#9069, aired 2024-03-28 | HIP-POP $1600: This Compton rapper died in 1995, but his son Lil this is carrying on the hip-hop name Eazy-E |
#9067, aired 2024-03-26 | PICK A CARD, ANY CARD $600: One of 31 known to exist & the only one listed gem mint, a 1995 card featuring Charizard from this game went for $493,000 in 2021 Pokémon |
#9051, aired 2024-03-04 | FRENCH HISTORY $1600: France's first socialist president, he served two terms from 1981 to 1995 Mitterrand |
#9038, aired 2024-02-14 | I RAN $400: In 1995 Emmitt Smith ran for 25 touchdowns for this team but was far from its Lone Star the Cowboys |
#9026, aired 2024-01-29 | BOOZE CLUES $1600: Calling itself "America's original craft vodka", it's been produced in Austin since 1995 Tito's |
#9022, aired 2024-01-23 | A "FAST" CATEGORY $400: Founded in 1995, this media brand says it's "written for & about the most progressive business leaders" Fast Company |
#25, aired 2024-01-16 | 50% "OFF" $600: In the 1995 comedy "Dracula: Dead and Loving It", Leslie Nielsen sleeps in one of these a coffin |
#2, aired 2024-01-12 | NBA HISTORY $800: In 1995 this Houston Rockets center scored a then-record 131 points in a 4-game NBA Finals Hakeem Olajuwon |
#1, aired 2024-01-12 | HAMMER TIME $800: House majority whip from 1995 to 2003, this Texas Republican was known as "The Hammer" Tom DeLay |
#9014, aired 2024-01-11 | OLD YORK, OLD YORK $400: A York native, she began bonding with 007 as M in 1995's "GoldenEye" Judi Dench |
#9014, aired 2024-01-11 | ON THE MOVIE BILL $600: The late, great Bill Paxton was out of this world as astronaut Fred Haise in this 1995 real-life adventure Apollo 13 |
#21, aired 2023-11-29 | FAR OUT $1500: Move over, Galileo! Two astronomers named Alan & Thomas discovered this large comet in 1995 Comet Hale–Bopp |
#8982, aired 2023-11-28 | NAME THAT 1990s YEAR $2000: The euro currency is officially introduced into financial markets 1999 |
#8966, aired 2023-11-06 | TO THE EXOPLANETS! $3,200 (Daily Double): In 1995 astronomers confirmed the first exoplanet orbiting a sunlike star, in this "equine" constellation Pegasus |
#8959, aired 2023-10-26 | OF REPRESENTATIVES $400: Formed in 1995, it's a "canine" coalition of fiscally conservative Democrats in the House Blue Dogs |
#8959, aired 2023-10-26 | JACQUES OF ALL TRADES $800: He was president of France from 1995 to 2007 Jacques Chirac |
#8959, aired 2023-10-26 | MOB HITS $1000: A 1995 Travolta mob film that Ray Romano took to TV in 2017 Get Shorty |
#18, aired 2023-10-25 | FIX THE MOVIE QUOTE $500: Ice Cube, in the 1995 movie "Friday":
"Bye, amnesia" Felicia |
#8954, aired 2023-10-19 | ROCKET MAN $800: This NBA center was "the Dream" leading the Houston Rockets to 1994 & 1995 NBA titles Hakeem Olajuwon |
#15, aired 2023-10-04 | WHAT A LOAD OF B.S. $800: "I gets high off your love / I don't know how to behave"; it's the title track on D'Angelo's 1995 album "Brown Sugar" |
#8921, aired 2023-07-24 | SPACE MEN & WOMEN $200: In 1995 Eileen Collins became the first woman to pilot one of these & in 1999 the first to command a mission aboard one Space Shuttle |
#8886, aired 2023-06-05 | THE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM $200: Greg Maddux,
John Smoltz &
David Justice,
1995 the Atlanta Braves |
#3, aired 2023-05-09 | TIME TO LAWYER UP $200: For not complying with a court order in 1995, a Philly lawyer was jailed for this; he kept not complying & was in jail for 14 years contempt (of court) |
#8857, aired 2023-04-25 | STATE NICKNAMES $800: In 1995 it officially changed its nickname from the "Land of Opportunity" to "The Natural State" Arkansas |
#8855, aired 2023-04-21 | FOREIGN POLITICAL PARTIES $1200: In 1995 the Parti Québécois held a referendum seeking this; it lost by a slim margin independence |
#8827, aired 2023-03-14 | HERE'S YOUR REPORT CARD $1,600 (Daily Double): Put out by the Air Force in 1995, a report on a 1947 incident here is subtitled "Facts vs. Fiction in the New Mexico Desert" Roswell |
#8799, aired 2023-02-02 | NOBEL-WINNING SCIENTISTS $1200: Aptly, 3 scientists shared the 1995 chemistry prize for work on this atmospheric gas made of 3 oxygen atoms ozone |
#8794, aired 2023-01-26 | "B" MOVIES $400: 1995 epic about a fight for freedom! Braveheart |
#8760, aired 2022-12-09 | RUSSIAN WRITERS $2000: His 1995 autobiography "Invisible Allies" described his last years in the Soviet Union before he got deported Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn |
#8756, aired 2022-12-05 | ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS $400: Angela Lansbury gave the opening speech at this acting union's inaugural awards in 1995 the SAG Awards (Screen Actors Guild) |
#8740, aired 2022-11-11 | WORLD LEADERS $7,000 (Daily Double): After helping to establish this as an independent country, Eduard Shevardnadze became its president in 1995 Georgia |
#8733, aired 2022-11-02 | YOU LEFT ME $1000: You raptured while I stayed in my airplane seat in chapter 1 of this 1995 book that launched a series Left Behind |
#8731, aired 2022-10-31 | '90s FILMS $600: Ice Cube & Chris Tucker starred in this 1995 comedy that Cube co-wrote with DJ Pooh Friday |
#8730, aired 2022-10-28 | PICTURE THE NO. 1 HIT $800: 1995's Grammy-winning Record & Song of the Year "Kiss From A Rose" |
#8706, aired 2022-09-26 | POP MUSIC $400: "Wonderwall" was a big hit from their 1995 album "(What's the Story) Morning Glory?" Oasis |
#8669, aired 2022-06-23 | THE DEVIL $600: Hall of Famers Martin Brodeur & Scott Stevens led this team to its first Stanley Cup in 1995 the New Jersey Devils |
#8666, aired 2022-06-20 | GRAMMY-WINNING SONGS $1200: In 1995 "Streets Of" this won Song of the Year, Best Rock Song, Best Male Rock Vocal & Best Song Written Specifically for Movies or TV Philadelphia |
#8660, aired 2022-06-10 | JANE AUSTEN-TATIOUS $600: Austen adaptations include the 1995 movie version of this novel starring Emma Thompson as Elinor Dashwood Sense and Sensibility |
#8645, aired 2022-05-20 | ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL $200: On Oct. 7, 1995 this pope spoke in St. Pat's & urged U.S. Catholic families to pray together to strengthen the church John Paul II |
#8626, aired 2022-04-25 | LET'S PLAY OLD-TIME PRIVATE EYE $600: The dame had gams for days, from here to this planet visited by the Galileo orbiter & probe in December 1995 Jupiter |
#8621, aired 2022-04-18 | WORLD LEADERS $200: The Truth & Reconciliation Commission set up by this man in 1995 investigated human rights violations under apartheid Nelson Mandela |
#8598, aired 2022-03-16 | NATIONAL FLAGS $1200: This Balkan country got the new flag seen here in 1995 & got this new name in 2019 North Macedonia |
#8588, aired 2022-03-02 | HER EMMY-WINNING ROLE $1600: Back in 1995 she won as "ER" nurse Carol Hathaway Julianna Margulies |
#8584, aired 2022-02-24 | LIT-POURRI $400: In 1995 Octavia Butler became the first author in this genre to be honored with a MacArthur Genius Grant science fiction |
#8584, aired 2022-02-24 | LIT-POURRI $2000: A little birdie told us this Pulitzer Prize winner for "Thomas and Beulah" was Poet Laureate of the United States from 1993 to 1995 Rita Dove |
#8579, aired 2022-02-17 | A MEASURE OF AUTHOR-ITY $800: Reasonably sure that people would like another story about dinosaurs, he published "The Lost World" in 1995 Crichton |
#8577, aired 2022-02-15 | TONY-WINNING MUSICALS BY SONG $1000: 1995:
"Every Movie's A Circus", along with "As If We Never Said Goodbye" Sunset Boulevard |
#7, aired 2022-02-11 | COMMENCEMENT $600: This Cleveland museum opened its doors September 2, 1995 & celebrated with a concert the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
#8562, aired 2022-01-25 | SPORTS ON TV $200: Co-founded by Arnold Palmer, it launched January 17, 1995 the Golf Channel |
#8554, aired 2022-01-13 | MODERN ART $1600: In 1995 conceptual artist Damien Hirst won the Turner Prize awarded by this British group of "Galleries" the Tate |
#8535, aired 2021-12-17 | MOVIE TAGLINES $200: 1995:
"Houston, we have a problem" Apollo 13 |
#8533, aired 2021-12-15 | MUSIC STARS $1600: In 1995 this one-named singer rose to the top of the charts with "Kiss From A Rose" Seal |
#8532, aired 2021-12-14 | ALLITEROCKERS $1000: This powerhouse vocalist was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 (Janis) Joplin |
#8528, aired 2021-12-08 | LITERARY PROFESSORS $1200: The protagonist of this author's 1995 novel "Wonder Boys" was inspired by his University of Pittsburgh writing professor Michael Chabon |
#8511, aired 2021-11-15 | WHAT "A" TEAM! $1000: This NHL squad rumbled into Colorado from Quebec in 1995 the Avalanche |
#8507, aired 2021-11-09 | ANOTHER ONE BITES THE CRUST $400: In 1995 Pizza Hut introduced original stuffed crust pizza, stuffed with "100% real" this cheese mozzarella |
#8505, aired 2021-11-05 | COMPUTER HISTORY $1200: Brothers John & Thomas Knoll created this image-editing program in the '80s & sold it to Adobe in 1995 Photoshop |
#8476, aired 2021-09-27 | MOVIE TAGLINES $600: 1995: "Five criminals. One lineup. No coincidence" The Usual Suspects |
#8470, aired 2021-09-17 | A MORE PERFECT UNION $800: Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelos first met on the set of this daytime soap in 1995 & eloped a year later All My Children |
#8447, aired 2021-07-20 | INTERNET BUSINESSES $200: Today the largest online retailer in the U.S., when it began in 1995, it sold only books Amazon |
#8425, aired 2021-06-18 | DRAMA SERIES WRITING EMMYS $400: Dr. Lance Gentile started as a medical adviser on this Michael Crichton-created show & by 1995 was writing & winning Emmys for it ER |
#8424, aired 2021-06-17 | THE TERMS OF SERVICE $1600: He served as mayor of D.C. from 1979 to 1991; he served 6 months in prison; he served as mayor of D.C. from 1995 to 1999 Marion Barry |
#8413, aired 2021-06-02 | I'D LIKE TO BUY $800: Guess it's time I got around to reading "My American Journey", the 1995 autobiography of this Secretary of State Colin Powell |
#8400, aired 2021-05-14 | SUPREME COURT DECISIONS $2,400 (Daily Double): The 1995 Thornton decision said these are unconstitutional for Congress, as the people have the right to choose their lawmakers term limits |
#8390, aired 2021-04-30 | ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS $1200: In 1995 Mick said that 1967's "Yesterday's Papers" was the first song he wrote completely on his own for this group The Rolling Stones |
#8373, aired 2021-04-07 | HISPANIC AMERICANS $200: In 1995 this future Supreme Court justice played serious hardball, helping end the Major League Baseball strike (Sonia) Sotomayor |
#8351, aired 2021-03-08 | SCIENCE TIME $1200: In 1995 physicist Melissa Franklin was part of the team that discovered the elusive "top" one of these a quark |
#8336, aired 2021-02-15 | SPECIFIC HOSPITAL $2000: Beginning in 1995 U.S. News ranked the heart program at this alliterative place in Ohio as No. 1 for 24 straight years the Cleveland Clinic |
#8319, aired 2021-01-21 | CLEVELAND: NEWS CLUES $400: (Nichole Vrsansky from WOIO presents the clue.) This institution opened in downtown Cleveland on September 2, 1995 & celebrated with a star-studded show featuring legend after legend, including Johnny Cash, Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen & Bob Dylan the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
#8296, aired 2020-12-07 | BRIDGES $200: The world's longest suspension bridge got a couple of feet longer during construction as this 1995 event in Japan shifted its towers an earthquake |
#8283, aired 2020-11-18 | WORRY LINES $1600: When he was chair of the Fed in 1995, he said, "I worry incessantly that I might be too clear" Greenspan |
#8279, aired 2020-11-12 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $2,000 (Daily Double): As the dot-com bubble swelled, this tech-heavy stock index rose from 1,000 to 5,000 between 1995 & 2000 the Nasdaq |
#8277, aired 2020-11-10 | BOOKS BY SUBTITLE $400: 1995:
"The Life and Times of" a certain "Wizard of Oz" character Wicked |
#8277, aired 2020-11-10 | AROUND THE WORLD $2000: A 60-foot Gigantor robot was built in this Japanese city as a symbol of hope & strength following the 1995 earthquake there Kobe |
#8272, aired 2020-11-03 | AMERICAN NAMES $600: From 1985 to 1995 Wilma Mankiller was principal chief of this Native American nation based in Oklahoma the Cherokee |
#8267, aired 2020-10-27 | IT ALL STARTS WITH A GREEK LETTER $600: The capital of Maharashtra State, it got its official name in 1995 Mumbai |
#8254, aired 2020-10-08 | JAMES BOND $1200: A Time Magazine report found that this 1995-2002 Bond was the deadliest, averaging 27 kills per movie Pierce Brosnan |
#8244, aired 2020-09-24 | FANGS A LOT! $1600: This fanged monster whose name is Spanish for "goat-sucker" was first "sighted" in 1995 (though after a scary movie) a chupacabra |
#8241, aired 2020-09-21 | THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION $1200: 1995 winner "Mazel" takes its title from the word for luck in this language written in Hebrew letters Yiddish |
#8241, aired 2020-09-21 | ROCK STARS $1600: Serjical Strike is the label of Serj Tankian, known for starting this group in 1995 System of a Down |
#8222, aired 2020-05-26 | ACCORD $200: The 1995 Dayton Accords ended the war in Bosnia that followed the breakup of this Balkan republic Yugoslavia |
#8218, aired 2020-05-20 | CONSECUTIVE OSCAR NOMINATIONS $400: Best Actress: "The Client" (1994) & "Dead Man Walking" (1995) Susan Sarandon |
#8218, aired 2020-05-20 | CONSECUTIVE OSCAR NOMINATIONS $1600: Best Original Song: "You've Got A Friend In Me" from "Toy Story" (1995) & Best Original Musical Score: "James & the Giant Peach" (1996) Randy Newman |
#8215, aired 2020-05-01 | POLITICIAN AUTHORS $1000: This Republican ex-Speaker of the House co-wrote the alternate history novel "1945", published in 1995 Gingrich |
#8206, aired 2020-04-20 | THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT $1000: In 1995 she starred as a teacher in the film "Dangerous Minds"; in 2014 she was mentioned in the lyrics of "Uptown Funk" Michelle Pfeiffer |
#8190, aired 2020-03-27 | DEMOGRAPHY $1,600 (Daily Double): Born between 1980 & 1995, millennials are AKA "Generation" this letter Generation Y |
#8188, aired 2020-03-25 | ALL-AMERICAN STAMPS $400: The "Great Lakes Lighthouses" stamps of 1995 included New York's Thirty Mile Point on this smallest Great Lake Lake Ontario |
#8181, aired 2020-03-16 | THAT'S WHAT I'M WALKING ABOUT $600: The NDSS, the National this Syndrome Society, has held its Buddy Walks since 1995 Down Syndrome |
#8173, aired 2020-03-04 | FROM SNL TO THE MOVIES $2000: In a trailer for a 1995 movie as Stuart Smalley, he said, "My father grew up in the Great Depression... his mother's" (former Senator) Al Franken |
#8162, aired 2020-02-18 | "V" END OF THE RUSSIAN NAME $1600: You remember his brilliant pawn sacrifice on the 14th move of the 10th game of the 1995 match against Anand Kasparov |
#8, aired 2020-01-14 | BROADWAY $400: Oscar winner Diablo Cody wrote the book for this show that gets its title & music from Alanis Morissette's hit 1995 album Jagged Little Pill |
#8133, aired 2020-01-08 | 1995 $200: Flying 5,430 miles between Korea & Canada, Steve Fossett made the 1st Transpacific solo flight in one of these a balloon |
#8133, aired 2020-01-08 | 1995 $400: In 1995 he broke Lou Gehrig's record for the most consecutive games played by a Major League ballplayer Cal Ripken, Jr. |
#8133, aired 2020-01-08 | 1995 $600: This gathering with a numerical and alliterative name drew hundreds of thousands of black men to Washington, D.C. the Million Man March |
#8133, aired 2020-01-08 | 1995 $800: At a peace rally in Tel Aviv, an assassin took the life of this Israeli prime minister (Yitzhak) Rabin |
#8133, aired 2020-01-08 | 1995 $1000: In March 1995 Russian troops captured this Chechnyan capital Grozny |
#3, aired 2020-01-08 | CHARITIES $400: A charity named for this actor who was paralyzed in 1995 aims to better the lives of those with spinal cord injuries Christopher Reeve |
#8121, aired 2019-12-23 | FBI HEADQUARTERS $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C.) After much internal debate over the wisdom of giving in to terrorists, in 1995, the FBI allowed publication of this criminal's long rambling manifesto. The move paid off when the man's brother recognized his writing and alerted authorities the Unabomber (Ted Kaczynski) |
#8106, aired 2019-12-02 | TV PEOPLE $1000: The alla prima art technique allowed this man who passed away in 1995 to complete a painting in 30 minutes on PBS Bob Ross |
#8088, aired 2019-11-06 | SCIENCE & EXPLORATION $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) According to "National Geographic", since 1995, there have been major collapses of sections A and B of the ice shelf named for this Norwegian explorer; an iceberg about the size of Delaware broke off section C in 2017 Carl Anton Larsen |
#8081, aired 2019-10-28 | HISTORY ON FILM $1600: Among this 1995 Oscar-winning film's less historically accurate moments--the Battle of Stirling Bridge is fought in a field Braveheart |
#8079, aired 2019-10-24 | YOUNGER THAN THE SIMPSONS $1200: This pro sport introduced wild card teams into its playoff system in 1995 baseball (Major League Baseball) |
#8068, aired 2019-10-09 | SHOUTED MOVIE QUOTES, SAID MATTER-OF-FACTLY $800: 1995:
"What was in the box?... What's in the box?" Se7en |
#8065, aired 2019-10-04 | '90s NO. 1 HITS $1200: In 1995 this female trio was chasing "Waterfalls" TLC |
#8058, aired 2019-09-25 | NON-GENEVA CONVENTIONS $400: Since 1995 the Schengen Convention has allowed free movement among 26 member countries on this continent Europe |
#8056, aired 2019-09-23 | FROM THE NO. 1 ALBUM $400: 1995: "Ironic", "You Oughta Know" Jagged Little Pill |
#8054, aired 2019-09-19 | MOVIES ABOUT GEOGRAPHY $2000: He played a cartographer in the 1995 film "The Englishman who Went up a Hill but Came down a Mountain" Hugh Grant |
#8041, aired 2019-07-22 | A FUNERAL ORATION $600: At this New York Yankee slugger's funeral in 1995, Bob Costas spoke of his flaws as well as his many triumphs (Mickey) Mantle |
#8036, aired 2019-07-15 | DOCUMENTARIES $400: Family friend & diary savior Miep Gies appeared in the 1995 documentary this girl "Remembered" Anne Frank |
#8033, aired 2019-07-10 | AN ALBUM COVER $1000: The cover of her 1995 album "Post" represents postcards home to Iceland; she even has airmail-color trim on her jacket Björk |
#8021, aired 2019-06-24 | ANIMATED TV $200: This series featuring Kyle & Cartman grew out of a video that went 1995 "viral" as a Christmas card South Park |
#8015, aired 2019-06-14 | REMEMBER THE 1990s? $400: This magazine was launched in 1995 with a cover showing Cindy Crawford dressed as our first president George |
#8015, aired 2019-06-14 | REMEMBER THE 1990s? $800: Bringing gifts & astronauts, in 1995 the Space Shuttle Atlantis docked with this Russian space station Mir |
#8000, aired 2019-05-24 | FAMOUS LEFTIES $600: Steve Young used his left hand to toss 6 TD passes in this team's 1995 Super Bowl rout of the Chargers the 49ers |
#7985, aired 2019-05-03 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $2000: The USA's second-longest of these lasted 21 days in 1995-96, over budgets & social program spending a government shutdown |
#7969, aired 2019-04-11 | MOVIE & SONG, SAME TITLE $800: Inner Circle,
1987;
Martin Lawrence & Will Smith,
1995 "Bad Boys" |
#7929, aired 2019-02-14 | THE TOP 25 ROMANTIC COMEDIES $400: Of this 1995 film starring Alicia Silverstone & Paul Rudd, Vanity Fair asks, "Has there ever been a better teen comedy? As if" Clueless |
#7902, aired 2019-01-08 | BEST NEW ARTIST GRAMMY BATTLES $400: This singer beat Counting Crows in 1995--& she has one of those birds in her name Sheryl Crow |
#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 |
#7885, aired 2018-12-14 | TEAMS ON THE MOVE $200: This NFL team ditched L.A. for St. Louis in 1995 & came sheepishly back in 2016 the Rams |
#7881, aired 2018-12-10 | DESCRIBING THE BEST PICTURE OSCAR WINNER $200: 1995:
Men in kilts battle for freedom Braveheart |
#7866, aired 2018-11-19 | NOT-SO-ANCIENT HISTORY $1200: In 1995 Colin Firth played this character in "Pride & Prejudice" on a TV miniseries--ask your mom about it (Fitzwilliam) Darcy |
#7845, aired 2018-10-19 | WHOSE MEGA-ALBUM? $2000: She's sold 12 million pieces of her 1995 "Pieces of You" Jewel |
#7821, aired 2018-09-17 | COMPAN"EE"S $400: A 1995 merger added "Martin" to the name of this aerospace company Lockheed |
#7813, aired 2018-07-25 | STRAIGHT TO BILLBOARD NO. 1 $600: 1995:
His "You Are Not Alone" Michael Jackson |
#7796, aired 2018-07-02 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: On April 19, 1995 2 homegrown terrorists bombed the U.S. Federal Building in this city Oklahoma City |
#7793, aired 2018-06-27 | POET-POURRI $800: From 1993 to 1995 writer & teacher Rita Dove held this position appointed by the Librarian of Congress a poet laureate |
#7763, aired 2018-05-16 | FAST FOOD $400: If you're not into the original recipe, as of 1995 this place serves chicken pot pies KFC |
#7761, aired 2018-05-14 | SUPER CONDUCTORS $400: In 1995 Sir Colin Davis became principal conductor of the LSO, this city's Symphony Orchestra London |
#7754, aired 2018-05-03 | LAKES & RIVERS $1600: A 1995 headline--this talk show host: "Bigger Than Oprah?" Ricki Lake |
#7732, aired 2018-04-03 | WE APPRECIATE CANADIAN PERFORMERS! $800: You, you, you oughta know in 1995, she became the first Canadian woman to have a No. 1 album in the United States Alanis Morissette |
#7731, aired 2018-04-02 | MacARTHUR GENIUS WRITERS $2000: In 1995 this Chicago author won for "The House on Mango Street" and other works Sandra Cisneros |
#7730, aired 2018-03-30 | PRO BASEBALL TEAMS $200: When they started play in 1995, they had a devil of a name the (Tampa Bay) Rays |
#7716, aired 2018-03-12 | EDUCATION $1600: In 2017 this N.J. city regained local control over its schools & 55,000 students, taken over by the state in 1995 Newark |
#7696, aired 2018-02-12 | A SHEEPISH CATEGORY $1200: During the big competition in this 1995 movie, the title animal gets some sheep to move 2 by 2 in an orderly fashion Babe |
#7681, aired 2018-01-22 | MYOPIC BIOPICS $200: Queen Isabella was about 5 & in France at the time this 1995 film has her in a relationship with William Wallace Braveheart |
#7658, aired 2017-12-20 | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS' MOST-HATED MOVIES $2000: The Wicked Witch of the West experiences mortal terror when viewing this Kevin Costner movie from 1995 Waterworld |
#7623, aired 2017-11-01 | KEVIN $1600: Before his 21-year NBA career, this big man (then big kid) led his high school team to the Chicago city title in 1995 Kevin Garnett |
#7615, aired 2017-10-20 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN $1600: In 1995, decades after the assassination of her husband Medgar, she became head of the NAACP Myrlie Evers |
#7583, aired 2017-07-26 | BRITANNICA BYLINES $2000: Who better than this holy man to write the entry on South Africa's 1995 Truth and Reconciliation Commission? Desmond Tutu |
#7539, aired 2017-05-25 | SCI-FI MOVIES $600: This 1995 film with Kevin Costner as The Mariner became a Universal Studios "tidal wave of explosive action" Waterworld |
#7536, aired 2017-05-22 | DGA FEATURE FILM AWARD WINNERS $400: 1995:
Ron Howard, who must have been over the Moon Apollo 13 |
#7522, aired 2017-05-02 | PRESIDENTIAL KIDS $400: In 1995 he co-founded George, a political magazine; it ceased publication in 2001, after his death JFK Jr. |
#7512, aired 2017-04-18 | GAMBLING ON VEGAS MOVIES $200: New-in-town alcoholic writer Nicolas Cage decides to have his last ride in Vegas in this 1995 film Leaving Las Vegas |
#7508, aired 2017-04-12 | PUPPETS $400: In 1995 this Muppet released his own cologne, "Amphibia" Kermit the Frog |
#7503, aired 2017-04-05 | "BEFORE", NO AFTER $1200: Ethan Hawke & Julie Delpy share one night in Vienna in this 1995 film Before Sunrise |
#7497, aired 2017-03-28 | WILL SMITH $1600: In this 1995 film as Det. Mike Lowrey, Will tells Martin Lawrence, "You drive almost slow enough to drive Miss Daisy" Bad Boys |
#7489, aired 2017-03-16 | ENTERTAINMENT "MORE" OR "LESS" $400: Paul Rudd played Alicia Silverstone's stepbrother in this 1995 comedy Clueless |
#7442, aired 2017-01-10 | ROLE CALL $1200: 1995:
Marilyn Lovell,
Mary Haise Apollo 13 |
#7435, aired 2016-12-30 | THE LEADERS & BEST $800: French president from 1995 to 2007 he was followed by his onetime protege Nicolas Sarkozy Jacques Chirac |
#7434, aired 2016-12-29 | FILMS WITH SHORT TITLES $1200: The title character from this 1995 film was a composite of 48 real Yorkshire pigs & an animatronic double Babe |
#7424, aired 2016-12-15 | THE OSCAR WINNER'S MOVIE $400: For 1995:
Mel Gibson--they may take our lives... but they'll never take... Mel's directing Oscar! Braveheart |
#7399, aired 2016-11-10 | WHEN IT WAS NEW $800: Big excitement in 1995 when this company launched Windows 95 & the Internet Explorer browser Microsoft |
