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  1. 1301.

    Where did Black Sabbath take their name from?

    • Aa Boris Karloff film
    • Ba book by Tony Iommi's father
    • Cgraffiti on a tombstone
    • Da church in their native town
    Answer: a Boris Karloff film
  2. 1302.

    In what animated movie did Sylvester Stallone voice a character named Weaver?

    • AGrasshoppers
    • BAntz
    • CBee Movie
    • DFly
    Answer: Antz
  3. 1303.

    What was the reason Madonna was called Madge in Great Britain?

    • ABecause she resembles Mary Magdalene
    • BIt is short for Your Majesty
    • CBecause she mentions Joe DiMaggio in her song Vogue
    • DIt is just a pet name for Madonna
    Answer: It is short for Your Majesty
  4. 1304.

    What is the official language of Argentina?

    • AItalian
    • BGerman
    • CGuaraní
    • DSpanish
    Answer: Spanish
  5. 1305.

    Sid Haig was born Sidney Eddy Mosesian in Fresno, California on July 14, 1939. Where did Sid get his stage name from?

    • AHaig was his mothers maiden name spelled backwards.
    • BHaig was the last name of his 3rd grade teacher.
    • CHaig was the last name of his pediatrician.
    • DHaig was his fathers first name.
    Answer: Haig was his fathers first name.
  6. 1306.

    Which of the Marx Brothers wore a red wig, carried a taxi-cab horn and never spoke?

    • AGummo
    • BZeppo
    • CHarpo
    • DChico
    Answer: Harpo
  7. 1307.

    In 2006, Costa Rica was the second exporter in the world of what crop?

    • Aolives
    • Bbananas
    • Capples
    • Doranges
    Answer: bananas
  8. 1308.

    In 1998 Susan Sarandon started a relationship with this Academy Award winning actor.

    • ARobert De Niro
    • BTim Robbins
    • CRobert Redford
    • DMichael Douglas
    Answer: Tim Robbins
  9. 1309.

    Who played Jerry Baskin in the movie Down and Out in Beverly Hills?

    • ADanny DeVito
    • BRon Howard
    • CNick Nolte
    • DPaul LaMat
    Answer: Nick Nolte
  10. 1310.

    Which is the birthplace of American actress and fashion model Sharon Stone?

    • APhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
    • BNew York, New York
    • CLos Angeles, California
    • DMeadville, Pennsylvania
    Answer: Meadville, Pennsylvania
  11. 1311.

    How many times was Gary Cooper married?

    • AThree times: to Marlene Dietrich, Patricia Neal, and Gloria Swanson
    • BNever
    • CFour times: to Clara Bow, Evelyn Brent, Carole Lombard, and Ingrid Bergman
    • DOnce to a woman not in show business
    Answer: Once to a woman not in show business
  12. 1312.

    Neil Hamburger is played by which comedian?

    • AGregg Turkington
    • BTodd Glass
    • CNathan Fielder
    • DTim Heidecker
    Answer: Gregg Turkington
  13. 1313.

    In the movie Abbott Costello Meet Frankenstein", Costello does a type of magic trick. What is it?

    • AHe pulls a rabbit out of a hat.
    • BHe makes Sandra disappear.
    • CHe pulls out the tablecloth without upsetting the candles and dinnerware.
    • DHe makes a coin disappear.
    Answer: He pulls out the tablecloth without upsetting the candles and dinnerware.
  14. 1314.

    What is Kellie Picklers full name?

    • AKellie Mae Pickler
    • BKellie Rose Pickler
    • CKellie Renee Pickler
    • DKellie Dawn Pickler
    Answer: Kellie Dawn Pickler
  15. 1315.

    In this 1986 movie Tom Cruise performed all his billiards shots except one, where he had to jump two balls to sink another. The director wanted him to learn this trick but it would have taken a couple of days, thus costing thousands of dollars extra.

    • ACollateral
    • BFar and Away
    • CThe Color of Money
    • DMission: Impossible
    Answer: The Color of Money
  16. 1316.

    Jerry Orbach won the Tony Award for Best Actor for his role in which 1968 musical?

