Woofers and Tweeters

by Michael Coleman

ANSWER: ZANE

 

The celebrity photos can be paired into common food or drink combinations:

1Kevin BaconDMarty Eggs (Marty Feldman in "Silent Movie")
2Jack BlackIAmy Tan
3Liz Lemon (Tina Fey in "30 Rock")BHarry Lime (Orson Welles in "The Third Man")
4MeatloafGWavy Gravy
5Harvey Milk (Sean Penn in "Milk")CHoney Ryder (Ursula Andress in "Dr. No")
6Peaches (Merrill Beth Nisker)HCream (Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker)
7Veruca Salt (Julie Dawn Cole in "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory")ABarry Pepper
8Seven of Nine (Jeri Ryan in "Star Trek: Voyager")EGary Seven (Robert Lansing in "Star Trek")
9Sugar Kane (Marilyn Monroe in "Some Like It Hot")FBaby Spice (Emma Bunton)

These pairings provide color pairs that correspond to 25-pair color codes:

  • bacon (white) and eggs (orange) = 2
  • black (red) and tan (brown) = 9
  • lemon (black) and lime (orange) = 12
  • meatloaf (black) and gravy (orange) = 12
  • milk (violet) and honey (slate) = 25
  • peaches (black) and cream (slate) = 15
  • salt (red) and pepper (blue) = 6
  • seven (white) and seven (green) = 3
  • sugar (yellow) and spice (orange) = 17

This spells BILLY OF CQ alphanumerically, to which the answer is ZANE.