Apopka Froggers Trivia

The Apopka Froggers holds trivia every Saturday at 8 PM

Location: 1601 Rock Springs Rd, Apopka, Florida, 407-814-0650

Questions from June 14, 2009

Round One (1 pt. ea.)
1. Miley Cyrus now has a clothing deal with which retailer, Wal-Mart, K-Mart, or Target?
2. Beauty School Dropout was a song in what 1978 feature film?
3. Which of the following ethnic groups would be most likely to "jump the broom" at their wedding, African American, Polish, or Jewish?
4. Penelope Cruz is a bond girl, True of False?
5. What percent of human births occur on the due date, 1-5%, 40-50%, 75-95%?
6. What company makes Great Lash mascara?
7. Who played the title role in the 2004 movie A Cinderella Story?
8. In Roman mythology, who were Cupid's mother and father?
9. What was Elle Wood's dog's name in Legally Blonde?
10. Was Midge Barbie's best friend, little sister, or cousin?

Round Two (2 pts. ea.)
1. In which TV series did this phrase occur, "Q, we haven't time for your games"?
2. Angelina Jolie has how many children?
3. Where is the headquarters for Del Monte foods, San Francisco, Dallas, or Atlanta?
4. In the TV show The Simpson, what is the reverend's last name?
5. Word Jumble. CHOPREDMEN. Clue: get it?
6. Which actress appeared in Shakespeare in Love, Royal Tenenbaums, and Iron Man?
7. Which poet wrote, "A thing of beauty is a joy forever," Frost, Keats, or Whitman?
8. The Columbia River touches which two states?
9. What are fluffy clouds are called: stratus, sirius, or cumulus?
10. Ghost Face Killa and ODB were part of which musical group?

Round Three (5 pts. ea.)
1. How many teams compete at the onset of soccer's World Cup finals: 16, 32, or 64?
2. What comedian said "Here's your sign"?
3. What kind of dog appears in the comic Mother Goose and Grimm: Bull Terrier, Boxer, or Rottweiler?
4. Who was the first non-American Time Man of the Year?
5. Which came first the compact disc or Apple computer?
For questions 6-10, give the name of the song that contains these lyrics.
6. "Coast to coast, LA to Chicago."
7. "You know that day destroys the night, night divides the day."
8. "Tommy used to work on the docks."
9. "Go shawty It's your birthday."
10. "Load up your guns bring your friends."

Answers

Round One
1. Wal-Mart
2. Grease
3. African American
4. False
5. 1-5%
6. Maybeline
7. Hilary Duff
8. Venus and Mars
9. Bruiser
10. best friend

Round Two
1. Star Trek TNG
2. 6
3. San Francisco
4. Lovejoy
5. comprehend
6. Gwyneth Paltrow
7. Keats
8. Washington and Oregon
9. cumulus

Round Three
1. 32
2. Bill Engvall
3. Bull Terrier
4. Gandhi
5. Apple Computer
6. Smooth Operator
7. Break on Through [Link is not to the original Doors' version, but to STP's 2002 version.]
8. Livin on a Prayer
9. In Da Club
10. Smells Like Teen Spirit

Harcourt completes its move from old building today

Bye Bye Building:











For practical reasons, I miss this building the most. The parking garage kept down the temperature in my parked car.

Claddagh Cottage Trivia

Claddagh Cottage is a hospitable Irish Pub, that holds trivia every 1st Saturday of the month at 8 PM*

*There will not be trivia on the 4th of July. It will be July 11 instead.

Located at: 4308 Curry Ford Rd, Orlando, FL

Round One
1. D-Day was June 6, H-Hour was what time?
2. What was the name of the Stephen Spielberg film depicting the D-Day landings called?
3. Name three of the six [sic] beaches in which D-Day landings took place?
4. Who was the Allied Expeditionary Force Supreme Commander?
5. What was the name of the 1962, Oscar-nominated film dramatization of the D-Day events?

Round Two
6. What was the name of Dr. Evil's cat in Austin Powers?
7. In the video game Super Mario Brothers, what did Mario do for a living?
8. Appoximately how many bricks are there in The Empire State Building, 1 million, 10 million, or 100 million?
9. Used in a variety of games, what are sometimes known as "devil's bones"?
10. What commonly used household object's name comes from the Latin for "admire" or "to wonder at"?

Round Three
11. Amsterdam Vallon and Billy the Butcher were characters in which 2002 film?
12. Who was the first Roman Catholic President?
13. What is the capital of Colombia?
14. In which country did The Rumba originate?
15. In Las Vegas, Super Bertha claims to be the largest what in the world?

