Weekday Pandemic Trivia

Answers

  1. Jamaica

  2. Galliano

  3. Peanuts & Cracker Jacks

  4. Massachusetts, North Carolina, South Carolina

  5. Lithium

  6. Grace Slick

  7. Yuri Gagarin

  8. Jason Segal and Cameron Diaz

  9. Lost

  10. Jane Fonda

  11. C) Night

  12. The King and I

  13. Joe Liberman

  14. Bulldog

  15. Sashimi

  16. Johnny Knoxville

  17. Victoria

  18. Britney Spears

  19. Savages

  20. Destroyers

Our evening game will be all New Year’s Eve at the movies! Enjoy! @riskyflush

  1. Michael kisses Fredo at a New Year’s Eve party after discovering his brother’s betrayal in what 1974 film?
  2. A man in a gorilla suit and a real gorilla get mixed up on a New Year’s Eve train ride in what 1983 comedy starring Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy?
  3. Two World War II veterans plan a New Year’s Eve heist of five Las Vegas casinos in what 1960 film starring the Rat Pack?
  4. A widower imagines a conversation with his late wife on New Year’s Eve in what 1993 romantic comedy starring Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks?
  5. The difficult fashion designer Reynolds Woodcock reluctantly goes to a New Year’s Eve party to find his wife in what 2017 film starring Daniel Day-Lewis?
  6. Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr share a New Year’s Eve kiss in what 1957 romantic classic?
  7. Lt. Dan and Forrest spend New Year’s Eve with two ladies of the night during a scene in what 1994 film?
  8. What 2001 romantic comedy, which starts and ends on New Year’s, earned Renee Zellweger an Oscar nomination for Best Actress?
  9. What 2011 comedy directed by Garry Marshall starred an ensemble cast including Hilary Swank, Halle Berry, Ashton Kutcher, and Sarah Jessica Parker?
  10. “To 1966! To Year One!” says a devil worshipper upon the stroke of midnight at a New Year’s Eve party in what 1968 film directed by Roman Polanski?
  11. During a New Year’s Eve scene, what romance dropped the line “Because when you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.”?
  12. What 1972 disaster flick features a cruise ship’s New Year’s Eve gala.?
  13. What silent movie star had a lonely NYE as The Tramp in 1925’s Gold Rush?
  14. Which of the Ghostbuster’s movie does the song “Auld Lang Syne” play a role? A) Ghostbusters B) Ghostbusters II C) Ghostbusters 2016 reboot
  15. What 80’s slasher film set on a NYE’s train ride features a performance by magician David Copperfield?
  16. What Bing Crosby & Fred Astaire musical spans 2 New Year’s Eves?
  17. What science fiction thriller set during the last 2 days of 1999 was directed by Kathryn Bigelow?
  18. A young Natalie Wood plays the little sister Sally in what 50’s football movie set during college bowl season?
  19. Dave Chapelle, Courtney Love & Elvis Costello all appear in what film set in New Year’s Eve in NYC?
  20. What 2005 crime thriller set during New Year’s Eve shares its name with a 1976 John Carpenter movie?
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Oh crap, I forgot there would be a new one today. Now to submit yesterday’s without looking.

1. Jamaica
2. Galliano
3. Peanuts and Cracker Jack
4. Massachusetts, North Carolina, South Carolina
5. Lithium
6. Grace Slick
7. Yuri Gagarin
8. Don’t know
9. LOST
10. Jane Fonda
11. No idea, B
12. The King and I
13. Joseph Lieberman
14. Bulldogs
15. Sashimi
16. Johnny Knoxville?
17. George… somebody?
18. Britney Spears
19. Sicario
20. I keep wanting to say “the Wailers” for some reason even though I know that’s Bob Marley

Ooooooo

A nice range of difficulty.

  1. The God Father
  2. Throw Mama From the Train
  3. Ocean’s 11
  4. When Harry Met Sally
  5. Phantom Thread
  6. Casablanca
  7. Forrest Gump
  8. Me Myself and Irene
  9. Mars Attacks
  10. Time Traveler
  11. Ed Asner
  12. Jaws
  13. Charlie Chaplin
  14. A)Ghostbusters
  15. Train to Hell
  16. Let The Goodtimes Roll
  17. McGarnigle
  18. The Love Bowl
  19. Rock Around the Clock
  20. Escape From LA

I’m bad at lying about movie titles and actors.

