| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | 3-LETTER SPELLING BEE $200: Someone who's taken with you may say they like the cut of your this triangular sail J-I-B |
| #9072, aired 2024-04-02 | SONG SIMILES $800: "In the droptop ride with you, I feel like Scarface", says SZA on this tune, winner of a Grammy in 2024 for Best R&B Song "Snooze" |
| #9043, aired 2024-02-21 | IT'S REIGNING MEN! $400: The I didn't even rule Egypt for a year & a half, but this pharaoh II of the 19th dynasty clocked in for 66, 1279-1213 B.C. Ramses |
| #26, aired 2024-01-23 | COLLEGE-LEVEL HISTORY COURSES $300: Rice boasts that its "20th Century American Presidents" course covers the span of Theodore Roosevelt to this 42nd president (Bill) Clinton |
| #8999, aired 2023-12-21 | SAMPLING $1200: Okurrr! This woman samples the boogaloo song "I Like It Like That" on a 2018 hit Cardi B |
| #8978, aired 2023-11-22 | "B"OOKS $1,000 (Daily Double): The title of this bestseller by Ann Patchett refers to a smooth style of opera singing bel canto |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | PRESIDENTS' EXECUTIVE ORDERS $800: "I hereby appoint a commission to ascertain, evaluate and report upon the facts relating to the assassination of the late president" Lyndon B. Johnson |
| #8948, aired 2023-10-11 | AN IMMODEST PROPOSAL $1200: Sorry about your hubby Marcellus' death, Octavia! But it's 40 B.C. & I love Y--no, I'm not into Egyptian girls. Why? Mark Antony |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | NAME GAME $200: First name + R&B singer who married Whitney Houston = this "Stranger Things" actress Millie Bobby Brown |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | WHAT A LOAD OF B.S. $600: No more "European Pink" for Misty Copeland; in 2017, Gaynor Minden began making this footwear with darker skin tones ballet shoes (or ballet slippers) |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | WHAT A LOAD OF B.S. $800: "I gets high off your love / I don't know how to behave"; it's the title track on D'Angelo's 1995 album "Brown Sugar" |
| #15, aired 2023-10-04 | NO CAP $1200: Everything you owned was in the box to the left in this dismissive #1 hit from Beyonce
I R R E _ L _ _ E _ B L E "Irreplaceable" |
| #8931, aired 2023-09-18 | 1990s HITMAKERS $1600: In 1994, this R&B group's "I'll Make Love To You" remained at the top of the charts for 14 straight weeks Boyz II Men |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | I'LL "B" THERE $400: The third-largest island in the world, it touches the Java, Sulu & South China Seas Borneo |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | I'LL "B" THERE $800: A cement quarry near Sucre, judicial capital of this country, is the site of numerous dinosaur tracks Bolivia |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | I'LL "B" THERE $1200: A 470-mile parkway linking Shenandoah & Great Smoky Mountains National Parks is named for these mountains Blue Ridge |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | I'LL "B" THERE $1600: This 215-mile-long Australian river shares a name with the capital of Queensland Brisbane |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | I'LL "B" THERE $2,200 (Daily Double): Though the majority of this country's population is Hutu, the Tutsi minority has historically held power there Burundi |
| #8906, aired 2023-07-03 | "B" MOVIE QUOTES $400: "I am William Wallace! & I see a whole army of my countrymen, here in defiance of tyranny" Braveheart |
| #8906, aired 2023-07-03 | "B" MOVIE QUOTES $800: "Miss Golightly, I protest" Breakfast at Tiffany's |
| #8906, aired 2023-07-03 | "B" MOVIE QUOTES $2000: "Just what are you getting at, Elvis?"; "I think you know what I'm gettin' at, Mr. President. We're gonna kill us a mummy" Bubba Ho-Tep |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $400: In 2007 I selected the Los Angeles Galaxy as my team David Beckham |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $800: I held my breath for a record 17 minutes 4 seconds in 2008 David Blaine |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $1200: Can you crack the "Code"? I wrote the thriller "Deception Point" Dan Brown |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $1600: I won two gold medals in figure skating & spent decades as a respected commentator on the sport Dick Button |
| #8878, aired 2023-05-24 | I AM "D.B." $2000: I sang the country song "Drunk On A Plane" Dierks Bentley |
| #8865, aired 2023-05-05 | IT'S A TV MYSTERY $200: "O.M.I.T.B." is short for this, a show & the podcast within it Only Murders in the Building |
| #8860, aired 2023-04-28 | IT'S GERMAN FOR... $800: Boat--
spelling please; it's just one letter different B-O-O-T |
| #8857, aired 2023-04-25 | LET'S SEE A MO-"V" $1200: (I'm B.J. Novak.) In my first feature film as writer & director I play a New York journalist trying to help a bereaved Texas family get this, the film's title & a synonym for retribution Vengeance |
| #8854, aired 2023-04-20 | '80s & '90s R&B SONGS $200: The O is actually a sign in "Sign 'O' the Times", a classic 1987 album by this man of royal talent Prince |
| #8835, aired 2023-03-24 | WHAT'LL IT "B"? $1000: A shot of this, & I don't care whether it's Booker's or Blanton's bourbon |
| #8832, aired 2023-03-21 | I LOVE A MAN IN CUNEIFORM $400: This ruler's legal decisions were codified in cuneiform in the Old Babylonian language in the 18th century B.C. Hammurabi |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | "NN"YTIME $200: In the 1970s these department store models for clothing displays began to have belly buttons mannequins |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | SHOE BIZ $400: After moving to Southern California in 1978, Aussie surfer Brian Smith launched this brand of sheepskin boots Uggs |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | SHOE BIZ $600: Like Elvis sang, "don't you step on" these shoes that you can get from Brooks Brothers (blue) suede shoes |
| #11, aired 2023-01-19 | LANDMARKS $1,000 (Daily Double): Now that's a construction project! 13,000 miles long & found in part in Gansu province, this dates to the 600s B.C. the Great Wall of China |
| #8784, aired 2023-01-12 | CLASSIC ALBUMS $1200: "Life After Death" by this East Coast rapper was released in 1997, 2 weeks after he was murdered on the West Coast the Notorious B.I.G. (Biggie) |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $400: In World War I the soldiers of the USA's all-Black 92nd infantry division put this animal on their patch buffalo |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $800: The 2020 killing of Iranian general Qassim Suleimani by a U.S. drone took place at the airport of this world capital Baghdad |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $1600: After continually losing elections for Israeli prime minister since 1948, he won the office in 1977 in what's known as "the upset" (Menachem) Begin |
| #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 |
| #8775, aired 2022-12-30 | I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $4,000 (Daily Double): In exile in Jamaica in 1815, he wrote a letter outlining unity among the to-be-liberated nations of Spanish America Bolívar |
| #8771, aired 2022-12-26 | WORD PUZZLES $800: New drivers may find it challenging
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| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | ANCIENT ROME $1000: In the 70s B.C. this gladiator led a slave revolt; Kirk Douglas played him on film Spartacus |
| #8715, aired 2022-10-07 | RECENT LITERARY BIOGRAPHY $5,000 (Daily Double): 2022 brings the 150th b'day of poet Paul Laurence Dunbar & a bio calling him this creature that "sings" in his famous line the caged bird |
| #8703, aired 2022-09-21 | BUDWEISER & SPORTS $600: After partnering with this NBA squad in 2019, Budweiser shifted the crown on its logo to honor hometown hero Notorious B.I.G. the Brooklyn Nets |
| #8693, aired 2022-07-27 | "B.C." $800: In 1921 at age 16 Clara Bow won one of these, winning a part in a Hollywood movie a beauty contest |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | FROM "B" TO "I" $400: A 1960 hit song described it as "itsy bitsy" & "teenie weenie" a bikini |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | FROM "B" TO "I" $800: Babies in Bologna bambini |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | FROM "B" TO "I" $1200: This Greek musical instrument resembles a mandolin a bouzouki |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | FROM "B" TO "I" $1600: Native to Africa, this hound dog is also known to be barkless a Basenji |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | FROM "B" TO "I" $2000: It's a decorative mark or jewel in the middle of the forehead traditionally worn by married Hindu women a bindi |
| #8625, aired 2022-04-22 | 1980s TV $400: We met Hannibal, B.A., Face & Murdock in 1983 on this show; I love it when a plan comes together The A-Team |
| #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 |
| #8589, aired 2022-03-03 | DETROIT: NEWS CLUES $800: (I'm Evrod Cassimy.) After GM's president told Detroit car executives, "We must outbuild Hitler", Ford's Willow Run plant churned out the B-24 Liberator, a 4-engine this type of warplane at an unbelievable rate of one per hour a bomber |
| #8587, aired 2022-03-01 | EDUCATORS $400: I'd like to thank this school founded in the 380s B.C. that employed Aristotle, who left after not getting a big promotion the Academy |
| #8577, aired 2022-02-15 | OH, THE THINGS I'VE DONE $1000: Around 342 B.C. I got the call from Philip II of Macedonia to tutor his 13-year-old kid, Al; well, that's just great Aristotle |
| #8561, aired 2022-01-24 | '90s R&B & HIP-HOP $1000: "I'm kinda buzzed & it's all because" of this Montell Jordan No. 1 R&B hit; we also learned "South Central does it like nobody does" "This Is How We Do It" |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | I WANT 2 B $200: Poor Bart Simpson has been writing on one after school for over 30 years a blackboard |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | I WANT 2 B $400: This word for brief praise on a book cover like "Jillian Turbo-Smythe is a master of suspense!" dates back to 1907 a blurb |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | I WANT 2 B $600: A child's toy, or a showy trinket that's of little actual use a bauble |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | I WANT 2 B $800: This modern jazz style originated in the 1940s bebop |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | I WANT 2 B $1000: It is both a scarf bought in Moscow & a grandmother who might wear one babushka |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | DEEP CUTS $1200: Discover "Exactly How I Feel" on "Cuz I Love You" by this rap & R&B singer who needs but one name Lizzo |
