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Calvin
May 2, 2018, 8:05:17 PM5/2/18
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1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the role in July 2017.
3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
4 Which English actor (b. 1938) had the lead role in the 1970s TV drama 'I, Claudius'?
5 Which rapper played Mama Morton in the 2002 film Chicago?
6 Also used as an adjective, which nine-letter noun refers to the space on either side of a large fireplace?
7 Which British actress (b. 1989) has had roles in 'Downton Abbey', 'Cinderella', and portrayed Countess Natasha Rostova in the BBC's 2016 version of 'War and Peace'?
8 What name is given to a close-fitting necklace such as those commonly worn by Paris Hilton?
9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which British new wave group?
cheers,
calvin
Mark Brader
May 2, 2018, 8:21:24 PM5/2/18
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"Calvin"
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which
> role's previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright,
> Australian Greg Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi
> Shastri took over the role in July 2017.
Commissioner?
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
Basketball. Two quizzes in a row?
> 4 Which English actor (b. 1938) had the lead role in the 1970s TV
> drama 'I, Claudius'?
Jacobi.
> 5 Which rapper played Mama Morton in the 2002 film Chicago?
Latifah?
> 6 Also used as an adjective, which nine-letter noun refers to the
> space on either side of a large fireplace?
Johnsonne.
> 7 Which British actress (b. 1989) has had roles in 'Downton
> Abbey', 'Cinderella', and portrayed Countess Natasha Rostova in
> the BBC's 2016 version of 'War and Peace'?
Knightley?
> 8 What name is given to a close-fitting necklace such as those
> commonly worn by Paris Hilton?
Choker, I suppose.
> 9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
October.
> 10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which
> British new wave group?
Johnsonne.
--
Mark Brader "Well, I didn't completely test it, and
Toronto of course there was a power failure the
m...@vex.net next day." -- Louis J. Judice
My text in this article is in the public domain.
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author's
> best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
Follett.
> best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which
> role's previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright,
> Australian Greg Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi
> Shastri took over the role in July 2017.
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
> 4 Which English actor (b. 1938) had the lead role in the 1970s TV
> drama 'I, Claudius'?
> 5 Which rapper played Mama Morton in the 2002 film Chicago?
> 6 Also used as an adjective, which nine-letter noun refers to the
> space on either side of a large fireplace?
> 7 Which British actress (b. 1989) has had roles in 'Downton
> Abbey', 'Cinderella', and portrayed Countess Natasha Rostova in
> the BBC's 2016 version of 'War and Peace'?
> 8 What name is given to a close-fitting necklace such as those
> commonly worn by Paris Hilton?
> 9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
> 10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which
> British new wave group?
--
Mark Brader "Well, I didn't completely test it, and
Toronto of course there was a power failure the
m...@vex.net next day." -- Louis J. Judice
My text in this article is in the public domain.
Dan Blum
May 2, 2018, 11:49:49 PM5/2/18
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author???s best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
Ken Follett
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the role in July 2017.
umpire
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
basketball
> 4 Which English actor (b. 1938) had the lead role in the 1970s TV drama 'I, Claudius'?
Derek Jacobi
> 5 Which rapper played Mama Morton in the 2002 film Chicago?
Queen Latifah
> 8 What name is given to a close-fitting necklace such as those commonly worn by Paris Hilton?
choker
> 9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
October
> 10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which British new wave group?
The Police
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Dan Blum to...@panix.com
"I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up."
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author???s best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
Ken Follett
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the role in July 2017.
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
> 4 Which English actor (b. 1938) had the lead role in the 1970s TV drama 'I, Claudius'?
> 5 Which rapper played Mama Morton in the 2002 film Chicago?
> 8 What name is given to a close-fitting necklace such as those commonly worn by Paris Hilton?
> 9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
> 10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which British new wave group?
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_______________________________________________________________________
Dan Blum to...@panix.com
"I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up."
