Father's Day JEOPARDY!

Basketball

150

Each Basketball team consists of how many players when they are on the basketball court?

Five - Most basketball teams consist of 12-15 players. There are always five players on the court at one time for each team, with the rest either sitting on the bench or listed as a healthy scratch. While superstars get a majority of the money and attention, having a deep roster is very important. 

300

What does NBA stand for?

National Basketball Association - The National Basketball Association is a professional league that unites twenty-nine men’s basketball teams from the United States of America and one from Canada. NBA, which is deservedly considered the strongest basketball organization in the world, is one of the “big four” of the most popular professional sports leagues in the United States (along with NFL – American football, MLB – baseball and NHL – ice hockey). 

450

Which NBA player holds the record for more playoff points than anyone?

Michael Jordan - Michael Jordan would score 63 points that evening, which still stands as the all-time record for most points in a single NBA playoff game. Jordan was 22-41 from the field in that game, while adding another 19 points at the free throw line. The Celtics would ultimately win the game 135-131 in overtime, led by Larry Bird and his 36 points.

600

In which team has Kobe Bryant played in his entire career?

Los Angeles Lakers - As a shooting guard, Bryant entered the National Basketball Association (NBA) directly from high school, and played his entire 20-season professional career in the league with the Los Angeles Lakers. Bryant won many accolades: five NBA championships, 18-time All-Star, 4 All-Star MVPs, 15-time member of the All-NBA Team, 12-time member of the All-Defensive Team, 2008 NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP), two-time Finals MVPs, and two Olympic gold medals. 

750

Which team(s) has most of the NBA championships?

Boston Celtics/Lakers - The Celtics are tied for the most NBA titles in league history with the Lakers. They are one of the league’s original four franchises, having remained in the same location and bearing the moniker since the league’s inception in 1949. 

900

When did Basketball become the official sport of the Olympics?

1936 - At the Games in 1936 in Berlin, basketball joined the Olympic program, where it has remained to this day. Women’s basketball debuted at the 1976 Games in Montreal. 

1050

What was the original name of the Boston Celtics?

Brooklyn Arcadians/Boston Americans - The “Boston Celtics name offensive” is the question that has been asked for a long time. The team was originally called the Boston Americans and then changed to Celtics in 1946. Owner Walter Brown and Howie McHugh, the Bruins/Boston Garden publicist and the guy in charge of the upstart new NBA club, came up with the moniker after a conversation. 

Finish Song Lyrics

150

"Reminds me of childhood memories
Where everything was as fresh __ ___ ______ ____ ___."

"as the bright blue sky" - "Sweet Child o' Mine" is a song by Guns N' Roses from their debut album "Appetite for Destruction," released in 1987. The song was released as the third single from the album in August 1988, and since then it has been a super hit. The song was no. 1 on Billboard Hot 100. The US Billboard ranked it as no. 5 in 1988. 

300

"If I leave here tomorrow
Would you still _________ __?"

"remember me?" - “Free Bird” was ranked third in the list of “100 Greatest Guitar Solos” by the Guitar World. In one of his interviews, Van Zant indicated that though the song has different meanings, it is basically a love song. He further explained that the song was dedicated to a member of the Allman Brothers band called Duane Allman. 

450

"She's a good girl, loves her mama
Loves _____ and _______, too."

"Jesus and America" - Free Fallin'. "Free Fallin'" is the opening track from Tom Petty's solo debut album, Full Moon Fever (1989). The song was written by Petty and his writing partner for the album, Jeff Lynne, and features Lynne on backing vocals and bass guitar.

 

600

"It's hard to believe that ______ ______ ___ _____
Hard to believe that I'm all alone."

"there's nobody out there" - "Under the Bridge" is a song by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers and the eleventh track on their fifth studio album. Vocalist Anthony Kiedis wrote the lyrics while reflecting on loneliness and the struggles of being clean from drugs and almost didn't share it with the band. 

750

"Right down the line, it's been you and me
And _____ _ _____ ___ ain't always what it's supposed to be."

"lovin' a music man" - "Faithfully" is a song by American rock band Journey and the second single from their album Frontiers. Keyboardist Jonathan Cain wrote the song. It peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100, giving the band their second consecutive top twenty hits from Frontiers. 

900

"I was scared and fearing for my life.
I was shakin' ____ _ ____ __ _ ____."

"like a leaf on a tree." - "Gimme Three Steps" is a song by American southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, released on the band's debut album, (Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd) (1973). It was written by bandmates Allen Collins and Ronnie Van Zant. The single release contains the song "Mr. Banker" as a B-side. 

