| #9105, aired 2024-05-17 | BASEBALL'S 25-GAME WINNERS $200: Bob Welch's 27 wins in 1990 are the all-time record for the A's franchise in this city & sadly, may always be Oakland |
| #9105, aired 2024-05-17 | BASEBALL'S 25-GAME WINNERS $400: In 1961 this team's Whitey Ford won 25 games in the regular season & 2 more as the World Series MVP the New York Yankees |
| #9105, aired 2024-05-17 | BASEBALL'S 25-GAME WINNERS $600: Seen here with Pedro Martinez, 3-timer 25er Juan Marichal was the first baseball Hall of Famer from this country the Dominican Republic |
| #9105, aired 2024-05-17 | BASEBALL'S 25-GAME WINNERS $800: In 1972 this lefty was a Phillie phanatic on the mound; he led the NL in wins (27), ERA (1.97) & strikeouts (310) Steve Carlton |
| #9105, aired 2024-05-17 | BASEBALL'S 25-GAME WINNERS $1000: He won 25 games with the Miracle Mets in 1969 & surpassed 20 wins four times in the 1970s Seaver |
| #8717, aired 2022-10-11 | BABY NAMES: TOP 25 OF 1922 $400: On the girls' side, this flower Rose |
| #8717, aired 2022-10-11 | BABY NAMES: TOP 25 OF 1922 $800: This name given to their son by the Schulz family of Minneapolis that November Charles |
| #8717, aired 2022-10-11 | BABY NAMES: TOP 25 OF 1922 $1200: Both Harry & this brother, soon to combine in a gift basket company David |
| #8717, aired 2022-10-11 | BABY NAMES: TOP 25 OF 1922 $1600: This name of the then-king of England George |
| #8717, aired 2022-10-11 | BABY NAMES: TOP 25 OF 1922 $2000: This name of the then-first lady, Mrs. Harding Florence |
| #7969, aired 2019-04-11 | 25 TCM $200: (Ben Mankiewicz gives the clue.) The movie that's had the most airings on TCM, currently at 150, is this 1942 classic starring Humphrey Bogart Casablanca |
| #7969, aired 2019-04-11 | 25 TCM $400: (Ben Mankiewicz gives the clue.) Tonight, for the opening of the 10th Annual TCM Classic Film Festival, Meg Ryan & Billy Crystal will reunite with director Rob Reiner for a screening of this romantic comedy that wondered if men & women would really be friends When Harry Met Sally... |
| #7969, aired 2019-04-11 | 25 TCM $600: (Ben Mankiewicz gives the clue.) On TCM, I get to talk about my great-uncle Joseph L. Mankiewicz, who won Oscars for writing & directing this 1950 film, the ultimate backstage drama where Bette Davis memorably says, "Fasten your seatbelts, it's going to be a bumpy night" All About Eve |
| #7969, aired 2019-04-11 | 25 TCM $800: (Ben Mankiewicz gives the clue.) With a deep, abiding love & knowledge of film, he was the very first host of Turner Classic Movies & made an impressive 62,851 appearances over 20+ years with the channel Robert Osborne |
| #7969, aired 2019-04-11 | 25 TCM $1000: (Ben Mankiewicz gives the clue.) One of the interviews I most anticipated was with this Italian screen legend before a TCM Classic Film Festival screening of her film "Marriage Italian Style" Sophia Loren |
| #7929, aired 2019-02-14 | THE TOP 25 ROMANTIC COMEDIES $200: He stars in No. 4, No. 7 & No. 16:
"Bridget Jones's Diary", "Notting Hill" & "Four Weddings and a Funeral" Hugh Grant |
| #7929, aired 2019-02-14 | THE TOP 25 ROMANTIC COMEDIES $400: Of this 1995 film starring Alicia Silverstone & Paul Rudd, Vanity Fair asks, "Has there ever been a better teen comedy? As if" Clueless |
| #7929, aired 2019-02-14 | THE TOP 25 ROMANTIC COMEDIES $600: Even the Oscars fell in love with this film, with wins for Cher, Olympia Dukakis & writer John Patrick Shanley Moonstruck |
| #7929, aired 2019-02-14 | THE TOP 25 ROMANTIC COMEDIES $800: The list kicks off at No. 25 with this film that revealed the joys of Nia Vardalos & the secret powers of Windex My Big Fat Greek Wedding |
| #7929, aired 2019-02-14 | THE TOP 25 ROMANTIC COMEDIES $1000: VF called this 2001 film starring Audrey Tatou "French whimsy" Amélie |
| #7788, aired 2018-06-20 | 25 YEARS AGO: 1993 $200: The Maastricht treaty went into effect November 1, 1993, officially creating this political entity the European Union |
