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Nancy Reagan's White House role |
(Les: What is the first, the first woman, first...) (Alex: No.) (Les: [*].) ... (Alex: I can only accept one of the first things you said, Les. Not all seven. We cannot vamp until we come up with the correct question, by the way.)
the First Lady
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Central hill of ancient Athens, it survived many wars but is now endangered by smog |
(Robert: What is Mount Olympus?) (Les: What is Mount Athos?) ... (Alex: Ron is thinking about "Mount Porthos," "Aramis," & "Mount D'Artagnan." No. It's what is [*]? I'll tell you what, guys. I'm sure you won't mind if we take a commercial break right now, because I'm sure you want to get yourselves psyched up and make some good moves for us on the program, because it helps us if you guys are doing well.)
the Acropolis
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He's doing "Doonesbury" again |
Garry Trudeau
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1942 movie title contemplated by Jack Benny's Hamlet |
To Be Or Not To Be
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She sang & danced on PBS' "Electric Company" before "Fame" hit |
Irene Cara
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Gary, Harry, Julie, Suzanne, Michelle, Barbara, Steven, or Jules, for example |
first names
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"Never on Sunday" star who's now Minister of Culture |
Melina Mercouri
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Until '83, his girls were foxy fixtures in "Playboy" |
Vargas
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Oryctolagus Cuniculus who was star of WB's 1958 Oscar-winning short |
(Alex: We have a fabulous beginning for our players today. I have never seen three deficits off the top, but go ahead, Ron.)
Bugs Bunny
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"Bent sibling" group who shouts "We're Not Gonna Take It" |
(Ron: Who are the Who?)
Twisted Sister
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The starting line-up |
(Ron: [no response]) [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
first string
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Greece's official state religion |
Greek Orthodox
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Human arachnid created by Stan Lee & Steve Ditko |
Spider-Man
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Edward Everett Horton was as crazy as one in "Alice in Wonderland" |
a Mad Hatter
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This Pink Floyd album has been on the Top 200 chart for over 10 years |
Dark Side of the Moon
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Herbert Block signs "Herblock" to political cartoons he draws for this daily, his home paper |
The Washington Post
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1984 fantasy that sounds like a painting of siesta scenery |
(Les: Um, oh, I don't know.) (Ron: What is Dune?) ... (Alex: And I will caution you, players, that by starting with the higher value answers, you may not give yourself an opportunity to discover exactly what we are going for in that particular category. That's why the questions are usually a little easier at the top. Les, you select again.) (Les: All right, with that in mind, I'll take MOVIES for $500, please.)
Dreamscape
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A "bad season" song for Bananarama |
(Robert: What is "Summer"? What is "A Long, Lonely Summer"?)
"Cruel Summer"
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His name is synonymous with complicated contraptions to perform simple tasks |
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)
Rube Goldberg
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Meryl Streep won her 1st Oscar for this '79 film |
(Ron: What is The Deer Hunter?) (Robert: What is Silkwood?)
Kramer Vs. Kramer
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Latest in rock recording technology is this, abbreviated "CD" |
(Robert: What is laserdisc?)
compact disc
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