* Game 3, Round 4 - Canadiana Geography - Municipal Flags
The 2-page handout
http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/3-4/flags.pdf
shows the flags of a number of Canadian municipalities or former municipalities. For the first 6 questions, we will name the
municipality and you give the flag number.
1. St. Catharines, ON.
2. Ottawa, ON.
3. Victoria, BC.
4. Halifax, NS.
5. Thunder Bay, ON.
6. Lethbridge, AB.
* Game 3, Round 6 - Sports - Multi-Consecutive MVPs
All questions relate to players in the major leagues -- NHL, MLB,
NBA, NFL, and CFL -- who not only won their league's MVP award,
they won it in successive years.
In all cases, name the player.
Questions #1-5 all ask for for players who were MVP for *3 or more
years consecutively*.
1. The longest of all consecutive MVP streaks """is""" 8 years.
After answering this question, please decode the rot13 for the
rest of the round.
2. Gur ybatrfg fgernx va ZYO uvfgbel """vf""" 4 lrnef sbe guvf
bhgsvryqre, jub cynlrq uvf svefg 6 lrnef sbe Cvggfohetu, ohg
jba uvf njneqf va 2001-04 jvgu n qvssrerag grnz.
3. Gur ybatrfg fgernx va gur ASY uvfgbel """vf""" 3 lrnef, 1995-97,
sbe guvf dhnegreonpx.
4. Gur frpbaq-ybatrfg fgernx sbe gur AUY """vf""" 3 lrnef, 1970-72,
sbe guvf cynlre.
5. Gvrq sbe ybatrfg fgernx va gur AON, """pheeragyl""" ng 3 lrnef,
"""vf""" guvf cynlre jub jba juvyr jvgu Cuvynqrycuvn sebz 1966
gb 1968, nf jryy nf nabgure fvatyr lrne sbe Tbyqra Fgngr.
7. Guvf """vf""" gur bayl fhpu cynlre va gur AON, jvaavat va 1971,
1972, 1976, naq 1977, nf jryy nf gjb bgure fvatyr lrnef.
Ur jba gurfr njneqf juvyr cynlvat haqre gjb qvssrerag anzrf.
9. Guvf evtug-jvatre """vf""" gur bayl fhpu cynlre va gur gur AUY,
jvaavat vg va 1952, 1953, 1957, naq 1958, nf jryy nf gjb bgure
fvatyr lrnef.
These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2012-05-14,
and should be interpreted accordingly. All questions were written
by members of What She Said and/or of Smith & Guessin', but have
been reformatted and may have been retyped and/or edited by me.
I will reveal the correct answers in about 3 days.
For further information, including an explanation of the """
notation that may appear in these rounds, see my 2021-07-20
companion posting on "Reposted Questions from the Canadian
Inquisition (RQFTCI*)".
* Game 3, Round 4 - Canadiana Geography - Municipal Flags
The 2-page handout
http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/3-4/flags.pdf
shows the flags of a number of Canadian municipalities or former municipalities. For the first 6 questions, we will name the
municipality and you give the flag number.
1. St. Catharines, ON.
2. Ottawa, ON.
3. Victoria, BC.
4. Halifax, NS.
5. Thunder Bay, ON.
6. Lethbridge, AB.
After finishing questions #1-6, please decode the rot13 for the
remaining 4 questions, which go the other way.
7. Synt rvtugrra.
8. Gur rvtugu synt.
9. Gur KVVVgu synt.
10. Ahzore gjragl.
So there were 11 decoys. Decode the rot13 if you want to see the
list of municipalities and give the flag number for fun, but for
no points.
11. Noobgfsbeq, OP.
12. Oheyvatgba, BA.
13. Pnytnel, NO.
14. Rqzbagba, NO.
15. Unzvygba, BA.
16. Ynatyrl, OP.
17. Yyblqzvafgre, NO/FX.
18. Zbagerny, DP.
19. Dhrorp, DP.
20. Fhqohel, BA.
21. Jvaavcrt, ZO.
* Game 3, Round 6 - Sports - Multi-Consecutive MVPs
All questions relate to players in the major leagues -- NHL, MLB,
NBA, NFL, and CFL -- who not only won their league's MVP award,
they won it in successive years.
