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AXD 2005Tossups for Hold Me Closer, Woody Dantzler and The Ligersby Colby Burnett, Pete Newstrom, Justin Moles, Noah Graff

FIRST PERIOD – Fifty-or-nothing bonuses in effect

1. Herman Schwimf is used for comic relief, often showing his American flag tattoo while being ridiculed for his German heritage. Charles Lindbergh is quoted at the beginning, giving paying homage (*) to unknown soldiers. A love quadrangle ensues between Sylvia, Jack, David, and Mary. A while a Wurlitzer organ provided the entire score of the film. However, tThe main action, however, comes from stock footage being intercut with films of pilots from the Texas Air National Guard. For 10 points-- Identify name this last silent film to win a Best Movie Picture Oscar.

Answer: Answer: Wings

2. January. 2, 2005 saw the deathpassing of its creator, H. David Dalquist. Dalquist’'s Nordic Ware introduced it in 1950, at the request of Hadassah members in Minneapolis seeking (*) an aluminum equivalent of certain old-country ceramic baking pans. It didn’'t really catch on tilluntil 1966, when Texan Ella Helfrich’'s “"Tunnel of Fudge”" took second in the Pillsbury Bake-Off. For 10 points -- For 10 points-- name this popular baking pan, which for ease in cutting added regular folds to a doughnut shape.

Answer: Bundt panTV

3. Born in California with the name Bruce Campbell, his first credits were came from starring in a production of Hair. A billboard reproducing his first album cover went up in Times Square and he released his second album, Creatures of the Street (*), only six months after his debut. However, what truly got people’'s attention was his proclamation of “"I’'m a true fairy!”" during an interview. His career crashed magnificently, but is now has been touted by Morrissey as an influence. For 10 points -- For 10 points--name this flamboyant glam rocker.

Answer: Answer: Jobriath Boone

[CRAIG – could you fill in the blank]4. The signings of Peter Cech and Jiri Jarosek have capped a three-year

long spending spree for this team. Joe Cole (*), once a star and a member of the English national team, has been relegated to the bench. Eidur Gudjohnsen and Didier Drogba______ have propelled this team to stardom under the ownership of possible Russian oil tycoon Roman Abramovich. For ten points, For 10 points--name this team whose only loss has been to Manchester City, sitting atop the Premiership from its home at plays at Stamford Bridge and remains on top of the Premier League as of January 2005.

Answer: Answer: Chelsea FC

5. Since 1996, the Alleghany Valley School has received all royalties from the sale of these items. It made its first appearance on January 7, 1979 and was not well received until Lynn Swann emerged (*)

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carrying one. Over five5 million have been sold, and in 1996 the creator Myron Cope sold its rights to the Pittsburgh Steelers. For 10 points -- For 10 points--name this black and gold cloth waved by Steelers fans at games.

Answer: Answer: The Terrible Towel


6. It was introduced to the world on November 29, 2004. , it Ffeatures include a 2 megabyte hard drive, a several color monitor, (*) 512k RAM, and a battery life of one-half of ten minutes. It also weighs in at an extremely portable 42 pounds. It is mManufactured by Compy, who advertises its with the slogan is "Finally, a computer for your lap!" For 10 points -- For 10 points--identifyname this computer that has recently succeeded the Compy 386 as the computer Strong Bad uses to check his e-mail on homestarrunner.com.

Answer: Answer: Lappy 486Movies

Chris Gillett as Gordon Dylan. John Heard as Ted Matthews(*). Kenneth Welsh as Becker. Ben Kingsley as Gary Nance. Glenn Close as Kathryn Bennett. Gary Sinise as Harry Truman, Anthony Hopkins as Richard Nixon, and Dick Cheney as himself have all portrayed what office on film?

_Vice-President_ of the US

7. M. Night Shyamalan credited an episode of this series as inspiring The Sixth Sense. Recurring characters included Dr. Vink and the faux magician (*) Sardo. Each opening started with the statement “"Separately, we’'re very different. We like different things, we go to different schools, we have different friends”" uttered by the group’'s president, Gary. For ten points, For 10 points--identifyname this Canadian series, the final time slot in the original SNICK lineup, featuring the members of the Midnight Society.

Answer: Answer: Are You Afraid of the Dark?

SECOND PERIOD – Unlimited guessing on completed tossups

8. The song’'s melody borrows from Rachmaninoff’'s Symphony Number 2 and Bizet’'s Carmen for the chorus. It also sounds similar to Badfinger’'s Without You (*). Sung by Kenny whilst in jail in the film Half-Baked, its lyrics reflect a lost innocence, of “"making love just for fun”". The title track on the artist’'s second album, it has been covered by Sheryl Crow and Celine Dion. For 10 points -- For 10 points--name this 1976 tearjearker from Eric Carmen.

Answer: Answer: "All By by Myself "

9. He was recently appointed Minister of Social Development under Paul Martin. Drafted at 18 by the Bruins, he decided rather to attend Cornell. He only lost , losing only four games over during his collegiate career, . Eventually which lead to his being ddrafted again by the team with which he would win six (*) Stanley Cups. , Hhe won the Calder Trophy in 1972, and 5five Vezina trophies overduring his eight-year career. However, he has rServing from 1997 until 2004ecently turned to being as President of the Toronto Maple Leafs, name. For ten points, --for 10 points--name this goalie for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1970s.

Answer: Answer: Ken Dryden

10. First made in Minneapolis in 1922, its production moved to Centralia, Illinois, until the factory burned down. While Aa chocolate-covered version was experimented with during the 1980s (*). It , in its is original


form it is one of few snacks to have a greater caloric content than its weight in sugar. Acquired by Hershey until 1996, name-- – for 10 points -- for 10 points--name this caramel and peanut bar, which is almost totally nuts.

