Marlene's Big 50th Birthday Surprise Party Jeopardy :-)

Also bornin 1971

100

This hip fella known for his dogg pound was also born in 1971.

Who is "Snoop Dogg?"

200

This actor, businessman, producer, former rapper, and leader of his "funky bunch" was also born in 1971.

Who is "Mark Wahlberg?"

300

She voiced the character Joy in Pixar's Inside Out, made Saturday Night Live cool again, starred in Parks and Recreation, and, as it happens, was also born in 1971.

Who is "Amy Poehler?"

400

This Jackass lead actor is just as famous for his stunts as he is for his old man with balls hanging out of his shorts disguise, and, of course, was also born in 1971.

Who is "Johnny Knoxville?

500

This billionaire with Aspergers Syndrome does not own Amazon, or an island... however, he sure wants you to put a charge into what he sells...oh, and yes, he was also born in 1971.

Who is "Elon Musk?"

Top Songs1971

100

Perhaps one of their most popular songs, the Rolling Stones released this "coloured sweet ingredient-themed song" to their hit list in 1971.

What is "Brown Sugar?"

200

Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose...

Janice Joplin added this classic line to her iconic song, yup, you guessed it, released in 1971. 

What is "Me and Bobby McGee?"

300

Later to become an iconic accompaniment to the movie Toy Story, this Randy Newman hit was, as you have probably already figured out, was released in 1971. 

What is "You've Got a Friend in Me?"

400

This song about a young man's "adventures" with an older woman was released in 1971 and instantly cemented Rod Stewart's legacy.

What is "Maggie May?"

500

This Carol King song was definitely released on time in 1971, as opposed to what it's title indicates.

What is "It's Too Late?"

Trivia November 10th

100

November 10th is also known as National "Insert Flavour Here" Cupcake Day. Well, don't just sit there, name a flavour!!!!!!

What is "Vanilla?"

200

Bill Gates released what version of Windows on November 10th, 1983.

What is "Windows 1.0?"

300

This iron carrying ship made famous by Gordon Lightfoot actually sank on November 10th! (1975 though...)...in Lake Superior if that helps you....

What is the "Edmund Fitzgerald?"

400

A coded message was sent from Europe to both Ottawa and Washington on November 10th, 1918 that contained this historically significant news that was to take effect the next day.

What is "All fighting is to cease" on November 11th, 1918. Or something about Remembrance Day ;-)

500

According to biblical and historical calculations, this couple was actually given the boot from the Garden of Eden on November 10th!  The year was 4004BC, but nevertheless, what a cool birthday fact!!!! lol

Who are "Adam and Eve?"

Pop Culture 1971

100

This Three Dog Night #1 hit sure brought a lot of "joy" when it was released in 1971.

What is "Joy to the World?"

200

This popular singer and band leader broke on through to the other side when he died of "heart failure" ahem, I mean drug overdose, ahem, I mean heart failure in 1971...

Who is "Jim Morrison of The Doors?"

300

This soon to become iconic coffee shop first opened it's doors in Seattle, Washington in 1971.

What is "Starbucks?"

400

This famous logo was sold by designer Carolyn Davidson for $35 in 1971...she clearly shouldn't have "just done that..." Name the company or the name of the logo...

What is "Nike?" or What is the "Nike Swoosh?"

500

This environmental organization was founded in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1971 and has helped bring awareness to climate change ever since.

What is "Greenpeace?"

Assorted Things 1971

100

This card game, which first debuted in 1971 features a reverse, miss a turn and the chance to call it's name when you have one card remaining.  

What is "Uno?"

200

These little toys, first released in 1971, use to wobble, but they would never fall down.  (Marlene used to play with these things for hours!)

What are Weebles?

300

The Germans started to tear this down in 1971...

What is the "Berlin Wall?"

400

These products that come in packs of 20, 25 or cartons were banned from TV advertisements in 1971.  

What are "cigarettes?"

500

Barry Manilow wrote this famous insurance company jingle in 1971.  Can you sing the rest of the lyric?  "Like a good neighbour..."

What is "State Farm is there...?"