| #9085, aired 2024-04-19 | FUN FACTS $800: During a yacht trip, a captain told Ringo Starr about the creatures beneath the waves, inspiring Ringo to write this Beatles song "Octopus's Garden" |
| #9056, aired 2024-03-11 | NATURE $800: Talk about going the distance! The Arctic type of this bird has the longest annual migration of any, a round trip of up to 60,000 miles the (Arctic) tern |
| #9032, aired 2024-02-06 | ACTUALLY, THIS IS MY FIRST RODEO $1000: What better way to start off than a trip to this Alberta city's Stampede that's been a-hootin' & a-hollerin' since 1912 Calgary |
| #9010, aired 2024-01-05 | ALLITERATION $800: To get down to discussing the important point; it seems to come from a 19th century folktale about a hunting trip to talk turkey |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | CELEBRITY TELL-ALLS $300: "Spare":
On a trip to the North Pole, he got frostbite on his royal "todger" Prince Harry |
| #18, aired 2023-10-25 | FAILING HISTORY $100: On a trip to Asia in 1492, he ended up thousands of miles away and still got a U.S. federal holiday in his honor Christopher Columbus |
| #8934, aired 2023-09-21 | A TRIP TO MUMBAI $400: Often inaccessible at high tide, the Haji Ali Dargah is a shrine & this kind of Islamic place of worship on an islet off Mumbai a mosque |
| #8934, aired 2023-09-21 | A TRIP TO MUMBAI $800: India's film industry, nicknamed this, began in Mumbai; see stars' mansions in Bandra West, like Shah Rukh Khan's 6-story one Bollywood |
| #8934, aired 2023-09-21 | A TRIP TO MUMBAI $1200: Seen here, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway from 1888 is an example of this kind of Gothic Revival architecture, named for a queen a Victorian |
| #8934, aired 2023-09-21 | A TRIP TO MUMBAI $1600: A delicious street food item you can find in Mumbai is this 6-letter fried pastry filled with veggies a samosa |
| #8934, aired 2023-09-21 | A TRIP TO MUMBAI $2000: Explore Malabar Hill & visit the temple seen here; it's devoted to a Tirthankar of this religion Jainism |
| #8870, aired 2023-05-12 | STATE CAPITAL TO STATE CAPITAL $200: Capitals don't get much closer than Providence & this one; it's about a half-hour train trip to Back Bay Station on the Acela Boston |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | RELIGION $16,000 (Daily Double): An image of Our Lady makes a yearly trip from the Cathedral of Guadalajara to this other kind of major Catholic church of Zapopan Basilica |
| #1, aired 2023-05-08 | A TRIP TO ASIA $400: We'll enjoy Oskemen on the Irtysh River when we're in this country, but we will not make one Borat joke when we're there. Very nice! Kazakhstan |
| #1, aired 2023-05-08 | A TRIP TO ASIA $800: Known locally as Dapsang, this very large mountain with a very short name rises from its base on the Godwin Austen Glacier K2 |
| #1, aired 2023-05-08 | A TRIP TO ASIA $1200: Let's head to the Kota, or Old Batavia, in this world capital on the northwest coast of Java Jakarta |
| #1, aired 2023-05-08 | A TRIP TO ASIA $1600: Oh, man! As you can see, the Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque is breathtaking in this capital city on the Gulf of Oman Muscat |
| #1, aired 2023-05-08 | A TRIP TO ASIA $2000: In Myanmar we'll enjoy cruising on this, the country's main river, as it flows 1,300 miles into the Bay of Bengal the Irrawaddy |
| #8864, aired 2023-05-04 | A SPECIAL TRAIN CAR $6,000 (Daily Double): An epically terrible trip from Buffalo to Westfield, N.Y. inspired this man to create the comfy rail cars named for him (George) Pullman |
| #8847, aired 2023-04-11 | ONE HOT MoMA $1600: Mais oui, you can take a trip back in time to 1899 & survey his "Tahitian landscape" Gauguin |
| #8837, aired 2023-03-28 | WHEN IN ROME $800: Take a day trip to Pompeii & visit the archaeological sites or hike up this volcano for the views Vesuvius |
| #8833, aired 2023-03-22 | 1963 $800: "She" made a rare visit to the U.S. from the Louvre & was displayed in Washington, D.C. & New York before her return trip the Mona Lisa |
| #8815, aired 2023-02-24 | DESCRIBING THE HORROR FILM FRANCHISE $2000: A high school plane trip to Europe! What could possibly go wrong?; making death mad... problematic; hi, Mr. Bludworth! Final Destination |
| #8812, aired 2023-02-21 | COLLEGE TOWNS $1000: A trip to Taughannock Falls, seen here, should be part of a visit to this college town on New York's Cayuga Lake Ithaca |
| #8796, aired 2023-01-30 | OUT ON A BOOK TOUR $1600: 1785's "Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides" recounts James Boswell's trip taken with this author Samuel Johnson |
| #8791, aired 2023-01-23 | NOW THAT'S NOVEL $1600: In 1962, one month after publishing a novel about a trip from Mississippi to Memphis, he was dead of a heart attack William Faulkner |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | A TRIP TO THE ISLANDS $200: The "Big Island" of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago is shared between Argentina & this country Chile |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | A TRIP TO THE ISLANDS $400: The migration of the red crabs is an annual spectacle on this Indian Ocean island named for a holiday Christmas Island |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | A TRIP TO THE ISLANDS $800: An island called the Phantom Ship rises from the water inside a volcanic caldera in this Oregon national park Crater Lake |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | A TRIP TO THE ISLANDS $1,000 (Daily Double): This 2,200-square-mile Canadian island was named for a son of George III Prince Edward Island |
| #8780, aired 2023-01-06 | A TRIP TO THE ISLANDS $1000: On this Greek island you can soak up the sun on Elafonisi Beach or tour the ruins of the ancient palace of Knossos Crete |
| #8772, aired 2022-12-27 | ECONOMY OF MOVEMENT $800: This airline can take you first class from New York to London for about $6,500; a trip on the same brand "Galactic" is more Virgin (Atlantic) |
| #8767, aired 2022-12-20 | "OO", SORRY $1600: It's a romantic trip taken by parents-to-be shortly before an infant's birth a babymoon |
| #8762, aired 2022-12-13 | 2-SYLLABLE WORDS $200: What we did to the words in the video & the most exciting part of a trip or event highlight |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | A TRIP TO THE MUSEUM $200: Spring or any other season is a lovely time to visit the Musee d'Orsay in this city Paris |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | A TRIP TO THE MUSEUM $600: Visitors to Chicago's Field Museum can gaze upon Sue, one of these dinosaurs a T. rex (Tyrannosaurus rex) |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | A TRIP TO THE MUSEUM $800: The National Air & Space Museum & the National Museum of the American Indian are part of this Washington, D.C. complex the Smithsonian |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | A TRIP ON THE GULF STREAM $900: An undersea area called the Charleston Bump attracts fish like this one to part of the Gulf Stream's course a swordfish |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | A TRIP TO THE MUSEUM $1000: Head to Bloomsbury in London to visit this national museum & its famous collection of mummies & other antiquities the British Museum |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | A TRIP ON THE GULF STREAM $1200: Leaving this Florida city, or its "West" neighbor, we'll have to cross the Gulf Stream to sail to the Bahamas Palm Beach |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | A TRIP TO THE MUSEUM $5,200 (Daily Double): Prince's Cloud #2 Blue Angel electric guitar is on display at this Cleveland museum the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
| #5, aired 2022-10-23 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $1200: A CNN headline said this man had taken "8,200 round-trip train rides" to Delaware Joe Biden |
| #8700, aired 2022-09-16 | 2022 GEOGRA-FEE $600: It's about 200 miles north from Syracuse to this world capital; if you get 40 miles to the gallon at $5 per, that's a $25 trip Ottawa |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | STANNING THAT SHIP $1000: In 1807 Robert Fulton averaged about 5 mph on a 150-mile trip up the Hudson to Albany on this steamboat the Clermont |
| #8651, aired 2022-05-30 | 18th CENTURY CULTURE CLUB $5,000 (Daily Double): He composed some famous music for a 1717 royal boat trip down the Thames George Frideric Handel |
| #8610, aired 2022-04-01 | STATELY OVERLAPS $1200: A trip to see animals in Africa that includes a side visit to Tucson safarizona |
| #8581, aired 2022-02-21 | ARTISTS ON THE MOVE $200: After a trip to Egypt, French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme captured men being attentive inside one of these structures a mosque |
| #15, aired 2022-02-18 | THE FINE ARTS $0: A 1920s trip to France inspired him to compose "An American in Paris" (George) Gershwin |
| #7, aired 2022-02-11 | HORROR FILMS $2000: Ari Aster followed up "Hereditary" with this "seasonal" tale of a trip to a Swedish festival that goes horribly awry Midsommar |
| #8565, aired 2022-01-28 | RHYMING AMERICAN ROAD TRIP $400: Our road trip begins in a state capital 80 miles outside San Antonio & we go to another on the Atlantic coast Austin & Boston |
| #8565, aired 2022-01-28 | RHYMING AMERICAN ROAD TRIP $800: From a New Mexico City at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, do you know the way to the seat of California's Santa Clara County? Santa Fe & San Jose |
| #8565, aired 2022-01-28 | RHYMING AMERICAN ROAD TRIP $1600: Journey 300 miles west from a city where author Thomas Wolfe lived to a city known for music Asheville & Nashville |
| #8565, aired 2022-01-28 | RHYMING AMERICAN ROAD TRIP $2000: It's quite a trek from the capital of New Jersey to the city that's home to Texas Woman's University Trenton to Denton |
| #8565, aired 2022-01-28 | RHYMING AMERICAN ROAD TRIP $3,000 (Daily Double): Head west out of one state that borders Manitoba to enter a second state that also does North Dakota & Minnesota |
| #8516, aired 2021-11-22 | READING THE DETECTIVES $400: In 2006 this "artful" LAPD homicide detective took a trip to "Echo Park" Bosch |
| #8516, aired 2021-11-22 | BEATLES MOVIES & DOCS $400: "The Hours & Times" fictionalizes a real trip that John Lennon took to Spain with this Beatles manager in 1963 Epstein |
| #8489, aired 2021-10-14 | SONG OF MYSELF $800: A trip to a Japanese disco inspired this Billy Idol hit about "the floors of Tokyo" "Dancing With Myself" |
| #8484, aired 2021-10-07 | A PRESI-DENTAL CATEGORY $400: On a golf trip to this Coachella Valley city, Ike chipped a tooth; a quiet dentist visit started rumors of a meeting with aliens Palm Springs |
| #8475, aired 2021-09-24 | GET-TOGETHERS $400: A trip to Hawaii might include this traditional feast with music, hula dancing & food like poi & kalua pig luau |
| #8416, aired 2021-06-07 | CONSCIOUSNESS OF STREAM WRITING $2000: 4 men on a canoe trip in this James Dickey novel fight to survive the wild Cahulawassee River & scary locals Deliverance |
