jeopardy

beardedlamb · Post by **beardedlamb** » November 18th, 2009, 6:49 pm

response in the form of a question please...

The category is A to A Nations (countries that begin and end with the letter A)

This island nation was initially home to 250 aboriginal tribes.

mpbrockman · Post by **mpbrockman** » November 18th, 2009, 7:26 pm

What is Australia?

Also, what is where my mother was from?

mpbrockman · Post by **mpbrockman** » November 18th, 2009, 7:35 pm

Hey wait, am I supposed to keep this going?

OK - This country has the dubious distinction of being the birth nation of Adolf Hitler.

PyroDan · Post by **PyroDan** » November 19th, 2009, 12:27 am

What is Austira?

This nation was the first successful attempt to establish a democratic and secular republic in the Muslim world.

Chuy! · Post by **Chuy!** » November 19th, 2009, 2:33 am

What is Albania?

gene · Post by **gene** » November 19th, 2009, 10:42 am

What is Azerbaijan?

This empire was ruled by the self proclaimed "anointed priest of Anu"

valetoile · Post by **valetoile** » November 19th, 2009, 6:46 pm

PyroDan wrote:
This nation was the first successful attempt to establish a democratic and secular republic in the Muslim world.

What is Algeria? is the question I believe you're looking for, Alex.

This country has a total area of 181 square miles.

beardedlamb · Post by **beardedlamb** » November 19th, 2009, 11:05 pm

What is the extremely healthy European Andorra, where life expectancy is super high, like 80 years old, not to be confused with the extremely impoverished African Angola, where the life expectancy is on the other end of the spectrum.

ok, new answers. the category is Radical Grammatical (a Caitlin original)

anyone?

hujhax · Post by **hujhax** » November 20th, 2009, 12:46 am

This verb/animal name/place name, repeated eight times in a row, forms a grammatical English sentence.

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The scene does not have to be perfect. The scene has to be written.
-- Elizabeth Bear

sara farr · Post by **sara farr** » November 20th, 2009, 1:30 am

Stumped. But I'm hoping the first word is "skunk"

mpbrockman · Post by **mpbrockman** » November 20th, 2009, 3:43 am

What is buffalo (Buffalo) x8?

Way to start out with the $1000 question

The answer is: bough, could, though, cough, tough, through.

hujhax · Post by **hujhax** » November 20th, 2009, 8:47 am

mpbrockman wrote:What is buffalo (Buffalo) x8?

Correct!

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It's a sorry man who can not invent an Oscar Wilde quote to fit his situation.
-- Oscar Wilde

PyroDan · Post by **PyroDan** » November 20th, 2009, 6:31 pm

gene wrote:What is Azerbaijan?

This empire was ruled by the self proclaimed "anointed priest of Anu"

CORRECT!