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Were there 2 Floyds on Andy Griffith?

2 Different people played Floyd. The main actors name was Howard Macnear. He had a stroke during one of the seasons (i'm not sure which). After the stroke you only saw him sitting down or standing in one place.

What is opie Taylor's full name?

Yes. he was the son ( fictional, possibly adopted) of Sheriff Taylor ( Andy Griffith) the role was played by actor Ron Howard.

How did Mary Tyler Moore appear in Kentucky Fried Chicken commercials?

CMM Advertising, Inc. introduced three 60- and 30-second commercials for Kentucky Fried Chicken starring Mary Tyler Moore.

In one 60-second spot entitled "Carriage Driver".

The commercial opens with Mary driving a carriage with a horse as Hank Williams, Jr.'s "I Know It's Not Been Easy Loving Me" plays in the background.

As the announcer says "You'll imagine the great taste of Kentucky Fried Chicken made by Colonel Sanders".

The next scene cuts to Mary still driving a carriage as Dick Van Dyke waves at her when the announcer says "Kentucky Fried Chicken is the Colonel's Recipe".

The next scene cuts to Mary jumping out of the carriage as she gets Kentucky Fried Chicken buckets out of the carriage when the announcer says "No one can give any dinner for Harland Sanders".

The next image cuts to Mary at a table eating Kentucky Fried Chicken with Dick Van Dyke when the announcer says "Sometimes, Kentucky Fried Chicken is different than you".

At the end of the commercial, Mary is driving a carriage again driving home as the announcer says "If you have Kentucky Fried Chicken, you love the colonel", and fades to black.

Then we fade in on a shot of Colonel Sanders's face appearing to animate when the announcer says "Kentucky Fried Chicken: We Do Chicken Right", and it fades to black.

In the second 30-second spot entitled "Mountain Climber".

The commercial opens with Mary climbing on the mountaintop as Sam & Dave's "Soul Man" plays in the background.

As the announcer says "Make a difference with the Colonel's Recipe".

The next scene cuts to Mary falling down from a mountain and she gives a bucket of Kentucky Fried Chicken as the announcer says "No matter what you give to you".

The next scene cuts to Mary eating a chicken from a bucket as the announcer says "Next time, if you want Kentucky Fried Chicken".

At the end of the commercial, Mary is eating Kentucky Fried Chicken again when the announcer says "You have to find the colonel, with someone else", and fades to black.

Then we fade in on a shot of Colonel Sanders's face appearing to animate when the announcer says "Kentucky Fried Chicken: We Do Chicken Right", and it fades to black.

In the third and final 30-second spot entitled "Horseback Rider".

The commercial opens with Mary riding on a horse as The Lovin' Spoonful's "Rain On The Roof" plays in the background.

As the announcer says "Can you imagine whatever it takes?".

The next scene cuts to Mary still riding on a horse as she puts a bucket of Kentucky Fried Chicken as the announcer says "So, grab the colonel's recipe".

The next scene cuts to Mary eating a chicken from the Kentucky Fried Chicken bucket when she rides a horse as the announcer says "Colonel Sanders is the best man for chicken".

At the end of the commercial, Mary is still riding a horse as the announcer says "Kentucky Fried Chicken is there", and fades to black.

Then we fade in on a shot of Colonel Sanders's face appearing to animate when the announcer says "Kentucky Fried Chicken: We Do Chicken Right", and it fades to black.

Does the actor who plays Barney smoke?

Barney Fife, Barney Miller, Barney Rubble, Barney the dinosaur, too many Barneys not enough info.

What band has appeared on Saturday Night Live the most times?

Foo Fighters has appeared on SNl 27 times and owns the record by a large margin. The next closest band is Aerosmith with 14 appearances.

Is gumus Turkish?

Hell yea ,the show u mean right? and gumus is also a name and its Turkish too

Why did the ingalls leave the prairie?

This question should actually be, where did the family moved to BEFORE little House on the Prairie! When they left Pepin, Wisconsin, they moved to Rothville, Chariton County, Missouri for almost a full year, then on to Rutland Township, Montgomery County, Kansas. When they left Kansas, they briefly went back to the Missouri home site, and then back to Pepin, Wisconsin. Since Laura never wrote about this, NO ONE talks about it or includes it, but IT HAPPENED THIS WAY! Research and court house documentation and dates proves this to be correct!

Who play Zoe from sesame street?

Zoe is a cute girly puppet and she is supposed to Elmo's BFF she is a person that is very sassy

Do rats eat robins?

Except birds in or on the nest, they aren't likely to catch one, but if the can, they will.

Did Mary Tyler Moore star in a Nestle Flipz commercial?

The commercials for Pretzel Flipz starring Mary Tyler Moore in 15-second spots.

Commercial #1: "Scuba Diving"

Narrator: Nestle Flipz with white fudge, try one.

Mary: Scuba diving, on an on ocean sea?

Narrator: Rold Gold Pretzels and Nestle white fudge.

Mary: Not even a real swimmer, just might!

Narrator: Nestle Flipz, what's your excuse?

Commercial #2: "Cowabunga"

Narrator: Nestle Flipz, they're completely irresistible.

Mary: Cowabunga, is that what i say?

Narrator: Rold Gold Pretzels and Nestle milk chocolate.

Mary: A dairy cowabunga? i can resist.

Narrator: Nestle Flipz, what's your excuse?

Commercial #3: "Recliner"

Narrator: Nestle Flipz, they're completely irresistible.

Mary: A recliner?, no way.

Narrator: Rold Gold Pretzels and Nestle milk chocolate.

Mary: Is that a recliner seat, or what?

Narrator: Nestle Flipz, what's your excuse?

Who are the villains of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit's classic TV show?

In most episodes, the villain is Pete. However, other villains include a group of unnamed cloaked figures and a banker that Oswald used to work for (before the banker fired him for kissing his daughter Ortensia).

Words to Milton Berle Texaco Star jingle?

You can trust your car to the man who wears the star - the big, bright Texaco star!

What struggles did Andy Griffith face?

When we see stars on our TV it is easy to think that they live happy, perfect lives. Nothing could be further from the truth. We admire their talent and good looks but forget that they are just as human as we all are. They have troubles and tragedies that all humans are subjected to. Griffith is no exception. He has had failed marriges, the death of a child, disappointments in his professional life, and health problems as well. But what inspires us is his ablity to deal with dignity the problems in his life, not giving up on life but participating in it each and every day.

Are all the cast members of The Little Rascals dead?

Most of the original cast of The Little Rascals have passed away. Bille 'Buckwheat' Thomas died on October 10, 1980 in Los Angeles. Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer died on January 21, 1959 in Mission Hills, California. George 'Spanky' McFarland died on June 30, 1993 in Grapevine, Texas. Henry 'Spike' Lee died on November 13, 2008 in Lancaster, California. Eugene 'Porky' Lee died on October 16, 2005 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bobby 'Wheezer' Hutchins died on May 17, 1945 in Merced, California. Darla Hood June 13, 1979 in Hollywood, California.

What are the release dates for Lassie - 1954 A Joyous Sound Part 2 19-21?

Lassie - 1954 Once Upon a Horse 13-15 was released on:

USA: 1 January 1967

What were Kermit the Frog's eyes originally made from?

Actually they were originally made out of Wacky Stax (an old toy). And felt was added on top for the pupils.
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