Monday, August 21, 2017

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Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Aug 20 03:43PM -0700

On Friday, August 18, 2017 at 1:46:46 PM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote:
 
> in the past couple of years. We give you the title (and in some
> cases a short clue); you name the person who's the subject.
 
> 1. "The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo".
 
Amy Schumer
 
> 2. "Reckless: My Life as a Pretender".
 
Chrissy Hinds

> 3. "Talking as Fast as I Can".
 
> 4. "Bossypants".
 
> 5. "The Princess Diarist".
 
Parker?
 
 
> 8. "Just Kids", written by a legend of the New York punk scene.
 
> 9. "Why Not Me?", by a comedienne and star of her own sitcom that's
> now in its fifth season.
 
Barr, Rait
 
> 10. "Yes, Please", written by a former "Saturday Night Live"
> actress and comedienne.
 
Fey?
 

> been created by Portuguese or Arab traders, and before 1980
> saying otherwise could have landed you in jail. Of course,
> indigenous people did erect the thing. What is it called?
 
Zimbabwe
 
> born in 1787 and was assassinated in 1828. In later years,
> even the British and Afrikaners had to admit admiration for
> his prowess in war. Who was he?
 
Shaka
 
> British colonies Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to become
> Tanzania. The new union's first president held that office
> until 1985. Give his name.
 
Julius Nuyere
 
> and Central Africa from about 1000 BC to 500 AD, until they
> could be found in just about every part of the continent south
> of the Sahara. What are these people collectively called?
 
Swahilis?
 
> these once-widespread hunter-gatherer people whose ancestors
> are thought to be the original human inhabitants of the region.
> What is the collective name of *these* people?
 
Hottentots?
 
> boasted superpower status among the Roman Empire and the great
> civilizations found in Persia, China, and India. Name the
> modern African nation that served as Aksum's center and base.
 
Ethiopia
 
> Mbasogo is also the longest-serving non-royal leader in the
> world. Name *either* of the countries they lead (or led,
> if the facts have changed since the original game).
 
Equatorial Guinea, DR Congo
 
cheers,
calvin
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