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|    Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCIWSS24 Game 10: Rounds 9-10: Can    |
|    04 Aug 25 23:00:04    |
      From: esquel@sommarskog.se              Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:       > ** Game 10, Round 9 - Canadiana History - The Diplomatic and Consular       > Service       >              > ** Game 10, Round 10 - Challenge - The Grey Cup?       >       > * A. Earls Grey       >       > A1. Earl Grey tea is named for the second Earl Grey, who was       > also Prime Minister of the UK -- belonging to what party?              Whig              > C2. The UK has undertaken a study of towns and counties that       > it is calling the "grey belt" -- why that name?              It's very common with fog in that area              >       > * D. Cups!       >       > D1. How many fluid ounces does the average teacup hold?              12              > D2. The teacup and saucer originated in China during the Tang       > Dynasty. By the 1700s they were commonplace in the       > Western world, with one noticeable difference. What was       > that difference?              The original ones did not have ears.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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