Are you a trivia star or a total space case? To find out, test your knowledge of Apollo 13 with ten questions, ranging in difficulty from Quasar to Supernova.
Haise doen't play "Purple Haze". During what Lovell describes as a "change in program" (during their broadcast), Haise is playing a recording of Norman Greenbaum's "Spirit in the Sky".
"Houston" was spoken 109 times in the movie---and you're right Falcon-That is most definitely "Spirit in the Sky" they're playing--kinda weird that this was wrong in the Quiz-usually they have fact checkers to verify those kind of things.
The answer to the question you list about the music Fred Haise plays during the broadcast is incorrect. Your answer is Purple Haze - the correct answer is Spirit in the Sky.
Thanks to the readers who pointed out the mistake in our quiz about the song Fred Haise plays during the broadcast. We apologize for the inconvenience -- the error has been corrected.
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I think one of the trivia questions is incorrect.
Haise doen't play "Purple Haze". During what Lovell describes as a "change in program" (during their broadcast), Haise is playing a recording of Norman Greenbaum's "Spirit in the Sky".
109 times
113: that's one hundred and "thirteen" times "Houston" is said in APOLLO 13
99 times
120 times
falcon is correct
Houston is said 109 times not 99 as I said earlier
133
109
210
151
132
109
125
109
exactly 109 times
113 times
The word "Houston" was said a total of 101 times in the movie "Apollo 13"
109 times
it is said exactly 94 times, i looked at the script
NASA Brat 66-69'..Some awesome times watching rockets tearing out of my back yard then!
Lovell
Im going with 95 times
80 times APOLLO 13 said: Houston
a.j.
Houston was said 133 times
The question was how many times it was said 'throughout' the entire movie, not just how many times the Apollo 13 stated it...
a.j.
Houston was said 113 times
a.j.
My answer is 113 times i typed 133 by mistake
101
84
I watched the entire movie and kept count--I come up with 103 times that the word Houston is spoken.
I believe "Houston" was said, - 90 - times.
109
houston was said 94 times in apollo 13
109 times
From shellfire55 on August 14, 2008, 10:00 p.m.
Houston was said 100 times
Houston was said 95 times.
Houston 61 times
Houston was named 104 times in Apollo 13.
by missbecky houston was spoken 101 times
the word Houston was used 91 times
It is used 103 times.
Houston was said 99 times
Houston is said 100 times
It was 93 times that Houston was said in the movie. I counted them WHILE watching the movie very closely. I just LOVE that movie!!
If I am not mistaken, Houston was said 109 times, and I also agree that the one question was wrong, that it was playing "Spirit in the Sky"
Houston was said 99 times in the movie.
Houston is said 103 times if you dont count the first 2 or 3 during the cabin fire.
john and sarah counted houston 75 times
and they where playing spirit in the sky your quiz was wrong big time
we counted 100 times that houston was said
oldtech houston was spoken 101 times
I heard houston 81 times in the movie
houston was said 100 times during the movie we know this because hank's being one of our favorite actors we would know this .
thank you , and good luck to all
houston was said 100 times , we know this with hanks being our favorite actors we would know this , so, best of luck to all.
thanks hocuspocus39
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I counted Houston 99 times
The name Houston is spoken throughout Apollo 13 seventy-five times.
ArenEss; 210? How many copies of the movie were you watching?
i'll say 105...
houston was said 109 times, I replayed it twice
Houston is said 109 times in the movie!!!
Re-played it 2 times Houston was said 109 times
94 times!
Houston was said 109 times.
"Houston" was spoken 109 times in the movie---and you're right Falcon-That is most definitely "Spirit in the Sky" they're playing--kinda weird that this was wrong in the Quiz-usually they have fact checkers to verify those kind of things.
"Houston" = 107 times
we are going with 92
84 times
109 times
81 times
107 times
great movie houston was said 59 times from Rob @ robert.stanberry@yahoo.com.
The answer to the question you list about the music Fred Haise plays during the broadcast is incorrect. Your answer is Purple Haze - the correct answer is Spirit in the Sky.
Answer to Apollo 13.The name Huston was said 105 times.Charlotte
109 from the script
Houston was said 59 times. Pamela
Houston was used 99 times during the showing of Apollo 13
Diann
Houston was said 99 times i believe
Thanks to the readers who pointed out the mistake in our quiz about the song Fred Haise plays during the broadcast. We apologize for the inconvenience -- the error has been corrected.
Of those who correctly answered "95," a winner has been randomly selected:
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