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PlayOn
03-01-2008, 01:30 AM
I got to thinking how this board has become dead so I thought this would be fun. I ask a question. And if somebody gets it right, they get to ask one in trivia form. I'll start:
While Rose is looking at light bulbs for her job to see which one burns out first, Blanche explains how dangerous that can be to her eyes. She tells Rose to close her eyes. Meanwhile one of the bulbs burns out. Which one is it.
A) A?
B) B?
MavFan92
03-04-2008, 09:16 PM
I think it was B ???
PlayOn
03-04-2008, 10:34 PM
I think it was B ???
Nope. It was A. But can ask a question if you want.
MavFan92
03-04-2008, 11:36 PM
OK cool!:wave:
Blanche's former nanny comes to visit, reveals the true nature of her relationship with Big Daddy, and asks for a music box she'd given him. What song did the music box play?
a) the theme to 'Bonanza'
b) Amazing Grace
PlayOn
03-05-2008, 05:24 PM
I have no idea. It's been a while since I've seen that ep. Wild guess: b?
MavFan92
03-05-2008, 09:28 PM
No it was A - the theme to 'Bonanza'. The nanny was sure it played Stardust. :lol:
Ok now you ask a question. :D
PlayOn
03-05-2008, 10:45 PM
I was so close to saying A, but I changed my mind. :mad: Oh, well. Just a game. lol. Um....
When the girls were looking after minks (this is the episode Blanche thinks she's preggers, but turns out she has menopause) they had trouble breeding. What did Dorothy suggest they give the minks?
A) African Fly
B) Dorothy didn't suggest it. Somebody else did.
C) Spanish Fly
D) None of the above.
MavFan92
03-05-2008, 11:34 PM
I think it was Dorothy who suggested C) Spanish Fly?
PlayOn
03-05-2008, 11:38 PM
*DING DING DING* We have a winner. lol. You're turn.
MavFan92
03-05-2008, 11:44 PM
What kind of sandwiches did Rose and Sophia try selling at a construction site?
A) Sausage & pepper
B) Tuna Salad
C) Bacon, Lettuce & Potato
D) Peanut butter & Banana
PlayOn
03-05-2008, 11:59 PM
C) Bacon, lettuce, potato.
MavFan92
03-06-2008, 12:00 AM
You GOT IT!! :cool: Your turn.
PlayOn
03-06-2008, 12:16 AM
who was the 1st man Dorothy made love to after she and Stan got divorced?
A) It doesn't say
B) The divorce lawyer
C) The judge
D) None of the above. (please name)
MavFan92
03-06-2008, 12:19 AM
Was it the divorce lawyer?
PlayOn
03-06-2008, 12:21 AM
Was it the divorce lawyer?
Right. Dang. You're getting these as fast I put them out. lol. Your turn.
MavFan92
03-06-2008, 12:36 AM
What was the name of Sophia's first husband??
A) Guido Spirelli
B) Fidel Santiago
C) Salvador Petrillo
D) Nicholas Carbone
PlayOn
03-06-2008, 01:02 AM
c) Salvador Petrillo
MavFan92
03-06-2008, 03:14 PM
Actually, it was Guido Spirelli. She was briefly married to him in Sicily, she had the marriage annulled, then moved to Brooklyn. There was an episode where Dorothy found the picture of Sophia and Guido on their wedding day.
OK, your turn!! :wave:
PlayOn
03-06-2008, 04:04 PM
Actually, it was Guido Spirelli. She was briefly married to him in Sicily, she had the marriage annulled, then moved to Brooklyn. There was an episode where Dorothy found the picture of Sophia and Guido on their wedding day.
OK, your turn!! :wave:
I don't remember that ep. And I call myslef a fan. :ohno: lol.
What was the name of the pizza place Sophia and Dorothy advertised for?
A) The Italian Pizza Parlor
B) The Pizza Pace
C) Ci-Ci's Pizza
D) None of the above. (please name)
MavFan92
03-06-2008, 04:20 PM
And I JUST saw that episode this morning on Lifetime!! Shoot, I can't remember!! :confused:
D) I think it was called "Taste of Italy" or something like that
PlayOn
03-06-2008, 11:21 PM
And I JUST saw that episode this morning on Lifetime!! Shoot, I can't remember!! :confused:
D) I think it was called "Taste of Italy" or something like that
close enough. if i'm not not mistaken it was called 'little slice of sisely (or however you spell it) you're turn.
MavFan92
03-07-2008, 03:52 PM
Dorothy dated a lawyer who decided to become a clown. What actor guest-starred as her lawyer/clown boyfriend?
