Game of 09/07/2020

We continue to play trivia each week online - no prizes, just pride. Here are the results from this week's game.

Team Name	Game Score	Rank
Social Masturbation Leads to Chronic Isolation	44	1
Yung Pervs	41	2
On the Trophy	35	3
Tickin Time Bags	34	4
Bitter Wisdom	34	4

​Round 1 - Grab Bag

1. What is the birthstone for September?
2. Who directed the groundbreaking "1984" commercial for Apple?
3. Can you name any two “stars” announced as participants in the upcoming Season 29 of DWTS?
4. What horse won this year’s Kentucky Derby?
5. An episode of what sitcom spawned the phrase “jumped the shark”?
6. Who is the main stadium of the US Open tennis tournament named after?
7. On a standard lockstitch sewing machine, what is the name for the second spool of thread that is required in addition to the needle thread?
8. Administered under the USDA, what youth organization's mission is "engaging youth to reach their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development"?
9. What is the only US state that ends with its own postal abbreviation?
10. In A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, what were the two cities?

Round 2 - Limousines
​Identify each film from these clips featuring limousines.

​Round 3 - A Star Is Born

Round 4 - The X Factor

1. Who received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor for their role in the 1998 film American History X?
2. “Generation X” is the demographic cohort immediately following the “Baby Boomers” and preceding which group?
3. What letter from the Greek alphabet uses a symbol resembling an "X"?
4. Released in fall 2017, the iPhone X was actually what generation of the iPhone?
5. What five-member girl group (well,at least until Camila Cabello left to go solo in 2016) gained fame on the second season of Fox’s The X Factor?
6. What team won Super Bowl X?
7. What Japanese manga (and anime) character has two brothers named Spritle and Racer X (or Rex)?
8. What alliteratively named writer, producer, and director created The X-Files?
9. Published in September 1963, who is the only female mutant that is part of the five founding members in The X-Men #1?
10. What was the birth surname of Malcolm X?
11. What California brewery makes a beer called Racer X?
12. Solve for x:       2(x + 2) – 5 = 3(x + 1)