Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Digest for rec.games.trivia@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

bbowler <bbowler@bigelow.org>: Jan 23 03:44PM

On Sat, 21 Jan 2017 23:19:09 -0600, Mark Brader wrote:
 
 
> 1. Sterling Cooper.
> 2. Lockhart Gardner.
> 3. William McKinley High School. There are three possible answers.
 
The Wonder Years
 
> 4. WJM-TV.
 
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
 
> 5. The California Institute of Technology ("Caltech").
 
The Big Bang Theory
 
> 6. The 99th Precinct.
> 7. The Stratford Inn.
 
Newhart
 
 
> 1. This tennis star won 7 Grand Slam titles as one of the "Four
> Musketeers" who dominated 1920s tennis. His nickname was "The
> Crocodile".
 
Althea Gibson?
 
> he bought his own team in 1997 and named it after himself.
> The team had some good results, but was disbanded in 2002,
> $30,000,000 in debt.
 
Alain Prost
 
> medalist and 5-time European champion. She is the only figure skater
> to land a backflip on one skate blade in competition,
> an illegal move she completed at the 1998 Winter Games.
 
Bonaly?
 
> 10. A 2-time Olympic bronze medalist (1994 and 1998) and a 2-time
> world medalist, this skater's signature move, illegal in amateur
> competition, is a spin followed by a drop to his knees.
 
Hamilton?
ArenEss <areness1@yahoo.com>: Jan 23 11:19AM -0600


>*Note*: The name of the workplace may have changed during the run
>of the show. We'll generally provide only one name.
 
>1. Sterling Cooper.
Madmen
>2. Lockhart Gardner.
The Good Wife
>3. William McKinley High School. There are three possible answers.
Wonder Years, Glee
>4. WJM-TV.
Mary Tyler Moore Show
>5. The California Institute of Technology ("Caltech").
Big Bang Theory
>6. The 99th Precinct.
Brooklyn 9-9
>7. The Stratford Inn.
Newhart
>8. Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital.
House
>9. Dunder-Mifflin or Wernham-Hogg.
The Office
>10. NBC.
30 Rock
 
>1. This tennis star won 7 Grand Slam titles as one of the "Four
> Musketeers" who dominated 1920s tennis. His nickname was
> "The Crocodile".
La Coste
> Canada, and the US. A 4-time grand slam winner in both singles
> and doubles, she won the 1995 Australian and the 2000 French
> Open singles championships. She retired in 2008.
Anna Kornikova
> and has signed with the New York Knicks for the current season.
> Born in New York, he is a French citizen through his father,
> a former top tennis star.
Joakim Noah
> he bought his own team in 1997 and named it after himself.
> The team had some good results, but was disbanded in 2002,
> $30,000,000 in debt.
Alain Prost
 
>7. A World Cup downhill skier who dominated the sport in the 1960s,
> he was a triple Olympic champion, winning all three alpine
> events at the 1968 winter games.
Jean Claude Killy
> medalist and 5-time European champion. She is the only figure
> skater to land a backflip on one skate blade in competition,
> an illegal move she completed at the 1998 Winter Games.
Surya Bonaly
 
>10. A 2-time Olympic bronze medalist (1994 and 1998) and a 2-time
> world medalist, this skater's signature move, illegal in amateur
> competition, is a spin followed by a drop to his knees.
Phillippe Candelaro
 
ArenEss
Marc Dashevsky <usenet@MarcDashevsky.com>: Jan 23 11:51AM -0600

In article <OO-dnS-jYfRQ3RnFnZ2dnUU7-UPNnZ2d@giganews.com>, msb@vex.net says...
 
> *Note*: The name of the workplace may have changed during the run
> of the show. We'll generally provide only one name.
 
> 1. Sterling Cooper.
Mad Men
 
> 2. Lockhart Gardner.
> 3. William McKinley High School. There are three possible answers.
> 4. WJM-TV.
Mary Tyler Moore Show
 
> 5. The California Institute of Technology ("Caltech").
Big Bang Theory
 
> 6. The 99th Precinct.
> 7. The Stratford Inn.
Newhart
 
> 8. Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital.
House M.D.
 
