#9035, aired 2024-02-09 | SEC & THE CITY $600: University of Arkansas: thisville Fayetteville |
#9008, aired 2024-01-03 | BIG & LITTLE GEOGRAPHY $200: Named for a hometown general, MacArthur Park in this Arkansas city contains his birthplace Little Rock |
#23, aired 2024-01-02 | GEOGRAPHY & A LITTLE MATH $800: "Ar" + a central U.S. state = this other central U.S. state Arkansas |
#18, aired 2023-10-25 | AMERICAN BRIDGES $800: Linking Memphis, Tennessee & West Memphis, Arkansas, the Hernando de Soto Bridge lies over this lengthy river the Mississippi |
#8949, aired 2023-10-12 | PRESIDENTS' EXECUTIVE ORDERS $2,500 (Daily Double): "Providing assistance for the removal of an obstruction of justice within the state of Arkansas" Eisenhower |
#8945, aired 2023-10-06 | THE VIRTUES $400: We assume that Bill Clinton was born with it; we know he was born in it hope |
#8936, aired 2023-09-25 | U.S. CAPITAL AIRPORT CODES $400: LIT:
A wee city in this state Arkansas |
#8918, aired 2023-07-19 | SAME 2 LETTERS, DIFFERENT PLACE $600: AR & .ar Arkansas & Argentina |
#8896, aired 2023-06-19 | ON THE STATE'S LONGEST WESTERN BORDER $1000: On Ark--on that of Arkansas Oklahoma |
#16, aired 2023-05-22 | GEMS $200: The largest one of these gems ever found in the U.S. was the 40.23-carat "Uncle Sam", discovered in Arkansas in 1924 a diamond |
#12, aired 2023-05-16 | NEW WORLD EXPLORATION $800: In 1673 these 2 men, one a missionary, sought the mouth of the Mississippi but turned back at Arkansas Marquette & Joliet |
#8864, aired 2023-05-04 | U.S. FACTS & FIGURES $1000: The conifers cry, "Come back" to those who left this Arkansas city's metro area--from 2010-2020 it lost 1/8 of its people Pine Bluff |
#8857, aired 2023-04-25 | STATE NICKNAMES $800: In 1995 it officially changed its nickname from the "Land of Opportunity" to "The Natural State" Arkansas |
#8852, aired 2023-04-18 | U.S. + CANADIAN POSTAL ABBREVS. $800: ARAB Arkansas & Alberta |
#8839, aired 2023-03-30 | STATE MOTTO TRANSLATIONS $200: In Arkansas, regnat populus, this group "rule" the people |
#8838, aired 2023-03-29 | TREE-NAMED PLACES $2000: This tree comes before "Bluff" in the name of a city in Missouri Poplar |
#8831, aired 2023-03-20 | MYSELF $600: Part of the "Life" of this Rolling Stones guitarist: "I am pulled over by police officers in Arkansas... and a standoff ensues" Keith Richards |
#8760, aired 2022-12-09 | STATE POSTAL ABBREVIATION WORDS $1200: A mark left on the skin after a wound has healed South Carolina & Arkansas |
#8725, aired 2022-10-21 | SO YOU BLEW IT THE FIRST TIME $400: In 1974 he lost his race for an Arkansas House seat but 2 years later was elected the state's Attorney General & soon was governor Clinton |
#8710, aired 2022-09-30 | OFFICIAL STATE STUFF $400: A vine ripe variety of this is the state fruit & the state vegetable of Arkansas tomato |
#8693, aired 2022-07-27 | THE SOUTHERN U.S. $400: If you're searching for El Dorado, the city is located about 80 miles from Hope in this state Arkansas |
#8674, aired 2022-06-30 | TALES FROM THE UNCLAIMED BAGGAGE CENTER $200: The Center, which partners with all U.S. airlines, sells online & at a storefront in Scottsboro in this southern state Alabama |
#8654, aired 2022-06-02 | NUGGETS OF INFORMATION $600: In 2019 this Springdale, Arkansas-based company, a chicken nugget powerhouse, rolled out plant-based nuggets Tyson (Foods) |
#8648, aired 2022-05-25 | IT'S THE JURASSIC PERIOD $800: From Jurassic times, the Smackover Formation takes its name from an Arkansas town that had a 1920s boom due to this resource oil |
#8639, aired 2022-05-12 | IN THE NATIONAL PARK $1000: In Arkansas, Bathhouse Row seen here Hot Springs National Park |
#8617, aired 2022-04-12 | HALLS OF FAME $1600: This temperance advocate took in battered women at Hatchet Hall, her Arkansas home Carrie Nation |
#8587, aired 2022-03-01 | WITH GORGE $1000: America's highest suspension bridge, Royal Gorge Bridge, is seen here, 956 feet above the Arkansas River in this state Colorado |
#8585, aired 2022-02-25 | BEFORE SHE WAS FIRST LADY $400: She was the first woman to become a partner at the prestigious Rose Law Firm in Little Rock, Arkansas Hillary Rodham |
#16, aired 2022-02-18 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $400: They fight on at Arkansas-Little Rock as well as Southern Cal Trojans |
#13, aired 2022-02-17 | THAT'S SHOW BIZ $2000: Steven Yeun got a Best Actor nomination playing Jacob in this film about a Korean-American family in 1980s Arkansas Minari |
#8576, aired 2022-02-14 | GEOGRAPHY $1000: Located in Arkansas, Lake Chicot is the USA's largest lake of this type formed by a bend in a river an oxbow lake |
#8568, aired 2022-02-02 | WELL, IT'S GROUNDHOG DAY $800: On Feb. 2, 1959 a school in Arlington was the 1st in this state to integrate, with no incidents except a firecracker in a bathroom Virginia |
#8552, aired 2022-01-11 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $800: Walmart,
Tyson Foods Arkansas |
#8541, aired 2021-12-27 | ARKANSAS $200: Surrounding General Douglas MacArthur's birthplace, MacArthur Park melts in the dark in this capital city Little Rock |
#8541, aired 2021-12-27 | ARKANSAS $400: If you call yourself the spinach capital of the world, you better have a statue of this character, & Alma, Arkansas does, in his own park Popeye |
#8541, aired 2021-12-27 | ARKANSAS $600: The discovery of a 3.03-carat one in 1990 had Arkansas' Crater of these State Park living up to its name Diamonds |
#8541, aired 2021-12-27 | ARKANSAS $800: Near Eureka Springs, Thorncrown Chapel began when Jim Reed offered a resting place for visitors who came to view these mountains the Ozarks |
#8541, aired 2021-12-27 | ARKANSAS $1000: The University of Arkansas team name was the Cardinals until 1910, when a student vote changed the mascot to this animal razorbacks |
#8510, aired 2021-11-12 | THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT $2000: Seen here is this numerical group plus their NAACP adviser who integrated Arkansas' Central High School in 1957 the Little Rock Nine |
#8501, aired 2021-11-01 | MISMATCHED PAIRS $600: Arkansas capital & Jim Henson series featuring Red, Gobo & Boober Little Rock & Fraggle Rock |
#8487, aired 2021-10-12 | ON BASE $200: In 1958 this kid from Memphis traded in his blue suede shoes & got some Army issue ones at Arkansas' Fort Chaffee Elvis Presley |
#8456, aired 2021-08-02 | "Y" IN THE MIDDLE $1200: Bartholomew in Arkansas & Louisiana is the longest this type of sluggish body of water, at over 350 miles bayou |
#8447, aired 2021-07-20 | AMERICAN NICKNAMES $400: Arkansas columnist Paul Greenberg first used the nickname "Slick Willie" for this man in 1980 Bill Clinton |
#8423, aired 2021-06-16 | ODD STATE FACTS $800: Berryville, Arkansas is home to a giant papier mache one of these feral hogs named for the ridge on its spine a razorback |
#8418, aired 2021-06-09 | PEOPLE FROM THAT STATE $2,600 (Daily Double): 2 of the 3 states whose final "S" becomes an "N" to describe their residents (2 of ) Texas, Kansas & Arkansas |
#8407, aired 2021-05-25 | HOLIDAYS & FESTIVALS $1000: Riverfest is a big annual celebration in Wichita, Kansas & this is the river the Arkansas River |
#8401, aired 2021-05-17 | ACTUALLY, MONDAYS ARE PRETTY COOL $400: Shoppers in Rogers, Arkansas had a new option on July 2, 1962 as the first of these stores opened Walmart |
#8372, aired 2021-04-06 | KNIVES OUT $200: Sometimes called an "Arkansas toothpick" , this knife bears the name of a hero of the Texas revolution a Bowie knife |
#8322, aired 2021-01-26 | YOU CROSSED THE LINE $600: ...going across Missouri's 300-mile long southern border with this state Arkansas |
#8268, aired 2020-10-28 | LITERATURE ON THE MAP $400: In "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings", Maya Angelou lives in the small town of Stamps near Texarkana in the SW corner of this state Arkansas |
#8246, aired 2020-09-28 | HISTORY $1600: In 1932 Hattie Caraway of Arkansas became the first woman elected to this the Senate |
#8244, aired 2020-09-24 | "A" IS FOR AUTUMN $400: Each fall Alabama & this S.E.C. football archrival meet in "The Iron Bowl" Auburn |
#8243, aired 2020-09-23 | POLITICS GETS PHYSICAL $600: In Arkansas in 1837, one representative fatally stabbed another with this weapon named for a man killed the year before a Bowie knife |
#8215, aired 2020-05-01 | STATES BY BORDERS $1000: New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana Texas |
#8206, aired 2020-04-20 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $1,600 (Daily Double): (MSNBC's Steve Kornacki presents by a display monitor.) A third party candidate hasn't won a state in a presidential election since 1968 when this American Independent Party nominee carried Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia, and his native Alabama George Wallace |
#8191, aired 2020-03-30 | UP THE RIVER $2000: Boats can travel up the Arkansas River from its mouth at this other river to Tulsa, Oklahoma the Mississippi |
#7, aired 2020-01-14 | STUMP TOWN $1000: Poplar Bluff is in Missouri; this tree Bluff is in Arkansas Pine |
#8091, aired 2019-11-11 | FLAGS $1,800 (Daily Double): The diamond shape on its flag references the fact that it was the only diamond-producing U.S. state Arkansas |
#8083, aired 2019-10-30 | COLLEGE TOWNS $1000: The main campus for the University of Arkansas is located in this city nicknamed the "Athens of the Ozarks" Fayetteville |
#8038, aired 2019-07-17 | AROUND THE GLOBE $1600: In 1541 De Soto may have had a soak in what's now this city at the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains Hot Springs, Arkansas |
#7971, aired 2019-04-15 | NAME IN COMMON $600: A presidential birthplace in Arkansas & a really big diamond Hope |
#7961, aired 2019-04-01 | IN PRISON $800: Varner Prison in Arkansas has a section called this 8-letter portmanteau word implying the ultimate in security supermax |
#7939, aired 2019-02-28 | TRIOS $2000: An Arkansas trio championed in the documentary "Paradise Lost":
Damien Echols,
Jason Baldwin,
Jessie Misskelley the West Memphis 3 |
#7924, aired 2019-02-07 | MUSEUM MISCELLANY $1000: Bringing art to the Ozarks, an heiress of this family has bankrolled the new Crystal Bridges Museum in Arkansas Walton |
#7904, aired 2019-01-10 | SCHOOL WITHIN A SCHOOL $400: The Sam M. Walton School of Business the University of Arkansas |
#7881, aired 2018-12-10 | HOPE $200: He was born in Hope, Arkansas on August 19, 1946 Bill Clinton |
#7857, aired 2018-11-06 | 2018 COLLEGE FOOTBALL NAMES $600: Bumper Pool bounces running backs around as a linebacker for the Razorbacks of this school the University of Arkansas |
#7816, aired 2018-09-10 | OUR STATE LOOKS UP TO YOU $800: It's Arkansas' good neighbor to the north Missouri |
#7775, aired 2018-06-01 | THAT RAISES A RED FLAG $400: Tenn., Miss. & this state on their western borders are true red states--that color is their flags' main background Arkansas |
#7754, aired 2018-05-03 | IT BEARS MY NAME $600: This home of the main campus of the University of Arkansas Fayetteville |
#7747, aired 2018-04-24 | LITERATURE ON THE MAP $1600: Rooster Cogburn is a deputy marshal in Fort Smith, Arkansas in this Charles Portis novel True Grit |
#7737, aired 2018-04-10 | STATES' GEOGRAPHIC CENTERS $200: In Pulaski County, 12 miles northwest of Little Rock Arkansas |
#7733, aired 2018-04-04 | THE POSTMAN'S 4-LETTER WORDS $200: Solo for a soprano an aria |
