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Red Buttons
What is the name of the actor who won an Academy Award for his portrayal as Sergeant Joe Kelly in Sayonara
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Charlie Chaplin
What is the name of the star of the Movie "Modern Times" Released in February 1936. The film was a comment on the desperate employment and financial conditions many people faced during the great Depression.
100
Fat Tuesday
What does the term "Mardi Gras" mean?
100
Alan Shepard
What is the name of the 5th man to walk on the moon and the 1st to golf on the moon?
100
Margaret Mitchell
"Death, taxes and childbirth! There's never a conveinent time for any of them.
200
Zsa Zsa Gabor
What is the name of the Hungarian born actress, socialite, former beauty queen whose fame came from her work as an actress but grew from her 70's and 80's public appearances.
200
Green Acres
What is the name of the popular 1970's tv show starring Zsa Zsa Gabor and Eddie Arnold as New Yorkers turned pig farmers.
200
Mobile AL
What is the name of the gulf coast city that is credited with starting Mardi Gras?
200
Boeing 747
What is model of Boeing airplanes flown in the Presidential fleet
200
Thomas A. Edison
Who said: "To do much clear thinking a person must arrange for regular periods of solitude when they can concentrate and indulge the imagination without distraction".
300
Sir Thomas More
What is the name of the man who was known as a man for all seasons, reflecting on his multi talented life as an author, humanist and statesman. He lost his head to King Henry the Viii because he refused to acknowledge King Henry Vii's supremacy over the Catholic Church.
300
Birth of a Nation
What is the name of the highly controversial film released in Feb. 1915 that revolved around the film's premise of the KKK rescuing the post Civil War South from the evil Northern carpetbaggers.
300
Valentines Day
What is the largest greeting card holiday in the world with nearly 1 billion cards being exchanged each year
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exempli gratia
What does the abbreviation e.g. stand for?
300
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Who said: "He taught me housekeepping; when I divorce, I keep the house."
400
Jules Gabriel Verne
What is the name of the mid to late 19th century author whose works have been noted for being startlingly accurate forecast of modern times, including air conditioning, automobiles and internet. Journey to the Center of the Earth and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.
400
Macbeth
What is the name of the Movie that starred Judith Anderson as the Lady of the same name?
400
Valentine
In the year 270 AD, Roman Emperor Claudius II beheaded a priest for marrying people after the practice had been outlawed. What was this priests name?
400
Lazy Boy Recliner
in 1928 this piece of furniture was introduced which evolved into an overstuffed well loved standard for most homes.
400
Groucho Marx
Who said "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury."
500
William Henry Harrison
What is the name of the ninth president of the United States who earned the name "Old Pippecanoe" at the Battle of 1811. He gave a long inaugural speech in the snow, caught pneumonia and died a month later.
500
Driving Miss Daisy
What is the name of the movie that was staged in south alabama about the relationship between an older jewish woman and her long time employee. (Jessica Tandy)
500
King Henry Viii
in 1537 Valentines Day became an official holiday declared by this English King
500
The Blue Whale
What mammal grows to 80-90 feet long and has an average weight of 280,000 lbs. It is not only the largest mammal but also the loudest.
500
Sir Thomas More
Who said "You may break, shatter the vase,if you will but the scent of the roses will hang round it still"