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Calvin
Aug 9, 2017, 10:14:12 PM8/9/17
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1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red or green card?
3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
4 Who directed "Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) and "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962)?
5 The Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths are important concepts in which religion?
6 In the Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
7 In which US city was the 1987 Brian de Palma film 'The Untouchables' set?
8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
9 Though first released in 1976, the dystopian rock song "Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)" has undergone something of a revival this year. Which American singer-songwriter wrote and originally recorded it?
10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who wrote the lyrics?
cheers,
calvin
Dan Blum
Aug 9, 2017, 11:20:32 PM8/9/17
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
Guy of Guisborne
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red or green card?
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
> 4 Who directed "Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) and "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962)?
> 5 The Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths are important concepts in which religion?
> 6 In the Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
> 7 In which US city was the 1987 Brian de Palma film 'The Untouchables' set?
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
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Mark Brader
Aug 10, 2017, 2:09:25 AM8/10/17
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"Calvin":
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow,
> red or green card?
Rugby?
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
Spain.
> 4 Who directed "Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) and "Lawrence of
> Arabia" (1962)?
Lean.
> 5 The Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths are important
> concepts in which religion?
Buddhism.
> 6 In the Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
The one who takes the lowest dose of drugs?
> 7 In which US city was the 1987 Brian de Palma film 'The
> Untouchables' set?
Chicago.
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
Pinochet?
> 9 Though first released in 1976, the dystopian rock song "Miami
> 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)" has undergone
> something of a revival this year. Which American
> singer-songwriter wrote and originally recorded it?
Johnson.
> 10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who wrote
> the lyrics?
Johnson.
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Mark Brader, Toronto "C and C++ are two different languages.
m...@vex.net That's UK policy..." -- Clive Feather
My text in this article is in the public domain.
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more
> dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin
> who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid
> Marion's love.
Guy of Gisborne?
> dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin
> who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid
> Marion's love.
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow,
> red or green card?
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
> 4 Who directed "Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) and "Lawrence of
> Arabia" (1962)?
> 5 The Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths are important
> concepts in which religion?
> 6 In the Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
> 7 In which US city was the 1987 Brian de Palma film 'The
> Untouchables' set?
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
> 9 Though first released in 1976, the dystopian rock song "Miami
> 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)" has undergone
> something of a revival this year. Which American
> singer-songwriter wrote and originally recorded it?
> 10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who wrote
> the lyrics?
--
Mark Brader, Toronto "C and C++ are two different languages.
m...@vex.net That's UK policy..." -- Clive Feather
My text in this article is in the public domain.
Marc Dashevsky
Aug 10, 2017, 2:54:32 AM8/10/17
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In article <8c9183a0-d85d-483b...@googlegroups.com>, 334...@gmail.com says...
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red or green card?
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
> 4 Who directed "Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) and "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962)?
David Lean
> 5 The Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths are important concepts in which religion?
Buddhism
> 6 In the Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
> 7 In which US city was the 1987 Brian de Palma film 'The Untouchables' set?
Chicago
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
Pinochet
> 9 Though first released in 1976, the dystopian rock song "Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)" has undergone something of a revival this year. Which American singer-songwriter wrote and originally recorded it?
> 10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who wrote the lyrics?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
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Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address.
>
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
Basil Rathbone
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red or green card?
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
> 4 Who directed "Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) and "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962)?
> 5 The Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths are important concepts in which religion?
> 6 In the Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
> 7 In which US city was the 1987 Brian de Palma film 'The Untouchables' set?
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
> 9 Though first released in 1976, the dystopian rock song "Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)" has undergone something of a revival this year. Which American singer-songwriter wrote and originally recorded it?
> 10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who wrote the lyrics?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address.
Erland Sommarskog
Aug 10, 2017, 3:21:04 AM8/10/17
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Calvin (334...@gmail.com) writes:
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous
> man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill
> Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
Long Lankin
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous
> man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill
> Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red
> or green card?
(Green cards can also appear in football, mainly in junior games, in
addition to red and yellow, but then it is award for fair play.)
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
>
> 5 The Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths are important
> concepts in which religion?
> 6 In the Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
> 10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who wrote
> the lyrics?
>
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Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esq...@sommarskog.se
Dan Tilque
Aug 10, 2017, 7:37:09 AM8/10/17
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Calvin wrote:
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red or green card?
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
Spain
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red or green card?
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
> 4 Who directed "Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) and "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962)?
> 5 The Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths are important concepts in which religion?
> 6 In the Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
> 7 In which US city was the 1987 Brian de Palma film 'The Untouchables' set?
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
> 9 Though first released in 1976, the dystopian rock song "Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)" has undergone something of a revival this year. Which American singer-songwriter wrote and originally recorded it?
> 10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who wrote the lyrics?
