#25, aired 2024-01-16 | 3-WORD SUMMARIES OF 3-WORD FILMS $1500: 2001:
John Nash hallucinates A Beautiful Mind |
#8958, aired 2023-10-25 | PRODUCE $1600: As a producer, he was smart enough to hire himself to direct "A Beautiful Mind"; imagine that! Ron Howard |
#8884, aired 2023-06-01 | BIOPICS $800: Game theory mathematician John Nash was the subject of this biopic A Beautiful Mind |
#1, aired 2023-05-08 | 20/23 $800: This mathematician who was the subject of the movie "A Beautiful Mind" was intrigued by the number 23 & died on that day in May 2015 (John) Nash |
#8749, aired 2022-11-24 | STARS OF OSCARS BEST PICTURE $800: Think about
Russell Crowe &
Jennifer Connelly A Beautiful Mind |
#8593, aired 2022-03-09 | SO THAT'S WHAT THEY LOOKED LIKE $2000: This mathematician, a 1994 Nobel Prize winner in economics, became the world's most famous game theorist John Nash |
#8589, aired 2022-03-03 | ESPERANTO FILM FESTIVAL $1200: "Bela Menso" A Beautiful Mind |
#8530, aired 2021-12-10 | FAMOUS PROFESSORS $1600: Math professor John Nash, who won a Nobel Prize for his work on game theory, was the subject of this Oscar-winning film A Beautiful Mind |
#8326, aired 2021-02-01 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $3,500 (Daily Double): His work on game theory earned him the 1994 Nobel Prize, which he shared with John C. Harsanyi & Reinhard Selten John Nash |
#8137, aired 2020-01-14 | FOREIGN-BORN OSCAR WINNERS $400: New Zealand-born Russell Crowe received 3 straight Best Actor nominations, winning in 2001 for this film Gladiator |
#8044, aired 2019-07-25 | LEFT ON THE BOARD $2000: The subject of "A Beautiful Mind", in 2015 he won the Abel Prize for his work on partial differential equations (John) Nash |
#7730, aired 2018-03-30 | R.C. $400: It's not just a (game) theory--he played mathematician John Nash in "A Beautiful Mind" Russell Crowe |
#7681, aired 2018-01-22 | MYOPIC BIOPICS $600: Contradicting this film's depictions of him, John Nash insisted he never had visual hallucinations A Beautiful Mind |
#7372, aired 2016-10-04 | BEST PICTURE OSCAR WINNERS BY SETTING $2,000 (Daily Double): A Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm A Beautiful Mind |
#6781, aired 2014-02-24 | OSCAR BEST PICTURE PARTIAL MARQUEES $1200: Directed by Ron Howard A Beautiful Mind |
#5926, aired 2010-05-24 | BOOK SMART $1200: Sylvia Nasar wrote this biography of math genius & Nobel laureate John Nash A Beautiful Mind |
#5841, aired 2010-01-25 | MATHLETES $1600: John Nash has a beautiful mind that contributed to this "theory" of strategic decision making game theory |
#5830, aired 2010-01-08 | A BEAUTIFUL MIND $400: Logician Saul Kripke said he refused a job offer from this Camb, Mass. Univ,: his mom wanted him to finish H.S. Harvard |
#5830, aired 2010-01-08 | A BEAUTIFUL MIND $800: Future geneticist J.B.S. Haldane began research in his teens on his sister's 300 of these rodents guinea pigs |
#5830, aired 2010-01-08 | RON HOWARD FILMS $800: He played math genius John Nash in "A Beautiful Mind" Russell Crowe |
#5830, aired 2010-01-08 | A BEAUTIFUL MIND $1200: Paul Morphy so dominated chess in the 1850s, he offered to play anyone using only 7 of these pawns |
#5830, aired 2010-01-08 | A BEAUTIFUL MIND $1600: On Sept. 19, 1952 he was working on compound helixes & a character with his same first name joined "Peanuts" Linus Pauling |
#5830, aired 2010-01-08 | A BEAUTIFUL MIND $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an animation on the monitor.) Communication satellites orbit in a belt 22,300 miles above the Earth; the belt is named for this science fiction writer who proposed geostationary orbits in 1945 Arthur C. Clarke |
#5751, aired 2009-09-21 | PRODUCE $1200: As a producer, he was smart enough to hire himself to direct "A Beautiful Mind"; imagine that! Ron Howard |
#5608, aired 2009-01-14 | NAME THE MOVIE $1000: 2001:
A paranoid schizophrenic does some math; the CIA does or doesn't get involved A Beautiful Mind |
#5298, aired 2007-09-26 | QUOTH THE RAVIN' $600: As John Nash in this movie, Russell Crowe does quite a bit of talking to people who don't exist A Beautiful Mind |
#5118, aired 2006-12-06 | "MIND" GAMES $600: Sylvia Nasar's biography of mathematical genius & Nobel laureate John Nash A Beautiful Mind |
#5050, aired 2006-07-21 | PICK THE OSCAR WINNER $2000: "A Beautiful Mind":
Russell Crowe,
Jennifer Connelly,
Ed Harris Jennifer Connelly |
#4775, aired 2005-05-13 | UNIVERSITIES BY ALUMNI $1,800 (Daily Double): Mathematician John Nash,
Donald Rumsfeld Princeton |
#4633, aired 2004-10-27 | BIG SCREEN BIO SUBJECTS $2000: "A Beautiful Mind" (John) Nash |
#4423, aired 2003-11-26 | RECENT OSCAR WINNERS $200: Ron Howard grabbed 2 Oscars in quick succession as director & producer of this film A Beautiful Mind |
#4419, aired 2003-11-20 | COLLEGE PROFESSORS $800: M.I.T. Professor & Nobel Prize winner John Nash inspired this Oscar-winning movie A Beautiful Mind |
#4399, aired 2003-10-23 | BEST SCREENPLAY OSCARS $800: 2001:
Akiva Goldsman for this biography of a schizophrenic math genius A Beautiful Mind |
#4187, aired 2002-11-12 | WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $400: This director spent "Happy Days" studying cinema at USC long before he won an Oscar in 2002 -- what "A Beautiful Mind" Ron Howard |
#4176, aired 2002-10-28 | BIOGRAPHIES $800: Title of Sylvia Nasar's tale of "The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash" "A Beautiful Mind" |
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