Game of 02/03/20
| Team ID | Team Name | Game Score | Rank | TBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1111 | None of Your Quizness | 91 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 203 | Raucous Caucus | 87 | 2 | 0.923 |
| 742 | Madea Votes in Iowa | 83 | 3 | 0.846 |
| 128 | And Don't Call Me Surly Goat | 80 | 4 | 0.769 |
| 204 | #FDCC04 | 79 | 5 | 0.692 |
| 725 | Yung Pervs | 78 | 6 | 0.615 |
| 724 | Bitter Wisdom | 75 | 7 | 0.538 |
| 1029 | Who's Joe Mayo? | 75 | 7 | 0.538 |
| 1218 | More of a Balls Gal | 71 | 9 | 0.385 |
| 722 | On The Trophy | 64 | 10 | 0.308 |
| 7 | Punxsutawney Phil Is A Fucking Liar | 62 | 11 | 0.231 |
| 205 | Death Goat | 60 | 12 | 0.154 |
| 206 | Baby Nuts | 58 | 13 | 0.077 |
| 207 | Team Detroit/KC | 33 | 14 | 0.000 |
Round 1 - Grab Bag
- abc.xyz is the web domain for what multinational conglomerate?
- With the shortest wavelength and the highest photon energy, what type of electromagnetic radiation is blamed for turning Bruce Banner into “The Incredible Hulk”?
- What CBS talk show is currently co-hosted by Sheryl Underwood, Carrie Ann Inaba, Sharon Osbourne, Eve, and Marie Osmond?
- Though not found in the formal rules of golf, a player allowed to replay a stroke is said to be granted a what?
- What is the name for the center of a cell or atom?
- What popular hot dog stand is located near the intersection of Melrose and LaBrea?
- The 13th state to ratify the Constitution, what state is nicknamed “The Ocean State”?
- What is the first name of the Duke of Edinburgh, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II?
- A dried and smoked jalapeño pepper is known by what name? (coincidentally also a restaurant found at Melrose and LaBrea)
- According to NFL rules, the football should be inflated to a gauge pressure between 12.5 and 13.5 measured in what abbreviated unit?
Round 2 - Common Bond
Normal trivia questions, but the answers are all connected in some way. Figuring out the theme might help you revisit a tricky question with new insight.
Normal trivia questions, but the answers are all connected in some way. Figuring out the theme might help you revisit a tricky question with new insight.
- Excluding our own sun, what star system is the closest to Earth?
- What awards were established by a television network in 2001 in order to celebrate African Americans (and other American minorities) in music, acting, sports, and other entertainment fields?
- A sun rising up over mountains is the logo for what California-based fast food chain?
- Used in writing and seen often in multi-author lists, what abbreviated Latin phrase literally means “and others”?
- The 1999 film 10 Things I Hate About You is a modern retelling of what Shakespeare play?
- What is the capital of Oman?
- In contrast to suede (which is buffed or sanded on the inside of the skin), sanding the outside of the cattle skin is distinctive to what variety of leather?
- What is the proper way to write the number 14 using Roman numerals?
- What is the capital of South Dakota?
- A square or a diamond are both examples of “equilateral quadrilaterals” which are more concisely known by what other geometric term?
- Coca-Cola Energy has caffeine, guarana extracts and B vitamins but is completely free of what other controversial energy drink additive?
- What US city is the birthplace of the US Marine Corps and home to many firsts, including: the first national capital, first library, first hospital, first stock exchange, and first zoo?
- Trump International Hotel and Tower, Aon Center, and 875 North Michigan Avenue (formerly the John Hancock Center) are skyscrapers found in what US city?
- What Beatles’ song begins with the line “As I write this letter” and shares its name with a 2007 Gerard Butler and Hilary Swank movie?
- What do the answers to the previous fourteen questions have in common?
Round 3 - All-Star Music Round
I will play various versions of the 1999 Smash Mouth hit song "All-Star" but edited to the melody of another song. Name the other song (the one that is not "All-Star").
I will play various versions of the 1999 Smash Mouth hit song "All-Star" but edited to the melody of another song. Name the other song (the one that is not "All-Star").
- It's "All-Star", but it's _______
- It's "All-Star", but it's _______
- It's "All-Star", but it's _______
- It's "All-Star", but it's _______
- It's "All-Star", but it's _______
- It's "All-Star", but it's _______
- It's "All-Star", but it's _______
- It's "All-Star", but it's _______
- It's "All-Star", but it's _______
- It's "All-Star", but it's _______
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Round 4 - Companies
Match each company to the location of its main headquarters.
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A. Alphabet B. Amazon C. AT&T D. Comcast E. CVS F. IBM G. Microsoft H. Netflix I. Snap, Inc J. Target K. Verizon L. Walgreens |
Round 5 - The Oscars
List the winners of the Academy Award for Best Picture starting with the most recent.
List as many as you can, in descending order.
Once you miss one, your points will stop accruing at that point.
You can opt to double your list entire list, but choose wisely as to where you stop if you're going to double.
If you miss any or get any incorrect before your designated stopping point, you will get nothing.
There is a maximum accrual back to 1999.