Answer: Answer: _ Payday _ Bar

11. They met while students at Colgate University. The group’'s big break was an entry into the Sundance Film Festival about a college student playing rugby (*) to impress a girl, called Puddle Cruiser, in 1996. It’s name is an evolution of its history as a campus comedy troupe called “"Charred Goosebeak”". For ten points, For 10 points--name this group of five actors lead by Jay Chandresekhar, who has produced Club Dread and Super Troopers.

Answer: Answer: Broken Lizard


12. Orson Bailey kills his unscrupulous boss. Carl Morrissey takes to cleaning up his nearby park of crime(*). Two Department of Homeland Security agents, Tom and Diana, are assigned to investigate the Seattle area. Jordan Collier organizes Arcadia Estates, an exclusive community, and a security force is lead by Richard. However, those responsible for the disappearance appear to be time-travelers, not aliens. For ten points, For 10 points--name this USA original series dealing with the return of several thousand abductees.

Answer: Answer: The 4400

13. The second single off the group’'s third full-length album, it follows the arc of a relationship, with annoying friends and cocaine use (*) framing the ends. Considered one of the worst songs of 2004 by VhH1, the lyrics take a darker turn, mentioning the narrator enjoying his love interest “"passed out on the deck”" and loves his “"hands around your neck”". All this contributes to being “"my favorite damn disease”". For 10 points -- For 10 points--name what is this song by Nickelback.?

Answer: Answer: "Figured You Out"

14. The 1979 team won 26 games, entered as earning a no 2. seed, losing to Indiana State in the semifinal (*). Mark Aguirre made the NCAA All-Tournament team as a freshman and would be the focal point for the next three years. In 1980, they were upset by UCLA. The addition of Terry Cummings didn’'t help in the 1982 tournament when as a #1 seed the lost to Boston College. For 10 points -- For 10 points--name this underachieving Chicago school once coached by the legendary Pete Meyer.

Answer: Answer: DePaul University

THIRD PERIOD – No special rules in effect

15. It was finally updated with a computer-animated sequel in 2000. According to a Purdue study, the human average is 252 (*) in nine minutes. Various machines have been created, but all appear to overestimate the total. The owl states that it is three, and bites anyway. Lil’' Kim changed the question’'s subject matter entirely. For 10 points--what is this imponderable Perhaps the whose only correct answer may be is “"The world may never know.”"

Answer: Answer: How Many Licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Roll Pop? (accept equivalents)

16. He was offered control of Vienna’'s state theatre, but turned it down rather than convert (*) to Catholicism. SHe She moved to the US in 1937, having to where he would have to deal with censorship. His first film, The Moon is Blue, contained the risqué word “"virgin”", while his the second dealing dealt with heroin addiction, The Man Withwith the Golden Arm. His demanding style was most referencedis best demonstrated in letting a stake actually burn during a scene in a film depicting the life of Joan of Arc. For ten points, For 10 points--identifyname this director of Laura and Anatomy of a Murder.


Answer: Answer: Otto Preminger: Otto _Preminger_

17. It was launched in 2002, and thus became the first all Flash-animated cartoon made for broadcast television. Its slogan is “"It’'s about honor, family (*), tradition and donuts." It follows the lives of three mascaritas: The Flea, Buena Girl, and Rikochet . Their primary enemies are their rivals at the Hairy Knuckle Wrestling Academy as well as their fellow student Cindy Slam. For ten points, For 10 points--identifyname this Mexican-wrestling themed kids’' show on the Cartoon NewtorkNetwork.

Answer: Answer: ¡Mucha Lucha!


18. An Army brat, Sshe started began off her career in a singing group called Hearsay. Working primarily with Jazze Pha [jazzy fay], she teamed with Sean Garrett to write her biggest single, an "answer song" (*) to Petey Pablo's "Freek-a-Leek." The dubbed "the first lady of krunk" by Lil' Jon, her most recent single is "1-2 Step" which features Missy Elliot. For 10 points--name this R&B sensation best known for the summer 2004 hit "Goodies."

Dubbed the “First Lady of Crunk (*)” by Lil’ Jon, her debut single was billed as “The answer to Freek-a-Leek”. She has recorded a ballad with R. Kelly, called Next to You. The singer of Freek-a Leek, Petey Pablo, is featured on that single. This would be later followed up with Missy Elliot guest starring on “1-2 Step”. For ten points, name this singer of “Goodies”.

Answer: Answer: Ciara

19. Along with Kris Humphries, and he this former Buckeye was are the only other freshman ever to lead the Big Ten in scoring. Nicknamed “"Silky”" (*), he left his college early. and was Ddrafted by his current team in 43rd overall in 2000, he has always played with his current team.. His first two seasons were After two injury-plagued by injuriesseasons when he , missing missed 79 games., he He holds set the NBA record for three-pointers made in a quarter (*), with eight in a 2002 game against Houston. For 10 points--Nname this emerging star, at shooting guard for the Milwaukee Bucks.

Answer: Answer: Michael Redd

20. It got its named Named by a when a contest was held with the tie-in of held in conjunction with the sponsoring sponsorship of Jimmy Spenser’'s carNextel Cup car, . (*) Its its mascot is named Mongo, a dog with a star for one of his eyes. Offering a lifetime subscription for $500, Iin November 2004, former Viacom COO Mel Karmazin joined as its president. Offering a lifetime subscription for $500, it opened its fourth broadcast location in at Palo, Alto, California. For 10 points -- For 10 points--name this current home of NFL Sunday Drive and the soon-to-be broadcast home of Howard Stern.

