| #9065, aired 2024-03-22 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE, BY THE NUMBERS $1000: Andrew Jackson "won" the E.C. 99-84-41-37 but having no majority there, lost the election in the House to this man John Quincy Adams |
| #9035, aired 2024-02-09 | NUMERICAL TELEVISION $1000: Would you believe these were the 2 code numbers used by the 2 main CONTROL agents fighting KAOS on "Get Smart!" 86 & 99 |
| #1, aired 2024-01-12 | GRAND MARSHALS OF THE ROSE PARADE $800: She was grand marshal as a child star in 1939 & also got the call in 1989 & '99 Shirley Temple |
| #8976, aired 2023-11-20 | PEOPLE IN THEIR ELEMENT $1600: This physicist born in Ulm, Bavaria just made it into the top 100 elements by a hair; he's No. 99 Einstein |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | RANK-LY SPEAKING $1600: Aye aye! I got this style of chair for $129.99 at Walmart a captain's chair |
| #8945, aired 2023-10-06 | PICK A NUMBER BETWEEN 5 & 477 $200: Number of Jay-Z' title "Problems", or "Bottles Of Beer On The Wall" 99 |
| #8909, aired 2023-07-06 | SCIENCE $1600: 99% of intl. data traffic is carried by several hundred of these 2-word light transmission cables crisscrossing the ocean floor fiber optics |
| #8907, aired 2023-07-04 | SCIENCE $400: Modern humans share as much as 99.5% of our DNA with Neanderthals; at 99%, this primate is our closest living relative a chimpanzee (chimp) |
| #8828, aired 2023-03-15 | TOUGH SCIENCE $400: As well as a fast airplane, it's a fast stream, like the ones of hot matter at 99.99% the speed of light from some black holes a jet |
| #8820, aired 2023-03-03 | QUOTATIONS $1200: Thomas Edison gave us, "Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent" this perspiration |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | BEGINS & ENDS WITH "L" $400: This brand of disinfecting wipes claims it "kills 99.9% of viruses & bacteria", including the COVID-19 virus Lysol |
| #8793, aired 2023-01-25 | HOW DO I GET THERE? $800: This city opposite the same-named island: Drive north on I-5 past Seattle, cross the border & use BC-99, eh Vancouver |
| #8766, aired 2022-12-19 | REPEATING NUMBERS $400: In one of those songs that gets stuck in your head, Nena sang about this many balloons 99 |
| #8728, aired 2022-10-26 | THE NUMBER IN MUSIC $600: In 2004 Jay-Z had a hit with this many title "Problems" but hopefully, our clue ain't one 99 |
| #8719, aired 2022-10-13 | HODGEPOURRIPODGE $800: At age 99 this German-born man, Secretary of State in the 1970s, recently published the book "Leadership" Henry Kissinger |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | AMERICANA $200: A symbolic starting point for N. Calif. is on highway 99 north of Fresno--this 4-letter tree stands just north of a palm tree a pine |
| #8706, aired 2022-09-26 | HYPHENATED WORDS $800: It describes a fever from roughly 99 to 100.5 degrees Fahrenheit low-grade |
| #8682, aired 2022-07-12 | SOUNDS SMART $400: It's been said that this is "1% inspiration & 99% perspiration" genius |
| #8681, aired 2022-07-11 | HEARING RED $200: In 1984 Nena floated to No. 2 on the charts, singing, "Scramble in the summer sky, 99" of these "go by" red balloons |
| #8681, aired 2022-07-11 | GLACIERS $600: 99% of the world's glacial ice is located on Antarctica & this big island well to the north Greenland |
| #8659, aired 2022-06-09 | PRESENTING JEOPCOIN! $400: To store your Jeopcoins, we offer a cold one of these, like the one for cash in your back pocket, just $299.99 a wallet |
| #8649, aired 2022-05-26 | AVIATORS $200: In 1931 she became the first president of the Ninety Nines, an association of American female pilots named for its 99 charter members Earhart |
| #8636, aired 2022-05-09 | COLORFUL ALBUMS $400: "99 Problems" is on this 2003 album that Jay-Z said would be his last (it wasn't) The Black Album |
| #8612, aired 2022-04-05 | CAN'T LOSE $600: On Sept. 21,1981 the Senate confirmed her Supreme Court nomination, 99-0 Sandra Day O'Connor |
| #8602, aired 2022-03-22 | FOOTBALL AND FOOTBALL $200: Desmond Howard's 99-yard kick return touchdown helped him earn Super Bowl 31 MVP honors over Brett Favre for this team the Packers |
| #14, aired 2022-02-17 | PLAYING THE PERCENTAGES $400: This soap claimed to be "99 and 44/100ths percent pure" Ivory soap |
| #14, aired 2022-02-17 | PLAYING THE PERCENTAGES $800: Often attributed to Thomas Edison is the saying that it is "one percent inspiration & 99 percent perspiration" genius |
| #8577, aired 2022-02-15 | OH, THE THINGS I'VE DONE $800: Czech-born, in 1997 I was confirmed by the Senate to be Secretary of State, 99-0. Think that'd happen today? Madeleine Albright |
| #8574, aired 2022-02-10 | FROM THE BRITISH ROYAL WEBSITE $400: In April 2021 the death at age 99 of this longest-serving British consort was announced "with deep sorrow" Prince Philip |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | TALKING OF MICHELANGELO $1000: The name of this great 1498-99 Michelangelo work is Italian for "compassion" Pietà |
| #8436, aired 2021-07-05 | PUT IN OSCILLATION $1200: This vacuum company also makes "Hot+Cool" oscillating air purifiers that take care of 99.97% of pollutants & allergens Dyson |
| #8355, aired 2021-03-12 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Free 2-day shipping for $12.99 a month from Aristotle's entity that causes all motion Amazon Prime Mover |
