Packet 10: Bonus 16
A viral video showed teenagers in Provo, Utah holding up a live animal and being showered by popcorn in response to this two-word phrase. For 10 points each:
[10m] Give this phrase spoken after a baby zombie drops from an overhead crate into a boxing ring.
ANSWER: chicken jockey
[10e] Jack Black emphatically introduces the chicken jockey in this video game’s 2025 movie adaptation, where he dramatically introduces himself with the line “I… am Steve!”
ANSWER: Minecraft [accept A Minecraft Movie]
[10h] This director of A Minecraft Movie defended the “chicken jockey” trend, claiming that “no one's going to get hurt from popcorn.” This man co-directed Nacho Libre and Napoleon Dynamite with his wife Jerusha.
ANSWER: Jared Hess [or Jared Lawrence Hess]
<Pop Culture — Kylan Powell> | SHOW-ME Four Packet 10
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 20.53 | 100% | 100% | 5% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (not so) Evil Empire | ASCA (Ava, Sean, Chris, and Aiden) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Chelsea | Rockford A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | MEH |
| Detroit Catholic Central A | Hillsdale Academy A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Detroit Catholic Central B | Detroit Catholic Central C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Grand Ledge | Hillsdale Academy D | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| New Boston Huron | Hillsdale Academy B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| New Buffalo A | New Buffalo B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Okemos B | U of D Jesuit | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Rockford B | Coldwater | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Taylor | Detroit Country Day B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Traverse City Central B | Holt | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Troy A | DeWitt A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Troy B | Detroit Country Day A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| USN B | USN A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Utica Academy | Okemos A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| White Cloud A | DeWitt B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| White Cloud B | Hillsdale Academy C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| Williamston | Traverse City Central A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
| ccny potato salad | Copilot, give me a witty team name for an online quizbowl tournament | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | ME |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Goldberg XIX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 16 | 20.63 | 100% | 100% | 6% |
| SHOW-ME Four Nationwide HS | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SPOOKY IX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |