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Calvin
Jul 24, 2017, 10:35:10 PM7/24/17
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1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to complete?
3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer) club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline Roque (in 1961)?
5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
10 How long does a standard netball game last?
cheers,
calvin
Dan Blum
Jul 24, 2017, 10:38:39 PM7/24/17
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
astronomy
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to complete?
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
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Mark Brader
Jul 25, 2017, 1:50:23 AM7/25/17
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"Calvin":
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's
> triathlon at the 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs
> took him the longest time to complete?
Running.
> 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football
> (soccer) club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
Paris St-Germain.
> 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then
> Jacqueline Roque (in 1961)?
Picasso.
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
144.
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
Difficult words. :-)
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
Cheese.
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
Swedish.
> 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
Luxembourg?
> 10 How long does a standard netball game last?
1 hour?
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Toronto | Dennis Ritchie: he did one job, and he did it well."
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> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history,
> which field of science is considered the oldest of the
> natural sciences?
Astronomy.
> which field of science is considered the oldest of the
> natural sciences?
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's
> triathlon at the 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs
> took him the longest time to complete?
> 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football
> (soccer) club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
> 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then
> Jacqueline Roque (in 1961)?
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
> 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
> 10 How long does a standard netball game last?
--
Mark Brader | "In fact, that's not a bad epitaph.
Toronto | Dennis Ritchie: he did one job, and he did it well."
m...@vex.net | --Steve Summit
My text in this article is in the public domain.
Erland Sommarskog
Jul 25, 2017, 3:12:10 AM7/25/17
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Calvin (334...@gmail.com) writes:
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which
> field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
Astronomy
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which
> field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the
> 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to
> complete?
> 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer)
> club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
> 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then
> Jacqueline Roque (in 1961)?
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
> 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
> 10 How long does a standard netball game last?
>
--
Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esq...@sommarskog.se
Dan Tilque
Jul 25, 2017, 4:35:59 AM7/25/17
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Calvin wrote:
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
astronomy
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to complete?
> 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer) club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
> 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline Roque (in 1961)?
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
actually Japanese. He then started mumbling in Japanese.)
> 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
> 10 How long does a standard netball game last?
--
Dan Tilque
Peter Smyth
Jul 25, 2017, 7:45:58 AM7/25/17
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Calvin wrote:
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field
> of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
Metallurgy
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field
> of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the
> 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to
> complete?
Cycling
> 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to
> complete?
> 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer) club
> that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
Paris St Germain
> that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
> 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline
> Roque (in 1961)?
>
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
144
> Roque (in 1961)?
>
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
Letters
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
>
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
Swedish
>
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
> 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
Netherlands
> 10 How long does a standard netball game last?
40 minutes
Peter Smyth
Marc Dashevsky
Jul 25, 2017, 11:30:49 AM7/25/17
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In article <f2ebd86d-2641-48f7...@googlegroups.com>, 334...@gmail.com says...
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
knowledge
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
cheese
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
> 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
> 10 How long does a standard netball game last?
>
>
> cheers,
> calvin
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Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address.
>
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to complete?
> 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer) club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
> 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline Roque (in 1961)?
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
144
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to complete?
> 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer) club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
> 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline Roque (in 1961)?
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
> 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
> 10 How long does a standard netball game last?
>
>
> cheers,
> calvin
Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address.
Bruce Bowler
Jul 25, 2017, 1:20:00 PM7/25/17
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On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 19:35:09 -0700, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which
field
> of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
Astronomy
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which
field
> of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the
> 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to
> complete?
> 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer) club
> that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
> 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then
Jacqueline
> Roque (in 1961)?
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
> 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
> 10 How long does a standard netball game last?
Pete Gayde
Jul 25, 2017, 2:58:40 PM7/25/17
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote in
news:f2ebd86d-2641-48f7...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which
> field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
Agronomy
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the
> 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to
> complete?
Cycling
> 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football
> (soccer) club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
Paris St Germain
> 4 Which artist
> was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline Roque (in
> 1961)?
