Negative Externalities
Peaky Blinders Negative Externalities
Real World Negative Externalities
Peaky Blinders Trivia
Mr Q
100

These are examples of market failures.

Positive and negative externalities

100

These groups/people are affected by the Peaky Blinders' negative externalities.

Consumers, other producers, workers, the government, and citizens.

100

These are solutions for negative externalities (name one from the listed answers)

Imposing taxes, laws, legislation, and bans


100

Cillian Murphy plays this gang leader who runs the Peaky Blinders.

Who is Thomas Shelby

100

As a big fan of nature Mr. Q likes to visit these kinds of parks on vacation.

What are national parks.

200

When a production or consumption of a good or service generates a negative effect on a third party or society, that was not considered in the decision-making process for the good.

What is a negative externality?

200

This main negative externality impacts the workers, businesses, and citizens of Birmingham and incites fear into civilians 

Increased violence

200

Smoking cigarettes creates this negative externality

Second hand cigarette smoke

200

This British city is the main setting for Peaky Blinders.

What is Birmingham, England


200

Located in Gainsville Florida Mr. Q is a proud alumni of this university.

What is the University of Florida

300

When a production or consumption of a good or service generates a positive effect on a third party or society, that was not considered in the decision-making process for the good.

What is a positve externality

300

These illegal markets/industries that the Shelbys' partake in are affected by their own negative externalities.

What are the Gambling/Betting Industry and the Alcohol and Smuggling Industry


300

While boosting local businesses and attracting visitors, music festivals create these negative externalities (2)

Noise pollution and excess traffic

300
This household item can be found in the bathroom or in the caps of members of the Peaky Blinders.

What are razor blades

300

Mr. Q keeps this convienient grooming tool in the pocket of his shirts.

What is a beard comb

400

This government solution to the Peaky Blinders and their illegal businesses fails due to bribery, the Peaky Blinders' influence over Birmingham, and Thomas Shelby’s election as a Member of Parliament

Increased law enforcement

400

Industrial facilities relying on fossil fuels emit pollutants that create these negative externalities (2)

Health problems and environmental degradation

400

This 2025 Academy Award winner for Best Actor plays Luca Changretta in season four of Peaky Blinders.

Who is Adrien Brody

400

Set in the Vatican City, Mr. Q said that this best picture nominee was good.

What is Conclave

500

Tommy Shelby's first wife, Grace Burgess, first meets Tommy while she investigates him. To get close to the Shelby family she goes undercover as this kind of worker.

What is a barmaid


500

Mr Q does not enjoy watching fantasy movies because he cannot do this.

What is suspending disbelief

(we will also accept imagination)