| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Nov 25 03:13PM > * PM Portraits > 10. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/gfr4/pm/10.jpg King > 11. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/gfr4/pm/11.jpg Macdonald > 12. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/gfr4/pm/12.jpg Macdonald > 13. The Algonquin Observatory, located in Algonquin Park since 1959, > """was""" one of only two observatories in Canada using which > type of telescope? reflecting; radio > the Earth and monitor the resulting changes in these particles, > this northern Ontario facility """is""" known by its acronym SNO. > What does SNO stand for? Solar Neutrino Observatory > 1. What was the nickname given to the Minnesota Viking defensive > line of the late 1960s and 1970s, featuring Allan Page and > Carl Eller? Purple People-Eaters > event, and if you only give distance, like "100 m", we'll assume > you're referring to running. > 4. Men, 90.57 meters. shot put; discus > 5. Women, 29 minutes 54.66 seconds. 10,000 m > 6. Men, 19.30 seconds. 100 m > 8. In the Tour de France, the cyclist with the lowest overall time > wears a yellow jersey. Describe the jersey of the cyclist > known as "The King of the Mountains". rainbow jersey > 9. In professional tour races, what is the term given to the largest > mass of riders on the road? It has been borrowed from French. peloton > and rampaging fans. 37 were arrested and the game was forfeited > to the Tigers. And it all started because local DJ Steve Dahl > wanted to explode a pile of what? disco records > * Gardening > 13. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/gfr6/herb/13.jpg basil > 14. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/gfr6/herb/14.jpg thyme; dill -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Nov 25 09:07PM +0100 > event, and if you only give distance, like "100 m", we'll assume > you're referring to running. > 4. Men, 90.57 meters. Javelin > 5. Women, 29 minutes 54.66 seconds. 10 000 m > 6. Men, 19.30 seconds. 200 m > 7. The Tour de France """is""" one of the three "grand tours" > of cycling. Name either one of the other two, in the applicable > language. Giro d'Italia, Vuela d'España > 8. In the Tour de France, the cyclist with the lowest overall time > wears a yellow jersey. Describe the jersey of the cyclist > known as "The King of the Mountains". Red with white dots > Three questions about overzealous sports fans. > 10. In the 2004 Olympics, Vanderlei de Lima of Brazil was leading > in what event before a defrocked Irish priest attacked him? Marathon |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Nov 25 09:02PM +0100 > "The Battleship Potemkin" or "Bronenosets Potyomkin" (1925). > 4 for Dan Tilque, Joshua, and Dan Blum. > For consistency, no points for "Potemkin" alone. I was only able to think of the Swedish name, and was uncertain how to translate it to English, so I took a chance by only giving the name of the boat, but I did not really expect to get any points. I was still quite amazed of spotting two out three posters - movies is certainly my best topic. |
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