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1. The music in this program was created by Shawn Coleman and Michael Kohler. This show opens with an aerial shot of the Denver skyline and features Truman Orr as Jake, a young child who is seen holding a set of car keys. This show also co-stars Katie Adkins, whose name can be partially seen through a closet door by a hatchet-wielding man, who later kills much of the rest of this show’s cast, including Smarf. For 10 points, name this parody of late 20th century sitcom openings produced by Adult Swim.Answer: Too Many Cooks2. An Ultra Pigeon Combo can be earned in one mission of this game, which begins at the request of a group of LARPers who believe they live in the 12th century. The protagonist of this game, who is known only as “Player”, can unlock weapons like the acid sprinkler and a bowling ball launcher called “The Dude”. Combos in this game can be earned by running along walls, and grinding on rails and power lines. Overcharge Energy Drink turns citizens into mutants in, for 10 points, what 2014 Insomniac Games release, an Xbox One exclusive?Answer: Sunset Overdrive3. This band’s 2003 album affixed parenthetical titles to every song, including ones for “Go To Sleep” and “There There”. Two of this Abingdon-based band’s members are the brothers Colin and Jonny Greenwood. This band lamented “I don’t belong here” on their first hit, “Creep” and pioneered a ‘pay what you want’ model for their album In Rainbows. “Paranoid Android” and “Karma Police” are by, for 10 points, what rock band behind the albums OK Computer and The King of Limbs?Answer: Radiohead4. A song by Nelly that states “I was at the top and now it’s like I’m in the basement” has a title that eludes to this trope. The ninth season of Dallas and the entirety of the 1980’s series Newhart are often cited as examples of this trope, which was also used in a comedic alternate ending to Breaking Bad. On film, this trope is eluded to in the ending of Inception, and it describes the colorized portions of The Wizard of Oz. For 10 points, name this common plot twist that is typically revealed when a character wakes up.Answer: things being just a dream (accept descriptions)5. Description acceptable. In a story subtitled R.I.P., Dr. Hurt attempts to tarnish the reputation of these people and briefly claims to be one of them. One of these people is the namesake of a foundation that rewards medical innovations, while the other was the heir to the Kane chemical empire. These people died after a screening of The Mark of Zorro in a place that came to be known as Crime Alley. Joe Chill murdered, for 10 points, what wealthy couple whose orphaned son became a caped hero in Gotham City?Answer: Thomas and Martha Wayne (accept descriptions like Batman’s parents)6. A band called the Pinheads is rejected from a battle of the bands in this film and called “too darn loud”. Gerald Strickland, a high school principal in this film, often refers to this film’s protagonist and his father as slackers. The Enchantment Under the Sea dance is the backdrop for this film’s climax, in which the protagonist inadvertently invents rock and roll before reuniting with Emmett “Doc” Brown. For 10 points, name this 1985 film in which the Michael J. Fox-played Marty McFly travels through time.Answer: Back to the Future7. While working as volunteer firefighters, two of these people insisted that their standard uniform pants be turned into skirts. These people participate in an annual paintball match against a similarly structured group, the Bates family. One member of this family married Ben Seewald in 2014. Another member of this family is a former state legislator in Arkansas, and they are often associated with the ‘Quiverfull’ movement. For 10 points, name this family consisting of Michelle, Jim Bob, and their 19 children.Answer: the Duggar family (prompt on things like ‘the 19 Kids and Counting people’)8. In college, this player backed up Tyler Palko at Pittsburgh before transferring to an FCS school. This quarterback is the only one in NFL history to win a playoff game in each of his first five seasons. This player’s success as a member of the Fightin’ Blue Hens at the University of Delaware led to his being selected 18th overall in the 2008 Draft, and five years later he was named MVP of Super Bowl XLVII, in which he threw touchdown passes to Dennis Pitta and Jacoby Jones. For 10 points, name this quarterback of the Baltimore Ravens.Answer: Joe Flacco9. English singer Dido has this last name, which is also the surname of B.J., a point guard who played with Michael Jordan’s Bulls during their first three championship seasons. Tim, the frontman of Rancid has this surname, as does a Kenner-produced doll filled with corn syrup that makes its limbs extremely flexible. “What A Wonderful World” was first recorded by a trumpeter with this surname. For 10 points, give this surname shared by Green Day singer Billie Joe and 7-time Tour de France cheater Lance.Answer: Armstrong10. Nargil and Auza are two of this group’s cerebrates (SARAH-brits), who can be resurrected by the Overmind. Zagara, another member of this group, was born on the planet Char, while Aiur (EYE-er) is also populated mostly by these creatures. This species, which can build Greater Spires and Spine Crawlers was led by Sarah Kerrigan in a 2013 game subtitled Heart of the Swarm that also featured this species’s Hydralisks. For 10 points, name this alien species, the enemy of the Terrans and Protoss in the Starcraft series.Answer: