I just keeeeding! ;D
^YES!!
I remember those! One on them had a scar on his cheek!!!
whoa, blast from the past!
If I want your opinion I’ll ask for it Brett.
I remember I was the coolest kid on the block since I had a silver-headed Destro. They stopped selling them once he switched to the gold head. Serpentor was awesome too…This, I COMMAND.
Stevo
Four questions today. Sorry 'bout that.
SATURDAY, MAY 24th
Category: Divine Figures
$2000
Answer: Neil Baldwin’s 1998 book Legends of the Plumed Serpent is a “biography of” this Mesoamerican god.
SUNDAY, MAY 25th
Category: Business
Final Jeopardy
Answer: As its 1991 packaging design reflects, this company began marketing its products from an Iowa cattle farm in 1985.
MONDAY, MAY 26th
Category: A String of Pearls
$200
Answer: Scarlett Johansson posed for Colin Firth as Jan Vermeer in this 2003 film.
And my favorite…
TUESDAY, MAY 27th
Category: A String of Pearls
$600
Answer: This 1970 film showed the bombing of Pearl Harbor from both sides.
Dude I still have my Destro and the Barroness!!!
Tuesday question: What is South Pacific?
This is purely a guess, but if it’s in Who Didn’t Start the Fire it must have some sort of significance.
^
It is Tora! Tora! Tora!
SATURDAY - Quetzalcoatl
SUNDAY - Gateway
MONDAY - Girl With a Pearl Earring
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28th
Category: A String of Pearls
$1000
Answer: This South American soccer great was known as Perola Negra, “the Black Pearl.”
Who is Pele?
Correct. $1000 seems like an awful lot for a relatively easy question like that.
THURSDAY, MAY 29th
Category: Education
$400
Answer: This government program for preschoolers began in 1965 as a summer project in the president’s War on Poverty.
hmmm…what is hot lunch?
prolly not.
hot carl?!
i love those!
wait…
nm.
thats fucked up, dude.
watiz Free milk?
What is orange slices after soccer games?
The correct answer was Head Start.
FRIDAY, MAY 30th
Category: Education
$1200
Answer: Harvard has the largest financial endowment in the U.S.; this New Haven, Connecticut, school is No. 2.
(as of 2007…Harvard’s was $34.9B, the correct answer is $22.5B).
(my alma mater is peanuts in comparison: $34.0M)
what is Yale?
That be correct.
SATURDAY, MAY 31st
Category: Education
$2000
Answer: This numerical portion of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibited sex discrimination in athletics.
You peeps get lazy on the weekend!
The correct answer was Title IX, of course.
SUNDAY, JUNE 1st
Category: The 1920s
Final Jeopardy
Answer: In the 1920s, Marine Corps General Smedley Butler turned this temporary camp in Virginia into a permanent base.