#7397, aired 2016-11-08 | LOOK AT THAT "S" CAR GO $600: After some bad safety reviews, this Suzuki off-road model said sayonara to the U.S. in 1995 the Samurai |
#7395, aired 2016-11-04 | THE FILMS OF MERYL STREEP $400: The Winterset, Iowa location seen here was one of several used in this 1995 film The Bridges of Madison County |
#7386, aired 2016-10-24 | THE GIG ECONOMY $400: In 1995 this type of disc debuted; it looked like a CD but could store 4.7 gigs of digital video a DVD |
#7377, aired 2016-10-11 | ONE-WORD FILM TITLES $1,000 (Daily Double): Ice Cube gave rise to a catchphrase with the dismissive "Bye, Felicia" in this 1995 comedy Friday |
#7355, aired 2016-07-29 | WORKING WITH A BEATLE $400: In a 1995 Pizza Hut ad, Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork & Davy Jones welcomed Ringo as this band's new drummer the Monkees |
#7353, aired 2016-07-27 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $400: 1995: "Speaker of the House spearheaded G.O.P.'s sweeping Congressional victory" (Newt) Gingrich |
#7340, aired 2016-07-08 | CATCH THESE MEN $800: Wanted for 19 murders, this Bostonian went on the run in 1995 & was finally nabbed in Santa Monica in 2011 Whitey Bulger |
#7334, aired 2016-06-30 | THE RED AUERBACH TROPHY $200: 1995-96:
Phil Jackson of this team the Chicago Bulls |
#7325, aired 2016-06-17 | ANIMATED MOVIES $400: This 1995 film was inspired by a limitation of computer animation of that time: everything looked more like plastic Toy Story |
#7316, aired 2016-06-06 | OSCAR-WINNING SONGS $1600: Judy Kuhn sang "Colors Of The Wind" in the 1995 film "Pocahontas", but this former Miss America sang the hit single Vanessa Williams |
#7308, aired 2016-05-25 | THE RAZZIE FOR WORST ACTOR $800: The verdict was in & this stand-up comedian won for 1995's "Jury Duty" Pauly Shore |
#7306, aired 2016-05-23 | SCULPTORS $1600: This Bulgarian-born sculptor's works include wrapping Berlin's Reichstag building in fabric in 1995 Christo |
#7288, aired 2016-04-27 | ON THE MOVIE'S SOUNDTRACK $2000: 1995:
"A Gift Of A Thistle",
"The Battle Of Stirling" Braveheart |
#7277, aired 2016-04-12 | VIRAL VIDEO $1600: The title of this 1995 Dustin Hoffman film refers to the appearance of a deadly African virus in California Outbreak |
#7272, aired 2016-04-05 | OFFICIAL STATE ANIMALS $400: In 1995 Missouri designated this stubborn equine its state animal a mule |
#7268, aired 2016-03-30 | VIDEO GAMES $800: Nintendo released a dual game in 1995 that paired "centipede" with this similar creature the Millipede |
#7263, aired 2016-03-23 | 5-LETTER FILM FEST $800: 1995:
Spacey slyly slays city's sinners (sorry, spoiler) Seven |
#7256, aired 2016-03-14 | MOVIES ON SUBMARINES $1600: 1995:
"Crimson Tide", starring these 2 Best Actor Oscar winners (Gene) Hackman & (Denzel) Washington |
#7250, aired 2016-03-04 | COMPLETES THE TONY-WINNING PLAY TITLE $1000: 1995:
"Love! Valour! ____!" Compassion |
#7243, aired 2016-02-24 | DISNEY ANIMATED SUPPORTING CHARACTERS $600: 1995:
Slinky Dog Toy Story |
#7237, aired 2016-02-16 | BILLBOARD ALBUM CHART DEBUTS $600: 1995:
"Jagged Little Pill" Alanis Morissette |
#7226, aired 2016-02-01 | SEEING STARS $800: In 1995 the first extrasolar planet ever discovered orbiting a sun-like star was found in this "flying horse" constellation Pegasus |
#7224, aired 2016-01-28 | PRESIDENTIAL SURNAMES ON FILM $800: 1995:
"Billy ____" Madison |
#7201, aired 2015-12-28 | TEAMS ON THE MOVE $200: NFL: In 1995 the L.A. Rams became the first team to leave the west coast, relocating to this city St. Louis |
#7174, aired 2015-11-19 | WEBSITES $800: This man started his "Report" in 1995; 10 years later the Huffington Post was launched largely as a liberal alternative Drudge |
#7160, aired 2015-10-30 | DAY OF THE DEAD $600: August 13, 1995:
25,000 fans jam Golden Gate Park to celebrate this guitarist who'd passed away 4 days earlier Jerry Garcia |
#7145, aired 2015-10-09 | OF REPRESENTATIVES $2000: Formed in 1995, it's a "canine" coalition of fiscally conservative Democrats in the house the Blue Dog Democrats |
#7132, aired 2015-09-22 | ROCKET MAN $800: This NBA center was "The Dream" leading the Houston Rockets to 1994 & 1995 NBA titles Hakeem Olajuwon |
#7127, aired 2015-09-15 | THE 1990s $400: The bidding began in 1995 when Pierre Omidyar launched this auction website eBay |
#7118, aired 2015-07-22 | DIET FADS $800: In 1995 Barry Sears got dieters to "Enter" this, "a dietary road map" the Zone |
#7114, aired 2015-07-16 | 20th CENTURY NAMES $1200: In 1995 this Nation of Islam leader organized & led the Million Man March in Washington, D.C. Louis Farrakhan |
#7109, aired 2015-07-09 | COLORFUL PLACES $2000: The Boers formed this in 1854; in 1995 a post-apartheid government kicked a color out of its name the Orange Free State |
#7100, aired 2015-06-26 | THE EMMY AWARDS 1995 $400: Outstanding Drama Series:
This colorful cop show NYPD Blue |
#7100, aired 2015-06-26 | THE EMMY AWARDS 1995 $800: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:
This actress as nurse Carol Hathaway on "ER" Julianna Margulies |
#7100, aired 2015-06-26 | THE EMMY AWARDS 1995 $1200: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series:
This sitcom legend as Alan Brady on "Mad About You" Carl Reiner |
#7087, aired 2015-06-09 | COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE $2000: In 1946 this N.Y. university founded Utica College, which became independent in 1995 Syracuse University |
#7080, aired 2015-05-29 | EX-MEMBERS OF THE BAND $200: 20 years after Jerry Garcia's 1995 death, 4 living members of this band announced 50th anniversary gigs in Chicago The Grateful Dead |
#7073, aired 2015-05-20 | THAT MOVIE TITLE IS LEGAL $400: Pauly Shore actually wants to get sequestered & gets himself assigned to this, the title of a 1995 comedy Jury Duty |
#7072, aired 2015-05-19 | FRENCH HISTORY $1200: France enjoyed a round of "Frere Jacques" in 1995 when he went from being mayor of Paris to the presidency Jacques Chirac |
#7063, aired 2015-05-06 | LIGHT THE CANDLES $400: This facility was renamed for the tech company 3Com from 1995 to 2002 Candlestick Park |
#7060, aired 2015-05-01 | TRAVELING $400: Twice the size of Manhattan, this Colorado facility opened February 28, 1995 to replace Stapleton Denver International Airport |
#7059, aired 2015-04-30 | MILITARY TV $800: Sort of "Top Gun" meets "Law & Order", this 1995-2005 show mixed legal, military & personal stories J.A.G. |
#7043, aired 2015-04-08 | 1995 BESTSELLERS $200: A young attorney barely out of law school exposes a giant corporate conspiracy in this author's "The Rainmaker" (John) Grisham |
#7043, aired 2015-04-08 | 1995 BESTSELLERS $400: "My American Journey" by this soldier-statesman was a No. 1 nonfiction bestseller that year Colin Powell |
#7043, aired 2015-04-08 | 1995 BESTSELLERS $800: In 1995 James Redfield wrote "An Experiential Guide" to this book; 2 years later came "The Celestine Vision" The Celestine Prophecy |
#7043, aired 2015-04-08 | 1995 BESTSELLERS $1000: "Silent Night" by this 3-named woman is a Christmas suspense novel Mary Higgins Clark |
#7043, aired 2015-04-08 | 1995 BESTSELLERS $3,800 (Daily Double): More regenerated dinosaurs were on the prowl in this bestselling follow-up to "Jurassic Park" The Lost World |
#7038, aired 2015-04-01 | INTERRED IN THE PANTHEON IN PARIS $1200: Husband & wife scientists, they were moved to the Pantheon amid great ceremony in 1995 the Curies |
#7026, aired 2015-03-16 | GETTING HITCHED $1,600 (Daily Double): 1995:
Teresa Heinz John Kerry |
#7019, aired 2015-03-05 | DISNEY MOVIES $800: "Colors of the Wind" from this 1995 film won a Golden Globe for Best Song as well as an Oscar Pocahontas |
#7014, aired 2015-02-26 | THAT '90s SHOW $1000: Just between you & me, CBS had us "Eye to Eye with" this woman on a Thursday night newsmagazine from 1993 to 1995 Connie Chung |
#7006, aired 2015-02-16 | BRAM STOKER AWARD WINNERS $2000: Novel, 1995:
"Zombie" by this prolific woman Joyce Carol Oates |
#6981, aired 2015-01-12 | BEER-POURRI $1000: This ale with a lunar name was created in 1995 by Keith Villa, who suggested serving it with an orange slice Blue Moon |
#6974, aired 2015-01-01 | TRIBUTE ALBUMS $400: A 1995 album, "Come Together: America Salutes" this group, featured 17 of their songs as sung by country music stars The Beatles |
#6971, aired 2014-12-29 | WORST PICTURE OF THE YEAR RAZZIE AWARDS $1200: Even extensive striptease dancing couldn't save this 1995 Vegas-set folly from winning the award Showgirls |
#6968, aired 2014-12-24 | THE FUNNY PAPERS $2000: In 1995, Hilary Price was the youngest woman ever to have a syndicated comic strip when she began this one at age 25 Rhymes with Orange |
#6945, aired 2014-11-21 | SONG TITLE IN COMMON TO... $400: Katy Perry (2008) & Jill Sobule (1995) "I Kissed A Girl" |
#6943, aired 2014-11-19 | "J" MOVIES $1200: 1995:
An old magic board game comes to life Jumanji |
#6925, aired 2014-10-24 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRSTS $2000: Rita Dove was the first African American to serve in this government post, from 1993 to 1995 poet laureate |
#6910, aired 2014-10-03 | CINEMA ZOO $800: 1995, starring Bruce Willis Twelve Monkeys |
#6905, aired 2014-09-26 | TEXAS, HOLD 'EM $800: Yolanda Saldivar, who murdered this singer in 1995, is doing life at Mountain View in Gatesville Selena |
#6880, aired 2014-07-11 | ON THE BALL $400: In 1995 this basketball team lost a game after winning more than 8,800 straight the Harlem Globetrotters |
#6871, aired 2014-06-30 | LASTS $800: In 1995 the funnies got less funny with the ending of both "The Far Side" & this comic strip by Bill Watterson Calvin & Hobbes |
#6857, aired 2014-06-10 | 1990s HITMAKERS $1000: It was "good" listening to this New Orleans rock trio in 1995; no, it was more than good, it was... Better Than Ezra |
#6847, aired 2014-05-27 | MOVIES INSPIRED BY LITERATURE $800: Be "Clueless" in remembering that 1995 comedy had its roots in this Austen tale Emma |
#6843, aired 2014-05-21 | TO THE EXOPLANETS! $2000: In 1995 astronomers confirmed the first exoplanet orbiting a sunlike star, in this "equine" constellation Pegasus |
#6842, aired 2014-05-20 | I WILL SURVIVE! $400: In 1995 Capt. Scott O'Grady, downed over Bosnia, survived 6 days by eating non-chocolate-covered these ants |
#6841, aired 2014-05-19 | DISNEY FILM VOICES $2000: In a 1995 film Oscar winner Linda Hunt played this title heroine's grandmother willow Pocahontas |
#6827, aired 2014-04-29 | THE NEW YORK TIMES YOU NEVER FORGET YOUR FIRST $600: (I'm Andrew R. Sorkin.) I wrote my first article for the Times in 1995 when I was still in high school about "Why You Still Can't Buy a Flaming Pink Computer"; this Apple model came along 3 years later the iMac |
#6797, aired 2014-03-18 | PARTY ON! $1200: 1995:
Ross Perot, who founded it that year the Reform Party |
#6794, aired 2014-03-13 | FILMED IN HAWAII $2000: Kevin Costner created a floating atoll off the Big Island for this 1995 post-apocalyptic flick Waterworld |
#6792, aired 2014-03-11 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $800: In 1995 Richard Preston had a No. 1 bestseller with "The Hot Zone", about a scary outbreak of this virus from Africa Ebola |
#6790, aired 2014-03-07 | THE NEW YORK TIMES: THE 1990s $1,500 (Daily Double): "Accord Reached to End the War in Bosnia" in a 1995 story datelined this Midwest U.S. city Dayton |
#6769, aired 2014-02-06 | PRO SPORTS TEAMS $600: This team began play in 1995 & acquired its first superstar, Vince Carter, in 1998 Toronto Raptors |
#6753, aired 2014-01-15 | STATE THE SENATOR $400: In 1995:
Rick Santorum Pennsylvania |
#6753, aired 2014-01-15 | ASTRONOMY $2000: The comet discovered by Alan Hale & this Arizona astronomer in 1995 was visible to the naked eye for a record 19 months (Thomas) Bopp |
#6746, aired 2014-01-06 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $1200: A 1995 peace plan signed in Dayton, Ohio called for dividing this nation into 2 parts: a Croat federation & a Serb republic Bosnia-Herzegovina |
#6743, aired 2014-01-01 | NATIONAL MEMORIALS $400: The memorial to veterans of this war was dedicated on July 27, 1995 by Bill Clinton & Kim Young Sam the Korean War |
#6739, aired 2013-12-26 | CELEBRATED JUMPING FROGS $400: Michigan J. Frog literally jumped from Chuck Jones' sketchpad for the opening night of this network in 1995 the WB |
#6734, aired 2013-12-19 | THAT MOVIE DID A NUMBER ON ME $1200: (Morgan Freeman presents the clue.) I played Detective Somerset in this 1995 film where Kevin Spacey left Brad Pitt a very unwanted gift Seven |
#6730, aired 2013-12-13 | THEIR FIRST TOP 40 POP HIT $800: "Any Man Of Mine"
(1995) Shania Twain |
#6696, aired 2013-10-28 | WICKED $200: I'm Elphaba--"Wicked" is based on Gregory Maguire's 1995 novel subtitled "The Life & Times of" this character the Wicked Witch of the West |
#6691, aired 2013-10-21 | INSIDE EDITION 25th ANNIVERSARY $200: From 1989 to 1995 you could "factor" in that this man hosted "Inside Edition" & was unafraid to "do it live!" Bill O'Reilly |
#6691, aired 2013-10-21 | 1990s HITMAKERS $800: This 1995 Seal hit appeared on the "Batman Forever" soundtrack & won 3 Grammy Awards "Kiss From A Rose" |
#6677, aired 2013-10-01 | MAPPING THE NFL $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us a map of the US with a city marked.) Founded in Cleveland in 1937, this team moved west in 1946, and since 1995, has grazed over here the St. Louis Rams |
#6669, aired 2013-09-19 | ON THEIR TOMBSTONES $1600: 1917 to 1995:
"Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime" Dean Martin |
#6660, aired 2013-07-26 | JAPANESE HISTORY $800: On March 20, 1995 a cult released sarin gas in this city's subway system, killing a dozen people Tokyo |
#6655, aired 2013-07-19 | OLD NAMES ON THE MAP $400: South Africa renamed a province in 1995, dropping this color that once preceded "Free State" Orange |
#6655, aired 2013-07-19 | BEST ACTOR OSCARS $1200: 1995:
Nicolas Cage as alcoholic screenwriter Ben Sanderson Leaving Las Vegas |
#6654, aired 2013-07-18 | LONG MOVIE TITLES $1000: 1995: "Things To Do in Denver" in this circumstance When You're Dead |
#6645, aired 2013-07-05 | FROM BOOK TO FILM $800: The Dick King-Smith book on which this 1995 film was based is subtitled "The Gallant Pig" Babe |
#6629, aired 2013-06-13 | TONY-WINNING ACTRESSES $400: 1995: Glenn Close was ready for her closeup as Norma Desmond in this musical Sunset Boulevard |
#6620, aired 2013-05-31 | WORLD SERIES MVPs BY POSITION $1600: Tom Glavine
(1995) &
Curt Schilling
(2001) pitcher |
#6612, aired 2013-05-21 | National Geographic Bee WINNING QUESTIONS $2000: In 1995 kids had to I.D. this landlocked central Asian country with Pashtu & Dari as official languages Afghanistan |
#6611, aired 2013-05-20 | I GOT NO BEEF WITH TOFU $1000: This brand known for its holiday feasts bills itself as "America's leading turkey alternative since 1995" Tofurkey |
#6595, aired 2013-04-26 | SINGLE NAMED SINGERS $2000: In 1995 she sang "Army Of Me"--but really, when you wear a swan dress to the Oscars, that's what folks will remember Bjork |
#6583, aired 2013-04-10 | GROUP ON $800: GATT, the General Agreement on Tariffs & Trade, was replaced by this international group in 1995 the World Trade Organization |
#6583, aired 2013-04-10 | WEBSITES $1000: This tomb-locating website was created in 1995 as "a virtual cemetery experience" Find a Grave |
#6583, aired 2013-04-10 | MOVIE GUNS $2000: That's not a guitar in Antonio Banderas' guitar case in this 1995 sequel to "El Mariachi" Desperado |
#6582, aired 2013-04-09 | PLAYING PRESIDENT $1600: Andrew Shepherd in 1995's "The American President" Michael Douglas |
#6577, aired 2013-04-02 | 20th CENTURY SENATORS $2000: This Kansan twice served as majority leader, from 1985 to '87 & 1995 to '96 Bob Dole |
#6542, aired 2013-02-12 | VIDEO GAME TIMELINE $400: 1995:
Sony releases PlayStation, which loads games from these instead of cartridges CDs |
#6526, aired 2013-01-21 | TABLE OF CONTENTS $400: From 1995, "The birth of a witch" & "City of emeralds" Wicked |
#6526, aired 2013-01-21 | THE COSSACKS $1200: In 1995 this Russian president announced he was restoring Cossack units to the Russian army Yeltsin |
#6522, aired 2013-01-15 | PUBLISHED POSTHUMOUSLY $400: While cleaning out a drawer, his wife discovered his manuscript for "Daisy-Head Mayzie" & it was published in 1995 Dr. Seuss |
#6517, aired 2013-01-08 | DIRECTOR $800: He joined Halliburton's board of directors in August 1995 & became CEO 2 months later Dick Cheney |
#6506, aired 2012-12-24 | A PLETHORA OF PICTURE PLOTS $1200: 1995: Sins send Spacey on series of senseless slayings Seven |
#6504, aired 2012-12-20 | POSSIBLE MOVIE SEQUELS? $800: Mel Gibson's 4 parts are sewn back together & the English are spilling their tea in the sequel to this 1995 epic Braveheart |
#6467, aired 2012-10-30 | BEST NEW ARTIST GRAMMY $800: 1995:
A "beastly" Darius Rucker quartet Hootie and the Blowfish |
#6463, aired 2012-10-24 | TV THEME SONG HITS $400: 1995:
"I'll Be There For You" Friends |
#6461, aired 2012-10-22 | FORMAL MOVIE TITLES $200: 1995:
His "Opus" Mr. Holland |
#6449, aired 2012-10-04 | JACQUES OF ALL TRADES $400: He was president of France from 1995 to 2007 Jacques Chirac |
#6436, aired 2012-09-17 | 1990s NO. 1 ALBUMS $400: & I'm here... to remind you... her "Jagged Little Pill" was No. 1 in 1995 & again in '96 Alanis Morissette |
#6430, aired 2012-07-27 | THE NEW YORK TIMES HISTORIC HEADLINES $600: The tragic headline for April 20, 1995: A deadly "car bomb attack in" this city "wrecks 9-story federal office building" Oklahoma City |
#6421, aired 2012-07-16 | NO. 1 AT THE BOX OFFICE $200: This 1995 smash was inspired by the Pixar short film "Tin Toy" Toy Story |
#6410, aired 2012-06-29 | OFFICE HOLDERS $1200: New York governor, 1995-2006 Pataki |
#6399, aired 2012-06-14 | WEBSITES FROM A TO Z $800: M: It says it has pioneered online dating since its launch in April 1995 Match.com |
#6399, aired 2012-06-14 | GOLDEN BOYS & GIRLS $3,200 (Daily Double): In 1995 he published a candid memoir called "Breaking the Surface" Greg Louganis |
#6387, aired 2012-05-29 | ORG. ABBREV. $400: Speaking economically since Jan. 1, 1995:
WTO the World Trade Organization |
#6386, aired 2012-05-28 | "A"UTHORS $1,500 (Daily Double): Written in 1866, "A Long Fatal Love Chase", a Gothic novel by this American woman, was finally published in 1995 (Louisa May) Alcott |
#6379, aired 2012-05-17 | THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD $200: He entered Congress in 1995, 30 years after he & Cher topped the pop charts Sonny Bono |
#6368, aired 2012-05-02 | HEALTH & MEDICINE $800: In 1995 the FDA approved a vaccine for this kids' disease of skin outbreaks caused by the varicella-zoster virus chicken pox |
#6351, aired 2012-04-09 | BUSINESS LETTERS $1200: MSN, which went online in 1995, stands for this Microsoft Network |
#6347, aired 2012-04-03 | AP MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR $800: 1995:
Reliable star seen here Cal Ripken, Jr. |
#6346, aired 2012-04-02 | HUSBANDS $1000: The former Holly Knowlton, a 1995 "Jeopardy!" contestant, is seen here with this husband of hers Petraeus |
#6345, aired 2012-03-30 | 17th CENTURY SCIENCE $2000: This mathematician came up with his "last theorem" in 1637; it wasn't proved until 1995 Fermat |
#6336, aired 2012-03-19 | POETS' MONOGRAMS $1000: Irish-born 1995 Nobel laureate: SH Seamus Heaney |
#6320, aired 2012-02-24 | MOVIES IN REWIND? $800: 1995:
While in Sin City, Nicolas Cage seems to set a record for spitting vodka back into the bottle Leaving Las Vegas |
#6316, aired 2012-02-20 | NOW GO WRITE THAT NOVEL ALREADY $800: After years writing children's books, Gregory Maguire published this 1995 novel that revises a kids' classic Wicked |
#6307, aired 2012-02-07 | ACTOR/ $1200: She played Elinor Dashwood in 1995's "Sense and Sensibility", for which she adapted the screenplay Emma Thompson |
#6302, aired 2012-01-31 | ARCHAEOLOGY $800: In 1995 the body of Han dynasty king Liu Wu was found buried with a shroud made of this green gemstone jade |
#6290, aired 2012-01-13 | ROCK & ROLL $800: Dave Grohl recorded this band's 1995 debut album by himself, but has lots of help on 2011's "Wasting Light" the Foo Fighters |
#6278, aired 2011-12-28 | THE HOST WITH THE MOST $2000: Ed McMahon,
1983-1995 Star Search |
#6275, aired 2011-12-23 | NBA FINALS MVP $1000: 1994 & 1995:
This Nigerian completed 2 "dream" seasons with MVP honors Hakeem Olajuwon |
#6270, aired 2011-12-16 | STREEP TEASE $1600: For a SAG award, Susan Sarandon's "Dead Man Walking" work beat Meryl's romance with Clint in this 1995 film Bridges of Madison County |
#6253, aired 2011-11-23 | AS I RECALL $2000: Millions of these made from 1995 to 2007 for kids were recalled; the MTV show of the same name is still safe cribs |
#6250, aired 2011-11-18 | ASSUME THE POSITION $1600: In 1995 Shimon Peres became Prime Minister of Israel following the assassination of this predecessor (Yitzhak) Rabin |
#6248, aired 2011-11-16 | THAWS $400: On July 11, 1995 President Clinton announced normalization of relations with this Southeast Asian country Vietnam |
#6234, aired 2011-10-27 | POSTHUMOUS POP HITS $2000: 1995:
"I Could Fall In Love" Selena |
#6233, aired 2011-10-26 | DREAMBOATS $1200: This Brit had us the moment we saw him as the haughty (but smoldering) Mr. Darcy in a 1995 miniseries of "Pride and Prejudice" Colin Firth |
#6223, aired 2011-10-12 | "GOOD" PEOPLE $1000: In 1995 she won a Pulitzer Prize for History for "No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt" Doris Kearns Goodwin |
#6219, aired 2011-10-06 | OCTOBERFEST $200: An exemption for pubs meant you could still get ale by the pint when Britain went to this system Oct. 1, 1995 the metric system |
#6199, aired 2011-07-21 | NOVEL QUOTES $9,000 (Daily Double): 1995:
"Perhaps, thought Nanny, little green Elphaba chose her own sex, and her own color" Wicked |
#6195, aired 2011-07-15 | THE BALKAN PENINSULA $800: A 1995 peace accord divided this 2-named country into a Muslim-Croat Federation & a Serb Republic Bosnia-Herzegovina |
#6184, aired 2011-06-30 | THE CON FILM FESTIVAL $1600: Gabriel Byrne, Stephen Baldwin, Benicio del Toro, Kevin Pollak & Kevin Spacey are the title figures of this 1995 film The Usual Suspects |
#6155, aired 2011-05-20 | THE STATE SHE GOVERNED $400: Ann Richards, 1991-1995 Texas |
#6153, aired 2011-05-18 | ALBUM OF THE YEAR GRAMMYS $400: 1995: Her "Jagged Little Pill" Alanis Morissette |
#6141, aired 2011-05-02 | BIG-SCREEN EDUCATORS $400: 1995: Michelle Pfeiffer as ex-Marine & inner city high school teacher Louanne Johnson Dangerous Minds |
#6138, aired 2011-04-27 | NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNERS $1600: In 1960 for "Goodbye, Columbus" & in 1995 for "Sabbath's Theater" Philip Roth |
#6128, aired 2011-04-13 | BIOPICS BY SUBJECT $2000: 1995:
Writer Jim Carroll The Basketball Diaries |
#6122, aired 2011-04-05 | MR. SPEAKER (OF THE HOUSE) $800: 3 Georgians have served as Speaker of the House: 2 Democrats & from 1995 to 1999 this Republican Gingrich |
#6113, aired 2011-03-23 | ISLANDS OF THE ATLANTIC $1200: Until 1995, the U.S. maintained an air base on St. David's Island in this British group off the coast of Cape Hatteras Bermuda |
#6108, aired 2011-03-16 | PO BOYS $1600: This Italian director of "Blow Up" kept his speech short when he accepted his honorary Oscar in 1995: "Grazie" Michelangelo Antonioni |
#6106, aired 2011-03-14 | WE ARE THE WOLVES $800: In 1995 wolves from Canada were reintroduced into this U.S. national park Yellowstone |
#6101, aired 2011-03-07 | QUOTED IN BARTLETT'S $600: In 1995 she said, "I'd like to be a queen in people's hearts... someone's got to go out there & love people & show it" Princess Di |
#6081, aired 2011-02-07 | FASHION DESIGNERS $600: She launched her label in 1995 & was named chief designer at Chloe in '97; she must've been working "8 days a week" Stella McCartney |
#6071, aired 2011-01-24 | SAG AWARD FOR MOVIE CAST $400: 1995:
An orbiting drama that really gets off the ground Apollo 13 |
#6055, aired 2010-12-31 | THE COMPANY HE KEPT $200: Steve Case was chairman of this Internet service provider from 1995 to 2001; then it had a big merger AOL |
#6054, aired 2010-12-30 | "EH"? $400: O this little town passed from Israeli to Palestinian control in December 1995 Bethlehem |
#6054, aired 2010-12-30 | THE 1990s $400: (Legal commentator Jack Ford gives the clue) The 1995 murder trial that ended in his acquittal was commonly called The Trial of the Century; the 1997 civil trial that found him liable got almost as much attention O.J. Simpson |
#6026, aired 2010-11-22 | THE QUOTABLE DE NIRO $800: 1995:
"Meeting in the middle of a desert always made me nervous, it's a scary place" Casino |
#6021, aired 2010-11-15 | ONLINE SHOPPING $400: It traces its roots to 1995 & Pierre Omidyar, a computer programer who wrote the code for an auction website eBay |
