Question: What is the difference between a tendon and a ligament?
Answer: A tendon connects muscle to bone, a ligament connects bone to bone

Question: According to Old West Legend (and a Bob Dylan song), who shot Billy the Kid?
Answer: Sheriff Pat Garret

Question: According to E. L. James, how many shades of grey are there?
Answer: 50

Question: In Greek mythology, who was condemned to the eternal task of rolling a large stone up to the top of a hill each day, only to have it roll down again each night?
Answer: Sisyphus

Question: Which hypocritical, ignorant Sarah Palin spawn recently shot their mouth off, claiming "We know that in general kids do better growing up in a mother/father home."?
Answer: Bristol

Question: What is the name for a large, slow moving, persistent body of ice that forms when the accumulation of snow exceeds its' rate of melting?
Answer: Glacier

Question: What is the name for the biology discipline that deals with the science of plant life?
Answer: Botany

Question: If a cow is bovine and a horse equine, what is porcine?
Answer: Pig

Question: On May 14, 1804, the Corp of Discovery, led by whom, departed Camp Dubois to start their journey by heading down the Missouri River?
Answer: Lewis and Clark

Question: What kind of animals are Old Major (an allegory of Marx and Lenin) and Napoleon (an allegory of Stalin), in George Orwell's classic 1945 novella Animal Farm?
Answer: Pig

Question: For a point each, name the 3 countries that share a physical border with the Republic of Paraguay.
Answer: Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina

Question: In what century did the Renaissance begin?
Answer: 14th

Question: What color are the helmets worn by UN peacekeeping troops?
Answer: Light blue

Question: Which car company manufactures an SUV called the Outback?
Answer: Subaru

Question: For a point each, name the 5 countries surrounding Uganda.
Answer: Kenya, Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Tanzania

Question: In Morse code, what was the radio distress signal used before the adoption of SOS in 1908?
Answer: Cqd

Question: Name the 1930 movie and the character/actor that uttered the quote “One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got in my pajamas, I don’t know.”
Answer: Groucho Marx as Capt. Geoffrey T. Spaulding in Animal Crackers

Question: On May 21, 1927, Charles Lindbergh became the first pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, when he landed where?
Answer: Le Bourget Airport, Paris, France

Question: The singer known as Moby got his nickname because what famed writer was his great-great-great-granduncle?
Answer: Herman Melville

Question: Long before being canonized on 16 May, 1920, which historical figure, known as The Maid of Orleans, was burned at the stake in Rouen, France in 1431?
Answer: Joan of Arc

Question: Killing 57 people and causing over $3 billion in property damage, the eruption o f Mount St. Helens occurred on May 18 of what year?
Answer: 1980

Question: May 20, 1873, saw a patent granted to Jacob Davis and what San Francisco business man for using copper rivets to strengthen the pockets of work pants?
Answer: Levi Strauss

Question: Who is the famous moneylender in Shakespeare’s tragic comedy “The Merchant of Venice”?
Answer: Shylock

Question: First appearing in color in 1935's The Band Concert, what color pants does Mickey Mouse wear?
Answer: Red

Question: What radio station do you find at 94.1 on your local FM dial?
Answer: Kmps

Question: The UW Huskies won the Pac-10 conference title in what sport, this last Sunday, when the men edged California?
Answer: Crew

Question: Offering service from Tacoma to Seattle and Seattle to Everett, what is the name of the train service offered by Sound Transit?
Answer: Sounder

Question: Historically categorized by their shape, what is a massive, gravitationally bound system that consists of stars and stellar remnants, an interstellar medium of gas dust, and some dark matter?
Answer: Galaxy

Question: Consisting of taurine, glucuronolactone, caffeine, B vitamins, sucrose, and glucose, what beverage gives you wiiings?
Answer: Red Bull

Question: Headquartered in Bloomington, Il, the logo for State Farm Insurance features the words Auto, Life, and what, inside little red ovals?
Answer: Fire

Question: Now a prominent part of the advertising world, what color M&Ms were removed from circulation for 9 years during the 1970s, due to a health scare concerning food dye?
Answer: Red

Question: Many scientists believe the continents once formed a super continent, called what?
Answer: Pangea

Question: Hazel, filbert, and kola are all types of what?
Answer: Nuts

Question: May 18, 1980 saw the eruption of what, causing the death of 57 people and over $3 billion in damages?
Answer: Mount St. Helens

Question: What member of Public enemy, known for always being able to tell what time it was, had his own VH1 reality show?
Answer: Flavor Flav

Question: How many bonus points does a Scrabble player receive when playing all 7 of their tiles in a single turn?
Answer: 50

Question: What is the wife of an Earl called?
Answer: Countess

Question: What famed Scottish author and physician, creator of Sherlock Holmes and The Lost World, had a birthday on the 22 May, 1859?
Answer: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Question: Who is missing: Luke, Bo, Jesse, Coy, Vance?
Answer: Daisy

Question: What is the common name of the warning police officers give to arrestees that include phrases such as “You have the right to remain silent” and “You have the right to have an attorney present during questioning”?
Answer: Miranda warning

Question: What is the name of the man in the top hat that serves as the mascot of the game Monopoly?
Answer: Rich Uncle Pennybags

Question: What does the DSI-IV define as: A. Both multiple motor and one or more vocal tics have been present at some time during the illness, although not necessarily concurrently. (A tic is a sudden, rapid, recurrent, nonrhythmic, stereotyped motor movement or vocalization.) B. The tics occur many times a day (usually in bouts) nearly every day or intermittently throughout a period of more than 1 year, and during this period there was never a tic-free period of more than 3 consecutive months. C. The onset is before age 18 years. D. The disturbance is not due to the direct physiological effects of a substance (e.g., stimulants) or a general medical condition (e.g., Huntington's disease or postviral encephalitis).
Answer: Tourette's Disorder

Question: What famous brand of evaporated milk, created in 1899, got its start as the Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Company, in Kent, before changing its name and moving east of Seattle, founding a town in the process?
Answer: Carnation

Question: Coming in various shades of amber, blue, brown, gray, green, hazel, and red, what portion of the eye is responsible for eye colors?
Answer: Iris

Question: What Colorado census designated place was home to Columbine High School, home to the 1999 massacre perpetrated by a couple of major asshats?
Answer: Columbine

Question: What margarine claimed “Everything’s better with blank on it!”?
Answer: Blue Bonnet

Question: What disgraced former Cincinnati Reds baseball player is the all-time Major League leader in hits (4,256), games played (3,562), at-bats (14,053), and outs (10,328)
Answer: Pete Rose

Question: Name the artist and the title of this 2008 #1 hit: “I guess I just lost my boyfriend. I don’t know where he went. So I’m gonna spend my money. I’m not gonna pay his rent”
Answer: So What by Pink

Question: After 20 years, Law and Order is leaving the airwaves. There have been 11 different detectives featured on the show during that time. For a point each, name as many as you can (character names).
Answer: Max Greevey, Phil Cerreta, Mike Logan, Rey Curtis, Lennie Briscoe, Ed Green, Joe Fontana, Nick Falco, Nina Cassady, Cyrus Lupo, Kevin Bernard