| #8331, aired 2021-02-08 | NON-VOCABULARY $400: By definition, it's the oldest age a nonagenarian can be 99 |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | BROOKLYN '99 $200: In 1899 this gangster-to-be was born in Brooklyn's Navy Yard section; no reports of any scars on his face Capone |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | BROOKLYN '99 $400: As it was shedding concrete, this alliterative structure was "Falling Down" in the subject of a 1999 article Brooklyn Bridge |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | BROOKLYN '99 $600: This sitting president visited Brooklyn in 1899 & cabled Admiral Dewey on the anniversary of his triumph in the Philippines McKinley |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | BROOKLYN '99 $800: In 1899 the Brooklyn Superbas won the National League Pennant; 100 years later, they'd have moved far away & become this team the Los Angeles Dodgers |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | BROOKLYN '99 $1000: This 1999 novel about a detective with Tourette's by Brooklyn native Jonathan Lethem was the basis of a 2019 Edward Norton film Motherless Brooklyn |
| #8290, aired 2020-11-27 | LET'S START A SMALL BUSINESS $200: 99.9% of all U.S. businesses, small businesses are defined as having fewer than this many employees, D to the Romans 500 |
| #8282, aired 2020-11-17 | EPONYMOUS ELEMENTS $400: If you know that E = mc2, you should know that this element, number 99, was first produced in nuclear blasts einsteinium |
| #8245, aired 2020-09-25 | TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) I-5 runs from the Mexican border all the way up to become Canada's Highway 99, leading into this city, British Columbia's most populous Vancouver |
| #8244, aired 2020-09-24 | FANGS A LOT! $400: You can get custom designer fangs of this classic lit character for $19.99 at Party City, just like the author intended Dracula |
| #8195, aired 2020-04-03 | HAVE YOU HEARD? $800: 99.7% of the energy from what this bird is doing here goes to its body & only 0.3% to its head a woodpecker |
| #8194, aired 2020-04-02 | THIS & THAT $400: By August 2018 ex-Maryland Rep. & presidential hopeful John Delaney had visited all 99 counties in this early caucus state Iowa |
| #8150, aired 2020-01-31 | % $400: The occupy Wall Street movement helped popularize the populist phrase "We are the" this the 99% |
| #8135, aired 2020-01-10 | NUMERICAL CHARACTERS $1200: Barbara Feldon, who played this partner of Agent 86 on "Get Smart", turned 86 in 2019 Agent 99 |
| #8131, aired 2020-01-06 | 3-NAMED PEOPLE $1600: This Justice who died age 99 in 2019, is seen around 1975, the year he joined the Supreme Court John Paul Stevens |
| #8110, aired 2019-12-06 | RETIRED NUMBERS IN SPORTS $400: Every team in the NHL has retired No. 99 in honor of this "Great One" Wayne Gretzky |
| #8054, aired 2019-09-19 | THE U.S. WOMEN'S NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM $400: In 2019 Jessica Chastain tweeted, "Guys, I just met" this same-surnamed hero of the '99 tournament Brandi Chastain |
| #8030, aired 2019-07-05 | FEMALE SINGERS MONONYMOUS $1600: She topped the singles charts in 1971 & '99 & we believe she's not done yet Cher |
| #7946, aired 2019-03-11 | FOOD & DRINK $200: 4-letter word for milk that's more than 99 1/2% fat-free skim |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | '99 PROBLEMS $400: 1799:
Britain's Combination Act oppressed workers by outlawing trade these unions |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | '99 PROBLEMS $800: 1699:
This notorious "Captain" arrived in the West Indies & found out he was wanted for piracy Captain Kidd |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | '99 PROBLEMS $1200: 1599: Per the book "A Year in the Life of" him, his theater company parted ways with master clown Will Kemp Shakespeare |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | '99 PROBLEMS $2000: 1999: As part of NATO operations, a stealth aircraft mistakenly bombed the Chinese embassy in this Balkan capital Belgrade |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | '99 PROBLEMS $2,600 (Daily Double): 1899: A drought hit the north of this country, creating starvation & easy converts for a bloody uprising the next year China |
| #7839, aired 2018-10-11 | EDISON LABS $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from Edison Labs in Menlo Park, NJ.) Thomas Edison regularly worked 80-hour weeks & punched his own time clock, making him a living example of his familiar dictum: "Genius is 1% inspiration, 99%" this perspiration |
| #7792, aired 2018-06-26 | SPACED-OUT BUSINESS $800: This cleaning product streaks through your bathroom & "kills 99.9% of germs" Comet |
| #7739, aired 2018-04-12 | DOWN FOR THE COUNTY $1200: This state's 99 counties include Decatur & Dubuque Iowa |
| #7733, aired 2018-04-04 | BETTING AT THE TRACK $600: This 2-word term denotes a horse with little chance to win; its posted odds can run as high as 99-1 a long shot |
| #7722, aired 2018-03-20 | ELECTORAL COLLEGE SILVER MEDALISTS $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Here's the 1824 Electoral College map--Andrew Jackson got the most Electoral College votes with 99, but with the vote split 4 ways, no one had a majority, & the House elected this man as president Quincy Adams |
| #7654, aired 2017-12-14 | SPORTS RECORD HOLDERS $400: Before he retired & retired & retired, this Packers QB tied the record for longest pass completion with a 99-yarder Brett Favre |
| #7612, aired 2017-10-17 | SUPREME COURT JUSTICE BEFORE & AFTER $400: First chief justice ever who, despite "99 Problems", was always "Big Pimpin" John Jay-Z |
| #7530, aired 2017-05-12 | MUSIC TO YOUR EARS $400: "I got 99 problems, but (my fantastic wife, who I love very much) ain't one"--can you spot where we changed his lyric? Jay-Z |
| #7463, aired 2017-02-08 | NBA GREATS $400: (Dan Patrick delivers the clue.) In the 1998-99 season, this center led the Knicks as the team became the first ever to reach the finals as an 8th seed Patrick Ewing |
| #7431, aired 2016-12-26 | GRAND MARSHALS OF THE ROSE PARADE $800: She was grand marshal as a child star in 1939 & also got the call in 1989 & '99 Shirley Temple |
