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100
Which actor played The Fonz on Happy Days?
Henry Winkler
100
Who said, "Gno gnews is good gnews?"
Gary Gnu from The Great Space Coaster
100
"There's more to life than what your living'..."
Who's the Boss
There is more to life than what you're living.
You take a chance and face the wind.
An open road and a road that's hidden
A brand new life around the bend.
100
Rhode Island
Providence
100
What color is Midori?
Green - this liquor usually comes from Japan
100
What is the first name of Pinocchio's cricket friend in Disney cartoon movie?
Jiminy Cricket
200
Which TV show debuted in 1972 to become one of the most popular and longest running television shows of all time?
M*A*S*H
It's final episode remains one of the most-watched television broadcasts in history.
200
On Laverne & Shirley, what was Laverne's favorite drink?
Milk & Pepsi. The treat was an old favorite of Marshall's. She got in the habit as a child, when her mother would make her drink a glass of milk before having some soda
200
What was the name of the 80's TV show that began: "Believe it or not, I'm walking on air"?
Greatest American Hero
200
Colorado
Denver
200
What flavor is Grand Marnier?
Orange
200
What do we call the study of solar system and the objects in it?
Astronomy
300
In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled that abortion is a constitutional right in which landmark case?
Roe vs. Wade
300
What is the name of the Dukes of Hazzards car?
General Lee. When the first General Lee rolled onto the set, it was one of a kind -- a 1969 Dodge Charger painted "hemi orange" with a Confederate flag painted across the roof. The doors were numbered "01," and the only way in or out of the car was to climb through the windows.
300
Love and marriage, love and marriage, Go together like a horse and carriage.
Married with Children
Love and marriage, love and marriage
They go together like a horse and carriage
This I tell you, brother
You can't have one without the other
300
Idaho
Boise
300
What does it mean if a cocktail is served "neat?"
No ice.
300
What does the W in George W. Bush stand for?
Walker
400
In 1973, which horse became the 9th ever to take home the Triple Crown?
Secretariat. When Secretariat won the Triple Crown in 1973, he was the first horse to do so in 25 years.
400
Name 3 of the 5 original MTV video jockeys.
Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter, Martha Quinn, JJ Jackson
400
"Our whole universe was in a hot dense state"
The Big Bang Theory
400
California
Sacramento
400
Which of these drinks is made using a lime juice base - Blue Hawaii, Black Velvet or Daiquiris?
Daiquiris
400
If you suffer from daltonism, you are:
Color blind
500
According tot he movie Love Story, what does love mean? This is one of the most iconic (and most romantic) movie quotes of all time.
"Love means never having to say you're sorry."
500
What was the name of the bartender on The Love Boat?
Ted Lange starred as Isaac Washington
500
"Here we come, walkin down the street"
The Monkees
500
Montana
Helena
500
A Fuzzy Naval is Peach Schnapps and OJ. What do you add to make it a Hairy Naval?
Vodka
500
Which clouds usually have the lowest altitude?
Stratus
600
Who did Elton John write "Philadelphia Freedom" for?
Billie Jean King. Tennis star Billie Jean King was part of the Philadelphia Freedoms tennis team!
600
Who was the bully who terrorized Arnold on Different Strokes?
The Gooch. School bully "The Gooch" haunted Arnold, Sam and friends throughout the series.
600
"Show me that smile again..."
Growing Pains
Show me that smile again. (Show me that smile)
Don't waste another minute on your cryin'.
We're nowhere near the end (nowhere near)
The best is ready to begin.
As long as we got each other
We got the world spinnin right in our hands.
Baby, rain or shine, all the time
We got each other, sharin' the laughter and love.
600
Michigan
Lansing
600
Sailors were known to drink Grog. What is Grog?
Rum & water
600
How old was Stevie Wonder when he had his first hit?
12 years old. In 1963, Little Stevie Wonder—as he was then known—had his first number one hit with a song called “Fingertips.”
700
What was the birth name of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury?
Farrokh Bulsara. According to the Los Angeles Times, the stage name "Mercury" is tied to the Queen song "My Fairy King," which mentions a "Mother Mercury."
700
What was the name of Facts of Life's Mrs. Garret's gourmet food shop?
Edna's Edibles. In the fall of 1985, "Edna's Edibles" was extensively damaged by fire; it was rebuilt as a gift shop called "Over Our Heads." Since the insurance on "Edna's Edibles" had lapsed by the time of the fire, the girls contributed their insurance claim checks to help rebuild.
