- What two bands had Top 40 hits with songs that shared titles with this TV show? (2 pts)
Both Madness and Crosby Stills & Nash had hits with songs called “Our House”. The TV show starring Deidre Hall and Wilford Brimley ran from ’86-’88. - What do Sacramento (08) and Detroit (09) have in common? (3 pts)
Both cities elected mayors who were previously NBA basketballers…Kevin Johnson in Sacramento, and Dave Bing in Detroit. - Who starred in the series with this theme song? (2 pts)
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The show was Quincy M.E., starring Jack Klugman.
- Michelle and Ellen are the only people who have been there (besides the founder). Where? (3 pts)
On the cover of O Magazine.
- Name the movie: (2 pts)
This is THX 1138, the first feature-length film directed by George Lucas. - Who comes next? (This is nowhere near a complete list.) (3 pts)
- Douglas (1922)
- Robert (1951)
- Sean (1976)
- Kevin (1991)
- _____ (2010)
Douglas Fairbanks, Robert Clarke, Sean Connery, and Kevin Costner all played Robin Hood in films. The 2010 version is Russell Crowe.
- Who’s lack of preparation (“practically”) in 1942, forced a limit on her peers in the future? (3 pts)
Accepting her Best Actress Oscar for Mrs. Miniver, Greer Garson claimed that she was “practically unprepared” – then rambled on for so long that the Academy imposed time limits on future speeches. - Who is the artist? (2 pts)
If you were able to make out the hidden “NINA” in the line work, it would be easy to figure out that the artist behind this Bob Hope caricature was Al Hirschfeld. - Listen to these clips and tell me which Van Morrison song would also fit. (2 pts)
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All the songs featured here include lyrics where words are spelled out. The Van Morrison song that fits that bill is G-L-O-R-I-A….Glooooooooria.
- What’s the only Best Picture Oscar winner that could be included in this collage? (2 pts)
Included in the graphic above: Mama Mia!, HELP!, Wham!, Hello Dolly!, Sorry!, Pitfall!, Punch-Out!!, The Informant!, Schoolhouse Rock!, Oh, The Places You’ll Go!, and Oklahoma! The only Best Picture winner that has an exclamation point in the title is “Oliver!“
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- Amy Reynolds – 20
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