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Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#1 Post by I Love Decades! » Thu May 19, 2016 8:30 pm

Decades '16 - Day 13

Grand Finale - Part 2



FADS & CRAZES


1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts)



SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts)


AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)


WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts)



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

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A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts)

Name the TV actress. (2 pts)


Total points available: 20

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#2 Post by littlebeast13 » Thu May 19, 2016 8:53 pm

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Decades '16 - Day 13

Grand Finale - Part 2



FADS & CRAZES


1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts) - Boggle



SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts) - Old Milwaukee (My radio station sometimes plays a line from a comedian standup routine saying that the slogan should be "It doesn't get any cheaper than this...")


AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)


WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts)



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts)

Name the TV actress. (2 pts) - Betty White doing a Phyllis Diller impersonation


Total points available: 20

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#3 Post by jarnon » Thu May 19, 2016 8:54 pm

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FADS & CRAZES

1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts) Boggle


TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS


1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts)

Name the TV actress. (2 pts) Betty White
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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#4 Post by BackInTex » Fri May 20, 2016 6:42 am

Decades '16 - Day 13

Grand Finale - Part 2

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FADS & CRAZES

1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts)

Boggle


SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts)

Old Milwaukee


AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

Bridges of Madison County

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)

Clint Eastwood, Meryl Streep


WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)



Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)

Lineman for the County

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts)

Glen Campbell



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts)

Not tonight, I have a headache

Name the TV actress. (2 pts)

Betty White


Total points available: 20

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#5 Post by kroxquo » Fri May 20, 2016 6:59 am

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FADS & CRAZES

1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts) Boggle



SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts) Heineken


AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)


WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts)



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts)

Name the TV actress. (2 pts) Betty White


Total points available: 20

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#6 Post by Pastor Fireball » Fri May 20, 2016 7:07 am

FADS & CRAZES

1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts)

Boggle

SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

nope

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

The Shipping News

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)

nope

WINNERS & LOSERS

nope

TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

nope
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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#7 Post by franktangredi » Fri May 20, 2016 7:37 am

Spoiler
FADS & CRAZES

1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts)

BOGGLE

SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts)

BUDWEISER?

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

THE SHIPPING NEWS

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)

KEVIN SPACEY, JUDI DENCH


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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#8 Post by andrewjackson » Fri May 20, 2016 8:17 am

Decades '16 - Day 13

Grand Finale - Part 2



FADS & CRAZES


1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts) Boggle



SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts) Old Milwaukee


AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts) The Shipping News

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each) Judi Dench and Cate Blanchett


WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts) I should know this. Run DMC?

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts) Pretty Woman

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts) Roy Orbison



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

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A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts) Nope

Name the TV actress. (2 pts) Betty White


Total points available: 20
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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#9 Post by Catfish » Fri May 20, 2016 9:52 am

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Name that game. (2 pts)
Boggle

Name the beer. (2 pts)
Miller Genuine Draft

Name the book. (2 pts)
The Shipping News
Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)
Kevin Spacey

Name the TV actress. (2 pts)
Betty White

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#10 Post by T_Bone0806 » Fri May 20, 2016 12:00 pm

Spoiler
I Love Decades!"]Decades '16 - Day 13

Grand Finale - Part 2



FADS & CRAZES


1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts)

Boggle


SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts)


AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)


WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts)



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts)

Name the TV actress. (2 pts)

Betty White



Total points available: 20

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#11 Post by elwoodblues » Fri May 20, 2016 1:14 pm

Thank you for the games, Vandal!
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Decades '16 - Day 13

Grand Finale - Part 2



FADS & CRAZES


1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts) Boggle



SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts) Old Milwaukee


AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)


WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts)



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts) You betcha.

