Forum Trivia Contest: August 15, 2022

Tom Davis and Ellyn Bush

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  1. Literature: Who wrote "The Satanic Verses" in 1988?
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  2. Film: In what movie was the line, "Badges? We ain't got no badges. We don't need no badges. I don't have to show you any stinkin' badges!"
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  3. Logos: Which motorcycle manufacturer has tuning forks in its logo?
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  4. Australia: What does the acronym QANTAS stand for?

  5. US Cities: What is the significance of this series of places: Flagstaff, Winona, Kingman, Barstow, San Bernardino
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  6. Crime: What country has the highest per capita crime rate?
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  7. Geography: If you start in Key West, Florida, and go due south, what is the first South American country you hit?

  8. Baseball: In the longest (with the most innings) major league baseball game, how many innings (±1) were played?

  9. Wine: What is the current price of a 750 ml bottle of "two buck chuck" at Trader Joe's?

  10. US Presidents: For which US president was Adlai Stevenson vice president?
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  11. Current Events: The owner of the "life-size" model of Noah's Ark (at Ark Encounter in Kentucky) is suing his insurance company. Why?

  12. Current Events: Why does Donald Trump not need to pay most taxes on the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey?

  13. Country Names: A few countries have changed their names. What were the previous names for the following three countries: Suriname, Myanmar, Sri Lanka?

  14. Film: Which of the following films did NOT win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
    1. Crash
    2. Green Book
    3. Nomadland
    4. Good Night and Good Luck

  15. Current Events: Recently one of the main characters from the original Star Trek TV series died. What was their name and the name of the character they played?

  16. State Capitals: If you alphabetize the names of the US state capitals, what are the first and last entries?

  17. Motto: What is the state motto of California?

  18. Music: What was the first studio album (not single) recorded by The Beatles?

  19. Chemistry: Name a chemical element that is more dense than Gold.

  20. Forum: The original pool at The Forum was not rectangular. The original shape was closest to the shape of which suit of playing cards?

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