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Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 5:46 am
by I Love the 60s!
I Love the 60s!
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points)
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points)
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points)
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points)
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max)
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points)
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
Total points today: 14
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 5:59 am
by triviawayne
Slogans & Spokesmen
American
US Airways
Fads & Crazes
Sea Monkeys
Words & Music
Bobby Darin
Walk Like a Man
Jersey Boys
the guy who yelled "cut"
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 6:13 am
by littlebeast13
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points) - ValueJet
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points) - American
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points) - Sea monkeys?
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points) - Frankie Valli
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max) - Big Girls Don't Cry
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points) - Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points) - Jon Bon Jovi
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 7:22 am
by earendel
I Love the 60s! wrote:I Love the 60s!
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points)
Continental
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points)
United
I Love the 60s! wrote:FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points)
sea monkeys
I Love the 60s! wrote:WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points)
Frankie Valli
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max)
Walk Like a Man (how about "sing like a man, Frankie"?
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points)
Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
Clint Eastwood
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 7:29 am
by franktangredi
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points)
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points)
Pan-Am? Transworld?
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points)
Sea monkeys!
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points)
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max)
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points)
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
Bob Gaudio
Sherry
Jersey Boys
Clint Eastwood
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 7:50 am
by Bob Juch
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
Continental
United
FADS & CRAZES
Sea Monkeys
WORDS & MUSIC
Frankie Valli
Big Girls Don't Cry
Jersey Boys
Clint Eastwood
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 8:31 am
by themanintheseersuckersuit
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points) Continental
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points)
American
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points) Sea Monkeys
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points) Frankie Valle
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max)
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points) Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 8:46 am
by SportsFan68
I Love the 60s! wrote:I Love the 60s!
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points)
Continental
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points)
Delta
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points)
Sea monkeys
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points)
Frankie Valli
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max)
Sherry
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points)
Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
Total points today: 14
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 9:02 am
by jarnon
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points)
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points)
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points) Sea monkeys
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points) Bob Gaudio
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max) Big Girls Don't Cry
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points) Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 9:43 am
by plasticene
I Love the 60s!
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points) Southwest
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points) AirTran
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points) sea monkeys
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points) Frankie Vallee
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max) Sherry
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points) Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points) Clint Eastwood
Total points today: 14
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 10:34 am
by Catfish
Name the airline. (2 points)
Continental
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points)
United?
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points)
Sea monkeys
Name the songwriter. (2 points)
Frankie Valli
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max)
Rag Doll
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points)
Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
Clint Eastwood
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 11:50 am
by BackInTex
Name the airline. (2 points) Continental
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points) United
I hope I didn't get those backwards.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points) Sea Monkeys!
Name the songwriter. (2 points) Frankie Valli
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max) Big Girls Don't Cry
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points) Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points) Ron Howard
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 1:53 pm
by elwoodblues
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points)
Frankie Valli
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max)
Big Girls Don't Cry
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points)
Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
Ron Howard?
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 2:24 pm
by T_Bone0806
I Love the 60s! wrote:I Love the 60s!
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points)
American
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points)
Nimbus 2000
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points)
Sea Monkeys
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points)
Bob Gaudio
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max)
Sherry...that first number 1 you mentioned
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points)
Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
Clint Eastwood...the movie was ok, but I LOVED the play
Total points today: 14
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 4:24 pm
by Pastor Fireball
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points) -- American Airlines
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points) -- USAir
FADS & CRAZES
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points) -- Sea monkeys
WORDS & MUSIC
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points) -- Frankie Valli
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max) -- "Sherry"
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points) -- Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points) -- Clint Eastwood
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 6:06 pm
by Estonut
I Love the 60s!
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points) Continental
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points) United
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points) Sea Monkeys - mine worked!
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points) Bob, the keyboard player
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max) Big Girls Don't Cry
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points) Jersey Boys - I saw this play and could not believe how many songs they had that I knew
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points) Clint Eastwood
Total points today: 14
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 6:13 pm
by mikehardware
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max) Walk Like A Man
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points) Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points) Eastwood
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 6:16 pm
by MarleysGh0st
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points) Continental
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points) United
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points) Sea Monkeys
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points)
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max)
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points) Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 6:59 pm
by TheConfessor
I Love the 60s! wrote:I Love the 60s!
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points)
CONTINENTAL
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points)
UNITED (AND OUR OWN FORMER BOARDIE, MMFF, A CONTINENTAL FLIGHT ATTENDANT, MERGED WITH A UNITED PILOT AND THEY NOW HAVE THREE KIDS)
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points)
SEA MONKEYS
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points)
BOB GAUDIO
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max)
BIG MAN IN TOWN
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points)
JERSEY BOYS
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
CLINT EASTWOOD
Total points today: 14
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 7:11 pm
by mellytu74
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points)
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points)
It has to be either Continental or United, based on the date.
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points)
Sea monkeys?
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points)
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max)
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points)
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
Bob Gaudio
Sherry, Big Girls Don't Cry
Jersey Boys
Clint Eastwood
Total points today: 14
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2015 7:48 pm
by kroxquo
Spoiler Space
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points) Continental
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points) Delta
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points) Sea Monkeys
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points) Frankie Valli
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max) Sherry
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points) Jersey Boys
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points) Clint Eastwood
Total points today: 14
Re: Decades '15 - Day 6
Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2015 6:57 pm
by Vandal
Answers and Points:
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1968
An airline claimed to be "The proud bird with the golden tail."
Name the airline. (2 points)
Bonus: Name the airline it merged with in 2012. (2 points)
Continental
United
FADS & CRAZES
1960s
A fad started that introduced us to a creature known as Artema nyos, a relative to the brine shrimp. Out of water it would appear dead and once introduced back into water it would mysteriously come back to life, without any suffered ill effects.
Name the mysterious creatures. (2 points)
Sea Monkeys
WORDS & MUSIC
1962
A songwriter from The Garden State co-wrote the first #1 hit for his musical group in 1962, then (co-)wrote most of the other hits, then was instrumental in mounting the play (and later a movie) based on the lives of his group.
Name the songwriter. (2 points)
Bonus: Name any of the hits he (co-)wrote. (2 points max)
Mo' bonus: Name the play/movie mentioned above. (2 points)
Why not bonus: Who directed the movie mentioned above? (2 points)
Bob Gaudio
Lots of them!
Jersey Boys
Clint Eastwood
Points:
confessor ~~ 14
esto ~~ 13 (needed Bob's full name for the other point)
melly ~~ 12 (airline answer was not clear)
BobJ ~~ 12
earendel ~~ 12
catfish ~~ 12
tbone ~~ 10
krox ~~ 10
BiT ~~ 10
tangredi ~~ 10
fireball ~~ 8
sprots ~~ 8
plasticene ~~ 8
jarnon ~~ 8
marley ~~ 8
lb ~~ 6
mikehardware ~~ 6
triviawayne ~~ 6
suitguy ~~ 6
elwood ~~ 4