Answer: Answer: Sirius Satellite Radio

21. An unfortunate accident breaks the ankle of Stennis, setting the film into motion. Hired as a handyman (*), the main character fills in during Stennis’' recovery. . The Krader Mining Company provides the main threat serves as the primary threat to the hero and his charges. This , a threat dealt with by is resolved by blowing up the company’'s equipment while an incantation of Chief St. Cloud makes the main character bulletproof. This describes--for 10 points-- what second feature film adventure of Ernest?

Answer: Answer: Ernest Goes to CampAnswer: _Ernest Goes to Camp_

EXTRASM. Night Shyamalan credited an episode of this series as inspiring The

Sixth Sense. Recurring characters included Dr. Vink and the faux


magician (*) Sardo. Each opening started with the statement “Separately, we’re very different. We like different things, we go to different schools, we have different friends” uttered by the group’s president, Gary. For ten points, identify this Canadian series, the final time slot in the original SNICK lineup, featuring the members of the Midnight Society.

Answer: Are You Afraid of the Dark?

Color. Singing. Graduation. They Did It.(*) Exit… Stage Left. Live! (Pronounced lie-ve). Hair Care. I Do. Puberty. Birth. Death, and finally, Ted McGinley. All these are categories chronicling the death of television shows on what website?

Answer: _jumptheshark_.com “Accept early buzz on “Jumping the shark”

It was launched in 2003, and thus became the first all Flash-animated cartoon made for broadcast television. It’s slogan is “It’s about honor, family(*), tradition and donuts. It follows the lives of three mascaritas: The Flea, Buena Girl, and Rikochet . Their primary enemies are their rivals at the Hairy Knuckle Wrestling Academy as well as their fellow student Cindy Slam. For ten points, identify this Mexican-wrestling themed kids’ show on the Cartoon Newtork.

Answer: _Mucha Lucha!_

22. The protagonist of the show, TJ Meyers(*) has had a varied career, including a stint in pornographyThe protagonist of this show has appeared in commercials hawking Wisconsin cheese as well as the 1995 soft core film Seduction of Innocence. Six shows have (*) been filmed, but not aired asonly one has aired as of January 2005. The weed-out activities during the course of the show consisted of a question and answer period about “"What two words would your friends use to describe you?” and"and then a dancing contest. Despite protests against its airing, it received incredibly low ratings. For ten points,10 points -- --name this show in which T.J. Myers won $100,000 for choosing her correct birth parent.

Answer: Answer: Who ’ ' s Your Daddy Answer: “Who’s Your Daddy?”

Orson Bailey kills his unscrupulous boss. Carl Morrissey takes to cleaning up his nearby park of crime(*). Two Department of Homeland Security agents, Tom and Diana, are assigned to investigate the Seattle area.. Jordan Collier organizes Arcadia Estates an exclusive community, and a security force is lead by Richard. However, those responsible for the disappearance appear to be time-travelers, not aliens. For ten points, name this USA series dealing with the return of several thousand abductees.

Answer: _The 4400_


Born in California with the name Bruce Campbell, his first credits were from starring in a production of Hair. After signing with Elektra Records, a billboard reproducing his first album cover went up in Times Square. He released his second album, Creatures of the Street(*), only six months after his debut. However, what truly got people’s attention was his proclamation of “I’m a true fairy!” during an interview. His career crashed magnificently, but is now has been touted by Morrissey as an influence. For ten points, name this flamboyant glam rocker.

Answer: _ Jobriath _ Boone

The song’s melody borrows from Rachmaninoff’s Symphony Number 2 and Bizet’s Carmen for the chorus. It also sounds similar to Badfinger’s Without You(*). Sung by Kenny whilst in jail in the film Half-Baked, its lyrics reflect a lost innocence, of “making love just for fun”. The title track on the artist’s second album, it has been covered by Sheryl Crow and Celine Dion. For ten points, name this 1976 tearjearker from Eric Carmen.

Answer: _All By Myself_

The second single off the group’s third full-length album, it follows the arc of a relationship, with annoying friends and cocaine use (*) framing the ends. Considered one of the worst songs of 2004 byVh1, the lyrics take a darker turn, mentioning the narrator enjoying his love interest “passed out on the deck” and loves his “hands around your neck”. All this contributes to being “my favorite damn disease”. For ten points, name this song by Nickelback.

Answer: _Figured You Out_

She started off her career in a singing group called Hearsay. Dubbed the “First Lady of Crunk(*)” by Lil’ Jon, her debut single was billed as “The answer to Freek-a-Leek”. She has recorded a ballad with R. Kelly, called Next to You. The singer of Freek-a Leek, Petey Pablo, is featured on that single. This would be later followed up with Missy Elliot guest starring on “1-2 Step”. For ten points, name this singer of “Goodies”.

Answer: _ Ciara _

23. His first guitar was made from a cigar box and a broom handle. With his brother Jay, he auditioned for a Flip Records (*) contract. However, he was packaged as a solo act. Later accomplishments were writing songs for Patsy Cline and becoming a member of the Tennessee Two. An untimely car crash in 1957 left Jay in traction, forcing Perkins to watch a cover of his most famous song on the Tommy Dorsey Show performed by Elvis Presley. For ten points, For 10 points--name this singer of “"Blue Suede Shoes”".

