From: tool@panix.com
Mark Brader wrote:
> * Game 3, Round 4 - History - 2024
> 1. Total solar eclipse in parts of North America.
August
> 2. Federal by-election in the riding of Toronto St. Paul's.
July; August
> 3. Harvard University president Claudine Gay resigns following
> testimony to Congress on antisemitism and amid plagiarism
> allegations.
May; June
> 4. Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapses (well, the main
> part does) after being struck by a cargo ship.
May; June
> 5. Music mogul and rapper Sean Combs, also known as Puff Daddy
> and P. Diddy, is arrested and charged with sex trafficking,
> racketeering, and transportation to engage in prostitution.
October; November
> 6. Russian activist and political prisoner Alexei Navalny dies in
> a Siberian prison.
January; February
> 7. Sweden officially joins NATO as its 32nd member, abandoning
> its 200-year policy of neutrality.
March; April
> 8. Three Taylor Swift Eras Tour concerts in Vienna, Austria,
> are cancelled after a planned terrorist attack is uncovered;
> three people are arrested.
April; May
> 9. Pat Sajak's final appearance on "Wheel of Fortune" after
> 43 years.
June
> 10. General election is held in the United Kingdom.
September
> * Game 3, Round 6 - Canadiana Sports - The Other Toronto Maple Leafs
> 3. In 1926, the Maple Leafs moved to a new stadium named after
> the team. Where was it located? Name one of the main streets
> it was near.
Yonge
> 4. The Maple Leafs were sold in 1967 and transferred to which
> US city?
Milwaukee
> 9. The International League was called "international" because it
> included teams from 3 different countries. Most of those teams
> were based in the US or Canada. Name the city, or just the
> country, where the other team was.
Dominican Republic
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