| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Mar 14 08:38AM -0700 On 3/14/23 00:00, Mark Brader wrote: > * 1,420 MHz > * 9,192,631,770 Hz > 1. Shortwave radio. 2.3 to 26.1 MHz > 2. """Currently""" sold cordless phones. 900 MHz, 1.9 GHz, 2.4 GHz, and 5.8 GHz > 3. Compact-disc recording sampling rate. 96 to 320 kbps > 4. Cesium-atom atomic clock. 9,192,631,770 Hz > 5. Microwave oven. 2.45 GHz > 6. X-rays. 8 to 15 µm > 7. Canine hearing range. 40 to 60,000 Hz > 8. VHF television band. 54 to 88 MHz and 174 to 216 MHz > by lightning discharges in the cavity formed by the Earth's > surface and the ionosphere, often more simply referred to as > the "global electrical circuit". 3 to 60 Hz > frequency due to the ubiquity of hydrogen in the universe, > the ability of this frequency to penetrate cosmic dust, and > the relative quiet of this part of the radio spectrum 21 cm > 11. If you like, identify the other entries on the list for fun, > but for no points. 25 to 20,000 Hz -- human hearing range 380 to 750 nm -- visible light 540 to 1,610 kHz -- AM radio > died, he alleged the deed was done at President Putin's behest. > Name the substance used to poison him, possibly fed to him in > some sushi. polonium > 3. He made his followers in the People's Temple cult drink > cyanide-laced fruit punch in 1978. 918 people died. What > was this cult leader's *first and last* name? Jim Jones > "corrupting youth" and "impiety", instead of taking the clear > opportunity provided to him to escape when his followers > successfully bribed his guards. Who was he? Socrates > family afterwards. His death was officially reported to have > been the result of injuries previously sustained when his car > was strafed by an RAF fighter. Who was he? Rommel > rewarded by his country with a prosecution for homosexuality > in 1952. He committed suicide by eating a cyanide-laced apple. > Who was he? Turing > 1978 by an assassin who managed to inject him with a ricin-filled > micro-pellet, delivered using a cleverly rigged version of what > common item? umbrella > bags around their heads for good measure), believing that a > spaceship was coming, trailing a comet, to transport their > souls to a higher level of existence. Name the *comet*. Hale-Bopp > 9. How does tradition hold that Cleopatra poisoned herself? > Be specific. held an adder to her breast -- Dan Tilque |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Mar 14 09:27PM +0100 > * 1,420 MHz > * 9,192,631,770 Hz > 1. Shortwave radio. 2.3 to 26.1 MHz > 2. """Currently""" sold cordless phones. 850 band and 1,900 band > 3. Compact-disc recording sampling rate. 44.1 kHz > 4. Cesium-atom atomic clock. 9,192,631,770 Hz > 5. Microwave oven. 8 to 15 µm > 6. X-rays. 0.01 to 10 nm > 7. Canine hearing range. 40 to 60.000 Hz > 8. VHF television band. 54 to 88 MHz and 174 to 216 MHz > by lightning discharges in the cavity formed by the Earth's > surface and the ionosphere, often more simply referred to as > the "global electrical circuit". 21 cm > frequency due to the ubiquity of hydrogen in the universe, > the ability of this frequency to penetrate cosmic dust, and > the relative quiet of this part of the radio spectrum 1,420 MHz > died, he alleged the deed was done at President Putin's behest. > Name the substance used to poison him, possibly fed to him in > some sushi. Polonium > 3. He made his followers in the People's Temple cult drink > cyanide-laced fruit punch in 1978. 918 people died. What > was this cult leader's *first and last* name? Moon Ra > "corrupting youth" and "impiety", instead of taking the clear > opportunity provided to him to escape when his followers > successfully bribed his guards. Who was he? Socrate > rewarded by his country with a prosecution for homosexuality > in 1952. He committed suicide by eating a cyanide-laced apple. > Who was he? Alan Turing > 1978 by an assassin who managed to inject him with a ricin-filled > micro-pellet, delivered using a cleverly rigged version of what > common item? Umbrella > bags around their heads for good measure), believing that a > spaceship was coming, trailing a comet, to transport their > souls to a higher level of existence. Name the *comet*. Haley's > 9. How does tradition hold that Cleopatra poisoned herself? > Be specific. Bitten by a cobra > ruler for whom the famous "terracotta army" of clay soldiers was > created, died in 201 BC after purposely ingesting mercury pills. > Why did Emperor Qin swallow mercury? Belived that it could give him eternal life. |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Mar 14 10:07PM > * Game 4, Round 4 - Science - What's the Frequency, Kenneth? > 1. Shortwave radio. 