6:50 Trivia

Pat and Bob present "6:50 Trivia" each weekday morning. The first caller at 321-0098 with the correct answer wins. You can win once every 30 days and must be 18 or older. __________ Previous answers __________ ABC TV's ratings surged in 1976, helped because five of it's programs had theme songs played on the radio. Name one of the shows. "Happy Days," "Laverne & Shirley," "Baretta," "Welcome Back Kotter" and "S.W.O.T." America once had more than 4000 of these, now there are fewer than 400. Madison doesn't have one, but Monroe, Jefferson and Wisconsin Dells do. What? A drive-in theater Kevin Costner portrays Jonathan Kent in the movie "Man of Steel." What actor had that role in 1978's "Superman?" Glenn Ford The most watched sitcom for the 2012-2013 TV season was (BLANK) "The Big Bang Theory" Larry Drew is the third Milwaukee Bucks coach named "Larry." Name the others. Costello from 1968-76 and Krystkowiak 2007-08 What refreshments are mentioned in the song "Those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer" Soda, pretzels and beer In the Abbott & Costello sketch "Who's on first," (BLANK) plays third base. "I don't know" The U.S. state with the most Norwegian Americans is (BLANK) Minnesota, with over 850,000. Wisconsin ranks second. The first James Bond movie was (BLANK) "Dr. No" Barbara Walters interview with (BLANK) was the most watched interview in television history. Monica Lewinsky Name a Billy Joel song that reached #1 "It's Still Rock And Roll To Me" "Tell Her About It" "We Didn't Start The Fire" What team did the Milwaukee Bucks defeat to win their only NBA title? The Baltimore Bullets (BLANK) has the all-time top selling song of any "American Idol". Phillip Phillips with "Home" *What famous line did Dr. Sidney Freedman say on MASH? It began "Ladies and gentlemen..... .....take my advice. Pull down your pants and slide on the ice." Name an Annette Funicello movie with bikini in the title. There were three: Bikini Beach, How to Stuff a Wild Bikini, Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine Louisville joins the small list that has reached the NCAA "Final Four" 10 times or more. Name another school that's done it. North Carolina, UCLA, Duke, Kentucky, Kansas and Ohio State During Senate confirmation hearings Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said that watching the TV show (BLANK) as a kid inspired her to become a lawyer. Perry Mason Julie Andrews won the Best Actress Oscar for "Mary Poppins." The following year she was nominated for (BLANK).** The Sound of Music Which WISC-TV personality has been there the longest? Mark Koehn, since the 1970s (BLANK) is the all-time top-selling American Idol. Carrie Underwood "MASH" is the highest rated TV series finale in U.S. history. Name another in the top 5. 5 The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, 4 Friends, 3 Seinfeld, 2 Cheers Three blockbuster movies of the 1970s tops at the box office and included a #1 song. Name one. "Rocky", "Star Wars" and "Grease." "Skyfall" was the first James Bond theme to win the Oscar for Best Original Song and the first to be nominated since... "For Your Eyes Only" The Milwaukee Bucks won the NBA championship when they made a trade with the Cincinnati Royals for (BLANK). Oscar Robertson (BLANK) has hosted the Academy Awards more than any other woman. Whoopie Goldberg, four times Fill in the blank: "Ground Control to Major Tom...take your (BLANK) pills." Protein, from David Bowie's "Space Oddity." (BLANK) was one of the five most popular names for female puppies in 2012 Bella, Daisy, Lucy, Molly and Lola (BLANK) was one of the five most popular names for male puppies in 2012 Max, Buddy, Charlie, Rocky and Cooper This was the first prime time TV show to go off the air while still ranked #1. "I Love Lucy" The Carpenters had three #1 songs. Name one. Close to You, Top of the World, Please Mr. Postman The Andrews Sisters sang "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" in the 1940s. Who sang it in the 1970s? Bette Midler Which Packer scored the first touchdown in the first Super Bowl? Max McGee In trying to win the 2012 Super Bowl, the San Franscisco 49ers hope to tie (BLANK) as the team with the most wins. Pittsburgh Steelers Which U.S. President had no inauguration? Gerald R. Ford, who had a "swearing in ceremony" in 1974. "Lincoln" is the 7th movie for which Steven Spielberg has received a "Best Actor" Oscar nomination. He won the award twice in the 90s, for (BLANK) and (BLANK) "Schindler's List" and "Saving Private Ryan" President (BLANK) was the first to have his "State of the Union" speech on TV Harry Truman, in 1947 (BLANK) was 2012's most popular song "Somebody That I Used To Know" by Gotye & Kimbra (BLANK) was television's "most-watched" in 2012 "NBC's Sunday Night Football," surpassing "American Idol" Which President said this? "I have never been a quitter"* Richard Nixon, shortly before quitting

Marvin Hamlisch wrote the James Bond song "Nobody does it better." Who sang it? Carly Simon

Marilyn Monroe's biggest movie was... ..."Some Like It Hot"!

Michael Phelps says (BLANK) is his athletic hero Michael Jordan

Who portrayed TV's "Dan August" in the 70s? Burt Reynolds - see it here

(BLANK) was one of the most popular names for baby girls born in the 1980s 1 Jessica, 2 Jennifer, 3 Amanda, 4 Ashley, 5 Sarah

According to the 1972 Eagles song, what does the "Witchy Woman" have in her eyes? The moon

What did Neil Armstrong say when Apollo 11 landed on the moon? "Houston, Tranquility Base here...the eagle has landed"

The band (BLANK) had most of their success in the 70s. When they reunited on "MTV Unplugged" in 1995 fan reaction was so positive they got back together and went on the road. Kiss

This product's 1980s ad slogan was "(BLANK) is it!" Coca Cola

(BLANK) is the all-time leader in Women's championships at Wimbledon Martina Navratilova

Name a prime time dramatic TV series that aired for 20 years (there are two) "Gunsmoke" and "Law & Order"

The soundtrack to the movie (BLANK) is the all-time top seller "The Bodyguard"

TV Guides says (BLANK) is one of television's five greatest game shows 5 What's My Line, 4 Password, 3 G.E. College Bowl, 2 Jeopardy, 1 The Price Is Right

Which celebrity estate earned the most money in 2011? Michael Jackson, followed by Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe, Charles Schultz and John Lennon

What drink did the couple enjoy in the song "Summer Nights" from "Grease?" Lemonade

In the 1980s Paul McCartney recorded popular duets with (BLANK) and (BLANK) Stevie Wonder ("Ebony and ivory") and Michael Jackson ("The girl is mine" and "Say say say")

Name a spin-off series from "The Andy Griffith Show" There were two: "Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C." and "Mayberry R.F.D."

"Hot August Night" is the name of Neil Diamond's popular live album and also the first three words of his song called (BLANK) "Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show"

Name a Frankie Vallie solo hit He had four that reached the top 10: Can't take my eyes off you, My eyes adored you, Swearin' to God and Grease

The two stars of "All The President's Men" were (BLANK) and (BLANK) Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman

On TV's "Petticoat Junction," the name of the train was... ..."the Cannonball"

Only three centers have won the NBA's MVP award in the past 20 years. Name one. Hakeem Olajuwan, Shaquille O'Neal and Tim Duncan

Three members of Fleetwood Mac went on to solo careers, but had just one top 10 hit. Name one of these musicians Christine McVie, Lindsey Buckingham and Bob Welch (Stevie Nicks had five top 10 hits)

What 1980s song mentions 1960s music stars like Jackie Wilson, Mitch Ryder, Martha Reeves and the Young Rascals? R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A. by John Mellencamp

Name a top 40 act that had a hit called "Venus" Frankie Avalon, Shocking Blue and Bananarama



A palindrome is a word spelled the same in either direction, such as ABBA. What ABBA hit from the 70s is also a palindrome? S.O.S.

Name a Clint Eastwood movie in which he portrayed "Harry Callahan" Dirty Harry, Magnum Force, The Enforcer, Sudden Impact and The Dead Pool

Name a top five rated program for the 2011-2012 TV season 1 Sunday Night Football, 2 American Idol, 3 NCIS, 4 Dancing With The Stars, 5 NCIS: Los Angeles

15,000 people once watched (BLANK) sing "Happy Birthday" to President John F. Kennedy Marilyn Monroe. See it here

Which Donna Summer 70s song was originally a hit in the 60s? MacArthur Park

(BLANK) is 2011's most popular name for baby girls born in the U.S. Sophia, followed by Isabella, Emma, Olivia and Ava

(BLANK) yells "Duck Dunn!" at the end of a popular 1970s song. John Belushi. As "Soul Man" by the Blues Brothers fades, Belushi credits musicians Steve Cropper and Donald "Duck" Dunn

NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams has had his job since he replaced (BLANK) Tom Brokaw

Adele is one of just four female performers to have a #1 selling album for more than 12 weeks. Name another. Whitney Houston, Carole King and Judy Garland

Tommy James' 60s songs "Mony Mony" and "I Think We're Alone Now" were re-done in the 80s by (BLANK) Billy Idol and Tiffany

When summonded on TV's "The Addams Family," Lurch the butler would respond with (BLANK) "You rang?"

Grocery stores sold them for 98 cents in 1953. The company hoped to sell 5000 the first year, but sold 10 million. Name the product. Swanson's "TV Dinner"

What 1970s album was #1 for 31 consecutive weeks? Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours"

What 1980s hit song was a salute to "The Three Stooges?" "The Curly Shuffle"

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar won the NBA's "Most Valuable Player" award six times. Name a player that won it five times. Bill Russell, Michael Jordan

(BLANK) is the first female recording artist to have three songs in the top ten simultaneously Adele

Cartoon character (BLANK) was so popular in the 40s that his theme song reached #1 on the charts Woody Woodpecker

Adele's "21" has spent #23 weeks at #1, the most for any female recording artist. It breaks the mark set in the 1970s by (BLANK) Carole King. "Tapestry" was #1 for 15 weeks.

"Bubba" was not first golfer named Watson to win the Masters...(BLANK) was. Tom Watson, in 1977 and 1981

Comedy Central ranks Eddie Murphy as the 10th best stand-up comedian ever. Name one they rank higher. Richard Pryor, George Carlin, Lenny Bruce, Woody Allen, Chris Rock, Steve Martin, Rodney Dangerfield, Bill Cosby and Roseanne Barr

What song mentions a variety of birds, including Swallow, Crow, Buzzard and Jaybird? "Rockin' Robin"

Actor (BLANK) once appeared on TV's "Friends" and sang "Love Machine" Bruce Willis. See it here

Which member of the Wisconsin Broadcaster's Association Hall of Fame opened his show with the phrase "Hootchie coo and boogaloo? Jonathan W. Little

In the introduction to "The Beverly Hillbillies," who is driving the truck? Jethro

Wisconsin has a one thousand mile footpath, known as the (BLANK) Ice Age Trail

What 1970s song is about Van Gogh? "Vincent" by Don McLean

Which Elton John song won an Academy award? "Can you feel the love tonight"

Which U.S. fast food chain has the most locations? Subway, with more than 23,000

Baseball player (BLANK) was so popular in the 1940s "Les Brown and his Band of Renown" recorded a hit song about him "Joltin" Joe Dimaggio

the 1970s band "The Ides of March" had one hit, called (BLANK) "Vehicle"

Name one of the ten most-produced high school musicals in the U.S. for the 2011 school year Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of horrors, Seussical, Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Wizard of Oz, Hairspray, Guys and Dolls, The Music Man, Bye Bye Birdie, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown

Barbie's boyfriend was Ken...his first friend was (BLANK) Allen. See them here!

Who sang the theme to TV's "Moonlighting?" Al Jarreau

Michael Jackson's "Bad" was the first album to include five #1 songs. What female artist recently tied that record? Katy Perry, with her release "Teenage Dream"

Johnny Carson attracted 45 million viewers one night in 1969 when he featured the wedding of (BLANK) Tiny Tim

Oreo is America's top selling cookie brand, followed by (BLANK) "Chips Ahoy!"

What was John Belushi's first movie? "Animal House"

"Hey, hey we're the Monkees...and people say we monkey around." What's the next line? "But we're too busy singing to put anybody down"

"The Family Circus" comic strip includes four kids. Name one. Billy, Dolly, Jeffy and P.J.

(BLANK) is "the indisputable leader of the gang. He's a boss, he's a whip, he's a number one pip" Top Cat

(Blank) won the Oscar for "Best Actress" four times Katharine Hepburn

Jeremy Lin of the New York Knicks is only the 3rd NBA history to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated for two consectutive issues. Name another player that has done this. Michael Jordan, Dirk Nowiyzki

What seven words would comedian Andy Kaufman pretend to sing? "Here I come to save the day," the theme to "Mighty Mouse"

(BLANK) was the first American in space Alan Shepard, in 1961.

Three of Elton John's #1 songs were collaborations in which another artist is listed on the release. Name one. "Don't go breakin' my heart" with Kiki Dee, "Don't let the sun go down on me" with George Michael, and "That's what friends are for" with Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder and Gladys Knight

Whitney Houston had seven #1 songs in the 1980s. Only four other artists had as many. Name one. Michael Jackson, George Michael (WHAM!), Madonna and Phil Collins

The 70s Kodak jingle known as (BLANK) was also a top 10 hit for Paul Anka "Times of your life"

Shortly after appearing on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1964 the Beatles had all five of the most popular songs in America. Name one of the songs. 1 Can't buy me love 2 Twist and shout 3 She loves you 4 I want to hold your hand 5 Please please me

1970s NFL quarterback (BLANK) was the first athlete to host "Saturday Night Live" Fran Tarkenton

Who said these words on television? "The answers are in an envelope which has been hermetically sealed and kept in a mayonaise jar on Funk and Wagnalls's porch since noon today." Ed McMahon, introducing Johnny Carson's "Carnac"

In the history of U.S. primetime TV, whcih two actors portrayed the same character for 20 seasons? James Arness on "Gunsmoke," Kelsey Grammer on "Cheers" and "Frazier"

Super Bowl Sunday is America's #1 day for pizza deliveries. Name another day in the top 5. New Year's eve, New Year's day, Halloween and the night before Thanksgiving

(BLANK) gave Bob Uecker the nickname "Mr. Baseball" Johnny Carson

In 1973 Walter Cronkite took a phone call on-air and then announced the death of (BLANK) President Johnson - see it here

President Obama recently sang the words "I'm so in love with you" from Al Green's hit "Let's stay together." What is the next line in the song? "Whatever you want to do is alright with me."

In the 1970s six duets or groups that included married couples had #1 songs. Name one. Paul & Linda McCartney, Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr, Captain & Tennille, Abba, Starland Vocal Band and Fleetwood Mac.

