Following an outcry from, among others, Academy Award-winner Sir John Gielgud, the Smithsonian Institution has canceled a program. What was the program, and the problem?

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Monday's Question (No. 294)-- "Whose Tiara Is It, Anyway?":

Facing sinking ratings, the producers of the Miss America pageant last week announced a change in format, to make the telecast more entertaining for the home audience. Name that change.

"The girls will promenade in bathing suits holding signs with their personal phone numbers over their heads."--Alfa-Betty Olsen

"Contestants will compete against Mickey Blue Eyes star Hugh Grant in the controversial 'Run Like a Girl' event."--D. Ross

"Actual AIDS babies, poverty-stricken youth, etc., for them to succor, as promised."--Norm Oder

"The winning contestant will, after being crowned, open up her head and show us all the little gears and circuits inside."--Floyd Elliot

"It will be held in the Maryland woods, and the telecast will consist of jittery footage of the contestants' slow descent into madness as they are systematically stalked and disappeared/disqualified by Bob Barker."--Brooke Saucier

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