| #8384, aired 2021-04-22 | SECRETS OF THE WHALES $200: After a long trip from warmer climes, mom shows baby how to score some krill, expertly employing bubble nets off this continent's coast Antarctica |
| #8379, aired 2021-04-15 | IT'S FRIDAY NIGHT $600: Take a trip to Flavortown with Guy Fieri on this Food Network show, "DDD" for short Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives |
| #8346, aired 2021-03-01 | AUTHORS' ROAD TRIPS $2000: Mark Twain's trip from Missouri to Nevada included being "avalanched" inside a stagecoach --no wonder he called the book this Roughing It |
| #8345, aired 2021-02-26 | ROAD TRIP TO THE SAME-NAMED PLACE $200: You'll spend a lot of time on I-95 going from Maine to Georgia, maybe to see a major golf tournament Augusta |
| #8345, aired 2021-02-26 | ROAD TRIP TO THE SAME-NAMED PLACE $400: Interstate stops in Cleveland & Cheyenne may await on a trek from Maine's largest city to Oregon's Portland |
| #8345, aired 2021-02-26 | ROAD TRIP TO THE SAME-NAMED PLACE $600: Interstate stops in Cleveland & Cheyenne may await on a trek from Essex County, Mass. to Marion County, Oregon Salem |
| #8327, aired 2021-02-02 | AUTHORS $1000: He began "Dombey and Son" during a trip to Switzerland in 1846 Charles Dickens |
| #8322, aired 2021-01-26 | YOU CROSSED THE LINE $200: ...leaving Priozersk, off Russia's Lake Ladoga, for a trip west to this country Finland |
| #8312, aired 2021-01-12 | "B" WEAR $1000: Khaled Hosseini conceived "A Thousand Splendid Suns" after seeing women wearing these during a trip to Afghanistan burkas |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | A TRIP AROUND THE LIBRARY $400: Over in the kids' section, we'll read this 1930 book where the title transport says, "I'm not very big" but tries to help anyway The Little Engine That Could |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | A TRIP AROUND THE LIBRARY $800: In periodicals, we'll enjoy this literary magazine Harold Ross founded in 1925 & try our best to understand half its cartoons The New Yorker |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | A TRIP AROUND THE LIBRARY $1200: An almanac in the reference section will tell us he served as British P.M. from 1937 to 1940; we'll tell you that did not go well Chamberlain |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | A TRIP AROUND THE LIBRARY $1600: Let's hit a dictionary for a word of the day: this adjective derived from a Muse's name means relating to dancing terpsichorean |
| #8307, aired 2021-01-05 | HISTORIC HAPPENINGS $1000: Usman Dan Fodio, founder of Africa's Sokoto caliphate, made an 1804 trip from Gobir to Gudu called this, like Muhammad's journey hegira |
| #8296, aired 2020-12-07 | MOVIE GOOFS $1600: In 1955 Marty plays a Gibson ES-345 guitar, but that hadn't been made yet--maybe there was an extra trip in this 1985 pic Back to the Future |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Officially opened in 1994, this engineering marvel now allows for a less than 3-hour train trip from Paris to London the Chunnel |
| #8272, aired 2020-11-03 | EMMY'S BEST COMEDY $600: 2006: The Best Comedy Award took a trip to Scranton The Office |
| #8268, aired 2020-10-28 | LITERATURE ON THE MAP $1200: This author based the novel "The Magic Mountain" on a trip to Davos, Switzerland to treat his wife's bronchitis Thomas Mann |
| #8259, aired 2020-10-15 | A PAIR OF PENCE $400: Around the year 1400 the 31-mile trip from London to Gravesend on this river cost twopence the Thames |
| #8223, aired 2020-05-27 | A HIT RECENTLY $400: In December 2019 her "All I Want For Christmas Is You" completed the longest trip from release to Billboard No. 1: 25 years Mariah Carey |
| #8205, aired 2020-04-17 | 3 G's $400: It can refer to burdensome past emotional experiences, or suitcases for a trip luggage (baggage) |
| #8198, aired 2020-04-08 | THE SOLAR SYSTEM $2000: Equal to about 230 million of our years, a galactic year is the time it takes for the solar system to make this trip a trip around the Milky Way |
| #8192, aired 2020-03-31 | MOVIE TITLE FEMALES $800: (Glenn Close presents the clue.) I received an Oscar nomination for the film "The Wife", where I have a very awkward trip with my husband to the Nobel Prize ceremony in this city Stockholm |
| #8171, aired 2020-03-02 | MUSIC $3,000 (Daily Double): A trip to Cannes on the Mediterranean at age 8 helped influence Paris boy Claude Debussy to compose this 1905 orchestral work "La Mer" |
| #8104, aired 2019-11-28 | WHERE THE FISH ARE $400: A Pacific bluefin one of these may migrate across the Pacific & back, 10,000 miles round trip, only to end up as sashimi a tuna |
| #8099, aired 2019-11-21 | OF THE THIRD KIND $2000: In July 2019, around a big anniversary, there was renewed interest in this 88-year-old often called the "Third Man" (astronaut) Michael Collins |
| #8064, aired 2019-10-03 | AUTHORS: BORN & DIED $1600: His story began in Salem, Mass. in 1804 & ended 60 years later during a trip to New Hampshire with Franklin Pierce Hawthorne |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | WHERE YOU GO FROM HERE $1000: You get a free trip to this large island, but I'm not sure if it's the Indonesia side or the Papua side New Guinea |
| #8010, aired 2019-06-07 | ORDER IN THE FOOD COURT $1000: As it's cheat day, I'll allow testimony regarding a trip to this "shack" for its namesake drink--or we can make it a malt Shake (Shack) |
| #8007, aired 2019-06-04 | SMOOTH SAILING IN SONG $2000: Prior to "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald", this singer took a smooth trip around "Christian Island" Gordon Lightfoot |
| #7953, aired 2019-03-20 | SCI-FI SUBGENRES $2000: An alien society's initial trip to Earth is a hallmark of this genre, also a subtitle of the 1996 "Star Trek" movie first contact |
| #7950, aired 2019-03-15 | THE IDES OF MARCH $800: John McCloskey became the USA's first of these March 15, 1875, but didn't get his red hat until an 1878 trip to Rome a cardinal |
| #7940, aired 2019-03-01 | TRAVEL $400: A trip to this capital might include a visit to the ABBA Museum & to Skattkammaren, the royal treasury Stockholm |
| #7935, aired 2019-02-22 | THE ARCTIC $100 (Daily Double): Going from Norway to Alaska, this Scandinavian completed the first trip through the Northwest Passage in 1906 Amundsen |
| #7905, aired 2019-01-11 | FICTIONAL AMUSEMENT PARKS $2000: Woody Harrelson & Jesse Eisenberg battle the undead on a road trip to a California amusement park in this 2009 film Zombieland |
| #7850, aired 2018-10-26 | 1984 AT THE MOVIES WITH LEONARD MALTIN $800: (Leonard Maltin presents the clue.) In "Moscow on the Hudson" this funnyman was superb as a Russian musician who defects during a trip to New York City Robin Williams |
| #7813, aired 2018-07-25 | ANIMAL PLANET $1200: This British blues guitar legend is a fishing aficionado & caught a 28-pound salmon on a 2016 trip to Iceland (Eric) Clapton |
| #7801, aired 2018-07-09 | POP CULTURE STUPID ANSWERS $800: Queen Latifah reunites with girls she went to college with on a crazy trip down to New Orleans in this film Girls Trip |
| #7793, aired 2018-06-27 | THE HERO'S JOURNEY $400: Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold takes his family on a road trip to Wally World in this classic comedy (National Lampoon's) Vacation |
| #7775, aired 2018-06-01 | THE THIRD MAN $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a model of space flight on the monitor.) In a 15-minute trip from Cape Canaveral to the Atlantic Ocean on July 21, 1961, Liberty Bell 7 reached a height of 118 miles and traveled 303 miles carrying this alliteratively named astronaut, making him the third man in space Gus Grissom |
| #7760, aired 2018-05-11 | FIELD TRIP $800: A valley in Jerusalem is said to be the location of the Field of Blood, bought with this man's rejected silver Judas Iscariot |
| #7713, aired 2018-03-07 | HUMANS IN THE GALAPAGOS $400: (Alex presents the clue from the Galapagos.) In Darwin Bay, Franklin Delano Roosevelt first came to the islands aboard the U.S.S. Houston on a fishing trip; along the way, he caught a shark, but more importantly, that trip helped us make a deal with this country to establish a base here in 1942 Ecuador |
| #7713, aired 2018-03-07 | HUMANS IN THE GALAPAGOS $1000: (Alex presents the clue from the Galapagos.) I'm at Post Office Bay on the island of Floreana--when sailors' messages to their families back home were intercepted right here by U.S. Navy captain David Porter & his crew, they indicated the positions of their ships, & that information helped destroy the British Pacific whaling fleet during this war the War of 1812 |
| #7705, aired 2018-02-23 | TRADITIONAL ANNIVERSARY GIFTS $400: The 35th:
This marine organism, so be creative & take a trip to the Great Barrier Reef coral |
| #7647, aired 2017-12-05 | A TRIP TO ITALY $200: Italy's longest river, the Po flows 405 miles east to this sea the Adriatic |
| #7647, aired 2017-12-05 | A TRIP TO ITALY $400: On Via Port'Alba in Naples you can visit this type of restaurant that opened in 1830--the ovens are still going a pizzeria |
| #7647, aired 2017-12-05 | A TRIP TO ITALY $600: 2.8 million Romans make Rome Italy's most populous city; this northern city is second with about 1.4 million Milan |
| #7647, aired 2017-12-05 | A TRIP TO ITALY $800: Lists of the great builders of history leave out Giovanni di Simone, chief engineer of this structure in the 1270s the Leaning Tower of Pisa |
| #7647, aired 2017-12-05 | A TRIP TO ITALY $1000: You'll do lots of climbing just walking the streets of Positano on this coast on the Gulf of Salerno Amalfi |
| #7628, aired 2017-11-08 | SWEET STUFF $600: In a 1934 film she sang, "On the good ship Lollipop, it's a sweet trip to a candy shop, where bon-bons play" Shirley Temple |
| #7593, aired 2017-09-20 | THE NEXT STATE CAPITAL ALPHABETICALLY $600: After Denver, enjoy a trip to the Midwest Des Moines |
| #7574, aired 2017-07-13 | "M"PORTANT PAINTERS $1200: (Alex presents the clue from the Norton Simon Museum.) Very few artists were as expressive in the use of colors as this man, whose "Odalisque with a Tambourine" was inspired by a trip to Morocco (Henri) Matisse |
| #7520, aired 2017-04-28 | LIT-POURRI $400: In "The Grapes of Wrath", this family takes a road trip from Oklahoma to California the Joad family |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | SPEAKING OF TONGUES $200: After a trip to San Francisco's Panama Pacific Exposition in 1915, this bell's tongue, or clapper, was immobilized the Liberty Bell |
| #7483, aired 2017-03-08 | SUMMING UP OSCAR'S BEST PICTURE $400: Ben Affleck takes a business trip to Iran but never does make the title movie Argo |
| #7471, aired 2017-02-20 | ALL IN A DAY'S WORK $200: First thing, this daily trip to the ol' salt mine, averaging about 30 minutes each way in the L.A. area a commute |
