Friday Funday Trivia: Supermodels, Past and Present

This week's quiz features 3 montages of photos of  supermodels from throughout the years. You have to correctly identify them. To enlarge the montages, click on them. Below the montages are the point values for each photo (40 pts total). Along with the values for each photo, there are 3 bonus questions as well totaling 10 pts. 

If you are a Friday Funday Trivia virgin about to be touched for the very first time, please click the Friday Funday Trivia Rules link near the top of the page before playing. 

Have fun, good luck and work it girl! 

 1-5

1. 2 pts

2. 2 pts
3. 2 pts- Since 2004, this woman has been host and judge on what Lifetime reality competition series? 3 pts
4. 2 pts
5. 2 pts

6-10

6. 3 pts 

7. 2 pts
8. 2 pts
9. 2 pts- This woman is married to what 1996 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee? 3 bonus pts
10. 4 pts

11-15

11. 3 pts

12. 4 pts- In 1974, this woman became the first black model to appear on the cover of the U.S. edition of what fashion magazine? 4 bonus pts
13. 2 pts
14. 2 pts
15. 6 pts

Answers to Friday Funday Trivia: 60s TV

Before getting to the answers, here are the names of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers this week. 

1st place- Rich: 57 pts

2nd place- Jon: 41 pts 

3rd place- Leticia: 37 pts

Congratulations to those who made it to the podium and thanks to everyone who played.

 1-5

1. 2 pts- Star Trek

2. 2 pts- The Andy Griffith Show
3. 2 pts- The Twilight Zone
4. 2 pts- The Jetsons The adult male character in this photo works for what company? 3 pts- Spacely Sprockets
5. 2 pts- Route 66

6-10

6. 3 pts- The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

7. 2 pts- Green Acres
8. 2 pts- The Fugitive
9. 2 pts- Jonny Quest
10. 4 pts- The Virginian. The main character in the center got his nickname because he was from what southern U.S. state? 3 bonus pts- Virginia

11-15

11. 3 pts- Captain Nice. This superhero spoof ran on NBC in 1967 and starred William Daniels (St. Elsewhere and Mr. Feeny on Boy Meets World) in the title role. 

12. 4 pts- Combat!- This series ran on ABC from 1962-1967
13. 2 pts- I Spy. During its 3-year run, how many Emmy awards did Bill Cosby win for his work on this show? 4 bonus pts- Bill won 3 for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series. Co-star Robert Culp was nominated 3 straight times in the same category. 
14. 2 pts- Batman
15. 6 pts- For the People. This drama aired on CBS in 1965 and starred William Shatner as Asst. DA David Koster. Also pictured is Jessica Walter (Arrested Development) who played Koster's classical musician wife. Rich was the only player to get this correct. The series' cancellation allowed Shatner to accept the role of Capt. Kirk on Star Trek.

The Retro Mix Playlist for 1/11/14

Show theme: The 1960s, with a spotlight on The Marvelettes

6 pm hour

Please Mr. Postman- The Marvelettes
Green'ich Grendel- Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs
Hang on Sloopy- The McCoys
Twistin' Postman- The Marvelettes

The Charleston- Chubby Checker

Son of a Preacher Man- Dusty Springfield

So Long Baby- The Marvelettes

(I Know) I’m Losing You- The Temptations

Crosstown Traffic- The Jimi Hendrix Experience

Too Strong to Be Strung Along- The Marvelettes

Runaway- Del Shannon

On the Flip Side:

Melody Hill- The Archies (B-side to Sugar, Sugar)

Beechwood 4-5789- The Marvelettes

Cry Baby- Garnett Mimms & the Enchanters

I Got Rhythm- The Happenings

Locking Up My Heart- The Marvelettes

Grazing in the Grass-Friends of Distinction

Pictures of Lily- The Who

My Daddy Knows Best- The Marvelettes

Bowling Green- The Everly Bros.

