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Trivial Pursuit co-creator dies (Chris Haney)
The Canadian Press - CBC News ^ | June 1, 2010 | The Canadian Press

Posted on 06/01/2010 8:52:26 AM PDT by EveningStar

Chris Haney, one of the co-creators of the wildly successful board game Trivial Pursuit, died in Toronto Monday at the age of 59.

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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Hobbies; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: 2010obituaries; chrishaney; obituary; trivialmatters; trivialobituary; trivialpursuit

1 posted on 06/01/2010 8:52:27 AM PDT by EveningStar
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To: Slings and Arrows

The Moops. < /seinfeld >


2 posted on 06/01/2010 8:55:51 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (Throw the bums out in 2010.)
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To: EveningStar

Chris Haney was a photo editor of what Montreal newspaper?


3 posted on 06/01/2010 8:57:04 AM PDT by Zuben Elgenubi
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To: EveningStar

What co-creator of a successful board game about minutia died on May 31st, 2010 in Toronto, Canada?


4 posted on 06/01/2010 9:02:08 AM PDT by theDentist (fybo; qwerty ergo typo : i type, therefore i misspelll)
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To: Zuben Elgenubi

The Gazette!


5 posted on 06/01/2010 9:02:13 AM PDT by ClearCase_guy
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To: All
Interesting bit of trivia:

At 168, Marilyn Monroe's IQ was significantly higher than John F. Kennedy's 129. (A score of 100 is considered average and 150 to be highly gifted).

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6 posted on 06/01/2010 9:15:28 AM PDT by patriot08 (TEXAS GAL- born and bred and proud of it!)
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To: Slings and Arrows

ping


7 posted on 06/01/2010 9:23:24 AM PDT by EveningStar (Karl Marx is not one of our Founding Fathers.)
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To: EveningStar

He’s going to get his slice of pie in the sky.


8 posted on 06/01/2010 9:25:31 AM PDT by Thrownatbirth (.....Iraq Invasion fan since '91.)
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To: EveningStar

Soon to be a Trivial Puruit answer.


9 posted on 06/01/2010 9:36:19 AM PDT by NCC-1701 (ZEROs FAVORITE SONG -- I, ME, MINE -- BY THE BEATLES)
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To: EveningStar
Chris Haney, one of the co-creators ... board game Trivial Pursuit, died in Toronto

What?!, no more hockey-centric sports catagory??

10 posted on 06/01/2010 10:32:51 AM PDT by urtax$@work (The best kind of memorial is a Burning Memorial.........)
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To: EveningStar

RIP.


11 posted on 06/01/2010 8:04:20 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (~"This is what happens when you find a stranger in the Amber Lamps !"~~)
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