TGIF trivia nerds! Your Dozen Daily Trivia Answers Explained for Friday , July 12, 2024 will give you the clarity you need on what was a pretty creatively difficult quiz.

How did you do, Frank? Missed four. Perfects for the year? One.

Here we go!

NFL: After losing the Eagles starting QB job to Michael Vick, Kevin Kolb got traded to this NFC team in 2011.

Answer: Arizona Cardinals

Explained: Kolb wasn’t that bad. But Vick looked like his old self at times during that comeback.

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NBA: After three years out of the league due to injury, Greg Oden played 23 regular season games for this Eastern Conference team in 2014.

Answer: Miami Heat

Explained: Remember. A lot of fans would have taken Oden before Kevin Durant. A lot of fans…

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MLB: Three Yankees have won a Home Run Derby since 2000: Aaron Judge, Robinson Cano, and this player in 2002.

Answer: Jason Giambi

Explained: Wonder how he did that?

History: A candidate for the 2020 Democratic nomination, Pete Buttigieg was the Mayor of a city located in what U.S. state from 2012-2020?

Answer: Indiana

Explained: Southbend, Indiana, home of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Celebrity Mashup: John Mayer and Tom Hiddleston

Explained: Hiddleston could probably play Mayer in a movie.

Grocery Product: Introduced by Mott’s in 1968, this brand of drinks, typically packaged in blue cans or bottles with blue wrappers, is a tomato cocktail drink from concentrate.

Answer: Clamato

Explained: Sounds like something your Aunt from Ohio would drink.

Television: Johnny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu played contemporary variations of Sherlock Holmes and Watson in this CBS procedural drama from 2012-2019.

Answer: Elementary

Explained: You put Sherlock. Didn’t you? And the game took it because of the other series with Benedict Cumberbatch.

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Movies: A critical failure and a box office flop, Jamie Kennedy starred in this 2005 comedy that was a standalone sequel to a 1994 Jim Carrey movie.

Answer: Son of the Mask

Explained: One of these movies you’re reminded actually existed.

Music: “By now, you shoulda somehow realised what you gotta do. I don’t believe that anybody feels the way I do about you now…” are lyrics from what 1995 Oasis song?

Answer: Wonderwall

Explained: Such a great song, that means a lot to a lot of people. An excellent question to end the work week on.

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