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 Barn Burner -- Question 434: History & Government
 

What type of animal supposedly started the great Chicago fire on October 8, 1871?

a) Cat
b) Cow
c) Dog
d) Horse

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 From Vinyl to Celluloid -- Answer 433: Entertainment & Food
 

a) George Harrison

The singer and guitarist made an uncredited appearance as Mr. Papadopolous.

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 From Vinyl to Celluloid -- Question 433: Entertainment & Food
 

What Beatle had a role in the 1979 movie Monty Python's Life of Brian?

a) George Harrison
b) John Lennon
c) Paul McCartney
d) Ringo Starr

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 Matthews - Random Trivia Answers
 

  • A1) Kiki Dee. Her first big hit was "I Got The Music In Me" in 1974.
  • A2) Bruce Matthews. The career Houston/Tennessee Oiler/Texan was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility and will be inducted in August 2007.
  • A3) Julia Roberts. She chose to transform from Pretty Woman to "Dreamgirl" for her first video because she's a long-time fan of the group.
  • A4) Godspell. The original cast recording of the song "Day By Day" reached number thirteen on the pop charts the following year.
  • A5) Matthew Perry. After a decade with his Friends, he returned to television with his own first name, as Matt Albie in Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip in 2006.
  • A6) Reach the North Pole. He was Robert Peary's assistant.
  • A7) Alan Ruck. Together, they plot to spring their best female friend Sloane, played by Mia Sara, from school.
  • A8) Louise Woodward. The British au pair was only 19 years old when she was convicted of second-degree murder, later reduced by the judge to involuntary manslaughter, for the 8-month-old baby's death.
  • A9) Matthew Fox. His played Charlie Salinger (1994-2000), Frank Taylor (2002), Dr. Jack Shepard (2004-07), and Red Dawson (2006) respectively.
  • A10) Eddie Matthews. The third baseman was at the plate on Sports Illustrated's debut cover (August 16, 1954), led the National League in home runs twice, and was an MVP runner-up twice.
  • A11) Matthew Modine. The California-born Utahn made his television debut in Amy & the Angel in 1982 and hit the big screen the next year in Baby It's You, Private School, and Streamers.
  • A12) True. The only M's have been Martin and Millard (first), Milhous (middle), and Madison, McKinley, and Monroe (last). There haven't been any vice presidents either.
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 Matthews - Random Trivia Questions
 

This week's themed quiz is in honor of Matthew, my nephew, and Matthew, the son of one of my best friends. Every question below is about someone whose first or last name is Matthew or Matthews.
  • Q1) By what name is singer Pauline Matthews better known?
  • Q2) What All-American offensive lineman at USC was selected to play in the Pro Bowl in fourteen of his nineteen NFL seasons.
  • Q3) What actress played the title role in the Dave Matthews Band's "Dreamgirl" video?
  • Q4) What 1971 play retells the gospel according to St. Matthew in a modern, urban setting?
  • Q5) What actor portrayed computer programmer Chandler Bing on television?
  • Q6) What was Matthew Henson the first African-American to do in 1909?
  • Q7) Who co-starred as Matthew Broderick's best male friend Cameron in Ferris Bueller's Day Off in 1986?
  • Q8) Who was charged with the manslaughter of Matthew Eappen?
  • Q9) What actor appeared in the television shows Party of Five, Haunted, and Lost and the movie We Are Marshall?
  • Q10) Who played for the Braves in Boston, Milwaukee, and Atlanta; appeared on a historical Sports Illustrated cover; and was Nolan Ryan's first major league strikeout victim?
  • Q11) What actor starred as Private Joker in the 1987 movie Full Metal Jacket?
  • Q12) True or false? There has never been a U.S. president whose first, middle, or last name was Matthew or Matthews.
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