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#8964, aired 2023-11-02 | SOUSED $1600: From the Latin for "wormwood", it can be 68% alcohol by volume absinthe |
#8636, aired 2022-05-09 | MENACE TO SOBRIETY $1000: This green liquor flavored with anise & wormwood boasts quite the kick absinthe |
#8572, aired 2022-02-08 | AROUND THE USA $800: Head to New Orleans' French Quarter to visit the Old Absinthe House named for this pirate Jean Lafitte |
#8506, aired 2021-11-08 | GETTING INTO THE SPIRITS $800: This liqueur is distilled from wormwood, & an old word for wormwood gives it its name absinthe |
#8330, aired 2021-02-05 | DAY, DRINKING $400: Grab your sugar & spoon on March 5, the date in 2007 when this liquor could be imported to the U.S. for the 1st time since 1912 absinthe |
#8278, aired 2020-11-11 | UNUSUAL ADJECTIVES $2000: Absinthial can mean related to this herb that is used to make absinthe wormwood |
#7634, aired 2017-11-16 | GULP FICTION $1200: In "For Whom the Bell Tolls", Robert Jordan says of the taste of this liquor before gulping it, "That's the wormwood" absinthe |
#7574, aired 2017-07-13 | THAT'S THE SPIRIT! $1600: Distilled from wormwood & has a high alcohol content, usually 110 to 144 proof absinthe |
#7422, aired 2016-12-13 | TO THE END"THE" DEGREE $1200: This anise-flavored liquor was made legal in the U.S. in 2007 absinthe |
#7251, aired 2016-03-07 | STREET SMARTS $600 (Daily Double): Folks from Oscar Wilde to Liza Minnelli have hit Jean Lafitte's Old Absinthe House at this street & Bienville, y'all Bourbon Street |
#7119, aired 2015-07-23 | POTENT POTABLES $1000: 130 different herbs go into the green type of this liqueur made by French monks Chartreuse |
#7058, aired 2015-04-29 | LIQUEURS $800: Here, Manet depicted a drinker of this liqueur, made from wormwood absinthe |
#6908, aired 2014-10-01 | BOOKS FOR BARTENDERS $600: Perhaps your heart will grow fonder reading "The Little Green Book of" this spirit Absinthe |
#6731, aired 2013-12-16 | BITTER $3,000 (Daily Double): This bitter green liqueur is distilled from alcohol infused with wormwood absinthe |
#6632, aired 2013-06-18 | "THE" END $1000: Wormwoody liquor absinthe |
#6485, aired 2012-11-23 | COLOR ME GOOD $1000: Myrtle or absinthe green |
#6409, aired 2012-06-28 | RAISE "A" GLASS $1200: Several Scandinavian countries produce this strong liquor; Aalborg is a product of Denmark aquavit |
#6409, aired 2012-06-28 | RAISE "A" GLASS $1600: This drink with a dangerous reputation is often mixed with sugar, as seen here absinthe |
#5897, aired 2010-04-13 | THE BUSINESS OF PLEASURE $1000: In 2007 Jared Gurfain, pres. of Viridian Spirits, gained permission to sell Lucid, a type of this green liquor absinthe |
#5837, aired 2010-01-19 | SOUSED $2,000 (Daily Double): From the Latin for "wormwood", it can be 68% alcohol by volume absinthe |
#5763, aired 2009-10-07 | BIBLICAL BOTANY $2000: Absinthe lovers are forewarned in Amos about "Ye who turn judgment to" this bitter, aromatic plant wormwood |
#5550, aired 2008-10-24 | ONE DAY YOU'RE "IN", THE NEXT YOU'RE "OUT" $1600: Recently legalized, this green aromatic liqueur can be around 70% alcohol absinthe |
#5268, aired 2007-07-04 | ABSINTHE $400: A cube of this is used to allay the bitterness of absinthe sugar |
#5268, aired 2007-07-04 | ABSINTHE $800: Seen here is a 1901 painting by this Spaniard of a woman drinking absinthe Picasso |
