2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
Congratulations to cbec, who has claimed Round 1 of the Summer Hiatus Challenge with 426 points!
Today's first category is by the same anonymous contributor who wrote R1D6's "Warren" category. Thank you!
Good luck!
Today's first category is by the same anonymous contributor who wrote R1D6's "Warren" category. Thank you!
Good luck!
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
PEAS
By Anonymous.
2: Though also legumes, these "peas" that form the basis for hummus and falafel aren’t peas at all
4: The French Peas appear in this series of Christian animated films for children
6: It’s how many days old the pease porridge is in the nursery rhyme “Pease Porridge Hot”
8: “The Princess and the Pea” formed the basis for this musical, originally staged in 1959
10:This Hindi word can refer to peas in Indian dishes, as in this paneer or this masala
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
Please note: each response in this category will be a unit.
3: This unit is defined as exactly 2.54 centimeters.
6: Equal to 37 billion disintegrations per second, this unit measuring radioactivity is named for the discoverers of radium.
9: The "long" form of this weight is 2240 pounds, 12% more than the "short" form.
12: This single-word unit of speed is one nautical mile per hour.
15: Chemists know that there are about 6.022 times 10 to the 23rd power particles in one of these units.
By Anonymous.
2: Though also legumes, these "peas" that form the basis for hummus and falafel aren’t peas at all
4: The French Peas appear in this series of Christian animated films for children
6: It’s how many days old the pease porridge is in the nursery rhyme “Pease Porridge Hot”
8: “The Princess and the Pea” formed the basis for this musical, originally staged in 1959
10:This Hindi word can refer to peas in Indian dishes, as in this paneer or this masala
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
Please note: each response in this category will be a unit.
3: This unit is defined as exactly 2.54 centimeters.
6: Equal to 37 billion disintegrations per second, this unit measuring radioactivity is named for the discoverers of radium.
9: The "long" form of this weight is 2240 pounds, 12% more than the "short" form.
12: This single-word unit of speed is one nautical mile per hour.
15: Chemists know that there are about 6.022 times 10 to the 23rd power particles in one of these units.
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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PEAS
By Anonymous.
2: Though also legumes, these "peas" that form the basis for hummus and falafel aren’t peas at all
CHICK PEAS
4: The French Peas appear in this series of Christian animated films for children
VEGGIE TALES
6: It’s how many days old the pease porridge is in the nursery rhyme “Pease Porridge Hot”
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8: “The Princess and the Pea” formed the basis for this musical, originally staged in 1959
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
10:This Hindi word can refer to peas in Indian dishes, as in this paneer or this masala
MATAR
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
Please note: each response in this category will be a unit.
3: This unit is defined as exactly 2.54 centimeters.
INCH
6: Equal to 37 billion disintegrations per second, this unit measuring radioactivity is named for the discoverers of radium.
CURIE
9: The "long" form of this weight is 2240 pounds, 12% more than the "short" form.
TON
12: This single-word unit of speed is one nautical mile per hour.
KNOT
15: Chemists know that there are about 6.022 times 10 to the 23rd power particles in one of these units.
MOLE
By Anonymous.
2: Though also legumes, these "peas" that form the basis for hummus and falafel aren’t peas at all
CHICK PEAS
4: The French Peas appear in this series of Christian animated films for children
VEGGIE TALES
6: It’s how many days old the pease porridge is in the nursery rhyme “Pease Porridge Hot”
9
8: “The Princess and the Pea” formed the basis for this musical, originally staged in 1959
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
10:This Hindi word can refer to peas in Indian dishes, as in this paneer or this masala
MATAR
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
Please note: each response in this category will be a unit.
3: This unit is defined as exactly 2.54 centimeters.
INCH
6: Equal to 37 billion disintegrations per second, this unit measuring radioactivity is named for the discoverers of radium.
CURIE
9: The "long" form of this weight is 2240 pounds, 12% more than the "short" form.
TON
12: This single-word unit of speed is one nautical mile per hour.
KNOT
15: Chemists know that there are about 6.022 times 10 to the 23rd power particles in one of these units.
MOLE
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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6:nine days
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10:
3:inch
6:Becquerel
9:ton
12:knot
15:mole
4:
6:nine days
8:
10:
3:inch
6:Becquerel
9:ton
12:knot
15:mole
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: chick peas
4: Veggitales
6: 9 days
8: once upon a mattress
10: garam
3: inch
6: Curie
9: ton
12: knot
15: mole
4: Veggitales
6: 9 days
8: once upon a mattress
10: garam
3: inch
6: Curie
9: ton
12: knot
15: mole
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: chickpeas
4: VeggieTales
6:
8: Once Upon a Mattress?
