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Schliemann
Watches Jeopardy! Way Too Much
Posts: 292 Joined: Mon Aug 01, 2011 9:03 pm
Location: San Francisco, CA
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by Schliemann » Sun Aug 21, 2011 4:09 pm
02 KRYPTON
04 TIN
06 THORIUM
08 PALLADIUM
10 ARSENIC
03 WILLIAM GOLDING
06 SAMUEL BECKET
09 LADY CHATTERLY'S LOVER
12 FORSYTE
15 HAROLD PINTER
jbillygirl
Valued Contributor
Posts: 60 Joined: Tue Jul 19, 2011 2:51 pm
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by jbillygirl » Sun Aug 21, 2011 5:33 pm
2: Krypton
4: tin
6: Thorium
8: CLAM
10: CLAM (I was spoiled on arsenic)
3: Golding
6: Beckett
9: Lady Chatterley's Lover
12: CLAM (Forsyte?)
15: CLAM (Pinter?)
debramc
Iced Mare Grub
Posts: 726 Joined: Fri Jul 01, 2011 7:24 am
Location: Princeton, TX
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by debramc » Sun Aug 21, 2011 6:28 pm
2: Krypton
4: Tin
6: Thorium
8: clam
10: arsenic
3: William Golding
6: clam
9: clam
12: clam
15: clam
hope I'm not too late...
boson
Trivial
Posts: 1719 Joined: Wed Jul 13, 2011 9:01 pm
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by boson » Sun Aug 21, 2011 8:58 pm
PLOT ELEMENTS
2: Krypton
4: Tin
6: Thorium
8:
10: Arsenic
BRITISH LITERATURE
3: Golding
6: Beckett
9: Lady Chatterley's Lover
12:
15:
billy pilgrim
Watches Jeopardy! Way Too Much
Posts: 1087 Joined: Mon Jul 04, 2011 11:42 pm
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by billy pilgrim » Sun Aug 21, 2011 9:58 pm
2: krypton
4: tin
6: thorium
8:
10: arsenic
BRITISH LITERATURE
3: wm golding
6: samuel beckett
9: lady chatterly's lover
12
15:
She caught the Katy and left me a mule to ride.
Peggles
Grand Exalted Queen of the Universe
Posts: 851 Joined: Tue Jul 12, 2011 12:39 am
Location: Swansea, Massachusetts
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by Peggles » Sun Aug 21, 2011 10:08 pm
I'll try to get this thread scored tomorrow.
I'd already scored most entries before I hurt myself. I have a few more to read, and then I'll need to enter all of the scores into my spreadsheet.
I'm really sorry for the delay.
mitchparov
Worst Buzzer Player Ever
Posts: 316 Joined: Fri Jul 22, 2011 10:11 am
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by mitchparov » Sun Aug 21, 2011 11:27 pm
PLOT ELEMENTS
by Uncle Jeff
2: Krypton.
4: Tin.
6: CLAM.
8: CLAM.
10: Arsenic.
BRITISH LITERATURE
3: Golding
6: Beckett
9: Lady Chatterly's Lover
12: CLAM
15: CLAM
whoisalexjacob
2015 TOC'er
Posts: 563 Joined: Fri Jul 15, 2011 12:19 am
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by whoisalexjacob » Mon Aug 22, 2011 2:05 am
2: krypton
4: tin
6: thor
8:
10: arsenic
3: golding
6: beckett
9: lady chatterley's lover
12: forsyte
15: pinter
Peggles
Grand Exalted Queen of the Universe
Posts: 851 Joined: Tue Jul 12, 2011 12:39 am
Location: Swansea, Massachusetts
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by Peggles » Tue Aug 23, 2011 12:42 am
Here are your scores for last Thursday - Round 3, Day 4. Sorry it took so long. As always, if I made mistakes, please let me know (but blame it on the painkillers).
