Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Digest for rec.games.trivia@googlegroups.com - 3 updates in 1 topic

Bruce Bowler <bruce.bowler@gmail.com>: Dec 16 02:42PM

On Sat, 14 Dec 2019 19:31:13 -0600, Mark Brader wrote:
 
 
> 1. Howard Allen Frances O'Brien (real name), horror novelist.
 
> 2. Initially Ruth Crowley and later Eppie Lederer (real names),
> columnists.
 
Ann Landers
 
> 3. Anthony Afterwit and also Silence Dogood (pen names), founding
> father of the United States.
 
Ben Franklin
 
> 4. Eric Arthur Blair (real name), novelist..
 
> 5. Hector Hugh Munro (real name), satirist and playwright.
 
> 6. Allen Steward Konigsberg (real name), actor-director.
 
Woody Allen
 
 
> 8. Jacob Kurtzburg (real name), comic book illustrator and writer.
 
> 9. Humphrey Ploughjogger (pen name), founding father of the
> United States.
 
John Adams
 
 
> A1. You can't find your tablespoon, but you do have a teaspoon.
> How many teaspoons of sugar would you need to make 1 tablespoon
> of sugar?
 
3
 
> A2. Now you've found your tablespoon, but mislaid your measuring
> cup. How many tablespoons of sugar would you need to make 1/4
> cup of sugar?
 
4
 
 
> C1. What name is given to the given to the portion of the
> spectrum adjacent to the visible-light portion, with the
> next-shorter wavelengths and higher frequencies?
 
Ultraviolet
 
> C2. Within the visible-light portion of the spectrum, which
> color has the lowest frequency and the longest wavelength?
 
red
 
> movie.
 
> E1. 1993. Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy,
> Omri Katz.
 
hocus pocus
 
> E2. 1995. Bill Pullman, Christina Ricci, Cathy Moriarty,
> Eric Idle.
 
casper
 
 
> We give you the top three exporters of a given commodity; you name the
> commodity.
 
> F1. China, India, Indonesia.
 
tea
 
> F2. Brazil, Vietnam, Colombia.
 
coffee
Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Dec 16 08:45PM +0100

> ** Game 5, Round 9 - Literature: Pen Names
 
> 4. Eric Arthur Blair (real name), novelist..
 
Arthur Conan Doyle
 
 
> A1. You can't find your tablespoon, but you do have a teaspoon.
> How many teaspoons of sugar would you need to make
> 1 tablespoon of sugar?
 
Three - at least where I sit. The spoons sizes may be different
in Toronto pubs.

> A2. Now you've found your tablespoon, but mislaid your measuring
> cup. How many tablespoons of sugar would you need to make
> 1/4 cup of sugar?
 

 
 
> C1. What name is given to the given to the portion of the
> spectrum adjacent to the visible-light portion, with the
> next-shorter wavelengths and higher frequencies?
 
Ultra-violet

> C2. Within the visible-light portion of the spectrum, which
> color has the lowest frequency and the longest wavelength?
 
Red

 
> We give you the top three exporters of a given commodity; you name
> the commodity.
 
> F1. China, India, Indonesia.
 
Tea
 
> F2. Brazil, Vietnam, Colombia.
 
Coffee
Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Dec 16 09:45PM

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:toCdnZwmwZ58EWjAnZ2dnUU7-
 
> Either we'll give you the writer's pen name and you give their
> real name, or vice versa.
 
> 1. Howard Allen Frances O'Brien (real name), horror novelist.
 
Stephen King
 
 
> 2. Initially Ruth Crowley and later Eppie Lederer (real names),
> columnists.
 
Ann Landers and Dear Abby
 
 
> 3. Anthony Afterwit and also Silence Dogood (pen names), founding
> father of the United States.
 
Alexander Hamilton; Thomas Paine
 
 
> 4. Eric Arthur Blair (real name), novelist..
 
George Orwell
 
 
> 5. Hector Hugh Munro (real name), satirist and playwright.
 
> 6. Allen Steward Konigsberg (real name), actor-director.
 
Steve Allen
 
 
> 7. John Hill (real name), thriller novelist.
 
John LeCarre
 
 
> 8. Jacob Kurtzburg (real name), comic book illustrator and writer.
 
Stan Lee
 
 
> 9. Humphrey Ploughjogger (pen name), founding father of the
> United States.
 
Alexander Hamilton; Thomas Paine
 
 
> A1. You can't find your tablespoon, but you do have a teaspoon.
> How many teaspoons of sugar would you need to make
> 1 tablespoon of sugar?
 
4
 
 
> A2. Now you've found your tablespoon, but mislaid your measuring
> cup. How many tablespoons of sugar would you need to make
> 1/4 cup of sugar?
 
8; 16
 
 
> C1. What name is given to the given to the portion of the
> spectrum adjacent to the visible-light portion, with the
> next-shorter wavelengths and higher frequencies?
 
Ultraviolet
 
 
> C2. Within the visible-light portion of the spectrum, which
> color has the lowest frequency and the longest wavelength?
 
Red
 
> the commodity.
 
> F1. China, India, Indonesia.
> F2. Brazil, Vietnam, Colombia.
 
Coffee
 
 
Pete Gayde
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