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William Dean Howells wrote the first non-family written biography of this dear "Huckleberry" of a friend.
Who is Mark Twain
Director Ron Howard is best known as an actor for his role as Richie Cunningham on Happy Days, but this is the show he started his acting career on.
What is The Andy Griffith Show
This sitting US vice president famously duelled Alexander Hamilton on July 11, 1804, resulting in the founding father's death.
Who is Aaron Burr
17 million people have seen Broadway's Phantom ferry Christine to his home under the streets of this city.
What is Paris, France
This is the first actor/actress to win four Academy Awards.
Who is Katharine Hepburn
George Orwell is best known for books such as 1984 & Animal Farm, but he was also a participant for this country's Civil War.
What is Spain
Larry Hagman is best known as JR Ewing on the 80's TV show Dallas, but also co-starred in "I Dream of Jeanie". This is the military rank and name of his character on "I Dream of Jeanie"?
Who is Major Anthony Nelson
This English King preceded the reign of Queen Victoria.
Who is King William IV (Victoria's uncle)
Revived in 2017 and set during the final days of the Vietnam War, Miss Saigon was inspired by this Puccini opera.
What is Madam Butterfly
This person has won the most Oscars of anyone, 26 to be exact.
Who is Walt Disney
This American writer was actually born in Russia in January 1920. He was brought up in a Jewish household in New York, and later became president of the American Humanist Association. He was a prolific author, best known for his stories about galactic empires and robots. He is also credited with creating the 3 laws of robotics.
Who is Isaac Asimov
Sherriff Andy Taylor of Mayberry first appeared on this TV show on February 15, 1960, 8 months prior to the premiere of the Andy Griffith Show.
What is the Danny Thomas Show
These are the 4 humours that the Ancient Greeks believed made up the body and determined illness.
What is blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile.
This is the year A Chorus Line first premiered on Broadway.
What is 1975
This is the first film to win Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress & Best Screenplay in 1934.
What is It Happened One Night
Peter Mark Roget first called this city home.
What is London, England
This groundbreaking 1970's TV show featured characters with the nicknames "Meathead" & "Dingbat".
What is All in the Family
Julius Caesar was assassinated on 15 March 44 BC, a date now often known by this term.
What is the Ides of March
This musical was the first collaboration of the iconic duo Rodgers and Hammerstein.
What is Oklahoma
He is the only person named Oscar to win the award. He has accomplished this feat twice.
Who is Oscar Hammerstein II
I am a very powerful word wizard. The evidence of this is seen by the way I won both the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and a Nobel Prize in literature. I led an interesting life, taking part in 3 wars, once as an ambulance driver and twice as a journalist. I also got married 4 times.
Who is Ernest Hemingway
This is the title of the theme song for the 1970's TV show MASH
What is Suicide is painless
This US astronaut accompanied Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on their Apollo 11 mission that landed on the moon in 1969.
Who is Michael Collins
"Prisoners of Love" & "Springtime for Hitler" are songs from this musical comedy.
What is The Producers
This is the movie that won the first Oscar for best picture in 1929.
What is Wings