| #9047, aired 2024-02-27 | "B"EGINNINGS $2000: Nautically speaking, it's the case where the ship's compass is kept the binnacle |
| #8947, aired 2023-10-10 | NOT SO RECENT SCIENCE $600: Around 335 B.C., this Greek founded the Lyceum, where he taught logic & observation Aristotle |
| #8927, aired 2023-09-12 | THAT'S T-B-D $1000: This inn is found in "The Canterbury Tales" & today in Washington, D.C., where it's a favorite brunch spot the Tabard Inn |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | A EUROPEAN VACATION $2000: Take six pals & be seven against this Greek city where you can check out what's left of the circa 1400 B.C. Palace of Cadmus Thebes |
| #8814, aired 2023-02-23 | GREEK LIFE $1000: This 400s B.C. physician had a school at Cos where he taught for fees; no word on if he had a loan program Hippocrates |
| #8791, aired 2023-01-23 | HEY... WHERE'D YA GO? $2000: On Nov. 24, 1971 this hijacker bought a $20 ticket on Northwest Orient flight 305 but after parachuting out, was never seen again D.B. Cooper |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $2000: This word meaning a spectacular mining find was given to the creek where gold was found in the Klondike in 1896 bonanza |
| #8744, aired 2022-11-17 | NATIVE AMERICAN PLACE NAMES IN THE U.S. $1200: This city, B'gosh, is located where the Upper Fox River enters Lake Winnebago Oshkosh |
| #8594, aired 2022-03-10 | WOMEN MAKE PASSES $2000: Movie where figure skater Moira Kelly tells hockey player D.B. Sweeney, "In case you've missed it, I am throwing myself at you" The Cutting Edge |
| #8425, aired 2021-06-18 | CINEMAPOURRI $400: C.B. DeMille made 21 huge Sphinxes for a 1923 version of this Bible epic & now they're being dug from the dunes where they were left The Ten Commandments |
| #8289, aired 2020-11-26 | ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 5th CENTURY RAIDER? $2000: Attila raided his way deep into the Balkans & was only stopped at this pass where the Persians were stopped in the 400s B.C. Thermopylae |
| #8126, aired 2019-12-30 | POND $200: A real pond in this urban park is where E.B. White's Stuart Little is victorious racing his sailboat Central Park |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | "B" WHERE OF DOG $200: The AKC says the tuxedo-coated terrier named for this New England city makes an excellent urban pet Boston |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | "B" WHERE OF DOG $400: This collie named for an English-Scottish region is renowned for its herding skills border |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | "B" WHERE OF DOG $600: Check out the big eyes & beard on the Griffon, named for this Low Country capital Brussels |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | "B" WHERE OF DOG $800: Meaning from a north Italian city, a breed of white Italian dog is named this, like a meat sauce Bolognese |
| #8027, aired 2019-07-02 | "B" WHERE OF DOG $1000: Formerly called spaniels, the hunting dogs named for this northwest French region more closely resemble small setters Brittany |
| #7629, aired 2017-11-09 | WHERE & WHEN? $2000: Alexander the Great dies:
Continent, millennium Asia, the first millennium B.C. |
| #7535, aired 2017-05-19 | FROM B TO D $2000: It's where on your person you might find Presidents Washington, Jackson & Lincoln a billfold |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | THAT'S T-B-D $1000: This inn is found in "The Canterbury Tales" & today in Washington, D.C., where it's a favorite brunch spot the Tabard Inn |
| #7157, aired 2015-10-27 | DOWNTOWN CABBIE $1200: Oui, we are at 27 Rue de Fleurus, Paris, where this writer lived with Alice B. Toklas! We are not a lost generation! Gertrude Stein |
| #7085, aired 2015-06-05 | WHERE THE BUFFALO ROAM $400: The water buffalo is aka the buffalo of this country, where it's been enjoying the Ganges since at least 1000 B.C. India |
| #6824, aired 2014-04-24 | FROM "B" TO "Y" $600: Church feature seen here; where are the bats? belfry |
| #6815, aired 2014-04-11 | WELCOME TO NASHVILLE $2000: On Music Row, see where Elvis, Dolly Parton & Charley Pride all recorded in Studio B of this "initial" record label RCA |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | IT'S WHERE I WANT TO "B" $200: This second-most populous Chinese city Beijing |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | IT'S WHERE I WANT TO "B" $400: This city that in 1900 had about 6,000 people Boise |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | IT'S WHERE I WANT TO "B" $600: This country, a neighbor of Latvia & Ukraine Belarus |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | IT'S WHERE I WANT TO "B" $800: This landlocked kingdom of the Himalayas Bhutan |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | IT'S WHERE I WANT TO "B" $1000: This unincorporated area, home to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda |
| #6725, aired 2013-12-06 | "B" WHERE? $200: This city is about 80 miles from New Orleans Baton Rouge |
| #6725, aired 2013-12-06 | "B" WHERE? $400: You might make a pilgrimage to this ancient town near Jerusalem Bethlehem |
| #6725, aired 2013-12-06 | "B" WHERE? $600: Several national capitals are found along the Danube, which flows for 1770 miles before emptying into this body of water the Black Sea |
| #6725, aired 2013-12-06 | "B" WHERE? $800: This city was headquarters of the opposition that drove Gaddafi from power Benghazi |
| #6725, aired 2013-12-06 | "B" WHERE? $1000: This country links Niger to the Gulf of Guinea Benin |
| #6612, aired 2013-05-21 | URBAN LIT $600: Life in this city where the 2 met fills much of Gertrude Stein's "The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas" Paris |
| #6501, aired 2012-12-17 | FROM B TO SHINING B $1000: Grover Norquist said he wanted to reduce government to the size where he could "drown it in" this household feature a bathtub |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | "B" WHERE? $400: We've come to Western Europe to see this country Belgium |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | "B" WHERE? $800: This densely-populated republic borders India Bangladesh |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | "B" WHERE? $1200: Country of Central America shown here Belize |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | "B" WHERE? $1600: This nation is only about 50 miles from Florida the Bahamas |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | "B" WHERE? $2000: Visit Siberia to take a dip in this lake Lake Baikal |
| #6130, aired 2011-04-15 | ANCIENT HISTORY $200: In 331 B.C. this Macedonian traveled to the Siwa Oasis where the oracle pronounced him a god Alexander the Great |
| #6001, aired 2010-10-18 | THE ANCIENTS SPEAK $1200: In the 3rd century B.C., while discussing the lever, he said, "give me where to stand, and I will move the earth" Archimedes |
| #5908, aired 2010-04-28 | WHERE THERE'S A WILL SHAKESPEARE $1,000 (Daily Double): Right on, Willy! The phrase "right on" appears in Act III of this Shakespeare play that takes place in 44 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #5818, aired 2009-12-23 | "B" FORE "N" AFTER $1000: Seaside Sussex town where the pinball wizard played Brighton (England) |
| #5807, aired 2009-12-08 | DUDE, YOU'RE A SONG! $600: "There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood, where lived a country boy named..." Johnny B. Goode |
| #5655, aired 2009-03-20 | THE STRIP $400: ...where we've met Zonker, B.D. & Boopsie Doonesbury |
| #5642, aired 2009-03-03 | THE SECRET LIFE OF "B"s $2000: Field where Richard III fell Bosworth |
| #5470, aired 2008-05-23 | "B" PLUS $800: Beginning in the 1970s, more than 1 million of these Indochinese refugees fled the Communist regmes where they lived boat people |
| #5449, aired 2008-04-24 | "B"EOPLE $800: If this famous inventor wanted to phone home, it would be to Edinburgh, where he was born in 1847 (Alexander Graham) Bell |
| #5427, aired 2008-03-25 | THE "BAY" STATE $200: It's the compartment where a B-52's ordnance is carried & from which it's dropped the bomb bay |
| #5421, aired 2008-03-17 | THE COURAGE TO "B" $400: A submarine's home port, or the place where a runner is safe during a game base |
| #5372, aired 2008-01-08 | FROM SCREEN TO STAGE $1000: X marks the spot where the musical inspired by this Olivia Newton-John film about a roller disco rolled onto B'way Xanadu |
| #5370, aired 2008-01-04 | PULP FICTION $2,000 (Daily Double): Under the name Maxwell Grant, Walter B. Gibson wrote about this pulp hero who knew where evil lurked The Shadow |
| #5337, aired 2007-11-20 | MOVIE PREMIERES $2,000 (Daily Double): The premiere of Cecil B. DeMille's "Union Pacific" was a 3-day costume spectacle in this city where the U.P. railroad began Omaha, Nebraska |
| #5297, aired 2007-09-25 | THE MEDITERRANEAN ISLE WHERE... $400: A colossal ancient wonder collapsed following an earthquake in the 3rd century B.C. Rhodes |
| #5082, aired 2006-10-17 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS $400: The "Renaissance" Countee Cullen helped lead, or the area where he married W.E.B. Du Bois' daughter in 1928 the Harlem Renaissance |
| #4936, aired 2006-02-13 | JULIUS CAESAR $400: In 46 B.C. this Egyptian came with Caesar to Rome, where her statue was placed in the temple of Venus Genetrix Cleopatra |
| #4881, aired 2005-11-28 | BAY "B" $600: A monument on the south shore of this Australian bay marks the spot where Capt. James Cook first landed in 1770 Botany Bay |
