#9020, aired 2024-01-19 | LET'S PLAY A GAME $200: OK, so we're actually going to play D&D--guess it's time to select the DM, this person Dungeon Master |
#9013, aired 2024-01-10 | ONE-MAN BAND $200: "Maybe I'm Amazed" he solo-recorded his 1970 solo debut mainly at his house in St. John's Wood; OK, maybe I'm not--he was a Beatle McCartney |
#8985, aired 2023-12-01 | OK, CORRAL ME $400: Even though I'm a Beefmaster cow, one of the six essential qualities I fulfill is the ability to give this milk |
#8985, aired 2023-12-01 | OK, CORRAL ME $1200: I'm a Duroc pig, raised for this rendered fat lard |
#8985, aired 2023-12-01 | OK, CORRAL ME $1600: As I am this breed, you might wanna keep your distance a longhorn |
#8873, aired 2023-05-17 | Y'KNOW, THE MOVIE WHERE... $400: An animated elderly man's wife dies, his house is literally uprooted & a boy is kidnapped (OK, inadvertently) to South America Up |
#6, aired 2023-05-10 | THE MALE GAZE $1200: Ben Stiller explained that this signature look of Zoolander is a 6-part process & is meant to convey "OK, take it already" Blue Steel |
#4, aired 2023-05-09 | OVERWROUGHT HISTORY $600: Dec. 29, 1170: Will no one rid me of this meddlesome priest?! I'm Henry II, for heaven's sake! You did? OK, awkward Thomas à Becket |
#8852, aired 2023-04-18 | OK MILLENNIAL $200: This country superstar & "American Idol" is a real Okie from Muskogee, where she was born in 1983 Carrie Underwood |
#8852, aired 2023-04-18 | OK MILLENNIAL $800: To win this contest during the 2011 NBA All-Star Weekend, Oklahoma City-born Blake Griffin jumped over a car the slam dunk contest |
#8842, aired 2023-04-04 | GOODNESS & MERCY $800: In 2022 Oklahoma's pardon & parole board made a 3-1 recommendation of this to the governor about an execution; the gov said OK clemency |
#8802, aired 2023-02-07 | HOLIDAYS AROUND THE GLOBE $4,000 (Daily Double): The temperature during Finland's Midsummer festival is around 210 degrees--OK, inside these, a traditional part of the holiday saunas |
#8762, aired 2022-12-13 | 4 FUNERALS & ANOTHER FUNERAL $600: 47 years after the OK Corral, his pallbearers in L.A. included silent movie Western star Tom Mix & a former mayor of Tombstone (Wyatt) Earp |
#8723, aired 2022-10-19 | A PLACE IN HISTORY $200: O say can you see--OK, just say--the name of this fort that defended Baltimore from the Brits on Sept. 13 & 14, 1814 Fort McHenry |
#1, aired 2022-09-25 | TELLING A BEDTIME STORY $100: A huntsman cuts into a wolf's stomach to let this girl & her grandma escape, but the wolf lives!
OK, until the girl kills it using stones Little Red Riding Hood |
#8684, aired 2022-07-14 | THE FOUNDING FATHERS $800: This Virginian first became prominent for his oratory in a 1763 case about whether it was OK to pay clergy with cash rather than tobacco Patrick Henry |
#8659, aired 2022-06-09 | WORDS OF COMFORT $2000: Theories on the origin of this word meaning A-OK include African-American slang & Italian cappo sotto copacetic |
#8656, aired 2022-06-06 | D-DAY, THE 6th OF JUNE $400: Told there'd likely be a June 6 break in bad weather that had delayed the invasion, this commander gambled & said, "OK, let's go" Eisenhower |
#17, aired 2022-02-22 | A CAREER IN TECH $1000: (Sundar Pichai delivers the clue.) Graduate school is a great route & my alma mater the Wharton School of Business also has alumni like J. Presper Eckert, who around 1950 designed this first U.S. commercial computer--OK, Eckert dropped out, but that's part of some people's process too UNIVAC |
#8547, aired 2022-01-04 | GETTING ADJECTIVAL $800: This 4-letter word can mean A-OK or be the opposite of coarse fine |
#8516, aired 2021-11-22 | CHEW ON THIS $600: The first name of this chewy-center candied lolly is something you shouldn't call mom; the second name is OK for dad a Tootsie Pop |
#8432, aired 2021-06-29 | OK, YOU CAN "BOO"! $800: Footwear name for a frontier cemetery Boot Hill |
