07-08-2006, 04:04 AM
Which of the 50 states has the shortest motto?
Week 32's Trivial Pursuit
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07-08-2006, 04:04 AM
Which of the 50 states has the shortest motto?
07-08-2006, 06:09 PM
Jangar Wrote:Which of the 50 states has the shortest motto? Rhode Island - Hope
08-08-2006, 03:57 AM
rlsuth Wrote:Rhode Island - Hope :thumbs: It is also the smallest state. What words inspired Baltimore pharmacist George Bunting to call his skin cream Noxzema?
08-08-2006, 09:34 AM
No Eczema
08-08-2006, 07:21 PM
Cheffie Wrote:No Eczema :mmm: Not quite...
09-08-2006, 04:02 AM
Cheffie Wrote:No Eczema Not sure whether to do a :thumbs: or a :cheer: so I'll let you decide. The answer: Knocks eczema. The product, first marketed in 1914 as Dr Bunting's Sunburn Remedy, was renamed after a customer reported that the cream "sure knocked out my eczema". What animal was the source of the purple dye Cleopatra loved?
09-08-2006, 08:58 AM
Jangar Wrote:or a :cheer: so I'll let you decide.Do the latter.. the answer wasn't text book correct :wall: http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/20....murex.htm Fascinating reading about the answer to the question. Had no idea! LOL
10-08-2006, 03:59 AM
Cheffie Wrote:Do the latter.. the answer wasn't text book correct :wall: I thought you may have made a typo But I am going to do a :cheer: today as all you had to say was snails :p I didn't read the link so I don't know if it mentions this bit of trivia. She would her servants soak thousands of Pupura snails for 10 days to obtain an ounce of dye. What actress is a direct descendant of - and bears the same last name as - one of the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence?
10-08-2006, 08:07 PM
Could it be Reese Witherspoon?
11-08-2006, 04:08 AM
Curio Wrote:Could it be Reese Witherspoon? It not only could be but it is :thumbs: The Legally Blonde star is descended from John Witherspoon, who represented New Jersey at the Continental Congress. The Scottish-American Presbyterian minister was also the first president of Princeton, then known as the College of New Jersey. How fast is hypersonic? |
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