By Dan on Dec 31, 2008 in Trivia | 11 Comments
A round of trivia for the new year. I’ve supplied ten memorable bits of dialogue – you tell me the movie from whence they originated. This was inspired by Nick Rogers’ annual quiz in the SJ-R, although his was impossible, while this one is easy, provided you like the same movies that I do.
Googling = [...]
By Dan on Dec 22, 2008 in Blog, Family, Local, Music, SJ-R | 1 Comment
I get paid for this?
Here’s a feature story I wrote on bad gifts. It turned out okay and there’s a great picture accompanying it. French author and father of science fiction, Jules Verne, even left a comment, from whatever dimension he’s currently residing.
And I’ve effectively killed any chance I had of winning best columnist with [...]
By Dan on Dec 19, 2008 in Blog | 2 Comments
Someday I’ll write a proper blog post. Until that day, here are the results of the latest round of trivia.
Brian snuck in late to take the victory with nine points. This, despite not knowing the bonus questions. Very impressive, indeed.
Three contestants tied for second. M.B. tallied six correct movie answers, plus both bonus questions. Mr. [...]
By Dan on Dec 16, 2008 in Trivia | 11 Comments
Okay, I’ve switched things up a bit. This time, I name a minor character from a movie, you tell me the name of the movie. These are all popular films that you’ve all probably seen. I also chose distinctive names. This should be fairly easy and I’m expected at least a couple of perfect scores, [...]
By Dan on Dec 12, 2008 in Blog | 3 Comments
I’m not.
I have no idea what this links to.