Monday, March 18, 2019

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Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Mar 17 04:18PM -0700

On Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 5:45:48 PM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote:
 
> * Game 5, Round 2 - History - Capital Punishment
 
> 1. Who was executed at Fotheringay Castle in 1587?
 
Mary Queen of Scots
 
> legal.
 
> 7. Capital punishment is still legal in Israel, but has only ever
> been used twice. One time was in 1962 -- who did they execute?
 
Eichmann
 
 
> 9. Within 1 year, when did France last use the guillotine?
 
> 10. Australia withdrew its ambassador from *which country* in 2015
> after the execution of two Australians for drug-related offenses?
 
Indonesia, Malaysia
 

> * Game 5, Round 3 - Geography - Capital Punishment
 
> 1. Nuuk is the capital of which island?
 
Greenland
 
> 2. What was the capital of British India before the government
> was moved to New Delhi in 1912?
 
Bombay, Calcutta
 
> 3. Christiania was the former name of what current capital city?
 
Oslo
 
> 4. Which current African capital city's name was also the title
> of a 1966 movie starring Charlton Heston and Sir Laurence
> Olivier?
 
Khartoum?
 
> 5. Bloemfontein and *which two other cities* are capitals of the
> same country?
 
Capetown & Pretoria
 
> 6. Salisbury was the colonial-era capital of which country?
 
Rhodesia
 
> 7. Oscar Niemeyer was the main architect for which capital city?
 
Brasilia
 
> 8. The capital of a US Atlantic Coast state shares its name with
> a major port in Kent county, England. What name?
 
Dover?
 
> 9. What is the capital of Nunavut?
 
Iqaluit
 
> 10. Manama is the capital of which Middle Eastern country?
 
Bahrain
 
cheers,
calvin
Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Mar 17 04:08PM -0700

On Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 6:29:41 AM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote:
 
> Also, repeating your posting with changes to the answers isn't going to
> work well. In this case it didn't matter, though.
 
My first post returned an error so I tried again, attempting to keep my guesses consistent.
 
cheers,
calvin
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