Gator's Dockside has team trivia on Thursday nights, beginning at 8 PM. There are three rounds, and the top three teams get bar tabs worth $20, $10, and $5. Gator's is located at: 5275 Red Bug Lake Rd Winter Springs, FL. It is hosted by the amazing Rick, who is assisted by the lovely Tiffany.
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Here are the questions from April 16's trivia contest (the answers are at the bottom of this page):
Round One, 1 point each
1. In the Orlando Sentinel, Heather McPherson reports on what: Food, Theatre, or Sports?
2. What 2006 film featured Kenan Thompson, Julianna Margulies, and Samuel L. Jackson?
3. Dangle, Wiegle, Johnson, Williams [sic], and Junior are all characters on what TV series?
4. What playing piece is removed from the patient's ankle in the board game Operation?
5. "Pro-shoo-toe" is a type of ham, how is it spelled?
6. Curtis Sliwa is most famous for being founder of which organization?
7. Motor boating is a Boy Scout merit badge. True or False.
8. Wild Bill Hickok died in what Dakota Territory town?
9. What type of wine does Paul Giamatti's character refuse to drink in Sideways?
10. Identify this 1999 movie from a single prop: a red, Swingline stapler.
Round Two, 2 points each
1. This current film is in theatres now, Dragonball _____.
2. Who wrote the famous short story The Pit and the Pendulum?
3. Name the actor who played the title role in Transporter, Transporter II, and Transporter III?
4. WORD JUMBLE: NNOISEV; clue: Oh Dear [or deer]
5. Name the actor and actress who played John and Martha Kent in Smallville.
6. Name the Alaskan volcano that has been fuming since March?
7. Is Mortadella a type of meat, wine, or bread?
8. What was the only song by The Grateful Dead to crack the Top 100?
9. Name the ancient Greek and Roman gods of wine.
10. Name the facility that hosts the French Open tennis tournament?
Round Three, 5 points each
1. The country of Iraq has two official languages, Arabic and _____.
2. What band did the 80s songs She Drives Me Crazy and Good Thing?
3. Which TV spokesperson is currently doing the line, "Beef, it's what's for dinner": Robert Mitchum, Sam Elliot, or Matthew McConaughey?
4. Name the six New England states.
5. Who is the current prime minister of Canada?
6. Which actress was in the movies Grosse Pointe Blank, Say Anything, and High Fidelity?
7. Who is the neighbor boy that palls around with Dagwood Bumstead: Early, Edgar, or Elmo?
8. American History: What frontier figure said, "I am the law west of the Pecos."?
9. Chablis is a French wine district. True or False.
10. Who played the title role in the 1981 film The French Lieutenant's Woman?
How did you do? There were 25 teams in attendance. First place scored 56 points. Second and third tied with 55 points each. The tiebreaker "Closest to the pin" question was, "In what year was the Smallpox vaccine discovered?"
Answers
Round One
1. Food
2. Snakes on a Plane
3. Reno 911
4. Wrench
5. Prosciutto
6. Guardian Angels
7. True
8. Deadwood
9. Merlot
10. Office Space
Round Two
1. Evolution
2. Edgar Allan Poe
3. Jason Statham
4. VENISON
5. John Schneider and Annette O'Toole
6. Mt. Redoubt
7. meat
8. Touch of Grey
9. Dionysius; Bacchus
10. Roland Garros
Round Three
1. Kurdish
2. Fine Young Cannibals
3. Matthew McConaughey
4. Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Maine
5. Stephen Harper
6. Joan Cusack
7. Elmo
8. Roy Bean
9. True
10. Meryl Streep
Closest to the pin answer: 1796
