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Calvin
Feb 25, 2016, 8:19:21 PM2/25/16
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1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record in which athletic event?
2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character called David Addison in which 1980s US TV series?
3 Sharing its name with a bird, what is India's best-selling brand of beer?
4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 with 'Making Your Mind Up'?
5 In September 2015 who was elected leader of the British Labour Party?
6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won two Olympic gold medals in which athletic event?
7 Which French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of England following an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
9 Which leader's 1945 understated assessment of WW2 was that 'the war situation has developed not necessarily to [country's name] advantage'?
10 The 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths growing up on Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American singer-songwriter?
cheers,
calvin
2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character called David Addison in which 1980s US TV series?
3 Sharing its name with a bird, what is India's best-selling brand of beer?
4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 with 'Making Your Mind Up'?
5 In September 2015 who was elected leader of the British Labour Party?
6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won two Olympic gold medals in which athletic event?
7 Which French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of England following an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
9 Which leader's 1945 understated assessment of WW2 was that 'the war situation has developed not necessarily to [country's name] advantage'?
10 The 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths growing up on Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American singer-songwriter?
cheers,
calvin
Mark Brader
Feb 25, 2016, 8:53:26 PM2/25/16
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"Calvin":
> 3 Sharing its name with a bird, what is India's best-selling
> brand of beer?
> 4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981
> with 'Making Your Mind Up'?
> 5 In September 2015 who was elected leader of the British Labour Party?
> 6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won two Olympic gold medals
> in which athletic event?
> 7 Which French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of
> England following an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
> 8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
Initial public offering.
> 9 Which leader's 1945 understated assessment of WW2 was that
> 'the war situation has developed not necessarily to [country's
> name] advantage'?
Emperor Hirohito.
> 10 The 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths
> growing up on Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs
> of which American singer-songwriter?
--
Mark Brader, Toronto, m...@vex.net
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> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world
> record in which athletic event?
> 2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character called David Addison in
> which 1980s US TV series?
"Moonlighting".
> record in which athletic event?
> 2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character called David Addison in
> which 1980s US TV series?
> 3 Sharing its name with a bird, what is India's best-selling
> brand of beer?
> 4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981
> with 'Making Your Mind Up'?
> 5 In September 2015 who was elected leader of the British Labour Party?
> 6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won two Olympic gold medals
> in which athletic event?
> 7 Which French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of
> England following an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
> 8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
> 9 Which leader's 1945 understated assessment of WW2 was that
> 'the war situation has developed not necessarily to [country's
> name] advantage'?
> 10 The 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths
> growing up on Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs
> of which American singer-songwriter?
Mark Brader, Toronto, m...@vex.net
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My text in this article is in the public domain.
Joe
Feb 26, 2016, 1:09:35 AM2/26/16
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On 2016-02-26 01:19:20 +0000, Calvin said:
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record in
> which athletic event?
Triple Jump
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record in
> which athletic event?
> 2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character called David Addison in which
> 1980s US TV series?
> 3 Sharing its name with a bird, what is India's best-selling brand of beer?
> 4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 with
> 'Making Your Mind Up'?
> 5 In September 2015 who was elected leader of the British Labour Party?
> 6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won two Olympic gold medals in which
> athletic event?
> 7 Which French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of England
> following an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
> 8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
> 9 Which leader's 1945 understated assessment of WW2 was that 'the war
> situation has developed not necessarily to [country's name] advantage'?
> 10 The 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths growing up on
> Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American
> singer-songwriter?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
“To err, as they say, is human. To forgive is divine. To err by
withholding your forgiveness until it’s too late is to become divinely
fucked up.”
― Jonathan Tropper, The Book of Joe
Erland Sommarskog
Feb 26, 2016, 3:18:37 AM2/26/16
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Calvin (334...@gmail.com) writes:
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record
> in which athletic event?
Threestep, or whatever it may be called in English.
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record
> in which athletic event?
