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    From henhanna@gmail.com@21:1/5 to All on Fri Oct 28 15:04:02 2022
    what's special (unusual) (worthy of note) about Frank Sinatra's mother?


    Where was Bugs Bunny born ?


    How much Money in loose change (is found) in an Average American home ?


    which actress previously worked as a Bricklayer ?


    Which day of the week is the most popular to rob a bank ?


    Which millionaire loaned his kidnapped grandson Ransom money at 4 % interest ?


    which country once had a Dog for king ?


    (NPR's 'Car Talk' Radio Show) Tom and Ray ---- Do they have college degrees?


    NPR's 'Car Talk' Radio Show With Hosts 'Click and Clack' To End
    (June 2012) ------------- Why did they quit ?

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  • From Kerr-Mudd, John@21:1/5 to henh...@gmail.com on Sat Oct 29 12:55:46 2022
    On Fri, 28 Oct 2022 15:04:02 -0700 (PDT)
    "henh...@gmail.com" <henhanna@gmail.com> wrote:



    I'm glad I haven't had to wait 3 days, but it's OK I don't have any
    answers anyway.


    what's special (unusual) (worthy of note) about Frank Sinatra's mother?


    Where was Bugs Bunny born ?


    How much Money in loose change (is found) in an Average American home ?


    which actress previously worked as a Bricklayer ?


    Which day of the week is the most popular to rob a bank ?


    Which millionaire loaned his kidnapped grandson Ransom money at 4 % interest ?


    which country once had a Dog for king ?

    A couple had Doges


    (NPR's 'Car Talk' Radio Show) Tom and Ray ---- Do they have college degrees?


    NPR's 'Car Talk' Radio Show With Hosts 'Click and Clack' To End
    (June 2012) ------------- Why did they quit ?



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    Bah, and indeed Humbug.

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  • From Stephen Perry@21:1/5 to henh...@gmail.com on Sat Oct 29 16:39:14 2022
    On Friday, October 28, 2022 at 6:04:03 PM UTC-4, henh...@gmail.com wrote:
    what's special (unusual) (worthy of note) about Frank Sinatra's mother?

    she was a midwife, ran a speak easy during prohibition, was involved with the local democrat party, and gave birth to the chairman of the board. her son's picture hangs on the wall of my in-laws' house next to Jesus and kennedy.

    swp

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  • From henhanna@gmail.com@21:1/5 to stephen...@gmail.com on Sat Oct 29 16:39:16 2022
    On Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 4:28:43 PM UTC-7, stephen...@gmail.com wrote:
    On Friday, October 28, 2022 at 6:04:03 PM UTC-4, henh...@gmail.com wrote:
    what's special (unusual) (worthy of note) about Frank Sinatra's mother?

    it seems she was some kind of an Activist


    Which day of the week is the most popular to rob a bank ?
    friday


    (i was guessing Monday)

    (now i'm guessing) Friday morning (unless Bank Robbers are not early-risers)




    Which millionaire loaned his kidnapped grandson Ransom money at 4 % interest ?
    j paul getty


    in the movie, i thought maybe Getty was loaning money to his Son ?

    (i'm having trouble remembering who played the Son) --> i think i know



    (NPR's 'Car Talk' Radio Show) Tom and Ray ---- Do they have college degrees?
    yes, mit among others

    NPR's 'Car Talk' Radio Show With Hosts 'Click and Clack' To End (June 2012) ------------- Why did they quit ?
    retirement I suppose


    i 'm thinking (guessing) that Tom's Alzheimer's was a big factor.

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  • From Stephen Perry@21:1/5 to henh...@gmail.com on Sat Oct 29 16:28:41 2022
    On Friday, October 28, 2022 at 6:04:03 PM UTC-4, henh...@gmail.com wrote:
    what's special (unusual) (worthy of note) about Frank Sinatra's mother?


    Where was Bugs Bunny born ?

    brooklyn, new york


    How much Money in loose change (is found) in an Average American home ?

    $100

    which actress previously worked as a Bricklayer ?

    whoopi goldberg

    Which day of the week is the most popular to rob a bank ?

    friday

    Which millionaire loaned his kidnapped grandson Ransom money at 4 % interest ?

    j paul getty

    which country once had a Dog for king ?

    scandinavia

    (NPR's 'Car Talk' Radio Show) Tom and Ray ---- Do they have college degrees?

    yes, mit among others

    NPR's 'Car Talk' Radio Show With Hosts 'Click and Clack' To End
    (June 2012) ------------- Why did they quit ?

    retirement I suppose


    swp

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