#9074, aired 2024-04-04 | '90s MOVIE FUN $800: Fred Gwynne's final film appearance came as a frustrated judge in this 1992 comedy My Cousin Vinny |
#9070, aired 2024-03-29 | STATE FLAGS $400: In 1992 this state replaced the words "The Sunshine State" on its flag with the words "The Mount Rushmore State" South Dakota |
#9064, aired 2024-03-21 | HISTORIC FIRSTS $1000: In 1992 this man from Egypt became the first African to be Secretary-General of the United Nations Boutros Boutros-Ghali |
#9062, aired 2024-03-19 | WELCOME TO THE BIG LEAGUES $200: In 1992 England's top soccer clubs broke away from their historic football league to form this elite entity the Premier League |
#9061, aired 2024-03-18 | VICE PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES $400: In 1992 he wrote, "The global environmental crisis is, as we say in Tennessee, real as rain" Al Gore |
#9058, aired 2024-03-13 | SMASH THAT SUBSCRIBE BUTTON $200: A 1992 Pulitzer went to the Morning News of this city for its reporting on extensive misconduct by Texas police Dallas |
#9053, aired 2024-03-06 | WAITS $400: Bernadine, Robin, Savannah & Gloria were "Waiting to" do this in a 1992 book title exhale |
#9042, aired 2024-02-20 | TAKING FLIGHT $1600: The first African-American woman in space, on her first shuttle mission in 1992, she carried with her a photo of pilot Bessie Coleman Jemison |
#9040, aired 2024-02-16 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: Known for its yellow planes, this low-cost airline began flying gamblers from Detroit to Atlantic City in 1992 Spirit |
#9033, aired 2024-02-07 | LITERATURE BINGO $400: "G", 1992: "G" is for this mystery writer who wrote "I Is for Innocent" Sue Grafton |
#9021, aired 2024-01-22 | THE JOB IS THE MOVIE TITLE $600: & Iiiiiiiiiiiiiii... will always love this 1992 film with Kevin Costner looking out for Whitney Houston The Bodyguard |
#9020, aired 2024-01-19 | BRITISH TV $800: From this sitcom created in 1992:
Eddy: "Sweetie, what are you drinking?"
Patsy: "Oh this? Chanel No. 5" Absolutely Fabulous |
#9000, aired 2023-12-22 | CAROLS $2000: In 1992, this Democrat from Illinois became the first African-American woman elected to the Senate Carol Moseley Braun |
#8995, aired 2023-12-15 | AN "L" OF A TEAM $400: They "bolt"ed into the NHL in 1992 the (Tampa Bay) Lightning |
#22, aired 2023-12-06 | LITERARY TOURISM $400: Romantics at heart still come to see the covered bridges made famous by this 1992 book by Robert James Waller The Bridges of Madison County |
#8984, aired 2023-11-30 | QUOTABLE QUOTES $800: Following the 1992 L.A. riots, he asked, "Can we all get along?" Rodney King |
#8976, aired 2023-11-20 | MOVIE SEQUELS $2000: "Honey, I Blew Up the Kid"
(1992) Honey, I Shrunk the Kids |
#20, aired 2023-11-15 | SAD SONGS $1,000 (Daily Double): Existential pain & stand-still traffic, life's essential struggles, are on display in the video for this 1992 R.E.M. hit "Everybody Hurts" |
#8966, aired 2023-11-06 | TO THE EXOPLANETS! $1600: In 1992 the first exoplanets were found orbiting one of these rotating stars that emit regular bursts of radiation pulsars |
#8965, aired 2023-11-03 | THE COMETS $400: Sadly, Shoemaker-Levy 9 is no more; it broke up in 1992 & the fragments crashed into this planet in 1994 Jupiter |
#8957, aired 2023-10-24 | A CATEGORY FULL OF COR(E)YS $400: President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992, she used the nickname Cory Corazon Aquino |
#8949, aired 2023-10-12 | SPOOKY LITERATURE $600: (Justin Long presents the clue.) "Welcome to Dead House" from 1992 was the first of the books in the "Goosebumps" series by this author that by now has sold a spooky number of copies (R.L.) Stine |
#16, aired 2023-10-11 | YOU'RE A HOMOPHONE, DIANE $600: Elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992, the late Dianne Feinstein became this state's longest-serving U.S. senator California |
#8931, aired 2023-09-18 | 1990s HITMAKERS $400: In 1992, I hope you'll understand he hauled his "Achy Breaky Heart" to No. 4 on the Top 40 Billy Ray Cyrus |
#8931, aired 2023-09-18 | BOOK TITLES IN OTHER WORDS $1000: 1992:
"Actor Jeff or Beau Living in Huntsville, Alabama" The Bridges of Madison County |
#8920, aired 2023-07-21 | HAPPY 75th BIRTHDAY, ISRAEL! $600: In 1992, Israel got what's been called its finest public building to house this body that the government wanted to overhaul in 2023 the Israeli Supreme Court |
#8901, aired 2023-06-26 | NAMES OF THE 1990s $800: Founder Steve Case was the tech tycoon of the moment when this Internet service provider went public in 1992 AOL |
#12, aired 2023-05-16 | INTERNATIONAL LIT $1600: Made into a tasty 1992 film, it's Laura Esquivel's "Novel in Monthly Installments, with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies" Like Water for Chocolate |
#11, aired 2023-05-16 | NONFICTION $400: This "planetary" 1992 work by John Gray analyzes the psychological differences between the sexes Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus |
#8855, aired 2023-04-21 | BASKETBALL GREATS $1000: (I'm Jalen Rose.) In 1992 & '93 Chris Webber, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King, Ray Jackson & I played in back-to-back NCAA title games as the University of Michigan starting squad, known by this alliterative nickname the Fab Five |
#8850, aired 2023-04-14 | BAKER'S DOZEN $1000: No longer the "Teflon Don", he was found guilty on 13 counts, including murder & racketeering, & got life in 1992 (John) Gotti |
#8850, aired 2023-04-14 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN $2000: Rigoberta Menchú of this country won the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize for her work on behalf of Central American indigenous people Guatemala |
#8842, aired 2023-04-04 | TARANTINO FILMS $800: Ears to this 1992 drama in which Mr. Blonde dances around a rough issue Reservoir Dogs |
#8842, aired 2023-04-04 | SHALL FOLLOW ME $800: In 1992 a stolen car followed by the CHP, this organization, became L.A.'s first live TV police chase as KCOP broke into a "Matlock" rerun the California Highway Patrol |
#8832, aired 2023-03-21 | BOOKS: THE FUTURE IS NOW $1600: Later editions of this author's "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" moved the story from 1992 to 2021 (Philip K.) Dick |
#8787, aired 2023-01-17 | EMMY WINNERS $1600: This series about a New York doctor in Cicely, Alaska beat out "L.A. Law", among others, to win Best Drama Series at the 1992 Emmys Northern Exposure |
#8782, aired 2023-01-10 | THE ATTORNEY GENERAL $1600: In 1992 Edwin Meese wrote a memoir, "With" this president: "The Inside Story" Ronald Reagan |
#8769, aired 2022-12-22 | THE BOTTOM 10 $2000: "So What'cha Want" hit 93 for this trio in 1992, though some call the album it's off, "Check Your Head", a masterpiece the Beastie Boys |
#8761, aired 2022-12-12 | NO GOOD $800: In 1992 this ex-leader of Panama was convicted of cocaine trafficking, among other things Noriega |
#8759, aired 2022-12-08 | 1990s VOCAB TEST $1200: In 1992 Vanity Fair asked if Kurt & Courtney were the John & Yoko of this grunge |
#8759, aired 2022-12-08 | PREPARING FOR THE ROLE $1200: To play Hawkeye in this 1992 film, Daniel Day-Lewis learned how to hunt, build canoes & throw tomahawks The Last of the Mohicans |
#8754, aired 2022-12-01 | REMEMBERING OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN $200: Sadly, in 2022, Olivia lost her battle with this disease after advocating for research & early detection since her 1992 diagnosis breast cancer |
#8741, aired 2022-11-14 | STREAKERS $200: He was MVP of the NBA Finals in 1991, 1992 & 1993 & again in 1996, 1997 & 1998 Michael Jordan |
#8733, aired 2022-11-02 | NOVEL NURSES $2000: Hana reads to Almasy, the title character of this 1992 novel; Hana's lover Kip later wants to murder him The English Patient |
#6, aired 2022-10-30 | TUNING INTO THE '90s $400: The first thing we hear in this 1992 Sir Mix-a-Lot hit is, "Oh. My. God, Becky, look at her butt" "Baby Got Back" |
#8728, aired 2022-10-26 | ANIMAL-TITLED MOVIES $1200: Quentin Tarantino took home the Critics' Prize at the 1992 Toronto International Film Festival for this cops & robbers tale Reservoir Dogs |
#8726, aired 2022-10-24 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $800: The collaborations of writer Jon Scieszka & illustrator Lane Smith include the 1992 tale of this odoriferous man the Stinky Cheese Man |
#8726, aired 2022-10-24 | "C" BAND LYRICS $1200: 1992:
"Thursday doesn't even start, it's Friday I'm in love" The Cure |
#8725, aired 2022-10-21 | TEAM NAMES VIA OTHER NAMES $800: NHL:
Hugo in 1989,
Andrew in 1992,
Katrina in 2005 the Hurricanes |
#8717, aired 2022-10-11 | IT'S JUST A GEOMETRIC FIGURE OF SPEECH $800: In 1992 the U.S. Department of Agriculture gave us this shapely guideline; MyPlate was introduced in 2011 the food pyramid |
#3, aired 2022-10-09 | 1992 IN BOOKS: 30 YEARS AGO $300: In its 625 pages, James Michener's opus about this neighbor nation of the U.S. weaves in bullfighting & the Spanish conquest Mexico |
#3, aired 2022-10-09 | 1992 IN BOOKS: 30 YEARS AGO $600: A biography subtitled "Her True Story" is journalist Andrew Morton's look at this princess Princess Diana |
#3, aired 2022-10-09 | 1992 IN BOOKS: 30 YEARS AGO $1200: This Terry McMillan bestseller centers on 4 African-American women living in Phoenix & their challenges with men & life Waiting to Exhale |
#3, aired 2022-10-09 | 1992 IN BOOKS: 30 YEARS AGO $1500: There are men, women & planets in the title of this John Gray bestseller about relationships Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus |
#3, aired 2022-10-09 | 1992 IN BOOKS: 30 YEARS AGO $3,200 (Daily Double): "The Pelican Brief", a 1992 thriller by this author, became a movie starring Denzel Washington & Julia Roberts John Grisham |
#8708, aired 2022-09-28 | THE RIGHT BROTHERS $800: "Crazy For You", a 1992 Tony winner for Best Musical, was based on 1930s songs by these 2 brothers the Gershwins |
#8700, aired 2022-09-16 | TELEVISION $1600: From 1971 to 1992 Alistair Cooke ushered in dramas on the PBS series then known by this 2-word title Masterpiece Theatre |
#8680, aired 2022-07-08 | THE JACKSONS, 5 $2000: A 2-time Oscar winner, she went on to serve in Britain's Parliament from 1992 to 2015 Glenda Jackson |
#8661, aired 2022-06-13 | TEXTING, TEXTING $400: Although it's been said many times, many ways, in Dec. 1992 a 22-year-old software engineer sent these 2 words in the very 1st text Merry Christmas |
#8656, aired 2022-06-06 | 1992 FILMS $400: Tom Hanks in this 1992 film: "Are you crying? There's no crying. There's no crying in baseball!" A League of Their Own |
#8656, aired 2022-06-06 | 1992 FILMS $800: Joe Pesci played an inept lawyer who's called upon to defend Ralph Macchio in this "family" comedy My Cousin Vinny |
#8656, aired 2022-06-06 | 1992 FILMS $1200: "You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll hurl" was a tagline for this film starring Mike Myers & Dana Carvey as a couple of slackers Wayne's World |
#8656, aired 2022-06-06 | 1992 FILMS $1600: Denzel Washington earned an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of this slain civil rights leader Malcolm X |
#8656, aired 2022-06-06 | 1992 FILMS $2000: Chow Yun-fat starred in this Hong Kong director's action epic "Hard Boiled" John Woo |
#8648, aired 2022-05-25 | '80s & '90s NONFICTION $1000: In 1992 John Gray published this out-of-this-world guide to understanding the opposite sex Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus |
#8631, aired 2022-05-02 | MIAMI NEWS CLUES $600: (I'm Jenise Fernandez.) Hitting South Florida in 1992 with 165-mile-per-hour winds, destroying around 25,000 homes, taking 44 lives, & causing more than $25 billion in damage, it made news as the then most expensive Atlantic hurricane in history Hurricane Andrew |
#8608, aired 2022-03-30 | MULTI-SPORT ATHLETES $1000: "Prime Time", prime time--in 1992, this man here hit .304, with 14 triples for the Braves & picked off three passes for the Falcons (Deion) Sanders |
#8608, aired 2022-03-30 | MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1992's "Aladdin", this villain weaves a spell so he can wed Jasmine & seize power Jafar |
#8606, aired 2022-03-28 | A SONG & A DANCE $1200: In 1992 country music fans hit the floor for a line dance accompanying this Billy Ray Cyrus hit "Achy Breaky Heart" |
#8597, aired 2022-03-15 | MOVIE MADNESS $800: Vic Vega is a tortured soul--no, make that a torturing soul--& gets an earful from a cop in this 1992 Tarantino film Reservoir Dogs |
#8579, aired 2022-02-17 | THE MOVIE TITLE ELEMENT $400: It precedes "& Dime" in the title of a 1992 comedy with Wallace Shawn & C. Thomas Howell Nickel |
#13, aired 2022-02-17 | AFTER THE WAR $1600: In 1992 the U.N. gave this country that had been occupied in the first Gulf War more land with more oil wells Kuwait |
#8562, aired 2022-01-25 | SPORTS ON TV $800: In 1992 this tycoon's Sky got the contract for the new Premier League & terrestrial TV soccer was largely over in Britain Murdoch |
#8561, aired 2022-01-24 | GOVERNMENT AGENCIES $200: In 1992 this U.S. agency began working with dry cleaners to keep communities free from chemicals the EPA |
#8561, aired 2022-01-24 | '90s R&B & HIP-HOP $800: In 1992 this vocal group who are always in style sang, "No, you're never gonna get it" about "My Lovin"' En Vogue |
#8549, aired 2022-01-06 | ANNIVERSARIES $400: On Oct. 9, 1992 Disneyland hosted 1,000 fifth graders to celebrate the 100th anniversary of these words they say each morning the Pledge of Allegiance |
#8547, aired 2022-01-04 | TAGLINES OF SCARY MOVIES $1000: 1992:
"We dare you to say his name five times" Candyman |
#8542, aired 2021-12-28 | THE SPACE PROGRAM $1000: It was "Mae" in September 1992 when she became the first African-American woman in space onboard the Endeavour (Mae) Jemison |
#8538, aired 2021-12-22 | HOW GREEN WAS MY FLAG $800: In 1992 the flag of this South American nation was revised, but its big green background stayed Brazil |
#8535, aired 2021-12-17 | MOVIE TAGLINES $600: 1992:
"...a woman's place is at home... first, second & third" A League of Their Own |
#8512, aired 2021-11-16 | EXOPLANETS $2000: The first exoplanets were discovered in 1992 circling PSR B1257+12, one of these stars emitting regular bursts of radio waves pulsars |
#8503, aired 2021-11-03 | HONOR $400: As Judge Haller in this 1992 comedy, Fred Gwynne is contemptuous of Joe Pesci's choice of outfits, among other things My Cousin Vinny |
#8501, aired 2021-11-01 | MOVIES BY CHARACTERS $1600: 1992:
Nice Guy Eddie,
Mr. Orange,
Mr. Brown Reservoir Dogs |
#8498, aired 2021-10-27 | THE BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY $400: Extensive renovations were required after this residence outside London caught fire in 1992 Windsor Castle |
#8497, aired 2021-10-26 | FEDERAL AGENCIES $400: In 1992 the EPA established a program that puts this symbol on efficient appliances the Energy Star |
#8482, aired 2021-10-05 | THEIR '90s HIT ALBUM $600: 1992's Grammy-winning Album of the Year: this Brit's
"Unplugged" Clapton |
#8475, aired 2021-09-24 | NOTABLE ASIAN AMERICANS $1600: She won Olympic gold in 1992 & in 1998 was inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame Kristi Yamaguchi |
#8470, aired 2021-09-17 | THIS CONSTITUTION $800: Ratified in 1992, an amendment limiting congressional pay raises was first proposed by this "Father of the Constitution" (James) Madison |
#8462, aired 2021-08-10 | THE CANINES FILM FESTIVAL $600: "Immortal Beloved" is a biography of a composer while the 1992 movie with this one-word title is about a Saint Bernard Beethoven |
#8451, aired 2021-07-26 | HISTORY $600: Overthrown by the U.S., this Panamanian dictator was convicted in Miami of federal drug & racketeering charges in 1992 Manuel Noriega |
#8442, aired 2021-07-13 | FICTIONAL BOOKS $1200: "The First Time" & "Love Hurts" were books written by the murderous novelist that Sharon Stone played in this 1992 movie Basic Instinct |
#8426, aired 2021-06-21 | THE OLYMPIC FLAME $200: In 1992 there was a dramatic lighting by Paralympian Antonio Rebollo, who shot a flaming this arrow |
#8422, aired 2021-06-15 | POP CULTURE TIDBITS $2000: Tony Todd was paid $1,000 each time he was stung by a bee playing the title villain in this 1992 horror movie Candyman |
#8421, aired 2021-06-14 | PLAY TIME IS OVER $600: In 1992 the NHL began calling this "elevated" penalty above waist level, not just shoulder height high sticking |
#8420, aired 2021-06-11 | VOLCANO CITY USA $800: Erupting several times in 1992, Mount Spurr has dumped ash on & remains a threat to this largest Alaska city Anchorage |
#8410, aired 2021-05-28 | MOVIES ABOUT THE MOVIES $2000: A single-shot take that lasts about 8 minutes opens this 1992 film about a movie exec played by Tim Robbins The Player |
#8377, aired 2021-04-13 | ENGLAND $400: In 1992 Betty Boothroyd became the first female speaker of this legislative body the House of Commons |
#8373, aired 2021-04-07 | BROADWAY BOUND $800: In 1992, after a long run as a sexy villain on TV's "Dynasty", she made her Broadway debut in a Noel Coward play (Joan) Collins |
#8353, aired 2021-03-10 | NICKNAMES $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C.) An official of the FBI's New York office said in 1992, "The Don is covered in Velcro" & every charge stuck when the Bureau, at last, succeeded in convicting mafia boss John Gotti, known by this slippery nickname "The Teflon Don" |
#8349, aired 2021-03-04 | GETTING RICHARD $400: In 1991 & 1992 Michelle Obama was an assistant to this mayor Richard Daley |
#8340, aired 2021-02-19 | HISTORIC GEOGRAPHY $400: Here are the borders of this country in 1946; by mid-1992, four of its republics had gone independent Yugoslavia |
#8340, aired 2021-02-19 | BALTIMORE: NEWS CLUES $800: (Tom Rodgers of FOX45 in Baltimore presents the clue.) Camden Yards opened in 1992, masterly rehabilitating a warehouse of this historic railroad familiar to players of Monopoly The B&O Railroad |
#8338, aired 2021-02-17 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $1600: After Vaclav Havel resigned as president in 1992, a "Velvet Divorce" split this country in 2 Czechoslovakia |
#8308, aired 2021-01-06 | "ME" TV $200: From 1992 to 1999 you could visit this title "Place" on Fox Melrose Place |
#8290, aired 2020-11-27 | REAL-DEAL RHYME TIME $400: Nickname for the 1992 U.S. men's Olympic basketball squad the Dream Team |
#8273, aired 2020-11-04 | IT'S GONNA BE CLOSE... $1200: On May 24, 1992 Al Unser Jr. held off the perfectly named for his sport Scott Goodyear by .043 of a second to win this event the Indianapolis 500 |
#8258, aired 2020-10-14 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN WRITERS $400: To write her play "Twilight", Anna Deavere Smith interviewed 350 people who experienced the 1992 riots in this city Los Angeles |
#8248, aired 2020-09-30 | MUSICAL STYLES $600: A 1992 N.Y. Times article asked how did this word "meaning dirt, filth, trash, become synonymous with a musical genre?" grunge |
#8246, aired 2020-09-28 | OLYMPIC SITES $800: Countries like Armenia & Belarus fielded a "Unified Team" that competed in this city's 1992 Olympics Barcelona |
#8228, aired 2020-06-03 | POLITICS: WHO SAID IT? $400: 1992: "I didn't like it, and didn't inhale" Bill Clinton |
#8215, aired 2020-05-01 | POLITICIAN AUTHORS $400: "Earth in the Balance" by this man was published in 1992, the same year he was elected vice president (Al) Gore |
#8194, aired 2020-04-02 | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS $400: 1992's second presidential debate was the first in the format named for this type of meeting--voters got to ask questions a town hall |
#8174, aired 2020-03-05 | CONGRESS $1000: Originally to be in the Bill of Rights, the amendment regulating this action by Congress was finally ratified in 1992 as the 27th Congress raising its own pay |
#8173, aired 2020-03-04 | FROM SNL TO THE MOVIES $400: Alice Cooper breaks down the etymology of "Milwaukee" to Mike Myers in this 1992 film Wayne's World |
#8149, aired 2020-01-30 | THAT'S POLITICS $2000: The word "oppo", short for this 2-word term, really took off in the 1992 presidential campaign opposition research |
#8, aired 2020-01-14 | ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD $1200: In 1992 Ava Gardner's bloomers & Madonna's bustier were stolen from this business' lingerie museum Frederick's |
#8122, aired 2019-12-24 | 1990s BESTSELLERS $1200: Terry McMillan could breathe a sigh of relief after this 1992 novel made its way up the charts Waiting to Exhale |
#8112, aired 2019-12-10 | AWARDS & HONORS $1200: In 1992 architect Alvaro Siza won this, often called the Nobel Prize of architecture the Pritzker Prize |
#8111, aired 2019-12-09 | ELECTED TWICE TO THE ROCK HALL OF FAME $400: This guitarist is quite the 2-timer, with The Yardbirds in 1992 & no surprise, with Led Zeppelin 3 years later Jimmy Page |
#8069, aired 2019-10-10 | BOOKS GOING BACK IN TIME $400: Garry Wills' 1992 "Lincoln at" this place examines an event sixscore & nine years previous Gettysburg |
#8065, aired 2019-10-04 | ADAPTATIONS $1200: This 1910 E.M. Forster work about the Schlegels & Wilcoxes was filmed in 1992 by James Ivory & adapted for TV in 2017 Howards End |
#8056, aired 2019-09-23 | FROM THE NO. 1 ALBUM $200: 1992: "Drain You", "Lithium" Nevermind |
#8056, aired 2019-09-23 | COUP COUP $600: On Feb. 4, 1992 he led some Venezuelan military officers in a failed coup; 6 years later, he was elected prez Chávez |
#8013, aired 2019-06-12 | THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY PROJECT $5,000 (Daily Double): The project has more than 1,100 of these, including George H.W. Bush's "Memorandum of Disapproval for the Revenue Act of 1992" vetoes |
#8011, aired 2019-06-10 | ENTERTAINMENT $800: Before playing record exec Ray Foster, he dealt with "Bohemian Rhapsody" in a much different way in 1992; no way! Way Mike Myers |
#7997, aired 2019-05-21 | DO YOU LOVE ME? $1200: Courtney Love married him in 1992 Kurt Cobain |
#7995, aired 2019-05-17 | MVP! MVP! $400: From 1984 to 1992 the NBA MVP Award rotated among Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan & this Celtic Larry Bird |
#7994, aired 2019-05-16 | TEXT $200: Sent in December 1992, the first text message was just these 2 seasonally appropriate words merry Christmas |
#7993, aired 2019-05-15 | STUDYING FOR THE TEST $800: Between 1951 & 1992 there were 928 nuclear explosive tests at the test site in this state Nevada |
#7978, aired 2019-04-24 | WOMEN ON TV $400: In 1992 Dan Quayle criticized this reporter played by Candice Bergen for having a baby out of wedlock Murphy Brown |
#7931, aired 2019-02-18 | TELL ALLS $400: This royal spoke "In Her Own Words" to Andrew Morton for a 1992 biography Princess Diana |
#7923, aired 2019-02-06 | APPLE PIE ORDER $400: I'll take one from this chain, though as I recall it tasted better before they went from fried to baked in 1992 McDonald's |
#7914, aired 2019-01-24 | SLOGANS & MOTTOES $400: "United in diversity" is the motto of this intl. entity created by the Maastricht treaty in 1992 the European Union |
#7892, aired 2018-12-25 | MEANWHILE... $600: The 1990s had its share of ethnic wars: Bosnia (1992-1995) & this country (the 1994 genocide of its Tutsi people) Rwanda |
#7892, aired 2018-12-25 | 3-LETTER WORDS $600: 1992 is the OED's first citation for this word meaning so-so; it described "Melrose Place" meh |
#7866, aired 2018-11-19 | NOT-SO-ANCIENT HISTORY $400: In 1992 George H.W. Bush, Brian Mulroney & Carlos Salinas signed this 5-letter trade pact NAFTA |
#7866, aired 2018-11-19 | NOT-SO-ANCIENT HISTORY $1600: In 1992, 8 years after it hosted the Winter Olympics, this Bosnian capital was shelled by Yugoslav forces Sarajevo |
#7859, aired 2018-11-08 | AT MY SAFETY SCHOOL $800: Since 1992 a Seattle school has trained these performers to safely do the dangerous feats on movie sets stunt doubles |
#7857, aired 2018-11-06 | IN THE '90s $600: You say potato, this veep says spell it with an "E" at the end to an 12-year-old speller in 1992 Dan Quayle |
#7847, aired 2018-10-23 | THE "HEART" OF COUNTRY $400: In a 1992 title Billy Ray Cyrus had one an achy breaky heart |
#7845, aired 2018-10-19 | C'EST LA TV $400: Robert Hewitt Wolfe & Brannon Braga co-wrote "A Fistful of Datas" in 1992, bringing the old West to this show's Holodeck Star Trek: Next Generation |
#7827, aired 2018-09-25 | QUEEN'S CONCERT $400: This lead singer was given "the biggest sendoff in history" at the 1992 tribute concert for AIDS awareness Freddie Mercury |
#7826, aired 2018-09-24 | IN THE "FOR" CAST $400: 1992:
Clint Eastwood,
Gene Hackman,
Morgan Freeman Unforgiven |
#7808, aired 2018-07-18 | HISTORIC HISTORY FROM THE PAST $200: Familiar acronym for an agreement signed in 1992 by Canada, the U.S. & Mexico that gradually got rid of tariffs NAFTA |
#7805, aired 2018-07-13 | MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY THAT I WROTE $400: Only this ex-76er & TNT analyst could say he was misquoted in his own 1992 autobiography, "Outrageous!" Charles Barkley |
