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77kafer
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 05, 2023 5:06 pm    Post subject: The THING Reply with quote

"The THING" was a question on Jeopardy tonight, and no one new it.
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 05, 2023 5:14 pm    Post subject: Re: The THING Reply with quote

Do you mean the movie?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thing_(1982_film)
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 05, 2023 5:17 pm    Post subject: Re: The THING Reply with quote

No, a picture of a yellow Thing was shown and Volkswagen was in the answer. Neither one of the 3 contestants said "what is the thing". One of them said "what is a beetle?"
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