Answer: Answer: Carl Perkins _Carl Perkins_

The signings of Peter Cech and Jiri Jarosek have capped a three-year long spending spree for this team. Joe Cole(*), once a star and a member of


the English national team, has been relegated to the bench. have propelled this team to stardom under the ownership of possible Russian oil tycoon Roman Abramovich. For ten points, name this team whose only loss has been to Manchester City, plays at Stamford Bridge, and remains on top of the Premier League as of January 2005.

Answer: _Chelsea_ FC

He was recently appointed Minister of Social Development under Paul Martin. Drafted at 18 by the Bruins, he decided rather to attend Cornell. He only lost four games over his collegiate career, which lead to his being drafted again by the team with which he would win six (*)Stanley Cups. He won the Calder Trophy in 1972, and 5 Vezina trophies over his eight-year career. However, he has recently turned to being President of the Maple Leafs. For ten points, name this goalie for the Canadiens during the 1970s.

Answer: Ken _ Dryden _

The 1979 team won 26 games, entered as a no 2. seed, losing to Indiana State in the semifinal(*). Mark Aguirre made the NCAA Tournament team as a freshman and would be the focal point for the next three years. In 1980, they were upset by UCLA. In 1981, they failed to score a point in the game’s last six minutes to lose to St. Joseph’s. Bolstered by Terry Cummings, another no. 1 seed crumbled in front of Boston College For ten points, name this underachieving Chicago school coached by the legendary Pete Meyer.

Answer: _Depaul_ University

Along with Kris Humphries, he was the only other freshman to lead the Big Ten in scoring. Nicknamed “Silky”(*), he left his college early. Drafted 43rd in 2000, he has always played with his current team. His first two seasons were plagued by injuries, missing 79 games. He holds the NBA record for three-pointers made in a quarter(*), with eight in a 2002 game against Houston. Name this emerging star at shooting guard for the Milwaukee Bucks.

Answer: Michael _Redd_

It was founded in the town of Burlingame in San Mateo County in 1983(*) by a recent graduate of Fresno State. While its specialty is ZMA, its most controversial product is THG. In a 20/20 interview, its President Victor Conte alleged “history of the Games has been just full of corruption, cover-up, and performance-enhancing drug use”. For ten points, name this nutrition center associated with doping scandals involving Marion Jones and Barry Bonds.

Answer: _BALCO_ or _ _Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative_

Founded by Mike Allen and Chris Harper, two students at Liberty University, they were expelled(*) for organizing this website. It’s historical founding stems from 1692. Features include the BASH Program, as well as a group devoted to Unreal Tournament and the Tony Hawk series. a tour of a haunted house that


was formerly a Catholic church The spin-offs of Sister Taffy and Betty Bowers, America’s Best Christian. For ten points, identify this satirical website chronicling the Christian Coalition’s break with the Republican Party.

Answer: _Landoverbaptist.org_

Nick Drake is an upstanding leader of NERF, established by billionaire George Morton. Morton is currently financing a lawsuit against the US by the island nation of Vunutu. The heroes are MIT professor John Kenner along with lawyer Peter Evans. The action moves from Antarctica to Arizona to the Solomon Islands, which just happen to be infested with cannibals. For ten points, name this novel in which NERF’s goal is to have a tsunami hit Los Angeles while it hosts an internationally televised conference, the 14th of Michael Crichton.

Answer: _State of Fear_

Since 1996, the Alleghany Valley School has received all royalties from the sale of these items. It made its first appearance on January 7, 1979 and was not well received until Lynn Swann emerged carrying one. Over 5 million have been sold, and in 1996 the creator Myron Cope sold its rights to the Pittsburgh Steelers. FTP, name this black and gold cloth waved by Steelers fans at games.

Answer: The Terrible Towel

First made in Minneapolis in 1922, its production moved to Centralia, Illinois, until the factory burned down. A chocolate-covered version was experimented with during the 1980s(*). It is one of few snacks to have a greater caloric content than its weight in sugar. It was not acquired by Hershey until 1996. For ten points, name this caramel and peanut bar, which is almost totally nuts.

Answer: _Payday_ Bar

It was finally updated with a computer-animated sequel in 2000. According to a Purdue study, the human average is 252(*) in nine minutes. Various machines have been created, but all appear to overestimate the total. The owl states that it is three, and bites anyway. Lil’ Kim changed the question’s subject matter entirely. Perhaps the only correct answer is “The world may never know.”

Answer: _ How Many Licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Roll Po p? _

In November 2004, former Viacom COO Mel Karmazin joined as its president. It did not get its current name until a contest was held upon sponsoring Jimmy Spenser’s(*) car. Its mascot is named Mongo, a dog with a star for one of his eyes. It offers a lifetime subscription for $500. The fourth broadcast location is at Palo, Alto, California. For ten points, name this former CD Radio and new broadcast home of Howard Stern, the second most popular satellite radio service, after XM.


Answer: _Sirius_ Satellite Radio


AXD 2005Bonuses for Hold Me Closer, Woody Dantzler and The Ligersby Colby Burnett, Pete Newstrom, Justin Moles, Noah Graff

1. Given a description of its cover, identifyname the Rolling Stones’' album covers, for ten points eachfor 10 points each.

(10) A shot of a dirty bathroom stall, with the “"The Rolling Stones”" written in red above the toilet.

Answer: Answer: Beggars ’ ' Banquet

(10) A shot of all five Stones’' profile outlines superimposed upon the other, with Mick Jagger’'s being the largest.

Answer: Answer: Hot Rocks

(10) A cake is shown in the background and a vinyl record in the foreground on a white surface.

Answer: Answer: Let it Bleed

2. For 10 points each--Ggiven the name of a territory in Risk 2210 A.D., identifyname its corresponding name on the original Risk board.