#6010, aired 2010-10-29 | COUNTRY CLUBS $1600: This not-very-exclusive club founded in 1995 has 153 members (& they weren't too welcome in Seattle) the World Trade Organization |
#6003, aired 2010-10-20 | LAST MOVIES $800: "Canadian Bacon"
(1995) John Candy |
#5996, aired 2010-10-11 | DIED ON THE SAME DAY $600: On April 25, 1995 first "Jeopardy!" host Art Fleming passed away & the dance was over for this partner of Fred Ginger Rogers |
#5991, aired 2010-10-04 | THE TENTH INNING $600: (Ken Burns reads.) In 1995 she said the owners negotiated in bad faith, ended the strike & sent players back to work on their existing contract; 11 years later she would become a Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor |
#5984, aired 2010-09-23 | ONE HOT TOWN $1600: It was a balmy 1230 in this California desert resort city in 1995; 40 years earlier, Lucy Ricardo met Rock Hudson there Palm Springs |
#5982, aired 2010-09-21 | MOVIES AT SEA $1600: This 1995 film with Kevin Costner as a "manphibian" (he had gills!) cost an estimated $175 million Waterworld |
#5976, aired 2010-09-13 | IN THE SKY $800: In 1995 scientists found the first planet known to orbit a star similar to our sun in this winged horse constellation Pegasus |
#5974, aired 2010-07-29 | OFF THE ENDANGERED SPECIES LIST $400: The red one of these marsupials hopped off the list in 1995 the red kangaroo |
#5970, aired 2010-07-23 | GETTING COZY WITH SARKOZY $600: Sarkozy backed PM Balladur for president in 1995, causing a fallout with this French leader who won that election (Jacques) Chirac |
#5967, aired 2010-07-20 | TOP U.S. FRANCHISES $1,000 (Daily Double): This women-only circuit-training fitness center began franchising in 1995 Curves |
#5951, aired 2010-06-28 | THE GREAT & POWERFUL WOZ $400: Woz was born in 1950, the son of an electrical engineer at this co. that merged with Martin Marietta in 1995 Lockheed |
#5947, aired 2010-06-22 | ACTORS' MOVIE QUOTES $5,000 (Daily Double): 1995:
"The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist" Kevin Spacey |
#5939, aired 2010-06-10 | WELL, EXHUME ME! $800: In 1995 a forensic scientist said that remains exhumed from a grave in Missouri were probably those of this slain outlaw Jesse James |
#5930, aired 2010-05-28 | NO. 1 QUESTIONS $800: In a 1995 No. 1, Bryan Adams wanted to know if you'd ever really done this loved a woman |
#5929, aired 2010-05-27 | STATES' FORMER GOVERNORS $800: Tom Ridge,
1995-2001 Pennsylvania |
#5929, aired 2010-05-27 | MUSICAL MOVIE TITLES $2000: In this 1995 film Richard Dreyfuss finds it easier to reach the kids in his music class than his deaf son Mr. Holland's Opus |
#5925, aired 2010-05-21 | SONG LYRICS $1000: This 1995 hit begins, "If God had a name what would it be?" "One Of Us" |
#5905, aired 2010-04-23 | AROUND THE KNESSET $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Knesset in Jerusalem.) On November 13th, 1995, Knesset members gathered for a special sitting in memory of this prime minister, who was slain on November 4th Yitzhak Rabin |
#5905, aired 2010-04-23 | DISNEY DOGS $1200: Percy is Governor Ratcliffe's pampered pooch in this 1995 release Pocahontas |
#5904, aired 2010-04-22 | PRIMARY COLORS $600: Formed in 1995, this fiscally conservative coalition of the Democratic Party has over 50 members--woof! the Blue Dogs |
#5889, aired 2010-04-01 | APRIL FOOL! $800: The Irish Times said in 1995 that this Russian leader's embalmed body would go from Red Square to Euro Disney Lenin |
#5868, aired 2010-03-03 | MOVIE SPOILERS $800: The disabled Kevin Spacey seems to be the killer Keyser Soze in this 1995 film The Usual Suspects |
#5865, aired 2010-02-26 | THEY LIVED PAST 100 $600: In 1995 this matriarch died in Hyannis Port at the age of 104 Rose Kennedy |
#5849, aired 2010-02-04 | NEWBERY MEDAL WINNERS $1600: 1995: "Walk Two" of these celestial bodies Moons |
#5841, aired 2010-01-25 | MATHLETES $2000: In 1995, 330 years after his death, proof was found for his last theorem Fermat |
#5825, aired 2010-01-01 | NAME THE FILM $800: 1995:
"To infinity, and beyond!" Toy Story |
#5817, aired 2009-12-22 | GREAT DAMES $800: In 1995 she was "Victor/Victoria" onstage; maybe she could get a knighthood, as well Julie Andrews |
#5815, aired 2009-12-18 | VICE PRESIDENTS' BIOS $1200: Senate Judiciary Committee chair, 1987-1995 (Joe) Biden |
#5809, aired 2009-12-10 | HAMMER TIME $800: House majority whip from 1995 to 2003, this Texas Republican was known as "The Hammer" Tom DeLay |
#5798, aired 2009-11-25 | CHILDREN OF PRESIDENTS $200: She illustrated dad Jimmy's 1995 children's book "The Little Baby Snoogle-Fleejer" Amy Carter |
#5782, aired 2009-11-03 | DANGEROUS PLANET $800: Almost 200,000 buildings were damaged or destroyed when one of these hit Kobe, Japan in 1995 an earthquake |
#5775, aired 2009-10-23 | BASEBRAWL $1000: In 1995 10 players were ejected for a brawl on "Strike Out Domestic Violence" night at this Durham, N.C. team's park the Durham Bulls |
#5761, aired 2009-10-05 | SECRETARY OF STATE HILLARY CLINTON $800: (Madam Secretary Hillary Clinton delivers the clue.) After the 1995 Conference on Women, I co-founded Vital Voices, a non-governmental organization that promotes female leadership, along with this first female Secretary of State Madeleine Albright |
#5752, aired 2009-09-22 | CYBERIA $1600: Many have found old pals from homeroom at this .com launched in 1995 Classmates.com |
#5749, aired 2009-09-17 | PEOPLE SEXIEST MAN ALIVE $400: He won in 1995 & 2000, & he'll probably win next year 'cause he's cute as a "Button" Brad Pitt |
#5745, aired 2009-07-24 | DYLAN $1600: In 1995 Bob went digital when releasing the multimedia CD-ROM titled this road "Interactive" Highway 61 |
#5735, aired 2009-07-10 | SUNDAY NIGHT TV $400: In 1995 there was "Cybill", "Mad About You" & this series, "The New Adventures of Superman" Lois & Clark |
#5730, aired 2009-07-03 | SPIKE LEE $2,000 (Daily Double): In "Get on the Bus", Spike told the tale of a group headed to this 1995 Washington, D.C. gathering the Million Man March |
#5722, aired 2009-06-23 | EVERYTHING'S COMING UP "ROSE"S $400: Since 1995 it's been the home court of the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers the Rose Garden |
#5712, aired 2009-06-09 | THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR DRAMA $1200: Horton Foote won a 1995 Pulitzer for his play "The Young Man from" this state capital Atlanta |
#5711, aired 2009-06-08 | TOON TUNES $400: 1995:
"You've Got A Friend In Me" performed by Randy Newman Toy Story |
#5700, aired 2009-05-22 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $800: In 1995 astronaut Norman Thagard became the first American to board this Russian space station Mir |
#5676, aired 2009-04-20 | THE OZONE LAYER $800: In 1995 the Nobel Prize in this field went to 3 men for their studies of the formation & decomposition of the ozone layer chemistry |
#5657, aired 2009-03-24 | VEGAS FILMS $800: One review said this 1995 Elizabeth Berkley film was "'42nd Street' meets 'All About Eve' meets soft-core porn" Showgirls |
#5651, aired 2009-03-16 | PREZ DISPENSERS $800: In 1995 Aleksander Kwasniewski defeated this incumbent Lech Walesa |
#5647, aired 2009-03-10 | BEER $200: This popular American beer used croaking frogs in a 1995 Super Bowl commercial Budweiser |
#5622, aired 2009-02-03 | WHO'S ON FIRST? $1200: Sundays from 1984 to 1995, "60 Minutes" led into this CBS crime drama--guess Jessica finally got tired of writing Murder, She Wrote |
#5621, aired 2009-02-02 | A LITTLE CRAZY $2000: As John Doe, Kevin Spacey gets a head of Gwyneth Paltrow in this 1995 film Se7en |
#5619, aired 2009-01-29 | AMERICAN EDUCATION $800: In August 1995 Shannon Faulkner became the first female cadet at this South Carolina military college The Citadel |
#5614, aired 2009-01-22 | GRAND THEFT AUTO $200: It's America's most wanted: this automaker's 1995 Civic topped U.S. stolen-car rankings in 2006 & 2007 Honda |
#5604, aired 2009-01-08 | CENTRAL PARK ENTERTAINMENT $800: This animated 1995 Disney film is set in Virginia, but it premiered in Manhattan, on the Great Lawn of Central Park Pocahontas |
#5585, aired 2008-12-12 | A ROLE IN THE HAY $1200: James Cromwell was in hog heaven when he landed the role of Farmer Hoggett in this 1995 film Babe |
#5578, aired 2008-12-03 | AVIATION $800: This airport named for a former mayor served the Denver community for 66 years, until it closed in 1995 Stapleton Airport |
#5577, aired 2008-12-02 | NOBEL LITERATURE PRIZE WINNERS $800: 1995:
This non-heat-packing seamus from Ireland Seamus Heaney |
#5573, aired 2008-11-26 | NORDIC TRACKS $800: This Icelandic pop star & ex-Sugarcube sang "It's Oh So Quiet" in 1995 Bjork |
#5569, aired 2008-11-20 | TIME FLIES $4,000 (Daily Double): A child born in 1995 turns 15 in 2010; a child born in 5 B.C. turned 15 in this year 11 |
#5559, aired 2008-11-06 | FROM PAGE TO SCREEN $400: "Lost Moon" by astronaut Jim Lovell launched this 1995 film Apollo 13 |
#5549, aired 2008-10-23 | MOVIE TAGLINES $2000: 1995:
"Five criminals. One line up. No coincidence" The Usual Suspects |
#5532, aired 2008-09-30 | 1990s POP/ROCK $400: In a 1995 hit he asked, "Have you ever really loved a woman?" Bryan Adams |
#5526, aired 2008-09-22 | THEY MADE THE TOP 40 $1200: 1995:
"Hand In My Pocket" (Alanis) Morissette |
#5525, aired 2008-09-19 | WHEN YOU WERE YOUNG $600: In 1995 an ultranationalist assassinated Yitzhak Rabin, prime minister of this country Israel |
#5522, aired 2008-09-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $2,200 (Daily Double): Part I of this 1995 Gregory Maguire novel that inspired a musical is called "Munchkinlanders" Wicked |
#5505, aired 2008-07-11 | ORGANIZATIONS $600: George H.W. Bush, a "big shot" in this organization, resigned from it in May 1995 the NRA (National Rifle Association) |
#5503, aired 2008-07-09 | RELAX, WE'RE STILL RATED G $600: For a category on G-rated films, that'll do, this 1995 title porker. That'll do Babe |
#5503, aired 2008-07-09 | RELAX, WE'RE STILL RATED G $800: Tom Hanks says, "That wasn't flying. That was...falling with style" in this 1995 animated movie Toy Story |
#5480, aired 2008-06-06 | DEPP PERCEPTION $800: Taking a cue from Lord Byron, Johnny played this title role in 1995 Don Juan |
#5477, aired 2008-06-03 | REVIVALS $800: Carol Channing let Pearl Bailey play this part in 2 Broadway revivals but returned in 1995 Dolly |
#5471, aired 2008-05-26 | QUASI-PRESIDENTIAL CINEMA $2000: Adam Sandler gives "sophomoric" a new meaning when he has 24 weeks to pass 12 years of school in this 1995 comedy Billy Madison |
#5447, aired 2008-04-22 | FASHION DESIGNERS $800: In 1995 this clothier famous for his red, white & blue sportswear was named Menswear Designer of the Year Hilfiger |
#5429, aired 2008-03-27 | CLINT EASTWOOD: A CAREER IN HOLLYWOOD $2000: Clint has won 2 Oscars for directing & in 1995 got this memorial award from the Academy the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award |
#5414, aired 2008-03-06 | MOVIES BY CHARACTERS $1600: 1995:
Longshanks,
Princess Isabelle,
Robert the Bruce Braveheart |
#5409, aired 2008-02-28 | SAMUEL L. JACKSON $1200: In 1995 Sam's Zeus Carver had a rough day with Bruce Willis in this sequel Die Hard with a Vengeance (or Die Hard 3) |
#5382, aired 2008-01-22 | SENATE MAJORITY LEADERS $1200: 1985 to 1987 & 1995 to 1996: a war hero Bob Dole |
#5382, aired 2008-01-22 | SENATE MAJORITY LEADERS $2000: 1989 to 1995: from southern Maine, he went on to negotiate a landmark peace treaty for Northern Ireland George Mitchell |
#5376, aired 2008-01-14 | WE MEAN BUSINESS $400: Selfridges Department Store opened for business in this British airport in 1995 Heathrow |
#5366, aired 2007-12-31 | ASSASSIN & VICTIM $1600: Yigal Amir
(1995) Yitzhak Rabin |
#5349, aired 2007-12-06 | SOUNDS FRUITY $1000: In 1995 it was moved to avoid Kiribati International Date Line |
#5348, aired 2007-12-05 | BEST MUSICAL ACTOR TONY WINNERS $400: "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"
(1995) Matthew Broderick |
#5344, aired 2007-11-29 | GRAMMY'S RECORD OF THE YEAR $1000: 1995:
"Kiss From A Rose" Seal |
#5343, aired 2007-11-28 | COMPUTER HISTORY $800: 1995 brought us the file format known as VRML, which enables 3-D graphics for the web; "VR" stands for this virtual reality |
#5333, aired 2007-11-14 | ASTRO QUIZ $2,000 (Daily Double): Last names of the 2 men who in 1995 discovered a moving object near a globular cluster in Sagittarius Hale & Bopp |
#5330, aired 2007-11-09 | POLIDICKS $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1995 this "military" man became House Majority Leader Dick Armey |
#5326, aired 2007-11-05 | THE NEW YORK TIMES OP-ED $1200: In 1995 Don Hewitt, then executive producer of this TV show, wrote that some trials shouldn't be televised 60 Minutes |
#5325, aired 2007-11-02 | ____ AND ____ MOVIES $800: Some in the Jane Austen Society complained that Hugh Grant was too good-looking to play Edward in this 1995 film Sense & Sensibility |
#5319, aired 2007-10-25 | BEST FEMALE ROCK VOCAL GRAMMYS $200: 1995:
"You Oughta Know" Alanis Morissette |
#5317, aired 2007-10-23 | BROADWAY DEBUTS $800: (Hi, I'm Joely Fisher.) In 1995 I made my Broadway debut as Rizzo in this musical; it's the word Grease |
#5315, aired 2007-10-19 | AMERICANA $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1995 this "Land of Opportunity" got a new official nickname, "The Natural State" Arkansas |
#5313, aired 2007-10-17 | "EYE", MATEY! $2000: Ian Fleming's Jamaican holiday home, or the title of a 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye |
#5295, aired 2007-09-21 | THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM $200: A national memorial in this city commemorates the site of the April 19, 1995 bombing that killed 168 Oklahoma City |
#5290, aired 2007-09-14 | DE GAULLE OF DAT GUY! $800: In 1965 De Gaulle won the Presidency by defeating this Socialist, later France's leader from 1981 to 1995 Francois Mitterrand |
#5282, aired 2007-07-24 | COMPANIES YOUNGER THAN YOU $400: This commerce site founded in 1995 now also owns Skype, Paypal, & Shopping.com eBay |
#5254, aired 2007-06-14 | MARYLAND $1000: This disgraced politician's portrait was taken down in the Maryland state house in 1979 & rehung in 1995 Spiro Agnew |
#5249, aired 2007-06-07 | 2 FOR THE MONEY $800: 9-foot man from the Biblical books of Samuel, & the franchise that created the Frappuccino in 1995 Goliath & Starbucks |
#5247, aired 2007-06-05 | BEST PICTURE OSCAR WINNERS $800: Mel Gibson won Oscars for producing & directing this 1995 Best Picture Braveheart |
#5240, aired 2007-05-25 | TED DANSON THE NIGHT AWAY $600: In 1995 Ted guest-starred with an old friend on this sitcom in the episode titled "The Show Where Sam Shows Up" Frasier |
#5232, aired 2007-05-15 | OSCAR NOMINEES $2000: In 1995 we said "au revoir" to this man nominated for writing "Au Revoir, Les Enfants" & for directing "Atlantic City" Louis Malle |
#5217, aired 2007-04-24 | WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT $400: As this state goes so goes Olympia Snowe, who has been a senator from the state since 1995 Maine |
#5210, aired 2007-04-13 | FRIDAY THE 13th $400: Friday January 13, 1995: The first all-female crew wins a qualifying race for this contest the America's Cup |
#5186, aired 2007-03-12 | NO. 1 ALBUMS OF THE '90s $200: 25 years after breaking up, this band had a No. 1 album late in 1995 The Beatles |
#5159, aired 2007-02-01 | NATURE STUDY $1000: This predatory canines native to Yellowstone were carefully reintroduced to the park in 1995 (grey) wolves |
#5150, aired 2007-01-19 | DISNEY MOVIES BY CHARACTER $400: 1995:
"Woody" Toy Story |
#5139, aired 2007-01-04 | CREATURE FEATURES $400: The tagline for this 1995 film was "A little pig goes a long way" Babe: Pig in the City |
#5133, aired 2006-12-27 | BIG BUSINESS $2000: In 1995 Kimberly-Clark purchased this company known for its Viva paper towels, among other products Scott |
#5126, aired 2006-12-18 | 'ALLO, GOVERNOR $400: In office from 1995:
George Pataki New York |
#5093, aired 2006-11-01 | "SUPER" WORDS $1000: Until 1995 this federal toxic clean-up program was financed with taxes on toxic chemical manufacturers Superfund |
#5086, aired 2006-10-23 | ROCK 'N' ROLL HISTORY $800: In January 1995 he became probably the only singer with a No. 1 record to serve in Congress Sonny Bono |
#5069, aired 2006-09-28 | ALBUMS $1600: In 1995 Alanis Morissette became one of the youngest to win a Grammy when this was named album of the year Jagged Little Pill |
#5057, aired 2006-09-12 | SPORTS RECORDS $800: This man passed Lou Gehrig's 2,130 consecutive MLB games played record in 1995 & added another 502 before he stopped Cal Ripken (Jr.) |
#5052, aired 2006-07-25 | LEFTOVERS $800: In November 1995 it was an odd first when Mozambique joined this group of nations, mainly former British colonies the Commonwealth |
#5045, aired 2006-07-14 | BESTSELLERS $2,000 (Daily Double): Inspired by a conversation with a blacksmith, Nicholas Evans made himself heard with this 1995 bestseller The Horse Whisperer |
#5044, aired 2006-07-13 | REMEMBERING THE '90s $200: Avast, me hearties! In 1995 Malcolm Glazer paid $192 million for this Florida football team the (Tampa Bay) Buccaneers |
#5042, aired 2006-07-11 | POPE-POURRI $400: In Manila on Jan. 15, 1995 the Pope honored World Youth Day by celebrating this with over 4 million people a mass |
#5042, aired 2006-07-11 | FEMALE FIRSTS $1,200 (Daily Double): In 1995 Roberta Cooper Ramo, an Albuquerque attorney, became the first woman president of this organization the American Bar Association |
#5039, aired 2006-07-06 | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE NOME $1600: The subject of a 1995 animated movie, this sled dog led the team that brought medicine to save Nome in 1925 Balto |
#5035, aired 2006-06-30 | WE'RE IN YOUR "DET" $800: In 1995 Camilo Jose Vergara proposed making this city's abandoned skyscrapers a theme park Detroit |
#5032, aired 2006-06-27 | JAPAN-U.S. RELATIONS $400: In June 1995 the 2 nations made a trade deal on imports of these major consumer items cars |
#5028, aired 2006-06-21 | PLEAD THE FIFTH $1000: Elected in 1995, he's the fifth president in France's history (Jacques) Chirac |
#5026, aired 2006-06-19 | MOVIES THAT ARE ALL WET $1200: The overinflated budget of this moist 1995 film earned it the nickname "Kevin's Gate" Waterworld |
#5024, aired 2006-06-15 | SPACE INVADERS $600: In 1995 the Galileo spacecraft reached this large planet & launched a probe into it Jupiter |
#5024, aired 2006-06-15 | PAC-MAN $800: The Reform Party, created by this man in 1995, aimed to hamstring PACs by instituting campaign finance reform Ross Perot |
#5020, aired 2006-06-09 | PRISON LIFE $600: In 1995 Arizona banned this recreation, fearing that it produced stronger criminals weightlifting |
#5001, aired 2006-05-15 | GONE TOO SOON $1200: In 1995, 33-year-old Alison Hargreaves conquered Mount Everest, only to perish months later on this 2nd-highest mountain K2 |
#5001, aired 2006-05-15 | CAMEO CAMERA $1200: You'll find Jim Lovell as the captain of the Iwo Jima in this 1995 flick Apollo 13 |
#4995, aired 2006-05-05 | HIT ME $2000: "Waterfalls" by this female hip-hop trio had the fans flooding into stores in July 1995 TLC |
#4977, aired 2006-04-11 | WE HAVE THE TECHNOLOGY $400: In 1995 Wells Fargo became the first bank whose customers could securely view their accounts here online |
#4973, aired 2006-04-05 | WHERE'S MY CAR? $200: In a 1964 movie this character was driving an Aston Martin DB5; in a 1995 movie, a BMW Z3 James Bond |
#4950, aired 2006-03-03 | A MICHAEL DOUGLAS FILM FESTIVAL $1200: 1995:
"The White House is the single greatest home-court advantage in the modern world" The American President |
#4940, aired 2006-02-17 | ADAM SANDLER FILMS $1000: Adam was kickin' it old school--elementary school--as this 1995 title character Billy Madison |
#4932, aired 2006-02-07 | DINNER & A MOVIE $1000: The Pizza Planet is home to the 3-eyed aliens who worship the Claw in this 1995 film Toy Story |
#4928, aired 2006-02-01 | JAPANESE GEOGRAPHY $800: In 1995 this "beefy" capital of Hyogo prefecture was hit by a 7.2 earthquake Kobe |
#4923, aired 2006-01-25 | GET YOUR FACTS STRAIGHT $2000: Bilirubin is a bile pigment; Robert Rubin was Secretary of this, 1995-1999 the Treasury |
#4914, aired 2006-01-12 | ED-UCATION $2000: In 1995 he wrote, directed & starred in his first film, "The Brothers McMullen" Edward Burns |
#4905, aired 2005-12-30 | NONFICTION $200: In 1995 John Gray had 2 books on the top 10 list of the year: "Mars and Venus in the Bedroom" at No. 7 & this one at No. 1 Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus |
#4904, aired 2005-12-29 | PREMIERE $400: When this 1995 film premiered in Scotland, director Mel Gibson wore a kilt & danced the Highland Fling Braveheart |
#4903, aired 2005-12-28 | MOVIE QUOTES $1600: (1995)
Alicia Silverstone:
"As if!" Clueless |
#4898, aired 2005-12-21 | FOOTBALL $400: (I'm Kurt Warner of the NFL.) From 1995 to 1997 I played for the Iowa Barnstormers in this league that plays its games indoors the Arena Football League |
#4881, aired 2005-11-28 | SOUTH AMERICAN HISTORY $5,000 (Daily Double): In 1995 Javier Perez de Cuellar ran for president of Peru but was defeated by this man Alberto Fujimori |
#4864, aired 2005-11-03 | NAME THAT MOVIE $400: 1995:
"That'll do pig. That'll do" Babe |
#4860, aired 2005-10-28 | MOVIE TAGLINES $400: 1995:
"Houston, we have a problem" Apollo 13 |
#4856, aired 2005-10-24 | HE SHOOTS, HE SCORES! $800: You've got a friend in this 1995 film:
John Lasseter,
Randy Newman Toy Story |
#4851, aired 2005-10-17 | KEANU REEVES $200: In 1995 Keanu was chosen one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the World by this magazine People magazine |
#4846, aired 2005-10-10 | HOW TO INVEST YOUR ALLOWANCE $200: Buy a desired collectible & you might make more money by auctioning it on this web site started in 1995 eBay |
#4835, aired 2005-09-23 | MILLION DOLLAR BABY $200: Heiress Marie-Chantal Miller wed Prince Pavlos of this country in a 6-figure-priced gown in 1995 Greece |
#4823, aired 2005-07-20 | HARRYs & GARYs $800: Here's a Harry & a Gary: in 1995 this "Forrest Gump" actor played Harry Truman Gary Sinise |
#4823, aired 2005-07-20 | SOMEBODY WROTE THAT $1200: Christopher McQuarrie introduced us to the mysterious Keyser Soze in this 1995 film The Usual Suspects |
#4821, aired 2005-07-18 | CELEBRITY CEREAL $400: Jim Carrey, Val Kilmer & Tommy Lee Jones appeared on 1995 Corn Pops boxes to promote this "eternal" sequel Batman Forever |
#4790, aired 2005-06-03 | ORAL EXAM $1600: In 1995 scientists found natural antibiotics on these of cows; people probably have them too tongues |
#4787, aired 2005-05-31 | THE NAACP $2000: (Kweisi Mfume reads the clue.) In 1995 this widow of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers became the first woman to head the NAACP Myrlie Evers(-Williams) |
#4782, aired 2005-05-24 | COMPOUND WORDS $200: Drivers wondered where to put gum wrappers when Chrysler introduced 1995 models without these ashtrays |
#4780, aired 2005-05-20 | WORLD COINS $2000: This land of the "dragon people" depicts Saturn on its beautiful 1995 1-sertum solar system coin Bhutan |
#4777, aired 2005-05-17 | MOVIE: ____ IN THE ____ $800: In this 1995 drama, Christian Slater takes on Kevin Bacon's defense after he's accused of killing a fellow inmate Murder in the First |
#4774, aired 2005-05-12 | CNN 25: INTERNATIONAL NEWS $1000: Tragically in 1995, more than 200 people died in the country then called this during an outbreak of the Ebola virus Zaire |
#4773, aired 2005-05-11 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $800: In March 1995 she hung up her speed skates after setting her personal best in the 1,000-meter race Blair |
#4767, aired 2005-05-03 | MICROSOFT $800: In 1995, this product "95" sold more than 1 million copies in 4 days Windows |
#4767, aired 2005-05-03 | THESPIAN-"O" $1600: Mira's dad, he played Henry Kissinger in 1995's "Nixon" Paul Sorvino |
#4766, aired 2005-05-02 | MOVIE TITLE ADJECTIVES $1600: A 1995 comedy:
"___ Bacon" Canadian |
#4761, aired 2005-04-25 | "PRINCE" $800: This Caribbean capital was occupied by the U.S. from 1915 to 1934 & from 1994 to 1995 Port-au-Prince |
#4756, aired 2005-04-18 | YOUR NUMBER'S UP $1600: Record number of wins in one NBA season, by the Chicago Bulls in 1995-96 72 |
#4751, aired 2005-04-11 | ASSASSINS $800: Yigal Amir, a student at Bar-Ilan University, is serving a life sentence for assassinating this leader in 1995 Rabin |
#4742, aired 2005-03-29 | PILOTS $1000: American pilot on the ground & "Behind Enemy Lines" in Bosnia for 6 days in 1995 Scott O'Grady |
#4719, aired 2005-02-24 | WITHOUT A TRACE $2000: On Aug. 28, 1995 a note on this famous atheist's door said she'd be right back; she was found buried 6 years later (Madalyn Murray) O'Hair |
#4718, aired 2005-02-23 | QUOTABLE OSCAR HOSTS $400: 1995:
"Uma,
Oprah.
