Spring League Trivia 4/27

Rounds: Diners, Interviews, Monsters, Mysteries from Space

Picture Question:  What’s the new crazy thing all the college students are doing to survive finals?

Round: Diners

Worcester and Diners- I heart diners.

What state has the most diners?

New Jersey (New Level- Asap, future)

Who hosts diners, drive ins and dives?

Guy Fieri (Battle Scars- Lupe Fiasco, Guy Sebastian)

Who designed diner cars?

Pullman (Wonderland- Pullman Standard)

Why does Worcester have so many diners?

Worcester Lunch Car Company (Whip it- Lunchmoney Lewis, Chloe )

Name me five Worcester Diners.

Miss Worcester (WTF- Missy Elliot)

Annies (I put a spell on you- Annie Lenox) start at .25

Lu Rocs (rock your body- JT)

Parkway (In the end- linkin park)

Boulevard

Corner Lunch (nobody puts baby in a corner- fall out boy)

Kenmore

Interviews

An interesting movie, if you aren’t North Korean.  Who is the Eternal President of North Korea?

Kim Il Sung - Island in the Sun by Weezer

Tom Cruise at one point jumped up and down on Oprah's couch in an interview while explaining his love for what?

His then-girlfriend Katie Holmes - Escape - Rupert Holmes

Brad Pitt as a vampire in Interview with a Vampire, almost a great a Brad Pitt as a baseball general manager.  What team did he manage in Moneyball?

The Oakland A's - Strong as an OAK by Watsky

Sarah Palin gave a pretty terrible interview with Katie Couric back in 2008, but the real damage came with the SNL parody.  Why played Sarah Palin on SNL?

Tina Fey - Fade by Kanye West

Name me the five late night hosts on national broadcast television

Jimmy Fallon - Free Fallin' by Tom Petty

Seth Meyers - My Humps by The Black Eyed Peas

Stephen Colbert - Unforgettable by Nat King Cole

James Corden - The Core by Eric Clapton

Jimmy Kimmel - Daylight by Matt and Kim

Round: Monsters

What happens when a chicken egg is hatched under a toad or serpant?

Basilisk (Devil’s Eye (Basilisk) Fly Golden Eagle)

Monster in Beowulf?

Grendel (Bump and Grind- R Kelly)

What monster has a team named after it?

New Jersey Devil  (Sympathy for the Devil- Rolling Stones)

What does the Hydra do?

Grow two heads for everyone it loses (2 Heads- Coleman Hell)

Top grossing movies about monsters

Jurassic World (The Middle- Jimmy Eat World)

Jurassic Park

The Lost World; Jurassic Park

King Kong (Exs and Ohs- Elle King)

Godzilla (Godzilla- Blue Oyster Cult)

Jurassic Park 3

Gremlins (Gremlins- Danny Brown)

Godzilla

Super 8 (Super Bass- Niki Minaj)

Pacific Rim

Mysteries from Space

Yesterday was some sort of alien day, at least this is what I was told by the internet.  I am going to assume that they are referring to the perfume by Thierry Mugler.  What is the best selling perfume of all time?

Chanel No 5 - Maps by Maroon 5

The Ozone layer protects us from a lot of nasty stuff from outer space, and we should try our best not to poke holes in it.  What is the Greek origin of the word ozone?

Smell - Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana

The astronauts are always talking to Houston when they are communicating with mission control.  What is the name of the mission control complex in Houston, Texas?

Johnson Space Center - Ring of Fire by Johnny Cash

What is the densest country in the world?

Monaco - Monaco by MKTO

What are the names of the manned NASA missions to date?

Mercury - Mercury by Moon Taxi

Gemini

Apollo - Apologize by OneRepublic

Skylab - Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds by The Beatles

Constellation

Shuttle - Shut up and Drive by Rihanna

International Space Station - Panic Station by Muse

League Standings:

The Team Whose Name I Can't Pronounce - 94
The Notorious RBG - 93
Sexiest Ladies in Keno - 85
Gravity Falls Harder Than My GPA - 77
Nacho Weincruz - 75
Dead Last - 67
We Love Sports Friends (And We Don't Care Who Knows it) - 57
Lost Profits - 52
Lizard Squad - 50
Faith + 1 - 45
Crunchy Roll -35

The Late Arrivals - 21
Calder's Team Name is Lame (2016) - 11
CLAP - 8
J.A.G. - 8
Crime Lords - 7
Pampered Lil pups - 7
D$ - 7
Ricci Hall Monitors - 4

Shere Kahn - 3
Emma's 21st Birthday - 3
King Nate - 1
Clifton Crew - 1
Cool Rummings - 1
Catscratch - 1

I'm Bad With Names - 1