| #8526, aired 2021-12-06 | GIRL GROUPS $400: I'll tell you what I want, what I really really want is for you to name this group that included Mel B & Mel C the Spice Girls |
| #8515, aired 2021-11-19 | THE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS $600: A triple winner in 2018, she performed "I Like It" with J Balvin & Bad Bunny Cardi B |
| #8512, aired 2021-11-16 | THE X FACTOR $200: Xerxes I took the reins of this empire in 486 B.C. the Persian |
| #8479, aired 2021-09-30 | THE WEEKEND $800: Time to put an extra "B" in a Sunday BBQ! I grill a mean this, the breast section beef cut under the 1st 5 ribs, & Texas-style, if you like! brisket |
| #8457, aired 2021-08-03 | MED. ABBREV. $800: On a prescription, B.I.D. means a medication should be taken this often twice daily |
| #8454, aired 2021-07-29 | OLD MILITARY ABBREV. $1600: The B.E.F., which crossed the Channel in both World War I & World War II, was this force British Expeditionary Force |
| #8426, aired 2021-06-21 | POP CULTURE $1200: In 2020 the plastic crown worn by this "Big Poppa" rapper in his final photo shoot sold at auction for nearly $600,000 the Notorious B.I.G. |
| #8398, aired 2021-05-12 | I'LL REPEAT MYSELF AGAIN, TOO $1200: We'll string you along & say you can "walk the dog" with this item that dates back to the 400s B.C. a yo-yo |
| #8361, aired 2021-03-22 | R&B & SOUL HITS $800: 40 years later & partygoers still like to get on the dance floor & "celebrate good times" to a hit by this group Kool & The Gang |
| #8361, aired 2021-03-22 | R&B & SOUL HITS $1200: "Tell Me Something Good", like the name of this singer whose solo hits include "I Feel For You" Chaka Khan |
| #8348, aired 2021-03-03 | B.C.-ING YOU $1000: X marks the spot for this king who succeeded his father Darius I as ruler of the Persian Empire Xerxes |
| #8325, aired 2021-01-29 | NO. 1 RECORD $800: In 1994 this R&B group spent 14 weeks at No. 1 singing, "I'll make love to you, like you want me to" Boyz II Men |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | FORTIFY YOURSELF $200: Taking no chances, Pharaoh Nectanebo I fortified all 7 mouths of this river, around 380 B.C. the Nile |
| #8276, aired 2020-11-09 | KEN JENNINGS--MARINE BIOLOGIST $1200: (Ken Jennings presents the clue.) This cartilaginous fish with a barbed tail & its mouth on its underside lives on the ocean bottom; its relative, the manta ray, is found in open waters, so I wonder how the classic marine biology text, "Rock Lobster" by the B-52s, can possibly have them swimming together a stingray |
| #8274, aired 2020-11-05 | HISTORICAL FACTS $3,000 (Daily Double): During the Gladiator or Third Servile War in the 70s B.C., this rebel & his forces gained control over most of southern Italy Spartacus |
| #8237, aired 2020-09-15 | KEN JENNINGS ON WINNING STREAKS $1000: (Ken Jennings presents the clue.) The Persian Empire fell to him in the 330s B.C., then Western Asia Minor, the Mediterranean coast, Egypt, on into India; not bad for a guy barely over 30 Alexander the Great |
| #8190, aired 2020-03-27 | LATIN PHRASES $1600: Julius Caesar summed up his victory in a 47 B.C. campaign with these 3 Latin words Veni, vidi, vici |
| #8136, aired 2020-01-13 | I LEARNED IT ON YOUTUBE $1200: How to identify the differences between antique copper & these 2 "B" alloys bronze & brass |
| #2, aired 2020-01-07 | LET'S JAZZ UP THIS PLACE $3,800 (Daily Double): Born in New Orleans, Louis Armstrong performed songs named for these 2 local "B" streets Bourbon & Basin |
| #8130, aired 2020-01-03 | I'M SO THERE FOR IT! $200: It's 399 B.C. & I'm ready for my trial; 500 Greek jurors are sure to give this harmless elderly philosopher a fair shake Socrates |
| #8126, aired 2019-12-30 | FASHION BRANDS $800: This footwear brand turns up often in hip-hop lyrics; the Notorious B.I.G. & Smif-n-Wessun called them "Timbs" Timberlands |
| #8116, aired 2019-12-16 | C'MON, THAT'S ANCIENT HISTORY! $800: I'm walkin' in this capital of Ancient Egypt, founded around 3000 B.C., but do I really feel the way I feel? Memphis |
| #8116, aired 2019-12-16 | C'MON, THAT'S ANCIENT HISTORY! $1600: Newsflash, 338 B.C.! I'm hearing Philip II, ruler of this land, has taken Greece & I, for one, welcome our new overlord Macedonia |
| #8065, aired 2019-10-04 | '90s NO. 1 HITS $2000: In 1997 this late rapper had "Mo Money Mo Problems" the Notorious B.I.G. |
| #8053, aired 2019-09-18 | BRAND NAMES: SPELL IN THE BLANK $400: Making pictures with illuminated pegs:
Lite-____ B-R-I-T-E |
| #8029, aired 2019-07-04 | B.C. VIPs $5,200 (Daily Double): In 399 B.C. he told a jury, "I am not grieved, men of Athens, at this vote of condemnation" Socrates |
| #8002, aired 2019-05-28 | "B" SPOKE SHAKESPEARE $400: About his crime he says, "Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more" Brutus |
| #8002, aired 2019-05-28 | "B" SPOKE SHAKESPEARE $2000: Appropriately, this "Romeo & Juliet" character whose name means "good will" says, "I do but keep the peace" Benvolio |
| #7995, aired 2019-05-17 | V.I.P.! V.I.P.! $1200: Friends, this Roman led his countrymen in an occupation of Armenia in 34 B.C., 10 years after his most famous speech Mark Antony |
| #7989, aired 2019-05-09 | TAURUS TYPES $2,000 (Daily Double): Those born under the sign of Taurus are devoted, like this woman, Gertrude Stein's partner & "Autobiography" subject Alice B. Toklas |
| #7970, aired 2019-04-12 | I'D LIKE TO SELL A VOWEL $600: I don't have any Ford Model T's B's, F's or R's, but I do have this other 20th century model (Model) A |
| #7940, aired 2019-03-01 | "E"PONYMOUS $7,400 (Daily Double): The plane truth is that this 2-word branch of math is named for a Greek who lived around 300 B.C. Euclidean geometry |
| #7931, aired 2019-02-18 | USE YOUR B,R,A,I,N POWER $400: This glorious sight is formed by the refractive dispersion of light through falling water droplets a rainbow |
| #7931, aired 2019-02-18 | USE YOUR B,R,A,I,N POWER $800: A substance like oil or grease used to reduce friction a lubricant |
| #7931, aired 2019-02-18 | USE YOUR B,R,A,I,N POWER $1200: It's the vocal range between tenor & bass baritone |
| #7931, aired 2019-02-18 | USE YOUR B,R,A,I,N POWER $1600: Important for energy production in the body, it's also called Vitamin B2 riboflavin |
| #7931, aired 2019-02-18 | USE YOUR B,R,A,I,N POWER $2000: If you're "under" this in a hospital, you're technically an outpatient though you may stay for days observation |
| #7889, aired 2018-12-20 | CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $200: (I'm Jim Gardner from 6ABC.) The Franklin Institute has the only intact Model B made by these 2 men; it was the first plane to carry air freight, live bombs & a U.S. president Orville and Wilbur Wright |
| #7884, aired 2018-12-13 | WORDS FOR YOUR DOG $200: A coveted award for those who exhibit their dogs, "B.I.S." stands for this accolade best in show |
| #7872, aired 2018-11-27 | THE WRITER SPEAKS $800: On writing up to children, "I handed them...a mouse-boy and they accepted it...I gave them a literate spider, and they took that" E.B. White |
| #7870, aired 2018-11-23 | B.S., I LOVE YOU $400: Of this 2009 Kennedy Center honoree, Barack Obama said, "I'm the president, but he's 'The Boss'" Bruce Springsteen |
| #7870, aired 2018-11-23 | B.S., I LOVE YOU $800: In 2012 he won 71% of the vote to retain his Vermont Senate seat Bernie Sanders |
| #7870, aired 2018-11-23 | B.S., I LOVE YOU $1200: In 1972 this pediatrician who wrote the book on bringing up baby ran for president Benjamin Spock |
| #7870, aired 2018-11-23 | B.S., I LOVE YOU $1600: On June 20, 1947 this mobster & Vegas visionary took a bullet shower, leaving him down & out in Beverly Hills Bugsy Siegel |
| #7870, aired 2018-11-23 | B.S., I LOVE YOU $2000: In addition to a bloody classic 1897 novel, this Irishman also wrote 1909's "The Lady of the Shroud" Bram Stoker |
| #7865, aired 2018-11-16 | LAYING DOWN SOME R&B & HIP-HOP VOCALS $400: Hip-hoppers liked "I Like It", provided by Bad Bunny, J Balvin & this woman who also warned us to "Be Careful" Cardi B |
| #7795, aired 2018-06-29 | BURNIN' LOVE SONGS $2000: This widow of the Notorious B.I.G. was "Burnin' Up" on a track featuring Missy Elliott Faith Evans |
| #7789, aired 2018-06-21 | CAN I GET AN "AMEN"? $800: Teen pharaoh of the 14th century B.C. Tutankhamen |
| #7772, aired 2018-05-29 | I SURRENDER $1600: The B is silent at the end of this word, what you do when you die from severe injuries succumb |
| #7760, aired 2018-05-11 | WHAT'S ON? $200: The 2018 series "Unsolved" is subtitled "The Murders of" him "& the Notorious B.I.G." Tupac |
| #7717, aired 2018-03-13 | ENTERTAINMENT 2017 $2000: "I don't dance now, I make money moves" are lyrics we can quote from this Cardi B hit song "Bodak Yellow" |
| #7711, aired 2018-03-05 | DITLOIDS $800: The talus is one:
206 B I T H B 206 bones in the human body |
| #7663, aired 2017-12-27 | HIP-HOP & R&B 2017 $400: A lot of people liked "That's What I Like", a chart-topper for this "Planetary" singer Bruno Mars |
| #7640, aired 2017-11-24 | THIS...WAS...SPARTA! $2,000 (Daily Double): In 480 B.C. King Leonidas & his men perished to the last Spartan defending this mountain pass from invasion Thermopylae |
| #7639, aired 2017-11-23 | REBEL WITHOUT A PULSE $400: I'm this man from Thrace who led a 90,000-man slave rebellion vs. Rome until his death in 71 B.C.--No! I'm this man! Spartacus |
| #7625, aired 2017-11-03 | ALPHABET SOUP WHEN YOU'RE SICK $1000: If you see b.i.d. on a prescription, it's giving you this instruction telling you to take it twice a day |
| #7604, aired 2017-10-05 | DESIGNER INITIALS $2000: Cher said without him "I would have been... a peacock without feathers":
B.M. Bob Mackie |
| #7595, aired 2017-09-22 | TIME FOR A DRINK $400: I'm gonna party like it's 44 "B.C."! Mix me one of these, a Bloody Mary with clamato rather than tomato juice a Bloody Caesar |
| #7582, aired 2017-07-25 | THE EMPIRE STRIKES OUT $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Seen at its height around 500 B.C., this empire once led by Darius I ended in 330 B.C. at the hands of Alexander the Great Persia |
| #7563, aired 2017-06-28 | AFRICAN AMERICANS $1600: (I'm Melissa Harris-Perry.) My book "Barbershops, Bibles & BET" won a 2005 National Conference of Black Political Scientist Award named for this sociologist who helped create the NAACP in 1909 (W.E.B.) Du Bois |
| #7536, aired 2017-05-22 | THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL $200: (Alley Mills and Dick Christie give the clue as Pamela and Charlie from The Bold and the Beautiful.)
"You go ahead, Charlie, I'll be home in a few hours."
