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Broad Ripple Brewpub Quiz

posted: Jul. 02, 2026

The winners of this quiz from June 2nd were Gas Prices Are Higher Than The Bar Team. The winners of the Best Team Name Competition were Gas Prices Are Higher Than The Bar Team.

F. I. L. M. S. - One of these answers starts with the letter "F", one with the letter "I", one with the letter "L", one with the letter "M" and one with the letter "S"

1) What 1997 movie starring Russell Crowe, Danny DeVito and Guy Pearce was based on a 1990 novel by Elmore Leonard?

2) What 2004 movie starring Lindsay Lohan was co-written by Tina Fey?

3) What 1998 movie became infamous for winning the Best Picture Oscar over Saving Private Ryan?

4) What 2009 movie whose title is deliberately misspelled to show that it's a revisionist version of history takes that title from a 1978 war movie?

5) Moneyball Question: What movie, released in 1963, was the second James Bond film made by EON productions to star Sean Connery?

June 2nd - The Day in History

1) In 1896, what inventor applied for a patent for his wireless telegraph?

2) In 1924, what US President signed into law the Indian Citizenship Act, which allows all Native Americans to become US citizens?

3) In 1979, Pope John Paul II became the first Pope to visit a communist country. What country did he visit?

4) In 2022, the United Nations officially started referring to the country of Turkey as what, following a request from the Turkish government?

5) Moneyball Question: In 1946, following a referendum in which the people voted to go from a monarchy to a republic, Umberto II became the last king of what European country?

Airport Codes

1) In what country would you find airports using the following airport codes: MAD, BCN, SVQ?

2) In what country would you find airports using the following airport codes: PEK, SHA, HGH?

3) In what country would you find airports using the following airport codes: AKL, CHC, WLG?

4) In what country would you find airports using the following airport codes: MUC, DUS, CGN?

5) Moneyball Question: In what country would you find airports using the following airport codes: YYZ, YOW, YQB?

1) The 23-letter word Friggatriskaidekaphobia is the irrational fear of what particular day?

2) What is the 23rd letter of the Greek Alphabet, which is a represented by a straight line like the letter "I" with a tulip-shaped curve across the middle?

3) What state, that borders more Canadian provinces than it does US states, was the 23rd admitted into the Union, which occurred in 1820?

4) What once hugely popular slang phrase from the beginning of the 20th Century means to leave quickly?

5) Moneyball Question: What silvery white hard metal, whose symbol on the periodic table is V, has an atomic number of 23?

Tiny Desk Concerts Set Lists

1) What singer and songwriter performed the songs Cherry, Watermelon Sugar, To Be So Lonely, and Adore You?

2) What singer-songwriter performed the songs Paradise, Swept Up in the Night, Staring at the Wall, and Come Away With Me?

3) What band performed the songs Takin' It to the Streets, Black Water, Angels & Mercy, and Listen to the Music?

4) What R&B artist performed the songs Tell Me Something Good, What Cha' Gonna Do For Me, Stay, Sweet Thing, Through the Fire, Ain't Nobody, and I'm Every Woman?

5) Moneyball Question: What British band, prominent in the 90s grunge rock era, performed the songs Machinehead, Glycerine, Out Of This World, and I Beat Loneliness?

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