Before and After
Aseem Facts
Bay Area
Two Thousand And Nine
Older Than You By 5 Years
100

A place you go before you put a body in the ground and a place to buy the shovels to do it with.

What is a funeral Home Depot?

100
Aseem’s nickname when she was a kid, and the last name of a Punjabi comedy actor.

What is Ghuggi?

100

This southernmost city in the Bay Area is traditionally not thought about unless someone needs garlic.

What is Gilroy?
100

This man was inaugurated as US president.

Who is Barack Obama?

100

Julie Chen Moonves hosts the American version of this reality TV competition, named after a surveillance figure who is always watching.

What is Big Brother?

200

To pull through when you don’t have a good chance to, and two types of numbers neither of which include 0.

What is beat the odds and evens?

200

Aseem’s favorite theme park.

What is Disneyland?

200

This Japanese clothing company just opened its latest store in downtown San Francisco this week.

What is Uniqlo?

200

Captain Sullenberger safely landed his plane on this American river, later turned into a movie starring Tom Hanks.

What is the Hudson?

200

In the Sherlock Holmes stories, he is Sherlock's older brother who possesses even greater deductive powers but lacks the energy to use them.

Who is Mycroft Holmes?

300

Famous procedural show with a two-note song playing during the title card, and what a cook might say after hitting a little bell.

What is Law and Order up?

300

The medical job Aseem first said she wanted, when she was a toddler.

What is a neonatal pediatrician?

300

This sugar company has a factory just north of El Sobrante.

What is C&H?

300

This film franchise with blue people in it had its first movie release.

What is Avatar?

300

Because of its shared history, massive landmass, and close geographical ties, Australia is frequently referred to as the "big brother" to this nearby island nation.

What is New Zealand?

400

Famous sci-fi anthology show you might be “welcome to,” and a sports term for defending a general area of the court or field rather than a specific person.

What is a Twilight Zone defense?

400

The doll she carried around as a kid that had a plush body and plastic limbs and head. For 100 extra points, name what store she got it from.

What is Klakaa, and Ross?

400

This Marvel hero played by Kim’s Convenience star Simu Liu is from SF.

Who is Shang-Chi?

400

Traditionally considered the first cryptocurrency, Satoshi Nakamoto mined the first block of this currency.

What is Bitcoin?

400

In the Bible, this eldest son of Adam commits the ultimate sibling betrayal out of jealousy.

Who is Cain?

500

Carnival ride with horses and the European equivalent of a four way stop.

What is a merry go roundabout?

500

The origin of Aseem’s “boo” nickname.

Who is Boo the dog?

500

The ferry from San Francisco that allows for travel to the East Bay lands in this city.

What is Richmond?

500

This northern nation, famous visited by Erik the Red, gained its independence this year.

What is Greenland?

500

Released in 1989, the chunky, grey Game Boy is widely considered the rugged "big brother" and direct design template for this highly successful handheld system released in 2004.

What is the DS?