The Week of January 17, 2022 by CoenM

Champion(s):

ecpekkle


Runner(s)-Up:

KonkelT
Kai gwa!


Quiz Description

Name the restaurant by the name of its fish sandwich.

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1 ecpekkle 346 97 15
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2 KonkelT 299 92 15
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3 KPope 284 86 15
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4 helene 280 81 15
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5 KlionskyG 263 76 15
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6 GarciaD 262 71 15
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7 GoodmanDL 257 65 15
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8 UncleTed 256 60 15
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9 Tarn 253 55 15
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10 DarthPace 252 50 15
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11 MasonC 251 44 15
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12 SokolM 237 39 15
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13 ChrisRosenberg 230 34 15
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14 HortonR 226 28 15
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15 randalleng 216 23 15
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16 LynchT 209 18 15
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17 JCEurovision 186 13 15
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18 Vendy12 133 7 15
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19 DouglasLovesVixey 76 2 15
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Questions:

A six year cold case investigation suggested that Arnold van den Bergh, a notary and member of Amsterdam's wartime Jewish Council, was the most likely suspect in the betrayal of what DIARIST and seven other people, all of whom were found in hiding and deported to concentration camps during World War II? The investigation suggests that van den Bergh passed on addresses to the Nazis to keep his own family safe.

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Anne Frank

Microsoft announced a $68.7 billion deal to buy what VIDEO GAME COMPANY behind titles including Call of Duty and Candy Crush? The deal comes after the company reached a deal last September with the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission over claims of workplace discrimination and retaliation against complaining employees.

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Activision Blizzard

A federal judge approved a debt plan for what US COMMONWEALTH, which reduced $70 billion in public debt to just over $7 billion? The financial oversight and management board established by Congress in 2017 will stay in place for at least three more years.

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Puerto Rico

EMILY's List announced it would not support what US SENATOR if she failed to vote for rule changes that would allow a voting rights bill to move forward by a simple majority? As expected, the Senator did not vote for the rule change.

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Kristen Synema

A report from the Archdiocese of Munich found that what FORMER POPE failed to act in four cases of clergy sexual abuse while he was serving as archbishop?

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Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger)

The US Supreme Court issued a statement clarifying that which JUSTICE did not in fact ask Neil Gorsuch to wear a mask during sessions? The Justice, who is diabetic, has been participating in arguments remotely, while all other Justices other than Gorsuch have worn masks while attending in person.

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Sonia Sotamayor

What FITNESS COMPANY announced it would be halting production of its stationary bikes and treadmills due to a surplus of inventory? Declining sales had previously caused a drop in the company's stock value.

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Peleton

What ONLINE RETAILER announced plans to open a clothing store in a Glendale, California mall? The retailer will still use an online presence to allow shoppers to scan items and answer surveys to get recommendations.

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Amazon

A rare January wildifre spread across what COASTAL AREA of California, burning over 1000 acres and closing the Pacific Coast Highway in both directions?

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Big Sur

Over 80 people died when a detention center in what COUNTRY was bombed, the latest attack in war that's lasted seven years? A Saudi-led coalition denied responsibility, but also noted the detention center wasn't on a list of targets to avoid approved with the UN.

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Yemen

What COMPANY announced it would invest $20 billion in an Ohio-based microchip facility, with a potential for a total investment of $100 billion? The company is looking to regain the position of the world's top chip vendor, which it lost to Samsung last year.

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Intel

What FORMER ITALIAN PRIME MINISTER scrapped his bid for the country's presidency, saying he had the votes but withdrew to avoid "polemics and lacerations?" Health concerns, underscored by a hospital admission less than a day after bowing out, were also thought to play a role.

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Silvio Berlusvoni