From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:   
   > ** Game 5, Round 9 - Geography History - Sorry, You've Missed It!   
   >   
   > 1. Three of the photos on page 1 of the handout were taken in the   
   >    same city.  Name *any two* of the three letters.   
      
   C & G   
      
   > 5. Photo D no longer exists in that form due to religious reasons.   
   >    What country was it in?   
      
   Afghanistan   
      
   > 10. Photo M was in the Sahara Desert.  The Tree of Ténéré had roots   
   >    reaching over 100 feet down to the water table, and was the last   
   >    survivor of a stand of trees existing decades earlier.  In the   
   >    end, the nearest other tree was something like 100 miles away.   
   >    The Tree of Ténéré no longer exists: what happened to it?   
      
   Some idiot cut it down.   
      
   > ** Game 5, Round 10 - Challenge Round   
   >   
   >   
   >    A2. Which version of Windows was released by Microsoft in 1990?   
   >        Be specific.   
      
   Windows 3.0   
      
   > * B. Science: Astronomical Etymology   
   >   
   >    B1. An exploding star is called a nova, supernova, or hypernova   
   >        depending on the type of explosion.  What does "nova"   
   >        mean in Latin?   
      
   New   
      
   >    D2. What is the longest river that is entirely within BC?   
      
   Fraser   
      
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