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15 Questions, 1000 Points each, Points decrease rapidly from 4 to 20 seconds after appearance of Question & 5 Choices, and with 3 Clues:

1. This country legend has a 1966 hit with the classic "You Ain't Woman Enough":_______________________.
[Choices: Tammy Wynette, Loretta Lynn, Shirley Bassey, Dolly Parton, Petula Clark ]

2. Which person made headlines in 1974 on his Skycycle X-2?_______________________
[Choices: Evel Knievel, Virgil Grissom, Howard Hughes, Harry Houdini, Chuck Yeager ]

3. Terms such as "Nanu Nanu" and "Shazbat" were introduced to the public by this TV show:_______________________.
[Choices: Sanford and Son, Laverne and Shirley, Kate & Allie, Mork & Mindy, Chico and the Man ]

4. During the 1970's, he was one of baseball's greatest stars:_______________________.
[Choices: Tony Orlando, John Havlicek, Steve Garvey, Tom Landry, Miles Davis ]

5. Which group recorded the 1968 hits "Simon Says" and "1,2,3 Red Light"?_______________________
[Choices: The Archies, The 1910 Fruitgum Co., The Ohio Players, The Cowsills, The Lemon Pipers ]

6. This 1955 musical was based on a fantasy novel by Douglass Wallop:_______________________.
[Choices: Cabaret, Damn Yankees, South Pacific, Chicago, Annie Get Your Gun ]

7. Which U.S. city did The Brady Bunch call home?_________________________
[Choices: San Francisco, Los Angeles, Miami, Phoenix, Denver ]

8. Barry Goldwater beat Runner-up ________________________ for the Republican nomination in 1964.
[Choices: Strom Thurmond, Spiro Agnew, Nelson Rockefeller, Joseph McCarthy, Jesse Helms ]

9. Bryan MacLean was a co-founder and guitarist for this 1960's rock group:____________________.
[Choices: Love, Association, Yardbirds, Canned Heat, Moby Grape ]

10. Introduced in 1954, this designer's H-line wardrobe featured a de-emphasized bosom:___________________.
[Choices: Christian Dior, Valentino, Minnie Minoso, Halston, Coco Chanel ]

11. In which science-fiction film does the alien planet turn out to be the Earth of the future?_____________________
[Choices: Planet of the Apes, Outland, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Forbidden Planet, Barbarella ]

12. Charles Arthur Floyd, a gangster of the 1930's, was better known by this nickname:_____________________.
[Choices: Bugsy, Lucky, Pretty Boy, Golf Bag, Machine Gun ]

13. A 1977 Kansas hit begins, "Carry on my wayward son, there'll be _________________ when you are done."
[Choices: A party, Nothing left, Great love, Peace, Laughter ]

14. In 1972, Idi Amin, ruler of Uganda, gave all resident ____________________ 90 days to leave the country.
[Choices: Muslims, Jews, Europeans, Americans, Asians ]

15. The 1968 movie "The Lion in Winter" focuses on this British monarch and his wife:____________________.
[Choices: Henry II, Timmy II, Richard II, William II, George II ]






Answers:

1. Loretta Lynn [see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_wwP8UZR1o ]

2. Evel Knievel [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evel_Knievel ]

3. Mork & Mindy [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mork_&_Mindy and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_GSU5pj_Rc ]

4. Steve Garvey [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Garvey ]

5. 1910 Fruitgum Co. [see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEfQozMBSOY and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaxSamtbnsg ]

6. Damn Yankees [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damn_Yankees ]

7. Los Angeles [see the section "Premise" at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Brady_Bunch ]

8. Nelson Rockefeller [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1964_Repu ... Convention ]

9. Love [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryan_MacLean and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_(band) ]

10. Christian Dior [see https://thepeacockdress.com/2018/06/why ... he-h-line/ ]

11. Planet of the Apes [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planet_of_the_Apes ]

12. Pretty Boy [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Boy_Floyd , and for Woody Guthrie's song sung by Joan Baez, see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYyK0Cg-CyU ]

13. Peace [see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2X_2IdybTV0 ]

14. Asians [see the section "Persecution of ethnic and political groups" at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idi_Amin ]

15. Henry II [see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lion_ ... (1968_film)