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   Dan Blum to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCI23 Game 6, Rounds 7-8: former n   
   10 Dec 23 23:48:59   
   
   From: tool@panix.com   
      
   Mark Brader  wrote:   
      
   > * Game 6, Round 7 - Geography History - What's My Country's Name Again?   
      
   > 1. British Honduras.   
      
   Belize   
      
   > 2. Gold Coast.   
      
   Ghana   
      
   > 3. Ceylon.   
      
   Sri Lanka   
      
   > 4. Siam.   
      
   Thailand   
      
   > 5. Swaziland.   
      
   Eswatini   
      
   > 6. Burma.   
      
   Myanmar   
      
   > 7. Abyssinia.   
      
   Ethiopia   
      
   > 8. Mesopotamia.   
      
   Iraq   
      
   > 9. Upper Volta.   
      
   Burkina Faso   
      
   > 10. East Pakistan.   
      
   Bangladesh   
      
   > * Game 6, Round 8 - Canadiana Geography - Nova Scotia   
      
   > 1. Letter G indicates a bay about 5 ? 8 km, which is enclosed   
   >    completely by the Halifax Regional Municipality.  The bay   
   >    gives its name to the oceanographic institute on its shores.   
   >    Name the bay.   
      
   Scripps   
      
   > 4. Which letter designates Peggy's Cove, a tourist magnet because   
   >    of its picturesque rocks and lighthouse, near which Swissair   
   >    Flight 111 crashed in 1998?   
      
   E; C   
      
   > 6. Where is the Fortress of Louisbourg, founded in 1713 and now   
   >    a National Historic Site?   
      
   A; H   
      
   > 7. Which letter shows the location of the Springhill Mine disaster?   
   >    (Actually there were three distinct disasters there, the most   
   >    recent of them in 1958.)   
      
   N; C   
      
   > 9. Identify the town of Yarmouth.   
      
   J; K   
      
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