We come from the year Mediocrity

Ren & Stimpy

1. 1989, 1990, or 1991: In what year did Ren and Stimpy debut on Nickelodeon?|
2. What is Ren’s last name?
3. According to Dr. Stupid, what is that ugly lump of fat in your pork & beans?
4. In the episode featuring Ren’s cousin Sven, what game does Ren attempt to destroy by urinating on it?
5. Stinky Wizzleteats, who sings “Happy Happy Joy Joy”, is a parody of what real-life singer?

Food

6. What is the main ingredient in most forms of kimchi?
7. What grain is coursely ground to form the basis of grits?
8. According to a 1997 Harris Poll, what is the most popular cuisine in the United States?
9. Soba is a thin Japanese noodle made from what kind of flour?
10. What is the name for the a dish made by setting savory ingredients in meat jelly made from stock or consomme?

Wild Card

11. What kid’s show character was best known for the phrase “Mecca lecca hi, mecca hiney ho?”
12. In what New England town can you still find The Old North Bridge and The Old Manse, as well as the Alcott and Thoreau Schools?
13. What brand of automobile did Ford produce from 1985-89 as an attempt to sell an entry-level, European, luxury car in the North American market?
14. What was veteran Detroit police officer Alexander James Murphy known as after he was murdered in the line of duty?
15. The Ren and Stimpy Show was the third of the original “Nicktoons”, all of which debuted on the same day. Name the other two original Nicktoons.

Airport Codes

16. What airport has the call letters MDW?
17. What airport has the call letters LGA?
18. What airport has the call letters LHR?
19. What airport has the call letters PDX?
20. What airport has the call letters YYC?

WTF?

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Sea-Going Vessels

26. Oasis of the Sea is the largest of what kind of ship currently in service?
27. What US Naval Destroyer was attacked on October 12, 2000 while harbored in the Port of Aden?
28. According to the International Sail Training Association, to be classified as a Class A Tall Ship the vessel must be 40, 45 or 50 meters in length overall (which excludes bowsprit and aftspar)
29. What is the US Navy’s oldest floating commissioned vessel, nicknamed Old Ironsides?
30. Although it was never fully submerged and was lost sometime after it’s successful attack, what confederate vessel is considered the the first combat submarine to sink an enemy ship?

Space-Going Vessels

31. Colonel Kernal Sandurz is in charge of what space going vessel?
32. Before 2002, Who was known to command Slave 1?
33. Who was the primary captain of the NCC 1701-D?
34. What movie featured the the commercial towing ship, Nostromo?
35. Michael J. Smith died piloting what spacecraft?

Dead or Alive

36. Rick Moranis: Dead or Alive?
37. Bradley Nowell: Dead or Alive?
38. Tony Bennett: Alive or Dead
39. Fab Morvan: Dead or Alive
40. Bill Waterson: Dead or Alive?

Current Events

41. What former Major Leaguer was indicted on Thursday on charges of perjury and making false statements to Congress during his 2008 testimony?
|42. After the 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division left last Thursday, how many US combat brigades are left in Iraq?
43. France recently began expelling members of what ethnic group, primarily from Romania and Bulgaria, enticing some with free flights home and about $385?
44. Canadian police recently found a pot farm in British Columbia guarded by thirteen of what animal?
45. What celebrity did McAfee recently declare the most dangerous to search for online?

Seinfeld

46. In what 1989 movie did Michael Richards play the character Stanley Spadowski?
47.Who provided the voice of George Steinbrenner on Seinfeld?
48. What catalog did Elaine write for?
49. In the “Bubble Boy” episode of Seinfeld, George gets into a fight with the title character over a Trivial Pursuit answer. what misprinted answer was George defending?|
50. The actress who played Jerry’s mother, Liz Sheridan, played Mrs. Ochmonek in what other NBC sitcom?

Lord of the Rings, or just NERDS!

51. Name all three books in the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
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53. What LOTR race was supposedly inspired by the Oxford Rugby Club?
54. The 2003 film Return of the King set a record for the largest sweep of Oscars, winning every category in which it was nominated. 9, 10, 11, or 12 – how many Oscars did it win?
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Name that Tune

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