Weekday Pandemic Trivia

Sports & Other Games
2006

?
Inside Out
Georgia?
?
Tom Sawyer? (or Huck Finn, one of those)
Acute
?
?
Circling?
A stone
Barbie Girl
William Wallace
Bad Moon Rising?
Munich
101 Dalmatians?
True?
Kublai Khan?
Idris Elba?
Yellow
Trumpet?

2007

Feel like Xanadu’s been here at least 4 times.

Edit: search confirms exactly 4 times!

2008
  1. Bob Dylan
  2. Bugs
  3. Alabama
  4. Illana and Ruth
  5. Huckleberry Finn
  6. Oblique
  7. Brooklyn Zoo
  8. Dublin
  9. Cycling
  10. Stone
  11. Barbie Girl
  12. Tom Diehard
  13. Born on a Bayou
  14. Prague
  15. Hansel and Gretel
  16. False
  17. Ming
  18. Idris Elba
  19. Yellow
  20. Saxophone
2009

Numbering is off again.

2010

Fixed

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2011

Another 20! Quite a week. This one, not so much.

Bob Dylan
Inside Out
Georgia
?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Acute
Feelin’ Groovy
?
Circling?
Stone
Barbie Girl
William Wallace
Bad Moon Rising?
Munich
?
False?
Kublai Khan
Idris Elba
Yellow?
Trumpet

2012

Not a great one for me. But I did figure out that #1 is not Dan Lobby or Andy Blob.

1. Bob Dylan
2. Inside Out
3. Texas?
4. Ilana and Abbi
5. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
6. Acute
7.
8.
9. I dunno, circling?
10. Stone?
11. “Barbie Girl”
12. William Wallace
13. “Bad Moon Rising”?
14. Munich
15.
16. False? No idea
17. Kubla Khan (didn’t we just do this?)
18. Uh… is it still Denzel Washington or is my information out of date?
19. Yellow
20. No idea. Trumpet?

2013

  1. Bob Dylan

  2. Inside Out

  3. Georgia on My Mind

  4. Abbi Abrams & Ilana Wexler

  5. Tom Sawyer

  6. Acute

  7. Feeling Groovy

  8. Fermanagh

  9. Boxing

  10. Stone

  11. Barbie Girl

  12. William Wallace

  13. Bad Moon Rising

  14. Munich

  15. Parent Trap

  16. True

  17. Kublai Khan

  18. Michael B. Jordan

  19. Yellow

  20. Trumpet

2014

  1. What movie was about Desmond Doss, the conscientious objector to win a Medal of Honor?

  2. What range contains the highest mountains not located in Asia?

  3. What is the state fruit of Idaho?

  4. If North is 0 and 360 degrees and East is 90 degrees, how many degrees is South-West?

  5. What type of liquor is made by the brand name Appleton Estates?

  6. Angela Chase went to what school on “My So-Called Life”?

  7. Which Broadway musical featured a helicopter onstage?

  8. What American ice cream was founded in 1961 and named to sound Danish?

  9. What type of wool is obtained from angora goats?

  10. How is movie character and mercenary Wade Wilson better known?

  11. What organ contains the island of Langerhans?

  12. In which 1979 film did Sting play a bellboy?

  13. In which material is Michelangelo’s statue of David sculpted?

  14. What Julia Roberts movie had her travelling to India, Bali and Italy?

  15. First Battle of the Marne was fought in what European country?

  16. How is female rap star Belcalis Almanzar better known?

  17. T is the international car registration plate of which country?

SEX DRUGS ROCK N ROLL

  1. What gulf coast state legalizes chemical castration as a stipulation for sex offenders applying for parole?

  2. What Bon Jovi guitarist said his divorce from Heather Locklear added to his addiction problem?

  3. What Eddie Murphy stand up special is also the name of a track from the Prince album 1999?

2015
  1. Desmond
  2. Rockies
  3. Plum
  4. 225
  5. Rum
  6. Degrassi
  7. MASH
  8. Toblerone
  9. Italian Wool
  10. Deadpool
  11. Liver
  12. The Shining
  13. Marble
  14. Eat, Live, Prey
  15. Scotland
  16. Missy Misdemeanor Elliot
  17. Turkey
  18. Texas
  19. Richie Sambore
  20. Party Like It’s 1999
2016
  1. Born on the Fourth of July
  2. Andes
  3. Apple
  4. 225
  5. Cider
  7. The Book of Mormon
  8. Haagen Dazs
  9. Merino
  10. Deadpool
  11. Pancreas
  13. Marble
  14. The Pelican Brief
  15. France
  16. Cardi B
  17. Turkey
  18. Alabama
  19. Lee
  20. Delirious
2017
  1. Heartbreak Ridge
  2. Andes
  3. Huckleberry
  4. 225
  7. Miss Saigon
  8. Haagen Dazs
  9. Merino
  10. Deadpoo,l
  12. Quadrophenia
  13. Marble
  14. Eat, Pray, Love
  15. France and Belgium
  16. Iggy Azalea
  17. Turkey
  18. Mississippi
  19. Richie Sambora
  20. Delirious
2018

Oof.

?
Andes?
Blackberry?
225
?
?
Miss Saigon
Haagen-Dazs
Cashmere
Deadpool
Liver?
?
Marble
Eat, Pray, Love
France (repeat)
Cardi B?
Turkey?
Mississippi?
Richie Sambora
Delirious

2019

Hacksaw Ridge
Andes
LOL it’s not the potato, is it?
225
Brandy?
Stanford?
Miss Saigon?
Haagen-Dazs
Cashmere?
?
Liver?
?
Marble
?
France (didn’t we just have this?)
Cardi B
Turkey?
Louisiana?
Richie Sambora
?

2020

yeesh, I could have guessed at more I suppose but I… didn’t.

1.
2. Andes?
3.
4. 225
5. Rum
6.
7. Miss Saigon?
8. Häagen-Dazs
9. Uh… since I’ve heard the term “angora” used as a descriptor for clothing, I was going to say that.
10. Deadpool
11. An organ contains an island? You lost me
12. No idea. I’m going to say Kramer vs. Kramer since that’s the first 1979 film I thought of
13. Marble?
14. Eat Pray Love?
15. France?
16.
17.
18. Mississippi?
19. Richie Sambora
20. Delirious?

2021

  1. Hacksaw Ridge

  2. Andes

  3. The Huckleberry

  4. 225 degrees

  5. Rum

  6. Liberty High

  7. Miss Saigon

  8. Haagen-Dazs

  9. Mohair

  10. Deadpool

  11. Pancreas

  12. Quadrophenia

  13. Marble

  14. Eat, Pray, Love

  15. France

  16. Cardi B

  17. Thailand

  18. Alabama

  19. Richie Sambora

  20. Delirious

2022
  1. What avian name is often given to the feat of throwing three strikes in a row in bowling?
  2. What was the name of the high school on the TV show “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”?
  3. Who is the only actor or actress ever nominated for an Academy Award for his/her performance in a Star Wars film?
  4. Until it was surpassed by the Eiffel Tower in 1889, what had been the world’s tallest manmade structure?
  5. What search engine was launched by Microsoft on June 3, 2009?
  6. What alternative rock band scored hits in the '90s with such songs as The Distance and Never There?
  7. Who is the author of “The Wind in the Willows”?
  8. Which American Horror Story begins its tale in the mysterious town of Jupiter, Florida in 1952?
  9. What century was Joan of Arc burned to death?
  10. What geographical feature means ‘almost island’ in Latin?
  11. What tusked creature gets its name from an Old Norse word meaning “whale-horse”?
  12. What beer took its name from the prize it was awarded at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair?
  13. T/F Polar Bears eat penguins in the wild.
  14. How many pints equals a gallon?
  15. In which constellation is the Big Dipper? Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Cassiopia, or Orion?
  16. MLB Ozzie Smith won multiple golden gloves at what position?
  17. What classified advertisements website, founded by Craig Newmark, was launched in 1996?
  18. What Kentucky actress has a nudity scene in the movie Bug?
  19. Heroin addiction is a theme of what band’s song “Hateful”, found on the album "London Calling”?
  20. The 5th season of what show’s episodes are all named for Led Zeppelin songs?
2023
  1. Albatross
  2. Degrassi
  3. Carrie Fisher
  4. The Statue of Liberty
  5. Cortana
  6. Train
  7. Algernon Blackwood (I know, he wrote The Willows)
  8. Freaks
  9. 1800s
  10. Apra Isla
  11. Walrus
  12. Budweiser
  13. True
  14. 16
  15. Nebula
  16. Short Stop
  17. Craigslist
  18. Selma Blair
  19. The Clash
  20. That 70’s Show
2024
  1. Turkey
  2. Roosevelt
  3. Harrison Ford
  4. Empire State Building
  5. Bing
  9. 14th
  10. Isthmus
  11. Walrus
  12. Pabst Blue Ribbon
  13. F
  14. 8
  15. Ursa Major
  16. Shortstop
  17. Craigslist
  18. Judd
2025

1. Turkey
2. Sunnydale?
3. Alec Guinness?
4.
5. Bing
6. Cake
7.
8. I don’t know anything about AHS
9. 15th? 15th or 16th I think, let’s hope
10. Peninsula?
11. Walrus?
12. Pabst Blue Ribbon
13. F
14. 8
15. Orion?
16. Shortstop
17. Craigslist
18. Ashley Judd?
19. The Clash
20. Shit! Most of the second season of NewsRadio is named after LZ albums, but I don’t know this one.