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  • Dec 17, 2010, 04:17 AM
    QLP

    Knobcone Pine
    Larch
    Mulberry
  • Dec 17, 2010, 06:00 AM
    Cat1864
    Nectarine
    Oak
    Poplar
    Quince
    Redwood
  • Dec 17, 2010, 06:05 AM
    RickJ

    Sycamore
    Tamarack
  • Dec 17, 2010, 06:10 AM
    adam_89

    Darn, I don't know a U or a V. Just a W and Y. No X or Z either.
  • Dec 17, 2010, 06:16 AM
    QLP

    Umbrella Pine
    Viburnum

    Go adam...
  • Dec 17, 2010, 06:16 AM
    RickJ

    Umbrella Palm?
    Virginia Pine
    Willow
  • Dec 17, 2010, 06:18 AM
    RickJ
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by QLP View Post
    Umbrella Pine
    Viburnum

    Go adam...

    Ha!
    We posted in the same minute... but you beat me by seconds :)
  • Dec 17, 2010, 06:20 AM
    RickJ

    Xmas Tree? :o :D
  • Dec 17, 2010, 06:21 AM
    RickJ

    Yew
  • Dec 17, 2010, 06:24 AM
    adam_89

    I was think Yinko instead of ginkgo. Haha. Rick got my willow. I'm guessing there isn't a Z tree?
  • Dec 17, 2010, 07:34 AM
    RickJ

    All I know of is Zinnia, but that's a plant, not really a tree.

    I googled trees that start with Z and find lots, but they are the scientific names that most people would not know... so if anyone knows a tree that starts with Z, bring it on. Otherwise, let's try:

    Actors and Actresses:

    Jennifer Anniston
    Scott Baio
    Nicholas Cage.
  • Dec 17, 2010, 07:44 AM
    adam_89

    So we are going with last names?

    Cameron Diaz
    Emelio Eztevez
    Tina Fey
  • Dec 17, 2010, 07:50 AM
    RickJ

    Sally Field
    Clark Gable
    Gene Hackman
  • Dec 17, 2010, 07:52 AM
    RickJ
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by adam_89 View Post
    So we are going with last names?

    Yep :)
  • Dec 17, 2010, 07:53 AM
    tickle

    We did this before but used first names for the alphabet.
  • Dec 17, 2010, 07:54 AM
    RickJ

    So now it's last names :)
  • Dec 17, 2010, 07:56 AM
    RickJ

    Jeremy Irons
    Tommy Lee Jones
    Harvey Keitel
  • Dec 17, 2010, 07:56 AM
    adam_89

    Mel Gibson
    Tom Hanks

    Oops, way late
  • Dec 17, 2010, 07:57 AM
    RickJ
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by RickJ View Post
    Jeremy Irons
    Tommy Lee Jones
    Harvey Keitel

    Haha, beat you this time! :)
  • Dec 17, 2010, 07:57 AM
    adam_89
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by RickJ View Post
    Jeremy Irons
    Tommy Lee Jones
    Harvey Keitel

    Missed "J" right?
  • Dec 17, 2010, 07:58 AM
    RickJ

    Jude Law
    Steve Martin
  • Dec 17, 2010, 07:59 AM
    RickJ
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by adam_89 View Post
    Missed "J" right?

    Tommy Lee Jones above ;)
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:00 AM
    adam_89
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by RickJ View Post
    Tommy Lee Jones above ;)

    Oh oops, I am falling behind badly today.
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:01 AM
    adam_89

    Jack Nicholson
    Ashley Olson
    Brad Pitt
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:14 AM
    RickJ

    Randy Quaid (Dennis too, but I like Randy better :) )
    Robert Redford
    Will Smith
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:19 AM
    adam_89

    John Travolta
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:22 AM
    RickJ

    Dang, "U" is a tough one. I'm wracking my brain but cannot come up with one.

    Anyone?
    Beuller?
    Anyone?

    C'mon, someone come up with an actor or actress last name beginning with U.
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:23 AM
    adam_89

    We could allow an acception and use Uma Therman

    If so..

    Vince Vaughn
    Bruce Willis
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:28 AM
    RickJ

    Ok by me :)

    Jon Voight (an awesome American)
    Denzel Washington

    Dang, X will be a tough one too.
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:29 AM
    RickJ

    Wow. I'm WAY late on that one! You got me, adam :)
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:29 AM
    adam_89

    Is there any that have the last name Xavier?
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:33 AM
    RickJ

    St. Francis Xavier

    Some might call him an "actor" I suppose :o :p :D
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:35 AM
    adam_89

    Ok, works for me... Now what about Y? Shoultdn't be to hard but I still can't think of one.
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:41 AM
    RickJ

    I can't think of one starting with Y.

    Can anyone?

    I can think of 2 starting with Z but I'll leave that for later if anyone can come up with one starting with Y.
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:42 AM
    adam_89

    Yea hopefully someone can come up with that Y. I am still thinking on it.
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:46 AM
    RickJ
    Quote:

    Originally Posted by adam_89 View Post
    Yea hopefully someone can come up with that Y. I am still thinking on it.

    Bring it on Hoosier Buddy (I was born in Indiana and have family there).
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:50 AM
    adam_89

    I feel like I am close to something here. Like a Young or something. Argh...

    Hoosier Native huh? Well that is cool.
  • Dec 17, 2010, 08:53 AM
    RickJ

    Was Neil Young ever in a movie?
    (I love Neil Young! )

    I bet he was in something that was a documentary about him... but alas, I think others would argue that he is not an actor.
  • Dec 17, 2010, 09:00 AM
    adam_89

    Yes, Heart of Gold. That count?
  • Dec 17, 2010, 09:05 AM
    RickJ

    OK by me :)

    Renee Zelwiger.

    Next Category is Vehicle Models:

    Astro
    Bonneville
    Chevelle

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