Betty White

1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). 1922 - Events. January 7 - Dáil Éireann, the extra-legal parliament of the Irish Republic, ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by 64-57 votes. January 8 - The Social Democratic Youth League of Norway is founded. January 10 - Arthur Griffith is elected President of Dáil Éireann. January 11 - First successful insulin treatment of diabetes. January 12 - Briti ...

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• 1922 - Events
• 1922 - Births
• 1922 - January-March
• 1922 - April-June
• 1922 - July to December
• 1922 - Deaths
• 1922 - Marriages
• 1922 - January-March
• 1922 - April-June
• 1922 - July to December
• 1922 - Nobel Prizes
• 1922 - Heads of state in 1922

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Match Game was an American television game show where contestants tried to match a panel of six celebrities in answering fill-in-the-blank questions. Match Game - Broadcast history. The Match Game premiered December 31, 1962 continuing until September 26, 1969 on NBC for 1760 episodes. Although the fill-in-the-blanks premise was the same, the rules of this version were significantly different from those of later versions, and the subject matter was much more staid and tame. CBS revived ...

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• Match Game - Broadcast history
• Match Game - The Revivals
• Match Game - Hosts and celebrity panelists
• Match Game - Main game
• Match Game - Super Match
• Match Game - Audience Match
• Match Game - Head-to-Head Match
• Match Game - Rule Changes in Other Versions
• Match Game - The Match Game 1962-1969
• Match Game - The Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour 1983-84
• Match Game - Match Game 1990-91
• Match Game - Match Game 1998-99
• Match Game - Pilots
• Match Game - Versions outside the USA
• Match Game - Match Game the Slot Machine

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Dane Jeffrey Cook (born March 18, 1972 in Cambridge, Massachusetts), is an American stand-up comedian and screen actor. Cook grew up in Arlington, Massachusetts and attended Arlington High School. Cook's stand-up comedy material is mostly observational humor. His recent routines include such diverse topics as car accident mayhem, Cook's time spent working at Burger King and assorted geek humor. Among Cook's numerous television credits are performances on Comedy Central Presents ...

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• Dane Cook - Career
• Dane Cook - 2005
• Dane Cook - The Super Finger
• Dane Cook - Talk Show Appearances
• Dane Cook - Discography/Videography
• Dane Cook - Filmography

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Beatrice Arthur (born Bernice Frankel on May 13, 1923), is an Emmy-winning American actress and comedienne with a distinctive deep voice, acid wit, and height, standing almost 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m). Her notable television roles included the title role on the popular sitcom Maude in the 1970s, and a starring role on The Golden Girls in the 1980s and 1990s. In the former she played Maude Findlay, an outspoken "limousine liberal" and "New Deal fanatic", living in the wealthy community of Tuckahoe, Westche ...

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• Beatrice Arthur - Stage appearances
• Beatrice Arthur - Filmography

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Chuck Cunningham syndrome is a term that refers to when in which an important character in a television series is removed with little or no explanation. The term comes from the character Chuck Cunningham in the American television series, Happy Days. Chuck, the oldest of the three children in the Cunningham family, initially appeared in the episode "Love and the Happy Days" (in the show Love, American Style), which served as the pilot for what became the Happy Days series. However, in Happy Days Chuck appea ...

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• Chuck Cunningham syndrome - Examples of Chuck Cunningham syndrome
• Chuck Cunningham syndrome - Examples of Chuck Cunningham syndrome where 'Chuck' returns
• Chuck Cunningham syndrome - Examples resembling Chuck Cunningham syndrome where the absence is briefly addressed
• Chuck Cunningham syndrome - Chuck Cunningham syndrome in reverse

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The show starred Bea Arthur as Dorothy Zbornak, who maintained an arsenal of withering put-downs and killer glares; Betty White as the dense Scandanavian nit-wit Rose Nylund; Rue McClanahan as oversexed Southern belle Blanche Devereaux; and Estelle Getty as the wisecracking Sophia Petrillo, Dorothy's mother (although Getty is actually two months younger than Arthur so was heavily made up to seem much older). In the early days of casting, McClanahan auditioned for the role of Rose, while White auditioned for the role of Blanche. During its or ...

