** Game 2, Round 9 - Canadiana Geography - Famous Toronto Locations
Game 1 had no Canadiana round, so this time you get an extra one.
Lucky you!
We give you the address, you name the well-known Toronto building
or institution """located there""".
1. 30 Yonge St.
2. 60 Simcoe St.
3. 37 King St. E.
4. 60 Queen St. W.
5. 92 Front St. E.
6. 100 Front St. W.
7. 317 Dundas St. W.
8. 581 Bloor St. W. """-- for the time being""".
9. 279 Yonge St. (Hint: Part of an international chain.)
10. 1214 Queen St. W. (Hint: Renovated by daughter of famous
Canadian architect.)
** Game 2, Round 10 - Bad Challenge Round
* A. Bad Sports
A1. What Yankee infielder received one of the longest
suspensions in baseball history for his involvement with
Florida's hormone-dispensing Biogenesis clinic?
A2. Lance Armstrong admitted to using performance-enhancing
drugs during all of his Tour de France victories. How many
times did he -- as we thought at the time -- win the race?
* B. Walter White's Chemistry Quiz
B1. What is the term for chemical reactions that release heat?
B2. Two substances are used as precursors in methamphetamine
production. One is an industrial compound used in production
of pesticides, solvents, etc., and now closely monitored
by government; the other is a once widely available
decongestant. Name either.
* C. Bad Government
C1. What was the name of the NSA surveillance program revealed
by whistleblower Ed Snowden?
C2. What company, founded in Montreal, was blamed for the
troubled American online health-insurance system rollout?
* D. Bad Mayor
D1. Name the man who was photographed with Mayor Ford and later
shot dead outside a King St. nightclub.
D2. Name Mayor Ford's friend and part-time driver who was
charged with drug trafficking and extortion.
* E. Bad Show
E1. This summer 2013 TV-movie may be a contender for all-time
worst. Name the thriller with the, ah, biting weather plot.
E2. What dance craze came to global attention at the """latest"""
MTV music video awards?
* F. Badly Dressed Business
F1. Name the company whose CEO blamed the shape of his customers'
bodies for problems with the sheerness of their yoga pants.
F2. The collapsed Bangladesh building that killed over 1,000
workers contained clothes bearing *what label*, promoted by
a Canadian retailer?
** Game 2, Round 10 - Bad Challenge Round
* A. Bad Sports
A2. Lance Armstrong admitted to using performance-enhancing
drugs during all of his Tour de France victories. How many
times did he -- as we thought at the time -- win the race?
* B. Walter White's Chemistry Quiz
B1. What is the term for chemical reactions that release heat?
B2. Two substances are used as precursors in methamphetamine
production. One is an industrial compound used in production
of pesticides, solvents, etc., and now closely monitored
by government; the other is a once widely available
decongestant. Name either.
* E. Bad Show
E1. This summer 2013 TV-movie may be a contender for all-time
worst. Name the thriller with the, ah, biting weather plot.
* F. Badly Dressed Business
F1. Name the company whose CEO blamed the shape of his customers'
bodies for problems with the sheerness of their yoga pants.
** Game 2, Round 9 - Canadiana Geography - Famous Toronto Locations
We give you the address, you name the well-known Toronto building
or institution """located there""".
** Game 2, Round 10 - Bad Challenge Round
* A. Bad Sports
A2. Lance Armstrong admitted to using performance-enhancing
drugs during all of his Tour de France victories. How many
times did he -- as we thought at the time -- win the race?
* B. Walter White's Chemistry Quiz
B1. What is the term for chemical reactions that release heat?
B2. Two substances are used as precursors in methamphetamine
production. One is an industrial compound used in production
of pesticides, solvents, etc., and now closely monitored
by government; the other is a once widely available
decongestant. Name either.
* E. Bad Show
E1. This summer 2013 TV-movie may be a contender for all-time
worst. Name the thriller with the, ah, biting weather plot.
* F. Badly Dressed Business
F1. Name the company whose CEO blamed the shape of his customers'
bodies for problems with the sheerness of their yoga pants.
These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2014-01-20,
and should be interpreted accordingly. All questions were written
by members of the Cellar Rats, 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 2022-09-09
companion posting on "Reposted Questions from the Canadian
Inquisition (RQFTCI*)".
** Game 2, Round 9 - Canadiana Geography - Famous Toronto Locations
Game 1 had no Canadiana round, so this time you get an extra one.
Lucky you!
We give you the address, you name the well-known Toronto building
or institution """located there""".
1. 30 Yonge St.
2. 60 Simcoe St.
3. 37 King St. E.
4. 60 Queen St. W.
5. 92 Front St. E.
6. 100 Front St. W.
7. 317 Dundas St. W.
8. 581 Bloor St. W. """-- for the time being""".
9. 279 Yonge St. (Hint: Part of an international chain.)
10. 1214 Queen St. W. (Hint: Renovated by daughter of famous
Canadian architect.)
** Game 2, Round 10 - Bad Challenge Round
* A. Bad Sports
A1. What Yankee infielder received one of the longest
suspensions in baseball history for his involvement with
Florida's hormone-dispensing Biogenesis clinic?
A2. Lance Armstrong admitted to using performance-enhancing
drugs during all of his Tour de France victories. How many
times did he -- as we thought at the time -- win the race?
* B. Walter White's Chemistry Quiz
B1. What is the term for chemical reactions that release heat?
B2. Two substances are used as precursors in methamphetamine
production. One is an industrial compound used in production
of pesticides, solvents, etc., and now closely monitored
by government; the other is a once widely available
decongestant. Name either.
* C. Bad Government
C1. What was the name of the NSA surveillance program revealed
by whistleblower Ed Snowden?
C2. What company, founded in Montreal, was blamed for the
troubled American online health-insurance system rollout?
* D. Bad Mayor
D1. Name the man who was photographed with Mayor Ford and later
shot dead outside a King St. nightclub.
D2. Name Mayor Ford's friend and part-time driver who was
charged with drug trafficking and extortion.
* E. Bad Show
E1. This summer 2013 TV-movie may be a contender for all-time
worst. Name the thriller with the, ah, biting weather plot.
E2. What dance craze came to global attention at the """latest"""
MTV music video awards?
* F. Badly Dressed Business
F1. Name the company whose CEO blamed the shape of his customers'
bodies for problems with the sheerness of their yoga pants.
F2. The collapsed Bangladesh building that killed over 1,000
workers contained clothes bearing *what label*, promoted by
a Canadian retailer?
These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2014-01-20,
and should be interpreted accordingly... For further information...
see my 2022-09-09 companion posting on "Reposted Questions from
the Canadian Inquisition (RQFTCI*)".
** Game 2, Round 9 - Canadiana Geography - Famous Toronto Locations
Game 1 had no Canadiana round, so this time you get an extra one.
Lucky you!
We give you the address, you name the well-known Toronto building
or institution """located there""".
1. 30 Yonge St.
2. 60 Simcoe St.
3. 37 King St. E.
4. 60 Queen St. W.
5. 92 Front St. E.
6. 100 Front St. W.
7. 317 Dundas St. W.
8. 581 Bloor St. W. """-- for the time being""".
9. 279 Yonge St. (Hint: Part of an international chain.)
10. 1214 Queen St. W. (Hint: Renovated by daughter of famous
Canadian architect.)
** Game 2, Round 10 - Bad Challenge Round
* A. Bad Sports
A1. What Yankee infielder received one of the longest
suspensions in baseball history for his involvement with
Florida's hormone-dispensing Biogenesis clinic?
A2. Lance Armstrong admitted to using performance-enhancing
drugs during all of his Tour de France victories. How many
times did he -- as we thought at the time -- win the race?
* B. Walter White's Chemistry Quiz
B1. What is the term for chemical reactions that release heat?
B2. Two substances are used as precursors in methamphetamine
production. One is an industrial compound used in production
of pesticides, solvents, etc., and now closely monitored
by government; the other is a once widely available
decongestant. Name either.
* C. Bad Government
C1. What was the name of the NSA surveillance program revealed
by whistleblower Ed Snowden?
C2. What company, founded in Montreal, was blamed for the
troubled American online health-insurance system rollout?
* D. Bad Mayor
D1. Name the man who was photographed with Mayor Ford and later
shot dead outside a King St. nightclub.
D2. Name Mayor Ford's friend and part-time driver who was
charged with drug trafficking and extortion.
* E. Bad Show
E1. This summer 2013 TV-movie may be a contender for all-time
worst. Name the thriller with the, ah, biting weather plot.
E2. What dance craze came to global attention at the """latest"""
MTV music video awards?
* F. Badly Dressed Business
F1. Name the company whose CEO blamed the shape of his customers'
bodies for problems with the sheerness of their yoga pants.
F2. The collapsed Bangladesh building that killed over 1,000
workers contained clothes bearing *what label*, promoted by
a Canadian retailer?
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