Billionaire beats
Famous fictional characters in M&A/Law
Geography: weird (or unusual) laws
Law & disorder
Scandalous deals
200

This 1976 ABBA hit famously states, “It’s a rich man’s world”

What is "Money, Money, Money"?

200

Bob Odenkitk plays this sleazeball lawyer on Breaking Bad

Who is Saul Goodman?

200

In this country, it is illegal to name your pig Napoleon

What is France?

200

This Danish company got in trouble for falsely advertising “Probably the best xxxx in the world”

What is Carlsberg?

200

In 2022, this billionaire overpaid massively for a social media company, then fired half the staff and rebranded it

Who is Elon Musk?

400

This 2005 Kanye West hit warns men about women who's only dating men because of their wealth

What is "Gold Digger"?

400

In a 2001 comedy, Reese Witherspoon portrayed this blonde sorority girl, who gains admittance to Harvard Law School

Who is Elle Woods?

400

In this US state, it is illegal to give a moose any alcoholic beverages

What is Alaska?

400

This fast-food giant was sued in the 90s after a customer suffered burns from a coffee that was too hot

What is McDonald's?

400

In 2011, this tech giant bought Nokia’s mobile division for $7.2 billion, only to shut it down a few years later

What is Microsoft?

600

In this song, Bruno Mars and Travie McCoy dream of a life where they are "smiling next to Oprah and the Queen"

What is "Billionaire"?

600

This fictional investment banker created by novelist Bret Easton Ellis is the villain protagonist in ‘American Psycho’, which got a 2000 film adaption of the same name

Who is Patrick Bateman?

600

In this European country, it is illegal to handle a salmon under suspicious circumstances

What is England?

600

This slogan caused a man to sue Redbull after claiming that it didn't live up to expectations. He won, and received $13 million in a settlement

What is "Redbull gives you wings"?

600

In 2005, this e-commerce giant acquired Skype at a 371.4x EV/Revenue multiple, believing people wanted to negotiate second-hand goods via video calls—only to sell it at a $billion loss a few years later

What is Ebay?

800

In this Wiz Khalifa song, he states that "the only thing we know how to do" is...

What is "Work Hard, Play Hard"?

800

Meghan Markle portrays this paralegal at Pearson Hardman in the hit series ‘Suits’

Who is Rachel Zane?

800

In this Northern European country, taxi drivers have to pay royalty fees for playing music to their passengers as it is considered a 'public performance'

What is Finland?

800

This popular shoe brand faced a lawsuit over its shoes allegedly shrinking when exposed to heat

What is Crocs?

800

This infamous 2000 merger between a traditional media giant and an internet company resulted in a staggering US$99 billion write-down, making it the largest annual net loss ever reported

What is the AOL-Time Warner merger?

1000

This 1987 hit by Madonna states, “If we can't have love, then give me lots of money”

What is "Material Girl"?

1000

'Greed, for the lack of a better word, is good.' Michael Douglas made that quote famous as this wealthy Wall Street corporate raider.

Who is Gordon Gekko?

1000

In this Polynesian nation, a man could face jail time, if he forgets his wife's birthday

What is Samoa?

1000

This automaker was at the center of a massive scandal in 2015 for using software to cheat on emissions tests, costing the company billions

What is Volkswagen?

1000

In 1998, this German car giant merged with Chrysler Corporation, only to to sell it again years later, taking a massive loss from its original $35 billion

What is Mercedes-Benz (former Daimler)?

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