From: tool@panix.com   
      
   Mark Brader  wrote:   
      
   > * Game 1 (2025-01-13), Round 1 - Current Events   
      
   > 3. Kentucky will get $110,000,000 US from which major US grocery   
   >    chain in a lawsuit settlement?  According to the state's   
   >    attorney-general, pharmacies of this grocery chain helped fuel   
   >    the opioid crisis by having no internal oversight, guidelines,   
   >    or training to address the problem.  Name the grocery chain.   
      
   Krogers; Safeway   
      
   > 6. This far-right French politician, who died last week at age 96,   
   >    started the National Front Party in 1972 and led that party   
   >    until 2011.  Who was he?   
      
   Le Pen   
      
   > 9. North Korean leader Kim Jung-Un banned what popular North   
   >    American food, claiming it is too western?   
      
   hot dogs   
      
   > 10. A water-bomber from Quebec that was sent to fight the Pacific   
   >    Palisades fire in Los Angeles was grounded on Thursday.  Why?   
      
   a drone hit it   
      
   > * Game 2 (2025-01-20), Round 1 - Current Events   
      
   > 6. This American filmmaker, musician, and actor died last week   
   >    at age 78.  He was best known for his work in the "Twin Peaks"   
   >    series in the 1990s, and for directing the movie "Elephant Man",   
   >    for which he received an Academy Award nomination.  Who was he?   
      
   David Lynch   
      
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