Random Quiz #2 on General Discussions Message Board - Page 11

AdmiralThrawn · 3/20/2010

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AdmiralThrawn posted on Apr 05, 2010 1:33:39 PM - Report post

No.

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AdmiralThrawn posted on Apr 06, 2010 11:31:45 PM - Report post

They used tennis shoes.

Ewan McGregor has an uncle who played a minor role in the original trilogy. Who was the uncle and who did he play?

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onmosis36 posted on Apr 07, 2010 12:08:23 AM - Report post

It was Denis Lawson playing Wedge Antilles.

-Just one kiss took away my breathe,-
-And you drew me in with your tenderness,-
-You captivate my soul, I'm enraptured.-
-And you knocked me out, and you locked me up,-
-You stole my heart like a thief in love,-
-You hold me tight in our happy ever after,-
-I'm captured.-

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AdmiralThrawn posted on Apr 07, 2010 1:29:57 PM - Report post

Correct.

Who owns BNSF?

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Dhampy posted on Apr 07, 2010 1:41:10 PM - Report post

quote:

originally posted by AdmiralThrawn

Correct.

Who owns BNSF?

Doesn't Warren Buffett?

In the end they will lay their freedom at our feet and say to us, 'Make us your slaves, but feed us.'

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AdmiralThrawn posted on Apr 07, 2010 1:43:36 PM - Report post

Yes.

Airports at higher altitudes require longer runways than standard. Why?

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Realusionist posted on Apr 07, 2010 2:27:03 PM - Report post

quote:

originally posted by AdmiralThrawn

Yes.

Airports at higher altitudes require longer runways than standard. Why?

I think it's because of less atmosphere pressure than lower altitudes. This also causes the lack of reaction force(less pressure less air) which an aircraft needs to take off!

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Neo7 posted on Apr 07, 2010 2:27:08 PM - Report post

Air at higher altitude is less dense than lower altitude. The effect is that a plane requires more speed to generate the lift needed to get in the air and more runway is needed for this.

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