Episode 21: A Tale of Two Captains

11/19/18 • 73 min

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Know Nonsense Trivia Podcast

Quizmasters Lee & Marc discuss scoring methodology and Lee's recent experimentation at a recent game.

Trivia Questions

Twin brothers Ross and Norris McWhirter are best known for creating what reference book?
Geographically speaking, The Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building and the MetLife building all have their own what, that other buildings don't?
Who was James Garfield's vice president?
In what 1994 movie did Marlon Brando paste Johnny Depp's lines to his coffee cup so he could read them in the scene correctly, a movie also featuring Selena Quintanilla-Perez's one and only movie role?
Which space shuttle comes first alphabetically?
What 1985 single location mystery comedy movie stars Eileen Brennan, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd and Tim Curry?
What supernatural horror film takes place in the fictional town of Cuesta Verde?
Salvidor Dali's painting of dripping clocks has what official title?
Which US state is known as the Hawkeye State?
What snack food brand logo has letter's designed to look like two people enjoying the snack?
What happens when a player rolls three doubles in a row in a game of Monopoly?
Specifically, what style of walking is prohibited by law in Hileah, FL?
What was the name of the Clinton's labrador retriever in 1997?
If caught cheating, the NBA team from San Antonio, TX could be accused of being what eight-letter word, which means "to lack authenticity or to be fake, not genuine, false, counterfit, etc."

Missed Corrections

Lee did not personally credit Justin Peterson with providing the question about Doritos being invented in Disneyland, so he takes the opportunity to ask a few other pieces of interesting Disney Parks trivia provided by his friend.

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Which 4 US States are officially designated as commonwealths? - Taylor
The athletic teams of what Southeastern Conference school share a name with a band of which Lionel Richie was a member from 1968-82? - The Guy Who Knows Everything, Portland, OR

Quizmasters Lee & Marc discuss scoring methodology and Lee's recent experimentation at a recent game.

Trivia Questions

Twin brothers Ross and Norris McWhirter are best known for creating what reference book?
Geographically speaking, The Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building and the MetLife building all have their own what, that other buildings don't?
Who was James Garfield's vice president?
In what 1994 movie did Marlon Brando paste Johnny Depp's lines to his coffee cup so he could read them in the scene correctly, a movie also featuring Selena Quintanilla-Perez's one and only movie role?
Which space shuttle comes first alphabetically?
What 1985 single location mystery comedy movie stars Eileen Brennan, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd and Tim Curry?
What supernatural horror film takes place in the fictional town of Cuesta Verde?
Salvidor Dali's painting of dripping clocks has what official title?
Which US state is known as the Hawkeye State?
What snack food brand logo has letter's designed to look like two people enjoying the snack?
What happens when a player rolls three doubles in a row in a game of Monopoly?
Specifically, what style of walking is prohibited by law in Hileah, FL?
What was the name of the Clinton's labrador retriever in 1997?
If caught cheating, the NBA team from San Antonio, TX could be accused of being what eight-letter word, which means "to lack authenticity or to be fake, not genuine, false, counterfit, etc."

Missed Corrections

Rate My Question

Which 4 US States are officially designated as commonwealths? - Taylor
The athletic teams of what Southeastern Conference school share a name with a band of which Lionel Richie was a member from 1968-82? - The Guy Who Knows Everything, Portland, OR

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Quizmasters Lee & Marc continue their discussion on scoring methodology.

Trivia Questions

Round One

What band had albums such as Ghost in the Machine, Regatta de Blanc and Synchronicity?
What are the names of the three main robots that inhabit the Sattelite of Love in the sci-fi comedy series Mystery Science Theater 3000?
The law passed in 1873 that called for the "suppression of trade in and the circulation of of obscene literature and articles of immoral use" was called what?
An anemometer is a scientific instrument used to measure what, replacing the Beaufort scale?
Which element appears ninth on the periodic table?
Before Baseball took the lead, what sport was considered to be the national past time, packing the original Madison Square Garden with spectators on April 10, 1880 for a six-day long event? Round Two
What is the name of the lamp mascot featured in the Pixar logo?
Who was the first U.S. President to be born in California?
Samurai follow an unwritten code of morals, meaning “way of the warrior”, which translates to what word in Japanese?
During which war was Joan of Arc burned at the stake?
According to superstition, what item of clothing is unlucky to leave on a bed?
In 1917, Finland declared its independence from what country? Final Question
In The Bible, what is the first plague of Egypt?
Which musical artist was Weird Al instructed by lawyers to not look at during the American Music Awards, to which the parody artist responded by sending the same instructions back?

Missed Corrections

On the last episode, Lee sang the theme to the movie "Waiting to Exhale" and credited it to Toni Braxton. It was, in fact, performed by Whitney Houston. - Submitted by Jamie