A) Burt Reynolds
B) Dick Van Dyke
C) Leslie Nielsen
D) Harvey Korman
PlayOn
03-07-2008, 04:08 PM
B) Dick Van Dyke.
MavFan92
03-07-2008, 09:44 PM
You're absolutely RIGHT!!! :D Your turn
PlayOn
03-08-2008, 12:10 AM
what did Blanche say when Dorothy led her out of the cemetery when Big Daddy died?
A) I'm an orphan
B) I'm nobody's little girl any more
C) What do I do now?
MavFan92
03-08-2008, 04:24 PM
B) I'm nobody's little girl anymore :(
sad episode
PlayOn
03-08-2008, 09:17 PM
B) I'm nobody's little girl anymore :(
sad episode
I agree. Great acting all around, like always.
You're turn.
MavFan92
03-09-2008, 03:32 PM
Sophia couldn't figure out which was the real Dreyfuss and which was the lookalike she got at the pound, so she enlisted Rose's help. How did Rose tell which dog was Dreyfuss?
1) By his collar
2) She called his name
3) She asked Harry Weston
4) She couldn't tell
PlayOn
03-10-2008, 02:16 AM
Sophia couldn't figure out which was the real Dreyfuss and which was the lookalike she got at the pound, so she enlisted Rose's help. How did Rose tell which dog was Dreyfuss?
1) By his collar
2) She called his name
3) She asked Harry Weston
4) She couldn't tell
2) she called his name.
MavFan92
03-10-2008, 02:34 PM
:D Yup! She called his name! :D
Your turn
PlayOn
03-10-2008, 08:27 PM
:D Yup! She called his name! :D
Your turn
lol. That was classic. I wouldn't have thought of that either, my luck. lmbo!
Why did Blanche not go out on Valentines Day?
A) She got stood up
B) She didn't have a date
C) Her boyfriend called, canceling
D) She realized the guy was a goof and canceled
MavFan92
03-10-2008, 10:38 PM
I think it was C) Her boyfriend called and canceled ???
I'm not 100% sure on that one. :crazy:
PlayOn
03-10-2008, 10:49 PM
I think it was C) Her boyfriend called and canceled ???
I'm not 100% sure on that one. :crazy:
And the survey says....
You're right!
You're turn.
MavFan92
03-11-2008, 04:44 PM
Whew! I wasn't sure about that one, I vaguely remember Blanche's plans getting canceled. OK, here's a fun one!!
What was Sophia's nickname for her despised daughter-in-law, Angela?
A) "Fat Agnes"
B) "Big Sally"
C) "Crazy Annie"
D) "Ugly Mary"
PlayOn
03-11-2008, 04:50 PM
Whew! I wasn't sure about that one, I vaguely remember Blanche's plans getting canceled. OK, here's a fun one!!
What was Sophia's nickname for her despised daughter-in-law, Angela?
A) "Fat Agnes"
B) "Big Sally"
C) "Crazy Annie"
D) "Ugly Mary"
B) Big Sally.
MavFan92
03-11-2008, 07:49 PM
And the answer is....BIG SALLY!! :happyface Your turn!
PlayOn
03-12-2008, 12:10 AM
What song did Big Daddy write when he wanted to become a country singer?
A) Down in Georgia
B) Pass The Beer
C) My Little Girl: Blanche's Song
D) It Ain't Gonna Worry Me For Long
MavFan92
03-12-2008, 03:50 PM
D) It Ain't Gonna Worry Me For Long
I loved that episode!! :cool:
PlayOn
03-12-2008, 11:40 PM
D) It Ain't Gonna Worry Me For Long
I loved that episode!! :cool:
Yep. And I didn't think he was that bad a singer, to be honest.
You're up.
MavFan92
03-13-2008, 11:09 PM
Which of these money-making schemes did the Girls NOT try??
A) catering
B) mink breeding
C) daycare
D) managing a boxer
Kristen
03-13-2008, 11:17 PM
C - Daycare
MavFan92
03-14-2008, 10:18 AM
You're RIGHT!! They never had a home daycare center, they just babysat sometimes, lol!
NEXT! :wave:
GoldenForever
03-21-2008, 01:56 AM
In what episode does Dorothy think her time with Sophia may be wasting away?
A-One Flew out the cuckoo's nest
B-Two rode together
C-Stand by your Man
D-Three on a couch
PlayOn
03-21-2008, 02:12 AM
In what episode does Dorothy think her time with Sophia may be wasting away?
A-One Flew out the cuckoo's nest
B-Two rode together
C-Stand by your Man
D-Three on a couch
I believe it was 'Two Rode Together'?
