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News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Mon Nov 04, 2013 12:50 pm

The answer to yesterday's question was C. Edward H. Johnson. Johnson worked for Thomas Edison, he was a vice president at Con Edison.

Today's trivia question.

What was the name of the shark in Jaws?

A. Thomas

B. Charles

C. Edward

D. Bruce

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Mon Nov 04, 2013 9:42 pm

Hint: Hail to the king baby!

News Credits: 2 · by **Shadowman** » Tue Nov 05, 2013 2:39 am

The shark had a name? Didn't everyone just call it Jaws?

by **d_sel1** » Tue Nov 05, 2013 3:04 am

njb902 wrote:The answer to yesterday's question was C. Edward H. Johnson. Johnson worked for Thomas Edison, he was a vice president at Con Edison.

Today's trivia question.

What was the name of the shark in Jaws?

A. Thomas

B. Charles

C. Edward

D. Bruce

D. Bruce. It was the name that the studio gave to prop instead the shark character, I think.

News Credits: 1 · by **RhA** » Tue Nov 05, 2013 1:25 pm

d_sel1 wrote:
njb902 wrote:The answer to yesterday's question was C. Edward H. Johnson. Johnson worked for Thomas Edison, he was a vice president at Con Edison.

Today's trivia question.

What was the name of the shark in Jaws?

A. Thomas

B. Charles

C. Edward

D. Bruce

D. Bruce. It was the name that the studio gave to prop instead the shark character, I think.

Yeah. It's the reason why the shark from 'Finding Nemo' was also called 'Bruce'.

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Tue Nov 05, 2013 1:45 pm

Spielberg named it after his attorney, or was it accountant.

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Tue Nov 05, 2013 8:13 pm

The answer to yesterday's question was grrrr I'm a shark D. Bruce, congratulations to those who got it right. Do they even say Jaws in the movie?

Today's trivia question.

Who was the first Captain of the NCC-1701 U.S.S Enterprise chronologically in the original time line.

A. James T. Kirk

B. Jonathan Archer

C. Robert April

D. Christopher Pike

E. A Tribble!!!!

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Thu Nov 07, 2013 8:10 am

I'm on a training exercise for the next few days, so I'm not going to have the time to do this. If anyone wishes to continue in my absence feel free.

The answer to Tuesday's question was C. Robert April.

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Sun Nov 10, 2013 1:50 pm

I hate 2nd lieutenants.

Today's trivia question.

Who wrote The Lion, the Witch and the
Wardrobe?

A. L. Frank Baum

B. Franklin W. Dixon

C. C. S. Lewis

D. A. A. Milne

Bonus question.

Which of the above wasn't a real person?

News Credits: 241 · by **Jelze Bunnycat** » Sun Nov 10, 2013 3:17 pm

njb902 wrote:I hate 2nd lieutenants.

Today's trivia question.

Who wrote The Lion, the Witch and the
Wardrobe?

A. L. Frank Baum

B. Franklin W. Dixon

C. C. S. Lewis

D. A. A. Milne

Bonus question.

Which of the above wasn't a real person?

C. C. S. Lewis. L. Frank Baum wrote The Wizard of Oz, Franklin W. Dixon is a pseudonym for multiple authors, and A. A. Milne is the creator of everyone's favorite bear, Winnie the Pooh.

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Mon Nov 11, 2013 4:30 pm

The answer to yesterday's question was C. C. S. Lewis. Congrats JelZe! JelZe also got the bonus question right Franklin W. Dixon isn't a real person!

Today's trivia question.

Which German WW2 General commanded the Führerbegleitbataillon before commanding the 7th Panzer during the invasion of France?

A. Friedrich Paulus

B. Erwin Rommel

C. Heinz Guderian

D. Erich von Manstein

Bonus question of "DO YOU EVEN READ MY CHRISTMAS LIST!"

What was the nickname given to the 7th Panzer?

News Credits: 2 · by **Shadowman** » Mon Nov 11, 2013 5:22 pm

B. Erwin Rommel, aka the Desert Fox, aka "You magnificent bastard I READ YOUR BOOK!"

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Tue Nov 12, 2013 12:47 pm

The answer to yesterday's question was B. Erwin Rommel, congrats Shadowman!

