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Ann B. Davis 2008: A Barker's Dozen
Tossups for The Mysterious Ticking Michigan by Alex Grandstaff, Andy Kravis, Jane
Lawrence, Ashley Pollock, Surya Sabhapathy, Leigh Stutler and Jim Dwyer with
additions from Marcus Luna
FIRST PERIOD – "Stay Home" Bonuses in Effect
1.
His best finish in the U.S. Open came in 1988, where he lost to Curtis Strange in an
18-hole playoff. He finished 3 shots behind Nick Price in the 1992 PGA
Championship, and that same year he won his last (*) of his three British Opens.
For 10 points – name this golfer who would go on to beat Greg Norman in that
Masters, now a TV analyst for CBS and The Golf Channel, who recently made a
comment about "ganging up" on Tiger Woods which prompted Kelly Tilghman's
infamous "lynching" comment.
Answer: Nick Faldo
2.
Craig Bodi wrote an expose of the title organization, entitled "Skin Deep", but later
fell in love with Julie Dante. Julie came from the wrong side of the tracks, (*) with
an alcoholic mother and an abusive father. Infighting with Hillary Michaels caused
Teri to leave the agency, but she was thrown off the balcony of her goodbye party. In
the series finale, Carrie Spencer was sold into sexual slavery by Grayson Louder. For
10 points--name this 1994-5 FOX show about a modeling agency run by Amanda
Woodard's mother, a spin-off of Melrose Place.
Answer: Models, Inc.
3.
Covers of this song appear on the albums The Devil to Pay and Flight of the Cosmic
Hippo. Whitney Houston hit number twenty on the Billboard Hot 100 with a cover
of this song; it was later re-released and went all the way to number six. This song
has also been performed by (*) Natalie Gilbert and Macy Gray, who both forgot the
words on national television and Detective Frank Drebin, who forgot the words while
impersonating Enrico Pallazzo. For 10 points – name this ubiquitous song famously
soloed upon by Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock.
Answer: "The Star Spangled Banner"
4.
He was once the teammate of Jared Jeffries, who would eventually play in the NBA
for the Wizards. It was a surprise when he decided not to attend Indiana University,
where his father (*) Scott started for the title-winning undefeated 1976 men's
basketball team. He instead decided to attend UNC, where he played with NBA
lottery picks like Marvin Williams and Rashad McCants. For 10 points--name the
winner of the Most Outstanding Player Award for the 2005 NCAA men's basketball
tournament, who led the Tar Heels to the national title.
Answer: Sean May
5.
Characters in this movie include two Japanese tourists apparently under the
impression that they are being driven by Kojak, and the horny orchestra director
Stanley Tibbets. The (*) main character, a librarian, is told to "Beware the Dwarf",
who turns out to be a hit man by the name of Rupert Stiltskin, but the would-be
assassin is actually an albino. For 10 points--name this movie in which Goldie
Hawn's stubborn Gloria Mundy falls in love with Chevy Chase while helping prevent
the assassination of the Pope in San Francisco.
Answer: Foul Play
6.
It contains information on Robert the Bruce, the golden age of piracy, cloud
formations, Navajo code-talking (*), the rules of stickball, and instructions for
making "the greatest paper airplane in the world." It opens with a list of "essential
gear" which includes a Swiss Army knife, matches, fishhooks, and band-aids. It also
features a small section on understanding girls. For 10 points – give the title of this
2007 best-seller by Conn and Hal Iggulden, aimed at helping males from eight to
eighty recapture Sunday afternoons and long summer days.
Answer: The Dangerous Book for Boys
7.
He was trained by Russian opera professional Alla Ardakov, and he is rumored to
have a range of five octaves. One of this pop artist's first gigs was an Orbitz chewing
gum commercial jingle, and he moved to Paris after being forced to flee his home
country of (*) Lebanon. Prior to his songs "Billy Brown" and "Big Girl," he released
his debut single, 2006's "Relax, Take It Easy," but it was later topped by the second
release from his album Life in Cartoon Motion. For 10 points – name this Grammynominated artist best known for his song "Grace Kelly."
