TOP SHELF TRIVIA B18

DOUBLE LETTERS

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THIS VIDEO GAME FRANCHISE RELEASED A TV ADAPTAION FEATURING WALTON GOGGINS IN 2024

FALLOUT

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THIS AMERICAN ASTROPHYSICIST, AUTHOR, AND SCIENCE CELEBRITY ALSO HOLDS THE POSITION OF DIRECTOR OF THE HAYDEN PLANETARIUM

NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON

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WAGER 1-10

THIS FILM RELEASED IN 2019 AND QUENTIN TARANTINO'S MOST RECENT FILM IS THE SECOND TIME ACTOR BRAD PITT WORKED ON A FILM WITH HIM

ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD

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THIS TWO ISLAND COUNTRY IS LOCATED IN THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN AND IS KNOWN FOR IT'S FERTILE LAND AND BLACK SANDY BEACHES

ST KITTS AND NEVIS

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THIS SMALL FURRY MARSUPIAL FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA RELATED TO THE KOALA AND KANGAROO ARE OFTEN CONSIDERED THE WORLD'S HAPPIEST ANIMAL

QUOKKA

FUN AND GAMES

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THIS CHILDREN'S GAME PLAYED ON CONCRETE HAS PLAYERS TAKE THEIR PLACE IN A 2X2 GRID AND ATTEMPT TO BOUNCE A BALL IN OTHER PARTS OF THE GRID

4 SQUARE

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THIS CHESS TERM IS USED TO DESCRIBE SACRIFICE A PIECE, USUALLY EARLY IN THE GAME IN ORDER TO GAIN A WINNING POSITION. MADE MAINSTREAM BY A NETFLIX TV SHOW

A GAMBIT

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BONUS QUESTION! 1 POINT FOR EVERY CORRECT ANSWER!

WHICH 9 ROOMS WERE INCLUDED IN THE ORIGINAL 1949 RELEASE OF CLUE?

BALLROOM

BILLIARD ROOM

CONSERVATORY

DINING ROOM

HALL

KITCHEN

LIBRARY

LOUNGE

STUDY

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THIS TTRPG WAS INVENTED IN 1974 BY DAVE ARNESON AND GARY GYGAX AND IT IS NOW DISTRIBUTED BY WIZARDS OF THE COAST

DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS

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INSTEAD OF QUARTERS OR HALVES THIS GAME HAS SIX CHUKKERS IN A STANDARD GAME IN ENGLAND AND INDIA

POLO

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS

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THIS SMALL AUSTRALIAN CATTLE DOG IS THE TITLE CHARACTER OF THIS CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED CHILDREN'S SHOW

BLUEY

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THIS NOVEL BY WILSON RAWLS FOLLOWS BILLY COLEMAN AND HIS TWO DOGS OLD DAN AND LITTLE ANN

WHERE THE RED FERN GROWS

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THIS MATHMATICAL GENIUS FROM SOUTH BOSTON ANSWERS NEAR IMPOSSIBLE EQUATIONS WHILE BEING A JANITOR AT MIT

WILL HUNTING

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THIS TOY THAT WAS THE FIRST EVER ADVERTISED ON TELEVISION WAS VOICED BY LEGENDARY COMMEDIAN DON RICKLES IN FOUR FILMS

MR POTATO HEAD

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WAGER 1-10

THIS FRENCH SAILOR FINDS HIMSELF IN CHATEAU D'LF AFTER BEING BETRAYED BY HIS BEST FRIEND IN A CLASSIC NOVEL FROM 1844

EDMUND DANTES

HOLE IN ONE

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THIS AMERICAN RING-SHAPED HARD OR SOFT CANDY BRAND WAS INTRODUCED IN 1912 WITH CHERRY, ORANGE, RASPBERRY WATERMELON AND PINEAPPLE

LIFESAVERS

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IN A GAME OF GOLF SHOOTING A HOLE UNDER PAR ARE ALL GIVEN BIRD NAMES, THIS IS THE BIRD YOU WOULD GET FOR A HOLE IN ONE ON A PAR 5

A CONDOR

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WAGER 1-10

THIS FLORAL DECORATION GETS IT'S NAME FROM A FRENCH WORD MEANING BUTTONHOLE

BOUTONNIERE

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THE DARVAZA GAS CRATER ALSO KNOWN AS THE DOORS TO HELL IS A HOLE IN THE GROUND THAT HAS BEEN BURNING FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS IN THIS FORMER SOVIET COUNTRY WHEN PEOPLE SET IT ON FIRE TO PREVENT POISONOUS GAS FROM CONTAMINATING THE AREA

TURKMENISTAN

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THIS SNACK FOOD IS CREDITED TO CAPTAIN HANSON GREGORY IN 1847 BECAUSE HE WANTED A SNACK HE COULD HOLD WHILE STEERING HIS LIME TRADING SHIP DURING A STORM

DONUT HOLE

MISC

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THIS 1914 DANCE SHARES IT'S NAME WITH THE NATO PHONETIC ALPHABET'S WORD FOR THE LETTER "F"

FOXTROT

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THIS DOG AND CAT JOIN THE RUGRATZ AND DOUG AS THE FIRST NICKELODEON CHARACTERS

REN AND STIMPY

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THIS TYPE OF CONECTIVE TISSUE HAS THE JOB OF CONNECTING BONES TO OTHER BONES

LIGAMENTS

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THOUGH COMMONLY CONSIDERED A STAPLE OF ASIAN CUISINE, THE FORTUNE COOKIE WAS ACTUALLY INVENTED IN WHAT AMERICAN WEST COAST CITY

SAN FRANCISCO

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SCULPTOR PHIDIAS IS CREDITED WITH THE DESIGN OF THE MANY STATUES THAT DECORATE THIS FAMOUS TEMPLE

THE PARTHENON