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Mon May 18, 2020 8:42 pm

Timeline 2020 - Chron 11

Rhyme Time!

For this Double Timeline, all correct answers rhyme. Based on the clues, please provide the rhyming name and a year. All correct years can be found in the Year Well. One point each.


A Canadian-born actress stars as Ann Darrow in the original King Kong.
Faye Raye 1933

An actor voices the title role in Kung Fu Panda, which grossed US$20.3 million on its opening day.
Jack Black 2008

A young broadcaster, who would later popularize the singing of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" during the seventh-inning stretch, begins his career with the St. Louis Cardinals.
Harry Carray 1945

A basketball center (and former rookie of the year) wins his third consecutive title with the LA Lakers in June.
Shaq 2002

A mystery thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Michael Petroni and starring Adrien Brody is released.
2015

A model stands in front of "door number one" for the final time when a popular TV game show ends its 14 year run.
Bonus: Name the game show.
1977
Let's Make a Deal

Two-time all-American basketball player Vernon Monroe is drafted by the Baltimore Bullets. His nickname is perfect for this challenge.
Bonus: What is the current name of this team?
Earl the Pearl 1967
Washington Wizards

Best known for her work with fellow producer Tom Werner on The Cosby Show, A Different World, and Roseanne, a TV producer is inducted into the Television Hall of Fame.
1996

A song written by Smokey Robinson and performed by The (Diana Ross-less) Supremes is released as a single.
1971

The youngest four-star general in the United States Army during World War II dies at age 87.
1984



Year Well:
2015
2008
2002
1996
1984
1977
1971
1967
1945
1933


Total points: 22

Vandal wrote: Timeline 2020 - Chron 11

Rhyme Time!

For this Double Timeline, all correct answers rhyme. Based on the clues, please provide the rhyming name and a year. All correct years can be found in the Year Well. One point each.


A Canadian-born actress stars as Ann Darrow in the original King Kong.

Fay Wray/1933

An actor voices the title role in Kung Fu Panda, which grossed US$20.3 million on its opening day.

Jack Black/2008

A young broadcaster, who would later popularize the singing of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" during the seventh-inning stretch, begins his career with the St. Louis Cardinals.

Harry Caray/1945

A basketball center (and former rookie of the year) wins his third consecutive title with the LA Lakers in June.

Shaquille O'Neal/2002

A mystery thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Michael Petroni and starring Adrien Brody is released.

2015

A model stands in front of "door number one" for the final time when a popular TV game show ends its 14 year run.
Bonus: Name the game show.

Carol Merrill/Let's Make A Deal/1977

Two-time all-American basketball player Vernon Monroe is drafted by the Baltimore Bullets. His nickname is perfect for this challenge.
Bonus: What is the current name of this team?

Earl "The Pearl" Monroe/Washington Wizards/1967

Best known for her work with fellow producer Tom Werner on The Cosby Show, A Different World, and Roseanne, a TV producer is inducted into the Television Hall of Fame.

1996

A song written by Smokey Robinson and performed by The (Diana Ross-less) Supremes is released as a single.

Floy Joy/1971

The youngest four-star general in the United States Army during World War II dies at age 87.

1984



Total points: 22

Vandal wrote: ↑

Mon May 18, 2020 8:42 pm

Timeline 2020 - Chron 12

Rhyme Time!

For this Double Timeline, all correct answers rhyme. Based on the clues, please provide the rhyming name and a year. All correct years can be found in the Year Well. One point each.


A Canadian-born actress stars as Ann Darrow in the original King Kong. Fay Wray 1933

An actor voices the title role in Kung Fu Panda, which grossed US$20.3 million on its opening day. Jack Black 2008

A young broadcaster, who would later popularize the singing of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" during the seventh-inning stretch, begins his career with the St. Louis Cardinals. Harry Carey 1945

A basketball center (and former rookie of the year) wins his third consecutive title with the LA Lakers in June. Shaquille O'Neal 2002

A mystery thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Michael Petroni and starring Adrien Brody is released. Prime Time 1996

A model stands in front of "door number one" for the final time when a popular TV game show ends its 14 year run. Carol Merrill 1977 Let's Make a Deal
Bonus: Name the game show.

Two-time all-American basketball player Vernon Monroe is drafted by the Baltimore Bullets. His nickname is perfect for this challenge. Earl the Pearl 1971
Bonus: What is the current name of this team?

Best known for her work with fellow producer Tom Werner on The Cosby Show, A Different World, and Roseanne, a TV producer is inducted into the Television Hall of Fame. Marcy Carsey 2015

A song written by Smokey Robinson and performed by The (Diana Ross-less) Supremes is released as a single. 1967

The youngest four-star general in the United States Army during World War II dies at age 87. Mark Clark 1984



Year Well:


Total points: 22