“Yo!, Pass the AUX Cord, You Better Not Read” TRASH set Questions written by: Brady Orwick, Joseph Seaba, Douglas McIntosh, Zachary Beltz, Dexter Wickham, Caden Stone, Alexandria Hill, Trenton Kiesling, Aleesa Hill, you know...the Usual Suspects. Lead guitarist and Meme Lord: Joshua Malecki. Questions edited by: (That guy again) Joshua Malecki. The Fort Osage High School.

Round 1 1. The first documented game in this sport took place between Rutgers and Princeton in 1869 with ​ ​ a final score of 6-4. Rule changes in this sport took place during the 1880’s, creating the hand snap* and the line of scrimmage, altering the game from its rugby roots. 19 deaths and injuries in this ​ sport in 1905 prompted rules changes, which included the legalization of the forward pass that next year. The major professional version of this sport was launched in 1920. For 10 points, name this sport whose professional league has been entangled in controversy over how it deals with concussions.

American football ​

2. Tap dancer Savion Glover was used to motion capture the dance moves of the main character in this movie, which was inspired by the director’s trip to Antarctica. Characters in this movie ​ ​ value their ability to sing their “heartsongs,”* which the main character struggles to do, since he lacks ​ a decent singing voice. This character falls in love with Gloria, who sings “Somebody to Love” at their post-graduation party. For 10 points, name this 2006 Oscar-winning animated feature, in which Mumble shows his fellow emperor penguins how dancing can be just as important as singing.

Happy Feet

3. This non-Rihanna artist’s first album was a compilation that featured the early hit, “Rude Boy.” This artist’s breakthrough album, Catch a Fire, was released in 1973, introducing him to American ​ ​ audiences, but after a 1976 assassination attempt in his home country,* he exiled himself to London. ​ His 1977 album Exodus was named one of the top albums of the 20th century, and featured his hit song, ​ ​ “Three Little Birds.” For 10 points, name this reggae artist, who recorded “One Love,” “No Woman, No Cry,” and “Jamming,” and is a national hero of his native Jamaica.

Robert Nesta (Bob) Marley ​

4. This video game was a sequel to another Namco video game, and both were designed as competition for Space Invaders, which was released the year before. This successor game to ​ ​ Galaxian {GAH-LAX-EE-UN} allowed enemy fighters to capture your spaceship in a “tractor ​ beam,”* but also had an exploitable “bug” that prevented enemies from shooting at you as you traveled ​ through certain levels. For 10 points, name this video game, in which the player is a spacecraft attempting to destroy bug-like creatures that arrive in various formations, released in 1981.

Galaga

5. During a party for the main character at the beginning of this movie, a friend of his parents tells ​ ​ him “One word: plastics! Invest in plastics!” That young man, Benjamin Braddock, struggles to find his way after leaving college, but ends up having an affair with his parents’ friend Mrs. Robinson.* While with her, he meets, and falls in love, with her daughter Elaine, but the Robinsons ​ conspire to have her marry a family friend named Carl. For 10 points, name this 1967 movie, in which Dustin Hoffman’s namesake character breaks up Elaine’s wedding at the end of the movie, and inspired one of Simon & Garfunkel’s biggest hits.

The Graduate (”Here’s to you, Mrs. Robinson…) ​ ​

6. This team was one of the founding members of the World Hockey Association, and moved to the NHL in 1979 when the WHA folded. The first incarnation of this franchise moved to the Phoenix, Arizona area* in 1996, in order to become the Coyotes, where they have struggled. This NHL ​ franchise never won a playoff game when it was located in Atlanta, and only qualified for the playoffs once. A 2011 relocation led to the second incarnation of this NHL franchise, which has its fans wear white for home playoff games. For 10 points, name this Canadian NHL franchise located in the capital of Manitoba.

