- QFTCI5EP Game 8, Rounds 4,6 answers: EGOTs, world's fairs - 2 Updates
- QFTCI5EP Game 8, Rounds 7-8: bonds, designers - 7 Updates
- Calvin's Quiz #496 - 4 Updates
| Bruce <bbowler@bigelow.org>: Jul 25 11:57AM On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 00:58:09 -0500, Mark Brader wrote: > Scores, if there are no errors: > GAME 8 ROUNDS-> 2 4 6 TOTALS > TOPICS-> Mis Ent His {snip} > Bruce Bowler 40 -- -- 40 > "Bruce" -- 12 28 40 {snip} Not quite sure what happened, since I don't recall changing anything at this end, but those are both the same person, me... Bruce Bowler |
| msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Jul 25 05:45PM -0500 Mark Brader: >> Scores, if there are no errors: >> GAME 8 ROUNDS-> 2 4 6 TOTALS >> TOPICS-> Mis Ent His ... >> Bruce Bowler 40 -- -- 40 >> "Bruce" -- 12 28 40 ... Bruce Bowler: > Not quite sure what happened, since I don't recall changing anything at > this end, but those are both the same person, me... It's because this time I forgot to apply the usual manual correction for your surname being missing from for your From: line, and also didn't review the table before posting to notice the error. Scores, if there are now no errors: GAME 8 ROUNDS-> 2 4 6 TOTALS TOPICS-> Mis Ent His Bruce Bowler 40 12 28 80 Joshua Kreitzer 12 40 27 79 Marc Dashevsky 20 20 28 68 Dan Blum 24 16 24 64 Peter Smyth 16 16 24 56 "Calvin" 16 11 28 55 Dan Tilque 16 0 30 46 Pete Gayde -- 20 20 40 Erland Sommarskog -- 0 16 16 Jason Kreitzer 4 12 0 16 -- Mark Brader "Men are animals." Toronto "What are women? Plants, birds, fish?" msb@vex.net -- Spider Robinson, "Night of Power" My text in this article is in the public domain. |
| "Peter Smyth" <smythp@gmail.com>: Jul 25 11:34AM Mark Brader wrote: > 1. In the simplest of the chemical bonds, one or more electrons are > equally shared by two nuclei. It can be single, double, triple, > or higher, although this is rare. Name this type of bond. Covalent > in a negative charge in one atom and a positive in the other. > The bond then results from the electrostatic charge between > atoms. Name this type of bond. Ionic > atoms at once. The bond occurs due to the atoms being somewhat > positively charged while the electrons are attracted to many > atoms. Name the bond. Multivalent > between the element and the others it is paired with. It is > responsible for the high boiling temperatures of many liquids. > Name the element. Hydrogen > 5. A bent bond is a special type of bonding that accommodates a > specific geometry. It is found in organic compounds. What fruit > is also a name of this type of bond? Banana? > group of one reacts with the amino group of another. This also > causes what substance to be produced? Hint: The reaction is > known as a condensation reaction. Protein > 8. This type of covalent bond shares its name with a mathematical > constant and occurs when two lobes of one atomic orbital overlap > two lobes of the other involved orbital. Name the bond. Pi > end of the molecule slightly negatively charged and the other > slightly positively charged. Water is one example, which is why > some things dissolve in water. Name this type of covalent bond. Hydrogen bond > clothing, and interior designers. > 1. This British designer invented the cyclonic vacuum cleaner and > bladeless fan. Who is he? Dyson > 4. After World War II, this French dress designer shocked the > fashion world with his new creations that featured long skirts > called "The New Look". Who was he? Yves St Laurent > 9. A new industrial design and architectural style expressing > modernity emerged from Paris in the 1920s and was soon applied > worldwide. What is it known as? Art deco > international empire specializing in upscale sports clothes for > men and women. He's also famous for his collection of vintage > and rare automobiles. Who is he? Ralph Lauren Peter Smyth |
| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Jul 25 12:36PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in > 1. In the simplest of the chemical bonds, one or more electrons are > equally shared by two nuclei. It can be single, double, triple, > or higher, although this is rare. Name this type of bond. covalent bond > in a negative charge in one atom and a positive in the other. > The bond then results from the electrostatic charge between > atoms. Name this type of bond. ionic bond > 7. This chemist and Vitamin C enthusiast developed the > hybridization theory of bonding in 1931. Name him. Pauling > 8. Guvf glcr bs pbinyrag obaq funerf vgf anzr jvgu n zngurzngvpny > pbafgnag naq bpphef jura gjb yborf bs bar ngbzvp beovgny bireync > gjb yborf bs gur bgure vaibyirq beovgny. Anzr gur obaq. pi bond > 2. This renowned architect, a Toronto native, has famously designed > radical public buildings that often look like balled-up > crumpled paper. Who is he? Gehry > 4. After World War II, this French dress designer shocked the > fashion world with his new creations that featured long skirts > called "The New Look". Who was he? Dior > 5. Jamie Reid, an English graphic designer, used the Dada "cut-up" > concept to design numerous album covers associated with a new > music trend in the 1970s. Name this music trend. punk music > and pedestrian traffic. He called this the Radiant City. > Although never built, it influenced many North American public > housing projects. Who was he? Le Corbusier > 7. What is the science of making products conform to human behavior > and actions through study and collection of data to make them > easier to use? ergonomics > 9. A new industrial design and architectural style expressing > modernity emerged from Paris in the 1920s and was soon applied > worldwide. What is it known as? art deco > international empire specializing in upscale sports clothes for > men and women. He's also famous for his collection of vintage > and rare automobiles. Who is he? Ralph Lauren -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
