The new trivia thread.

[Ceiling Cat]

Why do you not want to meet this fish?

 

[nondescriptive]

Why do you not want to meet this fish?

Poisonous? It can paralyze you?,

 

[Ceiling Cat]

Poisonous? It can paralyze you?,

Not poisonous, it can do far worse than paralyze you.

 

[jost]

in the tv world, what do the following acronyms stand for:

U.N.C.L.E. (from Man from UNCLE)
KITT (from Knight Rider)
CONTROL and KAOS (from Get Smart)
OSI (from Six Million Dollar Man)

UNCLE: United Network Command for Law and Enforcement
KITT: Knight Industries Two Thousand
CONTROL and KAOS: trick question, the acronyms don't stand for anything
OSI: Office of Scientific Intelligence

 

[nondescriptive]

Not poisonous, it can do far worse than paralyze you.

it can somehow kill you?

 

[nondescriptive]

Name the comedy that had a dysfunctional family much like "Married with Children".

 

[Insidious Von]

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Harrison Ford. It was a risky gamble on the actors part since his long term career was far from guaranteed; but he chose a part in George Lucas's upcoming film American Graffiti over All In The Family.

What NFL quarterback holds the record for recovering fumbles?

 

[Ceiling Cat]

it can somehow kill you?

A paper cut can somehow kill you under the right circumstances. This fish can not directly kill you immediately but in time the horrible thing it can do to you will kill you without medical treatment.

 

[nondescriptive]

What NFL quarterback holds the record for recovering fumbles?

FRan Tarkenton?

 

[Ceiling Cat]

Why do you not want to meet this fish?

It is the Candiru fish, also know as the toothpick fish. It lives in South America and likes to swim into male and female orifices that emit urea. It has a boney spine on its back that deploys once it enteres a human body cavity.

http://www.damninteresting.com/the-terrifying-toothpick-fish/

 

[nondescriptive]

It is the Candiru fish, also know as the toothpick fish. It lives in South America and likes to swim into male and female orifices that emit urea. It has a boney spine on its back that deploys once it enteres a human body cavity.

http://www.damninteresting.com/the-terrifying-toothpick-fish/

Yikes! :Eek:

 

[jost]

Name the comedy that had a dysfunctional family much like "Married with Children".

unhappily ever after?

 

[nondescriptive]

unhappily ever after?

Yes!

 

[shack]

Name the only US President whose prior experiences included serving for eight years as the president of a labour union?

Ronald Reagan

 

[Blue-Spheroid]

Name a common dessert that is made of boiled bones.

Well, actually, it's made from boiled bones, There are no bones in Jello.

 

[Insidious Von]

FRan Tarkenton?

Blanc Mange?

Very close!

Hint: Carl Eller dashed his hopes of getting his team to the Super Bowl. He forced a fumble on a sack that the Vikings would eventually score on.

 

[Ceiling Cat]

Name the spin off from The Rockford Files.

 

[shack]

X-Files

30 Rock

3rd Rock From the Sun

 

[anon1]

Name the spin off from The Rockford Files.

Richie Brockleman (something like that)

 

[nondescriptive]

Name the Canadian Kick Boxer who was world ISKA champion in different weight classes during th 80's to mid 90's.