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   Dan Blum to Mark Brader   
   Re: RQFTCIFFF12 Game 7, Rounds 2-3: auto   
   17 Feb 22 15:33:22   
   
   From: tool@panix.com   
      
   Mark Brader  wrote:   
      
   > * Game 7, Round 1 - Current Events (excerpt)   
      
   > 1. Iceland surprised Canada by inquiring into what?   
      
   cod fishing   
      
   > 2. What manufacturer of musical instruments is going public?   
   >    Last Thursday they filed a $200,000,000 US initial public   
   >    offering.   
      
   Gibson; Steinway   
      
   > * Game 7, Round 2 - Literature - Autobiographical Books   
      
   > 2. "I. : A Memoir" (published posthumously in 1994);   
   >    writer and scientist.   
      
   Isaac Asimov   
      
   > 4. "My Autobiography" (1964); comic actor and movie director.   
      
   Jerry Lewis   
      
   > 5. "A Moveable Feast" (published posthumously in 1964); writer.   
      
   Ernest Hemingway   
      
   > 7. "The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the   
   >    Structure of DNA" (1969); scientist.   
      
   Francis Crick   
      
   > 8. "Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography" (1998); entrepreneur.   
      
   Richard Branson   
      
   > 9. ": The Autobiography of Soccer's Greatest and   
   >    Most Controversial Star" (2011).   
      
   Maradona   
      
   > 10. "Living History" (1996); US politician.   
      
   Bob Dole   
      
   > * Game 7, Round 3 - Canadiana Geography - Canadian Travel Destinations   
      
   > Please see: http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/07-03/travel.pdf   
      
   > 1. Visit this historic aboriginal site when you are travelling in   
   >    southern Alberta.   
      
   Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump   
      
   > 11. Visit this attraction when you are vacationing on Vancouver   
   >    Island.   
      
   Victoria Gardens   
      
   > 13. It's a long drive from , but no ferry ride involved,   
   >    since this is also on the island of Newfoundland.   
      
   L'Anse aux Meadows   
      
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   Dan Blum					         tool@panix.com	   
   "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up."   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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