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   Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCIWSS24 Game 2, Rounds 4,6: Civil   
   21 Mar 25 21:06:31   
   
   From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:   
   > * Game 2, Round 4 - History - US Civil War Generals   
   >   
   > 1. This assistant adjutant general for the Union, but was not   
   >    actually an American; he was French, and more specifically the   
   >    grandson of the second-last monarch of France, with whom he   
   >    shared a name.  Just give the shared name.   
      
   Phillipe   
      
   > 4. This Confederate general was considered by many to be the most   
   >    clever tactician in the war and arguably in American history.   
   >    Unfortunately, his skill at commanding troops did not prevent   
   >    him from being accidentally shot by them and dying after an   
   >    emergency amputation in 1863.  He earned his famous nickname   
   >    at the First Battle of Bull Run.   
      
   "Stonewall" Jackson   
      
   > * Game 2, Round 6 - Sports - Professional Wrestling   
   >   
   > If you say it isn't a sport, you're wrong and your team loses all of   
   > its points!   
   >   
      
   It's not a sport! And I will not lose any points! I don't have any points   
   to lose!   
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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