Today's Framegame......

Today's Brain Teaser......

Not born, but from a Mother's body drawn, I hang until half of me is gone. I sleep in a cave until I grow old, then valued for my hardened gold. What am I?

This is Jeopardy.....

19th CENTURY AMERICANS


He was playing poker in a Deadwood saloon when he was shot dead by Jack McCall in 1876

Let's play.."Who the heck is that???".....

Riddle me this.......

I have skin, more eyes than one. I can be very nice when I am done. What am I?

This is Jeopardy......

BUSINESS JARGON


The trucking industry hates deadheading, when trucks are driven this way

Today's Ditloid......

0 = SC in H

today's "K-new-it".......

Today's Framegame.......

This is Jeopardy......

NOT REALLY RELATED (same last names)


"Cruelty" singer & chocolate chip cookie maker

Today's Teaser.......

There is a box with keys, hammers, wood, and strings.

What do all of these things make?

Today's Anagram......

RALPH IN OTIS


Hint: a ditz....

Let's Play..."Who the heck is that?'........

This is Jeopardy........

ENDS IN "FF"


From the Middle English for "mockery", it means to express derision or scorn

Today's Framegame.....

Riddle me this..........

Dead on the field lie ten soldiers in white, felled by three eyes, black as night. What happened?

Today's "K-new it"......

Let's Play..."Who the heck is that?'........

Riddle me this..........

A couple sharing five a piece
Stretching, spreading, loudly meet
We are known to often calm
And yet were better known to harm
To help and build, our team of ten
Connects us to the minds of men

What are we?

This is Jeopardy........

Inventions--$200

Name shared by a Beatles album title & a 1835 invention of Samuel Colt

Today's Ditloid..........

1000 = I in NY

Riddle me this..........

What loses a head in the morning, but gains a head at night?

This is Jeopardy........

WORLD LITERATURE--$200

From Latin for "day", famous ones have been written by Boswell & Pepys

Let's Play..."Who the heck is that?'........

Today's "K-new it"......

Today's Ditloid..........

5 = C in the W

This is Jeopardy........

20th CENTURY DESIGN--$800


Lighter than steel, this metal is also associated with the modernist style of the '20s & '30s

Thanks to all who have served!

Family Drive In Night!!

As your secretary of the family blog, I would like to present a few dates that may interest you. Lets pick 2 dates (just in case it rains) and head to the drive in! If it doesn't rain on either night, (miracle, right?!) then we have 2 dates of family time open! Ok, here they are : July 23rd and August 6th. Both Sat. nights. Sound good?? Signing off, Aunt Heather

Riddle me this..........

Many have heard it, but nobody has ever seen it, and it will not speak back until spoken to. What is it?

Today's "K-new it"......

This is Jeopardy........

VOCABULARY--$1000


To withdraw from a case as a judge to avoid any semblance of bias

Today's Ditloid.......

50 = P for a B

This is Jeopardy........

FROM B TO C

(Each correct response will begin with the letter "B" and end with a "C".)

Pertaining to an inflamed swelling of a lymph node, all too common in the 14th century

Today's Teaser.......

If qwertyuiop is 1
And zxcvbnm is 3
What is 2?

This is Jeopardy........

UP IN THE SKY!--$200


Something to reflect on--it runs on batteries, is about the size of a bus & circles the Earth every 97 minutes

Today's Framegame.....

Today's Teaser.......

Gary began peeling a pile of 44 potatoes at the rate of 3 per minute. Four minutes later, Christen joined him, and peeled at the rate of 5 potatoes per minute. When they were finished, how many potatoes had each peeled?

Let's Play..."Who the heck is that?'........

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This is Jeopardy........

PHYSICAL SCIENCE--$800


A 1992 experiment using surface tension on polished silicon got water to defy physics by doing this

Riddle me this..........

What starts with a T, ends with a T, and has T in it?

This is Jeopardy........

FIRST NAME'S THE SAME--$400
Burton,
Robbins,
McGraw

Birthday greetings Kim and Josh!...

Today's Framegame.....

SJM's Spring Concert

Samantha's Spring Concert is on Thursday, May 26th @ the High School! If anyone would like to come, I'm sure that you'll enjoy the performances. It's at 7 pm. They're gettin' gooder!!!

Today's Musical Ditloid..........

S O 69 B B A


Title & artist

WOW

Blogger has been down for almost 20 hours...let's hope it doesn't crash again!!!

Notice Thursday's post has vanished!

Riddle me this..........

These two clues when put together form the name of a flower. 
1. An alternative word 2. A young person. What is the name of the flower?

This is Jeopardy........

"T" BIRDS--$400


Common species of this duck include blue-winged, green-winged & cinnamon

Birthday greetings Debbie!...

Today's Anagram......

em menthene sepsis

(city & state)

Today's Framegame.....

This is Jeopardy........

HOMOPHONES--$400

To coat with gold, or an association for members of the same profession

This is Jeopardy........

HOMOPHONES--$300

A measure of wood, or three or more musical notes played together

This is Jeopardy........

HOMOPHONES--$200

A wild hog, or to drill a hole.

This is Jeopardy........

HOMOPHONES--$100

A small stream, or the sound a squeaky stair makes

Today's "K-new it"......

Let's Play..."Who the heck is that?'........

This is Jeopardy........

MUSIC ON THE MAP--$500


Elton John wrote this song for Billie Jean King's tennis team, not our bicentennial

Today's Musical Ditloid......

