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Subject: Battle of the Sexes 2-finished

Written By: shazzaah on 02/02/03 at 02:47 p.m.

Battle of the Sexes 2

Here we go again, kids!

How to play: I will post 15 male-biased questions, and 15 female-biased questions. The males must answer the female-biased and vice-versa. Last time one lone girl whupped up on the guys (80'sCheerleader ;D) so guys, here is your chance to try to dominate. Which gender will show the most knowledge of what is usually the other gender's issues?

Rules: 1) Limit three answers per person
         2) You must be logged on to play, to be fair to each gender. Guest posts will be ignored.


 
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Female-biased questions ( Males answer these questions!)

-1)When she was First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy favored what style of necklace? Steve

-2)Why did many people take the drug known as Phen Fen?CD

3) What specialty store calls itself "A Place for Cooks?"

-4)What 14 year-old girl achieved a perfect score for gymnastics at the 1976 Olympics?CD

-5) Name the singer who founded the Lillith Fair Festival.Kenny

-6) Name the actess who played twins in the 1960 film "The Parent Trap".CD

-7) What cocktail's ingredients are vodka, cranberry juice, lime juice and triple sec?JPT

8) Name the creamy face cleanser in the blue package known for it's menthol "tingle".

-9) What "sweet" treat is commonly found in ambrosia salad?Steve

-10)What actress plays the role of Erica Kane on "All My Children" (American soap Opera)?Steve

-11) What do you call the fabric that drapes around the edge of the bed, reaching from the box spring to the floor?Billy F

12)What magazine was co-founded by feminist Gloria Steinem?

-13) What is a babushka? Is it: A. headscarf B. opaque stocking C. type of boot RiceCube

-14) What is the main ingredient in hummus?JPT

-15) What pediatrician published "Baby and Childcare" in 1946?JPT

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Male-biased questions (Females answer these questions)

-1) What international survival race preceded the TV show "Survivor"?Cheer

-2) What were the names of the two Saturday Night Live bodybuilder characters that wanted to "Pump you up!" in the 1980's?Julie

-3)What kind of product is "Big League Chew"?Jessica

-4)What is the name of the Ford f-250 4x4 credited as the original "Monster Truck"?Gwen

-5) What is the name of the failed football league that was dismantled in 2001?Jessica

-6) What famous actor was president of the NRA?CF

-7)What is the name of the Marvel Comics superhero that wields a hammer?Thor

-8) What is the name of Jesse James brother who surrendered to the state of Missouri after Jesse was killed?Cheer

-9) What 1979 war movie is based on Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness"? CF

-10)What female Russian tennis star had a 2000 computer virus named in her honor? Jessica

-11) What movie featured Edward Norton and Brad Pitt as members of a violent urban group?Gwen

-12) In what game can you hit a "mulligan"?Tripsmom

-13)What Chinese actor performs his own stunts and starred in "Rumble in the Bronx"?CF

-14)What is another name surfers use to describe a surfboard used to ride big waves? Tripsmom

-15) Who is the famous alter ego of Australian Paul Hogan?CF

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If you have any questions/suggestions/etc you are welcome to PM me, that way you don't have to give away any answers/strategies you are working... LOL

Let the quizgame begin! Good luck to All!
Final:
Males: 12 points    Femmes: 15 points


Thanks all for playing!

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: Crazy Don on 02/02/03 at 02:51 p.m.

Female-biased questions (natch!)

#2 was to lose weight.
#4 is Nadia Comaneci.
#6 is Hayley Mills.

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: JustPassingThrough on 02/02/03 at 02:56 p.m.

F14 - Chick Peas

F6 - Hayley Mills

F7 - Cosmopolitan

OK, Don just beat me to 6, so I'll go

F15 - Dr Spock

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/02/03 at 03:00 p.m.

6. Charlton Heston
13. Jackie Chan
15. Crocodile Dundee

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: Jessica on 02/02/03 at 03:05 p.m.

3. Bubble Gum

5. XFL or Extreme Football League

10. Anna Kournikova

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: Steve_H on 02/02/03 at 03:09 p.m.


Female-biased questions ( Males answer these questions!)

1)When she was First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy favored what style of necklace?pearl

2)Why did many people take the drug known as Phen Fen?CD

3) What specialty store calls itself "A Place for Cooks?"

4)What 14 year-old girl achieved a perfect score for gymnastics at the 1976 Olympics?CD

5) Name the singer who founded the Lillith Fair Festival.

6) Name the actess who played twins in the 1960 film "The Parent Trap".CD

7) What cocktail's ingredients are vodka, cranberry juice, lime juice and triple sec?JPT

8) Name the creamy face cleanser in the blue package known for it's menthol "tingle".

