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Class Clown
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Some of these are tough! They're particularly difficult if you're somewhat on the younger side. And a lot of them won't be that easy to find quickly on Google, either. I trust you're up to a challenge?
TV SITCOM TRIVIA 1. What planet was ALF from? a) Melmac b) Ork c) St. Olaf d) Mypos 2. On Diff’rent Strokes, what pet did Arnold keep in his room? a) Snowball the cat b) Abraham the goldfish c) Brandon the Golden Retriever d) Arnold the pig 3. On Perfect Strangers, Balki Bartokomous frequently repeated the same catch phrase. What was it? a) “Hey, you guys!” b) “I pity the fool...” c) “Don’t be ridiculous.” d) “Nanoo, nanoo.” 4. On Webster, what did Webster call his adopted mother? a) Mom b) Mrs. Popodapolis c) Katherine d) Ma’am 5. On Cheers, why did the marriage of Eddie LeBec and Carla end? a) Eddie left Carla for a blond named Loretta. b) Eddie left Carla because he felt she was a jinx on his hockey team. c) Carla left Eddie because he couldn’t get her pregnant. d) Eddie was run over by a Zamboni. 6. On a serious episode of Growing Pains, Carol’s boyfriend is killed in a drunk driving accident. What now-famous actor played him? a) Ben Affleck b) Matthew Perry c) Brad Pitt d) Leonardo DiCaprio 7. On The Dukes of Hazzard, where did Daisy work? a) Cooter’s Garage b) The Chirpin’ Chicken c) The Boar’s Nest d) General Lee’s Beauty Salon 8. In the series finale of Newhart, Bob Newhart wakes up in bed next to: a) Joanna Loudon, his wife from Newhart b) Larry, Darryl and Darryl c) Stephanie, the maid d) Emily Hartley, his wife from The Bob Newhart Show 9. The theme song from what 80's sitcom began, “Believe it or not, I’m walking on air?” a) Bosom Buddies b) Silver Spoons c) Greatest American Hero d) Kate & Allie 10. Who was Alex P. Keaton’s political idol on Family Ties? a) Ronald Reagan b) Jimmy Carter c) John F. Kennedy d) Richard Nixon 11. On Golden Girls, Where did Dorothy frequently threaten to send her mother, Sophia? a) Brooklyn b) Shady Pines c) St. Olaf d) Sicily 12. On The Facts Of Life pilot episode, what actress played one of the original students at Eastlake Academy (later re-named Eastland Academy)? a) Ally Sheedy b) Annie Potts c) Molly Ringwald d) Demi Moore 13. During the introduction to The Mary Tyler Moore Show, what did Mary throw into the air? a) Her hat b) Her keys c) Her mittens d) Her purse 14. In November of 1972, Maude had a surge in popularity and jumped into fifth in the ratings. Why? a) Maude’s daughter died of cancer b) Maude had an abortion c) Maude had a baby d) Maude became the first character on TV to adopt a baby 15. On The Brady Bunch, what was the name of Cindy’s doll? a) Betsy Wetsy b) Peggy Peepee c) Kitty Karry-all d) Susie Suitcase 16. On Three’s Company, Jack and Janet had three different blond roommates. In what order did they appear on the show? a) Cindy, Chrissy, Terri b) Terri, Cindy, Chrissy c) Chrissy, Terri, Cindy d) Chrissy, Cindy, Terri 17. All of the following shows were spinoffs of other 70's shows, except: a) Good Times b) Rhoda c) All In The Family d) Laverne & Shirley 18. On Taxi, Tony Danza’a character used to participate in what professional sport? a) Baseball b) Football c) Golf d) Boxing 19. On Happy Days, What was Fonzie’s “office?” a) Richie’s bedroom b) The men’s room at Arnold’s c) The corner booth at Arnold’s d) The room over the Cunningham’s garage 20. On Welcome Back Kotter, who was the leader of the Sweathogs? a) Juan Luis Pedro Phillippo Pedro de Huevos Epstein b) Arnold Horshack c) Vinnie Barbarino d) Freddie “Boom Boom” Percy Washington 21. Who was the youngest daughter