RC COLA 2008 ROUND 6 - Trash Quizbowl Packet Archive

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RC COLA ROUND 6 BY USF ROB FERNANDEZ, ANTHONY NAPOLITANO, ELLEN O’CONNELL , AND
DAVID VERONEAU
1. In “Photobooth”, Death Cab for Cutie sings that our clothes are in a pile on this object, while in “If I Had $1000000”,
the Barenaked Ladies declare that they will buy a nice Chesterfield or one of these. In Bonanza, Ben asks little Joe if he
knows the difference between a table and this when he has his feet on the former. In Friends, when Rachel moves this
green object, Monica suggests “Why don’t we see what it looks like in its old place… just to compare?” FTP, name this
object of furniture that in the opening sequence of his namesake sitcom is tripped over by Dick Van Dyke.
ANSWER: ottoman (do not accept equivalents as that is the exact word used in the lyrics and dialogue)
2. Andrew W.K. penned a song based on the non sequitirs of this show’s namesake: “Death comes in the night on little
cat’s feet” and “The next man on the moon will be Chinese.” Sponsored by MetLife, one guest appears alongside the
three regulars, Monica Crowley, Eleanor Clift, and Pat Buchanan, while the host bellows queries like "On a scale of 0 to
10, with 0 representing impossibility and 10 representing complete metaphysical certitude, what is the chance of...?" FTP,
name this often parodied public television political affairs talk show whose namesake host loves to announce that his
fellow commentators are “wrong!”
ANSWER: The McLaughlin Group
3. He was born in Vermont but grew up across the Connecticut River in Charlestown, NH. He was drafted by the Red
Sox in 1967 and was brought up to the majors for good in 1972, winning the AL Rookie of the year and an AL Gold
Glove for his position. He is also known for his feuds with Lou Pinella and Thurman Munson and for once telling Deion
Sanders "If you don't play it right, I'm going to kick your ass right here." He played in 2226 games, which is the most for
any catcher in history. He was an 11 time All-Star and had 376 home runs but a walk off home run in the 9th inning in
the 1975 World Series, got the left field foul pole named after him. FTP who is this Boston catcher mentioned in Good
Will Hunting, known for waving that iconic home run fair.
ANSWER: Carlton Fisk
4. (R) This band, formed in St. Albans, broke up before they could capitalize on the success of a single from their second
album, which was initially an embarrassment because they psychedelic cover art misspelled the album’s name. That
album, Odessey and Oracle, also contained the songs “A Rose for Emily” and “Care of Cell 44”. With Rod Argent on
piano and Colin Blunstone on vocals, they had an earlier success with a song that said “But it's too late to say you're
sorry/How would I know why should I care/Please don't bother tryin' to find her.” FTP, name this British 60s group
responsible for the hits “Time of the Season” and “She’s Not There”, named for eaters of tasty, tasty brains.
ANSWER: The Zombies
5. (R) Initially called Storm Warnings, it was loosely based on Sinclair Lewis’ novel It Can’t Happen Here. The reduniformed antagonists and their insignia resemble Nazis, complete with a youth auxiliary, a comparison made explicit by
a Jewish family, including a Holocaust survivior, who has to hide from the crackdown on scientists. Ham Tyler provides
valuable armor-piercing ammunition but his desire to release the deadly Red Dust without first finding a cure for the Fifth
Column is opposed by Sean Donovan, a reporter whose son was earlier rounded up and frozen in the alien’s mothership.
FTP, name this 1980s NBC television series where Earth is invaded by reptilian aliens who enjoy tasty, tasty people.
ANSWER: V
6.(D) Set on a group of three islands located just south-east of Australia, in this 1996 release the title character is on a
quest to rescue his girlfriend, Tawna, and must do battle with anthropomorphic beasts created with the Evolvo-Ray, the
same device which created the title character. The final battle takes place on the airship of the device’s creator, Dr. Neo
Cortex. The first in a series of 14 titles, with a 15th due in October, FTP, name this PlayStation game developed by
Naughty Dog, in which the titular marsupial breaks crates to collect wumpa fruit.
