BEFORE & AFTER
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TV CLASSICS
AMERICAN FIRSTS
WORDS WITH MULTIPLE MEANINGS
100

Before becoming a beloved comedian, this man worked as a radio announcer and disc jockey.

Who is Johnny Carson?

100

Add sugar, water and mint to this spirit and you've got a classic Mojito.

What is rum?

100

Andy, Barney, Aunt Bee and Opie lived in this fictional North Carolina town.

What is Mayberry?

100

This was the first U.S. state to join the Union.

What is Delaware?

100

It can be something you read or something you reserve at a hotel.

What is a book?

200

Before becoming a U.S. president, this man was a peanut farmer from Georgia.

Who is Jimmy Carter?

200

This Italian sparkling wine shares its name with a town near Venice.

What is Prosecco?

200

This sitcom centered around a widowed architect and his three sons: Mike, Robbie and Chip.

What is My Three Sons?

200

This was the first state west of the Mississippi River admitted to the Union.

What is Louisiana?

200

It can be a piece of furniture, a group of judges, or something you sit on to hear a case.

What is a bench?

300

Before she became Queen of England, Elizabeth II served as a mechanic and driver during this war.

What is World War II?

300

Traditionally made from fermented grapes, this fortified Portuguese wine is often served as an after-dinner drink.

What is Port?

300

On The Beverly Hillbillies, this was Jed Clampett's surname.

What is Clampett?

300

This was the first permanent English settlement in North America.

What is Jamestown?

300

It can be something you wear on your head or the top of a bottle.

What is a cap?

400

Before Hollywood, this California city was famous for gold discovered there in 1848.

What is Sacramento?

400

A Manhattan traditionally combines whiskey with this fortified wine.

What is vermouth?

400

“Just the facts, ma'am” is commonly associated with this fictional police detective.

Who is Joe Friday?

400

This woman became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

Who is Amelia Earhart?

400

It can be a financial institution, the side of a river, or a place where you tilt an airplane during a turn.

What is bank?

500

Before becoming a famous playwright, this man worked as an actor and wrote poetry. His first name was William.

Who is Shakespeare?

500

This French region gives its name to a sparkling wine that can only officially be called this name if produced there.

What is Champagne?

500

This TV detective series starred Peter Falk as a rumpled Los Angeles homicide lieutenant.

What is Columbo?

500

In 1789, this man became the first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

Who is John Jay?

500

It can be a part of a tree, a place to sit, or a division of a company.

What is a branch?

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