- QFTCIMI520 Game 1, Rounds 4-6: north, song scenes, 1920 - 2 Updates
- Calvin's Quiz #591 - 2 Updates
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Mar 06 08:38PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:BIudnfwFt9vDNv3DnZ2dnUU7- > Each list is in alphabetical order. Just name the city that's the > farthest north of the three. > 1. Karachi, Pakistan; Quito, Ecuador; Timbuktu, Mali. Timbuktu > 2. Chicago, US; Kabul, Afghanistan; Paris, France. Paris > 3. Djibouti; Lima, Peru; Singapore. Djibouti > 4. Cape Town, South Africa; Rio de Janeiro, Argentina; Sydney, Australia. Rio de Janeiro > 5. Cairo, Egypt; Tokyo, Japan; Vancouver, Canada. Tokyo > 6. Cancún, Mexico; Jakarta, Indonesia; Mogadishu, Somalia. Cancun > 7. La Paz, Bolivia; Lagos, Nigeria; New Delhi, India. New Delhi > 8. Moscow, Russia; Stockholm, Sweden; Winnipeg, Canada. Winnipeg > 9. Beijing, China; Berlin, Germany; Toronto, Canada. Beijing > 10. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Mexico City, Mexico; Nairobi, Kenya. Mexico City > (There were no decoys, and I've sorted the round in order of > the pictures.) > 1. Scene A. Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head > 2. Scene B. Bohemian Rhapsody > 3. Scene C. > 4. Scene D. A Whole New World > 5. Scene E. I Got You Babe > 6. Scene F. > 7. Scene G. Putting On The Ritz > 8. Scene H. > 9. Scene I. I Had the Time of My Life > as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended World War I. > Its principal mission was to maintain world peace. Name the > organization. League of Nations > 2. On July 7 this Conservative became Canada's 9th prime minister. > Who? MacKenzie > 3. What Republican was elected US President on November 2? He is > often rated as one of the worst presidents in history. Harding > who went on to win one silver and three gold medals that year. > Altogether he had a 14-year career, during which he set 22 > official world records and won 12 Olympic medals. Who was he? Paavo Nurmi > 5. On November 16 the New York Yankees announced that they had paid > $125,000 to obtain the heavy hitter "Babe" Ruth -- from which > team? (Team name required, like "Maple Leafs".) Boston Red Sox > convicted of murdering a guard and a paymaster during the > April 15 armed robbery of the Slater and Morrill Shoe Co. in > Braintree, Mass. Name either one. Sacco > 7. On Feb. 17, a woman named Anna Anderson tried to commit suicide > in Berlin. She was taken to a mental hospital, where she made > a surprising claim. Who did she claim to be? Anastasia > 8. On May 16, this woman was formally canonized as a saint of the > Roman Catholic Church by Pope Benedict XV. Who was she? Joan of Arc; Mother Cabrini > in a modern style characterized by elongation of faces, necks, > and figures. This was not well received during his lifetime, > but found acceptance later. Name him. Caravaggio > 10. Under the terms of the 18th Amendment (ratified the previous > year), what took effect In the US on January 17? Prohibition Pete Gayde |
| swp <stephen.w.perry@gmail.com>: Mar 06 05:15PM -0800 On Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 2:33:55 AM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote: > These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2020-01-13, > and should be interpreted accordingly. noted > Each list is in alphabetical order. Just name the city that's the > farthest north of the three. > 1. Karachi, Pakistan; Quito, Ecuador; Timbuktu, Mali. Karachi, Pakistan > 2. Chicago, US; Kabul, Afghanistan; Paris, France. Paris, France > 3. Djibouti; Lima, Peru; Singapore. Djibouti > 4. Cape Town, South Africa; Rio de Janeiro, Argentina; Sydney, Australia. Rio de Janeiro, Argentina > 5. Cairo, Egypt; Tokyo, Japan; Vancouver, Canada. Vancouver, Canada > 6. Cancún, Mexico; Jakarta, Indonesia; Mogadishu, Somalia. Cancún, Mexico > 7. La Paz, Bolivia; Lagos, Nigeria; New Delhi, India. New Delhi, India > 8. Moscow, Russia; Stockholm, Sweden; Winnipeg, Canada. Stockholm, Sweden > 9. Beijing, China; Berlin, Germany; Toronto, Canada. Berlin, Germany > 10. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Mexico City, Mexico; Nairobi, Kenya. Mexico City, Mexico > (There were no decoys, and I've sorted the round in order of > the pictures.) > 1. Scene A. rain drops keep falling on my head > 2. Scene B. bohemian rhapsody > 3. Scene C. in your eyes > 4. Scene D. a whole new world > 5. Scene E. I got you babe > 6. Scene F. unchained melody > 7. Scene G. puttin on the ritz > 8. Scene H. shallow? > 9. Scene I. up where we belong > 10. Scene J. hip to be square > as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended World War I. > Its principal mission was to maintain world peace. Name the > organization. league of nations > 2. On July 7 this Conservative became Canada's 9th prime minister. > Who? meighen? > 3. What Republican was elected US President on November 2? He is > often rated as one of the worst presidents in history. harding > who went on to win one silver and three gold medals that year. > Altogether he had a 14-year career, during which he set 22 > official world records and won 12 Olympic medals. Who was he? nurmi? > 5. On November 16 the New York Yankees announced that they had paid > $125,000 to obtain the heavy hitter "Babe" Ruth -- from which > team? (Team name required, like "Maple Leafs".) boston red socks > convicted of murdering a guard and a paymaster during the > April 15 armed robbery of the Slater and Morrill Shoe Co. in > Braintree, Mass. Name either one. sacco ; vanzetti > 7. On Feb. 17, a woman named Anna Anderson tried to commit suicide > in Berlin. She was taken to a mental hospital, where she made > a surprising claim. Who did she claim to be? grand duchess anastasia nikolaevna of russia > 8. On May 16, this woman was formally canonized as a saint of the > Roman Catholic Church by Pope Benedict XV. Who was she? joan of arc > in a modern style characterized by elongation of faces, necks, > and figures. This was not well received during his lifetime, > but found acceptance later. Name him. modigliani > 10. Under the terms of the 18th Amendment (ratified the previous > year), what took effect In the US on January 17? prohibition swp |
| ArenEss <areness1@yahoo.com>: Mar 06 11:21AM -0600 On Tue, 3 Mar 2020 19:16:25 -0800 (PST), Calvin <334152@gmail.com> wrote: >1 In 1990 John McEnroe was disqualified from which Grand Slam for misconduct? Australian Open >2 Which American singer-songwriter co-wrote and sang the theme song from the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies? Sheryl Crow >3 Who is the Roman god of fire, metalworking, and the forge? Vulcan >4 Which Hawaiian (b. 1970) was World Surf League champion in 2000? >5 According to folklore, what part of the body of a rabbit or hare can be carried as a good luck charm? Foot >6 What is the only country to have territorial claims (as opposed to just research stations) in both the Arctic and Antarctica? Norway >7 Which late actor voices the closing monologue in the Michael Jackson hit Thriller? Vicent Price >8 Which fictional detective lives in the village of St Mary Mead? Miss Marple >9 What is the English meaning of the Italian word baci? Kisses >10 Denali (aka Mount McKinley) is located in which US state? Alaska >cheers, >calvin ArenEss |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Mar 06 08:06PM Calvin <334152@gmail.com> wrote in > 1 In 1990 John McEnroe was disqualified from which Grand Slam for > misconduct? Wimbledon > 2 Which American singer-songwriter co-wrote and sang > the theme song from the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies? Carly Simon > 3 Who is the Roman god of fire, metalworking, and the forge? Prometheus > 4 Which Hawaiian (b. 1970) was World Surf League champion in 2000? > 5 According to folklore, what part of the body of a rabbit or hare can > be carried as a good luck charm? Foot > 6 What is the only country to > have territorial claims (as opposed to just research stations) in both > the Arctic and Antarctica? Russia > 7 Which late actor voices the closing > monologue in the Michael Jackson hit Thriller? Kirk Douglas > 8 Which fictional > detective lives in the village of St Mary Mead? Nero Wolfe > 9 What is the English meaning of the Italian word baci? Candy > 10 Denali (aka Mount McKinley) is located in which US state? Alaska > cheers, > calvin Pete Gayde |
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