Saturday, July 20, 2019

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tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Jul 19 03:11PM


> 1. Official motto: Fortis et liber ("strong and free").
> Official flower: Wild Rose.
> Official mineral: Petrified Wood.
 
Alberta
 
> 2. Official bird: The Atlantic Puffin.
> Official flower: Purple Pitcher Plant.
> Official animal: Caribou.
 
Newfoundland and Labrador; New Brunswick
 
> 3. Official flower: Pacific Dogwood.
> Official animal: Spirit Bear.
> Official fish: Pacific Salmon
 
British Columbia
 
> Official motto: Parva sub ingenti ("the small under the
> protection of the great", or more literally, "the small under
> cover of the enormous").
 
Prince Edward Island
 
> 5. Official flower: Blue Flag Iris.
> Official bird: Snowy Owl.
> Official tree: Yellow Birch.
 
Ontario; Quebec
 
> 6. Official bird: Rock Ptarmigan.
> Official animal: Canadian Eskimo Dog.
> Official symbol: Inukshuk.
 
Nunavut
 
> 7. Official bird: Common Loon.
> Official tree: Eastern White Pine.
> Official mineral: Amethyst.
 
Nova Scotia; Quebec
 
> 8. Official flower: Western Red Lily.
> Official animal: White-tailed Deer.
> Official mineral: Potash.
 
Manitoba
 
> 9. Official flower: Prairie Crocus.
> Official animal: Plains Bison.
> Official fish: Walleye.
 
Saskatchewan
 
> 10. Official flower: Mountain Avens.
> Official animal: Arctic Grayling.
> Official mineral: Diamond.
 
Yukon
 
> * Game 5, Round 3 - Entertainment - What Were They Thinking?: Race Edition
 
> 1. The actor in A is Warner Oland, a Swedish-American. Who is
> he playing?
 
Charlie Chan
 
> and Charles Correll, were the radio voices of a couple of
> African-American characters in a situation comedy from 1928
> to 1943. Name that show.
 
Amos and Andy
 
> 4. Another fine movie choice. Name the actor in D.
 
Johnny Depp
 
> 5. Even made up to look Asian, you know the actor in E is John
> Wayne. Who is he playing?
 
Genghis Khan
 
> 10. And, turnabout being fair play, here, in J, are the stars of
> "White Chicks" (2004). Name *either* of the African-American
> actors who play those white chicks.
 
Wayans
 
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Dan Blum tool@panix.com
"I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up."
Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Jul 19 11:35AM -0700

On 7/18/19 11:02 PM, Mark Brader wrote:
 
> 1. Official motto: Fortis et liber ("strong and free").
> Official flower: Wild Rose.
> Official mineral: Petrified Wood.
 
Manitoba
 
 
> 2. Official bird: The Atlantic Puffin.
> Official flower: Purple Pitcher Plant.
> Official animal: Caribou.
 
Newfoundland and Labrador
 
 
> 3. Official flower: Pacific Dogwood.
> Official animal: Spirit Bear.
> Official fish: Pacific Salmon
 
British Columbia
 
> Official motto: Parva sub ingenti ("the small under the
> protection of the great", or more literally, "the small under
> cover of the enormous").
 
Ontario
 
(you mean there's blue jays in Ontario that *don't* play baseball?)
 
 
> 5. Official flower: Blue Flag Iris.
> Official bird: Snowy Owl.
> Official tree: Yellow Birch.
 
Quebec
 
 
> 6. Official bird: Rock Ptarmigan.
> Official animal: Canadian Eskimo Dog.
> Official symbol: Inukshuk.
 
Yukon
 
 
> 7. Official bird: Common Loon.
> Official tree: Eastern White Pine.
> Official mineral: Amethyst.
 
New Brunswick
 
 
> 8. Official flower: Western Red Lily.
> Official animal: White-tailed Deer.
> Official mineral: Potash.
 
Saskatchewan
 
 
> 9. Official flower: Prairie Crocus.
> Official animal: Plains Bison.
> Official fish: Walleye.
 
Alberta
 
 
> 10. Official flower: Mountain Avens.
> Official animal: Arctic Grayling.
> Official mineral: Diamond.
 
Northwest Territories
 
(diamonds are NWT's best friend)
 
 
> 4. Another fine movie choice. Name the actor in D.
 
> 5. Even made up to look Asian, you know the actor in E is John
> Wayne. Who is he playing?
 
Genghis Khan
 
 
--
Dan Tilque
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