- CQ #604 - 2 Updates
- RQFTCI06 questions 81-101 - 3 Updates
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Jun 20 02:35PM > 1 Which legendary guitarist is also known as Slowhand? Eric Clapton > 2 Following the crash landing of an Israeli spacecraft and its dehydrated payload in April 2019, which almost indestructible creatures are believed to be living on the Earth's moon? tardigrades > 3 Dubbed the "Subway Vigilante", who shot and wounded four African-Americans in New York in December 1984, claiming he acted in self-defence? Goetz > 4 Megan Rapinoe represents the USA in which sport? soccer > 5 The Broadway musical American Idiot is a stage adaptation of a 2004 album by what band? Green Day > 7 John D. Rockefeller made his fortune in which industry? oil > 8 Which character from the book??Alice's Adventures in Wonderland??frequently utters the catchphrase "Off with his/her head!"? Queen of Hearts > 9 Which country has hosted the Isu-1 Grand Prix office chair race since 2009? Japan > 10 Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway co-starred in which 1967 film? Bonnie and Clyde -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Jun 21 02:31AM -0700 On 6/19/20 3:31 PM, Calvin wrote: > 1 Which legendary guitarist is also known as Slowhand? Clapton > 2 Following the crash landing of an Israeli spacecraft and its dehydrated payload in April 2019, which almost indestructible creatures are believed to be living on the Earth's moon? lichen > 3 Dubbed the "Subway Vigilante", who shot and wounded four African-Americans in New York in December 1984, claiming he acted in self-defence? Goetz > 4 Megan Rapinoe represents the USA in which sport? association football > 5 The Broadway musical American Idiot is a stage adaptation of a 2004 album by what band? > 6 Which investment bank and financial services company has nicknames including The Millionaires Factory, The Silver Doughnut and The Vampire Kangaroo? > 7 John D. Rockefeller made his fortune in which industry? petroleum > 8 Which character from the book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland frequently utters the catchphrase "Off with his/her head!"? queen of hearts -- Dan Tilque |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Jun 20 02:42PM > 81. If you're wiring a house, you might need to buy a single-pole, > double-throw switch. What would you expect them to call this > switch at the hardware store? wall switch > from at least 51% (typically about 70%) corn with the remainder > being wheat, rye, and malted barley? It is predominantly, > though not exclusively, distilled in Kentucky. bourbon > 87. What country """is""" this? > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/0/country.png Kenya > 89. The Gregorian calendar was adopted by much of Europe in 1582. > Within 15 years, when was it adopted in England? 1754 > 90. Which community was renamed Iqaluit on 1987-01-01? Whitehorse > the supposed goal of members of the satirical pseudo-religion > "Church of the SubGenius"? Or, name the Church's pipe-smoking > prophet. Slack > 93. Of countries in Africa, which one """contains""" the longest > section of the equator? Democratic Republic of the Congo > 96. Who or what is ?tzi? a Neolithic man whose preserved corpse was found in the Alps > 97. In which *city* did the Dada movement originate in 1916, > through the activities of writers such as Hugo Ball and Tristan > Tzara, and artists such as Hans Arp? Paris; Amsterdam; Brussels > 98. On May 13, 1940, the new Prime Minister of the UK spoke in the > House of Commons. He said: "I have nothing to offer but > blood..." Finish the sentence. Exact wording required. sweat, toil, and tears > 99. What member of the Presidium of the USSR, formerly Stalin's > secret police chief, was purged and executed in 1953, shortly > after Stalin's death? Beria -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Jun 20 04:52PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:V5KdnYr03cSQBXDDnZ2dnUU7- > 81. If you're wiring a house, you might need to buy a single-pole, > double-throw switch. What would you expect them to call this > switch at the hardware store? GFCI > 82. Anglophone Riverview and francophone Dieppe """are""" suburbs > of which linguistically divided Canadian city? Ottawa > 83. The Literary Review of Canada list of the 100 most influential > Canadian Books, published in 2006, """includes""" one book > about hockey. Give either the book's title or its author. Don Cherry > from at least 51% (typically about 70%) corn with the remainder > being wheat, rye, and malted barley? It is predominantly, > though not exclusively, distilled in Kentucky. Bourbon > 86. Name the rookie driver who placed fourth in the 2005 Indy 500, > becoming a media sensation in the process. Danica Patrick > 87. What country """is""" this? > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/0/country.png Guatemala; Nicaragua > 88. What """is""" the name of the passenger train from here to > Vancouver? Rocky Mountain Express > 89. The Gregorian calendar was adopted by much of Europe in 1582. > Within 15 years, when was it adopted in England? 1598; 1614; 1645 > 90. Which community was renamed Iqaluit on 1987-01-01? MacKenzie > prophet. > 93. Of countries in Africa, which one """contains""" the longest > section of the equator? Mali; Chad > for 2005. Name *all* of them. (If you make multiple guesses, > please list three people in each one.) > 95. Who recorded the jazz album "A Love Supreme"? John Coltrane > 96. Who or what is Ötzi? Olympic mascot > 98. On May 13, 1940, the new Prime Minister of the UK spoke in the > House of Commons. He said: "I have nothing to offer but > blood..." Finish the sentence. Exact wording required. Sweat, Toil, and Tears > 101. Which musician and exponent of so-called "Cowboy Psychedelia" > wrote the Nancy Sinatra hit "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" > and collaborated with Nancy in singing "Some Velvet Morning"? Kris Kristofferson > After completing these questions, please decode the rot13: Vs bar > bs lbhe nafjre jnf "Pbatb", cyrnfr tb onpx naq or zber fcrpvsvp. Pete Gayde |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Jun 21 02:18AM -0700 On 6/19/20 10:01 PM, Mark Brader wrote: > switch at the hardware store? > 82. Anglophone Riverview and francophone Dieppe """are""" suburbs > of which linguistically divided Canadian city? Moncton NB > from at least 51% (typically about 70%) corn with the remainder > being wheat, rye, and malted barley? It is predominantly, > though not exclusively, distilled in Kentucky. bourbon > 86. Name the rookie driver who placed fourth in the 2005 Indy 500, > becoming a media sensation in the process. Danica Patrick > 87. What country """is""" this? > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/0/country.png Nicaragua > Vancouver? > 89. The Gregorian calendar was adopted by much of Europe in 1582. > Within 15 years, when was it adopted in England? 1752 > 90. Which community was renamed Iqaluit on 1987-01-01? Frobisher Bay > the supposed goal of members of the satirical pseudo-religion > "Church of the SubGenius"? Or, name the Church's pipe-smoking > prophet. slack > 93. Of countries in Africa, which one """contains""" the longest > section of the equator? Republic of the Congo > please list three people in each one.) > 95. Who recorded the jazz album "A Love Supreme"? > 96. Who or what is Ötzi? body of a stone age man found in the Alps > 98. On May 13, 1940, the new Prime Minister of the UK spoke in the > House of Commons. He said: "I have nothing to offer but > blood..." Finish the sentence. Exact wording required. sweat, toil, and tears > 99. What member of the Presidium of the USSR, formerly Stalin's > secret police chief, was purged and executed in 1953, shortly > after Stalin's death? Beria -- Dan Tilque |
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