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Trivial Pursuit Daily 20 Answers: November 20

US Answers
1. The War of the Roses
2. Paul McCartney
3. Calculus
4. George Brett’s
5. Bob Guccione
6. Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky
7. Krystle
8. Beowulf
9. Their tails
10. Rabies
11. Mike Tyson
12. Pete Rose’s
13. The Montagues
14. Cockfighting
15. China
16. Sugar Ray Robinson
17. Her mother
18. Benny Goodman’s
19. The Rolling Stones’
20. Greenpeace

UK Answers
1. Never the Twain
2. Tiny Rowland
3. Malcom McLaren
4. John McEnroe
5. Domino’s
6. John F. Kennedy
7. Wrens
8. Prince Charming
9. Betamax
10. Ian Hislop
11. The War of the Roses
12. Krystle
13. Their tails
14. Rabies
15. The Montagues
16. Her mother
17. The Rolling Stones’
18 Calculus
19. Family Fortunes
20. West Side Story

November 20, 2008 – 10:53 am
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Trivial Pursuit Daily 20 Answers: November 19

US Answers
1: K-K-K-Katy
2: All This and World War II
3: Gone With the Wind
4: Hot Lips Houlihan
5: Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
6: Vietnam
7: World War II
8: The Mormon Tabernacle Choir
9: Robert Clary
10: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral’s
11: The Dirty Dozen
12: Hair
13: R2-D2
14: Rock Hudson
15: The Defiant
16: Stewart Copeland
17: For Whom the Bell Tolls
18: Jack Hawkins
19: Casablanca
20: Give Peace a Chance

UK Answers
1: The Great Escape
2: Zero
3: Alan Alda
4: Three thousand
5: Superman
6: The Carpenters
7: Twenty
8: Ben-Hur
9: The Soviet Union
10: Captain Mainwaring
11: The Crimean War
12: Dr. Zhivago
13: The U.S. Civil War
14: War and Peace
15: Dr. Strangelove
16: The Great Escape
17: The Revenge of the Sith
18: The War of the Worlds
19: The Manchurian Candidate
20: Yellow

November 19, 2008 – 9:08 am
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Trivial Pursuit Daily 20 Answers: November 18

US Answers
1: Belgium
2: World War II
3: All Quiet on the Western Front
4: The Battle of New Orleans
5: Vermont
6: Breed’s Hill
7: Montana
8: Pacific
9: George Patton
10: The Battle of Bunker Hill
11: Charles Lindbergh
12: Theodore Roosevelt
13: Audie Murphy’s
14: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull
15: Adolf Hitler
16: They were sunk at Pearl Harbor
17: France
18: The Vietnam War
19: The War of 1812
20: Zero

UK Answers
1: Belgium
2: World War II
3: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull
4: Zero
5: Cigarettes
6: Beirut
7: William the Conqueror
8: The Somme
9: The Bismarck
10: Joan of Arc
11: Montgomery and Rommel
12: The Battle of Little Big Horn
13: The Battle of the Bulge
14: Belgium
15: The Persians
16: The Falkland Islands
17: The Vietnam War
18: Macbeth
19: England’s
20: The Battle of Britain

November 18, 2008 – 12:07 pm
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Trivial Pursuit Daily 20 Answers: November 17

US Answers
1: Ernest Hemingway
2: A life jacket
3: Winston Churchill’s
4: Andrew Jackson
5: Winston Churchill
6: The Red Baron, or Baron Manfred von Richtofen
7: The Korean War
8: Lyndon B. Johnson
9: Elvis Presley
10: John Bull
11: The U.S. Navy
12: Franklin D. Roosevelt
13: The Pacific
14: Captain
15: The Vietnam War
16: Roy Rogers
17: Eliot Ness
18: The Spanish Civil War and World War II
19: Pete Rose
20: Forrest Tucker

UK Answers
1: Ernest Hemingway
2: Liberace
3: A life jacket
4: Winston Churchill’s
5: Elvis Presley
6: The Pacific
7: Captain
8: Chuck Norris
9: Pilot
10: Prince Andrew
11: The Marines
12: Princess Elizabeth
13: Bill Wyman
14: Glenn Ford
15: William Faulkner
16: The clarinet
17: John Glenn
18: Alistain Maclean
19: John F. Kennedy
20: The Purple Heart

November 17, 2008 – 11:04 am
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Trivial Pursuit Daily 20 Answers: November 16

US Answers
1: Los Angeles
2: Easter eggs
3: Reo Motor Car Company
4: Blue and white
5: Tail fins
6: Trans World Airways
7: The Flyer
8: 12
9: Nine
10: Air Supply
11: Smoking
12: The Volga
13: Slim
14: Alcock and Brown
15: Tiffany
16: The Goodyear Blimp
17: Cow chips
18: Slam dunk
19: A trampoline
20: A box kite

UK Answers
1: Fly around the world
2: The aviator jacket
3: The wristwatch
4: Australia’s
5: The Bermuda Triangle
6: Baron Manfred von Richtofen
7: A crew
8: Orville Wright
9: Sunglasses
10: Coppertone
11: Lighter than air
12: Direct
13: Airbus Industries
14: The X-15
15: Powered flight
16: Dirigible
17: Concorde flights
18: Amelia Earhart
19: Sake
20: Power