| Bruce Bowler <bbowler@bigelow.org>: Jul 25 12:57PM On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 00:59:32 -0500, Mark Brader wrote: > 1. In the simplest of the chemical bonds, one or more electrons are > equally shared by two nuclei. It can be single, double, triple, or > higher, although this is rare. Name this type of bond. covalent > in a negative charge in one atom and a positive in the other. The > bond then results from the electrostatic charge between atoms. Name > this type of bond. ionic > once. The bond occurs due to the atoms being somewhat positively > charged while the electrons are attracted to many atoms. Name the > bond. metallic > between the element and the others it is paired with. It is > responsible for the high boiling temperatures of many liquids. Name > the element. Hydrogen > 5. A bent bond is a special type of bonding that accommodates a > specific geometry. It is found in organic compounds. What fruit is > also a name of this type of bond? Banana > group of one reacts with the amino group of another. This also > causes what substance to be produced? Hint: The reaction is known as > a condensation reaction. Water > 7. This chemist and Vitamin C enthusiast developed the > hybridization theory of bonding in 1931. Name him. Linus Pauling > 8. This type of covalent bond shares its name with a mathematical > constant and occurs when two lobes of one atomic orbital overlap two > lobes of the other involved orbital. Name the bond. pi > the molecule slightly negatively charged and the other slightly > positively charged. Water is one example, which is why some things > dissolve in water. Name this type of covalent bond. Polar > clothing, and interior designers. > 1. This British designer invented the cyclonic vacuum cleaner and > bladeless fan. Who is he? Dyson > 2. This renowned architect, a Toronto native, has famously designed > radical public buildings that often look like balled-up crumpled > paper. Who is he? Frank Geary > 3. In 1948, General Motors chief stylist Harley Earl started a > worldwide styling trend by putting this feature on one of GM's makes. > What was it? Tail fins > of identical skyscrapers in parks with separated auto and pedestrian > traffic. He called this the Radiant City. Although never built, it > influenced many North American public housing projects. Who was he? Le Corbusier > 7. What is the science of making products conform to human behavior > and actions through study and collection of data to make them easier > to use? Ergonomics > 9. A new industrial design and architectural style expressing > modernity emerged from Paris in the 1920s and was soon applied > worldwide. What is it known as? Art Deco |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Jul 25 02:02PM > in a negative charge in one atom and a positive in the other. > The bond then results from the electrostatic charge between > atoms. Name this type of bond. ionic bond > between the element and the others it is paired with. It is > responsible for the high boiling temperatures of many liquids. > Name the element. hydrogen bond > 5. A bent bond is a special type of bonding that accommodates a > specific geometry. It is found in organic compounds. What fruit > is also a name of this type of bond? banana > group of one reacts with the amino group of another. This also > causes what substance to be produced? Hint: The reaction is > known as a condensation reaction. water > 7. This chemist and Vitamin C enthusiast developed the > hybridization theory of bonding in 1931. Name him. Linus Pauling > 8. Guvf glcr bs pbinyrag obaq funerf vgf anzr jvgu n zngurzngvpny > pbafgnag naq bpphef jura gjb yborf bs bar ngbzvp beovgny bireync > gjb yborf bs gur bgure vaibyirq beovgny. Anzr gur obaq. Planck bond > * Game 8, Round 8 - Arts and Literature - Living with Design > 1. This British designer invented the cyclonic vacuum cleaner and > bladeless fan. Who is he? Dyson > 2. This renowned architect, a Toronto native, has famously designed > radical public buildings that often look like balled-up > crumpled paper. Who is he? Gehry > 3. In 1948, General Motors chief stylist Harley Earl started a > worldwide styling trend by putting this feature on one of > GM's makes. What was it? fins; hood ornament > 5. Jamie Reid, an English graphic designer, used the Dada "cut-up" > concept to design numerous album covers associated with a new > music trend in the 1970s. Name this music trend. punk > 7. What is the science of making products conform to human behavior > and actions through study and collection of data to make them > easier to use? ergonomics > 9. A new industrial design and architectural style expressing > modernity emerged from Paris in the 1920s and was soon applied > worldwide. What is it known as? Art Nouveau -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Marc