DATE |
QUESTION |
ANSWER |
3-Apr |
Using only the letters found in the word N-I-G-E-R-I-A, what word can be made that... means "the length of time that a monarch rules"? |
REIGN |
3-Apr |
The name of what city in Africa sounds like the parent of an extinct bird? |
DODOMA |
3-Apr |
It is yours, but your friends use it more than you do, What it is? |
YOUR NAME |
3-Apr |
A skirt worn by Samoans, a skirt worn by a ballerina, a long Hawaiian garment, or a skirt worn by Scotsmen. Which African prelate can be found among them? |
DESMOND TUTU |
4-Apr |
I live above a star, and yet I never burn, I have eleven neighbors, and yet none of them turn, I am visited in sequence, first, last or in between, PRS (& sometimes Q) are my initials, Now, tell me what I mean. |
The 7 on a phone-key pad |
4-Apr |
A figure in religious works was born to a father 100 years old. What character in "Things Fall Apart" changes his name to that of the religious figure? |
NWOYE |
4-Apr |
I can be quick and then I'm deadly, I am a rock, shell and bone medley. If I was made into a man, I'd make people dream, I gather in my millions by ocean, sea and stream. |
SAND |
6-Apr |
What is it that gets wetter when it dries? |
TOWEL |
6-Apr |
I am the beginning of sorrow, and the end of sickness. You cannot express happiness without me, yet I am in the midst of crosses. I am always in risk, yet never in danger. You may find me in the sun, but I am never out of darkness. What am I? |
"S" |
7-Apr |
I speak when I am asked to, I always perform the correct role, I am punctual every day of my life, but everybody hates me. Who am I? |
ALARM CLOCK |
7-Apr |
Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Wednesday, Friday or Sunday? |
YESTERDAY, TODAY & TOMORROW |
8-Apr |
I am a set of three words! All with the same six letters: First I am a kingdom, though not royally so. Then spell me backwards, and I become a thin plate. Now rearrange my consonants, leaving my vowels in place, and I am now a type of paper. What are the three words? |
ANIMAL - LAMINA & MANILA |
8-Apr |
What continent produces 40% of the world's chromium, 23% of the world's coffee, 52% of the world's cocoa, 41% of the world's cobalt amongst other products? |
AFRICA |
9-Apr |
What number, when spelled out in English, has no repeated letters and has each of the vowels (except "Y") within it? |
5,000 i.e. FIVE THOUSAND |
9-Apr |
What is as light as a feather, yet no man can hold it for long? |
ONE's BREATH |
10-Apr |
On my way home the other day, i met with a load of wood that was neither straight nor crooked. What kind of wood was it? |
SAWDUST |
10-Apr |
I can sizzle like bacon, I am made with an egg, I have plenty of backbone, but lack a good leg, I peel layers like onions, but still remain whole, I can be long, like a flagpole, yet fit in a hole. What am I? |
SNAKE |
11-Apr |
Todays's task: How many faces can you spot in this picture? |
11 |
11-Apr |
What can travel around the world while never leaving a corner? |
STAMP |
12-Apr |
The name of which African city is suggested by the phrase, "When you are near to me, I paddle by the source of honey"? |
NAIROBI |
12-Apr |
Visual Riddle - What does it say? |
SHAVING CREAM |
13-Apr |
What has many rings but no fingers? |
TELEPHONE |
13-Apr |
What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away? |
CHARCOAL |
14-Apr |
Can you decipher this riddle??? What does it say??? |
MIND READING |
14-Apr |
I am an African country; put the name of the hard, smooth substance composed of dentin and a synonym for seashore together and you will name me. |
OVORY COAST |
15-Apr |
I am a very useful object, thrown away when needed and taken back when no longer required. What am I? |
ANCHOR |
15-Apr |
Can you decipher this visual riddle? |
FLIGHT OF STAIRS |
16-Apr |
