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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #240 on: March 23, 2010, 07:10:34 PM »

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What is a native of Slovenia called?

Slovenis? :)

Nope ... and I'm loking for the singular form.

Slovenian? Slovenite?

No, Sir ... though I would've probably guessed the same if I didn't know.

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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #241 on: March 23, 2010, 07:19:13 PM »

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what former President is Barrack Obama's third cousin 9 times removed?

Bush?

nope, but he is actually related to the Bush's as well - go further back

Carter?

further, hint, he was an answer to an earlier question
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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #242 on: March 23, 2010, 07:21:42 PM »

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what former President is Barrack Obama's third cousin 9 times removed?

Bush?

nope, but he is actually related to the Bush's as well - go further back

Carter?

further, hint, he was an answer to an earlier question

Madison.
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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #243 on: March 23, 2010, 07:40:33 PM »

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what former President is Barrack Obama's third cousin 9 times removed?

Bush?

nope, but he is actually related to the Bush's as well - go further back

Carter?

further, hint, he was an answer to an earlier question

Madison.

there it is - pretty crazy huh?
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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #244 on: March 23, 2010, 07:45:51 PM »

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what former President is Barrack Obama's third cousin 9 times removed?

Bush?

nope, but he is actually related to the Bush's as well - go further back

Carter?

further, hint, he was an answer to an earlier question

Madison.

there it is - pretty crazy huh?

He's also related to both Bushes, Cheney, Gerald Ford, Lyndon Johnson, Harry Truman, Winston Churchill, Robert E. Lee, and Brad Pitt.
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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #245 on: March 23, 2010, 08:19:27 PM »

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Speaking of Robert E. Lee, what distinction does he hold from West Point? (sticking with general trivia)
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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #246 on: March 24, 2010, 03:41:19 AM »

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What is a native of Slovenia called?

Slovenians, Slovenes?
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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #247 on: March 24, 2010, 05:57:12 AM »

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What is a native of Slovenia called?

Slovenians, Slovenes?

That'd be a Slav, yea?

Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #248 on: March 24, 2010, 06:55:21 AM »

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What is a native of Slovenia called?

Slovenians, Slovenes?

Rav gets it! (I was looking for the singular, which is "Slovene", but the plural is close enough). TP!
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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #249 on: March 24, 2010, 12:01:48 PM »

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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #250 on: March 24, 2010, 12:07:54 PM »

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Speaking of Robert E. Lee, what distinction does he hold from West Point? (sticking with general trivia)

only graduate to become a war leader against the United States?
Yup

Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #251 on: March 24, 2010, 12:22:21 PM »

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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #252 on: March 24, 2010, 12:35:51 PM »

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What is a native of Slovenia called?

Slovenians, Slovenes?


Rav gets it! (I was looking for the singular, which is "Slovene", but the plural is close enough). TP!

Slovene is a language and the main ethnic group in Slovenia...not sure if you have that right. Thats like calling the Afghans Pathans.
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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #253 on: March 24, 2010, 12:38:10 PM »

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What is a native of Slovenia called?

Slovenians, Slovenes?


Rav gets it! (I was looking for the singular, which is "Slovene", but the plural is close enough). TP!

Slovene is a language and the main ethnic group in Slovenia...not sure if you have that right. Thats like calling the Afghans Pathans.

Yup ... anyone from Slovenia is called a Slovene. Slovenian is acceptable, but they prefer Slovene.

http://www.answers.com/topic/slovene
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Re: General Trivia Game
« Reply #254 on: March 24, 2010, 12:46:06 PM »

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What is a native of Slovenia called?

Slovenians, Slovenes?


Rav gets it! (I was looking for the singular, which is "Slovene", but the plural is close enough). TP!

Slovene is a language and the main ethnic group in Slovenia...not sure if you have that right. Thats like calling the Afghans Pathans.

Yup ... anyone from Slovenia is called a Slovene. Slovenian is acceptable, but they prefer Slovene.

http://www.answers.com/topic/slovene

Gave you a TP for Slovenian, as it is acceptable. ;)
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