| #7405, aired 2016-11-18 | BUSINESS $600: This delivery co. says it covers "more than 220 countries & territories" & links "more than 99% of the world's GDP" FedEx |
| #7325, aired 2016-06-17 | BECAUSE $400: The L.A. Dodgers went from 1967 to '76 & 1988 to '99 without having a game canceled because of this a rainout |
| #7238, aired 2016-02-17 | THEY SHARE A BIRTHDAY $800: March 7, 1974:
actress Jenna Fischer;
99 years earlier:
this composer of "Bolero" Ravel |
| #7181, aired 2015-11-30 | NEW TOURIST SLOGANS FOR ISLANDS? $800: "The U.K. lost its 99-year lease on us! Opened under new management in 1997!" Hong Kong |
| #7179, aired 2015-11-26 | NATURE'S WONDERS $2000: Humans' nearest genetic cousins are these animals, who are about 99% genetically similar to us chimps |
| #7162, aired 2015-11-03 | D.C. TV $600: Agent 86 & Agent 99 worked for the Washington-based intelligence agency CONTROL on this spy sitcom Get Smart |
| #7046, aired 2015-04-13 | '99 $200: The troupe known as the Lord Chamberlain's Men was rehoused in this London theatre in 1599 the Globe |
| #7046, aired 2015-04-13 | '99 $400: In 1499 the Peace of Basel gave this Confederacy its independence the Swiss Confederacy |
| #7046, aired 2015-04-13 | '99 $800: On Sept. 19, 1899 French President Emile Loubet pardoned this soldier Dreyfus |
| #7046, aired 2015-04-13 | '99 $1,000 (Daily Double): Great idea--he decreed in 1699 that the new year would begin in Russia on January 1, not September 1 Peter the Great |
| #7046, aired 2015-04-13 | '99 $1000: In 1999 this remote Himalayan kingdom became the last nation to get TV, when it was installed in Thimphu Bhutan |
| #7043, aired 2015-04-08 | PARABLES OF JESUS $400: Jesus asks if you have a hundred of these animals & one is lost, wouldn't you leave the 99 to find the lost one sheep |
| #7031, aired 2015-03-23 | TAKE ME TO YOUR LITER $1000: Is this an IQ test? Amazon sells a 1-liter bottle of this "vapor distilled" glaceau brand for $1.90--plus $8.99 shipping Smartwater |
| #7009, aired 2015-02-19 | PLEASE, NO LETTERS $800: I got fourscore & 19 problems, this many, but your response ain't one 99 |
| #7007, aired 2015-02-17 | COLD WORLD OUT THERE $200: In July 1968 Plateau Station on this continent averaged -99.8 degrees; bottom of the world, Ma! Antarctica |
| #6993, aired 2015-01-28 | A MUSIC HISTORY TIMELINE $200: In 2003 this online music store was launched, allowing people to download songs for 99 cents each iTunes |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | THAT'S A LOT OF KIDS! $600: Maria, the last of the original 7 siblings of this musical troupe, passed away in Vermont in 2014 at age 99 the von Trapps |
| #6885, aired 2014-07-18 | EXPLORERS $2,500 (Daily Double): Fewer than a third of his crew members survived the 1497-99 roundtrip voyage from Lisbon to Calicut, India Vasco da Gama |
| #6850, aired 2014-05-30 | THE 28 COUNTRIES OF NATO $2,500 (Daily Double): The one that's 99% Muslim Turkey |
| #6841, aired 2014-05-19 | YOU BEST NOT MISS $400: First Response offers this type of test--which has only 2 responses--& says it's "over 99% accurate" a pregnancy test |
| #6825, aired 2014-04-25 | PICK A NUMBER BETWEEN 5 & 477 $200: Number of Jay Z' title "Problems", or "Bottles Of Beer On The Wall" 99 |
| #6809, aired 2014-04-03 | ISOTOPES $1600: 99% of all carbon on Earth is this isotope, not 14 carbon-12 |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | 99 MODELS OF GEAR $400: This NHL star tucked in his 99 jersey to one side, a childhood habit to stop his stick from getting caught Wayne Gretzky |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | 99 MODELS OF GEAR $1200: Before wearing 99 for the Dodgers, part of this Manny being Manny for Boston was wearing a snood over his dreads Manny Ramirez |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | 99 MODELS OF GEAR $1600: In 1984 Nena sang, "Floating in the summer sky, 99" of these "go by"--we'll accept a response in English or German red balloons |
| #6671, aired 2013-09-23 | HAWAII... NOT! $200: In 1998-99 Mount Baker in these Pacific Northwest mountains set a record with 1,140 inches of snow the Cascades |
| #6634, aired 2013-06-20 | 99 $200: Al-Wasi & Al-Kareem are 2 of Islam's 99 names for the being best known by this one Allah |
| #6634, aired 2013-06-20 | 99 $400: "We are the 99%" is a slogan of this movement that came to Wall Street in 2011 Occupy |
| #6634, aired 2013-06-20 | 99 $600: You'll find "99 Problems" on this hip-hop star's "Black Album" Jay-Z |
| #6634, aired 2013-06-20 | 99 $800: "The Mystery of the 99 Steps" is solved by this young detective Nancy Drew |
| #6634, aired 2013-06-20 | 99 $1000: Atomic number 99, this element was named for a man born in Germany in 1879 einsteinium |
| #6613, aired 2013-05-22 | SPORTS BIOGRAPHIES $200: No. 99:
"Greatness On Ice" (Wayne) Gretzky |
| #6600, aired 2013-05-03 | INTERNET-BUSINESS.COM $1600: Nick Swinmurn founded this .com in '99 after an unsuccessful trip to the mall for some shoes Zappos |
| #6571, aired 2013-03-25 | 1960s TELEVISION $1600: On Nov. 16, 1968 this Control agent married 99 in an episode titled "With Love and Twitches" Maxwell Smart |
| #6547, aired 2013-02-19 | THE FUTURE $1,000 (Daily Double): (Al Gore gives the clue.) Population & economic growth threaten our natural resources; one example is the erosion of this, the upper 6 inches of farming land that provides 99% of human food topsoil |
| #6539, aired 2013-02-07 | BIOLOGY $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew takes a sponge out of a microwave oven.) Your microwave can be a weapon in the fight against germs; zapping a wet sponge in the microwave for 2 minutes should remove 99% of these organisms, like E. coli bacteria |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | WHAT HAPPENED? $2000: September 10, 1924:
