Enigmatic Theme #5 by KonkelT

Champion(s):

RautY
The machines are winning


Runner(s)-Up:

Rhea428


Quiz Description

If this quiz seems too hard, have courage! Just use your brain, and you'll get to the heart of the matter.

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1 RautY 550 99 25
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2 Rhea428 528 97 25
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3 Matto 518 96 25
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Questions:

Who ruled as Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974?

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Haile Selassie I ["the Lion of Judah"]

What member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame amassed 15,269 career rushing yards in only 10 NFL seasons?

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Barry Sanders [of the Detroit Lions]

What is the name of the character voiced by Liam Neeson in three films (released in 2005, 2008, and 2010) based on C.S. Lewis's "The Chronicles of Narnia"?

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Aslan ["the Great Lion"]

What first baseman won the MLB Triple Crown of hitting in 2012, becoming the first player to do so in 45 years?

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Miguel Cabrera [of the Detroit Tigers]

Dhaka, Kolkata, and Chittagong are the largest cities in what Asian region that packs more than 230 million people into an area of about 90,000 square miles?

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Bengal [tiger]

What modern founder of the social contract tradition wrote that life in the state of nature is "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short"?

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Thomas Hobbes [re: Calvin's stuffed friend]

What station, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, is the London terminus of the Great Western Railway?

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Paddington [bear]

A song that reached No. 41 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in February 1986 included these lyrics: "Well, they call me Sweetness / And I like to dance / Runnin' the ball is like makin' romance." What individual sang those lines?

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Walter Payton [of the Chicago Bears]

Merak and Dubhe, two members of an asterism called the Plough in the UK, are known as the "pointer stars" because a line drawn between them points to Polaris (the North Star). What is the Latin name of the constellation to which Merak and Dubhe belong?

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Ursa Major [the Great Bear]

What Canadian actress played a supporting role in the 2004 film "Sideways" and went on to earn a Golden Globe, two Screen Actors Guild awards, and five Primetime Emmy nominations for her work on "Grey's Anatomy"?

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Sandra Oh

What 1970 song was the first single by a former Beatle to reach No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100? (I bet you "really want to know" the answer to this question.)

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My Sweet Lord

The theme of this quiz is a line from WHAT FILM (based on a 1900 novel) that was nominated for (but did not win) the Academy Award for Best Picture?

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The Wizard of Oz ["Lions and Tigers and Bears. Oh my!"]