From: dtilque@frontier.com   
      
   On 6/14/23 20:21, Mark Brader wrote:   
   >   
   > ** Game 2, Round 9 - Arts - Modern Architects   
   >   
   > We name one or more significant architectural works; you name   
   > their architect.   
   >   
   > 1. Sydney Opera House.   
   > 2. Toronto City Hall (1965).   
   > 3. Apple Park (Cupertino), the "Gherkin" (London).   
   > 4. TWA Terminal (New York), Gateway Arch (St. Louis).   
   > 5. Seagram Building (New York), T-D Centre (Toronto).   
   > 6. Bauhaus School (Dessau), Pan Am Building (New York).   
   > 7. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (Cleveland), Louvre pyramid (Paris).   
   > 8. National Holocaust Monument (Ottawa), Michael Lee-Chin Crystal   
   >     (Toronto).   
   >   
   > 9. Guggenheim Museum (New York), Imperial Hotel (Tokyo), Johnson   
   >     Wax Building (Racine, Wisconsin).   
   >   
   > 10. Notre Dame du Haut (Ronchamp), High Court, Palace of Assembly,   
   >     and Secretariat (all Chandigarh).   
   >   
   >   
   > ** Game 2, Round 10 - Challenge Round - Tom Waits for No One   
   >   
   > Simply a dozen Tom-Waits-adjacent questions.   
   >   
   > * A. References   
   >   
   >     A1. One of Tom's songs includes the name of a saint.  This saint   
   >         is best known as the patron saint of travellers, though   
   >         there is no certainty that he existed historically.   
   >         Name the saint.   
      
   St Christopher   
      
   >   
   >     A2. This Tom Waits song shares its name with a term for a common   
   >         grave for unknown, unclaimed, or indigent people.   
   >         The earliest known use of this term is from the Gospel of   
   >         Matthew, not "It's a Wonderful Life".   
      
   Potter's Field   
      
   >   
   >   
   > * B. Geography - Song Titles   
   >   
   >     B1. Tom once received a telephone call from what current city,   
   >         arguably the most populous in Europe?  It's possible the   
   >         call was from a date informing him of where she's waiting.   
   >   
   >     B2. Tom's first experiment with the "sha-la-la" refrain was   
   >         about a girl from where?  The girl, his future wife Kathleen   
   >         Brennan, was living in this US state, not an island in the   
   >         English Channel.   
   >   
   > * C. Tom on the Big Screen   
   >   
   > We'll name three movie credits Tom has with the same director;   
   > you name the director.   
   >   
   >     C1. "The Dead Don't Die", "Mystery Train", "Down by Law".   
   >     C2. "One from the Heart", "Rumble Fish", "Bram Stoker's Dracula".   
   >   
   >   
   > * D. Inspiration and Collaboration   
   >   
   >     D1. The title of Tom's 1975 album, "Nighthawks at the Diner" was   
   >         inspired by the 1942 work "Nighthawks", by what American   
   >         painter?   
   >   
   >     D2. In 1990, the "musical fable" "The Black Rider" premiered   
   >         in Hamburg.  This was a collaboration between Waits, theater   
   >         director Robert Wilson, and what Beat Generation writer,   
   >         best known for "Naked Lunch"?   
   >   
   >   
   > * E. The Songs   
   >   
   >     E1. What Tom Waits song was used as the theme song for the   
   >         HBO series "The Wire"?  Each of the show's five seasons   
   >         used a different performer's version, with Tom's used for   
   >         Season 2.   
   >   
   >     E2. Rod Stewart had a huge hit in 1990 -- #1 in Canada, #3 on the   
   >         US "Billboard" Hot 100 -- with his cover of what Tom Waits   
   >         song?   
   >   
   >   
   > * F. Lawsuits!   
   >   
   >     F1. In 2007, Tom won a "soundalike" lawsuit against what German   
   >         auto manufacturer?  General Motors owned them from 1929 to   
   >         2017, then PSA Group, and now Stellantis.   
      
   Opel   
      
   >   
   >     F2. In 1990, Tom won $2,500,000 in a "soundalike" lawsuit over   
   >         an ad for a new Doritos flavor, SalsaRio.  What snack-food   
   >         company was named in the suit, a wholly-owned subsidiary   
   >         of PepsiCo since 1965?   
      
   Frito-Lay   
      
   --   
   Dan Tilque   
      
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