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1. In the movie "Singin' in the Rain" Don Lockwood (Gene Kelly) and Cosmo Brown (Donald O'Connor) are shown in the early days of their vaudeville career touring a string of one-horse towns. Which one of these was one of the towns they played?
2. What 1990 action movie starred Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rachel Ticotin, and Sharon Stone and has the tag line "They stole his mind. Now he wants it back"?
3. In the so-called Dick and Jane readers, like "Fun with Dick and Jane" and "Streets and Roads", what was the name of the cat?
4. What Houston university's sports teams are nicknamed the Owls?
5. What classic Milton Bradley board game lets kids pretend they're going to college, working, and having kids just like the grown-ups?
6. What name do most coin collectors use for Lincoln cents minted before 1959?
7. "Well, you wake up in the mornin', you hear the work bell ring
And they march you to the table to see the same old thing
Ain't no food upon the table, and no pork up in the pan
But you better not complain, boy, you get in trouble with the man."
These lyrics are from Creedence Clearwater Revival's version of a traditional American song, although there are other versions where the lyrics vary somewhat. What is the title of the song?
8. In the movies "The Godfather" and "The Godfather Two", what was the maiden name of Michael Corleone's second wife?
9. What US Navy rank corresponds with the rank of full colonel in the US Army?
10. Which of these issues was prominent in the news in the US in 1973?
11. There's a joke in the form of a flyer put out by someone looking for a lost dog. The dog is described as having just about every disability and disfigurement a dog could have. The last sentence tells us the name to which the dog will answer. What is it?
12. These square, multi-flavored hard candies (AKA sucking candies) come in a package of ten and also come in lollipop or sucker form. What brand are they?
13. She was born in 1983 in Belgium. She played in girls' events in 1998 and 1999 before becoming a major player on the women's tour in the 21st century. What is the name of this attractive blonde tennis pro?
14. "Random House Webster's Dictionary" defines this drink as "a brandy distilled from apple cider". What is it?
15. Here we are at the crucial point, the fifteenth question, for the fifteenth time. Look at all your answers. They have something in common, a bond as it were, that has little or nothing to do with the questions. What familiar item you most likely have in your home is the common bond? Type either one six-letter word or two words of six letters each.
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