Weekday Pandemic Trivia

  1. Most of the Carpathian Mountains lie in Slovakia & what other country?

  2. With the 3 states of matter, which one has particles with the least kinetic energy?

  3. What was the name of the volleyball in Cast Away?

  4. “A novel of a girl with a frightening power” read the tagline on the first edition cover of what debut novel?

  5. Who played the recurring Saturday Night Live character “Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer”?

  6. While Ruth Bader Ginsburg started Law School at Harvard, she graduated from a different prestigious university, tied for first in her class. Name it.

  7. What African American is writer and producer for “How to Get Away with Murder” ?

  8. What 80’s hairband shares its name with a 1989 single from Bell Biv Devoe?

  9. Fred Couples and David Duval are known for what sport?

  10. What desert plant used to make tequila?

  11. What company used the advertising tagline ‘Because I’m worth it.’?

  12. What’s the alliterative name of Rachel Dratch’s eternally negative “SNL” character?

  13. What small hippo variety reaches about 6 feet long & only 600 pounds?

  14. What 1970 film does Jack Nicholson proclaim “All you have to do is hold the chicken, bring me the toast, give me a check for the chicken salad sandwich…”?

  15. Patented in 1874, what is the hybrid utensil first mass distributed at a restaurant by KFC?

  16. Food pioneer John Montagu was the 4th Earl of _________.

  17. Diagnosable with a spinal tap, what is the name for acute inflammation of the brain and spinal cord’s protective membrane?

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  1. What female played opposite Michael Douglas in the movie thriller, Disclosure?

  2. What drug that starts with F contributed to Prince’s death?

  3. What song was a hit for both Lenny Kravitz and The Guess Who?

Romania
Solid
Wilson
Carrie
Phil Hartman
Columbia?
No idea, I’ll just go with OJ Simpson because it’s funny.
Poison
Golf
Agave
?
Debbie Downer
Pygmy?
?
Spork?
Sandwich
Meningitis?
Michelle Pfeiffer?
Fentanyl?
American Woman

  1. Poland
  2. Solid
  3. Wilson
  4. Carrie
  5. Phil Hartman
  6. Columbia
  7. Shonda Rhimes
  8. Poison
  9. Golf
  10. Blue Agave
  11. Cover Girl
  12. Debbie Downer
  13. Pygmy Hippopotamus
  14. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
  15. Spork
  16. Sandwich
  17. Meningitis
  18. Demi Moore
  19. Fentanyl
  1. Wallachia
  2. Solid
  3. Wilson
  4. Carrie
  5. Phil Hartman
  6. Yale
  7. Lady boss from Suicide Squad
  8. Slaughter
  9. Golf
  10. Agave
  11. Oil of Olay
  12. Debbie Downer
  13. Hungry Hungry Hippo
  14. Jack
  15. Spork
  16. Sandwich
  17. Aneurysm
  18. Katy Perry
  19. Fentanyl
  20. American Woman

I’m the only one that got Candyman. I’m special.

eta: I am the writing on the wall. The whisper in the classroom.

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Poland
Solid
Wilson
Carrie
Phil Hartman
Columbia?
Shonda Rhimes
Poison
Golf
Agave
L’Oreal
Debbie Downer
Okapi (lol me, mixed up tiny hippo with tiny giraffe)
Five Easy Pieces
Spork
Sandwich
Meningitis
Demi Moore
Fentanyl
American Woman

1. Czechia?
2. Solid
3. Wilson
4. Carrie?
5. Phil Hartman
6. Yale?
7. Shonda Rhimes?
8. Poison
9. Golf
10. Blue agave
11.
12. Debbie Downer
13.
14. Five Easy Pieces
15. Spork
16. Sandwich
17. Encephalitis?
18. Catherine Zeta-Jones?
19. Fentanyl
20. “American Woman”

  1. Romania

  2. Solid

  3. Wilson

  4. Carrie

  5. Phil Hartman

  6. Columbia Law School

  7. Shonda Rimes

  8. Poison

  9. Golf

  10. (Blue) Agave

  11. L’Oréal

  12. Debbie Downer

  13. Pygmy Hippopotamus

  14. 5 Easy Pieces

  15. Spork

  16. Sandwich

  17. Meningitis

  18. Demi Moore

  19. Fentanyl

  20. American Woman

  1. What rock n roll movie has the line: “The Boston gig has been canceled… I wouldn’t worry about it, though, it’s not a big college town”?

