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JT
06-08-2003, 06:49 PM
I thought it'd be fun to have some trivia...

1) Though the gutsy Alice worked as a waitress on the sitcom "Alice," what did she really long to be?

2) What day was Tabitha Stephens "born" on "Bewitched?"

3) True or False: "I Dream of Jeannie" was the only sitcom Barbara Eden starred in.

4) What slogan does Tony Banta's tattoo spell out on "Taxi?"

5) What was Richie Petrie's unusual middle name on "The Dick Van Dyke Show," and what did it stand for?

6) Who was the rich playboy on "The Flying Nun" that Sister Bertrille was always driving to distraction with her airborne tactics?

7) What was the name of the Indian tribe with whom Sergeant O'Rourke and Corporal Agran had their most frequent dealings on "F Troop?"

8) Murray Slaughter, the newswriter on "Mary Tyler Moore," loved his three daughters but dreamed of having a son. What was the name of his dream come true?

9) According to "Maude," who was going to 'get' her husband Walter, and for what?

10) Who played Alice Kramden on the original "Honeymooners?"

11) What high school did Richie and his friends attend on "Happy Days?"

12) What was the original named for "All in the Family?"

13) What was Gomer Pyle's job on "The Andy Griffith Show?"

14) Colonel Klink was a bumbling, incompetent commandant on "Hogan Heroes." The prisoners wanted to see him leave, True or False?

15) What was Carol Brady's most frequent beverage of coice on "The Brady Bunch."

16) What event of national importance took place on January 19, 1953, on "I Love Lucy?"

17) Which character hated to be addressed as "Poopsie" on "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis?"

treky
06-08-2003, 09:03 PM
Originally posted by JT
I thought it'd be fun to have some trivia...

1) Though the gutsy Alice worked as a waitress on the sitcom "Alice," what did she really long to be?

2) What day was Tabitha Stephens "born" on "Bewitched?"

3) True or False: "I Dream of Jeannie" was the only sitcom Barbara Eden starred in.

4) What slogan does Tony Banta's tattoo spell out on "Taxi?"

5) What was Richie Petrie's unusual middle name on "The Dick Van Dyke Show," and what did it stand for?

6) Who was the rich playboy on "The Flying Nun" that Sister Bertrille was always driving to distraction with her airborne tactics?

7) What was the name of the Indian tribe with whom Sergeant O'Rourke and Corporal Agran had their most frequent dealings on "F Troop?"

8) Murray Slaughter, the newswriter on "Mary Tyler Moore," loved his three daughters but dreamed of having a son. What was the name of his dream come true?

9) According to "Maude," who was going to 'get' her husband Walter, and for what?

10) Who played Alice Kramden on the original "Honeymooners?"

11) What high school did Richie and his friends attend on "Happy Days?"

12) What was the original named for "All in the Family?"

13) What was Gomer Pyle's job on "The Andy Griffith Show?"

14) Colonel Klink was a bumbling, incompetent commandant on "Hogan Heroes." The prisoners wanted to see him leave, True or False?

15) What was Carol Brady's most frequent beverage of coice on "The Brady Bunch."

16) What event of national importance took place on January 19, 1953, on "I Love Lucy?"

17) Which character hated to be addressed as "Poopsie" on "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis?"

1.- a singer (that's something they kept from the movie that the series was based on-at least, at first. The movie was "Alice doesn't live here anymore" made in 1974 & starring Ellen Berstyn & Kris Krisstoferson.)
2. I don't know, but I think it was at the beggining of the shows 2nd season, which would make it Sept. of 65.
3. false. in the 50s (I don't know what year) she was a star in a series called "How to marry a Millionaire", and in 1980, she stared in a sitcom called "Harper Valley P.T.A.-later changed to "Harper Valley".
4. I don't know. I didn't eeven know he HAD a tatoo!
5. ROSEBUD-all the letter stand for a name that was selected for him by all the family members.
6. Carloes
7. The Hawkowees
8. I don't know
9. God. For what, it was never for any specific thing. She would say "God'll get you for that, Walter" if she didn't like something he said to her.
10. Do you mean "The Honeymooners" series? Because, Pert Kelton played her on the first season of the variety show where they dd "The Honeymooners" as a regular sketch. Then, Audrey Meadows took over for the 2nd season, and continued the role for the series.
11. Jefferson High
12. "And Justice for All".
13. Gas station mechanic
14. False
15. I don't know.
16. The Ricardos son, "Little Rickey" was born. (and it knocked the election of president Eisenhower off the front page of the newspaper!!)
17. I think it was Dobie.