Archive for Trivia

Round robin trivia

I’m focusing on other things today, so play amongst yourselves:

“But Captain, to obey, just like that, for obedience’s sake—without questioning—that’s something only people like you do.”

Actor trivia solutions

I never know when I’m going to stump you, and when it’s going to be easy.

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I added hints

Super easy hints, since y’all are suffering.

Actor trivia

1. Runs. Loves opera. Stays at the airport.
Solved by Christina (comment#1).

2. Flirts with the king. Is married to the head of the Secret Service. Is a nun.
1956, 1967, 1947
TIE: Solved by Hazel (comment #18) and Melville (comment #19).

3. Has trouble eating breakfast. Sells wands. Is arrested naked.
Solved by Bill (comment #8).

4. Dances. Is a famous author. Investigates a power plant.
Solved by Melville (comment #11).

5. Loses his memory. Strikes back. Is a beggar.
1942, 1934, 1944
Solved by Melville (comment #19).

6. Writes plays. Marries the mob. La-de-da.
TIE: Solved by Ben (comment #5) and Bill (comment #6).

7. Is a poet. Is stalked. Avenges Israel.
Solved by Christina (comment#14).

Tuesday trivia: Actor mix-up redux

1. A transvestite and Rachel’s mom in a tear-jerker.
Solved by Melville (comment #3).

2. A joker and a hallucinating teen fall in love.
Solved by Tom Hilton (comment #1).

3. Disabled by birth plus mute by choice equals adversaries.
Solved by Melville (comment #8).

4. She knows Sinatra. His father is Gary Cooper. They’re not made for each other.
Solved by Melville (comment #4).

5. A member of the Foreign Legion and a flirtatious heiress on their wedding day.
Solved by Hazel (comments #5 & 6).

6. A gang tale of an exceptionally long-lived king and the friend of an exceptionally hairy king.
Solved by Christina (comment #2).

7. Cosmetics CEO on a road trip with supervillain.
Solved by Ben (comment #10).

Trivia solved!

Fast, too.
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Tuesday Trivia

1. Misfit and bird man underwater.
Solved by George (comment #5).

2. Pregnant woman goes to the movies, meets dummy.
Solved by George (comment #1).

3. Little big reporter and clown editor.
TIE: Solved by Melville (comment #6) and Ken (comment #7).

4. Southern gentleman robbed by expatriate saloon keeper.
Solved by Ken (comment #8).

5. Dog trainer and nun go on road trip.
Solved by George (comment #2).

6. Boxing great kidnaps professor.
Solved by George (comment #4).

7. Silent film star puts on a show in the barn of a Kansas farm girl.
Solved by Melville (comment #9).

Character Trivia Solutions

The going was slow and required hints but y’all rallied in the end.

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Tuesday Trivia: Character Names

This one’s a total gimme if you use IMDb, so don’t cheat. These are different roles played by the same actor: Name the actor.

1. Mary Ann Lomax, Candy Kendall, Adele Invergordon
Hint: Aileen Wuornos
Solved by Evn (comment #11).

2. Josiah J. Newman, Joe Bradley, Jimmy Ringo
Solved by Melville (comment #1).

3. Schatze Page, Ma Ginger, Marie ‘Slim’ Browning
Solved by Melville (comment #1).

4. Buck Barrow, Harry Moseby, Little Bill Daggett
Solved by Melville (comment #1).

5. Fiona Anderson, Constance Miller, Emma du Maurier
Solved by Hazel (comment #7).

6. Basher Tarr, Paul Rusesabagina, Montel Gordon
Solved by Ben (comment #2).

7. Moira Davidson, Maria Vargas, Maxine Faulk
Hint: Lady Brett Ashley
Solved by Melville (comment #13).

Tuesday Trivia Round-robin

I’m in and out today, so I can’t watch over the trivia. You all play. I’ll start:

“I don’t go to church. Kneeling bags my nylons.”