Decades '17 - Day 7
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Decades '17 - Day 7
Decades '17 - Day 7
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
Name the author. (2 points)
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Total points: 23
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
Name the author. (2 points)
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Total points: 23
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
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Decades '17 - Day 7
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King, Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points) Haiku
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Hint: consider the category Cat Stevens, Three Dog Night
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) To Kill a Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points) Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel.Consider a Watchman (3 points
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King, Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points) Haiku
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Hint: consider the category Cat Stevens, Three Dog Night
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) To Kill a Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points) Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel.Consider a Watchman (3 points
Well, then
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
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KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each) - Stephen King and the Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points) - Old Spice?
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each) - Cat Stevens and Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) - To Kill A Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points) - Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points) - Go Set A Watchman (Unlike on this year's J! test, I will not brain fart the title this time...)
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each) - Stephen King and the Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points) - Old Spice?
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each) - Cat Stevens and Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) - To Kill A Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points) - Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points) - Go Set A Watchman (Unlike on this year's J! test, I will not brain fart the title this time...)
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
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Decades '17 - Day 7
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King & The Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hai Karate
Hmm....my dad used to wear that all the time. Is it still available? I'd like to smell it again.
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens) & Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points)
Well, this is embarassing. I know if given time I could get it, but I've got to get back to work.
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
A. Finch in the hand is better than Tupac in the bush.
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King & The Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hai Karate
Hmm....my dad used to wear that all the time. Is it still available? I'd like to smell it again.
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens) & Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points)
Well, this is embarassing. I know if given time I could get it, but I've got to get back to work.
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
A. Finch in the hand is better than Tupac in the bush.
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KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
STEPHEN KING
QUEEN MARY
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
HAI KARATE
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
CAT STEVENS
THREE DOG NIGHT
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Name the author. (2 points)
HARPER LEE
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
GO SET A WATCHMAN
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KINGS & QUEENS[/b]
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each) Stephen King and the Queen Mary
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each) Cat Stevens and Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) To Kill a Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points) Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each) Stephen King and the Queen Mary
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each) Cat Stevens and Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) To Kill a Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points) Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
KINGS & QUEENS
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1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each) Stephen King and Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points) hai karate
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each) cat Steven's three dog night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) to kill a mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points) Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Total points: 23
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A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each) Stephen King and Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points) hai karate
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each) cat Steven's three dog night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) to kill a mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points) Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Total points: 23
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KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each) Stephen King and the Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points) Brut
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each) Cat Stevens and Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) To Kill a Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points) Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points) Go Set a Watchman
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
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KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
STEPHEN KING
QUEEN MARY
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
HAI KARATE
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
CAT STEVENS
THREE DOG NIGHT
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Name the author. (2 points)HARPER LEE
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points) GO SET A WATCHMAN
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
STEPHEN KING
QUEEN MARY
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
HAI KARATE
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
CAT STEVENS
THREE DOG NIGHT
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Name the author. (2 points)HARPER LEE
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points) GO SET A WATCHMAN
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Decades '17 - Day 7
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King and the Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hai Karate
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf) and Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
To Kill A Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points)
Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Scout's Honor AKA I Have No $%&&#^ Clue
Total points: 23
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King and the Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hai Karate
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf) and Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
To Kill A Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points)
Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Scout's Honor AKA I Have No $%&&#^ Clue
Total points: 23
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
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1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Ellery Queen
Queen Mary
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hai Karate