"Pammy, do I need to steal you away like this beautiful Grecian woman abducted by Paris around 1100 B.C." Helen of Troy |
| #7536, aired 2017-05-22 | THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL $1000: (Heather Tom and Thorsten Kaye give the clue as Katie and Ridge from The Bold and the Beautiful.) "Ridge, why are you still concealing the truth?" "Because, Katie, it is our secret to reveal, no one else's. & I'll stand behind that like Leonidas & his 300 men at this famous mountain pass in the 5th century B.C." Thermopylae |
| #7484, aired 2017-03-09 | '90s R&B HITMAKERS $400: "No, I don't want no scrub, a scrub is a guy that can't get no love from me" TLC |
| #7484, aired 2017-03-09 | '90s R&B HITMAKERS $800: "I'll make love to you, like you want me to, and I'll hold you tight, baby all through the night, I'll make love to you" Boyz II Men |
| #7484, aired 2017-03-09 | '90s R&B HITMAKERS $1200: First, a hintt, & now--"Don't be shy girl, rescue me, I wanna sex you up, open up your heart & I'll set you free" Color Me Badd |
| #7484, aired 2017-03-09 | '90s R&B HITMAKERS $2000: "I'm kinda buzzed & it's all because (this is how we do it), South Central does it like nobody does (this is how we do it)" Montell Jordan |
| #7480, aired 2017-03-03 | THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY $600: Flip 2 letters in a lumberjack's falling-tree yell & get this quality of the sound of a voice T-I-M-B-R-E |
| #7443, aired 2017-01-11 | THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL $400: (Darin Brooks and Jacqueline MacInnes Wood give the clue as Wyatt Spencer and Steffy Forrester from The Bold and the Beautiful.)
"Please, Steffy, I need to be sure."
"Stop talking, Wyatt. You've conquered my heart like this bold warrior king overcoming Persia in 330 B.C." Alexander the Great |
| #7424, aired 2016-12-15 | TO LIVE & DIE IN L.A. $400: This "Big Poppa" rapper was killed on March 9, 1997 as he left a music industry party in Los Angeles Biggie Smalls (The Notorious B.I.G.) |
| #7418, aired 2016-12-07 | NOTHING BUT NET $1600: In July 1996 these 3 letters first preceded .ca & you could get online news from P.E.I. to B.C. CBC |
| #7411, aired 2016-11-28 | A SPELLING BEE $800: It's the sea that surrounds Jamaica & Cuba C-A-R-I-B-B-E-A-N |
| #7362, aired 2016-09-20 | I AM CURIOUS ABOUT YELLOW $1600: The 1864 Battle of Yellow Tavern was the last for this Confederate cavalry general whose nickname is from his initials J.E.B. Stuart |
| #7354, aired 2016-07-28 | CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $800: (I'm Kidd O'Shea from ABC 7 News.) All vice presidents have worked out of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, starting with this man, who in 1961 wanted an office in the White House but was moved next door as part of his sidelining by the administration Lyndon B. Johnson |
| #7347, aired 2016-07-19 | I KINGS $1600: In the 490s B.C. this Persian king tried to invade Greece twice, losing the second time at the Battle of Marathon Darius |
| #7296, aired 2016-05-09 | "A" & "B" MOVIES $1600: "I love the smell of napalm in the morning", says Robert Duvall in this film set during the Vietnam War Apocalypse Now |
| #7221, aired 2016-01-25 | SPELLING BEE WORDS $800: Joyous or cheerful, like Noel Coward's title "Spirit" B-L-I-T-H-E |
| #7142, aired 2015-10-06 | I AM HISTORY! $400: The 1830s Whigs wanted to offset Andrew Jackson with a "coonskin" politician & backed this b'ar-huntin' Tenn. congressman Davy Crockett |
| #7132, aired 2015-09-22 | "B"OOKS $1,000 (Daily Double): This classic kids' book by Felix Salten is subtitled "A Life in the Woods" Bambi |
| #7087, aired 2015-06-09 | WOMEN IN HISTORY $800: (Hi, I'm Ken Burns.) My documentary "Not for Ourselves Alone" explored the lives of Susan B. Anthony & Elizabeth Cady Stanton, 2 of our country's greatest these, from the Latin for "voting tablet" suffragettes |
| #7065, aired 2015-05-08 | "B"ILLBOARD HITS $1600: The cover of this Meat Loaf album shows a man riding a motorcycle that's shooting out of the ground in a graveyard Bat Out of Hell |
| #7055, aired 2015-04-24 | I'M TELLING YOU 2 TIMES--"SH"! $200: It's this Wisconsin city of about 65,000 on Lake Winnebago, b'gosh Oshkosh |
| #7007, aired 2015-02-17 | WHEN I'M KING... $800: Israel, from around 1000 to 960 B.C. David |
| #7007, aired 2015-02-17 | TYPE "B", NEGATIVE $1600: 9-letter "avian" noun meaning a person who lacks intelligence a birdbrain |
| #6989, aired 2015-01-22 | ANCIENT GREECE $1,000 (Daily Double): In the 350s B.C. Demosthenes started warning Greeks about aggression by this Macedonian dad Philip |
| #6952, aired 2014-12-02 | SPELL IT OUT FOR ME $400: The current vice president's last name B-I-D-E-N |
| #6932, aired 2014-11-04 | NOT A SUCCESSFUL RAP MUSICIAN $600: Lil Scrappy,
Notorious B.I.G.,
MC Medium MC Medium |
| #6930, aired 2014-10-31 | A DOLL'S HOUSE $3,000 (Daily Double): In doll collecting, M.I.B. isn't "Men In Black" but this desirable condition mint in box |
| #6921, aired 2014-10-20 | A "B" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $4,600 (Daily Double): A governor's failure to stop Indian raids prompted this 1676 rebellion led by a Virginia planter Bacon's Rebellion |
| #6864, aired 2014-06-19 | AN IMMODEST PROPOSAL $1200: Sorry about your hubby Marcellus' death, Octavia! But it's 40 B.C. & I love y--no, I'm not into Egyptian girls. Why? Marc Anthony |
| #6857, aired 2014-06-10 | 1990s HITMAKERS $800: In 1994 this R&B group's
"I'll Make Love To You"
remained at the top of the charts for 14 straight weeks Boyz II Men |
| #6834, aired 2014-05-08 | THE 1990s RAP SONG $800: Completes the title of a Notorious B.I.G. hit, "Mo Money..." "...Mo Problems" |
| #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 |
| #6773, aired 2014-02-12 | GETTING YOUR "M-B-A" $400: Similarity in appearance; I see the... resemblance |
| #6746, aired 2014-01-06 | IT'S A RAP $400: "I made the change from a common thief/ to up close and personal with robin leach", rapped this "Notorious" guy Notorious B.I.G. |
| #6693, aired 2013-10-23 | POINT "A" TO POINT "B" $3,600 (Daily Double): It's about a 30-hour drive between these 2 rhyming state capitals Austin & Boston |
| #6521, aired 2013-01-14 | B.C. KING $600: After his father died, Artaxerxes I became king of this empire the Persian Empire |
| #6512, aired 2013-01-01 | KINDLY CORRECT NIGEL'S SPELLING $200: I'm not positive that Harriet is receiving enough fibre in her diet F-I-B-E-R |
| #6512, aired 2013-01-01 | KINDLY CORRECT NIGEL'S SPELLING $400: That adolescent's behaviour is utterly reprehensible B-E-H-A-V-I-O-R |
| #6468, aired 2012-10-31 | NAME THAT SPEECHMAKER $1000: She said, "I stand before you...under indictment for the alleged crime of having voted at the last pres. election" Susan B. Anthony |
| #6379, aired 2012-05-17 | THE NEW YORK TIMES MOVIES $2000: Manohla Dargis titled the review of this 2011 drama "Finding the Humanity in the F.B.I.'s Feared Enforcer" J. Edgar |
| #6367, aired 2012-05-01 | HISTORICAL QUOTES $1200: Reporting on his victory in 47 B.C., he declared, "Veni, vidi, vici" (I came, I saw, I conquered) Julius Caesar |
| #6352, aired 2012-04-10 | I'M READY TO PLAY, TODAY $400: In 1934 Charles B. Darrow showed this board game to Parker Bros. executives, who rejected it due to 52 design errors Monopoly |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | SPELL IT: -ABLE OR -IBLE? $200: This adjective can describe a bachelor worthy of marriage or an NFL receiver who's allowed to catch a forward pass E-L-I-G-I-B-L-E |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | SPELL IT: -ABLE OR -IBLE? $400: From the Latin for "bend", it means capable of being bent repeatedly without damage P-L-I-A-B-L-E |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | SPELL IT: -ABLE OR -IBLE? $800: Old Navy uses this adjective for solid-color shorts that are patterned when inside-out R-E-V-E-R-S-I-B-L-E |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | SPELL IT: -ABLE OR -IBLE? $1000: Unbearable, such as the "Acts" passed by the British parliament in 1774 I-N-T-O-L-E-R-A-B-L-E |
| #6271, aired 2011-12-19 | I BELIEVE WEBSTER'S DEFINES IT AS... $1000: "adj... 2 b: happy, golden" as in (this) era or the (this) days of youth halcyon |
| #6254, aired 2011-11-24 | HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER $1600: By Jove, kids, it was around 41 B.C. when your mother sailed up the Cydnus in a barge, dressed as Venus Mark Antony |
| #6193, aired 2011-07-13 | WHO DO YOU THINK I AM?! $200: I died around 965 B.C. & my son Solomon succeeded me as King of Israel David |
| #6176, aired 2011-06-20 | SELLING "B" $1000: A chef in commercials sings about how his lasagna can't compete with this maker's packaged one Bertolli |
| #6134, aired 2011-04-21 | I'M GETTING MARRIED! $3,000 (Daily Double): Xanthippe (c. 450 B.C.) Socrates |
| #6128, aired 2011-04-13 | LOST TEXTS FROM BEN FRANKLIN $400: OMG! So tired of bro James b-ting me up! I'm 17 & running away 2 live in this city! Market St is gr8! Philadelphia |
| #6114, aired 2011-03-24 | THE MANSION FAMILY $800: Marble House in Newport, Rhode Island was bilt in the late 1800s for William, last name this Vanderbilt |
| #6107, aired 2011-03-15 | JULIUS CAESAR $600: In 47 B.C., after defeating the King of Pontus, Caesar boasted, "Veni, vidi, vici!"; I came, I saw, I did this I conquered |
