Jeopardiece Round 1

Potato Pototo

100

A game often played in large groups where an object is passed around in a circle until the music stops

Hot Potato

200

A name often given to someone who sits around watching TV all day

Couch Potato

300

A woodlouse that can curl into a ball when frightened, it is commonly found across most of Europe

Potato Bug

400

This hobbyist contraption uses air pressure or combustion to shoot projectiles out of its tube at high speeds

Potato Cannon

500

This name is given to a surprising mathematical calculation involving the weights of objects when the proportion of water inside is changed

Potato Paradox

2 B Or Not 2 B

100

The generation of people born in the decades following the Second World War, often ridiculed by younger folks for their archaic views

Baby Boomers

200

This fuzzy fellow was the lead character in "Bee Movie", voice acted by Jerry Seinfeld

Barry Benson

300

This "Canadian" cut of meat is actually found more commonly in British cuisine. It's described as having a flavor closer to ham than its American counterpart.

Back Bacon

400

The leader of Oceania in George Orwell's "1984", who is said to always be watching over his subjects

Big Brother

500

This piece of lab equipment is often used to demonstrate the effects of combustion, where its flame can appear red or blue depending on the openness of the air hole

Bunsen Burner

Where's The Money?

100

This country uses the dollar, but you're more likely to spend it on a jar of Vegemite than Nutella

Australia

200

If you haven't heard of this country before, what kind of drugs are Yuan?

China

300

Despite being in the European Union, they prefer to stick to their Krona than adopt the Euro as their currency

Sweden

400

This is the only country who can claim to have "Real" money

Brazil

500

This is the only country that still uses the Lira, though it was formerly used in many countries around the Mediterranean

Turkey

Died With The 80s

100

1980: This groovy icon of the 60s met his end shortly after signing an autograph for a fan: the same fan would shoot him three times outside of his apartment building

John Lennon

200

1989: This Japanese emperor finally passed on after a bout with cancer at the ripe old age of 87

Hirohito

300

1987: This man, perhaps best known for his stylistic portrayal of a can of "Campbells Tomato Soup", died after a botched hospital treatment at the age of 58

Andy Warhol

400

1984: This Indian prime minister met a sudden end when two bodyguards conspired to assassinate her in an act of revenge. Both were later executed for treason

Indira Gandhi

500

1982: This former "Saturday Night Live" star was found lifeless at his home after having overdosed on a drug concoction known as "Speedball"

John Belushi

Make Some Census

100

The population census reports that only 0.4% of Americans hail from this island state

Hawaii

200

The number of Americans who fall under this theoretical line is above 10%

Poverty Line

300

88% of Americans above the age of 25 have graduated from one of these institutions

High school

400

According to the census, 90% of American households have a computer in their home, but only 82% have this

Internet subscription

500

The nationwide average for this home-related figure is 2.62

Persons per household