Complete the List, Episode 6 (2017-07-13)

Complete the List, Episode 6

I Never Thought Taylor Swift Would Get Me Back In The Game

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Contestants: Bevan Narinesingh, Brett Chandler

Categories
Younger than I Am	The Landlord's Category
Sadly, Firefly Would Not Make This List	Swizzle Sticks
Twelve Figures or More	There Really Should Be at Least 50 in This List, but There Isn't
On Such a Winter's Day	Great Brits

Correct, unique: 2 points Correct, repeated: 1 point Incorrect: 0 points Player doubled the category

ROUND 1

Bevan - Younger than I Am

Emma Stone is 28 years old. Name an actress who won the Oscar for Best Actress before their 28th birthday.

Bevan Brett Not given

Gwyneth Paltrow Audrey Hepburn Marlee Matlin; Grace Kelly; Jennifer Lawrence; Brie Larson; Barbra Streisand; Janet Gaynor; Hilary Swank; Liza Minnelli; Joan Fontaine; Vivien Leigh; Luise Rainer; Sophia Loren; Jennifer Jones; Bette Davis; Julie Christie

Elizabeth Taylor Shirley Temple

Katharine Hepburn Emma Stone

Jodie Foster Kate Winslet

ROUND 1 6 2

ROUND 2

Brett - On Such a Winter's Day

Name a California city with a population of greater than 250,000.

Brett Bevan Not given

San Francisco San Diego Sacramento; Santa Ana; Long Beach; Riverside; Oakland; Stockton; Chula Vista

Los Angeles San Jose

Anaheim Fresno

Bakersfield San Bernardino

ROUND 2 8 6

TOTAL 10 12

ROUND 3

Bevan - Great Brits

In 2015, the BBC released a list of the 100 greatest British novels. Name any author who had at least two novels on that list.

Bevan Brett Not given

Thomas Hardy Charles Dickens Alan Hollinghurst; EM Forster; Jeanette Winsterson; Anthony Trollope; Evelyn Waugh; Joseph Conrad; Ford Madox Ford; Kazuo Ishiguro; Charlotte Bronte; George Eliot; Daniel Defoe; Virginia Woolf; Graham Greene; Zadie Smith; Doris Lessing; Jane Austen

D.H. Lawrence Aldous Huxley

Agatha Christie George Orwell

J.K. Rowling J.K. Rowling

ROUND 3 4 4

TOTAL 16 14

HALFTIME

0-1 year away: 1 point

2-5 years away: ½ point

>5 years away: 0 points

IN WHAT YEAR… Correct year Bevan Brett

The world premiere of the film Casablanca took place in New York City in November of what year? 1942 1941 1942

did the series finale of Seinfeld air? 1998 1998 1998

was Billy Joel's history-recounting song "We Didn't Start The Fire" first released? 1989 1990 1985

were the Olympic Games most recently held in the United States? 2002 1996 2002

was Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird first published? 1960 1960 1961

was Nelson Rockefeller sworn in as Vice President of the United States? 1974 1974 1973

did the Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik 1? 1957 1957 1958

Albert Einstein's "Annus Mirabilis" is considered to be what year? 1905 1936 1992

HALFTIME 6 13

TOTAL 22 27

This is the first episode with a halftime round in the format (movies | television | music | sports | literature | history x 3), which has since become the standard format for all halftime rounds Andy writes.

ROUND 4

Brett - Sadly, Firefly Would Not Make This List
(This category was originally titled "No, Ironside Is Not on This List", unplayed in Episodes 2 and 4. (per Andy, 2018-05-14)

Name an American prime time scripted television series has both aired at least one first-run episode since January 1, 2005, and has aired more than 200 total episodes.

Brett Bevan Not given

Castle The Simpsons Law & Order: Special Victims Unit; NCIS; Grey's Anatomy; Criminal Minds; Supernatural; The Big Bang Theory; The X-Files; Bones; Two and a Half Men; CSI: Crime Scene Investigation; How I Met Your Mother; The Office; CSI: Miami; Smallville; Law & Order; King of the Hill; ER; Stargate: SG1; The King of Queens; 7th Heaven; Will & Grace; That 70s Show; Everybody Loves Raymond; JAG; NYPD Blue
(Andy did not read The X-Files, but it appeared in his list and meets the category criteria.)