GoldenForever
03-29-2008, 02:41 PM
Yup, good job
Next! :wave:
Where does Sophias daughter Gloria live?
A)California
B) Newyork
C)Chicago
D)Atlanta
MavFan92
03-31-2008, 01:35 PM
Gloria lives in A) California
Lhomme couture
04-06-2008, 06:09 PM
You didn't ask another question. :( Test me.
MavFan92
04-08-2008, 01:36 PM
What is the name of Blanche's granddaughter who was conceived by artificial insemination?
a) Charlie
b) Lucy
c) Melissa
d) Aurora
Lhomme couture
04-08-2008, 05:16 PM
D) Aurora (aka Oreo).
As Queen of the Festival, what new ingredient did Rose add to the sauce as part of Sophia's family tradition? Hint: It's a cereal.
MavFan92
04-08-2008, 11:05 PM
Frosted Flakes "They're GRRRRRRRRRREAT!" :lol:
According to Dorothy, she was part of the search party for which bandleader whose plane went down?
a) Glenn Miller
b) Xavier Cugat
c) Artie Shaw
d) Harry James
sandystyles
04-20-2008, 11:36 PM
A definitely
sandystyles
04-20-2008, 11:37 PM
c. Melissa
What actor (deceased) played Aunt Angela?
A. Nan White
B. Nancy Walker
C. Nina Fineburg
D. Mimi Cozzens
MavFan92
04-24-2008, 10:10 PM
I think it was B. Nancy Walker
I think it was B. Nancy Walker
Correct.
MavFan92
04-29-2008, 08:43 PM
What did Rose's late husband Charlie do for a living??
A) Lawyer
B) Car salesman
C) Insurance salesman
D) Dairy Farmer
What did Rose's late husband Charlie do for a living??
A) Lawyer
B) Car salesman
C) Insurance salesman
D) Dairy Farmer
Charlie sold Insurance. Although he wasnt very good at it as Rose finds out later in her Will.
What was the name of the mean boyfriend Blanche's daughter Rebecca was about to marry?
A. Roger
B. Jeremy
C. Paul
D. David
MavFan92
04-30-2008, 10:34 PM
What was the name of the mean boyfriend Blanche's daughter Rebecca was about to marry?
A. Roger
B. Jeremy
C. Paul
D. David
B. Jeremy
He was a jackass!! :mad:
MavFan92
04-30-2008, 10:39 PM
What was the name of the gangster who was looking for Miles?
A) Johnny No-Thumbs
B) The Cheese Man
C) Guido the Killer Pimp
D) Charles the Mole
That was the Cheeseman. This is where we find out Miles isnt who we think he is.
Good one!
What surgey was sofia recovering from when she was misplaced and left in the hospital elevator?
A. Gallbladder
B. Hernia
C. Heart
D. Hip
MavFan92
05-03-2008, 11:31 PM
It was hernia. She got supposedly from lifting a sofa
"Oh please, it was WICKER!" :lol:
What was the name of Stan's communist cousin who stays with girls during her visit to the US??
A) Olga
B) Svetlana
C) Oksana
D) Magda
That was Magda from Czech in the episode "Sisters and other strangers".
Besides, the character Patrick Vaugn, what other character does actor Lloyd Bochner play?
MavFan92
05-07-2008, 03:42 PM
He was also Eduardo, the stylist.
What is Dorothy's addiction that she struggles with in one episode?
A) Gambling
B) Prescription drugs
C) Alcohol
D) Food
PlayOn
05-07-2008, 03:46 PM
a) gambling.
MavFan92
05-07-2008, 09:18 PM
Yes, Dorothy had a gambling problem. She also had a smoking addiction but that's another show!! :p
PlayOn
05-07-2008, 10:30 PM
Yes, Dorothy had a gambling problem. She also had a smoking addiction but that's another show!! :p
poor Dorothy has all kinds of bad habits. lol.
a green dress makes Blanche look like what?
a) tree
b) grass
c) swamp frog
d) radiant
Being so vain as Blanche is, Im gonna say she looks "radiant" in green.
How much older was Michael's wife Lorraine then he?
A. 10yrs
B. 20yrs
C. 15yrs
D. 5 yrs
Dorothy: What difference does it make that Lorraine's a little long in the tooth and Michael's a skinny white boy?
Rose: "I thought her teeth were fine, what I couldnt get over is how old she was!"
PlayOn
05-08-2008, 01:28 PM
Being so vain as Blanche is, Im gonna say she looks "radiant" in green.
How much older was Michael's wife Lorraine then he?
A. 10yrs
B. 20yrs
C. 15yrs
D. 5 yrs
Dorothy: What difference does it make that Lorraine's a little long in the tooth and Michael's a skinny white boy?