November 16, 2008 – 11:32 am
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Trivial Pursuit Daily 20 Answers: November 15

US Answers
1: The Fantastic Four
2: Charles Lindbergh’s
3: Black
4: Earth
5: Tinker Bell
6: Spider-Man
7: Daffodils
8: Four
9: Wonder Woman
10: Black
11: New York
12: Fear of Flying
13: A north wind
14: Francis Gary Powers
15: A flying school
16: The Twits
17: Phileas Fogg
18: Perry White
19: Harry Potter
20: Throw him out a window

UK Answers
1: Japan’s
2: Wonder Woman
3: The Twits
4: Fear of Flying
5: Two
6: Phileas Fogg
7: Charles Lindbergh’s
8: Arthur C. Clarke
9: Emmanuelle
10: The Fantastic Four
11: Budgie
12: Peter Pan
13: Lemuel Gulliver
14: Seven
15: Arthur Hailey
16: Ken Follett
17: Midnight Express
18: Pegasus
19: A parrot
20: Icarus

November 15, 2008 – 11:26 am
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Trivial Pursuit Daily 20 Answers: November 14

US Answers
1: Birds
2: Blue-Jay
3: Pigeons
4: Yuri Gagarin’s
5: The mosquito’s
6: A seagull
7: Stuart Little
8: Alien Life Form
9: Two
10: The roadrunner
11: James Thurber
12: The Pigeon sisters
13: Butterflies
14: Lemuel Gulliver
15: Kate Millett
16: One
17: Gaylord
18: Pegasus
19: Dragonflies
20: The Baltimore Orioles

UK Answers
1: An eider duck
2: Trafalgar Square
3: Kiwi
4: Big Bird
5: A dove and a raven
6: The hummingbird
7: A swan
8: The penguin
9: The eagle’s
10: Nine
11: The secretary bird
12: The kookaburra
13: Reuter
14: An exaltation
15: A leg band
16: Swans
17: The dodo bird
18: The stork
19: Flight
20: The peacock’s

November 14, 2008 – 11:45 am
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Trivial Pursuit Daily 20 Answers: November 13

US Answers
1: Tom Cruise
2: Clark Gable
3: Pinocchio in Outer Space
4: May the force be with you
5: Robin
6: A Concorde
7: He flew
8: Amelia Earhart’s
9: Ronald Reagan
10: Arthur C. Clarke
11: Pavel Chekov
12: Five
13: An elevator
14: Washington D.C.
15: The Mediterranean
16: Bewitched
17: Chuck Yeager
18: Spaceballs
19: Alien
20: The Sahara

UK Answers
1: Reach for the Sky
2: Otto
3: Crow
4: The Spirit of St. Louis
5: A Union Jack
6: London
7: North by Northwest
8: Catch-22
9: A feather
10: Monty Python’s Flying Circus
11: Raiders of the Lost Ark
12: Pinewood Studios
13: Up, Up and Away
14: Pixie dust
15: Seven
16: Superman
17: Howard Hughes
18: Maverick
19: State Fair - Omaha
20: Get Off of My Cloud

November 13, 2008 – 10:42 am
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Trivial Pursuit Daily 20 Answers: November 12

US Answers
1: The Berlin airlift
2: Geronimo’s
3: The Empire State Building
4: Helicopters
5: William Faulkner
6: John Ehrlichman
7: Glen Miller’s
8: Pilot
9: Entebbe
10: Flying Tigers
11: Five tons
12: The jet stream
13: France
14: Germany’s
15: The B-17
16: The U.S., The Soviet Union, and Britain
17: Bombs
18: Boeing
19: Five
20: Ted Williams

UK Answers
1: Germany
2: They turned on their lights
3: The bombing of Hiroshima
4: Nagasaki
5: Manfred von Richthofen
6: Kamikazes
7: The Berlin airlift
8: Geronimo’s
9: Helicopters
10: Glenn Miller’s
11: The jet stream
12: France
13: Germany’s
14: Four
15: Three
16: Germany’s
17: Boeing
18: Mae West
19: Jimi Hendrix
20: Banzai!

November 12, 2008 – 11:54 am
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Trivial Pursuit Daily 20 Answers: November 11

All sports questions for both US and UK today, although it’s Veterans Day here in the US. Odd.

US Answers
1: Michael Jordan
2: Jose Canseco
3: A dart
4: The butterfly
5: Roone Arledge
6: Frisbee’s
7: Topspin
8: Free throws
9: The right
10: Kareem Abdul-Jabar
11: Bobby Czyz’s
12: Don Drysdale
13: Milwaukee
14: Alan Shearer
15: Three
16: Miami Dolphins
17: Light flyweight
18: Windsurfing
19: Muhammad Ali
20: Candlestick Park

UK Answers
1: A dart
2: Michael Jordan
3: The butterfly
4: Topspin
5: Frisbee’s
6: High jump
7: Hang glide
8: A glider
9: A box kite
10: The Goodyear blimp
11: Eddie the Eagle Edwards
12: Jonathan Edwards
13: Evel Knievel
14: A skateboard
15: Eleven
16: Three
17: Muhammad Ali
18: Long jump
19: Wind direction
20: Eddie Rickenbacker

November 11, 2008 – 9:21 am
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