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1. What band released an album in March of 1973 that would remain on "Billboard's" album charts for an incredible 741 weeks?
2. Who was Rose Mary Woods?
3. The aging western "Gunsmoke" finally dropped out of the top ten television programs as 'cop shows' began gaining popularity. Which of the following TV shows was not rated in the top ten for 1973?
4. On January 3, 1973 George Steinbrenner purchased the New York Yankees. How much did he pay for the team?
5. After the public learned of secretly made White House tape recordings, the federal judge presiding over the Watergate matter ordered that they be turned over to the special prosecutor. What was the judge's name?
6. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. published a best selling fiction book. Complete the title, "Breakfast of _________".
7. At age 11, actress Tatum O'Neal became the youngest person to win an Academy Award. For which movie did she win an Oscar as Best Supporting Actress?
8. What Watergate figure warned President Nixon that "there is a cancer growing on the Presidency"?
9. What was remarkable about Marlon Brando's Best Actor acceptance speech at the March 27, 1973 Academy Awards at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles?
10. On December 16, 1973 O.J. Simpson became the first running back to rush for 2000 yards. For what team did he achieve this feat?
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