#7651, aired 2017-12-11 | HOME SWEET HOME $3,000 (Daily Double): Her last home was a 14-room boardinghouse in Arkansas known as Hatchet Hall Carrie Nation |
#7650, aired 2017-12-08 | STATELY BODIES OF WATER $600: Cities located on its banks include Fort Smith & Little Rock the Arkansas River |
#7626, aired 2017-11-06 | AMERICANA $800: Head west from this Tennessee city over the De Soto Bridge and you're in Arkansas Memphis |
#7606, aired 2017-10-09 | STATES BY COLORFUL LOCALES $1000: Black Oak &
Blue Eye Arkansas |
#7567, aired 2017-07-04 | INLANDER $1200: This longtime Cosmo editor was still a single girl when she was born in Green Forest, Arkansas in 1922 Helen Gurley Brown |
#7562, aired 2017-06-27 | SCULPTORS & STATUORS $1200: Emmet Sullivan designed the 67' Christ of these mountains in Eureka Springs, Arkansas the Ozarks |
#7515, aired 2017-04-21 | IT'S ALL SAM-ANTICS $800: In 1962 with his brother James, he opened the first of his discount stores in Rogers, Arkansas Sam Walton |
#7494, aired 2017-03-23 | ON THE BALLOT $200: No coups d'etat in Little Rock-- in 2016 this state voted to allow the governor to retain power while out of state Arkansas |
#7480, aired 2017-03-03 | BEST DAY OF MY LIFE $1000: What an adrenaline rush! I zip lined 1,200 feet above the Arkansas River, across this regal Colorado canyon the Royal Gorge |
#7469, aired 2017-02-16 | & WHERE TO FIND "EM" $600: This city lies on the Chickasaw Bluffs near where Tennessee, Arkansas & Mississippi meet Memphis |
#7434, aired 2016-12-29 | THE STATE GOVERNED $200: Bill Clinton Arkansas |
#7420, aired 2016-12-09 | IT BORDERS BOTH $1,800 (Daily Double): Missouri & Louisiana Arkansas |
#7413, aired 2016-11-30 | STATE FLAGS $2000: This state's flag was designed by Miss Willie Hocker of the D.A.R.'s Pine Bluff chapter Arkansas |
#7386, aired 2016-10-24 | THE "AMERICAN"S $1200: In December 2015 Arkansas tight end Hunter Henry was named a consensus one an All-American |
#7383, aired 2016-10-19 | STATE BIRDS $1000: The scientific name of this Arkansas state bird means "many-tongued mimic" the mockingbird |
#7376, aired 2016-10-10 | U.S. RIVERS $2000: This river named for a state rises in the Sawatch Range of the Rockies & flows 1,460 miles southeast to the Mississippi River the Arkansas River |
#7374, aired 2016-10-06 | DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $800: Over 40 carats, the largest diamond found in the U.S. was discovered in 1924 in what is now this state's Crater of Diamonds park Arkansas |
#7365, aired 2016-09-23 | 4-LETTER U.S. CITIES $600: Bill Clinton was born & spent his early childhood in this small Arkansas town Hope |
#7344, aired 2016-07-14 | 16th CENTURY AMERICA $400: In 1541 this Spanish explorer headed west across the Mississippi River into what's now Arkansas de Soto |
#7343, aired 2016-07-13 | BEFORE THEY WERE FIRST LADIES $200: In 1983 she was Arkansas' Woman of the Year Hillary Clinton |
#7336, aired 2016-07-04 | STATE CAPITALS $200: This capital's Big Dam Bridge, almost a mile long, spans a dam on the Arkansas River Little Rock, Arkansas |
#7326, aired 2016-06-20 | OFFICIAL STATE SYMBOLS $400: These, discovered in Arkansas in 1906, are the state gem; a state park is a Crater of them diamonds |
#7297, aired 2016-05-10 | LAW FIRMS $2,000 (Daily Double): Vince Foster was once a partner at Rose Law Firm, which claims the title of oldest in this state Arkansas |
#7282, aired 2016-04-19 | THE STATE'S RICHEST MAN $800: Jim Walton is this state's richest man Arkansas |
#7191, aired 2015-12-14 | WOMEN IN POLITICS $1200: Hattie Caraway, the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate, represented this state, the Land of Opportunity Arkansas |
#7146, aired 2015-10-12 | DOCUMENTARY FILMS $2000: The "Paradise Lost" trilogy is about the men known as this "3", accused of murder in Arkansas, not Tennessee West Memphis |
#7105, aired 2015-07-03 | CHARLESTONS $1000: Just act natural when visiting Charleston in this "Natural State" Arkansas |
#7088, aired 2015-06-10 | WESTERN HEMISPHERE RIVERS $1600: Rising near Tennessee pass in the Colorado Rockies, it flows southeasterly for more than 1,400 miles the Arkansas River |
#7063, aired 2015-05-06 | AGRICULTURE $2000: Last name of father & son John & Don, who made Arkansas a national leader in poultry Tyson |
#7049, aired 2015-04-16 | IT'S JUST GORGE-OUS $2000: The funicular railway running up the side of this Colorado gorge on the Arkansas River climbs 1,550 feet at a 45-degree angle Royal Gorge |
#7013, aired 2015-02-25 | WORDS FROM POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS $600: Arkansas plus Iowa performs this an aria |
#7000, aired 2015-02-06 | AMERICANA $400: This weapon named for a frontiersman has also been called the "Arkansas toothpick" a Bowie knife |
#6979, aired 2015-01-08 | WORLD OF WATER $2,400 (Daily Double): Arkansas' Hot Springs average 143 degrees; presumably these Oklahoma springs are 69 degrees hotter Boiling Springs |
#6925, aired 2014-10-24 | COLLEGE TEAM NAMES $200: This team hogs all the glory at the University of Arkansas the Razorbacks |
#6913, aired 2014-10-08 | BORDERING MISSOURI $400: The area around Hot Springs National Park in this state is called "The American Spa" Arkansas |
#6896, aired 2014-09-15 | STATES THAT FLOW TOGETHER $2,000 (Daily Double): The big land buy named for one also got us the other Louisiana & Arkansas |
#6894, aired 2014-07-31 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $800: He was a law professor at the University of Arkansas Clinton |
#6868, aired 2014-06-25 | SUMMER READING? $2000: WWII prisoners at an Arkansas internment camp play a part in Bette Greene's "Summer of My" this German Soldier |
#6849, aired 2014-05-29 | I WON THAT STATE IN THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION $1,400 (Daily Double): Arkansas in 1968:
This third party candidate (George) Wallace |
#6833, aired 2014-05-07 | THE SOUTH $600: In 78 years Pat Peacock is the only woman to win the Arkansas contest for calling this other bird a duck |
#6808, aired 2014-04-02 | MOUNTAIN RANGES $1200: Turner Ward Knob in Arkansas' Boston Mountains is the highest named peak in this much larger range the Ozarks |
#6797, aired 2014-03-18 | STATE SONGS $400: One of Arkansas' official state songs begins, "October morning in" these mountains the Ozarks |
#6788, aired 2014-03-05 | BILL CLINTON $200: His birthplace; it's where he lived the first 7 years of his life Hope, Arkansas |
#6788, aired 2014-03-05 | "HANG" FIVE $400: 2-word nickname of 19th century Arkansas arbiter Isaac Parker, who favored capital punishment the "Hanging Judge" |
#6788, aired 2014-03-05 | BILL CLINTON $600: The first statewide office to which he was elected, in 1976 3 years out of law school attorney general |
#6772, aired 2014-02-11 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $400: This Arkansas capital is in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains Little Rock |
#6763, aired 2014-01-29 | OFFICIAL STATE THINGS $1600: Arkansas' official state dance is this folksy one for 4 couples a square dance |
#6762, aired 2014-01-28 | ENCYCLOPEDIA TITANICA $800: In Alma, Arkansas Popeye adorns a gigantic water tank made to look like a can of this spinach |
#6717, aired 2013-11-26 | THE "VILLE" OF THE PEOPLE $2000: This city that's home to the main campus of the U. of Arkansas was occupied by Union troops during the Civil War Fayetteville |
#6709, aired 2013-11-14 | I RESIGN! $2,000 (Daily Double): In 2013 the chairman of this food company chicken-tendered his resignation as a Univ. of Arkansas trustee Tyson (Foods) |
#6699, aired 2013-10-31 | STATE YOUR BUSINESS $600: Wal-Mart Arkansas |
#6688, aired 2013-10-16 | WASHINGTON, NOT D.C. $1200: Though it's named for someone else, James Black is credited with creating this knife in Washington, Arkansas Bowie |
#6679, aired 2013-10-03 | BORN & DIED $400: Born in Arkansas in 1932, he walked the final line in Nashville in 2003 Johnny Cash |
#6674, aired 2013-09-26 | ARKANSAS $400: In 1983 she was Arkansas woman of the year; in 1989 she was listed among the state's best business litigation lawyers Hillary Clinton |
#6674, aired 2013-09-26 | ARKANSAS $800: Everybody, have you heard? This is Arkansas' state bird, state bird the mockingbird |
#6674, aired 2013-09-26 | ARKANSAS $1200: Inductees in the Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame include Conway Twitty & this "Rhinestone Cowboy" (Glen) Campbell |
#6674, aired 2013-09-26 | ARKANSAS $1600: The mineral waters that bubble forth in this national park average 143 degrees Hot Springs |
#6674, aired 2013-09-26 | ARKANSAS $2000: Issued in 2003, the Arkansas state quarter features rice stalks, a flying mallard &, of course, this gem a diamond |
#6647, aired 2013-07-09 | UNOFFICIAL STATE NICKNAMES $1000: "The Toothpick State" & "The Hot Water State" Arkansas |
#6641, aired 2013-07-01 | FAMILY PLANNING $3,400 (Daily Double): Relatives in this family include a vice president, a West Virginia senator & an Arkansas governor the Rockefeller family |
#6601, aired 2013-05-06 | CONSTITUTION USA WITH PETER SAGAL $1000: Five decades later,
the show reunites a soldier and a girl he protected at the 1957 showdown
at Central High in this state Arkansas |
#6592, aired 2013-04-23 | "DE" BEST PEOPLE $800: In 1541 this Spanish explorer & his men reached Arkansas, still looking for gold Hernando de Soto |
#6583, aired 2013-04-10 | GOVERNORS $400: This Arkansas governor is seen here before & after losing 100 pounds Mike Huckabee |
#6570, aired 2013-03-22 | STATE SONG LYRICS $1200: "It's the spirit of friendship, it's the spirit of hope. It's the Razorbacks every game they play" Arkansas |
#6521, aired 2013-01-14 | MIKE $800: This former governor of Arkansas hosts a show on Fox News Mike Huckabee |
#6454, aired 2012-10-11 | PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES $400: Little Rock, Arkansas Bill Clinton |
#6452, aired 2012-10-09 | STATE GEMS $1200: In an Arkansas state park, you can dig for this state gem of Arkansas diamond |
#6427, aired 2012-07-24 | BABY NAMES $600: We're not sure why but this name of a New York City borough recently ranked among the top 10 girl's names in Arkansas Brooklyn |
#6418, aired 2012-07-11 | BABY, YOU'RE A RICH MAN OR WOMAN $800: Arkansas' Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art was founded by Alice of this wealthy family the Waltons |
#6411, aired 2012-07-02 | STATE THE NATIONAL PARK $800: Hot Springs National Park Arkansas |
#6346, aired 2012-04-02 | HOME $1200: In 1910 this temperance crusader founded a school in Hatchet Hall, her home in Arkansas Carry Nation |
#6343, aired 2012-03-28 | OFFICIAL STATE FRUITS $4,000 (Daily Double): Arkansas
(also the state vegetable) the tomato |
#6313, aired 2012-02-15 | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE CLINTON $200: Young Bill won so many honors, the high school principal barred him from running for student body pres in this Arkansas town Hot Springs |
#6299, aired 2012-01-26 | A REAL RHODES SCHOLAR $2,400 (Daily Double): This Arkansas senator for whom an international scholarship is named was a Rhodes scholar Fulbright |
#6295, aired 2012-01-20 | VICKSBURG $600: The CSS Arkansas, one of these ships named for its armor, had a glorious 23-day career in the campaign ironclad |
#6291, aired 2012-01-16 | WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT $800: Formerly director of Arkansas' department of health, in 1993 Joycelyn Elders was appointed to this higher post the Surgeon General |
