#9018, aired 2024-01-17 | IF FOOD BE THE LOVE OF MUSIC $1600: Warrant had a Top 10 hit with this song about a dessert (really), "put a smile on your face, ten miles wide" "Cherry Pie" |
#8937, aired 2023-09-26 | ABOUT FACE TATTOO $200: Lil Wayne's facial tributes to this city include a fleur-de-lis & the number 17, for the 17th Ward where "The Carter" grew up New Orleans |
#8937, aired 2023-09-26 | ABOUT FACE TATTOO $400: This rapper whose face says "always tired" isn't tired of success, like 365 million streams in one week of "Hollywood's Bleeding" Post Malone |
#8937, aired 2023-09-26 | ABOUT FACE TATTOO $600: If you don't like the L.A. Dodgers logo near the right eye of this West Side rapper, don't hate the playa--hate the... The Game |
#8937, aired 2023-09-26 | ABOUT FACE TATTOO $800: Drummer Travis Barker of this "Enema Of The State" band felt "blessed" enough to put that in cursive under his eye Blink-182 |
#8937, aired 2023-09-26 | ABOUT FACE TATTOO $1000: Aaron of these soulful singing brothers has a cheek cross/dagger done in his teens by a buddy using sewing needles The Neville Brothers |
#19, aired 2023-05-24 | HORROR MOVIES $2000: This Georges Franju classic about plastic surgery inspired a Billy Idol song & an Almodóvar film Eyes Without a Face |
#5, aired 2023-05-10 | WIVES OF THE NOT YET PRESIDENTS $200: When Dwight Eisenhower first met her in 1915, he thought she had a saucy "look about her face and in her whole attitude" Mamie |
#8668, aired 2022-06-22 | FACE/PALM $600: In palmistry, health & general well-being are what this alliterative "line" is all about, not necessarily when you pass away life line |
#8519, aired 2021-11-25 | TALKING OF MICHELANGELO $600: "My beard turns up to heaven... a rich embroidery bedews my face from brush drops", the artist wrote about the painting of this the Sistine Chapel (ceiling) |
#8422, aired 2021-06-15 | FACE THE PERFORMER $1000: On "Parks and Rec", this actress told Amy Poehler, "You can trust me because I don't care enough about you to lie" Kathryn Hahn |
#8119, aired 2019-12-19 | ABOUT [TYPE]FACE $200: This company created the Verdana typeface for use on its Windows operating system Microsoft |
#8119, aired 2019-12-19 | ABOUT [TYPE]FACE $400: In 1932 this London newspaper started using the New Roman typeface named for it The London Times |
#8119, aired 2019-12-19 | ABOUT [TYPE]FACE $600: Now considered the standard for screenplays, Courier was used by IBM for the Selectric brand of these a typewriter |
#8119, aired 2019-12-19 | ABOUT [TYPE]FACE $800: Lucida Bright was designed for this magazine that has brought the lab to the layman since 1845 Scientific American |
#8119, aired 2019-12-19 | ABOUT [TYPE]FACE $1000: Change one letter in the word "future" to get this font created in the '20s & used by tech companies like Cisco Futura |
#7895, aired 2018-12-28 | BOY STORY $800: R.J. Palacio said this bestseller about Auggie Pullman & his unique face was "a meditation on kindness" Wonder |
#7705, aired 2018-02-23 | RHYME TIME $200: Reddening of the face in the presence of someone you're crazy about a crush blush |
#7648, aired 2017-12-06 | IT'S HYPHENATED $400: This military command is used to mean a sudden change in direction about-face |
#7573, aired 2017-07-12 | A PODCAST OF CHARACTERS $600: 80 years old, this former "Face the Nation" host is trying a new format with a podcast "About the News" Bob Schieffer |
#7441, aired 2017-01-09 | YOU PROBABLY THINK THIS SONG IS ABOUT YOU $800: "Bessie (With The Laughing Face)" was rewritten as "Nancy (With The Laughing Face)" for the daughter of this crooner Frank Sinatra |
