4/6 again and hopefully my defence is less disastrous today.
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1. What animated TV series' cast includes J.K. Simmons as Omni-Man, Sandra Oh as Debbie Grayson, and Steven Yeun as Mark Grayson/the title character?
Correct Answer: INVINCIBLE
Your Answer: pass
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1
I can't get the tune out of my head now2. According to (likely false) legend, Apple engineer Dave Hyatt named a product in 2003 after a Beach Boys song, the first track on the band's 1962 debut album of the same name. What is the name of that Apple product?
Correct Answer: SAFARI
Your Answer: (surfin') safari
Points Assigned: 0
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 0
3. Following the Japanese civil war of 1467–77, the country's central authority was dissolved. The emperor and his military commander (shogun) held only nominal authority, and real power was held by feudal lords called what? The first such lord to attempt reunification was the mid-16th-century local ruler Oda Nobunaga, and these lords would subsequently become vassals of the shogun.
Correct Answer: DAIMYO
Your Answer: daimyo
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2
Read the book and watched the shows
4. In the English football (soccer) league system, the top division is the Premier League. What, perhaps counterintuitively, is the name of the second-highest division of the pyramid, to which three Premier League teams are relegated after each season?
Correct Answer: (EFL SKY BET) CHAMPIONSHIP
Your Answer: the championship
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1
5. What color, similar to vermilion or cinnabar, is central to a critically acclaimed 1850 novel that was one of the first books to be mass-produced in the United States?
Correct Answer: SCARLET
Your Answer: scarlet
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2
6. The letter thorn (þ, also known as þorn) was in the alphabets of some historical Germanic languages, including Old Norse and Old English, but lives on today exclusively in the orthography of what modern language?
Correct Answer: ICELANDIC
Your Answer: russian
Points Assigned: 3
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I should have got this, I read up about the Icelandic sagas cos o am interested in Greenland sharks, they were rumoured to live in Sedna's urine pot which is a good story
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