Round 1: (highlight next to question to reveal answer)
1) This city is host to the NCAA March Madness tournament this year but will also be the host for the Super Bowl next year. Which? (New Orleans)
2) This Minnesota company is a beauty products manufacturer and cosmetology school that is headquartered out of Blaine. The name translates in Sanskrit (Indian language) to "all knowledge". (Aveda)
3) Royal Flush is the best hand you can have in poker. What's the next best thing? (Straight flush)
4) Put the following Army rankings in order from lowest to highest. Captain, Major, General. (Captain, Major, General)
5) Today, one of the best NFL players was released from the team who drafted him in 1998. Who? (Peyton Manning)
6) In slang terms and pyschology studies, there's a certain social anxiety addiction called fomo. It's an acronym for what syndrome? (Fear of missing out)
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| And this is how you kill your career. |
7) Elizabeth Berkley is a hot, young drifter who hitchhikes to Las Vegas hoping to make it as a dancer. After being stranded with no money or spare clothin, Nomi meets Gina Rivera, a seamstress and costume designer who takes her in as a roommate. (Showgirls)
8) What are the names of the yellow properties on a standard Monopoly board? (Marvin Gardens, Atlantic Ave., Ventnor Ave.)
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9) Spelling bee: the long, french loaf of bread that starts with b. (Baguette)
10) What day of the week is St. Patrick's Day on this year? (Saturday)
Round 2:
11) Saturday Night Live performed a "comedy" sketch this weekend about a fictitious hip hop radio station called B108 that was based out of what Minnesota city? (Shakopee)
Here's the video, click to watch if you'd like. See if you can find a single joke.
12) Edward Joseph Mahoney might be better known as what rock alias? (Eddie Money)
13) Emperor, Macaroni, and Fairy are all types of what kind of bird? (Penguin)
14) BP Gasoline had a company merge with another that was more common here in Minnesota. What company was it? (Amoco)
15) What is the best-selling, non-domestic beer in the U.S.? (Corona)
16) Between WCCO, KSTP, and KARE11 TV, which came first? (KSTP)
17) The worst accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant history occured in 1979 in Pennsylvania. What was the name of the power plant this occured at? (Three Mile Island)
18) What is Whole Food's brand of food called? (365)
19) Matt Murdock is the alter ego of what blind comic book hero? (Daredevil)
20) Who is the snarky host of the show No Reservations? (Anthony Bourdain)
Sound Round: Colors (click to play) Songs or bands have a color in their title.
21) New Order “Blue Monday”
22) Billy Idol “White Wedding”
23) Prince “Purple Rain”
24) Black Sabbath “Electric Funeral”
25) Green Day “Walking Contradiction”
Image Round: Las Vegas Attractions
26) Caesars Palace
27) Mandalay Bay
28) Circus Circus
29) Bellagio
30) New York New York
31) Excalibur
32) Stratasphere
33) In N’ Out Burger
Tiebreaker: Oreos celebrated their 100th birthday this week. How many Oreos would you have to stack to match the height of the IDS Tower, including antennae? (21,840)
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