#7797, aired 2018-07-03 | TV MOVIES? $200: Garth & the title guy host a public-access show from a basement in this 1992 comedy Wayne's World |
#7789, aired 2018-06-21 | THE MALE MAN $3,000 (Daily Double): In 2017 Alabama elected its first Democrat to the U.S. Senate since 1992--this man, who beat Roy Moore Doug Jones |
#7770, aired 2018-05-25 | INDY 500 $200: In 1992, five years after his father won, this junior guy, Little Al, won the race by its closest margin, less than a car length Al Unser Jr. |
#7752, aired 2018-05-01 | WORLD MUSIC GRAMMYS $1600: 1992, not '66: him, for "Brasileiro" Sergio Mendes |
#7721, aired 2018-03-19 | WASHINGTON STATE HISTORY $1600: In 1992 this Democrat became the first female U.S. senator from Washington state Patty Murray |
#7663, aired 2017-12-27 | KILLING GARY OLDMAN $800: In 1992 Winona Ryder took a big bite out of Gary, who got stabbed in the heart & then beheaded as this title guy Dracula |
#7644, aired 2017-11-30 | BABY, YOU'RE A RICH MAN $200: When this giant of retail died in 1992, his heirs split up more than $20 billion Sam Walton |
#7631, aired 2017-11-13 | '90s TV $400: An estimated 50 million people watched his final "Tonight Show" appearance on May 22, 1992 Johnny Carson |
#7622, aired 2017-10-31 | WHAT HAPPENED WHEN? $200: On December 17, 1992, this agreement was signed by the leaders of three countries NAFTA |
#7616, aired 2017-10-23 | AN "L" OF A TEAM $400: They "bolt"ed into the NHL in 1992 the (Tampa Bay) Lightning |
#7614, aired 2017-10-19 | "R"OCK BANDS $1200: In 1992 this "hot" group achieved its first hit single with "Under the Bridge" Red Hot Chili Peppers |
#7582, aired 2017-07-25 | ____ & ____ $600: Between 1992 & 2006 this male duo won the CMA's Vocal Duo of the Year award an unprecedented 14 times Brooks & Dunn |
#7580, aired 2017-07-21 | UNCLE SUGAR $2000: Food & supplies were sent in 1992 to this African country; warlords like Osman Ali Atto would mar the effort Somalia |
#7557, aired 2017-06-20 | WE'RE GIVING YOU A COMMISSION $600: In 1992 David Dinkins created the Mollen Commission to investigate police corruption in this city New York |
#7548, aired 2017-06-07 | THE NAISMITH MEMORIAL BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA.) I wear a size 10 shoe; the largest shoe in the hall of fame, a size 23, belonged to this man who broke into the NBA with Orlando in 1992 Shaquille O'Neal |
#7526, aired 2017-05-08 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $600: In August 1992 the U.S. military began relief efforts in this African nation but soon got involved in interclan fighting Somalia |
#7512, aired 2017-04-18 | GAMBLING ON VEGAS MOVIES $400: Fiance Nicolas Cage had a rough plane ride over Vegas in this 1992 film Honeymoon in Vegas |
#7509, aired 2017-04-13 | RHYMES WITH NADA $400: In 1992 this Italian fashion house launched its more affordable Miu Miu line Prada |
#7492, aired 2017-03-21 | PRETTY COLORS $400: From 1992 to 2000 David Joyner was the man inside this purple dinosaur suit Barney |
#7487, aired 2017-03-14 | WOMEN ON TELEVISION $400: (I'm Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner.) A few good things happened in the '90s: I was a "Jeopardy!" champ in 1992 & in '97 I got to write for "The Naked Truth" with this woman, now "Madam Secretary" Téa Leoni |
#7466, aired 2017-02-13 | BODIES OF WATER $2000: In 1992 North Korea & South Korea proposed that this sea off their east coasts be called the East Sea the Sea of Japan |
#7462, aired 2017-02-07 | MAN BOOKER PRIZE WINNERS $800: In 1992 Michael Ondaatje did a Fiennes job with this novel about a burned, unnamed man being cared for at WWII's end The English Patient |
#7462, aired 2017-02-07 | BOOTS $2000: This 1992 Brooks & Dunn No. 1 country hit launched a line dance craze "Boot Scootin' Boogie" |
#7435, aired 2016-12-30 | THE LEADERS & BEST $400: In 1992 the Presidential Medal of Freedom was awarded to this Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei |
#7426, aired 2016-12-19 | DECK THE "HALL" $600: In 1992 Bill Clinton played sax on this man's late night show Arsenio Hall |
#7396, aired 2016-11-07 | BESTSELLERS BY AUTHOR $800: "All the Pretty Horses"
(1992) Cormac McCarthy |
#7392, aired 2016-11-01 | NASCAR FROM THE DRIVER'S SEAT $1000: (I'm Chase Elliott.) In 2016 I followed in the footsteps of this NASCAR legend by taking over behind the wheel of the 24 car when he retired from a cup career that began in 1992 Jeff Gordon |
#7372, aired 2016-10-04 | SALUTE THE RED, WHITE & BLUE $1000: The shield on this nation's flag was added in 1992 to make it different from the Russian tricolor flag Slovakia |
#7365, aired 2016-09-23 | IT'S PLAIN TO SEE IT'S 33 $400: John Belushi in 1982 & this other hefty "SNL" comic in 1992 both passed away aged 33 Chris Farley |
#7346, aired 2016-07-18 | A MOUSE IN THE HOUSE $2000: In 1992 he won a special Pulitzer for "Maus", his graphic novel about the Holocaust Art Spiegelman |
#7328, aired 2016-06-22 | MILAN $800: In 1992 this band let us know, "I'm too sexy for Milan, too sexy for Milan, New York & Japan" Right Said Fred |
#7301, aired 2016-05-16 | BALLPARK FACTS & FIGURES $400: The first triple in this park was April 17, 1992, courtesy of Cal Ripken Jr. Camden Yards |
#7265, aired 2016-03-25 | A CATEGORY FULL OF COR(E)YS $400: President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992, she used the nickname Cory Corazon Aquino |
#7239, aired 2016-02-18 | PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN SONGS $800: Patsy Cline's "Crazy" was the theme song of this 1992 third party candidate Ross Perot |
#7239, aired 2016-02-18 | PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN SONGS $1200: Bill Clinton must have been "thinking about tomorrow" & the presidency when he decided to use this Fleetwood Mac tune in 1992 "Don't Stop" |
#7236, aired 2016-02-15 | COOPER: ALICE, GARY OR ANDERSON $400: Appeared in the 1992 film "Wayne's World" Alice Cooper |
#7214, aired 2016-01-14 | I AM THE CAPTAIN NOW $1200: The U.S. Olympic basketball "Dream Team",
1992
(one of the 2 co-captains) Magic Johnson (or Larry Bird) |
#7208, aired 2016-01-06 | THE SUPER BOWL HEAD COACH'S TEAM $2000: 1992:
Joe Gibbs
(hog-tied the Bills that year) the (Washington) Redskins |
#7207, aired 2016-01-05 | BARONS & BARONESSES $200: In 1992, 2 years after leaving Downing Street, she became Baroness of Kesteven (Margaret) Thatcher |
#7204, aired 2015-12-31 | DANCE MUSIC $600: This 3-named band, in 1992:
"I'm too sexy for my car, too sexy for my car, too sexy by far" Right Said Fred |
#7203, aired 2015-12-30 | BOXER BRIEFS $800: 1992 gold medalist known as "The Golden Boy" Oscar De La Hoya |
#7203, aired 2015-12-30 | PLAYING REEL PEOPLE $1600: He was "Hoffa" in 1992 Jack Nicholson |
#7196, aired 2015-12-21 | NOVELISTS $800: In 1992, this "Hotel New Hampshire" author, once a college wrestler, was inducted into the Natl. Wrestling Hall of Fame John Irving |
#7164, aired 2015-11-05 | TIME CAPSULES $200: This network that was "All That" buried a capsule of Twinkies, a Game Boy & other items important to the kids of 1992 Nickelodeon |
#7164, aired 2015-11-05 | 2-WORD RHYMING PHRASES $400: At the 1992 Olympics, it included Magic Johnson & Michael Jordan the Dream Team |
#7158, aired 2015-10-28 | OLIVIA $1600: Olivia Goldsmith, who wrote this 1992 novel about women whose exes acquire younger spouses, died during a facelift The First Wives Club |
#7132, aired 2015-09-22 | "B"OOKS $200: It's the huge 1992 bestseller about a photographer, a farm wife & 4 days in Iowa Bridges of Madison County |
#7127, aired 2015-09-15 | THE 1990s $1000: About $25 billion in damage to Florida was the bill from this Atlantic hurricane, the first named one of 1992 Andrew |
#7126, aired 2015-09-14 | DANGEROUS $1000: This stormy point at the bottom of South America has a monument dedicated in 1992 to sailors lost trying to round it Cape Horn |
#7107, aired 2015-07-07 | 1990s BESTSELLERS $200: First published in 1992, it's John Gray's groundbreaking guide to understanding the opposite sex Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus |
#7098, aired 2015-06-24 | BASKETBALL: SCREEN & ROLE $1200: Former NBA player Bob Lanier was hired to coach Woody Harrelson & Wesley Snipes for this 1992 film White Men Can't Jump |
#7094, aired 2015-06-18 | NBA ALL-STARS $800: 12 times from 1980 to 1992:
This "Hick" of a Celtic Larry Bird |
#7081, aired 2015-06-01 | CANADIAN CITIES $400: In 1992, this city's velodrome, once used in the Olympic Games, was transformed into an environmental biodome Montreal |
#7080, aired 2015-05-29 | TV MOVIES $400: In a 1992 TV biopic, Robert Duvall was this Soviet man of steel Stalin |
#7058, aired 2015-04-29 | NICOLAS CAGE, YOU COMPLETE ME $1600: 1992:
"____ in Vegas" Honeymoon |
#7052, aired 2015-04-21 | FEMALE FIRSTS $2000: In 1992, Betty Boothroyd became the first female holder of this office in Britain's House of Commons Speaker of the House of Commons |
#7042, aired 2015-04-07 | WE LOVE YOU, TORONTO! $1000: Until 1992 there was a ban on Toronto stores opening on this day--we're not talking just once a year Sunday |
#7036, aired 2015-03-30 | THE MUSICAL '90s $400: Her 1992 hit "Erotica" sampled "Jungle Boogie" by Kool & the Gang Madonna |
#7036, aired 2015-03-30 | THE MUSICAL '90s $1200: This Eurythmics singer won a 1992 Grammy for Best Music Video Long Form for her album "Diva" Annie Lennox |
#7023, aired 2015-03-11 | THE OSCAR-WINNING DIRECTOR $1600: 1992:
"Unforgiven" won him a statue with no apologies Clint Eastwood |
#7021, aired 2015-03-09 | NCAA CHAMPS $600: This man, "Coach K", led Duke to the top in 1991 & 1992 & don't worry, we won't make you spell his last name... today (Mike) Krzyzewski |
#7000, aired 2015-02-06 | REPTILES $400: In 1992 these 10-foot lizards were hatched for the 1st time outside of Indonesia at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. Komodo dragons |
#6965, aired 2014-12-19 | THE SAKHAROV PRIZE $1200: The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, whose children disappeared in this South American country's "Dirty War", won in 1992 Argentina |
#6948, aired 2014-11-26 | MUSIC & MOVIES $400: We'll never listen to "Stuck In The Middle With You" the same way again after seeing this 1992 Tarantino film Reservoir Dogs |
#6933, aired 2014-11-05 | TASTY ITALIANS $800: Tony "Big Tuna" Accardo, reputedly a gunman in this 1929 slaughter, died aged 86 in 1992 the Valentine's Day Massacre |
#6929, aired 2014-10-30 | ASTRONOMY $2000: In 1992 astronomers Luu & Jewitt found the first of these "objects", KBOs for short Kuiper belt objects |
#6875, aired 2014-07-04 | BESTSELLING AUTHORS BY PARTIAL TITLE $200: "Pelican"
(1992) John Grisham |
#6864, aired 2014-06-19 | THE BOOK OF MORMONS $800: This quarterback who played for BYU & was the NFL's player of the year in 1992 & 1994 Steve Young |
#6863, aired 2014-06-18 | MOVIE TUNES $1000: Whitney Houston belted out "I Will Always Love You" on the soundtrack to this 1992 film The Bodyguard |
#6859, aired 2014-06-12 | MOUNTAINS $800: In 1992 concrete blocks were used in an attempt to stem the flow of lava from this Sicilian volcano, but it didn't work Etna |
#6857, aired 2014-06-10 | 1990s HITMAKERS $200: In 1992 I hope you'll understand he hauled his "Achy Breaky Heart" to No. 4 on the Top 40 (Billy Ray) Cyrus |
#6857, aired 2014-06-10 | STAMPS $600: In 1992 America voted on which portrait of this rock icon to use on a new stamp; the watercolor by Mark Stutzman won Elvis |
#6843, aired 2014-05-21 | TO THE EXOPLANETS! $200 (Daily Double): In 1992 the first exoplanets were found orbiting one of these rotating stars that emit regular bursts of radiation a pulsar |
#6841, aired 2014-05-19 | YOU BEST NOT MISS $800: In a 1992 game Dominique Wilkins set an NBA record by making 23 of these shots without missing free throws |
#6837, aired 2014-05-13 | RECENT NOVELS $1000: Detective Harry Bosch looks back 20 years at a killing during the 1992 L.A. riots in "The Black Box" by this novelist Michael Connelly |
#6834, aired 2014-05-08 | MOVIES BY ONE-WORD QUOTE $200: 1992:
"Schwing!" Wayne's World |
#6822, aired 2014-04-22 | TOP 40 DEBUTS $200: 1992:
This rockin' group with "Under The Bridge" The Red Hot Chili Peppers |
#6813, aired 2014-04-09 | SUPPORTING ACTOR OSCARS $1200: 1992:
The Oscar said he was forgiven for playing baddie Little Bill Daggett in "Unforgiven" (Gene) Hackman |
#6809, aired 2014-04-03 | THE AUSSIE POSSE $1200: In 1992 this man from Queensland tried his luck in Nashville--it was good (Keith) Urban |
#6807, aired 2014-04-01 | AMERICAN NOVELISTS $1000: This "tasty" author bakes her novels a while: 1992's "The Secret History" was her 1st, & "The Goldfinch" from 2013 is her 3rd Donna Tartt |
#6802, aired 2014-03-25 | HISTORICAL TITLES $800: Boutros Boutros-Ghali,
1992-1996 Secretary-General (of the UN) |
#6800, aired 2014-03-21 | VAMPIRE FLICKS $400: In 1992 on film Kristy Swanson originated the role of this "Vampire Slayer" Buffy |
#6783, aired 2014-02-26 | POLITICAL CONVENTION KEYNOTERS $1600: Democrats,1992:
This African-American former Texas congresswoman Barbara Jordan |
#6776, aired 2014-02-17 | OLYMPIC GOLD $1000: Men's 100-meter dash,
1984, 1988;
men's long jump,
1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 Carl Lewis |
#6766, aired 2014-02-03 | BORN IN THE USA $600: St. Joseph, Michigan, 1992:
This 2-time Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition cover model Kate Upton |
#6758, aired 2014-01-22 | SOUTH AMERICAN HISTORY $1600: In April 1992 this Peruvian president of Japanese descent suspended the constitution & dissolved the legislature Alberto Fujimori |
#6735, aired 2013-12-20 | CHRISTMAS $1200: Neil Papworth approved & sent the first one of these in December 1992, typing, "Merry Christmas" text message |
#6725, aired 2013-12-06 | THE GRAMMYS: BEST MALE POP VOCAL $600: "Tears In Heaven"
(1992) Eric Clapton |
#6723, aired 2013-12-04 | WRAP MUSIC $1600: In 1992 Boyz II Men reached the "End Of" this, & it took them to No. 1 "The Road" |
#6707, aired 2013-11-12 | QUOTABLE QUOTES $800: Following the 1992 L.A. riots, he asked, "Can we all get along?" Rodney King |
#6696, aired 2013-10-28 | ANTHONY HOPKINS MOVIES BY ROLE $400: Professor Van Helsing
(1992) Dracula |
#6689, aired 2013-10-17 | THE ROLLING STONES $800: After 30 years, this bassist retired from the band in 1992 Bill Wyman |
#6684, aired 2013-10-10 | SOUTHERN BOOKSTORE $1600: Mr. Rhett Butler returns to Tara & once again finds himself in the arms of his beloved in this 1992 novel Scarlett |
#6659, aired 2013-07-25 | YOU KNOW, THE MOVIE WHERE... $800: It's Feb. 2, 1992 & it's Feb. 2, 1992 & it's Feb. 2, 1992 &... Groundhog Day |
#6608, aired 2013-05-15 | SCIENCE GUYS $1200: From 1988 to 1992 this collaborator of Francis Crick directed the Human Genome Project Watson |
#6599, aired 2013-05-02 | NAVAL VESSELS $1000: In 1992 the USS Missouri, the last of this type of heavily armored warship in the U.S. Navy, was decommissioned battleship |
#6598, aired 2013-05-01 | PULITZER-WINNING NOVELS $200: 1992:
this many "Acres" A Thousand |
#6579, aired 2013-04-04 | COMPLETES THE BESTSELLER TITLE $200: "____ Team", about the 1992 U.S. Olympic hoops squad Dream |
#6574, aired 2013-03-28 | BASED ON THE COMIC BOOK $800: Gerard Christopher played the young hero in this 1988-1992 TV series; Stacy Haiduk was Lana Lang The Adventures of Superboy |
#6568, aired 2013-03-20 | PRESIDENTIAL DEBATERS $800: 66.9 million tuned in to these 3 men at Michigan State University on Oct. 19, 1992 Bush the First, Clinton & Perot |
#6563, aired 2013-03-13 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $800: A politician & Rhodes scholar:
1992 & 1998 Bill Clinton |
#6562, aired 2013-03-12 | TAKE ME OUT TO THE BASEBALL MOVIE $200: This 1992 film told the story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League A League of Their Own |
#6560, aired 2013-03-08 | NORM DE GUERRE $1200: In 1992 this Gulf War general published an autobiography, "It Doesn't Take a Hero" (Norman) Schwarzkopf |
#6553, aired 2013-02-27 | THE BRONZE AGE $600: In men's Olympic basketball, this Baltic team won bronze in 1992, 1996 & 2000 Lithuania |
#6547, aired 2013-02-19 | WHO'S ON FIRST? $1000: Mets,
1983-1989;
"Seinfeld",
beginning in 1992 (Keith) Hernandez |
#6534, aired 2013-01-31 | AROUND THE WHITE HOUSE WITH ALEX $1200: Maybe if the laws were changed, I could be president, like the guy above me who took residence here in this year 1993 |
#6522, aired 2013-01-15 | ON THE MAGAZINE'S COVER $200: "The Sexiest Man Alive! (1992)": Nick Nolte People |
#6499, aired 2012-12-13 | POLITICAL MEMOIRS $1600: This Secretary of State wrote "The Politics of Diplomacy: Revolution, War and Peace, 1989-1992" James Baker |
#6492, aired 2012-12-04 | PHOTOGRAPHERS $1600: The photographs in this 1992 coffee-table book by Madonna were taken by Steven Meisel & members of his studio Sex |
#6490, aired 2012-11-30 | DANCE COMPANIES $800: In 1992 Joaquin Cortes formed his own company that featured this gypsy dance flamenco |
#6489, aired 2012-11-29 | QUEEN ELIZABETH'S DIAMOND JUBILEE $1,200 (Daily Double): An official song for the jubilee was co-written by this musical theatre mogul who was knighted in 1992 Andrew Lloyd Webber |
#6482, aired 2012-11-20 | THE NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY $2000: This director made 1992's "El Mariachi" in 2 weeks for $7,000 (Robert) Rodriguez |
#6467, aired 2012-10-30 | BALLET $800: Cecil B. De Mille's dancin' niece, she choreographed her last ballet, "The Other", in 1992 at age 86 Agnes de Mille |
#6452, aired 2012-10-09 | GOIN' COUNTRY $400: "I'm American" is the latest album from this singer who burst onto the scene in 1992 Billy Ray Cyrus |
#6437, aired 2012-09-18 | LONG-RUNNING TV $600: This TV show traces its origins to 1992, when 2 Univ. of Colorado students made the animated short "Jesus vs. Frosty" South Park |
#6429, aired 2012-07-26 | TRANSPORTATION $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a crew patch on the monitor.) The crew patch used for the 1992 inaugural flight of this Space Shuttle featured the names of the crew surrounding the depiction of the 18th century ship for which it's named the Endeavour |
#6409, aired 2012-06-28 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: In 1992 Playskool revamped this construction set by replacing its wooden sticks & spools with plastic parts Tinkertoys |
#6407, aired 2012-06-26 | SPEECH! $600: In 1992 activist Mary Fisher told the nation, "The reality of" this disease "is brutally clear" AIDS |
#6407, aired 2012-06-26 | TRAVELS WITH CHARLEY $800: His outspokenness encouraged the 76ers to send him on a trip to Phoenix in 1992 Charles Barkley |
#6403, aired 2012-06-20 | I MANAGE $800: Cito Gaston took this north of the border team to consecutive titles in 1992 & '93 the Toronto Blue Jays |
#6382, aired 2012-05-22 | THE INDIANAPOLIS 500 $600: This Texan known by his initials holds the record for most Indy 500 starts with 35, 1958-1992 (A.J.) Foyt |
#6367, aired 2012-05-01 | EXTREME WEATHER $1000: On Aug. 24, 1992 hurricane Andrew made landfall near Homestead in this state, causing $26 billion in damage Florida |
#6358, aired 2012-04-18 | NEWSPAPERS $200: It's a family affair--Adolph Ochs' great-grandson, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr., became its publisher in 1992 The New York Times |
#6355, aired 2012-04-13 | HEY, U2! $600: We hope the band didn't behave like animals on this technically ambitious 1992 tour "Zoo TV" |
#6331, aired 2012-03-12 | THE SPORTING LIFE $600: (Hannah Storm presents the clue.) Flo-Jo's sister-in-law, she won the heptathlon gold at the 1988 & 1992 Olympics as well as a 1988 long jump gold medal Jackie Joyner-Kersee |
#6326, aired 2012-03-05 | SUPERMODELS $1600: From 1950 to 1992 model Lisa Fonssagrives was married to Irving Penn, famous in this profession photographer |
#6317, aired 2012-02-21 | TRADEMARKS $600: Since 1992 this hyphenated brand of correction fluid has belonged to BIC Wite-Out |
#6314, aired 2012-02-16 | A ROCKIN' NUMBER $400: Three Dog Night (1969) & U2 (1992):
"____" One |
#6313, aired 2012-02-15 | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE CLINTON $400: After setbacks, Clinton's campaign roared to life in the 1992 New Hampshire primary, giving the candidate this nickname The Comeback Kid |
#6313, aired 2012-02-15 | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE CLINTON $600: Finish the Clinton quote from the 1992 Democratic National Convention
"I end tonight where it all began for me. I still believe in a place called--" Hope |
#6300, aired 2012-01-27 | VISITING THE CITY $1000: Arriving at the train station built for the 1992 World's Fair, check out the Alcazar Palace & Biennial of Flemenco art Seville |
#6295, aired 2012-01-20 | FAMOUS WOMEN $1600: In 1992, this woman endeavored to achieve an historic first, & she did Mae Jemison |
#6291, aired 2012-01-16 | THE GREEN PAGES $400: Al Gore made his environmental sentiments clear in the 1992 book this "in the Balance" Earth |
#6282, aired 2012-01-03 | THE ATTORNEY GENERAL INFORMATION $800: In 1992 he authored "With Reagan: The Inside Story"; his name isn't the plural of "mouse" (Edwin) Meese |
#6273, aired 2011-12-21 | HIGHEST-RATED TV SERIES OF THE SEASON $200: 1982-83 & 1992-93:
This newsmagazine 60 Minutes |
#6261, aired 2011-12-05 | AMERICAN NOVELISTS $400: In 1992 this "Cider House Rules" author was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame John Irving |
#6243, aired 2011-11-09 | & JUSTICE FOR ALL $400: Since 1992 this "Project" has used DNA evidence to help exonerate more than 250 wrongly convicted people the Innocence Project |
#6235, aired 2011-10-28 | CASEY AT THE BAT $800: Casey Candaele played 9 seasons in the majors; his mom Helen played ball too, & helped inspire this 1992 film A League of Their Own |
#6216, aired 2011-10-03 | "AL"-X $1000: In 1992 the Winter Olympic games were held in this French city Albertville |
#6211, aired 2011-09-26 | MOVIE TITLE SONGS $1200: 1992:
Boy George "The Crying Game" |
#6208, aired 2011-09-21 | I, FOR ONE, WELCOME $600: In 1992 this author launched his "Goosebumps" series with "Welcome to Dead House" (R.L.) Stine |
#6206, aired 2011-09-19 | FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS $400: Annie Lennox joined David Bowie & the surviving members of Queen on "Under Pressure" at a 1992 AIDS benefit & tribute to this man Freddie Mercury |
#6203, aired 2011-07-27 | ABBREVIATED NO. 1 HITS $200: Whitney Houston,
1992:
"I.W.A.L.Y." "I Will Always Love You" |
#6203, aired 2011-07-27 | THEIR DEBUT NOVELS $2000: 1992:
"The Bridges of Madison County" (Robert James) Waller |
#6194, aired 2011-07-14 | REPTILES $600: In 1992 babies of this largest lizard hatched for the first time outside of Indonesia at Washington, D.C.'s National Zoo a Komodo dragon |
#6176, aired 2011-06-20 | 27 IS HEAVEN $200: Ratified in 1992, it prohibits congressional salary increases taking effect until the start of the following term the 27th Amendment |
#6162, aired 2011-05-31 | MICHAEL DOUGLAS MOVIE ROLES $1600: 1992: San Francisco police homicide detective Nick Curran Basic Instinct |
#6160, aired 2011-05-27 | MOVIE TITLE MATH $2000: Number preceding "Pick Up" in a Roy Scheider film minus Wesley Snipes' "Passenger" number in a 1992 movie -5 |
#6154, aired 2011-05-19 | SUPER BOWL MVPs $800: In 1992, this Cowboys quarterback (Troy) Aikman |
#6150, aired 2011-05-13 | HOT ENOUGH FOR YOU? $1600: Europe's highest recorded temperature was 122 in 1881 in this Spanish city; it cooled down in time for Expo 1992 Seville |
#6146, aired 2011-05-09 | THE BOOKS OF DAVID McCULLOUGH $200: McCullough gave this 33rd U.S. president the biography treatment in 1992 & won a Pulitzer for his efforts Truman |
#6140, aired 2011-04-29 | FAMILY MOVIES $1200: 1992:
"My _____ Vinny" Cousin |
#6140, aired 2011-04-29 | FAMILY MOVIES $2000: 1992:
"Stop! Or My _____ Will Shoot" Mom |
#6135, aired 2011-04-22 | IT'S A COUP D'ETAT $2,000 (Daily Double): This S. American president was the leader of an unsuccessful coup in 1992 & was the target of a coup in 2002 Hugo Chavez |
#6133, aired 2011-04-20 | THIS CATEGORY IS MURDER $800: The airport of this Sicilian city is named for 2 anti-organized crime judges, both murdered in 1992 Palermo |
#6124, aired 2011-04-07 | DISNEY FILM BY CHARACTER $200: Jasmine, a princess
(1992) Aladdin |
#6123, aired 2011-04-06 | GREAT WOMEN IN SPORTS $800: (Hannah Storm reads the clue from the set of SportsCenter.) This speed skater won the Olympic 500 & 1,000m in both the 1992 & 1994 games & then retired on her 31st birthday as the reigning world sprint champ Bonnie Blair |
#6120, aired 2011-04-01 | DJIBOUTI $1200: Djibouti became independent June 27, 1977, but it didn't adopt one of these until September 4, 1992 a constitution |
#6081, aired 2011-02-07 | WOMEN IN CHARGE $1,000 (Daily Double): President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992, she passed away in 2009 Corazon Aquino |
#6072, aired 2011-01-25 | BIOPIC-NIC $600: 1992:
Jack Nicholson as this labor leader Jimmy Hoffa |
#6064, aired 2011-01-13 | ROBIN WILLIAMS MOVIES $200: 1992: As the voice of the Genie Aladdin |
