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On The Office, (US), what Christmas toy did Dwight Schrute buy in bulk, and sell at huge profits to last minute shoppers, when none were left in stores?

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What 90's US Network, (CBS, NBC, Fox, ABC) filmed comedy from Castle Rock Entertainment was the last series to be broadcast primarily, but not exclusively, in black and white?

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Which 90's sitcom film producer told Jim Maxwell, VP of Product Placements at Trans Global Foods, in response to an offer of $1 Million for cigarette brand product placement in his upcoming film, "You want me to sell cancer to children, for under three million dollars?".

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Michael J Fox's acting debut was on CBC sitcom, "Leo and Me".

What was notable about most of the cast and crew members decades later?


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According to William Shatner, (in his opening monologue on the December 20, 1986 episode of Saturday Night Live), by what title was the original series Star Trek known, to viewers in Japan?

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What military outfit was composed of Sgts. Troy and Moffitt, Cpl. Hitchcock, and PFC Pettigrew?

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On The Wild, Wild West, what was the name of the arch-villain played by Michael Dunn?

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On The Gong Show, what plastic headgear related to SEC College Football did host Chuck Barris frequently use to hide his eyes, in the original daytime series?

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In the TV movie, "Bionic Showdown," what then unknown actress who later became a major Oscar winning movie star, played a wheelchair bound young woman who was then enhanced with bionic legs?
Sandra Bullock.
 

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What 1971-72 series starred James Franciscus as a blind insurance investigator?

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After Star Trek , what was Shatner's next tv show where he had the starring role?

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The Phil Silvers Show: What was the name of the army base where Sgt. Bilko was posted?

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Who portrayed The Crying Indian in an iconic 1970 television commercial, and what was controversial about his casting?

Can't remember who played him but the controversy was that he was Italian, not Native American.
 

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What "semi-documentary" format 50's/ 60's police procedural series starred Paul Burke, Horace McMahon, Harry Bellaver, James Franciscus, and John McIntire, for at least one season, each?

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