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    1. Alphabetically, which is the penultimate of the current UN Member States? 2. In the world of stationery, for what purpose were pieces of bread used at one point of time? 3. Which is the northernmost latitude at which the Sun can appear directly overhead at noon? 4. According to ancient myth, how many eyes did the Cyclops have? 5. Which classic follows the lives of the sisters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March? 6. Expand IUCN, the world’s main authority on the conservation status of species. 7. In which State is Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site? 8. Which popular French automobile maker’s founder, after whom it is named, had the first name André-Gustave? 9. Which was the last ruling dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912)? 10. What was the family profession of Dick Grayson aka Robin in ‘Batman’ comics?

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      1. Alphabetically, which is the penultimate of the current UN Member States? 2. In the world of stationery, for what purpose were pieces of bread used at one point of time? 3. Which is the northernmost latitude at which the Sun can appear directly overhead at noon? 4. According to ancient myth, how many eyes did the Cyclops have? 5. Which classic follows the lives of the sisters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March? 6. Expand IUCN, the world’s main authority on the conservation status of species. 7. In which State is Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site? 8. Which popular French automobile maker’s founder, after whom it is named, had the first name André-Gustave? 9. Which was the last ruling dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912)? 10. What was the family profession of Dick Grayson aka Robin in ‘Batman’ comics?

      SSK. Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain.

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      Vikram A Punathambekar
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      Hey Satips, you never turned up at the get-together. Rajesh and I badly wanted to see you in person. 4. One. 5. Little Women. 9. Ming.

      Cheers, Vıkram.


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        Hey Satips, you never turned up at the get-together. Rajesh and I badly wanted to see you in person. 4. One. 5. Little Women. 9. Ming.

        Cheers, Vıkram.


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        Rajesh R Subramanian
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        Vikram A Punathambekar wrote:

        Hey Satips, you never turned up at the get-together. Rajesh and I badly wanted to see you in person.

        I'm glad you didn't mention I had brought a flamethrower with me. :laugh:

        Cheers, Rajesh R Subramanian.

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          1. Alphabetically, which is the penultimate of the current UN Member States? 2. In the world of stationery, for what purpose were pieces of bread used at one point of time? 3. Which is the northernmost latitude at which the Sun can appear directly overhead at noon? 4. According to ancient myth, how many eyes did the Cyclops have? 5. Which classic follows the lives of the sisters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March? 6. Expand IUCN, the world’s main authority on the conservation status of species. 7. In which State is Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site? 8. Which popular French automobile maker’s founder, after whom it is named, had the first name André-Gustave? 9. Which was the last ruling dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912)? 10. What was the family profession of Dick Grayson aka Robin in ‘Batman’ comics?

          SSK. Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain.

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          3. Tropic of Cancer ( 23 1/2 degrees North ) 4. One Those are the only ones I can get right now. It's still Saturday morning here, and the coffee hasn't taken effect yet.

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          Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain.

          True, but in my area, looking at my snowboard, dancing in a snow shower brings more happiness ;P

          "The clue train passed his station without stopping." - John Simmons / outlaw programmer "Real programmers just throw a bunch of 1s and 0s at the computer to see what sticks" - Pete O'Hanlon "Not only do you continue to babble nonsense, you can't even correctly remember the nonsense you babbled just minutes ago." - Rob Graham

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            3. Tropic of Cancer ( 23 1/2 degrees North ) 4. One Those are the only ones I can get right now. It's still Saturday morning here, and the coffee hasn't taken effect yet.

            Vri SSK wrote:

            Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain.

            True, but in my area, looking at my snowboard, dancing in a snow shower brings more happiness ;P

            "The clue train passed his station without stopping." - John Simmons / outlaw programmer "Real programmers just throw a bunch of 1s and 0s at the computer to see what sticks" - Pete O'Hanlon "Not only do you continue to babble nonsense, you can't even correctly remember the nonsense you babbled just minutes ago." - Rob Graham

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            The Tropic of Cancer currently lies 23° 26′ 22″ But 23 1/2 is close enough. :cool:

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              The Tropic of Cancer currently lies 23° 26′ 22″ But 23 1/2 is close enough. :cool:

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              JimmyRopes wrote:

              But 23 1/2 is close enough.

              Yep. I was only 3'38" off ( 0.06° ) :rolleyes:

              "The clue train passed his station without stopping." - John Simmons / outlaw programmer "Real programmers just throw a bunch of 1s and 0s at the computer to see what sticks" - Pete O'Hanlon "Not only do you continue to babble nonsense, you can't even correctly remember the nonsense you babbled just minutes ago." - Rob Graham

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                JimmyRopes wrote:

                But 23 1/2 is close enough.

                Yep. I was only 3'38" off ( 0.06° ) :rolleyes:

                "The clue train passed his station without stopping." - John Simmons / outlaw programmer "Real programmers just throw a bunch of 1s and 0s at the computer to see what sticks" - Pete O'Hanlon "Not only do you continue to babble nonsense, you can't even correctly remember the nonsense you babbled just minutes ago." - Rob Graham

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                Perhaps you missed the joke icon?

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                  Perhaps you missed the joke icon?

