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 Post subject: Recap: 3-Mar-2010
PostPosted: Fri Mar 05, 2010 2:25 am 
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[See similar thread under Brainbuster for a terse explanation.]

Round 1
1 Which TV sitcom proudly believed it was a 'show about nothing'?
1 Will and Grace
2 Frasier
3 Scrubs
4 Seinfeld*
5 Friends

2 Australians call these treats 'icy poles':
1 Popsicles*
2 Eskimo pies
3 Ice cream sandwiches
4 Ice cream cones
5 Frozen daiquiris

3 What position did Sandra Day O'Connor hold in the U.S. government for 24 years?
1 Senator
2 Attorney General
3 State Representative
4 Surgeon General
5 Supreme Court Justice*

4 This cable channel was launched in 1993:
1 ESPN2*
2 CNN2
3 TNT2
4 MTV2
5 Lifetime2

5 Edison said, 'Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent:
1 Luck
2 Intelligence
3 Intuition
4 Perspiration*
5 Discussion

6 A toy that provides planty of giggles for kids is _____ Dance Elmo.
1 Break
2 Square
3 Chicken*
4 Rain
5 Dime a


Round 2
7 What is the name of the spacecraft piloted by John Glenn in 1962?
1 Explorer 1
2 Freedom 7
3 Friendship 7*
4 Apollo 10
5 Jupiter 2

8 What was Bette Midler's first #1 hit?
1 Higher and Higher
2 Lullaby of Broadway
3 Chapel of Love
4 Wind Beneath My Wings*
5 Hello in There

9 Sugar cane is a:
1 Tree
2 Grass*
3 Cactus
4 Fern
5 Shrub

10 Which past Presidential candidate picked Geraldine Ferraro as his running mate?
1 Ross Perot
2 Michael Dukakis
3 Walter Mondale*
4 Al Gore
5 Bob Dole

11 A battery-operated device used to maintain a normal heart rhythm is called a:
1 Pacemaker*
2 Balancer
3 Rhythmizer
4 Thumper
5 Ticker

12 In 2010, which actor flew his own jet to Haiti with supplies for earthquake victims?
1 Tom Cruise
2 John Travolta*
3 Brad Pitt
4 Will Smith
5 Bruce Willis


Round 3
13 What do you need to play Cat's Cradle?
1 Jump rope
2 Pad and pencil
3 Piece of string*
4 Bag of marbles
5 Paper bag

14 Hans Christian Andersen of fairy tale fame was born in:
1 Sweden
2 Finland
3 Norway
4 Germany
5 Denmark*

15 Who once donated 31 billion dollars to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation?
1 Warren Buffett*
2 Mark Cuban
3 Ross Perot
4 Donald Trump
5 Steve Jobs

16 Not surprisingly, the state flower of Florida is the:
1 Magnolia
2 Tiger lily
3 Bougainvillea
4 Orange blossom*
5 Bird of Paradise

17 Which 1970's police show starred Michael Douglas?
1 Mannix
2 McCloud
3 Adam-12
4 Hawaii Five-O
5 Streets of San Francisco*

18 Which famous structure officially got a name change in 2009?
1 The Statue of Liberty
2 The Space Needle
3 Caesars Palace
4 Epcot Center
5 The Sears Tower*

Top 20 sites

Code:
Rank    Team          City          State    Score 
1       SRO OT        HOUSTON       TX       22500 
1       ROTTEN OAK    HIGHLAN       CA       22500 
1       PRIMETIME     TAMPA         FL       22500 
1       MIDDLETOWN    STEVENS       WI       22500 
1       JILLYS        ELLICOTT C    MD       22500 
1       IN THE ZONE   TAMPA         FL       22500 
1       INDIGO JOE    HOUSTON       TX       22500 
1       HEROES        WICHITA       KS       22500 
1       CKS TAVERN    PHOENIX       AZ       22500 
1       CHEERS SPO    BROOKFI       IL       22500 
1       BOCCAVINO     CALGARY       AB       22500 
1       AVERAGE JO    LETHBRI       AB       22500 
13      COACHS SPO    ABBUQUE       NM       22300 
13      BLUE GOOSE    SHARONV       OH       22500 
15      WALSHS BAR    WESTMON       IL       21900 
16      PB BAR & G    SAN DIE       CA       21850 
17      PUYALLUP R    PUYALLU       WA       21700 
17      FLETCHERS     KALAMAZO      MI       21700 
17      BUFFALO WI    LAS VEG       NV       21700 
20      8TH STREET    MINNEAP       MN       21650 


Top 20 players

Code:
Rank    Team          City             Score 
1       SULLY         WILLIAMS         22500 
1       PAX           KICKBACKS        22500 
1       MARTY         SHENANIGAN       22500 
1       MAGICA        ACES & 8'S       22500 
1       KOALA         SPORTS CIT       22500 
1       SPOONS        AVERAGE JO       22500 
1       MEZZZ         LKWD GRILL       22500 
1       KANIA         MIDDLETOWN       22500 
1       HOSER         CKS TAVERN       22500 
1       KOZ           CHEERS SPO       22500 
1       JIM           8TH STREET       22500 
1       TOOPID        PRIMETIME        22500 
1       LOWFI         THREE MONK       22500 
1       JONJAY        SCOREBOARD       22500 
1       ZORAK         M REPUBLIC       22500 
1       MERLIN        PUYALLUP R       22500 
1       PLCMTS        BUFFALO WI       22500 
1       NORRIS        ROTTEN OAK       22500 
1       TFM           MAEVES RES       22500 
1       BETH          TAILGATE         22500 


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