Second Best by ChiltonC2

Champion(s):

LuskT
Giggity.


Runner(s)-Up:

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


Quiz Description

Name these almost-superlatives.

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Money Value (% Incorrect): 88 67 76 19 49 63 38 63 91 56 86 13
1 LuskT 484 99 15
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2 GrahamJ 431 97 15
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3 MercureT 419 95 15
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4 MoyseyC 398 93 15
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5 ChernicoffS 394 91 00
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6 UllspergerA 360 89 15
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7 PlotkinD 310 87 00
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8 ThompsonA 280 86 00
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9 chc 277 83 00
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9 FrankensteinP 277 83 00
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11 BeningoS 275 79 00
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11 RichmondJ 275 79 00
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13 Matto 271 76 00
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14 HulkaE 270 75 00
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15 CarterBurke 244 73 00
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16 CunninghamJ 242 70 00
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16 CooperJ 242 70 00
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18 HancockA 240 67 00
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19 JeremyS 231 65 00
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20 FryedBetaKappa 230 63 15
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21 HobbsN 227 62 00
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22 WellsW 224 59 00
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22 DaviesML 224 59 00
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24 creedofhubris 222 56 00
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25 GordonT 221 54 00
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26 SpencerJ2 218 52 00
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27 Mollmw 216 50 00
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28 LackC 211 48 00
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28 HoH 211 48 00
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30 ConnorA 208 44 00
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30 phelanguist 208 44 00
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32 GersonA 207 41 00
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33 MangaserA 203 39 00
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34 DimitriCRob 195 37 00
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35 brando3429 183 36 00
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36 LaLondeM 176 34 15
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37 SchroederS 174 32 00
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38 minarik15 172 30 00
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39 HightB 165 28 00
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40 JordanG 161 26 00
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41 randalleng 160 25 00
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42 RaiaB 150 23 00
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43 WeikleB 145 21 00
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44 MeyerRy 142 19 00
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45 GoodmanDL 130 16 00
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45 JacobDurst 130 16 00
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47 Okrent 102 13 00
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48 GilchM 96 11 00
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48 BoyerA 96 11 00
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50 HallW 62 8 00
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51 JonesRW 53 6 00
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52 ShapiroA 43 4 00
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53 MorrisK 34 2 00
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54 KeatingE 28 1 00
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Name the second tallest building in the world.

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Shanghai Tower (after the Burj Khalifa)

Name the second richest person in the world, according to Forbes magazine.

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Carlos Slim Helu (after Bill Gates)

Name the second smallest U.S. state capital.

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Pierre, South Dakota (after Montpelier, Vermont)

Name the second longest-serving English monarch.

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Victoria (after Elizabeth II)

Name the second largest metropolitan area by population in Mexico.

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Guadalajara (after Mexico City)

Name the second highest grossing film of 2015.

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The Avengers: Age of Ultron (after Jurassic World)

Name the Major League Baseball player who is second on the all-time hits list. (MLB only!)

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Ty Cobb (after Pete Rose)

Name the second most widely spoken language, by number of native speakers.

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Spanish (after Mandarin)

Name the second largest island by area in the Continental United States.

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Name the second most visited website in the world, according to Alexa ranking.

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Facebook (after Google)

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Barnard's Star (after Alpha Centauri)

Name the second most expensive property in the standard version of Monopoly.

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Park Place (after Broadway)