# The Joker's Wild Trivial Feud  \[Completed\]

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [February 26, 2008, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241 "2008-02-26T17:19:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![Wargamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@Wargamer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wargamer)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/21 "2008-02-26T18:39:38Z")

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1. Name a famous woman painter.

2. Name a variety (not brand) of wine.

3. Name a well-known blues artist.

4. Other than Christmas & Easter, name a religious holyday

5. Name something other than keys that you might have on a key ring.

6. Name a French president who has held office within the past fifty years.

7. Name a type of ‘salad’ that generally does not have any greens in it.

8. Name a landlocked country.

9. Other than Gilligan, name a character on Gilligan’s Island

10. Name a type of long-distance communication that was used before the telephone existed.

11. Georgia O’Keefe

12. Bordeaux

13. BB King

14. Pentecost

15. Penknife

16. DeGaulle

17. Fruit Salad

18. Switzerland

19. Mary Ann

20. Telegraph (Joker me)

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**Author:** ![CatInASuit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3be4f8/32.png) [@CatInASuit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CatInASuit)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/22 "2008-02-26T18:42:39Z")

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1. Frida Kahlo
2. Reisling
3. Muddy Waters
4. Ramadan
5. Mascot
6. President Mitterand **JOKER**
7. Potato Salad
8. Switzerland
9. Skipper
10. Telegraph

I guess the Joker was a good system after all, just as long as you don’t expect me to score it. 😃

Or alternatively, If you want the spreadsheet, let me know.

Time for my usual low score.

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**Author:** ![\_Deep\_F\_ied](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/7cd45c/32.png) [@\_Deep\_F\_ied](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/_Deep_F_ied)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/23 "2008-02-26T18:44:22Z")

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1. Georgia O’Keefe
2. Merlot
3. BB King
4. Hannukah
5. Keyless car door opener fob thingie
6. Chirac
7. Tunafish salad
8. Switzerland
9. Skipper
10. Telegraph - JOKER!

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**Author:** ![delphica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e9a140/32.png) [@delphica](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/delphica)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/24 "2008-02-26T18:49:11Z")

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1. Mary Cassatt
2. Merlot
3. Robert Johnson
4. Yom Kippur
5. Bottle opener
6. Chirac
7. Chicken salad
8. Afganistan
9. The Skipper
10. the JOKER says … Telegraph

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**Author:** ![Darth\_Sensitive](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/58956e/32.png) [@Darth\_Sensitive](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darth_Sensitive)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/25 "2008-02-26T18:52:39Z")

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1. Georgia O’Keefe **JOKER**
  1. Chardonnay
  2. BB King
  3. Hannukah
  4. Carabiner clip
  5. Jacques Chirac
  6. Potato Salad
  7. Switzerland
  8. The Skipper (Too)
  9. Letter

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/26 "2008-02-26T18:56:30Z")

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[QUOTE=Mr. Greenjeans]  
5. Supermarket Club Card (Joker)

[/QUOTE]

Thank you!

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**Author:** ![Interrobang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/interrobang/32/17463_2.png) [@Interrobang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Interrobang)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/27 "2008-02-26T19:00:53Z")

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1. Georgia O’Keefe (joker)
2. cabernet
3. Robert Johnson
4. Hanukkah
5. flashlight
6. Sarkozy
7. fruit salad
8. Czech Republic
9. Skipper
10. telegraph

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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/28 "2008-02-26T19:06:50Z")

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Hey, I recognize some of these 🙂

1. Frieda Kahlo
2. Merlot
3. B. B. King
4. Hannuka
5. whistle
6. Jacques Chirac
7. Tuna salad (Joker!)
8. Switzerland
9. Mary Ann
10. Semaphore

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**Author:** ![Indistinguishable](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/90ced4/32.png) [@Indistinguishable](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indistinguishable)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/29 "2008-02-26T19:08:40Z")

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1. O’Keefe
2. Merlot
3. B.B. King
4. Hannukah (I’m putting the Joker here)
5. A small light
6. Charles de Gaulle
7. Tuna salad
8. Vatican City
9. The Professor
10. The telegraph (mail is probably better, but I have an affinity for the telegraph)

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**Author:** ![Thorium\_Indium\_Potassium](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c2a13f/32.png) [@Thorium\_Indium\_Potassium](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thorium_Indium_Potassium)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/30 "2008-02-26T19:20:52Z")

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1. Georgia O’Keefe
2. Chardonnay - Joker
3. Miles Davis
4. Yom Kippur
5. Employee Badge
6. Sarkozy
7. Pasta Salad
8. Switzerland
9. Mary Anne
10. Telegram

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**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/31 "2008-02-26T19:21:26Z")

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1. Name a famous woman painter. **Grandma Moses**
2. Name a variety (not brand) of wine. **Cabernet**
3. Name a well-known blues artist. **B.B. King**
4. Other than Christmas & Easter, name a religious holyday **Hannukah**
5. Name something other than keys that you might have on a key ring. **one of those store club cards like Borders Rewards**
6. Name a French president who has held office within the past fifty years. **Chirac**
7. Name a type of ‘salad’ that generally does not have any greens in it. **Potato**
8. Name a landlocked country. **Switzerland**
9. Other than Gilligan, name a character on Gilligan’s Island **The Professor**
10. Name a type of long-distance communication that was used before the telephone existed. **Telegraph** JOKER

