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1
“Kick a chicken with it”
Ozzy Osbourne
Anthrax
Will Smith
Honey G
2
Mozilla Firefox originally launched under what name?
Mozilla Red Panda
Mozilla Phoenix
Mozilla Firefly
Mozilla Firebird
3
An RJ-11 wire is typically used to connect which formerly common household item?
A Cable Box
A Telephone
The American Dream
A TV Antenna
4
Which of these actors did not play a U.S. President in "The West Wing"?
Alan Alda
John Goodman
Jimmy Smits
Martin Sheen
5
This 90's high school sitcom featured Mark-Paul Gosselaar as sociopath 'Zack Morris'.
Friends
Growing Pains
Blossom
Saved by the Bell
6
What was the Easter Egg in the original iPod accessed through the “About” menu and holding down the center button?
Solitaire with Apple executives on the cards
None, Steve Jobs was strictly against Easter Eggs
Pac-Man with the Apple logo as the main character
A version of the game Breakout for Atari
7
Set at a bar Boston bar of the same name, this 80's sitcom lasted 11 seasons.
Boston Legal
Fraiser
Louie
Cheers
8
The pilot episode of this series introduces it's Meth dealer main character at 'no-pants-o'clock'.
Lost
The Wire
Barry
Breaking Bad
9
This HBO Sci-Fi comedy stars Hugh Laurie, Josh Gad, and others on an oddly named cruise ship in space.
Euphoria
Barry
Avenue 5
Watchmen
10
Which of these display resolutions is considered FHD?
1920 x 1080
3840 x 2160
1280 x 1024
1280 x 720
11
What does USB stand for?
Ultimate Source Booster
Universal Serial Bus
United Standard Business
Umbilical Socket-Binary
12
Which of the following was not an x86 CPU maker?
VIA
IBM
Cyrix
Motorola
13
This iconic HBO political satire is adapted from a similar British sitcom from Armando Iannucci.
Last Week Tonight
The Thick of It
Watchmen
Veep
14
“Ohh, dyslexics on fire”
Shirley Adamson
Thom Cooper
Kings of Leon
Alice Lamb
15
What did the ESP button do on portable CD players?
Protected against electrostatic shock
Listened to your thoughts, but only with headphones
Changed your equalizer profile
Prevented songs from skipping
16
This mid-century animated series is named after main character, and Bill Barr look-alike, Fred and his wife.
The Jetsons
The Flintstones
Sealab 2020
Scooby Doo
17
Before changing it's name to Seagate, the hard drive manufacturer was known by what name?
Maxtor Corporation
Storage Technology Corporation
Watergate Corporation
Shugart Technology
18
The fictional medical drama "ER" takes place at this hospital.
Sacred Heart
Grey Sloan Memorial
County General
St. Eligius
19
This NYPD based series stars Andre Braugher, Terry Crews, Andy Samberg, Melissa Fumero, and Joe Lo Truglio
CSI: New York
NYPD Blue
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Law and Order
20
Bluetooth technology is named after…
A bear that loves blueberries
An electric eel with blue teeth
A medieval Scandinavian king
A Native American chieftain
21
“I just died in your barn tonight, mustard no mayonnaise instead”
Cutting Crew
Cropping Crew
Clipping Crew
Chopping Crew
22
“Or should I just keep chasing penguins”
Adele
Melissa Benoist
Adelaide
MGK
23
This 90's classic paranormal thriller was originally filmed in Vancouver before being moved to LA.
Psi Factor
Twin Peaks
The Wire
The X-Files
24
Famous TV shows! Ready?
True
False
25
Which of these motherboard form factors has the largest max dimensions?
EATX
BTX
XL-ATX
HPTX
26
The majority of the dialogue in this Larry David HBO series is entirely unscripted.
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Seinfeld
Avenue 5
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
27
In 2018, this TV show became the longest primetime show in US history.
Familiy Guy
The Simpsons
Law and Order
Law and Order:SVU
28
“I’m a skittle! I’m a beatle!”
Paul Anka
Nirvana
Flyleaf
Tori Amos
29
The PlayStation 2's external design was borrowed from which unreleased console?
Atari Falcon040
Sega Neptune
Panasonic M2
Taito Wowow
30
Although all of these products eventually launched, they were once feared to be vaporware, except which one?
Team Fortress 2
Windows Vista
Mac OSX
Sega Dreamcast
31
Which of these keyboard shortcuts directly opens the Windows Task Manager?
Win+Alt+Delete
Ctrl+Alt+T
Ctrl+Shift+Escape
Ctrl+Alt+Delete
32
Tech Questions. Ready?
True
False
33
“We built this city on sausage rolls”
Jefferson Airplane
Jefferson Starship
Jefferson Hang glider
Jefferson Jetplane
34
If you reach level 256 in the game Pac-Man, this infamous bug will cause the arcade game to...
Flip the board upside down
Lock up on an all-black screen
Render half of the screen wrong
Display monochrome graphics
35
Which of these is NOT part of the average, modern, x86 computer?
GPU
PPU
CPU
MMU
36
“I’ve got two chickens to paralyze”
Johnny Profit
Eddie Money
Geoff Farina
Bowling for Soup
37
“These ants are my friends, they’re blowin’ in the wind”
Bob Dylan
Elvis Presley
Joan Baez
Johnny Cash
38
“I want to hold your ham”
The Beatles
Al Green
The Doodles
Pat Boone
39
Which of these materials is the best conductor of heat?
Aluminum
Diamond
Silver
Copper
40
Following a violent altercation in Philadelphia, Will Smith is sent to California in this rags-to-riches show.
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Hill Street Blues
The Wire
The Cosby Show
41
This Tina Fey comedy series was originally a parody of cable news before becoming a parody of the network that aired it.
The Office
30 Rock
Mean Girls
The Newsroom
42
If you were buying a solid state drive, which of these would be the fastest, most durable type of NAND flash memory?
MLC
eMLC
TLC
SLC
43
Which state did the series "Parks and Rec" take place?
Indiana
Illinois
Arizona
New Jersey
44
"The hot dogs go on…"
John Tesh
Celine Dion
Neil Diamond
DragonForce
45
Misheard Lyrics and Song titles. Guess the original artist. Ready?
False
True
46
The term "Vaporware" was first used in reference to what company's product?
Microsoft's Xenix Unix OS
Apple's Interactive Television Box
Sega VR
3D Realm's Duke Nukem Forever
47
Before emerging as the iconic Grand Theft Auto, what was the game going to be called?
Asphalt Kill
Race'n'Chase
Smash'n'Grab
Out Run
48
In 2010, the U.S. Air Force used over 1,000 game consoles to build a supercomputer: Which one?
Xbox 360
Xbox
Nintendo Wii
PlayStation 3