Oprah,
Uma" David Letterman |
#4715, aired 2005-02-18 | SEARCH DOG FOUNDATION $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew leads a black lab over a small obstacle-course bridge.) Now in a well-deserved retirement, the heroic black lab Murphy worked to save lives in this state capital in 1995, the event that led to the creation of the Search Dog Foundation Oklahoma City |
#4709, aired 2005-02-10 | PENN. NAMES $600: As its governor from 1995 to 2001, he kept his home state of Pennsylvania secure Tom Ridge |
#4701, aired 2005-01-31 | THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE STUDENT $1200: In 1995 the dollar hit a record low of 80 of this currency of a WWII opponent the yen |
#4700, aired 2005-01-28 | THE EVOLUTIONARY WAR $400: In 1995 Alabama Gov. James Mocked evolution theory by imitating this type of animal whose name means "to imitate" an ape |
#4698, aired 2005-01-26 | YOU'VE GOT COMPANY $400: In 1995 this "M'm M'm Good" soup company bought Pace Foods, known for its picante sauce Campbell's |
#4695, aired 2005-01-21 | THE COMETS $2000: The comet belt this Dutchman predicted to be between Neptune & Pluto in 1951 was detected by the Hubble in 1995 (Andre) Kuiper |
#4684, aired 2005-01-06 | '90s MUSIC $600: In 1995 this brother & sister hit No. 5 with the song "Scream" Michael & Janet Jackson |
#4682, aired 2005-01-04 | IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SECEDE... $800: It held referendums in 1980 & 1995 to decide whether to secede from Canada Quebec |
#4674, aired 2004-12-23 | STUPID ANSWERS $600: This Las Vegas hotel ceased to be a landmark when it was demolished on November 7, 1995 the Landmark (Hotel) |
#4668, aired 2004-12-15 | EUROPE $200: In December 1995 Aleksander Kwasniewski became president of this country Poland |
#4654, aired 2004-11-25 | FIRST ELECTED OFFICE $600: His first gig was mayor of Palm Springs in 1988 & Congress got him, babe, in 1995 Sonny Bono |
#4649, aired 2004-11-18 | CINEMA TRIVIA $800: Battle scenes in this 1995 Mel Gibson epic had to be reshot; some extras were wearing watches & sunglasses Braveheart |
#4647, aired 2004-11-16 | THE AGASSI & THE ECSTASY $1600: Agassi won the 1995 Australian Open by beating him, Andre's co-star in Nike's "Guerrilla Tennis" ads Pete Sampras |
#4642, aired 2004-11-09 | REMEMBER 1995? $200: Not even the president of Belarus spoke Belarussian, so Belarus made this a state language too Russian |
#4642, aired 2004-11-09 | REMEMBER 1995? $400: This pop star of the '60s posed for Playboy in a 1995 pictorial titled "These Boots Are Back" Nancy Sinatra |
#4642, aired 2004-11-09 | REMEMBER 1995? $600: Charlemagne was elected mayor of this Haitian capital (by the way, that was Manno Charlemagne the folk singer) Port-au-Prince |
#4642, aired 2004-11-09 | REMEMBER 1995? $800: Unlike the other new cadets at this school, Shannon Faulkner was not required to get her head shaved the Citadel |
#4642, aired 2004-11-09 | REMEMBER 1995? $1000: Opera fans said, "Bravo!" when "Master Class", a play about this diva, debuted in Philadelphia in 1995 Maria Callas |
#4635, aired 2004-10-29 | LIVIN' LA VIDA YOKO $800: Yoko's song "Hiroshima Sky Is Always Blue" was released in this year, 50 years after the first atomic bomb 1995 |
#4635, aired 2004-10-29 | DAYTON PLACE $2000: 1995's Dayton Accords aimed to end the conflict in this double-named country Bosnia-Herzegovina |
#4622, aired 2004-10-12 | STOP PULLING MY CHENEY $400: From 1995 to 2000 Cheney was CEO of this energy services firm Halliburton |
#4615, aired 2004-10-01 | CHART TOPPERS $1600: In 1995 she had 2 songs debut at the top of the charts; one was a duet with Boyz II Men Mariah Carey |
#4613, aired 2004-09-29 | THE 3rd FILM IN THE SERIES $800: "With a Vengeance", not "III", came after this in the title of a 1995 film Die Hard |
#4607, aired 2004-09-21 | BASEBALL ROOKIES OF THE YEAR $400: He was the first Japanese player in nearly 30 years to play in the majors when he pitched for the Dodgers in 1995 Nomo |
#4604, aired 2004-09-16 | NEW ZEALAND $800: New Zealand's Black Magic won this trophy in 1995 and 2000 the America's Cup |
#4589, aired 2004-07-15 | STRONGMEN $6,000 (Daily Double): In 1995 this country's Franjo Tudjman signed a peace deal with the leaders of Serbia & Bosnia Croatia |
#4587, aired 2004-07-13 | FOLLOW THE LEADER $1000: A former foreign minister, Fernando Cardoso became president of this large South American country in 1995 Brazil |
#4575, aired 2004-06-25 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN $200: Deadheads were devastated in 1995 by the death of this icon at age 53 Jerry Garcia |
#4559, aired 2004-06-03 | POETS & POETRY $2000: Poet Laureate of the U.S. from 1993 to 1995, she won a 1987 Pulitzer for "Thomas and Beulah" Rita Dove |
#4557, aired 2004-06-01 | 1995 $200: In January, Camilla Parker Bowles announced that she was getting a divorce, & this prince claimed that he wasn't Prince Charles |
#4557, aired 2004-06-01 | 1995 $400: Imelda Marcos' son "Bong Bong" lost his bid for a seat in this country's senate--& was convicted of tax evasion the Philippines |
#4557, aired 2004-06-01 | 1995 $600: A postage stamp featuring this blonde premiered on June 1, which would have been her 69th birthday Marilyn Monroe |
#4557, aired 2004-06-01 | 1995 $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew strolls the grounds.) Now known as the Survivor Tree, this American elm survived the April 19th tragedy in this state capital Oklahoma City |
#4557, aired 2004-06-01 | 1995 $1000: John Filo finally met Mary Ann Vecchio Gillum, 25 years after taking a famous photo of her at this university Kent State |
#4548, aired 2004-05-19 | WAY TO GO $400: Since 1995 HBO has been telecasting "Confessions" from the people in the back of these taxis |
#4547, aired 2004-05-18 | CUSTOMS $400: It's the very French way First Lady Danielle Mitterrand greeted Fidel Castro on his 1995 Paris visit a kiss on each cheek |
#4544, aired 2004-05-13 | 20th CENTURY WOMEN $800: Uta Pippig had a "run" of good luck winning this race in 1994, 1995 & 1996; Fatuma Roba won in 1997, '98 & '99 the Boston Marathon |
#4541, aired 2004-05-10 | THE 1990s $400: On January 4, 1995 he was sworn in as the first Republican speaker of the house in more than 40 years Newt Gingrich |
#4530, aired 2004-04-23 | ROYAL WOMEN $200: In 1995 she told the BBC, "I'd like to be a queen...in people's hearts, but I don't see myself being queen of this country" Princess Diana |
#4521, aired 2004-04-12 | M $800: 1995's "GoldenEye" was her first outing as M Judi Dench |
#4520, aired 2004-04-09 | FOOD FRANCHISE HISTORY $600: It began with a parlor opened in Wichita, Kansas in 1958; sold to Pepsi in 1977, it added stuffed crust in 1995 Pizza Hut |
#4520, aired 2004-04-09 | JOHNNY GILBERT, THIS IS YOUR LIFE $800: In 1995 Johnny appeared as himself in an episode of this drama series with a ZIP code in its name Beverly Hills, 90210 |
#4519, aired 2004-04-08 | BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Red yarn-haired doll who served as Texas governor from 1991 to 1995 Raggedy Ann Richards |
#4507, aired 2004-03-23 | TORONTO'S CN TOWER $2000: In 1995 the American Society of Civil Engineers designated the CN Tower as one member of this numerical group one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World |
#4506, aired 2004-03-22 | FAMOUS JACQUES $800: In 1995 he succeeded Francois Mitterand Jacques Chirac |
#4501, aired 2004-03-15 | COMMUNICATION $1000: In 1995 Echostar Communications launched the satellite Echostar I & established this "network" Dish Network |
#4493, aired 2004-03-03 | THE MAUREEN CORPS $2000: In 1995 she began taking "Liberties" on the New York Times op-ed page Maureen Dowd |
#4470, aired 2004-01-30 | CANADIAN SPORTSMEN $1600: He's not the king of rock & roll, but he was the king of men's figure skating in 1994 & 1995, winning the world title Elvis Stojko |
#4465, aired 2004-01-23 | FITS HUGH $400: Hugh tried to woo Emma in this 1995 film based on a Jane Austen novel Sense and Sensibility |
#4465, aired 2004-01-23 | FITS HUGH $600: In this 1995 film directed by Chris Columbus, Hugh finds out his girlfriend is pregnant Nine Months |
#4461, aired 2004-01-19 | BOOK TO MOVIE $3,400 (Daily Double): 1995 film based on "Lost Moon" by Jim Lovell & Jeffrey Kluger Apollo 13 |
#4448, aired 2003-12-31 | GUINNESS RECORDS $1000: He set a Guinness record by officiating at 35,000 marriages simultaneously on August 25, 1995 Sun Myung Moon |
#4447, aired 2003-12-30 | CELL BLOCK CINEMA $400: Sean Penn was in the pen in this 1995 film directed by Tim Robbins Dead Man Walking |
#4445, aired 2003-12-26 | THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING $800: The building was bathed with blue lights on Dec. 12, 1995 to match this man's eyes on his 80th birthday Frank Sinatra |
#4440, aired 2003-12-19 | CUBA $1000: In a 1995 TV movie Cuba soared with this first squadron of black combat pilots the Tuskegee Airmen |
#4438, aired 2003-12-17 | THE NEW YORK YANKEES $800: Since 1995 this shortstop has worn No. 2 & been No. 1 in many fans' hearts Derek Jeter |
#4433, aired 2003-12-10 | A LITTLE BIT OF COUNTRY $400: Between 1989 & 1995 he had 14 No. 1 country singles, including "Shameless" & "The Thunder Rolls" Garth Brooks |
#4430, aired 2003-12-05 | '90s NAMES IN THE NEWS $1600: This artist, who began with wrapping bottles & a tree, wrapped the old German Parliament building in 1995 Christo |
#4422, aired 2003-11-25 | BUSH MEN $800: From 1995 to 2000 he was CEO of the energy firm Halliburton Dick Cheney |
#4421, aired 2003-11-24 | NEW IN BARTLETT'S $400: In 1995 she told the BBC, "There were three of us in the marriage, so it was a bit crowded" Princess Diana |
#4420, aired 2003-11-21 | THE INTERNET $200: Founded in 1995, this auction site calls itself "the world's online marketplace" eBay |
#4420, aired 2003-11-21 | AN ENGLISHMAN $800: In 1995 he played "The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain" Hugh Grant |
#4416, aired 2003-11-17 | ASTRONOMY & SPACE $200: First seen in 1995, Hale-Bopp, a famous one of these, should be back in another 2-3,000 years a comet |
#4409, aired 2003-11-06 | TRACK & FIELD $600: This country's runner Haile Gebrselassie was the Track & Field News Athlete of the Year in 1995 & 1998 Ethiopia |
#4408, aired 2003-11-05 | AWARD-WINNING AUTHORS $1200: In 1995 a Pen/Faulkner Award fell upon David Guterson for his "Snow Falling on" these cedars |
#4396, aired 2003-10-20 | BEFORE & AFTER $200: 1995 film in which actor Beau's brother has a love affair in Iowa with Meryl Streep Jeff Bridges of Madison County |
#4396, aired 2003-10-20 | TOP 40 DEBUTS $600: 1995:
This "Band" with "What Would You Say" the Dave Matthews Band |
#4390, aired 2003-10-10 | WOMEN IN MUSIC $800: In 1995 she & country star George Jones reunited for an album called "One" Tammy Wynette |
#4377, aired 2003-09-23 | THE 1900s $600: In 1995 ex-President Jimmy Carter helped arrange a ceasefire in Sudan, the largest country on this continent Africa |
#4372, aired 2003-09-16 | DENZEL WASHINGTON $2000: This 1995 Denzel Washington film takes place on the U.S. nuclear sub Alabama Crimson Tide |
#4363, aired 2003-07-16 | COUNTRY COVERS $2000: (Hi, I'm Ricky Skaggs) On my 1995 "Solid Ground" album, I covered this famous story song by Harry Chapin "Cats in the Cradle" |
#4356, aired 2003-07-07 | VATICAN CITY $800: In 1995 Vatican City issued a stamp honoring this radio pioneer who established the Holy See's Vatican station in 1931 Guglielmo Marconi |
#4352, aired 2003-07-01 | CELEBRITY BOOKS $1,600 (Daily Double): In a 1995 autobiography this TV & film star told how she made it "After All" Mary Tyler Moore |
#4351, aired 2003-06-30 | YOU'RE THE "TOP" $2000: In 1995 scientists at the Fermi National Accelerator Lab announced the discovery of this subatomic particle top quark |
#4350, aired 2003-06-27 | AT THE MOVIES $200: In 1995 the British actor Anthony Hopkins brought this American president to life on the big screen Richard M. Nixon |
#4341, aired 2003-06-16 | THE REEL WORLD $1000: 1995:
"You think you can catch Keyser Soze?" The Usual Suspects |
#4327, aired 2003-05-27 | ASTRONOMY'S GREATEST HITS $200: In 1995, 2 Swiss astronomers announced the first known one of these to orbit a star other than the sun planet |
#4319, aired 2003-05-15 | AUTHORS ON FILM $2000: 1995's "Carrington" also portrays the life & loves of this Bloomsbury Group member who wrote "Eminent Victorians" Lytton Strachey |
#4318, aired 2003-05-14 | GIRLS WITH GUITARS $200: In 1995 she won Grammys for Best New Artist, Pop Vocal, Female & Record of the Year for "All I Wanna Do" Sheryl Crow |
#4317, aired 2003-05-13 | FASHION DESIGNERS $800: The 1995 documentary "Unzipped" was about this fashion designer born in Brooklyn Isaac Mizrahi |
#4314, aired 2003-05-08 | YEMEN-Y SNIPPET $800: In 1995 Eritrea & Yemen fought over ownership of Greater Hanish Island at the southern mouth of this sea Red Sea |
#4312, aired 2003-05-06 | POP CULTURE $600: In December 1995 Bill Watterson ended this comic strip about a 6-year-old boy & his stuffed tiger Calvin and Hobbes |
#4304, aired 2003-04-24 | FAMOUS FILMS $1600: This 1995 film seen here won an Oscar for its screenplay, which was really quite "novel" Sense and Sensibility |
#4299, aired 2003-04-17 | ACTRESSES $1200: She thanked her father Paul when she won a 1995 Oscar for her role in "Mighty Aphrodite" Mira Sorvino |
#4292, aired 2003-04-08 | "MUM"s THE WORD $2000: In 1995 the city of Bombay officially changed its name to this, its name in the Marathi language Mumbai |
#4280, aired 2003-03-21 | COMPUTER SCIENCE $1600: Introduced in 1995, it's the Sun Microsystems programming language symbolized here Java |
#4278, aired 2003-03-19 | "LESS" IS MORE $400: It's Southwest Airlines' name for the paper-free type of travel it introduced on all routes in January 1995 Ticketless |
#4259, aired 2003-02-20 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRSTS $800 (Daily Double): Rita Dove was the first African-American writer to serve in this post from 1993 to 1995 Poet Laureate of the United States |
#4244, aired 2003-01-30 | ORGANIZATIONS $800: In February 1995 Myrlie Evers-Williams, widow of Medgar, was elected this organization's chairperson NAACP |
#4239, aired 2003-01-23 | "O" TOWN $400: The Hanshin Expressway, a major road between Kobe & this port city, collapsed in a 1995 earthquake Osaka |
#4224, aired 2003-01-02 | CDs $400: 1995's "Every Breath You Take" is a CD of "The Classics" by this pop group The Police |
#4219, aired 2002-12-26 | LET'S GO WATERSKIING $400: In 1995 the Aquanuts show skiing team debuted their 4-high, 28-person one of these structures pyramid |
#4217, aired 2002-12-24 | THE NBA $600: In 1995 this Houston Rockets center scored a then-record 131 points in a 4-game NBA Finals Hakeem Olajuwon |
#4214, aired 2002-12-19 | CLASSROOM FILMS $1000: 1995:
Marine vet Michelle Pfeiffer uses unorthodox methods to teach inner city kids Dangerous Minds |
#4203, aired 2002-12-04 | & AWAY WE GO $400: In 1977 a Boeing 747 flew around the world in about 54 hours; in 1995 this airliner did it in about 31 Concorde |
#4203, aired 2002-12-04 | & AWAY WE GO $1600: As seen in 1995's "The Straight Story", Alvin Straight rode one of these from Iowa to Wisc. to visit his brother a lawnmower |
#4200, aired 2002-11-29 | "MAN"LY MOVIES $400: 1995:
Starring Sean Penn Dead Man Walking |
#4177, aired 2002-10-29 | STATE GOVERNMENT $2000: Many states have these for state lawmakers, but in 1995 the Supreme Court ruled them unconstitutional for Congress term limits |
#4172, aired 2002-10-22 | CELEBRITIES $200: In 1995 a rest stop along I-295 in New Jersey was named for this shock jock Howard Stern |
#4170, aired 2002-10-18 | LEGAL MATTERS $2000: (Judge Hatchett) In 1995 I received from an NAACP branch in Atlanta an award named for this jurist Thurgood Marshall |
#4167, aired 2002-10-15 | STUPID ANSWERS AT THE MOVIES $1000: Edward Burns wrote, directed & starred in this 1995 film about 3 brothers: Jack, Barry & Patrick McMullen The Brothers McMullen |
#4162, aired 2002-10-08 | LEAP DAY BABIES $400: Morarji Desai, former prime minister of this country, died in 1995 aged 99 (or just 24) India |
#4161, aired 2002-10-07 | WORLD LEADERS $600: Eduard Shevardnadze had this former Soviet republic on his mind when he was reelected president in 1995 Georgia |
#4160, aired 2002-10-04 | THAT'S SO '90s $1000: Born Louis Eugene Walcott, he led a million man march in Washington, D.C. in 1995 Louis Farrakhan |
#4159, aired 2002-10-03 | EDITORS' CHOICES $400: The editors of People Magazine found no one worthy of this title for 1994; Brad Pitt got it in 1995 "People's Sexiest Man Alive" |
#4138, aired 2002-09-04 | HALLMARK HALL OF FAME $2000: There's plenty to learn from this 1995 presentation seen here, written & produced by August Wilson
"You're always talkin' about your daddy, but you ain't never stopped to look at what his foolishness cost your mama." The Piano Lesson |
#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 |
#4136, aired 2002-09-02 | "Y" ME? $800: A 1995 Newsweek article advised this Russian to "check into the Betski Ford Clinic" Yeltsin |
#4135, aired 2002-07-19 | SEASON FINALES $1200: The season finale of this FOX series on May 22, 1995 had a plot to blow up the title apartment complex Melrose Place |
#4134, aired 2002-07-18 | SPORTS IN THE '90s $1,531 (Daily Double): In 1995 the Rockies won 11-9 in the first official game at this mile-high ballfield Coors Field |
#4133, aired 2002-07-17 | ALBUM OF THE YEAR GRAMMY WINNERS $800: 1995: This Alanis Morissette album Jagged Little Pill |
#4130, aired 2002-07-12 | CHRIS COLUMBUS $1600: Chris adpated this 1995 comedy with Hugh Grant from the French film "Neuf Mois" Nine Months |
#4127, aired 2002-07-09 | "GIRL" MOVIES $1200: 1995:
Parker Posey "Party Girl" |
#4107, aired 2002-06-11 | ROCK WITH YOU $1000: Quit your yellin' & name this 1995 hit duet for Michael & Janet Jackson, their first together "Scream" |
#4102, aired 2002-06-04 | COUNTRY MUSIC $600: In 1995 Vince Gill recorded "I Will Always Love You", a hit duet with this woman, the song's composer Dolly Parton |
#4102, aired 2002-06-04 | "BOY" MOVIES $1200: 1995:
Chris Farley Tommy Boy |
#4101, aired 2002-06-03 | CLASSIC FILMS IN OTHER WORDS $2000: 1995:
"Exiting the Gambling Mecca" Leaving Las Vegas |
#4087, aired 2002-05-14 | TOP O' THE CHARTS $200: In 1995 Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men took this "Sweet" hit to the top of the charts for a record 16-week stay "One Sweet Day" |
#4080, aired 2002-05-03 | BEST DRAMATIC ACTOR TONYS $2000: "Hamlet"
(1995) Ralph Fiennes |
#4074, aired 2002-04-25 | THEY LIVED PAST 100 $1200: She was born July 22, 1890 in Boston & died Jan. 22, 1995 in Hyannisport Rose Kennedy |
#4069, aired 2002-04-18 | BAD NEWS $200: On the first anniversary of the Northridge Quake, Jan. 17, 1995, a 7.2 quake hit Kobe in this country Japan |
#4063, aired 2002-04-10 | OUT OF THIS WORLD $200: The first planet orbiting another sunlike star was found in 1995 in this constellation named for a winged horse Pegasus |
#4057, aired 2002-04-02 | 20th CENTURY BRITAIN $1200: In 1995 this oldest British merchant bank went bust after a trader lost $1 billion of its assets Barings |
#4050, aired 2002-03-22 | "STRANGER" $2000: Rebecca De Mornay should have listened to the title of this 1995 thriller that co-starred Antonio Banderas Never Talk to Strangers |
#4047, aired 2002-03-19 | FAMOUS FRENCH FOLKS $800: "The Last Great Frenchman" is a 1995 biography of this late general & statesman de Gaulle |
#4045, aired 2002-03-15 | PLAY REVIVALS $1200: Ted Neeley returned in the title role he'd played on film when this musical was resurrected in 1995 Jesus Christ Superstar |
#4044, aired 2002-03-14 | ATHLETES $600: This Packers quarterback was the NFL's MVP in 1995, '96 & '97 Brett Favre |
#4039, aired 2002-03-07 | THE CLINTON YEARS $1200: (The 42nd U.S. President delivers our next clue.) In July 1995, following better cooperation on the MIA issue, I normalized U.S. relations with this country Vietnam |
#4039, aired 2002-03-07 | THE CLINTON YEARS $1600: (The former President delivers our next clue.) The $20 billion loan that I arranged for this country in 1995 was paid back 3 years early Mexico |
#4035, aired 2002-03-01 | HE'S THE MAYOR $1000: Before he became president in 1995, he had been the mayor of Paris for nearly 20 years (Jacques) Chirac |
#4033, aired 2002-02-27 | GIRLS ON FILM $400: Christina Ricci befriended this friendly title ghost in a 1995 film Casper |
#4026, aired 2002-02-18 | ENDINGS $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1995 the marriage of these Shakespearean actors & co-stars did wither like the leaf in autumn's chill Kenneth Branagh & Emma Thompson |
#4022, aired 2002-02-12 | LET'S ALL GO TO THE MOVIES $400: 2001's "Riding in Cars with Boys" starred this actress from 1995's "Boys on the Side" Drew Barrymore |
#4021, aired 2002-02-11 | TV REUNION MOVIE PLOTS $400: 2017: Monica & Rachel's teenage daughters track down Phoebe, who borrowed Mom's apple pie recipe back in 1995 Friends |
#4016, aired 2002-02-04 | ACTION MOVIE $1000: In this 1995 space thriller based on a true story, a moon-bound mission develops severe trouble Apollo 13 |
#4016, aired 2002-02-04 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL? $2000: (Hi, I'm Keenan McCardell, receiver of the Jacksonville Jaguars. The answer is:) The Jacksonville Jaguars joined the NFL in 1995, as did this other feline-named team the Carolina Panthers |
#4015, aired 2002-02-01 | TAKE THE "MONEY" & RUN $1600: As NYC transit cops, Snipes & Harrelson chase a cash-laden subway car in this 1995 big screen thriller Money Train |
#4014, aired 2002-01-31 | THE GRAMMYS $600: This man won in 1959 for "Come Dance with Me" & in 1995 for "Duets II" Frank Sinatra |
#4012, aired 2002-01-29 | PRO BASKETBALL $1000: From 1995 through 2000 this city's Grizzlies won only 78 games, the lowest number of NBA wins in any 5-season stretch Vancouver |
#4007, aired 2002-01-22 | PAXTON OR PULLMAN? $400: Bill Paxton portrayed astronaut Fred Haise in this 1995 docudrama Apollo 13 |
#4007, aired 2002-01-22 | PAXTON OR PULLMAN? $600: After being "Sleepless In Seattle," Pullman stole Sandra Bullock's heart in this 1995 film While You Were Sleeping |
#4003, aired 2002-01-16 | JOKERS $400: George Carlin & Lily Tomlin were featured in the 1995 special "20 Years of Comedy on" this cable network HBO |
#4001, aired 2002-01-14 | COLORFUL MOVIE TITLES $800: (Hi, I'm Danny Nucci.) I played petty officer first class Danny Rivetti in this 1995 submarine thriller that starred Denzel Washington Crimson Tide |
#3996, aired 2002-01-07 | COMIC BOOK TO SCREEN $2000: This 1995 film cast Sylvester Stallone as a man who was the police, jury & executioner all rolled into one Judge Dredd |
#3984, aired 2001-12-20 | 1995 $200: This "Star Trek" spin-off that took off in 1995 docked in 2001 Star Trek: Voyager |
#3984, aired 2001-12-20 | 1995 $400: The Nobel prize went to 3 men for their studies on the depletion of this layer of the atmosphere the ozone |
#3984, aired 2001-12-20 | 1995 $600: In a fairy tale wedding, this country's Princess Stephanie married her bodyguard Monaco |
#3984, aired 2001-12-20 | 1995 $800: Over 200 people from around the world made speeches for this organization's 50th anniversary the United Nations |
#3984, aired 2001-12-20 | 1995 $1000: This Wisconsin city's 2 major papers, the Journal & the Sentinel, brewed up a merger Milwaukee |
#3975, aired 2001-12-07 | PARTY HOPPING $1000: Once a Democrat, this Colorado senator became a Republican in 1995 Ben Nighthorse Campbell |
#3967, aired 2001-11-27 | EVERY TOM, DICK & HARRY $1200: In 1995 he became the Republican House Majority Leader Dick Armey |
#3966, aired 2001-11-26 | SUDDENLY SUDAN $400: In 1995 this former U.S. president oversaw a ceasefire in Sudan to allow relief workers into war-torn areas Jimmy Carter |
#3964, aired 2001-11-22 | 20th CENTURY LIVES $200: He led Israel's army in the 1967 Six-Day War & was assassinated as prime minister in 1995 Yitzhak Rabin |
#3959, aired 2001-11-15 | TURNING PRO $400: This All-Star seen here skipped college to become a 19-year-old NBA rookie in 1995 Kevin Garnett |
#3949, aired 2001-11-01 | SPACE $100: (Sofia of the Clue Crew hangs out with a probe replica at the Jet Propulsion Lab.) In 1995 on Jupiter, this craft, named for a scientist, made the first direct measurements of a giant planet's atmosphere Galileo |
#3940, aired 2001-10-19 | LAST BUT NOT LEAST $200: This band gave its last concert with Jerry Garcia at Chicago's Soldier Field in 1995 the Grateful Dead |
#3939, aired 2001-10-18 | PICTURE THE FIRST LADY $300: This first lady seen here was portrayed on film by Joan Allen in 1995 (Pat) Nixon |
#3932, aired 2001-10-09 | McGRAW-HILL $800: Tim & Faith kindled their relationship during this 1995 concert tour; it also means to catch fire without an outside source "Spontaneous Combustion" |
#3928, aired 2001-10-03 | THE THEATRE $400: James Gandolfini played the Rod Steiger role when this Marlon Brando film was adapted as a play in 1995 On the Waterfront |
#3924, aired 2001-09-27 | TEAM PLAYERS $100: He played for the Chicago Bulls from 1984 to 1993 & 1995-1998 Michael Jordan |
#3920, aired 2001-09-21 | THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWS $100: A 1995 review said that her "prose has vastly improved since the Baroque excesses of 'Interview With The Vampire"' Anne Rice |
#3911, aired 2001-09-10 | DIRECTED BUT DIDN'T STAR IN $400: "Apollo 13"
(1995) Ron Howard |
