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by SportsFan68 » Thu Oct 27, 2016 7:31 am
Vandal wrote:Wheelhouse - Exhibit 8
October 26, 2016
1) Order these TV shows by debut, starting with earliest: (1 point each)
a) Knight Rider
d) Magnum PI
c) Designing Women
b) Quantum Leap
2) How many laps does it take to successfully complete the Indy 500? (1 point) 1,000
6) Which auto racer was also referred to as the "Fresno Flash"? (3 points)
d) Bill Vuckovich
7) Which of these was not a character on Hill Street Blues: (2 points)
a) Martin Castillo
Total points available: 31
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#27
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by Vandal » Thu Oct 27, 2016 10:56 am
Wheelhouse - Exhibit 8 answers/reveal/points
October 26, 2016
1) Order these TV shows by debut, starting with earliest: (1 point each)
a) Knight Rider
b) Quantum Leap
c) Designing Women
d) Magnum PI
d-a-c-b
2) How many laps does it take to successfully complete the Indy 500? (1 point)
200
3) What was the name of the lead female character (not the actress) in the TV series Remington Steele? (2 points)
Laura Holt (partial credit for partial name)
4) Name the three drivers who have won the Indy 500 four times. (1 point each)
A.J Foyt, Al Unser, Sr., Rick Mears
There are 2 drivers named Al Unser (Sr and Jr), but I accepted just Al Unser
5) Which 80s TV show first mentioned the sexual technique known as "The Venus Butterfly" (also the name of the episode)? (3 points)
LA Law (I thought this would stump more folks - well done)
6) Which auto racer was also referred to as the "Fresno Flash"? (3 points)
d) Bill Vuckovich
7) Which of these was not a character on Hill Street Blues: (2 points)
a) Martin Castillo
8 ) Mini-bonus: Name the correct show for the above outlier. (2 points)
Miami Vice
9) Glenn Gordon Caron created one of the first "dramedy" (drama/comedy) series that ran from 1985 to 1989. It revitalized the career of one star and launched the career of the other.
Name the dramedy. (2 points)
Moonlighting
Name the two stars. (2 points each)
Cybil Shepard and Bruce Willis
Wheelhouse bonus (5 points):
Which actor, currently the star of a long-running series, appeared near the end of Season 3 of the above dramedy as Sam Crawford, "her" romantic interest and "his" rival?
Mark Harmon
Reveal: Today's expert is Trivia Wayne, who scored 24
Points:
mysteryman ~~ 31
melly ~~ 29
esto ~~ 28
panic ~~ 27
BobJ ~~ 25
mrkelley ~~ 24
triviawayne ~~ 24 expert
earendel ~~ 23
krox ~~ 23
Bob#s ~~ 22
fireball ~~ 21
BiT ~~ 16
tbone ~~ 15
skoop ~~ 14
catfish ~~ 14
elwood ~~ 13
tangredi ~~ 9
beebs ~~ 8
mikehardware ~~ 7
sprots ~~ 7
lb ~~ 6
flock ~~ 1
Everyone who scored 24 or more gets three bonus points. TW gets five expert points.
Congrats to Mystery Man for his perfect score.
