- QFTCIMI520 Game 3, Rounds 2-3: 2 before, endonyms - 7 Updates
- QFTCIMI520 Game 2, Rounds 9-10: 4 at night - 2 Updates
- Calvin's Quiz #594 - 3 Updates
| Bruce Bowler <bruce.bowler@gmail.com>: Mar 26 12:48PM On Thu, 26 Mar 2020 00:34:07 -0500, Mark Brader wrote: > holder, but the one before that. Where applicable, be unambiguous -- > give name and number, middle initials, etc. as needed. > 1. President of the United States. George W. Bush > 2. Prime Minister of Canada. > 3. Mayor of Toronto. > 4. President of France. Chirac > 5. Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of Canada. > 6. Premier of Alberta. > 7. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Cameron > 8. Pope. John Paul II > 9. Chancellor of Germany. > 10. Crowned monarch of the United Kingdom. (Where "crowned" means > that they had a coronation.) Edward VIII > For example, if we said Deutschland, you would answer Germany. > For countries with multiple languages we will give only one name. > 1. Österreich. Austria > 2. Suomi. Finland > 3. Magyarország. Hungary > 4. Al-Yaman. Yemen > 5. Nippon. Japan > 6. Sverige. Sweden > 7. Norge. Norway > 8. Hellas. Greece > 9. Éire. Ireland > 10. Schweiz. Switzerland |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Mar 26 12:58PM > * Game 3, Round 2 - History - The One Before the One Before > 1. President of the United States. George W. Bush > 2. Prime Minister of Canada. Brian Mulroney > 6. Premier of Alberta. Notley > 7. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. David Cameron > 8. Pope. John Paul II > 9. Chancellor of Germany. Helmut Kohl > 10. Crowned monarch of the United Kingdom. (Where "crowned" means > that they had a coronation.) George V > * Game 3, Round 3 - Geography - Endonyms, or When in Rome, Call It Italia > 1. ?sterreich. Austria > 2. Suomi. Finland > 3. Magyarorsz?g. Hungary > 4. Al-Yaman. Yemen > 5. Nippon. Japan > 6. Sverige. Sweden > 7. Norge. Norway > 8. Hellas. Greece > 9. ?ire. Ireland > 10. Schweiz. Switzerland -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Mar 26 01:47PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in > holder, but the one before that. Where applicable, be unambiguous > -- give name and number, middle initials, etc. as needed. > 1. President of the United States. George W. Bush > 2. Prime Minister of Canada. Jean Chretien > 3. Mayor of Toronto. Rob Ford > 7. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. David Cameron > 8. Pope. John Paul II > 10. Crowned monarch of the United Kingdom. (Where "crowned" means > that they had a coronation.) George V > For example, if we said Deutschland, you would answer Germany. > For countries with multiple languages we will give only one name. > 1. Österreich. Austria > 2. Suomi. Finland > 3. Magyarország. Hungary > 4. Al-Yaman. Yemen > 5. Nippon. Japan > 6. Sverige. Sweden > 7. Norge. Norway > 8. Hellas. Greece > 9. Éire. Ireland > 10. Schweiz. Switzerland -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Mar 26 08:38PM +0100 > holder, but the one before that. Where applicable, be unambiguous > -- give name and number, middle initials, etc. as needed. > 1. President of the United States. George W Bush > 2. Prime Minister of Canada. Harper > 3. Mayor of Toronto. Rob Ford > 4. President of France. Nicolas Sarkozy > 7. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. David Cameron > 8. Pope. John Paul II > 9. Chancellor of Germany. Helmuth Kohl > 10. Crowned monarch of the United Kingdom. (Where "crowned" means > that they had a coronation.) George V > * Game 3, Round 3 - Geography - Endonyms, or When in Rome, Call It Italia > 1. Österreich. Austria > 2. Suomi. Finland > 3. Magyarország. Hungari > 4. Al-Yaman. Jemen > 5. Nippon. Japan > 6. Sverige. Sweden > 7. Norge. Norway > 8. Hellas. Greece > 9. Éire. Ireland > 10. Schweiz. Switzerland |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Mar 26 08:42PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in > holder, but the one before that. Where applicable, be unambiguous > -- give name and number, middle initials, etc. as needed. > 1. President of the United States. George W. Bush > 2. Prime Minister of Canada. Mulrooney > 3. Mayor of Toronto. Ford > 4. President of France. Hollande > 5. Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of Canada. > 6. Premier of Alberta. > 7. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Cameron > 8. Pope. Pope John Paul II > 9. Chancellor of Germany. Kohl > 10. Crowned monarch of the United Kingdom. (Where "crowned" means > that they had a coronation.) George V > For example, if we said Deutschland, you would answer Germany. > For countries with multiple languages we will give only one name. > 1. Österreich. Austria > 2. Suomi. Finland > 3. Magyarország. Hungary > 4. Al-Yaman. Yemen > 5. Nippon. Japan > 6. Sverige. Sweden > 7. Norge. Norway > 8. Hellas. Greece > 9. Éire. Republic of Ireland > 10. Schweiz. Switzerland Pete Gayde |
| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: Mar 26 07:14PM -0700 On Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 3:34:12 PM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote: > holder, but the one before that. Where applicable, be unambiguous > -- give name and number, middle initials, etc. as needed. > 1. President of the United States. George Bush Junior > 2. Prime Minister of Canada. > 3. Mayor of Toronto. > 4. President of France. Chirac? > 5. Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of Canada. > 6. Premier of Alberta. > 7. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. David Cameron > 8. Pope. Pope John Paul II > 9. Chancellor of Germany. Schroeder, Kohl > 10. Crowned monarch of the United Kingdom. (Where "crowned" means that they had a coronation.) George V > * Game 3, Round 3 - Geography - Endonyms, or When in Rome, Call It Italia > 1. Österreich. Austria > 2. Suomi. Finland > 3. Magyarország. Hungary > 4. Al-Yaman. Yemen? > 5. Nippon. Japan > 6. Sverige. Sweden > 7. Norge. Norway > 8. Hellas. Greece > 9. Éire. Republic of Ireland > 10. Schweiz. Switzerland cheers, calvin |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Mar 27 12:07AM -0700 On 3/25/20 10:34 PM, Mark Brader wrote: > holder, but the one before that. Where applicable, be unambiguous > -- give name and number, middle initials, etc. as needed. > 1. President of the United States. George W Bush > 2. Prime Minister of Canada. > 3. Mayor of Toronto. Ford > 5. Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of Canada. > 6. Premier of Alberta. > 7. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Cameron > 8. Pope. John Paul II > 9. Chancellor of Germany. > 10. Crowned monarch of the United Kingdom. (Where "crowned" means > that they had a coronation.) George V > For example, if we said Deutschland, you would answer Germany. > For countries with multiple languages we will give only one name. > 1. Österreich. Austria > 2. Suomi. Finland > 3. Magyarország. Hungary > 4. Al-Yaman. Yemen > 5. Nippon. Japan > 6. Sverige. Sweden > 7. Norge. Norway > 8. Hellas. Greece > 9. Éire. Ireland > 10. Schweiz. Switzerland -- Dan Tilque |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Mar 26 08:08PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:iqWdnfX2uorW1uXDnZ2dnUU7- > 1. Baseball; 1923-39; first base. Triple Crown winner 1934. AL MVP > 1927 and 1936. 6 times World Series Champion. 2,130 consecutive > games played. Lou Gehrig > 3. Hockey; 1950-71; center. Twice Hart Memorial Trophy winner. > 10 times All-Star. 10 times Stanley Cup winner. Declined > appointments as senator and Governor-General. Jean Beliveau > 4. Basketball; 1984-2000; small forward, power forward. NBA MVP > 1993. 11 times NBA All-Star. NBA All-Star Game MVP 1991. > Successful NBA Analyst. Charles Barkley > 5. Baseball; 1978-98; desginated hitter, infielder, first baseman, > manager. World Series Champion 1993. World Series MVP 1993. > 7 times All-Star. Nicknamed "The Ignitor". Paul Molitor > 6. Baseball; 1915-37; first baseman. World Series Champion 1926. > Twice NL MVP (1925 and 1929). Twice Triple Crown winner (1922 > and 1925). Career batting average .358. Rogers Hornsby > 8. Hockey; 1947-67; center, defenseman. 8 times Stanley Cup winner. > 8 times All-Star. 4 times Lady Byng Memorial Trophy winner. > Liberal MP 1962-65. Maurice Richard > 10. Baseball; 1926-47; right fielder, outfielder. World Series > Champion 1933. 