Family Guy American Dad!

South Park Modern Family
(pass) Desperate Housewives
ROUND 4 4 4

TOTAL 31 26

ROUND 5

Bevan - There Really Should Be at Least 50 in This List, but There Isn't

Name a current female United States Senator.

Bevan Brett Not given

Dianne Feinstein Elizabeth Warren Kamala Harris; Mazie Hirono; Tammy Duckworth; Susan Collins; Debbie Stabenow; Amy Klobuchar; Claire McCaskill; Deb Fischer; Catherine Cortez Masto; Jeanne Shaheen; Maggie Hassan; Heidi Heitkamp; Patty Murray; Maria Cantwell; Shelley Moore Capito; Tammy Baldwin

Nancy Pelosi Lisa Murkowski

(pass) Joni Ernst

(pass) Kirsten Gillibrand

ROUND 5 2 8

TOTAL 28 39

ROUND 6

Brett - Swizzle Sticks

Name a song that Taylor Swift has charted inside the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 music chart.

Brett Bevan Not given

Blank Page Bad Blood Change; Love Story; Fearless; Today Was A Fairytale; Mine; Back to December; Begin Again; Red; Blank Space; Style; Wildest Dreams; I Don't Wanna Live Forever; Speak Now; Jump Then Fall

(We Are) Never Ever Getting Back Together Shake It Off

Romeo and Juliet I Knew You Were Trouble

(pass) You Belong With Me

ROUND 6 2 16

TOTAL 41 44

Brett added an additional "ever" to his second response; Andy still credited it as correct.

GRAND FINALE

Category: Baseball

The Chicago Cubs have played in more games than any MLB franchise, being a member of the National League since 1876. How many regular-season games have the Cubs played in their history (through June 14, 2017)?

Answer and bounds Brett Bevan

23,237
21,125
19,013 22,000 20,500

WAGER 4 13

FINAL SCORE 45 57

Winner: Bevan Narinesingh

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Emma Stone is 28 years old. Name an actress who won the Oscar for Best Actress before their 28th birthday.

	Bevan	Brett	Not given
	Gwyneth Paltrow	Audrey Hepburn	Marlee Matlin; Grace Kelly; Jennifer Lawrence; Brie Larson; Barbra Streisand; Janet Gaynor; Hilary Swank; Liza Minnelli; Joan Fontaine; Vivien Leigh; Luise Rainer; Sophia Loren; Jennifer Jones; Bette Davis; Julie Christie
	Elizabeth Taylor	Shirley Temple
	Katharine Hepburn	Emma Stone
	Jodie Foster	Kate Winslet
ROUND 1	6	2

IN WHAT YEAR…	Correct year	Bevan	Brett
The world premiere of the film Casablanca took place in New York City in November of what year?	1942	1941	1942
did the series finale of Seinfeld air?	1998	1998	1998
was Billy Joel's history-recounting song "We Didn't Start The Fire" first released?	1989	1990	1985
were the Olympic Games most recently held in the United States?	2002	1996	2002
was Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird first published?	1960	1960	1961
was Nelson Rockefeller sworn in as Vice President of the United States?	1974	1974	1973
did the Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik 1?	1957	1957	1958
Albert Einstein's "Annus Mirabilis" is considered to be what year?	1905	1936	1992
HALFTIME		6	13
TOTAL		22	27
This is the first episode with a halftime round in the format (movies \| television \| music \| sports \| literature \| history x 3), which has since become the standard format for all halftime rounds Andy writes.

Category: Baseball
The Chicago Cubs have played in more games than any MLB franchise, being a member of the National League since 1876. How many regular-season games have the Cubs played in their history (through June 14, 2017)?

Answer and bounds	Brett	Bevan
23,237 21,125 19,013	22,000	20,500
WAGER	4	13
FINAL SCORE	45	57
Winner: Bevan Narinesingh