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|    Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: RQFTCIFFF12 Final, Rounds 9-10: misc    |
|    18 Apr 22 10:24:29    |
      From: esquel@sommarskog.se              Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:       > ** Final, Round 9 - Miscellaneous       > 5. The name of what toy is a portmanteau of the Japanese word for       > "egg" and the English word "watch"?              Tamaguchi              > * American Presidential Trivia       >       > In any case where the answer shares his surname with another       > president, be specific.       >       > 10. Who said: "I'm the president of the United States and I'm not       > going to eat any more broccoli"?              George Bush, the elder              > 11. An attempt to shoot what president took place while he was       > walking to California Governor Jerry Brown's office?              Ronald Reagan              > ** Final, Round 10 - Challenge Round       >       > * B. Religion       >       > B2. What concept of Buddhism is the equivalent of Hinduism's       > Moksha?              Nirvana              > * D. Stars (Science)       >       > D1. Apart from the Sun, what is the closest star to the earth?       > (The specific star, not any sort of grouping.)              Proxima Centauri              > D2. By what collective name are the seven brightest stars of       > the constellation Ursa Major known?              We call it Karlavagnen in Swedish. I'm not going try to translate it.              > D3. As seen from the Earth, and excluding the Sun, what is the       > brightest star in the sky?              Sirius              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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