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Date Posted: 15:10:31 09/12/04 Sun
Author: Roper
Subject: Re: Sorta silly, yet interesting, trivia
In reply to: Chandi 's message, "Re: Sorta silly, yet interesting, trivia" on 09:27:22 09/12/04 Sun

Chandi has 4 right, 2 half right, 1 two-thirds right.

>I am doing this all off the top of my head, no
>research LoL
>
>
>>1. What do the following have in common: New York,
>>Japan, Milan, my love, your party, my hat, my shirt,
>>my car, my cat, and THIS song?
>
>All in the Right Said Fred song "I'm too Sexy"
>>
>>2. Mr. Kenneth Gorelick set a world record by holding
>>something for 45 minutes. What was it?
>
>his breath?
>
>>3. Katherine Hepburn has the most Oscars. John Wayne
>>had the most starring roles. Harrison Ford's movies
>>have made the most money. But the greatest personal
>>accomplishment in cinematic history belongs to the
>>late, great Emil Sitka. What did Emil do that NO other
>>actor ever managed to achieve?
>
>I know he has something to do with the Three
>Stooges... not sure beyond that!
>
>>4. Brookstone commissioned a 1999 study on the
>>earning power of various fathers on 50 years of
>>sitcoms. According to the results, which TV dad makes
>>the most money per year, and which one earns the
>>least?
>Hmmmm... Most = Philip Banks from Fresh Prince of Bel
>Air
>Least = Dan Connor from Roseanne
>complete guess lol
>
>>5. Eddie Layton has been playing the organ at Yankee
>>Stadium for a third of a century. But he's also
>>performed concerts, written music, and released CDs.
>>What is Eddie Layton's most famous musical
>>composition?
>
>The "Charge" song? lol
>
>>6. Every NFL football team has a different design for
>>its team helmet. But the looks of the Dolphins' and
>>the Raiders' helmets stand alone. What specific
>>pictoral element do those two teams' helmet designs
>>include, which no other team's helmet does?
>
>players numbers on the back?
>
>>7. The first one was a Minerva. It was quickly
>>replaced by a Heuer. A few more intermediate switches
>>were made, but for the last two decades, it's always
>>been an Aristo. What is it?
>watch?
>>
>>8. The first Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish bands to
>>hit #1 on the British charts, while ALSO making the
>>U.S. Top Ten, each have names that begin and end with
>>the same one letter. Name the three acts.
>ABBA
>after that, I am clueless lol
>>
>>9. In January 2000, 82-yr old Inupiaq Eskimo Stanton
>>Katchatag of Unalakleet, Alaska became the first
>>person in America to be WHAT?
>no clue lol
>
>>10. What reasonably common food is translated into
>>English as "devil fart"?
>lol I don't know
>
>>11. What do the following words have in common: my,
>>fun, girls, say, more, love, tonight, baby, mercy,
>>turn, bills, and bye?
>Said three times in a row in a song?
>
>>12. During much of 1999, ESPN aired a series of
>>half-hour profiles of their choices for the Top 50
>>Athletes of the Century. Which of the 50 selections
>>weighed the most?
>The Frig of the Bears? William Perry
>
>>13. Why was Prince William of England born on June
>>21, 1982?
>Because that's when Diana had him? lol
>
>>14. What are the last words John F. Kennedy heard in
>>his life?
>"Mr. President, you can't say that Dallas doesn't love
>you" said by Mrs. Connelly. Go ahead, give me more
>Kennedy trivia! LoL
>
>>15. Words That Almost Rhyme With "Peas." What is
>>their significance?
>They aren't spelled the same? Like keys or these?
>>
>>16. Name the last three Oscar-winning Best Pictures
>>whose titles are simply the name of the main
>>character.
>Forrest Gump
>Amadeus
>Ghandi
>unless Driving Miss Daisy or Schindler's List counts!
>
>>17. What was the best bet that country legend Waylon
>>Jennings ever lost?
>I am guessing something about not outliving someone
>else...
>
>>18. What is the only product on the U.S. market whose
>>brand name contains the back-to-back letters "XZ"?
>no CLUE lol
>
>19. What do the dates May 30, 1982 and September 20,
>>1998 signify?
>again, no clue :(
>
>>20. If you took every person who ever played major
>>league baseball since 1876, and listed them
>>alphabetically by name, which player would be first?
>>And, if you did the exact same thing for every man
>>ever to play basketball in the NBA, who would be
>>alphabetically first?
>Hank Aaron?
>
>
>>21. The 1982 world championships in Budapest were won
>>in a record 26 seconds. What was the competition?
>100 yard dash?
>
>>22. According to historian Alain Corbin, as recently
>>as the 19th century, most French women died without
>>ever having experienced this. What?
>orgasm?
>
>>23. Perhaps one of the most famous motorcycle chases
>>in film history was Steve McQueen's race from a World
>>War II prison camp in "The Great Escape." While weknow
>>McQueen went on to other movies.... whatever happened
>>to the motorcycle?
>Smithsonian?
>
>>24. What is the first music video to have a sequel?
>I am probably wrong, but I am going to say "Don't Cry"
>by Guns and Roses
>
>>25. Nelson Mandela was quoted in November 1997 as
>>saying, "This is one of the greatest moments of my
>>life." What?
>seeing the Spice Girls (its something silly like
>that, I think that's it) lol

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