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Chit-Chat / Your Interests Talk about your interests, ambitions, obsessions. Make friends over common interests - soccer, poetry or rock bands. It's time to lay back and relax, you don't have to make sense.

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19-05-2005, 08:54 PM

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Bangabandhu stadium, Dhaka??

....for Pakistan and later for Bangladesh?
pretty cool mr simon..... absolutely correct... the stadium is no longer gonna be used for cricket now for football ...... the bangladesh cricket team is shifting to mirpur


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19-05-2005, 08:58 PM

one more nice question

in 1981... this woman came in a burger king commercial saying that she only ate at bugerking and not at mcdonalds.... also that burger king burgers were bigger and better than those at mcdonalds...

after that mcd's sued her sued burger king and she could not eat at mc'd without a disguise.... name her

CLUE--- she is a blonde


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19-05-2005, 09:14 PM

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one more nice question

in 1981... this woman came in a burger king commercial saying that she only ate at bugerking and not at mcdonalds.... also that burger king burgers were bigger and better than those at mcdonalds...

after that mcd's sued her sued burger king and she could not eat at mc'd without a disguise.... name her

CLUE--- she is a blonde
buffy the vampire slayer?
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19-05-2005, 09:29 PM

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buffy the vampire slayer?
pretty cool..... sarah michelle gellar it is... u guys r good

one more..... what or who r called poteliers??

edit-- which car derive's its name from the latin word fo 'I Roll'


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19-05-2005, 10:39 PM

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pretty cool..... sarah michelle gellar it is... u guys r good

one more..... what or who r called poteliers??

edit-- which car derive's its name from the latin word fo 'I Roll'

Volvo = I Roll!


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19-05-2005, 10:46 PM

the answers

1) Which is the only letter of the Alphabet not present in the name of any American State?

Ans: "Q" it is!

2) What was the capital of the Phillipines before Manila?

Ans: Quezon City (no one got this)

3) Who was called - "Big Ugly Bear" and by whom?

Ans: Yup! Mohammed Ali about Sonny Liston

4) How many tests has Steve Waugh won as captain in Sri Lanka?

Ans: The googly Q. Steve Waugh never beat Sri LAnka at home. However, he beat Pakistan in the 1st test of the 3-match "home" series which was played in Sri Lanka. The next 2 tests were in Sharjah. So, answer is - One test.

5) 3 Hollywood celebrity Husband-wife couples have guest starred on FRIENDS. Name them.

Ans: a)Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards is correct. (they are separated now)

b) John Stamos (the sperm donor in season 9) and Rebecca Romaijn Stamos (Ross' colleague who keeps a dirty apartment) (this couple is now divorced)

c) Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor (Bonnie - the bald chick)

These are the only 3 I know. mebbe there are more.


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one more..... what or who r called poteliers??
People frm the Patel community, dealing in motel industry in US n Canada
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20-05-2005, 01:26 AM

this one might have been asked b4 but I cudnt bother to check the 130 odd pages.

Which is the oldest city to have been having a continous undisturbed(as in not uninhabited) civlisation(urbanisation)?
The answer is quite easy and well known but may be up for dispute.




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20-05-2005, 06:24 AM

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this one might have been asked b4 but I cudnt bother to check the 130 odd pages.

Which is the oldest city to have been having a continous undisturbed(as in not uninhabited) civlisation(urbanisation)?
The answer is quite easy and well known but may be up for dispute.
could be Cairo in egypt or Athens in greece

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People frm the Patel community, dealing in motel industry in US n Canada
Absolutely correct answer to poteliers mr buck was

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5) 3 Hollywood celebrity Husband-wife couples have guest starred on FRIENDS. Name them.

Ans: a)Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards is correct. (they are separated now)

b) John Stamos (the sperm donor in season 9) and Rebecca Romaijn Stamos (Ross' colleague who keeps a dirty apartment) (this couple is now divorced)

c) Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor (Bonnie - the bald chick)

These are the only 3 I know. mebbe there are more.
In which episode did ben stiller come???????

EDIT -- What is Tiger's Woods Actual First Name -- let me tell u guys its not Tiger


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20-05-2005, 06:47 AM

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this one might have been asked b4 but I cudnt bother to check the 130 odd pages.

Which is the oldest city to have been having a continous undisturbed(as in not uninhabited) civlisation(urbanisation)?
The answer is quite easy and well known but may be up for dispute.
Damascus........


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