Monday, June 7, 2010

QOD & Trivia Mon 6/7

Sorry for being so late.  I've only just been able to login to Blogger.  It's been down all day.

Question of the Day -   Bo Jackson was drafted into Major League Baseball (MLB) on this day in 1986. What other league did he play in?   NFL

What baseball movie did Drew Barrymore star in with Jimmy Fallon?   Fever Pitch

"Black" is a famous song by what 1990s grunge band?   Pearl Jam

What was the name of the creator of The Twilight Zone?   Rod Serling

Who acted in the 1979 film Alien?   Tom Skerritt

Soprano is the highest female voice, the lowest is:  Contralto

Where was the mountain in the original Paramount Pictures logo?   Utah

Liza Minnelli played Sally Bowles in this movie:   Cabaret

The song "MacArthur Park" was named after a real park in what city?   Los Angeles

What was Don McLean's hit cover of a Roy Orbison song?   "Crying"

The movie Hoosiers is about which sport?   Basketball

Which jazz quartet's song "Take Five" crossed over to the pop Top 40?   Dave Brubeck

The 2002 pop hit "Complicated" was performed by:   Avril Lavigne

Marlon Brando became a cult hero after The Wild One, for playing which character?   Johnny Strabler

Who played Willy Wonka in the original film about Charlie and the chocolate factory?   Gene Wilder

What is Bob Marley's middle name, which he was called throughout most of his childhood?   Nesta

Robert De Niro starred in this movie:   Flawless

Which Bruce Willis movie is based on a fictional town?   Sin City

What rock star has a role in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels?   Sting

Which President is Edward Fox trying to kill in The Day of the Jackal?   Charles de Gaulle

What supernaturally-powered object is Adam Sandler clicking in the movie Click?   A remote control

Who said: "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him"?   Galileo Galilei

Who, at seven years old, was the youngest person ever to host Saturday Night Live?   Drew Barrymore

In what movie did Aretha Franklin sing "Respect" and "Think"?   The Blues Brothers

Who was NOT a member of Cream?   Keith Emerson

What Bond adventure featured Halle Berry as Jinx?   Die Another Day

Who played Damien's uncle in Damien: Omen II?   William Holden

Ewan McGregor and Cameron Diaz starred in A Life Less _________.   Ordinary

What does Kathy Bates force James Caan to do in Misery?   Write a book

The opera The Barber of Seville was composed by:   Rossini

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