Kenneth Kaunda once said, "The inability of those in power to sill the voices of their own consciences is the great force leading to change." Which word in that quote is a gerund? |
"LEADING" |
17-Apr |
I turn around once.What is out will not get in. I turn around again.What is in will not get out. What am I? |
A KEY |
17-Apr |
My first is in wield, sever bones and marrow. My second is in blade, forged in cold steel. My third is in arbalest, and also in arrows. My fourth is in power, plunged through a shield. My fifth is in honour, and also in vows. My last will put an end to it all. What am I? |
WEAPON |
18-Apr |
2-part global news Q: First, the Eyjafjallajokull volcano is erupting in which country? Second, a 7.1 earthquake stuck in which country's southeastern Qinghai Province? |
1. ICELAND. 2. CHINA |
18-Apr |
Which nation can be identified from the clue, "Mr. Ibrahim and Mr. Nujoma and a bird's mouth"? |
MOZAMBIQUE |
19-Apr |
"Homicide by pickle container, I exclaimed!"? |
KILIMANJARO (Kill a man+Jar+Oh!) |
20-Apr |
I am a nation in Africa. Change two letters in my name, and you have the name of another nation in Africa; but change just one letter in my name, and you have the name of a region in Asia. What are the two countries and the region? |
LIBERIA, NIGERIA & SIBERIA |
20-Apr |
The name of what capital city is suggested by the phrase "Enlightened Termite"? |
BUDAPEST (Buddha+Pest) |
21-Apr |
Stare at the four dots in the center for about 40 seconds. 40 SECONDS!!! Then look at a wall; Who/What do you see? |
JESUS CHRIST |
21-Apr |
My life is often a volume of grief, your help is needed to turn a new leaf. Stiff is my spine and my body is pale, but I'm always ready to tell a tale.What am I? |
A BOOK |
22-Apr |
Name the BIG FIVE and speciy which is a ruminant? |
Elephant, the Lion, the Buffalo, the Rhinoceros, the Leopard & Buffalo is the ruminant |
22-Apr |
Name the 3 people's name that can be guessed from the following clues: |
Answers: |
| a) Mother makes a soft sad sound |
MASAI (Ma+Sigh) |
| b) Prohibiting one plus one |
BANTU (Ban+2) |
| c) A French drinking toast without "votre" |
SANTE (Sante) |
23-Apr |
Which country is suggested by a part of a sailboat and something Beyonce sings about?) |
DJIBOUTI (Jib+Booty) |
23-Apr |
“Prevaricate about your drink then add a suffix “ia””, and you will name this nation sooner than you think! |
LIBERIA (Lie+Beer+ia) |
24-Apr |
The past tense of a word meaning "purchase," a graceful long-necked water bird, and something that often comes before "Ha" - what country am I thinking of? |
BOTSWANA (Bought+Swan+Ah) |
24-Apr |
Which beautiful African animal is suggested in the phrase, “To look intently at “She” in Paris” |
GAZELLE (Gaze+Elle) |
25-Apr |
Reading Gaol's balladeer meets beauty's partner suggests which African Animal? |
WILDERBEEST ([Oscar] Wilde + Beast) |
25-Apr |
"Guay Guay" suggests which country's name? |
PARAGUAY (Pair of GUAYs) |
26-Apr |
"Doric, ionic or Corinthian; then the second precedes the first" is a clue for which nation? |
COLOMBIA (Column+B+A) |
26-Apr |
A metal container, and nothing in Madrid suggest which nation? |
CANADA (Can+Nada) |
27-Apr |
Which British city is suggested by the phrase, "Galloping to a funeral"? |
CANTERCURY (Canter+Bury) |
27-Apr |
famous holiday destination is suggested by the phrase, “I am sick, so he jumps in the water”? |
MALDIVES (Mal+Dives) |
28-Apr |
Which nation is suggested by the phrase, "The Emerald City's path to yes |
AUSTRALIA (Oz + Trail + Yeah) |
28-Apr |
Which world famous Explorer's last name is suggested by the phrase, "Doric or ionic on public transportation"? |
COLUMBUS (Column+Bus) |
29-Apr |
Take the number of African nations belonging to the Commonwealth, and subtract the number of African nations currently on the U.N. Security Council. Add the result to the number of mainland African nations with capitals that are sea ports, and multiply that sum times the number of African nations whose names begin with the letter "O". What's the final result? |
