Hard Hooks: Science
Dead-spider robots, anchovy sex, lizards that love four-cheese pizza and a flamethrower for carjackers. Hard, but you'll want the answer.
Sneak peek
- A zoo study found chimps imitate visitors about as often as visitors do what? Feed them · Imitate the chimps · Knock on the glass · Take selfies Easy
- Psychologist Fritz Strack won an Ig Nobel for showing a pen held in your mouth makes you happier, and then what? Eating the pen · Getting sued by Bic · Patenting the pen · Showing that it doesn't Medium
- Rice University engineers won an Ig Nobel for turning what into tiny robot grippers? Cooked spaghetti · Crab claws · Dead spiders · Human hair Hard
- A 2021 Ig Nobel honored a 1971 study on new ways to control cockroaches where? At Disney World · In the White House · On Navy submarines · On the Space Shuttle 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: Science
Hard Hooks: Science is a science & nature trivia pack with 36 questions covering hard hooks, ig nobel and wait really, rated PG-13 (teen & up). Dead-spider robots, anchovy sex, lizards that love four-cheese pizza and a flamethrower for carjackers. Hard, but you'll want the answer.
The difficulty mix is 11% easy, 56% medium, 28% hard and 6% genius, so it suits a regular bar trivia crowd. Every question is multiple choice. That is enough for 3 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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Science & Nature →Play Hard Hooks: Science 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: Science 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: Science?
36 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.