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100

Universally tolerated by employees of Mediaspace, what two colors are featured in our branding?

Gray and Orange

100

What company employs the most people worldwide?

Walmart

100

What is the name of the paper company featured in the US-version of The Office?

Dunder Mifflin

100

Which iconic shrimp company is purportedly owned by Tom Hanks’ character in Forrest Gump?

The Bubba Gump Shrimp Company

100

What is the one continent on earth where you will not find a single duck? Fun fact - there are over 150 species of ducks! 

Antarctica

200

Mediaspace Solutions' home-base is currently Minnesota. However, this wasn't always the case. In which East coast state did Mediaspace Solutions first call home?

Connecticut

200

The "C Suite" traditionally consists of these three positions

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

200

What are the first and last names of these two main characters who first kiss at a Chili's, get engaged at a gas station, and ultimately get married at Niagara Falls? 

Jim Halpert & Pam Beasley

200

Which Pixar animated film features a factory that reconfigures its original methodology in fulfilling its function of generating power? Hint - power can be measured in "screams".

Monster's Inc

200

GROUP QUESTION

The digital team stays active in one way or another - from volleyball to basketball to pickleball and more! One member prefers horseback riding! Horses come in all shapes and sizes and can be measured using "hands" - an equine-specific unit of measure equaling 4 inches. How many "hands" was the tallest horse ever on record?


(Closest answer wins)

21.2 hands

300

While technically all employees at Mediaspace are "remote" some are more remote than others! How many employees work outside of Minnesota?

15

300

The speed of a computer mouse is measured in what units?

a. Inches
b. Centimeters
c. Mickeys
d. Paws

Mickeys

300

This character, who also voiced Sadness in the Pixar film "Inside Out", was originally only an assistant casting director for the show. But when she delivered lines to the actors auditioning, producers were so impressed that they ended up making a role for her. What is her character's name?

Phyllis

300

2010 film "The Social Network" was adapted from the 2009 book "The Accidental Billionaires." The film follows the founding of Facebook, focusing on what current CEO of the company?

Mark Zuckerberg

300

Belugas are one of the most vocal species of all whales and frequently communicate with each other. Their repertoire includes clicks, chirps, whistles, clangs, moos, squeaks and trills. When whalers of old heard the whales’ songs, they gave the beluga's this nickname

Sea canaries

400

Saying "Mediaspace Solutions" can be a bit of a mouth-full! What initialism abbreviation is widely utilized internally as an alternative?

MSS

400

What is Nike's original name (changed in 1971)?

Blue Ribbon Sports

400

While cat-sitting for Angela, Dwight Schrute "accidentally" kills one of her cats. What was that cat's name?

Sprinkles

400

Long before he played Ethan Hunt in the "Mission: Impossible" films, what actor played a teenager who gets into trouble while his parents are away in the 1983 film "Risky Business?"

Tom Cruise

400

Favorite songs can come in many forms! Some people find joy in Christmas music above all others. What is the highest grossing Christmas song of all time?

White Christmas by Bing Crosby

500

Mediaspace has seen it's share of ups and downs through the years but which year stands out above the rest as the highest grossing year in company history? This historic year happened due in part to a large newspaper ad buy from the U.S. Census which happens every decade.

2010

500

Outside of its home city, the St. Louis Bread Company is more popularly known as what chain restaurant?

Panera

500

Said to be arguably one of the most "cringy" episodes in all of television, what is the name of the season 6 episode of The Office where Michael Scott rescinds on his promise to pay for college for a class of seniors and to ease the pain of him not paying for their college, offers the kids new laptop batteries — without the laptops?

Scott's Tots

500

What 2016 film, starring Taraji P Henson and Octavia Spencer, tells the story of three African-American woman employed by NASA for their computational powers and yet still subjected to a segregational policy there?

Hidden Figures

500

GROUP QUESTION

Some people lift and return home with rocks to commemorate a trip! There are limits to the average person's rock-lifting abilities but a few people have gone above and beyond - what is the heaviest rock ever lifted? 

(Closest answer wins)

1,344 lbs