QUESTION OF THE DAY ARCHIVE -- February 2003

Copyright 2003 Ray Hamel

February 3, 2003
What actor originated the role of Felix Unger on Broadway in "The Odd Couple"?
A: ART CARNEY

February 4, 2003
Who appeared on the 1960s "Batman" TV series as guest villain, The Archer, a Robin Hood figure who stole from the rich and gave to himself?
A: ART CARNEY

February 5, 2003
What 1980 movie featured actresses Meg Foster and Jodie Foster?
A: CARNY

February 6, 2003
What is the surname of brothers Dan and Frank who started the Pizza Hut restaurant chain in 1958?
A: CARNEY

February 7, 2003
Who held the NFL record for most consecutive field goals at 29 until it was surpassed by Fuad Reveiz in 1995?
A: JOHN CARNEY

February 11, 2003
What former cast member of the TV series "Love & War" is the daughter of game show host Monty Hall?
A: JOANNA GLEASON

February 13, 2003
In what movie did Danny Kaye sing a four-part harmony with different personas of himself, including one "arrogant," one "elegant" and one "smart"?
A: THE INSPECTOR GENERAL

February 14, 2003
What classic film comedy follows two musicians on the lam after witnessing the St. Valentine's Day Massacre?
A: SOME LIKE IT HOT

February 17, 2003
What Chicago Bears player was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame after a career of only 68 games?
A: GALE SAYERS

February 18, 2003
Singing star Jeanette MacDonald made her final film appearance in the 1949 movie "The Sun Comes Up" that also featured what canine star?
A: LASSIE

February 20, 2003
What comic book character was played by Macaulay Culkin in an ill-received 1994 movie?
A: RICHIE RICH

February 21, 2003
Three members of what popular 1960s quartet played together in a group called the Escorts?
A: THE SEEKERS

February 25, 2003
What actress is elected the sheriff of a small western town in the movie "The Second Time Around"?
A: DEBBIE REYNOLDS

February 26, 2003
Complete the lyric #2. What two words finish this line sung by Bob Hope and Bing Crosby in one of their "Road" pictures: "We certainly do get around. Like Webster's Dictionary, we're..."?
A: MOROCCO BOUND, from "The Road to Morocco"

February 27, 2003
Bette Davis and Katharine Hepburn each received Best Actress Oscar nominations playing two very different characters that shared what first and last name?
A: JANE HUDSON in "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" and "Summertime," respectively.

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