Weekday Pandemic Trivia

  1. University of Georgia is in what city that was named for an ancient center of culture & learning?

  2. What ad slogan didn’t translate into Spanish; it literally meant "are you lactating”?

  3. What element makes up about 11% of the weight of water?

  4. In the equation (X - 5)^2 = 81; X can be what 2 different numbers?

  5. What football position shares its name with one of the ways to score in a football game?

  6. Star Trek became the first U.S. TV program to show an interracial kiss when Captain Kirk locked lips with what character in 1968?

  7. What was Taylor Swift’s “colorful” fourth studio album?

  8. What film was promoted with the tagline: “In 1977, sex was safe, pleasure was a business, and business was booming.” ?

  9. A misplaced handkerchief leads to murderous suspicion in what Shakespearean play?

  10. In what country did Baker Raffaele Esposito, considered by some to be the father of modern pizza, make his first pizza pie?

  11. What rap group entered the medical field in the film “Disorderlies”?

  12. It’s considered acceptable to spell what word for very small with either a “U” or an “I” in the 4th spot?

  13. In the game of Stratego, what are the only pieces that can defuse bombs?

  14. What state capital city is in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains?

  15. What’s the largest 3-digit prime number?

  16. What comedy action film series features the cop duo of Schmidt & Jenko?

  17. The first shell around a nucleus can have a maximum of how many electrons?

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  1. In 1997, who became the first openly lesbian actress to play an openly lesbian character on U.S. television?

  2. What debut novel from Jay McInerney features drug-fueled debauchery in New York City?

  3. Morrissey changes the lyric “and her Walkman started to melt’” to “her I-pod started to melt” when performing what song live?

(1) Athens
(2) Got Milk?!?
(3) Oxygen
(4) -4, 14
(5) Safety
(6) Uhuru
(8) Boogie Nights?
(10) Italy - but seems too obvious
(11) Wu Tang?
(12) Miniture?
(13) Spy?
(15) 997
(17) 2?

Athens
Got milk?
Hydrogen
14 and negative 4
Safety
I forget
Red?
Boogie Nights?
Othello, I think
Italy, right? It seems way too easy.
Wu-Tang?
miniscule/minuscule
The 8s. I forget what their names are.
Little Rock?
997? Not doing the work to figure it out.
21 Jump Street I think. Does 2 movies count as a “series”?
2
Ellen
Nope
No idea

  1. Hydrogen
  2. 14, -4
  3. Safety
  4. Uhura?
  5. Boogie Nights
  6. Othello
  7. Italy
  8. Miniscule?
  9. 997
  10. 2
  11. Ellen
  12. Big City Lights? (pretty sure that’s wrong)

Athens
Got Milk?
Hydrogen
14,-4
Safety
Lt. Uhuru
??
??
Othello?
Italy?
The Fat Boys
Infunitesimal? :-)
??
Olympia?
997
??
1
Ellen DeGeneres?
Bright Lights, Big City
Bigmouth Strikes Again

  1. Athens
  2. Got Milk?
  3. Hydrogen
  4. 14,-4
  5. Safety
  6. Uhura
  7. Red
  8. Boogie Nights
  9. Othello
  10. Italy
  11. Fat Boys
  12. miniscule / minuscule
  13. Miners
  14. Little Rock
  15. 997
  16. Jump Street
  17. Two
  18. Ellen DeGeneres
  19. Bright Lights, Big City
  20. Bigmouth Strikes Again
  1. On Sept. 14, 2005 who gave birth to Sean Preston Federline?

  2. Name the US State capital cities named for US Presidents.

  3. In the second “Night at the Museum” movie, Larry fights the “Battle of” what place?

  4. According to the title of a Billy Preston hit, what “leaves nothing”?

  5. Like Prestone in your car, proteins in some Antarctic fishes act as a type of what?

  6. Derived from Samuel Coleridge’s 1798 ‘Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ what is someone said to carry around his/her neck as a heavy guilt or liability?

  7. During his years with the Justice League of America, what superhero sometimes used the secret identity “C. King”?

  8. What 2 words are homophones meaning “To fly high above the clouds” or “something painful to the touch”?

  9. Fill in the blank : In geometry, one way to prove 2 lines are __________is to show they are both perpendicular to a third line.

  10. On Family Guy, what is the name of Stewie’s teddy bear confidant?

  11. In the 1920s & '30s Eleanor Roosevelt did ads for what manufacturer’s Beautyrest mattress?

  12. What pollen-receiving part of a flower also refers to negative perceptions?

  13. What show featured the specialty government agency known as the CTU?

  14. Name the 4 NFL teams with completely alliterative city and team names.

  15. Put these fashion brands in order of retail debut, from earliest to most recent. Versace, Christian Dior, Gucci

  16. On The Office, what actor played himself as a celebrity spokesperson for Sabre who host their informational video? (p.s. we are having The Office theme game this Sat night at 9 pm)

  17. The word HENNA can be spelled using the periodic symbols of which three elements? 3 Element names, please

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18. The makers of the R rated Grand Theft Auto game series claim that which of their fictional locations is based on Miami?

