| #9049, aired 2024-02-29 | NAME, IMAGE, LIKENESS $1000: Part of the NIL deal of UNC basketball star Armando Bacot Jr. was a part on this Netflix show set on a N.C. island chain Outer Banks |
| #9020, aired 2024-01-19 | ASIAN CAPITAL CITIES $1600: You'll find Seoul stretching along the banks of this river the Han |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | U.S. MONEY $800: The highest U.S. denomination ever issued, $100,000 gold certificates, were not meant for public use, but for use by these banks |
| #8979, aired 2023-11-23 | BIBLICAL ZOO $400: The Old Testament talks about the jungle on the Jordan's banks & this animal roaring within a lion |
| #8969, aired 2023-11-09 | ALTERED STATES $1000: EAR BANKS Nebraska |
| #8956, aired 2023-10-23 | PEOPLE WITH MUPPET NAMES $1200: The first player in the National League to be MVP two years in a row, he's known as Mr. Cub Ernie Banks |
| #8942, aired 2023-10-03 | THE CONGO RIVER $1,000 (Daily Double): These 2 capital cities, of the R.O.C & the D.R.O.C., lie across from each other on opposite banks of the Congo River Kinshasa & Brazzaville |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: The nickname of disease spreader Ms. Mallon gets a big break on Broadway in a show about a nanny for the Banks family Typhoid Mary Poppins |
| #8908, aired 2023-07-05 | MEMOIRS $400: The title of Willie Sutton's memoir is an answer to the question of why he robbed banks--it's "Where the" this "Was" Money |
| #8895, aired 2023-06-16 | FINISH LAST $1000: Known as "Mr. Cub" & a player on more than one last-place team, he said, "The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose" Ernie Banks |
| #8889, aired 2023-06-08 | IMPOSTORS $800: Around 1902 Cassie Chadwick swindled banks & investors who believed she was the daughter of this steel tycoon Andrew Carnegie |
| #8871, aired 2023-05-15 | "SPECIAL" DELIVERY $1600: With unemployment at 25% & banks on the verge of collapse, in 1933 FDR called Congress into the first of 3 of these gatherings a special session |
| #8864, aired 2023-05-04 | 21st CENTURY FILMS $800: (I'm Reggie Watts.) In addition to music, I had done some stand-up & sketch work but found the type of comedy I wanted to perform in this 2001 "wet hot" movie starring Paul Rudd & Elizabeth Banks Wet Hot American Summer |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | A HARD BARGAIN $600: It took 2 months, 133 ballots & a lot of negotiating for Massachusetts Rep. Nathaniel Banks to land this job in 1856 Speaker of the House |
| #8816, aired 2023-02-27 | HOME FROM COLLEGE $4,000 (Daily Double): Home in Jersey City, stroll with your high school crush in Liberty State Park on the banks of this river the Hudson River |
| #8813, aired 2023-02-22 | EUROPEAN CITIES $1000: Warsaw lies on both banks of this river, the longest in Poland the Vistula |
| #8811, aired 2023-02-20 | LET'S TAKE A SPRING BREAK $400: You can hang glide from sand dunes & visit the Wright Brothers Memorial in this state's Outer Banks North Carolina |
| #8802, aired 2023-02-07 | ROLE: MODEL $1200: The bar-hopping dancers in "Coyote Ugly" included this top model & future talk show host Tyra Banks |
| #8763, aired 2022-12-14 | CAPITAL CITY RIVERS $1200: The Cynics once taught along the banks of the Ilisos River in this capital; today, the Ilisos is underground Athens |
| #8756, aired 2022-12-05 | A PACK OF LIES $400: The Secret Service's USDollars website is for law enforcement & banks to report suspected cases of this counterfeiting |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | DIRECTIONAL GEOGRAPHY IN AMERICA $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1802 Congress passed the act establishing the U.S. Military Academy at this site on the banks of the Hudson West Point |
| #8660, aired 2022-06-10 | WHERE AM I? $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) I’m at the Wright Brothers National Memorial near Kitty Hawk, perhaps the most historically important spot in the 200-mile chain of islands off North Carolina the Outer Banks |
| #8650, aired 2022-05-27 | LITERARY SHIPPING $2000: This word follows "Captains" in the title of a Rudyard Kipling tale about Atlantic Ocean fishermen out in the Grand Banks Courageous |
| #8644, aired 2022-05-19 | TV PERSONALITIES $400: She followed up judging "America's Next Top Model" by hosting "Dancing with the Stars" Tyra Banks |
| #8636, aired 2022-05-09 | PREPOSITIONAL LITERATURE $1000: "On the Banks of Plum Creek" is the fourth book in this series about a pioneering family The Little House (on the Prairie series) books |
| #8634, aired 2022-05-05 | IT'S TV MOTHER'S DAY $1200: Now this is a story all about how Janet Hubert split time with Daphne Reid as Vivian Banks on this '90s sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air |
| #8634, aired 2022-05-05 | TRUST FALL $2000: This 3-letter event has ruined trusts as well as banks; in 1907 an $8 mil. one on the Knickerbocker Trust led to the panic of 1907 a run |
| #8602, aired 2022-03-22 | "G" AS IN GEOGRAPHY $200: Scotland's largest city, it's on both banks of the River Clyde Glasgow |
| #8589, aired 2022-03-03 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $400: In 2021, she opened Smize Cream, a premium ice cream shop in California, with a surprise in every cup Tyra Banks |
| #8568, aired 2022-02-02 | ALLITERATIVE GEOGRAPHY $2000: A chapel on its banks contains a fresco depicting the 1291 oath there that formed the Swiss Confederation Lake Lucerne |
| #8561, aired 2022-01-24 | FROM TV TO FILM $800: Elizabeth Banks & Patrick Stewart were both Bosleys in the 2019 adaptation of the TV show about this title trio Charlie's Angels |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | GEOGRAPHY $1600: Home to about 500,000 people, this republic, southwest of India, is made up of about 1,200 coral islands & sand banks the Maldives |
| #8538, aired 2021-12-22 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $2000: The beach town of Nags Head is in this chain of Barrier Islands along the coast of North Carolina the Outer Banks |
| #8529, aired 2021-12-09 | STATE SONGS $1600: The state song of Indiana is titled "On The Banks Of" this river "Far Away" the Wabash |
