Fall League Trivia 10/2

Round 1 – Food for Thought

1.  Fruit with the highest sugar content.

Dates - Hate to Say I Told You So by the Hives

2.  Name of the company that owns the Red Lobster, Olive Garden, Capital Grille, Longhorn Steakhouse.

Darden Restaurants – Cold Hard Bitch by Jet

3.  Cake!  What number birthday did Google just celebrate?

15^th birthday - Smells like teen spirit by Nirvana

4.  What is Garfield’s favorite food?

Lasagna – Viva La Vida by Coldplay

Bonus Round

Top 5 crops grown in the world

1.  Sugar cane – Fly by Sugar Ray

2.  Corn – Word Up by Korn

3.  Wheat – Heat of the Moment by Asia

4.  Rice – Sometimes I Rhyme Slow by Nice and Smooth

5.  Potatoes – Po Black Maddie by North Mississippi All Stars

Round 2 - I'M ON A BOAT

1. What 1972 movie starring Gene Hackman was about passengers escaping an upside-down sunken ocean liner? It was remade starring Kurt Russell in 2006.

** The Poseidon Adventure – Beach Side by Kings of Leon

2. America decided to enter World War I when a German submarine sank an ocean liner and killed American citizens. What was the name of that ocean liner?

** The Lusitania (Lose Yourself by Eminem)

3.  The name of the metal device on docks and on boats that you tie mooring lines to.

** Cleats – The Three of Us by Streetlight Manifesto

4. What is the name of Captain Ahab's whaling ship in the novel Moby Dick?

** The Pequod (Don't Speak by No Doubt)

Bonus Round

Name the 5 largest bodies of water on Earth that are not oceans.

** South China Sea (City of Dreams by Dirty South)

** Caribbean Sea (He’s a Pirate from Pirates of the Caribbean)

** Mediterranean Sea (Subterranean Homesick Blues by Bob Dylan)

** Bering Sea (One Week by Barenaked Ladies)

** Gulf of Mexico (The Next Episode by Dr. Dre and Snoop Dog)

Round 3 -  Hooks

1.  Coat hooks.  What new product is IKEA introducing to its stores in Britain?

Residential solar panels – Hey Soul Sister by Train

2.  The battle cry of the lost boys in Hook.

Bangarang – Opposite of Adults by Chiddy Bang

3.  Fishing, like golf, isn’t always thought of as a sport.  But you can still see highlights on ESPN. What does ESPN stand for?

Entertainment and Sports Programming Network – Let Me Entertain You by Robbie Williams

4.  I Know What You Did Last Summer movie with a killer that uses an ice hook.  Name the author of the original 1973 novel.

Lois Duncan – Get Low by Lil Jon and the Ying Yang Twins

Bonus Round

Top 5 heaviest sharks in the world

1.  Whale Shark – LIFEGOESON by Noah and the Whale

2.  Basking Shark – Funny You Should Ask by the Front Bottoms

3.  Great White Shark – Into the Great Wide Open by Tom Petty

4.  Tiger Shark – High and Dry by Radiohead

5.  Greenland Shark – American Idiot by Green Day

Round 4 - THE HARDER THEY FALL

1. Amelia Earhart is a famous aviator who is believed to have died in 1937 crash, although her body was

never found. Where was Amelia Earhart trying to fly on her historic last voyage?

** All Around the World (The Middle by Jimmy Eat World)

2. Who is the lead vocalist of the band Fall Out Boy?

** Patrick Stump (Mama Do the Hump by Rizzle Kicks)

3. This one is more of an anatomy question. Which two parts of the female reproductive organs are connected by the FALLopian tubes?

** Ovaries and uterus (I’m not Over by Carolina Liar)

4. This baseball team holds the longest championship drought in the history of sports.  The last time they won a world series was before the fall of the Ottoman Empire

** Chicago Cubs – In Da Club by 50 Cent

Bonus Round

This last question is about falling in love. The American Film Institute is a huge film study organization that releases a lot of "Top 100" lists on television. I want to know what the AFI considers to be the 5 greatest romance movies of all time.

** Casablanca (Everytime We Touch by CASCADA)

** Gone With the Wind (Boogie Wonderland by Earth, Wind & Fire)

** West Side Story (All of the Lights by Kanye West)

** Roman Holiday (Buddy Holly by Weezer)

** An Affair to Remember (Remember the Name by Fort Minor)

Scores

1. Frisky Dingoes - 85

2. The Ross McAllister Experience - 72

3. French Toast Mafia - 70

3. Somebody Buy Me Shoes - 70

4. It's Our Birthday - 60

5. My Grandma Loves Scrabble and the Red Sox - 54

6. Clarissa Explains My Balls - 53

7. The Inconceivables - 31

8. It's Our Birthday Too - 22

League Standings

1. Lookin’ to score – 25 + 6 = 31
2. Frisky Dingoes – 18 + 8 = 26

3. French Toast Mafia – 12 + 6 = 18

4. Clarissa Explains My Balls - 14 + 3 = 17
5. I saw jimmy fallon - 14 + 2 = 16

6. My Grandma... - 4 + 4 = 8

7. The Ross McAllister Experience - 7
8. Moynihan Job – 6

9. It's Our Birthday - 5
10. crewgars – 4

10. Welcome to the Jam? – 4
10. EveryTwerkin for the Weekend - 4
11. Jugs and Boxes - 3
12. David's Angels - 2
12. Maurice Spicer is our savior – 2
13. Dead Bunnies - 1
13. Drunken Scholars - 1