Name the TV actress. (2 pts) Betty White


Total points available: 20

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#12 Post by triviawayne » Fri May 20, 2016 2:02 pm

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Fads & Crazes

boggle

Slogans & Spokesmen

Michelob

Awards & Achievements

The Road to Perdition
Paul Newman
Leonardo DiCaprio

Winners & Losers

2 Live Crew
Born in the USA
Bruce Springsteen

TV Shows & Theme Songs

U bang yourself
Betty White

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#13 Post by MarleysGh0st » Fri May 20, 2016 5:59 pm

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FADS & CRAZES[/b]

1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts)



SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts)


AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)


WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts) Glen Cambell



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts)

Name the TV actress. (2 pts) Betty White


Total points available: 20


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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#14 Post by mrkelley23 » Fri May 20, 2016 10:58 pm

I Love Decades!
Decades '16 - Day 13

Grand Finale - Part 2



FADS & CRAZES


1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts)


Boggle


SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts)

Old Milwaukee


AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

Brokeback Mountain

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)

Jake Gyllenhaal, Heath Ledger


WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)

2 Live Crew

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)

Oh, Pretty Woman

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts)

Roy Orbison



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts

)U Betcha!


Name the TV actress. (2 pts)

Betty White


Total points available: 20

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#15 Post by Estonut » Sat May 21, 2016 3:01 am

I Love Decades!
Decades '16 - Day 13

Grand Finale - Part 2



FADS & CRAZES


1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts)
Boggle



SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts)
Old Milwaukee



AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)
Don't know anything by Proulx

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)
Don't recognize the character names



WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)
2 Live Crew

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)
Oh, Pretty Woman

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts)
Roy Orbison



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts)
OK

Name the TV actress. (2 pts)
If it's not Betty White, you're a dick! :D

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#16 Post by Hotseat Or Bust! » Sat May 21, 2016 2:37 pm

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Boggle. Brokeback Mountain, Heath Ledger, Ann Hathaway. Betty White. Thank you for hosting, Vandal! I enjoyed playing!

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#17 Post by SportsFan68 » Sat May 21, 2016 9:48 pm

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I Love Decades! wrote:Decades '16 - Day 13

Grand Finale - Part 2



FADS & CRAZES


1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts) Boggle and Big Boggle. Love 'em both.

SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts)


AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)


WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner." (2 pts)

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts)



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts)

Name the TV actress. (2 pts)


Total points available: 20

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#18 Post by Estonut » Sun May 22, 2016 3:50 am

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I Love Decades! wrote:Name the TV actress. (2 pts)
<nothing>
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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#19 Post by mellytu74 » Sun May 22, 2016 8:24 pm

Thanks -- it's been fun!!

Grand Finale - Part 2
Spoiler
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts)

OLD MILWAUKEE


AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

THE SHIPPING NEWS

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)

KEVIN SPACEY, JUDI DENCH


WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)

Some rap group?

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)

PRETTY WOMAN?

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts)

ROY ORBISON?



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:

YOU BETCHA


Provide the correct response. (2 pts)

Name the TV actress. (2 pts)

BETTY WHITE

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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#20 Post by Bob78164 » Sun May 22, 2016 9:37 pm

Thanks for the game!
FADS & CRAZES

1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts) Boggle (presented by Peggy Hill)



SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts) Miller


AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each) Anne Hathaway, Heath Ledger


WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts) Pretty Woman

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts) Roy Orbison



TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts) Go bang yourself

Name the TV actress. (2 pts) Betty White


Total points available: 20
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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#21 Post by Vandal » Mon May 23, 2016 7:11 pm

Answers and points:

Grand Finale - Part 2



FADS & CRAZES

1970s

Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.

Name that game. (2 pts)

Boggle


SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN

1980s

A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

Name the beer. (2 pts)

Old Milwaukee



AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

1990s

A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm

Name the book. (2 pts)

Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)


The Shipping News
Kevin Spacey
Julianne Moore
Cate Blanchett
Judi Dench




WINNERS & LOSERS

1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."

Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)

Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)

Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts)

2 Live Crew
Oh, Pretty Woman
Roy Orbison




TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS

1981

Image

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:

Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."

Jane:


Provide the correct response. (2 pts)

Name the TV actress. (2 pts)

You betcha!

Betty White



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Re: Decades '16 - Day 13 - Grand Finale, Part 2

#22 Post by SportsFan68 » Sun Jun 26, 2016 9:27 pm

Estonut wrote:
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I Love Decades! wrote:Name the TV actress. (2 pts)
<nothing>
Did you look at the picture, Sprots?
No. I hit Quote, then select the entire post and hit spoiler=. So when I'm answering the questions, here's what I see, minus the strategic spaces: [img ]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/56 ... 659cfd.jpg[/img ]

I promise I woulda got it if I'd seen the photo.
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