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04-11-2009, 10:10 PM   #71

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I would have guessed food too.

Q8 - What nationality was the explorer Christopher Columbus.



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04-11-2009, 10:11 PM   #72

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I think he was Portuguese ..........................



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04-11-2009, 10:12 PM   #73

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Italian........



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04-11-2009, 10:12 PM   #74

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Quote:
Originally Posted by calismum
A calorimeter is a device used to measure heat.
Really? I suppose maybe that's where the Polish for radiator comes from 'kalorifer' . . . well there you go!!!



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04-11-2009, 10:12 PM   #75

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Spanish maybe?



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04-11-2009, 10:13 PM   #76

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Spanish and Latin helped me with the calorimeter...."calor" is heat in Spanish...



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04-11-2009, 10:14 PM   #77

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freddo is ice in Italian!



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04-11-2009, 10:15 PM   #78

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Calorific value - heat released



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04-11-2009, 10:16 PM   #79

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One of you has the nationality correct - are you all sticking or changing?



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04-11-2009, 10:16 PM   #80

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I'm sticking ................



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