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    Who became the most winning Olympian of all time this week? - ProProfs

    Who became the most winning Olympian of all time this week?

    • Kobe Bryant
    • Michael Phelps
    • Hope Solo
    • Jordyn Wieber
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Explore your knowledge of popular culture with the 'Quiz on Pop Culture Passionistas!' Dive into questions about iconic TV shows, Olympic athletes, and celebrity interviews, assessing your familiarity with influential figures and moments in pop culture.

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  • 2. 
    Dr. Spock, who became famous for writing the book Baby and Child Care, won an Olympic gold medal in which sport? - ProProfs

    Dr. Spock, who became famous for writing the book Baby and Child Care, won an Olympic gold medal in which sport?

    • Boxing

    • Rowing

    • Gymnastics

    • Diving

    Correct Answer
    A. Rowing
    Explanation
    Benjamin Spock won an Olympic gold medal in rowing while he was attending Yale in 1924.

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  • 3. 
    Oprah Winfrey surprised fans this week by showing which of her natural features on the cover of O magazine this week? - ProProfs

    Oprah Winfrey surprised fans this week by showing which of her natural features on the cover of O magazine this week?

    • Her hair

    • Her teeth

    • Her feet

    • Her elbows

    Correct Answer
    A. Her hair
    Explanation
    Oprah embraced her naturally textured hair on the cover of O magazine.

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  • 4. 
    In our recent interview with Chris Harrison, he named the three best hosting jobs in the history of TV. Which of the following did he not mention? - ProProfs

    In our recent interview with Chris Harrison, he named the three best hosting jobs in the history of TV. Which of the following did he not mention?

    • Johnny Carson’s job on The Tonight Show

    • Regis Philbin’s job on Live!

    • Bob Barker’s job on The Price Is Right

    • Matt Lauer’s job on The Today Show

    Correct Answer
    A. Matt Lauer’s job on The Today Show
    Explanation
    Chris is a frequent co-host with Kelly Ripa and rumored to be a potential permanent replacement on Live!

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  • 5. 
    Vince Vaughn is developing a reboot of which iconic ‘70s sitcom for CBS? - ProProfs

    Vince Vaughn is developing a reboot of which iconic ‘70s sitcom for CBS?

    • The Brady Bunch

    • All in the Family

    • The Partridge Family

    • M*A*S*H

    Correct Answer
    A. The Brady Bunch
    Explanation
    The show will follow the life of the recently divorced Bobby Brady, who will remarry and have his own blended family. No word on whether or not Mike Lookinland will appear.

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  • 6. 
    During an exclusive interview with Kickin’ It star Dylan Riley Snyder, he did all of the following tricks except which one? - ProProfs

    During an exclusive interview with Kickin’ It star Dylan Riley Snyder, he did all of the following tricks except which one?

    • Rubik’s Cube

    • Juggling

    • Playing the spoons

    • Plate spinning

    Correct Answer
    A. Playing the spoons
    Explanation
    Dylan learned to solve a Rubik’s Cube while killing downtime backstage during his Broadway run in Tarzan.

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  • 7. 
    He’s one of the highest-grossing actors of all time but he’s been tweeting up a storm about the Olympics this week. Name him. - ProProfs

    He’s one of the highest-grossing actors of all time but he’s been tweeting up a storm about the Olympics this week. Name him.

    • Harrison Ford

    • Daniel Radcliffe

    • Tom Hanks

    • Samuel L. Jackson

    Correct Answer
    A. Samuel L. Jackson
    Explanation
    Samuel L. Jackson’s been Tweeting non-stop about all of the big events

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  • 8. 
    This week volunteers from Singapore's Ayer Rajah Constituency created the world’s largest mosaic made of what? - ProProfs

    This week volunteers from Singapore's Ayer Rajah Constituency created the world’s largest mosaic made of what?

    • Tiles

    • Flip Flops

    • Cupcakes

    • Light bulbs

    Correct Answer
    A. Cupcakes
    Explanation
    The mosaic used about 20,000 cupcakes in honor of Singapore’s 47th birthday.

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    Before becoming one of the original Not Ready for Prime Time Players on Saturday Night Live, Garrett Morris sang with which famous crooner? - ProProfs

    Before becoming one of the original Not Ready for Prime Time Players on Saturday Night Live, Garrett Morris sang with which famous crooner?

    • Frank Sinatra

    • Harry Belafonte

    • Dean Martin

    • Sammy Davis, Jr.

    Correct Answer
    A. Harry Belafonte
    Explanation
    Garrett is a classically trained singer who toured with Harry Belafonte before becoming a playwright and actor.

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    Which movie recently dethroned Citizen Kane as Sight and Sound’s greatest movie ever? - ProProfs

    Which movie recently dethroned Citizen Kane as Sight and Sound’s greatest movie ever?

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    • Vertigo

    • Titanic

    • The Wizard of Oz

    Correct Answer
    A. Vertigo
    Explanation
    Citizen Kane took the number two spot in the international film critic’s poll, which happens only once a decade.

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