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Teams• Marksmen

• Pella People

• We Ate Before We Came

• Morgan Station

• Exceeding the Limit

• Wide Left

• Infinity

• Lucky Charms

• Age & Treachery

• Pinot Envy

• Hot for Teacher

• Couple of Cadillacs

• Bindok’s Saints

TriviaMaryland WorldSeries XXIII

•Prizes•1st- $1000•2nd- $400•3rd- $300•4th- $200•5th- $100

QUESTION # 1ADS & SLOGANS

•WHAT PRODUCT HAS USED THIS TV

AND PRINT AD ?

ANSWER # 1

QUESTION # 2WORLD CAPITALS

4 PARTER

•WHAT ARE THE FOUR WESTERNMOST OF ALL EUROPEAN CAPITALS

CITIES ?

ANSWER # 2

• REYKJAVIK, ICELAND

• LISBON, PORTUGAL

• DUBLIN IRELAND

• MADRID, SPAIN

QUESTION # 3WWII

• THE GREATEST SINGLE LOSS OF LIFE IN U.S. NAVY HISTORY WAS

WHEN WHAT SHIP WAS TORPEDOED BY A JAPANESE SUB ON JULY 30, 1945 SHORTLY AFTER DELIVERING CRITICAL PARTS FOR

THE FIRST ATOMIC BOMB ?

ANSWER # 3

•1196 SAILORS ABOARD

•879 LOST AT SEA

•U.S.S. INDIANAPOLIS

QUESTION # 4NFL- 3 PARTER

• ANDREW LUCK BECAME THE FOURTH STANFORD

QUARTERBACK SELECTED OVERALL #1 IN THE NFL DRAFT. CAN YOU NAME

THE OTHER THREE ?

ANSWER # 4

•1983- JOHN ELWAY

•1971- JIM PLUNKETT

•1954- BOBBY GARRETT

QUESTION # 5MUSIC

• WHAT PERFORMER BECAME THE OLDEST EVER TO WIN A

GRAMMY AWARD WHEN “JOINED AT THE HIP” WON BEST TRADITIONAL BLUES

ALBUM IN 2011 ?

ANSWER # 5

•WON THE GRAMMY AT THE AGE OF

97

• PINETOP PERKINS

QUESTION # 6

NAME THE CHARACTERS

DOUG FUNNIE“DOUG” TV SERIES

DUDLEY DURSLEYHARRY POTTER

OPTIMUS PRIME

FLUB-A-DUBHOWDY DOODY

SHELDON COOPERBIG BANG THEORY

QSTAR TREK: TNG

QUESTION # 7MEASUREMENTS

• YOU MEASURE ACIDITY AND ALKALINITY ON THE PH SCALE. “P” STANDS

FOR POTENTIAL OR PERCENTAGE. WHAT DOES

THE “H” STAND FOR ?

ANSWER # 7

•HYDROGEN

QUESTION # 8 MONEY

4 PARTER

•WHAT ARE THE FOUR INDEPENDENT STATES

THAT SWITCHED TO THE EURO FROM THE LIRA ?

ANSWER # 8

• ITALY

•VATICAN CITY

•MALTA

•SAN MARINO

QUESTION # 9POETRY

•HOW MANY “OH” (PHONETIC SOUNDS)

ARE THERE IN A JAPANESE HAIKU

POEM ?

ANSWER # 9

•17 (ARRANGED IN THREE LINES OF 5, 7 AND 5)

QUESTION # 10THE MOVIES-PICK SIX

• AVATAR IS THE TOP GROSSING FILM IN U.S.

HISTORY. IF YOU ADJUST THE NUMBERS FOR INFLATION IT ISN’T IN THE TOP 10. “GONE

WITH THE WIND” IS #1. WHAT ARE THE NEXT SIX ?

ANSWER # 10

• STAR WARS (1977)• THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965)

• E.T. (1982)• TITANIC (1997)

• THE TEN COMMANDMENTS (1956)

• JAWS (1975)

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QUESTION # 11WORLD COUNTRIES

• WHAT SMALL INDEPENDENT NATION CONSISTS OF

THREE INHABITED ISLANDS, GOZO, COMINO AND THE COUNTRIES NAMESAKE

ISLAND ?

ANSWER # 11

QUESTION # 12MUSIC

2 PARTER• REACHING #3 ON THE

BILLBOARD CHARTS IN 1972, WHAT GROUP IS SINGING THIS

SONG AND WHAT ACADEMY AWARD WINNING ACTORS

FATHER IS THE LEAD SINGER ?

ANSWER # 12

QUESTION # 13TV

•WHAT TV TITLE CHARACTER OF THE

LATE 80s & 90s WAS A MEMBER OF “THE

FRATERNAL ORDER OF LOONS” ?

ANSWER # 13

•COACH HAYDEN FOX

QUESTION # 14BASEBALL3 PARTER

• What three Hall of Fame players are the only ones to lead their

three respective teams in career singles, doubles, triples and

home runs ?

ANSWER # 14

•George Brett (Royals)

•Robin Yount (Brewers)

• Stan Musial (Cardinals)

QUESTION # 15WORLD HISTORY

• ONCE LENIN’S HEIR APPARENT, WHAT FOUNDER OF THE RED ARMY WAS REMOVIED FROM OFFICE, EXILED FROM THE

SOVIET UNION AND ASSASSINATED IN 1940 ?

ANSWER # 15

•1879-1940

•LEON TROTSKY

QUESTION # 16

NAME THE U.S. CITIES

FORT SUMTERCHARLESTON, S.C.

WASHINGTON MONUMENTBALTIMORE (MOUNT VERNON)

GRAND CENTRAL STATIONNEW YORK CITY

RIVERWALKSAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

INDEPENDENCE HALLPHILADELPHIA, PA.

CLOUD GATE (THE BEAN)CHICAGO

QUESTION # 17MARYLAND

• WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE SEAMSTRESS THAT MADE THE FLAG THAT FLEW OVER FORT McHENRY THE DAY FRANCIS

SCOTT KEY WROTE HIS FAMOUS POEM, LATER TO BECOME OUR NATIONAL

ANTHEM ?

ANSWER # 17

•BORN 1776

•MARY YOUNG PICKERSGILL

QUESTION # 18BOOKS & AUTHORS

2 PARTER

•WHICH OF THE BRONTE SISTERS WROTE ONLY ONE NOVEL AND WHAT

WAS THE BOOK ?

ANSWER # 18

•EMILY BRONTE

WUTHERING HEIGHTS

QUESTION # 19ACTORS AND THEIR ROLES

•WHO IS THE ONLY AFRICAN BORN

ACTRESS TO WIN THE ACADEMY AWARD

FOR BEST ACTRESS ?

ANSWER # 19

• BORN AUGUST 7, 1975 IN

SOUTH AFRICA

• CHARLIZE THERON

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QUESTION # 20BET UP TO 15 POINTS

• OF THE 195 INDEPENDENT SOVEREIGN STATES IN THE WORLD, WHAT LETTER OF

THE ALPHABET IS THE FIRST LETTER OF THE MOST

CAPITAL CITIES, EIGHT MORE THAN ANY OTHER LETTER ?

ANSWER # 20

• 27 CAPITAL CITIES

• “B” (Baghdad, Baku, Bamako,Bandar Begawan, Bangkok, Bangui, Banjul,

Basseterre, Beijing, Beirut, Belgrade, Belmopan, Berling, Bern, Bishkek, Bissau,

Bogota, Brazilia, Bratislava, Brazzaville, Bridgetown, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Bujumbura)

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