1. Realm: Beginnings and endings Subrealm: The circle of Life Question: The day after the last Williams Trivia contest was a sad one in our house, because our beloved 1990 Honda was donated to charity. If we'd had a church choir handy, what song would we have sung? Answer: Requiem for the Blue Civic Song: Roadhouse Blues Artist: The Doors Hints: T1. Traditionally, the answer to the first question is the name of the team running the contest. A1. Suppose a famous French building became a senior citizen. S1. The title is a word in the answer to the trivia. Note: The song was originally supposed to be "Blue" by Eiffel 65, but a change was made at the last minute. Roadhouse Blues is a good choice too, except that it was scheduled to be played later. Oh well. 2. Realm: It's like a Warner Brothers cartoon. Subrealm: With Zombies Question: In 1961 Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, and Daffy Duck, fell into a coma. What were the first words he said coming out of the coma? Answer: "What's up Doc?" Song: Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect Artist: The Decemberists Hints: A1. The Band had a feud with Stephen Colbert. A2. The band is from Portland, OR. A3. The band's name refers to a revolt in Russia in 1825. S1. The song title is about a person who wants to design buildings. T1. It was something Mel had said many times before. 3. Realm: Poor Choices Subrealm: In retrospect Question: Architect Michael Graves designed a teapot for a new home goods line at JC Penney. When it appeared in profile in advertisements, it caused some controversy and was briefly pulled from shelves. What was the problem with the teapot's design? Answer: When viewed from the right angle, it looks a little like Hitler. No shit, it really does. http://www.cnbc.com/id/100798938 Song: Bubble Tea Artist: Ninjas Hints: T1. The handle looks like wavy hair and a mustache. T2. Why would that be a problem? S1. What do you drink with big straws? A1. Not pirates, but... 4. Realm: Relics Subrealm: And their misuse Question: What is said to be special of Mary Queen of Scotts' Croquet Bat? Answer: It is made of petrified narwhal Song: Looking Glass Artist: Hypnogaja Hints: S1. The song has the same name as a band who had a song named "Brandy". T1. It was ivory, but not from an elephant. T2. What else has tusks? A1. Part of the band's name is a Sanskrit name for elephant. A2. So an elephant which mesmerizes people would be a ... 5. Realm: Movie Records. Subrealm: Very specific Movie Records. Question: Christopher Reeve first gained the record for playing the same comic book character in multiple major American motion pictures, by playing Superman four times. Who currently holds that record? Answer: Hugh Jackman Song: Iron Man Artist: Black Sabbath Hints: T1. Keep Guessing A1. Robert Downey Jr. wore a T-Shirt from this band in The Avengers. 6. Realm: From the past Subrealm: The things we bring with us Question: How has the Hebrew letter Shin left its mark on 20th century sci-fi pop culture? Answer: As a boy, Leonard Nimoy witnessed a ceremony in his synagogue in which men made the shape of shin with their hands. Years later, when he needed to greet another Vulcan, he made it into the official Vulcan salute. Song: The USS Make Shit Up Artist: Voltaire Hints: T1. Shin is shaped kind of like a V. T2. In cermonies, sometimes people make the shape with their fingers. A. The artist has the same name as a famous French author. S1. The song title is the name of a ship. S2. It has an abbreviation followed by a phrase meaning "to lie". 7. Realm: The Best Subrealm: Of the worst Question: In 1974 Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan installed a sculpture of a working pendulum with a 42-inch steel ball on the end of a cable. It was moved outside in 1995. Why was it abruptly removed and put in storage in September 2013? Answer: Students had begun riding it naked, and filming their own versions of Miley Cyrus' Wrecking Ball video to be posted online. Song: Wrecking Ball Artist: King Wilkie Hints: S1. The song title is closely related to the question. A1. The band name is the same as the name of a famous Victorian novelist, if he were monarch. A2. We don't need the novelist's last name, but he shares it with a drink made from gin, lemon juice, sugar, and seltzer. T1. The ball was big enough to ride on. 8. Realm: Sports everyone can play. Subrealm: If they are insanely rich and live on the Atlantic Ocean. Question: The America's Cup, like Williams Trivia, is an elite competition for the best in the world. Also like Williams Trivia, the rule in the America's Cup is that the winner gets to host the next challenge. So tell us, why were two of the last three America's cup yacht challenges not held in the nation of the defending champions? Answer: Because the champions were from Switzerland, which is a landlocked country. They auctioned off the location of the challenges, which were held in Valencia, Spain. Song: If I had a Boat Artist: Lyle Lovett Hints: T1. The winners had a lot of cheese, watches, chocolate, and banks. A1. The artist used to be married to Julia Roberts. 9. Realm: Food Subrealm: You are what you eat Question: What is the first ingredient listed on packages of Pepperidge Farm goldfish? Answer: Smiles. Song: Build me up Buttercup Artist: The Foundations Hints: T1. This ingredient is actually on the goldfish, not in them. A1. The band name is like the first layer of makeup. 10. Realm: Alcohol Subrealm: Disturbing Drinks Question: 2013 was an interesting year for news. One particular Canadian man paid 500 dollars for an unusual alcoholic shot. The 500 dollars was not the cost of the shot however, but the penalty for swallowing the garnish. What was this unusual garnish, and what was the name of the shot? Answer: A human toe. (At the Sour Toe cocktail Club in Dawson City, Yukon, you can pay extra to have a mummified human toe dipped in your drink.) Song: Jack Johnson Artist: Bubble Toes Hints: T1. You might dip your own in the water before swimming. S1. The song would be appropriate if the drink were champagne. A1. The artist has the same name as the first African American heavyweight champion of the world. 11. Realm: Video games Subrealm: The Endurance Of Question: Penn and Teller once created a video game that has been called the most boring game ever written. Nevertheless, its popularity has grown tremendously. What is the game, what are the rules, and what is the record high score? Answer: Desert Bus. The objective is to drive a bus from Tucson, Arizona to Las Vegas in real time. Nothing interesting happens during this time, and It requires 8 hours continuous play to score 1 point. The record high score without cheating is 14. Song: Bus Stop Bitties Artist: RJD2 Hints: T1. There are many games where you do the same operation, but this is closer to real life. T2. What's the most boring job you can think of? T3. What's the dullest place to do it? A1. Thae artist's name is one character different from the name of a droid. S1. The Song Title refers to old women waiting for public transportation. 