#7412, aired 2016-11-29 | OSCAR-WINNING SHORTS $1200: 2011 winner "Saving Face" is about women disfigured by attacks in this country & the doctor who helps them Pakistan |
#7310, aired 2016-05-27 | SURPRISE $2000: One-word title of R.J. Palacio's book about Auggie, a 5th grader with a different kind of face Wonder |
#7139, aired 2015-10-01 | THEORIES OF EVERYTHING $6,000 (Daily Double): Bronsted & Lowry were red & blue in the face when Lewis disputed their theory about these 2 types of substances acids & bases |
#7098, aired 2015-06-24 | IT'S HYPHENATED $400: Turn 180 degrees from the position of attention! about-face |
#6980, aired 2015-01-09 | DO IT $2000: Channel Tracy Partridge, hold instrument at about face level, rap the stretched head with fingers play the tambourine |
#6978, aired 2015-01-07 | LERNER & LOEWE SONGS $1200: Rex Harrison was singing about this character's face when he sang, "I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face" Eliza Doolittle |
#6846, aired 2014-05-26 | THE ATLANTIC $2,200 (Daily Double): In 1933 she wrote about what she'd look at if she had sight for 3 days: Rembrandts, Fifth Avenue, the face of her dog Helga... Helen Keller |
#6778, aired 2014-02-19 | RECENTLY BANNED OR CHALLENGED BOOKS $1000: A Katy, Texas school district didn't have a Jane Smiley face after complaints about this numerically titled book A Thousand Acres |
#6754, aired 2014-01-16 | BLADE RUNNER $1200: This title of a 2006 Annette Bening movie flies in the face of a parental admonition about blades Running with Scissors |
#6410, aired 2012-06-29 | BEFORE & AFTER $1600: Henry James' 1881 novel about an American girl who heads to Europe & shows you her "p-p-p-poker face" Portrait of a Lady Gaga |
#6370, aired 2012-05-04 | NICE "AB"s $600: Military term for a 180 an about face |
#6271, aired 2011-12-19 | FACE BOOKS $400: Everything you need to know about cosmetic surgery:
"The Face-" this "Sourcebook" Lift |
#6121, aired 2011-04-04 | FACE BOOK $600: This military marching command to reverse is the title of Col. David H. Hackworth's "Odyssey of an American Warrior" about-face |
#6011, aired 2010-11-01 | NICE "AB"s! $800: It's a turn of 180 degrees from the position of attention about face |
#5966, aired 2010-07-19 | NUMBER, PLEASE $800: A soldier's "about face" involves a turn of this many degrees 180 |
#5805, aired 2009-12-04 | "FACE" BOOK $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew turns around roughly in place.) This marching maneuver used by military formation can also mean a complete change of opinion an about-face |
#5745, aired 2009-07-24 | TOUGH-POURRI $600: When "Face The Nation" premiered in 1954, this first guest was grilled over comments he had been making about the Army Senator Joe McCarthy |
#5603, aired 2009-01-07 | SHAKING UP SHAKESPEARE $800: Coach Benedick & Professor Beatrice face off in "About Face", a college-set musical update of this comedy Much Ado About Nothing |
#5558, aired 2008-11-05 | FACIAL EXPRESSIONS $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a change of face.) A 2008 study finds that a scared face enlarges the visual field to gather more information about a source of fear; that supports this man's 1872 theory that expressions are adaptations Darwin |
#5496, aired 2008-06-30 | FACE THE MUSIC $1200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew chimes in about musical notation.) It's the bookkeeping term for the lines above & below the musical staff ledger lines |
#5431, aired 2008-03-31 | IS IT "TEA" TIME YET? $1600: When Lady Diana had doubts about marrying Prince Charles, she was told: Too late. "Your face is on" these cloth items tea towels |
#5348, aired 2007-12-05 | SMOKIN' "ACE"s $400: A turn of 180 degrees from the position of attention about-face |
