Word: collectivities
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Gate had demoralized the firm and caused a management shakeup. MGM was attracted to UA because it owns a library of about 2,000 old films that can be sold to cable TV. MGM executives also want to control United Artists' worldwide distribution network, since they will now collect the distributor's 30% cut of their movies' gross ticket sales. Says Merrill Lynch Vice President Harold Vogel: "The merger means MGM will be a stronger competitor...
...even to Burt Reynolds. Waiting around for the beloved to make up her mind is equally unwise. The role model here is Michael Caine, "a nice guy who isn't afraid to admit to the odd doubt, the sudden fear." A film critic, Schickel prefers to collect aphorisms from actors rather than philosophers. Dudley Moore is heard in praise of "the meaningful one-night stand." Woody Allen analyzes those who labor on their liaisons: "I always think they're wrong. The things that are really pleasurable in life, whether it's playing softball or working on your...
...Three former Rookies of the Year are currently major league managers. To collect ten points, you must name all three...
...Since 1965, all but two American League strikeout kings were Cleveland Indians or California Angels. Take five points if you can name one of these hurlers; collect ten if your know both...
...Philadelphia and Atlanta each has three former Rookies of the Year on its roster. For five points name the Phils and to collect the other five, name the Braves...