Round 5 at the Old Pequliar on March 3, 2009
Average score: 7.54/11 (14 teams)
Each of these audio clips comes from the cover version of a pop song. For a half point each, name the artist performing the song in the clip, and the original artist.
Tag: simon & garfunkel
Round 5 at the Old Pequliar on Dec. 2, 2008
Average score: 6.57/11 (15 teams)
Each song title is a woman’s name (parentheticals excluded, if applicable). Valid answer: “Michele” or “Julia.” Invalid: “Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds.”
Identify the song and the artist for a half point each.
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 1
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 2
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 3
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 4
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 5
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 6
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 7
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 8
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 9
Girls! Girls! Girls! Question 10
1) On June 28, 1997, Mike Tyson bit off part of the ear of what opponent?
2) On Valentine’s Day, 1951, Sugar Ray Robinson became the Middleweight Champion of the World when he defeated what frequent rival?
3) Boxing Day usually falls on what date?
4) Spoilers! In the movie Se7en, what actress’ head ends up in a box?
5) In 1968, what music group had a top 10 hit with “The Boxer”?
6) According to the song “Dick in a Box,” what 6-word phrase is step 2 when making a special gift to impress the ladies?
7) Shoebox is a “tiny little division” of what company?
8) According to Hesiod, Pandora didn’t open a box — she opened a pithos, which is a kind of what?
9) Box Tops for Education lets you earn cash for your school by collecting box tops from what food company’s products?
10) A flight data recorder, known as a black box recorder, is usually painted what color?
Average score among 13 teams: 7.62.