850 band and 1,900 band > 2. """Currently""" sold cordless phones. 900 MHz, 1.9 GHz, 2.4 GHz, and 5.8 GHz > 3. Compact-disc recording sampling rate. 44.1 kHz > 4. Cesium-atom atomic clock. 9,192,631,770 Hz > 5. Microwave oven. 8 to 15 ?m > 6. X-rays. 0.01 to 10 nm > 7. Canine hearing range. 40 to 60,000 Hz > 8. VHF television band. 2.3 to 26.1 MHz > by lightning discharges in the cavity formed by the Earth's > surface and the ionosphere, often more simply referred to as > the "global electrical circuit". 2.45 GHz > frequency due to the ubiquity of hydrogen in the universe, > the ability of this frequency to penetrate cosmic dust, and > the relative quiet of this part of the radio spectrum 21 cm > died, he alleged the deed was done at President Putin's behest. > Name the substance used to poison him, possibly fed to him in > some sushi. polonium > 3. He made his followers in the People's Temple cult drink > cyanide-laced fruit punch in 1978. 918 people died. What > was this cult leader's *first and last* name? Jim Jones > "corrupting youth" and "impiety", instead of taking the clear > opportunity provided to him to escape when his followers > successfully bribed his guards. Who was he? Socrates > family afterwards. His death was officially reported to have > been the result of injuries previously sustained when his car > was strafed by an RAF fighter. Who was he? Rommel > rewarded by his country with a prosecution for homosexuality > in 1952. He committed suicide by eating a cyanide-laced apple. > Who was he? Alan Turing > 1978 by an assassin who managed to inject him with a ricin-filled > micro-pellet, delivered using a cleverly rigged version of what > common item? umbrella > bags around their heads for good measure), believing that a > spaceship was coming, trailing a comet, to transport their > souls to a higher level of existence. Name the *comet*. Hale-Bopp > 9. How does tradition hold that Cleopatra poisoned herself? > Be specific. by holding an asp to her breast until it bit her > ruler for whom the famous "terracotta army" of clay soldiers was > created, died in 201 BC after purposely ingesting mercury pills. > Why did Emperor Qin swallow mercury? a Taoist tradition was that it could give eternal life -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Mar 14 08:38PM -0700 On Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 2:01:05 AM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote: > name below, give the corresponding entry on the following list. > In some cases the frequencies are approximate. > 8. VHF television band. 54 to 88 MHz and 174 to 216 MHz > died, he alleged the deed was done at President Putin's behest. > Name the substance used to poison him, possibly fed to him in > some sushi. ricin > 3. He made his followers in the People's Temple cult drink > cyanide-laced fruit punch in 1978. 918 people died. What > was this cult leader's *first and last* name? Jim Jones > "corrupting youth" and "impiety", instead of taking the clear > opportunity provided to him to escape when his followers > successfully bribed his guards. Who was he? Socrates > rewarded by his country with a prosecution for homosexuality > in 1952. He committed suicide by eating a cyanide-laced apple. > Who was he? Turing > 1978 by an assassin who managed to inject him with a ricin-filled > micro-pellet, delivered using a cleverly rigged version of what > common item? umbrella > bags around their heads for good measure), believing that a > spaceship was coming, trailing a comet, to transport their > souls to a higher level of existence. Name the *comet*. Hale-Bopp > 9. How does tradition hold that Cleopatra poisoned herself? > Be specific. bitten by an asp -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
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