Weekday Pandemic Trivia

  1. What fruit plant can grow 20 feet high & produce a dozen hands?
  2. On a season finale of what sitcom did the girls pitch their cupcakes to Martha Stewart?
  3. What were the 2 male character leads names on the Honeymooners?
  4. Bones in what joint are the most likely to get broken in a fall while roller-skating?
  5. On what show did the father figure proclaim “There’s a good chance I may have committed some light treason”?
  6. What American band leader known for “In the Mood” disappeared during 1944?
  7. A huarizo is a cross between what 2 domesticated South American creatures? Your answer will be 2 animals
  8. What 1992 movie title was first used as an advertising plea in 1779 for the U.S. Marine Corps?
  9. What African country was formerly Rhodesia?
  10. What cocktail’s name means strained pineapple when translated?
  11. What is sometimes known as the "kissing disease”?
  12. After Leo, what are the next 3 astrological signs in the Zodiac calendar listed in chronological order?
  13. What company was responsible for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill?
  14. In 2004 Snoop Dogg played Huggy Bear in what movie?
  15. In 2013, Jeff Bezos purchased what major American newspaper for $250 million?
  16. What rays have the highest photon energy in the electromagnetic spectrum?
  17. What are the 4 U.S. states that border Lake Erie?
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  18. The real life tragic adulterous Delphine Delamare inspired what novel?
  19. YouTube has tutorials on how to roll a cross joint, based on a scene from what Seth Rogan film?
  20. Cowgirls From Hell & Cemetery Gatez are tribute bands of what act?

Fuck you, Epstein-Barr Virus! (Which somehow has nothing to do with the Dalton School.)

1. Banana tree?
2. 2 Broke Girls?
3. Ralph Kramden and Ed Norton
4. I mean ankle sounds right, but maybe wrist? Is there some study here that proves it?
5. Arrested Development
6. No idea. Cab Calloway?
7. Llama and Alpaca?
8. A Few Good Men
9. Zimbabwe?
10. Pina colada?
11. Mononucleosis (is it mono week?)
12. Virgo, Libra, Scorpio
13. BP
14. Starsky & Hutch
15. Washington Post
16. Gamma rays?
17. Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ohio, New York
18. Madame Bovary?
19. Pineapple Express
20. Pantera? Almost guessed The Smiths lmao

  1. Banana
  2. Two Broke Girls
  3. Ralph and Sam
  4. Ankle
  5. Arrested Development
  6. llama and alpaca
  7. A Few Good Men
  8. Zimbabwe
  9. Pina Colada
  10. Mononucleosis
  11. Virgo, Libra, Scorpio
  12. BP
  13. Starsky and Hutch
  14. Washington Post
  15. Gamma
  16. PA, OH, NY, MI
  17. 50 Shades of Grey
  18. Pineapple Express
  19. Pussycat Dolls
  1. Banana
  2. 2 Broke Girls
  3. Ralph,
  4. Wrist
  5. Arrested Development
  6. Alpaca, llama
  7. Mai Tai
  8. Mononucleosis
  9. British Petroleum
  10. Starsky & Hutch
  11. Washington Post
  12. Gamma
  13. Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania
  14. Dangerous Liaisons
  15. Pineapple Express
  16. Pussycat Dolls

terrible…

  1. Coconut
  2. 2 Broke Girls
  3. Jim and John
  4. Elbow
  5. Arrested Development
  6. No idea
  7. no idea
  8. First Blood
  9. Nigeria
  10. Mai Tai
  11. Mononucleosis
  12. Libra, Pisces, Scorpio
  13. BP
  14. Starsky and Hutch (Remake)
  15. NY Times
  16. Gamma
  17. Michigan, NY, New Jersey, Idaho
  18. Ada
  19. Pineapple Express
  20. Pantera

Dang, could not remember the name of the Cloverleaf sequel and it cost me a perfecto.

Banana tree
2 Broke Girls
Ralph Kramden & Ed Norton
Ankle?
Arrested Development
Glenn Miller
Llama & alpaca?
A Few Good Men
Zimbabwe
Pina colada
Mononucleosis
Virgo, Libra, Sagittarius
BP
Starsky & Hutch
Washington Post
Ultraviolet?
NY, PA, IN, IL
The Scarlet Letter
Pineapple Express
Pantera?

