Friday, December 09, 2022

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Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Dec 08 11:58PM -0800

On 12/6/22 23:55, Mark Brader wrote:
> "Soul Brother #1", "the Godfather of Soul", "the Hardest-Working
> Man in Show Business", "Mr. Dynamite", and even "the Original
> Disco Man." Who was this multiply-tagged man?
 
James Brown
 
> away at 53 of a heart attack in 1995. Name the man or the group.
 
> 8. What great guitarist has been inducted """more times than anyone
> else""" -- a total of 3 times?
 
Jimi Hendrix
 
> ceramics, especially ovenware; other major uses are in batteries
> and lubricating greases. Salts of this metal can be used to
> treat bipolar disorder.
 
lithium
 
> production of this metal is converted to its oxide compound,
> which is a bright white pigment used in paints, toothpastes,
> paper, and plastics.
 
titanium
 
 
> 3. This element has the highest electrical conductivity of all
> elements (at ordinary temperatures). As well as electronics, it
> is also used in film photography, mirrors, jewelry, and coinage.
 
silver
 
 
> 4. 55% of the world's production of element 30 is used for
> galvanization, a process of coating steel to protect it
> against corrosion.
 
zinc
 
 
> 5. Element 80 can often be found in thermometers, barometers,
> and dental fillings; until about 1970 it was often found in
> light switches.
 
mercury
 
 
> 6. Common uses of element 82 include weights, solders, bullets,
> and radiation shields.
 
lead
 
 
> 7. Non-metallic element 15 comes in numerous varieties or
> allotropes: the red and white varieties are the most common.
> It is often found in matches and fertilizers.
 
phosphorus
 
 
> 8. Element 17 has a name based on the ancient Greek word for
> "pale green". This element is often used as a reagent, and it
> and some of its compounds are often used as disinfectants.
 
chlorine
 
> electrical conductor, and chemically it is resistant to air,
> moisture, and most corrosive agents. 90% of this element is
> used for either jewelry, coinage, or investment.
 
gold
 
 
> 10. Because element 50 is corrosion-resistant and has a low
> toxicity, it is often plated on steel to be used as
> food-container material.
 
tin
 
--
Dan Tilque
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