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Oct. 6, 2026

Episode 11: Movie Quotes for the Ages

Episode 11: Movie Quotes for the Ages
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Welcome back to Trivia for the Ages, a multi-generational trivia game designed to utilize the knowledge of everyone in your group, no matter their age. I'm Ted, your Gen Z co-host. And I'm Jamie, Ted's Boomer Mom. Today's episode is Famous Movie Quotes. We will tell you a decade and a quote. You will provide the movie title.

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After a short break, we will present the answers. After each answer, we will offer a bonus question and give you eight seconds to answer it for a grand total of 20 questions. Each bonus question today will be a different movie quote from the same decade.

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For more fun facts and information about our podcast, please visit our website at trivia for the ages dot com. So let's get started with famous movie quotes for the Ages!

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Here is the quote: I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse.

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Question two, from the nineteen nineties. In case I don't see ya, good afternoon, good evening, and good night.

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Question three, from the nineteen fifties. Alright, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up.

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Question four. From the 2000s, what's the most you've ever lost on a coin toss?

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Question five. From the 1930s, I think I'll miss you most of all.

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Question six. From the 2010s, oh what a day, what a lovely day.

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Question seven, from the nineteen eighties. You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.

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Question eight. From the nineteen forties, we'll always have Paris.

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Question nine. From the nineteen sixties. What we've got here is failure to communicate.

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Question ten. From the twenty twenties. In another life, I would have really liked just doing laundry and taxes with you. We'll be right back with the answers.com. And we are back. Remember, after each answer, you will have eight seconds to answer a bonus question, which will be another famous movie quote from the same decade. Good luck.

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Question one. The decade is the 1970s. I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse. This is from the 1972 movie The Godfather. For the bonus question, also from the 70s, you're gonna need a bigger boat. That quote is from the 1975 movie Jaws.

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Question two, from the 1990s. In case I don't see ya, good afternoon, good evening, and good night. That quote is from the 1998 movie, The Truman Show. For your bonus question, also from the 90s, this quote involves two characters. You're so drunk you can't hit nothing. In fact, you're probably seeing double, followed by, I have two guns, one for the each of you. That quote is from the 1993 film, Tombstone.

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Question three, from the nineteen fifties. Alright, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up. That movie, made in nineteen fifty, is Sunset Boulevard. For the bonus, also from the nineteen fifties, so it shall be written, so it shall be done. That line is from the 1956 movie, The Ten Commandments.

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Question 4. From the 2000s, what's the most you ever lost on a coin toss? That is from the 2007 movie, No Country for Old Men. For your bonus question, also from the 2000s, what is this? A center for ants. That is from the 2001 film Zoolander.

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Question five. From the nineteen thirties. I think I'll miss you most of all. That's from The Wizard of Oz 1939. For the bonus question, from the same year, after all, tomorrow is another day. That line is from Gone with the Wind.

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Question six. From the twenty tens. Oh what a day, what a lovely day. That quote is from Mad Max Fury Road from twenty fifteen. For the bonus question, from the twenty tens, an idea is like a virus, highly contagious. The smallest seed of an idea can grow. It can grow to define you or destroy you. That quote is from the 2010 movie Inception.

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Question seven. From the 1980s, you keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. That line is from the 1987 movie The Princess Bride. For the bonus, also from the 80s, you're a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot. That line is from the 1980 movie Nine to Five.

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Question eight. From the nineteen forties, we'll always have Paris. The answer is Casablanca from nineteen forty-two. For the bonus question, from the year nineteen forty, always let your conscience be your guide. That line is from the movie Pinocchio.

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Question nine. From the nineteen sixties, what we've got here is failure to communicate. This movie is Cool Hand Luke from nineteen sixty seven. For the bonus, also from the nineteen sixties, the rain in Spain stays mainly in the plane. From nineteen sixty-four, the movie is My Fair Lady.

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Question 10. From the 2020s, in another life, I would have really liked just doing laundry and taxes with you. That is from the 2022 movie Everything Everywhere All at Once. For your bonus question, also from the 2020s, what kind of American are you? That is from the 2024 movie Civil War. Thanks for joining us, and we hope you'll come back for more trivia for the ages.