ROUND 1DIRECTIONS: Each of the questions of Round 1 will be worth 10 brain cells each. You will have approximately 20 seconds to answer each question. Here we go!

DATE: TIME:

1. Category - THE CASTING COUCHWhat celebrity said, "So, where's the Cannes Film Festival being held this year?" A.Brooke Shields B.Paris Hilton C.Christina Aguilera D.Mary-Kate Olsen

2. Category - LIARS & CHEATERSWhich of the following is NOT listed in the basic recommendations for an emergency supply kit by the Department of Homeland Security? A. Wrench or pliers B. Whistle C. Local maps D. Gas mask

3. Category - HEAVY PETTINGWhich is NOT a brand name of condoms? A. Beyond Seven B. Pleasure Plus C. Width not Length D. Night Light

4. Category - GET YOUR BUZZ ONWhat state has the most breweries? A.Wisconsin B.California C.Illinois D.Colorado

5. Category - WHAT THE FUNKWhat do Germans call cockroaches? A.Poles B.Frenchmen C.Danes D.Londoners

6. Category - WHAT THE FUNKWhat author said, "Fiction writing is great. You can make up almost anything."? A. Ivana Trump B.Madonna C.Stephen King D.Tim Allen

ANSWER KEY

1. C) Christina Aguilera

2. D) a gas mask

3. C) Width not Length

4. B) California

5. B) Frenchmen

6. A) Ivana Trump

7. C) Victory

8. B) Kramer

9. B) Terry Bradshaw

10. C) Eagles Greatest Hits

7. Category - NONE OF YOUR BIZWe know what “Nike” means today… What did it mean to athletes in ancient Greece? A. Fleet Footed B. The Wind C. Victory D. Adidas

8. Category - CASTING COUCHWho was the first to be knocked out of the “Master of My Domain” contest on Seinfeld? A.George B. Kramer C. Elaine D. Jerry

9. Category - THE PLAYGROUNDWhat sports figure said, "I may be dumb, but I'm not stupid"? A. Serena Williams B. Terry Bradshaw C. Mike Tyson D. Charles Barkley

10. Category - TONE DEAFAs of 2008, What is the best-selling album of all time in the United States?A. Michael Jackson's Thriller B. Billy Joel's Greatest Hits C. The Eagles' Greatest Hits D. The Bodyguard Soundtrack

EMERGENCY GAME 1

ROUND 2DIRECTIONS: Each of the questions of Round 2 will be worth 10 brain cells each. You will have approximately 20 seconds to answer each question. Here we go!

DATE: TIME:

1. Category - WHAT THE FUNKWhat double-word refers to the imaginary sound produced from the light reflected by a diamond?

2. Category - CHILD’S PLAYHow many numbered squares are found on a Bingo card?

3. Category - NONE OF YOUR BIZIn the 1990’s, what soft drink told us to “Obey your thirst”?

4. Category - WHAT THE FUNKThe African antelope known as the “wildebeest” is also known by WHAT 3-letter word?

5. Category - LIARS & CHEATERSWhat gave it’s final report regarding JFK’s assassina-tion on September 24th 1964?

6. Category - TONE DEAFWhat do The Quarryman, The Beatles and Wings all have in common?

7. Category - NONE OF YOUR BIZAerostars, Windstars, and Freestars are all WHAT?

8. Category - WHAT THE FUNKIn what U.S. city is The Sixth Floor Museum located?

9. Category - LIARS & CHEATERSWhat was the name of the road system created by Adolf Hitler?

10. Category - LAB RATSWhat is the actual name of the anesthetic often called “laughing gas”?

ANSWER KEY

1. “bling bling”

2. Twenty Four

3. Sprite

4. the gnu

5. The Warren Commission

6. Paul McCartney

7. Fords

8. Dallas, Texas

9. The Autobahn

10. nitrous oxide

1) (What the Funk) What double-word refers to the imaginary sound produced from the light reflected by a diamond?Answer: “bling bling”

2) (Child’s Play) How many numbered squares are found on a Bingo card?Answer: 24

3) (None of Your Business) In the 1990’s, what soft drink told us to “Obey your thirst”?Answer: Sprite

