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| "David B" <askforemail@gmail.com>: Apr 20 12:21PM +0100 1. dark -TOWER- of London 2. broken -HEART- of darkness 3. jock -STRAP- cream 4. grape -FRUIT- pop 5. wonder -WOMAN- of the year 6. bullet proof -WINDOWS- defence 7. hoop -SKIRT- steak 8. best exotic marigold -HOTEL- California 9. beats -AUDIO- book 10. pirate -RADIO- gaga 11. punch -DRUNK- driver 12. final -EXAM- results -- David B http://mr2roc.org/ |
| "Rob Parker" <robpparker@NOSPAM.optusnet.com.au.FOR.ME>: Apr 21 08:56AM +1000 > 1. dark ----- of london tower > 2. broken ----- of darkness heart > 3. jock ---- cream itch > 4. grape ---- pop > 5. wonder ----- of the year woman > 6. bullet proof ----- defense glass > 7. hoop ----- steak skirt > 8. best exotic marigold ----- california hotel > 9. beats ----- book > 10. pirate ----- gaga radio > 11. punch ----- driver drunk > 12. final ----- results test Rob |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Apr 21 03:44AM > 1. dark ----- of london times (The answer should end in "r" but this seems right.) > 2. broken ----- of darkness heart > 3. jock ---- cream itch > 4. grape ---- pop soda > 5. wonder ----- of the year woman > 6. bullet proof ----- defense alibi > 7. hoop ----- steak skirt > 8. best exotic marigold ----- california hotel > 10. pirate ----- gaga radio > 11. punch ----- driver drunk -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| "David B" <askforemail@gmail.com>: Apr 21 10:32AM +0100 "David B" <askforemail@gmail.com> wrote in message news:<mh2ndg$lul$1@dont-email.me>... > 10. pirate -RADIO- gaga > 11. punch -DRUNK- driver > 12. final -EXAM- results I've now read the quiz rules again and realise that quite a few of these are wrong and this was harder than it looks. -- David B http://mr2roc.org/ |
| Marc Dashevsky <usenet@MarcDashevsky.com>: Apr 20 08:01AM -0500 In article <zpidnUlWt4Ajea7InZ2dnUU7-aGdnZ2d@vex.net>, msb@vex.net says... > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/5-8/prez.jpg > and start by telling us: > 0. Which picture shows President Merkin Muffley? 15 > 1. If you travel due north from Durban, South Africa, what is the > first *country on the north shore of the Mediterranean* that > you will reach? Greece; Turkey > 2. If you travel due east from New York City, what is the first > *country* you will land in? Spain; Portugal > 3. If you travel due north from Port of Spain, Trinidad, what is > the first *Canadian province* you will hit? Nova Scotia; Quebec > 4. If you travel due north from Sydney, Australia, what *country* > will you arrive at first? Indonesia; Papua New Guinea > 5. If you travel due south from Hong Kong, what is the first *large > island* you will arrive at? Borneo; Java > 6. If you travel due south from Stockholm, Sweden, what is the > first *African country* you'll arrive at? Algeria; Libya > 7. If you travel due west from Melbourne, Australia, what *country* > will you land in first? South Africa > 8. If you travel due west from Colombo, Sri Lanka, what is the > first *country* you'll land at? Somalia > the first *large island* you will reach? > 10. If you travel due north from Christchurch, New Zealand, what > is the first *country* where you will reach continental mainland? Russia; U.S. > 8. (decoy) > 9. Who is this actor playing Richard Nixon in the 2008 movie > "Frost/Nixon"? Frank Langella > whose name is never mentioned? > 12. Here is John Travolta as President Jack Stanton. Name the > 1998 movie. Primary Colors > 15. (decoy) > 16. What British actor is playing Ronald Reagan in the 2013 movie > "The Butler"? Alan Rickman > 17. (decoy) > 18. Which president is Robin Williams playing, also in the 2013 > movie "The Butler"? Eisenhower -- Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address. |
| "Björn Lundin" <b.f.lundin@gmail.com>: Apr 20 09:51PM +0200 On 2015-04-19 19:24, Mark Brader wrote: > 1. If you travel due north from Durban, South Africa, what is the > first *country on the north shore of the Mediterranean* that > you will reach? Greece > 2. If you travel due east from New York City, what is the first > *country* you will land in? South Korea > 3. If you travel due north from Port of Spain, Trinidad, what is > the first *Canadian province* you will hit? Quebec > 4. If you travel due north from Sydney, Australia, what *country* > will you arrive at first? New Guinea > 5. If you travel due south from Hong Kong, what is the first *large > island* you will arrive at? Taiwan > 6. If you travel due south from Stockholm, Sweden, what is the > first *African country* you'll arrive at? Libya > 7. If you travel due west from Melbourne, Australia, what *country* > will you land in first? New Zealand > 8. If you travel due west from Colombo, Sri Lanka, what is the > first *country* you'll land at? Thailand > 9. If you travel due east from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, what is > the first *large island* you will reach? Australia > 10. If you travel due north from Christchurch, New Zealand, what > is the first *country* where you will reach continental mainland? Russia > naming, if you can, the actor, the character, and the movie. > 7. Morgan Freeman was President Tom Beck in what 1998 disaster > movie? Deep Impact -- -- Björn |
