Monday, April 13, 2009

Quiz, Danburite




Easy (choke, choke, hack, hack) Quiz



See if you can get four right.



I got one.




1) How long did the Hundred Years' War last?



2) Which country makes Panama hats?



3) From which animal do we get cat gut?



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 Atlantic 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) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane?


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 cat gut? 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 Atlantic 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) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane? Orange (of course)


Danburite--Clear, pink, other colors, hard, translucent. Attributes: Enlightment.

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Happy Easter Eve

Uh-uh. No way. You're not getting my carrot.














Why so sad, Pal. I'm sure the Easter Bunny won't forget you.
Thanks, Leslee
A lady was picking through the frozen turkeys at the grocery store but she couldn't find one big enough for her family. She asked a stock boy, 'Do these turkeys get any bigger?' The stock boy replied, 'No ma'am, they're dead.'

Coral--Comes in many colors, soft, spiky. Attributes: Holy Stone