Hostrauser's Trivia Contest #9 - February, 2008

Hostrauser · Post by **Hostrauser** » Tue Feb 19, 2008 11:45 am

Correct Answer for #18: Luxembourg

It looks like a pleasant enough place to visit, and Luxembourg City has been named European Capital of Culture twice.

CURRENT STANDINGS THRU QUESTION #18:
607 fieldshowqueen
410 Jsaxm
350 The Aceman
342 Eric B
285 senza cervallo
275 aandm
227 saxplyr7
200 FluteOfTheNewWorld
90 BGRtrumpet
85 wind-drummer
75 RCC Mallet Boy
55 Chapagne
52 Brad
52 DMJUDGE
50 Fluba

Question #19 to be posted later today. Surprises coming this week.

senza cervello · Post by **senza cervello** » Tue Feb 19, 2008 1:26 pm

Slainte!

Hostrauser · Post by **Hostrauser** » Tue Feb 19, 2008 1:52 pm

I can do that.

This applies to everyone: if, for whatever reason, the board is tweaking out, you can email answers to hostrauser AT gmail.com

senza cervello · Post by **senza cervello** » Tue Feb 19, 2008 3:32 pm

Well, after a simple reboot after wiping my system down and reinstalling my drivers has apparently fixed whatever was wrong with it before.
Thanks Hostrauser for offering to email me.

Hostrauser · Post by **Hostrauser** » Tue Feb 19, 2008 4:38 pm

TRIVIA QUESTION #19
Name this state...

Hint: the name of the state appears on the state flag.

fieldshowqueen · Post by **fieldshowqueen** » Tue Feb 19, 2008 6:14 pm

Hostrauser wrote:TRIVIA QUESTION #19
Name this state...
Hint: the name of the state appears on the state flag.

Oh you are just pure evil.

aandm · Post by **aandm** » Tue Feb 19, 2008 7:00 pm

yeah uhhh....

Hostrauser · Post by **Hostrauser** » Tue Feb 19, 2008 9:17 pm

fieldshowqueen wrote:Oh you are just pure evil.

el oh el.

Someone in PMs asked if I "could be any more vague?"

No correct answers so far.

Hint #2: the name of the state describes what's in the picture.

senza cervello · Post by **senza cervello** » Tue Feb 19, 2008 10:45 pm

Hostrauser wrote:
Hint #2: the name of the state describes what's in the picture.

I should have known!
It's Iowa: Idiots Out Wandering Around.

Hostrauser · Post by **Hostrauser** » Wed Feb 20, 2008 8:40 am

My grandparents were from Iowa. You just lost.

fieldshowqueen · Post by **fieldshowqueen** » Wed Feb 20, 2008 9:05 am

Hostrauser wrote:My grandparents were from Iowa. You just lost.

Captain Kirk was from Iowa ... Is your grandfather Captain Kirk?

The Aceman · Post by **The Aceman** » Wed Feb 20, 2008 10:56 am

is yourgrandfather a word?

Hostrauser · Post by **Hostrauser** » Wed Feb 20, 2008 12:20 pm

fieldshowqueen wrote:Captain Kirk was from Iowa ... Is yourgrandfather Captain Kirk?

No.

Wrong side of state. Kirk is from Riverside, IA, my grandfather was from Red Oak, IA.

Hostrauser · Post by **Hostrauser** » Wed Feb 20, 2008 12:22 pm

Correct Answer for #19: Montana

From the Spanish word... uh, montaña (meaning "mountain").

Question #20 to be posted later today.

fieldshowqueen · Post by **fieldshowqueen** » Wed Feb 20, 2008 1:05 pm

The Aceman wrote:is yourgrandfather a word?

Fixed ... ty for pointing out my lack of typing skills.