- QFTCIBSI Game 1, Rounds 7-8: CanMurder, spoilers - 6 Updates
- Rotating Quiz #208: translated cities - 1 Update
| "Björn Lundin" <b.f.lundin@gmail.com>: Jan 23 12:51PM +0100 On 2016-01-23 01:24, Mark Brader wrote: > 3. Gur ohfvarff bjare uvzfrys qerffrq hc nf uvf qrprnfrq zbgure > jura ur xvyyrq Znevba Penar naq n cevingr qrgrpgvir pnyyrq > Neobtnfg. Juvpu 1960 zbivr? Psycho > zheqrerq gung jbzna. Juvpu 2010 zbivr? > 6. Qnegu Inqre vf Yhxr Fxljnyxre'f sngure? Trg bhg bs urer! > Juvpu 1980 zbivr? Star wars : The empire strikes back > 7. Url, gung'f gur Fgnghr bs Yvoregl. Vg jnf Rnegu nyy nybat... > Lbh znavnpf! Tbq qnza lbh nyy gb uryy! Juvpu 1968 zbivr? The planet of the apes (The original one with Heston) > 9. Qe. Znypbyz Pebjr vf n puvyq cflpuvngevfg jbexvat jvgu Pbyr > Frne, n puvyq jub pna frr qrnq crbcyr. Haxabja gb Qe. Pebjr, > Qe. Pebjr uvzfrys vf qrnq. Juvpu 1999 zbivr? The Sixth sense > obl pnyyrq Wnfba qebjarq gurer naq gjb pbhafrybef jrer zheqrerq. > Gur pnzc vf erbcravat -- naq crbcyr ner trggvat xvyyrq. > Wnfba qvqa'g npghnyyl qebja! Juvpu 1980 zbivr? Friday the 13th -- -- Björn |
| "Peter Smyth" <smythp@gmail.com>: Jan 23 05:26PM Mark Brader wrote: > the titles without decoding the rot13.) > 1. Verbal Kint was just making up the story. He was Kayzer Soze > (pronounced "Kaiser Soh-zay") all along! Which 1995 movie? The Usual Suspects > 2. Ah, Rosebud was the name of his childhood sled! Which 1941 > movie? Citizen Kane > murdered that woman. Which 2010 movie? > 6. Darth Vader is Luke Skywalker's father? Get out of here! > Which 1980 movie? Star Wars > 9. Dr. Malcolm Crowe is a child psychiatrist working with Cole > Sear, a child who can see dead people. Unknown to Dr. Crowe, > Dr. Crowe himself is dead. Which 1999 movie? The Sixth Sense > boy called Jason drowned there and two counselors were murdered. > The camp is reopening -- and people are getting killed. > Jason didn't actually drown! Which 1980 movie? Peter Smyth |
| Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com>: Jan 23 07:28PM > * Tnzr 1, Ebhaq 7 - Pnanqvnan Uvfgbel - Pnanqvna Zheqref Cnff > gur gvgyrf *jvgubhg* qrpbqvat gur ebg13.) > 1. Verbal Kint was just making up the story. He was Kayzer Soze > (pronounced "Kaiser Soh-zay") all along! Which 1995 movie? The Usual Suspects > 2. Ah, Rosebud was the name of his childhood sled! Which 1941 > movie? Citizen Kane > 3. The business owner himself dressed up as his deceased mother > when he killed Marion Crane and a private detective called > Arbogast. Which 1960 movie? Psycho > 4. The unnamed narrator is suffering from dissociative identity > disorder. He and soap salesman Tyler Durden are the same person. > Which 1999 movie? Mark, you should be aware that the first rule of Fight Club is that you do not talk about Fight Club. > insane to find a missing woman who drowned her children -- > no, actually Daniels is himself the criminally insane man who > murdered that woman. Which 2010 movie? Shutter Island > 