  1. The Godfather Part 2
  2. Trading Places
  3. Ocean’s 11
  4. Sleepless in Seattle
  5. Forrest Gump
  6. Bridget Jones’ Diary
  7. New Year’s Eve
  8. The Poseidon Adventure
  9. Charlie Chaplain
  10. B) Ghostbusters II
  11. Strange Days

Yikes, that ended on a brutal note.

The Godfather Part II
Trading Places
Ocean’s 11
Sleepless in Seattle
?
An Affair to Remember
Forrest Gump
Bridget Jones’ Diary
?
?
?
The Poseidon Adventure
Charlie Chaplin
B
?
?
?
?
?
?

Wat.

The Godfather Part II
Trading Places
Ocean’s 11
Sleepless In Seattle?
Phantom Thread
?
Forrest Gump
?
?
?
?
?
Buster Keaton?
Ghostbusters II?
?
?
?
?
?
?

1. The Godfather Part II
2. Trading Places
3. Ocean’s Eleven
4. Sleepless in Seattle
5. Phantom Thread
6. An Affair to Remember
7. Forrest Gump
8. Bridget Jones’ Diary
9. New Year’s Eve (that’s a real one and not a 30 Rock one, right)
10. Rosemary’s Baby
11.
12.
13. Charlie Chaplin
14. A I think but I don’t remember
15. I dunno, a Friday the 13th? Jason Takes Manhattan?
16.
17. One of the old ones. I don’t think it’s Near Dark. Maybe Strange Days.
18.
19. 200 Cigarettes?
20. I don’t know. Halloween?

  1. The Godfather Pt. 2
  2. Trading Places
  3. Ocean’s 11
  4. Sleepless in Seattle
  5. Lincoln? Don’t recall a subsequent DDL movie.
  6. ?
  7. Forrest Gump
  8. Jerry McGuire?
    9?
  9. Rosemary’s Baby
  10. ?
  11. ?
  12. Charlie Chaplain?
  13. B) Ghostbusters II
  14. ?
  15. White Christmas?
  16. ?
  17. ?
  18. ?
  19. ?
  1. The Godfather Part II

  2. Trading Places

  3. Ocean’s 11

  4. Sleepless in Seattle

  5. Phantom Thread

  6. An Affair to Remember

  7. Forrest Gump

  8. Bridget Jones’s Diary

  9. New Year’s Eve

  10. Rosemary’s Baby

  11. When Harry Met Sally

  12. the Poseidon Adventure

  13. Charlie Chaplin

  14. B) Ghostbusters II

  15. Terror Train

  16. Holiday Inn

  17. Strange Days

  18. The Rose Bowl Story

  19. 200 Cigarettes

  20. Assault on Precinct 13

  1. Known for its associations with Freemasonry and Wicca, the pentagram is a star with how many points?

  2. The name for what field of science comes from 2 Greek words meaning “Earth discussion”?

  3. In Olympic badminton, each game is played until a player or team reaches how many points?

  4. Known for its 2-in-1 shampoo and conditioning product Pro-V, what hair care brand was founded in Switzerland in 1945?

  5. Phil Knight’s 2016 memoir Shoe Dog chronicled the history of what athletic footwear and apparel brand?

  6. In a 1999 Comics Journal survey, what George Herriman comic strip was voted the best American comic of the 20th century?

  7. In what 2015 movie did Paul Rudd play Scott Lang, a master thief just released from prison?

  8. The National Stud in County Kildare, Ireland breeds what type of animal?

  9. What word is the opposite of antibiotic?

  10. What QB threw three touchdown passes and caught another to lead the Eagles to their first Super Bowl title?

  11. What athlete’s third rap album was the star studded “You Can’t Stop The Reign”?

  12. What fashion house produces the perfume, Light Blue?

  13. What is the principle that sound seems higher in pitch as it approaches & lower as it recedes?

  14. -459.67 degrees Fahrenheit is known as what term?

  15. What family fun location is Rusty taking his family too, in the 2015 flick, Vacation?

  16. What mineral is the hardest on the Mohs scale?

  17. Ryan Gosling played a shy young man who forms a romantic relationship with a lifelike doll in what 2007 film?

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  1. Whose frank talk about sex earned her the nickname “Grandma Freud”?

  2. Beth’s vial with Ketamine may have spiked the dinner in what 2013 movie mystery?

  3. Along with drummer Mick Fleetwood, what other member of Fleetwood Mac was pictured on the cover of the band’s 1977 album Rumors?

