Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (72 results returned)
#8803, aired 2023-02-08 | SHOW ME MISSOURI SHOW BIZ PEOPLE $200: On "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt", Ellie Kemper put her ex-St. Louis high school teacher, this star here, to work as a cult leader Jon Hamm |
#8803, aired 2023-02-08 | SHOW ME MISSOURI SHOW BIZ PEOPLE $400: Before doing it all backwards & in high heels with Fred Astaire, this dancing legend kicked things off in Independence Ginger Rogers |
#8803, aired 2023-02-08 | SHOW ME MISSOURI SHOW BIZ PEOPLE $600: Born in Kansas City, this actor checked into, & got an Oscar nomination for, "The Hotel Rwanda" Don Cheadle |
#8803, aired 2023-02-08 | SHOW ME MISSOURI SHOW BIZ PEOPLE $800: As this actress was born in Springfield, it was natural for her to lend her voice to "The Simpsons" in "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy" Kathleen Turner |
#8803, aired 2023-02-08 | SHOW ME MISSOURI SHOW BIZ PEOPLE $1000: This director from St. Louis wrote all three "Guardians of the Galaxy" volumes, so he's likely typed "I am Groot" more than once (James) Gunn |
#8549, aired 2022-01-06 | THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE $400: Missouri was admitted to the Union as a slave state & this New England state as a non-slave addition Maine |
#8549, aired 2022-01-06 | THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE $800: The procedural wizardry of this longtime congressman from Kentucky got the compromise passed (Henry) Clay |
#8549, aired 2022-01-06 | THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE $1200: The 1820 compromise allowed slavery only south of a line of this; it still forms state boundaries & there's a marker on it in Enid, Oklahoma latitude |
#8549, aired 2022-01-06 | THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE $1600: Many anti-Missouri men had been active in this faded party & were accused by opponents of using the issue to make a comeback the Federalists |
#8549, aired 2022-01-06 | THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE $2,000 (Daily Double): The compromise was repealed in 1854 by this act with a hyphenated 2-state name, spurring Abe Lincoln's return to politics the Kansas-Nebraska Act |
#7951, aired 2019-03-18 | MISSOURI HISTORY $200: In 1819 the Independence became the first vessel powered by this type of engine to travel the Missouri River steam |
#7951, aired 2019-03-18 | MISSOURI HISTORY $400: Under the terms of this 1820 legislation, Maine entered the Union as a free state & Missouri as a slave state the Missouri Compromise |
#7951, aired 2019-03-18 | MISSOURI HISTORY $600: These 2 men joined together as full partners in a Missouri brewery in 1873 Anheuser and Busch |
#7951, aired 2019-03-18 | MISSOURI HISTORY $800: 62 different nations & 43 of the then 45 states were represented at this exhibition in Missouri in 1904 the World Fair (or World's Fair) |
#7951, aired 2019-03-18 | MISSOURI HISTORY $1000: The USA's first project in this road system to start construction under the 1956 act was in St. Charles County the interstate system |
#6913, aired 2014-10-08 | BORDERING MISSOURI $200: A "Trail of Tears" outdoor drama in a Tahlequah amphitheater was once an annual event in this state Oklahoma |
#6913, aired 2014-10-08 | BORDERING MISSOURI $400: The area around Hot Springs National Park in this state is called "The American Spa" Arkansas |
#6913, aired 2014-10-08 | BORDERING MISSOURI $600: Check out Herbert Hoover's birthplace, a two-room cottage in this state Iowa |
#6913, aired 2014-10-08 | BORDERING MISSOURI $800: This state follows "Bleeding" in an 1850s nickname Kansas |
#6913, aired 2014-10-08 | BORDERING MISSOURI $2,000 (Daily Double): It has the smallest legislative branch in the nation, 49 senators Nebraska |
#6450, aired 2012-10-05 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANIES $200: In 2007 this St. Louis-based car rental company said, "we'll pick you up" to ex-competitors Alamo & National Enterprise |
#6450, aired 2012-10-05 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANIES $400: At dinnertime, Fido & Mittens don't care that since 2001, Ralston this has been Nestle this Purina |
#6450, aired 2012-10-05 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANIES $600: Monsanto specializes in these, like corn, canola & cotton ones seeds |
#6450, aired 2012-10-05 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANIES $800: The brands of Brown Shoe Company, based in St. Louis, naturally include this little boy Buster Brown |
#6450, aired 2012-10-05 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANIES $1000: The headquarters of this company, founded by two brothers, is in a Kansas City building the color of an eye shade H&R Block |
#6210, aired 2011-09-23 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANY $200: You'll see lots of stars on the St. Louis Walk of Fame, including that of this "King of Ragtime" (Scott) Joplin |
#6210, aired 2011-09-23 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANY $400: At Westminster College, there's a memorial & library honoring this man who gave his "iron curtain" speech on campus in 1946 (Winston) Churchill |
#6210, aired 2011-09-23 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANY $600: With more than 40 theaters & 100 live shows, this city calls itself the "live music show capital of the world" Branson |
#6210, aired 2011-09-23 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANY $800: A June 26, 2010 re-ride to celebrate the 150th anniv. of the Pony Express ended with a procession through this city St. Joseph |
#6210, aired 2011-09-23 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANY $1000: A natl. monument near Diamond, Missouri preserves the birthplace of this "plant doctor" born a slave around 1864 (George Washington) Carver |
#5808, aired 2009-12-09 | MISSOURI $200: Nyuk, nyuk, nyuk! It's Missouri's U.S. postal abbreviation MO |
#5808, aired 2009-12-09 | MISSOURI $400: Check it out! His presidential library is in Independence, Missouri Harry Truman |
#5808, aired 2009-12-09 | MISSOURI $600: Here's the scoop: popularized at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, it's Missouri's state dessert the ice cream cone |
#5808, aired 2009-12-09 | MISSOURI $800: The seat of Greene County, Springfield, Missouri is found in the foothills of these mountains the Ozarks |
#5808, aired 2009-12-09 | MISSOURI $1000: This "saintly" Missouri city was the eastern terminus of the Pony Express St. Joseph |
#4371, aired 2003-09-15 | THE MISSOURI RIVER $200: Parts of the Missouri are lined with these cliffs; an Iowa city named for a famous council is located on some bluffs |
#4371, aired 2003-09-15 | THE MISSOURI RIVER $400: A dam good idea, the 1944 act to control these authorized the Missouri River Basin Project floods |
#4371, aired 2003-09-15 | THE MISSOURI RIVER $600: Missouri fish include this type of catfish with a stubborn-sounding name bullhead |
#4330, aired 2003-05-30 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANY $200: This seat of Jackson County, Missouri was the home of Harry Truman Independence |
#4330, aired 2003-05-30 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANY $400: Before moving to Missouri, this pro football team was known as the Dallas Texans Kansas City Chiefs |
#4330, aired 2003-05-30 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANY $600: The only national monument in Missouri is the birthplace of this botanist, seen here George Washington Carver |
#4330, aired 2003-05-30 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANY $800: You're barking up the right tree if you know this is Missouri's state tree dogwood |
#4330, aired 2003-05-30 | MISSOURI LOVES COMPANY $1000: The Missouri Compromise allowed Missouri to enter the Union with this status slave state |
#4299, aired 2003-04-17 | THE MIGHTY U.S.S. MISSOURI $200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the U.S.S. Missouri in Hawaii.) During the Gulf War in 1991, the U.S.S. Missouri fired its 16-inch guns in anger for the first time since this 1950s conflict the Korean War |
#4299, aired 2003-04-17 | THE MIGHTY U.S.S. MISSOURI $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the deck of the U.S.S. Missouri in Hawaii.) On September 2, 1945, World War II ended when representatives of Japan surrendered right here to this commanding American general Douglas MacArthur |
