• RQFTCIWSSSG12 Game 9, Rounds 4,6: TO schools and Blue Jays

    From Mark Brader@21:1/5 to All on Fri Aug 5 05:06:01 2022
    These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2012-07-09,
    and should be interpreted accordingly. All questions were written
    by members of What She Said and/or of Smith & Guessin', but have
    been reformatted and may have been retyped and/or edited by me.
    I will reveal the correct answers in about 3 days.

    For further information, including an explanation of the """
    notation that may appear in these rounds, see my 2021-07-20
    companion posting on "Reposted Questions from the Canadian
    Inquisition (RQFTCI*)".


    * Game 9, Round 4 - Canadiana Geography - Toronto Collegiates

    We'll give you the location of a Toronto District School Board
    high school, and you name the school. Note that the schools are in *alphabetical order*, and """all end with "Collegiate Institute""""
    (which you can omit). The pre-amalgamation municipality is shown
    if it is not Toronto.

    1. 17 Broadway Av.
    2. 209 Jameson Av.
    3. 730 Eglinton Av. W.
    4. 1094 Gerrard St. E.
    5. 100 Pine St., York.
    6. 991 St. Clair Av. W.
    7. """1141 Bloor St. W."""
    8. 650 Cosburn Av., East York.
    9. 135 Overlea Blvd., North York.
    10. 3663 Danforth Av., Scarborough.


    * Game 9, Round 6 - Sports - Blue Jays: No Tom, No Dick, No Harry

    We'll give you the last name of a """current""" or former Blue Jay,
    and a bit more information. You give us the player's first name,
    as commonly used by the team.

    1. Pitcher Vald�z.
    2. Outfielder Wise.
    3. Outfielder Berroa.
    4. Third baseman Iorg.
    5. 2012 infielder Gomes.
    6. Outfielder Maldonado.
    7. Right fielder Mondes�.
    8. Third baseman Mulliniks.
    9. Pitcher (and writer) Hayhurst.
    10. """Current""" utility outfielder Davis.

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  • From Joshua Kreitzer@21:1/5 to Mark Brader on Fri Aug 5 20:07:21 2022
    On Friday, August 5, 2022 at 12:07:05 AM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote:

    * Game 9, Round 4 - Canadiana Geography - Toronto Collegiates

    We'll give you the location of a Toronto District School Board
    high school, and you name the school.

    I'll take a pass on this one.

    * Game 9, Round 6 - Sports - Blue Jays: No Tom, No Dick, No Harry

    We'll give you the last name of a """current""" or former Blue Jay,
    and a bit more information. You give us the player's first name,
    as commonly used by the team.

    4. Third baseman Iorg.

    Garth

    7. Right fielder Mondesí.

    Raul

    --
    Joshua Kreitzer
    [email protected]

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  • From Pete Gayde@21:1/5 to Mark Brader on Sun Aug 7 16:10:50 2022
    Mark Brader wrote:
    These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2012-07-09,
    and should be interpreted accordingly. All questions were written
    by members of What She Said and/or of Smith & Guessin', but have
    been reformatted and may have been retyped and/or edited by me.
    I will reveal the correct answers in about 3 days.

    For further information, including an explanation of the """
    notation that may appear in these rounds, see my 2021-07-20
    companion posting on "Reposted Questions from the Canadian
    Inquisition (RQFTCI*)".


    * Game 9, Round 4 - Canadiana Geography - Toronto Collegiates

    We'll give you the location of a Toronto District School Board
    high school, and you name the school. Note that the schools are in *alphabetical order*, and """all end with "Collegiate Institute""""
    (which you can omit). The pre-amalgamation municipality is shown
    if it is not Toronto.

    1. 17 Broadway Av.
    2. 209 Jameson Av.
    3. 730 Eglinton Av. W.
    4. 1094 Gerrard St. E.
    5. 100 Pine St., York.
    6. 991 St. Clair Av. W.
    7. """1141 Bloor St. W."""
    8. 650 Cosburn Av., East York.
    9. 135 Overlea Blvd., North York.
    10. 3663 Danforth Av., Scarborough.


    * Game 9, Round 6 - Sports - Blue Jays: No Tom, No Dick, No Harry

    We'll give you the last name of a """current""" or former Blue Jay,
    and a bit more information. You give us the player's first name,
    as commonly used by the team.

    1. Pitcher Valdéz.
    2. Outfielder Wise.
    3. Outfielder Berroa.

    Geronimo

    4. Third baseman Iorg.

    Garth

    5. 2012 infielder Gomes.
    6. Outfielder Maldonado.

    Candy

    7. Right fielder Mondesí.

    Raul

    8. Third baseman Mulliniks.

    Rance

    9. Pitcher (and writer) Hayhurst.

    Ryan

    10. """Current""" utility outfielder Davis.

    Rajai



    Pete Gayde

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  • From Mark Brader@21:1/5 to All on Mon Aug 8 20:41:38 2022
    Mark Brader:
    These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2012-07-09,
    and should be interpreted accordingly... For further information...
    see my 2021-07-20 companion posting on "Reposted Questions from
    the Canadian Inquisition (RQFTCI*)".


    * Game 9, Round 4 - Canadiana Geography - Toronto Collegiates

    We'll give you the location of a Toronto District School Board
    high school, and you name the school. Note that the schools are in *alphabetical order*, and """all end with "Collegiate Institute""""
    (which you can omit). The pre-amalgamation municipality is shown
    if it is not Toronto.

    1. 17 Broadway Av.

    North Toronto. (*Not* Northern, which is at 851 Mt. Pleasant Rd. and
    is a "Secondary School" rather than a "Collegiate Institute".)

    2. 209 Jameson Av.

    Parkdale.

    3. 730 Eglinton Av. W.

    Forest Hill.

    4. 1094 Gerrard St. E.

    Riverdale.

    5. 100 Pine St., York.

    Weston.

    6. 991 St. Clair Av. W.

    Oakwood.

    7. """1141 Bloor St. W."""

    Bloor. (Yes! But that building is up for demolition, and until
    their new building is finished, the school is temporarily sharing
    a building with Central Technical School at 725 Bathurst St.)

    8. 650 Cosburn Av., East York.

    East York. (Yes!)

    9. 135 Overlea Blvd., North York.

    Marc Garneau.

    10. 3663 Danforth Av., Scarborough.

    Birchmount Park.


    * Game 9, Round 6 - Sports - Blue Jays: No Tom, No Dick, No Harry

    We'll give you the last name of a """current""" or former Blue Jay,
    and a bit more information. You give us the player's first name,
    as commonly used by the team.

    This was the hardest round in the original game.

    1. Pitcher Vald�z.

    Merkin.

    2. Outfielder Wise.

    Dewayne.

    3. Outfielder Berroa.

    Ger�nimo. 4 for Pete.

    4. Third baseman Iorg.

    Garth. (Not Dane; he never played for the Blue Jays.) 4 for Joshua
    and Pete.

    5. 2012 infielder Gomes.

    Yan.

    6. Outfielder Maldonado.

    Candy. 4 for Pete.

    7. Right fielder Mondes�.

    Ra�l. 4 for Joshua and Pete.

    8. Third baseman Mulliniks.

    Rance. 4 for Pete.

    9. Pitcher (and writer) Hayhurst.

    Dirk.

    10. """Current""" utility outfielder Davis.

    Rajai. (He left the team in 2014.) 4 for Pete.


    Scores, if there are no errors:

    GAME 9 ROUNDS-> 2 3 6 TOTALS
    TOPICS-> His Lit Spo
    Joshua Kreitzer 32 28 8 68
    Dan Blum 23 28 -- 51
    Dan Tilque 16 16 -- 32
    Pete Gayde -- -- 24 24
    Erland Sommarskog 8 0 -- 8

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    Mark Brader | "There is a pervasive illusion in certain quarters
    Toronto | that Mother Nature is our friend. Wrong; dead wrong. [email protected] | She doesn't care whether we live or die,
    | and she loves surprises." -- Henry Spencer

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