9/9/10 - This LI town means Einstein's boy
Town: Albertson!
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9/8/10 - What animal is the only animal physically unable to jump?
A. Elephants!
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9/7/10 - On "The Flintstones", what was the name of Fred Flintstone's boss?
A: Mr. Slate!
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9/6/10 - Who is "Monk" to jazz buffs?
A. Thelonious Monk!
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9/3/10 - He plays an instructor & others in the remake of "The Nutty Proffessor"
A. Eddie Murphy!
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9/2/10 - This LI town means "absolutely positive pork"
Town: Shoreham!
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9/1/10 - What was the New York Jets original name?
A. New York Titans!
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8/31/10 - What TV cop badgered unwitting suspects with "Just one more thing?"?
A. Columbo!
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8/30/10 - In Teresa Brewer's song "Music, Music, Music", what's the device?
A. The Nickelodeon!
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8/27/10 - The best picture of 1959 starred Charlton Heston. What was it called?
A: Ben-Hur!
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8/26/10 - This LI town means: Irish Bride's accessory
A: Greenvale!
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8/25/10 - This wedding gown designer tried to be an Olympic Figure Skater. Who?
A: Vera Wang!
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8/24/10 - Roots is the most watched mini series of all time. What is the second?
A: The Thornbirds!
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8/23/10 - What was Della Reese's biggest hit song?
A: "Don't You Know"
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8/20/10 - This Beatles movie was untitled until John recalled Ringo's line
A. A Hard Day's Night!
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8/19/10 - This LI town means: Towel Town
Town: Terryville!
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8/18/10 - What year did women receive the right to vote in the United States?
A. 1920!
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8/17/10 - "Tabitha" was a spin-off from what 60's TV classic?
A. Bewitched!
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8/16/10 - "You can shake an apple off an apple tree. Shake-a, shake-a sugar..."
A. The lyric is from Stuck On You by Elvis Presley!
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8/13/10 - Who is the voice behind Woody the cowboy in the Toy Story movies?
A. Tom Hanks!
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8/12/10 - This LI town means "Not a hot autumn port"
Town: Cold Spring Harbor!
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8/11/10 - What country failed to win gold medals at the Olympic Games it hosted?
A. Canada!
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8/10/10 - What bald actor coined the phrase "Who loves ya, baby"?
A. Telly Savales!
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8/9/10 - Name one of Whitney Houston's famous musical cousins or godmother.
Dionne Warwick (cousin), Dee Dee Warwick (cousin) and Aretha Franklin (godmother)!
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8/6/10 - Fill In The Blank: The ___ Sense
Sixth!
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8/5/10 - This LI town means "Shields Town"
Town: Brookville!
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8/4/10 - Who was the youngest person to SERVE as President of the United States?
A. Teddy Roosevelt!
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8/3/10 - Mitch Miller signed which famous singer to Columbia Records?
A, Tony Bennett!
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8/2/10 - Who was the 1st country artist to sell over 10 mil. copies of an album?
A. Garth Brooks!
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7/30/10 - Click here for today's question and answer!
What term does The Cynic's Dictionary call "A movie seen about 50 times by about that many people"?
Cult film!
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7/29/10 - What year was the Town of Oyster Bay founded?
A. 1653!
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7/28/10 - Click here for today's question and answer!
What incident in 1962 nearly led to a nuclear confrontation between the U.S. and Russia?
A. The Cuban Missile Crisis!
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7/27/10 - What show is this from? "Missed it by THAAAT much"?
A. "Get Smart"!
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7/26/10 - What was Linda Ronstadt's first solo #1 hit?
A. "You're No Good"!
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7/23/10 - Click here for today's question and answer!
Whose earnings increased from $150,000 for Pulp Fiction to $3.5 million for Get Shorty to $7 million for Broken Arrow?
John Travolta's!
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7/22/10 - This LI town means "Jealous Jerry"
Town: Greenvale!
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7/21/10 - Click here for today's question and answer!
What toy was introduced in Australian stores in 1957 after proving to be a popular exercise tool in schools?
Hula Hoop!
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7/20/10 - What was the character J.J.'s real name on Good Times?
A. Jimmy Walker!
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7/19/10 - What song about a race was sung by The Playmates?
