Friday, December 06, 2019

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Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Dec 05 05:25AM -0800

On 12/4/19 4:21 PM, Mark Brader wrote:
 
> * Game 5, Round 2 - Geography - Unique Ecosystems
 
> 1. Which island is the only place in the world where lemurs can
> be found?
 
Madagascar
 
> once connected to the ocean? Their evolution diverged from
> their ancestors in the ocean, making them completely harmless
> to humans.
 
jellyfish
 
> ancient species of fish. It can grow to over 7 feet long and
> weigh over 240 pounds, and is capable of living for 150 years.
> What fish?
 
sturgeon
 
> old and weighs 6,000,000 kg, making it the heaviest known
> organism and one of the oldest in the world. What sort of
> organism is Pando?
 
fungus
 
 
> 8. Orangutans are only found in two countries on earth.
> Name *either one*.
 
Indonesia
 
 
> 9. The Venus flytrap is listed as a vulnerable species due to
> poaching, and is native to only two US states. Name *either
> one*.
 
South Carolina
 
 
> 10. This wetland ecosystem is completely unique on earth.
> In his 1904 election bid for governor, Napoleon Bonaparte
> Broward campaigned on a promise to drain it. Name it.
 
Everglades
 
> of cannabis products that are appealing to youth.
 
> 3. What is the maximum penalty for violating that prohibition?
 
> 4. How many cannabis plants may be legally grown in one household?
 
4
 
 
> 6. All cannabis retailers in Ontario are supplied exclusively by
> what company or organization?
 
> 7. When was cannabis legalized in Canada? Full exact date required.
 
July 1, 2018
 
> cuneznprhgvpny pbzcnavrf gb yvfg ba gur ynory gur vaterqvragf
> bs nal zrqvpvar vs urebva, zbecuvar, be bcvhz jnf cneg bs gur
> pbagragf; naq vg cebuvovgrq gur hfr bs *jung* va zrqvpvarf?
 
cocaine
 
 
> 10. Va ivrj bs gur oynpx znexrg nsgre gur Bcvhz Npg, jung qeht
> jnf svanyyl vagebqhprq gb gur yvfg bs cebuvovgrq qehtf va 1923?
 
laudanum
 
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Dan Tilque
tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Dec 05 04:06PM


> * Game 5, Round 2 - Geography - Unique Ecosystems
 
> 1. Which island is the only place in the world where lemurs can
> be found?
 
Madagascar
 
> once connected to the ocean? Their evolution diverged from
> their ancestors in the ocean, making them completely harmless
> to humans.
 
jellyfish
 
> that leave tracks as they slide along the ground, often for
> thousands of feet. In *which national park* is the Racetrack
> Playa?
 
Death Valley
 
> 4. Moloch horridus, the thorny-devil lizard, is only found in one
> desert on Earth. Name the country or the specific region where
> the thorny devil occurs.
 
Australia; Mexico
 
> 5. Which islands feature the only population of iguanas on earth
> that have evolved the ability to dive underwater in search
> of food?
 
Galapagos
 
> ancient species of fish. It can grow to over 7 feet long and
> weigh over 240 pounds, and is capable of living for 150 years.
> What fish?
 
lake sturgeon
 
> old and weighs 6,000,000 kg, making it the heaviest known
> organism and one of the oldest in the world. What sort of
> organism is Pando?
 
slime mold
 
> 8. Orangutans are only found in two countries on earth.
> Name *either one*.
 
Malaysia
 
> 9. The Venus flytrap is listed as a vulnerable species due to
> poaching, and is native to only two US states. Name *either
> one*.
 
Florida
 
> 10. This wetland ecosystem is completely unique on earth.
> In his 1904 election bid for governor, Napoleon Bonaparte
> Broward campaigned on a promise to drain it. Name it.
 
bayou
 
 
> 1. According to the Ontario government website on cannabis
> restrictions, 1 gram of dried cannabis is equivalent to how
> many grams of fresh cannabis?
 
5; 10
 
> 4. How many cannabis plants may be legally grown in one household?
 
