MS' Trivia Tourney Round 1: Wrestling Station vs Al Hajiri

[monkeystyle]

Ok so here are the rules.

You each get the same 10 questions and 48 hours from the time this thread is posted to answer. PM ME YOUR ANSWERS IF THEY ARE POSTED IN THE THREAD I WILL IGNORE THEM.

Just trying to cut down on cheating you know?

Person with the most correct answers wins. In the event of a tie I'll figure something out.

1. Who is considred to be the father of modern psychology?

2. Name the Norse God of Trickery.

3. What TV show had the highest rated season finale of all time?

4. What language is spoken by the most people world wide?

5. What caused World War 1?

6. What is the most venomous snake in the world?

7. What is the capital of South Africa?

8. What is the best selling book of all time?

9. What is the largest fish in the world?

10. Name the first man made object to orbit earth?

 

[This Guy]

okay this one I know 2, think I know 2 others, so maybe by the time it gets to my turn I'll actually know all 10

 

[★Chuck Zombie★]

I know 4.....yeah, my turn is going to be hard as shit.

 

[monkeystyle]

Abdullah Al Hajiri's answers:

1. Who is considred to be the father of modern psychology? Wilhelm Wundt, just read a book about him

2. Name the Norse God of Trickery.Great Question, Loki

3. What TV show had the highest rated season finale of all time? Cheers

4. What language is spoken by the most people world wide? Mandarin

5. What caused World War 1? Many things including the rivalry between UK and Germany but the spark that caused the war was the assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austri-Hungary

6. What is the most venomous snake in the world? idk not into animals but i guess a viper

7. What is the capital of South Africa? Cape town

8. What is the best selling book of all time? The Bible

9. What is the largest fish in the world? this is just common knowledge the whale shark

10. Name the first man made object to orbit earth? always loved the name, Sputnik

Wrestling Station's answers:

1. Who is considred to be the father of modern psychology? Wilhelm Wundt

2. Name the Norse God of Trickery. Odin

3. What TV show had the highest rated season finale of all time? Nip/Tuck

4. What language is spoken by the most people world wide?
Mandarin
5. What caused World War 1?
On the 28 June 1914, Gavrilo Princip, a Bosnian Serb student, killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the
Austro-Hungarian throne, in Sarajevo. Princip was a member of Young Bosnia, a group whose aims included the unification
of the South Slavs and independence from Austria-Hungary. The assassination in Sarajevo set into motion a series of fast-moving
events that eventually escalated into full-scale war. Austria-Hungary demanded action by Serbia to punish those responsible,
and when Austria-Hungary deemed Serbia had not complied, declared war. Major European powers were at war within weeks because
of overlapping agreements for collective defense and the complex nature of international alliances.


6. What is the most venomous snake in the world? Rattlesnakes

7. What is the capital of South Africa?
Has three capital cities: Cape Town, the largest of the three, is the legislative capital; Pretoria is the administrative capital;
and Bloemfontein is the judicial capital.

8. What is the best selling book of all time?
Holy Bible

9. What is the largest fish in the world?
white shark

10. Name the first man made object to orbit earth?
Mstislav Keldysh
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Actual Answers:

1. Wilhelm Wundt. I would also have accepted Sigmund Freud. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wundt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freud

2. Loki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loki

3. M*A*S*H http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodbye%2C_Farewell%2C_and_Amen

4. Mandarin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_Mandarin

5. The assassination of Franz Ferdinand. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand

6. The Inland Taipan also known as the Fierce Snake. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inland_Taipan

7. Cape Town http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Town

8. The Bible http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bible

9. The Whale Shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whale_shark

10. Sputnik http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sputnik

With a score of 8-5 Al Hajiri takes the round and moves on.

 

[Kris P. Kareem]

Yippeee I won

 

[★Chuck Zombie★]

On the 28 June 1914, Gavrilo Princip, a Bosnian Serb student, killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the
Austro-Hungarian throne, in Sarajevo. Princip was a member of Young Bosnia, a group whose aims included the unification
of the South Slavs and independence from Austria-Hungary. The assassination in Sarajevo set into motion a series of fast-moving
events that eventually escalated into full-scale war. Austria-Hungary demanded action by Serbia to punish those responsible,
and when Austria-Hungary deemed Serbia had not complied, declared war. Major European powers were at war within weeks because
of overlapping agreements for collective defense and the complex nature of international alliances.

???? Wouldn't "the assassination of Franz Ferdinand," do?

 

[Kaedon]

Actually you are wrong. The answer to all of those questions is YOUR MOM :gun_rifle:

 

[monkeystyle]

???? Wouldn't "the assassination of Franz Ferdinand," do?

lol.

I appreciated the thoroughness.

 

[This Guy]

I got 3 right, I knew it was MASH, (big MASH fan right here), I knew the Bible was the best selling book, the 2 I thought I knew 1 I was right on which was Loki. The one I was wrong on was the Language one that I thought I knew. Oh well

 

[the dark knight]

easiest questions yet, i got 8 of them right

 

[Wrestling Station]

i need a lawyer to check on MS's answers

congratualtions Alhajri.. the questions aren't my league.. i wish MS added some medical questions!! bad boy MS no:

 

[the dark knight]

i need a lawyer to check on MS's answers

I'll email the thread to my dad right away..