| #8523, aired 2021-12-01 | SNAKES & RIVERS $400: In the mood for some snake charming? Visit Varanasi, along the banks of this river the Ganges |
| #8523, aired 2021-12-01 | SNAKES & RIVERS $1200: Ranging to 20 feet or more in length, the African rock species of this can be found on the banks of the Nile python |
| #8481, aired 2021-10-04 | RIVERS OF ASIA $800: In some areas, mountains more than one mile high form the banks of this river that runs from Tibet to the East China Sea Yangtze |
| #8473, aired 2021-09-22 | ACRONYMS & ABBREVIATIONS $600: The CFPB, this Financial Protection Bureau, makes sure you are treated fairly by banks, lenders & financial companies Consumer |
| #8467, aired 2021-09-14 | THE WILD WEST $1000: On Oct. 5 1892, Bob, Grat & Emmett, this gang of brothers who ran with Bill Doolin, tried to rob 2 Kansas banks; only Emmett lived Dalton Gang |
| #8460, aired 2021-08-06 | "G" I'D LIKE TO GO THERE $800: One of the 7 holy cities of Hinduism, Varanasi has shrines, temples & palaces along the banks of this river the Ganges |
| #8454, aired 2021-07-29 | PLAYING THE PART $800: Alfonso Ribeiro's character of Carlton Banks on this sitcom inspired a famous dance The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air |
| #8416, aired 2021-06-07 | CONSCIOUSNESS OF STREAM WRITING $800: Jonathan Schneer's history of this river includes an account of the 1215 negotiation of the Magna Carta on its banks the Thames |
| #8390, aired 2021-04-30 | LIGHTHOUSES $2000: The lighthouse at this North Carolina national seashore protects the waters where the gulf stream meets with the Virginia drift (Cape) Hatteras |
| #8379, aired 2021-04-15 | CAPITAL "C" $2,000 (Daily Double): This capital lies on the banks of the world's longest river Cairo |
| #8376, aired 2021-04-12 | GEOGRA-SEA, & ALSO LAKES $200: This Chinese sea got its name from the color of its muddy banks & silty water the Yellow Sea |
| #8375, aired 2021-04-09 | "GO"ING PLACES $400: This bonny Scottish city lies on both banks of the River Clyde Glasgow |
| #8345, aired 2021-02-26 | BASEBALL NICKNAMES $600: That's "Mr. Cub" to you Ernie Banks |
| #8332, aired 2021-02-09 | BANKS FOR THE MEMORIES $400: This bank that asks "What's in your wallet?" traces its roots to an I.P.O. in 1994 Capital One |
| #8332, aired 2021-02-09 | BANKS FOR THE MEMORIES $800: The wagon of this bank started rolling in 1852; the 2 founders also helped begin American Express Wells Fargo |
| #8332, aired 2021-02-09 | BANKS FOR THE MEMORIES $1600: Living up to its name, in 1991 it became the first bank in the U.S. with coast-to-coast operations Bank of America |
| #8332, aired 2021-02-09 | BANKS FOR THE MEMORIES $2000: If you allegedly help launder $220 billion working with Danske Bank, you're gonna get raided like this German bank did in 2019 Deutsche Bank |
| #8332, aired 2021-02-09 | BANKS FOR THE MEMORIES $3,000 (Daily Double): A national bank organized in 1877 was named for this ex-treasury secretary with a fishy first name Salmon Chase |
| #8330, aired 2021-02-05 | MOVIE MAGIC $400: Played by Emily Blunt in a 2018 sequel, she "Returns" to help the Banks family with their finances Mary Poppins |
| #8328, aired 2021-02-03 | ATLAS ALLITERATION $400: This Australian place got its name due to "the great quantity of plants Mr. Banks and Dr. Solander" found on shore Botany Bay |
| #8310, aired 2021-01-08 | HISTORY OF FLIGHT $2000: As the wind in Ohio was unsuitable for their experiments, the Wright Bros. chose the banks near this village in N.C. to make history Kitty Hawk |
| #8307, aired 2021-01-05 | OF THE LAW $400: The Dodd-Frank Act included the Volcker Rule, prohibiting these institutions from making certain risky investments banks |
| #8283, aired 2020-11-18 | V.O. INITIALS $1000: Wyldstyle/Lucy in "The Lego Movie":
E.B. Elizabeth Banks |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | AUTHORS' HOMES $3,000 (Daily Double): In the 1870s she & her family lived in a little dugout house near Walnut Grove, Minnesota on the banks of Plum Creek Laura Ingalls Wilder |
| #8253, aired 2020-10-07 | WORDSWORTH AT 250 $2000: The full poem title was "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above" this abbey "on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour. July 13, 1798" "Tintern Abbey" |
| #8237, aired 2020-09-15 | PIECES OF "EIGHT" $400: I could have had this type of internal-combustion engine with 2 opposed banks of 4 cylinders a V-eight |
| #8234, aired 2020-06-11 | THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES $1200: Chaired by Maxine Waters, the House Committee on these services regulates the banks financial services |
| #8191, aired 2020-03-30 | UP THE RIVER $1200: Head up this river & you'll see George Washington's Mount Vernon home on its banks the Potomac |
| #8158, aired 2020-02-12 | REDUNDANT PHRASES THAT ARE ALSO REPETITIVE TOO $800: An abbreviation begins this redundant phrase for a device outside some banks to make withdrawals & deposits ATM machine |
| #8122, aired 2019-12-24 | FILL IN THE BANKS $200: JP ___ Chase or ___ Stanley Morgan |
| #8122, aired 2019-12-24 | FILL IN THE BANKS $400: Mutual of this city bank Omaha |
| #8122, aired 2019-12-24 | FILL IN THE BANKS $600: Goldman this son-in-law to Goldman Sachs |
| #8122, aired 2019-12-24 | FILL IN THE BANKS $800: In the name of TD Bank, T is this city & D is dominion Toronto |
| #8122, aired 2019-12-24 | FILL IN THE BANKS $1000: HSBC stands for these 2 Chinese places Banking Corporation Hong Kong & Shanghai |
| #8093, aired 2019-11-13 | THE MOVIES $1600: Not only did she write & direct "Charlie's Angels", this comedic actress also has a co-starring role:
"I'm Bosley." (Elizabeth) Banks |
| #8066, aired 2019-10-07 | AROUND THE USA $1000: Historians say many residents of this 175-mile long chain of islands off North Carolina are descended from pirates the Outer Banks |
| #8036, aired 2019-07-15 | ORGANIZATIONS $1000: FA for short, this nationwide network of food banks is the largest domestic hunger-relief organization in the United States Feeding America |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | BIG RIVERS $1600: Capital cities on the banks of the Nile River include Cairo & this capital of Sudan Khartoum |