12. Realm: Going Places Subrealm: Church Question: Facing the downturn of attendence in recent years, the First Christian Church of Portland Oregon has begun offering what to their patrons, much as churches did in the middle ages? Answer: Beer. Song: Church on Sunday Artist: Green Day Hints: T1. It's a thin line between Saturday night and Sunday morning. A1. The band took their name because of their fondness for marijuana. S1. The song title is related to the question. 13. Realm: Television Subrealm: Colbert Question: Who is the only one of Stephen Colbert's guests to arrive via a window above his fireplace? Answer: Cookie Monster Song: Fortune Cookie Artist: Pizzicato Five Hints: T1. The guest tried to eat Colbert's Peabody award, which is shaped like a round medallion. T2. He's blue. A1. What do you call playing the violin with your fingers instead of a bow? S1. How do you end a meal at a Chinese restaurant. 14. Realm: Impossible Actions Subrealm: That are still illegal Question: In 2009, on the 30th anniverary of a certain event, a radio station in California paid a 400 dollar fine to the government of Esperance in Western Australia, on behalf of the United States. What was the fine for? Answer: The fine was for littering, issued after parts of the first US space station Skylab fell to earth in Australia. Song: The Land Down Under Artist: Men At Work Hints: T1. Something fell. T2. It was big and American. A1. You might see the band's name on a sign at a construction site. 15. Realm: Unintention Confusion Subrealm: Caused intentionally Question: What movie features the following song lyrics, set as a beautiful love song: "When I clean my room / I can't find anything / Where are you going in such a hurry/ To the soccer game" Answer: The 40-Year-Old Virgin. This is the English translation of the "Guatemalan love song" Jane Lynch sings to Steve Carell. The actress says the lyrics were actually a practice dialogue that she remembered from a high school Spanish class. Song: Heat of the Moment Artist: Asia Hints: T1. The actress who sang these words is best known for her role on a show where almost everyone except her sings. A2. The band is a continent. 16. Realm: Television Subrealm: Bones Question: Temperence Brennan, the heroine of the TV show Bones, is a novelist as well as a forensic anthropologist. What is the name of the heroine of her books, and why is that name significant? Answer: Kathy Reichs. Kathy Reichs is a real person (in our world) who is a forensic anthropologist who writes novels with a heroine named Temperence Brennan. They were the inspiration for the Bones TV show. Song: Fake it Artist: Seether Hints: T1. The TV show was based on a book. A1. If you were a person who was angry all the time but never let it out, you would be a... S1. Until you make it, you might... 17. Realm: Money Subrealm: And how to lose it Question: Many people get arrested in malls on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. But one such man in Minnesota this past November didn't stab anyone for an X-Box or trample anyone to get into Wal-Mart. What did he do during a musical performance of "Let it Snow" to land in jail? Answer: Serge Vorobyov threw his last 1000 dollars, in one dollar bills, off of a balcony in the Mall of America. He was arrested for disorderly conduct. Song: If I Had a Million Dollars Artist: Barenaked Ladies Hints: T1. What he did would ostensibly make people happy, especially while they were shopping. A1. You might see the band name on a marquee in a seedy part of town. 18. Realm: One Upmanship Subrealm: And how to win Question: Williams College of course has an extremely active (some would say "relentless") alumni society, which holds events and raises money. It has chapters all over the United States and around the world, including outposts in Beijing, Japan, Naples, and even Kansas City. But what university has an official alumni chapter farthest from home, and how did the chapter come to be? Answer: The University of Michigan alumni society has an official chapter on the Moon. It was created by the astronauts of Apollo 15, all Michigan alumni, who read a charter aloud while on the lunar surface and left behind a plaque. Song: to the moon and back Artist: Savage Garden Hints: T1. The chapter has only 3 members. S1. The song is close to something Jackie Gleason used to say to his wife on The Honeymooners 19. Realm: Television Subrealm: It was a thing. Question: One of the most famous scenes in the 1990 series Twin Peaks was the first time Agent Cooper is visited in his dreams by spirits that inhabit the town, including a midget in a red room and his cousin who looks like Laura Palmer. They speak English, but their voices are so strange that they needed to be subtitled. How did director David Lynch make the voices sound that way? Answer: He had the actors read their lines phoenetically backwards, and then reversed the recording so that the sounds come out in the right order. (But they sound really strange.) Song: She's Actual Size Artist: They Might Be Giants Hints: T1. It's like looking in a mirror. T2. It really was intelligible English, it just sounded very strange. A1. If "Our Gang" grew up and moved to London, the band name is what we would call their apartments. 20. Realm: Discovery Subrealm: Industry Shortcuts Question: The 2010 Nobel Prize in physics was awarded for the discovery of graphene, a material made of carbon just one atom thick, that has incredible conductive and strength properties. How did the physicists who discovered it manage to make it so thin? Answer: They were using scotch tape to clean their surfaces, and found that the tape contained a thinner layer than any they had made before. Song: Scotch tape Artist: Rustan and Indi Leino Hints: T1. The answer to the trivia and the song title are the same. T2. You've probably used it to wrap packages. A1. If Kanga's son started an Islamic state, what would it be called? A2. What device was used to type in newspaper copy before computers? 21. Realm: Geography Subrealm: U.S. States Question: Where is the only border between US states made from an arc of a circle, and what are its center and radius? Answer: The border between Delaware and Pennsylvania. It is a circle of radius 12 miles centered at New Castle, Delaware. Song: Strange Wound Artist: A Perfect Circle Hints: T1. Something George Washington did in a boat. A1. The artist is related to the trivia. S1. If you got stabbed in an unusual place, what would that be? 22. Realm: Sports Subrealm: Baseball Question: In 1999 Homer Bush of the Toronto Blue Jays set an all-time single-season major league record, eclipsing one previously set in 1906. What was it? Answer: Most homers by a player named Homer. (Previous record holder was Homer Smoot, who hit 4 homers in 1903 and 1906. Homer Bush hit 5 in 1999.) Song: It's Raining Men Artist: The Weathergirls Hints: T1. The season was quite an Oddyssey. S1. This is Homer Simpson's favorite song. A1. THe band is named after a group of people you can watch on cable TV every hour of every day. 23. Realm: Popes Subrealm: The Best Pope Question: It's been speculated by some recently that Pope Francis has been sneaking out of the Vatican at night to do what? Answer: Give money to the poor. Song: Give It Away Artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers Hints: T1. Something rich people are always encouraged to do. S1. The title of the song is related to the trivia. A1. The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012. 