1050

"I sit here on the stairs 'cause __ ______ __ _____.
If I can't have you right now, I'll wait, dear"

"I'd rather be alone." - "Patience" is a song by American rock band Guns N' Roses, which appears on the 1988 album G N' R Lies and was released as a single in 1989. The song peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song is a ballad, played using three acoustic guitars, and was recorded in a single session by producer Mike Clink. 

Rock, Country... ARTIST

150

Who had a hit with “I Would Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)”?

Meatloaf - I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) " is a song written by Jim Steinman, and recorded by Meat Loaf with Lorraine Crosby. The song was released in August 1993 as the first single from the album Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell. 

300

What was the name of the debut single from Britney Spears?

Baby One More Time -  Britney Spears broke onto the scene in the late 90s. Her debut song, "...Baby One More Time," was released on October 23, 1998, and quickly climbed the music charts.

450

Name the song: “But did you know that when it snows, my eyes become large and the light that you shine can be seen?”

"Kiss From A Rose" by Seal - "Kiss from a Rose" is a song from Seal's second eponymous album. The song was first released as a single in July 1994 and included in the film The NeverEnding Story III that year. It was re-released a year later in 1995 as part of the Batman Forever film soundtrack, helping it top the charts in the United States and Australia. 

600

Name the song: “And I don’t want the world to see me, ’cause I don’t think that they’d understand”

"Iris" by Goo Goo Dolls - "Iris" is a song by the American alternative rock band Goo Goo Dolls. Originally written for the soundtrack of the 1998 film City of Angels, the song was later included on the band's sixth album, Dizzy Up the Girl. The song was released as a single on April 1, 1998.
"Iris" has contributed greatly to the band's success. 

750

Which group sang the 1994 hit ‘Waterfalls’?

TLC - " Waterfalls " is a song by the American hip-hop group TLC. It was written by Marqueze Etheridge and Organized Noize with a verse by TLC's Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, for their second album (1994), with production by Organized Noize. 

900

Name the rock band behind the 90s hit song “Smells Like Teen Spirit”.

Nirvana - "Smells Like Teen Spirit" is a song by American rock band Nirvana. It is the opening track and leads single from the band's second album, Nevermind, released on DGC Records. 

1050

Which popular 90s rock band’s first single was “Alive”?

Pearl Jam - As one of Nirvana’s biggest rivals, Pearl Jam was one of the best-selling bands of the 90s’ alt-rock scene. Fronted by gravel-toned singer Eddie Vedder, their 1991 debut album, Ten, brought a touch of classic rock to the sonic palette of grunge, as heard on seminal hits such as the anthemic singalong Alive and the swaggering groove of Even Flow. Having sold more than 13 million copies in the US, it remains – along with Nirvana’s Nevermind – a modern rock classic. 

TV Shows

150

What's the name of Angelica Pickles' doll?

Cynthia - Cynthia (a.k.a Cynthia Pickles) is Angelica 's favorite doll, a parody of the Barbie doll. Cynthia's name possibly comes from the British doll, "Sindy". Angelica's doll is known for wearing the same orange dress with red stripes, a black belt with a yellow buckle and red shoes. 

300

Where does Doug's family move to when his dad gets a promotion at work? 

Bluffington - Doug Funnie and his family (which consists of his parents Theda and Phil, sister Judy, and dog Porkchop) move from the town of Bloatsburg to Bluffington after his dad receives a job promotion. Bluffington is in the United States but not in any specific U.S. state. 

450

What type of animal is Stimpy?

A Cat -“Oh joy!” ―Stimpy's catchphrase Stimpson "Stimpy" J. Cat is one of the titular main protagonists of the Ren & Stimpy TV series. He is a 3-year-old (28 in cat years) fat, dim-witted, and rotund red and white Manx cat with a brain that's literally the size of a peanut. 

600

Babies who can somehow talk with each other are shown growing up. They get into trouble as they learn life lessons. They are best friends forever.

Rugrats - "Rugrats" reveals the world from a baby's point of view. Everything looks bigger, more mysterious, and uncontrollable. Angelica, the oldest, likes to terrorize her cousin, Tommy, and his friends, and is famous for screaming, "You stupid babies!" The adults in the series are often clueless. 

750

What is the name of Roger Klotz cat?

Stinky - In the Nickelodeon series, Roger was poor (Disney kept him rich) and lives with his mother, who is a monster truck driver. Due to the fact that he repeated the sixth grade about three times, he is about 14-15 years old. He has a cat named Stinky and appears to be loving with his family despite the fact that he is rude to most kids in school. 

900

Which cartoon series holds the Guinness World Record for 'Most swearing in animated series.'?

South Park - Rated an 'R' in the US and a '15' in the UK, South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut (US 1999), included 399 swear words during its running time, which despite being labeled as 'uncut,' ran between 75 - 82 minutes depending on which country it was released in. All records listed on our website are current and up-to-date. 

