FRIDAY trivia

I found a website about Fun facts for Fridays, from Friday’s foremost fan…. Perhaps some questions below might tickle your fancy to read it.

If unable to answer a question, you are encouraged to click the link of the article and search for answers there.

1) How is Friday like in Iran?

2) What does "Man Friday" mean?

3) Whose followers considers Friday as a weekly day of rest?

Clueless? Perhaps this link will help.


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DL
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"Y's-hood (wisehood ;-) is what Red wore instead because it helped her to be smart enough to figure out that it is foolish to wear a riding-hood while she's horseless in the woods."

--D.L.

THURSDAY trivia

I found a website about Thursday Facts and Trivia. Perhaps some questions below might tickle your fancy to read it.

If unable to answer a question, you are encouraged to click the link of the article and search for answers there.

1) Where was the word "Thursday" derived from?

2) What does Ayurveda recommend during Thursdays?

3) To discount the pagan origin of the word "Thursday", what do the Quakers call this day?

Clueless? Perhaps this link will help.


:-( -> :-| -> :-)
DL
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"Y's-hood (wisehood ;-) is what Red wore instead because it helped her to be smart enough to figure out that it is foolish to wear a riding-hood while she's horseless in the woods."

--D.L.

WEDNESDAY trivia

I found a website about Top 10 facts about Wednesday. Perhaps some questions below might tickle your fancy to read it.

If unable to answer a question, you are encouraged to click the link of the article and search for answers there.

1) Who was Wednesday named after?

2) Wednesday is Mercredi in French, and Miercoles in Spanish. Whose name did they use as their word for Wednesday?

3) Why is Wednesday in Japanese translates as "water day"?


Clueless? Perhaps this link will help.


:-( -> :-| -> :-)
DL
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"Y's-hood (wisehood ;-) is what Red wore instead because it helped her to be smart enough to figure out that it is foolish to wear a riding-hood while she's horseless in the woods."

--D.L.

TUESDAY trivia

I found a website about Top 10 facts about Tuesday. Perhaps some questions below might tickle your fancy to read it.

If unable to answer a question, you are encouraged to click the link of the article and search for answers there.

1) Tuesday was named after who?

2) Who have barbecues less often on Tuesday than any other week?

3) Mardi, Martes, and Martedi mean Tuesday. Which Roman god is also associated with Tuesday?


Clueless? Perhaps this link will help.


:-( -> :-| -> :-)
DL
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"Y's-hood (wisehood ;-) is what Red wore instead because it helped her to be smart enough to figure out that it is foolish to wear a riding-hood while she's horseless in the woods."

--D.L.

MONDAY trivia

I found a website about Top 10 Facts About Monday. Perhaps some questions below might tickle your fancy to read it.

If unable to answer a question, you are encouraged to click the link of the article and search for answers there.

1) What is it that Monday is the only day of the week that is most likely to fall than to rise?

2) Monday is the only day of the week that has a single word anagram which is what word?

3) What inspired Bob Geldof to write the song "I Don’t Like Mondays"? 


Clueless? Perhaps this link will help.


:-( -> :-| -> :-)
DL
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"Y's-hood (wisehood ;-) is what Red wore instead because it helped her to be smart enough to figure out that it is foolish to wear a riding-hood while she's horseless in the woods."
--D.L.

SUNDAY trivia

I found a website about 9 Facts About Sunday You Probably Don't Know. Perhaps some questions below might tickle your fancy to read it.

If unable to answer a question, you are encouraged to click the link of the article and search for answers there.

1) What is the Russian word for Sunday? Other than the word Sunday, what else does this Russian word mean in English?

2) Which culture named Sunday after the Sun god?

3) How is Sunday related to Friday the 13th?  


Clueless? Perhaps this link will help.


:-( -> :-| -> :-)
DL
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"Y's-hood (wisehood ;-) is what Red wore instead because it helped her to be smart enough to figure out that it is foolish to wear a riding-hood while she's horseless in the woods."
--D.L.

The Letter Z

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This feature is all about Z (zee). 
Z it to believe it! ;-)

If unable to answer a question, you are encouraged to click the link of the article and search for answers there.

Z

1) Our Z is the 26th letter in our alphabet. In whose alphabet is this the 7th letter?

2) In reference to question #1, what did they call this letter?

3) The Phoenicians called their version "zayin". What did this word mean in English?

4) What do you call the Greek letter based from the Phoenician zayin?

5) True or false: This Greek letter variation (from question #4) looks like our capital Z.

6) Why is the letter Z the last letter in our alphabet?

Clueless? Perhaps this link will help.

Cats can make Z-purr sounds like the zip of your pants.
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:-( -> :-| -> :-)
DL

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"Y's-hood (wisehood ;-) is what Red wore instead because it helped her to be smart enough to figure out that it is foolish to wear a riding-hood while she's horseless in the woods."

--D.L.