"What kind of tree are you? - Barbara Walters of Katherine Hepburn
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Top 10 Interview Questions in TV History
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"What the hell were you thinking?" - Jay Leno to Hugh Grant after prostitute incident
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"What did the President know, and when did he know it?" - Sen. Howard Baker in the Watergate hearings
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"Is there any scenario where you would run for President?" - Larry King to Ross Perot, starting his 1992 campaign
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"If Kitty Dukakis were raped and murdered, would you favor an irrevocable death penalty for the murderer?" - Bernard King asks Michael Dukakis in 1988 Presidential Debate
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Mike Wallace, 60 Minutes, Ayatollah Khomeini asks about Sadat calling him a lunatic ... calls for people to kill Sadat, which happens
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"What happened to you?" - Oprah, before Tom Cruise starts going crazy and jumps on the couch talking about Katie Holmes
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Richard Nixon "Are you running for something?" Dan Rather: "No, Mr. President, are you?" at live 1974 press conference in front of Houston crowd.
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"Why are there no black managers, no black general managers, no black owners (in baseball) .. is their still that much prejudice in baseball today?" - Ted Koppel to Al Campanis in 1988 on 20/20, led t
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"A fifth of Americans can't locate the U.S. on a map ... why do you think this is?" - to Miss Teen USA South Carolina contestant Catlin Upton in 2007; led to infamously bad answer.
