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Top 10 Movies
1. Tropic Thunder $26M
2. The Dark Knight $16.8M
3. Star Wars: The Clone Wars

$15.5M

4. Mirrors

$11.1M

5. Pineapple Express $10M
6. The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor $8.61M
7. Mamma Mia! $6.5M
8. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 $5.93M
9. Step Brothers

$5M

10. Vicky Cristina Barcelona

$3.71M

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"M" = Million
Source: Associated Press


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Have you missed a trivia question on Brazos Valley This Morning? Here's a list of the most recently asked questions and the correct answers that followed.


WEEK OF TUE, JAN 1:

What is the only natural lake in Texas? CADDO LAKE

How many words were mispelled in the 1996 Edition of Webster's Dictionary? 315

What Oscar Award winning Actress is Warren Beatty's sister? SHIRLEY MACLAINE

In David Bowie's Space Oddity what was the name of the Astronaut? MAJOR TOM

WEEK OF MON, JAN 7:

Actor Warwick Davis, who played the main character in the movie "Willow", also played which character in the Harry Potter movie series? PROFESSOR FLITWICK

What is Donald Duck's middle name? FAUNTTLEROY

How much money did the inventor of the Nike swash make for the logo? $35

What is the name of the character behind bars in the Monopoly board game? JAKE THE JAILBOARD

What was the name of the Elvis Presley's backup singing group in his early songs? JODANAIRES

WEEK OF MON, JAN. 14:

How many movies has Houston Native Beyonce Knowles appeared in? 4

What is the thin line of cloud called that forms behind an aircraft at high altitudes? CONTRAIL

What percent of men wash their hands after leaving a public restroom? 55%

What percent of party guests peek in the host's medicine cabinet? 40%

The 1980's band Duran Duran got it's name from which Jane Fonda movie? BARBARELLA

WEEK OF TUE, JAN 21:

Which job did singer Justin Timberlake have in his first movie role? VALET

What is the proper name of the little finger or toe? MINIMUS

What percent of men propose marriage over the phone? 6%

On average how many seeds are on a Big Mac bun? 178

The Temptations, "My Girl" was inspired by which legendary musician's wife? SMOKEY ROBINSON

WEEK OF MON, JAN. 28:

Which TV Friend starred in the movie, "Leprechaun?" JENNIFER ANISTON

What is the "You Are Here" arrow on a map called? IDEO LOCATION

What is actress Shelly Winter's mother's maiden name? WINTER

How many miles is the sun from the Earth? 93 MILLION

Singer David Bowie has one eye that's green... what's the color of his other eye? BLUE

WEEK OF MON, FEB. 4:

How many movies has Bill Murray's kid brother Brian Doyle Muarry been in? 5

What is the actual name of the infinity symbol? PENMISCATE

Actor Billy Crystal used to baby-sit for which legendary Blues singer? BILLIE HOLIDAY

Saturn's rings are made up of billions of pieces of what? ICE

Which former Beatle had their tonsils taken out as an adult? RINGO

WEEK OF MON, FEB 11:

What percent of women send flowers to themselves on Valentine's Day? 15%

In Roman Mythology, who is Cupid's mother? VENUS

How many countries in the world celebrate Valentine's Day? 6

What year was Valentine's Day declared a Holiday? 1537

Who sings the song, "What is Love?" HADDAWAY

WEEK OF MON, FEB 18:

In what city did the African Children's Choir first perform? Vancouver

How long has the African Children's Choir been performing? 24

How many children are in the African Children's Choir? 21

What country is the African Children's Choir from? Uganda

How old are the children in the African Children's Choir? 9-12 years

WEEK OF MON, FEB 25:

Which 1992 film did Arnold Schwarzeneggar direct? CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT

What is the proper name of the pound sign on a phone? OCTOTHORPE

What city has the most taxis in the world? MEXICO CITY

How many cups of coffee does the average person drink in a lifetime? 70,000

Who did Adam Ant write the song, "Goody Two Shoes" about? MEDIA

WEEK OF APR 21:

Monday What was Dirty Harry's badge Number? 2211

Which country has more bagpipes bands than Scotland? U.S.

What percent of sand is in sand paper? 0%

How many encores did Elvis Presley usually give at his shows? 0

In "The Lion King" which characters sing "Can You Feel the Love Tonight?" TIMON AND PUMBA

WEEK OF APR 28:

Which actor produced "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," but didn't appear in the movie? MICHAEL DOUGLAS

Which "X Files" star is an avid knitter? DAVID DUCHOVNY

How many official languages are in South Africa? 11

How many words were in Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address? 267

Who sang the 80's hit "You Spin Me Round"? DEAD OR ALIVE

WEEK OF MAY 5:

What year did the U.S. begin celebrating Cinco De Mayo? 1967

Tuesday Which U.S. State is the only one allowed to fly it's flag at the same height as the U.S. Flag? TEXAS

What nation consumes the most Coco-Cola per person that any other nation? ICELAND

What were Lazy Susans called before 1917? DUMBWAITERS

Kenny Rogers is an alumni of which Texas University? UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

WEEK OF MAY 12:

Which game show host got into a fight with Adam Sandler in the movie, "Happy Gilmore?" BOB BARKER

Which Marx Brother said "Humor is reason gone mad?" GROUCHO

Which actor provided the voice of Fat Tony on the "The Simpsons?" JOE MANTEGNA

What year was Nintendo established? 1889

What contest did ABBA win with the "Waterloo?" EUROVISION

WEEK OF MAY 19:

How many Oscars did "Forrest Gump" win?