| #6033, aired 2010-12-01 | MY "B*FF" $1000: I'm confused, perplexed, absolutely this baffled |
| #6010, aired 2010-10-29 | ARMCHAIR GENERAL $400: I'm all for youth, but can you believe this guy led an army to victory over the Thracians in 340 B.C. at age 16 Alexander the Great |
| #6008, aired 2010-10-27 | AMERICAN HISTORY $4,000 (Daily Double): "Our flag still waves proudly from the walls", William B. Travis said of it, "I shall never surrender or retreat" the Alamo |
| #6005, aired 2010-10-22 | A-B-C $400: This adjective describes the fear of small places or being closed in claustrophobic |
| #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 |
| #5982, aired 2010-09-21 | I KNOW UR $2000: Founded in the 4th millennium B.C., Ur was a capital city of this oldest Mesopotamian civilization Sumeria |
| #5982, aired 2010-09-21 | I KNOW UR $4,000 (Daily Double): Ur is dominated by one of these stepped, pyramidal temple towers dating from the 3rd millennium B.C. a ziggurat |
| #5963, aired 2010-07-14 | TEX-ARCANA $800: The Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center is in this Texas city Houston |
| #5942, aired 2010-06-15 | WHAT'S ON YOUR iPOD? $800: (Hi, I'm Robin Quivers.) "Lets Get It On"--my iPod, that is--plenty of Motown R&B, especially the smooth sounds of this man who sang "Let's Get It On" Marvin Gaye |
| #5925, aired 2010-05-21 | ABBREV. $1200: B.I.D. means you take an Rx this many times a day twice |
| #5918, aired 2010-05-12 | THE NEW YORK TIMES CONTRIBUTORS $1000: (I'm New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd.) The title of my book "Are Men Necessary?", exploring the implications of feminism, puts a twist on "Is Sex Necessary?", by E.B. White & this humorist James Thurber |
| #5911, aired 2010-05-03 | BEFORE & AFTER: SINGERS & PRESIDENTS $1200: "B-B-B-B-Bennie!" Bennie Franklin! You & I negotiated peace with Britain in the 1780s Elton John Adams |
| #5867, aired 2010-03-02 | MESSAGE IN A BATTLE $1000: On "Black Thursday" 1943, the U.S. lost 60 of these bombers on a single raid; message: Need escort fighters! B-17 |
| #5855, aired 2010-02-12 | ONE B & 2 D's $3,000 (Daily Double): It's the transmission capacity of an electronic communications device bandwidth |
| #5832, aired 2010-01-12 | FAMOUS SHAMUS $1000: Robert B. Parker introduced this one-named P.I. in 1974's "The Godwulf Manuscript" Spenser |
| #5812, aired 2009-12-15 | FILL IN THE PLAY TITLE $1000: John Osborne's
"L.B.I.A." Look Back in Anger |
| #5809, aired 2009-12-10 | INSIDE A B-17 $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from inside a B-17.) I'm at the station used by this crew member, who would carry the mission flight plan on rice paper, so he could eat it if he had to bail out over enemy territory the navigator |
| #5801, aired 2009-11-30 | I HAVE 5 KINGS $600: This bluesman's first Top 40 hit was 1964's "Rock Me Baby" B.B. King |
| #5751, aired 2009-09-21 | PRODUCE $200: I heard it through some kind of vine that 2440 B.C. Egyptian tomb paintings depict the cultivation of this fruit grapes |
| #5734, aired 2009-07-09 | CITY SPELLING $200: This S-T-E-E-L C-I-T-Y is the seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania P-I-T-T-S-B-U-R-G-H |
| #5712, aired 2009-06-09 | I KILLED A GUY ONCE $200: On March 15, 44 B.C. Gaius Cassius Longinus (& 20 or so other guys) took a stab at this man Julius Caesar |
| #5703, aired 2009-05-27 | ROLLING STONE'S 100 GREATEST SINGERS $400: "What'd I Say"? That this R&B singer/pianist is "On My Mind" at No. 2 on the list Ray Charles |
| #5702, aired 2009-05-26 | HISTORICAL MILITARY THERAPY SESSIONS $200: I brought 37 elephants on my 218 B.C. crossing of the Alps, but only 1 survived; I feel bad about that Hannibal |
| #5702, aired 2009-05-26 | LET'S GET I.T. ON $800: This programming language isn't a little worse than "B minus"; it's a 1980s improvement of a language called "Combined" C++ |
| #5693, aired 2009-05-13 | OOO, 3 "O"s $2000: This B.I.G. term means widely & unfavorably known notorious |
| #5660, aired 2009-03-27 | MARCH $1000: Not a good sign: on March 11, 1824 this govt. bureau abbreviated B.I.A. began as a part of the War Department the Bureau of Indian Affairs |
| #5638, aired 2009-02-25 | THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE $1,600 (Daily Double): (Dr. Gates gives the clue.) I direct a research institute at Harvard University named for this author of "The Souls of Black Folk", black America's leading public intellectual through most of his long life, 1868-1963 W.E.B. Du Bois |
| #5627, aired 2009-02-10 | I THINK $800: Upon this thinker's death in 347 B.C., the Greek philosopher Speusippus, his nephew, took over the academy Plato |
| #5585, aired 2008-12-12 | 2008 NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WORDS $2000: His bark is worse than his bite except in the case of this barkless African dog B-A-S-E-N-J-I |
| #5579, aired 2008-12-04 | YOU GO, GIRL! $800: Fined $100 for voting in an 1873 Rochester election, she said, "I shall never pay a dollar of your unjust penalty" Susan B. Anthony |
| #5550, aired 2008-10-24 | I'M CONCERNED... $2000: Founded in 1912, this group concerned with Jewish unity is the Women's Zionist Organization of America Hadassah |
| #5510, aired 2008-07-18 | STAR WARS $1200: Born Christopher Wallace, he died less than a year after his West Coast rival Tupac Shakur Notorious B.I.G. |
| #5509, aired 2008-07-17 | SPELLING "B" $200: Acute or chronic inflammation of the membrane lining the lungs B-R-O-N-C-H-I-T-I-S |
| #5509, aired 2008-07-17 | SPELLING "B" $400: This country borders the Congo, Tanzania & of course, Rwanda B-U-R-U-N-D-I |
| #5509, aired 2008-07-17 | SPELLING "B" $600: Acute form of food poisoning that once claimed as many as 65% of its victims B-O-T-U-L-I-S-M |
| #5509, aired 2008-07-17 | SPELLING "B" $800: Istanbul was once Constantinople & before that, this city founded by the Greeks B-Y-Z-A-N-T-I-U-M |
| #5509, aired 2008-07-17 | SPELLING "B" $1000: A Marxist adjective for the middle class B-O-U-R-G-E-O-I-S |
| #5504, aired 2008-07-10 | I'M LIBYAN $400: Around 950 B.C., a Libyan military officer seized this neighboring kingdom & ruled it as Pharaoh Sheshonk I Egypt |
| #5476, aired 2008-06-02 | HIP-HOP & RAP $200: Yo, this notorious rapper's second posthumous No. 1 hit single was 1997's "Mo Money Mo Problems" Notorious B.I.G. |
| #5458, aired 2008-05-07 | SENIOR YEAR $2,000 (Daily Double): Once featured on a U.S. coin, she was past 80 when she founded the International Woman Suffrage Alliance Susan B. Anthony |
| #5447, aired 2008-04-22 | A SPELLING PRODUCTION $400: From the Greek for "vein", it's the inflammation of a vein P-H-L-E-B-I-T-I-S |
| #5408, aired 2008-02-27 | SPELLING "BE" $1600: A doughnut-like treat from New Orleans' Cafe du Monde B-E-I-G-N-E-T |
| #5408, aired 2008-02-27 | SPELLING "BE" $2000: "Borstal Boy" playwright Brendan B-E-H-A-N |
| #5405, aired 2008-02-22 | "B" SHARP $3,000 (Daily Double): This ethnic group lives in the Pyrenees & speaks Euskera the Basques |
| #5395, aired 2008-02-08 | "B" HAPPY $1,800 (Daily Double): Over time, the ancient language of Akkadian split into 2 dialects, Assyrian & this Babylonian |
| #5386, aired 2008-01-28 | CAN I BUY YOU A DRINK? $400: I know a great little B&B that pours a great classic B&B--Benedictine & this liquor brandy |
| #5378, aired 2008-01-16 | HAVE I TOLD YOU PHILATELY $1000: The 1990s "Celebrate the Century" set has the World Wide Web; the 1900s set has this W.E.B. W.E.B. DuBois |
| #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 |
| #5367, aired 2008-01-01 | EGYPT $800: Built in the 3rd century B.C. by Ptolemy I, it contained over 500,000 manuscripts the Library at Alexandria |
| #5349, aired 2007-12-06 | ROMAN $2,000 (Daily Double): In 71 B.C. this "great" man tried to take credit for ending Spartacus' slave revolt; maybe him & circumstance Pompey |
| #5332, aired 2007-11-13 | IT'S ALL BLACK & WHITE TO ME $2,000 (Daily Double): Famous for his B&W images used in psychology, as a youth he was named "Kleck", German for "inkblot" (Hermann) Rorschach |
| #5328, aired 2007-11-07 | MIND MY WORDS $3,400 (Daily Double): 400 B.C.:
"I will use treatment to help the sick according to my ability and my judgment" Hippocrates |
| #5325, aired 2007-11-02 | QUOTABLE NOTABLES $200: "I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your president" L(yndon) B(aines) J(ohnson) |
| #5310, aired 2007-10-12 | "B"s $400: This is the thin-sliced, salted & dried back & sides of the hog bacon |
| #5250, aired 2007-06-08 | I'M STARVING! $400: Facing massive starvation during the Peloponnesian War, Athens surrendered to this rival city in 404 B.C. Sparta |
| #5206, aired 2007-04-09 | LITERARY GEOGRAPHY $1,000 (Daily Double): Chapter 1 of "The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas" is entitled "Before I Came To" this city Paris |
| #5193, aired 2007-03-21 | MEDICINE $1200: In the 400s B.C. this Greek wrote, "Into whatever houses I enter I will go into them for the benefit of the sick" Hippocrates |
| #5175, aired 2007-02-23 | HISTORICAL LAW & ORDER PLEAS $400: (Hi, I'm Sam Waterston.) Some say the victim called your name on March 15, 44 B.C. as you & others stabbed him, Governor; 25 to life, no parole Brutus |
| #5173, aired 2007-02-21 | "X"-MEN $1600: This Persian son of Darius I burned Athens in 480 B.C. Xerxes |
| #5165, aired 2007-02-09 | HISTORICAL TEXT MESSAGES $200: 336 B.C.:
dad ded in rgicd!
i'm 20 & macedonia kng?!
