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From CURB, 2004:

 

Play Like a Pointer: 8 Trivia Questions
by Chad Zdroik

 

One day in the life of...

Eight questions are read over the radio per hour, each sandwiched between 2 songs. Test your own trivia skills below!

 

Question #1: (included in the article, an actual question)

After a boring 10 minute narration by Lowell Thomas on a standard 35-millimeter black and white screen, a triple-sized color screen opens putting us into the front car of a roller coaster giving the viewer the most memorable part of the movie. What is the name of this Academy Award-nominated flick?

 

Question #2:

In the movie “The Wizard of Oz,” what is the name of the star who played Toto?

 

Question #3:

Nat King Cole inspired many a singer and made the song “Smile” famous. The song was written by someone who inspired many a comedian, what is his name?

 

Question #4:

In the 1985 movie Back To The Future, Marty McFly travels back in time 30 years in a car using a mall parking lot as his road. What is the name of that mall at the END of the movie, after he goes back in time?

 

Question #5:

In what lyric of this chart-topper song in 1972 alluded to the film “Mississippi Burning,” wherein three black college students are murdered after trying to register to vote?

 

Question #6:

What is the name of the rock band featured in the recent Miller Lite commercial where a referee penalizes the lead singer for unnecessary spandex?

Question #7:

What college set the national record for consecutive losses by a women's basketball team at 55?

 

Question #8:

What actor from Hollywood’s Golden Age famously took a hiatus after a review said she “ran the gamut of emotion from A to B”?

 

 

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