Friday, December 12, 2025

Marcus LL107 Match Day 21 -- Confirmation

5 again and didn't have a clue how to defend Dave M as I thought he may know em all
Player: BrowningM

1. In 2007, CERN scientists near Geneva cooled a sector of their particle accelerator to 1.9 K (−456°F), colder than outer space at 2.7 K. What is the name or three-letter abbreviation of this accelerator, where the Higgs boson was discovered in 2012?
Correct Answer: LARGE HADRON COLLIDER/LHC
Your Answer: LHC
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2

Easy if you know

2. On nationally televised broadcasts of NFL games in the 2025 season, Tracy Wolfson, Erin Andrews, Tom Rinaldi, Melissa Stark, Lisa Salters, and Pam Oliver all hold the same position. What is the standard, two-word title commonly used across all networks (and most commonly overall) for this role, which is believed to have been first officially designated to ABC's Jim Lampley and Don Tollefson in 1974?
Correct Answer: SIDELINE REPORTER
Your Answer: pass
Points Assigned: 3
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 3


Nah
3. What 1995 movie earned the nicknames "Fishtar" and "Kevin's Gate" due to its troubled production and record-breaking $175 million budget?
Correct Answer: WATERWORLD
Your Answer: Waterwold
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1


Gimme for people my age 
4. Sailing from the Gulf of Oman into the Persian Gulf, around the extreme northern tip of Oman, ships pass through what strait?
Correct Answer: STRAIT OF HORMUZ
Your Answer: Hormuz
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1


Gimme
5. After forming the People's Action Party in 1954, Lee Kuan Yew served from 1959 to 1990 as Prime Minister of what country (first as a component state, and from 1965 as a fully independent republic)?
Correct Answer: SINGAPORE
Your Answer: Singapore
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 2

I've been to Singapore many times
6. What carmaker, whose eponymous founder was born under the zodiac sign Taurus, has named many of its models after famous fighting bulls, including Murciélago, Aventador, Diablo, and Huracán?
Correct Answer: LAMBORGHINI
Your Answer: Lamborghini
Points Assigned: 0
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 0


Gimme

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