omg! Alexander the Great |
| #5140, aired 2007-01-05 | THE KING & I $2000: In 324 B.C. at Ecbatana, this king lost his boyhood friend Hephaestion, by then his grand vizier Alexander (the Great) |
| #5124, aired 2006-12-14 | EPIC POEMS AS COUNTRY SONGS $800: 800s B.C., maybe:
"I might be a long-lost husband, but that don't mean you get my wife" the Odyssey |
| #5124, aired 2006-12-14 | EPIC POEMS AS COUNTRY SONGS $1600: Around 20 B.C.:
"I left Troy behind me 'cause I had to be a Roman" the Aeneid |
| #5086, aired 2006-10-23 | FOOD-O $1,600 (Daily Double): The name of this kind of tuna is Spanish for "pretty" bonito |
| #5085, aired 2006-10-20 | "B" ACTORS $800: I kid you not! In 1972 he brought his famous role to TV, starring in a sitcom version of "Anna and the King" Yul Brynner |
| #5079, aired 2006-10-12 | "B" PREPARED $400: "I'll Go Home With Bonnie Jean" is one of many lively songs in this Lerner & Loewe musical Brigadoon |
| #5079, aired 2006-10-12 | "B" PREPARED $800: This U.S. government department is abbreviated B.I.A. the Bureau of Indian Affairs |
| #5066, aired 2006-09-25 | "I" TUNES $1000: In 1962 Ray Charles turned this country song into a No. 1 Pop & R&B hit "I Can't Stop Loving You" |
| #5051, aired 2006-07-24 | AMERICAN BUSINESS $800 (Daily Double): Once known for its bib overalls, this 2-word Wisconsin firm is now a leader in casual clothes for kids OshKosh B'Gosh |
| #5045, aired 2006-07-14 | ADD AN ELEMENT SYMBOL $800: Add the symbol of this element to the letters "B-R-I-D-E-S" & you get a Scottish island group helium (He) |
| #5014, aired 2006-06-01 | "B-I" $400: The name Nabisco comes from abbreviating the National this Company Biscuit |
| #5014, aired 2006-06-01 | "B-I" $800: This type of butterhead lettuce is also called limestone Bibb lettuce |
| #5014, aired 2006-06-01 | "B-I" $1200: It's a person who loves or collects books a bibliophile |
| #5014, aired 2006-06-01 | "B-I" $1600: The first peacetime atomic weapons test was conducted here on July 1, 1946 Bikini Atoll |
| #5014, aired 2006-06-01 | "B-I" $2000: The name of this ball game comes from the French for "sticks" billiards |
| #5000, aired 2006-05-12 | HISTORICAL TEXT MESSAGING $1000: 1890:
wilhelm ii mkng me quit chnclr gig. off 2 est8s @ friedrichsruh, wch is impsbl 2 abbrv & b undrstd (Otto von) Bismarck |
| #4986, aired 2006-04-24 | SCI. ABBREV. $400: On a prescription the abbreviation b.i.d. indicates you should take your medicine this often twice a day |
| #4971, aired 2006-04-03 | THE COURAGE TO "B" $2000: Despite the democratic ideals of Freemasonry, this member declared himself dictator of Venezuela in 1813 Bolivar |
| #4900, aired 2005-12-23 | BE B.C. $800: This physician was referred to as the Asclepiad of Cos--I'd swear an oath on it Hippocrates |
| #4900, aired 2005-12-23 | BE B.C. $1,800 (Daily Double): This "great" guy got a gig as governor of Galilee in 47 B.C.; a few years later, he was king of Judea Herod the Great |
| #4886, aired 2005-12-05 | NAME THAT TUNE $1000: The B-52's:
"I got me a car, it's as big as a whale... and it's about to set sail!" "Love Shack" |
| #4860, aired 2005-10-28 | "B" PREPARED $600: (Hi, I'm Wolf Blitzer.) During the 2000 election I interviewed Bush, Gore, Nader & this Reform Party nominee Pat Buchanan |
| #4846, aired 2005-10-10 | I SEE LONDON, I SEE FRANCE $800: This roamin' Roman led the invasions of Gaul in 58 B.C. & Britain in 55 B.C.; he'd be dead 11 years after that Julius Caesar |
| #4817, aired 2005-07-12 | I'M FEELING CONFLICTED $6,000 (Daily Double): 431-404 B.C.:
In ancient Greece the Peloponnesian War |
| #4813, aired 2005-07-06 | INSPIRED SONGS $600: This male rapper's song "I'll Be Missing You" was a tribute to the Notorious B.I.G. Puff Daddy |
| #4793, aired 2005-06-08 | TV CATCHPHRASES $1000: "I got a b-i-i-i-g mouth" The Honeymooners |
| #4787, aired 2005-05-31 | 'ALLO, GOVERNOR! $1,000 (Daily Double): Henry S. Thibodaux,
P.B.S. Pinchback Louisiana |
| #4780, aired 2005-05-20 | TIME FOR A "CON"TEST $600: Around 500 B.C. he said, "With coarse rice to eat... and my bended arm for a pillow... I still have joy" Confucius |
| #4743, aired 2005-03-30 | I'VE GOT "ESP" $2,400 (Daily Double): King Xerxes crossed it in 480 B.C. to get to Europe the Hellespont |
| #4732, aired 2005-03-15 | THE PERSONALS $200: 330 B.C.:
At 26, I've conquered Persia... can you conquer my heart? Alexander the Great |
| #4732, aired 2005-03-15 | MUSIC $5,000 (Daily Double): (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a chalkboard.) In the treble clef, the lines of the staff are E-G-B-D-F, so the spaces are known by this anatomical acronym FACE |
| #4719, aired 2005-02-24 | CSI $1600: By ID'ing ejector marks & rifling, I.B.I.S. imaging is part of this science of the propulsion of projectiles ballistics |
| #4691, aired 2005-01-17 | NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WORDS $2000: This Athenian school founded by Aristotle in 335 B.C. was the last word of the 1992 competition L-Y-C-E-U-M |
| #4666, aired 2004-12-13 | I CAN SEE YOUR HOUSE FROM HERE! $800: From Grouse Mountain, you'll B.C.-ing a panorama of this big city on a peninsula Vancouver |
| #4656, aired 2004-11-29 | B, M, W $1600: International vehicle I.D. for you & your car if you're both Walloons B (for Belgium) |
| #4652, aired 2004-11-23 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $1000: (Hi. I'm Keith Olberman.) I started when I was 16 and I graduated at 20 with a B.S. in communications at this Ivy League school in Ithaca Cornell |
| #4639, aired 2004-11-05 | LETTER PERFECT $1200: Alphabetically, the first letter that stands alone as the symbol of a chemical element B |
| #4592, aired 2004-07-20 | GIMME THE 5th $400: The letters O, I, B, G & this go across the top of a popular game of chance N |
| #4575, aired 2004-06-25 | WELL, I'LL "B" $200: 6-foot 11-inch Kresimir Cosic of Croatia is in this U.S. sport's Hall of Fame basketball |
| #4575, aired 2004-06-25 | WELL, I'LL "B" $400: In the 1850s the conflict over slavery led to such violence that Kansas earned this title "Bleeding Kansas" |
| #4575, aired 2004-06-25 | WELL, I'LL "B" $600: William Marcy Tweed's better known moniker "Boss" |
| #4575, aired 2004-06-25 | WELL, I'LL "B" $800: Not a true fly, the firefly is one of these insects, like the scarab a beetle |
| #4575, aired 2004-06-25 | WELL, I'LL "B" $1000: Several James Bond movies feature this diabolical leader of SPECTRE caressing a white Persian cat Blofeld |
| #4572, aired 2004-06-22 | RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! $200: B.I.O.N., Texan David Pay has written over 300 alphabetic characters on a single grain of this! rice |
| #4572, aired 2004-06-22 | RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! $400: B.I.O.N., herpetologist Bill Haast has been bitten over 150 times by these deadly creatures! snakes |
| #4572, aired 2004-06-22 | RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! $600: B.I.O.N., every year a Filipino village recreates this event of around 30 A.D. using nails the crucifixion |
| #4572, aired 2004-06-22 | RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! $800: B.I.O.N., because he believes it's possessed by his dead fiancee, a man married one of these dolls! a Barbie doll |
| #4572, aired 2004-06-22 | RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! $1000: B.I.O.N., a 3-year old Ugandan boy was adopted & raised for 4 years by a colony of these human-like apes! chimps |
| #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 |
| #4560, aired 2004-06-04 | FRANKLY $3,000 (Daily Double): In the 5th century Frankish king Clovis I was the ruler of this region conquered by Julius Caesar in 50 B.C. Gaul |
| #4536, aired 2004-05-03 | DOUBLE A, B, Cs $200: I'm this, you're glue, everything you say bounces off me & sticks to you rubber |
| #4534, aired 2004-04-29 | MUSICAL THEATRE $400: In 1997 Marie Osmond made her B'way debut as Anna in a revival of this Rodgers & Hammerstein show The King and I |
| #4525, aired 2004-04-16 | "B" PREPARED $400: (Hi, I'm Chris Matthews) Working for the San Francisco Examiner in November 1989 I reported on the historic fall of this structure the Berlin Wall |
| #4523, aired 2004-04-14 | B MINUS $2000: After being called to dinner, what we were eating on lost a "B" & all I had left was this story to tell tale (from table) |
| #4505, aired 2004-03-19 | SPELL THAT GOVERNOR $2000: Of Maine, a distant relative of bestselling thriller author David, he's John... B-A-L-D-A-C-C-I |
| #4476, aired 2004-02-09 | CROSSWORD CLUES "V" $1,000 (Daily Double): A, B, C, D, K
(8) vitamins |
| #4466, aired 2004-01-26 | PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAME SPELLING $800: Lyndon Johnson B-A-I-N-E-S |
| #4466, aired 2004-01-26 | PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAME SPELLING $2000: Rutherford Hayes B-I-R-C-H-A-R-D |
| #4361, aired 2003-07-14 | "S.B." $1000: (Hi, I'm Barbara Mandrell.) I had a reoccurring role as Alex Mitchum on this Aaron Spelling daytime drama Sunset Beach |
| #4352, aired 2003-07-01 | I WAS HIS VICE PRESIDENT $400: Hubert Humphrey Lyndon B. Johnson |
| #4348, aired 2003-06-25 | THE '76ers $400: Roman emperor Theodosius I abolished these Greek games that had begun back in 776 B.C. Olympic Games |
| #4314, aired 2003-05-08 | FERTILE "I"s $200: Composed around 700 B.C., it recounts a war fought over the abduction of a famous beauty "The Iliad" |
| #4296, aired 2003-04-14 | OF BABYLON $1,000 (Daily Double): Following the capture of King Nabonidus in 539 B.C., this empire completed its conquest of Babylon the Persian Empire |
| #4287, aired 2003-04-01 | THAT OLD-TIME RELIGION $1200: Around 500 B.C. this country's King Darius I recognized Zoroastrianism Persia |
| #4245, aired 2003-01-31 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $2000: This Slovakian capital was widely known by the German name Pressburg until after World War I Bratislava |
| #4231, aired 2003-01-13 | "I" EXAM $200: In March 2002 it was reported that B-22, one of these the size of Delaware, broke free from Antarctica iceberg |
| #4227, aired 2003-01-07 | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC "B" $2000: At the finals in 1999, I asked about a bridge linking the European & Asian parts of Turkey across this strait Bosporus |
| #4203, aired 2002-12-04 | I'M GONNA "B" $200: They can be fruit, free-tailed or vampire bats |
| #4203, aired 2002-12-04 | I'M GONNA "B" $400: Guyana & Paraguay both border this nation Brazil |
| #4203, aired 2002-12-04 | I'M GONNA "B" $600: (Jimmy in San Francisco) Naturally City Lights Books has a section for this literary group and Kerouac, Ginsberg & Burroughs are in it Beat Generation |
| #4203, aired 2002-12-04 | I'M GONNA "B" $800: She's the Republican Congresswoman representing Palm Springs, California Mary Bono |
| #4203, aired 2002-12-04 | I'M GONNA "B" $1000: Used to measure heat, it's abbreviated B.T.U. British thermal units |
| #4178, aired 2002-10-30 | THEATRE $800: This rapper who was slain in Las Vegas in 1996 is the subject of the play "Up Against the Wind" Tupac Shakur |
| #4110, aired 2002-06-14 | STAR TREK 101 $400: (Hi, I'm Roxann Dawson.) As chief engineer, B'Elanna Torres is in charge of this drive that mixes matter & antimatter warp drive |
| #4101, aired 2002-06-03 | G.I. KNOW $2000: Famous study guide from the 4th century B.C. by Sun-Tzu The Art of War |
| #4083, aired 2002-05-08 | I'VE GOT A LITTLE LISZT $2000: Liszt's "La Clochette Fantasy" is a difficult piano piece based on this violinist's difficult B minor concerto Paganini |
| #4040, aired 2002-03-08 | SPELLING BEE $600: It's the country formerly known as Rhodesia Z-I-M-B-A-B-W-E |
| #3992, aired 2002-01-01 | ON THE POP CHARTS $1000: Yo, this notorious rapper's second posthumous No. 1 single was 1997's "Mo Money, Mo Problems" The Notorious B.I.G. |
