| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Apr 17 08:35AM -0700 On 4/16/23 21:41, Mark Brader wrote: > of an autoimmune disease on Monday. Name him. > 2. The bitcoin world was shaken on Tuesday when what Tokyo-based > exchange went under? Mt Gox > (or some other unambiguous designation). > 1. Who was was England's first undisputed queen regnant? She also > became the queen of Spain, through her marriage to Philip II. Mary I > 2. Which queen endured 17 pregnancies by her husband, Prince > George of Denmark, but died with no surviving children? She was > also the last British monarch of the House of Stuart. Mary II > she was considered the queen (by some) for no more than 9 days > until the crown went to Mary Tudor (daughter of Henry VIII), > and was subsequently executed. Who was she? Jane Grey > 4. """Queen Victoria""" had the longest reign of all British > monarchs to date. Within 2 years, how long did she occupy > the throne? 72 years > 5. There """are now 10""" hereditary monarchies in Europe. > How many are """currently""" ruled by a queen regnant? 3 > gung cerqrprffbe. Jub vf fur? > 8. Which queen, with her husband Akhenaton, led a change from > polytheism to monotheism in ancient Egypt? Nefertiti > Columbus. She """has passed the first hurdle""" to sainthood, > despite also being responsible for initiating the Inquisition. > Who was she? Isabella (and I didn't expect a Spanish Inquisition) > 10. Marie Antoinette was a teenage bride when she married her second > cousin, the future King Louis XIV of France. How old was > she then? 15 > Hint: it's not India. > 2. Name """the only official state sport""" of North Carolina, > proclaimed in 2011. basketball > 3. This sport originated among slaves who disguised their martial > arts practice with dance moves and music. It officially became > Brazil's national sport in 1972. Name it. macarina > 6. This Irish sport resembles lacrosse, but instead of webbing to > carry the ball, the sticks have a curved, hard end something like > a hockey, field hockey, or <answer 4> stick. Name the sport. hurling > thought of as European, it's been practised in Maryland for > centuries, and in 1962 became the first official sport of any > US state. Name it. jousting > official state sport anywhere. So then, uh, what sport did we > have in mind? Hint: a tournament for this sport is sometimes > called a "derby". ice fishing -- Dan Tilque |
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