6

What is the ball on top of a flag pole called?

TRUCK

How much does an average iceberg weigh?

20 MILLION TONS

Which star of the movie "Cat Woman" has a black belt in karate?

SHARON STONE

What actor provided the voice of the Beast in Disney's "Beauty and the Beast?"

ROBBY BENSON

WEEK OF MAY 26:

What actor played the original "Batman" on TV?
ADAM WEST

What is the correct term for a pig's snout?
GRUNTLE

How fast does an ordinary raindrop fall?
7MPH

What was the last year the American Green Card was the color green?
1964

What branch of the military did Elvis Presley enlist in 1958?
ARMY

WEEK OF JUNE 2:

How many Golden Globes has Madonna been nominated for? 6

What is the act of stretching and yawning called? PANDICULATION

Wednesday How long do people spend kissing during a lifetime? 2 WEEKS

What month in 1979 did it snow in the Sahara Desert? FEBRUARY

According to "The Adventures of Winnie the Pooh," what do Tiggers to do best? BOUNCE

WEEK OF JUNE 9

Which actor's first movie role was playing Boo Radley in "To Kill a Mockingbird?" ROBERT DUVALL

Which "Jerry McGuire" star considered becoming a priest as a teenager? TOM CRUISE

Which state's flag was designed by a 13 year old boy? ALASKA

What leisure activity helps cows produce more milk? LISTENING TO MUSIC

What year did "Bette Davis Eyes" become a hit? 1981

WEEK OF JUNE 16:

Which famous actress played a little girl who did not believe in Santa Claus in the original version of the movie, " Miracle on 34th Street?" NATALIE WOOD

Which President was the first to have a Christmas Tree in the White House? FRANKLIN PIERCE

What color is a Giraffe's tongue? BLACK

What is a common name for Pug puppies? PUGLETS

What Texas town did Buddy Holly and The Crickets call home? LUBBOCK

WEEK OF JUNE 23:

How tall is Danny Devito? 5'1

What is the second heaviest organ in the human body? BRAIN

Wednesday What was wild west legend Doc Holiday's medical specialty? DENISTRY

What government organization helped make the drink Tang popular? NASA

What number did Len Barry's "One, Two, Three" reach on the Billboard Charts? THREE

WEEK OF JUNE 30:

Which famous silent movie actress starred in the movie, "It?" CLARA BOW

How old is The Jolly Green Giant this year? 80

What famous American Journalist was born in Bryan? LINDA ELLERBEE

How many colors of Crayola crayons were made in 1903? 8

What famous composer wrote "God Bless America? IRVING BERLIN

WEEK OF JULY 7:

Name the Oscar winning screenplay that ended with the line, "And just like that... he's gone." THE USUAL SUSPECTS

In Australian slang what does "Dunny" mean? TOILET

What good luck charm does actor Billy Crystal carry with him on stage? TOOTHBRUSH

Name the actress who was the voice of E.T. DEBRA WINGER

What is the group "The Supremes" singing about in the song, "Baby Love?" TEENAGE LOVE

WEEK OF JULY 14:

Legendary actress Grace Kelly married the prince of which country? MONACO

Name the "Star Wars" actor that has a species of spider named after him. HARRISON FORD

The Yo-Yo originated in which country? PHILLIPPINES

How much soda does soda water contain? 0%

Who sang the song, "Addicted To Love?" ROBERT PALMER

WEEK OF JULY 21:

Monday Which Dan Ackroyd movie ends with the line, "And here is your receipt?" THE BLUES BROTHERS

Where was Mozart buried? NO ONE KNOWS

Where did Napolean construct his battle plans? SANDBOX

What is the oldest known vegetable? PEA

The Beatles song, "A Day in the Life," ends with a note that lasts how long? 40 SECONDS

WEEK OF JULY 28:

What was the name of the 1980 musical starring Bruce Jenner? CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC

What city is half in Europe and half in Asia? INSTANBUL

Who is the author of "Sleeping Beauty?" CHARLES PERRAULT

What was President Woodrow Wilson's first name? THOMAS

Who was the only member of The Beach Boys that surfed? DENNIS WILSON

WEEK OF AUG. 4

What is Tom Cruise's real name? THOMAS CRUISE MAPOTHER

What is the name of the cap on a fire hydrant? BONNET

How many sandwiches did Charles Lindbergh take with him on his famous Transatlantic flight? 4

What kind of reptile did President John Quincy Adams have in the White House? ALLIGATOR

In the1950's "The Mickey Mouse Club," what was the theme for Friday? TALENT ROUND UP DAY

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