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   Joshua Kreitzer to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCI23 Game 7, Rounds 2-3: 1998 spo   
   17 Dec 23 20:42:28   
   
   From: gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, December 17, 2023 at 7:31:39 PM UTC-6, Mark Brader wrote:   
       
   > * Game 7, Round 2 - Sports - 25 Years Ago    
   >    
   > In each case, name the team or athlete that won the indicated    
   > competition or award in 1998. For teams, you can name the city    
   > or team name, like "Toronto" or "Maple Leafs", as long as it    
   > is unambiguous.    
   >   
   > 2. The World Cup of soccer.    
      
   Brazil; Italy   
      
   > * Game 7, Round 3 - Canadiana - French    
   >    
   > All Canadians speak English and French, right? Okay, we give you    
   > a word in English, and you give the equivalent word in French --    
   > or the equivalent phrase, if there isn't a single equivalent word.    
   >    
   > 1. Bridge (as in how you cross a river).    
      
   pont   
      
   > 2. Iron (as in the metal).    
      
   fer   
      
   > 3. Mayor (as in Rob Ford).   
      
   maire   
       
   > 4. Premier (as in Doug Ford).    
      
   premier ministre   
      
   > 5. Lawyer.    
      
   avocat   
      
   > 6. Trial (as in a legal case).   
      
   huissement   
       
   > 7. Winter.    
      
   hiver   
      
   > 8. Shadow.    
      
   sombre   
      
   > 10. Strawberry.    
      
   fraise   
      
   --   
   Joshua Kreitzer   
   gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
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