#3904, aired 2001-07-19 | 20th CENTURY POETS $1000: In 1995 this Seamus from Ireland detected the Nobel Prize for Literature coming his way Seamus Heaney |
#3900, aired 2001-07-13 | IT'S MY FOREIGN PARTY $400: In 1995 the Inuit Brotherhood held 6 seats in this island's Landsting Greenland |
#3898, aired 2001-07-11 | THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED $500: August 9, 1995 in Forest Knolls, California Jerry Garcia |
#3897, aired 2001-07-10 | 8-LETTER WORDS $200: Having no idea, like Alicia Silverstone in a 1995 movie clueless |
#3894, aired 2001-07-05 | 1987 FILMS $400: Before "Leaving Las Vegas" in 1995, she had "Adventures in Babysitting" in 1987 Elisabeth Shue |
#3890, aired 2001-06-29 | ELLE $1000: Virginie Ledoyen, star of 1995's "A Single Girl", paired up with Leo DiCaprio in this 2000 pic The Beach |
#3888, aired 2001-06-27 | YOU SAY POTATO $300: Don Rickles voiced Mr. Potato Head in this 1995 film Toy Story |
#3884, aired 2001-06-21 | 4-LETTER FILMS $200: The sequel to this 1995 favorite is subtitled "Pig in the City" Babe |
#3874, aired 2001-06-07 | BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY $1,000 (Daily Double): Emma Thompson
(1995) Sense and Sensibility |
#3871, aired 2001-06-04 | FROM "C" TO SHINING "C" $1000: He was twice prime minister of France before he was elected president in 1995 Jacques Chirac |
#3854, aired 2001-05-10 | SPORTS MOVIES $300: In 1995's "The Big Green", an underdog team learns to excel at this sport soccer |
#3853, aired 2001-05-09 | CELEBRITIES $400: In 1995 he played the Riddler in "Batman Forever" & also starred in the second "Ace Ventura" movie Jim Carrey |
#3848, aired 2001-05-02 | SPORTS STARS $400: This Green Bay Packers quarterback was named the NFL's Most Valuable Player 3 years in a row, 1995-97 Brett Favre |
#3845, aired 2001-04-27 | NAME THE HITMAKERS $500: 1995:
"Wonderwall" Oasis |
#3844, aired 2001-04-26 | FAMOUS BUILDINGS $800 (Daily Double): On Aug. 25, 1995 about 35,000 couples were married at the Olympic Stadium in this world city Seoul |
#3833, aired 2001-04-11 | LADY OF SPAIN $500: This 16th century Spanish saint was the subject of a 1995 Joan Osborne song St. Teresa of Avila |
#3825, aired 2001-03-30 | ALL THAT JAZZ $200: This saxman is seen here on a 1995 stamp tooting his own horn Charlie Parker |
#3824, aired 2001-03-29 | ALBUMS $300: With this 1995 album, Alanis Morissette became the first Canadian woman to top Billboard's album chart Jagged Little Pill |
#3815, aired 2001-03-16 | GRAVE MATTERS $100: In 1995 these married physicists were laid to rest (again), this time at the Pantheon in Paris Pierre & Marie Curie |
#3815, aired 2001-03-16 | MOVIE SONGS $400: 1995:
"Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" Waiting to Exhale |
#3814, aired 2001-03-15 | FILMS OF THE '90s $200: Who could forget Demi Moore as Hester Prynne in this 1995 film? The Scarlet Letter |
#3807, aired 2001-03-06 | EAST TIMOR $200: Of 1955, 1975 or 1995, the year Indonesia invaded East Timor 1975 |
#3800, aired 2001-02-23 | ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL? $500: In 1995 J.J. Stokes became the first 49ers receiver selected in the NFL Draft's first round since this player in 1985 Jerry Rice |
#3798, aired 2001-02-21 | MEN ON FILM $500: "Billy Madison"
(1995) Adam Sandler |
#3798, aired 2001-02-21 | SINGLE-NAMED CELEBRITIES $600: This soccer great was Brazil's minister of sports from 1995 to 1998 Pele |
#3798, aired 2001-02-21 | ORGANIZED LABOR $1000: In 1995 this Bronx-born labor leader became president of the AFL-CIO John J. Sweeney |
#3796, aired 2001-02-19 | BIG SCREEN BRAINBUSTERS $600: John Leguizamo, Patrick Swayze & this man "dragged" through 1995's "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar" Wesley Snipes |
#3792, aired 2001-02-13 | NOTABLE NAMES $400: In 1995 some sections of this Jewish girl's WWII diary were made public for the first time Anne Frank |
#3786, aired 2001-02-05 | HISTORY FROM HOLLYWOOD $300: In 1995 Thandie Newton was sexy slave Sally & Nick Nolte was this U.S. statesman "in Paris" Jefferson |
#3783, aired 2001-01-31 | THE DATING GAME $400: Federal building bombed in Oklahoma City; Kobe, Japan struck by 7.2 earthquake 1995 |
#3780, aired 2001-01-26 | BUTTER $300: In 1995 he became the spokeshunk for "I Can't Believe It's Not Butter" Fabio |
#3778, aired 2001-01-24 | TITLE FILM ROLES $400: "The Englishman Who Went Up A Hill, But Came Down A Mountain"
(1995) Hugh Grant |
#3773, aired 2001-01-17 | GRUMPY OLD MEN $400 (Daily Double): In 1995 this cantankerous N.C. conservative became chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Jesse Helms |
#3771, aired 2001-01-15 | PIG LIT $100: This 1995 film is based on the book "The Sheep-Pig" Babe |
#3765, aired 2001-01-05 | OH, NO! OPERA! $400: Thea Musgrave's 1995 opera about this South American liberator premiered in Virginia, not Venezuela Simon Bolivar |
#3752, aired 2000-12-19 | HOPE YOU GUESS MY NAME $1000: On January 4, 1995 he became speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Newt Gingrich |
#3750, aired 2000-12-15 | SINGING TV STARS $1000: Jason Alexander sang the song heard here in the 1995 TV remake of this musical about a rock star:
"Gray skies are gonna clear up, put on a happy face..." Bye Bye Birdie |
#3748, aired 2000-12-13 | 3-NAMED CELEBRITIES $100: In the 1995 movie "Nixon", this "Frasier" co-star played John Dean David Hyde Pierce |
#3748, aired 2000-12-13 | 3-NAMED CELEBRITIES $500: In 1995 she made her feature film debut in "The Baby-Sitters Club"; in 1999 she proved "She's All That" Rachael Leigh Cook |
#3746, aired 2000-12-11 | TV STARS $200: Maureen McCormick, who played Marcia on this TV series, recorded a country music album in 1995 The Brady Bunch |
#3734, aired 2000-11-23 | MAGAZINES $800: In Ebony's first 50 years, 1945 to 1995, this pop superstar graced the cover a record 17 times Michael Jackson |
#3729, aired 2000-11-16 | LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION MOVIE! $400: Like Scotland in 1995, the American colonies are defended by Mel Gibson in this jingoistic 2000 epic The Patriot |
#3729, aired 2000-11-16 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $1000: This South Dakota Democrat has been minority leader in the U.S. Senate since 1995 Tom Daschle |
#3728, aired 2000-11-15 | THEY ATTENDED UW $1000: He represented Washington in the House for 30 years, including 1989-1995 as speaker Tom Foley |
#3726, aired 2000-11-13 | THE REEL WORLD $200: Anthony Hopkins' portrayal of this president in a 1995 film was a bit more serious than Dan Hedaya's in 1999 Richard Nixon |
#3720, aired 2000-11-03 | SPORTS $300: In 1994 this Dallas Cowboy scored 22 touchdowns; in 1995 he topped that with 25 Emmitt Smith |
#3714, aired 2000-10-26 | PLAYING PRESIDENT $600: 1995:
Nick Nolte Thomas Jefferson |
#3711, aired 2000-10-23 | ONCE THEY WERE ANGELS $200: The December 1995 & July 1997 editions of Playboy featured revealing photo spreads of this ex-Angel Farrah Fawcett |
#3710, aired 2000-10-20 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $400: In 1995 troops of this international organization replaced U.N. forces as peacekeepers in Bosnia NATO |
#3707, aired 2000-10-17 | WOMEN'S RITES $500: Held in 1997 in Philadelphia by African-American women, it was the counterpart of a 1995 event in Washington the Million Woman March |
#3706, aired 2000-10-16 | 'TOON IN $400: This first completely computer-generated feature film was released in 1995 Toy Story |
#3689, aired 2000-09-21 | TIGER WOODS $800: Tiger was this California university's male freshman of the year in 1995 Stanford |
#3682, aired 2000-09-12 | THE GRIDIRON $500: [Hi, I'm Shannon Sharpe of the Denver Broncos] In 1995 this Cowboys running back tied Jim Brown's record by scoring his 100th career TD in his 93rd NFL game Emmitt Smith |
#3682, aired 2000-09-12 | AROUND THE WORLD $800: In 1995 the Pacific island of Kiribati shifted this "line", making it the first nation to see the morning sun each day International Date Line |
#3678, aired 2000-09-06 | E! $100: In 1995 Greg Kinnear became a movie star in "Sabrina" & left this E! series about chat shows Talk Soup |
#3676, aired 2000-09-04 | MOVIE MICE $1000: A Greek chorus of mice sang & read the title cards of this 1995 classic Babe |
#3674, aired 2000-07-20 | KILLERS $200: The Aum Shinrikyo cult was behind a March 1995 nerve gas attack on this city's subway Tokyo |
#3673, aired 2000-07-19 | IN EXILE $1000: Moshoeshoe II was exiled twice before regaining this southern African country's throne in 1995 Lesotho |
#3670, aired 2000-07-14 | ACTING PRESIDENTS $1,000 (Daily Double): In a 1995 film he played Andrew Shepherd, "The American President" who romanced Annette Bening Michael Douglas |
#3669, aired 2000-07-13 | LET'S TAKE A LITTLE TRIP $100: In 1995 one of these craft that began passenger service in 1976 flew around the world in less than 32 hours Concorde |
#3667, aired 2000-07-11 | FRENCH LEADERS $600: In 1995 Jacques Chirac became president of this current numerical republic Fifth Republic |
#3660, aired 2000-06-30 | ...AND MAN CREATED WOMAN $100: In this animated 1995 film, Annie Potts was a real doll - Bo-Peep Toy Story |
#3659, aired 2000-06-29 | TV REDUX $600: A 1995 episode of "Mad About You" featured this actor as Alan Brady, his part on the old "Dick Van Dyke Show" Carl Reiner |
#3659, aired 2000-06-29 | "STREET"S $800: In 1995 she became the first American skier -- man or woman -- to win a World Cup downhill season title Picabo Street |
#3654, aired 2000-06-22 | 20th CENTURY PEOPLE $100: He was born in Germany, worked in a shaving brush factory, was U.S. Secretary of State & got an hon. knighthood in 1995 Henry Kissinger |
#3653, aired 2000-06-21 | '90s MOVIES $400: Clint Eastwood's dialogue in this 1995 romance meant it was "time to harvest the corn", according to People magazine The Bridges of Madison County |
#3653, aired 2000-06-21 | CABINET MINISTERS $800: This former minister of agriculture & rural development became president of France in 1995 Jacques Chirac |
#3648, aired 2000-06-14 | 4 YEARS $300: His book "Daisy-Head Maysie" was published in 1995, 4 years after his death Dr. Seuss |
#3648, aired 2000-06-14 | OREGONE $800: In 1995 Bob Packwood resigned & this other veteran Oregon senator announced his retirement Mark Hatfield |
#3645, aired 2000-06-09 | NO. 1 HITS OF THE '90s $200: She's the only performer to have 3 songs debut at No. 1: "Fantasy" & "One Sweet Day" in 1995 & "Honey" in 1997 Mariah Carey |
#3645, aired 2000-06-09 | FASHION $600 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Tava Smiley, and I play fashion designer Chloe Morgan on General Hospital.) In 1995 this clothier famous for his red, white & blue sportswear was named Menswear Designer of the Year Tommy Hilfiger |
#3642, aired 2000-06-06 | HURRICANES $100: In 1995 Hurricane Peter McNeely was this boxer's first post-prison victim Mike Tyson |
#3639, aired 2000-06-01 | THE CINEMA $400: This martial artist's 1995 film "Hung Fan Kui" was released in the U.S. as "Rumble in the Bronx" Jackie Chan |
#3627, aired 2000-05-16 | U.N. SECRETARIES-GENERAL $400: After his term as secretary-general, he ran unsuccessfully for the presidency of Peru in 1995 Javier Pérez de Cuéllar |
#3609, aired 2000-04-20 | NAMED FOR THE STAR $500: "Eye to Eye With" this newswoman made news for a 1995 interview with Newt Gingrich's mom Connie Chung |
#3605, aired 2000-04-14 | FOOD PEOPLE $1000: This "cereal" actor played Bones Barboni in 1995's "Get Shorty" Dennis Farina |
#3600, aired 2000-04-07 | NEW ZEALAND $400: New Zealand devoted 1995 to encouraging the study of this language Maori |
#3597, aired 2000-04-04 | M.C.s $200: From 1983 to 1995 it was hosted by Ed McMahon; Martha Quinn joined him for the last season Star Search |
#3585, aired 2000-03-17 | CORN-UCOPIA $200: This man who died in 1995 made the first significant genetic improvement in popcorn in more than 5,000 years Orville Redenbacher |
#3582, aired 2000-03-14 | "Mc" MOVIE STARS $800: Knighted in 1991, he co-wrote, executive produced & starred in 1995's "Richard III" Sir Ian McKellen |
#3578, aired 2000-03-08 | FAMOUS FACES $400: This crooner, seen here, died on Christmas Day, 1995 Dean Martin |
#3578, aired 2000-03-08 | TITLE ROLES $1000: "Sabrina"
(1995) Julia Ormond |
#3577, aired 2000-03-07 | GHOST STORIES $400: (Hi, I'm Brad Garrett of Everybody Loves Raymond.) In 1995 I scared a few kids as Fatso, one of the uncles of this ghost Casper |
#3570, aired 2000-02-25 | PEOPLE'S SEXIEST MEN ALIVE $200: Jennifer Aniston no doubt approves of this pick for 1995 Brad Pitt |
#3566, aired 2000-02-21 | FOOTBALL $800 (Daily Double): In 1995 this expansion team played its first season's home games at Clemson Carolina Panthers |
#3565, aired 2000-02-18 | MEN ON FILM $300: "Johnny Mnemonic"
(1995) Keanu Reeves |
#3564, aired 2000-02-17 | HITS OF THE '90s $300: In September 1995 this artist's "You Are Not Alone" became the first single in history to enter the Hot 100 chart at No. 1 Michael Jackson |
#3561, aired 2000-02-14 | IT HAPPENED ON VALENTINE'S DAY $300: In 1995 Arthur Chaskalson, who defended Nelson Mandela in 1964, was sworn in as this country's chief justice South Africa |
#3559, aired 2000-02-10 | THE CINEMA OF JOHNNY DEPP $800: In a 1995 film co-starring Marlon Brando, Depp believes he is this legendary lover Don Juan |
#3553, aired 2000-02-02 | AT THE MOVIES $400: At times an animatronic double played the title porker in this 1995 Oscar-winning family movie Babe |
#3548, aired 2000-01-26 | HERS $200: Before 1995's "Jagged Little Pill", an early '90s album by her won a Juno, Canada's Grammy Alanis Morissette |
#3546, aired 2000-01-24 | JANUARY 24 $200: In this speech on Jan. 24, 1995, President Clinton outlined his vision of a "new covenant" State of the Union address |
#3542, aired 2000-01-18 | READERS $200: In "Still Me" he tells of his Memorial Day 1995 riding accident & the struggles since Christopher Reeve |
#3542, aired 2000-01-18 | YOUR FILM DAYS ARE NUMBERED $600: Bruce Willis tries to save the world when he's sent back in time to stop a plague in this 1995 film 12 Monkeys |
#3541, aired 2000-01-17 | THE ACADEMY AWARDS $200: Daughter of supporting player Paul, she won the 1995 Supporting Actress Oscar for "Mighty Aphrodite" Mira Sorvino |
#3538, aired 2000-01-12 | BUMPED FROM THE COVER OF TIME $400: A Time cover called "Wonders of the Cosmos" was bumped after the assassination of this prime minister in 1995 Yitzhak Rabin |
#3534, aired 2000-01-06 | JUAN $500: In 1995 he was named ASCAP's Latin Songwriter of the Year & in 1996, sang a duet with Paul Anka Juan Gabriel |
#3533, aired 2000-01-05 | HAVE A (COUNTY) SEAT $500: Winterset, also the title of a 1936 movie, is the seat of this Iowa county featured in a 1995 movie Madison County |
#3529, aired 1999-12-30 | HELLO, GUV $200: New York
1983-1995 Mario Cuomo |
#3529, aired 1999-12-30 | JOHN TRAVOLTA FILMS $300: John played a Miami mobster who wanted to make movies in this 1995 film Get Shorty |
#3514, aired 1999-12-09 | DANCE! $400: From 1991 to 1995 & again in 1999 she was responsible for the choreography on the Oscars Debbie Allen |
#3513, aired 1999-12-08 | THE CINEMA $100: Scenes in this 1995 Oliver Stone film include the Checkers Speech & the summit in China Nixon |
#3512, aired 1999-12-07 | MOVIE TAGLINES $400: 1995:
"A little pig goes a long way" Babe |
#3494, aired 1999-11-11 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $100: Mathematician Ian Malcolm confronts more dinosaurs in this 1995 Michael Crichton sequel "The Lost World" |
#3491, aired 1999-11-08 | DOT COM $100: Based in Seattle, this site that began in 1995 has "Earth's Biggest Selection of Products", including books Amazon.com |
#3491, aired 1999-11-08 | BANDS OF THE '90s $400: This punky band brought some color to the charts in 1995 with "When I Come Around" Green Day |
#3488, aired 1999-11-03 | BAD NEWS $1000: A strain of this virus, named for a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, killed over 240 people in 1995 Ebola virus |
#3487, aired 1999-11-02 | VOICES $200: As this porcine character in a 1995 film, Christine Cavanaugh spoke English, not Pig Latin Babe |
#3483, aired 1999-10-27 | SOUNDTRACKS BY SONGS $200: 1995:
"The Virginia Company",
"Colors of the Wind" Pocahontas |
#3483, aired 1999-10-27 | REMEMBERING THE '90s $200: In May 1995 Dow Corning declared bankruptcy, saying suits over these were making it go bust Breast implants |
#3483, aired 1999-10-27 | REMEMBERING THE '90s $400: In September 1995 the Washington Post published the manifesto of the terrorist nicknamed this "The Unabomber" |
#3483, aired 1999-10-27 | REMEMBERING THE '90s $500: ESPN's X Games debuted in 1995 under this slightly longer title Extreme Games |
#3468, aired 1999-10-06 | NUMBERS $500: Louis Farrakhan led this Washington "march" on October 16, 1995 Million Man March |
#3464, aired 1999-09-30 | ROLE PLAYING $800: "Dolores Claiborne"
(1995) Kathy Bates |
#3452, aired 1999-09-14 | BLACK HERITAGE STAMPS $600: She appeared on a 1995 Civil War stamp & the 1978 Black Heritage stamp seen here: Harriet Tubman |
#3444, aired 1999-07-22 | I DON'T KNOW $100: It's how the 1995 film with Alicia Silverstone as a girl named Cher should leave you Clueless |
#3444, aired 1999-07-22 | SCIENCE $1000: In 1995 scientists in Switzerland created atoms of this substance that may not exist naturally in our universe Antimatter |
#3437, aired 1999-07-13 | LIVE FROM THE SCENE $400: In 1995 Dan Rather took exception to CBS' decision to send this co-anchor to Oklahoma City Connie Chung |
#3436, aired 1999-07-12 | THE MOVIES $800: Julia Ormond was the chauffeur's daughter in love with a rich playboy in this 1995 update of a 1954 classic Sabrina |
#3426, aired 1999-06-28 | EX-MARINES $400: A veteran of 4 shuttle missions, Norman Thagard spent 115 days aboard this Russian space station in 1995 Mir |
#3425, aired 1999-06-25 | ACTOR-DIRECTORS $200: This "Annie Hall" actress went behind the cameras for the 1995 family drama "Unstrung Heroes" Diane Keaton |
#3412, aired 1999-06-08 | THE Y2K BUG $400: This giant's customers had the "Big Blues" until it announced Y2K transition support in 1995 IBM |
#3407, aired 1999-06-01 | YEAR OF THE HEADLINE $600: Operation "Desert Storm" Begins; Iraq Invaded! 1991 |
#3396, aired 1999-05-17 | NAME THE MOVIE $500: 1995:
"They may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom!" Braveheart |
#3395, aired 1999-05-14 | SCIENCE FAIR $200: Dennis recreated a 1995 test & confirmed this product is 68% air Twinkies |
#3387, aired 1999-05-04 | IMPERSONATORS $500: In 1995 the "Tonight Show" featured "dancing" men impersonating this California judge Lance Ito |
#3385, aired 1999-04-30 | REDS $500: In 1995 Lenny Wilkins broke this man's record as the NBA's winningest coach Red Auerbach |
#3381, aired 1999-04-26 | CDs $100: "Billie Jean" & "Beat It" are part of his "HIStory", a 1995 collection Michael Jackson |
#3380, aired 1999-04-23 | A CINEMATIC TRIP TO VEGAS $200: Nicolas Cage drives to the desert to drink himself to death & meets an angelic hooker in this 1995 drama Leaving Las Vegas |
#3380, aired 1999-04-23 | WEATHER TERMS $800: Director Michael Mann took his name off this 1995 DeNiro-Pacino film in protest of NBC's editing of it Heat |
#3362, aired 1999-03-30 | HEADS OF STATE $800: On August 29, 1995 Eduard Shevardnadze, president of this country, was wounded by a car bomb Georgia |
#3358, aired 1999-03-24 | BRITISH BANDS & SINGERS $800: In 1995 this founder of Cream & Derek & the Dominos was named an Officer of the British Empire Eric Clapton |
#3357, aired 1999-03-23 | U.S. GOVERNORS $800: In 1995 this state's voters went bananas for Mike Foster, who succeeded 4-termer Edwin Edwards Louisiana |
#3355, aired 1999-03-19 | POPCORN $200: In 1995 some Boy Scouts in Wisconsin produced a Guinness-record 2,377-pound one of these popcorn ball |
#3355, aired 1999-03-19 | COUNTRY MUSIC STARS $800: In 1995 this bluegrass fiddler was named the CMA's Female Vocalist of the Year Alison Krauss |
#3352, aired 1999-03-16 | FIVE GUYS NAMED JOE $1000: This Democrat from Delaware served as Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee from 1987 to 1995 Joe Biden |
#3350, aired 1999-03-12 | BANDS BY THE NUMBER $400: In 1995 Mary Ramsey replaced her as the lead singer of 10,000 Maniacs Natalie Merchant |
#3345, aired 1999-03-05 | WAY BACK IN 1995 $100: Tokyo was hit by a terrorist nerve gas attack & Kobe was hit by a major one of these, measuring 7.2 an earthquake |
#3345, aired 1999-03-05 | WAY BACK IN 1995 $200: On February 7, 1995 Pres. Clinton announced he "struck out" in trying to end this controversial strike the baseball strike |
#3345, aired 1999-03-05 | WAY BACK IN 1995 $300: Myrlie Evers-Williams, widow of Medgar Evers, was sworn in as its chairwoman in 1995 NAACP |
#3345, aired 1999-03-05 | WAY BACK IN 1995 $400: After 18 games he defeated Viswanathan Anand 10 1/2 to 7 1/2 to keep his world chess title Garry Kasparov |
#3345, aired 1999-03-05 | WAY BACK IN 1995 $500: In February the U.N. voted to send 7,000 peacekeepers to this southern African nation Angola |
#3335, aired 1999-02-19 | MELANCHOLIA $600: Group that released the punny 1995 album "Melon Collie And The Infinite Sadness" Smashing Pumpkins |
#3333, aired 1999-02-17 | SPORTS SUPERSTARS $300: In 1993, 1995 & 1996 this German star won 3 of the 4 major women's tennis titles Steffi Graf |
#3333, aired 1999-02-17 | PEOPLE IN ENTERTAINMENT $400: In 1995 Edgar Bronfman Jr., president of this Canadian distiller, took over Universal Studios Seagrams |
#3332, aired 1999-02-16 | IT'S A DISASTER!... MOVIE $400: Rene Russo fights to stop a deadly virus from spreading in this 1995 thriller Outbreak |
#3325, aired 1999-02-05 | FAMOUS BEAUTIES $500: In 1995 she joined Naomi, Claudia & Elle in the Fashion Cafe business Christy Turlington |
#3321, aired 1999-02-01 | MAKING A LIST $100: In 1995 he published a "Book Of Top Ten Lists And Zesty Lo-Cal Chicken Recipes" David Letterman |
#3320, aired 1999-01-29 | KELSEY GRAMMER $300: In 1995 Grammer hosted a TV tribute to one of his heroes, this violin-playing comedian Jack Benny |
#3320, aired 1999-01-29 | COLLEGE SPORTS $400: This Duke & Detroit Pistons star won 1995's ESPY Award from ESPN as Best College Hoops Performer Grant Hill |
#3312, aired 1999-01-19 | THE THEATRE $200: After earning an Oscar nomination for "Schindler's List", he won a 1995 Tony for playing Hamlet Ralph Fiennes |
#3297, aired 1998-12-29 | THE CAROLINAS $300: In 1995 the first woman was admitted to this Charleston, S.C. military academy The Citadel |
#3294, aired 1998-12-24 | A CHRISTMAS POTPOURRI $200: The Christmas tree seen here stood tall in this city in 1995 (it's next to a 555-foot tall obelisk) Washington, D.C. |
#3287, aired 1998-12-15 | DISNEY FILM VOICES $200 (Daily Double): Oscar-winner Linda Hunt was a real "tree"t as the voice of Grandmother Willow in this 1995 film Pocahontas |
#3286, aired 1998-12-14 | SPORTS LEGENDS $300: Although then a K.C. Chiefs quarterback, he announced his retirement on April 18, 1995 in San Francisco Joe Montana |
#3283, aired 1998-12-09 | THE NFL $500: 1 of 2 expansion teams that played their first games in 1995 Carolina Panthers or Jacksonville Jaguars |
#3281, aired 1998-12-07 | SHAKESPEARE'S FILMS $600: In a 1995 film starring Ian McKellen, this Shakespearean history is transported to the 1930s Richard III |
#3276, aired 1998-11-30 | THE THEATER $500: Leiber & Stoller, composers of "On Broadway", made it to Broadway with this 1995 showcase of their music Smokey Joe's Cafe |
#3261, aired 1998-11-09 | SONGS BY THE NUMBER $200: This 1995-96 hit by Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men holds the record for the most weeks at No. 1 with 16 "One Sweet Day" |
#3256, aired 1998-11-02 | CRIME & PUNISHMENT $400: In 1995 Alabama reinstituted these groups, from which Paul Muni played "a fugitive" Chain gangs |
#3254, aired 1998-10-29 | LOBBYISTS $600: After his forced resignation from the Senate in 1995, he took an interest in lumber & other natural resources Bob Packwood |
#3253, aired 1998-10-28 | PUBLIC HISTORY $100: It's the site where the mission seen here began in 1995 Cape Canaveral |
#3244, aired 1998-10-15 | MARTIN SCORSESE, ACTOR $1000: Scorsese joined Ethan Hawke & this "Easy Rider" star in the cast of 1995's "Search And Destroy" Dennis Hopper |
#3242, aired 1998-10-13 | I DUNNO $100: Alicia Silverstone's 1995 breakthrough film "Clueless" |
#3239, aired 1998-10-08 | GO PLAY OUTSIDE $500: In 1995 George Zameska donned a skirt to join a women's varsity team in Philadelphia in this sport Field hockey |
#3237, aired 1998-10-06 | BOND... JAMES BOND $100: Asked to play Bond in 1986, he couldn't play the role until 1995's "GoldenEye" Pierce Brosnan |
#3229, aired 1998-09-24 | IT USED TO BE ILLEGAL $200: After a 1995 law change in most states you can legally exceed this 1974 limit 55 MPH |
#3222, aired 1998-09-15 | THE THEATER $600: In 1995 this musical won 6 Tonys including acting awards for Glenn Close & George Hearn Sunset Boulevard |
#3220, aired 1998-09-11 | THE 50th ANNUAL EMMY AWARDS $500 (Daily Double): It was here comes the judge when this actor seen here won for his role on this show in 1995:
"I have 30 seconds to tell you that I've been waiting 60 years to get up on this stage..." Picket Fences |
#3219, aired 1998-09-10 | SPACEY MOVIES $800: Dustin Hoffman & Kevin are virus hunters in this 1995 thriller "Outbreak" |
#3218, aired 1998-09-09 | POPES & HORSERACING $300: When the pope visited the U.S. in 1995, one of his first stops was this Queens, New York racetrack Aqueduct (to say mass) |
