Friday, September 02, 2022

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Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Sep 01 09:33PM -0700

On 8/30/22 17:43, Mark Brader wrote:
 
> 2. Two deserts span Mexico and the United States. One is the
> Sonoran Desert (15th-largest). The other is the 11th-largest
> desert in the world. What is it?
 
Mohave
 
 
> We name the largest city (by population) on an island; you name
> the island. (Country not required.)
 
> 4. Hobart.
 
Tasmania
 
> 5. Sapporo.
 
Hokaido
 
> 6. Cagliari.
 
Sardinia
 
 
> We give you a historic name of a country (perhaps from colonial
> times); you give the current name.
 
> 7. Upper Volta.
 
Burkina Faso
 
> 8. South-West Africa.
 
Namibia
 
 
> We name all the countries surrounding a particular country, in
> clockwise order; you name that country.
 
> 10. Kazakhstan, China, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan.
 
Kyrgyzstan
 
> 11. Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia.
 
Belarus
 
> 12. Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania,
> Rwanda.
 
Uganda
 
> the red leaves the blue stripes too wide for Finland.
 
> Name the flags contained within the Norwegian flag:
 
> 13. Rectangle B.
 
Netherlands
 
> 14. Rectangle E.
> 15. Rectangle D corresponds to two different countries' flags;
> name *either*.
 
Indonesia (the other is Monaco)
 
> flags (assuming the hoist is to the left, as is conventional).
> Identify the two countries if you like for fun, but for no points.
 
> 16. Rectangle A.
 
France
 
 
> 17. Rectangle C.
 
Poland
 
> and will start the game to the left of the official table.
> The other team will wear blue caps or caps of a contrasting
> colour and will start the game to the right of the table."
 
water polo
 
 
> 11. "15.1.1 Luncheon Interval: The interval shall be of
> 40 minutes duration. 15.1.2 Tea Interval: The interval
> shall be of 20 minutes duration."
 
cricket
 
 
> 12. "262 - 3.3 In the event of a Refusal or a Run-out, the Athlete
> must restart the course at the obstacle where the Fault was
> made."
 
equestrian obstacle course
 
 
> 13. <http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/f-6/sign/13.png> The ref locks
> his elbow and moves his forearm from beside his head forward,
> as in a throwing motion.
 
roughing the passer
 
 
> 14. <http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/f-6/sign/14.png> The ref moves
> both arms parallel from shoulder to knee height, by the left
> side of his body, palms open.
 
grounding
 
 
> 15. <http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/f-6/sign/15.png> The ref pushes
> both arms away from his chest until his arms are fully extended,
> palms out.
 
illegal use of hands
 
 
--
Dan Tilque
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