Famous First Lines
Sports
Musicals
Michael Schur
Historical Homicide
100

Two households both alike in dignity, in fair Verona, where we lay our scene

Romeo and Juliet

100

The book version of this game utilized flamingos and hedgehogs

croquet

100

A helicopter was the unforgettable set piece of this musical, which opened in 1991

Miss Saigon

100

This Michael Schur show begins with the written words "Welcome, everything is fine"

The good place

100

This person was murdered on the "ides of march"

Julius Caesar

200

There was a boy called Eustace Clarence Scrubb, and he almost deserved it

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

200

Aniken skywalker was the first ever human to win this fictional sport

podracing

200

This popular historical musical actually caused a change in government policy

Hamilton

200

In parks and rec, this miniature pony is beloved by the whole town

Lil sebastian

200

This person was acquitted of the infamous ax murders she is still known for

Lizzie Bordan

300

Happy families are all alike. Every unhappy family is unhappy in it's own way

Anna Karenina

300

This fictional sport features a quaffle, bludgers, and the snitch

Quiddich

300

This verdant musical villain gets redemption in her own musical adaptation of a book by Gregory Maguire

Elphaba (or Wicked)

300

This Michael schur show features traditions such as "the halloween heist"  and "the jimmy jab games"

Brooklyn 99

300

While more famous for it's historical usage, the last execution with this killing machine was actually in 1977

guillotine

400

It was a bright cold day in April and the clocks were striking 13

1984

400

this fictional game is fun for the spectators only, not the participants in a battle royale death match with mandatory participation

The hunger games

400

This modern musical is a retelling of the story of Hades and Persephone

Hadestown

400

While better known for his producing, Michael Schure did give life to this beat farming character in "the office"

Mose

400

Prague is known for a series of political killings by defenestration.  What does this mean?

thrown out a window

500

Last night, I dreamt I went to manderly again

Rebecca

500

This sport named after it's inventor has constantly changing rules, any player is allowed to declare new rules at any time, penalties designed to embarrass the other player, no one can question the masks, and one notable win from an unexpected character with the "Babysitter flag"

Calvinball

500

This musical tells the story of two american tourists who stumble into a Scottish town that appears only one day every hundred years

Brigadoon

500

Michael schur is apparently not a fan of this food, which is criticized in both "the good place" and "Parks and rec" as "something everyone thinks they like, but is really kind of a bummer"

frozen yogurt

500

the kidnapping and death of this famous american's son led to federal jurisdiction in kidnapping cases, authorization of the death sentence for kidnappers who's victims were injured, and is believed to have partially inspired the novel "murder on the orient express"

Charles Lindburg

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