RAPS Game 2.5

TRIVIA

RAPS

Game 2.5

Round #1 Double Wager - Song Clues

This common expression gets its roots from Old English law meaning “something extra that is added in bargaining or negotiation” and translates literally to mean “on top of that” or “in addition to” ANSWER = "to boot". (Play Christmas Shoes - New Song)

1. Common Phrases

Target launched ad campaigns in the late 90s and 200s featuring a white Bull Terrier dog with its logo over one eye. What was the name of that white terrier mascot dog ANSWER - Bullseye (Play The Archer - T Swift)

2. Mascots

Hulk Hogan's famous ring entrances in the "Hulkamania" years involved him ripping off a T-shirt and tossing it to the crowd. But when he wrestled as a bad guy in the early 80s, his attire was a little different. What item did he enter the ring wearing? ANSWER - A cape (Play It's Not Easy - Five For Fighting)

3.Pro Wrestling

4. Finance

In finance terms, what does the acronym ROI stand for? ANSWER: Return On Investment (Play All Coming Back to Me - Celine Dion)

5. Candy

two popular candies in history have been named after horses (one of them named after a race horse). Name either of the two candies. ANSWER: Lolipops and Snickers (Play Dirty Pop by NSYNC)

Round #2 - UP TO 10 WAGER ROUND

1. Slang terms

This slang term for a cigar derives from the long, thin cigars smoked by drivers of Conestoga wagons in the 1700s and 1800s. ANSWER - Stogie

2. Plants

Known for their large, colorful, and ruffled flowers, this plant is said to symbolize “good news” ANSWER - Iris

Which nation has the largest area of vineyards in the world? ANSWER - Spain

3. Wine

Which NFL franchise is the only one never to have an appearance in an NFL Thanksgiving Day game? ANSWER - Jacksonville Jaguars

4. Sports

5. Seinfeld

What fake charity organization did George make up and pass out cards for to his coworkers? ANSWER - The Human Fund

Rd.3 CLUE PYRAMID - ACTOR

This actor was born on July 22, 1955 in Appleton, Wisconsin to a surgeon father and a nurse mother. During his time at Appleton High School, he began using the Dutch version of his birth name, which he adopted as his name going forward.

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After graduating from Appleton High School, he attended University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for 18 months before dropping out to join Milwaukee experimental theater company Theater X before moving to New York City in 1976.

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He made his film debut in a small role in the 1980 Western Heaven’s Gate with Jeff Bridges, but most of his scenes were cut before release. He then went on to star in 1982’s The Loveless,. He began to gain recognition for his acting chops and distinct look in two 1985 films, Roadhouse 66 and To Live and Die in L.A.

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His breakthrough films of the 1980s include Oliver Stone’s 1986 Vietnam epic Platoon, for which he was nominated for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, the 1988 Film The Last Temptation of Christ as the role of Jesus, and in the 1988’s historical thriller Mississippi Burning.

His most famous roles include Norman Osborne/Green Goblin in Spider-Man Trilogy and Spider-Man: No Way Home, and most recently as ghost detective Wolf Jackson in the 2024 Tim Burton Film Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice.

Rd.3 CLUE PYRAMID - ANSWER

Willem Dafoe

Rd.4 - 50/50 Speed Round

T/F: Infants have more bones than adults True - infants are born with approximately 300 bones but have 206 by the time they reach adulthood.

T/F: The animation team behind Disney’s Aladdin modeled Aladdin’s look after actor Brad Pitt. False - it was after Tom Cruise

Over or Under: Michigan Stadium or “The Big House” official capacity: 100,000 seats Over - 107,601 seats

Shorter or Taller:: Mark Wahlberg 5’9” Below - 5’ 8”

British monarchs named Edward since 1066 (the last successful conquest of Britain) 8

Rd.4 - 50/50 Speed Round

Odd or Even - Career total POINTS scored by Wayne Gretzky Odd - 3,239 (1,016 goals, 2,223 assists)

Dead or Alive: Singer and songwriter - Jerry Lee Lewis Dead - (died October 28, 2022)

Shorter or Taller: The height of the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai - 2,500 ft. Taller - (2,717 ft)

More or Less: Types of species of shark: 400 More - approx 530

Shorter or Taller: Former baseball star pitcher Randy Johnson - 6'9" Taller - (6'10")

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Rd.5 PICTURE ROUND - ANSWERS

Splits - 2 pts each

Rd #6 -Audio Round

Identify the Movie based on the clip - 2 pts ea

Allen Iverson

3. Tom Cruise

1. Whitney Houston

4. Monica Lewinsky. (stop 2:00)

5. Lance Armstrong (stop 1:30)

6. Jim Mora

Rd #6 -Audio Round

Identify the Movie based on the clip - 2 pts ea

7. Prince Henry and Meaghan

8. R Kelly - stop 4:55

9. Charlie Sheen

10. OJ Simpson (stop 2:14)

Rd #6 -Audio Round

Identify the Movie based on the clip - 2 pts ea

14. When Harry Met Sally (play until 1:37)

13. Shutter Island(play until 1:45)

15. We're the Millers (play until 05:56)

Tiebreaker

What is the population of California 2024?

Answer - 39.1 million