Winnipeg Jets (prompt on partial answer) ​ ​ ​ ​

7. This rock band wrote an entire album of 20 songs, titled Cigarettes and Valentines, that was ​ ​ stolen from their recording studio, which prompted them to start from scratch. The loss of those demo tapes, along with the growing conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, prompted this band* to write ​ a concept album about St. Jimmy and the Jesus of Suburbia. For 10 points, name this California-based band, whose 2004 album American Idiot protested U.S. involvement in those Middle Eastern conflicts and ​ ​ won the Grammy for Best Rock Album in 2005.

Green Day

8. This series opened with one of the main characters surrendering at FBI Headquarters, with the intention of helping the government root out criminals worse than himself. He asks to work with a low-level operative named Elizabeth Keen,* who was working as a profiler. Every episode except ​ Season 3’s “Cape May,” shows a targeted enemy for the FBI team, which the main character has designated as a “threat.” For 10 points, name this TV show starring James Spader as Raymond Reddington, a former Naval Intelligence officer, who always seems to have a hidden agenda with the title name or names.

The Blacklist ​

9. This NBA team was created as an expansion team in 1967, but moved to its current location in ​ ​ 2008 after a lawsuit was settled. This team is the only professional sports franchise of the 4 major ​ ​ sports in its state and plays its home games in the Chesapeake Energy Arena.* A player from this ​ team left for a rival Western Conference power, prompting a teammate to respond, “I found out like y’all found out...on the news, on social media.” For 10 points, name this team, formerly known as the Seattle SuperSonics, whose star player Russell Westbrook responded with the above statement after Kevin Durant left for the Golden State Warriors.

Oklahoma City Thunder ​

10. In the trailer for this film, a character is shown running down a darkened tunnel, which is interspersed with scenes of the crew being hunted by the title creature. Swiss artist H.R. Giger designed the sets and title creature, and the tagline for this film was “In space,* no one can hear ​ you scream.” In a famous scene in this film, Executive Officer Kane is eating a meal, when he starts choking, and a creature bursts through his stomach, killing him. For 10 points, name this 1979 science fiction film, about the crew of the Nostromo {NOS-TRUH-MOE} trying to fight off the title creature. ​ ​

Alien

11. The New York Dolls and T.Rex are often cited as the first bands to play this style of music, ​ ​ although its peak was in the mid-1980’s. The Finnish band Hanoi Rocks is often cited as establishing the “look” of this style of music, with leather pants, long, backcombed hair, and makeup.* Bands like Motley Crue, Poison, Skid Row, and Cinderella were seen as the most prominent ​ bands playing this style of music, and “retro” bands playing this style of music today include Steel ​ ​ ​ ​ Panther. For 10 points, name this style of rock ‘n roll music popular in the 1980’s, known for its “power ballads” and prominent place on MTV.

Hair metal (accept “hair bands” or “glam metal” or “glam rock;” prompt on just “metal” or “rock”) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

12. An attempt to ban this action in a baseball game was originally proposed in 1920, but ​ ​ encountered significant resistance. Miguel Cabrera knocked in the winning run in a 2006 game when he swung during an attempt to do this action,* which has occurred a dozen times since 1900. ​ ​ ​ Josh Hamilton was the most recent player to have this action done with the bases loaded, but Barry ​ ​ Bonds is the all-time MLB leader with 668 of these. For 10 points, name this action in a baseball game, usually done strategically to avoid facing a good hitter during a close game.

Intentional walk or Intentional base on balls (accept “IBB”; it will change in 2017 with a signal from the ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ dugout to allow it to happen)

13. The title character of this show left New Jersey to try a singing career, but ends up in Phoenix, Arizona after her car catches fire. This titular widowed character and her son live in the Desert Sun Apartments, and she works as a waitress* at Mel’s Diner. This title character’s friend also worked ​ at the Diner until her own spin-off show was launched in 1980. That character on this show was known for her catchphrase, “Kiss my grits!” For 10 points, name this television sitcom that ran from 1976 to 1985, and featured the title character, her son Tommy, and her friends Vera and Flo.

Alice

14. An early version of this band was called Leather Canary and featured actor Chevy Chase on ​ ​ drums. One of this band’s early singles was the still-unreleased “Dallas,” but their breakthrough album was 1972’s Can’t Buy a Thrill. This band’s 1980 album Gaucho, featured the song, “Hey, ​ ​ ​ ​ Nineteen,”* and was the last album before this band went on a 12-year hiatus. This band’s 2000 album ​ Two Against Nature won a surprise Grammy for Album of the Year. For 10 points, name this jazz rock ​ band with hits, “Rikki Don’t Lose That Number,” “Do It Again,” and “Reelin’ in the Years.”

Steely Dan

15. While preparing for a heist in California, one character remarks that “the news said it’s raining in New York.” One character in this movie complains about the coffee, before describing to a detective about being in a “barbershop quartet* in Skokie, Illinois” with a “fat guy named Kip Tiskin.” ​ In a climactic scene of this movie, one character tells another that the ship they are on “has no dope,” before they are methodically killed one by one by an unseen man. For 10 points, name this 1996 film, whose ending reveals that one character is the “mythical” criminal mastermind Keyser Soze {KYE-ZER - SO-ZAY}, played by Kevin Spacey.

The Usual Suspects ​

16. This artist’s first mixtapes were entitled Y.H.N.I.C., Training Day, and No Sleep ‘Til NYC, ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ recorded under the name of “K-Dot”. This artist’s first album, Section.80 (“Section 80”), included ​ ​ songs like “Rigamortis”, “HiiiPoWeR”, and “A.D.H.D.” This rapper ended each song on one of his albums with a section of a poem beginning with “I remember you was conflicted.”* That album, To ​ ​ Pimp A Butterfly, included songs like “i” and “Alright,” but he is perhaps best known for his 2012 album ​ Good Kid, m.A.A.d city. For 10 points, name this rapper, a Compton native with hits such as “Swimming ​ Pools” and “Poetic Justice.”

Kendrick Lamar (accept K-Dot before mention; prompt on partial answer) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

17. The pilot episode for this TV series was titled “Where is Everybody?” and portrays a man who enters a seemingly abandoned town, before hitting what turns out to be a panic button in an experiment. In another episode of this TV series, a woman is stalked by a hitchhiker* for most of ​ the episode until she realizes that she died in a car crash. In a famous episode of this TV series, William Shatner plays a man who is sure that a creature is tearing apart the wing of the plane he is flying on. For 10 points, name this influential sci-fi series that showed “another dimension, beyond sight and sound.”

The Twilight Zone ​

18. In the film The Edge of Seventeen, Woody Harrelson’s teacher character Mr. Bruner puts on a ​ ​ 1939 movie about this historical individual before leaving the room. This historical figure was first ​ ​ shown in a 1908 movie where he pardons a young sentry who fell asleep.* In that 1939 movie, ​ Henry Fonda portrayed the title historical figure, but Benjamin Walker portrayed this man in a 2012 film as a killer of the undead. For 10 points, name this historical figure, the portrayal of whom won Daniel Day-Lewis the Best Actor Oscar in 2012, who served as the 16th President of the United States.

Abraham Lincoln ​

19. In two polls taken in the 1990’s, less than 10% of Americans believed in this conspiracy theory, however, a FOX network special in 2001 claimed that over 20% of Americans believed in this theory. Bart Sibrel confronted one man involved in this theory and was punched in the face* by ​ that man when he asked him to swear on a Bible that it had occurred. Film director Stanley Kubrick is often linked with this theory, since his film 2001: A Space Odyssey came out at roughly the same time. ​ ​ For 10 points, name this lingering conspiracy theory, which states that America never sent astronauts to the title location.

Faked Moon Landing Conspiracy (accept equivalents like “NASA the Faked Moon Landing”; Buzz ​ ​ ​ ​ Aldrin punched Sibrel in the face and it was filmed!)

20. This controversial show’s first season featured one character having a forbidden relationship with his high school teacher, and two characters who platonically share a bed. The siblings Jack and Andie McPhee joined this show in its second season, moving to Capeside* from Providence, ​ Rhode Island after the death of their brother Tim. In the final episode of this show, the title character, an aspiring filmmaker, reveals that he will finally get to meet his idol, Steven Spielberg. For 10 points, name this series which ran for six seasons, and showed the lives and loves of Pacey, Joey, Jen, and the title character.