24. Realm: Geography Subrealm: Vanity Question: General Wesley Clark, Senator Russ Feingold, News Anchor Rachel Maddow, Ambassador Susan Rice, and President Bill Clinton are all recipients of a scholarship named after what English businessman who was a founder of the diamond company De Beers? And what two African nations were created in the late twentieth century from the country named after that businessman? Answer: Cecil Rhodes, Zimbabwe and Zambia Song: In a Big Country Artist: Big Country Hints: T1. All of them lead to Rome. A1. The USA and Russia, for example. S1. This is the band's signature song. 25. Realm: Advertising Subrealm: Jingles Question: This is a THREE-POINT-PLAY. Tom McFaul is a classically trained musician who studied music and musicology at the University of Illinois. Later he recorded with Bob Dylan and worked with a number of contemporary composers. In 2001 he completed a Mass in C Minor for 5 soloists. In between, he became a legend in the advertising world by writing some of the best known jingles in the world, including one that received the highest rating in the history of the standard Burke test of commercial recall. For one point, tell us the product that goes with that jingle. FOR A SECOND POINT: your chat host will shortly be typing a phone number into the chat room. Call us on that number and sing the jingle. Answer: The Meow Mix Theme: Meow meow meow meow, meow meow meow meow, meow meow meow meow, meow meow meow meow. Song: Pay Me my Money Down Artist: Bruce Springsteen Hints: T1. The product's users are not human. No hints on the music! It is very gettable. 26. Realm: Space Traffic Subrealm: Honk if Pluto's still a planet Question: Pluto, as we all know, was demoted from planethood in 2006. The discovery of what larger body the year before spelled the beginning of the end for Pluto, and what did the astronomers who found it originally name it? Answer: Eris was discovered in January 2005, and originally named Xena. Song: Witherspoon Artist: Jupiter for Sarah Hints: T1. Planets need to be named for mythological figures. T2. The final name is the goddess who caused the Trojan War. T3. The original name was "faux" mythology. A1. The artist wrote the music for Toy Story. 27. Realm: Television Subrealm: Psych Question: Shawn's sidekick Gus on Psych is a smooth talker, but not quite as smooth as he thinks he is. When he meets an attractive woman, what's his favorite pickup line? Answer: "Did you hear about Pluto? That's messed up, right?" Song: Twisted Artist: Joni Mitchell Hints: T1. Think about the last question. A1. The artist wrote a song about Woodstock. S1. The song title sounds like a movie with Helen Hunt. Note: Played from vinyl 28. Realm: Holy Places Subrealm: Everyone deserves to be loved Question: What is the Karni Mata temple in Rajastan most famous for? Answer: The thousands of rats that live there in harmony with people. Song: Nobody's Business But My Own Artist: Taj Mahal Note: Played from vinyl 29. Realm: Television Subrealm: Saturday Night Live Question: Who are the only father-daughter pair to both be cast members on Saturday Night Live? Answer: Chris Elliott and Abby Elliott. Chris's father, Bob Elliott of the comedy team Bob and Ray also appeared on an SNL show in the 70s, making three generations of Elliotts. Song: King Tut Artist: Steve Martin Hints: T1. The father of the pair user to appear on David Letterman frequently. T2. Later he was in the movie Groundhog Day. A1 The artist was the most frequent SNL host, until passed by Alec Baldwin. Note: Played from vinyl 30. Realm: All questions from now on will be about Cecil Rhodes Subrealm: He's just that good Question: Cecil Rhodes left a huge chunk of money in his will to fund the Rhodes scolarships. But an earlier version of his will designated that money for another purpose. What was it? Answer: A secret society for the purpose of reuniting all former British colonies, including the United States, under British rule. Song: Refugee Artist: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Hints: T1. He was very British. T2. He was still upset about the Boston Tea Party. No hints on the music! Note: Played from vinyl 31. Realm: Television Subrealm: Mystery Science Theater 3000 Question: Mystery Science Theater 3000 was a TV show about a man forced to watch cheesy movies while trapped in a satellite with several robots of his own making. The robots, who often act like children, are Gypsy (a girl), Crow and Tom Servo (who are boys), and Cambot, who never speaks because he's the camera. When asked to describe his relationship with the pseudo-children, series creator Joel Hodgson describes the bots as represeting the id, and himself representing the superego. What Christmas movie did Joel and the bots watch in December 1991, and what did Gypsy and Crow tell Joel they wanted for Christmas? Answer: They watched "Santa Claus Conquers the Martians". Gypsy wanted a pony, and Crow wanted "to decide who lives and who dies". Song: This is Halloween Artist: The Nightmare Before Christmas / Danny Elfman Hints: T1. It's a classic bad Christmas movie. T2. It was Pia Zadora's first role. S1. The song is from a movie about Christmas and another holiday. Note: Played from vinyl 32. Realm: Williamsiana Subrealm: Old friends Question: When BOMO ran the Trivia contest in December of 1976, they sent a letter to all Williams freshmen inviting them to play. You can find the letter on the Trivia archive site. One line describing the contest was this: "It's as much an institution as Yo Yo, and it commands almost as much reverence." Obviously, this was a reference they expected all Williams students to understand. What did it mean? Answer: Yo Yo was a dog who used to live on campus. He could often be found lounging on one of the benches in the Baxter Hall Snack Bar, and after he died, his picture was hung on the wall there. You will find it in the Lee Snack Bar in Paresky today. The caption reads, "Faithful canine friend to generations of Williams students." Song: Snoopy vs. the Red Baron Artist: The Royal Guardsmen Hints: T1. He's still there, in the snack bar in Paresky. A1. The band is named after British people with fuzzy hats. Note: Was supposed to be played from Vinyl, but we forgot to bring a 45 adapter ring. So we played a recording of the 45 we had made earlier. 