Wednesday, January 05, 2022

Digest for rec.games.trivia@googlegroups.com - 3 updates in 2 topics

Pete Gayde <pete.gayde@gmail.com>: Jan 05 12:30AM -0600

Mark Brader wrote:
> females, that are annually played in Canada?
 
> 7. Name the woman tennis player who """is currently""" the
> highest-ranked Canadian in the world.
 
Eugenie Bouchard
 
> fellow tennis pro Robert Seguso.
 
> 10. In which Canadian city """is""" the Davis Cup tie with France
> being played next weekend?
 
Vancouver; Montreal
 
 
> In each case, name the movie that featured the line and made it famous.
 
> 1. "As you wish."
> 2. "They call me Mr. Tibbs!"
 
In the Heat of the Night
 
> 3. "You can't handle the truth."
 
A Few Good Men
 
> 4. "There's no crying in baseball!"
 
A League of their Own
 
> 5. "I love the smell of napalm in the morning."
 
Apocalypse Now
 
> 6. "What we have here... is failure to communicate."
 
Cool Hand Luke
 
> 7. "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here. This is the War Room!"
 
Dr. Strangelove
 
> 8. "Dave, this conversation can serve no purpose any more. Goodbye."
 
2001: A Space Odyssey
 
> 9. "Surely you can't be serious > "I am serious, and don't call me Shirley."
 
Airplane
 
> 10. "Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is
> no basis for a system of government."
 
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
 
 
Pete Gayde
Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Jan 04 04:40PM -0800

On 1/3/22 11:48 AM, Erland Sommarskog wrote:
 
> 1. According to a census, this island had a population of 7.7 million
> in 1831. However, the current population is about 10 % less,
> 6.9 million. Which is the island?
 
Ireland
 
 
> 4. The World Championship for Juniors in which sport was slated
> to run for the better part of this week, but was cancelled last
> week after a few games due to several cases of covid-19?
 
hockey
 
 
> 7. The Hindenburg disaster became the end of what era?
 
> 8. In 1960, which country was the first where a woman reached the
> office of Prime Minster through elections?
 
Sri Lanka (Ceylon at the time)
 
 
> 9. If you are making a choice between Lapsang Souchong, Formosa Oolong
> and Darjeeling, what are you contemplating to buy?
 
tea
 
> British history. He is often referred to by which moniker?
 
> 12. When someone says that this year's model is A(H3N2), what are they
> talking about?
 
flu
 
 
--
Dan Tilque
Pete Gayde <pete.gayde@gmail.com>: Jan 05 12:22AM -0600

Erland Sommarskog wrote:
> in 1831. However, the current population is about 10 % less,
> 6.9 million. Which is the island?
 
> 2. The denizens of which national capital are known as Porteños?
 
Lisbon
 
 
> 4. The World Championship for Juniors in which sport was slated
> to run for the better part of this week, but was cancelled last
> week after a few games due to several cases of covid-19?
 
Ice Hockey
 
> and "Five Go Off in a Caravan" are all titles from which author
> of children's books?
 
> 7. The Hindenburg disaster became the end of what era?
 
Zeppelin era
 
 
> 8. In 1960, which country was the first where a woman reached the
> office of Prime Minster through elections?
 
Iceland
 
 
> 9. If you are making a choice between Lapsang Souchong, Formosa Oolong
> and Darjeeling, what are you contemplating to buy?
 
Tea
 
 
> 10. Which 1988 action movie takes place in the Nakatomi Plaza tower?
 
Die Hard
 
> British history. He is often referred to by which moniker?
 
> 12. When someone says that this year's model is A(H3N2), what are they
> talking about?
 
Flu
 
 
Pete Gayde
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