- QFTCI5EP Game 4, Rounds 7-8: there's Hitch!, CanBeers - 5 Updates
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| Bruce <bbowler@bigelow.org>: Jun 07 01:40PM On Tue, 06 Jun 2017 22:08:07 -0500, Mark Brader wrote: > Alfred Hitchcock appeared for a brief moment in most of the films he > directed. We give you the year the movie was released and describe the > cameo; you give the title. My favorite director... > 1. 1959: On the street, just missing a bus as the doors close in > his face, after his screen credit appears. North by Northwest > 2. 1960: On the street wearing a cowboy hat, seen through an office > window as the female lead comes through the door. Psycho > 3. 1943: His back to the camera, playing cards with a winning hand, > on the train to Santa Rosa. Shadow of a Doubt > 4. 1955: Sitting next to Cary Grant on a bus. To Catch a Thief > 5. 1958: In a gray suit, carrying a musical instrument case, walking > across the camera, in front of Gavin Elster's shipbuilding business. Vertigo > 6. 1963: Leaving a pet shop with two Sealyham terriers (his own). The Birds > 7. 1946: At the big party in Claude Rains's mansion, drinking > champagne. Notorious > 8. 1954: Seen looking into a window from across the courtyard, > winding a clock. Rear Window > 9. 1951: Boarding a train with a large musical instrument case. Strangers on a Train > 10. 1944: In before-and-after photos in a newspaper ad for "Reduco, > the Obesity Slayer". lifeboat > * Game 4, Round 8 - Canadiana - Ontario Breweries Not a chance... |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Jun 07 01:40PM > * Game 4, Round 7 - Entertainment - Alfred Hitchcock's Movie Cameos > 1. 1959: On the street, just missing a bus as the doors close in > his face, after his screen credit appears. North by Northwest > 2. 1960: On the street wearing a cowboy hat, seen through an office > window as the female lead comes through the door. The Birds; Vertigo > 3. 1943: His back to the camera, playing cards with a winning hand, > on the train to Santa Rosa. Strangers on a Train > 4. 1955: Sitting next to Cary Grant on a bus. Notorious > 5. 1958: In a gray suit, carrying a musical instrument case, walking > across the camera, in front of Gavin Elster's shipbuilding > business. Vertigo > 6. 1963: Leaving a pet shop with two Sealyham terriers (his own). The Birds > 7. 1946: At the big party in Claude Rains's mansion, drinking > champagne. Notorious > 8. 1954: Seen looking into a window from across the courtyard, > winding a clock. Rear Window > 9. 1951: Boarding a train with a large musical instrument case. Strangers on a Train > 10. 1944: In before-and-after photos in a newspaper ad for "Reduco, > the Obesity Slayer". Rope -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Jason Kreitzer <jk71875@gmail.com>: Jun 07 09:23AM -0700 On Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at 11:08:13 PM UTC-4, Mark Brader wrote: > his face, after his screen credit appears. > 2. 1960: On the street wearing a cowboy hat, seen through an office > window as the female lead comes through the door. "Psycho" > 3. 1943: His back to the camera, playing cards with a winning hand, > on the train to Santa Rosa. "Strangers on a Train" > 4. 1955: Sitting next to Cary Grant on a bus. "North by Northwest" > 5. 1958: In a gray suit, carrying a musical instrument case, walking > across the camera, in front of Gavin Elster's shipbuilding > business. "Vertigo"? > 6. 1963: Leaving a pet shop with two Sealyham terriers (his own). "The Birds" |
| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Jun 08 01:13AM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:EqidnXbs7tKK86rEnZ2dnUU7- > describe the cameo; you give the title. > 1. 1959: On the street, just missing a bus as the doors close in > his face, after his screen credit appears. "North by Northwest" > 2. 1960: On the street wearing a cowboy hat, seen through an office > window as the female lead comes through the door. "Psycho" > 3. 1943: His back to the camera, playing cards with a winning hand, > on the train to Santa Rosa. "Shadow of a Doubt" > 4. 1955: Sitting next to Cary Grant on a bus. "The Man Who Knew Too Much" > 5. 1958: In a gray suit, carrying a musical instrument case, walking > across the camera, in front of Gavin Elster's shipbuilding > business. "Vertigo" > 6. 1963: Leaving a pet shop with two Sealyham terriers (his own). "The Birds" > 7. 1946: At the big party in Claude Rains's mansion, drinking > champagne. "Notorious" > 8. 1954: Seen looking into a window from across the courtyard, > winding a clock. "Rear Window" > 9. 1951: Boarding a train with a large musical instrument case. "Strangers on a Train" > 10. 1944: In before-and-after photos in a newspaper ad for "Reduco, > the Obesity Slayer". "Lifeboat" > how much you know about the brews produced in Ontario. We will > give you the location of the brewery in the province and two or > three of the brewery's beers. You name the brewery. No answers in this round. -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Jun 08 04:00AM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:EqidnXbs7tKK86rEnZ2dnUU7- > describe the cameo; you give the title. > 1. 1959: On the street, just missing a bus as the doors close in > his face, after his screen credit appears. North by Northwest > 2. 1960: On the street wearing a cowboy hat, seen through an office > window as the female lead comes through the door. Psycho > 5. 1958: In a gray suit, carrying a musical instrument case, walking > across the camera, in front of Gavin Elster's shipbuilding > business. Lifeboat > 6. 1963: Leaving a pet shop with two Sealyham terriers (his own). The Birds > champagne. > 8. 1954: Seen looking into a window from across the courtyard, > winding a clock. Rear Window > 9. 1951: Boarding a train with a large musical instrument case. Murder on the Orient Express > 8. Toronto: Conductor's Ale, Brakeman's Session Ale. > 9. Toronto: Maris, Eephus, Sunlight Park. > 10. Toronto: 100th Meridian, Lemon Tea Beer. Pete Gayde |
| Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com>: Jun 07 07:36PM +0100 >> 15. Who he? > Roger Daltrey. (Singer and prime founder of the Who.) 420 for > Stephen. D'oh! >> 18. He held a world record for 46 days in 1954. > Roger Bannister. (Running 1 mile in 3:59:59.4. I'm pretty certain I could have beaten that. Hell, I've run a marathon faster than *that*. |
| msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Jun 07 02:15PM -0500 Mark Brader: >>> 15. Who he? >> Roger Daltrey. (Singer and prime founder of the Who.) 420 for >> Stephen. Gareth Owen: > D'oh! Grin. >>> 18. He held a world record for 46 days in 1954. >> Roger Bannister. (Running 1 mile in 3:59:59.4. > I'm pretty certain I could have beaten that. D'oh! And LOL! For the record (groan), it was really 3:59.4. -- Mark Brader | I hate to get pedantic [*], but... Toronto | [*] I also lie a lot. msb@vex.net | --Jerry Friedman My text in this article is in the public domain. |
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