Taxes
Despite the enormity of his other crimes, it was tax evasion that put this Chicago mobster in prison in 1931.
Who is Al Capone.
Louis DePalma, Alex Rieger, and Elaine Nardo were all characters in this TV series (1978-1982).
What is Taxi.
In this 1989 pilot episode, the 16- year-old title physician interrupts his driver's license test to help the victim of a car accident.
Who is Doogie Howser, MD
In this novel, Atticus tells Scout that it's a sin to harm one of these birds because all they do is sing their hearts out for us.
What is To Kill A Mockingbird.
He represented Tennessee in Congress, died at the Alamo in 1836, and was played by Fess Parker in a popular 1950's TV series
Who is Davy Crockett.
This most populous state also has the highest state income tax rate at 13.3%.
Where is California.
People skilled in this profession are hired mainly by museums, hunters and fishermen, or people who want to preserve a beloved deceased pet.
In this 1965 pilot episode, the prisoners create an elaborate underground ruse to fool a German spy that has been placed in their ranks.
What is Hogan's Heroes.
In this 19th-century children's story, the rejected chick grows up to be a beautiful swan.
What is The Ugly Duckling.
This northernmost Ivy League university is located in Hanover, New Hampshire.
What is Dartmouth College.
This is one of five states that levy no state taxes; perhaps that's one inspiration for its motto "Live Free of Die."
Where is New Hampshire.
The memorable line "You talking to me?" was voiced by Robert DeNiro as Travis bickle in this 1976 movie.
What is Taxi Driver.
In this 3007 pilot of this series, Don Draper struggles with how to advertise cigarettes in light of growing public awareness to the dangers of smoking and government regulations promoting truth in advertising.
What is Mad Men.
This 1985 novel by Larry McMurty is set in the waning days of the Old West and centers on the relationships between several retired Texas Rangers and their adventures driving a herd of cattle to Montana.
What is Lonesome Dove.
His 1936 book "How to Win Friends and Influence People" was a major best seller and one of the earliest self-help books,
Who is Dale Carnegie.
It wasn't until 1943 that the federal government starting collecting taxes in this way. (It must have been a shock to those workers)
What is The government started to withhold taxes from employee paychecks.
This set of rules governs the proper arrangement of words and phrases to create well formed sentences.
What is Syntax.
In the 1999 pilot of this series, a mobster passes out at a family barbeque and seeks therapy to find out why.
What is The Sopranos.
This novel was a direct product of Ken Kesey's experience working as an orderly in a California mental hospital.
What is One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest.
You can't use the ATM without this.
What is a Debit Card.
This type of tax is targeted to the consumption of certain goods such as fuel, airline tickets, tires, automobiles, gambling, tobacco products, and so on.
What is Excise Tax.
Countries such as Switzerland, Monaco, Luxembourg, are known by this term because they attract the bank accounts of rich people and corporations.
What are Tax Havens.
In the 2007 pilot of this series, two socially awkward physicists meet their new neighbor Penny, who is their polar opposite.
What is The Big Bang Theory.
In this 1930 detective novel, several crooks die in pursuit of a priceless statuette of a bird, made out of solid gold but painted over with black enamel to hide its value.
What is The Maltese Falcon.
This tournament,and the trophy that goes along with it, is widely considered the premier team event in men's tennis.
What is The Davis Cup.