33. Realm: Video Games Subrealm: Memetic Knowledge Question: This is a THREE-POINT-PLAY: What is the code that gives you thirty lives in Ninendo's Contra, and for a bonus point, what is the connection to this song? Answer: Up up down down left right left right b a start Song: The Invader Zim Theme Artist: (none needed) Note: Played from vinyl 34. Realm: Lists Subrealm: Of People Question: Who are The Mayor, Adam, Glory, Warren, and The First? Answer: The main villains from seaons 3 thru 7 respectively of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Song: Friend of the Devil Artist: Grateful Dead Hints: T1. None of them were vampires. A1. The band is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. A2. They were one of the most influential bands of the 60s. Note: Played from vinyl 35. Realm: Movies Subrealm: Home Alone Question: What does Kevin give the Pigeon Lady in Home Alone 2 to thank her for her help, and where did he get it? Answer: A turtle-dove shaped Christmas ornament, which he got from Mr. Duncan the toy store owner. (You can buy them on E-Bay!) Song: Tom's Diner Artist: Suzanne Vega Hints: T1. Something you would typically have two of around Christmas A1. Artist shares her name with a cheap Chevy from the 70s and a nearby star Note: Played from vinyl 36. Realm: Movies Subrealm: The Lion King Question: What are the names of Simba's 3 best friends and what types of animals are they? Answer: Timon is a Meer Cat, Pumbaa is a warthog, and Nala is a lioness Song: Gumboots Artist: Paul Simon Hints: A1. The song was on a famous album recorded in South Africa. S1. The title is kind of like the nickname for North Carolinians. S2. If the Kookaburra wore shoes, they would be... Note: Played from vinyl 37. Realm: Literature Subrealm: (You may disagree) Question: What is the name of Edward and Bella's daughter in the Twilight series, and why was she named that? Answer: Renesmee, which is a combination of her grandmothers' names, Renee and Esme. Song: Baba O'Riley Artist: The Who Hints: T1. Call up your favorite Twilight fan NOW! S1. The song title is not in the lyrics. S2. It's the names of 2 people, one of the Irish. Note: Played from vinyl 38. Realm: Literature Subrealm: Hunger Games Question: Who foreshadows the arena of the 75th Quarter Quell to Katniss and what does he/she use to do so? Answer: Plutarch Heavensbee, the new Head Gamemaker. He shows her his watch, which has a mockingjay on it. Song: Psycho Killer Artist: Talking Heads Hints: T1. The help was unexpected. T2. Call your favorite Hunger Games fan NOW! A1. The artists were from RHode Island School of Design, before they mage it big at CBGB's in New York. Note: Played from vinyl 39. Realm: Movies Subrealm: Titanic Question: Titanic was awful. Let's face it, but we've gotta give James Cameron some credit on the re-release. Before the recent 3D re-release of the film Titanic, Neil Degrasse Tyson had one piece of advice for Mr. Cameron, to which Mr. Cameron obliged. What was it? Answer: James Cameron replaced the starscape that was used for the film with the proper one for the time and place of the sinking. Song: I Feel the Earth Move Artist: Carole King Hints: A1. The artist was one of the most influential songwriters of the 60s. A2. Neil Sedaka wrote a song about her, with her name in the title. T1. Cameron got lots of details right in the movie, but he forgot this one, which is completely reconstructable. Note: Played from vinyl 40. Realm: Constructive Critisism Subrealm: Is always ignored Question: When astronomer Neil DeGrasse Tyson appeared on The Daily Show, what one criticism did he have for John Stewart? Answer: The globe shown in the show's intro is spinning in the wrong direction. Song: You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) Artist: Dead or Alive Hints: T1. What do we see at the beginning of every episode of the Daily Show? A1. The band's name might have appeared on a wanted poster in the Old West. 41. Realm: Industrial Giants Subrealm: Rubber Question: What corporation is the world's largest producer of tires? Answer: Lego Song: Tire Swing Artist: Kimya Dawson Hints: T1. They make the most tires, but they don't use the most rubber. A1. The artist shares her name with a teanage soap opera of the 2000's. A2. Her first name is the name of a cartoon character whose sidekick is named Ron. 42. Realm: Trick Questions Subrealm: We Will Rock You Question: What famous American rock supergroup has four members, none of whom sing? Answer: Mount Rushmore Song: Misty Mountains Artist: "Richard Armitage" or "The Hobbit" Hints: T1. Like we said, it's a trick question. S1 The song is from a movie whose sequel came out recently. S2. The title is the name of a location in the movie. 43. Realm: Sports Subrealm: Hockey Question: What do Detroit Red Wings fans often throw on the ice, and why? Answer: Octopi, because a team used to need to win 8 games to win the Stanley Cup. Song: Run, Run Away Artist: Slade Hints: T1. They probably don't shout "release the kraken" when they throw them. A1. The band used to misspell all their song titles, like "Cum on feel the noiz". 44. Realm: Disease Subrealm: Inter-species contact Question: Europeans brought many diseases with them to the New World. Most were transmitted to Native American humans, but one was transmitted from humans to a different species in Texas, which is now the primary repository of the disease. What disease, and what species? Answer: Leprosy, to armadillos Song: Party At The Leper Colony Artist: Weird Al Yankovic Hints: T1. The song is a clue to the trivia. T2. The animal is found all over Texas and Florida. 45. Realm: Mammals Subrealm: Who get leprosy Question: The armadillo is unique among mammals in its reproductive process. In what way? Answer: It gives birth to four identical offspring from each egg Song: I Can't Help Myself Artist: The Four Tops Hints: T1. The name of the artist figures prominently in the answer to the trivia. T2. How do mammals NOT usually reproduce? A1. The lead singer of the band also did the voice of the alien plant in Little Shop of Horrors. 46. Realm: Government secrets Subrealm: Go ahead, Google this one. We dare you. Question: In Dr. Strangelove, the code required to launch nuclear missiles was "OPE". But the actual code on all actual safes that held actual Minuteman nuclear warheads from 1962 to 1977 was numeric. What was the code? Answer: 00000000. This was called the Permissive Action Link code. Song: It's the End of the World as We Know It Artist: REM Hints: T1. It was kind of a null code. 47. Realm: Music Subrealm: Songwriting Question: Who were the first mother and son who each wrote a Billboard number one hit single, and what were the two songs? Answer: Mae Axton wrote Heartbreak Hotel, performed by Elvis, and Hoyt Axton wrote Joy to the World, performed by Three Dog Night. Song: Joy To The World Artist: Three Dog Night Hints: T1. This is one of the number 1 songs. T2. The mother wrote an even more famous one, for a very prolific singer. 