6. Darth Vader is Luke Skywalker's father? Get out of here! > Which 1980 movie? The Empire Strikes Back > 7. Hey, that's the Statue of Liberty. It was Earth all along... > You maniacs! God damn you all to hell! Which 1968 movie? Planet of the Apes > 9. Dr. Malcolm Crowe is a child psychiatrist working with Cole > Sear, a child who can see dead people. Unknown to Dr. Crowe, > Dr. Crowe himself is dead. Which 1999 movie? The Sixth Sense > boy called Jason drowned there and two counselors were murdered. > The camp is reopening -- and people are getting killed. > Jason didn't actually drown! Which 1980 movie? Friday the 13th |
| Jason Kreitzer <krei513@aol.com>: Jan 23 05:54PM -0800 On Friday, January 22, 2016 at 7:24:56 PM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote: > the titles *without* decoding the rot13.) > 1. Ireony Xvag jnf whfg znxvat hc gur fgbel. Ur jnf Xnlmre Fbmr > (cebabhaprq "Xnvfre Fbu-mnl") nyy nybat! Juvpu 1995 zbivr? "The Usual Suspects" > 2. Nu, Ebfrohq jnf gur anzr bs uvf puvyqubbq fyrq! Juvpu 1941 > zbivr? "Citizen Kane" > 3. Gur ohfvarff bjare uvzfrys qerffrq hc nf uvf qrprnfrq zbgure > jura ur xvyyrq Znevba Penar naq n cevingr qrgrpgvir pnyyrq > Neobtnfg. Juvpu 1960 zbivr? "Psycho" > 4. Gur haanzrq aneengbe vf fhssrevat sebz qvffbpvngvir vqragvgl > qvfbeqre. Ur naq fbnc fnyrfzna Glyre Qheqra ner gur fnzr crefba. > Juvpu 1999 zbivr? "Fight Club" > zheqrerq gung jbzna. Juvpu 2010 zbivr? > 6. Qnegu Inqre vf Yhxr Fxljnyxre'f sngure? Trg bhg bs urer! > Juvpu 1980 zbivr? "Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strike Back" > 7. Url, gung'f gur Fgnghr bs Yvoregl. Vg jnf Rnegu nyy nybat... > Lbh znavnpf! Tbq qnza lbh nyy gb uryy! Juvpu 1968 zbivr? "Planet of the Apes" > 8. Nneba Fgnzcre vf npdhvggrq bs zheqrevat na nepuovfubc, ohg > uvf ful, areibhf, puvyqyvxr crefban jnf whfg na npg. Gheaf > bhg gurer jnf ab Nneba, bayl Ebl. Juvpu 1996 zbivr? "Mystic River?" "Sleepers?" > 9. Qe. Znypbyz Pebjr vf n puvyq cflpuvngevfg jbexvat jvgu Pbyr > Frne, n puvyq jub pna frr qrnq crbcyr. Haxabja gb Qe. Pebjr, > Qe. Pebjr uvzfrys vf qrnq. Juvpu 1999 zbivr? "The Sixth Sense" > obl pnyyrq Wnfba qebjarq gurer naq gjb pbhafrybef jrer zheqrerq. > Gur pnzc vf erbcravat -- naq crbcyr ner trggvat xvyyrq. > Wnfba qvqa'g npghnyyl qebja! Juvpu 1980 zbivr? "Friday the 13th" |
| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Jan 23 10:53PM -0800 On Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 10:24:56 AM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote: > * Game 1, Round 7 - Canadiana History - Canadian Murders Pass > * Game 1, Round 8 - Entertainment - Spoiler Alert! > 1. Ireony Xvag jnf whfg znxvat hc gur fgbel. Ur jnf Xnlmre Fbmr > (cebabhaprq "Xnvfre Fbu-mnl") nyy nybat! Juvpu 1995 zbivr? The Usual Suspects > 2. Nu, Ebfrohq jnf gur anzr bs uvf puvyqubbq fyrq! Juvpu 1941 > zbivr? Citizen Kane > 3. Gur ohfvarff bjare uvzfrys qerffrq hc nf uvf qrprnfrq zbgure > jura ur xvyyrq Znevba Penar naq n cevingr