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   Message 31,066 of 32,813   
   Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader   
   Re: RQFTCIWSSSG12 Final, Rounds 7-8: ent   
   04 Sep 22 14:35:44   
   
   From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:   
   > ** Final, Round 8 - Miscellaneous   
   >   
   > * Two of a Three of a Kind   
   >   
   > 2. Lies, damn lies.   
      
   Statistics   
      
   > 3. Green circle, blue square.   
      
   Red triangle   
      
   > * Current Sovereigns   
   >   
   > On this triple we generously do not ask for the numbers; the   
   > names alone will do.   
   >   
   > Who is the """current""" monarch of...   
   > 10. Sweden?   
      
   Carl XVI Gustaf (Don't blame me. I didn't vote for him.)   
      
   > 11. Norway?   
      
   Haakon VII   
      
   > 12. Belgium?   
      
   Leopold IV   
      
   > After completing this triple, please decode the rot13: Bar bs gurz   
   > hfrf n qbhoyr anzr, yvxr Cbcr Wbua Cnhy V be VV.  Jr qba'g arrq gur   
   > ahzore, ohg jr qb arrq obgu anzrf; tb onpx naq nqq bar vs arprffnel.   
      
   Hm, well, without the number, it gets a little funny in our case.   
   When speak of (or at least in older days did) spoke of Carl Gustaf   
   without a number, you talked about an actor who mainly did comedies.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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