#6054, aired 2010-12-30 | THE 1990s $600: In 1992 the Catholic church issued the first new universal this in 4 centuries, dropping the Q. & A. format a catechism |
#6051, aired 2010-12-27 | ALL ABOUT STEVE $600: This quarterback was NFL MVP in 1992 & 1994 Steve Young |
#6047, aired 2010-12-21 | LYRICS OF NO. 1 HITS $800: 1992: "And I..." (hold the "I" for roughly 5 minutes & like this song, you too could be No. 1 for 14 weeks) "I Will Always Love You" |
#6047, aired 2010-12-21 | I THEE DIVORCE $1000: 1961: Annette Kaye;
1963: Alene Akins;
1966: Mickey Sutphin;
1971: Alene Akins;
1992: Julie Alexander... Hello! Larry King |
#6044, aired 2010-12-16 | RACE-Y HUMOR $2,200 (Daily Double): In the 1992 presidential race George H.W. Bush called this political rival "ozone man" Al Gore |
#6039, aired 2010-12-09 | THE GOLDEN BOOT AWARDS $800: This 1992 recipient hosted TV's "Death Valley Days" & went far in politics Ronald Reagan |
#6037, aired 2010-12-07 | LOST IN SPACE $1000: In 1992 Space Shuttle astronauts delivered ashes of this "Star Trek" creator into the final frontier Gene Roddenberry |
#6020, aired 2010-11-12 | BACK IN THE '90s $1000: In 1996, for the first time since 1992, this city & 5 suburbs were united under the Bosnian government Sarajevo |
#6014, aired 2010-11-04 | 20th CENTURY HISTORY $800: The 1992 Olympics in this Spanish city were the first boycott-free summer games in 20 years Barcelona |
#6004, aired 2010-10-21 | NFL CAREER PASSING LEADERS BY TEAM $400: 49ers:
35,124 yards
(1979-1992) (Joe) Montana |
#5998, aired 2010-10-13 | JOHN GRISHAM BOOKS $1,400 (Daily Double): Tulane law student Darby Shaw writes this title object of a 1992 Grisham page turner The Pelican Brief |
#5966, aired 2010-07-19 | DOUBLE CONSONANTS $1000: A 1992 film was titled "Dr." these small laughs giggles |
#5965, aired 2010-07-16 | A CAPSULE CATEGORY $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Museum of Flight in Seattle, WA.) Russia filled this Resurs 500 space capsule with greetings to the American people & launched it in 1992 to commemorate this man's voyage Christopher Columbus |
#5963, aired 2010-07-14 | ANNUAL EVENTS $200: Every year since 1992, the World Invitational Hula Festival has been held in this state capital Honolulu |
#5961, aired 2010-07-12 | THE DANCE THEATRE OF HARLEM $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Dance Theatre of Harlem in New York.) After the groundbreaking performance by the Dance Theatre of Harlem in Johannesburg in 1992, this man told reporters that it made him forget all the troubles he'd had in his life Mandela |
#5949, aired 2010-06-24 | FILL IN THE TONY-WINNING PLAY TITLE $1000: 1992:
"____ at Lughnasa" Dancing |
#5948, aired 2010-06-23 | IT'S ALL SCIENCEY & STUFF $400: In 1992 scientists found these at the edge not of a pond but of the universe, from primordial fluctuations ripples |
#5924, aired 2010-05-20 | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $2000: "Don't Cry Out Loud" singer & Beckham's 1992-2003 team remind us that "a mind is a terrible thing to waste" Melissa Manchester United Negro College Fund |
#5912, aired 2010-05-04 | NAME THE JAMES $4,000 (Daily Double): ...who, for the 1992 election, coined the phrase "It's the economy, stupid" James Carville |
#5882, aired 2010-03-23 | MUSICIANS $400: In October of 1992 "Saturday Night Live" expected this singer to merely hold up a photo of a child; they were wrong Sinéad O'Connor |
#5868, aired 2010-03-03 | MOVIE SPOILERS $1000: In this 1992 IRA thriller starring Stephen Rea, the "girl" is really a guy The Crying Game |
#5861, aired 2010-02-22 | U.S. COMMEMORATIVE COINS $2,000 (Daily Double): 1992 commemorative coins honored the quincentennial of his greatest achievement Christopher Columbus |
#5833, aired 2010-01-13 | LITERARY CHARACTERS $800: In 1992 tart-tongued Aurora Greenway returned in "The Evening Star", the sequel to this McMurtry novel Terms of Endearment |
#5830, aired 2010-01-08 | RON HOWARD FILMS $2000: This actor & Nicole Kidman light out for the Oklahoma territory in 1992's "Far and Away" Tom Cruise |
#5826, aired 2010-01-04 | THE SECOND TIME AROUND $1200: "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me":
Elton John in 1974, this man & Elton in 1992 George Michael |
#5813, aired 2009-12-16 | SPACE $1000: This belt of debris beyond Neptune was visually verified in 1992 the Kuiper belt |
#5779, aired 2009-10-29 | THE E.U. $600: The EU was formed by the Maastricht Treaty, signed in 1992 at Maastricht in this Benelux country the Netherlands |
#5768, aired 2009-10-14 | THE SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR CHRONICLES $1200: O'Connor's fancy footwork in 1992's Planned Parenthood v. Casey preserved this 1973 decision Roe v. Wade |
#5766, aired 2009-10-12 | ABBREV. $1200: NAFTA,
in 1992 headlines the North American Free Trade Agreement |
#5763, aired 2009-10-07 | MOVIE BIO DOUBLE $1600: Robert Downey Jr. in 1992,
Eddie Izzard in 2001 (Charlie) Chaplin |
#5744, aired 2009-07-23 | QUOTATIONS FROM BARTLETT'S $600: In a 1992 interview she said, "I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas" Hillary Clinton |
#5711, aired 2009-06-08 | BODIES IN WATER $2,000 (Daily Double): She's the first American woman to win 4 Olympic gold medals in swimming, winning 3 in 1988 & 1 in 1992 Janet Evans |
#5706, aired 2009-06-01 | "STUPID" ANSWERS $4,000 (Daily Double): Famous 4-word advice from James Carville in the 1992 campaign It's the economy, stupid |
#5672, aired 2009-04-14 | CAMPAIGN TRAIL MIX $1600: The 1992 campaign button of this U.S. senator is seen here Feinstein |
#5672, aired 2009-04-14 | CAMPAIGN TRAIL MIX $2,000 (Daily Double): On October 1, 1992 he reactivated his third party presidential campaign, having withdrawn in July (Ross) Perot |
#5663, aired 2009-04-01 | NO. 1 HITMAKERS OF THE '90s $1200: 1992:
"This Used To Be My Playground" Madonna |
#5661, aired 2009-03-30 | MUSICAL HEART CONDITIONS $400: In 1992 you couldn't escape this country crossover hit by Billy Ray Cyrus "Achy Breaky Heart" |
#5640, aired 2009-02-27 | WE'RE ALL "WAITING" $1000: Terry McMillan's bestselling 1992 novel about 4 African-American friends Waiting to Exhale |
#5637, aired 2009-02-24 | IN THE NAVY $1600: In 1992 Darlene Iskra took an opportune time to become the Navy's first female one of these, on the USS Opportune captain |
#5571, aired 2008-11-24 | THE GREAT CANADIAN NOVEL $1200: This 1992 Michael Ondaatje novel became a Ralph Fiennes movie that won the Best Picture Oscar The English Patient |
#5571, aired 2008-11-24 | LIVE IN TEXAS $2000: James Stockdale was this Texan's running mate in the 1992 presidental election (Ross) Perot |
#5539, aired 2008-10-09 | HALLS OF FAME $400: In 1992 presidential candidate Bill Clinton played the sax on this man's talk show Arsenio Hall |
#5538, aired 2008-10-08 | THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTION COVERAGE $400: The report on the 1992 returns included a "jubilant bear hug" between these 2 men Clinton & Gore |
#5535, aired 2008-10-03 | THAR HE BLOWS! $800: From 1967 to 1992 this Doc was in & trumpeting himself as the bandleader of "The Tonight Show" Doc Severinsen |
#5532, aired 2008-09-30 | 1990s POP/ROCK $1000: In 1992 it was hardly the "End Of The Road" for this group, whose hit spent 13 weeks at No. 1 Boyz II Men |
#5498, aired 2008-07-02 | PLAY IT, SAM $600: One of the great stand-up comics of the 1980s, he was sadly killed in an auto accident in 1992 Sam Kinison |
#5494, aired 2008-06-26 | SOLDIERS $800: Nicknamed "Stormin' Norman", he wrote the 1992 memoir "It Doesn't Take A Hero" Schwarzkopf |
#5490, aired 2008-06-20 | MOVIE MR. & MRS. $1000: In a 1992 movie, he played comic Buddy Young Jr., "Mr. Saturday Night" Billy Crystal |
#5485, aired 2008-06-13 | WEAR IT WELL $400: Since its 1992 introduction, this cool brand of sneakers with big thick soles has been "drawing" business Skechers |
#5483, aired 2008-06-11 | GOOD DOGGIE $400: An ASPCA program begun in 1992 promotes the adoption of these dogs when they retire from racing greyhounds |
#5478, aired 2008-06-04 | 5 "G"s $400: In 1992 the Catholic Church admitted it erred in condemning this man 359 years before Galileo |
#5478, aired 2008-06-04 | COLD HARD CASH $600: His quincentenary was celebrated with a coin in 1992 Columbus |
#5471, aired 2008-05-26 | HEAVYWEIGHTS $1000: This British-born boxer won the WBC heavyweight title in 1992 Lennox Lewis |
#5451, aired 2008-04-28 | MIDDLE INITIAL J. $800: Her debut album was 1992's "What's the 411?" Mary J. Blige |
#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 |
#5441, aired 2008-04-14 | CATCH HER $1600: She was arrested by the police in 1992 after shooting Joey Buttafuoco's wife Amy Fisher |
#5432, aired 2008-04-01 | "IN" $200: In 1992 Bill Clinton famously remarked "I didn't" do this inhale |
#5419, aired 2008-03-13 | OF A SALESMAN $1000: This 1992 presidential candidate sold IBM computers in Texas before starting his own company, EDS Ross Perot |
#5413, aired 2008-03-05 | U.S. CITIES $400: This New Mexico artist colony town's Pueblo was chosen as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 Taos |
#5406, aired 2008-02-25 | SONG TITLES -- NOW IN GERMAN $1600: 1992:
Right Said Fred,
"Ich Bin Zu Reizvoll" "I'm Too Sexy" |
#5394, aired 2008-02-07 | MOVIE QUOTES $1600: 1992:
"Anyone want to see second prize? Second prize's a set of steak knives. Third prize is yer fired" Glengarry Glen Ross |
#5383, aired 2008-01-23 | ITOS, TITOS & FRITOS $800: This judge also presided over Charles Keating's 1992 S&L fraud trial Lance Ito |
#5363, aired 2007-12-26 | OSCARS WILD $800: In 1992, proving he could keep up with the younger crowd, he did one-armed pushups accepting his "City Slickers" Oscar Jack Palance |
#5360, aired 2007-12-21 | LIVRES EN FRANÇAIS $200: 1992:
"Les hommes viennent de Mars, les femmes viennent de Venus" Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus |
#5351, aired 2007-12-10 | WHO STARRED IN IT? $800: Him as Charlie Chaplin in a 1992 biopic Robert Downey Jr. |
#5344, aired 2007-11-29 | GRAMMY'S RECORD OF THE YEAR $600: 1992:
"Tears In Heaven" Eric Clapton |
#5339, aired 2007-11-22 | OSCAR-NOMINATED SONGS $400: "A Whole New World"
(1992) Aladdin |
#5310, aired 2007-10-12 | MUSICAL THEATRE $600: You could play Princess Jasmine or the genie if your school puts on the stage version of this animated 1992 film Aladdin |
#5293, aired 2007-09-19 | "BAD" HABITS $600: This racquet sport was added to the Olympics in 1992 badminton |
#5293, aired 2007-09-19 | THE GEORGE H.W. BUSH PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY $1600: (Jon reports again.) The Bush Library has a replica of the office at Camp David where on Feb. 1, 1992, President Bush & this Russian president pledged to end remnants of Cold War hostility Yeltsin |
#5292, aired 2007-09-18 | PACT OR FACTION $400: The U.S., Canada, and Mexico signed this trade pact on Dec. 17, 1992, though it didn't go into effect until Jan. 1, 1994 NAFTA |
#5291, aired 2007-09-17 | AFTER $600: After "The Pelican Brief" in 1992, he followed up with "The Client" in 1993 John Grisham |
#5290, aired 2007-09-14 | JUDY $800: From 1984 to 1992 Judith Light & Tony Danza struggled over this sitcom title question Who's the Boss? |
#5289, aired 2007-09-13 | A SIDE OF BACON $400: Kevin could handle the truth as Capt. Jack Ross in this 1992 legal drama written by Aaron Sorkin A Few Good Men |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | FATHER OF THE BRIDE $1000: Days before the 1992 election, this candidate accused the GOP of trying to disrupt his daughter's wedding Ross Perot |
#5282, aired 2007-07-24 | SPORTS LEGENDS $600: From 1984 to 1992, 2 of the 3 players who won all the NBA MVP awards Magic Johnson & Larry Bird (& Michael Jordan) |
#5270, aired 2007-07-06 | ATHLETES $800: This boxer won a gold medal in the 1992 Olympics, leading an uncle to nickname him the "Golden Boy" Oscar De La Hoya |
#5268, aired 2007-07-04 | CANADIAN HISTORY $800: The Charlottetown Accord recognizing this province as a "distinct society)" failed a 1992 vote Quebec |
#5268, aired 2007-07-04 | ABSINTHE $1600: A 1992 Paris retrospective of this short artist's life sold replicas of his cane with a hidden vial for absinthe (Henri de) Toulouse-Lautrec |
#5266, aired 2007-07-02 | WELCOME TO MY POLITICAL PARTY $1000: Ross Perot, independent in 1992, & this other party in 1996 the Reform Party |
#5264, aired 2007-06-28 | LADIES IN SPACE $800: In 1992 Mae Jemison became the first African-American woman astronaut, on this shuttle whose name means "to try" Endeavour |
#5260, aired 2007-06-22 | CHARLES GOT CHARGED $600: After his Lincoln Savings & Loan failed, costing taxpayers $2.6 billion, this man was convicted in 1992 Charles Keating |
#5256, aired 2007-06-18 | THE MUSICAL '90s $800: This princess of Monaco was rumored to be the "mystery girl" in Michael Jackson's 1992 hit "In the Closet" Princess Stephanie |
#5249, aired 2007-06-07 | JUILLIARD ALUMNI $800: In 1992, a year after playing an older Peter Pan, he was a mime instructor in "Shakes the Clown" Robin Williams |
#5248, aired 2007-06-06 | NAME THAT YEAR $200: U.S. elects 46-year-old Bill Clinton president 1992 |
#5242, aired 2007-05-29 | ACTS OF CONGRESS $200: The Freedom Support Act of 1992 allocated about $16 billion to aid the nations formed when this entity collapsed the Soviet Union |
#5211, aired 2007-04-16 | CHICKS RULE! $4,000 (Daily Double): The Philippines has had 2 female presidents, current leader Gloria Arroyo & this woman from 1986 to 1992 (Corazon) Aquino |
#5203, aired 2007-04-04 | PAGE BURNERS $600: For 3 days in 1992 nationalists supporting this country burned Bosnian books Serbia |
#5193, aired 2007-03-21 | WORLD OF WATER $2000: Sounds odd, but this type of treatment plant opened in 1992 on the Colorado to give Mexico drinkable water a desalination plant |
#5191, aired 2007-03-19 | ORIGINAL PRANKSTA $400: On April 1, 1992 NPR reported that this disgraced U.S. president was running again for the job, prompting a flood of calls Nixon |
#5184, aired 2007-03-08 | MICHAEL JORDAN $200: Magic, Bird, Barkley, Malone & Michael Jordan played for this rhyming squad in the 1992 Olympics the Dream Team |
#5177, aired 2007-02-27 | PRIME MADONNA $400: In 1992 Madonna's Mae Mordabito took the field with Geena Davis in this film A League of Their Own |
#5159, aired 2007-02-01 | THAT'S MY MOVIE! $800: Sure, in 1992 Francis Ford Coppola directed, but it was, in fact, "Bram Stoker's..." Dracula |
#5144, aired 2007-01-11 | "BLACK" & "WHITE" MOVIES $800: Wesley Snipes has this piece of sports wisdom for Woody Harrelson, the title of a 1992 film White Men Can't Jump |
#5144, aired 2007-01-11 | "BLACK" & "WHITE" MOVIES $1200: Jennifer Jason Leigh was the roommate from hell in this 1992 flick Single White Female |
#5143, aired 2007-01-10 | EDWARD R. MURROW $2000: Seen here, this award-winning CBS commentator who died in 1992 said that Murrow invented him Eric Sevareid |
#5131, aired 2006-12-25 | SPORTS VENUES $800: (I'm Harry Smith.) In 1992 I helped host the Winter Olympics in Albertville, France & again in 1994 in this Norwegian city Lillehammer |
#5129, aired 2006-12-21 | MOVIE JACK POT $800: In a 1992 film he tells Tom Cruise, "You can't handle the truth!" Jack Nicholson |
#5109, aired 2006-11-23 | OLYMPIC VENUES $1600: Si! Si! The Summer Olympics were held in this city in 1992 Barcelona |
#5105, aired 2006-11-17 | FAME BECOMES ME $400: On his final "Tonight Show" on May 22, 1992, he said, "I am taking the applause sign with me (&) putting it in the bedroom" Johnny Carson |
#5099, aired 2006-11-09 | MALCOLM X IN THE MIDDLE $3,800 (Daily Double): He directed the 1992 film "Malcolm X" & also played Malcolm's pal Shorty Spike Lee |
#5093, aired 2006-11-01 | I WAS ON JEOPARDY! $400: From 1992 to 1998 the "Jeopardy!" player seen here played for this sports team Los Angeles Dodgers |
#5092, aired 2006-10-31 | OLD MAN RIVER $1000: Seen here, this man with a river's name chaired the Clinton transition team after the 1992 elections Vernon Jordan |
#5088, aired 2006-10-25 | I GO BY "AL" $2000: En route to Grenoble, the 1968 Winter Olympics site, I go by this 1992 Winter Olympics site Albertville |
#5058, aired 2006-09-13 | "BIO" SCIENCE $800: 2 men at the U. of Washington's Department of this won the 1992 Nobel Prize for studying cell protein regulation biochemistry |
#5043, aired 2006-07-12 | MOVIE CATCH PHRASES $200: 1992:
"There's no crying in baseball!" A League of Their Own |
#5032, aired 2006-06-27 | JAPAN-U.S. RELATIONS $2000: 1992 was a year of some tension in the relationship, symbolized by the publication of this man's novel "Rising Sun" Michael Crichton |
#5028, aired 2006-06-21 | CURRENT POLITICOS $1600: Called the "Ragin' Cajun", this Louisiana lawyer & his partner Paul Begala helped get Clinton elected in 1992 James Carville |
#5009, aired 2006-05-25 | THE EMMYS $1600: (Hi, I'm Beau Bridges.) I won a 1992 Emmy for playing this White House press secretary for whom a gun-control bill is named James Brady |
#4992, aired 2006-05-02 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 1992 Vermont became the first state to ban smoking in these places; it's not even allowed out in "the yard" prisons |
#4985, aired 2006-04-21 | "DON'T" YOU KNOW THIS SONG? $1600: Elton John saw the light of the Top 5 with this song twice, in 1974 & 1992 "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me" |
#4985, aired 2006-04-21 | FRANCE $3,000 (Daily Double): In 1992, 200 years after it was written, 40% of the French found it excessively bloody & 25% wanted it changed the French National Anthem ("La Marseillaise") |
#4971, aired 2006-04-03 | SPORTS-POURRI $1000: This now-Patriots head coach said in 1992, "I don't think there's anybody... not focused on the 49ers... I mean, Chargers" Bill Belichick |
#4963, aired 2006-03-22 | LADY LOOKS LIKE A DUDE $1600: Tilda Swinton went on a gender-bender in 1992's "Orlando", based on this writer's 1928 novel Virginia Woolf |
#4957, aired 2006-03-14 | POPE-EYE $600: In 1992 the Pope publicly announced that the Church had made a mistake condemning this man in 1633 Galileo |
#4928, aired 2006-02-01 | "B" IN FASHION $200: During the 1992 L.A. riots, one of these worn by Madonna in a video was stolen from Frederick's of Hollywood a bustier |
#4898, aired 2005-12-21 | PUBLIC HEALTH $200: A 1992 law introduced by Sen. Cranston aimed to reduce the use of paint containing too much of this element lead |
#4880, aired 2005-11-25 | SPICE GIRLS (AND BOYS) $800: It was a "snap" for this "Swing Time" star to earn a 1992 Kennedy Center honor Ginger Rogers |
#4879, aired 2005-11-24 | TENNESSEE FOR YOURSELF $4,000 (Daily Double): Following his 1992 death, this author was returned to his roots at his boyhood home in Henning, Tennessee Alex Haley |
#4866, aired 2005-11-07 | DISNEY MOVIES BY CHARACTER $200: 1992:
The Sultan,
Jasmine,
Jafar Aladdin |
#4854, aired 2005-10-20 | THE GENE HACKMAN POOL $800: Gene gives English Bob a rough Big Whiskey welcome in this 1992 film with a 1-word title Unforgiven |
#4845, aired 2005-10-07 | BESTSELLERS $200: His "Dolores Claiborne" & "Gerald's Game" were 2 of the top-selling novels of 1992 Stephen King |
#4842, aired 2005-10-04 | TOP O' THE CHARTS $800: Madonna's "This Used To Be My Playground" was sung over the closing credits of this 1992 film A League of Their Own |
#4835, aired 2005-09-23 | THE HURRICANE $400: One of only 3 category 5 hurricanes to hit the U.S. since 1899, it struck Florida with a vengeance in 1992 Andrew |
#4829, aired 2005-09-15 | WORLD CAPITALS $5,400 (Daily Double): (Christiane Amanpour of CNN delivers the clue.) In 1992 I reported from the shores of this African capital when the U.S. military launched Operation: Restore Hope Mogadishu |
#4822, aired 2005-07-19 | MORGAN FREEMAN FILM ROLES $1600: Old West gunslinger Ned Logan
(1992) Unforgiven |
#4821, aired 2005-07-18 | PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS $600: In early October 1992 he was spending $2 million a day, most of it his own money (Ross) Perot |
#4813, aired 2005-07-06 | NONFICTION $800: This Arkansas-based businessman subtitled his 1992 autobiography "Made in America" Sam Walton |
#4806, aired 2005-06-27 | THIRD PARTY PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES $200: This billionaire Texan ran in 1992 & again in 1996 Ross Perot |
#4758, aired 2005-04-20 | LIKE SHOW BUSINESS $1000: In 1992 Rene Echevarria wrote the classic "I, Borg" episode of this Patrick Stewart series Star Trek: The Next Generation |
#4755, aired 2005-04-15 | POP/ROCK WOMEN $1000: Her 1992 hit "I Can't Make You Love Me" features Bruce Hornsby on piano (Bonnie) Raitt |
#4752, aired 2005-04-12 | 35 YEARS OF SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE $200: These quilled critters & their relationship to humans poked their way into the May 1992 issue porcupines |
#4752, aired 2005-04-12 | THAT'S DEBATABLE $1000: October 11, 1992:
These 3 men vying to be Commander in Chief Perot, Clinton, and George Herbert Walker Bush |
#4752, aired 2005-04-12 | 35 YEARS OF SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE $1000: From hand-hewn hideaways to rustic mansions, these wooden residences were featured in the March 1992 issue log cabins |
#4751, aired 2005-04-11 | TRANSPLANTS $2000: (Dr. Thomas Starzl reads the clue.) In 1992 my team transplanted a liver from one of these primates into a man a baboon |
#4749, aired 2005-04-07 | WHATCHA GOT COOKIN'? $200: In 1992 this future First Lady released her own chocolate chip cookie recipe Hillary Rodham Clinton |
#4741, aired 2005-03-28 | WHO PLAYED 'EM? $1000: 1992:
Griffin Mill, a Hollywood "player" Tim Robbins |
#4740, aired 2005-03-25 | "SO" FAR AWAY $400: In September 1992, noted humanitarian Audrey Hepburn visited this famine-stricken African country Somalia |
#4737, aired 2005-03-22 | 20th CENTURY SCIENCE $400: In 1992 Alexander Wolszczan discovered the first ones of these outside our solar system planets |
#4734, aired 2005-03-17 | MOVIE SONGS $800: "I Will Always Love You"
(1992) The Bodyguard |
#4732, aired 2005-03-15 | THE SPORTS PAGE $400: This Packer QB's first NFL completion was to himself, a deflected pass for -7 yards on Sept. 13, 1992 Brett Favre |
#4731, aired 2005-03-14 | CAAN $1200: This quirky 1992 comedy featured Caan as gangster Tommy Korman, who lost the girl to one of the Flying Elvises Honeymoon in Vegas |
#4721, aired 2005-02-28 | BRAND NAMES $800: This brand of vodka, only around since 1992, comes in a blue bottle Skyy |
#4700, aired 2005-01-28 | THE ENVIRONMENT $1000: In June 1992 over 100 heads of state met in Rio de Janeiro for this environmental "Summit" the Earth Summit |
#4695, aired 2005-01-21 | THE COMETS $800: Sadly, Shoemaker-Levy 9 is no more; it broke up in 1992 & the fragments crashed into this planet in 1994 Jupiter |
#4691, aired 2005-01-17 | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WORDS $2000: This Athenian school founded by Aristotle in 335 B.C. was the last word of the 1992 competition L-Y-C-E-U-M |
#4686, aired 2005-01-10 | OLD NAMES ON THE MAP $800: In 1946 the name of Podgorica was changed to this for Yugoslavia's leader; it was changed back in 1992 Titograd |
#4684, aired 2005-01-06 | "F" WORDS $1200: In 1992 this person was elected to replace California's interim senator John Seymour Dianne Feinstein |
#4681, aired 2005-01-03 | NAME THAT WESTERN $1600: 1992: "I'm here to kill you, Little Bill, for what you did to Ned" Unforgiven |
#4647, aired 2004-11-16 | THE AGASSI & THE ECSTASY $400: A writer said he'd eat his T-shirt if Andre won this British event in 1992 (bon appetit!) Wimbledon |
#4619, aired 2004-10-07 | THE OLYMPICS $1000: The youngest competitor at the 1992 Barcelona games was an 11-year-old who did this job in a shell coxswain |
#4617, aired 2004-10-05 | DO YA THINK I'M "SEX"Y? $800: People magazine bestowed this honor on Nick Nolte in 1992; 2 years later, no one on the planet qualified Sexiest Man Alive |
#4610, aired 2004-09-24 | THIS IS GONNA BE TOUGH $1600: In a 1968 film it was revealed that this machine was born on January 12, 1992 in Urbana, Illinois HAL |
#4603, aired 2004-09-15 | THOSE ROCKIN' '90s $200: Spinal Tap cut 35 songs from its act at a 1992 tribute to this Queen singer; he would've "wanted it this way" (Freddie) Mercury |
#4598, aired 2004-09-08 | LOTS OF SPACE $2000: Try & come up with this name of the Apollo 15 command module or the shuttle first launched in 1992 Endeavor |
#4584, aired 2004-07-08 | COUNTRY MUSIC $800: (Hi, I'm Billy Ray Cyrus.) In 1992 I had a lot of people line dancing to this song, my first No. 1 hit "Achy Breaky Heart" |
#4572, aired 2004-06-22 | SPORTS BIOS $400: This American's career grand slam began with his victory at Wimbledon in 1992 Agassi |
#4571, aired 2004-06-21 | 20th CENTURY NICKNAMES $800: Based on his 1992 testimony against John Gotti, he could have been Sammy the Canary, not the Bull Sammy Gravano |
#4569, aired 2004-06-17 | MIND IF I LEAD? $1600: Impeached in 1992, this country's president Fernando Collor de Mello resigned as his trial was beginning Brazil |