| #7465, aired 2017-02-10 | GLOBETROTTING $400: Africa Serendipity offers a tour called "Panorama Migration" this trip & sends you from Arusha to Nairobi safari |
| #7465, aired 2017-02-10 | GLOBETROTTING $1000: A trip to these lakes in County Kerry should include a visit to Ross Castle on the shores of Lough Leane the Lakes of Killarney |
| #7385, aired 2016-10-21 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In 2013 this 76-year-old former cosmonaut & first woman in space said she was ready for a one-way trip to Mars Valentina Tereshkova |
| #7383, aired 2016-10-19 | EUROPEAN CAPITALS $400: A day trip from this capital might include hot springs & Thingvellir, once home to the parliament Reykjavík |
| #7333, aired 2016-06-29 | MULTIPLE MEANINGS $200: One trip around the track, or a way to take in liquid lap |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | THE HUMAN BODY $1600: To visit the islets of Langerhans, take a trip to this gland that sits behind the stomach the pancreas |
| #7331, aired 2016-06-27 | OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB CLASSICS $1600: As a tie-in with her selection of this Alan Paton work about apartheid, Oprah sent 3 viewers on a trip to South Africa Cry, the Beloved Country |
| #7320, aired 2016-06-10 | RELIGIOUS LANDMARKS $1600: On a trip to Yangon in this country, visit the Shwedagon Pagoda, said to enshrine strands of Buddha's hair Myanmar (Burma accepted) |
| #7294, aired 2016-05-05 | A VISIT TO NEW YORK STATE $800: (I'm Neil deGrasse Tyson.) I got my first taste of stargazing as a 9-year-old kid in New York City when I took a trip to this facility at the American Museum of Natural History; later I took classes there & today I'm its director the Hayden Planetarium |
| #7290, aired 2016-04-29 | ART HISTORY $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a painting on the monitor.) John Singer Sargent's use of subdued colors in his portrait of the daughters of Edward Darley Boit, & his placement of them in a cavernous room were influenced by this Spaniard's "Las Meninas", which Sargent studied on an 1879 trip to the Prado (Diego) Velázquez |
| #7269, aired 2016-03-31 | I LOVE A SYMPHONY $2,000 (Daily Double): Fitting 4-word subtitle of the Dvorak symphony Neil Armstrong listened to on his trip to the moon "From the New World" |
| #7253, aired 2016-03-09 | "TOUR"ISM $2000: 2-word name for an extended trip through Europe formerly taken by young aristocrats to complete their education a Grand Tour |
| #7226, aired 2016-02-01 | POP SONGS OF 2015 $800: "Zero" was big for this singer, but domestic violence issues resulted in denial of his visa for a trip to Australia Chris Brown |
| #7216, aired 2016-01-18 | WHAT SO PROUDLY WE HAILED $1000: He got 2 ticker-tape parades in NYC's Canyon of Heroes: one in 1962 & the other in 1998, after a 2nd trip to space John Glenn |
| #7183, aired 2015-12-02 | CITY WALK $200: The statue of the Little Mermaid made a special trip to the Shanghai World Expo in 2010; it's back in this capital city now Copenhagen |
| #7150, aired 2015-10-16 | ON BROADWAY $400: (Hi, I'm Josh Gad.) I played Elder Cunningham, who had a strange trip to Uganda, in this Tony Award-winning musical The Book of Mormon |
| #7135, aired 2015-09-25 | LET'S STOP AT THE GAS STATION $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a photo on the monitor.) The first long distance automobile trip was in 1888 & included a stop at a pharmacy in Wiesloch, Germany; Bertha of this last name bought petroleum detergent to fuel the car invented by her husband Karl Benz |
| #7115, aired 2015-07-17 | WHAT'S YOUR SIGN? $400: I'm this sign who was rewarded by Hera with a trip to the heavens after I pinched an enemy of hers Cancer |
| #7107, aired 2015-07-07 | ASIAN ISLANDS $400: 2015 brought the first visit by an Indian PM to this island in 28 years, though it's a very short trip Sri Lanka |
| #7063, aired 2015-05-06 | ADD AN "S" $400: A pricey place for lodging travelers tones it down with an "S" to put up kids on a bike trip, inexpensively hotel & hostel |
| #7051, aired 2015-04-20 | THE FIRST PRESIDENT $1000: ...to cross the Atlantic while in office, he did it on a big diplomatic trip to France Woodrow Wilson |
| #7042, aired 2015-04-07 | CHOREOGRAPHERS $1200: A trip to the U.S. Southwest in 1930 led her to create historical dances like "Appalachian Spring" Martha Graham |
| #6980, aired 2015-01-09 | THIS ONE'S FOR THE LADIES $600: After a tragic 1912 boat trip taken to visit an ailing grandson, the woman born Margaret Tobin was known as this Unsinkable Molly Brown |
| #6927, aired 2014-10-28 | A FATEFUL "TRIP" $400: This alliterative police procedure requires a suspect to disrobe a strip search |
| #6927, aired 2014-10-28 | A FATEFUL "TRIP" $1200: 8-letter cord or line stretched over a footpath to set off explosives a trip wire |
| #6927, aired 2014-10-28 | A FATEFUL "TRIP" $2000: Scientific force compelling a body to move in a curved path towards a center point centripetal force |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | DESCRIBING THE RECENT MOVIE $400: Alabama at sea; makes me rethink a trip to Somalia Captain Phillips |
| #6884, aired 2014-07-17 | NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYS $1,000 (Daily Double): A California scenic byway takes you through this place; a 1907 ad about it asked, "Would you enjoy a trip to Hell?" Death Valley |
| #6857, aired 2014-06-10 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds up a flag at the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia, PA.) You might want to commemmorate your trip to the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia with a "Don't Give Up the Ship" flag featuring the immortal words of Captain James Lawrence during this war the War of 1812 |
| #6843, aired 2014-05-21 | FAMOUS WOMEN $800: After a trip "on the good ship Lollipop", this child star was later ambassador to Ghana & Czechoslovakia Shirley Temple |
| #6838, aired 2014-05-14 | THE CITY $600: When taking "a trip to" this Utah city, be sure to stop by its tabernacle, built before Salt Lake City's Bountiful |
| #6822, aired 2014-04-22 | CROSSWORD CLUES "O" $800: A long, strange trip
(7) odyssey |
| #6816, aired 2014-04-14 | BORN 100 YEARS AGO $1200: This Norwegian was 32 when he & a crew made a rafting trip from Peru to polynesia Thor Heyerdahl |
| #6810, aired 2014-04-04 | CELEBRITY REALITY TV $800: The run-up to Kris' talk show debut & Bruce taking the family on a Nevada trip were part of Season 8 of this show Keeping Up with the Kardashians |
| #6781, aired 2014-02-24 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY $400: (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.) The first transcontinental car trip was made by Horatio Nelson Jackson in this 1903 Winton at a time when America had few roads & little support for cars, so, whenever he had a breakdown & needed repairs, he would often have to rely on these workers that the automobile would soon put out of business blacksmiths |
| #6748, aired 2014-01-08 | MAINE STAYS $800: A year after he retired to Walden Pond, he headed for the backwoods of Maine & wrote 3 essays about his trip there Thoreau |
| #6697, aired 2013-10-29 | GNOME, SWEET GNOME $1600: A road trip to redwood forests inspired this author of "The Jungle" to write "The Gnomobile" (Upton) Sinclair |
| #6687, aired 2013-10-15 | TRAVEL BOOKS $800: Referring to advice on facing animals, "Whatever You do, Don't Run" tells of Peter Allison's time as a guide on this type of trip safari |
| #6675, aired 2013-09-27 | SPACE SHUTTLE FLYOVERS $600: Discovery took a different kind of trip to the mall over this city. Washington, D.C. |
| #6671, aired 2013-09-23 | DOUBLE-LETTER WORDS $1200: This short trip taken to perform a specified task is often made for another person an errand |
| #6666, aired 2013-09-16 | "GRAND" SLAM $1000: As part of their education, young men of fortune used to visit Europe's major sights on a trip known as this the grand tour |
| #6661, aired 2013-07-29 | HAVE SOME WATER $400: This man-made waterway chopped nearly 8,000 miles off a ship's trip from New York to San Francisco the Panama Canal |
| #6644, aired 2013-07-04 | AT THE DRIVE-IN $1200: The opening credits of this animated TV show feature a trip to the drive-in, Dino & all The Flintstones |
| #6638, aired 2013-06-26 | SLANGUAGE $2000: Drop a letter from a class in boxing to get this, the poundage you gain on an ocean liner pleasure trip cruise weight |
| #6608, aired 2013-05-15 | COLLEGE ACTIVITIES $400: Don't miss "Shocktoberfest" at this school that made a surprise trip to the Final Four in 2013 Wichita State |
| #6507, aired 2012-12-25 | U.S. MOUNTAINS $1600: (Alex gives the clue from the tracks of the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad.) On our trip on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, we're about to go through the U.S.A.'s first gateway to the west - a passage in the Allegheny Mountains, which are part of this longer chain Appalachians |
| #6457, aired 2012-10-16 | POP CULTURE MUSINGS $1600: Detailing a trip on a "Learjet up to Nova Scotia", this Carly Simon song is more than "probably" about the person, right? "You're So Vain" |
| #6407, aired 2012-06-26 | TRAVELS WITH CHARLEY $800: His outspokenness encouraged the 76ers to send him on a trip to Phoenix in 1992 Charles Barkley |
| #6403, aired 2012-06-20 | ONE NIGHT WHEN I COULDN'T SLEEP... $1000: 4:27: Planned a trip to this tiny principality in the Pyrenees; I'll learn Catalan, its official language, on the plane Andorra |
| #6386, aired 2012-05-28 | A JOHNNY DEPP FILM FEST $1000: On a trip to Europe, Johnny is drawn into a web of intrigue by Angelina Jolie in this 2010 thriller The Tourist |
| #6304, aired 2012-02-02 | SENIORITIS $2000: Let's take a road trip to Freeport, Maine to see the flagship store of this outdoorsy retailer, on Main Street since 1912 L.L. Bean |
| #6297, aired 2012-01-24 | LET'S TAKE A "TRIP" $400: A low-placed concealed cable used to signal a trespasser by triggering an alarm a tripwire |
| #6292, aired 2012-01-17 | NORWAY'S CULTURE & HISTORY $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew sits at a kitchen table in Oslo, Norway.) A trip to Norway wouldn't be complete without sampling lefse, the potato staple that folk legends say was given to slain warriors of this hall, to fortify them for battle Valhalla |
| #6287, aired 2012-01-10 | COMICS STRIP $800: In "Get Him to the Greek", this Brit took a trip in the buff in a toy car Russell Brand |
| #6250, aired 2011-11-18 | SEEING A BIT OF AMERICA $400: In 1969, it was no honeymoon when water was diverted from this landmark, but it'll be back to normal for our trip Niagara Falls |
| #6149, aired 2011-05-12 | COLORFUL 19th CENTURY LIT $1200: A trip to Liverpool as a cabin boy on a merchant ship helped this man pen "Redburn"; it wasn't the last novel he set at sea (Herman) Melville |
| #6141, aired 2011-05-02 | CORNERSTONES $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Red Cross headquarters in Washington, D.C.)
