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  8. Date:         Mon, 25 Jan 1993 19:49:46 +1100
  9. Sender:       English Language Discussion Group <WORDS-L@uga.cc.uga.edu>
  10. From:         LNCJB@WOMBAT.NEWCASTLE.EDU.AU
  11. Subject:      WORDS-L TP: Gilbert's History Question
  12. Comments: To: words-l@uga.cc.uga.edu
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  14.  
  15. >"What's the highest mountain in North America?"
  16. >.
  17. >I am going to be very upset when I get this wrong, since everybody
  18. >knows this.  It is very difficult for me not to look it up so I
  19. >will not disappoint those who think I am very <smart>.
  20. >.
  21. >All I can do is close my eyes and scream MT MCKINLEY.
  22. >.
  23. >I want to die.   I'll take History next, as if it mattered.
  24. >--ggs
  25.  
  26. I've already seen your announcement that you know you're right, so on with
  27. your History question.
  28.  
  29. "Who told the U.S. Congress: "All I have I would have given gladly not to be
  30. standing here today"?"
  31.  
  32. Only Sport/Leisure remains if you get this one right.
  33.  
  34. Carolyn
  35.  
  36. --------------------------------------------------------------------------
  37. PLAYING ORDER      ID CODE     TOPICS CORRECTLY     NEXT MOVE   CHOICES
  38.                                ANSWERED SO FAR
  39.  
  40.  blomberg cepeda      bc  Sport; History;                 3     N or G
  41.                                CURRENT PLAYER (1/4)
  42.  Evelyn Duncan        ed  Entertainment; Art/Literature;  2     G or S
  43.                           Science/Nature; History;
  44.  Ruth M. Hanschka     rmh Geography; Art/Literature;
  45.                           Science/Nature; Sport/Leisure;
  46.                           History;
  47.  Anne Burton Harwell  abh Science/Nature; History;        1     E or G
  48.                                CURRENT PLAYER (4/4)
  49.  Emily Horning        eh  Geography                       5     A, N or S
  50.                                CURRENT PLAYER (6/4)
  51.  Betty Zaleski        bz  Geography; Science/Nature;      6     A or E
  52.                           History;
  53.                                CURRENT PLAYER (5/4)
  54.  Nancy Harwood        nh  Entertainment; History
  55.                           Art/Literature; Geography;
  56.                           Sport
  57.  Entropy Warrior      mka Science/Nature; Geography;      2     Lose a turn
  58.                           Art/Literature; Sport/Leisure   after moving 2 spaces
  59.                           History; Entertainment          2 or 6 next time?
  60.  John Williams        jw  History; Art/Literature
  61.                           Geography; Entertainment;
  62.                           Science/Nature
  63.  Susan H. Kaczmarczik shk Entertainment;History;
  64.                           Art/Literature; Science/Nature;
  65.                           Geography;
  66.  Brad Grissom         bg  Art/Literature; History;
  67.                           Entertainment; Science/Nature
  68.                           Sport/Leisure; Geography
  69.  Gilbert Smith        gs  Entertainment; Art/Literature   6     S
  70.                           Science/Nature; Geography;
  71.                                CURRENT PLAYER (3/4)
  72.  Anne Haycock         ah  Science/Nature; Entertainment;  2     H
  73.                           Art/Literature; Geography
  74.                                CURRENT PLAYER (2/4)
  75.  Carolyn Baird        cjb Geography; Entertainment;       5     H
  76.                                CURRENT PLAYER (7/4)
  77.  Anjani               ay            -                     1     E or N
  78.                              CURRENT PLAYER (1/3)
  79.  Aaron L Dickey       ald Geography                       3     A, N, E or S
  80.                              CURRENT PLAYER (1/2)
  81.  Brad Baxter          bb     SECOND TURN PENDING          4     H, E, N, A or G
  82.  Agnes Kruchio        ak     FIRST TURN PENDING        1, 4
  83.  
  84. Code: G - Geography
  85.       E - Entertainment
  86.       H - History
  87.       A - Art and Literature
  88.       N - Science and Nature
  89.       S - Sports and Leisure
  90.       R - Roll again
  91.  
  92.  
  93.               *****************************************************
  94.               *    E         * G * R * A * H * R * S *     N      *
  95.              ******************************************************
  96.             * G *       * G *                      * S *       * S *
  97.            * R *         * S *                cjb * H * mka;    * R *
  98.           * S *           * A *                  * G *           * G *
  99.          * N *             * N *            abh * A * bc          * E *
  100.         * R *               * H * gs           * E *               * R *
  101.        * A *                **********************                  * H *
  102.      ************************                     ************************
  103.     *   *   *   *nh *   *ah *                     *   *   *   *   *   *   *
  104.     * H   A   G   N   E   S *                     * N   G   S   E   H   A *
  105.     *   *   *   * bb*   *   * ak;                 *   *bg *jw *   *   *   *
  106.      ************************                     ************************
  107.       * A *                  **********************                 * H *
  108.        * R *                * G *              * A *               * R *
  109.         * G *           eh * H * ald;        bz * S * ed; shk     * S *
  110.          * E *            * E * rmh              * H *           * N *
  111.           * R *          * eh; ay             * N *         * R *
  112.            * N *        * N *                      * E *       * E *
  113.             ********************************************************
  114.             *      S        * N * R * A * H * R * E *       G       *
  115.             ********************************************************
  116.