10: saag?
3: inch
6: curie
9: ton
12: knot
15: mole
4: VeggieTales
6:
8: Once Upon a Mattress?
10: saag?
3: inch
6: curie
9: ton
12: knot
15: mole
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: What are chickpeas?
4: What are Veggie Tales?
6: What is 9?
8: CLAM
10: CLAM
3: What is an inch?
6: CLAM
9: What is a ton?
12: What is a knot?
15: CLAM
4: What are Veggie Tales?
6: What is 9?
8: CLAM
10: CLAM
3: What is an inch?
6: CLAM
9: What is a ton?
12: What is a knot?
15: CLAM
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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PEAS
2: Chickpeas
4: Veggie Tales
6: Nine
8:
10:
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
3: Inch
6: Curie
9: Ton
12: Knot
15:
2: Chickpeas
4: Veggie Tales
6: Nine
8:
10:
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
3: Inch
6: Curie
9: Ton
12: Knot
15:
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: chick peas
4:
6: nine?
8:
10: palak
3: inch
6: curie
9: ton
12: knot
15: mole
4:
6: nine?
8:
10: palak
3: inch
6: curie
9: ton
12: knot
15: mole
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: Chickpeas
4: Veggie-Tales
6: Nine
8: Once Upon a Mattress
10: Clam
3: An inch
6: Clam
9: Ton
12: Clam
15: Mole
4: Veggie-Tales
6: Nine
8: Once Upon a Mattress
10: Clam
3: An inch
6: Clam
9: Ton
12: Clam
15: Mole
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: Chickpeas
4: CLAM
6: Nine
8: Once Upon A Mattress
10: Dal
3: Inch?
6: Curie
9: Ton
12: Knot
15: CLAM
4: CLAM
6: Nine
8: Once Upon A Mattress
10: Dal
3: Inch?
6: Curie
9: Ton
12: Knot
15: CLAM
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: What are chickpeas?
4: What is Veggietales?
6: What is 9?
8:
10:
3: What is an inch?
6: What is a Curie?
9: What is a ton?
12: What is a knot?
15: What is a mole?
4: What is Veggietales?
6: What is 9?
8:
10:
3: What is an inch?
6: What is a Curie?
9: What is a ton?
12: What is a knot?
15: What is a mole?
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: Chickpeas
4: VeggieTales
6: Nine
8:
10:
3: Inch
6: Curie
9: Ton
12: Knot
15: Mole
4: VeggieTales
6: Nine
8:
10:
3: Inch
6: Curie
9: Ton
12: Knot
15: Mole
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2 - chickpeas
4 - Veggie Tales
6 - nine
8 - Once Upon a Mattress
10 - mutter
3 - inch
6 - curie
9 - ton
12 - knot
15 - mole
4 - Veggie Tales
6 - nine
8 - Once Upon a Mattress
10 - mutter
3 - inch
6 - curie
9 - ton
12 - knot
15 - mole
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: chickpeas
4: Veggie Tales
6: 9
8: Once Upon a Mattress
10:
3: inch
6: curie
9: ton
12: knot
15: mole
4: Veggie Tales
6: 9
8: Once Upon a Mattress
10:
3: inch
6: curie
9: ton
12: knot
15: mole
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: chickpeas
4: Veggie Tales
6: nine
8: Once Upon a Mattress
10: mutter
3: inch
6: curie
9: ton
12: knot
15: dram
4: Veggie Tales
6: nine
8: Once Upon a Mattress
10: mutter
3: inch
6: curie
9: ton
12: knot
15: dram
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: What are chickpeas?
4: What is VeggieTales?
6: What is nine?
8: What is Once Upon a Mattress?
10: What is tikka?
3: What is an inch?
6: What is a curie?
9: What is a ton?
12: What is a knot?
15: What is a mole?
4: What is VeggieTales?
6: What is nine?
8: What is Once Upon a Mattress?
10: What is tikka?
3: What is an inch?
6: What is a curie?
9: What is a ton?
12: What is a knot?
15: What is a mole?
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: chickpeas
4:
6: 8 days old
8:
10: tika
3: inch
6: curie
9: ton
12: knot
15:
4:
6: 8 days old
8:
10: tika
3: inch
6: curie
9: ton
12: knot
15:
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Re: 2016 Summer Hiatus Challenge - Round 2, Day 1
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2: chick peas
4: CLAM
6: nine days
8: Once Upon a Mattress
10: CLAM
3: 1 inch
6: Curie
9: ton
12: knot
15: mole
4: CLAM
6: nine days
8: Once Upon a Mattress
10: CLAM
3: 1 inch
6: Curie
9: ton
12: knot
15: mole
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