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Can you complete the trivia sequence? Part Three

Figure out what the trivia sequence is and then determine what’s missing. I’ll give you a category hint to help you out.

  1. What name fills in the blank in this historical sequence: Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank, IPCC and Al Gore, Martti Ahtisaari, ______________, Liu Xiaobo?
  2. What word completes this scientific sequence: Homo sapiens, Homo, Hominidae, Primates, Mammalia, _____________, Animalia?
  3. What work completes this musical sequence: “Das Rheingold,” “Die Walküre,” “Siegfried,” _____________?
  4. What character comes next in the following film sequence: Little Bill Daggett, U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard, Béla Lugosi, “Verbal” Kint, ____________?
  5. What is missing from this complete entertainment sequence: Steve Allen, _____________, Johnny Carson, Jay Leno, Conan O’Brien, Jay Leno, Jimmy Fallon?
  6. What city completes this geographical sequence: Toronto, Winnipeg, Regina, Edmonton, _____________?
  7. What name is next in this sports sequence: Tom Brady, Nick Foles, Julian Edelman, Patrick Mahomes, ____________?
  8. Who comes next in this TV sequence: Sasha Velour, Aquaria, Yvie Oddly, Jaida Essence Hall, ____________?
  9. What name completes this political sequence: Yukio Hatoyama, Naoto Kan, Yoshihiko Noda, Shinzō Abe, ____________?
  10. What fills in the blank on this musical sequence: “Emotional Rescue,” ____________, “Undercover,” “Dirty Work,” “Steel Wheels”?

Answers up after U2’s “Vertigo,” which is a great song, but features one of the worst sequence fails of all time: uno, dos, tres, catorce? Come on, Bono.

Answers

  1. Barack Obama (Nobel Peace Prize winners, 2006-2010)
  2. Chordata (Human taxonomic groupings)
  3. “Götterdämmerung” (Richard Wagner’s “Ring” cycle)
  4. Rod Tidwell (Characters played by Best Supporting Actor Oscar winners 1992-1996)
  5. Jack Paar (Hosts of “The Tonight Show”)
  6. Victoria (Capitals of Canadian provinces East to West)
  7. Tom Brady (Most recent Super Bowl MVPs)
  8. Symone (Winners of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Seasons 9-13)
  9. Yoshihide Suga (Most recent prime ministers of Japan)
  10. “Tattoo You” (Rolling Stones albums of the ‘80s)

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