In 1915, this president made a short trip from the White House to lay the cornerstone for the American Red Cross headquarters Wilson |
| #6107, aired 2011-03-15 | ACCIDENTAL INVENTIONS $800: Alexander Fleming got back from a trip to find no bacteria in the cultures he'd left exposed; hello, this penicillin |
| #6079, aired 2011-02-03 | UNUSUAL COUNTRY MUSIC LYRICS $600: Workin' on Wall Street / Sure takes its toll / But a ski trip to this country's Davos or Gstaad / Is good for the soul Switzerland |
| #6017, aired 2010-11-09 | NOTABLE NAMES $800: During a trip to Europe in 1804, this South American liberator vowed to fight for independence from Spain Bolívar |
| #6013, aired 2010-11-03 | SCI FI MOVIE SUMMARIES $800: 1968: Early hominids fashion a weapon, then a trip to Jupiter goes awry 2001: A Space Odyssey |
| #5988, aired 2010-09-29 | SCARY STARTS $1000: After appearing in "Return to Horror High" & "Return of the Killer Tomatoes!", he luckily got a trip to the "ER" George Clooney |
| #5978, aired 2010-09-15 | ATOLLS $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the screen.) In the 1930s, transoceanic air routes starting from Midway Island used tiny Wake Atoll as a perfect fuel base to complete the 2,800-mile trip to this U.S. island territory Guam |
| #5975, aired 2010-07-30 | YOU ARE THE JUAN $800: This town's swallows return each spring following a 12,000-mile round trip to Argentina San Juan Capistrano |
| #5937, aired 2010-06-08 | IF I WERE A RICH MAN... $600: I'd get a round-trip "Upper Class" ticket from NYC to Hong Kong on this man's Virgin Atlantic Airways; only $12,500! Branson |
| #5880, aired 2010-03-19 | AVOIDING A DISASTROUS TRIP TO EUROPE $200: Try not to leave this Greek landmark in any more of a shambles than it already is the Parthenon |
| #5880, aired 2010-03-19 | AVOIDING A DISASTROUS TRIP TO EUROPE $400: Hitting Innsbruck or Salzburg in this country & saying "G'day, mate!" over & over will only confuse the locals Austria |
| #5880, aired 2010-03-19 | AVOIDING A DISASTROUS TRIP TO EUROPE $600: If in Norway on July 18, don't inquire if it's a national holiday due to the birth of this traitor in 1887 (Vidkun) Quisling |
| #5880, aired 2010-03-19 | AVOIDING A DISASTROUS TRIP TO EUROPE $800: Don't sneeze & use one of the 2 extant "originals" of this 1215 document at the British Library to wipe your nose the Magna Carta |
| #5880, aired 2010-03-19 | AVOIDING A DISASTROUS TRIP TO EUROPE $1000: Loudly demanding only ketchup & no mustard at your meals in this capital of Burgundy... bad idea Dijon |
| #5876, aired 2010-03-15 | FROM THE DUTCH $400: From the Dutch for "to cross", it's a pleasure trip taken aboard ship a cruise |
| #5875, aired 2010-03-12 | FOUND IN THE JEOPARDY! ATTIC $200: On his last trip to Greece, Johnny picked up this wind instrument; someday, I'll take lessons a pan flute |
| #5872, aired 2010-03-09 | LITERARY LETTER DROP $400: Jules Verne title trip that's undergone a letter drop & been shortened by 90% Around the World in Eight Days |
| #5863, aired 2010-02-24 | MEET YOUR NEW GODFATHER! $1000: You balk at a trip to Mogadishu, this country's capital? What have I ever done to make you treat me so disrespectfully? Somalia |
| #5848, aired 2010-02-03 | GRAPHIC NOVELS $800: "The Photographer" chronicles a trip to Afghanistan with this medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders |
| #5844, aired 2010-01-28 | SAUDI ARABIA $800: This British explorer made a secret trip to Mecca in 1853 & also "acted" as translator of the "Arabian Nights" (Richard Francis) Burton |
| #5840, aired 2010-01-22 | "RACE" TO THE ANSWER $800: Following a stormy trip aboard a ship at sea, Reverend John Newton wrote the words to this popular hymn "Amazing Grace" |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | A TRIP TO CENTRAL AMERICA $200: The strangler type of this fruit tree, genus Ficus, grows massive roots that envelop its host tree a fig |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | A TRIP TO CENTRAL AMERICA $400: The three-toed sloth is so sedentary that these organisms, that include seaweed, grow on its fur, providing camouflage algae |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | A TRIP TO CENTRAL AMERICA $600: Because it lives high up in the trees and can fly 35 mph, the scarlet type of this parrot is a rare sight a macaw |
| #5822, aired 2009-12-29 | MEALTIME LIT $2000: We hope William S. Burroughs was clothed while writing this tale of a trip to the "interzone" Naked Lunch |
| #5801, aired 2009-11-30 | FILM SCHOOL $800: 1955:
James Dean gets in a knife fight on a school field trip to Griffith Observatory Rebel Without a Cause |
| #5797, aired 2009-11-24 | WORLD CAPITALS $7,200 (Daily Double): On a plane trip to this capital, you'd likely land at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Jakarta |
| #5792, aired 2009-11-17 | AT THE "BAR" $1,020 (Daily Double): One of the best sellers in its field, its stock symbol is BKS Barnes & Noble |
| #5745, aired 2009-07-24 | VISUALLITERATION $1000: A trip from New York to Ireland earned Douglas Corrigan this nickname in 1938 "Wrong Way" |
| #5662, aired 2009-03-31 | IN THE STATE CAPITAL $400: Spending a day in this Western city? Try to "cram" in a trip to the Crocker Art Museum Sacramento |
| #5658, aired 2009-03-25 | THE SOPRANOS $800: On a trip to L.A. Tony's nephew Christopher jumped this "To Have and Have Not" star & stole her gift basket Lauren Bacall |
| #5652, aired 2009-03-17 | BOOK REVIEW $400: This Joyce novel is about a trip to a bath, funeral, library, maternity hospital & brothel Ulysses |
| #5636, aired 2009-02-23 | POISONING $600: When this randy U.S. president died suddenly in Frisco after a trip to Alaska, rumors swirled his wife had poisoned him Warren G. Harding |
| #5632, aired 2009-02-17 | NIGHTLY NEWS WORDS $600: It means a trip to work (like I do on a scooter) or to make a penalty less severe (like Bush did to a guy named Scooter) commute |
| #5608, aired 2009-01-14 | THE 5 PILLARS OF ISLAM $1000: The fifth pillar is to make a pilgrimage to Mecca, a once-in-a-lifetime trip known as this the Hajj |
| #5533, aired 2008-10-01 | UPDATED LITERATURE? $600: Sal Paradise decides to see America; Dean Moriarty tells him gas is 5 bucks a gallon; Sal calls off his trip On the Road |
| #5531, aired 2008-09-29 | BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE 2008 OLYMPICS $1200: A popular side trip was to the Beijing Zoo to see these animals, Ailuropoda melanoleuca pandas |
| #5527, aired 2008-09-23 | BRITISH AUTHORS $2000: His short story "Rain" was inspired by a missionary & a prostitute who were passengers aboard his ship on a trip to Samoa (Somerset) Maugham |
| #5517, aired 2008-09-09 | INTERESTING ANAGRAMS $1200: Henny Youngman quipped, "I just got back from a pleasure trip--I drove" her "to the airport":
WOMAN HITLER mother-in-law |
| #5507, aired 2008-07-15 | I NEED A FARM VACATION! $1600: If I tire of snowshoeing at Ohlers' Acres in this Canadian province, I'll take a side trip to the W. Edmonton Mall Alberta |
| #5503, aired 2008-07-09 | BOOKS FOR THE TRAVELER $1,000 (Daily Double): If you've just bought the book "Discovering Denali", you must be planning a trip to this state Alaska |
| #5452, aired 2008-04-29 | INSIDE THE COUNTRY $1600: "Our" trip to Europe won't be complete without a visit to this small grand duchy Luxembourg |
| #5438, aired 2008-04-09 | BODY LANGUAGE $400: To know how many of you showed up for the 3-hour video of my trip to Manitoba, I'll take this "count" a head count |
| #5407, aired 2008-02-26 | "SNOW" BALL $800: In this Hemingway story, a writer named Harry makes a doomed trip to Africa to "work the fat off his soul" "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" |
| #5404, aired 2008-02-21 | CLASS TRIP TO WASHINGTON $400: First off is a little visit to this place at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue the White House |
| #5404, aired 2008-02-21 | CLASS TRIP TO WASHINGTON $700 (Daily Double): A memorial on the National Mall bears the names of nearly 60,000 Americans who died in this war the Vietnam War |
| #5375, aired 2008-01-11 | A TRIP TO RIO DE JANEIRO $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands at a busy beach in Rio de Janeiro.) This beach is one of the the centers of bikini culture; maybe I'll meet the girl from here Ipanema |
| #5375, aired 2008-01-11 | A TRIP TO RIO DE JANEIRO $400: (Jimmy delivers the clue from a crowded market. ) You can buy your own instrument to play the music for this dance; Rio has several schools that teach it and a mile-long parade ground where they strut their stuff a samba |
| #5375, aired 2008-01-11 | A TRIP TO RIO DE JANEIRO $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue in a market wearing a certain headdress.) This Brazilian bombshell of '40s films remains popular in Rio & her trademark headdress is a frequent costume Carmen Miranda |
| #5375, aired 2008-01-11 | A TRIP TO RIO DE JANEIRO $800: (Jimmy stands in front of a large Christ sculpture.) Christ the Redeemer of Corcovado Sanctuary is the world's largest sculpture in this style, named for a 1925 Paris exposition art deco style |
| #5375, aired 2008-01-11 | A TRIP TO RIO DE JANEIRO $1000: (Jimmy delivers the last clue behind a serving counter of a cafe.) I'm at the famous Café Confeitaria Colombo, where this word doesn't just mean a person who lives here in Rio, but a coffee drink with added hot water carioca |
| #5349, aired 2007-12-06 | ACCENT-A-PALOOZA $200: I'm going to hop in my Volvo for a trip from Jokkmokk to Skovde in this country Sweden |
| #5329, aired 2007-11-08 | THE NEW YORK TIMES TRAVEL $600: You can book a trip right on the website with a link to this site whose logo shows a plane & a globe Expedia(.com) |
| #5328, aired 2007-11-07 | TRADITIONAL ANNIVERSARY GIFTS $800: For a 55th anniversary, how about a trip to Ireland, a "Wizard of Oz" DVD, & this gift emeralds |
| #5326, aired 2007-11-05 | SHAKESPEAREAN I.M.s $800: Hammy called us "excellent good friends"; he's even giving us a trip to England! GGOH! Rosencrantz & Guildenstern |
| #5313, aired 2007-10-17 | FLY ME TO THE MOONS $1000: On its trip out of our solar system, this spacecraft discovered Puck, a moon of Uranus Voyager (2) |
| #5311, aired 2007-10-15 | ODD WORDS $800: The fact that clavate means shaped like this isn't something you have to hit me over the head with a club |
| #5287, aired 2007-09-11 | FATHER OF THE BRIDE $600: In 2002 Ralph Steadman, who took a wild trip to this city with Hunter Thompson, went back to see his daughter wed Las Vegas |
| #5280, aired 2007-07-20 | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $200: Before a trip, it's proper to wish someone "bon" this, whether they're traveling by ship or not voyage |
| #5267, aired 2007-07-03 | FUN ACROSS AMERICA $800: Blast off on a simulated trip to Mars on Mission: Space, a major thrill ride at this Florida theme park EPCOT (Disney World accepted) |
| #5211, aired 2007-04-16 | LITERARY INSPIRATIONS $800: A trip to Spain inspired this "Silas Marner" novelist to write the poem "The Spanish Gypsy" George Eliot |
| #5178, aired 2007-02-28 | ABOUT BUILDINGS $200: This type of building can be a place to stay while on a hunting trip or a place where Freemasons meet a lodge |
| #5131, aired 2006-12-25 | SAVE THAT E-MAIL ADDRESS! $200: I have to remember info@GoTahoe.com for my trip to a waterside community in these mountains the Sierra Nevadas |
