Early TV
This was an American western television series that aired on ABC from 1949 to 1957, about a masked hero and his Native American companion Tonto.
The Lone Ranger
If you split twelve eggs into two equal groups of six, you'll have this many eggs.
Twelve
Rearrange the letters
H N I C
1. to spell a small unit of length
2. to spell a potentially prominent facial feature.
INCH and CHIN
Edda van Heemstra Hepburn-Ruston starred in such beloved classics as Breakfast at Tiffany's, Charade and Funny Face.
Audrey Hepburn
This inventor, scientist, and engineer is credited with patenting the first practical telephone.
Alexander Graham Bell
This variety show, named for its somewhat stuffy host, is famous for having hosted a young performer named Elvis, but filmed him from the waist up to not show his provocative hip gyrations.
The Ed Sullivan Show
To make this popular but simple cocktail, mix 1 one part Kahlúa, a coffee-flavored liqueur from Mexico, and 3 parts cream.
Kahlúa and Cream
Rearrange the letters
A C E L L R
1. to spell an underground room used for storage
2. to spell a word meaning to bring back to mind.
CELLAR and RECALL
Frances Ethel Gumm was a gifted singer and actress who won the hearts of movie-goers at a very young age starring as Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz in 1939 when she was just 16.
Judy Garland
With almost 1100 patents to his credit around the world, this American inventor of the phonograph, light bulb and car battery is the most prolific inventor to have ever lived.
Thomas Edison
This was a popular and long-running hidden camera reality television series. Though versions of the show appeared until 2014, it was originally created and produced by Allen Funt in 1948.
Candid Camera
Florence Nightingale, the English social reformer and founder of modern nursing, was born in 1820 in this Italian city.
Florence
Rearrange the letters
E I L N S T
1. to spell a word meaning to pay attention to someone speaking
2. to spell a word meaning not making any noise.
LISTEN and SILENT
Flamboyant and gifted singer and pianist Reginald Kenneth Dwight recorded such hits as Rocketman, Tiny Dancer and Candle in the Wind, under this name.
Elton John
These brothers were aviation pioneers credited with inventing, building, and flying the world's first successful airplane which they named Kitty Hawk.
Orville and Wilbur Wright
This children's puppet show, broadcast from 1947 to 1957, was completely unscripted, every episode being entirely ad-libbed, and showcased the talents of Burr Tillstrom and Fran Allison.
Kukla, Fran and Ollie
This bear, scientific name "ursus arctos horribilis," only inhabits the islands of the Kodiak Archipelago in southwest Alaska.
Kodiak
Rearrange the letters
A E L P T
1. to spell part of a flower
2. to spell something that holds your dinner.
PETAL and PLATE
Oscar-nominated actor Albert Brooks changed his last name so he would not be confused with this world-famous scientist who is still considered one of the most brilliant men to have ever lived, though he's been gone 70 years.
Albert Einstein
In addition to the bifocals and the lightning rod, this founding father also invented the rocking chair and odometer.
Benjamin Franklin
Lovingly referred to as Uncle Miltie, this actor and comedian hosted his own quirky variety show from 1948 to 1956 that was watched by 70% of the country, earning him another name, Mr. Television.
Milton Berle
This specific typesetting task is defined as, "the composition of text by means of arranging physical types or their digital equivalents."
Typesetting
Rearrange the letters
A C I L O P T
1. to spell the name of a building in Washington DC
2. to spell a word relating to vision
Capitol and Optical
Born Issur Danielovitch in upstate New York, this handsome Hollywood leading man starred in box office hits such as Spartacus, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Gunfight at the OK Corral.
Kirk Douglas
He invented the cotton gin in 1793, one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution that shaped the economy of the southern states before the civil war.
Eli Whitney