#8339, aired 2021-02-18 | PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS $2000: Bruce Catton took the 1954 History Prize for his book titled "A Stillness at" this fateful place Appomattox |
#8299, aired 2020-12-10 | TO LEAD ROME $200: A funny thing happened in the 2nd c.: Trajan built a 900 X 600-foot one of these public gathering places--OK, not so funny a forum |
#8258, aired 2020-10-14 | OK, BOOMERANG $400: The bend near the middle of a boomerang is called this, also a joint in the body that can bend the elbow |
#8258, aired 2020-10-14 | OK, BOOMERANG $600: The 1922 discovery of his tomb revealed a weapons stash including swords, bows, slingshots & boomerang-like throwsticks King Tut |
#8258, aired 2020-10-14 | OK, BOOMERANG $800: Ever fashion forward, this DC Comics superhero wears a royal tiara that can also be weaponized as a boomerang Wonder Woman |
#8258, aired 2020-10-14 | OK, BOOMERANG $1000: Possibly the world's oldest boomerang was found in 1987 in a 23,000-year-old Polish cave & was made out of the tusk of one of these a woolly mammoth |
#8232, aired 2020-06-09 | CANSPLAINING $400: OK, here's what you have to realize about "The Wizard of Oz": the Tin Man tells Dorothy to use a can of this to help him move again oil |
#8201, aired 2020-04-13 | THE ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS $800: The Bill made it illegal to keep a "standing" one of these in the country in time of peace without Parliament's OK an army |
#8197, aired 2020-04-07 | OK BOOMER $800: Born in 1952 in Western Penn., John Kasich did OK in politics in this state, becoming a congressman & governor Ohio |
#8197, aired 2020-04-07 | OK BOOMER $2000: Bobby Muller, almost killed in action in 1969, became the first president of the V.V.A., these brave people of America the Vietnam Veterans of America |
#8167, aired 2020-02-25 | THE CONSTITUTION SAYS $1000: No government official may accept a present or this type of compensation from a foreign state without Congress' OK an Emolument |
#8134, aired 2020-01-09 | WEIRD FACTS $200: Adding this letter before "OK" dates back to a NASA official misunderstanding Alan Shepard during his first flight A |
#6, aired 2020-01-09 | AN "OK" CATEGORY $200: Your matching percentage on this dating site is determined by a complicated algorithm OKCupid |
#6, aired 2020-01-09 | AN "OK" CATEGORY $400: A 2019 New York Times article says this 2-word phrase "marks the end of friendly generational relations" "OK boomer" |
#8118, aired 2019-12-18 | THE SPORTING LIFE $1000: 6'11" Mason Cox, a walk-on hoopster at OK. St., got his kicks as a Down Under star in this sport, playing in its grand final Australian rules football |
#8068, aired 2019-10-09 | BUT "OK" $200: "A horse walks into a bar" is a typical start for one a joke |
#8068, aired 2019-10-09 | BUT "OK" $400: urbandictionary.com caustically says this is being "pretentious about how much you care about a social issue" woke |
#8068, aired 2019-10-09 | BUT "OK" $600: Olly olly, this device is made to keep your oxen from being free a yoke |
#8068, aired 2019-10-09 | BUT "OK" $800: A close-fitting necklace, or someone who gives away a big lead in a game a choker |
#8068, aired 2019-10-09 | BUT "OK" $1000: It means "added fuel to a fire" or "elated, pumped up" stoked |
#8003, aired 2019-05-29 | A LITTLE TROUBLE WITH NAMES $400: You know the first black president--well, the guy he defeated he first time--OK, that guy's running mate, the lady Sarah Palin |
#7979, aired 2019-04-25 | CELEBS ON TWITTER $200: OK, he is Deadpool:
"I'd walk through fire for my (kid). Well not fire...a super humid room. But not too humid, because my hair" Ryan Reynolds |
#7807, aired 2018-07-17 | THAT'S PROPRIETARY, MA'AM $1600: Sheetrock is a trademark of USG, United States this mineral--"drywall" is OK gypsum |
#7758, aired 2018-05-09 | PRONOUN TEST $1000: Let's not argue about whether it's OK to use this 5-letter relative pronoun instead of "that" in a restrictive clause which |
