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Timeline 2020 - Chron 12 - May 19

#1 Post by Vandal » 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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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?

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.

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

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



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


Total points: 22
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Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 11 - May 19

#2 Post by jarnon » Tue May 19, 2020 6:15 am

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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 2015

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 1967

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

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

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.

Two-time all-American basketball player Vernon Monroe is drafted by the Baltimore Bullets. His nickname is perfect for this challenge. Earl the Pearl 1977
Bonus: What is the current name of this team? 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.

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

The youngest four-star general in the United States Army during World War II dies at age 87.
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Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 11 - May 19

#3 Post by franktangredi » Tue May 19, 2020 6:46 am

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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.
SILLY WILLY
1996

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

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.
JANE KANE
2002

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

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

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#4 Post by littlebeast13 » Tue May 19, 2020 9:05 am

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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. - 1977

A model stands in front of "door number one" for the final time when a popular TV game show ends its 14 year run. - 1984
Bonus: Name the game show. - 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. - 1967
Bonus: What is the current name of this team? - 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. - 2015

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. - 1996



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

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Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 11 - May 19

#5 Post by kroxquo » Tue May 19, 2020 9:46 am

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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. 2002

A mystery thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Michael Petroni and starring Adrien Brody is released. 2008

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 1984

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? 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. Marcy Carsey 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. Mark Clark 1977




Total points: 22
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Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 11 - May 19

#6 Post by wbtravis007 » Tue May 19, 2020 11:17 am

Spoiler
Vandal wrote:
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
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Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 11 - May 19

#7 Post by T_Bone0806 » Tue May 19, 2020 11:23 am

Spoiler
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
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Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 11 - May 19

#8 Post by mrkelley23 » Tue May 19, 2020 11:28 am

Vandal
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.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 1984

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

Scary Larry, 2002

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, 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.

Marcy Carsey, 2015

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.

Mark Clark, 1996



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


Total points: 22
Edited to spoilerize, sorry.
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Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 11 - May 19

#9 Post by mellytu74 » Tue May 19, 2020 3:07 pm

Rhyme Time!

Spoiler
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.

?? - 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.

MARCY CARSEY - 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.

MARK CLARK - 1984

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#10 Post by mellytu74 » Tue May 19, 2020 3:10 pm

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JUST REALIZED WHAT THE NEXT -TO-LAST ONE WAS!!! :(

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#11 Post by Estonut » Wed May 20, 2020 6:27 am

Vandal
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.




Year Well:
2015 - A mystery thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Michael Petroni and starring Adrien Brody is released. Back in Black
2008 - An actor voices the title role in Kung Fu Panda, which grossed US$20.3 million on its opening day. Jack Black
2002 - A basketball center (and former rookie of the year) wins his third consecutive title with the LA Lakers in June. Shaquille O'Neal
1996 - 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
1984 - The youngest four-star general in the United States Army during World War II dies at age 87. John John
1977 - 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 on "Let's Make A Deal"
1971 - A song written by Smokey Robinson and performed by The (Diana Ross-less) Supremes is released as a single. Oooh, Pooh!
1967 - Two-time all-American basketball player Vernon Monroe is drafted by the Baltimore Bullets. His nickname is perfect for this challenge. Earl the Pearl, whose Bullets are now called the "Washington Wizards"
1945 - 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
1933 - A Canadian-born actress stars as Ann Darrow in the original King Kong. Fay Wray


Total points: 22
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Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 12 - May 19

#12 Post by A Non E. Muss » Wed May 20, 2020 10:52 am

Yay! I'm answering earlier than yesterday! :P
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A Canadian-born actress stars as Ann Darrow in the original King Kong.

Fay Wray in 1933

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

Jack Black in 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 in 1945

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

Shaquille O'Neal in 2002

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

Kill Bill in 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 in 1977

Bonus: Name the game show.

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.

Earl "The Pearl" Monroe in 1967

Bonus: What is the current name of this team?

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.

Marcie Carsey in 2015

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

Floy Joy in 1971

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

Don Juan in 1984

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#13 Post by SportsFan68 » Wed May 20, 2020 11:02 am

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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
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Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 12 - May 19

#14 Post by Vandal » Thu May 21, 2020 8:42 pm

Answers/points:

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.
Backtrack 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 1984 Let's Make a Deal (it’s 1977, not 1984)

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.
Marcy Carsey 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.
Mark Clark 1984

Points:
melly ~~ 19
tbone ~~ 19
esto ~~ 18
a non ~~ 18
wbtravis ~~ 17
sprots ~~ 16
krox ~~ 15
mrkelley ~~ 15
tangredi ~~ 14
lb ~~ 13
jarnon ~~ 5
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Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 12 - May 19

#15 Post by Estonut » Fri May 22, 2020 4:26 am

Vandal wrote:
Thu May 21, 2020 8:42 pm
Answers/points:

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.
Backtrack 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 1984 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.
Marcy Carsey 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.
Mark Clark 1984

Points:
melly ~~ 19
tbone ~~ 19
esto ~~ 18
a non ~~ 18
wbtravis ~~ 17
sprots ~~ 16
krox ~~ 15
mrkelley ~~ 15
tangredi ~~ 14
lb ~~ 13
jarnon ~~ 5
Hey, Vandal!

Your answer key lists both Carol Merrill and Mark Clark for 1984. I believe Carol Merrill is supposed to be 1977.
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Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 12 - May 19

#16 Post by Vandal » Fri May 22, 2020 6:49 am

Estonut wrote:
Fri May 22, 2020 4:26 am
Vandal wrote:
Thu May 21, 2020 8:42 pm
Answers/points:

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.
Backtrack 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 1984 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.
Marcy Carsey 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.
Mark Clark 1984

Points:
melly ~~ 19
tbone ~~ 19
esto ~~ 18
a non ~~ 18
wbtravis ~~ 17
sprots ~~ 16
krox ~~ 15
mrkelley ~~ 15
tangredi ~~ 14
lb ~~ 13
jarnon ~~ 5
Hey, Vandal!

Your answer key lists both Carol Merrill and Mark Clark for 1984. I believe Carol Merrill is supposed to be 1977.

It’s 1977. I scored it that way, so all is well. Thanks.
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