Random Trivia Thread!

[The Hombrew Hunter]

Okay, the rules are that whoever answers the question correctly gets to ask the NEXT question, and the person who asked the last question can't answer the question following their question. Also, NO PERSONAL QUESTIONS. I.E. What is my name, height, p***s' name...Etc.

Okay...

In what Nickelodeon-aired and owned show introduced a code SIMILAR to the Konami Code (Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, A, B, Select, Start) as a code for another game? The code in the show was Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, A, B, A, B, Start.

Post if you want a hit.

[skater9269]

cheater

[The Hombrew Hunter]

How so?

[Shilo]

By any chance is it Invader Zim? I remeber in one episode, Dib's sister told him a cheat to a video game and it was really close to the Konami code.

[The Hombrew Hunter]

Yup. I think she told it to the Pig Spirit.

Shilo, you get to ask the rediculous question.

[Shilo]

Here is mine :D It's pretty easy :p

In Paper Mario for the N64 on your way to free the 2nd Star Spirit. You must buy 2 items in order in the shop in Dry Dry Out Post to get the shop keeper to tell you the wereabouts of Moustafa "The Descendent Of The Ruins Builders". What are these two items and what order do you have to buy them?

[The Hombrew Hunter]

...um...Dried Shroom then Dizzy Dial?

[Shilo]

...um...Dried Shroom then Dizzy Dial?

Nope :p

[The Hombrew Hunter]

That's Thousand Year Door...

It's better if you don't ask too many game questions...

Lesee...Dried Shroom then Lime?

[Shilo]

That's Thousand Year Door...

It's better if you don't ask too many game questions...

Lesee...Dried Shroom then Lime?

Nope :p Limes can only be found in the Oasis in Dry Dry Desert. Your really close though :D I'll give you one hint, the first item is a............................. a dried shroom.

[Nafogel]

dried shroom, then dusty hammer

[The Hombrew Hunter]

Dried Shroom then Lemon?

[skater9269]

homebrew hunter sry I was guesing a random show name not accusing you of cheating

[Cap'n 1time]

Nope :p Limes can only be found in the Oasis in Dry Dry Desert. Your really close though :D I'll give you one hint, the first item is a............................. a dried shroom.

Jesus juice. I win!!!!

[Shilo]

dried shroom, then dusty hammer

You are correct :D

[Nafogel]

Ok, to stay on the track of videogames: In The Legend Of Zelda-A Link To The Past, what form is Link in when he first enters the dark world? Come on, this is easy.

[NoQuarter]

bunny rabbit

[Nafogel]

bunny rabbit
That's correct! Zelda-link to the past is the best zelda game ever:D

[NoQuarter]

Okay my turn:)
Who invented wireless?
Hint: It doesn't rhyme with macaroni!

[Nafogel]

Guglielmo Marconi

[NoQuarter]

Nope!,Doesn't rhyme with macaroni
This man went to court with marconi over the wireless patent
Marconi usually gets the credit, but it wasn't him.
Think coil

[Shilo]

Tesla? Or something like that.

[NoQuarter]

Ding,Ding,Ding
You got it!!
Nicola Tesla,a tru genius
virtually left out of the history books:(

[Shilo]

What is the firing order of a small block Chevy V8?

[NoQuarter]

Ya got me on this one.

[Shilo]

Ya got me on this one.

Heres a hint: The first 2 numbers are; 1,8

[NoQuarter]

Where's my mechanic buddy when I need him?
Oh yeah,1300 miles away!

[Shilo]

Where's my mechanic buddy when I need him?
Oh yeah,1300 miles away!

LMAO!!!!!!!!!!! :D

[skater9269]

1,8,2,7,3,6,4,5

[Shilo]

1,8,2,7,3,6,4,5

Nope :p

Another hint: 1,8,4,3 That is the first four numbers.

[razorak]

Wild Guess:
1,8,4,3,2,6,7,5

[Shilo]

Wild Guess:
1,8,4,3,2,6,7,5

:eek: Thats pretty close for a wild guess :eek:

[Shilo]

Sorry for the double post, but my post count was 666 O_O Had to get rid of that :p

[NoQuarter]

lol,I hit 666 yesterday.

[razorak]

Thats pretty close for a wild guess

hope i'm lucky today then..lol
1,8,4,3,2,7,6,5?? =)

not that many combinations left though...4!=24 combinations...lol

[NoQuarter]

lol,me too

[The Hombrew Hunter]

Um, just for reference, new rule...

The person who asked the PREVIOUS question CANNOT answer the next question.

[Cap'n 1time]

1,8,4,3, JESUS JUICE! I win.

[Shilo]

hope i'm lucky today then..lol
1,8,4,3,2,7,6,5?? =)

not that many combinations left though...4!=24 combinations...lol

Not quite :p



1,8,4,3, JESUS JUICE! I win.
:eek: YOUR RIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!! LOL J/k your not :D


Come one! Someone here, other than me, has to know this.