| #4608, aired 2004-09-22 | DESPOTPOURRI $800: After an anti-Roman uprising in 40 B.C., this despot fled to Rome, where the Senate elected him King of Judea Herod (the Great) |
| #4581, aired 2004-07-05 | CLEOPATRA $600: The city where she died in 30 B.C. Alexandria |
| #4567, aired 2004-06-15 | LAST WORDS $2000: This president's last words referred to his wife: "I know that I am going where Lucy is" Rutherford B. Hayes |
| #4451, aired 2004-01-05 | NAVAL BATTLES $1600: The 1st extensively recorded naval battle was in 480 B.C. at Salamis where this Greek city-state beat the Persians Athens |
| #4425, aired 2003-11-28 | LET IT "B" $400: If you're a pilot, try to avoid this mysterious area where ships have been disappearing since the 1800s the Bermuda Triangle |
| #4367, aired 2003-09-09 | MOVED TO FRANCE $400: By 1903 this American had settled in France where she was joined by Alice B. Toklas Gertrude Stein |
| #4300, aired 2003-04-18 | SOMEWHERE, B.C. $2,000 (Daily Double): City where you'll find the statue seen here Victoria |
| #4261, aired 2003-02-24 | AL GORE RHYTHMS $800: The East Coast school where he got his B.A. in 1969 Harvard |
| #4109, aired 2002-06-13 | B WHERE $400: The Bloombury District of this city is home to an arts & literary crowd London |
| #4109, aired 2002-06-13 | B WHERE $800: Bromo is a volcano that may bubble up & erupt on Java in this country Indonesia |
| #4109, aired 2002-06-13 | B WHERE $1200: If you want to be a Bremen town musician, head to this country Germany |
| #4109, aired 2002-06-13 | B WHERE $1600: Bloemhof & Bloemfontein Bloem in this country South Africa |
| #4109, aired 2002-06-13 | B WHERE $2000: The Bonneville Salt Flats are in Utah; the Bonneville Dam is in this state Oregon |
| #3915, aired 2001-09-14 | WHERE THE "BOY"s ARE? $600: It's the title of the 1941 hit song heard here
"He was a top man at his craft /
But then his number came up /
And he was gone with the draft /
He's in the Army now /
A-blowin’ reveille..." "The Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy (of Company B)" |
| #3712, aired 2000-10-24 | "B.B."s $800: An expression meaning "Just like that!", or a bar where TV's "The Sopranos" conduct business Bada Bing |
| #3405, aired 1999-05-28 | PRESIDENTIAL LAST WORDS $500: 1893:
"I know that I am going to where Lucy is" Rutherford B. Hayes |
| #2966, aired 1997-06-23 | WHERE'S THE FIRE? $200: When buying one of these, look for one that puts out A, B & C classes of fire a fire extinguisher |
| #2867, aired 1997-02-04 | MOUNTAINS $800: Mountain range where the Donner party spent the winter of 1846-47 Sierra Nevadas |
| #2603, aired 1995-12-20 | "B.A."s $400: It's where keglers hang out a bowling alley |
| #2533, aired 1995-09-13 | OLD NEWS $400: Around 387 B.C. he founded the Academy in Athens, where he taught for most of the rest of his life Plato |
| #2362, aired 1994-12-06 | HAIL TO THE CHIEF $500: His last words were "I know that I'm going where Lucy is" Rutherford (B.) Hayes |
| #1651, aired 1991-11-04 | RELIGIOUS LEADERS $200: It is said his descendants still live in Shantung province where he was born in 551 B.C. Confucius |
| #1468, aired 1991-01-09 | NOTORIOUS $1000: Some of his hijack money was found in Washington where he is thought to have jumped to his death D.B. Cooper |
| #1186, aired 1989-10-30 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $600: The capital city where you're most likely to hear the Magyar language Budapest |
| #1041, aired 1989-02-27 | STARTS WITH "B" $100: A type of collapsed star, or a cell where many collapsed in Calcutta black hole |
| #965, aired 1988-11-11 | PRESIDENTIAL LAST WORDS $1000: "I know that I'm going where Lucy is," Lemonade Lucy that is Rutherford B. Hayes |
| #942, aired 1988-10-11 | FINAL RESTING PLACES $500: Cecil B. De Mille is buried behind this movie studio where he filmed his biblical spectaculars Paramount Studios |
| #762, aired 1987-12-22 | HOPEFUL QUOTES $200: Some 160 years B.C., Roman dramatist Terence wrote, "Where there's" this, "there's hope" while there's life |
| #686, aired 1987-09-07 | PRESIDENTS $800: His last words were "I know that I am going where Lucy is" Rutherford B. Hayes |
| #493, aired 1986-10-29 | BREAD $100: A papyrus from 1200 B.C. lists 30 kinds of bread in this country Egypt |
| #470, aired 1986-09-26 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $100: Pacific atoll where atomic tests weren't itsy-bitsy at all Bikini |
| #470, aired 1986-09-26 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $500: The city on the Spree where East meets West across the "Schandmauer" Berlin |
| #329, aired 1985-12-12 | "DOWN" SONGS $600: One of the year's Top 40 songs, it's where "poor" B.J. Royal was in 1965 "Down In The Boondocks" |
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