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|    Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCIMM24 Game 7, Rounds 9-10: skin,    |
|    12 May 24 11:41:47    |
      From: esquel@sommarskog.se              Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:       > * Game 7, Round 9 - Science - The Skin       >       > This round is about our biggest organ.       >       > 1. Within 3 percentage points, approximately how many percent of       > body weight does skin account for?              15              > 4. On what part of the body do we find the thinnest skin?              The nose.              > 9. This common inflammatory skin condition causes reddened skin and       > rash, usually on the face, and may be triggered by sun exposure,       > stress, sweating or other factors. Its name derives from       > its color. What is it?              Psoriasis              > ** Game 7, Round 10 - Challenge Round       >       > * A. Science: Big Wild Birds       >       > * B. Geography: France       >       > B2. What is the English name for the geographical feature the       > French call La Manche (the sleeve)?              The Channel              (I found myself facing the challenge that I know what body of water it       is, but I'm not sure of the English name. The Swedish name translates to       "English Channel", but it seems unlikely that the English name would       includ "English".)              > * F. Art & Literature: Shared Titles       >       > F2. What title is shared by a 1665 painting by Johannes Vermeer       > and a 1999 novel by Tracy Chevalier?              Girl with Pearl Earring              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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