Ann B. Davis 2008: A Barker's Dozen

Tossups for Bill O'Reilly's Second Favorite Foursome by Jeremy White

FIRST PERIOD – "Stay Home" Bonuses in Effect

1. A CH-46 crash severely injured his back while he participated in exercises on Crete as a Marine. (*) His father Emmett, a Baltimore homicide detective, was killed in a plane crash at Midway Airport. A plane crash intentionally caused by a Japan Airlines pilot made him president in Debt of Honor. For 10 points -- name this broker turned CIA analyst with a justified fear-of-flying who is the hero of Patriot Games and several other Tom Clancy novels.

Answer: John Patrick "Jack" and/or Ryan

2. A lawsuit by his neighbors Pete and Lisa Mansueto prevented him from participating in the playoffs in 2005. (*) He pursued the same career as his uncle Bill Oakes. Like former colleague Joey Crawford, he is a graduate of Cardinal O'Hara High School, where he met friend James Martino, who was his middleman in dealing with Havertown, Pennsylvania bar owner James Battista. For 10 points -- name this man who resigned as an NBA referee in 2007 after admitting to passing game information to bookies.

Answer: Tim Donaghy

3. His stage work includes the one-man show Save it for the Stage and his Tony Award winning performance as Bud Frump in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. (*) A spokes-banana for Bic in the 70s, he played writer Jose Chung on Millennium and his earlier supernaturally themed TV work included playing Claymore Gregg on The Ghost and Mrs. Muir. For 10 points -- name this bespectacled actor arguably best known for his scrumtelescent double entendres as a panelist on The Match Game.

Answer: Charles Nelson Reilly

4. Acting on information from an informant named Booty, ATF agent Derrick Vann (*) sets up a meeting with an arms dealer at a Detroit diner. The meet goes wrong when dental supply company employee Andy Fiddler reads a USA Today in the same diner. Eugene Levy would receive his first Razzie nomination for playing Fiddler, while Horatio Sanz and Nestor Serrano have uncredited cameos. For 10 points – name this 2005 film starring Levy, Miguel Ferrer, and Samuel L. Jackson?

Answer: The Man

5. Originally, titled "Whore" from a lyric in "Hey", its tracks "Dead" (*) and "There Goes My Gun" were played on John Peel's show before it was recorded in Boston in 1988. Kurt Cobain cited the loud-soft dynamic of "Tame" and the bass-line of "Debaser" as influences on "Smells Like Teen Spirit." For 10 points -- "Here Comes Your Man" and "Monkey Gone to Heaven" appeared on what second full-length album by The Pixies?

Answer: Doolittle

6. His gospel albums include 1999's You Won't Leave Here Like You Came in Jesus' Name. In October, 1991, he said "it's flat none of your business" after being pulled over in Indio, California (*) with Rosemary Garcia and acted less contrite than he did in his "I have sinned against you, my Lord" speech to his congregation in 1988 after evidence surfaced of his encounter with prostitute Debra Murphee. For 10 points -- name this scandal plagued Baton Rouge based Assembly of God minister.

Answer: James Lee "Jimmy" Swaggart

7. He once foiled a plot by evil dentist Dr. Bender to be in a Chip Skylark video and he and best friends A.J. and Chester McBadbat (*) are fans of the Crimson Chin. He lives in Dimmesdale with his parents and is antagonized by his babysitter Vicky. He desperately tries to keep the identity of his special companions a secret from his teacher Mr. Crocker. For 10 points -- name this young boy assisted by fairies Cosmo and Wanda on the series Fairly Oddparents.

Answer: Timmy and/or Turner

SECOND PERIOD – Jackpot Scoring in Effect (unused points carry from previous tossups)

8. He lives in the Chateau Villette and his reliance on leg braces and crutches is the result of an earlier bout with polio. He convinces Manuel Aringarosa (*) to put Silas in his service and he is the employer of butler Remy Legalude, who he later murders by putting peanut powder in cognac. For 10 points -- on the big screen, Ian McKellen played what Knight of the Realm, Grail scholar, and mysterious villain of The DaVinci Code.

