Middle Earth
Economics in Video Games
Cruel Jokes of Fate
21st Century One Hit Wonders
Starts with a Body Part
200

The half sized protagonist sent to destroy an evil Ring of Power by Gandalf in The Fellowship of the Ring

Who is Frodo Baggins?

200

From Runescape, to Elderscrolls, from Warcraft to Dungeons and Dragons Online, this yellow metal currency is the standard fantasy coin. 

What is gp? (gold pieces)

200

This great Steam Liner, that was famously "unsinkable" that sunk on it's maiden voyage in 1912.

What is the Titanic?

200

A 2007 Song by Plain White T's tells of the long distance relationship, that he's fallen for despite being separated over 1000 miles. 

What is Hey there Delilah? 

200

A label for someone who was trendy and loves coffee, probably enjoys 2000's and 2010's indie music, manbuns, trimmed beards, skinny jeans, oversized hoodies and wearing beanies. 

What is a Hipster? 

400

This New Zealander filmmaker is best known for bringing the world of Middle Earth to life, from 2001 to 2003. 

Who is Peter Jackson?

400

Due to Real Life Trading of in game currency, this game's economy infamously was more secure than the Venezuelan economy. 

What is Runescape? 

400

This infamously long word describes, the fear of longs words. 

What is hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia? 

400

The only top charting hit, in 2000 by band Wheatus that opens with "Her name is Noelle."

What is Teenage Dirtbag?

400

The Collective term for a fleet of warships, used famously by the Portuguese in the 16th Century. 

What is an Armada?

600

The seven-walled fortress city of Minas Tirith is capital city of which realm of man in Middle Earth.

What is Gondor? 

600

Getting drunk on ale is a popular pastime in Tamriel, this Elder Scrolls Game, has the most expensive ale.

What is Elder Scrolls Online? (ESO)

600

The inventor and creator of the Peace prize and Dynamite, spent years promoting the idea that his invention would make warfare so terrible that nations would finally have an incentive to stop fighting.

Who is Alfred Nobel?

600

The fun colourful feel good song of 2013, released by Cincinati based American indie band, WALK THE MOON. 

What is "Shut Up and Dance"

600

A word that reminds you of part of your history, from an earlier time. Something your parents gave you, and something you will give away again. 

What is Legacy?

800

This is the legendary sword was reforged from the sword Narsil which cut the ring from Saurons Hand. It was reforged by the elves for Aragon, in the Return of the King.

What is Andúril, "Flame of the West"?

800

The current recommended real money in Retail Price of the Aegis Javelin in USD for the online game Star Citizen, which originally cost $2,500. 

What is $3,000?

800

The United States and The United Kingdom went to war in 1859, triggered over a single shooting, this unlikely aggressor and sole casualty triggered an international emergency. 

What is a Pig? 

800
The Belgian-Australian singer that released a one hit wonder song in 2013 featuring Kimbra that topped charts around the world, and won two Grammys. 

Who is Gotye? 

800

This rank of British Nobility, is ranked below the peerage of Marquee and above the title of Viscount.

What is an Earl?

1000

According to the Silmarillion, this is the God above Gods, or the one true God in the cosmology of Middle Earth. 

Who is Eru Ilúvatar? 

1000

The fictional currency known colloquially as Eddies, was created by which real life trans-governmental organization? 

What is the EEC? (European Economic Community, EU, European Union)

1000

Gifted to the US, as a sign of American-Soviet friendship in 1945, this iconic wooden carving was discovered to be a spying device by the british embassy accident in 1951, after it had spend years overhearing sensitive information.

What is "The Thing?" (The Great Seal of the United States)

1000

This canine musical artist had an nautical themed one hit wonder in 2019, which everyone basically forgot about. 

Who is Masked Wolf? 

1000

This word describes the raised lines of clothing, often used in wool made garments.

What is Ribbing. 

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