Complete the List, Episode 66 (2018-05-31)

Complete the List, Episode 66

It Helps If You Actually Listen To The Person Running The Game

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Contestants: Jon Klein, Michael Rankins, Paul Paquet

Categories
War Games	Euro Beats
More than 37 Million Served	Lots of Vitamins
Landslides and Other Results	You Win or You Die
Back to the Shire	The Most Ambitious Crossover Event in History

Correct, unique: 2 points Correct, repeated: 1 point Incorrect: 0 points Player doubled the category

ROUND 1

Jon - War Games
Listener-submitted by Michael Simon.

Give the name of one of the pieces in the original classic version of the board game Stratego.

Jon Michael Paul Not given

miner bomb spy colonel; marshal; sergeant

flag cannon general

major captain major

scout lieutenant scout

ROUND 1 8 6 6

ROUND 2

Michael - More than 37 Million Served
Listener-submitted by Katie Raney.

Seventeen airports in North America served at least 37,000,000 passengers in 2015. Name either one of these airports or the city it serves - though in the case of multiple airports in a city, you must be specific.

Michael Paul Jon Not given

Atlanta (Hartsfield – Jackson) [ATL] (Chicago) O'Hare [ORD] (New York) John F. Kennedy [JFK] (Las Vegas) McCarran [LAS]; Charlotte Douglas [CLT]; (Phoenix) Sky Harbor [PHX]; Seattle–Tacoma [SEA]; Orlando [MCO]; (Mexico City) Benito Juárez [MEX]

San Francisco [SFO] Los Angeles International [LAX] (Boston) Logan [BOS]

Dallas – Ft. Worth [DFW] Toronto Pearson [YYZ] Newark (Liberty) [EWR]

Houston Bush [IAH] Denver [DEN] Miami [MIA]

ROUND 2 8 8 6

TOTAL 14 14 14

ROUND 3

Paul - The Most Ambitious Crossover Event in History

Name a film which was released in 2018 and has grossed at least $100 million (US) worldwide to date, as of May 23, 2018.

Paul Jon Michael Not given

Black Panther Blockers Avengers: Infinity War Operation Red Sea; Detective Chinatown 2; Monster Hunt 2; Maze Runner: The Death Cure; Tomb Raider; Paddington 2; Insidious: The Last Key; Red Sparrow; A Wrinkle in Time; The Commuter; Game Night; The Monkey King 3

Ready Player One Pacific Rim Uprising Rampage

Deadpool 2 Jumanji (Welcome to the Jungle) Peter Rabbit

A Quiet Place A Quiet Place Fifty Shades Freed

ROUND 3 8 3 8

TOTAL 22 17 22

HALFTIME

0-1 year away: 1 point

2-5 years away: ½ point

>5 years away: 0 points

IN WHAT YEAR… Correct year Jon Michael Paul

was the movie The Full Monty first released? 1997 1997 1997 1997

did the final episode of The Sopranos first air? 2007 2008 2008 2008

was the Adele album 25 released? 2015 2014 2016 2015

was the famous sports arena known as the Boston Garden demolished? 1998* 1988 1988 1985

was George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-four first published? 1949 1948 1947 1949

did the Concorde make its maiden flight, although it did not begin commercial flights until much later? 1969 1965 1968 1965

did Francisco Franco of Spain die? 1975 1974 1975 1977

did Winston Churchill retire as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom? 1955 1954 1954 1958

HALFTIME 7½ 7½ 6½

TOTAL 24½ 29½ 28½

* Andy awarded all three players full credit on Question 4, having realized that he inadvertently included a second 1990s year in the round. This is the second instance of such an error; the first was in Episode 15.

ROUND 4

Jon - Euro Beats

Since the beginning of the Billboard Hot 100 in April 1958, thirteen different European countries have had a musical act reach No. 1 on that music chart. Name them.

Jon Michael Paul Not given

United Kingdom Ireland Sweden Belgium; Czechoslovakia/Czech Republic/Czechia; Greece

France Germany
[West Germany] Denmark

Norway Spain Italy
Austria Switzerland Netherlands
ROUND 4 8 6 12

TOTAL 32½ 35½ 40½

ROUND 5

Michael - Back to the Shire
Listener-submitted by Adam Holquist.

Of the forty-eight ceremonial counties of England, there are twenty-five that end in the letters "-shire." Four are East Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, and South Yorkshire. Name any of the others.

Michael Paul Jon Not given

Worcestershire Yorkshire Lancashire Bedfordshire; Berkshire; Buckinghamshire; Cambridgeshire; Derbyshire; Gloucestershire; Herefordshire; Hertfordshire; Oxfordshire; Warwickshire; Wiltshire

Shropshire Cheshire Nottinghamshire

Hampshire Devonshire Northamptonshire

Staffordshire Lincolnshire Leicestershire

ROUND 5 8 4 8

TOTAL 43½ 44½ 40½

(Andy misstated Michael's score at this point as 33½.)

ROUND 6

Paul - Lots of Vitamins
Listener-submitted by Katie Raney.

According to the Produce Marketing Association, the sixteenth most purchased fruit in the United States is raspberry. Name any fruit purchased more than raspberry.

Paul Jon Michael Not given

orange apple banana watermelon; lemon; cantaloupe; avocado; cherry; lime

grape strawberry peach

pear blueberry pineapple

raspberry grapefruit nectarine

ROUND 6 6 12 12

TOTAL 50½ 52½ 55½

GRAND FINALE

Category: Auto Racing

Back in 1996, Arie Luyendyk (yes, the father of the famous The Bachelor contestant) set the one-lap qualifying record in the Indianapolis 500, at 237.498 mph. How many seconds did it take Luyendyk to make one lap of the 2½-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway? You may give your answer to three decimal places.

Answer and bounds Paul Jon Michael

41.684
37.895
34.106 94.8 38.321 57.19

WAGER 16 4 8

FINAL SCORE 34½ 56½ 47½

Winner: Jon Klein

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Give the name of one of the pieces in the original classic version of the board game Stratego.

	Jon	Michael	Paul	Not given
	miner	bomb	spy	colonel; marshal; sergeant
	flag	cannon	general
	major	captain	major
	scout	lieutenant	scout
ROUND 1	8	6	6

IN WHAT YEAR…	Correct year	Jon	Michael	Paul
was the movie The Full Monty first released?	1997	1997	1997	1997
did the final episode of The Sopranos first air?	2007	2008	2008	2008
was the Adele album 25 released?	2015	2014	2016	2015
was the famous sports arena known as the Boston Garden demolished?	1998*	1988	1988	1985
was George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-four first published?	1949	1948	1947	1949
did the Concorde make its maiden flight, although it did not begin commercial flights until much later?	1969	1965	1968	1965
did Francisco Franco of Spain die?	1975	1974	1975	1977
did Winston Churchill retire as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?	1955	1954	1954	1958
HALFTIME		7½	7½	6½
TOTAL		24½	29½	28½
* Andy awarded all three players full credit on Question 4, having realized that he inadvertently included a second 1990s year in the round. This is the second instance of such an error; the first was in Episode 15.

Category: Auto Racing
Back in 1996, Arie Luyendyk (yes, the father of the famous The Bachelor contestant) set the one-lap qualifying record in the Indianapolis 500, at 237.498 mph. How many seconds did it take Luyendyk to make one lap of the 2½-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway? You may give your answer to three decimal places.

Answer and bounds	Paul	Jon	Michael
41.684 37.895 34.106	94.8	38.321	57.19
WAGER	16	4	8
FINAL SCORE	34½	56½	47½
Winner: Jon Klein