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|    Pete Gayde to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCIBSI23 Game 2, Rounds 2-3: CanAl    |
|    05 Jun 23 22:08:03    |
      From: pete.gayde@gmail.com              Mark Brader wrote:       > These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2023-05-15,       > and should be interpreted accordingly.       >       > On each question you may give up to two answers, but if you give       > both a right answer and a wrong answer, there is a small penalty.       > Please post all your answers in a single followup to the newsgroup,       > based only on your own knowledge. (In your answer posting, quote       > the questions and place your answer below each one.) I will reveal       > the correct answers in about 3 days.       >       > All questions were written by members of Bloor St. Irregulars and       > are used here by permission, but have been reformatted and may have       > been retyped and/or edited by me. For further information please       > see my recent companion posting on "Questions from the Canadian       > Inquisition (QFTCI*)".       >       >       > * Game 2, Round 2 - Canadiana - Entertainment - Canadians' Albums       >       > We'll give you three albums by a Canadian band or artist, with       > years. You name the band or artist.       >       > 1. "Starboy", (2016) "After Hours", (2020) "Dawn FM" (2022).       > 2. "Funeral", (2004) "Neon Bible", (2007) "The Suburbs" (2010).       > 3. "The Woman in Me", (1995) "Come On Over", (1997) "Up" (2002).       > 4. "Moving Pictures", (1981) "Signals", (1992) "Roll the Bones"       > (1991).       > 5. "Up to Here", (1989) "Road Apples", (1991) "Fully Completely"       > (1992).       > 6. "After the Gold Rush", (1970) "Harvest", (1972) "Harvest Moon"       > (1992).              Neil Young              > 7. "Touch", (1988) "Fumbling Towards Ecstasy", (1993) "Surfacing"       > (1997).       > 8. "Outskirts", (1987) "Lost Together", (1992) "Five Days in July"       > (1993).       >       > 9. "Pop Goes the World", (1987) "Sideways", (1991) "No Hats Beyond       > This Point" (2003).       >       > 10. "Ladies of the Canyon", (1970) "Court and Spark", (1974)       > "Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm" (1988).              Joni Mitchell              >       >       > * Game 2, Round 3 - Miscellaneous - Dogs       >       > The 2023 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show was held last week.       > Instead of putting a question in the Current Events rounds, here's       > a whole round about dog breedss.       >       > 1. The Victorian vicar of Swimbridge in North Devon aimed to create       > a terrier with high stamina for the hunt as well as the courage       > to chase out foxes that had gone to ground. What was the       > vicar's name?              Skye              >       > 2. A German tax collector who lived 1834-94 aimed to create a breed       > that would be ideal for protecting him during his collections,       > with a combination of strength, loyalty, intelligence, and       > ferocity. What was the man's name?              Rotweil              >       > 3. What word can be added to "fox", "grey", or "wolf" to name       > dog breeds?              Hound              >       > 4. What word can be added to "clumber", "cocker", or "springer"       > to name dog breeds?              Spaniel              >       > 5. Which *two* breed names combine to form the name of a Canadian       > province?              Newfoundland and Labrador              >       > 6. What is the last breed in the Canadian Kennel Club list of       > recognized breeds, *alphabetically*?       >       > 7. What is the tallest breed of dog recognized by the American       > Kennel Club?       >       > 8. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, what breed of       > dog holds the record for heaviest?       >       > 9. What small breed of dog is named for an English monarch, the       > first of three monarchs so named?       >       > 10. What breed of dog is most associated with Queen Elizabeth II,       > who owned 30 of them from 1933 to her death in 2022?              Corgi              >       > After completing the round, please decode the rot13: Vs lbh nafjrerq       > nal dhrfgvba jvgu "znfgvss", "fcnavry", "greevre", be "jbysubhaq",       > cyrnfr tb onpx naq or zber fcrpvsvp.       >              Pete Gayde              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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