From: tool@panix.com   
      
   Mark Brader wrote:   
      
   > * Game 1 (2024-01-29), Round 1 - Current Events   
      
   > 2. Nick Dunlap won the American Express PGA golf tournament last   
   > week but did not get the $1,500,000 prize. Why not?   
      
   he is an amateur player   
      
   > 8. Which state hosted both the Democratic and Republican primaries   
   > last week?   
      
   New Hampshire   
      
   > 10. Which country is receiving the first-ever vaccine against   
   > malaria?   
      
   Nigeria; Ghana   
      
   > * Game 2 (2024-02-05), Round 1 - Current Events   
      
   > 3. Turning to the obits, this Puerto Rican dancer/singer/actress,   
   > whose breakthrough came as the original Anita in "West Side   
   > Story", died Tuesday. Name her.   
      
   Chita Rivera   
      
   > 4. This actor, famous for his role as Apollo Creed in the "Rocky"   
   > franchise, also played linebacker for two seasons for the   
   > BC Lions. He died on Thursday. Name him.   
      
   Carl Weathers   
      
   > 5. Saturday saw the passing at the age of 86, at his home in   
   > Switzerland, of Vitorio Emmanuele di Savoia. *What title*   
   > was Vitorio Emmanuele's *father* the last to hold?   
      
   King of Italy   
      
   > 9. Entering last Sunday's NFL conference finals, three of the four   
   > contenders were multiple Super Bowl winners, while one has never   
   > appeared in the big game. They won't this year either, after   
   > losing to the San Francisco 49ers. Who are these perennial   
   > also-rans?   
      
   Detroit Lions   
      
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