The eternal question: Ginger or Mary Ann?(Suburban Living)

From: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) | Date: May 21, 2002| Author: | Copyright information

Byline: Joel Reese Daily Herald Staff Writer

In life, there are certain questions that define a man's character: Chocolate or vanilla? Cubs or White Sox? Boxers or briefs?

But nothing captures a man's essence more accurately than the riddle: Ginger or Mary Ann?

For a quick refresher, both were characters on "Gilligan's Island." Ginger was the vampy starlet wannabe with the breathy voice, the heavy-lidded eyes and the Marilyn Monroe mole.

Mary Ann was the perky Midwestern lass who did all the farming, cooked all the meals and worked wonders with the island's many ...

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