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The Golden Girls, The Golden Girls - Beginnings, The Golden Girls - Characters, The Golden Girls - Dorothy Zbornak, The Golden Girls - Rose Nylund, The Golden Girls - Blanche Devereaux, The Golden Girls - Sophia Petrillo, The Golden Girls - Response, The Golden Girls - Continuity errors, The Golden Girls - The show's popularity and decline, The Golden Girls - Annual Nielsen Ratings, The Golden Girls - Post cancellation, The Golden Girls - Syndication, The Golden Girls - DVD, The Golden Girls - Spinoffs, The Golden Girls - The Golden Palace, The Golden Girls - Brighton Belles, The Golden Girls - SNL Spoof, The Golden Girls - The Golden Girls: Live!, The Golden Girls - Theme song, The Golden Girls - Awards, The Golden Girls - ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards, The Golden Girls - American Comedy Awards, The Golden Girls - BMI Film & TV Awards, The Golden Girls - Bambi Awards, The Golden Girls - Directors Guild of America Awards, The Golden Girls - Emmy Awards, The Golden Girls - Golden Globes Awards, The Golden Girls - Retirement Research Foundation Awards, The Golden Girls - TP de Oro Spain Awards, The Golden Girls - Viewers for Quality Television Awards, The Golden Girls - Young Artist Awards

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The winning player plays a bonus round called The Crossfire Round along with his/her choice of celebrity partner. They were shown one last crossword puzzle with 10 words, none of which are clues to a master puzzle. The host read rapid-fire clues to each of the 10 words. Each correct word won a prize for the contestant, and if they could solve all ten in 60 seconds or less, they won the grand prize. In the 1975 version the contestant wins a standard prize package, while in 1986 the contestant wins a trip plus a chance to win a car. ...

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The Cross-Wits, The Cross-Wits - The 1975 Version's Main Game, The Cross-Wits - The 1986 Version's Main Game, The Cross-Wits - The Crossfire Round Both Versions, The Cross-Wits - The Car Round '86 Version, The Cross-Wits - Notes, The Cross-Wits - 1975, The Cross-Wits - 1986

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Critics look down on the fact that PETA has financially contributed to so-called "eco-terrorist" groups such as the Animal Liberation Front and the Earth Liberation Front (ELF). [27] Critics also point to a statement from Alex Pacheco, one of PETA's founders, that "arson, property destruction, burglary, and theft are acceptable crimes when used for the animal cause" [28] as a reason that PETA should lose its status as a non-profit organization. [29] Part of the reasoning behind their concern is the degree of financial support given by ...

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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - PETA's philosophy, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - History, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - Campaigns, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - Criticism of PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - South Park with PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - Alleged targeting of vulnerable groups, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - Support of extremists and terrorists, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - Response to a suicide bombing, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - Use of nudity, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - Animal cruelty and euthanasia, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - List of famous members and supporters

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This first version of the show was cancelled in 1968, but returned only a year later in syndication; this one lasted until 1978. Garry Moore hosted until 1976; regular panelists included Orson Bean the first year (he would reappear as a guest panelist into the 1990-91 run), and for the entire 1969-78 run, Peggy Cass, Kitty Carlisle and Bill Cullen, who subbed for Moore when needed. Many of the earlier regulars appeared, including Tom Poston and Bert Convy. Other quiz-show hosts, including Tom Kennedy, Kennedy's brother Jack Narz, Hugh ...

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To Tell the Truth, To Tell the Truth - Basic Premise, To Tell the Truth - First Edition 1956-1968, To Tell the Truth - Second Edition 1969-1978, To Tell the Truth - Third Edition 1980-1981, To Tell the Truth - Fourth Edition 1990-1991, To Tell the Truth - Fifth Edition 2000-2002, To Tell the Truth - Themes, To Tell the Truth - In Film, To Tell the Truth - Legacy

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The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Emmy Awards. 1971 Edward Asner, Outstanding Performance by Supporting Actor/Comedy Valerie Harper, Outstanding Performance by Supporting Actress/Comedy James L. Brooks & Allan Burns, Outstanding Writing Achievement/Comedy, for episode "Support Your Local Mother" Jay Sandrich, Outstanding Directorial Achievement/Comedy, for episode "Toulouse Lautrec is One of My Favorite Artists" 1972 Edward Asner, Outstanding Performance by Supporting Actor/Comedy Valerie Harp ...

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The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Overview, The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Cast and characters, The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Broadcast history, The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Memorable episodes, The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Theme song, The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Interesting facts, The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Awards and honors, The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Emmy Awards, The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Golden Globe Awards, The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Honors, The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Spin-off series, The Mary Tyler Moore Show - DVD release

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Match Game - The Match Game 1962-1969. This is the original series upon which the show described above was based. For most of its life it was aired live from New York, New York on NBC during the late afternoons and was a solid if unspectacular hit for the network at the time. The gameplay of this The Match Game bore little resemblance to its more famous descendant. Here, 2 teams of 3 each comprised of 2 contestants and 1 Star Team Captain played against each other. The teams scored points bas ...

