# Vague Movie and TV  Trivia

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [March 29, 2014, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847 "2014-03-29T17:56:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/1 "2014-03-29T17:56:29Z")

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Don’t mention the name of the movie or show you are posting a question about.

Why does Brian need a fake ID?

Who played Burt Reynolds’ character’s son on TV?

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/2 "2014-03-29T17:58:26Z")

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> [@MadTheSwine](#):
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> Why does Brian need a fake ID?

To vote.

Who got their pictures in the paper for finding the dead body?

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**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/3 "2014-03-29T18:04:38Z")

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> [@buddha\_david](#):
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> To vote.
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> Who got their pictures in the paper for finding the dead body?

Nobody?

Which actor or the actor’s character(I can’t remember the character’s name) says “I swallowed a bug”?

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/4 "2014-03-29T18:06:25Z")

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> [@MadTheSwine](#):
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> Nobody?

Yes…in the end, an anonymous phone call was the right thing to do.

I’ll pass on the other two.

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**Author:** ![Bellhorn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/898d66/32.png) [@Bellhorn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bellhorn)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/5 "2014-03-29T18:43:06Z")

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> [@MadTheSwine](#):
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> Nobody?
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> Which actor or the actor’s character(I can’t remember the character’s name) says “I swallowed a bug”?

Casey Affleck

Which actor or actor’s character threw a plate of pasta against the kitchen wall… bonus, what type of pasta?

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/6 "2014-03-29T18:47:55Z")

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> [@MadTheSwine](#):
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> Why does Brian need a fake ID?

Brian McGee? Why, to get his very first beer, of course.

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/7 "2014-03-29T18:54:54Z")

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Which Agent was a cross-dresser?

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**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/8 "2014-03-29T19:08:07Z")

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> [@Bellhorn](#):
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> Casey Affleck

yes

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**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/9 "2014-03-29T19:10:32Z")

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> [@astorian](#):
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> Brian McGee? Why, to get his very first beer, of course.

I had The Breakfast Club in mind

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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/10 "2014-03-29T19:11:01Z")

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> [@Bellhorn](#):
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> Which actor or actor’s character threw a plate of pasta against the kitchen wall… bonus, what type of pasta?

Megan. Spaghetti?

lincoln x ray ida 483. Significance?

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**Author:** ![Bellhorn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/898d66/32.png) [@Bellhorn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bellhorn)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/11 "2014-03-29T19:14:54Z")

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> [@kayaker](#):
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> Megan. Spaghetti?  
> …

I don’t know that one. I was thinking of another movie instance of throwing pasta/pasta type.

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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/12 "2014-03-29T19:28:23Z")

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> [@Bellhorn](#):
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> I don’t know that one. I was thinking of another movie instance of throwing pasta/pasta type.

Huh. Episode of Mad Men. Hmmm, movie…

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/13 "2014-03-29T19:39:17Z")

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> [@kayaker](#):
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> lincoln x ray ida 483. Significance?

Used on _Adam-12_ as a filler license plate number.

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**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/14 "2014-03-29T19:40:57Z")

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What does Mindy ask for on her birthday?

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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/15 "2014-03-29T19:44:33Z")

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> [@Czarcasm](#):
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> Used on _Adam-12_ as a filler license plate number.

Yep. 😃  
I’ve thought about getting LXI-483 as a personalized plate that nobody would realize was paid for.

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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/16 "2014-03-29T19:47:33Z")

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> [@Bellhorn](#):
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> Casey Affleck
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> Which actor or actor’s character threw a plate of pasta against the kitchen wall… bonus, what type of pasta?

Linguini!!!  
Oscar?

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**Author:** ![Bellhorn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/898d66/32.png) [@Bellhorn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bellhorn)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/17 "2014-03-29T20:13:16Z")

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> [@kayaker](#):
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> Linguini!!!  
> Oscar?

Yep.

And you got part 1 of the bonus. Part 2: What are the two possible options for whats in the green sandwiches?

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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/18 "2014-03-29T20:41:29Z")

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> [@Czarcasm](#):
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> Which Agent was a cross-dresser?

Mulder…who was played by David Duchovny who cross dressed on Twin Peaks?

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**Author:** ![Athabasca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@Athabasca](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Athabasca)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2014, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/19 "2014-03-29T21:35:20Z")

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> [@Bellhorn](#):
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> Yep.
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> And you got part 1 of the bonus. Part 2: What are the two possible options for whats in the green sandwiches?

Hmm. I was gonna say Carlo, throwing Connie’s pasta against the wall before beating her up.

What is in the green sandwiches: New cheese or old beef?

Here’s an easy one: who died among the tomato plants?

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**Author:** ![Athabasca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@Athabasca](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Athabasca)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2014, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vague-movie-and-tv-trivia/684847/20 "2014-03-31T01:08:25Z")

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