#6281, aired 2012-01-02 | STATES' HIGHEST POINTS $1200: Mount Magazine, which has Ozark National Forest land on its slopes Arkansas |
#6247, aired 2011-11-15 | 20th CENTURY AMERICANS $1200: In 1945 in Newport, Arkansas, he opened his first store, a Ben Franklin variety store Sam Walton |
#6212, aired 2011-09-27 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Arkansas capital that's a big stone between Spain & Morocco Little Rock of Gibraltar |
#6207, aired 2011-09-20 | STATELY RIVERS $600: Fort Smith & Little Rock are among the cities located on its banks the Arkansas River |
#6132, aired 2011-04-19 | "ARK", WHO GOES THERE? $200: This mountain range extends from southern Illinois across Missouri into Arkansas the Ozarks |
#6131, aired 2011-04-18 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $800: Daisy Gatson Bates Day in this state celebrates a civil rights activist who helped integrate Little Rock's schools Arkansas |
#6112, aired 2011-03-22 | COUNTDOWN $1000: The states:
49. Alaska
48. Arizona
47. This New Mexico |
#6106, aired 2011-03-14 | DUMB CRIMINALS $400: A man called the home he just robbed in this Arkansas capital to say he dropped his wallet there & wanted it back Little Rock |
#6095, aired 2011-02-25 | THE MIDTERMS (ELECTIONS, THAT IS) $1200: 83% in Arkansas voted to make the right to do this part of the state Constitution--ducks & elk didn't have a vote hunt |
#6092, aired 2011-02-22 | COMBINED STATE ABBREV. $200: To whom it may concern:
Delaware + Arkansas dear |
#6085, aired 2011-02-11 | WRITING FUNNY $800: Thomas B. Thorpe wrote these alliterative, exaggerated stories, like "The Big Bear of Arkansas" tall tales |
#6082, aired 2011-02-08 | DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $400: A 16.37-carat gem is the largest ever discovered by a visitor to this state's Crater of Diamonds State Park Arkansas |
#6050, aired 2010-12-24 | FAMILY VALUES $200: In 2008 & 2009 foundations of this Arkansas family's company claimed it gave $423 million in cash & in-kind gifts the Waltons |
#6042, aired 2010-12-14 | THE STATE NAME $800: ...with 2 Ks Kentucky |
#6033, aired 2010-12-01 | AFTER ALASKA... $400: The next state, alphabetically Arizona |
#5987, aired 2010-09-28 | MAN ABOUT THE HOUSE $400: First name of Arkansas U.S. Representative Berry; don't confuse him with a controversial 4-term D.C. mayor Marion |
#5972, aired 2010-07-27 | COLLEGE TOWNS $1000: The University of Arkansas (main campus) Fayetteville |
#5972, aired 2010-07-27 | PLEAS & CARATS $1200: The 4.25-carat Kahn Canary Diamond, found in Arkansas in 1977, was worn by her to her husband's inaugurations Hillary Clinton |
#5962, aired 2010-07-13 | BLOOM COUNTY $1200: A festival celebrating these blossoms identified with the south is a yearly highlight in Columbia County, Arkansas magnolias |
#5956, aired 2010-07-05 | U.S. STATES $200: This state's geographic center lies about 12 miles northwest of Little Rock Arkansas |
#5926, aired 2010-05-24 | U.S. BIZ $800: The fiscal year 2009 sales of this Bentonville, Arkansas company were $401 billion Walmart |
#5921, aired 2010-05-17 | HARK, IT'S ARKANSAS! $200: Like Tennessee, Arkansas has a city named this, but it isn't the "Country Music Capital of the World" Nashville |
#5921, aired 2010-05-17 | HARK, IT'S ARKANSAS! $400: This presidential daughter was born in Little Rock, Arkansas February 27, 1980 Chelsea Clinton |
#5921, aired 2010-05-17 | HARK, IT'S ARKANSAS! $600: A member of this illustrious & wealthy family was governor of Arkansas from 1967 to 1971 Rockefeller |
#5921, aired 2010-05-17 | HARK, IT'S ARKANSAS! $800: The collapse of Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan was at the heart of this Arkansas scandal Whitewater |
#5921, aired 2010-05-17 | HARK, IT'S ARKANSAS! $1000: State Line Avenue divides this city in Miller County from the same-named city in the Lone Star State Texarkana |
#5910, aired 2010-04-30 | GREAT WORK $600: (Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers the clue.)
Co-founding "Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families" & working on children's issues as First Lady led up to the writing of my first book, titled this It Takes a Village |
#5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SCHOOLS OF ROCK $200: The University of Arkansas has a campus in this state capital Little Rock |
#5884, aired 2010-03-25 | "O", 'BAMA $800: This city's name is the singular version of a mountain range in Arkansas Ozark |
#5878, aired 2010-03-17 | IN THE STATE CAPITAL $1,600 (Daily Double): Sumner Elementary School, known for its part in a 1954 Supreme Court Case Topeka |
#5870, aired 2010-03-05 | I AM SAM $1200: He went to a J.C. Penney management training program; later he opened his own five-&-dime store in Arkansas (Sam) Walton |
#5848, aired 2010-02-03 | FOOD FESTIVALS $800: The largest ethnic festival in Arkansas highlights foods from this country, like gyros & souvlaki Greece |
#5842, aired 2010-01-26 | HOLD THE FORT $1000: During the 1840s Fort Smith in Arkansas was under the command of this general & future President Taylor |
#5790, aired 2009-11-13 | ON THE U.S. MAP $600: Pine Bluff & Arkadelphia are cities in this state Arkansas |
#5741, aired 2009-07-20 | "HOT" STUFF $4,000 (Daily Double): This Arkansas city has been called the "Baden-Baden of America" Hot Springs |
#5731, aired 2009-07-06 | DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER $1000: This state park in Arkansas is the USA's only diamond-producing site open to the public Crater of Diamonds State Park |
#5706, aired 2009-06-01 | OBAMA'S CABINET $400: In the '70s this Secretary of State taught at the University of Arkansas School of Law Hillary Clinton |
#5667, aired 2009-04-07 | WAIST MANAGEMENT $600: Told that his obesity would be the death of him, this former governor of Arkansas lost 110 pounds (Mike) Huckabee |
#5649, aired 2009-03-12 | LANDLOCKED UP $800: A landlocked country the size of Arkansas, its ethnic groups include Newars & Sherpas Nepal |
#5640, aired 2009-02-27 | HAMLET $1200: "We bathe the world" is the slogan of this West Central Arkansas town Hot Springs |
#5638, aired 2009-02-25 | U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $800: It's Crystal City, Texas vs. Alma, Arkansas for this title--they even have Popeye statues to back their claim spinach |
#5590, aired 2008-12-19 | BYPASS $800: The opening of a bypass in 1999 connected Pine Bluff in this state with the interstate system Arkansas |
#5581, aired 2008-12-08 | RED STATES $1000: 2 of the 3 states whose borders are partially formed by the Red River of the South Texas & Oklahoma (& Arkansas) |
#5556, aired 2008-11-03 | THE "7"-YEAR ITCH $2,600 (Daily Double): Federal troops enforced integration at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in this year 1957 |
#5545, aired 2008-10-17 | TRIPLE DOUBLE-LETTER WORDS $800: This river receives the waters of more than 100 tributaries, including the Des Moines & Arkansas Rivers the Mississippi |
#5541, aired 2008-10-13 | AGRIBUSINESS $200: John Tyson started taking these from Arkansas north for better prices & the rest is agribusiness chickens |
#5535, aired 2008-10-03 | YOU JUST HAVE TO "ASK" $800: The 2 U.S. states that fit the category Alaska & Nebraska |
#5510, aired 2008-07-18 | STATES' HIGHEST POINTS $1000: Taum Sauk Mountain, convenient to the Ozark Trail Missouri |
#5501, aired 2008-07-07 | HILLARY $400: In 1975 Hillary joined the faculty of the law school at the University of this state Arkansas |
#5498, aired 2008-07-02 | WE'RE NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE $600: We're in the Ozarks seeing a show at Andy Williams' Moon River Theatre in this bordering state Missouri |
#5497, aired 2008-07-01 | ARKANSAS $200: It's the U.S postal abbreviation for Arkansas AR |
#5497, aired 2008-07-01 | ARKANSAS $400: With about 185,000 people, it's the largest city in the state Little Rock |
#5497, aired 2008-07-01 | ARKANSAS $800: Arkansas' official motto is "Regnat populus", meaning these "rule" the people |
#5497, aired 2008-07-01 | ARKANSAS $1000: This Arkansas city is home to the William J. Clinton Birthplace Hope |
#5497, aired 2008-07-01 | ARKANSAS $1,600 (Daily Double): The river forms most of Arkansas's eastern border the Mississippi River |
#5484, aired 2008-06-12 | THE 50 STATES $1600: It's "The Yellowhammer State" Alabama |
#5448, aired 2008-04-23 | 1984 $200: In 1984 this wife of the Governor was named Arkansas' "Young Mother of the Year" Hillary Clinton |
#5433, aired 2008-04-02 | PARK PLACE $1000: Crater of Diamonds State Park Arkansas |
#5400, aired 2008-02-15 | STATE NICKNAMES $400: "The Razorback State" Arkansas |
#5321, aired 2007-10-29 | PORK & MINDY $2000: Mindy goes semiwild hog with the Arkansas football team to name this type of pig the razorbacks |
#5315, aired 2007-10-19 | AMERICANA $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1995 this "Land of Opportunity" got a new official nickname, "The Natural State" Arkansas |
#5315, aired 2007-10-19 | BANNED $2000: (Jon of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock, Arkansas.) Weapons like the AK-47 were banned under Clinton by this 1994 legislation abbreviated AWB. It expired in 2004 the Assault Weapons Ban |
#5310, aired 2007-10-12 | TONGUE TWISTERS $800: "The sawingest saw I ever saw saw was the saw I saw saw in" this "Land of Opportunity State" Arkansas |
#5307, aired 2007-10-09 | ANNUAL EVENTS $800: Stand clear of the seed-spitting contest at the Hope, Arkansas festival for these huge picnic fruits watermelons |
#5220, aired 2007-04-27 | IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STATE $4,000 (Daily Double): "Ask" me about these 2 states (I love them) Alaska and Nebraska |
#5217, aired 2007-04-24 | WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT $1200: Hattie Caraway, the first elected female senator, represented this state, long the "Land of Opportunity" Arkansas |
#5211, aired 2007-04-16 | NOT QUITE BEFORE & AFTER $400: Indiana Jones works hard to recover a Biblical artifact misplaced somewhere in Little Rock Raiders of the Lost Arkansas |
#5199, aired 2007-03-29 | THE OLD COLLEGE TRY $600: Seen here is the sports team logo of this university, whose stars have included Sidney Moncrief & Lance Alworth Arkansas (Razorbacks) |
#5189, aired 2007-03-15 | U.S. LAKES & RIVERS $1200: In 1722 a French explorer on this river noticed the "Little Rock" that gave the city its name the Arkansas River |
#5186, aired 2007-03-12 | SOUNDS LIKE A GAME $2000: This colorful waterway flows east, forming the Texas-Oklahoma border before shooting south through Arkansas the Red River |
#5170, aired 2007-02-16 | U.S.A. $600: Tell your mama, tell your pa, I'm gonna send you back to this state, maybe to Pine Bluff Arkansas |
#5165, aired 2007-02-09 | THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE $2000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock, Arkansas.) At a recreation of a famous march, Bill Clinton said that the Voting Rights Act was signed in ink in Washington, but signed in blood in this Alabama city Selma |
#5126, aired 2006-12-18 | 'ALLO, GOVERNOR $1200: In office from 1996:
Mike Huckabee Arkansas |
#5108, aired 2006-11-22 | POLITICAL COMEBACKS $800: First elected Arkansas governor in 1978, he was defeated for reelection but later won 4 consecutive terms (Bill) Clinton |
