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Thursday, April 4

Shirley Booth became the first person to win an Oscar and a Tony in the same year, back in 1953. She won the Oscar for "Come Back, Little Sheba" and the Tony for "The Time of the Cuckoo." Then comes Audrey Hepburn, the very next year, who won a Tony for "Ondine" and an Oscar for "Roman Holiday." Next we have Ellen Burstyn ("Same Time, Next Year" and "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"); Mercedes Ruehl ("Lost in Yonkers" and "The Fisher King"); and Judi Dench ("Amy's View" and "Shakespeare in Love").

What the deuce! What baby from "Family Guy" appeared on "Bones," when Booth was fretting about fatherhood?

A) Brian

B) Meg

C) Peter

D) Stewie

Previous answer: A bottle drops from heaven in "The Gods Must Be Crazy."

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