I'm pretty good on history, literature and general knowledge, but when they start asking about some Hollywood or music crap (or entertainment crap of that sort) I whiff them all.
When overseas, there was no local TV (except John Wayne movies in Turkish, which was pretty funny, for awhile) and only one channel of Armed Forces Network.
Jeopardy was on AFN every day right after work, so we'd go down to the club, pound a few beers, and get rowdy playing Jeopardy. And the cheapo horderves for happy hour was dinner (burp).
What was Bruce Springsteen most famous for?
What is being an asshole Alex? What was Jayne Mansfield most famous for?
What was having the biggest hooters in Hollywood Alex?
You get the idea. It was not the correct answer, it was the answer that made the most guys leak beer out of their nose. Simple pleasures for simple minds.