Answer: MIKA (or Mica Penniman or Michael Holbrook Penniman)
SECOND PERIOD – Jackpot Scoring in Effect (unused points carry from previous tossups)
8.
In the early '80's, she was once slated to be played by Brigitte Nielsen, but the movie
deal fell through. She has had liaisons with (*) Starfox and the Juggernaut and in
one story, it was revealed that her breasts were the largest in the Marvel Universe.
She was trained in hand-to-hand combat by Captain America and Gamora, and she
was once married to John Jameson. A member of the Avengers and a former member
of the Fantastic Four, name – for 10 points -- this legal counsel to the superheroes,
the younger cousin of Bruce Banner.
Answer: Jennifer Walters AKA She-Hulk (accept Shulkie)
9.
In this film, Stephen Fry as a judge that charges the protagonists with releasing a
single that isn't as "kicking" (*) as their previous records and that doesn't "have such
a dirty phat bass line." While it chronicles the creation of a pop group, it elides the
fact that they were originally called Touch. The album for the movie features such
gems as "Lady is a Vamp," "Stop," and "Viva Forever." For 10 points – name this
1997 movie nominated for seven Razzie awards, starring Melanie Brown, Melanie
Chisholm, Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell, and Victoria Beckham.
Answer: Spice World
10. He studied briefly at the Chicago College of Performing Arts, and in the '70s
collaborated with Loretta Lynne and Bobby Bare and wrote the comedic songs "I Got
Stoned and Missed It" and "The Smoke-Off". (*) In 1991 he was nominated for an
Oscar for Best Original Song for the movie Postcards from the Edge called, "I'm
Checkin' Out" and in 1970 he won a Grammy for being one of the writers of "A Boy
Named Sue."
For 10 points – name this man more widely known for his children's
poetry books, A Light in the Attic and Where the Sidewalk Ends.
Answer: Shel Silverstein
11. When asked what books she would bring if she were stranded on an island, this
woman responded with The Bible, The Purpose Driven Life" and The daVinci Code,
but the latter only so she could burn it. She hates Will and Grace (*) but she admits
to watching the episodes with Harry Connick, Jr. because "he's so talented." While
she often calls her associate "whorish" and "a hussy," she had a secret relationship
with "D" that ended in 2007, leading to a wooing by Andy via the use of "Take a
Chance on Me". For 10 points--name this uptight accountant on The Office.
Answer: Angela Martin (accept either)
12. Robert Mapplethorpe helped finance her early career, including a spoken-word
piece denouncing Patty Hearst. She sang backup vocals for her friend Michael Stipe
on R.E.M.'s (*) "E-Bow the Letter." Her second record, Radio Ethiopia, contained some
more mainstream singles than her first album, Horses, and after recovering from a
broken neck, she went to work on the 1978 album Easter, which would produce her
greatest hit. For 10 points – name this punk rock progenitor, whose best known songs
are a cover of "Gloria" and "Because the Night."
Answer: Patti Smith
13. This man's artwork includes a sculpture entitled "Bomb Drop," and a performance
art piece in which he staged an attempt to blow himself up (*) on a Texas speedway,
and provided the narration for the Gorillaz song "Fire Coming out of the Monkey's
Head." However, he's better known for movie roles including Goon in Rebel Without
a Cause, Babalugats in Cool Hand Luke, and Deacon in Waterworld. For 10 points –
name this man who received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor for
Hoosiers and played Frank Booth in Blue Velvet.
Answer: Dennis Hopper
14. The first forward pass in college football came in an 1895 between this team and
North Carolina, while they were being coached by Glenn "Pop" Warner. The
tradition (*) of ringing the Chapel Bell throughout the night after each victory also
started in the 1890s, and another tradition at the school is the mausoleum in one
corner of the stadium that houses the remains of former mascots. This football team
won the National Championship in 1980 led by standout running back Herschel
Walker. For 10 points – name the SEC team coached by Mark Richt.
