As I stated before, I think the impossible rounds were exceptionally impossible this week, and the wild cards were no walk in the park either. Here are the questions I think were the toughest this past week, with answers after the jump:
- What is the biggest beer drinking day in the United States?
- What does the sun of the door of an outhouse indicate?
- Released w/in the last 3 years, this was the most expensive film to produce ever, costing over $258 million.
- If I were referring to waxing gibbous, what would I be talking about?
- In the 1970s, Congressman Leo Ryan was murdered at an airstrip while investigating what?
- What classic book begins with the line, “In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice I have been turning over in my mind ever since?
- This 17th century British philosopher believed that all ideas come from experience and none are innate.
- Modern historians do not believe that this philosopher wrote anything that has survived, but for over 2,000 years the 5 Classics were believed to have been written by this man.
- When Dan Marino and Joe Montana met in the Super Bowl, it took place on this college’s football field, west of the Mississippi River.
- William Daniels provided the voice for this object from 1982-1986.
- 4th of July
- Men’s room
- SpiderMan3
- lunar phases of the moon (simply “moon” is acceptable)
- The Jonestown cult. (Here’s a great piece by Gary Smith about Jim Jones’s grandson, who is now a college basketball star)
- Great Gatsby.
- John Locke
- Confucius
- Stanford.
- KITT