  2. Whose “Beyond Good and Evil” is subtitled "Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future”?

  3. Bob Knight, Roger Clemens & Rudy Giuliani had cameos as themselves in what Sandler movie?

  4. In the world of physical sciences an equation for Pressure (P) equals Force (F) divided by what?

  5. What was the name given to the literary & cultural rebirth in Manhattan’s African American neighborhood in the '20s & '30s?

  6. What prolific author wrote the screenplay to Annie Get Your Gun and created Hart to Hart?

  7. What were the names of Ozzy Osbourne’s 2 kids who appeared on the TV the Osbournes?

  8. What British monarch celebrated her Golden Jubilee on June 20th, 1887?

  9. What is the larger number of the binary system?

  10. What feeling did Shakespeare call the “green-eyed monster”?

  11. In 1991 who published “Prescription Medicine: The Goodness of Planned Death”?

  12. What athlete admitted to betting on baseball games in his 2004 autobiography My Prison Without Bars?

  13. Louis I of what country was known as “Lajos The Great”?

  14. What Iron Maiden song was about the Greek myth of flying to close to the sun?

  15. The 11-volume magna Bow Wow originated in what language?

  16. Rochester , NY is located on the shores of what Great Lake?

  17. When the Tuskegee Institute first opened in 1881, who was the original Principal?

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  1. What author of Gone With the Wind studied sexuality & collected erotica?

  2. What Ice-T led band has a song titled “Back to Rehab”?

  3. What was singer for Jeff Beck Group in the 60’s and The Faces in the 70’s?

?
?
?
Area
The Harlem Renaissance
?
Jack and Kelly
Victoria
1
?
Jack Kevorkian?
Pete Rose
?
?
?
Ontario
Booker T Washington?
Margaret Mitchell
Body Count
?

  1. Rock Star
  2. Nietzche
  3. Happy Gilmore
  4. Area
  5. Gatspy
  6. Cory Hart
  7. Jack and Jill
  8. Queen Elizabeth I
  9. One
  10. Envy
  11. Kavorkian
  12. John Smith
  13. Austria
  14. Icarus
  15. Japanese
  16. Erie
  17. Tesla
  18. George Strait
  19. Body Count
  20. Ed Eisner

Last one was, I think, the first I got a passing grade.

eta: That’s not counting Wallachia, which imo was technically correct.

Forgot to submit yesterday,

  1. Romania
  2. Solid
  3. Wilson
  4. Carrie
  5. Phil Hartman
  6. Columbia
  7. Poison
  8. Golf
  9. Agave
  10. Loreal
  11. Debbie Downer
  12. Pygmy hippo
  13. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
  14. Spork
  15. Sandwich
  16. Demi Moore
  17. Fentanyl
  18. American Woman
  1. Spinal Tap
  2. Little Nicky
  3. Area
  4. Jack and Kelly
  5. Elizabeth I
  6. 1
  7. Jealousy
  8. Kevorkian
  9. Pete Rose
  10. France
  11. Icarus
  12. Erie
  13. Booker T. Washington
  14. Margaret Mitchell
  15. Robert Plant
  1. Almost Famous
  2. Happy Gilmore
  3. Area
  4. Harlem Renaissance
  5. Bochco
  6. Victoria
  7. 1
  8. Envy
  9. Rose
  10. Hungary
  11. Icarus
  12. Ontario
  13. Washington
  14. Mitchell

This Is Spinal Tap?
Nietczhe (sp)
Happy Gilmore?
Volume?
Harlem Renaissance
Sidney Sheldon
Jack & Kelly
Queen Victoria
1
Jealousy
Kevorkian
Pete Rose
France?
Icarus?
?
Ontario
?
Margaret Mitchell
Body Count
?

