tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-389170452024-02-28T07:44:11.373-08:00In Search Of TriviaDr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-72340304424324391032007-07-08T15:48:00.000-07:002007-07-08T15:52:39.906-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYWow! has it really been this longs since I last posted? Guess so!<br /><br />PREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://www.thewindthatshakesthebarley.co.uk">The Wind That Shakes The Barley</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: I guess I'm goign to follow this, "recently-seen-by-me" movie qestion with another one.<br /><br />What is the first and last name of the food critic known as "The Grim Eater?"Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-42196369973389884842007-06-25T13:09:00.000-07:002007-06-25T13:11:01.450-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS ANSWER: <a href="http://slystone.com">Sly and the Family Stone</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: What 2006 film release features people enjoying the game of hurling i nthe opening scene?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-46381640917861727882007-06-21T12:42:00.000-07:002007-06-21T12:45:01.814-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://waco100.com">W-A-C-O</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: Summer replacement talent shows like Last Comic Standing and America's Got Talent are hardly new. In 1968, this classic rock band won a network TV talent contest, just as their breakout single was being released. Along with 10-thousand dollars they won from the sHow, they were also a featured act at one of rock 'n roll's greatest music festivals. What is the name of this band?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-39786463102823781792007-06-19T10:53:00.000-07:002007-06-19T10:55:58.923-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://gocomics.com/shoe">Professor Cosmo Fishhawk</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: What is the only radio station west of the Mississippi, which call letters spell out the city of license?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-4607731476973684282007-06-18T08:41:00.000-07:002007-06-18T08:43:06.383-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://www.uakron.edu">University of Akron</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: I don't think I've put a comic strip question up yet....What is the title, and first and last name of the comic strip character who who wrote the best-selling boom "When Fat Things Happen to Thin People?"Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-50502162302368550262007-06-14T12:10:00.000-07:002007-06-14T12:17:45.825-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS ANSWER: <a href="http://imdb.com/title/tt0151804">Navy Seals</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: 'bout time for a sports question, dontcha think? What American university to its team nickname from a once-popular type of overshoe and an invention credited with being developed in this university's hometown? This team nicknam also has one of the few overtly female mascots.Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-28051210517471505552007-06-13T18:16:00.000-07:002007-06-13T18:18:03.235-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raccoon_Dog">Raccoon Dog, or, Tanuki</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: Film character, Michael Bolton, has a poster on his office cubicle wall and a flag in his apartment promoting what elite military unit?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-11365128761941559842007-06-12T11:04:00.000-07:002007-06-12T11:08:56.278-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fool's_Gold_Loaf">Fool's Gold Loaf</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: Let's try a question about the natural world: This animal is a small wild dog which is about 20 inches in length,9 inches high and weighs almost 20 pounds. It's coloration makes it look like another creature. It is nocturnal, hibernates and is omnivorous. It lives in Europe and Africa. What is the name of this creature?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-54211424687057869722007-06-11T12:29:00.000-07:002007-06-11T12:34:08.157-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYNEW NEWS-- I may be trying out the <a href="http://helium.com">Helium </a> open-content site to try writing a weekly trivia column under the name Dr. Trivia. I will still post questions of the day here-but will be doing longer pieces there. I will cross-post, so keep watching this space, amigos!<br /><br />PREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://radiolovers.com/pages/adventuresofleonidaswitherall.htm">Leonidas Witherall</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: This food delicacy was, not suprisingly, a favorite of Elvis. Here's the recipe: Take one jar of peanut butter, one jar of jelly and a pound. Put it all in a hollowed-out loaf of bread. Fry the whole thing on a griddle. What is the name of this concoction?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-78352098641437108612007-06-08T08:37:00.000-07:002007-06-08T08:43:44.425-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://greygardensthemusical.com">Grey Gardens</a><br /><br />CURRENT QUESTION: Have I ever put an old-time radio question up? I should, because I love the stuff! Let's try this one: This radio character and detective fiction character wrote crime novels, was a school headmaster and bore an uncanny resemblance to William Shakespeare. What is this character's first and last name?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-41574692971771793322007-06-07T11:08:00.000-07:002007-06-07T11:15:29.752-07:00QESTION OF THE DAYNEW DISCOVERY: <a href="http://triviaink.com">Trivia Ink</a>-is aon open-content trivia quiz site where anyone can post trivia questions. As you might. expect, the quality of questions varies considerably, but I like the idea.<br /><br />PREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oh_Brother,_Where_Art_Thou_">Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: What current Boradway smash takes its name from a 1975 documentary and the name of a Hamptons estate?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-57550594378238402782007-06-07T10:02:00.000-07:002007-06-07T10:09:00.240-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYNEW TRIVIA LINK: <a href="http://triviaink.com">Trivia</a> Ink appears to be an open-content on-line trivia question nexus where anyone can post questions. The quality of the questions varies consideerably, but I like the idea.<br /><br />PREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/Oh_Brother_Where_Art_Thou%3F">Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: What current Broadway hit was adapted from a 1975 documentary which took its name from an estate in the Hamptons?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-24015415702559588882007-06-06T11:06:00.000-07:002007-06-06T11:08:34.976-07:00Question of The DayPREVIOUS ANSWER: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six-Day_War">The Six-Day War</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: What 2000 film release shares its name with a fictional, never-released movie and an episode of The Simpsons?