Rose: "I thought her teeth were fine, what I couldnt get over is how old she was!"
i'm sorry but that's wrong. she said green was her most awful color. which means you have 3 more choices.
Ahh ok, will have to admit im not recalling that line. Then id say "swamp frog".
PlayOn
05-09-2008, 08:13 PM
Ahh ok, will have to admit im not recalling that line. Then id say "swamp frog".
swamp frog it is! :) it was in the episode where Virgina asked Blanche for one of her kidneys. they were talking about how Virgina made her wear a green bridesmaid dress to her former boyfriend, Tom, and hers wedding. Virgina and Tom were getting married.
Ahh yes I remember now. Good one!
Try this one:
When the girls were all obsessed over Eddie, what two scent combinations were attracting blanche?
a. Musk and sweat
b. Cologne and mouthwash
c. Musk and a t-bone steak
d. Musk and a porterhouse steak
"The smell really intensifies when I sweat"
"Eddie is only a man, just like the many many men that have dumped you over the years"
Drakedeeva
05-12-2008, 07:33 PM
Sophia got tickets for the girls to appear on a game show. What was the name of the show?
A)Beat the Clock
B) Name That Tune
C) Grab That Dough
D) Wheel Of Fortune
OOPS! I forgot to answer the above qiestoion:
It was "Musk and a Porterhouse steak"
MavFan92
05-12-2008, 08:53 PM
It was C) Grab That Dough
Yes grab that dough.......great episode!
Who wouldnt want an electric skillet? haha
How bout this one:
What year was Dorothy married to Stan? (It was actually mentioned in an episode -- Sophia says "Picture it. Brooklyn -- 19_ _. Your first anniversary...)
A. 1950
B. 1949
C. 1945
D. 1955
MavFan92
05-13-2008, 05:36 PM
I think it was B) 1949
That is correct. 38 years
MavFan92
05-14-2008, 09:28 PM
7. In the episode "Flu Attack", where the girls were sick with the flu and at each others' throats, Dorothy and Blanche argued over what show Blanche wanted to see?
A) All My Children
B) Another World
C) Jeopardy
D) The Price Is Right
B.
"You cant watch Another World"
"Why"?
"Because you watched it yesterday"
MavFan92
05-15-2008, 12:34 PM
"That's why they say 'tune in tomorrow for the continuing saga of Another World!" :lol:
next question???
Try this one:
Name the woman who Rose competed against for Woman of the Year. (She was later disqualified because they found a skeleton in her closet)
Bonus: Who was the skeleton in her closet?
MavFan92
05-16-2008, 04:28 PM
Her name was Emma Inglehoffer (or something like that)
the skeleton in her closet was her dead husband! :eek:
PlayOn
05-17-2008, 03:48 PM
i thought she died. or was that a different episode? all i remember is rose saying:
"she can't put this on her mantel. SHE'S ON HER MANTEL!!!:mad:"
:lol:
MavFan92
05-17-2008, 09:05 PM
That was a different episode I think. Rose was up for a humanitarian award of some kind, and she had a speech all made up and then she found out the other woman up for the award had died, so she was SURE she would win. Then the award was given posthumously. I remembver her saying something like "It's not about winning the award, it's about getting this dead woman's name OFF OF IT!"
PlayOn
05-18-2008, 12:30 AM
thanks mav. :) they did so many award episodes, it's hard to keep up. lol.
MavFan92
05-26-2008, 03:35 PM
In the episode "Dorothy's New Friend" what club does Barbara Thorndike offer to take the girls??
A) The Mortimer Club
B) The Monet Club
C) The Mannheim Club
D) The Maryland Club
She was a member of the Mortimer club.
"Dorothy, we have a problem"
"What is it?"
"Murray, he cant come to the club"
"Gutman? he's jewish isnt he?"
"Let me spell it out for you, go to hell"
Glad Dorothy told that witch off!
Try this one:
In the episode "Brother can you spare a jacket", what famous star wore Blanche's leather jacket?
A. Michael J. Fox
B. Prince
C. Michael Jackson
D. Elton John
Bonus:
How much was the jacket auction'd for?
A. $30,000
B. $25,000
C. $10,000
D. $5,000
MavFan92
05-27-2008, 03:03 PM
It was worn by Michael Jackson, then auctioned off and donated to the homeless shelter. I don't remember how much it was auctioned for so I'm going to hazard a guess.....$10,000??
Yep. Michael Jackson wore it at the concert. Then the congressman bought it for $10,000 for charity.
"Do you know who that was?"