> 5 In September 2015 who was elected leader of the British Labour
> Party?
> 6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won two Olympic gold medals in
> which athletic event?
> 8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
> 9 Which leader's 1945 understated assessment of WW2 was that 'the
> war situation has developed not necessarily to [country's name]
> advantage'?
--
Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esq...@sommarskog.se
Björn Lundin
Feb 26, 2016, 9:30:25 AM2/26/16
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On 2016-02-26 02:19, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record in which athletic event?
Tri-step? (A bit uncertain of the name, but where you take three steps
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record in which athletic event?
starting on the board and then make a longjump)
> 2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character called David Addison in which 1980s US TV series?
> 3 Sharing its name with a bird, what is India's best-selling brand of beer?
> 4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 with 'Making Your Mind Up'?
> 5 In September 2015 who was elected leader of the British Labour Party?
Corbyn
> 6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won two Olympic gold medals in which athletic event?
> 7 Which French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of England following an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
> 8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
> 9 Which leader's 1945 understated assessment of WW2 was that 'the war situation has developed not necessarily to [country's name] advantage'?
> 10 The 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths growing up on Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American singer-songwriter?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
--
> 10 The 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths growing up on Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American singer-songwriter?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
--
Björn
Peter Smyth
Feb 26, 2016, 1:33:58 PM2/26/16
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Calvin wrote:
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record
> in which athletic event?
Triple Jump
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record
> in which athletic event?
> 2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character called David Addison in which
> 1980s US TV series?
>
> 3 Sharing its name with a bird, what is India's best-selling brand
> of beer?
Kingfisher
> 1980s US TV series?
>
> 3 Sharing its name with a bird, what is India's best-selling brand
> of beer?
> 4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 with
> 'Making Your Mind Up'?
Bucks Fizz
> 'Making Your Mind Up'?
> 5 In September 2015 who was elected leader of the British Labour
> Party?
Jeremy Corbyn
> Party?
> 6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won two Olympic gold medals in
> which athletic event?
Shot Put
> which athletic event?
> 7 Which French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of England
> following an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
Stephen of Blois
> following an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
> 8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
Initial Public Offering
> 9 Which leader's 1945 understated assessment of WW2 was that 'the
> war situation has developed not necessarily to [country's name]
> advantage'?
Emperor Hirohito
> war situation has developed not necessarily to [country's name]
> advantage'?
> 10 The 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths growing up
> on Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American
> singer-songwriter?
Peter Smyth
> on Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American
> singer-songwriter?
Pete
Feb 26, 2016, 5:03:15 PM2/26/16
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote in
news:cdf49b08-63cc-4a4f...@googlegroups.com:
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record
> in which athletic event?
Decathlon
> 2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character
> called David Addison in which 1980s US TV series?
Moonlighting
> 3 Sharing its
> name with a bird, what is India's best-selling brand of beer?
Kingfisher
> 4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 with
> 'Making Your Mind Up'?
> 5 In September 2015 who was elected leader
> of the British Labour Party?
> 6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won
> two Olympic gold medals in which athletic event?
Archery
> 7 Which
> French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of England following
> an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
> 8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
Initial Public Offering
> 9 Which leader's 1945
> understated assessment of WW2 was that 'the war situation has
> developed not necessarily to [country's name] advantage'?
Stalin
> 10 The
> 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths growing up on Long
> Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American
> singer-songwriter?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete
news:cdf49b08-63cc-4a4f...@googlegroups.com:
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record
> in which athletic event?
> 2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character
> called David Addison in which 1980s US TV series?
> 3 Sharing its
> name with a bird, what is India's best-selling brand of beer?
> 4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 with
> 'Making Your Mind Up'?
> 5 In September 2015 who was elected leader
> of the British Labour Party?
> 6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won
> two Olympic gold medals in which athletic event?
> 7 Which
> French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of England following
> an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
> 8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
> 9 Which leader's 1945
> understated assessment of WW2 was that 'the war situation has
> developed not necessarily to [country's name] advantage'?
