THEY USED TO BE TRUCK DRIVERS
He was a Marine, a truck driver & a soda jerk before he starred in "The French Connection"
Who is Gene Hackman?
The number of Snow White's dwarfs or T.E. Lawrence's "Pillars of Wisdom"
What is 7?
Most insects have 2 pairs of these attached to their backs
What are wings?
He was an employee of the Texas School Book Depository when he shot JFK from its 6th floor
Who is Lee Harvey Oswald?
Everything's OK, it's this name, like boxing's LaMotta
What is jake?
This handsome leading man was a truck driver before he shared "Pillow Talk" with Doris Day
Who is Rock Hudson?
In this George Orwell classic, Big Brother is the dictator of Oceania
What is 1984?
Eagles usually kill their prey with these body parts
What are talons?
He established a commune for his "family" on the Spahn Ranch outside Los Angeles
Who is Charles Manson?
As a verb it's to become puffy, like your eye after getting hit; as an adjective, it's just nifty!
What is swell?
This past monarch drove a 3-ton truck & serviced motor engines during WWII
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
This 1844 Dumas novel relates the adventures of Athos, Porthos, Aramis & D'Artagnan
What is "The Three Musketeers"?
A lack of this green pigment is one thing that separates fungi from other plants
What is chlorophyll?
Alvin "Creepy" Karpis holds the record for time served on this "rock" — 28 years
What is Alcatraz?
Hey, youse mugs! A raspberry ain't no fruit, it's a sound, this borough's "cheer"
What is Bronx?
He drove a truck for an oil company long before he starred in "To Kill A Mockingbird"
Who is Gregory Peck?
The title of this Joseph Heller novel has come to mean an impossible situation
What is "Catch-22"?
A chameleon can use this organ, almost as long as its body, to catch birds
What is a tongue?
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre broke the power of this Chicago gangster nicknamed "Bugs"
Who is George "Bugsy" Moran?
This rhyming phrase of the '20s for something good referred to a honey producer's body parts
What is the bee's knees?
This British star of "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" and "Super Mario Bros. was formerly a truck driver, a steeplejack & a fire eater
Who is Bob Hoskins?
The "firemen" in this Ray Bradbury work don't put out fires, they set them by burning books
What is Fahrenheit 451?
The beak-to-tail measurement of the leatherback species of this sea creature can run about 7 feet
What is a turtle?
Ramon Mercader, who killed this Russian in Mexico in 1940, died in Havana in 1978
Who is Leon Trotsky?
Slang for the stomach, it's also a geographic region that's a principal source of grain supply
What is a bread basket?