2018 IHBB Sports and Entertainment Bee - Tiebreakers 1. The 2008’s D&D-themed animated film Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight sees the protagonists search for a Crystal Staff which sometimes flashes brightly in this color. In a 1985 film, Big Bird is kidnapped by two con artists who force him to perform in their carnival after painting him this color. A 1950s Fats Domino song and an oft-covered 1983 New Order song are titled “BLANK Monday” and the biggest hit by Italian act Eiffel 65 was titled for this color and subtitled “Da Ba Dee”. For the point, name this color that is also the color of a pair of “Suede Shoes” in an Elvis song. Ans: Blue 2. This sport officially became an Olympic sport at the 1998 Nagano Games after being an demonstration sport at the 1932 Lake Placid Games. This sport, nicknamed “Chess on Ice” due to the amount of strategy involved, saw the United States win its first gold medal in this sport at Pyeongchang. The inspiration for the phrase “right on the button,” a match in this sport is divided into portions called “ends.” For the point, name this sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area, and bears similarities with shuffleboard. Ans: Curling 3. A series of 3-minute shorts named for this character’s island were made by animating Bandai action figures. Haruo Nakajima portrayed this character in twelve consecutive films, most of which were directed by Ishiro Honda, and who was designed by Eiji Tsuburaya. Orga and Megaguirus are among his nemeses in the Millennium era, and previously, Raymond Burr returned to usher in Heisei era of films featuring him in 1985. In the recent American adaptation of this character, he fought two MUTOS amidst the ruins of San Francisco. For the point, name this kaiju reptile, the King of the Monsters. Ans: Godzilla or Gojira 4. This man was mentored by Bobby Robson who he served as a translator. After a brief spell at Benfica, this man went on to win the Treble as the manager of Porto. Later in his career, this man dubbed a rival manager a “voyeur” and a “specialist in failure”, and he proclaimed himself “The Special One” in his first press conference as manager of Chelsea. This manager has been criticized frequently for a negative playing style involving “parking the bus”. For the point, name this Portuguese manager, the current manager of Manchester United. Ans: Jose Mourinho 5. While in college, this player was accused of sexually harassing a female athletic trainer after he allegedly mooned a teammate in the locker room during a foot examination. Wearing #16 for Tennessee, this quarterback has won five AP NFL MVP awards, the most in football history, and is the only starting quarterback to win a Super Bowl with two different franchises. Lucas Oil Stadium is known as “the house built by”, for the point, what NFL quarterback who holds the record for most career passing yards? Ans: Peyton Manning (prompt on “Manning) .
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