Saturday, April 6, 2013

THE PUZZLE CORNER: APRIL 6, 2013

As reported in the Week in Review above (or at http://www.thefreechoice.info/2013/04/the-week-in-review-march-31-april-6-2013.html) we lost some great talents this past week.
In their memory, this week the Puzzle Corner presents TRIVIA TIME, one for each person.

TRIVIA TIME: JANE HENSON
What was the most famous Muppet the late Mrs. Henson worked with?

TRIVIA TIME: ROGER EBERT
What simplistic movie ratings system, with fellow critic Gene Siskel, did Ebert develop?

TRIVIA TIME: CARMINE INFANTINO
The Silver Age of comic books is accredited as the revival of the superhero genre. What character did Infantino draw to lead the way?

TRIVIA TIME: GEORGE GLADIR
When Filmation Studios spun Sabrina the Teenage Witch away from The Archies Saturday morning program (back during the time of Sugar, Sugar) and gave the character her own show, who was she teamed up with?

TRIVIA TIME: BOB CLARKE
Before having a distinguished career with Mad magazine, Clarke worked in advertising  What was his most famous creation in that realm?

We'll reveal all next weekend. But for now, let's peek inside THE ANSWERS BOX, and discover the results of the March 30, 2013 Puzzle Corner.

COMMON BONDS
The items in each group have something in common. Do you know what it is?
01. {Annie, Harry Potter} = Are famous orphans
02. {Lochmond, Ness} = Are famous Lochs

TRIVIA TIME
TV fans know that the CW series Arrow is set in Starling City. But where does the comic book Green Arrow hang out?

Answer: Star City.

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