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March 11th, 2010 at 11:36 pm »
Comments (0)Wednesday’s Thirsty Lion quiz was positively ELECTRIC! And why wouldn’t it be? Thirsty Lion’s prizes and giveaways are UNPARALLELED! I mean, look at the stuff they give away at this place:
a bottle of champagne for the team closest to the correct answer to the Thirsty Lion Question of the week.
a BONUS challenge question, the [...]
March 11th, 2010 at 10:52 pm »
Comments (0)Thank GOD no one used that name this week. I struggled enough with seamen and poop decks and finally at the Sellwood, with “Long hard and full of seamen” I can’t help it with the damn tired old braces, the lisps just slip out. Just like the seamen. (When the water gets rough and tumble) [...]
March 11th, 2010 at 12:38 pm »
Comments (0)Somebody better stop em quick! They might go for another 8 win streak like they did last Summer under their Friends of Fred Noonan name. Here’s a pic of the winners this week:
They brought in several clever items that literally fit the “ship in a bottle” theme, which was funny.
Speaking of funny, team names this [...]
March 10th, 2010 at 11:42 pm »
Comments (0)…sponge bob square pants!
LOL
Anyhoooo…..the crowd was ready to set sail tonight. We got the decks all swabbed and set sail. Beige Food took an early lead, although Z’s Warriors won Bingo. Samtanic was in 3rd with Team Awesome riding in their current. After round 2, Z’s Warriors took the lead with Beige in 2nd [...]
March 10th, 2010 at 4:36 pm »
Comments (0)Well, we had one in the house last night — alright, maybe not a real Marine Biologist, but we did have one heck of a Shark Week fan on “Them Dirty Rats.” They managed to score a full 100 percent on the Shark-themed handout, but alas, it wasn’t enough to vault them into the Challenge [...]
March 10th, 2010 at 1:45 pm »
Comments (0)Daaa na, daaaa na. Da na da da da da da da da da da da dunnnna NAA! Beware what’s in the water, cause it’ll get ya. Especially if it’s been “chummed” before stepping in, which is exactly what the ‘Chum Lords’ did.
While team ‘Nautical Nymphos’ closes in on the leaders and looks for an [...]
March 10th, 2010 at 11:33 am »
Comments (0)It was a boat load of fun last night at the Bridgeport Brewery and thankfully, no mutiny as the teams were in good spirits even after the top team shuffle up in our final due to our handout about shark identificaiton. A whole page full of beautiful, colorful shark. A few teams knew ALL the [...]
March 10th, 2010 at 9:37 am »
Comments (1)After a short vacation from Tuesday quizzes, I am excited to be back on the circuit at Hal’s Tavern!
They have been running a great Thursday quiz, but decided to switch to Tuesdays from now on. It’s a great place for all types, complete with both a pool table and shuffle board, which we all know [...]
March 9th, 2010 at 11:09 pm »
Comments (0)Tuesdays at Biddy’s are getting crowded.
Rowdy.
Downright competitive.
And high stakes.
Weekly Pub Quiz regulars Clarification Please came away the big winners this week, drawing from a total pot of well over $100. The evening was notable, though, in the amount of new teams – and return teams.
The most crowded evening since QuizMaster Kevin began some weeks ago, [...]
March 9th, 2010 at 10:50 am »
Comments (0)Last night we had some young’uns visit us from the mighty Michigan, and stop by CC Slaughter’s on their tour of Portland. Why trivia on Monday night at CC Slaughter’s you ask? Well that my friends would be becasue the great Chuck Palahniuk mentions CC Slaughter’s in his book titled “Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk [...]