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NBC announcer you find in your mailbox pushing $10,000,000 he'll personally award to you |
Ed McMahon
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Herman Long committed 1045, more than any other player in professional baseball history |
errors
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The form of Gaelic spoken in Ireland is commonly called this |
(Keith: [Shrugs his shoulders.] No. Sorry.) (Charlene: What is blarney?) --- (Alex: What is [*]. Sometimes it pays to go with the obvious.)
Irish
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Tart summer cooler which sounds like a Bob Geldof concert for a starving Jack Lemmon |
a lemonade
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It was Thursday, 9 o'clock; turned on this show; cop named Friday wanted "Just the facts, ma'am" |
(Alex: [*] is correct. Joe Friday.)
Dragnet
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It's not a bunch of cats, but a bunch of cows |
(Charlene: What's a...?)
cattle
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In 1977, suicidal T. Helms jumped off 86th floor of this building only to land on 85th floor ledge |
[Note: Alex reads "T. Helms" as "Thomas Helms".] --- (Alex: He was safe, by the way.) (Keith: Good for him.)
the Empire State Building
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It's the longest river entirely within England |
(Dale: What is...) (Alex: You have to ring in first.) [Dale rings in.] (Dale: What is the Shannon?) (Alex: No.)
the Thames
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Most of the deer meat for America's restaurants comes from this island country known for lamb |
New Zealand
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Of "Harry-O", "Cannon", or "Banacek", the one who wasn't an ex-cop |
Banacek
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The 3 types of events in a triathlon competition |
swimming, bicycling and running
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In 1967 in England, 16 months after being sterilized, a woman went back to the same hospital to do this |
to give birth
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With 58 letters, a tiny village in this country has honor of having longest place-name in the British Isles |
Wales
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Of fruit cakes, raw clams or sandwiches, the 1 which Kraft recommends not to freeze |
(Keith: What are fruit cakes?) (Charlene: What are sandwiches?)
raw clams
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He once described his series "Bronk" as "Stupid" - believe it or not |
Jack Palance
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In a tie breaker, finalists usually write a short paragraph with this length restriction |
(Charlene: What is 50 words or less?)
25 words or less
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Anatomically incorrect, the Lacoste shirt logo was supposed to be this, R. Lacoste's nickname |
[Note: Alex reads "R. Lacoste" as "Rene Lacoste".]
The Crocodile
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Meaning "offspring", it's a traditional Scottish social unit sharing common ancestry & surname |
a clan
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Former Olympic decathlon star who filled in for Erik Estrada during salary dispute on "CHiPs" |
(Alex: That's right, and we've got a minute to go in the round.)
Bruce Jenner
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Part of the body contorted in a girning contest |
the face
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Soft drink company whose "Come alive" slogan in China meant "...it brings your ancestors back from the grave" |
(Keith: What is Coca-Cola?) --- (Alex: Yes, "Come alive, the Pepsi Generation".)
Pepsi
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These open wastelands covered by wet peat & heather are found in Eng., Scotland & most T. Hardy novels |
moors
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Detective whose writing a novel, "Blood on the Badge", became a running joke on "Barney Miller" |
(Ron) Harris
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A feline's ability to form a mountain chain |
(Alex: A play on words here...) --- (Keith: What's a cataclysm?) (Charlene: What's a catamount?) --- [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Catskills
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