  1. Actor Idris Elba was drug kingpin Stringer Bell on what drama?

  2. What animal is found on the cover of the Alice Cooper album Killers?

I cannot explain how I knew that the Fat Boys starred in Disorderlies.

Britney Spears
Lincoln, ??
??
Nothing
Antifreeze
Yoke?
??
Sore
Parallel
Rupert?
Simmons?
??
??
Buffalo Bills, Seattle Seahawks, ??
Dior, Versace, Dior?
??
Helium, Nitrogen, Sodium
Vice City?
The Wire
??

  1. 1 Britney Spears
  2. 2 Lincoln’s all I got
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5 Reflector?
  6. 6 Albatross
  7. 7 Aquaman I suppose
  8. 8 Soar/Sore
  9. 9 Parallel
  10. 11 Simmons (h/t Cole Porter)
  11. 12 Stigma
  12. 13 24
  13. 14 Buddy I can’t name four NFL teams period.
  14. 15 Dior, Gucci, Versace (guess)
  15. 16
  16. 17 Helium, Nitrogen, Sodium

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18. Vice City
19. The Wire
20. A panther?

Getting mighty ticked off with the numbers thing.

lots of guesses here

  1. Athens
  2. Got Milk
  3. Hydrogen
  4. 14 and -4
  5. Safety
  6. Sulu
  7. Red
  8. Boogie Nights
  9. Macbeth
  10. Italy
  11. Minuscule
  12. Santa Fe
  13. 997
  14. 2
  15. Degeneres
  1. Lincoln, Harrison, Madison, Jefferson City,
  2. Smithsonian
  3. Antifreeze?
  4. Albatross
  5. Neptune?
  6. Soar / sore
  7. Parallel
  8. Stigma?
  9. 24
  10. Bills, Seahawks, Jaguars, Buccaneers, 49ers, Titans
  11. No idea: Dior, Gucci, Versace
  12. Helium, nitrogen, sodium
  13. Vice City I guess.
  14. The Wire
  15. A lovely bunny rabbit.
  1. Spears
  2. Lincoln, Madison, Jackson, Jefferson City,
  3. Antifreeze
  4. Stone?
  5. Aquaman
  6. Soar/Sore
  7. parallel
  8. Simmons
  9. 24
  10. Jacksonville, Tennessee (not a city,though), Buffalo, Seattle
  11. Dior, Gucci, Versace
  12. Helium, Nitrogen, Sodium
  13. South Beach?
  14. The Wire
  15. Tiger?


(1) Brit
(2) Lincoln; Madison, Jefferson City, feel like I’m missing a few
(3) Little Big Horn?
(6) Albatross
(8) Soar / Sore
(9) Parallel
(10) Rupert
(11) Sealy
(13) 24?
(14) Seahawks, Titans, Bills, Jaguars
(17) Helium, Nitrogen, Sodium
(19) The Wire

The Office Trivia questions for any Office fans (I like the Office but haven’t watched it since it aired, and yeah our group didn’t meet up for this set of questions. I think I would have got two questions right…)

  1. What is the name of Andy’s college acapella group?

  2. What British comedian was the star and co-creator of the British mockumentary, The Office?

  3. What is the name of Dwight’s cousin with an Amish look, who acted as a valet at the garden party?

  4. What was the name of the trivia team that won bar trivia at the Liberty Well? A) The Know It Alls B) The A Team C) My couch pulls out but I don’t D) The Einsteins

  5. At the end of Season 4, Toby announces his resignation to move to what country?

  6. Andy and Erin perform a welcome for Gabe to the tune of what pop song?

  7. In the episode The Carpet, who defecated in Michael’s office?

  8. What line follows the following “Hey, Mr. Scott, what chu gonna do, what chu gonna do”?

  9. What executive assigned Darryl his upstairs office?

  10. At one point what company bought out the warehouse and its employees?

  11. When dressed as and imitating Dwight, Jim says what 4 word alliterative phrase?

  12. Which comedian did Michael imitate, leading to Diversity Day?

  13. In Threat Level Midnight what’s the name of Michael Scarn’s murdered wife?

  14. What was the name of the club formed by Toby, Oscar and Pam to discuss art, books and culture?

  15. What character’s favorite movie genre is horror and the “cinema of the unsettling” film movement?

  16. What was the name of Pam’s ex fiancé from the warehouse?

  17. Will Ferrell’s character DeAngelo puts on what kind of invisible show in The Office?

  18. What was the nickname of George Howard Skub?

  19. The Office has an officially released tie in Clue Board Game, that features 9 weapons, 9 Scranton locations and 6 Dunder Miflin employee suspects, as players solve the mystery of who killed what character? Your answer will be 1-character name from The Office, that is the victim of the crime in the officially licensed Clue Board Game of The Office.

