| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Sep 20 01:52PM > It was mentioned in the title of the movie about Dorothy > Parker that starred Jennifer Jason Leigh. What did they call > themselves? Vicious Circle > Yvyv Gnlybe va "Zef. Cnexre naq gur Ivpvbhf Pvepyr" -- jebgr > gur abiry gung cebivqrq gur onfvf sbe gur zhfvpny "Fubj Obng", > nf jryy nf "Tvnag" naq "Fgntr Qbbe". Anzr ure. Edna Ferber > Woolcott, who at the time held what was arguably the most > prestigious arts-and-literature job in the North American press. > What job? theater critic for the New York Times > 4. Which one of the Marx brothers was an Algonquin? Harpo > 5. Playwright Beatrice Kaufman was an Algonquin. So was her more > famous theatrical-legend husband. Name him. George Kaufman > in Hitchcock's "Lifeboat", with the words "Dahlings, I was > wonderful". Of Hollywood, she asked studio boss Irving Thalberg, > "How do you get laid in this dreadful place?" Name her. Talullah Bankhead > 7. This charter Algonquin, a legendary humorist, later had a > grandson who would grow up to write "Jaws". Give their surname. Benchley > 8. Charter Algonquin Harold Ross was one of the famous editors ever. > What publication did he found and edit for decades? New Yorker > columnist was a regular at the Algonquins' Saturday night > poker games. His first name was actually Ringgold. He also > had a famous son with the same first name. Name him. Ring Lardner > 10. In one of the most succinct reviews ever, Algonquin Dorothy > Parker wrote: "Tonstant Weader fwowed up." Which children's > classic was she referencing? Winnie-the-Pooh > * Game 10, Round 3 - Geography - North American Tourist Attractions > 1. Canadian Museum for Human Rights, The Forks National Historic > Site, Assiniboine Park. Ottawa > 2. The Rooms, Quidi Vidi ["kiddy viddy"], George Street. Vancouver; Halifax > 3. Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum, Fort McHenry National Monument, > Inner Harbor, Camden Yards. Baltimore > 4. Independence Hall, Reading ["redding"] Terminal Market, > Franklin Institute. Philadelphia > 5. Busch Gardens, Ybor ["ee-bor"] City, Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Tampa > 6. La Jolla ["hoya"] Cove, Balboa Park, USS Midway Museum. San Diego > 7. Ryman Auditorium, Johnny Cash Museum, Country Music Hall of Fame. Nashville > 8. LBJ Presidential Library, Congress Avenue Bridge and Bat Colony, > State Capitol Building. Austin > 9. JFK Presidential Library, Freedom Trail, Quincy Market. Boston > 10. Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass Exhibit, Mt. Rainier. Seattle -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Bruce Bowler <bruce.bowler@gmail.com>: Sep 20 02:58PM On Fri, 20 Sep 2019 01:07:38 -0500, Mark Brader wrote: > * Game 10, Round 2 - Literature - The Algonquin Round Table. > 7. This charter Algonquin, a legendary humorist, later had a > grandson who would grow up to write "Jaws". Give their surname. Benchley > of places visited fairly recently by Brian (of Unnatural Axxxe). > 3. Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum, Fort McHenry National Monument, > Inner Harbor, Camden Yards. Baltimore, MD > 4. Independence Hall, Reading ["redding"] Terminal Market, > Franklin Institute. Philadelphia, PA > 5. Busch Gardens, Ybor ["ee-bor"] City, Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Tampa, FL > 6. La Jolla ["hoya"] Cove, Balboa Park, USS Midway Museum. San Diego, CA > 7. Ryman Auditorium, Johnny Cash Museum, Country Music Hall of Fame. Nashville, TN > 8. LBJ Presidential Library, Congress Avenue Bridge and Bat Colony, > State Capitol Building. Austin, TX > 9. JFK Presidential Library, Freedom Trail, Quincy Market. Boston, MA > 10. Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass Exhibit, Mt. Rainier. Seattle, WA |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Sep 20 05:25PM +0200 > * Game 10, Round 3 - Geography - North American Tourist Attractions > 1. Canadian Museum for Human Rights, The Forks National Historic > Site, Assiniboine Park. Ottawa > 4. Independence Hall, Reading ["redding"] Terminal Market, > Franklin Institute. Philadelphia > 7. Ryman Auditorium, Johnny Cash Museum, Country Music Hall of Fame. Nashville > 10. Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass Exhibit, Mt. Rainier. Seattle. |
| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Sep 21 12:42AM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:2ZydnTDxJ-M38RnAnZ2dnUU7- > It was mentioned in the title of the movie about Dorothy > Parker that starred Jennifer Jason Leigh. What did they call > themselves? the Vicious Circle > Yvyv Gnlybe va "Zef. Cnexre naq gur Ivpvbhf Pvepyr" -- jebgr > gur abiry gung cebivqrq gur onfvf sbe gur zhfvpny "Fubj Obng", > nf jryy nf "Tvnag" naq "Fgntr Qbbe". Anzr ure. Ferber > Woolcott, who at the time held what was arguably the most > prestigious arts-and-literature job in the North American press. > What job? New York Times theatre critic > 4. Which one of the Marx brothers was an Algonquin? Harpo Marx > 5. Playwright Beatrice Kaufman was an Algonquin. So was her more > famous theatrical-legend husband. Name him. George S. Kaufman > in Hitchcock's "Lifeboat", with the words "Dahlings, I was > wonderful". Of Hollywood, she asked studio boss Irving Thalberg, > "How do you get laid in this dreadful place?" Name her. Tallulah Bankhead > 7. This charter Algonquin, a legendary humorist, later had a > grandson who would grow up to write "Jaws". Give their surname. Benchley > 8. Charter Algonquin Harold Ross was one of the famous editors ever. > What publication did he found and edit for decades? The New Yorker > columnist was a regular at the Algonquins' Saturday night > poker games. His first name was actually Ringgold. He also > had a famous son with the same first name. Name him. Ring Lardner > 10. In one of the most succinct reviews ever, Algonquin Dorothy > Parker wrote: "Tonstant Weader fwowed up." Which children's > classic was she referencing? "Winnie the Pooh" > Unnatural Axxxe). > 3. Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum, Fort McHenry National Monument, > Inner Harbor, Camden Yards. Baltimore > 4. Independence Hall, Reading ["redding"] Terminal Market, > Franklin Institute. Philadelphia > 5. Busch Gardens, Ybor ["ee-bor"] City, Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Tampa > 6. La Jolla ["hoya"] Cove, Balboa Park, USS Midway Museum. San Diego > 7. Ryman Auditorium, Johnny Cash Museum, Country Music Hall of Fame. Nashville > 8. LBJ Presidential Library, Congress Avenue Bridge and Bat Colony, > State Capitol Building. Austin > 9. JFK Presidential Library, Freedom Trail, Quincy Market. Boston > 10. Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass Exhibit, Mt. Rainier. Seattle -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
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