Tuesday, October 24, 2023

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Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Oct 23 12:58PM -0700

On 10/23/23 00:30, Mark Brader wrote:
> movies or TV. If we don't say when they died, they haven't yet.
 
> 1. She was born in 1967 in Ladysmith, BC, and acted in "Baywatch"
> and "Barb Wire".
 
Pamela Anderson
 
> "Star Trek", both TV and movies.
 
> 7. He was born in 1915 in Ottawa, died in 1987, and acted in
> "Bonanza" and "Battlestar Galactica".
 
Lorne Greene
 
 
> * A. History: World War II
 
> A1. The Spitfire and which other fighter aircraft were primarily
> responsible for victory in the Battle of Britain?
 
Hurricane
 
 
> A2. From August 1942 to February 1943, American and Japanese
> troops fought over the possession of an airfield on which
> island?
 
Guadalcanal
 
 
> B2. Of the 32 current teams in the NFL, four have never played in
> the Super Bowl. Name *any one* (city or team name
> acceptable).
 
Carolina Panthers
 
 
> * C. River Geography
 
> C1. In or near which city do the White Nile and the Blue
> Nile meet?
 
Khartoum
 
 
> C2. In or near which Canadian city would you find the Reversing
> Falls?
 
St John
 
 
> * D. Science: Mustelid Homes
 
> D1. Which animal's home may be called a holt?
> D2. Which animal's home may be called a sett?
 
beaver
 
 
> E1. Who had a hit in the 1980s titled "Girls Just Want to
> Have Fun"?
 
> E2. Which actor had a hit with the song "MacArthur Park" in 1968?
 
Tom Jones
 
> racetracks?
 
> F2. Which 1979 movie was based on Joseph Conrad's novel "Heart
> of Darkness"?
 
Apocalypse Now
 
--
Dan Tilque
Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Oct 23 10:44PM +0200


> A2. From August 1942 to February 1943, American and Japanese
> troops fought over the possession of an airfield on which
> island?
 
Okinawa

> * B. Sports Miscellany
 
> B1. What is the name of Michael Schumacher's younger brother,
> who also was a Formula 1 driver?
 
Jens

> B2. Of the 32 current teams in the NFL, four have never played in
> the Super Bowl. Name *any one* (city or team name
> acceptable).
 
Green Bay Packers

> * C. River Geography
 
> C1. In or near which city do the White Nile and the Blue
> Nile meet?
 
Khartoum
tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Oct 24 02:31AM

> Actors and Actresses
 
> 1. She was born in 1967 in Ladysmith, BC, and acted in "Baywatch"
> and "Barb Wire".
 
Heather Locklear
 
> 2. He was born in 1952 in Ottawa, and acted in "The Blues Brothers"
> and "Ghostbusters".
 
Dan Aykroyd
 
> 4. Speaking of Ironside, he was born in 1917 in New Westminster,
> BC, died in 1993, and acted in "Perry Mason" and "Ironside".
 
Raymond Burr
 
> 6. He was born in 1920 in Vancouver, died in 2005, and acted in
> "Star Trek", both TV and movies.
 
James Doohan
 
> 7. He was born in 1915 in Ottawa, died in 1987, and acted in
> "Bonanza" and "Battlestar Galactica".
 
Lorne Greene
 
> 9. He was born in Regina in 1928, died in 2010, and acted in
> "Airplane" and "Forbidden Planet".
 
Leslie Nielsen
 
 
> * A. History: World War II
 
> A1. The Spitfire and which other fighter aircraft were primarily
> responsible for victory in the Battle of Britain?
 
Hurricane
 
> A2. From August 1942 to February 1943, American and Japanese
> troops fought over the possession of an airfield on which
> island?
 
Iwo Jima
 
> * B. Sports Miscellany
 
> B1. What is the name of Michael Schumacher's younger brother,
> who also was a Formula 1 driver?
 
Johann; Franz
 
> B2. Of the 32 current teams in the NFL, four have never played in
> the Super Bowl. Name *any one* (city or team name
> acceptable).
 
Detroit Lions
 
> * C. River Geography
 
> C1. In or near which city do the White Nile and the Blue
> Nile meet?
 
Khartoum
 
> * D. Science: Mustelid Homes
 
> D2. Which animal's home may be called a sett?
 
badger
 
> * E. Entertainment: Dino Rock
 
> E1. Who had a hit in the 1980s titled "Girls Just Want to
> Have Fun"?
 
Cyndi Lauper
 
> * F. Literature
 
> F1. Which former jockey wrote many mystery novels set at
> racetracks?
 
Dick Francis
 
> F2. Which 1979 movie was based on Joseph Conrad's novel "Heart
> of Darkness"?
 