| #7788, aired 2018-06-20 | 25 YEARS AGO: 1993 $400: Flooding by these 2 rivers that begin with the same 4 letters inundated parts of 9 states & left $15 billion in damage the Mississippi and Missouri |
| #7788, aired 2018-06-20 | 25 YEARS AGO: 1993 $600: These 3 words follow "Whoomp!" in Tag Team's monster hit song of 1993 there it is |
| #7788, aired 2018-06-20 | 25 YEARS AGO: 1993 $1000: The 1993 secession of Eritrea left this largest horn of Africa country landlocked Ethiopia |
| #7788, aired 2018-06-20 | 25 YEARS AGO: 1993 $2,000 (Daily Double): A major gun control measure known as this was signed into law in November the Brady Bill |
| #7079, aired 2015-05-28 | 1990--25 YEARS AGO $400: After 11 years in the job, this U.K. prime minister resigned (Margaret) Thatcher |
| #7079, aired 2015-05-28 | 1990--25 YEARS AGO $1200: For the first time Pavarotti, Carreras & Domingo performed together as this supergroup the Three Tenors |
| #7079, aired 2015-05-28 | 1990--25 YEARS AGO $1600: Winnie (Churchill) got a ticker-tape parade on March 15, 1946; this Winnie was in one with her husband on June 20, 1990 (Winnie) Mandela |
| #7079, aired 2015-05-28 | 1990--25 YEARS AGO $2000: This Brit created the first prototype web pages (Tim) Berners-Lee |
| #7079, aired 2015-05-28 | 1990--25 YEARS AGO $3,500 (Daily Double): This city, capital of the same-named country, was overrun by Iraqi forces Kuwait |
| #6132, aired 2011-04-19 | 25-GAME WINNERS $200: In 1961 Whitey Ford won 25 games for this American League team the Yankees |
| #6132, aired 2011-04-19 | 25-GAME WINNERS $400: In 1956 Don Newcombe won 27 games for this National League team the Brooklyn Dodgers |
| #6132, aired 2011-04-19 | 25-GAME WINNERS $600: Terrific! He racked up 25 wins for the Miraculous 1969 Mets Tom "Terrific" Seaver |
| #6132, aired 2011-04-19 | 25-GAME WINNERS $800: The last Major League 30-game winner was Denny McLain, for this team in 1968 the Detroit Tigers |
| #6132, aired 2011-04-19 | 25-GAME WINNERS $1000: In 1972 Steve Carlton was a 27-game winner for this team that won 59 the whole season the Philadelphia Phillies |
| #5531, aired 2008-09-29 | TURNING 25 $200: Featuring games like Super Mario Bros., this video game system marks 25 years in 2008 Nintendo |
| #5531, aired 2008-09-29 | TURNING 25 $400: This foreign capital's Disneyland turns 25 in 2008 Tokyo |
| #5531, aired 2008-09-29 | TURNING 25 $600: Call the tabloids! This sister of Paris Hilton celebrates her 25th birthday in 2008 Nicky Hilton |
| #5516, aired 2008-09-08 | 25 $200: At age 25, he won the Raymond Orteig Prize of $25,000 for the first solo flight between New York & Paris Lindbergh |
| #5516, aired 2008-09-08 | 25 $400: From 1937 to 1949, he successfully defended his heavyweight boxing title a record 25 times (Joe) Louis |
| #5516, aired 2008-09-08 | 25 $600: Chapter 25 of this biblical book begins, "Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah" Genesis |
| #5516, aired 2008-09-08 | 25 $800: In 1919 this beverage company was sold to Atlanta banker Ernest Woodruff for $25 million Coca-Cola |
| #5516, aired 2008-09-08 | 25 $1000: It averages a height of 25 feet for its length of more than 1,500 miles the Great Wall of China |
| #5304, aired 2007-10-04 | USA TODAY'S TOP 25 MEMORABLE QUOTES $200: "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" Ronald Reagan |
| #5304, aired 2007-10-04 | USA TODAY'S TOP 25 MEMORABLE QUOTES $400: "It takes a village to raise a child" Hillary Clinton |
| #5304, aired 2007-10-04 | USA TODAY'S TOP 25 MEMORABLE QUOTES $600: "People, I just want to say, you know, can we all get along?" Rodney King |
| #5304, aired 2007-10-04 | USA TODAY'S TOP 25 MEMORABLE QUOTES $800: "Keep hope alive" Jesse Jackson |
| #5304, aired 2007-10-04 | USA TODAY'S TOP 25 MEMORABLE QUOTES $1000: "How do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values?" Alan Greenspan |
