SQUARE PEGS
TV Series 1982. Created by Ann Beatts. Starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Amy Linker, Jami Gertz, Tracy Nelson and Merritt Butrick.
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1The AcropolisDiningDiners

The Acropolis
A Greek diner.

2Armed Response MusicMusicians

Armed Response
Weemawee High School radio station WWEM DJ Marshall Blechtman plays a song called Love is Better than Money by a band named Armed Response.

3Beef Newtons Food ProductsChips and Crackers

Beef Newtons
Snack food that Johnny offers Marshall when he's depressed.

4Birds SportsSchool Mascots

Birds
Cardinal Spellman High School mascot. The Weemawee High Braves play baseball against their rich rivals Cardinal Spellman High School Birds.

5The Blechtman LH700 Human Attraction Ana... Technology ProductsElectronics

The Blechtman LH700 Human Attraction Analyzer
Marshall's device, designed to scientifically measure love as a physical force.

6Blechtman Organization ServicesPublic Relations

Blechtman Organization
Marshall's management company he starts to rep Johnny's band, Open 24 Hours, featuring The Doors drummer John Densmore.

7BravesSportsSchool Mascots

Braves
Weemawee High School mascot.

8Brown Lumps MenuMenu Items

Brown Lumps
Menu items in the Weemawee High School cafeteria.

9A Cafeteria Line 2 EntertainmentTheater Productions

A Cafeteria Line 2
Potential sequel to A Cafeteria Line that Lauren mentions, the musical production by the high school drama department.

10A Cafeteria LineEntertainmentTheater Productions

A Cafeteria Line
Musical production by the high school drama department.

11Cardinal Spellman High School EducationHigh Schools

Cardinal Spellman High School
The Weemawee High Braves play baseball against their rich rivals Cardinal Spellman High School Birds.

12Cavalcade of Amateurs TelevisionTV Shows

Cavalcade of Amateurs
TV show that LaDonna mentions, that she was on when she was 4 years old, singing the song 'Bess, You is My Woman Now'.

13Centerville High School EducationHigh Schools

Centerville High School
Rival high school.

14Channel 124 CinemaTV Stations

Channel 124
TV station, home of several TV shows featuring host Dan Vermillion.

15Channel 147 CinemaTV Stations

Channel 147
TV station airing Doug Henning's Magic Show and The Mysterians.

16Chunks 'N' Franks Food ProductsMeat

Chunks 'N' Franks
Food product. When Johnny Slash's new band Open 24 Hours performs at Jim's Family Market, they agree to open with the Chunks 'N' Franks jingle.

17The Clothes Vine ApparelClothing Stores

The Clothes Vine
Clothing store that LaDonna mentions to Vinnie.

18Colossus SportsSchool Mascots

Colossus
Mid-Central High School mascot. Weemawee High's new female football team the Squaws play against Mid-Central High Colossus.

19Creature Theater CinemaMovies

Creature Theater
Marshall mentions the scary movie anthology series Creature Theater, featuring the movie Horror at Party Beach.

20Dancing Mall Fever TelevisionTV Shows

Dancing Mall Fever
TV show on Channel 124 featuring host Dan Vermillion.

21The Dingletones MusicMusicians

The Dingletones
Principal Dingleman's band from when he was in high school, seen in flashback.

22Dino DiNuccio's Very Reliable Cars VehiclesVehicle Dealerships

Dino DiNuccio's Very Reliable Cars
Jennifer's father's car dealership.

23Doug Henning's Magic Show 3 Revisited TelevisionTV Shows

Doug Henning's Magic Show 3 Revisited
When completing their Nielson TV viewing report, Marshall and Johnny discuss several programs, including "Doug Henning's Magic Show 3 Revisited" and "Doug Henning's Magic Show 3 Revisited, Part 2". While magician Doug Henning did have several TV specials in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the specials were called "Doug Henning's World of Magic", not "Magic Show". Though he did have a stage show called "The Magic Show".

24Doug Henning's Magic Show 3 Revisited, P... TelevisionTV Shows

Doug Henning's Magic Show 3 Revisited, Part 2
When completing their Nielson TV viewing report, Marshall and Johnny discuss several programs, including "Doug Henning's Magic Show 3 Revisited" and "Doug Henning's Magic Show 3 Revisited, Part 2". While magician Doug Henning did have several TV specials in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the specials were called "Doug Henning's World of Magic", not "Magic Show". Though he did have a stage show called "The Magic Show".

25Dunkin' for Dollars TelevisionTV Shows

Dunkin' for Dollars
TV show on Channel 124 featuring host Dan Vermillion.

