2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
PLANET BOB
2: In sitcoms named for him, he played a psychologist, a Vermont innkeeper, and the creator of a comic book superhero.
4: Formed in 1979, the first of these with a masculine name was Bob.
6: In 1946, Robert Jackson was appointed by President Truman to both write the legal basis for the tribunals in this city and serve as chief prosecutor.
8: His first Pulitzer-winning poetry collection includes the poem that begins, “Some say the world will end in fire/Some say in ice.”
10: This American said the King's Indian Attack “used to be my favorite,” especially against the Caro-Kann.
HOMER'S WOMEN
3: Hermes warned Odysseus that moly, an herb, would protect him from this sorceress's potion.
6: This title character in a Euripides play was the wife of King Priam and mother of 19 children, many of whom appeared in Homer's works.
9: Her singing was what initially attracted Odysseus to the island of Ogygia.
12: Because of a curse from Apollo, no one believed this prophetess's warning about the Trojan Horse.
15: The dispute between Agamemnon and Achilles over this woman leads to Achilles' temporary withdrawal from the Trojan War.
2: In sitcoms named for him, he played a psychologist, a Vermont innkeeper, and the creator of a comic book superhero.
4: Formed in 1979, the first of these with a masculine name was Bob.
6: In 1946, Robert Jackson was appointed by President Truman to both write the legal basis for the tribunals in this city and serve as chief prosecutor.
8: His first Pulitzer-winning poetry collection includes the poem that begins, “Some say the world will end in fire/Some say in ice.”
10: This American said the King's Indian Attack “used to be my favorite,” especially against the Caro-Kann.
HOMER'S WOMEN
3: Hermes warned Odysseus that moly, an herb, would protect him from this sorceress's potion.
6: This title character in a Euripides play was the wife of King Priam and mother of 19 children, many of whom appeared in Homer's works.
9: Her singing was what initially attracted Odysseus to the island of Ogygia.
12: Because of a curse from Apollo, no one believed this prophetess's warning about the Trojan Horse.
15: The dispute between Agamemnon and Achilles over this woman leads to Achilles' temporary withdrawal from the Trojan War.
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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PLANET BOB
2: Bob Newhart
4: Hurricanes
6: Nuremberg
8: Robert Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
HOMER'S WOMEN
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2: Bob Newhart
4: Hurricanes
6: Nuremberg
8: Robert Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
HOMER'S WOMEN
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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10: Bobby Fischer
3: Circe
6: Hecuba
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12: Cassandra
15: Briseis?
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10: Bobby Fischer
3: Circe
6: Hecuba
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12: Cassandra
15: Briseis?
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2: Bob Newhart
4: Hurricane
6: Nuremburg
8:
10: Bobby Fisher
3: Medea
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4: Hurricane
6: Nuremburg
8:
10: Bobby Fisher
3: Medea
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2: Bob Newhart
4: hurricane
6: Nuremburg
8: Robert Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
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9: Calypso
12: Cassandra
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4: hurricane
6: Nuremburg
8: Robert Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
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9: Calypso
12: Cassandra
15:
Poo-tee-weet? So it goes.
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2 bob newhart
4 -------
6 nuremburg
8 frost
10 bobby fischer
3 circe
6 hecuba
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12 cassandra
15 -----------
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6 nuremburg
8 frost
10 bobby fischer
3 circe
6 hecuba
9 ---------
12 cassandra
15 -----------
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2: Bob Newhart
4:
6: Nuremberg
8: Robert Frost
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3: Circe
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12: Cassandra
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6: Nuremberg
8: Robert Frost
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3: Circe
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12: Cassandra
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2: Newhart
4: hurricane
6: Nuremburg
8: Frost
10: Fischer
3: Medusa
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9: Siren
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4: hurricane
6: Nuremburg
8: Frost
10: Fischer
3: Medusa
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9: Siren
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2: Bob Newhart
4: clam
6: Nuremberg
8: Robert Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
3: Circe
6: Clytemnestra?
9: clam
12: Cassandra
15: Briseis
4: clam
6: Nuremberg
8: Robert Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
3: Circe
6: Clytemnestra?
