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Trivia Questions: October 2011

All in UJBRR tunes into TV

1. Elvis made only one commercial for tv? Who for and year?
Southern Maid Doughnuts in 1954.  p161

2. UPN (1995-2006)  network did what during those years?
Never made a profit lost over 1 billion p287

3. What ended with digital switchover in 2010?
Tv snow p344

4. What network was 1^st to have nightly news 7 days a week and yr?
NBC in 1965 p233

5. First commercial TV stations approved by FCC?
CBS (WCBW) NBC (WNBT) on July 1, 1941 in NY

6. First TV commercial?
Bulova watch WNBT on 7-1-1941 during baseball game (Brooklyn Dodgers & phillies) cost $4.00

7. Original name of the enterprise on star trek?
The Yorktown p21

8. The 1954 tournament of roses parade was what?
1^st nationwide all color telecast 

9. What do Lana Turner & Judge joe Wapner (peoples court) have in common?
They dated in high school. P52

10. How many freckles did Howdy Doody have?
48 one for each state at the time. P56

11. 1^st color commercial?
Pall Mall cigarette ad in march 1954 p202

12. How many cases did perry mason lose in original show?
W 268—L-3 p177

13. What was 1^st spin off show on TV?
Wanted: Dead or alive in 1958 from Trackdown.

Trivia Questions: 2011

1.   What do the 17^th  and 42^nd  Chief Executive have in common?

Both impeached—Andrew Jackson & Bill Clinton Both aqquited.

2.      First person killed in a plane? Yr?

Tom Selfridge with Orville Wright 9-17-1908

3.    Who was last ABA (1976 ) player playing in NBA?

     Moses Malone

4.    First ocean liner with swimming pool?

     Titanic

5.    Who created the first color animated commercial for ford and yr?

Dr. Seuss 1949 

6.    When is Supermans birthday?

Feb. 29…Leap year

7.    1^st millionaire pro athlete?

Ty Cobb from stock market

8.    Greatest 12 hr temp change ever recorder n US? Date And place?

84 degrees…63 above at noon and -21 at midnight in Fairfield, Mont 12.14.1924

9.    Last Black and White series on Am. TV?

Mister Rogers neighborhood went color 1969 

10. What did Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig do 72 times together?

Homered in same game

Trivia Answers for October 2010 Newsletter

1.  Male humans & Male dogs...
2.  You have broken a Federal Law...
3.  Metropolitan New York City...
4.  Paul Newman - 1995 - age 75...
5.  Smallest Texas State Park - .006 acres
6.  All the same animal...
7.  Extra credit: - "snotter"

Hope all fared well in this little quiz - See you Next Year!

Trivia Answers for April 2010 Newsletter

1.  (300) in 1953

2.  white with red interior

 3.  1955 T-Bird introduction

 4.  exterior door handles, door locks, and roll up/down windows

5.  Donald Duck parents

6.  Raiders of the Lost Ark in 1982

7.  "Do It With Dewey" in 1948

8.  Skipper, Krissy, Kelly, and Stacy

 9.  Nevada, New Mexico, Colorado, and Alaska

10. (29) minutes a day

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