{"id":4647,"date":"2010-09-02T07:27:44","date_gmt":"2010-09-02T11:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=4647"},"modified":"2010-09-01T08:28:12","modified_gmt":"2010-09-01T12:28:12","slug":"trivia-thursday-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=4647","title":{"rendered":"Trivia Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. In Ira levin’s This Perfect Day<\/I>, children sing songs of praise to whom?<\/li>\n
  2. What is the title of Steven Baxter’s sequel to H. G. Wells’ Time Machine<\/I>?<\/li>\n
  3. In which series, introduced in 1971, do Hermann Goering, Mark Twain, and Philip Francis Burton all appear?<\/li>\n
  4. What would you buy in the Little Shop of Horrors?<\/li>\n
  5. What were the names of the three astronauts who manned Apollo 12, the second successful U.S. lunar landing?<\/li>\n
  6. The movie Freejack<\/I> is adapted from which Robert Sheckley novel?<\/li>\n
  7. In The Prisoner<\/I>, this person was the visible head of The Village. Often replaced, but always the same name.<\/li>\n
  8. A map of holes in space is stolen and used to plunder time in this 1981 film, directed by Terry Gilliam.<\/li>\n
  9. What was invented to blind Second Foundationers?<\/li>\n
  10. Who created these alien worlds?
    A) Pyrrus?
    B) Belzagor?
    C) Tralfamadore?
    D) Wormorn?
    E) Anarres?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    (Answers below the fold)<\/p>\n

    <\/p>\n

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    1. Chris, Marx, Wood and Wei<\/li>\n
    2. The Timeships<\/I><\/li>\n
    3. Philip Jose Farmer’s Riverworld<\/I> series<\/li>\n
    4. Flowers<\/li>\n
    5. Charles Conrad, Richard Gordon, and Alan Bean.<\/li>\n
    6. Status Civilization<\/I><\/li>\n
    7. Number 2<\/li>\n
    8. Time Bandits<\/I><\/li>\n
    9. The Mental Static Device<\/li>\n
    10. A) Pyrrus – Harrison: Deathworld<\/I>
      B) Belzagor – Silverberg: Downward to the Earth<\/I>
      C) Tralfamadore – Vonnegut: Slaughterhouse-Five<\/I>
      D) Wormorn – Martin: Dying of the Light<\/I>
      E) Anarres – Le Guin: The Dispossessed<\/I><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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