| #3962, aired 2001-11-20 | BEFORE & AFTER $600: "Lucille"-strumming blues guitarist who reigned as a boy king of Egypt B.B. King Tut |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | GREEK LETTERS $200: Dear Pindar, good news: when this Macedonian sacked Thebes in 335 B.C., I hear he spared your house Alexander the Great |
| #3948, aired 2001-10-31 | SPELL THE LAST NAME $400: Solo aerial Atlantic crosser of 1927 L-I-N-D-B-E-R-G-H |
| #3924, aired 2001-09-27 | MY COUNTRY 'TIS OF THEE $200: "Of thee I sing" along with this country's rock groups B*Witched & U2 Ireland |
| #3922, aired 2001-09-25 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $600: Winning a military victory in 47 B.C., this Roman general said, "I came, I saw, I conquered" (Julius) Caesar |
| #3915, aired 2001-09-14 | FAMOUS PAIRS $400: "Reunited" & "Shake Your Groove Thing" were big hits for this R&B pair Peaches & Herb |
| #3889, aired 2001-06-28 | "B" IN ROCK $300: Elvis' last Top 10 hit, it says, "I feel my temperature rising, help me I'm flaming I must be a hundred and nine" "Burning Love" |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | AT THE MOVIES $400: (Hi, I'm Nathan Lane, hold it down!) I was the voice of Snowball the Cat in this 1999 film based on an E.B. White book Stuart Little |
| #3872, aired 2001-06-05 | I WON $100: One of the few victories the Romans ever won against this Carthaginian general was at Zuma in 202 B.C. Hannibal |
| #3836, aired 2001-04-16 | MADE-UP HISTORIC NICKNAMES $2,000 (Daily Double): 1820-1906:
"Tony The Tigress" of women's rights Susan B. Anthony |
| #3822, aired 2001-03-27 | WRITERS BY QUOTE $200: "I am a bear of very little brain, and long words bother me" A.A. Milne |
| #3822, aired 2001-03-27 | "B.B."s $1,200 (Daily Double): A 19th century landfill project created this Boston neighborhood Back Bay |
| #3807, aired 2001-03-06 | MOVIE REVIEWS $500 (Daily Double): The N.Y. Daily News played on a line from "On The Waterfront" in its review of this Joan Allen political drama The Contender |
| #3778, aired 2001-01-24 | SINGERS $1000: She belted out "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" in "Dreamgirls" & turned it into a No. 1 R&B hit Jennifer Holliday |
| #3778, aired 2001-01-24 | I MARRIED A PRESIDENT $1000: Lucy Ware Webb Rutherford B. Hayes |
| #3768, aired 2001-01-10 | AKRONYMS $200: In 1870 B.F. Goodrich brought to Akron this industry that eventually dominated the city Rubber industry |
| #3768, aired 2001-01-10 | WITCHCRAFT $900 (Daily Double): Shakespeare may have written this 1606 play in part to appeal to King James I's interest in witchcraft "Macbeth" |
| #3758, aired 2000-12-27 | I KNOW THAT NAME $1,000 (Daily Double): The term "czar" came from the family name of this Roman, stabbed by Brutus & others in 44 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #3755, aired 2000-12-22 | SPELL IT: -ABLE OR -IBLE? $100: Adjective for an expense that can be subtracted from earnings in regards to income taxes D-E-D-U-C-T-I-B-L-E |
| #3755, aired 2000-12-22 | SPELL IT: -ABLE OR -IBLE? $300: Impossible to remove or erase, such as a style of ink I-N-D-E-L-I-B-L-E |
| #3755, aired 2000-12-22 | SPELL IT: -ABLE OR -IBLE? $500: In football it's a substitute offensive play called by the quarterback as an adjustment to a defense A-U-D-I-B-L-E |
| #3749, aired 2000-12-14 | R&B $200: Her mother Cissy sang back-up on her 1985 hit "How Will I Know" Whitney Houston |
| #3749, aired 2000-12-14 | R&B $600: (Hi, I'm Brian McKnight) In 1993 I duetted with this beautiful lady on the hit song "Love Is" Vanessa Williams |
| #3740, aired 2000-12-01 | PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS $1,000 (Daily Double): Though the names of these 1973 & 1979 Peter Shaffer plays both end in "U-S", they premiered in London "Equus" & "Amadeus" |
| #3735, aired 2000-11-24 | R.I.P. IN ALABAMA $1000: Her marker reads, "Governor, State of Alabama 1967-1968" Lurleen B. Wallace |
| #3733, aired 2000-11-22 | THE ROARING '20s $200: A popular tune of the '20s was this song heard here "California, Here I Come" |
| #3732, aired 2000-11-21 | VIBE $400: She said she had to prove herself as Cinderella: "I've only been on 'Moesha'. I've only been an R&B pop singer" Brandy |
| #3731, aired 2000-11-20 | RELIGION 101 $1,000 (Daily Double): This religious leader was born around 563 B.C. in what is now Nepal Buddha |
| #3721, aired 2000-11-06 | I FEEL SHEEPISH $400: This verb can mean to gather in a crowd, or to coat wallpaper Flocked |
| #3705, aired 2000-10-13 | YOU'VE GOT... $500 (Daily Double): If you've got this alcohol-induced condition from the Greek for "orange colored", you've got a liver disease Cirrhosis |
| #3619, aired 2000-05-04 | INITIAL T.V. $200: This show which had a 9-year-run on ABC was produced with help from J. Edgar Hoover The F.B.I. |
| #3592, aired 2000-03-28 | THE BRONZE AGE $500: Pulp hero Doc who was "The Man of Bronze" Doc Savage |
| #3592, aired 2000-03-28 | WHILE HENRY VIII WAS KING $4,200 (Daily Double): Cosimo I refounded the university of this city & parents of the time leaned towards sending their kids there Pisa |
| #3590, aired 2000-03-24 | ENGLISH MONARCHS $1000: Because of her admirable character, this daughter of James II was known as the "Good Queen" Anne |
| #3543, aired 2000-01-19 | NATIONS OF AFRICA $400: (Hi, I'm NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo) One of the many languages I speak is this official one of my birthplace, Congo French |
| #3543, aired 2000-01-19 | ANAGRAMMED CABINET DEPARTMENTS $1,000 (Daily Double): Idea count Education |
| #3497, aired 1999-11-16 | "B" YOURSELF $2,000 (Daily Double): (Yo-Yo Ma gives the clue and performs a cello solo.) Are you ready? This "B" of classical music wrote the piece I'm about to perform Johann Sebastian Bach |
| #3483, aired 1999-10-27 | POTENT POTABLES $800: Mix vodka & Kahlua & you'll have this colorful classic Black Russian |
| #3438, aired 1999-07-14 | THE CIVIL WAR $600: This Confederate general with the given names James Ewell Brown was famous for his rides "around McClellan" J.E.B. Stuart |
| #3405, aired 1999-05-28 | PRESIDENTIAL LAST WORDS $500: 1893:
"I know that I am going to where Lucy is" Rutherford B. Hayes |
| #3395, aired 1999-05-14 | SPELL THE LAST NAME $400: Former Defense Secretary Caspar... W-E-I-N-B-E-R-G-E-R |
| #3334, aired 1999-02-18 | SPELL THE LAST NAME $200: French emperor Napoleon (I)... B-O-N-A-P-A-R-T-E |
| #3334, aired 1999-02-18 | SPELL THE LAST NAME $1000: "Finlandia" composer Jean... S-I-B-E-L-I-U-S |
| #3290, aired 1998-12-18 | TV STARS $1,600 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Renee Jones from Days of Our Lives.) Before he was B.J. Hunnicutt on "M*A*S*H", this actor played Scott Banning on "Days of Our Lives" Mike Farrell |
| #3287, aired 1998-12-15 | WAR PLANES $500: It's the American bomber seen here during a '40s atomic bomb test run a B-29 |
| #3205, aired 1998-07-03 | SPELLING $600: Bra is the common abbreviaion for this item of clothing which is harder to spell B-R-A-S-S-I-E-R-E |
| #3168, aired 1998-05-13 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $700 (Daily Double): The title of this John Dos Passos trilogy has only 3 letters "U.S.A." |
| #3166, aired 1998-05-11 | SPELL CHECK $600: Don't lose your way as you spell... L-A-B-Y-R-I-N-T-H |
| #3166, aired 1998-05-11 | THE 1998 GRAMMYS $600: "I Believe" this R. Kelly hit was named Best R&B Song "I Believe I Can Fly" |
| #3133, aired 1998-03-25 | A "B" CITY $400: Its first name was F‑E‑L‑S‑I‑N‑A, not O‑S‑C‑A‑R Bologna |
| #3118, aired 1998-03-04 | HISTORIC NAMES $600: Prior to his 1793 execution, this French king yelled, "I am innocent of all charges brought against me" Louis XVI |
| #3050, aired 1997-11-28 | QUOTH $300: On Nov. 27, 1963 he told Congress, "All I have I would have given gladly not to be standing here today" Lyndon B. Johnson |
| #3048, aired 1997-11-26 | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS $800: This shy officer in "Catch-22" was "promoted by an I.B.M. machine with a sense of humor" Major Major |
| #3021, aired 1997-10-20 | WHAT'S THE QUESTION? $400: E.B. Browning answers this question with "I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears, of all my life!" "How do I love thee?" |
| #3005, aired 1997-09-26 | PRIME TIME TV $300 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Victoria Rowell.) During the daytime, I play D.B. Winters on "Y & R"; at night, A.B. Livingston on this Dick Van Dyke series Diagnosis: Murder |
| #2978, aired 1997-07-09 | 4-LETTER WORDS $100: A B.B., a Billie Jean or a Boleslaw I King |
| #2974, aired 1997-07-03 | COUNTRY SINGERS $600: Mary Chapin Carpenter sang in a coffeehouse while earning her B.A. from this Providence, R.I. university Brown |
| #2956, aired 1997-06-09 | WORLD HISTORY $400: Ahmose I, who reigned circa 1554-1525 B.C., founded this country's 18th dynasty Egypt |
| #2894, aired 1997-03-13 | MOVIE QUOTES $300: Clint Eastwood film with the line "I see you, Frank. I see you standing over the grave of another dead president" In The Line Of Fire |
| #2893, aired 1997-03-12 | LINGUISTICS $1000: This famed M.I.T. scholar has proposed that humans have the inborn ability to learn language Noam Chomsky |
| #2888, aired 1997-03-05 | TV INITIALS $500: It starred Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. as Inspector Lewis Erskine The F.B.I. |
| #2734, aired 1996-06-20 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $100: Amenemhet I found this country's 12th dynasty in 1991 B.C. Egypt |
| #2679, aired 1996-04-04 | BRITISH POETS & POETRY $1000: He called "Prometheus Unbound" "The best thing I ever wrote" Percy B. Shelley |
| #2621, aired 1996-01-15 | MOVIES IN BLACK & WHITE $800: In Wim Wender's "Wings of Desire", these creatures saw the world in B&W angels |
| #2619, aired 1996-01-11 | THE MISSISSIPPI $4,500 (Daily Double): This future Republican president managed flood relief on the Mississippi in 1927 Herbert Hoover |
| #2506, aired 1995-06-26 | HISTORY $200: In 394 Emperor Theodosius I suppressed this Greek athletic festival that had begun in 776 B.C. the Olympic Games |
| #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 |
| #2352, aired 1994-11-22 | THE "B"IBLE $400: "And the Lord opened the mouth of the ass, and she said to him 'What have I done unto thee?'" Balaam |
| #2351, aired 1994-11-21 | HEMINGWAY BOOKS $700 (Daily Double): He drew on his World War II experience looking for German submarines for this novel published in 1970 "Islands in the Stream" |
| #2348, aired 1994-11-16 | POLITICAL QUOTATIONS $1000: In 1987 this German chancellor said, "I have been underestimated for decades. I've done very well that way" Helmut Kohl |
| #2341, aired 1994-11-07 | ANCIENT TIMES $500: At his death in 323 B.C., Alexander the Great's empire covered parts of these 3 continents Europe, Asia & Africa |
| #2303, aired 1994-09-14 | HOBBIES $100: As its full name states, the S.I.B.A.A. promotes the art of building these in bottles Ships |
| #2295, aired 1994-07-22 | AROUND THE WORLD $300: These Caribbean islands are sometimes called the B.V.I. for short the British Virgin Islands |
| #2276, aired 1994-06-27 | FAMOUS NAMES $300: Irish painter Jack B. Yeats was the brother of this famous poet William Butler Yeats |
| #2228, aired 1994-04-20 | ANCIENT EGYPT $1,000 (Daily Double): On Sept. 2, 31 B.C., Antony & Cleopatra lost the Battle of this Greek promontory to Octavian Actium |
| #2162, aired 1994-01-18 | INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $600: One reason Max Tishler was inducted was for his synthesis of this B vitamin, also called riboflavin B2 |
| #2125, aired 1993-11-26 | SPELLING $400: This word can refer to indigenous people of any country, not just Australia A-B-O-R-I-G-I-N-E |