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-24454789481542226572007-06-05T12:35:00.000-07:002007-06-05T12:39:46.767-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYSorry faithful readers-was out of town back in the <a href="http://stevenspoint.com">City of Wonderful Water </a>for a couple of days participating in <a href="http://walkwisconsin.com">Walk Wisconsin</a>. I logged a whole half-marathon!<br /><br />Previous Question: <a href="http://nbc.com/Medium">And When I Die</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: Ripped from Today's Headlines Trivia-and also historical. What is the popular name of the military action launched with the English translation of the code word, "Red Sheet?"Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-27169617347984945222007-05-31T08:44:00.000-07:002007-06-05T12:35:12.665-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS ANSWER: <a href="http://minnesotatwins.com">Minnesota Twins</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: In one of the more peculiar cases Alison Dubois investigated, Morgan Turley proved quite resistant in the afterlife to having Alison bring his killer to justice. What was the classic rock song that accompanied this particular case?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-56026049467514469292007-05-30T08:55:00.000-07:002007-05-30T08:57:26.711-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://ellendegeneres.com">Ellen Degeneres</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: 'bout time for a sports question dontcha' think? What Major Laegue Baseball Team has recently been known as the Piranhas.Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-42362805340162807412007-05-29T09:09:00.001-07:002007-05-29T09:11:42.390-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://nbc.com/scrubs">Patti Miller</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: What nationally-syndicated talk show host was unable to give a commencement address for a Wisconsin high school and so, gave the adress on her program?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-78470781241519212152007-05-25T07:18:00.000-07:002007-05-25T08:51:55.805-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS ANSWER: <a href="http://nationalgeographic.com/geographybee">Hue</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: Sacred Heart Hospital has seen its share of unusual patients over the years. One such patient had a condtion which caused her to hear all of the staff as though they were singing. What is this woman's firstand last name?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-22896270694195880652007-05-24T08:56:00.000-07:002007-05-25T07:18:53.068-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://manfredmann.co.uk">Blinded By The Light</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: Ripped from today's headlines.....<br /><br />Caitlin Snaring recently won a national championship. Please give the answer she gave to the question that won her the championship.Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-57910110493390527522007-05-23T08:54:00.000-07:002007-05-23T08:57:24.288-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://kinkzoid.com">Warren Jeffs</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: What is the only Bruce Springsteen compostion to be a number #1 hit?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-78370800793486192092007-05-22T09:57:00.000-07:002007-05-22T10:01:17.619-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYNOTE TO LOYAL READERS-Actually-I don't know if I have any "loyal" readers-I don't know if I have any turncoat readers--anyhoo...I'm going to have to take another breaky-poo from the blog for a few days this weekend-I'm taking my GF home for the holiday this weekend and showing her the land of The <a href="http://90fmtrivia.org">World's Largest Trivia Contest</a>, Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Last weekend's hiatus was due to a job interview at <a href="http://www.dominican.edu">Dominican University </a>in beautiful Marin County.<br /><br />PREVIOUS QUESTION- <a href="http://shrek.com">Live and Let Die</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: Ripped from today's headlines-Trivia <br />ahhhh.....trivia....the gift that keeps on giving....... <br /><br />I literally ripped this from today's headlines....I ripped it out of the newspaper in a coffee shop. <br /><br />A Chicago-based experimental band has unwittingly enlisted a controversial cult figure in its latest project by sampling this person's words, putting the words to music and putting this person's head on the bodies of a famous singing family on the cover of their new CD single. <br /><br />What is the first and last name of this cult leader?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-20920696717277186792007-05-21T09:35:00.000-07:002007-05-21T09:39:07.287-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://www.sonypictures.com/homevideo/daddydaycare/index.html">Veggie-Ohs.</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: More Movie Trivia-What song is heard on the soundtrack during King Harold's funeral?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-63865295621711797962007-05-20T11:55:00.000-07:002007-05-20T11:59:39.188-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://mountaindew.com">Window puppet shows</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION: Back to movies-advertising executive, Charlie Hinton, is stuck promoting a breakfast cereal that the kids just plain don't like. What is the name of this cereal?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-71056750855973912322007-05-15T14:29:00.000-07:002007-05-15T14:32:50.429-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYQUIZZING BRITISH STYLE-For a window on the world of British pub quizzing-check out <a href="http://thequizblogger.blogspot.com">The Quiz Blogger.</a> Frankly, this stuff scares me a little. Were I to enter a British pub quiz, I would be killed and my bones picked clean. The command of knowledge they have is astounding.<br /><br />PREVIOUS QUESTION-<a href="http://www.cbs.com/daytime/gl/">White.</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION-Trivia is all about surprisign facts, right? Well, here's one. According to a recent commercial, what is illegal in New York City?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38917045.post-523297118050910212007-05-14T09:05:00.000-07:002007-05-14T09:08:58.951-07:00QUESTION OF THE DAYPREVIOUS QUESTION: <a href="http://theexmovie.com">Chip Sanders</a><br /><br />NEW QUESTION-About time for a sports question-dont'cha think? Minnesota Vikings running back Chuck Forman was given the name 'Walter' at birth. His mother gave him the his nickname in honor of a soap opera character. What was the last name of this opera character?Dr. Goldfoothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14097258372809499499noreply@blogger.com0