| #5129, aired 2006-12-21 | THE MACY'S PARADE: BEHIND THE SCENES $800: (Kelly reads the clue from inside a house parade float.) Macy's parade floats must fold up to be just eight feet wide and twelve and a half feet high to fit through this tunnel for the trip from New Jersey to Manhattan Lincoln Tunnel |
| #5087, aired 2006-10-24 | DRUNK ON SHAKESPEARE $400: A trip to AA might be in order for this gluttonous guy from the "Henry IV" plays & "The Merry Wives of Windsor" Falstaff |
| #5073, aired 2006-10-04 | ADVENTUROUS TOURISM $400: Take a day trip to Iceland & stand on the edge of Hekla, an active one of these a volcano |
| #5073, aired 2006-10-04 | CLASS FIELD TRIP $1200: A class field trip to an aviary means you're going to an enclosure where these are kept birds |
| #5073, aired 2006-10-04 | CLASS FIELD TRIP $1600: A trip to a bakery could show you how this 5-letter fungus makes bread rise yeast |
| #5062, aired 2006-09-19 | THE ORIENT EXPRESS $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands in a dining car.) I'm aboard the historic Orient Express; in 1883 its first trip from Paris to this Ottoman capital included a ferry ride Constantinople (or Istanbul) |
| #5045, aired 2006-07-14 | THE NEW YORK TIMES PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS $600: Max Frankel won a 1973 Prize for his reporting on President Nixon's trip to this country China |
| #5026, aired 2006-06-19 | MOVIES THAT ARE ALL WET $1600: Jon Voight & Burt Reynolds head to Appalachia for a canoe trip that goes horribly wrong in this 1972 flick Deliverance |
| #5000, aired 2006-05-12 | ROAD TRIP USA $400: An overnight mule ride to the bottom of this landmark may include a stayover at the Phantom Ranch the Grand Canyon |
| #5000, aired 2006-05-12 | ROAD TRIP USA $600: Head to this town in the Ozarks & enjoy a show at Andy Willliams' Moon River Theatre or at Yakov Smirnoff's Branson |
| #5000, aired 2006-05-12 | ROAD TRIP USA $800: Seen here, this famous ranch in Texas runs the gamut from a 1949 Club Coupe to a 1963 sedan Cadillac Ranch |
| #4944, aired 2006-02-23 | "TRANS" MISSION $400: This device can increase or reduce power so your blow dryer doesn't get extra volts on your trip to Europe a transformer |
| #4939, aired 2006-02-16 | GREAT LIT $800: Otto Lidenbrock plots a subterranean trip in this 1864 Jules Verne novel Journey to the Center of the Earth |
| #4925, aired 2006-01-27 | GLOBETROTTING $400: His 129-country international travels ended in August 2004 with a trip to Lourdes Pope John Paul II |
| #4901, aired 2005-12-26 | GET OUT YOUR PHRASEBOOK $2000: The Gaelic "Go n-eiri an bothar leat", used for "have a good trip", is literally the wish may this "rise to meet you" the road |
| #4863, aired 2005-11-02 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Old West outlaw who takes a trip to the Big Apple in a fuzzy fruit in a Roald Dahl book Jesse James and the Giant Peach |
| #4800, aired 2005-06-17 | THE STANLEY CUP $800: In 1905 a team from the Klondike in this territory made a 23-day sled, boat & train trip to Ottawa to vie for the Cup the Yukon Territory |
| #4779, aired 2005-05-19 | FRISKY PRESIDENTS $800: In an effort to keep his affair with Mrs. Carrie Phillips a secret, the RNC sent her on a paid trip to Asia in 1920 Harding |
| #4770, aired 2005-05-06 | ALL ABOARD! $600: The Sugar Cane Train takes folks on a nostalgic steam locomotive trip from Lahaina to Kaanapali on this island Maui |
| #4770, aired 2005-05-06 | ALL ABOARD! $1000: Take a trip on the Essex steam train & connect to an optional riverboat cruise in this state Connecticut |
| #4742, aired 2005-03-29 | PILOTS $800: Pilot who made an "unplanned" trip to Ireland & got a parade for his trouble on August 5, 1938 "Wrong Way" Corrigan |
| #4738, aired 2005-03-23 | I PITY THE "FOOL" $1200: This novel begins in Veracruz when a group of travelers embarks on a trip to Europe Ship of Fools |
| #4733, aired 2005-03-16 | I LOVE LUCY $1000: During a trip to Hollywood, Lucy has a run-in with William Holden at this famous restaurant The Brown Derby |
| #4705, aired 2005-02-04 | PUNK'D $400: This 4-letter word for a journey or to stumble now means to overreact trip |
| #4701, aired 2005-01-31 | JOCKS $1600: Jordin Tootoo made a long trip south to Nashville & became the first NHL player of this native ancestry Inuit (Eskimo) |
| #4697, aired 2005-01-25 | AUNTIE $1600: On a fact-finding trip to Kentucky, this "Sister Carrie" author was entranced by singer "Aunt Molly" Jackson (Theodore) Dreiser |
| #4680, aired 2004-12-31 | AIRLINE TRAVEL $400: It can be a place to leave your puppy when you take a trip, or a carrier for him that fits under an airplane seat a kennel |
| #4603, aired 2004-09-15 | DANGER, CURVES AHEAD $200: To a batter, a curveball appears to do most of its curving in this ¼ of its trip to the plate its last quarter |
| #4595, aired 2004-07-23 | TRANSPORTATION $600 (Daily Double): In 1994 the trip across this body of water was cut from a little more than an hour to about 35 minutes the English Channel |
| #4567, aired 2004-06-15 | PHOTOGRAPHY $5,400 (Daily Double): He first took an interest in photography during a family trip to Yosemite in 1916 Ansel Adams |
| #4553, aired 2004-05-26 | FAMOUS NORWEGIANS $1600: He's the renowned Norwegian mariner seen here doing a little trip planning Thor Heyerdahl |
| #4529, aired 2004-04-22 | ROYAL BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Tennyson poems based on Arthurian legend with Lancelot, Fay Wray & a fatal trip to the Empire State Building Idylls of the King Kong |
| #4484, aired 2004-02-19 | A TRIP TO THE MOON $200: As of 1988, the U.S. Census Bureau determined that 13% of the U.S. still believed part of the Moon was made of this cheese |
| #4484, aired 2004-02-19 | A TRIP TO THE MOON $400: This force on the surface of the Moon is about one-sixth of what it is on the Earth's surface gravity |
| #4484, aired 2004-02-19 | A TRIP TO THE MOON $600: The large dark areas of the Moon's surface are called maria or these seas |
| #4484, aired 2004-02-19 | A TRIP TO THE MOON $800: It's estimated the Moon has about 3 trillion of these including one that's about 13,000 feet deep craters |
| #4484, aired 2004-02-19 | A TRIP TO THE MOON $1000: About 3 times a year, when the Moon passes through the Earth's shadow, one of these occurs a lunar eclipse |
| #4411, aired 2003-11-10 | POINT $1200: A high point of your trip to Santiago might be seeing this hemispheric high point nearby Mount Aconcagua |
| #4351, aired 2003-06-30 | A TRIP TO THE TOWER OF LONDON $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew) Ranulf Flambard, the first prisoner at the Tower, escaped using this, smuggled to him in a wine casket rope |
| #4351, aired 2003-06-30 | A TRIP TO THE TOWER OF LONDON $400: The first polar bear on English soil lived at the Tower of London in the 13th century & fished for its meals in this river Thames |
| #4351, aired 2003-06-30 | A TRIP TO THE TOWER OF LONDON $600: The first ghost seen at the Tower, in the 13th century, was that of this archbishop who was murdered in Canterbury Thomas Becket |
| #4351, aired 2003-06-30 | A TRIP TO THE TOWER OF LONDON $800: According to legend, there's buried treasure at the Tower, & this famous diarist born in 1633 tried to find it Samuel Pepys |
| #4351, aired 2003-06-30 | A TRIP TO THE TOWER OF LONDON $1000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew) One of the last prisoners at the Tower of London was this Nazi, imprisoned here after parachuting into Scotland in 1941 Rudolf Hess |
| #4342, aired 2003-06-17 | "ER" $200: A short trip somewhere to do something on behalf of somebody else errand |
| #4341, aired 2003-06-16 | 1960s AMERICA $200: After a life-changing trip to Mecca in 1965, Malcolm X had a new slogan: these "or Bullets" Ballots |
| #4327, aired 2003-05-27 | DIVINE COMEDIES $800: In this sequel, George Burns made a third trip to Earth, playing dual roles, good & bad Oh, God! You Devil |
| #4315, aired 2003-05-09 | 20th CENTURY NOVELISTS $800: His "Siddhartha" was inspired by a trip he made to Asia in 1911 Hesse |
| #4241, aired 2003-01-27 | GIMME A "G"! $400: This artist sold about 30 of his paintings in 1891 to finance a trip to Tahiti Paul Gauguin |
| #4194, aired 2002-11-21 | TRAVEL USA $1200: A midnight trip to this Freeport, Maine retailer founded in 1912 is a tradition for college students in New England L.L. Bean |
| #4161, aired 2002-10-07 | REMAKES $200: In 1957 a recreation of this ship made a recreation of its 17th century trip from England to Massachusetts the Mayflower |
| #4146, aired 2002-09-16 | A TRIP TO OUTER SPACE $200: The mission of the Apollo space program of the 1960s & '70s was to land men on this celestial body the moon |
| #4146, aired 2002-09-16 | A TRIP TO OUTER SPACE $400: This planet's famous rings were first seen by the Italian scientist Galileo in 1610 Saturn |
| #4146, aired 2002-09-16 | A TRIP TO OUTER SPACE $600: Kohoutek, Shoemaker-Levy & Halley's are all names for these astronomic objects comets |
| #4146, aired 2002-09-16 | A TRIP TO OUTER SPACE $800: Many beautiful images like the one seen here have been given to us by this famous space telescope Hubble Space Telescope |
| #4146, aired 2002-09-16 | A TRIP TO OUTER SPACE $1000: Many astronomers believe the Great Andromeda spiral galaxy has one of these "dark" collapsed stars at its center black hole |
| #4143, aired 2002-09-11 | BOOK OF LOVE $1200: The title of this Terry McMillan novel refers to Stella's trip to Jamaica, where she has an affair with a younger man How Stella Got Her Groove Back |
| #4142, aired 2002-09-10 | A TRIP TO MARS $200: Like rust, Mars gets its reddish color from oxides of this element Iron |
| #4142, aired 2002-09-10 | A TRIP TO MARS $400: "Once upon a time there was a Martian named Valentine Michael Smith", begins this Heinlein work Stranger in a Strange Land |
| #4142, aired 2002-09-10 | A TRIP TO MARS $600: Arnold arduously activates an ancient atmosphere appliance in this 1990 Martian big screen adventure Total Recall |
| #4121, aired 2002-07-01 | ANNIVERSARY GIFTS $1600: Forgot our 14th? Tusk...Tusk... How about a trip to this French-speaking neighbor of Liberia Ivory Coast |
| #4102, aired 2002-06-04 | TROPICAL FRUIT $2000: Captain Bligh was on a trip to Tahiti to get trees of this tropical fruit when that whole mutiny thing went down breadfruit |
| #4091, aired 2002-05-20 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $2000: A 1764 trip to Italy inspired this Englishman to write his epic 6-volume history of Rome Edward Gibbon |
| #4076, aired 2002-04-29 | LET'S GO TO FLORENCE $200: A trip to Florence wouldn't be complete without seeing this 17-foot-tall Michelangelo creation (statue of) David |
| #3999, aired 2002-01-10 | ALICE IN WONDERLAND $200: The story began as a tale told to Alice Liddell & her sisters during a rowing trip on this river Thames |
| #3999, aired 2002-01-10 | ALICE IN WONDERLAND $400: Alice's trip to Wonderland starts when she follows this character down a hole that's under a hedge White Rabbit |
| #3933, aired 2001-10-10 | MASTERPIECE THEATRE $1000: In 1996 Alex Kingston, seen here, took a trip to the moll as this raunchy heroine Moll Flanders |
| #3914, aired 2001-09-13 | WORLD WAR II IN PICTURES $400: This band leader's plane disappeared on a trip to Paris in December 1944 Glenn Miller |
