June 1, 2000
When Phil Collins released the single "Sussudio," he was
criticized by the press for sounding too much like Prince.
This came as no surprise to Collins since he borrowed
the tempo from what Prince song to record "Sussudio"?
A: 1999
June 2, 2001
What TV series on the FOX network in the 1980s came
out of Johnny Carson's production company?
A: MR. PRESIDENT
June 5, 2000
What cartoon character had a girlfriend named Trixie and a little
brother named Spridle?
A: Go, SPEED RACER, Go!
June 6, 2000
What movie studio's history began with the 1935 movie
"Westward Ho" and ended with the 1959 movie "Plunderers of
Painted Flats"?
A: REPUBLIC PICTURES
June 7, 2001
As a teenager, what pop star was a presenter on the British
music show "Razzamatazz"?
A: LISA STANSFIELD
June 19, 2000
In what movie does George Hamilton grumble "How would you
like to spend 400 years dressed like a headwaiter"?
A: LOVE AT FIRST BITE
June 20, 2000
What rock group released two albums simultaneously in 1991,
and watched them land in the #1 and #2 spots on the Billboard
pop album chart?
A: GUNS 'N ROSES. The albums were "Use Your Illusion I"
and "Use Your Illusion II."
June 21, 2000
Actor Jean Hersholt lost 27 pounds while filming the final
scene in Death Valley for what silent film classic?
A: GREED
June 22, 2000
What Judy Garland musical was set in the frontier town of Sand Rock?
A: THE HARVEY GIRLS
June 23, 2000
What singing actress was caricatured in the Warner Brothers
cartoons "Malibu Beach Party" and "The Woods Are Full of
Cuckoos"?
A: DEANNA DURBIN
June 26, 2000
What was the first movie that featured Katharine Hepburn and
Spencer Tracy as a married couple?
A: WOMAN OF THE YEAR, their first film together.
June 27, 2000
What TV hero was billed as "O. Henry's Robin Hood of the Old
West"?
A: THE CISCO KID
June 28, 2000
The Woodsy-Wee Circus, Woodsy-Wee Zoo, and Woodsy-Wee
Pets were among the first toys issued by what toy company?
A: FISHER-PRICE, in 1931
June 29, 2000
The 4,500-mile long Great Wall of China is located in China.
(Now there's a $100 "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" question
for you!) In what country would you find the 73-mile long
Hadrian's Wall?
A: ENGLAND or GREAT BRITAIN
June 30, 2000
What was the name of the maid in the comic strip "The
Gumps"?
A: TILDA
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