7 pm hour

Playboy- The Marvelettes

Everything’s Alright- The Newbeats

You Were on My Mind- We Five

As Long As I Know He’s Mine- The Marvelettes

Moody Woman- Jerry Butler

Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie- Jay & the Techniques

Strange I Know- The Marvelettes

Let’s Live for Today- The Grass Roots

I Saw Her Again- The Mamas & the Papas

He’s a Good Guy Yes He Is- The Marvelettes

The Greatest Miss of the Week:

That Acapulco Gold- The Rainy Daze (only reached #70 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1967)

I’ve Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)- Otis Redding

You’re My Remedy- The Marvelettes

Under My Thumb- The Rolling Stones

Hazy Shade of Winter- Simon & Garfunkel

Danger Heartbreak Dead Ahead- The Marvelettes

The Day You Take One (You're Going to Have to Take the Other)- The Marvelettes

I Gotta Get a Message to You- The Bee Gees

Hey Harmonica Man- Stevie Wonder

She Drives Me Out of My Mind- The Swinging Medallions

8 pm hour

Don’t Mess with Bill- The Marvelettes

Beggin’- The Four Seasons

Saturday Night at the Movies- The Drifters

The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game- The Marvelettes

I’m Coming Back to You- Jackie Wilson

Georgy Girl- The Seekers

You’re the One- The Marvelettes

Gimme Little Sign- Brenton Wood

I’ll Keep Holding On- The Marvelettes

Stuck on You- Elvis Presley

I’m Gonna Hold on As Long As I Can- The Marvelettes

Woman, Woman- Gary Puckett & the Union Gap

My Baby Must Be a Magician- The Marvelettes

Liar, Liar- The Castaways

Action- Freddy Cannon

Message to Michael- The Marvelettes

Time is Tight- Booker T. & the M.G.s

The Snake- Al Wilson

That’s How Heartaches are Made- The Marvelettes

Too Many Fish in the Sea- The Marvelettes

The Retro Mix Video of the Week: The Marvelettes perform a hits medley at The Apollo in 1963

Friday Funday Trivia: 60s TV

This week's quiz features 3 montages of photos of  TV shows which aired during the 1960s". You have to correctly identify the TV show. To enlarge the montages, click on them. Below the montages are the point values for each photo (40 pts total). Along with the values for each photo, there are 3 bonus questions as well totaling 10 pts. 

If you are a Friday Funday Trivia virgin about to be touched for the very first time, please click the Friday Funday Trivia Rules link near the top of the page before playing. 

Have fun and good luck! 

 1-5

1. 2 pts

2. 2 pts
3. 2 pts
4. 2 pts- The adult male character in this photo works for what company? 3 pts
5. 2 pts

6-10

6. 3 pts 

7. 2 pts
8. 2 pts
9. 2 pts
10. 4 pts- The main character in the center got his nickname because he was from what southern U.S. state? 3 bonus pts

11-15

11. 3 pts

12. 4 pts 
13. 2 pts- During its 3-year run, how many Emmy awards did Bill Cosby win for his work on this show? 4 bonus pts
14. 2 pts
15. 6 pts

Answers to Friday Funday Trivia: Celebs on the "D"-List

Before getting to the answers, here are the names of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers this week. 

1st place- Michelle: 44 pts

2nd place- Becky: 43 pts 

3rd place- Nate: 41 pts

Congratulations to those who made it to the podium and thanks to everyone who played.

 1-5

1. 2 pts- Denzel Washington

2. 2 pts- Diane Keaton. What are the titles of the 3 Best Picture Oscar winners that this actress starred in during the 1970s? 1 pt each- The Godfather, The Godfather Pt. II, and Annie Hall
3. 2 pts- Dolly Parton
4. 2 pts- David Letterman
5. 2 pts- Danica Patrick

6-10

6. 3 pts- Delroy Lindo 

7. 2 pts- Dionne Warwick
8. 2 pts- Donald Sutherland This man was born in what country? 3 bonus pts- Canada
9. 2 pts- Dakota Fanning
10. 4 pts- Dev Patel

11-15

11. 3 pts- Dave Grohl

12. 4 pts- Former NFL QB Donovan McNabb.  What college did this man attend? 4 bonus pts- Syracuse
13. 2 pts- Demi Lovato
14. 2 pts- Danny Glover
15. 6 pts- Dion- This RRHOF inductee is famous for such songs as Runaround Sue and The Wanderer. He is also one of only two artists (along with Bob Dylan) to be featured on the cover of the album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Becky was the only player to get this correct. 

