Transcript World Series XVII

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WorldSeries XVII
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TEAMS
•BAM
•Morgan Station
•Notes on a Fish
•The Marksmen
•Fun Cooker
•Pissing Rainbows
•Fat Kids
•Suck It, Trabek
•Age & Treachery
•Aqua Buddha
•Hot Chick and her
Teammates
•Quarks
REMINDER
•NO
CELL PHONES,
BLACKBERRIES
ETC.
QUESTION # 1
VITAMINS
TOCOPHEROL
IS
THE MEDICAL
NAME FOR WHAT
VITAMIN ?
ANSWER # 1
QUESTION # 2
TV
2 PARTER
 JACK
BAILEY
HOSTED ONLY
TWO GAME
SHOWS IN HIS
CAREER. WHAT
WERE THOSE
TWO SHOWS ?
QUEEN FOR A DAY
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES
QUESTION # 3
MUSIC
• WHAT RAPPER IS
FEATURED ON
RIHANNA’S 2010
NUMBER 1 SONG TITLED
“WHAT’S MY NAME” ?
ANSWER # 3
QUESTION # 4
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
3 PARTER
ACCORDING
TO BUSINESS
WEEK, WHAT ARE THE TOP
THREE SELLING
NON-CHOCOLATE CANDIES
IN THE UNITED STATES ?
ANSWER # 4
STARBURST
SKITTLES
TWIZZLERS
QUESTION # 5
THE MOVIES
IN
THE 1997 FILM
“CONTACT”, WHAT IMAGE
DID THE STAR SYSTEM
VEGA PROJECT BACK TO
EARTH THAT WAS PICKED
UP BY THE RESEARCHERS
AT S.E.T.I. ?
ANSWER # 5
HITLER
(AT THE
1936 OLYMPIC
OPENING
CEREMONIES)
QUESTION # 6
NAME THE
PRODUCT OR
COMPANY
QUESTION # 7
LITERATURE
• WHAT IS THE ONLY
SHAKESPEARE PLAY
THAT HAS THREE SETS
OF DOUBLE LETTERS IN
ITS TITLE ?
ANSWER # 7
QUESTION # 8
U.S. PRESIDENTS
2 PARTER
• WHO ARE THE TWO WOMEN
WHO ATTEMPTED TO
ASSASSINATE PRESIDENT
GERALD FORD WITHIN
THREE WEEKS OF EACH
OTHER IN 1975 ?
ANSWER # 8
• LYNETTE
“SQUEAKY”
FROMME
• SARA JANE MOORE
QUESTION # 9
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
• THE WORLD’S LARGEST
CONGLOMERATE BY REVENUE,
WHAT CORPORATION OWNS THE
WORLD’S #1 TECHNOLOGY
COMPANY, #2 LARGEST SHIP
BUILDERS, AND THE 5TH MOST
VISITED THEME PARK IN THE
WORLD ?
ANSWER # 9
QUESTION # 10
N.F.L.
NAME FIVE
•WHICH FIVE
PLAYERS HAD THE
MOST SACKS IN
THE DECADE OF
2000-2009 ?
ANSWER # 10
• JASON TAYLOR
• JOEY PORTER
• JOHN ABRAHAM
• MICHAEL STRAHAN
• LEONARD LITTLE
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QUESTION # 11
ANIMALS
•OTHER THAN THREE
SPECIES OF MANATEE,
WHAT IS THE ONLY
OTHER NON-EXTINCT
MEMBER OF THE FAMILY
“SIRENIA” ?
ANSWER # 11
•DUGONG
QUESTION # 12
ISLANDS
3 PARTER
• WHAT ARE THE
THREE LARGEST
VOLCANIC ISLANDS
ON EARTH ?
ANSWER # 12
• SUMATRA ISLAND,
INDONESIA
• HONSHU ISLAND,
JAPAN
• JAVA ISLAND,
INDONESIA
QUESTION # 13
BOARD GAMES
• DISCOUNTING DOUBLE OR
TRIPLE SCORES, WHAT IS
THE ONLY NUMBER THAT IS
WORTH ITS OWN NUMBER
IN POINTS IN SCABBLE ?
(Ex: 1 (ONE) is worth 3)
ANSWER # 13
• T-1
• W- 4
• E-1
• L-1
• V- 4
• E-1
•12
QUESTION # 14
N.B.A.
3 PARTER
• WHO ARE THE ONLY
THREE PLAYERS THAT
HAVE LED THE N.B.A. IN
BLOCKED SHOTS FOR A
SEASON FOUR TIMES ?
ANSWER # 14
•KAREEM ABDULJABBAR
•MARCUS CAMBY
•MARK EATON
QUESTION # 15
THE MOVIES
IN
WHAT 1986 FILM
DID THE STAR
CHARACTER PERFORM
HIS SPECIAL DIVE THE
“TRIPLE LINDY” ?
ANSWER # 15
QUESTION # 16
WHO ARE WE
AND NAME THE
THEME
THEME
•ALL HAVE THE
SAME INITIALS
“R.D.”
ROCCO DiSPIRITO
RUBY DEE
RICHARD DREYFUSS
REBECCA DE MORNAY
RENE DESCARTES
ROSEMARY DE CAMP
RICHARD DALEY
ROMA DOWNEY
QUESTION # 17
DEFINITIONS
• noun
• 1. Law . a gift of property, esp. personal
property, as money, by will; a bequest.
• 2. anything handed down from the
past, as from an ancestor or
predecessor.
• 3. an applicant to or student at a school
that was attended by his or her parent.
ANSWER # 17
•LEGACY
QUESTION # 18
U.S. HISTORY
3 PARTER
• WHAT THREE
COUNTRIES DID THE
UNITED STATES
FORMALLY DECLARE
WAR ON BEFORE WORLD
WAR ONE ?
ANSWER # 18
• UNITED KINGDOM
(JUNE 18, 1812)
• MEXICO
(MAY 13, 1846)
• SPAIN (APRIL 25, 1898)
QUESTION # 19
MUSIC
• WHAT COMEDIANNE HOLD THE
RECORD FOR THE OLDEST
PERSON TO HAVE A SONG IN
BILLBOARD’S TOP 40 WHEN HER
RENDITION OF “ABRAHAM,
MARTIN AND JOHN” HIT THE
CHARTS WHEN SHE WAS 75 ?
ANSWER # 19
•REACHED
#35 IN 1969
QUESTION # 20
BET UP TO 15 POINTS
• THE NOVEL “DRACULA” IS
PUBLISHED
• THE TENNESSEE CENTENNIAL
EXPOSITION OPENS
• QUEEN VICTORIA CELEBRATED
HER DIAMOND JUBILEE
• BOSTON SUBWAY OPENS
• AMELIA EARHART IS BORN
ANSWER # 20
•1897
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TIEBREAKER
• IN FEET, WHAT IS THE LENGTH
OF THE SHIP QUEEN
ELIZABETH II ?
ANSWER
•963 FEET
LONG