These 2 college students are sentenced to life plus 99 years Leopold & Loeb |
| #6481, aired 2012-11-19 | SOLVE FOR x $400: 99 - x = the number of keys on a standard piano 11 |
| #6458, aired 2012-10-17 | QUOTABLE NOTABLES $600: It was Thomas Edison who said genius is 1% inspiration & 99% this perspiration |
| #6426, aired 2012-07-23 | CRAZY TALK $1600: Delivering 99 rectangular blocks of baked clay when you should have had 100 being one brick short of a (full) load |
| #6391, aired 2012-06-04 | A SENSE OF ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS $400: A recent ritual in Congress is a grudging extension of these benefits past the federal 99-week limit unemployment |
| #6317, aired 2012-02-21 | THE ALL-STAR GAME MVP $800: He was the NHL All-Star MVP in 1983, '89 & '99, representing 3 different teams (Wayne) Gretzky |
| #6271, aired 2011-12-19 | DOCTOR, LAWYER, NATIVE AMERICAN LEADER $800: He managed to save Leopold & Loeb from the death penalty in 1924; the 2 got 99 years plus life Clarence Darrow |
| #6254, aired 2011-11-24 | MOVIE DIRECTORS $2000: This director shot 99 takes of the opening scene in "The Social Network" David Fincher |
| #6227, aired 2011-10-18 | RANK-LY SPEAKING $1200: Aye aye! I got this style of chair for $99 at Walmart a captain's chair |
| #6088, aired 2011-02-16 | ONE BUCK OR LESS $800: 99 cents got me a 4-pack of Ytterlig coasters from this Swedish chain IKEA |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | THERE'S A PRICE ON YOUR HEAD $800: This toy "married couple" is available for $11.99 in a "Two Taters Together" value pack Mr. & Mrs. Potato Head |
| #5957, aired 2010-07-06 | SCIENCE CLASS $400: 99.95% of the mass of an atom is in this part the nucleus |
| #5937, aired 2010-06-08 | IF I WERE A RICH MAN... $1000: I wouldn't have paid this Dallas Mavericks owner & his pals $5.7 bil. for broadcast.com like Yahoo! did in '99; maybe 5.6 tops Mark Cuban |
| #5917, aired 2010-05-11 | A PRO BONO CATEGORY $800: Republican Senator Rick Santorum once said, "Bono understands his issues better than 99% of members of" this Congress |
| #5878, aired 2010-03-17 | COMPLETES THE QUOTATION $2000: " _____ is one percent inspiration & 99 percent perspiration" Genius |
| #5794, aired 2009-11-19 | AGENTS & MANAGERS $1000: Anne Hathaway was Agent 99 to Steve Carell's Agent 86 in this movie adaptation from the small screen Get Smart |
| #5764, aired 2009-10-08 | 2008 BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES $800: Would you believe I have 99 reasons this comic spy film made $230 million? Would you believe 86? Get Smart |
| #5750, aired 2009-09-18 | EMMY REPEAT WINNERS? $400: This network won big in 2008 with projects like "Recount" & has 99 primetime nominations for 2009 HBO |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | TECH TALK $800: This device at the government's NIST lab neither gains nor loses a second in 99 million years the atomic clock |
| #5689, aired 2009-05-07 | THEY RULED! $3,000 (Daily Double): King of Jordan & a familiar name to our president
(1952-99) Hussein |
| #5686, aired 2009-05-04 | THE FORTUNE 500 $200: No. 242 on the list, this insurance co.'s $99.3 billion loss made it Fortune's biggest loser ever AIG |
| #5655, aired 2009-03-20 | GET OUT YOUR BIBLES $200: Jesus asked, if you have 100 of these animals & 1 is lost, don't you leave the 99 to go find the 1? the sheep |
| #5631, aired 2009-02-16 | INTERNATIONAL PLAYWRIGHTS $1600: The Berliner Ensemble founded by this man in the 1940s finally made its U.S. debut in '99 with a staging of his "Arturo Ui" Bertolt Brecht |
| #5609, aired 2009-01-15 | A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS $800: Shamu on you! A dead man was found on the back of one of these after he tried to take a '99 SeaWorld swim a killer whale |
| #5597, aired 2008-12-30 | NEWS RADIO $800: The U.S. has ABC news radio; so does this country, where you can listen on 99.9 FM from Tuggeranong Australia |
| #5576, aired 2008-12-01 | POTENT PORTABLES $600: Cansha hear me now, shweetie? Franmara, Inc. has a 3-oz. flask shaped like this ...$24.99 & no roaming charges! a cell phone |
| #5566, aired 2008-11-17 | NOTABLE NAMES $1600: This heart surgeon who saved millions of lives with the procedures he developed passed away in 2008 at 99 Dr. Michael DeBakey |
| #5561, aired 2008-11-10 | THE ROLES OF A LIFETIME $800: Mia Thermopolis,
Agent 99,
Andy Sachs Anne Hathaway |
| #5546, aired 2008-10-20 | JEOPARDY! DITLOIDS $400: Hop-happy song:
99 B O B O T W "99 Bottles Of Beer On The Wall" |
| #5539, aired 2008-10-09 | HALLS OF FAME $2,000 (Daily Double): Floyd Holt ('06), Janice Gould ('02) & Jaime Escalante ('99) are in the Natl. this H.O.F.; we'd list them all if we could teachers |
| #5528, aired 2008-09-24 | 70 YEARS AGO: 1938 $200: In an April vote in this country, 99.75% approved of Hitler marching in & taking over Austria |
| #5449, aired 2008-04-24 | "B"EOPLE $1200: From 1992-99 he was CNN's senior White House correspondent covering the tenure of President Clinton (Wolf) Blitzer |
| #5429, aired 2008-03-27 | MY, YOU'VE AGED $400: Maybe you can see here why Edison said "Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent" this perspiration |
| #5426, aired 2008-03-24 | EXPLORERS $800: In 1798-99 George Bass & Matthew Flinders proved this current Australian state was an island by sailing around it Tasmania |
| #5405, aired 2008-02-22 | THE 20th CENTURY $1200: On September 21st, 1981 the U.S. Senate confirmed her as a Justice of the Supreme Court in a 99-0 vote Sandra Day O'Connor |
