Weekday Pandemic Trivia

  1. A drunken pool cleaner coaches a ragtag Little League team in what 1976 comedy?

  2. Heartburn is also called acid what?

  3. Someone who asks you for a D.M. on Facebook wants contact via what?

  4. What is an 8-letter word for a scarf that forms a closed loop?

  5. What novelist’s book The Racketeer opens with the line “I am a lawyer, and I am in prison. It’s a long story” ?

  6. What whole number is the cube root of 729?

  7. What is the name of the vampire film released months after star Aaliyah died in a plane wreck?

  8. David Spade played Russell Dunbar on 100 episodes of what sitcom?

  9. What film’s cast includes Tyra Banks, Leeann Rimes and John Goodman?

  10. What is the name given to the parallel of latitude found at 66 degrees 30minutes South?

  11. What actress played the bride to be with three possible fathers in the 2008 movie version of Mamma Mia?

  12. How is literary character Anne Shirley better known?

  13. What funnyman is accredited with the following “Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read”?

  14. The Petrified Forest National Park is in which US State?

  15. The Olympic flag consisted of 5 interlocking rings. What color is the first ring?

  16. What was the stage name of Robin Scherbatsky on How I Met Your Mother when she was a Canadian pop sensation and sang the hit “let’s go to the mall!”

  17. What coach won the most consecutive Men’s Basketball NCAA tournaments?

SEX DRUGS ROCK N ROLL in medicine

  1. Sex Change Hospital was a documentary series that was set in A) Colorado. B) Kenya. C) New Hampshire D) Sweden

  2. Isoniazid is used to fight what lung ailment?

  3. What Faith No More album had the track Malpractice

  1. Bad News Bears
  2. reflux
  3. direct message
  4. Grisham
  5. 9
  6. Interview with a Vampire
  7. Rules of Engagement
  8. Coyote Ugly
  9. Tropic of Capricorn
  10. Amanda Seyfried
  11. Anne of Green Gables
  12. Kentucky
  13. Black
  14. Robin Sparkles
  15. Wooden
  16. Sweden
  17. Tuberculosis

“More than 20 years”? Baseball Reference says it was 45 between Triple Crown winners.

1. Bad News Bears
2. Reflux
3. Is this asking what DM stands for? It’s direct message. Or is the desired answer Facebook Messenger? This question is confusingly worded.
4. Infinity (scarf)
5. I dunno. John Grisham again?
6. 9
7. Queen of the Damned
8. Rules of Engagement
9. I had to look this up. Kind of mean not to mention Maria Bello or Piper Perabo.
10. Antarctic Circle
11. Amanda Seyfried
12. Anne of Green Gables
13. Groucho Marx
14. California?
15. Red? (I looked it up after my wife and I had an argument over what the colors mean. The answer is not red)
16. Robin Sparkles
17. John Wooden
18. D)Sweden?
19. Asthma? I’m not a doctor or a sick person
20. I don’t know the names of any Faith No More albums

Well 45 years is more than 20

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The Bad News Bears
Reflux
Direct Messaging
?
Grisham again?
9
?
Just Shoot Me?
?
Antarctic Circle
?
Anne of Green Gables?
Rodney Dangerfield?
Arizona
Red? (or maybe it’s blue)
?
John Wooden
Colorado?
Emphysema?
What the actual fuck is this question?

The Bad News Bears
Reflux
Direct message
?
John Grisham
9
Queen of the Damned
Rules of Engagement (repeat)
?
Antarctic Circle
Amanda Seyfried
Anne of Green Gables
Groucho Marx
Arizona?
Blue
Robin Sparkles
John Wooden
Sweden?
COPD?
?

Not a very good performance by me, but I think my answer to Q20 should count as correct.

Correct in my book

Regarding Q20:

I looked it up, and the album in question has FIVE singles. Malpractice is not one of them.

Yeah it kept us from a perfect score tonight

  1. The Bad News Bears
  2. Acid reflux
  3. Direct message
  4. infinity
  5. 9
  6. Queen of the Damned
  7. Just Shoot Me
  8. Coyote Ugly
  9. Antarctic Circle
  10. Amanda Seyfried
  11. Arizona
  12. Blue
  13. Robin Sparkles
  14. John Wooden
  15. D
  16. Asthma
  1. The Bad News Bears?
  2. Reflux
  3. Facebook Messenger
  4. ?
  5. ?
  6. 19
  7. ?
  8. ?
  9. ?
  10. Antarctic Circle
  11. ?
  12. Anne of Green Gables?
  13. Groucho Marx?
  14. Utah?
  15. Red?
  16. ?
  17. Bobby Knight? No idea
  18. C) New Hampshire? Shot in the dark
  19. Emphysema? No idea
  20. ?


