- Calvin's Quiz #490 - 3 Updates
- QFTCI5EP Game 5, Rounds 2-3: Canadiana and more Canadiana - 3 Updates
| "Peter Smyth" <smythp@gmail.com>: Jun 14 02:48PM Calvin wrote: > of War" (1971)? > 2 Which rock legend and member of the so-called "27 Club" died of a drug > overdose in Hollywood in 1970? Jimi Hendrix > 3 What three-word geographical term is commonly given to the New York > City music publishers and songwriters who dominated popular music in the > late 19th century and early 20th century? Tin Pan Alley > 4 In which century did the dodo become extinct? 19th > 5 A run of three is called a "hat trick" in many sports. By contrast, > what two-word term is used in several sports, particularly tennis and > baseball, to signify a run of four? Grand Slam > 6 In rugby league, how many players from each team normally participate > in a scrum? 6 > 7 Mastitis affects which part of the body? Breasts > 8 The US TV comedy series Frasier was a spin-off from which other series? Cheers > 9 Which of the Queen's estates is located in Norfolk? Sandringham > 10 Benoit Mandelbrot (1924 – 2010) is best known for his achievements in > which field? Mathematics Peter Smyth |
| gwowen@gmail.com: Jun 15 12:27AM -0700 On Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at 8:47:25 PM UTC+1, Gareth Owen wrote: > > 2 Which rock legend and member of the so-called "27 Club" died of a > > drug overdose in Hollywood in 1970? > Jim Morrison Wrong in literally every detail. (1971, Paris, Heart Attack). |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Jun 15 10:43AM >> > drug overdose in Hollywood in 1970? >> Jim Morrison > Wrong in literally every detail. (1971, Paris, Heart Attack). At least we are two about it. I don't feel ashamed about the year, but I did know about Paris. But I just picked the first name that came into my mind. -- Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esquel@sommarskog.se |
| Marc Dashevsky <usenet@MarcDashevsky.com>: Jun 14 01:06PM In article <XnsA793CFBB23129Yazorman@127.0.0.1>, esquel@sommarskog.se says... > > I'm marginally less well informed than Marc and Bruce. > Stephen would just dare to give a correct answer to have the rounds > to count for everyone! Without a doubt. -- Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address. |
| "Peter Smyth" <smythp@gmail.com>: Jun 14 02:44PM Mark Brader wrote: > 10. Eddie Greenspan's 1988 autobiography was co-authored by > George Jonas. Jonas's second wife went on to marry Conrad Black. > Name her. Lady Black of Crossharbour Peter Smyth |
| msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Jun 14 01:34PM -0500 Joshua Kreitzer: > Maybe when there are two Canadiana rounds in a row, could we get the > rounds moved around so we don't have to play both of them together? There aren't supposed to *be* two Canadiana rounds in one game. Anyway, if I'd thought of this idea, I'd probably have decided that it was better to get them over with. -- Mark Brader | "If you have to go in, you go in. Toronto | The choice was made the day you took your oath." msb@vex.net | --Dan Duddy, New York Fire Department |
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