(10) NunavutAnswer: Answer: Northwest Territory

(10) JottenheimAnswer: Answer: Scandinavia

(10) Kingdom of LesothoAnswer: Answer: South Africa

3. 5-10-20-30, given a fact, tell whether it applies to Chasing Liberty, First Daughter, both, or neither? Answer these questions, 5-10-20-30

(5) Stars Mandy MooreAnswer: Answer: Answer: _ Chasing Liberty _

(5) Action takes place mostly outside of the United StatesAnswer: Answer: Answer: _ Chasing Liberty _

(X) Love interest is a government agentAnswer: Answer: Answer: _ Both _

(X) Has Michael Keaton portray s the President.Answer: Answer: Answer: _ First Daughter _


4. For 10 points each--Aanswer these questions about calls to Jay Sherman in the opening montages of The Critic.

(10) These creatures in New York hire an advertising agency to change their image and their name to “"Hugabugs”".

Answer: Answer: Cockroaches

(10) This state changes its name to the “"State of Emergency”"Answer: Answer: California

(10) This person does not claim responsibility for getting Cher’'s Oscar, but rather does take credit for Marisa Tomei’'s.

Answer: Answer: The Devil (or any permutations thereof)

5. 5-10-20-30: Given the name of song featured on Contemporary Soul Radio in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, give the artist. Hint: They were all members of New Edition. (Note to reader: Do NOT reveal answers until end.)

(5) "Don’'t Be Cruel"Answer: Answer: Bobby Brown

(5) "Poison"Answer: Answer: Bell Biv Devoe

(X) "Sensitivity"Answer: Answer: Ralph Tresvant

(X) "Rub You the Right Way"Answer: Answer: Johnny Gill

6. Answer these questions about For 10 points each--name these NCAA Division I-A football teams making which made large major turnarounds in the 2004 season.

(10) This Big 12 North team went from going 2-10 in 2003 to an errant field goal attempt away from winning its first conference title in over 90 years.

Answer: Answer: Iowa State Cyclones

(10) The greatest turnaround was this WAC team, finishing behind Boise State in the conference and 8-3 after losing to Colorado in the Houston Bowl

Answer: Answer: UTEP or U niversity of Texas at El Paso Miners

(10) (10) Following a 10-3 season in 2003, the loss of this SEC West team’'s quarterback to become the first pick in the NFL Draft sent them down to a 4-7 record in 2004.

Answer: Answer: Ole Miss or University of Mississippi Rebels


7. Answer the following about Name these Harry Turtledove works given descriptions, for ten 10 points each

(10) In this work, the Confederacy wins the Civil War due to racist South Africans acquiring the means to time travel and supplying the Confederates with AK-47s.

Answer: Answer: The Guns of the South

(10) AmericaThe Colonies agrees to a truce after the Battle of Long Island. America is united with Canada and remains in the British Empire. A painting of Washington and King George III is stolen.

Answer: Answer: The Two Georges

(10) The Spanish Armada takes over Britain and immediately forces Shakespeare to write a play about Phillip II.

Answer: Answer: Ruled Brittania Britannia

8. Name these Bbanned toys! Answer these questions given descriptions, for ten points each10 points each

(10) Due to the tips being made of blunt metal and the users having to hurl them long distances to the ground, these became recalled and banned nationwide in 1988.

Answer: Answer: lawn darts or JARTS

(10) The Snacktime version of this doll had a habit of chewing on plastic food as well as long human hair indefinitely.

Answer: Answer: Cabbage Patch Kid

(10) (10) Fisher-Price had to redesign and resize these small plastic dolls so that they could no longer fit inside a child’'s throat.

Answer: Answer: Little People

9. It’'s nice to have extra support. Given winners of the Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress Oscars, name the one common film for which they both won for 10 points each:

(10) Frank Sinatra and Donna Reed, 1953Answer: Answer: From Here to Eternity

(10) Jason Robards and Vanessa Redgrave, 1977Answer: Answer: Julia

(10) Michael Caine and Dianne Wiest, 1986Answer: Answer: Hannah and Her SistersMovies


10. Answer these questions about the label of 4AD, 5-10-15.

(5) The most famous band to record for 4AD would be this Boston-based college rock quartet, with albums such as Surfer Rosa and Doolittle.

Answer: Answer: The Pixies

(10) (10) Despite the catchy upbeat sound of their only hit single, “"I Melt Withwith You”", this band was just as angry and loud as the Pixies most of the time.

Answer: Answer: Modern English

(15) This Scottish band took its name from a Simple Minds song. Fronted by Elizabeth Fraser, their albums include t Head Over Heels, which yielded the minor hit "Sugar Hiccup."

Answer: Answer: Cocteau Twins

11. An injury-plagued season has lead to the breakout of some offensive stars during the 2004 season. Given descriptions, Answer these questions about name them FTPE for 10 points each.

(10) Clinton Portis’' departure along with the injuries of Quentin Griffin, Mike Anderson, and Garrison Hearst propelled this Oregon graduate to a 1,240 yard, 12 touchdown season.

Answer: Answer: Rueben Droughns (DRONES)

(10) The same domino effect hit Carolina, so this fullback, fifth on the depth charts behind DesShaun Foster and Stephen Davis, racked up 821 yards for the Panthers.

Answer: Answer: Nick Goings

(10) With both Priest Holmes and Derrick Blaylock gone by the end of the season, this former Penn State back finished the season for the Chiefs.

