Swampcrash 2020 - Week Seven

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:02 pm

Q1 - Name a Caribbean territory with more than 30,000 people that is NOT an independent country (11)
NOTE: These are all islands or separately-owned parts of islands that belong to a country and are most definitely in the Caribbean Sea. So examples of WRONG answers would be Haiti (a country) and Bermuda (in the Atlantic). Next on the correct list would be the UK's Anguilla

CORRECT
British Virgin Islands (1) - Carwash
Cayman Islands (1) - Brian
Sint Maarten (1) - PDX
Curacao (2) - Diamond, Wlu
Turks & Caicos (2) - BFJ, Rush
Martinique (4) - Pruitt, Rex, Sabo, Syb
Puerto Rico (4) - Bronto, Giff, Gunpowder, Rass
US Virgin Islands (4) - Bengal, DSafe, HaulCitgo, Shirley
Aruba (5) - AB, BSF, Chedda, Duff, LJam

INCORRECT (10)
St Lucia (a country) - Jerloma, NO3L
Bonaire (not enough people) - Nonlinear, Sancarlos
Barbados (a country) - GoodKarma
Jamaica (a country) - Cerrano
The Antilles (a huge thing) - Mister D
Trinidad & Tobago (a country) - RSL

LEFTOVERS
Guadeloupe
Saint Martin

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:10 pm

Q2 - FROM HAULCITGO: Name one of the 10 busiest airports in the world in terms of total CARGO volume (10)
NOTE: Only 3 are either the same airport or in the city as another airport that falls on the top 10 passenger traffic list

CORRECT
Anchorage (3) - Gunpowder, HaulCitgo, Nonlinear
Louisville (3) - AB, Brian, Sabo
Shanghai (3) - GoodKarma, Shirley, Syb
Los Angeles (4) - BFJ Chedda, Pruitt, RSL
Memphis (10) - Bengal, Bronto, BSF, Diamond, DSafe, Duff, Giff, LJam, Rex, Rush

INCORRECT (15)
Frankfurt (13th) - Cerrano
Paris CDG (14th) - Wlu
Beijing (15th) - Jerloma
London Heathrow (19th) - MO3L
Long Beach - Carwash
Atlanta - Mister D
London Gatwick - PDX
Newark - Rass
Seattle - Sancarlos

LEFTOVERS
Hong Kong
Incheon
Dubai
Taipei
Tokyo

Giff · Post by **Giff** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:11 pm

What's in Louisville?

tennbengal · Post by **tennbengal** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:12 pm

Giff wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:11 pm What's in Louisville?

UPS. Dammit.

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:12 pm

Q3 - Name any MTV Best Video Award winner in the image below (9)

CORRECT
Humble (1) - Gunpowder
Lady Marmalade (1) - Chedda
Bad Romance (2) - Bronto, LJam
Boys of Summer (2) - DSafe, Sancarlos
Cryin' (2) - Duff, RSL
Without Me (2) - BFJ, BSF
Virtual Insanity (5) - Giff, Jerloma, Nonlinear, Syb, Wlu
Right Now (6) - AB, Brian, Diamond, Mister D, PDX, Rass
Sledgehammer (9) - Bengal, Carwash, Cerrano, GoodKarma, NO3L, Pruitt, Rex, Rush, Shirley

INCORRECT (14)
I Want Your Sex - HaulCitgo
Jeremy - Sabo

LEFTOVERS
none

Nonlinear FC · Post by **Nonlinear FC** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:13 pm

Giff wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:11 pm What's in Louisville?

Worldwide hub for UPS. So, poor man's Memphis.

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:16 pm

Q4 - FROM NONLINEAR - Name any Scrabble-eligible 6- or 7-letter word that can be made from the letters in FLATULENT (18)

CORRECT
Eluant (1) - Nonlinear
Fatten (1) - Bengal
Flaunt (2) - Carwash, Wlu
Fluent (2) - RSL, Rush
Fallen (3) - AB, Sancarlos, Shirley
Attune (4) - BSF, Chedda, Diamond, Syb
Flatten (5) - BFJ, Bronto, Gunpowder, LJam, PDX
Talent (5) - Cerrano, Giff, Mister D, NO3L, Rass
Latent (6) - Brian, DSafe, Duff, GoodKarma, Pruitt, Sabo

INCORRECT (11)
Leaflet (too many e's) - HaulCitgo
Tuneful (too many u's) - Rex
Fun (not quite long enough) - Jerloma

LEFTOVERS
Flatlet
Latten
Lunate
Luteal
Netful
Nutate
Nutlet
Tauten
Unfelt

rass · Post by **rass** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:19 pm

Ryan wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:16 pm Fun (not quite long enough) - Jerloma

I laughed my nutlets off.

mister d · Post by **mister d** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:19 pm

Fatnut.

