Who Is? What Is? How Is? Where Is?

rosylady said:
boy and girl
husband and wife
mother and daughter
mother and son
father and son
father and daughter.




ROFLMAO......Rosy you are a pip!...
 
Re: LEGENDS , TALES , AND FABLES

Originally posted by cookiejar
Hardest.......

Name the sculptor of Greek legend who fell in love with his own statue of Aphrodie , whereupon the goddess gave the statue life and he married her.

Pygmalion

Attila the Hun was called the Scourge of God , but which conqueror was called the Nightmare of Europe?

Could be Peter the Great, Hitler, Napoleon, Stalin, One of the Moors, one of the Popes during the Inqusition, The Vikings... Too many options
 
NAME THE PLACE

"Shuffle off to ______."

"Sidewalks of ______."

"Sink the _______."

"_________6-5000."

"Stars Fell on _______."

"_______ SUE."


"The City of _______."

"The Night _______ Died."

"The _______ Traveler."

"Twenty-four Hours From _______."

"Viva _________."

"_________ Wants Me."
 
SNL Quiz

Who hosted SNL's first show?

Albert Brooks
George Carlin
Robert Klein
Lily Tomlin

How many seasons was Chevy Chase on?

During Chevy Chase's stint as anchor of "Weekend Update" , he regularly announced that who "is still dead?"

Which two cast members impersonated Frank Sinatra?

What musical guest boycotted the show when she learned Andrew Dice Clay was hosting?

To what band did Lorne Micheals offer $3000 to reunite on SNL?

Who portrayed......

Buckwheat
The Church Lady
Dieter
Fernando
Tommy Flanagan
Hans & Franz
Emily Litella
Stuart Smalley
Doug & Wendy Whiner
 
Re: SNL Quiz

cookiejar said:
Who hosted SNL's first show?

Albert Brooks
George Carlin<-------------- him?
Robert Klein
Lily Tomlin

How many seasons was Chevy Chase on?

During Chevy Chase's stint as anchor of "Weekend Update" , he regularly announced that who "is still dead?"

Which two cast members impersonated Frank Sinatra? 1. Joe piscopo ( too tired to look for the other name)

What musical guest boycotted the show when she learned Andrew Dice Clay was hosting?

To what band did Lorne Micheals offer $3000 to reunite on SNL?

Who portrayed......

Buckwheat
The Church Lady ~ Dana Carvey
Dieter
Fernando ~ Billy Crystal
Tommy Flanagan~ Jon Lovitz
Hans & Franz ~ Franz-Kevin Nealon
Emily Litella
Stuart Smalley
Doug & Wendy Whiner Joe piscopo and robin duke
 
Re: SNL Quiz

Who hosted SNL's first show?

Albert Brooks
George Carlin<-------------- him?
Robert Klein
Lily Tomlin

How many seasons was Chevy Chase on?

During Chevy Chase's stint as anchor of "Weekend Update" , he regularly announced that who "is still dead?"

Which two cast members impersonated Frank Sinatra? 1. Joe piscopo ( too tired to look for the other name)

What musical guest boycotted the show when she learned Andrew Dice Clay was hosting?

To what band did Lorne Micheals offer $3000 to reunite on SNL?

Who portrayed......

Buckwheat
The Church Lady ~ Dana Carvey
Dieter
Fernando ~ Billy Crystal
Tommy Flanagan~ Jon Lovitz
Hans & Franz ~ Franz-Kevin Nealon
Emily Litella
Stuart Smalley
Doug & Wendy Whiner Joe piscopo and robin duke
 
Re: NAME THE PLACE

"Shuffle off to Buffalo"

"Stars Fell on Alabama."

"The Night Chicago Died."

"Viva Las Vegas."
 
Re: NAME THE PLACE

cookiejar said:
"Shuffle off to Buffalo."

"Sidewalks of ______."

"Sink the Bismark(sp)."

"Transalvania(sp) 6-5000." Movie or Pennsilvania(sp) 6-5000 the song

"Stars Fell on _______."

"Peggy SUE." If it is 50's rock tune.


"The City of Angles(freaudian slip: Angels)." LA

"The Night Ol Dixie Died."

"The Midnight Traveler."

"Twenty-four Hours From Graceland."

"Viva Las Vegas."

"Nobody Wants Me." I might as well eat worms, song.
 
A little bump for ya Cookie...

And, I've got one for ya...

Most people know it was John Wilkes Booth who assassinated Lincoln. But, do you know who the woman linked to the plot was? I believe she was the first woman sentanced to death in this country....

Hmm, and speaking of John Wilkes Booth, what was his profession?

Oh, and just for fun... what did Shakespeare leave his wife in his will?
 
bozinka said:
A little bump for ya Cookie...

And, I've got one for ya...

Most people know it was John Wilkes Booth who assassinated Lincoln. But, do you know who the woman linked to the plot was? I believe she was the first woman sentanced to death in this country....

Hmm, and speaking of John Wilkes Booth, what was his profession?

Oh, and just for fun... what did Shakespeare leave his wife in his will?

JWB was an actor. I don't know the woman involved.
 
bozinka said:
A little bump for ya Cookie...