[Accordion]

1 - 8 - 4 - 3 - 6 - 5 - 7 - 2………maybe
i just rearanged the other answer…

[Shilo]

1 - 8 - 4 - 3 - 6 - 5 - 7 - 2………maybe
i just rearanged the other answer…

YAAAAAAAAAAA THATS RIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It is the 1st cylinder , then the 8th, then the 4th, then the 3rd, then the 6th, then the 5th, then the 7th, then the 2nd :D Good knowledge to know when doing various machinical work (ex: replacing plug wires).

Your turn :p

[Accordion]

sorry about that, makes sense…heres a new question

who wrote and performed these lyrics ?

"Excuse me
But I just have to
Explode
Explode this body
Off me

I'll be brand new
Brand new tomorrow
A little bit tired
But brand new"

quite easy i think…

[The Hombrew Hunter]

Nothing personal, please.

[Accordion]

bump...ouch... new question in my above post

[The Hombrew Hunter]

...Rush?

[Accordion]

no, never heard of rush…

[ACID]

STP or for peole that dont know them STONE TEMPLE PILOT

[Accordion]

STP or for peole that dont know them STONE TEMPLE PILOT
no, a little clue: that is the whole song, and its by a solo artist... ...if you provide proof its some one else...well, i will learn something, and you will win...

[Kramer]

Bjork

[Accordion]

yes!!! i said it was easy. your turn...

[Kramer]

lol i cheated on that one, anyways heres mine.
Name this famous face.
http://img434.imageshack.us/img434/9162/lolyouaintgonnafindoutbylookingherexe1.jpg

[dejkirkby]

That's Mr. Phil Collins!

[Kramer]

Damn I didnt think it was that easy.
your turn.

[dejkirkby]

What is the native religion of Tibet?

[The Hombrew Hunter]

Tibet...tibet....Buddhism?

[dejkirkby]

Nope. Keep trying!

[NoQuarter]

hindi?

[dejkirkby]

nope! Clue time. If this was from France it would be a GOOD religion.

[The Hombrew Hunter]

Christianity?

[ACID]

Roman catholic (?)

[dejkirkby]

come on guys. Read the clue!! GOOD religion in FRANCE?? or even QUEBEC????

[ACID]

WTF thats not a clue anywhere you look for that it sais ROMAN CATHOLIC

[dejkirkby]

I'm guessing you are googling GOOD and FRANCE. You are making it too complicated!!!! GOOD in FRANCE (FRENCH)is.....

[Darksaviour69]

Bon or Bonism

[dejkirkby]

Dark Saviour with the save. Well Done!

[ACID]

I'm guessing you are googling GOOD and FRANCE. You are making it too complicated!!!! GOOD in FRANCE (FRENCH)is.....
Nope i didnt google that. LOL i did something different i though your clue was refering to the most practice religion in france:confused:

[Darksaviour69]

What year did the war between UK and Germany officially end? ( ww2)

[ACID]

1939

[Darksaviour69]

no

[ACID]

battle of britan 1941

[Darksaviour69]

no

[razorak]

1945 when hitler killed himself?

[Darksaviour69]

no

[Accordion]

actually... it has not ended

[Darksaviour69]

it has, but the actual date is closer to todays date than 1945.....;)

[dejkirkby]

The reason that WWII ended was that Germany was losing so Hitler committed suicide on April 30, 1945. Germany surrendered unconditionally one week later on May 7th.

[Darksaviour69]

no

[razorak]

that's the point...surrender...not end =/
it's couldn't possibly be 1951 now could it?

[ACID]

1985

[Darksaviour69]

Acidburn05, is the closest so far... think about the country germany!! all of it, not just one part

[razorak]

3rd October 1990?

[Darksaviour69]

3rd October 1990?
correct!

there was no germany after the war ( east/west germany), untill the Berlin wall came down in 1990. And that when it offically ended

[razorak]

that's like a month after i was born....lol off to bed now...cya

[ACID]

that's like a month after i was born....lol off to bed now...cya
You have to ask a trivia ? first:D then go to bed:p

[Accordion]

ahh
hes gone. maybe the question is in the post

"that's like a month after i was born....lol off to bed now...cya"

maybe the question is… when was "i"(he) born

and the answer is…3rd September 1990 ?
…maybe not

[razorak]

With a kind reminder from accordian, i finally remembered this thread and now for me to ask a question. I'm afraid that i'll have to use a pic since it's the only thing i can think of right now since i gotta sleep. Been studying hard for exams and cracking hard on the psp.

Now on to the question:
From which game did this screenshot come from
refer to pic in my sig or if it's too small here's the link http://www.freewebs.com/razorak/NoCheating.jpg

edit: the next time i'll be popping in would be 15 hours and 30minutes after this was edited

[ACID]

Dragon Hunter

[razorak]

Nope

[ACID]

How about another hint.

[razorak]

It's a MMORPG :)

[ACID]

Warcraft

[acn010]

ok?

[razorak]

i doubt u've ever played warcraft before judging by your guess...lol

Unfortunately it's not.


ok?

???

[acn010]

ha ha, im confused

[ACID]

i doubt u've ever played warcraft before judging by your guess...lol

Unfortunately it's not.