#5094, aired 2006-11-02 | & SO I FACE THE FINAL CURTAIN $800: This musical about 18 dancers trying out for 8 spots in a Broadway show ended its original 15-year Broadway run in April 1990 A Chorus Line |
#4986, aired 2006-04-24 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE $2,000 (Daily Double): This 1983 Pulitzer Prize winner is written in the form of letters, mostly from Celie to her sister & to God The Color Purple |
#4733, aired 2005-03-16 | MAD ABOUT SCIENTISTS $400: At Cambridge, Wordsworth saw a statue of this scientist, "with his prism and silent face" Isaac Newton |
#4156, aired 2002-09-30 | LA TRIVIA-TA $400: Phil Silvers co-wrote the 1944 song about this girl "with the laughing face" Nancy (about Frank Sinatra's daughter) |
#4009, aired 2002-01-24 | "A" PLUS $1200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew in military uniform.) It's the name of this military maneuver about face |
#3965, aired 2001-11-23 | ABOUT "FACE" $100: Cosmetic surgery to pull the skin back & up to remove wrinkles facelift |
#3965, aired 2001-11-23 | ABOUT "FACE" $200: The worth of a stamp or coin stated on it face value |
#3965, aired 2001-11-23 | ABOUT "FACE" $300: Maintaining one's reputation saving/keeping face |
#3965, aired 2001-11-23 | ABOUT "FACE" $400: To deal with a pressing problem directly, or the name of a 1980 TV game show similar to "Name That Tune" Face the Music |
#3965, aired 2001-11-23 | ABOUT "FACE" $500: Andy Griffith starred as a bumpkin turned TV star in this 1957 movie drama penned by Budd Schulberg A Face in the Crowd |
#3750, aired 2000-12-15 | SINGING TV STARS $1000: Jason Alexander sang the song heard here in the 1995 TV remake of this musical about a rock star:
"Gray skies are gonna clear up, put on a happy face..." Bye Bye Birdie |
#3711, aired 2000-10-23 | PHRENCH PHRASES $400: A volte-face is the French equivalent of this military maneuver an about-face |
#3080, aired 1998-01-09 | IT'S IMPERATIVE! $800: 2-word military command to look straight ahead "Eyes front!" |
#2596, aired 1995-12-11 | BASEBALL $400: The mysterious "disease" that struck hitters about to face this pitcher was dubbed Ryanitis Nolan Ryan |
#2481, aired 1995-05-22 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $800: This natural granite formation on New Hampshire's Profile Mountain is about 40 feet high the Man of the Mountain in Franconia (the Great Stone Face) |
#909, aired 1988-07-14 | COLE PORTER SONGS $200 (Daily Double): Late comedian heard here, singing a 1941 Cole Porter tune on B'way in "Let's Face It":
"But honey, I suspect you all / Of bein’ intellectual / And so, instead of gushin’ on / Let’s have a big discussion on /Timidity, stupidity, solidity, frigidity / Avidity, turbidity, / Manhattan and viscidity / Fatality, morality, legality, finality / Neutrality, reality, or Southern hospitality / Pomposity, verbosity / You’re loosing your velocity / But let’s not talk about love" Danny Kaye |
#450, aired 1986-05-30 | ABOUT "FACE" $100: This begins an ice hockey game face-off |
#450, aired 1986-05-30 | ABOUT "FACE" $200: "Elevating" cosmetic surgery people keep secret--except Phyllis Diller, Betty Ford, Mr. Blackwell... a face lift |
#450, aired 1986-05-30 | ABOUT "FACE" $300: Song sung and drawn by Dick Van Dyke in the film "Bye Bye Birdie" "Put On A Happy Face" |
#450, aired 1986-05-30 | ABOUT "FACE" $400: Long-running CBS Sunday morning interview show, now with moderator Lesley Stahl Face the Nation |
#450, aired 1986-05-30 | ABOUT "FACE" $500: The words "ten dollars" on a $10 bill, for example face value |
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