These articles are for the players of local, live Last Call Trivia Nights. Improve your game, recruit your team, and get all the hacks for Last Call Trivia.
Pop Quiz Solve these elementary school problems quickly in your head – A ruler and pencil cost a dollar and ten cents. The ruler costs a dollar more than the pencil. How much does the pencil cost? Your body has a rash. Each day the rash doubles in size. If it takes 12 days for …
This mission is not for the faint of heart, and let’s face it – some of you may not make it through in one piece. Each of you has a certain set of skills, and you’ll need to utilize them perfectly. It will take every ounce of courage, cunning, and bravery to band together and …
So your team is killing it at Trivia Night, then the inevitable happens – a question is asked that absolutely stumps everyone. You look around the table, getting only dumbfounded glances in return. This is the big point question and nobody has a clue. You disgustedly write some bit of gibberish on your answer slip …
“No way! The theme round is never the first round.” You’re deciding on your answer for the third question of the first round, and your teammate says, “Felix, Garfield, the third answer has to be a fictional cat”. Well it turns out; IBM is definitely not a fictional cat. As a host, I see it …
There’s Something Going On Here: Identifying Theme Rounds Read More »
You are alone on an empty street. You see a five dollar bill on the sidewalk. Do you pick it up?
What your Last Call Trivia game of choice says about you…As you may have found out, there are several options to choose from when you are getting your friends together to compete in Last Call’s weekly bar or restaurant mind games. They all have a common goal: to crown the best teams. They also have some important differences to stand out on their own.
My local library has an issue on the upcoming ballot. It’s well beyond my job description to get blatantly political in this space, but I think I’ll have the support of Last Call Trivia when I ask you to SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY! This specific issue is local, but part of a national …
At the beginning of every weekly show, teams are reminded of a theme round that will appear at some point that night. The host sets up the rules and is ready to jump into the first round. First, a reminder… “I will not tell you which round is the theme round, that is your job …
Keeping Your Eyes Peeled: Identifying that Elusive Theme Round Read More »
We all get those emails. CLICK HERE FOR BIIIIIIIIIG TRIVIA SKILLS! “Please your trivia host with correct answers ALL NIGHT!” “ENHANCE YOUR BRAINPOWER!” “Grow your MIND into a TRIVIA TORPEDO!” “Answer questions that are HARDER! FASTER! LONGER!” “Create a BRAIN BULGE that that will arouse JEALOUSY on the league score page!” “The most defiant …
In the 1992 film, White Men Can’t Jump, Rosie Perez’s character Gloria was constantly studying random facts and odd trivia, waiting for her chance to show it off as a contestant on Jeopardy. Of course, when she finally gets on the show the first round includes subjects she has crammed for: medicine, superstitions, natural disasters, …
Hints for 4/14 – 4/20 | Andy Warhol, Basquiat, Francisco Goya, Marcel Duchamp, Pablo Picasso, Raphael, and Rembrandt
Hints for 4/21 – 4/27 | Atrium, Brewery, Elder, Lebanon, Opus Dei, Stromboli, and Tannins
