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   Mark Brader wrote:   
      
   > * Game 6, Round 4 - Canadiana History - Toronto   
      
   > 1. Toronto beaome incorporated as a city.   
      
   1872; 1882   
      
   > 2. Elvis Presley performed in Toronto.   
      
   1962   
      
   > 4. The Barenaked Ladies were canceled from the traditional New   
   > Year's Eve celebration at Nathan Phillips Square because the   
   > name of the band was deemed to be indecent.   
      
   1992   
      
   > 9. The first tower of the TD Centre was completed. It is   
   > significant because it was largely designed by one of the giants   
   > of global architecture, Mies van der Rohe.   
      
   1952   
      
      
   > * Game 6, Round 6 - Sports - Curling   
      
   > 3. The Canadian Men's championship is being held this year from   
   > February 28 to March 9 in Kelowna. There have been many   
   > sponsors over the years. (Currently the sponsor is Montana's   
   > BBQ and Bar.) But most curlers just refer to the tournament   
   > by what simple plant-based term?   
      
   Roots   
      
   > 7. The Women's World Curling Championship has been held 45 times.   
   > Within a window of 2 either way, how many times has Canada won?   
      
   27   
      
   > 8. The Men's World Curling Championship has been held 65 times.   
   > Within a window of 2 either way, how many times has Canada won?   
      
   46   
      
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