#3211, aired 1998-07-13 | POP MUSIC $100: In February 1995 he reunited with his E Street Band to perform for a "Murder Incorporated" video shoot Bruce Springsteen |
#3208, aired 1998-07-08 | DON'T DO THIS $200: In February 1998 the Pentagon said its computers had been invaded by these, the title of a 1995 film hackers |
#3208, aired 1998-07-08 | UP LATE WITH DAVID LETTERMAN $600: In 1995 this young actress from an acting dynasty flashed Dave on his birthday Drew Barrymore |
#3207, aired 1998-07-07 | TV ACTORS $400 (Daily Double): (Hey, I'm Alicia Witt.) In 1995 she won the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress for her work on the sitcom we both work on, "Cybill" Christine Baranski |
#3207, aired 1998-07-07 | DASHES $400: In his youth, this Yankee slugger who died in 1995 could go from home to first in 3.1 seconds Mickey Mantle |
#3206, aired 1998-07-06 | POLITICIANS $200: Consummate politician portrayed here in a 1995 film: Richard M. Nixon |
#3205, aired 1998-07-03 | SHORT-TITLED FILMS $600: Cop Al Pacino chases robber de Niro in this 1995 Michael Mann movie Heat |
#3198, aired 1998-06-24 | WRITE ON, SISTER! $400: In her 1995 memoir "Angels Don't Die", she paid tribute to her father, Ronald Reagan Patti Davis |
#3197, aired 1998-06-23 | "G" MOVIES $200: Lucky Walter Matthau got to romance Sophia Loren in this 1995 sequel to "Grumpy Old Men" Grumpier Old Men |
#3190, aired 1998-06-12 | ASSASSINATIONS $600: U.S. flags flew at half staff after this Israeli prime minister was slain in 1995 Yitzhak Rabin |
#3186, aired 1998-06-08 | BALLET $600: This famous Isaac of high fashion designed the costumes for the 1995 ballet "Jump Start" Isaac Mizrahi |
#3184, aired 1998-06-04 | MEL BROOKS MOVIES $100: According to the title of Mel's 1995 film, this vampire is "Dead and Loving It" Dracula |
#3176, aired 1998-05-25 | THE FUNNIES $400: On January 1, 1995 "The Far Side" ended; on December 31, 1995 this Bill Watterson strip did, too Calvin & Hobbes |
#3173, aired 1998-05-20 | THAT'S COOL $500: Born Artis Ivey Jr., this father of 6 picked up the 1995 Best Rap Solo Performance Grammy Coolio |
#3170, aired 1998-05-15 | SINGERS ON FILM $400: The Lemonheads' Evan Dando & this former Blondie singer were in 1995's "Heavy" Debbie Harry |
#3162, aired 1998-05-05 | POP MUSIC $500: In 1995 Montell Jordan had a No. 1 pop & R&B hit with "this" "This Is How We Do It" |
#1, aired 1998-05-03 | GOLDEN BEAR HISTORY $600: In 1995 English professor Robert Hass was named to this post by the Librarian of Congress poet laureate of the United States |
#3153, aired 1998-04-22 | WOLF WHISTLE $500: Salma Hayek & this Spaniard were muy caliente in 1995's "Desperado" Antonio Banderas |
#3142, aired 1998-04-07 | THE "BIG" SCREEN $1000: If Disney starts a soccer team, they'll probably name it for this 1995 film with Olivia d'Abo The Big Green |
#3141, aired 1998-04-06 | PUNCHY WRITERS $200: "By George" is an appropriate title for this boxer's 1995 autobiography George Foreman |
#3141, aired 1998-04-06 | BUFF ACTORS $400: In his 1995 film "Braveheart", this actor-director showed us what Scotsmen wear under their kilts Mel Gibson |
#3137, aired 1998-03-31 | POP MUSIC $500: The 1995 Best Male Rock Vocal Grammy went to this singer for "You Don't Know How It Feels" Tom Petty |
#3132, aired 1998-03-24 | THE MOVIES $500: "The Edge" reunited Anthony Hopkins with Bart the Bear, who was pitted against Brad Pitt in this 1995 film Legends of the Fall |
#3130, aired 1998-03-20 | CALIFORNIA HERE I COME FILMS $800: In this 1995 film, Whoopi, Mary-Louise & Drew head to San Diego Boys on the Side |
#3128, aired 1998-03-18 | EYE ON INDONESIA $100: The population of this capital grew approximately 140% between 1975 & 1995, to its present 11 million Jakarta |
#3127, aired 1998-03-17 | IRISH AMERICANS $200: This singer earned a 1995 Emmy nomination for appearing on "ER" opposite her nephew George Rosemary Clooney |
#3125, aired 1998-03-13 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $200: In 1995 7-time PM Giulio Andreotti was tried for association with this criminal organization the mafia |
#3123, aired 1998-03-11 | GOLD $400: In 1995 people dug around this landmark looking for Jim Bowie's gold The Alamo |
#3122, aired 1998-03-10 | ROCK STARS $100: In Oct. 1995 her "Jagged Little Pill" became the first album by a Canadian female to reach No. 1 in the U.S. Alanis Morissette |
#3121, aired 1998-03-09 | COLORS $200: Before 1995 the last new color added to M&M's was this light brown in 1959 Tan |
#3119, aired 1998-03-05 | PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS $800: Since 1995 this South African in his 60s has acted in his own 2-person play "Valley Song" Athol Fugard |
#3115, aired 1998-02-27 | INTERNATIONAL STARS $200: In 1995 People Magazine devoted an entire commemorative issue to this late Tejano singer Selena |
#3109, aired 1998-02-19 | FILM BIOGRAPHIES $400: In a 1995 biographical epic, Nick Nolte played this future president "In Paris" Thomas Jefferson |
#3109, aired 1998-02-19 | JAPAN $600: In 1995 PM Murayama issued the first of these rather than mere regrets over Japan's WWII behavior Apologies |
#3106, aired 1998-02-16 | SPORTS $400: On July 16, 1995 this American received her certificate of induction into the Int'l Tennis Hall Of Fame Chris Evert |
#3103, aired 1998-02-11 | "P.S." $300 (Daily Double): Comic seen here in a 1995 film:
"You guys, we're talking about a human being's life here! Hello? Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes--the whole thing!" Pauly Shore |
#3095, aired 1998-01-30 | WHO'S ON FIRST? $300: This Boston first baseman barely won the American League's 1995 MVP award over Cleveland's Albert Belle Mo Vaughn |
#3095, aired 1998-01-30 | WHO'S ON FIRST? $400: In both 1995 & 1996, this Dodger first baseman hit over 30 home runs & had over 100 runs batted in Eric Karros |
#3092, aired 1998-01-27 | A DAY AT THE RACES $400: In 1995 Jeff Gordon became the second youngest driver to win this organization's Winston Cup NASCAR |
#3089, aired 1998-01-22 | ALL MY CHILDREN $300: On January 5, 1995 "All My Children" celebrated this anniversary 25th |
#3087, aired 1998-01-20 | BITS $400: On 1995's Oscar telecast, David Letterman repeatedly introduced these 2 stars to each other Uma & Oprah |
#3084, aired 1998-01-15 | SONGS $400: "Blues" band heard here with a 1995 hit song: Blues Traveler |
#3083, aired 1998-01-14 | CARTOONS $100: Director John Lasseter earned a 1995 Oscar for this first all-computerized animated feature Toy Story |
#3083, aired 1998-01-14 | TRANSPORTATION $300: In 1995 this agency, the ICC, issued Santa a permit to operate "as a common carrier by 2-runner sleigh" Interstate Commerce Commission |
#3083, aired 1998-01-14 | CARTOONS $500: This "sizzling" star provided the voice of Balto, the heroic sled dog in a 1995 feature Kevin Bacon |
#3083, aired 1998-01-14 | CAR TUNES $800: In a 1995 ode to this GM car, Moonpools & Caterpillars rhymed it with "knew it" Buick |
#3078, aired 1998-01-07 | THEY ALL PLAYED HAMLET $100: Fans from around the world sped to Winnipeg to see this "Speed" star play Hamlet there in 1995 Keanu Reeves |
#3077, aired 1998-01-06 | 3-LETTER BANDS $500 (Daily Double): Group seen here in a 1995 video: TLC |
#3075, aired 1998-01-02 | TRACK $1,000 (Daily Double): On August 16, 1995 this country's Haile Gebrselassie set the world record in the 5,000-meter run at 12:44:39 Ethiopia |
#3074, aired 1998-01-01 | PAUL, MEET PAULA $100: Better known as Crocodile Dundee, this actor began pitching the Subaru Outback in TV ads in 1995 Paul Hogan |
#3071, aired 1997-12-29 | THE MOVIES $100: In 1941 this movie studio gave us "Dumbo"; in 1995 it released "Operation Dumbo Drop" Disney |
#3070, aired 1997-12-26 | WOMEN OF THE WORLD $200: Her son Ferdinand Jr. lost his 1995 bid for a seat in the Philippine senate Imelda Marcos |
#3058, aired 1997-12-10 | SHAKESPEARE $1,000 (Daily Double): The 1995 film of this play includes the following: Othello |
#3052, aired 1997-12-02 | REAL MEN OF THE CLOTH $600: In 1995 he was chosen to head a commission investigating apartheid-era crimes Archbishop Desmond Tutu |
#3051, aired 1997-12-01 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In August 1995 this company introduced the Outback, a hybrid station wagon & sport utility vehicle Subaru |
#3050, aired 1997-11-28 | THE GOLD BUG $400: In 1995 Mel Fisher recovered silver & gold from a Spanish galleon sunk off the coast of this state in 1622 Florida |
#3038, aired 1997-11-12 | TV FRIENDS $200: In 1995 it was finally revealed that this kooky character does have a first name: it's Cosmo Kramer |
#3037, aired 1997-11-11 | TV THAT'S NOT AS GOOD FOR YOU $200: In 1995 Sally Jessy Raphael & Jerry Springer defended this type of show against attacks by politicians Talk show |
#3036, aired 1997-11-10 | AT THE KENNEDY CENTER $200: In 1995 Luigi Bonino starred in a ballet about this "Little Tramp" of silent films Charlie Chaplin |
#3034, aired 1997-11-06 | "short" stuff $300: In this 1995 film in which John Travolta played mob enforcer Chili Palmer, the real Palmer had a cameo Get Shorty |
#3031, aired 1997-11-03 | FILMS OF THE '90s $600: In 1995 Dustin Hoffman as a doctor, not a hacker, fought an "outbreak" of a deadly one of these a virus |
#3029, aired 1997-10-30 | FAMOUS HALLS $500: The 1995 movie "Kids" was written by the grandson of Huntz Hall, one of these tough movie kids the Bowery Boys (or the Dead End Kids or the East Side Kids) |
#3027, aired 1997-10-28 | NONFICTION $200: In a 1995 autobiography, this star of "Frasier" told of his life "So Far" Kelsey Grammer |
#3016, aired 1997-10-13 | BILL PULLMAN FILMS $200: In this 1995 film, Pullman was cast as Christina Ricci's friendly "ghost therapist" dad Casper |
#3011, aired 1997-10-06 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $300: 1995 public sector strikes protesting premier Alain Juppe's austerity plan paralyzed this country France |
#3010, aired 1997-10-03 | SPORTS $400: Except for 1995, the NHL scoring title has gone to either Wayne Gretzky or this Penguins star the past 16 years Mario Lemieux |
#3007, aired 1997-09-30 | INSIDE THE BELTWAY $300: This Mass. senator was chairman of the Senate Labor & Human Services Committee from 1987 to 1995 Edward Kennedy |
#3004, aired 1997-09-25 | FAMOUS EAGLE SCOUTS $1000: This Boy Scout & former Secretary of Education published "The Moral Compass" in 1995 William Bennett |
#3003, aired 1997-09-24 | TELEVISION $200: On a 1995 episode of this sitcom, JFK Jr. dropped by the offices of "FYI" Murphy Brown |
#2999, aired 1997-09-18 | LABOR PAINS $400: A series of 1995 raids in California found dozens of Thai immigrants working in these substandard garment factories Sweatshops |
#2998, aired 1997-09-17 | FEMINISM $100: This pun on the word "History" is the title of a 1995 book about women who changed the world Herstory |
#2996, aired 1997-09-15 | ____ IN THE ____ $1000: In this 1995 film Christian Slater defends Alcatraz inmate Kevin Bacon after he kills another prisoner "Murder In The First" |
#2991, aired 1997-09-08 | COLORFUL PEOPLE $600: In 1995 Lenny Wilkens broke this man's record as the winningest coach of the NBA Red Auerbach |
#2990, aired 1997-09-05 | HOT WHEELS $100: In 1964 this movie spy was driving an Aston Martin DB5; in 1995, a BMW Z3 James Bond |
#2990, aired 1997-09-05 | RUNNING ON "M.T." $1,000 (Daily Double): 1995 film seen here: "Money Train" |
#2989, aired 1997-09-04 | BIG DATES $400: On Oct. 30, 1995 voters in this Canadian province narrowly rejected a proposal for independence Quebec |
#2987, aired 1997-09-02 | THE NFL $500: During the 1995 season, this expansion team played its home games at Clemson Memorial Stadium the Carolina Panthers |
#2986, aired 1997-09-01 | SALUTE TO LABOR $100: Promising more assertiveness, John Sweeney was elected president of this labor federation in 1995 the AFL-CIO |
#2986, aired 1997-09-01 | SALUTE TO LABOR $500: In 1995 the Int'l Association of Machinists staged a 69-day strike against this Seattle-based company Boeing |
#2984, aired 1997-07-17 | WEATHER $100: In 1995, 11 tropical storms in the Atlantic strengthened to these, the most in one year since 1969 Hurricanes |
#2983, aired 1997-07-16 | SINGERS WHO ACT $200: The 1995 TV movie "Tad" starred Kris Kristofferson in this historic role, Tad's dad Abraham Lincoln |
#2982, aired 1997-07-15 | POP MUSIC $200: In June 1995 he released "HIStory: Past, Present And Future, Book One", a solo double-CD set Michael Jackson |
#2981, aired 1997-07-14 | PULITZER PRIZE BIOGRAPHIES $1000: The 1995 HBO film "Truman" was based on this man's 1993 Pulitzer Prize-winning book David McCullough |
#2979, aired 1997-07-10 | 1995 BESTSELLERS $200: 4 of the top 10 children's books on the Publishers Weekly list were about this Indian princess Pocahontas |
#2979, aired 1997-07-10 | 1995 BESTSELLERS $400: According to the title, it's where you'd find Rosie, Oprah's chef in the kitchen |
#2979, aired 1997-07-10 | ANCIENT RELIGION $400: A girl sacrificed by these people on Peru's Nevado Ampato was found frozen in 1995 the Incas |
#2979, aired 1997-07-10 | POTPOURRI $400: On October 10, 1995 he retained his world chess title by defeating India's Viswanathan Anand Garry Kasparov |
#2979, aired 1997-07-10 | 1995 BESTSELLERS $600: In 1995 John Gray moved these 2 planets into "the bedroom" Mars & Venus |
#2979, aired 1997-07-10 | 1995 BESTSELLERS $800: He gave us "The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success" Deepak Chopra |
#2979, aired 1997-07-10 | 1995 BESTSELLERS $1000: This author's "Puerto Vallarta Squeeze" & "Border Music" joined his book about bridges on the list Robert James Waller |
#2978, aired 1997-07-09 | HISTORY BOOKS $200: In a 1995 work Gar Alperovitz questions "The Decision To Use" this weapon The Atomic Bomb |
#2975, aired 1997-07-04 | REPUBLICANS $400: Relentless in his pursuit of conservative ideals, he was named Time's Man of the Year for 1995 Newt Gingrich |
#2973, aired 1997-07-02 | LEGAL PEOPLE $1000: This flamboyant Western defense lawyer wrote the 1995 bestseller "How to Argue and Win Every Time" Gerry Spence |
#2971, aired 1997-06-30 | CANADIAN CAVALCADE $400: Talks began in 1995 to include Chile in this Canadian-U.S.-Mexican agreement NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) |
#2970, aired 1997-06-27 | EDDIE MURPHY MOVIES $300: "A Nightmare on Elm Street"'s Wes Craven directed Eddie in this 1995 comedy-horror film Vampire in Brooklyn |
#2969, aired 1997-06-26 | THE MOVIES $500: Charles Barkley & other NBA stars had cameos in this 1995 film in which Billy Crystal played an NBA referee Forget Paris |
#2968, aired 1997-06-25 | THE MOVIES $600: In this 1995 comedy Damon Wayans starred as an ex-Marine hired to train junior ROTCs "Major Payne" |
#2962, aired 1997-06-17 | MUSICAL THEATRE $800: Marilyn McCoo sang the classic song "Bill" when she made her Broadway debut as Julie in this revival in 1995 Show Boat |
#2961, aired 1997-06-16 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: In August 1995 this nation's first stock exchange, based in Ulan Bator, began trading Mongolia |
#2957, aired 1997-06-10 | CELEBRITY BOOKS $400: In 1995 this star of "Psycho" published a Hollywood novel called "House of Destiny" Janet Leigh |
#2955, aired 1997-06-06 | TV ACTORS & ROLES $100: During the 1995-96 season, Oscar winner Mercedes Ruehl played Kelsey Grammer's boss on this series Frasier |
#2955, aired 1997-06-06 | ART EXHIBITS $200: A 1995 exhibit at California's Laguna Art Museum traced the history of this body art tattoo |
#2955, aired 1997-06-06 | ART EXHIBITS $400: In 1995 this art movement was on view in a Monet exhibit & in a Caillebotte show Impressionism |
#2950, aired 1997-05-30 | FOREIGN FILMS $200: The 1995 pig film "Babe" was shot on a farm in this down under country Australia |
#2949, aired 1997-05-29 | THE OSCARS $600: The 2 actors nominated for their performances in this 1995 film were Ed Harris & Kathleen Quinlan "Apollo 13" |
#2945, aired 1997-05-23 | AROUND THE WORLD $200: "Disney's Fantillusion!", a spectacular musical parade, debuted in this Asian city's Disneyland in 1995 Tokyo |
#2943, aired 1997-05-21 | DOCTORS $200: Dr. Audrey Manley is the acting holder of this post for which the Senate rejected Henry Foster in 1995 Surgeon General of the United States |
#2943, aired 1997-05-21 | IT'S THE PITT'S $1000: The 2 Brad Pitt films released in 1995 with numbers in their titles Se7en & 12 Monkeys |
#2941, aired 1997-05-19 | BESTSELLERS $300: This late children's book author was back on the list in 1995 with "Daisy-Head Mayzie" Dr. Seuss |
#2940, aired 1997-05-16 | AWARDS $400: The Daily News on St. Thomas in this U.S. territory won a 1995 Pulitzer Prize for Meritorious Public Service U.S. Virgin Islands |
#2939, aired 1997-05-15 | POP QUIZ $400: In 1995 he posed the question, "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?" Bryan Adams |
#2939, aired 1997-05-15 | THE ENVIRONMENT $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1995 the French navy detained the Rainbow Warrior II to stop this group's protest of nuclear tests Greenpeace |
#2938, aired 1997-05-14 | COMEDY FILMS $400: "I Was A Teenage Teenager" was one of the working titles for this 1995 comedy starring Alicia Silverstone Clueless |
#2938, aired 1997-05-14 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $800: This "Weekly" journal of TV, movies, & music was named 1995's best magazine with circulation over one million Entertainment Weekly |
#2935, aired 1997-05-09 | WORLD CURRENCY $200: In December 1995 Venezuela devalued by 41% this currency named for its liberator bolívar |
#2933, aired 1997-05-07 | ATHLETES $300: She shot out of Sweden to win the world championship of women's golf in 1995 & 1996 Annika Sorenstam |
#2930, aired 1997-05-02 | MAGAZINES $800: The cover of its 1995 Hollywood issue showed actresses in their underwear; for 1997's, they wore gowns Vanity Fair |
#2927, aired 1997-04-29 | NEWS MEDIA $400: His name was dropped from "The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour" after his retirement in October 1995 Robert MacNeil |
#2924, aired 1997-04-24 | ART & ARTISTS $600: The Vermeer show at this Washington, D.C. gallery was shut down Dec. 16, 1995 by the budget impasse National Gallery of Art |
#2924, aired 1997-04-24 | ART & ARTISTS $1000: This pop artist of comics-inspired images was awarded the National Medal of Art in 1995 Roy Lichtenstein |
#2922, aired 1997-04-22 | VEGAS MOVIES $200: The December 1995 cover of Premiere magazine read this director "Makes Book on 'Casino' " Martin Scorsese |
#2922, aired 1997-04-22 | VEGAS MOVIES $600: Elizabeth Berkley bared more than her soul in this 1995 NC-17 rated Paul Verhoeven film Showgirls |
#2921, aired 1997-04-21 | PEOPLE $800: In 1995 this paleoanthropologist helped form Safina, a new political party, to rid Kenya of corruption Richard Leakey |
#2920, aired 1997-04-18 | JAPAN $400: In 1995 Premier Murayama apologized for Japan's 1910-1945 occupation of this peninsular country Korea |
#2918, aired 1997-04-16 | POP MUSIC $300: This group's 1995 album "Pulse" includes a live performance of all the songs from "Dark Side of the Moon" Pink Floyd |
#2918, aired 1997-04-16 | APPLES $500: In the third quarter of 1995, Apple passed this company as the No. 2 maker of PCs in the U.S. IBM |
#2916, aired 1997-04-14 | AVIATION $600: In 1995 this airport, in operation for 66 years, was replaced by Denver International Stapleton International Airport |
#2915, aired 1997-04-11 | THE MIDWEST $200: In mid-July 1995 this climatic extreme killed hundreds of Midwesterners, many elderly Heat wave |
#2915, aired 1997-04-11 | TV ACTORS & ACTRESSES $400: She co-starred with her husband Bruce Boxleitner in the 1995 miniseries "Danielle Steel's Zoya" Melissa Gilbert |
#2914, aired 1997-04-10 | THE 1990s $200: While visiting Ethiopia in 1995, this Egyptian president escaped an attempt on his life Hosni Mubarak |
#2910, aired 1997-04-04 | 1990s FASHION $100: In 1995 fashion magazines Elle & Vogue claimed this bright color was moving from lipstick to dresses Red |
#2910, aired 1997-04-04 | EUROPEOPLE $400: This Czech-born ex-wife of a real estate mogul married Riccardo Mazzucchelli in 1995 Ivana Trump |
#2910, aired 1997-04-04 | SCI-FI SIRENS $500: In this 1995 Ben Kingsley thriller, Natasha Henstridge starred as a shape-changing creature Species |
#2908, aired 1997-04-02 | JAPANESE BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: In 1995 Kodak lodged a trade complaint that this company had an unfair advantage in Japan Fuji Film |
#2908, aired 1997-04-02 | POP-ROCK $300: In a 1995 hit she posed the question, "What if God was one of us?" Joan Osborne |
#2904, aired 1997-03-27 | '90s MUSIC $200: At her death in 1995, her song "Fotos Y Recuerdos" was No. 4 on Billboard's Latin chart Selena |
#2902, aired 1997-03-25 | HOLLYWOOD FAMILIES $400: Last name of composer cousins Randy & Thomas, who were both Oscar-nominated for scoring 1995 films Newman |
#2901, aired 1997-03-24 | MAY DAY $400: The Croats opened fire again May 1, 1995 after the ceasefire negotiated by this ex-U.S. president expired Jimmy Carter |
#2901, aired 1997-03-24 | RELIGION $3,000 (Daily Double): This religious group held its 100th annual meeting in Boston in 1995 Christian Science |
#2899, aired 1997-03-20 | THE MOVIES $300: In November 1995 this second "Ace Ventura" film had the biggest 3-day opening of any comedy in history Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls |
#2896, aired 1997-03-17 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $400: In 1995 this country marked 20 years of reunification & the U.S. restored full diplomatic ties Vietnam |
#2894, aired 1997-03-13 | WOMEN OF SONG $800: Released in 1995, her "The Woman In Me" is now the all-time best-selling album by a female country artist Shania Twain |
#2894, aired 1997-03-13 | WOMEN OF SONG $1000: In 1995 she won a Grammy for Female Rock Vocal for her hit "Come To My Window" Melissa Etheridge |
#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 | CIVIL SERVICE $600: In 1995 Pres. Clinton urged this 50-year-old organization to trim its bloated bureaucracy United Nations |
#2891, aired 1997-03-10 | CIVIL SERVICE $1000: This U.S. asst. Secretary of State was in the news in 1995, running the Balkan peace talks Richard Holbrooke |
#2889, aired 1997-03-06 | POP MUSIC $200: This Miss America had a 1995 hit with "Colors of the Wind" Vanessa Williams |
#2889, aired 1997-03-06 | SPORTS $300: In 1995 the NHL's Quebec Nordiques moved to this city & became the Colorado Avalanche Denver |
#2888, aired 1997-03-05 | TV INITIALS $200: In 1995 Kim Delaney joined its cast as Detective Diane Russell NYPD Blue |
#2887, aired 1997-03-04 | SEPTEMBER $400: On Sept. 19, 1995 the Washington Post published a 35,000-word manifesto by the criminal code-named this The Unabomber |
#2886, aired 1997-03-03 | LOW COUNTRIES $600: In 1995 Dutch peacekeeping troops were taken hostage at Srebrenica in this country Bosnia |
#2885, aired 1997-02-28 | SPORTS $300: This New Jersey hockey team, Stanley Cup winners in 1995, didn't make the playoffs in 1996 New Jersey Devils |
#2884, aired 1997-02-27 | NOTABLE WOMEN $400: In 1995 this Nobel peace laureate visited the U.S. & helped open an AIDS hospice for women & children Mother Teresa |
#2883, aired 1997-02-26 | WORLD CITIES $600: In 1995 the new World Trade Organization established its headquarters in this Swiss city Geneva |
#2882, aired 1997-02-25 | SIGNS & SYMBOLS $300: Its "Cover The Earth" logo officially turned 90 years old in 1995 Sherwin-Williams |
#2882, aired 1997-02-25 | THEATER $400: In 1995 John Simon said this Julie Andrews vehicle "may be the best unmusical musical you are ever going to see" Victor/Victoria |
#2882, aired 1997-02-25 | CURRENT EVENTS $800: Nigerian author Ken Saro-Wiwa, who protested environmental damage by this industry, was hanged in 1995 the oil industry |
#2882, aired 1997-02-25 | CURRENT EVENTS $1000: In October 1995 a coup attempt on the Comoros was put down by this country that once ruled the islands France |
#2881, aired 1997-02-24 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: On May 9, 1995 the Senate, by a vote of 98-0, confirmed John Deutch as director of this agency CIA |
#2879, aired 1997-02-20 | ACTRESSES $600: Julia Ormond played "Sabrina" in the 1995 film, & this actress played her in the original Audrey Hepburn |
#2878, aired 1997-02-19 | NOTABLE WEDDINGS $100: This star of "Honeymoon in Vegas" & "Leaving Las Vegas" married Patricia Arquette in 1995 Nicolas Cage |
#2878, aired 1997-02-19 | ACTOR-PLAYWRIGHTS $400: This movie "Jerk" won 2 Outer Critics Circle Awards for his 1995 play "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" Steve Martin |
#2878, aired 1997-02-19 | ACTOR-PLAYWRIGHTS $800: In 1995 this wife & comedy partner of Jerry Stiller debuted her first play, "Afterplay" Anne Meara |
#2878, aired 1997-02-19 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: In August 1995 this labor leader stepped down as president of the AFL-CIO Lane Kirkland |
#2876, aired 1997-02-17 | POP-ROCK $800: If you've got a "Fast Car", you can pick up her 1995 album "New Beginning" Tracy Chapman |
#2876, aired 1997-02-17 | POP-ROCK $1000: In 1995 this former lead singer for 10,000 Maniacs released her debut solo album "Tigerlily" Natalie Merchant |
#2873, aired 1997-02-12 | HISTORIC BROTHERS $400: After his brother Raul was arrested in 1995, he fled Mexico, which he'd governed 1988-1994 Carlos Salinas de Gortari |
