OT: Test #309B

[wire chief]

14.."Maybe I'm wrong. Can you tell me if I'm coming on too strong."

15..The "cross of gold" speech was delivered by..? at a DNC.

16..The female opera voices in the medium and the low range?

17..The 6-letter word that can be spelled phonetically without using even one correct letter?

18..A town(?) of 4000 is the USA's northernmost.

19..The father of non-directive therapy?

20..Two other Euro languages(?) are related to Hungarian.

21..Bernini's A_____ & D_____ resides in Rome's Borghese Gallery.

22..The 2 longest snakes, ___________ ______ & ________.

23..In 1746 General Moses..? founded a city.

24..Smallest in area? Moldova, Switzerland, Slovakia, Belguim, Slovenia, Estonia.

25..French President Hollande makes an overdue apology for..?

Show me how I have insulted your intelligence by achieving a perfect score.

 

[Waquoit]

14. Waiting For a Girl Like You

 

[meyers7]

16. Alto and contra-alto?
22. Anaconda? Seemed pretty long in that movie.
24. Switzerland

 

[geordi]

15. William Jennings Bryan - "you shall not crucify mankind on a cross of gold."
16. alto and contralto
18. Barrow
22. ever??? titanaboa: now, I think a python
24. Slovenia - Ljubljiana is just beautiful (And I love typing that word. It takes thought.)

 

[vtcwbuff]

16. Contralto?
21. Apollo and Dauphne
22. Burmese python and anaconda
24. Moldova?
25. Charles DeGaulle

 

[frankenclyde8]

18. Barrow, AK
24. Slovenia
25. Deportation of the Parisian Jewish population during WWII

 

[k9fanatic]

14. Been Waiting For a Girl Like You -- Foreigner
16. Alto, contralto
21. Apollo & Daphne
22. Anaconda and some kind of python?
24. Moldova
25. goopy Hollandaise sauce?

 

[ed4ourgirls]

20. Finnish and Estonian?

 

[pinotbear]

22. reticulated python and anaconda.

 

[arnie3]

25. The rounding up in an area around the Eiffel Tower of 13,000 Jews that were taken by bus and train to concentration camps, and their eventual deaths.

 

[VAUConnFan]

18. Barrow AK
20. Serbo-Croatian
24. Moldova(theoretically, six guesses will net the correct answer)
25. France ripping off Haiti back when Tousaant liberated it?

 

[wire chief]

14..Waquoit & K9 with Foreignor's Waiting for a Girl Like You.

15..Geordi's history is Sound--Wm J Bryan.

16..Since no one got this, I worry that rbny may take issue with me--mezzo-soprano, contralto.

17..KAWPHY

18..Geordi, frank & VAUC with Barrow, Ak

19..Carl Rogers, from mid-20th C.

20..Finland & Estonia (and parts of northwest Russia); good catch from ed4.

21..VTC & K9 with Apollo & Daphne.

22..Pinot has both--the reticulated python & anaconda.

23..Cleaveland, which somehow lost the initial "a".

24..Geordi & frank offer Slovenia.

25..A few of you rightly point out that the apology referred to deported Jews during WWII, but crucial was his
acknowledgement that it was a French operation, not a German one.