| #8007, aired 2019-06-04 | ALPHANUMERICS $800: 2 inclined & opposed banks of 4 cylinders is this type of internal combustion engine V-8 |
| #7998, aired 2019-05-22 | MARY POPPINS $800: This 2013 film starring Tom Hanks told the true story of Walt Disney's struggle to bring "Mary Poppins" to the big screen Saving Mr. Banks |
| #7973, aired 2019-04-17 | TROUBLE IN RIVER CITY $400: Early in 2018, Paris was on alert as this river's banks became swollen with flood waters the Seine |
| #7951, aired 2019-03-18 | THE CELEBRITY AUTHOR $400: The life of the one & only Tookie de la Creme is detailed in "Modelland" by this host of "America's Next Top Model" Tyra Banks |
| #7949, aired 2019-03-14 | ALL BETS ARE OFF $1600: AMC TV series that introduced Mike Ehrmantraut, played by Jonathan Banks Breaking Bad |
| #7932, aired 2019-02-19 | PARIS POTPOURRI $400: Rive Gauche & Rive Droite are the left & right banks of this Paris river the Seine |
| #7920, aired 2019-02-01 | NEW YORK STATE OF MIND $400: It was a capital idea to found Albany on the banks of this river the Hudson |
| #7881, aired 2018-12-10 | THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES $800: In the 1810s, many state banks went bankrupt when the U.S. bank forced them to exchange these 2 metals for banknotes gold and silver |
| #7881, aired 2018-12-10 | THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES $2000: The loss of the second bank & the increase of banks of this feline type, like a kind of oil driller, led to the Panic of 1837 wildcat |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY $1,200 (Daily Double): The SBA encourages banks to make these, of $50,000 or less; they can help a business more than a "tiny" bit microloans |
| #7812, aired 2018-07-24 | IT'S ABOUT THE MONEY $200: Banks make money via this, the price paid for the use of borrowed funds interest |
| #7810, aired 2018-07-20 | RIVERS $2000: The westernmost capital in continental Europe, Lisbon, is on the banks of this river the Tagus River |
| #7773, aired 2018-05-30 | VISITORS FROM SPACE $400: In "Arrival", she plays Dr. Louise Banks, a linguist sent to communicate with some new neighbors Amy Adams |
| #7768, aired 2018-05-23 | HISTORICAL FICTION $400: In "Cloudsplitter" by Russell Banks, the son of this martyred abolitionist recalls his father John Brown |
| #7708, aired 2018-02-28 | WHERE "RU"? $3,000 (Daily Double): Getting a signature in this meadow on the banks of the Thames Runnymede |
| #7687, aired 2018-01-30 | THIS IS "TH" PLACE $800: Let's be thick as this ancient Egyptian capital that lay on both banks of the Nile Thebes |
| #7650, aired 2017-12-08 | STATELY BODIES OF WATER $600: Cities located on its banks include Fort Smith & Little Rock the Arkansas River |
| #7637, aired 2017-11-21 | A 1- THROUGH 5-STAR RATING $1000: 4 stars for BNP Paribas, one of Europe's major banks; Paribas is short for Paris et des Pays-Bas, Paris & this country the Netherlands |
| #7626, aired 2017-11-06 | RECYCLOPEDIA $600: To reduce wasted food, the EPA suggest donating to food banks & doing this with food scraps, which will enrich soil composting |
| #7614, aired 2017-10-19 | A ZERO SUM GAME $1600: Elizabeth Banks earned this 3-word Latin phrase with her degree from Penn magna cum laude |
| #7591, aired 2017-09-18 | ISLANDS $400: This 130-mile stretch of barrier islands off North Carolina is sometimes called OBX the Outer Banks |
| #7591, aired 2017-09-18 | LET'S STAY HOME $1200: Let's stay home & do cosplay; I'm the pink one of these superpowered teens who fight Elizabeth Banks in a 2017 movie the Power Rangers |
| #7589, aired 2017-09-14 | LANGUAGES OF AFRICA $400: The Nubian languages are spoken primarily along the banks of this river the Nile |
| #7546, aired 2017-06-05 | THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR $2,000 (Daily Double): The Treaty of Paris ending the war guaranteed America's right to fish in the Grand Banks & the nearby gulf of this river the St. Lawrence |
| #7517, aired 2017-04-25 | "D" IN GEOGRAPHY $800: 4 world capitals, including Budapest, lie on the banks of this river the Danube |
| #7482, aired 2017-03-07 | A WATERY BORDER $1200: Albania has a growing fishing industry mainly along the banks of this sea the Adriatic Sea |
| #7466, aired 2017-02-13 | IN OLDEN TIMES $400: Around 840: Norse invaders establish this city they call Dyfflin on the banks of the River Liffey Dublin |
| #7463, aired 2017-02-08 | 19th CENTURY BUSINESSMEN $400: In 1873 this Prussian-American founded a brewery on the banks of Clear Creek in Colorado Coors |
| #7449, aired 2017-01-19 | STRAIGHT OUTTA... $400: Inglewood, California: this model who hosted "America's Next Top Model" Tyra Banks |
| #7437, aired 2017-01-03 | ANCIENT BABYLON $2,000 (Daily Double): A trading hub and cultural center, the city of Babylon was located on the banks of this river the Euphrates |
| #7422, aired 2016-12-13 | ALLITERATION $1000: The existence of these storage organizations made heart-lung pumps for open-heart surgery possible blood banks |
| #7401, aired 2016-11-14 | REALITY TV SHOWS $2000: This supermodel is the creator of "America's Next Top Model" Tyra Banks |
| #7398, aired 2016-11-09 | BODIES OF WATER $1600: The Gulf of Mannar between India & this island nation is noted for its pearl banks & the sacred chank, a gastropod mollusk Sri Lanka |
| #7342, aired 2016-07-12 | MILITARY MEN? $5,000 (Daily Double): Looks like many brave officers are here! This Kipling tale is subtitled "A Story of the Grand Banks" Captains Courageous |
| #7334, aired 2016-06-30 | CENTRAL PARK $1200: The oldest man-made object in the park, it originally stood on the banks of the Nile Cleopatra's Needle |
| #7323, aired 2016-06-15 | NON-TRADITIONAL ACTORS $1000: (Hi, I'm Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan.) I made my acting debut in 2014, ordering Annie & Abed around as the host of a VCR game called "Pile of Bullets" on this NBC sitcom that also starred my old pal Jonathan Banks Community |
| #7319, aired 2016-06-09 | WORLD "G"EOGRAPHY $1600: In 1997 oil production began in the Hibernia oil field in this area of underwater plateaus off eastern Canada Grand Banks |
