QOD Friday-week 3

[ulysses5019]

Today's question is a bonus question. No need to wager anything. There will be four answers. If there are more than four answers, the wrong ones will be taken first. Each answer is worth five points. The category is the US states.

Name origins of states:

This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends".

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England.

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian.

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season.

[littlebeast13]

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Name origins of states:

This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends".

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England.

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian.

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season.


It looks to me like the states don't need to necessarily go with each question, we just need to name four of them. So I can shoot for the moon with four states and hope to hit one of the random questions.....

Maryland, California, Florida, Kentucky

lb13

[Weyoun]

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This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends". MISSOURI

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England. MARYLAND

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian. CALIFORNIA

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season. FLORIDA

[ulysses5019]

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Name origins of states:

This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends".

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England.

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian.

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season.


It looks to me like the states don't need to necessarily go with each question, we just need to name four of them. So I can shoot for the moon with four states and hope to hit one of the random questions.....

Maryland, California, Florida, Kentucky

lb13

Guessing is good. Just don't guess more than four.

[VAdame]

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This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends".

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England.

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian.

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season.
Today's question is a bonus question. No need to wager anything. There will be four answers. If there are more than four answers, the wrong ones will be taken first. Each answer is worth five points. The category is the US states.

Name origins of states:

This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends".

WAG: Hawaii (sorry, I don't do "diacritical marks!)

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England.

Maryland (wasn't this just on a weekend QOD? Non-Virgin-type of Mary?)

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian.

California

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season.

Florida (of course, the indigenous people of Florida already knew where they were & did not need to be "discovered!")

[AnnieCamaro]

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This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends". -- Texas

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England. -- Maryland?

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian. -- California

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season. -- Florida

[NellyLunatic1980]

This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends". --

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Hawaii?

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England. --

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Maryland

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian. --

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California

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season. --

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Florida?

[tanstaafl2]

Today's question is a bonus question. No need to wager anything. There will be four answers. If there are more than four answers, the wrong ones will be taken first. Each answer is worth five points. The category is the US states.

Name origins of states:

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This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends".
Arizona?

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England.
Thanks to the weekend QOD that would be Maryland

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian.
California

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season.
My home state of Florida

[andrewjackson]

This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends".

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Texas

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England.

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Maryland

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian.

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California

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season.

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Florida

[Ritterskoop]

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Oklahoma
Maryland
California
Florida

[jsuchard]

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1. [CLAM]
2. Maryland
3. California
4. Florida

[frogman042]

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Name origins of states:

(my prediction 0 for 4 today)

This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends".
Minnesota?

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England.
Maryland?

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian.
Alabama?

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season.
California?

---Jay

[MarleysGh0st]

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This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends".
Oregon?

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England.
Maryland?

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian.
California?

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season.
Florida?

[kroxquo]

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This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends". WAG Utah

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England. Maryland

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian. California

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season. That was around the time of Ponce de Leon - Florida?

[KillerTomato]

Today's question is a bonus question. No need to wager anything. There will be four answers. If there are more than four answers, the wrong ones will be taken first. Each answer is worth five points. The category is the US states.

Name origins of states:

This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends".

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No idea. Idaho?

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England.

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Hmmm....this looks familiar. Maryland.

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian.

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I remember a question once about the only state named after a fictional place. The answer then (and I think now) was California.

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season.

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Gotta be Florida.

[jarnon]

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Nevada
Maryland
California
Florida

[T_Bone0806]

Today's question is a bonus question. No need to wager anything. There will be four answers. If there are more than four answers, the wrong ones will be taken first. Each answer is worth five points. The category is the US states.

Name origins of states:

This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends".

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Wisconsin?

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England.

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Maryland

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian.

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Oregon?

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season.

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Florida?

[JBillyGirl]

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This state's name is derived from the Caddooan language of the Hasinai and means "allies" or "friends". -- WAG Massachusetts?

This state is named for the Queen Consort of Charles I of England. -- Maryland

This state's name is commonly believed to have derived from a storied paradise peopled by black Amazons as related in the 1510 work The Exploits of Esplandian. -- California

This state was "discovered" by a Spanish explorer on April 2, 1513 and is named for the Spanish term for the Easter season. -- Florida?

[ulysses5019]

I am in Arizona right now but here are the answers:

Texas
Maryland
California
Florida

There was no need to put them in order, you just had to list the four states. I will post scores later.

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