TV Shows by the Numbers
Hawaii [number] stars Jack Lord
as Detective Steve McGarrett and
James MacArthur as Detective
Danny Williams.
Five-O
President Franklin
[missing initial] Roosevelt
What is D?
This under-the-counter
kitchen appliance shreds
leftover food scraps.
What is the garbage disposal?
Those born between
1946 and 1964 belong
to this generation.
What is the baby
boom generation?
In 1969, the U.S. Treasury
stopped printing bills larger
than this denomination.
What is $100?
Adam [number] is an early cop
show featuring two police
officers on patrol in L.A.
What is 12?
President Harry
[missing initial] Truman
What is S
When Europeans and other
world travelers visit America
in the summer, they complain
about how cold it is indoors
because of this.
What is air-conditioning?
This is the first letter on
a standard keyboard.
What is Q?
This child star of The
Wizard of Oz was found
dead in her London
home at the age of 47.
Who is
Judy Garland?
Martin Milner and George
Maharis play Tod (an Ivy
Leaguer) and Buz (a Hell’s
Kitchen orphan), who venture
along this famed route
in a Corvette.
What is 66?
George [missing initial] W. Bush
What is H?
This Philadelphia brand dairy
product is difficult to find
outside of North America.
What is cream cheese?
This favorite candy’s tagline
was “Melts in your mouth,
not in your hands.”
What are M&M’s?
Georges Pompidou
became prime minister
of this country.
What is France?
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. and
Roger Smith play two private
detectives who worked out of
this address on Sunset Strip.
What is 77?
Canadian-born actor Michael
[missing initial] Fox
What is J?
We’ve grown up on this
Pennsylvania chocolate
brand in North America,
but you’d be hard-pressed
to find it abroad.
What is Hershey’s?
In 1951, his radio commentary
was syndicated by ABC; he is
known for presenting “the rest
of the story” and ending his
broadcasts with “good day.”
Who is Paul Harvey?
He was convicted
of assassinating
Robert F. Kennedy.
Who is Sirhan Sirhan?
This 1990s-era show follows a
group of high school friends in
this zip code in Beverly Hills and
continues into their college years
while highlighting the social
issues of the day.
What is 90210?
Hunter [missing initial]
Thompson, the journalist who
created gonzo journalism
What is S?
Good luck finding square,
plastic Solo cups outside of the
United States. They are known
for being this bright color.
What is red?
In 1950, the FBI
inaugurated this list.
What is the Ten Most
Wanted (Fugitives)?
In 1969, she became Israel’s
prime minister.
Who is Golda Meir?