#5268, aired 2007-07-04 | ABSINTHE $1200: The "Girdle of St. John" in Europe, this herb contains a toxic substance used to make absinthe wormwood |
#5268, aired 2007-07-04 | ABSINTHE $1600: A 1992 Paris retrospective of this short artist's life sold replicas of his cane with a hidden vial for absinthe (Henri de) Toulouse-Lautrec |
#5268, aired 2007-07-04 | ABSINTHE $2000: A revival of absinthe-making in this country benefited from the 1989 "Velvet Revolution" Czechoslovakia |
#5265, aired 2007-06-29 | MASTERPIECE THEATRE $800: "Belle Epoque" features this artist painting Parisian nightlife, can-cans & women drunk on absinthe Toulouse-Lautrec |
#5197, aired 2007-03-27 | POETS & POETRY $400: Fitzgerald's translation of "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" is quite enthused about "this forbidden" drink wine |
#4796, aired 2005-06-13 | POTENT POTABLES $3,000 (Daily Double): In the 1850s Manet painted the drinker of this dangerous liqueur absinthe |
#4759, aired 2005-04-21 | ART & ARTISTS $600: Actress Ellen Andre posed as the dejected woman for his famous 1876 painting "The Absinthe Drinkers" (Edgar) Degas |
#4135, aired 2002-07-19 | IT'S BEEN FUN $400: The Old Absinthe House has been on Bourbon St. in this city for so long that even Oscar Wilde used to drink there New Orleans |
#3803, aired 2001-02-28 | INTO THE "AB"YSS $300: An often-banned liqueur derived from wormwood, aniseed & herbs Absinthe |
#3685, aired 2000-09-15 | PICK ME, PICASSO $500: Originally a brand of absinthe, Pablo put a bottle of it in a 1912 work, & it put the work on a special edition label Pernod |
#3548, aired 2000-01-26 | COLORS $300: Apple, beryl & absinthe are shades of this color Green |
#3537, aired 2000-01-11 | FRENCH ART & ARTISTS $200: We know he painted the absinthe drinker seen here, though there's nary a tutu in sight: Edgar Degas |
#3276, aired 1998-11-30 | VAN GOGH A-GO-GO $1000: One theory about the cause of Van Gogh's odd behavior is poisoning from this liqueur made from wormwood absinthe |
#3239, aired 1998-10-08 | FIX THE PROVERB $400: Absinthe makes the dart go longer Absence makes the heart grow fonder |
#2382, aired 1995-01-03 | DRINK $500: Pernod is used as a substitute for this liqueur that was made from wormwood absinthe |
#2354, aired 1994-11-24 | POTENT POTABLES $500: This potent liqueur, now banned in many countries, has been called "The Green Muse" Absinthe |
#2032, aired 1993-06-08 | SCULPTORS $500: His 1914 work "Glass of Absinthe" was called a "Rococo variant of Cubism" Picasso |
#1477, aired 1991-01-22 | COLORS $500: Absinthe, apple & beryl are all shades of this green |
#1339, aired 1990-05-31 | BOTTOMS UP $400: Called "The green muse", this powerful liqueur is the 1st potent potable listed in Larousse Gastronomique Absinthe |
#1193, aired 1989-11-08 | POTENT POTABLES $500: In 1915 the French outlawed this wormwood-flavored liqueur 1st made commercially by Pernod in 1797 absinthe |
#1004, aired 1989-01-05 | FOREIGN WORDS $300: It's from German for "wormwood", which sometimes is an ingredient in this wine vermouth |
#390, aired 1986-03-07 | POTENT POTABLES $500: Pernod & ouzo are modified forms of this powerful, often-banned liquor absinthe |
#351, aired 1986-01-13 | POTENT POTABLES $400: Author who mockingly called his absinthe & champagne recipe "Death in the Afternoon" Ernest Hemingway |
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