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Trivia of the Day Blog
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Trivia for 3/25
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Answer for 3/24: Which star of the original "Dirty Dancing" was the only one to have a cameo in the sequel, "Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights"? Patrick Swayze, in a role that is not named. The scene was edited to allude to him being Johnny from the original, but in the script draft, the character was called Simon "Sim" Johns. 52 players answered correctly. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Question for 3/25: When talking about language or grammar, what is a "ghost word"?
Monday, March 24, 2008
Trivia for 3/24
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Answer for 3/21: Steven Zirnkilton is a voice actor who has done work on some movies and tv series. But for what "role" is Zirnkilton most famously known? As the Opening Announcer of the "Law & Order" franchise of television shows. "In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate, yet equally important, groups: the police who investigate crime and the district attorneys who prosecute the offenders. These are their stories." 44 players answered correctly. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Question for 3/24: Which star of the original "Dirty Dancing" was the only one to have a cameo in the sequel, "Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights"?
Friday, March 21, 2008
Trivia for 3/21
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Answer for 3/20: Billy Crystal has been in the news lately, turning 60 and becoming a Yankee, for a day. Crystal also holds a record for fastest time in the bonus round of which game show? "The $20,000 Pyramid," where Crystal holds the record for getting his contestant partner to the top of the pyramid in the fastest time, in the bonus round, at 26 seconds. 47 players answered correctly. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Question for 3/21: Steven Zirnkilton is a voice actor who has done work on some movies and tv series. But for what "role" is Zirnkilton most famously known?
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Trivia for 3/20
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Answer for 3/19: Which Oscar-winning actress voiced the brain of Anne Uumellmahaye in the Steve Martin classic "The Man With Two Brains"? 46 players answered correctly. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Question for 3/20: Billy Crystal has been in the news lately, turning 60 and becoming a Yankee, for a day. Crystal also holds a record for fastest time in the bonus round of which game show?
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Trivia for 3/19
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Answer for 3/18: Question suggested by player Snowflake: Who is Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward? (A) A secret agent (B) A sister of Princess Diana (C) Most-winning dog at Westminster Ans: (A) A secret agent. She was the London agent for International Rescue on the television series "Thunderbirds". 54 players answered correctly. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Question for 3/19: Which Oscar-winning actress voiced the brain of Anne Uumellmahaye in the Steve Martin classic "The Man With Two Brains"?
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Trivia for 3/18
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Answer for 3/17: Which American city dyes their river green each year for St. Patrick's Day? Chicago dyes the Chicago River green, and apparently San Antonio dyes the San Antonio River green, as well. 53 players answered correctly. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Question for 3/18: Question suggested by player Snowflake: Who is Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward? (A) A secret agent (B) A sister of Princess Diana (C) Most-winning dog at Westminster
Monday, March 17, 2008
Trivia for 3/17
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Answer for 3/14: A week of Disney questions: Disney added a character to "Alice in Wonderland" that wasn't in Lewis Carroll's original novel. Which character is it? (A) Door Knob (B) Cheshire Cat (C) March Hare 47 players answered correctly. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Question for 3/17: Which American city dyes their river green each year for St. Patrick's Day?
Friday, March 14, 2008
Trivia for 3/14
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Answer for 3/13: A week of Disney questions: Question suggested by ChristmasFun: "DisneyQuest", the indoor, interactive theme park located in Downtown Disney, at Disney World in Florida, opened in what year? 1998.
45 players answered correctly. Question for 3/14: A week of Disney questions: Disney added a character to "Alice in Wonderland" that wasn't in Lewis Carroll's original novel. Which character is it? (A) Door Knob (B) Cheshire Cat (C) March Hare
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Trivia for 3/13
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Answer for 3/12: A week of Disney questions: In Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," what type of pie does Snow White offer to bake? (A) Blueberry (B) Gooseberry (C) Boysenberry 55 players answered correctly. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Question for 3/13: A week of Disney questions: Question suggested by ChristmasFun: "DisneyQuest", the indoor, interactive theme park located in Downtown Disney, at Disney World in Florida, opened in what year?
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Trivia for 3/12
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Answer for 3/11: A week of Disney questions: When the character of Donald Duck's girlfriend first appeared in the 1937 cartoon "Don Donald," her name wasn't Daisy. What was it? 52 players answered correctly. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Question for 3/12: A week of Disney questions: In Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," what type of pie does Snow White offer to bake? (A) Blueberry (B) Gooseberry (C) Boysenberry
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