| #7312, aired 2016-05-31 | NOTED AFRICAN AMERICANS $400: In 1942 Charles Drew received a patent for preserving this, allowing it to be stored in "banks" blood |
| #7312, aired 2016-05-31 | RODENTS $800: This 2-foot-tall South American rodent has webbed feet to help it swim & to keep from sinking into the mud of river banks a capybara |
| #7292, aired 2016-05-03 | WRITERS ON FILM $1600: Emma Thompson in "Saving Mr. Banks":
This kids' author P.L. Travers |
| #7264, aired 2016-03-24 | THEY DIRECTED THEMSELVES $2000: "Pitch Perfect 2" Elizabeth Banks |
| #7258, aired 2016-03-16 | THE WRIGHT BROTHERS $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Wright Brothers Nat'l Memorial.) Seeking a place for test flights with strong winds, privacy & sand for soft landings, the Wrights wrote a letter to the U.S. weather bureau & received a list of possible locations; this small fishing village on North Carolina's Outer Banks was just perfect Kitty Hawk |
| #7219, aired 2016-01-21 | IN MEMORIAM 2015 $1200: One of the greatest hitters in Major League Baseball history, he passed away in January (Ernie) Banks |
| #7207, aired 2016-01-05 | WYOMING $1200: This major river of north central Wyoming was named for the sheep fur trader Francois Larocque saw on its banks Bighorn |
| #7199, aired 2015-12-24 | BANKING $200: U.S. banks earn money by giving loans at interest rates regulated by this body created in 1913 the Federal Reserve |
| #7129, aired 2015-09-17 | AROUND THE WORLD $400: Seen here, this port city of 5 million is found on both banks of the Neva River Saint Petersburg |
| #7092, aired 2015-06-16 | "THE" LAND IS THE LAND $1600: A chain of barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina where the U.S.S. Monitor rests today the Outer Banks |
| #7085, aired 2015-06-05 | THE GREAT DEPRESSION $400: Leading into it was the 1929 stock market crash & the failure of 1,350 of these institutions in 1930 alone banks |
| #7082, aired 2015-06-02 | FACTS & FIGURES $800: Holy this Ohio city on both banks of the Maumee River! The average price for a home is under $100,000 Toledo |
| #7062, aired 2015-05-05 | WORLD CAPITALS $600: The central part of this city has 2 main districts: Karkh & Rusafah, which lie on the west & east banks of the Tigris Baghdad |
| #7048, aired 2015-04-15 | RIVER BANK ON IT $1000: It's an ancient custom to cremate the dead along this river's banks at Varanasi the Ganges |
| #7045, aired 2015-04-10 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $1200: Resorts in these barrier islands off North Carolina include Manteo & Wanchese on Roanoke Island the Outer Banks |
| #7027, aired 2015-03-17 | NORTHERN WATERS $1200: One boat tour of this largest Scottish lake by surface area stops at the pubs along its bonny, bonny banks Loch Lomond |
| #6999, aired 2015-02-05 | U.S. BODIES OF WATER $2000: Nashville's history goes back to Fort Nashborough, built on the banks of this river in 1780 the Cumberland |
| #6994, aired 2015-01-29 | BANKING & FINANCE $800: The Fed says bigger banks can risk more because Uncle Sam won't let them go under, this 4-word principle too big to fail |
| #6994, aired 2015-01-29 | BANKING & FINANCE $1600: FDIC-insured banks will now protect deposits up to this amount, up from $100,000 $250,000 |
| #6987, aired 2015-01-20 | ENTERTAINMENT $1600: This Australian hip-hopper used the pet name/street name system to come up with her rap name Iggy Azalea |
| #6978, aired 2015-01-07 | THE $1 BILL $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows currency on the monitor.) The letter inside the circle indicates which one of the 12 Federal Reserve banks issued the dollar, from "A" for Boston all the way to "L" for the bank in this West Coast city San Francisco |
| #6968, aired 2014-12-24 | ALEXANDER THE GREAT $1000: Despite his conquests, glory was fleeting for Alexander, who died in Babylon at age 32 along the banks of this river the Euphrates |
| #6965, aired 2014-12-19 | ECONOMICS $800: China's cap on this at around 3.5% a year, favored by banks, has stifled spending by consumers, who need to save more the deposit interest rate |
| #6965, aired 2014-12-19 | ECONOMICS $1600: A 21st c. Federal Reserve policy is called this type of easing because it provides banks with more money to loan quantitative |
| #6959, aired 2014-12-11 | OH, HI, OHIO! $400: Holy this city! Located on both banks of the Maumee River, it's named for a city in Spain Toledo |
| #6920, aired 2014-10-17 | BROADWAY MUSICALS BY SONG $800: George, Winifred, Jane & Michael Banks:
"Cherry Tree Lane (Reprise)" Mary Poppins |
| #6916, aired 2014-10-13 | SAINTLY WOMEN $800: On Feb. 11, 1858 she saw a vision of the Virgin Mary on the banks of the Gave River Saint Bernadette |
| #6897, aired 2014-09-16 | "B" + 3 $1000: A Scottish hillside brae |
| #6890, aired 2014-07-25 | MOVIES $1600: The movie "Saving Mr. Banks" showed how it took more than "a spoonful of sugar" to get this Disney musical made Mary Poppins |
| #6889, aired 2014-07-24 | THE VOICE $2000: Elizabeth Banks hit the bricks as Wyldstyle in this 2014 film The Lego Movie |
| #6832, aired 2014-05-06 | WEATHER $800: The Grand Banks, where the Gulf Stream meets the Labrador Current, may lead the world in this visibility-reducing condition fog |
| #6813, aired 2014-04-09 | STATE SCHOOLS $1,200 (Daily Double): This u. boasts "mesas to the west... the banks of the historic Rio Grande (&) the Sandia Mountains to the east" University of New Mexico |
| #6797, aired 2014-03-18 | STATE SONGS $1600: Terre Haute, Ind., on this river, was the hometown of Paul Dresser, who wrote "On The Banks Of" this river, far away the Wabash |
| #6782, aired 2014-02-25 | 2013 BESTSELLERS $400: The "Fifty Shades" movement goes on with Maya Banks' "Burn", in which the dominant is named Ash & Josie is this counterpart submissive |
| #6768, aired 2014-02-05 | I'M HEADING TO... $3,000 (Daily Double): The banks of this African river that flows between Zimbabwe & Zambia on its way to the Indian Ocean the Zambezi River |
| #6763, aired 2014-01-29 | IN THE SPORT'S HALL OF FAME $400: More formal names
on its list:
Lawrence P. Berra,
Ernest Banks,
George H. Ruth baseball |
