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   Mark Brader wrote:   
      
   > * Game 6, Round 7 - Canadiana Entertainment - Canadian Actors and Actresses   
      
   > 2. Born 1961-06-09 in Edmonton, Alberta. 5'4?" (164 cm) tall.   
   > Listed as one of 12 "Promising New Actors of 1985" in John   
   > Willis's "Screen World". Quit high school before graduating   
   > from his senior year, and """has said""" he regrets this as a   
   > "stupid youthful mistake".   
      
   Michael J. Fox   
      
   > 4. Born to Korean parents in the Ottawa suburb of Nepean, Ontario.   
   > She began her career as a ballet dancer and eventually studied   
   > drama at the National Theatre School in Montreal. Was a member   
   > of a national champion Canadian Improv Team at the Canadian   
   > Improv Games in the late 1990s.   
      
   Sandra Oh   
      
   > 5. Born 1950-10-31. Attended high school in Scarborough. """He   
   > has appeared in more John Hughes movies than any other actor""".   
   > The musical group Ween dedicated their 1994 album "Chocolate   
   > And Cheese" to him.   
      
   Anthony Michael Hall   
      
   > 8. Born 1911-07-18, in London, Ontario. Died 2003-06-15.   
   > His family tree contained some of Canada's earliest settlers as   
   > well as politicians and the founders of Labatt Breweries. He was   
   > married to Jessica Tandy from 1942 until her death in 1994.   
      
   Hume Cronyn   
      
   > 10. Born 1948-10-17, in Yellowknife, NWT. She became romantically   
   > involved with Brian De Palma, and for Christmas he gave her his   
   > script for what would be his fifth feature film, "Sisters".   
   > She suffered a very public breakdown in 1992 and was found,   
   > ragged and talking gibberish, in a suburban Los Angeles   
   > neighborhood.   
      
   Sean Young   
      
   > * Game 6, Round 8 - Science - Units of Measurement   
      
   > 1. Hertz.   
      
   frequency   
      
   > 2. Parsec.   
      
   distance   
      
   > 3. Farad.   
      
   magnetic field strength   
      
   > 4. Pascal.   
      
   pressure   
      
   > 5. Watt.   
      
   power   
      
   > 7. Tesla.   
      
   magnetic field strength   
      
   > 8. Newton.   
      
   force   
      
   > 9. Scoville unit.   
      
   spiciness   
      
   > 10. Mohs scale.   
      
   hardness   
      
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