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9/12 for 390.

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Lord Jim wrote: Not a really high bar this week.... 8-)
I had that impression too. She must not read her employer's news.
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7/12 for 290 Space Force missions to the moon-parts of Mars.
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Slate Quiz 6.14.19

9/12 for 408 half-assed attempts by Trump to walk back his admission that he would violate the law by accepting dirt on a political opponent from a foreign regime and not report it to the FBI...
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7/12:312
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9/12 for 378 reasons why PGE is a third-rate utility.

(My power went out in the middle of the quiz.) :arg

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10/12 for 440 good reasons not to post my usual scores for these quizzes.

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9/12 for 419 which, in dollars, is what Javanka earned every one minute and 37 seconds last year. i'm glad they sacrificed so much to go to the WH.

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10/12 for 422 phenomenal new Republican health care plans.
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9/12 and 397, beating both the senior editor and the average. I think that's a first.
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I got them all, and 538 points.

Which about equals the number of a certain filipino fruit I’ve gotten in my veggie boxes in the last 2 months. Anyone want a smoothie??
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Guinevere wrote:I got them all, and 538 points.
Which about equals the number of a certain filipino fruit I’ve gotten in my veggie boxes in the last 2 months.
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7/12 for 326 friendship drones cruelly murdered
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Slate Quiz 6.21.19

8/12 for 351 questions Hope Hicks was prevented from answering by a White House lawyer...
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9/12:393
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10/12 and 437, again beating the average and Slate staffer.
Are the questions getting easier? I don't think I'm being exposed to any more news than usual, which is always a lot.
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7/12 for ?

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7/12 for ? x !
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Dale and Meade:

Did Trump assert Executive Privilege over your scores? 8-)
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11/12 for 491 nameless baseball jerseys (and shame on me for missing the last question). :cry:
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