Weekday Pandemic Trivia

Sports & Other Games
1044
  1. Pulp Fiction
  2. Salzburg
  3. Dunkin’ Donuts?
  4. ?
  5. ?
  6. Jet Blue
  7. Hemmingway?
  8. Gladiator
  9. Since You’ve Been Gone?
  10. Faux pas
  11. ?
  12. Kiss?
  13. Sub
  14. Light year
  15. Zoot suit
  16. ?
  17. Sochi
  18. ?
  19. Motley Crue
  20. The Yardbirds?
1045

1. Pulp Fiction
2. Vienna?
3. McDonald’s
4. Jared Leto?
5. Babe Didrikson Zaharias?
6. JetBlue?
7. Ernest Hemingway
8. Gladiator
9. “Since U Been Gone”?
10. Faux pas
11. Sex and the City
12. KISS?
13. sub
14. A light year?
15. Zoot suit (although this fails to credit the Chicano influence-- read about the Zoot Suit Riots, a real thing and not just a 90s swing song, for more)
16. The Departed?
17. Sochi
18. Gossip Girl
19. Motley Crue, geez, almost forgot that one
20. Cream

1046

Last Night’s Answers

  1. Pulp Fiction
  2. Salzburg
  3. McDonald’s
  4. Jared Leto
  5. Babe Didrikson Zaharias
  6. JetBlue
  7. Ernest Hemingway
  8. Gladiator
  9. A Moment Like This
  10. Faux pas
  11. Sex and the City
  12. Kiss
  13. Sub
  14. Light Year
  15. Zoot
  16. Road to Perdition
  17. Sochi
  18. Gossip Girl
  19. Motley Crue
  20. Cream
1047

Did you know September 15th- October 15th is Hispanic Heritage Month? Today’s quiz celebrates Hispanic Americans & Latinx culture.

  1. Born Christopher Lee Rios, Big Pun is short for what longer stagename?

  2. Before it was the site of a key battle in the Texas Revolution, what was The Alamo?

  3. What Puerto Rican-born Pittsburgh Pirate was the first Hispanic elected to pro baseball’s hall of fame?

  4. What stick of sweet dough is fried & coated with sugar & cinnamon?

  5. Pioneers of space, physicist Franklin Chang-DĂ­az studied at and worked for what east coast university?

  6. What network claims 63% of the U.S. Hispanic TV market?

  7. What man won the Pulitzer Prize Drama award, for “Hamilton”?

  8. What actor was in the Star Trek series, the Naked Gun series and the Spy Kid series?

  9. In 1940 Lucille Ball married what Cuban bandleader?

  10. Who starred as slain Tejano singer Selena 2 years before releasing “On the 6”, her debut album?

  11. What cocktails uses rum, lime juice, sugar & mint leaves?

  12. “The House on Mango Street" is set in the Hispanic part of what US city?

  13. Which was the first settlement in what is now the U.S.? A. Plymouth, Mass. B. San Antonio, Texas C. Los Angeles, California or D. Saint Augustine, Florida

  14. What native of Cuba played Vincent Mancini in “The Godfather, Part III”?

  15. Which Hispanic country assisted the 13 colonies in the American Revolutionary War?

  16. On “Batman” the Joker was played by what star of Cuban descent?

  17. What onetime husband of Rosemary Clooney was the first Hispanic American to win the Oscar for Best Actor?

Drogas Sexuales y Rock n Roll

  1. What Latina actress played the stripper Nancy in the movie Sin City?

  2. The Latin American hip hop group Cypress Hill had tracks “Hits from the Bong” & “I Wanna Get High” on what acclaimed album?

  3. What song by Nigerian percussionist Babatunde Olatunji is featured on Santana’s first album?

1048

Pulp Fiction
Vienna
McDonalds?
Jared Leto
Babe Dietrichson Zaharias
Jet Blue
Hemmingway
Gladiator
Stronger?
Faux Pas
Sex and the City
Kiss (seems too obvious though)
sub
light year
Zoot
Road to Perdition
Sochi
Gossip Girl
?
?

1049

Big Punisher - thought we had this one before
A Mission
Clemente
Churo
Cal Tech?
Univision
Miranda
?
Ricky Ricardo
Jennifer Lopes
Mojito
Miami?
D?
Andy Garcia
Spain
?
?
Jessica Alba
?
?

