| Fill in the blank: How old was Elvis when he died in 1977? | |
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| 42 | |
| What model of car did Starsky and Hutch drive? | |
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| Charger | Torino |
| Mustang | Falcon |
| Fill in the blank: Who wrote the 1977 mini-series Roots? | |
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| Alex Haley | |
| he miniseries was based on Alex Haley's novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family, which he claimed was based on research he had conducted into his own family history. Though these claims were later debunked. | |
| Fill in the blank: In the Love Boat what was the name of the ship where the majority of the show takes place? | |
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| The Pacific Princess | |
| In "Columbo" what was lieutenant Columbo's first name? | |
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| Fredo | Anthony |
| Frank | Vincent |
| Fill in the blank: In 1971 Ed Sullivan aired the last Really Big Show, what guest was featured? | |
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| Gladys Knight and the Pips | |
| The Minnesota Vikings appeared in which four Super Bowls in the 70s? | |
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| 1970, 1974, 1975, 1977 | 1970, 1972, 1975, 1977 |
| 1971, 1974, 1976, 1977 | 1972, 1974, 1975, 1978 |
| The Vikings have appeared in four Super Bowls (1970, 1974, 1975, and 1977), losing each time. | |
| What is Danny's surname in the 1978 musical, Grease? | |
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| Danny Rizzo | Danny Trico |
| Danny Zuko | Danny Terrio |
| Danny is the leader of the Rydell High T-Birds whose world changes when he falls in love with Sandy Olsson one summer, and again, when she unexpectedly arrives at his school. | |
| What was the secret identify of Linda Carter's Wonder Woman character? | |
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| Selina Kyle | Sue Storm |
| Donna Troy | Diana Prince |
| Fill in the blank: In 1973 which horse became the first in 25 years to win the US Triple Crown? | |
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| Secretariat | |
| Secretariat (March 30, 1970 – October 4, 1989), also known as Big Red, was a champion American thoroughbred racehorse who was the ninth winner of the American Triple Crown, setting and still holding the fastest time record in all three of its constituent races. | |
| Fill in the blank: What 1975 film featuring Jack Nicholson won the Academy Award for best picture? | |
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| One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | |
| 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' became the first film in 41 years to sweep the major categories of best picture, director, actor, actress and screenplay. | |
| Fill in the blank: What premium cable channel premiered in 1972? | |
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| HBO | |
| HBO pioneered modern pay television upon its launch on November 8, 1972: it was the first television service to be directly transmitted and distributed to individual cable television systems, and was the conceptual blueprint for the "premium channel", pay television services sold to subscribers for an extra monthly fee. | |