Are you smarter than a GaB member? Trivia Tuesday questions & results (01/16/2018)

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Every Tuesday night we invite all of our members to join us in our chat box for three rounds of trivia. It's a fun and extremely casual promo we do every week that gives members a chance to win some extra rewards. Trivia night is a great opportunity to get to know other Grindabuck members - we have a lot of fun and a lot of laughs.

Each round kicks off on the hour at 6pm, 7pm, and 8pm eastern - and each round affords 10 questions. Members win 25 GaBs per correct answer ($0.25 cents), and each member is entitled to win 3 questions per round before they are capped.

So...are you smarter than a GaB member? Try these 30 questions from tonight's Trivia Tuesday sesh to find out! Answers are provided at the bottom of this page.

Round One: Geeks & Cryptocurrency

  1. Which cryptocurrency uses “Gas” as an internal transaction pricing mechanism?
  2. Nearly identical to bitcoin, which coin has sub-units referred to as photons?
  3. In order to keep your ripple wallet active, how many ripple coins must a user minimally maintain in their wallet balance?
  4. In 2014, which coins community started a fundraiser to raise money for the Jamaican Bobsled Team who had qualified for, but could not afford to go to, the Sochi Winter Olympics?
  5. Who owns the domain name “Bitcoin.com”?
  6. The test that measures a machine's ability to exhibit intelligent behavior equivalent to or indistinguishable from that of a human is called what?
  7. The date of May 4th has become popularly recognized holiday by the fans of which movie franchise?
  8. Finish the Konami code: Up, Down, Up, Down, Left, Right, Left, ___, ___, ___.
  9. He is portrayed as a citizen of the Mushroom Kingdom and is one of Princess Peach's most loyal attendants!
  10. What is the unique language that all furby's use?

Round Two: Name that TV show / movie!

  1. “Long story short, I invented the Shirt Plate…”
  2. “It’s a Festivus miracle!”
  3. ““Up your nose with a rubber hose.”
  4. “I am Beyonce always”
  5. “You got it...Dude!”
  6. “It means Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes.”
  7. “There’s so much room for activities!”
  8. “How do you like them apples?”
  9. “Cher's saving herself for Luke Perry.”
  10. "I am serious. And don't call me Shirley”

Round Three: Let's Eat!

  1. Which fast food chain introduced us to characters such as Birdie the Early Bird and Grimace?
  2. Which restaurant chain used the slogan, “When you’re here, you’re family”, for a run of 14 years?
  3. Where can you eat a Rooty Tooty Fresh 'N Fruity?
  4. What was the name of the local campus hangout where the characters of Saved By The Bell often hung out and ate burgers?
  5. This establishment is considered the original fondue restaurant, first opening its doors back in 1975.
  6. Which restaurant did Penny work as a server on the TV show, Big Bang Theory?
  7. Where can you order a plate of food called, “Admiral's Feast”?
  8. Which restaurant recently went viral when a customer took a selfie while cooking his own meal because the staff had fallen asleep?
  9. When a restaurant server is overwhelmed and falling behind in serving customers, it is often referred to as being in the what?
  10. Which fast food chain once served a grilled pineapple sandwich called The Hula Burger?

(answers at bottom of page)


Tonight's Results:

Grindabucks WonUsername
225 GaBschefboyardee
100 GaBstdouglas08
75 GaBspatbak
50 GaBsbenge0422
50 GaBsbobby69058
50 GaBsfirefly
50 GaBsjefetomas12
50 GaBsrunrun5435
25 GaBsantonlevay
25 GaBsicarusrising
25 GaBspdent1
25 GaBspianoman


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Answer Key:
1]Ethereum, 2]Litecoin, 3]20 XRP, 4]Dogecoin, 5]Roger Ver, 6]Turing Test, 7]Star Wars, 8]Right, B, A., 9]Toad, 10]Furbish, 11]King of Queens, 12]Seinfeld, 13]Welcome Back Kotter, 14]The Office, 15]Full House, 16]The Godfather, 17]Step Brothers, 18]Goodwill Hunting, 19]Clueless, 20]Airplane!, 21]McDonalds, 22]Olive Garden, 23]IHOP, 24]The Max, 25]The Melting Pot, 26]The Cheesecake Factory, 27]Red Lobster, 28]Waffle House, 29]In the weeds, 30]McDonalds