KW's Acrostiquiz #1 (thanks BML) by kanyewesteros

Champion(s):

Kloefkorn


Runner(s)-Up:

MyrowitzJ
The smartest part of me will always be my ass.


Quiz Description

My pal LowdenB aka BringMoreLegos has been bringing the heat with his acrostiquizzes, and he graciously said I could borrow the format. The answers spell out the theme.

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Money Value (% Incorrect): 10 48 53 62 20 86 67 43 39 39 77 20 81 39 15 72
1 Kloefkorn 468 97 15
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2 MyrowitzJ 460 92 15
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3 HolstJ 444 88 15
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4 VenguswamyK 436 83 15
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5 RautY 431 78 15
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6 ZellwegerS 403 71 15
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6 AdamKing 403 71 15
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8 MercureT 363 64 15
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9 BringMoreLegos 333 59 15
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10 KonkelT 292 54 15
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11 LivenickT 266 50 15
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12 Vintsanity 256 45 00
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13 DoyleE 252 40 15
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14 JonesRW 234 35 15
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15 randalleng 207 30 15
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16 MatherV 193 26 15
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17 McClellanS 172 21 15
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18 KitchenB 157 16 00
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19 BartholowJ 140 11 15
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20 sharathun 90 7 15
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21 SaferMR 40 2 15
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Questions:

WHICH ATLANTIC CITY STREET has the second-lowest rent in Monopoly?

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Baltic Avenue

WHAT GIFTED BUT UNSTABLE TELEVISION CHARACTER was played by Summer Glau? (First letter of first name)

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River Tam

Comedian Joe E. Lewis once said that "Rooting for the New York Yankees is like rooting for WHAT CORPORATION?"

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U.S. Steel

WHAT MAN's killing spree during the years of 1957 and 1958 loosely inspired several movies, including 1963's The Sadist, 1973's Badlands, and 1994's Natural Born Killers? (First letter of first name)

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Charles Starkweather

South African musician Manfred Mann has performed with several eponymous associated acts, including THIS TERRESTRIAL OUTFIT? (Manfred Mann's _____, First letter of first word after Mann)

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Earth Band

WHAT NEW JERSEY BAND's discography includes the albums "I Don't Want To Go Home," "Heart Of Stone," "The Jukes," and "Better Days."

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Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes

WHAT IS THE MASCOT OF YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY?

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Penguins

WHAT PRAGUE-HEADQUARTERED BROADCAST COMPANY is also the name of an R.E.M. song from 1981?

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Radio Free Europe

In May 2015, Wendy's announced expansion into THIS COUNTRY, with a restaurant in the city of Gurugram.

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India

WHAT ARTIST won the Grammy for Best Album in 2003 for "Come Away With Me?" (First letter of first name)

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Norah Jones

WHAT WAS THE CONTROVERSIAL NAME used to refer to the planned New York City building now known as Park51?

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Ground Zero Mosque

WHICH AUTHOR created characters such as Adam Trask, George Milton, and Reverend Jim Casy (First letter of last name)

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Steinbeck, John

WHAT IS THE RATHER AWKWARD-SOUNDING WELCOME MESSAGE on a bridge leading into New Jersey's capital?

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Trenton Makes, The World Takes

WHAT IS THE NAME by which Irish musician David Howell Evans is usually known?

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(The) Edge

When you take the natural log of a number, you are taking the log with respect to WHAT BASE?

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E (2.71828)

WHAT BIG TEN SCHOOL recently was at the center of a controversy after three football players protested racial injustice by taking a knee during the national anthem?

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Nebraska