ANSWER: Crash Bandicoot (do not accept Crash Bandicoot 2 or 3)
7. ® Initially a folk musician with the groups The Tarriers and The Baby Sitters, he received an Oscar nomination for his
first screen role, as Lt. Rozanov in The Russians are Coming, the Russians are Coming, and was soon nominated again
for playing deaf mute John Singer in The Heart is a Lonely Hunter. He stalked 0Audrey Hepburn in Wait Until Dark and
played salesman George Aaronow in Glengarry Glen Ross. He finally earned an Oscar for playing the profane, heroin
loving grandpa Edwin in Little Miss Sunshine. FTP, name this actor, father of Northern Exposure and Chicago Hope star
Adam.
ANSWER: Alan Arkin (accept last name only before “father”)
8. This school began playing football in 1890 and is credited with both popularizing the collegiate sport west of the
Appalachians and introducing sport to Notre Dame. Their fight song is the only one in the college football hall of fame
and they have had the largest home attendance in the NCAA for ever year since 1974, except for 1997. The first 6 of their
11 National championships came under legendary Coach Fielding Yost with an unbeaten, untied, unscored upon season in
1901. They have the current record for longest bowl streak at 33, but have lost 4 of their last 5 bowls. They play for the
"Little Brown Jug" vs. Minnesota and the "Paul Bunyan Trophy" vs. Michigan State. But, FTP this team is better known
for their rivalry with Ohio State, and is sometimes referred to as "Big Blue".
ANSWER: University of Michigan Wolverines NOTE: Accept Wolverines only if shouted like in Red Dawn
9. Tessa Carlson was the first to leave, after being told she lacked personality. In a later season, Kahlen Rondot impressed
judges with her portrayal of a Springbok. The 7th season featured the Babin twins, Michelle and Amanda, eliminated only
a week apart. A memorable controvery was in the very first season, when Robin Manning was verbally upset with Elyse
Sewell's atheism and Ebony Haith's homosexuality. The winner of season 7 was nearly eliminated for asking a judge if
he'd taken the stick out of his ass since the last panel. Season one winner, Adrianne Curry, however, has claimed that she
never got the prizes she was promised and is no longer featured in the opening sequence, which does show other winners
such as Nicole Linkletter, Danielle Evans, CariDee English, and Yoanna House. FTP, name this competition, now in it's
tenth cycle, hosted by Tyra Banks.
ANSWER: America's Next Top Model
10. “How am I supposed to pretend/I never want to see you again?” the singer asks on “Campus”, while he notes “Ion
displacement won't work in the basement” in “Bryn”. He insists that his friend “get out of Cape Cod tonight” on
“Walcott” and rhymes Louis Vitton with Benneton on “Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa”. He asks “Who gives a fuck about an
Oxford Comma”? and notes “a salty message written in the eaves” on “Mansard Roof”. FTP, name this 2007 self-titled
debut album by a group of Columbia University grads who give the label “Upper West Side Soweto” to their brand of
Afro-pop indie rock.
ANSWER: Vampire Weekend
11. Graham Romieu’s Me Write Book and In Me Own Words is his memoir and autobiography. Under the name Quatchi
he is a mascot of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. Brian Fantana’s cologne Sex Panther is said to smell like its dick. One
meets Jon Lithgow in Harry and the Hendersons. They entered the public consciousness with the 1967 Patterson-Gimlin
film, which is likely a fake since Gimlin knew John Chambers, designer of the costumes for the Planet of the Apes films.
FPT, name this cryptozoological individual (or group of individuals) who roams the forests of the Pacific Northwest.
A: Bigfoot or Sasquatch
12. (N) In the Olympics this sport takes place in a square 10 meters on each side with 3 2-minute rounds with a 1-minute
break. Points are awardedfor permitted, accurate, powerful techniques to the legal scoring areas. Light contact to a
scoring area does not score. A kick or punch to the hogu scores one point while a kick to the head scores 2 and an
additional point can be scored for a knockdown. It roughly translates as way of the foot and fist, and includes open
handed techniques, takedowns, throws and sweeps, but its kicking techniques are what it is most well known for. FTP
name the world's most popular martial art in terms of practitioners and national sport of South Korea.