4) (What the Funk) The African antelope known as the “wilde-beest” is also known by WHAT 3-letter word?Answer: the gnu (pronounced “new”)

5) (Liars & Cheaters) What gave it’s final report regarding JFK’s assassination on September 24th 1964?Answer: The Warren Commission

6) (Tone Deaf) What do The Quarryman, The Beatles and Wings all have in common?Answer: Paul McCartney

7) (None of Your Business) Aerostars, Windstars and Free-stars are all WHAT?Answer: Fords (specifically, Ford vans)

8) (What the Funk) In what U.S. city is The Sixth Floor Museum located?Answer: Dallas, Texas (The JFK assassination museum)

9) (Liars & Cheaters) What was the name of the road system created by Adolf Hitler?Answer: The Autobahn

10) (Lab Rats) What is the actual name of the anesthetic often called “laughing gas”?Answer: nitrous oxide

ROUND 3 - BRAIN FREEZE CHALLENGEDIRECTIONS: Many of Las Vegas’s casinos are known for certain themes, icons or arcane facts.Write the Las Vegas casino next to the themes or facts below. Your team will receive 10 Brain Cells for each correct answer. GOOD LUCK!

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WHICH CASINO...

1) “All the King’s Horses and all the King’s Men…”

2) “Did you ever see such a thing in your life?”

3) “He went to bed and bound his head”

4) “That’s the way the money goes”

5) “She gave them some broth without any bread”

6) “Upstairs and downstairs in his nightgown”

7) “Eating her curds and whey”

8) “When the boys came out to play…”

9) “When the bough breaks…”

10) “and so between the two of them…”

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was the first themed mega-resort in Vegas

has orchestrated fountains

has a pirate ship

is the oldest casino in Las Vegas

has an erupting volcano

has live sharks

is the original home of the World Series of Poker is the original MGM-Grand Casino

is home of Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum

is located on the site of the original Las Vegas train station

TEAM SHEET - Give 1 to each team

The Golden Gate

Binion’s

The Plaza

Bellagio

The Mirage

CASINO

Team Name

Bally’s

Mandalay Bay

Venice

Caesars Palace

Treasure Island

What the Funk

ROUND 3 - BRAIN FREEZE CHALLENGEDIRECTIONS: You’ve probably heard of all of these colleges and universities, but do you know where they are?Here is a list of 10 schools… match the school to the town where it’s located. Your team will receive 10 Brain Cells for each correct answer. GOOD LUCK!

- DO NOT HAND THIS OUT!ANSWER KEY

SCHOOL LOCATION

1) First President to appear on television Franklin D. Roosevelt

2) First Unmarried President James Buchanan

3) First Vice-President to become President John Adams

4) First Millionaire President Herbert Hoover

5) First Catholic President John F. Kennedy

6) First Son of a President to become President John Quincy Adams

7) First President to be assassinated Abraham Lincoln

8) First President on a postage stamp George Washington

9) First President to ride on a train Andrew Jackson

10) First President to weigh over 300 pounds William Howard Taft

Lehigh Bethlehem, PA

Brown Providence, RI

Gonzaga Spokane, WA

St. John’s Queens, NY

Pepperdine Malibu, CA

Washington & Lee Lexington, VA

Colgate Hamilton, NY

Oral Roberts Tulsa, OK

Marquette Milwaukee, WI

Northwestern Evanston, IL

What the Funk

EMERGENCY GAME 1

ROUND 4DIRECTIONS: Each of the questions of Round 4 will be worth 10 brain cells each. You will have approximately 20 seconds to answer each question. Here we go!

DATE: TIME:

1. Category - WHAT THE FUNKWhat hairstyle is said to be “Business in the front, party in the back”?

2. Category - CHILD’S PLAYIn the comic strip, what is Blondie and Dagwood’s last name?

3. Category - NONE OF YOUR BIZGerman for “driving pleasure”, this word was used by Volkswagen in their 1990’s advertising.

4. Category - CASTING COUCHWho was it said of that they “did what Fred Astaire did, only backwards and in heels”?

5. Category - GET YOUR BUZZ ONWhat beer won the blue ribbon for the best beer at the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago?

6. Category - THE PLAYGROUNDPrior to 2008, what was Nascar’s Nationwide Racing Series know as? 7. Category - TONE DEAFIn the Kink’s classic gender-bending song “Lola”, what did the pink champagne taste like?

