Friday, January 27, 2017

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Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Jan 26 03:37AM -0800

Mark Brader wrote:
 
> 1. The *fake news* that in 2013 Donald Trump engaged in salacious
> activities with Russian prostitutes *absolutely* did not take
> place... in the presidential suite of which Moscow hotel?
 
Trump Hilton
 
> post of foreign affairs minister. Who?
 
> 6. Immigration Minister John McCallum is off to be Canadian
> ambassador to which country?
 
USA
 
> violation" to this automaker, accusing it of failing to disclose
> software in some vehicles that permitted them to emit more
> pollution than is allowed. Which automaker?
 
Mercedes
 
 
> 1. Oxfam issued a report late week stating that the 8 richest
> people on the planet have a combined wealth equal to the poorest
> *what percentage* of the world's population?
 
40%
 
 
> 2. The richest person in the world according to Oxfam's report, with
> a net worth of $75,000,000,000, is what businessman and
> philanthropist?
 
Bill Gates
 
 
--
Dan Tilque
ArenEss <areness1@yahoo.com>: Jan 26 04:47PM -0600


>1. The *fake news* that in 2013 Donald Trump engaged in salacious
> activities with Russian prostitutes *absolutely* did not take
> place... in the presidential suite of which Moscow hotel?
Ritz-Carlton Moscow
 
>2. Last week it was revealed that Fox News paid out a significant
> sum of money to avoid a sexual harassment lawsuit against one
> of its best-known hosts. Who is the host?
Bill O'Reilly
 
>3. This sharpshooter tied Rocket Richard last week on the all-time
> NHL scoring list with 544 career goals. Only 31, he is likely
> to pass many more players before he retires. Who?
Alex Ovechkin
> wins list with his 448th career victory -- 5th-best overall.
> The goalie used to play for a Canadian team but is now south
> of the border. Who?
Roberto Luongo
 
>9. This much-unloved former US pharmaceuticals executive was
> suspended from Twitter for harassing a writer for "Teen Vogue".
> Who is he?
MArtin Shekreli
> violation" to this automaker, accusing it of failing to disclose
> software in some vehicles that permitted them to emit more
> pollution than is allowed. Which automaker?
Volkswagen Group
 
>1. Oxfam issued a report late week stating that the 8 richest
> people on the planet have a combined wealth equal to the poorest
> *what percentage* of the world's population?
95%
 
>2. The richest person in the world according to Oxfam's report, with
> a net worth of $75,000,000,000, is what businessman and
> philanthropist?
Bill Gates
> Canadian Screen Awards nominations. The director's previous
> film, "Mommy", won the jury prize at Cannes in 2014. Name the
> director.
Jane Campion
> "The Animal", and "The Hot Chick", was savaged on Twitter for
> criticizing US civil rights icon John Lewis. Name the
> actor/comedian.
ROb Schneider
> be that as it may, on his 10th and final chance this former
> Montreal Expos star was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
> Who?
Tim Raines
 
>6. Jack Capuano was fired as coach of *which NHL team* after leading
> them to a record of 17 wins, 17 losses, and 8 overtime losses?
New York Islanders
> for US-Canada relations. Who?
 
>8. Now that Kevin O'Leary has entered the race, how many candidates
> are now seeking the leadership of the federal Conservative Party?
6
> said this country singer 2 days before taking part in Donald
> Trump's inauguration. The singer is best known for his 1984 tune
> "God Bless the USA". Who is he?
Lee Greenwood
> against its condo corporation because the company wouldn't
> let the restaurant use a name that it found to be offensive.
> What was the proposed name for the restaurant?
Moby Dick
 
ArenEss
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