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Sorry for the late start, no internet at home this morning :bigcry: and a very busy day at work so far :mad:

Let's jump right in with this weeks first question.

What animal has the world's heaviest brain?
I say the blue whale ...
And I say :cheer: as the answer is:

The sperm whale. It's huge brain weighs as much as 20 pounds.


For what classic horror film did actor John Larroquette provide the chilling narration - twice?
The Texax chainsaw massacre
dudette Wrote:The Texax chainsaw massacre

:thumbs:

He narrated the original 1974 version and the 2003 remake.

What is the largest antique ever sold?
London Bridge?
The Eiffel Tower?
dudette Wrote:London Bridge?

:thumbs:

It was completed in 1831 and sol and transported to Lake Havasu City, Arizona in 1968. It was officially dedicated at its new location, spanning the Bridgewater Channel 1971.

How did the world's first astrochimp, who rocketed beyond the earth's atmosphere in January 1961, come to be named Ham?
He loved eating hamburgers?
dudette Wrote:He loved eating hamburgers?

Confusedorry:

His name is an acronym for the lab that prepared him for his historic mission - the Holloman Aerospace Medical Center, located at Holloman Air Froce Base in New Mexico. Three months after Ham's first flight, Alan Shepherd made his landmark suborbital flight.

Oops, I almost forgot to do my :cheer: :haha:

What three movies were the only Westerns to be awarded Best Picture Oscars?