Famous Names
Wall Street
Music of the Decade
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Board Questions
by Famous Lines
Board Questions
Quotable Movies
Number that Book
Board Questions
Board Questions
600
Pablo Picasso was ironically arrested and questioned about the 1911 theft of this famous painting from the Louvre
What is the Mona Lisa?
600
This synonym for 'choice' is a contract to buy or sell an asset at a given price
What is an Option?
600
"Sugar / Ah, honey, honey / You are my candy, girl / And you got me wantin' you" sung the Archies in this decade
What are the 1960s?
600
1972: My father assured him that either his signature or his brains would be on that contract
What is The Godfather?
600
"Ready Player ____"
What is One?
1200
British cartoonist James Gilray's depiction of this French man helped give rise to the idea he was short
Who is Napoleon?
1200
Smoke from this February 16, 1993 tragedy forced the COMEX to shut down early
What is the World Trade Center Bombing?
1200
"Oh say can you see? / By the dawn's early light / What so proudly we hailed / at the twilight's last gleaming?" sung Francis Scott Key in this decade
What are the 1810s?
1200
2012: I volunteer as tribute!
What is the Hunger Games?
1200
"_____ Reasons Why"
What is Thirteen?
1800
Double Jeopardy: take Out Your Boards!
When the federal capital moved to this city in 1790, President Washington used a legal loophole to avoid freeing his slaves
What is Philadelphia?
1800
Double Jeopardy: Take Out Your Boards!
Within 6 months of opening his new firm in this year Charles Merrill made Lynch his partner
What is 1914?
1800
Double Jeopardy: Take Out Your Boards!
"My loneliness is killing me (and I) / I must confess, I still believe (still believe) / When I'm not with you, I lose my mind / Give me a sign" sung Britney Spears in this Decade
What are the 1990s?
1800
2018: Roger, there's only room in this band for one hysterical Queen
What is Bohemian Rhapsody?
1800
" ____ Years a Slave"
What is 12?
2400
Druring WWI, this magician visited troops headed overseas and gave tips about how to get out of German handcuffs
Who is Houdini?
2400
This term refers to the amount of money that must be deposited when borrowing toward purchasing securities
What is a Margin?
2400
"I'm dreaming of a white Christmas / just like the ones I used to know / where the treetops glisten / and children listen / to hear sleigh bells in the snow," sung Bing Cosby in this decade
What are the 1940s?
2400
2002: You do too much. You're not Superman you know.
What is Spider-Man?
2400
Double Jeopardy
"____" by George Orwell
What is 1984?
3000
This 20th century president with repeating initials and his wife are both enshrined in the National Mining Hall of Fame
Who is Herbert Hoover
3000
everybody's business calls these Brothers The King of the Bond Traders
Who are the Soloman brothers?
3000
"If wishes were horses, beggars would ride / if turnips were watches, I'd wear one by my side," sung unknown in this decade
What are the 1600s?
3000
1975: Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries
What is Monty Python and the Holy Grail?
3000
"___ Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis"
What is 13?