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MArch 2, 2021 YellowBelly Answers

Hmmm… three teams submitting perfect scores in the first hour (7 in by 8:04!), we may not have pushed things as hard this week. Or maybe y’all just getting better. We did love the trivia set this week, but watch out Episode 4 on March 9! We shall be ruthless. Also, a couple of oopses this week where 2 answers work. Sorry! 1. Lemon, Liz. All the songs or artists mention a fruit (score to Tina Fey’s Liz Lemon): Peaches, Passionfruit, Bananarama, Raspberry Beret, Cranberries, Blind Melon 2. Punctuation. All artists feature a form of it: Guns ‘n Roses, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Hey Rosetta!, The B-52’s, fun., will.i.am, Panic! at the Disco 3. Vito. Brando and De Niro won Oscars for playing Vito Corleone 4. Religion. Britney Spears is an anagram of “Presbyterians” and Pepsi-Cola is an anagram of “Episcopal” (Also, Belly Button is an anagram of “Butt, no belly”, and B’nai Brith is an anagram of “Thin Rabbi”, by the way. That’s all I got.) 5. Bean. Council of Elrond (LOTR franchise, as B...

March 2, 2021 YellowBelly Trivia

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Hey what's up, Triviati? Welcome to the YellowBelly A to Z Trivia Quiz, Season Deux, Episode Trois . We have all the letters covered...each and every one. It is your responsibility to find words that start with each of them. No biggie. Email as many of the answers as you can muster to YellowBellyTrivia@gmail.com by 8:30pm NST on March 2, 2021. Last week we had 7 perfect scores. Can we beat that? Doubts it. Let's start off this week's quiz with two music questions hosted on Soundcloud - songs may play out of order. No, you're out of order! This whole quiz is out of order! 1.  Based on something these six songs or artists have in common, name a TV character who also shares this characteristic (the actress won an Emmy for playing her).  https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/tv-character-march-2-2021 2. All of the seven artists in this clip feature what ?   https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/artists-contain-what-march-2 3.  Two different actors won Os...

February 23, 2021 Trivia Answers

Here are the Answers for Season 2, Episode 2 of YellowBelly A to Z Trivia. We'll be back next week if we're still locked down.  We had 34 teams this week. The toughest questions seemed to be 4, 18, 21, 25 and 26 Here are the answers: 1. Wrestling. References: Dropkick Murphys, Earthquake, Sting, Macho Man, Ric Flair Drip, Juelz Santana 2. Language. References: Spanish Train, Scenes from an Italian Restaurant, Russians, Pass the Dutchie, Swedish House Mafia 3. Egypt (capital: Cairo) – fits all the criteria 4. North America. Chad Kroeger (Africa), India.Arie (Asia), Samoa Cookie (Oceania), Chile Pepper (South America), Ireland Baldwin (Europe). Antarctica not included 5. Breadcrumbs. From Hansel and Gretel 6. Goldilocks Zone. From Goldilocks and the Three Bears – not too hot, not too cold, just right 7. Yzma. Played by Eartha Kitt, from The Emperor’s New Groove (scoring off The Emperor’s New Clothes) 8. Arsenio (Hall). “A SENIOR” is an anagram of ARSENIO, and he t...

February 23, 2021 YB Trivia

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The YellowBelly A to Z Trivia Quiz is back, for Season 2, Episode 2 . So, you mean we didn't get cancelled? We'll keep this going as long as there's two ingredients: interest and lockdown. Each answer begins with a different letter of the alphabet. So, once W is gone, she's gone. Email your answers to YellowBellyTrivia@gmail.com by 8:30pm NDT on February 23, 2021. Even if you are 3 seconds late, your answers will be discarded without prejudice. Let's start off this week's quiz with two music questions hosted on Soundcloud - songs may play out of order, so don't get confused. 1. What 9-letter word do all of these songs or artists have in common?  https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/common-bond-1-feb-23-2021 2. Each song or artist contains an 8-letter what ? https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/common-bond-2-feb-23-2021 3.  Looking for the name of a country: - None of its letters repeat. - The country and its capital have the same number of l...

Feb 16, 2021 - Episode 2, Week 1 Answers

  Here are the answers from Week 1 - see you next week 1. Quark: The songs are Tighten Up, Don’t Let me Down, Love on Top, Fat Bottomed Girls, Perfect Strangers, Semi-Charmed Life - they reference the six flavors of quarks (Up, Down, Top, Bottom, Strange, Charm) 2. Puppets: the songs’ videos each have puppets in them prominently: Radioactive, Land of Confusion, Mari-Mac, No Diggity, Life in Technicolor ii, Keep Fishin’,  3. Military: Songs or artists feature a military rank: Cold Water (Major Lazer /f Biebs), Private Dancer (Tina Turner), Captain Jack (Billy Joel), The General (Dispatch), Easy (The Commodores) 4. Four Seasons. As in Four Seasons Total Landscaping 5. XXXtentacion: First album = 17 (from 2017), second album = ?, third album = Skins. 6. Damon (Matt), from the Martian and Interstellar (the other film was Gravity, btw) 7. Atlantic Canada (Premiers of) (Movie Fury (Furey premier of NL), Tiger King (King Premier of PEI), Higgs Boson (Higgs Premier of NB...
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  The YellowBelly A to Z Trivia Quiz is back, which can only mean one thing...we are back in lockdown. Shit. In that case...Welcome to Season 2, Episode 1! Let's make the most of it, and be safe. Meanwhile, we have twenty-six tantalizing trivia teasers to test your team's talent. Each answer begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Email your answers to YellowBellyTrivia@gmail.com by 8:30pm NDT on February 16, 2021. That's TODAY! Let's start off with some music hosted on Soundcloud - songs may play out of order, so pay attention to that: 1. Consider the six songs in this clip. When you determine the titles of all the songs, there is a very specific five-letter word that links them together in a scientific sort of way. What is the word ? https://soundcloud.com/yellowbelly-trivia/five-letter-link-trivia 2. If you took a minute to do more than listen, but actually watch the videos , you would see that the six songs in this clip feature what ? https://soundclou...

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...