#5103, aired 2006-11-15 | AROUND THE U.S.A. $200: North Little Rock is the sixth-largest city in this state Arkansas |
#5028, aired 2006-06-21 | IT'S ALL A PLANT $200: Arkansas has made the pink variety of this its state fruit & its state vegetable, just in case a tomato |
#5024, aired 2006-06-15 | STATES' FORMER GOVERNORS $800: Winthrop Rockefeller &
Jim Guy Tucker Arkansas |
#4980, aired 2006-04-14 | AWARDS & HONORS $800: Daisy Bates won the NAACP Spingarn Medal in 1958 for her fight for desegregation in this Arkansas city Little Rock |
#4969, aired 2006-03-30 | I KNOW YOU FROM SOMEWHERE $800: We were stationed together with the III Corps Artillery at Fort Sill in this state Oklahoma |
#4962, aired 2006-03-21 | BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $400: He was governor of Arkansas Bill Clinton |
#4926, aired 2006-01-30 | STATE BIRDS $1,000 (Daily Double): One naturalist reported that this state bird of Arkansas imitated the songs of 32 birds within 10 minutes the mockingbird |
#4914, aired 2006-01-12 | THE CIVIL WAR $1200: During the war, this Ozark state had 2 competing governments Arkansas |
#4908, aired 2006-01-04 | EARLY AMERICA $1200: In 1673 these 2 French explorers left the Lake Michigan area & traveled as far south as the Arkansas River Marquette & Joliet |
#4880, aired 2005-11-25 | FOUR! $1000: The 4 U.S. states that begin with the letter "A" Alaska, Alabama, Arizona, & Arkansas |
#4866, aired 2005-11-07 | I GOT 3 As, MOM! $800: The 2 U.S. states that fit the category (sorry, Alabama has 4) Arkansas & Alaska |
#4856, aired 2005-10-24 | THE 2004 FORTUNE 500 $400: This Bentonville, Arkansas chain checked in (or is that out?) at No. 1 Wal-Mart |
#4813, aired 2005-07-06 | NONFICTION $800: This Arkansas-based businessman subtitled his 1992 autobiography "Made in America" Sam Walton |
#4812, aired 2005-07-05 | AMERICA $1000: Helen Keller was born in a house named Ivy Green in Tuscumbia in this state Alabama |
#4809, aired 2005-06-30 | USA $800: Arkansas' state tree is this & Alabama's is the southern this a pine tree |
#4763, aired 2005-04-27 | NATIONAL PARKS $800: The 1 million gallons of water that bubbles up each day in this Arkansas park is a warm 140 degrees Hot Springs |
#4753, aired 2005-04-13 | STATES OF THE UNION $800: The 6 states that border this state are Texas, New Mexico, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas & Colorado Oklahoma |
#4751, aired 2005-04-11 | SIGNS & SYMBOLS $1000: The same 2 letters in the same order make up Arkansas' postal abbreviation & the symbol of this chemical element argon |
#4744, aired 2005-03-31 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $1000: Though Delaware is the Diamond State, the Crater of Diamonds is in this state Arkansas |
#4738, aired 2005-03-23 | ROUGH POLITICS $2000: In October 1974 ths Arkansas congressman's career got kicked in the Fanne (Fox) Wilbur Mills |
#4714, aired 2005-02-17 | SIGNS $800: If you've stopped for a breather next to this sign, it's only 100 more miles northeast to this capital Little Rock (Arkansas) |
#4700, aired 2005-01-28 | THE EVOLUTIONARY WAR $2000: A 1981 Arkansas law called for balanced teaching of evolution & this opposite type of "science" creationism |
#4698, aired 2005-01-26 | STATE THE COLLEGE TEAM $1000: Indians,
Razorbacks Arkansas |
#4683, aired 2005-01-05 | STATE CAPITALS $800: (Hi, I'm Tucker Carlson of CNN's Crossfire.) One of my first jobs in journalism was as a staff writer at the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in this state capital Little Rock |
#4674, aired 2004-12-23 | ALTERED STATES $800: SAW NOTHING Washington |
#4669, aired 2004-12-16 | "P"s ON EARTH $1200: While exploring the Arkansas River in 1806, he discovered the Colorado Peak named for him Zebulon Pike |
#4580, aired 2004-07-02 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $400: In 2002 he became the first non-black inductee to the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Clinton |
#4557, aired 2004-06-01 | THE INC. SPOTS $2000: Tyson Foods, Inc. is headquartered in Springdale in this state Arkansas |
#4519, aired 2004-04-08 | ARKANSASSY $200: It's the largest state that Arkansas borders Texas |
#4519, aired 2004-04-08 | ARKANSASSY $800: Arkansas' Boston Mountains are the highest elevations in this 50,000-square-mile mountain region the Ozarks |
#4519, aired 2004-04-08 | ARKANSASSY $1,000 (Daily Double): Hatchet Hall in Eureka Springs, Arkansas is this famous teetotaler's historic residence Carrie Nation |
#4505, aired 2004-03-19 | SPELL THAT GOVERNOR $1600: Of Arkansas, from the same hometown as Bill Clinton, Mike... H-U-C-K-A-B-E-E |
#4458, aired 2004-01-14 | 1980 $800: In a race for the governorship of Arkansas Frank D. White beat this incumbent Bill Clinton |
#4451, aired 2004-01-05 | WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE IN THE MOVIES? $800: Jack Nicholson discovered this Arkansas native & 2 years later she won an Oscar for "Melvin and Howard" Mary Steenburgen |
#4433, aired 2003-12-10 | U.S. TRAVEL & TOURISM $800: Bathhouse Row, with 8 early 20th century spas, is in the heart of this Arkansas town Hot Springs |
#4417, aired 2003-11-18 | AMERICAN POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS $800: AR Arkansas |
#4393, aired 2003-10-15 | WHERE YA FROM, SENATOR? $1600: Cornyn & Hutchinson Texas |
#4357, aired 2003-07-08 | PEOPLE $800: As a partner in a law firm in Arkansas, she earned a higher salary than her husband, then the state's governor Hillary Rodham Clinton |
#4346, aired 2003-06-23 | POPULATION UNDER 50,000 $1,200 (Daily Double): Billy Bob Thornton was born in this steamy Arkansas city where Bill Clinton lived as a boy Hot Springs |
#4339, aired 2003-06-12 | A U.S. "CITY" $400: It's tough to get out of this city on the Arkansas River if you're in its Boot Hill Cemetery Dodge City |
#4335, aired 2003-06-06 | WEATHER WORLD $800: It's the U.S. state that experiences the most tornadoes Texas |
#4332, aired 2003-06-03 | CURRENT GOVERNORS $1200: Mike Huckabee Arkansas |
#4326, aired 2003-05-26 | 1957 $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Little Rock, Arkansas) In 1957, federal troops had to escort the first black students to this Little Rock high school Central High School |
#4293, aired 2003-04-09 | EYE 8 $1200: Behold 8 historic bathhouses preserved along Bathhouse Row & you're in this nat'l park in Arkansas Hot Springs |
#4235, aired 2003-01-17 | OLE "MISS" $400: It's bordered by Tennessee, Arkansas & Oklahoma Missouri |
#4219, aired 2002-12-26 | MINE YOUR BUSINESS $200: The Star of Murfreesboro & the Star of Shreveport are these pulled from a mine in Arkansas diamonds |
#4213, aired 2002-12-18 | STATES OF THE UNION $2000: The 4 large stars on the flag of Arkansas represent the U.S., France, Spain & this the Confederacy |
#4208, aired 2002-12-11 | FRUITS & VEGETABLES $600: A "pink" variety of this doubles as Arkansas' state fruit & vegetable tomato |
#4207, aired 2002-12-10 | THE '50s $300 (Daily Double): On Labor Day weekend in 1957 John Chancellor raced to this state capital to cover breaking news Little Rock, Arkansas |
#4173, aired 2002-10-23 | BIRTH OF A PRESIDENT $200: August 19, 1946 in Hope, Arkansas Bill Clinton |
#4165, aired 2002-10-11 | STATELY REBUSES $400: The vehicle Noah traveled in together with the tool he used to cut word to make it Arkansas |
#4112, aired 2002-06-18 | GOVERNORS $400: (Bill Clinton in a seated position.) I was 32 years old when I was first elected governor of this state in 1978, becoming the youngest governor in the nation Arkansas |
#4096, aired 2002-05-27 | LET'S MAKE A DALE $400: In the '70s governors of this state included Dale Bumpers & a future president Arkansas |
#4089, aired 2002-05-16 | DOCTORS $2000: This professor of pediatrics at the Univ. of Arkansas medical school became head of the Arkansas dept. of health in 1987 Joycelyn Elders |
#4085, aired 2002-05-10 | ABBREVIATED STATES $800: When abbreviated before the number 47, this state becomes an assault weapon Alaska |
#4071, aired 2002-04-22 | HOT ENOUGH FOR YOU? $800: The spa town in Garland County, Arkansas features waters with an average temperature of 143 degrees Hot Springs |
#4063, aired 2002-04-10 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL $200: In 1992 South Carolina & Arkansas began playing in this geographic conference the Southeastern Conference (SEC) |
#4030, aired 2002-02-22 | RELAX $4,000 (Daily Double): You can relax & enjoy the 47 thermal bodies of water at this Arkansas national park Hot Springs |
#4023, aired 2002-02-13 | NATIONAL PARKS $1200: The water from this Arkansas park is so pure NASA used it to preserve moon rocks Hot Springs |
#4013, aired 2002-01-30 | 3 LETTERS IN 2 STATE NAMES $800: The 2 states with "ask" Alaska & Nebraska |
#4013, aired 2002-01-30 | 3 LETTERS IN 2 STATE NAMES $1200: The 2 states with "ans" Kansas & Arkansas |
#3935, aired 2001-10-12 | STATE BORDERS $200: Oklahoma & Arkansas Texas |
#3913, aired 2001-09-12 | ELEMENT & STATE $600: Ar (AR) Argon & Arkansas |
#3910, aired 2001-09-07 | "WAL" STREET $200: In 1962 in Rogers, Arkansas he opened the first "Mart" in his empire Sam Walton |
#3904, aired 2001-07-19 | BORDERLINE STATES $400: Arkansas,
Mississippi,
Texas Louisiana |
#3893, aired 2001-07-04 | THE 4th $200: Alphabetically, the 4th of the 50 states is this Razorback home Arkansas |
#3878, aired 2001-06-13 | THE JOY OF SAX $200: Office held at the time by the man in the 1992 clip seen here Governor of Arkansas |
#3877, aired 2001-06-12 | "FUL" HOUSE $1000: Arkansas senator from 1945 to 1974, he sponsored a program of international educational exchanges J. William Fulbright |
#3874, aired 2001-06-07 | DECODE THE POSTAL CODES $100: Scar South Carolina & Arkansas |
#3861, aired 2001-05-21 | 01/01/01 $500: This Arkansas-based chicken firm announced it was going to buy the No. 1 U.S. beef processor, IBP Inc. Tyson Foods |
#3845, aired 2001-04-27 | I AM A ROCK $200: Kimberlite, a variety of peridotite, yields this precious gem in Arkansas & South Africa diamond |
#3832, aired 2001-04-10 | STATE PARKS $800: Visitors to Crater of Diamonds State Park in this state may keep any precious or semiprecious stones they find Arkansas |
#3827, aired 2001-04-03 | STATES' LOWEST POINTS $400 (Daily Double): 3,350 feet above sea level at the Arkansas River Colorado |
#3815, aired 2001-03-16 | AVIARY $200: Perhaps "imitating" Florida, in 1929 Arkansas chose this as its state bird mockingbird |
#3782, aired 2001-01-30 | STATE CAPITAL NICKNAMES $400: "Arkopolis" Little Rock, Arkansas |
#3774, aired 2001-01-18 | STATES BY CITIES & TOWNS $200: Heber Springs,
Hot Springs,
Hope Arkansas |
#3731, aired 2000-11-20 | 2000 COMMENCEMENT SPEAKERS $300: This author took "The Firm" stance of telling Arkansas State grads to "leave the country" John Grisham |
#3729, aired 2000-11-16 | STATE NICKNAMES $300: "The Razorback State" Arkansas |
#3727, aired 2000-11-14 | CLIFFS NOTES $1000: 1,000-foot cliffs line the Arkansas River above this gorge near Colorado Springs Royal Gorge |
#3724, aired 2000-11-09 | STATE CAPITALS $500: In 1957 this city's Central High was at the center of a desegregation battle Little Rock, Arkansas |
#3719, aired 2000-11-02 | CAMPBELL SOUP $800: This singer of "Wichita Lineman" fame was born to an Arkansas sharecropping family Glen Campbell |
#3705, aired 2000-10-13 | MIDDLE NAMES $800: Middle name of Jim Tucker, who succeeded Bill Clinton as Arkansas governor Jim Guy Tucker |
