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   Mark Brader  wrote:   
      
   > * Game 5, Round 7 - Geography - Indigenous Peoples   
      
   > 1. Sami.   
      
   R   
      
   > 2. !Kung.   
      
   D; A   
      
   > 3. Pygmies.   
      
   A; D   
      
   > 4. Berbers.   
      
   I   
      
   > 5. Nubians.   
      
   O   
      
   > 6. Marsh Arabs.   
      
   Q   
      
   > 7. Kanaka Maoli.   
      
   C; N   
      
   > 8. Uyghurs ["WEE-gurz"].   
      
   E   
      
   > 9. Rapanui (or Rapa Nui).   
      
   F   
      
   > 10. Amerindians.  Note: while this term may have been originally   
   >    coined to have a wider meaning, today it is typically used to   
   >    refer to the indigenous peoples of a smaller, more specific   
   >    range.  We're looking for this narrower usage.   
      
   G   
      
   > * Game 5, Round 8 - Science - Skull and Bones... or Backbones, Anyway   
      
   > 1. The spine consists of 24 articulating vertebrae.  How many of   
   >    these are cervical vertebrae, making up the neck?   
      
   7   
      
   > 4. Next below the  are 5 fused bones known collectively   
   >    as what?   
      
   coccyx   
      
   > 5. Between each vertebra and the next is an intervertebral disk.   
   >    What is it called when one of these is injured and forced out   
   >    of position?   
      
   slipped disc   
      
   > 6. What congenital condition results in a sideways curvature of   
   >    the spine?   
      
   scoliosis   
      
   > 7. What is CSF short for?  This is the liquid that surrounds the   
   >    spinal cord and the brain, and may be sometimes "tapped into"   
   >    (with a spinal tap) to test for disease.   
      
   cerebrospinal fluid   
      
   > 9. What's the name of the semi-rigid, zigzag-shaped structures   
   >    that join the bones of the skull?   
      
   sutures   
      
   > 10. The protective membranes of the brain and spinal column,   
   >    containing the CSF, may become the site of life-threatening   
   >    inflammation caused by infection by viruses or baceteria.   
   >    What are these membranes collectively known as?   
      
   meninges   
      
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