Lady Gaga was the top earning female pop star in 2011 with 90 million dollars. Who ranked second with 45 million dollars? Taylor Swift

Gene Hackman won the "Best Actor" Oscar for the movie (BLANK) "The French Connection"

His 1973 stand-up comedy album includes a segment in which he learns that his 1972 comedy album had just won a Grammy award. Name him. George Carlin

TV's "Wheel Of Fortune" once used the 1960s song (BLANK) to promote itself. "I'm A Girl Watcher," which was revised to "I'm A Wheel Watcher"

The popular 1970s song (BLANK) begins with the sound of 14 handclaps. "Car Wash" by Rose Royce

CBS was nervous about airing this December 1965 special because of references to the Bible. But half the televisions in the U.S. were tuned to the show, which has been repeated every year since. What was it? "A Charlie Brown Christmas"

She portrayed a wife in two movies in one year...first to John Denver, then to Richard Dreyfuss Teri Garr...in "Oh, God!" and "Close Encounters Of The Third Kind"

What does the Grinch have in his smile? Termites

What 70s song contained this poetry? Senior citizens wish they were young. Cold hearted orb rules the night...removes the colors from our sight "Nights in White Satin" by the Moody Blues

(BLANK) sang the 1964 hit "The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena)" Jan & Dean

"The City of Roses" is a nickname for the U.S. city (BLANK) Portland, Oregon

Iva Toguri was convicted of treason during World War II, but later pardoned by President Ford. She was better known as (BLANK) Tokyo Rose

The late performer Thurl Ravenscroft (see him here) performed songs from "The Grinch" and pitched (BLANK) in TV commercials. Kellogg's Frosted Flakes, as "Tony the Tiger"

Mary Martin sang it on Broadway, Julie Andrews sang it in the movies. It was not intended as a Christmas song, but was included on Christmas albums by Barbra Streisand, The Supremes and Tony Bennett. Name the song. "My Favorite Things"

A chance meeting at a Peoria, Illinois convenience store on Christmas Eve 1976 inspired the song (BLANK) "Same Old Lang Syne" from Dan Fogelberg

(BLANK) is the closest planet to Earth Venus

What Goldie Hawn movie featured Barry Manilow's "Ready to take a chance again?" "Foul Play"

Nearly 20% of turkeys raised in the U.S. come from the state of (BLANK) Minnesota

The host of "Howdy Doody" was (BLANK) "Buffalo Bob" Smith

(BLANK) is a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. His only #1 song was featured in "Beverly Hills Cop II," but he didn't feel it was a "signature" song worth including on his Greatest Hits album. Bob Seger. The song was "Shakedown"

What showbiz legend hosted or co-host the Academy Awards 19 times? Bob Hope

(BLANK) had three top 10 hits in 1975, and each was a recycled song from the 60s. Linda Ronstadt, with "You're No Good," "When Will I be Loved" and "Heatwave"

1960s cartoon character (BLANK) occasionally portrayed "Mr. Know It All" Bullwinkle

"Runaround Sue" was a 60s hit for Dion & The Belmont, and a 70s hit for (BLANK) Leif Garrett

What 1980s song mentions sailing destinations of "Papeete," "Avalon" and the "Marquesas Islands" "Southern Cross" by Crosby, Stills & Nash

What English pop group had a #1 hit in 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1979? The Bee Bees

The statement "In every job that must be done there is an element of fun" is from the movie (BLANK) Mary Poppins

"Seinfeld" was the #1 television show three times in the 1990s. Only two other sitcoms hit the top spot in that decade. Name one. "Cheers" and "Home Improvement"

Name one of the five original flavors of "Tootsie Pops" Chocolate, cherry, orange, grape and raspberry

In "it's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown," what one word does Linus use to describe his pumpkin patch? "Sincere"

Name a band that had a hit with the song "Spooky" Classics IV in the 60s, Atlanta Rhythm Section in the 70s

Her family lived in Reedsburg. She attended the U.W. She once taught school in Wisconsin, but is best known for portraying a witch on television. She was actress (BLANK) Agnes Moorehead, of "Bewitched"

Who was the last U.S. President to drop his Vice President from the ticket? Gerald Ford. In 1976 he replaced Nelson Rockefeller with Bob Dole

His early bands included "The Epics" and "Mudcrutch." Then he had "The Heartbreakers" and "The Traveling Wilburys." He is (BLANK) Tom Petty

What castaways were not mentioned in the opening theme in the first season of "Gilligan's Island?" The Professor and Mary Ann

In "The Music Man" movie, (BLANK) portrayed Marian Shirley Jones

Name a movie in which Roger Moore portrayed James Bond There were seven: Live and let die, The man with the golden gun, The spy who loved me, Moonraker, For your eyes only, Octopussy and A view to a kill

Name any of the Beatles first wives Maureen (Ringo), Cynthia (John), Patti (George) and Linda (Paul)

The first Wisconsin Badger to win the Heisman Trophy was (BLANK) Alan Ameche, in 1954

(BLANK) is Americ'a top pumpkin producing state Illinois

What 1970s song mentions people named Stan, Lee, Jack, Roy and Gus? "50 Ways To leave Your Lover" by Paul Simon

When West Towne and East Towne Malls opened in the 1970s they shared three large stores. Name one. Sears, J.C. Penney and Prange's

The most frequent musical guest in the history of "Saturday Night Live" has been (BLANK) Paul Simon

Bruce Springsteen's most popular album is (BLANK) "Born In The U.S.A."

"The world is a carousel of color" was sung in the theme to the TV show (BLANK) "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color"

In the 1989 "Batman" movie, Bruce Wayne's love interest was portrayed by actress (BLANK) Kim Basinger

The spaceship that plummeted to Earth in 1979 was called (BLANK) Skylab

(BLANK) is the female Motown star with the most #1 songs Diana Ross

Three women have served as Emmy Awards hosts. Name one. Jane Lynch, Ellen DeGeneres and Angela Lansbury

Recording artist (BLANK) has tied Michael Jackson's record of five #1 songs from one album ("Bad") Katy Perry, with her release "Teenage Dream"

Madison kids in the 1960s loved (BLANK), at the Beltline and Mineral Point Road Peppermint Park

The most frequent host of "Saturday Night Live" has been (BLANK) Alec Baldwin

Popular 1940s bandleader Glenn Miller was saluted in the introduction of what 1970s TV show? All In The Family ("Boy the way Glenn Miller played...")

Eddie Murphy received an Oscar nomination for his role in the movie (BLANK) "Dreamgirls"

(BLANK) was the first comedian to have a #1 selling album Bob Newhart, with the 1960 release "The Buttoned-Down Mind Of Bob Newhart"

In 1973 Stevie Wonder surpassed (BLANK) as the male solo Motown artist with the most #1 songs Marvin Gaye

(BLANK) is the name of a 1969 Woody Allen movie, a 1976 Steve Miller Band song and a 2011 ABC TV series "Take The Money And Run"

In Jimmy Buffett's first hit he was about to play a Labor Day concert in what city? San Francisco, from the song "Come Monday"

How old was the "Dancing Queen" in the Abba song? 17

What song was a hit for Little Eva, Grand Funk and Kylie Minogue? "The Loco-Motion"

Which 60s TV show lasted longest...the one about the horse that could talk, the car that could talk or the nun that could fly? "Mr. Ed" lasted five years, "The Flying Nun" three and "My Mother The Car" one

What singer "felt the earth move under her feet?" Carole King

Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" was rated the top political speech of the 20th century by a panel of scholars. Two of the top five rated speeches were by President (BLANK) Franklin D. Roosevelt...his 1933 inaugural speech and 1941 declaration of war

In the 80s (BLANK) sang "Jessie's Girl" and appeared on "General Hospital" Rick Springfield

The band (BLANK) appeared at Woodstock in 1969, then waited 30 years to have their first #1 song Santana, with "Smooth

She's the 80's pop music star that still holds the record as the youngest to perform, write and produce a #1 song Debbie Gibson

The 1980s hit (BLANK) opens with two spoken words, "Hi there" "Big Time" by Peter Gabriel

You know the fictional female from the fictional town of Willows, Wisconsin as... Barbie

Prior to Barack Obama, who was the last U.S. President to turn age 50 while in office? Bill Clinton

Two songs from the 1980s mention "Subaru" in the lyrics. Name one. "Pink Cadillac" by Bruce Springsteen, "Rapture" by Blondie

(BLANK) was a Motown hit twice, three years apart...first for Marvin Gaye/Tammy Terrell, then for Diana Ross "Ain't no mountain high enough"

Rumors of the supposed death of (BLANK) in 1969 were so widespread that Life magazine put him on the cover Paul McCartney

The 1959 meeting between Richard Nixon and Soviet Premier Khrushchev is known as... ..."The Kitchen Debate." See it here.

In the introduction to "The Monkees" TV show, which Monkee is playing drums? Micky Dolenz

A marker at 3602 East Washington Avenue notes what unusual event in Madison history? The 1977 Elvis Presley "fight scene"

Two 1970s artists (one male, one female) had "posthumous" #1 hits. Who were they? Janis Joplin with "Me and Bobby McGee," and Jim Croce with "Time in a bottle"

The phrase "You got a bunch of guys about to turn blue" was said during what moment in U.S. history? The first moon landing. The words were spoken by a Mission Control engineer as the ship touched down

"Nowhere To Run" was performed by (BLANK) and the Vandellas Martha

The world's top wine producing country is... France

The average American watches (BLANK) hours of television each day 2.7, according to the U.S. Dept. of Labor

With sales of more than 35 million, the Toyota (BLANK) is the world's all-time top selling car Corolla

What 1970s song mentions Colonel Sanders, the Big Mac and the Twinkie? "Junk Food Junkie" by Larry Groce

The oldest tavern in Dane County recently closed it's doors. It's known as (BLANK) The Stamm House

After three #1 songs in the 60s, what group waited 22 years for their next #1? The Beach Boys...from "Good Vibrations" in 1966 to "Kokomo" in 1988

Which President delivered the "malaise" speech? Jimmy Carter, who spoke of a U.S. "crisis of confidence"

(BLANK) was the first Canadian solo female recording artist to have a #1 U.S. hit Anne Murray, with "You needed me"

At age 13 Stevie Wonder became the youngest Motown artist to have a #1 hit. In the 1970s Motown artist (BLANK) had a #1 hit at age 14 Michael Jackson, with "Ben"

The kids on "Father Knows Best" were named... ...Betty, James "Bud," and Kathy "Kitten"

She was born in Australia, but had a half dozen U.S. hits in the 70s, three of which had female names in the title. Name her. Helen Reddy, with "Delta Dawn," "Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress)" and "Angie Baby"

The intro to TV show (BLANK) claimed "there's a traffic jam in Harlem that's backed up to Jackson Heights" "Car 54 Where Are You?"

Name a top 10 pop song in which the title begins with the word "Strawberry" "Strawberry Fields Forever" by the Beatles, "Strawberry Letter 23" by Brothers Johnson

Carmel, California jazz station KRML was featured in the 1971 movie (BLANK) "Play Misty For Me," starring Clint Eastwood

Who has held the job of CBS Evening News anchor the longest? Dan Rather for 24 years. Walter Cronkite had the job for 19 years

Construction began in June 1959 of what was then Madison's biggest shopping center, known as (BLANK) Westgate

Who sang the theme to television's "Family Ties?" Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams

(BLANK) was TV's last western to rank #1 "Bonanza"

What U.S. state is most mentioned in top 10 hit song titles of the 1970s? Georgia (Midnight train to Georgia, The devil went down to Georgia, The night the lights went out in Georgia and Rainy night in Georgia)

The classical piece (BLANK) was first heard by Yale's class of 1905. It also served as introduction music for wrestler "Macho Man Randy Savage" Pomp And Circumstance

What 1960s TV sitcom reached #1 after just four months, and stayed there for two seasons? "The Beverly Hillbillies"

What pop music group peaked in the 60s, but had such popularity that a1981 medley of their hits again made the Billboard chart? The Beach Boys

Stevie Nicks first solo album contained duet hits with two different male rock stars. Name them. Tom Petty ("Stop draggin' my heart around) and Don Henley ("Leather and lace")

In the 1970s soldiers at Arizona's Fort Huachuca were not allowed to leave the base wearing fatiques. What did the nearby McDonald's do to make their lives easier? Built the first fast food drive through

(BLANK) holds the Billboard chart record for longest period of time between #1 songs Cher, with "I Got You Babe" in 1965 and "Believe" in 1999

(BLANK) is Ireland's all-time top selling solo artist Enya

"Baby, if you've ever wondered...wondered whatever became of me" opens the TV show... WKRP In Cincinnati

He's had nine #1 hits, the first as a teenager. He's won 22 Grammy awards, the most of any male artist. He's (BLANK) Stevie Wonder

Quick Draw McGraw's sidekick was (BLANK) Baba Looey

Green Bay Packer (BLANK) was the first running back in NFL history to rush for 1000+ yards in each of his first three seasons John Brockington

(BLANK) was "the firey horse with the speed of light" Silver

Yogi Bear's girlfriend is named (BLANK) Cindy Bear

(BLANK) was America's most popular TV western, #1 for four straight years "Gunsmoke"

Rod Serling opens "The Twilight Zone" with "You unlock this door with the key of imagination." His next line is..."beyond it is another dimension"

Subway ranks first in number of U.S. fast food franchies. McDonald's is second. (BLANK) is third Pizza Hut

The 1970s dance craze "The (BLANK)" was so popular the New York Times printed step-by-step instructions Hustle

(BLANK) was the first artist to make "The Star Spangled Banner" a top 10 hit Whitney Houston

When Dorothy and her three friends first meet the Wizard of Oz, who does the Wizard address first? The Tin Man

Name another actor that was aboard the ship with Tom Hanks in the movie "Apollo 13" Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton

(BLANK) has had two famous bosses...Bruce Springsteen and Conan O'Brien Max Weinberg

What 70s TV show always opened with a message left on a telephone answering machine? The Rockford Files

(BLANK) is the only person in U.S. history elected President twice and Vice President twice Richard Nixon

Who portrayed "Felix" in the movie version of "The Odd Couple?" Jack Lemmon

It's TV commercials claimed (BLANK) was "as much fun to make as it is to eat" Jiffy Pop popcorn

The final episode of “Seinfeld” in 1998 had an audience of 76 million viewers. At the time only two other TV programs signed off with a bigger audience. Name one of them. MAS*H (1983, 105 million viewers) Cheers (1993, 84 million viewers)

Lew Alcindor and Oscar Robertson were the stars of the 1971 champion Milwaukee Bucks teams. Name another starter. Jon McGlocklin, Bob Dandridge, Greg Smith

What's the first line in the lyrics to "The Addams Family" theme? "They're creepy and they're kooky"

Rolling Stone Magazine ranks Eric Clapton the 4th greatest guitar player ever. Name a guitarist they rank higher #3 B.B. King. #2 Duane Allman, #1 Jimi Hendrix

Mr. (BLANK) was the name of the cat in "Meet The Parents" Jinx

(BLANK) was the first recording artist to have her her first five songs reach #1 on the Billboard chart Mariah Carey

His music was featured on TV's "Dating Game" and serves as the theme to Magic's "8 o'clock Honk" Herb Alpert

70s group "Rufus" (with Chaka Khan) had three top ten hits. Name one. "Tell me something good," "Once you get started" and "Sweet thing"

Who narrated the intro to the 1960s TV series "Star Trek?" The show's star William Shatner

In what year did the Beatles have their most #1 songs? 1964

Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper and Leon Russell were 2011 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees. Which uses his real name? Neil Leslie Diamond (Alice Cooper was born Vince Furnier, Leon Russell was born Claude Bridges)

Name a body part mentioned in "The Hokey Pokey" Foot, arm, elbow, head, hip, backside

Billy Crystal's biggest movie was (BLANK) "City Slickers"

In the song "Muskrat Love," the muskrats were named (BLANK) and (BLANK) Suzie and Sam

Entertainer (BLANK) used to begin his TV variety show by proclaiming "And away we go!" Jackie Gleason

The Jetson's maid was named (BLANK) Rosie

There is no known video of a 1962 professional sports record that stands to this day. Who set this record? Wilt Chamberlain, scoring 100 points in an NBA game

What was the first instrumental theme song for a prime time TV show to become a #1 hit? "Theme From S.W.A.T." by Rhythm Heritage, in 1976.

