Monday, September 27, 2021

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tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Sep 26 02:25PM


> * Game 6, Round 4 - Science - the Human Body, Colloquially
 
> 1. Ulnar nerve.
 
funny bone
 
> 2. Laryngeal prominence.
 
Adam's apple
 
> 3. Deciduous teeth.
 
baby teeth
 
> 4. Sudoriferous glands.
 
sweat glands
 
> 5. Coccyx ["KOK-six"].
 
tailbone
 
> 6. Rhinorrhea.
 
runny nose
 
> 7. Periorbital hematoma.
 
black eye
 
> 8. Alopecia.
 
baldness
 
> 9. Medial tibial stress syndrome.
 
charley horse
 
> 10. Pes planus.
 
flat feet
 
> * Game 6, Round 6 - Geography - Liqueurs of the World
 
> 1. Krupnikas is made from grain alcohol, honey, and over 50 herbs.
> Where?
 
Lithuania
 
> 2. It's made from a small shrub much like a cranberry. Where is
> Murtado from?
 
Peru; Spain
 
> 3. A cream liqueur, Amarula is made from the fruit of the Marura
> tree, locally called the elephant tree or the marriage tree.
> In which country?
 
South Africa
 
> 4. Flavoured with the resin of the mastica tree, the aptly named
> Chios Mastiha is from which country?
 
Brazil; Portugal
 
> 5. Becherovka is a herbal bitters flavored with anise seeds,
> cinnamon, and other herbs. Where is it made?
 
Serbia; Croatia
 
> 6. Bajtra is a sweet liqueur made from prickly pear. Made where?
 
Chile
 
> 7. A concoction of rum and tangerine essence. Avrum's gold color
> comes from the addition of locally grown saffron. Which country?
 
Brazil
 
> 8. Manzana is made from wild apples. Hugely popular, particularly
> in the north of this country.
 
Italy; Spain
 
> 9. Pisang Ambon is a banana and tropical fruit liqueur based on
> an old Indonesian recipe. It is made now in which country?
 
Suriname
 
> 10. Ginjinha is a sour-cherry-infused liqueur served locally in
> shot glasses with the fruit in the bottom. In which country?
 
Portugal
 
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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>: Sep 26 06:00PM -0700

On Sunday, September 26, 2021 at 1:28:41 AM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote:
 
> we'll give you the fancy name, you give us the colloquial term.
 
> Questions #1-5 refer to parts of the body.
 
> 1. Ulnar nerve.
 
funny bone
 
> 2. Laryngeal prominence.
 
Adam's apple
 
> 3. Deciduous teeth.
 
baby teeth
 
> 4. Sudoriferous glands.
 
sweat glands
 
> 5. Coccyx ["KOK-six"].
 
tailbone
 
> Questions #6-10 refer to physical conditions.
 
> 6. Rhinorrhea.
 
runny nose
 
> 7. Periorbital hematoma.
 
black eye
 
> 8. Alopecia.
 
hair loss
 
> 10. Pes planus.
 
flat feet
 
> following is its country of origin:
 
> 1. Krupnikas is made from grain alcohol, honey, and over 50 herbs.
> Where?
 
Lithuania
 
> 2. It's made from a small shrub much like a cranberry. Where is
> Murtado from?
 
Italy; Chile
 
> 3. A cream liqueur, Amarula is made from the fruit of the Marura
> tree, locally called the elephant tree or the marriage tree.
> In which country?
 
South Africa
 
> 4. Flavoured with the resin of the mastica tree, the aptly named
> Chios Mastiha is from which country?
 
Greece; Malta
 
> 5. Becherovka is a herbal bitters flavored with anise seeds,
> cinnamon, and other herbs. Where is it made?
 
Czech Republic; Serbia
 
> 6. Bajtra is a sweet liqueur made from prickly pear. Made where?
 
Croatia; Serbia
 
> 7. A concoction of rum and tangerine essence. Avrum's gold color
> comes from the addition of locally grown saffron. Which country?
 
Suriname; South Africa

> 8. Manzana is made from wild apples. Hugely popular, particularly
> in the north of this country.
 
Spain; Peru
 
> 9. Pisang Ambon is a banana and tropical fruit liqueur based on
> an old Indonesian recipe. It is made now in which country?
 
Suriname; Belize

> 10. Ginjinha is a sour-cherry-infused liqueur served locally in
> shot glasses with the fruit in the bottom. In which country?
 
Portugal; Brazil
 
--
Joshua Kreitzer
gromit82@hotmail.com
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