Word: connect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dotto is so hotto just at the moment that it plays on rival networks-CBS, which launched the show earlier this year, by day, and a new NBC slot at night. A "champion" and a "challenger" must solve a picture puzzle consisting initially of a spattering of dots. To connect the dots and get the picture's outlines clearer, contestants must answer questions. When the picture is guessed, e.g., the face of Napoleon, the winner is rewarded at a base-pay scale of $20 per unconnected dots. This may soar with such refinements as Double Dotto, Triple Dotto...
...path is another anachronism, the beady-eyed, evil-looking horned lizard, uglier than the sum of the menacing spikes that jut from his body. On trundles the armadillo, scarcely noticing a wide hole in the ground. From the hole run two telephone lines; a few feet away, they connect to a pair of phones lying in a ditch. The armadillo scratches ahead. The lizard leaps from a rock. The telephones are mute. For an instant, the desolate scene seems like the end of the world...
...physicists, science writers and high school teachers, turned out an integrated text supplemented by ingenious do-it-yourself equipment (TIME, July 29). Throughout, the committee tightly knit together its subject material; e.g., wave action is presented early in the course, is later used as a common denominator to connect such ostensibly different subjects as light, sound, atomic structure. Concentrating on basic principles, the course even treats as broad a subject as heat in its relationship to kinetic theory and to the conservation of energy...
City police said that they are attempting to connect several cases of vandalism which occured between 11 p.m. Monday and 2 a.m. yesterday. Eyewitnesses reported that at approximately 11 p.m., a group of four left the Waldorf Cafeteria, one on crutches. The crutch was allegedly used to hammer some letters from a neon sign above the nearby Phillips Book Store...
...House will be divided into two groups of three-story units. Private stair-ways will connect the living rooms with the bedroom-studies. In addition to separating social and study areas, the plan cuts costs by eliminating many corridors and entry-ways. A single corridor will run the length of the building, connecting the living rooms...