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PRIZES for WS XIV • • • 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th $1000 $400 $300 $200 $100

TEAMS • Funky Cold Medina • Morgan Station • Turd Ferguson • The Roosters • Fear the Crab • Don’t Tax Me, Bro • Lucky Charms • Age & Treachery • The Marksmen • All Timers • Galapagos Whisperer • I’ll Take the Monkey

REMINDER • NO CELL PHONES, BLACKBERRIES ETC.

QUESTION # 1 BOOKS & AUTHORS • TRUMAN CAPOTES BEST KNOWN WORKS WERE “IN COLD BLOOD”, PUBLISHED IN 1965, AND WHAT NOVELLA THAT APPEARED IN ESQUIRE MAGAZINE IN 1958?

ANSWER # 1

QUESTION # 2 NFL 3 PARTER • WHO ARE THREE NFL PLAYERS WITH THE MOST REGULAR SEASON RUSHING YARDS IN THE DECADE OF 2000 -2009 ?

ANSWER # 2 • La. DAINIAN TOMLINSON (12, 490) • EDGERRIN JAMES (10, 693) • JAMAL LEWIS (10, 607)

QUESTION # 3 TV l. MELANIE GRIFFITH PLAYED THE ROLE OF TESS Mc. GILL IN THE 1988 FILM “WORKING GIRL”. WHAT ACTRESS PLAYED TESS Mc. GILL IN THE 1990 TV SERIES OF THE SAME NAME ?

ANSWER # 3 l. SANDRA BULLOCK

QUESTION # 4 MILITARY AWARDS 2 PARTER WHAT ARE THE ONLY TWO U. S. MILITARY AWARDS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO BE WORN AROUND THE NECK ? •

ANSWER # 4 MEDAL OF HONOR • LEGION OF MERIT •

QUESTION # 5 MUSIC • WHAT ACADEMY AWARD WINNER IS SINGING THIS SONG ?

ANSWER # 5 • TITLED: SUPERMAN 14

QUESTION # 6 NAME THE YEARS

WRIGHT BROTHERS 1 ST FLIGHT DECEMBER 17, 1903

IWO JIMA FLAG RAISING FEBRUARY 23, 1945

ARTHUR BREMMER 5/15/1972 GEORGE WALLACE SHOOTING

CARLTON FISK HOME RUN OCTOBER 21, 1975

JONESTOWN MASSACRE NOVEMBER 18, 1978

CHERNOBYL EXPLOSION APRIL 26, 1986

COMET SHOEMAKER-LEVY 9 JULY 1994

JANET JACKSON FLASH FEBRUARY 1, 2004

QUESTION # 7 MARYLAND • WHAT LOCAL RADIO AND TV PERSONALITY HOSTED THE TV SERIES “PINBUSTERS” AND CREATED THE CHARACTERS P. W. DOODLE & MR. POPLOLLY

ANSWER # 7 • ROYAL PARKER

QUESTION # 8 THE MOVIES LUCKY SEVEN l. OF THE 50 HIGHEST GROSSING MOVIES OF ALL TIME IN THE UNITED STATES, WHICH SEVEN WERE RELEASED IN THE 1990 s ?

ANSWER # 8 l 1997 - TITANIC l 1993 - JURASSIC PARK l 1994 - FORREST GUMP l 1994 - THE LION KING l 1996 -INDEPENDENCE DAY l 1999 - THE SIXTH SENSE l 1990 - HOME ALONE

QUESTION # 9 ADS & SLOGANS • WHAT COMPANY HAS USED THE SLOGANS “ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE ORDINARY” AND “THE WORLD’S LARGEST HOTEL CHAIN” ?

ANSWER # 9

• QUESTION # 10 MUSIC 2 PARTER WHO ARE THE ONLY TWO MEN TO HAVE SEPARATE TOP 40 SONGS AS A SOLO ACT, AS HALF OF A DUO, A 3 RD OF A TRIO, A 4 TH OF A QUARTET TH OF A QUINTET ? AND AS A 5

ANSWER # 10 • PAUL Mc. CARTNEY • GRAHAM NASH

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QUESTION # 11 WORLD LEADER TIMELINE • WHAT IS THE ONLY DECADE THAT LOUIS XIV AND LOUIS XV BOTH RULED FRANCE AND QUEEN ANNE AND KING GEORGE I BOTH RULED GREAT BRITIAN ?

