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|    Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCI23 Game 1, Rounds 7-8: 1-word t    |
|    07 Oct 23 11:32:37    |
      From: esquel@sommarskog.se              Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:       > * Game 1, Round 7 - Entertainment - One-Word Movie Titles       >       > 2. From a novel subtitled "a novel about three army doctors".              MASH              > 6. The life and times of the former first lady of Argentina.              Evita              > 9. An alien creature comes to Earth to do a little hunting.              Alien              > 10. Remade several times. In the original a prehistoric creature       > attacks Tokyo.              Godzilla              > * Game 1, Round 8 - History - 1809       >       > 1. In 1809 Napoleon's French Empire was at war with several other       > countries. Name any one of the countries that the French were       > fighting in the Peninsular War.              Great Britain              > 2. Meanwhile on another peninsula, France completed its invasion       > and annexation of the Papal States. How did Pope Pius VII       > react to this?              He banned Napoleon              > 3. On February 12, about 4,000 miles apart, there were born a       > future scientist and a future politician, both of whose fame       > still endures today. Name either one.              Abraham Lincoln              > 4. On June 8 the author of the 1776 pamphlet "Common Sense" died.       > Name him.              Thomas Jefferson              > 5. Name either the US president whose term ended in 1809, or the       > one who succeeded him.              Madison              > 8. Please decode the rot13 for this question only after you have       > finished with the previous one. Meanwhile in Lower Canada,       > a steamboat financed by John Molson made its maiden voyage.       > Name either the starting point of the trip, or the endpoint.              I did decode into to rot13, but the text was unreadable?              > 10. This Austrian composer of over 100 symphonies died in Vienna in       > 1809. The Requiem by his friend Mozart was played at his       > funeral. Name him.              Haydn              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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