| #8458, aired 2021-08-04 | THE 16th CENTURY $1000: This Ottoman sultan promised he'd eat breakfast in Vienna; after a few days of siege, he got a note saying his food was getting cold Suleiman |
| #7796, aired 2018-07-02 | DANISH FOOD & DRINK $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from Torvehallerne Market in Copenhagen, Denmark.) In Denmark, a danish isn't a danish, but a wienerbrød, introduced by bakers who came to Copenhagen in the 19th century from this European city Vienna |
| #7609, aired 2017-10-12 | THAT CRAZY 14th CENTURY $2000: 1345: A dying man coughs up ritual food that then wouldn't burn in the Amsterdam "miracle of" this consecrated bread (the) Eucharist |
| #6265, aired 2011-12-09 | WHAT A 19th CENTURY CHARACTER $4,000 (Daily Double): Mr. Woodhouse, eternally preoccupied with health & food, is the father of this Austen title character Emma |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | THE 21st CENTURY WITH CNN $1,000 (Daily Double): The Doomsday Vault in Arctic Norway preserves these in case of a disaster affecting the world's food supply seeds |
| #5522, aired 2008-09-16 | THE DISAPPOINTING 21st CENTURY $200: We're not eating energy cubes, but more than 90% of U.S. homes do have this to cook frozen food in 1 minute a microwave |
| #4580, aired 2004-07-02 | 20th CENTURY FOOD $400: In '71 housewives could stretch a pound of ground beef into a meal for 5 with this new product from General Mills Hamburger Helper |
| #3651, aired 2000-06-19 | A CENTURY OF FOOD $100: A San Pedro, California packer first put this fish into cans in 1903; its casserole wasn't introduced until the '30s Tuna |
| #3651, aired 2000-06-19 | A CENTURY OF FOOD $200: George Bush vetoed this veggie 62 years after it was brought to the U.S. from Italy Broccoli |
| #3651, aired 2000-06-19 | A CENTURY OF FOOD $300: In 1949 Charles Lubin introduced a cheesecake with this name, his daughter's Sara Lee |
| #3651, aired 2000-06-19 | A CENTURY OF FOOD $500: Mr. Cardini's 1924 invention, it was called "The greatest recipe to originate from the Americas in 50 years" Caesar salad |
| #3651, aired 2000-06-19 | A CENTURY OF FOOD $1,500 (Daily Double): Reuben Mattus created this ice cream (& its Danish-sounding name) in the Bronx in 1961 Haagen-Dazs |
| #1610, aired 1991-09-06 | ALL AMERICAN FOOD $800: Invented in America, this cheese was named for a 19th century German-American choral society in New York Liederkranz |
| #1394, aired 1990-09-27 | INVENTIONS $100: Invented in 1890 as a health food, it's been sticking to the roofs of mouths for a century now peanut butter |
| #561, aired 1987-02-02 | BATTLES $400: In a 15th century battle the English repulsed the French with barrels of this kippered breakfast food herrings |
| #518, aired 1986-12-03 | 20TH CENTURY AMERICA $500 (Daily Double): It's reported that by the early '30s the author of this 1928 Rep. slogan was begging for food "A chicken in every pot and two cars in every garage" |
| #426, aired 1986-04-28 | FOOD & DRINK $500: Nashville hotel which offered a new blend of coffee at the turn of the century, it's now a brand name Maxwell House |