48. Realm: Names Subrealm: First Ladies Question: Who are the only two United States first ladies who did not change their last names when they married? Answer: Hillary Rodham and Eleanor Roosevelt. Hillary changed her name some years after her marriage to Bill Clinton, and Eleanor didn't need to change her name, because it was already Roosevelt. She married her cousin. Song: Kissin' Cousins Artist: Elvis Hints: No hints on the trivia! Let 'em guess. S1. Why did one of the first ladies not need to change her name? 49. Realm: Movies Subrealm: Vampire Movies Question: What film, of German origin, first introduced the concept of a vampire being susceptible to daylight? Answer: Nosferatu Song: Burn My Shadow Artist: Unkle featuring Ian Astbury Hints: T1. It's a famous movie. 50. Realm: Going Fast Subrealm: On Saturday Morning Cartoons Question: The actor, Jaleel White, is known best for his playfully obnoxious roll as Steve Urkel. He is, however, also responsible for voicing what speed-demon title character in a popular Sega tv adaptation. Answer: Sonic the Hedgehog Song: Sonic the Hedgehog - Remix Artist: (none needed) Hints: T1. HE BLUE. S1. The song is related to the trivia. 51. Realm: Geography Subrealm: Surrounded! Question: There are several places in the United States where if you go due East, due South, due West, or due North until you enter another state, that other state is the same in all 4 directions. Most such places are the result of a boundary river which makes a horseshoe bend. We want you to tell us at least two places that are "surrounded" by a different state, and NOT because of a bend in a river. Answer: Rock Island, Wisconsin, off the end of the Door Peninsula in Lake Michigan. All four directions lead to Michigan. Southwestern Connecticut - all four directions lead to New York. Song: A Chat with your Mother Artist: Lou and Peter Berryman Hints: T1. Get out your maps and look! T2. One is in the Northeast, and one is in the Midwest. A1. If you gathered small fruit for a living, what would they call you? S1. The title of the song is the kind of conversation that the singer is unhappy about. 52. Realm: Music Subrealm: The Wall Question: What is the name of the disturbed semi-autobiographical rock star created by Roger Waters in the double album rock opera The Wall? Answer: Pink Song: Gangham Style Artist: PSY Hints: T1. Who was the barber on the Andy Griffith Show? It's not that. 53. Realm: Animal Control Subrealm: Fish Question: Kolgrafafjorour, West Iceland, needed to scare a number of herring out of their fjord. Scientists attempted to and failed, using what method? Answer: Playing The Rolling Stones into the Fjord. Song: Cover of the Rolling Stone Artist: Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show Hints: T1. The fish probably enjoyed the show. A1. If Peter Pan's nemesis had gotten an advanced degree, what would you call him? 54. Realm: Disney buys a science fiction franchise. Subrealm: It is not Star Wars. Question: What is the name of the human-animal hybrid, created in the 1970's, who will be starring, this summer, in Disney's latest Space Opera, and what was his first mission in the original comic book? Answer: Rocket Raccoon, whose first mission was to find a Gideon Bible. Song: Rocky Raccoon Artist: The Beatles Hints: T1. The song and question are related. T2. What did Rocky Raccoon find in his hotel room? 55. Realm: Movies Subrealm: Arithmetic Question: In David Mamet's movie State and Main, a movie director, played by William H. Macy, wants to get a gift for an actor played by Alec Baldwin. "What does he like?", the director asks his assistant. "He likes 14-year-old girls", comes the response. Thinking that inappropriate, what does the director suggest they get instead? Answer: Half a 28-year old girl. Song: Hold on Tight Artist: ELO Hints: T1. It's an arithmetic problem. A1. This band's lead singer was one of the Travelling Wilburys. 56. Realm: Williamsiana Subrealm: Legacies Question: In 1865 the future mother of a Famous British Person bestowed an enormous gift on Williams College. It's no exaggeration to say that nearly every Williams student since then has been influenced by that gift. Who was she, and what was the gift? Answer: She was Jennie Jerome, who later became Lady Randolph Churchill, the mother of Winston Churchill. Upon hearing that the Williams baseball team was about to play Harvard but did not have an official color, Jennie and her cousin purchased some purple ribbon to decorate the players. Williams won the game, and purple has been the college color ever since. Song: London Calling Artist: The Clash Hints: T1. She donated something that nearly every college has now, but Williams didn't. T2. Some people think her son saved England from being conquered. A1. The band was one of the most important punk groups of the 70s and 80s. 57. Realm: Programming languages Subrealm: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Question: What property do the 4 main commands of the SQL database language share with the original name of the language? Answer: They all have six letters. SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE are the commands, and the original name of the language was SEQUEL. Song: Fresh Prince Artist: Jimmy Fallon Hints: T1. The last name of the artist also has this property. T2. It makes statements line up on the page. A1. It's not Neil Young! 58. Realm: Beer Subrealm: And Pretzels Question: University of Michigan professor Donald Glaser spent many evenings in a bar in downtown Ann Arbor call the Pretzel Bell. The Pretzel Bell is gone but for a building that bears its name, but it will live on in history because of an idea Prof. Glaser had while staring at his beer there. What was the idea? Answer: Prof. Glaser invented the Bubble Chamber, which for many years was the best way for physicists to see elementary particle interactions. The invention won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1960. Song: The Pretzel Store Artist: The Laurie Berkner Band Hints: T1. What does beer have a lot of? T2. What do you call classical music played by 3 people in a small room? S1. The title of the song is related to the trivia. A1. The artist's name sounds like the county where Williamstown is. 59. Realm: Television Subrealm: Saturday Night Live Question: On May 8, 2010, Betty White became the oldest person to host Saturday Night Live, at 88 and a half years old. She had last been on live TV in 1955, and her choice as host was the result of a massive petition drive on Facebook. In her monologue she thanked Facebook, and explained that she didn't know what Facebook was before the campaign. Now that she understands it, though, she thinks... what? Answer: "What a huge waste of time!" Song: Too Much Time on My Hands Artist: Styx Hints: T1. If you had to come up with one phrase to describe Facebook, what would it be? A1. The band is named for a fictional river. 60. Realm: Things one does on the weekend... Subrealm: With their junk. Question: This high jump technique used by Dick Fosbury to take the Gold in High Jump at the 1968 Olympics is now considered the standard for the high jump. Answer: Fosbury Flop Song: Jump in the Line Artist: Harry Belefonte Hints: No hints needed here. 61. Realm: hands only Subrealm: everyone's got rhythm Question: What song does the red cross suggest you use to establish a proper rhythm for performing hands only CPR? Answer: The classic Disco song Stayin' Alive Song: I Will Survive Artist: Gloria Gaynor Hints: T1. Well, you're not dead. A1. The artist shares her first name with a famous Latin singer. A2. Her last name sounds like a genre of black and white movies with drag queens smoking cigarettes. 