Round Four
16. On which side of the road do people drive in Japan?
17. What color are the stars on the Chinese flag?
18. Who many U.S. states have the letter 'X' in their names?
19. Which country's flag has the colors white and blue, Switzerland, Finland, or Austria?
20. Which American state lies between Canada and Wyoming?

Round Five
21. Hairy Camera is an acronym for which female singer?
22. Which of these countries have the most coastline, Greenland, Italy, or Japan?
23. What sport has four letters and begins with a "T"?
24. What is the medical name for the funny bone?
25. Which top sandwich has the highest fat content: Reuben, BLT, or Tuna Salad w/mayo?

Round Six
26. What 1994 film feature cameos by JFK, LBJ, and George Wallace?
27. What tourist state leads the U.S. in booze consumption per capita?
28. What is wire rope most often called?
29. What is the top apple producing state in the U.S.?
30. What pet carries risk of salmonella poisoning if handled by humans?

Answers
Round One
1. 6:30
2. Saving Private Ryan
3. Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, & Sword
4. Dwight D. Eisenhower
5. The Longest Day

Round Two
6. Mr. Bigglesworth
7. plumber
8. 10 million
9. dice
10. mirror

Round Three
11. Gangs of New York
12. John F. Kennedy
13. Bogotá
14. Cuba
15. Slot Machine

Round Four
16. Left
17. yellow
18. 2 (Texas and New Mexico)
19. Finland
20. Montana

Round Five
21. Mariah Carey
22. Greenland
23. Golf
24. humerus
25. Tuna salad w/mayo

Round Six
26. Forrest Gump
27. Nevada
28. cable
29. Washington
30. turtle

Marc Daniels' Belmont Pick

He picked Mine that Bird to win. But recommended Chocolate Candy as a horse to bet on if you want better odds.

Update: Jerry Greene predicted Summer Bird would win and--who would'a thunk it?--Greene was right!

Bull and Bush Trivia

Bull and Bush Trivia
Every fourth or fifth Saturday January through October. Call (407) 896-7546 or visit 2408 E Robinson St. Orlando, FL (East of Bumby) for exact date.

Bull and Bush is Orlando's longest-running Pub Quiz, Amy has been the host since 2003

Trivia Questions from May 30, 2009, Pub Quiz. Answers follow.

Round One
1. Winnepeg is the capital of which Canadian province?
2. What number is the only even prime number?
3. What is the name of the restaurant Sponge Bob works at?
4. Which school has the most NCAA college baseball titles, and how many?
5. Which Jackson appeared in Celebrity Big Brother
Round Two
1. Finish this proverb: "A bird in the hand is worth _____ _____ _____ _____."
2. What is the name of Bill Murray's character in Groundhog Day?
3. What is the color of a plane's black box?
4. What was the car's name on The Dukes of Hazzard?
5. Which two teams are currently playing for this year's Stanley Cup?
Round Three
1. Name the river that flows through the city of Albuquerque?
2. Which side of the road do people drive on in Japan?
3. Name the four actors who have played Batman in the movies starting in 1989.
4. What do you call a group of Peacocks?
5. Who is the points' leader in the Nascar Sprint Cup series?
Round Four
1. Name the only muscle in the human body that is attached at just one end.
2. Who won the most recent American Idol?
3. What is the three-letter abbreviation for LA International airport?
4. What country is the Magic player Hedo Türkoğlu from?
5. How long was Phil Spector sentence for murder?
Round Five
1. What is the capital of Kosovo?
2. Which shop did Winona Ryder get caught shoplifting in?
3. What organ does hepatitis affect?
4. How many tournaments are in this year's World Series of Poker?
5. In what country did playing cards originate?
Round Six
1. Pantothenic Acid is what vitamin?
2. Which player is leading the voting for MLB All-Star?
3. Name the two actors who played Obi-Wan Kenobi.
4. What year did Kurt Cobain commit suicide?
5. Name the four railroads in Monopoly.

Answers
Round One
1. Manitoba
2. 2
3. The Crusty Crab
4. USC, 12
5. La Toya
Round Two
1. two in the bush
2. Phil Connors
3. Orange
4. The General Lee
5. Pittsburgh vs. Detroit
Round Three
1. Rio Grande
2. Left
3. Michael Keaton; Val Kilmer; George Clooney; Christian Bale
4. muster
5. Jeff Gordon
Round Four
1. the tongue
2. Kris Allen
3. LAS
4. Turkey
5. 19 to life
Round Five
1. Pristina
2. Bloomingdale's
3. liver
4. 57
5. China
Round Six
1. B₅
2. Albert Pujols
3. Alec Guinness; Ewan McGregor
4. 1994
5. B&O; Shortline; Pennsylvania; Reading