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| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Oct 05 06:26PM -0700 On 10/4/19 4:15 AM, K3BAB87 wrote: > Hi > I was wondering if I could join this group and post quiz questions to you all please? Good to have you. Welcome to the newsgroup. > 1 Who directed the 2000 film Snatch? > 2 In which building might you encounter the Dewey Decimal System? library > 3 Which artist was voted Best Act Ever at the 2008 EMAs? > 4 Which of the Harry Potter books is the longest? Deathly Hollows > 5 Rosencrantz is a character from which Shakespeare play? Hamlet > 6 What does the word Crestfallen mean? emotionally disappointed > 7 The New Deal was implemented by which US president? F Roosevelt > 8 In which US state would you find the 8km Mackinac Bridge? Michigan > 9 What does the French word 'Sale' mean? > 10 What is mizzen? > 11 Pellagra is caused by a deficiency in which vitamin? B6 > 12 The Ayutthaya Historical Park is located in which country? India > 13 Which metal has atomic number 11? sodium > 14 What is Rogaine meant to treat? hair loss -- Dan Tilque |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Oct 05 01:31PM -0700 On 10/1/19 2:54 PM, Erland Sommarskog wrote: > Have fun! > 1. In which country do you find the world's busiest air route in > terms of number of flights per year? USA > 2. Recently, the world's biggest bicycle garage was inaugurated > in Utrecht, Netherlands. Within 1000, how many bicycles does > it fit? 12,000 > 3. The FIBA World Cup in basketball finished recently. Which > team emerged as the winner? not the US > 5. The Roman emperor Diocletian built an enormous palace around > the turn of the 4th century AD. Today the remains of the > palace forms the centre of which Mediterranean city? Ravenna, Italy > in French only, but some are tri-lingual. Name any of the > other two languages on the signs. (These are languages native > to the area around Bayonne.) Basque > compositional technique? > 8. Jonny Cash and Ritchie Blackmore (ex-guitarist of Deep Purple) > are both known by which four-word moniker? The Man in Black > 9. Which world leader recently faced criticism for old pictures > where this person appears with a "blackface"? Justin Trudeau > 10. What sort of activity are you looking forward to if you are > interacting with amadeus.net or amadeus.com? writing music -- Dan Tilque |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Oct 05 12:21PM -0700 On 10/2/19 3:38 PM, Mark Brader wrote: > against women have seen it banned by school boards and libraries > since its release in 1982. A Pulitzer-prizewinning novel by > Alice Walker. The Color Purple > a masterpiece, was initially banned for what critics viewed as > its pornographic nature. In 1922, postal officials in New York > seized and burned 500 copies of it. Finnegan's Wake > Had a daughter named Nan, > Ran away with a man, > And as for the bucket... Nantucket > It said, on the door, > "Don't spit on the floor", > So he stood up and spat on the... ceiling > She started one day, > In a relative way, > And returned on the... [2 words needed]. previous night > 11. Moore envisions a Victorian super-hero collective that included > Captain Nemo, Allan Quatermain, Dr. Henry Jekyll and the > Invisible Man, fighting supervillain Fu Manchu. League of Extraordinary Gentlemen > 12. Set in a totalitarian post-Third-World-War England, a man in > a porcelain mask and his protege fight oppression through pranks > and terrorism. V for Vendetta > 13. Stephen Crane's depiction of the cruelty of the US Civil War > features a young recruit who overcomes initial fears to become > a battlefield hero. The Red Badge of Courage > Welsh family and the mining community they live in. > 15. In 1887, Arthur Conan Doyle published this story, the first > to feature Sherlock Holmes. A Study in Scarlet > We'll give you a famous quote, you name the Canadian PM. > 1. "An election is no time to discuss serious issues." > 2. "Conscription if necessary, but not necessarily conscription." Justin Trudeau > "The 6", "the Big Smoke", "T-dot", and "Hogtown" notwithstanding, > Toronto hasn't cornered the market on civic slogans and nicknames. > 10. Which Manitoba city calls itself "the Wheat City"? Brandon > 11. Maritimers simply call it "the Nish". Name the city *and > province*. Antigonish, Nova Scotia > 12. Which provincial capital is known as "the Birthplace of > Confederation"? Charlottetown -- Dan Tilque |
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