| #6745, aired 2014-01-03 | BASEBALL: THE 1950s $1600: In 1958 this man, "Mr. Cub", hit 47 home runs, still the National League record for a shortstop Ernie Banks |
| #6726, aired 2013-12-09 | MILITARY GOVERNORS $1200: As military governor of this "Crescent City", Benjamin Franklin Butler allegedly looted its local banks New Orleans |
| #6716, aired 2013-11-25 | BLAME IT ON THE RAIN $400: Paris looked like Venice in the winter of 1910, when this river overflowed its banks & flooded the city the Seine |
| #6716, aired 2013-11-25 | BLAME IT ON THE RAIN $800: Rome's Pantheon was surrounded by water 12 feet deep after this river overflowed its banks on Christmas Eve 1598 the Tiber |
| #6714, aired 2013-11-21 | BROADWAY SHOWS BY CHARACTER $1200: Cockney chimney sweep Bert,
Winifred Banks Mary Poppins |
| #6703, aired 2013-11-06 | GET YOUR FACTS STRAIGHT $1000: Frankie Muniz played agent Cody Banks; Diablo Cody wrote the screenplay of this 2007 film about a pregnant teen Juno |
| #6680, aired 2013-10-04 | I'M A CONNOISSEUR $1600: ...of Gigondas, a wine from the banks of ("Cotes Du") this river the Rhone |
| #6670, aired 2013-09-20 | SAN ANTONIO $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from San Antonio, TX.) This area along the banks of the San Antonio is a top Texas tourist attraction as well as an inspiration to other cities trying to create green space the River Walk |
| #6653, aired 2013-07-17 | U.S. RIVERS $400: Mount Vernon is on the banks of this river the Potomac |
| #6653, aired 2013-07-17 | U.S. RIVERS $2000: Edgar Lee Masters wrote about the mussel shells on its banks, & its name comes from those shells, used in eating the Spoon River |
| #6636, aired 2013-06-24 | RED STATES $400: Blackbeard was killed at Ocracoke island in this state's Outer Banks North Carolina |
| #6603, aired 2013-05-08 | YES, THEY WILL $800 (Daily Double): His 1821 will, written on St. Helena, stipulated that his ashes be scattered "on the banks of the Seine" Napoléon (Bonaparte) |
| #6595, aired 2013-04-26 | ROME, IF YOU WANT TO $800: Rome lies on both banks of this roughly 250-mile-long river the Tiber |
| #6577, aired 2013-04-02 | PONCE DE LEON & FLORIDA $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows us a map of the Florida peninsula with additional markings.) While sailing along the Florida coast, Ponce discovered a current so strong that it forced his ships backwards; later mapped by Benjamin Franklin, this ocean current flows from the Florida Straits to the Grand Banks the Gulf Stream |
| #6540, aired 2013-02-08 | AFRICAN AMERICANS $200: She's added to her accomplishments with "Modelland", a novel for young adults Tyra Banks |
| #6538, aired 2013-02-06 | HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY, FEDERAL RESERVE! $1200: There are 12 Federal Reserve Banks; the one for the 12th district is based in this city San Francisco |
| #6473, aired 2012-11-07 | WHO WROTE THESE KIDS' BOOKS? $1000: "Farmer Boy" & "On the Banks of Plum Creek" Laura Ingalls Wilder |
| #6462, aired 2012-10-23 | THE HUDSON RIVER $400: Seen here is the original cell block of this institution on the banks of the Hudson Sing Sing |
| #6460, aired 2012-10-19 | DEAR ABBEY $2000: "On the banks of this delightful stream / we stood together" are Wordsworth "lines composed a few miles above" here Tintern Abbey |
| #6450, aired 2012-10-05 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN INVENTORS $400 (Daily Double): (Kareem Abdul-Jabar delivers the clue.) Dr. Charles Drew saved the lives of soldiers & civilians in WWII when he improved blood banks by finding a long-term storage method for this blood liquid plasma |
| #6390, aired 2012-06-01 | PENINSULAS $600: Once an island formed by 2 volcanoes, Banks Peninsula is now part of this country's South Island New Zealand |
| #6386, aired 2012-05-28 | LEWIS & CLARK EXPEDITION $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Idaho along the banks of the Palouse River.) Lewis & Clark knew they'd be meeting tribal elders on their trip, so they took with them special peace medals that looked like this to give as gifts; one of the original medals issued by this president was found here along the Palouse River Jefferson |
| #6383, aired 2012-05-23 | MADEIRA $1000: When this captain's ship Endeavour stopped at Madeira, naturalist Joseph Banks explored the unique flora Captain Cook |
| #6381, aired 2012-05-21 | FAMOUS IVY LEAGUERS $1000: She graduated magna cum laude from Penn and got some medical training playing Dr. Kim Briggs on "Scrubs" Elizabeth Banks |
| #6327, aired 2012-03-06 | JUST LIKE HEAVEN $4,400 (Daily Double): To Homer, these fields were a land of perfect happiness on the banks of the Oceanus river the Elysian Fields |
| #6315, aired 2012-02-17 | THAT'S NOT GNEISS! $3,000 (Daily Double): This porous volcanic rock floats; after the eruption of Krakatau, banks of it covered the ocean for miles pumice stone |
| #6294, aired 2012-01-19 | INLETS $1000: North Carolina's Albemarle Sound is no deeper than 25 feet & is protected from the Atlantic by this island chain the Outer Banks |
| #6282, aired 2012-01-03 | CITY SEALS $400: The city seal of Omaha features a farmer & a Native American standing on the banks of this river the Missouri River |
| #6267, aired 2011-12-13 | CAPES $1600: The entrance to this Australian bay near Sydney is guarded by Cape Banks & Cape Solander Botany Bay |
| #6266, aired 2011-12-12 | FRENCH HISTORY $800: On May 10, 1981 France elected as president this socialist who then nationalized most of the private banks Francois Mitterrand |
| #6265, aired 2011-12-09 | HIP HOP HOOPSTERS $200: On his modestly titled "K.O.B.E.", Kobe Bryant duetted with this top model & talk show host Tyra Banks |
| #6213, aired 2011-09-28 | IF THEY MARRIED $600: Mike Tyson's first wife marries Chicago Cub great Ernie & begins a life of crime as... Robin Banks |
| #6207, aired 2011-09-20 | STATELY RIVERS $600: Fort Smith & Little Rock are among the cities located on its banks the Arkansas River |
| #6199, aired 2011-07-21 | BOURBON PLANNING $1600: The brand Evan Williams honors "Kentucky's first distiller", who set up on the banks of this river in Louisville in 1783 the Ohio |
