Monday, July 20, 2020

RHS July 2020

1. Name the Al Capp-created, holey police detective, who appeared in a comic within a comic and also in Wildroot Cream Oil ads?

Fearless Fosdick


2. Who was the WOR radio NY daily nighttime radio host, humorist, and storyteller who was also famous for the popular Christmas movie, "A Christmas Story (1983),"  which he wrote (based on his novel) and narrated as the adult voice of Ralphie?

Jean Shepherd


3. Henry Ford's trademark "woody" station wagon production gave rise to a non-motor-car-related industry/company. What was the product and its famous brand name?

charcoal briquets     Kingsford Charcoal


4. Who was the New Jersey born, academic scholarship holder at Rutgers, all-American football player, Rutgers class valedictorian (who later received an LL.B. from Columbia Law School while playing in the NFL), who became a recording and film actor of note?

Paul Robeson