Made in America Trivia

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Entertainment: Movies, Magazines and Art

1. Why does Lorraine Baines (Lea Thompson) keep calling Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) Calvin, in the movie Back to the Future ?

2. In the movie Pulp Fiction, what did Vincent Vega (John Travolta) call the French version of Burger King's Whopper?

3. Ray-Ban owed Tom Cruise thanks for increasing its sales after which two of Cruise's movies?

4. Who was Playboy magazine's first centerfold?

5. What product was featured with Farrah Fawcett on the cover of the July 1997 issue of Playboy magazine?

6. What cleaning product was immortalized by the art of both Andy Warhol and Frank Zappa?

7. What product did the movie Office Space make a cult favorite?

Food & Drink

1. What was the first soft drink consumed in space?

2. Which soft drink once contained the tranquilizer Lithium?

3. How many drops are in a 2 oz. bottle of Tabasco?

4. During the 1980's, which candy did rock band Van Halen require--per their concert contracts--in the dressing rooms in venues it visited?

5. What was the original Lifesaver flavor?

6. What type of wood is used to make the barrels giving Jack Daniels its smoky flavor and amber tint?

7. Kool-Aid is the official soft drink of which state?

8. Which fast food franchise was launched by a $105 Social Security check?

9. How many peanut butter sandwiches does the average American child eat by the time he or she graduates from high school?

10. What candy was the subject of an entire Seinfeld episode, at the end of which George asks: "What's a three letter word for candy?"

11. Children under 5 consume what percent of all Cheerios sold?

12. Residents of which state consume the most amount of Spam?

Toys: For Adults & Children

1. What type of wood is used to make a Louisville Slugger?

2. The Chrysler C-300 of 1955 is considered the first muscle car. What engine did it use?

3. Mattel has produced more of which car--than Detroit's big three manufacturers combined?

The Great Outdoors: Sports of all Sorts

1. Which brand provides balls for the U.S. Open Tennis Championship?

2. What knife was developed specifically for the United States Marines?

3. What tanning product did Jodie Fisher advertise when she was only three years old?

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