April Fools
In 1997, Pat Sajak and Alex Trebek switched hosting roles; Sajak hosted Jeopardy, while Trebek hosted this other game show, which Sajak normally hosts
What is WHEEL OF FORTUNE?
In the past two reunions - tonight’s and the Christmas one - someone based abroad had attended the reunions; it’s JC for the reunion today, and this guy from the Christmas party
Who is RALPH?
Levels
Who is AVICII?
Most famous for playing Aragorn, this actor also does music albums, often of the spoken word and avant-garde genre, including 1999’s One Man’s Meat and 2011’s Reunion
Who is VIGGO MORTENSEN?
Gerard
Who is ERNST?
One of this fast food chain’s April Fools’ mis-offerings was a Quadruple Double Down; that would mean eight filets of chicken as opposed to the normal two!
What is KFC?
From Boston, Ninoy Aquino stopped over multiple destinations on the way back to Manila, including Los Angeles, Singapore, Hong Kong, and, finally, this Taiwan capital
What is TAIPEI?
Mercy
Who is KANYE WEST?
Reunion Arena was the homeground of this US city’s Mavericks and Stars, before both teams moved to the newer American Airlines Center
What is DALLAS?
Joshua
Who is JERICK?
Earlier this month, Filipino social media was all agog over Taragis, a store offering this Japanese snack, who, as a prank, offered Php 100k to whomever tattooed their logo on their forehead
What is TAKOYAKI?
Aboard the USS MacCulloch, he returned from his Hong Kong exile in May of 1898, then eliminating Spanish influence in Cavite and declaring Philippine independence from his mansion shortly thereafter
Who is EMILIO AGUINALDO?
Boom Clap
Who is CHARLI XCX?
Réunion is a French territory in this world ocean, just 600 kilometers east of Madagascar
What is the INDIAN OCEAN?
Vicente
Who is DAVID?
News of the murder of this soul singer by his father, Marvin Sr., on April 1st of 1984 was thought to be a joke, but proved to be tragically true
Who is MARVIN GAYE?
Shortly after Rizal’s return to Manila from Europe in 1892, and just a few days after forming La Liga Filipina, Rizal was exiled to this now-city in Mindanao
What is DAPITAN?
First Day of My Life
Who are BRIGHT EYES?
This band has a song called “Reunion” on their 2011 breakthrough album Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming, immediately following their biggest hit “Midnight City” in the tracklist
What is M83?
Christopher
Who is IRVIN?
Singapore’s April Fools’ promo for this Meiji snack came as a homogeneous shock; instead of its normal dual-compartment cups, it featured either an all-stick, no-chocolate cup, or vice versa
What is YAN YAN?
Taken as war trophies after the Balangiga encounters, the Balangiga bells, comprising this many bells, were returned to Samar after 117 years in the United States
What is THREE?
Collard Greens
Who is SCHOOLBOY Q?
Reunion is the title of Black Sabbath’s 1998 live album, as it involves the band’s original lineup, headlined by this lead vocalist of theirs
Who is OZZY OSBOURNE?
Carlo
Who is RENZ?