Quiz round-up and info:
What happened last week, scores & standings, + category hint
Q: What old timey, slang term for "nonsense" derives from Dutch for "soft food" and "dung"?
BONUS QUESTION
Team name: Stair Force One
Question: What is the 10-letter word in Greek mythology specifically used to refer to beings like Charon? (He was mentioned in Q9 of Greek mythology round)
Answer: Psychopomp
Right or wrong: ❌
FOR A BAG OF CHIPS
Prompt: Finish the poem "Roses are red, violets are blue, the Rover..."
Winning team: Stair Force One
Submission:
SCORES
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🎉 TIE BREAKER WINNER! 🎉 🏆 Won $70 I’m Not NOT Licking Toads - 6200 |
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2ND PLACE 🥈 Won Twizzlers (a candy LOTS of people like, thank you very much) Bangarang - 6200 |
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3RD PLACE 🥉 Stair Force One - 5700 |
| Endangered Feces - 5400 |
| Nine Inch Males - 4500 |
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2nd to last 🥃 Won shots Bag of Elbows - 4400 |
| Pints of Genius - 4200 |
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STANDINGS
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1ST PLACE 🏆 B-Sharps - 17 |
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2ND PLACE 🥈 Bangarang - 15 |
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3RD PLACE 🥉 Free Bill Stickers - 10 |
| Endangered Feces - 7 |
| Nine Inch Males - 5 |
| Pints of Genius - 3 |
| Bert and Ernie - 2 |
| Bag of Elbows - 2 |
| FreeKimmel - 1 |
| Daddy’s #1 Candy Baby - 1 |
| BAMA - 1 |
| The Foxy J. Michaels - 1 |
| Cosmosis Jones - 1 |
| Fava Beans - 1 |
| Beebe’s Back, Boys - 1 |
| William Breeding - 1 |
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THIS WEEK'S CATEGORY HINT:
🚨 INFO & RULES
⌲ Trivia is every Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
⌲ $10 per team, winning team takes the pot.
⌲ For each round, we’ll ask each question 2x then repeat all questions at the end of the round one more time. POTENTIAL CATEGORIES:
🎬 film | 🌎 geography | 🧪 science | 📜 history | 🎹 music |
📖 literature | ✨ pop culture | & way more
PLUS: a weekly crossword round ✏️
(there’s something for everyone!)
Categories each week:
2 general knowledge rounds
2 surprise rounds
(1 round is revealed before quiz every Thurs so you can study!)
1 ✎crossword✎ style round
And a picture round you can work on the whole time.
Price and prizes:
$10 per team, winning team takes the 💰
PLUS prizes for 2nd place & shots for 2nd to last place
PLUS a For A Bag of Chips round: different challenge every week, winning team gets a full-size bag of chips
PLUS a Rollover Pot Bonus Question
What is the rollover pot? ⤴️
The rollover pot starts w/ $25 up for grabs.
A team is randomly selected & sends 1 player up to try to answer the question.
If they get it ✅ they get the $$.
If they get it ❌ the $$ rolls over to next week.
👉 HOW THE SEASON STANDINGS WORK
Points each team can earn each week:
1ST PLACE gets 4 POINTS
2ND PLACE gets 3 POINTS
3RD PLACE gets 2 POINTS
FOR SHOWING UP you get 1 POINT
Points are tallied at the end of the season to determine our trophy winners.