EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT down at the 331 Club in Northeast Minneapolis, writer Chuck Terhark and musician Sean McPherson throwdown on some kickass trivia, and The Bottle Gang is proud to sponsor it. Starting this week, we'll be posting the questions and answers from last week's trivia for ONE WEEK ONLY, so study up and learn from your mistakes.
Round 1
1. Recently a baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees resulted in a score of 0 to 16. Which team got 16? Detroit Tigers
2. What Seinfeld character said “you could throw a dart and find someone better than me” and also described himself as “steeped in gayness” in the same episode? George Castanza
3. Please name all seven counties in the Twin Cities seven county metro area? Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington
4. What are the O’s made of on the logo for the TV show Divorce Court? Wedding rings
5. What college was the crap show Felicity based on? New York University
6. Alberto Gonzales is a dipshit. Spell the dipshit’s last name? Gonzales
7. What state pays the most for redeeming used cans? Michigan, 10 cents
8. What state is Arlen Specter a senator from? Pennsylvania
9. What date and day of the week did the 35W bridge fall down on? Wednesday August 1, 2007
10. Mississippi is the fattest and poorest state in the United States. What pseudo Midwestern state is the slimmest state, with only 18% of the adult population being overweight? Colorado
11. Rupert Murdoch’s company bought the Wall Street Journal two weeks ago. What is the official name of the company that bought it? News Corp.
12. How many weeks does Billy Madison get to pass the tests for each grade in the amazing film, Billy Madison? 2 weeks
13. Who founded the Order of the Missionaries of Charity? Mother Teresa
14. Hurricane Felix is moving through the Carribean right now as we speak. What number Atlantic hurricane is Felix for this year? 6
15. Who is the first African-American Secretary of State? Colin Powell
Round 2
1. Was Saddam Hussein Sunni or Shia? Sunni
2. What was the 50th state to be joined into the Union? Hawaii
3. What year did Nixon unsuccessfully run for President? 1960
4. What is the capital of Egypt? Cairo
5. What was Bill Murray's character’s name in the Royal Tenenbaum's? Raleigh St. Clair
6. What is the name of the new head coach of the Gophers football team? Tim Brewster
7. What was Theodore Roosevelt doing in Minnesota when he first said “speak softly and carry a big stick” on September 2, 1901? Attending the Minnesota State Fair
8. Name one of the two closest bus routes that flank the 3-3-1 club. #17 & #11
9. Are the days on Mars longer or shorter than those on Earth? Longer, 24 hours 39 minutes
10. What is the total complement of genes in an organism or cell known as? Genome
11. Which gender is known as the homogametic sex in chromosomal studies? Women XX
12. What 2005 movie had the tagline, "the cure for the common man"? Hitch
13. Who is known as the father of geometry? Euclid
14. What type of Jewish bread is often used to make French toast in New York Diners? Challah
15. In 490 B.C. Pheidipides ran 26 miles, starting in Marathon to announce the Greeks success over the invading Persian. What city was he running to? Athens
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