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"The CNN Quiz Show"- '70s EDITION

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BT: Bill Weir & Alisyn (UNICEF)
GT: Richard & Brooke Baldwin (Standup for Kids)
PT: Don & John (The Tom Joyner Foundation)

BUZZ:

1. Leaked in '71 to The NY Times, The Pentagon Papers were orig. commissioned by whom- Nixon, LBJ, Robert McNamara or Kissinger?
Bill (buzzed in too early): The Pentagon Papers (the buzz-in sound's the same as the "Feud")
Richard: McNamara

2. Passed in '71, what did the 26th Amendment do- set President of the U.S. term limit, protocol for replacing V-P, voting age to 18 or granted D.C. electors?
John: Voting age to 18

3. Mary Ann Vecchio was captured in a picture where- J. Edgar Hoover's funeral, Nixon inauguration, Kent State shootings or Patty Hearst kidnapping?
Bill: Kent St. Shootings

4. Abbie Hoffman went underground & adopted what alias- Larry Under, Al Abama, Terry Aki or Barry Freed?
John: Barry Freed

5. Complete this bumper sticker: "Don't blame me, I'm from ______"- Hawaii, California, Massachusetts or Delaware?
John: MA

6. Agnew paid back taxes & legal fees w/ a loan from whom- President Nixon, his mom, Ronald Reagan or Frank Sinatra?
Alisyn: Sinatra

7. After V-P Gerald Ford was sworn he said "I am a Ford, not a..." what- Chevy, Nixon, Crook or Lincoln?
John: Pinto
Brooke: Lincoln

8. Which issue did Betty Ford NOT support publicly- Equal Rights Amendment, ending the draft, mental healthcare or abortion rights?
John: Ending the draft

9. The Munich Olympic Games were suspended after an attack by who- Fatah, Hamas, Black September or Palestine Islamic Jihad?
Bill: Black September

10. Jane Fonda was called a TRAITOR after she was photographed doing what- riding in a tank, holding a gun, firing a fun or sitting on an anti-aircraft gun?
John: "Arm near a missile"
Bill: "Sitting on an anti-aircraft battery"

11. Who was quoted as saying "Somebody's going to get me one of these days..."- Lennon, Nixon, Ford or Wallace?
Bill: Lennon
Brooke: Wallace

12. On 5/15/72, Wallace was shot by whom- Alan Williams, Alex Sussman, Arthur Bremmer or Andrew Shenoy?
John: Bremmer

13. When the CA death penalty was abolished, whose death sentence became life in prison- Ted Bundy, Charles Manson, Angela Davis or Billy Dean Anderson?
Don: Manson

FQ: After her arrest, what did Hearst state was her occupation- freedom fighter, bank robber, the people's liberator or urban guerrilla?
Bill:"The People's Liberator"
Richard: "Urban Guerrilla"

FO:

Richard v. Don

1. In '76, Reagan's life was saved by what- Kevlar vests, defibrillator, epipen or Heimlich maneuver?
Richard: Kevlar vests
Don: Epipen (A: Heimlich maneuver)

2. What was the orig. name of the SONY Walkman when it was first released- Soundabout, Movin' Groovin', Jams to Go or Walkie?
Don: Soundabout

3. In '74, inventors at 3M accidentally created what- LCD monitors, floppy disks, disposable lighters or Post-Its?
Richard: Post-Its (didn't need the choices)

4. What WASN'T one of the features of the Apple II- played games, displayed color graphics, used mouse or keyboard in case?
Don: Played games
Richard: Keyboard in case (A: Used mouse)

Bill vs. Brooke:

1. Who wrote The Joy of Sex- Dr. Westheimer, Dr. Comfort, Virginia Johnson or Dr. Masters?
Brooke: Dr. Masters
Bill: Dr. Comfort

2. Who owned The Stonewall Inn at the time of the riots- drag queens, the mafia, police captain or the mayor?
Bill: The mafia

3. Which country star sang the '75 song "The Pill"- Parton, Wynette, Tanya Tucker or Lynn?
Brooke: Lynn

4. Which nickname did conservatives give Betty Ford- "No Lady", "Bye Bye Betty", "Baffling Betty" or "Betty Boo"?
Brooke: "Bye Bye Betty"
Bill: SAME (A:"No Lady")

Alisyn v. John:

1. Until "Thriller", what film soundtrack was the top-selling album- "The Wiz", "Grease", "Saturday Night Fever" or "Smokey and the Bandit"?
John: "Saturday Night Fever" (didn't need choices)

2. What actor DIDN'T earn an OSCAR nomination- Al Pacino, Dustin Hoffman, John Travolta or Sylvester Stallone?
John: Stallone
Alisyn: Travolta (A: Hoffman)

3. Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito & Vincent Schiavelli played villains in what film series- "Toy Story", "The Matrix", "Bourne" or "Batman"?
John: "Batman"

4. In what city was the '72 film "Cabaret" set- Paris, NY, Berlin or London?
Alisyn: Berlin

PT:

Don & John: LIZA MINNELLI, ANDY WARHOL, BIANCA JAGGER, BROOKE SHIELDS, TRUMAN CAPOTE, DIANE VON FURSTENBERG, CALVIN KLEIN, ELIZABETH TAYLOR, CARRIE FISHER,STEVE RUBELL& GRACE JONES
Bill & Alisyn: PHIL DONAHUE, REGIS PHILBIN, JOHNNY CARSON, DAVID FROST, DICK CAVETT,GERALDO RIVERA, MERV GRIFFIN, MIKE DOUGLAS & TOM SNYDER
Richard & Brooke: BILLIE JEAN KING, MUHAMMAD ALI,MARK SPITZ,ARTHUR ASHE, BRUCE JENNER, HANK AARON, TERRY BRADSHAW, DOROTHY HAMILL & O.J. SIMPSON

All Four One: Same rules as Four Presidents.

GT: Bee Gees, ABBA, Led Zeppelin & Eagles- THREE
BT: "JAWS", "STAR WARS", "Rocky"& "Superman"- FOUR
PT: "All in the Family", "The Mary Tyler Moore Show", "The Carol Burnett Show"& "SNL"- EIGHT

MM:

GT: A MATTER OF TIME

'77: Elvis Presley died
'73: Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision
'79: Three Mile Island accident
'78: Jonestown massacre
'75: Jimmy Hoffa disappeared

ALL RIGHT:19

BT: SEX, LIES & AUDIOTAPE

Polanski sex scandal: Samantha Geimer
Watergate conviction: G. Gordon Liddy
Patty Hearst kidnapping: Donald DeFreeze
Tax evasion: Spiro Agnew
Pentagon Papers: Daniel Ellsberg

ALL RIGHT:18

PT: THE BEGINNING OF THE END

Watergate burglar: John Ehrlichman
Special prosecutor: Archibald Cox
President's counsel: James McCord
Washington Post reporter: Carl Bernstein
District Court judge: John Sirica

EHRLICHMAN & McCORD WRONG:29

TBB:
Categories Available: The Patty Hearst Kidnapping, The Iran Hostage Crisis, Nixon Resigns & "The Godfather"

GT: IRON HOSTAGE CRISIS- To which country did the Shah of Iran initially flee in '79?
FA:FranceEgypt (399) = 1

BT: "THE GODFATHER"- Who turned down a role in that movie, but went on to win Best Actor in '76?
FA:Robert DuvallJack Nicholson (589) = 1

PT: THE PATTY HEARST KIDNAPPING- Who was the attorney who represented Hearst for the majority of her trial?
FA:F. Lee Bailey (371) = 1181

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