A. Beep Beep! (It was song about a race between a Cadillac & a Nash Rambler)
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7/16/10 - What 1975 blockbuster sees Roy Scheider utter: "We need a bigger boat"
A. Jaws!
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7/15/10 - This Long Island town is a body of water that did not fail
Town: Lake Success!
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7/14/10 - What 20th century conflict was dubbed "The Forgotten War"?
A. The Korean War!
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7/13/10 - What were Laverne & Shirley's last names?
A. DeFasio and Feeney!
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7/12/10 - The biggest song of all time is sung anywhere on Earth - what is it?
A. Happy Birthday To You!
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7/9/10 - What was Kelly McGillis' call sign in the movie "Top Gun"?
A. Charlie!
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7/8/10 - This LI town is a place for H2O processing
Town: Water Mill!
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7/7/10 - In terms of fashion, what are "Oxford Bags"?
A. Trousers!
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7/6/10 - What Mary Tyler Moore Show character's blazer is in the Smithsonian?
A. Ted Baxter's!
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7/5/10 - Originally named The Val-Airs, they changed their name - name the group
A. The Vogues!
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7/2/10 - This musical was about the signing of the Declaration of Independence
A. 1776!
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7/1/10 - This LI Town means lightly charring the community
Town: Searingtown!
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6/30/10 - Today's question is a riddle - click the link below to see it!
A 6-foot tall magician had water glass and was holding the glass above his head. He let it drop to the carpet without spilling a single drop of water, How could he manage to drop the glass from a height of six feet and not spill a drop of water?
It was an empty glass!
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6/29/10 - Name both actors that played Darren on Bewitched.
A. Dick York and Dick Sargeant!
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6/28/10 - In the song "Fire and Rain", when did his woman leave?
A. Yesterday morning!
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6/25/10 - Which character has played opposite Kim Basinger and Ursula Andress?
A. James Bond!
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6/24/10 - This LI Town means See something? Say something.
Town: Setauket!
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6/23/10 - Molasses, vinegar, & anchovies are typical ingredients in what sauce?
A. Worcestershire sauce!
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6/22/10 - What kind of pet did Baretta have?
A. Cockatoo!
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6/21/10 - Which song had these lyrics: "That's where I want to go, way down to-"
A. Kokomo by The Beach Boys!
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6/18 - The producers of which movie were fined $5000 for allowing "damn"?
A. Gone With The Wind!
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6/17/10 - This LI town is what a giraffe's head is attached to
A. Great Neck!
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6/16/10 - In the early 90s, a series of fitness videos promoted "Buns of" what
A. Steel!
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6/15/10 - Who played Rhoda and who played Phyllis on The Mary Tyler Moore show?
A. Valerie Harper played Rhoda and Cloris Leachman played Phyllis!
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6/14/10 - What was Connie Francis' first Billboard #1 hit?
A. Everybody's Somebody's Fool!
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6/11/10 - What Al Jolson movie is considered to be the first talking movie?
A. The Jazz Singer!
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6/10/10 - This LI town means a pill for Henry
Town: Medford!
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6/9/10 - The American youths succeeding Generation X are referred to as what?
A. Generation Y!
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6/8/10 - On "Happy Days", what animal did Fonzie jump his motorcycle over?
A. A shark!
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6/7/10 - On what season of American Idol did Clay Aiken finish 2nd?
A. Season 2!
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6/4/10 - What film about the Pearl Harbor attack came from a Japanese codeword?
A. Tora Tora Tora!
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6/3/10 - This LI town means that Anne finishes Second
Town: Miller Place!
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6/2/10 - Who went to Enzo Ferrari to complain about a Ferrari he bought?
A. Ferruccio Lamborghini! (He made tractors until he went to Enzo Ferrari to complain about a Ferrari he bought. He felt snubbed by Ferrari, so he decided to get into the sports car business himself)
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6/1/10 - On what show did Dano get to book the bad guy?
A. Hawaii 5-0!
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5/31/10 - Who waxed more gold and platinum albums than any other female artist?
A. Barbra Streisand!
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5/28/10 - What film garnered Morgan Freeman the coveted Oscar?
A. Million Dollar Baby!
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5/27/10 - This LI town means "Recent fortress"
Town: New Cassel!
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5/26/10 - Who was wearing a white thong bikini when she married Tommy Lee?
