| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Mar 03 08:09AM -0800 On 3/1/21 9:48 PM, Mark Brader wrote: > 1. City of Champions. > 2. City of Gardens. > 3. Gateway to the West. Winnipeg > highways either """enters""" the city or """passes""" just outside > it. And in each case you must give *any two* of the three numbers. > 4. Denver. I-70, I-65 > 5. Atlanta. > 6. Boston. I-90, I-95 > 7. <http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/of/2/c1.gif> > Each of the little car symbols was beside a station name before > we erased the names. Name the city. Washington DC > editions of it, the difference would have been more obvious. > The actual subway system is shown by the thin lines, while the > thick ones show a related service. Name the city. Paris > 9. <http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/of/2/c3.gif> > Each of the little wheelchair symbols was beside a station name > before we erased the names. Name the city. New York > monastery, which was founded in 529, and subsequently destroyed > and rebuilt four times, most recently following a 1944 World > War II battle. Name the monastery. Monte Casino > 11. The spectacular setting of the monastery in picture #1 should > be clue enough. It is situated just off the coast of which > country? France > Given the country, name the president. > 13. Egypt. > 14. Brazil. Bolsonaro > Nephew", and pornographic novels? Catherine the Great was an > admirer of his, but he *doesn't* show up in the "Philosophers' > Drinking Song". Voltaire > * Canadian Commemorative Coins > 4. The 1949 Canadian silver dollar depicted a sailing ship. > Name the ship or its captain. Cartier > 5. The 1964 Canadian silver dollar bore the names of two cities > along with the figures "1864" and "1964". Name *either* city. Montreal > 6. The 1967 Canadian Centennial silver dollar depicted what animal > -- other than, of course, a human being? *Or*, alternatively, > name the artist who designed the coin. polar bear > in a coup widely believed to have been engineered by the CIA. > Arbenz had angered the US by attempting to nationalize some > the holdings of which American corporation? United Fruit > 8. In which country did Violeta Chamorro succeed a well-known > revolutionary as president? Nicaragua > about 100 hours. By what curious name is this war popularly > known? It was named after another fractious event that the > two countries were participating in at around the same time. Football War > (Saddam """has""" his own face put onto portraits of this man.) > He appears in European literature as a chivalrous knight. > Name him. Saladin > destroyed Baghdad and murdered its population in 1258, on their > way to invading Russia and Central Europe. According to CNN > and the newspapers, Saddam """calls""" US troops the new -- what? Golden Horde -- Dan Tilque |
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