August Trivia
August has three birthstones; name two of them...
Peridot / Spinel / Sardonyx
What is the highest grossing movie of all time?
Avatar
I’m a <drinker>, he’s a <drinker>, she’s a <drinker>, we’re a <drinker>,
Wouldn’t you like to be a <drinker>, too? Be a <drinker>. Drink <this soft drink>.
Dr. Pepper
"Nobody puts Baby in a corner."
Dirty Dancing
The Midwest farmer's daughters
Really make you feel alright
And the Northern girls with the way they kiss
They keep their boyfriends warm at night
California Girls (The Beach Boys)
On August 24 in the year 79 AD, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius destroyed what Italian city?
Pompei
Who is the king of the Olympian gods in Greek mythology?
Zeus
A spring, a spring, a marvelous thing!
Everyone knows it’s <this thing>!
It’s <this thing>, it’s <this thing>,
For fun, it’s a wonderful toy!
It’s <this thing>, it’s <this thing>,
It’s fun for a girl and a boy!
Slinky
"Wax on, wax off"
The Karate Kid
Little darlin', it's been a long, cold, lonely winter
Little darlin', it feels like years since it's been here
Here Comes the Sun (The Beatles)
On August 28, 1963, what famous speech was delivered in front of the Lincoln Memorial?
Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech
What molecule carries genetic information in our cells?
DNA
You sunk my <this board game>!
Battleship
"Has your father ever killed anyone?"
"Just a dog. Oh and my Aunt Edna."
"Hey you can't prove that Russ."
Vacation
I left my home in Georgia
Headed for the Frisco Bay
'Cause I've had nothing to live for
And look like nothing's gonna come my way
The Dock of the Bay (Otis Redding)
What are August’s two zodiac signs?
Leo and Virgo
Name a mammal that lays eggs...
Duck-billed platypus OR the Echidna
<Wrestler Randy 'Macho Man' Savage saying:>
Snap into a <this snack>!
Slim Jim
"You're killin' me, Smalls!"
The Sandlot
No more pencils, no more books
No more teacher's dirty looks
Out for summer
Out 'til fall
We might not come back at all
School's Out (Alice Cooper)
Who is August named after?
Augustus Caesar (Roman Emperor)
If you wanted to travel through three adjacent U.S. states that all started with the same letter, you would have to travel through which three states?
Indiana, Illinois, Iowa
<Local commercial here in Warner Robins>
Gotta get rid of that grout!
Marble Masters
"I want you to kill every gopher on the course!"
"Check me if I'm wrong Sandy, but if I kill all the golfers, they're gonna lock me up and throw away the key..."
Caddyshack
I can see you, your brown skin shining in the sun
You got the top pulled down and the radio on, baby
I can tell you, my love for you will still be strong
After the...
The Boys of Summer (Don Henley)