From: dtilque@frontier.com   
      
   On 10/16/23 23:33, Mark Brader wrote:   
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   >   
   > I wrote one of these rounds.   
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   > * Game 2, Round 4 - Literature - Philosophers   
   >   
   > In each case, identify the philosopher being quoted.  For some of   
   > these we are not giving the words in their original language.   
   >   
   > 1. "The life of man in a state of nature is solitary, poor, nasty,   
   >     brutish, and short."   
      
   Aristotle   
      
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   > 2. This line is found in one philosopher's writing quoting another   
   >     philosopher who he says said it.  We want the philosopher who   
   >     was being quoted.  The line is: "An unexamined life is not   
   >     worth living."   
   >   
   > 3. "Cogito, ergo sum."  ("I think, therefore I am.")   
      
   Descartes   
      
   > 4. "God is dead.  He remains dead.  We killed Him."   
      
   Nietzsche   
      
   > 5. "Happiness is not an ideal of reason but of imagination."   
   > 6. "Life must be understood backwards but it must be lived   
   >     forwards."   
   > 7. "If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him."   
   > 8. "I would never die for my beliefs, because I may be wrong."   
   > 9. "He who thinks great thoughts is often in great error."   
   > 10. "Religion is the sign of the oppressed... it is the opium of   
   >     the people."   
      
   Karl Marx   
      
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   >   
   > * Game 2, Round 6 - Geography - 3-Word Cities   
   >   
   > All questions in this round refer to cities whose name in its usual   
   > form is three words long, such as San Luis Obispo, California,   
   > and East St. Louis, Illinois.  Many of them are capitals or former   
   > capitals, but some aren't.   
   >   
   > 1. In what country would you find Port-au-Prince?   
      
   Haiti   
      
   > 2. In what 3-word country would you find Port of Spain?   
      
   Trinidad and Tobago   
      
   > 3. What is the capital of Andorra?   
      
   Andorra la Vella   
      
   > 4. Bandar Seri Begawan is on the island of Borneo, in what country?   
      
   Brunei   
      
   >   
   > 5. This city is 50 miles west of Winnipeg and 15 miles south of   
   >     Lake Manitoba, and its name alludes to canoe travel.  What name?   
      
   Portage la Prairie   
      
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   > 6. At both ends of an international bridge between the US and   
   >     Canada, you will find a pair of cities with the same 3-word name.   
   >     Obviously we're not talking about the Niagara River border.   
   >     What is the name of those two cities?   
      
   Sault Ste Marie   
      
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   > 7. What African country's capital used to be Dar es Salaam?   
      
   Tanzania   
      
   > 8. What city was the capital of Brazil before Brasilia?   
      
   Rio de Janiero   
      
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   > 9. This 3-word city lies on a 3-word body of water, and has been   
   >     the host city for the Winter Olympics.  Name it.   
      
   Salt Lake City   
      
   >   
   > 10. Which smallish city in Arizona is known for an imported   
   >     19th-century landmark structure?   
      
   Lake Havasu City   
      
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   Dan Tilque   
      
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