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1. "Ehhhhh" was all this character had to say in the television show, "Happy Days" for you to know he was saying "yes" or agreeing with you. Who was this character?

From Quiz I Don't Have to Talk Much!

Answer: Fonzie

You didn't call him "Arthur", which was his first name. Only the "Fonz" or "Fonzie". The role was played by Henry Winkler. He was the cool guy on the motorcycle, with the cool hair and the cool jacket. All he had to do was tap the juke box and it played. All he had to do was snap his fingers and the girls came to him. All he had to do was say, "EHHHHH" and you knew he was cool with it.

From Quiz Famous Catch Phrase & Quotes

Answer: Steve Urkel

Whenever Steve would have a clumsy moment, he would state this phrase, acknowledging his mistake. Jaleel White played Steve Urkel. This is from "Family Matters."

From Quiz Express Yourself

Answer: Seinfeld

"Seinfeld" was centered on the lives of Jerry Seinfeld and his three friends, George Constanza, Cosmo Kramer and Elaine Benes. In the 153rd episode of the show, George starts dating a new girl named Marcy who has a habit of saying "yada yada yada" to cut short a long story. Soon George begins suspecting that she is using this as a trick to hide important details from him. While the phrase itself may have been around before this episode, its popularity definitely increased post it.

From Quiz Good Night, John-Boy

Answer: Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas only played John-Boy for five seasons before the role was taken over by Robert Wightman. Thomas returned to play John-Boy for several of the made-for-tv movies that continued the story of "The Waltons".

From Quiz Neologisms by Rachael Ray

Answer: Stoup

Stoup is, presumably, a cross between "soup" and "stew."

From Quiz Easy as Pie TV Lines

Answer: Fonzie

Originally not a main character, Fonzie eventually became the show's iconic figure and a symbol of the '50s. His coolness was so great, he could get a jukebox to play his favorite song just by tapping it with his fist.

From Quiz Classic TV Signoffs

Answer: Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite died July 17, 2009. He anchored the "CBS Evening News" for 19 years. He is particularly remembered for his coverage of the John F. Kennedy assassination in 1963 when he showed emotion something news reporter did not do.

From Quiz Nick, Jeff or Kramer?

Answer: Nick

From the episode "Breakable". Unfortunately, both Nick (Kris Marshall) and an innocent cow bystander were injured during the performance. "The crowd loved it!" Nick grinningly reports from hospital. Kris Marshall's acting resume includes Colin Frissell in 2003's "Love Actually", the T.V. series "Murder City" (2004-2006), and "Sold".

From Quiz TV Quotes

Answer: Ghost Hunters

Jason was saying this to Steve, because Steve put a tiara on Tango's head, and Tango thought it was a head lamp. They were investigating a house, and they happened to be in a little girl's room. Steve told Tango not to take it off his head and look at it, and Steve even told Andy to make sure he didn't see it. Tango was embarrassed, but they all thought it was really funny.

From Quiz TV Catch Phrases from A to Z

Answer: Fonzie

Aaay! This catch phrase is the sole property of Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzerlli who was played by Henry Winkler, so hands off the merchandise. Frequently viewers heard Fonzie greet people with his now famous 'Aaay!' as he simultaneously flashed them two thumbs up. 'Happy days' ran from 1974 through 1984.

From Quiz Infamous Television Catch Phrases

Answer: Walter Cronkite, "CBS Evening News"

Walter Cronkite signed off the newscast every night with this phrase, followed by the date (keeping to standards of objective journalism, he omitted this phrase on nights when he ended the newscast with commentary). During the Iran hostage crisis from 1979 to 1981, he also counted the days the hostages were in captivity, following his trademark line.

From Quiz Whose Line Is This?

Answer: Mork

"Mork and Mindy" was a spin-off from "Happy Days". This series was ran from 1978 - 1982 and was also Robin Williams' vehicle into popularity. "Mork and Mindy" was a show about a young woman from Colorado who decided to let an alien live with her so that he could learn about Earth. "Nah nu, nah nu" was Mork's way of greeting people.

From Quiz TV Show Catch Phrases- Aussie-friendly

Answer: Superman

This segment is from the opening sequence of "Superman". The words were written by Jay Morton, writer of the original series of the Superman cartoons. The words were originally, "Faster than a roaring hurricane" and "More powerful than the pounding surf" but he later changed them. Jay Morton died in September 2003 at the age of 92.

From Quiz Make 'Em Laugh!

Answer: Monty Python's Flying Circus

There were four series of Monty Python's Flying Circus between 5 October 1969 and 5 December 1974 on BBC1. They took British TV humour to new and often uncomfortable limits with characters like Eric Idle's leering, intrusive "Wink Wink". The establishment were often offended - the youth overjoyed! Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin wrote and starred in the sketches. The female member of the team was Carol Cleveland.

From Quiz They Said It On TV

Answer: Maude & Maude Findlay

Before making TV history as one of the "Golden Girls", Bea Arthur spent six seasons as the liberal and opinionated Maude Findlay on the hit CBS series "Maude".

