The Final Sequence
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Fuck This Packet 3: The Final Sequence Packet 4: Characters Not Welcome Edition Packet by: Harris Bunker, Tony Incorvati, Alan Hettinger, Evan Suttell, Briana Magin, Stephen Bennett, Trent Koch Tossups: 1. This stadium was the host of a Week 15, 2001 football game in which the Eagles were unable to score on 7 straight plays from the 1-yard line before a McNabb interception. In an earlier game, running back Garrison Hearst ran 96 yards to score a touchdown for this stadium's home team to beat the Jets in OT. Before a 2011 Monday Night Football Game at this stadium between the home team and the Pittsburgh Steelers, the power went off because a transformer blew. This stadium was the original home of a (*) baseball team that started playing here in 1960 before that team moved to Pacific Bell Park. In the 1982 NFC Championship Game, this stadium's audience saw Dwight Clark make "The Catch" to beat the Dallas Cowboys. For 10 points, name this football stadium in California where Steve Young and Joe Montana played their home games for the San Francisco 49ers. ANSWER: Candlestick Park <HB> 2. In the video game Jump Ultimate Stars, this character fights by using his anime's title object, causing an apple to fall on opponents' heads. In a Japanese movie, this character is revealed to have faked his own death and had a secret child. In the dub of this character's anime, he is voiced by Brad Swaile, while in the American movie he is played by (*) Nat Wolff. In one fan sub of this character's anime, he says "just according to keikaku." In another scene, this character takes a potato chip and eats it. This character is sought by the detective L in the anime in which he appears. The shinigami Ryuk gives this character the title object, which he writes people's names in to kill them under the pseudonym "Kira." For 10 points, name this protagonist from the manga, anime, musical, and, unfortunately, American film, Death Note. ANSWER: Light Yagami [Accept either and accept Kira before mentioned. If someone says Yagami Raito call them a fucking weeb but give it to them. Light Turner is a garbage answer, but also acceptable.] <AH> 3. One easy-to-miss objective in this game is located at the back of a round building in a level that features residential areas with several rooftops and breakable walls in a row. After clearing the level "Noise Reduction" in this game, the character Yo-Yo can be unlocked by winning a race. Hazards in this game include tanks, police dogs, tear gas, and the revolver-wielding Captain Onishima. This game primarily takes place in the fictional wards of (*) Benten-cho, Kogane-cho, and Shibuya-cho, and groups of minor antagonists in this game include the Love Warriors, Noise Tanks, and Poison Jam. Known for its cel-shaded graphics and soundtrack featuring Hideki Naganuma, for 10 points, name this 2000 Sega Dreamcast game featuring the GGs, a gang of roller-skating graffiti artists. ANSWER: Jet Set Radio [accept Jet Grind Radio; do NOT accept Jet Set Radio Future] <TI> 4. This actor played a district attorney who tried to rid his town of the Klan in a movie with no black characters. In that movie, this actor’s character must elicit the help of dress model Marsha Mitchell. In one of his most notable roles, this actor's character says to a character played by Diana Lynn "A lot of people think they were born better than others; I'm trying to prove it’s the way you're raised that counts." This actor played a running back who leads his team to a championship against Army but is stricken with a fatal illness after the game. In a violent 1964 TV movie based off a Hemingway story, a character portrayed by this actor in his last film role (*) slaps Sheila Farr. In addition to starring in a movie about the All-American football player Knute (“newt”) Rockne, this actor appeared along with the titular monkey in Bedtime for Bonzo. For 10 points, name this former leader of the Screen Actors Guild and 40th President of the United States. ANSWER: Ronald Reagan <HB> 1 5. In a sorta music video for a cover of a song originally by this artist, band members just play in front of a Rode microphone and this artist runs in a white dress and stabs a painting. That song by this artist was covered by both Far from Over and I Prevail. A beat follows every word of the lyric "I don't like your little games/Don't like your tilted stage" in One More Slice's cover of a song by this artist. A 2014 song by this artist was supposedly "covered" in a Maestro Ziiko's YouTube vid that pastes together lyrics to get (*) Trump to say something about "haters hate hate hating." I Prevail cover of a song by this artist features a deathcore yell of "I can make the good girls bad for a weekend." The original song "Blank Space" is by, for 10 points, what bad girl and former country artist notable for songs such as "Bad Blood" and "Shake it Off?" ANSWER: Taylor Swift [accept Teezus or TayTay] <HB> 6. One explanation for the origins of these individuals stems from their goals of achieving authenticity/sufficient masculinity by participating in violent, destructive behavior. Among the first recorded appearances of these individuals dates back to the reign of King Edward III, where their unruly actions caused significant unrest among villages. These malicious individuals are often heavily linked with Neo-Nazi movements and often express support/fervor for these causes while attending matches, such as in Croatia, Greece, Turkey, and other countries with social or racial tensions underlying soccer matches. One of the worst instances of violence committed by these vandals occurred in 1967 in Turkey’s Atatürk Stadium, where supporters of (*) Kayserispor and Sivasspor attacked each other with rocks, knives, and bats. That incident involving these people caused a fleeing crowd to create a stampede near the exits and resulted in over 40 deaths and 600 injuries. For 10 points, name these violent perpetrators of conflict and unrest at soccer matches, typically spotted throwing flares, molotovs, stones, and other objects onto the pitch. ANSWER: football (soccer) hooligans [prompt on “hooligans”; do not accept vague equivalents like “violence, vandalism”, or “criminals”, “vandals”, etc.] <SB> 7. [NOTE TO MODERATOR: It may behoove you to read the answerline to this tossup before the reading.] In one episode of NCIS: Los Angeles, several characters do this action before rescuing Hettie but Deeks does not. In one subversion of this action, a character turns in a Blockbuster video card because he is retired. This action is also subverted in the second season of Torchwood when Owen is asked to do this action because his immortality poses a potential danger to himself. Per TVtropes, the entire police force of Robocop 3 does this action as part of a fuck you to OCP. In an episode of Law and Order: SVU, Stabler gives the two items central to this action to someone else before he sees the (*) captain. Commands to perform this action usually follows a phrase like "You're an embarrassment to the whole department." For 10 points, name this heavily cliched action in which a cop is fired and instructed to hand in a piece of identification and their weapon. ANSWER: Turn in Your Badge (please) and Your Gun (And Your Other Gun) [prompt on anything about a police chief dismissing a cop by asking "what does the chief ask them to do?"; do not accept any of" And Your Other Gun", "You were the best cop we had on the force, but you were too reckless", "You Were One Day From Retirement" or "You Are a Loose Cannon"] <HB> 8. This man produced a theme song for the WWF wrestler Hulk Hogan that was later used as the theme of the television show Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling. This man wrote the lyrics for the 1996 Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Whistle Down the Wind, which premiered in London after negative reviews cancelled its Broadway opening. For three weeks in 1983, both the #1 and #2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 were written by this man when "Making Love Out of Nothing At All" by Air Supply peaked in second place. This man is probably most famous for his intermittent collaborations with (*) Meat Loaf, including the albums Bat Out of Hell and Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell. For 10 points, name this songwriter and producer behind hits such as Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart", Barry Manilow's "Read 'Em and Weep", and pretty much anything good that Meat Loaf has ever made. ANSWER: Jim Steinman <TK> 2 9. The FBI finished its investigation into this event in early 2017, but one person involved was "livid" that, despite the FBI identifying four people involved, it chose not to prosecute. After one website banned discussion of this event, a similarly named website gained prominence and this event was frequently discussed there by the troll group GNAA. The "baphomet" subforum of (*) 8chan was apparently the origin of many hoax emergency responses called "swatting" during this event. The developer of Depression Quest was the subject of part of this event due to a disparaging blog post from her ex-boyfriend Eron Gjoni. Both Zoe Quinn and Anita Sarkeesian were targeted by trolls because of their role in this event.