A. Pamela Anderson!
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5/25/10 - List the names of the 4 sweathogs on Welcome Back Kotter
A. Vinnie Barbarino, Freddy Washington, Arnold Horshack, and Juan Epstein!
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5/24/10 - Who was last year's American Idol runner-up?
A. Adam Lambert!
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5/21 - What actor did Lauren Bacall marry 4 years after Humphrey Bogart died?
Jason Robards!
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5/20/10 - Guess The Long Island Town: Emerald Harbour
Greenport!
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5/19/10 - What does it mean when the flame of a candle flickers and turns blue?
There's a spirit in the room!
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5/18/10 - What Mayberry resident once hijacked a bull after drinking too much?
Otis Campbell!
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5/17/10 - What was the name of the young actress Bobby Darin married in 1960?
Sandra Dee!
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5/14/10 - Name the George Lucas movie about one night in the life of teens
A. American Graffiti! (Starring Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Harrison Ford, and more!
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5/13/10 - On the TV show "Frasier", what was the name of Frasier's dad's dog?
A. Eddie!
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5/12/10 - Which Burt Bacharach musical is currently on Broadway?
A. Promises, Promises!
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5/11/10 - Which "Hairspray" star shed half her weight to host a talk show?
A. Ricki Lake!
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5/10/10 - Which song was originally titled "The Defense of Fort McHenry"?
A. The Star Spangled Banner!
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5/7/10 - This movie was about an Allied team sent to destroy a German fortress
A. The Guns of Navarone!
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5/6/10 - This LI town was Nathan's vision
A. Halesite!
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5/5/10 - Who said taking the road less traveled can make all the difference?
A. Robert Frost!
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5/4/10 - Which TV star was hyped as the "Master of Space" and "Hero of Science"?
A. Captain Video!
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5/3/10 - What was the 1st rock n roll song to hit #1 on the charts?
A. Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley & The Comets!
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4/30/10 A movie had this tagline: "It'll blow audiences right out of the theater
A. Twister (1996)!
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4/29/10 - This LI town is where tall beer hops
A. Wheatley Heights!
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4/28/10 - The signature "Xavier Roberts" is stamped on the bottom of what toy?
A. Cabbage Patch Kids!
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4/27/10 - Who replaced Farrah Fawcett on Charlie's Angels?
A. Cheryl Ladd!
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4/26/10 - Which tenor received a record 165 curtain calls at an opera house?
A. Luciano Pavarotti!
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4/23/10 - What movie gave Julie Andrews the chance to portray a man?
A. Victor/Victoria!
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4/22/10 - This LI town shares its name with Bassey, Jones, & Temple
Town: Shirley!
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4/21/10 - Who was vice president immediately before Al Gore?
A. Dan Quayle!
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4/20/10 - What was the name of the building that John Lennon died in?
A. The Dakota!
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4/19/10 - What city's opera house does The Phantom of the Opera prowl?
A. Paris!
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4/16/10 - Cher took home the "Best Actress" Oscar for this film.
A. Moonstruck!
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4/15/10 - This LI town is Alexander Graham's favorite wine
Town: Bellport!
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4/14/10 - This park sits over a volcano that erupted about 640,000 years ago
A. Yellowstone National Park!
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4/13/10 - This TV alien made us laugh with his unique perspective on events.
A. Mork and Mindy!
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4/12/10 - Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen went to #2 with what instrumental hit?
A. Midnight In Moscow (1962)!
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4/9/10 - James Cameron's "Titanic", beat out which movie for Best Picture?
A. The Full Monty!
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4/8/10 - This LI town means Ronald hit her on da head
Town: Ronkonkoma!
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4/7/10 - In 1962, this company added Goldfish crackers to its product line
A. Pepperidge Farm!
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4/6/10 - Which town did Howdy Doody live in?
A. Doodyville!
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4/5/10 - What singer was known as The Tennessee Plowboy?
A. Eddy Arnold!
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4/2/10 - "Rock Around The Clock" increased in popularity after what?
It appeared in the movie "Blackboard Jungle"!
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4/1/10 - This LI town is lumber for letter #12
Town: Elwood!
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3/31/10 - Which U.S. currency note does not include a U.S. president?
A. The $10 bill!
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3/30/10 - Which network broadcast "Sinatra-The Main Event" in 1974?
