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Calvin
Jul 1, 2019, 12:56:45 AM7/1/19
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1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord Such in 1980?
2 A shot of Sambuca “con la mosca” (literally "with a fly") is served with what item floating on top?
3 Which prolific artist released the hit 1973 album "Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player"?
4 What is the two-word name of the tests which all black cab drivers must pass in order to gain a licence to work in London?
5 Operating since at least 1727 and located in County Kildare, what is the premier horse-racing track in Ireland?
6 Students hoping to study in which discipline might sit a GAMSAT or MCAT entry test?
7 What happens to a pyrophoric substance when it is exposed to air?
8 A physician would use a scratch test to test for what?
9 Which company has produced the Barbie doll since 1959?
10 The annual 'Hackademy Awards' discourage the depiction of what human activity in movies?
cheers,
calvin
Joe
Jul 1, 2019, 1:15:40 AM7/1/19
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On 2019-07-01 04:56:45 +0000, Calvin said:
>
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord Such in 1980?
The Monster Raving Loony Party
>
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord Such in 1980?
> 2 A shot of Sambuca “con la mosca” (literally "with a fly") is served
> with what item floating on top?
> 3 Which prolific artist released the hit 1973 album "Don't Shoot Me I'm
> Only the Piano Player"?
> 4 What is the two-word name of the tests which all black cab drivers
> must pass in order to gain a licence to work in London?
> 5 Operating since at least 1727 and located in County Kildare, what is
> the premier horse-racing track in Ireland?
> 6 Students hoping to study in which discipline might sit a GAMSAT or
> MCAT entry test?
> 7 What happens to a pyrophoric substance when it is exposed to air?
> 8 A physician would use a scratch test to test for what?
> 9 Which company has produced the Barbie doll since 1959?
> 10 The annual 'Hackademy Awards' discourage the depiction of what human
> activity in movies?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
--
“To err, as they say, is human. To forgive is divine. To err by
withholding your forgiveness until it’s too late is to become divinely
fucked up.”
― Jonathan Tropper, The Book of Joe
Pete Gayde
Jul 1, 2019, 1:46:47 AM7/1/19
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote in
news:2d027b23-f5d3-4b10...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord
> Such in 1980?
> 2 A shot of Sambuca “con la mosca” (literally
> "with a fly") is served with what item floating on top?
> 3 Which
> prolific artist released the hit 1973 album "Don't Shoot Me I'm Only
> the Piano Player"?
Elton John
> 4 What is the two-word name of the tests which
> all black cab drivers must pass in order to gain a licence to work in
> London?
> 5 Operating since at least 1727 and located in County
> Kildare, what is the premier horse-racing track in Ireland?
> 6
> Students hoping to study in which discipline might sit a GAMSAT or
> MCAT entry test?
Medicine
> 7 What happens to a pyrophoric substance when it
> is exposed to air?
Sets on fire
> 8 A physician would use a scratch test to test for what?
Allergies
> 9 Which company has produced the Barbie doll since 1959?
Hasbro
> 10 The annual 'Hackademy Awards' discourage the depiction of what
> human activity in movies?
Programming
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
news:2d027b23-f5d3-4b10...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord
> Such in 1980?
> 2 A shot of Sambuca “con la mosca” (literally
> "with a fly") is served with what item floating on top?
> 3 Which
> prolific artist released the hit 1973 album "Don't Shoot Me I'm Only
> the Piano Player"?
> 4 What is the two-word name of the tests which
> all black cab drivers must pass in order to gain a licence to work in
> London?
> 5 Operating since at least 1727 and located in County
> Kildare, what is the premier horse-racing track in Ireland?
> 6
> Students hoping to study in which discipline might sit a GAMSAT or
> MCAT entry test?
> 7 What happens to a pyrophoric substance when it
> is exposed to air?
> 8 A physician would use a scratch test to test for what?
> 9 Which company has produced the Barbie doll since 1959?
> 10 The annual 'Hackademy Awards' discourage the depiction of what
> human activity in movies?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
Mark Brader
Jul 1, 2019, 2:06:12 AM7/1/19
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"Calvin":
> 2 A shot of Sambuca "con la mosca" (literally "with a
> fly") is served with what item floating on top?
Chocolate chip?
