ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ NO. 25

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ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ NO. 25

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Nov 28, 2008 10:24 am

1 Which children's TV program featured Brian the snail
THE MAGIC ROUNDABOUT
2 The HAL 9000 computer first appeared in which film
2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY
3 Which A.R.B. was written by Irving Berlin
ALEXANDERS RAGTIME BAND
4 KAR 120C was a green and yellow Lotus Seven, in which 60's cult TV series
THE PRISONER
5 Who starred in the film 'Von Ryan's Express'
FRANK SINARTRA
6 Of which newspaper is Lou Grant city editor
L.A. TRIBUNE
7 He was an American bandmaster and composer of marches, such as 'The Stars & Stripes Forever'
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA
8 Which TV character said 'Live long and prosper'
SPOCK
9 Which actor became Baron of Brighton in 1970
SIR LAURENCE OLIVIER
10 What skill gave the Scot, Moira Shearer the leading roll in 'The Red Shoes' in 1948
BALLET
11 Who starred opposite Madonna in the title role of the film Dick Tracy
WARREN BEATTY
12 What was the name of the 19th century Swedish soprano, popularly known as the 'Swedish Nightingale'. (1820-1887)
JOHNNY LIND
13 How was Charles Sherwood Stratton, the 19th century American entertainer and dwarf better known. P.T. Barnum exhibited him in 1842 at his 'American Museum', a showcase for curiosities.
TOM THUMB
14 Who was the famous English pantomime clown (1779-1837) whose nickname, Joey, is colloquially used as a synonym for clown.
JOSEPH GRIMBALDI
15 What collective name was used to describe the 18th and 19th century male sopranos, who were eunuchised as boys in order to keep their soprano voices into adulthood.
CASTRATI
16 P.T. Barnum, the American showman. What's the 'P' and the 'T'.
PHINEAS TAYLOR
17 Which sportswoman became the Gladiator, Amazon, in Britians version of Gladiator in 1995
SHARON DAVIS
18 What make of car was the time machine in the film 'Back to the Future'
DELOREAN
19 In which fictitious county do the 'Archers' live
BORSETSHIRE
20 In which film did Marilyn Monroe's famous white dress 'fly up'
THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH
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Re: ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ NO. 25

Postby godoubleblues » Fri Nov 28, 2008 12:26 pm

Q5 - Frank Sinatra
Q8 - Spock
Q11 - Warren Beatty
Q18 - Delorian
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Re: ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ NO. 25

Postby Interceptor » Fri Nov 28, 2008 2:05 pm

2. 2001: A Space Odyssey
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Re: ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ NO. 25

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:05 pm

godoubleblues wrote:Q5 - Frank Sinatra
Q8 - Spock
Q11 - Warren Beatty
Q18 - Delorian

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Re: ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ NO. 25

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:05 pm

Interceptor wrote:2. 2001: A Space Odyssey

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Re: ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ NO. 25

Postby Hazbeen » Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:14 pm

6. Daily Planet
20. the Seven Year itch
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Re: ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ NO. 25

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Nov 28, 2008 5:23 pm

Hazbeen wrote:6. Daily Planet..........INCORRECT
20. the Seven Year itch........CORRECT
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Re: ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ NO. 25

Postby JAS » Fri Nov 28, 2008 6:15 pm

Q1 Magic Roundabout
Q13 Tom Thumb?
Q15 Something like the Castrati

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Re: ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ NO. 25

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Nov 28, 2008 6:19 pm

JAS wrote:Q1 Magic Roundabout
Q13 Tom Thumb?
Q15 Something like the Castrati

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Re: ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ NO. 25

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Dec 05, 2008 4:26 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:1 Which children's TV program featured Brian the snail
THE MAGIC ROUNDABOUT
2 The HAL 9000 computer first appeared in which film
2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY
3 Which A.R.B. was written by Irving Berlin
ALEXANDERS RAGTIME BAND
4 KAR 120C was a green and yellow Lotus Seven, in which 60's cult TV series
THE PRISONER
5 Who starred in the film 'Von Ryan's Express'
FRANK SINARTRA
6 Of which newspaper is Lou Grant city editor
L.A. TRIBUNE
7 He was an American bandmaster and composer of marches, such as 'The Stars & Stripes Forever'
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA
8 Which TV character said 'Live long and prosper'
SPOCK
9 Which actor became Baron of Brighton in 1970
SIR LAURENCE OLIVIER
10 What skill gave the Scot, Moira Shearer the leading roll in 'The Red Shoes' in 1948
BALLET
11 Who starred opposite Madonna in the title role of the film Dick Tracy
WARREN BEATTY
12 What was the name of the 19th century Swedish soprano, popularly known as the 'Swedish Nightingale'. (1820-1887)
JOHNNY LIND
13 How was Charles Sherwood Stratton, the 19th century American entertainer and dwarf better known. P.T. Barnum exhibited him in 1842 at his 'American Museum', a showcase for curiosities.
TOM THUMB
14 Who was the famous English pantomime clown (1779-1837) whose nickname, Joey, is colloquially used as a synonym for clown.
JOSEPH GRIMBALDI
15 What collective name was used to describe the 18th and 19th century male sopranos, who were eunuchised as boys in order to keep their soprano voices into adulthood.
CASTRATI
16 P.T. Barnum, the American showman. What's the 'P' and the 'T'.
PHINEAS TAYLOR
17 Which sportswoman became the Gladiator, Amazon, in Britians version of Gladiator in 1995
SHARON DAVIS
18 What make of car was the time machine in the film 'Back to the Future'
DELOREAN
19 In which fictitious county do the 'Archers' live
BORSETSHIRE
20 In which film did Marilyn Monroe's famous white dress 'fly up'
THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH


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