1050
  2. Fort
  3. Clemente
  4. Churro
  5. MIT
  6. Univision
  7. Lin-Manuel Miranda
  8. Ricardo Montalban
  9. Desi Arnaz
  10. Jennifer Lopez
  11. Mojito
  12. San Francisco
  13. D
  14. Andy Garcia
  15. Spain
  17. Olmos
  18. Jessica Alba
1051

Fuck I don’t know a bunch of these but I probably don’t have time to figure them out before the next round

1.Big Punisher (RIP)
2.
3. Roberto Clemente
4. Churro
5.
6. Telemundo?
7. Lin-Manuel Miranda
8. Ricardo Montalban?
9. Desi Arnaz
10. Jennifer Lopez
11. Mojito
12.
13. D)St. Augustine
14.
15.
16. Cesar Romero
17. Jose Ferrer?
18. Jessica Alba?
19.
20.

1052

  1. The NFL team with the worst overall record gets 1st choice in what?

  2. The first product to have a bar code was a pack of what company’s gum?

  3. What song has the lyric “Sleep with one eye open Gripping your pillow tight”?

  4. While talking to Richard Gere, Julia Roberts is seen eating a croissant and then suddenly a pancake thanks to an editing error in what 1990 romantic comedy?

  5. What South American country that became independent in 1825 is named for its liberator?

  6. What animal has a short mane that extends from the back of the head over 6’ down to the shoulders?

  7. Which “Gilligan’s Island” real name is Roy Hinkley?

  8. In what city was Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria assassinated in 1914?

  9. Who is the protagonist of “The Da Vinci Code” & “Angels & Demons”?

  10. What tune do the creature and creator do a song and dance number for, in Young Frankenstein?

  11. What Iowan artist created the “American Gothic” painting?

  12. As of 2020, who is the only professional wrestler to ever appear on a Wheaties box, doing so in 1999?

  13. What musician and film maker directed and co wrote the straight to DVD animated horror film “The Haunted World of El Superbeasto”?

  14. Name the only 2 men who were U.S. president 10 years to the day after their first inauguration.

15.What is the total number of colored wedges needed to win a game of Trivial Pursuit?

  1. What 2 triple crown winners did jockey Eddie Arcaro ride?

  2. What artist’s debut album, Ready to Die, feature a picture of the rapper as a baby on the cover?

Sex Drugs Rock N Roll
18. What author wrote the scandalous tale Lolita?

  1. In a 2013 interview with Oprah, who finally admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs?

  2. Velvet Revolver featured members of Guns N’ Roses along with what Stone Temple Pilots lead singer?

1053
  1. Draft
  2. Wrigley’s
  4. Pretty Woman
  5. Bolivia
  6. Giraffe
  7. The Proessor
  8. Sarajevo
  10. Puttin’ on the Ritz
  11. Grant Wood
  12. Hulk Hogan
  13. Rob Zombie
  14. FDR, Grover Cleveland
  15. 6
  16. Secretariat, Seattle Slew
  18. Nabokov
  19. Barry Bonds
1054
  1. NFL Draft
  2. Wrigley’s
  3. Enter Sandman
  4. Pretty Woman
  5. Bolivia
  6. Horse
  7. Howell
  8. Sarajevo
  9. Langdon
  11. Wood
  12. Hogan
  14. FDR and Cleveland
  15. 6
  16. Secretariat and Affirmed
  17. Kanye West
  18. Nabokov
  19. Armstrong
1055

#7 is incomplete; do you mean cast member or character?
Also, no answers from the last one?

1. The NFL DRaft
2. Wrigley’s?
3. “Enter Sandman,” Metallica
4. Pretty Woman
5. Bolivia?
6. Giraffe?
7. The Skipper?
8. Budapest? No idea
9. Tom Hanks (OK I don’t remember the character name)
10. “Puttin’ on the Ritz”
11. Edward Hopper
12. Steve Austin?
13. Rob Zombie?
14. Grover Cleveland and Franklin Delano Roosevelt
15. Six
16. Oh, I don’t know. California Chrome, and… the other recent one I guess
17. Notorious B.I.G.
18. Vladimir Nabokov
19. Lance Armstrong
20. Scott Weiland

1056

Draft pick
Wrigley?
Enter Sandman
Pretty Woman?
Bolivia
Giraffe
The Professor?
Sarajevo
?
?
Grant Wood
SCSA?
Rob Zombie?
FDR, Cleveland
6
?
Notorious BIG
Vladimir Nabokov
Lance Armstrong
Scott Weiland

1057
  1. The NFL Draft
  2. Wrigley?
  3. Metallica - Enter Sandman
  4. Pretty Woman
  5. Suriname?
  6. Giraffe
  7. ?
  8. Sarajevo?
  9. ?
  10. ?
  11. ?
  12. Dwayne Johnson?
  13. ?
  14. Cleveland and FDR
  15. 6
  16. American Pharoah and Justified?
  17. Ice Cube?
  18. Nabukov
  19. Lance Armstrong?
  20. ?
1058

