| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Apr 09 03:37AM -0700 On Friday, April 8, 2016 at 4:02:32 PM UTC+10, Dan Tilque wrote: > "a liquid mixture of hydrocarbons that is present in certain rock strata > and can be extracted and refined to produce fuels including gasoline, > kerosene, and diesel oil; oil" This is not my field of expertise but my understanding is that petroleum is an umbrella term referring to more than just crude oil. The question was quite specific, and no one refers to "West Texas petroleum" AFAIK. If anyone knows better then please reply. cheers, calvin |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Apr 08 02:52PM +0200 > B. George (Geography) > B1. St. George's is the capital of which country that was on > the front page of the New York Times in late October 1983? Grenada > site that is the location of the third successful English > settlement in the Americas (after St. John's and Jamestown). > Which island -- a British Overseas Territory -- is it on? Bahamas > D2. Timmy was the name of the dog in Enid Blyton's "Famous > Five" series. Name any one of the four human members of > the Famous Five. Let's go for George then. Or Georgina who was her actual name. > E1. The 14th president of the United States, President Pierce, > had the same first name as the 32nd president. Name the > 32nd president. Theodore Roosevelt -- Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esquel@sommarskog.se |
| bbowler <bbowler@bigelow.org>: Apr 08 01:45PM On Fri, 08 Apr 2016 03:19:15 -0500, Mark Brader wrote: > actress pictured. For Questions #1-5, please see: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/1.jpg > 1. Honey Rider. Ursala Andress > 2. Miranda Frost, in "Die Another Day". > 3. Tracy di Vicenzo-Bond. Diana Rigg > 5. Chinese secret agent Wai Lin. > For #6-10, see: http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/2.jpg > 6. Assassin May Day. Grace Jones > 7. Domino Petachi, in "Never Say Never Again". Gwenethe Paltrow > pictured. First and last name required for full points. > 9. Famke Janssen in "GoldenEye". > 10. Honor Blackman in "Goldfinger". Pussy Galore > American Tolkien", George R.R. Martin: Sean Bean was in the "Lord > of the Rings" movie series and in the TV series "Game of > Thrones". Name his character in either series. Boromir > B. George (Geography) > B1. St. George's is the capital of which country that was on > the front page of the New York Times in late October 1983? Grenada > site that is the location of the third successful English > settlement in the Americas (after St. John's and Jamestown). > Which island -- a British Overseas Territory -- is it on? Bermuda > C1. What is the last name of Roger, a man who was born in > 1959 and who the "Wall Street Journal" described in 2011 as "the > most powerful man in sports"? Goodell > the Boston Red Sox, the New York Yankees, the Toronto Blue Jays, > and which other team? (Either the city or the team name is > acceptable unless it would be ambiguous.) Houston Astros > D1. Tiny Tim is a character in Charles Dickens's 1843 classic > "A Christmas Carol". What was Tim's *father's* name? > First and last name required. Bob Cratchet > E1. The 14th president of the United States, President Pierce, > had the same first name as the 32nd president. Name the 32nd > president. Franklin Delano Roosevelt > E2. Which first lady of the United States, born in 1925, had > the maiden name Pierce? Barbara Bush > and physicist born in 1700 who is remembered for his work in > fluid mechanics, the conservation of energy, and probability and > statistics? Bernoulli > F2. What is the last name of Daniel, the German physicist > and engineer born in 1686 who developed the mercury-in-glass > thermometer? Fahrenheit |
| Pete <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Apr 08 04:13PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:i5KdnW148tce9JrKnZ2dnUU7- > the actress pictured. For Questions #1-5, please see: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/1.jpg > 1. Honey Rider. Ursula Andress > 2. Miranda Frost, in "Die Another Day". > 3. Tracy di Vicenzo-Bond. Diana Rigg > 5. Chinese secret agent Wai Lin. > For #6-10, see: http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/2.jpg > 6. Assassin May Day. Iman > 7. Domino Petachi, in "Never Say Never Again". Kim Basinger > *character* pictured. First and last name required for full points. > 9. Famke Janssen in "GoldenEye". > 10. Honor