Dashevsky <usenet@MarcDashevsky.com>: Jul 25 10:52AM -0500 In article <I5adnbNAfZfZQ-vEnZ2dnUU7-bvNnZ2d@giganews.com>, msb@vex.net says... > 1. In the simplest of the chemical bonds, one or more electrons are > equally shared by two nuclei. It can be single, double, triple, > or higher, although this is rare. Name this type of bond. covalent > in a negative charge in one atom and a positive in the other. > The bond then results from the electrostatic charge between > atoms. Name this type of bond. ionic > between the element and the others it is paired with. It is > responsible for the high boiling temperatures of many liquids. > Name the element. hydrogen > 5. A bent bond is a special type of bonding that accommodates a > specific geometry. It is found in organic compounds. What fruit > is also a name of this type of bond? banana > group of one reacts with the amino group of another. This also > causes what substance to be produced? Hint: The reaction is > known as a condensation reaction. water > 7. This chemist and Vitamin C enthusiast developed the > hybridization theory of bonding in 1931. Name him. Linus Pauling > clothing, and interior designers. > 1. This British designer invented the cyclonic vacuum cleaner and > bladeless fan. Who is he? Dyson > 2. This renowned architect, a Toronto native, has famously designed > radical public buildings that often look like balled-up > crumpled paper. Who is he? Gehry > 3. In 1948, General Motors chief stylist Harley Earl started a > worldwide styling trend by putting this feature on one of > GM's makes. What was it? fins > 5. Jamie Reid, an English graphic designer, used the Dada "cut-up" > concept to design numerous album covers associated with a new > music trend in the 1970s. Name this music trend. punk rock > 7. What is the science of making products conform to human behavior > and actions through study and collection of data to make them > easier to use? ergonomics > 9. A new industrial design and architectural style expressing > modernity emerged from Paris in the 1920s and was soon applied > worldwide. What is it known as? Art Deco > international empire specializing in upscale sports clothes for > men and women. He's also famous for his collection of vintage > and rare automobiles. Who is he? Lauren -- Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address. |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Jul 25 08:55PM +0200 > * Game 8, Round 7 - Science - Chemical Bonds And I first thought it would be more interest-ing bonds! > 1. In the simplest of the chemical bonds, one or more electrons are > equally shared by two nuclei. It can be single, double, triple, > or higher, although this is rare. Name this type of bond. Molecule > in a negative charge in one atom and a positive in the other. > The bond then results from the electrostatic charge between > atoms. Name this type of bond. Salt > atoms at once. The bond occurs due to the atoms being somewhat > positively charged while the electrons are attracted to many > atoms. Name the bond. Covalent > between the element and the others it is paired with. It is > responsible for the high boiling temperatures of many liquids. > Name the element. Hydrogen > 5. A bent bond is a special type of bonding that accommodates a > specific geometry. It is found in organic compounds. What fruit > is also a name of this type of bond? Banana > group of one reacts with the amino group of another. This also > causes what substance to be produced? Hint: The reaction is > known as a condensation reaction. Protein > 8. Guvf glcr bs pbinyrag obaq funerf vgf anzr jvgu n zngurzngvpny > pbafgnag naq bpphef jura gjb yborf bs bar ngbzvp beovgny bireync > gjb yborf bs gur bgure vaibyirq beovgny. Anzr gur obaq. Pi > clothing, and interior designers. > 1. This British designer invented the cyclonic vacuum cleaner and > bladeless fan. Who is he? Dyson > 4. After World War II, this French dress designer shocked the > fashion world with his new creations that featured long skirts > called "The New Look". Who was he? Yves Saint-Laurent > 5. Jamie Reid, an English graphic designer, used the Dada "cut-up" > concept to design numerous album covers associated with a new > music trend in the 1970s. Name this music trend. Progressive > and pedestrian traffic. He called this the Radiant City. > Although never built, it influenced many North American public > housing projects. Who was he? Courbusier > 9. A new industrial design and architectural style expressing > modernity emerged from Paris in the 1920s and was soon applied > worldwide. What is it known as? Art Deco -- Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esquel@sommarskog.se |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Jul 25 08:19PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:I5adnbNAfZfZQ-vEnZ2dnUU7- > Inquisition (QFTCI*)". > * Game 8, Round 7 - Science - Chemical Bonds > Here is a round on the types of chemical bonds -- a real science round! > 1. In the simplest of the chemical bonds, one or more electrons are > equally shared by two nuclei. It can be single, double, triple, > or higher, although this is rare. Name this type of bond. Covalent > in a negative charge in one atom and a positive in the other. > The bond then results from the electrostatic charge between > atoms. Name this type of bond. Ionic > atoms at once. The bond occurs due to the atoms being