Zero. No African nations begin with the letter "O", and any total multiplied by zero equals zero. The exact equation is: (19 - 3 + 22) X 0 = 0. |
29-Apr |
Which exotic island is suggested by the phrase "Speak of Conchs"? |
SEYCHELLES (Say Shells) |
30-Apr |
Which nation is suggested phrase "Wicked microbe: a lot of them"? |
GERNAMY (Germ+Many) |
30-Apr |
Name the famous person from the clues: First name: A charge for services in a small valley. Surname: To actors in a play, and a straight line of things |
FIDEL CASTRO (Fee+Dell, Cast+row) |
1-May |
Name the famous person from the clues: (First name) A precious metal with a vowel tacked on (Surname) Body part above the neck belonging to me |
GOLDA MEIR (Gold + a, My Ear) |
1-May |
Fans, tonight we have a 2-part global news Q: First, the Eyjafjallajokull volcano is erupting in which country? Second, a 7.1 earthquake stuck in which country's southeastern Qinghai Province? Be aware, expand your horizons and become involved in our world! |
Q1. Iceland! Q2. China! |
2-May |
Name this famous ruler from the clues: Someone who performs a brave deed, something an oven produces, a body appendage. |
HIROHITO (Hero + Heat + Toe) |
2-May |
Which famous African sports team is suggested by the phrase: "The coiled metal of a German composer"? |
SPRINGBOKS |
3-May |
Which chemical element is suggested by the phrase, "Jekyll's alter ego paddled to drink a type of distilled beverage"? |
HYDROGENE (Hyde+row+Gin) |
3-May |
What Ebenezer Scrooge might say about inclement weather suggests the name of which nation? |
BAHRAIN (Bah + Rain) |
4-May |
(By Lord Zain'Abideen Kingmate Lawal) Which city is hidden in the phrase “Adult male, I conceal the heart just below the neck and I still make mistakes!!!” |
MANCHESTER (Man+Chest+Err) |
4-May |
Which element's name is suggested by "A burial vault that's not off"? |
KRYPTON (Crypt+On) |
5-May |
WHO AM I? |
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5-May |
Which country can be named from this clue- French silver with a metal container and a sigh of relief? |
ARGENTINA (Argent+tin+aaah!) |
6-May |
Something we all love “Ten Germans meet Lukando and Kate’s face in a duel”! |
ZAIN AFRICA CHALLENGE (Zein+Africa+Challenge) |
6-May |
African colonialist suggested by the phrase "Stop sick highways." |
CECIL RHODES (Cease+ill+Roads) |
7-May |
Chijioke Onuoha: Riddle 1: What (latin) word is suggested by "Tavern of six sides for me and you" |
INCUBUS (Inn+Cube+us!) |
7-May |
Desire Nwaeke: Which Capital city is suggested in the phrase, “green plant growing on wet surface which a Moo moo doesn t like”. |
MOSCOW (Moss+cow) |
8-May |
Which Scientist is suggested by "Victoria's consort Prince had one German beer mug"? |
ALBERT EISNTEIN |
8-May |
Which country's name is suggested by charging for the seventh letter? |
FIJI (Fee+G) |
9-May |
Which city is suggested by the phrase "is is"? |
PARIS (Pair of IS) |
9-May |
"The police served a warrant on my novel" suggests the name of which European city? |
BUCHAREST (Book + Arrest) |
10-May |
In epic poetry which work is suggested by the phrase “Two gambling cubes on Oceanic flight 815” |
PARADISE LOST |
10-May |
Which politician is hidden behind these clues: (First name) Affleck laughs at the 40th element symbol (Surname) A soldier's shoe and the end of the foot |
BENAZIR BHUTTO (Been-a-deer Boot + toe) |
11-May |
Which chemical element is suggested by the "Part of your leg isn't off |
NEON (Knee+On) |
11-May |
Which Asian nation is suggested by the phrase, "To scare someone and get brown from the sun"? |
BHUTAN (Boo + Tan) |
12-May |
You can see the loving couple right!?!
