This Week in iQ Trivia – 29 October 2016

Here’s what you may have missed this week.

Team Names

Plenty of teams spent plenty of time coming up with geographic food puns for their team names.

Great Brit-Ham

The Great Barrier Beef

Cordon Bleu Mountains

Shark Finland Soup

Pholand

Holland-aise

North Carrotlina

The Sydney Beans

Edinburger

Wingsconsin

Papua New Guinness

Pretzelvania

Naurhubarb

Cake of Good Hope

Squashington DC

Pearis

Goudapest

Filipino Poppers

Okrahoma

Arkanslaw

Hamsterdam

Kaleifornia

Mexiquiche

United Steaks of America

United King Prawndom

Kazakhflan

and the Leaning Tower of Pizza.

 

Hall of Shame Moments

Two thirds of teams at a charity trivia night thought you could cure amnesia by hitting someone on the head.  (Do NOT go to Our Lady Help of Christians for medical advice!)

The people who thought Nirvana’s most famous song was Smells Like TEAM Spirit.

Guessing Holland on a bonus question, being told it wasn’t actually the name of the country, and then someone else writing down The Netherlands in the meantime.

 

TriviArt

Surly Banana

surly-banana

 

Titilating Manrope

titillating-manrope-1

 

Hairy Fish

hairy-fish

 

Stoned Cat

stoned-cat

 

Jackpots

The team closest to high school age won a jackpot at the Oxford Hotel by remembering their high school chemistry.

chemistry-jackpot

 

Have an interesting week.