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    What was the Teen Choice Award winner for the "Movie Your Parents Didn't Want You to See"?

    • American Pie 2
    • Zoolander
    • Spider-Man
    • Mr. Deeds
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When you are famous, you get a huge following some love you and want to know everything about you and others want to know when you have drama they can laugh at. Are you interested in the entertainment industry? Why don’t you take this interesting test and see how much you know about it? All the best and keep an eye on the tabloids.

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  • 2. 

    Who was known famously as "The Wild and Crazy Guy"?

    • Will Sasso

    • Steve Martin

    • Will Smith

    • John Candy

    Correct Answer
    A. Steve Martin
    Explanation
    Steve Martin was famously known as "The Wild and Crazy Guy." He gained this reputation through his stand-up comedy routines and performances on Saturday Night Live in the 1970s. Martin's unique and eccentric style of comedy, characterized by his wild and energetic persona, made him a beloved and iconic figure in the entertainment industry. His catchphrase "Well, excuuuuse me!" became particularly popular and synonymous with his comedic persona.

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  • 3. 

    What movie starred Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas in 2001?

    • Scary Movie

    • Mission: Impossible 2

    • Charlie's Angels

    • Save The Last Dance

    Correct Answer
    A. Save The Last Dance
    Explanation
    "Save The Last Dance" is the correct answer because it is the only movie on the list that starred Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas in 2001. The other options, "Scary Movie," "Mission: Impossible 2," and "Charlie's Angels," did not feature these actors in that specific year.

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  • 4. 

    What is the illegally distilled spirit, Poteen, from Ireland made from?

    • Molasses

    • Honey

    • Potatoes

    • Raspberries

    Correct Answer
    A. Potatoes
    Explanation
    Poteen, an illegally distilled spirit from Ireland, is made from potatoes. This traditional Irish drink has been produced for centuries using potatoes as the main ingredient. The potatoes are fermented and then distilled to create a high-proof alcohol. Poteen has a strong flavor and is often consumed neat or used as a base for cocktails. Despite its illegal status in the past, poteen has gained popularity and is now produced legally in some parts of Ireland.

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  • 5. 

    What actor sent a Native-American woman to receive an Oscar in his name, spending the precious time on-stage to promote her cause?

    • Marlon Brando

    • George C. Scott

    • William Holden

    • Jack Nicholson

    Correct Answer
    A. Marlon Brando
    Explanation
    Marlon Brando sent a Native-American woman to receive an Oscar in his name and used his time on-stage to promote her cause. This act demonstrated Brando's support for Native-American rights and his willingness to use his platform to bring attention to important social issues.

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  • 6. 

    What did Peter Stewart do in August 1983, for 408 hours, in order to set a world record?

    • Laughing

    • Smiling

    • Disco Dancing

    • Walking

    Correct Answer
    A. Disco Dancing
    Explanation
    In August 1983, Peter Stewart set a world record by disco dancing for 408 hours. This means that he continuously danced to disco music for over 17 days straight. Disco dancing requires a lot of stamina, coordination, and endurance, which explains why this feat is considered a world record. Peter Stewart's dedication and commitment to disco dancing for such an extended period of time is truly impressive.

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  • 7. 

    Which celebrity was crowned a fashion icon in June 2004?

    • Nicole Kidman

    • Sarah Jessica Parker

    • Kate Winslet

    • Diana Ross

    Correct Answer
    A. Sarah Jessica Parker
    Explanation
    Sarah Jessica Parker was crowned a fashion icon in June 2004 because of her influential role as Carrie Bradshaw on the television series "Sex and the City." Her character's bold and unique fashion choices, as well as Parker's own personal style, made her a prominent figure in the fashion industry. She became known for her love of designer shoes, particularly Manolo Blahnik heels, and her ability to effortlessly mix high-end fashion with vintage pieces. Parker's fashion-forward image and impact on popular culture during that time solidified her status as a fashion icon.

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  • 8. 

    Which two actresses tied for best actress in 1968?

    • Audrey Hepburn &Natalie Cole

    • Barbara Stanwyck & Bette Davis

    • Shirley Jones & Jane Fonda

    • Barbra Streisand & Katherine Hepburn

    Correct Answer
    A. Barbra Streisand & Katherine Hepburn
    Explanation
    In 1968, Barbra Streisand and Katherine Hepburn tied for the Best Actress award.

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  • 9. 

    Who won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "Cactus Flower" in 1969?

    • Shirley Jones

    • Goldie Hawn

    • Judy Carne

    • Shirley Booth

    Correct Answer
    A. Goldie Hawn
    Explanation
    Goldie Hawn won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "Cactus Flower" in 1969.

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  • 10. 

    What is the name of the character that Tracy Morgan plays in "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back"?

