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the tv ones



I don't know the 50's ones for sure (I wasn't born, but re-runs were cool growing up), Duncan somebody?

I DO remember the (very bad) remake from the mid 90's with Jimmy Smits though.
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1) Silver Bullet.
2) Ed Sullivan
3) On Route 66
4) to protect the innocent
5) the Lion sleeps tonight.
6) Limbo
7) ???
8) Louis Armstrong.
9) Timex Wrist Watch
10) ???
11) Draft Card
12) Bug / Beetle
13) Buddy Holly
14) Sputnik
15) Hoola Hoop


Oh and does this mean I'm an Old Fart? Born in '75.

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for #7 N E S T L E S nestles makes the very best CHOCOLATE and yes it was freddy the freeloader and red skelton always closed with good night and may god bless . we used to watch him every week when we were kids .(DAMN we are getting old) muff muff muff
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OK, so I qualify.


Here's a non-US-Centric version

1. Hercules Grytpype-Thynne and Count Moriarty were characters in The _________ Show

2. The outside of the Tardis looked like ______________

3. Archie Bunker was modeled after _____________ in the British comedy show _________________

4. "Sanford and Son" was derived from "__________ and Son"

5. Bill and Ben the ____________ Men

6. Which two Prime Ministers are mentioned in a Beatles song?

7. In the US version of The Dam Busters, Guy Gibson's dog's name was changed from ___________

8. _______________'s Half Hour
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Not surprised you missed Freddie the FReeloader, but am amazed you got "Get your kicks on Route 66"

Come on, fess up. Did you find it on a net search?



NOPE, I travel the MO portion of the old route 66 everyday. Plus, It was part of a K-mart commmercial a few years ago:P

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Who played the part of the Lone Ranger on the radio in the 40s & early 50s ? And what was the nane of Sergant Prestons dog.



You got me on the radio show ...never heard it. I grew up in the rural south. Only radio station we got was from Nashville ...religion, country music and news. :(


The manly sgt closed every show by turning to his dog and saying, "Well King, this case is closed."

Yukon King made Rin Tin Tin look like fancy boy.

On King! On you Huskies!



Now, back at ya.

What was Sgt. Preston's first name? (Was only mentioned one time ... the last episode?).

And for

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OK, so I qualify.


Here's a non-US-Centric version

1. Hercules Grytpype-Thynne and Count Moriarty were characters in The GOON _________ Show

2. The outside of the Tardis looked like Police Call Box______________

3. Archie Bunker was modeled after Alf Garner (Wrren Mitchel) in the British comedy show All in the Family?????
4. "Sanford and Son" was derived from Steptoe and Son"

5. Bill and Ben the Flower pot Men

6. Which two Prime Ministers are mentioned in a Beatles song?

7. In the US version of The Dam Busters, Guy Gibson's dog's name was changed from ___________

8. _______________'s Half Hour


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