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Calvin
Jan 31, 2019, 10:36:24 PM1/31/19
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1 Muscatel is a variety of which drink?
2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers by sales?
3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character Solitaire appear?
4 Which American screenwriter's credits include 'Silkwood' (1983), 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989), and 'Sleepless in Seattle' (1993)?
5 Who directed 'Broken Arrow' (1996) and 'Face/Off' (1997)?
6 Which French actress played the title role in the 1967 Luis Bunuel film 'Belle De Jour'?
7 A French staple, what is the two-word name for a baked or fried ham and cheese sandwich?
8 The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose Maria Escrivá in 1928 in which country?
9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
10 In 1865 William Booth founded which charitable organisation?
cheers,
calvin
Mark Brader
Jan 31, 2019, 10:54:10 PM1/31/19
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"Calvin":
> 2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers
> by sales?
Toyota?
> 3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character Solitaire appear?
"Diamonds are Forever".
> 4 Which American screenwriter's credits include 'Silkwood' (1983),
> 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989), and 'Sleepless in Seattle' (1993)?
Ephron.
> 5 Who directed 'Broken Arrow' (1996) and 'Face/Off' (1997)?
Woo.
> 6 Which French actress played the title role in the 1967 Luis
> Bunuel film 'Belle De Jour'?
Deneuve.
> 7 A French staple, what is the two-word name for a baked or fried
> ham and cheese sandwich?
Croque-monsieur.
> 8 The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose
> Maria Escrivá in 1928 in which country?
Spain?
> 9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
Madagascar.
> 10 In 1865 William Booth founded which charitable organisation?
Salvation Army.
--
Mark Brader "Well, it's not in MY interest -- and I represent
Toronto the public, so it's not in the public interest!"
m...@vex.net -- Jim Hacker, "Yes, Minister" (Lynn & Jay)
> 1 Muscatel is a variety of which drink?
Wine.
> 2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers
> by sales?
> 3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character Solitaire appear?
> 4 Which American screenwriter's credits include 'Silkwood' (1983),
> 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989), and 'Sleepless in Seattle' (1993)?
> 5 Who directed 'Broken Arrow' (1996) and 'Face/Off' (1997)?
> 6 Which French actress played the title role in the 1967 Luis
> Bunuel film 'Belle De Jour'?
> 7 A French staple, what is the two-word name for a baked or fried
> ham and cheese sandwich?
> 8 The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose
> Maria Escrivá in 1928 in which country?
> 9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
> 10 In 1865 William Booth founded which charitable organisation?
--
Mark Brader "Well, it's not in MY interest -- and I represent
Toronto the public, so it's not in the public interest!"
m...@vex.net -- Jim Hacker, "Yes, Minister" (Lynn & Jay)
Dan Blum
Feb 1, 2019, 9:54:08 AM2/1/19
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wine
> 2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers by sales?
Toyota
> 3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character Solitaire appear?
Live and Let Die
> 4 Which American screenwriter's credits include 'Silkwood' (1983), 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989), and 'Sleepless in Seattle' (1993)?
Nora Ephron
> 5 Who directed 'Broken Arrow' (1996) and 'Face/Off' (1997)?
Tony Scott
> 6 Which French actress played the title role in the 1967 Luis Bunuel film 'Belle De Jour'?
Catherine Deneuve
> 7 A French staple, what is the two-word name for a baked or fried ham and cheese sandwich?
croque monsieur
> 8 The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose Maria Escriv?? in 1928 in which country?
Argentina
> 9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
Madagascar
> 10 In 1865 William Booth founded which charitable organisation?
Salvation Army
--
_______________________________________________________________________
Dan Blum to...@panix.com
"I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up."
> 2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers by sales?
> 3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character Solitaire appear?
> 4 Which American screenwriter's credits include 'Silkwood' (1983), 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989), and 'Sleepless in Seattle' (1993)?
> 5 Who directed 'Broken Arrow' (1996) and 'Face/Off' (1997)?
> 6 Which French actress played the title role in the 1967 Luis Bunuel film 'Belle De Jour'?
> 7 A French staple, what is the two-word name for a baked or fried ham and cheese sandwich?
> 8 The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose Maria Escriv?? in 1928 in which country?
Argentina
> 9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
> 10 In 1865 William Booth founded which charitable organisation?
--
_______________________________________________________________________
Dan Blum to...@panix.com
"I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up."
