QUESTION OF THE DAY ARCHIVE -- January 2003

Copyright 2003 Ray Hamel

January 6, 2003
What color is the baseball cap worn by Timmy Turner on "The Fairly Odd Parents"?
A: PINK

January 7, 2003
Which Alfred Hitchcock movie featured a chase through Penn Station?
A: STRANGERS ON A TRAIN

January 8, 2003
"Your brain gets smart but your head gets dumb" according to what hit song?
A: ALL STAR by Smashmouth

January 9, 2003
What aging matinee star starred in a series of ten B-movies as "The Crime Doctor"?
A : WARNER BAXTER

January 10, 2003
In the 1996 movie, who told the members of "The First Wives Club," "Don't get mad, get everything"?
A: IVANA TRUMP

January 13, 2003
What actor was nominated 5 times for a Best Actor Oscar in the 1950s?
A: MARLON BRANDO. Brando was nominated for "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1951), "Viva Zapata!" (1952), "Julius Caesar" (1953), "On The Waterfront" (1954) and "Sayonara" (1957), winning for "On The Waterfront."

January 15, 2003
Who is the Charlotte Hornets' all-time franchise leader in assists and steals?
A: TYRONE "MUGGSY" BOGUES

January 16, 2003
What Harold Arlen-Johnny Mercer song was the trademark for singer Billy Daniels?
A: THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC

January 20, 2003
Mattel's fashion doll, Barbie, has a boyfriend named Ken. What was the name of the boyfriend of Ideal's 1960s fashion doll, Tammy?
A: BUD

January 21, 2003
What movie starred Margot Kidder as a stripper headed to Mexico to find her father?
A: LITTLE TREASURE (1985)

January 22, 2003
Who played boat pilot Ben Frazer on the NBC TV series "Riverboat"?
A: BURT REYNOLDS

January 23, 2003
Singer Dinah Shore married what actor shortly before he enlisted in the Army Air Force for active duty in World War II?
A: GEORGE MONTGOMERY

January 24, 2003
The Contours got their Motown contract after group member Hubert Johnson encouraged what famous cousin to persuade Berry Gordy to sign up the group?
A: JACKIE WILSON

January 27, 2003
What 1990s TV series was about the surviving members of the Salinger family?
A: PARTY OF FIVE

January 28, 2003
What jazz clarinetist retired in 1934 to become a writer, came out of retirement to great success, retired again to become a writer in 1955, and was a Grammy nominee in 2003 for writing album notes?
A: ARTIE SHAW

January 29, 2003
What actor left the TV series "Law & Order" after NBC News refused to allow him equal time to reprove criticism from Janet Reno and other "liberal fascists" about TV violence?
A: MICHAEL MORIARTY

January 30, 2003
What was the first movie to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Picture?
A: MARTY

January 31, 2003
Who played the little boy who bit Fredric March on the leg in "Nothing Sacred"?
A: BILLY BARTY

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