From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:   
   > 1. One of the skeletons is not real; it represents a mythical   
   >    creature.  Name the *kind of creature*.   
      
   Centaur   
      
   > 2. Koala.   
      
   19   
      
   > 3. Beaver.   
      
   16   
      
   > 5. Polar bear.   
      
   11   
      
   > 7. Hippopotamus.   
      
   20   
      
   > 8. Duck-billed platypus.   
      
   5   
      
   > 10. The only extinct animal in the group.   
      
   23   
      
   > ** Game 9, Round 10 - Challenge - Eponyms   
   >   
   > * A. Literary Eponyms   
   >   
   >    A1. This literary technique, if that's the right word, is   
   >        named for a renowned Church of England minister and warden   
   >        at Oxford, born 1844, who displayed a pronounced quirk when   
   >        speaking passionately.   
      
   Spoonerism   
      
   > * B. Measurement Units   
   >   
   >    B2. This sub-microscopic unit of distance is named after the   
   >        Swedish physicist who was a leading pioneer in spectroscopy.   
   >        Name it.   
      
   Ångström   
      
   > * C. Feminine Places   
   >   
   > Identify the island named for a woman.   
   >   
   >    C1. This sovereign island nation in the Lesser Antilles is   
   >        named for a Sicilian martyr of the 4th century, known for   
   >        her largesse and bravery.  Her feast day was the shortest   
   >        day of the year in the old reckoning.  First colonized by   
   >        the French, it was later a British possession.   
      
   St Lucia   
      
      
   >    C2. This island in the southern Atlantic, part of the British   
   >        Overseas Territories, is one of the most isolated places   
   >        in the world.  It is named for the 4th-century consort of   
   >        Constantinus and mother of Constantine the First.  She is   
   >        the patron saint of archeologists and divorcees.   
      
   St Helena   
      
   > * F. Jumping   
   >   
   >    F1. This basic figure-skating jump involves a straight, forward   
   >        takeoff from either foot.  It is named after the Norwegian   
   >        skater who first performed the jump in 1882.  This jump has   
   >        an extra half-rotation in the air due to its forward takeoff.   
      
   Aksel   
      
   >    F2. This figure-skating jump consists of a takeoff from a back   
   >        inside edge and landing on the back outside edge of the   
   >        opposite foot after one or more rotations in the air.   
   >        It was named in 1909 after a Swedish skater.   
      
   Axel   
      
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