Ten Rounds
1st Round - Star Trek
Borg's Repetitive War Cry = Resistance is Futile
Pon farr - "The Time of Mating" in Vulcan
1995-2001 Star Trek reincarnation = Voyager
Arthuris in Voyager = Ray Wise
Sir I must protest, I am not a Merry Man = Worf
How many colonists were there on Omicron Theta? 411 colonists
On this Star Trek Voyager episode, Chakotay met a young Kazon boy = Initiations
2nd Round - NBA
Shaquille O Neal - hosts the NBA blooper feature "Shaqtin' a Fool"
Brooklyn Nets - Brook Lopez, Joe Johnson, Shane Larkin
Dwight Howard - Rockets 12
James Harden - West All Star in 2013
Alvin Gentry - New Orleans Pelicans hired him as their head coach after 2014-2015 Season
Kyrie Irving - scored a 2014-2015 season high for the league w/ 57 points
Mike Budenholzer - 2014-2015 NBA Coach of the Year
3rd Round - Shakespeare
Two Gentlemen of Verona is a title for a Shakespeare Play
Out damn'd Spot = Lady Macbeth
Romeo and Juliet = Two Households both alike in dignity in fair Verona
Yo mama Joke = Act 1, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's Timon of Athens
25 = number of sons Titus Andronicus have
Milan = "The Tempest" Prospero is Duke of Milan
Fluellen = "Eat My Leek" in Henry V
4th Round - Baseball
First Base - 12 year old Kathryn Johnston becomes first girl to play Little League at this position
He bats fourth - A manager having one of his best hitters batting "clean up"
Rickey Henderson - holds Athletics' record for stolen bases in a season, entering 2014
Tony Fernandez - entering 2014, holds Blue Jays' record for hits in a career
Miami Marlins - in 2012 moved into a brand new ballpark in Little Havana
Larry Robinson - not one of the Robinsons who won the baseball MVP award, but won a Norris Trophy
Jose Canseco - first player in history w/ 40 home runs and 40 steals in same season
5th Round - Literature
Charles Dickens wrote a Tale of Two Cities 1859
The Picture of Dorian Gray, title of 1891 Wilde Novel about a dashing young man who sells his soul to remain young while his portrait ages
Oliver Twist - Please Sir, I want some more
Compeyson - a professional swindler who fights w/ Magwitch and drowns
Phileas Fogg - makes the wager that he can travel the world in 80 days
River Thames is featured in "Our Mutual Friend" by Charles Dickens
Jo is short for Josephine in "Little Women"
6th - Science
Dogs hear better than humans
Ammeter measures electric current
Calorimeter measures amount of Chlorine
Eniac name of first digital computer
Mariner, Pioneer, Ranger names of US Space mission
Static electricity causes dust to collet into dust bunnies
Aberdeen Angus is a type of Cow
7th - Computer Science
Apache is A in LAMP Stack
Object Oriented Design - Unified Modeling Language or UML, used in this area
Original 802.11 wireless protocol as well as wireless 802.11 b/g/n all broadcast at 2.4 GHZ frequency
An IPv6 address can have 2 types of formats, one is Normal or Pure and the other is Dual
HBase is NOT an example of RBDMS
Visicalc is a Spreadsheet, one of the popular products in 1970s
A mathematician that has a functional programming language named after him: Haskell Curry
8th - Philosophy
Hedonism - thinks highest and greatest good is pleasure
Dualism - view that mind or soul and body are two separate things
Relativism - what's true for you is false for me
Thomas Hobbes - believes State of nature is war against all
Hume argues that principle of induction can neither be an a priori truth or an a posteriori fact
Karl Marx took Hegel's ideas and turned them upside down
9th - Colleges
University of Florida has a gator as a mascot
Business is most popular major
Duke University is in North Carolina
Columbia University is in New York
University of Arizona has a Blue, Red and White in A logo
The New School is located in New York
Bruin is UCLA's mascot
10th - Movies: General
Andy Stitzer - 40 year old Virgin
Shower, Marion Crane was killed in "Psycho"
James Cameron was brought on for ideas to stop oil spill for 2010 Gulf of Mexico
Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire's co-star in "Top Hat" dancing w/ him in such classics as "Cheek to Cheek"
Collin Farrel played a down on his luck screen writer involved in a dognapping in 2012 movie, "Seven Psychopaths"
Adrien Brody, won a Best Actor Oscar for the film "The Pianist"
June 6, 2006 - release date for 2006 version of "The Omen"
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