Dawson’s Creek

21. This country artist opened for Kenny Rogers on his first tour, and contributed the track “Hard Luck Woman” for a 1994 Kiss tribute album. This country music star played a cheating husband in a music video for one of his songs, and showcased an uplifting story of a young man with Down’s Syndrome* in another. This artist retired from performing in 2000 but returned in 2009 to ​ perform in residency at a hotel in Las Vegas. For 10 points, name this country artist, whose albums include No Fences and Ropin the Wind, and hit songs like “The Dance,” “Friends in Low Places,” and ​ ​ ​ ​ “The Thunder Rolls.”

Garth Brooks ​

BONUSES

1. This show’s title sequence opens with the family patriarch out on a hunting trip. For 10 points each… ​ (10) Name this popular 1960’s show about a family of mountain folk who strike it rich and “pack it up and ​ move to” the title California location. ANSWER: Beverly Hillbillies ​ (10) The Clampett family was made up of Jed, Granny, Elly Mae, and this character, a cousin who is ​ ​ ​ always dreaming up various schemes, and trying different careers. ANSWER: Jethro Bodine (accept either answer) ​ ​ ​ ​ (10) The Clampett’s neighbor, Mr. Drysdale, usually ends up as their foil in their various schemes, and ​ worked at this profession, along with his assistant, Miss Hathaway. ​ ​ ANSWER: Banker (accept equivalents like “Financial adviser” or “Financier”) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

2. Rock bands seem to like “the Drive,” now don’t they??? For 10 points each… ​ (10) This 80’s band asked, “Who’s gonna drive you home, tonight” in their highest charting song, “Drive” ​ from their 1984 album Heartbeat City. Their earlier hits included, “Moving in Stereo” and “Just What I ​ ​ Needed.” ANSWER: The Cars ​ ​ (10) In their 1992 song entitled “Drive,” this Georgia band asked “What if I ride/What if you walked/What if ​ you rocked around the clock?” Their biggest hit was 1991’s “Losing My Religion.” ANSWER: R.E.M. ​ (10) This California band’s 2000 hit “Drive,” featured lyrics, “Whatever tomorrow brings/I’ll be there/With ​ open arms and open eyes,” and a music video that shows lead singer Brandon Boyd drawing himself in animation. ANSWER: Incubus ​

3. This movie has consistently been ranked as the #1 greatest movie of all time. For 10 points each… ​ (10) Name this 1941 movie in which Orson Welles plays the title newspaper tycoon, a thinly-veiled ​ portrayal of William Randolph Hearst. ANSWER: Citizen Kane ​ (10) Welles had made a name for himself in 1938 when he caused a panic with his realistic production of ​ this H.G. Welles novel about an alien invasion of the Earth. ​ ANSWER: War of the Worlds ​ (10) Welles’ character, Charles Foster Kane, whispers the word “Rosebud” right before he dies. We find ​ out that “Rosebud” is this item at the movie’s conclusion. ​ ​ ANSWER: A sled ​ ​

4. For this bonus, test your knowledge of LeBron James. For 10 points each… ​ (10) LeBron made his first cover of Sports Illustrated while still in high school at St. Vincent-St. Mary High ​ ​ ​ School in this northeastern Ohio city. ​ ​ ANSWER: Akron ​ (10) LeBron played his first seven seasons in Cleveland, before announcing in a 2010 ESPN special ​ ​ ​ called “The Decision” that he was leaving for this team, where he would win back-to-back championships. ​ ​ ANSWER: Miami Heat (prompt on “Miami”) ​ ​ ​ (10) James returned to Cleveland in 2014, and has played this Western Conference team in the last two ​ ​ ​ NBA Finals. The teams have split the two series. ANSWER: Golden State Warriors (accept either answer) ​ ​ ​ ​

