#9063, aired 2024-03-20 | MISSION: PLAUSIBLE $200: Start on April 17, 1973 by using 14 aircraft to deliver 186 packages; become this company with $21 bil. in revenue in Q1 of fiscal 2024 FedEx |
#9063, aired 2024-03-20 | MISSION: PLAUSIBLE $400: A 35-year Broadway run--unlikely, but Thelma Pollard did, doing makeup for the face behind the mask of this show's title character The Phantom of the Opera |
#9063, aired 2024-03-20 | MISSION: PLAUSIBLE $600: Stay pregnant for a year! Plausible for you, no, but for the Florida type of this aquatic mammal that can weigh 3,600 pounds? No prob a (Florida) manatee |
#9063, aired 2024-03-20 | MISSION: PLAUSIBLE $800: Solve the this TV host problem: 3 shut doors, new car-junk-junk. You pick A. He shows you B is junk. Do you switch to C? Monty Hall |
#9063, aired 2024-03-20 | MISSION: PLAUSIBLE $1000: Climb all 2,909 stairs to level 160 of this building that opened in 2010; you probably should get permission & remember... hydrate! the Burj Khalifa |
#8868, aired 2023-05-10 | MISSION: IMPASSABLE $200: Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park shelters creatures like the cream-banded swallowtail type of this butterfly |
#8868, aired 2023-05-10 | MISSION: IMPASSABLE $400: In Exodus 15, "The horse of" this man "went in with his chariots... into the sea, and the Lord brought again the waters... upon them" Pharaoh |
#8868, aired 2023-05-10 | MISSION: IMPASSABLE $600: A twist on the Cold War barrier that divided Europe, it was the Pittsburgh NFL team's defense in the 1970s the Steel Curtain |
#8868, aired 2023-05-10 | MISSION: IMPASSABLE $800: Sit, this 3-headed doggy of myth! You snacked on anyone who tried to escape Hades! Who's a bad boy? You are! You are! Cerberus |
#8868, aired 2023-05-10 | MISSION: IMPASSABLE $1000: The BBB, or this-this barrier, is crucial to regulating the entry of microorganisms into the central nervous system blood-brain |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | PUT THE ASTRONAUTS ON THE MISSION $1200: Fred Haise, James Lovell, Jack Swigert handled some problems on this mission Apollo 13 |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | PUT THE ASTRONAUTS ON THE MISSION $1600: Robert Cabana & a crew of 5 made the 1998 first docking here the International Space Station |
#8074, aired 2019-10-17 | PUT THE ASTRONAUTS ON THE MISSION $2000: Pete Conrad, Joseph Kerwin & Paul Weitz were on the 1973 first visit to this, which burned up 6 years later Skylab |
#7358, aired 2016-09-14 | THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION $200: Among its goals: "To end drunk driving... and prevent underage drinking" Mothers Against Drunk Driving |
#7358, aired 2016-09-14 | THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION $400: "Brings people together to build homes, communities and hope" Habitat for Humanity |
#7358, aired 2016-09-14 | THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION $600: The society named for this Frenchman: "Educating people... to protect the water systems of the planet" the Cousteau Society |
#7358, aired 2016-09-14 | THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION $800: "To provide year-round sports training & athletic competition... for children & adults with intellectual disabilities " the Special Olympics |
#7358, aired 2016-09-14 | THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION $2,000 (Daily Double): Named in memory of Nancy Brinker's sister: "To save lives and end breast cancer forever" the Susan G. Komen Foundation |
#6684, aired 2013-10-10 | ON A MISSION $400: The United States mission to the United Nations falls under this Cabinet department the State Department |
#6684, aired 2013-10-10 | ON A MISSION $800: Seen here, the mission variety of this edible is one of the most popular types grown in the United States figs |
#6684, aired 2013-10-10 | ON A MISSION $1200: In 1831 this ship left Plymouth, England on a 5-year mission in part to map South America & to study wildlife the Beagle |
#6684, aired 2013-10-10 | ON A MISSION $1600: Like the piece seen here, the simple mission style furniture of the early 1900s was typically made from this wood oak |
#6684, aired 2013-10-10 | ON A MISSION $2000: The missions aboard this transport were designated STS-1 through STS-135 the Space Shuttle |
#6617, aired 2013-05-28 | MISSION $200: In this 2012 movie CIA officer Jessica Chastain makes it her mission to track down & kill Osama bin Laden Zero Dark Thirty |
#6617, aired 2013-05-28 | MISSION $400: U.S. diplomatic missions in Turkey include the embassy in Ankara & this office in Adana a consulate |
#6617, aired 2013-05-28 | MISSION $600: In a 1980 comedy blockbuster, this musical twosome declared, "We're on a mission from God" The Blues Brothers |
#6617, aired 2013-05-28 | MISSION $800: This co.'s mission is "to organize the world's information & make it universally accessible & useful" Google |
#6617, aired 2013-05-28 | MISSION $1000: Unomil was the U.N. peacekeeping mission to this West African country from 1993 to 1997 Liberia |
#4944, aired 2006-02-23 | "TRANS" MISSION $200: The Merchant Marine Academy is part of this government department Transportation |
#4944, aired 2006-02-23 | "TRANS" MISSION $400: This device can increase or reduce power so your blow dryer doesn't get extra volts on your trip to Europe a transformer |
#4944, aired 2006-02-23 | "TRANS" MISSION $600: Based on Hindu practices, it uses mantras & is abbreviated TM transcendental meditation |
#4944, aired 2006-02-23 | "TRANS" MISSION $800: This highway extends almost 5,000 miles from St. John's, Newfoundland to Victoria, British Columbia, eh Trans-Canada Highway |
#4944, aired 2006-02-23 | "TRANS" MISSION $1000: It rises over 800 feet in San Francisco the Transamerica Pyramid (the Transamerica Building accepted) |
#4742, aired 2005-03-29 | "MISSION" POSSIBLE $400: It's the period of pause between the acts of a theatrical or musical performance intermission |
#4742, aired 2005-03-29 | "MISSION" POSSIBLE $800: It supports the Space Shuttle when in flight & is based at Johnson Space Center in Houston Mission Control |
#4742, aired 2005-03-29 | "MISSION" POSSIBLE $1200: A formal document that expresses the goals & aims of a company or organization a mission statement |
#4742, aired 2005-03-29 | "MISSION" POSSIBLE $1600: This Southern California city of 90,000 is found in Orange County Mission Viejo |
#4742, aired 2005-03-29 | "MISSION" POSSIBLE $2000: U.S. Grant's forces drove the Confederates off this position near Chattanooga in November 1863 Missionary Ridge |
#4404, aired 2003-10-30 | MISSION CONTROL $400: (Video of Cheryl at the Johnson Space Center in Houston.) "Houston, we've had a problem" were the words this mission radioed back to Mission Control, April 13, 1970 Apollo 13 |
#4404, aired 2003-10-30 | MISSION CONTROL $800: 2001's Genesis, like 1994's Wind, was sent up to study this "wind" the solar wind |
#4404, aired 2003-10-30 | MISSION CONTROL $1200: (Video of Cheryl at the Johnson Space Center in Houston.) This Mission Control console was responsible for these first stages that launch the rockets boosters |
#4404, aired 2003-10-30 | MISSION CONTROL $1600: Denmark's Orsted Satellite, launched in 1999, mapped this field around the Earth the magnetic field |
#4404, aired 2003-10-30 | MISSION CONTROL $2000: Launched back in 1997, the Cassini-Huygens Satellite should reach this planet in July 2004 Saturn |