From: tool@panix.com   
      
   Mark Brader  wrote:   
      
   > ** 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.   
      
   F and G   
      
   > 2. Photo A is on the opposite coast.  We've blanked out the two   
   >    signs showing the name of the restaurant -- what was it?   
      
   Brown Derby   
      
   > 4. The building in F existed in two different forms at different   
   >    times, but neither one exists any more.  Name it.   
      
   Crystal Palace   
      
   > 5. Photo D no longer exists in that form due to religious reasons.   
   >    What country was it in?   
      
   Afghanistan   
      
   > 7. Photo P was in Franconia Notch, New Hampshire, but the rock   
   >    formation collapsed in 2003.  Name it.   
      
   Old Man of the Mountain   
      
   > ** Game 5, Round 10 - Challenge Round   
      
      
   > * A. History: New Products of 1990   
      
   >    A2. Which version of Windows was released by Microsoft in 1990?   
   >        Be specific.   
      
   3.1   
      
   > * 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   
      
   >    B2. The word "planet" is derived from a Greek word that means   
   >        what?   
      
   wanderer   
      
   > * C. Literature: Lord of the Rings   
      
   >    C1. The task of the Fellowship of the Ring is to transport the   
   >        One Ring to what specific location where it can be destroyed?   
      
   Mount Doom   
      
   >    C2. How exactly does it happen that the One Ring is destroyed?   
      
   Gollum takes the Ring and then falls into lava   
      
      
   > * E. Sports: Unusual Baseball Tactics   
      
   >    E1. In 1951 the St. Louis Browns used a player they thought would   
   >        be unusually hard to strike out.  His name was Eddie Gaedel.   
   >        Why did they think that?   
      
   he was extremely short   
      
      
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   Dan Blum					         tool@panix.com	   
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