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|    Joshua Kreitzer to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCINO25 Game 9, Rounds 4,6: Leasid    |
|    27 Jan 26 19:00:38    |
      From: gromit82@hotmail.com              On 1/27/2026 5:30 PM, Mark Brader wrote:              > * Game 9, Round 4 - Canadiana History - Leaside       >       > 2. This well-known Canadian writer, author of numerous novels       > and books of poetry, including "Cat's Eye", "Alias Grace",       > and "Lady Oracle", attended Leaside High School in the 1950s.       > Name this person.              Davies              > 6. A large cookware and glassware manufacturing facility operated       > in Leaside from the late 1940s to the 1990s. It was owned       > by its US parent company, based in New York state. Name this       > Leaside company.              Oneida              > * Game 9, Round 6 - Sports - The Color of Sports       >       > In this round we give you a clue about an athlete where their first       > name, last name, or nickname will involve a color. You have to       > name the athlete. Note: If the color is not part of the surname,       > you must give enough of the first name or nickname to include it.       >       > 3. This Football Hall of Famer starred in the movies "The Dirty       > Dozen" and "100 Rifles" after playing 8 seasons in Cleveland.              Jim Brown              > 4. This 1971 Cy Young Award winning pitcher played the majority       > of his career with the Oakland Athletics              Vida Blue              > 5. If it wasn't for Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus would probably be       > the unanimous choice for "greatest golfer of all time". What is       > this Ohio native's nickname?              the Golden Bear              > 6. He was the coach of basketball's Boston Celtics during their       > record run of nine consecutive NBA championships from 1956-57       > through 1965-66              Red Auerbach              > 7. This Pittsburgh Steeler defensive lineman showed he wasn't all       > that bad in a famous advertisement for a popular soft drink.              "Mean" Joe Greene              > 8. Today's baseball players are suspended for drug use, but this       > former Cincinnati Red was banned for life for another addiction.              Pete Rose              > 10. William Johnson played 18 years in the NFL (as well as the 1981       > season with the Montreal Alouettes) and his touchdown0celebrating       > "Funky Chicken" dance started the stupid craze for end-zone       > antics. A fleet-footed punt and kickoff return specialist,       > what was his sartorial nickname?              White Shoes              --       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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