S L 16 B C B


Title and artist

Riddle me this..........

I run and run and sometimes I leap when you're young you think I'm slow when you're old you think I'm fast. 


What am I.

Today's Framegame.....part II

Today's Framegame.....

Great Truths About Growing Old

1. Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.
2. Forget the health food. I need all the preservatives I can get.
3. When you fall down, you wonder what else you can do while you're down there.
4. It's frustrating when you know all the answers, but nobody bothers to ask you the questions.
5. Your getting old when you get the same sensation from a rocking chair that you once got from a roller coaster.

Hope you all enjoyed these as much as I did when I first read them. Have a great weekend!!!

Great Truths That Adults Have Learned

1. Raising teenagers is like nailing Jello to a tree
2. Wrinkles don't hurt.
3. Families are like fudge...mostly sweet, with a few nuts.
4. Today's mighty oak is just yesterdays nut that held its ground.
5. Laughing helps. It's like jogging on the inside.
6. Middle age is when you choose your cereal for the fiber, not the toy.

Watch tomorrow for "Great Truths About Growing Old"!!!

Great Truths That Little Children Have Learned

1. No matter how hard you try, you can't baptize cats.
2. When your Mom is mad at your Dad, don't let her brush your hair.
3. If your sister hits you, don't hit her back. They always catch the second person.
4. Never ask your 3 year old brother to hold a tomato.
5. You can't trust dogs to watch your food.
6. Don't sneeze when someone is cutting your hair.
7. Never hold a Dust Buster and a cat at the same time.
8. You can't hide a piece of broccoli in a glass of milk.

Watch tomorrow for "Great Truths that Adults Have Learned"!!!!!!!!!!!!

Happy Birthday Chris!

Happy Birthday Hannah & Emily!

This is Jeopardy........

ALSO A CANDY BAR--$200


This 1844 novel is set during the time of Louis XIII

Today's Teaser.......

Only two backbones, and a thousand ribs. What is it?

Today's "K-new it"......

Happy Birthday JINGERS!!

Have a drink on us!!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!!!!!...........................

Jim, hope you have a really good birthday today!!!! I wish we were going to see you tomorrow, but I know how it is when families start there own traditions!!!!! Enjoy this entire weekend. Love you lots!!!

This is Jeopardy........

FUN STUFF--$400


Mattel game where a loser might say, "Oh, he knocked my block off!"

This is Jeopardy........

FUN STUFF--$200

Common name for the wrench used to adjust traditional strap-on roller skates

Today's "K-new it"......

Riddle me this..........

I am what people keep to be sustained
I cause pleasure and also pain
I cause you heartache and also grief
Some cling to me long, but also brief
Overall, I am happy, and also sad
I can occur to a girl or a lad
I am a bit bad but also a treat
I am evil and bittersweet

What am I?

This is Jeopardy........

INSIDE SCIENCE--$200


It's not pulp fiction, it's a fact that you have pulp cavities inside these body parts

Birthday Greetings........Alicia!

Today's Teaser.......

I have a big mouth and I am also quite loud! I am NOT a gossip but I do get involved with everyone's dirty business.

Today's Framegame.....

Today's Anagram......

"Tom's Ceiling,"


Hint: a song title from 1999

2 words

This is Jeopardy........

BACKWORDS--$200

(Each correct response will be a word in the clue that is spelled backwards.) If that Chihuahua yaps any more, I swear I'm going to do this to it.t

Let's Play..."Who the heck is that?........

Wow!!!

We surpassed 48,000 web hits on the counter today!!
Whooda thunk we'd still be doing this????

Today's "K-new it"......

Plane collision at JFK

Well, that smaller plane was turned like a stick. Now I know another reason I don't fly (other than if God wanted me to fly He would have given me wings), LOL!!!!

Today's Ditloid..........

4 = R B I in a G S H R

This is Jeopardy........

GRAINS & STAPLES--$100


The name of this food, not a true grain, comes from the Dutch meaning "beech wheat"

Riddle me this..........

I have four wings, but cannot fly, I never laugh and never cry;
On the same spot I'm always found, toiling away with little sound. What am I?

This is Jeopardy........

Transportation--$100
Like a rikshaw, a brouette is pulled by one of these

Please help me, every little person counts!!

Everyone...there have been some recent events that have occured to make me VERY upset. Actions have been taken towards some of my friends who are gay and their property has been vandalized and they have been harassed! Please stop the hate, you can do that by signing the petition:

http://www.petitionbuzz.com/petitionbuzz.com/petitions/samiistopsgayhate

If you don't believe me, believe these Videos, from Paul.
[The first video is VERY explicit, he was very irate.]

http://www.youtube.com/user/PaulSkinny#p/u/7/-0EHa1Fj1Cc

http://www.youtube.com/user/PaulSkinny#p/u/5/4PihVa-pYkU

http://www.youtube.com/user/PaulSkinny#p/u/10/uSdmsxmwfYY

Let's Play..."Who the heck is that?........

Today's Framegame.....

Let's Play..."Who the heck is that?........

This is Jeopardy........

SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER--$1200


It's a 10-letter word for an ornamental article or trinket

Today's Ditloid..........

4 = P C on M R

Today's Anagram......

SAD ANNIE JOIN


Hint: Fictional character

Today's "K-new it"......

Today's Ditloid..........

1969 = N A W on the M