| #5360, aired 2007-12-21 | CARPOOL TUNNEL SYNDROME $800: Carpoolers traversing this Washington city via Highway 99 may pass through the Battery Street Tunnel Seattle |
| #5314, aired 2007-10-18 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $800: Artists become eligible this long after their first release; The Beach Boys went in in 1988, Springsteen in '99 25 years |
| #5280, aired 2007-07-20 | WAY BACK IN THE 1990s $400: When the U.K.'s 99-year lease on this crown colony ended, China retook control on July 1, 1997 Hong Kong |
| #5220, aired 2007-04-27 | BUT YOU CAN NEVER LEAVE $800: His 99-year prison term for the murder of Martin Luther King, Jr. ended with his death in 1998 James Earl Ray |
| #5148, aired 2007-01-17 | IN LAS VEGAS $400: It's where to go in Vegas if you've got more appetite than money; the Palms' lunch one is just $7.99 a buffet |
| #5100, aired 2006-11-10 | CONVERT THE ROMAN NUMERAL $800: TV secret agent Maxwell Smart's beautiful agent wife:
XCIX 99 |
| #5059, aired 2006-09-14 | I'M A WOMAN'S MAN $400: In 1971 this singer had a Bianca blast of a wedding; in '99 he went to the Jerry hall of justice for an annulment Mick Jagger |
| #5021, aired 2006-06-12 | A PARADE OF THE WORST DICTATORS $800: Hu Jintao is in charge here, where the rate of conviction is 99.7% & 250-300,000 dissidents are held without trial China |
| #5009, aired 2006-05-25 | THE EMMYS $800: No psychic in real life, she was "99% certain" she wouldn't win an Emmy for "Medium" in 2005--but she did (Patricia) Arquette |
| #4992, aired 2006-05-02 | NAME THAT 1990s YEAR $2000: The euro currency is officially introduced into financial markets '99 |
| #4876, aired 2005-11-21 | REVOLUTIONS $2000: Leaders of the 1989 Czech revolution, given this fabric-ated name, also led a '99 antigovernment protest the Velvet Revolution |
| #4859, aired 2005-10-27 | MOB HITS $800: "When I got into family therapy, this was not the 'family' I had in mind", says Billy Crystal in this '99 comedy Analyze This |
| #4842, aired 2005-10-04 | LANDINGS $800: Runways are numbered by compass degrees without the last digit, so this is the highest number used 36 |
| #4827, aired 2005-09-13 | MEL GIBSON: TORTURED THESPIAN $2000: "Revenge" isn't quite the right word for this '99 pic where, when it comes to Mel's torture, let's say "The toes knows" Payback |
| #4818, aired 2005-07-13 | ROYALTEASE $200: After 27 years as heir, in 1888 Frederick III spent 99 days as this nation's monarch, unable to talk due to illness Germany |
| #4788, aired 2005-06-01 | THE IG NOBEL PRIZES $400: The winners of the '99 peace prize invented one of these armed with a flamethrower; beats those beeps & whistles a car alarm |
| #4771, aired 2005-05-09 | MUSICAL NUMBERS $400: Nena:
"__ Luftballons" 99 |
| #4698, aired 2005-01-26 | PARTYING LIKE IT WAS 1999 $1000: Born James Janos, he entered the body politic in '99 as governor of Minnesota (Jesse) Ventura |
| #4697, aired 2005-01-25 | DRAW $1600: A controversial draw in a '99 bout between Evander Holyfield & this Brit pugilist led to an inquiry by N.Y. Gov. Pataki (Lennox) Lewis |
| #4677, aired 2004-12-28 | LOOK WHAT CAME IN THE MAIL $800: In the U.S. 4 bil. solicitations go out a year asking customers to acquire these & 99.5% get no response credit cards |
| #4668, aired 2004-12-15 | PEOPLE IN THEIR ELEMENT $1200: This physicist born in Ulm, Bavaria just made it into the top 100 elements by a hair; he's No. 99 (Albert) Einstein |
| #4646, aired 2004-11-15 | FRATERNITY SUIT $800: Last name of the Michigan State A.T.O. who, in '99, followed in Dad's footsteps & became president of the Teamsters (James P.) Hoffa |
| #4620, aired 2004-10-08 | 1920s AMERICA $2000: They received life sentences plus 99 years for the kidnap & murder of 14-year-old Bobby Franks Leopold & Loeb |
| #4608, aired 2004-09-22 | AROUND THE CELL $400: 6 elements make up 99% of a cell's weight: carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur & these familiar 2 hydrogen & oxygen |
| #4590, aired 2004-07-16 | THE ANATOMY OF EVEL $1000: In '99, fast running out of original parts, Mr. K. had a transplant of this, due to hepatitis C complications the liver |
| #4564, aired 2004-06-10 | WOULD YOU LIKE A BEVERAGE? $400: This classic bottled chocolate beverage's label says it's 99% fat free & reminds you to shake it Yoo-hoo |
| #4557, aired 2004-06-01 | THEY'RE SPORTY $400: The Los Angeles Kings retired his No. 99 jersey Wayne Gretzky |
| #4544, aired 2004-05-13 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN $800: Uta Pippig had a "run" of good luck winning this race in 1994, 1995 & 1996; Fatuma Roba won in 1997, '98 & '99 the Boston Marathon |
| #4532, aired 2004-04-27 | CELEBRITY MARRIAGES $200: For 5 months in 1998 & '99 Carmen Electra was married to this bad boy of basketball Dennis Rodman |
| #4493, aired 2004-03-03 | RHYME TIME $200: $1.99 for a box of Uncle Ben's rice price |
| #4452, aired 2004-01-06 | SONGS EVERYBODY KNOWS $200: A Santa Cruz, California pub is named for this irritating ditty sung on long journeys "99 Bottles of Beer" |
| #4397, aired 2003-10-21 | SONNETS $400: Shakespeare's Sonnet 99 has this many lines, 1 more than each of the previous 98 15 |
| #4393, aired 2003-10-15 | 100 $1000: This state gave us senators 99 & 100 Hawaii |
| #4351, aired 2003-06-30 | U.S. IMPORTS $200: For peat's sake, 99% of the peat imported by the U.S. comes from this neighbor Canada |
| #4341, aired 2003-06-16 | ANNUAL EVENTS $800: In 1985 President Reagan signed Public Law 99-54 recognizing "Pause for the Pledge" as a part of this day's activities Flag Day |
| #4302, aired 2003-04-22 | GOOD SPORTS $800: (I'm Hall of Fame running back Tony Dorsett) In 1983 I set this record for the longest run from scrimmage & I don't think it'll ever be broken 99 yards |
