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In Gaelic, what is the literal meaning of the name Campbell?
In Gaelic, what is the literal meaning of the name 'Campbell'?
*A: "Crooked Mouth".
*A: 'Crooked Mouth'.


==3rd December==
==3rd December==




What was the original meaning of the Latin word musculus, meaning muscle?
What was the original meaning of the Latin word 'musculus', meaning 'muscle'?
*A: Little mouse.
*A: 'Little mouse'.
 
==4th December==
 
What language gave us the word 'honcho', for 'big shot' or 'boss'?
A: Japanese. Hancho means 'squad commander' in Japanese.

Revision as of 23:23, 3 December 2008

1st December

What are you afraid of if you have pogonophobia?

  • A: Beards, or men wearing beards.

2nd December

In Gaelic, what is the literal meaning of the name 'Campbell'?

  • A: 'Crooked Mouth'.

3rd December

What was the original meaning of the Latin word 'musculus', meaning 'muscle'?

  • A: 'Little mouse'.

4th December

What language gave us the word 'honcho', for 'big shot' or 'boss'? A: Japanese. Hancho means 'squad commander' in Japanese.