For the NHL, this means the Hart Trophy; MLB, either the NL or
AL Most Valuable Player award; NBA, the Maurice Podoloff Trophy;
NFL, the Most Valuable Player award; CFL, the Most Outstanding
Player award.
In all cases, name the player.
Questions #1-5 all ask for for players who were MVP for *3 or more
years consecutively*.
1. The longest of all consecutive MVP streaks """is""" 8 years.
After answering this question, please decode the rot13 for the
rest of the round.
2. Gur ybatrfg fgernx va ZYO uvfgbel """vf""" 4 lrnef sbe guvf
bhgsvryqre, jub cynlrq uvf svefg 6 lrnef sbe Cvggfohetu, ohg
jba uvf njneqf va 2001-04 jvgu n qvssrerag grnz.
3. Gur ybatrfg fgernx va gur ASY uvfgbel """vf""" 3 lrnef, 1995-97,
sbe guvf dhnegreonpx.
4. Gur frpbaq-ybatrfg fgernx sbe gur AUY """vf""" 3 lrnef, 1970-72,
sbe guvf cynlre.
5. Gvrq sbe ybatrfg fgernx va gur AON, """pheeragyl""" ng 3 lrnef,
"""vf""" guvf cynlre jub jba juvyr jvgu Cuvynqrycuvn sebz 1966
gb 1968, nf jryy nf nabgure fvatyr lrne sbe Tbyqra Fgngr.
6. Gur zbfg erprag PSY pbafrphgvir jvaare """vf""" guvf Nybhrggr
cynlre jub jba sbe 2008 naq 2009, nf jryy nf n fvatyr lrne
va 2003.
Dhrfgvbaf #7-10 nfx nobhg cynlref jvgu fcyvg fgernxf: gurl jba gur
ZIC njneq sbe *gjb be zber pbafrphgvir lrnef*, gura yngre jba vg
sbe *gjb be zber pbafrphgvir lrnef ntnva*.
7. Guvf """vf""" gur bayl fhpu cynlre va gur AON, jvaavat va 1971,
1972, 1976, naq 1977, nf jryy nf gjb bgure fvatyr lrnef.
Ur jba gurfr njneqf juvyr cynlvat haqre gjb qvssrerag anzrf.
8. Guvf """vf""" bayl fhpu cynlre va gur ASY, jvaavat va 2003
naq 2004, naq ntnva va 2008 naq 2009. Gur 2003 njneq jnf n gvr,
funerq jvgu Fgrir ZpAnve.
9. Guvf evtug-jvatre """vf""" gur bayl fhpu cynlre va gur gur AUY,
jvaavat vg va 1952, 1953, 1957, naq 1958, nf jryy nf gjb bgure
fvatyr lrnef.
10. Guvf cynlre """vf""" gur bayl fhpu cynlre va gur PSY, jvaavat
vg sbe 4 lrnef, 1991-94, gur ybatrfg PSY fgernx rire, naq
gura ntnva 1996-97. Ur cynlrq ba guerr qvssrerag grnzf qhevat
gung gvzr.
* Game 3, Round 4 - Canadiana Geography - Municipal Flags
The 2-page handout
http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/3-4/flags.pdf
shows the flags of a number of Canadian municipalities or former municipalities. For the first 6 questions, we will name the
municipality and you give the flag number.
1. St. Catharines, ON. > 2. Ottawa, ON.
3. Victoria, BC.
4. Halifax, NS.
5. Thunder Bay, ON.
6. Lethbridge, AB.
After finishing questions #1-6, please decode the rot13 for the
remaining 4 questions, which go the other way.
7. Synt rvtugrra.
8. Gur rvtugu synt.
9. Gur KVVVgu synt.
10. Ahzore gjragl.
So there were 11 decoys. Decode the rot13 if you want to see the
list of municipalities and give the flag number for fun, but for
no points.
11. Noobgfsbeq, OP.
12. Oheyvatgba, BA.
13. Pnytnel, NO.
14. Rqzbagba, NO.
15. Unzvygba, BA.
16. Ynatyrl, OP.
17. Yyblqzvafgre, NO/FX.
18. Zbagerny, DP.
19. Dhrorp, DP.
20. Fhqohel, BA.
21. Jvaavcrt, ZO.
* Game 3, Round 6 - Sports - Multi-Consecutive MVPs
All questions relate to players in the major leagues -- NHL, MLB,
NBA, NFL, and CFL -- who not only won their league's MVP award,
they won it in successive years.
