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Quailman
His Postmajesty



PostPosted: Wed Jan 08, 2003 9:27 pm    Post subject: 41 Reply with quote

Stumper: Did you command the winning troops at El Alamein?
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Hitchhiker
Finally got a ride.



PostPosted: Wed Jan 08, 2003 9:31 pm    Post subject: 42 Reply with quote

Quailman: I am not MacArthur?
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Quailman
His Postmajesty



PostPosted: Wed Jan 08, 2003 9:36 pm    Post subject: 43 Reply with quote

It was Montgomery (North Africa battle between British and Germans)

General: Are you known for contributions to Science or Politics?

(That's a yes-no question, not an either-or)

New Stumper: Did you drop your stage name (using your given name) for your role in Boogie Nights?
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One Skunk Todd
Smelly Member



PostPosted: Wed Jan 08, 2003 9:50 pm    Post subject: 44 Reply with quote

Stumper: Were you the fourth president of the U.S.?

[This message has been edited by One Skunk Todd (edited 01-08-2003 04:51 PM).]
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Hitchhiker
Finally got a ride.



PostPosted: Wed Jan 08, 2003 10:08 pm    Post subject: 45 Reply with quote

7) I am famous for my contributions to science or politics.

Quailman: take another general.
OST: I am not James Madison.

(edited to fix bold tag)



[This message has been edited by Hitchhiker (edited 01-08-2003 05:09 PM).]
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mathgrant
A very tilted cell member



PostPosted: Wed Jan 08, 2003 10:16 pm    Post subject: 46 Reply with quote

Wink Martindale!

General: Were you alive from 1800-1900?

[This message has been edited by mathgrant (edited 01-08-2003 05:22 PM).]
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One Skunk Todd
Smelly Member



PostPosted: Wed Jan 08, 2003 10:18 pm    Post subject: 47 Reply with quote

Stumper: Are you a young man suspected of recently shooting a number of people in sniper attacks in the Washington D.C. area?
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Agamemnon
Daedalian Member



PostPosted: Wed Jan 08, 2003 10:18 pm    Post subject: 48 Reply with quote

General: Were you European or Australasian ?
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Agamemnon
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PostPosted: Wed Jan 08, 2003 10:28 pm    Post subject: 49 Reply with quote

Stumper: Are you the right arm medium fast South African bowler, who was Warwickshire's overseas pick player for the 1986 (Maybe 1987, can't exactely remember) county cricket season?
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Quailman
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PostPosted: Wed Jan 08, 2003 11:09 pm    Post subject: 50 Reply with quote

Marky Mark reverted to Mark Wahlberg to pursue his acting career. - I'll hold my general for the answer to those two.

Stumper: Are you a noted jazz bassist and composer?

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SaberKitty
one can always be hopeful...


PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 3:11 am    Post subject: 51 Reply with quote

Stumper: Are you the person whose home was used for the signing of the surrender of the CSA at the end of the Civil War?
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Hitchhiker
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 4:52 am    Post subject: 52 Reply with quote

8) I was alive in the 19th century (1800-1900).
9) I am either European or Australasian.


OST: I am not John Muhammed?

Agamemnon: Pah! Take a general.

Quailman (I actually read your earlier question and thought "Wahlberg doesn't begin with an M!"...I never thought of "Marky Mark," dumb me): I am not Malden?

SK: D'oh...I knew this man's name when I was in high school...and he lived at Apomattox Court House...and the war started in his back yard and ended in his front parlor...all right, take a general.
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SaberKitty
one can always be hopeful...


PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 5:20 am    Post subject: 53 Reply with quote

McLean (i'm suprised you remembered that- I know I'll forget right after AP testing )
i'll save my general for a bit later though
stumper:Were you a politician and physician who published L'Ami du Peuple (i hope I spelled it right...) which supported republician government?
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Hitchhiker
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 5:34 am    Post subject: 54 Reply with quote

SK: no idea, take a general.
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Lucky Wizard
Daedalian Member



PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 5:42 am    Post subject: 55 Reply with quote

Stumper: Did you make a list of objects that are not comets?
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Dragon Phoenix
Judge Doom



PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 6:09 am    Post subject: 56 Reply with quote

General: are you from the UK?

