- QFTCIWSS Game 3, Rounds 4,6: dogs, house brands - 3 Updates
- Rotating Quiz #302: Step by Step - 1 Update
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Aug 16 07:48PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:kuadnQB3dbts2OnGnZ2dnUU7- > have bred seven other breeds of dog recognized by the American > Kennel Club, the oldest of which is the "cú faoil" ["koo feel"]. > What do we know that one as? Irish setter; Irish wolfhound > 2. This dog was initially bred in France, where it is known as the > "chien de St-Hubert". What do we call it? Poodle > 3. The "xolo" ["CHO-low"] is the proper name for this dog, one of > which was recently featured in the Pixar film "Coco". Chihuahua > 4. The Chinese refer to this breed as the "songshi quan" ["song-SHE > kwan"], which translates to "puffy lion dog". Shih-tzu > TAW-zee"]; in Pashto, it is the "tazi spay" ["TAH-zee SPAY"]. > 6. The Azande ["ah-ZAN-"day] people of South Sudan know this dog > as the "ango angari", which means "dog of the bush". Hyena > 8. These dogs were originally called "alpenmastiffs", until Swiss > and German breeders in the late 19th century realized they were > not actually related to mastiffs. St Bernard > 9. The Germans originally called these large dogs "Kammerhunde", > and dressed them in gilded collars -- when they weren't using > them to hunt boars or even bears. German shepherd > 10. This Japanese breed's name translates to "little brushwood dog". Shih-tzu > 1. Blue Menu. > 2. Life Brand. > 3. Kirkland. Costco > 8. Edit by Jeanne Beker. > 9. Frank. > 10. George. Pete Gayde |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Aug 16 06:59PM -0700 Mark Brader wrote: > have bred seven other breeds of dog recognized by the American > Kennel Club, the oldest of which is the "cú faoil" ["koo feel"]. > What do we know that one as? Irish wolfhound > 2. This dog was initially bred in France, where it is known as the > "chien de St-Hubert". What do we call it? St Bernard > which was recently featured in the Pixar film "Coco". > 4. The Chinese refer to this breed as the "songshi quan" ["song-SHE > kwan"], which translates to "puffy lion dog". shih tsu > TAW-zee"]; in Pashto, it is the "tazi spay" ["TAH-zee SPAY"]. > 6. The Azande ["ah-ZAN-"day] people of South Sudan know this dog > as the "ango angari", which means "dog of the bush". basenji > 8. These dogs were originally called "alpenmastiffs", until Swiss > and German breeders in the late 19th century realized they were > not actually related to mastiffs. German shepard -- Dan Tilque |
| swp <stephen.w.perry@gmail.com>: Aug 16 08:03PM -0700 On Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 11:25:43 AM UTC-4, Mark Brader wrote: > These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2018-06-04, > and should be interpreted accordingly. noted > have bred seven other breeds of dog recognized by the American > Kennel Club, the oldest of which is the "cú faoil" ["koo feel"]. > What do we know that one as? irish wolfhound > 2. This dog was initially bred in France, where it is known as the > "chien de St-Hubert". What do we call it? bloodhound > 3. The "xolo" ["CHO-low"] is the proper name for this dog, one of > which was recently featured in the Pixar film "Coco". mexican hairless > 4. The Chinese refer to this breed as the "songshi quan" ["song-SHE > kwan"], which translates to "puffy lion dog". chow chow (not to be confused with cao cao) > 5. In Dari Persian, this dog is called the "sag-e tazi" ["SADGE-eh > TAW-zee"]; in Pashto, it is the "tazi spay" ["TAH-zee SPAY"]. afghan hound > 6. The Azande ["ah-ZAN-"day] people of South Sudan know this dog > as the "ango angari", which means "dog of the bush". basenji ? > 7. In Zimbabwe, the Shona call this dog shumba imbwa ["shoom-BAH > im-BWAH"], which means "lion dog", because they used it to keep > lions at bay. rhodesian ridgeback > 8. These dogs were originally called "alpenmastiffs", until Swiss > and German breeders in the late 19th century realized they were > not actually related to mastiffs. saint bernard? > 9. The Germans originally called these large dogs "Kammerhunde", > and dressed them in gilded collars -- when they weren't using > them to hunt boars or even bears. great dane > 10. This Japanese breed's name translates to "little brushwood dog". shiba inu > We name a house brand and you tell us the retailer (or any one > of the group of related retailers) that exclusively sells it. > Answers may repeat. well, this is tricky. I am certain that most of my answers are correct, but not always that they are what you were originally looking for. > 1. Blue Menu. president's choice? > 2. Life Brand. shoppers drug mart > 3. Kirkland. costco > 4. Mastercraft. mastercraft makes luxury high performance boats but you're looking for something else > 5. Black Brown. lord and taylor > 6. Irresistibles. meow mix ; neuhaus belgian chocolate > 7. Compliments. sobey > 8. Edit by Jeanne Beker. hudson's bay > 9. Frank. glasses barn > 10. George. asda stores ltd swp one day, and this day may never come, I will appear before you. If that day comes, I will ask you to complete a task on my behalf. you may not refuse. these are the terms of my agreement to assist you now. a great many others have come before you, and all are now indebted to me in this way. the choice is yours. |
| swp <stephen.w.perry@gmail.com>: Aug 16 08:00PM -0700 On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 9:13:11 PM UTC-4, Dan Blum wrote: > This is Rotating Quiz #302. Entries must be posted by Tuesday, > August 21st, 2018 at 10 PM (Eastern Daylight Time). that's my wife's birthday. > There is a theme but it does not affect scoring. hmmm > is worth 2 points; I do not have any way in mind in which an answer > can be almost correct, but if one presents itself such an answer will > be worth 1 point. I am certain that either Mark Brader or myself will find a way to only rate a single point > news; the Greeks placed it in Medusa's head and the Hebrew name > translates as "Satan's head." It's commonly known today by its Arabic > name, which is? algol > this huge supposed scientific breakthrough. No one could reproduce > their results and while a few people still work on this today, most > people in the field think there's nothing to it. cold fusion > 3. The most populous island in the world. java (ah. light bulb time.) > 4. This formerly common viral disease has as one of its chief symptoms > the swelling of the parotid salivary glands. mumps > 5. This 17th-century French thinker made contributions to theology, > the physical sciences, and mathematics. Among the latter was the first > work on probability theory, about which he corresponded with Fermat. pascal > except for several Marx Brothers pictures. However, he wrote a number > of notable songs, many in partnership with Bert Kalmar. (The answer is > his professional name, not his original name.) ... ruby? > 7. Edinburgh lies on the southern edge of this large estuary. firth of forth > 8. This 18th-century opera house in Milan is one of the best-known in > the world. la scala > 9. This novel by Vladimir Nabokov takes place on an alternate Earth > and is primarily concerned with an incestuous relationship. ada > 10. This was the stage name of a country comedian and musician. She > appeared for many years at the Grand Ole Opry and on the television > show Hee Haw. minnie pearl swp, who is still on earth despite all evidence to the contrary |
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