9: clam
12: Cassandra
15: Briseis
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2 Newhart
4 Hurricane
6 Nuremberg
8 Frost
10 Fischer
3 Circe
6 CLAM
9 Calypso
12 Cassandra
15 Clytemnestra? (going with this because everyone else seems to begin with C)
4 Hurricane
6 Nuremberg
8 Frost
10 Fischer
3 Circe
6 CLAM
9 Calypso
12 Cassandra
15 Clytemnestra? (going with this because everyone else seems to begin with C)
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2: Newhart
4:hurricane
6: Nuremburg
8: Frost
10: Fisher
3: Circe
6:Hecuba
9: clam
12: Cassandra
15: clam
4:hurricane
6: Nuremburg
8: Frost
10: Fisher
3: Circe
6:Hecuba
9: clam
12: Cassandra
15: clam
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2: Bob Newhart
4: Hurricane
6: Nuremberg
8: Robert Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
3: Circe
6: Hecuba
9: Calypso
12: Cassandra
15: Briseis
4: Hurricane
6: Nuremberg
8: Robert Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
3: Circe
6: Hecuba
9: Calypso
12: Cassandra
15: Briseis
What’s Montague? It is nor hand, nor foot,
Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part
Belonging to a man. O, be some other name!
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose
By any other word would smell as sweet.
-Shakespeare
Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part
Belonging to a man. O, be some other name!
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose
By any other word would smell as sweet.
-Shakespeare
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2: Bob Newhart
4: CLAM
6: Nuremberg
8: Robert Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
3: Circe
6: CLAM
9: CLAM
12: Cassandra
15: CLAM
4: CLAM
6: Nuremberg
8: Robert Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
3: Circe
6: CLAM
9: CLAM
12: Cassandra
15: CLAM
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2: Newhart
4: Hurricane
6: Nuremberg
8: Frost
10: Fischer
3: Circe
6: Hecuba
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12: Cassandra
15: Briseis (thanks, Orson Scott Card / Shadow of the Hegemon!)
4: Hurricane
6: Nuremberg
8: Frost
10: Fischer
3: Circe
6: Hecuba
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12: Cassandra
15: Briseis (thanks, Orson Scott Card / Shadow of the Hegemon!)
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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PLANET BOB
2: Bob Newhart
4: male-named hurricanes
6: Nuremberg
8: Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
HOMER'S WOMEN
3: Circe
6: CLAM
9: CLAM
12: Cassandra?
15: CLAM
2: Bob Newhart
4: male-named hurricanes
6: Nuremberg
8: Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
HOMER'S WOMEN
3: Circe
6: CLAM
9: CLAM
12: Cassandra?
15: CLAM
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2. Bob Newhart
4. hurricane
6. Nuremberg
8. Robert Frost
10. Bobby Fischer
3. CLAM
6. Hecuba
9. Calypso
12. CLAM
15. CLAM
4. hurricane
6. Nuremberg
8. Robert Frost
10. Bobby Fischer
3. CLAM
6. Hecuba
9. Calypso
12. CLAM
15. CLAM
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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PLANET BOB
2: Bob Newhart
4: hurricane
6: Nuremberg
8: Robert Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
HOMER'S WOMEN
3: Circe
6: ?
9: ?
12: Cassandra
15: ?
2: Bob Newhart
4: hurricane
6: Nuremberg
8: Robert Frost
10: Bobby Fischer
HOMER'S WOMEN
3: Circe
6: ?
9: ?
12: Cassandra
15: ?
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 2, Day 4
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2 - Bob Newhart
4 - hurricane
6 - Nuremberg
8 - Frost?
10 - Bobby Fisher
3 - Circe
6 - Andromache
9 - Calypso?
12 - Cassandra
15 -
4 - hurricane
6 - Nuremberg
8 - Frost?
10 - Bobby Fisher
3 - Circe
6 - Andromache
9 - Calypso?
12 - Cassandra
15 -
"And has thou slain the Jabberwock?
Come to my arms, my beamish boy!
O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!"
He chortled in his joy.
Lewis Carroll, "Jabberwocky"
Come to my arms, my beamish boy!
O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!"
He chortled in his joy.
Lewis Carroll, "Jabberwocky"