Another short " QUIZ"......
This one will make you think....
>> > 1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor
>> the
>> > participants know the score or the leader until the contest
>> ends.
>> >
>> > 2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving
>> backward?
>> >
>> > 3. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their
>> own for
>> > several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be
>> replanted every
>> > year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?
>> ; >
>> > 4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?
>> >
>> > 5. In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy, with a
>> real pear
>> > inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the
>> bottle is
>> > genuine; it hasn't been cut in any way. How did the pear
>> get inside
>> > the bottle?
>> >
>> > 6. Only three words in standard English begin with the
>> letters " dw"
>> > and they are all common words. Name two of them.
>> >
>> > 7. There are 14 punctuation marks in English grammar. Can
>> you name at
>> > least half of them?
>> >
>> > 8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold
>> frozen, canned,
>> > processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.
>> >
>> > 9. Name 6 or m ore things that you can wear on your feet
>> beginning with
>> > the letter "S."
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Answers To Quiz:
>> >
>> >
>> > 1. The one sport in which neither the spectators nor the
>> participants
>> > know the score or the leader until the contest ends:Boxing
>> >
>> > 2. North American landmark constantly moving
>> backward:Niagara Falls
>> > (The rim is worn down about two and a half feet each year
>> because of
>> > the millions of gallons of water that rush over it every
>> minute.)
>> >
>> > 3. Only two vegetables that can live to produce on their own
>> for
>> > severa l growing seasons:Asparagus and rhubarb.
>> >
>> > 4. The fruit with its seeds on the outside: Strawberry.
>> >
>> > 5. How did the pear get inside the brandy bottle?It grew
>> inside the
>> > bottle. (The bottles are placed over pear buds when they are
>> small,
>> > and are wired in place on the tree. The bottle is left in
>> place for
>> > the entire growing season. When the pears are ripe, they
>> are snipped
>> > off at the stems.)
>> >
>> > 6. Three English words beginning with d-w:dwarf, dwell and
>> dwindle.
>> >
>> > 7. Fourteen punctuation marks in English grammar:Period,
>> comma, colon,
>> > semicolon, dash, hyphen, apostrophe, question mark,
>> exclamation point,
>> > quotation marks, brackets, parenthesis, braces, and
>> ellipses.
>> >
>> > 8. The only vegetable or fruit never sold frozen, canned,
>> processed,
>> > cooked, or in any other form but fresh:Lettuce.
>> >
>> > 9. Six or more things you can wear on your feet beginning
>> with
>> > "S":Shoes, socks, sandals, sneakers, slippers, skis, skates,
>> > snowshoes, stockings, stilts.
>> >
>> >.
>> > 1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor
>> the
>> > participants know the score or the leader until the contest
>> ends.
>> >
>> > 2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving
>> backward?
>> >
>> > 3. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their
>> own for
>> > several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be
>> replanted every
>> > year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?
>> ; >
>> > 4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?
>> >
>> > 5. In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy, with a
>> real pear
>> > inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the
>> bottle is
>> > genuine; it hasn't been cut in any way. How did the pear
>> get inside
>> > the bottle?
>> >
>> > 6. Only three words in standard English begin with the
>> letters " dw"
>> > and they are all common words. Name two of them.
>> >
>> > 7. There are 14 punctuation marks in English grammar. Can
>> you name at
>> > least half of them?
>> >
>> > 8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold
>> frozen, canned,
>> > processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.
>> >
>> > 9. Name 6 or m ore things that you can wear on your feet
>> beginning with
>> > the letter "S."
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Answers To Quiz:
>> >
>> >
>> > 1. The one sport in which neither the spectators nor the
>> participants
>> > know the score or the leader until the contest ends:Boxing
>> >
>> > 2. North American landmark constantly moving
>> backward:Niagara Falls
>> > (The rim is worn down about two and a half feet each year
>> because of
>> > the millions of gallons of water that rush over it every
>> minute.)
>> >
>> > 3. Only two vegetables that can live to produce on their own
>> for
>> > severa l growing seasons:Asparagus and rhubarb.
>> >
>> > 4. The fruit with its seeds on the outside: Strawberry.
>> >
>> > 5. How did the pear get inside the brandy bottle?It grew
>> inside the
>> > bottle. (The bottles are placed over pear buds when they are
>> small,
>> > and are wired in place on the tree. The bottle is left in
>> place for
>> > the entire growing season. When the pears are ripe, they
>> are snipped
>> > off at the stems.)
>> >
>> > 6. Three English words beginning with d-w:dwarf, dwell and
>> dwindle.
>> >
>> > 7. Fourteen punctuation marks in English grammar:Period,
>> comma, colon,
>> > semicolon, dash, hyphen, apostrophe, question mark,
>> exclamation point,
>> > quotation marks, brackets, parenthesis, braces, and
>> ellipses.
>> >
>> > 8. The only vegetable or fruit never sold frozen, canned,
>> processed,
>> > cooked, or in any other form but fresh:Lettuce.
>> >
>> > 9. Six or more things you can wear on your feet beginning
>> with
>> > "S":Shoes, socks, sandals, sneakers, slippers, skis, skates,
>> > snowshoes, stockings, stilts.
>> >
>> >.
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#3 isn't true. Tomatoes will live more than one season, if you live in a mild climate. I know a woman who has tomatoe plants that are four years old.
Merc0 -
Everybody hates a spoil sport.
Doug0 -
Waht about "dweeb" for #6?
Pete0 -
sailingyacht racing for #1 0 -
Tomatoe is a fruit not a vegetable. (bananas are nuts, not fruit) 0
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