Some women hyphenate their names when they get married. What would this woman’s name be if she married this man and hyphenated her name? (It rhymes.)
The host of America’s Next Top Model marries the star of Sleepless in Seattle.
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia quiz.
For your team names this week, we are going to make movies just a little bit happier.
To get a bonus point, think of a movie, and find a way to make it a bit happier. Not a lot, just a bit.
103 Dalmatians
Saving Private Ryan AND Getting Him an Ice Cream
The Lion Emperor
Independence Long Weekend
12 Moderately Annoyed Men
The Good, The Almost as Good, and the Unconventional Looking
The Shawshank Acquittal Following a New Trial
Any slightly happier movies will get you a bonus point.
Have an interesting week.
Here’s what you may have missed this week at iQ Trivia.
WINNERS
JACKPOT
Knowing the lyrics of Dancing Queen (with precision) really paid off for them.
TEAM NAMES
You’ve got a lot of skills that aren’t much use anymore.
Knowing your way around Adelaide
HTML coding your MySpace page
Formatting a floppy disk
Subtly putting my arm around a girl’s shoulder when I reverse a car
Long division
Fixing the TV aerial
Counting binary on your fingers
Windows 98 expert
Recording songs off the radio
Burning CDs
Fingering a rolodex
Knowing the second verse of the Australian national anthem
Blowing on the Nintendo cartridge to make it work
Accurately eyeballing deli meat to the gram
Morse Code
Can spell BOOBIES on a calculator
TriviArt
Oil Rig Horse
Steel Tangerine Chip
Fun Table
Working Dogs
Fabulous Lemon
Matrix Statues
Kettle Independence
INTERESTING MOMENTS
Someone wearing an LA Dodgers jacket got a question on the LA Dodgers wrong.
As a rule, we ask you to write down answers to bonus questions, rather than just yelling it out. One new player’s first guess was “dog”, but we reminded the whole room that you have to write it down. It was a good 30 seconds before anyone wrote down the word “dog”.
When we asked about famous actors named Ben from film roles they played, one team just put Ben Stiller five times… and was right once. Well, that’s better than nothing.
And our next quarterly tournament is underway. Remember if you want to have your score recorded to use a consistent team name for tournament purposes in addition to your weekly team name fitting the theme.
| Team | Wins | Score | Average |
| Fish and Friends | 1 | 74 | 74.00 |
| MSN Emoticons | 1 | 74 | 74.00 |
| Bandits | 1 | 73 | 73.00 |
| Foxolotl | 1 | 73 | 73.00 |
| Bagpuss | 1 | 72 | 72.00 |
| Hipster Dog | 1 | 72 | 72.00 |
| The Smith Family | 1 | 72 | 72.00 |
| Diversity Council | 1 | 70 | 70.00 |
| Richard Gere Appreciation Society | 1 | 70 | 70.00 |
| Leader Housen | 1 | 69 | 69.00 |
| Comfortable Mediocre | 1 | 68 | 68.00 |
| Team With No Name | 1 | 59 | 59.00 |
| Divided Kingdom | 1 | 55 | 55.00 |
See you next week.
The Intertidal Zone was an educational comic created at the Ocean Institute in California.
It was the origin of what TV series?
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia quiz.
What do all of these characters have in common? Daniel Plainview (There Will Be Blood), Terry Jeffords (Brooklyn Nine Nine), Jeff Lebowski (The Big Lebowski), Justin Redman (Dodgeball), Emily Charlton (The Devil Wears Prada), and Fred Jones (Scooby Doo).
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia quiz.
Paul Hawkins has a PhD in Artificial Intelligence. He’s also a cricket fan.
What did he invent?
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia quiz.
We’ve got some pretty skilled players at iQ Trivia.
And this week, for your team name, we want to know what obsolete skills you have.
I can drive a manual transmission
Cursive
I still remember people’s phone numbers
Navigating using a map rather than GPS
Any skills you have that are not as critical as they once were will get you a bonus point.
Have an interesting week.
Here’s what you may have missed this week at iQ Trivia.
WINNERS
TEAM NAMES
For Pride Month, you made a lot of movies & TV series gay.
Homo Alone
Edward Scissored Hans
Edward Scissoringhands
Gay Pride and Prejudice
The Lion and the Witch come out of the Wardrobe
Sapphic’s Choice
Cape Queer
Top Queer
A Few Good Men (if you know what I mean)
Eat, Gay, Love
Gone with the Grindr
I now Pronouns you Chuck and Larry
Gaynado
Gay of the Jackal
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Dicks
Bottom Gun
Slays Anatomy
Indiana Bones
Romeo and Julian
Desperate Housedykes
Dungeons and Drag Queens
How to Train Your Drag Queen
Guy Hard
Cumclave
The Big Gay Gang Bang Theory
Leather Daddy Day Care
Schindler’s Fist
What’s Eating Gilbert’s Gape
TriviArt
Christmas in July in Bavaria
Firm Ewe
Sub Zero
Voluptuous Book
Unicorn Taylor Swift
Moist Moustache
Thinking Basket
INTERESTING MOMENTS
When we ask for the Italian word for “library”, we don’t just want you to say it in a stereotyped Italian accent complete with hand gestures.
One team came all the way from Penrith to Dee Why to play, and they won. That is some serious commitment.
To figure out which of three options was correct for the height of Roald Dahl’s Big Friendly Giant, one team made three separate sketches to scale… and it worked because they got it right.
And another quarterly tournament is in the books, with Bagpuss taking the top prize with over 800 points across their 11 wins. 6 Go Crazy had the highest average, being one of only two teams to break an average of over 80.
| Team | Wins | Score | Average |
| Bagpuss | 11 | 832 | 75.64 |
| The Smith Family | 11 | 799 | 72.64 |
| Leader Housen | 8 | 558.5 | 69.81 |
| Divided Kingdom | 6 | 404 | 67.33 |
| Tournament Name | 5 | 382 | 76.40 |
| Richard Gere Appreciation Society | 5 | 377 | 75.40 |
| Foxolotl | 5 | 369.5 | 73.90 |
| Write a Letter | 5 | 343 | 68.60 |
| 6 Go Crazy | 4 | 331 | 82.75 |
| Diversity Council | 4 | 311 | 77.75 |
| Bandits | 4 | 306 | 76.50 |
| Timothy Soup | 4 | 296 | 74.00 |
| Comfortably Mediocre | 4 | 287.5 | 71.88 |
| Al’s Team | 3 | 238 | 79.33 |
| Ted’s Team | 3 | 230 | 76.67 |
| Whale Emoji | 3 | 227 | 75.67 |
| Fish and Friends | 3 | 221.5 | 73.83 |
| The Goose is on the Loose | 3 | 218.5 | 72.83 |
| Inky & the Brain | 3 | 191 | 63.67 |
| Thor’s Thundercats | 2 | 156 | 78.00 |
| Tullynessle | 2 | 150 | 75.00 |
| Bone Train | 2 | 145 | 72.50 |
| Leon & Val | 2 | 131 | 65.50 |
| Short Term Memory Loss | 1 | 82 | 82.00 |
| Team Doggo | 1 | 81 | 81.00 |
| Landminecraft | 1 | 80 | 80.00 |
| The Nag’s Head | 1 | 80 | 80.00 |
| Your mum | 1 | 79.1666666666 | 79.17 |
| In Like Flynn | 1 | 79 | 79.00 |
| Bill’s Not Hosting | 1 | 77 | 77.00 |
| Got my inheritance | 1 | 77 | 77.00 |
| Horst’s Hermits | 1 | 77 | 77.00 |
| Huskies | 1 | 77 | 77.00 |
| That’s a you problem | 1 | 77 | 77.00 |
| Rob Thomas | 1 | 76 | 76.00 |
| I Like Big Booms and I Cannot Lie | 1 | 75.5 | 75.50 |
| Hinge Premium | 1 | 75 | 75.00 |
| Sector 7G | 1 | 75 | 75.00 |
| The Lebrons of Trivia | 1 | 75 | 75.00 |
| Kaptain Kathie’s Mandarin | 1 | 74 | 74.00 |
| Shaving Ryan’s Privates | 1 | 74 | 74.00 |
| Team Gnome | 1 | 74 | 74.00 |
| Everybody wants to rule the world | 1 | 73 | 73.00 |
| Tipanic | 1 | 73 | 73.00 |
| WAP | 1 | 72 | 72.00 |
| Pope Francis (OCI) | 1 | 71 | 71.00 |
| We won last week | 1 | 71 | 71.00 |
| Chicken Schnitzel | 1 | 70 | 70.00 |
| Political climate expanded my taste in alcohol | 1 | 70 | 70.00 |
| Americans Value Democracy | 1 | 69 | 69.00 |
| Batman plays cricket | 1 | 69 | 69.00 |
| Twister | 1 | 69 | 69.00 |
| COWWS | 1 | 68 | 68.00 |
| Dickson Cider | 1 | 68 | 68.00 |
| The Dads | 1 | 68 | 68.00 |
| Sorry To This Man | 1 | 67 | 67.00 |
| Tribe | 1 | 66.5 | 66.50 |
| MacGyver | 1 | 65 | 65.00 |
| Aussies tell you what it’s not | 1 | 64 | 64.00 |
| K-Mart | 1 | 64 | 64.00 |
| Queerassic Park | 1 | 64 | 64.00 |
| Wrecking Ball | 1 | 63 | 63.00 |
| Conclave | 1 | 62 | 62.00 |
| Lily Allen F*ck You | 1 | 62 | 62.00 |
| Pope Francis (D&O) | 1 | 62 | 62.00 |
| 2 Kool 4 Skool | 1 | 60 | 60.00 |
| Team Wesley | 1 | 60 | 60.00 |
| 3 Girls and a Schooner | 1 | 59 | 59.00 |
| Australia’s Next Prime Ministers | 1 | 59 | 59.00 |
| Team Kmart | 1 | 58.5 | 58.50 |
| Meet Cute | 1 | 58 | 58.00 |
| Astro Turf Boy | 1 | 57 | 57.00 |
| Bruce Springclean | 1 | 57 | 57.00 |
| Cuddle Club | 1 | 56 | 56.00 |
| Schapelle Corby | 1 | 54 | 54.00 |
| How To Train Your Drag Queen | 1 | 52 | 52.00 |
| Checkers Chess | 1 | 51 | 51.00 |
| Solo | 1 | 51 | 51.00 |
| Apocalypse Later | 1 | 47 | 47.00 |
See you next week.
In a recent survey asking people around the world if they agree with the statement “most people can be trusted”, what combination of education levels, marital status, age, and gender resulted in the highest levels of trust?
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia quiz.
In a recent survey asking people around the world if they agree with the statement “most people can be trusted”, what country had the lowest levels of trust?
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia quiz.