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Little known facts about stupid things that have to do with the tele.

A multiple-choice quiz by morrow. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
morrow
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
70,730
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
3213
Last 3 plays: Guest 50 (5/10), Guest 75 (6/10), Guest 73 (5/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Before it became a TV prop, what was in the bottle that served as the home of the genie in the 1960's sitcom, 'I Dream of Jeannie'? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. How tall is Big Bird on 'Sesame Street'? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What star of a long running TV series made his movie debut playing the apostle Peter in the 1954 film, 'The Silver Chalice'? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What cartoon character is known as Jorgito in Spain? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What 80's and 90's popular movie star broke his four top front teeth when he fell on his gun, while filming an episode of TV's 'Gunsmoke'? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In 2002, what was the longest running TV ad campaign featuring a company founder as spokesman? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who portrayed the minister who married Ted and Georgette on TV's, 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. 'Saturday Night Live' stars, Aykroyd, Belushi, and Murray, all had brothers who played on what TV show in the 70's and 80's? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What was the name of the sleek black crime fighting Pontiac Trans-Am featured in the TV series, 'Knight Rider'? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who was Johnny Carson's final guest on 'The Tonight Show', May 21, 1992? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Before it became a TV prop, what was in the bottle that served as the home of the genie in the 1960's sitcom, 'I Dream of Jeannie'?

Answer: Whiskey

More specifically, it was Jim Beam Bourbon. The bottle was a 1964 Christmas edition decanter.
2. How tall is Big Bird on 'Sesame Street'?

Answer: 8 feet 2 inches

He is also only said to be 6 years old.
3. What star of a long running TV series made his movie debut playing the apostle Peter in the 1954 film, 'The Silver Chalice'?

Answer: Lorne Greene

Best known as Ben Cartwright on 'Bonanza'.
4. What cartoon character is known as Jorgito in Spain?

Answer: Huey Duck

Louie is Juanito and Jaimito is Dewey.
5. What 80's and 90's popular movie star broke his four top front teeth when he fell on his gun, while filming an episode of TV's 'Gunsmoke'?

Answer: Harrison Ford

It happened during the filming of the episode entitled 'The Sodbusters'.
6. In 2002, what was the longest running TV ad campaign featuring a company founder as spokesman?

Answer: Wendy's

Of course, it was our own Ohio-born and raised Dave Thomas. (God rest) The ad campaign started in 1989.
7. Who portrayed the minister who married Ted and Georgette on TV's, 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'?

Answer: John Ritter

Ironically enough he also played the Reverend Matthew Fordwick on 'The Waltons'.
8. 'Saturday Night Live' stars, Aykroyd, Belushi, and Murray, all had brothers who played on what TV show in the 70's and 80's?

Answer: 'SNL'

Peter Aykroyd from 79 to 80, Jim Belushi from 83 to 85, and Brian Doyle Murray from 80 to 82.
9. What was the name of the sleek black crime fighting Pontiac Trans-Am featured in the TV series, 'Knight Rider'?

Answer: KITT

It was an acronym for Knight Industries Two Thousand.
10. Who was Johnny Carson's final guest on 'The Tonight Show', May 21, 1992?

Answer: Bette Midler

She sang 'One for My Baby', and cried during the whole thing. The date was May 21, 1992. Although he was on for one more night, the last show had no guests. It just featured reminiscences.
Source: Author morrow

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