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Like many Australian game shows during the 1970s – 1990s ( mostly those done by Reg Grundy ) this version was remarkably similar to the American show right down to the set, " spinning box " opening, and " Get ready to match the stars!
Grundy Worldwide packaged this version, with Bill Mason as executive producer.
This version used the same Whammy animations as the original, as well as a similar set ( a Grundy tradition ); however, the Big Board used considerably lower dollar values.
Prior to this, there was an Australian version of Second Chance that aired in 1977 on Network Ten hosted by Earle Bailey and Christine Broadway and also produced by Grundy.
Bizarro has a series of encounters with former Secret Society ally Solomon Grundy, and during the events of Blackest Night, Bizarro confronts the Black Lantern version of Grundy.
This version was produced by Grundy ( producers of the Australian version ), then Thames Television.
An Australian version was produced by Grundy, airing on the Nine Network from 1992 to 1994 with former Price Is Right host Ian Turpie as emcee, assisted by Tania Zaetta.
After its original run ( 1969-74 ) in the USA and during its successful run ( 1971-83 ) in the UK, the format was purchased by Australian TV mogul Reg Grundy, whose Grundy Television had produced a similarly formatted program called Temptation ( as well as a primetime version called The Great Temptation ) between 1971 and 1976.
The Earth-One Grundy arises when the Parasite uses an enhanced crystal to metabolically hasten the growth of residual cells left over in the sewers from when the original version had crossed over from Earth-2, which becomes a new, much more bestial version.
This version of Grundy returns one final time, without explanation, leading a gang in the Earth-One Gotham City.
This version of Grundy was retroactively erased from history after the revamping of Superman in Crisis on Infinite Earths.
Each version of Grundy has been somewhat different from the last, depending on the medium used to dispatch him ( and the drawing style of the current artist.
Green Arrow notes that this version seems much more violent, and manages to kill him by choking him with the string to his broken bow ( despite the fact that Grundy does not have a heartbeat, functional veins, or need to breathe ).
This version of the character was later used in a promotional spot for Cartoon Network with Solomon Grundy declaring that " Solomon Grundy want pants too!
In this version, Grundy is a zombie created by the working class citizens of 19th century Gotham City to wreak havoc on the rich landowners that polluted the local lake with industrial waste.
This version of Grundy is slimmer and more ghoulish than his Justice League counterpart — this version bears a closer resemblance to an actually rotted, desiccated corpse — and, due to being " born " in Gotham, he is more of a Batman villain.
This version of Grundy is a still a zombie, but also a crime lord ( a combination of the intelligent and incompetent versions ) who commands a group of thugs, but speaks in grunts and growls due to his mouth being stitched together.
* Solomon Grundy appears in Batman: Arkham City Lockdown, the mobile version of the game.

Grundy and Sale
as well as the Reg Grundy Productions library, which includes Bruce Forsyth's Hot Streak, Sale of the Century, Scattergories, Scrabble, Small Talk and Time Machine.
Sean, who appeared alongside his father on both Card Sharks and Sale of the Century, began his career with Reg Grundy Productions as a production staff member.
Other shows for which he announced regularly include the Reg Grundy productions Scrabble and Sale of the Century, as well as the Jack Barry-Dan Enright productions The Joker's Wild, Tic-Tac-Dough and Bullseye.
Reg Grundy Productions produced the series, and upon its premiere Time Machine was one of three Grundy series airing on NBC ( Sale of the Century, which followed Time Machine on NBC's daytime schedule, and Scrabble were the other two ).
* Grundy Light Entertainment-the still active German division, which produces such shows as Ruck Zuck ( best known of Grundy's German game shows ), Das Quiz mit Jorg Pilawa, Q-Boot, along owing and producing German versions of RTL Group formats Family Feud ( Familien-Duell ), Sale of the Century ( Hopp oder Top ), and The Price Is Right ( Der Preis ist heiss ).
Reg Grundy Productions was responsible for the production of two highly-successful daytime game shows on NBC during the 1980s, Sale of the Century and Scrabble, and produced a revival of Scrabble in 1993.
Of the game shows, Grundy produced in America only Sale and the original Scrabble were hits ; Time Machine lasted 16 weeks, Bruce Forsyth's Hot Streak, and Small Talk had 13 week runs each and Scattergories and the revival of Scrabble were cancelled after five months ( the latter returning only on a limited basis ).
Bill Mason ( was also EP of Sale of the Century, Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune New Zealand ) operated the U. S .- based Grundy operation, and was the executive in charge of production for all of the Grundy-based game shows in the States.
Reg Grundy Productions was based in West Los Angeles near Century City, and was responsible for helping start the career of television producer and talent agent entrepreneur Sean Perry, whose father, Jim Perry hosted Sale of the Century.
Ellis, who resided in Los Angeles, also composed the music for the 1980s US edition of Sale of the Century theme, along with Hot Streak, Scrabble, Scattergories and Time Machine with his son Marc that includes the Jack Grimsley's score from 1980 and the famed Reg Grundy Productions fanfare at the end of each broadcast.

