Weekday Pandemic Trivia

Julia Roberts
Beer
Dolly Parton & Reba McIntyre?
Jackie Robinson
Lewis & Clark
? Only remember it being referred to as the lake
1999
Meat Loaf
Mott’s
?
Sirhan Sirhan
Bram Stoker
?
Ursa Major
Jack Nicholson
Star?
Chocolate?
?
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia?
Mark Knopfler

1. Julia Roberts (Erin Brockovich)
2. Beer? Maybe milk, I hope it’s beer
3. Loretta Lynn & Patsy Cline? Just guessing
4. Jackie Robinson?
5. Lewis & Clark
6. My wife is supposed to be the Harry Potter expert, and she let me down here
7. “1999,” Prince
8. Meat Loaf
9. Mott’s?
10. Bellini
11. Sirhan Sirhan
12. Bram Stoker
13. Colt .45?
14. Ursa Major
15. Jack Nicholson
16. No idea. Cross?
17. Chocolate
18. Fast Times at Ridgemont High
19. Testees
20. Mark Knopfler?

  1. Julia Roberts
  2. Milk
  3. Dolly Parton & Emmylou Harris
  4. Jackie Robinson
  5. Lewis & Clark
  6. The Great Lake / The Black Lake
  7. 1999
  8. Meatloaf
  9. Mott’s
  10. Bellini
  11. Sirhan Sirhan
  12. Bram Stoker
  13. Schlitz
  14. Ursa Major
  15. Jack Nicholson
  16. Star
  17. Chocolate
  18. Fast Times at Ridgemont High
  19. South Park
  20. Mark Knopfler
  1. Ben Franklin used a kite & a key to prove that what natural phenomenon was electricity?

  2. “Goodbye Norma Jean” is the opening lyric to what 1973 Elton John song written in honor of actress Marilyn Monroe?

  3. What lemon-lime soft drink was briefly rebranded as Mist Twist from 2016 to 2018?

  4. At the end of a traditional Jewish marriage ceremony the groom breaks what with his foot?

  5. The city of Tromso in what country is home to one the world’s northernmost university & northernmost brewery?

  6. Brad Pitt finds himself in a lunar rover chase on the moon during a scene in what 2019 science fiction film?

  7. Canada’s southernmost point lies within what Great Lake?

  8. In Pee-wee’s Big Adventure, he dances to what song named for an alcoholic beverage?

  9. What’s measured in Kelvins?

  10. No soup for you!" is a famous line from what TV show?

  11. What is the monetary unit of South Africa?

  12. On November 5th, England celebrates Guy Fawkes Day. Guy Fawkes tried to blow up what building?

  13. What is the largest seal species?

  14. What pioneer of drip painting was portrayed in a 2000 biopic by Ed Harris?

  15. What’s the 3-letter abbreviation for the machine that tracks electricity in your heart?

  16. What is the traditional name for the popular cocktail made with vodka, ginger beer, and lime juice, and then served in a copper mug?

  17. Fill in the blank to name the Tim Burton collection of poems and stories: “The Melancholy Death of _________ Boy & Other Stories”. A) Man B) Oyster C) Water D) Kraken

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  1. Initials B.B. was a 1968 song written by French pop star Serge Gainsbourg about what international sex symbol?

  2. What tennis player wrote about his career, his marriage to Brooke Shields, and his struggles with crystal meth in his 2009 memoir “Open”?

  3. Eric Clapton wrote the 1970 Derek and the Dominos song Layla about his unrequited love for Pattie Boyd, the then-wife of what Beatle?

I had to look it up to be sure, but apparently Bellinis are made with prosecco and not champagne.

  1. Lightning
  2. Sierra Mist
  3. Glass
  4. Norway
  5. Erie
  6. Temperature
  7. Seinfeld
  8. Rand
  9. Parliament
  10. Gray Seal
  11. Pollock
  12. EKG or ECG should both be acceptable
  13. Moscow Mule
  14. Oyster
  15. Brigitte Bardot
  16. Agassi
  17. Harrison

Lightning
Candle in the Wind
Sierra Mist
?
Norway
Ad Astra
Erie
Tequila
Temperature
Seinfeld
Rand
British Parliament
Elephant?
?
EKG
Moscow Mule
B?
Brigitte Bardot?
Andre Agassi
Ringo Starr?