Now can you see their baby???? |
The Baby is in the background. Head =Top left corner (face in the branches) Feet=Top right coner in the trunk of the tree. |
12-May |
Which European city is suggested by the phrase "Angry disposal"? |
MADRID |
13-May |
Which epic poem is suggested by "The holy source of humor". |
THE DIVINE COMEDY |
13-May |
Which element is suggested by the phrase, "Japanese comics on your legs"? |
MANGANESE (Manga + Knees) |
14-May |
I am looking for a famous politician: (First name) QE2's sister (Surname) Roofing material meets a possessive feminine pronoun. |
MARGARET THATCHER (Margaret Thatch + her) |
14-May |
Which animal is suggested by the clue “How Inspector Clouseau says “THE” with a lady’s undergarment?” |
ZEBRA (Zeee + Bra) |
15-May |
Which season includes a silent letter? |
AUTUMN |
15-May |
Which novel character is suggested with the following clues: “"Shrek's pal, a farmer's tool, Malawian crop."? |
DON QUIXOTE (Donkey + Hoe + Tea) |
16-May |
Which weighs more, and why: A kilo of chicken feathers, a kilo of coffee beans or a kilo of copper ore? |
NONE all weight 1 KG |
16-May |
Which scientist is hinding behind the phrase "Zambia's bullets slightly cut you and me"? |
COPERNICUS (Copper+nick+us) |
17-May |
By Seph Mat - Which country is suggested by "A formal piece of attire on an expansive area"? |
THAILAND |
17-May |
By Haris Salis: Which presiding officer title can be found in the following clues: "My first 5 letters can be sat on and my last 3 are human". |
CHAIRMAN |
18-May |
MATHS!!! I am a three digit number. My tens digit is five more than my ones digit. My hundreds digit is eight less than my tens digit. |
194 |
18-May |
By Kennedy Ndege - Which technical professional is suggested by the phrase, “This pivot inside our hearing organ”? |
ENGINEER (Hinge+in+ear) |
19-May |
Which city is suggested by the phrase "A loud noise and a rooster"? |
BANGKOK (Bang+Cock) |
19-May |
Which Historical figure is hiding behind these clues: (First name) An afternoon snooze, an Olympic vaulting device, a very long time.(Surname) A skeletal piece not together. |
NAPOLEAON BONAPARTE (Nap+Pole+Eon Bone+Appart) |
20-May |
Famous person suggested by "A right angle letter weighs 2,000 pounds for the 23rd Pope of this name". |
ELTON JOHN (L+Tonne+John) |
20-May |
Which country is suggested by “An Indian President before BC, serve water in a glass”? |
SINGAPORE (Singh+A+Pour) |
21-May |
Which world famous Movie is suggested by "A famous actor battles"? |
STAR WARS |
21-May |
Which U.S. city is suggested by these clues: "Very small, Eve's fruit and the present tense of 'be'"? |
MINNEAPOLIS (Mini+Apple+Is) |
22-May |
Which historical figure is suggested by the phrase, "Small hat soft metal food preparer"? |
CAPTAIN COOK (Cap+Tin+Cook) |
22-May |
Which scientist is hiding behind these clues, "(First name) Same as many French kings. (Surname) Before present and future, a guided trip”? |
LOUIS PASTEUR (Louis+Past+Tour) |
23-May |
Which city is suggested by the following clues; "A saloon, a prison room, provision of money, the opposite of yeah"? |
BARCELONA (Bar+Cell+Loan+A) |
23-May |
Which historical figure is suggested by the following clues; "Cell and fiber tissue producing movement, slender, a body part with a cap"? |
MUSSOLINI (Muscle+Lean+Knee) |
24-May |
Which city is suggested by the phrase, " A drinking vessel that doesn't stay"? |
GLASGOW |
24-May |
By Bassey Kufre Which originally Spanish occupation is suggested by "Has weight and occupies space at room entrance"? |
MATADOR (Matter+Door) |
25-May |
Which literary work is suggested by "His Highness's private jet plane."? |
KING LEAR |
25-May |
Which animal is suggested by the phrase: “A mischievous spirit precedes "carte" on a menu”? |
IMPALA (Imp+a la) |
26-May |
Hockey player Wayne Gretzky in 2010, gymnast Li Ning in 2008, and runner Cathy Freeman in 2000. What legendary athlete fits this pattern for 1996?" |
MUHAMMAD ALI!!!! (Lit the Olympic Torch) |
26-May |
Which city is suggested by the phrase "Ringer not eating"? |
BELFAST (Bell+Fast) |
27-May |
What nation is suggested by the phrase, "Steal our Spanish water"? |
NICARAGUA (Nick+our Agua) |
27-May |
Which work is suggested by "Au revoir to some limbs"? |
A FARWELL TO ARMS |
28-May |
