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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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biggie528
biggie528
Lucky Stiff

Sep-20-2006 03:50

hehe ok, itll be up shortly....

biggie528
biggie528
Lucky Stiff

Sep-20-2006 04:22

Ok in keeping with the great 80s theme from the boards, name the movie in which each of these actors got their "big break" (there are a couple to which I will accept multiple answers)

1. Nicolas Cage
2. John Cusack
3. Sarah Jessica Parker
4. Matthew Broderick
5. Demi Moore
6. Kevin Bacon
7. Kim Cattral
8. Anthony Michael Hall
9. Anthony Edwards
10.Jim Carrey

BONUS: What child star made it big in a movie in the 80s, then went on to Star Trek fame and fortune (lol)? Who was the star, what was the movie, and which Star Trek?

Rosamund Clifford
Rosamund Clifford
Tale Spinner

Sep-20-2006 05:52

1. The Cotton Club?
2. ?
3. ?
4. War Games?
5. The Seventh Sign?
6. ?
7. ?
8. ?
9. Top Gun?
10. Ace Ventura?

Bonus: ?


crunchpatty
crunchpatty
Old Shoe

Sep-20-2006 10:38

Oh this one's way too secksi to resist...I'm breaking my 'no quizzes' rule, hopping on my >>>>>Back to the Future<<<<< skateboard and taking a run at it:

1. Moonstruck?
2. Better off Dead?
3. Footloose?
4. Bueller? Bueller?
5. St. Elmo's Fire?
6. Footloose again?
7. I forget the name...she played a mannequin that comes to life at night in a department store?
8. Breakfast club?
9. Revenge of the Nerds?
10. Some va,pire crap...I think it was called Once Bitten?

BONUS: Will Wheaton/Stand by Me/ I don't know.

Greyling
Greyling

Sep-20-2006 11:46

1. Peggy Sue Got Married? - although Moonstruck was probably a bigger hit...
2. Yeah, I'm going with Better off Dead too - "Chriiiistmas, Chriiiistmaaaas"
3. A Year in the Life? - was the first thing I saw her in, but it was a mini series and no idea if it got her her "big break"
4. Wargames
5. St. Elmo's Fire
6. Footlose
7. If Crunch was right it's Mannequin - "And we can build this dream together, standing strong forever. Nothing's gonna stop us now" :p
8. No idea who this is
9. Mr. North? - can't remember what else he's been in apart from ER
10. Ace Ventura
BONUS: ?

hayneyz
hayneyz
Well-Connected

Sep-20-2006 23:15

1. Peggy Sue Got Married...agree Moonstruck bigger hit..and better movie, imho
2. The Journey of Natty Gann
3. Footloose
4. War Games
5. St. Elmo's Fire (although, I have to admit that I've got Parasite on DVD)
6. Footloose
7. Big Trouble in Little China
8. Sixteen Candles
9. Fast Times at Ridgemont High
10. Just to be different, Earth Girls Are Easy

Bonus.....Wil Wheaton, Stand by Me, Star Trek the Next Generation

biggie528
biggie528
Lucky Stiff

Sep-21-2006 04:33

Hey everyone! The answers are:

1. Nicolas Cage - Valley Girl (though he did also have abit part in Fast Times at Ridgemont High)
2. John Cusack - Class (also acceptable - Sixteen Candles)
3. Sarah Jessica Parker - Footloose
4. Matthew Broderick - War Games, actually correct, though I was thinking Ferris Buellers Day Off.
5. Demi Moore - St. Elmo's Fire
6. Kevin Bacon - Footloose (first well known role, though he was in several others)
7. Kim Cattrall - Porky's (oh come on, I thought more ppl would get that one lol)
8. Anthony Michael Hall - National Lampoon's Vacation
9. Anthony Edwards - Actually I was surprised that Fast Times at Ridgemont High was right, I was thinking Revenge of the Nerds, but I stand corrected.
10.Jim Carrey - Once Bitten (I really thought I would get you all with this one)


BONUS: Wil Wheaton, Stand By Me, ST: Next Generation

I have a wee confession to make lol....I meant to say starred in, but since I messed up, I had to go look up all the answers lol.

Congrats to hayneyz for publicly posting 6 correct, and to SS for PMing me 9 :)

Secret_Squirrel
Secret_Squirrel
Safety Officer

Sep-21-2006 05:13

You're up hayneyz if you want :)

hayneyz
hayneyz
Well-Connected

Sep-21-2006 10:25

Thank you! This is fun!

In keeping with the movie theme...Fill in the blanks (each underscore represents a letter) to complete the titles of these B-Movies. I've added the release year in parentheses at the end of the title and the number of letters in each word.

1) P_ _ _ N_ _ _ F_ _ _ O_ _ _ _ S_ _ _ _ (1959) (4, 4, 4, 5, 5)
2) A_ _ _ _ _ O_ T_ _ _ K_ _ _ _ _ T_ _ _ _ _ _ _ (1978) (6,2,3,6,8)
3) R_ _ _ _ _ M_ _ _ _ _ _ (1936) (6,7)
4) G_ _ _ O_ G_ _ _ _ _ (1953) (4,2,6)
5) B_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (1968) (10)
6) X_ _ _ _ _ (1980) (6)
7) T_ _ L_ _ _ D_ _ _ _ _ (1985) (3,4,6)
8) P_ _ _ _ _ B_ _ _ _ P_ _ _ _ (2000) (6,5,5)
9) T_ _ E_ _ _ D_ _ _ (1981) (3,4,4)
10) N_ _ _ _ O_ T_ _ L_ _ _ _ _ D_ _ _ (1968) (5,2,3,6,4)

BONUS: J_ _ _ _ C_ _ _ _ _ V_ _ _ _ _ _ H_ _ _ _ _ (2001) (5,6,7,6)
MEGA Bonus: F_ _ _ _ _ P_ _ _ _ _ S_ _ _ _ _ _ a/k/a B_ _ _ _ O_ _ _ O_ T_ _ S_ _ D_ _ _ _ _ (1972) (6,6,7 a/k/a 5,4,2,3,3,6)

I know this might be hard, so I'll come back half-way through the day and fill in some of the letters...if someone doesn't blow through them by then.

Serges
Serges
Vigilante

Sep-21-2006 10:47

1. Plan Nine From Outer Space
2. Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes
3. ?
4. ?
5. ?
6. Xanadu
7. ?
8. ?
9. The Evil Dead
10. Night Of The Living Dead

Bonus ?
MEGA Bonus ?

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