Wow, I was really asleep for some of these.

Should be Scorpio and not Sagittarius, and Michigan and Ohio, not Illinois and Indiana.

?
2 Broke Girls?
Ralph and ?
Wrist?
?
Glenn Miller
Alpaca and Llama?
A Few Good Men
Zimbabwe
Pina Colada
Mono
?
BP
?
WaPo
Gamma rays
NY, PA, OH, MI
Scarlet Letter?
?
Pantera

Answers

  1. Banana

  2. Two Broke Girls

  3. Ralph Camden and Ed Norton

  4. Wrist

  5. Arrested Development

  6. Glen Miller

  7. Llama and alpaca

  8. A Few Good Men

  9. Zimbabwe

  10. Pina Colada

  11. Mononucleosis

  12. Virgo, libra, Scorpio

  13. BP

  14. Starsky and Hutch

  15. Washington Post

  16. Gamma rays

  17. New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan

  18. Madam Bovary

  19. Pineapple Express

  20. Pantera

  1. What is traditionally added to beer to make the cocktail known as a “beermosa”?
  2. What Monty Python film includes the song “Every sperm is sacred”?
  3. At the start of a game of pool, there are how many balls on the table?
  4. Traditionally, what is the last day of Kwanzaa?
  5. From 1965 to 1997, Helen Gurley Brown was the editor-in-chief of what magazine?
  6. What tune has the lyric “laid back, with my mind on my money and my money on my mind"?
  7. On May 7, 2017, what leader of the party La République En Marche! was elected President of France?
  8. “Don’t panic” is a catchphrase from what novel by Douglas Adams?
  9. What former U.S. President said “I can’t deny I’m a better ex-president than I was a president.”?
  10. When listed alphabetically, what is the last element on the Periodic Table of Elements?
  11. What poet wrote “I was ten when they buried you. At twenty I tried to die and get back, back, back to you”?
  12. What classic game show returned to TV in 1998 with Whoopi Goldberg as the “center square”?
  13. “Binge Thinking” was a column written for Entertainment Weekly in 2007 and 2008 by what screenwriter?
  14. Idi Amin is overthrown as President of Uganda in what decade?
  15. Nicole Kidman won an Oscar for her portrayal of what English author in the film The Hours?
  16. Which drug kingpin escaped from Mexico’s Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1 on July 11, 2015?
  17. In the decade of the 1990s, what world leader was released from Victor Verster Prison?
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  18. Who founded Playboy Magazine in 1953?
  19. In what movie did Ice Cube play a crack dealer named Doughboy?
  20. Hollaback Girl and Don’t Speak were setlist staples of what singer’s Just a Girl Vegas residency?
  1. Orange Juice
  2. The Life of Brian
  3. 11
  4. Dec 30
  5. Mad Magazine
  6. Snoop Doggy Dog
  7. Maracon
  8. Catch 22
  9. Ronald Reagan
  10. Zinc
  11. Keats
  12. Celebrity Squares
  13. Doug Standhope
  14. 80’s
  15. Charlotte Bronte
  16. El Chapo
  17. Ghandi
  18. Hugh Hefner
  19. Boys In The Hood
  20. Gwen Stefani

I refuse to not have an answer for every question regardless of whether I have any clue.

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  1. Orange juice
  2. The Meaning of Life
  3. 16
  4. Cosmopolitan
  5. Gin and Juice
  6. Macron
  7. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
  8. Jimmy Carter
  9. Zirconium
  10. Hollywood Squares
  11. Sorkin
  12. 70’s
  13. Austen
  14. El Chapo
  15. Hefner
  16. Boyz in the Hood
  17. Stefani

Damn you, Glen Miller.

Also, I guessed ankle but my wife guessed wrist. Score one for her.

