http://rooseveltalehouse.com/trivia ...a detailed look at what you missed Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:51:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en CLASSIC COMIC STRIPS Show 1. What series is Gary Larsen responsible for creating, which first appeared in 1980 in the San Francisco Chronicle? The Far Side Show 2. Cookie and Alexander are the children of the title character of what comic strip, which will celebrate its 80th anniversary this year? Blondie Show 3. Featuring a cat named ... http://rooseveltalehouse.com/trivia/?p=221 THE BOOB TUBE Show 1. In 1995, scandal struck CBS when what actress flashed David Letterman on the air? Drew Barrymore Show 2. Who shocked the audience at the 1999 VMAs when she copped a feel of Lil Kim's exposed, pasty-covered breast while presenting an award? Diana Ross Show 3. At what Superbowl did Janet Jackson's wardrobe ... http://rooseveltalehouse.com/trivia/?p=196 CELEBRITY COMINGS AND GOINGS OF 2009 Show 1. Daughter of Vanessa Redgrave and wife of Liam Neeson, what 45 year old actress died in March when she hit her head during a ski lesson? Natasha Richardson. Show 2. What red-headed actress, star of several iconic 80's movies, welcomed twins on July 10? Molly Ringwald. Show 3. What two ... http://rooseveltalehouse.com/trivia/?p=165 IMPORTANT DAYS IN DECEMBER Show 1. Voted on by committee and presented in the presence of the King of Norway, what is awarded on December 10 each year? Nobel Prize. (Names of the laureates are typically announced in October, but the prizes are awarded at formal ceremonies held on December 10, the anniversary ... http://rooseveltalehouse.com/trivia/?p=143 NAKED PEOPLE Show 1. Who is the famous 17 foot tall naked guy holding a rock and sling that Michelangelo carved a masterpiece statue of in 1504? David. Show 2. What 1983 Miss America pageant winner lost her title after nude pictures of her were published in Penthouse magazine? Vanessa Williams. Show 3. Who was Playboy magazine’s first ... http://rooseveltalehouse.com/trivia/?p=118 I LOVE THE 90s Show 1. In what year did Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley tie the knot? 1994. Show 2. In the 1996 presidential election, who was Bob Dole’s running mate? Jack Kemp. Show 3. In 1997, 39 members of what religious group committed suicide near San Diego, California believing that a gigantic spacecraft trailed the ... http://rooseveltalehouse.com/trivia/?p=108 FIRSTS OF THE 20th CENTURY Show 1. In 1979, what electronics company invented the first portable stereo cassette player, and called it TPS-L2? Sony. Show 2. In 1920, what country became the first to formally legalize abortion? Soviet Union. Show 3. Rock n’ roll is said to have begun with the 1955 release of what group’s smash hit, ... http://rooseveltalehouse.com/trivia/?p=33