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100

The quote from the song "Cool Like That" was created by the group named...

Digable Planets

100

Name 1 of 3 of Pops' favorite cartoons from when he was a kid to now

Thunder Cats, TMNT, or Transformers

100

What is Pops' favorite fruity candy?

Frooties

100

Who is the Street Fighter character that Pops championed until Street Fighter 5/6 came out?


Bonus Point: Who is the character that took over the title in Street Fighter 5?

Ryu, the lone fighter! The main protagonist of the franchise, his first appearance in the original Street Fighter.


Bonus Point Answer:  Birdie, the hulking punk rocker who fights using a chain

100

What is the name of the Pittsburgh amusement park that is home to roller coasters such as the Phantom's Revenge, the Black Widow, and the Thunderbolt?



Kennywood



200

Which hip-hop group is composed of the members, Q-Tip, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, and Jarobi White?

A Tribe called Quest

200

In the anime Afro Samurai, who is the voice actor for the character Ninja Ninja?

Samuel L. Jackson

200

What is a cuisine that Mom hates that both Pops and Dotty (me) enjoy?

Indian Food (Butter Chicken, Tika Misala, etc.)

200

What is Pop's favorite genre of games, when you can customize your character?


Could you give examples?

ARPG - Action Role-playing games


Elden Ring, Dragon Age, Skyrim, Baldur's Gate, etc.

200

Started as a song about growing up in Pittsburgh, and ended up as the Steelers fight song. I'm talking about what colorful Wiz Khalifa anthem.




Black and Yellow

300

Who is the first female rapper to have an album selling over a million copies upon its release?

Lauryn Hill with "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" in 1998

300

When the movie "Box Trolls" came out, there is only 1 quote that Pops still says to this day from the movie

"That Box Troll was MAD"

300

What is the fruit that Pops would get from his old work buddy, Bo, when they worked together?

Persimmons 

300

The franchise that Pops and Ma played together on dates. Pops did the fighting and Ma did the puzzles.....



The God of War series (PS2) (PS3)



300

Which neighborhood in Pittsburgh that shares part of its name with a nut-scavenging rodent is home to Chapel Hill University and Frick Park?



 Squirrel Hill North

400

Paul McCartney credits which artist with teaching him everything he knows?



Little Richard



400

In this Chinese Kung Fu Flick, they had this device that could kill you if it flew overtop of your head, making the protagonist dodge with the use of bamboo trees to distract him. It's the name of the movie and also the weapon that was used, what is it called?

The Master of the Flying Guillotine

400

Horseradish was the first commercially packaged and sold foodstuff by what Pittsburgh-based company?



Heinz



400

What is this famous quote from the game, Castlevania: Lord of Shadow, that scared Dotty and Mari so much as children, that Mom made Pops return the game after he spent so long on the level/puzzle?

"KEYS OF THREE.....KEYS OF THREE"



400

When we were waiting for the bus to come, there was a man who said hi to us once, rounded the corner, and also us again what we were doing. What did he say?

"Catching the bus?"

500

What was the first rap single to hit the Billboard Top 40?



"Rapper's Delight" by Sugarhill Gang



500

In the animated show, Samurai Champloo, Mugen, and Jin agree to have their final fight together but when they been to clash, they stop, why?

Because within their journey they realize that they are friends and that they treasure each other. Much to Fuu's relief

500

What Pittsburgh restaurant chain, known for their "Smiley Cookies", is behind what, according to CBS-Pittsburgh, is believed to be the longest-running holiday-season commercial in America featuring an animated Christmas tree bending down to help a Christmas star reach the top of the tree?



Eat 'N Park



500

When we lived in Catskills Court, Mari would play a NBA 2k13 so much that we remembered the song. We would sing it so much that Mom banned us from singing it, what is the song called?



Blow the Whistle by Too $hort



500

Viewers of Lifetime TV know that Abby Lee Miller’s studio is in Pittsburgh. Which reality show features the twirling tots she teaches (and their malcontent mamas)?



Dance Moms