ArenEss
Feb 1, 2019, 10:31:23 AM2/1/19
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On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 19:36:23 -0800 (PST), Calvin <334...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>
>1 Muscatel is a variety of which drink?
Wine
>2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers by sales?
Toyota
>3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character Solitaire appear?
Live or Let Die
>4 Which American screenwriter's credits include 'Silkwood' (1983), 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989), and 'Sleepless in Seattle' (1993)?
Nora Ephron
>5 Who directed 'Broken Arrow' (1996) and 'Face/Off' (1997)?
John Woo
>6 Which French actress played the title role in the 1967 Luis Bunuel film 'Belle De Jour'?
Catherine Deneuve
>7 A French staple, what is the two-word name for a baked or fried ham and cheese sandwich?
>8 The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose Maria Escrivá in 1928 in which country?
Spain
>9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
Madagascar
>10 In 1865 William Booth founded which charitable organisation?
Salvation Army
Aren Ess
>
>
>cheers,
>calvin
wrote:
>
>1 Muscatel is a variety of which drink?
>2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers by sales?
>3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character Solitaire appear?
>4 Which American screenwriter's credits include 'Silkwood' (1983), 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989), and 'Sleepless in Seattle' (1993)?
>5 Who directed 'Broken Arrow' (1996) and 'Face/Off' (1997)?
>6 Which French actress played the title role in the 1967 Luis Bunuel film 'Belle De Jour'?
>7 A French staple, what is the two-word name for a baked or fried ham and cheese sandwich?
>8 The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose Maria Escrivá in 1928 in which country?
>9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
>10 In 1865 William Booth founded which charitable organisation?
Aren Ess
>
>
>cheers,
>calvin
Erland Sommarskog
Feb 1, 2019, 4:13:53 PM2/1/19
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Champagne
> 2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers by
> sales?
Toyota
> 3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character Solitaire appear?
Live and Let Die
> 6 Which French actress played the title role in the 1967 Luis Bunuel
> film 'Belle De Jour'?
Brigitte Bardot
> 7 A French staple, what is the two-word name for a baked or fried
> ham and cheese sandwich?
Croque Monsiuer
> 8 The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose Maria
> Escrivá in 1928 in which country?
Spain
> 9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
Madagascar
> 10 In 1865 William Booth founded which charitable organisation?
>
The Salvation Army
> 2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers by
> sales?
> 3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character Solitaire appear?
> 6 Which French actress played the title role in the 1967 Luis Bunuel
> film 'Belle De Jour'?
> 7 A French staple, what is the two-word name for a baked or fried
> ham and cheese sandwich?
> 8 The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose Maria
> Escrivá in 1928 in which country?
> 9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
> 10 In 1865 William Booth founded which charitable organisation?
>
Dan Tilque
Feb 1, 2019, 11:34:32 PM2/1/19
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Calvin wrote:
> 1 Muscatel is a variety of which drink?+
wine
> 2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers by sales?
Toyota
> 3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character Solitaire appear?
> 4 Which American screenwriter's credits include 'Silkwood' (1983), 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989), and 'Sleepless in Seattle' (1993)?
> 5 Who directed 'Broken Arrow' (1996) and 'Face/Off' (1997)?
> 6 Which French actress played the title role in the 1967 Luis Bunuel film 'Belle De Jour'?
> 7 A French staple, what is the two-word name for a baked or fried ham and cheese sandwich?
> 8 The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose Maria Escrivá in 1928 in which country?
Spain
> 9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
Maldives
> 10 In 1865 William Booth founded which charitable organisation?
Goodwill
--
Dan Tilque
> 1 Muscatel is a variety of which drink?+
wine
> 2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers by sales?
> 3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character Solitaire appear?
> 4 Which American screenwriter's credits include 'Silkwood' (1983), 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989), and 'Sleepless in Seattle' (1993)?
> 5 Who directed 'Broken Arrow' (1996) and 'Face/Off' (1997)?
> 6 Which French actress played the title role in the 1967 Luis Bunuel film 'Belle De Jour'?
> 7 A French staple, what is the two-word name for a baked or fried ham and cheese sandwich?
> 8 The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose Maria Escrivá in 1928 in which country?
> 9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
> 10 In 1865 William Booth founded which charitable organisation?
