Monday, March 15, 2021

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tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Mar 14 03:08PM


> 1. Who is the prosecutor investigating allegations that Bill Clinton
> persuaded Monica Lewinsky to commit perjury by urging her to
> lie in a deposition concerning their supposed affair?
 
Starr
 
> * Game 1, Round 2 - Canadiana Sports - CFL Referee Signals
 
> 1. No yards.
 
K; W
 
> 2. Offside.
 
X; I
 
> 3. Penalty declined.
 
Y; K
 
> 4. Field goal.
 
A; V
 
> 5. Roughing the kicker.
 
H; I
 
> 6. Delay of game.
 
E; N
 
> 7. Ineligible receiver.
 
J; P
 
> 8. Clipping.
 
Y; U
 
> 9. Time out.
 
W; Q
 
> 10. Illegal substitution.
 
Z; B
 
 
> 1. In a movie that was highly topical, Charlie Chaplin played
> "a Jewish barber" and which title character? Give either the
> character name or the actual title.
 
The Great Dictator
 
> 2. In a 1997 comedy, the same Toronto-born actor played both
> the title character and his arch-enemy Dr. Evil. Give the
> title character's first and last name.
 
Austin Powers
 
> 4. Who played identical twins Sharon and Susan in "The Parent Trap"
> (1961), as well as a series of TV-movie sequels?
 
Patty Duke
 
> 5. And who, in a 1993 comedy with a very short title, played both
> the title character and the President of the US?
 
Kevin Kline
 
> 6. In 1996, it was Jack Nicholson who played both the President
> of the US and another character in the same movie. Which movie
> was that?
 
Mars Attacks!
 
> 7. And in what classic movie did Peter Sellers play the President
> of the US, and the title character, and a third character from
> a third country?
 
Dr. Strangelove
 
> including the title character, and several others played double
> roles -- these notably including a group of three characters
> seen mostly together. Name the movie.
 
The Wizard of Oz
 
> several times, such as by Jack Lemmon in a double role in "The
> Great Race" (1965). What was the identical title of the other
> six movies?
 
The Prisoner of Zenda
 
> 10. Finally, Alec Guinness played no fewer than eight roles in
> which 1949 British movie?
 
Kind Hearts and Coronets
 
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_______________________________________________________________________
Dan Blum tool@panix.com
"I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up."
Pete Gayde <pete.gayde@gmail.com>: Mar 14 08:31PM -0500

Mark Brader wrote:
> the following signals. You need only give the appropriate letter,
> from A to Z.
 
> 1. No yards.
 
Y
 
> 2. Offside.
 
G
 
> 3. Penalty declined.
 
Y
 
> 4. Field goal.
 
A
 
> 5. Roughing the kicker.
 
V
 
> 6. Delay of game.
 
K
 
> 7. Ineligible receiver.
 
O
 
> 8. Clipping.
 
M
 
> 9. Time out.
 
F
 
> 10. Illegal substitution.
 
R
 
> the rot13 to see a list of the 17 decoys, and just give the real
> meaning of each signal:
 
> 11. O (Vafhssvpvrag hfr bs qrbqbenag).
 
Illegal contact with face mask
 
> 12. P (Vyyrtny cenlvat sbe ivpgbel).
 
Safety
 
> 13. Q (Jebatshyyl tvivat gur svatre).
 
First down
 
> 14. R (Unvyvat n pno).
 
Dead ball
 
> 15. U (Ibzvgvat ba bccbarag).
 
False start (or illegal procedure)
 
> 16. V (Obkvat jvgubhg tybirf).
> 17. W (Ovgvat gur unaq gung srrqf lbh).
> 18. Y (Unys n fjnzv ba gur svryq).
 
Illegal motion
 
> 19. C (Guebjvat lbhe onfronyy pnc ng gur sbbgonyy).
> 20. D (Uvtu jvaqf).
 
Loss of down
 
> 21. E (Hasnfuvbanoyr fubhyqre cnqf).
> 22. F (Uvqvat gur sbbgonyy).
> 23. H (Oernxvat bccbarag'f jevfg).
 
Holding
 
> 24. J (Nzchgngvat bccbarag'f unaq).
 
Personal foul
 
 
> 1. In a movie that was highly topical, Charlie Chaplin played
> "a Jewish barber" and which title character? Give either the
> character name or the actual title.
 
The Great Dictator
 
 
> 2. In a 1997 comedy, the same Toronto-born actor played both
> the title character and his arch-enemy Dr. Evil. Give the
> title character's first and last name.
 
Austin Powers
 
> characters. What was the original title?
 
> 4. Who played identical twins Sharon and Susan in "The Parent Trap"
> (1961), as well as a series of TV-movie sequels?
 
Hayley Mills
 
 
> 5. And who, in a 1993 comedy with a very short title, played both
> the title character and the President of the US?
Zelig
 
 
> 7. And in what classic movie did Peter Sellers play the President
> of the US, and the title character, and a third character from
> a third country?
 
Dr. Strangelove
 
> including the title character, and several others played double
> roles -- these notably including a group of three characters
> seen mostly together. Name the movie.
 
The Wizard of Oz
 
> several times, such as by Jack Lemmon in a double role in "The
> Great Race" (1965). What was the identical title of the other
> six movies?
 
The Prince and the Pauper
 
 
> 10. Finally, Alec Guinness played no fewer than eight roles in
> which 1949 British movie?
 
Pete Gayde
Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Mar 15 05:57AM

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:2-CdnQsW3prFNtD9nZ2dnUU7-
 
> 1. Who is the prosecutor investigating allegations that Bill Clinton
> persuaded Monica Lewinsky to commit perjury by urging her to
> lie in a deposition concerning their supposed affair?
 
Kenneth Starr

> 2. Why did Oprah Winfrey appear in a US federal court this week?
 
some kind of lawsuit involving the beef industry

> the following signals. You need only give the appropriate letter,
> from A to Z.
 
> 4. Field goal.
 
A
 
 
> 1. In a movie that was highly topical, Charlie Chaplin played
> "a Jewish barber" and which title character? Give either the
> character name or the actual title.
 
"The Great Dictator"; Adenoid Hynkel

> 2. In a 1997 comedy, the same Toronto-born actor played both
> the title character and his arch-enemy Dr. Evil. Give the
> title character's first and last name.
 
Austin Powera
 
> informative: a 4-word sentence telling us about a deception
> used against the Nazis. M.E. Clifton-James played both title
> characters. What was the original title?
 
"I Was Monty's Double"

> 4. Who played identical twins Sharon and Susan in "The Parent Trap"
> (1961), as well as a series of TV-movie sequels?
 
Hayley Mills
 
> 5. And who, in a 1993 comedy with a very short title, played both
> the title character and the President of the US?
 
Kevin Kline

> 6. In 1996, it was Jack Nicholson who played both the President
> of the US and another character in the same movie. Which movie
> was that?
 
"Mars Attacks"
 
> 7. And in what classic movie did Peter Sellers play the President
> of the US, and the title character, and a third character from
> a third country?
 
"Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb"

> including the title character, and several others played double
> roles -- these notably including a group of three characters
> seen mostly together. Name the movie.
 
"The Wizard of Oz"

> several times, such as by Jack Lemmon in a double role in "The
> Great Race" (1965). What was the identical title of the other
> six movies?
 
"The Prisoner of Zenda"
 
> 10. Finally, Alec Guinness played no fewer than eight roles in
> which 1949 British movie?
 
"Kind Hearts and Coronets"
 
--
Joshua Kreitzer
gromit82@hotmail.com
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