- QFTCI16 Game 9, Rounds 9-10: faces, challenge - 4 Updates
| "Peter Smyth" <smythp@gmail.com>: Oct 16 05:37PM Mark Brader wrote: > For pictures #1-13 see: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/9-9/famous/p1.jpg > 1. (decoy) Ford > 2. (decoy) Obama and the Danish PM (Schmidt?) > 3. (decoy) George W Bush > 4. LEADER. Name either person. Hint: They were most famous about > 80 years ago. Duke of Windsor > 5. LEADER. Hollande > 6. (decoy) Einstein > 7. (decoy) > 8. (decoy) Putin > 9. (decoy) > 10. (decoy) Ed Miliband > 11. PERFORMER. > 12. (decoy) Reagan > 22. PERFORMER. You can name either person, but the one on the > left is more famous. > 23. LEADER. Queen Elizabeth II > man in the center of the picture. > 25. (decoy) > 26. PERFORMER. Ali > in (within 1). Note, since we said "actor", concert and > documentary films do not count. So name his first movie, > or his last, or how many (within 1). Jailhouse Rock > to the Ryerson Press. Later it was the CHUM-CITY Building > and now it belongs to Bell. Where exactly is it? Either > give the street address on Queen, or name the cross street. Yonge, Bloor > an economic disaster and a rebellion, after the government > encouraged its citizens to invest in what turned out to be > Ponzi schemes? Romania, Bulgaria > C2. This corporation run by Jeff Skilling and Ken Lay cooked > its books with the assistance of the Arthur Andersen firm. > Investors lost tens of billions. Name the corporation. Enron > It turns out that he is a pawn of Lord Voldemort, who has > taken control of him (and whose face is on the back of > his head). Name him. Snape > D2. In this Shakespeare play the villain secretly hates the > title character and manipulates him into killing his > own wife. Name the play. Titus Andronicus > board, thus putting it on a main diagonal, for example at > space g2 (or King's Knight 2). What term derived from > the Italian for "flank" is used for this maneuver? Fianchetto > and they stand on squares of different colors. How can you > reach a legal position where you have two bishops standing > on squares of the same color? If a pawn is underpromoted to a bishop > dark night sky. Then -- how many stars can see? This means > you see them well enough to pick them out individually. > How many stars? 150 > But sometimes at night, even when it's in a crescent > phase, the side facing away from the sun is visibly lit, > though dimly. What is lighting it? Peter Smyth |
| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Oct 16 03:46PM -0700 On Sunday, October 16, 2016 at 2:23:26 PM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote: > For pictures #1-13 see: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/9-9/famous/p1.jpg > 1. (decoy) Ford > 2. (decoy) Obamas > 3. (decoy) Bushes > 4. LEADER. Name either person. Hint: They were most famous about > 80 years ago. Simpson > 5. LEADER. Hollande > 6. (decoy) Einstein > 7. (decoy) Uncle Joe > 8. (decoy) Putin > 9. (decoy) Carrey > 10. (decoy) Miliband > 11. PERFORMER. > 12. (decoy) Reagan > 13. PERFORMER. Tempted to suggest Hilary... > For pictures #14-27 see: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/9-9/famous/p2.jpg > 14. LEADER. Hitler > 15. PERFORMER. Davis > 16. (decoy) Bouchard? > 18. (decoy) If you're doing the decoys, for this one also identify > the exact location. > 19. (decoy) Dali > 20. (decoy) Ford > 21. (decoy) Bouchard? > 22. PERFORMER. You can name either person, but the one on the > left is more famous. > 23. LEADER. Queen Elizabeth II > 24. LEADER. We don't know who that is on the left, so name the > man in the center of the picture. Nixon > 25. (decoy) Ruth > 26. PERFORMER. Presley, Dylan > 27. (decoy) If you're doing the decoys, for this one also explain > the expressions. The Big O > C2. This corporation run by Jeff Skilling and Ken Lay cooked > its books with the assistance of the Arthur Andersen firm. > Investors lost tens of billions. Name the corporation. Enron > board, thus putting it on a main diagonal, for example at > space g2 (or King's Knight 2). What term derived from > the Italian for "flank" is used for this maneuver? Fianchetto > and they stand on squares of different colors. How can you > reach a legal position where you have two bishops standing > on squares of the same color? If a pawn reached the last rank and is "queened" to a bishop instead > dark night sky. Then -- how many stars can see? This means > you see them well enough to pick them out individually. > How many stars? 6000 > But sometimes at night, even when it's in a crescent > phase, the side facing away from the sun is visibly lit, > though dimly. What is lighting it? Reflection from earth cheers, calvin |
| msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Oct 17 01:48AM -0500 Mark Brader: > > 20. (decoy) "Calvin": > Ford You know, until you answered in that manner, it hadn't occurred to me that this handout included pictures of three different people with the same surname. -- Mark Brader, Toronto "...one man's feature is another man's bug." msb@vex.net --Chris Torek |
| Marc Dashevsky <usenet@MarcDashevsky.com>: Oct 17 02:44AM -0500 In article <zpidncHyKp8knZ7FnZ2dnUU7-I3NnZ2d@giganews.com>, msb@vex.net says... > 3. (decoy) > 4. LEADER. Name either person. Hint: They were most famous about > 80 years ago. Wallis Simpson > For pictures #14-27 see: > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/9-9/famous/p2.jpg > 14. LEADER. Hitler > 21. (decoy) > 22. PERFORMER. You can name either person, but the one on the > left is more famous. Patrick Stewart > 23. LEADER. Queen Elizabeth II > 24. LEADER. We don't know who that is on the left, so name the > man in the center of the picture. Richard Nixon > 25. (decoy) > 26. PERFORMER. Elvis Presley > va (jvguva 1). Abgr, fvapr jr fnvq "npgbe", pbapreg naq > qbphzragnel svyzf qb abg pbhag. Fb anzr uvf svefg zbivr, > be uvf ynfg, be ubj znal (jvguva 1). Love Me Tender > C2. This corporation run by Jeff Skilling and Ken Lay cooked > its books with the assistance of the Arthur Andersen firm. > Investors lost tens of billions. Name the corporation. Enron > board, thus putting it on a main diagonal, for example at > space g2 (or King's Knight 2). What term derived from > the Italian for "flank" is used for this maneuver? fianchetto > and they stand on squares of different colors. How can you > reach a legal position where you have two bishops standing > on squares of the same color? Promote a pawn to be a bishop the same color as one on the board > dark night sky. Then -- how many stars can see? This means > you see them well enough to pick them out individually. > How many stars? 1000 > But sometimes at night, even when it's in a crescent > phase, the side facing away from the sun is visibly lit, > though dimly. What is lighting it? reflection of sunlight from the earth -- Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address. |
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