#4561, aired 2004-06-07 | THE WINTER OLYMPICS $1600: In 1992 Kjetil Aamodt set the Olympic record at 1 min., 13.04 sec. in the Super G, short for super giant this slalom |
#4558, aired 2004-06-02 | PARDON ME $600: In 1992 President Bush pardoned 6 Iran-Contra figures, saying this was their main motivation patriotism |
#4541, aired 2004-05-10 | THE 1990s $800: In April 1992 riots broke out in L.A. after a jury failed to convict the policemen involved in the beating of this man Rodney King |
#4535, aired 2004-04-30 | I DO KNOW JACK $1000: He played union leader Jimmy Hoffa in a 1992 biopic Jack Nicholson |
#4525, aired 2004-04-16 | KIDDY LIT $800: Her 1992 book "Sex", not for kids; her 2003 book "The English Roses", kid friendly Madonna |
#4514, aired 2004-04-01 | OREGON TRANSPLANTS $400: Born in Arlington, Oregon, 1927;
"Tonight Show" bandleader 1967-1992 Doc Severinsen |
#4512, aired 2004-03-30 | IT'S ALWAYS ABOUT "U" $600: Now a democratic republic of central Asia, in 1992 it ratified its first post-Soviet constitution Uzbekistan |
#4509, aired 2004-03-25 | BIG SCREEN TITLE PAIRS $1600: 1992:
"...and Away" Far |
#4500, aired 2004-03-12 | EUROPEAN GEOGRAPHY $400: Until 1992 Bosnia & Herzegovina were part of this country Yugoslavia |
#4495, aired 2004-03-05 | I LIKE "U" $1200: In 1992 singer Van Morrison received an honorary degree from Northern Ireland's University of this Ulster |
#4490, aired 2004-02-27 | "M"USIC $400: (Hi, I'm Pam Tillis) Maybe it was this Tennessee city that was mentioned in the title of my 1992 hit; in fact I'm sure of it Memphis |
#4470, aired 2004-01-30 | CLUES PAST THEIR FRESHNESS DATE $600: In 1992 United began flying the Latin American routes purchased from this airline that folded in 1991 Pan American |
#4464, aired 2004-01-22 | WHAT DAY OF THE WEEK WAS IT? $800: November 3, 1992, November 5, 1996 & November 7, 2000 Tuesday |
#4453, aired 2004-01-07 | BIG JOHNS $400: His 1992 novel "The Pelican Brief" was a national bestseller John Grisham |
#4446, aired 2003-12-29 | THE UNITED NATIONS $2000: U.N. mediation helped create the 1992 peace accord between the FMLN & this country's government El Salvador |
#4440, aired 2003-12-19 | COUNTRY $800: "I Cross My Heart" & "Heartland" were No. 1 singles from his 1992 film "Pure Country", in which he played a Country singer George Strait |
#4439, aired 2003-12-18 | SCREEN PLAYS $2000: Aaron Sorkin adapted the screenplay for this 1992 film about a Marine murder trial from his own play A Few Good Men |
#4430, aired 2003-12-05 | '90s NAMES IN THE NEWS $1200: In 1992 Ron Carey, an ex-UPS driver, was elected president of this organization in its first secret ballot the Teamsters Union |
#4429, aired 2003-12-04 | MOVIE SONGS $1000: "Beautiful Maria of My Soul"
(1992) The Mambo Kings |
#4425, aired 2003-11-28 | PRIME MIME $1600: In this 1992 Bobcat Goldthwait film, clowns take great delight in beating up mimes Shakes the Clown |
#4424, aired 2003-11-27 | HOT SAX $1000: Bill Clinton played "Heartbreak Hotel" on the sax when he appeared on this talk show in June of 1992 The Arsenio Hall Show |
#4399, aired 2003-10-23 | BEST SCREENPLAY OSCARS $2000: 1992:
Neil Jordan for this IRA love story with a twist The Crying Game |
#4382, aired 2003-09-30 | THE WHICH BLAIR PROJECT $800: She won the Sullivan Award as the nation's outstanding amateur athlete in 1992 Bonnie Blair |
#4381, aired 2003-09-29 | CLOCKED $400: In 1992 Iniki, one of these, had gusts clocked at 175 mph a hurricane |
#4378, aired 2003-09-24 | AFRICAN AMERICANS $200: In September 1992 Mae Jemison blasted off aboard this as the first African-American woman in space the space shuttle |
#4377, aired 2003-09-23 | ANIMATED MOVIES $200: This 1992 Disney film features a magic carpet ride through the Cave of Wonders Aladdin |
#4375, aired 2003-09-19 | BEST PICTURES IN OTHER WORDS $1600: 1992:
"Non-Pardoned" Unforgiven |
#4373, aired 2003-09-17 | THE SUMMER OLYMPICS $2000: This "seasonal" swimmer qualified for 5 events at the 1992 games & swam away with 4 medals Summer Sanders |
#4372, aired 2003-09-16 | DENZEL WASHINGTON $1200: In a 1992 Spike Lee film, Denzel Washington played this slain African-American leader Malcolm X |
#4357, aired 2003-07-08 | NAME THE YEAR $100 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Little Rock, AR.) Little Rock's Old State House was the scene of a big election party in this year, exactly 150 after its completion 1992 |
#4349, aired 2003-06-26 | JIMMY JAM $400: "Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads" is a 1992 box set retrospective by this singer Jimmy Buffett |
#4340, aired 2003-06-13 | A FLY CATEGORY $400: A magic flying carpet was a character in this 1992 Disney film Aladdin |
#4338, aired 2003-06-11 | FILMED IN HAWAII $600: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from Kauai,) Steven Spielberg was shooting this film here on the island of Kauai when Hurricane Iniki struck the island in 1992 Jurassic Park |
#4336, aired 2003-06-09 | FOOD FOR THOUGHT $800: In 1992 a world record 68-foot 9-inch salami was made in this Scandinavian country's city of Flekkefjord Norway |
#4327, aired 2003-05-27 | DIVINE COMEDIES $200: Lounge singer Whoopi Goldberg got a new habit in this feel-good comedy from 1992 Sister Act |
#4327, aired 2003-05-27 | SOUL $800: Aretha Franklin's "title", it's also the title of her 1992 anthology album "Queen of Soul" |
#4326, aired 2003-05-26 | THE CANINE FILM FESTIVAL $800: Steve Buscemi complains that he doesn't want to be called Mr. Pink in this 1992 Tarantino flick Reservoir Dogs |
#4321, aired 2003-05-19 | PHYSICAL SCIENCE $800: A 1992 experiment using surface tension on polished silicon got water to defy physics by doing this to go up |
#4316, aired 2003-05-12 | KENNEDY CENTER HONOREES $1200: This musician who gave off good "vibes" was one of the honorees in 1992 Lionel Hampton |
#4314, aired 2003-05-08 | THE MOVIES $400: A chance at a bounty brings retired killer Clint Eastwood back into service in this 1992 film Unforgiven |
#4310, aired 2003-05-02 | SURVIVORS $800: In 1992 two of these weather phenomena named Iniki & Andrew left survivors cleaning up from Hawaii to Florida hurricanes |
#4310, aired 2003-05-02 | SURVIVORS $1600: A survivor of this 1912 disaster at sea, Marjorie Newell Robb, died in 1992 at the age of 103 sinking of the Titanic |
#4301, aired 2003-04-21 | NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES $1600: Added to the list in 1992 is a site in Topeka, Kansas honoring this 1954 Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education |
#4300, aired 2003-04-18 | REGIONAL THEATRE $800: Who -- the Who;
Where -- La Jolla Playhouse;
When -- 1992;
What -- this musical Tommy |
#4285, aired 2003-03-28 | SEE YOU IN THE FUNNY PAPERS $1600: This panel is still in the papers, though creator Jim Unger officially retired in 1992 Herman |
#4280, aired 2003-03-21 | DATELINE NBC $200: On May 25, 1992 he was behind the desk as the new permanent host of "The Tonight Show" (Jay) Leno |
#4278, aired 2003-03-19 | SPORTS $1000: In the 1992-93 season this Pittsburgh Penguin missed 24 games but still won the NHL scoring title Mario Lemieux |
#4247, aired 2003-02-04 | SPORTS & FITNESS $2000: An Olympic gold medalist in 1992, in 2002 she was named the most influential person in figure skating Kristi Yamaguchi |
#4245, aired 2003-01-31 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $400: The NFL Europe's Dragons play their home games in this Spanish city that hosted the 1992 Summer Olympics Barcelona |
#4243, aired 2003-01-29 | A WINDY CATEGORY $600: Like hurricanes, these Pacific tropical cyclones get names; Omar devastated Guam in 1992 typhoons |
#4240, aired 2003-01-24 | "FINAL" JEOPARDY! $1600: Kim Basinger & Richard Gere starred in this 1992 thriller about a psychiatrist & a troubled client Final Analysis |
#4235, aired 2003-01-17 | THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland.) These cars were hung as stage props during this group's "Zoo TV" tour in 1992 & 1993 U2 |
#4211, aired 2002-12-16 | CHOCOLATE-COVERED CINEMA $2000: Laura Esquivel wrote the screenplay for this 1992 film based on her own novel Like Water for Chocolate |
#4208, aired 2002-12-11 | "CHRISTMAS" MOVIES $1600: 1992:
featuring Kermit & Miss Piggy "A Muppet Christmas Carol" |
#4206, aired 2002-12-09 | OH, WHAT A YEAR! $800: Of 1992, 1994 or 1996, the last full year one party controlled the White House & Congress 1994 |
#4197, aired 2002-11-26 | ANNIVERSARIES $1,000 (Daily Double): For a historic anniversary, Pope John Paul II was in the Dominican Republic on October 9-13 of this year 1992 (the 500th anniversary of Columbus' voyage there) |
#4191, aired 2002-11-18 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This space shuttle that made its maiden voyage in 1992 was built to replace Challenger Endeavour |
#4188, aired 2002-11-13 | SCOOBY-DOO AT 32 $800: Scooby parodies turn up in "Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back" & one of the endings to this 1992 Mike Myers film Wayne's World |
#4183, aired 2002-11-06 | CLASSIC NICHOLSON MOVIE LINES $600: 1992:
"You can't handle the truth!" A Few Good Men |
#4182, aired 2002-11-05 | COUNTRY MUSIC $400: Before she struck out on her own in 1992, she had 14 No. 1 hits with her mother Naomi Wynonna Judd |
#4182, aired 2002-11-05 | COUNTRY MUSIC $1200: It's the country-rock "railroad" that gave us "Queen of Memphis" in 1992 Confederate Railroad |
#4178, aired 2002-10-30 | CAN I HAVE A DATE? $400: "So Happy Together"; the first time (Bill Clinton's swearing-in ceremony as president) in January of this year 1993 |
#4168, aired 2002-10-16 | MR. BILL $5,000 (Daily Double): His keynote address at the 1992 Democratic Convention was a slam dunk Bill Bradley |
#4167, aired 2002-10-15 | STUPID ANSWERS AT THE MOVIES $400: Kevin Costner was the bodyguard assigned to Whitney Houston in this 1992 romance The Bodyguard |
#4165, aired 2002-10-11 | ROLE PLAYING $1200: "Mr. Saturday Night"
(1992) Billy Crystal |
#4163, aired 2002-10-09 | FONDA THE MOVIES $800: Looking for a roommate, Bridget Fonda took out a classified (big mistake!) in this 1992 film Single White Female |
#4163, aired 2002-10-09 | THEY DANCE RINGS AROUND YOU! $1600: This TV Catwoman still looked incredible when she danced in George Michael's "Too Funky" video in 1992 Julie Newmar |
#4151, aired 2002-09-23 | CLASSIC FILMS IN OTHER WORDS $200: 1992:
"Jigs Accompanied by Lupine Creatures" Dances with Wolves |
#4151, aired 2002-09-23 | CLASSIC FILMS IN OTHER WORDS $1000: 1992:
"Primal Impulse" Basic Instinct |
#4144, aired 2002-09-12 | '90s MOVIE LINES $800: 1992:
"If she were a president she'd be Baberaham Lincoln" Wayne's World |
#4144, aired 2002-09-12 | MYSTERY! $1600: Helen Mirren as Jane Tennison burst onto American TV in 1992 in this 4-part series Prime Suspect |
#4142, aired 2002-09-10 | BEASTLY MOVIES $800: 1992:
Criminals "hound" each other following a bungled jewel heist Reservoir Dogs |
#4137, aired 2002-09-03 | STAR TRACK $2000: She won the Emmy for Best Actress in a TV Comedy Series for 1989, 1990, 1992, 1994 & 1995 Candice Bergen |
#4131, aired 2002-07-15 | ACTORS PLAYING ACTORS $1200: Marcia Gay Harden played this sultry second wife in the 1992 miniseries "Sinatra" Ava Gardner |
#4117, aired 2002-06-25 | HURRICANE NAMES $1200: Fergie would have been wise to avoid Florida & Louisiana in 1992 when this hit Andrew |
#4110, aired 2002-06-14 | U.S. HISTORY $400: In the 1992 presidential election this Independent garnered over 18% of the vote (Ross) Perot |
#4107, aired 2002-06-11 | ROCK WITH YOU $600: Eric Clapton charted 3 times with this song: in 1971, 1972 & 1992 "Layla" |
#4106, aired 2002-06-10 | ALPHA MALES $800: Since 1992 Alpha Oumar Konare has been president of this African country whose name is an anagram of "mail" Mali |
#4100, aired 2002-05-31 | NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS $2000: 1992: "All the Pretty Horses" Cormac McCarthy |
#4099, aired 2002-05-30 | NOT SO LONG AGO... $400: This costly disaster hit the southeast U.S. August 24, 1992 hurricane Andrew |
#4098, aired 2002-05-29 | AL PACINO MOVIES $1200: In this 1992 film of a Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Al played gritty real estate hotshot Ricky Roma Glengarry Glen Ross |
#4097, aired 2002-05-28 | A DAY TO REMEMBER $1200: This TV star began his most famous job October 1, 1962 & worked his last day on it May 22, 1992 Johnny Carson |
#4091, aired 2002-05-20 | CALLING ALL PAULS $2000: Massachusetts senator (1979 - 1985) & presidential hopeful (1992) Paul Tsongas |
#4087, aired 2002-05-14 | TOP O' THE CHARTS $600: In 1992 Madonna topped the charts with "This Used To Be My Playground", a track from this Penny Marshall film A League of Their Own |
#4074, aired 2002-04-25 | IT'S A BOY! $1000: He got $100,000 for a 1990 film & a reported $5,000,000 for its 1992 sequel Macaulay Culkin |
#4073, aired 2002-04-24 | A "WOMAN" OF THE MOVIES $800: 1992:
Al Pacino Scent of a Woman |
#4072, aired 2002-04-23 | 20th CENTURY NAMES $1000: In 1992 he became the first African-American to be nominated for a Best Director Oscar John Singleton |
#4067, aired 2002-04-16 | LIVIN' LATVIAN LARGE $800: At the Summer Olympics in this year, the first the Latvians competed in after the USSR split up, they won 3 medals 1992 |
#4065, aired 2002-04-12 | ON OLD MAPS $800: In 1992 it dropped "Outer" from its name Mongolia |
#4063, aired 2002-04-10 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $200: In 1992 South Carolina & Arkansas began playing in this geographic conference the Southeastern Conference (SEC) |
#4058, aired 2002-04-03 | ON THE BARBIE $800: In 1992 Army Barbie took the world by "Storm", fresh from her stint as a medic sergeant in this war the Persian Gulf War |
#4048, aired 2002-03-20 | GRAMMY-WINNING COUNTRY SONGS $2000: 1992: "I Still Believe In You" Vince Gill |
#4045, aired 2002-03-15 | PLAY REVIVALS $800: This "Dynasty" diva flounced onto Broadway in a 1992 revival of "Private Lives" Joan Collins |
#4039, aired 2002-03-07 | THE CLINTON YEARS $400: (Bill Clinton kicks things off.) I earned this nickname from the way my campaign was revived in the 1992 New Hampshire primary "the Comeback Kid" |
#4027, aired 2002-02-19 | AMERICAN AUTHORS $1200: We're guessing she was all grins when she won a 1992 Pulitzer Prize for her "A Thousand Acres" Jane Smiley |
#4026, aired 2002-02-18 | FEATURE FILM DEBUTS $400: 1992's "The Turning" was a turning point for her; the next year she signed up for "The X-Files" Gillian Anderson |
#4026, aired 2002-02-18 | THE ENVIRONMENT $800: Al Gore was one of the speakers at the 1992 U.N. Earth Summit held in this South American city Rio de Janeiro |
#4011, aired 2002-01-28 | THEIR TOP 40 ALBUMS $400: "Erotica" (1992) Madonna |
#4010, aired 2002-01-25 | '90s MOVIES $800: In 1992 director Spike Lee brought the life of this civil rights leader to the big screen Malcolm X |
#4010, aired 2002-01-25 | '90s MOVIES $2,000 (Daily Double): It's the 1992 Hollywood parody containing the line "It's 'Out of Africa' meets 'Pretty Woman'" The Player |
#4008, aired 2002-01-23 | SPACE EXPLORATION $2000: Of NASA's first 5 space shuttles, it was the last to make its debut launch--in 1992 Endeavour |
#4000, aired 2002-01-11 | THE PRESIDENCY $1600: Lawrence Eagleburger became this President's Secretary of State in 1992 George Bush |
#3996, aired 2002-01-07 | AWARDS & HONORS $200: Lorraine Adams of the Dallas Morning News won this prize for Investigative Reporting in 1992 the Pulitzer Prize |
#3991, aired 2001-12-31 | THEY PLAYED REAL PEOPLE $2000: Augusto Odone, father of 12-year-old Lorenzo Odone (1992) Nick Nolte |
#3979, aired 2001-12-13 | WHEN $800: The man seen here led the "Storm" in this year 1991 (General Schwarzkopf) |
#3976, aired 2001-12-10 | U.S. COMMEMORATIVE COINS $800 (Daily Double): His quincentenary was celebrated with a coin in 1992 Christopher Columbus |
#3976, aired 2001-12-10 | U.S. COMMEMORATIVE COINS $800: Congress authorized coins to commemorate this event held in 1984, 1992 & 1996 the Olympics |
#3975, aired 2001-12-07 | LLOYDERING $1200: Knighted in 1992, he was made a lord in 1997 & took the title Baron of Sydmonton Andrew Lloyd Webber |
#3966, aired 2001-11-26 | AT THE MOVIES $3,200 (Daily Double): 1992 Oscar winner with the line "It's a hell of a thing killin' a man. You take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have" Unforgiven |
#3963, aired 2001-11-21 | THE MOVIES $800: Daniel Day-Lewis says, "You stay alive, no matter what occurs!" in this 1992 film of a James Fenimore Cooper classic The Last of the Mohicans |
#3944, aired 2001-10-25 | INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN $500: This British-born boxer won the WBC heavyweight title in 1992 Lennox Lewis |
#3939, aired 2001-10-18 | HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART 5 $400: In this country in 1992, extremists destroyed a 400-year-old Muslim mosque built on the believed site of Rama's birth India |
#3931, aired 2001-10-08 | THE REAL SLIM PICKENS $400: We got a laugh when Slim appeared on this comedy variety show hosted from 1969 to 1992 by Roy Clark Hee Haw |
#3924, aired 2001-09-27 | TEAM PLAYERS $200: The L.A. Dodgers' catcher from 1992 to 1998, he's now a Met Mike Piazza |
#3891, aired 2001-07-02 | BOX-ING $100: In 1992 she was elected to succeed Alan Cranston as U.S. Senator from California Barbara Boxer |
#3891, aired 2001-07-02 | JACK NICHOLSON $800: In a 1992 movie, Nicholson portrayed this famous American, who's seen here with kind of a Jack-like grin Jimmy Hoffa |
#3890, aired 2001-06-29 | ILLINOIS ME $200: Before 1992, the last time Illinois voted for a Democrat in the presidential election was for this man in 1964 LBJ |
#3888, aired 2001-06-27 | YOU SAY POTATO $200: At a New Jersey spelling bee in 1992, he insisted that "potato" was spelled with an "E" at the end Dan Quayle |
#3887, aired 2001-06-26 | SCIENCE $400: In 1992 scientists found ripples in the CBR, cosmic background this, whose existence supports the Big Bang theory radiation |
#3880, aired 2001-06-15 | BIG SCREEN BIOGRAPHIES $800: 1992:
Gerard Depardieu as this explorer Christopher Columbus |
#3878, aired 2001-06-13 | THE JOY OF SAX $200: Office held at the time by the man in the 1992 clip seen here Governor of Arkansas |
#3860, aired 2001-05-18 | BEFORE & AFTER $1000: Before a 1992 discovery, we thought only the sun had these; now we know that PSR B1257 + 12 does too Planets |
#3859, aired 2001-05-17 | MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL $300: Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux won the NL's Cy Young Award in 1992; he won it the next 3 years with this new team the Atlanta Braves |
#3857, aired 2001-05-15 | 4-LETTER VERBS $100: According to the title of a 1992 film "White Men Can't" do this Jump |
#3857, aired 2001-05-15 | THE U.N. $1000: In 1992 this troubled European nation was expelled from the United Nations Yugoslavia |
#3856, aired 2001-05-14 | THE MOVIES $1,000 (Daily Double): This 1992 Denzel Washington film is reportedly the first & only non-documentary film allowed to be made in Mecca Malcolm X |
#3854, aired 2001-05-10 | SPORTS MOVIES $500 (Daily Double): This 1992 film spawned 2 sequels & an NHL team The Mighty Ducks |
#3845, aired 2001-04-27 | NAME THE HITMAKERS $400: 1992:
"This Used To Be My Playground" Madonna |
#3843, aired 2001-04-25 | SOLD "AMERICAN" $500: Edward James Olmos made his directorial debut & brought us some Folsom Prison blues with this 1992 film American Me |
#3841, aired 2001-04-23 | PRISON SENTENCES $200: This Panamanian "strongman" learned he had 40 years to pump weights in the yard after his 1992 drug trial Manuel Noriega |
#3841, aired 2001-04-23 | CINEMATIC TITLE PAIRS $400: 1992:
"....and Natasha" Boris |
#3840, aired 2001-04-20 | IT'S A DISASTER! $300: In 1992 "He" hit the Bahamas, Florida & Louisiana, causing about $22 billion in damage Hurricane Andrew |
#3840, aired 2001-04-20 | NAME THE MOVIE $800: 1992:
"You be sweet to your wife. My husband wasn't sweet to me and look how I turned out" Thelma & Louise |
#3837, aired 2001-04-17 | BOXERS $500 (Daily Double): Winning gold in the 1992 Olympics, this lightweight boxer circled the ring holding an American flag & a Mexican flag Oscar De La Hoya |
#3836, aired 2001-04-16 | I REMEMBER APRIL $300: In April 1992 L.A. erupted after 4 policemen were acquitted of beating this man Rodney King |
#3835, aired 2001-04-13 | THEATRE $400: When a revival of this musical toured the U.S. in 1992, Irene Cara played Mary Magdalene "Jesus Christ Superstar" |
#3828, aired 2001-04-04 | DUETS $400: It might ring a "Belle" that Celine Dion & Peabo Bryson had a 1992 hit with this movie theme Beauty and the Beast |
#3823, aired 2001-03-28 | THE CINEMA $1000: [Hi, I'm Vince Neil] My debut single "You're Invited But Your Friend Can't Come", appeared in this 1992 Brendan Fraser-Pauly Shore comedy Encino Man |
#3820, aired 2001-03-23 | PLAY REVIVALS $200: In 1992 you could have seen James Gandolfini playing cards with Stanley Kowalski in a revival of this play "A Streetcar Named Desire" |
#3820, aired 2001-03-23 | PLAY REVIVALS $1,000 (Daily Double): Ethan Hawke appeared in a 1992 production of this Chekhov play with another bird in its name "The Seagull" |
#3816, aired 2001-03-19 | MOVIE SPORTSMEN $200: 1992:
John Goodman Babe Ruth |
#3814, aired 2001-03-15 | FILMS OF THE '90s $400: Al Pacino couldn't see but he sure could tango in this 1992 film Scent of a Woman |
#3806, aired 2001-03-05 | MOVIE ROLES $600: He played a movie executive with a screenwriter problem in 1992's "The Player" Tim Robbins |
#3802, aired 2001-02-27 | NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNERS $800: An advocate for human rights, Rigoberta Menchu of this Central American country won the 1992 prize Guatemala |
#3800, aired 2001-02-23 | RHYME TIME $300: In 1992 Charles Barkley, Karl Malone, Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, et al. the Dream Team |
#3800, aired 2001-02-23 | THE NEW YORK TIMES OBITUARIES $1000: This Prague Spring leader who died in 1992 "had been mentioned" as a possible president of Slovakia Alexander Dubcek |
#3799, aired 2001-02-22 | SHAQUILLE O'NEAL $400: In 1992 this team pulled the No. 1 draft pick out of a hat & used it on Shaq the Orlando Magic |
#3797, aired 2001-02-20 | BET $400 (Daily Double): In a 1992 exclusive, BET aired this ex-mayor's first interview since his imprisonment Marion Barry |
#3776, aired 2001-01-22 | FAMOUS ARTS $200: In 1992 this columnist won a lawsuit which held that his idea was the basis for the movie "Coming to America" Art Buchwald |
#3776, aired 2001-01-22 | FAMOUS ARTS $800: In 1992 this Washington Redskin became the NFL's career receptions leader with his 820th catch Art Monk |
#3775, aired 2001-01-19 | THE AFI'S 100 GREATEST AMERICAN MOVIES $400: This Oscar-winning western from 1992 rode in at No. 98 on the list Unforgiven |
#3773, aired 2001-01-17 | PLAY TIME $200: Approrpriately, Nathan Lane played Nathan Detroit in a 1992 revival of this musical Guys and Dolls |
#3771, aired 2001-01-15 | COUNTRY MUSIC $400: Released in May 1992, his debut album "Some Gave All" was certified triple platinum by July Billy Ray Cyrus |
#3760, aired 2000-12-29 | KINGS & QUEENS $100: In 1992 this queen of England agreed to pay income tax Queen Elizabeth II |
#3752, aired 2000-12-19 | HOPE YOU GUESS MY NAME $600: In 1633 the Catholic Church found him guilty of teaching heresy; in 1992 they admitted they were wrong Galileo |
#3746, aired 2000-12-11 | TOM CRUISE FILMS $400: In a 1992 film this actor told Tom, "You can't handle the truth!" Jack Nicholson (in A Few Good Men) |
#3745, aired 2000-12-08 | MS. PRESIDENT $400: Seen here she was president of her country from 1986 to 1992 Corazon Aquino |
#3743, aired 2000-12-06 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $400: "The Evening Star" is Larry McMurtry's 1992 sequel to this 1975 mother-daughter novel "Terms of Endearment" |
#3741, aired 2000-12-04 | TONIGHT SHOW ANNOUNCERS $200: This Edd made his debut May 25, 1992 Edd Hall |
#3740, aired 2000-12-01 | SPORT-O-RAMA $1000: (Hi, I'm Darryl Green of the Washington Redskins.) I intecepted one of this QB's passes in 1992 when the Redskins beat the Buffalo Bills in Super Bowl XXVI Jim Kelly |
#3739, aired 2000-11-30 | GOLDEN GIRLS $500: Last name of unrelated tennis players Gigi & Mary Joe, 1992 doubles gold medalists Fernandez |
#3733, aired 2000-11-22 | NEBRASKA, GOD'S COUNTRY $200: In 1992 this senator became the 1st Nebraskan to make a serious run for president since George Norris Bob Kerrey |
#3733, aired 2000-11-22 | MOVIE QUOTES $200: 1992:
"There's no crying in baseball!" A League of Their Own |
#3733, aired 2000-11-22 | MOVIE QUOTES $400: A 1992 Western:
"Hell, I even thought I was dead, 'til I found out it was just that I was in Nebraska" Unforgiven |
#3730, aired 2000-11-17 | TENNIS $600: (Hi, I'm Martina Navratilova and the answer is) In 1973 Billie Jean King & Bobby Riggs played the first "Battle of the Sexes"; I played this "Bad Boy" in 1992's battle Jimmy Connors |
