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   Dan Blum to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCIBSI23 Game 5, Rounds 4-6: Ameri   
   18 Jul 23 21:31:08   
   
   From: tool@panix.com   
      
   Mark Brader  wrote:   
      
   > * Game 5, Round 4 - Geography - Americana   
      
   > 1. What is the second-largest city, by population, in Ohio?   
      
   Cleveland; Cincinnati   
      
   > 2. What is the second-largest city, by population, in Texas?   
      
   Dallas   
      
   > 4. What is the only New York City borough located (essentially   
   >    entirely) on the American mainland?   
      
   The Bronx   
      
   > 5. In 1923, a nightclub opened at Lenox Av. and 142 St. in Harlem.   
   >    Over the years it presented acts like Duke Ellington,   
   >    Cab Calloway, and Lena Horne, nationally broadcast on CBS.   
   >    What was its alliterative name?   
      
   The Cotton Club   
      
   > 6. The Georgia site of the Masters golf tournament shares its name   
   >    with which US state capital?   
      
   Augusta   
      
   > 7. The United States Bullion Depository is a fortified vault   
   >    building built in 1936 to move gold reserves away from coastal   
   >    cities.  In which state is it located?   
      
   Kentucky   
      
   > 8. In 1920 a streetcar route of the New Orleans Railway & Light   
   >    Co. ran ran from Canal St., onto Bourbon, left on Pauger St.,   
   >    and down Dauphine to its terminus on what street?   
      
   Desire   
      
   > 9. The Three Mile Island Unit 2 reactor partially melted down   
   >    on 1979-03-28.  In which state is Three Mile Island located?   
      
   Pennsylvania   
      
   > * Game 5, Round 5 - Audio - Weird Al Yankovic   
      
   > 9. "My Sharona".   
      
   My Bologna   
      
   > 10. "Another One Bites the Dust".   
      
   Another One Rides the Bus   
      
   > * Game 5, Round 6 - Canadiana History - Canadian Premiers   
      
   > 1. This former car salesman who had a brief 4-month run as Premier   
   >    of Ontario in 1985 after the long tenure of Bill Davis.   
   >    He should not be confused with the similarly named comic-book   
   >    writer/artist of "Batman: The Dark Knight", "Sin City", and   
   >    "300".   
      
   Miller   
      
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