Saturday, June 16, 2007

Counterfeit Countries - Random Trivia Questions

If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it could very easily be a mechanical imposter. This week's answers are like Chiffon margarine; they sound like countries, but they're not!

Counterfeit Countries Questions

  • Q1) What "Big Bill" founded the NASCAR stock racing circuit on February 21, 1948 with the help of several other drivers?
  • Q2) What Los Angeles reporter cohosts the World Series of Poker on ESPN with Lon McEachern?
  • Q3) What female singer joined sisters Carnie and Wendy Wilson to form a harmonious trio in 1989?
  • Q4) What boxer, nicknamed the Blade, scored the Ring magazine Upset of the Year with a third-round technical knockout of Thomas Hearns on June 6, 1988?
  • Q5) What supermodel made her forgettable acting debut in Alien From L.A. in 1988 and starred as screenwriter Taylor Christopher in Amore! in 1993?
  • Q6) What actress won the first season of Dancing With the Stars with Alec Mazo?
  • Q7) In the novel and movie Gone With the Wind, what is the first name of Ashley Wilkes's sister, who is nearly engaged to Stuart Tarleton?
  • Q8) Who is teenage detective Nancy Drew's dog?
  • Q9) What actor's movie character asked his agent to "Show me the money!"?
  • Q10) What Georgian served as White House Chief of Staff from 1979 to 1980?
  • Q11) What Major League Baseball player was the first to be born in Jamaica and had the fourth most career home runs for a switch hitter, trailing only Mickey Mantle, Eddie Murray, and Chipper Jones?
  • Q12) What Southwestern American artist painted the Grey Hills landscape and lived to age 98?

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