Odds & Ends
U.S. History
Television
Psych 101
Technology
100
Paul McCartney, chicken restaurant in Buffalo, & "all God's chillun got" these
What are wings?
100
The 1st Flag Day, June 14, 1877, celebrated this anniversary
What is the hundredth anniversary of the flag?
100
This police series set in New York made the city sound like a nudist colony
What was "Naked City"?
100
When you use a projection defense mechanism, it's who you blame for your own faults
What is others?
100
Originally intended for lab use, his burner advanced gas lighting technology
Who was Robert Bunsen?
200
Where you'll find King Arthur's Carousel next to Mr. Toad's Wild Ride
What is Disneyland (Disney World)?
200
9 days after gold was discovered here, Mexico sold the territory to the U.S.
What is California?
200
"Out of the night when the full moon is bright comes the horseman known as" this
Who was Zorro?
200
Name given by Freud in 1890s to his methods of research & therapy
What is psychoanalysis?
200
In 1877, to carry meat to France, the "Frigorifique" became 1st ship equipped with this
What is refrigeration?
300
The 2 agricultural products named for Californians J.H. Logan & Rudolph Boysen
What are loganberries & boysenberries?
300
Even the 39-month extension given in 1978 for states to ratify this amendment didn't help
What is Equal Rights Amendment?
300
In 1963, California theater owners pledged money to fight this form of TV
What is Pay TV?
300
Originally the part of the abdomen where melancholy sat, it now refers to imaginary illnesses
What is hypochondria?
300
Gasoline engines commonly use a fuel injector or this to mix fuel & air
What is carburetor?
400
"Doonesbury" reported that Nancy Reagan's was sagging, so hundreds sent donations to save it
What is inaugural gown?
400
Occupation of most of the debt-ridden participants in Shay's Rebellion of 1786-87
What are farmers?
400
The Emmys are awarded for TV programs, but the "Clios" are awarded for excellence in these
What are commercials?
400
Gregory Peck's characters in "Mirage" & "Spellbound" both suffered from this, remember?
What is amnesia?
400
This alloy was cast into tools even before 3000 B.C.
What is bronze?
500
In 1913, when a man asked a woman to do the chicken scratch or kangaroo dip, he wanted her to do this
What is dance?
500
Fraction of the nation Roosevelt saw as "ill-housed", "ill-clad", "ill-nourished" in 1937
What is one-third?
500
"To Tell the Truth", they also produced "What's My Line?" & "I've Got a Secret"
Who were Mark Goodson & Bill Todman?
500
The introvert-extrovert theory of personality types were made famous by this Swiss psychoanalyst
Who was Carl Jung?
500
To keep son from falling off his tricycle, veterinarian John Dunlop improved the tires this way
What is filling them with air (pneumatic tires)
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