> 3 Which prolific artist released the hit 1973 album "Don't
> Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player"?
Elton John?
> 4 What is the two-word name of the tests which all black
> cab drivers must pass in order to gain a licence to work in
> London?
"The Knowledge".
Readers might be reassured to understand that "black" refers to the
cabs, not the drivers.
> 5 Operating since at least 1727 and located in County
> Kildare, what is the premier horse-racing track in Ireland?
Johnson?
> 6 Students hoping to study in which discipline might sit a
> GAMSAT or MCAT entry test?
Law?
> 7 What happens to a pyrophoric substance when it is exposed to air?
Ignition.
> 8 A physician would use a scratch test to test for what?
Allergies.
> 9 Which company has produced the Barbie doll since 1959?
Mattel.
> 10 The annual 'Hackademy Awards' discourage the depiction
> of what human activity in movies?
Computer hacking?
--
Mark Brader "I am taking what you write in the spirit in
Toronto which it is intended. That's the problem."
m...@vex.net -- Tony Cooper
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by
> 'Screaming' Lord Such in 1980?
Monster Raving Loony Party.
> 'Screaming' Lord Such in 1980?
> 2 A shot of Sambuca "con la mosca" (literally "with a
> fly") is served with what item floating on top?
> 3 Which prolific artist released the hit 1973 album "Don't
> Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player"?
> 4 What is the two-word name of the tests which all black
> cab drivers must pass in order to gain a licence to work in
> London?
Readers might be reassured to understand that "black" refers to the
cabs, not the drivers.
> 5 Operating since at least 1727 and located in County
> Kildare, what is the premier horse-racing track in Ireland?
> 6 Students hoping to study in which discipline might sit a
> GAMSAT or MCAT entry test?
> 7 What happens to a pyrophoric substance when it is exposed to air?
> 8 A physician would use a scratch test to test for what?
> 9 Which company has produced the Barbie doll since 1959?
> 10 The annual 'Hackademy Awards' discourage the depiction
> of what human activity in movies?
--
Mark Brader "I am taking what you write in the spirit in
Toronto which it is intended. That's the problem."
m...@vex.net -- Tony Cooper
Erland Sommarskog
Jul 1, 2019, 4:06:07 AM7/1/19
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Calvin (334...@gmail.com) writes:
> 2 A shot of Sambuca ?con la mosca? (literally "with a fly") is
> 3 Which prolific artist released the hit 1973 album "Don't Shoot Me
> I'm Only the Piano Player"?
Elton John
> 7 What happens to a pyrophoric substance when it is exposed to air?
It catches fire
> 2 A shot of Sambuca ?con la mosca? (literally "with a fly") is
> served with what item floating on top?
A cherry
> 3 Which prolific artist released the hit 1973 album "Don't Shoot Me
> I'm Only the Piano Player"?
> 7 What happens to a pyrophoric substance when it is exposed to air?
Dan Blum
Jul 1, 2019, 9:54:24 AM7/1/19
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord Such in 1980?
Raving Monster Loony Party
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord Such in 1980?
> 2 A shot of Sambuca ???con la mosca??? (literally "with a fly") is served with what item floating on top?
raisin
> 3 Which prolific artist released the hit 1973 album "Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player"?
> 4 What is the two-word name of the tests which all black cab drivers must pass in order to gain a licence to work in London?
> 5 Operating since at least 1727 and located in County Kildare, what is the premier horse-racing track in Ireland?
> 6 Students hoping to study in which discipline might sit a GAMSAT or MCAT entry test?
> 7 What happens to a pyrophoric substance when it is exposed to air?
> 8 A physician would use a scratch test to test for what?
> 9 Which company has produced the Barbie doll since 1959?
--
_______________________________________________________________________
Dan Blum to...@panix.com
"I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up."
Bruce Bowler
Jul 1, 2019, 10:14:00 AM7/1/19
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On Sun, 30 Jun 2019 21:56:45 -0700, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord
> Such in 1980?
> 2 A shot of Sambuca “con la mosca” (literally "with a fly") is
> served with what item floating on top?
Coffee bean
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord
> Such in 1980?
> 2 A shot of Sambuca “con la mosca” (literally "with a fly") is
> served with what item floating on top?
