- QFTCI5GNM15 Game 1, Rounds 9-10: not John, challenge of rivals - 3 Updates
- Rotating Quiz #195: Shiny Edition - 3 Updates
| "Björn Lundin" <b.f.lundin@gmail.com>: Aug 29 01:50PM +0200 On 2015-08-28 06:22, Mark Brader wrote: > Hollywood's most innovative talents for integrating electronic > music with traditional orchestra arrangements. His 150 films > include "The Lion King", "Gladiator", and "Twelve Years a Slave". Elton John is not German - So I guess this is other music in the Lion King but his. > from 1973 to 1988. They played 80 matches against each > other during that time, including 14 Grand Slam finals. > Name *either*. Chris Evert > direct current whereas this pioneer of the electrical > industry advocated alternating current. The company he > founded is now known as the CBS Corporation. Name him. Nicholas Tesla ? > wars since achieving independence in 1947 -- in 1947, 1965, > and 1971. There was also an unofficial war in 1999 as well > as several border skirmishes. Name *either*. India > these two nations have a heated soccer rivalry. They have > combined for 7 World Cup victories and 22 Copa America > victories. Name *either*. Brasil -- Björn |
| Pete <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Aug 30 01:45AM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in > spanning over 5 decades before his death in 2004. Memorable > films include "The Ten Commandments", "The Magnificent Seven", > "The Great Escape", and "To Kill a Mockingbird". Name him. Elmer Bernstein > Two of the directors he worked most closely with were Franco > Zeffirelli, for whom he scored "Romeo and Juliet", and Frederico > Fellini, with whom he worked on "La Strada" in 1954. Name him. Morricone > Awards. He has also been a consistent collaborator with > director David Cronenberg, having scored all but one of his > films since 1979. Name him. Horner > orchestral film soundtrack of all time. He has collaborated > with a variety of directors, including Mel Gibson ("Braveheart") > and Ron Howard ("A Beautiful Mind"). Name him. Horner > he is only one of 10 people to win 3 or more Oscars in one night: > in 1973, he took home statues for both "The Sting" and "The Way > We Were". Name this talented musician who passed away in 2012. Marvin Hamlisch > the Woody Allen scandal, this composer has taken home 4 Academy > Awards, two in the 1950s for "Gigi" and "Porgy and Bess" and two > in the 1960s for "Irma la Douce" and "My Fair Lady". Name him. Andre Previn > to produce ape imitations. Name this innovative composer, who > also worked on "Chinatown", five "Star Trek" movies, and three > "Rambo" movies. Courage > from 1973 to 1988. They played 80 matches against each > other during that time, including 14 Grand Slam finals. > Name *either*. Evert > A2. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier fought three times: Frazier > won the first fight and Ali the other two. What name is > their third fight known by? The Thrilla in Manila > B. Rival Towns on TV > B1. What is the name of Dog River's rival town on "Corner Gas"? > B2. What is the name of Springfield's rival on "The Simpsons"? Shelbyville > direct current whereas this pioneer of the electrical > industry advocated alternating current. The company he > founded is now known as the CBS Corporation. Name him. Tesla > C2. Name the third vice-president of the US, who shot and > mortally wounded a former treasury secretary. Burr > wars since achieving independence in 1947 -- in 1947, 1965, > and 1971. There was also an unofficial war in 1999 as well > as several border skirmishes. Name *either*. India > these two nations have a heated soccer rivalry. They have > combined for 7 World Cup victories and 22 Copa America > victories. Name *either*. Brazil > the worker's son, like a modern-day D.H. Lawrence, but he's > just another boring little middle-class boy hustling his > way to the top if he can do it." O'Neill Pete |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Aug 30 03:30AM -0700 Mark Brader wrote: > from 1973 to 1988. They played 80 matches against each > other during that time, including 14 Grand Slam finals. > Name *either*. Billie Jean King > A2. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier fought three times: Frazier > won the first fight and Ali the other two. What name is > their third fight known by? The Thrilla in Manila > direct current whereas this pioneer of the electrical > industry advocated alternating current. The company he > founded is now known as the CBS Corporation. Name him. Tesla > C2. Name the third vice-president of the US, who shot and > mortally wounded a former treasury secretary. Burr > wars since achieving independence in 1947 -- in 1947, 1965, > and 1971. There was also an unofficial war in 1999 as well > as several border skirmishes. Name *either*. India > these two nations have a heated soccer rivalry. They have > combined for 7 World Cup victories and 22 Copa America > victories. Name *either*. Brazil -- Dan Tilque |
| msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Aug 29 07:14AM -0500 Dan Blum: > 1. While not as well-known as the Grand Canyon, this system of six > canyons in the state of Chihuahua in Mexio is larger, and some parts > of it are deeper. Copper Canyon. > animated TV shows (such as Transformers Prime) and video games. He > shares a surname with a man who was Chief of the Imperial General > Staff early in WWII. Silver? > he correctly predicted the winner of all US Senate races and the > winner of 49 states in the presidential election. He is currently > editor-in-chief of ESPN's FiveThirtyEight blog. Nickell? > a company (Sears Roebuck) public in 1906. Since then it has been > involved in numerous high-profile IPOs including those of Ford, > Microsoft, and recently Twitter. Goldman Sachs? > categorized as romances. More than twenty have been adapted for > TV. (They are not as popular with critics.) She has also written a > number of books for young children. Steel. (After first putting Nora Roberts.) > recent have done the same in the US. Rolling Stone magazine readers > voted them the second-worst band of the 1990s (they were beaten by > Creed). Iron Maiden? (Are they even Canadian?) > 7. This first novel by Guenter Grass is narrated by a man(?) who never > grows up. A film based on parts of it won the Palme d'Or in 1979 and > the best foreign-language Oscar in 1980. "The Tin Drum". > orbits. However, two use low earth orbit satellites. This one, the > larger of the two, has 66 active satellites in polar orbits and claims > to provide service to the entire surface of the Earth. Iridium. > impossible, such objects were attributed to pretty much everyone in > medieval Europe who had scientific interests, including Roger Bacon > and Robert Grosseteste. Arrrgh. After considerable time I still can't think of any noisy, scientifically impossible object with a metal in its name. I'll give up and say "perpetual-motion device". > 10. This Queen frontman was Farrokh Bulsara when he was born in the > Sultanate of Zanzibar, but starting using a different first name as a > boy and changed his surname early in his career. Mercury. -- Mark Brader, Toronto | "Why, I make more money than Calvin Coolidge, msb@vex.net | put together!" -- SINGIN' IN THE RAIN My text in this article is in the public domain. |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Aug 29 11:03PM +0200 > a company (Sears Roebuck) public in 1906. Since then it has been > involved in numerous high-profile IPOs including those of Ford, > Microsoft, and recently Twitter. Goldman Sachs > recent have done the same in the US. Rolling Stone magazine readers > voted them the second-worst band of the 1990s (they were beaten by > Creed). Nickelback > orbits. However, two use low earth orbit satellites. This one, the > larger of the two, has 66 active satellites in polar orbits and claims > to provide service to the entire surface of the Earth. Iridium > 10. This Queen frontman was Farrokh Bulsara when he was born in the > Sultanate of Zanzibar, but starting using a different first name as a > boy and changed his surname early in his career. Freddie Mercury -- Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esquel@sommarskog.se |
| Pete <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Aug 30 02:19AM > he correctly predicted the winner of all US Senate races and the > winner of 49 states in the presidential election. He is currently > editor-in-chief of ESPN's FiveThirtyEight blog. Nate ? > categorized as romances. More than twenty have been adapted for > TV. (They are not as popular with critics.) She has also written a > number of books for young children. Jacqueline Susanne > recent have done the same in the US. Rolling Stone magazine readers > voted them the second-worst band of the 1990s (they were beaten by > Creed). Nickleback > 10. This Queen frontman was Farrokh Bulsara when he was born in the > Sultanate of Zanzibar, but starting using a different first name as a > boy and changed his surname early in his career. Freddie Mercury Pete |
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