700
"Boy, the way Glenn Miller played..."
All in the Family
700
Illinois
Springfield
700
Where does the "Irish" in Irish coffee come from?
It's spike with Irish Whiskey. The Irish coffee cocktail was conceived after a group of American passengers disembarked in County Limerick from a Pan Am flying boat on a miserable winter evening in the 1940s. Joe Sheridan, the local head chef, added whiskey to the coffee to warm the passengers. After the passengers asked if they were being served Brazilian coffee, Sheridan told them it was "Irish coffee".
700
Who was the first woman to appear on the cover of Playboy Magazine
Marilyn Monroe. The naked truth about Marilyn Monroe's famed appearance on the first Playboy cover: The iconic blonde bombshell (born Norma Jeane Mortenson) never actually posed for the magazine at all. In fact, when the late Hugh Hefner used "the famous Marilyn Monroe nude" (the exact words emblazoned upon the publication's splashy inaugural cover) to launch the men's lifestyle and entertainment glossy — and his storied Playboy brand as a whole — in 1953, Monroe hadn't consented to the then-four-year-old images' use, nor had Hefner directly paid her a dime.
800
Which publishing heiress was kidnapped in 1974?
Patty Hearst. On Feb. 4, 1974, 19-year-old Patty Hearst was kidnapped from her apartment in Berkeley, California. In just a few months, though, Hearst began to sympathize and collude with her kidnappers, the Symbionese Liberation Army. When she was found in 1975, the FBI actually arrested her. She spent two years in prison before being let free by President Jimmy Carter, and she was later given a full pardon by President Bill Clinton.
800
What was the name of the detective agency in Moonlighting?
Blue Moon Detective Agency
800
"Who can turn the world on with her smile?"
Mary Tyler Moore Show
800
West Virginia
Charleston
800
According to famed mixologist Dale DeGroff, what is the maximum size a cocktail should be?
5 ounces
Master Mixologist Dale DeGroff, aka King Cocktail, developed his extraordinary techniques and talent tending bar at the legendary Rainbow Room, where, in the 1980s, he pioneered a gourmet approach to recreating classic cocktails. DeGroff says it should take 15 to 20 sips to finish a cocktail -- that's about 5 ounces of liquid.
800
How fast do sperm swim?
1/8 inch per hour
900
How did ABBA get their big break?
They won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974. When ABBA took first place in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974, it was Sweden's first time ever winning the competition.
900
In "Family Ties" who was Alex P. Keaton's idol?
Richard Nixon. Keaton kept a picture of Richard Nixon above his bed, and noted an affinity for William F. Buckley Jr., Ronald Reagan, and Milton Friedman.
900
"Thank you for being a friend."
The Golden Girls
900
Kentucky
Frankfort
900
Despite the cocktail sharing its name with a brand of whiskey, what alcohol is often used instead of whiskey in a Sazerac?
Cognac
Technically, the IBA defines a Sazerac as being made with cognac. In the late 19th century, rye whiskey became a popular substitution, and today both variations are common.
900
What does the S-V-P stand for in RSVP?
S'il vous plait
1000
Which iconic (albeit strange) collectible toy was introduced in 1975?
Pet Rock. And thankfully this fad didn't last long.
1000
On Three's Company, what's the first name of Mr. Furley's (landlord) tight wad brother who owned the building?
Bart Furley is the hard-hearted, back-stabbing, mean spirited, and ruthlessly cruel brother of Ralph Furley and new owner of the Hacienda Palms Apartments in the fifth season Three's Company episode titled "Furley vs. Furley". Bart was played by veteran character and voice-over actor Hamilton Camp.
1000
"Hanging out, down the street. The same old thing, we did last week."
That 70's Show
1000
Neveda
Carson City
1000
What is the name of a standard-size, 1/5 US fluid ounce shot glass?
Jigger
In short, a "pony" is slang for one US fluid ounce (30 ml) of spirit, while the standard-size "shot" of alcohol is a 1.5-US-fluid-ounce (44 ml) "jigger", with a "double" being three US fluid ounces (89 ml). Rather than use measuring equipment, professional bartenders usually use a pour spout inserted into the mouth of the bottle, which restricts the flow of liquid to a standard rate, allowing for accurate time-based pours.
1000
What is the technical term for the hashtag symbol?
Octothorpe
According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the "octo-" prefix refers to the eight points on the popular symbol, but the "thorpe" remains a mystery. One theory claims that it comes from the Old English word for "village," based on the idea that the symbol looks like a village surrounded by eight fields!