A: Tae Kwon Do
13. ® #11: Asian girls. #8: Barack Obama. #90: Dinner parties. #60: Toyota Prius #23: Microbreweries. #63: Expensive
sandwiches. #87: Outdoor Performance Clothes. #48: Whole Foods and grocery co-ops. #25: David Sedaris #75:
Threatening to move to Canada. #81: Graduate school. #62: Knowing what’s best for poor people. #88: Having gay
friends. #1: Coffee. FTP, these items appear on this internet site which details things Caucasians are really in to.
A: Stuff White People Like
14. ® The original was called “The Citizen Kane of Horror Movies”, and was rated as the sixth greatest British film ever
by Total Film magazine. Originally the ending was accompanied by the medieval round “Sumer Is Icumen In”, complete
with a maypole. It was written by Anthony Shaffer, better known for the play Sleuth. A popular YouTube video has
edited out most of the context of the movie, and left in the scenes of the main character screaming at children, stealing a
bike, and randomly punching women while dressed in a bear suit. In both versions, policemen are lured to the remote
Summersisle via a letter. FTP, name this film starring Edward Woodward and remade with Nicholas Cage, both of whom
hideously die inside the title object.
A: The Wicker Man
15. ® He was briefly a keytar player for the Flight of the Conchords and appears in the music videos for Fountains of
Wayne’s “Someone to Love” and Travis’ “Selfish Jean”. He got some buzz in the UK with his show If I and later on
Comedy Central with These Are Jokes but is more famous for his examinations of My Space, hookahs, wine marketing ,
and life coaching. FTP, name this youth correspondent for The Daily Show who helms the segment “Trendspotting”.
A: Demetri Martin (Demetrios Evan Martin)
16. ® The passwords “Danger” and “Victory” were needed to access the premier of this song’s video on
BlackoutBall.com. “"It's been a while. I know I shouldn't have kept you waiting. But I'm here now," the song begins, and
the video features the singer jumping off a building through a skylight, battling demons and blowing up a room full of
clones. The singer sings “You're a little cold. Let me warm things up and” perform the title action. FTP, name this third
single from the album Blackout by Britney Spears.
A: “Break the Ice”
17. ® His older brother Frank has a gambling problem and his homeless, and Frank’s son Donny is mistakenly convicted
of running drugs but escapes from prison. His schizophrenic mother dies just after revealing that she doesn’t know who
his father is, leaving open the possibility that it may be Mark Ford Brady, an executed serial killer. His behavior, such as
talking to people with his head cocked to the side, is unnerving both to suspects and his superiors at the Major Case
Squad. Briefly partnered with Lynn Bishop during the maternity leave of his regular partner, Alexandra Eames, FTP,
identify this NYPD detective played by Vincent D’Onofrio on Law and Order: Criminal Intent.
A: Robert Goren (accept either)
18. ® A former football star who was banned for gambling, he became a night watchmen at the Metropolis Space
Museum, where he stole a Legion flight ring, Braniac’s force field belt, and a vehicle belonging to Rip Hunter. He was a
member of Extreme Justice and founder of The Conglomerate when he wasn’t a member of the Justice League paling
around with Blue Beetle. His robot Skeets turned evil and he adopted the identity of Supernova during 52 to outwit it.
Usually depicted as more concerned with money and celebrity than heroics, FTP, name this flashy DC Comics superhero
who came to the present from the 25th century.
A: Booster Gold (Michael Jon Carter)
19. (N) In high school he starred on the soccer and rugby teams along with his favored sport. He came close to averaging
a triple double his senior year of high school with an average of 21.3 points, 11.2 assists and 9.1 rebounds, but he didn't
garner much attention from colleges. He led his school to three trips to the NCAA tournament and was named player of
the year twice by the West Coast Conference. He was drafted by the 15th overall in the 1996 NBA draft, which got this
Santa Clara University grad and the team booed by the Phoenix fans. He was traded to Dallas were he became a team
leader helping the team make the playoffs in 2001 through 2004, but was traded back to the Suns the for the 2004-2005
season. FTP name this member of the Order of Canada, two-time league MVP, and point guard for the Phoenix Suns.
