Earn 10 points for 9 questions......?

Question

>> This is a quiz for people who know everything! I found out in a hurry
>> that I didn't. These are not trick questions They are straight questions
>> with straight answers.
>>
>> 1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the
>> participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.
>>
>> 2 What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?
>>
>> 3.. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their own for
>> several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be replanted every
>> year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?
>>
>> 4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?
>>
>> 5. In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy, with a real pear
>> inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the bottle is genuine;
>> it hasn't been cut in any way. How did the pear get inside the bottle?
>>
>> 6. Only three words in standard English begin with the letters " dw"
>> and they are all common words. Name two of them.
>>
>> 7. There are 14 punctuation marks in English grammar. Can you name at
>> least half of them?
>>
>> 8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned,
>> processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.
>>
>> 9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with
>> the letter "S."
>>

Only the first with all correct answers and I'm trading for 1 star.

Answer 1

#1 Boxing
#2 Niagra Falls
#3 Asparagus and Spinich
#4 Strawberries
#5 They put the bottle over the pear when it is small and it grows in the bottle
#6 dwindle and dwarf
#7 Period, Question Mark, Exclamation point, Comma, Semicolan, Colan, Apostrophe
#8 Watermelon?
#9 Shoe, Sock, Sandle, Slipper, Ski, Skate

Answer 2

1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.
boxing

2 What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?
Niagra Falls

3. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be replanted every year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?
Asparagus
Rhubarb

4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?
Strawberries

5. In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy, with a real pear inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the bottle is genuine; it hasn't been cut in any way. How did the pear get inside the bottle?
The pear is grown inside the bottle. It's put over the pear bud on the tree.

6. Only three words in standard English begin with the letters " dw"and they are all common words. Name two of them.
dwell
dwarf

7. There are 14 punctuation marks in English grammar. Can you name at least half of them?
period
comma
colon
semicolon
exclaimation point
question mark
quotation mark
apostrophe


8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned,processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.
lettuce

9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with the letter "S."
shoes
socks
sandals
sneakers
slippers
stockings

Answer 3

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1. Boxing
2. Niagra Falls
3. Rhubarb and Asparagus
4. Strawberry
5. The pear grows inside the bottle. They put the bottle on a pear blossom.
6. Dwell, dwarf
7. Period, comma, semi colon, question mark, exclamation mark, quotation marks, hyphen, brackets
8. Lettuce
9. Shoes, socks, stockings, slippers, skis, sandals, snowshoes

Answer 4

1. Boxing
2. Niagra Falls
3. Rhubarb and Asparagus
4. Strawberry
5. The pear grows inside the bottle. They put the bottle on a pear blossom.
6. Dwell, dwarf
7. Period, comma, semi colon, question mark, exclamation mark, quotation marks, hyphen, brackets
8. Lettuce
9. Shoes, socks, stockings, slippers, skis, sandals, snowshoes

Answer 5

1. Ice Skating
2.Niagra Falls, since it worn down daily by nearly 2.5 feet by the rushing water.
3.Asparagus and rhubarb.
4. strawberries
5. A bottle is placed over a pear bud on a tree. The bottle and bud are secured with a wire to hold them in place for the entire growing season. When the pear is ripe it is cut at the stem.
6. dwarf, dwell, dwindle.
7. comma, period, semi-colon, colon, question mark, exclamation point, hyphen, apostrophe, single quote, double quote, one-en dash, one-em dash, open and closed parentheses, open and closed brackets, and open and closed braces.
8. lettuce
9. sandals, snow shoes, shoes, sneakers, skis, stockings, sabots

Answer 6

1. boxing
2. Niagra Falls
3. Asparagus and Rhubarb
4.Strawberry
5. They put the bottle over the pear as it grows.
6.Dwarf, Dwindle
7.Period, comma, colon, semicolon, dash, hyphen, apostrophe
8. Lettuce
9. Shoes,socks,stockings,skiis,slippers, and sandals

Answer 7

Boxing

Niagra Falls

Asparagus and rhubarb

Strawberry

Grown inside the bottle

dwarf dwell

Period, comma, colon, semicolon, dash, hyphen, apostrophe, question mark, exclamation point, quotation marks, brackets, parenthesis


Lettuce

Shoes, socks, sandals, sneakers, slippers

Answer 8

1. silence
2. niagra falls
3. asparagus and rhubarb
4. strawberry
5. the pear grew on the inside
6. dwarf, dwell, dwindle
7. period, comma, colon, semicolon, dash, hyphen, apostrophe, question mark, exclamation point, quotation mark, brackets, parenthesis, braces, and ellipses
8. lettuce
9. shoes, socks, sandals, sneakers, slippers, skis, snowshoes, stockings

^_^
i answered all of them!!!

Answer 9

1. boxing
2. Niagra Falls
3. carrots, squash
4. stawberries
5. take off the bootom, put it in and seal the botttom
6. dwadal (like "stop dwadalling sir, and go home", dwindle
7. period. comma, question mark? exclamation! point semi colon; colon: and apostrophe'
8. spinach
9. shoe, sock, slipper, silver slipper, silver shoes, sandal
lol

Answer 10

Interesting - a group of my friends were working on this one Sunday night. An engineer friend of mine had rec'd the e-mail on Saturday. I know the answers already - still can't believe that I didn't know the lettuce answer!