Which city is suggested by "Armed conflict with a construction tool"? |
WARSAW (War+Saw) |
28-May |
Which city is suggested by the clues "Stick in a sack, father"? |
BAGHDAD (Bag+Dad) |
29-May |
Which film is suggested by "An impoverished area, a Rhodesian Ridgeback, a thousand thousand, and atmosphere"? |
SLUM DOG MILLIONAIRE (Slum+Dog+Million+Air) |
29-May |
Which creature/animal is suggested by "A European river, the Cowardly Lion's home, a knight's title, an American abbreviation"? |
RHINOCEROS (Rhine+Oz+Sir+US) |
30-May |
Wich Island is suggested by "Your mother's daughter, unwell, an area sheltered from the wind"? |
SICILY (Sis+ill+Le). |
30-May |
Which country is suggested by the phrase, "A mature female sheep and a mature male goose"? |
UGANDA is it! (Ewe + Gander) |
31-May |
A personal title suggested by these clues; "Famous Nike, before three, biblical you, seat of power"? |
HEIR TO THE THRONE (Air+2+Thee+Throne) |
31-May |
Which city is suggested by the clues: "To place inside a receptacle, to unite to find the sum, Santa's helper, by way of" |
PHILADELPHIA (Fill + Add + Elf + Via) |
1-Jun |
Which historic figure is suggested by "Ms. Montana at an elegant dance"? |
HANNIBAL (Hannah + Ball) |
1-Jun |
Which famous region is suggested by the following phrase, "Available money for a Soviet space station"? |
KASHMIR (Cash + Mir) |
2-Jun |
Which city is suggested by the phrasse, "Droplets of water at dawn, farewell!"? |
DUBAI (Dew + Bye) |
3-Jun |
Which politician is suggested by the following clues, "The rear quarter of a hog, center, vehicles and a facial feature"? |
HAMID KARZAI (Ham + Mid + Cars + Eye) |
3-Jun |
Which city is suggested by "President Obama's dog received the highest grade"? |
BOGOTA (Bo + Got + A) |
4-Jun |
Which Character is suggested by "A furry person that makes clay pots"? |
HARRY POTTER (Hairy + Potter) |
4-Jun |
The word means to slay or kill, but remove the first letter and you get a joyful noise. What's the word? |
SLAUGHTER (Laughter) |
5-Jun |
Which work is suggested by "Items a season separate"? |
THINGS FALL APART |
5-Jun |
By Gift Joshua: What substance is suggested by the phrase, “A conflict of mixture for road construction”? |
WATER (War + Tar) |
5-Jun |
Which film is suggested by "A school session not out between seven and nine ends in heraldic gold also"? |
TERMINATOR 2 (Term+In+8+OR+to) |
5-Jun |
Which literary work is suggested by " A seabird reside poem journeys"? |
GULIVER'S TRAVELS (Gull+Lives+Verse+Travels) |
6-Jun |
Which American novel is suggested by "Angry Raisins"? |
GRAPES OF WRATH |
6-Jun |
Which explorer is suggested by "The boat is tied, then ripped; not dying is a pebble"? |
DOCTOR LIVINGSTONE (Dock + Tore Living + Stone) |
7-Jun |
Which Architect is suggested by "To be candid with an English insurer and never wrong"? |
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT |
7-Jun |
A politician's surname suggested by "a North American deer with huge antlers and Nottingham's lawman"? |
MUSHARRAF (Moose+Sheriff) |
8-Jun |
Figure out the former name of this city with the clues; "Explosive and partially enclosed body of water" but now give it's current name!!!! |
MUMBAI - Bomb, Bay. |
9-Jun |
Figure out the former name of this city with the clues; "Continuing, not out, milky stone" but now give it's current name!!!! |
ISTANBUL, Constantinople constant + In + Opal |
9-Jun |
Which creature is suggested by "A skin blemish and someone who takes and keeps it all"? |
WARTHOG |
10-Jun |
Which nation is suggested by "Angry at the fuel in auto!"? |
MADAGASCAR. Mad + Gas + Car |
10-Jun |
Wich city is suggested by "two times"? |
DUBlIN. Doubling |
10-Jun |
Which work is suggested by "A rule about payments for your flat on the biggest peninsula"? |
LAWRENCE OF ARABIA. Law + Rents + Arabia. |
11-Jun |
Figure out the former name of a city and give it’s current name from the following clues: Explosive and a partially enclosed body of water |
Bombay/Mumbai (Bomb + Bay) |
12-Jun |
Figure out the former name of a city and give it’s current name from the following clues: Continuing, not out, milky stone. |
Constantinople/Istanbul (Constant + In + Opal) |
13-Jun |
Which city is suggested by "Of recent origin, metal in rock tilts"? |
NEW ORLEAN (New Ore + Leans) |
14-Jun |
Which nation's name is suggested by the phrase, "take arap Moi to court"? |
