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Classic TV
1. What show is about a chemistry teacher who becomes a drug kingpin?
2. What show is about survivors of a plane crash on a mysterious island?
3. How many people are estimated to have watched The Beatles' first appearance on Ed Sullivan in 1964?
4. What was the nickname given to early remotes like the 'Space Command' due to the sound they made?
5. What animal was used as a logo by NBC to promote its 'Living Color' broadcasts?
6. What unusual infrastructure phenomenon occurred in New York City after the M*A*S*H finale ended?
7. Which U.S. President was the first to use a teleprompter for a televised address?
8. Which 1970s sitcom produced the most successful spin-offs, including 'The Jeffersons' and 'Maude'?
9. How did early weather presenters display maps before the invention of green screen technology?
10. Why did ABC decide to air 'Roots' over eight consecutive nights in 1977?
11. What was the name of the satellite that enabled the first live transatlantic TV broadcast in 1962?
12. What unusual item was used as the body for Grandpa Munster's 'Drag-U-La' race car?
13. What was the primary method of recording live TV broadcasts before the invention of videotape?
14. Which organization had 'veto power' over the scripts of early medical dramas like 'Dr. Kildare'?
15. What was the actual color of the fabric used for the 'Command' uniforms in the original Star Trek, despite appearing yellow on screen?
16. In the famous 'Brady Bunch' opening grid, how many total boxes are there?
17. How many years did the actual Korean War last compared to the 11-year run of the TV show M*A*S*H?
18. What 1970s police drama featured the first TV theme song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100?
19. What two words were combined to create the term 'Sitcom'?
20. Which brand famously sponsored 'The Flintstones' during its first two seasons, even featuring characters in commercials?