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Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Dec 23 08:15PM

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:d_WdnTOtw-4zA6HHnZ2dnUU7-
> twilight, and upon it was set a circlet of silver; his eyes
> were grey as a clear evening, and in them was a light like the
> light of stars."
 
Holden Caulfield
 
> of choice a spiked iron warhammer that Ned could scarcely lift.
> In those days, the smell of leather and blood had clung to him
> like perfume."
 
Stark
 
> Then they had long black very straight dresses, and on the
> groody part of them they had little badges of like silver with
> different malchicks' names on them -- Joe and Mike and suchlike."
 
A Clockwork Orange
 
> A narrow scarlet sash, emblem of the Junior Anti-Sex League,
> was wound several times around the waist of her overalls,
> just tighly enough to bring out the shapeliness of her hips."
 
Brave New World
 
> horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed 'almost of
> the same colour as the dun white sockets in which they were set,
> his shrivelled complexion, and straight black lips."
 
Frankenstein
 
 
> 2. The Tragically Hip have memorialized that Bill Barilko scored
> the last goal of a playoff championship game in overtime in 1951.
> Who were they playing against?
 
Detroit Red Wings; Montreal Canadiens
 
 
> 3. Who coached the Leafs to 4 Stanley Cup wins, including the last
> time they won, in 1967?
 
Imlach
 
 
> 4. The trophy awarded each year to the Most Valuable Player in
> the Stanley Cup Playoffs is named after a former Leafs owner.
> Who?
 
Conn Smythe
 
 
> 5. The Captain of the Maple Leafs from 1957 to 1969 was nicknamed
> "the Chief". What was his name?
 
Baun
 
 
> 6. Which goalie was nicknamed "the China Wall"?
 
Glenn Hall
 
 
> 7. What former Leafs player had the nickname Superman?
 
Henderson; Conacher
 
 
> 8. Darryl Sittler holds an NHL record that has been unbroken
> since 1976. What record? Say what it's for doing and include
> the numerical value.
 
Scored 6 goals in a game
 
> conference that the Leafs then played in. That is, you must
> either say 1974-81 or 1981-93 *and* give either a division or
> a conference name.
 
1981-93, Prince of Wales; 1981-93, Campbell
 
> Gardens in 1999 because of personal conflicts with past and
> present team ownership. He publicly stated that the new
> ownership was no different than Harold Ballard. Give his name.
 
Henderson; Mahovlich
 
 
Pete Gayde
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