Tuesday, July 10, 2012

10/23/11 Picture Round - Mugshots

 Mugshots.pdf
1. Bill Gates
2. Frank Sinatra
3. Larry King
4. Al Pacino
5. Johnny Cash
6. Marv Albert
7. Paul Reubens/Pee Wee
8. Glen Campbell
9. Andy Dick
10. Mick Jagger

10/23/11 Top 10

Most gold medals won in the 2008 Summer Olympics
1. China
2. USA
3. Russia
4. Great Britain
5. Germany
6. Australia
7. South Korea
8. Japan
9. Italy
10. France

10/23/11 Movies

1. In 2009, a London Times columnist accused what Oscar winning movie of reveling in the misery of India's children? Slumdog Millionaire
2. What 1993 Summer Blockbuster was set on a fictional island off the coast of Costa Rica, called Isla Nublar? Jurassic Park
3. What species is Spock's mother in the Star Trek franchise? Human
4. Singer Madonna played a character named Breathless Mahoney in which 1990 flop? Dick Tracy
5. The 2010 Disney film Tangled was a retelling of which Brothers Grimm fairy tale? Rapunzel
6. English actor Boris Karloff is most widely recognized for his portrayal of what role? Frankenstein's monster
7. Frances McDormand won a best actress award for portraying police chief Marge Gunderson in what 1995 film? Fargo
8. What famous athlete played himself, as a love interest of Cameron Diaz's character in the gross-out comedy, "There's Something About Mary?" Brett Favre
9. What is the surname of the family that is in dire need of a new nanny in the 1964 musical, Mary Poppins? Banks

10/23/11 Misc

1. In May of 2007, it was revealed that cereal mascot Cap'n Crunch's full name was what? Horatio Magellan Crunch
2. Which internet news site was founded by a Greek American author, pundit, and ex-California Governor candidate in 2005 as a liberal response to The Drudge Report? Huffington Post
3. Named for the Italian queen who loved it, what style of pizza has the toppings of tomato, basil, and mozzarella? Margherita
4. "Take a bite out of crime," is the catchphrase said by what anthropomorphic bloodhound, created by an ad agency in 1980? McGruff the Crime Dog
5. What is the name of the black and white, skull and crossbones flag traditionally flown on a pirate ship? Jolly Roger
6. In the Jewish faith, a moyle is a professional that performs what procedure? circumcision
7. What specific type of polls are taken of voters immediately after they have left the voting booth? Exit Poll
8. A maker of high-end tires, what Italian company has produced a coveted pin-up calendar since 1964? Pirelli
9. According to superstition, what feature of one's hairline indicates that a woman will outlive her husband? Widow's Peak

10/23/11 Books and Literature

1. Author of Steal this Book, what yippie activist once lead protestors in a tongue in cheek effort to levitate the pentagon? Abbie Hoffman
2. What 20th century novel by Boris Pasternak, chronicles the life and loves of a physician and poet, through the Russian Revolution and subsequent Russian Civil War? Doctor Zhivago
3. Author of The Great Gatsby, which American novelist is the namesake of the the theater in St. Paul, Minnesota that serves as home of the radio broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion? F. Scott Fitzgerald
4. Best known for her drama and romance novels, what author is currently the bestselling author still alive, having been on the NY Times best-seller list for over 390 consecutive weeks? Danielle Steel
5. In which US state are most Stephen King novels set? Maine
6. What is the name of the totalitarian Party leader in George Orwell's 1984? Big Brother
7. Call me Ishmael" is the opening line of what mid 19th century American classic? Moby Dick
8. What William Faulkner novel's title served as an album title for the hip hop group Jedi Mind Tricks, and was also parodied by the title of a 2000 documentary about the punk band The Sex Pistols? The Sound and the Fury
9. What is the name of the poor, sad donkey who's tail keeps falling off in AA Milne's children's literary classic? Eeyore

10/16/11 Top 10

NBA team - most franchise wins
1. LA Lakers
2. Boston Celtics
3. Philadelphia 76ers
4. NY Knicks
5. Detroit Pistons
6. Atlanta Hawks
7. Golden State Warriors
8. Sacramento Kings
9. Phoenix Suns
10. Chicago Bulls

10/16/11 Picture Round - Mustaches

Mustaches.pdf
1. Charlie Chaplin
2. Yanni
3. Rollie Fingers
4. Clark Gable
5. Frank Zappa
6. Richard Roundtree
7. Ron Jeremy
8. Robert Goulet
9. Dale Earnhardt
10. Errol Flynn