| #2124, aired 1993-11-25 | GEORGE & RINGO $200: Ringo Starr was born with this name on July 7, 1940 in Liverpool Richard Starkey |
| #2124, aired 1993-11-25 | VOCABULARY $1,200 (Daily Double): This synonym for dunce originally referred to the piece of wood on which hats & wigs were made Blockhead |
| #2078, aired 1993-09-22 | JULY 1993 $500: He was fired as director of the F.B.I. (William) Sessions |
| #2072, aired 1993-09-14 | MEDICAL ABBREVIATIONS $1000: b.i.d. on a medicine label indicates it should be taken this often twice a day |
| #2070, aired 1993-09-10 | RICHARD NIXON $200: While in law school, Nixon planned to join this law enforcement bureau in Washington, D.C. the F.B.I. |
| #2006, aired 1993-05-03 | SPELLING $100: The yeti is usually described as this type of "snowman"; what an insult A-B-O-M-I-N-A-B-L-E |
| #1996, aired 1993-04-19 | MUSEUMS $800: Ptolemy I founded this Egyptian city's Great Museum in the 3rd century B.C. Alexandria |
| #1983, aired 1993-03-31 | TOUGH TV TRIVIA $1000: One of the prime time series whose theme was sung by its star, Greg Evigan B.J. and the Bear (or My Two Dads or P.S. I Luv U) |
| #1939, aired 1993-01-28 | DE GUYS $400: Leslie Halliwell quoted him as saying, "Give me any couple of pages of the Bible and I'll give you a picture" (Cecil B.) De Mille |
| #1923, aired 1993-01-06 | RECENT BOOKS $600: In "Pastime" by Robert B. Parker, this P.I. "For Hire" searches for a missing mother who's mixed up in a mob heist Spenser |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | HISTORIC HOMES $100 (Daily Double): Her home in Rochester, New York is now a museum filled with memorabilia of the fight for equal rights Susan B. Anthony |
| #1875, aired 1992-10-30 | THERE ARE NO SMALL PARTS $500 (Daily Double): He not only played himself in "Sunset Boulevard", his name is mentioned in the film's last line Cecil B. DeMille |
| #1751, aired 1992-03-23 | PRESIDENTS $1,300 (Daily Double): Rutherford B. Hayes' middle initial stood for this Birchard |
| #1715, aired 1992-01-31 | ANCIENT HISTORY $700 (Daily Double): The Maurya Empire in this country began to fall apart after the death of Asoka c. 237 B.C. India |
| #1580, aired 1991-06-14 | GEOGRAPHICAL SPELLING $200: Juan Valdez advertises coffee from this country C-O-L-O-M-B-I-A |
| #1525, aired 1991-03-29 | COUNTRY MUSIC $100: In 1978 B. Mandrell was "Sleeping single in" one of these, "thinking over things I wish I'd said" a double bed |
| #1493, aired 1991-02-13 | SPELLING $1,400 (Daily Double): Traditionally, every seventh year a teacher is entitled to this leave of absence S-A-B-B-A-T-I-C-A-L |
| #1412, aired 1990-10-23 | NONFICTION $800 (Daily Double): Testimony against Gertrude Stein was a critical attack on this autobiography The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas |
| #1385, aired 1990-09-14 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: He was appointed official military photographer by the federal government Mathew Brady |
| #11, aired 1990-08-25 | SPELLING $400: In German it means “lightning war” B-L-I-T-Z-K-R-I-E-G |
| #1347, aired 1990-06-12 | SPELLING $300: Lots of people know this is dancer Mikhail's last name, but not everyone can spell it B-A-R-Y-S-H-N-I-K-O-V? |
| #1245, aired 1990-01-19 | 1989 $1,300 (Daily Double): Chemist B. Stanley Pons & Martin Fleischman claimed to have devised a room temperature version of this Cold/Nuclear Fusion |
| #1222, aired 1989-12-19 | U.S."A"s $300: Though fined $100 for voting in New York, she never paid it Susan B. Anthony |
| #1216, aired 1989-12-11 | MYTHOLOGY $600: Some say this infamous guard dog had 3 heads; some say he had 50 Cerberus |
| #1193, aired 1989-11-08 | 1973 $200: L. Patrick Gray resigned this post after it became known that he had destroyed Watergate evidence (Head of) The F.B.I. |
| #1177, aired 1989-10-17 | TEXAS $700 (Daily Double): David G. Burnet, Mirabeau B. Lamar, Anson Jones & Sam Houston were the only ones to hold this office president of the Republic of Texas |
| #1150, aired 1989-09-08 | DANCE $600: Choreographer whose song & dance routines from "Gypsy", "The King & I" & other shows are a new B'way hit Jerome Robbins |
| #1142, aired 1989-07-18 | TUNES OF THE '20s $500: In "Good Boy", Helen Kane made this B. Kalmar-H. Ruby song famous, "Boop-boop-a-doop" "I Wanna Be Loved By You" |
| #1124, aired 1989-06-22 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "H" $2,000 (Daily Double): Last name of the composer who wrote the music to this song, B. Streisand's 1st million-selling single:
"Memories / Light the corners of my mind / Misty water-colored memories / Of the way we were..." Marvin Hamlisch |
| #1093, aired 1989-05-10 | SPELLING $200: A 200th anniversary B-I-C-E-N-T-E-N-N-I-A-L |
| #1064, aired 1989-03-30 | STARTS WITH "S" $500: E.B. White wrote the classic cartoon caption "I say it's" this "and I say the hell with it" spinach |
| #1028, aired 1989-02-08 | SPELLING $200: This system of writing & printing for the blind was named for the man who invented it B-R-A-I-L-L-E |
| #1028, aired 1989-02-08 | SPELLING $500: You can amaze us by spelling this 9-letter word for a maze L-A-B-Y-R-I-N-T-H |
| #990, aired 1988-12-16 | U.S. HISTORY $200: He became F.B.I. director way back in 1924 & held the post for 48 years J. Edgar Hoover |
| #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 |
| #915, aired 1988-07-22 | SPELLING $800: The capital of Brazil B-R-A-S-I-L-I-A |
| #915, aired 1988-07-22 | SPELLING $1000: A small corsage worn by a man in his buttonhole B-O-U-T-O-N-N-I-E-R-E |
| #914, aired 1988-07-21 | 9-LETTER WORDS $800: It's 2 or more cars parked obliquely across a street with B. Crawford standing behind them a roadblock |
| #909, aired 1988-07-14 | COLE PORTER SONGS $200 (Daily Double): Late comedian heard here, singing a 1941 Cole Porter tune on B'way in "Let's Face It":
"But honey, I suspect you all / Of bein’ intellectual / And so, instead of gushin’ on / Let’s have a big discussion on /Timidity, stupidity, solidity, frigidity / Avidity, turbidity, / Manhattan and viscidity / Fatality, morality, legality, finality / Neutrality, reality, or Southern hospitality / Pomposity, verbosity / You’re loosing your velocity / But let’s not talk about love" Danny Kaye |
| #844, aired 1988-04-14 | ANATOMICAL SPELLING $800: The lower jaw M-A-N-D-I-B-L-E |
| #809, aired 1988-02-25 | "SONG" SONGS $800: 10-word title of B.J. Thomas #1 song which was up for CMA "Single of the Year" in 1975 "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song" |
| #794, aired 1988-02-04 | MUSICAL JEWELRY $500: In "Kismet", the 3 "B's" refer not to Bach, Beethoven & Brahms, but to this song title "Baubles, Bangles & Beads" |
| #765, aired 1987-12-25 | CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS $1000: On Epiphany, K.M.B., the initials for these 3 names, are put above doors of Polish homes Kaspar, Melchior & Baltaszhaar) |
| #757, aired 1987-12-15 | SCIENTIFIC SPELLING $1000: The opposite of the type of exercise featured at Fonda's, it means "in the absence of oxygen" A-N-A-E-R-O-B-I-C |
| #746, aired 1987-11-30 | "B" IN LITERATURE $600 (Daily Double): 1880 epic subtitled "A Tale of the Christ" Ben-Hur |
| #739, aired 1987-11-19 | ODD ALPHABETS $200: In alphabet radio code, "B" is Bravo and "F" shares its name with this dance the foxtrot |
| #738, aired 1987-11-18 | GEOGRAPHIC SPELLING $200: Panama adjoins South America at this country's border C-O-L-O-M-B-I-A |
| #719, aired 1987-10-22 | "B" IN SHAKESPEARE $500: "I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow than a man swear he loves me," said she to Benedick Beatrice |
| #686, aired 1987-09-07 | PRESIDENTS $800: His last words were "I know that I am going where Lucy is" Rutherford B. Hayes |
| #674, aired 1987-07-09 | MOVIES $300: Producer-director who said, "Give me a couple of pages of the Bible, & I'll give you a picture" Cecil B. DeMille |
| #666, aired 1987-06-29 | MEDICAL SPELLING $400: Rabies, or a morbid dread of water H-Y-D-R-O-P-H-O-B-I-A |
| #666, aired 1987-06-29 | MEDICAL SPELLING $600: Inflammation of a bursa B-U-R-S-I-T-I-S |
| #659, aired 1987-06-18 | VITAMINS $1,000 (Daily Double): Names of 3 of the 8 vitamins that make up the vitamin B complex (3 of) thiamine, niacin, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, biotin, folic acid, pyridoxine & cyanocobalamin |
| #609, aired 1987-04-09 | SPELLING $200: From Greek for "air" & "life", these exercises can start your day off with a jump A-E-R-O-B-I-C-S |
| #572, aired 1987-02-17 | U.S. HISTORY $200: Said to be inspired by the "Ten Best Dressed Women" list, it was started by the F.B.I. in 1950 Ten Most Wanted list |
| #507, aired 1986-11-18 | SPELLING $1000: Full name of the lady who plays Maddie Hayes on "Moonlighting" C-Y-B-I-L-L S-H-E-P-H-E-R-D |
| #501, aired 1986-11-10 | 1986 B.C. $200: Founder of the 12th dynasty, Amenemhet I, was busy reorganizing this country & moving the capital Egypt |
| #467, aired 1986-09-23 | SPELLING $500: If you can use your left hand & right hand equally well, you're considered this A-M-B-I-D-E-X-T-R-O-U-S |
| #435, aired 1986-05-09 | "C.B." $1,500 (Daily Double): Kind of retriever developed in Maryland by crossing Newfoundlands with native retrievers a Chesapeake Bay Retriever |
| #417, aired 1986-04-15 | SPELLING $300: From the Irish "smidirin", something exploded into fragments has been blown to this S-M-I-T-H-E-R-E-E-N-S |
| #391, aired 1986-03-10 | THE 1920's $600: Sons of millionaires who killed Bobby Franks as a "scientific experiment" Leopold & Loeb |
| #390, aired 1986-03-07 | AVIATION $300: Also known as the "Super Fortress", it was the model of bomber used at Hiroshima B-29 |
| #324, aired 1985-12-05 | GOVERNMENT $600: The F.B.I. is under the jurisdiction of this department Department of Justice |
| #300, aired 1985-11-01 | COMPOSERS $200 (Daily Double): Composer of following famous Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor:
[Instrumental music plays] Tchaikovsky |
| #268, aired 1985-09-18 | SCHOOL FOOD $200: I'll give you my bologna & cheese for your P.B. & J., for example trading lunches |
| #188, aired 1985-05-29 | PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $900 (Daily Double): Almost all U.S. presidents have worn these but most removed them when in public eyeglasses |
| #161, aired 1985-04-22 | COMPOSERS $600: One of the "3 B's", as a youth he made money playing piano in Hamburg bordellos Johannes Brahms |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | DANCE FEVER $400: B-boys do it, rappers rhyme to it, DJs control it break dancing |
| #67, aired 1984-12-11 | ALPHABET SOUP $1000: In music, the seventh tone in the diatonic scale of C B (or ti) |
| #23, aired 1984-10-10 | BEGINS WITH “Z” $400: TV's senior F.B.I. agent who's also a junior Efrem Zimbalist |
| #2, aired 1984-09-11 | SPORTS $200: The Greeks reckoned time from this event, first held in Olympia in 776 B.C. the Olympics |
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Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
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Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada
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Amanda J. Ray, a sophomore at the University of Virginia from Harrisonburg, Virginia
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Ellen Eichner, a junior from the Ohio State University from Northbrook, Illinois
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Steve Greene, a senior from UCLA from Elk Grove, California
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Charlie Blatt, an 11-year-old from Scarsdale, New York
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Chacko George, a senior at the University of Texas at Austin from Austin, Texas
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"He won the November 1999 Teen Tournament. Now he's a senior...
