Wednesday, January 01, 2020

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Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Jan 01 01:55AM

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:IqednTN4cbr065TDnZ2dnUU7-
> winner of the Michigan-Minnesota college football game. It has
> been awarded since 1903 and is the most regularly exchanged
> rivalry trophy in college football.
 
Little Brown Jug
 
 
> 2. During the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey, this "prize"
> is awarded after a stage that ends in the resort city of Alanya.
> The prize is what kind of fruit, famously grown in the region?
 
Pomegranate
 
> but are now made in Zeeland, Michigan. Retired driver Richard
> Petty owns 16 of these -- he won 15 of them and was given one
> as a gift by the maker.
 
Wooden shoe
 
> since she knew someone who lived on a farm in Austria and could
> keep her new friend there for her, she rejected the exhange.
> What sort of prize?
 
Goat; Cow
 
 
> 5. Yes, the winner of the 2015 Sprint Cup Series race at Kansas
> Speedway took home a replica of this Nickelodeon cartoon
> character.
 
Spongebob Squarepants
 
> participants race a 9-pound wheel of cheese down a steep hill.
> The cheese can reach speeds of over 65 mph. The winner claims
> the wheel of -- what kind of cheese?
 
Cheddar
 
> legendary character wasn't introduced until 1948 when the
> matchup's original prize, the Slab of Bacon, went missing.
> Name the character or the full trophy name.
 
Paul Bunyan
 
> a long-lasting rivalry. However, when it died several years
> later, a wooden version stood in and has been used ever since.
> Name the trophy or the living object it represents.
 
Illinibuck
 
> of the game gets a "P" or an "I" link added to the chain of
> this trophy, with the score and date of the game. The name of
> the trophy refers to a Samuel Woodworth poem from 1817.
 
Old Oaken Bucket
 
> printmaker was the only artist to show his work in all
> eight Impressionist group exhibitions. He was also a major
> contributor to Post-Impressionism. Name him.
 
Manet; Sisley
 
> a founder of the Impressionist movement, which takes its
> name from his painting "Impression, Sunrise" (in French,
> "Impression, soleil levant"). Name him.
 
Monet
 
> alliance, the empress dowager issued an Imperial Decree
> declaring war on the foreign powers. Two them were the US
> and Great Britain. Name *any one* of the other six.
 
France
 
 
> We give you a commodity and you name *any one of the top three*
> countries that import it.
 
> D1. Rice.
 
Netherlands
 
> D2. Coffee.
 
United States
 
 
> E1. This two-time AMA winner is the most nominated artist this
> year, with 7 total nominations, including "Artist of the
> Year" and "Favorite Male Artist -- Pop/Rock".
 
Drake; Kanye West
 
 
> E2. Please decode the rot13 only after you have finished
> with the previous question. Anzr nal bs gur abzvarrf sbe
> gur "Negvfg bs gur Lrne" *bgure* guna Cbfg Znybar.
 
Drake; Kanye West
 
 
> F1. In response to a wave of protests, President Sebastian Piñera
> asked all of his cabinet members to offer their resignations
> Saturday. What country?
 
Honduras; El Salvador
 
> the results of this country's presidential elections, in
> which incumbent Evo Morales claimed to have been reelected
> to a 4th consecutive term. What country?
 
Bolivia
 
 
Pete Gayde
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