| #4775, aired 2005-05-13 | CNN 25: PEOPLE $400: In 2000, CNN reported on the historic summit between South Korea's Kim Dae-jung and this North Korean leader Kim Jong-il |
| #4775, aired 2005-05-13 | CNN 25: PEOPLE $800: This astronaut, seen here on the Challenger, later served on the presidential commission that investigated its explosion Sally Ride |
| #4775, aired 2005-05-13 | CNN 25: PEOPLE $1200: (Hi, I'm Paula Zahn.) On my first day working for CNN, I reported live on the 9/11 attacks & interviewed this Jordanian king King Abdullah |
| #4775, aired 2005-05-13 | CNN 25: PEOPLE $1600: She's the newsworthy woman heard here
"I am very confident that I will be able to meet every standard that the Citadel has." Shannon Faulkner |
| #4775, aired 2005-05-13 | CNN 25: PEOPLE $2000: In 1997 it was a boy, boy, boy, boy, girl, girl, girl for this Iowa woman, as she delivered septuplets (Bobbi) McCaughey |
| #4774, aired 2005-05-12 | CNN 25: INTERNATIONAL NEWS $200: In 1989, one lone protestor halted a column of tanks as it advanced on this square Tiananmen Square |
| #4774, aired 2005-05-12 | CNN 25: INTERNATIONAL NEWS $400: (Hi, I'm Anderson Cooper of CNN's 360.) In 2002 I reported from this capital that U.S. allies had liberated the previous November Kabul |
| #4774, aired 2005-05-12 | CNN 25: INTERNATIONAL NEWS $600: In 1997, we said "hello" to this sheep as CNN reported on her cloning by Scottish scientists Dolly |
| #4774, aired 2005-05-12 | CNN 25: INTERNATIONAL NEWS $800: Held hostage in Lebanon, this AP correspondant was finally freed in 1991, ending his 7-year ordeal Terry Anderson |
| #4774, aired 2005-05-12 | CNN 25: INTERNATIONAL NEWS $1000: Tragically in 1995, more than 200 people died in the country then called this during an outbreak of the Ebola virus Zaire |
| #4773, aired 2005-05-11 | CNN 25: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY $400: In 1987 the AIDS Quilt was displayed on the National Mall and this became the first drug approved by the FDA for AIDS AZT |
| #4773, aired 2005-05-11 | CNN 25: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY $800: (Hi, I'm CNN senior medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta.) I've reported on the threat of H5N1, better known as this potential pandemic transmitted by fowl the avian flu |
| #4773, aired 2005-05-11 | CNN 25: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY $1200: In 1991, 8 entered this replica of the Earth's ecosystem to test the feasibility of a self-contained space colony the Biosphere |
| #4773, aired 2005-05-11 | CNN 25: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY $1600: It's the alphanumeric problem that for many marred the celebration seen here the Y2K bug |
| #4773, aired 2005-05-11 | CNN 25: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY $2000: On Dec. 2, 1982, this surgeon, seen here, implanted the first permanent artificial heart, the Jarvik-7, into Barney Clark Dr. William DeVries |
| #4772, aired 2005-05-10 | CNN 25: POTPOURRI $200: (Hi, I'm Christiane Amanpour of CNN.) Millions of people have come here to Vatican City to this basilica to present their final respects to Pope John Paul II St. Peter's |
| #4772, aired 2005-05-10 | CNN 25: POTPOURRI $400: The man seen here was largely responsible for this hotly anticipated film, the top box office hit of 1999 Star Wars: Episode I |
| #4772, aired 2005-05-10 | CNN 25: POTPOURRI $600: The activist seen here testified before the Senate in favor of research using the embryonic type of these stem cells |
| #4772, aired 2005-05-10 | CNN 25: POTPOURRI $800: She made news in 1988 when she became the first woman to head a modern Muslim nation Benazir Bhutto |
| #4772, aired 2005-05-10 | CNN 25: POTPOURRI $1000: The measure at issue here was ratified by 35 states, this many short of the number it needed 3 |
| #4771, aired 2005-05-09 | CNN 25: NATIONAL NEWS $400: This area was a toxic dump for over a decade before it was developed for homes & a school Love Canal |
