Jeopardy Trivia Questions — Page 26

2,501.Which British singer won the Grammy for Record of the Year for her 2007 hit "Rehab"? 2,502.Which 2007 film features the famous line "I drink your milkshake! I drink it up!"? 2,503.In which 2007 film does James McAvoy's character try to get evacuated at Dunkirk and return to Keira Knightley's character? 2,504.2007 Nobel laureate Gerhard Ertl studied how car catalytic converters turn which element's monoxide into its dioxide? 2,505.Former stripper Diablo Cody won an Oscar for writing which 2007 film? 2,506.Which film based on a Frank Miller graphic novel has King Leonidas declare "Spartans! Enjoy your breakfast, for tonight we dine in hell!"? 2,507.Wilbur Turnblad, played by Christopher Walken in 2007, is the father of Tracy in which musical? 2,508.Which TV drama that premiered in 2007 is narrated by an anonymous blogger calling herself "your one and only source into the scandalous liv… 2,509.The 2007 film "Control" tells the story of Ian Curtis, the troubled singer of which UK rock band? 2,510.Lawrence Wright's Pulitzer-winning 2006 book "The Looming Tower" is subtitled "___ and the Road to 9/11." Which group fills the blank? 2,511.Who played Mary, "The Other Boleyn Girl," in the 2008 film of that name? 2,512.Which New Mexico city's Pulitzer Prize-winning Tribune newspaper ceased publication in 2008? 2,513.Which revived New York newspaper, whose 1897 editorial declared "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus," shut down in 2008? 2,514.In which 2008 film does George Clooney play Jimmy "Dodge" Connelly, a 1920s pro football player? 2,515.In which 2008 animated film does a dog who thinks he has superpowers learn that he is really just the star of a TV show? 2,516.Eric Bana played which king in the 2008 film "The Other Boleyn Girl"? 2,517.Who won an Oscar for playing San Francisco politician Harvey Milk in the 2008 film "Milk"? 2,518.In 2008, Ted Strickland of Ohio, Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota and Bill Richardson of New Mexico all held which job title? 2,519.Receivers Marvin Harrison and Reggie Wayne caught passes from Peyton Manning for which NFL team? 2,520.2008 Nobel laureate Osamu Shimomura isolated a glowing green fluorescent protein from which sea creature? 2,521.Which 2008 film tells of a poor Mumbai teen who wins big on a game show and is accused of cheating? 2,522.Who played Sister Aloysius, the nun full of doubt about a priest, in the 2008 film "Doubt"? 2,523.Which star appeared as foul-mouthed studio executive Les Grossman in the 2008 comedy "Tropic Thunder"? 2,524.Who played aging wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson in the 2008 film "The Wrestler"? 2,525.Who played Walt Kowalski, the owner of a 1972 Gran Torino, in the 2008 film "Gran Torino"? 2,526.Who played weapons manufacturer Tony Stark in the 2008 film "Iron Man"? 2,527.Woody Allen's 2008 film "Vicky Cristina ___" is named after its two heroines and which city? 2,528.Which dog breed, whose name comes from the German word for "snout," produced the Best in Show winner at Crufts in 2008? 2,529.The 2008 book "Giants" pairs Abraham Lincoln with which man, who first visited him in 1863 to discuss the treatment of Black soldiers? 2,530.Michael Chabon's debut novel, filmed in 2008, is "The Mysteries of" which city? 2,531.Which activist author writes a mystery series, including 2008's "The Purrfect Murder," credited as co-written with her cat Sneaky Pie? 2,532.Who played "public enemy" John Dillinger in the 2009 film "Public Enemies"? 2,533.Who played Skynet fighter John Connor in the 2009 film "Terminator Salvation"? 2,534.Which Condé Nast food magazine, edited by Ruth Reichl, shut down in 2009 while sister title Bon Appétit survived? 2,535.Which Denver newspaper shut down in February 2009, just weeks short of its 150th birthday? 2,536.Which hyphenated Seattle newspaper stopped printing in 2009 but survived as an online-only publication? 2,537.In which 2009 animated film does a meteorite turn Susan Murphy into the giant Ginormica, who is then locked away with other odd creatures? 2,538.Who played the Austrian fashionista Brüno in a 2009 mockumentary? 2,539.At the start of 2009, Mexico's Lorena Ochoa was the world's No. 1 ranked player in which sport? 2,540.In which 2009 Pixar film does 78-year-old Carl tie thousands of balloons to his house, with 8-year-old Russell as a stowaway, and fly to So… 2,541.Who directed "The Hurt Locker," becoming the first woman to win the Oscar for Best Director? 2,542.Which band won the Grammy for Record of the Year with "Use Somebody"? 2,543.Who won an Oscar for playing washed-up country singer Bad Blake in the 2009 film "Crazy Heart"? 2,544.Whose album "Fearless" won the Grammy for Album of the Year? 2,545.Which 2009 Disney film sees Princess Tiana share a fateful kiss in Jazz Age New Orleans? 2,546.In which 2009 film does George Clooney play Lyn Cassady, part of an experimental U.S. Army unit that uses psychic powers? 2,547.Who played Rebecca Bloomwood in the 2009 film "Confessions of a Shopaholic"? 2,548.In which 2009 film does George Clooney play Ryan Bingham, a corporate downsizer racking up frequent-flyer miles? 