on Eight Is Enough? a) Joanie b) Nancy c) Elizabeth d) Susan 22. What brewery did Laverne & Shirley work in? a) Milwaukee Brewery b) Pabst Brewery c) Ranier Brewery d) Shotz Brewery 23. On The Jeffersons, what did George Jefferson do for a living? a) Owned a chain of men’s wear stores b) Owned a chain of dry cleaners c) Owned a chain of video stores d) Owned a chain of restaurants 24. What was Dwayne’s catch phrase on What’s Happening? a) Whatchu talkin’ ‘bout? b) Right On! c) Hey, HEY, Hey d) Dynomiiiiiiite 25. What city did the Connors live in on Roseanne? a) Dayton, Ohio b) Harrisburg, Pennsylvania c) Detroit, Michigan d) Lanford, Illinois
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1a Melmac
2b Goldfish 3c Dont' be ridiculous 4 ? 5d Run over by a Zamboni 6 ? 7c Boar's Nest ? 8d Emily from The Bob Newhart Show 9 ? 10a Ronald Regan 11b Shady Pines? 12 ? 13a Her hat 14 ? 15a Betsy Wetsy 16 ? 17c All in the Family? 18d Boxing 19b The men's room at Arnolds 20c Vinnie Barbarino 21 ? 22d Shotz Brewery? 23b Dry cleaners 24c Hey Hey Hey 25d Lanford, IL |
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TV SITCOM TRIVIA
1. What planet was ALF from? a) Melmac 2. On Diff’rent Strokes, what pet did Arnold keep in his room? b) Abraham the goldfish 3. On Perfect Strangers, Balki Bartokomous frequently repeated the same catch phrase. What was it? c) “Don’t be ridiculous.” 4. On Webster, what did Webster call his adopted mother? d) Ma’am 5. On Cheers, why did the marriage of Eddie LeBec and Carla end? d) Eddie was run over by a Zamboni. 6. On a serious episode of Growing Pains, Carol’s boyfriend is killed in a drunk driving accident. What now-famous actor played him? b) Matthew Perry 7. On The Dukes of Hazzard, where did Daisy work? c) The Boar’s Nest 8. In the series finale of Newhart, Bob Newhart wakes up in bed next to: d) Emily Hartley, his wife from The Bob Newhart Show 9. The theme song from what 80's sitcom began, “Believe it or not, I’m walking on air?” c) Greatest American Hero 10. Who was Alex P. Keaton’s political idol on Family Ties? d) Richard Nixon 11. On Golden Girls, Where did Dorothy frequently threaten to send her mother, Sophia? b) Shady Pines 12. On The Facts Of Life pilot episode, what actress played one of the original students at Eastlake Academy (later re-named Eastland Academy)? c) Molly Ringwald 13. During the introduction to The Mary Tyler Moore Show, what did Mary throw into the air? a) Her hat 14. In November of 1972, Maude had a surge in popularity and jumped into fifth in the ratings. Why? b) Maude had an abortion 15. On The Brady Bunch, what was the name of Cindy’s doll? c) Kitty Karry-all 16. On Three’s Company, Jack and Janet had three different blond roommates. In what order did they appear on the show? d) Chrissy, Cindy, Terri 17. All of the following shows were spinoffs of other 70's shows, except: c) All In The Family 18. On Taxi, Tony Danza’a character used to participate in what professional sport? d) Boxing 19. On Happy Days, What was Fonzie’s “office?” b) The men’s room at Arnold’s 20. On Welcome Back Kotter, who was the leader of the Sweathogs? c) Ninnie Barbarino... um... Vinnie? Although he was a bit of a ninnie 21. Who was the youngest daughter on Eight Is Enough? a) Joanie 22. What brewery did Laverne & Shirley work in? d) Shotz Brewery 23. On The Jeffersons, what did George Jefferson do for a living? b) Owned a chain of dry cleaners 24. What was Dwayne’s catch phrase on What’s Happening? c) Hey, HEY, Hey 25. What city did the Connors live in on Roseanne? d) Lanford, Illinois |
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God, I think I got most of these right. How sad was my childhood??