A: Steve Nash
20. ® The subject of this work “don’t like losing/to her it’s still a game./And though she will mess up your life,/You’ll
want her just the same”. The narrator has “been waiting, waiting here so long/But thinking nothing, nothing could go
wrong” but “now I know/She has a built in ability/To take everything she sees” and the subject “reaches in and grabs right
hold of your heart” and with her title ability “takes control and slowly tears you apart”. FTP, name this 1986 title track of
the 13th album by Genesis, which also names what you might get from a naughty ghost.
A: “Invisible Touch”
21. ® Rule #104 - Be well groomed and well-mannered. Rule #66 - Smile! You're having the time of your life. Rule #12
- When it stops being fun, break something. Rule #60 - No "chicken dancing" - no exceptions. Rule #18 - You love
animals and children. Rule #2 - Never use your real name, Rule #10 - Invitations are for pussies. . Rule #64 - Always
save room for cake. Rule #40 - Dance with old folks and the kids. The girls will think you're "sweet." Rule #4 - No one
goes home alone. Rule #54 - Avoid virgins. They're too clingy. These are the rules handed down by the mythical Chazz
to title characters, Jeremy Grey and John Beckwith, in FPT, this movie starring Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson as
pursuers of bridesmaids.
A: Wedding Crashers
1.(R) Identify these Schoolhouse Rock songs from lyrics FTPE.
“One times eight is two times four./Four times four is two times eight./If you skate upon thin ice,/You'd be wise if you
thought twice/Before you made another single move.”
A: “Figure Eight”
“Hooking up two cars to one/When you say something like this choice:"Either now or later"/Or no choice”
A: “Conjunction Junction”
“Well, it's a long, long journey/To the capital city./It's a long, long wait/While I'm sitting in committee”
A: “I’m Just a Bill”
2.(R) Since it’s award season, it’s time for an awards bonus. No Country for Old Men won the Oscar for best picture this
year, so now identify the most recent winners of these other movie awards FTPE.
This film won both the BAFTA Award for Best Film and the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama.
A: Atonement
Eddie Murphy became the first person to win a Razzie for playing a couple in this fat-suit enhanced movie
A: Norbit
This film won the 2007 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form and in 2006 grabbed the BAFTA Award
for Best Film Not in the English Language and Oscars for Best Art Direction, Cinematography, and Makeup.
A: Pan’s Labyrinth
3.(N) Name the following members of the NHL's Original Six from clues FTPE.
[10] This oldest NHL team is also the most successful with 24 Stanley Cup wins and is fittingly the last Canadian team to
win the Stanley Cup. It is the only active sports team in the Province of Quebec, currently playing at the Bell Centre.
Answer: The Montreal Canadiens
[10] This first American expansion team has won 5 Stanley Cup championships and started playing at what is now
Matthews Arena at Northeastern University, but currently play at the TD Banknorth Garden.
Answer: The Boston Bruins
[10] This team won the Stanley cup in the NHL's first seasons playing under the nickname of the Arenas, but folded early
due to legal disputes with another local team from the NHA. It would be replaced by the St. Patrick's before adopting
their current name. The currently play at the Air Canada Centre.
A: The Toronto Maple Leafs
4 ®. Identify these things you might find on You Tube FTPE.
This alliterative series of flash animations and live shorts features J.K. Rowling characters in skits like “The Mysterious
Ticking Noise” and “Wizard Angst”.
A: Potter Puppet Pals
You might unfortunately see this guy tearfully screaming “Leave Britney Alone!”
A: Chris Crocker
Her real name is Amber Lee Ettinger and it turns out she never actually voted for the guy she supposedly has a crush on.
A: Obama Girl
5.(R) Name these classic sitcoms which are staples of Nick at Nite from episode titles FTPE.
“Love Comes to Mockingbird Heights”, “Grandpa’s Call of the Wild”, “Hot Rod Herman”.
A: The Munsters
“Elaine’s Secret Admirer”, “Reverend Jim: Space Odyssey”, “Latka’s Revolting”.
A: Taxi
“Grand Delusion”, “Freudian Ship”, “You’re Having My Hartley”
A: The Bob Newhart Show (do not accept or prompt on Newhart)
6.(R) If you are one of those geeks who reads all the credits, then you will be able to identify these strangely named jobs
on the movie set FTPE.