5. “So no one told you that it was gonna be this way, (clap-clap-clap-clap-clap)...” Here’s your Friends ​ ​ bonus, for 10 points each… (10) Every episode title in the series began with this 3-word phrase, except the pilot and finale episodes. ​ ​ ​ ANSWER: “The One With…” ​ ​ ​ (10) This Friends character played Dr. Drake Ramoray on the soap opera Days of Our Lives and was ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ famous for his pick-up line, “How you doin!” His character also had a spin-off show that lasted two years. ANSWER: Joey Tribbiani (accept either answer; prompt on “Matt LeBlanc”) ​ ​ ​ ​ (10) This was the name of the title song for the series, recorded by the duo, the Rembrandts, who had ​ only one other hit song. ANSWER: “I’ll Be There For You” ​ ​

6. “Cash me outside” for this bonus. For 10 points each… ​ (10) 13 year old Danielle Bregoli became famous for that namesake threat to the audience on this TV ​ ​ ​ show that airs in syndication and on the CBS network. ANSWER: The Dr. Phil show ​ ​ ​ (10) This 3-word phrase was said by Danielle after “Cash me outside.” All 3 words must be given! ​ ​ ANSWER: “How bow Dah!” (accept “How About That?” the correct English; be generous with ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ equivalents) (10) This TV show premiered in the fall of 2016 and is based on Dr. Phil’s early career as a jury ​ ​ consultant, and stars former NCIS star Michael Weatherly as the title character ​ ​ ANSWER: Bull ​

7. Answer these questions about the early evolution of baseball. For 10 points each… ​ (10) Baseball is thought to have evolved from this schoolyard game still played in England that involves ​ ​ ​ sticks as bases, and players throwing underhand. ANSWER: Rounders (DO NOT prompt on or accept “cricket”) ​ ​ (10) Baseball was largely played in the Northeastern United States until this event, which made it a ​ ​ ​ nationwide phenomenon. ANSWER: The Civil War (accept equivalents like “War Between the States”) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (10) Baseball’s Hall of Fame is located in this town in New York because it was Abner Doubleday’s ​ ​ ​ hometown, although Doubleday’s involvement in “inventing” baseball has been refuted. ANSWER: Cooperstown, New York ​ ​

8. This bonus is about the supposed “worst song” of all time, “We Built This City.” For 10 points each… ​ (10) This band, which began as a psychedelic group in the 1960’s, recorded this disaster in 1985. ​ ANSWER: Jefferson Starship (prompt on “Jefferson” or “Jefferson Airplane”) ​ ​ ​ (10) According to the lyrics, Starship “built this city on” what 3 word phrase. ​ ​ ​ ANSWER: “Rock ‘n Roll” ​ ​ (10) One of the songwriters for “We Built this City” was Bernie Taupin, who was a frequent collaborator ​ with this other artist who sang, “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” and “Crocodile Rock.” ​ ​ ANSWER: Elton John ​ ​ ​

9. Answer these questions about the “Beautiful Game” in movies. For 10 points each… ​ (10) This movie is a parody of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, and stars Amanda Bynes and Channing ​ ​ ​ ​ Tatum as soccer players from rival schools, who end up falling love, despite Bynes’ character dressing as a guy. ANSWER: She’s the Man ​ (10) In this 2002 English film, the main character Jess aims to perform the title action in a soccer game, ​ ​ ​ like her hero, in spite of her traditional parents’ outlook about girls playing sports. ANSWER: Bend It Like Beckham ​ (10) In this unusual 1982 film, POW’s, led by Sylvester Stallone, use the cover of an exhibition match in ​ ​ ​ Paris between Germans and Allied prisoners to escape, by digging a tunnel beneath the stadium. ANSWER: Victory (accept European title “Escape to Victory”) ​ ​ ​ ​

