Friday, January 01, 2021

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tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Dec 31 04:24PM

> the record""", including 6 ladies' singles titles. In 1972 she
> was the first woman to be named "Sportsperson of the Year" by
> "Sports Illustrated".
 
Billie Jean King
 
> 9. Known by the nickname "Cha-Cha", in 1965 she became the first
> woman Top Fuel drag racer in the National Hot Rod Association.
 
Shirley Muldowney
 
> * Game 6, Round 3 - Entertainment - TV in TV
 
> 2. "American Dreams", a period drama set in 1960's Philadelphia,
> """recreates""" music performed on *which real-life program*?
 
American Bandstand
 
> 8. Which comedy-drama created by Aaron Sorkin looked behind the
> scenes at the Continental Sports Channel?
 
Sports Night
 
> 9. This absurdly violent cat and mouse duo appear on the "Krusty
> the Clown Show", which itself is a show within a show, namely
> "The Simpsons". Name that cat and mouse.
 
Itchy and Scratchy
 
> 10. Which sci-fi parody on "The Muppet Show" starred the crew of
> the spaceship Swinetrek: Captain Hogthrob, First Mate Miss Piggy,
> and Dr. Strangepork?
 
Pigs in Space
 
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"I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up."
Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Dec 31 09:57PM

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:ifqdnW8itORX4nDCnZ2dnUU7-
> the record""", including 6 ladies' singles titles. In 1972 she
> was the first woman to be named "Sportsperson of the Year" by
> "Sports Illustrated".
 
Court
 
> In their opening match at the 2003 Cricket World Cup, he led
> the West Indies team with a game-winning century against host
> nation South Africa.
 
Sobers
 
> and two with the Canadiens. He was appointed to the Senate
> in 1998 and """is""" one of six NHL All-Stars """being"""
> honored in 2003 on stamps by Canada Post.
 
Sittler
 
 
> 6. This right-handed pitcher's birth date is listed as 1906-07-07.
> He joined the Cleveland Indians in 1948, making him the oldest
> rookie ever in Major League Baseball.
 
Satchel Paige
 
> Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player and
> a coach. """This year""" marks his record 30th season as an
> NBA head coach. Name him.
 
Nelson
 
> of Fame in 2000.
 
> 9. Known by the nickname "Cha-Cha", in 1965 she became the first
> woman Top Fuel drag racer in the National Hot Rod Association.
 
Muldowney
 
> to land a triple axel at a major international competition,
> the 1989 World Championships in Paris, where she captured the
> gold medal.
 
Ito
 
> called "Morning Chicago"?
 
> 2. "American Dreams", a period drama set in 1960's Philadelphia,
> """recreates""" music performed on *which real-life program*?
 
American Bandstand
 
 
> 4. What are the *call letters* of the TV station where Mary Richards
> worked on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"? Exact answer required
> (ignoring any suffix like "-TV").
 
WJM
 
 
> 9. This absurdly violent cat and mouse duo appear on the "Krusty
> the Clown Show", which itself is a show within a show, namely
> "The Simpsons". Name that cat and mouse.
 
Itchy and Scratchy
 
 
> 10. Which sci-fi parody on "The Muppet Show" starred the crew of
> the spaceship Swinetrek: Captain Hogthrob, First Mate Miss Piggy,
> and Dr. Strangepork?
 
Pigs in Space
 
 
Pete Gayde
Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Jan 01 06:41AM

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:ifqdnW8itORX4nDCnZ2dnUU7-
> the record""", including 6 ladies' singles titles. In 1972 she
> was the first woman to be named "Sportsperson of the Year" by
> "Sports Illustrated".
 
Billie Jean King

> 6. This right-handed pitcher's birth date is listed as 1906-07-07.
> He joined the Cleveland Indians in 1948, making him the oldest
> rookie ever in Major League Baseball.
 
Satchel Paige
 
> Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player and
> a coach. """This year""" marks his record 30th season as an
> NBA head coach. Name him.
 
Lenny Wilkens
 
> when she captured the 1993 Belmont Stakes aboard Colonial Affair.
> She was the first woman elected to thoroughbred racing's Hall
> of Fame in 2000.
 
Julie Krone
 
> 9. Known by the nickname "Cha-Cha", in 1965 she became the first
> woman Top Fuel drag racer in the National Hot Rod Association.
 
Shirley Muldowney

> to land a triple axel at a major international competition,
> the 1989 World Championships in Paris, where she captured the
> gold medal.
 
Midori Ito

> to other TV shows, real or fictional.
 
> 1. Which Bonnie Hunt sitcom """features""" a fictional talk show
> called "Morning Chicago"?
 
"The Building"; "Bonnie"
 
> 2. "American Dreams", a period drama set in 1960's Philadelphia,
> """recreates""" music performed on *which real-life program*?
 
"American Bandstand"
 
> 3. Name the fictional TV news magazine in which Murphy Brown
> appeared weekly.
 
"FYI"

> 4. What are the *call letters* of the TV station where Mary Richards
> worked on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"? Exact answer required
> (ignoring any suffix like "-TV").
 
WSM
 
> 8. Which comedy-drama created by Aaron Sorkin looked behind the
> scenes at the Continental Sports Channel?
 
"Sports Night"

> 9. This absurdly violent cat and mouse duo appear on the "Krusty
> the Clown Show", which itself is a show within a show, namely
> "The Simpsons". Name that cat and mouse.
 
"The Itchy and Scratchy Show"
 
> 10. Which sci-fi parody on "The Muppet Show" starred the crew of
> the spaceship Swinetrek: Captain Hogthrob, First Mate Miss Piggy,
> and Dr. Strangepork?
 
"Pigs in Space"
 
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Joshua Kreitzer
gromit82@hotmail.com
msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Dec 31 03:21PM -0600

Erland Sommarskog:
> Just in case anyone wonder what I was talking about: U-137 was a Soviet
> submarine ran aground in the archipelago outside Karlskrona...
 
If Wikipedia is correct, that was actually the S 393; U-137 was a
Swedish designation for it.
--
Mark Brader | "In the land of truth, my friend,
Toronto | the man with one fact is king."
msb@vex.net | --"In the Loop", Jesse Armstrong et al.
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