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Old April 13th 06, 07:41 PM posted to rec.music.classical,rec.music.classical.recordings,alt.astronomy
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Nicolai P. Zwar wrote:
Michael Schaffer wrote:

Great Michael, way to go! Now you've infuriated not merely the Japanese
with your offensive trial and error games, but also the Americans, the
French, the British, the Germans, and the Chinese. You wanna head for WW
III?


It looks like WWIII is inevitable as long as people continue playing
disgusting quiz games.
Why not draw the Russians into it, too?

Russian history for 25 points
Q: Who was the first Russian monarch who called himself "Tsar"?
A: Ivan IV, "the terrible"

See, I did, all in cold blood.

Let's not forget to offend our South American friends:

Sports for 20 points
Q: Who won the football ("soccer") world cup most often?
A: Brazil

Evil is afoot!!!!!


Oh... my... god... we're doomed.


Tonde mo nai yo!

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Old April 13th 06, 07:50 PM posted to rec.music.classical,rec.music.classical.recordings,alt.astronomy
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Evil is afoot!!!!!

Oh... my... god... we're doomed.


Nothing that can't be fixed with a little foot powder. Oh, and spray
some disinfectant in your shoes.

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