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#66. Which mathematician coined the word fractal in the 1970s?
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Last edited by ZHero (2008-08-30 17:39:24)
If two or more thoughts intersect, there has to be a point!
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#67. What is the difference between 'flout' and 'flaunt'?
#68. What does 'quod erat faciendum' mean?
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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If two or more thoughts intersect, there has to be a point!
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Answers to #67 and #68:-
Both of you are correct, well done, JaneFairfax and ZHero!!!
#69. What is the difference between an egoist and an egotist?
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#70. How are adage, dictum, maxim and truism different from each other?
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#71. Who said 'Tis better to reign in hell than serve in heaven'?
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#72. Who is a lexicographer?
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Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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Well done, JaneFairfax and careless25!
Both the answers are correct!
Excellent!
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#73. Who is a 'Psephologist'?
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#74. Who is a taxidermist?
#75. Who is a philatelist?
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#76. What does 'adroit' mean?
#77. What does 'emeritus' mean?
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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If two or more thoughts intersect, there has to be a point!
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Answer to #75:
Correct, ZHero! Well done!
#78. Who said 'The world is built upon the power of numbers'?
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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Correct, careless25!
Excellent!
#79. What does the word 'serendipity' mean?
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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Last edited by JohnnyReinB (2008-11-01 03:06:32)
"There is not a difference between an in-law and an outlaw, except maybe that an outlaw is wanted"
Nisi Quam Primum, Nequequam
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Answers to #74 and #79:-
Both correct.
Well done, JohnnyReinB and JaneFairfax!
#80. What does the word 'exodus' mean?
#81. What does the phrase 'summum bonum' mean?
#82. What does the expression 'magnum opus' mean?
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#83. You all know what democracy and aristocracy mean. What does plutocracy mean?
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Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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Answer to #83:-
On the dot, JaneFairfax!
Very well done!
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge - Enrico Fermi.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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