I lost with 4 on Friday and am expecting to lose with 4 again today
Player: BrowningM
1. Per the guidelines initially set forth by the International Telecommunication Union and its predecessors (and still in place today in nearly all cases), the country dialing codes for European countries should begin with one of two digits. What are those two digits?
Correct Answer: 3, 4
Your Answer: 3 4
Points Assigned: 2
2. In banking, the fraudulent activity of depositing and drawing checks between accounts at two or more banks, to take advantage of the time it takes checks to clear (the "float"), is known by what term, evocative of the activity of keeping the transaction from landing?
Correct Answer: KITING
Your Answer: bouncing
Points Assigned: 1
3. Ain't Misbehavin' is a Broadway musical tribute to (and named after a song by) what bandleader and virtuoso of the stride piano?
Correct Answer: FATS WALLER
Your Answer: fats waller
Points Assigned: 2
Maybe plays a little hard ?
4. A class of chemical compounds that contain an oxygen-oxygen single bond, often indicated as —O—O—, are known as what (i.e., compounds that contain this bond have this word in their names)?
Correct Answer: PEROXIDES
Your Answer: peroxide
Points Assigned: 3
5. The American patriotic vow known as the "Pledge of Allegiance", which is recited at certain ceremonies such as those for new citizens, includes a phrase that was added in 1954 (more than 60 years after its original publication date) and has engendered controversy with respect to the Establishment Clause of the US Constitution's First Amendment. What is that phrase?
Correct Answer: UNDER GOD
Your Answer: pass
Points Assigned: 1
6. In 1871, to celebrate the opening of the Khedivial Opera House in Cairo, Isma'il Pasha commissioned what opera, for 150,000 francs?
Correct Answer: AIDA
Your Answer: Aida
Points Assigned: 0
Cairo the giveaway and my opponent is literally perfect on theatre and classical music hence the zero
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