1979
Neel
July 5
42
Faves
100

The rings of this plant were first seen in 1979

What is Jupiter

100

The birthday boy's 40th dodger birthday, while still fabulous, included a loss to this team 

Who are the San Diego Padres

100

July 5th is the national day for this ingredient which holds it all together for a yummy fireside treat

What are Graham Crackers

100

These 3 albums by Michael Jackson, AC/DC and Pink Floyd all last for 42 minutes

What are Thriller, Back in Black, Dark Side of the Moon

100

Alex Trebek speaks this language also spoken by the birthday boy

What is French

200

This channel, a Neel Doshi favorite, launched on cable television. 

What is ESPN

200

For this last 41st year, the birthday boy has been busy with this not so fun pandemic pastime 

What is being Assistant Chief

200

This beloved author and illustrator of a favorite comic strip was born on July 5th

Who is Bill Watterson (Calvin and Hobbs)

200

This best friend of Woody had a spaceship named "42" 

Who is Buzz Lightyear

200

Alex Trebek played himself on these two television shows (favorites of the Birthday Boy)

What are The Simpsons and Seinfeld

300

This famous lawyer who later went on to marry the birthday boy graced the world with her presence in 1979

Who is Tina Doshi

300

The birthday boy's 1st birthday including a cake with this roundabout topper

What is a Carousel

300

The voting age was lowered from this age to this age on July 5th, 1971

What is 21 to 18

300

This sport has 42 "laws" or rules

What is Cricket

300

This television legend suggested producer Merv Griffin hire Alex Trebek to host the newly rebooted Jeopardy! in 1984.

Who is Lucille Ball