#3729, aired 2000-11-16 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $300: (Hi, I'm Margaret Bickers, a contestant in the 1992 Jeopardy! college tournament, now a pilot in Iowa.) This government agency runs a center for aviation systems reliability at Iowa State FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) |
#3722, aired 2000-11-07 | THE LADIES ROOM $1000: The title of this columnist's 1992 book asserted that she "Can't Say That, Can She?" Molly Ivins |
#3713, aired 2000-10-25 | SOCIAL SCIENCE $600: The 1992 book "Reinventing" this inspired Al Gore to try to do just that Government |
#3712, aired 2000-10-24 | WHAT I LEARNED FROM WOMEN'S MAGAZINES $500: Turning on the waterworks to avoid a fight is a girlfriend gaffe, so don't play this, the title of a 1992 Stephen Rea film The Crying Game |
#3709, aired 2000-10-19 | WHO WAS THE U.S. VEEP? $200: On Nov. 3, 1992, the day Bill Clinton was elected president Dan Quayle |
#3708, aired 2000-10-18 | AROUND THE WORLD $200: Prior to 1992 this country had 3 historical regions: Moravia, Bohemia & Slovakia Czechoslovakia |
#3669, aired 2000-07-13 | FAMOUS FOR 15 MINUTES $800: We'd never really thought about Arkansas having nightclub singers till we first heard of this woman in 1992 Gennifer Flowers |
#3664, aired 2000-07-06 | REPRISE $200: On film she reprised the role of action hero Ellen Ripley in 1986, 1992, & 1997 Sigourney Weaver |
#3661, aired 2000-07-03 | DOCUMENTARIES $1,100 (Daily Double): This strategist, the "Ragin' Cajun", is one of the stars of "The War Room", about the 1992 Clinton campaign James Carville |
#3660, aired 2000-06-30 | "JOY" SHTICK $200: She won Olympic gold in the heptathlon in 1988 & 1992 Jackie Joyner-Kersee |
#3656, aired 2000-06-26 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $1,900 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Martina Navratilova, and the answer is:) In Feb. 1992 I surpassed this player's record to win more singles titles than any player in the history of tennis (Chris) Evert |
#3655, aired 2000-06-23 | EUROPEAN RIVERS $300: In 1992 Slovaks altered this river's course on the border of Slovakia & Hungary to improve navigation Danube |
#3645, aired 2000-06-09 | MOVIE TAG LINES $200: 1992:
"You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll hurl." Wayne's World |
#3645, aired 2000-06-09 | NO. 1 HITS OF THE '90s $300: In 1992 she became the only former Miss America to have a No. 1 hit, "Save the Best for Last" Vanessa Williams |
#3645, aired 2000-06-09 | FASHION $500: This cool brand of shoes & sneakers with big thick soles has been "drawing" business since 1992 Skechers |
#3642, aired 2000-06-06 | AMERICA-PODGE $100: On the evening of Nov. 3, 1992 he learned he was the first runner-up in the U.S. presidential election George H.W. Bush |
#3636, aired 2000-05-29 | FIRE $100: A spotlight placed too closse to a curtain ignited the 1992 fire that damaged St. George's Hall at this royal castle Windsor Castle |
#3633, aired 2000-05-24 | FIELD OF "DREAM"s $200: Collective name for the 1992 U.S. men's Olympic basketball squad "The Dream Team" |
#3628, aired 2000-05-17 | HE DIRECTED THAT? $400: In 1992 this diminutive funny man went behind the camera for the not-so-funny "Hoffa" Danny DeVito |
#3626, aired 2000-05-15 | "BLACK" & "WHITE" FILMS $800: Jennifer Jason Leigh played the roommate from hell in this 1992 thriller Single White Female |
#3625, aired 2000-05-12 | THE ABCs OF THE CDC $100: In 1992 the CDC added this word to its name to reflect its broader role, but didn't add "P" to its initials Prevention |
#3625, aired 2000-05-12 | EARLS $200: By the time he died in 1992, his "Any Car, Any Color" offer had risen from $29.95 to $119.95 Earl Scheib |
#3625, aired 2000-05-12 | BALLET $600: In 1992 dancer Kevin McKenzie became artistic director of this company once led by Mikhail Baryshnikov American Ballet Theatre |
#3621, aired 2000-05-08 | SPORTS LEGENDS $200: She dominated women's figure skating in 1992 by winning the U.S., World & Olympic championships Kristi Yamaguchi |
#3607, aired 2000-04-18 | SMITH & JONES $300: He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1992, 6 years before Tammy Wynette George Jones |
#3604, aired 2000-04-13 | ENDS IN "OOK" $500: As a result of this scandal, in 1992 H. Lawrence Garrett 3rd stepped down as Navy Secretary Tailhook |
#3602, aired 2000-04-11 | LATE-NIGHT TV $400: This saxophonist played "Heartbreak Hotel" when he appeared on "The Arsenio Hall Show" June 3,1992 Bill Clinton |
#3598, aired 2000-04-05 | BEING JOHN MALKOVICH FILMS $1,000 (Daily Double): John played Lennie & Gary Sinise was George in a 1992 film adaptation of this Steinbeck novel Of Mice and Men |
#3597, aired 2000-04-04 | IN THE W.C. $200: In 1992 Ann Landers swore she was printing her last letter on whether this goes under or over the roll toilet paper (or bathroom tissue) |
#3585, aired 2000-03-17 | THEY'RE STONED $400: He was a correspondent for "20/20" before joining "Dateline NBC" in 1992 Stone Phillips |
#3581, aired 2000-03-13 | OH WHAT A YEAR! $400: Johnny Carson retires, L.A. riots break out following Rodney King verdict, Hurricane Andrew hits Florida 1992 |
#3570, aired 2000-02-25 | PEOPLE'S SEXIEST MEN ALIVE $400: Once "Down And Out In Beverly Hills", in 1992 he was "The Sexiest Man Alive" Nick Nolte |
#3569, aired 2000-02-24 | THE QUESTION IS... $400: Rodney King popularized this catchphrase with his May 1, 1992 statement in the wake of the L.A. riots Can we all get along? |
#3559, aired 2000-02-10 | ASIAN HISTORY $300: In 1992 rebels overthrew its government; one faction, the Taliban, now controls most of the country Afghanistan |
#3557, aired 2000-02-08 | NEW YORK CINEMA $300: "Lost in New York" is the subtitle of the 1992 sequel to this film Home Alone |
#3556, aired 2000-02-07 | HISTORY ON TV $400: In a 1992 TV movie Robert Duvall played Stalin & Maximilian Schell was this predecessor V.I. Lenin |
#3555, aired 2000-02-04 | FIRST LADIES $500: In 1992 she became the 1st first lady to deliver a major address at a national political convention Barbara Bush |
#3554, aired 2000-02-03 | BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM $500 (Daily Double): 1992:
"Indochine" France |
#3551, aired 2000-01-31 | PERU $400: In 1992 he suspended the constitution & began to rule by decree Alberto Fujimori |
#3548, aired 2000-01-26 | AUTHOR! AUTHOR! $600: 1992:
"Waiting to Exhale" Terry McMillan |
#3548, aired 2000-01-26 | AUTHOR! AUTHOR! $800: 1992:
"The Bridges of Madison County" Robert James Waller |
#3545, aired 2000-01-21 | ALLITERATIVE PEOPLE $100: "T-R-O-U-B-L-E" was a 1992 album by this country singer whose names also start with "TR" Travis Tritt |
#3540, aired 2000-01-14 | ...OR BUST $100: Mae, played by Madonna, considered flashing a ballpark crowd in this 1992 film A League of Their Own |
#3540, aired 2000-01-14 | JAKES ALIVE! $400: From 1987 to 1992 William Conrad starred on this series Jake and the Fatman |
#3537, aired 2000-01-11 | SENIOR SENATORS $200: In 1990 she lost the race for California governor; in 1992 she won the race for California senator Dianne Feinstein |
#3535, aired 2000-01-07 | FOREIGN FILM COUNTRIES $200: 1992:
"Like Water for Chocolate" Mexico |
#3530, aired 1999-12-31 | VENUS $500: It's John Gray's 1992 megaseller on relationships & the differences between the sexes Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus |
#3529, aired 1999-12-30 | SO LONG TO THE '90s $300: In 1992 U.S. forces left these Pacific islands occupied in the Spanish-American War Philippines |
#3529, aired 1999-12-30 | EUROPEAN CITIES $600: Si, this city is noted for its oranges, its barber & its 1992 World's Fair Seville |
#3528, aired 1999-12-29 | AT THE MOVIES $100: Dan Aykroyd played Mack Sennett in this 1992 biopic starring Robert Downey, Jr. Chaplin |
#3526, aired 1999-12-27 | FAMOUS WOMEN $300: This 1992 Olympic figure skating gold medalist is a fourth-generation Japanese-American Kristi Yamaguchi |
#3524, aired 1999-12-23 | PRESIDENTIAL ALSO RANS $200: The formation of new political organizations has been the hallmark of his presidential bids:
(in 1992 & 1996) H. Ross Perot |
#3524, aired 1999-12-23 | PRESIDENTIAL ALSO RANS $400: By January of 1992 he narrowed the gap, but ultimately lost the Republican nomination: Pat Buchanan |
#3515, aired 1999-12-10 | RECORDS $400: Van Halen in 1984 & Kris Kross in 1992 each had a No. 1 hit with this 1-word title "Jump" |
#3514, aired 1999-12-09 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: After 3 previous acquittals, this reputed crime family boss was finally convicted in New York City on April 2, 1992 John Gotti |
#3514, aired 1999-12-09 | MOBILE HOMES $400: HUD revised its wind standards for mobile homes after this disaster devastated Florida in 1992 Hurricane Andrew |
#3507, aired 1999-11-30 | BARCELONA $300 (Daily Double): (Hello, I'm Jay Leno) In this year, Barcelona hosted the Olympics & I became the permanent host of "The Tonight Show" 1992 |
#3500, aired 1999-11-19 | TV STUPID ANSWERS $400: Debuting in 1992, Bob Newhart's third sitcom had this one-word title Bob |
#3499, aired 1999-11-18 | NEW YORK POST HEADLINES $800: The Post smelled the blood of this tabloid rival with August 7, 1992's "Save-the-News Talks in Chaos" New York Daily News |
#3489, aired 1999-11-04 | FROG STUFF $400: In 1992 Mae Jemison did a frog egg fertilization experiment while aboard this Space shuttle |
#3483, aired 1999-10-27 | SOUNDTRACKS BY SONGS $600: 1992:
"I'm Every Woman",
"I Will Always Love You" The Bodyguard |
#3480, aired 1999-10-22 | GOULASH $400: At the Oscars in 1992, Billy Crystal said this "City Slickers" co-star was backstage on the Stairmaster Jack Palance |
#3479, aired 1999-10-21 | TV CHARACTERS' MAIDEN NAMES $300: Jamie had recently shed her maiden name, Stemple, when this sitcom debuted in 1992 Mad About You |
#3470, aired 1999-10-08 | DEMOCRATIC KEYNOTERS $200: 1992:
New Jersey senator Bill Bradley |
#3470, aired 1999-10-08 | THE ASPCA $400: An ASPCA program begun in 1992 promotes the adoption of these dogs when they retire from racing Greyhounds |
#3465, aired 1999-10-01 | IT'S A DRAG (MOVIE) $500: 1992, starring Jaye Davidson The Crying Game |
#3453, aired 1999-09-15 | TRIALS OF THE CENTURY $1000: The cops' acquittal in the 1992 trial for beating this man resulted in the worst riots in L.A. since 1965 Rodney King |
#3444, aired 1999-07-22 | ALLITERATION ALL AROUND $400: In 1992 k.d. lang had a Top 40 hit with this song "Constant Craving" |
#3440, aired 1999-07-16 | NO. 1 COUNTRY HITS $300: This 1992 George Strait film spawned 2 No. 1 hits: "I Cross My Heart" & "Heartland" Pure Country |
#3430, aired 1999-07-02 | MEDAL OF HONOR WINNERS $400: Veteran James Stockdale was the running mate of this wealthy third-party presidential candidate in 1992 H. Ross Perot |
#3423, aired 1999-06-23 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN $800: (Hi, I'm Kristi Yamaguchi) In 1992 I became the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in figure skating since this woman in 1976 Dorothy Hamill |
#3417, aired 1999-06-15 | MOVIE BLURBS $400: 1992:
Women play pro baseball during World War II A League of Their Own |
#3417, aired 1999-06-15 | MOVIE BLURBS $500: 1992:
2 brothers fly-fish A River Runs Through It |
#3417, aired 1999-06-15 | WORLD HODGEPODGE $1000: Miss Universe 1992, Michelle McLean, founded a children's trust in this country once known as South West Africa Namibia |
#3416, aired 1999-06-14 | FROM A TO Y $600: According to a 1992 song title, it's the 2-word description of Billy Ray Cyrus' heart "Achy Breaky" |
#3403, aired 1999-05-26 | TOM JONES $300: Tom played -- who else? -- himself on the "Marge Gets a Job" episode of this animated TV series in 1992 The Simpsons |
#3402, aired 1999-05-25 | THE VICE PREZ SEZ $200: He declared in 1992 that if Clinton & Gore were moderates, "I'm a world champion speller" Dan Quayle |
#3401, aired 1999-05-24 | COURTROOM DRAMAS $200: Navy lawyer Tom Cruise puts Jack Nicholson on the stand to learn the truth in this 1992 film A Few Good Men |
#3397, aired 1999-05-18 | N.E.W.S. $200: Of northern, eastern, western or southern, the classification of the 1992 Best Picture Oscar winner western |
#3395, aired 1999-05-14 | OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB $1000: This 1992 Wally Lamb novel hit No. 1 on the bestseller list in 1997 after Oprah selected it for her book club "She's Come Undone" |
#3391, aired 1999-05-10 | MOVIE MANIA $400: (Hi, I'm Thomas Gibson.) I made my feature film debut in 1992's "Far and Away", which starred this married couple Tom Cruise & Nicole Kidman |
#3390, aired 1999-05-07 | THE LAST CATEGORY $200: In his last "Tonight Show" monologue, on May 22, 1992 he took a parting shot at Dan Quayle Johnny Carson |
#3390, aired 1999-05-07 | BEFORE & AFTER $200: Supremes superstar running as a third party option in 1992 & 1996 Diana Ross Perot |
#3390, aired 1999-05-07 | MICHAEL JORDAN $400: MJ won Olympic gold in 1992 in Barcelona & in 1984 in this city Los Angeles |
#3387, aired 1999-05-04 | CINEMATIC CHICAGO $1000: Say the name of this Chicago-set 1992 horror movie 5 times into a mirror & a "sweet" killer will appear Candyman |
#3382, aired 1999-04-27 | PUNCH LINES $600: The final issue showed a gravestone inscribed "Mr. Punch, 1841-1992 Not as" this "as He Used to Be" alive |
#3381, aired 1999-04-26 | NEVER HEARD OF IT BEFORE $200: In 1992 Bill Clinton said, "I still believe in a place called" this, his Arkansas hometown Hope |
#3381, aired 1999-04-26 | "SO" WHAT? $500: In 1992 supermodel Iman returned to this country of her birth for a documentary on the famine there Somalia |
#3380, aired 1999-04-23 | A CINEMATIC TRIP TO VEGAS $600: Nicolas Cage (of course) skydives into Vegas with a troup of Elvis impersonators in this 1992 comedy Honeymoon in Vegas |
#3369, aired 1999-04-08 | "RED", "WHITE" $500: 3-time Super Bowl champs, they won in 1983, 1988 & 1992 Washington Redskins |
#3365, aired 1999-04-02 | THE SPORTING LIFE $200: This basketball star is the only man picked AP's Athlete of the Year 3 years in a row: 1991, 1992 & 1993 Michael Jordan |
#3363, aired 1999-03-31 | RUSSIAN "T" ROOM $1000: In 1992 this news agency added ITAR to its name, for the Information-Telegraph Agency of Russia TASS |
#3362, aired 1999-03-30 | VALUABLE PLACES $500: During a 1992 standoff, the FBI captured white supremacist Randy Weaver at this Idaho site Ruby Ridge |
#3349, aired 1999-03-11 | MUSICAL THEATRE $600: In 1992 Gregory Hines starred on Broadway in this musical about the life of Jelly Roll Morton Jelly's Last Jam |
#3345, aired 1999-03-05 | THE U.N. $100 (Daily Double): Vatican City, Moldova & this country are the only European states which do not belong to the U.N. Switzerland |
#3343, aired 1999-03-03 | THE 20th CENTURY $500: In 1992 this former Panamanian dictator was found guilty of drug trafficking by a Miami jury Manuel Noriega |
#3340, aired 1999-02-26 | DISNEY FILM VOICES $100: Lea Salonga, Broadway's "Miss Saigon", provided the singing voice of Jasmine for this 1992 film Aladdin |
#3334, aired 1999-02-18 | ELECTIONS $400: This year was "The Year of the Woman" with 11 major party Senate candidates who were women 1992 |
#3333, aired 1999-02-17 | U.S.A. $500: The Fifth Avenue art museum named for this man opened a Soho branch in 1992 Solomon R. Guggenheim |
#3326, aired 1999-02-08 | THE WORLD SERIES $300: In 1992 this Canadian team won 3 of its 4 World Series games in its last-at-bat Toronto Blue Jays |
#3321, aired 1999-02-01 | TELEVISION $500: In 1992 Paul Sorvino, who played detective Phil Cerreta, left this series to sing opera Law & Order |
#3313, aired 1999-01-20 | NEO LINGO $100: A TV show that is an extended advertisement, like those used by Ross Perot in 1992 & 1996 infomercial |
#3295, aired 1998-12-25 | SPEAKING CONSERVATIVELY $200: In 1992 Vice President Quayle attacked the values displayed by this TV sitcom character Murphy Brown |
#3295, aired 1998-12-25 | AFRICA $200: In 1992 Boutros Boutros-Ghali of this country became the first African secretary-general of the U.N. Egypt |
#3287, aired 1998-12-15 | HAS "MY" $200: A Democratic campaign catchphrase in 1992 was "It's" this, "stupid" The economy |
#3287, aired 1998-12-15 | DISNEY FILM VOICES $400: Gilbert Gottfried did a lot of squawking as the voice of Jafar's pushy parrot Iago in this 1992 film Aladdin |
#3284, aired 1998-12-10 | SKATING ON FILM $400: Sequels to this 1992 Emilio Estevez on ice film are "D2" & "D3" The Mighty Ducks |
#3272, aired 1998-11-24 | MOVIE CO-STARS $200: Actress seen here with her good friend Madonna in a 1992 film Rosie O'Donnell (A League of Their Own) |
#3271, aired 1998-11-23 | SINGERS $300: She & husband Bobby Brown have "Something In Common": that was the duet they sang on his 1992 album Whitney Houston |
#3266, aired 1998-11-16 | 10-LETTER COUNTRIES $600: In April 1992 this reconfigured republic was declared by Serbia & Montenegro Yugoslavia |
#3264, aired 1998-11-12 | CASTLES $300: This English castle, badly damaged by fire in November 1992, reopened to the public in December 1997 Windsor Castle |
#3258, aired 1998-11-04 | BROADWAY MUSICALS $600: In 1992 Adam Arkin of "Chicago Hope" took over the role of Nathan Detroit in this musical revival Guys and Dolls |
#3256, aired 1998-11-02 | WOMEN'S LIBERATION $400: Introduced in 1959, she got in trouble in 1992 for saying "Math class is tough" Barbie |
#3254, aired 1998-10-29 | DRAMA $400: "Dejavu" was "Angry Young Man" John Osborne's 1992 sequel to this famous play about looking back Look Back in Anger |
#3253, aired 1998-10-28 | PUBLIC HISTORY $200: They're the 2 historic former presidents seen here in 1992 Ronald Reagan & Mikhail Gorbachev |
#3247, aired 1998-10-20 | WHO WON THE OSCAR? $200: Al Pacino, for "Scent of a Woman"; Robert Downey Jr., for "Chaplin"; Denzel Washington, for "Malcolm X" Al Pacino (1992) |
#3247, aired 1998-10-20 | STATE DEPT. TRAVEL WARNINGS $200: Say so long to Sarajevo; the U.S. has been warning people about visiting this country since 1992 Bosnia (or Yugoslavia) |
#3247, aired 1998-10-20 | GEOGRAPHICAL EXTREMES $1,000 (Daily Double): Only 4 nations lie south of 40 degrees south latitude: Australia, New Zealand, Argentina & this one Chile |
#3246, aired 1998-10-19 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN $1000: Hanna Suchocka became this eastern European country's first female prime minister in 1992 Poland |
#3242, aired 1998-10-13 | GUEST EDITORS $200: This Tibetan's resume includes: 1992 - Guest Editor, French Vogue; 1989 - Nobel Peace Prize Dalai Lama |
#3237, aired 1998-10-06 | ENTERTAINERS $400: In 1992 she won a Grammy for best traditional pop performance for "Unforgettable" Natalie Cole |
#3234, aired 1998-10-01 | DAVID LYNCH FILMS $400: Lynch played an FBI man in his 1992 film prequel to this TV series "Twin Peaks" |
#3233, aired 1998-09-30 | PLAYING POLITICS $600: In 1956 this Tennessee senator lost a vote for nomination to be VP; his son did better in 1992 Albert Gore, Sr. |
#3232, aired 1998-09-29 | NAME THE MOVIE $1000: 1992:
"You can't handle the truth!" "A Few Good Men" |
#3231, aired 1998-09-28 | OCCUPATIONAL NAMES $600: In 1992 Dianne Feinstein & this woman fought their way to the U.S. Senate from California Barbara Boxer |
#3216, aired 1998-09-07 | "YOUNG" PEOPLE $400: In 1992 he released "Harvest Moon", a sequel to his "Harvest" album from 1972 Neil Young |
#3209, aired 1998-07-09 | POP MUSIC $400: Daughter of an opera singer heard here with a 1992 No. 1 hit: Mariah Carey |
#3207, aired 1998-07-07 | QUESTION: MARKS $800: Check him twice, he won the NHL's MVP Trophy in 1990 with Edmonton & in 1992 with the New York Rangers Mark Messier |
#3201, aired 1998-06-29 | HONORARY OSCARS $800: They should have made this director's 1992 honorary Oscar "8 1/2" inches tall Federico Fellini |
#3200, aired 1998-06-26 | EUROPE TO NO GOOD $800: During his 1986 to 1992 presidency of Austria, the country was diplomatically isolated Kurt Waldheim |
#3198, aired 1998-06-24 | TRIPLE FEATURES $300: Rene Russo is Mel Gibson's love interest in this 1992 sequel Lethal Weapon 3 |
#3196, aired 1998-06-22 | EASTERN EUROPE $800: In the spring of 1992, this peninsula declared its independence from Ukraine & then rescinded it Crimean Peninsula |
#3195, aired 1998-06-19 | THE OLYMPICS $2,000 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Kerri Strug.) In 1992, at age 13, China's Fu Mingxia won the women's platform gold medal in this sport diving |
#3194, aired 1998-06-18 | THE COSSACKS ARE COMING! $800: In 1992 this Russian president granted the Cossacks the status of an ethnic group Boris Yeltsin |
#3192, aired 1998-06-16 | JOHN HUGHES FILMS $300: Hughes co-wrote the screenplay for this 1992 movie about a slobbering St. Bernard Beethoven |
#3191, aired 1998-06-15 | MOVIE DEBUTS $200: This half-sister of country singer Wynonna first hit the big screen in the 1992 comedy "Kuffs" Ashley Judd |
#3189, aired 1998-06-11 | OFFBEAT MUSEUMS $1000: Aliens & others are welcome to visit the Int'l UFO Museum that opened in this Southwest city in 1992 Roswell, New Mexico |
#3186, aired 1998-06-08 | U.S. CITIES $1000: This site of the 1992 America's Cup races was originally called San Miguel San Diego |
#3183, aired 1998-06-03 | MILD-MANNERED REPORTERS $500 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Wolf Blitzer.) From 1990 to 1992 my beat for CNN was this building where I had to see all sides of an issue, not just 5 Pentagon |
#3180, aired 1998-05-29 | THE CARIBBEAN $200: In 1992 Santo Domingo's Quinto Centenario celebration honored this explorer's discovery Christopher Columbus |
#3180, aired 1998-05-29 | ROCK AROUND THE SOLAR SYSTEM $300: In 1992 members of Queen held a tribute concert for this late lead singer Freddie Mercury |
#3173, aired 1998-05-20 | FORD & CHEVY $100: In 1992 Chevy Chase was on the run in "Memoirs of an Invisible Man"; in 1993 Harrison Ford fled in this film The Fugitive |
#3170, aired 1998-05-15 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: On Dec. 9, 1992, the first group of U.S. Marines arrived in this African nation to restore order Somalia |
#3168, aired 1998-05-13 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN $200: In 1992 this former British prime minister was made a baroness Margaret Thatcher |
#3165, aired 1998-05-08 | COLLEGE ATHLETICS $500 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Summer Sanders.) In 1992 I led this school, now attended by Chelsea Clinton, to a national swimming championship Stanford |
#1, aired 1998-05-03 | I LEFT MY HEART $100: In 1992 this Billy Ray Cyrus song was a No. 1 country hit as well as a No. 4 pop hit "Achy Breaky Heart" |
#3152, aired 1998-04-21 | UNMENTIONABLES $400: Madonna's bustier was stolen from this Hollywood store's lingerie museum during the 1992 L.A. riots Frederick's of Hollywood |
#3152, aired 1998-04-21 | SPURS $800: A Western Writers' of America Spur Award went to the screenplay of this Best Picture of 1992 Unforgiven |
#3147, aired 1998-04-14 | STARTS WITH "GU" $1,500 (Daily Double): The 1992 Tony for Best Revival went to this musical, heard here: Guys and Dolls |
#3146, aired 1998-04-13 | ON THE AUCTION BLOCK $200: Let's give a hand to this singer whose sequined glove sold for $1,000 in 1992 Michael Jackson |
#3146, aired 1998-04-13 | BASEBALL $800: This Seattle Mariner was named MVP of the 1992 All-Star Game; his father won the award in 1980 Ken Griffey Jr. |
#3146, aired 1998-04-13 | BASEBALL $3,500 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Mike Piazza) On Sept. 1, 1992 I made my major league debut at this Chicago Cubs stadium with a 3-for-3 day at the plate Wrigley Field |
#3141, aired 1998-04-06 | MEET AL GORE $800: Al's 1992 treatise on the environment was titled this "in the Balance" Earth |
#3141, aired 1998-04-06 | MEET AL GORE $1000: On his way to defeat in the heated 1992 campaign, this man called Al "Mr. Ozone" & a "Bozo" George Bush |
#3141, aired 1998-04-06 | BUFF ACTORS $1000: Jaye Davidson surprised movie audiences when he slipped out of his clothes in this 1992 film The Crying Game |
#3137, aired 1998-03-31 | FAMOUS LATINOS $400: The Golden Boy of the 1992 Olympics was this lightweight boxer Oscar De La Hoya |
#3127, aired 1998-03-17 | "LOVE" IN THE MOVIES $800: Michelle Pfeiffer teamed up with Dennis Haysbert in the 1992 film named for an airport Love Field |
#3126, aired 1998-03-16 | COUNTRY MUSIC STARS $400: By George! He performed his own stunts & roping in the 1992 film "Pure Country" George Strait |
#3123, aired 1998-03-11 | HAWN $1000: This 1992 supernatural comedy featured Goldie, Meryl & Bruce Death Becomes Her |
#3123, aired 1998-03-11 | KIDDY LIT $2,000 (Daily Double): The title of this 1992 children's book, seen here, is also the name of its island setting: Dinotopia |
#3122, aired 1998-03-10 | ROCK STARS $200: This former member of Cream wrote his 1992 hit, "Tears In Heaven", for his son Conor Eric Clapton |
#3122, aired 1998-03-10 | PACKAGING $400: In 1992 Madonna proved this sells, even wrapped in mylar, with her bestseller of the same name Sex |
#3115, aired 1998-02-27 | GOOD SPORTS $400: In 1992 this NBA team chose LSU's Shaquille O'Neal as its first round draft pick the Orlando Magic |
