All Things 71 by LuskT

Champion(s):

GrahamJ
The real world is complex, so remember your origin.


Runner(s)-Up:

FryedBetaKappa
Don't read this.


Quiz Description

It's time for the regular quiz honoring the upcoming LL season number. You know the drill.

Full Results:

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1 GrahamJ 511 99 15
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2 FryedBetaKappa 395 97 15
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3 MyrowitzJ 390 95 15
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4 Kloefkorn 385 94 15
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5 RichmondJ 379 92 15
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7 Rhea428 349 89 15
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8 LiptonM 343 87 00
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9 RosenbergR 342 86 15
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11 EtebariM 325 83 15
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12 HessJa 317 80 15
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15 GoodmanDL 295 76 15
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18 BoyerA 288 71 15
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Questions:

The 2014 British film '71 depicts the story of a solider who gets separated from his unit during the height of "The Troubles" in what city?

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Belfast, Northern Ireland

CVN-71, the USS Theodore Roosevelt, is the fourth aircraft carrier in a class named after which fleet admiral?

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Chester W. Nimitz

The globular cluster designated Messier 71 is located in which constellation, whose name comes from the Latin for "arrow?" Don't confuse it with another constellation of similar etymology.

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Sagitta

Éleuthère Irénée _____, born on June 24, 1771, was a French-American industrialist and patriarch of what family, whose namesake company began as a gunpowder mill in 1802?

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DuPont

In 1471, Portuguese navigators discovered what two islands off the west coast of Africa? These two islands collectively form one of the smallest modern countries in Africa, gaining independence in 1975.

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São Tomé and Príncipe

Which German politician, famous for launching the policy of Ostpolitik, was awarded the 1971 Nobel Peace Prize?

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Willy Brandt (Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm)

71 is a permutable prime (i.e., you can rearrange the digits in any order, and the number is always a prime). What is the smallest 3-digit permutable prime?

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113

The Third Servile War in 71 BCE resulted in the presumed death of what former gladiator and leader of the slave revolt?

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Spartacus

Which disaster is believed to have begun in a small barn in the alley behind 137 DeKoven Street on October 8, 1871? The most common legend suggests an animal is to blame.

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(Great) Chicago Fire

How many countries include land that intersects 71 degrees north latitude?

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5 (United States, Canada, Greenland/Denmark, Norway, Russia)

Barry Bonds* broke Mark McGwire's* single-season home run record by hitting number 71 off which pitcher? That same South Korean gave up number 72 to Bonds later in the same game.

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Chan Ho Park

There are exactly two ways a presidential candidate could receive 71 electoral votes this November by winning only two states. Name either pair of states.

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California/Georgia, California/Michigan