#3669, aired 2000-07-13 | FAMOUS FOR 15 MINUTES $800: We'd never really thought about Arkansas having nightclub singers till we first heard of this woman in 1992 Gennifer Flowers |
#3660, aired 2000-06-30 | AMERICANA $100: It's the official state insect of Arkansas -- how sweet! Honeybee |
#3638, aired 2000-05-31 | STATE FACTS $600: It's the state gem of Arkansas a diamond |
#3622, aired 2000-05-09 | U.S. RIVERS $200: Lake Texoma on the Texas-Oklahoma border was formed by damming this river Red River of the South |
#3606, aired 2000-04-17 | STATE OF THE UNION $400: This state's "Crater of Diamonds" near Murfreesboro is the only diamond mine in the U.S. Arkansas |
#3593, aired 2000-03-29 | STATE RIVERS $200: This river shares the spelling of its name with the state in which the 42nd U.S. president was born Arkansas |
#3533, aired 2000-01-05 | COLORFUL PEOPLE $400: Born in Green Forest, Arkansas in 1922, she became a Cosmo editor in 1965 Helen Gurley Brown |
#3529, aired 1999-12-30 | HELLO, GUV $400: Arkansas
1979-1981 Bill Clinton |
#3465, aired 1999-10-01 | LITTLE ROCK $100: Little Rock is this state's capital Arkansas |
#3464, aired 1999-09-30 | SEPTEMBER 30 $600: U.S. marshals escorted James Meredith onto the campus of this school in 1962, breaking the color barrier University of Mississippi |
#3449, aired 1999-09-09 | U.S. POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS $800: AR Arkansas |
#3416, aired 1999-06-14 | MADAM PRESIDENT? $200: Her background includes studying law at Yale & over a decade as first lady of Arkansas Hillary Rodham Clinton |
#3408, aired 1999-06-02 | CIVIL WAR SLANG $500: An Arkansas toothpick was a large one of these Bowie knife |
#3382, aired 1999-04-27 | DID THEY MOVE IT? $100: Stuttgart is a little ways from Little Rock in this state Arkansas |
#3381, aired 1999-04-26 | NEVER HEARD OF IT BEFORE $200: In 1992 Bill Clinton said, "I still believe in a place called" this, his Arkansas hometown Hope |
#3372, aired 1999-04-13 | THE BAD OLD DAYS $200: 1950s college basketball was hit by scandal when players were "razor"-sharp at this activity shaving points |
#3362, aired 1999-03-30 | VALUABLE PLACES $400: You can keep the valuable rocks you find in the state park near Murfreesboro, Arkansas: Crater of these Diamonds |
#3333, aired 1999-02-17 | AMERICAN POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS $300: AR Arkansas |
#3323, aired 1999-02-03 | STATE NICKNAMES $500 (Daily Double): The "Hot Water State" Arkansas |
#3292, aired 1998-12-22 | THE U.S. $400: These highlands stretching from St. Louis to the Arkansas River are called a plateau as well as mountains the Ozarks |
#3284, aired 1998-12-10 | BLACK PROFILES IN COURAGE $1000: Deputy U.S. marshal Bass Reeves brought outlaws back to trial in this Arkansas "fort" Fort Smith |
#3224, aired 1998-09-17 | OLD FARMERS $800: The Springdale, Arkansas company he founded in 1935 was the start of his chicken business John Tyson |
#3223, aired 1998-09-16 | STATE CAPITALS $100: MacArthur Park in this Arkansas capital honors General Douglas MacArthur, not Richard Harris Little Rock |
#3218, aired 1998-09-09 | POPES & HORSERACING $400: Not far from Hot Springs, Pope County in this state is home to several thoroughbred horse farms Arkansas |
#3173, aired 1998-05-20 | GET "BACK" $1000: Nickname for the University of Arkansas football team the Razorbacks |
#3123, aired 1998-03-11 | WHO $200: This Whitewater prosecutor was born in North Texas a month before Bill Clinton was born in Arkansas Kenneth Starr |
#3120, aired 1998-03-06 | THE 20th CENTURY $200: Central High School in this state capital was forcibly desegregated on September 25, 1957 Little Rock, Arkansas |
#3108, aired 1998-02-18 | THE 17TH CENTURY $1000: In 1673 this pair explored the Mississippi River all the way to the mouth of the Arkansas Marquette & Joliet |
#3058, aired 1997-12-10 | AROUND THE U.S.A. $200: Texarkana, Texas was incorporated in 1874; Texarkana in this state wasn't incorporated until 1880 Arkansas |
#3056, aired 1997-12-08 | PARK IT HERE $300: You need a doctor's okay to enjoy some of the baths at this Arkansas national park Hot Springs |
#3032, aired 1997-11-04 | CYBER LIFE $500: Mojo Nixon & the Rev. Horton Heat provided music for this CD-ROM game set in an Arkansas trailer park Redneck Rampage |
#3018, aired 1997-10-15 | PRESIDENTIAL BIRTHPLACES $100: August 19, 1946 in Hope, Arkansas Bill Clinton |
#3012, aired 1997-10-07 | JUST US CHICKENS $500: Tyson Foods could tell you that this state leads the USA in broiler production Arkansas |
#2999, aired 1997-09-18 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400: The highest point in this Southeastern state is just 345 feet, in Walton County near the Alabama border Florida |
#2983, aired 1997-07-16 | STARTS WITH "HO" $700 (Daily Double): They're the Arkansas cities where Bill Clinton was born & where he grew up Hope & Hot Springs |
#2978, aired 1997-07-09 | U.S.A. $400: You can keep the gems you find at Crater of Diamonds State Park in this "Land of Opportunity" Arkansas |
#2965, aired 1997-06-20 | 1999 $300: Jim Guy Tucker's term as this state's governor was scheduled to end in 1999, but he resigned due to Whitewater Arkansas |
#2956, aired 1997-06-09 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: This retailer opened its first "Discount City" in 1962 in Rogers, Arkansas Wal-Mart |
#2954, aired 1997-06-05 | SOUTHERN HISTORY $300: In 1982 a court struck down an Arkansas law forcing schools to teach this divine event as science Creation |
#2910, aired 1997-04-04 | COMPANY TOWNS $300: This company has processed poultry in Springdale, Arkansas since 1958 Tyson Foods |
#2901, aired 1997-03-24 | STATE CAPITALS $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1957 this capital's Central High School was under court order to integrate Little Rock, Arkansas |
#2900, aired 1997-03-21 | AMERICAN MUSEUMS $300: Bill Clinton may know there's an oil and brine museum in Smackover in this state Arkansas |
#2879, aired 1997-02-20 | THE SOUTH $100: This Arkansas capital is nicknamed "The City of Roses" for its many gardens Little Rock |
#2871, aired 1997-02-10 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $4,000 (Daily Double): The Boston Mountains of Arkansas contain the highest peaks of these mountains the Ozark Mountains |
#2868, aired 1997-02-05 | BLACK AMERICA $800: Arkansas' first woman director of the Department of Health, she became U.S. Surgeon General in 1993 Joycelyn Elders |
#2865, aired 1997-01-31 | DOUBLE "P" WORDS $400: It "knocks but once" & Arkansas is the "Land Of" it Opportunity |
#2863, aired 1997-01-29 | TRAVEL U.S.A. $300: In Arkansas you can visit the Daisy International Air Gun Museum in Rogers & Daisy Mae in this Al Capp theme park Dogpatch USA |
#2855, aired 1997-01-17 | NATIONAL PARKS $400: The bathhouses on Bathhouse Row in this Arkansas park were modeled on those in Europe Hot Springs |
#2846, aired 1997-01-06 | NATIONAL FORESTS $400: The northernmost of Arkansas' national forests shares its name with these mountains in the area the Ozarks |
#2843, aired 1997-01-01 | PEOPLE $400: Elected governor of Arkansas in 1978, he was defeated for reelection but later won 4 consecutive terms Bill Clinton |
#2836, aired 1996-12-23 | POLITICIANS $800: In 1974 this Arkansas Democrat lost his bid for a sixth term in the U.S. Senate William Fulbright |
#2812, aired 1996-11-19 | AMERICANA $100: A favorite spot for hikers, Pinnacle Mountain is 20 minutes from this Arkansas capital's downtown area Little Rock |
#2807, aired 1996-11-12 | FIRST LADIES $100: She was 26 when she joined the faculty of the University of Arkansas School of Law in 1974 Hillary Clinton |
#2780, aired 1996-10-04 | BILL CLINTON $800: Prior to being elected Arkansas Governor in 1978, Clinton held this state office attorney general |
#2780, aired 1996-10-04 | BILL CLINTON $1000: Clinton was born in this Arkansas hamlet in 1946 but grew up in Hot Springs Hope |
#2759, aired 1996-09-05 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $400: It's "The Natural State" as well as "The Land of Opportunity" Arkansas |
#2755, aired 1996-07-19 | NEWSPAPERS $1,000 (Daily Double): Important papers in this state include the Pine Bluff Commercial & the Southwest Times Record in Fort Smith Arkansas |
#2727, aired 1996-06-11 | STATE MOTTOES $200: "Regnat Populus", "The People Rule", in this land of opportunity Arkansas |
#2724, aired 1996-06-06 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: On June 15, 1836 this "Land of Opportunity" joined the Union as a slave state Arkansas |
#2704, aired 1996-05-09 | AMERICANA $200: Though its name sounds diminutive, it's the largest city in Arkansas Little Rock |
#2703, aired 1996-05-08 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $200: His mother's family, the Cassidys, emigrated from Ireland & settled in Arkansas Bill Clinton |
#2688, aired 1996-04-17 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: In 1935 John Tyson bought 500 of these creatures in Arkansas & sold them for a profit in Chicago chickens |
#2681, aired 1996-04-08 | NEWSPAPERS $100: This capital city's Arkansas Democrat-Gazette is the oldest newspaper west of the Mississippi Little Rock |
#2681, aired 1996-04-08 | MAN-MADE LAKES $1000: Lake of the Ozarks is an artificial reservoir on the Osage River in the central part of this state Missouri |
#2677, aired 1996-04-02 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $2,500 (Daily Double): Montana's Marc Racicot & this state's Jim Guy Tucker are the USA's lowest-paid governors Arkansas |
#2652, aired 1996-02-27 | TRANSPORTATION $100: States that have special Razorback Logo license plates are Tennessee & this one Arkansas |
#2645, aired 1996-02-16 | ODDS & ENDS $200: This vice president's younger brother Winthrop Rockefeller served 2 terms as gov. of Arkansas Nelson Rockefeller |
#2639, aired 1996-02-08 | NATIONAL PARKS $600: Naturally sterile water from this Arkansas park was used to store Moon rocks Hot Springs |
#2632, aired 1996-01-30 | NATIONAL PARKS $600: Palatial bathing establishments line Bathhouse Row in this Arkansas park Hot Springs |
#2611, aired 1996-01-01 | AMERICANA $600: In 1923 this state adopted the nickname "The Wonder State"; in 1953 it became the "Land of Opportunity" Arkansas |
#2602, aired 1995-12-19 | CROSSWORD CLUES "A" $300: Clinton country
(8) Arkansas |
#2592, aired 1995-12-05 | STATE FLAGS $600: The diamond figure on this state's flag represents the diamonds found there Arkansas |
#2588, aired 1995-11-29 | POLITICIANS $400: In 1976 he was elected Attorney General of Arkansas Bill Clinton |
#2580, aired 1995-11-17 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: In 1983 this Bentonville, Arkansas-based retailer opened Sam's Wholesale Club warehouse chain Wal-Mart |
#2553, aired 1995-10-11 | AMERICAN RIVERS $600: Over 1,000 feet deep the Royal Gorge in this state was carved by the Arkansas River Colorado |
#2548, aired 1995-10-04 | PROFESSORS $500: Before serving as surgeon general, Joycelyn Elders was a professor at this university's medical school the University of Arkansas |
#2533, aired 1995-09-13 | "HOT" & "COLD" $400: The Miss Arkansas pageant is held in this city that also boasts a national park Hot Springs |
#2508, aired 1995-06-28 | U.S.A. $400: The Discovery Place is a museum for kids in this city that the Texas-Arkansas state line runs through Texarkana |
#2492, aired 1995-06-06 | PARKS $400: It's Arkansas' only national park Hot Springs |