62. Realm: Geography Subrealm: Remote Viewing Question: In 2008 while impersonating Sarah Palin on Saturday Night Live, Tina Fey famously said "I can see Russia from my house." So wickedly acccurate was Fey's impersonation that the quote stuck to Palin, whose house in Wasilla is more than 700 miles from Russia. In fact Palin had said a pair of true things: "You can actually see Russia from land here in Alaska, from an island in Alaska." Assuming that neither Tina Fey nor Sarah Palin is interested in island living, in what Alaskan community ON THE MAINLAND might they build a house from which Russia could be seen? Answer: Wales (citation: http://www.panoramio.com/photo/24238078) Song: I Can See Clearly Now Artist: Johnny Nash Hints: T1. Not the one in Great Britain. A1. If you change one letter in the artist's name, you get a much more famous singer who was played by Joaquin Phoenix on film. 63. Realm: Radio Subrealm: Classics Question: In the 1930s, the most popular children's radio program on WOR in New York was The Lone Ranger. It was the highlight of the day for lots of kids, including the mother of one of your hosts, who ate dozens of boxes of Kix cereal one summer so she could send each one in for a chance to win the colt who was the son of the Lone Ranger's horse Silver. Following The Lone Ranger on WOR came another kids' program called Uncle Don. Uncle Don's show was a little like Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, with jokes, songs, and advice to kids. Whereas Mister Rogers was acting as himself, though, Uncle Don showed that he was not one day, at the end of one of his programs, when he had signed off sweetly and thought the microphone had been turned off. What did he say? Answer: There! I guess that'll hold the little bastards. Song: The William Tell Overture Artist: George Bedard and the Kingpins Hints: A1. The artist's first name is the name of 3 presidents of the United States, one whom we remember fondly and one whom we don't. A2. If your sleeping surface was too stiff, your complaint about it might sound like his last name. T1. He really didn't like children. T2. He called all his fans' parentage into question. 64. Realm: Music Subrealm: Disturbing Music Question: The following song belongs to what aptly named genre? Answer: Industrial Musicals. Song: My Bathroom is a Private Kind of Place Artist: American Standard Hints: T1. A Broadway equivalent for the working man. A1. The artist is a corporation whose name almost all men read frequently, and almost all women don't. 65. Realm: Americana Subrealm: Southern style Question: What is the Peabody hotel in Memphis famous for, and what's the title of the person in charge of this feature? Answer: The Peabody ducks, who live in a penthouse on the roof and take the elevator down to the lobby each day to play in the fountain. Their handler is known as the duckmaster. Song: Meet Me in Memphis Artist: Jimmy Buffett Hints: T1. What do you do when you see a projectile flying towards your head? A1. The artist is know for living in a place much farther South - as far south as you can go in the Continental US. 66. Realm: Toys Subrealm: Barbie Question: In 1992 Mattel issued a talking Barbie doll, who said certain phrases like "Party dresses are fun" and "Do you have a crush on anyone?" when you pulled the string on her back. But one phrase caused an outrage and sparked a recall. What was it? Answer: "Math class is TOUGH" Song: Math Suks Artist: Jimmy Buffett Hints: T1. The song is a pretty good hint. A1. The artist should seem eerily familiar... 67. Realm: Music Subrealm: Where are they now? Question: Jeffery "Skunk" Baxter, guitarist for Steely Dan, and The Doobie Brothers, moved onto what unexpected career? Answer: Defense Contractor. Song: Fire in the Hole Artist: Steely Dan Hints: T1. He's the opposite of a rebel now. S1. You shout this before an explosion. 68. Realm: Trivia Subrealm: Williams Trivia Question: In May, 1972, for the first time, the Williams Trivia contest didn't end after 8 hours. That's because at 8:00 there was a tie between two teams, The Bayonnettes and The Grand Duchy of Fenwick. The Bayonettes won the tiebreaker when future famous independent filmmaker John Sayles, Williams class of '72, answered the tiebreaker question. What was the question, and what was the contribution of Sayles' teammate PJ Morello to the win? Answer: The question was "What was the last line of the movie 'The Time Machine'." While Sayles gets all the credit for having answered the question, it was his teammate PJ who identified the song, which is the one we just played for you. PJ is playing in this contest here tonight, 42 years later, and it's about time he got some of the credit for that victory! Song: Crying in the Chapel Artist: Sonny Till and the Orioles Hints: T1. It was about a science fiction movie. T2. How do you think we chose this song? A1. The band has the same name as a baseball team. 69. Realm: Advertising Subrealm: Music Question: Leonard Nimoy and Zachary Quinto recently made a car commercial together. What song is Leonard Nimoy singing while he's driving? Answer: "The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins" (the greatest little hobbit of them all) Song: Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds Artist: William Shatner Hints: T1. Go watch the video now!!! 70. Realm: Literature Subrealm: and Music Question: What is the connection between William Blake's book "Heaven and Hell" and the band we are about to play? Answer: Heaven and Hell inspired the title of Aldous Huxley's book "The Doors of Perception", which in turn inspired the name of the band The Doors. Song: Roadhouse Blues Artist: The Doors Hints: T1. Where did this band get its name? S1. The song could have been played in a Patrick Swayze movie. 71. Realm: Movies Subrealm: Odd Pairings Question: What great American actor/director's last role was as a giant robot, and what was the movie? Answer: Orson Welles, in The Transformers Movie Song: I'm a Transformer Artist: Gnarls Barkley Hints: T1. It was his voice that made it work. A1. The artist's name sounds like a former NBA player. S1. The song is related to the trivia. 