Another BOOK GIVE-AWAY!

Holy Moley! What a day!!! I have another signed copy of A PAGE OUT OF LIFE to give away to the tenth person who answers the following questions.......you see, Marq and I are sitting on the couch right now...he just made me a cup of tea before we go to bed.....and, I am going to make him think of the questions....here we go...

1.) What is Marq's favorite sport's activity? (that he is pretty much retired from....)
2.) What brand of tractor is green? What brand of tractor is red? What brand of tractor is blue?
3.) What part of the engine of a car mixes the gas and the air together? (I have no idea what the answer to this is...but I will find out...)
4.) What is a mortise and tenon? (a one sentence answer will do)
5.) Which one goes where on the question above (where does mortise go in relation to tenon?)

Gather the man in your life.....you might need him to answer...or call your dad.

GOOD LUCK!
More giveaways tomorrow!!!!

Lotsa Love
Melody

here's a little clue:

Comments

[JANE]

I honestly have no idea the answer to any of them! But I think a John Deere is a green tractor. Thought I would give it a try..! I am from CA so TRACTOR what's that..JK!!! Would love to move out of this state. Good Luck to me for trying. :)

Thanks, JANE
freshpickedthoughts-jane.blogspot.com

[Tracy S.]

1. Wakeboarding
2. John Deere, Case, New Holland
3. Carburator
4. a joint used in woodworking
5. The tenon goes into the mortise.

Hmm, don't know if I'm 10 or not, since this is the 11th post, but one of the previous posts wasn't an answer. I'll keep my fingers crossed. :)

Tracy S.

[Amy W.]

1.) What is Marq's favorite sport's activity? (that he is pretty much retired from....) wakeboarding

2.) What brand of tractor is green? John Deer
What brand of tractor is red? Case
What brand of tractor is blue? New Holland

3.) What part of the engine of a car mixes the gas and the air together? (I have no idea what the answer to this is...but I will find out...) carborator (father is a mechanic)

4.) What is a mortise and tenon? (a one sentence answer will do) it is a joining of two pieces of wood. (hubby is a woodcraftsman)

5.) Which one goes where on the question above (where does mortise go in relation to tenon?) the mortise is the outter piece of wood that has an opening to fit the tenon into it. thus, giving it a strong connection/bond. good furniture has this 'technique'. :)

[Holly]

ok, sure, I'll be number 9 so someone can win! Answers:
1. I'll go with the crowd because I have no idea! wakeboarding
2. John Deere, Farmall, New Holland
3. Carburetor
4. a woodworking joint involving a little piece to hold the big piece in place.
5. the tenon is the "peg" that holds the mortise into place.
Have a happy day!

[Mel]

1. Wakeboarding
2. Green--John Deere, Red--Farmall, Blue--New Holland
3. Carburator
4. The mortise and tenon make up the joint for two pieces of wood that are angled at about 90 degrees.
5. The mortise is the piece that the tenon fits into (the tenon has a sort of peg on it that fits into a hole in the mortise).

[Shannon S.]

1. Wakeboarding
2. John Deere, Farmall and New Holland
3. Carburetor
4. Woodworking Joint
5. Mortise has a hole and the Tenon fits into it.

;) thanks Dad!

[Barb P]

1. Wakeboarding
2. John Deere,Farmall, New Holland
3. Carburator
4. a woodworking joint
5. the tenon goes into the mortise

[Di]

1.) Snowboarding
2.) Green - John Dere
Wish you had of asked Yellow = Tonka
3.) Carborator
4.) In wood working - it is a joint holding two peices of wood together
5.) The tenon fits into the Mortise

Fun little quiz. My husband had fun
Di

[Kim C.]

So after seeing your hint, can I change my guess to wakeboarding? (This is for your hubby's favorite sport.) Thanks! :)

Kim C.

[Tracy]

1.)Lacrosse
2.) What brand of tractor is green? John Deere
What brand of tractor is red? Little Red Tractor Company
What brand of tractor is blue? Ford
3.) The engine's fuel system pumps gas from the gas tank and mixes it with air so that the proper air/fuel mixture can flow into the cylinders.
4.) A mortise and tenon joint is nothing more than a square peg in a square hole
5.) The mortise piece is usually the upright member. The tenon piece is usually horizontal.

[Kim C.]

1. Skiing? I know he is into extreme sports too, but I wasn't sure which ones to name.

2. John Deere, Case, New Holland

3. Carburator

4. A mortise is a cavity cut into a timber to receive a tenon. Basically it is a joint.

5. The tenon goes into the mortise.

Boy, I liked your scrapbooking questions a lot better. But tell your hubby thanks! I learned something tonight. However, I wish I could have figured out his favorite sport! Thanks for the fun contest! :)

Kim C.
scrapnkim@gmail.com

[Becky]

1. Soccer?
2. John Deere, Farmall, New Holland
3. Carburator
4. a joint used in woodworking.
5. mortise is the female part and tenon is the male part. the tenon is locked into the mortise.