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                  Nope. Didn't miss the joke icon :) That's why the :rolleyes: :-D

                  "The clue train passed his station without stopping." - John Simmons / outlaw programmer "Real programmers just throw a bunch of 1s and 0s at the computer to see what sticks" - Pete O'Hanlon "Not only do you continue to babble nonsense, you can't even correctly remember the nonsense you babbled just minutes ago." - Rob Graham

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                    Nope. Didn't miss the joke icon :) That's why the :rolleyes: :-D

                    "The clue train passed his station without stopping." - John Simmons / outlaw programmer "Real programmers just throw a bunch of 1s and 0s at the computer to see what sticks" - Pete O'Hanlon "Not only do you continue to babble nonsense, you can't even correctly remember the nonsense you babbled just minutes ago." - Rob Graham

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                    Sorry – I misinterpreted the :rolleyes: :-O

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                      Sorry – I misinterpreted the :rolleyes: :-O

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                      That's cool. About 99% of the time, if I use :rolleyes:, I'm being funny or joking.

                      "The clue train passed his station without stopping." - John Simmons / outlaw programmer "Real programmers just throw a bunch of 1s and 0s at the computer to see what sticks" - Pete O'Hanlon "Not only do you continue to babble nonsense, you can't even correctly remember the nonsense you babbled just minutes ago." - Rob Graham

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                        That's cool. About 99% of the time, if I use :rolleyes:, I'm being funny or joking.

                        "The clue train passed his station without stopping." - John Simmons / outlaw programmer "Real programmers just throw a bunch of 1s and 0s at the computer to see what sticks" - Pete O'Hanlon "Not only do you continue to babble nonsense, you can't even correctly remember the nonsense you babbled just minutes ago." - Rob Graham

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                        I usually use :~ when I am trying to be funny. I don't often suceed. :sigh: I'll know in the future when you use :rolleyes: it means :~ to me. :-D

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                          I usually use :~ when I am trying to be funny. I don't often suceed. :sigh: I'll know in the future when you use :rolleyes: it means :~ to me. :-D

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                          Sounds like a plan :)

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                            1. Alphabetically, which is the penultimate of the current UN Member States? 2. In the world of stationery, for what purpose were pieces of bread used at one point of time? 3. Which is the northernmost latitude at which the Sun can appear directly overhead at noon? 4. According to ancient myth, how many eyes did the Cyclops have? 5. Which classic follows the lives of the sisters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March? 6. Expand IUCN, the world’s main authority on the conservation status of species. 7. In which State is Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site? 8. Which popular French automobile maker’s founder, after whom it is named, had the first name André-Gustave? 9. Which was the last ruling dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912)? 10. What was the family profession of Dick Grayson aka Robin in ‘Batman’ comics?

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                            1. Zambia 3. 23.5 degrees 4. One 5. Little Women 6. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 7. Punchmahal, panchmahal, pancmahal - It's one of those, but I'm not sure of the spelling. 8. Citroen 9. Ming 10. Trapeze artists.

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                              1. Alphabetically, which is the penultimate of the current UN Member States? 2. In the world of stationery, for what purpose were pieces of bread used at one point of time? 3. Which is the northernmost latitude at which the Sun can appear directly overhead at noon? 4. According to ancient myth, how many eyes did the Cyclops have? 5. Which classic follows the lives of the sisters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March? 6. Expand IUCN, the world’s main authority on the conservation status of species. 7. In which State is Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site? 8. Which popular French automobile maker’s founder, after whom it is named, had the first name André-Gustave? 9. Which was the last ruling dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912)? 10. What was the family profession of Dick Grayson aka Robin in ‘Batman’ comics?

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                              1 - Afghanistan (Edit: goes back and looks up penultimate :rolleyes: ) 2 - stationery 3 - Tropic of Cancer 23° 26′ 22″ 4 - 1 5 - Little Women 6 - International Union for Conservation of Nature 7 - Confusion 8 - Citroen 9 - Manchu 10 - Acrobat

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                                1. Alphabetically, which is the penultimate of the current UN Member States? 2. In the world of stationery, for what purpose were pieces of bread used at one point of time? 3. Which is the northernmost latitude at which the Sun can appear directly overhead at noon? 4. According to ancient myth, how many eyes did the Cyclops have? 5. Which classic follows the lives of the sisters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March? 6. Expand IUCN, the world’s main authority on the conservation status of species. 7. In which State is Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site? 8. Which popular French automobile maker’s founder, after whom it is named, had the first name André-Gustave? 9. Which was the last ruling dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912)? 10. What was the family profession of Dick Grayson aka Robin in ‘Batman’ comics?

                                SSK. Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain.

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                                3. Which is the northernmost latitude at which the Sun can appear directly overhead at noon? I'm at about 33N and the sun can appear over head. :~

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                                  1. Alphabetically, which is the penultimate of the current UN Member States? 2. In the world of stationery, for what purpose were pieces of bread used at one point of time? 3. Which is the northernmost latitude at which the Sun can appear directly overhead at noon? 4. According to ancient myth, how many eyes did the Cyclops have? 5. Which classic follows the lives of the sisters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March? 6. Expand IUCN, the world’s main authority on the conservation status of species. 7. In which State is Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site? 8. Which popular French automobile maker’s founder, after whom it is named, had the first name André-Gustave? 9. Which was the last ruling dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912)? 10. What was the family profession of Dick Grayson aka Robin in ‘Batman’ comics?

                                  SSK. Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain.

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                                  4. One Others: :confused:

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