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DOLLY PARTON TRIVIA II

11) In "Here You Come Again", Dolly sings: "Just when I've begun to get myself together, you _____ right in the door."


"Just when I've begun to get myself together
You waltz right in the door
Just like you've done before
And wrap my heart 'round your little finger"

12) How many wigs does Dolly own?


Dolly told Out magazine that she owns somewhere around 365 wigs. "One for each day," she joked. "That way I never have a bad hair day!"

13) Which Dolly Parton song reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart not once, but twice?


"I Will Always Love You", written as a farewell to her former partner and mentor Porter Wagoner, first reached number one in June 1974, and then again in October 1982, with Dolly's re-recording on the soundtrack of the movie version of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.

14) When Parton entered a Dolly look-alike drag queen contest, what place did she get?


Dolly claims she was no match for the "beautiful drag queens who had worked for weeks and months getting their clothes." She told ABC News she got the least applause. "They just thought I was some little short gay guy."

15) What is Dolly's favorite ride at Dollywood?


"I don't ride the rides. I never have," Dolly told The New York Times. "With all my hair I got so much to lose, like my wig or my shoes. I don't like to get messed up. I'm gonna have some handsome man mess it up, I don't want some ride doing it."

16) In which song does Dolly sing: "I recall a box of rags that someone gave us"?


"I recall a box of rags that someone gave us
And how my momma put the rags to use
There were rags of many colors
Every piece was small
And I didn't have a coat"

17) What was Dolly's first No. 1 single?


Parton received her first Grammy nomination in the Best Country Female Vocal category for "Joshua", losing to Lynn Anderson.

18) Which song earned Dolly her first Academy Award nomination?


Written for the 1980 comedy film of the same name starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Parton in her film debut, "9 to 5" topped both the U.S. country singles chart and the Billboard Hot 100, as well as earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song.

19) What charity did Dolly found?


Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free books to children from birth until they begin school in participating areas.

20) What time does Dolly usually wake up in the morning?


"I get up early," Dolly says. "I'm usually up by 3 o'clock. I go to bed early, but I'm just an early bird. I get up, I do my little meditations, I do my little spiritual work."

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