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|    Pete Gayde to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCIBSI23 Game 6, Rounds 2-3: borde    |
|    28 Jul 23 21:05:27    |
      From: pete.gayde@gmail.com              Mark Brader wrote:       > These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2023-06-19,       > 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 2023-05-24 companion posting on "Questions from the       > Canadian Inquisition (QFTCI*)".       >       >       > * Game 6, Round 2 - Geography - Bordering Countries       >       > In each case we list *all* the countries that share a land border       > (bridges do not count!) with a certain country, and you must name       > that certain country.       >       > 1. Senegal.              Ivory Coast; Mauritania              > 2. Malaysia.              Thailand              > 3. Saudi Arabia.              Qatar              > 4. Denmark and the USA.              British Virgin Islands              > 5. South Africa.              Lesotho              > 6. Austria and Switzerland.              Liechtenstein              > 7. Guyana, Brazil, and France.              Suriname              > 8. France and Spain.              Andorra              >       > 9. China and India. There are two possible answers. For greater       > clarity, each answer country borders China and India and no       > other countries.              Nepal              >       > 10. Indonesia. There are two possible answers.              Papua New Guinea              >       >       > * Game 6, Round 3 - Science - Study-ology!       >       > An "-ology" is a subject of study. We'll tell your briefly what       > it's the study of, and you give us the -ology. For example,       > if we said "animals", you'd answer "zoology".       >       > 1. Fish.              Ichthyology              > 2. Butterflies and moths.              Lepidology              > 3. Movement in relation to human anatomy (a branch of medicine).       > 4. Puzzles.       > 5. Wine and winemaking.              Oenology              > 6. Old age.       > 7. Flags.       > 8. The moon.              Lunology              > 9. Reptiles and amphibians.       > 10. Fungi.       >              Pete Gayde              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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