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Calvin
Aug 13, 2015, 5:20:01 AM8/13/15
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1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and Argentina?
3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county cricket championships?
5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best original song?
7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
cheers,
calvin
Erland Sommarskog
Aug 13, 2015, 6:30:51 AM8/13/15
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David Patten
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany
> and Argentina?
Macaranâ
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
The daughter of Herode
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
Psaltaren is the Swedish name. In English, could that be the Book of Psalms?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
25
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
Green
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
>
You start on Barbados, press the speed pedal on your Maserati, take off
and land on Neptune.
--
Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esq...@sommarskog.se
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany
> and Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
>
and land on Neptune.
--
Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esq...@sommarskog.se
David B
Aug 13, 2015, 9:06:25 AM8/13/15
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1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
Patten.
2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and
Argentina?
3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county cricket
championships?
5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best original
song?
7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
--
David B
http://waterfalls.me.uk
Chris F.A. Johnson
Aug 13, 2015, 9:30:03 AM8/13/15
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On 2015-08-13, Calvin wrote:
>
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
Patten
>
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county cricket championships?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible? ??
Verses? Do you mean chapters?
Either way it must be Psalms.
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best original song?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
--
Chris F.A. Johnson
Gareth Owen
Aug 13, 2015, 12:23:03 PM8/13/15
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Sir Chris Patten
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany
> and Argentina?
Maracana (sp)
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
Salome
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county
> cricket championships?
Glamorgan
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
Book of Revelation?
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best
> original song?
Hakanu Matata (sp)
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
15?
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
Green
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
William Hartnell
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
Tridents
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany
> and Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county
> cricket championships?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best
> original song?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
Peter Smyth
Aug 13, 2015, 1:25:21 PM8/13/15
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Calvin wrote:
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
Chris Patten
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany
> and Argentina?
Maracana
> and Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
>
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county
> cricket championships?
Glamorgan
>
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county
> cricket championships?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
Psalms (assume you mean 150 chapters)
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best
> original song?
Can You Feel The Love Tonight
> original song?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
15
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
Green
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
William Hartnell
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
Peter Smyth
Björn Lundin
Aug 13, 2015, 1:55:41 PM8/13/15
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On 2015-08-13 11:20, Calvin wrote:
>
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
Herodia
>
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county cricket championships?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best original song?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
--
--
Björn
swp
Aug 13, 2015, 7:46:41 PM8/13/15
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On Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 5:20:01 AM UTC-4, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
patten?
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and Argentina?
estadio do maracana
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
salome
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county cricket championships?
glamorgan??
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
psalms (jeremiah has the most words, and more words than genesis by about 1k)
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best original song?
sir elton john's 'can you feel the love tonight'
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
15 (traditionally. there are many variants. and they have a plan.)
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
green
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
william hartnell
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
I assume the answer you are looking for is "trident"
swp
Your Haiku could not be found
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On Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 5:20:01 AM UTC-4, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county cricket championships?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best original song?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
swp
Dan Tilque
Aug 13, 2015, 11:29:17 PM8/13/15
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Calvin wrote:
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
Chris Patten
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county cricket championships?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best original song?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
--
Dan Tilque
Marc Dashevsky
Aug 14, 2015, 4:36:50 AM8/14/15
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In article <a0572fab-6c4a-4977...@googlegroups.com>, 334...@gmail.com says...
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best original song?
Circle Of Life
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
15
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
green
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
--
Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address.
>
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county cricket championships?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
Isaiah
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county cricket championships?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best original song?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address.
Erland Sommarskog
Aug 14, 2015, 8:02:39 AM8/14/15
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Chris F.A. Johnson (cfajo...@cfaj.ca) writes:
>> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible? ??
>
> Verses? Do you mean chapters?
>
> Either way it must be Psalms.
>
Maybe he is asking about which book that has the longest chapter at 150
>> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible? ??
>
> Verses? Do you mean chapters?
>
> Either way it must be Psalms.
>
verses. :-)
I rarely look in bibles these days, but that I recall that Psalms has
150 chapters.
Pete
Aug 14, 2015, 10:53:51 AM8/14/15
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote in
news:a0572fab-6c4a-4977...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
Matthews
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between
> Germany and Argentina?
Maracana
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
Salome
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county
> cricket championships?
Llanelli
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
Psalms
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994
> Academy Award for best original song?
Hakuna Matata
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
17
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
White
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
William Hartnell
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
Antilles
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete
news:a0572fab-6c4a-4977...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between
> Germany and Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county
> cricket championships?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994
> Academy Award for best original song?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete
Mark Brader
Aug 18, 2015, 2:39:29 AM8/18/15
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"Calvin":
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and
> Argentina?
Johnson.
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
Herod?
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county cricket
> championships?
Shropshire?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
Psalms?
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best
> original song?
"Circle of Life"?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
15.
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
Green.
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
Hartnell.
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
Their symbol is a trident.
--
Mark Brader, Toronto Well, somebody had to be the pedant here!
m...@vex.net -- David Keldsen
My text in this article is in the public domain.
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
Johnson.
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and
> Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county cricket
> championships?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best
> original song?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
--
Mark Brader, Toronto Well, somebody had to be the pedant here!
m...@vex.net -- David Keldsen
My text in this article is in the public domain.
Calvin
Aug 22, 2015, 11:43:12 PM8/22/15
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On Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 7:20:01 PM UTC+10, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
Sir Chris Patten
> 1 Who was the last British governor of Hong Kong?
> 2 Which Rio stadium hosted the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and Argentina?
> 3 Who wanted the head of John the Baptist?
> 4 What is the only Welsh county to compete in the English county cricket championships?
> 5 With 150 verses, what is the longest book in the Bible?
Chapters would have been a better description
> 6 Which song from The Lion King won the 1994 Academy Award for best original song?
> 7 How many rows does a Scrabble board consist of?
> 8 What colour is the zero compartment on a roulette wheel?
> 9 In 1963 which actor played the first Dr Who?
> 10 What links Barbados, Neptune and Maserati?
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 405
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 60 Stephen Perry
1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 8 48 Peter Smyth
1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 8 52 Gareth Owen
1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 7 44 Chris Johnson
1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 36 Dan Tilque
0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 5 37 Mark Brader
1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 5 38 David Brown
0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 23 Pete Gayde
1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 27 Erland S
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 16 Bjorn Lundin
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 17 Marc Dashevsky
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
7 5 5 4 6 2 8 9 7 7 60 55%
Stephen takes a tough one in convincing fashion.
cheers,
calvin
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