1. A 2. B 3. C 4. C 5. C 6. B 7. C 8. D 9. C 10. D 11. B 12. D 13. A 14. B 15. C 16. D 17. C 18. D 19. B 20. C 21. D 22. D 23. B 24. C 25. D Now you have to tell us the right answers, and who came in first!! |
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ańejo
Join Date: Jul 2004
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1. What planet was ALF from?
a) Melmac 2. On Diff’rent Strokes, what pet did Arnold keep in his room? b) Abraham the goldfish 3. On Perfect Strangers, Balki Bartokomous frequently repeated the same catch phrase. What was it? c) "Don’t be ridiculous." 4. On Webster, what did Webster call his adopted mother? d) Ma’am 5. On Cheers, why did the marriage of Eddie LeBec and Carla end? d) Eddie was run over by a Zamboni. 6. On a serious episode of Growing Pains, Carol’s boyfriend is killed in a drunk driving accident. What now-famous actor played him? d) Leonardo DiCaprio 7. On The Dukes of Hazzard, where did Daisy work? c) The Boar’s Nest 8. In the series finale of Newhart, Bob Newhart wakes up in bed next to: d) Emily Hartley, his wife from The Bob Newhart Show 9. The theme song from what 80's sitcom began, "Believe it or not, I’m walking on air?" c) Greatest American Hero 10. Who was Alex P. Keaton’s political idol on Family Ties? a) Ronald Reagan 11. On Golden Girls, Where did Dorothy frequently threaten to send her mother, Sophia? b) Shady Pines 12. On The Facts Of Life pilot episode, what actress played one of the original students at Eastlake Academy (later re-named Eastland Academy)? c) Molly Ringwald 13. During the introduction to The Mary Tyler Moore Show, what did Mary throw into the air? a) Her hat 14. In November of 1972, Maude had a surge in popularity and jumped into fifth in the ratings. Why? b) Maude had an abortion 15. On The Brady Bunch, what was the name of Cindy’s doll? c) Kitty Karry-all 16. On Three’s Company, Jack and Janet had three different blond roommates. In what order did they appear on the show? d) Chrissy, Cindy, Terri 17. All of the following shows were spinoffs of other 70's shows, except: c) All In The Family 18. On Taxi, Tony Danza’a character used to participate in what professional sport? d) Boxing 19. On Happy Days, What was Fonzie’s "office?" b) The men’s room at Arnold’s 20. On Welcome Back Kotter, who was the leader of the Sweathogs? c) Vinnie Barbarino 21. Who was the youngest daughter on Eight Is Enough? c) Elizabeth 22. What brewery did Laverne & Shirley work in? d) Shotz Brewery 23. On The Jeffersons, what did George Jefferson do for a living? b) Owned a chain of dry cleaners 24. What was Dwayne’s catch phrase on What’s Happening? c) Hey, HEY, Hey 25. What city did the Connors live in on Roseanne? d) Lanford, Illinois |
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Class Clown
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The official answers:
TV Sitcom - Answers 1. Melmac 2. Abraham the goldfish 3. “Don’t be ridiculous” 4. Ma’am 5. Eddie was run over by a zamboni 6. Matthew Perry 7. The Boar’s Nest 8. Emily Hartley 9. Greatest American Hero 10. Richard Nixon 11. Shady Pines 12. Molly Ringwald 13. Her hat 14. Maude had an abortion 15. Kitty Karry-all 16. Chrissy, Cindy, Terri 17. All In The Family 18. Boxing 19. Arnold’s men’s room 20. Vinnie Barbarino 21. Elizabeth 22. Shotz Brewery 23. Owned dry cleaners 24. Hey HEY, hey 25. Lanford, Illionois |
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