This is chief of the lighting and rigging technicians.
A: key grip or head grip or first grip (prompt on grip)
This is the head of the electrical department.
A: gaffer
The key grip and the gaffer have assistants; they are both given this name.
A: best boy
7. ® Identify these songs on Pitchfork’s 2007 list of top 100 tracks from lyrics for 10 or for 5 if you need the artist.
[10] Number 5: “When the sun shines/We’ll shine together/Told you I'll be here forever/Said I'll always be your
friend/Took an oath/I'mma stick it out 'till the end”
[5] Rhianna featuring Jay-Z
A: “Umbrella”
[10] Number 16: “Those teenage hopes who have tears in their eyes/Too scared to own up to one little lie/Oh, you're
changing your heart/Oh, you know who you are”
[5] Feist
A: “1 2 3 4”
[10] Number 88: “I took a plane; I took a train./Ah! Who cares? You always end up in the city./I said to Carl, "Look up
for once,/See just how the sun sets in the sky."”
[5] The New Pornographers
A: “Myriad Harbour”
8. ® Identify these webcomics which are favorites of Rob FTPE.
The meaning of the four letter title of this comic by former NASA contractor Randall Munroe is unknown. It calls itself
"a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language” and familiar subjects include physics, bizarre graphs, Wikipedia,
raptor attacks, and Guitar Hero.
A: xkcd
This strip by Ryan North has the same six panels with the same three title characters, one of them about to crush a house,
in each offering, only the dialoge differs. According to Wikipedia, it discusses “topics including ethical relativism, the
nature of happiness, the secret to being loved, and so forth,” but we are skeptical.
A: Dinosaur Comics or Qwantz
Objectively the best webcomic in the history of time, this Nicholas Gurewitch juxtaposes childish and fantastic imagery
with morbid, black humor, such as the rescue worker who spells out “marry me” for his girlfriend with the bodies of plane
crash victims. The strip was recently collected in the book The Trial of Colonel Sweeto and Other Stories.
A: Perry Bible Fellowship
9. (N) How well do you know your Mountaineers? Identify the following Universities whose sports teams are all
nicknamed the Mountaineers FTPE
[10]This Big East power is currently suing its last head football coach, Rich Rodriguez, and its basketball team, which
knocked off Duke to make it to the Sweet Sixteen, is coached by Bob Huggins
Answer: West Virginia University
[10]This school is the second oldest Catholic College in the US and is known as the "Cradle of Bishops" and The Mount.
They recently beat Coppin State in the Play-in Game before being eliminated by North Carolina
Answer: Mount St Mary's College
[10] Until 2003, this school’s chancellor was a former president of USF. This team plays in Kidd Brewer Stadium,
nicknamed the "Rock." They threepeated as Football Championship Subdivision champions before knocking off Michigan
in their opening game last year.
Answer: Appalachian State University
10. (E) Name these celebrities that have appeared on Dancing With The Stars FTPE.
Paired with Julianne Hough, this season 4 winner is one of only three contestants to receive five perfect. However, he's
probably more famous for causing a controversy with the South Koreans after claiming fellow speed-skater Kim Dong
Sung blocked him during the race, thus taking away Sung's gold medal during the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics.
A: Apolo Anton Ohno
Though he finished second to Emmitt Smith, this he still pulled off three perfect 30s and scored a girlfriend to boot with
his professional partner, Karina Smirnoff. He hosted such shows as Pet Star on Animal Planet, Miss Teen USA in 1998,
2003, and 2007, and Miss Universe in 2007; and he currently hosts America's Best Dance Crew.
ANSWER: Mario Lopez
This rapper and fashion CEO has the distinction of earning the lowest score ever - eight out of a possible thirty. He
released albums such as: The Ghettos Tryin to Kill Me in 1994, Ghetto D in 1997, and America's Most Luved Bad Guy in
2006.
A: Master P (Percy Miller)
11. ® Identify these films which are not related at all, we swear, FTPE.