| #3896, aired 2001-07-09 | A-ONE $800: Adjective describing one who tends to trip over things, gets his hand caught in doors, drops fragile vases.... accident-prone |
| #3871, aired 2001-06-04 | WORLD LITERATURE $200: It consists of a story-telling contest to pass the time on a trip to the shrine of St. Thomas A Becket The Canterbury Tales |
| #3869, aired 2001-05-31 | POETS & POETRY $600: A trip to Ravenna in 1819 inspired Byron to write "The Prophecy" of this Italian poet Dante |
| #3819, aired 2001-03-22 | "C" IN GEOGRAPHY $100: On a 1923 trip, Warren G. Harding made the 1st presidential visit to the Alaska Territory & to this nation Canada |
| #3793, aired 2001-02-14 | WE'LL ALWAYS HAVE PARIS $200: In Paris, France I'll spring for a trip to this department store whose name is French for "spring" Printemps |
| #3766, aired 2001-01-08 | TURNS OF THE CENTURY $600: In 1501 this man with a "continental" name began his second trip to the New World Amerigo Vespucci |
| #3747, aired 2000-12-12 | THAT'S ENOUGH STALIN $600: In 1913 Stalin got a free 4-year trip to this region, courtesy of the Russian government Siberia |
| #3723, aired 2000-11-08 | ROAD TRIP $400 (Daily Double): In 1946 a chain of convenience stores in Texas adopted this name to reflect the hours they were open 7-11 |
| #3706, aired 2000-10-16 | CAPITAL TOURISM $400: Seen here, the abstract monument to Jean Sibelius is a highlight of a trip to this city Helsinki |
| #3669, aired 2000-07-13 | LET'S TAKE A LITTLE TRIP $300: On May 9, 1926 Byrd & Bennett left Norway with a plan to fly over this & they claimed they did North Pole |
| #3643, aired 2000-06-07 | I'M JUST AN OBJECT $300: To "trip" this, meaning to dance, comes from a John Milton poem The light fantastic |
| #3621, aired 2000-05-08 | FOREWORDS $400: In the foreword to her 1818 novel, she recalls a trip to Switzerland & a ghost story contest with Lord Byron Mary Shelley |
| #3618, aired 2000-05-03 | GREAT SCOTS! $400: In 1773 he & his best bud Samuel Johnson took a trip to the Hebrides James Boswell |
| #3582, aired 2000-03-14 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $400: (Hi, I'm Jason Elam of the Denver Broncos.) In 1998 I earned a trip to the NFL's Pro Bowl, held each year in this city where I played college ball Honolulu |
| #3569, aired 2000-02-24 | GERMAN LITERATURE $400: A trip to India inspired his 1922 novel "Siddhartha" Hermann Hesse |
| #3490, aired 1999-11-05 | ECO TRIP $500: Sulfur & nitrogen compounds mix with water, lowering the pH level, & produce this kind of precipitation acid rain |
| #3430, aired 1999-07-02 | CLASSIC BOOKS $800: This Jules Verne title trip begins with the adventurers entering a volcano in Iceland "Journey to the Center of the Earth" |
| #3398, aired 1999-05-19 | LAS VEGAS $1000: It's a short trip from New York-New York to Detroit & the home cooking of this music-themed cafe the Motown Cafe |
| #3381, aired 1999-04-26 | WOMEN $100: On a 1616 trip to England, she had a touching reunion with John Smith Pocahontas |
| #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 | A CINEMATIC TRIP TO VEGAS $400: Felons skyjack a plane with Nicolas Cage (who else?) on board & crash-land on the Vegas Strip in this 1997 thriller Con Air |
| #3380, aired 1999-04-23 | A CINEMATIC TRIP TO VEGAS $600: Nicolas Cage (of course) skydives into Vegas with a troup of Elvis impersonators in this 1992 comedy Honeymoon in Vegas |
| #3380, aired 1999-04-23 | A CINEMATIC TRIP TO VEGAS $800: 1996 film in which L.A. hipsters Vince Vaughn & Jon Favreau take a road trip to "Vegas, Baby, Vegas!" Swingers |
| #3380, aired 1999-04-23 | A CINEMATIC TRIP TO VEGAS $1000: Frank Sinatra leads 10 other men in an attempt to rob 5 Vegas casinos in this 1960 classic Ocean's Eleven |
| #3358, aired 1999-03-24 | EXPLORERS $200: On July 4, 1803 Thomas Jefferson supplied this pair with a general letter of credit to use on their trip Lewis & Clark |
| #3318, aired 1999-01-27 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $800: A trip to this Italian city's Lagoon Island should include a visit to Murano, famed for its glass Venice |
| #3293, aired 1998-12-23 | "JOY" TO THE WORLD $200: A pleasurable trip in an automobile, especially when driving recklessly a joyride |
| #3275, aired 1998-11-27 | TRAVEL EUROPE $400: A side trip from Copenhagen should include a visit to this "Out Of Africa" author's home in Rungstedlund Isak Dinesen |
| #3254, aired 1998-10-29 | FRANCES FARMER $800: In college an essay Frances wrote for a radical newspaper won her a trip to this country the Soviet Union (USSR) |
| #3254, aired 1998-10-29 | ENGINEERING $1,000 (Daily Double): The longest trip by rail you can take underwater is between these 2 countries England & France |
| #3091, aired 1998-01-26 | A TRIP TO LITERARY BRITAIN $200: Add a new twist to your London vacation & visit the home at 48 Doughty St. where he wrote "Oliver Twist" Charles Dickens |
| #3091, aired 1998-01-26 | A TRIP TO LITERARY BRITAIN $400: This Frenchman's mistress lived near Hauteville House , his home on Guernsey, making him less "miserable" Victor Hugo |
| #3091, aired 1998-01-26 | A TRIP TO LITERARY BRITAIN $800: This American was living at Lamb House in Rye when he wrote "The Ambassadors" in 1903 Henry James |
| #3091, aired 1998-01-26 | A TRIP TO LITERARY BRITAIN $1000: The heart of this romantic poet is buried with his wife Mary at St. Peter's Church in Bournemouth Percy Shelley |
| #3091, aired 1998-01-26 | A TRIP TO LITERARY BRITAIN $1,500 (Daily Double): You'll find his birthplace "Far From the Madding Crowd" in Higher Bockhampton, near Dorchester Thomas Hardy |
| #3085, aired 1998-01-16 | ARTISTS & THEIR SUBJECTS $800: In 1778, during his last trip to Paris, this "Candide" author sat for a bust sculpted by Houdon Voltaire |
| #3057, aired 1997-12-09 | EMINENT VICTORIANS $1000: In 1841 this British travel agent arranged his first excursion, a trip to a temperance meeting Thomas Cook |
| #3047, aired 1997-11-25 | "POP" QUIZ $600: Shirley Temple took "A sweet trip to a candy shop" on this vessel The Good Ship Lollipop |
| #3009, aired 1997-10-02 | HISTORY'S MYSTERIES $500 (Daily Double): (Hello, I'm Patrick Duffy.) According to Plato, Solon discovered the legend of this lost continent while on a trip to Egypt Atlantis |
| #2995, aired 1997-09-12 | 30 YEARS AGO: SEPTEMBER 1967 $1000: Michigan governor George Romney charged that during a trip to this country he was brainwashed by officials Vietnam |
| #2984, aired 1997-07-17 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: His 1934 trip to Cartagena, Colombia was the first by a sitting U.S. president to South America Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| #2984, aired 1997-07-17 | U.S. CITIES $800: You can see the oldest continuously used Mormon chapel in a "Trip To" this Utah city Bountiful |
| #2817, aired 1996-11-26 | INVENTIONS $500: After a trip to Africa, Ann Moore created this pouch to carry your child on your chest, like women in Togo Snugli |
| #2759, aired 1996-09-05 | BASKETBALL $400: This comical team's 1st trip wasn't around the world but to a town 50 miles from Chicago January 7, 1927 the Harlem Globetrotters |
| #2758, aired 1996-09-04 | THE FAMILY JULES $600: His novels have inspired many movies, beginning with Georges Melies' "A Trip to the Moon" Jules Verne |
| #2730, aired 1996-06-14 | LITERARY CHARACTERS $800: Adela Quested's trip to the Marabar Caves proves disastrous in this E.M. Forster novel A Passage to India |
| #2700, aired 1996-05-03 | HISTORY $200: On a 1937 trip to Libya, this Italian dictator was declared a protector of Islam Mussolini |
| #2684, aired 1996-04-11 | PEOPLE $200: This athlete & her husband Al Joyner once won a trip to Jamaica on "The Newlywed Game" Florence Griffith-Joyner |
| #2672, aired 1996-03-26 | 4-LETTER WORDS $500: Thomas Hobbes' last words were "I am about to take my last voyage, a great" one of these "in the dark" Leap |
| #2647, aired 1996-02-20 | EXPLORERS $600: The first voyage of his ship the Calypso was a 1952 trip to the Red Sea Jacques Cousteau |
| #2575, aired 1995-11-10 | TRANSPORTATION $400: This bus company began in 1914, when Carl Eric Wickman charged 25¢ for a round trip from Hibbing to Alice, Minn. Greyhound |
| #2568, aired 1995-11-01 | ANAGRAMS $500: Liam longs to take a trip to this West African country Mali (from Liam) |
| #2516, aired 1995-07-10 | CONTEMPORARIES $200: In 1699 William Penn made his 2nd trip to Pennsylvania & this William was arrested as a pirate William Kidd |
| #2501, aired 1995-06-19 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600 (Daily Double): On a 1923 trip to Alaska, this president was presented with a moose-hide collar for his dog Laddie Boy Harding |
| #2496, aired 1995-06-12 | PHOTOGRAPHY $400: A 1916 trip to Yosemite inspired him to photograph the American wilderness Ansel Adams |
| #2493, aired 1995-06-07 | SILENT MOVIES $500: Inspired by a trip to New York, this futuristic Fritz Lang film used over 30,000 extras Metropolis |
| #2424, aired 1995-03-02 | AUTHORS $800: He was inspired to write Western novels after a 1908 trip through the West with a retired buffalo hunter Zane Grey |
| #2411, aired 1995-02-13 | THE CLASS TRIP TO WASHINGTON $100: The tour of this bureau includes a visit to the crime labs & a demonstration on the shooting range the FBI |
| #2411, aired 1995-02-13 | THE CLASS TRIP TO WASHINGTON $400: Visitors may ride a subway that connects this building with the Senate & House office buildings the Capitol Building |
| #2411, aired 1995-02-13 | THE CLASS TRIP TO WASHINGTON $500: From 1877-1895 this ex-slave & orator lived in a house that's now a popular tourist attractions Frederick Douglass |
| #2291, aired 1994-07-18 | FADS & FASHIONS $1,000 (Daily Double): A fad in the '50s was this style of music, an example of which is heard here:
"Down the way /
Where the nights are gay /
And the sun shines daily on the mountaintop /
I took a trip on a sailing ship /
And when I reached Jamaica I made a stop /
But I'm sad to say /
I'm on my way /
Won't be back for many a day /
My heart is down..." calypso |
| #2233, aired 1994-04-27 | DANCE $300: To dance gaily is to "trip" this, a phrase derived from John Milton's poem "L'Allegro" the light fantastic |
| #2227, aired 1994-04-19 | THE 1960s $200: During a 1964 trip to Moscow, this Cuban leader slid down a chute on a rug in the Kremlin Gardens (Fidel) Castro |
| #2156, aired 1994-01-10 | CHLDREN'S LITERATURE $400: On an 1865 trip to Europe, she met a Polish youth on whom she modeled Laurie in "Little Women" (Louisa May) Alcott |
| #2147, aired 1993-12-28 | COMPOSERS $800: A trip to this country inspired Felix Mendelssohn's "Hebrides Overture" Scotland |
| #2133, aired 1993-12-08 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $400: A trip to this city should include a concert at Finlandia Hall Helsinki |
| #2019, aired 1993-05-20 | WOMEN AUTHORS $1000: On a 1987 trip to China, this author of "The Joy Luck Club" met 2 of her half-sisters for the first time Amy Tan |
| #1979, aired 1993-03-25 | EMILY DICKINSON $400: The longest trip of Emily's life was to Washington, D.C., where her father was serving as a Whig in this Congress |
| #1976, aired 1993-03-22 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $600: On a trip to this country, you might enjoy a game at the world's largest soccer stadium, the Maracana Brazil |
