From: dtilque@frontier.com   
      
   On 12/12/22 21:19, Mark Brader wrote:   
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   > * Game 8, Round 7 - Literature - Shakespeare   
   >   
   > This round is on well-known lines from the plays of Shakespeare.   
   > We give you the line, you name the *play*.  Answers may repeat.   
   >   
   > 1. "All the world's a stage."   
      
   Hamlet   
      
   > 2. "Beware the Ides of March."   
      
   Julius Caesar   
      
   > 3. "Parting is such sweet sorrow."   
      
   Romeo and Juliet   
      
   > 4. "Now is the winter of our discontent."   
      
   Richard III   
      
   > 5. "This above all: to thine own self be true."   
      
   Hamlet   
      
   > 6. "Cowards die many times before their deaths."   
      
   MacBeth   
      
   > 7. "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless   
   >     child!"   
      
   King Lear   
      
   >   
   > 8. "A plague on both your houses."  (Or "a pox", depending on   
   >     the edition.)   
      
   Romeo and Juliet   
      
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   > 9. "There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are   
   >     dreamt of in your philosophy."   
      
   Hamlet   
      
   >   
   > 10. "'Be not afraid of greatness': 'twas well writ...   
   >     Some are born great...  Some achieve greatness...   
   >     And some have greatness thrust upon them."   
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   >   
   > * Game 8, Round 8 - Canadiana Geography - UNESCO World Heritage Sites   
   >   
   > """At present""" there are close to 1,000 UNESCO World Heritage   
   > Sites (hereafter UHWSs), of which """16""" are wholly or partly   
   > in Canada.  Here are 10 questions about some of those.   
   >   
   > 1. Among Canadian UHWSs is this national park which contains   
   >     a rare example of oceanic crust and mantle rock that has been   
   >     thrust onto land.  Subsequent glaciation has left an impressive   
   >     landscape of fjords and waterfalls in this area.  What is the   
   >     name of this national park?   
   >   
   > 2. The Joggins Fossil Cliffs -- sometimes referred to as the   
   >     Galapagos of the Coal Age -- contain some of the world's most   
   >     comprehensive collections of terrestrial fossils from the   
   >     Pennsylvanian Period, between 303 and 318 million years ago.   
   >     In which province are the Joggins Fossil Cliffs?   
   >   
   > 3. Located in the southwest corner of Alberta, Waterton Lakes   
   >     National Park is partnered with what adjacent US national park   
   >     to form a single UNESCO "international peace park"?   
      
   Glacier National Park   
      
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   > 4. This canal is North America's best-preserved example of   
   >     slack-water technology and the only early-19th-century North   
   >     American canal to remain operational along its original line with   
   >     most its original structure intact.  Name this Canadian UWHS.   
   >   
   > 5. What is the name of the UWHS in Alberta that was the site of   
   >     a major bison-hunting area, used by First Nations peoples for   
   >     nearly 6,000 years?   
      
   Head-Smashed-in Buffalo Jump   
      
   >   
   > 6. Dating from 1753, this Canadian UWHS is the best preserved   
   >     planned British colonial settlement in North America.  This UWHS   
   >     is located in what small town? >   
   > 7. This UWHS is also a national park and contains the only known   
   >     breeding ground of whooping cranes in the world; but the park is   
   >     named after another animal.  What is this Canadian national park?   
   >   
   > 8. There are two categories of UHWSs: cultural and natural.   
   >     Established in 1978, the first Canadian cultural UWHS is what   
   >     archeological site in Newfoundland and Labrador?   
      
   L'Anse aux Meadows   
      
   >   
   > 9. Established in 1978, the first Canadian UWHS belonging to the   
   >     natural category, is this national park in the Territories,   
   >     famous for a major waterfall and canyons about 1,000 m (3,000   
   >     feet) deep.  Which park?   
   >   
   > 10. Another UWHS that is shared by Canada and the US includes four   
   >     national or provincial parks: Wrangell - St. Elias and Glacier   
   >     Bay in the US, and Tatshenshini-Alsek and what national park   
   >     in Canada?   
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   Dan Tilque   
      
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