SEASON-LONG REMINDERS
-Each week consists of 10 questions (5 sports, 5 not). The Swamper Bowl will have 20 questions.
-Through W16, each set of questions will include 4 Swamper-submitted questions (2 sports, 2 other)
-All questions in W17 and the playoffs will come from me
-I'll post questions here and email them to the group. Make sure you DO NOT REPLY ALL if answering by email
SCORING
-Correct answers get a score equal to the number of people who said it
-Wrong answers get the value of the highest-scoring correct answer +5
-Low score wins
-Standings, tiebreakers, playoff matchups, all determined exactly as they would be in the real NFL
INSTRUCTIONS
-For your own questions only, you may "cheat" and submit any answer you want
-Send answers to ryantfriedman (gmail, and don't forget the middle initial T) or private message here
-From time to time, there will be discussion, clarification, questions, etc. in these threads. I will NOT be emailing any important updates to questions that may affect answers, so it's on you to keep up before submitting
SCHEDULE
ANSWERS DUE FRIDAY MARCH 20 @ 12PM
WEEK THREE QUESTIONS
1. GEOGRAPHY
FROM GUNPOWDER: Among the 91 countries with a current estimated population of more than 10 million, name one of the top 10 in population density (10)
2. TELEVISION
Name the person who has hosted the most episodes of any of the following American game shows: (10)
- Cash Cab
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
The Hollywood Squares
The Price Is Right
Win, Lose, or Draw
Double Dare
Sale of the Century
Family Feud
Remote Control
Name a weapon or room from the official Simpsons version of Clue (15)
HINTS: The 6 weapons correspond to the 6 suspects in the game - Marge, Homer, Krusty, Bart, Lisa, and Smithers. The 9 "rooms" include 6 places of business and 3 residences
4. MISCELLANEOUS
FROM DUFF - Name one of the top 10 boys names in the U.S. for the year 1976 (10)
5. MUSIC
While winding from Chicago to L.A., name another city along Route 66 mentioned in the original Nat King Cole version of the song (10)
6. MLB
Name any MLB team that has LOST in the 1-game wild card round since it was instituted in 2012 (12)
7. COLLEGE HOOPS
FROM GOODKARMA - Name an AP Men's College Basketball Player of the Year from the 1990s (10)
8. SOCCER
FROM CERRANO - Name one of the 12 NON-ENGLISH clubs that advanced to the knockout round of the 2019-2020 UEFA Champions League (12)
9.NBA
Name any NBA player who totaled more PLAYOFF assists during the 1980s than Doc Rivers' 333 (12)
10. NFL
Brian St. Pierre, Max Hall, Richard Bartel, John Navarre, and Shaun King all threw exactly 1 NFL touchdown pass to Larry Fitzgerald. Name any QB with at least 2 (11)