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What do the letters URL represent in an Internet address?
Uniform Resource locater Smile
ditto Dudette
dudette Wrote:Uniform Resource locater Smile

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On how many occasions in the Bible are bodies of water miraculously parted?
I can think of 3 ... Moses and the Red Sea
Joshua and the Israelites crossing the Jordan
and I think Elijah... ( can't remember the details though... :mmm: )
dudette Wrote:I can think of 3 ... Moses and the Red Sea
Joshua and the Israelites crossing the Jordan
and I think Elijah... ( can't remember the details though... :mmm: )

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When the Red Sea was parted for the Israelites during their flight from Egypt (Exodus 14:21-22); when the Jordan River was parted to enable Joshua to lead the Israelites into the promised land (Joshua 3:2-17); and when the Jordan was parted to enable the prophets Elijah and Elisha to cross (II KIngs 2:8 and 2:14).

What food was referred to as liberty cabbage during World War II?
Spinach?
sauerkraut
penelope Wrote:sauerkraut

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It was part of the patriotic fervour to remove Germanic words and references from the U.S. vocabulary. A hamurger was called a liberty sandwich, and German measles became known as liberty measles.

The wife of what famous musician used his compositions as hair curlers, table mats, and cake-tin liners?
Stravinsky?