Answer: Answer: Larry Johnson

12. For 10 points each--Answer these questions about name these characters from Foxtrot from descriptions.

(10) All or nothing, name any three of the five members of the Fox immediate human family.

Answer: Answer: Roger, Andrea, Peter, Paige, Jason

(10) Paige’'s sole option for dating and a, he is a nerd extraordinaire who got a 1590 on the SAT as a freshman. Jason idolizes him.

Answer: Answer: Morton Goldthwait (accept either)

(10) This is the name of Jason’'s pet iguana.Answer: Answer: Quincy


13. Answer the following about Name these NBA players that someday may be in the Canadian Basketball Hallway of Fame, for 10 points each:

(10) The most famous current active Canadian is likely this Split from his longtime sidekick Dirk Nowitzki, this Phoenix Suns point guard is putting up MVP like numbers this season.

Answer: Answer: Steve Nash

(10) Another successful Canadian player Born and raised in Toronto, this is former Kentucky standout was an this Hornets all-star center for the Hornets last season.

Answer: Answer: Jamaal Magloire

(10) This center retired in September after a 5-year career with the 76ers and the Nets. His numerous foot problems may stem from an incurable neuromuscular disorder.

Answer: Answer: Todd MacCulloch 13. [Editor's Note: No, seriously, it's a hallway. We've been there. It's a hallway.]

Join Us in Creating Excellence and answer these questions about the JUICE Program for the stated number of points.

(5) In which 2000 film is the JUICE program heavily featured on television?Answer: _Requiem for a Dream_(5) A former unemployed, overweight man living in a one-room apartment is the founder

of JUICE. Name HimAnswer: _Tappy Tibbons_(5) This Canadian character actor portrayed Tappy.Answer: Christopher _MacDonald_5 for one, 15 for two, name any of the three steps featured in the JUICE program.Answers: _No Red Meat_, _No Refined Sugar_, _No Orgasm_

14. Consider the eight actors considered to be part of theFor the purposes of this bonus, the “"Brat Pack”" consists of the intersection Venn Overlap of the main primary casts of The Breakfast Club and St. Elmo’'s Fire. FTSNOP, answer the followingFor the stated:

(5 each15) ) For 5 points each--Wwhich three 3 members of the Brat Pack did were NOT star in “The Breakfast Club”?

Answers: : Demi _ Moore _, Rob _ Lowe _, Andrew _ McCarthy _

(15) 5 points for one, 15 for both, ; which two Brat Packers were NOT in “St. Elmo’'s Fire”?

Answer: Answer: Answer: Molly _ Ringwald _, Anthony Michael _ Hall _

15. 5-10-15: Name these backup bands of Prince.

(10) The most famous combination, this group played on 1999, Around the World in a Day, and Purple Rain.


Answer: Answer: The Revolution

(10) Named for a song off the album Graffiti Bridge, this became Prince’'s backup band for most of the early 90s, playing on Diamonds and Pearls and the Love Symbol Album.

Answer: Answer: The New Power Generation

(10) Paring his band down to a quartet in the mid 90s, this group backed him on The Gold Experience.

Answer: Answer: The Symbolic Three .

16. Given the last three locations hosts of a quasi-international athletic gatheringfestival, identifyname it, for ten points eachfor 10 points each.

(10) Manchester, UK; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Victoria, CanadaAnswer: Answer: Commonwealth Games

(10) (10) Brisbane, Australia; New York City, United States; St. Petersburg, Russia

Answer: Answer: Goodwill Games

(10) (10) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; Winnipeg, Canada; Mar del Plata, Argentina

Answer: Answer: Pan-American Games

17. Answer these questions about Name these things related to the TV career of Raymond Burr, 5-10-15for 10 points each.

(10) His most famous role is of this lawyer, first on a series in the late 1950s and a revival during the 1980s

Answer: Answer: Perry Mason

(10) Between his stints as Perry Mason, Burr was featured as this wheelchair bound investigator of the San Francisco PD.

Answer: Answer: Ironside

(10) Burr’'s ability to play crimefighters was stretched too far in this 1977 series, which only lasted 13 episodes. In it, Burr starred as a newspaper magnate who solved crimes in his spare time.

Answer: Answer: Kingston: Confidential

18. 40-30-20-10-1: Name the phrase.(40) It is a multi-word phrase.(30) This three-word phrase is the title of a 2002 Olsen tTwins movie where the

sisters play summer interns at a global fashion company and expose a corporate criminal.


(20) It is this phrase that is continually misused by Ron BurgandyBurgundy in Anchorman.

(10) It is the names of a late 1980's one-hit wonder who recorded “"The Promise.”"(1) In National Lampoon's European Vacation, Rusty Griswold asks about the origin

of this three-word phrase when he inquires “"who was it that said 'wWhen in Rome, do as the Romans do?'”"

answer: Answer: "When in Rome … "

19. Consider the winners of the Best Actor Oscar since 1980. Given a list of three films with ratings of less than 5.0 on IMDB.com, identify the actorGiven a list of movies, name the actor who has won a post-1980 Academy Award, for 10 points each..

(10) Volunteers, The Bonfire of the Vanities, and He Knows You’'re AloneAnswer: Answer: Answer: Tom _ Hanks _

(10) (10) Godsend, The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle, Mama’'s Song

Answer: Answer: Answer: Robert _ De Niro _

(10) Lost in Space, Do Not Disturb, The Contaminated ManAnswer: Answer: Answer: _ William Hurt _


5-10-20-30: Given the name of song featured on Contemporary Soul Radio in Grand Theft Auto, give the artist. Remember, the game is set in the early 1990s.