Bad News Bears
Reflux
direct message
Circular
?
9
The prequel to Interview with the Vampire
Just Shoot Me
?
Tropic of Cancer?
Amanda Siefried
Anne of Green Gables?
?
California?
Red?
Robin Sparkles!
Wooden
?
?
?

  1. Bad News Bears
  2. Reflux
  3. Direct Message
  4. Infinity
  5. John Gresham
  6. 9
  7. Queen of the Damned
  8. Rules of Engagement
  9. Coyote Ugly
  10. Antarctic Circle
  11. Amanda Seyfried
  12. Anne of Greene Gables
  13. Groucho Marx
  14. Arizona
  15. Blue
  16. Robin Sparkles
  17. 7 John Wooden UCLA
  18. Colorado
  19. Tuberculosis
  20. Angel Dust
  1. One of the best selling cars of the 1990s was the Taurus. What company made them?

  2. What sport was the subject of Happy Gilmore?

  3. What celebrity had a Lean, Mean, Fat -Reducing Grilling Machine?

  4. On August 18, 1920, who got the right to vote nationally?
    A) 16 year olds B) foreign born citizens C) Women D) Over-seas Military

  5. Morphine was named after which mythological Greek character?

  6. What common name is given to medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS)?

  7. What river flows through the Grand Canyon?

  8. What calendar is used today in the western world?

  9. What was the rhyming nickname for the 1992 USA Olympic men’s basketball team?

  10. Who wrote the Oscar winning score to Jaws?

  11. What nursing pioneer was known as The Lady with the Lamp?

  12. Tom Cruise plays Cole Trickle a big-time stock car racer in what 1990 film?

  13. The epilogue to what novel tells us that one took holy orders, one married a rich woman & one moved to a country home?

  14. Which US President died in office at age 63 on 12 April 1945?

  15. What instrument is used to detect radiation emissions?

  16. Disney’s iconic character Mrs. Potts debuted in what film?

  17. The Chernobyl disaster in 1986 is considered the worst nuclear disaster in history. In which country would you find Chernobyl today?

SEX DRUGS ROCK N ROLL

  1. Name the high fiveing surgeon on Scrubs, who speaks in third person and has a sexual innuendo for everything.

  2. What classic rock band’s name comes from 2 brand-named “cigarette” rolling papers?

  3. What sing along anthem has the lyrics “He’s Down on His Luck- It’s Tough, so Tough”?

Ford
Golf
George Foreman
Women
Morpheus?
Shin splints?
Colorado
Gregorian
Dream Team
John Williams
Florence Nightingale
Days of Thunder
The Three Musketeers
FDR
Geiger counter
Beauty and the Beast
Ukraine
?
?
Livin’ on a Prayer

1. Ford
2. Golf (and sort-of hockey!)
3. George Foreman
4. C) women
5. Morpheus
6. Shin splints?
7. Rio Grande?
8. Julian Calendar?
9. Dream Team
10. John Williams?
11. Florence Nightengale (you already asked this)
12. Days of Thunder
13. Guessing The Three Musketeers just based on the context clue
14. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
15. Geiger Counter
16. Beauty and the Beast
17. Ukraine
18. Turk? I don’t remember who does what but “Turk” is a name that sounds like its bearer would use regularly to refer to himself
19. I didn’t know this before, but it must be ZZ Top!
20. “Living on a Prayer”

  1. Ford
  2. Golf
  3. George Foreman
  4. Women
  5. Morpheus
  6. Restless leg
  7. Colorado
  8. Gregorian
  9. Dream Team
  10. John Williams
  11. Florence Nightingale
  12. Days of Thunder
  13. FDR
  14. Geiger counter
  15. Beauty and the Beast.
  16. Ukraine
  17. Todd
  18. ZZ Top
  19. Livin’ on a Prayer
  1. Ford
  2. Golf
  3. George Foreman
  4. Women
  5. Morpheus
  6. Shin splints
  7. Colorado
  8. Gregorian
  9. Dream Team
  10. Williams
  11. Nightingale
  12. The Three Muskateers
  13. FDR
  14. Geiger Counter
  15. Beauty and the Beast
  16. Russia

Ford
Golf
George Foreman
Women
Morpheus?
Shin splints?
Colorado
Gregorian
The Dream Team
John Williams
Florence Nightingale
Days of Thunder
Three Musketeers?
FDR
Geiger counter
Beauty and the Beast
Ukraine
?
?
Livin on a Prayer