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The Verified Answer for “Got it!,” beatnik-style is:
- IDIG
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Hint 1: Clue Explanation
▼Hi, kids! Back in the 1950s and ’60s (ask your grandparents), there were these young people called beatniks, partly because they were cool, but mostly because they were into the music scene, man, you dig? If they understood what you were saying, they would say “I DIG!” One of the most famous beatniks on television was a character named Maynard G. Krebs from a show called “The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis” (ask your grandparents). Coincidentally, Krebs was played by the actor Bob Denver, who went on to even more fame playing the role of Gilligan on the show “Gilligan’s Island” (ask your grandparents). Here he is teaching Pat Boone (ask your … oh, never mind) how to talk hip, beatnik-style: