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|    Joshua Kreitzer to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: RQFTCIFFF12 Game 6, Rounds 4,6: US a    |
|    07 Feb 22 21:57:44    |
      From: gromit82@hotmail.com              On Monday, February 7, 2022 at 11:13:02 PM UTC-6, Mark Brader wrote:              > * Game 6, Round 4 - Geography - US Tourist Attractions       >       > We name the attraction; you name the US *state* where it's located       > (or was located, if it no longer exists).       >       > 1. Ben & Jerry's ice cream factory.              Vermont              > 2. Stone Mountain Park.              Georgia              > 3. The Old Man in the Mountain.              New Hampshire              > 4. Dollywood.              Tennessee              > 5. Mall of America.              Minnesota              > 6. Cedar Point Amusement Park.              Ohio              > 7. Pike Place Market.              Washington              > 8. Temple Square.              Utah              > 9. Rocky Mountain National Park.              Colorado              > 10. Trinity nuclear test site.              New Mexico              > * Game 6, Round 6 - Entertainment - General Movie Trivia       >       > 1. Gus Van Sant directed a poorly received 1998 remake of       > Hitchcock's "Psycho". Perhaps one of the reasons for the poor       > reception was the casting of what actor, mostly known for his       > comedy roles, as Norman Bates?              Vince Vaughn              > 3. Linda Hunt won an Oscar for her role in "The Year of Living       > Dangerously" (1982). What was unique about her Oscar-winning       > role?              she was playing a male character              > 4. The Sesame St. characters, Bert and Ernie, were named after       > the policeman and cabbie in what classic movie?              "It's a Wonderful Life"       (however, that's an urban legend; the Sesame Street characters did not get       their names from that film)              > 5. What were the robots in "Blade Runner" called?              replicants              > 6. Who provided the sultry speaking voice of Jessica Rabbit in       > "Who Framed Roger Rabbit"?              Kathleen Turner              > 7. Which 2000 movie does this dialogue come from?       >       > "What makes you think that you can just walk in there and       > find, uh, what we need?"       >       > "They're called boobs, Ed."              "Erin Brockovich"              > 8. Richard Roundtree played Shaft in the 1971 movie. Who played       > Shaft in the 2000 remake?              the answer they're probably looking for is Samuel L. Jackson       (however, Richard Roundtree was also in the film playing his original       character Shaft, i.e. Uncle John Shaft, the uncle of Jackson's character, but       identified in the *next* remake as the father of Jackson's character)              > 9. Christopher Guest is best known as a writer/director/actor in       > several mockumentary films. Who is his well-known actress wife,       > the child of a Hollywood couple?              Jamie Lee Curtis              > 10. Which Bob Dylan song was written for "Pat Garrett and Billy       > the Kid"?              "Knockin' on Heaven's Door"              --       Joshua Kreitzer       gromit82@hotmail.com              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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