| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Oct 22 09:18PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:h9adndfhGISZi1HGnZ2dnUU7- > 1. The main weapons of the always-unexpected Cardinals Ximinez, > Biggles, and Fang are fear, surprise, ruthless efficiency, > and a fanatical devotion to the Pope. Spanish Inquisition > 2. A man comes into a shop wishing to register a complaint about > a recent purchase that isn't just "pining for the fjords." Dead Parrot > 3. A man in a pub asks another man he refers to as "squire" if his > wife is "a goer, know-what-I-mean, know-what-I-mean? A nod's > as good as a wink to a blind bat." Nudge Nudge > he curtailed his Walpoling activities, sallied forth, and > infiltrated this place of purveyance to negotiate the vending > of a comestible. Cheese Shop > a house with holes in the roof, but was lucky to have a house > because another lived in a room; but he was luckier than the > one who had to live in a corridor? Four Yorkshiremen > area, and Scotland Yard's crack inspector dies trying to remove > the cause of his death -- which is eventually weaponized to > help defeat the Nazis. Killer Joke > violence: gangs of old ladies attacking defenseless, fit > young men. Mr. Johnson's son Kevin doesn't go out anymore. > He comes back from wrestling and locks himself in his room. Piranha Brothers > 8. She's being interviewed about her new theory about the > brontosaurus. It's her theory, the theory which is hers. Anne Elk > 9. This Sergeant Major has been teaching *this* to recruits for > 9 weeks, when all they want to learn is how to defend against, > say, point-ed sticks. How to Defend Yourself Against an Attack with Fresh Fruit > Gervaise Brook-Hampster. Challenges include walking in a > staright line without falling over, and jumping over three > layers of matchboxes. Upper Class Twit of the Year contest > * A. National Dishes, or As Canadian as Butter Tarts > A1. One of the national dishes of both Australia and New Zealand > is this sweet meringue dessert. Name it. Pavlova > A2. One of the few things they agree on: this dish of thinly > sliced, marinated meats is the national dish of North *and* > South Korea. Name it. Kimchee > * B. Sports Foodie Nicknames > B1. What US professional sports team is nicknamed "the Twinkies"? > Full name required, like "Toronto Argonauts". Minnesota Twins > B2. Which US professional athlete was nicknamed after a kitchen > appliance? William "The Refrigerator" Perry > * C. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, or Food at the Movies > C1. In this 2004 documentary, Morgan Spurlock ate nothing but > McDonald's food for an entire month. Name it. Super Size Me > C2. Meryl Streep and Amy Adams starred in this twinned story of > a TV chef and food writer, and of a food blogger. Name the > movie. Bon Appetit > painting included the number of soup cans depicted, > which equaled the number of varieties of soup Campbell > then produced. Within 2, what is the number? 40; 45 > D2. Created by Claes Oldenberg in 1962, this "sculpture" of a > favorite American food has been at the AGO since the 1960s, > and was in 2016 re-installed. Name it. Hot Dog > E1. With its first soda shack opening in Sacramento, CA in 1923, > this fast food chain, originally famed for their frosty mugs, > is still going strong. Name it. Stop 'N Go > E2. In 1965, Fred deLucca opened his first sandwich shop in > Bridgeport, CT. Now one of the largest outfits in the world, > what is this chain now known as? Subway > F1. According to Wikipedia, the first successful, commercial GMO > plant was an antibiotic-resistant tobacco plant. Within > 5 years, when was it introduced? 1960; 1971 > F2. The first genetically modified *food* item approved for > release was in 1994, by Calgene. The item was modified to > increase its shelf life. What was it? Pete Gayde |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Oct 22 04:46PM -0700 Don Piven wrote: >> cereal? He officially changed his name to the nickname. Retired a >> couple years ago.] > Coco Crisp? Yep, you got it. -- Dan Tilque |
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