Fictional Characters, Actual Colleges - Neatorama

Characters from TV and movies are often placed in a real college setting. In today's Lunchtime Quiz at mental_floss, you're asked to identify the real college in the background of 13 fictional characters. My wild guesses brought me a score of 38%. You will do better! http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/25468

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23% of nearly random guesses.... the only one I knew for sure was Cornell for Andy of The Office. 90% of the shows/movies referenced I've never seen.

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Score: 69% (9 out of 13)

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Labrador Retriever = Comic Sans

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@Corrine

Nah... This!

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I'm surprised they left out Baskerville Old Face, seems like a natural fit.

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Baskerville old Face-

It's elementary, Watson.

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Hmm, I just noticed they used a Bull Terrier for Badoni. They just seem more Comic Sans to me though.

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@JC

Spot on!

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chihuahua should be comic sans

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I must be missing a synapse somewhere, because I cannot in any way make my brain logically connect any dog to any font.

Also, since when was Verdana pixelated like that?

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All these are dogs in pic looking very well.I do not have any dog .so i have no any experience.

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dead dog on side of road = papyrus

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I have a Scottish Terrier and she seems to be Goudy
Old Style to me

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I nominate a Chinese Crested for Comic Sans.

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Futura is definitely a greyhound

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