Pub Zoom Trivia! by Zach Margolis
During the COVID-19 social isolation our bars are shut down, so we can’t go to the bars like Duplex Bar, Nellie’s, Port Bar, or The Detour for trivia. So I’m hosting trivia on Zoom!
Week 5, Paco the llama made a guest appearance via Goat 2 Meeting
Join us!
Sign up with your email and we’ll send you the Zoom link each month. Everybody everywhere is welcome to join!
Each Week
- Trivia happens
SecondFourth Wednesday of the month at 5:30pm Pacific (8:30pm Eastern), and it lasts roughly 1.5 hours - Zoom Link and Google Calendar invite are sent out the prior Sunday
- 5 rounds of about 10 questions each
- Usually includes a music round and a picture handout round
- Guest hosts welcome! Contact me below to get in touch about guest hosting a round
- Optional $5 donation per person
- The winning team decides where we donate the pool to
- We strongly encourage picking organizations that help people affected by COVID-19 like the SF Queer Nightlife Fund. More recently, we’ve picked organizations focused on social and racial justice, the full list of organizations we’ve donated to is below.
- Teams
- Can have up to 8 people
- Register a team by adding your team to the spreadsheet every week
Past Trivia Nights
- View a graph of the donations in an ObservableHQ notebook or download the data as a CSV
- View round-by-round scores
Total Donated: $17,245
January 26, 2022
- “ZoSlay” won, donated $510 to Alzheimer’s Association ($110 from the pool + $400 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Alison
- Audio round playlist (on Spotify)
May 12, 2021
- “Harry Potter and the Return to the Before Times” won, donated $205 to Khalsa Aid USA
April 14, 2021
- “The Doritos” won, donated $100 to be rolled over into the next trivia
March 10, 2021
- “Harry Potter and the 525,600 Minutes” won, donated $580 to A Primally Playful Foundation ($145 from the pool + $435 matched)
February 10, 2021
- “Bob Loblaw Castor (seeks justice for Tswizzle)” won, donated $800 to Campaign Zero ($200 from the pool + $600 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Amanda and Jessica
January 13, 2021
- “Peachy Impeachers 🍑” won, donated $810 to The HIT Living Foundation ($135 from the pool + $675 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Lindsay
December 9, 2020
- “Harry Potter and the Order to Stay the Fuck Home AGAIN” won, donated $825 to National Restaurant Association Education Foundation ($210 from the pool + $615 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Lauren
October 7, 2020
- “Harry Potter and the Best COVID Trivia Host” won, donated $280 to Planned Parenthood ($140 from the pool + $140 matched)
September 30, 2020 (Jeopardy theme week)
- “Harry Potter and what ARE frogs?” and “Would you just shut up?” won, donated $680 to SF-Marin Food Bank ($170 from the pool + $510 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Mandy
September 23, 2020
- “Harry Potter and the Peaceful Transition of Power” won, donated $460 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital ($115 from the pool + $345 matched)
September 16, 2020
- “Harry Potter and the ‘Strongest Baby One Doctor at Kaiser Has Seen in Years’” won, donated $640 to Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights ($160 from the pool + $480 matched)
September 9, 2020
- “Harry Potter and the ‘gift’ of life” won, donated $540 to Planned Parenthood ($135 from the pool + $405 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Kris and Nick
September 2, 2020
- “Harry Potter and the lil’ dangly thing that swing at the back of my throat” won, donated $380 to UC Davis Veterinary Emergency Response Team ($95 from the pool + $285 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Dan
August 26, 2020
- “The best is yet to…cum” won, donated $680 to ACLU of Wisconsin ($170 from the pool + $510 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Melissa and Jackson
August 19, 2020
- “The Smokey Doritos” won, donated $190 to Calfund Wildfire Relief Fund
- Guest rounds hosted by McMama, Mama Mac, Mama Margs
August 12, 2020 (Are You Smarter than a Fifth Grader theme week)
- “WAP: Witty Ass Pre-teens” won, donated $820 to Black Women Build Baltimore ($205 from the pool + $615 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Amanda and Ethan
August 5, 2020
- “Harry Potter and You Can’t Have a Second Wave if You Don’t Stop the First Wave” won, donated $120 to Lebanese Red Cross
- Guest rounds hosted by Megan and Lauren
July 29, 2020
- “Harry Potter and the Never Ending Mishegas” won, donated $620 to Center for Black Equity ($155 from the pool + $465 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Jerry and Melinda
July 22, 2020 (Jeopardy theme week)
- “Le Tits Now” won, donated $500 to Campaign Zero ($125 from the pool + $375 matched)
July 15, 2020
- “Blue Checks Matter” won, donated $180 to Sylvia Rivera Law Project
- Guest rounds hosted by Nick, Adam, and Amanda
July 8, 2020
- “Coronantined Girl Summer” won, donated $820 to The Innocence Project ($205 from the pool + $615 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Lindsay and Jackson
July 1, 2020
- “Arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor” won, donated $1,070 to Black Votes Matter Capacity Building Institute ($285 from the pool + $785 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Mac
June 24, 2020 (Mean Girls theme week)
- “I want my pink shirt back!” won, donated $1,140 to Gender Justice League Seattle & LA ($285 from the pool + $855 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Nick
June 17, 2020
- “DC Homos” won, donated $504 to The Okra Project ($126 from the pool + $378 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Ethan and Jackson
June 10, 2020
- “Third Eye Finishers” won, donated $1,416 to Equal Justice Initiative ($236 from the pool + $1,180 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Amanda and Melissa
June 3, 2020
- “Work in Progress” won, donated $340 to NAACP Legal Defense Fund ($170 from the pool + $170 matched)
- Guest rounds hosted by Alison
May 27, 2020 (Legally Blonde theme week)
- “Harry Potter and the Truly Heinous Angora Sweater” won, donated $200 to CATS (Care About The Strays)
- Guest rounds hosted by Lindsay and Nicki
May 20, 2020
- “Harry Potter and the Elders Dying for the Economy” won, donated $160 to East Bay SPCA
- Guest rounds hosted by Tamara and Meghan
May 13, 2020 (Zoolander theme week)
- “Swimsuit Models” won, donated $290 to Saving Face
- Guest rounds hosted by Kris
May 6, 2020
- “Harry Potter and the 5G Conspiracy Theory” won, donated $220 to Womankind COVID-19 Emergency Fund
- Guest rounds hosted by my mom and David
April 29, 2020
- “Harry Potter and the Order to Stay the Fuck Home” won, donated $170 to Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society
- Guest rounds hosted by Whitney
April 22, 2020
- “The Spit Takes” won, donated $270 to Down with Distance Digital Learning
- Guest rounds hosted by Mina and Paco the llama (via Goat 2 Meeting)
April 15, 2020
- “East Bay Lesbros” won, donated $250 to SF Oasis
- Guest rounds hosted by Alec and Hentyle
April 8, 2020
- “Tomorrow’s Sweatpants” won, donated $145 to World Central Kitchen
- Guest rounds hosted by Marcelo
April 1, 2020
- “Coronantined Girl Summer” won, donated $130 to Casa Ruby
- Guest rounds hosted by Meghan
March 25, 2020
- “Coronantined Girl Summer” won, donated $200 to Miriam’s Kitchen
- Guest rounds hosted by Gian
Questions
Got any questions? Just reverse and email me: moc.liamg@silogrambz