#2873, aired 1997-02-12 | SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $600: In 1995 he played Iago to Laurence Fishburne's Othello; in 1996 he starred in his own film of "Hamlet" Kenneth Branagh |
#2872, aired 1997-02-11 | KIDS IN THE NEWS $500: Teenage motivator Ayinde Jean-Baptiste spoke at this October 1995 march in Washington Million Man March |
#2864, aired 1997-01-30 | BEST PICTURES $200: Mel Gibson used members of the Irish army for the battle scenes in this Best Picture of 1995 Braveheart |
#2864, aired 1997-01-30 | TELEVISION $300: This sitcom ended the 1995-96 season with Jamie discovering she's finally pregnant Mad About You |
#2862, aired 1997-01-28 | SPORTS STARS $400: In 1995 this Cleveland slugger led the American League in home runs, RBIs, runs, doubles & total bases Albert Belle |
#2860, aired 1997-01-24 | TELEVISION $300: This cable network's "Biography" won a 1995 Cableace Award for best documentary series A&E (Arts & Entertainment Network) |
#2855, aired 1997-01-17 | HEALTH & MEDICINE $800: The 1995 bestseller "The Hot Zone" chronicles this virus' near-outbreak in Washington, D.C. Ebola virus |
#2854, aired 1997-01-16 | 1995 $200: The earliest known fossil of one of these was found in Arizona; it "croaked" about 200 million years ago Frog |
#2854, aired 1997-01-16 | 1995 $400: In January 1995, for the first time in 40 years, this party controlled both the U.S. House & the Senate Republican |
#2854, aired 1997-01-16 | OOPS! $500: An outcry led the Post Office to reconsider issuing a 1995 stamp showing this WWII event Dropping the A-bomb on Hiroshima |
#2854, aired 1997-01-16 | 1995 $600: On July 12 the FDA said this is a drug that should be regulated Nicotine |
#2854, aired 1997-01-16 | 1995 $1000: In July she married Daniel Ducruet, her former bodyguard & father of her 2 children Princess Stephanie of Monaco |
#2854, aired 1997-01-16 | 1995 $3,200 (Daily Double): In South Africa's first non-racial local elections, this party received 66% of the vote ANC (African National Congress) |
#2852, aired 1997-01-14 | SPORTS $400: In May 1995 this country's Black Magic yacht beat the Young America to win the America's Cup New Zealand |
#2851, aired 1997-01-13 | PEOPLE $200: On Dec. 12, 1995, his 80th birthday, the top of the Empire State Building was lit with blue lights to match his eyes Frank Sinatra |
#2851, aired 1997-01-13 | THE MOVIES $200: In the title of a 1995 film, this actress' name follows "To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything...." Julie Newmar |
#2848, aired 1997-01-08 | POP MUSIC $500: Mariah Carey joined with this group to record the 1995 hit "One Sweet Day" Boyz II Men |
#2847, aired 1997-01-07 | CORPORATE AMERICA $200: In 1995 this fast food division of Pepsico, Inc. introduced a "stuffed crust" product Pizza Hut |
#2846, aired 1997-01-06 | FAMOUS FIRSTS $500: Oveta Culp Hobby, who passed away in 1995, was the 1st to head this former cabinet department, HEW for short Health, Education and Welfare |
#2845, aired 1997-01-03 | 1990s BUSINESS $200: In 1995 this apparel company reintroduced "The Fruits" who'd starred in its ads in the 1970s Fruit of the Loom |
#2845, aired 1997-01-03 | 1990s BUSINESS $300: In 1995 NBC & this giant software company announced plans for an all-news television channel Microsoft |
#2844, aired 1997-01-02 | TV CHIEFS $100: In 1995 this secret agent played by Don Adams was promoted to chief of CONTROL Maxwell Smart/Agent 86 |
#2844, aired 1997-01-02 | NOTABLE NAMES $600: At his death in 1995, this polio vaccine developer was working on another vaccine to prevent full-blown AIDS Dr. Jonas Salk |
Matt Zielenski, a research analyst originally from Broadview Heights, Ohio
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"He became the Teen Tournament champ in 1995. Today he's a...
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Ben Lyon, an industrial scaleman from Dallas, Texas
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"Representing the University of Oklahoma, he won the 1995 College Championship....
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Paul Thompson, a human resources manager from Cheverly, Maryland
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"He was the first 5-time champion in the 1995-96 season. A...
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Ryan Holznagel, a writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon
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"He was the winner of the 1995 Tournament of Champions. Now,...
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Jonathan Groff, a writer and producer for television from Los Angeles, California
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\"A 5-show winner in 1995, he\'s now a writer and producer...
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Bill Maher, a 1995 CableACE winner from Politically Incorrect
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1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! player (1995-11-09). Playing for People for the Ethical...
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David Siegel, a paralegal from Los Angeles, California
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"He was a finalist in the 1995 Tournament of Champions. A...
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Bruce Borchardt, a metrologist from Washington, D.C.
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"A winner of five shows in 1995, he spent most of...
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Michael Daunt, an accountant from Oakville, Ontario, Canada
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"In 1996, he was a finalist in the Tournament of Champions....
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Brad Plovan, an attorney from Baltimore, Maryland
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"With the money from his five wins in 1995, he bought...
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Ben Lyon, a freshman from the University of Oklahoma
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1995 Tournament...
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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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Matt Zielenski, a junior from Broadview Heights, Ohio
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Aaron Klein, a Senior Tournament winner from Des Plaines, Illinois
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. 1995-A Senior Tournament winner (semifinalist...
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Ben Lyon, a College Championship winner from Edmond, Oklahoma
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1995 Tournament...
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Thomas Haden Church, an actor from Wings and Ned and Stacey
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1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! player (1995-11-10). Playing for the Hill Country Youth...
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Yasmine Bleeth, an actress from Baywatch
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1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! player (1995-11-10). Playing for Sloan Kettering Breast Cancer...
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Swoosie Kurtz, an acclaimed actor from Sisters
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1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! player (1995-11-09).
Playing for Project Inform.
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Noah Wyle, an actor from ER
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1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! player (1995-11-08). Playing for the John Wayne Cancer...
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Shawntel Smith, a Miss America from Muldrow, Oklahoma
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1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! player (1995-11-08).
Playing for the Miss America Foundation.
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Aaron Klein, a religious school director from Des Plaines, Illinois
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. 1995-A Seniors Tournament winner (semifinalist...
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Fritz Holznagel, a writer from Somerville, Massachusetts
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"He was a writer living in Oregon when he won the...
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Matt Zielenski, a Teen Tournament winner from Broadview Heights, Ohio
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Grace Amador, a retired language teacher from Sugar Land, Texas
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1995-B Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Tish Thomas, an administrative assistant from San Francisco, California
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1995-B Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Kay Hoey, a housewife from Bradenton Beach, Florida
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1995-B Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Larry Bowman, an attorney from Indian Wells, California
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1995-A Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Steve Paquette, a weapons designer from Glen Gardner, New Jersey
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1995-A Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Caroline Brown, a computer specialist from Elmhurst, New York
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1995-A Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Anne Farrell, a homemaker from Binghamton, New York
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1995-A Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Barbara Eschrich, a senior buyer from Brookhaven, Pennsylvania
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1995-A Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Cal Sanchez, a television associate director from New York City, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-03-07).
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Dotty Carew, a communications specialist and writer from Brooklyn, New York
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1995-A Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Fran Rothman, a psychiatrist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1995-A Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Sandra Cha, a junior from Harvard University
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1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Diane Graham, a training executive from Potomac, Maryland
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1995-A Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Sheila Anderson, an instructional aid from Portage, Michigan
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Season 11 player (1995-03-07). Not to be confused with Season 39...
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Nancy Lishaa, a junior from Johns Hopkins University
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1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Todd Konkel, a sophomore from Rice University
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1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Todd won $5,000 on Who Wants...
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Pete Herborn, a retired teacher from Columbia, Missouri
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1995-A Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Charles Orck, an attorney from Fairfax Station, Virginia
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Season 11 player (1995-02-27). Charles appeared on the show in uniform...
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Bill Fairchild, a computer software specialist from Herndon, Virginia
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Season 11 player (1995-02-24).
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Susan Cheatham, a secretary from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 11 player (1995-06-12).
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Charlie Baumann, a contracts approver from Cranford, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-06-12).
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Mike Chetwynd, an English teacher originally from Oakland, California
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Season 11 player (1995-06-09).
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Kevin McCarty, an actor from Van Nuys, California
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Season 11 player (1995-06-08).
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Mike Baxter, a police officer from Warminster, Pennsylvania
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Season 11 player (1995-03-10).
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Amy Catherine Lufkin, an advertising executive from Frederick, Maryland
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Season 11 player (1995-02-23).
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Tim Doyle, a high school teacher from Lawrenceville, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-02-22).
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Karen Popek, an attorney from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 11 player (1995-02-22).
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Mark Kolakowski, a financial analyst from Jersey City, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-06-26).
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Dave Cameron, a historian from Santa Monica, California
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Season 11 player (1995-06-07).
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Brenda Jackson, a Spanish teacher from Fountain Valley, California
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Season 11 player (1995-06-23).
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Cary Kinkead, a medical malpractice manager from Granada Hills, California
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Season 11 player (1995-06-26).
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Jon Regardie, a freelance writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 11 player (1995-06-23).
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Michael Parmer, a high school principal from Downey, California
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Season 11 player (1995-01-04).
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Joanne Scala, a law librarian originally from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-06-22).
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Meredith Strang, an art dealer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 11 player (1995-01-04).
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Donna Crane, a sales representative originally from Elizabeth, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-01-03).
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Jim Clem, a graduate student from Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Season 11 player (1995-02-21).
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John McKeon, a writer from Chevy Chase, Maryland
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 11 4-time champion: $44,901.
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Tom Davey, a teacher and graduate student originally from Santa Ana, California
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Season 11 player (1995-01-03).
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Eric Schon, a molecular biologist from the Bronx, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-01-02).
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Julia Simmons, a homemaker originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Season 11 player (1995-01-02).
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Ray Fastiggi, a publisher from Mamaroneck, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-09-28).
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Pete Brunner, a computer specialist from Ellicott City, Maryland
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Season 12 player (1996-06-24). Season 11 1-time champion: $7,201. Pete was...
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John Dowling, an editor from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 12 player (1995-09-28).
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Pete Brunner, a computer specialist from Ellicott City, Maryland
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Season 12 player (1996-06-24). Season 11 1-time champion: $7,201. Pete was...
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June O\'Connor, a school nurse from Bergenfield, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-06-21).
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Anna Halligan, an English teacher from Endwell, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-06-20).
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James Excell, a postal clerk from Denver, Colorado
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Season 11 player (1995-06-20).
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Judi Amsel, an acquisitions editor from Nyack, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-06-06).
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Valerie Meunier, a teacher from Bridgeport, Connecticut
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Season 11 player (1995-06-15).
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Charles Bayar, a lawyer from Edgemont, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-06-15).
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Martin Bruer, a house renovator from London, Ontario, Canada
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Season 11 player (1995-06-14).
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Rebekah Reeves, a freshman from Texas A&M University
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1995 College Championship 1st runner-up: $13,800.
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Mike Willard, a high school teacher from Oceanside, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-06-14).
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Paul Thompson, a personnel manager from Cheverly, Maryland
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1995 Tournament...
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Allen Rudolph, a high school teacher from Los Gatos, California
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Season 12 player (1995-10-18).
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Larry Cooperman, a case administrator from Cold Spring Harbor, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-07-03).
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Mark LaValle, a salesman originally from Massapequa, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-09-26).
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Jay Knehans, a zookeeper from St. Louis, Missouri
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Season 12 player (1995-09-26).
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Jane Beezley, a retired teacher from Columbia, Missouri
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Season 11 player (1995-06-30).
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Patrick Killian, a commerce director from Havertown, Pennsylvania
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Season 12 player (1995-10-18).
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Leigh Koman, a community volunteer from Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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Season 11 player (1995-07-03).
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Marc Swisdak, a graduate student from Adelphi, Maryland
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Season 11 player (1995-06-30).
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Rebecca Lobo, a future Women\'s Basketball Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst originally from the WNBA
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\"Later this year, she\'ll be inducted into the Women\'s Basketball Hall...
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Leslie Croce, a school librarian from Ramstein, Germany
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Season 11 player (1995-06-28).
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Patrick Landers, a litigation attorney originally from Wakefield, Massachusetts
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Season 11 player (1995-05-22).
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Chris Garvin, an environmental engineering student from Troy, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-03-13): Cazal 951 & 955 fashion sunglasses &...
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Carol Billerbeck, a freelance writer from San Francisco, California
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Season 11 player (1995-05-22).
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Edmund Dente, a media specialist from Somerville, Massachusetts
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Season 11 player (1995-05-19).
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Fran Cook, a physician from Moretown, Vermont
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Season 11 player (1995-05-18).
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Christine Zeigler, a program and information assistant from Columbia, Missouri
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Season 11 player (1995-05-18).
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Barbara Robson, a linguist from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 12 player (1995-09-11).
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Jeff Davidson, a pastor originally from Dayton, Ohio
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Season 11 player (1995-06-02).
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Chris French, an attorney from New York City, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-05-16).
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Tom McManus, a writer originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-05-15).
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Andrea Mazza, a junior from University of Missouri
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1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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JL McHenry, a senior from Tufts University
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1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Neal Vermillion, a senior from Illinois Wesleyan University
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1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Erika Brown, a junior from Marietta, Georgia
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1995 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Jim Vercolen, a part-time teacher from Rochester, New York
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1995 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000. Season 11 4-time champion: $40,200....
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Gwen Shen, a junior from Hillsborough, California
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1995 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000. Gwen attended Crystal Springs Uplands School...
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Chuck Truesdell, a senior from Tollesboro, Kentucky
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1995 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Jim Steichen, a senior from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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1995 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Matt Baker, a graduate student from Berkeley, California
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Season 11 player (1995-06-27).
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Gus Splittorf, a senior from North Canton, Ohio
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1995 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000. Gus was 17 and attended North...
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Ed Edelman, a pawnbroker from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 11 player (1995-05-31).
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Roger Reaves, a teacher originally from Alexandria, Virginia
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Season 11 player (1995-01-20).
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Halla Yang, a junior from Knoxville, Tennessee
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1995 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Courtney Donovan, a senior from Houston, Texas
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1995 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Kathy Craig, a homemaker from Moraga, California
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Season 11 player (1995-01-20).
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Mathew Sandler, a junior from Smithtown, New York
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1995 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Raymund Eich, a graduate student from Houston, Texas
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Season 12 player (1995-10-31).
