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Calvin
Jul 19, 2016, 11:25:42 PM7/19/16
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1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in which sport?
4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating outdoors?
5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha’s mother Endora?
6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've got me? Who's got you?"?
10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an acid and a base?
cheers,
calvin
Mark Brader
Jul 20, 2016, 2:36:46 AM7/20/16
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"Calvin":
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
Very soft.
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967
> in which sport?
Arrgh... okay, we need an individual sport in which there have been
world champions in the last 50 years who I've never heard of. I'll
try wrestling.
> 4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating outdoors?
Al fresco.
> 5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played
> Samantha's mother Endora?
Moorehead.
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
Pluto.
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
Red?
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
Mercuy. Which is mercury with an R missing.
> 9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark:
> "You've got me? Who's got you?"?
"Superman".
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting
> an acid and a base?
Salt.
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Mark Brader | "The dream of a common standard is er... enhanced
Toronto | by the diversity of a myriad of national rules..."
m...@vex.net | --Ian Walmsley
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and
> Duchess of Cambridge?
Catherine.
> Duchess of Cambridge?
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967
> in which sport?
world champions in the last 50 years who I've never heard of. I'll
try wrestling.
> 4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating outdoors?
> 5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played
> Samantha's mother Endora?
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
> 9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark:
> "You've got me? Who's got you?"?
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting
> an acid and a base?
--
Mark Brader | "The dream of a common standard is er... enhanced
Toronto | by the diversity of a myriad of national rules..."
m...@vex.net | --Ian Walmsley
Marc Dashevsky
Jul 20, 2016, 2:38:55 AM7/20/16
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In article <beee7861-aa73-455c...@googlegroups.com>, 334...@gmail.com says...
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in which sport?
> 4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating outdoors?
al fresco
> 5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha?s mother Endora?
Agnes Moorehead
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
Pluto
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
red
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
mercury
> 9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've got me? Who's got you?"?
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an acid and a base?
salt
> cheers,
> calvin
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>
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
softly
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in which sport?
> 4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating outdoors?
> 5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha?s mother Endora?
Agnes Moorehead
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
> 9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've got me? Who's got you?"?
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an acid and a base?
> cheers,
> calvin
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Replace "usenet" with "marc" in the e-mail address.
Erland Sommarskog
Jul 20, 2016, 4:18:57 AM7/20/16
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Very quiet
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in
> which sport?
Formula-one
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
Pluto
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
Red
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
Mercury
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an
> acid and a base?
Salt
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Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esq...@sommarskog.se
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in
> which sport?
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an
> acid and a base?
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Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esq...@sommarskog.se
Björn Lundin
Jul 20, 2016, 6:50:35 AM7/20/16
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On 2016-07-20 05:25, Calvin wrote:
>
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
calm
>
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in which sport?
> 4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating outdoors?
> 5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha’s mother Endora?
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
Pluto
> 4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating outdoors?
> 5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha’s mother Endora?
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
red
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
Mercury?
> 9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've got me? Who's got you?"?
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an acid and a base?
>
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
--
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an acid and a base?
>
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
--
Björn
Peter Smyth
Jul 20, 2016, 1:43:26 PM7/20/16
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Calvin wrote:
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and
> Duchess of Cambridge?
Charlotte
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and
> Duchess of Cambridge?
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
Quietly
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in
> which sport?
Formula 1
> which sport?
> 4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating
> outdoors?
al fresco
> outdoors?
> 5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha’s
> mother Endora?
>
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
Pluto
> mother Endora?
>
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
Red
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
Mercury
> 9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've
> got me? Who's got you?"?
>
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an
> acid and a base?
Salt
> got me? Who's got you?"?
>
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an
> acid and a base?
Peter Smyth
Pete
Jul 20, 2016, 2:26:24 PM7/20/16
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote in
news:beee7861-aa73-455c...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and
> Duchess of Cambridge?
Charlotte
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
Very soft
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world
> championship in 1967 in which sport?
Formula 1 motor racing
> 4 Which two-word Italian term
> is often used to describe eating outdoors?
Al fresco
> 5 In the US TV show
> "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha’s mother Endora?
Agnes Moorehead
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
Pluto
> 7 Which colour
> is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
Red
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
Mercury
> 9 In which 1978
> Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've got me? Who's got
> you?"?
Superman
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from
> reacting an acid and a base?
>
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
news:beee7861-aa73-455c...@googlegroups.com:
>
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and
> Duchess of Cambridge?
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world
> championship in 1967 in which sport?
> 4 Which two-word Italian term
> is often used to describe eating outdoors?
> 5 In the US TV show
> "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha’s mother Endora?
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
> 7 Which colour
> is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
> 9 In which 1978
> Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've got me? Who's got
> you?"?
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from
> reacting an acid and a base?
>
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Gareth Owen
Jul 20, 2016, 2:44:25 PM7/20/16
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> writes:
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess
> of Cambridge?
Charlotte
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess
> of Cambridge?
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in
> which sport?
> 4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating
> outdoors?
> 5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha’s
> mother Endora?
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
> 9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've
> got me? Who's got you?"?
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an
> acid and a base?
