MadPubQuiz of Awesomeness: Loser's Advantage (WFF2008 Edition)

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loseradvantage030308.jpgThe MadPubQuiz of Awesomeness returns to Sundance Cinemas on March 26, 2008 at 8 p.m. for a special "loser's advantage" and Wisconsin Film Festival edition. How does it work?

As always there will be eight rounds. However, we will have nearly 24 categories 33 categories to choose from for each round. The last place team for each round will be able to choose the category for the next round, hypothetically giving that team an advantage in the next round.

Some of the prizes for this quiz will be provided by the Wisconsin Film Festival and Sundance. With that in mind the overarching theme will be film. All of the categories are now listed below...

Four members per team. Limit of 16 teams. Register ASAP by writing "info @ dane101.com" Include "Loser's Advantage" in the subject line. Registration is $2 per person.

Final list of categories:
MASTER LIST:
1) Horror circa 1979-1987
2) Haven’t I seen You Somewhere Before?
3)Superhero Movies/Comic Book Adaptations
4) Madison At the Movies
5) Name the Soundtrack from the hit song
6) 2008: Year in Film (so far)
7) Questions That Are Easier Than They Look
8) That’s the Question?
9) #1 Films of 1987
10) Hitchcock
11) 1990s Best Picture Losers
12) Tarantino
13) Name the Director
14) If You Don’t Count Star Wars…
15) Dead or Alive: Odd Man Out
16) Movie Ebert Gave Zero Stars To…
17) Disney Princess Movies
18) “Red” Movies
19) Westerns Since 1990
20) Ten Years of the Wisconsin Film Festival
21) Movie Math
22) Coen Borthers
23) Name the Screenwriter
24) Wedding Invitations
25) Grease or ET
26) TV-to_Movie Adaptations
27) Terry Gilliam
28) Buffy the Vampire Slayer
29) 2007 in Film
30) Famous Actors Who Have Appeared in MST3K movies
31) Who’s Never Been in a Woody Allen Film (multiple choice)
32) Star Wars: Empire Strike Back
33) Ugly ‘til the Prom and other 80s Romance

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Part of the trivia

Ummm...that was part of the trivia.

Loser's Advantage a success

The Loser's Advantage concept was a good one and well-executed. Clever questions, too. My team got the top score in one round and the lowest score in another, so there's some evidence for the loser's advantage hypothesis.

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