Hard Hooks: Comics
Deep cuts with a punchline: Lobo's science project, Garfield's vanished roommate, Elvis's favorite hero and Spider-Man's job interview.
Sneak peek
- Deadpool has a long-running crush on which Golden Girl? Bea Arthur · Betty White · Estelle Getty · Rue McClanahan Easy
- MAD started out as a comic book. What reportedly helped push it into magazine format in 1955? A bet with Playboy · A lawsuit from Disney · A paper shortage · Dodging the new Comics Code Medium
- In 1975, after a public campaign, what did Superman's struggling creators finally get from Warner? A share of the movies · A Superman statue · Their rights back · Yearly pensions and their names back on the comics Hard
- At the 1954 Senate hearings on comics, EC's Bill Gaines defended a cover showing what as "good taste"? A bloody axe · A severed head · A vampire's bite · A zombie wedding Genius
Answers stay hidden — no spoilers for your crew.
Difficulty mix
How to play
- Listen to the host read the question.
- Tap (or type) your answer before time runs out — no take-backs!
- Right answers score points; faster answers score bonus points when speed bonus is on.
- Team vote: huddle on your phones, majority rules, captain breaks ties.
About Hard Hooks: Comics
Hard Hooks: Comics is a comics & superheroes trivia pack with 40 questions covering comic strips, comics, stories and superheroes, rated PG-13 (teen & up). Deep cuts with a punchline: Lobo's science project, Garfield's vanished roommate, Elvis's favorite hero and Spider-Man's job interview.
The difficulty mix is 10% easy, 50% medium, 38% hard and 3% genius, so it suits a regular bar trivia crowd. Every question is multiple choice. That is enough for 4 rounds of 10, and no-repeat tracking keeps them fresh for your regulars.
It is one of the newer packs in the library — be the first table to take it on.
Play it as part of a themed night
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Comics & Superheroes →Play Hard Hooks: Comics in three steps
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1Open a game night
Pick a pack on your phone — a QR code appears.
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2Everyone scans
Friends scan the QR code (or type the game code at tipsyrounds.com) and pick a name. No app, no sign-up.
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3Play & keep score
Questions pop up on every phone; scores update live.
FAQ
How do I play Hard Hooks: Comics at a bar or party?
Tap “Play this pack”, then put the QR code where everyone can see it (on your phone, a printout or a TV). Players scan it with their phone camera and answer on their own phones — no app, no sign-up. TipsyRounds runs the timer, reveals the answers and keeps score; teams can share one phone.
How many questions are in Hard Hooks: Comics?
40 questions. Most bar trivia rounds use 10 questions, so pick how many to play in the builder — the rest stay fresh for next time.
Can I see the answers before the game?
Answers are hidden on this page so nobody can study up. During the game the host phone shows each answer when it is revealed.
Is it free?
Yes. Hosting, every game and every pack are free, and players never pay or sign up.