| #1891, aired 1992-11-23 | WORLD HISTORY $200: In 1960 rioting in Japan caused by a new treaty with the U.S. forced this president to cancel his trip there Eisenhower |
| #1888, aired 1992-11-18 | A"R"TISTS $200: A trip to Italy in 1875 inspired his sculpture "The Age of Bronze" Auguste Rodin |
| #1830, aired 1992-07-10 | NATIONAL PARKS $400: A highlight of a visit to this Kentucky national park is a boat trip on the underground Echo River Mammoth Cave National Park |
| #1734, aired 1992-02-27 | COMPOSERS $400: A trip to Europe inspired his 1928 piece "An American in Paris" George Gershwin |
| #1707, aired 1992-01-21 | FAMOUS NAMES $600: He participated in the 1st mechanized trip to the South Pole as well as the 1st expedition to climb Everest (Sir Edmund) Hillary |
| #1654, aired 1991-11-07 | UNDER THE MICROSCOPE $1000: If an amoeba wanted to trip a passing protozoan, it would stick this out a pseudopod (the false foot) |
| #1602, aired 1991-07-16 | ARTISTS $400: In 1891 he auctioned off about 30 of his paintings to finance a trip to Tahiti Gauguin |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | MYTHOLOGY $400: We assume that Themis, a consort of Zeus, was destined to the mother of this trip the Fates |
| #1460, aired 1990-12-28 | ISLANDS $400: Margaret Mead wrote the first & most famous of her books after a field trip to this island group Samoa |
| #1375, aired 1990-07-20 | FAREWELLS $100: A way to say goodbye to someone who's taking a trip, it's French for "good journey" bon voyage |
| #1372, aired 1990-07-17 | LITERATURE $2,700 (Daily Double): The poet Virgil died while on a trip to Greece to authenticate parts of this work The Aeneid |
| #4, aired 1990-07-07 | MUSICAL THEATRE $9,900 (Daily Double): 1-word title of the 1980 musical which featured the following:
"When the pills the doctor gave you turn your cold to the grippe /
When a stitch to save nine others comes apart with a rip /
When the rats invade your attic and start leaving your ship /
Follow my tip /
Come away on a trip /
Just join the circus..." Barnum |
| #1350, aired 1990-06-15 | EDUCATION $600: After a trip to Germany, Susan Blow established the 1st U.S. public school of this type in St. Louis a kindergarten |
| #1346, aired 1990-06-11 | AVIATION FIRSTS $1000: The first airship to make a round trip crossing of the Atlantic was one of these in 1919 zeppelin (or dirigible) |
| #1317, aired 1990-05-01 | 4-LETTER WORDS $500: Ironically, it can mean to dance with light, quick steps or to stumble like a clumsy ox Trip |
| #1286, aired 1990-03-19 | THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH $200: Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem claims to be the oldest of these in Britain, so bottoms up to it pub |
| #1278, aired 1990-03-07 | SONGS $500: A trip to an appliance store inspired Mark Knopfler to write this 1985 No.1 hit for Dire Straits "Money For Nothing" |
| #1211, aired 1989-12-04 | "POWER" TRIP $400: A maneuver to gain control used by politicians & football players a power play |
| #1211, aired 1989-12-04 | "POWER" TRIP $600: It is a document giving someone else the authority to act in your behalf a power of attorney |
| #1195, aired 1989-11-10 | THE SOVIET UNION $400: Gorbachev cut short his trip to NYC in 1988 to visit this republic devastated by a 6.9 earthquake Armenia |
| #1165, aired 1989-09-29 | COMPOSERS $600: A trip to this country inspired Mendelssohn to write the "Hebrides Overture" Scotland |
| #1116, aired 1989-06-12 | TRANSPORTATION $200: A London cab drove for 70 days from Buckingham Palace to this Australian opera house Sydney Opera House |
| #1096, aired 1989-05-15 | PATRIOTIC SONGS $300: Katherine Lee Bates wrote the words "O beautiful for spacious skies" after a trip to this Colo. peak Pikes Peak |
| #1032, aired 1989-02-14 | FIRST YEAR FRENCH $600: Meaning "to remember" you might buy one of these to remember your trip to France a souvenir |
| #1029, aired 1989-02-09 | AMERICAN LITERATURE $400: His trip to the Arctic on a seal hunting ship provided background for "The Sea Wolf" Jack London |
| #984, aired 1988-12-08 | THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH $500: Travelers know "single" translates to one-way & this means a round-trip ticket in Britain return |
| #928, aired 1988-09-21 | LITERATURE $1000: Last name of Sinclair Lewis' title character Samuel, whose life is changed by a trip to Europe Dodsworth |
| #924, aired 1988-09-15 | TO BE PRECISE $300: A voyage is often a round trip; this is a one-way journey, perhaps "... to India" a passage |
| #909, aired 1988-07-14 | MILITARY AIRCRAFT $400: In 1949, the, "Lucky Lady II" became 1st airplane to complete this, taking 94 hours & 1 minute a non-stop trip around the world |
| #889, aired 1988-06-16 | GAMES $1,000 (Daily Double): In "Going on a Trip", what you might say if the player before you is "taking an apple & a book" apple, book & C word |
| #879, aired 1988-06-02 | WORLD HISTORY $300: His 1971 trip to Europe marked the 1st time a reigning emperor had ever left Japan Hirohito |
| #825, aired 1988-03-18 | MUSIC ON THE MAP $300: It's "down the way where the nights are gay & the sun shines daily on the mountaintop" Jamaica |
| #713, aired 1987-10-14 | FOOD $500: A politician's trip, or a soft dessert made with flavored milk & rennet junket |
| #713, aired 1987-10-14 | KIDDIE LIT $1000: In best seller by Maurice Sendak, a boy sent to his room goes on a fantastic trip to this untamed place Where the Wild Things Are |
| #710, aired 1987-10-09 | THE BIBLE $500: Since a chariot of fire took him up to heaven, it's a long trip back on Passover for the wine Elijah |
| #707, aired 1987-10-06 | INVENTIONS $4,000 (Daily Double): Georges de Mestral got idea for this from burrs that stuck to his pants during a hunting trip Velcro |
| #580, aired 1987-02-27 | ROCK 'N ROLL $400 (Daily Double): This group got their name from a movie magazine article on Sinatra's trip to California Frankie Goes to Hollywood |
| #475, aired 1986-10-03 | GEOGRAPHICAL CLASSICS $1000: Resulting from a trip to Spain, this rhapsody brought wide recognition to Chabrier España Rhapsody |
| #441, aired 1986-05-19 | SPELLING $800: After a business trip, you'll have fewer hassles with the IRS if you save these R-E-C-E-I-P-T |
| #333, aired 1985-12-18 | SUPERSTITIONS $300: A ladder with an even number of these will cause climbers to trip or fall rungs |
| #306, aired 1985-11-11 | "NORTH" $300: 1st to sail it, Roald Amundsen found this “shortcut” a difficult 3-year trip Northwest Passage |
| #188, aired 1985-05-29 | CORPORATE AMERICA $500: Virgin Air Ways offered a free trip to London to passengers who did this during the flight "entertain" the passengers |
| #169, aired 1985-05-02 | THE EMMYS $500: A special on this character's trip to China won Best Children's Show Emmy in '83 Big Bird (from Sesame Street) |
| #100, aired 1985-01-25 | PRESIDENTS $500: Ran country without a telephone during a 3-month fishing trip to his native New England Calvin Coolidge |
| #89, aired 1985-01-10 | FOREIGN PHRASES $800: Swahili for a "journey", it's come to mean a hunting trip a safari |
| #1, aired 1984-09-10 | INVENTIONS $300: A 1920's hunting trip to Canada inspired Birdseye's food preserving method freezing |
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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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John Beck, a copywriter from Torrance, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,000. 2004 Tournament...
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Steve Chernicoff, a technical writer from Berkeley, California
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"He was one of the top 1-day winners in the 1994-95...
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Michael Rankins, a minister and writer from Rohnert Park, California
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\"A 5-show winner from 1988, he has been a minister with...
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Robert Wargo, a student from Fairfield, Connecticut
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Season 2 player (1986-05-29). Robert appeared on seven episodes of Connecticut...
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Neville Fogarty, an 11-year-old from Kingwood, Texas
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\"This chess player is planning his career moves very carefully. From...
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Jim Davis, a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois
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Season 25 2-time champion: $62,802 + $2,000. Not be to confused...
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Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington
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\"Her dad is a lawyer, and by the seventh grade, she...
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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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Brandon Hensley, a sophomore from Caltech
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Huntington, WV at...
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Sid Chandrasekhar, a senior from the University of Pennsylvania from Saratoga, California
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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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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Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
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Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
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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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Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Farmington, Connecticut. Daniel D'Addario...
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Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
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Gail Flemmons, a history teacher from Clinton, Mississippi
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,399 + $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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Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Kimberly Jantz, an attorney from Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Season 26 1-time champion: $22,200 + $2,000. Kimberly Jantz - an...
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Joe Leibrandt, a marketing director from Costa Mesa, California
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Season 23 3-time champion: $61,001 + $2,000. Won $2,700 + a...
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Anurag Kashyap, a senior from Poway, California
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2008-B Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. Anurag was also the winner of...
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Alex Johnson, an 11-year-old from Indianapolis, Indiana
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"He wants to be a chemist in the future. From Indianapolis,...
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Yoni Freund, a Ph.D. student from Columbia University
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"He has always wanted to be a writer, and now that...
