Thursday, August 15, 2013

Summer League Trivia 8/14/13

Round 1: Greg
  1. Who plays Peeta Mellark in the Hunger Games movie? 
    • Josh Hutcherson (So Much by Red Hot Chili Peppers)
  2. What country is the firepit known as the "door to hell" located in? 
    • Turkmenistan (Jerk it Out by The Caesars) 
  3. Name the meteor shower that peaked on Monday night. 
    • Perseid meteor shower (Lady Percy by King Charles) 
  4. What agency is Smokey the Bear the mascot of? 
    • The United States Forest Service (What's Up by Four Non Blondes) 
  5. Name the last 5 managers of the Red Sox, not including John Farrell. 
    1. Bobby Valentine (My Bloody Valentine by Good Charlotte) 
    2. Terry Francona (Black Horse and the Cherry Tree by KT Tunstall) 
    3. Grady Little (A Little Less Conversation by Elvis Presley) 
    4. Joe Kerrigan (It's Still Rock and Roll to Me by Billy Joel) 
    5. Jimmy Williams (The Middle by Jimmy Eat World) 
Round 2: Clarkies Don't Categorize
  1. Which detective appeared in Agatha Christie's first novel? 
    • Hercule Poirot (I Saw Her Standing There by The Beatles) 
  2. Name the actress who plays Skylar on Breaking Bad. 
    • Anna Gunn (Love Gun by Cee Lo Green) 
  3. Who was the only President of the United States that wasn't married? 
    • James Buchanan (Canned Heat by Jamiroquai) 
  4. How do you make a Sazerac? 
    • Rye whiskey, bitters, sugar, absinthe (Bittersweet Symphony by The Verve) 
  5. Name the 5 most common elements or compounds in Earth's atmosphere besides oxygen. 
    1. Nitrogen (Long Kiss Goodnight by The Notorious BIG) 
    2. Argon (Gone by Kanye West) 
    3. Carbon Dioxide (Only the Good Die Young by Billy Joel) 
    4. Neon (Need You by Travis McCoy) 
    5. Methane (Bring the Pain by Method Man) 
Round 3: Greg
  1. What was Annie Oakley's real name? 
    • Phoebe Ann Moses (We are the Free by Matt Redman) 
  2. What layer of skin do tattoos get inserted into? 
    • Dermis (Song 2 by Blur) 
  3. Name one of the three new actors in The Expendables 3. 
    • Mel Gibson, Harrison Ford, Antonio Banderas (Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana) 
  4. What coutnry invented gun powder? 
    • China (Shine by Collective Soul) 
  5. Name Africa's "Big 5" game animals. 
    1. Lion (Hips Don't Lie by Shakira) 
    2. Rhinoceros (Sometimes I Rhyme Slow by Nice and Smooth) 
    3. Cape Buffalo (Mr. Slow by Buffalo Springfield) 
    4. Leopard (Pour Some Sugar on Me by Def Leppard) 
    5. African Elephant (Ain't No Rest for the Wicked by Cage the Elephant) 
Round 4: Billy's Something Something
  1. What was Kendrick Lamar's debut studio album? 
    • Good Kid, m.A.A.d City (City Traffic Puzzle by The Hush Sound) 
  2. What stadium has hosted the most superbowls? 
    • Superdome in New Orleans (Superstar by Lupe Fiasco) 
  3. Which groups have the most grammy awards? 
    • U2 (Thank You by Dido) 
  4. What movie did Sean Connery win an Oscar for? 
    • The Untouchables (I Touch Myself by The Divinyls) 
  5. Name that TV show theme! 
    1. That 70's Show
    2. Batman Beyond
    3. Desperate Housewives
    4. The Odd Couple
    5. The Sopranos
The Pitcher Question
  • Draw a picture of wrong love. To be judged by Billy. 
Scores
  1. THAT's Not Going to Happen -- 164
  2. Cunning Runts -- 159 (P) 
  3. Oops I Swallowed Again / Shut Up and Slam -- 149
  4. Fire Rabbit -- 139
  5. Tom Dingus and the Buttholes -- 136
  6. Ossum Possum -- 131
  7. Doubtful Guests -- 130
League Standings
  1. The Cunning Runts -- 18
  2. Oops I Swallowed Again -- 16
  3. THAT's Not Going to Happen -- 11
  4. Shut Up and Slam -- 7
  5. Ghost-Frog the Whip -- 6
  6. Frisky Dingoes -- 4
  7. Fuck Boy Original / War -- 3
  8. Halliburton Teen / The Ross McAlister Experience / Swan Schlong / Walk Up in Moynihan's -- 2
  9. Butt-Sweat and Tears / Los Anales Analgs of Analheim / Phillip Seymour Hoffman Sharted -- 1

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