Friday, June 25, 2021

Digest for rec.games.trivia@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic

Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Jun 24 08:59PM +0200


>> 7. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/7/G.gif
 
>> How does this image differ from a correct flag of Sweden?
 
> it should have a yellow background and blue cross
 
I've actually seen films where the flag have seemed to be like that!
Yes, "seemed". These were old films in black-and-white, and due to some
artetact, the blue colour appears as lighter than the yellow cross.
Pete Gayde <pete.gayde@gmail.com>: Jun 25 12:36AM -0500

Mark Brader wrote:
 
> 1. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/7/A.gif
 
> This image is an incorrect version of the British flag, also
> called the Union Jack or Union Flag. What is wrong with it?
 
White and blue are reversed
 
> Don't worry about the Arabic writing; that part is correct
> (for its translation see Round 4 of this game, answer 1).
> What isn't?
 
Sword points in wrong direction
 
 
> 4. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/7/D.gif
 
> How does this image differ from a correct flag of Israel?
 
White and blue are reversed
 
 
> 5. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/7/E.gif
 
> How does this image differ from a correct flag of Nepal?
 
Real flag does not have green portion
 
 
> 6. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/7/F.gif
 
> This image differs from a correct Canadian flag in two ways.
> Name *both* errors.
 
Red and white reversed, real flag has no stem on leaf
 
 
> 7. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/7/G.gif
 
> How does this image differ from a correct flag of Sweden?
 
Real flag has no blue stripes inside yellow stripes
 
 
> 8. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/7/H.gif
 
> How does this image differ from a correct flag of India?
 
Yellow should be red
 
 
> The flag of Greece was changed """some years ago""" so that at
> least one color is darker than you may remember it. Nothing else
> was changed. How does this image differ from the Greek flag?
 
Red should be blue
 
 
> 10. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/7/J.gif
 
> Finally, how does this image differ from a correct US flag?
 
Red and white stripes are reversed
 
> Days when the rains came
> Down in the hollow
> Playing a new game
 
Brown Eyed Girl
 
> And I ain't got nothing to say
> I come home in the morning
> I go to bed feeling the same way
 
Pete Gayde
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