Chagall
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
144
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
Speaking
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
Cheese
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
Swedish
> 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
Holland
> 10 How long does a standard netball game last?
30 minutes
>
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
news:f2ebd86d-2641-48f7...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which
> field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the
> 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to
> complete?
> 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football
> (soccer) club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
> 4 Which artist
> was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline Roque (in
> 1961)?
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
> 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
> 10 How long does a standard netball game last?
>
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
ArenEss
Jul 27, 2017, 10:21:17 AM7/27/17
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On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 19:35:09 -0700 (PDT), Calvin <334...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>
>1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
Astronomy
>
>
ArenEss
>cheers,
>calvin
wrote:
>
>1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
>2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to complete?
Running?
>3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer) club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
Paris Saint-Germain?
>4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline Roque (in 1961)?
Pablo Picasso?
>5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
144!
>6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
Knowledge?
>7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
cheese!
>8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
Swedish!
>9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
Netherlands?
>10 How long does a standard netball game last?
If that is the australian term for basketball, then 48 minutes.
>
>
ArenEss
>cheers,
>calvin
Gareth Owen
Jul 27, 2017, 2:18:21 PM7/27/17
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> writes:
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which
> field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
Astronomy??
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which
> field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the
> 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to
> complete?
> 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer) club
> that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
> 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then
> Jacqueline Roque (in 1961)?
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
> 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
> 10 How long does a standard netball game last?
Calvin
Aug 1, 2017, 7:09:53 PM8/1/17
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On Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at 12:35:10 PM UTC+10, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
Astronomy
> 1 Studied by the earliest civilizations in recorded history, which field of science is considered the oldest of the natural sciences?
> 2 Britain's Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men's triathlon at the 2016 Rio games. Which of the three legs took him the longest time to complete?
> 3 What is the proper 3-word name of the French football (soccer) club that is often abbreviated to "PSG"?
> 4 Which artist was married Olga Khokhlova (in 1918) and then Jacqueline Roque (in 1961)?
> 5 How many square inches are there in one square foot?
> 6 Epistemophobia is the fear of what?
> 7 A dish served "con queso" will contain what foodstuff?
> 8 What nationality is the chef on the TV show The Muppets?
> 9 Marco Van Basten represented which country in football (soccer)?
> 10 How long does a standard netball game last?
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 496
1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 9 45 Erland S
1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 48 Gareth Owen
1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 8 42 Aren Ess
1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 7 34 Bruce Bowler
1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 7 40 Mark Brader
0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 6 31 Pete Gayde
0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 25 Peter Smyth
1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 26 Dan Tilque
1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 27 Dan Blum
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 17 Marc Dashevsky
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
7 5 6 4 10 4 8 9 6 3 62 62%
Congratulations Erland!
cheers,
calvin
Calvin
Aug 1, 2017, 9:05:00 PM8/1/17
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On Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 9:09:53 AM UTC+10, Calvin wrote:
I replicated that excel tiebreak error again dammit.
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 496
1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 9 58 Erland S
1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 58 Gareth Owen
1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 8 54 Aren Ess
1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 7 47 Mark Brader
1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 7 49 Bruce Bowler
0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 6 44 Pete Gayde
0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 36 Peter Smyth
1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 30 Dan Tilque
1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 34 Dan Blum
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 22 Marc Dashevsky
cheers,
calvin
I replicated that excel tiebreak error again dammit.
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 496
1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 58 Gareth Owen
1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 8 54 Aren Ess
1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 7 47 Mark Brader
1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 7 49 Bruce Bowler
0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 6 44 Pete Gayde
0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 36 Peter Smyth
1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 30 Dan Tilque
1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 34 Dan Blum
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 22 Marc Dashevsky
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
7 5 6 4 10 4 8 9 6 3 62 62%
Congratulations Erland, and now Gareth!
7 5 6 4 10 4 8 9 6 3 62 62%
cheers,
calvin
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