SUDAN (Sue + Dan) |
15-Jun |
Which island is suggested by the word "Extras"? |
SAMOA (Some More) |
16-Jun |
Tonight's riddle was created by Alao Abiola: Which british writer's pseudonym is suggested by " One of the twelve desciples, with great difficulty and to go after something"? |
One of the twelve desciples=James, with great difficulty= hardly (hadley) + to go after something= chase. James Hadley Chase. |
17-Jun |
Which author is suggested by "A famous trophy undomesticated"? |
OSCAR WILDE |
18-Jun |
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19-Jun |
What is the old name for a city suggested by "Do not allow a female to have a metal-bearing mineral"? |
BANGALORE (Ban + Gal + Ore) |
19-Jun |
Which African city is suggested by the phrase, “A piece of machinery, a good friend, follows do, re, mi, fa, so”? |
KAMPALA (Cam + pal + la) |
20-Jun |
Which American novel is suggested by "noise and extreme anger"? |
The Sound and the Fury. |
21-Jun |
Which island is suggested by the 20th, a laugh, and where a golfer starts? |
TAHITI (T [ 20th letter] + Hee + Tee) |
22-Jun |
What literary work is suggested by "A Mediterranean fruit, to make a mistake, to combine by winding together"? |
OLIVER TWIST (Olive + Err Twist) |
23-Jun |
Which place is suggested by "A Hindu goddess and the opposite of bald"? |
KALAHARI (Kali + Hairy) |
24-Jun |
Silver and Ms. Turner suggest the name of which nation? |
ARGENTINA (Argent + Tina) |
25-Jun |
What's the least number of chairs you would you need around a table to sit four fathers, two grandfathers, and four sons? |
FOUR. THE FOUR FATHERS COULD BE GRANDFATHERS AND ARE DEFINITELY SONS ALREADY. |
26-Jun |
A murderer is condemned to death. He has to choose between three rooms. The first is full of raging fires, the second is full of assassins with loaded guns, and the third is full of lions that haven't eaten in 3 years. Which room is safest for him? |
THE THIRD. LIONS THAT HAVEN'T EATEN IN THREE YEARS ARE DEAD. |
27-Jun |
Which famous person is suggested by "Arabica beverage in a little while"? |
KOFI ANNAN (Coffee + Anon) |
27-Jun |
Which city is suggested by "a vehicle's final resting place"? |
KHARTOUM (Car + Tomb) |
28-Jun |
Which author suggested by "Sincere, finishing the length of a skirt or pants, path"? |
ERNEST HEMINGWAY (Earnest+Hemming + Way) |
29-Jun |
What country is suggested by "Leg part and your best buddy"? |
NEPAL (Knee + Pal) |
30-Jun |
Which historic leader is suggested by "What the cat says, half of a disease-carrying fly, and a mouth part"? |
MAO ZEDONG (Meow Tse + Tongue) |
1-Jul |
Which person is suggested by "A jungle predator in the forest"? |
TIGER WOODS |
2-Jul |
Which author is suggested by "Not a gal, payment date on a bill, a cleaning instrument, a class of poor European farmers"? |
Guy de Maupassant (Guy Due Mop + Peasant) |
3-Jul |
Which African statesman is suggested by the phrase "Trafalgar victor and a Sanskrit circle |
NELSON MANDELA |
4-Jul |
The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 9. If the digits are reversed, the new number is 9 less than 3 times the original number. What is the original number? |
27 |
5-Jul |
Which literary work is suggested by "Am able to perform a good or bad action"? |
CANDIDE (Can + deed) |
6-Jul |
Which place is suggested by "Acorn-bearing tree, family, to wear away by biting, a city in Upper West Ghana"? |
OKINAWA (Oak + Kin + Gnaw + Wa) |
7-Jul |
A bad song in an opera suggests which disease |
MALARIA (Mal + Aria) |
8-Jul |
Which nation is suggested by the phrase, "Japanese Buddhist raptor"? |
SENEGAL (Zen + Eagle) |
9-Jul |
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12-Jul |
Which epic movie is suggested by "Unrepentant, masculine figure, swallowed the lady tourist"? |
GLADIATOR (Glad + He + Ate + Her) |
13-Jul |
Which African kingdom is suggested by "A Russian 'yes' for a rapper's friend"? |
DAHOMEY (Da + Homie) |
14-Jul |
What is the sum of the prime numbers between 10 and 15? |
24 |
14-Jul |
Which American novel is suggested by "Red Epistle."? |
THE SCARLET LETTER |
15-Jul |
What word is modified by the adverb phrase in this example? “The suave and debonair Mike Morales was graceful on the racquetball court” |
GRACEFUL |
16-Jul |
Which Scientific process suggested by "picture a bad action on your term paper"? |
