2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
First today's game.
Then the Freudian RQ.
Good luck to all.
Then the Freudian RQ.
Good luck to all.
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
PARALLEL LIVES
2: This Macedonian king and conqueror is paired with Julius Caesar, who conquered Gaul.
4: Dion of Syracuse is compared with this Roman senator and assassin who committed suicide at the Battle of Philippi.
6: Fabius Maximus, one of the Roman commanders during the Second Punic War, is paired with this “first citizen of Athens” who led Athens during the Peloponnesian War.
8: Demosthenes, who improved his diction by talking with pebbles in his mouth, is paired with this Roman orator and enemy of Marc Antony.
10: Alcibiades, who defected first to Sparta then to Persia, is paired with this fifth century BC Roman general at the center of a Shakespearean tragedy.
TED TALKS
3: This theoretical physicist, after whom the hypothetical radiation emitted by black holes is named, spoke with the aid of a computer at TED 2008.
6: Burt Rutan, who won this alphabetic award for spaceship design, gave a 2006 TED talk on “the future of space.”
9: This historian and author of “Team of Rivals” spoke in 2008 about events in the lives of Lyndon Johnson and Abraham Lincoln.
12: This Pritzker Prize winning architect who designed Seattle's Experience Music Project asked “Then What?” in 2002.
15: In 2009, this inventor of the Segway demonstrated a brain-operated prosthetic arm he developed for the U. S. military.
2: This Macedonian king and conqueror is paired with Julius Caesar, who conquered Gaul.
4: Dion of Syracuse is compared with this Roman senator and assassin who committed suicide at the Battle of Philippi.
6: Fabius Maximus, one of the Roman commanders during the Second Punic War, is paired with this “first citizen of Athens” who led Athens during the Peloponnesian War.
8: Demosthenes, who improved his diction by talking with pebbles in his mouth, is paired with this Roman orator and enemy of Marc Antony.
10: Alcibiades, who defected first to Sparta then to Persia, is paired with this fifth century BC Roman general at the center of a Shakespearean tragedy.
TED TALKS
3: This theoretical physicist, after whom the hypothetical radiation emitted by black holes is named, spoke with the aid of a computer at TED 2008.
6: Burt Rutan, who won this alphabetic award for spaceship design, gave a 2006 TED talk on “the future of space.”
9: This historian and author of “Team of Rivals” spoke in 2008 about events in the lives of Lyndon Johnson and Abraham Lincoln.
12: This Pritzker Prize winning architect who designed Seattle's Experience Music Project asked “Then What?” in 2002.
15: In 2009, this inventor of the Segway demonstrated a brain-operated prosthetic arm he developed for the U. S. military.
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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2: Alexander the Great
4: Brutus
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8: Seneca
10: Titus Andronicus
3: Hawking
6: X Prize
9: Doris Kearns Goodwin
12: I. M. Pei
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4: Brutus
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8: Seneca
10: Titus Andronicus
3: Hawking
6: X Prize
9: Doris Kearns Goodwin
12: I. M. Pei
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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2: Alexander
4: Brutus
6: CLAM
8: Cicero
10: CLAM
3: Hawking
6: the X Prize
Not the slightest clue on the rest
4: Brutus
6: CLAM
8: Cicero
10: CLAM
3: Hawking
6: the X Prize
Not the slightest clue on the rest
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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2: Alexander The Great
4: Brutus
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8: Cicero?
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3: Stephen Hawking
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9: Doris Kearns Goodwin
12: Gehry?
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4: Brutus
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8: Cicero?
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3: Stephen Hawking
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9: Doris Kearns Goodwin
12: Gehry?
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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2: alexander the great
4: brutus
6: pericles
8: cicero
10: coriolanus
3: stephen hawking
6: x prize
9: doris kearns goodwin
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4: brutus
6: pericles
8: cicero
10: coriolanus
3: stephen hawking
6: x prize
9: doris kearns goodwin
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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PARALLEL LIVES
2: Alexander the Great
4: Brutus?
6: Pericles?
8: Cicero?
10: Titus Andronicus?
TED TALKS
3: Hawking
6: X prize
9: Doris Goodwin
12: Frank Gehry?
15: CLAM
2: Alexander the Great
4: Brutus?
6: Pericles?
8: Cicero?
10: Titus Andronicus?