somewhat > positively charged while the electrons are attracted to many > atoms. Name the bond. Covalent > group of one reacts with the amino group of another. This also > causes what substance to be produced? Hint: The reaction is > known as a condensation reaction. Water > 7. This chemist and Vitamin C enthusiast developed the > hybridization theory of bonding in 1931. Name him. Pauling > 8. Guvf glcr bs pbinyrag obaq funerf vgf anzr jvgu n zngurzngvpny > pbafgnag naq bpphef jura gjb yborf bs bar ngbzvp beovgny bireync > gjb yborf bs gur bgure vaibyirq beovgny. Anzr gur obaq. Euler > clothing, and interior designers. > 1. This British designer invented the cyclonic vacuum cleaner and > bladeless fan. Who is he? Dyson > 2. This renowned architect, a Toronto native, has famously designed > radical public buildings that often look like balled-up > crumpled paper. Who is he? Gehry > 3. In 1948, General Motors chief stylist Harley Earl started a > worldwide styling trend by putting this feature on one of > GM's makes. What was it? Fins > 5. Jamie Reid, an English graphic designer, used the Dada "cut-up" > concept to design numerous album covers associated with a new > music trend in the 1970s. Name this music trend. Disco > easier to use? > 8. Two Chicago architects of the late 19th and early 20th centuries > claim the title "Father of the Skyscraper". Name either one. Burnham > 9. A new industrial design and architectural style expressing > modernity emerged from Paris in the 1920s and was soon applied > worldwide. What is it known as? Art Deco > international empire specializing in upscale sports clothes for > men and women. He's also famous for his collection of vintage > and rare automobiles. Who is he? Ralph Lauren Pete Gayde |
| "Peter Smyth" <smythp@gmail.com>: Jul 25 11:41AM Calvin wrote: > 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field > of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences? Metallurgy > 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the > 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to > complete? Cycling > 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer) club > that is often abbreviated to "PSG"? Paris St Germain > 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline > Roque (in 1961)? > 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot? 144 > 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what? Letters > 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff? > 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets? Swedish > 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)? Netherlands > 10 How long does a standard netball game last? 40 minutes Peter Smyth |
| Marc Dashevsky <usenet@MarcDashevsky.com>: Jul 25 10:30AM -0500 In article <f2ebd86d-2641-48f7-9a4c-bcc865552af3@googlegroups.com>, 334152@gmail.com says... > 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer) club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"? > 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline Roque (in 1961)? > 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot? 144 > 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what? knowledge > 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff? cheese -- Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address. |
| Bruce Bowler <bbowler@bigelow.org>: Jul 25 05:19PM On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 19:35:09 -0700, Calvin wrote: > 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field > of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences? Astronomy > 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the > 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to > complete? cycling > 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer) club > that is often abbreviated to "PSG"? > 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline > Roque (in 1961)? Picasso > 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot? 144 > 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what? > 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff? Cheese > 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets? Swedish > 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)? Netherlands > 10 How long does a standard netball game last? 4 quarters. |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Jul 25 06:58PM Calvin <334152@gmail.com> wrote in > 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which > field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences? Agronomy > 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the > 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to > complete? Cycling > 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football > (soccer) club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"? Paris St Germain > 4 Which artist > was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline Roque (in > 1961)? Chagall > 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot? 144 > 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what? Speaking > 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff? Cheese > 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets? Swedish > 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)? Holland > 10 How long does a standard netball game last? 30 minutes > cheers, > calvin Pete Gayde |
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