From Quiz Famous Lines

Answer: Columbo

Peter Falk, who played Colombo, has a glass eye. Columbo would say this in every episode after he would leave. He would return and say "Just one more thing..." and then proceed to tell the person who committed the murder another clue he had.

From Quiz Television's Classic Lines

Answer: Night Court

Character actor Leslie Jordan in a cameo as 'Irving' tells Harry Anderson and company how he was picked up by a rogue parade baloon during the Macy's Parade, shot down by the Air Force, bounced off several canopies and a tour bus before landing in a bed of flowers in the episode 'The Last Temptation of Mac'.

From Quiz Who Said What on Television

Answer: Beaver Cleaver

From 'Leave It to Beaver'.

From Quiz I Don't Have to Talk Much!

Answer: Lurch

When you walked up to the "Addams Family" door, you may be greeted by a tall scary looking gentleman and you'd hear, "you rang?" Lurch was the butler to the Addams family and was played by Ted Cassidy in the series from 1964 to 1966. It wasn't many years, but he definitely left us with that saying.

From Quiz Good Night, John-Boy

Answer: "Yada, yada, yada"

Eliane once tried to "Yada, yada, yada" over the sex part of a story, and Jerry called her out on it. Other catchy Seinfeld catch phrases included the Soup Nazi's "No Soup For You!", Mr. Costanza's "Serenity Now!", Elaine pushing someone while shouting "Get Out!" and Jerry's distinct way of saying "Hello, Newman".

From Quiz Neologisms by Rachael Ray

Answer: Sammies

The Earl is said to have "invented" the sandwich either while playing cards or while working at his desk at the Admiralty, so as not to need to stop either play or work to take nourishment.

From Quiz Easy as Pie TV Lines

Answer: Maxwell Smart

With Barbara Feldon as Agent 99, Don Adams starred in the spy spoof "Get Smart", featuring an agent of CONTROL who never could actually get very smart. Adams won three Emmys as Maxwell Smart, and also did the voices for Tennessee Tuxedo and Inspector Gadget.

From Quiz Classic TV Signoffs

Answer: "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show"

George Burns and Gracie Allen played themselves in this series that first aired on October 12, 1950. At first the series was aired live every two weeks but soon moved to Hollywood when it was filmed and shown weekly.

From Quiz Nick, Jeff or Kramer?

Answer: Jeff

In "The Freckle, the Key and the Couple Who Weren't", Jeff (Richard Coyle) forgets he's dressed in a very bizarre black leather mask and shows up at the pub to question Steve about his problem. When he remembers how he's dressed, Jeff realizes why the chemist gave him a free bag of laxatives. In addition to "Coupling", Richard Coyle has appeared in "Cracker", "The Libertine" (movie), and as Mr. Coxe in "Wives and Daughters" on "Masterpiece Theatre".

From Quiz TV Quotes

Answer: Full House

Stephanie wanted Michelle to be more grown-up when they moved in together, so she made up a club. This was the club song, and Stephanie had to make it up off of the top of her head to impress Michelle. They were sitting in their new room, at their "club meeting". Michelle said she loved the song!

From Quiz TV Catch Phrases from A to Z

Answer: Hawaii Five-O

Each week from 1968 through 1980 we waited for Det. Steve McGarrett to utter those now famous words, "Book 'em Danno." Detective Steve McGarrett was played by Jack Lord, and Detective Danny "Danno" Williams was played by James MacArthur. Other characters were Chin Ho Kelly played by Kam Fong and Kono Kalakaua played by Gilbert Lani Kauhi. 'Hawaii Five-0' was shot on location in Honolulu and on the Island of Oahu.

From Quiz Whose Line Is This?

Answer: Arnold Jackson

"Diff'rent Strokes" was a highly popular series that ran from 1978 - 1986. It had one successful spin off, "The Facts of Life". "Diff'rent Strokes" was a shop about a rich Caucasian man raising his daughter who decided to raise the two African American sons of his dead housekeeper. "What you talkin' about, Willis" was Arnold's way of letting Willis know he disagreed with something.

From Quiz Make 'Em Laugh!

Answer: Are You Being Served?

'Are You Being Served?' ran from 1972 to 1983 and was set in the Ladies' and Gents' outfitting departments of Grace Brothers, a very old fashioned departmental store owned by octogenarian 'Young' Mr Grace (played by Harold Bennett). John Inman played Mr Humphries, a strangely androgenous creature with his mincing walk, flamboyant dress and trilled 'I'm free!'. Floorwalker, Captain Peacock was played by Frank Thornton and Mr Rumbold, the Manager, by Nicholas Smith. As well as Mr Humphries, Gents' Outfitting was staffed by Mr Grainger (Arthur Brough) and Mr Lucas (Trevor Bannister); and Ladies' Outfitting by Mrs Slocombe (Mollie Sugden) and Miss Brahms (Wendy Richard). In 1992 several of the cast replayed their roles in a new comedy, 'Grace and Favour', which ran for two series.

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