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Cat Stevens
Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points)
Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Go Set the Watchman
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Ellery Queen
Queen Mary
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hai Karate
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Cat Stevens
Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points)
Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Go Set the Watchman
Catfish
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Kings & Queens
Stephen King
Queen Mary
Slogans & Spokespersons
old spice
cats & dogs
cat stevens
three dog night
awards & achievements
to kill a mockingbird
harper lee
go set a watchman
Stephen King
Queen Mary
Slogans & Spokespersons
old spice
cats & dogs
cat stevens
three dog night
awards & achievements
to kill a mockingbird
harper lee
go set a watchman
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
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[quote="I Love the 60s!"]Decades '17 - Day 7
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King
Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hi Karate
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Cat Stevens
3 Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
To Kill A Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points)
Haper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Comes A Watchman
Total points: 23[/quote]
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King
Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hi Karate
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Cat Stevens
3 Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
To Kill A Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points)
Haper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Comes A Watchman
Total points: 23[/quote]
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
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KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each) Stephen King and the Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points) Hai Karate
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each) Cat Stevens and Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) To Kill A Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points) Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points) To Set A Watchman
Total points: 23
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
I Love the 60s! wrote:Decades '17 - Day 7
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King and the Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hai Karate
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Cat Stevens & Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points)
Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Still Mocking After All These Years
Total points: 23
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
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[quote="I Love the 60s!"]Decades '17 - Day 7
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King
Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hai Karate
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Cat Stevens
Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points)
Harper Lee
Just kidding! Truman Capote
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Go Set a Watchman
Total points: 23[/quote]
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King
Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hai Karate
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Cat Stevens
Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Name the author. (2 points)
Harper Lee
Just kidding! Truman Capote
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
Go Set a Watchman
Total points: 23[/quote]
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
Decades '17 - Day 7
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
Total points: 23
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
Spoiler
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
STEPHEN KING
QUEEN MARY
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
HAI KARATE
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Hint: consider the category
CAT STEVENS
THREE DOG NIGHT
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
TO kILL A mOCKINGBIRD
Name the author. (2 points)
HARPER LEE
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
CANNOT REMEMBER
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
STEPHEN KING
QUEEN MARY
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
HAI KARATE
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Hint: consider the category
CAT STEVENS
THREE DOG NIGHT
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
TO kILL A mOCKINGBIRD
Name the author. (2 points)
HARPER LEE
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
CANNOT REMEMBER
Total points: 23
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
Decades '17 - Day 7 - answers / points
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King
Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hai Karate
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Hint: consider the category
Cat Stevens
Three Dog Night
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
Name the author. (2 points)
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
Go Set a Watchman (needed full title for 3 points, gave 1 for Watchman in title)
Total points: 23
Points:
panic ~~ 23 Perfect!
tangredi ~~ 23 Perfect!
earl ~~ 23 Perfect!
frogman ~~ 21
elwood ~~ 21
melly ~~ 20
tbone ~~ 20
esto ~~ 20
catfish ~~ 20
krox ~~ 20
triviawayne ~~ 19
Bob#s ~~ 19
lb ~~ 19
BiT ~~ 18
beebs ~~ 17
jarnon 16
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor", to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each)
Stephen King
Queen Mary
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it".
Name this fragrance. (4 points)
Hai Karate
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each)
Hint: consider the category
Cat Stevens
Three Dog Night
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points)
Name the author. (2 points)
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
Go Set a Watchman (needed full title for 3 points, gave 1 for Watchman in title)
Total points: 23
Points:
panic ~~ 23 Perfect!
tangredi ~~ 23 Perfect!
earl ~~ 23 Perfect!
frogman ~~ 21
elwood ~~ 21
melly ~~ 20
tbone ~~ 20
esto ~~ 20
catfish ~~ 20
krox ~~ 20
triviawayne ~~ 19
Bob#s ~~ 19
lb ~~ 19
BiT ~~ 18
beebs ~~ 17
jarnon 16
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Re: Decades '17 - Day 7
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I Love the 60s! wrote:Decades '17 - Day 7
October 10, 2017
I Love the 60s!
KINGS & QUEENS
1967
A young author sold his first professional short story, "The Glass Floor," to Startling Mystery Stories. Meanwhile, an ocean liner, christened in 1936, completed her 1,000th and last crossing of the North Atlantic.
Name the author and the big boat. (3 points each) Stephen King, Queen Elizabeth II
SLOGANS & SPOKESPERSONS
The commercials for a men's cologne typically showed a man fighting off the advances of several women because he clearly smelled so wonderful. Fortunately, it came with the voiceover warning, "Be careful how you use it."
Name this fragrance. (4 points) I'll guess 007.
CATS & DOGS
1967
The debut album for the singer/songwriter born Steven Demetre Georgiou reached the top 10 in the UK. Here in the US, a trio of vocalists (Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, and Chuck Negron) and others formed a band.
Name the Brit solo artist and the American band. (3 points each) Cat Stevens and Three Dog Night
Hint: consider the category
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
The 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to a novel that took place in in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. It was the author's only novel until a companion novel was published in 2015.
Name the award-winning novel. (2 points) To Kill a Mockingbird.
Name the author. (2 points) Harper Lee
Name the late-arriving companion novel. (3 points) Go set a watchman. I was all fired up to get this book and make my book club read it until I read the reviews. What a shame. Wish somebody lost his shirt on this, but I'm sure he didn't.
Total points: 23
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