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|    Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCISG24 Game 3, Rounds 4,6: prison    |
|    14 Oct 24 23:38:06    |
      From: esquel@sommarskog.se              Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:       > * Game 3, Round 4 - Literature - Prison Writers       >       > 5. This Russian author spent 4 years of hard labor in a Siberian       > prison camp, from 1849 to 1853. His book "The House of the Dead"       > was among the first to tell Russians about life in a labor camp.       > Name him.              Dostoyevsky              > 7. Who wrote "Long Walk to Freedom", about his 28 years in a South       > African prison?              Nelson Mandela              > * Game 3, Round 6 - Geography - Americas Extremes       >       > Questions #1-4 are about US cities with more than 1,000,000       > residents (in the city proper, *not* the metropolitan area)       > according to the 2020 census.       >       > 1. Which one is the westernmost?              San Francisco              > 2. Which one is the easternmost?              Boston              > 3. Which one is the northernmost?              Detroit              > 4. And which one is the southernmost?              San Antonio              > 5. In which US state would you find the northernmost point in the       > "lower 48" (contiguous) states?              Minnesota              > 6. The northernmost point in Canada is Cape Columbia, on *what       > island* in Nunavut?              Ellesmere              > 7. The southernmost point in Canada is Middle Island, located in       > *which of the Great Lakes*?              Lake Huron              > 9. In which *country* would you find Cape Froward, the southernmost       > point on the South American mainland?              Cihle :-)              > 10. The northernmost point on the South American mainland is Punta       > Gallinas, in which country?              Venezuela              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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