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1. Luis Tiant, the great Red Sox pitcher of the '70s, was Sam's partner in a TV commercial in episode 13 of season 1. In the commercial, Sam fulfilled the same role he had on the Red Sox. What was Sam's position in his playing days?
2. In the First Season, then Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill ducked into the bar while trying to avoid Diane. Which beer-loving bar regular was tricked into badmouthing the Congress right in front of the Speaker by the other bar flies?
3. Which senator, who would become a promising presidential candidate until he was caught on his aptly named yacht, Monkey Business, with a woman who was not his wife, was a Trivial Pursuit partner of Sam's in episode 25 of season 4?
4. In season 6, Gary of Gary's Olde Towne Tavern, sent Wade Boggs over to Cheers but the Cheers gang did not believe it was really Boggs. What did they do to Boggs because they believed he was a fake sent by Gary?
5. In episode 17 of season 7, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral William J. Crowe, came back to the bar with Sam. Many of the regulars had interactions with him. Which of the following did NOT happen?
6. During the 100th Anniversary celebration for Cheers in episode 6 of season 8, real-life Boston Mayor Raymond Flynn came to the bar to present a plaque in honor of the occasion. What happened to interrupt the presentation?
7. Kevin McHale played for Cheers in a basketball game between Gary's Olde Towne Tavern and Cheers and hurt himself during the game. What was the outcome of the injury?
8. In season 9, Sam and Norm spotted Michael Dukakis outside of the bar one day. What was Dukakis doing?
9. In episode 23 of season 10, Cliff and Norm spotted Senator John Kerry on the street outside the bar and asked for his autograph. Why did they want his autograph?
10. Mike Ditka was a presenter on a TV awards show the gang was watching with which 1980s supermodel best known for her "Sports Illustrated" swimsuit covers?
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