Thursday, June 03, 2021

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Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Jun 02 08:33PM +0200

> skipped the 1931-32 season due to financial trouble, moved to
> a US city in 1934, and failed after one more year. Give their
> name either before or after the move.
 
Montreal Maroons

> they had played just 4 games (losing three of them) when the
> arena they were sharing with another NHL team burned down,
> and the team was disbanded soon after. What was their name?
 
Montreal Maroons
 
> 5. The NHL's next period of expansion began with the addition of
> 6 teams simultaneously -- in what year, within 1?
 
1967

> 6. 3 years later, the number of Canadian teams in the league
> finally rose back above 2. Name *either* of the two teams,
> one of them Canadian, that were added at that time.
 
Vancouver Canucks

> two, the other two franchises have yielded two """present-day"""
> teams in new cities. Name either of these """present-day"""
> teams.
 
Detroit Red Wings

> 8. The Kansas City Scouts joined the league <7 years after answer 5>
> and have moved """twice since""". Give either of their later names.
 
Dallas Stars

> 9. The """only""" instance of an NHL team moving from the US to Canada
> was in 1980. What are they """now""" called?
 
Colorado Avalanche

> in the WHA has moved: two have left Canada while the third moved
> to a more southerly location within the US. Give the new names
> of any two of the three teams.
 
Colorado Avalanche
 
 
> A2. When a company is acquired, its value over and above the
> value of its assets, and including such intangible factors
> as good reputation and brand recognition, is called what?
 
goodwill

> undermined the health of some comrades... We have not had a
> single recruit. To sum up, a month which has evolved normally
> considering the standard development of guerrilla warfare."
 
Mao
Pete Gayde <pete.gayde@gmail.com>: Jun 03 12:26AM -0500

Mark Brader wrote:
> skipped the 1931-32 season due to financial trouble, moved to
> a US city in 1934, and failed after one more year. Give their
> name either before or after the move.
 
Ottawa Senators
 
> they had played just 4 games (losing three of them) when the
> arena they were sharing with another NHL team burned down,
> and the team was disbanded soon after. What was their name?
 
Montreal Maroons
 
> they changed provinces, moving to Ontario, but the team failed
> in 1925. Name either of the *cities* where they played -- team
> name *not* required.
 
Ottawa
 
> "original six"; the others failed in 1931, 1938, and 1942.
> Name *any one* of the three teams that failed, giving any of
> the names that they used.
 
Montreal Maroons
 
 
> 5. The NHL's next period of expansion began with the addition of
> 6 teams simultaneously -- in what year, within 1?
 
1967
 
 
> 6. 3 years later, the number of Canadian teams in the league
> finally rose back above 2. Name *either* of the two teams,
> one of them Canadian, that were added at that time.
 
Vancouver Canucks
 
> two, the other two franchises have yielded two """present-day"""
> teams in new cities. Name either of these """present-day"""
> teams.
 
Dallas Stars
 
 
> 8. The Kansas City Scouts joined the league <7 years after answer 5>
> and have moved """twice since""". Give either of their later names.
 
Atlanta Flames
 
 
> 9. The """only""" instance of an NHL team moving from the US to Canada
> was in 1980. What are they """now""" called?
 
Calgary Flames
 
> in the WHA has moved: two have left Canada while the third moved
> to a more southerly location within the US. Give the new names
> of any two of the three teams.
 
Carolina Hurricanes
 
 
> ** Game 7, Round 10 - Challenge Round
 
> * A. Accounting
 
> A1. What does the acronym GAAP ["gap"] stand for?
 
Generally Accepted Accounting Practices
 
> are a lot of people who say that bombing can never win a war.
> Well, my answer to that is that it has never been tried yet,
> and we shall see." Name him.
 
Harris; Stockdale
 
> traditore" ["tra-doot-TOR-eh tra-dih-TOR-eh"].
 
> E2. Translate or explain the Yiddish expression "Kein eyn hora"
> ["kain ain HO-ra"].
 
Pete Gayde
Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Jun 02 10:47PM -0700

On 6/1/21 2:49 PM, Mark Brader wrote:
 
> ** Game 7, Round 10 - Challenge Round
 
> * A. Accounting
 
> A1. What does the acronym GAAP ["gap"] stand for?
 
Generally Accepted Accounting Practices
 
> Rip Off Press. It follows the adventures of Fat Freddy,
> Freewheelin' Franklin, and Phineas, who are collectively
> known as...?
 
Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
 
 
--
Dan Tilque
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