qrgrpgvir pnyyrq > Neobtnfg. Juvpu 1960 zbivr? Psycho > 4. Gur haanzrq aneengbe vf fhssrevat sebz qvffbpvngvir vqragvgl > qvfbeqre. Ur naq fbnc fnyrfzna Glyre Qheqra ner gur fnzr crefba. > Juvpu 1999 zbivr? Fight Club > zheqrerq gung jbzna. Juvpu 2010 zbivr? > 6. Qnegu Inqre vf Yhxr Fxljnyxre'f sngure? Trg bhg bs urer! > Juvpu 1980 zbivr? The Empire Strikes Back > 7. Url, gung'f gur Fgnghr bs Yvoregl. Vg jnf Rnegu nyy nybat... > Lbh znavnpf! Tbq qnza lbh nyy gb uryy! Juvpu 1968 zbivr? Planet of the Apes > 9. Qe. Znypbyz Pebjr vf n puvyq cflpuvngevfg jbexvat jvgu Pbyr > Frne, n puvyq jub pna frr qrnq crbcyr. Haxabja gb Qe. Pebjr, > Qe. Pebjr uvzfrys vf qrnq. Juvpu 1999 zbivr? The Sixth Sense cheers, calvin |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Jan 23 11:10AM -0800 Mark Brader wrote: > 3. Valery Fabrikant was an associate professor of mechanical > engineering who shot and killed four colleagues in 1992 -- > at which university? McGill > 4. Denis Lortie is a former Canadian Forces corporal who killed > three government employees when he attacked which building > in 1984? Parliament > the titles *without* decoding the rot13.) > 1. Ireony Xvag jnf whfg znxvat hc gur fgbel. Ur jnf Xnlmre Fbmr > (cebabhaprq "Xnvfre Fbu-mnl") nyy nybat! Juvpu 1995 zbivr? The Usual Suspects > 2. Nu, Ebfrohq jnf gur anzr bs uvf puvyqubbq fyrq! Juvpu 1941 > zbivr? Citizen Kane > 3. Gur ohfvarff bjare uvzfrys qerffrq hc nf uvf qrprnfrq zbgure > jura ur xvyyrq Znevba Penar naq n cevingr qrgrpgvir pnyyrq > Neobtnfg. Juvpu 1960 zbivr? Psycho > zheqrerq gung jbzna. Juvpu 2010 zbivr? > 6. Qnegu Inqre vf Yhxr Fxljnyxre'f sngure? Trg bhg bs urer! > Juvpu 1980 zbivr? The Empire Strikes Back > 7. Url, gung'f gur Fgnghr bs Yvoregl. Vg jnf Rnegu nyy nybat... > Lbh znavnpf! Tbq qnza lbh nyy gb uryy! Juvpu 1968 zbivr? Planet of the Apes > 9. Qe. Znypbyz Pebjr vf n puvyq cflpuvngevfg jbexvat jvgu Pbyr > Frne, n puvyq jub pna frr qrnq crbcyr. Haxabja gb Qe. Pebjr, > Qe. Pebjr uvzfrys vf qrnq. Juvpu 1999 zbivr? The Sixth Sense -- Dan Tilque |
| msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Jan 23 01:49PM -0600 Mark Brader: > > Also, it had to be some place alphabetically after Toronto, assuming > > that I had Toronto right. Erland Sommarskog: > I was a little suprised to see you having a question mark there. As a > native, I would expect that you would know that - or would know that > Toronto means something else. I've seen several explanations of the name. Apparently researchers have now decided on the one that was given in the quiz, but I didn't remember that. See for example: http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/earth-sciences/geography/place-names/origins-geographical-names/9226 -- Mark Brader "A hundred billion is *not* infinite Toronto and it's getting less infinite all the time!" msb@vex.net -- Isaac Asimov, "The Last Question" My text in this article is in the public domain. |
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