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   Dan Blum to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCIWSS24 Game 3, Rounds 4-6: socce   
   08 Apr 25 21:47:56   
   
   From: tool@panix.com   
      
   Mark Brader  wrote:   
      
   > * Game 3, Round 4 - Sports - Top National Soccer Leagues   
      
   > 1. Asia: A-League.   
      
   India; Pakistan   
      
   > 2. Europe: Serie A.   
      
   Portugal   
      
   > 3. Asia: BRI Liga 1.   
      
   Bangladesh   
      
   > 4. Europe: Betclic Premeira Liga.   
      
   Spain   
      
   > 5. Europe: JD Cymru ["CUM-ree"] Premiere.   
      
   Wales   
      
   > 6. Europe: Allsvenskan ["all-suhVEN-skan"].   
      
   Sweden   
      
   > 7. Europe: SSS Airtricity Premier Division.   
      
   Scotland   
      
   > 8. Europe: Football Bundesliga ["BOON-des-lee-gah"].   
      
   Germany   
      
   > 9. South America: Campeonato ["kam-pay-o-NAH-tow"] Serie A.   
      
   Brazil   
      
   > 10. South America: Torneo Sur Finanzas ["fie-NAN-zass"] Liga   
   >    Professional de Futbol.   
      
   Argentina; Peru   
      
   > * Game 3, Round 5 - Audio - Broadway Movie Adaptations   
      
   > 5. "Jeff Sums It Up"; 1982 movie; 2 Tonys in 2019.   
      
   Fast Times at Ridgemont High   
      
   > 8. "Good Morning Baltimore"; 1988 movie; 8 Tonys in 2003.   
      
   Hairspray   
      
   > 10. "Shug Avery Comin' to Town"; 1985 movie; 1 Tony in 2006;   
   >    a later revival won 2 Tonys.   
      
   The Color Purple   
      
   > * Game 3, Round 6 - History - 1924   
      
   > 2. Who was in office as President of the United States?   
      
   Coolidge   
      
   > 5. What empire formally came to its end when its ruler was deposed?   
      
   China   
      
   > 6. Which Asian country was first formally established as a modern,   
   >    independent nation-state (instead of only ever being organized   
   >    at a tribal level)?   
      
   Afghanistan   
      
   > 7. Two competing manifestos for the same movement were published   
   >    in October, one by Yvan Goll, the other by Andre Breton.   
   >    What movement?   
      
   post-modernism   
      
   > 8. Which composer debuted his or her 7th Symphony in March in   
   >    Stockholm?   
      
   Strindberg   
      
   > 9. In October, the "Taung ['Towng'] Child" fossil skull was   
   >    discovered -- the first fossil evidence of which ancestor genus   
   >    of Homo?   
      
   Australopithecus   
      
   > 10. In December, which American astronomer determined that   
   >    the Andromeda Galaxy was in fact a galaxy and not a nebula as   
   >    previously thought?   
      
   Hubble   
      
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