Friday, July 31, 2015

Digest for rec.games.trivia@googlegroups.com - 9 updates in 3 topics

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Jul 31 03:59AM -0500

Mark Brader:
>> Victor ..... Sports Winners
>> Marjorie ... Marge Madness: The Simpsons and Philosophy
>> John ....... Memorable Movie Bathrooms
 
Bruce Bowler:
> What? No Mark?
 
There are only 5 players named Mark in the league currently and they
play for the Cellar Rats, Footloose & Firkin Free, the Night Owls,
and (as you know) the Usual Suspects.
--
Mark Brader | "...as many as my brain could handle
Toronto | off the top of its head..."
msb@vex.net | --Steve Summit
 
My text in this article is in the public domain.
Pete <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Jul 30 08:38PM

> other countries. Name two of them [one point each].
> 2) In April, the World Health Organisation declared which disease
> eradicated from the Americas?
 
Ebola
 
> 5) Two blockbuster movie released this year broke the record for the
> fastest to gross US$1billion at the box office. Name them. [one
> point for each]
 
Jurassic World
 
> 8) Chris Froome won the Maillot Jaune of the Tour de France, but which
> team won the team competition?
> 9) Harper Lee finally wrote another novel - what was its title?
 
Go Set a Watchman
 
> 10) Who were asked their opinion of "Reforms For The Completion Of The
> Current Program And Beyond"?
 
Chinese
 
 
Pete
Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Jul 30 12:17PM -0700

Gareth Owen wrote:
> bribe, or failing that, whoever least recently set a Rotating Quiz.
 
> 1) In January 2015 Russia formed the Eurasian Economic Union with 4
> other countries. Name two of them [one point each].
 
Belarus, Kazakhstan
 
> 2) In April, the World Health Organisation declared which disease
> eradicated from the Americas?
 
malaria
 
> 3) In May, the Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a baby. What is the
> child's name? (one point for first name, one bonus point for the
> full set of middle names).
 
George
 
> unsurprising chagrin of Kanye West. Which record won? [one point for
> the title, one for the artist]
> 7) The G7 summit was held in June - in which country?
 
Germany ?
 
> 8) Chris Froome won the Maillot Jaune of the Tour de France, but which
> team won the team competition?
> 9) Harper Lee finally wrote another novel - what was its title?
 
Go Set a Watchman
 
> 10) Who were asked their opinion of "Reforms For The Completion Of The
> Current Program And Beyond"?
 
voters in Greece
 
 
--
Dan Tilque
swp <Stephen.W.Perry@gmail.com>: Jul 30 08:54AM -0700

On Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 2:00:18 AM UTC-4, Gareth Owen wrote:
 
> Happy Birthday, SWP.
 
> ObTrivia - here are five clues to people who share your birthday.
> 1) AKA Ellis Bell (b 30 July 1818)
emily bronte
> 2) The Old Perfessor (b 30 July 1890)
casey stengel
> 3) Succeeded by Rob Manfred (b 30 July 1934)
bud selig
> 4) Presently interim leader of the British Labour Party (b 30 July 1950)
harriet harman
> 5) Won "Best Actress" Oscar for Boys Don't Cry (b 30 July 1974)
hilary swank
 
> Bonus Trivia: Who was married at St Margaret's Church, Laceby,
> Lincolnshire on 30 July 2010, making today their 5th wedding
> anniversary?
 
thank you.
 
you left out the former governor of california, among others.
 
I will admit that you got me with the bonus trivia, I really am drawing a complete blank on this one.
 
swp
swp <Stephen.W.Perry@gmail.com>: Jul 30 08:55AM -0700

On Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 3:12:56 AM UTC-4, Mark Brader wrote:
> Stephen Perry:
> > Subject: I am 50 years old today
 
> Two more and you'll be playing with a full deck.
 
I should be so lucky.
 
> --
> Mark Brader, Toronto | "'Other than they typo'? Oh, the irony!"
> msb@vex.net | --Stan Brown
 
thank you.
 
swp
Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com>: Jul 30 07:08PM +0100


> you left out the former governor of california, among others.
 
> I will admit that you got me with the bonus trivia, I really am
> drawing a complete blank on this one.
 
Well, that's not entirely surprising. Fortunately, both my wife and I
remembered, so potential domestic turmoil was averted.
swp <Stephen.W.Perry@gmail.com>: Jul 30 12:03PM -0700

On Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 2:08:59 PM UTC-4, Gareth Owen wrote:
> > drawing a complete blank on this one.
 
> Well, that's not entirely surprising. Fortunately, both my wife and I
> remembered, so potential domestic turmoil was averted.
 
:-) <mode: reddit>up vote</mode> <mode: facebook>like</mode>
 
swp
Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Jul 30 06:07PM -0700

Happy birthday mate.
 
cheers,
calvin
swp <Stephen.W.Perry@gmail.com>: Jul 30 06:44PM -0700

On Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 9:07:43 PM UTC-4, Calvin wrote:
> Happy birthday mate.
 
> cheers,
> calvin
 
thank you.
 
swp
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