> 9. Dunder-Mifflin or Wernham-Hogg.
The Office [US]
 
> 10. NBC.
30 Rock
 
 
> 1. This tennis star won 7 Grand Slam titles as one of the "Four
> Musketeers" who dominated 1920s tennis. His nickname was
> "The Crocodile".
LaCoste
 
> and has signed with the New York Knicks for the current season.
> Born in New York, he is a French citizen through his father,
> a former top tennis star.
Noah
 
 
> 7. A World Cup downhill skier who dominated the sport in the 1960s,
> he was a triple Olympic champion, winning all three alpine
> events at the 1968 winter games.
Jean-Claude Killy
 
 
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Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com>: Jan 23 08:10PM


> 1. Sterling Cooper.
 
Mad Men
 
> 2. Lockhart Gardner.
 
Angel??
 
> 3. William McKinley High School. There are three possible answers.
 
Beverly Hills 90210?
 
> 4. WJM-TV.
 
The Newsroom. Sportsnight
 
> 5. The California Institute of Technology ("Caltech").
 
Big Bang Theory
 
> 6. The 99th Precinct.
 
Brooklyn 99
 
> 7. The Stratford Inn.
 
Nope
 
> 8. Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital.
 
House
 
> 9. Dunder-Mifflin or Wernham-Hogg.
 
The Office
 
> 10. NBC.
 
30 Rock
 
 
> 1. This tennis star won 7 Grand Slam titles as one of the "Four
> Musketeers" who dominated 1920s tennis. His nickname was
> "The Crocodile".
 
Lacoste
 
> Canada, and the US. A 4-time grand slam winner in both singles
> and doubles, she won the 1995 Australian and the 2000 French
> Open singles championships. She retired in 2008.
 
Mary Pierce
 
> his career playing for New York of MLS. Involved in a hand-ball
> controversy in 2010 when his illegal goal resulted in Ireland
> missing out on the World Cup.
 
Thierry Henry
 
> midfielder played for Juventus and Real Madrid among other
> teams, and led France to victory in the 1998 World Cup.
> He still gives Marco Materazzi a headache.
 
Zinedine Zidane
 
> and has signed with the New York Knicks for the current season.
> Born in New York, he is a French citizen through his father,
> a former top tennis star.
 
Joachim Noah
 
> he bought his own team in 1997 and named it after himself.
> The team had some good results, but was disbanded in 2002,
> $30,000,000 in debt.
 
Alain Prost?
 
> 7. A World Cup downhill skier who dominated the sport in the 1960s,
> he was a triple Olympic champion, winning all three alpine
> events at the 1968 winter games.
 
Jean-Claude Killi
 
> His brilliant playmaking continued in retirement as he dribbled
> his way to the presidency of UEFA and a run for the head of FIFA.
> He is currently under suspension and investigation by that body.
 
Michel Platini
 
> medalist and 5-time European champion. She is the only figure
> skater to land a backflip on one skate blade in competition,
> an illegal move she completed at the 1998 Winter Games.
 
Lutz. Axel.
 
> 10. A 2-time Olympic bronze medalist (1994 and 1998) and a 2-time
> world medalist, this skater's signature move, illegal in amateur
> competition, is a spin followed by a drop to his knees.
 
Axel. Lutz.
Pete <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Jan 23 08:50PM

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:OO-dnS-jYfRQ3RnFnZ2dnUU7-
 
> *Note*: The name of the workplace may have changed during the run
> of the show. We'll generally provide only one name.
 
> 1. Sterling Cooper.
 
Mad Men
 
> 2. Lockhart Gardner.
 
LA Law
 
> 3. William McKinley High School. There are three possible answers.
 
Welcome Back, Kotter
 
> 4. WJM-TV.
 
Mary Tyler Moore Show
 
> 5. The California Institute of Technology ("Caltech").
 
Big Bang Theory
 
> 6. The 99th Precinct.
 