    • Radish Escobar

    • Cabbage Escobar

    • Pablo Escobar

    • Pumpkin Escobar

    Correct Answer
    A. Pumpkin Escobar
    Explanation
    Tracy Morgan plays the character Pumpkin Escobar in "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back".

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  • 11. 

    What new video game device which helped kids cheat came out in 1991?

    • Wondermega

    • Game Genie

    • Super Famicom

    • Memory Card

    Correct Answer
    A. Game Genie
    Explanation
    Game Genie is the correct answer because it was a video game device released in 1991 that allowed players to cheat in their games. It worked by modifying the game's code, allowing players to have unlimited lives, extra power-ups, or other advantages. This device was particularly popular among kids who wanted to overcome difficult game levels or simply have more fun playing their favorite games.

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  • 12. 

    Who is Saul Hudson?

    • Rock Guitarist Slash

    • Paul Newman's Father

    • CEO Of Macy's

    • John Travolta

    Correct Answer
    A. Rock Guitarist Slash
    Explanation
    Saul Hudson, better known by his stage name Slash, is a renowned rock guitarist. He gained fame as the lead guitarist of the iconic rock band Guns N' Roses. Slash's exceptional guitar skills, distinctive style, and memorable solos have made him one of the most influential guitarists in rock music history. He has also collaborated with various artists and bands, releasing successful solo albums and contributing to numerous hit songs.

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  • 13. 

    What is David Bowie's real name?

    • David Jones

    • Davy Day

    • David Ziggler

    • Donnie England

    Correct Answer
    A. David Jones
    Explanation
    David Bowie's real name is David Jones.

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  • 14. 

    Where did George Harrison meet Patti Boyd?

    • At Eric Clapton's House

    • At "The Ed Sullivan Show"

    • Set Of "A Hard Day's Night"

    • At School

    Correct Answer
    A. Set Of "A Hard Day's Night"
    Explanation
    George Harrison met Patti Boyd on the set of "A Hard Day's Night".

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  • 15. 

    Who was Blythe Danner's husband that passed away in 2002?

    • Bruce Paltrow

    • Robert Urich

    • Rod Steiger

    • Richard Harris

    Correct Answer
    A. Bruce Paltrow
    Explanation
    Blythe Danner's husband who passed away in 2002 was Bruce Paltrow.

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  • 16. 

    What is Kurt Cobain daughter's full name?

    • Francis Bean Cobain

    • Courtney Francis Cobain

    • Courtney Love Cobain

    • Katie Courtney Cobain

    Correct Answer
    A. Francis Bean Cobain
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Francis Bean Cobain. This is the full name of Kurt Cobain's daughter.

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  • 17. 

    Which actor's real name is Albert Einstein?

    • Albert Brooks

    • Albert Finney

    • Al Roker

    • Ben Affleck

    Correct Answer
    A. Albert Brooks
    Explanation
    The actor whose real name is Albert Einstein is Albert Brooks.

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  • 18. 

    Which celebrity was not on PETA's Worst-Dressed List of 2005?

    • Victoria Gotti

    • Tara Reid

    • Paris Hilton

    • Lara Flynn Boyle

    Correct Answer
    A. Lara Flynn Boyle
    Explanation
    Lara Flynn Boyle was not on PETA's Worst-Dressed List of 2005. This implies that Victoria Gotti, Tara Reid, and Paris Hilton were all included on the list.

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  • 19. 

    What was the first American fashion magazine?

    • Town & Country

    • Vogue

    • Harper's Bazaar

    • Allure

    Correct Answer
    A. Harper's Bazaar
    Explanation
    Harper's Bazaar is considered the first American fashion magazine because it was founded in 1867, making it the oldest continuously published fashion magazine in the United States. It has a long history of showcasing high-end fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content, and has been influential in shaping the American fashion industry. Vogue and Town & Country are also well-known fashion magazines, but they were founded after Harper's Bazaar. Allure, on the other hand, is a beauty magazine and not primarily focused on fashion.

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  • 20. 

    Who was Shannon Doherty's boyfriend during the filming of "Mallrats"?

    • Jason Lee

    • Quentin Tarentino

    • Luke Perry

    • Rob Weiss

    Correct Answer
    A. Rob Weiss
    Explanation
    During the filming of "Mallrats," Shannon Doherty's boyfriend was Rob Weiss.

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  • 21. 

    What helped Alicia Keyes' "Songs in A Minor" debut at number 1 on the charts?

