Ray's:
The theme was whales.
1) Aka, Baka, Babongo and Twa are African ethnic groups commonly referred to in English by a non-African catch-all word you know, what is that word? Pygmies / Pygmy beaked whale2) What NHL franchise became the Carolina Hurricanes in 1997? Hartford Whalers
3) What California governor was recalled in a 2003 election? Gray Davis / Gray whale
4) What huge Linda Ronstadt hit (#3 on the pop charts) from 1977 was originally written and recorded by Roy Orbison in 1963? "Blue Bayou" / Blue whale
5) Who was the only guest star on The Simpsons to receive a writing credit for his episode? Ricky Gervais / Gervais' beaked whale
6) What variety (not brand) of caviar is the most expensive? Beluga/ Beluga whale
7) What successful 1983 film featured both actors and characters named Glenn and Shephard, although neither played their namesake? The Right Stuff / Right whale
8) What's the smallest type of cell in the human body? Sperm / Sperm whale
9) What 1993 film featured Patricia Arquette as Alabama Whitman? True Romance / True's beaked whale
10) In Greek mythology, what Trojan prince, son of Priam, initially opposed the Trojan War but later became one of its best-known warriors? Hector / Hector's beaked whale
Frank's:
The theme was the Operation game.
1) What TV cop show, which ran on NBC 1968-1975, focused on LAPD officers Pete Malloy and Jim Reed? Adam-12 / Adam's Apple2) What's the bowlers' term for bowling a 0 in the first half of a frame and knocking down all 10 pins in the second half (note that this is not a strike)? Hard spare / Spare Ribs
3) What beloved Christmas character was created in 1939 by Robert L. May as part of a promotion for Montgomery Ward? Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / That glowing red nose
4) What popular national brand of salad dressing is named after the Kansas City, MO restaurant in which it was first produced over 50 years ago? Wish-Bone / Wish Bone
5) What best-selling 1970 American Indian history book lent its title to a 2007 movie produced by HBO? Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee / This was a two-fer: Water on the Knee and Broken Heart
6) What villain was played by Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1997's Batman & Robin? Mr. Freeze / Brain Freeze
7) What Warner Bros. cartoon character is patterned after Orson Welles? The Brain (of Pinky and the Brain)/ Brain Freeze again
8) What Revlon perfume was advertised in the '70s and '80s with a jingle that began There's a fragrance that's here to stay...? ... And they call it Char-lie! / Charlie Horse
9) What 1976 hit (#2 on the pop charts for 3 weeks) for The Spinners had a lyric about a musician with a strange method of making music? "The Rubberband Man" / The reference was the rubber band that comprises Ankle Bone's Connected to the Knee Bone
10) What British sit-com, which ran 1978-1983 on British TV and was in regular syndication on PBS in the US in the '80s, starred Wendy Craig and Geoffrey Rush? Butterflies / Butterflies in the Stomach
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