Answer: Sir Leigh Teabing or The Teacher

9. Second cousin to Zachary Ty Bryan and brother to Laura Hawk, he (*) finished his sophomore season in 2004 throwing two touchdown passes in his bowl debut, a 38-21 loss to Oregon State and finished his senior season with a loss to LSU in the Sugar Bowl. The MVP of the Insight Bowl, Derek Anderson, is now ahead of him on the Cleveland Browns' depth chart. For 10 points -- name this quarterback who holds the record for completions and touchdowns passes at Notre Dame.

Answer: Brady Quinn

10. On May 11, 2007, he sang the National Anthem at a Seattle Mariners' game as part of the traditional home town visit. Interludes like "B Shorty Grabs Mic" (*) and the single "Break Anotha" are featured on his debut album, Audio Day Dream. His performance of "You Give Love a Bad Name" with added beatboxing caused Randy Jackson to call it the most original American Idol performance. For 10 points -- name this 2007 American Idol runner-up to Jordin Sparks.

Answer: Blake Lewis

11. His romantic encounter at The Book and Tackle Shop, his date with Dr. Margie Draper and (*) his acoustic rendition of "Let My Love Open the Door" are all memorable events in his Thanksgiving trip to his parents' house. Desperate-to-drive Jane, boy-crazy Cara and 8-year old Lily are his daughters he neglects while chasing after his brother Mitch's girlfriend, Marie, played by Juliette Binoche. For 10 points -- name this Steve Carrell-portrayed advice columnist who writes "In Real Life."

Answer: Dan Burns

12. It was discovered by Dr. Bridgette Tennenbaum and derived from the stem cells of sea slugs. (*) Mobster Frank Fontaine uses it to become a monster and people physically and mentally damaged by it are called "Splicers". SCUBA-suit clad bodyguards known as "Big Daddies" protect "Little Sisters", essentially slug-implanted factories of the substance who are later mentally conditioned to also collect it from corpses. For 10 points -- name this mutagen central to the plot of the game BioShock.

Answer: ADAM

13. The manroot gourd is called a "wild" one of these and an English variety with less seeds is called Burpless. (*) Small ones picked early to undergo a specific transformation are called gherkins. The Veggie Tales character Larry is one and on Family Guy, Brian and Stewie placed one on a couch to test if Lois' brother really had an invisible wife. For 10 points -- name this cool vegetable, the basis for most commercial pickles.

Answer: cucumber

14. He was once stricken with the terminal disease xenopolycythermia, but found a cure in Fabrini records. (*) Emony Dax once implied having an amorous encounter with him while he was a medical student at the University of Mississippi. He complained of being drafted out of his private practice when a reserve activation clause was used in 2171 to bring him on the V'ger mission. For 10 points -- name this chief medical officer of the USS Enterprise portrayed by DeForest Kelley.

Answer: Dr. Leonard H. "Bones" McCoy

THIRD PERIOD – No special rules

15. Robert Carradine played him in the 1990 Eric Till-directed TV movie in which he was the title character. He was prepared for his most famous job by superiors Franklin and Joseph. (*) His only known writing, found in a copy of Tom Sawyer, states "no man is a failure who has friends." After ZuZu explains the import of a ringing bell, his most famous charge says, "Attaboy!" For 10 points -- name this second class angel who helps George Bailey in order to earn wings in It's a Wonderful Life.

Answer: Clarence Oddbody

16. He recorded the theme for the WB animated series The Batman. His most famous gig began when he and brother Dik answered an ad at Mount Temple Comprehensive School. (*) Comfort with heights and angular facial features are suggested reasons for his professional moniker and even his 2002 wedding to Morleigh Steinberg did not prompt him to remove his wool cap. For 10 points -- name this keyboard player on "Original of the Species", bassist on "40" and guitarist on most U2 songs.

Answer: The Edge or David Howell Evans

17. CD versions of this 1999 album feature video from a Disney Channel special entitled "(There's No) Going Home" (*) and its inside cover includes a picture of Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz standing in front of a medal stand with a titular object in his forehead and an apology for not including the entire lyrics to "Albuquerque." For 10 points -- "It's All About the Pentiums" and "The Saga Begins" are among parody songs on this album with a cover featuring "Weird Al" Yankovic performing the title action on an outdoor track.

