Horror Classics
What iconic, green-skinned movie monster with bolts in his neck was famously brought to life by lightning in a 1931 classic black-and-white film?
Frankenstein's Monster. Portrayed legendary actor Boris Karloff, the creature became a foundational blueprint for Hollywood horror.
Question 1 (4th Grade): Which blocky, sandbox video game—where players mine resources and build structures—was first released to the public in 2009 and became the best-selling video game of all time?
: What was the title given to a noble warrior who wore a suit of armor, rode a horse, and lived by a strict code of honor called chivalry?
A Knight. Men spent years training first as pages and then as squires before being officially dubbed a knight
Question 1 (4th Grade): In the classic animated TV special Frosty the Snowman, what magical item of clothing brings Frosty to life?
When it Rain it Pours by Luke Colmbs
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When it Rain it Pours by Luke Colmbs
In the 1980 slasher film Friday the 13th, what is the name of the summer camp where the camp counselors are targeted by a mysterious killer?
Camp Crystal Lake. The camp was nicknamed "Camp Blood" by the local townspeople due to a dark history that began with the drowning of a young boy named Jason Voorhees.
(5th Grade): Released in 2001, what was the name of Apple's revolutionary portable media player that allowed users to put "1,000 songs in your pocket"?
Most people in medieval Europe lived under a political system where kings traded land to lords in exchange for loyalty, and regular people worked the land. What is the name of this social and economic system?
The Feudal System (or Feudalism). In this system, the poorest laborers at the bottom of the pyramid who were legally bound to work the lord's estate were known as serf
Question 2 (5th Grade): In the 2003 comedy film Elf, Buddy causes a minor delay in the Empire State Building by pressing every single button in the elevator. What does he say the lit-up panel looks like?
Answer: A Christmas tree. Fascinated by the glowing lights, Buddy presses all 81 floor buttons to decorate the panel. (Fun fact: Real Empire State Building elevators don't actually have a panel like this!)
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Chikcen Fried
Zac Brown Band
hat is the name of the fictional Ohio town where a group of teenagers are stalked in their dreams by the razor-gloved killer Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare on Elm Street?
Springwood. Freddy targets the children of the Springwood parents who vigilante-style burned him alive years before the events of the movie.
What viral video-sharing platform was founded in February 2005 by three former PayPal employees and bought by Google just over a year later?
Youtube
Why did most medieval castles build their spiral staircases to curve clockwise as they went up?
To give right-handed castle defenders an advantage
In the holiday favorite Home Alone, Kevin McCallister's family accidentally leaves him behind when they rush to the airport. What European city is the rest of the family flying to?
PAris France
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A Bar Song (Tipsy
A bar son by Shabossey
In John Carpenter’s 1978 masterpiece Halloween, the silent killer Michael Myers stalks his victims while wearing a creepy, pale white mask. What famous sci-fi actor's face was that mask originally molded from?
In 2007, J.K. Rowling published the seventh and final book in her record-breaking wizarding series. What was the exact title of this concluding novel?
In 1215, a group of rebellious English barons forced the unpopular King John to sign a famous document. What was this document called, which famously limited the power of the king and stated that nobody is above the law?
Extra Points if you can say the English Meaning of it
The Magna Carta OR Great Charter
Dr. Seuss's book How the Grinch Stole Christmas! features the festive, music-loving citizens of Whoville. What is the name of the steep, snowy mountain just north of town where the Grinch lives?
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Aint no love in Oklahhoma
Luke Colmbs
Aint no love in Oklahoma
The 1973 supernatural horror film The Exorcist features a terrifying ancient demon that takes control of a young girl. Though never explicitly named out loud by the characters in the movie, what is the historical name of this demon?
Pazu (or Pazuzu). R
In 2004, what massive social phenomenon was coined by the media after a "wardrobe malfunction" during the Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show led directly to the creation of YouTube to easily share viral clips?
During a prolonged castle siege, attackers sometimes used giant, counterweight-powered catapults to hurl heavy boulders and biological hazards over the walls. What is the specific name of this pivoting, long-armed siege weapon?
The Trebuchet. Unlike regular tension-based catapults, a trebuchet used a massive falling counterweight (often loaded with tons of rocks or dirt) to launch projectiles much further and with devastating forc
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Tennessee Whiskey
Tennessee Whiskey
Chirs Stapelton