Tiebreaker

Tell me the titles of the Bond theme tunes, including the one that was replaced just before release. No, Never Say Never Again and Casino Royale don’t count, because they're not part of the actual franchise.

Sports

1. According to the CNN/World Sports ranking system, what club is currently the best football club in the world?
2. At Stadio Flaminio just outside Rome, Italy lost to Ireland 13 – 37. In what sport?
3. Disgraced ear-biting boxer Mike Tyson recently changed his appearance. In what way?
4. What is the name of the Boston NHL team?
5. The Swedish team Victory Challenge never made it to the Americas Cup. What two countries are competing in the final?

Kinda recent news

6. A catastrophic fire at a Rhode Island night club on Thursday killed approximately 100 people. The band playing were Great White – what was the name of the club?
7. What is the name of the mexican volcano that just erupted?
8. What is the name of the annual dogsled race that goes across Alaska, and that will have to be rerouted this year due to lack of snow?
9. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary’s climb to the top of Mount Everest, what kind of establishment will be opened at base camp?
10. What is the full name of the swedish Tetra Pak heir who recently died of liver cancer?

Entertainment.

11. Sound question (playeed Provider by N.E.R.D.). No, I don’t want to know the name of the band. The members rose to fame as producers of , among many others, Ludacris, Busta Rhymes and Britney Spears. What do they call themselves as producers?
12. What is the name of Anna Nicole Smith’s lawyer?
13. What band won a grammis last week for best Jazz album?
14. What were U2 called before they took their name from an American spy plane?
15. What is the name of the director of Strictly Ballroom, Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge?

Visual.

"Suitable for framing."

Tell me the names of the artists. Half a point each, and a bonus point if you get all names correct with first and last names.

General Knowledge

16. What is the chemical symbol of the gas you would find in a soft drink?
17. Who was the female model for H&M this last christmas season?
18. If you flip a coin and get heads 99 times in a row, what are the odds of the 100th flip being heads as well?
19. What is the capitol of Slovakia?
20. What’s the major visual biological difference between frogs and toads?
21. The fluoroscope was an early version of what piece of medical equipment?
22. When writing email, the first field to write adresses in is the “to:” field. The other two are labelled “cc:” and “bcc:” - what do these abbreviations stand for?
23. What auto brand has models called the Fabia and the Octavia?
24. What is the name of Shakespeares home town?
25. In the fairytale of Jack and the Beanstalk, Jack steals from the giant three times. Frst the goose that lays golden eggs, then sacks of money and finally what?
26. Under what name is former swedish celebrity criminal Clark Olofsson now known?
27. The French national saint Joan of Arc was a martyr to her beliefs. How was she put to death?
28. What year did King Carl Gustaf take the throne?
29. Composer Franz Josef Haydn once said Before God and as an honest man I tell you that your son is the greatest composer known to me. Who was he talking about?
30. To be equally skeptic of the scientific explanation and the supernatural one is known as being a Fortean. From whom does the term come?

Brain Teasers

1. What is the next letter in this series?
Z, O, T, T, F, F, S, S, E, N

2. A man is lying dead in a field. Next to him there is an unopened package. As he
approached the middle of the field, he knew he was about to die (and he was neither
psychic nor having a heart attack). There is no other creature in the field.
How did he die?

3. What's red and green and goes round and round and round?

4. Find the famous authors' names in the squares below. You can start anywhere, and
move straight or diagonally. You may repeat letters, but not stay in a square two moves
in a row. You might not need all the letters in each square.

Example:= Norman Mailer

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