- QFTCI16 Game 2, Rounds 9-10: Cats and Fords - 6 Updates
| "Peter Smyth" <smythp@gmail.com>: Jul 04 05:24PM Mark Brader wrote: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/2-9/meow.pdf > (Hey, at least it's in color this time.) > 1. Abyssinian. 3 > 2. Sphynx. 5 > to tell us which breed is shown. Just the breed, not the coloring; > these are one-word answers. > 3. Picture seventeen. Siamese > 4. The fourteenth picture. Siamese > 5. The next picture after that. Manx > 6. Picture eleven. Leopard > chatte d'Espagne. Give the more common name. > 9. Name the pattern of cat number sixteen, which is also seen > almost entirely in females. Tabby > But his practical power was ended earlier in a special > action by the city council. Within 2 months, give the > month and year when they reduced Ford to a figurehead. June 2014, July 2014 > A2. After his term as mayor, Rob Ford became a city councillor > again. Give the number of his ward. 1, 2 > * B. History: Fords > B1. Who killed Jesse James? William Ford > B2. When this man was born, his name was Leslie Lynch King Jr. > Under what name did he become famous? Gerald Ford > D1. In major-league sports in the US, which team plays home > games in a facility with the name Ford on it? City and > team name required. Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Lions > D2. This pitcher for the New York Yankees in the 1950s and 1960s > set a career record for winning percentage that still holds, > with 236 wins and only 106 losses. Name him. Andrew Ford > Heat", and the original "3:10 to Yuma". One of his last > appearances was in "Superman" (1978) as Jonathan Kent. > Who was he? Andrew Ford > of the other three. > * F. Geography: fords > F1. What's the capital city of Connecticut? Hartford > F2. Speaking of Connecticut, what place name in Connecticut > also occurs both in England and in Ontario -- with all > three places being connected to the same writer? Stratford Peter Smyth |
| swp <Stephen.W.Perry@gmail.com>: Jul 04 10:46AM -0700 On Monday, July 4, 2016 at 2:44:33 AM UTC-4, Mark Brader wrote: > These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2016-05-30, > and should be interpreted accordingly. again, pre-invasion. > I wrote one of these rounds. cat pictures? say it aint so! > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/2-9/meow.pdf > (Hey, at least it's in color this time.) > 1. Abyssinian. 3 > 2. Sphynx. 9 > to tell us which breed is shown. Just the breed, not the coloring; > these are one-word answers. > 3. Picture seventeen. pelo cortico exotico > 4. The fourteenth picture. siamese > 5. The next picture after that. calico > 6. Picture eleven. ocicat > Siamese cats have dark areas in the same pattern, but different > shades are possible for those areas. What term refers to the > specific coloration seen in this cat? seal point > 8. Cats such as number ten, which are almost exclusively female, > are sometimes called brindle or tricolor, and in Quebec, > chatte d'Espagne. Give the more common name. calico > 9. Name the pattern of cat number sixteen, which is also seen > almost entirely in females. calico > 10. The pattern in picture two is sometimes called bicolor or > piebald, but we want the, shall we say, more sophisticated name > for it. tuxedo > 16. Persian (traditional). > 17. Persian (modern). > 18. Toyger. I'm allergic to cats. > But his practical power was ended earlier in a special > action by the city council. Within 2 months, give the > month and year when they reduced Ford to a figurehead. july 2013 > A2. After his term as mayor, Rob Ford became a city councillor > again. Give the *number* of his ward. 2 > * B. History: Fords > B1. Who killed Jesse James? robert ford > B2. When this man was born, his name was Leslie Lynch King Jr. > Under what name did he become famous? gerald ford > * C. Literature: Fords > C1. In what futuristic novel are dates given according to > "the year of our Ford", meaning Henry Ford? brave new world > surname was Hueffer, but he most certainly fits the category > of the round. His best-known works include the novel "The > Good Soldier" and the "Parade's End" series. Who was he? ford madox ford > D1. In major-league sports in the US, which team plays home > games in a facility with the name Ford on it? City and > team name required. detroit lions > D2. This pitcher for the New York Yankees in the 1950s and 