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May, 2004 Correct Answers: WW II  Slang

1) During the WW II era, an air missionon which no enemy opposition was encountered was commonly called a
A - Bantam
B - Ringtail
C - Ghost
D - Baksheesh
 
2) During the WW II era,a shot that struck the inner circle of a target was commonly called a
A - Magpie
B - Twin can
C - Squawk Box
D - Steam Tug
 
3) During the WW II era,a submarine's periscope was commonly referred to as
A - Bullhorn
B - Asparagus stick
C - Toothbrush
D - Fishhook
 
4) During the WW II era, a phrase meaning "weather too poor for flying" was
A - When the hair's short
B - In everybody's mess and nobody's watch
C - When the ducks are walking
D - Do-Re-Mi
 
5) During the WW II era,ham and two eggs might have been called
A - Grapeshot
B - Three point landing
C - Salt and batter
D - Honey barge