Monthly Archives: March 2017

This Week in iQ Trivia – 18 March 2017

Here’s what you may have missed this week at iQ Trivia.

WINNERS

If you won this week, here’s evidence just in case anyone doesn’t believe you.

The First Ginger to eat 50 Hot Dogs

3 wise monkeys trivia

Longest Plaited Pubic Hair

old canberra inn trivia

Most Consecutive Hours Spent Watching Bagpuss DVDs

occidental trivia

Ugliest Face in the World

oxford trivia

Biggest Human Mattress Dominos

orient trivia

JACKPOTS

On their very first time at iQ Trivia The First Ginger to eat 50 Hot Dogs followed up winning first prize with winning $82 cash by knowing a lot about the cast of Iron Man.

3 wise monkeys trivia

And these two turned up part way through the night, but still paid their jackpot entry fee and knew more about AFL Wooden Spoons than anyone else.

occidental trivia jackpot

And finally we had two team get the first two jackpot questions right, but neither knew enough about 30 Rock to get the final one, so the money carried over.

TEAM NAMES

You’ve set yourself some interesting records to break.

Skulling a beer faster than Bob Hawke

We need to pee the most in one hour

Number of records broken by a record breaker who specialises in breaking records

50 number one singles in a row

Juggling apples while eating them

World record for the biggest tits

Guessing the most consecutive coin flips

Most enemas ever given

Longest nipple hair

Any of Justin Bieber’s

I WILL impregnate Margot Robbie

I could be the youngest man to walk on the moon.

Fattest man alive

TRIVIART

Sexy Uber

sexy uber trivia

Procrastinating Beast

procrastinating beast trivia

Sparkly Crucifix

sparkly crucifix trivia

Delicious Chair

delicious chair trivia

INTERESTING ANSWERS

The team that was going for maximum nerd cred by inquiring in great detail about the exact model of Imperial Star Destroyer and the Starship Enterprise involved in one question, even though none of it affected the crux of the question at all.

PROUD MOMENTS

A team figuring out the ingredients of a kamikaze by ordering a kamikaze. (It’s not cheating if you’re just ordering a drink.)

The Englishman who insisted we refer to Diego Maradona as a cheater, and the Argentinian who insisted we refer to him as a genius having a beer together.

HALL OF SHAME MOMENTS

When asked for the densest planets in the Solar System, one team said Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, and Neptune. None of them are correct, and Neptune didn’t become correct while they were writing down the answer.

The guy who asked “why don’t you ask normal questions instead of these… fandangos?” Hey man, we’re not Scaramouche. We don’t do the fandango, and were not changing our trivia for a little silhouetteo of a man.

See you next week for more iQ Trivia.

Team Name Bonus Point – Week of 12 March 2017

Last week one of our hosts noticed that there is still enough time for him to be the youngest man ever to win the Oscar for Best Actor.

This week for your team name, we want you to come up with a record that you could technically break (but that you won’t actually break.)

Being the world’s oldest person.

Winning the Australian Open ten times in a row.

Scoring the highest score ever at iQ Trivia.

Anything like the above will get you a bonus point.

Have an interesting week.

This Week in iQ Trivia – 11 March 2017

Here’s what you may have missed this week at iQ Trivia.

WINNERS

If you won this week, here’s evidence just in case anyone doesn’t believe you.

I am shocked, shocked that trivia gets tough after five beers.

I am shocked that they don’t have 150 Lashes on tap.

I am shocked, shocked that my team won’t join me for three trivia nights in a row.

I am shocked, shocked that I shagged the quizmaster and still only came in second. (They were docked a point for having an untrue team name and still came in first.)

TEAM NAMES

When it came to feigning shock, you came through.

I’m shocked, shocked that the radiographer didn’t believe I fell on an 8 inch cucumber.

I’m shocked, shocked that the new host isn’t bald.

I’m shocked, shocked that we gambled five points before we heard the question.

I’m shocked that if you turn up late you can’t get a table.

I’m shocked! Shocked when I stuck my fork in a power outlet.

I’m shocked, SHOCKED that the Eurovision contestant used both a wind machine and a key change.

You mean there’s cannibals on Cannibal Island?

I’m shocked, shocked that the bouncer asked to see my ID.

I’m shocked, shocked that trivia is not the national pastime.

I’m shocked, shocked at this nuclear winter after electing Trump.

I’m shocked that the casinos aren’t subject to the lockout laws.

TRIVIART

Smelly House

Wanking Watch

Aggressive Rainbow

Claustrophobic Dog

INTERESTING ANSWERS

The team who pointed out that we didn’t ask for the surname of Barney from the Simpsons in English, and so answered (correctly) in Spanish with Barney Gomez.

The couple from Finland who in addition to struggling with trivia in a foreign language claimed that New Zealand was one of the three largest islands in Australia. Meh, close enough.

The American team who patriotically claimed that the three types of blood cells in their bodies were red, white, and blue.

HALL OF SHAME MOMENTS

The guy who had to buy a drink for everyone on his team by dropping a question about scramjets that he really should have gotten.

The guy who was the only one in the room who recognised a PM Dawn song and was overruled by his teammates.

The team that complained that there weren’t enough sport questions, and then complained that baseball isn’t a sport.

See you next week for more iQ Trivia.

Team Name Bonus Point – Week of 5 March 2017

If you’ve ever watched Casablanca, there is a famous scene when the crooked police captain shuts down Rick’s.

When asked on what grounds, Captain Renault has an excuse ready.

casablanca trivia

This week, we want you to feign shock at something with your team name.

For example…

I am shocked, SHOCKED that eating nothing but pizza and ice cream made me gain weight.

I am shocked, SHOCKED to find that voting for an unhinged sociopath elected an unhinged sociopath.

I am shocked.  SHOCKED to find that the guy who was constantly on his phone was googling trivia answers.

Anything along these lines will get you a bonus point.

Have an interesting week.