The new trivia thread.

[Ceiling Cat]

Name a common dessert that is made of boiled bones.

Answer:

Jello is made from boiling animal bones for the gelatine. Bones are picked up from slaughter houses and butcher shops to make gelatine. Jello is gelatine with sugar and fruit flavor.

Is there still room for Jello?

 

[Brill]

What person is the grandson of an American President as well as the son-in-law of his Vice President?

What is his connection to Creedence Clearwater Revival?

 

[nondescriptive]

Frank Cady played Sam Drucker in Green Acres and Petticoat Junction.

Still alive! :thumb:

Very good guess, but no, Frank Caddy did not appear in all episodes of GA and PJ, this particular actor appeared as same character in all episodes of both shows.

 

[bobistheowl]

What actor co starred in 2 primetime hit shows simultaneously? ( He appeared in all of the episodes respectively)

Leo Carroll? (Mr Waverly on The Man From U.N.C.L.E and The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.)?

 

[Brill]

What popular 1972 song by a singer-songwriter was named after a chicken and egg dish on a Chinese menu?

 

[nondescriptive]

Leo Carroll? (Mr Waverly on The Man From U.N.C.L.E and The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.)?

NO, not Carroll, although he appeared in all epsodes of Girl from UNCLE, he missed 3 episodes of Man from UNCLE.

 

[Ceiling Cat]

What popular 1972 song by a singer-songwriter was named after a chicken and egg dish on a Chinese menu?

Sukiyaki?

The song reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 charts in the United States

 

[Brill]

Sukiyaki?

No!!

 

[descartes]

What do Kelsey Grammer, Jennifer Hudson and Patrick Duffy have in common?

Who are 3 people who have never been in my kitchen? Sorry, stole that one from Cliff on Cheers!

Holy shit. Classic stuff!

 

[Brill]

Name the artist who first recorded "Tainted Love", made famous by Soft Cell.

Gloria Jones in 1964.
Which famous rock star was she later involved in killing?

 

[descartes]

I can't find the original post, but the third question re: WKRP's Johnny Fever's catch phrase on his disco show... I think it was "Gotta Dance"

 

[descartes]

And the second most prolific NHL scorer in the 80's was either Pat Lafontaine, Bernie Nicholls or Steve Yzerman.

 

[descartes]

And the second most prolific NHL scorer in the 80's was either Pat Lafontaine, Bernie Nicholls or Steve Yzerman.

Wow. Never mind. I think someone said Stastny, but I didn't believe it. Stastny's correct. I was waaaaaaaaaaaay off. Lol

 

[nondescriptive]

Pretty sure the guy who did the voice of KITT in Knightrider (forget his name) simultaneously played one of the doctors on St. Elsewhere.

It was William Daniel's voice that was heard in the episodes of KnightRider, he did not make a physical appearnace on the show.

 

[nondescriptive]

What actor co starred in 2 primetime hit shows simultaneously? ( He appeared in all of the episodes respectively)

Richard Anderson starred as "Oscar Goldman" in "The Six Million Dollar Man" and in "The Bionic Woman" simultaneously and in all episodes of both shows!

 

[Ceiling Cat]

There are two stars on the Hollywood walk of fame for Harrison Ford, why?

Any takers?

 

[nondescriptive]

Any takers?

I looked up answer, but will not reveal it, answer is kinda obvious

 

[nondescriptive]

What show spun off from "Cheers" besides "Fraser"?

 

[babemagnet]

What popular 1972 song by a singer-songwriter was named after a chicken and egg dish on a Chinese menu?

Mother and Child reunion. Paul Simon

 

[Brill]

Mother and Child reunion. Paul Simon

Correct!
That was the actual name of the dish on the menu.