| #4268, aired 2003-03-05 | QUOTATIONS $800: Genius has been famously defined as "1% inspiration and" this 99% perspiration |
| #4255, aired 2003-02-14 | NUCLEAR PHYSICS $400: More than 99.9% of an atom's mass is contained within this nucleus |
| #4255, aired 2003-02-14 | KJPY HIT RADIO $600: Caller number 99, you're going to Manhattan to see Dave Matthews at this 7th Avenue & 31st Street arena Madison Square Garden |
| #4249, aired 2003-02-06 | EXPLORERS $800: Bartolomeu Dias, the 1st to land at the Cape of Good Hope, outfitted this man's ships for his 1497-99 India trip Vasco da Gama |
| #4187, aired 2002-11-12 | POP CULTURE $800: It's the product associated with the slogans "It Floats" & "99 44/100% Pure" Ivory soap |
| #4175, aired 2002-10-25 | MAD $1200: On each cover you'll find a little "IND" next to the "M" in Mad & this 5-letter word after the price cheap |
| #4169, aired 2002-10-17 | PRIME NUMBER, PLEASE $1000: If you start with 99 bottles of beer on the wall, it's the first prime number you'll be left with after some fall 97 |
| #4162, aired 2002-10-08 | LEAP DAY BABIES $400: Morarji Desai, former prime minister of this country, died in 1995 aged 99 (or just 24) India |
| #4078, aired 2002-05-01 | SO YOU'RE THE "SMART" ONE, EH? $400: This series involved shoe phones & the activities of 86 & 99 Get Smart |
| #4006, aired 2002-01-21 | INTERNATIONAL SPORTS $400: In '99 this Canadian hockey great published "99: My Life in Pictures" Wayne Gretzky |
| #3993, aired 2002-01-02 | ROLE IN COMMON $2000: Attention was played to this role played by Dustin Hoffman in 1985 & Tony-winner Brian Dennehy in '99 Willy Loman |
| #3915, aired 2001-09-14 | IN THE MARCH 28, 2000 NEWSPAPER $100: The AP reported this Iraqi leader's son won 99.99% of the vote in his National Assembly race Saddam Hussein |
| #3891, aired 2001-07-02 | MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL $500: This quarterback's real first name is Norman & he was stormin' as an analyst during the 1998-99 season (Boomer) Esiason |
| #3855, aired 2001-05-11 | ANIMAL RHYME TIME $800: The $1.99 lamb as opposed to the $19.99 one cheap sheep |
| #3842, aired 2001-04-24 | SUBATOMIC PARTICLES $1,000 (Daily Double): One proton makes up over 99% of the mass of an atom of this element, 2 of which are found in water Hydrogen |
| #3790, aired 2001-02-09 | THE EMMYS $100: This Dylan McDermott-Lara Flynn Boyle legal show "Made Perfect" as Best Drama in 1998 & '99 The Practice |
| #3785, aired 2001-02-02 | ELECTION 2000 $400: The costliest House race ever unseated the GOP's James Rogan, a prosecutor in this 1998 - '99 process the impeachment hearings |
| #3780, aired 2001-01-26 | GONE TOO SOON $400: At the 2000 U.S. Open in Pebble Beach, a memorial was held for this golfer & winner of the title in '99 Payne Stewart |
| #3772, aired 2001-01-16 | 60 MINUTES $400: This spin-off debuted in the middle of the 1998-99 season 60 Minutes II |
| #3770, aired 2001-01-12 | CONSECUTIVE NUMBERS $1000: The atomic numbers of Einsteinium, Fermium & Mendelevium 99, 100 & 101 |
| #3768, aired 2001-01-10 | RETIRED JERSEYS $100: Edmonton Oilers
No. 99 Wayne Gretzky |
| #3758, aired 2000-12-27 | MEDICAL CHECKUP $400: The doctor may have you say "99" to hear the vibrations of these cords go down into the chest vocal cords |
| #3746, aired 2000-12-11 | TV STARS $600: An understudy in "Biloxi Blues", this "Cheers" co-star was back on Broadway in '99, starring in "The Rainmaker" Woody Harrelson |
| #3709, aired 2000-10-19 | SPORTS SHORTS $400: Agassi won it in '99 for a career Grand Slam French Open |
| #3698, aired 2000-10-04 | SCHOOL FASHION $800: Prints of these insects were big in '99, whether swallowtails or monarchs we don't know butterflies |
| #3657, aired 2000-06-27 | AROUND THE BLOC $4,000 (Daily Double): In the 1989 elections this party won 99 of 100 seats in Poland's Senat Solidarity |
| #3639, aired 2000-06-01 | TO THE MAX $600: Seen here, the stage he designed for "Woodstock '99" was out of this world: Peter Max |
| #3565, aired 2000-02-18 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: "Gilligan" actor's football team that won back-to-back Super Bowls in '98 & '99 Bob Denver Broncos |
| #3521, aired 1999-12-20 | TV SHOWS BY CHARACTER $400: Agent 99 Get Smart |
| #3501, aired 1999-11-22 | TELEVISION $400: This sitcom's last show of the '98-'99 season ended with the cast singing & dancing to "Brotherhood of Man" The Drew Carey Show |
| #3498, aired 1999-11-17 | NEW YORK CITY TELEVISION $200: Issued in November of '99, the stamp seen here honors a classic sitcom set in this NYC borough Queens |
| #3491, aired 1999-11-08 | SPORTS STARS $800: The '96 Olympic Gymnastics team reunited (as bridesmaids) when this balance beam champ got hitched in '99 Shannon Miller |
| #3489, aired 1999-11-04 | WOODSTOCK '99 $200: Thank you to this woman who sang her song "Thank U" despite temperatures in the mid-90s Alanis Morissette |
| #3489, aired 1999-11-04 | WOODSTOCK '99 $400: Elvis Costello feared a backstage encounter with this Alaskan -- she grabbed his nose at the Grammys Jewel |
| #3489, aired 1999-11-04 | WOODSTOCK '99 $600: Verne Troyer, who played this Austin Powers nemesis, was part of the crowd for Limp Bizkit's set Mini-Me |
| #3489, aired 1999-11-04 | WOODSTOCK '99 $800: Fans could crash into each other as this "Crash Into Me" band played The Dave Matthews Band |
| #3489, aired 1999-11-04 | WOODSTOCK '99 $1000: Check it out now! It's the nom de DJ of Norman Cook, who headed a rave in the wee hours of the festival's last day Fatboy Slim |
| #3440, aired 1999-07-16 | IT HAPPENED IN '99 $100: On July 15, 1099 this city fell to the Crusaders Jerusalem |
| #3440, aired 1999-07-16 | IT HAPPENED IN '99 $200: In 1799 he overthrew the Directory & became first consul Napoleon |
