Ye Olde King's Head

116 Santa Monica Blvd.
Santa Monica CA 90401
(310) 451-1402
  • PUB QUIZ—Wednesdays @ 8:00pm
About Ye Olde King's Head

From its humble beginnings over 35 years ago, Ye Olde King’s Head has developed a reputation as one of the finest, most recognizable British Pubs in the World. Located only steps from the beach and 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica. The Pub, a comfortable casual dining room, Outdoor patio and Gift Shoppe give you your true taste of Britain on the West Coast. Ye Olde King’s Head is a home away from home for British residents and tourists alike. We pride ourselves on being an Ambassador for all things British.

QUIZ RECAP

Wed Sep 26 2018
| by Quizmaster Ronald Fooks
|

After seven rounds of trivia, it came down to a tiebreaker question about the size of Wyoming. Ready Player Juan and Streets of Rage were tied with 55 points each sending tonight's game into overtime. And Ready Player Juan was (somewhat) closer to the correct answer for the answer. Streets of Rage took 2nd place. Tuna TNC Club led going into the last round, and finished in 3rd. Also, a special Happy Birthday to Justine who turned 21 today. We hope you enjoyed your birthday (drinks). Thank you everyone for joining us tonight!

Game Rank Team # Team Name Score Teams Beaten Team Beat Average
1* 14378 Ready Player Juan 56 9 1.000
2 10064 Streets of Rage 55 8 0.889
3 Tuna TNC Club 53 7 0.778
4 Justine's 21st 48 6 0.667
5 Basic Bs 46 5 0.556
6 Cats Away 45 3 0.389
6 Replacements 45 3 0.389
8 Disturbers 43 2 0.222
9 Red Rockets 41 1 0.111
10 Dream Team 38 0 0.000
* Won Tiebreaker

QUIZ RECAP

Wed Sep 19 2018
| by Quizmaster Ronald Fooks
|

Congrats Streets of Rage on winning 1st place! They started strong with a successful double in Round 1 and finished with 73 points for the win. Their secret weapon tonight was eight (yes, eight) Blackthorn ciders (also, a new King's Head record). Reginald Vel Johnson took 2nd and Philtered Souls finished in 3rd. Also, special thanks to Philtered Souls for knocking over their table, and spilling/breaking several glasses. Thank was somewhat/very impressive!

Game Rank Team # Team Name Score Teams Beaten Team Beat Average
1 10064 Streets of Rage 73 8 1.000
2 11390 Cunning Linguists 66 7 0.875
3 Philtered Souls 60 6 0.750
4 One Yank and Two Brits 45 5 0.625
5 Dead Koalas 40 4 0.500
6 Feel Bad 38 3 0.375
7 Red Rockets 31 2 0.250
8 Fitzmagic 30 1 0.125
9 Booze Farter 12 0 0.000
* Won Tiebreaker

QUIZ RECAP

Wed Sep 12 2018
| by Quizmaster Ronald Fooks
|

One of our legendary trivia teams made a triumphant return to King's head tonight! Karaoke Whore Bowl returned and won 1st place with 80 points. They took the lead in Round 1 (successful double), lost the lead in the middle (-1 point in Round 4), and then retook the lead in Round 5 (another successful double). Streets of Rage finished in 2nd place (70 points). Just G took 3rd (55 points). Thank you to our guest host Lori B. for helping out with the music round! It was mostly/definitely better than any music I play 🙂

Game Rank Team # Team Name Score Teams Beaten Team Beat Average
1 Karaoke Whore Bowl 80 7 1.000
2 10064 Streets of Rage 70 6 0.857
3 Just G 55 5 0.714
4 Westsiders 48 4 0.571
5 14378 Ready Player Juan 45 3 0.429
6 11992 Blood Döners 30 2 0.286
7 E = MC Hammered 22 1 0.143
8 Essex Girls 17 0 0.000
* Won Tiebreaker