Fall League Trivia 9/9

Round: Flirting Skillz

What is the name of an specialist Eye Doctor? Ophthalmologist/ Optometrist (Options- PARTYNEXTDOOR)

What was the most expensive piece of art sold? Artist or artwork? Paul Gauguin, When Will You Marry?  (Marry You- Bruno Mars)

What was the first novel that Sherlock Holmes appeared in? A Study in Scarlet (Realtor- Pete Yorn, Scarlett Johansson)

Anyway, what is the top selling handgun in the US? Sturm, Ruger & Company (Perfect Storm- Brad Paisley)

Who are the five biggest phone carriers in the US?

Verizon Wireless (Everything you want- vertical horizon)

AT&T (Where you At- Future, Drake)

Sprint (Sprinter- Torres)

T Mobile (Stuck inside mobile with memphis blues again- Bob Dylan)

US Cellular (Tainted Love- Soft Cell)

Round: Wednesday’s

Tell me why Wednesday is called “Hump Day”? It’s the middle of the work week (Midnight City - M83)

Wednesday is named after the God Hermes. I forget what the connection is but just trust me. What is Hermes the God of? Messenger/Bravery (Message in a Bottle - The Police)

Matt Groening is the name of the guy that created Futurama. What other famous cartoon show did Matt Groening create? The Simpsons (Pieces of Me - Ashlee Simpson)

So Wednesday is the 3rd day in the United States because the Bible states that Sunday is the last day of the week. What numbered day of the week is Wednesday in other countries that do not follow this? 4th (1234 - Feist)

. Aside from Wednesday, name me any 5 members of the Addam’s Family

Gomez, (Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go - Wham!)

Morticia,

Uncle Fester, (Helena Beat - Foster the People)

Lurch,

Grandmama,

Wednesday,

Pugsley, (Lifestyle - Young Thug, Rich Gang)

Cousin Itt, and (It wasn’t Me - Shaggy)

Thing. (Pretty Young Thing - Michael Jackson)

Round: Labor of Love

What was the biggest strike in American History? It involved rail cars. Pullman Strike (Wonderland- Pullman Standard)

Who was the very famous founding member of the American Labor Federation? Samuel Gompers (Gomper- Rolling Stones)

What year did the 8 hour work day legislation pass? 1916/1937 (A little Less 16 candles, a little more touch me- fall out boy)

What was the name of the famous American evolution supreme court case? Scopes Monkey Trial (Psych or the Like Scope- Family of the year)

Who are the five men who are the all time richest?

John D. Rockefeller 318.3 billion (Standard Oil) (Rockafeller Skank- Fatboy Slim)

Andrew Carnegie 298.3 billion (U.S. Steel) (I like tuh- Carnage, IlikeMekkon)

Czar of Russia, Nicholas II (Girls Just Wanna Have Fun- Russian Red)

William Henry Vanderbilt 231.6 billion (Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad) (Riptide- Vance Joy)

Nizam of Hyderabad Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII.

Andrew Mellon 188.8 billion (Gulf Oil) (Jack and Diane- John Mellencamp)

Round: These Questions are Sweeeeeet!

I personally hate it when food spoils because food is delicious but only when it isn’t spoiled. Name me the one food in the world that doesn’t spoil. Honey - (Money on My Mind - Sam Smith)

You would hate to see something that belongs to you taken by someone else. What is the most commonly shoplifted item in America? Candy (Can’t Stop - Red Hot Chili Peppers)

What does M&M stand for? Mars and Murrie (Treasure - Bruno Mars)

What is the snicker’s slogan? You’re not you when you’re hungry (Hungry Like A Wolf - Duran Duran)

Top 5 selling candy

M&M’s (The Real Slim Shady - Eminem)

Reeses (Re-Hash - Gorillaz)

Hershey’s (There She Goes - Sixpence None the richer

Snicker’s (Starships - NIcki Minaj)

Orbit (Bitter Sweet Symphony - The Verve)

Team Scores:

Lizard Squad: 11 pts
Molasses Landslide: 18 pts

Do it 4 the Kids: 16 pts
Dr. Brief's Undergarment Sales Team: 10 pts

Chortling with Rapturous Glee: 10 pts
Faith +1: 8 pts
Green is not a creative color: 9 pts
Crunchy Roll: 9 pts

Bus Farher: 9 pts

Make America Grape Again: 7 pts

Gravity Falls Harder Than My GPA: 5 pts
Frankie Vallie and the Four Seasons (Frankie is in the bathroom): 4 pts

H224: 4 pts

Deez Nuts 4 Prez: 2 pts
Big Booty Bitches: 1 pt