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**Author:** ![Busy\_Scissors](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/d78d45/32.png) [@Busy\_Scissors](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Busy_Scissors)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/32 "2008-02-26T19:23:03Z")

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[QUOTE=5 time champ]

```
1.	Name a famous woman painter.
2.	Name a variety (not brand) of wine.
3.	Name a well-known blues artist.
4.	Other than Christmas & Easter, name a religious holyday
5.	Name something other than keys that you might have on a key ring.
6.	Name a French president who has held office within the past fifty years.
7.	Name a type of 'salad' that generally does not have any greens in it.
8.	Name a landlocked country.
9.	Other than Gilligan, name a character on *Gilligan's Island*
10.	Name a type of long-distance communication that was used before the telephone existed.

```

[/QUOTE]

1. The one who painted vagina flowers
2. Champagne
3. Howling Wolf
4. Ramadan
5. usb memory stick
6. Francois Mitterand (JOKER!)
7. Fruit Salad
8. Switzerland
9. The Skipper
10. The telegraph

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**Author:** ![bibliophage](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bibliophage/32/7615_2.png) [@bibliophage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bibliophage)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/33 "2008-02-26T19:26:05Z")

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1. Georgia O’Keeffe
  1. Zinfandel
  2. Muddy Waters
  3. Good Friday
  4. Remote car starter
  5. Sarkozy (Joker)
  6. Egg salad
  7. Switzerland
  8. The Skipper
  9. Telegraph

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**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/34 "2008-02-26T19:42:34Z")

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1. Name a famous woman painter.  
Gerogia O’ Keefe.

2. Name a variety (not brand) of wine.  
Cabernet Sauvignon.

3. Name a well-known blues artist.  
B.B. King.

4. Other than Christmas & Easter, name a religious holyday  
Yom Kippur.

5. Name something other than keys that you might have on a key ring.  
Bottle opener.

6. Name a French president who has held office within the past fifty years.  
Chirac.

7. Name a type of ‘salad’ that generally does not have any greens in it.  
Chicken.

8. Name a landlocked country.  
The Czech Republic.

9. Other than Gilligan, name a character on _Gilligan’s Island_  
The Skipper.

10. Name a type of long-distance communication that was used before the telephone existed.  
The telegraph (Joker).

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**Author:** ![OtakuLoki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/35 "2008-02-26T19:44:30Z")

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1. Artemisia Genteschelli (Can you guess what series I’ve been reading?)
2. Merlot
3. Leadbelly
4. All Saint’s Day
5. Bottle opener
6. Chirac
7. Jello salad (ick ick ick)
8. Afghanistan **Joker**
9. The Professor
10. Semaphore  
ETA: Switzerland? Switzerland! Are you people bllind? Asleep? We don’t have troops in Switzerland! We’re not talking about war with the Swiss. (mutters and kicks himself for not making Chirac his Joker answer)

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**Author:** ![Defensive\_Indifference](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/defensive_indifference/32/6502_2.png) [@Defensive\_Indifference](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Defensive_Indifference)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/36 "2008-02-26T19:50:32Z")

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Thanks for the game, **5 time champ**!

1. Georgia O’Keefe
2. pinot noir (Joker)
3. BB King
4. St. Patrick’s Day
5. pen light
6. Chirac
7. potato
8. Switzerland
9. Marianne
10. Smoke signals

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**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/37 "2008-02-26T19:53:47Z")

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1. Name a famous woman painter. - Grandma Moses
2. Name a variety (not brand) of wine. - Cabernet
3. Name a well-known blues artist. - B. B. King (JOKER)
4. Other than Christmas & Easter, name a religious holyday - Good Friday
5. Name something other than keys that you might have on a key ring. - Remote car door opener
6. Name a French president who has held office within the past fifty years. - Charles de Gaulle
7. Name a type of ‘salad’ that generally does not have any greens in it. - Potato Salad
8. Name a landlocked country. - Switzerland
9. Other than Gilligan, name a character on Gilligan’s Island - Skipper
10. Name a type of long-distance communication that was used before the telephone existed. - Telegraph

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**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/38 "2008-02-26T19:59:09Z")

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OtakuLoki:

> [@](#):
>
> We’re not talking about war with the Swiss.

Well, you don’t want to mess with an army that carries knives with corskcrews, toothpicks, tweezers and Phillips-head screwdrivers on them.

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**Author:** ![MsWhatsit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/eb8c5e/32.png) [@MsWhatsit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MsWhatsit)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/39 "2008-02-26T20:02:52Z")

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1. Georgia O’Keefe
  1. chardonnay
  2. Etta James (?)
  3. Hannukah (the Joker)
  4. nail clippers
  5. Mitterand
  6. egg salad
  7. Lesotho
  8. the Professor
  9. telegraph

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**Author:** ![Max\_Torque](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e9bcb4/32.png) [@Max\_Torque](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Max_Torque)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/40 "2008-02-26T20:07:53Z")

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1. Georgia O’Keefe
  1. Zinfandel
  2. John Lee Hooker
  3. Hanukkah
  4. Car alarm remote
  5. Mitterand (JOKER)
  6. Cherry salad
  7. Switzerland
  8. The Skipper
  9. Telegraph

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