Joe
May 3, 2018, 1:49:32 AM5/3/18
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On 2018-05-03 00:05:16 +0000, Calvin said:
>
>
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s best-selling
> 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
Follett
>
>
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s best-selling
> 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's
> previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg
> Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the
> role in July 2017.
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
> 4 Which English actor (b. 1938) had the lead role in the 1970s TV drama
> 'I, Claudius'?
> 5 Which rapper played Mama Morton in the 2002 film Chicago?
> 6 Also used as an adjective, which nine-letter noun refers to the space
> on either side of a large fireplace?
> 7 Which British actress (b. 1989) has had roles in 'Downton Abbey',
> 'Cinderella', and portrayed Countess Natasha Rostova in the BBC's 2016
> version of 'War and Peace'?
> 8 What name is given to a close-fitting necklace such as those commonly
> worn by Paris Hilton?
> 9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
> 10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which British new
> wave group?
>
> 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
Erland Sommarskog
May 3, 2018, 2:28:30 PM5/3/18
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Calvin (334...@gmail.com) writes:
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's
> previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg
> Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the role
> in July 2017.
Chief judge
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's
> previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg
> Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the role
> in July 2017.
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
> 9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
> 10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which British
> new wave group?
Peter Smyth
May 3, 2018, 2:36:56 PM5/3/18
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Calvin wrote:
>
>
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the role in July 2017.
Coach of the Indian cricket team
>
>
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the role in July 2017.
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
Basketball
> 4 Which English actor (b. 1938) had the lead role in the 1970s TV drama 'I, Claudius'?
Derek Jacobi
> 5 Which rapper played Mama Morton in the 2002 film Chicago?
Queen Latifah
> 6 Also used as an adjective, which nine-letter noun refers to the space on either side of a large fireplace?
> 7 Which British actress (b. 1989) has had roles in 'Downton Abbey', 'Cinderella', and portrayed Countess Natasha Rostova in the BBC's 2016 version of 'War and Peace'?
> 8 What name is given to a close-fitting necklace such as those commonly worn by Paris Hilton?
Choker
> 7 Which British actress (b. 1989) has had roles in 'Downton Abbey', 'Cinderella', and portrayed Countess Natasha Rostova in the BBC's 2016 version of 'War and Peace'?
> 8 What name is given to a close-fitting necklace such as those commonly worn by Paris Hilton?
> 9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
October
> 10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which British new wave group?
The Police
Peter Smyth
Gareth Owen
May 3, 2018, 4:06:11 PM5/3/18
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> writes:
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s
> best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
Nope
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s
> best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's
> previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg
> Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the
> role in July 2017.
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
> 4 Which English actor (b. 1938) had the lead role in the 1970s TV
> drama 'I, Claudius'?
> 5 Which rapper played Mama Morton in the 2002 film Chicago?
> 6 Also used as an adjective, which nine-letter noun refers to the
> space on either side of a large fireplace?
> 7 Which British actress (b. 1989) has had roles in 'Downton Abbey',
> 'Cinderella', and portrayed Countess Natasha Rostova in the BBC's 2016
> version of 'War and Peace'?
> 8 What name is given to a close-fitting necklace such as those
> commonly worn by Paris Hilton?
> 9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
> 10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which British new
> wave group?
Pete Gayde
May 3, 2018, 6:42:06 PM5/3/18
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Calvin <334...@gmail.com> wrote in
news:d1a268ba-6f85-469c...@googlegroups.com:
>
>
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s
> best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
Follett
> 2 Arguably the
> most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's previous
> incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg Chappell
> and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the role in
> July 2017.
ICC president
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
Basketball
> 4 Which English actor (b. 1938) had the lead role in the 1970s TV
> drama 'I, Claudius'?
Jacobi
> 5 Which rapper played Mama Morton in the 2002 film Chicago?
> 6 Also used as an adjective, which nine-letter noun
> refers to the space on either side of a large fireplace?
> 7 Which
> British actress (b. 1989) has had roles in 'Downton Abbey',
> 'Cinderella', and portrayed Countess Natasha Rostova in the BBC's 2016
> version of 'War and Peace'?
