Television Catch Phrases
World Pictures
Do you know Pirates?
Corn is King!
Who let the dogs out
100

"Bam!"

 A. Detective Sonny Crocket, "Miami Vice"

 B. Pebbles Flintstone, "The Flinstones"

 C. Emeril Lagasse, "Emeril Live"

 D. Mr. T, "The A-Team"

C. Emeril Lagasse, "Emeril Live"

100

We are beginning our tour in Washington, D.C., at a monument that was built to honor a president of the United States. Can you name the president?

Washington

100

What was the real name of the famous pirate "Blackbeard"?

A. Samuel Bellamy

B. Stede Bonnet

C. Maurycy Beniowski

D. Edward Thatch/Teach

D. Edward Thatch/Teach

100

What is the main use of most corn grown in the world?

What is Animal Feed

100

Rin Tin Tin, one of the most famous of all dogs, was what breed?

What is german shepherd

200

"How you doin'?" 

 A.Dr. Carter, "ER"

 B.Dr Phil, "The Dr. Phil Show"

 C.Joey, "Friends"

 D.Fonzie, "Happy Days"

D.Fonzie, "Happy Days"

200

In what province in Canada, also home to the CN Tower, can we find Sudbury, home of the Big Nickel? 


Ontario

200

This alcoholic drink is rumored to have been the favorite among pirates?

What is Rum

200

While it originated in Central America, corn is now grown in most parts of the world. Which country produces the most corn per year?

The United States

200

This comic strip dog is often portrayed as a World War I flying ace, a famous figure skater, a tennis player and baseball shortstop, but rarely as a dog. Who is this multifunctional mutt?

Who is Snoopy

300

"And that's the way it is."

Walter Cronkite, "CBS Evening News"

300

This statue, Christ the Redeemer, located on Corcovado Mountain, is the fifth largest statue of Jesus in the world. What city does it overlook?

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

300

Which of these is NOT another term for pirates?Hint

 A.Kapers

 B.Swabs

 C.Freebooters

 D.Picaroons

B. Swabs

300

Along with corn, Native Americans in North America grew two other crops as food staples, calling them the "three sisters". What were these other two crops?

What are Beans and Squash

300

Which Disney movie features a middle-class Cocker Spaniel falling in love with a homeless hound?

The lady and the tramp

400

"Live long and prosper."

Spock, "Star Trek"

400

Which building in England are we admiring that is also called "Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress"? It was built by William the Conqueror in 1078 as a stronghold.

 

Tower of London

400

It was a functional tool. Pirates wore them to keep one eye adjusted to the darkness below deck, allowing them to see clearly when they went from the bright sun into the ship's hold during a raid.

What is an Eye Patch

400

Almost since Europeans settled in North America, corn has been used to produce which alcoholic beverage?

What is bourbon whiskey

400

Chips the war dog was awarded three medals, including the Purple Heart for his efforts in which war?

What is World War II

500

"Is that your final answer?"

 Regis Philbin, "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?"

500

We were so busy looking at the Opera House, we almost forgot to look at this breath-taking sight. What city's harbour boasts the magnificent bridge that is nicknamed "the Coathanger"?

Sydney

500

The skull and crossbones flag at the top of a pirate ship is called

What is a Jolly Roger

500

Since corn was easier and less expensive to produce than wheat, many Southern American dishes rely heavily on corn. Two of the most common Southern staples are

What is grits and cornbread

500

During the early days of Alaskan development, dog sleds provided the most reliable transport over inhospitable terrain and in harsh climatic conditions. Balto was the dog that led his team on the final leg of the famous serum run of 1927, but what outbreak was the medicine required for?

What is Diphtheria