From: gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, July 30, 2023 at 5:46:53 PM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote:   
   >    
   > * Game 6, Round 4 - Sports - Cy Young Winners    
   >    
   > Since 1956, the Cy Young award has recognized the best pitchers    
   > in Major League baseball.    
   >    
   > 1. The award is named after legendary pitcher Cy Young. Name *any    
   > year* when Cy Young played professionally, between his debut    
   > with the Cleveland Spiders and his retirement from the Boston    
   > Rustlers.    
      
   1899   
       
   > For questions #2-10, in each case name the pitcher described.    
   > All of them have won the award more than once each.    
   >    
   > 2. The first man to win multiple Cy Youngs was this Los Angeles    
   > Dodger, who won three times between 1963 and 1966.    
      
   Sandy Koufax   
      
   > 3. Nicknamed "the Franchise", this man won his first Cy Young in the    
   > "Miracle" Mets' season of 1969, adding two more in the early    
   > '70s. He is one of only two Mets in the Baseball Hall of Fame.    
      
   Tom Seaver   
      
   > 4. Also famous as an underwear model, this Baltimore Oriole won    
   > the Cy Young three times in the mid-Seventies.    
      
   Jim Palmer   
      
   > 5. The man with the most Cy Young awards is this man, with 7.    
   > He won his first three with the Red Sox starting in 1986, then    
   > two with the Blue Jays, one with the Yankees, and one with    
   > the Astros.    
      
   Roger Clemens   
      
   > 8. Nicknamed "the Big Unit", this 6'10" pitcher won in 1995 for    
   > the Mariners and then 4 consecutive years (1999-2002) for the    
   > Diamondbacks.    
      
   Randy Johnson   
       
   > 9. Other than , the only pitcher to win 4 consecutive Cy    
   > Youngs is this man. He won as a Cub in 1992 and then the    
   > following 3 years as a Brave.    
      
   Greg Maddox   
      
   > * Game 6, Round 5 - Audio - At The Zoo    
   >    
   > Yes, here's another audio round without the audio.    
   >    
   > The audio round is about songs with animals in the titles. In the    
   > original game you would have been played a clip; here I'll just    
   > name the singer or group. In all cases, please name the song.    
   > (With this change, there may be additional answers for some artists    
   > besides the ones in the originsl game; if so, I will accept them.)    
   >    
   > 1. Peter Gabriel.    
      
   "Shock the Monkey"   
      
   > 4. The Who.    
      
   "Boris the Spider"   
      
   > 5. Duran Duran.   
      
   "Hungry Like the Wolf"   
       
   > 6. Culture Club.    
      
   "Karma Chameleon"   
      
   > 7. Led Zeppelin.    
      
   "Black Dog"   
      
   > 8. Heart.    
      
   "Barracuda"   
      
   > 9. The Trashmen.   
      
   "Surfin' Bird"   
       
   > * Game 6, Round 6 - Miscellaneous - Corporate Advertising Mascots    
   >    
   > 1. Introduced in 1980 for the purpose of increasing crime awareness    
   > and personal safety, name the animated bloodhound who wanted    
   > you to help "Take a bite out of crime".    
      
   McGruff   
      
   > 2. Identify the beret-wearing hipster character introduced in 1961    
   > as the spokesman for the StarKist brand of products. He thinks    
   > he's the perfect catch, but he always ends up getting rejected.    
      
   Charlie Tuna   
      
   > 3. Introduced in 1894 by two French brothers as the official mascot    
   > for their company and given the name Bibendum, what is the name    
   > by which he is commonly referred to in English? Bibendum's    
   > appearance is that of a man made up of a white stack of the    
   > product that the brothers were famous for producing.    
      
   Michelin Man   
      
   > 4. Rich Uncle Pennybags is his official name, but in large parts    
   > of the world this board-game mascot is better known by what name?    
      
   Monopoly Man   
      
   > 5. Name this "original party animal" who first appeared in 1987    
   > as a mascot for Annheuser-Busch. This mascot was retired in    
   > 1989, partly due to public outcry, but also possibly because the    
   > mascot had begun to overshadow the actual product being sold.    
   > The original portrayer of the mascot died shortly thereafter    
   > in 1993. Name this mascot.    
      
   Spuds MacKenzie   
      
   > 6. What is the official name of the mascot widely known as the    
   > Pillsbury Doughboy?`    
      
   Poppin' Fresh   
      
   > 7. Name the small animated lamp that is the official mascot of    
   > Pixar Animation Studios. He shares his name with the 1996 Oscar-    
   > nominated animated short that is widely seen as a breakthrough    
   > in computer animation.    
      
   Luxo Jr.   
      
   > 8. "It looks like you're writing a letter. Would you like help?"    
   > is what this default Microsoft Office Assistant might annoyingly    
   > ask you. What is this character's actual name?    
      
   Bob   
      
   > 10. His full name is Bartholomew Richard Fitzgerald-Smythe and he's    
   > been the mascot for his signature product since 1916. He faked    
   > his death in January 2020 as part of a Super-Bowl-related ad    
   > campaign. Fortunately a baby version of the same character    
   > was reborn from the soil. By what name is he best known?    
      
   Mr. Peanut   
      
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