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Barbara Szyszkiewicz, a homemaker from Willingboro, New Jersey
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Season 12 player (1995-10-31).
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Jeff Rinde, a teacher originally from Endwell, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-03-30): Klipsch speakers + a SoftSauna steam room...
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Pat Toft, a sophomore from the University of Minnesota
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1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Josh Elman, a sophomore from Stanford University
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1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Hugh Zegers, a high school teacher originally from The Hague, Netherlands
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Season 11 player (1995-03-30): Krups appliances + the Jeopardy! home game.
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Scott Hackler, a sophomore from Louisiana State University
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1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Sue Douglass, a teacher from Albany, California
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Season 11 player (1995-05-23).
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Cynthia Greenlee, a junior from the University of North Carolina
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1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Steve Salinger, a writer from Warren, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-02-20).
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Adam Kulakow, a writer originally from Potomac, Maryland
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Season 12 player (1995-12-05).
Last name pronounced like \"KOO-la-kov\".
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Suze Keefe, a bookkeeper from Wilmette, Illinois
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Season 11 player (1995-02-20).
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Mike MacDonald, a reporter from Malibu, California
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Season 11 player (1995-04-11).
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Betsy Lyons, a veterinarian from Pukalani, Hawaii
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Season 12 player (1995-03-19).
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Bruce Morgan, a banker originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 11 player (1995-04-11).
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Anna Parks, a catalog writer from Bensonville, Illinois
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Season 11 player (1995-04-05).
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Jamie Scharff, a teacher from Bethesda, Maryland
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Season 11 player (1995-04-05).
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Chris Sullivan, a naval flight officer from Manama, Bahrain
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Season 11 player (1995-03-22). Not to be confused with Season 15...
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Kathy McNamara, a teacher originally from Oak Park, Illinois
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Season 11 player (1995-03-14).
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Sujit Raman, a junior from Houston, Texas
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1995 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Martha Van Hoy, a senior from Lake Charles, Louisiana
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1995 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Fred Stern, a foreign service officer from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 11 player (1995-03-28).
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Tamir Waser, a senior from the University of Virginia
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1995 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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Beryl Coley, a librarian from Washington, D.C.
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Season 11 player (1995-03-28).
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Jodi Boyle, a junior from Douglass College Rutgers University
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1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Barb Krongold, a newspaper editor from Endicott, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-03-27).
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Ken Shen, an astrophysicist from San Francisco, California
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Season 37 player (2021-02-24). Brother of 1990 Teen Tournament semifinalist Wen...
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Rich Folk, a repair shop manager from Oldsmar, Florida
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Season 11 player (1995-04-20).
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Bob Bostock, a speechwriter originally from Fair Lawn, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-04-20).
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Chris Jacobs, a sophomore from Orefield, Pennsylvania
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1995 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. Chris attended Allentown Central Catholic High...
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Shannon Shelton, a senior from Detroit, Michigan
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1995 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Brenda Wolfson, a registered nurse from Davis, California
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Season 12 player (1995-10-05).
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John Stiles, a graduate student originally from Schenectady, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-10-04).
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Madeleine Brown, a foreign service officer from Washington, D.C.
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Season 12 player (1995-10-04).
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Al Kapusinski, a bar owner and film student from Huletts Landing, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-10-03).
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Jeanne Day, a teacher from Timonium, Maryland
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Season 12 player (1995-10-02).
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Carole Edwards, a writer from Falls Church, Virginia
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Season 12 player (1995-10-03).
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Steve Smith, a senior from the University of Notre Dame
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1995 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $12,400. Not to be confused with...
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Mark Belanger, a software publications manager from Austin, Texas
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Season 12 player (1995-10-02).
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Ann Butler, a company president from Durango, Colorado
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Season 12 player (1995-09-22).
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Steve Smith, a linguist interpreter originally from Medway, Ohio
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Season 3 player (1987-06-11). Not to be confused with 1995 College...
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Kevin Collins, a sports stringer from San Diego, California
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Season 12 player (1995-09-22).
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Nick Fox, a newspaper editor from New York City, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-09-21).
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Nancy Reno, a silversmith from Oak Park, Illinois
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Season 12 player (1995-09-20).
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Marie Magnuson, a waitress from Fall Church, Virginia
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Season 12 player (1995-09-20).
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Carol McDuell, a dressmaker from Ambler, Pennsylvania
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Season 12 player (1995-09-14).
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Sally Tyler, a communications consultant from Washington, D.C.
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Season 12 player (1995-12-15).
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Herb Metzler, an art handler from Evanston, Illinois
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Season 12 player (1995-09-18).
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Bill Moore, an innkeeper from Clifton, New Jersey
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Season 12 player (1995-12-15). Not to be confused with Season 24...
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Lora McQueen, a customer service representative from Jackson, New Jersey
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Season 12 player (1995-12-14).
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Bill Shackford, an administrative assistant from Glendale, California
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Season 12 player (1995-09-14).
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Bill Vanko, a radio news director from Ellicott City, Maryland
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Season 12 player (1995-09-05).
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John Carver, an attorney from Seattle, Washington
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Season 12 player (1995-09-13).
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Jane Orenstein, an attorney from Long Beach, California
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Season 11 player (1995-05-26).
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Burt Sueskind, an attorney and consultant from Hamilton Square, New Jersey
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Season 12 player (1995-12-14).
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Ann Sultan, a homemaker from Flushing, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-09-13).
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Mike Hiltzik, a journalist from Los Angeles, California
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Season 11 player (1995-05-26).
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Gordon Wean, a teacher from Cleveland Heights, Ohio
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1995 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 12 4-time champion: $44,895.
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Susan Burns Cochran, an attorney from Modesto, California
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Season 12 player (1995-11-03).
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Mimi Owens, a singer and registered nurse from Jessup, Maryland
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Season 12 player (1995-09-12).
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Larry Glass, a client service specialist from Santa Monica, California
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Season 11 player (1995-05-24).
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Sam Hartwell, a management consultant from Shaker Heights, Ohio
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Season 12 player (1995-09-29).
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Brad Beaver, a math instructor from Lawndale, California
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Season 12 player (1995-11-03).
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Derek Lowe, a research chemist originally from Arkansas
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Season 11 player (1995-05-24).
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Tom Mueller, a technical writer and trainer from Ventura, California
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Season 11 player (1995-05-24).
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Alan Patton, a chemistry instructor from Scottsdale, Arizona
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Season 11 player (1995-04-19).
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Kathy Morrill, an art teacher from Glen Rock, New Jersey
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Season 12 player (1995-11-02).
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Jan Van Faasen, a high school library secretary from Holland, Michigan
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1995-A Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
Jan appeared on Jeopardy! in 1965.
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Scott McGraw, an attorney from Virginia Beach, Virginia
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Season 11 player (1995-04-03).
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Mark Weissman, a consultant from Rancho Palos Verdes, California
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1995-B Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Marty Eshkov, a dentist from Hernando Beach, Florida
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1995-A Senior Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Jack Kuehl, a tutor and ski instructor from Endicott, New York
|
Season 11 player (1995-04-03).
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Parma Holt, a homemaker from Silver Spring, Maryland
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1995-B Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Mike Erickson, a teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 12 player (1995-11-01).
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Al Vedro, an independent video producer from Menlo Park, California
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1995-A Senior Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Sharon Croissant, an outplacement counselor from Hawthorn Hills, Illinois
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1995-B Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Dave Tucker, a real estate broker from Luray, Virginia
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1995-B Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Nikki Laski, a junior from Iowa State University
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1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Diane Lilly, a homemaker from Potomac, Maryland
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1995-B Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Rock Huang, a consultant originally from New York City
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Season 12 player (1995-09-08).
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Jim Morgan, a personnel manager from New Brunswick, New Jersey
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 11 5-time champion: $41,899.
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Phyllis Betz, a college professor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 11 player (1995-01-13).
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Jim Morgan, a personnel manager from New Brunswick, New Jersey
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 11 5-time champion: $41,899.
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Joe Carroll, a fundraiser from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
Season 12 player (1995-12-01).
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Deedie Gustavson, an administrative assistant from Doylestown, Pennsylvania
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Season 12 player (1995-12-01).
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Cathy Glassman, a freelance journalist from Owings Mills, Maryland
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Season 12 player (1995-09-04).
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Beth Rambo, an English professor originally from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Season 12 player (1995-12-07).
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Debra Witter, an attorney from Dallas, Texas
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Season 12 player (1995-12-07).
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David Hammerbeck, a graduate student from Madison, Wisconsin
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Season 11 player (1995-03-24).
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Paul Skocz, a management analyst from Arnold, Maryland
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Season 12 player (1995-09-25).
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Tim Donahue, a program coordinator from Kaneohe, Hawaii
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Season 12 player (1995-11-29).
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Bill Clarke, a sales manager from Sassamansville, Pennsylvania
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Season 11 player (1995-03-23).
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Linda Roberts, a registered nurse from Houston, Texas
|
1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 12 4-time champion: $50,404...
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Richard Rasmussen, a probation officer from Walnut Creek, California
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Season 11 3-time champion: $40,600. Richard was the alternate for the...
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Larry Paulsen, an actor and writer from Seattle, Washington
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Season 12 player (1995-11-28).
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Tove Abrams, a singer and videographer from West Sayville, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-03-23).
First name pronounced like \"TOE-vah\".
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Judy Conrad, a teacher from Cumberland, Maryland
|
Season 12 player (1995-10-30).
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Therese Ellis, an Army sergeant from Woodbridge, Virginia
|
Season 12 player (1995-10-26).
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Rick Pisarra, an attorney from Los Angeles, California
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Season 1 player (1985-05-24). Rick may also have appeared on the...
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Sue Whelan, a teacher from East Brunswick, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-03-22).
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Clytie David, a secretary from Forest Hills, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-10-25).
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Alan Hegi, a lawyer from Fort Worth, Texas
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Season 12 player (1995-10-24).
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Rachel Owen, a naturalist and puppeteer from Malvern, Pennsylvania
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Season 12 player (1995-10-23).
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Ken McKenzie, an engineer originally from Marietta, Georgia
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Season 11 player (1995-04-28).
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Jeff Strobel, a U.S. naval officer originally from Norton, Ohio
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Season 12 player (1995-10-20).
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Jerry Meisner, a financial consultant from Studio City, California
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Season 12 player (1995-10-20).
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Michael McRee, an engineer from Phillipsburg, New Jersey
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Season 12 player (1995-12-13).
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Shana Aborn, an associate editor from New York, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-12-13).
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David Fialkoff, an editor from Rockville, Maryland
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Season 11 player (1995-04-25).
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Dennis Bumgarner, a psychotherapist from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Season 12 player (1995-10-19).
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Sara Hathaway, a regional planner from Nantucket, Massachusetts
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Season 12 player (1995-10-19).
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Suzanne Evans, an editor originally from Lockhart, Texas
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Season 12 player (1995-10-17).
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Chung Han, a law student originally from Milford, Delaware
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Season 11 player (1995-04-24).
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Alan Steinharter, a sales manager from Riverside, California
|
Season 12 player (1995-12-06).
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Sharon Rubens, a homemaker from Pleasantville, New York
|
Season 12 player (1995-12-06).
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John Keane, a lawyer from the Bronx, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-10-17).
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Yvonne Dyess, a teacher from Houston, Texas
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Season 12 player (1995-10-16).
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Doug Bukowski, a historian from Oak Park, Illinois
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Season 12 player (1995-10-16).
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Jeffrey Dickey, a writer originally from Portland, Oregon
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Season 11 player (1995-03-06).
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Kevin Leonard, a lawyer originally from Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 11 player (1995-06-28). Not to be confused with Season 11...
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David Glagovsky, a Secret Service officer from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 12 player (1995-12-05).
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John Vallerga, an astrophysicist from Oakland, California
|
Season 11 player (1995-03-03).
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Anne Dwyer, a temporary office worker from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 11 player (1995-04-21).
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Lori Burns, a semi-retired attorney from Highland Park, Illinois
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Season 12 player (1995-10-27).
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Holly Petraeus, a homemaker from Fort Bragg, North Carolina
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Season 12 player (1995-12-04). Holly was the subject of a clue...
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Bob Michael, a geologist from Santa Barbara, California
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Season 11 player (1995-03-03).
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Jeffrey Jones, an actor and playwright originally from Dallas, Texas
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Season 12 player (1995-10-27).
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Susan Trybull, a graduate student from San Francisco, California
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Season 11 player (1995-03-02).
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Joanne Humphreville, a librarian from Chicago, Illinois
|
Season 11 player (1995-03-21).
Last name pronounced like \"HUM-free-vil\".
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Roland Jones, a cable installer originally from Rochester, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-12-04).
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Linda Proch, a musician from Richardson, Texas
|
Season 12 player (1995-10-13).
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Joe Sharkey, a brokerage clerk from San Francisco, California
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Season 11 player (1995-03-02).
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Enid Levine, a management analyst from Springfield, Virginia
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Season 11 player (1995-05-29).
Last name pronounced like \"luh-VEEN\".
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John Caniglia, an attorney from Verona, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-06-13).
Last name pronounced like \"kuh-NILL-yuh\".
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Holly McCoy, a book monitor from Gaithersburg, Maryland
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Season 12 player (1995-10-11).
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Maureen Delgado, a foreign language teacher from Cyprus, Texas
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Season 12 player (1995-10-12).
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Jonathan Groff, a writer and actor from New York City, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $34,001. 1995 Tournament...
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Jonathan Groff, a writer and actor from New York City, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $34,001. 1995 Tournament...
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Scott Marley, a writer and editor from Albany, California
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Season 11 player (1995-06-08).
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Jim Lux, a consultant from Westlake Village, California
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Season 11 player (1995-03-17).
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Sean Sell, an attorney from La Jolla, California
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Season 11 player (1995-03-17).
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Ray Harp, a credit manager from Anaheim, California
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Season 11 player (1995-03-01).
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Jeannette Gmitter, a consumer credit counselor from Beachwood, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-03-16).
Last name pronounced like \"guh-MITT-er\".
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J.J. Morris, a producer from Venice, California
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Season 11 player (1995-03-16).
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Diana Ashbrook, a teacher from Los Angeles, California
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Season 12 player (1995-10-06).
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Steve Sutherland, a plastic surgeon from Huntington Beach, California
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Season 11 player (1995-03-15).
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Ana Wagner-Hoffman, a travel writer from Ames, Iowa
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Season 12 player (1995-10-06).
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Bill Hudgins, an electrical engineer from Stow, Ohio
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Season 11 player (1995-03-09)
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Melanie Modlin, a writer and editor from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 11 player (1995-03-15).
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Carol Grobels, a programmer analyst from Long Valley, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-03-08).
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Barbara Schnell, a writer and homemaker from Los Angeles, California
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Season 11 player (1995-02-28). Barbara\'s \"homemaker\" occupation was literal after rebuilding...
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Mark Werlinsky, an attorney and stand-up comedian from Broomall, Pennsylvania
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Season 11 player (1995-01-23).
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Lee Knapp, a film graduate student originally from Seattle, Washington
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Season 11 player (1995-01-23).
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Steve Lauterbach, a foreign services officer from Arlington, Virginia
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Season 11 player (1995-01-17). Steve was one of the hostages held...
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Mary-Carol Riehs, a homemaker from Skokie, Illinois
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Season 11 player (1995-01-17).
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Elliot Shteir, an attorney from Somerville, New Jersey
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1995-A Seniors Tournament 1st runner-up: $10,000. Dr. Elliot Shteir won $8,230...
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Joanne Timmins, a social worker from Ardsley, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-10-10).
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Dotty Shekarian, an administrative services director from Bethesda, Maryland
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Season 12 player (1995-09-27).
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Don Mueller, a teacher from San Marcos, Texas
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Season 12 player (1995-10-10).
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Peg Hausman, a writer and editor from Bloomington, Indiana
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Season 12 player (1995-09-27).
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David Cuneo, a former history teacher from Reisterstown, Maryland
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1996 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
1995-B Seniors Tournament winner: $28,000.
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Jerry Platzman, a pharmacist and attorney from Monsey, New York
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1995-B Seniors Tournament 1st runner-up: $14,000.
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Nola Wegman, a retired English professor from Valparaiso, Indiana
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1995-B Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Phyllis Clark, a program coordinator from West Grove, Pennsylvania
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1995-B Seniors Tournament 2nd runner-up: $10,300.
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Kathy Fowler, a proofreader from Manassas, Virginia
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Season 12 player (1995-10-09).
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Darryl Adams, an attorney and real estate broker from North Potomac, Maryland
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1995-B Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Graham Beard, a retired Army doctor from Washington, D.C.
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1995-B Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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Ange Cardinali, a real estate salesman from Kenosha, Wisconsin
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1995-B Seniors Tournament semifinalist: $5,000.
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John Cassidy, an accountant from Spring Lake, New Jersey
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Season 12 player (1995-09-06).
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Lisa Grean, a music critic from Honolulu, Hawaii
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Season 12 player (1995-09-06).
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Peter Rowe, a newspaper columnist from San Diego, California
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Season 11 player (1995-02-03).
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Daryl Kinney, a doctoral candidate from Los Angeles, California
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Season 11 player (1995-02-03).
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Leslie Lewis, a writer originally from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 11 player (1995-02-02).
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Hillary Dekker, a stage mother originally from Bridgend, Wales
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Season 11 player (1995-02-01).
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Gerald Demaree, a property administrator from San Diego, California
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Season 11 player (1995-02-01).
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Susannah Batko-Yovino, a junior from Altoona, Pennsylvania
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1995 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $26,200. Susannah won a $25,000 college...
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Susan Aglietti, a small press publisher from Orinda, California
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Season 11 player (1995-01-31).
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David Brent, a lawyer from Oak Park, Illinois
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Season 11 player (1995-05-30).
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Deborah Sager, a senior from Reston, Virginia
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1995 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $17,300.
Sister of 1991 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist Lauren Sager.
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Bill Atkinson, a student from Mapleton, Utah
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Season 11 player (1995-05-30).
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Paul Bousquet, an attorney from Alexandria, Virginia
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Season 11 player (1995-01-26).
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Sheri Davis, an actress from Naperville, Illinois
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Season 11 player (1995-01-26).
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George Seymour, an Army officer from Tokyo, Japan
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Season 12 player (1995-12-12). George was introduced as "an Army officer,...
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Karal Garcia, a student from Omaha, Nebraska
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Season 11 player (1995-01-25).
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Claudia Grimes, a pharmacy technician and substitute teacher from Akron, Ohio
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Season 12 player (1995-12-12).
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Tom Moynihan, an attorney from Irving, Texas
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Season 11 player (1995-01-24).
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Evan Osborne, an economics professor originally from Houston, Texas
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Season 11 player (1995-01-19).
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Mark Card, a university professor from Los Gatos, California
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Season 11 player (1995-01-19).
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Gwen Leifer, a recent law school graduate from Roslyn, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-01-18).
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Dave Miller, an aerospace engineer from Denver, Colorado
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Season 11 player (1995-01-18).
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John Mark, a writer from Phoenix, Arizona
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Season 11 player (1995-01-16).
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Cindi Cohen, an attorney from Annandale, Virginia
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Season 11 player (1995-01-16).
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Melody Thomas Scott, an actress from the top-rated series The Young and the Restless
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1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $10,000 for the Save the Earth Foundation....
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LeVar Burton, a distinguished actor and TV host from the Emmy-winning children's program Reading Rainbow
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1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $14,500 for the Somalia Foundation. "A distinguished...
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Dan Jansen, a world record holder and gold medal winner in speed skating from the 1994 Olympics
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1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $10,000 for the Dan Jansen Foundation. "World...
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Christie Whitman, a former governor from New Jersey
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"She was New Jersey's first woman governor, and later became administrator...
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Tim Russert, a moderator from Meet the Press
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"He's the Washington Bureau Chief of NBC News and the longtime...
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Len Krisak, an editor from Newton, Massachusetts
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 12 4-time champion: $43,399.
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John McKeon, a writer from Chevy Chase, Maryland
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 11 4-time champion: $44,901.
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Charlie Hanson, a college professor from Crete, Nebraska
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Season 11 player (1995-01-12).
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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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Joyce Leahy, a community relations coordinator from Park Ridge, Illinois
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Season 11 player (1995-01-11).
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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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James Greenberg, a public relations coordinator originally from Marlboro, New Jersey
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Season 11 player (1995-07-06).
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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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Tom McGuire, a writer from Oakland, California
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Season 11 player (1995-07-06).
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Dan Schay, a theater producer and director from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 11 player (1995-07-05).
Last name pronounced like "SHAY".
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Linda Roberts, a registered nurse from Houston, Texas
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000. Season 12 4-time champion: $50,404...
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Nancy Robertson, a director of administration from Portola Valley, California
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Season 11 player (1995-07-05).
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Paul Thompson, a personnel manager from Cheverly, Maryland
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1995 Tournament...
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Tom Pope, a special effects animator from Burbank, California
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Season 11 player (1995-07-04).
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Gordon Wean, a teacher from Cleveland Heights, Ohio
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1995 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 12 4-time champion: $44,895.
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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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Steve Zych, an airline agent originally from Vienna, Austria
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Season 11 player (1995-07-04).
Last name pronounced like "ZITCH".
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Bruce Borchardt, a metrologist from Washington, D.C.
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,201. 1995 Tournament...
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Suzanne Biggs, a patent attorney from Del Mar, California
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Season 11 player (1995-01-05).
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Maria Bartiromo, a business anchor from CNBC
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11). Charities: National Italian American Foundation...
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Jeff Foxworthy, a comedian from The Jeff Foxworthy Show
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1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $10,000.
Playing for St. Jude's Hospital.
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Peggy Noonan, a contributing editor from The Wall Street Journal
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-10).
Charity: The Sisters of Life.
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Carl Cope, a credit agent from Allentown, Pennsylvania
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Season 12 player (1995-12-11). Carl appeared on the 2000-06-01 episode of...
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Wilson Mudge, a law student originally from Jamestown, New York
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Season 12 player (1995-09-19).
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Richard Scheffler, a writer and publisher from Madison, Connecticut
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Season 12 player (1995-09-19).
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Len Krisak, an editor from Newton, Massachusetts
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1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 12 4-time champion: $43,399.
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Scott Astle, a teacher from South Pasadena, California
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Season 12 player (1995-09-15).
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Steve Alper, a clinical social worker from La Mesa, California
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Season 12 player (1995-09-15).
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Charles Kimbrough, an actor from Murphy Brown
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1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $12,000 to Canine Companions for Independence and...
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Jesse L. Jackson, Jr., a congressman from the U.S. House of Representatives
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"And he led a voter registration drive for the national Rainbow...
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Mary Brody, an architect from Walnut Creek, California
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Season 11 player (1995-04-12).
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Margaret Schwind, a housewife from Rockville, Maryland
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Season 11 player (1995-04-12).
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Isaac Segal, an advertising creative director from Cherry Hill, New Jersey
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1995 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $16,600. Season 11 4-time champion:...
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Beverly Adams, a foreign language consultant from La Jolla, California
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Season 11 player (1995-07-07).
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Robert Press, a district manager from Valencia, California
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Season 11 player (1995-07-07).
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Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from The Nanny
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1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $15,900. Playing for the Sunshine Mission Church...
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Mark Schmelz, a physicist from West Point, New York
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Season 11 player (1995-06-19).
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Bruce Marshall, an astrologer from Cleveland Heights, Ohio
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Season 11 player (1995-01-27).
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James Caparas, a volunteer worker from Washington, D.C.
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Season 11 player (1995-06-29).
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Gregg Rossen, a writer originally from Moraga, California
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Season 11 player (1995-04-27).
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Michael Culbertson, a U.S. Army sergeant major from Fort Meade, Maryland
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Season 11 player (1995-06-29).
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Brenda Beck, an actor from Los Angeles, California
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Season 11 player (1995-04-26).
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Bob Mandel, an on-scene coordinator originally from Manchester, New Hampshire
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Season 11 player (1995-03-31).
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Bruce Borchardt, a metrologist originally from Denver, Colorado
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,201. 1995 Tournament...
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Arthur Tiersky, originally from Lincolnwood, Illinois
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Season 11 player (1995-03-31).
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Susan Schubert, a retired teacher from Phoenix, Arizona
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1995-A Seniors Tournament 2nd runner-up: $9,400.
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Steven Meyer, an attorney from Middletown, Connecticut
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Season 11 player (1995-06-16).
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Tim Wood, a graduate student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 11 player (1995-06-16).
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David Cuneo, a Seniors Tournament winner from Reisterstown, Maryland
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1996 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
1995-B Seniors Tournament winner: $28,000.
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Ryan Holznagel, a writer from Portland, Oregon
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Ryan Holznagel, a software writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Michael Daunt, an accountant from Canada
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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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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June Vester, a homemaker from Titusville, New Jersey
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Season 12 player (1995-09-07).
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Jeff Coulson, an elementary school teacher from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Season 11 player (1995-01-10).
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Michael McGuinness, a teacher from San Francisco, California
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Season 12 player (1995-12-08): a trip to Carmel Valley Ranch Resort...
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Richard Prince, a production manager from Studio City, California
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Season 12 player (1995-12-08): Muirfield china + the Jeopardy! home game....
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Stephen King, a stellar name in bookstores and at the box office, the world's best-selling author from Bangor, Maine
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Celebrity Jeopardy! contestant (1995-11-06).
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Michael Daunt, an accountant from Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Isaac Mizrahi, a fashion designer from the Style Network
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"Known for bringing high fashion to American women everywhere, and now...
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Ryan Holznagel, a software writer from Forest Grove, Oregon
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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David Siegel, a paralegal from Los Angeles, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1995 Tournament...
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a former pro basketball player and actor originally from Brooklyn, New York
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"Three decades in the NBA netted him six championship rings and...
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Wen Shen, a senior from Hillsborough, California
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1990 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Brother of 1995 Teen Tournament...
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Lynn Redgrave, an international star who sparkles on stage, screen, and television originally from London, England
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Celebrity Jeopardy! contestant (1995-11-06).
Lynn died 2010-05-02.
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David Duchovny, a brilliant FBI paranormal investigator in Fox Mulder from The X-Files originally from New York, New York
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Celebrity Jeopardy! contestant (1995-11-06). Won $32,000 for charity on a special...
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Isaac Segal, an advertising creative director from Cherry Hill, New Jersey
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1995 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $16,600. Season 11 4-time champion:...
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