Your The Dozen Daily Trivia quiz for Tuesday, October 24th, 2023, took a pretty solid flexing of the memory, but none of the answers were totally out of reach.
How did you do, Frank?: Missed three. A couple on the tip of my tongue but wrong nonetheless
Subject: NFL
On February 6th, 2018, Josh McDaniels was announced as the new Head Coach of what AFC team, only to withdraw and return to the Patriots the same day?
Answer: The Indianapolis Colts
Explanation: The Robin to Bellichick’s Batman would go on to Denver to get fired there, and is currently in Las Vegas, where things aren’t looking too hot either.
Subject: NBA
Daniel “Booby” Gibson was a Finalist on MTV The Challenge’s Champs vs. Stars 2 in 2018, but he’s most known for helping this Eastern Conference team make the 2007 NBA Finals.
Answer: Cleveland Cavaliers
Explanation: That first LeBron finals team never stood a chance. And we all knew it.
Subject: MLB
A future Cy Young-winning starting pitcher, what rookie Tampa Bay Rays pitcher came in and got the Save during Game 7 of the 2008 ALCS against Boston?
Answer: David Price
Explanation: Great question, even though Rays trivia probably won’t be too popular outside of Florida.
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Subject: Geography
The lowest point on land in the United States is the Badwater Basin found in Death Valley, which is located in what state?
Answer: California
Explanation: Not as easy as one might think.
Subject: Celebrity Mashup
Answer: Henry Cavill and Nicolas Cage
Explanation: The two Supermans. Cavill of course, and Cage, who you might have also heard by now was once attached.
Subject: Snacks and Candy
From 1988-2001, The Simpsons were heavily featured in commercials and on wrappers for what chocolate bar brand?
Answer: Butterfinger
Explanation: “Nobody better lay a finger on my Butterfinger.”
Subject: Television
The Strain, Legion, Pose, and Better Things were all shows that debuted on what cable channel during the 2010’s?
Answer: FX
Explanation: And is also home to Atlanta, What We Do in the Shadows, Its Always Sunny, and The Bear. This network man. Wow.
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Subject: Movies
Adapted from an All That sketch of the same name, Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell starred in this 1997 teen comedy film that has an upcoming 2023 sequel.
Answer: Good Burger
Explanation: Its late October. Where is this sequel?
Subject: Music
Hitting #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in July 2015 and totaling over 1.5 Billion Spotify streams, what Jamaican singer released the song “Cheerleader”?
Answer: OMI
Explanation: I remember a little of the chorus. Which is probably more than most remember.
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