Junoetaoin22 wrote:Q1 - IT TAKES THREE HOURS OR SO, MAYBE MORE:
B - Name one of the films up for the Oscar for best film, or best performance by a motion picture, or whatever the call it.
G - Name another one.
No Country of Old Men
Junoetaoin22 wrote:Q1 - IT TAKES THREE HOURS OR SO, MAYBE MORE:
B - Name one of the films up for the Oscar for best film, or best performance by a motion picture, or whatever the call it.
G - Name another one.
I loved $1 at Squiggly. Blame me.etaoin22 wrote:I think it is better NOT to spoil tag, in order to mimic the feel of the ancient bored.
At any rate
Atonement and There Will Be Blood did not get a mention.
$1 at Squiggly has something like $125 Million so far.
And I aint seen any of them...
8-8 points
Q2 as next post, in 2 minutes
1etaoin22 wrote:Q2 - SWEET, SWEET BABY
B - Which of these sweet boxers is a major antagonist to Jake Lamotta in the ought-to-have-been Best Picture, "Raging Bull"
1 - Ray Robinson
2 - Ray Leonard
3 - Emille Griffith
4 - Benny Paret
G - What somewhat cloying sweet song does Julie Andrews use to manipulate like the dickens, as Mary Poppins.
(extra credit for which Aretha song uses the header for this question, and was released just a little under 40 years ago from now)
I was in the city on Thursday, I met Sugar Ray Robinson. Someone said he was him - or - his son - or his father. I will go look it up to see if he really is.etaoin22 wrote:well, a lead is established for the boys.
16-13.
Sugar Ray Robinson.
Spoonful of Sugar.
Emile Griffith killed Benny "The Kid" Paret in the ring, but that is another story for another day.
One each for Since You've Been Gone, a song I love and love and love.
No ideaetaoin22 wrote:Q3 - DONJUKNOW, EH?
B - Murray Reitman, Montreal-born director of "Juno", is the son of the director of this 1983 summer comedy classic.
G - The "Juno", in Canada, is also the name of an award which is the equivalent of the US
1 - Emmy
2 - Grammy
3 - Teen Choice
4 - Razzie
(and I hope I have ALL my facst staright )
LOL - I love having my head go What????etaoin22 wrote:Q4Q4 - NONE OF THIS FOR OLD MEN, COENHEADS
B - Very old streetcars from the St.Charles line in this city were used to aid the 1920's atmosphere in the gangster film, Miller's Crossing.
G - There is a reference to the Paul Bunyan tourist stuff in Brainerd, Minnesota, but not to the corresponding Bunyan stuff up in Bemidji, Minn, in this movie for which Frances McDormand won the Oscar for best performance by a female actor.
Someone other than me wrote the word Poughkeepsie!!!!etaoin22 wrote:Q5 - SIC TRANSIT
G-L-O-R-I-A. Betya Simon does not know that one either. But that is not the point for tonight...
B - Film directors continue to show long-distance trains -- by which I mean trains going a stop or two after Poughkeepsie, and even beyond Schenectady, to places like Chicago or LA.-- leaving this New York landmark. In real life the long-distance trains aint there anymore.
G - What classic make and model of aircraft does Ingrid appear to be ready to get into, but not Bogie, at the end of Casablanca?
Q6-EXTRA- CLOSING CREDITS.
B - Whose version of "My Way' closes "Goodfellas" credits?
G --Dusty overwhelms me with "The Look of Love", in the soundtrack to this "outlier"movie, but I did not know, or perhaps, remember, until I watched its closing credits a few weeks ago.....
that the title theme song has lyrics!
The hit version was a rousing vigorous instrumental for Herb Alpert, and Brass and all.