ROBOTS
Rosie was the name of the robot that served this animated space age family in the 1960s.
The Jetsons
A meal brought home / A clip cut from a film
Take out/Outtake
Who Framed ________?
… Roger Rabbit?
This painful rash is basically a second outbreak of the chickenpox virus, VaricellaZoster.
Shingles
When this actress was tragically murdered in 1969 by members of the notorious Charles Manson Family, she was 8 ½ months pregnant.
Sharon Tate
Name one of the two robot characters from the Star Wars films. (Hint: their names are just letters and numbers.)
R2D2 and C-3PO
Daily chores around the home / Where the destitute in Victorian Britain were often sent to earn their keep
Housework/Work house
Car 54, _____________ ?
… Where Are You?
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is more commonly known by the name of this man who died of it in 1941.
Lou Gehrig
This six-year-old beauty queen became a household name when she was found dead in the basement of her Colorado home on the day after Christmas in 1996.
JonBenét Ramsey. As of today, the case remains unsolved.
In this 1970’s TV series, the robot was often heard saying, “Danger, Will Robinson!”
Lost in Space
A gunshot-like sound from a car / To return shelling from the enemy
Back Fire/ Fire Back
What Ever Happened to ___________?
… Baby Jane?
Chronic hepatitis can lead to this disease, in which scar tissue forms throughout the liver.
Cirrhosis
This Italian fashion designer was murdered on the steps of his Miami mansion by serial killer Andrew Cunnanon in 1997.
Gianni Versace
In this Ira Levin novel (and 1975 movie) the husbands in a small Connecticut town replace their wives with very submissive, extremely beautiful robots.
The Stepford Wives
A beacon for seafarers / Inside illumination
Lighthouse/House light
What’s New, __________?
… Pussycat?
Isolated and identified in 1983, the virus that causes AIDS is known by this acronym.
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
This “Prince of Soul,” who recorded hits including “What’s Goin’ On?”, “Let’s Get It On,” and “Sexual Healing,” was only 44 years old when he was shot to death by his father in 1984.
Marvin Gaye
Cyborg, a word that combines cybernetic and organism, is part robot and part .. what?
Human
A basic way to return a tennis shot / To return what is given
Backhand/Hand back
Are You Being _________ ?
… Served?
Severe cases of this fever can cause jaundice, which gave the disease its name.
Yellow Fever
Known by just her first name, this 23-year-old Tejano (or Tex-Mex) singer’s star was rising when she was killed by the president of her fan club.
Selena