OT: General knowledge test #315A

[wire chief]

Another early-rising morning, but I'm alert enough to issue a warning vs. question reproducing and research.

1..Mal a la tete.

2..In a 1929 radio show, Freeman Gosden & Charles Correll are..?

3.."It wasn't the cold river bottom I felt rushing over me."

4..Area with a hybrid culture from see-sawing between France & Germany?

5..Once starred with Tom Hanks in the MONEY PIT and once part of "Cheers".

6..An opera aria: The stars shone; the air was fresh; the gate creaked--E _______ le ______.

7..Shakespeare's "wherefore"?

8.."We're still having fun & you're ____ ___ ___."

9..Babe Ruth's 714 ranks where nowadays?

10..Elmer Gantry author? And movie role actor?

11.."And press your lips to mine and dream that love will last."

12.."I love those tiny little ___ ______ in ______ ___."

13..In 1680 the ______ Indians drive the Spanish from Santa Fe.

 

[terif831]

1. Headache in Paris.
5. Shelley Long.
8. ...still the one.

 

[DriveLH]

2. Amos and Andy
4. Alsace Lorraine (spelling?)
5. Shelly Long
8. still the one.
9. third

 

[geordi]

1. headache
2. Amos 'n' Andy
5. Shelley Long
9. 3rd, behind Bonds and Aaron
10. Sinclair Lewis wrote it; Burt Lancaster starred in it
13, in that area, probably the Pueblo

 

[Bestiarius]

1 Headache
2 Amos & Andy
3 Springsteen Valentine's Day
4 Alsace - Lorraine
7. Why?
8. Still the one
9. 3rd
10. Bert Lancaster
11. It's Not For Me To Say
13. Pueblo

 

[vtcwbuff]

1. Headache
2. Amos and Andy
5. Shelly Long
10. Author ? Actor Burt Lancaster
13. Pueblo?

 

[frankenclyde8]

4. Alsace-Lorraine
13. Pueblo

 

[meyers7]

5. Shelley Long was in THE FIRST WIVES CLUB with Bette Midler who was in BIG BUSINESS with Fred Ward who was in TREMORS with Kevin Bacon. (ok I had to look up the 6 Degrees of Bacon)
7. Wherefore art thou Romeo?
9. 2nd behind Aaron (755). Bonds don't count.
13. Pueblo or Apache??

 

[wire chief]

6..E ______ le Stelle

12..We're talking tea leaves . Whose?

BTY, I misnumbered this. It should be 316.

 

[DriveLH]

12. tea leaves in Tetley tea

 

[VAUConnFan]

1.
2. Amos and Andy
4. Alsace-Lorraine
5. Shelly Long
7. Why? As in wherefore art thou Romeo? Lamenting the fact that she is a Capulet and he is a Montague, et she is hopelessly in love.
8. Still the one - ???
9. Third

 

[wire chief]

1..Terif + 3 get the French headache.

2..Amos & Andy, when white guys could portray them. Drive heads up a quartet.

3..Best listens to Springsteen, Valentine's Day to be exact.

4..Alsace especially, Best is part of four.

5..Shelly Long (Diane on Cheers), again multi-scorers, 5 including geordi.

6..E Lucevan le Stelle

7..We would say "why". VAUC & Best. Meyers completes the bard's most famous use of the word.

8..From Orleans, Still the One. Terif & 3.

9..Third, offered by Meyers and 4.

10..Sinclair Lewis, provided by geordi. Then 4 pinpoint Burt Lancaster.

11..A Johnny Mathis tune, It's Not for Me to Say. Best does some easy listening.

12..After the hint comes Drive with the Tetley ID.

13..Pueblo does it; Frank in a fivesome.

You may have set a record in sheer volume of accurate players per question.