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Calvin
May 25, 2016, 9:49:00 PM5/25/16
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1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting competition?
2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was “Exit, stage left”?
4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical profession?
5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
6 What homophone refers to both an African antelope and a manufacturer of sporting apparel?
7 Which German figure skater won two Olympic golds and four wold championships?
8 CONMEBOL is the governing body for football (soccer) in which continent?
9 Jonathan Higgins III, ‘TC’ Calvin and Robin Masters were characters in which 1980s TV series?
10 Which musical duo was comprised of Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?
cheers,
calvin
Mark Brader
May 26, 2016, 12:13:34 AM5/26/16
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"Calvin":
> 2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
1991.
> 3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was "Exit, stage left"?
> 4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical profession?
Snake.
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
Californium.
> 6 What homophone refers to both an African antelope and a
> manufacturer of sporting apparel?
Springbok.
> 7 Which German figure skater won two Olympic golds and four wold
> championships?
Witt?
> 8 CONMEBOL is the governing body for football (soccer) in which
> continent?
Asia?
> 9 Jonathan Higgins III, 'TC' Calvin and Robin Masters were
> characters in which 1980s TV series?
"Magnum, P.I."
> 10 Which musical duo was comprised of Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?
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Mark Brader, Toronto | I usually sign my name "J O backspace o h n"
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> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting
> competition?
Snatch; clean and jerk?
> competition?
> 2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
> 3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was "Exit, stage left"?
> 4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical profession?
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
> 6 What homophone refers to both an African antelope and a
> manufacturer of sporting apparel?
> 7 Which German figure skater won two Olympic golds and four wold
> championships?
> 8 CONMEBOL is the governing body for football (soccer) in which
> continent?
> 9 Jonathan Higgins III, 'TC' Calvin and Robin Masters were
> characters in which 1980s TV series?
> 10 Which musical duo was comprised of Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?
Mark Brader, Toronto | I usually sign my name "J O backspace o h n"
m...@vex.net | -- John Chew
Dan Tilque
May 26, 2016, 1:38:26 AM5/26/16
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Calvin wrote:
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting competition?
clean and jerk, snatch
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting competition?
> 2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
> 3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was “Exit, stage left†?
Snagglepuss
> 4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical profession?
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
> 6 What homophone refers to both an African antelope and a manufacturer of sporting apparel?
> 7 Which German figure skater won two Olympic golds and four wold championships?
> 8 CONMEBOL is the governing body for football (soccer) in which continent?
> 9 Jonathan Higgins III, ‘TC’ Calvin and Robin Masters were characters in which 1980s TV series?
Magnum, P.I.
> 10 Which musical duo was comprised of Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?
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Dan Tilque
Marc Dashevsky
May 26, 2016, 1:47:55 AM5/26/16
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In article <64c6f61d-051f-4a22...@googlegroups.com>, 334...@gmail.com says...
> 2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
1989
> 3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was ?Exit, stage left??
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
Californium
> 6 What homophone refers to both an African antelope and a manufacturer of sporting apparel?
eland
> 7 Which German figure skater won two Olympic golds and four wold championships?
> 8 CONMEBOL is the governing body for football (soccer) in which continent?
> 9 Jonathan Higgins III, ?TC? Calvin and Robin Masters were characters in which 1980s TV series?
> cheers,
> calvin
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>
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting competition?
clean and jerk; ?
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting competition?
> 2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
> 3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was ?Exit, stage left??
> 4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical profession?
serpent
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
> 6 What homophone refers to both an African antelope and a manufacturer of sporting apparel?
> 7 Which German figure skater won two Olympic golds and four wold championships?
> 8 CONMEBOL is the governing body for football (soccer) in which continent?
> 10 Which musical duo was comprised of Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?
Righteous Brothers
> cheers,
> calvin
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Erland Sommarskog
May 26, 2016, 3:22:52 AM5/26/16
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Calvin (334...@gmail.com) writes:
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting
> competition?
Pull and press? (I have only heard the Swedish names, so I will have to
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting
> competition?
guess wildly for the English ones. On top of all, there used to be three,
and I am not 100% sure on which one that was discontinued.)
> 2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
> 3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was “Exit, stage left”?
cartoon characters.
> 4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical profession?
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
> 7 Which German figure skater won two Olympic golds and four wold
> championships?
> 8 CONMEBOL is the governing body for football (soccer) in which
> continent?
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Peter Smyth
May 26, 2016, 4:28:13 PM5/26/16
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Calvin wrote:
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting
> competition?
Snatch, Clean and Jerk
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting
> competition?
> 2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
1990
> 3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was “Exit, stage left”?
>
> 4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical profession?
>
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
Californium
>
> 4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical profession?
>
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
> 6 What homophone refers to both an African antelope and a
> manufacturer of sporting apparel?
Gazelle?
> manufacturer of sporting apparel?
> 7 Which German figure skater won two Olympic golds and four wold
> championships?
