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Battle Creek / Kalamazoo Ski Club

Going Downhill Since 1954!

Vol. 18 No 08 - APR 2020

Next General Meeting - September2020

Tuesday, Sept 08, 2020 Social Hour - 6:00PM

General Meeting starts at 7:00PM

Millers Time Out
13260 S. Helmer Rd. (at the corner of I-94 & Helmer)


THE APRIL GENERAL MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED DO TO COVID-19.  WISH ALL OF YOU A SAFE AND HEALTHY SUMMER.

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Trivia corner

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Why are manhole covers round?

a. to match the round tunnels.

b. round is a stronger design
c. will not fall in 
d. vehicles can not knock/flip  them out. 

 

What is the only U.S. state to have turned down the Olympics?

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a. New York
b. Washington (State)
c. Colorado
d. New Hampshire 

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Which two state have "mountain" in their official nickname? 

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a. Arizona and Colorado
b. Idaho and West Virginia
c. Montana and Utah
d. West Virginia and Vermont

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Answers later in the newsletter

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Trivia corner answers

 

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Why are manhole covers round?

a. to match the round tunnels.

b. round is a stronger design
c. will not fall in 
d. vehicles can not knock/flip  them out. 

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The Answer is "C". Will not fall in is one of teh of many reasons given for this interview question.  You can read more about this @ https://www.careerfaqs.com.au/careers/interview-questions-and-tips/job-interview-question-and-answer-why-are-manhole-covers-round

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What is the only U.S. state to have turned down the Olympics?

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a. New York
b. Washington (State)
c. Colorado
d. New Hampshire 

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The Answer is "C".  Colorado in 1976.  You can read more about this @ ttps://www.funtrivia.com/askft/Question105405.html

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Which two state have "mountain" in their official nickname? 

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a. Arizona and Colorado
b. Idaho and West Virginia
c. Montana and Utah
d. West Virginia and Vermont

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The Answer is "D". West Virginia and Vermont.  You can read more about this and the full list of state nicknames @ https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_nicknames

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