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   Mark Brader  wrote:   
      
   > * Game 9 (2024-11-11), Round 1 - Current Events   
      
   > 1. Name the legendary musician and record producer who passed away   
   >    at 91 last week.   
      
   Quincy Jones   
      
   > 5. The Canadian government banned *which popular app* from formally   
   >    operating as a business in Canada last week?  (Canadians will   
   >    still be able to use the app, though.)   
      
   Uber; TikTok   
      
   > 7. Sarah McBride, the newly elected Democratic House representative   
   >    from the state of Delaware, is an American politics "first".   
   >    How?   
      
   first transgender person to serve in Congress   
      
   > 9. The Republicans have so far picked up 4 seats in the US Senate.   
   >    One of those was the seat in West Virginia, which they won   
   >    following Joe Manchin's retirement.  Incumbent Democrats lost   
   >    in the other 3 states -- name &any one of those*.   
      
   Montana   
      
   > * Game 10 (2024-11-18), Round 1 - Current Events   
      
   > 3. A social-media service that has been in operation since early   
   >    2023 saw enormous growth over the past week as numerous users   
   >    fled X (aka Twitter) en masse, growing to first 10,000,000 and   
   >    then 15,000,000 accounts.  What's the name of this service?   
      
   BlueSky   
      
   > 7. Justin Welby resigned last week over a scandal involving sexual   
   >    abuse at Christian summer camps.  What position did he resign   
   >    from?   
      
   Archbishop of Canterbury   
      
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   Dan Blum					         tool@panix.com	   
   "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up."   
      
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