Don’t Be Cruel (and the answer is not Elvis)Answer: Bobby Brown

PoisonAnswer: Bell Biv Devoe

SensitivityAnswer: Ralph _Tresvant_

Rub You the Right WayAnswer: Johnny _ Gill _

Editor’s note: Yes, they managed to feature every member of New Edition’s solo work on the station.

Answer these questions about the label of 4AD, 5-10-15.

(5) The most famous band to record for 4AD would be this Boston-based college rock quartet, with albums such as Surfer Rosa and Doolittle.

(10) Despite the catchy upbeat sound of their only hit single, “I Melt With You”, this band was just as angry and loud as the Pixies most of the time.

Answer: _Modern English_

(15)This atmospheric-sounding Scottish band took its name from an obscure Simple Minds song. Fronted by Elizabeth Fraser, their albums include their debut Garlands and the follow-up Head Over Heels, which yielded the minor hit Sugar Hiccup


Answer: Cocteau Twins

5-10-15: Name these backup bands of Prince.The most famous combination, this group played on 1999, Around the

World in a Day, and Purple Rain.Answer: The _ Revolution _ Named for a song off the album Graffiti Bridge, this became Prince’s

backup band for most of the early 90s, playing on Diamonds and Pearls and the Love Symbol Album.

Answer: The _ New Power Generation _ Paring his band down to a quartet in the mid 90s, this group backed him

on The Gold Experience.Answer: The Symbolic Three .

20. It’'s Rick James, bitch. IdentifyName these artists with whom he extensively collaborated. [pause]. Musically, for 10 points each.

(10) Named with his love of marijuana in mind, this trio scored dance hits with "In My House" and "All Night Long."

Answer: Answer: Answer: The _ Mary Jane Girls _

(10) This California-born White R&B singer toured extensively with James throughout the 1970s. She had a duet with James, "I’'m Just a Sucker for Your Love." Her solo hits included "Square Biz" and, "Lovergigirlrl, and Ooo La La La."

Answer: Answer: Answer: _ Teena Marie _

(10) Rick James played an integral part in resuscitating reviving this Motown group’'s career, producing and performing with them ina No. 1 R&B hit with Standing on the Top. They also and they receive mention in the Super Freak.

Answer: Answer: The Temptations

Answer: The _Temptations_

21. Answer these questionsName these about NASCAR speedways, for the stated number of points.

(5) For 5 points--, KKnown as t"The Granddaddy," this Florida speedway hosts the most famous race in the Winston Nextel Cup

Answer: Answer: Daytona International Speedway

(15) Five 5 points for one, fifteen 15 for both: Nascar NASCAR has two road courseshosts races at these two road courses, located in New York and California., Watkins Glen and Sears Point, which are located in these two states.

Answers: New York Watkins Glen and California Sears Point


(10) (10) For 10 points--The largest speedway in terms of fan seating is this one in North Carolina which hosts the Coca-Cola 600.

Answer: Answer: Lowe ’ ' s Motor Speedway

22. IdentifyName the fictional town or city where the following animated TV shows are set, for ten points each10 points each

(10) Spongebob SquarepantsAnswer: Answer: Bikini Bottom

(10) (10) Darkwing DuckAnswer: Answer: St. Canard

(10) (10) Goof TroopAnswer: Answer: Spoonerville


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253. Some hits have the same title, but are entirely different songs. Given the group responsible for the song and the years in which they were recorded, name the songcommon song title, for 10 points each.

(10) Van Halen and the Pointer Sisters, both in 1984Answer: Answer: Answer: "Jump"

(10) En Vogue and Wilson Phillips, both in 1990Answer: Answer: Answer: "Hold On"

(10) The Eagles in 1975, the Emotions in 1977Answer: Answer: Answer: "Best of My Love"

24. IdentifyName the following games from GameSpy's Overall Top 10 Games of 2004 that aren't Halo 2, Half-Life 2, or Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas FTPE, for 10 points each.

(10) (10) Checking in a number 10, the object of this offbeat Namco PS2 title is to roll over objects with a ball.

Answer: Katamari Damacy

(10) This is the only GameCube game that made the Top 10, coming in at number 9. It is is this a sequel at #9 which that continues the adventures of Samus Aran.

Answer: Metroid Prime 2: Echoes

(10) At number 7 is this Xbox title. for which Two Hurricane Packs can be downloaded for the game via Xbox Live, the first of which makes the game even harder... if that is possible.

Answer: Ninja GaidenGiven a description, identify the Rolling Stones’ album covers for ten points eachA shot of a dirty bathroom stall, with the “The Rolling Stones” written in red above the toilet.Answer: Beggars’ BanquetA shot of all five Stones’ profile outlines superimposed upon the other, with Mick Jagger’s being the largest.Answer: Hot RocksA cake is shown in the background and a vinyl record in the foreground on a white surface.Answer: Let it Bleed

Answer these questions about NCAA Division I teams making large turnarounds in the 2004 season.