Katarina Witt
> championships?
> 8 CONMEBOL is the governing body for football (soccer) in which
> continent?
South America
> continent?
> 9 Jonathan Higgins III, ‘TC’ Calvin and Robin Masters were characters
> in which 1980s TV series?
>
> 10 Which musical duo was comprised of Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?
Righteous Brothers
> in which 1980s TV series?
>
> 10 Which musical duo was comprised of Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?
Peter Smyth
Björn Lundin
May 27, 2016, 8:03:33 AM5/27/16
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On 2016-05-26 03:49, Calvin wrote:
>
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting competition?
Ryck och stöt. Hmm, might translate to Pull and push?
>
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting competition?
> 2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
Tough one. I think it was dec 31st 1990. and the post era started 1991.
Giving this reasoning, I answer 1990
> 3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was “Exit, stage left”?
Bugs Bunny?
> 4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical profession?
Serpent
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
Funny, I read about Americum today in the paper.
But I'll say Californium.
> 6 What homophone refers to both an African antelope and a manufacturer of sporting apparel?
Impala
> 7 Which German figure skater won two Olympic golds and four wold championships?
Katarina Witt
> 8 CONMEBOL is the governing body for football (soccer) in which continent?
Asia?
> 9 Jonathan Higgins III, ‘TC’ Calvin and Robin Masters were characters in which 1980s TV series?
Magnum PI
> 10 Which musical duo was comprised of Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
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> cheers,
> calvin
>
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Chris F.A. Johnson
May 27, 2016, 8:08:03 AM5/27/16
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On 2016-05-26, Calvin wrote:
>
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting competition?
Clean and jerk, ???
>
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting competition?
> 2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
> 3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was ???Exit, stage left????
Snagglepuss
> 4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical profession?
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
> 6 What homophone refers to both an African antelope and a manufacturer of sporting apparel?
> 7 Which German figure skater won two Olympic golds and four wold championships?
> 8 CONMEBOL is the governing body for football (soccer) in which continent?
> 9 Jonathan Higgins III, ???TC??? Calvin and Robin Masters were characters in which 1980s TV series?
Magnum P.I.
> 10 Which musical duo was comprised of Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?
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Chris F.A. Johnson
Pete
May 29, 2016, 7:58:42 PM5/29/16
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote in
news:64c6f61d-051f-4a22...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting
> competition?
Clean and jerk AND snatch
> 2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
1989
> 3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was “Exit, stage left”?
Snagglepuss
> 4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical
> profession?
Snake
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
Californium
> 6 What homophone refers to both an African antelope and a
> manufacturer of sporting apparel?
Reebok
> 7 Which German figure skater won
> two Olympic golds and four wold championships?
Katarina Witt
> 8 CONMEBOL is the
> governing body for football (soccer) in which continent?
South America
> 9 Jonathan Higgins III, ‘TC’ Calvin and Robin Masters
> were characters in which 1980s TV series?
Magnum, P.I.
> 10 Which musical duo was
> comprised of Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?
The Lettermen
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
news:64c6f61d-051f-4a22...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting
> competition?
> 2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
> 3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was “Exit, stage left”?
> 4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical
> profession?
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
> 6 What homophone refers to both an African antelope and a
> manufacturer of sporting apparel?
> 7 Which German figure skater won
> two Olympic golds and four wold championships?
> 8 CONMEBOL is the
> governing body for football (soccer) in which continent?
> 9 Jonathan Higgins III, ‘TC’ Calvin and Robin Masters
> were characters in which 1980s TV series?
> 10 Which musical duo was
> comprised of Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
Calvin
Jun 1, 2016, 7:40:12 PM6/1/16
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On Thursday, May 26, 2016 at 11:49:00 AM UTC+10, Calvin wrote:
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting competition?
Snatch AND Clean and Jerk
> 1 What are the two competition lifts in an Olympic weightlifting competition?
> 2 In which year was the Soviet Union dissolved?
> 3 What cartoon characters catchphrase was “Exit, stage left”?
> 4 What creature is the traditional symbol of the medical profession?
> 5 Which is the only chemical element named after a US state?
> 6 What homophone refers to both an African antelope and a manufacturer of sporting apparel?
> 7 Which German figure skater won two Olympic golds and four wold championships?
> 8 CONMEBOL is the governing body for football (soccer) in which continent?
> 9 Jonathan Higgins III, ‘TC’ Calvin and Robin Masters were characters in which 1980s TV series?
> 10 Which musical duo was comprised of Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 441
1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 8 40 Pete Gayde
1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 8 40 Dan Tilque
1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 7 33 Chris Johnson
1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 6 34 Mark Brader
0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 27 Erland S
1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 5 28 Peter Smyth
1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 24 Marc Dashevsky
0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 25 Bjorn Lundin
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
6 3 3 6 8 2 6 4 5 4 47 59%
Congratulations Pete and Dan.
cheers,
calvin
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