???
Actually played it for a long time. But i have no clue so just said first thing in mi head when i glance at mi collection.:(

[razorak]

lol....well i guess i could give some more clues...
It's free to play but u can also become a member for special stuff (typical) and i'll try grabbing another pic...here..linky..lolhttp://www.freewebs.com/razorak/DK.jpg

[Accordion]

dungeon siege ??? not a clue really

[ACID]

Ah poop i know that pic. Its in the tip of my tong.

[dejkirkby]

Runescape?

[razorak]

not dungeon siege not runescape either...rune scape graphics are far worse...lol

Clue: The name is only 2 alphabets
e.g XXGlobal
XXVietnam
XXOnline

[dejkirkby]

MU online?

[razorak]

MU online?

Bingo!!

i guess the last clue gave it away...lol your turn to post a trivia :P

[dejkirkby]

Just got in from work. I got the answer by googling for free MMORPG and found the two letter one. looks a good RPG, a bit Diablo-esque.
Anyway, What was Homer Simpsons birth weight?

[ninja9393]

Anyway, What was Homer Simpsons birth weight?
9 pounds and 6 ounces?

[ACID]

11 pounds 6 onces

[dejkirkby]

Ninja Right on the button.

[ninja9393]

Ok my question

who drew spiderman for the first comic published and what was the name of the comic

[dejkirkby]

Spider-Man is a fictional superhero in the Marvel Comics Universe, created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko. First appearing in Amazing Fantasy #15 (Aug. 1962)

[ninja9393]

Spider-Man is a fictional superhero in the Marvel Comics Universe, created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko. First appearing in Amazing Fantasy #15 (Aug. 1962)
yep.
right on the dot

[dejkirkby]

Thanks.
Here's my next question. It is about the controversial Dan Broown book, The Da Vinci code.

Silas was born an albino. What biblical person had skin white like an angel?

[ACID]

Hey the rules say you cant answer the next question.
But is it Noah

[dejkirkby]

My Bad.
Anyway you are correct.
Homebrew Hunter, you can slap me on the wrist!

[razorak]

ooo...acid's turn to ask a question :)

[ACID]

Great i got one ok mi turn.

Witch is the lowest point in the United States? And how low is it below sea level.
Clue its on the west of the USA.

[BL4Z3D247]

is it Death Valley, CA??? :)

[stotheamuel]

Death Valley, 282 feet (86 m) below sea leval

[BL4Z3D247]

Death Valley, 282 feet (86 m) below sea leval
i knew it was Death Valley, i just didn't know how many feet below sea-level it was :p..ur turn stotheamuel :D

[ACID]

Death Valley, 282 feet (86 m) below sea leval
Right on the button your turn.:D

[The Hombrew Hunter]

STOTHEAMUEL COME ON!

Question us!

[stotheamuel]

Sorry. I didnt have a computer for the past few days?

OKay what disease does the fictional character Ronnie Dobbs have?

[dejkirkby]

Wasn't he an alcoholic?

[stotheamuel]

lol yeah that and many things... but there was a disease that he had... that no one could cure 0_o

[dejkirkby]

Entitilitus

[stotheamuel]

good job

[hireandfire]

No new question? *taps foot*

[dejkirkby]

Which celebrity said this?

"I can't stand this new culture of the instant disposable celebrity. It's all so vulgar."

Seeing as no-one has guessed in like 24 hours, a clue may be at needed.

The person won an Oscar and a Bafta for their Performance in 1992's Howard's End.

[ACID]

Ha Robert Downey Jr.

[dejkirkby]

Ha. Wrong!

[Darksaviour69]

is google cheating? Emma Thompson.

[dejkirkby]

Google away my friend!

[Darksaviour69]

look at my last post again (highlight it)

[razorak]

that's a unique way of posting :)

[ACID]

K theres only two other possibles that where on that movie and won bouth of the awards the same year.
Philip Anthony Hopkins
Emma Thompson

[dejkirkby]

It was Emma Thompson. DarkSaviour take the floor!!
Props to Acidburn too!

[Darksaviour69]

i'll let Acidburn05 make a question, i feel like i cheated

[dejkirkby]

Very honourable DS.
Acid 'Alex Trebeck' burn. Please take the wheel.

[ACID]

Ok my turn ill make it easy. Tell me who created this and the year it was created.:) This is the clue:)

[NoQuarter]

Harvey Ball 1963,and yes I cheated.

[ACID]

Ok cheater your up. :)
Hey no niclkes its your turn for the trivia let it rip.:D

[ACID]

its your turn No quarters this HH thread is suppost to last for ever. I know is a double post but it was the only way i was able to revive it

[NoQuarter]

OK sorry,I forgot I answered.

Who gave the shaolin temple gung-fu ,according to the legend?

[dejkirkby]

It was a holy man called Bodhi Dharma, later called Ta Mo by the Chinese.

[NoQuarter]

You got it!
Your turn dejkirkby.
I'm a Ving Tsun guy by the way :)

[ACID]

What dame your good dejkirkby i had no clue on to what naquarters was asking. LOL

[dejkirkby]

The Power of Yahoo my friends, the power of Yahoo!

The band Oasis are due to be awarded the Oustanding Contribution Award at next year's Brits. But can you name the Oasis track that featured in the movie the Faculty?