- Calvin's Quiz #528 - 4 Updates
- QFTCIWSS Game 1, Rounds 4,6: pro wrestling, genera - 1 Update
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Jul 20 01:54PM > 1 In Greek mythology, which Trojan prince fatally injures Achilles? Paris > 3 In which year of the 1960s was San Francisco's so-called 'Summer of Love'? 1969 > 4 Who portrayed Father Charles 'Chuck' O'Malley in the 1945 film 'The Bells of St. Mary???s'? Bing Crosby > 5 New York???s Ellis Island is, appropriately, home to a museum concerning what topic? immigration > 6 In 2001 who became the first African-American to win the Academy Award for best actress? Halle Berry > 7 From which language do we get the word dacha, meaning a country house or cottage? Russian > 8 Who co-starred with Michael Douglas in the 1984 film 'Romancing the Stone'? Kathleen Turner > 9 Columbia and Cornell University are located in which US state? New York > 10 In the TV quiz show 'Jeopardy!', what should all answers end with? A question mark -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com>: Jul 20 07:30PM +0100 > 1 In Greek mythology, which Trojan prince fatally injures Achilles? Paris? > 2 John Galliano was head designer of which fashion house from 1996 > until his dismissal in 2011 following anti-Semitic statements? YSL? > 3 In which year of the 1960s was San Francisco's so-called 'Summer of > Love'? 1967 > 4 Who portrayed Father Charles 'Chuck' O'Malley in the 1945 film 'The > Bells of St. Mary's'? Humphrey Bogart > 5 New York's Ellis Island is, appropriately, home to a museum > concerning what topic? Immigration > 6 In 2001 who became the first African-American to win the Academy > Award for best actress? Halle Berry? > 7 From which language do we get the word dacha, meaning a country > house or cottage? Russian > 8 Who co-starred with Michael Douglas in the 1984 film 'Romancing the > Stone'? Kathleen Turner > 9 Columbia and Cornell University are located in which US state? New York > 10 In the TV quiz show 'Jeopardy!', what should all answers end with? ? |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Jul 21 01:50AM Calvin <334152@gmail.com> wrote in > statements? > 3 In which year of the 1960s was San Francisco's > so-called 'Summer of Love'? 1967 > 4 Who portrayed Father Charles 'Chuck' > O'Malley in the 1945 film 'The Bells of St. Mary's'? Bing Crosby > 5 New > York's Ellis Island is, appropriately, home to a museum concerning > what topic? Immigration > 6 In 2001 who became the first African-American to win > the Academy Award for best actress? Halle Berry > 7 From which language do we > get the word dacha, meaning a country house or cottage? Russian > Stone'? > 9 Columbia and Cornell University are located in which US > state? New York > 10 In the TV quiz show 'Jeopardy!', what should all answers > end with? A question mark > cheers, > calvin Pete Gayde |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Jul 20 10:38PM -0700 Calvin wrote: > 1 In Greek mythology, which Trojan prince fatally injures Achilles? Paris > 2 John Galliano was head designer of which fashion house from 1996 until his dismissal in 2011 following anti-Semitic statements? > 3 In which year of the 1960s was San Francisco's so-called 'Summer of Love'? 1968 > 4 Who portrayed Father Charles 'Chuck' O'Malley in the 1945 film 'The Bells of St. Mary's'? Bing Crosby > 5 New York's Ellis Island is, appropriately, home to a museum concerning what topic? immigration > 6 In 2001 who became the first African-American to win the Academy Award for best actress? Whoopi Goldberg > 7 From which language do we get the word dacha, meaning a country house or cottage? Russian > 8 Who co-starred with Michael Douglas in the 1984 film 'Romancing the Stone'? > 9 Columbia and Cornell University are located in which US state? New York > 10 In the TV quiz show 'Jeopardy!', what should all answers end with? question mark -- Dan Tilque |
| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Jul 20 12:16PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:IPidnTpdit0Ssc3GnZ2dnUU7- > considered by historians to be the first "modern" professional > wrestling match -- that is, one with a storyline and a > predetermined outcome. Within 5 years, when was that match? 1925 > Gur byqrfg pheeragyl bcrengvat ceb-jerfgyvat cebzbgvba va gur > jbeyq jnf sbhaqrq va avargrra guvegl-guerr naq vf pnyyrq PZYY. > Va jung *pbhagel* vf vg ybpngrq? Mexico > 3. Va gur Zrkvpna jerfgyvat fglyr xabja nf yhpun yvoer, jung vf n > "grpavpb"? a "good guy" wrestler > jub jbhyq geniry nzbat gur inevbhf greevgbevrf. Yrtraqnel > jerfgyref yvxr Qhfgl Eubqrf naq Evp Synve uryq guvf punzcvbafuvc. > Gur nyyvnapr rkvfgrq hagvy 2016. Jung jnf vg anzrq? National Wrestling Alliance > 6. What is a "bladejob"? a wrestler cutting himself to draw blood > 7. The company now known as WWE was originally founded as the > Capitol Wrestling Corp. Within 3 years, when was that? 1960 > cross-promotion with musicians like Cyndi Lauper -- called what? > Hint: This was also the title of the WWF-themed Saturday-morning > cartoon produced in the 1980s. Rock and Wrestling > 9. Another key element in the WWF's rise to dominance was > WrestleMania, their annual super-event. Within 2, how many > WrestleManias have there been? 35 > (Single-word answers are sufficient in each case although the full > answer may be more specific.) > 3. Cervus. sheep > 4. Bos. cow > 5. Apis. bee > 6. Vulpes. fox > For questions #7-10, you give the genus. > 7. Wolves, coyotes, and domestic dogs. Canis > 8. Horses, donkeys, and zebras. Equus > 9. Lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars. Panthera > 10. Gorillas. Gorilla -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
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