1960s > set a career record for winning percentage that still holds, > with 236 wins and only 106 losses. Name him. whitey ford > Heat", and the original "3:10 to Yuma". One of his last > appearances was in "Superman" (1978) as Jonathan Kent. > Who was he? glenn ford > E2. John Ford won the Oscar for Best Director 4 times, a record > that still stands. One win was for "Stagecoach". Name any > of the other three. how green was my valley > * F. Geography: fords > F1. What's the capital city of Connecticut? hartford > F2. Speaking of Connecticut, what place name in Connecticut > also occurs both in England and in Ontario -- with all > three places being connected to the same writer? stamford ; milford swp |
| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Jul 04 07:45PM -0700 On Monday, July 4, 2016 at 4:44:33 PM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote: > I wrote one of these rounds. > * Game 2, Round 9 - Science, or is it Science & Leisure? - Cat Pictures The only good cat is a flat cat. > But his practical power was ended earlier in a special > action by the city council. Within 2 months, give the > month and year when they reduced Ford to a figurehead. 1 June 2014, 2 August 2014 > A2. After his term as mayor, Rob Ford became a city councillor > again. Give the *number* of his ward. 7, 11 > * B. History: Fords > B1. Who killed Jesse James? Robert Ford > B2. When this man was born, his name was Leslie Lynch King Jr. > Under what name did he become famous? Henry Ford > * C. Literature: Fords > C1. In what futuristic novel are dates given according to > "the year of our Ford", meaning Henry Ford? Brave New World > surname was Hueffer, but he most certainly fits the category > of the round. His best-known works include the novel "The > Good Soldier" and the "Parade's End" series. Who was he? Ford Maddox Ford > D1. In major-league sports in the US, which team plays home > games in a facility with the name Ford on it? City and > team name required. Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Tigers > D2. This pitcher for the New York Yankees in the 1950s and 1960s > set a career record for winning percentage that still holds, > with 236 wins and only 106 losses. Name him. Whitey Ford > Heat", and the original "3:10 to Yuma". One of his last > appearances was in "Superman" (1978) as Jonathan Kent. > Who was he? William Ford, Charles Ford > E2. John Ford won the Oscar for Best Director 4 times, a record > that still stands. One win was for "Stagecoach". Name any > of the other three. The Oxbow Incident, 3.10 to Yuma > * F. Geography: fords > F1. What's the capital city of Connecticut? Hartford > F2. Speaking of Connecticut, what place name in Connecticut > also occurs both in England and in Ontario -- with all > three places being connected to the same writer? London, Bradford cheers, calvin |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Jul 04 08:10PM -0700 Mark Brader wrote: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/2-9/meow.pdf > (Hey, at least it's in color this time.) > 1. Abyssinian. 3 > 2. Sphynx. 4 > to tell us which breed is shown. Just the breed, not the coloring; > these are one-word answers. > 3. Cvpgher friragrra. Singapora > 4. Gur sbhegrragu cvpgher. Siamese > 8. Pngf fhpu nf ahzore gra, juvpu ner nyzbfg rkpyhfviryl srznyr, > ner fbzrgvzrf pnyyrq oevaqyr be gevpbybe, naq va Dhrorp, > punggr q'Rfcntar. Tvir gur zber pbzzba anzr. calico > B1. Who killed Jesse James? > B2. When this man was born, his name was Leslie Lynch King Jr. > Under what name did he become famous? Gerald Ford > * C. Literature: Fords > C1. In what futuristic novel are dates given according to > "the year of our Ford", meaning Henry Ford? Brave New World > D2. This pitcher for the New York Yankees in the 1950s and 1960s > set a career record for winning percentage that still holds, > with 236 wins and only 106 losses. Name him. Whitey Ford > of the other three. > * F. Geography: fords > F1. What's the capital city of Connecticut? Hartford > F2. Speaking of Connecticut, what place name in Connecticut > also occurs both in England and in Ontario -- with all > three places being connected to the same writer? Stamford -- Dan Tilque |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Jul 05 03:32AM > * Game 2, Round 9 - Science, or is it Science & Leisure? - Cat Pictures > 1. Abyssinian. 3 > 2. Sphynx. 