Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Spring League Week Six: 2/25/15

Round 1:  Things that have to do with the letter B
1. Smoky the bear slogan


“Only you can prevent forest fires” (Only - NIN)


2. What company just bought Beats by Dre.


Apple (Aegispolis - Aphex Twin)


3. The Simpsons has gone on for 26 years. What grade is Bart Simpson in


4th grade (100 Years - Five For Fighting)


4. Chris Brown totally sux and he had a tour scheduled but he had to cancel his shows in this country because he was denied entry into which country.


Canada (Everything you do is a Balloon - Boards of Canada)


Bonus Round: The International Space Station is operated by The European Space Agency which includes basically every european country in addition to 5 other countries. Name them


Brazil (Whiskey Lullaby - Brad Paisley)
Canada (Daydreamer - Adele)
Japan (Paint it, Black - The Rolling Stones)
Russia (The Seeker - Rush)
USA (Still haven’t found what I’m looking for - U2)


Round 2: Spring Breakers
1. So spring break is here and that means vacations and time to relax and party. According to Business Insider what was the most visited location in terms of most hotels booked by .edu email address.


Las Vegas (La La - Ashlee Simpson)


2. The Lonely Island is a parody musical group that created a song called Spring Breakers with an accompanying video. Andy Samberg is well known for being in this group. Who are the other two members?


Akiva & Jorma (Your Body Is A Wonderland - John Mayer)


3. So obviously on Spring Break people drink a lot of booze. What cocktail was the most sold during the past year worldwide?


Bloody Mary (Fire Water Burn - Bloodhound Gang)


4. Beaches are a hot spot during Spring Break. What is the name of the longest beach in the world Hint: it’s in Brazil?


Casino Beach (Me & U - Cassie)


Bonus Round: So I’m going down to South Carolina for Spring Break and basically stay on I-95 the entire way. Name me the 5 largest cities it passes through.


New York City (New Slang - The Shins)
Philadelphia (You’ll Be In My Heart - Phil Collins)
Baltimore (One More Time - Daft Punk)
Washington D.C. (Take Me Home Tonight - Eddie Money)
Jacksonville (I’ll Be There - Jackson 5)


Round 3: Drugs
1. A new state just legalize Marijuana for recreational use making that three states. Name all three


Alaska, Colorado, Washington (Idioteque - Radiohead)


2. What does the psychoactive compound found in Marijuana simplified as THC stand for


Tetrahydrocannabinol (HYFR - Lil Wayne & Drake)


3.  What european country in 2001 had legalized all drugs and is now showing amazing results and an incredible decrease in drug use


Portugal (Sad Machine - Porter Robinson)


4. Snoop dog is one of the most famous dope doers in the world. He recently switched his name around to be called snoop lion but my sources tell me that he wasn’t born that way. What is his Birth Name


Cordozar Broadus, Jr (Superstar - Lupe Fiasco)


Bonus Round:  In a basic bar the well can be used along with NA Mixers to make most basic cocktails. Name the 5 main types of alcohol you would find in “the well”


Gin (In the end - Linkin park)
Rum (Umbrella - Rihanna)
Whiskey (Skinny Love - Bon Iver)
Tequila (Soul Bossa Nova - Quincy Jones)
Vodka (Kanye - The Chainsmokers)
Triple Sec (FourFiveSeconds - Rihanna, Paul McCartney, Kanye)


Round 4: So Long, Farewell
1. Everyone knows that Parks and Rec is no more. Rob Lowe, one of my favorite characters on the show, has been in the acting business for a while. What movie jumpstarted his career? Hint: Tom Cruise and Patrick Swayzee were in it.


The Outsiders (B.O.B - Outkast)


2. So one movie Rob Lowe was in was Austin Powers The Spy Who Shagged Me as Number 2. In the first Austin Powers this well known MAD TV actor gets run over by a construction vehicle in slow excruciating fashion. What is his name? Hint: the guy who plays Stuart.


Michael McDonald (Donald Trump - Mac Miller)


3. So Parks and Rec stemmed from the great success of The Office. The US version stemmed from the UK version created by two lovely gentlemen one being Ricky Gervais and the other being whom?


Stephen Merchant (Pride & Joy - Stevie Ray Vaughn)


4. Something that Leslie Knope would have loved to see is Obama vetoing the XL pipeline. I want to know what US President holds the records for most vetoes ever?


Franklin D. Roosevelt (Fly Me To The Moon - Frank Sinatra)


Bonus Round: So Amy Poehler started her career on SNL and turned it into a starring role on television. Tell me 5 other people who also have done this and what show they were in/on.


Jimmy Fallon (Cheeseburger In Paradise - Jimmy Buffett)
Tina Fey (Goldeneye - Tina Turner)
Seth Meyers (I’m Not Okay - My Chemical Romance)
Andy Samberg (Keep Your Head Up - Andy Grammar)
Fred Armison (Red Red Wine - UB40)
David Spade
Chevy Chase


Scores

1. Kevin Forti Realty Trust: 79 pts.
2. Prostate Of The Union: 74 pts.
3. New Directions xxx420xxx: 73 pts.
3. I Wish This Microphone Was a Giant Horse Cock: 73 pts.
4. Crunchy Roll: 71 pts.
5. Baby Llama Drama: 68 pts.
6. Oswald Cobblepot: 55 pts.
7. Is it Obvious That I'm Wearing 8 Sweaters: 53 pts.


Picture Question


Question: Draw me a wildly inappropriate occupation for a famous individual (real or fictional)


Winner: Is It Obvious That I'm Wearing 8 Sweaters



Runner-Up: Everybody because all the pictures were amazing



Standings

1. I Wish This Microphone Was A Giant Horse Cock: 41 + 4.5 = 45.5 pts.
2. Baby Llama Drama: 34 + 3 = 37 pts.
3. Prostate of the Union: 26 + 7 = 33 pts.
4. Kevin Forti Realty Trust: 21.5 + 8 = 29.5 pts.
5. #PleaseAcceptMyResume: 21.5 pts.
6. Sorry Out of Rolling Rock: 20 + 1 = 21 pts.
7. Dawson's Crack: 13.5 pts.
7. Oswald Cobblepot: 11.5 + 2 = 13.5 pts.
8. Crunchy Roll: 7 + 4 = 11 pts.
9. Funtown/Splashtown USA: 9 pts.
10. Je Suis Kanye/New Directions: 4 + 4.5 = 8.5 pts.
11. Team Couches: 5 pts.

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