    • AChicago
    • BCarnival
    • CPromises, Promises
    • DGuys and Dolls
    Answer: Promises, Promises
  17. 1317.

    For his performance in what movie did Patrick Swayze receive his first Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor?

    • AGhost
    • BTo Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
    • CNext of Kin
    • DDirty Dancing
    Answer: Dirty Dancing
  18. 1318.

    In which film did Steve Carell make his debut?

    • ACurly Sue
    • BSplash
    • CBiodome
    • DBruce Almighty
    Answer: Curly Sue
  19. 1319.

    In what time-travel film did Nicolas Cage play Charlie Bodell, lead singer of a high school band?

    • APeggy Sue Got Married
    • BFast Times At Ridgemont High
    • CThe Weather Man
    • DHoneymoon In Vegas
    Answer: Peggy Sue Got Married
  20. 1320.

    What is the name of Nicolas Cage's son born on December 26, 1990?

    • AWeston
    • BKal-El
    • CWaren
    • DDavid
    Answer: Weston
  21. 1321.

    What is the birth name of singer and model Rihanna?

    • ARavana
    • BRoberta
    • CRachel
    • DRobyn
    Answer: Robyn
  22. 1322.

    Which of these characters was voiced by Adriana Caselotti, an Italian-American actress of a musical family?

    • ACinderella
    • BRoger Rabbit
    • CThe Little Mermaid
    • DSnow White
    Answer: Snow White
  23. 1323.

    Was John Stamos cast in the role of the main character Jake in Jake in Progress?

    • ANo
    • BYes
    Answer: Yes
  24. 1324.

    On his first radio show, Red Skelton developed several characters. What was the name he gave to the punch drunk boxer?

    • AHeathcliffe
    • BWillie Lump Lump
    • CCauliflower McPugg
    • DClem Kadiddlehopper
    Answer: Cauliflower McPugg
  25. 1325.

    In what US state was music legend Ray Charles born on September 23, 1930?

    • AColorado
    • BFlorida
    • CGeorgia
    • DMaryland
    Answer: Georgia
  26. 1326.

    In 1983 John Lithgow played Sam Burns in this chick movie that starred Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger, Jeff Daniels and Jack Nicholson.

    • AWhite Oleander
    • BThelma and Louise
    • CLeaves of Autumn
    • DTerms of Endearment
    Answer: Terms of Endearment
  27. 1327.

    What year did Playboy name Sharon Stone One of the 25 Sexiest Stars of the Century?

    • A1998
    • B1999
    • C2000
    • D1997
    Answer: 1999
  28. 1328.

    What actress and singer portrayed Mexican American singer Selena in the 1997 biographical movie Selena?

    • AGloria Estefan
    • BShakira
    • CJennifer Lopez
    • DMadonna
    Answer: Jennifer Lopez
  29. 1329.

    This 1999 movie, based on a best selling novel by Jacquelyn Mitchard, stars Michelle Pfeiffer as a mother whose youngest son is kidnapped by a mentally ill woman who raises him as her own for 9 years, until he happens to show up on his real familys door step, asking if they need their lawn mowed.

    • AI Am Sam
    • BTo Gillian on Her 37th Birthday
    • CThe Story of Us
    • DThe Deep End of the Ocean
    Answer: The Deep End of the Ocean
  30. 1330.

    Which member of Buffalo Springfield was rejected for a role in The Monkees?

    • ANeil Young
    • BBruce Palmer
    • CRichie Furay
    • DSteve Stills
    Answer: Steve Stills
  31. 1331.

    In what movie do Steve Martin and Kate Baker star as the parents of Hilary Duff's character?

    • AThe Perfect Man
    • BA Cinderella Story
    • CIn Search of Santa
    • DCheaper by the Dozen
    Answer: Cheaper by the Dozen
  32. 1332.

    Fashion critic Mr. Blackwell chose her as such.

    • AThe most stylish celebrity
    • BThe least stylish celebrity
    • CThe best-dressed celebrity
    • DThe worst-dressed celebrity
    Answer: The worst-dressed celebrity
  33. 1333.

    What famous movie director noticed the talent of Catherine Zeta-Jones and recommended her to the director of The Mask of Zorro?

    • AJames Cameron
    • BSteven Spielberg
    • CMartin Scorsese
    • DOliver Stone
    Answer: Steven Spielberg
  34. 1334.

    What was the name of the high school newspaper that Steve Carell worked on?

    • AThe Lions Roar
    • BViking News
    • CInside the Lions Den
    • DDaily Lion
    Answer: The Lions Roar
  35. 1335.

    What is the title of the very first feature film in which Winona Ryder appeared?

    • ABeetlejuice
    • B1969
    • CSquare Dance
    • DLucas
    Answer: Lucas
  36. 1336.

    When did actress Sandra Dee die?

    • AFebruary 21, 2005
    • BDecember 25, 2000
    • CDecember 21, 2005
    • DFebruary 20, 2005
    Answer: February 20, 2005
  37. 1337.

    When was Hilary Duff born?

    • ANovember 29th, 1985
    • BAugust 5th, 1986
    • CSeptember 28th, 1987
    • DOctober 28th, 1987
    Answer: September 28th, 1987
  38. 1338.

    For which two plays has Judd Hirsch won Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Drama?

    • ARent and The Line
    • BThe Ladder and A Night in Calabrese
    • CUrine Town and Avenue Q
    • DI'm Not Rappaport and Conversations with My Father
    Answer: I'm Not Rappaport and Conversations with My Father
  39. 1339.

    In 2004 Peter Riegert directed, starred in, produced and wrote the adaptation for the movie King of the Corner. It starred Eli Wallach, Dominic Chianese, Peter Friedman, Rita Moreno, Harris Yullin and this star of Law and Order: Criminal Intent.

    • ABeverly DAngelo
    • BJudy Reyes
    • CEric Bogosian
    • DVincent DOnofrio
    Answer: Eric Bogosian
  40. 1340.

    What was Ben Stiller mostly interested in when he was a child?

    • ADesigning clothes
    • BFilm making
    • CAnimals
    • DCooking
    Answer: Film making
  41. 1341.

    When was Will Ferrell born?

    • AJuly 16 1967
    • BAugust 5 1969
    • COctober 20 1970
    • DSeptember 18 1965
    Answer: July 16 1967
  42. 1342.

    Did Ashley Judd have a role in Natural Born Killers?

    • ANo
    • BYes
    Answer: Yes
  43. 1343.

    He was called The Father of the Blues and was famous for playing on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee.

    • AB.B.King
    • BLouis Armstrong
    • CAlbert King
    • DW.C.Handy
    Answer: W.C.Handy
  44. 1344.

    Comedic actor Jonathan Harshman Winters was born in Dayton, Ohio on what date?

    • ANovember 11, 1929
    • BNovember 11, 1936
    • CNovember 11,1925
    • DNovember 11, 1920
    Answer: November 11,1925
  45. 1345.

    Football player David Beckham, known for often changing his hairstyles, confessed that he is addicted to what sensation?

    • AThe feeling of somebody cutting his hair
    • BThe pain of needles
    • CFeeling Victorias hair between his fingers
    • DThe tingling when he shaves his beard
    Answer: The pain of needles
  46. 1346.

    What popular female musician did The Notorious B.I.G. marry in 1994?

    • AFaith Evans
    • BLil Kim
    • CMariah Carey
    • DMary J. Blige
    Answer: Faith Evans
  47. 1347.

    The birth name of which U2 member is Paul David Hewson?

    • ABono
    • BFlea
    • CEdge
    • DDagger
    Answer: Bono
  48. 1348.

    Where was Angelina Jolie born?

    • ACanada
    • BLong Beach, CA
    • CLondon
    • DLos Angeles, CA
    Answer: Los Angeles, CA
  49. 1349.

    What movie brought Anthony Hopkins his first Academy Award?

    • AThe Hunchback of Notre Dame
    • BThe Silence of the Lambs
    • CShadowlands
    • DThe Remains of the Day
    Answer: The Silence of the Lambs
  50. 1350.

    In which of these movies did Sidney Poitier play a teacher?

    • ALet's Do It Again
    • BBlackboard Jungle
    • CTo Sir, with Love
    • DIn the Heat of the Night
    Answer: To Sir, with Love

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