CJ's Mystery Quiz #1 by chrisivision

Champion(s):

DoyleE
Oscar Wilde said, "One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead." I should've been the one to get to say that.


Runner(s)-Up:

BarthR
L’enfer, c’est les autres.


Quiz Description

As with the other mystery quizzes on here, the first 11 answers somehow have a common thread which is the answer to question 12.

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Money Value (% Incorrect): 92 92 99 34 75 59 84 84 92 84 67 99
1 DoyleE 349 95 00
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2 BarthR 345 87 00
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3 HoH 238 79 00
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4 BanksL 230 70 00
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5 KMG365 206 62 15
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6 Bloo 131 54 00
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7 GoldsteinB 123 41 00
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7 Mark 123 41 00
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9 MercureT 122 29 00
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10 JonesRW 74 20 00
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11 AdamKing 49 12 00
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12 RaiaB 0 4 00
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Questions:

What Kellogg's cereal, introduced in 1977, is flavored with cinnamon and nutmeg and has a hole in it?

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Cracklin' Oat Bran

What TV sitcom which aired for 4 seasons debuted following The Seinfeld season 7 premiere episode entitled, "The Engagement"?

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Caroline in the City

What premium Universal Studios Florida attraction, which is not part of regular admission, takes place on soundstage 18 once used by the no longer extant Nickelodeon Studios?

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Blue Man Group

What candy has an urban legend that says your stomach will explode if you combine it with soda?

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Pop rocks

What song was the second international single from Garbage's 3rd album "Beautiful Garbage" (in which the domestic version of the 2nd single was Breaking Up the Girl)?

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Cherry Lips ("Go, Baby, Go")

Discounting home recordings, whose last professional recordings occurred at Decca's Pythian Temple Studios with the tracks "It Doesn't Matter Anymore" and "True Love Ways"?

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Buddy Holly

What 19th century American poet's work includes Kavanagh and The Divine Tragedy?

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

What San Diego Chargers CB played college for Virginia Tech, played his first 6 years with the Kansas City Chiefs, and has amassed 20 interceptions and 3 touchdowns?

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Brandon Flowers

Disgraced comic Bill Cosby often wore a sweatshirt that commemorated the death of his son Ennis in a 1997 attempted robbery. The sweatshirt was emblazoned with what 2 word phrase? (edited at 4:22 pm, March 2, 2016 (PST))

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Hello friend

Modeled after a school textbook, what is the full title of a 2004 humor book written by Jon Stewart and the writers of The Daily Show that featured Stewart on the cover looking inauspiciously at a bald eagle?

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America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction

What 2007 romantic comedy starring Diane Keaton and Mandy Moore is about an overbearing mother who tries to set her daughter up with the perfect man only for "hilarity" to ensue? (edited at 12:26 pm, March 2, 2016 (PST))

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Because I Said So

What do the first 11 answers have in common in a set of 13? (Extra credit worth nothing if you can tell me what the other 2 are.)

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Every answer shares one word with a Neil Diamond Top Ten Hit (the other 2 unused are Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon & Heartlight)