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:19 pm

Q5 - Including garnishes, name any ingredient in a Planter's Punch, as specified by the International Bartenders Association (10)

CORRECT
Cherry (1) - Rass
Ice (1) - DSafe
Orange Juice (1) - NO3L
Pineapple (1) - Brian
Pineapple Juice (2) - Nonlinear, Wlu
Bitters (3) - GoodKarma, Rush, Syb
Grenadine (3) - BFJ, HaulCitgo, Pruitt
Simple Syrup (3) - Diamond, Sabo, Sancarlos
Krusty Brand Cough Syrup (you just fell on Aerosmith)
Rum (11) - AB, Bengal, BSF, Cerrano, Chedda, Duff, Giff, Mister D, Rex, RSL, Shirley

INCORRECT (16)
Vodka - Bronto, Gunpowder
Mint - Carwash, PDX
Nutmeg - Jerloma
Gin - LJam

LEFTOVERS
Lemon Juice

mister d · Post by **mister d** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:22 pm

I was kidding about the bet.

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:22 pm

Q6 - Name any MLB hitter who is retired, NOT in the Hall of Fame, and hit between 400 and 499 career home runs (14)

CORRECT
Darrell Evans (1) - Nonlinear
Jason Giambi (1) - BSF
Juan Gonzalez (1) - Brian
Paul Konerko (1) - Gunpowder
Adam Dunn (4) - AB, Bronto, GoodKarma, Mister D
Jose Canseco (5) - Giff, LJam, NO3L, PDX, Rush
Dave Kingman (6) - Bengal, BFJ, Diamond, Dsafe, Duff
Fred McGriff (7) - Carwash, Cerrano, Chedda, Pruitt, Rex, RSL, Wlu

INCORRECT (12)
Ryan Howard (382) - Sabo, Syb
Dwight Evans (385) - HaulCitgo
Paul O'Neill (281) - Jerloma
Albert Belle (381) - Rass
David Ortiz (541) - Shirley

LEFTOVERS
Mark Teixeira
Alfonso Soriano
Carlos Delgado
Andruw Jones
Carlos Beltran
Adrian Beltre

Giff · Post by **Giff** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:23 pm

Ice lol.

Nonlinear FC · Post by **Nonlinear FC** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:24 pm

Man, this pandemic is fucking all sorts of shit up. Now we don't even let the boys go into the locker room for HT.

tennbengal · Post by **tennbengal** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:24 pm

This whole swampcrash season has been a nightmare. I’m getting smoked because “ice”.

mister d · Post by **mister d** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:25 pm

6. Adam Dunn or Andruw Jones knowing one will be 7 and one will be 2 and I will pick the wrong one ... sigh ... Dunn.

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:26 pm

Q7 - Name a school that has made exactly 1 NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four and it has come in the last 35 years (9)
NOTE: Officially vacated appearances count as actual appearances for this list

CORRECT
Gonzaga (1) - Sancarlos
South Carolina (1) - Rex
Auburn (3) - AB, Duff, Rush
Texas Tech (3) - Brian, GoodKarma, Mister D
UMass (3) - Cerrano, Giff, Pruitt
VCU (3) - BFJ, HaulCitgo, LJam
Seton Hall (4) - Chedda, Nonlinear, Rass, Shirley
George Mason (8) - Bronto, BSF, Carwash, Diamond, Gunpowder, Jerloma, Syb, Wlu

INCORRECT (13)
Cincinnati (6 times) - Bengal
Providence (2) - DSafe
Oregon (2) - PDX
Butler (2) - Sabo
Notre Dame (too many years ago) - NO3L
Gardner-Webb (never) - RSL

LEFTOVERS
Mississippi State

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:29 pm

Nonlinear FC wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:24 pm Man, this pandemic is fucking all sorts of shit up. Now we don't even let the boys go into the locker room for HT.

