June 1, 1998
What retired U.S. Senator appeared a record of times as a guest on
"Meet The Press"?
A: BOB DOLE, with 56 appearance as of November, followed by Sam Nunn
(29) and George Mitchell (27).
June 2, 1998
The name's the same. What was the name of the computer aboard the
spaceship Nostromos in the movie "Alien" and the name of the
wheelchair-bound supervisor of John Steed on the TV series "The
Avengers"?
A: MOTHER
June 3, 1998
What late actor had siblings in the acting biz named Leaf, Rain,
Liberty and Summer?
A: RIVER PHOENIX
June 4, 1998
1. What was the name of the actor who hit the top 40 with remakes of
"Love Me Tender" and "All I Have To Do is Dream"?
2. The profession of Thomas Noguchi also served as the title of his 1983 bestseller. What was the title of that book?
3. What TV actor has shared his first name with his TV characters surnamed Graham and Amross?
Now take the surname of the actor in answer #1, the title of the book in answer #2, and the first name of the actor in answer #3. Rearrange the letters in these three answers, and you get what musical group? All you need to send me (if you get this far!) is the name of the group.
ANSWERS:
1. Richard Chamberlain
2. Coroner
3. Tom Arnold
CHAMBERLAIN + CORONER + TOM = MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR
June 15, 1998
What actress starred in the 1993 film "Nowhere To Run" and the 1994
tv-movie "Nowhere to Hide"?
A: ROSANNA ARQUETTE
June 16, 1998
What city was referred to by Laurence Olivier in "Spartacus" as "an
eternal thought in the mind of God" but to Charlton Heston in
"Ben-Hur" as "an affront to God"?
A: ROME
June 17, 1998
What rock star named his group after a hat favored by President
Eisenhower while he was golfing?
A: GENE VINCENT and His Blue Caps
June 22, 1998
What first name was shared by daughters of TV characters Maude Findlay
and Dr. Harry Weston?
A: CAROL, from the TV shows "Maude" and "Empty Nest".
June 23, 1998
Who was the first cast member of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" to
receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
A: LEVAR BURTON, primarily for "Roots" and "Reading Rainbow"
June 24, 1998
What comic appeared in the movie "Ziegfeld Follies" as a television
announcer geting progessively more drunk while doing commercials for a
gin company?
A: RED SKELTON
June 25, 1998
What current top 40 band was named after an open school in Minneapolis
attended by the band's lead singer?
A: MARCY PLAYGROUND
June 26, 1998
What Triple Crown-winning horse might have been named Scepter, Games
of Chance, Royal Line, Something Special, or Deo Volante if those
names had not been rejected by the Jockey Club?
A: SECRETARIAT
June 29, 1998
What actor provides the voices for cartoon archvillains The Hobgoblin
on "Spider-Man" and The Joker on "Batman"?
A: MARK HAMILL
June 30, 1998
What two singers teamed up for two top ten singles -- "Guilty" and
"What Kind of Fool"?
A: BARRY GIBB AND BARBRA STREISAND
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