Chris F.A. Johnson
Jul 20, 2016, 7:08:03 PM7/20/16
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On 2016-07-20, Calvin wrote:
>
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
Catherine
>
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in which sport?
> 4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating outdoors?
> 5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha???s mother Endora?
Agnes Moorehead
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
> 9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've got me? Who's got you?"?
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an acid and a base?
--
Chris F.A. Johnson
Dan Tilque
Jul 20, 2016, 11:39:14 PM7/20/16
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Calvin wrote:
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
Victoria
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in which sport?
> 4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating outdoors?
> 5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha’s mother Endora?
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
> 9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've got me? Who's got you?"?
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an acid and a base?
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Dan Tilque
bbowler
Jul 21, 2016, 11:03:33 AM7/21/16
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On Tue, 19 Jul 2016 20:25:41 -0700, Calvin wrote:
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and
> Duchess of Cambridge?
Charlotte
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and
> Duchess of Cambridge?
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in
> which sport?
> 4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating
> outdoors?
> 5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha’s
> mother Endora?
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
> 9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've
> got me? Who's got you?"?
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an
> acid and a base?
>
>
> cheers,
> calvin
R. Ess
Jul 27, 2016, 6:38:00 PM7/27/16
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On Tue, 19 Jul 2016 20:25:41 -0700 (PDT), Calvin <334...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>
>1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
Catherine
>2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
Softly
>3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in which sport?
Formula One Auto Racing
>4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating outdoors?
Al Fresco
>5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha’s mother Endora?
Agnes Morehead
>6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
Pluto
>7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
Red
>8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
Mercury
>9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've got me? Who's got you?"?
Superman?
>10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an acid and a base?
Salt
>
>
>cheers,
>calvin
ArenEss
wrote:
>
>1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
>2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
>3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in which sport?
>4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating outdoors?
>5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha’s mother Endora?
>6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
>7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
>8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
>9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've got me? Who's got you?"?
>10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an acid and a base?
>
>
>cheers,
>calvin
ArenEss
Calvin
Jul 28, 2016, 1:19:52 AM7/28/16
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On Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at 1:25:42 PM UTC+10, Calvin wrote:
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
Charlotte
> 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?
I suspect some folks misread this question
> 2 In music, what is meant by the term "pianissimo"?
> 3 New Zealander Denny Hulme won the world championship in 1967 in which sport?
> 4 Which two-word Italian term is often used to describe eating outdoors?
> 5 In the US TV show "Bewitched", which actress played Samantha’s mother Endora?
> 6 What was discovered in 1930 but downgraded in 2006?
> 7 Which colour is traditionally associated with Italian racing cars?
> 8 Hydra Gyrum was the Latin name for which element?
Hence Hg
> 9 In which 1978 Richard Donner film does the heroine remark: "You've got me? Who's got you?"?
> 10 What name is given to an ionic compound formed from reacting an acid and a base?
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 449
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 83 Aren Ess
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 9 74 Pete Gayde
1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 79 Chris Johnson
1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 8 71 Peter Smyth
0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 72 Mark Brader
1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 8 73 Bruce Bowler
1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 8 73 Gareth Owen
1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 7 63 Dan Tilque
0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 7 66 Marc Dashevsky
0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 6 55 Erland S
0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 32 Bjorn Lundin
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
7 10 4 9 6 11 10 11 6 9 83 75%
Congratulations Aren on a perfect 10 in a high scoring round.
cheers,
calvin
Mark Brader
Jul 28, 2016, 1:48:22 AM7/28/16
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"Calvin":
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Mark Brader | "Well, in difficult circumstances, sacrifices do
Toronto | have to be made -- especially by ordinary people."
m...@vex.net | --Sir Humphrey ("Yes, Prime Minister" (2013), Lynn & Jay)
> > 1 What is the first given name of the daughter of the Duke
> and Duchess of Cambridge?
>
> Charlotte
> I suspect some folks misread this question
Not me, I just couldn't remember it.
> and Duchess of Cambridge?
>
> Charlotte
> I suspect some folks misread this question
--
Mark Brader | "Well, in difficult circumstances, sacrifices do
Toronto | have to be made -- especially by ordinary people."
m...@vex.net | --Sir Humphrey ("Yes, Prime Minister" (2013), Lynn & Jay)
R. Ess
Jul 28, 2016, 6:50:55 AM7/28/16
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On Wed, 27 Jul 2016 22:19:51 -0700 (PDT), Calvin <334...@gmail.com>
wrote:
Not perfect. I answered Catherine for Number 1.
ArenEss
wrote:
ArenEss
Calvin
Jul 31, 2016, 7:14:22 PM7/31/16
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Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 449
0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 76 Aren Ess
1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 78 Chris Johnson
1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 8 70 Peter Smyth
0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 72 Mark Brader
1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 8 72 Bruce Bowler
1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 8 72 Gareth Owen
1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 7 62 Dan Tilque
0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 7 66 Marc Dashevsky
0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 6 55 Erland S
0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 32 Bjorn Lundin
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
6 10 4 9 6 11 10 11 6 9 82 75%
0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 6 55 Erland S
0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 32 Bjorn Lundin
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
Congratulations Pete!
cheers,
calvin
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