Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Summer League Trivia 7/10/13

Round 1: Poles
  1. What country invented the bikini? 
  2. What are the Greek roots of the word 'oxymoron'? 
  3. What sea borders Poland in the north? 
  4. Where is this year's Baseball all-star game? 
  5. Name the flag colors for the following countries. 
    1. Poland: Red, White (And She Was by The Talking Heads) 
    2. France: Red, White, Blue (Burnin' For You by Blue Oyster Cult) 
    3. Ireland: Green, Orange, White (Orange Crush by R.E.M.) 
    4. New Zealand: Red, White, Blue (Seven Nation Army by The White Stripes) 
    5. Jamaica: Green, Yellow, Black (Lonely Boy by The Black Keys) 
Round 2:Vietnam War
  1. What was Muhammad Ali's real name? 
  2. Who were the two reporters who broke the Watergate scandal? 
  3. What famous book did Abbie Hoffman write in 1971, that many stores refused to stock? 
  4. Who shot Lee Harvey Oswald? 
  5. What were the highest-grossing Vietnam War movies of all time? 
    1. Rambo II (I Wanna Be Sedated by The Ramones) 
    2. Platoon (Death of Auto-Tune by Jay-Z) 
    3. Good Morning Vietnam (Good Morning by Kanye West) 
    4. Apocalypse Now (A Spoonful Weighs a Ton by The Flaming Lips) 
    5. We Were Soldiers (I Know You Got Soul by Eric B. & Rakim) 
Round 3: Crime
  1. What is the biggest organized crime syndicate in China? 
  2. What super-hero is Ryan Reynolds playing in an upcoming movie? 
  3. Which athlete has made the most visits for the Make-A-Wish Foundation? 
  4. What is currently the safest state in America? 
  5. Name 5 states outside of New England where gay marriage is fully legal. 
    1. California (California Love by 2Pac ft. Dr. Dre) 
    2. New York (New Shoes by Paolo Nutini) 
    3. Delaware (Airplanes by B.o.B ft. Hayley Williams) 
    4. Iowa (Take On Me by A-Ha) 
    5. Maryland (Mary Jane's Last Dance by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) 
    6. Minnesota
    7. Washington
Round 4: Billy's Ex-Girlfriends
  1. Who was the main villain in Thundercats? 
  2. What was the name of Audrey Hepburn's character in Breakfast at Tiffany's? 
  3. When is the start of Hannukah this year? 
  4. What is the most consumed type of cheese in America? 
  5. Name 5 Batman villains who haven't appeared in a live-action movie. 
    1. Harley Quinn (Spanish Harlem by Ben E. King) 
    2. Killer Croc (Killer Queen by Queen) 
    3. Clayface (Black Faces by Childish Gambino ft. Nipsey Hussle) 
    4. Mad Hatter (All Caps by Madvillain) 
    5. Man-Bat (Batting Practice by Souls of Mischief) 
The Pitcher Question
  • Write a haiku about your most embarrassing moment. Greg judges the winner. 
1. Presenting thesis
What's up with the audience? 
Penis hanging out

2. In the pool at night
With a beautiful stranger
Alas, I sharted

3. My boobs out for you
Shit too dark it wasn't you
What's good, Escort van? 

Scores
  1. Oops I Swallowed Again -- 92
  2. The Cunning Runts -- 88
  3. Philip Seymour Hoffman Sharted -- 84
  4. ANUSTART -- 69
  5. THAT's Not Going to Happen -- 60
  6. Shut Up and Slam -- 53
  7. The BEAT-ALLs -- 42 (P) 
  8. We Arrived Late, Don't Hate -- 18
League Standings
  1. Oops I Swallowed Again -- 13
  2. THAT's Not Going to Happen -- 8
  3. The Cunning Runts -- 6
  4. Shut Up and Slam -- 4
  5. Frisky Dingoes / Ghost-Frog the Whip / War -- 3
  6. Halliburton Teen / The Ross McAlister Experience / Walk Up in Moynihan's -- 2
  7. Los Anales Analgs of Analheim / Phillip Seymour Hoffman Sharted -- 1
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