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swp
Sep 20, 2015, 12:34:28 PM9/20/15
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This is Rotating Quiz #197.
The winner will be the first choice to set RQ 198, in a manner of their choosing.
Please answer based only on your own knowledge; put all of your answers in a single posting, quoting the question before each one.
Answer slates must be posted by 6pm Philadelphia time (GMT-4) on Sunday, 2015-09-27, which gives you 7 days and some number of hours from the time of this posting.
In case of a tie, the first tiebreaker will be who scored on the hardest questions; and the second tiebreaker will be who posted first.
for each quotation, there is a correct answer associated with the theme of this quiz which is worth 2 points. correct answers, if any, that do not conform to the theme are worth 1 point each.
have fun!
1. what is the name of howard stern's first book?
2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and semi-retired professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
4. this rank is an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer, and advisor. through progressive levels of expertise in assignments, training, and education, this rank administers, manages, maintains, operates, and integrates army systems and equipment across the full spectrum of army operations.
5. what was the name and rank of forrest gumps commanding officer in vietnam?
6. in 'the big bang theory' the character of sheldon cooper leads the groups paintball team and grants himself the rank of captain, in the grand tradition of who? (all 3 required)
7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012, following that show's finale.
8. what is the *nickname* of the founder and original spokesperson for kentucky fried chicken?
9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke in the tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann göring (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are when they first attained that rank)
swp
The winner will be the first choice to set RQ 198, in a manner of their choosing.
Please answer based only on your own knowledge; put all of your answers in a single posting, quoting the question before each one.
Answer slates must be posted by 6pm Philadelphia time (GMT-4) on Sunday, 2015-09-27, which gives you 7 days and some number of hours from the time of this posting.
In case of a tie, the first tiebreaker will be who scored on the hardest questions; and the second tiebreaker will be who posted first.
for each quotation, there is a correct answer associated with the theme of this quiz which is worth 2 points. correct answers, if any, that do not conform to the theme are worth 1 point each.
have fun!
1. what is the name of howard stern's first book?
2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and semi-retired professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
4. this rank is an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer, and advisor. through progressive levels of expertise in assignments, training, and education, this rank administers, manages, maintains, operates, and integrates army systems and equipment across the full spectrum of army operations.
5. what was the name and rank of forrest gumps commanding officer in vietnam?
6. in 'the big bang theory' the character of sheldon cooper leads the groups paintball team and grants himself the rank of captain, in the grand tradition of who? (all 3 required)
7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012, following that show's finale.
8. what is the *nickname* of the founder and original spokesperson for kentucky fried chicken?
9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke in the tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann göring (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are when they first attained that rank)
swp
Dan Blum
Sep 20, 2015, 1:12:16 PM9/20/15
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Private Parts
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
corporal punishment
> 3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and semi-retired professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
Sergeant Slaughter
> 4. this rank is an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer, and advisor. through progressive levels of expertise in assignments, training, and education, this rank administers, manages, maintains, operates, and integrates army systems and equipment across the full spectrum of army operations.
warrant officer
> 7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012, following that show's finale.
Major Cases
> 8. what is the *nickname* of the founder and original spokesperson for kentucky fried chicken?
Colonel Sanders
> 9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke in the tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
General Lee
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann g?ring (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are when they first attained that rank)
Field Marshal
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_______________________________________________________________________
Dan Blum to...@panix.com
"I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up."
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
> 3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and semi-retired professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
> 4. this rank is an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer, and advisor. through progressive levels of expertise in assignments, training, and education, this rank administers, manages, maintains, operates, and integrates army systems and equipment across the full spectrum of army operations.
> 7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012, following that show's finale.
> 8. what is the *nickname* of the founder and original spokesperson for kentucky fried chicken?
> 9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke in the tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann g?ring (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are when they first attained that rank)
Field Marshal
--
_______________________________________________________________________
Dan Blum to...@panix.com
"I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up."
Mark Brader
Sep 20, 2015, 1:37:52 PM9/20/15
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Stephen Perry:
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
Corporal punishment.
> 3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and semi-retired
> professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
The Sergeant?
> 4. this rank is an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer,
> and advisor. through progressive levels of expertise in assignments,
> training, and education, this rank administers, manages, maintains,
> operates, and integrates army systems and equipment across the full
> spectrum of army operations.
Specialist?
> 5. what was the name and rank of forrest gumps commanding officer in vietnam?
Lieutenant...
