Questions Of The Week ~ The Masked Member..? August 21

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HOWDY & Welcome to another round of Questions of The Week!

All members are eligible this time around.

A member of the Awards Committee will post questions, at a random day/time.

Members may make one post per question thread to answer the questions, and the eligible member’s winning entry must have all parts of the questions answered completely in that one post. Editing your one answer post allowed will result in disqualification.

Any disregard to the above and divulging the correct answers or giving hints/references will cause a disqualification.

First correct answers (as judged by the Awards Committee or Poster of the Questions) wins.
Request your choice by emailing fastreply@nachi.org and submit your Mailing address for shipping.

Choose your prize from the following list!:

** $50.00 gift certificate from Inspector Outlet
** Case of books "Now That You’ve had A Home Inspection"
** Seventeen Custom Branded Videos value $50.00 ~ your choice!
https://certifiedmasterinspector.org/video-contest

Have fun!

Sorta like the “Masked Singer”… … … … … … …
The following questions are from our members.
For extra credit, please try to guess WHAT MEMBER submitted the question!
Their masked name is a clue
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  1. Paul Bunyan wants to know:
    Not having proper make up air for a clothes dryer can result in the following:
    A Longer drying times
    B Excess accumulation of lint
    C Possible fire hazard
    D b & c
    E All of the above

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2) Frenchie wants to know:
A storey whose strength is less than 80% of the strength of the storey above is considered as __________.
A Soft Storey
B Weak Storey
C Bedtime Story
D Overdesigned Storey
E None of these

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3) Sir Arthur wants to know:
The required minimum number of handicapped accessible spaces for a parking lot which has 366 total spaces is ?
A 4
B 6
C 8
D 10
E 37

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4) THE MAFIA wants to know:
Every basement and sleeping room is required to have an easily operable emergency escape window. How large must this window be?
A At least 5.7 sq. ft
B At least 4.7 sq. ft
C At least 6.7 sq. ft
D. At least 3.7 sq. ft
DON’T get it wrong, Guido & Vinnie are watching… … …

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5) Fort Knox wants to know:
The effect of resistance is constant regardless of frequency
True or False

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Get them all correct & this one for an extra prize!
WHO sang this on WHAT song?
Know damn well what the charge is

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Great questions, Bud! :wink:

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Ok I saw this fast enough to give it a try this week, So here we go, let’s see how I do… :cold_face:

1 Tell Paul drying off Babe, E
2 Frenchie can kiss my A
3 Sir Arthur (colorful comment) D
4 Tell Guido he better slim to fit through A
5 It’s TRUE Fort Knox better stay constant

Mark Chestnut - Butt shot the Jukebox :upside_down_face:???

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  1. E
  2. B
  3. 8 Accessible and 2 Van Accessible
  4. A
  5. False. As frequency increases, resistance increases.

EC - Bubba Shot the Juke Box by Mark Chesnutt

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Congrats to Terry Nicholson!
You got all but one, #5.
I think you taught me something on #3.
I wasn’t thinking of van accessible.

  1. Paul Bunyan wants to know:
    Not having proper make up air for a clothes dryer can result in the following:
    A Longer drying times
    B Excess accumulation of lint
    C Possible fire hazard
    D b & c
    E All of the above
    e

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2) Frenchie wants to know:
A storey whose strength is less than 80% of the strength of the storey above is considered as __________.
A Soft Storey
B Weak Storey
C Bedtime Story
D Overdesigned Storey
E None of these
B

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3) Sir Arthur wants to know:
The required minimum number of handicapped accessible spaces for a parking lot which has 366 total spaces is ?
A 4
B 6
C 8
D 10
E 37
C

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4) THE MAFIA wants to know:
Every basement and sleeping room is required to have an easily operable emergency escape window. How large must this window be?
A At least 5.7 sq. ft
B At least 4.7 sq. ft
C At least 6.7 sq. ft
D. At least 3.7 sq. ft
DON’T get it wrong, Guido & Vinnie are watching… … …
A

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5) Fort Knox wants to know:
The effect of resistance is constant regardless of frequency
True or False
True

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WHO sang this on WHAT song?
Know damn well what the charge is
Bubba Shot The Jukebox · Mark Chesnutt

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Congratulation Terry!

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WTG Terry! Congrats!

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Thanks, all, and especially Marc for doing these questions. I always enjoy reading them even when I don’t submit answers.
You got me on the resistance/frequency question. I thought you were being sly and alluding to the “skin depth” effect of a conductor.
Read more here: https://www.quora.com/Does-the-resistance-depend-on-the-frequency#:~:text=The%20resistance%20does%20depend%20on%20frequency.&text=proportional%20to%20frequency.-,As%20the%20frequency%20is%20increased%2C%20the%20skin%20depth%20decreases.,frequencies%2C%20ac%20resistance%20is%20higher.

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THANKS Terry!
I was the masked member for that question.
Hope to see you again. :cowboy_hat_face:

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Congratulations, Terry!

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Congratulations Terry! Nicely done.

Although @mgoldenberg feel like I got all but number two :wink:. But it was a good defeat.

Next time…

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Marcel Cyr !

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Congratulations Terry! Good questions guys, thanks for your time!

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Peter Giannino

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SIR Roy Lewis

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You rang? :grin: