Trivia / Tiebreaker
1993
What was the full name of the Professor on Gilligan's Island?
1994
What was the full name of Jonny Quest's father?
1995
What product was touted for its "fine Corinthian leather"?
1996
Which member of the Monkees was born in D.C.?
1997
Provide the name and species of the animal sidekicks to the following cartoon characters: (a) Shaggy, (b) Speed Racer, (c) George of the Jungle, and (d) Super Chicken
1998
Who is the subject of the following quotation: "Girls hid in his dressing rooms, in his hotel rooms, in the trunk of his car. When it snowed, girls fought over his footprints, which some took home and stored in refrigerators"?
1999
By what name is Thomas John Woodward better known?
2000
What is the subject of the following quotation: "We don't use images of real people. They don't have interesting heads, and they can get into messy scandals unbecoming to a child's toy"?
2001
Edward Kennedy is to Duke as ____________ is to Tennessee
2002
Who is the subject of the following quote: "Just imagine -- an actor, a telephone engineer, an engraver, a ladies hairdresser and a university student. Two years ago, they would have continued in their walks of life, and today there would have been no story to tell."?
2003
What well-known cook was the caterer for a U.S. President's wedding reception in West Virginia?
2004
By what name is Elsie Etherington better known?
2005
What comic book super hero fights crime by turning into a fruit?
2006
Harlan Sanders is widely credited with introducing Americans to what common edible item?
2007
What unique literary treasure is found only at the University of North Alabama?
2008
Who is this? (Base64 image in original snippet)
2009
Who is this and which two well-known, but quite different, 1970s pop icons admired his work?
2010
What successful film combined an evil beverage container and a lead character whose name is also a Roman numeral?
2011
What is this guy's nickname and who is his more famous relative? (Base64 image in original snippet)
2012
Who originated the role for which this person is best known?
2013
What is the name of this creature and what is its connection to religious officials, the red menace, two US Presidents, and a young Steve Huffman?
2014
Name this Award Committee
2015
Identify the common link between a Bond villain, a sitcom, and a game show.
2017
Who is the guy in the middle (number 21)?
All ties will be broken in favor of contestants who correctly answer this year's Trivia Question:
Which city is home to memorabilia about these artists?
Partial credit may be available for creative, even if technically wrong, answers. Failure to venture a guess at the trivia tie-breaker may result in substantial penalties.
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