#8924, aired 2023-07-27 | THAT SONG SLAYS $800: "Mama, just killed a man... life had just begun, but now I've gone & thrown it all away" is part of this tune, & no, we will not let you go "Bohemian Rhapsody" |
#2, aired 2023-05-08 | COMIN' TO YOUR CITY $1,000 (Daily Double): Take in the earthquake-resistant "Cardboard Cathedral", built after a 2011 event in this New Zealand city Christchurch |
#8782, aired 2023-01-10 | NYC SUBWAY STOPS $400: Flatbush Avenue! The No. 2 train's stop for the college named for this borough! Please step away from the closing doors Brooklyn |
#8444, aired 2021-07-15 | & AWAY WE GO! $200: We'll get sporty in this nation with a 1964 Olympic site at Innsbruck & a Formula 1 race at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg Austria |
#8444, aired 2021-07-15 | & AWAY WE GO! $400: A visit to this New Jersey capital will include a look at the Douglass House, site of a council of war held by Washington in 1777 Trenton |
#8444, aired 2021-07-15 | & AWAY WE GO! $600: Let's check out this temple complex in Cambodia, built by King Suryavarman II in the 1100s Angkor Wat |
#8444, aired 2021-07-15 | & AWAY WE GO! $800: Though this West African country has a word for "lion" in its name, it's the chimpanzees we're going there to see Sierra Leone |
#8444, aired 2021-07-15 | & AWAY WE GO! $1000: We'll jet to the middle of a vast desert & find ourselves in this wealthy capital with a name meaning "a place of gardens" Riyadh |
#8289, aired 2020-11-26 | MOVIE QUOTES $1600: "Here we go, Wilson! You don't have to worry about anything, I'll do all the paddling" Cast Away |
#8222, aired 2020-05-26 | SONG SUNG BLUE $2000: E.L.O. asked this title guy, "Tell us why you had to hide away for so long... where did we go wrong?" Mr. Blue Sky |
#7188, aired 2015-12-09 | HAMILTON $600: "You cry in your tea which you hurl in the sea when you see me go by why so sad? Remember we made an arrangement when you went away, now you're making me mad", rants this king George III |
#6976, aired 2015-01-05 | COUNTRY NAME ORIGINS $1,600 (Daily Double): A national pair in the Caribbean:
"Ancient & Bearded" Antigua and Barbuda |
#6921, aired 2014-10-20 | CONTRONYMS $1600: Nasty this we're having; it can mean both to withstand & to wear away weather |
#6875, aired 2014-07-04 | OLDIES $1000: I'm confused--this vocal group told us, "Let's hang on to what we've got" & "Dawn, go away, I'm no good for you" Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons |
#6819, aired 2014-04-17 | CELEBRITY EPITAPHS $2000: This actor & sitcom pioneer:
"And away we go" Jackie Gleason |
#5830, aired 2010-01-08 | FAR AND AWAY $500 (Daily Double): One way to reach this remote British island in the South Pacific is via a research vessel, the Bounty Bay Pitcairn island |
#5514, aired 2008-07-24 | "O" YEAH! $200: This "stately" American musical was first performed in 1943 as "Away We Go!" Oklahoma! |
#4881, aired 2005-11-28 | 1987 OBITS $200: ...and away he went June 24, 1987 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Jackie Gleason |
#4823, aired 2005-07-20 | DISNEY SONG LYRICS $200: "Some day we'll meeet again and
Away to his castle we'll go
To be happy forever I know" Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs |
#4680, aired 2004-12-31 | EPITAPHS & TRIBUTES $400: "And away we go" Jackie Gleason |
#4541, aired 2004-05-10 | CROSSWORD CLUES "D" $800: He's the shadowy Watergate source
(4,6) "Deep Throat" |
#4453, aired 2004-01-07 | THE BRIGHTEST STARS $2000: Proxima, a component of this constellation's brightest star system, is a super close 4.3 light years away the Centaur (Centaurus) |
#4418, aired 2003-11-19 | IT OPENED IN NEW HAVEN $1600: This musical featuring Curly, Jud & Laurey was called "Away We Go!" when it tried out in New Haven in 1943 Oklahoma! |