| "Björn Lundin" <b.f.lundin@gmail.com>: Apr 20 09:53PM +0200 On 2015-04-20 21:51, Björn Lundin wrote: >> 2. If you travel due east from New York City, what is the first >> *country* you will land in? > South Korea Sometimes East and West gets mixed up :-( -- Björn |
| msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Apr 20 06:25PM -0500 Mark Brader: >>> 2. If you travel due east from New York City, what is the first >>> *country* you will land in? Björn Lundin: >> South Korea > Sometimes East and West gets mixed up :-( Also North and South, it seems. And also, I didn't say *mainland* country... -- Mark Brader "`char **' parameters are packaged in GREEN Toronto envelopes and placed on the FIFTH shelf." msb@vex.net -- Chris Torek |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Apr 21 03:53AM > * Game 5, Round 8 - Entertainment - US Presidents in the Movies > 0. Which picture shows President Merkin Muffley? 2 > 1. If you travel due north from Durban, South Africa, what is the > first *country on the north shore of the Mediterranean* that > you will reach? Italy; Greece > 2. If you travel due east from New York City, what is the first > *country* you will land in? Portugal > 3. If you travel due north from Port of Spain, Trinidad, what is > the first *Canadian province* you will hit? Quebec; New Brunswick > 4. If you travel due north from Sydney, Australia, what *country* > will you arrive at first? Papua New Guinea; Indonesia > 5. If you travel due south from Hong Kong, what is the first *large > island* you will arrive at? Java > 6. If you travel due south from Stockholm, Sweden, what is the > first *African country* you'll arrive at? Algeria; Tunisia > 7. If you travel due west from Melbourne, Australia, what *country* > will you land in first? Argentina > 8. If you travel due west from Colombo, Sri Lanka, what is the > first *country* you'll land at? Yemen; Somalia > 9. If you travel due east from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, what is > the first *large island* you will reach? Java > 10. If you travel due north from Christchurch, New Zealand, what > is the first *country* where you will reach continental mainland? Russia > * Game 5, Round 8 - Entertainment - US Presidents in the Movies > 3. Who is the actor playing George W. Bush in the 2008 movie "W"? Josh Brolin > 7. Morgan Freeman was President Tom Beck in what 1998 disaster > movie? Deep Impact > 9. Who is this actor playing Richard Nixon in the 2008 movie > "Frost/Nixon"? Frank Langella > 12. Here is John Travolta as President Jack Stanton. Name the > 1998 movie. Primary Colors > 18. Which president is Robin Williams playing, also in the 2013 > movie "The Butler"? Eisenhower; Johnson -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| "Björn Lundin" <b.f.lundin@gmail.com>: Apr 20 09:42PM +0200 On 2015-04-19 00:01, Calvin wrote: > 1 Which organ of the body is affected by hepatitis? The liver > 2 In 1971 which actor refused to accept an Oscar for his role in the film Patton? > 3 In which European city are the headquarters of the World Health Organisation located? Geneva > 4 Who created the literary sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey? Woodhouse > 5 Nano and Shuffle were versions of which portable media device? iPod > 6 In darts, what is the lowest score that can NOT be scored with a single dart? 23 > 7 From which plant do we get the spice saffron? Krokus > 8 The Al-Jazeera media network is owned by the ruling family of which Middle-Eastern nation? bin-laden > 9 What part of the body is measured using a Brannock device? > 10 Which two actors shared a passionate beach scene in the 1953 film From Here To Eternity? James Dean, Marilyn Monroe -- -- Björn |
| "Rob Parker" <robpparker@NOSPAM.optusnet.com.au.FOR.ME>: Apr 21 09:08AM +1000 > 1 Which organ of the body is affected by hepatitis? liver > 2 In 1971 which actor refused to accept an Oscar for his role in the film > Patton? George C Scott (he's the only actor I can remember from this film) > 3 In which European city are the headquarters of the World Health > Organisation located? Geneva (?) > 4 Who created the literary sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey? Dorothy L Sayers > 5 Nano and Shuffle were versions of which portable media device? iPod > 6 In darts, what is the lowest score that can NOT be scored with a single > dart? 23 > 7 From which plant do we get the spice saffron? crocus > 8 The Al-Jazeera media network is owned by the ruling family of which > Middle-Eastern nation? Saudi Arabia > 9 What part of the body is measured using a Brannock device? ear (?) > 10 Which two actors shared a passionate beach scene in the 1953 film From > Here To Eternity? Burt Lancaster & Deborah Kerr Rob |
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