Today's Trivia Questions

84

Peter Venkman, Raymond Stantz, and Egon Spengler start a paranormal investigation and elimination service in New York City in this iconic 1984 supernatural comedy, after losing their university positions. What is the title of this film?

18

America's first home made production sports car was released in 1953. What kind of car was it?

18

She was born in 1938 in San Francisco. She played in the Christmas film, "Miracle on 34th St." at the age of nine. She went on to play a love scene opposite James Dean in "Rebel Without a Cause" and the role of stripper Gypsy Rose Lee in "Gypsy" in 1962.

18

What short word can refer to a cooking utensil, a bad movie review, or a search for gold?

11

The well-known line: “Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die” comes from the English poem, “The Charge of the Light Brigade,” written by whom?

12

In 1775 the Spanish named this island in the San Francisco Bay Alcatraz, which meant what?

25

In this South Korean dark fantasy series, supernatural entities suddenly appear to condemn certain individuals to Hell, sparking widespread fear and the emergence of a new religious cult. What is the title of this Netflix show?

2

Which film starred, in 1968, Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway, and in its 1999 remake, Pierce Brosnan and Rene Russo?

15

Can you name the Australian aborigine who won the Wimbledon Women's singles tennis championship in 1980?

20

If you add the numerical value of all seven Roman numerals, what is the sum?

13

If, after the Presidential election, no candidate would have a majority of the electoral votes, how would the President be determined?

15

Between 1847 and 1854 more than one million people left this European country and emigrated to the United States and elsewhere. What nationality were these people, and what natural event caused their mass emigration?

11

In 1917, after a printer's error caused all his words to be printed in lower case, this Massachusetts poet continued the practice -- and became famous because of it. Who was he?

18

The modern opera, Porgy and Bess, was written by whom, and takes place in which city?

3

Which TV series won the Emmy Award as best comedy five consecutive years in the 1990's?