- Calvin's Quiz #571 - ANSWERS & SCORES - 1 Update
- QFTCIUA19 Game 7, Rounds 4,6: broadcast quotes, reality TV - 2 Updates
| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Aug 18 10:07PM -0700 On Monday, August 5, 2019 at 4:29:18 PM UTC+10, Calvin wrote: > Only 8 Qs this time. > 1 A 2018 British political scandal concerning people who were illegally detained and in some cases wrongly deported is popularly known by what name, that of the ship that brought one of the first groups of West Indian migrants to the UK in 1948? [The Empire] Windrush > 2 Which American singer, songwriter and former professional basketball player (b. 1967 in Chicago) has categorically denied the many allegations of sexual abuse and misconduct against him? R Kelly > 3 In the original UK version of the board game Monopoly, what colour are the Regent, Oxford and Bond Street properties? Green > 4 In 1969 who succeeded General Charles de Gaulle as President of France? Georges Pompidou > 5 Which iconic US sporting venue is nicknamed "The Brickyard"? Indianapolis Speedway > 6 Which Asian capital city has restaurants with the most Michelin stars- over 300 in total? Tokyo > 7 Which actor (1969-2018) portrayed Mini Me in the Austin Powers film series? Verne Troyer > 8 Who was married to Francis II of France, Lord Darnley, and finally the Earl of Bosworth? Mary Stuart / Queen of Scots Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 TOTAL TB Quiz 571 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 6 18 Dan Blum 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 6 20 Mark Brader 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 5 16 Joe 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 5 17 Pete Gayde 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 9 Erland S - - - - - - - - --- ---------- 2 2 3 4 3 5 3 2 24 48% Congratulations Dan B. CQ #572 will appear next week. cheers, calvin |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Aug 18 10:19PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:JbSdnWPEC79_AMrAnZ2dnUU7- > the line and ask a related question. > 1. "Oh, the humanity!" Broadcaster Herbert Morrison famously > exclaimed this at what event? Crash of the Hindenburg > 2. "Someone stop this senseless slaughter!" With those words, > Howard Cosell gave up forever on broadcasting boxing. Name > *either* of the fighters. Ali > 3. "Do you believe in miracles?" Sportscaster Al Michaels said > this in 1980 in reference to which event? *Be specific.* USA vs USSR ice hockey > 4. "Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last?" American > lawyer Joseph N. Welch said this to which politician in 1954? Sen. Joseph McCarthy > intended to be: the Mercury Theatre's own radio version of > dressing up in a sheet and jumping out of a bush and saying > 'Boo!'" Name that famous broadcast. War of the Worlds > a Canadian political debate. Name *either* the person who said > it in 1984, or who he said it to. But you must specify which > question you are answering. Said to Pierre Trudeau > that? How far would you extend that?" What was the response? > 8. In the movie "A Hard Day's Night", a reporter asks Ringo, > "Are you a mod or a rocker?" What does Ringo say he is? A mocker > referred to that year as "not a year on which I shall look back > with undiluted pleasure." What famous nickname did she then > give to that year? Annus horibilis > responsibility and to do my duties as King, as I would wish > to do, without the help and support of the woman I love." > *Name that woman.* First and last name required. Wallis Simpson > For questions #1-6, we'll give you either a catchphrase or some > regular segments on the show. > 1. "The tribe has spoken." Survivor > 2. "Will you accept this rose?" The Bachelorette > 3. Restaurant challenge, Mystery Box. Chopped > 4. Head of Household. Back door. Power of veto. Big Brother > 5. "I don't know, dude. That sounded kind of pitchy to me." The Voice > 6. "You are the last to arrive, and I'm sorry to say, you have > been eliminated." The Amazing Race > For #7-10, name the shows on which these people were regulars. > 7. Willie Robertson, Phil Robertson, Jase Robertson. Duck Dynasty > 8. Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson, Gwen Stefani, John Legend. The Voice > 9. Rick Harrison, Richard "Old Man" Harrison, Austin "Chumlee" > Russell. Pawn Stars > 10. Len Goodman, Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, Julianne Hough, > Mel B. Dancing With The Stars Pete Gayde |
| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Aug 18 05:10PM -0700 On Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 4:25:43 PM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote: > the line and ask a related question. > 1. "Oh, the humanity!" Broadcaster Herbert Morrison famously > exclaimed this at what event? Hindenburg zeppelin explodes. > 2. "Someone stop this senseless slaughter!" With those words, > Howard Cosell gave up forever on broadcasting boxing. Name > *either* of the fighters. Robinson, Marciano > 3. "Do you believe in miracles?" Sportscaster Al Michaels said > this in 1980 in reference to which event? *Be specific.* Olympic ice hockey final > 4. "Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last?" American > lawyer Joseph N. Welch said this to which politician in 1954? Truman, McCarthy > intended to be: the Mercury Theatre's own radio version of > dressing up in a sheet and jumping out of a bush and saying > 'Boo!'" Name that famous broadcast. Orson Welles' War of the Worlds spoof? > referred to that year as "not a year on which I shall look back > with undiluted pleasure." What famous nickname did she then > give to that year? Annus horribilus > responsibility and to do my duties as King, as I would wish > to do, without the help and support of the woman I love." > *Name that woman.* First and last name required. Wallis Simpson > For questions #1-6, we'll give you either a catchphrase or some > regular segments on the show. > 1. "The tribe has spoken." Survivor > 2. "Will you accept this rose?" The Bachelor > 3. Restaurant challenge, Mystery Box. Masterchef > 4. Head of Household. Back door. Power of veto. > 5. "I don't know, dude. That sounded kind of pitchy to me." Shark Tank > 6. "You are the last to arrive, and I'm sorry to say, you have > been eliminated." Amazing Race > For #7-10, name the shows on which these people were regulars. > 7. Willie Robertson, Phil Robertson, Jase Robertson. America's Got Talent, American Idol > 8. Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson, Gwen Stefani, John Legend. America's Got Talent, American Idol > 9. Rick Harrison, Richard "Old Man" Harrison, Austin "Chumlee" > Russell. America's Got Talent, American Idol > 10. Len Goodman, Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, Julianne Hough, > Mel B. America's Got Talent, American Idol cheers, calvin |
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