This Week in iQ Trivia – 21 October 2023

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

WINNERS

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

May be an image of 4 people, beard and table

JACKPOT

Knowing about second largest cities, Israeli Prime Ministers, and European countries paid off for them.

TEAM NAMES

We hope none of these items make it on the menu at any of our venues.

Warm oyster McFlurry

Oyster sorbet

Tuna meringue pie

Blue cheese & orange juice

Haggis nachos

Garlic chewing gum

Microwave surstromming

Surstomming & chips

Sriracha eclairs

Asahi acai bowl

Sardine ice cream

Sardine yoghurt

Chocolate anchovies

Melted ice cream on a California roll

Pizza pavlova

Pineapple on pizza

Chocolate strawberry noodles

Fleshlight pudding

Brussels sprout jam

Fish sauce milk

Apple juice milk

Chocolate chip omlette

Pickled onions & custard

Toothpaste Oreos

Oreo chips

Donut Twisties

Chicken sashimi with ice magic

Kentucky Fried Licorice

Strawberry Vegemite

Vegemite gelato

Mayonnaise ice cream

Bananaramen

Gherkin milkshakes

Oat & raisin cookies

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Playful Rollercoaster

Goth Mickey Mouse

Marshmallow Land

Scrumptious Otter

Rainbow Clover

Horny Pony

Pumpkin Spill

Sympathetic Penguin

Ambiguous Gingerbread Men

Shock Fish

INTERESTING MOMENTS

We asked about the Spanish titles of Mark Wahlberg films, and got some help from one of the Hispanic bartenders.

A team visiting from Melbourne got a bonus question on Melbourne phone numbers wrong.

Golden Ball winners from the FIFA World Cup given their initials? How about Lionel Messi, Lionel Messi, Lionel Messi, Dionel Fessi, and Zionel Zessi.

See you next week.

This Week in iQ Trivia – 14 October 2023

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

WINNERS

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

TEAM NAMES

What would be punishments in heck, the lighter version of hell?

Every movie you watch has Tom Cruise in it

Every movie has a laugh track

Clothes constantly get caught on doorhandles

The indicator light & sound are never in sync

Only one headphone ever works

Hay fever every day

Always forgetting the name of the person you’re talking to

Hairy plumbers crack everywhere you go

Moist bread

Shoes always slightly too small

Your pizza is always 2 hours late

Mozzies in the bedroom

Middle seat on a plane always

Always having an eyelash in your eye

Stepping on Lego everywhere

Two hour unplanned meetings

Every smoke alarm is on the low batter chirp

Nowhere to park at trivia

Having to listen to some loudmouth ask smart ass questions in a pub

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Graceful Batman

Facetious Tea Towel

Delicious Cathedral

Dinosaur Floss

Capricious Doll

Torrid Tomato

Elephant Diaphragm

Slimy Princess

Peacock Clef

INTERESTING MOMENTS

In the film Network one team guessed that instead of saying “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take this anymore”, Peter Finch said “I’m mad as hell, and I’m a Barbie girl in a Barbie world!”

We asked about novels published in 1923, and someone came up with Mein Kampf before we mentioned that it had also been adapted by Disney. Yeah…. no.

When we asked about the height of an F1 driver compared to our host, someone asked “how tall are you”, right as our host was standing there. “How tall am I? I’m this tall.”

See you next week.

Interesting Question of the Day – 13 October 2023

The Index of Relative Economic Advantage shows how economically advantaged certain places in Australia are.

Are places with large numbers of people speaking these languages more likely to be in the top 20% or the bottom 20% of economic advantage?

Arabic

Mandarin

Vietnamese

Hindi

The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answers wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.