| #6183, aired 2011-06-29 | TURIN! TURIN! TURIN! $400: While you ponder, weak & weary, remember that Turin, Piacenza & Cremona lie on the banks of this 405-mile-long river the Po |
| #6177, aired 2011-06-21 | WRITERS' RELATIVES $800: The state song "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away", was written by the brother of this "Sister Carrie" author (Theodore) Dreiser |
| #6159, aired 2011-05-26 | "G"ARDEN GLOSSARY $1200: Open an account at one of these banks that exist for the conservation of seeds, tissues or reproductive cells a gene bank |
| #6156, aired 2011-05-23 | CRAZY EIGHTS $1200: Alphanumeric term for your car engine that has 2 banks of 4 cylinders aligned in a specific angle a V-8 |
| #6143, aired 2011-05-04 | THE EARLY 20th CENTURY $1200: The 1913 Owen-Glass Act established this central banking system forcing all national banks to join the Federal Reserve |
| #6125, aired 2011-04-08 | BEST MOVIE QUOTES EVER! $400: 1967:
"We rob banks" Bonnie and Clyde |
| #6115, aired 2011-03-25 | IMAGINARY PLACES $200: You gain access to this kingdom through a rabbit hole. which might be on the banks of the Thames Wonderland |
| #6074, aired 2011-01-27 | KID IN PLAY $800: Katherine Leigh Doherty & Matthew Gumley played Jane & Michael Banks when this title woman flew onto Broadway in 2006 Mary Poppins |
| #6034, aired 2010-12-02 | THE OLD WEST $2000: The gang including these brothers tried to rob 2 Kansas banks Oct. 5, 1892, but ran into bullets from the locals the Dalton brothers |
| #6018, aired 2010-11-10 | COLLEGE BEFORE & AFTER $400: The second oldest U.S. college breaks out the flying umbrella & disciplines the Banks kids William & Mary Poppins |
| #6011, aired 2010-11-01 | "NEW" GEOGRAPHY $800: On the banks of India's Yamuna River, it was dedicated in 1931 New Delhi |
| #6010, aired 2010-10-29 | BIBLE BOOK NAMES $400: 7 letters:
Phil Collins,
Mike Rutherford,
Tony Banks Genesis |
| #5955, aired 2010-07-02 | ANTEBELLUM ROBERT E. LEE $400: Robert E. Lee was born Jan. 19, 1807 at Stratford Hall, the Lee family estate in Northern Virginia on the banks of this river the Potomac |
| #5934, aired 2010-06-03 | HELLO, NATHANIEL $800: A governor & Civil War general, Nathaniel Banks was still "Bobbin Boy" from a youthful stint in this type of mill a cotton mill |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | MUSICAL BY SONG & SINGER $400: "The Perfect Nanny"
by Jane & Michael Banks Mary Poppins |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | 1910 $2000: U.S. Marines landed in this Central American country to protect U.S. banks that had loaned the country money Nicaragua |
| #5901, aired 2010-04-19 | 19th CENTURY BUSINESSMEN $600: In 1873 he bought an abandoned tannery on the banks of Clear Creek in Golden, Colo. & converted it into a brewery (Adolph) Coors |
| #5864, aired 2010-02-25 | OSCAR WINNERS RHYME TIME $600: Actress Hilary's financial institutions Swank's banks |
| #5847, aired 2010-02-02 | EUROPEAN BODIES OF WATER $1200: The bonnie, bonnie banks of this largest lake in Great Britain lie just 14 miles from Glasgow Loch Lomond |
| #5808, aired 2009-12-09 | THE FUNNYMAN WHO PLAYED... $1200: George Banks, the "Father of the Bride" in the 1991 remake Steve Martin |
| #5796, aired 2009-11-23 | STATES THAT END IN HAMPSHIRE $1000: Also the name of a "United" city in England, this city lies along the banks of the Merrimack River Manchester |
| #5776, aired 2009-10-26 | WHERE $400: It's in Agra, India, on the banks of the Yamuna River between the Old Fort & the Protected Forest the Taj Mahal |
| #5747, aired 2009-09-15 | THE BONNIE CLYDE $400: From a word meaning "green hollow", it's Scotland's largest city & it's on both banks of the Clyde Glasgow |
| #5643, aired 2009-03-04 | ENGLISH LITERATURE $3,000 (Daily Double): Long Jack is one of the crew on a cod boat that rescues Harvey Cheyne in the Grand Banks in this Kipling novel Captains Courageous |
| #5608, aired 2009-01-14 | ROWING $400: These ancient ships with 2 or 3 banks of rowers kept up their military use into the 1500s galleys |
| #5576, aired 2008-12-01 | 2008: A SUBPRIME YEAR $1000: 1 of the last 2 major high-flying investment banks that became regular old banks on Sept. 21 Morgan Stanley or Goldman Sachs |
| #5565, aired 2008-11-14 | POSE-POURRI $800: Now a TV host, she was the first African-American model on the cover of Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue Tyra Banks |
| #5558, aired 2008-11-05 | OFFICIAL STATE THINGS $1600: The scuppernong grape is its state fruit; one vine in the Outer Banks is more than 400 years old North Carolina |
| #5519, aired 2008-09-11 | WARREN BEATTY $400: A tagline for this 1967 Warren Beatty film said, "They're young. They're in love. They rob banks" Bonnie and Clyde |
| #5519, aired 2008-09-11 | TOUGH BODIES OF WATER $800: Outlaw Rob Roy used to hang out on the bonny bonny banks of this largest Scottish lake Loch Lomond |
| #5502, aired 2008-07-08 | GEOGRAPHICAL NICKNAMES $1200: Brian Mulroney, "The Boy From Baie Comeau", grew up along the north banks of this river in Quebec St. Lawrence |
| #5460, aired 2008-05-09 | GOVERNMENT $1000: In 2008 this body jumped into the credit crisis with a $200 billion lending program for investment banks the Federal Reserve |
| #5444, aired 2008-04-17 | IT'S ONLY MONEY $400: Banks get new money from 2 Treasury bureaus: Engraving & Printing for bills, & this one for coins the U.S. Mint |
| #5425, aired 2008-03-21 | COMMON BONDS $800: Savings,
river,
Ernie Banks |
| #5401, aired 2008-02-18 | BODIES OF WATER $800: Seattle, Tacoma & Olympia all stand on the banks of this body of water Puget Sound |
| #5398, aired 2008-02-13 | WHEN THEY WERE TEENS $200: Tyra Banks must love pets--when she was a teen, her dream was to be this kind of doctor a veterinarian |
| #5338, aired 2007-11-21 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $400: Ben Stiller tries desperately to win the love of Cameron Diaz, the British nanny of the Banks children There's Something About Mary Poppins |
| #5335, aired 2007-11-16 | REAL CASTLES & PALACES $2,000 (Daily Double): King John's Castle rises majestically above the banks of this river in the city of Limerick the Shannon River |