1. Orange juice
2. Meaning of Life
3. 15 if it’s 8-ball, 9 if it’s 9-ball
4. January 1?
5. Cosmopolitan
6. “Gin and Juice”
7. Emmanuel Macron
8. Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
9. Jimmy Carter?
10. Zinc?
11. Edgar Allen Poe?
12. Hollywood Squares
13. OK this was tough. Gillian Flynn was a critic there, but she’s more an author than a screenwriter. Um… I’m gonna guess Damon Lindelof.
14. 1970s
15. Virginia Woolf
16. El Chapo
17. Nelson Mandela
18. Hugh Hefner
19. Friday?
20. Gwen Stefani

  1. Champagne
  2. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  3. 15
  4. 12/31
  5. The New Yorker
  6. Macron
  7. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
  8. George W. Bush
  9. Zirconium
  10. Dickinson
  11. Hollywood Squares
  12. 1980s
  13. Austen
  14. El Chapo
  15. Mandela
  16. Heffner
  17. Boyz n the Hood
  18. Gwen Stefani

Orange juice
The Meaning of Life
16
New Year’s Day
Cosmopolitan
Gin and Juice
Emmanuel Macron
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Dubya?
Zirconium
?
Hollywood Squares
?
70s?
Virginia Woolf
El Chapo
Nelson Mandela
Hugh Hefner
Boyz N the Hood
Gwen Stefani

  1. Orange juice

  2. Meaning of Life

  3. 16

  4. January 1st

  5. Cosmopolitan

  6. Gin and Juice

  7. Emmanuel Macron

  8. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

  9. Jimmy Carter

  10. Zirconium

  11. Sylvia Plath

  12. Hollywood Squares

  13. Diablo Cody

  14. 1970s

  15. Virginia Woolf

  16. Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán

  17. Nelson Mandela

  18. Hugh Hefner

  19. Boys in the Hood

  20. Gwen Stefani

  1. Scott Caan starred as Danny “Danno” Williams on the CBS reboot of what long-running police drama series?
  2. How many moonless planets in our solar system?
  3. Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of what metal?
  4. What song has the lyric: "You could have told me yourself that you loved someone else”?
  5. Sir Edward Landseer’s famous 1851 painting ‘The Monarch of the Glen’ depicts what creature?
  6. Special Agent David Rossi is a lead character on what show?
  7. What world leader wrote “The Red Army fears not the trials of the Long March”?
  8. The 2009 documentary The September Issue was a behind-the-scenes look at the staff of what magazine?
  9. Who played Army specialist Tulsa McLean in G.I. Blues?
  10. The names Williams and Jones tend to indicate ancestry from: Wales, Bohemia or Austria?
  11. What are Scully and Mike collecting to power Monstropolis in Monsters, Inc.?
    12 Hull-House Museum is named for what activist?
  12. Who was subject of a biography called “Don’t Ride the Bus on Monday”?
  13. What Oscar-nominated actor performed Shallow with Lady Gaga during the January 26, 2019, performance of her Vegas show Lady Gaga: Enigma?
  14. Al Pacino played ex- colonel Frank Slade in what movie?
  15. Name the author of Satanic Verses.
  16. What element named for a planet has an atomic number of 92?
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  17. What fictional TV character was said to be a hermaphrodite who slept with the entire Denver Bronco’s roster?
  18. What film had the quote “ Marijuana on one, reefer on two”?
  19. What band won a Grammy award for the tune Eyes of the Insane?

Hawaii Five-O
2
Mercury
?
Loch Ness Monster?
?
Emperor Mao?
Cosmo?
?
Wales makes way more sense than the other two.
Children’s screams at first, then laughter
?
Rosa Parks?
Bradley Cooper
?
Salman Rushdie
Uranus
Liane Cartman
Half Baked?
Mastodon?

  1. Tango and Cash
  2. None
  3. Mercury
  4. Superstar
  5. Valkyrie
  6. Hawaii 5-0
  7. Stalin
  8. Playboy
  9. Vixie Gunboat
  10. Wales
  11. Pokemons
  12. Joan Baez
  13. Denzel Washington
  14. Any Given Sunday
  15. Salmon Rushdie
  16. Mercury
  17. Alf
  18. Because I got High
  19. Slayer

Hawaii Five-O
2
Mercury?
?
Stag
Criminal Minds
Stalin
Vogue?
?
Wales?
Screams
?
Rosa Parks?
Bradley Cooper
Scent of a Woman?
Salman Rushdie
Uranium
?
Half Baked?
?