Simmons History
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Finish the Lyric
Shark Attack
100

Who is the founder of Simmons?

John Simmons

100

What state did Taylor Swift grow up in?

Pennsylvania

100

What movie that released in November featured the song "Murder on The Dance Floor"?

Saltburn

100

"Where it began, I can't begin to knowing..." (Sweet Caroline, Neil Diamond)

"But then I know it's growing strong..."

100

What is a group of great white sharks called?

A school

200

What is the closest T stop to Residential campus (name and line)?

Fenway Stop on the Green Line

200

What is the name of Taylor Swift's younger brother?

Austin Swift

200

What famous singer, who wrote music for the movie, was featured in Barbie as a mermaid?

Dua Lipa

200

"Oh your sweet disposition and my wide-eyed gaze..." (All Too Well, Taylor Swift)

"We're singing in the car getting lost upstate..."

200

What is the biggest species of shark?

Whale sharks

300

What year was Simmons University founded?

1899

300

Name one of Taylor's cats? (Bonus points for all 3)

Benjamin, Olivia, Meridith

300

What is the name of the animated film Disney produced featuring Ariana Debose as Asha?

Wish

300

"She was looking kinda dumb with her finger and her thumb..." (All Star, Smash Mouth)

"In the shape of an "L" on her forehead..."

300

How many teeth does a great white shark have?

300

400

What was the job of Simmons' founder prior to founding the university?

A clothing manufacturer

400

What album is the song Haunted on?

Speak Now

400

Name a movie (other than Barbie and Oppenheimer) that was nominated for Best Picture for the Oscars.

Accepted answers: The Holdovers, American Fiction, Killers of The Flower Moon, The Zone of Interest, Poor Things, Past Lives, Anatomy of a Fall, or Maestro

400
"Black hole opened in the kitchen..." (Not Strong Enough, Boygenius)

"Every clock's a different time..."

400

What type of aquatic animal to hammerhead sharks typically hunt?

Stingrays

500

Who was the first president of Simmons (Something on campus is named after them)?

Henry Lefavour

500

What is the name of the tour Taylor had planned for 2020?

LoverFest

500

What actor starred in the Oscar nominated film Maestro as American composer Leonard Bernstein?

Bradley Cooper

500

"We once sang, retrograde, we'd shake the frame of your car..." (All My Love, Noah Kahan)

"Now I know your name, but not who you are..."

500

How many of the 1,199 shark species are classified as endangered?

121 species

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