Thursday, December 03, 2015

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Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Dec 03 07:21AM

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in
> other hand, was definitely assassinated by stabbing in 41.
> Name that successor, who was either the first or second of
> many emperors to be assassinated.
 
Nero

> 2. The Roman Empire came into being under Augustus. What was
> Rome's form of government when Julius Caesar came to power?
 
republic

> 4. Caesar, Pompey, and one other formed a ruling triumvirate.
> Who was the third man, known for his immense wealth?
 
Crassus

> 6. Within 2 years, in what year did Vesuvius erupt, burying Pompeii
> and Herculaneum?
 
73

> 7. Name any emperor of the Flavian dynasty, which ruled from 69
> until 96.
 
Nerva
 
> 8. Name either of the two emperors who built walls to keep the
> Scots from invading England.
 
Hadrian

> 9. Name any one of the 7 hills on which Rome was built.
 
Sistine Hill
 
> 10. One of the best-preserved of all ancient Roman buildings,
> this building's dome is still the world's largest unreinforced
> concrete dome. Name the building.
 
Pantheon
 
> show when eliminating a contestant, and you tell us the name of
> the show.
 
> 1. "You're fired!"
 
"The Apprentice"
 
> 2. "The tribe has spoken."
 
"Survivor"
 
> 5. "Please pack your knives and go."
 
"Top Chef"
 
> 7. "You've been evicted from the <answer 7> house."
 
"Big Brother"
 
> 10. I'm sorry, this is the last question. Er, I mean, "I'm sorry,
> you're the last team to arrive. You've been eliminated from
> <answer 10>."
 
"The Amazing Race"
 
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Joshua Kreitzer
gromit82@hotmail.com
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