Alex Dickson comes from Carroll Gardens, NY.
+1: Rafe
1. Catering to women, a major retail chain operates hundreds of stores across the U.S. w/ what name?
A: Lady Office DEPOT
B: Lady PETSMART
C: Lady Foot Locker
D: Lady OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE
Lady Foot Locker- $
2. According to OxfordDictionaries.com, "a person or thing that is spectacularly unsuccessful or disordered" is commonly called a what?
A: Tepid shambles
B: Hot mess
C: Lukewarm disarray
D: Room temperature chaos
Hot mess- $
3. Though it's not clear if real pirates ever actually spoke it, National Geographic says stereotypical "pirate talk" first became popularized thanks to what Disney film?
A: "The Little Mermaid"
B: "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"
C: "Treasure Island"
D: "High School Musical 3"
"Treasure Island"- $
4. Because he was born in Johannesburg, TIME once called Dave Matthews "perhaps the only white pop star...who could legitimately claim to be..." what?
A: Asian-American
B: South American
C: Native American
D: African-American
"...African-American"- $
5. According to WebMD, it's normal to have between 10 & 40 melanocytic nevi by adulthood, which are more commonly known as what?
A: Teeth
B: Moles
C: Fingers
D: Back hairs
Moles- $5K
6. Causing millions to choose between #whiteandgold & #blueandblack, a '15 viral phenomenon was spawned by what simple question?
A: What color is this car?
B: What color is this flag?
C: What color is this cat?
D: What color is this dress?
What color is this dress- $
7. Most commonly made from grapes, which of the following alcoholic beverages derives its name from a Dutch word meaning "burnt wine"?
A: Brandy
B: Bourbon
C: Liqueur
D: Tequila
AtA
A: 40%
B: 41%
C: 15%
D: 4%
Brandy- $
8. Expanding your options beyond killing your stepdad, the "Choose Your Own Adventure"-style adaption of what Shakespeare play has over 100 possible endings?
A: "Macbeth"
B: "King Lear"
C: "Hamlet"
D: "Othello"
"Hamlet"- $
9. Ruling the Dominican Republic for three decades, what dictator was rumored to have, in one election, received more votes than there were voters?
A: Rafael Trujillo
B: Augusto Pinochet
C: Simon Bolivar
D: Fulgencio Batista
LAST TWO LLs- TRUJILLO & BATISTA
FA:WALKS (A:Trujillo)
QotD: In 1947, which famous fashion house introduced its bamboo-handled bag, still one of its most popular & iconic designs?
A: GUCCI
B: Prada
C: Louis Vuitton
D: Hermes
Thousandaire: Kenneth Norris
Some people believe that a pack of nauseated airborne buzzards were to blame for what freak event that made headlines in 1876?
A: Delaware Twig-nado
B: Pennsylvania Seashell Swarm
C: Kentucky Meat Shower
D: Ohio Rock Storm
FA:KY Meat Shower- THOUSANDAIRE
EP. RATING: 7
+1: Rafe
1. Catering to women, a major retail chain operates hundreds of stores across the U.S. w/ what name?
A: Lady Office DEPOT
B: Lady PETSMART
C: Lady Foot Locker
D: Lady OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE
Lady Foot Locker- $
2. According to OxfordDictionaries.com, "a person or thing that is spectacularly unsuccessful or disordered" is commonly called a what?
A: Tepid shambles
B: Hot mess
C: Lukewarm disarray
D: Room temperature chaos
Hot mess- $
3. Though it's not clear if real pirates ever actually spoke it, National Geographic says stereotypical "pirate talk" first became popularized thanks to what Disney film?
A: "The Little Mermaid"
B: "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"
C: "Treasure Island"
D: "High School Musical 3"
"Treasure Island"- $
4. Because he was born in Johannesburg, TIME once called Dave Matthews "perhaps the only white pop star...who could legitimately claim to be..." what?
A: Asian-American
B: South American
C: Native American
D: African-American
"...African-American"- $
5. According to WebMD, it's normal to have between 10 & 40 melanocytic nevi by adulthood, which are more commonly known as what?
A: Teeth
B: Moles
C: Fingers
D: Back hairs
Moles- $5K
6. Causing millions to choose between #whiteandgold & #blueandblack, a '15 viral phenomenon was spawned by what simple question?
A: What color is this car?
B: What color is this flag?
C: What color is this cat?
D: What color is this dress?
What color is this dress- $
7. Most commonly made from grapes, which of the following alcoholic beverages derives its name from a Dutch word meaning "burnt wine"?
A: Brandy
B: Bourbon
C: Liqueur
D: Tequila
AtA
A: 40%
B: 41%
C: 15%
D: 4%
Brandy- $
8. Expanding your options beyond killing your stepdad, the "Choose Your Own Adventure"-style adaption of what Shakespeare play has over 100 possible endings?
A: "Macbeth"
B: "King Lear"
C: "Hamlet"
D: "Othello"
"Hamlet"- $
9. Ruling the Dominican Republic for three decades, what dictator was rumored to have, in one election, received more votes than there were voters?
A: Rafael Trujillo
B: Augusto Pinochet
C: Simon Bolivar
D: Fulgencio Batista
LAST TWO LLs- TRUJILLO & BATISTA
FA:WALKS (A:Trujillo)
QotD: In 1947, which famous fashion house introduced its bamboo-handled bag, still one of its most popular & iconic designs?
A: GUCCI
B: Prada
C: Louis Vuitton
D: Hermes
Thousandaire: Kenneth Norris
Some people believe that a pack of nauseated airborne buzzards were to blame for what freak event that made headlines in 1876?
A: Delaware Twig-nado
B: Pennsylvania Seashell Swarm
C: Kentucky Meat Shower
D: Ohio Rock Storm
FA:KY Meat Shower- THOUSANDAIRE
EP. RATING: 7