Anniversary Games!

[DeJaVue]

The first game coming down the tracks
Is a Train Station/Diner "TSD" Scrambler Attack!

All you have to do is unscramble the words,
Then bring them on back!

GIMSIRKSSTY 

OWLAPESNAY

BLUNTTEAR

INBANKMURNCETER

If you get them all,
Or even a few,
I'm sure there will be
A surprise waiting for you!! 

[DeJaVue]

In honor of Elvis' birthday, I thought I'd post a little quiz about him,
which should be easier (especially with Google) than the first one. 

     
 
   
 
1.  What was the name of Elvis Presley's first record company?
a.  Arista Records
b.  RCA Records
c.  Sun Records
d.  Motown Records
 
 
2.  Elvis Presley had a twin brother.
a.  True
b.  False
 
 
3.  In what movie does Nicholas Cage parachute from a plane dressed as Elvis Presley
and accompanied by dozens of "flying Elvi"?
a.  Elvis Holiday
b.  Honeymoon in Vegas
c.  Con Air
d.  Red Rock West
 
 
4.  In what movie did Elvis Presley make his acting debut?
a.  Jailhouse Rock
b.  Flaming Star
c.  The Pied Piper of Cleveland
d.  Love me Tender
 
 
5.  What magazine said of Elvis Presley,
"It was Elvis who made rock 'n' roll the international language of pop"?
a.  Rolling Stone
b.  Life
c.  Interview
d.  Newsweek
 
 
6.  As a child, Elvis Presley was a big fan of a certain comic book hero
and it's said he modeled his hairstyle and some of his clothes on this hero.
Who was this comic book hero?
a.  Superman
b.  Captain Marvel, Jr.
c.  Flash Gordon
d.  Incredible Hulk
 
 
7.  How long were Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley married?
a.  10 years
b.  4 years
c.  They were never legally married
d.  6 years
 
 
8.  In what country did Elvis Presley serve when he enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1958?
a.  Germany
b.  The United States
c.  Japan
d.  England
 
 
9.  What was Elvis Presley's favorite sandwich?
a.  Monte Cristo
b.  Bacon, lettuce and tomato
c.  Peanut butter and banana
d.  Peanut butter and jelly
 
 
10.  What is Elvis Presley's birthday?
a.  January 8, 1935
b.  October 10, 1942
c.  August 16, 1934
d.  April 25, 1932
 
 
11.  What was Elvis Presley's first No. 1 single?
a.  Love Me Tender
b.  Don't be Cruel
c.  Hound Dog
d.  Heartbreak Hotel
 
 
12.  Elvis Presley was known for his trademark "TCB" ring.
What does "TCB" mean?
a.  To Come Back
b.  Taking Care of Business
c.  Totally in Control Boss
d.  The Christ Bell
 
 
13.  In what year did Colonel Tom Parker become Elvis Presley's manager?
a.  1946
b.  1957
c.  1955
d.  1962
 
 
14.  In 2004, Elvis Presley's daughter, Lisa Marie, agreed to sell 85% of his estate to a businessman,
who will manage many aspects of the estate. For how much did she sell the 85% share?
a.  $200 million
b.  $1 billion
c.  $55 million
d.  $100 million
 
 
15.  How much did Elvis Presley pay for Graceland when he purchased it in 1957?
a.  Just over $100,000
b.  Just over $200,000
c.  $1 million
d.  $55,000
 
 
16.  What was Elvis's favourite colour?
a.  Blue
b.  Black
c.  Green
d.  Red
 
17.  What was Elvis Presleys Army number?
a.  US 29445614
b.  US 53310761
c.  US 48692741
d.  US 53320431

[tyetye]

Okay I am gonna give this one a shot....

1.  Sun Record  

2.  True  

3.  Con Air   Honeymoon In Vegas

4.  Jail House Rock   Love Me Tender

5.  Life Magazine     Rolling Stone

6.  Superman   Captain Marvel, Jr.

7.  6 years  

8.  Germany  

9.  Peanut butter and banana    

10. 1-8-35  

11. Hound Dog   Heartbreak Hotel

12. Taking Care of Business  

13. 1957   1955

14. 200 million   100 million

15. 100 thousand (A)  

16. Black  

17.  I do not have a clue       Who did? But it was:  US 53310761

And I did not use Google.... so how did I do?    

I think most people only get 4 or 5,
so with a roaring 9 correct answers,
I'm going to say you did...

Excellent!!
    

[DeJaVue]

Well, I think you did it because...

A. You live in Tennessee.
B. You're an Elvis aficionado.
C. You're just darn smart!

I'm betting all all of three, especially "C!" 

And if we don't get any more players here tonight,
then I'll declare you our super-duper winner of the day!! 

[DeJaVue]

  Oh good grief, Charlie Brown! I should have cleaned my glasses before putting up the last puzzler word!!  

But now I see, it should be.....

TWAINKYNETCENTER

And for this BIG OOPS, you should be able to find a pretty good clue at The Little Old Depot! 

[DeJaVue]

IG, I think you're doing just fine. But I'm still feeling pretty bad about that BLOOPS, 
I'm going to give you a few more hints:


GIMSIRKSSTY       - Check "The Diner" for this one!

OWLAPESNAY       - Might have something to do with our operating hours! 

BLUNTTEAR          - One of these was in "The Polar Express!!"

[tyetye]

Okay I am gonna give this one a shot....

1.  Sun Record  

2.  True  

3.  Con Air   Honeymoon In Vegas

4.  Jail House Rock   Love Me Tender

5.  Life Magazine     Rolling Stone

6.  Superman   Captain Marvel, Jr.

7.  6 years  

8.  Germany  

9.  Peanut butter and banana    

10. 1-8-35  

11. Hound Dog   Heartbreak Hotel

12. Taking Care of Business  

13. 1957   1955

14. 200 million   100 million

15. 100 thousand (A)  

16. Black  

17.  I do not have a clue       Who did? But it was:  US 53310761

And I did not use Google.... so how did I do?    

I think most people only get 4 or 5,
so with a roaring 9 correct answers,
I'm going to say you did...

Excellent!!
    

living in tennessee did help, plus I read priscilla's book a few years`back, I tend to retain trvia pretty well so that helps