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1. Two stars of the hit show "Happy Days" made at least one visit to Korea. One went on to also direct movies and the other will always be remembered as California's best Karate instructor of the 80's. Which of these pairs both appeared on "M*A*S*H"?
2. Any American suburban male between 40-50 can quote most of the lines to the movie "Caddyshack". One of that movie's stars portrayed a soldier on "M*A*S*H" who was in such severe shell shock, he couldn't move his legs despite the fact they were uninjured. Who played this character?
3. George Wendt went on to great fame as Norm Peterson on "Cheers" in the 80's and 90's. His guest appearance on "M*A*S*H" actually had him act but not speak; why was this?
4. Harry Morgan played Col. Potter, but he played another character early on in the series. Who was this member of the "brass"?
5. What star of the classic movie "The Green Mile" made an appearance as BJ's buddy from Philadelphia?
6. Dennis Dugan is best known for his bit parts and directing roles on a few Adam Sandler movies like "Happy Gilmore", "Big Daddy", and "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry", but he also made multiple appearances on "M*A*S*H". His first was as an enlisted man trying to marry a local "working girl" to score $1,000. His second role was as what?
7. Sorrell Booke is great name. He was much more well known for playing Boss Hogg on "The Dukes of Hazzard". He also showed up in an episode where Trapper had to box a gargantuan sergeant and where Hawkeye became Chief Surgeon. What was his name and rank on "M*A*S*H"?
8. Although much more famous for his starring role on "Three's Company", John Ritter played a disturbed patient who kidnapped a member of the staff in the shower. To whom did he say, "Hey, you got no clothes on?" and get a response of, "I like to take my clothes off when I shower."?
9. Hawkeye spent time with so many nurses, including Joan van Ark and this actress who went on to star in "Mr. Mom" and "Close Encounters of the Third Kind". Who is she?
10. This Actor played Col. Buzz Brighton. Old Buzz was in perfect health (he broke a record for never being sick), but was a terrible leader. His casualty rates were too high for the boys to handle, so they found a way to keep him sidelined. It was a pretty serious outcome for a comedy show. Ironically, he became well-known for comedies only later in life. Who is he?
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