Answer: University of Georgia Bulldogs (prompt on Bulldogs or Dawgs)
15. She served as the spokesperson for Amtrak in 1998 and was first seen on Apple II
screens in 1985. The most recent version of her adventures is The Secret of the Stolen
Drums, while her associates included Baron Wasteland, Vic the (*) Slick, and Sara
Bellum. Her exploits provided the basis for two shows that aired on PBS from 19911998 For 10 points – name this head of VILE (the Villains' International League of
Evil), the star of educational software released by Broderbund, who has been sought
by ACME detectives in time, space, and across the world.
Answer: Carmen Sandiego
16. The singer says he regularly performs a certain action "so I can / forget my name
while you collect your claim." An unnamed woman "deceives" the singer and "cuts
his (*) security," and the singer wonders if that woman's got control of him. His hope
in using the title item is to "see the light that's right before my eyes," "keep track of
the visions in my eyes," and "watch you weave and breathe your storylines." For 10
points – name this 1984 song by Corey Hart about a man who rationalizes his
tendency to wear the titular ocular accessory after dark.
Answer: "Sunglasses at Night"
17. Produced by Sam Raimi, this show was filmed in the Southern Hemisphere despite
being set (*) primarily in Greece. One famous story arc follows one character's
impregnation by the god Dahark, which produces the evil child Hope. Karl Urban
played Julius Caesar, who orders the crucifixion of the title character, and Bruce
Campbell and Kevin Sorbo had recurring roles. Both criticized and hailed for its
subtle themes of lesbianism, this is – for 10 points – what spin-off of Hercules: The
Legendary Journeys starring Lucy Lawless.
Answer: Xena: Warrior Princess
18. Mickey Cochrane once said that he "says 'hello' on Opening Day, 'goodbye' on closing
day, and in between hits .350." His career batting average was higher than
teammate (*) Hank Greenberg, and he had more 200 hit seasons than Ted Williams,
Mickey Mantle, and Willie Mays combined. Winner of the MVP in 1937, this second
baseman only played for the Tigers, retiring in 1942. For 10 points--name the Hall
of Famer, nicknamed the "Mechanical Man," who helped the Tigers win their first
World Series in 1935.
Answer: Charlie Gehringer
19. Among his diverse roles are Liberace in Liberace: Behind the Music and Jesus in the
stage and movie versions of Godspell. He has been nominated for six Emmys, twice
for his guest acting work on (*) Frasier and Will and Grace and he is currently set to
play Jordan Wethersby on Eli Stone. He also played a lusty college professor in
Legally Blonde and the tragic engineer, Thomas Andrews, in James Cameron's
Titanic. For 10 points – name this Canadian actor, twice Emmy-nominated for his
role alongside Jennifer Garner as Jack Bristow on Alias.
Answer: Victor Joseph Garber
20. In this movie, Peter Boyle plays a prison guard who says "You ain't no man till you
split dark oak." Heath (*) Ledger's character suffers guilt after executing a man on
death row and subsequently commits suicide. Directed by Mark Foster, Mos Def and
P. Diddy have their first major on-screen roles in it. After Leticia Musgrove's
overweight son Tyrell, played by Coronji Calhoun, is hit by a car, she seeks comfort
in the arms of none other than Billy Bob Thornton. For 10 points--name this 2001
film for which Halle Berry won a Best Acress Oscar.
Answer: Monster's Ball
21. In the 1996-97 season, this man was traded along with Tony Dumas and Loren
Meyer to Phoenix for A.C Green, Sam Cassell, (*) and Michael Finley. He played 5
years for the Suns until he was traded to his current team for Stephon Marbury.
Very recently he has had a very public dispute with his wife Joumana, where
among other things he accused her of being too paranoid about his own personal life.
