From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:   
   > * Game 1, Round 1 - Current Events (excerpt)   
   >   
   > Answer these 2014 questions if you like for fun, but for no points.   
   >   
   > 2. What unusual wind pattern caused very low temperatures in much   
   >    of North America last week?   
      
   Oh, I don't remember the name, but I do remember the situation. It   
   was completely amazing to look at the weather forecast and see that   
   it would be twenty centigrades warmer in Stockholm than in Atlanta.   
   7°C in Stockholm (which is very warm to be January) and -13°C in   
   Atlanta.   
      
   > * Game 1, Round 2 - Entertainment - Alcoholics in Pop Culture   
   >   
   > * Game 1, Round 3 - History - Nelson Mandela   
   >   
   > 1. Within 2 years, when was Nelson Mandela born?   
      
   1929   
      
   > 2. Within 2 years, in what year did apartheid become the official   
   >    policy of South Africa?   
      
   1948   
      
   > 5. In what year did it happen that Mandela was released from prison,   
   >    and negotiations to end apartheid began?   
      
   1989   
      
   > 6. Under which South African president was Mandela was released   
   >    from prison?   
      
   F W de Klerk   
      
   > 7. In what year was Mandela himself elected president?   
      
   1991   
      
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