NYC
"Sports" According Chris Lu
Karaoke Hits by Emojis
한류 / The Korean Wave
Latina Women
Team(work) x2
100
This was the original name of New York City when it was founded as a 17th century colony at the southern tip of current day Manhattan.
What is "New Amsterdam"
100
This late round draft pick is the only quarterback to beat Patrick Mahomes twice in the playoffs
Who is "the GOAT" aka "Tom Brady" aka "the Pharaoh"
100
"the active process of moving one's body rhythmically usually to music"
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"the female ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth"
What is "Dancing Queen by ABBA"
100
The rise of K-pop groups within Western culture in the early to mid 2010s is often attributed to this K-pop song and its iconic music video which was the first to reach 1 billion views on Youtube.
What is "Gangnam Style" by Psy
100
This music artist dropped a banger of a breakup track about her soccer-playing ex-partner titled "BZRP Music Session #53" in January of 2023.
Who is "Shakira"
100
Find the astrological sign of the following date: the date's month is the average month of all of our birthdays and the date's day is the average day of the month of all of our birthdays (both rounded UP to the nearest month / day respectively).
What is "Taurus"
200
This borough has the third largest population in NYC.
What is "Manhattan"
200
According to Basketball Reference, this NBA player is referred to as "Outback Jesus"
Who is Matthew Dellavedova
200
"having little extension inward or backward"
What is "Shallow by Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper"
200
This US city is home to the largest number of ethnic Koreans outside of the Korean Peninsula.
What is "Los Angeles"
200
This Golden Globe Award winner jumped into the world of animated movies by starring alongside Chris Pratt in this year's "The Super Mario Bros. Movie"
Who is "Anya Taylor-Joy"
200
Find a song on Spotify or Apple Music that is between 4 minutes and 15 seconds and 4 minutes and 17 seconds long (inclusive). First to buzz in and provide a song with the correct length wins.
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300
The current minimum wage in NYC, which is being increased in January of 2024
$15.00
300
When a man goes by, this is the person you’re supposed to inform according to Mark Jackson.
Who is "Mama"
300
"a person who wants or aspires to be someone or something else or who tries to look or act like someone else"
What is "Wannabe by Spice Girls"
300
What is "Train to Busan"
300
This US politician had one of the largest debuts in Twitch streaming history in terms of concurrent viewers with over 435,000 people tuning into her first match of Among Us.
Who is "Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez" or "AOC"?
300
This person in our group was the first to post in Instagram or said another way, this person has the oldest Instagram post of the group.
Who is "Nadia"
400
Central Park is bordered on its south side by 59th Street and on its north side by this street.
What is "110th St"
400
He was one of the hardest hitting safeties in the league, especially if you’re Greg Jennings
Who is "Darren Sharper"
400
"a state or feeling of great distress or discomfort of mind or body"
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"a usually commercial or mercantile activity engaged in as a means of livelihood"
What is "Misery Business by Paramore"
400
This popular Kpop group's Youtube channel has the 11th most subscribers of any Youtube channel with over 92M total subscribers, which puts them in between the WWE and Justin Bieber.
What is "Blackpink"
400
In Nico & Vinz' 2015 pop hit "That's How You Know feat. Kid Ink & Bebe Rexha", they state that your girlfriend is like this Latina woman in with the song's opening lyrics: "You were big city living, girlfriend like ____________".
Who is "Eva Mendes"
400
Your teams will be shown an image for 90 seconds and then asked two questions about said image afterwards. After I finish reading the question, you and your team will have 60 seconds to strategize before the image is shown. Once the questions are asked, you will have another 180 seconds to write down your answer(s). The closest answer for each question will win the points (400 each).
17 Wheels
500
At 31 total miles spanning three boroughs, this subway line covers the longest distance of any NYC Subway
What is "The A Train"
500
This person was famously knocked out during the first Frontrunner test market during Super Bowl LV in one of the most brutal knockouts in “combat” sports since B.C. became A.D.
Who is "Jess"
500
"contracting, folding, swinging, or sliding so as to leave no opening"
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"the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole"
What is "Closing Time by Semisonic"
500
This movie released in July of 2013 was Korean director Bong Joon-ho's first English-language film and featured Western actors like Tilda Swinton, Octavia Spencer, and Ed Harris.
What is "Snowpiercer"
500
This actress hosted SNL for the first time in May of 2022 in a show featuring her parodying the Japanese reality show "Old Enough!" and putting on an Irish play.
Who is "Selena Gomez"
500
Without conversing, each of you will have 60 seconds to write down three total unique words without revealing them to anyone else. After the time has elapsed, we will go around and reveal each person's words. Each team will score 1 point for each word they have in common with at least one of their teammates, with an extra point given to a word if all three team members have the same word. Any words that are common between two teams will not be counted. Team with the most points will win this question, your time starts now.
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