COVFEFE!, Week One, Friday
Posted: Fri Jun 16, 2017 3:03 pm
Yes, "covfefe" was totally random. Then again, so are these questions.
MIXED QUIZ
A few of the extras that couldn't fit into the sixteen regular categories. Deadline is Sunday at 5 PM Eastern.
1. What was Fidel Castro's occupation before he became dictator of Cuba?
A. Doctor
B. Architect
C. Lawyer
D. Computer programmer
2. What type of wood is the Irish club called a shillelagh traditionally made from?
A. Chestnut
B. Teaberry
C. Larch
D. Blackthorn
3. The actor who plays the character "Mayhem" in a long-running series of ads for Allstate Insurance was previously known for his role on what long-running cable series?
A. "The Wire"
B. "Six Feet Under"
C. "Oz"
D. "The Sopranos"
4. For which magazine is Keith Olbermann now a special correspondent?
A. Newsweek
B. Rolling Stone
C. People
D. GQ
5. In a standard deck of cards, which king holds an axe instead of a sword?
A. King of spades
B. King of diamonds
C. King of clubs
D. King of hearts
6. Whose nemesis was Oil Can Harry?
A. Snagglepuss
B. Underdog
C. Chilly Willy
D. Mighty Mouse
7. In 1999, Radcliffe University ceased to exist as its own university and was integrated into what larger university system?
A. Harvard
B. Dartmouth
C. Yale
D. Princeton
8. Only three members of ABBA were actually Swedish. Who was the only member born in Norway?
A. Anni-Frid
B. Benny
C. Bjorn
D. Agnetha
9. What unusual item did President Lyndon Johnson give visitors to the White House and his Texas ranch?
A. Sack of cow manure
B. Electric toothbrush
C. Case of Fresca
D. Yahtzee
BONUS. Which musician made history in March 2017 when he released two new albums on consecutive weeks... and debuted each album at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart on consecutive weeks?
MIXED QUIZ
A few of the extras that couldn't fit into the sixteen regular categories. Deadline is Sunday at 5 PM Eastern.
1. What was Fidel Castro's occupation before he became dictator of Cuba?
A. Doctor
B. Architect
C. Lawyer
D. Computer programmer
2. What type of wood is the Irish club called a shillelagh traditionally made from?
A. Chestnut
B. Teaberry
C. Larch
D. Blackthorn
3. The actor who plays the character "Mayhem" in a long-running series of ads for Allstate Insurance was previously known for his role on what long-running cable series?
A. "The Wire"
B. "Six Feet Under"
C. "Oz"
D. "The Sopranos"
4. For which magazine is Keith Olbermann now a special correspondent?
A. Newsweek
B. Rolling Stone
C. People
D. GQ
5. In a standard deck of cards, which king holds an axe instead of a sword?
A. King of spades
B. King of diamonds
C. King of clubs
D. King of hearts
6. Whose nemesis was Oil Can Harry?
A. Snagglepuss
B. Underdog
C. Chilly Willy
D. Mighty Mouse
7. In 1999, Radcliffe University ceased to exist as its own university and was integrated into what larger university system?
A. Harvard
B. Dartmouth
C. Yale
D. Princeton
8. Only three members of ABBA were actually Swedish. Who was the only member born in Norway?
A. Anni-Frid
B. Benny
C. Bjorn
D. Agnetha
9. What unusual item did President Lyndon Johnson give visitors to the White House and his Texas ranch?
A. Sack of cow manure
B. Electric toothbrush
C. Case of Fresca
D. Yahtzee
BONUS. Which musician made history in March 2017 when he released two new albums on consecutive weeks... and debuted each album at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart on consecutive weeks?