#4203, aired 2002-12-04 | & AWAY WE GO $400: In 1977 a Boeing 747 flew around the world in about 54 hours; in 1995 this airliner did it in about 31 Concorde |
#4203, aired 2002-12-04 | & AWAY WE GO $800: The name of a "hill climb" Lionel Martin raced in, he used it in the name of the auto company he later founded Aston |
#4203, aired 2002-12-04 | & AWAY WE GO $1200: Dennis Tito spent $20 million of his own money to train as one of these astronaut |
#4203, aired 2002-12-04 | & AWAY WE GO $1600: As seen in 1995's "The Straight Story", Alvin Straight rode one of these from Iowa to Wisc. to visit his brother a lawnmower |
#4203, aired 2002-12-04 | & AWAY WE GO $2000: Title of the book & of the 1951 Oscar-winning documentary on a Thor Heyerdahl expedition Kon-Tiki |
#3923, aired 2001-09-26 | AROUND THE HOUSE $200: When going upstairs, play it safe & hold on to this handrail banister |
#3541, aired 2000-01-17 | GRAVE MATTERS $100: This comic had the last laugh; the epitaph on his Miami grave reads: "And Away We Go" Jackie Gleason |
#3143, aired 1998-04-08 | SMOOCHING IN SHAKESPEARE $500: "We have kiss'd away kingdoms and provinces" says Scarus in the play about this title couple Antony & Cleopatra |
#2080, aired 1993-09-24 | OKLAHOMA! $400: The show tried out in 1943 under this title; Jackie Gleason later used it as an exit line following "And" Away We Go |
#1486, aired 1991-02-04 | TRAINS $500: The world's longest railroad line connects Vladivostok to this city, 5600 miles away Moscow |
#1124, aired 1989-06-22 | CAVES $500 (Daily Double): France's Lascaux cave isn't noted for its size or unique formations but for these its drawings by prehistoric cavemen |
#969, aired 1988-11-17 | "AND" SO IT GOES $2,500 (Daily Double): The exit line which usually followed the music heard here: "And Away We Go!" |
#645, aired 1987-05-29 | COLORFUL NAMES $900 (Daily Double): Singer of the following, his name is a little dull for the category:
"And I'm feelin' the strain, ain't it a shame? / Oh, give me the beat, boys, and free my soul / I wanna get lost in your rock 'n' roll and drift away..." Dobie Gray |
#482, aired 1986-10-14 | FAMOUS LASTS $400: The night before he passed away in 1566, he made his last prediction, his death Nostradamus |
#435, aired 1986-05-09 | CLASSIC TV $400: After he got "A Little Traveling Music", he would say, "And away we go" Jackie Gleason |
#397, aired 1986-03-18 | IN OTHER WORDS... $200: Allow snoozing schnauzers to go undisturbed Let sleeping dogs lie (allowing sleeping dogs to lie, letting sleeping dogs lie) |
#165, aired 1985-04-26 | SILLY SONGS $500: Where K-K-K-Katy will be waiting at the k-k-k-kitchen door |
#93, aired 1985-01-16 | BY THE "WAY" $800 (Daily Double): Song in which Steve Lawrence staves off young love with the following:
"I know that your lips are sweet, / But our lips must never meet. / I belong to someone else, and I must be true." "Go Away Little Girl" |
#63, aired 1984-12-05 | HOTEL NAMES $1,300 (Daily Double): Muppets commenting from the balcony in the following
"That was wonderful!"
"Bravo!"
"I loved it!"
"Ah, it was great!"
"Well, it was pretty good."
"Well, it wasn't bad..."
"Uh, there were parts of it that weren't very good though."
"It could have been a lot better."
"I didn't really like it."
"It was pretty terrible."
"It was bad."
"It was awful!"
"It was terrible!"
"Take 'em away!"
"Hey, boo!"
"Boo!" Statler and Waldorf |
#14, aired 1984-09-27 | BROADWAY $1000: Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Away We Go" ran a record-breaking 2,248 performances under new name Oklahoma! |
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