
ROUND 31
Tracy DeMarse
Phase One - Family '08 (Adult) - Sports & Leisure
What sport do Australians contest for the Puma Cup?
Tracy says "Soccer"
Correct answer is "Cricket"
Tim Fultz
Phase Three - Volume VI - Wild Card
What cable network lobbied the U.S. government to declassify UFO reports, in 2002?
Tim says "The Discovery Channel"
Correct answer is "The Sci-Fi Channel"
Phase Two - 20th Anniversary - Game Time
How many bulls bite the dust annually in Spanish bull rings - 11,000 or 33,000 or 55,000?
Tim says "11,000"
Correct!
Phase One - All-Star Sports - Baseball
Who was Denny McLain's catcher when he won 31 games in 1968?
Tim says "Johnny Bench"
Correct answer is "Bill Freehan"
Lyndsay Welsch
Phase Three - 1980s - That's Life
What was the primary language of over half of Miami's year-round residents by 1985?
Lyndsay says "Spanish"
Correct! +1 point
Phase One - Genus II - Geography
Where is crowded, bus-clogged Manger Square?
Lyndsay says "Bethlehem"
Correct!
Peter Byrnes
Phase Two - Young Players - Games & Hobbies
What's the most dice a defender can roll at one time in Risk?
Peter says "Three"
Correct answer is "Two"
Phase One - Volume II - History
What country exported 2,345 cars to Japan in 1986?
Peter says "The U.S."
Correct!
Tim Byrnes
Phase Three - 1980s UK - Sporting Moments
Which World Championships were first held in 1983?
Tim says "Cricket"
Correct answer is "The Athletic World Championships"
For information about British triple-jumping in this fabulous event, see Andy's questions.
For information about cricket, see Tracy's.
Phase One - Warner Brothers - Behind the Scenes
What U.S. president was miffed when his image was shown in the sci-fi film Contact?
Tim says "Bill Clinton"
Correct!
Andy Anderson
Phase Two - Know-It-All - People & Places
What Yale graduate invented the telegraph and originated his own code?
Andy says "Robert Morse"
Doesn't he have a college in Pittsburgh?
Correct answer is "Samuel Morse"
Andy calls the Czar an obscene name. Which will not have a positive effect on his "random" question selection.
Phase One - Genus UK Mini - Sports & Leisure
Which triple jumper brought back Britain's only gold medal from the 2001 World Athletic Championships?
Andy says "Doug Gillespie"
Correct answer is "Jonathan Edwards"