#4299, aired 2003-04-17 | THE MIGHTY U.S.S. MISSOURI $600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands in front of the U.S.S. Missouri in Hawaii.) It's the appropriate 2-word name for the predominate color of the U.S.S. Missouri battleship gray |
#4299, aired 2003-04-17 | THE MIGHTY U.S.S. MISSOURI $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads from on the deck of the U.S.S. Missouri in Hawaii.) This admiral, nicknamed "Bull", walked the deck of the Missouri, his flagship, in the latter part of World War II William F. Halsey, Jr. |
#3210, aired 1998-07-10 | I'M FROM MISSOURI -- SHOW ME! $200: Show me! I was nicknamed "The Independent Lady from Independence": Bess Truman |
#3210, aired 1998-07-10 | I'M FROM MISSOURI -- SHOW ME! $400: Show me! My friends in St. Louis know I won 2 Emmys for playing "Benson": Robert Guillaume |
#3210, aired 1998-07-10 | I'M FROM MISSOURI -- SHOW ME! $600: Show me! Let's be frank, I'm more famous than my brother Frank: Jesse James |
#3210, aired 1998-07-10 | I'M FROM MISSOURI -- SHOW ME! $800: Show me! If "Memory" serves, I was born in St. Louis, but a lot of "Cats" know I moved to England: T.S. Eliot |
#3210, aired 1998-07-10 | I'M FROM MISSOURI -- SHOW ME! $1000: Show me! Paris went bananas over me when I danced semi-nude in a skirt made of bananas: Josephine Baker |
#2839, aired 1996-12-26 | MISSOURI $100: The capital building in this city contains several murals by Thomas Hart Benton Jefferson City |
#2839, aired 1996-12-26 | MISSOURI $200: This state nickname is often attributed to congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver "The Show-Me State" |
#2839, aired 1996-12-26 | MISSOURI $300: Missouri's largest body of water is a man-made lake named for this president Harry Truman (Harry Truman Resevoir) |
#2839, aired 1996-12-26 | MISSOURI $400: Near Mansfield you can visit the house where she wrote her "Little House" books Laura Ingalls Wilder |
#2839, aired 1996-12-26 | MISSOURI $500: Like Kentucky's, the state seal of Missouri features this phrase implying a need for solidarity "United we stand, divided we fall" |
#2283, aired 1994-07-06 | BRANSON, MISSOURI $100: This singer's beautiful Moon River Theatre is a showcase for his collection of paintings & Navajo blankets Andy Williams |
#2283, aired 1994-07-06 | BRANSON, MISSOURI $200: This performer's Blue Velvet Theatre is named for one of his biggest hits Bobby Vinton |
#2283, aired 1994-07-06 | BRANSON, MISSOURI $300: Appropriately, "Yak in the box" lunches are served at this Odessa-born comic's lunchtime shows Yakov Smirnoff |
#2283, aired 1994-07-06 | BRANSON, MISSOURI $400: He celebrated the 20th anniversary of his biggest hit by opening his Yellow Ribbon music theater in 1993 Tony Orlando |
#2283, aired 1994-07-06 | BRANSON, MISSOURI $500: The celebrity stampede to Branson began in 1983 when this "Hee Haw" host opened a theatre there Roy Clark |
#2141, aired 1993-12-20 | MISSOURI $100: This Missouri capital was laid out by Daniel Boone's son Jefferson City |
#2141, aired 1993-12-20 | MISSOURI $200: This state nickname came from a speech given by Congressman Willard Vandiver in 1899 the Show Me State |
#2141, aired 1993-12-20 | MISSOURI $300: It's the only NFL team whose home games are played in Missouri the Kansas City Chiefs |
#2141, aired 1993-12-20 | MISSOURI $400: The Patee House Hotel in this northwestern Missouri city was headquarters to the Pony Express St. Joseph |
#2141, aired 1993-12-20 | MISSOURI $500: The bobwhite species of this bird is Missouri's most plentiful non-migratory game bird the quail |
#273, aired 1985-09-25 | MISSOURI $100: The state's nickname, it's what a doubting Missourian is prone to say "Show Me" |
#273, aired 1985-09-25 | MISSOURI $200: Lindbergh's solo flight across the Atlantic was financed by businessmen from this city St. Louis |
#273, aired 1985-09-25 | MISSOURI $300: Statues of Tom Sawyer & Huck Finn grace this river town where Mark Twain grew up Hannibal |
#273, aired 1985-09-25 | MISSOURI $400: City that's home to the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library Independence |
#273, aired 1985-09-25 | MISSOURI $500: Name shared by early Missouri senator & an artist famed for murals of rural America Thomas Hart Benton |
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