| #3440, aired 1999-07-16 | IT HAPPENED IN '99 $300: This famous theatre was built in London's Bankside in 1599 Globe Theatre |
| #3440, aired 1999-07-16 | IT HAPPENED IN '99 $400: 1499's Peace of Basel helped lead to the independence of the cantons that became this modern nation Switzerland |
| #3440, aired 1999-07-16 | IT HAPPENED IN '99 $500: Construction of the world-famous Palazzo Vecchio began in 1299 in this Italian city Florence |
| #3436, aired 1999-07-12 | THE NEW CAR LOT $100: This company's '99 Quest minivan & Mercury's '99 Villager -- same thing Nissan |
| #3436, aired 1999-07-12 | THE NEW CAR LOT $400: The '99 Saab 9-5 offers a real cool option: this is "refrigerated" a glove compartment |
| #3431, aired 1999-07-05 | CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS $100: Nevada's 1st district basically covers this city & its suburbs; the 2nd covers the other 99% of the state Las Vegas |
| #3430, aired 1999-07-02 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: On 3/21/99 Bertrand Piccard & Brian Jones landed in this country as the first hot-air balloonists to circle the Earth Egypt |
| #3425, aired 1999-06-25 | SOAPS $200: It was found that its impurity measured only .56% of its weight, so it was advertised as "99-44/100% Pure" Ivory Soap |
| #3395, aired 1999-05-14 | NUKE IT! $500: Dieters know that this company's "Smart Ones" entrees are 99% fat free Weight Watchers |
| #3360, aired 1999-03-26 | GRAB BAG $800: It's elementary, if 98 is California & 100 is Enrico Fermi, then 99 is this man Albert Einstein |
| #3302, aired 1999-01-05 | COMING UP IN '99 $100: Pro Player Stadium in Miami will be primed for action when this event kicks off on January 31, 1999 Super Bowl XXXIII |
| #3302, aired 1999-01-05 | COMING UP IN '99 $200: Washington's birthday is Feb. 22, but will be observed in 1999 on Feb. 15, which is also known as this "day" Presidents' Day |
| #3302, aired 1999-01-05 | COMING UP IN '99 $300: Title of the woman who begins a year of service after she's crowned at Atlantic City in September 1999 Miss America |
| #3302, aired 1999-01-05 | COMING UP IN '99 $400: Easter Sunday takes place on the fourth day of this month in 1999 April |
| #3302, aired 1999-01-05 | COMING UP IN '99 $500: The only Friday the 13th of 1999 occurs in this summer month the Romans called "Sextilis" August |
| #3246, aired 1998-10-19 | TV NICKNAMES $400: Get intelligent & tell me Barbara Feldon's numerical TV nickname Agent 99 |
| #3225, aired 1998-09-18 | OBITS $300: This Japanese violinist known for his "method" of teaching kids music took his last bow at age 99 in 1998 Shinichi Suzuki |
| #3205, aired 1998-07-03 | REAL ESTATE $200: In 1947 the U.S. was given a 99-year one on Philippine military bases -- it was later shortened a lease |
| #3098, aired 1998-02-04 | PRO FOOTBALL $800: On Jan. 3, 1983 Tony Dorsett set the record for longest run from scrimmage, running this many yards 99 |
| #3091, aired 1998-01-26 | ODDS $100: If a coin shows heads on 99 straight tosses, these are the odds on heads for the 100th toss 1 in 2/even |
| #3085, aired 1998-01-16 | "B" IN BIOLOGY $100: This layer of fat helps maintain a whale's body temperature at 93-99 F., & that's nothing to cry over Blubber |
| #3061, aired 1997-12-15 | FORMULAS $200: Edison said, "Genius is 1% inspiration and 99%" this Perspiration |
| #3059, aired 1997-12-11 | 19th C. AMERICA $600: The Treaty of Ghent, which ended this war, stopped the fighting but no territory changed hands War of 1812 |
| #3017, aired 1997-10-14 | ELEMENTARY, MY DEAR $600: Element No. 99 on the Periodic Table was named for Einstein & No. 100 was named for this physicist Enrico Fermi (Fermium) |
| #2995, aired 1997-09-12 | VICE PRESIDENTS $600: He was the last vice president to act as president of the Senate over 4 congresses: 97, 98, 99 & 100 George Bush |
| #2951, aired 1997-06-02 | THE SUPER BOWL $200: In 1997 this team's Desmond Howard returned a kickoff 99 yards, a new Super Bowl record Green Bay Packers |
| #2903, aired 1997-03-26 | "OLD" LIT $1000: In a 1979 Allan Gurganus bestseller, 99-year-old Lucy Marsden "tells all" as this title character The Oldest Living Confederate Widow |
| #2865, aired 1997-01-31 | THE 1980s $200: In April 1985 this company announced it was replacing its 99-year-old formula with a sweeter one Coca-Cola |
| #2814, aired 1996-11-21 | NATIVE AMERICANS $600: In 1959 at age 99 Jason Betzinez wrote "I Fought with" this Chiricahua Apache, his cousin Geronimo |
| #2736, aired 1996-06-24 | GEOLOGISTS $200: In 1957 Sir Vivian Fuchs led the first crossing of this continent; it took 99 days Antarctica |
| #2680, aired 1996-04-05 | ANIMALS $400: Almost 99% of a jellyfish's body is made of this substance Water |
| #2637, aired 1996-02-06 | THE PLANETS $800: The Magellan probe mapped 99% of this planet's surface Venus |
| #2624, aired 1996-01-18 | TELEVISION $100: On the November 16, 1968 episode of "Get Smart", Maxwell Smart married her Agent 99 |
| #2595, aired 1995-12-08 | TV TRIVIA $300 (Daily Double): Parents of the secret agent seen here: Maxwell Smart & Agent 99 |
| #2547, aired 1995-10-03 | VICE PRESIDENTS $1000: This first FDR VP lived to nearly 99, making him the longest-lived holder of the office (John Nance) Garner |
| #2506, aired 1995-06-26 | NEW ENGLAND TRIVIA $500: This state produces 99% of the USA's wild blueberries Maine |
| #2484, aired 1995-05-25 | KIDNAPPED $1000: In 1924 this pair received life sentences for the murder of Bobbie Franks, plus 99 years for kidnapping him Leopold & Loeb |
| #2442, aired 1995-03-28 | INVENTORS & SCIENTISTS $400: Element number 99 is named for this German-American physicist Einstein |
| #2277, aired 1994-06-28 | THE 1890s $400: In 1898 Britain obtained a 99-year lease on this colony's "New Territories" Hong Kong |
