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|    Dan Tilque to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: RQFTCIWSSSG12 Game 8, Rounds 7-8: mo    |
|    26 Jul 22 23:11:08    |
      From: dtilque@frontier.com              On 7/25/22 14:46, Mark Brader wrote:       >       >       > * Game 8, Round 7 - Entertainment - Oscar's Slogans       >       > For this round you will be given the advertising tagline from an       > Academy Award Best-Picture-winning movie, and you name the movie.       >       > 1. "A hero will rise."       > 2. "Collide with destiny."       > 3. "All it takes is a little confidence."              The Sting              > 4. "The happiest sound in all the world!"       > 5. "His whole life was a million-to-one shot."              Forrest Gump              > 6. "Whoever saves one life, saves the entire world."       > 7. "Inside everyone is a frontier waiting to be discovered."       > 8. "With the right song and dance, you can get away with murder."       >       > 9. "The Man... The Music... The Madness... The Murder... The Motion       > Picture!"       >       > 10. "What does it take to find a lost love?       > A. Money B. Luck C. Smarts D. Destiny"       >       >       > * Game 8, Round 8 - Canadiana - The Forest Industry       >       > 1. Which province """is""" the largest exporter of lumber?              British Columbia              >       > 2. In January 2012, the Obama administration rejected the Keystone       > XL Pipeline proposal. What "olive branch" did the US throw       > Canada to soothe the situation?       >       > 3. The US imports """the largest amount""" of Canadian lumber.       > What country imports the """next most"""?              Japan              >       > 4. The Beaver Lumber Co. got its start in 1883 as the Banbury       > Bros. Lumber Co. It became Beaver in 1904. It was owned by       > Molson Breweries from 1972 until 2000. What company bought it       > in 2000?       >       > 5. Nominal dimensions of lumber in Canada refer to the dimensions       > of fresh-sawed wood. Hence, a "2×4" is exactly 2 inches by       > 4 inches when cut at the sawmill. After drying and planing       > (or dressing), what are the standard dimensions of the "2×4"       > when purchased at retail?              1.5 by 3.5              >       > 6. What does the acronym "SPF" in SPF lumber represent?       >       > 7. According to Statistics Canada, what is the most popular       > Christmas tree grown in Canada? Be specific. *Note*: This       > question has not been updated; the original answer is required.       >       > 8. Which part of the birch tree is used to make birch beer?              xylem              >       > 9. A quaking aspen is described by the US Forest Service as       > "North America's largest tree". What unusual feature of the       > quaking aspen makes this possible?              trunks can grow out of the roots of existing trees, so what looks like a       stand of trees may actually be a single tree.              >       > 10. What common drug was derived from a substance in the bark of       > willow trees?              aspirin                     --       Dan Tilque              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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