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|    Joshua Kreitzer to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCI23 Current Events Games 5-8    |
|    15 Nov 23 17:41:32    |
      From: gromit82@hotmail.com              On Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 7:48:16 AM UTC-6, Mark Brader wrote:              > * Game 5 (2023-10-23), Round 1 - Current Events        >        > 3. Which movie recently took in an estimated $95-97 million (US        > dollars) at the box office in its opening weekend?               "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour"               > 4. Who is the actress who starred in "The Hustler", "Carrie", and        > "Twin Peaks", and died last week at age 91?               Piper Laurie              > 6. Which European country held an election last week that apparently        > means the end of the incumbent right-wing populist government?               Poland              > * Game 6 (2023-10-30), Round 1 - Current Events                > 1. Early last week China was accused of ramming two ships from        > what other country during an encounter in the South China Sea?               Philippines              > 10. He was "the cat who won't cop out when there's danger all        > about". Name the 81-year-old star of "Shaft" who died last week.               Richard Roundtree               > * Game 7 (2023-11-06), Round 1 - Current Events        >        > 6. King Charles went to Africa last week for the first time        > as monarch. To which country did he pay a 4-day visit?               Kenya              > 8. Name the new Beatles single that was released last week, using        > a vocal track recorded by John in the 1970s, guitar work by        > George from the 1990s, and later contributions by Paul and Ringo?               "Now and Then"               > * Game 8 (2023-11-13), Round 1 - Current Events        >        > 4. Three residents of the National Zoo in Washington, DC, left        > for good last week. What species do they belong to?               giant pandas               > 6. So-called off-year elections were held in several US states        > on Tuesday. In *which red state* did a referendum pass to add        > abortion rights to the state constitution?               Ohio               > 8. Which former US astronaut died last week at age 95? He flew        > on Gemini 7 and later commanded Apollo 8, the first manned        > flight to lunar orbit. (Or as they now want us to say, crude        > though it sounds, "crewed" flight.)               Frank Borman               > 9. Music from which movie soundtrack just received eleven 2024        > Grammy nominations, including five for a single song by Billie        > Eilish?               "Barbie"              --       Joshua Kreitzer       gromit82@hotmail.com              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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