26E.T. 12 CinemaMovies

E.T. 12
Patty: Everyone knows we wrote the graffiti and we're still not popular. And I am grounded until Poltergeist 2.
Lauren: Make that E.T. 12.


27Erase That MusicSongs

Erase That
Weemawee High School radio station WWEM DJ Marshall Blechtman plays the song Love is Better Than Money, immediately followed by the flipside, Erase That.

28Falcons SportsSchool Mascots

Falcons
Lake Murongo High School mascot. The Weemawee High Braves play baseball against the Lake Murongo High Falcons, now featuring Johnny Slash as designated hitter.

29First National Weemawee Pep Club Bank Financial CompaniesBanks

First National Weemawee Pep Club Bank
Bank name on the giant check that Muffy makes for Jennifer DiNuccio.



30Fun Warts ToysNovelty Items

Fun Warts
Store where Lauren buys "Fun Warts", fake warts to get out of swimming at school.

31Future Nurses of America OrganizationsProfessional Organizations

Future Nurses of America
Organization that Lauren mentions while attempting to save Jennifer from choking.

32Grease Burger MenuBurgers

Grease Burger
Menu item at the local diner The Grease.

33The Grease DiningDiners

The Grease
Local diner. Larry Simpson takes Patty to lunch.

34Greenwich Village Theater of Mime and An... EntertainmentTheater Companies

Greenwich Village Theater of Mime and Anger
Substitute teacher Mr. McNulty claims to have been a founding member.

35Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Tech EducationHigh Schools

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Tech
Weemawee's rival, and competitor on the TV game show It's Academical.

36Horror at Party Beach CinemaMovies

Horror at Party Beach
Marshall mentions the scary movie anthology series Creature Theater, featuring the movie Horror at Party Beach.

37Indians Are Cleveland LiteraturePoetry

Indians Are Cleveland
Poem by John Long Couteau that Johnny Slash reads while competing to be the new Weemawee Indian mascot.

38It's a Reptile World LiteratureBooks

It's a Reptile World
Ten volume set of books bound in real lizard - prize for the victorious school in the TV game show It's Academical.

39It's Academical TelevisionTV Shows

It's Academical
TV show on Channel 124 featuring host Dan Vermillion.

40I'm Tired MusicSongs

I'm Tired
Song by Johnny Slash's new band Open 24 Hours.

41Jim's Family Market Food StoresGrocery Stores

Jim's Family Market
Grocery store where Johnny Slash's band Open 24 Hours performs.

42Johnny Bars Food ProductsCandy

Johnny Bars
When Johnny Slash becomes a star baseball player, Marshall sells "Johnny Bars" in the stands during the Weemawee High Braves game against Cardinal Spellman.

43Lake Murongo High School EducationHigh Schools

Lake Murongo High School
The Weemawee High Braves play baseball against the Lake Murongo High Falcons, now featuring Johnny Slash as designated hitter.

44Love Is Better Than Money MusicSongs

Love Is Better Than Money
Weemawee High School radio station WWEM DJ Marshall Blechtman plays a song called Love is Better than Money by a band named Armed Response.

45The Marshall Blechtman Hour RadioRadio Programs

The Marshall Blechtman Hour
Marshall's show on the campus radio station.

46Marshall Blechtman Joke of the Month Clu... ServicesMiscellaneous Services

Marshall Blechtman Joke of the Month Club
Joke Marshall makes.

47Mekong Delta Advisors SportsFootball Teams

Mekong Delta Advisors
New teacher Mr. Murphy's football team back in Vietnam.

48Mid-Central High School EducationHigh Schools

Mid-Central High School
Weemawee High's new female football team the Squaws play against Mid-Central High Colossus.

49Moe Spangler and His Band of Renown MusicMusicians

Moe Spangler and His Band of Renown
Band that Muffy mentions, who she'll be stuck with if Johnny's band won't play.

50Open 24 Hours MusicMusicians

Open 24 Hours
Johnny Slash's new band, featuring The Doors drummer John Densmore.



51Open 48 Hours MusicMusicians

Open 48 Hours
New name of Johnny Slash's band. Twice as good as his old band, Open 24 Hours. When Devo cancels, Muffy asks Johnny to play her bar mitzvah. Ultimately, Devo does end up playing.

52Poltergeist 2 CinemaMovies

Poltergeist 2
Joke Patty makes: Everyone knows we wrote the graffiti and we're still not popular. And I am grounded until Poltergeist 2. A film which wouldn't come out for 3 more years, in 1986.

53Purple Things MenuMenu Items

Purple Things
Menu items in the Weemawee High School cafeteria.

