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Demolition: A Quiz on John Waters' Videomovie

Test your knowledge of the videomovie Demolition and its characters, focusing on the roles played by John Waters and others.

1 What role did John Waters play in the videomovie Demolition?

2 A high-reach excavator is used to demolish this tower block in northern ________.

3 Who played Eddie in the videomovie Demolition?

4 What role did Keith Lee play in the videomovie Demolition?

5 Who played The Don Burrows Quartet in the videomovie Demolition?

6 Who played Korchek in the videomovie Demolition?

7 Who played The Don Burrows Quartet in the videomovie Demolition?

8 What role did Donald MacDonald play in the videomovie Demolition?

9 What role did Don Burrows play in the videomovie Demolition?

10 Who played Henderson in the videomovie Demolition?

💡 Interesting Facts

  • the Hyde Park Railroad Station (pictured) in Hyde Park, New York was a day away from demolition when it was leased to a local rail historical society.
  • the Mill Street-North Clover Street Historic District in Poughkeepsie, New York, was expanded 15 years after its designation to include two city blocks that had been originally scheduled for demolition.
  • the historic Golden Gate Theater was saved by a stop-work order after demolition crews had begun to dismantle the walls.
  • the demolition of the Jobbers Canyon Historic District in Omaha, Nebraska represents the largest loss of buildings on the National Register of Historic Places to date.
  • taxpayers of Palenville, New York argued so bitterly over the costs of Rowena Memorial School (pictured) that some called for it to be demolished.
  • a scrapped demolition proposal for the Baytown Tunnel in Baytown, Texas would have utilized former pieces of its structure in the creation of an artificial reef in the Gulf of Mexico.
  • in May 2009, the District of Columbia ruled that Third Church of Christ, Scientist could go forward with demolition of its brutalist-style building.
  • Ralph Carpenter's restoration of Hunter House, a historic building in Newport, Rhode Island that had been scheduled for demolition, was called "a brilliant restoration that gets better with age".