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Friday, May 09, 2008  
Weekly
Grand Prize - A DVD movie of your choice or a $20.00 Best Buy Gift Certificate
Monthly Grand Prize - A Home or Portable DVD Player or Windows Vista Basic - Your Choice!

Trivia Questions - Friday, May 09, 2008
This week's questions, answers and winners are further down on this page.

Jeopardy Trivia is the name - "Arts and Crafts" is the game.

Answer #1
It's the oven or furnace in which pottery is fired.

Answer #2
A mosaic needs this mortar between the pieces.

Answer #3
The name of this knotty craft comes from a word that means "embroidered veil".


If answers require research you're "encouraged" to do your research using the Google box below:


 
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Last week's winner (W/E April 27, 2008) of a DVD MOVIE was Teresa B.
See last week's results here.

The Grand Prize winner for April 2008 was Nina C.
See all past grand prize winners.

Prizes for May 2008
Weekly Grand Prize - A DVD movie of your choice or a $20.00 Best Buy Gift Certificate
Monthly Grand Prize - A Home or Portable DVD Player or Windows Vista Basic - Your Choice!
Plus, during December we will randomly select a daily winner to receive a special prize!

A list of past monthly grand prize winners
can be found here.

Prizes and information for our May 2008 Trivia Contest
Play & win a DVD Movie (Weekly Grand Prize) or a Home/Portable DVD Player or Windows Vista Basic Upgrade (Monthly Grand Prize) - The May grand prize winner will be announced on June 1, 2008.

Each Monday morning  we will select one weekly prize winner, from the six daily winners (Monday through Saturday/Sunday). The weekly winner will receive any DVD movie they like!

All daily winners selected during the current month will be entered into our grand prize drawing and the winner will their choice of a portable or home DVD player or Microsoft's new Windows Vista (Basic edition) upgrade with our compliments.

On the first day of each month we will select a grand prize winner, at random, from all the daily winners selected in the daily Trivia contest for the preceding month. Who will be this week's winner? Maybe you!

*One winner will be chosen at random from all correct entries submitted. All daily winners will entered into this week's drawing to win a DVD Movie (winner's choice). All daily winners will be automatically entered into our monthly grand prize drawing. Our monthly grand prize is a DVD player (portable or home - winner's choice) or a Windows Vista Basic operating system upgrade. Previous questions, answers and winner's names from this week are listed further down on this page.  Unless you know these answers off the top of your head, how about using the Google search below to try to find them? Please? Each day a new trivia question will be posted by 8:30AM (Eastern time - U.S.A.) except on Sunday. Decisions of the judges (us) are final (even if we're wrong!). We'll try to be right through  ).

THIS WEEK'S QUESTIONS, ANSWERS AND WINNERS
Last Week's questions/answers & winners (April 28 - May 4, 2008) are here

Note: Daily winners are entered into the weekly drawing for a DVD movie and the monthly grand prize drawing. Daily winners are not notified by email.

Monday, May 5, 2008
The daily winner was Linda E.

Answer #1
You'll pass the New London Theatre walking from Aldwych to High Holborn along this lane. What is Drury Lane?

Answer #2
The Boston Common fronts on this street, also the name of a nearby hill. What is Beacon Street?

Answer #3
Columbus, Ohio's main drag is called this, more often the British term for a city's main street. What is High Street?


Tuesday, May 6, 2008
The daily winner was Rosalyn P.

Answer #1
Exuma Cays land and sea park lies just south of Nassau in this country in the West Indies. What is the Bahamas?

Answer #2
This 4,000-acre Los Angeles park is named for a mining tycoon, not for film director D. W. . What is Griffith Park?

Answer #3
This Philadelphia national historical park contains the site of Benjamin Franklin's home. What is Independence Park?


Wednesday, May 7, 2008
The daily winner was Gwen P.

Answer #1
James Marshall found this Jan. 24, 1848, days before California was handed over to the U.S.. What is gold?

Answer #2
The 1851 Lopez Expedition, a disastrous attempt to free this island, was an early version of the Bay of Pigs. What is Cuba?

Answer #3
In 1798, in this African country, Napoleon said, "Soldiers...forty centuries look down upon you". What is Egypt?


Thursday, May 8, 2008
The daily winner was Sandy O.

Answer #1
As a war correspondent, this Tarzan creator witnessed the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Who was Edgar Rice Burroughs?

Answer #2
He began his "Goosebumps" series with 1992's "Welcome to Dead House". Who is R. L. Stine?

Answer #3
In 1962 this "Cardinal Sins" author received the Edison Award for his "Catholic Hour" radio broadcasts. Who is Father Andrew M. Greeley?


The Prizes and The Details - May 2008

All daily winners are automatically entered in the monthly grand prize drawing held on or about the first day of each month. The grand prize winner will be selected from all the daily winners and will receive a portable or Home DVD player (winner's choice) or a copy of Windows Vista Basic Upgrade. The grand prize winner for the previous month will be announced on the first day of the following month around 8:30AM (Eastern time). Weekly winners will receive a DVD movie of their choice!

You may enter as often as you like. Winners are selected at random from all correct entries. The more you play the better your chances. Duh!

Thanks for using our Start Page!
TC & EB


Past monthly grand prize winners are posted on this page. 

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