4 > 3. Cvpgher friragrra. shorthair > 4. Gur sbhegrragu cvpgher. Siamese > 5. Gur arkg cvpgher nsgre gung. Manx > 6. Cvpgher ryrira. Bengali > Fvnzrfr pngf unir qnex nernf va gur fnzr cnggrea, ohg qvssrerag > funqrf ner cbffvoyr sbe gubfr nernf. Jung grez ersref gb gur > fcrpvsvp pbybengvba frra va guvf png? chocolate-point > 8. Pngf fhpu nf ahzore gra, juvpu ner nyzbfg rkpyhfviryl srznyr, > ner fbzrgvzrf pnyyrq oevaqyr be gevpbybe, naq va Dhrorp, > punggr q'Rfcntar. Tvir gur zber pbzzba anzr. calico > 9. Anzr gur cnggrea bs png ahzore fvkgrra, juvpu vf nyfb frra > nyzbfg ragveryl va srznyrf. tortoiseshell > 10. Gur cnggrea va cvpgher gjb vf fbzrgvzrf pnyyrq ovpbybe be > cvronyq, ohg jr jnag gur, funyy jr fnl, zber fbcuvfgvpngrq anzr > sbe vg. tuxedo > But his practical power was ended earlier in a special > action by the city council. Within 2 months, give the > month and year when they reduced Ford to a figurehead. May 2012; November 2013 > A2. After his term as mayor, Rob Ford became a city councillor > again. Give the *number* of his ward. 14; 42 > * B. History: Fords > B1. Who killed Jesse James? Robert Ford > B2. When this man was born, his name was Leslie Lynch King Jr. > Under what name did he become famous? Gerald Ford > * C. Literature: Fords > C1. In what futuristic novel are dates given according to > "the year of our Ford", meaning Henry Ford? Brave New World > surname was Hueffer, but he most certainly fits the category > of the round. His best-known works include the novel "The > Good Soldier" and the "Parade's End" series. Who was he? Ford Madox Ford > D1. In major-league sports in the US, which team plays home > games in a facility with the name Ford on it? City and > team name required. Detroit Tigers; Detroit Lions > D2. This pitcher for the New York Yankees in the 1950s and 1960s > set a career record for winning percentage that still holds, > with 236 wins and only 106 losses. Name him. Whitey Ford > Heat", and the original "3:10 to Yuma". One of his last > appearances was in "Superman" (1978) as Jonathan Kent. > Who was he? Glenn Ford > E2. John Ford won the Oscar for Best Director 4 times, a record > that still stands. One win was for "Stagecoach". Name any > of the other three. The Quiet Man > * F. Geography: fords > F1. What's the capital city of Connecticut? Hartford -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Marc Dashevsky <usenet@MarcDashevsky.com>: Jul 05 01:28AM -0500 In article <nJqdnfOj5b5RmOfKnZ2dnUU7-L_NnZ2d@giganews.com>, msb@vex.net says... > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/2-9/meow.pdf > (Hey, at least it's in color this time.) > 1. Abyssinian. 3; 5 > 2. Sphynx. 5; 3 > these are one-word answers. > 3. Picture seventeen. > 4. The fourteenth picture. Siamese > 5. The next picture after that. Manx > 8. Cats such as number ten, which are almost exclusively female, > are sometimes called brindle or tricolor, and in Quebec, > chatte d'Espagne. Give the more common name. calico > again. Give the *number* of his ward. > * B. History: Fords > B1. Who killed Jesse James? Robert Ford > B2. When this man was born, his name was Leslie Lynch King Jr. > Under what name did he become famous? Gerald Ford > * C. Literature: Fords > C1. In what futuristic novel are dates given according to > "the year of our Ford", meaning Henry Ford? Brave New World > D1. In major-league sports in the US, which team plays home > games in a facility with the name Ford on it? City and > team name required. Detroit Lions > D2. This pitcher for the New York Yankees in the 1950s and 1960s > set a career record for winning percentage that still holds, > with 236 wins and only 106 losses. Name him. Whitey Ford > Heat", and the original "3:10 to Yuma". One of his last > appearances was in "Superman" (1978) as Jonathan Kent. > Who was he? Glenn Ford > E2. John Ford won the Oscar for Best Director 4 times, a record > that still stands. One win was for "Stagecoach". Name any > of the other three. The Grapes of Wrath > * F. Geography: fords > F1. What's the capital city of Connecticut? Hartford > F2. Speaking of Connecticut, what place name in Connecticut > also occurs both in England and in Ontario -- with all > three places being connected to the same writer? Stratford -- Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address. |
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