  1. This Is Spinal Tap
  2. Fried Rich Nitch.
  3. The Waterboy?
  4. Volume?
  5. Harlem Renaissance
  6. Jack and Kelly
  7. Victoria
  8. Larger than what? Is it 1?
  9. Jealousy (not envy)
  10. Kevorkian
  11. Barry Bonds?
  12. If they have one called Icarus that’s a good bet
  13. All lakes are at least OK imo.

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Didn’t do great on this one.

1. This Is Spinal Tap?
2.
3. Reign Over Me? I don’t know, but Giuliani and 9/11
4. Volume?
5. Harlem Renaissance
6. I felt like I should have known this, then I looked it up and didn’t know it at all
7. Kelly and Jack
8. Victoria?
9. 1
10. Jealousy
11. Jack Kevorkian?
12. Pete Rose?
13. I dunno, Spain?
14. “Icarus”?
15. Uh… Japanese?
16. I guess I gotta learn the Great Lakes for this one
17. No idea. George Washington Carver? (whoops, looked it up, turned out he taught there though)
18. Margaret Mitchell?
19. Ah, I looked up Ice-T and forgot “Body Count” was the name of a group and not just an album. Although I still don’t know if that’s right
20. Rod Stewart

  1. This is Spinal Tap

  2. Nietzsche

  3. Anger Management

  4. Area (A)

  5. Harlem Renaissance

  6. Sidney Sheldon

  7. Jack and Kelly

  8. Queen Victoria

  9. 1

  10. Jealousy

  11. Jack Kevorkian

  12. Pete Rose

  13. Hungary

  14. The Flight of Icarus

  15. Japanese

  16. Ontario

  17. Booker T Washington

  18. Margaret Mitchell

  19. Body Count

  20. Rod Stewart

  1. The Night They Invented Champagne is a number from what musical?
  2. In medicine, “blood sugar” refers to levels of what monosaccharide?
  3. The investigators in NCIS are headquartered in what city?
  4. Trumpeter, whistling & tundra are different types of what creature?
  5. The 1st Century poet Ovid was from what civilization? A) Egyptian B) Roman C) Mayan D) Aboriginal
  6. What is the main alcohol ingredient in a Moscow Mule?
  7. What poet wrote “Parting is all we know of heaven, and all we need of hell”?
  8. Lisa Leslie and Sheryl Swoop are known for what sport?
  9. Founded in 1863 Amsterdam, what Dutch brewer merged with Amstel in 1968?
  10. Police Inspector Javert throws himself into the Seine near the end of what novel?
  11. On It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Dennis was a member of Delta Omega Lambda fraternity at what school?
  12. What WikiLeaks founder appeared on the cover of the Dec. 13, 2010, issue of Time with the caption “Do you want to know a secret?”?
  13. Vasco da Gama once lost about 100 out of 160 men to what disease?
  14. What chain restaurant claims to have invented the Mai Tai & the Scorpion Bowl cocktails?
  15. Howard the Duck came from what planet?
  16. What film’s cast includes Viola Davis, Diesel Donlow and Denzel Washington?
  17. What is the most populated city in New Hampshire?
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  18. The song “Sexuality” was a track off whose Controversy album?
  19. What TV show featured Lucious, a music mogul who originally was a teenage drug dealer?
  20. What guitarist formed the James Gang, joined the Eagles & had a successful solo career?
  1. Moulin Rouge
  2. glucose
  3. San Francisco
  4. Swans
  5. B) Roman
  6. Vodka
  7. Basketball
  8. Heineken
  9. Les Misérables
  10. Temple
  11. Assange
  12. Scurvy
  13. Trader Vic’s
  14. Empire
  15. Joe Walsh
  1. Glucose
  2. Annapolis
  3. Moose
  4. Roman
  5. Vodka
  6. Milton
  7. Basketball
  8. Heineken
  9. Les Miserables
  10. Villanova
  11. Assange
  12. Smallpox
  13. Hard Rock Cafe
  14. Mars
  15. Manchester