#12, aired 2023-01-26 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $1500: It's the process of changing voting areas in states after each census; the job Alabama did went to the Supreme Court in 2022 redistricting |
#8656, aired 2022-06-06 | D-DAY, THE 6th OF JUNE $2000: British & Canadian troops landed at areas code-named Gold, Juno & Sword Beaches; U.S. troops, at these 2 Omaha & Utah |
#8630, aired 2022-04-29 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $600: 5280 is the name of a magazine devoted to this U.S. city & its surrounding areas Denver |
#7097, aired 2015-06-23 | U.S. AREAS & TERRITORIES $1600: Jarvis Island is a national wildlife refuge; so though way out in the Pacific, it's administered by this Cabinet dept. the Department of the Interior |
#7097, aired 2015-06-23 | U.S. AREAS & TERRITORIES $4,000 (Daily Double): In 1988 Congress authorized a natl. park in this territory south of the equator to preserve its rain forest American Samoa |
#6776, aired 2014-02-17 | "U.S.", EH $800: 2-word term for the uncontrolled spreading out of metropolitan communities into surrounding areas urban sprawl |
#6599, aired 2013-05-02 | AMERICANA $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue.) Scholars have mapped the U.S. based on what people in each region call soft drinks like Coke & ginger ale; In the highlighted areas here, they use the word "pop"; in these areas here, they use this word soda |
#5827, aired 2010-01-05 | U.S. TERRITORIES & AREAS $200: 2-square-mile Navassa Island is located in this sea, about 100 miles south of Guantanamo Naval Base the Caribbean Sea |
#5827, aired 2010-01-05 | U.S. TERRITORIES & AREAS $400: Tiny Wake Island in the Pacific was attacked by the Japanese on December 8, 1941 & held until Sept. of this year 1945 |
#5827, aired 2010-01-05 | U.S. TERRITORIES & AREAS $600: Pago Pago is the capital of this "American" territory, a group of 5 islands & 2 atolls Samoa |
#5827, aired 2010-01-05 | U.S. TERRITORIES & AREAS $800: The largest & southernmost of the Mariana Islands, it was ceded to the U.S. after the Spanish-American War Guam |
#5827, aired 2010-01-05 | U.S. TERRITORIES & AREAS $1000: Explored by Columbus in 1493, the main islands of this "chaste" group are split between the U.S. & Britain the Virgin Islands |
#5297, aired 2007-09-25 | INSECTS $800: This snout beetle reached Texas from Mexico around 1890 & spread into most cotton-growing areas of the U.S. the boll weevil |
#4762, aired 2005-04-26 | AREAS OF EXPERTISE $200: Dr Lucy Jones is part of the "Hazards Team" for these events at the U.S. Geological Survey in Pasadena earthquakes |
#4450, aired 2004-01-02 | W.W. $400: In 1900 he wrote the U.S. Weather Bureau for a list of windy areas; he chose Kitty Hawk, where winds averaged 13 mph Wilbur Wright |
#4349, aired 2003-06-26 | AREAS OF THE U.S. $400: The combined surface area of the 5 bodies of water in this group is 94,230 square miles Great Lakes |
#4349, aired 2003-06-26 | AREAS OF THE U.S. $800: (Sofia of the Clue Crew in New York City) I'm at this part of Manhattan named for the paper of record Times Square |
#4349, aired 2003-06-26 | AREAS OF THE U.S. $1200: In the late 20th century, much of the Rust Belt lost population, but this warm southwestern belt gained it Sun Belt |
#4349, aired 2003-06-26 | AREAS OF THE U.S. $1600: "Artistic" name for a colorful area of sandstone formations in northeastern Arizona the Painted Desert |
#4349, aired 2003-06-26 | AREAS OF THE U.S. $2000: These rugged, uninhabitable areas are in northwest Nebraska & the western Dakotas the Badlands |
#4176, aired 2002-10-28 | THE 1890s $1600: Created in 1891, Colorado's fir- & spruce-filled White River region was the first of the U.S. areas now called these national forests |
#4026, aired 2002-02-18 | THE ENVIRONMENT $1000: The public animal grazing areas in the U.S. are overseen by the U.S. Forest Service & the Bureau of this Land Management |
#3321, aired 1999-02-01 | BLACK HISTORY $200: The black population of these U.S. areas, the destination of "white flight", doubled in the '70s & '80s Suburbs |
#3203, aired 1998-07-01 | THE ENVIRONMENT $300: 1% of these areas' plants have been tested for medical use & are in 25% of U.S. prescription drugs tropical rain forest |
#3000, aired 1997-09-19 | 3,000 $600: The U.S. has about 3,000 of these areas, from Abbeville in South Carolina to Ziebach in South Dakota Counties |
#2630, aired 1996-01-26 | COLORS $500: Shade of paint you need for most of the exposed areas on the U.S.S. Missouri battleship gray |
#2597, aired 1995-12-12 | COTTON $300: This state's San Joaquin Valley is one of the leading cotton-producing areas of the U.S. California |
#2129, aired 1993-12-02 | U.S. AREAS $600: 2 of the 3 "saintly" islands of the U.S. Virgin Islands (2 of) Saint Thomas, Saint Croix & Saint John |
#2129, aired 1993-12-02 | U.S. AREAS $1000: Part of this U.S. area is located on the Anacostia River Washington, D.C. |
#1850, aired 1992-09-25 | BIRDS $100: This "red-headed" bird of the East & Midwest U.S. damages telephone poles in areas that lack trees a woodpecker |
#662, aired 1987-06-23 | AMERICAN HISTORY $800: These 2 self-governing outlying areas of the U.S. were acquired from Spain in 1898 Puerto Rico and Guam |
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Steve Newman, a partner in a small computer company from Rockville, Maryland
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Emily Heaney, a freelance costume designer from White Bear Lake, Minnesota
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