20th CENTURY PEOPLE
A QUESTION ABOUT TELEVISION
TUNE IN TUNISIA
SPOT THE POOCH
"Z" END
200
'On Easter Monday, April 24, 1916, Padraic Pearse & his men seized this city's general post office'
Dublin
200
'This question is the first line of the theme song from "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"'
Who can turn the world on with her smile?
200
'Tunisia's official language is Arabic, with this European tongue used widely as a second national language'
French
200
'The margay,
the mastiff,
the moa'
mastiff
200
'An instructional book is "Juggling for the Complete" one of these, a word from Yiddish meaning "clumsy person"'
Klutz
400
'(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Munich, Germany) His first speech to a mass meeting was in a 1919 German Workers Party rally at the Hofbrauhaus'
Hitler
400
'After this hero left the scene, someone inevitably asked, "Who was that masked man?"'
The Lone Ranger
400
'Also found on the flags of Pakistan & Turkey, they're the 2 symbols found on the Tunisian flag'
the crescent & the star
400
'The Savannah,
the serval,
the shar-pei'
the shar-pei
400
'This online travel service can ticket you on 455 airlines & put you in 500,000 lodging properties'
Orbitz
600
'This lover of Lillian Hellman is credited with creating the hard-boiled type of detective fiction'
Dashiell Hammett
600
'This 5-word question became a catchphrase for Gary Coleman on "Different Strokes"'
What ya talkin about Willis?
600
'Tunisia's Cape Bon is only about 90 miles from the southwest coast of this Italian island'
Sicily
600
'The burmilla,
the balbinus,
the bichon frise'
the bichon frise
600
'Artificial or synthetic'
ersatz
800
'Born in 1895, this movie choreographer would drill through floors to film his arrays of girls'
Busby Berkeley
800
'Watching "Twin Peaks", the lynch mob wondered, "Who killed" this teenager'
Laura Palmer
800
'The ancient ruins of this city destroyed in 146 B.C. are just outside the capital city of Tunis'
Carthage
800
'The cymric,
the cockapoo,
the caballado'
the cockapoo
800
'The characters from this comic strip, seen here, are often found at Bryson Elementary'
Frazz
1000
'This Frenchman turned down the Nobel Literature Prize in 1964 because it might compromise his freedom'
(Jean-Paul) Sartre
1000
'This popular game show featured the question "Will our mystery guest enter and sign in, please?"'
What\'s My Line?
1000
'This "Red-Bearded" pirate used Tunisia as a base when fighting off 16th C. Christian attempts to control the area'
Barbarossa
1000
'The kelpie,
the krait,
the kabaddi'
the kelpie
1000
'It's a printed cotton fabric, often used for drapes'
chintz