#7722, aired 2018-03-20 | GEEK CONFUSION $200: OK, keep up! A Cylon is found on "Battlestar Galactica"; Ceylon is an old name for this country Sri Lanka |
#7636, aired 2017-11-20 | COLORING BOOKS $2000: A chapter of "Hans Brinker, or" these is "What the Boys Saw and Did in Amsterdam"... OK, slow down, it's a kids' book! the silver skates |
#7614, aired 2017-10-19 | THE BUTCHER $400: Select & choice are OK, my butcher says, but if you want the best, go for this USDA grade you usually get in restaurants prime |
#7598, aired 2017-09-27 | COUNTRIES WITH ONLY A's AS VOWELS $600: It's a multi-island nation off the Florida coast (OK, we're ignoring the "the") the Bahamas |
#7586, aired 2017-09-11 | REJECTED GREETING CARDS $400: "It's OK, applicant! You didn't want to go to" this Calif. university a 6-mile drive from the Googleplex "anyway" Stanford |
#7489, aired 2017-03-16 | JACK $600: In 1998 at Lincoln Center, John McDonough was a lumberjack & he was OK as this opera title role & folklore legend Paul Bunyan |
#7442, aired 2017-01-10 | FORT-ITUDE $1600: A few Native Americans are buried at Fort Sill, Ok., including this Apache chief who lived at the fort in his later years Geronimo |
#7314, aired 2016-06-02 | ON THE INTERWEBS $400: OK, margin of error at this dating site has a formula--true match = calculated match +/- reasonable margin of error OKCupid |
#7301, aired 2016-05-16 | GERMANIA! $200: This word is insulting when used to mean "a German", but is OK as a shorter word for a cabbage dish a kraut |
#7236, aired 2016-02-15 | COMPUTER TERMINOLOGY $200: You'll be A-OK with a TFT-LCD one of these basic parts of a desktop computer a monitor (or display) |
#7225, aired 2016-01-29 | PO PRESENTS UNCONVENTIONAL WARRIORS $1000: (Po delivers the clue.) Jordan Noble was just 14 when he played the long roll in this 1815 battle, Andrew Jackson's victory over the British; so was a drummer, but's that's OK. We can't alI be, you know, in the thick of the fight the Battle of New Orleans |
#7217, aired 2016-01-19 | STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPOST $600: OK, you hollowed it out, cut it up & stuck it on your front step but it's Nov. 1--compost this hyphenated holiday item a jack-o-lantern |
#7198, aired 2015-12-23 | OK, "GO"! $400: Quit moving these, which support the crossbars on a football field goalposts |
#7198, aired 2015-12-23 | OK, "GO"! $800: Hyphenated term for an aggressively enterprising person a go-getter |
#7198, aired 2015-12-23 | OK, "GO"! $2000: For the tangles of knots it sometimes forms, a species of nematomorph is called this worm the Gordian worm |
#7113, aired 2015-07-15 | WORDPLAY-POURRI $800: Anagram:
OK CHARMS becomes this Irish item a shamrock |
#7112, aired 2015-07-14 | AT LAST, SUN $600: Now it's OK to play Sun City, a resort in this country, including a Gary Player championship golf course South Africa |
#7101, aired 2015-06-29 | THAT WAS ON TV $600: Last name of the sitcom character who led "Heroes" & a reality TV dad who "knows best"--OK, knew best Hogan |
#6956, aired 2014-12-08 | THE NICK OF TIME $200: In 1905 this czar reluctantly said OK to creating a national representative assembly called the Duma Nicholas II |
#6950, aired 2014-11-28 | CHRONICLES $800: July 19, 1910 for this author:
"Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life" (but not waking as a big insect was ok!) Franz Kafka |
#6903, aired 2014-09-24 | WHAT GOOGLE IS DOING $600: Just say "OK" to this wearable product & it'll send a message, give directions or record your neighbor Glass |
#6793, aired 2014-03-12 | IT ALWAYS HAPPENS IN "THREE"S $400: OK, find the queen, find the nice lady in this street gambling game with a trio of face-down options; oo, sorry! Try again! three-card monte |
#6736, aired 2013-12-23 | MERRY CHRIS $1000: As Jim on "Taxi", he asked, "What does a yellow light mean?" (Slow down!) "OK. What... does... a... yellow... light... mean?" Christopher Lloyd |
#6655, aired 2013-07-19 | SURVEY SAYS...! $800: Oh, I'm a this & that's not OK says a careercast.com 2012 worst jobs list with this outdoor gig worst of all lumberjack |
