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by SilentSanctuary
Sat Sep 22, 2018 11:00 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
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Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Right you are. Pirez – 5 points The Jonster – 5 points LoveMetal – 4 points PluMGMK – 3 points Aaron – 1 point Ray502 – 1 point [fysb] – 1 point Hunchman801 – 1 point Whoops, I noticed I had accidentally forgotten to update the question number last time. Anyway, this is the 22nd question. Question ...
by SilentSanctuary
Sat Sep 22, 2018 12:41 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
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Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Sid Meier's Civilization, indeed. Pirez – 5 points The Jonster – 5 points LoveMetal – 4 points PluMGMK – 3 points Aaron – 1 point Ray502 – 1 point [fysb] – 1 point Question #20: In feudal Japan, what was the commander of the samurai – who was also the de facto ruler of the country – called?
by SilentSanctuary
Fri Sep 21, 2018 8:42 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
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Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Florence is correct. Pirez – 5 points The Jonster – 5 points PluMGMK – 3 points LoveMetal – 3 points Aaron – 1 point Ray502 – 1 point [fysb] – 1 point Question #20: Which video game, originally released in 1991, allows you to build an empire that will "stand the test of time"?
by SilentSanctuary
Thu Sep 20, 2018 2:09 am
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
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Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Unfortunately not. It's in northern Italy.

EDIT: You may reanswer if you so wish. If there's no new answers in a day or so, I guess I'll have to change the question once again.
by SilentSanctuary
Mon Sep 17, 2018 10:39 am
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
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Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Oh, sorry, I meant the literal meaning of those two words translated, but my bad... This is what you get for writing down questions in a high fever :lol: Anyway, I consider your answer correct . Pirez – 5 points The Jonster – 4 points PluMGMK – 3 points LoveMetal – 3 points Aaron – 1 point Ray502 – ...
by SilentSanctuary
Sun Sep 16, 2018 9:32 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
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Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

The Jonster's answer was pretty close and it may even have been correct, but I'm not completely sure what he meant. An onomatopoeia is not necessarily a sound effect or tied into another word; as PluMGMK said, it's a word that sounds like what it means (to use Jonster's example, "quacking"...
by SilentSanctuary
Sun Sep 16, 2018 6:28 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
Views: 108963

Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

That's right.

Pirez – 5 points
The Jonster – 4 points
LoveMetal – 2 points
PluMGMK – 2 points
Aaron – 1 point
Ray502 – 1 point
[fysb] – 1 point


Question #17: What does the word "onomatopoeia" mean?
by SilentSanctuary
Sun Sep 16, 2018 2:31 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
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Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Absolutely right.

Pirez – 5 points
The Jonster – 4 points
LoveMetal – 2 points
Aaron – 1 point
Ray502 – 1 point
PluMGMK – 1 point
[fysb] – 1 point


Question #16: What mythical beast guarded the gates of the Underworld in Greek mythology?
by SilentSanctuary
Sat Sep 15, 2018 10:01 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
Views: 108963

Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

I just don't know the answers and I refuse to look them up ;) That's just playing by the rules :D It's just sometimes hard to estimate what to consider a difficult question. In any case, Question #15: Which actor played the character Frodo Baggins in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001-2003)?
by SilentSanctuary
Sat Sep 15, 2018 7:04 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
Views: 108963

Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

It seems there's no answers at all... :? I'll probably change the question again in a couple of hours. My apologies.
by SilentSanctuary
Thu Sep 13, 2018 10:47 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
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Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Exactly – Phobos and Deimos.

Pirez – 5 points
The Jonster – 4 points
LoveMetal – 2 points
Aaron – 1 point
Ray502 – 1 point
PluMGMK – 1 point


Question #14: Throughout the history of cinema, only three films have won as many as 11 Academy Awards (or Oscars). Name two of them.
by SilentSanctuary
Thu Sep 13, 2018 5:53 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
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Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Well, nobody answered the bonus question, so I'll just move on. You can still answer the bonus question too, though. Bonus Question #1: What is the proper name of FOP syndrome, also known as the Stoneman Disease, which causes fibrous tissue to be gradually replaced with bone? Question #14: How many ...
by SilentSanctuary
Thu Sep 13, 2018 9:37 am
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
Views: 108963

Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

All right, I guess since nobody has answered the bonus question, I'll post the next regular one later today. Maybe it was a bit too difficult...? My apologies.
by SilentSanctuary
Mon Sep 10, 2018 3:09 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
Views: 108963

Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Correct-o-mundo. Pirez – 5 points The Jonster – 3 points LoveMetal – 2 points Aaron – 1 point Ray502 – 1 point PluMGMK – 1 point I think it's time for our first bonus question! Bonus Question #1: What is the proper name of FOP syndrome, also known as the Stoneman Disease, which causes fibrous tissu...
by SilentSanctuary
Mon Sep 10, 2018 6:03 am
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
Views: 108963

Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Piccolo is the answer I'm looking for, although sopranino sax is technically also correct. Pirez – 4 points The Jonster – 3 points LoveMetal – 2 points Aaron – 1 point Ray502 – 1 point PluMGMK – 1 point Question #13: What novel is the 19th century American writer Herman Melville especially known for?
by SilentSanctuary
Sat Sep 08, 2018 8:58 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
Views: 108963

Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Not exactly. There is still one instrument higher than the flute.
by SilentSanctuary
Sat Sep 08, 2018 6:48 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
Views: 108963

Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

PluMGMK's answer is correct.

Pirez – 4 points
The Jonster – 3 points
Aaron – 1 point
LoveMetal – 1 point
Ray502 – 1 point
PluMGMK – 1 point


Question #12: What is the highest-pitched woodwind instrument in a symphonic orchestra?
by SilentSanctuary
Sat Sep 08, 2018 5:00 am
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
Views: 108963

Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Correct! Ian McDiarmid was Emperor Palpatine in the same film series, but he never portrayed Vader.

Pirez – 4 points
The Jonster – 3 points
Aaron – 1 point
LoveMetal – 1 point
Ray502 – 1 point


Question #11: Who was the first Roman Emperor?
by SilentSanctuary
Fri Sep 07, 2018 7:10 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
Views: 108963

Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Nope, David Prowse is actually the main actor for Lord Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy!
by SilentSanctuary
Thu Sep 06, 2018 10:20 pm
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Topic: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Six (PluMGMK)
Replies: 649
Views: 108963

Re: The Teensies' General Knowledge Quiz – Season Four (SilentSanctuary)

Exactly.

Pirez – 4 points
The Jonster – 3 points
Aaron – 1 point
LoveMetal – 1 point


Question #10: Which one of these four actors has never portrayed the film character Darth Vader?
a) Ian McDiarmid
b) David Prowse
c) Sebastian Shaw
d) Hayden Christensen