- Calvin's Quiz #583 - 3 Updates
- QFTCIRS Game 4, Rounds 9-10: development hell, challenge - 3 Updates
| John Masters <email@domain.com>: Dec 02 05:57PM On 2019-12-01 23:56:25 +0000, Calvin said: > 1 Johan Wolfgang von Goethe is considered part of which German literary > movement, translating to "Storm and Stress" in English? Stürm ind Drang > 2 Who co-starred with Meryl Streep in the 1988 film Evil Angels? > 3 The DOPE personality test divides people into one of four categories, > namely Doves, Owls, Eagles and which other? Penguin? > 4 George Weah represented which west African country in football (soccer)? Liberia > 5 Which system of communication developed from ARPANET? > 6 Which band's concerts feature a giant inflatable pig? Pink Floyd > 7 The Globe and Mail is a major newspaper in which country? Australia > 8 Sinhalese and Tamil are the two official languages of which Asian country? Sri Lanka? > 9 On a film set, what name is given to the technicians who work with > moving camera cranes or dollies? Best Boys? > 10 In the 1984 mockumentary This is Spinal Tap, the classic quote > "These go to eleven" refers to what piece of equipment? Amplifier |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Dec 02 10:16AM -0800 On 12/1/19 3:56 PM, Calvin wrote: > 1 Johan Wolfgang von Goethe is considered part of which German literary movement, translating to "Storm and Stress" in English? Sturm und Drang > 2 Who co-starred with Meryl Streep in the 1988 film Evil Angels? > 3 The DOPE personality test divides people into one of four categories, namely Doves, Owls, Eagles and which other? puffins > 4 George Weah represented which west African country in football (soccer)? Ghana > 5 Which system of communication developed from ARPANET? TCP/IP > 6 Which band's concerts feature a giant inflatable pig? > 7 The Globe and Mail is a major newspaper in which country? Canada > 8 Sinhalese and Tamil are the two official languages of which Asian country? Sri Lanka > 9 On a film set, what name is given to the technicians who work with moving camera cranes or dollies? > 10 In the 1984 mockumentary This is Spinal Tap, the classic quote "These go to eleven" refers to what piece of equipment? amplifier -- Dan Tilque |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Dec 02 11:18PM +0100 > 1 Johan Wolfgang von Goethe is considered part of which German > literary movement, translating to "Storm and Stress" in English? Sturm und Drang Although I seem to recall that when I studied history of literature, it was simply called romanticism. > 3 The DOPE personality test divides people into one of four > categories, namely Doves, Owls, Eagles and which other? Pigeons. > 4 George Weah represented which west African country in football > (soccer)? Liberia > 5 Which system of communication developed from ARPANET? Internet > 6 Which band's concerts feature a giant inflatable pig? Pink Floyd > 7 The Globe and Mail is a major newspaper in which country? Canada > 8 Sinhalese and Tamil are the two official languages of which Asian > country? Sri Lanka |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Dec 02 03:14PM > Dan Blum: > > "Enjoying" is definitely the wrong word. > Sorry, I'm not familiar with the work. The protagonist does not enjoy anything, especially his neighbors. -- _______________________________________________________________________ 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>: Dec 02 06:26PM On Sun, 01 Dec 2019 16:50:15 -0600, Mark Brader wrote: > gunslinger and his journey toward a destination that is both physical > and metaphorical in nature. The film was eventually released in > August 2017. The Dark Tower (?) > We will give the date of each movie, and you name the character. > A1. Katharine Hepburn (1933), June Allyson (1949), Winona Ryder > (1994). First and last name required. Jo March > A2. Douglas Fairbanks Sr. (1922), Errol Flynn (1938), Russell > Crowe (2010). Robin Hood > We give you the nickname of a constellation, and you tell us its > official name. > C1. The Hero. Perseus > C2. The Hunter. Orion > * F. US State Capitals > Which states have the following capital cities? > F1. Dover? Delaware > F2. Trenton? New Jersey |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Dec 02 10:46AM -0800 On 12/1/19 2:50 PM, Mark Brader wrote: > As of late, Joseph Gordon-Levitt was slated to star for the > past 5 years or so, but he recently dropped out due to creative > differences. The Sandman > Belushi died young, as did the book's author. The roles were > considered cursed and the project was shelved until 2005 -- > when Hurricane Katrina happened. Name the book *or* the author. A Confederacy of Dunces > future, hired to pull off the ultimate hack. This book was > a major influence on "The Matrix", as well "Johnny Mnemonic". > Name the book *or* the author. Neuromancer > was halted for more than a decade, with constant actor changes, > restarts, and failed promotions of the film until it was finally > released in 2004. Alien vs Predator > We will give the date of each movie, and you name the character. > A1. Katharine Hepburn (1933), June Allyson (1949), Winona Ryder > (1994). First and last name required. Hildegarde Johnson > A2. Douglas Fairbanks Sr. (1922), Errol Flynn (1938), Russell > Crowe (2010). Robin Hood > B1. The Stamp Act Congress, also known as the First Congress > of the American Colonies, convened in New York City to > devise a unified protest against new British taxation. 1770 > B2. KLM, also known as Royal Dutch Airlines, the world's oldest > existing airline, was established. 1926 > * C. Constellations > We give you the nickname of a constellation, and you tell us its official name. > C1. The Hero. Perseus > C2. The Hunter. Orion > E1. In this book by Margaret Wise Brown, in a great green room > a little bunny says good night to all the things in familiar > things in it. Name the book. Goodnight Moon > another to try a new dish, which he adamantly refuses to > do (spoiler alert!) until the very end, when he finds he > likes it. Name the book. Green Eggs and Ham > * F. US State Capitals > Which states have the following capital cities? > F1. Dover? Delaware > F2. Trenton? New Jersey -- Dan Tilque |
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