#6617, aired 2013-05-28 | IF EARLY INVENTORS USED KICKSTARTER $1200: OK, my 1839 screw propeller for steamboats was a few months late at the patent office, but help me fire up my 1862 machine gun Gatling |
#6593, aired 2013-04-24 | THE MIDDLE IS "OK" $200: Any first-year pro athlete a rookie |
#6593, aired 2013-04-24 | THE MIDDLE IS "OK" $600: In a nursery rhyme there was this type of man & he walked this type of mile crooked |
#6593, aired 2013-04-24 | THE MIDDLE IS "OK" $800: It's the accessory worn by the woman seen here a choker |
#6582, aired 2013-04-09 | "BODY" LANGUAGE $800: Job of one whose body subs for a lead actor in a nude scene; I was Brad Pitt's... OK, who laughed?! a body double |
#6554, aired 2013-02-28 | YOU KNOW, THE MOVIE WHERE... $1000: Jennifer Aniston's in love with that guy...need a bit more? OK. The guy is TV reporter Jim Carrey Bruce Almighty |
#6523, aired 2013-01-16 | HAPPIER REWRITTEN NOVEL ENDINGS $200: "'OK, Ishmael, scrunch down so the whole Pequod crew is in the painting! Talk about a catch of the day!"' Moby-Dick |
#6520, aired 2013-01-11 | INTO THE SHARK TANK $1,600 (Daily Double): (With the clue, here's Lori Greiner.) Let me check the numbers for your box camera--film rolls for 100 exposures? OK...but isn't $25 a lot for consumers in 1888? (George) Eastman |
#6463, aired 2012-10-24 | THE "OK" CORRAL $1200: It began in 1810 as a celebration of the marriage of Bavaria's crown prince Oktoberfest |
#6412, aired 2012-07-03 | ANGRY BIRDS $2000: I'm just goin' out with my covey, Ma! As Montezumas, I know we're a small variety of this bird, but I'll be ok! Gosh! a quail |
#6224, aired 2011-10-13 | VIDEO GAME HISTORY $800: OK chums, Deathwing the Dragon has caused a "cataclysm" on Azeroth in a 2010 expansion of this massive game World of Warcraft |
#6198, aired 2011-07-20 | THAT'S "RIGHT"! $1200: "Shower" us with this 3-word meteorological term meaning everything's a-ok right as rain |
#6179, aired 2011-06-23 | TV TOE TAGS $1000: After his sitcom alter ego died in 1975, this actor surfaced on "The Carol Burnett Show" in a raft, screaming, "I'm OK" McLean Stevenson |
#6165, aired 2011-06-03 | JERSEY SURE $400: In 1976 Jersey said gambling was OK in this city, as long as each casino was part of a hotel with at least 500 guest rooms Atlantic City |
#6038, aired 2010-12-08 | NBA MVPs PDQ, OK? $800: Before a 3-point contest, this Celtic & 1986 MVP asked, "Which one of you guys is finishing 2nd?"; he backed it up & won Larry Bird |
#5929, aired 2010-05-27 | OK, CORRAL ME $400: Even though I'm a beefmaster cow, one of the "six essential qualities" I fulfill is the ability to give this milk |
#5929, aired 2010-05-27 | OK, CORRAL ME $1200: I'm this kind of cow, & I'm eager to end up on a plate at the "genuine American steakhouse" of the same name the Black Angus |
#5929, aired 2010-05-27 | OK, CORRAL ME $2,000 (Daily Double): As I'm this breed, you might want to keep your distance a longhorn |
#5863, aired 2010-02-24 | MEET YOUR NEW GODFATHER! $600: I'm a Lakers fan. You like this Mark Cuban-owned NBA team. OK, but don't ever take sides against the family again. Ever the Mavericks |
#5858, aired 2010-02-17 | HAMNESIA $400: OK, so there's a web above me that spells out "Some pig"; some pig, indeed Wilbur |
#5794, aired 2009-11-19 | THE "GREEN" ROOM $800: In show biz it's a studio OK to go ahead, as in the 2008 Variety headline "'Gulliver' Gets Fox" this a green light |
#5788, aired 2009-11-11 | SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER $800: Informal word meaning "OK"; a pirate's was "Jolly" roger |
#5720, aired 2009-06-19 | ROCK STARS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS $800: "I got rabies shots for biting the head off a bat but that's OK--the bat had to get" this singer "shots" Ozzy Osbourne |
#5625, aired 2009-02-06 | LINES FROM THE SITCOM $200: Jim Ignatowski:
"What does a yellow light mean?" "Slow down!"
