Quiz Q&A From Ask Me Another General Round
The prompt lists six questions from a general quiz and provides answers for five. It notes three words with dual pronunciations and meanings, the three fastest footed animals as cheetah, gazelle, and race horse, and identifies a martingale as part of a horse harness. It also lists three extinct U S birds and terms for architectural male and female figures.
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United States
Jebb Effendi and the Turkish Night of Secrets
Jebb and Banbury seek refuge from a Turkish arrest at a cafe chantant after a French hotelkeeper dispute. A mis identified Pierpont bill leads to an overnight chase before Jebb proves his American identity, earns respect from Raouf Bey, and is invited to a Young Turk dinner as he heads toward Constantinople with buys and favors.
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Chantant
Banbury
Jebb
Mooson Carolet
Pierpont
Musa Carotet
Grand Hotel de
M. Carolet
Mme. Carolet
Monsieur
Mr. Pierpont
Mme
Carolet
Vanderbilt Pierpont
Sieur
Effendim
V. Pierpont Effendi
Constantinople
Salone Ica
Turk
Salonica
Cynthia
Mt. Olympus
Jess
Abdul Hamid I
Raouf Bey
Miralay
Allatini
Raouf
Selamlik
Chekub Pasha
Crawford Banbury
Formie
Order of Nishani Osmanee
Crawford
Turkey
Effendi
Chok Yasha
Monsieur Jebb
Empire
Jeth
Hamal
Sebb
Kavass
Meester Rosen Effendi
Grande Rue de Pera
Janni
Baksheesh
Mr. Rosen
Little Owl’s Diet Revealed After Forty Years in Britain
A British Ornithology study after introductions found little owls mainly eat insects and small animals, with 44 of 51 gizzards containing insects and 16 rodents. Birds appeared in only seven samples, and pheasant chicks were scarce.
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Oliver G. Pike
London
British Trust For Ornithology
Flower Quilt Pattern 6525 For Floral Blocks
Pattern 6525 includes the block chart, pieces, color schemes, quilt directions, yardage chart and illustration. Send 15 cents in coins with your name address and pattern number to The x. 250 Circle, Household Arts Pepper 259 W. 14th St. New York.
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Household Arts
Pepi
W. 14Th St
New York
Strange Facts on binding and cultures from old notes
A New York bookbinder uses skins matching book topics from ostrich to shark for bindings. China marks four Dr Sun Yat sen holidays, while broadcasts rely on 13 languages from London. Jicaque Indians avoid white goods until disinfected for two days due to disease fears.
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Honduras
Change of disposition and pursuit of happiness
Quote by Colton on human nature warns that seeking happiness by altering external things without changing one own dispositions leads to wasted life and amplified grief.
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Colton
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