Thursday, April 15, 2021

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Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Apr 14 10:10PM

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:N76dnQ-EUsZQCOv9nZ2dnUU7-
> about the TV series here. Tell us the actor who played
> James Kildare opposite Canada's Raymond Massey as his mentor
> Dr. Leonard Gillespie.
 
Chamberlain

> 2. What series starring Vince Edwards and Sam Jaffe premiered
> 4 days after "Dr. Kildare"?
 
"Ben Casey"
 
> 3. This series """has been running""" since 1963, and """has"""
> a spinoff called "Port Charles" after the town where it is set.
> Name it.
 
"General Hospital"

> 5. The series title "St. Elsewhere" was the nickname of what
> fictional hospital where it was set?
 
St. Eligius

> of the second sequel, which ran for 1½ seasons and revived
> the characters of Sherman Potter, Max and Soon-Li Klinger,
> and Francis Mulcahy.
 
"AfterMASH"
 
> 7. What series, set in a Vietnam War medical facility, starred
> Dana Delany as nurse Colleen McMurphy?
 
"China Beach"

> series named for his character. Give his first and last names
> as they appeared in the title. (Correct spelling required for
> full points.)
 
Doogie Howser
 
> speaking or writing in English.
 
> 1. What Roman Emperor, who died in 68, said as his last words:
> "What an artist dies in me!"?
 
Nero; Caligula

> 3. Who answered critics with the line, "I cried all the way to
> the bank"?
 
Liberace

> things) these words: "I draw the line in the dust and toss the
> gauntlet before the feet of tyranny. And I say, 'Segregation
> now! Segregation tomorrow! Segregation forever!'"
 
Wallace
 
> 5. An early Christian writer wrote that when he was young he used
> to pray, "Give me chastity and continence, but not just now."
> Who was he?
 
Augustine
 
> particular kind of style. It is the love of the exaggerated,
> the 'off'... The ultimate Camp statement: 'It's good because
> it's awful.'" Name her.
 
Sontag
 
> Berlin, and contained the line: "I am a camera with its shutter
> open, quite passive, recording, not thinking." Who is the
> writer?
 
Isherwood
 
> 8. Who telephoned the question "Is Paris burning?" -- and did not
> receive a truthful answer?
 
Hitler

> 10. What behavioral psychologist wrote these encouraging words?
> "The real problem is not whether machines think but whether
> men do."
 
Skinner
 
--
Joshua Kreitzer
gromit82@hotmail.com
tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Apr 14 11:44PM


> * Game 3, Round 7 - Entertainment - TV in the Hospital
 
> 2. What series starring Vince Edwards and Sam Jaffe premiered
> 4 days after "Dr. Kildare"?
 
Marcus Welby, M.D.
 
> 3. This series """has been running""" since 1963, and """has"""
> a spinoff called "Port Charles" after the town where it is set.
> Name it.
 
General Hospital
 
> 5. The series title "St. Elsewhere" was the nickname of what
> fictional hospital where it was set?
 
St. Eligius
 
> of the second sequel, which ran for 1? seasons and revived
> the characters of Sherman Potter, Max and Soon-Li Klinger,
> and Francis Mulcahy.
 
AfterM*A*S*H
 
> 7. What series, set in a Vietnam War medical facility, starred
> Dana Delany as nurse Colleen McMurphy?
 
China Beach
 
> series named for his character. Give his first and last names
> as they appeared in the title. (Correct spelling required for
> full points.)
 
Doogie Howser
 
 
> * Game 3, Round 8 - Literature - Quotations
 
> 1. What Roman Emperor, who died in 68, said as his last words:
> "What an artist dies in me!"?
 
Nero
 
> party of revolution, civilization. This party will make the
> 20th century. There will issue from it first the United States
> of Europe, then the United States of the World."
 
Balzac
 
> things) these words: "I draw the line in the dust and toss the
> gauntlet before the feet of tyranny. And I say, 'Segregation
> now! Segregation tomorrow! Segregation forever!'"
 
Lester Maddox; George Wallace
 
> 5. An early Christian writer wrote that when he was young he used
> to pray, "Give me chastity and continence, but not just now."
> Who was he?
 
St. Augustine
 
> particular kind of style. It is the love of the exaggerated,
> the 'off'... The ultimate Camp statement: 'It's good because
> it's awful.'" Name her.
 
Susan Sontag
 
> Berlin, and contained the line: "I am a camera with its shutter
> open, quite passive, recording, not thinking." Who is the
> writer?
 
Christopher Isherwood
 
--
_______________________________________________________________________
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>: Apr 14 10:07PM

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in
>> the Sun. Name *any one* of the four words.
 
> Apogee, perigee, aphelion, perihelion (respectively). 4 for Dan Blum,
> Elrand, Dan Tilque, Pete, and Bruce. 2 for Joshua.
 
My answer was "perihelion; apogee", so I thin that should be 4 points (the
hard way).
 
--
Joshua Kreitzer
gromit82@hotmail.com
msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Apr 14 06:00PM -0500

Mark Brader:
> >> the Sun. Name *any one* of the four words.
 
> > Apogee, perigee, aphelion, perihelion (respectively). 4 for Dan Blum,
> > Elrand, Dan Tilque, Pete, and Bruce. 2 for Joshua.

Joshua Kreitzer:
> My answer was "perihelion; apogee", so I thin that should be 4 points (the
> hard way).
 
Of course. Sheesh. I got fooled by the way everyone else agreed on
the answer! Sorry, Joshua.
 
 
Scores, if there are now no errors:
 
GAME 3 ROUNDS-> 2 3 4 6 TOTALS
TOPICS-> His Can Art Sci
Bruce Bowler 20 8 28 32 88
Joshua Kreitzer 28 4 36 20 88
Dan Blum 16 0 24 32 72
Pete Gayde 12 16 24 20 72
Dan Tilque -- -- 16 40 56
Erland Sommarskog 16 0 0 11 27
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