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|    Joshua Kreitzer to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCINO25 Game 3, Rounds 9-10: Burns    |
|    26 Oct 25 01:54:13    |
      From: gromit82@hotmail.com              On 10/25/2025 12:46 AM, Mark Brader wrote:              > ** Game 3, Round 9 - Miscellaneous - Burns's Words       >       > Here are some words that you will find in the poems of Robert Burns.       > Please provide the modern English equivalent in each case.       >       > 1. Ken.              know              > 3. Braw.              brave              > 6. Bairn.              child              > 9. Gloaming.              twilight              > 10. Syne ["sine"].              since              > ** Game 3, Round 10 - Challenge Round - Masters       >       > * B, Literature - Masterpiece       >       > B1. Who wrote "To the Lighthouse"?              Virginia Woolf              > * C, Entertainment - Master Class       >       > These two questions are about artists who have completed the EGOT       > (winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony in their careers).       >       > C1. This EGOT winner is most notable for several awards across       > multiple categories for the creative property "The       > Producers". He is an actor, comedian, and filmmaker.       > Who is he?              Mel Brooks              > C2. This EGOT winner has an Academy Award for Best Supporting       > Actress and a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show       > Host for "The View". Who is she?              Whoopi Goldberg       > * E, History - Master Theory       >       > These two questions cover landmark scientific publications.       >       > E1. Within 2 years, when did Einstein publish his paper on the       > Special Theory of Relativity?              1908; 1913       > E2. Within 10 years, when did Darwin publish "On the Origin of       > Species by Means of Natural Selection"?              1860              > * F, Science - Master Mind       >       > F1. Who is known as the "father of the hydrogen bomb"? He was       > also involved in the Manhattan Project.              Teller              --       Joshua Kreitzer       gromit82@hotmail.com              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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