From a one-room apartment to television royalty, some career moves write themselves into history.
What famous Hollywood location did Carol Burnett specifically choose for her Walk of Fame star?
Warner Brothers Theater She picked the exact spot where she'd been fired as a teenage usher for trying to protect moviegoers from spoilers.
What did Carol Burnett invent in second grade to fool the other people in her boarding house?
An imaginary twin sister She created 'Karen' complete with Shirley Temple dimples and frantically switched clothes to maintain the illusion until she got exhausted.
What television milestone did The Carol Burnett Show achieve that no woman had done before?
First female-hosted comedy variety series Her 11-year CBS run from 1967 to 1978 broke new ground in an industry dominated by male hosts.
What jungle sound did nine-year-old Carol teach herself that became a signature move?
Tarzan yell She later realized this childhood trick was actually excellent vocal training for volume and projection.
What award did the Golden Globes create specifically to honor Carol Burnett's career?
Carol Burnett Award In 2019, they established this new category for television achievement and gave her the very first one.