72. Realm: Science Fiction Subrealm: The Collective Unconcious Question: What late 90's sci-fi film, drawing heavily from Apple and its history, deals with the meaning of the self, our definition of reality and what it means to be "human"? Answer: Serial Experiments: Lain Song: Duvet Artist: Boa 73. Realm: Ways to hurt you Subrealm: That you can't pronounce Question: Walk into the club like "What up, I got a big apa'apai." What do I have, and where does this hail from? Answer: An apa'apai is a war club from Tonga. Song: Thrift Shop Artist: Maclemore Feat. Ryan Louis Hints: T1. It's not a friendly item. S1. What do you call a store that has bargains? A1. If a Frenchman loved his Apple computer, what would he say? 74. Realm: Landmarks Subrealm: Not Football Question: You are in downtown Philadelphia. Your friend calls and says "meet me at the eagle." Where do you go to meet them? Answer: The Grand Court in Macy's (formerly Wanamaker's), next to the giant bronze eagle. Song: Tequila Sunrise Artist: The Eagles 75. Realm: Television Subrealm: At its best Question: Cory Monteith of Glee died on July 13, 2013, of a combination of heroin and alcohol. What was the subject of his final tweets to fans? Answer: Sharknado! (which was airing on the SyFy channel that night. Maybe he died happy.) Song: End of the Line Artist: Traveling Wilburys Hints: T1. A very silly fictional disaster, perhaps foreshadowing his personal one. 76. Realm: Religion Subrealm: In the North Question: What unique and nearly unprecedented challenge did the large Muslim community of Tromso, Norway, face this past summer, and how did they resolve it? Answer: Tromso is above the Arctic Circle. This year the month of Ramadan, when devout Muslims must fast from dawn to dusk, was during the summer, when the sun never sets. To avoid starving, the community obtained a fatwa allowing them to use the times of sunrise and sunset in Mecca to determine their fast. Song: When I'm Up I Can't Get Down Artist: OysterBand Hints: T1. A religious observation that is normally difficult enough, got a lot tougher. T2. What do devout Muslims do during Ramadan? 77. Realm: Meeting of the Absurd Subrealm: Inconceivable! Question: In the 1950s Samuel Beckett, Nobel-prize-winning author of "Waiting for Godot", while living outside Paris, used to drive his friend Boris's 12-year-old son to school in his truck. Who was the son, and why did he need a ride? Answer: Boris's son was Andre the Giant, of wrestling and Princess Bride fame. He needed a ride because he was too big to fit on the school bus. Song: Happy Together Artist: The Turtles 78. Realm: High Class Subrealm: Low Class Question: James Lipton, host of Inside the Actors' Studio, is of course a very cultured and well-connected man. But in 1951, while living in Paris, how did he make his living? Answer: He was a "macquereau" for a bordello. That's a high-class pimp. Song: Start Wearing Purple Artist: Gogol Bordello Hints: T1. It was hard out there. A1. The band is the "namesake" of a character played by Kal Penn 79. Realm: Sports Subrealm: Baseball Question: In the first inning of the first game of the American League championship series last fall, Detroit Tigers pitcher Anibal Sanchez accomplished a seemingly impossible feat, which had last been done in the postseason in 1908 by Orville Overall of the Chicago Cubs. What was it? Answer: He struck out four batters in the first inning. (One made it to first base when the catcher dropped the ball.) Song: Swing, Swing, Swing Artist: Glenn Miller 80. Realm: Music Subrealm: Rock and Roll Question: On December 8, 2013, Metallica played a show to a small but appreciative crowd of scientists and tourists at the Argentine base Carlini Station. Though small in terms of audience, what world record did this concert set? Answer: With this show, Metallica became the first band ever to play shows on all seven continents in one year (Carlini Station is in Antarctica). According to Rolling Stone, "In order to meet international Antarctic protocol to preserve the fragile local environment, Metallica played the whole show with no amplification. The sound was instead transmitted to the audience through headphones." Song: Seven Nation Army Artist: The White Stripes Hints: T1. There were possibly some penguins in attendance. 81. Realm: Toys Subrealm: Food Question: What two things does every package of Pay-Doh say about the consumability of the product? If you put them together, what can you conclude? Answer: "Non-toxic" and "Fun to play with, but not to eat." Thus it's OK to eat Play-Doh, it's just not fun. Song: Toxic Artist: Britney Spears 82. Realm: Cartoons Subrealm: It's bigger on the inside than on the outside Question: Sometimes cartoon characters seem to carry large objects in small pockets, for instance when a weasel reaches into Jessica Rabbit's cleavage and gets his hand caught in a bear trap. ("Nice booby trap" is how the hero compliments her.) What name have cartoon fans coined for this extra-dimensional space that contains anything a toon might need? Answer: Hammerspace (or Malletspace) Song: If I Had a Hammer Artist: Peter Paul and Mary Hints: T1. What's the most common thing a cartoon might need? T2. The word was coined by fans of the anime Ranma 1/2. 83. Realm: Cold Subrealm: Canadians Question: Why was the world's largest mobile refrigeration unit brought to Ann Arbor, Michigan in late December 2013? Answer: To build the ice rink for the NHL "Winter Classic" outdoor hockey game between the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs, held in Michigan Stadium on Jan. 1, 2014. Song: Hot n Cold Artist: Los Colorados Hints: T1. They needed it to make a whole lot of ice 84. Realm: Television Subrealm: Treking Stars Question: This particularly flamboyant star of one of televisions biggest sci-fi hits of the previous century has recently released his name slapped on a new cologne. Who is the star, and what is the name of the cologne? Answer: George Takei. Eau My. Song: My Oh My Artist: Aqua Hints: T1. Lions. T2. Tigers T3. Bears 85. Realm: Cosmetic Enhancements Subrealm: You're embarred to find attractive Question: Unhappy with your nipples? A bit of ink might be just the thing. You can have the perfect nipples in no time with this new and bizarre trend. Answer: Tittooing. Song: All The Things She Said (Remix, Russian Version) Artist: Tatu 86. Realm: Advertising Subrealm: Pushing the Envelope Question: What furniture company had its advertising banned by the British Advertising Standards Authority in 2012, and why? Answer: Sofa King, because their slogan was that their prices were "Sofa King Low" Song: Aqua Teen Hunger Force Theme Artist: Schoolly D, but no artist needed 87. Realm: Education Subrealm: That trains us to fail Question: The most watched TED talk of all time is by Sir Ken Robinson, an education consultant, about how schools kill creativity. He tells a story about a 6-year old girl who was not very interested in school, but who one day began to open up when asked to draw a picture. When the teacher asked her what she was drawing, she said, "I'm drawing a picture of God." "But nobody knows what God looks like", rebuked the teacher. What did the little girl reply? Answer: "They will in a minute!" Song: Build God, Then We'll Talk Artist: Panic at the disco Hints: T1. She was very confident in her abilities. 