Blackman in "Goldfinger". Pussy Galore > American Tolkien", George R.R. Martin: Sean Bean was in > the "Lord of the Rings" movie series and in the TV series > "Game of Thrones". Name his character in either series. Boromir > B. George (Geography) > B1. St. George's is the capital of which country that was on > the front page of the New York Times in late October 1983? Grenada > site that is the location of the third successful English > settlement in the Americas (after St. John's and Jamestown). > Which island -- a British Overseas Territory -- is it on? St Martin > C1. What is the last name of Roger, a man who was born in > 1959 and who the "Wall Street Journal" described in 2011 as > "the most powerful man in sports"? Goodell > the Boston Red Sox, the New York Yankees, the Toronto Blue > Jays, and which other team? (Either the city or the team > name is acceptable unless it would be ambiguous.) Houston Astros > D1. Tiny Tim is a character in Charles Dickens's 1843 classic > "A Christmas Carol". What was Tim's *father's* name? > First and last name required. Bob Cratchet > E1. The 14th president of the United States, President Pierce, > had the same first name as the 32nd president. Name the > 32nd president. Franklin Roosevelt > E2. Which first lady of the United States, born in 1925, had > the maiden name Pierce? Barbara Bush > F2. What is the last name of Daniel, the German physicist > and engineer born in 1686 who developed the mercury-in-glass > thermometer? Pete Gayde |
| "Peter Smyth" <smythp@gmail.com>: Apr 08 07:10PM Mark Brader wrote: > the actress pictured. For Questions #1-5, please see: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/1.jpg > 1. Honey Rider. Ursula Andress > character pictured. First and last name required for full points. > 9. Famke Janssen in "GoldenEye". > 10. Honor Blackman in "Goldfinger". Pussy Galore > A1. What is the last name of the Jamaican dance-hall reggae > toaster Sean, who topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 2003 with > his song "Get Busy"? Paul > American Tolkien", George R.R. Martin: Sean Bean was in > the "Lord of the Rings" movie series and in the TV series > "Game of Thrones". Name his character in either series. Boromir, Eddard Stark > B. George (Geography) > B1. St. George's is the capital of which country that was on > the front page of the New York Times in late October 1983? Guyana > site that is the location of the third successful English > settlement in the Americas (after St. John's and Jamestown). > Which island -- a British Overseas Territory -- is it on? Bermuda > the Boston Red Sox, the New York Yankees, the Toronto Blue > Jays, and which other team? (Either the city or the team > name is acceptable unless it would be ambiguous.) Chicago Cubs > D1. Tiny Tim is a character in Charles Dickens's 1843 classic > "A Christmas Carol". What was Tim's father's name? > First and last name required. Bob Cratchit > D2. Timmy was the name of the dog in Enid Blyton's "Famous > Five" series. Name any one of the four human members of > the Famous Five. George (Julian, Dick, Anne) > E1. The 14th president of the United States, President Pierce, > had the same first name as the 32nd president. Name the > 32nd president. Franklin D Roosevelt > E2. Which first lady of the United States, born in 1925, had > the maiden name Pierce? Barbara Bush > and physicist born in 1700 who is remembered for his work in > fluid mechanics, the conservation of energy, and probability > and statistics? Bernoulli > F2. What is the last name of Daniel, the German physicist > and engineer born in 1686 who developed the mercury-in-glass > thermometer? Fahrenheit Peter Smyth |
| swp <Stephen.W.Perry@gmail.com>: Apr 08 05:07PM -0700 On Friday, April 8, 2016 at 4:19:16 AM UTC-4, Mark Brader wrote: > These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2015-11-09, > and should be interpreted accordingly. noted > the actress pictured. For Questions #1-5, please see: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/1.jpg > 1. Honey Rider. ursula andress > 2. Miranda Frost, in "Die Another Day". rosamund pike > 3. Tracy di Vicenzo-Bond. dianna rigg > 4. Dr. Christmas Jones. denise richards > 5. Chinese secret agent Wai Lin. michelle yeoh > For #6-10, see: http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/2.jpg > 6. Assassin May Day. grace jones > 7. Domino Petachi, in "Never Say Never Again". kim bassinger > 8. Vesper Lynd, in "Casino Royale". eva green > For questions #9-10, we name the actress and you name the > *character* pictured. First and last name required for full points. > 9. Famke Janssen in "GoldenEye". xenia onatopp > 10. Honor Blackman in "Goldfinger". pussy galore > A1. What is the last name of the Jamaican dance-hall reggae > toaster Sean, who topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 2003 with > his song "Get Busy"? paul? > American Tolkien", George R.R. Martin: Sean Bean was in > the "Lord of the Rings" movie series and in the TV series > "Game of Thrones". Name his character in either series. eddard stark > B. George (Geography) > B1. St. George's is the capital of which country that was on > the front page of the New York Times in late October 1983? grenada > site that is the location of the third successful English > settlement in the Americas (after St. John's and Jamestown). > Which island -- a British Overseas Territory -- is it on? bermuda > C1. What is the last name of Roger, a man who was born in > 1959 and who the "Wall Street Journal" described in 2011 as > "the most powerful man in sports"? goodell > the Boston Red Sox, the New York Yankees, the Toronto Blue > Jays, and which other team? (Either the city or the team > name is acceptable unless it would be ambiguous.) houston astros > D1. Tiny Tim is a character in Charles Dickens's 1843 classic > "A Christmas Carol". What was Tim's *father's* name? > First and last name required. bob cratchit > D2. Timmy was the name of the dog in Enid Blyton's "Famous > Five" series. Name any one of the four human members of > the Famous Five. dick > E1. The 14th president of the United States, President Pierce, > had the same first name as the 32nd president. Name the > 32nd president. franklin d. roosevelt > E2. Which first lady of the United States, born in 1925, had > the maiden name Pierce? barbara bush > and physicist born in 1700 who is remembered for his work in > fluid mechanics, the conservation of energy, and probability > and statistics? bernoulli > F2. What is the last name of Daniel, the German physicist > and engineer born in 1686 who developed the mercury-in-glass > thermometer? fahrenheit swp |
| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Apr 09 12:51AM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:i5KdnW148tce9JrKnZ2dnUU7- > the actress pictured. For Questions #1-5, please see: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/1.jpg > 1. Honey Rider. Ursula Andress > 4. Dr. Christmas Jones. Denise Richards > 5. Chinese secret agent Wai Lin. Michelle Yeoh > For #6-10, see: http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/2.jpg > 6. Assassin May Day. Grace Jones > 7. Domino Petachi, in "Never Say Never Again". Kim Basinger > 8. Vesper Lynd, in "Casino Royale". Eva Green > For questions #9-10, we name the actress and you name the > *character* pictured. First and last name required for full points. > 9. Famke Janssen in "GoldenEye". Xenia Onatopp > 10. Honor Blackman in "Goldfinger". Pussy Galore > A1. What is the last name of the Jamaican dance-hall reggae > toaster Sean, who topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 2003 with > his song "Get Busy"? Paul > B. George (Geography) > B1. St. George's is the capital of which country that was on > the front page of the New York Times in late October 1983? Grenada > site that is the location of the third successful English > settlement in the Americas (after St. John's and Jamestown). > Which island -- a British Overseas Territory -- is it on? Anguilla > C1. What is the last name of Roger, a man who was born in > 1959 and who the "Wall Street Journal" described in 2011 as > "the most powerful man in sports"? Goodell > the Boston Red Sox, the New York Yankees, the Toronto Blue > Jays, and which other team? (Either the city or the team > name is acceptable unless it would be ambiguous.) Texas Rangers; Houston Astros > D1. Tiny Tim is a character in Charles Dickens's 1843 classic > "A Christmas Carol". What was Tim's *father's* name? > First and last name required. Bob Cratchit > E1. The 14th president of the United States, President Pierce, > had the same first name as the 32nd president. Name the > 32nd president. Franklin Roosevelt > E2. Which first lady of the United States, born in 1925, had > the maiden name Pierce? Barbara Bush > and physicist born in 1700 who is remembered for his work in > fluid mechanics, the conservation of energy, and probability > and statistics? Bernoulli > F2. What is the last name of Daniel, the German physicist > and engineer born in 1686 who developed the mercury-in-glass > thermometer? Fahrenheit -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
