Famous Jacobs
Name of the game
All your Ladders
T Who?
TTG Club Classics
100

Together with his brother, Wilhelm, he compiled German fairy tales into one of the most influential children's books in the western cannon.

Who is Jacob Grimm?

100

This fictional Native American werewolf competes with a vampire for Bella's Love.

Who is Jacob Black?

100

This campus building contains an exercise machine known as a Jacob's ladder.

What is Collins Fitness Center?

100

This TU mascot replaced both Captain Cane and Beast Burger.

Who is Gus T.?

100

This drafting game is theoretically best with exactly 7 players.

What is 7 Wonders?

200

This Swiss mathematician discovered Euler's constant, equal to about 2.718.

Who is Jacob Bernoulli?

200

The third book of 15 in the Book of Mormon, between Second Nephi and the Book of Enos, It records the preaching of its namesake, as well as parts of the history of the Nephites.

What is the Book of Jacob?

200

In the classic "Jacob's Ladder" physics demo, air undergoes this process, making it temporarily a conductor.

What is dielectric breakdown?

200

This TU mascot recently completed her regeneration.

Who is Goldie?

200

This game has a theoretical playtime of 1,500 hours.

What is Campaign for North Africa?

300

This English multi-instrumentalist and songwriter went big on 2014 YouTube with his covers of popular songs featuring multiple copies of himself singing all the parts. 

Who is Jacob Collier?

300

This matrix of partial derivatives is useful for changes of variables in multiple integrals.

What is a Jacobian matrix?

300

The wood and ribbon folk toy known as Jacob's Ladder was supposedly among the artifacts found in the tomb of this pharaoh.

Who is Tutankhamen?

300

This TU ex-president ushered in our greatest per capita enrollment of National Merit Scholars, by throwing money at them.

Who is Brad Carson?

300

This Co-op game, oft described as a "reverse Catan" is a favorite of Tabletop Games Club alums Luke and Aiden.

What is Spirit Island?

400

This American real estate magnate was the wealthiest person on the Titanic's maiden voyage, which he did not survive.

Who is John Jacob Astor IV?

400

These 12 children of an Abrahamic patriarch would go on to found the 12 tribes of Israel.

Who are the Sons of Jacob?

400

The 1990 psychological horror film Jacob's Ladder, set in 1971, depicts an American soldier in a fictionalized version of this war.

What is the Vietnam War?

400
Daily Double (1 of 2)

This TU alumn recently took a stint as interum president of the University.

Who is Rick Dickson?

400

This team-based game takes exactly 8 players.

What is Captain Sonar?

500

This new Brewer became a MLB All-Star in just 5 games, beating the previous record of 11.

Who is Jacob Misiorowski?

500

This line of succession to the Crown of England denies the Act of Settlement 1701, which prohibited Catholics and their spouses from becoming king.

What is Jacobite Succession?

500

Colloquially known as Jacob's Ladder or God rays, these beams of sunlight appear to emanate from a source much closer than the Sun.

What are Crepuscular rays?

500

This TU alumn was recently selected as our new president.

Who is Stacy Leeds?

500

This social deduction game is played almost every week at Tabletop Games Club.

What is Blood on the Clocktower?