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OCmike's Humpday Challenge

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For the sake of thread readability, please copy the question into your reply. Thanks.


1. What car company has a model that’s named after the Spanish word for “river”?

2. What corporation owns Kentucky Fried Chicken?

3. What company paid more than one million dollars for JumpTheShark.com?

4. Who was the leading rusher for the Houston Texans last year?

5. In what city did Jack, Crissy and Janet live on the show “Three’s Company”?

6. Who won Superbowl III?

7. What 1999 movie features A man with a rather mundane existence suddenly introduced to a stranger who teaches him how to live on the wild side, and how to make soap?

8. Harrison Ford starred in “Raiders of the Lost Ark”, but he was the movie studios second choice to play the part of Indiana Jones. Who was their first choice?

9. What British actor portrayed Grand Moff Tarkin in “Star Wars: Episode IV”?

10. In “Better Off Dead”, how much money does the paperboy want from John Cusack’s character?

11. In what make of car would you find a flux capacitor?

12. What famous science fiction author penned the book “The Puppet Masters”?

13. Who wrote “A Tale of Two Cities”?

14. “Fish” was a spin-off of what other TV show?

15. Although Leif Ericson was the first European to land in the New World, which earlier Viking was actually the first to sight it?

16. Who was President of Spain at the onset of hostilities in 1936?

17. What television show once featured the “Buddy Biancalana Countdown” as a parody of the coverage surrounding Pete Rose’s chase of Ty Cobb’s hit record?

18. When did President Nixon first visit the Soviet Union as president of the US?

19. In Russia, what was the specific term called for the combining of many farms for peasants to work on?

20. What actor/actress do “Singles”, “Point of No Return” and “Lake Placid” have in common?
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OCmike wrote:20. What actor/actress do “Singles”, “Point of No Return” and “Lake Placid” have in common?
Bridget Fonda
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6. Who won Superbowl III?

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4. Who was the leading rusher for the Houston Texans last year?

Ron Dayne
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14. “Fish” was a spin-off of what other TV show?

Barney Miller
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10. In “Better Off Dead”, how much money does the paperboy want from John Cusack’s character?


$2
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13. Who wrote “A Tale of Two Cities”?

Charles Dickens.
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4. Who was the leading rusher for the Houston Texans last year?

Ron Dayne
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RumpleForeskin wrote:4. Who was the leading rusher for the Houston Texans last year?

Ron Dayne
Already answered. Try again.
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7. What 1999 movie features A man with a rather mundane existence suddenly introduced to a stranger who teaches him how to live on the wild side, and how to make soap?

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RumpleForeskin wrote:4. Who was the leading rusher for the Houston Texans last year?

Ron Dayne
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11. In what make of car would you find a flux capacitor?

DeLorean Motor Company
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8. Harrison Ford starred in “Raiders of the Lost Ark”, but he was the movie studios second choice to play the part of Indiana Jones. Who was their first choice?

Sean Connery

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17. What television show once featured the “Buddy Biancalana Countdown” as a parody of the coverage surrounding Pete Rose’s chase of Ty Cobb’s hit record?

Late Night with David Letterman
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12. What famous science fiction author penned the book “The Puppet Masters”?

Heinlein
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15. Although Leif Ericson was the first European to land in the New World, which earlier Viking was actually the first to sight it?


Bud Grant
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2. What corporation owns Kentucky Fried Chicken?
Yum
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RumpleForeskin wrote:8. Harrison Ford starred in “Raiders of the Lost Ark”, but he was the movie studios second choice to play the part of Indiana Jones. Who was their first choice?

Sean Connery

"I'll take the rapist for 200"
Nope.

8. Harrison Ford starred in “Raiders of the Lost Ark”, but he was the movie studios second choice to play the part of Indiana Jones. Who was their first choice?
Tom Selleck


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poptart wrote:15. Although Leif Ericson was the first European to land in the New World, which earlier Viking was actually the first to sight it?


Bud Grant
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OCmike wrote:15. Although Leif Ericson was the first European to land in the New World, which earlier Viking was actually the first to sight it?

Just a guess...Erik the Red?
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5. In what city did Jack, Crissy and Janet live on the show “Three’s Company”?

San Diego
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5. In what city did Jack, Crissy and Janet live on the show “Three’s Company”?
Santa Monica. (To cover all the bases, LA if you're looking for the larger city, but on several occasions it was mentioned that they lived in Santa Monica.)
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R-Jack wrote:
OCmike wrote: 2. What corporation owns Kentucky Fried Chicken?
Pepsi

Wrong - Pepsi spun off Taco Bell, KFC & Pizza Hut about 7 years ago. That corporation is now called YUM brands and also includes Long John Silvers and A&W

Smackie is correct
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Shoalzie wrote:
OCmike wrote:15. Although Leif Ericson was the first European to land in the New World, which earlier Viking was actually the first to sight it?

Just a guess...Erik the Red?
Nope.
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# 3 - jumptheshark.com is owned by TV Guide/Gemstar of Which Ruppert Murdoch's News Corp. has a significant stake
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18. When did President Nixon first visit the Soviet Union as president of the US?
May 1972
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15. Although Leif Ericson was the first European to land in the New World, which earlier Viking was actually the first to sight it?

Bjarni Herjolfsson
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KC Scott wrote:
R-Jack wrote:
OCmike wrote: 2. What corporation owns Kentucky Fried Chicken?
Pepsi

Wrong - Pepsi spun off Taco Bell, KFC & Pizza Hut about 7 years ago. That corporation is now called YUM brands and also includes Long John Silvers and A&W

Smackie is correct
I thought he was just hungry.
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Mikey wrote:15. Although Leif Ericson was the first European to land in the New World, which earlier Viking was actually the first to sight it?

Bjarni Herjolfsson

Come on, you looked that up...just admit it. :wink:
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Shoalzie wrote:
Mikey wrote:15. Although Leif Ericson was the first European to land in the New World, which earlier Viking was actually the first to sight it?

Bjarni Herjolfsson

Come on, you looked that up...just admit it. :wink:
No, I made it up.

It wasn't actually right was it? :shock:
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Mikey wrote:
Shoalzie wrote:
Mikey wrote:15. Although Leif Ericson was the first European to land in the New World, which earlier Viking was actually the first to sight it?

Bjarni Herjolfsson

Come on, you looked that up...just admit it. :wink:
No, I made it up.

It wasn't actually right was it? :shock:
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OCMike has the question in bold...someone must've said the answer.
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Shoalzie wrote:OCMike has the question in bold...someone must've said the answer.

He's just messing with you. Bjarni Herjolfsson is the correct answer.
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OCmike wrote:
Shoalzie wrote:OCMike has the question in bold...someone must've said the answer.

He's just messing with you. Bjarni Herjolfsson is the correct answer.
:shock:


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Here's one for you Mike - and I know this only beacuse i handled their account:

When Pepsi spun off Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut - what was the original name of that new Corporation before it was later changed to YUM Brands?
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KC Scott wrote:Here's one for you Mike - and I know this only beacuse i handled their account:

When Pepsi spun off Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut - what was the original name of that new Corporation before it was later changed to YUM Brands?
YUCK?
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Shoalzie wrote:
Mikey wrote:15. Although Leif Ericson was the first European to land in the New World, which earlier Viking was actually the first to sight it?

Bjarni Herjolfsson

Come on, you looked that up...just admit it. :wink:
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Mikey wrote:
YUCK?
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