| Jason Kreitzer <jk71875@gmail.com>: Apr 08 06:50PM -0700 On Friday, April 8, 2016 at 4:19:16 AM UTC-4, Mark Brader wrote: > the actress pictured. For Questions #1-5, please see: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/1.jpg > 1. Honey Rider. Ursula Andress > 2. Miranda Frost, in "Die Another Day". > 3. Tracy di Vicenzo-Bond. > 4. Dr. Christmas Jones. Denise Richards > 5. Chinese secret agent Wai Lin. Lucy Liu? > For #6-10, see: http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/2.jpg > 6. Assassin May Day. Grace Jones > 7. Domino Petachi, in "Never Say Never Again". Kim Basinger > *character* pictured. First and last name required for full points. > 9. Famke Janssen in "GoldenEye". > 10. Honor Blackman in "Goldfinger". Pussy Galore > A1. What is the last name of the Jamaican dance-hall reggae > toaster Sean, who topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 2003 with > his song "Get Busy"? Paul > D1. Tiny Tim is a character in Charles Dickens's 1843 classic > "A Christmas Carol". What was Tim's *father's* name? > First and last name required. Bob Cratchit > E1. The 14th president of the United States, President Pierce, > had the same first name as the 32nd president. Name the > 32nd president. Franklin Delano Roosevelt > E2. Which first lady of the United States, born in 1925, had > the maiden name Pierce? Barbara Bush |
| Marc Dashevsky <usenet@MarcDashevsky.com>: Apr 09 04:12AM -0500 In article <i5KdnW148tce9JrKnZ2dnUU7-QfNnZ2d@giganews.com>, msb@vex.net says... > the actress pictured. For Questions #1-5, please see: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/1.jpg > 1. Honey Rider. Ursula Andress > 2. Miranda Frost, in "Die Another Day". > 3. Tracy di Vicenzo-Bond. Diana Rigg > 4. Dr. Christmas Jones. > 5. Chinese secret agent Wai Lin. Michelle Yeoh > For #6-10, see: http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/7-9/007/2.jpg > 6. Assassin May Day. Grace Jones > *character* pictured. First and last name required for full points. > 9. Famke Janssen in "GoldenEye". > 10. Honor Blackman in "Goldfinger". Pussy Galore > American Tolkien", George R.R. Martin: Sean Bean was in > the "Lord of the Rings" movie series and in the TV series > "Game of Thrones". Name his character in either series. Boromir > B. George (Geography) > B1. St. George's is the capital of which country that was on > the front page of the New York Times in late October 1983? Grenada > site that is the location of the third successful English > settlement in the Americas (after St. John's and Jamestown). > Which island -- a British Overseas Territory -- is it on? Jamaica > C1. What is the last name of Roger, a man who was born in > 1959 and who the "Wall Street Journal" described in 2011 as > "the most powerful man in sports"? Goodell > the Boston Red Sox, the New York Yankees, the Toronto Blue > Jays, and which other team? (Either the city or the team > name is acceptable unless it would be ambiguous.) Astros > E1. The 14th president of the United States, President Pierce, > had the same first name as the 32nd president. Name the > 32nd president. Franklin Roosevelt > E2. Which first lady of the United States, born in 1925, had > the maiden name Pierce? Barbara Bush > and physicist born in 1700 who is remembered for his work in > fluid mechanics, the conservation of energy, and probability > and statistics? Bernoulli > F2. What is the last name of Daniel, the German physicist > and engineer born in 1686 who developed the mercury-in-glass > thermometer? Fahrenheit -- Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address. |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Apr 08 02:46PM +0200 > Fluorine. I did not consider "flour" quite close enough for an > "almost correct". 4 for Dan Blum, Marc, Joshua, Pete, Peter, Erland, > Stephen, Bruce, and Dan Tilque. It's "flour" in Swedish which may explain that answer. Difficult to spell since the pronounciation is "flår". But possibly at little simpler for us Scanians, as we can remember that if pronounced as spelled it is the same as "flies" in English. -- Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esquel@sommarskog.se |
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