From: gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
   On Monday, September 11, 2023 at 12:59:10 AM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote:   
   >    
   > * Game 9, Round 7 - Canadiana History - Significant Events    
   >    
   > 3. In 1829, two schooners passed from Port Dalhousie to Port    
   > Robinson, Upper Canada, over the first link between Lakes Erie    
   > and Ontario. What is this link?    
      
   Niagara River   
      
   > 8. Jacques Cartier's first expedition began on April 20, 1534.    
   > On July 24, he took possession of Canada on behalf of the king    
   > of France and placed a cross at what location -- one of the    
   > oldest settlements in North America?    
      
   Quebec City   
      
   > 9. 1877-11-17 is the birth date of the NHL's founding president    
   > (or chancellor as they said then). He was born in Bristol,    
   > England. Both the NHL and the American Hockey League have an    
   > award named after him. Who was he?    
      
   Norris   
      
   > 10. At the summer 1904 Olympic Games, two teams represented Canada    
   > in this field sport. One of those teams, the Winnipeg Shamrocks,    
   > earned the first Olympic men's gold medal in it. What sport?    
      
   field hockey   
      
   > * Game 9, Round 8 - Leisure - Classic Board Games    
   >    
   > Given the year it was published and a one-line description from    
   > boardgamegeek.com, identify these classic board games. Note:    
   > the dates are as shown for the primary version on the web site;    
   > some of the games had earlier versions.    
   >    
   > 1. 1935. In this competitive real estate market, there's only    
   > one possible outcome.    
      
   Monopoly   
      
   > 2. 1949. Race along the candy road to be the first to tour King    
   > Kandy's castle.    
      
   Candy Land   
      
   > 3. 1959. Will you conquer the world in this multi-player    
   > push-your-luck wargame?    
      
   Risk   
      
   > 4. 1995. Collect and trade resources to build up the namesake    
   > island in this modern classic.    
      
   Settlers of Catan   
      
   > 5. 1960. Travel down life's road with its highs and lows as you    
   > try to amass a fortune.    
      
   The Game of Life   
      
   > 6. 1965. Help the patient without hurting him!    
      
   Operation   
      
   > 7. 2004. Build your railroad across North America to connect    
   > cities and complete tickets.    
      
   Ticket to Ride   
      
   > 9. 1949. Catch the culprit of a crime by identifying who did it,    
   > with what, and where.    
      
   Clue   
      
   > 10. 1959. Powers of post-Victorian Europe cooperate and clash to    
   > become master of the Continent.    
      
   Diplomacy   
      
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