#3115, aired 1998-02-27 | WOMEN'S FIRSTS $1000: Serving from 1992 to 1994, she made news as the White House's first female press secretary: Dee Dee Myers |
#3109, aired 1998-02-19 | FILM BIOGRAPHIES $200: In a 1992 film Jack Nicholson portrayed this labor leader Jimmy Hoffa |
#3105, aired 1998-02-13 | 20th CENTURY POLITICIANS $300: After a 19% showing in 1992, this presidential candidate could only muster 8 1/2% of the vote in 1996 Ross Perot |
#3103, aired 1998-02-11 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $400: Tina Brown was editor-in-chief of this magazine from 1984 to 1992 Vanity Fair |
#3101, aired 1998-02-09 | CANCELED CZECHS $400: This 3-time U.S. Open champion canceled his Czech citizenship in 1992 & became a U.S. citizen Ivan Lendl |
#3094, aired 1998-01-29 | AMERICAN AUTHORS $300: He began his "Goosebumps" series with 1992's "Welcome to Dead House" R.L. Stine |
#3091, aired 1998-01-26 | LYRICISTS $500: In 1992, a year after his death, his & Alan Menken's "Beauty and the Beast" won an Oscar as Best Song Howard Ashman |
#3090, aired 1998-01-23 | FILM DIRECTORS $500: This Japanese crime organization attacked Juzo Itami after he made a 1992 film satirizing them the yakuza |
#3088, aired 1998-01-21 | THE SUMMER OLYMPICS $400: Then with the Phoenix Suns, he was a member of the USA's "Dream Team" in both 1992 & 1996 Charles Barkley |
#3087, aired 1998-01-20 | AFRICAN AMERICANS $200: Spike Lee chronicled the life of this black activist in a 1992 film Malcolm X |
#3086, aired 1998-01-19 | TALK RADIO $800: This convicted Watergate burglar began airing his conservative views on talk radio in 1992 G. Gordon Liddy |
#3082, aired 1998-01-13 | CINE DE BANDERAS $500: In this 1992 film, Antonio as one of the Castillo brothers appears on "I Love Lucy" The Mambo Kings |
#3079, aired 1998-01-08 | ARROWS $300: This 1992 event began in July with a flaming arrow igniting its symbolic flame Summer Olympics in Barcelona |
#3071, aired 1997-12-29 | THE MOVIES $500 (Daily Double): "(Hi, I'm Benjamin Salisbury) I appeared in this 1992 film that inspired the creation of a real-life hockey team" The Mighty Ducks |
#3065, aired 1997-12-19 | 15 MINUTES OF FAME $100: William Figueroa's moment came in 1992 when he spelled this word for Dan Quayle Potato |
#3063, aired 1997-12-17 | JACK LEMMON FILMS $500: In this 1992 film based on a David Mamet play, Lemmon portrayed a loser of a real-estate salesman Glengarry Glen Ross |
#3063, aired 1997-12-17 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: In 1992 Playskool overhauled this toy by replacing its wooden rods & spools with plastic parts Tinkertoys |
#3062, aired 1997-12-16 | NOTABLE WOMEN $1000: Upset over the Senate's treatment of Anita Hill, this Illinoian ran for the U.S. Senate in 1992 & won Carol Moseley Braun |
#3061, aired 1997-12-15 | LITERARY TEARJERKERS $1,000 (Daily Double): This 1992 novel about a 4-day affair in Iowa was written in 14 days The Bridges of Madison County |
#3054, aired 1997-12-04 | TELEVISION $500: From 1985 to 1992 Richard Dean Anderson played this resourceful agent for the Phoenix Foundation MacGyver |
#3053, aired 1997-12-03 | "LOVE" SONGS $600: In 1992 Whitney Houston had a hit with this Dolly Parton song "I Will Always Love You" |
#3051, aired 1997-12-01 | HORRORS! $500: You won't find this hook-handed slasher of a 1992 film taking a sunrise & sprinkling it with dew The Candyman |
#3045, aired 1997-11-21 | IT CAME FROM SEATTLE $1,700 (Daily Double): The Melvins, heard here, were an early band in this rock genre that swept America in 1992: grunge |
#3038, aired 1997-11-12 | MOVIE DEBUTS $400: Mike Myers' first film was "Birth of a Nation" -- Not! It was really this 1992 hit, with Dana Carvey Wayne's World |
#3036, aired 1997-11-10 | CELEB STUFF $100: On March 2, 1977 he made his first "Tonight Show" appearance; on May 25, 1992 he took over as host Jay Leno |
#3027, aired 1997-10-28 | L.A.: TROUBLES IN PARADISE $600: The flashpoint of the 1992 riots was the intersection of Florence & this street Normandie |
#3018, aired 1997-10-15 | THE "BLUES" $200: In 1992 Hard Rock Cafe founder Isaac Tigrett jazzed things up with the opening of this music club House of Blues |
#3013, aired 1997-10-08 | FRIENDS $500: This "Designing Women" creator & her husband Harry Thomason became known in 1992 as friends of Bill Clinton Linda Bloodworth-Thomason |
#3012, aired 1997-10-07 | THE FALL CLASSIC $300: This team's Pat Borders was the series MVP in 1992 as the championship crossed the border Toronto Blue Jays |
#3003, aired 1997-09-24 | MUSICAL THEATRE $1,600 (Daily Double): (Hello, I'm Marla Maples Trump.) In 1992 I made my Broadway debut in the musical about this humorist who never met a man he didn't like Will Rogers |
#2999, aired 1997-09-18 | THE MOVIES $400: In a 1992 film, Mike Myers & Dana Carvey played hosts of this public-access cable TV show "Wayne's World" |
#2985, aired 1997-07-18 | IN THE BACKYARD $500: This game played across a net became a medal sport at the 1992 Olympics badminton |
#2978, aired 1997-07-09 | ACTORS & ROLES $100: In 1992 she put on a great act in "Sister Act" & in 1996 starred in "The Associate" Whoopi Goldberg |
#2978, aired 1997-07-09 | WOMEN IN THE ARTS $1000: This playwright's "The Sisters Rosensweig" opened off-Broadway in 1992 Wendy Wasserstein |
#2975, aired 1997-07-04 | FASHION DESIGNERS $200: She introduced her DKNY Kids line in 1992 Donna Karan |
#2973, aired 1997-07-02 | WORLD HISTORY $500: In April 1992 Pres. Alberto Fujimori suspended this country's constitution & dissolved the legislature Peru |
#2972, aired 1997-07-01 | POP MUSIC $300: In 1992 Michael Bolton reached the Top 20 with "Missing You Now", a duet with this saxophonist Kenny G |
#2969, aired 1997-06-26 | THE MOVIES $200: In this 1992 Susan Sarandon film, olive oil was used as a treatment for A.L.D., a rare nerve disease "Lorenzo's Oil" |
#2969, aired 1997-06-26 | AIRLINE TRAVEL $300: In 1992 the Supreme Court ruled that airports may stop this religious group from soliciting funds the Hare Krishnas |
#2965, aired 1997-06-20 | WORLD CITIES $100: The Saint Jordi Sports Palace in this Spanish city was built for the 1992 Summer Olympics Barcelona |
#2959, aired 1997-06-12 | RELIGION $300: On June 14, 1992 this world leader returned to the Russian Orthodox church after years as an atheist Boris Yeltsin |
#2959, aired 1997-06-12 | NOTABLE RELATIVES $400 (Daily Double): This actress' daughter Natasha Gregson Wagner appeared in the 1992 film "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" Natalie Wood |
#2958, aired 1997-06-11 | ANGEL POTPOURRI $300: Title question asked by a song from "The Heights" that hit the heights on the charts in 1992 "How Do You Talk To An Angel?" |
#2957, aired 1997-06-10 | ENTREPRENEURS $200: In 1992 this founder of another "Famous" venture started the Uncle Noname Cookie Company Wally "Famous" Amos |
#2956, aired 1997-06-09 | BASEBALL MOVIES $200: This "Magnum, P.I." star got his turn at bat in the 1992 movie "Mr. Baseball" Tom Selleck |
#2956, aired 1997-06-09 | BASEBALL MOVIES $400: Geena Davis played Dottie Hinson, catcher for the Rockford Peaches, in this 1992 film "A League Of Their Own" |
#2950, aired 1997-05-30 | FOREIGN FILMS $800: Fernando deserts this country's army after the abdication of Alfonso XIII in 1992's "Belle Epoque" Spain |
#2949, aired 1997-05-29 | BUSINESS BENCHMARKS $800: In 1992 this company acquired Security Pacific in the biggest bank merger in U.S. history BankAmerica (Bank of America) |
#2949, aired 1997-05-29 | BUSINESS BENCHMARKS $1000: In 1992 the Ritz-Carlton hotel company won this cabinet dept's Malcolm Baldridge Quality Award Department of Commerce |
#2946, aired 1997-05-26 | HUSBAND & WIFE SINGERS $400: He may be an expert on “50 Ways to Leave Your Lover”, but in 1992 he married singer Edie Brickell Paul Simon |
#2943, aired 1997-05-21 | IT'S THE PITT'S $600: Brad was flying high in this 1992 fly fishing film A River Runs Through It |
#2941, aired 1997-05-19 | WHAT'S HOT $400: After The Sugarcubes dissolved in 1992, this Icelandic lead singer went solo Bjork |
#2939, aired 1997-05-15 | FILM DIRECTORS $400: Before "Dead Man Walking" this actor made his directing debut with 1992's "Bob Roberts" Tim Robbins |
#2929, aired 1997-05-01 | FOOD & DRINK $800: In 1992 Coors introduced zomething new & different, this clear malt beverage Zima |
#2921, aired 1997-04-21 | PEOPLE $400: After the 1992 election, he managed the Clinton transition team, then became Secretary of State Jan. 20, 1993 Warren Christopher |
#2919, aired 1997-04-17 | BLACK JOURNALISTS $200: This "60 Minutes" correspondent hosted "Street Stories" on CBS 1992-93 Ed Bradley |
#2910, aired 1997-04-04 | 1990s FASHION $300: Because of Spike Lee's 1992 film, baseball caps bearing this letter were in vogue in 1993 X (for Malcolm X) |
#2908, aired 1997-04-02 | POP-ROCK $200: "Bohemian Rhapsody", one of this group's early hits, returned to the Top 10 in 1992 Queen |
#2907, aired 1997-04-01 | LOSE A TURN $400: After a 3-year ride at the top in U.S. sales, this Honda model lost its No. 1 position to the Taurus in 1992 the Honda Accord |
#2897, aired 1997-03-18 | MOVIES ABOUT THE MOVIES $600: In this 1992 Robert Altman film, Tim Robbins gets angry messages from a screenwriter he's snubbed The Player |
#2893, aired 1997-03-12 | MOVIE PRODUCERS $200: Tim Burton, director of the 1989 smash about this comic book hero, also co-produced the 1992 sequel Batman |
#2891, aired 1997-03-10 | THE OSCARS $200: The Best Song Oscars for 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994 & 1995 went to songs from this company's animated movies Disney |
#2891, aired 1997-03-10 | NEWSPAPERS $800: "The Sierra In Peril" series by Tom Knudson won this Sacramento paper a 1992 Pulitzer Prize Sacramento Bee |
#2882, aired 1997-02-25 | ROCK & ROLL $300: This Eddie Vedder combo headlined the 1992 Lollapalooza tour Pearl Jam |
#2881, aired 1997-02-24 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $400: This British humor magazine founded in 1841 folded in 1992 Punch |
#2881, aired 1997-02-24 | TOM CRUISE FILMS $1000: Tom turned on the Irish brogue for this 1992 film directed by Ron Howard "Far And Away" |
#2880, aired 1997-02-21 | BOOKS OF THE '90S $1000: Betty J. Eadie touched many lives with this 1992 mega-bestseller about her near-death experience "Embraced By The Light" |
#2875, aired 1997-02-14 | THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION $400: Bush sent 14,000 troops into Panama in 1989 & 4,500 into this U.S. city in 1992 to quell riots Los Angeles |
#2875, aired 1997-02-14 | THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION $800: In 1992 he quit as Secretary of State to run Bush's reelection campaign James Baker |
#2871, aired 1997-02-10 | CINEMA SEQUELS $100: In the 1992 sequel to this 1990 film, Macaulay Culkin was "Lost in New York" Home Alone |
#2871, aired 1997-02-10 | SPAIN $400: After Franco's death, this city, host of the 1992 Olympics, changed its street signs from Castilian to Catalan Barcelona |
#2862, aired 1997-01-28 | SPORTS STARS $500: In 1992 George Bush presented this stock car racer with the Presidential Medal of Freedom Richard Petty |
#2857, aired 1997-01-21 | FILM STARS $400: He played Malcolm X in "When the Chickens Come Home to Roost" on Broadway & in a 1992 film Denzel Washington |
#2852, aired 1997-01-14 | SPORTS $100: This Lakers star won a 1992 Grammy for the best spoken word album: "What You Can Do to Avoid AIDS" Earvin "Magic" Johnson |
#2852, aired 1997-01-14 | THE "I"S HAVE IT $200: He was chairman of the Chrysler Corporation from 1979 to 1992 Lee Iacocca |
#2852, aired 1997-01-14 | GUINNESS FOOD & DRINK RECORDS $400: A bottle of 50-year-old Glenfiddich, this potent potable, was sold in 1992 for about $71,200 scotch whiskey |
#2845, aired 1997-01-03 | 1990s BUSINESS $100: This company's 1st restaurant in China served nearly 40,000 people the day it opened April 23, 1992 McDonald's |
#2845, aired 1997-01-03 | POTPOURRI $200: One of these was added to 1992 at 7:59:59 P.M. EDT June 30 a second |
#2845, aired 1997-01-03 | 1990s BUSINESS $400: This Colorado-based brewer introduced Zima Clearmalt in 1992 Coors |
#2845, aired 1997-01-03 | 1990s BUSINESS $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1992 Hughes Aircraft Co., a division of this automaker, agreed to buy part of General Dynamics General Motors |
#2844, aired 1997-01-02 | CONTEMPORARY NOVELISTS $400: In 1992 this "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" author published "Sailor's Song", his first novel in 28 years Ken Kesey |
#2843, aired 1997-01-01 | THEY ALSO RAN $400: This anti-liquor party that goes back to 1869 ran Earl Dodge for president in 1992 Prohibition Party |
#2838, aired 1996-12-25 | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS $600: This 1992 Terry McMillan novel focuses on 4 friends: Robin, Bernadine, Gloria & Savannah "Waiting To Exhale" |
#2837, aired 1996-12-24 | MAY DAYS $100: On May 22, 1992 an era in late-night television ended when he hosted his last "Tonight Show" Johnny Carson |
#2837, aired 1996-12-24 | PEOPLE'S REPUBLICS $400: Now just a republic, from 1924 to 1992 it was a people's republic & before that it was outer Mongolia |
#2836, aired 1996-12-23 | TV & FILM SAXOPHONISTS $200: He was the guest saxophonist on the June 3, 1992 "Arsenio Hall Show" Bill Clinton |
#2835, aired 1996-12-20 | SINGERS WHO ACT $500: In a 1992 film this curvaceous country singer gave James Woods some "Straight Talk" Dolly Parton |
#2830, aired 1996-12-13 | BARBARA WALTERS' 20 YEARS $300: In 1992 he made Barbara's fantasy come true by dancing the tango with her -- Hoo-aah! Al Pacino |
#2826, aired 1996-12-09 | POP MUSIC $400: Karen & Richard Carpenter won their 1st Grammys in 1970 & this Carpenter won her 1st Grammy in 1992 Mary Chapin Carpenter |
#2826, aired 1996-12-09 | INTERNATIONAL ACTRESSES $600: This Norwegian known for her enigmatic "Persona" directed her 1st film, "Sofie", in 1992 Liv Ullmann |
#2824, aired 1996-12-05 | WORLD LEADERS $1,200 (Daily Double): In 1992 this former Soviet prime minister was named chairman of the State Council of Georgia Eduard Shevardnadze |
#2815, aired 1996-11-22 | SEAN CONNERY FILMS $300: In this 1992 film, Connery finds & loses a cancer cure in a rainforest Medicine Man |
#2809, aired 1996-11-14 | THEY USED TO BE TRUCK DRIVERS $500 (Daily Double): This current monarch drove a 3-ton truck & serviced motor engines during WWII
1992 is not a year on which I shall look back with undiluted pleasure. Whereas, one of my more sympathetic correspondents, it has turned out to be an Annus horribilis Queen Elizabeth II |
#2809, aired 1996-11-14 | MUSICAL THEATRE $1000: This Tony-winning 1992 musical starring Chita Rivera is based on a book by Manuel Puig Kiss of the Spider Woman |
#2797, aired 1996-10-29 | WEATHER $1000: In terms of damage, this 1992 hurricane that hit Florida & Louisiana was the USA's costliest Andrew |
#2785, aired 1996-10-11 | ASTRONOMY & SPACE $1000: In 1992, aboard the Endeavour, she became the 1st African-American woman in space Mae Jemison |
#2778, aired 1996-10-02 | SONGS $500: In 1992 Mariah Carey took a cover version of this biggest Jackson 5 hit to No. 1 on the charts I'll Be There |
#2777, aired 1996-10-01 | THE MOVIES $300: Clint Eastwood received his first Oscar for directing this 1992 western Unforgiven |
#2769, aired 1996-09-19 | POP CULTURE $300: In 1992 she became the only Miss America ever to top the Billboard charts Vanessa Williams |
#2766, aired 1996-09-16 | "LAST" FILMS $200: Daniel Day-Lewis played Hawkeye in the 1992 version of this James Fenimore Cooper tale The Last of the Mohicans |
#2760, aired 1996-09-06 | PEOPLE $300: After spending an estimated $30 million, he backed out of the presidential race in March 1996 Steve Forbes |
#2759, aired 1996-09-05 | BASKETBALL $200: NBA players competed in the Olympics for the 1st time in this city in 1992 & won the gold Barcelona |
#2755, aired 1996-07-19 | NEWSPAPERS $500: In 1935 & 1992 this Sacramento daily won Pulitzer Prizes for meritorious public service The (Sacramento) Bee |
#2754, aired 1996-07-18 | THE 1990s $500: President of Czechoslovakia from 1989-1992, he was elected president of the Czech Republic in 1993 Vaclav Havel |
#2751, aired 1996-07-15 | THE OLYMPICS $400: With 8,611 points, Robert Zmelik of Czechoslovakia won this multi-sport event in 1992 Decathlon |
#2747, aired 1996-07-09 | THE GOVERNOR $1000: In 1992 he gave the speech nominating Bill Clinton at the Democratic National Convention Mario Cuomo |
#2746, aired 1996-07-08 | ARCHITECTURE $400: In 1992 Robert A.M. Stern was named chief designer for the proposed renovations of this NYC square Times Square |
#2744, aired 1996-07-04 | 4th $400: In 1992 Andre Marrou came in 4th in this election with 291,612 votes the election for the presidency of the United States |
#2738, aired 1996-06-26 | THE MOVIES $200: In 1992 this comic played "The Distinguished Gentleman"; in 1995, he was a "Vampire in Brooklyn" (Eddie) Murphy |
#2719, aired 1996-05-30 | ACTORS TURNED POLITICIANS $400: Alessandra, the granddaughter of this dictator, was elected to the Italian Parliament in 1992 Mussolini |
#2719, aired 1996-05-30 | ACTORS TURNED POLITICIANS $1000: This Academy Award winner for "Women in Love" ran for Parliament in 1992 & won Glenda Jackson |
#2714, aired 1996-05-23 | CHILDREN'S LIT $1000: R.L. Stine has been sending chills up children's spines with this series of books that debuted in 1992 Goosebumps |
#2713, aired 1996-05-22 | FILMS OF THE '90s $500: In 1992 she starred in "Singles" & "Single White Female" Bridget Fonda |
#2707, aired 1996-05-14 | THE OLYMPICS $100: In 1992 Michael Stich & Boris Becker won the doubles gold in this sport tennis |
#2703, aired 1996-05-08 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: This Pizza! Pizza! chain opened its 4,000th restaurant in 1992 Little Caesars |
#2700, aired 1996-05-03 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $1000: Robert Redford led a disreputable group of high-tech computer whizzes in this 1992 film Sneakers |
#2694, aired 1996-04-25 | WORLD'S FAIRS $1000: This Spanish city's first opera house was built for the 1992 fair held there Seville |
#2689, aired 1996-04-18 | MUSIC $600: In 1992 this country superstar's "The Chase" entered the country & pop album charts at No. 1 Garth Brooks |
#2687, aired 1996-04-16 | PEOPLE $600: With 5, this female gymnast won the most medals of any U.S. athlete at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona Shannon Miller |
#2683, aired 1996-04-10 | THE PRISONER $100: On Dec. 8, 1992 a U.S. federal judge in Miami ruled this Panamanian a prisoner of war Manuel Noriega |
#2678, aired 1996-04-03 | U.S.A. $100: Jim Boren, Earl Dodge & Isabelle Masters each received under 1,000 votes for this highest office in 1992 the president |
#2670, aired 1996-03-22 | SPORTS $400: He won the Indy 500 in 1992 & 1994; his father won the race on 4 previous occasions Al Unser, Jr. |
#2670, aired 1996-03-22 | "WORLD" CINEMA $600: This 1992 comedy featuring a Campbell & an Algar won 8 Oscars -- Not! "Wayne's World" |
#2667, aired 1996-03-19 | "Y"s GUYS $100: In 1992 this Russian leader addressed a joint session of our Congress Yeltsin |
#2665, aired 1996-03-15 | WOMEN $600: Royal reaction to Andrew Morton's 1992 book about her inspired People's headline "The Empire Strikes Back" Princess Diana |
#2651, aired 1996-02-26 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $400: In 1992 & 1994, she won an Olympic gold medal in the 1,000-meter speed skating event (Bonnie) Blair |
#2649, aired 1996-02-22 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: In 1992 this Pittsburgh pickle maker established a factory in Cairo, Egypt Heinz |
#2639, aired 1996-02-08 | 1992 $100: On September 22 the General Assembly voted to expel Yugoslavia from this organization the United Nations |
#2639, aired 1996-02-08 | ROBIN WILLIAMS FILMS $100: He was "shtick" in a lamp in this 1992 animated Disney feature Aladdin |
#2639, aired 1996-02-08 | 1992 $200: In August she announced she'd quit acting to devote herself to fitness videos & life with Ted Turner Jane Fonda |
#2639, aired 1996-02-08 | 1992 $300: Princess Stephanie of this country gave birth to a son by Daniel Ducruet, a former royal bodyguard Monaco |
#2639, aired 1996-02-08 | 1992 $400: Former dissident Kim Young Sam was elected president of this country in December South Korea |
#2639, aired 1996-02-08 | 1992 $500: Nannerl Overholser Keohane was named the eighth president of this Durham, N.C. university Duke |
#2621, aired 1996-01-15 | ORGANIZATIONS $400: Ecuador joined this "well-oiled" group in 1973 but left in 1992 OPEC |
#2618, aired 1996-01-10 | NOVEL MUSICALS $200: A romantic, operetta-style musical inspired by this Emily Bronte novel played off-off-Broadway in 1992 Wuthering Heights |
#2618, aired 1996-01-10 | NOVEL MUSICALS $800: New York magazine said the 1992 musical based on this Tolstoy novel "should be tied to the tracks" Anna Karenina |
#2617, aired 1996-01-09 | AWARDS & HONORS $200: In 1992 this ex-Mouseketeer received a Disney Legend Award & 2 cakes, 1 day before her 50th birthday Annette Funicello |
#2617, aired 1996-01-09 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN $400: Shannon Miller won 5 Olympic medals in this sport in 1992 gymnastics |
#2614, aired 1996-01-04 | SANDRA BULLOCK MOVIES $500 (Daily Double): 1992 film based on & named for the following golden oldie:
"I held my nose, I closed my eyes /
I took a drink" "Love Potion No. 9" |
#2604, aired 1995-12-21 | SPORTSWOMEN $400: In 1992 she became the first winner of back-to-back Olympic gold medals in the heptathlon Jackie Joyner-Kersee |
#2602, aired 1995-12-19 | DANCE $400: This country line dance was inspired by a 1992 Billy Ray Cyrus hit "Achy Breaky Heart" |
#2601, aired 1995-12-18 | NOTABLE NAMES $200: This astronaut, Ohio's senior senator, was elected to a fourth term in 1992 John Glenn |
#2600, aired 1995-12-15 | KENNEDY CENTER HONOREES $400: Fred Astaire was honored in 1978; this woman, his partner, was honored in 1992 Ginger Rogers |
#2600, aired 1995-12-15 | KENNEDY CENTER HONOREES $600: There were good vibes all around when this jazz musician picked up his award in 1992 Lionel Hampton |
#2600, aired 1995-12-15 | KENNEDY CENTER HONOREES $800: 1 of the 2 husband & wife acting pairs honored together, 1 in 1986, 1 in 1992 (1 of) Hume Cronyn & Jessica Tandy (or Paul Newman & Joanne Woodward) |
#2599, aired 1995-12-14 | JOURNALISTS $400: Since 1992 this former journalist has been U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali |
#2595, aired 1995-12-08 | AFRICAN HISTORY $1000: In 1992 President Mobuto agreed to share power with Etienne Tshisekedi in this central African country Zaire |
#2591, aired 1995-12-04 | SPORTS $500: The 1992 Winter Olympics in this French city were the third Olympics in the French Alps Albertville |
#2590, aired 1995-12-01 | WOMEN NOVELISTS $1000: "Possessing the Secret of Joy" is a 1992 novel by this woman who wrote "The Temple of my Familiar" Alice Walker |
#2588, aired 1995-11-29 | THE MOVIES $100: This actor directed & narrated 1992's "A River Runs Through It" Robert Redford |
#2576, aired 1995-11-13 | TELEVISION HISTORY $100: In 1992, 29 years after her last NBC show, she began "Lamb Chop's Play-Along" on PBS Shari Lewis |
#2576, aired 1995-11-13 | FAMOUS WOMEN $400: A candidate for vice president in 1984, she ran for the Senate in 1992 Geraldine Ferraro |
#2574, aired 1995-11-09 | THE ACADEMY AWARDS $1000: This lovely French actress earned her 1st Best Actress nomination for the 1992 film "Indochine" Catherine Deneuve |
#2571, aired 1995-11-06 | BALLET $800: In 1992, this niece of Cecil B. De Mille choreographed her last ballet "The Other" Agnes De Mille |
#2567, aired 1995-10-31 | COSTUMES $200: 1992 film in which the Peaches wore the uniform seen here A League of Their Own |
#2562, aired 1995-10-24 | THEATRE $200: The 1992 Broadway musical "Jelly's Last Jam" is based on the life of this composer Jelly Roll Morton |
#2562, aired 1995-10-24 | THEATRE $400: In 1992 Alan Alda starred on Broadway in this playwright's
"Jake's Women" Neil Simon |
#2562, aired 1995-10-24 | THE EMMYS $600: This actor who plays Hayden Fox on "Coach" won his first Emmy in 1992 after 2 previous nominations Craig T. Nelson |
#2560, aired 1995-10-20 | FILMS OF THE '90s $400: Jasmine's singing in this 1992 Disney animated feature was provided by Lea Salonga Aladdin |
#2559, aired 1995-10-19 | SPORTS $500: On June 17, 1992 this 76ers forward was traded to the Phoenix Suns for 3 players (Sir) Charles Barkley |
#2556, aired 1995-10-16 | THE MOVIES $400: Robin Williams voiced Batty Koda in the 1992 animated feature "Ferngully... the Last" of these the Rainforest |
#2555, aired 1995-10-13 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $300: This automaker announced a record $23.5 billion net loss for 1992 General Motors |
#2553, aired 1995-10-11 | THE ARTS $800: In 1992 he brought high fashion to the New Yorker as its first staff photographer Richard Avedon |
