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   Joshua Kreitzer to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCI23 Game 2, Rounds 9-10: CanActo   
   23 Oct 23 19:56:19   
   
   From: gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
   On Monday, October 23, 2023 at 2:30:51 AM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote:   
   >    
   > ** Game 2, Round 9 - Canadiana Entertainment - Canadian-Born    
   > Actors and Actresses    
   >    
   > In each case name the person.    
   >    
   > 1. She was born in 1967 in Ladysmith, BC, and acted in "Baywatch"    
   > and "Barb Wire".    
      
   Pamela Anderson   
      
   > 2. He was born in 1952 in Ottawa, and acted in "The Blues Brothers"    
   > and "Ghostbusters".    
      
   Dan Aykroyd   
      
   > 4. Speaking of Ironside, he was born in 1917 in New Westminster,    
   > BC, died in 1993, and acted in "Perry Mason" and "Ironside".    
      
   Raymond Burr   
       
   > 5. He was born in 1911 in London, ON, died in 2003, and acted in    
   > "Cocoon" and "The Postman Always Rings Twice".    
      
   Hume Cronyn   
      
   > 6. He was born in 1920 in Vancouver, died in 2005, and acted in    
   > "Star Trek", both TV and movies.    
      
   DeForest Kelley   
      
   > 7. He was born in 1915 in Ottawa, died in 1987, and acted in    
   > "Bonanza" and "Battlestar Galactica".    
      
   Lorne Greene   
      
   > 9. He was born in Regina in 1928, died in 2010, and acted in    
   > "Airplane" and "Forbidden Planet".    
      
   Leslie Nielsen   
       
   > ** Game 2, Round 10 - Challenge Round    
   >    
   > * A. History: World War II    
   >    
   > A2. From August 1942 to February 1943, American and Japanese    
   > troops fought over the possession of an airfield on which    
   > island?    
      
   Midway   
      
   > * B. Sports Miscellany    
   >    
   > B2. Of the 32 current teams in the NFL, four have never played in    
   > the Super Bowl. Name *any one* (city or team name    
   > acceptable).    
      
   Detroit Lions   
      
   > * C. River Geography    
   >    
   > C1. In or near which city do the White Nile and the Blue    
   > Nile meet?    
      
   Khartoum   
      
   > * E. Entertainment: Dino Rock    
   >    
   > E1. Who had a hit in the 1980s titled "Girls Just Want to    
   > Have Fun"?    
      
   Cyndi Lauper   
       
   > E2. Which actor had a hit with the song "MacArthur Park" in 1968?    
      
   Richard Harris   
      
   > * F. Literature    
   >    
   > F1. Which former jockey wrote many mystery novels set at    
   > racetracks?    
      
   Dick Francis   
       
   > F2. Which 1979 movie was based on Joseph Conrad's novel "Heart    
   > of Darkness"?    
      
   "Apocalypse Now"   
      
   --   
   Joshua Kreitzer   
   gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
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