1050

In The Pilot Of The X-Men Animated Series Which Young Mutant Are The X-Men Trying To Save?

Jubilation Lee - A young mutant named Jubilation Lee finds herself taken in by the X-Men after she's targeted by Bolivar Trask and his mutant-hunting Sentinels. Introducing the world of mutants via the audience POV character of Jubilee, the threat of Sentinels would remain the overarching enemy for the entire first season. 

Old Video Games

150

Donkey Kong - Donkey Kong is a 1981 arcade platform video game released by Nintendo. Its gameplay maneuvers Mario across platforms to ascend a construction site and rescue Pauline from the giant gorilla named Donkey Kong, all while avoiding or jumping over obstacles. It is the first game in both the Donkey Kong and Mario franchises. 

300

Legend Of Zelda - The Legend of Zelda is a high fantasy action-adventure video game franchise created by Japanese game designers Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka. It is primarily developed and published by Nintendo, although some portable installments and re-releases have been outsourced to Capcom, Vanpool, and Grezzo. 

450

Crash Bandicoot - Crash Bandicoot is a video game franchise, originally developed by Naughty Dog as an exclusive for Sony's PlayStation console and has seen numerous installments created by numerous developers and published on multiple platforms. The series consists predominantly of platform games, but also includes spin-offs in the kart racing and party game genres. 

600

Super Mario World - Super Mario World is a 1990 platform game developed by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). The story follows Mario's quest to save Princess Toadstool and Dinosaur Land from the series' antagonist Bowser and his minions, the Koopalings. 

750

Tomb Raider - Tomb Raider is a 1996 action-adventure video game developed by Core Design and published by Eidos Interactive. It was first released on the Sega Saturn, followed shortly by versions for MS-DOS and the PlayStation. Later releases came for Mac OS (1999), Pocket PC (2002), N-Gage (2003), iOS (2013) and Android (2015). It is the debut entry in the Tomb Raider media franchise. 

900

Sonic The Hedgehog - Sonic the Hedgehog[d] is a platform game developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis. The first game in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, it was released in North America in June 1991 and in PAL regions and Japan the following month. Players control Sonic the Hedgehog, who can run at supersonic speeds; Sonic sets out on a quest to defeat Dr. Robotnik, a scientist who has imprisoned animals in robots and seeks the powerful Chaos Emeralds. 

1050

 

Pokemon - Pokémon (originally "Pocket Monsters") is a series of role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company. Over the years, a number of spin-off games based on the series have also been developed by multiple companies. 

Pixar

150

What was the first Pixar film released?

Toy Story - The company produced its first feature-length film, Toy Story, in 1995. Their second production, A Bug's Life, was released in 1998, followed by their first sequel, Toy Story 2, in 1999. 

300

In the film UP, where is Mr. Fredricksen trying to reach with his floating house?

Paradise Falls - Carl Fredricksen is the protagonist of Disney Pixar's 2009 animated feature film, Up. He is an old and cranky retired helium balloon salesman, and the widower of Ellie Fredricksen. He is voiced by the late Ed Asner. Ed Asner also plays Dug Days (the dog). 

450

In Finding Nemo, who lives at 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney?

P. Sherman - 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney, is possibly the most famous address in Australia. This is because it’s the address of P. Sherman, the dentist in Finding Nemo. We’ll not spoil this Disney film for those who haven’t seen it, but let’s just say that “P. Sherman, 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney” is a major plot point 

600

Mater, Sally, and Cruz are characters from which Pixar movie franchise?

Cars - Sir Tow Mater, generally known by just his surname, Mater, is one of the main characters of the Cars franchise, appearing in Cars, Cars 2, Cars 3 and starring in the series of TV shorts titled Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales. His best friends are Holley Shiftwell and Lightning McQueen. 

750

In the Toy Story film series, what is the name of Andy’s dog?

Buster - Buster is a dachshund in the Disney/Pixar Toy Story film series. He belongs to Andy Davis, who received him as a puppy for Christmas at the end of the first film, but made his first full appearance as a grown-up dog in the second film and grew old in the third film. 

900

What is the name of the caterpillar in Bug’s Life who changes into a beautiful butterfly at the end of the movie?

Heimlich - "Someday, I will be a beautiful butterfly, and then everything will be better." —Heimlich to Manny Heimlich is a character in A Bug's Life. Heimlich is a fat caterpillar with a German accent who works as a clown in P.T. Flea's circus troupe. He is very gluttonous and always seems to be eating.

 

1050

What is the name of the famous Lamp which has become the mascot for the Pixar company?

Luxo Jr. - Luxo Jr., a desk lamp from the studio's 1986 short film of the same name, is the studio's mascot. Pixar has produced 24 feature films, beginning with Toy Story (1995), which is the first fully computer-animated feature film.