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  "Funny Farm" Facts    
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Here are some fun facts from this Chevy Chase classic from 1988. Have fun!
Average, 15 Qns, jlp937, Sep 18 11
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Some random tidbits from the movie...
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What was the name of the drunken mailman who always threw their mail out onto the road?

From Quiz ""Funny Farm" Facts"





Funny Farm Trivia Questions
1. Who was the actress that portrayed Elizabeth Farmer?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: Madolyn Smith-Osborne

Madolyn Smith had her film debut in 1980 opposite John Travolta in "Urban Cowboy". She married NHL hockey player Mark Osborne.

2. What baseball team's hat does Andy wear for most of the movie?

From Quiz Funny Farm

Answer: New York Mets

Although in one scene he wears an LA Rams shirt with his Mets hat--kind of a random combination.

3. What was the name of the moving company that moved the Farmers' to Red Bud?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: Triboro Movers, Inc.

The movers were lost for several hours before they found their way to Red Bud. The first item they moved off of the truck was Andy's writing chair which they promptly threw into the pond.

4. What team's season tickets will Andy be leaving one of his fellow sportswriters?

From Quiz Funny Farm

Answer: Giants

5. What was the name of the novel that Andy was writing for Hough, Nagle, and Brown?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: The Big Heist

Andy says this name several times throughout the film and he is shown typing it for the title page of the novel.

6. What is the name of the old man who the movers ask for directions to Red Bud?

From Quiz Funny Farm

Answer: Mack

'Why don't you guess your way to Red Bud?'

7. What was the name of the drunken mailman who always threw their mail out onto the road?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: Crum Petree

Crum Petree was always "pretty well liquored up and pissed off" because their house was five miles off of his normal route. Kevin Conway's cackle is the only thing heard of him in this film except for one small scene to impress the prosecptive buyers. He can also be seen in "Slaughterhouse-Five" (1972) and "Thirteen Days" (2000).

8. What piece of furniture does one of the movers throw into the lake?

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Answer: chair

9. What does Andy catch in the pond when he goes fishing?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: snake

A funny scene where the snake comes flying out of the pond and wraps around Chevy Chase's character. He unsuccessfully tries to catch it but it goes into the open door of his house causing his wife to scream loudly.

10. What type of dog does Andy receive for his anniversary?

From Quiz Funny Farm

Answer: Yellow Lab

A pretty lazy lab at that!

11. What was the last name of the couple that the Farmers' bought the house from?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: Musselman

Claude and Eula Musselman were the occupants name. It was discovered after the Farmers' had moved into the house that Claude was buried in the garden.

12. What is the name of the restaurant in Red Bud where Andy has the 'lamb fries'?

From Quiz Funny Farm

Answer: Ivy's

Andy obviously didn't know what he was getting into!

13. What type of shop did Mrs. Ethel Dingus run?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: antique shop

Alice Drummond portrayed Mrs. Dingus.

14. What are the names of the prospective home buyers?

From Quiz Funny Farm

Answer: Bud and Betsy

15. What was the name of the getaway that Andy took Elizabeth to for their wedding anniversary?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: Sid's Hideaway Bungalows

This is where Elizabeth read Andy's novel and broke into tears because she hated it.

16. What is the name of Andy's publisher?

From Quiz Funny Farm

Answer: Hough, Nagle, and Brown

17. What kind of book did Elizabeth write behind Andy's back AND what was the name of the squirrel in the book?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: children's book; Andy

She wrote the book out long hand and sent it to a publisher from one of Andy's magazines. Andy the squirrel gets run over by a truck at the end of the first book.

18. How does the town sheriff get around?

From Quiz Funny Farm

Answer: By cab

He hasn't passed his driver's test yet.

19. What was the name of the cafe that the Farmers' took the prospective house buyers to for dinner in Red Bud?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: Ivy's

This is the cafe where Andy became the new record holder for eating the most lamb fries at one time.

20. What is the dollar amount of the bonus that Andy promised to pay the residents of Red Bud for any act of Christmas cheer in front of the prospective house buyers?

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Answer: $50

Even though the didn't end up selling their house, Andy made good on his promise and still paid them the $50 each.

21. What were the names of the prospective house buyers?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: Bud and Betsy Culbertson

These roles were played by Jack Gilpin and Caris Corfman.

22. Bill Fagerbakke who portrayed Lon Criterion played in which long running successful television sitcom?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: Coach

He played Michael "Dauber" Dybinski. He is also a successful voice actor in cartoons whose credits include "Gargoyles"; "Hercules"; and "SpongeBob SquarePants".

23. Finally a question regarding Chevy Chase. What successful series of films did Chevy star in during the 1980s and 1990s?

From Quiz "Funny Farm" Facts

Answer: "Vacation" movies

Chevy starred as the unforgettable character Clark W. Griswold in "Vacation" (1983); "European Vacation" (1985); "Christmas Vacation" (1989); and "Vegas Vacation" (1997).

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