Tuesday, February 27, 2007

 

Jackson 5 win again!

During a packed quiz, 23 teams tried to answer the hardest questions ever presented at a Rome Pub Quiz (it will be easier next time, promise)!

After 10 rounds, The Jackson 5 won, with points to spare!

In second place was the Abbey Nationals, while Tumblin' Trivia Weeds took 3rd!

Our Schwartzenegger Prize went to Take Me Drunk I'm Home (aka Beauty is in the Eye of the Beer-holder).

We had a prize for the Champion Round, with the Champions from The Jackson 5 and Tumblin' Trivia Weeds both getting 7 out of 10!

After calculations are made, the Championship Points for Monday's Quiz are as follows...

Jackson 5.....16 pts
Tumblin' Triviaweeds.....10 pts
Abbey Nationals.....8 pts
Toy Boat, Toy Boat (aka Joe Who?).....6 pts
Wise Beyond Our Beers (aka Please, Daddy).....3 pts
Take Me Drunk, I'm Home (aka Beauty is in the Eye of the Beerholder).....3 pts
Stu Paddasles (aka I'm Wearing Women's Underwear).....2pts
Oliver Twist.....1 pt
Finky's Special Friends.....1 pt
We Don't Know Yet.....1 pt
Pig Headed Club.....1 pt
Zucchini on the Table..... 1 pt
Berliners......1 pt

After 6 Rounds, the Standings are

Joe Who?.....57 pts
Jackson 5.....52 pts

Daddy, Please, Pull It Out.....50 pts
Tumblin' Trivia Weeds.....33 pts

Abbey Nationals.....31 pts
We Don't Know Yet.....18 pts
I'm Wearing Women's Underwear.....14 pts
Squish Kittens.....10 pts
Mustang Sally.....7 pts
Cat Wankers.....6 pts
Leonardo.....5 pts
Beauty is in the Eye of the Beerholder.....5 pts

Teachers Have No Class....5 pts
World Drink Programme.....4 pts
Fellowship of the Drinks.....2 pts
Little Lions.....1 pt
Oliver Twist….. 1 pt
Finky’s Special Friends…. 1 pt
Pigheaded Club…. 1 pt
Zucchini on the Table….. 1 pt
Berliners …..1 pt


See You Next Week!

The Quiz Master

Monday, February 26, 2007

 

March Quiz Schedule Set!!

Rome's favorite Pub Quiz will be back in March!Beginning this year, the regular schedule is the Scholar's Lounge Pub Quiz will be on the 2nd Monday of the Month, while the Abbey Theatre Pub Quiz will be on the last Monday of the Month. We will often have a special Holiday Quiz - like this month, for Texas Independence Day!

Scholar's Lounge Pub will host its first quiz on Monday, March 5th, at 8 pm.

Scholar's Lounge second quiz will be on Monday, March 12th, at 8 pm.

Abbey Theatre Pub will host its quiz on Monday, March 26th, at 8 pm.

All 3 Quizzes will be included in the Pub Quiz Championship. The Winner of the Championship will receive 500 Euros. See www.romepubquiz.blogspot.com for more details.

During each quiz, there will be 10 Rounds covering topics like sports, entertainment, and current events.

Teams can have up to 5 members, and the entry fee is €15 a team!

It will be happy hour for the duration of the quiz, and both pubs offers a full menu for your dining needs - sandwiches, potatoes, and traditional American fare like chicken wings are all on offer.

Space is limited. You can reserve your table by replying by e-mail - romepubquiz@yahoo.com . Please indicate which quiz(es) you want to play!

Scholars Lounge is right off of Piazza Venezia, at Via del Plebiscito, 101/b (06 69 20 22 08) (by the Gèsu Church)

Abbey Theatre Pub is near P.za Navona, at Via Governo Vecchio 51,53 (06 686 1341)

Hope to see you there!

The Quiz Master

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

 

Jackson 3 Win!

At the February 19th Quiz at the Scholar's Lounge, the Jackson 3 won by just 1/2 a point.

In second place was the Abbey Nationals, and in third was The Kelly Gang (also known as I'm wearing woman's underwear).

We had a three way tie in the Champion Round, with Show us Your What (aka Joe Who), Jackson 3, and Abbey Nationals sharing points - and Abbey Nationals going away with the booze on a tiebreaker.