| #2262, aired 1994-06-07 | WORLD FACTS $200: Natural gas & this product account for about 99% of Brunei's exports oil |
| #2226, aired 1994-04-18 | BY THE NUMBERS $300: In their No. 1 hit, ? & the Mysterians wanted you to "Cry, Cry Cry Cry" this many tears 96 |
| #2179, aired 1994-02-10 | MYTHOLOGY $200: Some legends say Argus Panoptes had 100 of these; that's 99 more than a cyclops eyes |
| #2116, aired 1993-11-15 | HISTORY $1000: During the second half of the French Revolution, 1795-99, this five-man board ruled France The Directory |
| #2045, aired 1993-06-25 | 20th CENTURY PEOPLE $200: In 1932 Life magazine quoted this inventor as saying, "Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration" Edison |
| #2042, aired 1993-06-22 | NUMBER, PLEASE $300: In lunch counter slang, this number means the chief soda jerk, as Barbara Feldon might know 99 |
| #2019, aired 1993-05-20 | PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES $200: Princess Julia Cantacuzene, a granddaughter of this president & Civil War general died in 1975 at the age of 99 Grant |
| #1977, aired 1993-03-23 | 1976 $300: He was elected to his second term as Egypt's president with 99.9% of the vote Anwar Sadat |
| #1958, aired 1993-02-24 | GUINNESS RECORDS $300: A leopard can't change its spots but a Scotsman did covering 99% of his body with these to look like leopard skin tattoos |
| #1912, aired 1992-12-22 | SCIENCE $100: It makes up about 99% of your sweat water |
| #1909, aired 1992-12-17 | RUBBER $200: About 99% of the world's natural rubber comes from the Hevea brasiliensis tree, native to this country Brazil |
| #1903, aired 1992-12-09 | THE HUMAN BODY $200: 99% of this mineral found in the human body is in the bones & teeth calcium |
| #1877, aired 1992-11-03 | REMOVED $200: More than 99.5% of this must be removed from milk for it to be called skim milk fat |
| #1857, aired 1992-10-06 | FILE UNDER "O" $200: With a 99 to 0 vote the Senate confirmed her to the Supreme Court Sandra Day O'Connor |
| #1855, aired 1992-10-02 | ENDS IN "9" $300: Atomic number of einsteinium or role of Barbara Feldon 99 |
| #1855, aired 1992-10-02 | FAMOUS NAMES $1000: Kaiser Frederick, who reigned for 99 days in 1888, was succeeded by this man, his son Wilhelm II |
| #1788, aired 1992-05-13 | THE ENVIRONMENT $300: Of about 2%, 44% or 99%, the amount of an aerosol hairspray that stays on the hair 2% |
| #1728, aired 1992-02-19 | GENERAL SCIENCE $200: About 99% of the air surrounding the Earth is made up of these two gases nitrogen & oxygen |
| #1726, aired 1992-02-17 | NAME BRANDS $300: In its initial testing stage, this product was found by chemists to be 99 44/100% pure Ivory soap |
| #1560, aired 1991-05-17 | THE 20th CENTURY $400: In 1969 he received a 99-year prison sentence for the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (James Earl) Ray |
| #1468, aired 1991-01-09 | RIVERS $200: 99% of all Egyptians live in the basin of this river the Nile |
| #11, aired 1990-08-25 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $800: Public law 99-54 recognizes “pause for the pledge” as part of this holiday Flag Day |
| #1321, aired 1990-05-07 | PHYSICAL SCIENCE $200: This body accounts for over 99% of the mass of our solar system sun |
| #1291, aired 1990-03-26 | THE UNIVERSE $100: This planet's atmosphere is 99% nitrogen & oxygen Earth |
| #1123, aired 1989-06-21 | NUMBER, PLEASE $200: On T\/'s "Get Smart", this was the number of the agent who gave birth to twins 99 |
| #1051, aired 1989-03-13 | WICKED WOMEN $200: Her husband was serving 99 years in prison for murder when she met Clyde Barrow Bonnie Parker |
| #1018, aired 1989-01-25 | EINSTEIN $800: Barbara Feldon could tell you this is the atomic number of Einsteinium, the element named for him 99 |
| #1015, aired 1989-01-20 | EGYPT $200: 99% of Egypt's people live along the Suez Canal, the Mediterranean or this body of water Nile |
| #920, aired 1988-09-09 | GOLF $100: At age 99 years 244 days, Otto Bucher of Switzerland became oldest golfer ever to do this get a hole-in-one |
| #906, aired 1988-07-11 | TV TRIVIA $400: With 99 Emmy nominations, this show set in Asia was the most nominated series of all time M*A*S*H |
| #815, aired 1988-03-04 | MUSICAL MILES $200: The distance Albert Hammond was from L.A. in 1975 99 Miles |
| #760, aired 1987-12-18 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: While about 99% of its citizens speak German, French, or Italian, 1% speak Romansch Switzerland |
| #734, aired 1987-11-12 | THE THIRD WORLD $200: Nearly 99% of the people in this most populous Arab country are compressed into some 4% of the land Egypt |
| #516, aired 1986-12-01 | 8TH GRADE MATH $800: The total cost of 3 typewriter ribbons at $2.99 each $8.97 |
| #483, aired 1986-10-15 | MONEY $500: 99% of paper currency now in circulation in the U.S. was issued by this body the Federal Reserve |
| #465, aired 1986-09-19 | THE 1870s $400: Since 1879, Ivory soap has been described by this advertising slogan 99 44/100% pure |
| #447, aired 1986-05-27 | DISCOVERIES $600: Accidentally discovered in 1879, it made sweet history till the FDA called it a health hazard 99 years later saccharin |
| #408, aired 1986-04-02 | HOLLYWOOD DOGS $400: Pongo, Perdita, & 99 pups 101 Dalmatians |
| #85, aired 1985-01-04 | TRIVIA $300: It's advertised as "99 & 44/100 percent pure" Ivory Soap |
| #56, aired 1984-11-26 | TRIVIA $200: Nobody wants to hear all of this camp song about decreasing containers of brew "99 Bottles Of Beer On The Wall" |
| #44, aired 1984-11-08 | NUMBERS $300: An excellent grade, a Barbara Feldon role or a Toto tune 99 |
| #17, aired 1984-10-02 | CARTOONS $200: With 99 men & only 1 girl, no wonder they're blue every Saturday morning the Smurfs |
