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   Joshua Kreitzer to Mark Brader   
   Re: RQFTCINO13 Game 8, Rounds 7-8: Shake   
   13 Dec 22 20:22:58   
   
   From: gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
   On Monday, December 12, 2022 at 11:19:16 PM UTC-6, Mark Brader wrote:   
   >   
   > * 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."   
      
   "As You Like It"   
      
   > 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"   
      
   > 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."   
      
   "Macbeth"   
      
   > * 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.   
   >   
   > 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   
      
   > 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   
      
   --   
   Joshua Kreitzer   
   gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
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