James
> 8 What name is given to a
> close-fitting necklace such as those commonly worn by Paris Hilton?
Broach
> 9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
September
> 10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which British
> new wave group?
The Police
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
news:d1a268ba-6f85-469c...@googlegroups.com:
>
>
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s
> best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
> 2 Arguably the
> most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's previous
> incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg Chappell
> and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the role in
> July 2017.
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
> 4 Which English actor (b. 1938) had the lead role in the 1970s TV
> drama 'I, Claudius'?
> 5 Which rapper played Mama Morton in the 2002 film Chicago?
> 6 Also used as an adjective, which nine-letter noun
> refers to the space on either side of a large fireplace?
> 7 Which
> British actress (b. 1989) has had roles in 'Downton Abbey',
> 'Cinderella', and portrayed Countess Natasha Rostova in the BBC's 2016
> version of 'War and Peace'?
> 8 What name is given to a
> close-fitting necklace such as those commonly worn by Paris Hilton?
> 9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
> 10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which British
> new wave group?
>
> cheers,
> calvin
>
Pete Gayde
Dan Tilque
May 4, 2018, 3:01:10 PM5/4/18
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Calvin wrote:
>
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the role in July 2017.
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
basketball
>
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the role in July 2017.
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
> 4 Which English actor (b. 1938) had the lead role in the 1970s TV drama 'I, Claudius'?
> 5 Which rapper played Mama Morton in the 2002 film Chicago?
> 6 Also used as an adjective, which nine-letter noun refers to the space on either side of a large fireplace?
> 7 Which British actress (b. 1989) has had roles in 'Downton Abbey', 'Cinderella', and portrayed Countess Natasha Rostova in the BBC's 2016 version of 'War and Peace'?
> 8 What name is given to a close-fitting necklace such as those commonly worn by Paris Hilton?
> 9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
> 10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which British new wave group?
Dan Tilque
Gareth Owen
May 4, 2018, 3:24:25 PM5/4/18
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Gareth Owen <gwo...@gmail.com> writes:
>> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's
>> previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg
>> Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the
>> role in July 2017.
>
> Coach of India
It was so hard not to include the word "Sandpaper" in this answer :)
>> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's
>> previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg
>> Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the
>> role in July 2017.
>
> Coach of India
Calvin
May 10, 2018, 9:09:39 PM5/10/18
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cheers,
calvin
Calvin
May 10, 2018, 9:13:41 PM5/10/18
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On Thursday, May 3, 2018 at 10:05:17 AM UTC+10, Calvin wrote:
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
Ken Follett
> 1 'World Without End' is the 2007 sequel to which author’s best-selling 1989 novel 'Pillars of the Earth'?
> 2 Arguably the most scrutinised job in world cricket, which role's previous incumbents include New Zealander John Wright, Australian Greg Chappell and South African Gary Kirsten? Ravi Shastri took over the role in July 2017.
> 3 In which sport might one commit a travel violation?
> 4 Which English actor (b. 1938) had the lead role in the 1970s TV drama 'I, Claudius'?
> 5 Which rapper played Mama Morton in the 2002 film Chicago?
> 6 Also used as an adjective, which nine-letter noun refers to the space on either side of a large fireplace?
singleton for Joe
> 7 Which British actress (b. 1989) has had roles in 'Downton Abbey', 'Cinderella', and portrayed Countess Natasha Rostova in the BBC's 2016 version of 'War and Peace'?
singleton for Pete
> 8 What name is given to a close-fitting necklace such as those commonly worn by Paris Hilton?
> 9 The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?
> 10 Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers were members of which British new wave group?
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 518
1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 7 34 Joe
0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 7 35 Peter Smyth
1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 7 37 Dan Blum
1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 31 Mark Brader
1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 24 Pete Gayde
0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 26 Gareth Owen
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 11 Dan Tilque
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 11 Erland S
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
4 2 7 6 5 1 1 4 5 6 41 51%
Another tough one. Congratulations Joe.
cheers,
calvin
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