Ambush Krotiq makes me laugh so much. I keep rereading the card and it keeps not having Flash. In what sense is this an ambush again? I just have visions of this huge Krotiq poorly concealed in some bushes, feeling slightly sad that his carefully planned ambushes never seem to work.
leonin_god - 22
Lat-Nam - 15
Jon - 14
Axelrod - 14
Elpadregrande - 11
help im a bug - 8
Chrome Moxen - 6
Rob - 3
Salubrious - 2
ljossberir - 2
Stax - 1
Ged - 1
musashi - 1
Goblinboy - 1
60. Which controversial 1899 novel fell into obscurity, then was reclaimed in the late 1900s as one of the earliest works of feminist literature?
86. What was the original title of Henry David Thoreau's essay on civil disobedience?
87. What was the first produced play written by the author of The Pigman? (Bonus point: In The Pigman, what is John's nickname for his father?)
92. Which nouveau roman pioneer wrote La jalousie (Jealousy)?
95. What kind of animal is the main character of Goodnight Moon?
96. Sun Tzu's Art of War is estimated to have been written when?
97. In Aristophanes' Lysistrata, what do the women of Athens do in order to end the war?
Since we've gone 40 questions without an answer to #60, its point value is now doubled.
Score
leonin_god - 25
Lat-Nam - 15
Jon - 15
Axelrod - 14
Elpadregrande - 11
help im a bug - 8
Chrome Moxen - 6
Rob - 3
Salubrious - 2
ljossberir - 2
Stax - 1
Ged - 1
musashi - 1
Goblinboy - 1
60. Which controversial 1899 novel fell into obscurity, then was reclaimed in the late 1900s as one of the earliest works of feminist literature? (2 points)
87. What was the first produced play written by the author of The Pigman? (Bonus point: In The Pigman, what is John's nickname for his father?)
92. Which nouveau roman pioneer wrote La jalousie (Jealousy)?
98. In which American novel are Gene and Phineas the protagonists?
99. At the beginning of chapter 8, "The Queen's Croquet-Ground," of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice comes across three painters. Who were they?
100. Who wrote a book about crisis in adult life titled Passages?
101. In Animal Farm, how many Commandments do the animals create and paint on the side of the barn?
102. Who wrote Profiles in Courage?
103. What was the first book selected for Oprah's Book Club, and who was its author?
Finally, someone got The Awakening! Oh, and I also just realized I removed the Nietzsche question without it actually getting answered, so I'm putting it back in, also worth 2 points at the moment.
Score
leonin_god - 25
Lat-Nam - 15
Jon - 15
Axelrod - 14
Elpadregrande - 11
help im a bug - 8
Chrome Moxen - 6
Stax - 4
Rob - 4
Salubrious - 2
ljossberir - 2
Goblinboy - 2
Ged - 1
musashi - 1
31. The most well-known occurence of Nietzsche's "God is dead" quote appears in which section of The Gay Science? (2 points)
87. What was the first produced play written by the author of The Pigman? (Bonus point: In The Pigman, what is John's nickname for his father?)
92. Which nouveau roman pioneer wrote La jalousie (Jealousy)?
100. Who wrote a book about crisis in adult life titled Passages?
103. What was the first book selected for Oprah's Book Club, and who was its author?
104. "Dark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway. The trees had been stripped by a recent wind of their white covering of frost, and they seemed to lean towards each other, black and ominous, in the fading light." Which novel opens with these lines?
105. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s Slaughterhouse-Five revolves around the firebombing of which city? (Bonus point: What is the subtitle of the book?)
106. What is the most translated book in the world?
107. Which Isaac Asimov story was adapted to film in 2004?
108. How many Michael Crichton novels were adapted to film in the last decade (1994-2004), not including the Jurassic Park sequels?
Ambush Krotiq makes me laugh so much. I keep rereading the card and it keeps not having Flash. In what sense is this an ambush again? I just have visions of this huge Krotiq poorly concealed in some bushes, feeling slightly sad that his carefully planned ambushes never seem to work.
The Nietzsche question is doubling in value again - 4 points.