10. This heavy metal music festival began in 1996 with three concert dates on the West Coast. For 10 ​ points each… (10) Name this once-yearly music festival that derives its name from the former lead singer of Black ​ Sabbath. ANSWER: Ozzfest (accept “Ozzy Osbourne”) ​ ​ ​ ​ (10) The 1999 edition of Ozzfest featured this musician, who has since turned his attentions to horror ​ films, directing House of 1,000 Corpses, The Devil’s Rejects, and a reboot of Halloween. ​ ​ ​ ​ ANSWER: Rob Zombie (prompt on partial answer) ​ ​ (10) The 2008 edition of Ozzfest featured this band, which released Death Magnetic that same year as a ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ return to its metal roots exemplified by 1980’s albums like Ride the Lightning and ...And Justice for All. ​ ​ ​ ANSWER: Metallica ​

11. In this bonus, name the “quality” programming offered by the Lifetime Network. For 10 points each… ​ (10) This reality show began its 7th season in November, 2016 and stars the various students and ​ parents at Abby Lee Miller’s studio, along with a lot of bickering and crying. ANSWER: Dance Moms ​ (10) This reality show, hosted by Heidi Klum, moved to Lifetime from the Bravo network for its 6th season. ​ It features various fashion designers competing for a grand prize, usually 100,000 dollars, to start their own line of clothing. ANSWER: Project Runway ​ (10) In this infamous 1996 Lifetime movie, Tori Spelling’s character asks this question of her mother, ​ ​ ​ regarding the title action. It was remade in 2016 as a vampire movie. ANSWER: Mother, May I Sleep with Danger? ​ ​ ​

12. This movie opens with the main character pretending to be a noble in order to feed his fellow squires. ​ For 10 points each… (10) Name this 2000 film starring Heath Ledger as William Thatcher, who pretends to be the title ​ character and travels through France and England during the Middle Ages. ANSWER: A Knight’s Tale ​ ​ (10) A Knight’s Tale features a sequence where this musician’s 1975 hit, “Golden Years” is played while ​ ​ ​ ​ Heath Ledger’s character Ulrich dances with Shannyn Sossamon’s Princess Jocelyn. ANSWER: David Bowie ​ ​ (10) The final sequence of Knight’s Tale ends with the playing of this AC/DC song, from the Back in Black ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ album. It does not appear on the soundtrack since AC/DC does not usually release their songs for use. ANSWER: “You Shook Me All Night Long” ​ ​

13. What a long, strange trip it has been for Dak Prescott. For 10 points each… ​ (10) Dak Prescott started his college career at Mississippi State with this designation, which allows ​ ​ ​ freshmen players to keep all four years of eligibility intact. ANSWER: Redshirting ​ ​ (10) In March 2015, Prescott and two teammates were assaulted at a concert during this yearly ​ ​ ​ occurrence that sees college students head to destinations like Mexico, the Caribbean, and Florida. ANSWER: Spring break (the men were in Panama City, Florida when it happened) ​ ​ (10) Prescott was drafted 135th overall by this team in the 2016 NFL draft. He took over as quarterback ​ ​ ​ after Tony Romo was injured and won NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. ANSWER: Dallas Cowboys ​ ​

14. The first host of this show was Steve Allen in 1954. For 10 points each… ​ (10) Name this long-running show, which has been hosted by Jimmy Fallon since 2014. ​ ANSWER: The Tonight Show ​ ​ ​ ​ (10) This man served as the host of The Tonight Show for 30 years. His sidekick was Ed McMahon, ​ ​ ​ whose famous call was “Heeerrrrreeee’s this man!” ​ ​ ANSWER: Johnny Carson (accept “Heerrree’s Johnny!”) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (10) Johnny Carson’s 1992 retirement led to a famous duel between these two fellow late night hosts to ​ ​ ​ take over The Tonight Show. Name EITHER man. ​ ​ ANSWER: David Letterman OR Jay Leno ​ ​ ​ ​

