Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 1

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

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FILL IN THE LATIN PROVERB
2: die
4: fire
6: washes
8: clam
10: clam

THE SOUND OF MUSIC
3-15: clams
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US LAW & GOVERNMENT BY THE NUMBERS

9: clam

FILL IN THE LATIN PROVERB

2: die

4: fire

6: washes

8: tears

10: clam

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

3: Einstein

6: clam

9: clam

12: volume

15: clam
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 1

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RQ: I'll CLAM this if it is allowed, but I didn't guess 12 or 13 for the original question, so I assume that my incorrect response stands.

2. die
4. fire
6. washes
8. tears
10. CLAM

3. Hertz
6. pressure
9. CLAM
12. CLAM
15. CLAM
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 1

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2. die
4. fire
6. washes
8. clam
10. clam

3. clam
6. clam
9. clam
12. clam
15. clam
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 1

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9: 10 days

2: Die
4: Fire
6: Washes
8: Tears
10: Stone

(You give me a music category and you have to make it all science-y. Drat.)

3: Hertz
6: Pressure
9: CLAM
12: CLAM (I wanted to say "volume," though)
15: Sine waves
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2: die (so tempted to put "rock" :D )
4: fire
6: washes
8: tears
10: CLAM

3: Hertz
6: pressure
9: CLAM
12: speed
15: CLAM
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2. die
4. fire
6. washes
8. Tears
10. a stone/rock

3. Hertz
6. pressure
9. transformer
12. [clam]
15. longitudinal waves
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2. die
4. fire
6. washes
8. tears
10. a stone

3. Hertz
6. pressure
9. frequency (those helium voices)
12. clam. I must know this, but can't come up with the (presumably technical) term.
15. clam.
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2: die
4: ignorance
6: washes
8: tears
10: clam

3: Hertz
6: clam
9: clam
12: clam
15: clam
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US LAW & GOVERNMENT BY THE NUMBERS
9:
FILL IN THE LATIN PROVERB
2: die
4: fire
6: washes
8: tears
10:
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
3: hertz
6: pressure
9:
12: intensity
15:
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9. clam

2. fight
4. reason
6. washes
8. clam
10. clam

3. hertz
6. pressure
9. clam
12. distance
15. clam
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FILL IN THE LATIN PROVERB

2: Die

4: fire

6: washes

8: tears
10: stone/rock

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

3: Hertz

6: (under) Pressure

9: Transformer?

12: speed?
15: clam
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 1

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Sorry it's late - it's been a busy week.
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US LAW & GOVERNMENT BY THE NUMBERS

9: 10

FILL IN THE LATIN PROVERB

2: Die
4: Fire with Fire
6: Washes
8: CLAM
10: CLAM

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

3: Hertz
6: Pressure
9: CLAM
12: Speed
15: CLAM
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 1

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FILL IN THE LATIN PROVERB

2: die
4: fire
6: washes
8: tears
10: stone

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

3: Hertz
6: pressure
9:
12: speed
15:
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DadofTwins wrote:US LAW & GOVERNMENT BY THE NUMBERS

9: If Congress reamins in session the entire time, a President has this many days to veto a piece of legislation before it automatically becomes law.

FILL IN THE LATIN PROVERB

2: Morituri te salutant: “We who are about to” do this “salute you.” die

4: Ab igne ignum capere: “Fight” this with itself. fire

6: Manus manam lavat: “One hand” does this to “the other.” washes

8: Lacrimae sunt arma feminae: These “are a woman's weapon.” tears

10: Gutta cavat lapidem: “A drop hollows out” this.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

3: The unit of frequency measured as cycles per second was renamed afert this physicist by the General Conference on Weights and Measures in 1960. hertz

6: Pitch is the way the human ear perceives minute changes in this property of air measured in pascals.

9: A microphone and a loudspeaker are examples of this type of device that converts one type of energy into another.

12: The Newton-LaPlace Equation shows how this property of sound decreases as the density of the medium through which it travels increases.

15: Also called compression waves, these sound waves travel and vibrate in the same direction.
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US LAW & GOVERNMENT BY THE NUMBERS

9: If Congress remains in session the entire time, a President has this many days to veto a piece of legislation before it automatically becomes law.

10

FILL IN THE LATIN PROVERB

2: Morituri te salutant: “We who are about to” do this “salute you.”

DIE

4: Ab igne ignum capere: “Fight” this with itself.

FIRE

6: Manus manam lavat: “One hand” does this to “the other.”

WASHES

8: Lacrimae sunt arma feminae: These “are a woman's weapon.”

TEARS

10: Gutta cavat lapidem: “A drop hollows out” this.

STONE (accept equivalents)

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

3: The unit of frequency measured as cycles per second was renamed afert this physicist by the General Conference on Weights and Measures in 1960.

HERTZ

6: Pitch is the way the human ear perceives minute changes in this property of air measured in pascals.

PRESSURE

9: A microphone and a loudspeaker are examples of this type of device that converts one type of energy into another.

TRANSDUCER

12: The Newton-LaPlace Equation shows how this property of sound decreases as the density of the medium through which it travels increases.

SPEED

15: Also called compression waves, these sound waves travel and vibrate in the same direction.[/quote]

LONGITUDINAL (or P-) WAVES
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 1

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Forgot to do the RQ for R1D4

10 is the answer.
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