9) What "sweet" treat is commonly found in ambrosia salad?marshmallows


10)What actress plays the role of Erica Kane on "All My Children" (American soap Opera)?Susan Lucci

11) What do you call the fabric that drapes around the edge of the bed, reaching from the box spring to the floor?

12)What magazine was co-founded by feminist Gloria Steinem?
Ms.
13) What is a babushka? Is it: A. headscarf B. opaque stocking C. type of boot?headscarf

14) What is the main ingredient in hummus?JPT

15) What pediatrician published "Baby and Childcare" in 1946?JPT

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: Rice Cube on 02/02/03 at 03:09 p.m.

13.  A?  ???  :-[  :-/

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: Rice Cube on 02/02/03 at 03:10 p.m.

Daggummit, I suck at this game :(

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: julie on 02/02/03 at 03:11 p.m.

#2 is Hans & Franz

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: shazzaah on 02/02/03 at 03:13 p.m.

Great job so far! I can only take the top three of Steve's answers as the limit is 3 per person....so Rice's answer will count. Keep going! ;D

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: julie on 02/02/03 at 03:25 p.m.

This one just came to me. I think that #1 is The Amazing Race.

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: shazzaah on 02/02/03 at 03:27 p.m.


Quoting:
This one just came to me. I think that #1 is The Amazing Race.
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Oooh...good guess but not correct. Keep thinking.... :)

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: maddog167 on 02/02/03 at 03:46 p.m.

Hi shazzaah

I'm pretty sure I've heard my wife call #11 a "valance" (maybe "vallance" or "valents" for all I know, I've
never seen it written down!).

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: Gwen on 02/02/03 at 03:51 p.m.

4. Bigfoot
7. Thor
11. Fight Club

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: My_name_is_Kenny on 02/02/03 at 04:04 p.m.

If there's any female subject that I know at all, it's women in music.  Lilith Fair was founded by Sarah McLachlan.

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: shazzaah on 02/02/03 at 04:10 p.m.


Quoting:
Hi shazzaah

I'm pretty sure I've heard my wife call #11 a "valance" (maybe "vallance" or "valents" for all I know, I've
never seen it written down!).
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Very good try, Maddog, but not correct. Keep trying. :)

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: maddog167 on 02/02/03 at 04:19 p.m.

Home furnishings - not my strong suit! I guess it would be cheating to go and wake her up to find out the real answer...and may lead to awkward questions about why the hell I want to know so badly...

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: shazzaah on 02/02/03 at 04:26 p.m.

Ok, to be fair to the gals...#9 female-biased question was wrong! It's Heart of Darkness....not Heart of Paradise. Sowwy and thanks to Maddog for letting me know!  ;)

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: TripsMom on 02/02/03 at 04:35 p.m.


#12 for the ladies is golf?
#14 for the ladies to answer is gun?

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/02/03 at 04:36 p.m.


Quoting:
Ok, to be fair to the gals...#9 female-biased question was wrong! It's Heart of Darkness....not Heart of Paradise. Sowwy and thanks to Maddog for letting me know!  ;)
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Well since you made a mistake, does that mean I can answer it even if it means I'm going over my limit?  ??? ;D

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: shazzaah on 02/02/03 at 04:40 p.m.


Quoting:


Well since you made a mistake, does that mean I can answer it even if it means I'm going over my limit?  ??? ;D
End Quote



Judges? Yes. they say yes and I must allow it.   ;D

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/02/03 at 04:48 p.m.

Good.  In that case #9 is Apocalypse Now.  :)

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: Billy_Florio on 02/02/03 at 05:50 p.m.

11)dust ruffle
3)the pampured chef
12)guns and ammo

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: 80s_cheerleader on 02/02/03 at 08:04 p.m.

1  Eco Challenge
8  Frank James

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2

Written By: Billy_Florio on 02/02/03 at 08:38 p.m.


Quoting:

12)guns and ammo
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I think i like my answer to 12 better than whatever the hell the real answer is lol...Gloria Stienem..haha..is it the "fish dont need bicycles" magazine?

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2-finished

Written By: shazzaah on 02/02/03 at 08:54 p.m.

It was Ms. Magazine.  :)

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2-finished

Written By: Indy Gent on 02/02/03 at 09:15 p.m.

Has anyone notice that Shazz only posts these Battle Of Sexes quizzes when I'm not on line? I'm not trying to say I could have made a difference, but the ladies have won both of these contest by the time I get back to the quizzes. Any thoughts guys, ladies? :-/ ;)

Subject: Re: Battle of the Sexes 2-finished

Written By: Billy_Florio on 02/02/03 at 09:47 p.m.


Quoting:
Has anyone notice that Shazz only posts these Battle Of Sexes quizzes when I'm not on line? I'm not trying to say I could have made a difference, but the ladies have won both of these contest by the time I get back to the quizzes. Any thoughts guys, ladies? :-/ ;)
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its a conspiracy!