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Correct Answer: Dragnet

Joe Friday, played by Jack Webb, in the TV show Dragnet (1951-59). Joe Friday didn't get to be a sergeant by beating around the bush. He wanted to get right to the heart of the matter, hence his famous catchphrase when interrogating female suspects: "Just the facts, ma'am."

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The Word Oxymoron Is An Oxymoron

An oxymoron is used to describe a word combination that the listener believes is humorous, even if the speaker never intended it to be that way. In Greek oxy mean sharp/wise and moros is foolish.

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