2; 5
 
> cuneznprhgvpny pbzcnavrf gb yvfg ba gur ynory gur vaterqvragf
> bs nal zrqvpvar vs urebva, zbecuvar, be bcvhz jnf cneg bs gur
> pbagragf; naq vg cebuvovgrq gur hfr bs *jung* va zrqvpvarf?
 
animal secretions
 
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_______________________________________________________________________
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 05 06:11PM

On Wed, 04 Dec 2019 18:21:14 -0600, Mark Brader wrote:
 
 
> * Game 5, Round 2 - Geography - Unique Ecosystems
 
> 1. Which island is the only place in the world where lemurs can
> be found?
 
Madagascar
 
> 2. In Palau, millions of *what creature* live in a lake that was
> once connected to the ocean? Their evolution diverged from their
> ancestors in the ocean, making them completely harmless to humans.
 
Jellyfish
 
> 3. The Racetrack Playa is famous for its "sailing stones", rocks
> that leave tracks as they slide along the ground, often for thousands
> of feet. In *which national park* is the Racetrack Playa?
 
Death Valley
 
> 4. Moloch horridus, the thorny-devil lizard, is only found in one
> desert on Earth. Name the country or the specific region where the
> thorny devil occurs.
 
Australia
 
> 5. Which islands feature the only population of iguanas on earth
> that have evolved the ability to dive underwater in search of food?
 
Galapagos
 
> 6. Lake Ontario is home to a once abundant, but now very rare,
> ancient species of fish. It can grow to over 7 feet long and weigh
> over 240 pounds, and is capable of living for 150 years. What fish?
 
Sturgeon
 
> 7. In Utah, there is an organism named Pando that is 80,000 years
> old and weighs 6,000,000 kg, making it the heaviest known organism
> and one of the oldest in the world. What sort of organism is Pando?
 
quaking aspen
 
> 8. Orangutans are only found in two countries on earth.
> Name *either one*.
 
Borneo
 
> 9. The Venus flytrap is listed as a vulnerable species due to
> poaching, and is native to only two US states. Name *either one*.
 
{North|South} Carolina
 
> 10. This wetland ecosystem is completely unique on earth.
> In his 1904 election bid for governor, Napoleon Bonaparte Broward
> campaigned on a promise to drain it. Name it.
 
The Everglades
 
> * Game 5, Round 3 - Canadiana - Canadian Drug Laws
 
>> 4. How many cannabis plants may be legally grown in one household?
 
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Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Dec 05 08:25PM +0100

> * Game 5, Round 2 - Geography - Unique Ecosystems
 
> 1. Which island is the only place in the world where lemurs can
> be found?
 
Madagaskar

> once connected to the ocean? Their evolution diverged from
> their ancestors in the ocean, making them completely harmless
> to humans.
 
Sharks

> 4. Moloch horridus, the thorny-devil lizard, is only found in one
> desert on Earth. Name the country or the specific region where
> the thorny devil occurs.
 
Namibia

> old and weighs 6,000,000 kg, making it the heaviest known
> organism and one of the oldest in the world. What sort of
> organism is Pando?
 
Mushroom

> 8. Orangutans are only found in two countries on earth.
> Name *either one*.
 
Indonesia

> 9. The Venus flytrap is listed as a vulnerable species due to
> poaching, and is native to only two US states. Name *either
> one*.
 
Idaho
Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Dec 05 03:18PM -0800

On Thursday, December 5, 2019 at 10:21:19 AM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote:
 
> * Game 5, Round 2 - Geography - Unique Ecosystems
 
> 1. Which island is the only place in the world where lemurs can
> be found?
 
Madagascar
 
> once connected to the ocean? Their evolution diverged from
> their ancestors in the ocean, making them completely harmless
> to humans.
 
Sharks, Jellyfish
 
 
> 4. Moloch horridus, the thorny-devil lizard, is only found in one
> desert on Earth. Name the country or the specific region where
> the thorny devil occurs.
 
Australia
 
> organism is Pando?
 
> 8. Orangutans are only found in two countries on earth.
> Name *either one*.
 
Indonesia, Malaysia
 
> 9. The Venus flytrap is listed as a vulnerable species due to
> poaching, and is native to only two US states. Name *either
> one*.
 
New Mexico, Arizona
 
> In his 1904 election bid for governor, Napoleon Bonaparte
> Broward campaigned on a promise to drain it. Name it.
 
> * Game 5, Round 3 - Canadiana - Canadian Drug Laws
 
Pass
 
cheers,
calvin
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