Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site ptsfa.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!lll-crg!well!ptsfa!kmo From: kmo@ptsfa.UUCP (ken olsen) Newsgroups: net.games.trivia Subject: Re: Shenanigans Message-ID: <831@ptsfa.UUCP> Date: Tue, 27-Aug-85 11:06:18 EDT Article-I.D.: ptsfa.831 Posted: Tue Aug 27 11:06:18 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 29-Aug-85 23:52:36 EDT References: <2033@ukma.UUCP> <6500005@faust.UUCP> <50@cornell.UUCP> <578@grkermi.UUCP> <151@ucbingres.ARPA> Reply-To: kmo@ptsfa.UUCP (ken olsen) Organization: Pacific*Bell, San Ramon, CA Lines: 33 Summary: Expires: Sender: Followup-To: Distribution: Keywords: In article <151@ucbingres.ARPA> ebm@ucbingres.UUCP (Grady Toss) writes: >In article <578@grkermi.UUCP> andrew@grkermi.UUCP (George Jetson) writes: >> >>That was "Shenanigans", which indeed *was* just for kids. I actually >>applied to be on it! I don't remember any of the games, though. > >The host of this show was Stubby Kaye. As I recall the game was a giant >game board that the contestants traveled around on as if they were tokens. >At one point there was ``The Doghouse'' that you had to sit in, and I also >remember a haunted house type affair that you had to run in and grab one >of two boxes before the ghoul got you. One of the boxes had a swell gift >and the other a zonk. I think that the home game ``Operation'' also came >out of this show. > >Anyone have any more detail on the show or Stubby Kaye? > >... gt At one point there was "Pie in the Eye" where the contestant attempted to throw a whipped cream pie through an 'eye'. There was also a theme song which I can't quite remember. "Shenanigans Come on along and play Shenanigans ..." That's the extent of my recollection. ------------ | gait kpr | { dual, ihnp4, qantel }!ptsfa!kmo ------------ "A fair question, and one that in recent weeks has been much on my mind."