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Post 241

Purple Moose - He comes, he goes. But mainly the latter...

a malard's quack.
It's a different answer, but it's still right.
I did know the answer but i was beaten by 3 hours...smiley - erm
smiley - reindeer


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Post 242

Kerr_Avon - hunting stray apostrophes and gutting poorly parsed sentences

... and it's also an urban legend. A duck's quak *does* echo, it simply lives in marshy flats where nothing echoes. Bung it in a empty room with concrete walls, and it echoes. Lok it up on snoopes- I can't- w*rk access.

smiley - ale


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Post 243

Just Justin... (ACE)

I took it as being a ducks quack. (I got it off the page of useless information, somewhere here in H2G2...)

Q:Name the longest war.


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Post 244

Purple Moose - He comes, he goes. But mainly the latter...

the 100 year war?
smiley - reindeer


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Post 245

Just Justin... (ACE)

*ding!*

Q:Whos founded the McDonald's fast food chain?


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Post 246

Purple Moose - He comes, he goes. But mainly the latter...

ronald mcdonald!
smiley - reindeer
I know that's wrong, I used to know the answer, it's in my old tech work, hang on....


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Post 247

rainingonme

Ray Kroc


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Post 248

Purple Moose - He comes, he goes. But mainly the latter...

dat's the one.
smiley - reindeer


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Post 249

Just Justin... (ACE)

*ding!*

Q: What canal opened in 1869?


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Post 250

rainingonme

The Suez Canal?


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Post 251

Just Justin... (ACE)

*ding!*

What was New York formerly known as? (before 1664)


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Post 252

Kerr_Avon - hunting stray apostrophes and gutting poorly parsed sentences

New Amsterdam.

smiley - ale


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Post 253

Just Justin... (ACE)

*ding!*

Q:What is a 'Cyclotron'?


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Post 254

rainingonme

It's a type of particle accelerator, although IMO it sounds like it should be a vacuum cleaner!


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Post 255

Just Justin... (ACE)

*ding!*
Yep, a nuclear particle accelerator. I would have thought it was a excercise bike name...

Q:Which planet is closest to Earth?


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Post 256

rainingonme

Venus


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Post 257

Just Justin... (ACE)

*ding!*

Q: What is another name for a 'goober pea'?


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Post 258

Kerr_Avon - hunting stray apostrophes and gutting poorly parsed sentences

Peanut.

smiley - ale


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Post 259

Just Justin... (ACE)

*Ding!*

Q:Where in the body would you find a hammer and an anvil?


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Post 260

Otto Fisch ("Stop analysing Strava.... and cut your hedge")


In the ear


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