View Full Version : Game Show Trivia-Fact Or Fiction?


Zoneboy
10-07-2003, 04:25 AM
I'll give you some trivia regarding popular game shows & You tell me if I'm being truthful or lying thru my teeth.:)

#1. The original host of Wheel Of Fortune was not Chuck Woolery.
#2. The First Mystery Guest on Whats My Line was Phil Rizzuto.
#3. Bert Convy has hosted more game shows than anyone else.
#4. To Tell The Truth was once hosted by Lynn Swann of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
#5. James Dean was a stunt tester for Beat The Clock.
#6. Rod Serling hosted The Liar's Club.
#7. Lee Meriwether's daughter was a TPIR Model
#8. Kirstie Alley was a contestant on Match Game.
#9. Vanna White was a contestant on TPIR
#10. Dr Joyce Brothers won the top prize of $64,000 on the
$64,000 question for her knowledge of psychology.
#11. Barbara Feldon also appeared on the $64,000 question winning the top prize for her knowledge of Shakespeare
#12. Tom Kennedy & Jack Narz are cousins.
#13. Alan Alda was a regular panelist on Whats My Line.
#14. David Letterman hosted a game show called The Riddlers
#15. Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter & Gerald Ford all appeared as contestants on Whats My Line before becoming President.

dawsongirl
10-07-2003, 08:31 PM
Originally posted by redrocker22
#1. The original host of Wheel Of Fortune was not Chuck Woolery.
#2. The First Mystery Guest on Whats My Line was Phil Rizzuto.
#3. Bert Convy has hosted more game shows than anyone else.
#4. To Tell The Truth was once hosted by Lynn Swann of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
#5. James Dean was a stunt tester for Beat The Clock.
#6. Rod Serling hosted The Liar's Club.
#7. Lee Meriwether's daughter was a TPIR Model
#8. Kirstie Alley was a contestant on Match Game.
#9. Vanna White was a contestant on TPIR
#10. Dr Joyce Brothers won the top prize of $64,000 on the
$64,000 question for her knowledge of psychology.
#11. Barbara Feldon also appeared on the $64,000 question winning the top prize for her knowledge of Shakespeare
#12. Tom Kennedy & Jack Narz are cousins.
#13. Alan Alda was a regular panelist on Whats My Line.
#14. David Letterman hosted a game show called The Riddlers
#15. Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter & Gerald Ford all appeared as contestants on Whats My Line before becoming President.

1. I believe false.
2. IDK
3. Def. false.
4. True
5. True
6. False
7. IDK
8. True
9. True
10. False
11. IDK
12. False
13. True, the color version(s).
14. True
15. IDK

Zoneboy
10-07-2003, 09:38 PM
Not bad Dawsongirl, 9/15 correct:)

dawsongirl
10-08-2003, 03:55 PM
Originally posted by redrocker22
Not bad Dawsongirl, 9/15 correct:)

:yippee:

donald snl
10-09-2003, 07:16 PM
1 true 2true 3 false 4 true 5 true 6 true 7true 8 true 9 true 10 false 11 true 12 false 13flase 14 true 15true

Zoneboy
10-09-2003, 10:30 PM
Well Done Donald:wave: 14/15 correct:) The only one you missed was # 13. Alan Alda was a regular panelist on the syndicated version.