … The #6 answer {and probably a sigh of relief}

1. 
2. 

3  
4. United States  
5. Switzerland  
6. Denmark  
7.  
8.  
9.  
10.

**X** Japan  
**X** Kuwait

Blue Team: **Twickster; Secret Volcano Lair; Taber; Abby\_Emma\_Sasha; Avarie537; Pygmy Rugger; cmkeller; JpnDude; MadTheSwine** ; [del]ZipperJJ; Sternvogel; Dolores Reborn; Frosted Glass[/del]

The score is 0 for Blue and 7 for Red. (we are playing to 50 again)  
[/QUOTE]

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**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1191 "2007-04-30T19:04:36Z")

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Monaco

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1192 "2007-04-30T19:04:51Z")

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Brunei

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1193 "2007-04-30T19:09:22Z")

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\*\*Name a nation whose people are wealthy. \*\*  
Show us **Kuwait** …

Bzzz! … Sorry, wrong answer. **X X X**

[QUOTE=cmkeller]  
Monaco  
[/QUOTE]

Red Team, time to try and steal!

1. 
2. 

3  
4. United States  
5. Switzerland  
6. Denmark  
7.  
8.  
9.  
10.

**X** Japan  
**X** Kuwait  
**X** Monaco

The score is 0 for Blue and 7 for Red. (we are playing to 50 again)  
Welcome back **twickster** , I hope the Tulip trip was great. Are you ready to take back over this Gig?

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**Author:** ![Baron\_Greenback](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/baron_greenback/32/48_2.png) [@Baron\_Greenback](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baron_Greenback)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1194 "2007-04-30T19:15:42Z")

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Norway is in the top two or three countries in the world in most surveys of GNP per capita and GDP per capita.

Vote Norway.

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1195 "2007-04-30T19:16:37Z")

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> [@](#):
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> Welcome back **twickster** , I hope the Tulip trip was great. Are you ready to take back over this Gig?

The trip was excellent, thanks – but I’ve got a million things going on at the moment, I’d rather play than run this puppy right now. Maybe in a week or two.

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**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1196 "2007-04-30T19:17:40Z")

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Brainstorm:

France (thinking French Reviera)

England (Royalty etc)

Luxemburg  
Argentina- they have a very standard of living among the upper class…

No Monaco huh?

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**Author:** ![ArizonaTeach](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/45deac/32.png) [@ArizonaTeach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ArizonaTeach)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1197 "2007-04-30T19:17:53Z")

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[QUOTE=Struan]  
Norway is in the top two or three countries in the world in most surveys of GNP per capita and GDP per capita.

Vote Norway.  
[/QUOTE]  
As good as anything.

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1198 "2007-04-30T19:20:07Z")

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[QUOTE=twickster]  
The trip was excellent, thanks – but I’ve got a million things going on at the moment, I’d rather play than run this puppy right now. Maybe in a week or two.  
[/QUOTE]

I will work up a few more lists then. The next list will no go up until tomorrow.

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**Author:** ![frog\_princess](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/6bbea6/32.png) [@frog\_princess](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/frog_princess)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1199 "2007-04-30T19:21:03Z")

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Since it was on my short list and already has a couple of votes I’ll also go with Norway.

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**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2007, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/family-feud/395419/1200 "2007-04-30T19:22:01Z")

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[QUOTE=ArizonaTeach]  
As good as anything.  
[/QUOTE]

How about Sweden?

Canada?

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