From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:   
   > * Game 8, Round 7 - Science - Forensic Science   
   >   
   > 1. In 1910, the world's first crime lab was established.  In what   
   > country?   
      
   UK; USA   
      
   > 3. Cyanoacrylate is commonly marketed for a purpose that has   
   > nothing to do with forensics.  In the 1970s, however, it was found   
   > useful in revealing latent fingerprints.  By what product name is   
   > cyanoacrylate known?   
      
   Celluloid   
      
   > 5. In 1988, English rape-murderer Colin Pitchfork was the first person   
   > convicted on the basis of what kind of evidence?   
      
   DNA   
      
   > 6. The first matching-materials case: In 1784, John Toms was   
   > convicted of fatally shooting a man in the head.  A scrap of torn   
   > newspaper in Toms's pocket was found to match another scrap of   
   > newspaper found where?   
      
   On or close to the victim.   
      
   > 7. What is the name of that branch of medicine that examines the   
   > bodies of individuals that have died violent or suspicious deaths?   
   > Practitioners determine the identify of a body and the cause of death.   
      
   Pathology   
      
   > 8. What do we call the science of the propulsion, flight, and impact of   
   > projectiles?   
      
   Ballistics   
      
   > 9. In the 1830s, James Marsh developed a test that could detect 1/50   
   > of a milligram of which poison?   
      
   Arsenic   
      
   > * Game 8, Round 8 - Sports that Didn't Make the Cut   
   >   
   > 3. You'll still find this sport in the Olympics today, but in 1896,   
   >    and only 1896, there was a one-handed variation.  What sport?   
      
   Javelin   
      
   > 6. The 1900 Olympics saw a number of women in competition in golf,   
   >    tennis, and this sport -- a typically leisurely, genteel pastime   
   >    using mallets and balls.  One reason it was discontinued may   
   >    have been that it was so boring -- only one spectator showed up.   
   >    What sport was it?   
      
   Croquet   
      
   > 7. This sport lasted from 1900 to 1920.  A simple contest -- two   
   >    teams facing off against each other.  Great Britain tended   
   >    to be represented by the London and Liverpool Police Forces.   
   >    Liverpool was accused of violating one of the rules that banned   
   >    "prepared boots or shoes with any protruding nails".  What was   
   >    the sport?   
      
   Tug-of-war   
      
   > 9. In 1924, 1932, and 1936 just one medal was awarded each time   
   >    for this category, as it was more of a recognition of a major   
   >    feat rather than a competition.  The event didn't actually   
   >    occur during the games or even in the country where the games   
   >    were held.  One year the British failed in their attempt when   
   >    7 of their team died in an avalanche,  What was the sport?   
      
   Mountaineering   
      
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