For 10 points – name this former Cal Bear who is the current starting point guard
for the New Jersey Nets.
Answer: Jason Kidd
EXTRAS
22. Viggo Mortensen had his film debut playing Moses Hochleitner in this 1985 film
that was nominated for eight Oscars, winning two (*). Peter Weir directed the film,
which was filmed on location in Pennsylvania while two of the stars of this movie
played similar characters in North. John Book must hide in the Amish community
in order to protect a young boy from corrupt, murderous policemen. For 10 points –
name this movie featuring Lukas Haas as the Amish son and Harrison Ford as the
cop.
Answer: Witness
Ann B. Davis 2008: A Barker's Dozen
Bonuses for The Mysterious Ticking Michigan by Alex Grandstaff, Andy Kravis, Jane
Lawrence, Ashley Pollock, Surya Sabhapathy, Leigh Stutler and Jim Dwyer with
additions from Marcus Luna
1.
Twice divorced, one of her ex-lovers is Carlos Solis, and her house is accidentally
burned down in Season 1 by Susan Mayer. For 10 points each:
(10) Name this blonde real estate agent, a fixture of Wisteria Lane.
Answer: Edie Britt (accept either)
(10) On Desperate Housewives, Edie Britt is played by this British-born actress who also
played Paige Matheson on Knots Landing.
Answer: Nicollette Sheridan
(10) Sheridan's godfather was this son of Greek immigrants who played Pontius Pilate in
1965's The Greatest Story Ever Told, but who was perhaps more famous for playing a
lieutenant named Theo.
Answer: Telly Savalas
2.
Name these songs with passages in 7/4 for 10 points each:
(10) Most of this Pink Floyd song off of Dark Side of the Moon is in 7, even the sax solo,
but not the guitar solo, which is in 4/4.
Answer: "Money"
(10) Kansas asks "How long?" to this place, whereupon the song shifts into seven for the
chorus and the violin solo.
Answer: "Point of Know Return"
(10) The verse portion of this Beatles song that starts out with La Marseillaise has three
measures of 7/4 and two measures of 4/4.
Answer: "All You Need Is Love"
3.
You know what they say: If you can't keep it in the pants, keep it in the family.
Answer these questions about literary incest for 10 points each:
(10) Brother-sister team Desdemona and Lefty Stephanides pass down a particular
mutation on the fifth chromosome to Cal, in this 2003 Pulitzer Prize winner.
Answer: Middlesex
(10) In this man's The Children of Húrin, Turin and Nienor enter unwittingly into an
incestuous marriage. Their backstory is elaborated upon in this man's The
Silmarillion.
Answer: J.R.R. Tolkien
(10) In this John Irving novel, John and Franny Berry fall in love and enter into an
incestuous relationship. It was made into a 1984 movie starring Jodie Foster, Rob
Lowe, and Beau Bridges.
Answer: The Hotel New Hampshire
4.
Don't lie and you can get 30 points for this bonus.
(10) Scheduled to premiere in January 23, what program will have contestants win
money by answering totally personal and completely embarrassing questions under a
lie detector?
Answer: The Moment of Truth
(10) This man is slated to host The Moment of Truth. He was previously the host of such
timeless game shows as Russian Roulette, On the Cover, and Temptation Island.
Answer: Mark L. Walberg
(10) One of Mark L. Walberg's first TV gigs was as an announcer and sidekick to Pat Finn
on this game show's Lifetime run from 1991-1994.
Answer: Shop 'Til You Drop
5.
July 31st, 2004 saw a blockbuster four-way trade in Major League baseball. For the
stated:
(5,5) The Red Sox sent a shortstop, an outfielder, and some cash to the Chicago Cubs. For
5 each, name the two people involved in that trade.
Answer: Nomar Garciaparra and Matt Murton
(10) The Expos sent Orlando Cabrera to Boston to replace Nomar, but what first baseman
did the Twins send to the Sox to replace Matt Murton?
