OT: Test #524B

[wire chief]

14..Who? Nephew of King Constantine, born as prince of Greece and Corfu.

15..ID--Keneshaw Mountain Landis

16..Henrik is queen consort of what nation?

17..What percent has the pound fallen vs. the dollar since Brexit?

18..Wladimir and Vitaly are brothers in what endeavor?

19..England declares war on Germany during WWI following the latter's invasion of..?

20..Jesse Owens won _ gold medals in the 1936 Olympics.

21..Mexico calls the Rio Grande River what?

22..The # of operating golf courses in the US exceeds 8k, 9k, 10k, 11k 12k, 13k, or 14k?

23..Harold Gray initiated this popular comic strip(?) in 1924.

24.."When I was Young, my heart was young then too..."

25..On the same day, Serbia declares war on ..? and Austria-Hungary declares war on..?

Let the Premiere Posters Prosper.

 

[SVCBeercats]

15. Keneshaw Mountain Landis was a judge who became the 1st commissioner of Major League Baseball.

16. Denmark

18. Boxing, The Klitschko Brothers

19. Belgium

20. 4 – Long jump, 200 & 100, and 100 X 4 relay.

21. Non-obstacle – mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa!

24.."When I was Young, my heart was young then too..." no kidding! Ann Murray

 

[Waquoit]

23. Little Orphan Annie

 

[Rocket009]

16..Denmark

17..About 20% - more if the dollar was stronger.

19..Belgium

20..5

22..14K

25..Germany, Russia

 

[Bigboote]

15..The d___head baseball commissioner who banned Shoeless Joe Jackson from baseball for life.

17..15ish

20..four (4) (100, 200, 4x100, long jump)

 

[KnightBridgeAZ]

Beat me to it. But let me add the details that his uncle Lord Louis Mountbatten was a British WWII figure, related to QEII as well, who was assassinated by the IRA. The members of the Royal Family that use a "last name", except Princes, use the name "Windsor-Mountbatten".

 

[Gamecockfan77]

14. Prince Phillip, Royal Consort to QE II.
15. Old time baseball commissioner -- involved in something big. Maybe the Black Sox?
16, I dunno. Sweden?
17. Seriously? 10%?
18. The Klitchkos are boxers. Each has held one or more of the titles.
19. Belgium
20. Dunno. 3?
21. El Rio Grande?
22. 14k?
23. ?
24. But now that I'm older in my gray, I only gang bang twice a day.
25. ?

 

[VAUConnFan]

15. Judge who was appointed baseball commissioner who was responsible for the harshly adjudicating Black Sox scandal.
16. Denmark
19. Austria
20. 4
21. El Rio Grande
22. 8k
24. Snowbird as sung by Anne Murray

 

[wire chief]

24.."Anything that it would tell me..."

21..1959 flic with John Wayne, Dean Martin, Rick Nelson, Ward Bond

 

[pinotbear]

24. But now that I'm older in my gray, I only gang bang twice a day.

Wrong song, Eisenhower!

 

[wire chief]

24..Pinot, you stoked my curiosity, so I looked it up. Egad!

 

[VAUConnFan]

24. Anything that it would tell me, that's the thing that I would do.

 

[huskyrob1]

15) First Commissioner of baseball
19) Russia
20) 100, 200, long jump, 4 x 100.
23) Little Orphan Annie....his massive beachfront mansion still sits at the end of Sasco Hill Rd in Fairfield CT.

 

[SVCBeercats]

24.."Anything that it would tell me... Not sure what you want???
21..1959 flic with John Wayne, Dean Martin, Rick Nelson, Ward Bond - Rio Bravo

 

[Zorro]

19. Serbia

21. El Rio Bravo del Norte.

 

[wire chief]

14..Well yeah, guys, but me typing "Mountbatten" would make it childishly easy, don't you think?
Ya messin' wit my rep.

15..Yup, he was seen muttering all his life, "Gonna get them dirty black soxers. I hate hosiery".

16..The Danish guy complains constantly that he should have been made king. Talk about an ever shrinking appendage!

17..Yes, Game, but what's with the "seriously"?

18..SVC & Game say, "There be monsters, er, pugilists".

19..Three cite Belgium. I bet the Kaiser regretted that.

20..Several know it's 4. One of you defaults him on one. Another of you adds one, no doubt, just to stick it to Adolph.

21..SVC can recognize a movie when he sees one. Zorro will brook no informality.

22..14000+, all owned by one man Now VAUC has his chance to chide me on being this close to...

23..BE wary...husky will be asking us to Crowdfund his bid on that house.

24..The leap from Part A to B has done nothing for SVC's common sense, even when I lead him along. Please, VAUC, mentor the guy, will you?

25..If you typed "Germany, Russia", you're a winner. Don't be shy. You know who you are.

Finito!