"Yeah its the guy from the Pepsi commercials!"
"Oh my god, thats Michael J. Fox"!
hahaha
Try this one: (difficult)
In the episode, "A midwinter nights dream", what was the name of the British jewel theif that Blanche met during the moonlight party?
A. Jarrod
B. Lyle
C. Derek
D. Seth
Kristen
05-27-2008, 09:31 PM
Try this one: (difficult)
In the episode, "A midwinter nights dream", what was the name of the British jewel theif that Blanche met during the moonlight party?
A. Jarrod
B. Lyle
C. Derek
D. Seth
B. Lyle
What was carved behind the closet door in Sophia and Sal's bedroom in Brooklyn?
A. a Heart
B. The kids' height measurements
C. Sal's initials
D. The kids' names
MavFan92
05-27-2008, 10:33 PM
It was A) a heart with 'Sal loves Sophia'. She thought it was in the kitchen.
"No wonder I thought it was in the kitchen!! Your father used to hang his salamis in here! Kitchen..bedroom..I KNEW it was a room I was good in!!" :lol:
What was the name of Miles daughter (who did not approve of him dating Rose)
A) Christine
B) Caroline
C) Catherine
D) Colleen
B. Lyle
What was carved behind the closet door in Sophia and Sal's bedroom in Brooklyn?
A. a Heart
B. The kids' height measurements
C. Sal's initials
D. The kids' names
Sorry Lyle was not his name. The Brit was named Derek.
It was A) a heart with 'Sal loves Sophia'. She thought it was in the kitchen.
"No wonder I thought it was in the kitchen!! Your father used to hang his salamis in here! Kitchen..bedroom..I KNEW it was a room I was good in!!" :lol:
What was the name of Miles daughter (who did not approve of him dating Rose)
A) Christine
B) Caroline
C) Catherine
D) Colleen
That was Miles' jealous daughter Caroline.
Heres a good one:
Fill in the blanks from this quote from an episode:
"I dont have a story about taking advantage of someone, ......I got a great story about a ________ and a __________........but that really falls under the category of lust".
A. Donkey and italian
B. Moroccan and monkey
C. German and chicken
D. Cow and a Jew
MavFan92
05-29-2008, 10:44 PM
B. A Moroccan and a monkey. (I'm glad she didn't tell that one, lol)
Who said this...."I'm as jumpy as a virgin at a prison rodeo!"
A) Rose
B) Sophia
C) Blanche
D) Dorothy
That would be Blanche.
"Isnt it amazing how I can feel so bad and still look so good"
Heres another:
Fill in the blanks of this quote:
Dorothy:"Only on your back blanche......that way it looks like you just had a _______ _______.
Blanche:"Oh youre right, Im just gorgeous, I need to start meeting men laying down".
Sophia:"I thought you did"?
A.Breast Job
B.Eye Lift
C.Face Lift
D.Make Over
MavFan92
05-30-2008, 10:48 PM
C. Face lift
Good comeback from Sophia, as always, lol!
Dorothy's date shows up and (surprise!!) he's a priest. :eek: Finish Dorothy's sentence...."Please tell me _________"
A) "..that's a Nehru jacket."
B) "..that's a costume."
C) "..you're a boring dresser."
D) "..I'm hallucinating."
"Thats a nehru jacket".
"You look nice tonight"
"I look like the mother of a solid gold dancer".
Finish the response by sophia to this quote:
"Oh, Im so glad to be back home and on the ground, I have the urge to kiss every single piece of furniture".
A. No wonder youre a slut
B. Then you got problems
C. You wouldnt if you had dates like other people
D. Knock it off, youll give the neighbors the wrong idea
Bonus: Which character said that quote?
MavFan92
06-02-2008, 07:35 PM
I think it's C.
And I believe it was Dorothy who said that. Wasn't that from the episode where they fly to the funeral of Rose's aunt, and Dorothy admits she's terrified of flying? (Funny..Dorothy and Sophia went to Brooklyn a couple times, obviously flying, and Dorothy's flying phobia was never brought up again, hmmmm...)
Yep thats correct. And good point on all the other flights she would have had to take, and not worried about them at all... lol.
What character(s) did actor Nan Martin play on the show
A. Frida Claxton
B. Lily
C. Philomena
D. Both A and C
E. Gina
F. Both A and E
MavFan92
06-03-2008, 03:30 PM
D. She played Frida Claxton and Philomena
Correct.
Try this one:
In the episode, "Goodbye Mr. Gordon", what was the profession of the 2 other lesbians on the show Wake up Miami?
A. Realtors
B. Attorneys
C. Image Consultants
D. Social Workers
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