> 6. in 'the big bang theory' the character of sheldon cooper leads the
> groups paintball team and grants himself the rank of captain, in the
> grand tradition of who? (all 3 required)
Captains... Kirk, Picard, and Janeway?
> 7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television
> police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor
> spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012,
> following that show's finale.
"Major Crimes"?
> 8. what is the *nickname* of the founder and original spokesperson for
> kentucky fried chicken?
Colonel Sanders.
> 9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke in the
> tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
General Lee.
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann göring
> (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are
> when they first attained that rank)
Field Marshal or, I believe, Feldmarschall. Oh, you put them in order!
Having answered 2, 9, and 10, now going back...
--
Mark Brader | Does anybody seriously believe that if a bunch of horses
Toronto | saw a giant egg broken into pieces, their response would
m...@vex.net | be: "Hey! Let's try to reassemble this!"? --Dave Barry
My text in this article is in the public domain.
> 1. what is the name of howard stern's first book?
"Private Parts".
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
> 3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and semi-retired
> professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
> 4. this rank is an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer,
> and advisor. through progressive levels of expertise in assignments,
> training, and education, this rank administers, manages, maintains,
> operates, and integrates army systems and equipment across the full
> spectrum of army operations.
> 5. what was the name and rank of forrest gumps commanding officer in vietnam?
> 6. in 'the big bang theory' the character of sheldon cooper leads the
> groups paintball team and grants himself the rank of captain, in the
> grand tradition of who? (all 3 required)
> 7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television
> police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor
> spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012,
> following that show's finale.
> 8. what is the *nickname* of the founder and original spokesperson for
> kentucky fried chicken?
> 9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke in the
> tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann göring
> (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are
> when they first attained that rank)
Having answered 2, 9, and 10, now going back...
--
Mark Brader | Does anybody seriously believe that if a bunch of horses
Toronto | saw a giant egg broken into pieces, their response would
m...@vex.net | be: "Hey! Let's try to reassemble this!"? --Dave Barry
My text in this article is in the public domain.
Erland Sommarskog
Sep 20, 2015, 1:45:16 PM9/20/15
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swp (Stephen...@gmail.com) writes:
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann göring
> (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are
> when they first attained that rank)
>
General?
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann göring
> (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are
> when they first attained that rank)
>
Gee! The exports quiz was a lot easier than this one!
--
Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esq...@sommarskog.se
swp
Sep 20, 2015, 2:43:52 PM9/20/15
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On Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 1:45:16 PM UTC-4, Erland Sommarskog wrote:
> swp (Stephen...@gmail.com) writes:
> > 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann göring
> > (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are
> > when they first attained that rank)
> >
>
> General?
>
> Gee! The exports quiz was a lot easier than this one!
sorry about that. I had this one queued up for a while now, and
> swp (Stephen...@gmail.com) writes:
> > 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann göring
> > (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are
> > when they first attained that rank)
> >
>
> General?
>
> Gee! The exports quiz was a lot easier than this one!
thought the order of the answers would allow everyone to at least
guess at the answers.
swp
Peter Smyth
Sep 20, 2015, 5:59:59 PM9/20/15
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swp wrote:
> 1. what is the name of howard stern's first book?
>
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
Corporal Punishment
> 1. what is the name of howard stern's first book?
>
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
> 3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and
> semi-retired professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
>
> 4. this rank is an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer,
> and advisor. through progressive levels of expertise in assignments,
> training, and education, this rank administers, manages, maintains,
> operates, and integrates army systems and equipment across the full
> spectrum of army operations.
Master Sergeant
> semi-retired professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
>
> 4. this rank is an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer,
> and advisor. through progressive levels of expertise in assignments,
> training, and education, this rank administers, manages, maintains,
> operates, and integrates army systems and equipment across the full
> spectrum of army operations.
> 5. what was the name and rank of forrest gumps commanding officer in
> vietnam?
>
> 6. in 'the big bang theory' the character of sheldon cooper leads the
> groups paintball team and grants himself the rank of captain, in the
> grand tradition of who? (all 3 required)
Kirk, Picard
> vietnam?
>
> 6. in 'the big bang theory' the character of sheldon cooper leads the
> groups paintball team and grants himself the rank of captain, in the
> grand tradition of who? (all 3 required)
> 7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television
> police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor
> spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012,
> following that show's finale.
>
> 8. what is the nickname of the founder and original spokesperson for
> police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor
> spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012,
> following that show's finale.
>
> kentucky fried chicken?
Colonel Sanders
> 9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke in
> the tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
>
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann
> göring (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)?
> (dates are when they first attained that rank)
Field Marshal
> the tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
>
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann
> göring (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)?
> (dates are when they first attained that rank)
Peter Smyth
Pete
Sep 20, 2015, 7:21:56 PM9/20/15
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swp <Stephen...@gmail.com> wrote in
news:7728e54b-05e3-4b3a...@googlegroups.com:
> This is Rotating Quiz #197.
>
> The winner will be the first choice to set RQ 198, in a manner of
> their choosing.
>
> Please answer based only on your own knowledge; put all of your
> answers in a single posting, quoting the question before each one.
>
> Answer slates must be posted by 6pm Philadelphia time (GMT-4) on
> Sunday, 2015-09-27, which gives you 7 days and some number of hours
> from the time of this posting.
>
> In case of a tie, the first tiebreaker will be who scored on the
> hardest questions; and the second tiebreaker will be who posted first.
>
> for each quotation, there is a correct answer associated with the
> theme of this quiz which is worth 2 points. correct answers, if any,
> that do not conform to the theme are worth 1 point each.
>
> have fun!
>
> 1. what is the name of howard stern's first book?
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
Corporal punishment
> 3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and semi-retired
> professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
> 4. this rank is
> an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer, and advisor.
> through progressive levels of expertise in assignments, training, and
> education, this rank administers, manages, maintains, operates, and
> integrates army systems and equipment across the full spectrum of army
> operations.
> 5. what was the name and rank of forrest gumps commanding
> officer in vietnam?
Lieutenant Dan
> 6. in 'the big bang theory' the character of
> sheldon cooper leads the groups paintball team and grants himself the
> rank of captain, in the grand tradition of who? (all 3 required)
> 7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television
> police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor
> spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012,
> following that show's finale.
> 8. what is the *nickname* of the founder
> and original spokesperson for kentucky fried chicken?
Colonel
> 9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke
> in the tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
General Sherman
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg
> (1914), hermann göring (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard
> montgomery (1944)? (dates are when they first attained that rank)
Field Marshall
>
>
> swp
>
Pete
news:7728e54b-05e3-4b3a...@googlegroups.com:
> This is Rotating Quiz #197.
>
> The winner will be the first choice to set RQ 198, in a manner of
> their choosing.
>
> Please answer based only on your own knowledge; put all of your
> answers in a single posting, quoting the question before each one.
>
> Answer slates must be posted by 6pm Philadelphia time (GMT-4) on
> Sunday, 2015-09-27, which gives you 7 days and some number of hours
> from the time of this posting.
>
> In case of a tie, the first tiebreaker will be who scored on the
> hardest questions; and the second tiebreaker will be who posted first.
>
> for each quotation, there is a correct answer associated with the
> theme of this quiz which is worth 2 points. correct answers, if any,
> that do not conform to the theme are worth 1 point each.
>
> have fun!
>
> 1. what is the name of howard stern's first book?
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
> 3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and semi-retired
> professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
> 4. this rank is
> an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer, and advisor.
> through progressive levels of expertise in assignments, training, and
> education, this rank administers, manages, maintains, operates, and
> integrates army systems and equipment across the full spectrum of army
> operations.
> 5. what was the name and rank of forrest gumps commanding
> officer in vietnam?
> 6. in 'the big bang theory' the character of
> sheldon cooper leads the groups paintball team and grants himself the
> rank of captain, in the grand tradition of who? (all 3 required)
> 7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television
> police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor
> spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012,
> following that show's finale.
> 8. what is the *nickname* of the founder
> and original spokesperson for kentucky fried chicken?
> 9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke
> in the tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg
> (1914), hermann göring (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard
> montgomery (1944)? (dates are when they first attained that rank)
>
>
> swp
>
Pete
Marc Dashevsky
Sep 21, 2015, 2:20:39 AM9/21/15
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In article <7728e54b-05e3-4b3a...@googlegroups.com>, Stephen...@gmail.com says...
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
corporal punishment
> 3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and semi-retired professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
Sergeant Slaughter
> 4. this rank is an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer, and advisor. through progressive levels of expertise in assignments,
> training, and education, this rank administers, manages, maintains, operates, and integrates army systems and equipment across the full spectrum of army operations.
warrant officer
> 5. what was the name and rank of forrest gumps commanding officer in vietnam?
