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Pete Gayde <pete.gayde@gmail.com>: Jan 23 04:44PM -0600

Mark Brader wrote:
> W.H. Davies, "Autobiography of a _____".
 
> 2. This British pop duo took its name from the type of retail
> establishment where some of their friends worked.
 
Milli Vanilli
 
> a Bob Dylan ballad. It's also a mild curse.
 
> 5. This Scottish group is said to have chosen their name when
> their manager stuck a pin in a map of Michigan.
 
Bay City Rollers
 
> about his experiences taking mescaline.
 
> 7. This US pop group took its name from a colorful Australian
> expression for a very cold night in the outback.
 
Three Dog Night
 
 
> 8. This Australian pop group took its name from a road sign,
> punning that their work is "middle of the road".
 
Men At Work
 
 
> 9. This group's name is a deliberate misspelling of the name of
> a high-school teacher that some of the band members disliked.
 
Lynyrd Skynyrd
 
 
> C1. Jeanne Lamon ["Jeen La-MON"; not French pronunciation]
> """is""" Music Director of which orchestra of period
> instruments?
 
Tafelmusik
 
 
> C2. The Montreal Symphony Orchestra's """two""" Grammy Awards
> were won when it was under the direction of what conductor?
 
Charles Dutoit
 
 
> D1. Within 3, in what year did the Supreme Court of Canada
> unanimously decide that the term "person" in a law did not
> include women?
 
1900; 1907
 
 
> D2. Within 3, what was the first year that women had the right
> to vote in all 9 provinces?
 
1900; 1907
 
 
> * E. Canadian Railheads
 
> E1. Name the only port that is directly on Hudson Bay and is
> served by Canada's main railway network.
 
Churchill
 
 
> E2. Name the northernmost seaport in BC served by Canada's main
> railway network.
 
Iqalit
 
> new and established contemporary writers and visual artists
> from Canada and around the world. Their """most recent"""
> issue is a tribute to Timothy Findley.
 
Pete Gayde
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