PHOTOSYNTHESIS (Photo + Sin + Thesis) |
17-Jul |
Re-arrange these race participants (first to last) Ivy finished before Mary & Mike. Leo was victorious over Mary & Leah. Jack was beaten by Jerry, Mike & Ali. Leah was beaten by Mike, Mary & Ivy, whereas Joe beat Jerry & Jack but lost to Leah & Irene. Leah was beaten by Ivy & Irene. Irene was beaten by Ali, who, in turn, lost to Ivy, but beat Jerry & Jack. Mary was ahead of Mike & Jerry, who lost to Leah & Irene. |
1st IVY - 2nd ALI - 3rd IRENE - 4th LEO - 5th MARY - 6th MIKE - 7th LEAH - 8th JOE - 9th JERRY - 10th JACK |
18-Jul |
Class of chemicals suggested by "not the beginning of parentless children"? |
ENDORPHINS (End + Orphans) |
19-Jul |
Number that comes next in the sequence, and the name of the sequence: 0,1,1,2,3,5,8,13...? |
21 - FIBONACCI |
20-Jul |
Which place is suggested by "A Hindu goddess and the opposite of bald"? |
KALAHARI (Kali + Hairy) |
21-Jul |
What profession is suggested by "Small wagon, pedal digit, maths chart, animal hair"? |
CARTOGRAPHER (Cart + Toe + Graph + Fur) |
23-Jul |
Agricultural process suggested by "survey not out of country"? |
POLLINATION (Poll + In + Nation) |
24-Jul |
Maths term suggested by "Me, soy or hollandaise, prison room, to make comfortable |
ISOSCELES ( I + Sauce + Cell + Ease) |
25-Jul |
Greek mythological figure suggested by "Abbreviated not an amateur, I, a three-letter definite article, you and me"? |
PROMETHEUS (Pro + Me + The + Us) |
26-Jul |
Complete the sentence: A comparison of both sides of a properly written chemical equation always shows a balance in the number of |
ATOMS! |
27-Jul |
French author suggested by "a unit of electric potential and the atmosphere"? |
VOLTAIRE (Volt + Air) |
28-Jul |
Gross weight is the entire weight including the goods and package. Net weight is the weight of the goods inside the package. What is the name for the weight of the package alone? |
Tare weight! |
29-Jul |
Nation suggested by "unhurried blood vessel followed by a suffix sometimes used with diseases"? |
SLOVENIA (Slow + Vein + Ia) |
30-Jul |
eight-day holiday commemorating the victory of the Maccabees over the Assyrians and the rededication of the temple in Jerusalem. |
HANUKKAH |
31-Jul |
American city suggested by "young bird in the past"? |
CHICAGO (Chick + Ago) |
1-Aug |
Maths term suggested by "not low, cooking container, dix in Marseille, rope loop"? |
HYPOTENUSE (High + Pot + Ten + Noose) |
2-Aug |
Profession suggested by "Farming tool, give information to someone, name for Ireland"? |
HOTELIER (Hoe + Tell + Eire) |
3-Aug |
World leader suggested by "tennis court divider, a two-letter indefinite English article, and a popular web portal"? |
ISRAEL'S PRIME MINISTER NETANYAHU (Net + An + Yahoo) |
4-Aug |
What four-word slang phrase referring to the phylum Osteichthyes is a demand that a person should either act or give someone else the opportunity? |
FISH OR CUT BAIT |
5-Aug |
A fictional dog, a planet and a Roman God all share which name? |
PLUTO |
5-Aug |
Express the verb "Dive" in third-person plural present tense. |
THEY DIVE |
5-Aug |
What two-syllable adjective describes that point at which the vapor pressure of a liquid equals the pressure of the atmosphere? |
BOILING |
6-Aug |
Which region suggested by "A church song, a sigh of contentment, reclined, sighs of contentment? |
HIMALAYAS (Hymn + Ah +Lay + Ahs) |
7-Aug |
which person is suggested by "Footwear set in line twice in a ship's kitchen"? |
BOUTROS BOUTROS-GHALI (Boot + Rows Boot + Rows Galley) |
7-Aug |
Scientific object suggested by "sentence terminator, abbreviates Richard, Cape Town's mountain"? |
PERIODIC TABLE (Period + Dick Table) |
8-Aug |
Nation suggested by "follows Viet, the middle vowel, the first three letters of Netherland's Queen |
NAMIBIA (Nam + I + Bea) |
9-Aug |
(Fill in the blank) Charles' law states that the volume of a gas is proportional to its _______? |
TEMPERATURE |
10-Aug |
Imply - Impute - Impeach - Impound. Which term is "To place property, funds, or the records of a private organization in the custody of a law officer"? |
IMPOUND |
10-Aug |
(2p + 1)/(2p - 1) This expression is meaningless if the variable has what value? 1, (-2), (1/2) or 4? |
(1/2) |
10-Aug |
What is the complement of an angle measuring precisely 25 degrees, 19 minutes, 12 seconds? |