54Really Unique Stuff RetailGift Shops

Really Unique Stuff
Store Johnny Slash mentions, where you can get really unique stuff.

55The Return of the Mysterians CinemaMovies

The Return of the Mysterians
When completing their Nielson TV viewing report, Marshall and Johnny discuss several programs, including"The Mysterians" and "The Return of the Mysterians". While there is a 1957 Japanese science fiction film called "The Mysterians", there was no sequel produced.

56Rocky IV CinemaMovies

Rocky IV
Joke Lauren makes: I'm in training for Rocky IV. A film which wouldn't come out for 2 more years, in 1985.

57Sitting Here Resting My Bones Because Th... MusicSongs

Sitting Here Resting My Bones Because This Loneliness Won't Leave Me Alone
Song title - Muffy's answer to the audio clip question during the TV game show It's Academical. The correct answer was: Sittin' On the Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding.

58Slashmobile VehiclesMotor Vehicles

Slashmobile
Johnny Slash's car. Mentioned.

59The Small World's Children's Choir MusicMusicians

The Small World's Children's Choir
Choir that Muffy invites to perform at the school.

60Snack Valley Treats Food IndustriesFood Companies

Snack Valley Treats
Company that makes Chunks 'N' Franks, food product that consists of pineapple chunks and hot dog tid bits. When Johnny Slash's new band Open 24 Hours performs at Jim's Family Market, they agree to open with the Chunks 'N' Franks jingle.

61Somerville Elementary School EducationElementary Schools

Somerville Elementary School
School that Principal Dingleman mentions, where he used to work.

62Soul Train College of Musical Knowledge EducationPerforming Arts Schools

Soul Train College of Musical Knowledge
Joke LaDonna makes, school she claims to have attended.

63Suburban Housewife PeriodicalsMagazines

Suburban Housewife
Magazine Marshall shows Johnny.

64Sunday Night Fever CinemaMovie Sequels

Sunday Night Fever
Joke Jennifer makes - the sequel to Saturday Night Fever.

65Taco-flavored Cheeseballs Food ProductsChips and Crackers

Taco-flavored Cheeseballs
Snack food that Johnny offers Marshall when he's depressed.

66Teen Rap TelevisionTV Shows

Teen Rap
TV show on Channel 124 featuring host Dan Vermillion.

67There Ain't a Black Girl Alive Who Can L... LiteraturePoetry

There Ain't a Black Girl Alive Who Can Look at a Broom and Think About Halloween
Poem by student LaDonna Fredericks.

68Tigers SportsSchool Mascots

Tigers
Centerville High School mascot.

69Uncle Sal's Dress Barn ApparelClothing Stores

Uncle Sal's Dress Barn
Clothing store at the mall that Lauren mentions that's having their 3rd annual going out of business sale.

70Uncle Sal's Magic Shop RetailMagic Shops

Uncle Sal's Magic Shop
Store where Lauren buys "Fun Warts", fake warts to get out of swimming at school.

71Uncle Sal's Video and Antique Clothing A... AmusementVideo Game Arcades

Uncle Sal's Video and Antique Clothing Arcade
Company that provides the school with video games, with all quarters going to support he school's adopted Guatemalan child.

72Weemawee High SchoolEducationHigh Schools

Weemawee High School
Setting.

73Weemawee High Squaws SportsFootball Teams

Weemawee High Squaws
Weemawee High's new female football team. Name suggested by Muffy.

74Weemawee Hills Ice Rink AmusementSkating Rinks

Weemawee Hills Ice Rink
Lauren suggests crashing the Children of Computer Programmers Teen Skating Party at the Weemawee Hills Ice Rink as part of her Christmas Party Blitzkrieg.

75Weemawee Tom Tom PeriodicalsNewspapers

Weemawee Tom Tom
Weemawee High School newspaper.

76Weemaweek Heights Family Fun Center AmusementAmusement Parks

Weemaweek Heights Family Fun Center
Lauren suggests crashing the Children of Anesthesiologists Tobogganing Party at the Weemaweek Heights Family Fun Center as part of her Christmas Party Blitzkrieg.

77WWEM RadioRadio Stations

WWEM
Weemawee High School radio station, featuring Marshall Blechtman as DJ.

78Ye Old Renaissance Country Club EntertainmentPrivate Clubs

Ye Old Renaissance Country Club
Country club where Muffy was originally planning to have her bar mitzvah, before moving it to Milton Felcher Hall.

79Yellow Runny Stuff MenuMenu Items

Yellow Runny Stuff
Menu items in the Weemawee High School cafeteria.



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