Answer: Doug Mientkiewicz
(10) The Cubbies sent Alex Gonzalez, Francis Beltran, and Brendan Harris to Montreal,
and they sent this pitcher to the Twins, who has since been optioned, picked up by
the Nationals, and dropped again.
Answer: Justin Jones
6.
This band was at the center of controversy when, in 2006, their video beat out
Kanye West's for the MTV Europe Music Award for Best Video. For 10 points each:
(10) Name this French electronica duo, who released their debut album † ["Cross"] in
June 2007.
Answer: Justice
(10) Featuring a British children's choir, this song, Justice's second single, delivers the
catchy command, "Stick to the B.E.A.T., get ready to ignite."
Answer: "D.A.N.C.E"
(10) This was the collaboration with Simian which won them that infamous 2006 MTV
Europe Music Award. The video shows a series of party pranks played on sleeping
drunken house-guests.
Answer: "We Are Your Friends"
7.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever. This project, however, was utter filth. For 10
points each:
(10) It aired only once, for two hours on CBS in 1978, and George Lucas once said he
wanted to destroy every copy of it.
Answer: The Star Wars Holiday Special (accept reasonable equivalents)
(10) In The Star Wars Holiday Special, this 1974 Best Actor Oscar winner plays the
"lovable" family friend and electronics dealer Saun Dann.
Answer: Art Carney
(10) She delivers a lovely throaty 5-minute-long ditty as bar-owner Ackmena. You may
know her better as Maude or as Dorothy Zbornak.
Answer: Bea(trice) Arthur (also accept Bernice Frankel)
8.
For 10 points each, put down that razor and name these emo bands…
(10) This band's albums include Sing the Sorrow and Decemberunderground, the latter
featuring the song "Miss Murder".
Answer: AFI (or A Fire Inside)
(10) For this band, Chris Carraba warbles through "Hands Down", "Vindicated", and
"Ghost of a Good Thing".
Answer: Dashboard Confessional
(10) Their album Ten Songs features the tracks "Polar Bear Summer", "This Isn't the
Tenka-Ichi-Budokai", and "Conversation with Dr. Seussicide".
Answer: I Hate Myself
9.
(10)
Given a spin-off, name the TV show it was spun from for 10 points each.
Laverne & Shirley
Answer: Happy Days
(10)
Fish
Answer: Barney Miller
(10)
Checking In
Answer: The Jeffersons
10. For 10 points – stop worrying about the fact you didn't short sell your Beanie Babies
and get on a new bandwagon.
(10) Name these "lovable plush pets that each come with a secret unique code." With that
code, you enter an online "world" where you care for your pet, answer trivia, and
earn online cash.
Answer: Webkinz
(10) Webkinz are made by this toy company, also responsible for the "Wee Bear Village"
and the "Time and Again" line of gifts.
Answer: Ganz
(10) Webkinz are similar to these "animals", which you can train to fight in the
Battledome, and pay $7.99 to Viacom for the premium version.
Answer: Neopets
11. "You gonna' miss your bus / You can't hurry up, / 'Cause you got too much stuff." For
10 points each:
(10) The above lyric refers to what title woman, whom the singer tells, "Love can make it
better?"
Answer: "Bag Lady"
(10) "Bag Lady" is by this R&B singer, who also sang "On and On" and collaborated with
The Roots on the track "You Got Me."
Answer: Erykah Badu
(10) One of Erykah Badu's big breaks was opening for this singer in 1994, whose most
memorable video, for the song "Untitled (How Does it Feel)," featured him nude.
Answer: D'Angelo
12. Given three movies or songs, combine them for 15 each. You will have 10 seconds to
answer each part:
(15) A terrible, terrible sequel featuring the indomitable John Travolta and Kirstie Alley
turns even uglier when it morphs into a 1983 Kajagoogoo hit... so ugly, in fact, it has
to wear a mask and a red hooded vestment while trying to defeat the Super Mario
Brothers.
