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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 21, 2015 16:45:28 GMT -5
Correct.
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Bill, your turn.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 21, 2015 16:46:09 GMT -5
For 6 points, here's your question.
Many military leaders have gone on to rule a country. This person waged a personal battle against a superior enemy, then went on to rule his country, around three thousand years ago. Who was he?
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Post by Billy Gardell on Sept 21, 2015 21:37:46 GMT -5
King Arthur?
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 22, 2015 5:08:21 GMT -5
Incorrect.
Answer was King David.
John, your turn.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 22, 2015 5:10:24 GMT -5
Double.
Oooh. Alright, for 24 points, here's your question.
This American woman, who spent most of her life as a writer and missionary in China, wrote a number of novels and plays, including "The Good Earth," and won the 1931 Pulitzer Prize and the 1938 Nobel Prize for literature. Who was she?
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Post by Deleted on Sept 22, 2015 13:09:31 GMT -5
Pearl Buck.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 22, 2015 13:47:25 GMT -5
Correct.
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John is pulling away with the lead.
Bill, your turn to try and do something.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 22, 2015 13:48:19 GMT -5
For 5 points, here's your question.
On Dec. 10, 1953, the first Playboy magazine was released. Which well-known woman was the first playmate?
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Post by Billy Gardell on Sept 22, 2015 20:03:03 GMT -5
Marilyn Monroe.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 23, 2015 6:09:58 GMT -5
Correct.
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John stlll has the lead. Let's go ahead and roll.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 23, 2015 6:12:34 GMT -5
For 6 points, here is your question.
What song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 54th Academy Awards?
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Post by Deleted on Sept 23, 2015 10:40:05 GMT -5
Best That You Can Do?
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 23, 2015 10:48:21 GMT -5
by Christopher Cross. That's correct.
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Bill, your turn.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 23, 2015 11:03:02 GMT -5
Double
For 12 points, here's your question.
This television personality, born in 1957 in South Carolina, has a photographic memory, and was champion speller in her high school, which comes in handy in her TV role. Who is she?
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Post by Billy Gardell on Sept 23, 2015 20:35:03 GMT -5
Let me recall...
Vanna White?
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 24, 2015 5:17:41 GMT -5
That's correct!
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John, your turn.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 24, 2015 5:18:46 GMT -5
For 8 points, here's your question.
What peoples conquered England at the Battle of Hastings in 1066?
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Post by Deleted on Sept 24, 2015 11:06:07 GMT -5
The Normans?
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 24, 2015 13:50:04 GMT -5
That's right.
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Bill, your turn.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 24, 2015 13:51:24 GMT -5
For 7 points, here's your question.
Which British bacteriologist, who discovered penicillin in 1928, won the 1945 Nobel Prize for this achievement?
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Post by Billy Gardell on Sept 24, 2015 19:37:02 GMT -5
Alexander Fleming!
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 24, 2015 20:04:26 GMT -5
Correct!
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Bill's trying to make a comeback.
John, your turn.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 24, 2015 20:05:49 GMT -5
For 3 points, here's your question.
In the cartoon " The advetures of Johnny Quest", what was the the real first name of his body guard "Race" Bannon?
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Post by Deleted on Sept 24, 2015 20:28:57 GMT -5
That'd be Roger.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 25, 2015 5:55:06 GMT -5
Correct.
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Bill, your turn.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 25, 2015 5:55:52 GMT -5
For 9 points, here's your question.
Each year an award is given for exceptional and outstanding achievement in the field of atomic energy. This award is named after the person who produced the first controlled nuclear chain reaction, in 1942. After whom is this award named?
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Post by Billy Gardell on Sept 25, 2015 7:03:26 GMT -5
Alfred Nobel?
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 25, 2015 13:31:27 GMT -5
No, that is incorrect.
It was Enrico Fermi.
Big break for you John.
Let's roll 'em.
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Post by mrb2000 on Sept 25, 2015 13:33:05 GMT -5
For 8 points, the game, and the match, here's your question.
The city of San Rafael lies about 100 miles from San Francisco, in which South American country?
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Post by Deleted on Sept 25, 2015 13:43:53 GMT -5
Argentina.
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