2,549.In which 2009 science fiction film does Sharlto Copley play an official relocating aliens in Johannesburg? 2,550.Who played Sherlock Holmes to Jude Law's Dr. Watson in the 2009 film "Sherlock Holmes"? 2,551.Who sang the 2008 hit "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"? 2,552.In which 2009 Wes Anderson stop-motion film did George Clooney voice a sly title character? 2,553.Who played the title role in the 2009 film "The Young Victoria"? 2,554.Which Laker averaged 32.4 points per game in the 2009 NBA Finals, earning Finals MVP? 2,555.Receivers Wes Welker and Randy Moss caught passes from Tom Brady for which NFL team? 2,556.The 2009 biography "Last Lion" is subtitled "The Fall and Rise of" which senator? 2,557.The 2008 documentary "Man on Wire" chronicled Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between which New York City landmarks? 2,558.Which 2010 film, directed by and starring Ben Affleck, follows a crew of bank robbers from Boston's Charlestown neighborhood? 2,559.What is the full title of the 2010 sequel in which Michael Douglas returns as greedy financier Gordon Gekko? 2,560.Which quarterback was named MVP of Super Bowl XLIV in 2010? 2,561.Who played Maid Marian to Russell Crowe's Robin Hood in the 2010 film? 2,562.2010 marked 50 years since the invention of which device, which revolutionized eye surgery and outdoor light shows? 2,563.2010 saw the 40th anniversary of which pro-environment observance, first held on April 22, 1970? 2,564.Which 2010 film, set in the animated kingdom of Far Far Away, was billed as the final chapter of its series? 2,565.Who played the Mad Hatter in Tim Burton's 2010 film "Alice in Wonderland"? 2,566.Which 2010 DreamWorks animated film features a young Viking named Hiccup who befriends an injured dragon? 2,567.The 2010 documentary "Exit Through the Gift Shop" examined which anonymous British street artist, known by a 6-letter name? 2,568.The 2010 TV film "When Love Is Not Enough" was the 240th presentation of which long-running series from a greeting card company? 2,569.2011 was the 100th anniversary of the birth of which bluesman, known for the legend that he sold his soul at a crossroads? 2,570.Which 7-foot German star led the Dallas Mavericks to the 2011 NBA championship? 2,571.Which term for a play that gets trotted out over and over is also the title of a 2011 Steven Spielberg film? 2,572.In August 2011, which ratings company, formed by a 1941 merger, downgraded the U.S. long-term credit rating from AAA to AA+? 2,573.Which Canadian singer, whose first name is the French word for a month, released her fourth album "Goodbye Lullaby" in 2011? 2,574.In the Chinese zodiac, 2013 was the year of which animal? 2,575.The ZIP code 20500 belongs to which Washington, D.C., landmark? 2,576.2067 will mark the 100th anniversary of which author's novel "One Hundred Years of Solitude"? 2,577.Which actress became known as the "It Girl" of the 1920s after starring in the 1927 film "It"? 2,578.In 1985, 20th Century Fox was acquired by which company, headed by Rupert Murdoch? 2,579.20th Century Fox invited towns named Springfield to compete to host the 2007 premiere of which film? 2,580.20th Century Fox oddly chose June to release which 1947 fable about Kris Kringle? 2,581.What word names both the card game also called 21 and a thug's bludgeon? 2,582.The presidential library at 210 Parkside Drive in West Branch, Iowa, honors which president, who was born in that town? 2,583.Up to 2,160 people at a time could ride on which attraction at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair? 2,584.Which naval officer was promoted to rear admiral 22 years after the famous mutiny against him on April 28, 1789? 2,585.Which unit of weight equals about 2,204.62 pounds? 2,586.Which man was both the 22nd and 24th president of the United States? 2,587.Which author wrote 23 small books for children, including "The Tale of Tom Kitten"? 2,588.In biological classification, which rank does the name "Homo sapiens" represent? 2,589.23 years after the United States did so, Brazil abolished what in 1888? 2,590.About 23,000 casualties were suffered at the Civil War battle of Pittsburg Landing, also known by what name? 2,591.The presidential library at 2313 Red River Street in Austin, Texas, is dedicated to which president? 2,592.Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson opened his $1.9 billion Palazzo resort in which city in 2007? 2,593.What is the 23rd letter of the 24-letter Greek alphabet? 2,594.Which actor is the father of "24" star Kiefer Sutherland? 2,595.Which Chaucer masterpiece links 24 tales told by pilgrims? 2,596.U.S. Route 1, about 2,400 miles long, runs from Fort Kent in which state all the way down to Florida? 2,597.Which band, 25 years after breaking up, had a No. 1 album in late 1995? 2,598.Which unit of length is exactly 2.54 centimeters? 2,599.26 nations signed a January 1, 1942 declaration that led the way to the creation of which organization in 1945? 2,600.260 sailors died when which U.S. battleship exploded and sank in Havana Harbor in 1898?