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slj0101 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 02:06 PM
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Pointless trivia questions thread.
I'll start. Winner gets the next question. If you're absolutely certain you're right, start a new question anyway.

Here goes:

Who has the first and last lines of dialogue in all of the Star Wars film saga?

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asthmaticeog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 02:06 PM
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1. Is it C3PO?
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slj0101 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 02:07 PM
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2. You are correct.
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asthmaticeog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 02:09 PM
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3. Yay.
I don't have a question, though. Sorry to be the threadkiller.
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montanto Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 02:38 PM
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4. Lets try again.
Who invented the hard hat?
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Jeff In Milwaukee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 03:22 PM
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5. According to Wikipedia -- E. D. Bullard
Edited on Tue Jan-30-07 03:24 PM by Jeff In Milwaukee
But according to Wikipedia, Bigfoot was Warren G. Harding's Vice President.

On Edit: Reading more closely -- Franz Kafka? WTF?

On Edit Edit: Found a second source. Franz Kafka it is!
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Bassic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 03:37 PM
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6. You mean the original trilogy right? nt
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slj0101 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 03:56 PM
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15. Actually, all six episodes.
Threepio had the first line in "A New Hope" and the last line in "Revenge of the Sith"
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Bassic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 05:40 PM
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18. He had the first one in the Phantom Menace as well? nt
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Blue-Jay Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 03:37 PM
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7. What is in my pocket?
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MonkeyFunk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 03:38 PM
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8. The one ring?
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Blue-Jay Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 03:38 PM
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10. nasty hobbitses are correct.
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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 03:39 PM
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11. What's with the LOTR references? Did you trip over an 8-sided die?
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MonkeyFunk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 03:40 PM
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12. Monkeyfunk
uses the mithral blade to inflict +6 damage to jpgray
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jpgray Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 03:44 PM
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14. My wizard hat of +8 charisma doesn't seem to get me as many dates as it should
:cry:
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kmla Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 03:38 PM
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9. Lint.
And some sticky Chik-lets.
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Broken_Hero Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 03:41 PM
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13. A question,
Did Stockard Channing audition for the role of Lois Lane, for Superman The Movie?
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Aristus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 04:56 PM
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16. Yes.
Next question: Who was the first President of Congress after the U.S. Constitution was ratified? In effect, the first "President of the United States".
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terrya Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 04:58 PM
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17. John Hancock?
Just a guess.
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Aristus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-30-07 08:14 PM
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19. Close. John Hanson was the name.
Even George Washington, who had yet to be elected as the first "canonical" President, addressed Hanson as "Mr. President."
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