| #5321, aired 2007-10-29 | "OK" $1000: Thai one on in this Asian capital on the banks of the Chao Phraya River Bangkok |
| #5287, aired 2007-09-11 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: The 735-acre campus of this Baptist school is on the banks of the Brazos River in Waco, Texas Baylor |
| #5283, aired 2007-07-25 | BODIES OF WATER $400: Banks of pearl-producing mollusks are found around Bahrain, on the Arabian shore of this gulf the Persian Gulf |
| #5262, aired 2007-06-26 | PEOPLE WITH MUPPET NAMES $1200: The first player in the National League to be MVP 2 years in a row, he's known as "Mr. Cub" Ernie Banks |
| #5254, aired 2007-06-14 | OTHER BRITISH ISLES $2,000 (Daily Double): Due to favorable tax laws, there are hundreds of banks & trust companies in this colony NW of Jamaica Cayman Islands |
| #5243, aired 2007-05-30 | 3 LITTLE LETTERS $200: Like banks, many grocery stores now have these for dispensing cash & taking deposits ATMs |
| #5224, aired 2007-05-03 | AN UMBRELLA CATEGORY $600: This fictional character arrives via an umbrella flight to become the Banks children's nanny Mary Poppins |
| #5220, aired 2007-04-27 | FICTIONAL SHIPS $2000: In this 1897 Kipling novel, the schooner "We're Here" rescues teenager Harvey Cheyne near the Grand Banks Captains Courageous |
| #5175, aired 2007-02-23 | "OVER" & "OUT" $200: To prevent a check from bouncing due to insufficient funds, banks offer this type of protection overdraft |
| #5157, aired 2007-01-30 | ENGLISHMEN $400: Born in Sheffield, Gordon Banks was the goalkeeper in 1966 when England won this prestigious prize the World Cup |
| #5110, aired 2006-11-24 | OSCAR WINNERS' RHYME TIME $800: Hilary's financial institutions Swank's banks |
| #5079, aired 2006-10-12 | WHAT'S THAT SOUND? $200: Ports lying on the banks of this sound include Bremerton, Everett & Tacoma Puget Sound |
| #5079, aired 2006-10-12 | WHAT'S THAT SOUND? $600: This state's outer banks create Pamlico Sound, the largest lagoon on the East Coast of the United States North Carolina |
| #5074, aired 2006-10-05 | KID'S TOUGH $400: Frankie Muniz has saved the day in 2 movies as this CIA teen Cody Banks |
| #5061, aired 2006-09-18 | "OVER" & "UNDER" $800: To disguise the illegal source of money by routing it through banks or intermediaries laundering |
| #5051, aired 2006-07-24 | COLLEGE SPORTS $400: In 2002 Southern Cal quarterback Carson Palmer won this trophy; Iowa quarterback Brad Banks was second the Heisman Trophy |
| #5037, aired 2006-07-04 | AMERICAN RIVERS $2,000 (Daily Double): It's the river mentioned in the title of Indiana's state song the Wabash |
| #5022, aired 2006-06-13 | OLD WEST DESPERADOES $3,000 (Daily Double): On Oct. 5, 1892 5 members of this gang entered Coffeyville, Kansas to rob 2 banks; only Emmett survived the Dalton Gang |
| #5015, aired 2006-06-02 | CARIBBEAN PORTS OF CALL $800: George Town on this "Grand" British island is the Caribbean's banking capital, with more than 500 banks the Grand Cayman Island |
| #5011, aired 2006-05-29 | YOU CAN BANK ON IT $400: Making a "jumbo" one of these can be risky; banks have reserves to cover losses on bad ones a loan |
| #5005, aired 2006-05-19 | AFRICAN CAPITALS $5,000 (Daily Double): They are the two capitals located on the banks of the Nile Cairo & Khartoum |
| #4994, aired 2006-05-04 | DEAR JOHN $400: He once said, "I don't smoke much, and I drink very little. I guess my only bad habit is robbing banks" John Dillinger |
| #4927, aired 2006-01-31 | AMERICAN BEAUTY $600: In 2005 British beauty Twiggy joined this creator of "America's Next Top Model" on the judging panel Tyra Banks |
| #4922, aired 2006-01-24 | ROME $800: Rome lies on both banks of this river, 15 miles east of the Tyrrhenian Sea the Tiber |
| #4916, aired 2006-01-16 | INITIALLY YOURS $800: After a 1907 panic, this financier who helped organize U.S. Steel led the effort to keep banks afloat J.P. Morgan |
| #4912, aired 2006-01-10 | "GRAND" PRIX $1600: The J.M.W. Turner work seen here depicts this well-known location the Grand Canal (in Venice) |
| #4887, aired 2005-12-06 | BIBLICAL ZOO $400: The Old Testament talks about the jungle on the Jordan's banks & this animal roaring within the lion |
| #4811, aired 2005-07-04 | BANK SHOTS $800: In the U.S., the discount rate is the rate of interest on loans these banks make to commercial banks Federal Reserve Banks |
| #4811, aired 2005-07-04 | BANK SHOTS $1000: Part of the 1968 Consumer Credit Protection Act, this law says banks must clearly state credit terms the Truth in Lending Law |
| #4797, aired 2005-06-14 | HOWDY, PARTNER! $400: After his partner's death in 1809, he partnered with Nicholas Biddle to complete the expedition report (William) Clark |
| #4781, aired 2005-05-23 | TAKE ME TO THE RIVER $400: Jean Renoir's film "The River" was shot on location in India along the banks of this river the Ganges |
| #4761, aired 2005-04-25 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $1000: This independent agency insures individual deposits in banks & savings associations for up to $100,000 FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) |
| #4756, aired 2005-04-18 | DONE THAT $600: Robert Banks & John Hogan invented a type of this substance, giving grocery shoppers a checkout choice plastic |
| #4674, aired 2004-12-23 | ALTERED STATES $1000: EAR BANKS Nebraska |
| #4645, aired 2004-11-12 | MERRIE OLDE ENGLAND $1200: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from under the boughs of a riverside willow in England.) Holy Trinity Church, where Shakespeare was baptized & buried, stands on the banks of this English river Avon |
| #4630, aired 2004-10-22 | RATED PG $400: "Save the world. Get the girl. Pass math" was a tagline for this 2003 Frankie Muniz pic Agent Cody Banks |
| #4625, aired 2004-10-15 | THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE $400: In 1455 the Medici family had these in London, Avignon & Geneva as well as branches in Rome, Pisa & Venice banks |
| #4604, aired 2004-09-16 | U.S. FACTS & FIGURES $600: According to the FDIC, A record 222 of these failed or needed aid in 1988 banks |
| #4592, aired 2004-07-20 | IRAQ $400: Iraq's capital, Baghdad, is located on both banks of this historic river Tigris |
