TV Shows by the Numbers
Hawaii [number] stars Jack Lord as Detective Steve McGarrett and James MacArthur as Detective Danny Williams.
What is Five-0?
President Franklin [missing initial] Roosevelt
What is D? The 32nd president was often referred to only by his initials: FDR.
This under-the-counter kitchen appliance shreds leftover food scraps.
What is the garbage disposal?
Those born between 1946 and 1964 belong to this generation.
What is the baby boom generation?
In 1969, the U.S. Treasury stopped printing bills larger than this denomination.
What is $100?
“Breakfast of Champions”
What is Wheaties?
Adam [number] is an early cop show featuring two police officers on patrol in L.A.
What is 12?
President Harry [missing initial] Truman
What is S? The 33rd president created NATO
When world travelers visit the US in the summer, they complain about how cold it is indoors because of this.
What is air-conditioning?
This is the first letter on a standard keyboard.
What is Q?
This child star of The Wizard of Oz was found dead in her London home at the age of 47.
Who is Judy Garland?
Hot Quaker cereal in a cylindrical container
What is oatmeal (or oats)?
Martin Milner and George Maharis play Tod (an Ivy Leaguer) and Buz (a Hell’s Kitchen orphan), who venture along this famed route in a Corvette.
What is 66?
George [missing initial] W. Bush
What is H?
The 41st president’s full name is George Herbert Walker Bush.
This Philadelphia brand dairy product is difficult to find outside of North America.
What is cream cheese?
This favorite candy’s tagline was “Melts in your mouth, not in your hands.”
What are M&M’s?
Georges Pompidou became prime minister of this country.
What is France?
Tony the Tiger is the enduring mascot for this Kellogg’s cereal.
What is Frosted Flakes?
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. and Roger Smith play two private detectives who worked out of this address on Sunset Strip.
What is 77?
Canadian-born actor Michael [missing initial] Fox
What is J?
This Pennsylvania chocolate brand in North America is hard to find abroad.
What is Hershey’s?
He is known for presenting “the rest of the story” and ending his radio broadcasts with “good day.”
Who is Paul Harvey?
He was convicted of assassinating Robert F. Kennedy.
Who is Sirhan Sirhan?
“Let’s give it to Mikey. He won’t eat it. He hates everything… He likes it!”
What is Life?
This 1990s-era show follows a group of high school friends in this zip code in Beverly Hills and continues into their college years.
What is 90210?
Hunter [missing initial] Thompson, the journalist who created gonzo journalism
What is S?
These square, plastic Solo cups are known for being this bright color.
What is red?
In 1950, the FBI inaugurated this list.
What is the Ten Most Wanted (Fugitives)?
In 1969, she became Israel’s prime minister.
Who was Golda Meir?
Generic term for hot cereals such as Cream of Wheat, oatmeal, and Farina
What is porridge?