| Pete <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Dec 15 10:13PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in > * Game 2, Round 7 - History - Oh Boycotts! > 1. When is "International Buy Nothing Day" in the US and Canada? > Be sufficiently specific. Black Friday (day after Thanksgiving in the U.S.) > 3. The US Gymnastics Federation International Invitational, > and the Liberty Bell Classic, were both organized in protest > as alternatives to what? Be sufficiently specific. 1980 Moscow Olympics boycott > 4. Within 1 year, when was Rosa Parks arrested, leading to a bus > boycott among the black residents of Montgomery? 1956 > 5. In 1977, this company became the target of an international > boycott for promoting its baby formula as preferable to breast > milk. Which company? Nestle > was inextricably linked to the late 1960s boycott on California > grapes and the fight for better wages and conditions for farm > workers. Who was he? Chavez > 7. Who called for a boycott of the "Teletubbies" on the grounds > that Tinky-Winky was gay? Jerry Falwell > 8. In 1985, Artists United Against Apartheid, a cooperation of > over 40 top pop musicians of the time, all swore that they > "ain't gonna play" *what*? The South African national anthem > 9. The BDS movement works to end support for supposedly oppressive > Israeli tactics. What do the initials stand for? Boycott, Defund, Sanction > products had to use special paper to show that an additional > tax had been paid. What was the name of the act that introduced > this tax? Stamp Act > 3%, 4%, 5%, 7%, 8%, 11%, 13%, 18%, 28%, 40%, 48% > But note that *answers may repeat*. > 1. Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge liqueur. 11%; 13% > 2. Mike's Hard Lemonade. 3% > 3. Luxardo Amaretto di Saschira. 11%; 13% > 4. Laphroaig Quarter Cask Single Malt Scotch. 48%; 40% > 5. Martini Dry Vermouth. 28% > 6. Wolf Blass Yellow Label Sauvignon Blanc. 5% > 7. Bottega Vino dei Poeti Prosecco. 7%; 8% > 8. Stolichnaya Vodka. 40%; 48% > 9. Gabbiano Chianti Classico. 8%; 7% > 10. Heineken Lager Beer. 4% Pete Gayde |
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