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|    Dan Tilque to Erland Sommarskog    |
|    Re: Erland's Occasional Quiz: National h    |
|    28 Jul 22 23:26:31    |
      From: dtilque@frontier.com              On 7/25/22 14:02, Erland Sommarskog wrote:       > It's time for one my occasional quizzes again. This time, the theme is       > national icons/heroes. Below you have a list of names of persons who are       > the hero or the icon of a country, and your task is simply to identify       > the country.       >       > You don't have to say how the person has earned that reputation, but feel       > free to add a brief explanation. In case of a tie, I will use these       > explanations to settle on a winner.       >       > As always, post the answers to the newsgroup. And as always, only use your       > knowledge, so no googling, asking the cats or whatever.       >       > I plan to score this on Saturday 30th (but it could slip a day or two,       > if Swedish summer weather compels me to be outdoors).       >       >       > 1. Skanderbeg       >       > 2. Bernardo O'Higgins              Chile              >       > 3. King Sejong       >       > 4. Gustav Vasa              Sweden              >       > 5. Taras Shevchenko       >       > 6. Kemal Atatürk              Turkey              >       > 7. Toussaint Louverture              Haiti              >       > 8. José Martí              Cuba              >       > 9. Marianne              France              >       > 10. Julius Nyrere       >       > 11. José de San Martín       >       > 12. Muhammad Ali Jinnah       >       >       > HAVE FUN!              --       Dan Tilque              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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