From: gromit82@hotmail.com   
      
   On 10/6/2024 11:24 PM, Mark Brader wrote:   
      
   > ** Game 2, Round 9 - Canadiana - Canadian Foods   
   >   
   > 3. This spit-roasted meat dish originated in Turkey, and spread to   
   >     Greece and the Middle East, where it was adapted to regional   
   >     tastes.  The Halifax addition was a sweet white sauce.  It's also   
   >     popular in Alberta.  Name this dish.   
      
   gyros   
      
   > 6. Ginger beef is a Chinese-Canadian dish that traces its origins   
   >     to George Wong at the Silver Inn Restaurant -- in which western   
   >     Canadian city?   
      
   Vancouver   
      
   > 7. Sam Panopolous sparked generations of polarizing pizza debate   
   >     when he created what, at the Satellite Restaurant in Chatham   
   >     in 1962?   
      
   Hawaiian pizza   
      
   > ** Game 2, Round 10 - Challenge - Mother's Day   
   >   
   > * A. Sports   
   >   
   >     A2. Among the most famous mothers in Olympic history was Fanny   
   >         Blankers-Koen.  Nicknamed "The Flying Housewife", the   
   >         30-year-old mother of two won 4 gold medals in track and   
   >         field at the 1948 Summer Games in London.  Which country   
   >         did she represent?   
      
   Netherlands   
      
   > * B. Arts and Literature   
   >   
   >     B1. One of the most famous mothers in the art world is Anna   
   >         Matilda Whistler.  She's the subject of her son's   
   >         "Arrangement in Grey and Black, Number 1."  In which Paris   
   >         museum would you find this painting, which is popularly   
   >         known as "Whistler's Mother"?   
      
   Musee d'Orsay   
      
   >     B2. In the "Winnie-the-Pooh" stories, which character is the   
   >         mother of the baby kangaroo named Roo?   
      
   Kanga   
      
   > * C. Entertainment   
   >   
   >     C1. Likely the most notorious stage mother in Broadway musical   
   >         theater is Mama Rose.  She's been described as bossy,   
   >         demanding, horrific, and a monster.  In which show that   
   >         debuted in 1959 is Mama Rose the central character?   
      
   "Gypsy"   
      
   > * D. History   
   >   
   >     D1. Which US president officially established Mother's Day as   
   >         a national holiday in 1914?   
      
   Wilson   
      
   >     D2. Which British queen gave birth to the most living children?   
      
   Victoria; Caroline   
      
   > * F. Science: Animals   
   >   
   >     F1. Muddying the waters, so to say, the males of which marine   
   >         animals get pregnant and carry the embryos?   
      
   sea horse   
      
   >     F2. What species of animals have the longest gestation period   
   >         at 18-22 months?   
      
   blue whale   
      
   --   
   Joshua Kreitzer   
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