ANSWER # 11 • 1710 s

QUESTION # 12 N. B. A. NAME FIVE • WHAT FIVE PLAYERS HAVE SCORED THE MOST TOTAL PLAYOFF POINTS IN THEIR CAREERS ?

ANSWER # 12 • MICHAEL JORDAN • KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR • SHAQUILLE O’NEAL • KARL MALONE • JERRY WEST

QUESTION # 13 THE MOVIES l. IN WHAT 1993 FILM WILL YOU FIND CHARACTERS NAMED SASSY, CHANCE AND SHADOW ?

ANSWER # 13

QUESTION # 14 TV 3 PARTER l. OTHER THAN THE BIG FOUR OF ANDY, OPIE, AUNT BEE AND BARNEY, WHAT THREE CHARACTERS APPEARED IN THE MOST EPISODES OF THE 1960 s TV SERIES “THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW” ?

ANSWER # 14 l. GOOBER PYLE l. FLOYD LAWSON l. HELEN CRUMP

QUESTION # 15 U. S. HISTORY • THE ROYAL PROCLAMATION OF 1763 PREVENTED ALL AMERICAN COLONISTS FROM DOING WHAT ?

ANSWER # 15 • PREVENTED COLONISTS FROM MOVING WEST OF THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS.

QUESTION # 16 NAME THE CHARACTERS

THE MAD HATTER ALICE IN WONDERLAND JOHNNY DEPP

WHYATT BEANSTALK SUPER WHY!, PBS

PVT. BUFORD “BUBBA” BLUE FORREST GUMP MYKELTI WILLIAMSON

SPEEDY GONZALES

CHUCK NOLAN CAST AWAY TOM HANKS

JACOB MORGENDORFFER DARIA (MTV)

ADMIRAL ACKBAR STAR WARS

QUESTION # 17 SWIMMING • BY FAR, THE LONGEST STANDING U. S. SWIMMING RECORD IS THE WOMENS 800 METER FREESTYLE SET IN TOKYO IN 1989 BY WHAT AMERICAN SWIMMER ?

ANSWER # 17

QUESTION # 18 WORLD COUNTRIES 3 PARTER OF THE 17 COUNTRIES THAT BORDER ONLY ONE OTHER COUNTRY, WHICH THREE HAVE THE LONGEST BORDERS WITH THAT COUNTRY ? •

ANSWER # 18 CANADA (UNITED STATES) 8, 893 KM • PORTUGAL (SPAIN) 1, 214 KM • LESOTHO (SOUTH AFRICA) 909 KM •

QUESTION # 19 MUSIC ON TV WHAT MUSIC ICON RECORDED THEME SONG TO THE TV SERIES “DOG THE BOUNTY HUNTER” ? •

ANSWER # 19

Trivia. Maryland Theme Game • Where: Bill Bateman’s, Towson • When: Thursday, March 11, 8 pm • Theme: The 1980’s !! • Prizes • 1 st- $50 cash • 2 nd- $30 certificate • 3 rd- $20 certificate • 4 th- $10 certificate

QUESTION # 20 BET UP TO 15 POINTS • WHAT U. S. STATE AVERAGES MORE THAN TWICE THE DEATHS AND INJURIES OF ANY OTHER STATE DUE TO LIGHTNING STRIKES ?

ANSWER # 20 • F L O R I D A

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TIEBREAKER • IN WHAT YEAR WAS FRENCH AUTHOR JULES VERNE BORN ?

ANSWER • FEBRUARY 8, 1828

TIEBREAKER • IN WHAT YEAR DID POPE GREGORY XVI SUCCEED POPE PIUS TH VIII AS THE 254 POPE ?

ANSWER • FEBRUARY 2, 1831