Lightning
Candle in the Wind
Sierra Mist
Wine glass
Norway?
Ad Astra
Michigan?
99 Bottle of Beer?
Temperature
Seinfeld
Rand
Parliament
?
?
EKG
Moscow Mule
D?
?
Agassi
George?

  1. Lightning
  2. Candle in the Wind
  3. Sierra Mist
  4. Glass
  5. Norway
  6. Ad Astra
  7. Erie
  8. Tequila
  9. Temperature
  10. Seinfeld
  11. Krugerand
  12. Parliament
  13. Elephant seal
  14. Pollack
  15. EKG
  16. Moscow Mule
  17. B) Oyster
  18. Brigitte Bardot
  19. Andre Agassi
  20. George Harrison

This might be my first 100 %.

Edit: Close on SA currency.

Lightning
Candle in the Wind
Sierra Mist?
Glass
Norway?
Ad Astra
Erie
Tequila
Temperature
Seinfeld
Rand
Parliament
Elephant seal
Jackson Pollock
EKG
?
B?
Brigitte Bardot
Andre Agassi
George Harrison

1. Lightning
2. “Candle in the Wind”
3. Sierra Mist
4. A glass
6. Norway (we did this last week)
6. Ad Astra
7. Lake Michigan? I don’t remember which is which
8. “Tequila”?
9. Temperature
10. Seinfeld
11. Not sure, so I’ll hope it’s “dollar”
12. Parliament
13. I don’t know any seal species
14. Jackson Pollock
15. EKG (even though cardio is not spelled with a K)
16. Moscow Mule
17. B? Don’t know
18. Brigitte Bardot
19. Andre Agassi
20. George Harrison

  1. Lightning
  2. Candle in the Wind
  3. Sierra Mist
  4. A Glass (wine)
  5. Norway
  6. Ad Astra
  7. Lake Erie
  8. Tequila
  9. Temperature
  10. Seinfeld
  11. Rand
  12. Parliament
  13. Elephant
  14. Jackson Pollock
  15. EKG
  16. Moscow Mule
  17. B) Oyster
  18. Brigitte Bardot
  19. Andre Agassi
  20. George Harrison
  1. What game did the title character excel at, in The Who’s rock musical Tommy?

  2. What H.G. Wells novel caused mass hysteria when adapted for a 1930’s radio dramatization?

  3. In 1997, Puff Daddy and Faith Evans scored a #1 hit single with what tribute to the later rapper Notorious B.I.G.?

  4. What 2 colors are on the national flag of Albania?

  5. What word that can be a noun or a verb has consecutive letter U’s in it’s spelling?

  6. A member of the Manson Family, Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme, has been paroled after serving time for a failed assassination attempt against what US President?

  7. What 2002 box office flop starred Eddie Murphy as a nightclub owner on the moon?

  8. How many protons in a Helium nucleus?

  9. What 2006 Sara Gruen novel features life in a traveling circus?

  10. The rotator cuff is a tough sheath of tendons and ligaments which supports the human _______. Fill in the blank

  11. On Friends, who was Monica’s midnight mystery kisser?

  12. I will name 4 American businesses. Put them in order of when they debuted, from earliest to most recent. The Gap, Death Row Records, Office Depot, White Castle

  13. What female music star duets with Ludacris in the hip hop track, My Chick Bad?

  14. Michigan touches all the Great Lakes except which one?

  15. What pitcher has appeared in the most World Series games?

  16. What popular Mexican beverage is made with rice, sugar, water, vanilla and cinnamon and usually served over ice?

  17. Clavius Base is a United States outpost on the moon in what 1968 Stanley Kubrick film?

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  1. What HBO show that was filled with steamy scenes, was set in Bon Temps, Louisiana?

  2. Steve Martin played the nitrous addicted dentist Orin Scrivello, D.D.S. in what musical?

  3. What KY band had a hit single with the song “Shake Me Down”?

Pinball
War of the Worlds
I’ll Be Missing You
Red and Black
vacuum
Ford
?
2
?
shoulder
Chandler?
Office Depot, White Castle, The Gap, Death Row
?
Ontario
Mariano
?
2001: A Space Odyssey
True Blood
?
?