Dan Tilque
Peter Smyth
Aug 10, 2017, 1:05:13 PM8/10/17
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Calvin wrote:
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man
> than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin
> Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
>
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red or
> green card?
Hockey
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man
> than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin
> Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
>
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red or
> green card?
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
Spain
> 4 Who directed "Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) and "Lawrence of
> Arabia" (1962)?
David someone
> Arabia" (1962)?
> 5 The Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths are important concepts
> in which religion?
Buddhism
> in which religion?
> 6 In the Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
The leader of the King of the Mountains competition (and not the best
climber, who will probably be far more concerned with trying to win the
yellow jersey)
> 7 In which US city was the 1987 Brian de Palma film 'The Untouchables'
> set?
>
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
Pinochet
> set?
>
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
> 9 Though first released in 1976, the dystopian rock song "Miami 2017
> (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)" has undergone something of a
> revival this year. Which American singer-songwriter wrote and originally
> recorded it?
>
> 10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who wrote the
> lyrics?
Tim Rice
> (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)" has undergone something of a
> revival this year. Which American singer-songwriter wrote and originally
> recorded it?
>
> 10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who wrote the
> lyrics?
Peter Smyth
Pete Gayde
Aug 10, 2017, 6:54:31 PM8/10/17
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote in
news:8c9183a0-d85d-483b...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more
> dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who
> tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red
> or green card?
Rugby
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
Spain
> 4 Who directed "Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) and
> "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962)?
Lean
> 5 The Eightfold Path and the Four
> Noble Truths are important concepts in which religion?
Buddhism
> 6 In the
> Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
Best in the mountains
> 7 In which
> US city was the 1987 Brian de Palma film 'The Untouchables' set?
Chicago
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
Pinochet
> 9 Though
> first released in 1976, the dystopian rock song "Miami 2017 (Seen the
> Lights Go Out on Broadway)" has undergone something of a revival this
> year. Which American singer-songwriter wrote and originally recorded
> it?
> 10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who
> wrote the lyrics?
Tim Rice
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
news:8c9183a0-d85d-483b...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more
> dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who
> tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red
> or green card?
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
> 4 Who directed "Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) and
> "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962)?
> 5 The Eightfold Path and the Four
> Noble Truths are important concepts in which religion?
> 6 In the
> Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
> 7 In which
> US city was the 1987 Brian de Palma film 'The Untouchables' set?
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
> 9 Though
> first released in 1976, the dystopian rock song "Miami 2017 (Seen the
> Lights Go Out on Broadway)" has undergone something of a revival this
> year. Which American singer-songwriter wrote and originally recorded
> it?
> 10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who
> wrote the lyrics?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
Chris F.A. Johnson
Aug 11, 2017, 6:08:03 PM8/11/17
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On 2017-08-10, Calvin wrote:
>
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
Guy of Gisborne
>
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red or green card?
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
> 4 Who directed "Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) and "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962)?
> 5 The Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths are important concepts in which religion?
> 6 In the Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
> 7 In which US city was the 1987 Brian de Palma film 'The Untouchables' set?
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
> 9 Though first released in 1976, the dystopian rock song "Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)" has undergone something of a revival this year. Which American singer-songwriter wrote and originally recorded it?
> 10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who wrote the lyrics?
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Chris F.A. Johnson
Calvin
Aug 17, 2017, 8:14:59 PM8/17/17
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On Thursday, August 10, 2017 at 12:14:12 PM UTC+10, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
Guy of Gisborne
> 1 Which legendary character of English folklore is a more dangerous man than the Sheriff of Nottingham? A hired assassin who tries to kill Robin Hood, he is also a rival for Maid Marion's love.
> 2 In which sport can misconduct see a player receive a yellow, red or green card?
> 3 The city of Malaga is located in which European country?
> 4 Who directed "Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) and "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962)?
> 5 The Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths are important concepts in which religion?
> 6 In the Tour de France, which rider wears the polka dot jersey?
> 7 In which US city was the 1987 Brian de Palma film 'The Untouchables' set?
> 8 Which Chilean General overthrew Salvador Allende in 1973?
> 9 Though first released in 1976, the dystopian rock song "Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)" has undergone something of a revival this year. Which American singer-songwriter wrote and originally recorded it?
No-one got this. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miami_2017_(Seen_the_Lights_Go_Out_on_Broadway)
> 10 Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music for "Evita", but who wrote the lyrics?
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 498
0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 7 40 Pete Gayde
0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 6 30 Peter Smyth
0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 6 30 Erland S
1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 6 36 Chris Johnson
1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 6 36 Mark Brader
1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 30 Dan Blum
0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 30 Dan Tilque
0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 27 Marc Dashevsky
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
3 2 6 6 7 4 6 8 0 3 45 56%
Congratulations Pete.
cheers,
calvin
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