Mystery Theme by BruceM

Champion(s):

AnthonyBianca
The saddest thing in life is wasted talent.


Runner(s)-Up:

Matto
Who knew we had 8000 salad plates?


Quiz Description

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Money Value (% Incorrect): 06 71 83 24 18 53 06 36 48 83 36 53
1 AnthonyBianca 412 97 15
15
71
15
15
24
15
15
15
15
36
15
48
15
15
15
53
2 Matto 394 91 15
00
00
15
24
15
15
53
15
15
36
15
48
15
83
15
15
3 HallR 372 85 15
15
71
00
15
24
15
15
53
15
15
00
00
15
36
15
53
4 helene 310 79 15
06
15
71
15
15
24
00
00
15
00
15
00
15
36
15
53
5 MattK 295 73 15
06
15
71
00
15
24
15
00
15
06
15
15
00
15
15
53
6 groug 292 67 15
06
00
00
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24
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15
53
15
15
00
00
15
36
15
53
7 alamble 262 61 15
06
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00
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24
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15
53
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06
15
15
00
00
15
53
8 KPope 257 55 15
00
00
15
24
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18
15
53
15
06
15
15
00
15
36
00
9 Tarn 242 50 15
06
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00
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24
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15
53
15
06
15
15
48
00
00
00
10 CoenM 227 44 15
06
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00
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24
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18
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15
00
00
00
15
36
15
53
11 LeeS 207 38 15
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00
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24
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06
15
36
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00
15
15
36
00
12 randalleng 192 32 15
06
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00
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18
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06
15
36
15
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36
00
13 LunchMoney 182 26 15
06
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83
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00
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18
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15
00
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00
00
14 ecpekkle 179 20 15
06
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71
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00
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00
15
06
00
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00
15
36
00
15 HoH 165 14 15
06
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15
24
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18
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06
15
36
00
00
00
00
16 SokolM 114 8 15
06
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24
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18
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06
00
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17 DouglasLovesVixey 63 2 00
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48
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00

Questions:

Who introduces himself as "I'm a Mac" in Apple's "Get a Mac" ad campaign? This actor does have a podcast ("Life Is Short") but unlike John "I'm a PC" Hodgman, he does not dispense advice.

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Justin Long

Who plays "Dr." Spencer Reid on Criminal Minds, acting alongside Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudini, and others?

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Matthew Gray Gubler

Who was the runner-up on the third season (February-March 2020) of The Masked Singer? Sixteen years after his debut single "Beautiful Soul," his Turtle outlasted everyone except Kandi's Night Ranger.

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Jesse McCartney

Two answers required. Which actors play the title roles on the NBC series My Name is Earl and Chuck? The former also voices Syndrome on The Incredibles; the latter plays Shazam in the DC Comics Extended Universe.

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Jason Lee, Zachary Levi

Who plays Angie, a potential surrogate from South Philly, in the movie Baby Mama? On Arrested Development her seal-selling character marries G.O.B. (presaging her own marriage to Will Arnett).

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Amy Poehler

Who hosts the advice podcast "Unqualified" and plays Cindy in the Scary Movie franchise?

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Anna Faris

Who plays Reagan Brinkley on Up All Night (Will Arnett plays her husband, Chris), the title role on the sitcom Jesse, and Kelly Bundy on Married... With Children?

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Christina Applegate

Who plays the obnoxious Councilman Duane Bailey in a Modern Family storyline, in addition to his contributions to Arrested Development and Mr. Show?

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David Cross

What song by Dead Or Alive, the first UK #1 hit produced by SAW (Stock Aitken Waterman), is heavily interpolated in a slightly differently named Flo Rida (feat. Ke$ha) song?

The exact title we want has four words, with an optional three-word parenthetical.

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You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)

What song, a #1 hit from 2008, is referenced in an xkcd web comic containing the line: "Hey, Sauron. Why so glum?"

As with the previous question, the parenthetical is optional.

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Single Ladies (Put A Ring on It)

What disco song, the unofficial theme song of the 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates, hit #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 behind Donna Summer's "Hot Stuff"? This song is the biggest hit for a Philadelphia quartet that also sang "He's the Greatest Dancer" and "Lost in Music."

A fictional live performance of this song wins a $25,000 prize for the West Eastman High School music department.

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We Are Family

Exact title and subtitle required. What 2009 movie features the actors from questions 1-8 (most of them as voiceover) and covers the songs from questions 9-11? Those and other songs feature vocals by Ross Bagdasarian and Janice Karman, who also get producer credits.

The correct answer has six words, with a colon after the first four. We will be lenient on the spelling of the final word.

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Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel