It’s Halloween, so it’s time to think about scary movies.
Specifically, we want you to think about how characters in horror films could have made better decisions.
Maybe don’t pick up that creepy hitchhiker
Do a residential inspection before moving into a haunted house
Don’t split up to explore that cave
Bullets are cheap, so keep shooting the serial killer
Any advice on how to survive a horror film will get a bonus point.
Have an interesting week.
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.
JACKPOT
They got a Saturday Night Live question & spelled it right, and won $172.
TEAM NAMES
Who has been lying about their identity?
Johnny Cash didn’t even produce any form of currency
Childish Gambino is quite mature
Megan Thee Stallion isn’t even a stallion
Cher is unlikely to let you touch her stuff
Yahoo Serious isn’t even serious
Glenn Close isn’t even close
Eminem isn’t even an M&M
Eminem does not melt in your mouth
Freddie Mercury is from earth
Frank Beard doesn’t have a beard
Brie Larson isn’t a piece of cheese
Madonna isn’t the mother of Jesus
George Bush isn’t even female pubic hair
Willem Dafoe is Bill the Friend
Nic Cage doesn’t actually live in a cage
50 Cent isn’t even 50
Dr Chris Brown isn’t even brown
AC/DC isn’t current
Stephen King isn’t royalty
Drake isn’t a duck
Richard Gere drives an automatic
Ryan Gosling isn’t a baby goose
Cannibal Corpse are neither
Adele isn’t even a computer
Jack Black isn’t black
Jack Black isn’t jacked
Mr T is more of a coffee guy
TriviArt
Muscle Lamington
Piss Up in Church
Deceased Yacht
Bushy Pumpkin
Lathered Knight
Yiddish Testimony
Enigmatic Phalanges
Toxic Tarantula
Egg Rendezvous
Swimming Park
Superfluous Santa
Woody Effervescent
INTERESTING MOMENTS
Asking a question about the average length of hugs, led to literally dozens of hugs as teams tested their theories.
Who walked into a shop in Busselton, WA last week? No it wasn’t Nicolas Cage, it was Harold Holt. You know, at the age of 115 after being declared dead in the 60s.
We asked how to spell semillon, and were glad to see the wine list didn’t include semillon.
When we asked about Robin Wright, one team said “I don’t even know who that guy is”. SO we explained that Robin Wright is a woman.
And one team did so well at our one second songs bonus round, that they handed their answers in after just two hearings… and got all five. That was worth a bonus point that vaulted them into winning a prize.
See you next week.
Name the film with an animal in the title, given the scientific name of the animal.
Marmota monax Day
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.
Name the film with an animal in the title, given the scientific name of the animal.
The Loxodonta africana Man
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.
Name the film with an animal in the title, given the scientific name of the animal.
Fantastic Mr Vulpes vulpes
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.
Name the film with an animal in the title, given the scientific name of the animal.
Black cygnus
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.
Name the film with an animal in the title, given the scientific name of the animal.
Chiropteraman Begins
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.
We saw this meme about lying celebrities going around.
And we want you to keep it going with your team names.
Tiger Woods isn’t even a tiger
Britney Spears isn’t even a spear
Snoop Dogg is neither a snoop nor a dog
Lionel Messi isn’t even messy
Taylor Swift isn’t even swift
The Rock isn’t even a rock
Not one member of Black Sabbath is black
Marvin Gaye isn’t even gay
Expose a celebrity as a liar for a bonus point.
Have an interesting week.
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.
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
TriviArt
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.
All week we’ve been building a theme with this week’s interesting questions.
All of the answers to this week’s interesting questions have something in common.
What is it?
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.