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Match Game, Match Game - Broadcast history, Match Game - Programming History, Match Game - The Revivals, Match Game - Hosts and celebrity panelists, Match Game - Main game, Match Game - Super Match, Match Game - Audience Match, Match Game - Head-to-Head Match, Match Game - Rule Changes in Other Versions, Match Game - The Match Game 1962-1969, Match Game - The Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour 1983-1984, Match Game - Match Game 1990-1991, Match Game - Match Game 1998-99, Match Game - Pilots, Match Game - Versions outside the USA, Match Game - Match Game the slot machine

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Oak Park is located at 41°53'10" North, 87°47'25" West (41.885981, -87.790332)GR1. It is immediately west of Chicago; the boundary between the two municipalities is Austin Boulevard on the east side of Oak Park and North Avenue on the village's north side. Elmwood Park also shares North Ave. as its border to Oak Park between Harlem and Narraganset. It also borders Cicero along its Southern border, Roosevelt, from Austin to Lombard; and Berwyn from Lombard to Harlem. Harlem also serves as its western border. Between Roosevelt and South Blvd. It also borders ...

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Oak Park Illinois, Oak Park Illinois - Geography, Oak Park Illinois - Transportation, Oak Park Illinois - Demographics, Oak Park Illinois - Education, Oak Park Illinois - Architecture of Oak Park, Oak Park Illinois - Points of interest

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KCOP went on the air on September 17, 1948 as KMTR-TV. The station briefly changed its call letters to KLAC-TV, and adopted the moniker "Lucky 13." One of Channel 13's earlier stars was veteran actress Betty White, who starred in her own live sitcom, Life with Elizabeth. Television personality Regis Philbin and actor-director Leonard Nimoy once worked behind the scenes at Channel 13. In 1954, the Copley Press (owners of The San Diego Union-Tribune) purchased KLAC-TV, and changed its call letters to the present KCOP. Six years later, Chris-Craft Industries bought Channel 13, with an relatio ...

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KCOP-TV, KCOP-TV - Technical Information, KCOP-TV - History, KCOP-TV - Logos, KCOP-TV - News operation

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The Winner's Circle round, named for the circular structure around the chairs that the celebrity and contestant sat in, also featured a pyramid of six subjects: three on the bottom level, two in the middle, and one at the top. Each subject, however, was revealed one at a time, and whoever gave the clues (usually the celebrity, but the contestant always had the option of giving or receiving) had to give a list of objects that fit into that subject. The subjec ...

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Pyramid game show, Pyramid game show - Broadcast history, Pyramid game show - 1970s editions, Pyramid game show - 1980s editions, Pyramid game show - 2002-2004 revival, Pyramid game show - Hosts, Pyramid game show - Main game, Pyramid game show - Bonuses, Pyramid game show - The Winner's Circle, Pyramid game show - Other comments, Pyramid game show - Celebrities, Pyramid game show - Announcers, Pyramid game show - Versions outside the USA, Pyramid game show - Episode status and rights, Pyramid game show - References in popular culture

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See also:A story timeline of Another World Another World TV series - The '60s. The first episode was a funeral: wealthy William Matthews had died. His widow Liz (most notably played by Audra Lindley and later Irene Dailey) did not like his working-class brother Jim (most notably played by Hugh Marlowe) or his family. The fights between upper class Liz and her middle class in-laws started the show. As the '60s went on, the lives and loves of Jim's children (Russ, Alice, and Pat) took center-stage. Jim's wife, Mary (Vi ...

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Another World TV series, Another World TV series - Synopsis: Storylines and behind-the-scenes, Another World TV series - The '60s, Another World TV series - The '70s, Another World TV series - The '80s, Another World TV series - The '90s, Another World TV series - What made AW unique, Another World TV series - A technical history, Another World TV series - Notable AW alumni, Another World TV series - Before they were stars, Another World TV series - While they were stars, Another World TV series - AW Emmy wins

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Boston Legal - Season 2 main characters. Alan Shore (James Spader) A crooked lawyer with a heart of gold. Blackmail, bribe, disguise, and computer hacking are all tools he uses without hesitation. Wherever he works he treats his coworkers with levity and refuses to take himself seriously. He suffers from night terror and is afraid of clowns. Denny Crane (William Shatner) Founding and Senior partner of Crane, Poole & Schmidt. He considers himself a legend and loves to say his own n ...