And, I've got one for ya...

Most people know it was John Wilkes Booth who assassinated Lincoln. But, do you know who the woman linked to the plot was? I believe she was the first woman sentanced to death in this country....

Hmm, and speaking of John Wilkes Booth, what was his profession?

Oh, and just for fun... what did Shakespeare leave his wife in his will?


The woman was Mary Suratt and she was hung with her co-conspirators.
 
BAD GUYS

Easy

This Roman emporer had his mother executed , murdered his wife , killed a girl who wouldn't marry him , and out many Christians to death. Who was he?

This Sioux Indian chief headed the Indian forces against Custer. Name him.

This miserly character hated the Christmas spirit until Christmas ghosts reformed him. Name?

This King of the Huns was so cruel in warfare that he was called "The Scourge of God." Name him.


Harder

Othello has become the symbol of all overly jealous husbands. But who was the villian whose insinuations drove Othello to murder Desdemona?

This pirate had his headquarters on an island off Louisiana. He pillaged shipping in the Gulf of Mexico. However for helping General Jackson at "The Battle of New Orleans" , he was pardoned and went back to piracy. What was his name?

In Dickens "Oliver Twist" what was the name of the unscrupulous old man who taught boys to be thieves and pickpockets?

In the short story by Stephen Vincent Benet , against whom did Daniel Webster contend for the unfortunate Jabez Stone?


Hardest

In "Les Miserables," Jean Valjean was persecuted and hounded by an overzealous detective. Name him.

Name the general who , in Richard Connell's famous short story , "The Most Dangerous Game," lived on a Carribean Island with his servant Ivan and hunted men for sport.

Name the Italian statesman who wrote "The Prince," a book based on the theory that maintenance of power justifies deceit and treachery in government.

As Spanish governor of the Netherlands in the 16th century , this tyrant executed over 18,000 people to maintain order. Later he conquered Portugal the same way. He had the title of Duke. Name him.
 
CRYPTO-FAMILIES

Crack the code.....

Ice Cream Parlor

G F U G U X T O A

M E Y O T G F E U

C T K T K T K I O

N U G Z L N U T S

M A T G F

Y O N T D C A N N L

X E H A Y F A N C A O

C X I A C A N N L G F A A Y A G T Z A

K A T M U X E O T K

O I O O E - B N I O O E
 
CRYPTO-FAMILIES

A Child's Toys

T S B S A Y Q G L

T C Q F

A F Q U H

O C F F

Y I Q G M G F H

A H H A C X

X C B S V

A L C Y H O S C I U

T R J J F H A

A G S S Y H I
 
cookiejar said:
The woman was Mary Suratt and she was hung with her co-conspirators.

Yeah!

One piece of trivia that's stuck with me - from Junior high... heehee!
 
Re: BAD GUYS

cookiejar said:
Easy

This Roman emporer had his mother executed , murdered his wife , killed a girl who wouldn't marry him , and out many Christians to death. Who was he?

NERO????

This Sioux Indian chief headed the Indian forces against Custer. Name him.

SITTING BULL

This miserly character hated the Christmas spirit until Christmas ghosts reformed him. Name?

Ah, SCROOGE...

This King of the Huns was so cruel in warfare that he was called "The Scourge of God." Name him.

ATTILLA???

Harder

Othello has become the symbol of all overly jealous husbands. But who was the villian whose insinuations drove Othello to murder Desdemona?

IAGO

This pirate had his headquarters on an island off Louisiana. He pillaged shipping in the Gulf of Mexico. However for helping General Jackson at "The Battle of New Orleans" , he was pardoned and went back to piracy. What was his name?

In Dickens "Oliver Twist" what was the name of the unscrupulous old man who taught boys to be thieves and pickpockets?

FAGGIN (spelling?)

In the short story by Stephen Vincent Benet , against whom did Daniel Webster contend for the unfortunate Jabez Stone?

THE DEVIL???

Hardest

In "Les Miserables," Jean Valjean was persecuted and hounded by an overzealous detective. Name him.

Name the general who , in Richard Connell's famous short story , "The Most Dangerous Game," lived on a Carribean Island with his servant Ivan and hunted men for sport.

Name the Italian statesman who wrote "The Prince," a book based on the theory that maintenance of power justifies deceit and treachery in government.

As Spanish governor of the Netherlands in the 16th century , this tyrant executed over 18,000 people to maintain order. Later he conquered Portugal the same way. He had the title of Duke. Name him.
 
Re: BAD GUYS

cookiejar said:
Harder

This pirate had his headquarters on an island off Louisiana. He pillaged shipping in the Gulf of Mexico. However for helping General Jackson at "The Battle of New Orleans" , he was pardoned and went back to piracy. What was his name?

Jean Laffite


In the short story by Stephen Vincent Benet , against whom did Daniel Webster contend for the unfortunate Jabez Stone?

:devil:


Hardest

In "Les Miserables," Jean Valjean was persecuted and hounded by an overzealous detective. Name him.

Javert

The rest were already answered or I had no idea. :) Happy holidays to you all!
 
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