Zerg11. The music video for this song depicts its performer parodying 1980’s TV character Max Headroom. This song makes a lengthy reference to another of its artist’s songs, “I’m Back”. One part of this song references the Monica Lewinsky scandal and ends, in part, by asking “why be a king”? Guinness awarded the record for “most words in a hit song” to this song, which appears after “Berzerk” on The Marshall Mathers LP 2. For 10 points, name this song by Eminem in which he states he’s “beginning to feel like” one of the title entities.Answer: “Rap God”12. In December 2010, this man sang the Fats Domino hit “Blueberry Hill” at a concert to raise money for a children’s hospital. On his 59th birthday, this painter of “Pattern” was made into a character in the coloring book Vova and Dima. A 2008 Pentagon study claims that this 6th dan black belt in judo also has Asperger’s syndrome. This man has been photographed bare-chested while fly fishing, as well as on a horse while vacationing in Siberia. For 10 points, name this president of Russia. Answer: Vladimir Putin13. This actress is set to star in a biopic of singer Janis Joplin and began her career at a dinner theater in suburban Minneapolis. This actress’s early roles include a nurse in Catch Me If You Can and a young woman who gives birth to a stillborn baby in Junebug. This portrayer of Julie Powell in Julie & Julia also sings in multiple films, performing “Life’s A Happy Song” and “Happy Working Song” in The Muppets and Enchanted, respectively. For 10 points, name this actress who also starred in 2014’s Big Eyes.Answer: Amy Adams14. This show’s sixth season ends with its title character trapped in a car that bursts into flames after being run off the road. Created by Andrew W. Marlowe, this show often mentions the deceased Derrick Storm. This series also features supporting characters such as Javi Esposito and Kevin Ryan, as well as the title character’s daughter Alexis, played by Molly Quinn. Stana Katic (STAW-na KAT-ick) plays Kate Beckett on, for 10 points, what television show that stars Nathan Fillion as a mystery writer turned detective?Answer: Castle15. This affliction’s origin is often attributed to the Edgar Allen Poe short story Hop-Frog. In a Stephen King novel, this affliction is exploited by a demon taking the appearance of a character named Pennywise. In Zombieland, Columbus suffers from this fear, which he overcomes when attacked by a certain zombie during the film’s climax. An alter ego of John Wayne Gacy contributed to the proliferation of, for 10 points, what common fear, also known as coulrophobia (COOL-ro-phobia) and exemplified by an aversion to Bozo and Ronald McDonald?Answer: the fear of clowns (accept ‘coulrophobia’ before mention; prompt on ‘clowns’ before ‘fear’)16. The Utica Comets are the AHL affiliate of this team, who retired Pavel Bure’s (BURR-ray’s) jersey number in 2013. Wing players for this team include Zack Kassian and Chris Higgins, and this team was captained until 2010 by Roberto Luongo. This team signed goalie Ryan Miller in 2014 and narrowly lost the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals to the Bruins, which led to riots near Rogers Arena. Brothers Daniel and Henrik Sedin (sa-DEEN) lead, for 10 points, what NHL team based in the largest city in British Columbia?Answer: Vancouver Canucks (accept either)17. The director of this song’s music video called it a “massively inclusive piece” in response to rapper Earl Sweatshirt’s claims that it was “inherently offensive”. During a spoken-word breakdown in this song, its performer beckons to someone with “hella good hair”. The singer of this song also notes that “heartbreakers” are going to “break” and that “fakers” are going to “fake” but that the singer will instead perform the title action. For 10 points, name this lead single from the album 1989, by Taylor Swift.Answer: “Shake It Off”18. In one appearance, this character uses his origami skills to show an exit clause in a contract, and later falls into a trap disguised as a plate of waffles. In his first film appearance, this character is chastised for singing “On The Road Again”, though he is later allowed to hum it. This character marries a large magenta dragon, who he meets while accompanying his best friend to rescue Princess Fiona. Eddie Murphy voices, for 10 points, what four-legged companion of Shrek?Answer: Donkey19. This team retired the jersey number of pitcher Randy Jones in 1997. After Johan Santana’s no-hitter for the New York Mets, this team became the only franchise to have never recorded one. This was the longtime team of closer Trevor Hoffman, and this team’s only representative at the 2014 MLB All-Star Game was pitcher Tyson Ross. In 2014, this team hosted a memorial service for Tony Gwynn at its home field, Petco Park. For 10 points, name this Major League Baseball franchise based in San Diego.Answer: San Diego Padres (accept San Diego before mention)20. In one novel, this man is accused of being a Chinese agent aboard a hotel orbiting the Earth. In that novel, this character restores the old ages of a couple named George and Georgina. In another book, this character argues that a beard would be fitting for a young girl, who is later attacked by squirrels. A structure owned by this man contains an inventing room, where a piece of gum turns Violet Beauregarde into a blueberry. For 10 points, name this man, the Roald Dahl-created owner of a chocolate factory.Answer: Willy Wonka ................
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