Score
leonin_god - 27
Axelrod - 17
Jon - 17
Lat-Nam - 16
Elpadregrande - 11
help im a bug - 8
Chrome Moxen - 6
Stax - 4
Rob - 4
Goblinboy - 3
Salubrious - 2
ljossberir - 2
Ged - 1
musashi - 1
31. The most well-known occurence of Nietzsche's "God is dead" quote appears in which section of The Gay Science? (4 points)
87. What was the first produced play written by the author of The Pigman? (Bonus point: In The Pigman, what is John's nickname for his father?)
109. In what year was Hobbes' Leviathan published?
110. Who wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz? (Bonus point: Who illustrated the original version of the book?)
111. What is E. E. Cummings' full name?
112. What was Ovid's real name?
113. Which famous poem involves a man killing an albatross with his crossbow?
114. Who wrote A Moveable Feast?
115. Who is the narrator in The Great Gatsby?
116. The title of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is based on which poem by which poet?
117. Ramona Quimby is a character created by which children's author?
help im a bug: Next time, be more specific when answering a question like #115.
Score
leonin_god - 31
Axelrod - 17
Jon - 17
Lat-Nam - 16
Elpadregrande - 11
help im a bug - 10
Chrome Moxen - 6
Goblinboy - 5
Stax - 4
Rob - 4
Salubrious - 2
ljossberir - 2
Ged - 1
musashi - 1
31. The most well-known occurence of Nietzsche's "God is dead" quote appears in which section of The Gay Science? (4 points)
87. What was the first produced play written by the author of The Pigman? (Bonus point: In The Pigman, what is John's nickname for his father?)
112. What was Ovid's real name?
116. The title of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is based on which poem by which poet?
118. Who wrote The Chocolate War?
119. Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code assumes the existence of what secret society?
120. In the Harry Potter series, what is Professor McGonnagal's first name?
121. According to a famous Coleridge poem, where was a "stately pleasure-dome decreed" by Kubla Khan?
122. "I remember the whole beginning as a succession of flights and drops, a little seesaw of the right throbs and the wrong. After rising, in town, to meet his appeal, I had at all events a couple of very bad days -- found myself doubtful again, felt indeed sure I had made a mistake." Chapter 1 of which novel begins with these lines?
123. The first four books of Homer's Odyssey are referred to as what?
124. Who is the author of the Goosebumps series?
118. Robert Cormier
119. The Illuminati
120. Minerva
123. The Telemachy
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Ambush Krotiq makes me laugh so much. I keep rereading the card and it keeps not having Flash. In what sense is this an ambush again? I just have visions of this huge Krotiq poorly concealed in some bushes, feeling slightly sad that his carefully planned ambushes never seem to work.
93. Leo Tolstoy
The Secret of the Indian
The Return of the Indian
The Key to the Indian
The Mystery of the Cupboard
94: 1. Firstborn
2. The Kinslayer Wars
3. The Qualinesti
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leonin_god - 22
Lat-Nam - 15
Jon - 14
Axelrod - 14
Elpadregrande - 11
help im a bug - 8
Chrome Moxen - 6
Rob - 3
Salubrious - 2
ljossberir - 2
Stax - 1
Ged - 1
musashi - 1
Goblinboy - 1
60. Which controversial 1899 novel fell into obscurity, then was reclaimed in the late 1900s as one of the earliest works of feminist literature?
86. What was the original title of Henry David Thoreau's essay on civil disobedience?
87. What was the first produced play written by the author of The Pigman? (Bonus point: In The Pigman, what is John's nickname for his father?)
92. Which nouveau roman pioneer wrote La jalousie (Jealousy)?
95. What kind of animal is the main character of Goodnight Moon?
96. Sun Tzu's Art of War is estimated to have been written when?
97. In Aristophanes' Lysistrata, what do the women of Athens do in order to end the war?
96-500 Bc
Lg
Score
leonin_god - 25
Lat-Nam - 15
Jon - 15
Axelrod - 14
Elpadregrande - 11
help im a bug - 8
Chrome Moxen - 6
Rob - 3
Salubrious - 2
ljossberir - 2
Stax - 1
Ged - 1
musashi - 1
Goblinboy - 1
60. Which controversial 1899 novel fell into obscurity, then was reclaimed in the late 1900s as one of the earliest works of feminist literature? (2 points)
87. What was the first produced play written by the author of The Pigman? (Bonus point: In The Pigman, what is John's nickname for his father?)
92. Which nouveau roman pioneer wrote La jalousie (Jealousy)?
98. In which American novel are Gene and Phineas the protagonists?
99. At the beginning of chapter 8, "The Queen's Croquet-Ground," of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice comes across three painters. Who were they?