Our Schwartzeneggar prize went to Beauty is in the Eye of the Beerholder!:

The points for Monday are as follows:

Jackson 3.....15 pts
Abbey Nationals.....14 pts
The Kelly Gang.....8 pts
Eileen Dovers (aka Please, Daddy).....7 pts
Show us your What (aka Joe Who)....6 pts
Beauty is in the Eye of the Beerholder.....2 pts
Tumblin Trivia Weeds....1 pt

After 5 Rounds, our total in the League Standings is

Joe Who?.....51 pts
Daddy, Please, Pull It Out.....47 pts
Jackson 5.....36 pts
Abbey Nationals.....23 pts
Tumblin' Trivia Weeds.....23 pts
We Don't Know Yet.....17 pts
I'm Wearing Women's Underwear.....12 pts
Squish Kittens.....10 pts
Mustang Sally.....7 pts
Cat Wankers.....6 pts
Leonardo.....5 pts
Teachers Have No Class....5 pts
World Drink Programme.....4 pts
Beauty is in the Eye of the Beerholder.....2 pts
Fellowship of the Drinks.....2 pts
Little Lions.....1 pt

See you next week!

The QuizMaster

Tuesday, February 13, 2007

 

Peyton Who? Wins!

We had a packed house for the February 12 Pub Quiz at Scholar's Lounge Pub!

20 Teams participated, but only one could win!

Peyton Who? (also known as Joe Who?) won the quiz for the 2nd time this year, and earned 15 points in the League Championship!

Tumblin' Trivia Weeds came in 2nd, just 1 1/2 points behind.

We had a tie for third place, with both Let's Get Naked (aka Please, Daddy....) and the Jackson 5 splitting the prize.

5 teams tied on the Champion Round (Peyton Who?, I'm Wearing Women's Underwear, Jackson 5, Cat Wankers, and Mustang Sally). Peyton Who? got the whiskey, but all 5 get the points!

Our Schwartzanegger Prize went to the World Drink Programme for the second week in a row!

In all, 9 teams scored Championship Points during the February 12th quiz:

Peyton Who? (Joe Who?)......15 pts
Jackson 5.....10 pts
Let's Get Naked (Daddy, Please)....8 pts
Tumblin' Trivia Weeds.....8 pts
Cat Wankers.....6 pts
Teachers Have No Class.....5 pts
I'm Wearing Women's Underwear.....4 pts
Mustang Sally.....3 pts
World Drink Programme.....2 pts

That means after 4 rounds, the Championship League Table is as follows....

Joe Who?.....45 pts
Daddy, Please, Pull It Out.....40 pts
Tumblin' Trivia Weeds.....22 pts
Jackson 5.....21 pts
We Don't Know Yet.....17 pts
Squish Kittens.....10 pts
Abbey Nationals.....9 pts
Mustang Sally.....7 pts
Cat Wankers.....6 pts
Leonardo.....5 pts
Teachers Have No Class....5 pts
I'm Wearing Women's Underwear.....4 pts
World Drink Programme.....4 pts
Fellowship of the Drinks.....2 pts
Little Lions.....1 pt

Hope to see everyone on the 19th for our special Mardis Gras quiz!!!

The Quizmaster!

Wednesday, February 07, 2007

 

February Pub Quiz Schedule Released!

Rome's favorite Pub Quiz will be back in February!Beginning this year, the regular schedule is the Scholar's Lounge Pub Quiz will be on the 2nd Monday of the Month, while the Abbey Theatre Pub Quiz will be on the last Monday of the Month.

Scholar's Lounge Pub will host its first quiz on Monday, February 12th, at 8pm.

Abbey Theatre Pub will host its quiz on Monday, February 26th, at 8 pm.In addition, we will have a special Holiday Quiz on Monday, February 19th, at the Scholar's Lounge, in honor of Carnivale!All 3 Quizzes will be included in the Pub Quiz Championship. The Winner of the Championship will receive 500 Euros. See www.romepubquiz.blogspot.com for more details.

During each quiz, there will be 10 Rounds covering topics like sports, entertainment, and current events.

Teams can have up to 5 members, and the entry fee is €15 a team!

It will be happy hour for the duration of the quiz, and both pubs offers a full menu for your dining needs - sandwiches, potatoes, and traditional American fare like chicken wings are all on offer.

Space is limited. You can reserve your table by replying to romepubquiz@yahoo.com . Please indicate which quiz(es) you want to play!

Scholars Lounge is right off of Piazza Venezia, at Via del Plebiscito, 101/b (06 69 20 22 08) (by the Gèsu Church)

Abbey Theatre Pub is near P.za Navona, at Via Governo Vecchio 51,53 (06 686 1341)

Hope to see you there!

The Quiz Master

P.S. If you have the urge for even more Pub Quiz action, our friends are hosting yet another quiz The Druid's Rock Pub, Thursday, 15 February at 8 pm. For more information on the Druid's Rock Pub Quiz, please contact Julius Jackson at julius.jackson@fao.org (this is ONLY for the Druid's Rock Quiz!)

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