AcrostiQuiz #4 by BringMoreLegos

Champion(s):

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


Runner(s)-Up:

NeffJ
Eh, what's up, Doc?


Quiz Description

You know the drill by now! First letter of each answer spells out the theme of the quiz.

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1 MyrowitzJ 429 98 15
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Questions:

The National Zoo in Washington, D.C. is currently home to two giant panda cubs born in the last few years. GIVE EITHER ONE OF THEIR REPETITIVE NAMES.

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BAO BAO, BEI BEI

This drolly grim self-portrait by Edvard Munch is an example of WHAT PRINTING TECHNIQUE, which relies on the immiscibility of oil and water to transfer an inked image from a stone slab?

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LITHOGRAPHY

WHAT CORPORATION produces the shoe seen here, a design that gives a subtle nod to the company's iconic logo?

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ADIDAS

Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, better known as half of the Swedish pop group ABBA, have two Broadway scores to their credit: the jukebox musical 'Mamma Mia!' and WHAT SHORT-RUNNING 1988 BROADWAY SHOW, a story of love and cutthroat competition set against the backdrop of the Cold War?

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CHESS

Oreo cookies, introduced in 1912, overtook 1908's similar Hydrox in popularity. But unlike Hydrox, Oreos could not be described by WHAT LAWFUL ADJECTIVE, until lard was removed from the recipe in the 1990s?

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KOSHER

The word "soccer" was coined by an Englishman, but has only really caught on in America (where "football" usually means something else). WHAT WORD is it derived from?

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ASSOCIATION

WHAT WORD is missing from the logo seen here?

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NETS

Macaulay Culkin and George Wendt starred in the elaborate music video for the leadoff single from WHAT 1991 MICHAEL JACKSON ALBUM (which, though it's no 'Thriller,' might still scare you)?

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DANGEROUS

Yip Harburg, lyricist of such standards as "It's Only a Paper Moon" and "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime," is best known for his lyrics to the celebrated Oscar-winning song from WHAT CLASSIC FILM notable for its creative use of monochrome and color? (First letter of the title excluding "the.")

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(THE) WIZARD OF OZ

WHAT NAME is shared by the cattle breed seen here, a ubiquitous dairy producer, and its region of origin in the north of Germany?

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HOLSTEIN

At the 2015 London Pride Parade, a flag depicting various sex toys was comically mistaken in international news reports for the flag of WHAT ORGANIZATION (which, in fairness to the newspeople, was the intended target of the parade flag's mockery)?

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ISLAMIC STATE OF IRAQ AND SYRIA (ISIS)

Houndstooth, seen here, is an example of WHAT TYPE OF PATTERN made up of repeated interlocking tiles, whose name comes from the Greek for "four"?

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TESSELLATION

Will Shortz, current New York Times crossword puzzle editor, assumed that role in 1993. Will Weng departed the same post in 1977. WHO SERVED AS PUZZLE EDITOR in the years between these two Wills? (First letter of first name.)

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EUGENE T. MALESKA