Answer: Running with Scissors

18. 1974 ABA Rookie of the Year Marvin "Bad News" Barnes graduated from this institution, which can also claim George Mason's head coach Jim Larranga, (*) former Georgetown coach John Thompson and Florida's head coach Billy Donovan as alumni. Jalen Rose's father, Jimmy Walker, was its all-time leading scorer until his record was broken by Ryan Gomes. For 10 points -- in 1997, Austin Croshere and God Shamgod led an Elite 8 team for what Big East school's Friars?

Answer: Providence College

19. This song's title character's unusual fashion accessories include a drip-dry glove and nuclear (*) boots. The title character's notable facial features include "suede blue eyes" and a "lip that is bit in reaction to the love". The title character will make you flip while dancing 'neath the starry sky. For 10 points -- name this single from The Cars' debut album with a title character who "used to be mine."

Answer: "My Best Friend's Girl"


20. 2006 Hall of Fame inductee Andy Cooper, 1941 NL ERA champion Thornton Lee and 1929 and 1932 NL batting champion (*) Francis O'Doul all share this nickname. According to Baseball Reference.com, 170 former Major League players had this nickname, but none have used it since the retirement of Steve Carlton in 1988. For 10 points -- Hall of Famers Vernon Gomez and Robert Grove were better known by what unimaginative nickname for a southpaw?

Answer: Lefty

21. Inspirations for this comic book include a man's reaction to The Boring World of Niels Bohr and a school presentation by Geoff Jenkins, (*) the creator of Danger Dog. It was adapted into an Internet series on BetterThanTV.com and its character Know-it-All-Sister was created to appease its creator's manager and sister, Lisa. For 10 points -- name this "Bart-toon" inspired by the rage of Homer Simpson.

Answer: Angry Dad

EXTRAS

22. An album of Howard Shore's score for this film is nominated for Best Score Soundtrack Album at the upcoming Grammy Awards. (*) Jeffrey Lee Gibson received a World Stunt Awards nomination for its scene in which Queenan falls from a building. Graham King and William Monahan both won their first Oscars for it. For 10 points -- name this film that also generated a first Oscar nomination for Mark Wahlberg and the first Oscar win for director Martin Scorcese.

Answer: The Departed

23. It is not The Dukes of Hazzard, but in 1981, this series added a new character, a truck-driver who once mentioned being a cousin of Boss Hogg. The addition of Jolene Hunnicutt (*) played by Celia Weston, was prompted by the departure of Belle, who was played by Diane Ladd who had received an Oscar nomination for playing the film version of this series' breakout character, Flo. For 10 points -- name this series about a waitress at Mel's played by Linda Lavin.

Answer: Alice

24. This team's official mascot is a construction worker named Grabowski. In 2007, they won the American Conference Central Division but a 61-49 loss (*) to the San Jose SaberCats eliminated them from the playoffs. In the previous season quarterback Mike D'Orazio and head coach Mike Hohensee led them to the league championship. For 10 points -- the Allstate Arena is the site of home games for what Arena Football League team co-owned by Mike Ditka?

Answer: Chicago and/or Rush

25. She played veterinarian Dr. Portnoy in the film Bark! and voiced Ava the bear in Dr. Doolittle 2. (*) She was host of the 1999 MTV Movie Awards, a job that earned her an American Comedy Award nomination as did her performance in Analyze This. Her most recent film role is Denise in P.S. I Love You. For 10 points -- name this actress who played the title character of Marci X but is still best known for her small screen work as Phoebe Buffay on Friends.

Answer: Lisa Kudrow


Ann B. Davis 2008: A Barker's Dozen

Bonuses for Bill O'Reilly's Second Favorite Foursome by Jeremy White, Brian Hight and Mark Richey

1. Answer these questions about musicians in the movies for 10 points each.

(10) Jimmy Buffett has a producer credit for this 2006 film based on a Carl Hiassen novel for youth readers regarding the preservation of a nesting habitat in Florida.

Answer: Hoot

(10) Dave Matthews appeared in semi-drifter Otis in this 2005 film based on a Kate DiCamillo book.

Answer: Because of Winn-Dixie

(10) This 2000 release featured Jon Bon Jovi as Lieutenant Pete Emmett, Chief Engineer.

Answer: U-571

2. Name these drivers who won races in NASCAR Nextel Cup's Chase in 2007.

(10) He won the Bank of America 500 at Lowe's in Charlotte, but finished second in points after fellow Hendrick driver Jimmie Johnson won the next four races.