#2550, aired 1995-10-06 | THE OLYMPICS $100: In 1992 the U.S. "Dream Team" defeated Croatia 117-85 to win the gold in this event (men's) basketball |
#2550, aired 1995-10-06 | THE OLYMPICS $500: In 1992 Yael Arad won this Middle Eastern country's first Olympic medal -- a silver in women's judo Israel |
#2549, aired 1995-10-05 | NONFICTION $600: "The Way Things Ought to Be" by this TV & radio personality was the bestselling nonfiction hardcover of 1992 Rush Limbaugh |
#2545, aired 1995-09-29 | ASIAN HISTORY $500: These rebels, or "holy warriors", fought Afghanistan's Soviet-backed government from 1978 to 1992 the mujahideen |
#2544, aired 1995-09-28 | THE 1990s $100: In 1992 this Cuban president dismissed his son as head of Cuba's nuclear energy program Fidel Castro |
#2544, aired 1995-09-28 | BIOGRAPHIES $400: Peter Petre collaborated with this general on his 1992 book "It Doesn't Take a Hero" (Norman) Schwarzkopf |
#2544, aired 1995-09-28 | STONE $500: To receive an R rating, 45 seconds were trimmed from this 1992 film that co-starred Michael Douglas Basic Instinct |
#2540, aired 1995-09-22 | FAMOUS WOMEN $400: In 1992 the ABA honored this law professor who'd gained fame in the Clarence Thomas hearings Anita Hill |
#2531, aired 1995-09-11 | MYSTERIES $200: Her daughter Carol Higgins Clark published her first mystery in 1992 Mary Higgins Clark |
#2528, aired 1995-09-06 | TENORS, ANYONE? $800: In 1992 this "King of the High C's" admitted lip-synching a concert Pavarotti |
#2526, aired 1995-09-04 | THE OLYMPICS $200: Nicknamed "Sir Charles", he was part of the gold-medal-winning 1992 U.S. "Dream Team" Charles Barkley |
#2526, aired 1995-09-04 | THE EMMYS $400: This sitcom's Laurie Metcalf received Emmys in 1992, '93 & '94 for her role as Jackie Roseanne |
#2525, aired 1995-07-21 | DOGS $500: This Chinese dog with wrinkled skin has been recognized by the AKC only since 1992 the Shar-Pei |
#2523, aired 1995-07-19 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $200: This former organ of the Soviet Communist Party was sold to businessman Jannis Jannikos in 1992 Pravda |
#2523, aired 1995-07-19 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $300: In 1992 this city's Oregonian announced it would stop printing the names of sports teams with Indian names Portland |
#2523, aired 1995-07-19 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $400: In 1992 this Toronto newspaper published lost articles by its onetime reporter Ernest Hemingway The Toronto Star |
#2515, aired 1995-07-07 | SPORTS $400: In 1992 Viktor Petrenko won the world championship in this sport ice skating (men's figure skating) |
#2515, aired 1995-07-07 | MUSICAL THEATRE $600: 1992's "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh!" was inspired by the comic songs of this man Allan Sherman |
#2514, aired 1995-07-06 | SPORTS $100: Co-captains of the 1992 Olympic basketball "Dream Team" were Magic Johnson & this Celtics star Larry Bird |
#2509, aired 1995-06-29 | AUSTRIA $300: In 1992 Thomas Klestil succeeded this man as the country's president (Kurt) Waldheim |
#2499, aired 1995-06-15 | AUTHORS $200: At the time of his death in 1992, he was researching his paternal "Roots" Alex Haley |
#2495, aired 1995-06-09 | MEXICO $1000: In December 1992 George Bush, Brian Mulroney & this Mexican president signed the NAFTA Treaty (Carlos) Salinas (de Gortari) |
#2493, aired 1995-06-07 | FIRE $400: In 1992 a fire destroyed St. George's Hall in this British Castle Windsor Castle |
#2492, aired 1995-06-06 | GEOGRAPHY $2,500 (Daily Double): In 1992 fighting escalated between mostly Muslim Azerbaijan & this mostly Christian neighbor Armenia |
#2483, aired 1995-05-24 | HASTY PUDDING AWARDS $200: No one can be "Accused" of overlooking this actress; she was Woman of the Year in 1992 Jodie Foster |
#2479, aired 1995-05-18 | HISTORY $400: In 1992 President Alberto Fujimori dissolved this country's Congress & seized sole power Peru |
#2475, aired 1995-05-12 | THE OLYMPICS $200: In 1992 this Communist Caribbean country won the first gold medal ever awarded in baseball Cuba |
#2473, aired 1995-05-10 | RECENT HISTORY $400: On Jan. 1, 1992 he succeeded Javier Perez de Cuellar Boutros Boutros-Ghali |
#2459, aired 1995-04-20 | FACTS & FIGURES $200: Fewer than 1,000,000 of these were sold in 1983; in 1988 they overtook LPs & in 1992, cassettes compact discs |
#2452, aired 1995-04-11 | FICTION $200: His "Dolores Claiborne" was the bestselling hardcover novel of 1992 Stephen King |
#2452, aired 1995-04-11 | WOMEN $400: For the August 1992 Vanity Fair cover, she covered her body with a painted-on suit Demi Moore |
#2448, aired 1995-04-05 | MOVIES $300: In this 1992 comedy, Joe Pesci defends a "yout'ful" relative accused of murder My Cousin Vinny |
#2432, aired 1995-03-14 | 1992 $100: Ling-Ling, the oldest of these creatures outside China, died at the National Zoo in December giant panda |
#2432, aired 1995-03-14 | 1992 $200: In December Premier Constantine Mitsotakis made his daughter Culture Minister of this country Greece |
#2432, aired 1995-03-14 | 1992 $300: In September this "Long Island Lolita" pleaded guilty to shooting Mary Jo Buttafuoco Amy Fisher |
#2432, aired 1995-03-14 | 1992 $400: She married Timothy Laurence after divorcing Captain Mark Phillips in April Princess Anne |
#2432, aired 1995-03-14 | 1992 $500: This former World Chess Champion was indicted for breaking U.S. sanctions against Yugoslavia Bobby Fischer |
#2430, aired 1995-03-10 | OSCAR TRIVIA $200: This 1992 Clint Eastwood film was only the third Western ever to win "Best Picture" Unforgiven |
#2430, aired 1995-03-10 | SPORTS $300: This woman speed skater won the Sullivan Award as the top amateur athlete of 1992 (Bonnie) Blair |
#2427, aired 1995-03-07 | THE MOVIES $100: In this 1992 film, Tom Hanks played a drunken ex-baseball player who managed a team of women A League of Their Own |
#2425, aired 1995-03-03 | POLITICIANS $800: A 1992 Time magazine article called this Connecticut governor "The Gutsiest Governor in America" Weicker |
#2424, aired 1995-03-02 | KENYAN POTPOURRI $600: At the 1992 Summer Olympics, Kenyans took all 3 medals in this 3,000-meter obstacle race the steeplechase |
#2423, aired 1995-03-01 | THEATRE $200: Lynn Redgrave appeared in a 1992 Broadway revival of "The Master Builder" by this Norwegian playwright Ibsen |
#2421, aired 1995-02-27 | AUTOBIOGRAPHIES $600: This retailer told his story in a 1992 book subtitled "Made in America" (Sam) Walton |
Billy Baxter, an attorney from Richmond, Virginia
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"Representing the College of William & Mary, he won the 1992...
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April McManus, a homemaker from Hertfordshire, England
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"A high school senior from Minnesota when she won the 1992...
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"The 1-day record of $34,000 he set in 1992 stood for...
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Frank Epstein, a police officer from Los Angeles, California
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\"He was a 5-time champion in 1992, and is still serving...
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India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York City, New York
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\"A semifinalist in the Tournament of Champions in 1992, now an...
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Leslie Shannon, a manager of a research lab from Sydney, Australia
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"A recent art history graduate when she became Jeopardy! champion in...
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Robert Slaven, a technical products specialist originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
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"He won 5 times in 1992. Today, he's a technical products...
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Leonard Schmidt, an optometrist and 1992 Seniors Tournament champion from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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1992 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 1992 Seniors Tournament winner:...
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Phil Yellman, a legal assistant from Seattle, Washington
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"He was an office worker from Albuquerque when he won his...
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Dave Willis, a business manager from Ventura, California
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"He was the first to win five shows in 1992. A...
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Leszek Pawlowicz, a computer consultant from Flagstaff, Arizona
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"He was the winner of the 1992 Tournament of Champions. Today...
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Billy Baxter, a grad student and 1992 College Tournament champion from Richmond, Virginia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. Eliminated from...
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April McManus, a bookstore clerk and 1992 Teen Tournament champion originally from Woodbury, Minnesota
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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John Kelly, a retired Air Force officer from Austin, Texas
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"In 1992, he was one of the top five money winners...
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Dennis Donohue, a general manager from Janesville, Wisconsin
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"He was administrative services officer from Arizona when he became a...
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India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York, New York
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\"She became a 5-time champion in 1991. An actor and copy...
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India Cooper, a copy editor from Madison, Indiana
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\"She was an actor and copy editor in New York City...
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"He was a writer living in Studio City, California, when he...
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Leonard Schmidt, an optometrist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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1992 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 1992 Seniors Tournament winner:...
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Ashleigh Banfield, a TV correspondent originally from Canada
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"She's covered such various stories as the Clinton/Yeltsin summit, the War...
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Studio City, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Studio City, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Frank Epstein, a police officer from Los Angeles, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
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Frank Epstein, a police officer from Los Angeles, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
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Rosie O'Donnell, from The Rosie O'Donnell Show
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"Her love of Broadway led this talk show host to emceeing...
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Al Franken, an author and radio talk show host from New York City
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"One of the original writers on Saturday Night Live, he's done...
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Robert Guillaume, a winner of two Emmys from Benson
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"A Tony nominee and winner of 2 Emmys as Benson..." 1992...
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Ed Begley Jr., a 6-time Emmy Award nominee from St. Elsewhere
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"6-time Emmy Award nominee for St. Elsewhere and star of the...
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Rosie O'Donnell, a comedienne from the hit film A League of Their Own
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"From the hit film A League of Their Own, comedienne..." 1999-B...
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Tom Nosek, an aerospace engineer from Torrance, California
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"He won the 1993 Tournament of Champions and finished second in...
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Leszek Pawlowicz, a shovel bum from Flagstaff, Arizona
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"He was a material scientist living in Phoenix when he won...
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Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost
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"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
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Billy Baxter, a senior from the College of William & Mary
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. Eliminated from...
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April McManus, a senior from Woodbury, Minnesota
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Bill Kleinebecker, a customer advocate from Austin, Texas
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Season 8 player (1992-02-14).
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Steve Keller, an attorney from Glandale, California
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Season 8 player (1992-02-21).
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Kristen Geer, a geochemist from Houston, Texas
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Season 8 player (1992-03-10).
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Jerry Reynolds, a business executive from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 9 player (1992-12-23).
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Mark Lowenthal, a State Department employee from Reston, Virginia
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2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Doug Frost, a lawyer originally from Riverside, California
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Season 8 player (1992-01-09).
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Eugene Lebowitz, an actor and writer from Los Angeles, Californi
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Season 9 player (1992-12-04). Eugene won $23,678 in cash & prizes...
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Dave Krieger, a systems librarian originally from Springview, Nebraska
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Season 8 player (1992-02-21).
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Mary Kruszewski, a resident physician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-03-20).
Last name pronounced: \"kroo-SHEF-skee\".
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Geoff Hatchard, a senior from Reese, Michigan
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1996 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Geoff won a $15,000 college scholarship...
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Mary Anne Green, a housewife originally from Merrillville, Indiana
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Season 8 player (1992-01-30).
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Dan Teebor, a development associate from Playa Del Rey, California
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Season 9 player (1992-12-18).
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Nora Josephberg, a payroll analyst from Lakeville, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-03-13).
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Keith Kosco, a corporate attorney from Pasadena, California
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Season 8 player (1992-02-04).
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Jeanne Boyle, a municipal bond broker from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-02-03).
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Bob Gerris, a fire captain from Harrison, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-01-29).
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Patricia Plunk, from Texas
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Season 8 player (1992-04-20). The recording used to archive the game...
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Jeff Barclay, a real estate investor originally from New York City, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-02-03).
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Carolyn Lengel, a bartender and student from New York City, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-01-29).
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Debbie Kessler, a copywriter from San Francisco, California
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Season 8 player (1992-01-31).
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Robin Pascale, a banker from Tivoli, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-04-30): Maytag washer & dryer + Jeopardy! 25th...
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Frank Pellicone, from New York
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Season 8 player (1992-04-20). The recording used to archive the game...
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Mark Sappir, a lawyer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-01-31).
Last name pronounced like \"SAY-per\".
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Jack Tomarchio, an attorney from Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-03-11).
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Tim Smight, an editor and freelance writer from Thousand Oaks, California
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Season 8 player (1992-03-23).
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Kathy Forrest-Hayes, a waitress and student from Freehold, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-01-28).
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Mike Whitty, an attorney and CPA from Houston, Texas
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Season 8 player (1992-01-27).
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Arlene Subin, a homemaker from Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-03-23).
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Gary Vollen, a grad school admissions officer from Marina del Rey, California
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Season 8 player (1992-02-20).
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Bill Newberry, a musician and teacher from Lilburn, Georgia
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Season 9 player (1992-11-04).
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Phil Yellman, a word processor from Albuquerque, New Mexico
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Will Akers, a writer from Nashville, Tennessee
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Season 8 player (1992-01-28).
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Pete Goodman, a professor from Los Angeles, California
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1992 Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Pat Diamond, a police lieutenant from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-03-10).
Pat won 4 games on Jeopardy! in 1973.
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Lucy Schilling, a writer from Indianapolis, Indiana
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1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Kate Haire, a computer programmer and analyst from Wilmington, Delaware
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Season 9 player (1992-10-14).
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Lois Rosenfeld, a housewife from Los Angeles, California
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1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Morty Goldman, an investment consultant from New Rochelle, New York
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1992 Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000. Morty appeared on Jeopardy! in 1966...
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Hansford Epes, a German and humanities professor from Davidson, North Carolina
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1992 Seniors Tournament 1st runner-up: $11,100.
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Kyle Reynolds, an electronics technician originally from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 9 player (1992-10-14).
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Paula Reach, a teacher from Oxnard, California
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1992 Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Alicia Huntley, a registered nurse from Arleta, California
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Season 8 player (1992-03-20).
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Carolyn Meek, a high school English teacher from Houston, Texas
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1992 Seniors Tournament 2nd runner-up: $9,500.
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Jim Baehler, a negotiations consultant from New York City, New York
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1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Susan Speers, a freelance writer from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 9 player (1992-10-07).
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Kim Wiley, a travel writer from Matthews, North Carolina
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Season 8 player (1992-01-27).
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Mike Petersen, an insurance operations manager originally from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 9 player (1992-12-04).
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Hugh Mulvaney, a technical writer from Plainfield, New Jersey
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1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Paul Schlicher, a technical writer from Yardley, Pennsylvania
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Season 9 player (1992-12-07).
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Scott Brauneller, a law student from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Season 8 player (1992-02-11).
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Carol Shaw, an information systems manager from Weston, Connecticut
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Season 9 player (1992-12-07).
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Clay Harris, a journalist from London, England
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Season 8 player (1992-05-01).
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Elaine Geller, a teacher from Margate, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-02-11).
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Kip Keller, a bookstore clerk from Austin, Texas
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Season 8 player (1992-05-01).
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Hal Gladfelder, a teacher and grad student originally from Pasadena, California
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Season 8 player (1992-06-12): a vacation at historic Ingleside Inn in...
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Mary Ellen LaRubbio, a legal secretary originally from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-06-12): a collection of Armitron All-Sport water-resistant sport...
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Linda Hilton, an author from Buckeye, Arizona
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Season 8 player (1992-02-05).
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Scott Scribner, an editor and writer from Long Beach, California
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Season 9 player (1992-10-02).
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Irene Bailey, a disability analyst from El Cajon, California
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Season 9 player (1992-10-02).
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Drew Zimmerman, an artist and performer originally from Newark, Delaware
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Season 8 player (1992-01-30).
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Val Martinez, a foreign service officer from Burke, Virginia
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Season 8 player (1992-01-01).
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Sheila Mordarski, an interior designer originally from Dayton, Ohio
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Season 8 player (1992-02-10).
