STUPID ANSWERS
WHAT DECADE?
AFI’S TOP 100 MOVIE QUOTES
RAND
"GO" TIME
100

IN 1984, 35 YEARS AFTER ITS PUBLICATION, THIS BOOK WAS MADE INTO A MOVIE

WHAT IS 1984?

100

THE EURO ESTABLISHED, OKLAHOMA CITY BOMBING, GERMAN REUNIFICATION

WHAT ARE THE 1990s?

100

“SHOW ME THE MONEY!”

WHAT IS JERRY MCGUIRE?

100

RAND REFINERY LIMITED HAS REFINED 50,000 TONS, OR NEARLY 30% OF ALL OF THIS PRECIOUS METAL IN THE WORLD, WHICH IT MINTS INTO KRUGERRANDS

WHAT IS GOLD?

100

THIS WRETCHED CREATURE SEEKS HIS “PRECIOUS” OVER THE COURSE OF THREE CLASSIC BOOKS AND THREE BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES

WHO IS GOLLUM?

200

CONTESTANTS ARE ISOLATED, USUALLY ON A TROPICAL ISLAND, AND HAVE TO SURVIVE BOTH THE WILD AND TRIBAL COUNCILS ON THIS TV SHOW

WHAT IS SURVIVOR?

200

“BLACK TUESDAY,” PROHIBITION, LINDBERGH'S SOLO FLIGHT ACROSS THE ATLANTIC OCEAN

WHAT ARE THE 1920s?

200

“YOU’RE GONNA NEED A BIGGER BOAT!”

WHAT IS JAWS?

200

R ANDROMEDA IS A MIRA, A SPECIFIC TYPE OF THESE, IS LOCATED IN THE ANDROMEDA CONSTELLATION

WHAT ARE STARS?

200

THIS CHEESE MUST BE MADE USING THE MILK OF DUTCH COWS, AND IS GENERALLY SORTED INTO SIX GRADEATIONS INCLUDING YOUNG, MATURED, OLD

WHAT IS GOUDA?

300

GEORGE HUNTINGTON WROTE THE FIRST DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THIS DISEASE IN 1872

WHAT IS HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE?

300

ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTS ON POPE JOHN PAUL II, MARGARET THATCHER, & RONALD REAGAN. SPACE SHUTTLE CHALLENGER EXPLOSION, MTV LAUNCHES

WHAT ARE THE 1980s?

300

“HOUSTON WE HAVE A PROBLEM”

WHAT IS APOLLO 13?

300

THIS, AYN RAND’S LAST NOVEL, ASKS THE QUESTION, “WHO IS JOHN GALT?”

WHAT IS ATLAS SHRUGGED?

300

HUNGRY? TRY THIS, THE TRADITIONAL STEW OF HUNGARY. INGREDIENTS TYPICALLY INCLUDE DRIED MEAT, VEGETABLES (ESPECIALLY POTATOES), AND PAPRIKA

WHAT IS GOULASH?

400

HIS CAPITAL OF THE PACIFIC ISLAND NATION TUVALU IS SITUATED ON AN ATOLL CALLED FUNAFUTI

WHAT IS FUNAFUTI?

400

BOSTON TEA PARTY, AMAZING GRACE WRITTEN, ENGLISH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

WHAT ARE THE 1770s?

400

“I’LL BE BACK”

WHAT IS TERMINATOR?

400

THE REPUBLICAN SENATOR FROM KENTUCKY SINCE JANUARY 3, 2011

WHO IS RAND PAUL?

400

HISTORICALLY KNOWN AS THE “RICH MAN’S DISEASE,” THIS AILMENT IS CAUSED BY A HIGH CONCENTRATION OF URIC ACID THAT CAUSES INFLAMMATION, USUALLY AT THE BASE JOINT OF THE BIG TOE

WHAT IS GOUT?

500

THE PROTAGONIST OF THE 1992 NOVEL SNOW CRASH, HIRO, HAS THIS LAST NAME

WHO IS PROTAGONIST?

500

US ANNEXATION OF TEXAS, MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR, PUBLICATION OF MARX’S “THE COMMUNIST MANIFESTO”

WHAT ARE THE 1840s?

500

GENTLEMAN YOU CAN’T FIGHT IN HERE! THIS IS THE WAR ROOM!

WHAT IS DR. STRANGELOVE?

500

THE RAND INDEX, SHOWN HERE, MEASURES THE SIMILARITY BETWEEN TWO DATA CLUSTERINGS. IT IS PRIMARILY USED IN THIS FIELD


WHAT IS STATISTICS?

500

A GERMANIC PEOPLE WHO HARASSED ANCIENT ROME FOR CENTURIES. THEY FRACTURED INTO OSTRO- AND VISI-THESE, BUT ARE NOW JUST KNOWN AS SPOOKY NERDS

WHO ARE GOTHS?