Lieutenant X
> 6. in 'the big bang theory' the character of sheldon cooper leads the groups paintball team and grants himself the rank of captain, in the grand tradition of who? (all 3 required)
> 7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012, following that show's finale.
Major Crimes
> 8. what is the *nickname* of the founder and original spokesperson for kentucky fried chicken?
Colonel Sanders
> 9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke in the tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
General Jackson
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann göring (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are when they first attained that rank)
Field Marshall
--
Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address.
>
> This is Rotating Quiz #197.
>
> The winner will be the first choice to set RQ 198, in a manner of their choosing.
>
> Please answer based only on your own knowledge; put all of your answers in a single posting, quoting the question before each one.
>
> Answer slates must be posted by 6pm Philadelphia time (GMT-4) on Sunday, 2015-09-27, which gives you 7 days and some number of hours from the time of this posting.
>
> In case of a tie, the first tiebreaker will be who scored on the hardest questions; and the second tiebreaker will be who posted first.
>
> for each quotation, there is a correct answer associated with the theme of this quiz which is worth 2 points. correct answers, if any, that do not conform to the theme are worth 1 point each.
>
> have fun!
>
> 1. what is the name of howard stern's first book?
Private Parts
> This is Rotating Quiz #197.
>
> The winner will be the first choice to set RQ 198, in a manner of their choosing.
>
> Please answer based only on your own knowledge; put all of your answers in a single posting, quoting the question before each one.
>
> Answer slates must be posted by 6pm Philadelphia time (GMT-4) on Sunday, 2015-09-27, which gives you 7 days and some number of hours from the time of this posting.
>
> In case of a tie, the first tiebreaker will be who scored on the hardest questions; and the second tiebreaker will be who posted first.
>
> for each quotation, there is a correct answer associated with the theme of this quiz which is worth 2 points. correct answers, if any, that do not conform to the theme are worth 1 point each.
>
> have fun!
>
> 1. what is the name of howard stern's first book?
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
> 3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and semi-retired professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
> 4. this rank is an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer, and advisor. through progressive levels of expertise in assignments,
> training, and education, this rank administers, manages, maintains, operates, and integrates army systems and equipment across the full spectrum of army operations.
> 5. what was the name and rank of forrest gumps commanding officer in vietnam?
> 6. in 'the big bang theory' the character of sheldon cooper leads the groups paintball team and grants himself the rank of captain, in the grand tradition of who? (all 3 required)
> 7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012, following that show's finale.
> 8. what is the *nickname* of the founder and original spokesperson for kentucky fried chicken?
> 9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke in the tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann göring (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are when they first attained that rank)
--
Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address.
Dan Tilque
Sep 21, 2015, 8:09:43 AM9/21/15
to
swp wrote:
> This is Rotating Quiz #197.
>
> The winner will be the first choice to set RQ 198, in a manner of their choosing.
>
> Please answer based only on your own knowledge; put all of your answers in a single posting, quoting the question before each one.
>
> Answer slates must be posted by 6pm Philadelphia time (GMT-4) on Sunday, 2015-09-27, which gives you 7 days and some number of hours from the time of this posting.
>
> In case of a tie, the first tiebreaker will be who scored on the hardest questions; and the second tiebreaker will be who posted first.
>
> for each quotation, there is a correct answer associated with the theme of this quiz which is worth 2 points. correct answers, if any, that do not conform to the theme are worth 1 point each.
>
> have fun!
>
> 1. what is the name of howard stern's first book?
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
corporal punishment
> This is Rotating Quiz #197.
>
> The winner will be the first choice to set RQ 198, in a manner of their choosing.
>
> Please answer based only on your own knowledge; put all of your answers in a single posting, quoting the question before each one.
>
> Answer slates must be posted by 6pm Philadelphia time (GMT-4) on Sunday, 2015-09-27, which gives you 7 days and some number of hours from the time of this posting.
>
> In case of a tie, the first tiebreaker will be who scored on the hardest questions; and the second tiebreaker will be who posted first.
>
> for each quotation, there is a correct answer associated with the theme of this quiz which is worth 2 points. correct answers, if any, that do not conform to the theme are worth 1 point each.
>
> have fun!
>
> 1. what is the name of howard stern's first book?
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
> 3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and semi-retired professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
> 4. this rank is an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer, and advisor. through progressive levels of expertise in assignments, training, and education, this rank administers, manages, maintains, operates, and integrates army systems and equipment across the full spectrum of army operations.
> 5. what was the name and rank of forrest gumps commanding officer in vietnam?
> 6. in 'the big bang theory' the character of sheldon cooper leads the groups paintball team and grants himself the rank of captain, in the grand tradition of who? (all 3 required)
> 7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012, following that show's finale.
> 8. what is the *nickname* of the founder and original spokesperson for kentucky fried chicken?
> 9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke in the tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann göring (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are when they first attained that rank)
--
Dan Tilque
Marc Dashevsky
Sep 21, 2015, 9:21:46 AM9/21/15
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In article <9b3628db-3fc4-44ca...@googlegroups.com>, Stephen...@gmail.com says...
It did that for me.
swp
Sep 28, 2015, 9:10:43 AM9/28/15
to
On Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 12:34:28 PM UTC-4, swp wrote:
> This is Rotating Quiz #197.
>
> The winner will be the first choice to set RQ 198, in a manner of their choosing.
>
> Please answer based only on your own knowledge; put all of your answers in a single posting, quoting the question before each one.
>
> Answer slates must be posted by 6pm Philadelphia time (GMT-4) on Sunday, 2015-09-27, which gives you 7 days and some number of hours from the time of this posting.
or in this case a lot of hours. sorry for the delay. the Pope did it, using a lunar eclipse to distract me.
> This is Rotating Quiz #197.
>
> The winner will be the first choice to set RQ 198, in a manner of their choosing.
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> Please answer based only on your own knowledge; put all of your answers in a single posting, quoting the question before each one.
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> Answer slates must be posted by 6pm Philadelphia time (GMT-4) on Sunday, 2015-09-27, which gives you 7 days and some number of hours from the time of this posting.
> 1. what is the name of howard stern's first book?
> 2. spanking, paddling, and caning are considered a form of this.
> 3. robert remus is an american former wwe personality and semi-retired professional wrestler better known by what ring name?
> 4. this rank is an adaptive technical expert, combat leader, trainer, and advisor. through progressive levels of expertise in assignments, training, and education, this rank administers, manages, maintains, operates, and integrates army systems and equipment across the full spectrum of army operations.
> 5. what was the name and rank of forrest gumps commanding officer in vietnam?
> 6. in 'the big bang theory' the character of sheldon cooper leads the groups paintball team and grants himself the rank of captain, in the grand tradition of who? (all 3 required)
> 7. this show, currently in its 4th season, is an American television police procedural series starring Mary McDonnell. it is a successor spin-off of 'the closer' and premiered on tnt on august 13, 2012, following that show's finale.
> 8. what is the *nickname* of the founder and original spokesperson for kentucky fried chicken?
> 9. what is the name of the car driven by cousins bo and luke duke in the tv show 'the dukes of hazzard'?
> 10. what rank was shared by paul von hindenburg (1914), hermann göring (1936), erwin rommel (1942), and bernard montgomery (1944)? (dates are when they first attained that rank)
name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 total
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Dan B 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 16
Marc D 2 2 2 2 1 0 2 2 0 2 15
Mark B 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 13
Pete 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 7
Peter 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 6
Dan T 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5
Erland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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totals 6 12 4 4 4 0 6 9 6 11 62
congratulations to Dan Blum! D! A! N! Dan! Dan! Dan! RQ 198 is yours to do with as you please.
thank you all for playing!
swp
Dan Blum
Sep 28, 2015, 10:09:21 AM9/28/15
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swp <Stephen...@gmail.com> wrote:
> congratulations to Dan Blum! D! A! N! Dan! Dan! Dan! RQ 198 is yours to do with as you please.
> thank you all for playing!
Thanks for running it. RQ #198 will be up in a few days.
> congratulations to Dan Blum! D! A! N! Dan! Dan! Dan! RQ 198 is yours to do with as you please.
> thank you all for playing!
Mark Brader
Sep 28, 2015, 2:07:17 PM9/28/15
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Stephen Perry:
does not qualify as a "correct answer that does not conform to the theme".
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Mark Brader | "This website offers to conjugate your French verb.
Toronto | Trust the French to come up with something kinky
m...@vex.net | like that." --Al Kriman
> name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 total
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> Mark B 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 13
No, 12. On a question that asks for "name and rank", "lieutenant..."
does not qualify as a "correct answer that does not conform to the theme".
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Mark Brader | "This website offers to conjugate your French verb.
Toronto | Trust the French to come up with something kinky
m...@vex.net | like that." --Al Kriman
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