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   Dan Tilque to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCI23 Game 7, Rounds 2-3: 1998 spo   
   17 Dec 23 21:22:16   
   
   From: dtilque@frontier.com   
      
   On 12/17/23 17:31, 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.   
   >   
   > 1. The Super Bowl.   
   > 2. The World Cup of soccer.   
   > 3. The World Series.   
   > 4. The NCAA men's basketball championship.   
   > 5. The Grey Cup.   
   > 6. The Stanley Cup.   
   > 7. The ladies' singles championship at Wimbledon.   
   > 8. The Lou Marsh Award as Canada's Athlete of the Year.   
   > 9. The Kentucky Derby.  (Name the horse.)   
   > 10. The NBA championship.   
   >   
   >   
   > * 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.   
   > Try to pronounce your answer properly, but we won't be fussy.   
   >   
   > 1. Bridge (as in how you cross a river).   
      
   pont   
      
   > 2. Iron (as in the metal).   
   > 3. Mayor (as in Rob Ford).   
   > 4. Premier (as in Doug Ford).   
   > 5. Lawyer.   
   > 6. Trial (as in a legal case).   
   > 7. Winter.   
      
   hiver   
      
   > 8. Shadow.   
   > 9. Grape.   
   > 10. Strawberry.   
   >   
      
   --   
   Dan Tilque   
      
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