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1. Singer songwriter Roger Miller penned a Broadway musical based on the writings of Mark Twain. What did he call it?
2. In 1971, the British-Kenyan folksinger Roger Whittaker tossed out an idea to listeners of his radio program. He suggested they send poems or lyrics to him, and for the next 26 weeks he would make them into songs. A silversmith from Birmingham, England sent him this song, which became a worldwide hit.
3. Roger Corman, well known for directing "B" movies, made a series of films based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe. His leading man for all eight films was very well known for the many, many horror/science fiction/cult movies in which he starred. Who was this very talented actor?
4. This Roger was a Founding Father of the United States, and the only one to sign the four most important documents in the fledgling nation's history.
5. After a successful run as James Bond, Agent 007, Sean Connery was replaced by Roger Moore. What was the title of the first movie with Roger Moore?
6. Roger Director (real name!) directed several episodes of the series "Moonlighting", "Hill Street Blues", and "NCIS".
7. English Protestant theologian Roger Williams established a refuge for religious minorities in the United States, in 1636. What was the name of this colony?
8. Actor Roger Davis starred as half of a duo in which of these television series?
9. This Roger Williams was a penultimate artist on the Steinway piano, receiving from them the Steinway Lifetime Achievement Award, to date the only person to do so. However, Roger Williams is not his birth name. What is?
10. Among this Roger's roles are the Sheriff of Nottingham in "Robin Hood: Men In Tights", Robin Colcord, the pretentious millionaire on "Cheers" with whom Rebecca (Kirstie Alley) was enamored, Lord John Marbury on "West Wing" as the British ambassador. He is:
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