Complete the List, Episode 61
You've Got 3 Goofballs on the Mic

Tuesday, May 15, 2018


Contestants: Addy Lewis, Chris Hollister, Erin Barclay
Categories
Ninety MinutesStadt Stats
They Must Need Lots of TranslatorsHaha!
A Big Deal in Real EstateThe Most Ambitious Crossover Event in History
Alphabetically LastAlso Flashdance, Footloose, Beverly Hills Cop, and Miami Vice

Correct, unique: 2 pointsCorrect, repeated: 1 pointIncorrect: 0 pointsPlayer doubled the category


ROUND 1
Addy - 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.)
AddyChrisErinNot given
Milhouse Van HoutenPrincipal SkinnerNed FlandersLenny Leonard; Carl Carlson; Krusty the Clown; Kent Brockman; Dr. Julius Hibbert; Groundskeeper Willie
Nelson MuntzMr. BurnsRalph Wiggum
Edna KrabappelPolice Chief (Clancy) WiggumApu (the controversial character)
Waylon SmithersBarneyMoe (after several other names)
ROUND 11688


ROUND 2
Chris - 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.)
ChrisErinAddyNot given
Michael JacksonR.E.M.MadonnaMen 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 SistersLed ZeppelinABBA
Bon JoviPink FloydQueen
Billy OceanBilly JoelStatus Quo
ROUND 2202
TOTAL10818


ROUND 3
Erin - Alphabetically Last

Name an element on the periodic table whose name begins with a "T" or later in the alphabet.
ErinAddyChrisNot given
tungstenzinctitaniumtantalum; technetium; tellurium; tennessine; terbium; thallium; thorium; thulium; zirconium
xenonvanadiumxenon
yttriumtinuranium
unobtainiumytterbiumtalc
ROUND 3685
TOTAL142615


HALFTIME
0-1 year away: 1 point2-5 years away: ½ point>5 years away: 0 points

IN WHAT YEAR…Correct yearAddyChrisErin
was the film Bridget Jones's Diary first released?2001200420012002
did the first episode of the television series Baywatch first air?1989198719891972
was Elton John's album Rock of the Westies first released?1975197519731963
did Michael Jordan win his final NBA championship?1998199519991998
was J.K. Rowling's work The Casual Vacancy first published?2012201420112008
did the Battle of Iwo Jima take place?1945194219431944
did the Watts riots take place in Los Angeles, California?1965193519671957
did Joseph Stalin die?1953195419541985
HALFTIME
TOTAL30½21½17½


ROUND 4
Addy - They Must Need Lots of Translators
Listener-submitted by Choyon Manjrekar.

Name any of India's twenty-three official languages.
AddyChrisErinNot given
EnglishSpanishFrenchAssamese; Bengali; Bodo; Dogri; Gujarati; Kannada; Kashmiri; Konkani; Maithili; Malayalam; Marathi; Meitei; Nepali; Odia; Punjabi; Sanskrit; Santali; Sindhi; Tamil; Telugu
HindiHindiHindi
UrduUrduFarsi
PakistaniMandarinPakistani
ROUND 4621
TOTAL36½23½18½


ROUND 5
Chris - Ninety Minutes

While only eight nations have won the men's FIFA World Cup, twelve have reached the final at some point. Name them.
ChrisErinAddyNot given
BrazilGermany
[West Germany]
UruguayCzechoslovakia; Hungary; Sweden
FranceArgentinaItaly
EnglandNetherlandsSpain
PortugalChileMexico
ROUND 51266
TOTAL35½24½42½


ROUND 6
Erin - A Big Deal in Real Estate
Listener-submitted by Michael Simon.

Name a U.S. state that includes land purchased from France in 1803.
ErinAddyChrisNot given
LouisianaLouisianaMississippiArkansas; 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.)
KansasUtahMissouri
NebraskaNebraskaMinnesota
South DakotaMassachusettsMichigan
ROUND 61624
TOTAL40½44½39½


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?
Answer and boundsChrisErinAddy
1,859
1,690
1,521
9981,5001,250
WAGER111
FINAL SCORE38½39½43½
Winner: Addy Lewis

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