This Big Twelve North team went from going 2-10 in 2003 to almost winning its first conference title in over 90 years. However, an errant field goal Answer: Iowa StateThe greatest turnaround was this WAC team, finishing behind Boise State in the conference and 8-3 after losing to Colorado in the Houston BowlAnswer: UTEP or _University of Texas at El Paso_(10) Following a 10-3 season in 2003, the loss of this SEC West team’s quarterback to become the first pick in the NFL Draft sent them down to a 4-7 record in 2004.Answer: _ Ole Miss _ or University of _ Mississippi _

An injury-plagued season has lead to the breakout of some offensive stars during the 2004 season. Answer these questions about them FTPE.While running for 25 yards his first two seasons, Clinton Portis’ departure along with the injuries of Quentin Griffin, Mike Anderson, and Garrison Hearst propelled this Oregon graduate to a 1240 yard, 12 touchdown season.Answer: Rueben _ Droughns _ (DRONES)The same domino effect hit Carolina, with this fullback entering training camp fifth on the depth charts behind Deshaun Foster and Stephen Davis. He racked up 821 yards to propel the Panthers into the playoffs.Answer: Nick _ Goings _ With both Priest Holmes and Derrick Blaylock gone by the end of the season, this Penn State back finished the season for the Chiefs.Answer: _Larry Johnson _

Answer these questions about female Olympic swimmers from the past, ten points each.Although asthmatic, she won four gold medals in Atlanta, the first American woman to do so.Answer: Amy _ Van Dyken _ She was banned by her native Australian Swimming Federation for various lewd behavior at the 1964 Olympics, including allegedly stealing a flag from Hirohito’s palace. However, she took home three gold medals and was promptly forced into retirement.Answer: Dawn _ Fraser _ Representing East Germany in the 1988 Olympics, this swimmer captured six gold medals, still a record among female athletesAnswer: Kirstin _ Otto _

Given the last three locations of a quasi-international gathering, identify it, for ten points each.

(10) Manchester, UK; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Victoria, CanadaAnswer: Commonwealth Games(10) Brisbane, Australia; New York; St. PetersburgAnswer: Goodwill Games(10) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; Winnipeg, Canada; Mar del Plata, ArgentinaAnswer: Pan-American Games

Answer these questions about NASCAR speedways, FTSNOPKnown as the Granddaddy, this Florida speedway hosts the most famous race in the Winston Cup


_ Daytona _ International SpeedwayFive for one, fifteen for both: Nascar has two road courses, Watkins Glen and Sears Point, which are located in these two states.Answers: _ New York _ and _ California _ (10) The largest speedway in terms of fan seating is this one in North CarolinaAnswer: _ Lowe’s _ Motor Speedway

Given the name of a territory in Risk 2210 A.D., identify its corresponding name on the original Risk board.NunavutAnswer: Northwest TerritoryJottenheimAnswer: ScandinaviaKingdom of LesothoAnswer: South Africa

Answer the following about Harry Turtledove works given descriptions, ten points eachIn this work, the Confederacy wins the Civil War due to racist South Africans acquiring the means to time travel and supplying the Confederates with AK-47s.Answer: The Guns of the SouthAmerica agrees to a truce after the Battle of Long Island. America is united with Canada and remains the crown jewel of the British Empire. Terrorist Sons of Liberty attempt to spearhead American independence drive by stealing a painting of Washington and King George III, and two detectives must stop them.Answer: _The Two Georges _ The Spanish Armada takes over Britain and immediately forces Shakespeare to write a play about Phillip II. Shakespeare complies, but also writes for queen-in-exile Elizabeth and to rile the English enough to revolt.Answer: _ Ruled Brittania _

Answer these questions about characters from Foxtrot.

(10 points, all or nothing) Name any three of the five members of the Fox immediate family.Answers: Roger, Andrea, Peter, Paige, JasonPaige’s sole option for dating and a nerd extraordinaire who got a 1590 on the SAT as a freshman. Jason idolizes him.Answer: _ Morton _ Goldthw ait Jason creates a comic book with these two characters constantly fighting the Paige-O-Tron. Name them._ Slug Man and Leech Boy _

Answer these questions about the TV career of Raymond Burr, 5-10-15His most famous role is of this lawyer, first on a series in the late 1950s and a revival during the 1980s


Answer: _ Perry Mason _ Between his stints as Perry Mason, Burr was featured as this wheelchair bound investigator of the San Francisco PD.Answer: _ Ironside _ Burr’s ability to play crimefighters was stretched too far in this 1977 series, which only lasted 13 episodes. In it, Burr starred as a newspaper magnate who solved crimes in his spare time.Answer: Kingston: Confidential

Identify the fictional town or city where the following animated TV shows are set, ten points eachSpongebob SquarepantsAnswer: Bikini Bottom(10) Darkwing DuckAnswer: St. Canard(10) Goof TroopAnswer: Spoonerville

Answer these questions about calls to Jay Sherman in the opening montages of The CriticThese creatures in New York hire an advertising agency to change their image and their name to “Hugabugs”.Answer: Cockroaches This state changes its name to the “State of Emergency”Answer: California This person does not claim responsibility for getting Cher’s Oscar, but rather Marisa Tomei’s.Answer: The Devil (or any permutations thereof)

For ten points each, answer these questions about upcoming reality shows.Due to the ratings boost provided by this rapper’s relationship with Brigitte on The Surreal Life, he is documented in his own series in his attempts to win her back.Answer: Flava FlavThis Australian band attempts to replace its late lead singer in a Rock Star-themed contest.Answer: INXS(10) Robbie, Danny, Damon, and Honey are the four professionals starring in this spin-off, a decrease from the five in its parent series.Answer: _ Queer Eye for the Straight Girl _

Banned toys! Answer these questions given descriptions, ten points each

Due to the tips being made of blunt metal and the users having to hurl them long distances to the ground, these became recalled and banned nationwide in 1988. Answer: _ lawn darts _ or _ JARTS _ The Snacktime version of this doll had a habit of chewing on plastic food as well as long human hair indefinitely. Answer: _ Cabbage Patch Kid _ (10) Fisher-Price had to redesign and resize these small plastic dolls so that they could no longer fit inside a child’s throat.Answer: _ Little People _


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