TED TALKS
3: Hawking
6: X prize
9: Doris Goodwin
12: Frank Gehry?
15: CLAM
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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2 alexander
4 brutus
6 pericles
8 seneca
10 titus andronicus
3 hawking
6 x-prize
9 doris kearns goodwin
12 gehry
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4 brutus
6 pericles
8 seneca
10 titus andronicus
3 hawking
6 x-prize
9 doris kearns goodwin
12 gehry
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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3: hawking
6: x prize
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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2: Alexander the Great
4: Brutus
6: Pericles
8: Cicero
10: clam
3: Hawking
6: clam
9: Doris Kearns Goodwin
12: I.M. Pei?
15: clam
4: Brutus
6: Pericles
8: Cicero
10: clam
3: Hawking
6: clam
9: Doris Kearns Goodwin
12: I.M. Pei?
15: clam
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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2: Alexander
4: Brutus
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3: Hawking
6: X-prize
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15: Kamen
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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PARALLEL LIVES
2. Alexander the Great
4. Brutus
6. Pericles?
8. ?
10. Titus Andronicus
TED TALKS
3. Stephen Hawking
6. X Prize
9. Doris Kearns Goodwin
12. Frank Gehry
15. ?
2. Alexander the Great
4. Brutus
6. Pericles?
8. ?
10. Titus Andronicus
TED TALKS
3. Stephen Hawking
6. X Prize
9. Doris Kearns Goodwin
12. Frank Gehry
15. ?
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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2: Alexander the Great
4: Brutus
6: Pericles
8: Cicero
10: Coriolanus?
3: Hawking
6: X prize
9: Doris Kearns Goodwin
12: Frank Gehry
15: CLAM
4: Brutus
6: Pericles
8: Cicero
10: Coriolanus?
3: Hawking
6: X prize
9: Doris Kearns Goodwin
12: Frank Gehry
15: CLAM
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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2: Alexander the Great
4: Brutus
6: Pericles
8: Cicero
10: Coriolanus
3: Stephen Hawking
6: X Prize
9: ---
12: Gehry?
15: ---
4: Brutus
6: Pericles
8: Cicero
10: Coriolanus
3: Stephen Hawking
6: X Prize
9: ---
12: Gehry?
15: ---
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
Youch!
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2: Alexander
4: Cassius
6: CLAM (Solon? Theseus?)
8: Cicero
10: Coriolanus (sp?)
3: Hawking
6: CLAM
9: CLAM
12: CLAM (Gehry?)
15: CLAM
4: Cassius
6: CLAM (Solon? Theseus?)
8: Cicero
10: Coriolanus (sp?)
3: Hawking
6: CLAM
9: CLAM
12: CLAM (Gehry?)
15: CLAM
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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PARALLEL LIVES
2: Alexander the Great
4: Brutus
6: Pericles
8: Cicero
10:
TED TALKS
3: Hawking
6: X Prize
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12: Gehry
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2: Alexander the Great
4: Brutus
6: Pericles
8: Cicero
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TED TALKS
3: Hawking
6: X Prize
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12: Gehry
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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2: Alexander the Great
4: Brutus?
6: Pericles?
8: Cicero
10: Coriolanus
3: Hawking
6: the X award?
9: Doris Kearns Goodwin
12: Frank Gehry?
15: CLAM
4: Brutus?
6: Pericles?
8: Cicero
10: Coriolanus
3: Hawking
6: the X award?
9: Doris Kearns Goodwin
12: Frank Gehry?
15: CLAM
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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2:Alexander the Great
4:Brutus
6:
8:Cicero
10:Coriolanus
3:Hawking
6:X Prize
9:Doris Kearns Goodwin
12:Gehry
15:Kamen
4:Brutus
6:
8:Cicero
10:Coriolanus
3:Hawking
6:X Prize
9:Doris Kearns Goodwin
12:Gehry
15:Kamen
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 4
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02 ALEXANDER THE GREAT
04 BRUTUS
06 PERICLES
08 CICERO
10 CORIOLANUS
03 STEPHEN HAWKING
06 X PRIZE
09 DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN
12 FRANK GEHRY
15 CLAM
04 BRUTUS
06 PERICLES
08 CICERO
10 CORIOLANUS
03 STEPHEN HAWKING
06 X PRIZE
09 DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN
12 FRANK GEHRY
15 CLAM