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   Message 32,155 of 32,813   
   Joshua Kreitzer to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCISG24 Game 2, Rounds 7-8: halls    
   04 Oct 24 19:59:59   
   
   From: gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
   On 10/4/2024 12:57 AM, Mark Brader wrote:   
      
   > * Game 2, Round 7 - Sports - Halls of Fame   
   >   
   > In each case, name the city or town where the indicated hall of   
   > fame is located.   
   >   
   > 1. Hockey Hall of Fame.   
      
   Toronto   
      
   > 2. Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.   
      
   Springfield (I see this time we didn't need to identify the state -- but   
   it's Massachusetts)   
      
   > 7. International Tennis Hall of Fame (hint: New England).   
      
   Newport, R.I.   
      
   > 8. International Swimming Hall of Fame (hint: South Florida).   
      
   Fort Lauderdale, Fla.   
      
   > 9. NFL Hall of Fame (officially called the Pro Football Hall   
   >     of Fame).   
      
   Canton, Ohio   
      
   > 10. Major League Baseball Hall of Fame (officially called the   
   >     National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum).   
      
   Cooperstown, N.Y.   
      
   > * Game 2, Round 8 - Entertainment - Infamous Hotel Deaths   
   >   
   > Checked in and checked out -- for good.  We will provide the details   
   > and you tell us who died.   
   >   
   > 2. Musician, died 1997-11-22 by hanging, Ritz Carlton Hotel,   
   >     Sydney, Australia, Room 524.   
      
   Michael Hutchence   
      
   > 3. Musician, died 1970-10-04 of heroin overdose, Landmark Motor   
   >     Hotel, Los Angeles, Room 105.   
      
   Janis Joplin   
      
   > 4. Actor, died 2009-06-03 by hanging for autoerotic asphyxiation,   
   >     Swissotel Nai Lert Park Hotel, Thailand.   
      
   David Carradine   
      
   > 5. Musician's girlfriend, died 1978-10-12 by stabbing, Chelsea   
   >     Hotel, New York, room 100.   
      
   Nancy Spungen   
      
   > 6. Actor, died 1982-03-05 of overdose, Chateau Marmont, Los Angeles,   
   >     Bungalow 3.   
      
   John Belushi   
      
   > 7. Chef, writer, and travel journalist, died 2018-06-18 by hanging,   
   >     Le Chambard Hotel, Alsace, France, Manon Suite.   
      
   Anthony Bourdain   
      
   > 8. Model/actress, died 2007-02-08 of overdose, Hard Rock Hotel,   
   >     Hollywood, Florida, Room 607.   
      
   Anna Nicole Smith   
      
   > 9. Musician, died 1970-09-18 of asphyxia due to aspiration of vomit,   
   >     Samarkand Hotel, Notting Hill, London, Room 507.   
      
   Jimi Hendrix   
      
   > 10. Comedian/actor, died 2022-01-09 of head injury, Ritz-Carlton   
   >     Hotel, Orlando, FL, Room 962.   
      
   Bob Saget   
      
   --   
   Joshua Kreitzer   
   gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
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