64 degrees, 40 minutes, 48 seconds |
11-Aug |
It is bounded to the south by Tanzania and to the West by Uganda. Name this African Republic that won it's independence from Britain in 1963? |
Kenya |
11-Aug |
In 1519, he sailed along the Yucatan and founded Veracruz. There, he destroyed his fleet so his men would have no thought of retreating. He also discovered Baja California and had a sea named after him. Who was he? |
CORTES! |
11-Aug |
Relative - Indefinite - Possessive - Demonstrative: Phrases such as "most centipedes" and "many silverfish" illustrate what type of adjectives? |
INDEFINITE |
12-Aug |
(Suggested by Fan) Which counrty is suggested by "To cheat someone and depart"? |
CONGO |
12-Aug |
Ammonites - Trilobites - Coprolites - Stromatolites: Which fossils provide evidence of the earliest life form? |
STROMATOLITES |
13-Aug |
3/5 - 2/3 - 1/3 - 5/8: Which fraction represents the part of the year remaining after August 31st? |
.1/3 |
13-Aug |
India - China - Canada - Australia: It is the greatest distance from the southern to the northern extremes of _______? (Choose from the list above) |
CANADA |
14-Aug |
Those people of the Old West who settled on unoccupied lands without legal claim to them were called ...? |
AQUATTERS |
14-Aug |
100 - 150 - 200 or 250: By weight, 20% of air is oxygen. How many grams of air contain 30 grams of oxygen? |
150grm |
15-Aug |
Salmon - Skate or Barracuda: Which fish has a skeleton composed of cartilage? |
SKATE |
15-Aug |
Io - Europa - Titan or Phobos:The only known lakes anywhere in the solar system outside of Earth were first found in 2006 on which moon? |
TITAN |
16-Aug |
What prominent figure of the French Revolution was stabbed while in his bathtub by Charlotte Corday? |
JEAN PAUL MARAT |
16-Aug |
In banking, what noun refers to funds committed, but not yet debited such as an ostanding check that has not cleared? |
FLOAT |
17-Aug |
What do you call the unit of length, in the Imperial system, mostly used for measuring the depth of water? |
FATHOM |
17-Aug |
Film title suggested by "Ask in supplication to be a person in a social engagement for two"? |
PREDATOR |
18-Aug |
(Fill in the blank) Diabetes Mellitus is caused by the instability of the hormone [ ____ ]. |
INSULIN |
18-Aug |
What literary character is called "the Man of La Mancha"? |
DON QUIXOTE |
19-Aug |
What is the complete set of an organism's genetic material? |
GENOME |
19-Aug |
Shaped like a triangle, what is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet? |
DELTA |
20-Aug |
2-3-4-5-6-7-8: A maximum of how many eclipses can occur in one year? And why? |
5 (25weeks apart and only 52 weeks) |
20-Aug |
What is the most populous city on the African continent? |
CAIRO |
21-Aug |
Two types of metamorphism occur in the Earth's crust. One is called regional metamorphism, which is associated with mountain building. The other, resulting from close proximity to a magma body, is known as ........? |
CONTACT METAMORPHISM |
21-Aug |
Which element is found in all organic matter? |
CARBON |
22-Aug |
What name is given to the yellow-coloured liquid in which blood cells are suspended? |
PLASMA |
22-Aug |
Lsiucoeixcpoidailisguaprefriclatas: Rearrange these letters to spell a famous all-purpose word. |
Lsiucoeixcpoidailisguaprefriclatas= Mary Poppin's SUPERFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS! |
23-Aug |
Skinnerian conditioning or instrumental conditioning is also known as ......? |
OPERANT CONDITIONING. |
23-Aug |
2, 3 or 5. How many atoms are in a single molecule of water? |
3 Atoms! 2x hydrogen + 1x oxygen |
24-Aug |
Science is on our minds these days, so here goes: Which planet was named after a Roman God of the sea? |
NEPTUNE |
25-Aug |
Which Austrian "dreamer" founded psychoanalysis, the study of human psychological functioning and behaviour? |
SIGMUND FREUD |
25-Aug |
Enzymes - Hormones - Joints - Muscles: The adjectives synovial, fibrous, and cartilaginous may indicate types of......? |
JOINTS |
26-Aug |
Until 1908, Bulgaria was part of what empire? |
OTTOMAN EMPIRE |
26-Aug |
What is the undifferentiated basic unit suggest by "Main axis of a plant, small room for holding prisoners"? |
STEM CELL |
27-Aug |
In which "G" African country would you find Mount Milondo and Cape Lopez? |
GABON |
