#8755, aired 2022-12-02 | AFRICAN LAKES & RIVERS $200: In 1805 Henry Nicholls set out to find a route to the Niger River from this ocean, unaware he was starting from its mouth the Atlantic |
#8755, aired 2022-12-02 | AFRICAN LAKES & RIVERS $400: Gustave, a huge one of these said to have killed hundreds of people, lived along the shores of Lake Tanganyika a crocodile |
#8755, aired 2022-12-02 | AFRICAN LAKES & RIVERS $800: We presume you know he reached the delta of the Okavango River around 1850 Livingstone |
#8755, aired 2022-12-02 | AFRICAN LAKES & RIVERS $1000: This "colorful" river forms the southwestern boundary of South Africa's Free State province the Orange |
#8755, aired 2022-12-02 | AFRICAN LAKES & RIVERS $3,600 (Daily Double): Between Khartoum & Aswan, the Nile runs through a series of 6 rapids called these, also a term for waterfalls cataracts |
#8523, aired 2021-12-01 | SNAKES & RIVERS $1200: Ranging to 20 feet or more in length, the African rock species of this can be found on the banks of the Nile python |
#6749, aired 2014-01-09 | AFRICAN RIVERS $700 (Daily Double): The Vanderkloof Dam on this "colorful" river helped to create productive farmland in South Africa Orange River |
#6749, aired 2014-01-09 | AFRICAN RIVERS $800: 2 southern parts of this river are known as Victoria & Albert the Nile |
#6749, aired 2014-01-09 | AFRICAN RIVERS $1600: The Draa River, Morocco's longest, marks part of the boundary between Morocco & this eastern neighbor Algeria |
#5955, aired 2010-07-02 | LITTLE SEIZERS $800: There's a 1/2-ounce African dwarf species of this colorful bird that dives into rivers to seize lunch a kingfisher |
#5945, aired 2010-06-18 | LAKES & RIVERS $1200: This largest African lake is the chief source of the Nile River Victoria |
#4022, aired 2002-02-12 | LAKES & RIVERS $800: Before being named for a queen, this largest African lake was known to the Arabs as Ukerewe Victoria |
#4007, aired 2002-01-22 | AFRICAN MAMMALS $400: Although it can weigh up to 8,000 pounds, it's an excellent swimmer & often walks on the bottoms of lakes and rivers a hippopotamus |
#3834, aired 2001-04-12 | AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY $300: Most of Africa's major rivers, including the Congo & the Niger, flow into this ocean Atlantic |
#2691, aired 1996-04-22 | LAKES & RIVERS $600: This African lake is the largest freshwater lake in the world after Lake Superior Victoria |
#2607, aired 1995-12-26 | RIVERS $500: David Livingstone explored this fourth-longest African river during the 1850s & 1860s the Zambezi River |
#2431, aired 1995-03-13 | LAKES & RIVERS $800: This second-largest African lake separates Tanzania from Zaire Lake Tanganyika |
#2049, aired 1993-07-01 | AFRICAN HISTORY $1000: Burton & Speke explored the Nile & Mungo Park explored this West African river the Niger |
#1850, aired 1992-09-25 | RIVERS $1000: Part of this African river tumbles 355 feet into a gorge to create Victoria Falls the Zambezi |
#1440, aired 1990-11-30 | LAKES & RIVERS $600: After Lake Superior this African lake is the largest freshwater lake in the world Victoria |
#1407, aired 1990-10-16 | 5-LETTER RIVERS $500: 1 of the 2 5-letter names of the African river that's the 5th-longest in the world the Congo (or the Zaire) |
#778, aired 1988-01-13 | RIVERS $800: Tho the Atlantic is less than 200 miles from its source, this W. African river travels nearly 2600 to reach it the Niger |
#620, aired 1987-04-24 | LAKES & RIVERS $600: The 2 African countries named for the Niger River Niger & Nigeria |
#488, aired 1986-10-22 | LAKES & RIVERS $400: Among the world's freshwater lakes, this E. African is 2nd in size only to Lake Superior Lake Victoria |
#436, aired 1986-05-12 | LAKES & RIVERS $800: Dam on lower part of this African river appropriately supplies "voltage" to the area the Volta |
#171, aired 1985-05-06 | LAKES & RIVERS $1000: The African river which plunges over Victoria Falls the Zambezi |