tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18103977.post601872462484146126..comments2024-03-28T03:24:52.114-04:00Comments on The Lansey Brothers' Blog: A Trivial PursuitEli Lanseyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01955234977479398457noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18103977.post-85442902844488244962007-03-14T17:14:00.000-04:002007-03-14T17:14:00.000-04:00While we are on the subject of trivia about the po...While we are on the subject of trivia about the pony express, what was the last city/town in the US to have had its mail delivered by pony express? (I always said our vacations were educational.) I will also post the answer next week.Lillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16293773573930344639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18103977.post-53985222500753547712007-03-14T05:42:00.000-04:002007-03-14T05:42:00.000-04:00Here we go:1) It was a bit smaller than they thoug...Here we go:<BR/>1) It was a bit smaller than they thought it was.<BR/>2) Fish guts, Codfish guts.<BR/>3) No, only horses<BR/>4) Did native americans have alchahol? Could they have made kerosine then?<BR/>5) Robin Hood, from Sherwood Forest, which is a real place in Notingham which is also a real place (note: it might not be a real forest)<BR/>6) I belive the game is called Squidgiepoo<BR/>7) Welsh is what they speak in Wales and northern belium, has lots of wierd names to give children in that language.<BR/>8) West Point<BR/>9) The spleen, or left Kidney<BR/>10) Doing their taxes<BR/>11) Drink a slurpee that many times<BR/>12) Neil Hershel Armstrong, little known fact.<BR/>13) The Flea, forgot to mention its many other talents, like the flying trapeezLanseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08825175323995592999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18103977.post-67976410669362208952007-03-14T03:03:00.000-04:002007-03-14T03:03:00.000-04:003) Of course they didn't employ ponies. They used...3) Of <I>course</I> they didn't employ ponies. They used <I>horses</I>. Ponies are small, and it would've taken a very long time to deliver the mail by pony. And Anonymous - "employed" in this context isn't referring to payment.ilanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03348559130150486122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18103977.post-50961826430327876092007-03-13T20:44:00.000-04:002007-03-13T20:44:00.000-04:00It's hard to do this with other people's answers p...It's hard to do this with other people's answers posted on the side:)<BR/><BR/>1) It was upside down<BR/>2) Alcohol<BR/>3) No. They didn't pay them, so they weren't employed<BR/>4) Manhattan<BR/>5) Blackbeard<BR/>6) Bridge<BR/>7) English -- aren't they New Zeelanders? (Whoops, Eli's right. They're Belgian. But that counts as looking it up, so I won't change it.)<BR/>8) Eton<BR/>9) Legs<BR/>10) Watch television<BR/>11) Propose marriage<BR/>12) John Glenn<BR/>13) FleaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18103977.post-88954555795014711862007-03-13T19:22:00.000-04:002007-03-13T19:22:00.000-04:00I think doppelgänger may be a bit negative. Howeve...I think doppelgänger may be a bit negative. <BR/><BR/>However, I have high respect for a person who properly uses diacritics. I can only hope that my doppelgänger accuser uses an international keyboard - In which case I would be overwhelmingly impressed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18103977.post-21194873861258494732007-03-13T16:08:00.000-04:002007-03-13T16:08:00.000-04:00I forgot that one, I think I forgot to take that c...I forgot that one, I think I forgot to take that card out.Andrew/Aryehhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02480596378995796136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18103977.post-22801150613284619652007-03-13T15:26:00.000-04:002007-03-13T15:26:00.000-04:00I would like to add one more question.On which par...I would like to add one more question.<BR/><BR/>On which part of the body, would you find a man's "Mountain of Jupiter" or a woman's "Girdle of Venus"?notElonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04857651031212875523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18103977.post-18148608091056611172007-03-13T15:16:00.000-04:002007-03-13T15:16:00.000-04:00My Doppelgänger couldn't be more right. Nor could ...My Doppelgänger couldn't be more right. Nor could he be more wrong.notElonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04857651031212875523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18103977.post-91804320370545430822007-03-13T13:29:00.000-04:002007-03-13T13:29:00.000-04:00Why would a Walloonian speak Welsh? Is it because ...Why would a Walloonian speak Welsh? Is it because they both begin with "w"?<BR/><BR/>Most Walloonians (a region in Belgium) speak German.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18103977.post-22297795272104520632007-03-13T13:18:00.000-04:002007-03-13T13:18:00.000-04:00Here's my shot at it:1) It was hanging upside-down...Here's my shot at it:<BR/>1) It was hanging upside-down.<BR/>2) Crude oil?<BR/>3) No (50% shot, why not)<BR/>4) Manhattan<BR/>5) Robin Hood<BR/>6) "Beats the heck out of me" (now available from Parker Brothers)<BR/>7) Welsh<BR/>9) Genitals?<BR/>10) Watching TV<BR/>12) Yankel (Herschel) Goldschmidt<BR/>13) The fleaEli Lanseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01955234977479398457noreply@blogger.com