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|    Message 30,851 of 32,813    |
|    Pete Gayde to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: RQFTCIFFF12 Game 7, Rounds 7-8: TV s    |
|    25 Feb 22 08:07:30    |
      From: pete.gayde@gmail.com              Mark Brader wrote:       > These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2012-03-12,       > and should be interpreted accordingly. All questions were written       > by members of Footloose and Firkin Free, but have been reformatted       > and may have been retyped and/or edited by me. I will reveal the       > correct answers in about 3 days.       >       > For further information, including an explanation of the """ notation       > that may appear in these rounds, see my 2021-07-20 companion posting       > on "Reposted Questions from the Canadian Inquisition (RQFTCI*)".       >       >       > * Game 7, Round 7 - Entertainment Geography - TV Series Settings       >       > We give you the title of two popular US TV series and you give       > us the *state* where they were *both* set. Some of these series       > are set in fictional cities, but the state is often referred to       > in the series. Answers will not repeat.       >       > This was supplied to me in a draft version with 14 questions, and       > I don't know for sure which ones were used in the actual game.       > I'm deleting two questions -- one that was used and one that may       > not have been -- where it turns out that the shows actually used       > settings in two different states, and I'll be counting all 12 of       > the others, so this round will be scored out of 48.       >       >       > 1. "Designing Women", "The Dukes of Hazzard", both CBS comedies.              Georgia              >       > 2. "8 Simple Rules", "Home Improvement", both ABC comedies.              Michigan              >       > 3. "Family Ties", ABC comedy; "Glee", Fox musical.              Massachusetts; New York              >       > 4. "Smallville", CW superhero drama; "Gunsmoke", CBS western.              Nebraska; Kansas              >       > 5. "Mork & Mindy", ABC comedy; "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman",       > CBS western.              Colorado              >       > 6. "Ally McBeal", Fox legal drama; "Banacek", NBC detective drama.              California              >       > 7. "Boardwalk Empire", HBO crime drama; "House M.D.", Fox medical       > drama.              New Jersey              >       > 8. "Coach", ABC comedy; "Little House on the Prairie", NBC western.              Minnesota              >       > 9. "Grey's Anatomy", ABC medical drama; "Twin Peaks", ABC crime       > drama.              Washington              >       > 10. "The Bob Newhart Show", CBS comedy; "ER", NBC medical drama.              Illinois              >       > 11. "Gilmore Girls", WB drama; "Judging Amy", CBS crime drama.              Arizona              >       > 12. "Dexter", Showtime crime drama; "Empty Nest", NBC comedy.              California              >       >       > Oh, and if you want to show off, supply the city or other place       > name in each state for each show as well. Go back and give the two       > place names (or "don't know" and one place name) in order according       > to the two titles in the question, in a style like "Ontario --       > Toronto, Ottawa". No second guesses allowed. I won't report       > individual scores on each answer, but I will report who got how       > many right, out of 24.       >       >       > * Game 7, Round 8 - Entertainment - Band Lineups       >       > We will provide you with the lineup for a well-known rock band,       > you give us the name of the band. All lineups are from the band's       > glory days; no reunion lineups here.       >       > 1. Richie Furay, Dewey Martin, Bruce Palmer, Stephen Stills,       > Neil Young.              Buffalo Springfield              >       > 2. Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Tony Banks, Steve Hackett,       > Mike Rutherford.              Genesis              >       > 3. Chris Martin, Johnny Buckland, Guy Berryman, Will Champion.       >       > 4. Win Butler, RĂ©gine Chassagne, Richard Reed Parry,       > William Butler, Jeremy Gara, Sarah Neufeld, Tim Kingsbury,       > Marika Anthony-Shawnor.       >       > 5. Paul Rodgers, Simon Kirke, Mick Ralphs, Boz Burrell.              Bad Company              >       > 6. Lemmy Kilmister, Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor,       > "Fast" Eddie Clarke.              Iron Butterfly              >       > 7. Eddie Vedder, Mike McReady, Stone Gossard, Dave Abbruzzese,       > Jeff Ament.              Pearl Jam              >       > 8. Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Bill Berry, Peter Buck.              R.E.M.              >       > 9. Lou Gramm, Mick Jones, Dennis Elliott, Ed Gagliardi,       > Al Greenwood, Ian McDonald.              Oasis              >       > 10. Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tre Cool.       >              Pete Gayde              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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