15. Members of this group had been a part of the New Christy Minstrels, a popular 1960’s folk group. For ​ 10 points each… (10) Name this psychedelic, proto-country group led by Kenny Rogers that produced hits like “Just ​ Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)” and “Something’s Burning.” ANSWER: The First Edition (accept “Kenny Rogers and the First Edition”) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (10) “Just Dropped In” was famously used in an extended dream sequence in this 1998 film starring Jeff ​ ​ ​ Bridges as, “the Dude,” a bowler who gets caught up in a kidnapping scheme. ANSWER: The Big Lebowski ​ ​ (10) The intro to “Just Dropped In” was played by this country artist, who had major hits of his own in the ​ ​ ​ 1970’s like “Wichita Lineman,” “Rhinestone Cowboy,” and “Galveston.” ANSWER: Glen Campbell ​ ​

16. This man defeated Michael Spinks in just 91 seconds in 1988, the shortest heavyweight fight in ​ history. For 10 points each… (10) Name this boxer, nicknamed “Iron,” who is still the youngest undisputed heavyweight champion in ​ history. ANSWER: Mike Tyson ​ ​ (10) Tyson held the title for two more years, before losing to this near-unknown fighter in Tokyo, who in ​ ​ ​ turn held the title for only eight months. ANSWER: James “Buster” Douglas ​ ​ (10) The second shortest heavyweight bout was the 1938 rematch between Max Schmeling and this ​ ​ African-American heavyweight fighter. The fight only lasted 2 minutes, 4 seconds, despite plenty of hype. ANSWER: Joe Louis ​ ​

17. This band’s first hit song was released in December, 1961. For 10 points each… ​ (10) Name this California-based band that released “Surfin” in 1961, followed by other hits like “California ​ Girls,” “I Get Around,” and “Surfin’ Safari.” ANSWER: The Beach Boys ​ ​ (10) This landmark 1966 concept album by the Beach Boys introduced songs like “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” ​ and “God Only Knows” and was ranked by Rolling Stone as the 2nd greatest album of all time. ​ ​ ANSWER: Pet Sounds ​ (10) Pet Sounds also contains this song, which describes an awful voyage on the title ship which “roams ​ ​ ​ ​ around Nassau-town” until the singer “gets into a fight” and “feels so broke up” that he “wants to go home.” ANSWER: Sloop John B. ​

18. The opening scene of this film sees the namesake protagonist’s colleagues shot and killed by a team ​ of assassins. For 10 points each… (10) Name this 1975 movie starring Robert Redford as the title character on the run from anyone and ​ everyone. ANSWER: Three Days of the Condor ​ (10) Redford’s character works for this American government agency, charged with operating spy ​ missions around the world. ANSWER: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (10) After the opening massacre, Redford’s character, “Condor,” calls his boss, who is stationed at this ​ ​ real-life New York City building which collapsed in 2001 after being hit by passenger jets flown by terrorists. ANSWER: World Trade Center (WTC) (also accept “Twin Towers) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

19. This song, released in 1979, is often cited as the first hip-hop song. For 10 points each… ​ (10) Name this song, recorded by the Sugarhill Gang, which features opening lyrics, “To the hip-hop, ​ hippy,hippy, to the hip hip,hop, you don’t stop.” ANSWER: Rapper’s Delight ​ (10) This funk and disco band claims that its 1979 song “King Tim III (Personality Jock),” was the first ​ recorded first hip-hop song, predating the Sugarhill Gang by a few months. ANSWER: The Fatback Band ​ ​ (10) The Sugarhill Gang, like many early hip-hop groups, came from the borough of the Bronx in this ​ ​ largest American city. ANSWER: New York City ​ ​

20. An alternate version of this song appears in the trailer for Transformers: The Last Knight by Ursine ​ ​ ​ Vulpine. For 10 points each… (10) Name this 2002 song by the Flaming Lips that states that asks the title question followed by “we’re ​ floating in space” and “happiness makes you cry.” ANSWER: “Do You Realize?” ​ ​ (10) The Flaming Lips are famous for their wild concerts, which usually includes lead singer Wayne ​ Coyne traveling through the audience in this apparatus. ​ ​ ANSWER: Pink plastic bubble ​ ​ (10) “Do You Realize” was the official Rock Song of this state from 2009-2013 that was the site of a ​ ​ ​ famous Land Rush in 1889. ANSWER: Oklahoma ​