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1) What was the name of the lodge hall on "Amos 'n' Andy"? (answered)
2) What was the clown's name on Howdy Doody? (answered)
3) What was Keen Eddie's last name?
4) What was the name of Tommy's long-time girlfriend on 3rd Rock? (answered)
5) In "Six Feet Under" what was Nate's wife's name? (answered)
6) What was the name of the diner in the movie "The Equalizer"?
7) What fictional city did "Defending Your Life" take place in? (answered)
8) What was Joe Don Baker's character's name in "Charlie Varrick"?
9) What was the name of the bellhop in "Have Gun Will Travel"?
10) In "Happy Days" what was Potsy Weber's actual first name?
11) In the Commitments:
A) Why did Billy the drummer quit?
B) Who replaced him as drummer?
12) In "My Name is Earl" what was the name of the guy who lived next door to Earl's parents? (answered)
13) What was the landlady's name on 3rd Rock?
14) What was the lawyer's name on Amos 'n' Andy (TV show)? (answered)
15) What was John Ritter's character's name on Three's Company? (answered)
16) Name one of the characters in the Archie comics? (answered)
17) What was the quarterback's name in "The Replacements"?
18) What cartoon character had very poor eyesight? (answered)
More fictional trivia questions from Part 12:
https://democraticunderground.com/10181505060
flotsam
(3,268 posts)Goodheart
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(I just added 3 easy ones)
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(32,699 posts)(but it likely was a Disney movie)
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(32,699 posts)Angleae
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(32,699 posts)I don't usually pose such easy ones; but I was told my q's were "over-the-top difficult"
Wolf Frankula
(3,822 posts)Veronica, Betty, Jughead, Reggie.
Wolf
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(32,699 posts)Wolf Frankula
(3,822 posts)Full name Jack T. Ripper.
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(32,699 posts)Did you know that John Ritter was Tex Ritter's son?
(He died way too young)
Wolf Frankula
(3,822 posts)And he went into acting because he couldn't sing. I heard him once try. Suzanne Somers covered her ears. So did I.
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(32,699 posts)Wolf Frankula
(3,822 posts)A first class spoiled rich shit. And the biggest phony in the book.
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(32,699 posts)Stuart G
(38,726 posts)Harker
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(32,699 posts)Brother Buzz
(39,702 posts)Extra credit: What was the name of Leo Carrillo's beloved palomino, and where was it buried?
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jmowreader
(52,997 posts)Thats one of the names they have for Budweiser Clydesdales...and if Trump is a horseman, hed HAVE to ride a draft horse.
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(32,699 posts)MatthewHatesTrump2
(915 posts)(Maimie Dubcek?)
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(32,699 posts)Well done
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(32,699 posts)B) What was his partner's name?
jmowreader
(52,997 posts)jmowreader
(52,997 posts)And before you say it, it wasnt to pump up their bad ratings.
Harker
(17,556 posts)IRL Henry Winkler is a fine water skier, and he wanted to work his water skiing into the show somehow.
Harker
(17,556 posts)We'd be talking about "stuffing the shark", or mounting it.
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(32,699 posts)Bointon?
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(38,726 posts)TexasBushwhacker
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(32,699 posts)Tikki
(15,066 posts)It matters in plot.
His full first name is Gilbert...
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(17,556 posts)Stuart G
(38,726 posts)First Speaker
(4,858 posts)...I *think* James Garner was Bret, and Jack Kelly was Bart, but wouldn't swear to it. Roger Moore played the English cousin, who was named...uhh...oh Geez, I'll know as soon as I send this...sorry...
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(38,726 posts)I clearly remember a commercial TV commercial for a new movie coming out at the time..
A film called........"...Singing In The Rain.." 1052.....I think the line was..."The Happiest Musical Ever"
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(32,699 posts)TexasBushwhacker
(21,120 posts)I'm ashamed I know the answer. What an awful film!
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(32,699 posts)Angleae
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(32,699 posts)Harker
(17,556 posts)Minnesota?
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(32,699 posts)What actual city is the name based upon?
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(17,556 posts)But he got the middle initial wrong.
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(17,556 posts)was based on what 1968 Don Siegel movie?
Harker
(17,556 posts)in which an electronics salesman is menaced on the road by an unseen driver of an oil tanker?
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(32,699 posts)(I don't know the answer)
Harker
(17,556 posts)I'll leave it hanging a bit.
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(17,556 posts)Original story and screenplay by Richard Matheson.
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(17,556 posts)Wolf Frankula
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(17,556 posts)Bonus fact... Arnold Stang (Top Cat) and Marvin Kaplan (Choo Choo) portrayed hapless service station owners Ray and Irwin in "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World."