Disco cabbie Dave Chappelle links together stories involving Ben and Casey Affleck, Christina Ricci, Courtney Love,
Paul Rudd, Janeane Garofalo, Jay Mohr, and Kate Hudson on New Years Eve 1981.
A: 200 Cigarettes
No, it isn’t 300exactly, but in this very similar 1962 film, Richard Egan and Sir Ralph Richardson must lead the title
characters to hold off the forces of David Farrar’s Xerxes at the Battle of Thermopylae.
A: 300 Spartans
This classic 1959 François Truffaut French New Wave film deals with the troubled adolescence of Antoine Doinel.
A: The 400 Blows (Les Quatre Cents Coups)
12. ® Identify these short stories by Isaac Asimov FTPE.
Perhaps Asimov’s most famous story, it details what happens on a planet with six suns when all the lights go out.
A: “Nightfall”
This story is about a robot who adopts the name Andrew Martin and lives for 200 years, gradually replacing his robot
parts with organic ones and eventually becoming accepted as human when he allows his positronic brain to decay.
A: “The Bicentennial Man”
In this story, scientists posit the title query to a series of computers, asking how to reverse the effects of entropy.
A: “The Last Question”
13. ® Repetition is fun. Repetition is fun. Repetition is fun. Answer these questions about repetitive titles, FTPE.
In this classic 1963 madcap comedy, a cast of dozens of famous actors and comedians chase after the treasure buried
under the big W.
A: It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
This 1966 song from James Brown concludes that while the title situation may be true, “it wouldn't be nothing, nothing
without a woman or a girl”.
A: “It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World”
This 2007 album, indie rock band Spoon’s followup to Gimme Fiction, contains the songs “Don’t You Evah”, “The
Underdog”, “Black Like Me”, and "You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb".
A: Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
14. (N) Baseball is back! Answer the following questions about the opening game this week FTSNOP.
[5] Where was the opening game played?
Answer: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan
[5]Which two teams played, all or nothing?
Answer: Boston Red Sox and Oakland A's (accept either location or nickname)
[10]The starting pitcher for Boston was this Tokyo Native, he ended the game with a no decision
Answer: Daisuke (pronounced Dice-k) Matsuzaka (accept either name)
[10]Getting the win was this Kyoto native known for his head jerk during his delivery
Answer: Hideki Okajima
15. ® Each episode of Ricky Gervais’ sitcom Extras features a real celebrity performing an outrageous caricature of
themselves. Identify the celeb from a description of their antics FTPE or from a real life clue FF.
[10] She hopes to win an Oscar for playing a nun in a Holocaust drama and helps Maggie talk dirty to her boyfriend over
the phone.
[5] She has never won an Oscar, but was nominated five times, for Iris, Little Children, Sense and Sensibility, Eternal
Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and Titanic.
A: Kate Winslet
[10] While shooting The Tempest, he tells Andy about his film script featuring a bizarre action plot where every woman in
the film gets naked, and in turn he helps Andy get his sitcom script get made by the BBC.
[5] We really didn’t want to do the research to see if this bald Shakespearian turned science fiction actor has ever done his
own nude scene, but he’s definitely been in plenty of smutty fanfic where he gets it on with his outer space crew.
A: Patrick Stewart
[10] He is directing a depressing film about the Balkans War and gets into an argument with Andy on the set, eventually
kicking him off the picture.
[5] He actually directed Reality Bites, The Cable Guy, and Zoolander, playing the title character in the latter.
A: Ben Stiller
16. Given a pair of songs, identify the R.E.M. album they appear on FFPE.
“The One I Love”, “It’s the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)”
A: Document
“What’s the Frequency, Kenneth?” “Crush With Eyeliner”
A: Monster
“Airportman”, “Daysleeper”
A: Up
“Losing My Religion”, “Shiny Happy People”
A: Out of Time
“Fall on Me”, “Superman”
A: Lifes Rich Pageant
“Radio Free Europe”, “Talk About the Passion”
A: Murmur
17. Identify these contestants who made it onto Entertainment Weekly’s top 10 list of the worst American Idol
performances FTPE. (Moderator: accept either first or last name)
This half-Bengali funky haired season 6 contestant performed a horrible rendition of No Doubt’s “Bathwater” in front of
Gwen Stefani featuring a bizarre Mohawk made of ponytails Ryan Seacrest dubbed a “ponyhawk”.