Answer: Look Who's Talking Too Shy Guy
(15) The top-grossing Jim Varney vehicle, the bumbling lead character meets Vince
Everett (played by Elvis Presley), then sings a famous little ditty "'til the broad
daylight" with Bill Haley and his Comets.
Answer: Ernest Goes to Jailhouse Rock Around the Clock
13. For 10 points each – people in Troy who weren't Brad Pitt.
(10) She played Helen of Troy. She can also be found as Dr. Abigail Chase in National
Treasure and National Treasure: Book of Secrets.
Answer: Diane Kruger
(10) It's hard to take this actor seriously as Agamemnon when you're imagining him as
Dr. Nelson Guggenheim, Richard Morgan, and William Stryker.
Answer: Brian Cox
(10) He played Menelaus in Troy, and he's also been in Gangs of New York, 28 Days
Later, and Cold Mountain.
Answer: Brendan Gleeson
14. The seven-year-old titular black orphan from Chicago, played by Emmanuel Lewis,
is adopted by the Papadopolis family. For 10 points each:
(10) Name this show which ran on ABC from 1983-1987.
Answer: Webster
(5,5) On Webster, George and Katherine Popadopolis were played by these two actors.
The former was an ex-Pro Bowl defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions, while the
latter Canadian actress was his real-life wife.
Answer: Alex Karras and Susan Clark (prompt for the latter on "Karras")
(10) Webster's uncle was played by this triple threat who won a Tony for his work in
Pippin.
Answer: Ben Vereen (also accept Benjamin Middleton)
15. They released their twelfth and most recent album, Cowboy Town, in October 2007.
For 10 points each:
(10) Name this duo, whose most popular songs from that album are "Proud of the House
We Built" and "God Must Be Busy."
Answer: Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn (accept reasonable equivalents)
(10) Brooks and Dunn's first album, it went sextuple-platinum and remains the bestselling album by a country duo.
Answer: Brand New Man
(10) This location, the title track off their tenth album, is where the singer "drank his
first beer, where he found Jesus / Where he wrecked his first car, he tore it all to
pieces."
Answer: Red Dirt Road
16. Jimmy Stewart won the 1940 Best Actor Oscar for his role as reporter Macaulay
Connor in this film. For 10 points each:
(10) Name the film, in which Macaulay plans to wed Tracy Lord, as played by Katharine
Hepburn.
Answer: The Philadelphia Story
(10) This actor plays C.K. Dexter Haven in The Philadelphia Story. He would be later
nominated twice for the Best Actor Oscar, for 1941's Penny Serenade and 1944's
None But the Lonely Heart.
Answer: Cary Grant
(10) This man directed The Philadelphia Story, as well as such classics as Sylvia Scarlett,
Adam's Rib, A Star is Born, and My Fair Lady.
Answer: George Cukor
17. Step into the octagon and name these Ultimate Fighters for 10 points each:
(10) He has successfully defended his middleweight title five times in three years and he
is currently on Celebrity Apprentice.
Answer: Tito Ortiz
(10) One of Ortiz's successful title defenses came against this Georgia native who won three
Superfight titles between 1995 and 1996. Now 43, he plans to coach the Nevada
Lions in 2008.
Answer: Ken Shamrock
(10) Also known as "The Iceman," he beat Tito Ortiz at "UFC 47: It's On!," then he defeated
Ortiz again at UFC 66. In May 2007, he lost the UFC Light Heavyweight title to
Quinton Jackson.
Answer: Chuck Liddell
18. Hey, it's... that guy. You know, the one with the face! For 10 points each, name these
actors with distinctive looks.
(10) His signature roles are grimy, boorish characters. He played Nathaniel in Enchanted
and Beadle Bamford in Sweeney Todd, but you might know him even better for
playing Peter Pettigrew in the Harry Potter movies.