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Boston Legal, Boston Legal - Characters, Boston Legal - Season 2 main characters, Boston Legal - Former main characters, Boston Legal - Guest characters, Boston Legal - Episodes, Boston Legal - Season 1 2004-2005, Boston Legal - Trivia, Boston Legal - Awards, Boston Legal - Awards won, Boston Legal - Awards nominated

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The first working title for the Fox Network series was called Teenage Wasteland, before being changed to That '70s Show. Other names considered were The Kids Are Alright, Feelin' All Right, and Reeling in the Years. That '70s Show is one of the longest continuous running sitcoms for Fox in the US. The show follows the life of geeky Everyman Eric Forman (Topher Grace) and his five teenaged friends: Donna Pinciotti (Laura Prepon), his feminist girlfriend and next-door neighbor; Steven Hyde (Dann ...

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That '70s Show, That '70s Show - About the show, That '70s Show - Timeline, That '70s Show - 8th season changes, That '70s Show - Parallels with Happy Days, That '70s Show - Theme song, That '70s Show - Trivia, That '70s Show - Soundtracks, That '70s Show - That '70s Album: Jammin', That '70s Show - That '70s Album: Rockin', That '70s Show - Special guests, That '70s Show - Crew

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The show starred Bea Arthur as Dorothy Zbornak, who maintained an arsenal of withering put-downs and killer glares; Betty White as dense Minnesotan Rose Nylund; Rue McClanahan as oversexed Southern belle Blanche Devereaux; and Estelle Getty as the wisecracking Sophia Petrillo, Dorothy's mother (although Getty is actually two months younger than Arthur so was heavily made up to seem much older). In the early days of casting, McClanahan auditioned for the role of Rose, while White auditioned for the role of Blanche. During its original run, See also:

The Golden Girls, The Golden Girls - Beginnings, The Golden Girls - Characters, The Golden Girls - Dorothy Zbornak, The Golden Girls - Rose Nylund, The Golden Girls - Blanche Devereaux, The Golden Girls - Sophia Petrillo, The Golden Girls - Response, The Golden Girls - Continuity errors, The Golden Girls - The show's popularity and decline, The Golden Girls - Annual Nielsen Ratings, The Golden Girls - Post cancellation, The Golden Girls - Syndication, The Golden Girls - DVD, The Golden Girls - Spinoffs, The Golden Girls - The Golden Palace, The Golden Girls - Brighton Belles, The Golden Girls - SNL Spoof, The Golden Girls - The Golden Girls: Live!, The Golden Girls - Theme song, The Golden Girls - Awards, The Golden Girls - ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards, The Golden Girls - American Comedy Awards, The Golden Girls - BMI Film & TV Awards, The Golden Girls - Bambi Awards, The Golden Girls - Directors Guild of America Awards, The Golden Girls - Emmy Awards, The Golden Girls - Golden Globes Awards, The Golden Girls - Retirement Research Foundation Awards, The Golden Girls - TP de Oro Spain Awards, The Golden Girls - Viewers for Quality Television Awards, The Golden Girls - Young Artist Awards

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See also:A story timeline of Another World Another World TV series - The '60s. The first episode was a funeral: wealthy William Matthews had died. His widow Liz (first played by Audra Lindley) did not like his working-class brother Jim (most notably played by Hugh Marlowe) or his family. The fights between Liz and the poorer Matthewses started the show. As the '60s went on, the lives and loves of Jim's children (Russ, Alice, and Pat) took center-stage. Jim's wife, Mary (Virginia Dwyer), usually ...

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Another World TV series, Another World TV series - A storyline synopsis, Another World TV series - The '60s, Another World TV series - The '70s, Another World TV series - The '80s, Another World TV series - The '90s, Another World TV series - What made AW unique, Another World TV series - A technical history, Another World TV series - Notable AW alumni, Another World TV series - Before they were stars, Another World TV series - While they were stars, Another World TV series - AW Emmy wins

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There have been several revivals, each with variations in the prize-winning rules but still based on the core premise. Hollywood Squares - 1983-1984. Main articles: Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour, and [[]], and [[]]See also:

Hollywood Squares, Hollywood Squares - Basic rules, Hollywood Squares - Original version, Hollywood Squares - Revivals, Hollywood Squares - 1983-1984, Hollywood Squares - 1986-89, Hollywood Squares - 1998-2004, Hollywood Squares - Other versions, Hollywood Squares - Other celebrity panelists, Hollywood Squares - Reruns

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