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posted: Jun. 18, 2026

The winners of this quiz from May 19th were My Trump Pager Finally Arrived. The winners of the Best Team Name Competition were Comfortably Dumb.

Movies with Three Word Titles

1) What movie, starring Denzel Washington and released in 2000, is the true story of a Virginia High School football team forced to racially integrate in 1971?

2) In 2013, Henry Cavill played Superman for the first time in what movie?

3) What 1998 movie, written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, is based on the 1939 novel The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler?

4) In what 1990 movie does Kevin Costner play a character named John J. Dunbar?

5) Moneyball Question: What acclaimed 2002 film takes place in the violent slums of Rio De Janeiro?

May 19th - The Day in History

1) In 1499, Catherine of Aragon was married by proxy to Henry VIII's elder brother. He died shortly after they were later officially married but before he could become king. What was his name?

2) In 1883, William F. Cody opened his Wild West Show in Omaha, Nebraska. By what name is he better known?

3) In 1963, The New York Post published a letter written by Martin Luther King Jr. while incarcerated in what city?

4) In 1991, race car driver Willy T. Ribbs qualified for that year's Indianapolis 500. What was significant about this?

5) Moneyball Question: In 1897, what author was released from a British prison located in the town of Reading, having served a two-year sentence?

2026 Indy 500 Drivers Nationalities

1) Kyffin Simpson was born in Bridgetown, which is the capital of what Caribbean Island?

2) What nationality is Katherine Legge?

3) Which one of the following three drivers is Dutch: Marcus Ericsson, Christian Rasmussen or Rinus VeeKay?

4) Caio Collet was born in what South American country?

5) Moneyball Question: In what country was driver Santino Ferrucci born?

Female TV Cops

1) What were the first names of the title characters on the 1980s television series Cagney & Lacey?

2) Who has played Detective Olivia Benson on Law & Order: SVU since 1999?

3) Actress Allison Tolman played Chief of Police Molly Solverson in an anthology series inspired by a 1996 movie named for what city in North Dakota?

4) On what British television series did Helen Mirren play DCI Jane Tennison?

5) Moneyball Question: Angie Dickinson played Sgt Pepper Anderson in what 1970s television series?

Songs with Three Word Titles

1) What 1983 song was a duet featuring Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson?

2) What 2013 song by John Legend was written for his wife Chrissie Teigan?

3) The title of what 2008 song by Coldplay comes from words that appear on a painting by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo?

4) What song, that was originally a hit for Al Green in 1972, was also a hit for Tina Turner in 1984?

5) Moneyball Question: What 2005 song by the band Gorillaz has an abbreviation of a word in its title?

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