Monday, July 23, 2018

Correct, unique: 2 points

Correct, repeated: 1 point

Incorrect: 0 points

Player doubled the category

Name a musical act who, since 1980, has had five different Top 10 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 from a single album.
	Jamie	Pasha	Courtney	Not given
	Bruce Springsteen	Maroon 5	Michael Jackson	Drake; Katy Perry; Lionel Richie; Genesis; Madonna; Huey Lewis & the News; Paula Abdul; Bobby Brown; New Kids on the Block; Bon Jovi; Milli Vanilli; Usher; Fergie; The Black-Eyed Peas; Taylor Swift
	Billy Joel	The Bangles	George Michael
	Lady Gaga	Whitney Houston	Adele
	Backstreet Boys	NSYNC	Janet Jackson
ROUND 1	2	2	6

There are twenty-one Metropolitan Statistical Areas in the United States whose name begins with the letter C, and whose estimated population as per the U.S. Census Bureau was greater than 200,000 people as of July 1, 2017. Name the main population center of these Metropolitan Statistical Areas and their main state. (Both city and state are required.)
	Pasha	Courtney	Jamie	Not given
	Cincinnati, OH	Cleveland, OH	Chicago, IL	Columbia, SC; Cape Coral, FL; Chattanooga, TN; Corpus Christi, TX; Canton, OH; Columbus, GA; Clarksville, TN; Crestview, FL; Cedar Rapids, IA; College Station, TX; Champaign, IL; Charlottesville, VA; Chico, GA; Charleston, WV
	Charleston, SC	Charlotte, NC	Carson City, NV
	Colorado Springs, CO	Columbus, OH	Columbus, OH
	Camden, NJ	Camden, NJ	Concord, NH
ROUND 2	6	6	3
TOTAL	8	12	5

Name a country who failed to advance out of the group stage at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
	Courtney	Jamie	Pasha	Not given
	Germany	Argentina	Tunisia	Saudi Arabia; Egypt; Iran; Morocco; Peru; Nigeria; Serbia; Costa Rica; South Korea; Senegal; Poland
	Australia	Australia	Uruguay
	Iceland	South Africa	Iceland
	Panama	Panama	Panama
ROUND 3	16	2	4
TOTAL	28	7	12

IN WHAT YEAR…	Correct year	Jamie	Pasha	Courtney
was the Best Picture Oscar-winning Chicago first released?	2002	2003	1975	2006
did the first episode of the original version of the television series Knight Rider first air?	1982	1982	1983	1984
was The Rolling Stones' album Exile on Main Street first released?	1972	1969	1965	1972
are the Summer Olympics scheduled to be held in Paris, France?	2024	2020	2024	2024
was Alexandra Bracken's book The Darkest Minds first released?	2012	1975	2015	1965
was the 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution ratified, setting term limits on the U.S. Presidency?	1951	1947	1949	1952
did the Oklahoma City bombing take place, the worst domestic terrorist event in U.S. history?	1995	1995	1993	1995
was Warren Burger appointed Chief Justice of the United States?	1969	1955	1955	1945
HALFTIME		9	3½	5
TOTAL		16	15½	33

According to the trade journal Nation's Restaurant News, The Olive Garden ranks No. 15 on their list of top U.S. restaurant chains, with $3.9 billion in annual sales. Name a restaurant chain that ranks higher by annual sales volume.
	Jamie	Pasha	Courtney	Not given
	Applebee's	Panera Bread	Chili's	Starbucks; Wendy's; Dunkin' Donuts; Chick-fil-A; Domino's; Sonic; KFC
	Texas Roadhouse	McDonald's	Logan's
	Subway	Hardee's/Carl's Jr.	Taco Bell
	Burger King	Pizza Hut	Papa John's
ROUND 4	6	12	2
TOTAL	22	27½	35

Name a movie not part of the Mission: Impossible series in which Tom Cruise was credited and that grossed at least $125 million domestically adjusted for inflation, as per Box Office Mojo. Cameo roles or bit parts do not count.
	Pasha	Courtney	Jamie	Not given
	Top Gun	Magnolia	Rain Man	The Firm; War of the Worlds; Interview with the Vampire; Days of Thunder; The Last Samurai; Vanilla Sky; Born on the Fourth of July; Collateral; Far and Away; The Color of Money
	Minority Report	Minority Report	Risky Business
	All the President's Men	A Few Good Men	Ocean's Eleven
	Cocktail	Jerry Maguire	Jerry Maguire
ROUND 5	6	5	5
TOTAL	33½	40	27

Name someone who has appeared in at least twelve episodes of Arrested Development. You may name the character or the actor who played them. (In terms of episode count, for Season 4, count the original cut, not the remade cut that came out this year, and Season 5's first episodes that have been released on Netflix also count.)
	Courtney	Jamie	Pasha	Not given
	Jason Bateman [Michael Bluth]	Michael Cera [George Michael Bluth]	Jason Bateman [Michael Bluth]	Tony Hale/Buster Bluth; George Bluth, Sr./Jeffrey Tambor; Narrator/Ron Howard; Barry Zuckerkorn/Henry Winkler; John Beard (plays himself); Ann Paul Veal/Mae Whitman; Steve Holt/Justin Grant Wade; Rebel Alley/Isla Fisher; Kitty Sanchez/Judy Greer; Lupe/BW Gonzalez; Annyong Bluth/Justin Lee
	Lucille Bluth [Jessica Walter]	Will Arnett [Gob Bluth]	Will Arnett [Gob Bluth]
	Portia de Rossi [Lindsay Bluth Fünke]	David Cross [Tobias Fünke]	David Cross [Tobias Fünke]
	Maeby (Fünke) [Alia Shawkat]	Lucille Austero [Liza Minnelli]	Lucille Austero [Liza Minnelli]
ROUND 6	8	8	4
TOTAL	48	35	37½

GRAND FINALE

Category: This Is a Hamilton Category
Hamilton is nearing its third birthday on Broadway. As of July 8, 2018, how many performances has Hamilton had on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre?
Answer and bounds	Jamie	Pasha	Courtney
1,343 1,221 1,099	3,000	875	1,000
WAGER	13	10½	6
FINAL SCORE	22	27	42
Winner: Courtney Smith