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   Mark Brader  wrote:   
      
   > * Game 7 (2024-03-18), Round 1 - Current Events   
      
   > 5. Tom Stoppard's absurdist comedy "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern   
   >    are Dead" opened at the CAA Theatre with Billy Boyd and Dominic   
   >    Monaghan taking the lead roles.  In what movie series have Boyd   
   >    and Monaghan previously been paired?   
      
   Lord of the Rings   
      
   > 7. National elections in a European nation resulted in a saw-off   
   >    between the incumbent Socialist Party and the center-right   
   >    Democratic Alliance Party with a populist party whose name means   
   >    "Enough!"  holding the balance of power.  Name the country.   
      
   Portugal   
      
   > 8. Under harsh new security laws passed last week, citizens of this   
   >    foreign jurisdiction may face sedition charges for possessing   
   >    copies of the now-defunct newspaper "The Apple Daily".   
   >    Which jurisdiction?   
      
   Hong Kong   
      
   > 9. Best Buy Canada's house brand, Insignia, has recalled 5 models   
   >    of this trendy kitchen appliance as a potential fire or burn   
   >    hazard after reports of melting handles and breaking glass doors.   
   >    What type of appliance?  Be sufficiently specific.   
      
   air fryer   
      
      
   > * Game 8 (2024-03-25), Round 1 - Current Events   
      
   > 3. Banksy's latest mural is almost all green.  It appeared on   
   >    St. Patrick's Day in the Finsbury Park neighborhood of what city?   
      
   London   
      
   > 5. Richard Slayman was the recipient, the involuntary donor a pig.   
   >    What was transplanted?   
      
   liver; heart   
      
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