88. Realm: Literature Subrealm: Harry Potter Question: "If anyone were looking for some stuff..." what should they do? Answer: Follow the spiders Song: The Spider Man Theme Artist: The Ramones Hints: T1. Ron would have preferred butterflies 89. Realm: Aminals Subrealm: Zoos Question: We think of polar bears as white, but sometimes they turn a different color in zoos. What color, and what makes them do that? Answer: Polar bear hairs are hollow, to contain water for insulation. In warmer climates, algae gets in the hairs and turns them green. Song: Five O'Clock World Artist: The Vogues Hints: A1. Think of a small British car T1. The color is one you see a lot of in warmer climares, but not in the arctic. S1. The title is something you might have on a salad. Note: This was originially Green Onions by Booker T. & The M.G.S, but because it played just after 5am it was replaced by Five O'Clock World. 90. Realm: Movies Subrealm: Horse movies Question: What actor who appeared in the 1944 film National Velvet is famous for, among other things, having 8 spouses. Answer: Mickey Rooney. Note: Rooney's costar Elizabeth Taylor was also married 8 times, but she only had 7 spouses, because she married Richard Burton twice. Song: Henry the Eigth Artist: Herman's Hermits Hints: T1. He was a man, not a mouse 91. Realm: Junior High School Subrealm: We wish it was this amusing Question: "America the Book" by Jon Stewart and the Daily Show is designed to look very much like a middle school social studies textbook, down to the stamp on the inside of the front cover with lines for students to write in their names. The only clue that it's not real is a line at the bottom of the stamp which prohibits students from entering three particular names. What are they? Answer: "We are fully aware that Dick Hertz, I.P. Freely and Heywood Jablome are not real people, so please exclude them." Song: Love Hurts Artist: Nazareth 92. Realm: Forest Maintenance Subrealm: By the government Question: In Florida's Ocala National Forest, storms sometimes cause large trees to fall, blocking the recreational waterways. The Forest Protection Act prohibits the use of chainsaws in wilderness areas, so what does the forest service use instead to clear the waterways? Answer: Dynamite Song: Poisoning Pigeons in the Park Artist: Tom Lehrer Hints: T1. Even louder than a chainsaw 93. Realm: Communication Subrealm: Drums Question: In the 18th century, long before Europeans had telegraphs, people in West Africa had a long-distance communication network. Using a set of two drums, they could transmit messages of many sentences that nearly anyone within earshot could understand. How was this possible, given that they had no written language and no experience with cryptography, and the most sophisticated messages Europeans could transmit this way were simple commands, like "charge"? Answer: The languages spoken by the West African drummers are tonal, meaning that syllables have a high or low pitch. Drummers used one drum for high pitch and one for low, and translated speech directly into drumbeats. (Accept anything close.) Song: Pata Pata Artist: Miriam Makeba 94. Realm: Work Subrealm: And this meeting counts, right? Question: In August, 2012, a group of workers in California began starting work 39 minutes later each day than they did the day before. Why? Answer: They are the Curiosity Mars Rover team, and they were working on Martian time instead of Earth time. They switched back after 3 months because everyone felt jetlagged. Song: Life On Mars Artist: David Bowie 95. Realm: Food Subrealm: Japan Question: A Japanese fast food chain recently did a bit of soul searching and found that their best selling burger was not particularly favored by their female patrons. The fast food chain saw a whopping 213 percent rise in sales of this burger after they started offering what to female customers. Answer: An extended wrapper for the burger which hides their mouths while they ate. Song: Wrapping Paper Artist: Cream Hints: T1. It was a large burger. T2. Eating it was embarrassing. A1. This band had both Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker. 96. Realm: Anime Subrealm: Sailor Moon Question: The first season of Sailor Moon featured a pair of villains who were clearly a couple, Zoisite and Kunzite. Why was this an issue when the anime was dubbed in English, and how did the dubbers deal with it? Answer: Zoisite and Kunzite were both men in the original anime. In the English version, Zunzite looks the same but is female. Song: Lola Artist: The Kinks Hints: T1. It was deemed controversial for kids in the 1990s. 97. Realm: Bartending Subrealm: Sweetness Question: A half oz of Bailey's and a half oz of butterscotch schnapps give you what popular shot? Answer: a Slippery Nipple Song: You Can Leave Your Hat On Artist: Joe Cocker Hints: T1. Howard asked Penny for one when she was practicing bartending 98. Realm: Toys Subrealm: Television Question: Introduced in 1952, the first toy product ever advertised on television was? Answer: Mr. Potato Head Song: Couch Potato Artist: Weird Al Yankovic 99. Realm: Botany Subrealm: Latin Question: The Corpse Flower is the worlds largest flower. How might its latin name be translated? Answer: Its latin name means "giant misshapen phallus" Song: Penis Song Artist: Eric Idle 100. Realm: Transportation Subrealm: and how to pay for it Question: This year, A new ticket machine has been introduced at the Moscow subway that accepts what in lieu of payment? Answer: 30 squats Song: Ticket to Ride Artist: The Beatles Hints: T1. You don't know diddly... 101. Realm: Science Subrealm: Time Travel Question: In 2009 how did Stephen Hawking try to test for the existence of time travelers? Answer: He threw a party and sent out the invitations after the party had happened. Song: The Party Song Artist: Blink 182 102. Realm: Space Subrealm: Moons Question: What is unique about the moons of Uranus as compared to all the other moons fo our solar system? Answer: They are named after Shakespearean characters, rather than Greek or Roman gods. Song: Moondance Artist: Van Morrison Hints: T1. Look for them on a midsummer night 103. Realm: War Subrealm: Who not to mess with Question: When Kaiser Wilhelm asked the President of Switzerland what his quarter-million Swiss troops would do if invaded by a half-million Germans, what answer did a nearby Swiss militiaman give? Answer: "Shoot Twice" Song: Shoots and Ladders Artist: Korn 104. Realm: Things that Aren't Jokes Subrealm: The answer to this question. Question: What gunslinger's last line was the same as the first line of what famous play? (Also give us the line!) Answer: Billy the Kid, Hamlet: "Who's there?" Song: Who's There Artist: Smash Mouth 105. Realm: Trivia Subrealm: Color Trivia Question: You may have noticed that the colors of the Trivia website have been changing all night long. There were in fact 11 different color schemes. The question is, how did we pick the color schemes for the website? And for an extra point, name the sources of all 11 schemes IN ORDER. Answer: They are the color schemes of the 11 NESCAC schools. In order: Connecticut, Bates, Hamilton, Bowdoin, Colby, Tufts, Middlebury, Trinity, Wesleyan, Amherst, Williams Song: City of New Orleans Artist: Arlo Guthrie