SCORES
AcadamiaNut 75
cbec 75
mennonknight 75
NoName84 75
Peggles 75
Rex Kramer 75
saintanthony 75
Schliemann 75
sherder 75
SwanShadow 75
TomKBaltimoreBoy 75
Woof 75
Asphodel 67
bengland 67
bomtr 67
cheezguyty 67
gnash 67
Jeffreygallup 67
jtb34 67
Sir Thopas 67
tagNV 67
Volante 67
xxaaaxx 67
cinemaniax7 63
dklee 12 63
Lefty 63
StevenH 63
BoK 60
Kingrat47 60
nlw44 60
omgwheelhouse 58
Rafferty Barnes 58
RandyG 58
Paucle 55
reddpen 55
teapot37 55
waterloo guy 55
ej!fan 52
Ivan 52
MarkBarrett 52
mrbungle 52
plasticene 52
Suze 52
Vanya 52
bigbor 48
demomoke 48
GUJeopardyFan 48
Paul 5562 48
alietr 46
Case 43
econgator 42
hanzz 42
NJCondon 42
UIncle Jeff 42
Budphrey 41
Andromus 40
barandall800 40
billypilgrim 40
boson 40
nserven 40
oddsox 40
seaborgium 40
Turd Furguson 40
pres de lys 39
aggiebud 34
alamble 34
billiej 34
dhkendall 34
mathdanmom 34
mitchparov 34
joepozz 31
jbillygirl 30
Pete 30
sdgilleran 29
debramc 25
hbomb1947 25
jeff6286 25
BigDaddyJ 22
heelsrule 16
Bamaman 15
Ben Johnston 15
thejeopardyfan 15
amorriss525 0
Broca 0
emurphy 0
Frank Hardy 0
georgespelvin 0
J-Wife 0
jepkid97 0
John Boy 0
JTrivial 0
LETTERL 0
lisa0012 0
Mam418 0
MFalk 0
MinnesotaMyron 0
OldSchoolChamp 0
opusthepenguin 0
OrangeSam 0
skkorling 0
UniquePerspective 0
Woo Who 0
OldSchoolChamp
Watches Jeopardy! Way Too Much
Posts: 344 Joined: Sun Jul 03, 2011 3:25 pm
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by OldSchoolChamp » Tue Aug 23, 2011 3:03 am
PLOT ELEMENTS
2: Krypton
4: Tin
6: Thorium
8: Palladium
10: Arsenic
BRITISH LITERATURE
3: William “Silence Is” Golding
6: Samuel “Bend It Like” Beckett
9: Lady Chatterley’s lover
12: The “20-20” Forsytes
15: Harold “Dot Matrix” Pinter
Respectfully submitted—
—OSC
We shall not cease from exploration,
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.
DadofTwins
Watches Jeopardy! Way Too Much
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Location: Fortress of SHC-itude
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by DadofTwins » Tue Aug 30, 2011 6:32 pm
OFFICIAL ANSWERS
PLOT ELEMENTS
by Uncle Jeff
2: It's element #36 and the name of the planet where Superman was born.
KRYPTON
4: It's element #50, or a type of "woodman" befriended by Dorothy Gale.
TIN
6: It's element #90, named for the Norse god who finally got his own action movie in 2011.
THORIUM
8: It's element #46, helping Tony Stark to became Iron Man, but poisoning him too.
PALLADIUM
10: It's element #33, and you don't want to eat or drink anything "laced" with it.
ARSENIC
BRITISH LITERATURE
3: This author of Lord of the Flies won the Booker Prize for his 1980 novel Rites of Passage.
WILLIAM GOLDING
6: On the set of The Princess Bride, Andre the Giant told Cary Elwes that this playwright who wrote Waiting for Godot used to drive him to school.
SAMUEL BECKETT
9: Oliver Mellors, Clifford's gamekeeper, is this D. H. Lawrence title character.
LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER
12: The saga of this family created by John Galsworthy runs from 1906's A Man of Property to 1921's To Let.
FORSYTHE SAGA
15: This 2005 Nobel laureate and author of The Birthday Party was nominated for an Oscar for his adaptation of The French Lieutenant's Woman.
HAROLD PINTER