monster – Quiz Quiz Bang Bang

Round 5 at the Old Pequliar on April 1, 2008
Average score: 6.33/10 (21 teams)

example: a Roman goddess, a Canadian music award, and one of this yearâ€™s Best Picture nominees = Juno

1) something you might find on a map, part of a telegraph, and a Florida island
2) a fictional duck, a program used in computer networking, and a noise your car’s engine might make
3) something that can kill an unprepared hiker, magicians’ slang for revealing secrets to non-magicians, and something to keep in mind when you’re taking a picture
4) a symbol for heat, a James Bond character, and the fictional avenue where Gary Coleman lives
5) a shade of black, a musical gang member, and a hit song by Wings
6) a briefcase, CondÃ© Nast’s business magazine, and a collection of your best work
7) a secret agent on TV, a Michael Jackson role, and an iconic local retail store
8) a John Coltrane tune, part of the NATO phonetic alphabet, and a country
9) a film studio mascot, a zodiac sign, and any of 13 popes
10) an Italian motorcycle, an R.E.M. album, and a common last name on Sesame Street

1) Comedian Ryan Stiles frequently appeared on both the British and US versions of what improv comedy show?

2) On April 24, 1992, ABC aired the final episodes of Growing Pains, MacGyver, and what long-running sitcom, ending the popular career of Danny Pintauro?

3) What catchphrase, later quoted by Walter Mondale, was first heard in a commercial called “Fluffy Bun”?

4) What’s the first album by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, later spoofed on a collection of Get Fuzzy cartoons?

5) Someone beat up Dan Rather in 1986. Inspired by the incident, R.E.M. wrote what song, the first single off their 1994 album Monster?

6) What four-word question from the 1933 version of Island of Dr. Moreau was answered “We are Devo” in 1978?

7) The ACME Detective Agency tracks a criminal mastermind around the globe in what software game series and educational children’s game show?

8) What’s the love theme from Superman, spoken by Lois Lane in the film, the title of which could also make a good icebreaker with Professor X?

9) What advertising slogan was introduced in a TV commercial set in an Alexander Hamilton museum?

10) What 1987 book made the American Library Association’s “most frequently banned books” list because, in addition to the main character, you can find a topless woman “On the Beach”?

Round 3 at the Old Pequliar on Sept. 4, 2007.

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