Daily Trivia
In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.
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Friday, December 11, 2009
Daily Trivia
Yesterday’s answer: “Don’t forget, my dear, you have to reign all afternoon.” Hee! Oh, the Queen Mum. What a pistol.
Today’s question: After demanding top billing over Katharine Hepburn for the 1949 film Adam’s Rib, what did Spencer Tracy reply when asked if he’d ever heard of “ladies first”?
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Daily Trivia
Yesterday’s answer: Winnie Winkle by Martin Branner, which made its debut in 1920.
Today’s question: What actor launched his performing career as a public-address announcer for the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field in 1938?
Daily Trivia is taking the rest of the week off. Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Tune in for the answer on Monday.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Daily Trivia
Yesterday’s answer: “Crazy white man.”
Today’s question: Whose ashes did Marlon Brando keep in his home in Tahiti?
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Daily Trivia
Yesterday’s answer: jacks. But oh, the good money I’d pay to watch the Duchess of York and Edward R. Murrow play quarters.
Today’s question: What is the entertainment trade publication Variety referring to when it uses the word “helmer”?
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Daily Trivia
Yesterday’s answer: Kelly with a Y got it—15mph on county roads, and 12 mph on city streets. Slow down, ya hoodlums! And I don’t know about the Mother’s Day question, because the GBABOT did not answer it.
Today’s question: What famous Hollywood character actor portrayed the evil ex-con Gruesome in a 1947 Dick Tracy film?