Apocalypse Now
 
--
_______________________________________________________________________
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>: Oct 23 07:56PM -0700

On Monday, October 23, 2023 at 2:30:51 AM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote:
 
> In each case name the person.
 
> 1. She was born in 1967 in Ladysmith, BC, and acted in "Baywatch"
> and "Barb Wire".
 
Pamela Anderson
 
> 2. He was born in 1952 in Ottawa, and acted in "The Blues Brothers"
> and "Ghostbusters".
 
Dan Aykroyd
 
> 4. Speaking of Ironside, he was born in 1917 in New Westminster,
> BC, died in 1993, and acted in "Perry Mason" and "Ironside".
 
Raymond Burr

> 5. He was born in 1911 in London, ON, died in 2003, and acted in
> "Cocoon" and "The Postman Always Rings Twice".
 
Hume Cronyn
 
> 6. He was born in 1920 in Vancouver, died in 2005, and acted in
> "Star Trek", both TV and movies.
 
DeForest Kelley
 
> 7. He was born in 1915 in Ottawa, died in 1987, and acted in
> "Bonanza" and "Battlestar Galactica".
 
Lorne Greene
 
> 9. He was born in Regina in 1928, died in 2010, and acted in
> "Airplane" and "Forbidden Planet".
 
Leslie Nielsen

 
> A2. From August 1942 to February 1943, American and Japanese
> troops fought over the possession of an airfield on which
> island?
 
Midway
 
 
> B2. Of the 32 current teams in the NFL, four have never played in
> the Super Bowl. Name *any one* (city or team name
> acceptable).
 
Detroit Lions
 
> * C. River Geography
 
> C1. In or near which city do the White Nile and the Blue
> Nile meet?
 
Khartoum
 
> * E. Entertainment: Dino Rock
 
> E1. Who had a hit in the 1980s titled "Girls Just Want to
> Have Fun"?
 
Cyndi Lauper

> E2. Which actor had a hit with the song "MacArthur Park" in 1968?
 
Richard Harris
 
> * F. Literature
 
> F1. Which former jockey wrote many mystery novels set at
> racetracks?
 
Dick Francis

> F2. Which 1979 movie was based on Joseph Conrad's novel "Heart
> of Darkness"?
 
"Apocalypse Now"
 
--
Joshua Kreitzer
gromit82@hotmail.com
Pete Gayde <pete.gayde@gmail.com>: Oct 24 12:24AM -0500

Mark Brader wrote:
> and "Barb Wire".
 
> 2. He was born in 1952 in Ottawa, and acted in "The Blues Brothers"
> and "Ghostbusters".
 
Dan Ayckroyd
 
> "Total Recall".
 
> 4. Speaking of Ironside, he was born in 1917 in New Westminster,
> BC, died in 1993, and acted in "Perry Mason" and "Ironside".
 
Raymond Burr
 
 
> 5. He was born in 1911 in London, ON, died in 2003, and acted in
> "Cocoon" and "The Postman Always Rings Twice".
 
Don Ameche
 
 
> 6. He was born in 1920 in Vancouver, died in 2005, and acted in
> "Star Trek", both TV and movies.
 
Leonard Nimoy; James Doohan
 
 
> 7. He was born in 1915 in Ottawa, died in 1987, and acted in
> "Bonanza" and "Battlestar Galactica".
 
Lorne Greene
 
> and "Crossing Jordan".
 
> 9. He was born in Regina in 1928, died in 2010, and acted in
> "Airplane" and "Forbidden Planet".
 
Leslie Nielsen
 
 
> 10. She was born in 1922 in Vancouver, died in 2007, and acted in
> "The Ten Commandments" and "The Munsters".
 
Yvonne DeCarlo
 
 
> A2. From August 1942 to February 1943, American and Japanese
> troops fought over the possession of an airfield on which
> island?
 
Corregidor
 
 
> B2. Of the 32 current teams in the NFL, four have never played in
> the Super Bowl. Name *any one* (city or team name
> acceptable).
 
Detroit Lions
 
 
> * C. River Geography
 
> C1. In or near which city do the White Nile and the Blue
> Nile meet?
 
Khartoum
 
 
> * E. Entertainment: Dino Rock
 
> E1. Who had a hit in the 1980s titled "Girls Just Want to
> Have Fun"?
 
Cindy Lauper
 
 
> E2. Which actor had a hit with the song "MacArthur Park" in 1968?
 
Richard Harris
 
 
> * F. Literature
 
> F1. Which former jockey wrote many mystery novels set at
> racetracks?
 
Shoemaker
 
 
> F2. Which 1979 movie was based on Joseph Conrad's novel "Heart
> of Darkness"?
 
Apocalypse Now
 
 
Pete Gayde
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