The chess master was Frank Marshall - holding on to that general.

Stumper: are you the tennis player who was romantically involved with German tennis star Anke Huber?
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Agamemnon
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 9:16 am    Post subject: 57 Reply with quote

Brian McMillan was said South African cricket player. This now gives me 2 generals to take, and I'll use one after Dragons has been answered.

Let's get you up to speed on the greatest game in the world......

Stumper: Are you the West Indian right arm fast bowler, who played his last test game at the Oval against England in 1991?
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Beartalon
'Party line' kind of guy



PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 9:58 am    Post subject: 58 Reply with quote

Sir John A McDonald was the first Prime Minister of Canada

General: I'll wait to see the answer to the UK question.
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Quailman
His Postmajesty



PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 11:05 am    Post subject: 59 Reply with quote

Charles Mingus

General: Are you a biologist or chemist?

Stumper: Were you one of the Not Ready For Prime Time Players?
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet



PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 11:06 am    Post subject: 60 Reply with quote

No, the answer was Magritte. (Ceci N’Est Pas Une Pipe, under the painting of a ......pipe)
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One Skunk Todd
Smelly Member



PostPosted: Thu Jan 09, 2003 3:56 pm    Post subject: 61 Reply with quote

The younger of the two men accused is Lee Malvo. And it's been reported, although by no means proven, that he was the triggerman in most if not all, of the shootings. I'm not sure now if my question was specific enough to exclude Mohammed so I'll post another stumper when I think of one.
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Hitchhiker
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 2:01 am    Post subject: 62 Reply with quote

10) I am not from the UK.
11) I am a biologist or chemist.


Lucky Wizard: I am not Messier?
DP: Take a general.
Aga: May a thousand camels sit on your grandmother's cricket pitch! (Translation: take a general.)
Quailman: Take a general.
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Beartalon
'Party line' kind of guy



PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 2:23 am    Post subject: 63 Reply with quote

The UK question was too specific.

General: Are you European

Stumper: Birmingham, Let It Rain, Fall from Grace, Love Lift Me, Sunday Morning After
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Quailman
His Postmajesty



PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 3:21 am    Post subject: 64 Reply with quote

Garrett Morris - Saturday Night Live - 70's

Thinking....

Stumper: Were you a general in the battle of Gettysburg?
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Lucky Wizard
Daedalian Member



PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 5:32 am    Post subject: 65 Reply with quote

Yes, it was Messier.
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Hitchhiker
Finally got a ride.



PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 5:37 am    Post subject: 66 Reply with quote

Beartalon: I am not Sarah MacLachlan
Quailman: I am not General McClellan
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Hitchhiker
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 5:38 am    Post subject: 67 Reply with quote

12) I am European.
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Dragon Phoenix
Judge Doom



PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 9:47 am    Post subject: 68 Reply with quote

The tennis player was Andrej Medvedev. Keeping my general, because I have a stumper that might actually be the answer:

Stumper: are you famous for creating the periodic table of elements?
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Flash Bazbo
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 5:38 pm    Post subject: 69 Reply with quote

Stumper: Did you explore genetics and heredity by examining peas?
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Quailman
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 5:57 pm    Post subject: 70 Reply with quote

(I have one or two generals coming)

General: Are you from the UK or Scandinavia?

Stumper: Did you get your big break in motion pictures in the role of Steamboat Willie?
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Hitchhiker
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 10:26 pm    Post subject: 71 Reply with quote

I am not Mendeleev or Mickey Mouse...but...

I am Gregor Mendel!

Congratulations, Flash Bazbo!
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Beartalon
'Party line' kind of guy



PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 11:11 pm    Post subject: 72 Reply with quote

Originally posted by Hitchhiker:
Beartalon: I am not Sarah MacLachlan


Hitchhiker: You're not, and neither is Amanda Marshall

Congratulations Flash - haven't seen you around in a while!

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mathgrant
A very tilted cell member



PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2003 11:13 pm    Post subject: 73 Reply with quote

Don't I get credit for asking one general and getting 2 for 2 in the stumpers?
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Hitchhiker
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 11, 2003 12:45 am    Post subject: 74 Reply with quote

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