For the NHL, this means the Hart Trophy; MLB, either the NL or
AL Most Valuable Player award; NBA, the Maurice Podoloff Trophy;
NFL, the Most Valuable Player award; CFL, the Most Outstanding
Player award.
In all cases, name the player.
Questions #1-5 all ask for for players who were MVP for *3 or more
years consecutively*.
1. The longest of all consecutive MVP streaks """is""" 8 years.
After answering this question, please decode the rot13 for the
rest of the round.
2. Gur ybatrfg fgernx va ZYO uvfgbel """vf""" 4 lrnef sbe guvf
bhgsvryqre, jub cynlrq uvf svefg 6 lrnef sbe Cvggfohetu, ohg
jba uvf njneqf va 2001-04 jvgu n qvssrerag grnz.
3. Gur ybatrfg fgernx va gur ASY uvfgbel """vf""" 3 lrnef, 1995-97,
sbe guvf dhnegreonpx.
4. Gur frpbaq-ybatrfg fgernx sbe gur AUY """vf""" 3 lrnef, 1970-72,
sbe guvf cynlre.
5. Gvrq sbe ybatrfg fgernx va gur AON, """pheeragyl""" ng 3 lrnef,
"""vf""" guvf cynlre jub jba juvyr jvgu Cuvynqrycuvn sebz 1966
gb 1968, nf jryy nf nabgure fvatyr lrne sbe Tbyqra Fgngr.
6. Gur zbfg erprag PSY pbafrphgvir jvaare """vf""" guvf Nybhrggr
cynlre jub jba sbe 2008 naq 2009, nf jryy nf n fvatyr lrne
va 2003.
Dhrfgvbaf #7-10 nfx nobhg cynlref jvgu fcyvg fgernxf: gurl jba gur
ZIC njneq sbe *gjb be zber pbafrphgvir lrnef*, gura yngre jba vg
sbe *gjb be zber pbafrphgvir lrnef ntnva*.
7. Guvf """vf""" gur bayl fhpu cynlre va gur AON, jvaavat va 1971,
1972, 1976, naq 1977, nf jryy nf gjb bgure fvatyr lrnef.
Ur jba gurfr njneqf juvyr cynlvat haqre gjb qvssrerag anzrf.
8. Guvf """vf""" bayl fhpu cynlre va gur ASY, jvaavat va 2003
naq 2004, naq ntnva va 2008 naq 2009. Gur 2003 njneq jnf n gvr,
funerq jvgu Fgrir ZpAnve.
9. Guvf evtug-jvatre """vf""" gur bayl fhpu cynlre va gur gur AUY,
jvaavat vg va 1952, 1953, 1957, naq 1958, nf jryy nf gjb bgure
fvatyr lrnef.
10. Guvf cynlre """vf""" gur bayl fhpu cynlre va gur PSY, jvaavat
vg sbe 4 lrnef, 1991-94, gur ybatrfg PSY fgernx rire, naq
gura ntnva 1996-97. Ur cynlrq ba guerr qvssrerag grnzf qhevat
gung gvzr.
* Game 3, Round 4 - Canadiana Geography - Municipal Flags
1. St. Catharines, ON.
2. Ottawa, ON.
3. Victoria, BC.
4. Halifax, NS.
5. Thunder Bay, ON.
6. Lethbridge, AB.
7. Synt rvtugrra.
* Game 3, Round 6 - Sports - Multi-Consecutive MVPs
1. The longest of all consecutive MVP streaks """is""" 8 years.
3. Gur ybatrfg fgernx va gur ASY uvfgbel """vf""" 3 lrnef, 1995-97,
sbe guvf dhnegreonpx.
4. Gur frpbaq-ybatrfg fgernx sbe gur AUY """vf""" 3 lrnef, 1970-72,
sbe guvf cynlre.
7. Guvf """vf""" gur bayl fhpu cynlre va gur AON, jvaavat va 1971,
1972, 1976, naq 1977, nf jryy nf gjb bgure fvatyr lrnef.
