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1. In 1958, what well-known singer was famously drafted into the United States Army at the height of his popularity?
The "King of Rock and Roll" Elvis Presley was drafted into the United States Army in 1958. Despite it being the peak of his popularity, he embraced the call of duty, joining as a regular soldier. His service took him to Germany, where he met a 14-year-old Priscilla Beaulieu, who would later become his wife.
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2. After serving as a squad leader in World War II, cartoonist Charles M. Schulz created the iconic comic strip "___________."
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After his wartime service, Charles M. Schulz took a job at an art school, where he met and proposed marriage to a red-haired woman, Donna Johnson. She turned him down, and he was inspired to create the character of the Little Red-Haired Girl, Charlie Brown's unrequited love, in his iconic comic strip, "Peanuts".
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3. What iconic villain was voiced by James Earl Jones, who served as an Army officer during the Korean War?
James Earl Jones lent his deep, resonant voice to the iconic villain Darth Vader in the original "Star Wars" trilogy. Beyond his distinguished acting career, Jones also served as an officer in the Army during the Korean War before pursuing a career in the arts.
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4. Which celebrated MLB player became Second Lieutenant for the 761st "Black Panthers" Tank Battalion in 1943?
On July 6, 1944, Jackie Robinson, while stationed at Camp Hood in Texas, was instructed to move to a seat at the back of an unsegregated military bus. Robinson refused out of protest and was court-martialed.
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5. What 1980s TV show starred retired wrestler and former Military Police Corps agent Laurence Tureaud, better known as Mr. T?
Known for his iconic catchphrase: "I pity the fool!", Mr. T starred as the gold chain-wearing character of Bosco "B.A." Baracus in the 1980s TV show "The A-Team". The series followed a group of former United States Army Special Forces personnel who become soldiers of fortune while being fugitives from a crime they didn't commit.
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