Perfect 10 Trivia

0:03 Callaroga Shark Media. Greetings, trivia fans. I'm Mark Ellison, and today we're celebrating the number ten with questions about tens in pop culture, entertainment, and beyond. Question one. In the nineteen seventy nine romantic comedy Ten, what actress played the perfect ten woman that Dudley Moore's character becomes obsessed with? Question two? David Letterman's late night shows were famous for their top ten lists? On what network did Letterman first introduce this popular comedy segment? Question three. In the nineteen eighty four rock mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap, guitarist Nigel Tufnell explains why his amplifiers are special because they go up to what number? Question four. The bowling term tenpin refers to the standard number of pins used in the game.

1:06 In what decade did tenpin bowling become standardized in the United States? Question five? In Roman numerals, the number ten is represented by what single letter. We'll be right back with the answers. Let's reveal today's answers. Question one, Who played the perfect ten in the movie ten? Answer? Bo Derek. The film made Derek an international star, and her cornrow hairstyle became iconic. The movie follows Dudley Moore's character through a midlife crisis as he pursues Derek's character while she's on her honeymoon. Question two On what network did Letterman first introduce top ten lists? Answer? NBC? Letterman started the top ten list segment on his NBC show Late Night with David Letterman in nineteen eighty five. He continued the tradition when he moved to CBS for The Late Show in nineteen ninety three. Question three, what number do spinal taps amplifiers go up to? Answer eleven? Nigel explains it's one louder, isn't it This absurd logic has become one of the most quoted lines in comedy history and inspired the phrase turn it up to eleven. Question four When did tenpin bowling become standardized? Answer the eighteen nineties. The American Bowling Congress was formed in eighteen ninety five and established the rules and equipment standards we still use today,

2:38 including the regulation that games use exactly ten pins. Question five What Roman numeral represents ten? Answer X? The Roman numeral system uses seven letters, and X represents ten. It's one of the most recognizable symbols, appearing everywhere from clock faces to Super Bowl numbering. That concludes today's five Daily trivia Questions. I'm Ark Ellison.