A. ABC!
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3/29/10 - What song based on a book of The Bible was a hit for The Byrds?
A. Turn, Turn, Turn!
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3/26/10 - What movie did Sir Anthony Hopkins win his 1st Academy Award?
A. Silence of The Lambs!
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3/25/10 - This LI town means a truck owned by partners
A. Town: Commack!
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3/24/10 - Which Kentucky city is the "horse capital of the world"?
A. Lexington!
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3/23/10 - What brand name was on the 1st TV set?
A. RCA!
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3/22/10 - Frank Sinatra formed his own record label. What is the label's name?
A. Reprise Records!
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3/19/10 - This film topped AFI's list of the 100 funniest movies ever
A. Some Like It Hot!
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3/18/10 - The LI Town where ettiquette prevails
A. Manorville!
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3/17/10 - Which president was nicknamed The Gipper?
A. Ronald Reagan!
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3/16/10 - Peter Graves starred in a western series from 1955 to 1960.
A. Fury !
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3/15/10 - Which singer announced that he wasn't going to receive fanmail?
A. Ringo Starr!
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3/12/10 - Which movie had this quote: "I want to say one word to you, plastics"
A. The Graduate!
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3/11/10 - Which play had the 1st African-American screenwriter and director?
A Raisin In The Sun!
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3/10/10 - Which actress has the most Academy Award nominations?
A. Meryl Streep!
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3/9/10 - What was the name of Richie & Joanie's brother on Happy Days?
A. Chuck!
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3/8/10 - What was Eartha Kitt's biggest hit single?
A. Santa Baby (1953)!
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3/5/10: In "Snow White & the 7 Dwarfs", which dwarf had blue eyes?
A. Dopey!
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3/4/10: Guess the LI Town - Skull full of water
A: Town: Riverhead!
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3/3/10: Walt Disney Company bought which comic book company in 2009?
A. Marvel Comics!
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3/2/10: What is the current longest running TV show overall?
A. Meet The Press (61 years)!
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3/1/10: "Anticipation" was a top 10 hit for who?
A. Carly Simon!
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2/26/10: What 2008 film is based on the July 20th plot to kill Adolf Hitler?
A. Valkyrie!
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2/25/10: Guess the LI Town - Fresh skin playground
A. Town: New Hyde Park!
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2/24/10: What famous American toy celebrated its 50th birthday in March of 2009?
A. The Barbie Doll!
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2/23/10: From 1965 to 1970, Sally Field had the lead roles in two TV series.
A. "Gidget" and "The Flying Nun"!
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2/22/10: What band recorded the 1978 hit album "Briefcase Full of Blues"?
A The Blues Brothers!
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2/19/10: What was the 1st James Bond movie?
A: Dr. No, in 1962.
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2/18/10: Guess the town! A specific wood for Roy Rogers wife.
A: Oakdale!
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2/17/10: Captain Nemo is a key figure in what Jules Verne novel?
A: 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea.
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2/16/10: On Gumby, who was Gumby's principal sidekick and what was he?
A: Pokey, A Talking Pony!
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2/15/10: What artist sang the song in Clint Eastwood's "Play Misty For Me"?
A: Roberta Flack!
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2/12/10: Candice Bergen's father Edgar's dummy sidekick's name was?
A: Charlie McCarthy
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2/11/10: Guess the Long Island Town! Clue: Where good-byes are protected.
A: Fort Solonga! (So-Long-Ah)
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2/10/10: In what year did Operation Desert Storm take place?
A: 1991
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2/9/10: On the old Kukla, Fran and Ollie show, what was Fran's last name?
A: Allison
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2/8/10: Spike Jones and his City Slickers released this novelty hit in 1948.
A: All I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)
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2/5/10: A mother. A daughter. 3 possible fathers. What show is that from?
A: Mamma Mia!
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2/4/10: Guess the Long Island town! Clue: A downward directional grasp.
A: Southold!
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2/3/10: Yellow Black-eyed Susan flowers is put on the horse that wins what?
A: The Preakness!
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2/2/10: On the old Howdy Doody Show, what was Mr. Bluster's full name?
A: Phineas T. Bluster!
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2/1/10: Sporty, Baby, Ginger, Scary and Posh are collectively known as what?
A: Spice Girls
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