#2483, aired 1995-05-24 | J LETTER MEN $1000: This Arkansas senator's 1946 act set up a student exchange program (J. William) Fulbright |
#2474, aired 1995-05-11 | AMERICANA $300: She spent her last years in a Eureka Springs, Arkansas boarding house known as "Hatchet Hall" Carrie Nation |
#2474, aired 1995-05-11 | IN THE NEWS $1,000 (Daily Double): Famous for his scholarship program this longtime Arkansas Senator passed away in 1995 (J. William) Fulbright |
#2463, aired 1995-04-26 | NATIONAL PARKS $400: The waters of this Arkansas park are at a uniform 143 degrees F. Hot Springs National Park |
#2453, aired 1995-04-12 | SEE THE U.S.A. $300: Fayetteville, Arkansas was named in honor of this Frenchman (Marquis de) Lafayette |
#2444, aired 1995-03-30 | FOUNDERS $200: In 1977 she founded the Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families Hillary Clinton |
#2433, aired 1995-03-15 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $100: In 1976 this future president directed Jimmy Carter's presidential campaign in Arkansas Bill Clinton |
#2427, aired 1995-03-07 | U.S. STATES $800 (Daily Double): State in which you'd find Crater of Diamonds State Park Arkansas |
#2409, aired 1995-02-09 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: This school has campuses in Fayetteville, Little Rock, Monticello & Pine Bluff the University of Arkansas |
#2382, aired 1995-01-03 | WOMEN IN MEDICINE $2,000 (Daily Double): This current surgeon general was previously head of the Arkansas State Health Department Joycelyn Elders |
#2350, aired 1994-11-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: Holly Farms & Tasty Bird are brand names of this Arkansas-based poultry producer Tyson Foods |
#2342, aired 1994-11-08 | U.S. STATES $300: Bill Clinton could tell you this state's motto is Regnat Populus-- "The people rule" Arkansas |
#2326, aired 1994-10-17 | NATIONAL PARKS $400: About a million gals. of water flow daily from the hot springs at Hot Springs National Park in this state Arkansas |
#2322, aired 1994-10-11 | POLITICIANS $1000: This Arkansas Democrat chairs the Senate Committee on Small Business Dale Bumpers |
#2309, aired 1994-09-22 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: In 1967 Winthrop Rockefeller became this state's first Republican governor since Reconstruction Arkansas |
#2300, aired 1994-09-09 | PARKS $800: The baths in this Arkansas national park are said to be helpful in the treatment of joint diseases Hot Springs |
#2298, aired 1994-09-07 | WOMEN'S FIRSTS $200: In 1932 Hattie Caraway from this "Land of Opportunity" became the 1st woman elected to the Senate Arkansas |
#2277, aired 1994-06-28 | U.S. SENATORS $1000: In 1975 this longtime Arkansas senator was granted honorary knighthood & Japan's Order of the Rising Sun Fulbright |
#2237, aired 1994-05-03 | U.S. "A"s $1000: The 2 states that fit the category that had to be readmitted to the Union after the Civil War Alabama and Arkansas |
#2206, aired 1994-03-21 | ARKANSAS $100: This capital has been nicknamed "The City of Roses" for its abundance of them Little Rock |
#2206, aired 1994-03-21 | ARKANSAS $200: In 1967 Winthrop Rockefeller became the first Arkansas governor from this party since 1874 the Republicans |
#2206, aired 1994-03-21 | ARKANSAS $300: Once planted to replenish the soil, this legume is now Arkansas' leading crop soybeans |
#2206, aired 1994-03-21 | ARKANSAS $400: Nearly all U.S.-mined bauxite, an ore of this metal, comes from Arkansas aluminum |
#2206, aired 1994-03-21 | ARKANSAS $500: This Arkansas site is the nation's smallest national park Hot Springs |
#2200, aired 1994-03-11 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: Its Fayetteville campus is the site of the Fulbright Institute of International Relations the University of Arkansas |
#2186, aired 1994-02-21 | POLITICIANS $200: In 1990 & 1991 this Arkansas governor headed the Democratic Leadership Council Bill Clinton |
#2168, aired 1994-01-26 | U.S. CITIES $800: East Texas State University is in this Texas city, not in the Arkansas city with the same name Texarkana |
#2137, aired 1993-12-14 | NEWSPAPERS $600: The Arkansas Gazette was founded in Arkansas Post & moved to this city in 1821 Little Rock |
#2134, aired 1993-12-09 | SOUTHERN U.S. CITIES $100: It was the capital of the Arkansas Territory; now it's the state capital Little Rock |
#2129, aired 1993-12-02 | POLITICIANS $100: In 1979 this Arkansas attorney general became the youngest governor in the U.S. Bill Clinton |
#2120, aired 1993-11-19 | UNOFFICIAL STATE NICKNAMES $500: It's also known as "The Toothpick State" because of a knife used by early settlers Arkansas |
#2091, aired 1993-10-11 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: This university in Fayetteville has a special collection of Ozark folklore & literature the University of Arkansas |
#2084, aired 1993-09-30 | DEMOCRATS $400: In 1991 his salary as Arkansas governor was $35,000, the lowest of any governors President Clinton |
#2056, aired 1993-07-12 | "LITTLE" $400: It's where Bill Clinton made his home before Washington, D.C. Little Rock |
#2049, aired 1993-07-01 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $600: Dale Bumpers was this state's governor from 1971 until 1975, when he entered the U.S. Senate Arkansas |
#2040, aired 1993-06-18 | TYCOONS $1,500 (Daily Double): The richest people in Arkansas & California got their money from this store chain Wal-Mart |
#2035, aired 1993-06-11 | TRAVEL TEXAS $500: This city's Post Office is divided by a state line, so you can stand with 1 foot in Texas & 1 in Arkansas Texarkana |
#2015, aired 1993-05-14 | BILL CLINTON $100: Clinton won first chair in this instrument in the Arkansas state band the saxophone |
#2015, aired 1993-05-14 | BILL CLINTON $500: Bill Clinton was born in this town on August 19, 1946 Hope, Arkansas |
#2015, aired 1993-05-14 | RHODES SCHOLARS $2,000 (Daily Double): This former Arkansas senator who set up a scholarship fund won a scholarship to Oxford (J. William) Fulbright |
#2010, aired 1993-05-07 | POLITICIANS $800 (Daily Double): In December 1992 Lt. Governor Jim Guy Tucker succeeded to the governorship of this state Arkansas |
#2003, aired 1993-04-28 | U.S. GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $3,000 (Daily Double): Dale Bumpers was this state's governor from 1971 until 1975, when he entered the U.S Senate Arkansas |
#1984, aired 1993-04-01 | STATE MOTTOES $100: Bill Clinton could tell you its state motto is "The people rule" Arkansas |
#1972, aired 1993-03-16 | NATIONAL PARKS $600: De Soto is said to have sampled the hot springs in what is now Hot Springs National Park in this state Arkansas |
#1910, aired 1992-12-18 | EXPLORERS $200: While exploring the headwaters of the Arkansas River, he discovered the Colorado peak named for him Zebulon Pike |
#1909, aired 1992-12-17 | TV TRIVIA $200: Burt Reynolds plays Wood Newton, a high school football coach in this Arkansas town Evening Shade |
#1904, aired 1992-12-10 | THE CIVIL WAR $2,500 (Daily Double): 1 of 4 states that seceded after the fall of Fort Sumter on April 13, 1861 (1 of) North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas & Virginia |
#1894, aired 1992-11-26 | EPONYMS $200: Popularized by a friend of Davy Crockett, this knife was once called an "Arkansas toothpick" a Bowie knife |
#1893, aired 1992-11-25 | PARKS $800: After 89 years as a federal reservation, this Arkansas park became a nat'l park in 1921 Hot Springs |
#1886, aired 1992-11-16 | STATE CAPITALS $100: The 40-story TCBY Towers office building in this city is Arkansas' tallest building Little Rock |
#1871, aired 1992-10-26 | U.S. STATES $500: The pecan is the state nut not of Georgia, but of this neighbor to the west Alabama |
#1849, aired 1992-09-24 | U.S. STATES $500: Founded in 1817, Fort Smith in this state was one of the first military posts in the Missouri Territory Arkansas |
#1848, aired 1992-09-23 | HODGEPODGE $500: While Nelson Rockefeller was governor of N.Y., his brother Winthrop became governor of this state Arkansas |
#1842, aired 1992-09-15 | '50s ROCK LYRICS $300: In 1959 Ray Charles sang, "Tell your mama, tell your pa, I'm gonna ship you back to" this state Arkansas |
#1835, aired 1992-07-17 | U.S. STATES $400: In pioneer days, it was known as the Bear State; later it became the "Land of Opportunity" Arkansas |
#1831, aired 1992-07-13 | MOUNTAINS $1000: This state's highest point is Mount Cheaha in the Talladega Mountains Alabama |
#1792, aired 1992-05-19 | FILMS OF THE '90s $400: Title pair played by Geena Davis & Susan Sarandon, a couple of good ol' girls from Arkansas Thelma & Louise |
#1754, aired 1992-03-26 | U.S. CITIES $400: This city on the Texas-Arkansas border takes its name from the two states plus Louisiana Texarkana |
#1700, aired 1992-01-10 | BIOLOGY $800: It was discovered in Bauxite, Arkansas that this compound reduces tooth decay fluoride |
#1676, aired 1991-12-09 | NATIONAL PARKS $1000: Eight historic bathhouses are preserved along Bathhouse Row at this nat'l park in Arkansas Hot Springs |
#1670, aired 1991-11-29 | EDUCATION $1000: In Sept. 1957 Pres. Eisenhower ordered the Army paratroops to force integration of this city's Central High Little Rock (Arkansas) |
#1668, aired 1991-11-27 | COLLEGE TEAM NICKNAMES $400: The Razorbacks Arkansas |
#1658, aired 1991-11-13 | BRIDGES $500: This Colorado canyon has the world's highest suspension bridge – 1,053' above the Arkansas River Royal Gorge |
#1645, aired 1991-10-25 | POLITICIANS $800: The last name of the brothers who were governors of N.Y. & Arkansas during the '60s the Rockefellers |
#1642, aired 1991-10-22 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $300: The Boston mountains in Arkansas are the highest part of this range of hills the Ozarks |
#1638, aired 1991-10-16 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $1000: At $35,000 a year, this state's Bill Clinton is the USA's lowest-paid governor Arkansas |
#1623, aired 1991-09-25 | U.S. STATES $100: The design on the Arkansas flag is in this shape, representing a gem found there a diamond |
#1613, aired 1991-09-11 | STATE SEALS $200: One of these celestial beings appears on Arkansas' seal along with an eagle & liberty an angel |
#1591, aired 1991-07-01 | THE 50 STATES $600: Orval Faubus was the only governor of this state to serve 6 terms Arkansas |
#1589, aired 1991-06-27 | ARKANSAS $100: Confederate forces set up a state capital in the town of Washington while a pro Union regime was here Little Rock |
#1589, aired 1991-06-27 | ARKANSAS $200: The Red, the St. Francis & this river act as natural borders the Mississippi |
#1589, aired 1991-06-27 | ARKANSAS $400: About 1820 the Dwight Mission was set up to teach these Indians, who had been forced out of the east the Cherokee |
#1589, aired 1991-06-27 | ARKANSAS $500 (Daily Double): When it was a territory the name didn't end in "S", but with this letter a W |
#1589, aired 1991-06-27 | ARKANSAS $500: The federal government made it a health resort 89 years before it became a national park in 1921 Hot Springs |
#1586, aired 1991-06-24 | USA $300: The Arkansas, South Platte & Rio Grande rivers begin in this Rocky Mountain state Colorado |
#1559, aired 1991-05-16 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Ouachita Baptist University is located in Arkadelphia in this Ozark state Arkansas |