The all-time top selling "Greatest Hits" CD by a solo artist is from (BLANK) Billy Joel

"At (BLANK) we do it all for you" was an advertising campaign for... McDonald's

What controversial Oscar moment once happened involving actor David Niven? A "streaker" ran across the stage

The all-time top selling soundtrack for an animated movie is (BLANK) "The Lion King"

The biggest hit for the Beatles that was written by someone else was the Isley Brothers song called... Twist And Shout

ABBA's biggest hit ever was (BLANK) Dancing Queen

Name a #1 Neil Diamond song "Cracklin' Rosie," "Song Sung Blue" and (with Barbra Streisand) "You Don't Bring Me Flowers"

(BLANK) was the Chicago Bears 1986 Super Bowl quarterback Jim McMahon

Complete President Kennedy's line: "The torch has been passed to.... ...a new generation of Americans"

(BLANK) lit the Olympic torch at the 1996 Atlanta games Muhammed Ali

What 1990s movie had a cast including Martin Short, Michael J. Fox, Glenn Close, Danny DeVito and Jack Nicholson? Mars Attacks!

In "The Green Hornet," Britt Reid's newspaper is called (BLANK) The Daily Sentinel

In "Meet The Parents," while driving to the store, Jack asks Greg if he likes the musical group (BLANK) Peter, Paul and Mary

Rod Stewart had three #1 songs in the 1970s, including... "Maggie May," "Tonight's The Night" and "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy"

The all-time top selling album by a group is (BLANK) "Eagles-Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975"

Aside from reindeer, what two animals are mentioned in "The Night Before Christmas?" A mouse and eagles

"(BLANK) is the thing to say on a bright Hawaiian Christmas Day" Mele Kalikimaka

The theme to her popular 60s TV show claimed "a hot dog would make her lose control." Name her. Patty Duke

What U.S. President referred to Hubert Humphrey as "Hubert Horatio Hornblower" by mistake? Jimmy Carter, at the 1980 Democratic convention

In "The Wizard Of Oz," Dorothy lives with her Aunt Em and Uncle (BLANK) Henry

(BLANK) was the top-selling Beatles song during the group's first week on i-tunes. "Here Comes The Sun"

Ben Stiller's biggest movie at the box office so far has been (BLANK) "Meet The Fockers"

On TV's "That Girl," Ann Marie's boyfriend was named (BLANK) Donald Hollinger

There are over 5900 around the world, five in the Madison area. The first opened in this Joliet, Illinois building in 1940. The restaurant is called (BLANK) Dairy Queen

The first Macy's Thanksgiving Parade balloon in 1927 featured a cat named (BLANK) Felix

Comedian (BLANK) often exclaimed "How Sweet It Is! Jackie Gleason

George Carlin's "Hippy-Dippy Weatherman" was named (BLANK) Al Sleet

"The Simpsons" is network television's longest running prime-time animated comedy. What was the first? "The Flintstones"

What TV show theme has the lyrics "When I wake up in the morning and the alarm gives out a warning I don't think I'll ever make it on time?" Saved By The Bell

The historical marker on Pheasant Branch Road in Middleton reads "(BLANK) and his followers camped near this location" Black Hawk

With his his latest CD, English artist (BLANK) has now released a top 10 selling album in five consecutive decades Eric Clapton

A bible passage from Ecclesiastes was read at President Kennedy's funeral. Two years later it was transformed into a hit song for The Byrds. What was the song? "Turn! Turn! Turn!" (To Everything The Is A Season)

The phrase "Pink Panther" is in the title of each Peter Sellers appearance in the movie series, with the exception of 1964's (BLANK) "A Shot In The Dark"

What song did Marilyn Monroe once sing for President John F. Kennedy? "Happy Birthday," at a 1962 Madison Square Garden event

Who portrayed Margaret Houlihan in the movie version of MAS*H? Sally Kellerman

Which Beatles was the first...and last...to have a solo #1 hit? George Harrison, with "My Sweet Lord" in 1970 and "Got My Mind Set On You" in 1988

(BLANK) "always says hello and is really glad to meet ya" Casper the Friendly Ghost

The son on TV's "the Addams Family" was named (BLANK) Pugsley

(BLANK) is the top selling candy bar in the U.S. Snickers

In October 1962 President Kennedy dealth with the (BLANK) crisis Cuban missile

When "My 3 Sons" debuted in 1960, the sons were Robbie, Chip and (BLANK) Mike

The opening theme for the first season of "Happy Days" was the famous song (BLANK) "Rock Around The Clock"

Bryan Adams, Barry Gibb and Neil Diamond all had top 10 duets when they recorded with (BLANK) Barbra Streisand

(BLANK) was the size of a beach ball, weighed 183 pounds, and was the top news story of 1957 Sputnik

What Madison broadcaster had a nickname of "Kickapoo?" WISM's Clyde "Kickapoo" Coffee

What two words does Abe Vigoda say in the Betty White "Snickers" commercial? "That hurt"

(BLANK) is the longest running sketch on "Saturday Night Live." "Weekend Update"

What was the Flintstone's outer space friend named? The Great Gazoo

Name a 1970s female pop star with a #1 songs from a movie she starred in There were three: Barbra Streisand ("Evergreen" from "A Star Is Born"), Olivia Newton-John ("You're The One That I Want" from "Grease") and Diana Ross (Theme from "Mahogany")

Jamie Lee Curtis pitches (BLANK) yogurt Activia

"The Partridge Family" kids were Keith, Laurie, Danny, (BLANK) and (BLANK) Chris and Tracy. Click HERE for more

It's 1950s jingle sang "Be sociable, look smart, keep up-to-date with (BLANK). Drink light, refreshing (BLANK)." What was the product? Pepsi

The TV character in the Progressive Insurance commercials is named (BLANK) Flo

What 60s pop music group had five consecutive #1 songs? Diana Ross & The Supremes

What two TV series were "spin-offs" from "The Andy Griffith Show?" "Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C." and "Mayberry R.F.D."

Four members of Fleetwood Mac went on to have top 10 solo hits. Who was first? Bob Welch with "Sentimental Lady" in 1977, followed by Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie

It's borders are the streets of Ingersoll, Rutledge, Few and Spaight. What is it? Madison's Orton Park

After "Grease," Olivia Newton-John's next movie was (BLANK) "Xanadu"

What 1980s hit song was inspired by (and named after) a character from a hit song from the 1970s? 1983's "Major Tom" (Coming Home)" by Peter Schilling was inspired by David Bowie's "Space Oddity"

It began as a commercial for Budweiser, then became the U.W.'s "Bud Song" and was also a top 40 hit in 1972 for the duet of (BLANK) Sonny & Cher, who released it as "When You Say Love"

Buffy's doll on TV's "Family Affair" was named (BLANK) Mrs. Beasley

Which Brady appeared in the lower left of the screen during the opening credits for "The Brady Bunch?" Cindy

Sean Connery's first James Bond movie was (BLANK) "Dr. No" in 1962

America's #1 state for egg production is (BLANK) Iowa

Wisconsin has 116 lakes called (BLANK) Lake Mud

Barbara Walters was the first female co-anchor of a nightly national news broadcast, and (BLANK) was second. Connie Chung

What character from a 1970s song owned a Continental and an El Dorado? "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown"

Mary Tyler Moore co-starred in Elvis Presley's final movie, 1969's (BLANK) "Change Of Habit"

After hearing (BLANK) broadcast an editorial opposing the Vietnam war, President Lyndon Johnson said "I've lost middle America." Walter Cronkite

During the 1980s she performed three songs that won the Oscar for "Best Song" Jennifer Warnes, from the movies "Norma Rae," "An Officer And a Gentlemen" and "Dirty Dancing"

At 20 years, "Law & Order" was the longest running crime drama on American television. What series ranked second? Hawaii Five-O

When President Nixon resigned Vice President Gerald Ford became President. Who became the new Vice President? Nelson Rockefeller

Name a U.S. states that contained more than 400 miles of the old "Route 66" Arizona with 430 miles, New Mexico 422

A 1980 episode of "Dallas" set a new ratings record for a TV series. The previous ratings champ was (BLANK) "The Fugitive" finale from 1967. Here's a clip.

The 1983 "MAS*H" finale set a new ratings record for a TV series. The previous ratings champ was (BLANK) "Dallas," and the 1980 "Who Shot J.R.?" episode

In 1971 pop star (BLANK) was booed at a Madison Square Garden concert, then wrote a hit song about the experience. Rick Nelson, with "Garden Party"

"Night On Bald Mountain" was the theme to what former Friday night WMTV program? "Lenny's Inferno." Read about the show in "The Isthmus"

A 1961 Kennedy White House party featured a new, controversial dance called the (BLANK) Twist.

Lake Mendota is almost exactly (BLANK) times bigger than Lake Monona Three

Peter Graves portrayed the pilot in the movie "Airplane!" That film was based on the 1950s movie "Zero Hour!" in which (BLANK) portrayed the pilot Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch

The most popular fruit in the U.S. is the (BLANK) Banana

What four automobile brands are mentioned in the Blondie song "Rapture?" Cadillac, Lincoln, Mercury and Subaru

In "The Odd Couple" movie Walter Matthau portrayed (BLANK) Oscar Madison.

What mythical product contains vitamins, meat, vegetables and minerals? "Vitameatavegamin," in an episode of "I Love Lucy"

What 1970s song mentions th U.S. cities of Memphis and Kankakee and the states of Illinois, Tennessee and Mississippi? "City of New Orleans" by Arlo Guthie

In 1961 Barbie met (BLANK) Ken. See it here

The longest U.S. river is the (BLANK) Missouri

When the Los Angeles Lakers won their first NBA title, (BLANK) played center Wilt Chamberlain

What three U.S. states begin with the same letter and are geographically connected? Iowa, Illinois and Indiana

What was the name of Little Orphan Annie's dog? Sandy

Dairy Queen's most popular "blizzard" is made with (BLANK) Oreo cookies

Name one of the five most popular musical moments in American movies, according to the American Film Institute. #5 White Christmas/Bing Crosby, #4 Moon River/Audrey Hepburn, #3 Singin' In The Rain/Gene Kelly, #2 As Time Goes By/Dooley Wilson, #1 Over The Rainbow/Judy Garland

The 1967 Motor Trend "Car Of The Year" was the Mercury (BLANK) Cougar

In what movie did Clint Eastwood say "Go ahead, make my day." 1983's "Sudden Impact," the 4th in a series of "Dirty Harry" movies

(BLANK) was the only actor to appear in both the MAS*H movie and television series Gary Burghoff as "Radar"

What 1970s song mentions the cities of Phoenix, Tacoma, Atlanta, Philadelphia and L.A.? "Rock 'N' Me" by the Steve Miller Band

When you watch (BLANK) "you'll laugh so much your sides will ache, your heart will go pitter pat" Felix the Cat

Besides Wisconsin, name another state that has a "Madison" There are 23 in the U.S. The closest are in Minnesota, Illinois and Indiana

Jonny Quest's dog was named (BLANK) Bandit

The state of (BLANK) ranks second to Wisconsin in cheese production California

40,000 people gathered at Madison Square Garden in 1971 to see George Harrison, Eric Clapton and Billy Preston at the (BLANK) Concert For Bangladesh

Brian Williams hosts the NBC Nightly News. Who hosts the Saturday edition? Lester Holt

In the 1970s (BLANK) released seven consecutive albums that reached #1 Elton John

Jane Lynch's character on "Glee" is named (BLANK) Sue Sylvester

What novel is mentioned in the closing theme to "Gilligan's Island?" Robinson Crusoe

Wrigley Field is baseball's second oldest park. Only (BLANK) is older Fenway Park in Boston

When the Milwaukee Bucks won the 1971 NBA title they defeated (BLANK) The Baltimore Bullets

Al Pacino won the "Best Actor" Oscar award for the movie (BLANK) Scent Of A Woman

Sammy Davis Jr. sang the theme song to the TV show (BLANK) "Baretta"

Barry Manilow sang the theme song to the TV show (BLANK) "American Bandstand"

The (BLANK) Beer jingle proclaimed "Smoother, smoother, smoother flavor" Pabst

In the movie "Apollo 13," Tom Haks portrayed (BLANK) Jim Lovell

Name this actor Harry Morgan

The Flintstone's pet was named "Dino." The Rubble's pet was named (BLANK) "Hoppy"

Name a 90s sitcom that ranked #1 for a season There were four: "Roseanne," "Cheers," "Home Improvement" and "Seinfeld"

In the military alphabet the letter "P" is designated by the word (BLANK) Papa

(BLANK) turned down the role of "Carol Brady" in 1969's "The Brady Bunch," but accepted another TV mom role one year later Shirley Jones

Listen to this voice and identify this Madison celebrity WISC-TV personality Mark Koehn

"Daniel Boone was a man, yes a big man." What's the next line to this TV theme? "With an eye like an eagle and as tall as a mountain was he"

In the 70s (BLANK) sang "Lonely Boy." In the 90s he sang the theme to TV's "Mad About You" Andrew Gold

What opened every episode of TV's "Mission Impossible?" Mr. Phelps would receive recorded instructions that would "self-destruct in five seconds"

"Mud Slide Slim And The Blue Horizon," "One Man Dog" and "Gorilla" are names of... ...James Taylor albums

What actor appeared in "McHale's Navy," "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Love Boat?" Gavin MacLeod

Kelly, Lisa, Zack and Jessie are all... ...characters on the TV show "Saved By The Bell"

Jazz artist (BLANK) created the theme song to the 1980 Winter Olympics Chuck Mangione, with "Give it all you got"

His was the first voice heard when NBC television announced the 1963 Kennedy shooting. 12 years later his was the first voice heard when "Saturday Night Live" debuted Don Pardo

Yogi Bear's constant companion was (BLANK) Boo Boo

On "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," Betty White portrayed (BLANK) "The Happy Homemaker" Sue Ann Nivens

(BLANK) was the first male African American star of a network TV show Nat "King" Cole

This Jefferson County city has the same name as ABBA's first hit Waterloo

(BLANK) was the first Democratic President of the United States to win two terms since Franklin Roosevelt Bill Clinton

The theme to this TV show proclaimed "a soldier of fortune is the man called (BLANK)" Paladin. The program was "Have Gun, Will Travel"

Cartoon character Tennessee Tuxedo's best friend was a walrus named (BLANK) Chumley

The song (BLANK) was #1 in America the night the Beatles sang it on their first Ed Sullivan Show appearance "I Want To Hold Your Hand"

The Who's biggest hit ever was... ..."I Can See For Miles"

When Mike Farrel joined MAS*H, he replaced actor (BLANK) Wayne Rogers

His biggest hits were salutes to Buddy Holly ("American Pie") and Vincent Van Gogh ("Vincent") Don McLean

Name a movie for which Gene Hackman received an Oscar nomination "Bonnie & Clyde,"I Never Sang For My Father," "The French Connection," "Mississippi Burning" and "Unforgiven"

Rock star (BLANK) likes to open his concerts with a specific song so that the audience can sing "BEEP-BEEP, BEEP-BEEP!" Paul McCartney, with the Beatles song "Drive My Car"

In "Love Story," Ryan O'Neal was "Oliver" and Ali MacGraw portrayed (BLANK) "Jenny"

When the "Greatest Hits" of (BLANK) was marketed on late-night TV in the 1970s, it sold 1.5 million copies Slim Whitman

Name a boxer Muhammad Ali faced three times. Joe Frazier and Ken Norton

Before it was "Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd" it was known as... ...Monona Avenue

Yogi Bear lives in (BLANK) Park. "Jellystone"

Teddy Pendergrass was the lead singer of "Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes." The group had four hits. Name one. "If you don't know me by now," "Bad luck," "Wake up everybody" and "The love I lost"

"Easy Come, Easy Go," "Roustabout" and "Change Of Habit" are all (BLANK) Elvis Presley movies

At over 2600 feet, the new "Burj Dubai" is the world's tallest building. The tallest building in the U.S. is (BLANK) "The Willis Tower" (formerly "Sears Tower") in Chicago, at 1451 feet

Michael Jackson's only #1 solo hit as a teen-ager was (BLANK) "Ben"

What TV show had an opening theme based on "Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay?" Howdy Doody

"The Lion King" is Disney's second biggest animated movie ever. What ranks first? "Finding Nemo"

When surprised, cartoon character "Snagglepuss" would exclaim.... ..."Heavens to Mergatroid!"

Jodie Foster won the "Best Actress" Oscar for her movies "The Accused" and "The Silence Of The Lambs." She was nominated but did not win the award for her performance in the movie (BLANK) "Nell"

Cartoon character Dudley Do-Right had a girlfriend named (BLANK) and an enemy named (BLANK) Nell, Snidley Whiplash

What song mentions actresses Grace Kelly, Rita Hayworth and Bette Davis? "Vogue" by Madonna

A 1970s beer jingle sang "Come along and have yourself a (BLANK), put an ice-cold (BLANK) in your hand." What was the brand? "Oly" (Olympia)

What 1960s song includes a brief portion of "On Wisconsin?" "Be True To Your School" by the Beach Boys

The (BLANK) was not actually "fully loaded for Cleveland." It's destination was Detroit. The Edmund Fitzgerald

After watching "Happy Days" two college students coined the phrase (BLANK) "Jumping The Shark"

What 80s song mentions the cities of New York, Hollywood, Boston, Tulsa and Seattle? "The Heart of Rock & Roll" by Huey Lewis & The News

Which former U.S. President helped dedicate "The Madison Club?" Teddy Roosevelt

(BLANK) is the title of both a Woody Allen movie and a Steve Miller Band song "Take The Money And Run"

Who was "the rippin'est, roarin'est fightin'est man the frontier ever knew?" Daniel Boone

What 60s TV show featured a harpsichord-playing butler? "The Adams Family," featuring Lurch

"The foulest stench is in the air. The funk of forty thousand years." What does Vincent Price say next in "The Thriller?" "And grizzly ghouls from every tomb are closing in to seal your doom"

What television program opened with the words "There is nothing wrong with your television set?" "The Outer Limits"

"Lizzie Borden took an axe and gave her mother 40 whacks." What is the next line? "When she saw what she had done, she gave her father 41"

What Saturday morning kids show had hosts named Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper and Snorky? "The Banana Splits"

What 1970s song mentions artists Wet Willie, Elvin Bishop and Lynyrd Skynyrd in the lyrics? "The South's Gonna Do It Again" by the Charlie Daniels Band

The five boroughs of New York are... ...Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island

(BLANK) is the only three-time inductee in the "Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame" Eric Clapton

When "Saturday Night Live" debuted in 1975 the actual name of the program was (BLANK) "NBC's Saturday Night"

America's top state for walnut production is... ...California

(BLANK) is the only musician to write #1 best-selling books in both fiction and non-fiction categories Jimmy Buffett

President Eisenhower downplayed a 1957 news event, claiming "It's something which does not raise my apprehensions." What was the event? The launching of the Soviet satellite "Sputnik"

Julie Andrews won the Best Actress Oscar for her performance in... ..."Mary Poppins"

(BLANK) was the first African-American woman to appear on the cover of Time Magazine Aretha Franklin

What Bruce Springsteen song won an Academy award? "Streets Of Philadelphia"

The American city of (BLANK) is most-mentioned in pop music lyrics. Memphis

What sitcom holds the record for most Emmy awards? Frazier, with 37

What three Steely Dan hits have female names in the title? Rikki Don't Lose That Number, Peg, Josie

What was Patrick Swayze's character named in "Ghost?" Sam Wheat

Rhode Island is the smallest U.S. state. Name another in the top five 2 Delaware 3 Connecticut 4 Hawaii 5 New Jersey

"Roseanne" replaced "The Cosby Show" as America's top-ranked TV sitcom. What sitcom replaced "Roseanne" in the top spot? "Cheers"

The Beatles all-time top selling album is... "The Beatles," better known as "The White Album, with sales of 19 million copies

After she divorced Sonny, Cher married (BLANK) Greg Allman

What song asks "How can you have any pudding if you don't eat your meat?" "Another Brick In The Wall" by Pink Floyd

(BLANK) replaced Bart Starr as Packers coach Forrest Gregg

You can see it on a map, although it's invisible when you fly over it. It's situated between the U.S. and Russia. What is it? The International Date Line

What four herbs are mentioned in the song "Scarborough Fair?" Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme

After 1971's "Diamonds Are Forever," the James Bond role went from Sean Connery to (BLANK) Roger Moore

Rick Springfield's biggest hit was (BLANK) "Jessie's Girl," #1 in 1981

In the 1980s Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant formed another band called (BLANK) The Honeydrippers

Name a prime-time comedy show that ranked #1 during the 1970s. There were five: Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, All in the Family, Happy Days, LaVerne & Shirley and Three's Company

Name one of Elvis Presley's three most popular movies 1 Viva Las Vegas, 2 Jailhouse Rock, 3 Blue Hawaii

(BLANK) wrote the song "Woodstock," but instead of singing at the event she appeared on TV's "Dick Cavett Show." Joni Mitchell

Joeseph P. Kennedy Sr. once served as U.S. Ambassador to (BLANK) England

According to a 1970s McDonalds TV commercial, a Big Mac is made of... ...Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun

What 1970s song mentions the cities of Chicago, Los Angeles, Baton Rouge and Chattanooga? "Back In The U.S.A." by Linda Ronstadt

(BLANK) was the only sitcom to reach #1 in the TV ratings in the 1980s The Cosby Show

When Farrah Fawcett left "Charlie's Angels," she was replaced by actress (BLANK) Cheryl Ladd

The all-time biggest selling "live in concert" release by a rock star is by (BLANK) Bruce Springsteen & The E. Street Band. "Live 1975-1985" has sold more than 13 million copies

Superman is "more powerful than (BLANK)... ...a locomotive"

In 1927 Charles Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic ocean in his airplane, know as the... "Spirit of St. Louis"

Walter Cronkite replaced (BLANK) as CBS evening anchorman in 1962 Douglas Edwards

(BLANK) is the Grammy-winning song from the movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's" Moon River

"Hasten Down The Wind," "Heart Like a Wheel" and "Mad Love" are titles of... ...Linda Ronstadt albums

In the 1970s song, she worked in a bar and served sailors whiskey and wine. What was her name. "Brandy"

When this product was introduced in 1960 the original flavors were strawberry, lemon, orange and lime. Lime was later replaced by cherry. Name the product. Starburst

On the last night of his life John Dillinger watched the Clark Gable movie called (BLANK) "Manhattan Melodrama"

Name a performer mentioned in the song "Rock and Roll Heaven" Jimmy Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Otis Redding, Jim Morrison, Jim Croce and Bobby Darin

Sylvester Stallone's most popular movie was... ...Rambo: First Blood Part II, earning over 300 million at the box office

Ed McMahon was Johnny Carson's sidekick on NBC. Who was Joey Bishop's sidekick on ABC? Regis Philbin

"The Alvin Show" starred Alvin and his two chipmunk brothers, (BLANK) and (BLANK) Simon and Theodore

Which American Idol has sold the most CDs? Kelly Clarkson

It's 1970s advertising proclaimed "a lemony look of sunshine and the different taste that's right for you." Name the product. Mountain Dew

The third Sunday in June was officially declared Father's Day by President (BLANK) Lyndon Johnson, in 1966

Aside from "The Wizard Of Oz," what were Judy Garland's biggest movies? "Meet Me In St. Louis,"Easter Parade," "A Star Is Born" and "Judgement At Nuremberg"

Who is Barbie's little sister? Skipper

Esther, Marshall and Hudson are the names of (BLANK) Madison beaches

Speed of lighting, roar of thunder, fighting all who rob or plunder describes (BLANK) Cartoon character "Underdog"

On "Seinfeld," Jerry Stiller's character was named (BLANK) Frank Costanza

His 1960s hit "Everybody loves somebody sometime" also served as the theme to his NBC variety show. Name him. Dean Martin

His 1960s TV show ranked in the top 10 every year, and #1 in it's final year Andy Griffith

When WKOW's "Big John Schermerhorn" would say "Hi everybody...what time is it?" the crowd would respond with... ..."it's time for Dairyland Jubilee!"

What cartoon characters "sometimes have their little spats, even fight like dogs and cats?" Ruff and Reddy

What 70s TV show ranked #1 in the ratings, while a spin-off series ranked #2? "Happy Days" and "LaVerne and Shirley"

These days you can buy it in Spokane, Washington and Louisville, Kentucky, but it originated on Gilman Street in Madison in 1974 Rocky Rococo Pizza

On "The Rockford Files," Jim Rockford's best friend was named... ..."Angel" Martin

In a 1990s TV commercial for a product known as "Lifecall," an elderly actress proclaimed (BLANK) "I've fallen...and I can't get up!"

The first American pop music artist to release an album that debuted at #1 was (BLANK) Stevie Wonder, with 1976's "Songs in the key of life"

In the 1970s Elton John released two consecutive hits with animals in the titles. Name the two songs. "Honky Cat" and "Crocodile Rock"

Latrry Costello was coach of the Milwaukee Bucks until 1976, when he was replaced by (BLANK) Don Nelson

"Rumours" was Fleetwood Mac's biggest album. Name another album by the group. "Mirage," "Fleetwood Mac" and "Tusk" were the most popular of more than two dozen releases

In what order are the four Jetsons introduced in the show's opening theme? George, Elroy, Judy and Jane

Who was the first host of "The Tonight Show?" Steve Allen

Which one of the five great lakes does not border the state of Michigan? Lake Ontario

Name a planet that's closer to the Sun than Earth is Mercury and Venus

"Yes sir, when there is a wrong to right, (BLANK) will join the fight" Mighty Mouse

What fictional western hero was in movies, TV, comics book and the title of a 1970s song? The Cisco Kid

(BLANK) once had a slogan of "The beer that made Milwaukee famous" Schlitz

When Bob Bonner was born in 1958, "Robert" was the 4th most popular name for baby boys in the United States. A more popular name was... 1) Michael, 2) David 3) James

It's commercial claimed if you use too much of it "the gals will all pursue ya" Brylcream

What cartoon character "has it better than a millionaire?" Yogi Bear. "That's because he's smarter than the average bear"

What does the historical plaque near the corner of Pollard Blvd. and Fulton Street in Atlanta signify? The spot where Hank Aaron's 715th home run landed

Prior to "E.R." the only medical TV drama to reach #1 in the ratings was... ..."Marcus Welby M.D." in the 1970s

(BLANK) was the first female singer inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Aretha Franklin

Her 1970s album was #1 for 15 consecutive weeks Carole King

Name a 1960s TV westerns that hit #1 in the ratings There were three, "Gunsmoke," "Wagon Train" and "Bonanza"

Actor (BLANK) portrayed Jim Phelps on TV and Clarence Oveur in the movies Peter Graves, star of "Mission Impossible" and "Airplane!"

Glenn Close and William Hurt appear in the FX TV series "Damages." In the 1980s they appeared together in the movie (BLANK) "The Big Chill"

In March 1978 four of the top five songs featured the voices of (BLANK) The Bee Gees 1 (Love Is) Thicker Than Water/Andy Gibb (featuring Bee Gees) 2 Stayin' Alive/Bee Gees 3 Sometimes When We Touch/Dan Hill 4 Emotion/Samantha Sang (featuring Bee Gees) 5 Night Fever/Bee Gees

"The (BLANK) Generation" was a popular 1960s advertising slogan Pepsi

In 1971 Time Magazine called (BLANK) "the harbinger of the singer-songwriter era" James Taylor

Hillary Rodham Clinton is the third female Secretary of State. The first was (BLANK) Madeleine Albright

(BLANK) was the first teenage pop music star of the 1950s to have a #1 album Ricky Nelson, age 17 in 1958

The song (BLANK) was written for "The Music Man," but also appeared on "Meet the Beatles" "Till There Was You"

(BLANK) was the first U.S. President who's address to Congress was broadcast on radio Calvin Coolidge, in 1923.

At age 33 Kate Winslet set the Oscar record for most nominations (6) by the youngest actress. The previous record holder was... ...Bette Davis in 1942.

What 1970s song mentions China, Africa, Egypt, Russian and Israel? "Love Train" by the O'Jays

(BLANK) was the first song the Beatles sang on the Ed Sullivan Show. "All My Loving"

The Lincoln Memorial has been depicted on the back of the penny since 1959. Prior to that the design was... ...ears of wheat

What British band had a #1 American hit that opens with the French national anthem? The Beatles. "All You Need Is Love" begins with a portion of "La Marseillaise"

Which 60s sitcom was most popular? The one about the horse that could talk ("Mr Ed")...the one about the car that could talk ("My Mother the Car")...or the one about the nun that could fly ("The Flying Nun") "Mr Ed," which lasted 5 years on CBS

What do a thimble, iron and wheelbarrow have in common? They are pieces to the board game "Monopoly"

(BLANK) appeared in the movie "Fargo," sang the theme to "Chico And The Man" and had a hit song called "Light My Fire" Jose Feliciano

(BLANK) was the first U.S. President who's inauguration was broadcast on radio Calvin Coolidge

(BLANK) was the first U.S. President who's inauguration was broadcast on TV Harry S. Truman

(BLANK) was the first female music artist to have two songs in the top ten in the same week. Linda Ronstadt, with "It's so easy" and "Blue bayou" in December 1977

Four Motown artists had #1 hits as solo artists and within groups. They were... Diana Ross (Supremes), Michael Jackson (Jackson Five), Lionel Richie (Commodores) and Eddie Kendricks (Temptations)

Germany has the 3rd largest (BLANK), behind the U.S. and China Highway system. The Autobahn stretches nearly 7500 miles.

This musical group was the first to regularly charge more than $100 for a concert ticket The Eagles, beginning with their 1994 reunion tour

On November 17, 1968 NBC received so many complaint phone calls that their switchboard malfunctioned. Why? Irate football fans protested the network decision to interrupt a Jets-Raiders game for the movie "Heidi"

On "The Andy Griffith Show," Goober worked at the gas station owned by (BLANK) Wally

When the 1940s radio show "My Favorite Husband" transitioned to television it was re-named (BLANK) "I Love Lucy.' Lucille Ball starred in both

In "Mary Poppins" Dick Van Dyke portrayed a chimney sweep named (BLANK) Bert

Donny Osmond is one of four teenage solo acts of the 1970s to have a #1 song. The others were... ...Michael Jackson, Andy Gibb and Shaun Cassidy

(BLANK) was the most popular James Bond movie of the 1970s 1979's "Moonraker"

Because of the popularity of "The Beverly Hillbillies," CBS began airing two more rural-flavored sitcoms. They were... ..."Petticoat Junction" and "Green Acres"

(BLANK) is the only artist in Grammy history to win "Album Of the Year" with three consecutive releases Stevie Wonder

Complete this holiday lyric: "Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat.... ...please put a penny in the old man's hat."

(BLANK) is the best-selling musical artist in the history of QVC Barry Manilow

Goldie Hawn received Oscar nominations for two of her movies, (BLANK) and (BLANK) "Cactus Flower" and "Private Benjamin"

(BLANK) is the only U.S. state with a one syllable name Maine

Elvis Presley's biggest 1970s hit was (BLANK) "Burning Love," which reached #2 in 1972

During World War II the U.S. government asked 1.5 million Americans to watch (BLANK) The sky. The Civilian Ground Observer Corps enlisted people to watch for enemy aircraft.

List the four Beatles by who was born first Ringo July 1940, John October 1940, Paul June 1942, George February 1943

(BLANK) perfected pancake makeup and is regarded as the Father of Modern Cosmetics Max Factor

"Stampede," "The Captain and Me" and "Livin' On The Fault line" are the names of (BLANK) Doobie Brothers albums

What #1 song from the 80s mentions Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon and Reagan? "We Didn't Start the Fire" by Billy Joel

There is a monument at Grover's Mill, West Windsor Township, New Jersey that commemorates what 1938 event? The Orson Welles radio broadcast "War Of The Worlds"

In October 1962 President Kennedy addressed the nation to discuss the (BLANK) crisis Cuban missile

Prior to Sarah Palin, the last Republican Governor to run for for Vice President was (BLANK) Spiro Agnew in 1968

What South American country has the biggest population? Brazil, with over 187 million.

His 70s music career was successful, but brief...three top 10 songs within 6 months. Name him. Shaun Cassidy, with "Da Doo Ron Ron," "Hey Deanie" and "That's Rock & Roll"

Which castaway is mentioned last in the opening theme to Gilligan's Island? Mary Ann

The biggest hit of Jackson Browne's career was... ..."Somebody's Baby"

Wisconsin is America's top cheese producing state, and the flavor we make most is (BLANK) Mozzarella

Name a U.S. state with a smaller population than Alaska North Dakota, Wyoming and Vermont

In the "National Lampoon Vacation" movies Chevy Chase portrays Clark (BLANK) Griswold

Scientists declared 1957 the "International Geophysical Year." Who later wrote a pop song about it? Donald Fagen. His 1982 hit "I.G.Y." is from the CD "The Nightfly"

The top news story of October 1957 involved a 183 pound item the size of a beach ball, known as... ...Sputnik, the Soviet satellite

"Infinity," "Departure," "Captured," "Escape" and "Revelation" are names of... ...albums by the group Journey

(BLANK) was the youngest recording artist of the 1970s to have a #1 song Donny Osmond, age 13 when he sang "Go Away Little Girl"

From "The Flintstones" closing theme: "Someday maybe Fred will win the fight." What is the next line? "Then that cat will stay out for the night"

Introduced in October 1959, it was instantly popular and was named Motor Trend's "Car Of The Year" The Chevrolet Corvair

(BLANK) replaced Elroy Hirsch as U.W. Athletic Director Ade Sponberg

Only one 1973 movie surpassed "The Sting" at the box office. Name it. (hint: it frightened many viewers) The Exorcist

In a famous Coca Cola TV commercial a young boy offers a Coke to his favorite NFL player (BLANK) Pittsburgh's "Mean" Joe Greene

What do these songs have in common? "Puttin' On the Ritz," "I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm" and "There's No Business Like Show Business" All are Irving Berlin compositions

What 70s song repeats the phrase "I know" 26 consecutive times? "Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill Withers

Before "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" was a hit for Marvin Gaye, it was a hit for... ...Gladys Knight & The Pips

From "The Riddler" on TV's "Batman" - there are three men in a boat in with four cigarettes, but no matches. How do they manage to smoke? By throwing one cigarette overboad and making the boat a cigarette lighter.

(BLANK) is widely regarded as the world's first teenage supermodel Twiggy

Name one of four U.S. states that connect Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and Colorado

Name a pop music act that knocked themselves out at #1...that is, replaced themselves at the top of the charts with another song. Elvis Presley, the Beatles and Boyz II Men

(BLANK) portrayed TV's Brett Maverick James Garner

Actor Richard Gere's biggest box office success has been... ..."Pretty Woman"

What popular Motown song of the 1970s mentions the date of September 3rd? "Papa Was A Rolling Stone" by the Temptations

What is the longest river named after a U.S. state? The Missouri. At 2540 miles, it's 210 miles longer than the Mississippi River.

The biggest hit of all time for the band "Kiss" was (BLANK) "Beth"

The first James Bond movie was... ..."Dr. No"

18 year-old Ralph Samuelson of Lake City, Minnesota is credited with inventing this sport in 1922 Water skiing

(BLANK) was the first comedian to release a #1 album Bob Newhart, with 1960's "The button-down mind of Bob Newhart"

It's 1940s slogan was "Finest beer served anywhere" Pabst Blue Ribbon

Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner after watching the British attack Fort (BLANK) McHenry

Bored with a marching drill in "Stripes," Bill Murray begins singing (BLANK) Do Wah Diddy Diddy

When 1952 VP Candidate Richard Nixon was accused of mishandling political funds, he responded with what became known as the (BLANK) speech. "Checkers," referring to the family's dog

Eddie Murphy's biggest 1980s movie was "Beverly Hills Cop." His second most-popular was (BLANK) "Beverly Hills Cop 2"

The Beatles have sold 170 million albums in the U.S. What group ranks second in all-time sales? Led Zeppelin

Within one year in the 70s (BLANK) appeared in an Oscar-nominated movie, hosted a weekly NBC show and had a hit song named after him Wolfman Jack, with "American Graffiti," "The Midnight Special" and "Clap For The Wolfman"

In "Friends" first season, both (BLANK) and (BLANK) received Emmy nominations Lisa Kudrow and David Schwimmer

Bug Selig's actual first name is... Allan

Name a Rolling Stones song that reached #1 (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction, Get Off My Cloud, Paint It Black, Ruby Tuesday, Honky Tonk Woman, Brown Sugar, Angie, Miss You

Which U.S. President lived closest to Madison? Ulysses Grant. His Galena, Illinois home is just 67 miles away

Neil Armstrong walked on the moon after stepping out of the ship called the ...Eagle

Heath Ledger and Jack Nicholson have portrayed "The Joker" in Batman movies. Who had the role in the TV series? Cesar Romero

50s disc jockey Alan Freed is credited with coining the phrase (BLANK) "Rock and Roll"

(BLANK) was the most popular Robin Williams movie of the 80s "Good Morning, Vietnam"

There are 21 of these...22 if you count Madeline The Apostle Islands, off the northern tip of Wisconsin's Bayfield Peninsula

(BLANK) Harmenszoon van Rijn was considered the most important Dutch painter of the 17th century Rembrandt

This former Madison restaurant's slogan was "We want to see you be a customer" The Cuba Club

This 1857 Supreme Court ruling was known as the "________ Decision," and brought the U.S. closer to civil war. Dred Scott

Madison's biggest elementary school is... ...Leopold, with enrollment of over 700

"Katy Lied," "Gaucho" and "The Royal Scam" are all... ...titles of Steely Dan albums

According to the Farmer's Almanac, the period from July 3rd to August 11th is known as.... ..."The Dog Days Of Summer," coinciding with the rising of the Sirius, the "Dog Star"

Unlike a sailboat, this type of sea craft burns one gallon of gas to move just six inches. Cruise ship

What is America's favorite pizza topping? Pepperoni

On April 3rd, 1974, 148 of these occurred in one day. This made that date the worst ever for these in U.S. history. Tornadoes (source: National Weather Service)

(BLANK) is the only Miss America to have a #1 pop hit Vanessa Williams, with "Save The Best For Last"

This female recording artist was the first to release an album that reached #1...and contained four #1 hit songs. Paula Abdul. "Forever Your Girl" was the 1989 album, which included "Straight Up," "Forever Your Girl," "Cold Hearted" and "Opposites Attract."

Vermont is the #1 maple syrup producing state, and Wisconsin is #4. Name another state in the top 5. Maine, New York and Ohio

What TV show featured two kids named David and Ricky? Ozzie & Harriet

The 60s song (BLANK) had an 80s comeback after being featured in the movie "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" "Twist And Shout" by the Beatles

(BLANK) was the first Milwaukee Bucks player to represent the team in an All-Star game Jon McGlocklin

"The Lion King" album was the first Disney soundtrack to reach #1 since (BLANK) did nearly 30 years earlier. "Mary Poppins"

What was Jim McKay's first line from the "Wide World Of Sports" introduction? "Spanning the globe to bring you the constant variety of sports"

The 1973 Cheech & Chong hit "Basketball Jones" was based on the 1973 hit called (BLANK) Jones" "Love Jones" by the group "Brighter Side Of Darkness"

In terms of square miles, (BLANK) is the biggest of the 50 states Alaska, followed by Texas and California

The (BLANK) was invented in Two Rivers, Wisconsin in 1881. Ice Cream Sundae, first concocted at the Ed Berner Soda Fountain on 15th Street

In "Meet the Parents," Ben Stiller is confused when asked to say Grace and instead recites lyrics from the song.... ..."Day By Day" from Godspell

The great poet (BLANK) wrote this: "I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love. If you want me again look for me under your boot soles." Walt Whitman

What 1970s song mentions a bar called "O'Malley's?" Escape (The Pina Colada Song) from Rupert Holmes. "At a bar called O'Malley's, where we'll plan our escape"

Name a U.S. state with a 4 letter name There are three: Iowa, Ohio and Utah

In what year did FM radio surpass AM radio in listenership? 1979

What 70s pop music group began and ended their career with #1 hits? KC & The Sunshine Band, with "Get Down Tonight" and "Please Don't Go"

The last surviving member of Frank Sinatra's "Rat Pack" was... ...Joey Bishop

"Class Clown," "Occupation: Foole" and "Toledo Window Box" are names of... ...George Carlin albums

It was the most popular debut in American automotive history. 1964's Ford Mustang, which sold one million in 18 months

Vanilla and Chocolate are among America's favorite ice cream flavors. Name another top five flavor Butter pecan, Stawberry and Neopolitan

In 1997's "Batman And Robin," George Clooney starred as Batman, and (BLANK) portrayed Robin. Chris O'Donnell

What U.S. state has the smallest population? Wyoming, with 480,000 people

In a span of five years, (BLANK) had seven top 10 hits from movies she starred in. Olivia Newton-John, from "Grease," "Xanadu" and "Two Of A Kind"

1960's "Pyscho" was Alfred Hitchock's most popular movie. What was second? 1954's "Rear Window"

What Elton John song mentions the 1955 hit "Rock Around The Clock?" Crocodile Rock - "While the other kids were rocking around the clock, we were hopping and bopping to the Crocodile Rock"

Name any U.S. state that contains more than one time zone. There are 13: Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Florida, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky and Tennessee

WMGN has many DJs, but WKRP in Cincinnati had just 2, Dr. Johnny Fever and... ...Venus Flytrap

The state of (BLANK) leads the U.S. in beer production Colorado, home of Coors

What song was a hit for Peter Frampton, Will To Power and Big Mountain? "Baby, I Love Your Way"

Of the 50 states, (BLANK) has the fewest square miles Rhode Island, which is just 37 miles wide and 48 miles long

With over a million visitors a year, (BLANK) is Wisconsin's most popular state park Devil's Lake, two miles south of Baraboo

Aside from Michael, name one of the Jackson 5 Marlon, Tito, Jackie and Jermaine (who was replaced by Randy in 1976)

Complete this Rodney Dangerfield joke: You know when you're getting old. there are certain signs. I walked past a cemetary and... ...two guys ran after me with shovels!

