Famous Marys Quiz

Name these famous Marys, real or fictional.
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Famous Mary
Clue
Magical nanny
Mary Poppins
R&B singer
Mary J. Blige
Tomato juice and vodka cocktail
Bloody Mary
She washed Jesus's feet
Mary Magdalene
Lincoln's first lady (maiden name)
Mary Todd
Star of Weeds
Mary-Louise Parker
Silent actress who married
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Won gymnastics gold in 1984
Mary Lou Retton
Big wheel keep on turnin' /
… … keep on burnin'
Proud Mary
Wrote Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
Twin who starred in Full House
Mary-Kate Olsen
Nickname for marijuana
Mary Jane
How does your garden grow?
Mary, Mary,
Quite Contrary
Namesake of a 1970's sitcom
Mary Tyler Moore
Desperate football pass
Hail Mary
Founder of Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
Cosmetics brand sold by women
in Pink Cadillacs
Mary Kay
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Level 37
Aug 4, 2013
For the 70's sit-com, I kept thinking of the soap-opera parody, Mary Hatman.
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Level 69
Jun 9, 2016
Ditto. I couldn't figure out if that was technically a sitcom though. It had a laugh track, right? Oh it was so deliciously twisted!
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Level 56
Apr 3, 2023
It was Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, and I tried it, too.
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Level 26
Aug 4, 2013
The tops of the columns should be reversed. You give us the clue, we guess the famous Mary.
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Level 66
Aug 4, 2013
R&B singer = Mary Wells?
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Level 55
May 20, 2014
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Level 36
Aug 21, 2013
Got 14 out of 17.
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Level 88
Mar 30, 2014
Could you maybe accept Mary I for 'How does your garden grow?', seeing as that's who it's based on?
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Level 84
Jun 20, 2014
Anyone know whose picture that is?
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Level 75
Jun 20, 2014
Mary-Kate Olsen
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Level 84
Jul 23, 2014
Thanks. Strange looking woman.
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Level 65
Oct 11, 2014
I kept thinking "Mary Todd Lincoln.... What the hell was the last name of Mary Todd Lincoln." Yeah, it's been a day.
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Level 51
May 1, 2015
I can't believe I missed Mary Tyler Moore. *facepalm*
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Level 61
Jun 1, 2017
Mary of Magdalene didn't wash Jesus' feet. That was Mary, the sister of Martha and Lazerus of Bethany.

Not to be confused with Jesus' mother Mary.

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Level 84
Aug 7, 2017
Soooo disappointed that Mary Ann Summers didn't make this list, though I doubt many would've known that was her last name on Gilligan's Island. :-(
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Level 76
Oct 23, 2017
Add underneath 'author of Frankenstein' the clue 'philosopher, womens' rights campaigner and daughter of ^' (Mary Wollstonecraft)
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Level 43
Dec 21, 2017
Here's a real deep cut for you: Mary Queen Of Arkansas, from Bruce's debut LP Greetings From Asbury Park
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Level 73
May 9, 2023
17/17, thanks for the quiz!