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Steve Greene, a senior from UCLA from Elk Grove, California
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Bernard Holloway, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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"He was a 2002 Teen Champion. He's now a sophomore at...
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Kadeem Cooper, a junior from the University of Virginia
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Brooklyn, New York...
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Alonso Duralde, a film critic from West Hollywood, California
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Season 26 player (2010-01-11). Alonso won $14,200 on Trivial Pursuit: America...
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Katie Singh, a sophomore from Northwestern University from Austin, Texas
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Kerri Regan, a senior from Bethpage, New York
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2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 17 at the time of the...
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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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Jayanth Iyengar, a junior at Washington University in St. Louis from Madison, Wisconsin
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2005 College Championship 2nd runner-up: $25,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Jiyen1213
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Dan Melia, a college professor from Berkeley, California
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"He was a 1998 Tournament of Champions winner. Today he's a...
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Sandra Gore, a corporate researcher from Berkeley, California
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"After five wins in 1987, she fulfilled her dream of moving...
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Robert Arshonsky, a senior from Cal Poly
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"As a 12-year-old, he wanted to be the first person on...
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Heidi Fogle, a senior from Overland Park, Kansas
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2007 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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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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Robin Cheney, a middle school teacher from Rancho Santa Margarita, California
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"All the students at her school go on a camping trip...
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Vivica A. Fox, an actress from Boat Trip
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"She stars with Cuba Gooding, Jr. in his latest comedy, Boat...
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Anshika Niraj, a sophomore from Beachwood, Ohio
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2012 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Matt Tick, from Escondido, California
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"Will take violin lessons and loves science, but he really wants...
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Bill Pitassy, a lawyer from Roselle Park, New Jersey
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\"After winning 5 games in 1994, he took his family on...
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Mary Ellen LaRubbio, a legal secretary originally from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 8 player (1992-06-12): a collection of Armitron All-Sport water-resistant sport...
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Chad Mosher, a seventh-grader from Flint, Michigan
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2003 Holiday Kids Week player (2003-01-10). Chad\'s personal website features a...
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John Zhang, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Teen...
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Steve Altes, a writer from Burbank, California
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Season 20 player (2003-10-10). Steve won $32,000 on Who Wants To...
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Bill O'Donnell, a national park ranger from Eminence, Missouri
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Season 18 2-time champion: $28,700 + a trip to Aruba. Bill...
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James Hyder, a systems manager from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 7 1-time champion: $7,201 + a trip to Miami on...
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Babs McClellan, an art student from Clearwater, Florida
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1991 Seniors Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 1965 Tournament of Champions winner:...
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Bob McGreevy, an attorney from South Salem, New York
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Season 3 1-time champion: $11,150. Bob, being from New York, declined...
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Matt Napolitano, a sports update anchor from Franklin Square, New York
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Season 36 player (2020-06-12). Matt won $25,203 in cash + a...
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David Harris, an editor and writer originally from Paramus, New Jersey
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Season 9 1-time champion: $5,401 + a trip to Orlando, Flordia...
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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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Debra Winthrop, an environmental attorney from Stamford, Connecticut
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Season 7 player (1990-09-03): a trip to Miami, Florida + a...
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Sarah Workman, a history teacher from Pomona, California
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Season 4 1-time champion: $9,400 + a trip to Florida on...
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Lisa Beach, a feature film casting associate from Los Angeles, California
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Season 5 player (1988-12-23): a trip to Miami.
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Laurie Chambliss, a writer originally from Danville, Illinois
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Season 9 player (1992-11-26): a trip to Las Vegas.
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Dale Butland, a press secretary originally from Columbus, Ohio
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Season 3 1-time co-champion: $1,000 + a trip to New Orleans...
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Peggy Johnson, a teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 3 player (1987-04-28): a trip to New York.
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Gerry Shefler, a tax preparer from Gibsonia, Pennsylvania
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Season 3 player (1986-12-30): a trip to Puerto Vallarta.
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Marjorie Kelly, a student from Santa Monica, California
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Season 3 player (1987-01-01): a trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands....
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Eric Balaban, a student from Silver Spring, Maryland
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Season 3 player (1986-12-16): a trip to New Orleans.
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Sherman Allen, an actor originally from Dallas, Texas
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Season 3 1-time champion: $11,200 + a trip to Freeport on Eastern Airlines.
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Leo Velazquez, a theme park ride operator from Orange, California
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Season 28 player (2012-07-03). Leo was the alternate for the 2010-B...
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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from Silver Spring, Maryland
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Dan Sadoff, a veterinarian from Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Season 6 player (1990-05-28): a trip to Orlando and cruise.
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Katie McArthur, a hazardous waste compliance inspector from Yakima, Washington
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Season 23 player (2007-01-31).
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Ed Devin, a physician from Potomac, Maryland
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Season 6 player (1989-10-20): a trip to San Francisco including Sonoma...
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Kathy Hennington, a banking vice president from Decatur, Georgia
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Season 14 1-time champion: $9,700 + a trip to the Bahamas Princess Resort & Casino.
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Paul Roder, a systems engineer from Tinton Falls, New Jersey
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Season 13 1-time champion: $14,550 + a trip to Jamaica.
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Michael Collin, a piano salesman from Barrington, Illinois
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Season 14 1-time champion: $19,600 + a trip to Mexico City & Ixtapa Zihuatanejo.
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Susan Poorman, an editorial assistant from Anaheim, California
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Season 9 2-time champion: $15,700 + a trip to Nassau, the...
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Lew Barlow, a college teacher from Duxbury, Massachusetts
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Season 4 player (1988-06-28): a trip to Florida's Space Coast.
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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from American Samoa
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Bonnie Gluhanich, a homemaker from Muskegon, Michigan
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Season 14 2-time champion: $17,100. Won a trip to Almond Resorts...
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Mark Lee, a sales manager originally from Peoria, Illinois
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2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 18 4-time champion: $67,500...
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Glen Savory, an Air Force contracting officer originally from Georgetown, Massachusetts
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Season 16 3-time champion: $33,600 + a trip to Sweptaway, Jamaica.
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Rich Lerner, a lawyer from Pago Pago, American Samoa
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1989 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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James Grant, a junior from Georgetown University
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2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Manhattan Beach,...
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Kara Spak, a newspaper reporter from Chicago, Illinois
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 5-time champion:...
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Dan Smith, a student from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 25 3-time champion: $69,200 + $1,000. Dan Smith - a...
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Doug Hicton, a composer originally from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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2007 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $100,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD...
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Emily Heaney, a freelance costume designer from White Bear Lake, Minnesota
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Season 25 1-time champion: $2,200 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
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Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida
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Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
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Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Buddy Wright, an operations engineer from Fort Worth, Texas
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2011 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up: $50,000. Season 26 4-time champion:...
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Catherine Briley, a senior from Grand Prairie, Louisiana
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2012 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $31,000. 17 at...
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Bob Harris, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"This 5-time champ was a finalist in the 1998 Tournament of...
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Paul Kursky, a copywriter from San Francisco, California
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 5-time champion: $109,411...
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Roger Craig, a graduate student of computer science from Newark, Delaware
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2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
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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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Christopher Short, a pub trivia editor from Crawfordsville, Indiana
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 27 6-time champion: $94,752...
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Eliza Urban, a sophomore from Richmond, Virginia
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2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time of the...
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Gabe Orlet, a senior from Belleville, Illinois
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2009 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Amy Fletcher, a junior from Cincinnati, Ohio
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2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Camille Bullock, a senior from New Orleans, Louisiana
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2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Camille88
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Shane Whitlock, a resident physician from Little Rock, Arkansas
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"As a junior at the University of Arkansas, he won the...
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Soledad O'Brien, a broadcast journalist from CNN's American Morning
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"This broadcast journalist has covered stories all over the world. Since...
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Mike Thayer, a mathematics teacher from North Plainfield, New Jersey
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"He was a junior at Rutgers University when he won the...
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Armand Kachigian, a podiatrist from Granite City, Illinois
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Season 10 player (1994-02-10). Armand won $500,000 on Who Wants to...
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Tim Koch, a 12-year-old sixth grader from Cliffwood, New Jersey
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"He would like to be a teacher because you get to...
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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 + $2,000.
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Peter Ellis, a senior at North Carolina State University from Cary, North Carolina
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2005 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Carlee Jensen, a senior from Santa Monica, California
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2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Rob Pold, a graduate student from Downers Grove, IL
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Season 4 1-time champion: $9,450 + a 3-night trip to San...
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David Hudson, Jr., an 11-year-old from Richmond, Virginia
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"If the L.A. Lakers don't have a spot for him, he'll...
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Joel Serna, originally from Fort Worth, Texas
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\"His 1999 appearance on Kids Week earned him an invitation to...
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Melanie Bruchet, an 11-year-old from Tallahassee, Florida
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2008 Kids Week Reunion player (2008-09-15). 1999 Back-to-School Week winner: $12,001...
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Michelle Clum, an executive assistant originally from Wichita, Kansas
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"With her 5-time winnings from 2000, she traveled for a year,...
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Marge Burgess, a homemaker from Glenview, Illinois
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Season 6 1-time champion: $9,601 + a trip from L.A. to...
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Joel Serna, an 11-year-old from Fort Worth, Texas
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2008 Kids Week Reunion winner: $25,000. 1999 Back-to-School Week winner: $12,200...
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Cassie Hill, a 12-year-old from Merrick, New York
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2008 Kids Week Reunion player (2008-09-19). 1999 Back to School Week...
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Robert Arshonsky, a 12-year-old from Cincinnati, Ohio
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2008 Kids Week Reunion player (2008-09-19). 1999 Back to School Week...
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Adam Bock, a 13-year-old from St. Louis, Missouri
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"We're pretty sure that he's the only one of our contestants...
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Ariel Edwards-Levy, an 11-year-old from Sherman Oaks, California
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"Whether she's dancing, tumbling, or swimming, she's always on the move....
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Eileen Lynch, a project manager from West Windsor, New Jersey
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Season 11 1-time champion: $10,500 + a trip for 2 to Mexico City and Zihuatanejo.
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Bruce Gardner, a veterinarian from Cerritos, California
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Season 8 2-time champion: $18,202 + a trip for 2 to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
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Jimmy Black, an engineer from West Warwick, Rhode Island
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Season 9 player (1992-11-24): a trip for 2 to Panama City, Florida.
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Michael Ming, a medical student originally from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
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Season 9 2-time champion: $23,701 + a trip for 2 to Mexico City, Mexico.
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Jack Lowe, a pediatrician from Rockville, Maryland
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Season 4 2-time champion: $31,410 + a trip on Delta to...
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Bridget Boyd, a federal civil servant from Perry, Georgia
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Season 14 1-time champion: $10,201 + a 1-week trip to the Bahamas.
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Greg Sullivan, an accountant from Yonkers, New York
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Season 4 player (1988-04-05): a trip for 2 to the Caribbean...
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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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Burns Cameron, a realtor from Standish, Maine
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. Burns appeared on the original version...
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Vanamali Compton, a junior from Clarkdale, Arizona
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2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 16 at the time of the...
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Iddoshe Hirpa, a junior from Louisville, Kentucky
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2006 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
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Antonia Wang, a sophomore at Purdue University from Carmel, Indiana
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2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
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Cosi Audi, a junior from North Canton, Ohio
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2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Todd Lefkowitz, a physician from Scottsdale, Arizona
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Season 8 3-time champion: $28,200 + a Delta Airlines trip for...
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