No. 325: "Wrapped Attention"
In a TV commercial running in Houston, friends cover a Diane Keaton look-alike in bubble wrap then roll her down a hill and through a sprinkler. We don't find out what's being advertised until the end, when the tag line comes up. For 500 points and the game: What is the tag line?
Send your answer by 5 p.m. ET Sunday to newsquiz@slate.com.
Wednesday's Question (No. 324)--"Mad About Beef":
Fill in the blank as Donald Gregg, former U.S. ambassador to South Korea, comments on some declassified documents with this personal anecdote: "My residence had just been broken into by six students angry about beef quotas. They tried to burn my house down. And I thought, 'God Almighty, if they get this mad about beef, what will they do when they learn we have _________ here?' "
"Beefcake."--Matt Sullivan, David Finkle, and Dee Lacey
"Cable."--K. Coombs
"Copies of the final."--Dave Gaffen (Neal Pollack and Dee Lacey had similar answers.)
"If this were 'Match Game '74,' Charles Nelson Reilly would answer 'bazooms.' "--Kenton Cernea
"Martha Stewart's balsamic glazed onions."--Jay Majors and Barbara Lippert (similarly, Todd York)
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