Ur jba gurfr njneqf juvyr cynlvat haqre gjb qvssrerag anzrf.
9. Guvf evtug-jvatre """vf""" gur bayl fhpu cynlre va gur gur AUY,
jvaavat vg va 1952, 1953, 1957, naq 1958, nf jryy nf gjb bgure
fvatyr lrnef.
These questions were written to be asked in Toronto on 2012-05-14,
and should be interpreted accordingly... For further information...
see my 2021-07-20 companion posting on "Reposted Questions from
the Canadian Inquisition (RQFTCI*)".
* Game 3, Round 4 - Canadiana Geography - Municipal Flags
The 2-page handout
http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/3-4/flags.pdf
shows the flags of a number of Canadian municipalities or former municipalities. For the first 6 questions, we will name the
municipality and you give the flag number.
1. St. Catharines, ON.
2. Ottawa, ON.
3. Victoria, BC.
4. Halifax, NS.
5. Thunder Bay, ON.
6. Lethbridge, AB.
After finishing questions #1-6, please decode the rot13 for the
remaining 4 questions, which go the other way.
7. Flag eighteen.
8. The eighth flag.
9. The XIIIth flag.
10. Number twenty.
So there were 11 decoys. Decode the rot13 if you want to see the
list of municipalities and give the flag number for fun, but for
no points.
11. Abbotsford, BC.
12. Burlington, ON.
13. Calgary, AB.
14. Edmonton, AB.
15. Hamilton, ON.
16. Langley, BC.
17. Lloydminster, AB/SK.
18. Montreal, QC.
19. Quebec, QC.
20. Sudbury, ON.
21. Winnipeg, MB.
* Game 3, Round 6 - Sports - Multi-Consecutive MVPs
All questions relate to players in the major leagues -- NHL, MLB,
NBA, NFL, and CFL -- who not only won their league's MVP award,
they won it in successive years.
For the NHL, this means the Hart Trophy; MLB, either the NL or
AL Most Valuable Player award; NBA, the Maurice Podoloff Trophy;
NFL, the Most Valuable Player award; CFL, the Most Outstanding
Player award.
In all cases, name the player.
Questions #1-5 all ask for for players who were MVP for *3 or more
years consecutively*.
1. The longest of all consecutive MVP streaks """is""" 8 years.
After answering this question, please decode the rot13 for the
rest of the round.
2. The longest streak in MLB history """is""" 4 years for this
outfielder, who played his first 6 years for Pittsburgh, but
won his awards in 2001-04 with a different team.
3. The longest streak in the NFL history """is""" 3 years, 1995-97,
for this quarterback.
4. The second-longest streak for the NHL """is""" 3 years, 1970-72,
for this player.
5. Tied for longest streak in the NBA, """currently""" at 3 years,
"""is""" this player who won while with Philadelphia from 1966
to 1968, as well as another single year for Golden State.
6. The most recent CFL consecutive winner """is""" this Alouette
player who won for 2008 and 2009, as well as a single year
in 2003.
Dhrfgvbaf #7-10 nfx nobhg cynlref jvgu fcyvg fgernxf: gurl jba gur
ZIC njneq sbe *gjb be zber pbafrphgvir lrnef*, gura yngre jba vg
sbe *gjb be zber pbafrphgvir lrnef ntnva*.
7. This """is""" the only such player in the NBA, winning in 1971,
1972, 1976, and 1977, as well as two other single years.
He won these awards while playing under two different names.
8. This """is""" only such player in the NFL, winning in 2003
and 2004, and again in 2008 and 2009. The 2003 award was a tie,
shared with Steve McNair.
9. This right-winger """is""" the only such player in the the NHL,
winning it in 1952, 1953, 1957, and 1958, as well as two other
single years.
10. This player """is""" the only such player in the CFL, winning
it for 4 years, 1991-94, the longest CFL streak ever, and
then again 1996-97. He played on three different teams during
that time.
| Sysop: | Keyop |
|---|---|
| Location: | Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, UK |
| Users: | 293 |
| Nodes: | 16 (2 / 14) |
| Uptime: | 231:17:17 |
| Calls: | 6,624 |
| Files: | 12,171 |
| Messages: | 5,319,423 |