A: Sanjaya Joseph Malakar
This red-haired, freckled teenage old school crooner was a season 3 fan favorite, but his rendition of Gloria Estefan’s
“Music of My Heart” had Simon Cowell saying ''You and Latin music go together like chocolate ice cream and an onion.”
A: John Stevens
This scrawny season 5 contestant nicknamed “Chicken Little” turned in a creepy rendition of Stevie Wonder’s “Part Time
Lover”.
A: Kevin Covais
18. While Blizzard currently dominates the market for this highly time-consuming genre of games, this bonus gets a 50
dkp minus for not inviting their famous timesink to the party. FTP, name these MMORPGs that aren’t World of Warcraft:
First launched by 3DO in 1995 and still running to this day, this sword-and-sorcery game was the world's first 3D MMO.
Answer: Meridian 59
Set in Ancient Egypt, this game eschews the typical combat-based model of most MMOs and instead focuses on the
formation of a society and the development of technology. The players must band together to complete tests set forth by
"The Stranger," a proponent of individualism that does not believe that people can all work together harmoniously. This
game has the sole distinction of being "winnable,"; once the final tests are completed, the game begins anew.
Answer: A Tale in the Desert; accept A Tale in the Desert 3
A recent addition to the MMO pantheon, this MMOFPS puts the player on the front lines of a battle with the Bane, a
group of alien races bent on the eradication of the Eloh. It is best known for being designed in part by Richard Garriott,
alias Lord British, the creator of the Ultima series.
Answer: Tabula Rasa
19. So do you think you know your sodas? Identify the following brands from clues FTPE
Originally made as a way for the Independent Breweries Company to make a prohibition legal beverage, this brand is best
known for their root beer in brown bottles.
Answer: IBC
This soda line was developed in 1996 and is known for the photos on their bottles and their unique flavors and special
edition flavors like 2004's Thanksgiving dinner, 2005's Halloween flavors, 2006's Valentine's pack and 2008's Easter.
Answer:Jones Soda
This brand is known for its old fashioned flavors originally served in its eponymous chain of drive-in stands originally
started in Mansfield Ohio is 1924.
Answer: Stewart's Fountain Classics
20. Rob got a mix CD of bizarre cover songs from an equally bizarre friend of his. Name these songs off that album
FTPE.
Robogeek band Devo actually went to Kent State, so this song by Crosby Stills Nash and Young is particularly painful for
them..
A: “Ohio”
The children’s band The Wiggles shortened this Lou Reed classic to 1:45, substituting pirates and dogs for tales of
transsexuals, junkies, male prostitutes, and oral sex.
A: “Walk on the Wild Side”
Hawaiian crooner Don Ho mumbles his way through his version of this Peter Gabriel ode to primal urges which Stan
Marsh plays on a boom box outside Wendy Testaburger’s window.
A: “Shock the Monkey”
21. Identify these films starring the recently deceased Shakespearean actor Paul Scofield FTPE.
Though he spent most of his time on stage, Scofield will be remembered for his signature screen role as Sir Thomas More
in this 1966 film adaptation of a Robert Bolt play.
A: A Man for All Seasons
Scofield played poet and professor Mark Van Doren, father of Ralph Finnes’ Charles Van Doren, in this 1994 Robert
Redford-directed film
A: Quiz Show
Scofield narrated this 1999 television adaptation featuring real animals alongside CGI critters. Kelsey Grammer and
Patrick Stewart provided the voices of Snowball and Napoleon.
A: Animal Farm
22. Identify these actors in the Judd Apatow posse from their film roles FTPE.
Cal in The 40 Year-Old Virgin, Ben Stone in Knocked Up, Officer Warren Michaels in Superbad
A: Seth Rogan
Jonah in Knocked Up, Matthew in Forgetting Sarah Marshall, and Seth in Superbad.
A: Jonah Hill
David in The 40 Year-Old Virgin, Pete in Knocked Up, a surfing instructor in Forgetting Sarah Marshall.
A: Paul Rudd
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