On Sabbatical | Brainstorm! Games

Hey there players.  Just want you to know that Brainstorm! Games is not down, just on a break.  It will be on a break until November 1st and will finish the 2016 season.  When it does return there will be slight changes including the return of the SurveyMonkey website to the program.  

I am opening the door to ideas from you all.  Ideas on the games themselves, the format, scoring, etc.  All input is welcomed and appreciated.  

Well that is it for not.  If I have any new updates I will enter them here.   Feel free to email me with questions, ideas/input or whatever nice at becauseimwil@gmail.com

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Riddle 9-23-16 | Funny

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Trivia 9-23-16 | Music

Who had a hit song called 'Be My Baby' on the '60s?

- Jazzettes

- Velvelettes

- Ronettes 

- Chordettes

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Wordplay 9-23-16 | 5 Words, 15 Letters

Sorry.  I know it has been a while since I submitted one of these.  The week got a bit hectic.  

Well, on with the show.  

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Riddle 9-19-16 | Logical

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Trivia 9-19-16 | Math

Which of these buttons is usually found on a scientific calculator?

- UB40

- RND

- Heaven 17

- OMD

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Wordplay 9-18-16 | 2 Words & 13 Letters

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Riddle 9-17-16 | What Is It?

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Trivia 9-16-16 | Art

Which sculpture, completed in February 1998, is sometimes know as the 'Gateshead Flasher'?

- Devil of the South

- Angel of the North

- Idol of the East

- Diety of the West

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Trivia 9-15-16 | Theatre

The world famous Oberammergau passion play in Bayern held how often?

- Every 2 Years

- Every 50 Years

- Every 10 Years

- Every Year

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Should You Say Native American Or American Indian? | Edjumakashun

Wordplay 9-14-16

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Riddle 9-13-16 | Math

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Trivia 9-12-16 | Politics

So this 2016 Election we now have a 3rd, 4th and even 5th Party Candidates for the Presidency of the United States.  What were the names of the 3rd party candidates for 1992 and 2000?

3 Points for Each Correct Answer. 

Wordplay 9-12-16 | 1 Word, 8 Letters

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Brain Teaser 9-10-16

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Trivia 9-10-16 | Movies

Who was the director of The Fighter?

- David O. Russell

- Steven Spielberg 

- Ang Lee

- Tom Hooper

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Riddle 9-9-16 | Name The Object

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2 Words & 14 Letters | Wordplay #2

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Trivia 9-7-16 | Music

What is Eric Clapton's nickname?

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Daily Trivia - Literature

Who was the main character of the Greek Epic, "The Odyssey"?

- Homer

- Hercules

- Odysseus

- Achilles

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September Brain Teaser 1

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Daily Trivia - Government

Similar to its linguistic spouse POTUS, the acronym FLOTUS refers to what important figure on the Washington D.C. scene?

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Daily Trivia - Business

Boasting a ham of a mascot, what rhyming supermarket chain first introduced Americans to self-service groceries?

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Daily Trivia - Biology

Meaning "liver inflammation" in Greek, what disease can be caused by uncooked oysters and unsanitary tattoo artists?

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September Ho!!!

Alright folks!  August is done and September in on.   I would like to thank all who have participated in August.   I am currently working on the scores and standings and plan to have them updates in the next couple of days.   

Until then, move on to the month of September, master of the Spice Pumpkin Whatevers, and show off your knowledge.   

Let me know if you have any questions and continue to have fun!!!!   

BecauseImWil - Crestworld - Twist Cone

8-31-16 Biology | Trivia of the Day

What organ detoxifies alcohol?

- Spleen

- Lung

- Kidney

- Liver

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8-30-16 Sports | Trivia of the Day

What QB did Colin Kaepernick replaced in San Francisco?

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8-29-16 Food | Trivia of the Day

A peanut is not a nut, but rather a what?

- Pod

- Root

- Legume

- Bean

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8-27-16 Time | Trivia of the Day

What month is responsible for the leap year?

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8-25-16 Sport | Trivia of the Day

What equipment does a sprinter use to get a fast start to a race?

- Starter Shovers

- Starter Blocks

- Starter Bands

- Pistol Starts

Math Puzzle

My sister presented me with this math problem or puzzle for her son and asked if I could assist with it.   I took me a bit, but I eventually solved it.  See if you can, too. 

The sum of a number and six is two less than half that same number.  

Translate that into an equation and solve.  Post your answer with your confidence points (1 to 5). 

Brain Teaser #4

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Weekly Riddle #4

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8-24-16 Biology | Trivia of the Day

How many canines (cuspids) does the average adult have?

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8-23-16 Sports | Trivia of the Day

What city does the professional baseball team Cardinals come from?

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8-22-16 Education | Trivia of the Day

Name 8 schools of the Ivy League (4 Points Each)

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8-21-16 Gaming | Trivia of the Day

What year was Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. released?

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8-20-16 Geography | Trivia of the Day

Which country is Medina, the second holiest city of Islam?

- Saudi Arabia

- Iraq

- Syria

- Jordan

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Brain Teaser #3

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8-19-16 Music | Trivia of the Day

The genre that Skrillex is in is called Electronic Dance Music or EDM, but what sub-genre of EDM is his music?

- Techno

- House

- Dub Step

- Electronica

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8-18-16 Geography | Trivia of the Day

Which was the last province to enter Canada?

- Quebec

- Newfoundland

- Prince Edwards Island

- New Brunswick

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Brain Teaser #2

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Weekly Riddle #3

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8-17-16 Politics | Trivia of the Day

Give the nicknames Donald Trump gave the following people:

Hillary Clinton

Ted Cruz

Marco Rubio

Bernie Sanders

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8-16-16 Geography | Trivia of the Day

What is the name of this city?

- Guatamala City

- Querétaro

- Vienna

- Almaty

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8-15-17 Sports | Trivia of the Day

What two record breaking Olympians announced that the 2016 Olympics is their last one (3 Points Each)?

8-14-16 Movies | Trivia of the Day

Give the name of Quentin Tarantino's debut film (1-5).  Bonus: Name his other released films.  14 pts for naming all.  21 pts Sequentially.  

8-13-16 Geography | Trivia of the Day

Blue-Domed Church is in which Country?

- Israel

- Greece

- United Arab Emirates

- USA

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BuzzFeed Quiz - Are You A Fast Food Burger Expert? | Random Game #2

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BuzzFeed Quiz - Do You Know The Earth? | Random Game #1

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Weekly Riddle #2

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