Trivia at Moynihan's: Friends Night 3.15.17

Friends Night 3.15

Friendspiration

So I needed inspiration and thought of friends so here are questions. Climbing trees with friends used to be my ish back in the day. Known as Old Tjikko and nearly 9,550 years old, what type of tree is the oldest known in the world?

Spruce Born in the U.S.A. – Bruce Springsteen
Speaking of trees, my childhood tree in my yard was a willow tree and my neighbor had one right next to it. According to HArry Potter, it has always been a proverb in the Ollivander family that he who has furthest to travel will go fastest with willow. Name me 1 of the 2 characters from HP that had a willow wand.

Lily Evans & Ronald Weasley Smile – Lily Allen
I was a big dinosaur fan as a kid. I watched Jurassic Park and loved it but I grew up mostly with the Land Before Time series - the first one makes me cry everytime. How many films are now in this series?

14 Fourteen Carat Mind – Gene Watson
All kids should have played with Legos and if you haven’t, I’m very sorry for you - you should change this. What country is Lego based out of?

Denmark Mark My Words – Justin Bieber

Lego has 5 movies that have/are going to hit the big screen. By the end of 2017 there will be 3, with 2 more coming in later years. Name me the names of the 5 movies.

1. The Lego Movies Everything Is AWESOME!!! – Tegan and Sara, The Lonely Island

2. Lego Batman Who’s the (Bat)Man – Patrick Stump

3. Lego Ninjago Lego Ninjago - Day Of The Departed – The Fold

4. Lego Movie Sequel Sequel – Harry Chapin

5. Billion Brick Race Brick By Boring Brick – Paramore

Friends (the TV show)

One aspect of this show that has been highly praised is the fact that it is a ‘true ensemble’ show. Who created the series?

David Crane & Marta Kauffman
Cranes in the Sky – Solange

So I really don’t like David Schwimmer if I’m being honest with you. He sucks - especially as his other character in the tv show Band of Brothers. He plays Ross Geller which was apparently written with him in mind. What is his profession?

Paleontologist I Am a Paleontologist – They Might Be Giants, Danny Weinkauf
Filmed at 4:00am in Burbank California, what does the opening title scene feature the gang all hanging out in front of/around/in?

Fountain Stacy's Mom – Fountains Of Wayne
The series finale of Friends was the 5th most watched series finale of a not just any TV show, but the most watched television episode of the 2000s decade. What year did the show end?

2004 2004 – Anthony Amorim

Bonus: Name me the 6 actors who play the 6 main friends in Friends.

David Schwimmer Swimming Pools (Drank) Kendrick Lamar
Courtney Cox Clocks – Coldplay
Jennifer Anniston Jenny WALK THE MOON
Matt LeBlanc Daylight – Matt and Kim
Matthew Perry Rise – Katy Perry
Lisa Kudrow Lisa Baby – WALK THE MOON

E tu Brute

Today is the Ides of March so this round commemorates Julius Caesar a little bit. What is Julius Caesr’s first name that often gets dropped?

Gaius A Guy With a Girl – Blake Shelton
Speaking of the Ides of March, what year was Caesar assassinated?

44 BC When Your Heart Stops Beating – +44
So homie Caesar was the victim when he got stabbed, right? Yes and no. Caesar pissed off a lot of the political elite when he ascended to power between 60-49 BC. What other Roman general started out as Caesar’s friend and then joined the political elite when Caesar’s power eclipsed his own?

Pompey Pompeii – Bastille
Julius Caesar went all around the world conquering and winning battles n stuff. Who did Caesar help establish as ruler of Egypt and began a subsequent relationship with her?

Cleopatra Cleopatra (Acoustic Demo) – The Lumineers

Bonus: Name me 5 characters from Shakespeare’s famous The Life and Death of Julius Caesar. https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/j/julius-caesar/character-list

1. Marcus Brutus Even You Brutus? – Red Hot Chili Peppers

2. Mark Antony Antony – Twin River

3. Gaius Octavian

4. Calpurnia

5. Caesar Caesar – Ty Segall

6. Maurullus

7.Gaius Cassius Longinus

8. Cinna the Poet Cinnamon – The Long Winters

9. Soothsayer Say It Ain't So – Weezer

10. Cicero

Friends in Tv Shows

The song I’m going to play is from Spongebob about friends and is sung with Plankton. What is Plankton’s anatomical breakdown via a machine he was going to use to figure out the Krabby Patty formula?

99% hot gas 1% evil
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqhfLTsEeZg

March 15, 1972 was originally intended to be a day to celebrate a person because of all the wonderful things they accomplished with their fairly godparents. What was this day named before someone time traveled and ruined everything?

Denzel Crocker Day Ultimate – Denzel Curry
My brother and I used to watch the flintstones growing up. Fred flintstone was the main character, and if you don’t remember he used to propel his car around with his feat anyway. Who was his best friend?

Barney Rubble Ruby – Kaiser Chiefs

4. Another famous duo from scubs are JD and Turk from scrubs. This relationship definitely went passed friendship a broship. What year did scrubs first air on tv?

2001 2001 – Snoop Dogg

Bonus
One of my favorite shows as a kid was Scooby-doo. I want you to name me the five original main characters.

Shaggy It Wasn't Me – Shaggy, Ricardo Ducent

Scooby Scooby Snacks – Fun Lovin' Criminals

Daphne Dapper – Domo Genesis, Anderson

Velma Venice Queen – Red Hot Chili Peppers

Fred Fred Astaire – San Cisco

Picture Question: Best way to make friends on a Snow Day?

WINNERS: birthday caped boy (b-day bitchez)