Complete the List, Episode 61
You've Got 3 Goofballs on the Mic
Contestants: Addy Lewis, Chris Hollister, Erin Barclay |
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Categories |
Ninety Minutes | Stadt Stats |
They Must Need Lots of Translators | Haha! |
A Big Deal in Real Estate | The Most Ambitious Crossover Event in History |
Alphabetically Last | Also Flashdance, Footloose, Beverly Hills Cop, and Miami Vice |
Correct, unique: 2 points | Correct, repeated: 1 point | Incorrect: 0 points | Player doubled the category |
ROUND 1Addy - Haha!
Between the beginning of the series and the end of the show's twenty-sixth season in 2015, eighteen different The Simpsons characters not part of the Simpson family have appeared in at least 150 episodes. Name them. (In the case of spouses: if they have married a Simpson in the present timeline of the show, they do not count; if the marriage takes place in an episode set in the future, the character could still be on the list.) |
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| Addy | Chris | Erin | Not given |
| Milhouse Van Houten | Principal Skinner | Ned Flanders | Lenny Leonard; Carl Carlson; Krusty the Clown; Kent Brockman; Dr. Julius Hibbert; Groundskeeper Willie |
| Nelson Muntz | Mr. Burns | Ralph Wiggum |
| Edna Krabappel | Police Chief (Clancy) Wiggum | Apu (the controversial character) |
| Waylon Smithers | Barney | Moe (after several other names) |
ROUND 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 |
ROUND 2Chris - Also Flashdance, Footloose, Beverly Hills Cop, and Miami Vice
Name a musical act (a solo artist or a group) that had a No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 album chart in 1983, 1984, or 1985. (The three movies and one television show named in the title had soundtracks that went to No. 1 within those three years.) |
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| Chris | Erin | Addy | Not given |
| Michael Jackson | R.E.M. | Madonna | Men at Work; The Police; Quiet Riot; Lionel Richie; Huey Lewis and the News; Bruce Springsteen; Prince and the Revolution; Wham!; John Fogarty; Phil Collins; USA for Africa; Tears for Fears; Bryan Adams; Dire Straits; Heart |
| The Pointer Sisters | Led Zeppelin | ABBA |
| Bon Jovi | Pink Floyd | Queen |
| Billy Ocean | Billy Joel | Status Quo |
ROUND 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
TOTAL | 10 | 8 | 18 |
ROUND 3Erin - Alphabetically Last
Name an element on the periodic table whose name begins with a "T" or later in the alphabet. |
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| Erin | Addy | Chris | Not given |
| tungsten | zinc | titanium | tantalum; technetium; tellurium; tennessine; terbium; thallium; thorium; thulium; zirconium |
| xenon | vanadium | xenon |
| yttrium | tin | uranium |
| unobtainium | ytterbium | talc |
ROUND 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
TOTAL | 14 | 26 | 15 |
HALFTIME
0-1 year away: 1 point | 2-5 years away: ½ point | >5 years away: 0 points |
IN WHAT YEAR… | Correct year | Addy | Chris | Erin |
was the film Bridget Jones's Diary first released? | 2001 | 2004 | 2001 | 2002 |
did the first episode of the television series Baywatch first air? | 1989 | 1987 | 1989 | 1972 |
was Elton John's album Rock of the Westies first released? | 1975 | 1975 | 1973 | 1963 |
did Michael Jordan win his final NBA championship? | 1998 | 1995 | 1999 | 1998 |
was J.K. Rowling's work The Casual Vacancy first published? | 2012 | 2014 | 2011 | 2008 |
did the Battle of Iwo Jima take place? | 1945 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 |
did the Watts riots take place in Los Angeles, California? | 1965 | 1935 | 1967 | 1957 |
did Joseph Stalin die? | 1953 | 1954 | 1954 | 1985 |
HALFTIME | | 4½ | 6½ | 3½ |
TOTAL | | 30½ | 21½ | 17½ |
ROUND 4Addy - They Must Need Lots of Translators
Listener-submitted by Choyon Manjrekar.
Name any of India's twenty-three official languages. |
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| Addy | Chris | Erin | Not given |
| English | Spanish | French | Assamese; Bengali; Bodo; Dogri; Gujarati; Kannada; Kashmiri; Konkani; Maithili; Malayalam; Marathi; Meitei; Nepali; Odia; Punjabi; Sanskrit; Santali; Sindhi; Tamil; Telugu |
| Hindi | Hindi | Hindi |
| Urdu | Urdu | Farsi |
| Pakistani | Mandarin | Pakistani |
ROUND 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
TOTAL | 36½ | 23½ | 18½ |
ROUND 5Chris - Ninety Minutes
While only eight nations have won the men's FIFA World Cup, twelve have reached the final at some point. Name them. |
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| Chris | Erin | Addy | Not given |
| Brazil | Germany [West Germany] | Uruguay | Czechoslovakia; Hungary; Sweden |
| France | Argentina | Italy |
| England | Netherlands | Spain |
| Portugal | Chile | Mexico |
ROUND 5 | 12 | 6 | 6 |
TOTAL | 35½ | 24½ | 42½ |
ROUND 6Erin - A Big Deal in Real Estate
Listener-submitted by Michael Simon.
Name a U.S. state that includes land purchased from France in 1803. |
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| Erin | Addy | Chris | Not given |
| Louisiana | Louisiana | Mississippi | Arkansas; Colorado; Iowa; Montana; New Mexico; North Dakota; Oklahoma; Texas (Small portions of the Louisiana Purchase were north of the 49th parallel north, and are within the present-day Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan; that territory was ceded to the United Kingdom in 1818.) |
| Kansas | Utah | Missouri |
| Nebraska | Nebraska | Minnesota |
| South Dakota | Massachusetts | Michigan |
ROUND 6 | 16 | 2 | 4 |
TOTAL | 40½ | 44½ | 39½ |
GRAND FINALE
Category: YouTube Videos Listener-submitted by Josh Woo. |
The music video for Psy's "Gangnam Style" was the most viewed video on YouTube when it surpassed the video for Justin Bieber's "Baby" in 2012, until it was surpassed by the video for Wiz Khalifa's "See You Again." For how many days did "Gangnam Style" hold the record for most viewed YouTube video? |
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Answer and bounds | Chris | Erin | Addy |
1,859 1,690 1,521 | 998 | 1,500 | 1,250 |
WAGER | 1 | 1 | 1 |
FINAL SCORE | 38½ | 39½ | 43½ |
Winner: Addy Lewis |