#1540, aired 1991-04-19 | U.S. CITIES $1000: The main campus of the University of Arkansas & Razorback Stadium are in this city, not Little Rock Fayetteville |
#1538, aired 1991-04-17 | JUST US CHICKENS $500: Though Arkansas produces the most broilers, this state produces the most eggs California |
#1517, aired 1991-03-19 | PARKS $800: In this state's Crater of Diamonds Park, visitors may keep any diamonds they find Arkansas |
#1514, aired 1991-03-14 | NEWSPAPERS $200: This city's Arkansas Gazette is the oldest newspaper west of the Mississippi Little Rock |
#1452, aired 1990-12-18 | NATIONAL PARKS $400: The temperature of the water in this state's Hot Springs National Park is always 143 degrees Fahrenheit Arkansas |
#1444, aired 1990-12-06 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $600: Little Rock is on this tributary of the Mississippi the Arkansas |
#1431, aired 1990-11-19 | 8-LETTER STATES $500 (Daily Double): In this "Land of Opportunity", you might have an opportunity to see the Crater of Diamonds Arkansas |
#1427, aired 1990-11-13 | STATE FLAGS $400: This state's flag was designed by Miss Willie Hocker of the Pine Bluff chapter of the D.A.R. Arkansas |
#1419, aired 1990-11-01 | SEE THE U.S.A. $200: The Boston Mountains in Arkansas & Oklahoma are the most rugged part of this range the Ozarks |
#1414, aired 1990-10-25 | FAMOUS HOMES $300 (Daily Double): Hatchet Hall in Eureka Springs, Arkansas Carry Nation |
#1408, aired 1990-10-17 | SEE THE USA $100: For some fun in Arkansas, why not visit "Dogpatch USA" a theme park based on this comic strip Li'l Abner |
#1392, aired 1990-09-25 | 1958 $500: He defeated George Johnson in November to win his third term as governor of Arkansas (Orval) Faubus |
#1362, aired 1990-07-03 | ARKANSAS $100: Lakes & rivers attract tourist dollars to these mountains shared with Missouri, Illinois, Kansas & Okla. Ozarks |
#1362, aired 1990-07-03 | ARKANSAS $200: University of Arkansas athletic teams are named this, after a type of wild hog Razorbacks |
#1362, aired 1990-07-03 | ARKANSAS $300: One of America's richest men, Sam Walton of Bentonville heads this discount store chain Walmart |
#1362, aired 1990-07-03 | ARKANSAS $400: Its state motto is Regnat Populus which means this People Reign (Rule) |
#1362, aired 1990-07-03 | ARKANSAS $500: The most industrialized city in the state is not the capital but this "Fort" city Fort Smith |
#3, aired 1990-06-30 | FAMOUS POLITICIANS $1,200 (Daily Double): The 2 late sons of John D. Rockefeller Jr. who became governors Nelson Rockefeller (New York) & Winthrop Rockefeller (Arkansas) |
#1320, aired 1990-05-04 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: In 1932 Hattie Caraway of Arkansas became the first woman elected to this body U.S. Senate |
#1315, aired 1990-04-27 | AMERICAN MOUNTAINS $300: 2 of the 3 states that share the Ozark Plateau (2 of) Missouri & Arkansas (or Oklahoma) |
#1289, aired 1990-03-22 | THE 50 STATES $1,200 (Daily Double): The 3 states represented in the name of the city of Texarkana Arkansas, Louisiana & Texas |
#1283, aired 1990-03-14 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $200: State where you can visit Hot Springs National Park & Crater of Diamonds State Park Arkansas |
#1252, aired 1990-01-30 | STATE FLOWERS $200: The state flower of both Michigan & Arkansas; its blossom time is celebrated in song Apple Blossom |
#1222, aired 1989-12-19 | U.S. SENATORS $400: Arkansas sen. who was a Rhodes scholar before sponsoring a scholarship program (William) Fulbright |
#1222, aired 1989-12-19 | U.S."A"s $400: Memphis is in Tennessee; West Memphis is across the Mississippi in this state Arkansas |
#1196, aired 1989-11-13 | NEWSPAPERS $1000: This Little Rock newspaper is the oldest west of the Mississippi & serves the entire state the Arkansas Gazette |
#1184, aired 1989-10-26 | U.S. CITIES $100: State capital named for a stone outcrop on the Arkansas River downstream from "Big Rock" Little Rock |
#1179, aired 1989-10-19 | TRIVIA $500: Arkansas' state tree; it's in the name of the state's 4th largest city, & we're not bluffing Pine Bluff |
#1040, aired 1989-02-24 | U.S. STATES $800: The Uncle Sam Diamond, largest diamond ever discovered in the U.S., came from a mine in this state Arkansas |
#1025, aired 1989-02-03 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $200: The Boston Mountains of Arkansas are the highest peaks of this mountain range the Ozarks |
#1023, aired 1989-02-01 | CHICKENS $300: The top producer of broilers in the U.S., this "Razorback" state turns out over ¾ of a billion annually Arkansas |
#1005, aired 1989-01-06 | U.S. CITIES $100: When this Arkansas city was chosen as capital, there were fewer than 50 people living there Little Rock |
#990, aired 1988-12-16 | "EX" MARKS THE SPOT $400: The twin cities on the Arkansas-Texas border are both named this Texarkana |
#990, aired 1988-12-16 | NAMES IN THE NEWS $1000: Allotted 15 minutes, this governor spoke for 32 at the Democratic National Convention Bill Clinton |
#981, aired 1988-12-05 | AMERICAN RIVERS $1000: World's highest suspension bridge spans the Royal Gorge which was cut by the Arkansas River in this state Colorado |
#974, aired 1988-11-24 | U.S. STATES $1000: Over 70 varieties of gems & semi-precious stones can be found in this, the "Gem State" Idaho |
#863, aired 1988-05-11 | POTPOURRI $300: Allegedly, it was how they used their knives so people of this state were once called "Toothpicks" Arkansas |
#855, aired 1988-04-29 | ARKANSANS $200 (Daily Double): Cotton planter Sanford Faulkner is thought to have written this famous fiddle tune: [instrumental music plays] "Arkansas Traveler" |
#855, aired 1988-04-29 | ARKANSANS $1000: Only Arkansas gov. to serve 6 terms, in 1957 he sent Nat'l Guard to block integration in schools Orville Faubus |
#834, aired 1988-03-31 | "LINE"s $500: To be impartial, the main post office & federal building in Texarkana are located there the borderline between Texas & Arkansas |
#834, aired 1988-03-31 | THE FORBES 400 $600: Winthrop Paul Rockefeller is only the 2nd-richest man in this state Arkansas |
#763, aired 1987-12-23 | U.S. STATES $800: While Memphis is in Tennessee, West Memphis lies across the Mississippi in this state Arkansas |
#736, aired 1987-11-16 | ARKANSAS $100: This amusement park near Harrison is named for famous Al Capp comic strip community Dogpatch USA |
#736, aired 1987-11-16 | ARKANSAS $200: Though not noted for its Chinese restaurants, Arkansas produces more of this grain than any other state rice |
#736, aired 1987-11-16 | ARKANSAS $300: The state's only national park; it's famous as a health resort Hot Springs |
#736, aired 1987-11-16 | ARKANSAS $400: The 2 states that border Arkansas across the Mississippi River Tennessee & Mississippi |
#736, aired 1987-11-16 | ARKANSAS $500: In 1967 he became the first Republican governor of the state since the Reconstruction days Winthrop Rockefeller |
#703, aired 1987-09-30 | STATE CAPITALS $100: There are 3 capitol buildings in this Arkansas capital Little Rock |
#668, aired 1987-07-01 | STATE CAPITALS $400: This capital was named for the smaller of 2 rock bluffs on which it was situated Little Rock (Arkansas) |
#664, aired 1987-06-25 | SLAVERY $400 (Daily Double): The only slave state west of the Mississippi not to secede from the Union Missouri |
#658, aired 1987-06-17 | U.S. STATES $800: 5 of largest U.S. rivers, including the Arkansas, N. Platte, & the Rio Grande, begin in this state Colorado |
#550, aired 1987-01-16 | GEOGRAPHIC PAIRS $400: Name of the "twin cities" on the Arkansas-Texas border Texarkana |
#525, aired 1986-12-12 | U.S.A. $500: In 1986, this state celebrated 150th anniversary of its admittance to the union Arkansas |
#513, aired 1986-11-26 | STUPID ANSWERS $200: State which lies across the Mississippi River from Arkansas & Louisiana Mississippi |
#483, aired 1986-10-15 | MUSEUMS $300: This Ozark state's Jesse James Bank Museum claims to be the site of the 1st U.S. bank robbery Missouri |
#466, aired 1986-09-22 | GOVERNMENT $600: While Nelson Rockefeller was governor of N.Y., this brother of his was governor of Arkansas Winthrop |
#421, aired 1986-04-21 | STATE CAPITALS $100: In 1820, though its population was less than 20, it was chosen as territorial capital of Arkansas Little Rock |
#401, aired 1986-03-24 | 1958 $400: Supported by Gov. O. Faubus, this city voted to maintain segregated, private high schools Little Rock, Arkansas |
#374, aired 1986-02-13 | POLITICAL TRIVIA $400: In 1932, Hattie Caraway of Arkansas was 1st woman elected to this the United States Senate |
#360, aired 1986-01-24 | 1946 $400: In its 2nd test, it sank 10 ships, including the battleship "Arkansas" an atomic test |
#273, aired 1985-09-25 | STARTS WITH "A" $500 (Daily Double): Of 4 U.S states beginning with "A", the last alphabetically Arkansas |
#191, aired 1985-06-03 | ACRONYMS $300: City whose name is derived from Texas, Arkansas & Louisiana Texarkana |
#178, aired 1985-05-15 | COLLEGE NICKNAMES $400: The Razorbacks the University of Arkansas |
#130, aired 1985-03-08 | U.S. STATES $500: In June, this state is the site of the Nat'l Hollerin' Contest in Spivey's Corners, near Fayetteville North Carolina |
#117, aired 1985-02-19 | ANIMALS $200: Wild hogs descended from tame ones or U. of Arkansas football team the Razorbacks |
#99, aired 1985-01-24 | REPUBLICANS $600: In '66 Winthrop Rockefeller became 1st GOP governor of this state since Reconstruction Arkansas |
#92, aired 1985-01-15 | U.S. HISTORY $300: In September '57, city where guardsmen barred Black students from an all-White high school Little Rock, Arkansas |
#65, aired 1984-12-07 | U.S. STATES $400: Western neighbor of Tenn. & Miss.; it has only diamond field in N. America Arkansas |
#62, aired 1984-12-04 | POLITICS $1000: Only 4 state governors serve terms this long two years |
#12, aired 1984-09-25 | U.S. STATES $400: The only state beginning with "A" that does not end in "A" Arkansas |
Shane Whitlock, a radiologist from Little Rock, Arkansas
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"He was a student at the University of Arkansas when he...
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Shane Whitlock, a resident physician from Little Rock, Arkansas
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"As a junior at the University of Arkansas, he won the...
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Tommy Jordan, a pastor from Sylvania, Arkansas
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Season 27 player (2010-10-20).
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Jeanie Kyle, a student originally from Conway, Arkansas
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Season 22 player (2005-09-28).
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Leonard Cooper, a senior from Little Rock, Arkansas
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Leonard Cooper, a graduate student at Brown University from Little Rock, Arkansas
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• 2013 Teen Tournament winner • Graduated from Brown University 2024...
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Leonard Cooper, a doctoral student from Little Rock, Arkansas
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Jake Allen, a K-12 gifted and talented teacher from Eureka Springs, Arkansas
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2018 Teachers Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a $2,500 grant. At...