| #4771, aired 2005-05-09 | CNN 25: NATIONAL NEWS $800: A jury verdict handed down in this California valley city sparked the devastation seen here in Los Angeles more than 30 miles away Simi Valley |
| #4771, aired 2005-05-09 | CNN 25: NATIONAL NEWS $1200: (Hi, I'm Nancy Grace with CNN Headline News.) As a former Fulton County prosecutor, I went to the scene in this city to cover the deadly shootings in the same courtroom where I prosecuted felony cases Atlanta |
| #4771, aired 2005-05-09 | CNN 25: NATIONAL NEWS $1600: The Bay Area was hit by the quake whose aftermath is seen here, named for this mountain near the epicenter Loma Prieta |
| #4771, aired 2005-05-09 | CNN 25: NATIONAL NEWS $2000: The lieutenant colonel seen here is about to testify about his time on this government body from 1981 to 1986 the NSC (the National Security Council) |
| #3825, aired 2001-03-30 | 25 YEARS AGO - 1976 $200: The NBA agreed to absorb 4 teams from this league, but not the Utah Rockies or the Kentucky Colonels ABA (American Basketball Association) |
| #3825, aired 2001-03-30 | 25 YEARS AGO - 1976 $400: CB radio popularized this term for the highway patrol, derived from a renowned bear Smokey |
| #3825, aired 2001-03-30 | 25 YEARS AGO - 1976 $500 (Daily Double): In the bicentennial year, a National Gallery of Art show honored the sesquicentennial of the death of this statesman Thomas Jefferson |
| #3825, aired 2001-03-30 | 25 YEARS AGO - 1976 $600: This pair's book "The Final Days", on the end of Nixon's presidency, was a 1976 bestseller Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein |
| #3825, aired 2001-03-30 | 25 YEARS AGO - 1976 $800: This former Brandeis political theory student gained fame playing Mary Hartman Louise Lasser |
| #2866, aired 1997-02-03 | DISNEY WORLD AT 25 $100: This sitcom star dreams she's a contestant on "Jeopardy!" in "Ellen's Energy Adventure", new at Epcot Ellen DeGeneres |
| #2866, aired 1997-02-03 | DISNEY WORLD AT 25 $200: When Buzz Aldrin narrated Epcot's '96 Candlelight Processional, he quoted this "Toy Story" character Buzz Lightyear |
| #2866, aired 1997-02-03 | DISNEY WORLD AT 25 $300: In honor of the 25th anniversary, this heroine's castle was transformed into a giant pink cake Cinderella |
| #2866, aired 1997-02-03 | DISNEY WORLD AT 25 $400: The Tower of Terror inspired by this TV series now drops you 13 stories twice; Rod Serling would approve The Twilight Zone |
| #2866, aired 1997-02-03 | DISNEY WORLD AT 25 $500: He reprises his role as Prof. Wayne Szalinski in the 3-D Epcot film "Honey, I Shrunk the Audience" Rick Moranis |
| #2375, aired 1994-12-23 | DECEMBER 25 $100: On Dec. 25, 1973 U.S. astronauts on this space station photographed comet Kohoutek Skylab |
| #2375, aired 1994-12-23 | DECEMBER 25 $200: This U.S. city's stockyards opened Dec. 25, 1865 on a tract of reclaimed swampland SW of the city Chicago |
| #2375, aired 1994-12-23 | DECEMBER 25 $300: On Dec. 25, 1941 the British surrendered this colony to the Japanese Hong Kong |
| #2375, aired 1994-12-23 | DECEMBER 25 $500 (Daily Double): In 1989 Bernstein conducted Beethoven's 9th at a celebration of this landmark's destruction the Berlin Wall |
| #2375, aired 1994-12-23 | DECEMBER 25 $500: This world leader resigned as president Dec. 25, 1991 Gorbachev |
| #2092, aired 1993-10-12 | JULY 25 $200: This U.S. Caribbean island got Commonwealth status July 25, 1952 Puerto Rico |
| #2092, aired 1993-10-12 | JULY 25 $400: On July 25, 1909 Louis Bleriot became the first to cross the English Channel this way by flying |
| #2092, aired 1993-10-12 | JULY 25 $600: This Italian ocean liner that sank July 25, 1956 was named for a Genoese statesman the Andrea Doria |
| #2092, aired 1993-10-12 | JULY 25 $800: Called "Old Fuss and Feathers", he was wounded twice at the July 25, 1814 Battle of Lundy's Lane Winfield Scott |
| #2092, aired 1993-10-12 | JULY 25 $1000: This first test-tube baby was born in Britain July 25, 1978 (Louise) Brown |