"OK. What...does...a...
yellow...light...mean?" Taxi |
#5600, aired 2009-01-02 | IT'S OK TO SAY IT BACKWARDS $400: A job, especially for a musician a gig |
#5600, aired 2009-01-02 | IT'S OK TO SAY IT BACKWARDS $800: A tiny child, or a small amount of liquor for a Brit a tot |
#5600, aired 2009-01-02 | IT'S OK TO SAY IT BACKWARDS $1600: Paired with flutter, it's a slow wavering of pitch due to uneven playback speed wow |
#5594, aired 2008-12-25 | THE ESCAPED DENTAL PATIENT $400: OK , I'll rinse. I'll even swish, but for a person of my dignity to do this third step? I just couldn't spit |
#5594, aired 2008-12-25 | THE ESCAPED DENTAL PATIENT $800: OK , I'll go back there--just don't send me to this specialist in gums & other supporting structures a periodontist |
#5488, aired 2008-06-18 | GONE VISION $2,000 (Daily Double): Also the title of a 1985 movie, this Native American rite of passage or of spiritual renewal often includes fasting vision quest |
#5440, aired 2008-04-11 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $2,000 (Daily Double): 1.5 ounces is equal to a jigger or one of these units--but Bartender, a little extra is always OK a shot |
#5321, aired 2007-10-29 | "OK" $200: Bowl-shaped Chinese pan used for stir-frying a wok |
#5321, aired 2007-10-29 | "OK" $600: This visage is useful when playing 5-card stud a poker face |
#5289, aired 2007-09-13 | LITERARY CHARACTERS $1200: L.A. P.I., OK? Chandler's champ, slept big & his goodbye was long Philip Marlowe |
#5268, aired 2007-07-04 | GIVE ME A SIGN $800: It can be a billboard way up over the road, or an "OK" signal with thumb & forefinger a high sign |
#5125, aired 2006-12-15 | OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE $1200: Agrippina's kid, this wacky (OK, unbalanced) emperor was killed in 41 A.D., & Uncle Claudius took over Caligula |
#5012, aired 2006-05-30 | MARCH $800: On March 4, 1913 Chief Justice White had ham for breakfast & went to the Capitol to do this (OK, the ham is a guess) swear in the president |
#5001, aired 2006-05-15 | OK COMPUTER $200: This "high-flying" computer program from Adobe converts other types of documents into a PDF file Acrobat |
#5001, aired 2006-05-15 | OK COMPUTER $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew accesses a video of Sarah of the Clue Crew scuba diving on the Jeopardy! web site from her laptop.) A synonym for "flowing", it's the type of video you can watch when you visit us at jeopardy.com streaming |
#5001, aired 2006-05-15 | OK COMPUTER $800: From the Old English for "clasp" & "table", it's where anything you "cut" or "copy" is stored until you "paste" a clipboard |
#5001, aired 2006-05-15 | OK COMPUTER $1000: It can be a hiding place for food or treasure, or a place for memory on a computer's motherboard a cache |
#4978, aired 2006-04-12 | AT THE OK. CHORALE $200: A Tulsa chorale adapted this holiday song, with valkyries for milkmaids & 9 ladies waltzing to Strauss "The 12 Days Of Christmas" |
#4978, aired 2006-04-12 | AT THE OK. CHORALE $1000: In 2005 the Chorale at St. Joseph Old Cathedral in Oklahoma City sang this kind of "Mass for the Dead" by Mozart a requiem |
#4877, aired 2005-11-22 | CLASSIC TV $400: This show's Rev. Jim: "What does a yellow light mean?"
"Slow down!"
