| #9073, aired 2024-04-03 | STARS & CONSTELLATIONS $3,600 (Daily Double): If you're really smart, you should know that this constellation was named for South Africa's Table Mountain Mensa |
| #8413, aired 2021-06-02 | IT'S ALL ABOUT HER $800: In this 1937 memoir Isak Dinesen told of her life in Kenya, where she managed a coffee plantation Out of Africa |
| #7294, aired 2016-05-05 | ALL ABOUT ANIMALS $1200: It's not George W.'s offspring, but this tree-dwelling primate of Africa a bush baby |
| #4032, aired 2002-02-26 | ALL ABOUT AFRICA $400: In 1996 this South African city's airport, code JNB, surpassed Cairo's as the busiest in Africa Johannesburg |
| #4032, aired 2002-02-26 | ALL ABOUT AFRICA $800: This precious mineral product accounts for 4/5 of Botswana's exports diamonds |
| #4032, aired 2002-02-26 | ALL ABOUT AFRICA $1200: The name of Egypt's rulers the Mamelukes. once slaves, comes from a word for "slave" in this language Arabic |
| #4032, aired 2002-02-26 | ALL ABOUT AFRICA $1600: In 1991 the first African-African American summit was held in this coastal country's city of Abidjan the Ivory Coast (le Côte d'Ivoire) |
| #4032, aired 2002-02-26 | ALL ABOUT AFRICA $2000: Associated with the people of Ghana, it's the African word for the style of cloth seen here kente |
| #1748, aired 1992-03-18 | AFRICA $300: By about 42 A.D. this empire controlled all of Mediterranean Africa Roman Empire |
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