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|    Message 31,138 of 32,813    |
|    Joshua Kreitzer to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: RQFTCINO13 Game 4, Rounds 9-10: Scar    |
|    28 Oct 22 00:57:39    |
      From: gromit82@hotmail.com              On Friday, October 28, 2022 at 2:42:11 AM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote:              > ** Game 4, Round 9 - Canadiana - Scarborough Walk of Fame              Sorry!              > ** Game 4, Round 10 - Entertainment Challenge Round - Academy Awards       >       > * A. History - The First Time       >       > These two questions are on events associated with the first Academy       > Awards in 1929, honoring movies of 1927-28.       >       > A1. What comic actor won an honorary Oscar for versatility and       > genius in acting, writing, directing, and producing the       > silent movie "The Circus"?              Chaplin              > A2. What movie won the Oscar for Best Picture (or as they said       > back then, Outstanding Picture)?              "Wings"              > * B. Literature - From the Page       >       > B1. What movie was adapted from Stephen King's novella       > "The Body"?              "Stand by Me"              > B2. What movie was adapted from W.P. Kinsella's novel       > "Shoeless Joe"?              "Field of Dreams"              > * C. Geography - At Least There are Subtitles       >       > C1. What country """has won""" the most times for Best Foreign       > Language Film?              France              > C2. What is the name of the 2003 Canadian movie that won for       > Best Foreign Language Film and is the sequel to the "The       > Decline of the American Empire"?              "The Barbarian Invasions"              > * D. Sports - Reach for the Top       >       > These two questions are about Best Picture winners with sports       > themes.       >       > D1. What movie won the Oscar for Best Picture for 1981?              "Chariots of Fire"              > D2. What movie won the Oscar for Best Picture for 2004?              "Million Dollar Baby"              > * E. Science - Special Things       >       > E1. Two disaster movies from 1972 and 1974 each won a Special       > Achievement Academy Award for Visual Effects. Name either       > one.              "The Towering Inferno"              > E2. What 1995 movie won a Special Achievement Academy Award       > for being the first feature-length computer-animated film?              "Toy Story"              > * F. Miscellaneous - It's All about the Numbers       >       > F1. Who """holds""" the record for most appearances as host or       > co-host of the Academy Awards, at 19?              Bob Hope              > F2. What British actor has been nominated 8 times for Best Actor,       > but """has""" never won? He was presented with an honorary       > Oscar in 2002.              Peter O'Toole              --       Joshua Kreitzer       gromit82@hotmail.com              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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