  20. What are the names of Jim and Pam’s 2 children?

No clue. I’ve seen like one episode ever.

Here come the guesses:

The Be Sharps
Okay I know this one. Ricky Gervais
Zachariah
Cool a 1 in 4 chance! C?
Belgium
Call Me Maybe
Kevin
When Schrute-a-mania runs wild on you.
Michael Scott
Staples
Don’t do drugs, Dwight
Richard Pryor
Helen
TOP Culture
Kevin
Shane
Mime
Tank
Kevin
Jim and Pam

  1. Britney Spears
  2. Jackson, Mississippi; Jefferson City, Missouri; Lincoln, Nebraska; and Madison, Wisconsin
  3. Smithsonian
  4. Nothing From Nothing
  5. Antifreeze
  6. Albatross
  7. Aquaman
  8. Soar and Sore
  9. Parallel
  10. Rupert
  11. Simmons
  12. Stigma
  13. 24 (Counter Terrorism Unit)
  14. the Seattle Seahawks, the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Buffalo Bills, & the Tennessee Titans
  15. 1906- Gucci 1946- Christian Dior 1978- Versace
  16. Christian Slater
  17. (He) Helium (N) Nitrogen (Na) Sodium
  18. Vice City
  19. The Wire
  20. Snake

  1. Here Comes Treble
  2. Ricky Gervais
  3. Mose Schrutte
  4. D) The Einsteins
  5. Costa Rica
  6. Party in the USA
  7. Todd Packer
  8. Make our dreams come true
  9. Jo Bennett
  10. Vance Refrigeration
  11. “Bears, beets, Battlestar Galactica,”
  12. Chris Rock
  13. Catherine Zeta Scarn
  14. The Finer Things Club
  15. Gabe
  16. Roy Anderson
  17. Juggling Show
  18. The Scranton Strangler
  19. Toby
  20. Cecelia Marie “CeCe” Halpert and Phillip Halpert
  1. What spotty mammal is an anagram of the word paroled?

  2. Made with rum & coke, what cocktail gets its name from the Spanish words for “Free Cuba”?

  3. Often called the “Canadian Grammys,” what awards are presented annually by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences?

  4. What leader of the Khmer Rouge regime was overthrown by Vietnamese forces in 1979?

  5. Weird Al Yankovic had a hit with My Bologna, his parody of what song?

  6. In the Dexter series finale, the title character disappears into the Pacific Northwest to work what job?

  7. Who plays the small-town sheriff who rescues Jenny McCarthy’s character in the 2008 comedy Witless Protection?

  8. Who holds the record for all time total receptions as a Green Bay Packer?

  9. Highly Illogical was a song recorded in 1968 by what actor?

  10. What infection gets its name from a Connecticut town?

  11. Not counting the blue small spoked emblem, what are the three main colors of the national flag of India?

  12. In 1896 what educator became the first woman in Italy to get a medical degree?

  13. Songs in what movie include “Aloha Oe”, “Rock-A-Hula Baby” & "Can’t Help Falling in Love”?

  14. Pollex & digitus primus are synonyms for what?

  15. What English explorer disappeared in 1611 after the crew on his ship, the Discovery, staged a mutiny and cast him overboard?

  16. Richard Pryor and Lorne Michaels are among the recipients of the annual prize for American humor handed out by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and named for what writer?

  17. What procedure involves the removal of a small piece of tissue for microscopic analysis?

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18. In what movie does George Clooney’s character, named Harry, have a sex chair in the basement?

  1. What former host of Pimp My Ride was part of the legendary rap tour Up in Smoke?

  2. What band’s 24th studio album was titled a Bigger Bang?

Leopard
Cuba Libre
The CARAs?
Pol Pot (Saloth Sar)
My Sharona
no answer
no answer
Donald Driver?
Leonard Nimoy
Lyme disease?
Orange, white, green
no answer
Blue Hawaii
Index finger?
no answer
no answer
Biopsy?
Burn After Reading
Xzibit
The Rolling Stones

Leopard
Cuba Libre
Loonies?
Pol Pot
My Sharona
Lumberjack?
??
??
Leonard Nimoy
Lyme Disease
Red, Green, White?
??
Elvis in Hawaii?
??
Captain Cook?
Mark Twain
Biopsy
Oceans 11?
Snoop Dogg?
??

  1. Leopard
  2. Cuba Libre
  3. Pol Pot
  4. My Sharona
  5. Lumberjack?
  6. Antonio Freeman
  7. Lyme Disease
  8. Green, White, Orange
  9. Moana
  10. Thumb
  11. Cook
  12. Biopsy
  13. Burn after reading
  14. Exhibit