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Bill Verrilli, a Roman Catholic priest originally from Bridgeport, Connecticut
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Season 8 player (1992-02-10). Bill died 2020-07-24 at the age of...
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Georgiana Gates, a computer programmer from Houston, Texas
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Season 9 player (1992-11-04).
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Darlynne Burnett, a district manager from Wrightwood, California
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Season 8 player (1992-01-08).
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Richard Kalustian, a teacher and tutor from Portland, Oregon
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Season 9 player (1992-10-21).
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Patty McKelvey, a library page from San Diego, California
|
Season 8 player (1992-02-07).
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Katherine Bryant, a senior from Harvard University
|
1992 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Jim Fink, a teacher from Spring Valley, California
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Season 9 player (1992-10-08).
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Bruce Pelkey, a history professor from Fillmore, California
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Season 8 player (1992-02-07).
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Stephanie Perry, an office manager from Margate, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-05-25).
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Hans Hornstein, a sophomore from Cal Tech
|
1992 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Kyle Graham, a freshman from University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
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1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Bob Benjamin, a computer consultant originally from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-03-19).
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Brian Haase, a marketing manager from Houston, Texas
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Season 8 player (1992-05-25).
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Craig Giles, a desktop publisher from Pasadena, California
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Season 8 player (1992-03-19).
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Lynn Evans, an interpreter from Richmond, Virginia
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Season 8 player (1992-05-28). Not to be confused with Season 6...
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Trucle Nguyen, a senior from Falls Church, Virginia
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1992 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
First name pronounced like "tru-CLAY".
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Allen Brody, a subrogation attorney originally from Detroit, Michigan
|
Season 8 player (1992-01-22).
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Matt Kane, a senior from Tulsa, Oklahoma
|
1992 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
Husband of Season 22 2-time champion Laura McElfresh.
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Keri Ellis, a senior from Michigan Technological University
|
1994 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $7,600. Keri's brother David Ellis appeared...
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Dave Willis, a manager from Ventura, California
|
2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
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Adrienne Williams, a senior from Lanham, Maryland
|
1992 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Theresa Wrobel, a housewife and student from Kansas City, Missouri
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Season 9 player (1992-12-30). Theresa was born in Banbury, England to...
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Michael Igoe, an editor from Redondo Beach, California
|
Season 8 player (1992-03-17).
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Ro Hendricksen, a head counselor from Manahawkin, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-03-17).
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Rusty Broxterman, a travel consultant originally from Memphis, Tennessee
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Season 8 player (1992-01-22).
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Fred Glasser, an attorney from Orange, California
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Season 9 player (1992-12-30).
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India Cooper, an actor and copy editor originally from Denver, New York
|
2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Ken Hurwitz, a marketing manager from Canoga Park, California
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Season 9 player (1992-12-29).
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Sue O\'Neil, a child support specialist from Patterson, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-03-16).
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Michael Grider, a gold- and silversmith from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 9 player (1992-12-22).
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Jon Stordahl, a high school teacher from Laguna Niguel, California
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Season 9 player (1992-12-29).
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Mike Monahan, a telecommunications specialist from West Springfield, Massachusetts
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Season 8 player (1992-03-16).
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Israel Yarchun, a U.S. Air Force rescue coordinator originally from Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 9 player (1992-12-21). Israel appeared as the result of a...
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Dom Muoio, an Italian teacher from New Providence, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-01-15).
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Ann Kleese, a substitute teacher from Marion, Indiana
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Season 9 player (1992-12-24).
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Jon Ramos, a clerk from Evanston, Illinois
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Season 8 player (1992-03-31).
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Brigid Smith, a corporate communications manager from Fairfield, Connecticut
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-24).
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India Cooper, an actor and copy editor originally from Denver, Colorado
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Laurie Breen, a grants writer from Margate, New Jersey
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-22).
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Dave Janka, a photographer from Moorestown, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-03-27).
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Kathy Martin, a teacher from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Season 8 player (1992-03-31).
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Christine Boyett-Thompson, a college instructor from Houston, Texas
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Season 8 player (1992-01-14).
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India Cooper, an actor and copy editor originally from Denver, Colorado
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Jean Hernon, an attorney originally from New Hartford, New York
|
Season 8 player (1992-03-27).
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Katie Dunwoody, a lawyer from San Francisco, California
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Season 9 player (1992-12-17).
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Rachel Kranz, a writer and director from New York City, New York
|
Season 8 player (1992-01-13).
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Chuck Forrest, a law student from Grand Blanc, Michigan
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Robert Burgess, an attorney from Austin, Texas
|
Season 8 player (1992-01-13).
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Chuck Forrest, a student from Grand Blanc, Michigan
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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John Adams, a librarian from Irvine, California
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-17)
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Kathy Stone, a housewife from Austin, Texas
|
Season 8 player (1992-04-13).
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Chuck Forrest, a foreign service officer originally from Grand Blanc, Michigan
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Josh Vincent, a waiter and a chef from Brigantine, New Jersey
|
Season 8 4-time champion: $58,800. The recording used to archive the...
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Bill Dunn, a grad student originally from Harrisonville, Missouri
|
Season 8 player (1992-01-10).
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Patricia Ford-Smith, a postal inspector from Fresno, California
|
Season 8 player (1992-01-10).
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Chuck Forrest, a lawyer from Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Amy Cheek, a sophomore from Samford University
|
1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Chuck Forrest, a lawyer and CEO from London, United Kingdom
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\"He became a winner of the second-ever Tournament of Champions in...
|
Catherine Sullivan
|
Season 8 player (1992-06-25). Player details missing because the game was...
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Hannah Stires, a senior from St. John's College
|
1992 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
First name pronounced like "HAWN-nuh".
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Tom Hughes, a magazine editor from Upper Jay, New York
|
Season 9 player (1992-09-25).
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Chuck Forrest, an attorney for the UN IFAD from Marino, Italy
|
\"In 1986, he was a law student living in Grand Blanc,...
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Peter Childress, a computer programmer from New Orleans, Louisiana
|
Season 9 player (1992-09-11).
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Dave Ellis, a senior from Michigan State University
|
1992 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000. Not to be confused with Season...
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Chuck Forrest, a lawyer from Marino, Italy
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
|
Ken Marblestone
|
Season 8 player (1992-06-25). Player details missing because the game was...
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Glen Cotton, a senior from Louisiana State University
|
1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Laurie Chambliss, a writer originally from Danville, Illinois
|
Season 9 player (1992-11-26): a trip to Las Vegas.
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Bill Powers, a research attorney from Indianapolis, Indiana
|
Season 9 player (1992-09-11).
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Nina Jackson
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Season 8 player (1992-06-24). Player details missing because the game was...
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Judy Deck, an attorney from Kenner, Louisiana
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Season 9 player (1992-09-25).
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Lynn Carpenter, a personnel specialist from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 8 player (1992-03-24).
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Bill Lipscomb, a Ph.D. candidate from Lynchburg, Virginia
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Season 9 player (1992-11-26): Apilco ovenware & tableware.
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Tricia Johnson, a junior from Southern Methodist University
|
1992 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Ginger Jensen, a financial planner originally from Scottsdale, Arizona
|
Season 9 player (1992-09-09).
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Tom Regan, a businessman from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 9 player (1992-12-25).
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Cherie Brown, a graphic manager from San Jose, California
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Season 9 player (1992-09-18).
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Chip Ritter, a transfer recordist originally from Sac City, Iowa
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Season 9 player (1992-12-03).
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Joanna Defenderfer, a marketing director originally from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Season 9 player (1992-10-15).
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Geoff Chanin, an attorney from Highland Mills, New York
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-08).
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John Gose, a caterer from Los Angeles, California
|
Season 4 player (1987-10-09). Last name pronounced like "Gaws". John won...
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Deborah Hardwick, a teacher & caterer from Houston, Texas
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-08).
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Lawson Fite, a senior from Vancouver, Washington
|
1996 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000. Lawson won a $25,000 college scholarship...
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Richard Sun, an epidemiologist originally from Parma, Ohio
|
Season 9 player (1992-11-05).
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Adele Ziminski, a freelance writer from New York City, New York
|
Season 9 player (1992-11-03).
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Ruth Mara, a foreign service officer from Alexandria, Virginia
|
Season 9 player (1992-11-05).
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Janet Lorenz, a film researcher originally from Omaha, Nebraska
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-03).
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Millicent Kidder, a civilian personnel officer from Kokomo, Indiana
|
Season 8 player (1992-01-07): a 17-piece set of Bra cookware.
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Mag Birge, a medical secretary from Owensboro, Kentucky
|
1992 Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Marcia Kaplan Belgorod, an executive assistant from Forest Hills, New York
|
Season 9 player (1992-11-25).
|
Richard Worth, an instructor and executive director from Scottsdale, Arizona
|
1992 Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Richard died on 2003-03-05.
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Susan Merett, a financial editor originally from Columbus, Ohio
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-02).
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Brian Kane, an office assistant from Auburn, Maine
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-09).
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Martha Thompson, a stockbroker from San Marino, California
|
1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Celeste DiNucci, a recent graduate student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
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Agatha Pope, a housewife from Hillsdale, New Jersey
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-22).
|
Celeste DiNucci, a grad student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
|
James Garrett, a sommelier from Charlotte, North Carolina
|
Season 9 player (1992-09-24).
Last name pronounced \"Jarrett\".
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Celeste DiNucci, a manager of corporate and foundation relations at a music school from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
\"She was a graduate student when she won the 2007 Tournament...
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Becky Slitt, a junior from West Hartford, Connecticut
|
1992 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
|
Peter Morris, a sophomore from Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
|
1998 Teen Reunion Tournament participant: $5,000. 1989 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000....
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Dylan Fulmer, a senior from Alpharetta, Georgia
|
1992 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
|
Muffy Morris, a sophomore from Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
|
1992 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000. Sister of 1989 Teen Tournament semifinalist...
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K.C. Harris, a senior from South Hill, Virginia
|
1992 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
Raj Raghavan, a junior from Plano, Texas
|
1992 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
|
Pat Fine, a retired teacher from Buena Park, California
|
1992 Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
|
Burt Schildkraut, a CPA from Brooklyn, New York
|
1992 Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
Julie Spore, a financial analyst from Pasadena, California
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-01): a Towle silver coffee urn.
|
Al Haggerty, a U.S. naval officer originally from Salem, Oregon
|
Season 8 player (1992-03-27).
|
Jason Colby, a junior from Clifton, New Jersey
|
1992 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
Melissa Murray, a junior from Port St. Lucie, Florida
|
1992 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
|
Steve Curry, an appliance salesman from Indianapolis, Indiana
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-06).
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Jimmy Black, an engineer from West Warwick, Rhode Island
|
Season 9 player (1992-11-24): a trip for 2 to Panama City, Florida.
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Janet Sargent, a medical billing manager from Croydon, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-01-06): an assortment of Bell phones + a...
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David Pelovitz, a Ph.D. candidate originally from Princeton, New Jersey
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-06).
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Mark Kristal, a professor originally from Paterson, New Jersey
|
Season 9 player (1992-11-24): a Flexsteel sofa.
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Ernst Bell, a senior from the University of Florida
|
1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
|
Jack Pitney, a college teacher
|
Season 8 player (1992-04-15).
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Catherine Menser, a pharmacist from Houston, Texas
|
Season 8 player (1992-04-15).
Player information taken from contestant interview.
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Jennifer Smith, a unit secretary from Phoenix, Arizona
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-09).
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Beth Champeau, a fax machine dealer from New City, New York
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-10).
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Mark Wiener, a political consultant from Portland, Oregon
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-10).
Last name pronounced like "WEE-ner".
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John Godfrey, a science policy analyst originally from Austin, Texas
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-09).
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Regi Merwin, a costumer originally from Middletown, Connecticut
|
Season 9 player (1992-12-09).
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George Roswell, a teacher from Oceanside, California
|
Season 9 player (1992-11-30): a Singer furniture bedroom set + a...
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Esther Shkolnik, a personnel specialist originally from Buffalo, New York
|
Season 9 player (1992-11-30): a Yorx stereo system.
|
Dave Thompson, a marketing executive from Charlotte, North Carolina
|
Season 9 player (1992-11-02).
|
Sean Clarkin, an advertising executive from New York City, New York
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-23).
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Lois Falk, an attorney from Houston, Texas
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-22).
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Gavin Reardon, a Marine Corps officer originally from Cape Cod, Massachusetts
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-20).
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Bill Steiger, a grad student originally from Washington, D.C.
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-16).
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Diana Lewis, an instructional assistant originally from Springfield, Ohio
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-16).
|
Alice Moisen, a senior programmer and analyst from Portland, Maine
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-12).
|
Jose Gracia-Medrano, an accountant and musician from Covina, California
|
Season 9 player (1992-09-16).
|
Phil Cummings, an animator from Encino, California
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-15).
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Ellen Brandt, a journalist from Bedford, New York
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-12).
|
Nancy Walker, an attorney from Texas
|
Season 8 player (1992-02-06).
|
Mark Foote, a human resources specialist from Redwood City, California
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-01).
|
Vance Chan, from California
|
Season 8 player (1992-02-06).
|
Carrie Brown, an administrative assistant from Berkeley, California
|
Season 9 player (1992-10-01).
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Marie Sanders, a chemist from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Season 9 player (1992-09-30).
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Mary Williams Stone, a housewife from Wilmette, Illinois
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Season 9 player (1992-09-29).
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Nancy Greene, a reference librarian from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Season 8 player (1992-01-17).
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Virginia Parrish, a teacher from Glassboro, New Jersey
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Season 9 player (1992-11-27): Corning cookware.
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Kyle Osburn, an electronics sales associate from Saint Louis, Missouri
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Season 8 player (1992-01-17).
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Joan Steinberg, a senior programmer analyst from Peaks Island, Maine
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Season 9 player (1992-09-24).
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Rosemary Hutton, a retail manager from Orchard Park, New York
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Season 9 player (1992-09-23).
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Sue Betos, a waitress from Whitestone, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-01-23).
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Peter Rasmussen, a teacher from Glen Ellyn, Illinois
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Season 9 player (1992-09-22).
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Kathy Godwin, a multimedia programmer originally from Austin, Texas
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Season 9 player (1992-09-22).
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Marc Komisarow, a financial planner from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 9 player (1992-09-21).
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Howard Robinson, a senior programmer analyst from Canoga Park, California
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Season 8 player (1992-01-23).
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David Hazen, a retailer originally from Columbus, Ohio
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Season 9 player (1992-09-16).
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Jan Jarvies, an actuarial analyst from Clementon, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-04-24).
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Carroll Savage, a software support technician from West Hills, California
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Season 9 player (1992-12-16).
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Ira Gitlin, a musician from New Carrollton, Maryland
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Season 9 1-time champion: $15,201. At the time of his appearance,...
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Skyler Hornback, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Sonora, Kentucky
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"Honestly, this Abe Lincoln lover wants to go into politics. From...
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Michael Cohen, a fundraising consultant from Long Beach, California
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Season 8 player (1992-01-07): a Bassett dining room set + a...
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John Hayden, a psychologist from Dana Point, California
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Season 9 player (1992-12-31).
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Suzanne Adams, a registered nurse from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 9 player (1992-12-28).
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Kimberlyn Montford, a Ph.D. candidate from Hillside, New Jersey
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Season 9 player (1992-12-28).
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Cindy Cullen, a graduate student originally from Clark, New Jersey
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Season 9 player (1992-09-07).
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Clarence Page, a journalist from The Chicago Tribune
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"His nationally syndicated column began as a local column for the...
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Ellen Grinnell, a human resources manager from Novato, California
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Season 9 player (1992-09-10).
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Colleen Kemps, an elementary school librarian from Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Season 9 player (1992-09-10).
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Megan Dempsey, a computer consultant from New Rochelle, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-01-20).
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Mel Milner, a sales representative from Marlton, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-01-20).
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Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times
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"He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
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Holly Zook, a homemaker from San Antonio, Texas
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Season 8 player (1992-02-12).
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Chris Pietrandrea, a housewife originally from Koppel, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-02-12).
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Priscilla Byerly, a Spanish instructor originally from Eastchester, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-04-10).
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Gail Greene, a book editor from New York City, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-03-12).
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Bill Orme, a librarian from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Season 8 player (1992-04-23).
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Matt DiBiase, an archive technician from Delran, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-03-12).
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Andrew Boynton, a modern dancer from New York City, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-04-22).
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Toni Betz, an 8th grade teacher from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-04-22).
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Polly Morrice-Golvach, a freelance writer and editor from Houston, Texas
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Season 8 player (1992-01-03).
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Lucia Fitzgerald, an executive originally from Kansas City, Missouri
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Season 9 player (1992-12-15).
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Eric Flaxman, a restaurateur from Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-01-03).
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Scott Corngold, a writer and editor from Brooklyn New York
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Season 8 player (1992-04-21).
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Dave Story, a documentary researcher from Los Angeles, California
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Season 9 player (1992-12-15).
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Marcia Landefeld, a veterinarian from Fort Washington, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-01-02).
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Ellen Kurek, a health researcher originally from Port Carbon, Pennsylvania
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Season 9 player (1992-12-14).
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Jim Merritt, an attorney originally from Jackson, Mississippi
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Season 8 player (1992-01-02).
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Paul Voiron, a law clerk from Harvey, Louisiana
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Season 9 player (1992-12-14).
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George Holloway, a police dispatcher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 9 player (1992-12-11).
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Rick Korbeck, a network administrator from Cypress, California
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Season 9 player (1992-09-15).
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Judy Senecal, a medical techologist from Montreal, Canada
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Season 8 player (1992-05-29).
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Anthony Keating, an attorney from Olympia, Washington
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Season 9 player (1992-09-15).
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Ina Gail Goldberg, a social worker originally from Baltimore, Maryland
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Season 8 player (1992-03-18).
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Jim Tucker, a househusband and grad student from Bakersfield, California
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Season 8 player (1992-03-18).
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Joe Menduni, a sales representative from Cliffside Park, New Jersey
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Season 9 player (1992-09-14).
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Elaine Cooper, an admissions director from Bedminster, New Jersey
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Season 9 player (1992-09-08).
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Bob Zeigler, an attorney from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Season 8 player (1992-03-09).
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Ken Kansa, a junior from George Washington University
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1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Margaret Bickers, a freshman from Agnes Scott College
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1992 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Margaret presented clues in shows #3729 and #3767.
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Bernard McGrath, a freelance editor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 8 player (1992-03-09).
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Leszek Pawlowicz, a materials scientist from Phoenix, Arizona
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2014 Battle of the Decades semifinalist: $25,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Chris Montplaisir, a senior from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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1992 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Jay Jurkowitz, a neurologist originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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Season 9 player (1992-11-06).
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Mike Horner, a music agent originally from Washington, D.C.
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Season 9 player (1992-11-06).
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Sharon Kirkes, a librarian from Decatur, Georgia
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Season 9 player (1992-09-28).
Last name pronounced like "KIRK-iss".
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Jim Roberts, an opthamologist from Clearwater, Florida
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Season 9 player (1992-10-05).
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Ethan Rasiel, a consultant originally from Marblehead, Massachusetts
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Season 9 player (1992-11-23)
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Linda DeBrango, an attorney from North Arlington, New Jersey
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Season 9 player (1992-11-23)
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Gretchen Carlson, a journalist from the CBS Saturday Early Show
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"Since winning the 1989 Miss America crown, she's built an extensive...
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Keith Olbermann, a news anchor from MSNBC
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"In 2004, this veteran reporter will provide extensive coverage of the...
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Mollie Haycock, a senior from Rocklin, California
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2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Wolf Blitzer, a reporter from CNN
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"An Emmy Award-winning reporter for CNN and host of Inside Politics...
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Anderson Cooper, a host from AC360°
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"He covers major news stories from around the world and plays...
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Rhea Levine, an anatomy professor from Haddonfield, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-01-21).
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John Harris, an editor from Los Angeles, California
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Season 9 player (1992-10-19). Not to be confused with Season 11...
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Ben Sternberg, an investment banker from San Francisco, California
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Season 18 3-time champion: $79,600. In his 3rd game (#4076, aired...
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Don Bouchoux, a military analyst from Great Falls, Virginia
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Season 8 player (1992-06-08).
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Lucy Kendikian-Smith, a teacher and attorney originally from Mexico City, Mexico
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Season 8 player (1992-06-08).
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Bill Davis, a sales representative from El Cajon, California
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Season 8 player (1992-01-24).
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Keith Marr, a student and writer originally from Seattle, Washington
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Season 8 player (1992-04-17).
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Kirk Ditzler, a teacher from Houston, Texas
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1992 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 8 5-time champion: $43,801....
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Bill Westerman, a folklorist from Woodstown, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-03-27).
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Jeff Goldfarb, a recent law school graduate from New York, New York
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Season 18 2-time champion: $73,600 + $1,000. In his 1st game...
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Laura McElfresh, a librarian from Atlanta, Georgia
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Season 22 2-time champion: $53,202 + $2,000.
Wife of 1992 Teen Tournament semifinalist Matt Kane.
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Mark Lowenthal, a foreign policy analyst from Reston, Virginia
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2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Jo-Ann Raines, an associate director from South Orange, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-01-16).
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Mark Zunk, a lawyer from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Season 8 player (1992-01-16).
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Peter Morris, a graduate student from Oxford, England
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"At 15 he was the youngest player in his tournament. Now...
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Dave Ellis, a singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California
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Season 27 1-time champion: $16,000 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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Frank Spangenberg, a lieutenant in the New York Police Department from Douglaston, New York
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"He still holds the record for the most money won in...
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Jamie Weiss, a law student from St. Louis, Missouri
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"He won the 1990 Teen Tournament. Today he's a law student....
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Amanda Goad, a Teen Tournament winner from Richmond, Virginia
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1996 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 1996 Teen Tournament winner:...
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Myron Meyer, a scheduling coordinator from Owatonna, Minnesota
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Season 19 1-time champion: $50,000 + $1,000. In his first game...
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Mark Lowenthal, a State Department employee from Reston, Virginia
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2014 Battle of the Decades quarterfinalist: $10,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Frank Spangenberg, a transit cop from Douglaston, New York
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Mark Lowenthal, an intelligence educator from Reston, Virginia
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"He won the 1988 Tournament of Champions while working for the...
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Robert Slaven, a research officer from Yellowknife, Canada
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from New York City, New York
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"He was a New York City cop when he won five...
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Leslie Shannon, a strategic market analyst from Espoo, Finland
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"She was a recent college graduate when she won five games...
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Beau Bridges, an actor from Without Warning: The James Brady Story
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"And winner of the 1992 Emmy, Golden Globe & ACE Awards...
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Rob Marus, a junior from Little Rock, Arkansas
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1992 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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Pat Gavin, a sophomore from Kingston, Massachusetts
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1992 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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Dan Woloshen, a lawyer originally from Peabody, Massachusetts
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Season 8 player (1992-02-13).
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Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room
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"Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
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Sid Liberman, an insurance and investments agent from Simi Valley, California
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Season 9 player (1992-10-13).
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Michael Falk, an attorney from Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
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Season 9 player (1992-10-13). Not to be confused with Season 22...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Brian Weikle, a project manager from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Brian Weikle, a project manager from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Hank Widmayer, a theater technician and actor from Maple Shade, New Jersey
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Season 8 player (1992-05-21).
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Julie Nahmais, a disability analyst originally from Flushing, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-05-22).
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Devon Ericson, a travel video producer from La Jolla, California
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Season 8 player (1992-05-21).
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Mike Jordan, a tax accountant originally from Port Orchard, Washington
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Season 8 player (1992-05-20).
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Jeff Jacobberger, a U.S. Army captain originally from South San Francisco, California
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Season 8 player (1992-05-20).
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Amanda Goad, a junior from Richmond, Virginia
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1996 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 1996 Teen Tournament winner:...
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Robert Slaven, an office automation specialist from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Barbara Reinertsen, a writer from Bath, Maine
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Season 8 player (1992-03-25).
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Jonathan Dworak, a student from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Season 8 player (1992-03-25).
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Susan Kornblum, a civil engineering technician from Brown County, Indiana
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Season 8 player (1992-05-19).
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Dennis DiNucci, an engineer originally from Portland, Oregon
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Season 8 player (1992-05-19). 14 years after Dennis's appearance, his sister...
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Katie De Pitts, an analyst from Houston, Texas
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Season 8 player (1992-05-18).
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John Kelly, a retired military Air Force officer from Austin, Texas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
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Steve Newman, a partner in a small computer company from Rockville, Maryland
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"He was the first player to win 5 games in the...
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Robert Slaven, an office automation specialist from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Richard Kaplan, a retired attorney from Los Angeles, California
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1992 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Season 8 5-time champion:...
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Phil Yellman, a word processor from Albuquerque, New Mexico
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police lieutenant from Douglaston, New York
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Jamie Weiss, a high school senior and winner of last year's Teen Tournament from Fairfax, Virginia
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"A high school senior and winner of last year's teen tournament,...
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Dave Willis, a medical lab manager from Ventura, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
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Steve Newman, a computer consultant from Rockville, Maryland
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $48,700. 1992 Tournament...
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Mark Lowenthal, an assistant director for the Central Intelligence Agency from Reston, Virginia
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"The winner of the 1988 Tournament of Champions, he's an assistant...
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Leszek Pawlowicz, a materials scientist from Phoenix, Arizona
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2014 Battle of the Decades semifinalist: $25,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York
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"A police officer from Flushing, New York, Frank Spangenberg, who has...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Ed Schiffer, an attorney from San Francisco, California
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"A champion of five shows, he was the top winner of...
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Jamie Weiss, a junior from Fairfax, Virginia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Tournament...
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Brian Weikle, a consultant from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Bruce Simmons, a graduate student from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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1992 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $10,000.
Season 8 4-time champion: $63,599.
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Daniel Swartz, a rabbi originally from Mequon, Wisconsin
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Season 8 player (1992-05-22). Daniel also appeared on the 1990 revival...
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Stephanie Leveene, a senior from the University of Delaware
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1992 College Championship 1st runner-up: $16,800.
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Nick Jungman, a sophomore from the University of Oklahoma
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1992 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $16,800. Won $125,000 on Who Wants...
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Cori Van Noy, a sophomore from San Diego, California
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1992 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $10,600.
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Kirk Ditzler, a doctoral student from Houston, Texas
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1992 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 8 5-time champion: $43,801....
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Jill Young, a junior from Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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1992 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $7,500.
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