Answer: Timothy Spall
(10) This Alberta native has played Johnny Donnelly on Two Guys and a Girl, Captain
Malcolm Reynolds on Firefly, and Dr. Pommater in the 2007 Keri Russell vehicle
Waitress.
Answer: Nathan Fillion
(10) Known for black plastic glasses, balding head, and patchy beard. He plays the stoner
Brian on The Sarah Silverman Program and Kevin Liotta on Just Shoot Me.
Answer: Brian Posehn
19. Given a description of a Stephen King novel name it for 10 points each:
(10) Jack Torrance is a writer who takes his family to a hotel for a winter retreat to work
on his novel. Jack eventually loses his mind.
Answer: The Shining
(10)
An alien-like creature in a quarantined area terrorizes four telepathic friends
living in main. The alien can make itself into a sort of humanoid creature.
Answer: Dreamcatcher
(10)
A spaceship descends on a town and releases a gas which turns the citizens of the
town into aliens. The aliens are noted for being smart and inventive, but also like
to kill people.
Answer: The Tommyknockers
20. U.S. women's Soccer stars who keep their shirts on, for 10 points each:
(10) This striker left Florida early to join the Washington Freedom in 2002, and scored
six times during the 2007 Women's World Cup, but was left off the all-tournament
team.
Answer: (Mary Abigail) "Abby" Wambach
(10) This goalkeeper out of the University of Washington was benched in favor of Brianna
Scurry in the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup semifinal match against Brazil.
Answer: Hope Solo
(10) She played with U.S. teammate Kate (Sobrero) Markgraf at Notre Dame, and her sister
Gillian was on the 1996 gold medal winning softball squad in Atlanta.
Answer: Shannon Boxx
21. 40-30-20-10-1, name the video game series.
(40) It can be played, or simply looked at.
(30) Originally developed by Camelot and later by Clap Hanz, modes of play include
tournament play and versus mode.
(20) Among the unlockable characters in the fourth installment of this series are Ratchet,
Jak, and Mochi the Boston terrier, and another character in the series is modeled
strongly after John Daly.
(10) Alternately called "Minna no Golf" or "Everybody's Golf," this Japanese series of golf
games has been produced by Sony for the Playstation series.
(1) This golf game is for Hot Shots.
Answer: Hot Shots Golf (accept "Everybody's Golf" or "Minna no Golf" until the 10 clue, do
not accept any variant with "tennis," as that game was never developed by Camelot)
22. IMAX movies for 10 points each:
(10) Tom Hanks played five characters, including a magical train conductor, in this
holiday movie based on a book by Chris van Allsburg.
Answer: The Polar Express
(10) The title character takes out his adolescent angst on select members of order
Hymenoptera, until he is shrunk down to their size and forced to see the error of his
ways.
Answer: The Ant Bully
(10) Based on the children's book of the same name by Holly Black and Tony Diterlizzi,
this film about three children who fight magical creatures is coming to IMAX 3-D in
February 2008.
Answer: The Spiderwick Chronicles
23. Given an NFL team from 1984, name the quarterback who started their first playoff
game of that year, for 10 points each:
(10) Miami Dolphins
Answer: Dan Marino
(10) Seattle Seahawks
Answer: Dave Krieg
(10) Pittsburgh Steelers
Answer: Mark Malone
24. Things related to Nickelodeon shows from the 1990s for 10 points each:
(10) Campers "run, jump, swim, and play" at this camp featured in the show Salute Your
Shorts.
Answer: Camp Anawanna
(10) The answer to the question posed in the title of this show was "Yes!" for many of the
young viewers who were scared of its supernatural campfire stories.
Answer: Are You Afraid of the Dark?
(10) Olmec, a large talking statue, asked teams such as the Blue Barracudas and Red
Jaguars to answer trivia questions about tales of doubtful historical veracity on this
game show.
Answer: Legends of the Hidden Temple
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