Hill Street Blues
 
> 7. The Stratford Inn.
 
Newhart
 
> 8. Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital.
 
House
 
> 9. Dunder-Mifflin or Wernham-Hogg.
 
The Office
 
> 10. NBC.
 
30 Rock
 
 
> 1. This tennis star won 7 Grand Slam titles as one of the "Four
> Musketeers" who dominated 1920s tennis. His nickname was
> "The Crocodile".
 
LaCoste
 
> Canada, and the US. A 4-time grand slam winner in both singles
> and doubles, she won the 1995 Australian and the 2000 French
> Open singles championships. She retired in 2008.
 
Mauresmo
 
> his career playing for New York of MLS. Involved in a hand-ball
> controversy in 2010 when his illegal goal resulted in Ireland
> missing out on the World Cup.
 
Thierry Henry
 
> midfielder played for Juventus and Real Madrid among other
> teams, and led France to victory in the 1998 World Cup.
> He still gives Marco Materazzi a headache.
 
Zidane
 
> and has signed with the New York Knicks for the current season.
> Born in New York, he is a French citizen through his father,
> a former top tennis star.
 
Noah
 
> he bought his own team in 1997 and named it after himself.
> The team had some good results, but was disbanded in 2002,
> $30,000,000 in debt.
 
Villeneuve
 
 
> 7. A World Cup downhill skier who dominated the sport in the 1960s,
> he was a triple Olympic champion, winning all three alpine
> events at the 1968 winter games.
 
Killy
 
> His brilliant playmaking continued in retirement as he dribbled
> his way to the presidency of UEFA and a run for the head of FIFA.
> He is currently under suspension and investigation by that body.
 
Platini
 
> medalist and 5-time European champion. She is the only figure
> skater to land a backflip on one skate blade in competition,
> an illegal move she completed at the 1998 Winter Games.
 
Bonaly
 
 
> 10. A 2-time Olympic bronze medalist (1994 and 1998) and a 2-time
> world medalist, this skater's signature move, illegal in amateur
> competition, is a spin followed by a drop to his knees.
 
Stojko
 
 
Pete Gayde
Jason Kreitzer <jk71875@gmail.com>: Jan 23 01:48PM -0800

On Sunday, January 22, 2017 at 12:19:14 AM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote:
 
> 1. Sterling Cooper.
> 2. Lockhart Gardner.
> 3. William McKinley High School. There are three possible answers.
"Boy Meets World"
> 4. WJM-TV.
"The Mary Tyler Moore Show"
> 5. The California Institute of Technology ("Caltech").
"The Big Bang Theory"
> 6. The 99th Precinct.
> 7. The Stratford Inn.
"Newhart"
> 8. Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital.
"House, MD"
> 9. Dunder-Mifflin or Wernham-Hogg.
"The Office"
> 10. NBC.
"30 Rock"
ArenEss <areness1@yahoo.com>: Jan 23 11:03AM -0600

On Thu, 19 Jan 2017 14:24:56 -0800 (PST), Calvin <334152@gmail.com>
wrote:
 
 
>1 Which one hit wonder band released the 1983 single "The Safety Dance"?
Men Without Hats
>2 The Daiso retail chain is headquartered in which Asian country?
Japan
>3 What is ablutophobia a fear of?
Cleaning oneself
>4 Which word means morning in French, but an afternoon performance in English?
Matinee
>5 Which Cambridge college, originally established in 1869 as the College for Women, was the first to admit female undergraduate students?
>6 According to which psychiatric assessment tool might one be an INTJ or an ESFP?
>7 Who refused to accept the 1970 Best Actor Oscar for his role in "Patton"?
George C. Scott
>8 What trait is shared by the animals in the coats of arms of Mauritius, Romania, and Tasmania?
Extinct animals
>9 One of the most reproduced images in human history, who was the subject of an iconic 1960 portrait by Cuban photographer Alberto Korda?
Che Guevara
>10 The Montgolfier brothers are associated with which early form of transport?
Hot Air Balooning
 
>cheers,
>calvin
 
ArenEss
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