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Edgar B. Herwick III, a public relations coordinator originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 23 player (2007-07-04).
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Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida
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2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
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Erin McLean, a sophomore from Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
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Olivia Colangelo, a junior from the University of Notre Dame from Murrysville, Pennsylvania
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Sid Chandrasekhar, a senior from the University of Pennsylvania from Saratoga, California
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
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Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
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Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
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Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri
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2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
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Sam Spaulding, a sophomore from Yale University from Wilmington, North Carolina
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2010-B College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Tim Relihan, a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Steph Gagelin, a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Lea Tottle, a junior from Florida State University from Oldsmar, Florida
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Andy Richter, an actor/comedian from The Tonight Show
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\"This multitalented actor/comedian is now back on the couch with Conan...
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Colby Burnett, a high school world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois
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\"He teaches at a school started by the Dominicans of St....
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Monica Thieu, a sophomore at the University of North Texas from Dallas, Texas
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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Brenton Montie, a sixth grade social studies teacher from South Lyon, Michigan
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"He teaches at a school ranked in the top 5% in...
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Kate Wilson, a high school AP English teacher from Montgomery, Alabama
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"She is a top-10 AP English language teacher at Alabama's number-one...
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Anurag Kashyap, a senior from Poway, California
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2008-B Teen Tournament winner: $75,000. Anurag was also the winner of...
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Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times
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"He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
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John Krizel, a green community program coordinator from Beckley, West Virginia
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2011 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $105,204...
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Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost
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"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
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Hill Harper, an author and actor from CSI: NY
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"As an award-winning author, he's written three New York Times best...
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Katie Singh, a sophomore from Northwestern University from Austin, Texas
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Marshall Flores, a senior from Arizona State University from Avondale, Arizona
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Folake Dosu, a senior from Stanford University from Bellwood, Illinois
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2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Kyle Kahan, a senior from Texas A&M University from Houston, Texas
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2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
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Michael Farabaugh, a high school chemistry teacher from Charlottesville, Virginia
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"This chemistry teacher has been making things fizz, smoke, and explode...
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Joshua Malina, a TV actor and creator/producer from Celebrity Poker Showdown
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"He created and produced Celebrity Poker Showdown for the Bravo Channel,...
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Pam Mueller, an entering law student originally from Chicago, Illinois
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\"Representing Loyola University, she won the College Championship in November, 2000....
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Ben Chuchla, a senior from Calabasas, California
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2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Last name pronounced like "HOO-kla"....
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Casey Clough, a junior from Columbia, South Carolina
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2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Last name pronounced like "CLUE".
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Bradley Silverman, a junior from Alpharetta, Georgia
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2008-B Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $44,600. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
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Christopher Weis, a sophomore from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Last name pronounced like "WISE". Jeopardy!...
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Rob Schrader, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky
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2012 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Younger brother of 2008-B Teen Tournament...
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Erin McLean, a junior at Boston University from Danvers, Massachusetts
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2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-B College Championship winner:...
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Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from North Hills, California
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"This playwright and director became a 5-time winner in 2001. Today,...
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Ken Basin, a junior at the University of Southern California from Huntington Beach, California
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2003 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Blog at kbasin.blogspot.org. Appearing as a...
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Francesca Leibowitz, a fifth grade English teacher from Brooklyn, New York
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"She teaches at a school that opened in 1854. From Brooklyn...
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Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from Sherman Oaks, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 2003 Tournament...
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Travis Troyer, a software engineer from Hereford, Maryland
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2003 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 19 5-time champion:...
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Grace Thomas, an 11-year-old sixth grader from Raleigh, North Carolina
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"This captain of the Brain-Bowl team can name all the countries...
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Brandon Blackwell, a sophomore from Holliswood, New York
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Pam Mueller, a college student from Wilmette, Illinois
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Drew Joanides, a high school history teacher from Miami, Florida
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"He is one of our four teachers competing in our tournament...
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Haley Batz, a senior from Charlotte, North Carolina
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2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Last name pronounced like "BOTS". Jeopardy!...
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Tim Koch, a 12-year-old sixth grader from Cliffwood, New Jersey
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"He would like to be a teacher because you get to...
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Robin Cheney, a middle school teacher from Rancho Santa Margarita, California
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"All the students at her school go on a camping trip...
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Marion Penning, a high school science and history teacher from Baltimore, Maryland
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"She teaches at a Maryland 'green' school that has a solar...
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Jake Houser, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Aptos, California
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"And this straight-A student would like to become a geneticist so...
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Emily Riippa, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Tina Baybay-Bykov, an AP world history teacher from Orlando, Florida
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"Ballet used to keep her on her toes. Now it's her...
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Jay Schrader, a junior from Lexington, Kentucky
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2008-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. Older brother of 2012 Teen Tournament...
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Shelby Malone, a senior from Grayson, Kentucky
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2008-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: sleeping_stars
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Karan Takhar, a senior from North Attleborough, Massachusetts
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2008-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. First name pronounced like "KUR-run". Jeopardy...
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Sahir Islam, an investment analyst from Somers, New York
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"The champion of the 1997 Teen Tournament, he's now an investment...
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Chris Pae, a high school history teacher from Suwanee, Georgia
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"He studied pre-med, then pre-law, but discovered his passion was teaching....
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Lorna Johnson, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Willowbrook, Illinois
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"She loves all animals, especially her dogs Duke and Rudy, but...
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Edward Lee, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Sacramento, California
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"Of the numerous projects he has completed, making gliders and bottle...
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Megan Fraedrich, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Springfield, Virginia
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"And she was recently an evil stepsister in a performance of...
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Marcia Edmundson, a high school French teacher from Chesterfield, Virginia
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"In the banking world, she checked credit scores. She's much happier...
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Whitney Collins, a third grade teacher from New York, New York
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"She teaches at an all-boys school where every student learns chess...
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Sarah Marx, a junior from Chevy Chase, Maryland
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2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
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Katie Houghton, a senior from Ewing, New Jersey
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2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Last name pronounced like "HOW-ton".
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Theodora Messalas, an 11-year-old sixth grader from Brooklyn, New York
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"This future author and illustrator placed second in a regional story-telling...
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Kelly Scurry, an 11-year-old seventh grader from Lauderhill, Florida
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"It's very convenient that Washington, D.C. is his favorite city, because...
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John Hines, a high school social studies teacher from Tacoma, Washington
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"He teaches at Todd Beamer High School, named for a heroic...
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Terry Parker, a high school history teacher from Cutler Bay, Florida
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"Don't try to pin down this wrestling coach, history teacher, and...
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Patrick Zakem, an 11-year-old sixth grader from Louisville, Kentucky
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"He would like to become an architect because he enjoys visualizing...
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Charlie Carbery, a senior from Oak Park, Illinois
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2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
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Audrey Hosford, a junior from Annapolis, Maryland
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2008-B Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $26,400. Jeopardy! Message...
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Ross Gardiner, an 11-year-old sixth grader from La Plata, Maryland
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"And this self-proclaimed sports fanatic likes all the teams in the...
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Diana North, a first grade teacher from Rock Hill, South Carolina
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"She recently celebrated her silver anniversary of teaching. From Rock Hill,...
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Alex Nutman, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Chevy Chase, Maryland
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"This future investment banker won 'best in grade' in a state...
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Tamika Turner, an 11-year-old eighth grader from Sylvania, Ohio
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"She wants to be a journalist, because it’s important for the...
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Josh Klein, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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"And, his favorite subjects in school are math, social studies, and...
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Drew Scheeler, a senior from Sandusky, Ohio
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2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. Drew won $25,000 on Who Wants...
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Sam Hopkins, an M.B.A. student originally from Prairie Village, Kansas
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Season 29 2-time champion: $31,601 + $2,000.
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Leo Velazquez, a theme park ride operator from Orange, California
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Season 28 player (2012-07-03). Leo was the alternate for the 2010-B...
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Gay Haubner, a fund raiser for a non-profit from New York, New York
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Season 27 player (2011-05-24). Gay pronounced her last name with a...
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Adam Villani, an engineer from Long Beach, California
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Season 21 player (2004-10-27). KJL game 61. Adam won $80,000 on...
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Nithya Kubendran, an 11-year-old seventh grader from Quartz Hill, California
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"When asked about her future plans, she said, 'World domination sounds...
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Josh Powell, a phone-based health coach from San Diego, California
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Season 27 3-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000.
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Katie Orphan, a freshman at Whitworth College from Reno, Nevada
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2002 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000.
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John Ryan, a corporate controller from Richmond, California
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"As a college student, he was the top winner of the...
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Christopher Meloni, an Emmy-nominated actor from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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"He's played challenging roles on both sides of the law, including...
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Catherine Ramen, a database developer and writer from New York, New York
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $44,000. 1998 Tournament...
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Catherine Muldoon, a graduate student from Somerville, Massachusetts
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Season 25 player (2008-11-03).
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Josh Magri, a manufacturing consultant from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 27 player (2011-01-24).
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