Sunday, June 27, 2021

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Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Jun 26 02:49PM

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in
> a name.) If the strip's title uses its characters' names, though,
> your answer must contain some part not in the title.
 
> 1. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/A.jpg
 
Berke Breathed; Milo Bloom
 
> 2. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/B.jpg
 
Browne
 
> 3. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/C.jpg
 
Dean Young; Dagwood Bumstead
 
> 6. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/F.jpg
 
Bill Griffith
 
> 7. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/G.jpg
 
Lynn Johnston; April Patterson
 
> 9. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/I.jpg
 
Garry Trudeau; Joan Caucus
 
> 10. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/J.jpg
 
Paige and Jason
 
> joined together, it forms a configuration with a single
> surface and a single edge. What is the mathematical term
> for this?
 
Mobius strip
 
> the neck of a bottle, passing it through a hole (which we
> pretend does not exist) in the side, and joining it onto
> a hole in the base. What is this theoretical figure called?
 
Klein bottle

> * B. Team Formerly Known As
 
> B1. The Toronto NHL franchise now called the Maple Leafs had
> two previous names. Give *either one*.
 
Argonauts

 
> C1. If the month is July and it's 8:30 AM in St. John's,
> Newfoundland,
> what time """is""" it in Whitehorse, Yukon?
 
3:00 AM

> C2. If the month is January and it's 8:30 AM in St. John's,
> Newfoundland, what time """is""" it in Nottingham, England?
 
noon

> more than two other guys, as one replaced another over time.
> How many stooges, altogether, performed as official members
> of the group under that name?
 
6

> short film. A 1934 Three Stooges film, nominated for this
> Oscar, had the same title as one of the films that won an
> Oscar """last week""". What title?
 
"Men in Black"

> and you could name *any two* of the next four. Today the
> "Wall Street Journal" has dropped to second place, and you
> can name *any other two* of the top five.
 
USA Today and The New York Times

> and now four Toronto papers, they occupy four of the top
> 7 places.) Name any *two of the four* largest-circulation
> Canadian papers *outside* Toronto, excluding free papers.
 
Vancouver Sun and La Presse;
Vancouver Sun and Montreal Gazette
 
--
Joshua Kreitzer
gromit82@hotmail.com
swp <stephen.w.perry@gmail.com>: Jun 26 12:54PM -0700

On Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 12:28:08 AM UTC-4, Mark Brader wrote:
> "Lucy and Linus", or "Lucy Van Pelt", or "Linus Van Pelt", but not
> "Peanuts".
 
> 1. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/A.jpg
 
berkeley breathed
 
> 2. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/B.jpg
 
mort walker
 
> 3. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/C.jpg
 
dagwood bumstead, mailman mr. beasley
 
> 4. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/D.jpg
 
bo grace
 
> 5. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/E.jpg
 
adam newman, laura newman
 
> 6. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/F.jpg
 
claude funston
 
> 7. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/G.jpg
 
lynn johnston
 
> 8. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/H.jpg
 
joe duffy
 
> 9. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/I.jpg
 
garry trudeau
 
> 10. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/oo9/9/J.jpg
 
bill amend
 
> joined together, it forms a configuration with a single
> surface and a single edge. What is the mathematical term
> for this?
 
möbius strip
 
> the neck of a bottle, passing it through a hole (which we
> pretend does not exist) in the side, and joining it onto
> a hole in the base. What is this theoretical figure called?
 
klein bottle
 
 
> * B. Team Formerly Known As
 
> B1. The Toronto NHL franchise now called the Maple Leafs had
> two previous names. Give *either one*.
 
arenas
 
> B2. The Detroit NHL franchise now called the Red Wings had two
> previous names. Give *either one*.
 
falcons
 
 
> * C. 8:30 in Newfoundland
 
> C1. If the month is July and it's 8:30 AM in St. John's, Newfoundland,
> what time """is""" it in Whitehorse, Yukon?
 
4am
 
> C2. If the month is January and it's 8:30 AM in St. John's,
> Newfoundland, what time """is""" it in Nottingham, England?
 
12pm noon
 
> more than two other guys, as one replaced another over time.
> How many stooges, altogether, *performed* as official members
> of the group under that name?
 
6
 
> short film. A 1934 Three Stooges film, nominated for this
> Oscar, had the same title as one of the films that won an
> Oscar """last week""". What title?
 
men in black
 
> a single two-part answer, both parts must be for the
> same one of the two years. And for greater clarity,
> a "news*paper*" is not an Internet publication.
 
noted
 
> and you could name *any two* of the next four. Today the
> "Wall Street Journal" has dropped to second place, and you
> can name *any other two* of the top five.
 
usa today, new york times
 
> and now four Toronto papers, they occupy four of the top
> 7 places.) Name any *two of the four* largest-circulation
> Canadian papers *outside* Toronto, excluding free papers.
 
national post, the globe and mail
 
> If you answered question C2 with any of "twelve o'clock" (in words
> or numerals), "twelve AM", or "twelve PM", then please go back
> and correct it to read "noon" or "midnight".
 
<grumbling noises/>
 
> Mark Brader, Toronto | "It is one thing to praise discipline, and another
> m...@vex.net | to submit to it." -- Miguel de Cervantes, 1613
 
> My text in this article is in the public domain.
 
swp
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