| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Oct 23 12:52PM -0700 On Friday, October 22, 2021 at 11:17:47 PM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote: > * Game 8, Round 7 - Canadiana Geography - Muskoka > 10. We call that old slatted dock chair with wide armrests a Muskoka > chair. What do they call it in the US, where it originated? Adirondack chair > asking about here. In every case, supply the foreign-language > title (in ASCII or ISO 8859-1, please). > 1. Japanese for "Chaos". Akira Kurosawa's version of "King Lear". "Ran" > 2. Subtitled "A Chronicle of Germany", Edgar Reitz's 1984 TV > miniseries had its theatrical release the following year. "Heimat" > 3. In 1981, Wolfgang Petersen directed this story of one German > submarine. "Das Boot" > 4. Literal translation: "The North". The story, filmed in 1983, > of Guatemalans looking for a better life in the United States. "El Norte" > 5. Japanese for "Dandelion", also the name of a noodle chef in need > of tutoring. Director Juzo Itami's freewheeling 1986 meditation > on food. "Tampopo" > 6. "The Sweet Life". Federico Fellini's 1960 film gave the world > the term "paparazzi". "La Dolce Vita" > 7. "So Long, Kids". Writer-director Louis Malle based this 1987 > film on an incident from his own childhood during World War II. "Au revoir les enfants" > straight so as not to spoil a son's wedding prospects. > The title refers to a St-Tropez nightclub, where the "madwomen" > are female impersonators. "La Cage aux Folles" > 9. Literal translation: "Father Master". The Taviani brothers' > film biography of a Sardinian linguist won the Palme d'Or at > Cannes in 1977. "Padre padrone" > 10. "Song of the Road". Satyajit Ray's first instalment of the > Apu trilogy. "Pather Panchali" -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Oct 23 10:57PM > * Game 8, Round 7 - Canadiana Geography - Muskoka > 10. We call that old slatted dock chair with wide armrests a Muskoka > chair. What do they call it in the US, where it originated? Adirondack chair > * Game 8, Round 8 - Entertainment - Foreign Films with Foreign Names > 1. Japanese for "Chaos". Akira Kurosawa's version of "King Lear". Ran > 3. In 1981, Wolfgang Petersen directed this story of one German > submarine. Das Boot > 4. Literal translation: "The North". The story, filmed in 1983, > of Guatemalans looking for a better life in the United States. El Norte > 5. Japanese for "Dandelion", also the name of a noodle chef in need > of tutoring. Director Juzo Itami's freewheeling 1986 meditation > on food. Tampopo > 6. "The Sweet Life". Federico Fellini's 1960 film gave the world > the term "paparazzi". La Dolce Vita > 7. "So Long, Kids". Writer-director Louis Malle based this 1987 > film on an incident from his own childhood during World War II. Au Revoir les Enfants > straight so as not to spoil a son's wedding prospects. > The title refers to a St-Tropez nightclub, where the "madwomen" > are female impersonators. La Cage aux Folles -- _______________________________________________________________________ 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>: Oct 23 09:10PM -0700 On 10/22/21 9:17 PM, Mark Brader wrote: > since the 1940s. Name it. > 10. We call that old slatted dock chair with wide armrests a Muskoka > chair. What do they call it in the US, where it originated? Adirondack chair > miniseries had its theatrical release the following year. > 3. In 1981, Wolfgang Petersen directed this story of one German > submarine. Das Boot -- Dan Tilque |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Oct 24 11:40AM +0200 > * Game 8, Round 7 - Canadiana Geography - Muskoka Boiling mouses? Are you at your wits end? (Read as a Swedish name, "Muskoka" translates to Mouse-boil.) > * Game 8, Round 8 - Entertainment - Foreign Films with Foreign Names > 1. Japanese for "Chaos". Akira Kurosawa's version of "King Lear". Ran > 4. Literal translation: "The North". The story, filmed in 1983, > of Guatemalans looking for a better life in the United States. El Norte > 6. "The Sweet Life". Federico Fellini's 1960 film gave the world > the term "paparazzi". La Dolce Vita |
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