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OK, so I have a theory about the three seashells from Demolition Man. I think that the first shell could be used, if you reach way around to the back…
What? You know I really don’t like it when you censor me. I don’t care if you’re the editor. Yes, I do want to get paid. Fine.
Just look up “3 seashells” on Google. You’ll get the idea.
1. Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
3. Speed
5. Gravity
7. All About Steve
9. A Time to Kill
10. Demolition Man
2. Practical Magic
4. Miss Congeniality
6. The Blind Side
8. The Heat
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Q1 The largest number with a name, generally accepted in the U.S. in mathematics, is not a googolplex. What you learned in kindergarten was not correct. Shocking, I know. The number is actually a Centillion. Which is a 1 followed by 303 zeros.
Why 303 zeros?
Because math people hate everyone.
What number is represented by a one followed by six zeroes?
In which city do both the Lakers and Clippers NBA teams play their home games?
Which part of the human body is commonly known as the “voice box”?
Which group of islands is abbreviated as “BVI”?
In which town did Superman grow up?
In 1985, which shipwreck was found by explorer Robert Ballard?
In the iconic 1993 “Nothing but Net” McDonald’s commercial, who played a game of horse with Michael Jordan?
In the comic strip Ziggy, what is the name of Ziggy’s dog?
A doctor of which medical specialty typically uses a “ventouse” (vahn-toos)?
Before it was covered by Bananarama, which 1970s band originally performed the song “Venus”?
Bonus Question Created for the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, which breed of dog was Waldi, the first official Olympic mascot?
Round Three
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Bonus Considering what the mascots of the Olympics are now, a dog seems downright pedestrian. Officially and unofficially, we have had a
blue tear-shaped blob,
anthropomorphic representations of participation and equality,
and Fatso the Fat-Arsed Wombat.
I liked Fatso. He was relatable.
What number is represented by a one followed by six zeroes? One million
In which city do both the Lakers and Clippers NBA teams play their home games? Los Angeles
Which part of the human body is commonly known as the “voice box”? Larynx
Which group of islands is abbreviated as “BVI”? British Virgin Islands
In which town did Superman grow up? Smallville
In 1985, which shipwreck was found by explorer Robert Ballard? Titanic
In the iconic 1993 “Nothing but Net” McDonald’s commercial, who played a game of horse with Michael Jordan? Larry Bird
In the comic strip Ziggy, what is the name of Ziggy’s dog? Fuzz
A doctor of which medical specialty typically uses a “ventouse” (vahn-toos)? Obstetrician
Host Note A ventouse is a vacuum device used to help deliver a child. It is also used by midwives.
Before it was covered by Bananarama, which 1970s band originally performed the song “Venus”? Shocking Blue
Bonus Question Created for the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, which breed of dog was Waldi, the first official Olympic mascot? Dachshund (dox-hund)
Round Three
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