How about a little IQ test. Won't tell you how bad or good I did!!!!

I'll post the answers in a day or two.

But, I'm sure most of you will get them all correct before then.

BTW, #3 is fishing related...

fp

I.Q. Test
You need to answer 8 correctly to pass:

1) How long did the Hundred Years War last?
2) Which country makes Panama hats?
3) From which animal do we get catgut?
4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
5) What is a camel's hair brush made of?
6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?
7) What was King George VI's first name?
8) What color is a purple finch?
9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?
10) How long did the Thirty Years War last

1. 117 years (1337-1453, inclusive)
2. Ecuador
3. Sheep and horses.
4. November (used to be October, old Russian calendar)
5. Ox, goat, squirrel or pony.
6. I dunno? Butterfly? Edit : Wait! A fierce breed of dog! How could I have forgotten that one?
7. Albert Frederick Authur George
8. Males have a red head, breast, back and rump, the rest is brown. females are brown.
9. While originally from China, we receive the bulk of our "chinese gooseberries" from New Zealand. aka KIWI FRUIT.
10. Funny thing. 31 years. It was actually a series of wars from 1618 to 1648 (think inclusively).

Hey Dogfish....
You got #7 wrong.
All they wanted was the FIRST name
"Albert".
You flunk.
diana

Dogfish, ya are good man.

Here's tha answers I had.

fp

ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ:
1) How long did the Hundred Years War last? 116 years
2) Which country makes Panama hats? Ecuador
3) From which animal do we get catgut? Sheep and Horses
4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution? November
5) What is a camel's hair brush made of? Squirrel fur
6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal? Dogs
7) What was King George VI's first name? Albert
8) What color is a purple finch? Crimson
9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from? New Zealand
10) How long did the Thirty Years War last? Thirty years -- of course

Dogfish you are one smart cookie.

I kick ass in jeopardy!

Bonus Questions....
Who is burried in Grant's Tomb?
when was the war of 1812?
what is the best hook?