> 10 The
> 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths growing up on Long
> Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American
> singer-songwriter?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Gareth Owen
Feb 27, 2016, 1:38:13 AM2/27/16
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> writes:
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record in
> which athletic event?
Triple Jump
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record in
> which athletic event?
> 2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character called David Addison in which
> 1980s US TV series?
> 3 Sharing its name with a bird, what is India's best-selling brand of
> beer?
> 4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 with
> Making Your Mind Up'?
> 5 In September 2015 who was elected leader of the British Labour
> Party?
> 6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won two Olympic gold medals in which
> athletic event?
> 7 Which French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of England
> following an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
> 8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
> 9 Which leader's 1945 understated assessment of WW2 was that 'the war
> situation has developed not necessarily to [country's name]
> advantage'?
> 10 The 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths growing up on
> Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American
> singer-songwriter?
Marc Dashevsky
Feb 29, 2016, 12:36:33 AM2/29/16
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In article <cdf49b08-63cc-4a4f...@googlegroups.com>, 334...@gmail.com says...
> 3 Sharing its name with a bird, what is India's best-selling brand of beer?
Kingfisher
> 4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 with 'Making Your Mind Up'?
> 5 In September 2015 who was elected leader of the British Labour Party?
> 6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won two Olympic gold medals in which athletic event?
> 7 Which French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of England following an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
> 8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
Initial Public Offering
> 9 Which leader's 1945 understated assessment of WW2 was that 'the war situation has developed not necessarily to [country's name] advantage'?
Hirohito
> 10 The 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths growing up on Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American singer-songwriter?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
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>
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record in which athletic event?
> 2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character called David Addison in which 1980s US TV series?
Moonlighting
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record in which athletic event?
> 2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character called David Addison in which 1980s US TV series?
> 3 Sharing its name with a bird, what is India's best-selling brand of beer?
> 4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 with 'Making Your Mind Up'?
> 5 In September 2015 who was elected leader of the British Labour Party?
> 6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won two Olympic gold medals in which athletic event?
> 7 Which French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of England following an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
> 8 What does the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
> 9 Which leader's 1945 understated assessment of WW2 was that 'the war situation has developed not necessarily to [country's name] advantage'?
> 10 The 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths growing up on Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American singer-songwriter?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address.
Calvin
Mar 3, 2016, 10:33:57 PM3/3/16
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On Friday, February 26, 2016 at 11:19:21 AM UTC+10, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record in which athletic event?
Triple Jump
> 1 Since 1995, Britain's Jonathan Edwards has held the world record in which athletic event?
> 2 Bruce Willis portrayed a character called David Addison in which 1980s US TV series?
> 3 Sharing its name with a bird, what is India's best-selling brand of beer?
> 4 Which British band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 with 'Making Your Mind Up'?
> 5 In September 2015 who was elected leader of the British Labour Party?
> 6 New Zealand's Valerie Adams has won two Olympic gold medals in which athletic event?
> 7 Which French-born nobleman was briefly de-facto ruler of England following an 1264 revolt against King Henry III?
> 8 What does
the business-related acronym IPO stand for?
> 9 Which leader's 1945 understated assessment of WW2 was that 'the war situation has developed not necessarily to [country's name] advantage'?
> 10 The 2002 jukebox musical "Movin' Out" concerns youths growing up on Long Island in the 1960s and features the songs of which American singer-songwriter?
Singleton to Gareth
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 428
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 38 Gareth Owen
1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 7 30 Peter Smyth
1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 20 Joe
0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 20 Marc Dashevsky
1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 Bjorn Lundin
0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 15 Pete Gayde
0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 16 Mark Brader
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 16 Erland S
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
5 5 4 4 4 2 2 6 5 1 38 48%
Congratulations Gareth on a Perry-esque performance in a tough set.
cheers,
calvin
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