--
Dan Tilque
Pete Gayde
Feb 2, 2019, 1:17:07 AM2/2/19
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote in
news:ebc02bcc-bf19-40b8...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 Muscatel is a variety of which drink?
Wine
> 2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers
> by sales?
Toyota
> 3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character
> Solitaire appear?
Diamonds are Forever
> 4 Which American screenwriter's credits include
> 'Silkwood' (1983), 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989), and 'Sleepless in
> Seattle' (1993)?
Ephron
> 5 Who directed 'Broken Arrow' (1996) and 'Face/Off' (1997)?
> 6 Which French actress played the title role in
> the 1967 Luis Bunuel film 'Belle De Jour'?
Deneuve
> 7 A French staple, what
> is the two-word name for a baked or fried ham and cheese sandwich?
> 8
> The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose Maria
> Escrivá in 1928 in which country?
Spain
> 9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
Madagascar
> 10 In 1865 William Booth founded
> which charitable organisation?
Salvation Army
>
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
news:ebc02bcc-bf19-40b8...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 Muscatel is a variety of which drink?
> 2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers
> by sales?
> 3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character
> Solitaire appear?
> 4 Which American screenwriter's credits include
> 'Silkwood' (1983), 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989), and 'Sleepless in
> Seattle' (1993)?
> 5 Who directed 'Broken Arrow' (1996) and 'Face/Off' (1997)?
> 6 Which French actress played the title role in
> the 1967 Luis Bunuel film 'Belle De Jour'?
> 7 A French staple, what
> is the two-word name for a baked or fried ham and cheese sandwich?
> 8
> The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose Maria
> Escrivá in 1928 in which country?
> 9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
> 10 In 1865 William Booth founded
> which charitable organisation?
>
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
Calvin
Feb 6, 2019, 7:04:59 PM2/6/19
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On Friday, February 1, 2019 at 1:36:24 PM UTC+10, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Muscatel is a variety of which drink?
Wine
> 1 Muscatel is a variety of which drink?
> 2 In 2016, what was the largest of the Japanese car manufacturers by sales?
> 3 In which 1973 James Bond film does the character Solitaire appear?
> 4 Which American screenwriter's credits include 'Silkwood' (1983), 'When Harry Met Sally' (1989), and 'Sleepless in Seattle' (1993)?
> 5 Who directed 'Broken Arrow' (1996) and 'Face/Off' (1997)?
> 6 Which French actress played the title role in the 1967 Luis Bunuel film 'Belle De Jour'?
> 7 A French staple, what is the two-word name for a baked or fried ham and cheese sandwich?
> 8 The Opus Dei institution was founded by Catholic priest Jose Maria Escrivá in 1928 in which country?
> 9 Antananarivo is the capital city of which island nation?
> 10 In 1865 William Booth founded which charitable organisation?
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 553
1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 39 Mark Brader
1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 9 39 Aren Ess
1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 8 35 Dan Blum
1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 7 34 Pete Gayde
0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 6 27 Erland S
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 16 Dan Tilque
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
5 6 3 4 2 4 3 5 5 5 42 70%
Congratulations Mark and Aren, who can't be separated even by the tie-breaker.
cheers,
calvin
Mark Brader
Feb 6, 2019, 7:45:06 PM2/6/19
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"Calvin":
So *there*! :-)
Thanks.
--
Mark Brader, Toronto | "After much soul-searching, the DMR decided to
m...@vex.net | go with UNIX." -- "/aur" magazine, April-May '89
> Congratulations Mark and Aren, who can't be separated even by the tie-breaker.
Ah, but I had an *intelligently guessed* wrong answer, and he or she didn't.
So *there*! :-)
Thanks.
--
Mark Brader, Toronto | "After much soul-searching, the DMR decided to
m...@vex.net | go with UNIX." -- "/aur" magazine, April-May '89
Calvin
Feb 6, 2019, 8:09:14 PM2/6/19
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On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 10:45:06 AM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote:
> "Calvin":
> > Congratulations Mark and Aren, who can't be separated even by the tie-breaker.
>
> Ah, but I had an *intelligently guessed* wrong answer, and he or she didn't.
> So *there*! :-)
Mark is thereby proclaimed the moral victor :-)
> "Calvin":
> > Congratulations Mark and Aren, who can't be separated even by the tie-breaker.
>
> Ah, but I had an *intelligently guessed* wrong answer, and he or she didn't.
> So *there*! :-)
cheers,
calvin
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