Pinball
War of the Worlds
I’ll Be Missing You
Red/Black
Vacuum
Gerald Ford
Norbit?
2
?
Shoulder
?
White Castle, Office Depot, Gap, Death Row?
Cardi B?
Ontario
Whitey Ford?
Horchata
2001?
Euphoria?
Little Shop of Horrors?
Cage The Elephant

  1. He was a Pinball Wizard
  2. War of the Worlds
  3. White and Blue
  4. Vacuum
  5. Ford
  6. Pluto Nash
  7. 2
  8. Shoulder
  9. White Castle, Office Depot, The Gap, Death Row Records
  10. Ontario
  11. Whitey Ford
  12. 2001
  13. True Blood
  14. Little Shop of Horrors

Pinball
The War of the Worlds
I’ll Be Missing You
Red & black
Vacuum
Ford
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
2
?
Shoulder
Ross
White Castle, The Gap, Office Depot, Death Row Records
?
Ontario
Whitey Ford?
?
2001: A Space Odyssey
True Blood
Little Shop of Horrors
?

Woof, I did not know a lot of these.

1. He’s a pinball wizard!
2. War of the Worlds
3. “I’ll Be Missing You”
4. Red and white?
5. Juul. No, seriously,
6. Nixon?
7. Norbit?
8. 2?
9. ???
10. Shoulder
11. Joey? No idea
12. I have no idea. White Castle, Office Depot, The Gap, Death Row
13. I dunno, Rihanna?
14. Ontario? No idea
15. Mariano Rivera?
16. Horchata
17. 2001?
18. True Blood
19. Little Shop of Horrors?
20. I dunno. Are Kings of Leon from Kentucky?

  1. Pinball
  2. War of the Worlds
  3. I’ll be Missing You
  4. Red and Black
  5. Vacuum
  6. Ford
  7. Pluto Nash
  8. 2
  9. Water for Elephants
  10. Shoulder
  11. Ross
  12. White castle, gap, office depot, death row
  13. Cardi B
  14. Ontario
  15. Mariano Rivera
  16. Horchata
  17. 2001
  18. True Blood
  19. Little Shop of Horrors
  20. Cage the Elephant

This is an all Halloween themed set of questions tonight! Enjoy.

  1. What King book has a mysterious burial ground unleash unspeakable evil with horrific consequences, starting with the family pet?

  2. What was the 2 word signature phrase from Lurch on the original TV series The Addams Family?

  3. What gas gives Pop Rocks candy its pop?

  4. Sir Danvers Carew is a murder victim in what classic tale of terror, by author Robert Louis Stevenson?

  5. Fill in the blank for a hit song title by the band The Zombies. Time of the __________.

  6. The Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Louisville is one of the world’s most haunted places. It was a former hospital that housed what type of patients?

  7. What comic actor played Dracula in the 1995 spoof, Dracula: Dead and Loving It?

  8. What NFL team has the nickname” The Monsters of the Midway”?

  9. In what Ludacris tune does Nicki Minaj reference Freddy Krueger?

  10. When the Hocus Pocus witches succeed in killing a child and getting younger from its soul, was the child A) a boy, B) a girl or C) it was never revealed?

  11. Which late-night host held a “YouTube Challenge” asking parents to tell their kids “I ate all your Halloween candy?”

  12. In 59 A.D. what Roman emperor had his mom Agrippina murdered?

  13. What Jane Austen novel was rewritten by Seth Grahame-Smith adding ultraviolent zombie mayhem?

  14. What prime minister was assassinated October 31, 1984?

  15. What successful zombie film franchise is based on a video game series, known as Biohazard, in Japan?

  16. What creature term was also the name of a 2009 Shakira album?

  17. The choice of what barricade location took Romero’s 1978 flick Dawn of the Dead from an apocalyptic thriller to a critical social commentary on culture? A) Church B) University C) Mall D) Morgue

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18. What band with the single “95-N.A.S.T.Y.” was known for torture racks used in concert?

  1. What artist associated with Halloween has a song called Satanic Cyanide?

  2. What lead singer for Mercyful Fate is known for his scary stage persona?