Top Non-Sports Programs of All Time
Edible Homophones
I Named It After You
Caracas
Creatures With Blowholes
200
No. 1
(1983):
The last episode of this wartime sitcom
What is M*A*S*H*?
200
The gold collar for my Netherland dwarf rabbit must be at least 18 this
What is karat?
200
Dave Thomas tried all 5 of his kids' names for this fast food brand, but chose this nickname of daughter Melinda
What is Wendy?
200
Founded in 1567 in what's now this country, Caracas became a provincial capital 10 years later
What is Venezuela?
200
Killer whales, also known as these, can mimic human speech using their blowholes
What are orcas?
400
No. 2
(1980):
An attempted killer's identity was revealed on this nighttime soap
What is Dallas?
400
A story told in installments, like the podcast of that title
What is serial?
400
Jim Davis used this middle name of his grandfather to name his comic strip cat
What is Garfield?
400
A landmark called the Monument to the Symbols honors the national shield, flag & this, el himno nacional
What is the national anthem?
400
Under the blowhole of the harbor porpoise are phonic lips that allow it to make clicks that aid in this acoustic targeting process
What is echolocation?
600
No. 3
(1977):
The eighth & final episode of this miniseries
What is Roots?
600
It's the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet
What is pi?
600
The creator of this hyperactivity drug named it for his wife Marguerite
What is Ritalin?
600
In 1883 the Caracas & La Guaira Railway connected the city with a port on this sea
What is the Caribbean?
600
**DAILY DOUBLE**
Monodon monoceros, it has to navigate Arctic ice so it can get air into its blowhole
800
No. 4 & No. 5
(1976):
The first & second parts of this movie originally released in 1939
What is Gone with the Wind?
800
Some have said that comedy is tragedy plus this
What is time?
800
In 1919 Isaac Carasso used Parisian cultures to create this yogurt company named for his son Daniel
What is Dannon?
800
Here's a statue of this general, the George Washington of South America, in the Caracas plaza named for him
Who is Simón Bolívar?
800
Here's a good shot of the blowhole of one of these notoriously vocal whales
What is a humpback whale?
1000
No. 13
(1964):
A variety show featuring a visit by some Liverpudlians
What is The Ed Sullivan Show?
1000
It's what bilge water comes from
What is a leak?
1000
Mississippi magnate William Hardy had 3 wives: he didn't name a city for Sallie or Ida, but did name this one for Hattie
What is Hattiesburg?
1000
Caracas' people are primarily this 7-letter word, meaning a mix of European & indigenous ancestry
What is mestizo?
1000
Toothed whales have a single blowhole, while this other suborder has a pair of blowholes
What are baleen whales?