    • MTV Video

    • A Concert Tour

    • Her Performance On Oprah

    • Her Performance On The Today Show

    Correct Answer
    A. Her Performance On Oprah
    Explanation
    Alicia Keyes' "Songs in A Minor" debuted at number 1 on the charts due to her performance on Oprah. This appearance likely garnered significant publicity and exposure for her album, leading to increased sales and popularity. Oprah's immense influence and wide-reaching audience would have provided a significant platform for Keyes to showcase her talent and connect with a larger fan base.

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  • 22. 

    In the film "White Christmas" Danny Kaye was a replacement for?

    • Donald O'Connor

    • Bob Hope

    • Bing Crosby

    • Jerry Lewis

    Correct Answer
    A. Donald O'Connor
    Explanation
    In the film "White Christmas," Danny Kaye was a replacement for Donald O'Connor. This means that originally, Donald O'Connor was supposed to play the role that Danny Kaye ended up playing.

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  • 23. 

    Which one time singer, Playboy model and actress became a born again Christian?

    • Vanessa Williams

    • Jessica Hahn

    • Vanity

    • Hyapatia Lee

    Correct Answer
    A. Vanity
    Explanation
    Vanity, also known as Denise Katrina Matthews, was a singer, Playboy model, and actress who later became a born again Christian. She gained fame as the lead singer of the girl group Vanity 6 and had a successful solo career. However, after experiencing health issues and a near-death experience, she turned to Christianity and left her previous lifestyle behind. Vanity dedicated her life to spreading the message of faith and became an evangelist before her untimely death in 2016.

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  • 24. 

    Who spent nine years on the pro rodeo circuit?

    • Daniel Day-Lewis

    • Tom Cruise

    • Gene Hackman

    • James Caan

    Correct Answer
    A. James Caan
    Explanation
    James Caan spent nine years on the pro rodeo circuit.

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  • 25. 

    What 80's singer is married to "Austin Powers" movie director Jay Roach?

    • Susanna Hoffs

    • Taylor Dayne

    • Belinda Carlisle

    • Cyndi Lauper

    Correct Answer
    A. Susanna Hoffs
    Explanation
    Susanna Hoffs is the correct answer because she is an 80's singer who is married to Jay Roach, the director of the "Austin Powers" movies.

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  • 26. 

    Which martial arts master was famous for fighting bulls?

    • Bruce Lee

    • Masutatsu Oyama

    • Caeli Gundersen

    • Jayson Awa

    Correct Answer
    A. Masutatsu Oyama
    Explanation
    Masutatsu Oyama is the correct answer because he was a renowned martial arts master who gained fame for his ability to fight bulls. Oyama was the founder of Kyokushin Karate, a style known for its intense physical training and full-contact sparring. He was known for his incredible strength and fighting skills, and he famously demonstrated his abilities by taking on bulls in public demonstrations. Oyama's bullfighting feats became legendary and solidified his reputation as a formidable martial artist.

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  • 27. 

    Who did the voice for the Crypt Keeper in "Tales From The Crypt"?

    • Tony Salome

    • John Kassir

    • Charles Fleischer

    • John Schuck

    Correct Answer
    A. John Kassir
    Explanation
    John Kassir is the correct answer because he provided the voice for the Crypt Keeper in "Tales From The Crypt." Kassir is known for his distinctive and iconic voice work, bringing the character to life with his creepy and humorous delivery. His portrayal of the Crypt Keeper became one of the most recognizable aspects of the show, adding to its overall success and popularity.

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  • 28. 

    In "Trigun", who is Knives' Brother?

    • Vash The Stamped

    • Legato Bluesummer

    • Mona The Cow

    • James Wolfwood

    Correct Answer
    A. Vash The Stamped
    Explanation
    In the anime series "Trigun," Knives' brother is Vash The Stampede. Vash is the main protagonist of the series and is known as a notorious outlaw with a bounty on his head. Knives and Vash share a complicated relationship as brothers, with Knives harboring a deep resentment towards humans and Vash striving to protect and save lives. Their contrasting ideologies and actions drive the plot of the series, making Vash The Stampede the correct answer to the question.

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  • 29. 

    Who designs the Chick collection of handbags for the Samantha Slaven label?

    • Nicky Hilton

    • Monica Lewinsky

    • Nicole Ritchie

    • Tara Reid

    Correct Answer
    A. Nicky Hilton
    Explanation
    Nicky Hilton is the designer of the Chick collection of handbags for the Samantha Slaven label.

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  • 30. 

    In the "View Askew", universe who are Walter's cousin?

    • Randal And Dante

    • Randal And Brodie

    • Walt Fanboy And Steve-Dave

    • Brodie And Dante

    Correct Answer
    A. Randal And Brodie
    Explanation
    In the "View Askew" universe, Walter's cousin is Randal and Brodie. This means that both Randal and Brodie are related to Walter in some way. The question is asking for the correct combination of cousins, and the answer is Randal and Brodie.

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