"OK... what... does... a... yellow... light... mean?" Taxi |
#4815, aired 2005-07-08 | BONDS $400: In 1998 Californians OK'd a $9.2-billion bond measure to help these; seemed like a lot to borrow back then schools |
#4695, aired 2005-01-21 | THAT'S "OK" $600: A tube-shaped portable rocket launcher, comic strip not included a bazooka |
#4695, aired 2005-01-21 | THAT'S "OK" $800: To dupe, or a variety of billiards snooker |
#4528, aired 2004-04-21 | HUGHS & CRIES $1200: "I was Curly in a TV version of 'Oklahoma!' Ok, I'm also Wolverine in 'X-Men'" Hugh Jackman |
#4464, aired 2004-01-22 | TAKE IN ORDER $1000: In 2003 Playtex introduced 1/2 sizes to this product bras |
#4409, aired 2003-11-06 | 2003 NEWS $800: In a long-awaited decision on this univ.'s Affirmative Action policies, the Supreme Court said...some are OK, some aren't the University of Michigan |
#4338, aired 2003-06-11 | "A" OK $400: Now retired, he was a starting quarterback for the UCLA Bruins & the Dallas Cowboys Troy Aikman |
#4338, aired 2003-06-11 | "A" OK $800: The New Orleans International Airport is now named for this trumpeting legend, a New Orleans native Louis Armstrong |
#4338, aired 2003-06-11 | "A" OK $1200: 2-word term for a signal sounded, maybe by siren, to denote "the danger has passed" all clear |
#4338, aired 2003-06-11 | "A" OK $1600: His troops captured Fort Ticonderoga in 1775 Ethan Allen |
#4338, aired 2003-06-11 | "A" OK $2000: Abbreviated avdp., it's a standard of weight avoirdupois |
#4161, aired 2002-10-07 | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY $1200: In 2000 news, an experiment appeared to accelerate a pulse of this to 300 times its already high speed light |
#4073, aired 2002-04-24 | JUST A THOUGHT $800: The people who were against the decisions made at the second Diet of Speyer & sided with Martin Luther were called these Protestant Lutherans (Protestants) |
#4039, aired 2002-03-07 | TRAVEL U.S.A. $800: The GREAT EscAPE is a simulated tropical forest full of apes at this state capital's zoo; sounds "OK" to me Oklahoma City |
#4014, aired 2002-01-31 | IT'S "OK" $600: You can sing like a star at one of these bars where you accompany pre-recorded tapes karaoke |
#3951, aired 2001-11-05 | DOUBLE LETTERS $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew enjoys a swimming pool.) Hey, Mom, watch me; if you're not watching, OK, I'm going to do this "ballistic" entry into the pool a cannonball |
#3919, aired 2001-09-20 | 2000 $400: This city opened Enron Field for its baseball team, broke ground on a new football stadium & OK'd a basketball arena Houston |
#3831, aired 2001-04-09 | S.U.V. A-OK $200: GM's Suburban & Tahoe Chevrolet |
#3831, aired 2001-04-09 | S.U.V. A-OK $400: RAV4 & 4Runner Toyota |
#3831, aired 2001-04-09 | S.U.V. A-OK $600: CR-V & Passport Honda |
#3831, aired 2001-04-09 | S.U.V. A-OK $800: Montero Mitsubishi |
#3831, aired 2001-04-09 | S.U.V. A-OK $1000: Grand Vitara Suzuki |
#3818, aired 2001-03-21 | QUESTIONS $800: "Macbeth" begins with a witch asking this question When shall we 3 meet again? |
#3771, aired 2001-01-15 | OKLAHOMA IS OK $600 (Daily Double): This Apache leader was a prisoner of war at Oklahoma's Fort Sill from 1894 until his death in 1909 Geronimo |
#3731, aired 2000-11-20 | PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES $100: His hunting rifle accessory made him "Telescope Teddy" Teddy Roosevelt |
#3707, aired 2000-10-17 | "OK" $200: A "musical" state Oklahoma |
#3707, aired 2000-10-17 | "OK" $800: First name of a Ukranian gold medal winner at Lillehammer in 1994 Oksana Baiul |
#3707, aired 2000-10-17 | GET A JOB $1000: It's from the Greek for "word writer" -- just look it up in his book a lexicographer |
#3501, aired 1999-11-22 | YOU MUST BE JOKING $200: It's the classic response to the request "Call me a cab!" "OK, you're a cab!" |
#3166, aired 1998-05-11 | THE 1998 GRAMMYS $1000: This band from Oxford got their diploma, a Grammy for the album "OK Computer" Radiohead |
#3128, aired 1998-03-18 | CLICHES $500: From the Dutch "honk", meaning "home" or "goal" comes this phrase for all is A-OK hunky-dory |
#3064, aired 1997-12-18 | BARNYARD ANIMALS $500: Around the world this animal sounds different: "K' ok' iyo" in Korean & "Goh-geh-goh-goh" in Chinese rooster |
#3046, aired 1997-11-24 | THE OLD WEST $100: It's a cattle or horse pen, OK? Corral |
#2744, aired 1996-07-04 | ANNUAL EVENTS $200: Oologah & Claremore, Ok. honor this humorist's birth with a Pony Express ride on November 4 Will Rogers |
#2135, aired 1993-12-10 | SLANG $300: This 3-letter phrase meaning that things are favorable was popularized by the U.S. astronauts A-OK |
#1752, aired 1992-03-24 | 4-LETTER WORDS $500: Man's name that's slang for OK; it sometimes follows "Everything is" Jake |
#1619, aired 1991-09-19 | WORLD FACTS $400: The Governor of the Netherlands Antilles is appointed by this person the Queen of the Netherlands |
#1612, aired 1991-09-10 | KIDDIE LIT $100: They made a trail of pebbles & got home OK, but when they switched to bread crumbs, they got lost Hansel and Gretel |
#1281, aired 1990-03-12 | IT'S "MAGIC" $500: Thomas Mann's classic story of a young man's 7-year stay at a sanitarium "The Magic Mountain" |
#919, aired 1988-09-08 | POTPOURRI $200: Of Bud, Kitten or Princess, name you can't have on a British birth certificate without the queen's OK Princess |
#916, aired 1988-09-05 | THE CALENDAR $400: In 1963 the Vatican Council OK'd a resolution to fix the date of this observance Easter |
#901, aired 1988-07-04 | TABOOS $800: Deuteronomy 14 says it's OK to do this to a pygarg but not to a cormorant eat it |
#878, aired 1988-06-01 | CELEBRITY AUTHORS $200: "Pretty Baby" whose book for coeds, "On Your Own", has a section called "B's Are OK Too!" Brooke Shields |
#836, aired 1988-04-04 | AMERICANA $200: This 1881 event is reenacted on Sundays in Tombstone, Arizona Gunfight at the OK Corral (shooutout accepted) |
#803, aired 1988-02-17 | STATE POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS $500: 3 of the 4 states which have a "K" in their postal abbreviations Alaska (AK), Kansas (KS) & Kentucky (KY) |
#791, aired 1988-02-01 | POTPOURRI $100: You might receive one in semi-block form, including a salutation & complimentary close business letter |
#717, aired 1987-10-20 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $1000: In May 1987, a house sub-committee ok'd a bill to rename it New Columbia & make it the 51st state District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) |
#461, aired 1986-09-15 | KIDDIE LIT $500: He said, "I've run away from a little old woman, a little old man & I can run away from you, I can" the Gingerbread Man |
#338, aired 1985-12-25 | FLAGS $200: Only reason a U.S. flag should be flown upside down any kind of distress |
A.J. Schumacher, a radio show production intern from St. Paul, Minnesota
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Season 25 1-time champion: $10,800 + $2,000. AJ Schumacher Saint Paul,...
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Aaron Wicks, a planning and evaluation manager from Rochester, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $18,001 + 1,000. Aaron Wicks Rochester, NY...
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Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
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Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
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Brendan Barnwell, a grad student and tutor from Santa Barbara, California
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Season 28 player (2011-12-05). Although Brendan played the Jeopardy! and Double...
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Holly Owens, a student originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Season 23 2-time champion: $31,902 + $1,000. Season 22 player (2006-04-17)....
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Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
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Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
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Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri
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Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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David Skaar, a research scientist from Raleigh, North Carolina
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Season 25 3-time champion: $102,000 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Alyssa McRae, a gift card production designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 25 3-time champion: $50,402 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Ingrid Nelson, a judicial assistant from Lake Mills, Wisconsin
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Season 25 2-time champion: $27,802 + $2,000. Ingrid Nelson - A...
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Kori Tyler, a high school teacher from Cordova, Tennessee
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Season 26 player (2010-02-26). Season 25 1-time champion: $20,000 + $2,000....
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Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
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Harris Cohen, a family physician from Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania
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Season 25 2-time champion: $17,800 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Fred Beukema, a structural engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 25 3-time champion: $69,401 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Stephen Weingarten, a paraeducator from Portland, Oregon
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
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Mike Marmesh, a veterinarian from Miami, Florida
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Season 26 1-time champion: $4,700 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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John Krizel, a green community program coordinator from Beckley, West Virginia
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $105,204...
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Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C.
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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