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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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jstkdn
jstkdn
Well-Connected

Jan-21-2005 18:15

Another home made one.

No volunteers to write one? Let me know, on what day.

1.CSI (Las Vegas): why actor/actress also played in the movie Erin Brockovich?
2. Which celebrity became famous in an Australian soap in 10 countries world wide, playing along side Guy Pearce (Memento, Priscilla Queen of the desert?) Name the soap and the celebrity?
3.Ridge and Thorne are/were characters out of which soap?
4.Alias: who’s artefacts are/were continuously looked for in the first two seasons at least? (Do not give me spoilers beyond season 2 thank you)
5.Cheers: When you see the cheers sign at the beginning of the show. What is said?
6.In the final episodes of two shows, a character is supposed to move long term to Paris. Which two shows?
7.MASH: What do the letters stand for?
8.X-Files: Who shot Mulder’s father?
9.Gilmore girls: What is Rory’s full name?
10. Ally McBeal: What is the name of Ally McBeal's law firm?


dragonfly132004
dragonfly132004

Jan-21-2005 23:05

i love these quizzes

1.marg helgenberger
2.neighbors and russel crowe
3. the bold and the beautiful
4. rambaldi
5. cheers is filmed in front of a live studio audience
6. i have no clue friend and sex in the city
7. mobile army surgical hospital
8. alex krycek
9. lorelai leigh gilmore
10. cage/fish & associates


jstkdn
jstkdn
Well-Connected

Jan-22-2005 08:10

You did well, but not perfect.

jstkdn
jstkdn
Well-Connected

Jan-22-2005 08:14

Actually I just did a check Russell Crowe was in Neighbours, although I can not be sure he played in Neighbours at the same time as Guy Pearce. As I can not verify, I will count it as correct.

The other person that actually played a lead role in Neighbours for quite some time was Kylie Minogue!

jstkdn
jstkdn
Well-Connected

Jan-22-2005 08:15

So Dragonfly is the winner once more!!!!

jstkdn
jstkdn
Well-Connected

Jan-22-2005 08:48

Another home made one.

Books and authors:
1. An internationally known childrens book character which was originally called "Nijntje" as the creator is Dutch, translated in English what became the name?
2. He graduated from law school in 1981, and for 9 years ran his own law firm. He gave up his practice to write full time. What is the name of this multiple best seller author? Several of his books, have been turned in to movies as well.
3. Leonardo di Caprio movie, the first scenes play at Kao San Road in Bangkok, majority played on one of the islands in Thailand. One of the books most read by bagpackers going to Thailand. What is the name of the novel and the author?
4. Originally Australian travel guidbook, now a series spanning the globe, now one of the most popular to travel by English speakers. Originally was created by hand and copies, for friends, family and fellow travellers on a budget.
5. Which book, actually contains a quote of myself. Based on an email and QA exchange between me and the writer (Abigail Garner), many years before there were even plans for a book. 6. Which Thomas Harris book does not have a character named Clarice Starling in it?
7. Letterman, Leno & the network battle for the night. Name the book?
8. Who wrote "The Bridges of Madison County?"
9. Which bestseller book starts with a murder near the Mona Lisa?
10. The known line of the Forest Gump movie was "Life is like a box a chocolates, you never know what you gonna get." What was the line in the book?

jstkdn
jstkdn
Well-Connected

Jan-23-2005 05:56

I will keep this one running for 24 hours more.

Andy702
Andy702
Pinball Amateur

Jan-23-2005 06:50

Since this has gone almost a full day with no attempts - I'll take a shot at this.

A couple of these I'm not sure about, but at least I didn't miss something by a couple months this time. :)

1. Miffy

2. John Grisham

3. "The Beach" by Alex Garland

4. "Lonely Planet"

5. "A Family Like Mine"

6. "Black Sunday"

7. "The Late Shift: Letterman, Leno, and the Network Battle for the Night"

8. Robert James Waller

9. "The Da Vinci Code"

10. "Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you are going to get, until you open the box."

jstkdn
jstkdn
Well-Connected

Jan-24-2005 05:18

I will declare Andy the winner!!! As he was the only one that played. :) He had 9.5/10. Answer number 5: Families like mine (children of gay parents tell it like it is), Answer 10: "Bein an idiot is no box of chocolates.

jstkdn
jstkdn
Well-Connected

Jan-24-2005 05:42

True or false:

1. The capitol city of Djibouti, is Djibouti?
2. Is there a movie where a character played by Schwarzenegger falls in love with one played by Jodie Foster?
3. Faeryshan is a moderator on this site?
4. Gatorade, the original sports drink, was created by the University of Florida for their football team the 'Gators' in 1977?
5. According to U.S. Food & Drug Administration regulations, Tomato Puree may contain 9 fly eggs and 1 maggot per 100 grams?
6. The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and Great Britain in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 1 hour and 38 minutes?
7. In 1994 Los Angeles police arrested a man for dressing as the Grim Reaper - complete with scythe - and standing outside the windows of old people's homes, staring in.
8. Eskimo's use their fridge to keep their food FROM freezing.
9. A ducks quack doesn't echo.
10. There is no coffee flavoured PEZ.
11. The airplane Buddy Holly died in was the "American Pie." (Thus the name of the Don McLean song.)
12. Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
13. 25 percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.
14. The Bible has been translated into Klingon.
15. 5 percent of the Russian government's income comes from the sale of vodka.
16. Elephants can't jump. Every other mammal can.
17. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
18. Internationally, Charlies Angels is the most popular TV show in history.
19. It's possible to lead a cow upstairs...but not downstairs.
20. It takes 3,000 cows to supply the NFL with enough leather for a year's supply of footballs.





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