# The Joker's Wild Trivial Feud \[Completed\] **URL:** \ **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:** 3
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/41 "2008-02-26T20:12:56Z")
Don’t forget the Joker! 1. Mary Cassatt 2. Merlot 3. B.B. King 4. Good Friday 5. Charm (as from a charm bracelet) 6. Charles “How can anyone govern a nation that has 246 different kinds of cheese?” De Gaulle 7. Fruit salad 8. Switzerland 9. Mary Ann 10. Telegraph – JOKER ---
**Author:** ![Taber](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ac91a4/32.png) [@Taber](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Taber)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/42 "2008-02-26T20:14:08Z")
[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] 2. Georgia O’Keefe 3. Champagne 4. Louie Armstrong 5. Fat Tuesday 6. Jump Drive (nerd spotted!) 7. Jacques Chirac 8. Jell-o Salad 9. Mongolia 10. Skipper 11. telegragh (joker) ---
**Author:** ![Bryan\_Ekers](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bryan_ekers/32/183_2.png) [@Bryan\_Ekers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bryan_Ekers)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/43 "2008-02-26T20:17:31Z")
[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] 2. Grandma Moses 3. Red 4. B.B. King 5. Channukah 6. Miniature flashlight 7. Francois Mitterand (JOKER) 8. Egg salad 9. Afghanistan (I think it’s been in the news lately) 10. Skipper 11. Telegraph ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/44 "2008-02-26T20:17:59Z")
[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. Grandma Moses 2. Merlot (JOKER) 3. B. B. King 4. Hanukkah 5. Pepper spray 6. De Gaulle 7. pasta salad 8. Switzerland 9. Skipper 10. Pony Express ---
**Author:** ![Bryan\_Ekers](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bryan_ekers/32/183_2.png) [@Bryan\_Ekers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bryan_Ekers)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/45 "2008-02-26T20:20:00Z")
Yeah, not jokering “telegraph” will doom a reply. ---
**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, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/46 "2008-02-26T20:22:16Z")
[QUOTE=Bryan Ekers] Yeah, not jokering “telegraph” will doom a reply. [/QUOTE] Unfortunately, that only works if you’re one of the 99.9% who answered “telegraph.” ---
**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, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/47 "2008-02-26T20:42:46Z")
[QUOTE=OtakuLoki] Unfortunately, that only works if you’re one of the 99.9% who answered “telegraph.” [/QUOTE] I’m screwed. Why, oh why, did I put down “smoke signals”? And I jokered “pinot noir”. I think _I_ am the joker. ---
**Author:** ![Fretful\_Porpentine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fretful_porpentine/32/2873_2.png) [@Fretful\_Porpentine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fretful_Porpentine)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/48 "2008-02-26T20:45:41Z")
1. Frida Kahlo 2. Merlot 3. B.B. King 4. Rosh Hashanah 5. Flash drive 6. Francois Mitterand 7. Chicken salad 8. Switzerland 9. The Professor 10. Telegraph (Joker) ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/49 "2008-02-26T20:47:04Z")
1. Georgia O’Keefe 2. Cabernet Sauvignon 3. B. B. King 4. Yom Kippur 5. Multitool 6. DeGaulle 7. Potato 8. Switzerland 9. The Professor 10. Telegraph (Joker) ---
**Author:** ![Fretful\_Porpentine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fretful_porpentine/32/2873_2.png) [@Fretful\_Porpentine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fretful_Porpentine)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/50 "2008-02-26T20:47:30Z")
And, obviously, by “flash drive,” I mean the thingy that goes IN the flash drive. D’oh. ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/51 "2008-02-26T20:58:51Z")
1. Frida Kahlo 2. Chardonnay 3. B.B. King 4. Passover 5. key chain ornament 6. Jacques Chirac **JOKER** 7. potato salad 8. Austria 9. The Skipper 10. telegraph ---
**Author:** ![5\_time\_champ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/5/278dde/32.png) [@5\_time\_champ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/5_time_champ)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/52 "2008-02-26T22:01:50Z")
Hmm- I don’t know what I should feel dumber about: forgetting about Georgia O’Keefe, or not knowing who Frida Khalo is. Also surprised no one has said Ginger yet. ---
**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, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/53 "2008-02-26T22:14:45Z")
8 to go. ---
**Author:** ![garygnu](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/garygnu/32/2924_2.png) [@garygnu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garygnu)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/54 "2008-02-26T22:16:51Z")
[QUOTE=5 time champ] Hmm- I don’t know what I should feel dumber about: forgetting about Georgia O’Keefe, or not knowing who Frida Khalo is… [/QUOTE] I forgot the joker bit after being specically reminded not to. :rolleyes: :smack: ---
**Author:** ![iamthewalrus\_3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/258eb7/32.png) [@iamthewalrus\_3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iamthewalrus_3)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/55 "2008-02-26T22:31:41Z")
1. Frieda Kahlo 2. Chardonnay 3. Miles Davis 4. Chanukah 5. Store club card thingy 6. Sarkozy (Joker) 7. Potato salad 8 Lesotho 8. The professor 10 Telegraph ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2008, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/56 "2008-02-27T13:55:59Z")
7 to go. ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2008, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/57 "2008-02-27T14:36:48Z")
1. Grandma Moses 2. Chardonnay 3. Miles Davis 4. Good Friday 5. remote for the car 6. DeGaulle 7. Potato 8. Afghanistan 9. The Skipper [joker] 10. Smoke signals ---
**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2008, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/58 "2008-02-27T16:33:24Z")
1. Georgia O’Keefe 2. Chardonnay 3. B. B. King 4. Passover 5. Bottle Opener 6. DeGaulle 7. Waldorf 8. Switzerland 9. Skipper 10. Telegraph ( **Joker** ) ---
**Author:** ![atomicbadgerrace](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8e7dd6/32.png) [@atomicbadgerrace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atomicbadgerrace)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2008, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/59 "2008-02-27T16:39:55Z")
Guess I missed this thread when I started mine last night! 1. Georgia O’Keefe 2. Merlot 3. B.B. King (Joker) 4. Hanukkah 5. Keyless entry device 6. Chirac 7. Tuna salad 8. Switzerland 9. Mary Ann 10. Snail mail ---
**Author:** ![robardin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/43a26b/32.png) [@robardin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/robardin)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2008, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241/60 "2008-02-27T18:02:01Z")
There are already 58 replies but hopefully there are intra-thread commentary posts mixed in… 1. Name a famous woman painter. **Georgia O’Keefe** 2. Name a variety (not brand) of wine. **Champagne** 3. Name a well-known blues artist. **Muddy Waters** 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. **Remote door opener** 6. Name a French president who has held office within the past fifty years. **François Mitterand** 7. Name a type of ‘salad’ that generally does not have any greens in it. **Potato Salad** 8. Name a landlocked country. **Switzerland (Joker)** 9. Other than Gilligan, name a character on _Gilligan’s Island_. **Ginger** 10. Name a type of long-distance communication that was used before the telephone existed. **Telegraph** [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-jokers-wild-trivial-feud-completed/439241.md?page=4)