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Lockdown Trivia, Phase II
April 16, 2020 at 4:11 pm
In terms of 1960s American television, what do the following words have in common:
-sock
-swish
-plop
-bunk
-bap
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Who are the only two people EVER to have won both a Nobel Prize and an Oscar?
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What type of product was first advertised on television in the UK on 1 August 1987?
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Only two films that did not reach #1 at the US box office became the top grossing film of the year worldwide in their respective years of release. Name either.
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This one's kind of a two-fer - you need to figure out the clues and then determine the connection between the answers.
-Disney deer
-The orphanage made famous by the Beatles
-A rhyming distress call
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RE: Lockdown Trivia, Phase II
April 16, 2020 at 4:30 pm
In terms of 1960s American television, what do the following words have in common:
-sock
-swish
-plop
-bunk
-bap
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These look like the 'sound effect' balloons from the old Batman series.
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RE: Lockdown Trivia, Phase II
April 16, 2020 at 4:31 pm
Can I have my vodka martini shaken, not stirred?
Wink wink nudge nudge...
Say no more..
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RE: Lockdown Trivia, Phase II
April 16, 2020 at 4:34 pm
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This one's kind of a two-fer - you need to figure out the clues and then determine the connection between the answers.
-Disney deer - Bambi was orphaned
-The orphanage made famous by the Beatles - Strawberry Fields
-A rhyming distress call- May Day
Damnit - this is nearly a riddle, ya bum...I can make an attempt at some of it - I am not sure of the connection - I'll get back to you.
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RE: Lockdown Trivia, Phase II
April 16, 2020 at 4:41 pm
(April 16, 2020 at 4:31 pm)onlinebiker Wrote: Can I have my vodka martini shaken, not stirred?
Wink wink nudge nudge...
Say no more..
Not a fan...got the clues, not the connection.
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RE: Lockdown Trivia, Phase II
April 16, 2020 at 4:42 pm
(April 16, 2020 at 4:30 pm)arewethereyet Wrote: In terms of 1960s American television, what do the following words have in common:
-sock
-swish
-plop
-bunk
-bap
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These look like the 'sound effect' balloons from the old Batman series.
Spot on. That’s it exactly.
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RE: Lockdown Trivia, Phase II
April 16, 2020 at 4:43 pm
(April 16, 2020 at 4:31 pm)onlinebiker Wrote: Can I have my vodka martini shaken, not stirred?
Wink wink nudge nudge...
Say no more..
Clever clogs. Good work!
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RE: Lockdown Trivia, Phase II
April 16, 2020 at 4:44 pm
(April 16, 2020 at 4:34 pm)arewethereyet Wrote: This one's kind of a two-fer - you need to figure out the clues and then determine the connection between the answers.
-Disney deer - Bambi was orphaned
-The orphanage made famous by the Beatles - Strawberry Fields
-A rhyming distress call- May Day
Damnit - this is nearly a riddle, ya bum...I can make an attempt at some of it - I am not sure of the connection - I'll get back to you.
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Who are the only two people EVER to have won both a Nobel Prize and an Oscar? - Bob Dylan
The last I checked, Bob Dylan isn’t two people.
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RE: Lockdown Trivia, Phase II
April 16, 2020 at 4:44 pm
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damnit
George Bernard Shaw and Bob Dylan
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