Marcus LL101 Match Day 19 -- Confirmation

Vs Dave M. Today was 5 gimmes and an impossible baseball question … I think I could easily lose and didn't know how to defend 

Player: BrowningM

1. The names of the medications sold under the brand names Lipitor, Mevacor, Zocor, Pravachol, and Crestor all have what suffix, which is also used as the name for this class of drugs used to treat high cholesterol and cardiovascular disease?
Correct Answer: STATIN
Your Answer: statin
Points Assigned: 0
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 0

Gimme

2. Martin Luther King Jr.'s August 28, 1963, "I Have a Dream" speech begins with the line "I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation." It ends—as Dr. King states, "in the words of the old Negro spiritual"—with what three words?
Correct Answer: FREE AT LAST
Your Answer: free at last
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2

I can hear him saying it, my wife is black British and we have listened to this many times with our son.

3. The nation of Germany is divided into 16 states (Länder), three of which are smaller Stadtstaaten ("city-states") while the remainder are Flächenländer ("area states"). Of the 16, which Flächenländ is both the southernmost and the largest in area?
Correct Answer: BAVARIA/BAYERN
Your Answer: bavaria
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1

Euro geog gimme

4. Once (and perhaps again?) a common breakfast dish in Britain, kippers are made with what fish, which are split, gutted, and cold-smoked?
Correct Answer: HERRING
Your Answer: herring
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2

Smoke me a kipper I'll be back for breakfast 

5. Name the pitcher who played for six MLB teams from 1992 to 2003, mostly as a reliever, compiling a record of 42–39 in a respectable career whose success has already been greatly surpassed by the career of his pro-athlete son.
Correct Answer: PAT MAHOMES
Your Answer: pass
Points Assigned: 3
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 3

Never in a million years

6. An appearance in the 2023 film Saltburn led to a resurgence in popularity of a Sophie Ellis-Bextor song from 2001 whose lyrical subject matter involves a murder where?
Correct Answer: ON THE DANCEFLOOR
Your Answer: dance floor
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1

Celeb name drop time but Emerald Fennel, the director is a good friend