FUN WITH COLORS
ZERO
"MY" OH, MY!
MIKE TV
ANIMAL LIFE
200
'At their Gettysburg home, Mamie Eisenhower's bathroom was pink & Ike's was this color (remember, he was a soldier)'
green
200
'Zero is the innocent young farmboy in this military-set comic strip'
Beetle Bailey
200
'It's the medical term for nearsightedness'
myopia
200
'This actor copped out in "The Streets of San Francisco"'
Michael Douglas
200
'This term for an elephant comes from the Greek for "thick-skinned"'
pachyderm
400
'Jean Harlow was famous for having this silvery shade of blonde hair'
platinum
400
'Ok, 0 K is absolute zero on this scale'
Kelvin
400
'Gore Vidal's Ms. Breckinridge'
Myra
400
'Nefarious CEOs hide under their desks when this "60 Minutes" anchor comes knocking on their doors'
Mike Wallace
400
'Panther is a term for a black one of these cats'
jaguar/leopard
600
'Cerulean is a shade of this color'
blue
600
'The zero-coupon one of these sold by the Treasury doesn't make periodic interest payments like a regular one'
bond
600
'These members of the starling family are known for their ability to mimic human speech'
mynah birds
600
'Contestant Michael Skupin suffered 2nd & 3rd degree burns to his hands on this show'
Survivor
600
'The flippers of this large whale known for its "songs" may be a third as long as its body'
humpback whale
800
'It's official! In August 2002 this color joined the regular M&M line-up'
purple
800
'"My Hero, Zero" was 1 of the 4 tunes used during the premiere weekend of these TV shorts January 6-7, 1973'
Schoolhouse Rock
800
'Used in packaging, insulation & photography, it's a trademarked thin polyester film'
mylar
800
'Hey Hey, this Mike was a TV Monkee in 1966'
Mike Nesmith
800
'Unlike most fish, the orange species of this has a swim bladder filled with oil & wax, not gas'
orange roughy
1000
'While raw sienna is still around, Crayola crayons has retired this other "raw" color'
raw umber
1000
'The zero came about in part as a way to indicate the unused levels on this beaded device'
abacus
1000
'This nation's capital city is Yangon'
Myanmar
1000
'Darren McGavin, Rob Estes & Stacy Keach have all played this chain-smoking private investigator'
Mike Hammer
1000
'The dust type of this arachnid lives in homes, where it feeds on dust produced by animal & human skin'
mite
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