We finished eighth out of about 18 teams in the semis.  Oh well...

What U.S. president was known for saying "speak softly and carry a big stick"?

What city, which held the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in 1898, had its name used at the line by a player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021?

What meal was ordered by Margot from Chef Julian Slowik in The Menu?

What 9-letter word describes the body's hormone system of glands and tissues?

What is the most common type of star in our galaxy, comprising 60%-70% of the stars in the Milky Way?

What NHL team has the nickname "Habs" ?

According to BBC Earth, what is the shortest-lived land vertebrate?  A) Flores giant rat, B) Labord's chameleon, C) dwarf pygmy goby, D) Fresno kangaroo rat?

Before And After (two answers that smoosh together):  Boxer Mancini and an aboriginal Australian invention.

In 1976, what band was sent a telegram by Groucho Marx congratulating them on their "sage choice" in album titles?  [This was a Final Jeopardy question that eliminated a Baltimorean contestant]

What 3 countries and one autonomous region were labeled the Four Asian Tigers for their industrial growth and export economies after World War II?

What type of foods are spelt, teff, and triticale?

What video game is featured in the plot of the 2009 film "Couples Retreat"?

Dunlop manufactures balls with different-colored dots for various skill levels in what sport, developed in 19th century England?

The phrase "fior di latte" (Italian for "flower of milk") refers to what type of cheese?

Valletta, the smallest capital city in the European Union, is in what country of historically strategic importance?

What three U.S. states have the lowest average elevation?

What Game of Thrones character said "confession feels good under the right circumstances" ?

From what is the Native American crafted product wampum made?

What actor appears in the three movies "The Replacements", "Four Christmases", and "Iron Man"?

What Maryland county is named for the longest-surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence?

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I would have performed poorly, having just three: Teddy, endocrine, and grain. I was way off on my guess for Groucho Marx's telegram. Meal ordered by Margot? That question is entirely nonsense to me!
We actually got the Menu question right, thanks to my bad habit of researching movies I haven't seen. Some OPWers have spent time in the state with the lowest average elevation!
Florida has to be one of the three. RI and DE?
I suggested RI, but our team settled on a state so low-lying that parts of it are below sea-level, which was the correct choice.
what city: Omaha

star: red dwarf

Habs: Montreal Canadiens

Before and after: boom boom boomerang

tigers: South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan

Valletta: Malta
Ok. Ones that others haven’t already answered:

Marx - Led Zeppelin?

Pygmy goby?

Gwyneth Paltrow?

Ann Arundel?



So... Anne Arundel, the wife of Cecil Calvert, Baron Baltimore, signed the Declaration of Independence?
I didn’t know who she was! It crossed my mind that it might be one of those historical names that sounds like a lady but was actually a man. Like Evelyn Waugh.
Our biweekly trivia night is tomorrow. I’ll save the ones we miss (and any especially fun ones) to post here.