Sorry to Pennzoil!

Nonlinear FC · Post by **Nonlinear FC** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:32 pm

If I'd picked the right ABC island, that would've been an epic first half.

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:33 pm

Q8 - Despite their recent success, the Warriors' all-time winning percentage is still at only .482. Name a current big 4 sports franchise with a worse winning percentage but at least 1 championship (13)
NOTE: No NFL titles predating the Super Bowl or ABA titles for basketball are considered for this question. NHL winning percentage is determined by points earned divided by potential points

CORRECT
NY Jets (1) - Sabo
SAC Kings (1) - LJam
Royals (1) - Bronto
Cavaliers (2) - Duff, NO3L
Marlins (2) - GoodKarma, Syb
Raptors (2) - AB, Jerloma
Saints (2) - Gunpowder, Nonlinear
Wizards (2) - BFJ, Wlu
Hurricanes (3) - BSF, Rush, Shirley
Phillies (5) - Carwash, Cerrano, Mister D, Rex, Sancarlos
Buccaneers (9) - Brian, Chedda, Diamond, DSafe, Giff, HaulCitgo, Pruitt, Rass, RSL

INCORRECT (14)
White Sox (.502) - Bengal
Sabres (.533 and no titles) - PDX

LEFTOVERS
Twins
Orioles
Mets

tennbengal · Post by **tennbengal** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:36 pm

I read that question as one final four in last 35 years. So, that was dumb. And, the white sox are .502? How?

rass · Post by **rass** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:37 pm

Every week there is one question that I just give up on and go with the first thing that pops into my head instead starting a list. Dammit Jets.

Nonlinear FC · Post by **Nonlinear FC** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:37 pm

tennbengal wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:36 pm I read that question as one final four in last 35 years. So, that was dumb. And, the white sox are .502? How?

Frank Thomas?

Giff · Post by **Giff** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:39 pm

Yeah sure, AB's furloughed, but he took out an undefeated team this week! Congrats!

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:42 pm

Q9 - FROM NO3L: Name any jersey number worn in an NBA regular season game by either Michael Jordan, Shaquille O'Neal, or Kevin Garnett (10)

CORRECT
Shaq Celtics 36 (1) - Wlu
Garnett Wolves 21 (2) - Duff, MisterD
Jordan Lost Jersey Bulls 12 (3) - Carwash, Giff, NO3L
Jordan Mid-Life Crisis Bulls 45 (3) - DSafe, Jerloma, Rass
Garnett Celtics 5 (4) - Bronto, LJam, Pruitt, Rush
Shaq Cavs 33 (4) - Bengal, Chedda, GoodKarma, Syb
Shaq Magic Heat and Suns 32 (6) - AB, BFJ, BSF, HaulCitgo, Nonlinaer, PDX
Jordan Bulls and Wizards 23 (8) - Brian, Cerrano, Diamond, Gunpowder, Rex, RSL, Sancarlos, Shirley

INCORRECT (13)
8 - Sabo

LEFTOVERS
Shaq Lakers 34
Garnett Nets 2

Brontoburglar · Post by **Brontoburglar** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:43 pm

Ryan wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:19 pm Q5 - Including garnishes, name any ingredient in a Planter's Punch, as specified by the International Bartenders Association (10)

CORRECT
Cherry (1) - Rass
Ice (1) - DSafe
Orange Juice (1) - NO3L
Pineapple (1) - Brian
Pineapple Juice (2) - Nonlinear, Wlu
Bitters (3) - GoodKarma, Rush, Syb
Grenadine (3) - BFJ, HaulCitgo, Pruitt
Simple Syrup (3) - Diamond, Sabo, Sancarlos
Krusty Brand Cough Syrup (you just fell on Aerosmith)
Rum (11) - AB, Bengal, BSF, Cerrano, Chedda, Duff, Giff, Mister D, Rex, RSL, Shirley

INCORRECT (16)
Vodka - Bronto, Gunpowder
Mint - Carwash, PDX
Nutmeg - Jerloma
Gin - LJam

LEFTOVERS
Lemon Juice

how the hell does something called "planter's punch" not have vodka in it

BSF21 · Post by **BSF21** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:44 pm

Put my best game of the year up against the all time great to lose on his question that I did not know one answer for.

