Mark Brader:
> These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2011-06-20,
> and should be interpreted accordingly... For further information...
> see my 2021-07-20 companion posting on "Reposted Questions from
> the Canadian Inquisition (RQFTCI*)".
> * Game 6, Round 4 - Science - the Human Body, Colloquially
> Seems like every part of the body and every bodily function,
> condition, and secretion has both a fancy Greek or Latin name and
> the down-to-earth, descriptive English name we use in conversation.
> Trachea and windpipe, to give an example. In these questions,
> we'll give you the fancy name, you give us the colloquial term.
> Questions #1-5 refer to parts of the body.
> 1. Ulnar nerve.
Funnybone. 4 for Dan Blum, Joshua, Dan Tilque, and Pete.
> 2. Laryngeal prominence.
Adam's apple. 4 for Dan Blum, Joshua, and Dan Tilque.
> 3. Deciduous teeth.
Baby (or milk) teeth. 4 for Erland, Dan Blum, Joshua, and Dan Tilque.
> 4. Sudoriferous glands.
Sweat glands. 4 for Dan Blum and Joshua.
> 5. Coccyx ["KOK-six"].
Tailbone. 4 for Dan Blum, Joshua, Dan Tilque, and Pete.
> Questions #6-10 refer to physical conditions.
> 6. Rhinorrhea.
Runny (or stuffy) nose. 4 for Dan Blum and Joshua.
> 7. Periorbital hematoma.
Black eye. 4 for Dan Blum, Joshua, and Dan Tilque.
> 8. Alopecia.
Balding. 4 for Dan Blum, Joshua, Dan Tilque, and Pete.
> 9. Medial tibial stress syndrome.
Shin splints.
> 10. Pes planus.
Flat feet. 4 for Dan Blum, Joshua, and Dan Tilque.
> * Game 6, Round 6 - Geography - Liqueurs of the World
> We will name and describe a liqueur, and you tell which one of the
> following is its country of origin:
> | Belize | Greece | Scotland
> | Brazil | Italy | Serbia
> | Chile | Lithuania | South Africa
> | Croatia | Malta | Spain
> | Czech Republic | Netherlands | Suriname
> | Denmark | Peru
> | Germany | Portugal
> 1. Krupnikas is made from grain alcohol, honey, and over 50 herbs.
> Where?
Lithuania. 4 for Erland, Dan Blum, and Joshua.
> 2. It's made from a small shrub much like a cranberry. Where is
> Murtado from?
Chile. 2 for Joshua.
> 3. A cream liqueur, Amarula is made from the fruit of the Marura
> tree, locally called the elephant tree or the marriage tree.
> In which country?
South Africa. 4 for Erland, Dan Blum, Joshua, and Pete.
> 4. Flavoured with the resin of the mastica tree, the aptly named
> Chios Mastiha is from which country?
Greece. 3 for Joshua.
> 5. Becherovka is a herbal bitters flavored with anise seeds,
> cinnamon, and other herbs. Where is it made?
2011 answer: Czech Republic. 2021 answer: Czechia. 3 for Joshua.
> 6. Bajtra is a sweet liqueur made from prickly pear. Made where?
Malta.
> 7. A concoction of rum and tangerine essence. Avrum's gold color
> comes from the addition of locally grown saffron. Which country?
Italy.
> 8. Manzana is made from wild apples. Hugely popular, particularly
> in the north of this country.
Spain. 4 for Erland. 3 for Joshua. 2 for Dan Blum.
> 9. Pisang Ambon is a banana and tropical fruit liqueur based on
> an old Indonesian recipe. It is made now in which country?
Netherlands.
> 10. Ginjinha is a sour-cherry-infused liqueur served locally in
> shot glasses with the fruit in the bottom. In which country?
Portugal. 4 for Erland and Dan Blum. 3 for Joshua.
Scores, if there are no errors:
GAME 6 ROUNDS-> 2 3 4 6 TOTALS
TOPICS-> Can Ent Sci Geo
Joshua Kreitzer 4 36 36 22 98
Dan Blum 0 31 36 14 81
Pete Gayde 8 32 12 4 56
Dan Tilque 0 8 28 0 36
Erland Sommarskog -- -- 4 16 20
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