From: tool@panix.com
Mark Brader wrote:
> * Game 6, Round 7 - Entertainment - Fictional Schools
> 1. Faber College, 1978, movie.
Animal House
> 2. Welton Academy, 1989, movie.
Dead Poets Society
> 3. Bayside High School, 1989, TV.
Beverly Hills 90210
> 5. Rydell High School, 1978, movie.
Grease
> 6. Sunnydale High School, 1997, TV.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
> 7. Springfield Elementary, 1989, TV.
The Simpsons
> 9. James Buchanan High School, 1975, TV.
Welcome Back Kotter
> 10. Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters, 2000, movie.
X-Men
> * Game 6, Round 8 - Science - Natural Optical Phenomena
> 2. This phenomenon appears as colored spots of light that
> develop due to the refraction of light through ice crystals.
> They are located approximately 22? either to the left, right,
> or on both sides, from the Sun, depending on where the ice
> crystals are present. What is this phenomenon called?
sundog
> 5. This phenomenon occurs when sunlight interacts with tiny
> water droplets or ice crystals in the atmosphere. It manifests
> as a series of concentric rings of colored light surrounding the
> shadow of an observer, which is often seen on clouds or mist.
> What is this phenomenon called?
gegenschein
> 6. This phenomenon occurs when the Moon passes directly between
> the Earth and the Sun, temporarily blocking the Sun's light.
> What is this phenomenon called?
solar eclipse
> 9. This phenomenon can be observed during thunderstorms, typically
> on a pointed object, and is characterized by a continuous blue
> or violet glow. It is caused by a discharge of electrical
> energy into the air. What is this phenomenon called?
St. Elmo's Fire
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