Today's trivia question.

Who was originally cast as Indiana Jones?

A. Tom Selleck

B. Richard Dreyfuss

C. Christopher Walken

D. Timothy Dalton

News Credits: 1 · by **RhA** » Tue Nov 12, 2013 2:56 pm

njb902 wrote:The answer to yesterday's question was B. Erwin Rommel, congrats Shadowman!

Today's trivia question.

Who was originally cast as Indiana Jones?

A. Tom Selleck

B. Richard Dreyfuss

C. Christopher Walken

D. Timothy Dalton

God, I hope the answer is 'Tom Selleck'.

News Credits: 22 · by **Rodimus Prime** » Wed Nov 13, 2013 8:46 am

It is. But he turned the role down to do "Magnum, P.I."

I would call it a stupid move, but Magnum turned out to be a pretty good and successful show, and Selleck has a good career as well.

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Wed Nov 13, 2013 6:22 pm

The answer to yesterday's question was A. Tom Selleck, congratulations RhA and Rodimus Prime!

Today's trivia question.

Who assassinated James A Garfield?

A. John Wilkes Booth

B. Charles Guiteau

C. Leon Czolgosz

D. Lee Harvey Oswald

News Credits: 22 · by **Rodimus Prime** » Thu Nov 14, 2013 6:47 am

Don't you mean James A. Garfield? If you do, I believe it was Czolgosz.

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Thu Nov 14, 2013 7:20 am

Rodimus Prime wrote:Don't you mean James A. Garfield? If you do, I believe it was Czolgosz.

Indeed, my auto correct must have changed it. I'll just go ahead and fix that, thanks.

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Thu Nov 14, 2013 6:51 pm

The answer to yesterday's question was B. Charles Guiteau, sorry Rodimus Prime you were one president late. Booths killed Lincoln, Guiteau killed Garfield, Czolgosz killed McKinley, and Oswald killed Kennedy.

Today's trivia question.

When was Walt Disney born?

A. 1898

B. 1924

C. 1901

D. 1934

E. Walt Disney wasn't born, he was extruded by all of the negativity in Hollywood in an attempt at universal domination.

Bonus question of "As Yo u w i s h."
When did he die?

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Fri Nov 15, 2013 6:46 pm

The answer to yesterday's question was C. 1901........ maybe E. Walt Disney wasn't born, he was extruded by all of the negativity in Hollywood in an attempt
at universal domination...... probably E..... Shudders.

No trivia question today just a tid bit, might not even be trivia, but anyway.

Today China relaxed it's 1 child law in urban areas and will be shutting down its labor camps. So congratulations to the Chinese people.

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Sat Nov 16, 2013 6:53 pm

Today's trivia question.

What was the name of the first manned craft to orbit the Moon? If you can name any of the crew I'll give you 1,000,000 bonus points.

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Sun Nov 17, 2013 10:46 pm

The answer to yesterday's question was the Apollo 8.

Today's trivia question.

Who was the Chancellor of Germany before Angela
Merkel?

A. Helmut Schmidt

B. Kurt von Schleicher

C. Gerhard Schröder

D. Otto von Bismarck

News Credits: 22 · by **Rodimus Prime** » Mon Nov 18, 2013 8:11 am

njb902 wrote:Who was the Chancellor of Germany before Angela
Merkel?

C. Gerhard Schröder

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Mon Nov 18, 2013 4:35 pm

The answer to yesterday's question was C. Gerhard Schröder, congratulations Rodimus Prime on the correct answer.

Today's trivia question.

In what year were Pringles introduced?

A. 1933

B. 1871

C. 1982

D. 1967

News Credits: 1 · by **njb902** » Tue Nov 19, 2013 10:19 pm

The answer to yesterday's question was D. 1967.

Today's trivia question.

What is the the most popular condiment in the US in both units sold and sales?

A. Salsa

B. Mustard

C. Mayonnaise

D. Ketchup