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|    Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: RQFTCICR14 Game 8, Rounds 4,6: boati    |
|    02 May 23 20:36:41    |
      From: esquel@sommarskog.se              Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:       > * Game 8, Round 4 - Sports - Boating       >       > 5. What is the speed of 1 nautical mile per hour called?              Knot              > * Game 8, Round 6 - Geography - Landlocked Countries       >       > In each case, name the country. """All are landlocked""".       >       > 1. It """is""" bordered by Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Peru.              Bolivia              But, ah, it wasn't, and they still not have come over it.              > 2. It """is""" bordered by Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Kosovo, and Serbia.              North Macedonia              > 3. Two countries """are""" each bordered only by China and India.       > Name *either*.              Nepal and Bhutan              > 4. It """is""" bordered by Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,       > Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.              Uzbekistan              > 5. Please decode the rot13 only after you are finished with       > the previous question. Hmorxvfgna """vf""" bar bs bayl gjb "qbhoyl       > ynaqybpxrq pbhagevrf", gung vf, pbhagevrf gung ner fheebhaqrq       > rkpyhfviryl ol bgure ynaqybpxrq pbhagevrf. Juvpu Rhebcrna       > pbhagel vf gur bgure bar?              Liechtenstein              > 6. The """newest""" landlocked country is this African country that       > gained its independence only in 2011.              South Sudan              > 7. This African country """is""" the most populous of the world's       > landlocked nations, with """86,000,000""" inhabitants.              Ethiopia              It had a coast not too long ago, but they seem to have come over it.              > 8. The largest landlocked country by area """is""" the 9th-largest of       > all countries. It straddles Central Asia and Eastern Europe.              Kazakhstan              > 9. The world's smallest landlocked country """is""" Vatican City.       > What """is""" the next-smallest?              San Marino              > 10. What """is""" the world's wealthiest landlocked nation, as measured       > by per capita gross national income?              Luxemburg              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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