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100

Jinx, from league of legends, is canonically from this place, a city underneath a city.

Where is "Zaun"?

100

This 1994 album was actually the second tape ever recorded for smashing success rock band, Weezer.


"Bonus Points for naming their first tape"

What is "The Blue Album" ?

Bonus Answer: "The Kitchen Tape", as the band recorded it off of Cuomo's 8-track recorder in the bands kitchen.

100

In this year, according to the massively popular tv show series, Futurama, character Philip J. Fry is chryogenically frozen for 1000 years.


When is "1999"

100

This "Comic-Con" style event started in 2010 and is continually held annually, right here in Chicago!

What is "C2E2"?


100

This Pokemon was the first.

What is "Rhydon"?

200

This English phrase was necessary for the fellowship to enter into Moria, via a locked door sealed by an Elven riddle.

What is "Speak friend and enter"?

200

This rhythm game was the catalyst for DRAGONFORCE's "through the fire and the flames" rise in popularity.

What is "Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock"

200

DOO DOO DOO DOO DOO ITS THE AUDIO DAILY DOUBLE!! (Only the team who chose this question can answer, and wager any number of points of which would be doubled upon a correct answer)

Dates have been cultivated for wine and general consumption since ancient times. This civilization, is believed to be among the first, to have started such practices.

Who were the "Ancient Egyptians"?

200

This actor was incorrectly referred to as "Spider-Man", by actor Bruce Campbell in his role as a wrestling announcer.

Who is Tobey Maguire"
200

In all mainline video games, if paired with the right type of move, Pokemon are able to give themselves a bonus during damage calculation, this effect provides an additional 1.5x multiplier to a Pokemons attack.  

What is "STAB/Same Type Attack Bonus" ?

300

The Nintendo Gamecube holds many quirks and secrets, but possibly the most notable occurs when holding this input on the start-up screen, prompting a series of squeaks to play instead of the usual audio.

"Bonus points if you can name the method of getting the second alternate sound to play"

What is "The Z Button"?



Bonus Answer: Holding "Z" on 4 controllers instead of just 1
300

"Somewhere over the rainbow", made its debut in 1939, written for a film and sung by this internationally famous female actress.

Who is "Judy Garland"
300

How many did Adam Sandler go on, in his 2004 Rom-Com, that he stars alongside Drew Berrymore in.

What is "fifty/50 first dates"?


300

This color of Kryptonite has a strange effect on Kyrptonians; in which, it turns them gay.

what is "pink"

300

This Pokemon gains the most amount of weaknesses upon evolution.

What is "Eevee"?  Evolving in leafeon, gaining weaknesses to: fire, bug, ice, flying, and poison.

400

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess for the Nintendo Gamecube & Wii is the best game in the series, and offers many collectibles to gather across Hyrule.  Including; 24 golden bugs,  3 sets or armor, 3 swords, 22 usable items and this many hidden pieces of heart.

What is "45"

400

This genre of music has amassed popularity amongst students and young adults in recent years and has elements that would typically be regarded as imperfections, but are rather deliberate choices while recording and producing.

What is "Lo-Fi"

400

This character from Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark, was wrongfully killed due to a poisonous date.

What is "Monke"?

400

This character from the multi-decade running series, "The Simpsons", shot Mr. Burns.

Who is "Maggie Simpson"

400

In Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald, the three legendary "Regis" can be found and captured.  This language must be translated in order to find all three.

What is "Braille"

500

Super Smash Bros. Melee is a game typically played at 60fps.  Once inputed, fox/falco's shine takes this many frames to produce a hitbox.

What is "one frame/frame one"?

500

The now 65 year old famous singer-songwriter Sade, originally composed this song, which was later sampled by the infamous villain themed rapper MF DOOM, before he suffered the kiss of death on Halloween Day, 2020.  On his most notable song "Doomsday".

What is "Kiss Of Life" ?

500

Walt Disney was born in 1925, and even attended the second Worlds Fair that Chicago hosted, but some time after that visit, on this year, he would suffer from cancer and soon perish.

When is "1966"?

500

Spanning from 1998-2011, there are this many Marvel films, in which Stan Lee did not make a cameo appearance in.

What is "twelve"

500
Many know that most legendaries are gender less, and some non legendary pokemon fall into that category as well.  Notably this gender less ice type Pokemon, can oddly learn the move "Attract" and is the only Pokemon with this oddity in the video games, so far.
Who/What is "Cryogonal"?