Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Fall League Trivia 10/29/14: Halloween Edition

Round 1: I’ve Got Free Candy
1. So if you don’t know the Clark Bar is a candy bar that shares the name with our fantastic school. I want to know what candy making company makes the Clark Bar? 

NECCO (Protect Ya Neck - Wu-Tang Clan) Start at 20 seconds

2. There’s a song called I Want Candy originally produced in the 1960s, but more famously covered by the one and only Aaron Carter. I want to know Aaron Carter’s best selling album? 

Aaron’s Party (Helicopter - Bloc Party)

3. John Candy is one of my favorite comic actors of all time and sadly died at the young age of 43. I want to know the name of John Candy’s last film that he starred in. 

Canadian Bacon (Short Skirt/Long Jacket - Cake)

4. So free candy is given out on Halloween, and also given out in creepy vans. Speaking of vans I want to know what was the best selling minivan in the US last year? 

Honda Odyssey (Space Oddity - David Bowie) Start at 20 seconds

Bonus Round: 
Speaking of vans, I’m going to talk about a different type of Vans, as in the shoes. I want to know the top 5 selling sneaker brands of last year? 

Nike (Unbreakable - Alicia Keys)
Adidas (Highway Star - Deep Purple)
Puma (Boom - P.O.D.)
Reebok (Anna Sun - Walk The Moon)
Converse (Verses from the Abstract - A Tribe Called Quest)

Round 2: Pumpkin spice latte’s
1. Latte’s are an awesome combination of coffee an d steamed milk, so I’ve heard I don’t drink coffee. The word latte is used in English as a shortened version of the word in Italian. Café latte or cafellate.  In Italy they ofen used stove top devices to make coffee in the morning that passes steam from boiling water through coffee grounds called a “Moka pot” I want to know which worldwide company makes these?

Bialleti- Billie Jean, Michael Jackson

2. So obviously Dunkin Donuts has made the pumpkin spice latte famous as well as Starbucks and a comedic target for late night tv shows. What I want to where the first DD was founded?

Quincy, MA-  Another one bites the dust, Queen

3. Pumpkin spice is delicious but isn’t all pumpkin, a lot of other things are in pumpkin spice. Often including a lot of sugar.  I want to know what the most popular sweetener in the U.S. is

High Fructose Corn Syrup-  Habits, Tove Lo

4. What color do pumpkins naturally come in?

Orange, Green, White, Blue- Let’s Stay Together, Al Green

5. Pumpkins are a huge part of Halloween traditions here in the U.S as well as putting on ridiculous costumes.  Last weekend I went apple picking, and somehow got sucked into pumpkin picking as well. I actually hate carving pumkins. What I want to know is what country did the Jack O Lantern orginate from?

Ireland- Ironman, Black Sabbath

Bonus Round:
So a pumpkin is part of the gourd vegetable family. I want to know as many gourds as you can name?

Cucumber- I will follow you into the dark, Death Cab for Cutie
Zuccini- Genie in a bottle, Christina Aguilera
Honeydoo melons-  Do Me!, Bell Biv DeVoe
Cantelope- Cant hold us, Macklemore
Watermelons- Waterfalls, TLC

Round 3: Will has a new job
1. I started a new job last week as an EMT-B for Vital EMS. I want to know EMT-B stand for

Emergency Medical Technician-Basic, All about that Base- Meaghan Trainor

2. Fall is my favorite season, behind winter. I want to know what date does winter start.

Sunday, December 21st.  21 guns, Green Days

3. EMS was born out of a document written by which department of the U.S government? ( Its no the department of health)-

DOT-  Just what I needed, The cars

4. So last weekend I got a call in the middle of the night because somebody decided to tear a door of one of the Escort vans. Let’s see how observant you all are. Escort has three of the same vans, the ones most often used. I want to know what make and model they are?

Kia Sedona-  Chandelier, SIA

Bonus Round:
List all the EMS companies in Worcester? (No song clues)

WEMS
Vital
MedStar
Lifeline
Eascare

Round 4: The Monster Mash
1. Monster movies date all the way back to the early 1900s with German filmmakers producing The Golem and Nosferatu. Just to clarify: monsters could be huge monsters or just creatures innocent civilians need to protect themselves against. It wasn’t until 1931 when American filmmakers jumped on the bandwagon and created a monster movie. What was the first American monster movie? 

Dracula or Frankenstein (Thinkin Bout You - Frank Ocean)

2. So some friendlier monsters are of course the monsters in Monsters, Inc. The voice cast was star-studded, and I want to know who voiced the main villain of the movie Randall? 

Steve Buscemi (Machinehead - Bush)

3. So Daenarys or Dany is known as the Mother of Dragons in the Game of Thrones series. I want to know the names of her dragons. 

Drogon, Rhaegal, Viserion (Mess Around - Ray Charles)


4. So growing up I loved going to arcades, and specifically playing a game that featured Godzilla, King Kong, and a giant werewolf. You could have 3 players at once trying to defeat the military troops trying to kill you. What game am I talking about? 

Rampage (White Blank Page - Mumford & Sons)

Bonus Round:
So Godzilla is one of the best monsters of all time because he destroys things but also saves the world from even worse monsters. He’s basically Japan’s Superman. Tell me 5 monsters Godzilla has fought and defeated in his movies. 

King Kong (This Magic Moment - Ben E. King)
Mothra (Hello Mudda, Hello Fadda – Allan Sherman)
Ghidorah (Kryptonite - 3 Doors Down)
Gaigan (The Worst Guys - Childish Gambino)
Destoroyah (Seek & Destroy - Metallica)


Scores
1. Watermelon Gang Bang: 96 pts.
2. Mom and Dad Will You Be Happy For Halloween Please?: 88.5 pts.
3. The Nine-Nine: 75 pts.
4. You Can Settle On My Wood Port: 73 pts.
5. George Will Dia-a-Beat Your Ass: 72 pts.
6. Pound Sign Super Dope: 71 pts.
7. Big Butt, Little Butt: 52 pts.
8. Fuckin Rocket Science: 46 pts.


Picture Question:

Question: Draw me the worst "Couples costume" that you can think of


Winner: The Nine-Nine



Runner Up: Pound Sign Super Dope



Standings
1. You Can Settle On My Wood Port: 48 + 5 = 53 pts.
2. Pound Sign Super Dope: 41 + 3 = 44 pts.
3. Watermelon Gang Bang: 33 + 8 = 41 pts.
4. Beach House Jesus: 23 + 7 = 30 pts.
5. Fuckin Rocket Science: 26 + 1 = 27 pts.
6. Crunchy Roll: 25 pts.
7. George Will Dia-a-Beat Your Ass: 14 + 4 = 18 pts.
7. Donnie Darko and the Chocolate Homonculus: 16 + 2 = 18 pts.
8. Team Mouse Rat: 8 pts.
8. Tell me You Want Me/The Nine Nine: 2 + 6 = 8 pts.
9. Hakuna Matata: 4 pts.

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