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Trivial Pursuit: 2000s

Blue

Q: What island country did an Australian man try to sell on eBay in 2006, which got 22 bids before being shut down?

A: New Zealand

Pink

Q: In what 2003 holiday movie do we learn that candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup are the four main food groups at the North Pole?

A: Elf

Yellow

Q: Which pioneering U.S. Supreme Court justice, the first woman to ever serve, retired in 2006, after a 24-year career?

A: Sandra Day O’Connor—She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009.

Purple

Q: What 17-foot marble statue by Michelangelo, on display in a Florence gallery, was discovered in 2004 to have micro-fractures in its left ankle?

A: David

Green

Q: What famed physicist held a reception on June 28, 2009, but sent out the invitation afterward, in hoping that time travelers would show up?

A: Stephen Hawking—The experiment failed…or did it? (It did.)

Orange

Q: What quarterback and all-around nice guy played the meanest kids’ coach ever in a 2007 spoof ad for United Way?

A: Peyton Manning

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