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jstkdn
jstkdn
Well-Connected

Jan-4-2005 18:37

See if there is interest for this.

1. Each day I will post 10 questions, at random times of the day.
2. Each Quiz runs exactly 24 hours.
3. The first person that has all 10 questions right, wins. Or if no one has all questions right, the best one wins.
4. You can only post answers ONCE for the same quiz.
5. No cash involved. Just glory. :)

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Secret_Squirrel
Secret_Squirrel
Safety Officer

Nov-15-2006 15:10

LOL 4. I am reading Wicked! :s

I don't think RC has had ago for ages ;) , so I'll pass the baton gracefully and happily :D

Emerald Drew
Emerald Drew
Old Shoe

Nov-15-2006 16:21

well, you'll still be surprised. The book is tres different from the play.

Rosamund Clifford
Rosamund Clifford
Tale Spinner

Nov-16-2006 00:37

Thank you, Squirrel. We'll stay with the movies. The first letters form the name of something we are all addicted to, and the bonus is also an acronym.


1. Two musicians are running away from the mobsters and join an all girl orchestra, dressed in women's clothes.
2. An Amercan actor meets a photographer's wife in Tokyo and they fall in love.
3. An alien botanist is left behind on Earth and finds a friend in a 10-year-old boy who helps him return to his planet.
4. A country boy comes to Houston to visit his uncle and marries a cowgirl, but it seems that she is seeing somebody else.
5. A waitress and a housewife, tired of their unsatisfactory relationships, get away in a car, but they shoot a rapist and are chased by the police.
6. A runaway mental patient is stalking three teenage girls and his psychiatrist hunts for him helped by the local sheriff.
7. A wealthy advertiser is mistaken for a government agent by an organization of spies, and, trying to find the real agent and pursued by both the spies and the government, finally finds himself on the Mount Rushmore.
8. A convict is sent to a mental asylum where he organizes the patients to rebel against an overbearing nurse.
9. A movie about Christmas where an angel is tryng to get his wings.
10. A youn woman tries to protect her unborn child from a satanistic sect and her own husband.

Bonus:
1. A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent to the galleys by his best friend, a Roman, and after he regains his freedom he comes back to take revenge.
2. A musical about a Latin American dictator's wife.
3. A girl wins a horse on the lottery and an adventurer is invited to train the horse for the Grand National.



Emerald Drew
Emerald Drew
Old Shoe

Nov-16-2006 02:54

1. Some Like It Hot
2. Lost in Translation?
3. E.T.
4. Urban Cowboy?
5. Thelma and Louise
6. Halloween
7. ?
8. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
9. It's a Wonderful Life
10. Rosemary's Baby

Bonus:
1. ?
2. Evita
3. ?



Ulfur
Ulfur
Old Shoe

Nov-16-2006 03:47

1. Some like it Hot
2. Lost in Translation?
3. E.T.
4. Urban Cowboy
5. Thelma and Louise
6. Halloween
7. North by Northwest
8. One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
9. It's a Wonderful Life
10. Rosemary's Baby

Bonus:
1. Ben Hur
2. Evita
3. National Velvet

Rosamund Clifford
Rosamund Clifford
Tale Spinner

Nov-16-2006 23:46

Congratulations to Ulfur who wins with 13/13. The next quiz is yours!

Ulfur
Ulfur
Old Shoe

Nov-17-2006 05:17

Why thank you Rosamund! :)
Since English isn't my native language I apologize for any spelling and grammatical errors in advance. Okay, this is my first quiz ever so here it goes.

1. What is the smallest independent nation in the world?
2. What is the name of the youngest independent country in Europe?
3. What famous Austrian composer began to lose his hearing before he reached the age of 30?
4. The lead singer of a popular British rock band went missing in 1995 and no one knows what really happened to him. What was/is his name?
5. What is the name of the player who was famously "headbutted" in the chest by another player in the 2006 World Cup soccer final?
6. Who became the first African American to be nominated for an Oscar?
7. Who was quoted as saying "I started at the top and worked my way down" when describing his career in Hollywood.
8. In which Sue Grafton book did Kinsey Milhone's second ex-husband show up?
9. What current detective series takes place in Botswana?
10. How many bones does the human body contain?

Serges
Serges
Vigilante

Nov-17-2006 05:20

1. Vatican City
2. I should know this, but I don't...
3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
4. ?
5. Zidane?
6. Sydney(sp?) Poitier
7. ?
8. ?
9. ?
10. 206 in an adult, closer to 300 for an infant

biggie528
biggie528
Lucky Stiff

Nov-17-2006 06:50

1. Vatican sounds about right
2. umm, Croatia?
3. Mozart
4. Serges? I heard hes now a KJ in the chicago area, he much prefers the quiet life on non-fame ;)
5. UGH I cant remember
6. Sydney Poitier (think it was for guess whos coming to dinner)
7. No idea
8. L I believe, but im not sure of the exact name....L is for something....
9. none that I read
10. 206

Rosamund Clifford
Rosamund Clifford
Tale Spinner

Nov-17-2006 11:15

1. Vatican?
2. Montenegro
3. Ludwig van Beethoven
4. ?
5. ?
6. I don't remember her name, but I think it was the actress who played Mammy in "Gone With the Wind"
7. Orson Welles?
8. ?
9. ?
10. ?

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