Grand Finale - Part 2
FADS & CRAZES
1970s
Released in 1972, a popular Parker Brothers game (still around today) is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Time is often kept with a small hourglass.
Name that game. (2 pts)
SLOGANS & SPOKESMEN
1980s
A beer company's slogan became: It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!
Name the beer. (2 pts)
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
1990s
A novel by American author E. Annie Proulx, published in 1993, won both the Pulitzer Prize and the U.S. National Book Award, as well as other awards. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 2001. Some of the colorful characters include: Wavey Prowse, Beaufield Nutbeem, Agnis Hamm
Name the book. (2 pts)
Name any two of the four stars of the film version who won acting Oscars for other films. (2 pts each)
WINNERS & LOSERS
1994
In the landmark case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, the Supreme Court held that
"The commercial nature of a parody does not render it a presumptively unfair use of copyrighted material. Rather, a parody's commercial character is only one element that should be weighed in a fair use inquiry."
Name recording group considered the "winner". (2 pts)
Name the song they parodied. (2 pts)
Name the recording artist who made it famous (aka, the "loser"). (2 pts)
TV SHOWS & THEME SONGS
1981

A famous Tonight Show skit featuring Johnny Carson and a well-known TV actress as Tarzan and Jane aired in August, 1981. The skit ended with famous this line:
Tarzan: "Tarzan go on hunt with native tribes. Watusi, Masai." Pause. "Ubangi."
Jane:
Provide the correct response. (2 pts)
Name the TV actress. (2 pts)
Total points available: 20
Thanks for playing, everyone! See you in the fall with a brand new Bored challenge.