100. Who wrote a book about crisis in adult life titled Passages?
101. In Animal Farm, how many Commandments do the animals create and paint on the side of the barn?
102. Who wrote Profiles in Courage?
103. What was the first book selected for Oprah's Book Club, and who was its author?
101. Seven
102. John F. Kennedy
Score
leonin_god - 25
Lat-Nam - 15
Jon - 15
Axelrod - 14
Elpadregrande - 11
help im a bug - 8
Chrome Moxen - 6
Stax - 4
Rob - 4
Salubrious - 2
ljossberir - 2
Goblinboy - 2
Ged - 1
musashi - 1
31. The most well-known occurence of Nietzsche's "God is dead" quote appears in which section of The Gay Science? (2 points)
87. What was the first produced play written by the author of The Pigman? (Bonus point: In The Pigman, what is John's nickname for his father?)
92. Which nouveau roman pioneer wrote La jalousie (Jealousy)?
100. Who wrote a book about crisis in adult life titled Passages?
103. What was the first book selected for Oprah's Book Club, and who was its author?
104. "Dark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway. The trees had been stripped by a recent wind of their white covering of frost, and they seemed to lean towards each other, black and ominous, in the fading light." Which novel opens with these lines?
105. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s Slaughterhouse-Five revolves around the firebombing of which city? (Bonus point: What is the subtitle of the book?)
106. What is the most translated book in the world?
107. Which Isaac Asimov story was adapted to film in 2004?
108. How many Michael Crichton novels were adapted to film in the last decade (1994-2004), not including the Jurassic Park sequels?
107. I, robot
108. Five?
Hewo wittle fishy!
Bonus: The Children's Crusade: A Duty Dance With Death
104-White Fang
LG
Score
leonin_god - 27
Axelrod - 17
Jon - 17
Lat-Nam - 16
Elpadregrande - 11
help im a bug - 8
Chrome Moxen - 6
Stax - 4
Rob - 4
Goblinboy - 3
Salubrious - 2
ljossberir - 2
Ged - 1
musashi - 1
31. The most well-known occurence of Nietzsche's "God is dead" quote appears in which section of The Gay Science? (4 points)
87. What was the first produced play written by the author of The Pigman? (Bonus point: In The Pigman, what is John's nickname for his father?)
109. In what year was Hobbes' Leviathan published?
110. Who wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz? (Bonus point: Who illustrated the original version of the book?)
111. What is E. E. Cummings' full name?
112. What was Ovid's real name?
113. Which famous poem involves a man killing an albatross with his crossbow?
114. Who wrote A Moveable Feast?
115. Who is the narrator in The Great Gatsby?
116. The title of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is based on which poem by which poet?
117. Ramona Quimby is a character created by which children's author?
109- 1651
111- Edward Estlin Cummings
114- Ernest Miller Hemingway
117- Beverly Cleary
Lg
115 - Nick
Score
leonin_god - 31
Axelrod - 17
Jon - 17
Lat-Nam - 16
Elpadregrande - 11
help im a bug - 10
Chrome Moxen - 6
Goblinboy - 5
Stax - 4
Rob - 4
Salubrious - 2
ljossberir - 2
Ged - 1
musashi - 1
31. The most well-known occurence of Nietzsche's "God is dead" quote appears in which section of The Gay Science? (4 points)
87. What was the first produced play written by the author of The Pigman? (Bonus point: In The Pigman, what is John's nickname for his father?)
112. What was Ovid's real name?
116. The title of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is based on which poem by which poet?
118. Who wrote The Chocolate War?
119. Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code assumes the existence of what secret society?
120. In the Harry Potter series, what is Professor McGonnagal's first name?
121. According to a famous Coleridge poem, where was a "stately pleasure-dome decreed" by Kubla Khan?
122. "I remember the whole beginning as a succession of flights and drops, a little seesaw of the right throbs and the wrong. After rising, in town, to meet his appeal, I had at all events a couple of very bad days -- found myself doubtful again, felt indeed sure I had made a mistake." Chapter 1 of which novel begins with these lines?
123. The first four books of Homer's Odyssey are referred to as what?
124. Who is the author of the Goosebumps series?
124. R. L. Stine (man, I loved those books)
119. The Illuminati
120. Minerva
123. The Telemachy