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|    Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCIMM24 Game 4, Rounds 4-6: black     |
|    27 Mar 24 20:24:09    |
      From: esquel@sommarskog.se              Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:       > * Game 4, Round 4 - Canadiana History - It's Black History Month       >       > Here are 10 things about Black History in Canada that white people       > might know.       >       > 3. In 1944, which province was the first to pass an act that       > prohibited the publication and display of any symbol,       > sign, or notice that expressed ethnic, racial, or religious       > discrimination?              Brittish Columbia              > 4. Ontario was one of two provinces that officially had racially       > segregated schools. After legislation to end the practice,       > Ontario closed its last segregated school in 1965. The other       > province waited until 1983 to do the same. Which province?              New Brunswick              > 7. 1967-07-28 was a big day for Toronto's black population as they       > held this event for the first time. What was it?              St Vitus Day              > * Game 4, Round 5 - Audio - Spin-Offs, Side Projects, and Supergroups       > of the 1980s-1990s       >       > 1. Vince Clarke left a popular synth-pop group and formed this       > successful duo. Name this duo or the group Clarke belonged       > to earlier.              Depeche Mode and Arcadia              > 3. A mix of Aussies and Kiwis, the group that performed this 1986       > hit formed after the break-up of an earlier band. Name either       > group.              Men Without Hats              > 4. After the death of their singer in 1980, the surviving members       > of a Manchester-area band formed a new group and adopted a more       > upbeat danceable sound, like in this track. Name either group.              Joy Division and New Order              > 5. A husband-and-wife rhythm section from a funky new wave band       > created a dance-club-oriented side project in 1981 that produced       > this often-sampled track. Name either this side project or       > the band they came from.              Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club              > 7. After the break-up in 1983 of a leading British ska revival band,       > two members of the band formed this successful group.       > Name either this group or the earlier one.              Madness              > 8. The drummer from a popular grunge band formed the group in this       > track in 1994. Name either group.              Nirvana              > 10. Another British supergroup was founded in 1981 with members       > from successful progressive rock bands of the 70s. Name the       > supergroup in this track or any of the earlier groups that       > contributed members.              Asia with members from Yes, Buggles, ELP, King Crimson, Uriah Heep,       Mogul Thrash and Family.              Lots of bands, but John Wetton was in all four the last ones. I seem       to recall that he also played with Roxy Music, but he was never an       official member.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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