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by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Wed Aug 02, 2017 12:33 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2017--Round 1, Day 3
Replies: 118
Views: 26242

Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2017--Round 1, Day 3

SUPERHERO FILMS 2: The Joker in The Dark Knight , this chess player-turned-actor received a posthumous Academy Award. Who was Heath Ledger? 4: Due to 9/11, the Twin Towers were edited out of trailers for this 2002 film starring Tobey Maguire. What was Spider-Man ? 6: In the 2017 film Wonder Woman ,...
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Wed Aug 02, 2017 12:28 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2017--Round 1, Day 2
Replies: 123
Views: 28069

Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2017--Round 1, Day 2

MILK 2: Most milk at the supermarket has undergone this process of heating to kill bacteria. What is pasteurization? 4: Milk is one of the few food products that can legally be fortified with this vitamin that humans produce when exposed to the sun. What is Vitamin D? 6: This Nestlé chocolate milk ...
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Wed Aug 02, 2017 11:08 am
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2017--Round 1, Day 1
Replies: 124
Views: 28304

Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2017--Round 1, Day 1

STRANGER THINGS 2: Robert Louis Stevenson wrote the Strange Case of these two personalities. Who are Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde? 4: Strange is one of six flavors of this subatomic particle. What is a quark? 6: Luther Strange, former attorney general of this state, was appointed to Jeff Sessions's U.S....
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Fri Feb 12, 2016 7:30 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Thursday, February 11, 2016 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]
Replies: 64
Views: 19169

Re: Thursday, February 11, 2016 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]

Love the video, opus; shared it with the contestants group on Facebook.
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Sat Jan 09, 2016 5:21 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Friday, January 8, 2016 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]
Replies: 63
Views: 17851

Re: Friday, January 8, 2016 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]

alietr wrote:
patkav wrote:
This Is Kirk! wrote:I'm just enjoying the fresh, Vanya free air here today...
Word.
One can only imagine ...
I would prefer not to.
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Fri Sep 18, 2015 9:28 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Friday, September 18, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]
Replies: 68
Views: 17361

Re: Friday, September 18, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]

Dreft is specifically for baby clothes... I don't remember the clue, but I would think it had to have been part of it.
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Tue Sep 15, 2015 8:36 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]
Replies: 109
Views: 33618

Re: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]

Plop. I fell right into the 1776 trap and guessed Jefferson. Didn't help that I never did memorize the Declaration, nor did I have the year of The Wealth of Nations internalized. Congrats to Audrey. Strong overall and a great recovery. She almost got a "Get off my TV!" after Massachusetts...
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Mon Sep 14, 2015 10:19 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: 2015 SHC TOC Invitation/RSVP thread.
Replies: 22
Views: 5307

Re: 2015 SHC TOC Invitation/RSVP thread.

Checking in to see if my slot is still available? :)
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Sun Sep 13, 2015 12:18 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Zach Horan (legendneverdies) Banned
Replies: 279
Views: 74394

Re: Zach Horan (legendneverdies) Banned

I managed to avoid him when I was on the show, because I didn't win and I didn't have any social media at that time. Yesterday, though, I discovered that he said I "should be smoking a cyberial cigar" after being on a Jeopardy! Live Panel. I didn't know before now because he didn't @menti...
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Wed Aug 05, 2015 1:02 am
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2015 - Round 1 Day 2
Replies: 115
Views: 22153

Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2015 - Round 1 Day 2

Letter-Perfect By Blue Lion Give the word that the letter in the clue stands for. 2: Labor unions: The “I” in IWW. What is International? 4: Fraternal organizations: The “B” in BPOE. What is Benevolent? 6: Federal agencies: The “F” in CFPB. What is Financial? 8: Sports injuries: The “C” in ACL. Wha...
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Wed Aug 05, 2015 12:55 am
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2015 - Round 1 Day 1
Replies: 121
Views: 22829

Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 1 Day 1

"Best" in show "Best" will appear in each correct response. 2: Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds starred in this 1982 film adaptation of a Broadway musical. What is The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas ? 4: On a film set, this position is the assistant to the gaffer. What is the bes...
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Sun Aug 02, 2015 2:02 am
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: For the LLamas Among Us
Replies: 2115
Views: 336413

Re: For the LLamas Among Us

Shocked so many people knew what George RR Martin (and does he really need the RR?) looks like. There's a Commander of the British Empire named George Martin. He was a producer for some music group called The Beatles. I was surprised after watching Blade Runner to discover Daryl Hannah and Sean You...
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Sun Aug 02, 2015 1:56 am
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Thursday, July 30, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]
Replies: 61
Views: 17008

Re: Thursday, July 30, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]

Mrs OS's eyes lit up when she saw that dialysis machine. In the sixties she was involved a case where the patient had overdosed on a sleeping pill which was fat soluble, not within the capabilities of the standard dialysis machines of the time. From the basement they dragged up that machine. They t...
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Sun Aug 02, 2015 1:45 am
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: FJs for the 7/27/15 week
Replies: 42
Views: 9449

Re: FJs for the 7/27/15 week

I can't help but notice that far more people were sure that Monday was asking for the character rather than the piece than got it right (and all those who beleived they wanted the piece got it correct). Perhaps if they had read the question properly.... :D Yeah, yeah, I know I'm gonna lose on this p...
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Sat Aug 01, 2015 11:44 am
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Wait, I could make money writing trivia questions?
Replies: 17
Views: 5649

Re: Wait, I could make money writing trivia questions?

And to think I ran those TDs for free! 8-) Of course, I know that somebody must be doing it. Probably more than a few Boardies are doing it. I guess if I was any good at it, I could be making money, too. http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/q-their-job-is-to-stump-you-who-are-they-a-trivia...
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Wed Jul 29, 2015 8:51 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Summer reruns 2015
Replies: 75
Views: 18516

Re: Summer reruns 2015

opusthepenguin wrote:Ok, who else sees this subject line and automatically hears it to the tune of "Summer Nights" from Grease?
No one.

Until NOW.

"cursed waterfowl"
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Wed Jul 29, 2015 7:44 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Wednesday, July 29, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]
Replies: 112
Views: 28840

Re: Wednesday, July 29, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]

Three people who all bet much more than they should have. I almost popped a vein yelling for all of them to get off my television.
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Tue Jul 28, 2015 5:36 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Monday, July 27, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]
Replies: 136
Views: 28439

Re: Monday, July 27, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]

Oh, I fully acknowledge I am in the minority here, which is why I've tried to seem less strident and more humorous as the debate has ground on. (SPOILER ALERT: I'm gonna lose on the poll.) In re-reading some of my earlier posts, I fully admit that I seemed to be issuing edicts and judgments myself. ...
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Tue Jul 28, 2015 3:25 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Monday, July 27, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]
Replies: 136
Views: 28439

Re: Monday, July 27, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]

The “Lucretia Garfield” that Brad beat me with in 2005 was a lot less legible than that . . . . The correct response to the Lucretia Garfield clue was Crete, Garfield's nickname for his wife. Yep, thanks for remembering my old game better than I did myself. I’ve edited my earlier post to correct. T...
by TomKBaltimoreBoy
Tue Jul 28, 2015 1:46 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Monday, July 27, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]
Replies: 136
Views: 28439

Re: Monday, July 27, 2015 Game Recap & Discussion [SPOILERS]

Presumably because we're "known to be dangerous." http://vignette2.wikia.nocookie.net/clubpenguin/images/3/3a/Penguin_Slap.gif/revision/latest?cb=20071104185039 I've seen that one before, but well done, sir. If you know what's good for you, you didn't see NOTHIN'. And this is how The Rise...