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DAILY DOUBLE  This type of horse is famous for pulling the Budweiser beer wagon.

What is a Clydesdale?

100

A horse's father is called a sire. It's mother is called this.  (HINT:  Begins with D...)

What is a dam?  

100

DAILY DOUBLE    The first outbreaks of this deadly hemorrhagic disease occurred in Africa in 1976, killing more than 400 people.

What is Ebola?

100

This, a deer, a female deer.

What is Doe?

100

In 1961, she made Crazy a hit.

Who is Patsy Cline?

100

DAILY DOUBLE Name the original/first actor who played James Bond.

Who is Sean Connery?

200

This is the television name of the horse, of course, famous on television in the 1960's and he talked.


Who is Mr. Ed?  The real name of the horse was Bamboo Harvest.

200

DAILY DOUBLE Horses belong to a family of animals called equines.  Of the following,  name the animal that is NOT an equine:  A.  Zebra; B.  Donkey; C.  Camel

What is a camel? 

Along with llamas, alpacas, and others, camels are in the family known as camelids. Equines include horses, donkeys, mules, zebras, and others that are odd-toed hoofed animals.

200

"Such a lovely place," the hotel pictured on the Eagles' "Hotel California" album is actually this one in the 90210 Zip code.  (Hint: I think Jed Klampett and his family stayed there once.)

What is the Beverly Hills Hotel?

200

Tree known for its hard, durable wood in furniture making.

What is Oak?

200

He might not have gambled but he sure sang the heck out of The Gambler.  (1978)

Who is Kenny Rogers?

200

This Bond novel was once titled The richest man in the world.

What is Goldfinger?

300

The most common riding styles are Western and this style.

What is English? English-style riding, which uses a small saddle, is mainly for sport, dressage, jumping and riding competitions.  Western-style riding using a larger saddle, developed on the American plains where riders spent longs days in the saddle, herding and ranching.

300

Roy Rodgers had a famous horse Trigger.  His color was called this.

What is a Palomino?

300

DAILY DOUBLE He was the first (and best, in my opinion) Star Trek Captain in the television series.  

Who is William Shatner?

300

Get the door--it's grandpa's HCA, short for home care this.

What is Aid?

300

Born in 1933, he is an American singer, songwriter, musician, political activist and actor. Some of his hits include:  On the Road Again and  To All the Girls I've Loved Before

Who is Willie Nelson?

300

The title of this James Bond novel was inspired by a De Beers advertising Tag line.(HINT: The songs says they are a girl's best friend.)

What is Diamonds are Forever?

400

This country has the largest horse population. 

... The best country in the world!


What is the USA?

400

DAILY DOUBLE Riders traditionally mount a horse on the right side or the left side.

What is the left side?

400

DAILY DOUBLE  This structure, often made from sturdy metal or wood is held onto during the beginning portion of a ballet class.

What is a ballet barre?

400

DAILY DOUBLE  This is a constrictor snake which bears live young and may reach great size.  This word also means a long, thin decorative scarf or stole made of feathers or a similar material.

What is a boa?

400

Born in 1946, she is an American singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman.  With a career spanning over 50 years, she has been described as a country music legend. She has composed over 3,000 songs, including I Will Always Love You.

Who is Dolly Parton?

400

Fleming went diving with this Frenchman in 1953 and mentioned him in Live and Let Die.

Who is Jacques Cousteau?

500

DAILY DOUBLE This is the part of the body that is the horse's fetlock.  HINT:  They have great GAMS!

What is the horse's leg?  The fetlock is a joint on the leg above the hoof.  It is often referred to as the "ankle bone" of a horse.  Fetlock refers to the small tuft of hair on the back of the join.

500

DAILY DOUBLE  In 1867, in New York City, an ambulance for wounded horses was established two years after the ambulance service for people.  It was started by a famous animal rights organization that still exists today... It's initials are A. _ _ _ _     .

What is the A. S. P. C. A.?

500

DAILY DOUBLE  A young boy takes a train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve in this classic 1985 children's book by Chris Van Allsburg.  (HINT:  Tom Hanks voiced the movie based on the book.)

What is The Polar Express?

500

This is one of the words for goodbye in Italian.

What is CIAO?

500

DAILY DOUBLE This American country music singer and actress starred in her own television comedy series for six seasons, bearing her first name as the name of the show. (HINT:  First name:  R _ _ _ .)

Who is Reba McEntire?

500

DAILY DOUBLE  This black, British actor was in the following movies and television shows; Luther, Pacific Rim, Cats, Molly's Game, Star Trek Beyond; The Suicide Squad.  He is one of Patti's favs and has been talked about as being a candidate for the next James Bond

Who is Idris Elba?

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