These brothers were each born in the 50s, each had popular TV shows in the 70s, as well as top 10 hit songs. Their last name was (BLANK) Cassidy. David starred on "The Partridge Family," Shaun in "The Hardy Boys"

This 1980s TV show never reached #1, but it's album soundtrack did. Name the show. "Miami Vice"

(BLANK) was the first 80s "girls group" that played their own instruments and had a #1 album The Go-Gos, with "Beauty And The Beat"

The stars of this #1 1980s duet didn't meet during the song's production, but finally met when they performed on "The Tonight Show." Name the song. "On My Own" by Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald

Worldwide, (BLANK) is the most popular color for new cars Silver

Known as "The Father Of The Blues," (BLANK) is mentioned in Marc Cohn's hit "Walking In Memphis" W.C. Handy

Who was the first Vice President of the United States? John Adams

What is now a Famous Dave's at 900 Park Street was once a... ...A&W restaurant

What was Jewel's first hit song? "Who Will Save Your Soul"

One U.S. state has more lakes than Minnesota. What is it? Alaska

John Lennon and Yoko Ono reconciled after John appeared at a 1974 (BLANK) concert Elton John. Yoko was in the Madison Square Garden audience.

Songs from popular 1970s music star (BLANK) usually opened with a monologue. Barry White

(BLANK) received five Oscar nominations in the 1980s, for movies such as "The Big Chill," "Dangerous Liaisons" and "The Natural." Glenn Close

After Johnny Carson said farewell to his "Tonight Show" audience, the NBC Orchestra played (BLANK) "I'll Be Seeing You"

Demand was so strong for (BLANK) in 1911 that one downtown Madison merchant hired 23 clerks to keep customers happy. Soda pop

"Black Reign," "She's A Queen," "Order In The Court" and "Nature Of A Sista" are all (BLANK) Queen Latifah album titles

In the first 50 years of "Sports Illustrated," Michael Jordan had the most cover appearances with 49. Name another athlete in the top 5. In order, Muhammad Ali, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson and Jack Nicklaus

The Barbie doll was introduced in 1959. Boyfriend Ken followed in 1961. Which doll was next in the series? Best friend Midge in 1963

Mt. Everest is located along the border of Tibet and (BLANK) Nepal

America's longest suspension bridge is located in the state of (BLANK) New York. The Verrazano Narrows connects Brooklyn to Staten Island. It's 60 feet longer than the Golden Gate Bridge

(BLANK) once claimed that "March goes out like a salt marsh harvest mouse" John Belushi on "Saturay Night Live"

(BLANK) was a movie star, "Egghead" on "Batman, and the scary voice on Michael Jackson's "Thriller." Vincent Price

MASH wrapped up on CBS in 1983. What was the name of the spinoff series the following season? After MASH

Regent, Erin, Mills and Murray are the borders of Madison's (BLANK) "Greenbush" neighborhood

Invented at the University of Florida in the 1960s, (BLANK) is now available around the world in more than 30 flavors. Gatorade. After learning that Florida football players lost up to 18 pounds per game, researcher J. Robert Gade created the drink

(BLANK) is the most common first name of U.S. Presidents. James, as in Madison, Monroe, Polk, Buchanan, Garfield and Carter

What 1971 Coca-Cola jingle became a 1972 hit song? "I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing"

In "Saturday Night Fever" John Travolta portrayed (BLANK), and in "Grease" he was (BLANK) Tony Manero, Danny Zuko

A 1906 Wisconsin State Journal article claimed a new Madison establishment would not allow whistling, drinking or the consumption of peanuts. Name this popular place. The Majestic Theater

Aside from Donny, name one of the Osmond boys. Alan, Wayne, Merrill, Jay and Jimmy

What do the Illinois cities of Ottawa, Freeport, Jonesboro, Charleston, Galesburg, Quincy and Alton have in common? Each hosted an 1858 "Lincoln Douglas Debate"

In "Jaws," Roy Scheider (Chief Brody) says "You're gonna need a bigger boat!" What was the name of the boat? The Orca

Name the popular Carpenters hit in which the title is never mentioned in the lyrics. "Superstar"

Name one of the Carpenters two hit songs with the word "yesterday" in the title. "Yesterday Once More" and "Only Yesterday"

The American Kennel Club says the (BLANK) has been one of America's top 10 most popular dogs each year since 1915. Beagle

In "The Challenge of the Yukon," what was the name of Sergeant Preston's dog? "Yukon King"

In 1929 it was known as the "Eastwood." These days it's the (BLANK) Barrymore Theater.

Name one of Neil Diamond's three #1 songs. "Cracklin' Rosie," "Song sung blue" and (with Barbra Streisand) "You don't bring me flowers anymore.

What did the TV shows "My Favorite Martian," "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" and "The Incredible Hulk" have in common? All featured the late actor Bill Bixby

Great Smokey Mountains National Park has 9 million visitors each year. Name another national park in the top five ranking. 2) Grand Canyon, 3) Yosemite, 4) Yellowstone, 5) Olympic

The Wisconsin River stretches 430 miles across the state. The biggest city located along the river is (BLANK) Wausau, population 38,426

Name the only group that released five consecutive #1 albums in the 1970s. Chicago

"Piano Man" was Billy Joel's first hit. (BLANK) was his second. "Just The Way You Are"

What 1970s song mentions "San Francisco, L.A., Montana and California?" Jimmy Buffett's "Come Monday"

The USC Trojan Marching Band performed on what 1970s hit song? "Tusk" from Fleetwood Mac

According to "Modern Bride Magazine," where is the most popular honeymoon destination for U.S. newlyweds outside of the contiguous 48 states? Hawaii

"More rapid than eagles, his coursers they came, and he whistled and shouted and called them by name." What is the next line? "Now Dasher! Now Dancer! Now, Prancer and Vixen!" (From Clement Clarke Moore's "Twas The Night Before Christmas")

After Mitch Miller had a #1 selling Christmas album in the 1960s, it was 32 years before another holiday album went to the top. Name the artist. Kenny G, with 1994's "Miracles: The Holiday Album"

(BLANK) is the only recording artist to ever release two #1 Christmas albums Mitch Miller, with "Christmas sing-a-long with Mitch" and "Holiday sing-a-long with Mitch"

America's busiest airport is located in (BLANK) Atlanta, with 84 million passengers annually. Chicago's O'Hare ranks second.

Nelson, Otis, Lefty, Lucky and Charlie T. Jr. made up the... 80s supergroup "The Traveling Wilburys," featuring George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynn and Tom Petty.

In what year did the number of cars surpass the number of horses in Madison? 1916

He sang "checkers"...she sang "Chinese checkers." What was the song? "MacArthur Park," a 1968 hit for Richard Harris and again in 1978 by Donna Summer.

She was the original Christine Cagney in the 1981 CBS-TV movie "Cagney & Lacey" Loretta Swit

"Eagles Greatest Hits 1971-75" is the all time top selling U.S. album. What is second? Michael Jackson's "Thriller"

What beer was brewed with pure Rocky Mountain spring water? Coors

Name the Grammy-winning artist that performed at Magic 98's "Salute" in 1998, married Elvis Costello in 2003 and had twin boys in 2006. Diana Krall

(BLANK) was the first female artist to ever have two songs in the Billboard top three in the same week. Donna Summer did it in 1979 with "Hot Stuff" and "Bad Girls"

France is the world's top wine consuming country and (BLANK) is second. Italy.

Randy Wright holds the U.W. football record for most pass attempts in a game with 54. Which quarterback ranks second? Darrell Bevell, with 51.

(BLANK) ended each of his broadcasts by saying "And that's the way it is." Walter Cronkite

(BLANK) named it "Camp David" in honor of his grandson. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Formerly the presidential retreat was known as "Shangri-La"

He spent 1775 helping to build "The Wildnerness Road" between the Carolinas and Kentucky. His name was... ...Daniel Boone

Monopoly is America's all-time top selling board game. What is second? Scrabble

Presidential Press Secretary Dana Perino was only the second woman to hold that post. Who was first? Dee Dee Myers

His character's full name was Jonas Grumby, on the TV SHOW (BLANK) Gilligan's Island. He was better known as "The Skipper"

What family R&B musical group from Michigan had several hits in the 80s? DeBarge ("Rhythm of the night," "All this love")

Which NFL quarterback was sacked the most in his career? John Elway of Denver, 516 times from 1983 through 1998

70s artists Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes, The O'Jays and The Three Degrees are associated with what U.S. city? Each represented "The Sound Of Philadelphia," as created by legendary music producers Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff

It's defined as "unseasonably warm weather near the middle of autumn, after the first frost." It's commonly known as... ..."Indian Summer"

"Lush Life," "For Sentimental Reasons" and "What's New" are all (BLANK)... ...Linda Ronstadt album titles.

One "Sputnik" viewer in 1957 was 14 year old Homer Hickam. His life was profiled in the movie (BLANK) "October Sky." Hickam became interested in space science and later worked for NASA, training astronauts for shuttle missions

What 70s hit song mentions Carly Simon, Deep Purple, The Righteous Brothers, Smokey Robinson and Johnny Rivers in its lyrics? 1974's "Life Is A Rock" from Reunion

Two Milwaukee Bucks have ever scored more than 50 points in a game...Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and (BLANK) Michael Redd

What was the highest earning movie musical ever? "Grease"

Published in 1957, and still selling 100,000 copies a year, this book defined "The Beat Generation." Bob Dylan claimed "It has been like a bible for me." Name the book and author. "On The Road" by Jack Kerouac

Bill Murray's most popular movie ever was (BLANK) "Ghostbusters"

Rolling Stone Magazine proclaimed Jimi Hendrix the greatest guitar player ever. Name another in Rolling Stone's Top 10. In order, Duane Allman, B.B.King, Eric Clapton, Robert Johnson, Chuck Berry, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Ry Cooder, Jimmy Page and Keith Richards.

Who hosted the Emmy Awards three consecutive times in the 1970s? Johnny Carson

During the 1970s, eight albums spent ten weeks or more atop the Billboard album sales chart. Name one. Fleetwood Mac/Rumours, Beegees/Saturday Night Fever, Carole King/Tapestry, Stevie Wonder/Songs In The Key Of Life, "Grease" Soundtrack, Peter Frampton/Frampton Comes Alive, Simon & Garfunkel/Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Elton John/Greatest Hits

(BLANK) has won 8 Emmy Awards, the most for any actress. Clue: she won several of them co-starring on a 1970s TV show which starred a 7-time Emmy winning actress. Cloris Leachman, who won several of her Emmys on the Mary Tyler Moore Show

At what time did Billy Paul plan to meet Mrs. Jones in the cafe? 6:30. ("We meet every day at the same cafe, 6:30, no one knows she'll be there")

"The sad end of a sorry episode" is a quote from what 1989 sports story? Pete Rose's banishment from baseball. The statement was from Commissioner Bart Giamatti

Name the actor that succeeded Michael Keaton in the "Batman" movies. Val Kilmer took over with 1995's "Batman Forever"

This celestial body is also a song title of a two-time hit for both a 70s pop group from Holland and an 80s girl group from London. Name the song. "Venus," performed by both Shocking Blue and Bananarama

Landis, Chandler, Frick and Eker were all (BLANK) Commissioners of Major League Baseball. Kenesaw Mountain Landis, Albert "Happy" Chandler, Ford Frick and William Ekert served from 1921-1968

Michael Jackson ("Thriller," 27 million) ranks first for best selling album by a solo artist. Who ranks second? Billy Joel ("Greatest Hits Vol. 1&2," 21 million)

This composer headed the first American band to perform around the world, including once on Mifflin Street at Madison's former opera house. Name him. John Philip Sousa, 1854-1932

Sir Sean Connery starred in six official James Bond movies. Name the only actor who portrayed Bond more often. Roger Moore, who was in seven 007 movies

What was notable about Walter Cronkite's CBS Evening News broadcast of September 2, 1963? It was expanded from 15 minutes to 30 minutes

In the song "At the Zoo," Simon & Garfunkel claim that giraffes are (BLANK) Insincere

Texas is America's top cattle producing state. Which is second? Kansas

He's handled play-by-play on CBS, ABC and Turner Sports...but one of his early broadcasting jobs was on Madison's WKOW-TV. Name him. Gary Bender, now the announcer for the NBA's Phoenix Suns

James Taylor's biggest hit..."You've got a friend"...is one he didn't write. Who did? Carole King

His first hit mentioned a vehicle, his second a radio station, his third an animal. Happy Chapin, with hits "Taxi," "W-O-L-D" and "Cats in the Cradle"

Name the music star who's 1976 album features a photo of her skating on Lake Mendota near Picnic Point. Joni Mitchell. Photos for her album "Hejira" were shot while she was in Madison to perform at the Coliseum.

Velma, Fred and Daphne were three of the four... ...kids on "Scooby Doo, Where Are You!" ("Shaggy" is the other)

"Greatness comes not when things go always good for you", is a quotation from... Richard Nixon's 1974 resignation speech

Shirley Patridge's children were name Keith, Laurie, Danny, (BLANK) and (BLANK). Chris and Tracy

Alfred Hitchcock was fond of giving his movies "one word" names. Of those movies, "Psycho" was the most popular. Which movie was his second most popular? "Frenzy"

Who has this resume? Rhodes Scholar, Olympic Sports Champion, Professional Sports Champion, Author, U.S. Senator, President candidate. Bill Bradley

"The (blank)," "The Return of The (blank)," "The Revenge of The (blank)" and "The (blank) Strikes Again" are all... "Pink Panther" movies starring Peter Sellers.

This artist had hit songs from three 1980s movies...two of which he appeared in. Name him. Prince. "Let's Go Crazy" was from "Purple Rain," "Kiss" from "Under The Cherry Moon" and "Batdance" from "Batman"

In July 1855, 2500 residents crowded the Capitol Square to see the debut of Madison's... gas street lights

Because of his remarkable success at the box office, in 1994 the "National Association of Movie Theater Owners" named him "Star Of The Century" Harrison Ford

She was the first woman to host "Saturday Night Live" twice in the same year.... Candice Bergen

Neil Armstrong was the first man to set foot on the moon. Who was the last? Gene Cernan

It debuted in 1851 on the banks of the Yahara River. The Dane County Fair

A Washington state man named Kenneth Arnold made headlines in 1947. Why? He claimed to see a UFO and provided the first "flying saucer" description.

A one-word song title was a hit for an 80s duo. The duo broke up, and 5 years later one of the members had another hit, a different song but with the same one-word title. Name the title. "Freedom"...a 1985 hit for "Wham!" and again in 1990 for George Michael

In the 1994 movie "The Flintstones," John Goodman portrayed Fred. Who portrayed Wilma? Elizabeth Perkins

Who had this slogan? "Prompt service, courtesy, professional skill, you couldn't ask for more." Madison's legendary Rennebohm's drug stores

What former WMTV personality went on to a QVC hosting stint? Judy Crowell

This 1980s movie starred two women that both received "Best Actress" Oscar nominations. "Terms of Endearment," with Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger

What TV show featured the "PT 73?" "McHales Navy," a 1960s ABC comedy about a misfit PT boat crew in World War II

The last name of Clint Eastwood's "Dirty Harry" character was... Callahan

"Nashville Skyline," "Blonde On Blonde," "Highway 61 Revisited" and "Blood On The Tracks" are names of (BLANK) Bob Dylan albums

(BLANK) is America's longest interstate highway. I-90, which covers nearly 3100 miles over 13 states, stretching from Boston to Seattle

Crab Apple Cove was the hometown for what televison character? Hawkeye Pierce

What is the only country that is also a continent? Australia

Originally built in 1863 on West Washington Avenue, (BLANK) is now located in James Madison Park on Gorham Street. The "Gates Of Heaven," America's fourth oldest surviving synagogue building

This group's 1970s album remained atop the charts more weeks than any other group of the decade. Fleetwood Mac - "Rumours" was #1 for 34 weeks

His 1970s album remained atop the charts more weeks than any other male artist of the decade. Stevie Wonder - "Songs in the Key of Life" was #1 for 14 weeks

Born in Kenosha in 1915, he once lived in the downtown Madison building known as the Baskerville. Orson Welles

On television's "ER," George Clooney portrayed Dr. (Blank) Doug Ross

This magazine debuted in 1936, at one point sold over 13 million copies weekly, and recently ceased publication. Life

(BLANK) received Oscar nominations for the movies "Dangerous Liaisons", "Love Field" and "The Fabulous Baker Boys." Michelle Pfeiffer

When Kent State made the news in 1970, (BLANK) immediately wrote and released a protest song. Neil Young. He recorded "Ohio" along with Crosby, Stills & Nash

This Newark, New Jersey pop group had #1 hits in 1962, 63, 64...then waited until 1976 for another #1. The Four Seasons

(BLANK) is a set of violin concertos from 1723, generally regarded as the best-known work of Antonio Vivaldi. The Four Seasons

This 1980s movie starred Alan Alda and Carol Burnett The Four Seasons

In 1856 the citizens of Davenport, Iowa and Rock Island, Illinois celebrated the first... ...train crossing over the Mississippi River.

(BLANK) co-starred in two Barbra Streisand movies, "The Main Event" and "What's Up Doc?" Ryan O'Neal

In Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's first NBA season (1969-70), he finished as the second top scorer. Who finished first? Jerry West

According to a Gallop Poll, 94% of Americans have seen this film. The Wizard Of Oz

What TV show proclaimed, "The World is a Treasure Trove of Faces"? Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color

In 1969, (BLANK) became the first golfer to appear on a box of Wheaties. Lee Trevino

The 1860 newspaper ad read: "Wanted: young, skinny, wiry fellows willing to risk death daily." What was the job? Rider for "The Pony Express"

In Roman numerals, the letter "L" represents which number? 50

In order, and going backward in time, name Madison's three Mayors prior to Dave Cieslewicz. Sue Bauman 1997-2003, Paul Soglin 1989-1997, Joe Sensenbrenner 1983-1989

What Aretha Franklin 60s song was also a top 10 hit for another star just one year earlier? "I Say a Little Prayer". Dionne Warwick released it in 1967, Aretha in 1968

Washington D.C. has over 3700 of these, originally a gift from Japan. Cherry trees

After having a #1 hit, (BLANK) waited 25 years for her next #1. Cher, with "Dark Lady" in 1974 and "Believe" in 1999

William Hurt and Holly Hunter share a March birthday. In what 1980s movie did they both appear? "Broadcast News"

Only two people appeared in both the 1972 MASH pilot and* the 1983 finale. They are Alan Alda and (BLANK) Loretta Swit

Born in 1848, this Old West figure died at age 80 in 1929. He was famous for a gunfight. Wyatt Earp

Who played with a doll named Mrs. Beasley? "Buffy" (the late Anissa Jones) on TV's "Family Affair"

This R&B singer had two big hit songs in 1988, then disappeared. Name him. Terence Trent D'Arby

(BLANK) is the only X-rated movie to ever win the Oscar for Best Picture. "Midnight Cowboy," starring Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffman. The film's rating was later revised to R

Name the 60s pop star that had a #1 hit...then made it a 70s hit in a slower style. Neil Sedaka, with "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do"

This actress starred as Kevin's mom in "Home Alone." Catherine O'Hara, who portrayed Kate McAllister

What Madison restaurant made the national "Top 50" list from Gourmet Magazine? L'Etoile

What do these show biz personalities have in common? Joey Bishop, Joan Rivers, Bob Newhart, John Davidson and David Brenner. They all appeared as guest hosts on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. Joey Bishop appeared most frequently, followed by Rivers, Newhart, Davidson and Brenner

Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara recently received stars on the "Hollywood Walk Of Fame," only the 4th show-biz couple to receive this honor. Name one of the other three. Sonny & Cher, Ozzie & Harriet, Fibber McGee & Molly

In TV's "Mary Tyler Moore Show," Mary worked for what TV station? WJM

Mary Tyler Moore and Ted Danson share a birthday. In what 1980s movie did they star together? "Just Between Friends"

Born in Pepin, Wisconsin in 1867, she wrote the book "Little House On The Prairie" Laura Ingalls Wilder

A woman sitting next to U.S. President (BLANK) at a dinner party told him of her bet to get at least three words of conversation from him. He replied, "You lose." Calvin Coolidge, known as "Silent Cal"

In 1922 President Warren Harding had the first (BLANK) installed in the White House. Radio

(BLANK) is Canada's most populous province. Ontario

Name the only comedian to ever win the "Best New Artist" Grammy Bob Newhart in 1961, for his album "The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart"

What actress has won a Grammy, a Tony, an Emmy, an Oscar and a Golden Globe award? Barbra Streisand

This landmark building has 6,500 windows. The Empire State Building

What cartoon character got his name from a phrase in a Frank Sinatra song? "Scooby Doo." Frank sang "Dooby Dooby Doo" in Strangers In The Night

This performer won a "Best New Artist" Grammy in the 70s, then in a huge 90s comeback won "Song," "Album" and "Record" Of The Year" Natalie Cole. Her first hit was "This Will Be," her comeback was for "Unforgettable"

How many cities are named in the song "Route 66?" 12, including Chicago, L.A., St. Louis, Joplin, Oklahoma City, Amarillo, Gallup, Flagstaff, Winona, Kingman, Barstow and San Bernardino

"The Firm" has been actor Gene Hackman's biggest box office success. Name another of his top 5 grossing movies. (2) Superman, (3) The Birdcage, (4) Enemy Of The State, (5) Superman II

What is the tallest national monument in the U.S? The St. Louis Arch, which is 630 feet high. The Washington Monument is 555 feet high.

What soft drink was originally called Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda? Seven-Up

What do elephants spend 18 hours a day doing? Eating

What product typically sees a 20% increase in sales the day after a Super Bowl? Antacids

On "Hogan's Heroes," he..."knew nothing." Sgt. Schultz, portrayed by John Banner

In the 1960s this athlete had a daily meal consisting of a two-pound T-bone steak, 6 pieces of bread, salad, three soft-boiled eggs, a glass of juice, two desserts and a quart of milk. Wilt Chamberlain

In the 1996 movie "Mars Attacks," the U.S. government employs the music of (BLANK) to block a martian invasion. Slim Whitman

What is a "numistmatist?" A coin collector

Muhammad Ali is the only three-time heavyweight boxing champion. Name one of the opponents he defeated. Sonny Liston in 1964, George Foreman in 1974, Leon Spinks in 1978

In April 1951 just one third of Madison homes had one of these. An FM Radio

The first toy ever advertised on television was... "Mr. Potato Head" in 1952

Which James Bond movie was the first to earn more than 100 million dollars at the box office? "Goldfinger"

What kind of bird is mentioned in the lyrics to "Somewhere over the rainbow?" Bluebird ("Somewhere over the rainbow bluebirds fly...")

What figure from 1940s U.S. history was the subject of a popular 1970 movie? General George Patton

Before Courtney Cox became a star, she appeared in what famous rock video? Bruce Springsteen's "Dancing In The Dark"

(BLANK) was just 19 years old when he wrote "The Christmas Song." Mel Torme

Max Yasgur was born in 1919. He was best known for owning (BLANK)... ...the farmland where "Woodstock" was held in 1969

In "How the Grinch stole Christmas," the Grinch is portrayed as what kind of sandwich? "A three-decker saurkraut and toadstool sandwich...with arsenic sauce."

On TV's "L.A. Law," actress Susan Dey portrayed character (BLANK) Grace Van Owen

The daughter of a Reedsburg minister, she enjoyed a long career in show business. Agnes Moorehead

What has been Woody Allen's most popular movie? Hannah and Her Sisters

Built in 1922 in Oregon, it is on the National List of Historic Places. What is it? The red brick building of the Oregon school system

Actor (BLANK) appeared in "Along Came Polly," "Starsky & Hutch" and "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgandy" Ben Stiller

This snack was a favorite of America GIs serving in World War II. 40 years later it became the snack of space shuttle astronauts. M&Ms

What TV detective had a pet cockatoo named Fred? Baretta

The only top 10 hit for New Orleans music legend "Dr. John" was... "Right Place Wrong Time"

In "Peanuts," Sally Brown refers to Linus as (BLANK) Her "Sweet Babboo"

Jodi Foster's all-time biggest movie at the box office is... Silence Of The Lambs

What pop/country performer released three 1960s hits with cities in the title? Glen Campbell. "By The Time I Get To Phoenix," "Galveston" and "Wichita Lineman

What pop music group liked the letter "H" when naming their albums? America. "Homecoming," "Holiday" and "Hearts" were among their releases.

As a teenager Sally Field starred in a TV show called (BLANK) Gidget

What 70s musical group consisted of two married couples? Abba

Tommy Johnson's solo tuba opens the soundtrack of the movie (BLANK) Jaws

In 1943 President Franklin Roosevelt lifted all restrictions on Americans wishing to purchase (BLANK) Coffee

Who's the cat that won't cop out when there's danger all about? Shaft

Name Jim & Margaret Anderson's three kids on "Father Knows Best." Betty ("Princess"), James ("Bud") and Kathy ("Kitten")

"Tea for the Tillerman,' "Teaser and the Firecat," "Catch Bull at 4" and "Buddha and the Chocolate Box" are all... Cat Stevens' album titles.

"We're eyeball to eyeball and the other guy just blinked," refers to what unique event in U.S. history? The Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. Secretary of State Dean Rusk made the comment after a successful U.S. blockade of Soviet ships bringing atomic warheads to Cuba.

He was the first male solo pop star to have his first seven hits reach the Billboard top five. Richard Marx

The border between Pennsylvania and Maryland is known as... The Mason-Dixon line

This recording artist sang on 18 #1 songs, as a group member, solo act and in a duet. Name her. Diana Ross. Her group was the Supremes, the duet was "Endless Love" with Lionel Richie.

Her first eight 80s hits reached the Billboard top 5. Whitney Houston

What do actress Carrie Fisher and singer Edie Brickell have in common? Both have been married to Paul Simon

The Coliseum in Rome was completed in 80 A.D. The Coliseum in Madison was completed in (BLANK) 1967

She died in her 80s, in the 1980s, after appearing in more than 80 films and in the song title of a 1980s hit. She was... Bette Davis

A song from his 1930 movie also served as the theme to his 1950s TV show. Name him. Groucho Marx. "Hooray For Captain Spaulding" from "Animal Crackers" was also the theme to "You Bet Your Life."

The first guest host of "Saturday Night Live" was comedian (BLANK) George Carlin

(BLANK) wrote "Leaving on a jet plane"...and then died in a plane accident. John Denver

Three of the last four Packer coaches have been named "Mike" (McCarthy, Sherman, Holmgren). The only Bucks coach with that name was Mike (Blank). Dunleavy, from 1992-1996

What team drafted Brett Favre into the NFL? The Atlanta Falcons

(BLANK) had two #1 hits in the year of his death, one before, one after. Jim Croce, with "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" and "Time in a bottle"

This fast-serve restaurant franchise ranks in the top ten in U.S. sales, but has no Madison location. Dunkin' Donuts

Actor Tommy Lee Jones and director Oliver Stone were born on the same day. Name the movie that Stone directed and for which Jones received an Oscar nomination. JFK

Who claimed in one of his 1970s songs that he had traveled "from Boston to Denver and every town in between?" Barry Manilow, in "It's a Miracle"

What was unique about the June 19, 1946 heavyweight boxing match between Joe Louis and Billy Conn? First sporting event broadcast on network TV, and first sponsored (Gillette Razors) national sports event.

One Of Wisconsin's most famous residents was born in Richland Center in 1867. Who was he? Frank Lloyd Wright

What musical group was named for an Australian Aboriginal wintertime custom? Three Dog Night

Madison's popular Orton Park was actually the city's first (BLANK) Cemetery. Those that were buried there between 1847 and 1877 were eventually moved to Forest Hill.

What '70s song salutes Glenn Miller, Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald? Stevie Wonder's "Sir Duke." For there's Basie, Miller, Satchmo......And the king of all Sir Duke And with a voice like Ella's ringing out.....There's no way the band can lose

What TV character has to "watch out for that tree?" "George Of The Jungle" from the 1960s cartoon show

Only two of Robert Redford's movies earned more at the box office than "The Sting" (159 million). Name one. "Indecent Proposal" grossed 266 million, "Out Of Africa" earned 258 million.

What is the slogan for Kellogg's Cereals? "Best To You Each Morning"

She has two of the top five all-time best selling albums by a solo female recording artist. Whitney Houston. "The Bodyguard" soundtrack ranks second and her debut album ranks fifth.

What do this list of celebrities have in common? Lauren Becall, Judy Garland, Boris Karloff, Bono, Connie Chung, Gilda Radner. All at one time lived in the famous "Dakota" building in New York. Current price is 16,500,000.00 for a two bedroom unit.

Owning one of these for 11 years will cost you $13,350.00 on average... A dog

Upon Richard Nixon's resignation, Gerald Ford became President and (BLANK) became Vice President Nelson Rockefeller

There are five Dustin Hoffman movies for which he received a "Best Actor" Oscar nomination but did not win. Name one. "The Graduate," "Midnight Cowboy," "Lenny," "Tootsie" and "Wag The Dog"

What is the all-time biggest hit from the band "Kiss?" "Beth"

The Supremes and Tom Jones once re-recorded their own hit songs to appear in commercials for (BLANK) Coca-Cola

He is famous for the immortal words "Rock and Roll, Hootchie Koo...truck on out and spread the news" 70s rock singer Rick Derringer

More than 75 million were sold when (BLANK) was introduced in 1985. The Dairy Queen Blizzard

It happened at 2:29pm, July 1, 1941 and lasted 10 seconds. It was America's first (BLANK). TV commercial. Bulova Watch Company paid $9.00 for a commercial in a Brooklyn Dodgers baseball telecast.

(BLANK) features 843 acres, 26,000 trees and 25 million annual visitors. New York's Central Park

Who has a "great big star on his chest and outdraws all of the rest?" Quick Draw McGraw

New York City has the most theater seats per capita, and (BLANK) ranks second. Minneapolis

(BLANK) was the first African-American to have their own TV sitcom. Diahann Carroll, who starred in NBC's "Julia"

"Caribou," "Here and There" and "Blue Moves" are all names of... Elton John albums

"He's been everywhere, flyin' through the air, he is everyone's friend." Who is he? Cartoon character Peter Potamus.

This historical figure once lived in Madison, but claimed he didn't sleep well as he lived too close to railroad tracks. Charles Lindberg, UW student and Mills Street resident in the 1920s

"The Da Vinci Code" is Tom Hanks' all-time most popular movie. What ranks second? Forest Gump

Unique fingerprints are found only on humans and one other creature.... The Koala

After appearing on Saturday Night Live a record number of times, (BLANK) left the show for good in 1994. The late Phil Hartman

What is the only fruit with seeds outside the skin? Strawberry

The first one became official on June 14th, 1777. There have been 26 in the United States since then... American Flag

Who was "the King of the Cowboys?" Roy Rogers

This (BLANK) was introduced in 1930...two for a nickel. These days 500 million are sold each year. The Hostess Twinkie

His movie work includes "Scent Of A Woman." On TV he's appeared in "Grey's Anatomy." He is (BLANK) Actor Chris O'Donnell

(BLANK) appeared in the movie "Casablanca" and is mentioned in the Al Stewart song "The Year Of The Cat." Peter Lorre

This comedian is best known for yelling "Dynomite" on TV's "Good Times" Jimmie Walker, known as J.J. Evans on the show

(BLANK) starred in three 1970s movies and sang hits songs from each of the movie soundtracks. Barbra Streisand, star of "The Way We Were," "A Star Is Born" and "The Main Event."

Experts claim 4PM is the best time to make this purchase. Shoes. That's when a typical person's feet are the widest

What singer whispers the phrase "Son of a gun" before singing her most popular song ever? Carly Simon with "You're So Vain"

Where would you find Sailor Jack and his dog Bingo? On a box of Cracker Jack

In 1920 Roy Allen and Frank Wright offered (BLANK) for 5 cents a class. Root beer. They opened the first A&W

What planet are "The Coneheads" from? Remulak

Michael Buble's hit "Save The Last Dance For Me" was also a 70's hit for what family group ? The DeFranco Family

Name the pop group that used three different names while having hits in three consecutive decades. The Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship, Starship

The fans at Warner Park used to chant this slogan when the Muskies played ball.... "Let's Go Fish!"

Bill Clinton did this more frequently than any U.S. President, but John F. Kennedy was the first to... ...fly aboard Air Force One.

Name the pop star that had three top ten hits from three different movie soundtracks in the 1980s. Kenny Loggins, with "I'm alright" ("Caddyshack") "Footloose" and "Danger Zone" ("Top Gun").

She was both Miss America and Catwoman! Lee Meriwether

What Madison landmark was created in 1914, weighs 6 thousand pounds and is 15 feet tall? "Wisconsin," the statue atop the capitol building

Created in 1952, by the early 1970s it had 2.3 million readers. It featured no advertising for many years, and the last page of each issue was called a fold-in. Mad Magazine

The first (BLANK) was served in Two Rivers, Wisconsin in 1881. Ice Cream Sundae

After his death in the 1960s, his songs were recorded by Simon & Garfunkel, Cat Stevens and Tony Orlando & Dawn. Sam Cooke

When this city was formed in 1856, it's orginal name was (BLANK) Station. Middleton

Race, Hadji and Bandit are names from... Jonny Quest, an animated TV adventure program from the 1960s.

Milwaukee is Wisconsin's biggest city, and Madison is second. What city ranks third? Green Bay

(Blank), who died in 1997, was the subject of a book written by Madison journalist Doug Moe. Famous Chicago newspaperman Mike Royko

(BLANK) portrayed Jan Brady on "The Brady Bunch" TV show. Eve Plumb

Born in Scotland in 1959, her first hit went to #1 and she won the "Best New Artist" Grammy. She is (BLANK) Sheena Easton. The song was "Morning Train"

Of the dozens of Jack Nicholson movies, 1989's "Batman" was the biggest at the box office. Which movie ranks second? "As Good as it Gets"

What 60s song was a top five hit in consecutive years, first as an instrumental, then as a vocal? "Grazin' In The Grass" from Hugh Masekela in 1968, and by The Friends of Distinction in 1969

Name the 70s group that had five hit songs...broke up...then reunited for one last hit. Bread. Their final hit was "Lost Without Your Love."

She was the "Best Actress" Oscar winner for the movie "Blue Sky" Jessica Lange

In the first 1990s Flintstone movie, he portrayed Barney Rubble. Rick Moranis

Name the R&B legend that had four top-10 hits in 1972. Al Green.

Which of the world's continents contains the most countries? Africa, with 53. Europe is next with 46, Asia has 44

Lily Tomlin received an Oscar nomination for what 1970s movie? Nashville

The song called (BLANK) is generally accepted as the first rap song by a white artist. 1981's "Raputure" from the group "Blondie"

"Change of Habit" was the final movie for (BLANK) Elvis Presley

(BLANK) had a #1 song in 9 of the 10 years of the 1990s. Mariah Carey. 1994 was her "off" year with two songs that reached #2

In the 1970s (BLANK) had 5 consecutive #1 albums (hint: there are 3 correct answers). Elton John, Paul McCartney and Chicago

This legenday rock band has logged millions of miles touring but only has had one top 10 song. The Grateful Dead..."A Touch Of Gray" reached # 9 in 1987

The cartoon character Sonny is found on the front of what product? Cocoa Puffs

(BLANK) is the only state named for a U.S. President. Washington

At the age of 62, this unique singer topped the Beatles with a number one song Louis Armstrong....Hello Dolly in 1964

When (BLANK) was introduced in 1953, ten million were sold at 98 cents each. The TV dinner

(BLANK) is the tallest mountain in Africa Kilimanjaro

What song was a hit for Smokey Robinson, Johnny Rivers and Linda Ronstadt? The Tracks Of My Tears

The top-selling women's cosmetics company in the world is... Maybelline

What links Seals & Crofts with England Dan & John Ford Coley? Blood. Jim Seals' younger brother is England Dan Seals

What did comedian Jack Burns unsuccesfully attempt to do in 1965? Replace Don Knotts on "The Andy Griffith Show." His character of Deputy Warren Ferguson last one season.

This rock band shares it's name with a 17th century English farming pioneer. Jethro Tull (1674-1741), inventor of the seed drill

Her parents are Frank and Nancy, her brother is Brad, her best friend is Bernice. She is (BLANK) Luann DeGroot, from the comic strip "Luann"

Name a state capital city named after a U.S. President. There are four: Madison, Wisconsin...Jackson, Mississippi...Lincoln, Nebraska...Jefferson City, Missouri

What is the only one of the Great Lakes which is totally within the boundaries of the U.S.? Lake Michigan

What family musical group hit the top ten 7 times during the 1970s and 80s, but never had a #1 song? The Pointer Sisters. Both "Fire" and "Slow Hand" reached #2

In the movie "Jaws," actor Roy Scheider portrayed Police Chief (BLANK) Martin Brody

"To those of us who knew the pain of valentines that never came" is a lyric from (BLANK) "At Seventeen," by Janis Ian

What 70s song mentions Superman and the Lone Ranger? Jim Croce's "You Don't Mess Around With Jim." (You don't pull on Superman's cape, you don't tug on the mask of the Lone Ranger).

What TV family lived at 1313 Mockingbird Lane? The Munsters

His 1950s death was immortalized in a 1970s song. Buddy Holly. "The day the music died" is from Don McLean's "American Pie"

Three sitcoms have won the Best Comedy Emmy in their final season. Name one. "Everybody Loves Raymond," "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "Barney Miller"

Because of military needs during World War II, for one year all (BLANKS) in the U.S. were made with steel. Pennies

Madison is one of the few cities in the world with railroad tracks that... ...cross each other over water (in Monona Bay).

Name a 1970s TV comedy program that finished #1 in the annual ratings. There were five: Laugh-In, All In The Family, Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley and Three's Company

Comedies dominated network TV in the 1970s. Only once did a dramatic TV show win the ratings race. Name the show. Marcus Welby M.D. (1971)

It's the only major European river that flows West to East The Danube

Cheerios is America's #1 selling cereal. What's second? Kellogg's Frosted Flakes

The Hungarian Pointer is more commonly called the... Vizsla

What is the opening line to the "All In the Family" theme? "Boy, the way Glen Miller played."

In 1884 Madison streetcars were powered by (BLANK) Mules. It took three to pull a streetcar up King Street.

He was the only man elected to two terms as Vice President and as President of the United States. Richard Nixon

Who was the first coach of the Green Bay Packers? Earl "Curly" Lambeau

In the movie "Home Alone," Macaulay Culkin portrayed Kevin (BLANK) McCallister

It's opening theme song proclaimed "Stop That Pigeon!" Name the television cartoon "Dastardly & Muttley In Their Flying Machines"

CBS nearly cancelled his 1960s TV show after one season, but it ended up lasting five years. Name the program. The Dick Van Dyke Show

While still a teenager, he had a #1 hit with a version of a 1960s Steve Lawrence song. Donny Osmond. The song was "Go Away Little Girl"

In 1950 the U.S. Patent Office received a request to place a registered service mark on a famous piece of broadcasting audio, known as (BLANK) The NBC chimes

Who was the only U.S. President to remain a bachelor? James Buchanan

Who sang "We're a couple of misfits?" Rudolph and Hermey

Woody Allen's biggest movie hit of the 1970s was... Manhattan

They were Motown's best-selling group of the 1970s The Commodores

Goldie Hawn's all-time biggest box office success was... "First Wives Club," with Bette Midler and Diane Keaton

Marlo Thomas starred in TV's "That Girl." What was her boyfriend's name? Donald Hollinger, portrayed by Ted Bessell

Upon it's 1957 completion, the Cap Times claimed (BLANK) could hold the entire population of the village of Oregon. The City-County Building

Lippy the Lion's cartoon pal was... Hardy Har Har

The railroad industry introduced this concept to America in 1883 Time Zones

Who are "Hunk, Zeke and Hickory?" The farmhands in the 1939 classic "The Wizard of Oz"

(BLANK) ended his baseball career in 1960 by hitting a home run. Ted Williams

This U.S. President ranks first in the number of pets he kept at the White House. Theodore Roosevelt

Sally Field has won the "Best Actress" Oscar for which two movies? "Norma Rae" and "Places in the Heart"

Why did Michael Collins make news headlines in 1969? He circled the moon in Apollo 11 while Neil Armostrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the lunar surface (more)

Front page of the New York Times from 10/31/38 proclaimed "Phone Calls Swamp Police." Why? The article dealt with Orson Welles radio broadcast "War Of The Worlds," which frightened thousands of Americans

In 1966, entertainers Morey Amsterdam, Agnes Moorhead and Ernest Borgnine all... ...appeared on the debut episode of "The Hollywood Squares"

In 1946 three Bing Crosby movies reached the top ten. It wasn't until 1974 that this feat was duplicated by actor (BLANK) Robert Redford

What ABC comedy knocked CBS's "All in the Family" out of first place in the TV ratings? "Happy Days," back in 1976

The famous painting of a couple standing in front of a farmhouse is known as... "American Gothic," painted by Grant Wood.

(BLANK) was the worst forest fire in North American history Peshtigo. It killed 800 people in Peshtigo, WI in October 1871. The Chicago Fire occured the same night, with a death toll of 250.

Name the Wisconsin-born music star who's first and last hits reached #1 Steve Miller. ("The Joker" and "Abracadabra")

Roper survey shows Janet Leigh's "Psycho" most popular shower scene in movie history. What is most-mentioned bathtub scene? Glenn Close in "Fatal Attraction"

Cartoon character Tennessee Tuxedo's best friend was a walrus named (blank). Chumley, who uttered "Duh, duh, duh...gee, Tennessee!"

It was once the home of the State Fair, later a prison for confederate soldiers. These days it's known as... Camp Randall

What did 50 million people watch on TV in September 1973? The Billie Jean King/Bobby Riggs "Battle Of The Sexes" tennis match

What was notable about ''74 marriage of Jack Haley Jr. & Liza Minnelli? Both had parents in "The Wizard of Oz." His Dad was "Tin Man," her Mom was "Dorothy"

He had hits in the 60s, 70s and 80s...but it was the last hit of his career that was his only #1. Name him. Bob Seger. The song was "Shakedown"

Built in 1927 and located on East Washington Avenue, it's one of fewer than 75 in existence today. Carousel at Ella's Deli

His 1980s solo career began with a #1 song and was followed by a dozen more top ten hits. Name him. Lionel Richie, formerly of the Commodores

Who is the all-time youngest winner of the "Best New Artist" Grammy? LeAnn Rimes

(BLANK) held a note for 16 seconds in one of her 1970s hits. Donna Summer, in "Dim All the Lights"

Name James Taylor's only #1 song. "You've got a friend"

America's top-producing cotton state is... Texas

"If everything's ready on the dark side of the Moon, play the 5 tones" is a line from the movie... "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"

(BLANK) was the first President of the United States to have a telephone on his desk. Herbert Hoover

(BLANK) was the #1 solo concert act of the 1990s. Neil Diamond, earning 182 million dollars while performing 461 concerts.

At the time of her death in 1962, Marilyn Monroe was working on a movie called... "Something's Got to Give"

What was Clara Peller famous for? Asking "Where's the beef?" in the 1980s Wendy's commercials.

The Lone Ranger's horse was "Silver". What was the name of Tonto's horse? Scout

During coverage of the first Moon walk in 1969, Walter Cronkite said the word (BLANK)...which he is embarrassed about to this day. "Wow!"

What does the "M" on the hillside near Platteville stand for? Mining. It was constructed by engineering students in 1937

On "Three's Company" Don Knotts portrayed (BLANK) Ralph Furley

Name the two movies for which Tom Hanks won back-to-back Best Actor Oscars. "Philadelphia" and "Forrest Gump"

What Isthmus street is the shortest between Lakes Monona and Mendota? Blair Street

In which James Bond film did Bond actually get married? On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Who provided the voice of "Shaggy" on "Scooby-Doo?" Casey Kasem

What was the Beach Boys last number one song? Kokomo

The first cast member hired for "Saturday Night Live" in 1975 was... ...Gilda Radner

The Milwaukee Bucks once played a game 7 to decide the NBA title. Who won the game? The Boston Celtics

What was once called "Big Bug Hill" is now better known as (BLANK) "Mansion Hill," the historical Madison neighborhood with 4 mansions at corner of Pinckney and Gilman streets.

What was Paul McCartney's first solo hit after the Beatles broke up? "Another Day" in 1971