Grundy and premiered
* A light opera, called Haddon Hall, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by Sydney Grundy, premiered in London in 1892.

Grundy and on
Jones called Grundy a " dirty fucker " on live television, triggering a media controversy.
Late that year they were replaced by such successful new shows as the Crawfords Produced Cop Shop ( 1977 – 1984 ) on Channel Seven, which was a meld of soap opera and police drama, and The Restless Years ( 1977 – 1981 ) on Channel Ten, which was another teen soap produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation.
The Reg Grundy Organisation subsequently reached even higher levels of success with women's-prison drama Prisoner ( 1979 – 1986 ) on Network Ten, and melodramatic family saga Sons and Daughters ( 1981 – 1987 ) on the Seven Network.
* In another rhyme reciting the days of the week, Solomon Grundy ' Died on Saturday.
In another rhyme reciting the days of the week, Solomon Grundy was ' Married on Wednesday.
His last victim was Kathleen Grundy, a former Lady Mayor of Hyde, who was found dead at her home on 24 June 1998.
After 105 years standing, the Grundy County Courthouse was destroyed by arson on May 3, 1990.
According to the Association of Religion Data Archives County Membership Report ( 2010 ), Grundy County is sometimes regarded as being on the northern edge of the Bible Belt, with evangelical Protestantism being the majority religion.
In another story, when he saw how upset Miss Grundy was on her birthday, it was Jughead who rallied his fellow students to cheer Miss Grundy up.
In October 1864, Union raiders under Brigadier General Stephen G. Burbridge passed through Grundy on their way to destroy the saltworks near Saltville in Smyth County, where they were met by Confederate troops commanded by Brigadier General Alfred E. Jackson at the Battle of Saltville.
Aerial view of flooding on the Levisa Fork River in Grundy, Virginia in 1984
Perry was succeeded by John Grundy, Sr., who published a paper in 1734 on flow in open drains.
His son, John Grundy, Jr., took over after the death of his father in 1748, and spent nearly £ 10, 000 on bank repairs between then and 1764.
With the exception of the curse fiends and the child Surprise Golem ( Daughter of Rapunzel and Grundy Golem ), these abilities never repeat exactly in individuals throughout the entire history of Xanth ( although nearly identical talents show up on occasion.
Moose's learning difficulties were later revealed to be dyslexia, which made it harder for him to understand what his teachers, such as Miss Grundy, were writing on the chalkboard.
Cricket: the first English touring team pictured on board ship at Liverpool: standing at left Robert Carpenter ( cricketer ) | Robert Carpenter, William Caffyn, Tom Lockyer ; middle row John Wisden, HH Stephenson, George Parr ( cricketer ) | George Parr, James Grundy ( cricketer ) | James Grundy, Julius Caesar ( cricketer ) | Julius Caesar, Thomas Hayward ( cricketer ) | Thomas Hayward, John Jackson ( cricketer ) | John Jackson ; front row Alfred Diver, John Lillywhite
Class of ' 74 ( and later Class of ' 75 ) was a secondary school-based, daily soap opera produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation and screened on the Seven Network in Australia starting March 1974.
The series was produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation in Australia, and aired on Network Ten, running 692 episodes from 27 February 1979 to 11 December 1986, after originally only devised as a 16 part mini-series.
Clay introduced the negotiated tariff bill on February 12, and it was immediately referred to a select committee consisting of Clay as chairman, Felix Grundy of Tennessee, George M. Dallas of Pennsylvania, William Cabell Rives of Virginia, Webster, John M. Clayton of Delaware, and Calhoun.
A notable breach of the watershed was in 1976, during a live interview on Bill Grundy's Today show, when members of the Sex Pistols uttered swear words at Grundy after being provoked into doing so.

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