Show:
PLAYIN' WITH YOUR "HEAD"
ON CAMPUS
A PLACE FOR MY STUFF
GEORGE CARLIN
WHAT AM I DOING IN NEW JERSEY?
200
'A clovis point is a Native American one'
an arrowhead
200
'How 'bout them football teams of Louisiana Tech & the University of Georgia that both sport this nickname'
the Bulldogs
200
'This word for a food-storage closet comes from a word meaning "bread room"'
pantry
200
'In 1975 George Carlin was the first host of this late night comedy show'
Saturday Night Live
200
'In 1976 N.J. voted to permit gambling casinos here to raise money for the disabled & elderly; the first opened in 1978'
Atlantic City
400
'A devoted follower of Jerry Garcia's band'
a Deadhead
400
'Bill Clinton & Antonin Scalia both graduated from this D.C. university founded in 1789'
Georgetown
400
'The French name of this piece of furniture indicates it should be used to store weapons, not clothes & TVs'
an armoire
400
'One of Carlin's comic character creations was Al Sleet, a hippie-dippie member of this profession'
a weatherman
400
'The state capital was named for a merchant & landowner with this 5-letter name'
(William) Trent
600
'They call themselves Canada's oldest independent brewery, eh'
Moosehead
600
'Western hats off to you if you know this Florida university was founded in 1883 in the city of DeLand'
Stetson University
600
'The first chapter of a C.S. Lewis novel is called "Lucy Looks Into" one of these'
a Wardrobe
600
'From 1977 until 2008, George starred in 14 specials on this cable TV network'
HBO
600
'In 1879 the first practical incandescent lamp was developed in this community'
Menlo Park
800
'A monarch in title who has no real authority'
a figurehead
800
'USC has a satellite campus on this island about 25 miles off L.A.'s coast'
Catalina
800
'In many preschools, kids keep their things in these cozy "holes"'
a cubbyhole
800
'In the 1960s George appeared with Marlo Thomas on this sitcom'
That Girl
800
'In 1910 this ex-Princeton Pres. was elected Governor or N.J. but served only 2 years before taking a new job'
Woodrow Wilson
1000
'Nickname for a U.S. Marine, perhaps from the shape of his haircut'
a jarhead
1000
'The University of Texas at Austin has erected a statue honoring this founder of the United Farm Workers'
Cesar Chavez
1000
'This 3-letter word can be a coal scuttle or a trough for carrying bricks'
a hod
1000
'In 2008 at the Kennedy Center, George posthumously received the prize for humor named for this man'
(Mark) Twain
1000
'In 1994 she became the first woman governor of N.J; she'd later be in a president's cabinet & on "Jeopardy!"'
Christie Todd Whitman