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:45 pm

Q10 - FROM DIAMOND: Name one of the Buffalo Bills' top ten al-time career sack leaders (10)

CORRECT
Jerry Hughes (2) - Duff, Gunpowder
Bryce Paup (2) - Carwash, Diamond
Mario Williams (2) - LJam, NO3L
Aaron Schobel (2) - Jerloma, Pruitt
Darryl Talley (3) - Bengal, Sabo, Sancarlos
Cornelius Bennett (7) - AB. Bronto, DSafe, MisterD, Nonlinear, Syb, Wlu
Bruce Smith (11) - BFJ, Brian, Cerrano, Chedda, Giff, HaulCitgo, Rass, Rex, RSL, Rush, Shirley

INCORRECT (16)
Ray Bentley (2 sacks) - GoodKarma
Johnson - PDX
TJ RJ LJ Backslashinforth IV - BSF

LEFTOVERS
Phil Hansen
Kyle Williams
Marcell Dareus

rass · Post by **rass** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:46 pm

Good thing you pre-welched asshole

GoodKarma · Post by **GoodKarma** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:47 pm

Brontoburglar wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:43 pm
Ryan wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:19 pm Q5 - Including garnishes, name any ingredient in a Planter's Punch, as specified by the International Bartenders Association (10)

CORRECT
Cherry (1) - Rass
Ice (1) - DSafe
Orange Juice (1) - NO3L
Pineapple (1) - Brian
Pineapple Juice (2) - Nonlinear, Wlu
Bitters (3) - GoodKarma, Rush, Syb
Grenadine (3) - BFJ, HaulCitgo, Pruitt
Simple Syrup (3) - Diamond, Sabo, Sancarlos
Krusty Brand Cough Syrup (you just fell on Aerosmith)
Rum (11) - AB, Bengal, BSF, Cerrano, Chedda, Duff, Giff, Mister D, Rex, RSL, Shirley

INCORRECT (16)
Vodka - Bronto, Gunpowder
Mint - Carwash, PDX
Nutmeg - Jerloma
Gin - LJam

LEFTOVERS
Lemon Juice
how the hell does something called "planter's punch" not have vodka in it

I was thinking the same thing but for something peanut-related

govmentchedda · Post by **govmentchedda** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:47 pm

Damn! Almost went Darryl Talley, which would have tied (I think). Nice game LJam, and thanks, Ryan.

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:48 pm

Jerloma · Post by **Jerloma** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:48 pm

rass wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:19 pm
Ryan wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:16 pm Fun (not quite long enough) - Jerloma
I laughed my nutlets off.

I read it as 6 or 7 point word. Don't think it's gonna matter. Bronto could have played on a torn ACL today.

Ryan · Post by **Ryan** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:49 pm

rass wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:46 pm Good thing you pre-welched asshole

Grape Juice (1) - Ryan

BSF21 · Post by **BSF21** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:50 pm

Oof. I knew q10 was gonna be a big number but 16, yeouch.

Nice work Diamond. Hail to the king.

I changed “ice” to “rum” right before I sent it. Thought that would be the Jordan since its the only sure bet. Ugh!

Jerloma · Post by **Jerloma** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:50 pm

In the Caribbean, the most likely place you'd drink one, they always sprinkle nutmeg on it. It's good!

Rush2112 · Post by **Rush2112** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:51 pm

Brontoburglar wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:43 pm how the hell does something called "planter's punch" not have vodka in it

It's been around longer than vodka has been readily available in the US.

Diamond · Post by **Diamond** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:51 pm

BSF21 wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:44 pm Put my best game of the year up against the all time great to lose on his question that I did not know one answer for.

Good game, I really needed the home crowd to put me over for the W.

tennbengal · Post by **tennbengal** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:54 pm

Nonlinear FC wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:37 pm
tennbengal wrote: ↑Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:36 pm I read that question as one final four in last 35 years. So, that was dumb. And, the white sox are .502? How?
Frank Thomas?

I mean, sure - but they’ve had a century of not great teams. I guess the 1910s and 1990s and ron Kittle covered some shit up.

mister d · Post by **mister d** » Fri Apr 17, 2020 3:54 pm

Lost because I chose to make a Darryl Talley pun in my final answer. Send it over, Rass.