12 times All Star. First NL player to surpass > 500 career home runs. Familiar to crossword-puzzle enthusiasts. Mel Ott > Moors. In 1094, he captured the city of Valencia from the > Moors and formally ruled the city in the name of Alfonso VI. > Who is he? El Cid > ignoring Prohibition -- it featured performances by > jazz greats like Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway, and Louis > Armstrong. Cotton Club > After completing the round, please decode the rot13: Vs lbh whfg > fnvq "Evpuneq" be "Fve Evpuneq" sbe Urael VV'f fhpprffbe, cyrnfr > tb onpx naq or zber fcrpvsvp. Pete Gayde |
| msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Mar 26 06:07PM -0500 If Pete Gayde had posted his answers on time, he would have scored 24 on Round 9 and 8 on Round 10 for a final score of 50 -- not enough to move up from 7th to 6th place. -- Mark Brader, Toronto | "So *you* say." --Toddy Beamish msb@vex.net | (H.G. Wells, "The Man Who Could Work Miracles") |
| Bruce Bowler <bruce.bowler@gmail.com>: Mar 26 12:40PM On Wed, 25 Mar 2020 17:29:17 -0700, Calvin wrote: > 1 In 2017 the Vegas Golden Knights became the 31st team to join which > North American sports league? NHL? > 2 Which American composer and songwriter was the subject of the bio- pics > Night and Day (1946) and De-Lovely (2004)? > 3 Hepatitis mainly affects which human organ? Liver > 4 How many letters are there in the Greek alphabet? 24? > 5 What surname links father Andy who played 34 rugby league Tests for > Great Britain, and son Owen who has represented England in rugby union > since 2012? > 6 In which 1988 Oscar winning film do the characters Charlie and Raymond > Babbitt appear? > 7 What is the world's most expensive spice? Saffron > Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji? > 9 In October 1960, which statesman pounded his shoe on his desk in a > protest during the United Nations General Assembly in New York? Kruschev > 10 The post boxes of both Germany's Deutsche Post and France's La Poste > are predominantly what colour? Blue? |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Mar 26 12:54PM > 1 In 2017 the Vegas Golden Knights became the 31st team to join which North American sports league? NHL > 2 Which American composer and songwriter was the subject of the bio-pics Night and Day (1946) and De-Lovely (2004)? Cole Porter > 3 Hepatitis mainly affects which human organ? liver > 4 How many letters are there in the Greek alphabet? 23 > 6 In which 1988 Oscar winning film do the characters Charlie and Raymond Babbitt appear? Rain Man > 7 What is the world's most expensive spice? saffron > 8 Which Japanese artist is best known for the woodblock print series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji? Hokusai > 9 In October 1960, which statesman pounded his shoe on his desk in a protest during the United Nations General Assembly in New York? Khrushchev > 10 The post boxes of both Germany's Deutsche Post and France's La Poste are predominantly what colour? red -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Mar 26 08:12PM Calvin <334152@gmail.com> wrote in > 1 In 2017 the Vegas Golden Knights became the 31st team to join > which North American sports league? NHL > 2 Which American composer and > songwriter was the subject of the bio-pics Night and Day (1946) and > De-Lovely (2004)? Gershwin > 3 Hepatitis mainly affects which human organ? Liver > 4 How many letters are there in the Greek alphabet? 21 > union since 2012? > 6 In which 1988 Oscar winning film do the > characters Charlie and Raymond Babbitt appear? A River Runs Through It > 7 What is the world's most expensive spice? Saffron > known for the woodblock print series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji? > 9 In October 1960, which statesman pounded his shoe on his desk in > a protest during the United Nations General Assembly in New York? Krushchev > 10 > The post boxes of both Germany's Deutsche Post and France's La Poste > are predominantly what colour? Yellow > cheers, > calvin Pete Gayde |
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