The annual NFL Player Selection Meeting
Wrigley
Enter Sandman
Pretty Woman
Bolivia
Giraffe
The Professor
Sarajevo
Robert Langdon
?
Grant Wood
Steve Austin
?
FDR & Cleveland
6
?
Notorious B.I.G.
Nabokov
Lance Armstrong
Scott Weiland

1059

Answers

  1. Big Punisher
  2. Spanish Mission
  3. Roberto Clemente
  4. Churro
  5. M.I.T.
  6. Univision
  7. Lin- Manuel Miranda
  8. Ricardo Montauban
  9. Desi Arnez
  10. Jennifer Lopez
  11. Mojito
  12. Chicago
  13. D. Saint Augustine, Florida
  14. Andy Garcia
  15. Spain
  16. Cesar Romero
  17. Jose Ferrer
  18. Jessica Alba
  19. Black Sunday
  20. Jingo

Thursday evening answers
Answers

  1. Draft
  2. Wrigley
  3. Enter Sandman
  4. Pretty Woman
  5. Bolivia
  6. Giraffe
    7.The Professor
  7. Sarajevo
  8. Robert Langdon
  9. Puttin’ On the Ritz
  10. Grant Wood
  11. Stone Cold Steve Austin
  12. Rob Zombie
  13. FDR and Grover Cleveland
  14. 6
  15. Whirlaway" in '41 & “Citation” in '48
  16. Biggie
  17. Vladimir Nabokov
  18. Lance Armstrong
  19. Scott Weiland
1060

  1. What deep-fried Indian pastry is often stuffed with potatoes, onions, or peas and then served as an appetizer?

  2. Which came first, Friday Night Lights the TV show, Friday Night Lights the movie or Friday Night Lights the book?

  3. What '80s icon wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical Kinky Boots?

  4. What red shape is a part of the Heineken logo?

  5. What actress played a dance teacher in the original 1980 film Fame and principal in the 2009 remake?

  6. Ultramicroscopy is defined as the study of objects smaller than the wavelength of what?

  7. The original game board of Monopoly was based on the streets of what New Jersey city?

  8. Ivan Rodriguez is known for his work playing what pro sports position?

  9. Which capital city is furthest North? Denver, Des Moines, Nashville or Honolulu?

  10. What rap icon called himself “Hova”?

  11. What 2013 did Canning Tatum play U.S. Capitol policeman John Cale?

  12. What is the character name of the leader of the Pink Ladies, in Grease?

  13. Put these African nations order of population, from largest to smallest. Madagascar Sudan Sierra Leone.

  14. Sapphire is the birthstone for which month of the year?

  15. What Frank Sinatra hit was covered by Elvis Presley, Sex Pistols and Seth MacFarlane?

  16. Harry’s first quidditch match was against what team?

  17. According to area, what are the 3 largest US states with NO MLB, NFL or NBA franchise?

SEX DRUGS ROCK N ROLL

  1. What Australian was Sexiest Man Alive in 2008?

  2. Lenny Bruce, the victim of a 1966 drug overdose, is named dropped into the lyrics of what REM hit?

  3. What was the name of Guns n Roses wildly successful big label debut album, released in 1987?

1061

Samosa
Book
Rupal?
Star
?
Light?
Atlantic City
Catcher
Des Moines
?
White House Down?
Rizzo
Sierra Leone, Madagascar, Sudan
November
New York, New York?
Slytherin?
Alaska, Wyoming, Montana
Mel Gibson?
Losing my Religion?
?

1062
  1. Samosa
  2. Book
  4. Star
  5. Debbie Allen
  6. x-rays
  7. Atlantic City
  8. Catcher
  9. Des Moines
  11. White House Down
  12. Rizzo
  13. Sierra Leone, Sudan, Madagascar
  14. September
  15. My Way
  16. All Blacks
  17. Alaska, New Mexico, Montana
  18. Hugh Jackman
  19. It’s the End of the World as We Know It
1063
  1. Samosa
  2. Book
  3. Billy Joel
  4. Circle
  6. Light
  7. Atlantic City
  8. Catcher
  9. Des Moines
  11. Magic Mike
  12. Rizzo
  13. Sudan, Sierra Leone, Madagascar
  14. September
  15. My way
  16. Slytherin
  17. Alaska, Montana, New Mexico
  18. Chris Hemsworth