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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 8, 2015 5:11:09 GMT -5
For 3 points, here's your question.
Which deaf person won the Oscar as Best Actress in 1986 and for which film?
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Post by Deleted on Jun 8, 2015 12:18:04 GMT -5
Marlee Matlin and its children of a lesser god
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 8, 2015 13:22:06 GMT -5
Right.
JAMES: 14
JOHN: 08
Alright John, your turn.
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 8, 2015 13:23:13 GMT -5
For 10 points and the lead here's your question.
It was on May 15, 1862, that the Union Grounds opened in Brooklyn, New York, the first park designed for what popular new sport?
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Post by Deleted on Jun 8, 2015 13:34:11 GMT -5
Baseball.
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 8, 2015 15:55:13 GMT -5
Right.
JAMES: 14
JOHN: 18
James, your turn.
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 8, 2015 15:55:41 GMT -5
For 8 points, here's your question.
The Chinese the French, and the Americans sometimes engage in xenophobia. What is this a fear of?
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 9, 2015 13:48:17 GMT -5
3 hours left before James gets a strike.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 9, 2015 14:54:09 GMT -5
Fear of which is perceived to be foreign or strange
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 9, 2015 18:56:00 GMT -5
Just in time.
We'll give it to you. It's strangers, but it's correct.
JAMES: 22
JOHN: 18
John, your turn.
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 9, 2015 19:17:31 GMT -5
For 7 points, here's your question.
In the 1992 film "The Muppet Christmas Carol", which Muppet plays the part of Charles Dickens?
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Post by Deleted on Jun 9, 2015 20:05:39 GMT -5
That would have to be Gonzo!
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 10, 2015 5:51:23 GMT -5
You bet it is!
So glad you got that right.
JAMES: 22
JOHN: 25
James, your turn.
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 10, 2015 5:53:29 GMT -5
Double
Oooh. Big roll there.
For 12 points, here's your question.
What is the second largest city in Japan?
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Post by Deleted on Jun 10, 2015 7:26:13 GMT -5
Yokohama
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 10, 2015 13:47:07 GMT -5
Right.
JAMES: 34
JOHN: 25
John, you're up.
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 10, 2015 13:47:34 GMT -5
For 7 points, here's your question.
When Louise Brown was born in London on July 25, 1978, she was the world's first baby that... what?
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Post by Deleted on Jun 10, 2015 13:53:19 GMT -5
Born through in vitro?
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 10, 2015 15:29:03 GMT -5
We'll take it.
It was Born In Vitro Test Tube Baby.
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JOHN: 32
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 10, 2015 15:41:25 GMT -5
For 7 points, here's your question.
According to the latest statistics, which daily newspaper in the US has the highest daily circulation, 1.9 million copies per issue?
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Post by Deleted on Jun 10, 2015 17:48:24 GMT -5
The Wall Street journal?
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 11, 2015 13:21:02 GMT -5
Incorrect.
Answer was US Today.
Passed Wall Street Journal in September of 1992
John, you're up.
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 11, 2015 13:21:56 GMT -5
For 4 points, here's your question
The average test grade in a class of 20 students is 80%. If the average grade of the 12 boys in the class is 82, what's the average grade of the girls?
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Post by Deleted on Jun 11, 2015 16:03:55 GMT -5
78.
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 12, 2015 5:16:10 GMT -5
Ooh one off.
77%
James, you're up.
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 12, 2015 5:17:45 GMT -5
For 8 points, here's your question.
What 6-letter word can describe elaborate 13th-15th century churches, grotesque medieval fiction, or a style of clothing?
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Post by Deleted on Jun 12, 2015 6:23:51 GMT -5
Temple?
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 12, 2015 15:38:56 GMT -5
Incorrect.
Answer was 77%.
John, you're up.
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Post by mrb2000 on Jun 12, 2015 15:41:27 GMT -5
For 7 points, here's your question.
This Broadway musical with a one-word title was written by Rodgers and Hammerstein in 1943, won the Pulitzer prize in 1944, was turned into a film in 1955, and was the first musical to include a ballet in it. What was it?
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Post by Deleted on Jun 12, 2015 16:11:47 GMT -5
Oklahoma.
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