8. Category - NONE OF YOUR BIZWhat candy bar had a popular commercial with a football player who’d had his bell rung saying “I’m Batman!”?

9. Category - WHAT THE FUNKWhat is the verb that means a soldier ships off to the front?

10. Category - CASTING COUCHWhat actor played Jackie Moon of the Tropics basket-ball team?

ANSWER KEY

1. the mullet

2. Bumstead

3. Fahrvergnugen

4. Ginger Rogers

5. Pabst (Blue Ribbon Beer)

6. The Busch Series

7. Cherry Cola

8. Snickers

9. “deploy”

10. Will Ferrel in “Semi-Pro”

1) (What the Funk) What hairstyle is said to be “Business in the front, party in the back”?Answer: the mullet

2) (Child’s Play) In the comic strip, what is Blondie and Dagwood’s last name?Answer: Bumstead

3) (None of Your Business) German for “driving pleasure”, this word was used by Volkswagen in their 1990’s advertising.Answer: Fahrvergnugen

4) (Casting Couch) Who was it said of that they “did what Fred Astaire did, only backwards and in heels”?

5) (Get Your Buzz On) What beer won the blue ribbon for the best beer at the 1893 Columbian Exposi-tion in Chicago?Answer: Pabst (Blue Ribbon Beer)

6) (The Playground) Prior to 2008, what was Nascar’s Nationwide Racing Series know as?Answer: The Busch Series

7) (Tone Deaf) In the Kink’s classic gender-bending song “Lola”, wht did the pink champagne taste like?Answer: Cherry Cola

8) (None of Your Business) What candy bar had a popular commercial with a football player who’d had his bell rung saying “I’m Batman!”?Answer: Snickers

9) (What the Funk) What is the verb that means a soldier ships off to the front?Answer: “deploy”

10) (Casting Couch) What actor played Jackie Moon of the Tropics basketball team?Answer: Will Ferrell (in the movie “Semi-Pro”)

ROUND 5DIRECTIONS: Each of the questions of Round 5 will be worth 10 brain cells each. You will have approximately 20 seconds to answer each question. Here we go!

DATE: TIME:

1. Category : LIARS & CHEATERSTrue or False? Abraham Lincoln never lived to see the Union’s victory in the American Civil War?

2. Category : CHILD’S PLAYWhat was the name of the Green Hornet’s trusted sidekick?

3. Category : TONE DEAFWhat did the Beatles sing that “Happiness is…”?

4. Category : THE PLAYGROUNDWhat actor was at one time Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s karate instructor?

5. Category : THE CASTING COUCHAs of 2008, name the 3 sports that Will Ferrell has made a movie about.

6. Category : WHAT THE FUNKOn the internet, the term “blog” is short for WHAT?

7. Category : LAB RATSOften fatal, the viral disease hydrophobia is better known as WHAT?

8. Category : NONE OF YOUR BIZWhat fictional fruit does Sprite claim to be the source of its flavor?

ANSWER KEY

1. False

2. Kato

3. “a warm gun”

4. Chuck Norris

5. Nascar, ice skating, & basketball

6. “web log”

7. rabies

8. “lymon”

9. Petey

10. Munchkins

9. Category : CHILD’S PLAYWhat was the name of the Little Rascals’ dog with the black circle around one eye?

10. Category : NONE OF YOUR BIZIf you follow the yellow-brick road to Dunkin’ Donuts, what little taste treats can you buy there?

FINAL ROUND - BRAIN FREEZE CHALLENGEDIRECTIONS: We have a list of the top 15 English-speaking countries in the world. That is… the most number of people who speak English, either as their first language or as a second language… the total together. Name ten of the top 15 countries with the most English-speaking people. Your team will receive 20 Brain Cells for each correct answer. GOOD LUCK!

- DO NOT HAND THIS OUT!ANSWER KEY

1. India

2. United States

3. Nigeria

4. United Kingdom (England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, etc.)

5. Philippines

6. Germany

7. Canada

8. Australia

9. Pakistan

10. France

11. Italy

12. South Africa

13. Netherlands

14. Spain

15. Poland

What the Funk

(order not required for answer)