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   Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCIWSS24 Game 4, Rounds 7-8: parti   
   30 Apr 25 15:18:20   
   
   From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:   
   > * Game 4, Round 7 - Geography - Political Parties   
   >   
   > 1. Christian Democratic Union, Christian Social Union, Left,   
   >    Alternative for .   
      
   Germany.   
      
   Oops! They failed to include any of the government parties. (CDU will   
   become the goverment party soon, but there is still a caretaker   
   government.)   
      
   > 2. Renaissance, National Rally,  Unbowed, Socialist   
   >    Party   
      
   France   
      
   > 3. Liberal Democrats, Constitutional Democrats,    
   >    Innovation Party, Clean Government Party   
      
   Japan   
      
   > 4. National Regeneration Movement, National Action Party,   
   >    Institutional Revolutionary Party, Ecologist Green Party   
      
   Mexico   
      
   > 5. Brothers of , Democratic Party, Five Star Movement,   
   >    Forward    
      
   Italy   
      
   > 6. Soldiers of Destiny, We Ourselves, Family Of ,   
   >    Green Party, Labour Party   
      
   Ireland   
      
      
   > * Game 4, Round 8 - Miscellaneous - Strange Fruit   
   > 3. #11, another citrus from southeast Asia, is about the size of   
   >    a large olive.   
      
   Kumquat   
      
    7. Popular in South America (but now grown primarily in India),   
   >    #9 is used in a wide array of desserts and pastries.   
      
   Passion fruit   
      
   > 9. Although #12 is not native to New Zealand, it is overwhelmingly   
   >    popular there, and has a flavor that tastes like a combination   
   >    of pineapple and banana.   
      
   Kiwi   
      
   > 10. A Caribbean fruit, #10 is a citrus both larger and less bitter   
   >    than a grapefruit, and has fewer seeds than most citrus fruits.   
      
   Satsumas   
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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