> 3 Which prolific artist released the hit 1973 album "Don't Shoot Me
> I'm Only the Piano Player"?
> 4 What is the two-word name of the tests which all black cab drivers
> must pass in order to gain a licence to work in London?
> 5 Operating since at least 1727 and located in County Kildare, what
> is the premier horse-racing track in Ireland?
> 6 Students hoping to study in
> which discipline might sit a GAMSAT or MCAT entry test?
> 7 What happens to a pyrophoric substance when it is exposed to air?
> 8 A physician would use a scratch test to test for what?
> 9 Which company has produced the Barbie doll since 1959?
> 10 The annual 'Hackademy Awards' discourage the depiction of what
> human activity in movies?
> cheers,
> calvin
Dan Tilque
Jul 1, 2019, 8:38:17 PM7/1/19
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On 6/30/19 9:56 PM, Calvin wrote:
>
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord Such in 1980?
> 2 A shot of Sambuca “con la mosca” (literally "with a fly") is served with what item floating on top?
raisin
>
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord Such in 1980?
> 2 A shot of Sambuca “con la mosca” (literally "with a fly") is served with what item floating on top?
> 3 Which prolific artist released the hit 1973 album "Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player"?
> 4 What is the two-word name of the tests which all black cab drivers must pass in order to gain a licence to work in London?
> 5 Operating since at least 1727 and located in County Kildare, what is the premier horse-racing track in Ireland?
> 6 Students hoping to study in which discipline might sit a GAMSAT or MCAT entry test?
> 7 What happens to a pyrophoric substance when it is exposed to air?
> 8 A physician would use a scratch test to test for what?
> 9 Which company has produced the Barbie doll since 1959?
> 10 The annual 'Hackademy Awards' discourage the depiction of what human activity in movies?
Dan Tilque
Calvin
Jul 7, 2019, 11:06:06 PM7/7/19
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On Monday, July 1, 2019 at 2:56:45 PM UTC+10, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord Such in 1980?
Monster Raving Loony Party
> 1 Which UK 'joke' political party was created by 'Screaming' Lord Such in 1980?
> 2 A shot of Sambuca “con la mosca” (literally "with a fly") is served with what item floating on top?
> 3 Which prolific artist released the hit 1973 album "Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player"?
> 4 What is the two-word name of the tests which all black cab drivers must pass in order to gain a licence to work in London?
> 5 Operating since at least 1727 and located in County Kildare, what is the premier horse-racing track in Ireland?
> 6 Students hoping to study in which discipline might sit a GAMSAT or MCAT entry test?
> 7 What happens to a pyrophoric substance when it is exposed to air?
> 8 A physician would use a scratch test to test for what?
> 9 Which company has produced the Barbie doll since 1959?
> 10 The annual 'Hackademy Awards' discourage the depiction of what human activity in movies?
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 567
1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 36 Joe
1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 8 34 Dan Blum
1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 7 31 Mark Brader
0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 6 26 Bruce Bowler
0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 20 Pete Gayde
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 12 Dan Tilque
0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 13 Erland S
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
3 2 6 4 2 3 7 4 5 2 38 54%
Joe returns from exile to claim the win.
cheers,
calvin
Mark Brader
Jul 9, 2019, 1:32:10 AM7/9/19
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I missed #2. Any other errors?
--
Mark Brader, Toronto | "A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough."
m...@vex.net | --Franklin Roosevelt
--
Mark Brader, Toronto | "A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough."
m...@vex.net | --Franklin Roosevelt
Calvin
Jul 10, 2019, 8:42:39 PM7/10/19
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On Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at 3:32:10 PM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote:
> I missed #2.
Thanks. It is now a singleton for Bruce.
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 567
1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 36 Joe
1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 8 34 Dan Blum
0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 6 25 Bruce Bowler
1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 29 Mark Brader
cheers,
calvin
> I missed #2.
Thanks. It is now a singleton for Bruce.
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 567
1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 36 Joe
1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 8 34 Dan Blum
1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 29 Mark Brader
0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 20 Pete Gayde
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 12 Dan Tilque
0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 13 Erland S
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
3 1 6 4 2 3 7 4 5 2 37 53%
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 12 Dan Tilque
0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 13 Erland S
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
cheers,
calvin
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