Dozen Daily Trivia Answers Explained 5/29/24: “Stars that didn’t shine that night”
Happy Hump Day Trivia Lovers! And your Dozen Daily Trivia Answers Explained for Wednesday, May 29th, 2024, will be gravy for what was a pretty friendly quiz.
How did you do, Frank? Missed one. Hockey kills my perfect grid again.
Here we go!:
NFL: Hall of Fame Linebacker Mike Singletary was the Head Coach of this NFC team from 2008-2010.
Answer: San Francisco 49ers
Explained: “Can’t coach them. Can’t win with them.”
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MLB: After debuting in 2013, this SP has had two Top 3 Cy Young finishes as he came in 3rd with Oakland in 2015 and was the runner-up with Minnesota in 2023.
Answer: Sonny Gray
Explained: One of those questions that makes you feel old.
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NHL: Alexander Ovechkin finally got to go to a Stanley Cup after the Capitals defeated this team in the 2018 Eastern Conference Finals in 7 games.
Answer: Tampa Bay Lightning
Explained: Ovechkin had to wait a long time for this one.
History: Serving from 1993-2020, this American lawyer and jurist was the second woman to ever be appointed to the Supreme Court.
Answer: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Explained: The notorious RBG. A hero to many.
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Celebrity Mashup Answer: Joseph Gordon Leavitt and Maggie Gyllenhaal
Explained: You can’t miss Maggie’s eyes and that’s a popular photo of JGL
Snacks And Candy: This thicker version of Reese’s Cup launched in 2003, and now has variations with potato chips, Pieces, pretzels, and more.
Answer: Big Cup
Explained: Still like the originals in the freezer the best though.
Television: Before This Is Us, Milo Ventimiglia had a lead role in this cult-favorite NBC series that ran from 2006-2010 and featured Hayden Panettiere.
Answer: Heroes
Explained: This show sputtered out in its second season, but its first campaign was really special
Movies: Tobey Maguire and Jeff Bridges starred in this 2003 horseracing film that earned a Best Picture Oscar nomination.
Answer: Seabiscuit
Explained: Maguire once got a painting of Spiderman riding Seabiscuit from Jay Leno
Music: Known for a lip-syncing scandal, this Germany R&B act had three #1 hits in 1989 with “Blame It On The Rain”, “Girl I’m Gonna Miss You”, and “Baby Don’t Forget My Number”.
Answer: Milli Vanilli
Explained: My post hint of the day. This was an unforgettable musical scandal.
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