The clip below is from the 1961 film Twist Around the Clock. Check out the stiffs in the audience!

The Retro Mix Playlist for 1/4/14

Show theme: Performers we lost in 2013. In parentheses after the group's name are the members who passed away last year. 

6 pm hour

Dirty Water- The Standells (Dick Dodd)
Crazy Man Crazy- Bill Haley & his Comets (Marshall Lytle)
Turn on Your Love Light- Bobby “Blue” Bland
Farther Up the Road- Bobby “Blue” Bland
(Fallin’ Like) Dominoes- Donald Byrd
The Tennessee Waltz- Patti Page
Steam Heat- Patti Page
Sh- Boom- The Chords (Floyd McRae)
There Is- The Dells (Marvin Junior)
Home to Emily (Theme to The Bob Newhart Show, in honor of actress Marcia Wallace)
I Touch Myself- Divinyls (Chrissy Amphlett)
I’ll Be Around- The Spinners (Bobby Smith)
I’ll Always Love You- The Spinners
There Goes My Everything- Jack Greene
The Birds and the Bees- Jewel Akens
Theme from S.W.A.T.- Rhythm Heritage (in honor of actor Steve Forrest)
Undercover Angel- Alan O’Day
Danger! She’s a Stranger- The Five Stairsteps (Clarence Burke Jr.)

7 pm hour

Papa Was a Rolling Stone- The Temptations (Richard Street and Damon Harris)
Heavenly- The Temptations
Whip It- Devo (Alan Myers)
Guys Do It All the Time- Mindy McCready
First Name Initial- Annette Funicello
Pineapple Princess- Annette Funicello
Skin Tight- The Ohio Players (Leroy “Sugarfoot” Bonner)
Fire- The Ohio Players
Secret Love- Slim Whitman
Blame It on the Bossa Nova- Eydie Gorme
Ironside- Quincy Jones (in honor of actor Don Mitchell)
Going Back to My Roots- Richie Havens
One Day at a Time- Polly Cutter (in honor of actress Bonnie Franklin)
Chevy Van- Sammy Johns
The Race Is On- George Jones
White Lightning- George Jones

8 pm hour

Jump- Kris Kross (Chris Kelly)
I Missed the Bus- Kris Kross
Wild Thing- The Troggs (Reg Presley)
Feel So Good- Jefferson Airplane (Joey Covington)
Those Were the Days- Carroll O’Connor & Jean Stapleton (in honor of the latter)
Fallin’, Fallin’, Fallin’- Ray Price
Beer Barrel Polka- The Andrews Sisters (Patty Andrews)
Scuse Me Miss- George Duke
Walk on the Wild Side- Lou Reed
You’re So Fine and Sweet- The Miracles (Bobby Rogers)
Over and Over- The Dave Clark Five (Rick Huxley)
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air- Will Smith (in honor of James Avery)
I’d Love to Change the World- Ten Years After (Alvin Lee)
Losing My Religion- Cory Monteith
Over and Over- Puff Johnson
Hello, I Love You- The Doors (Ray Manzarek)
Alabama Song- The Doors

The Retro Mix Video of the Week: I Missed the Bus by Kris Kross

Friday Funday Trivia: Celebs on the "D"-List

The first quiz of 2014 features 3 montages of photos of  celebs whose first names start with the letter "D". You have to correctly identify the celeb. To enlarge the montages, click on them. Below the montages are the point values for each photo (40 pts total). Along with the values for each photo, there are 3 bonus questions as well totaling 10 pts. 

If you are a Friday Funday Trivia virgin about to be touched for the very first time, please click the Friday Funday Trivia Rules link near the top of the page before playing. 

Have fun and good luck! 

 1-5

1. 2 pts

2. 2 pts- What are the titles of the 3 Best Picture Oscar winners this actress appeared in during the 1970s? 1 pt each
3. 2 pts
4. 2 pts 
5. 2 pts- 

6-10

6. 3 pts 

7. 2 pts
8. 2 pts- This man was born in what country? 3 bonus pts
9. 2 pts
10. 4 pts

11-15

11. 3 pts

12. 4 pts-  What college did this man attend? 4 bonus pts 
13. 2 pts
14. 2 pts
15. 6 pts