  1. Five
  2. Geomatics
  3. 15
  4. Pantene
  5. Nike
  6. Family Circus
  7. Ant Man
  8. Horses
  9. Biotic
  10. Foles
  11. Master P
  12. Gucci
  13. Doppler
  14. Absolute Zero
  15. Disney World
  16. Diamond
  17. Lars and the Real Doll
  18. Cher
  19. Beth’s Secret
  20. Stevie Nicks

New Year!. I feel good about this one.

  1. 5
  2. Geology
  3. 15
  4. Pantene
  5. Nike
  6. Blondie
  7. Horse
  8. Probiotic
  9. Foles
  10. West
  11. Chanel
  12. Doppler Effect
  13. Absolute Zero
  14. Disneyland
  15. Diamond
  16. Dr. Ruth
  17. Stevie Nicks

I did awful with the movie questions this batch.

5
Geology?
21
Pantene
Nike
Marmaduke?
?
Horses?
Probiotic
Big Dick Nick
Shaq?
Ralph Lauren?
Doppler effect
Absolute zero
?
Diamond
?
Dr Ruth
?
Stevie Nicks?

  1. Five
  2. Geology
  3. 21
  4. Panteen
  5. Nike
  6. Ant-Man
  7. Horses
  8. Probiotic
  9. Nick Foles
  10. Shaquille O’Neill
  11. Doppler effect
  12. Absolute zero
  13. Wally World
  14. Diamond
  15. Lars and the Real Girl
  16. Dr. Ruth Westheimer
  17. Stevie Nicks

5
Geography
21
Pantene
Nike
Krazy Kat
Ant-Man
Horses
Probiotic
Nick Foles
Shaq
?
Doppler effect
Absolute zero
Wally World?
Diamond
?
Dr. Ruth
?
Stevie Nicks?

1. Five
2. Geology?
3. No idea. 15?
4. Pantene
5. Nike
6. Uh, wow. Krazy Kat?
7. I dunno. Ant-Man?
8. Horses?
9. probiotic
10. Nick Foles (huh, I thought they won one when Dick Vermeil was there)
11. Shaquille O’Neal?
12. Uh, I always thought of it as a jewelry place, but Tiffany has the famous light blue boxes so I’m gonna try that
13. Doppler effect?
14. Absolute zero
15. Is it Wally World again?
16. Diamond
17. Lars and the Real Girl
18. Dr. Ruth Westheimer
19. no idea
20. Stevie Nicks?

  1. 5

  2. Geology

  3. 21

  4. Pantene

  5. Nike

  6. Krazy Kat

  7. Ant- Man

  8. Horses

  9. Probiotic

  10. Nick Foles

  11. Shaq

  12. Dolce and Gabbana

  13. Doppler Effect

  14. Absolute Zero

  15. Wally World

  16. Diamond

  17. Lars and the Real Girl

  18. Dr. Ruth

  19. Coherence

  20. Stevie Nicks

  1. What 1998 film starring Will Ferrell and Chris Kattan was based on a recurring sketch on Saturday Night Live?
  2. What comic strip is Bill Watterson best known for creating?
  3. What song has the lyric "Since my man & I ain’t together, keeps rainin’ all the time”?
  4. What 2 nations is the Gobi Desert in?
  5. What military word is used to describe a group of ants?
  6. On June 22, 2011, what notorious Boston-area crime boss was apprehended by authorities in Santa Monica, California, 16 years after he went into hiding?
  7. Airing on NBC from 1974 to 1980, what television series starred James Garner as a private investigator in Los Angeles?
  8. What’s the elastic protein substance in wheat flour that holds the dough together?
  9. What nation does Cristina move to at the end of Season 10 of Grey’s Anatomy?
  10. Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald’s was a 1987 memoir by what entrepreneur?
  11. What does a plane’s altimeter display?
  12. In 2018 the U.S. moved their Israel embassy from Tel Aviv to where?
  13. How many Sundays did 2016 have?
  14. What 1987 film directed by Danny DeVito was a loose remake of the Alfred Hitchcock film Strangers on a Train?
  15. What was the first South American nation to host the Olympics?
  16. John Hinckley Jr was released from psychiatric prison in 2016. What was his crime?
  17. Found in almost every living cell, what does DNA stand for?
    SEX DRUGS ROCK N ROLL
  18. What term is the intentional restriction of oxygen to the brain for the purposes of sexual arousal by oneself?
  19. Kylie Minogue played the Green Fairy in an absinthe-induced hallucination in what film starring Nicole Kidman?
  20. What classic rock band reunited for a Not in This Lifetime Tour beginning in 2016?