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Dan Sims, a case manager from Little Rock, Arkansas
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Season 29 player (2012-11-21).
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Cory Biggs, a graduate student of public service from Little Rock, Arkansas
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Season 27 player (2011-04-05).
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Matthew Cline, a 12-year-old from Maumelle, Arkansas
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"John Grisham's books have inspired him. He's firm. He wants to...
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Cody Vest, a high school English teacher from Fayetteville, Arkansas
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2017 Teachers Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Cody won $90,000 on ABC's The...
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Mary Parker, a high school French and English teacher from Rogers, Arkansas
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2017 Teachers Tournament 2nd runner-up: $25,000. At the time of the...
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Cooper Lair, a sophomore from Little Rock, Arkansas
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2014 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $31,200. 15 at the time of...
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Robert Herzfeld, a circuit judge from Benton, Arkansas
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Season 29 player (2012-10-30).
JBoard user name: P'Zone
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Jeff Gordon, a biotech consultant originally from Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Season 26 player (2010-06-30).
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Jack McPherson, a bookseller from Mount Ida, Arkansas
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Season 25 2-time champion: $31,200 + $1,000.
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Linda Smith, a high school English teacher from Springfield, Arkansas
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Season 26 player (2010-04-29).
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Ken Starnes, a telecommunications consultant from Little Rock, Arkansas
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Season 26 1-time champion: $21,800 + $2,000.
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Jesse Berry, a tax analyst from Little Rock, Arkansas
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Season 23 3-time champion: $41,500 + $1,000.
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Jennifer Wu, a high school junior from Arkadelphia, Arkansas
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"She won the 2004 Teen Tournament at age 15. Now 17,...
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Trevor Norris, a budget analyst from Washington, D.C.
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"He can't walk through the Pentagon without someone mentioning his five...
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Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Prairie Village,...
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Gail Abrahamson, from Texarkana, Arkansas
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Season 1 player (1985-02-06). The recording used to archive the game...
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Andrew King, a lawyer from Little Rock, Arkansas
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Season 34 1-time champion: $1,198 + $2,000.
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Joe Coker, a junior at Hendrix College from Conway, Arkansas
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2020 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Josh Hill, a network engineer from North Little Rock, Arkansas
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 34 7-time champion: $163,721 + $1,000.
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Dillon Hupp, a development director from North Little Rock, Arkansas
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2024 Champions Wildcard quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 39 1-time champion: $21,999 + $1,000.
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Jon Marshall, an attorney originally from Hot Springs, Arkansas
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Season 37 player (2021-03-24).
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Josh Hill, a network engineer from North Little Rock, Arkansas
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 34 7-time champion: $163,721...
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Stephen Bradshaw, a graduate student from Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Season 3 2-time champion: $20,000. Stephen was defeated by eventual 5-time...
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Siobhan Fabio, an attorney from Little Rock, Arkansas
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Season 35 player (2019-01-09).
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George Holcomb, a writer and musician from Harrison, Arkansas
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Season 34 player (2018-07-11).
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Derek Lowe, a research chemist originally from Arkansas
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Season 11 player (1995-05-24).
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Jay Marks, an emergency physician from Little Rock, Arkansas
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Season 19 1-time champion: $25,000 + $2,000.
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Kristina Mosley, a writer from Conway, Arkansas
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Season 39 player (2023-01-12).
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Anders Reynolds, a legislative assistant originally from Little Rock, Arkansas
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Season 25 player (2008-10-31).
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Shane Whitlock, a junior from the University of Arkansas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Joshua Simmons, a cook from Little Rock, Arkansas
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Season 29 player (2013-03-18).
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Melissa Woodall, a homemaker from Fort Smith, Arkansas
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Season 39 player (2022-09-16).
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Kerry Kelly, an ammunitions instructor from Pine Bluff, Arkansas
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Season 19 player (2003-06-18).
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Stephen Lewis, a hotel owner from Calico Rock, Arkansas
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Season 12 2-time champion: $29,300.
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Frank Stokes, a financial analyst originally from Heber Springs, Arkansas
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Season 15 2-time champion: $18,102.
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Shelley Forbess, a 7th-grade science teacher from El Dorado, Arkansas
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Season 18 2-time champion: $44,801 + $1,000.
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Tucker Carlson, an author and co-host from Crossfire
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-10). Charities: American Camping Association &...
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Eli Nehus, an electrical engineer from Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Season 33 1-time champion: $6,227 + $1,000.
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Grace Riley, a writer from Fort Smith, Arkansas
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Season 30 player (2014-04-24).
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Rich Hastings, a gardener from Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Season 18 2-time champion: $59,800 + $2,000.
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Doug Behrend, a college professor from Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Season 32 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000.
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Jennifer Wu, a sophomore from Arkadelphia, Arkansas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2004 Teen...
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Mark Whittinghill, a computer technician and musician from Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Season 15 2-time champion: $23,398.
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Nancy Casbeer, a law student originally from Forest City, Arkansas
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Season 18 player (2001-09-11).
Last name pronounced like "KAYS-beer."
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Steven Milton, a legal case assistant from San Diego, California
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Season 26 2-time champion: $30,299 + $1,000. Steve Milton San Diego,...
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Hans Kamm, a supply chain analyst from Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Season 32 player (2016-01-19).
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Fritz Brantley, a writer originally from Little Rock, Arkansas
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Season 31 player (2015-05-18).
JBoard user name: puttingonthefritz
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Rob Marus, a junior from Little Rock, Arkansas
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1992 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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Joey Beachum, an Air Force intelligence officer from Conway, Arkansas
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Jennifer Duann, a senior from the Ohio State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Worthington, Ohio at...
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Melanie Cruanes, a clerk from El Dorado, Arkansas
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Season 20 player (2003-10-10).
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David Frazee, an intellectual property attorney originally from Arkansas City, Kansas
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Season 19 1-time champion: $24,800 + $2,000.
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Wesley Eddings, a graduate student originally from Berryville, Arkansas
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Season 16 player (2000-05-22).
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James Oldham, an electronics engineer originally from Jonesboro, Arkansas
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Season 13 player (1997-06-30).
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Shane Whitlock, a college student from Benton, Arkansas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) member:...
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Jessica Ayers, a tutor originally from Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
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Season 21 player (2004-12-23).
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