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This statue got a new torch in 1986; the old one was 100 years old |
the Statue of Liberty
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He called his 1988 autobiography "Sweet Life"; he could have called it "I Write the Songs" |
Barry Manilow
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Not surprisingly, in 1984 his "1984" was a bestseller |
George Orwell
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Glenn Close had hair glued to her chest for her cameo role as a male pirate in this Spielberg film |
Hook
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Jimmy Dean's new flapsticks are sausages dipped in this batter & stuck on sticks |
pancake batter
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1903 Jack London work in which a dog, half St. Bernard, half Scotch shepherd, survives the wilderness |
The Call of the Wild
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Term for the women of the 1920s who wore bobbed hair, short dresses & long strings of beads |
flappers
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The rappers known as Kris Kross kreated a kraze by wearing their oversized klothes in this unusual way |
backwards
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Stephen Crane established his reputation with this novel of the Civil War |
The Red Badge of Courage
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When she danced in the 1935 film "Dante's Inferno", she was still using the name Rita Cansino |
(Ed!: Who is... uh, Rita Moreno?) [Rosie laughs.] ... (Ed!: I missed the year. Sorry, Rita.) [Rosie laughs.] (Alex: She'll get you for that.) (Ed!: Yeah.)
Rita Hayworth
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This basic sauce named for a color is made with rich meat stock |
(Robert: What is, uh, uh, tomato sauce!) (Ed!: What is bouillon?) (Rosie: [Without ringing in] I have no idea, Alex.)
brown sauce
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It's the appearance of a performer after the play in response to applause |
(Ed!: What is an encore?) (Robert: What is a bow?) (Rosie: What is, uh, the last call, another call, call me later, call me crazy--) (Alex: No.) (Ed!: Oh, [*]!) (Rosie: [*]! I gotta call it in.) (Alex: All of you forgot that "call" must be in the correct response.) (Rosie: You've never had one, anyhow.) [Laughter] (Alex: After this show, you may not get one either!) [NOTE: All three players were mistakenly deducted $300 for this clue, so the value of the clue has been changed to $300 in the J! Archive.]
a curtain call
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This Sunshine State once had east & west portions; the western part now belongs to Ala., Miss. & La. |
Florida
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During the 1992 Summer Olympics, this country singer, born Randy Traywick, was a spokesman for Coca-Cola |
Randy Travis
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An article that he wrote about his riverboat days was eventually expanded into "Life on the Mississippi" |
Mark Twain
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Peter Lawford had a bit role as a pilot in this Greer Garson film, the "Best Picture" of 1942 |
(Robert: What is The Best Years of My Life?)
Mrs. Miniver
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In Italy, kidneys are rognoni, brains are cervello & this variety meat is lingua |
(Robert: What are lungs?) (Alex: No.) [Robert looks at Ed, then looks back at Alex.] (Robert: [*]!) [Laughter] (Alex: Well, now that you've given it to us on your second go-round, we cannot credit you with a--a correct response, but, uh, you get to pick again. ...With a minute to go.)
tongue
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"Bovine" term for an audition open to a large number of actors |
(Rosie: That we know.) [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
a cattle call
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Peter Allen wrote "Quiet Please, There's a Lady on Stage" to honor this woman who was once his mother-in-law |
Judy Garland
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In 1937 this "Sweater Girl" strutted across the screen in a sweater in "They Won't Forget" |
[Alex adds "and they didn't" to his read of the clue text.]
Lana Turner
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It's believed that the original baba was soaked in this liquor, but you can make it with kirsch instead |
rum
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She was nominated for a 1962 Tony for her Broadway debut in "I Can Get It for You Wholesale" |
Barbra Streisand
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He not only played himself in "Sunset Boulevard", his name is mentioned in the film's last line |
(Robert: Who is Erich von Stroheim?) (Alex: No, sorry. Remember when she walks down the stairs, says, "Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up.")
Cecil B. DeMille
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Ladyfingers are a finger-shaped type of this light cake that's made without shortening |
(Rosie: What is angel food cake?) (Alex: No.) (Rosie: Uh! Looks like it.)
sponge cake
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