# Who lived at this address?  The Game.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [September 15, 2008, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730 "2008-09-15T19:44:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 19\
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**Author:** ![furryman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/furryman/32/99_2.png) [@furryman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/furryman)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2008, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/81 "2008-09-17T15:54:38Z")

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> [@want2know](#):
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> 1. If you mean _Wistful_ Vista, it’s Fibber McGee and Molly
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> 2. Ralph and Alice Kramden
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> 3. The Munsters
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> Elwood Blues (actually Wrigley Field; he “falsified his renewal”.)

1. 344 Clinton St. , Apt. 3-B.:  
Ralph Kramden. Umm no, not unless he’s fatter…er faster than a speeding bullet

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**Author:** ![Merhouse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b5a626/32.png) [@Merhouse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Merhouse)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2008, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/82 "2008-09-17T16:51:59Z")

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> [@pravnik](#):
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> Wild guess…the Beverly Hillbillies?

Nope, but good guess. Hadn’t even thought of them 😃

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**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2008, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/83 "2008-09-17T18:36:49Z")

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> [@pravnik](#):
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> Just thought of another:
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> 1200 Santa Susana Pass Road, Chatsworth, California

Anyone want to take a crack at this one? I’ll give a hint: it has something to do with another address in this thread.

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**Author:** ![Zsofia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7bcc69/32.png) [@Zsofia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zsofia)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2008, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/84 "2008-09-17T18:41:28Z")

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> [@pravnik](#):
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> Anyone want to take a crack at this one? I’ll give a hint: it has something to do with another address in this thread.

Oh! I bet it’s that Manson family ranch! I’ll be so embarassed if that’s wrong, because it was like a flash of insight.

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**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2008, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/85 "2008-09-17T18:42:58Z")

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> [@Zsofia](#):
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> Oh! I bet it’s that Manson family ranch! I’ll be so embarassed if that’s wrong, because it was like a flash of insight.

You’re right. It’s Spahn Ranch, the Manson Family’s place.

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**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2008, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/86 "2008-09-17T20:27:21Z")

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> [@Merhouse](#):
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> I’m so excited nobody’s mentioned this one yet:
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> 312 Maple Drive  
> Beverly Hills, CA

Would that be the Walsh family, zip 90210?

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**Author:** ![Boozahol\_Squid\_P.I](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/d9b06d/32.png) [@Boozahol\_Squid\_P.I](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boozahol_Squid_P.I)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2008, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/87 "2008-09-18T01:51:13Z")

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25B Froxbury Court, Gloucester Road

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**Author:** ![Merhouse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b5a626/32.png) [@Merhouse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Merhouse)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2008, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/88 "2008-09-18T04:28:25Z")

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> [@want2know](#):
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> Would that be the Walsh family, zip 90210?

Nope… but here’s a hint if you’d like one:

ZIP Codes didn’t exist when this would have been popular.

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**Author:** ![TommyTutone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c4cdca/32.png) [@TommyTutone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TommyTutone)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2008, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/89 "2008-09-18T12:37:22Z")

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> [@Lionne](#):
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> Did this get answered?  
> My guess…Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Incorrect, although the correct answer is mentioned elsewhere in this thread.

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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2008, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/90 "2008-09-18T13:58:05Z")

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> **Whose** is this?  
> 3305 Rio Road, Carmel, CA

Nobody remembers the Beardsleys of _Yours, Mine, and Ours_ fame? This was where the real Frank Beardsley lived, and served as the first home for the entire family after he expanded it.

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**Author:** ![guizot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guizot/32/3636_2.png) [@guizot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/guizot)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2008, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/91 "2008-09-18T18:31:33Z")

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The Hobart Arms

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**Author:** ![RealityChuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/realitychuck/32/195_2.png) [@RealityChuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RealityChuck)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2008, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/92 "2008-09-18T20:47:02Z")

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A hole in the road.

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2008, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/93 "2008-09-19T13:13:59Z")

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> [@Boozahol\_Squid\_P.I](#):
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> 25B Froxbury Court, Gloucester Road

Horace Rumpole and “She Who Must Be Obeyed.”

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**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2008, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/94 "2008-09-19T14:45:24Z")

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16 Elwood Avenue, Torquay, Devon, England

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**Author:** ![Boozahol\_Squid\_P.I](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/d9b06d/32.png) [@Boozahol\_Squid\_P.I](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boozahol_Squid_P.I)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2008, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/95 "2008-09-19T17:25:21Z")

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> [@Eutychus](#):
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> Horace Rumpole and “She Who Must Be Obeyed.”

Ding ding ding!

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**Author:** ![Peter\_Morris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peter_morris/32/359_2.png) [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2008, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/96 "2008-09-19T18:19:55Z")

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> [@pravnik](#):
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> 16 Elwood Avenue, Torquay, Devon, England

Basil Fawlty?

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**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2008, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/97 "2008-09-19T18:50:21Z")

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> [@Peter\_Morris](#):
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> Basil Fawlty?

Yes.

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**Author:** ![samarm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4da419/32.png) [@samarm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samarm)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2008, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/98 "2008-09-19T19:04:21Z")

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> [@RealityChuck](#):
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> A hole in the road.

Mean Mr Mustard

Prinsengracht 263

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**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2008, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-lived-at-this-address-the-game/463730/99 "2008-09-19T20:32:35Z")

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> [@samarm](#):
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> Prinsengracht 263

Anne Frank. Already used on page 1. 🙂

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