SEMI-CENTENNIALS
THIS 50 YEAR OLD BREAKOUT STAR HAS RECENTLY BEEN KNOWN FOR HIS REPUTATION OF PORTRAYING RELUCTANT ADOPTIVE FATHER FIGURES: FIRST TO A BELOVED “CHILD”, THEN TO A FUNGUS RESISTANT BADASS GIRL.
Who is Pedro Pascal?
THIS IS THE STATE WHERE BUDDY’S LONGTIME LOVE ATTENDED COLLEGE.
Where is Tennessee?
ITS ORIGINS TRACE BACK TO NAPLES, ITALY, IN THE 18TH CENTURY. THE NEAPOLITAN VERSION IS CONSIDERED THE PRECURSOR TO OUR MODERN HANDHELD.
What is pizza?
BUDDY’S DOG WAS NAMED AFTER THIS BELOVED SKA BAND.
What is the Mighty Mighty Bosstones?
WITH 43 QUINTILLION POSSIBILITIES, THIS 3X3 INVENTED IN 1975 HAS BEEN KNOWN TO BE SOLVED IN AS LITTLE AS 3.13 SECONDS.
What is a Rubik's Cube?
STRANGER THINGS HAVE HAPPENED THAN FINDING OUT THIS CURMUDGEONLY COP ALSO TURNED 50 THIS YEAR.
Who is David Harbour?
BUDDY’S MOST DREADED CAMPING LOCATION IN SEDONA.
Where is Keyhole?
PICTURE IT: UPSTATE NEW YORK, 1964. TERESSA BELLISSIMO INVENTED THIS SPICY SNACK AS A WAY TO USE UP LEFTOVERS.
What are buffalo wings?
RADIO STATION WHERE BUDDY RECORDED ADVERTISING SPOTS FOR “IT’S MOVIE TIME”.
What is KAZM?
JOHN WILLIAMS CREATED THE ICONIC TWO-NOTE THEME FOR THIS 1975 CLASSIC. IT SOUNDS LIKE THE HEARTBEATS OF THOSE WATCHING THE MOVIE.
What is Jaws?
EVERYONE FAVORITE COACH TURNS 50 THIS YEAR. MAYBE HE’LL SHARE HIS FAMOUS SHORTBREAD COOKIE RECIPE IN HONOR OF THE OCCASION.
Who is Jason Sudeikis?
NAME OF THE APARTMENT COMMUNITY WHERE BRIAN AND BUDDY LIVED WHEN THEY FIRST MOVED TO CALIFORNIA.
What is Pine Lake Terrace?
IN 1868, EDMUND MCILHENNY DEVELOPED THIS PANTRY STAPLE FROM A RECIPE PASSED DOWN FROM HIS WIFE'S FAMILY AND THE SEEDS HE GREW ON AVERY ISLAND.
What is Tabasco sauce?
THE LAST OFFICIAL BLOCKBUSTER VIDEO LOCATION CLOSED IN NOVEMBER 2013. THE LAST TITLE IT RENTED WAS THIS SETH ROGEN APOCALYPTIC COMEDY.
What is "This Is The End"?
THIS LONG RUNNING SHOW PREMIERED IN 1975 WITH CHEVY CHASE BEING THE FIRST PERSON TO DELIVER THE ICONIC INTRO LINE THAT HAS BEEN REPEATED ON EACH EPISODE SINCE.
What is SNL?
HEY SHORTIE, IT’S THIS RAPPER’S 50 BIRTHDAY, TOO. WILL HE PLAY HIS OWN SONG TO CELEBRATE?
Who is 50 Cent?
LAVADA DAVIS LIVED AT THIS STREET ADDRESS.
Where is 215 Palo Verde Circle?
THE NAME COCA-COLA COMES FROM THESE TWO ORIGINAL INGREDIENTS.
What are coca leaves and kola nuts?
WHEN AT PAGO’S THIS BUDDY’S CLASSIC CALZONE ORDER.
What are sausage and pepper?
THE FDA SAID THIS PRODUCT INVENTED IN 1975 COULD BE CALLED "POTATO CHIPS" ONLY IF THEY INCLUDED A DISCLAIMER STATING THEY WERE "POTATO CHIPS MADE FROM DRIED POTATOES", THE COMPANY CHOSE TO RENAME THEIR PRODUCT INSTEAD.
What are Pringles?
THE CHRISTMAS SEASON ISN’T COMPLETE WITHOUT WATCHING RUSTY PUT UP THOSE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. EVEN THOUGH HE’S 50, HE’LL ALWAYS BE LITTLE RUSTY GRISWOLD.
Who is Johnny Galecki?
THE LIFE WITH BUDDY MAGAZINE WAS ORIGINALLY CREATED IN THIS CITY BEFORE MOVING ITS PUBLICATION TO PROVO, UTAH.
Where is Thatcher, Arizona?
TGI FRIDAYS INTRODUCED THIS FAVORITE APPETIZER IN 1975 WHEN ONE OF THE COOKS WANTED A STARCHY SNACK.
What are potato skins?
ONE OF BUDDY’S TEACHER’S IN MUND’S PARK PROVIDED HIM WITH HOURS OF VIEWING PLEASURE BY GIVING HIM RECORDINGS OF THIS SHOW.
What is "The Simpsons"?
VIDEO STORE CONNOISSEURS MAY REMEMBER THIS ALTERNATE VIDEOTAPE FORMAT THAT RIVALED VHS.
What is Beta Max?