#8467, aired 2021-09-14 | FOOD & DRINK $400: White, black, & green types of this drink all come from the same plant--Camellia sinensis tea |
#7980, aired 2019-04-26 | "TAKE" IT $2000: "The way you wear your hat, the way you sip your tea, the mem'ry of all that--no, no!" this song title "They Can't Take That Away From Me" |
#7575, aired 2017-07-14 | THE ORIENT EXPRESSION $400: No, not for anything, "not for all" this "in China" tea |
#6839, aired 2014-05-15 | A BLANK EXPRESSION $400: No way, no how, "not for all the tea in ____" China |
#6674, aired 2013-09-26 | & FEEL ALL RIGHT $200: L-theanine, an amino acid in the green type of this beverage, helps curb a rising heart rate & may relieve anxiety (green) tea |
#6173, aired 2011-06-15 | ALL POLITICS IS LOCAL $800: In 2011 this congresswoman from Minnesota's 6th district gave a State of the Union rebuttal on behalf of the Tea Party Michele Bachmann |
#6108, aired 2011-03-16 | THE BRITISH POET LAUREATE WRITES $800: In 1700 Nahum Tate penned "Panacea: A Poem Upon" this beverage (he was British poet laureate, after all) tea |
#5779, aired 2009-10-29 | TEA 'N T $200: Wired magazine asked & answered the question "How much is all the tea" here "actually worth?" $1,590,653,400 China |
#5411, aired 2008-03-03 | THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $400: In 1770 England repealed all of the Townshend Acts except the tax on this commodity tea |
#5283, aired 2007-07-25 | NUTRITION $5,401 (Daily Double): Tea, grape juice & blueberries are all rich in substances called anti- these that help prevent cell damage oxidants |
#5066, aired 2006-09-25 | ALL THE KING'S MEN $2000: You should know to a "tea" that he was Prime Minister of England from 1830 to 1834 Earl Grey |
#4000, aired 2002-01-11 | SIMILAR SAYINGS $400: Something beyond price is "not to be had for love or money" or "for all" this in China rice (or tea) |
#3617, aired 2000-05-02 | WORD UP! $200: A thesaurus lists among this 2-letter word's synonyms: "Over one's dead body" & "Not for all the tea in China" no |
#3598, aired 2000-04-05 | PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES $400: Concerning this 1773 event, John Adams wrote, "This is the most magnificent movement of all" Boston Tea Party |
#3407, aired 1999-06-01 | ALL THE TEA $200: The Dutch started this country's tea industry on the island of Java Indonesia |
#3407, aired 1999-06-01 | ALL THE TEA $400: Over 90% of the tea grown in this country, once Ceylon, is exported Sri Lanka |
#3407, aired 1999-06-01 | ALL THE TEA $600: "The Flame Trees of Thika" told you about the coffee production of this country, a top tea producer Kenya |
#3407, aired 1999-06-01 | ALL THE TEA $800: This South American country produced 55,000 tons in 1997; tea there is "like silver" Argentina |
#3407, aired 1999-06-01 | ALL THE TEA $1,000 (Daily Double): The world's greatest tea producing country, by far, is this one, not China India |
#3334, aired 1999-02-18 | TEA TIME $300: Fictional girl who says, "It's the stupidest tea-party I ever was at in all my life!" Alice |
#2738, aired 1996-06-26 | IRA GERSHWIN LYRICS $800: "The way you wear your hat, the way you sip your tea, the memory of all that... they can't" do this take that away from me |
#1793, aired 1992-05-20 | INDIA $100: India leads all countries in the production of tea, pepper & this legume often eaten by elephants peanuts |
#1598, aired 1991-07-10 | THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR $600: Parliament didn't repeal all of the Townshend Acts in 1770, if left this tax in place the tax on tea |
#1477, aired 1991-01-22 | NURSERY RHYMES $400: When Polly does this, we'll all have tea put the kettle on |
#1442, aired 1990-12-04 | TEA $100: There's more tea in this large Asian country than all the tea in China India |
#988, aired 1988-12-14 | SONG LYRICS $600: Gershwin song whose refrain begins, "The way you wear your hat, the way you sip your tea" "They Can't Take That Away From Me" |
#772, aired 1988-01-05 | BRITISH TRIVIA $100: Samuel Pepys recorded having his 1st cup of this September 25, 1660; there was no mention of crumpets tea |
#526, aired 1986-12-15 | THE BOSTON TEA PARTY $1000: Closing the port until all tea was paid for was part of the Coercive Acts, better known as these the Intolerable Acts |
#37, aired 1984-10-30 | U.S. HISTORY $1000: In 1767 all Townshend Act taxes were repealed except the one on this tea |
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