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   Message 31,704 of 32,813   
   Joshua Kreitzer to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCI23 Current Events Games 3-4   
   16 Oct 23 23:37:15   
   
   From: gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
   On Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 1:32:12 AM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote:   
      
   > * Game 3 (2023-10-02), Round 1 - Current Events    
   >    
   > 3. The tea leaves are being read, and the tea has it that Kansas    
   > City Chiefs tight-end Travis Kelce ["KEL-see"] is in some kind    
   > of relationship with which celebrity, who attended one of his    
   > games recently in the company of his mother?    
      
   Taylor Swift   
      
   > 4. Ethnic Armenians are fleeing which enclave in such numbers that    
   > the statelet's government says its existence, albeit unofficial,    
   > is soon to be at an end?    
      
   Artsakh   
      
   > 6. He was an MVP and multiple Golden Glove award-winning third    
   > baseman with the Baltimore Orioles from the 1950s to the 1970s,    
   > and he died recently at age 86. Name him.    
      
   Brooks Robinson   
       
   > 9. Who is the British actor, who appeared in six Harry Potter    
   > movies as well as more grown-up fare such as "The Cook, The    
   > Thief, His Wife and Her Lover", the TV series "The Singing    
   > Detective", and many stage roles, who died recently at age 82?    
      
   Michael Gambon   
       
   > 10. Which US senator, who had been ailing in recent years, died    
   > last week at the age of 90?    
      
   Dianne Feinstein   
      
   > * Game 4 (2023-10-16), Round 1 - Current Events    
   >    
   > 2. Also on October 1, and several months after entering a form    
   > of hospice or palliative care, former US president Jimmy Carter    
   > celebrated a birthday. How old is he?    
      
   99   
      
   > 5. Narges Mohammadi ["NAR-gus mo-HAM-a-dee"] was awarded the 2023    
   > Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts against the oppression of    
   > women in which country?    
      
   Iran   
       
   > 6. A member of the Biden administration was just kicked out of the    
   > White House. The offense: biting people. Name the misbehaving    
   > canine.    
      
   Commander   
      
   > 9. Which 1990s-2000s sitcom returned to TV in rebooted form    
   > last week?    
      
   "Frasier"   
      
   > 10. In which country was a referendum on giving indigenous people    
   > a greater voice in government defeated?    
      
   Australia   
      
   --   
   Joshua Kreitzer   
   gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
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