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YellowBelly Online A to Z Quiz: June 23rd edition

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Hi and welcome to the 13th edition of YellowBelly A to Z Trivia for this Pandemic Season. With everything opening up and weather getting better, things may slow down soon. Or not. Make sure to stay tuned for updates on our special Second Wave Edition. You may use Google, Zoom and so forth. Send your 26 A to Z answers to YellowBellyTrivia@gmail.com by 8:30pm on June 23.  Only one audio question today, hosted on Soundcloud: 1.  https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/common-bond-1-june-23   There are four songs in this clip. What seven-letter word to they all have in common? 2. This actor has been in more than a dozen films, but few people could name more than one or two. His famous roles have been on TV series that feature his name (first, last, or both). Despite these series that collectively ran for 20+ seasons, the only Emmy he ever won was for a recent guest role on a sitcom. Though he doesn't sing, he has won three Grammys . Name the acto...

June 16 YellowBelly A to Z Trivia answers...

June 16 Answers 1.      Lee, Jason: Songs: (My Name Is, Crazy, The Power of Love, Goodbye Earl) minus (Crazy Love and The Power of Goodbye) = My Name is Earl. Actor (Earl) is Jason Lee 2.      Clothes: Plain White T’s, T-shirt, Forever in Blue Jeans, Men Without Hats, Short Skirt Long Jacket, Boots or Hearts 3.      YMCA, Why Georgia, M, Sea of No Cares, A Great Big World. First word of each (alternating). is YMCA 4.      Ernie. Hey Yennik, old buddy Yennik. Hmmm hmm hmm. 5.      Rhodes Scholar. 6.      Iglesias, Enrique. His wife, Anna Kournikova, had bucks deluxe. But his dad, Julio, has TRUCKS O’ BUCKS. 7.      UGGs. Yah, ugg, that’s what I said. 8.      Boston. Top left circle: Cities; Top right circle, breeds of terrier; Bottom circle: only vowel is an O. The only member of the intersection is BOSTON (unless...

YellowBelly A to Z for June 16, 2020

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Hey kids! (in my best Krusty the Klown voice).  Welcome to June 16 YB Trivia.  Standard rules apply - send your answers to YellowBellyTrivia@gmail.com by 8:30pm on June 16th and you could win some prizes, courtesy of your friends and casual acquaintances at YellowBelly Brew Pub.   Let's start off with three music questions. The songs may play out of order on Soundcloud, so make sure you don't submit them out of order! 1.  https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/name-the-actor-june-16   Take the first four songs, and subtract the last two. Name the actor (surname) who was the star?  2. https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/common-bond-june-16   All six of the songs or artists in this clip are ________ (7 letters). 3. https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/new-song-june-16   If you alternate song/artist/song/artist for these four clips, what new song results ? 4. Internationally, this well-known television chara...

June 9th YellowBelly A to Z Answers

Here are the YellowBelly A to Z answers for ye to mull. Scores and winners coming soon! 1. Let Her Go. The other three songs are each called Let it Go. Subtle but distinct difference. 2. Keep on Loving You. The rest use U instead of You (and one uses a U with an umlaut): U Can’t Touch This, Nothing Compares 2 U, U Got it bad, Since U Been Gone, Where are Ü Now, I would Die 4 U 3. Zombie: All Alcohol songs: Red Red Wine, One Bourboun, One Scotch, One Beer, The Old Black Rum, Champagne Supernova, and Tequila. To fill in the blanks, some people like to make a ZOMBIE with CRANBERRIES.  4. Cambria or Carimba!). The other fonts are Monaco, Impact, Rockwell, Century, Arial, Baskerville, Avenir. The first letters scramble to Cambria. All common fonts. (Not Calibri, BTW) 5. Patricide. Hello, my name is [Henry Bowers, Ramsay Bolton, Commodus, Quill, Kevin, Tyrion, Kylo Ren]…I killed my father. Prepare to die.  6. WWW. So, you abbreviate a 3-syllable expression with a 9-sylla...

YellowBelly A to Z Week 11: June 9, 2020

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Many people mark Pandemic time using the scale of how many A to Z Trivia quizzes there have been. The answer = 11. So you have been shut in for 11 weeks, minimum.  Anyway, back to trivia. Please submit your answers to YellowBellyTrivia@gmail.com by 8:30pm on June 9, 2020. Use whatever tools you want, etc. etc. How long will A to Z Trivia keep going? Who can say. We're here for now. Here are our music questions hosted on SoundCloud - note they could play out of order, so match up the songs as best ya can...  1.  https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/odd-one-out-1-june-9   One of these four songs doesn’t belong. Which one? 2.  https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/odd-one-out-2-june-9  Attention to detail, people: t his is really trivial trivia but very interesting. One of the seven songs in the clip sort of doesn’t belong, and one REALLY doesn’t belong. Which one really doesn’t belong? 3. https://soundcloud.com/yellowbell...

June 2 A to Z Answers

Here are the answers to tonight's YellowBelly A to Z Quiz. See you at Quiz Central on June 9th. 1.      Television show (Survivor, Fame, The Wire, Twilight Zone, Riptide, Mad About You and Californication are all names of songs along with names of TV Shows) 2.      Exclamation point (Wham! Hey Rosetta! Panic! At the Disco, Whoomp! There it is, Hey Ya! And Hey Man!  All have exclamation points 3.      Rickroll (as in Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley). It’s now or NEVER, It’s GONNA be Me, GIVES YOU Hell, I’m Gonna Sex You UP; NEVER, I’m GONNA Be, I will never LET YOU DOWN). Did similar before down at YellowBelly – thought it was time to bring it back 4.      Cumin. Cayenne, Curry, Mustard, Cinnamon and Nutmeg are all spices – and down the green column is CUMIN 5.      Fingers (Rollie) – the rest are all somehow connected to the word ROCK. 6.    ...

YellowBelly A to Z Week TEN!

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So we have hit the big One-Oh. Double Digits.  It's the YellowBelly A to Z Quiz. 26 questions, each one has an answer that is a different letter of the alphabet. There's a recurring theme showing up in a handful of questions in this quiz. No points for spotting it.  Submit answers to  YellowBellyTrivia@gmail.com  by 8:30pm on June 2. No penalties for Googling, using Encyclopaedias, or any other research aids. Disregard articles (A, An, The) at start of answers. Music. 3 clips below are hosted on Soundcloud.  Bear in mind they could play out of order, so line up your answers with the right questions!   1.  https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/common-bond-june-2 This music clip contains 7 songs that share a very rare property. Unrelated to the song name, each is also a  _______  _______ (two words).  2. https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/common-bond-2-june-2 For this clip of 6 songs, either the artist ...