| #4526, aired 2004-04-19 | U.S.A. $1600: Its state song, "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away", was written by Paul Dresser, Theodore Dreiser's brother Indiana |
| #4525, aired 2004-04-16 | QUARTER BACKS $200: The First Flight, on the Outer Banks North Carolina |
| #4463, aired 2004-01-21 | STING $1600: Operation Casablanca targeted Mexican banks suspected of this activity that doesn't use Tide or Cheer money laundering |
| #4459, aired 2004-01-15 | STUPID ANSWERS $600: In 2003 top model Tyra Banks conducted a search for "America's Next" one of these Top Model |
| #4383, aired 2003-10-01 | ONE-CONGRESSMAN STATES $800: With mines, banks & newspapers, the Anaconda Company had this state in its coils Montana |
| #4380, aired 2003-09-26 | HILARY DUFF STUFF $600: In this 2003 film the assignment of a CIA spy Frankie Muniz is to get close to Hilary Duff Agent Cody Banks |
| #4342, aired 2003-06-17 | INTERNATIONAL LAW $1200: In case of losses, the 1988 Basel Capital Accord makes banks set aside 8 cents on every dollar they make in these loans |
| #4328, aired 2003-05-28 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $800: Bangladesh banks on this big bay Bay of Bengal |
| #4310, aired 2003-05-02 | THE "WEST" WING $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the banks of the Thames River in London.) Parliament is also called this palace, for the London borough where the buildings are located Westminster |
| #4306, aired 2003-04-28 | OH MY GOD! YOU'VE GOT 3 "I"s $7,000 (Daily Double): Sports Illustrated's 1997 Swimsuit Issue (the Tyra Banks cover) featured "Nothing but" these Bikinis |
| #4305, aired 2003-04-25 | "POP" CULTURE $600: She's the high-flying nanny of Jane & Michael Banks Mary Poppins |
| #4302, aired 2003-04-22 | GOULASH $1000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from along the banks of the Thames in London.) Big Ben doesn't properly refer to the clock or the tower, but to a 13-ton one of these inside bell |
| #4283, aired 2003-03-26 | WE'RE IN SEINE! $3,000 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew on the banks of the Seine in Paris) Following her death on May 30, 1431, her ashes were thrown into the Seine River Joan of Arc |
| #4274, aired 2003-03-13 | WRIGLEY FIELD $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew at Wrigley Field in Chicago) It was a great day on May 12, 1970 when this Cub hit his 500th career home run at Wrigley Field Ernie Banks |
| #4223, aired 2003-01-01 | MOVIE MUSICALS $400: Elsa Lanchester played Katie Nanna, the nanny who walks out on the Banks family at the beginning of this film Mary Poppins |
| #4217, aired 2002-12-24 | ALIAS $1600: She adopted the alias Tania while robbing banks with the SLA Patty Hearst |
| #4215, aired 2002-12-20 | FAMILY FILMS $200: Steve Martin played hapless dad George Banks in this 1991 matrimonial comedy Father of the Bride |
| #4210, aired 2002-12-13 | PLANTS $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew along the banks of the Monkey River in Belize) The dried leaves of the tres puntos plant are used to treat this food poisoning, often caused by poultry or eggs salmonella |
| #4207, aired 2002-12-10 | OF THE NILE $800: There's no denial, Act III of this Verdi opera takes place on the banks of the Nile Aida |
| #4176, aired 2002-10-28 | AMERICAN CITIES $400: This state capital lies on both banks of the Mississippi River at the confluence of the Minnesota River St. Paul |
| #4161, aired 2002-10-07 | RIVERS $200: As a baby Moses was left in a basket along this river's banks the Nile |
| #4155, aired 2002-09-27 | "E.B." $1200: Mr. Cub, he hit a record 5 grand-slam home runs in a season Ernie Banks |
| #4151, aired 2002-09-23 | CLASSIC FILMS IN OTHER WORDS $800: 1973:
"Final Argentine Dance on the Banks of the Seine" Last Tango in Paris |
| #4086, aired 2002-05-13 | "GRAND" CENTRAL $800: Found off Newfoundland, it's a major source of food fish the Grand Banks |
| #4084, aired 2002-05-09 | SWITZERLAND $800: Swiss banks store heaps of gold in vaults below the Bahnhofstrasse, an elegant street in this city Zurich |
| #4084, aired 2002-05-09 | ANAGRAMMED NAMES $1200: Banks & Dunne Irene & Ernie |
| #4070, aired 2002-04-19 | STATES' MOST POPULOUS CITIES $1200: Missouri:
Pop. 441,999, on both banks of the Missouri River Kansas City |
| #4049, aired 2002-03-21 | IT'S ONLY MONEY $400: Banks get new money from 2 treasury bureaus: Engraving & Printing for bills, & this one for coins a mint |
| #4031, aired 2002-02-25 | GEOGRAPH"E" $400: The ruins of Babylon lie on the banks of this river, the longest in southwest Asia the Euphrates |
| #3985, aired 2001-12-21 | A FAREWELL $400: At the end of this 1964 film, Mr. Banks says to the nanny flying off, "Goodbye...Don't stay away too long" Mary Poppins |
| #3955, aired 2001-11-09 | IN THE DICTIONARY $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew pans for gold along the banks of the river at Marshall Gold Discovery Park.) From the Latin for "outlook", he's often depicted as a grizzled man who searches for gold prospector |
| #3923, aired 2001-09-26 | LITERARY TITLE CHARACTERS $400: 1934:
The Banks' magical nanny who can slide up banisters Mary Poppins |
| #3848, aired 2001-05-02 | BODIES OF WATER $500: Large banks of pearl-producing mollusks are found on this gulf's western shore on the Arabian Peninsula Persian Gulf |
| #3724, aired 2000-11-09 | SHORT FICTION $1000: "The Angel on the Roof" compiles 37 years of stories by this man who wrote "Affliction" & "The Sweet Hereafter" Russell Banks |
| #3682, aired 2000-09-12 | AROUND THE WORLD $400: It's the largest Scottish city on the banks of the Firth of Forth Edinburgh |
| #3655, aired 2000-06-23 | EUROPEAN RIVERS $200: In Paris the banks of this river have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site Seine |
| #3636, aired 2000-05-29 | MY MAINE MAN $1000: In 1998 Bill Gates paid a record $30 million for this Maine artist's seascape "Lost on the Grand Banks" Winslow Homer |
| #3585, aired 2000-03-17 | INSTRUMENT BY PERFORMERS $500: Tony Banks,
Rick Wakeman,
Thomas Dolby synthesizer |
| #3567, aired 2000-02-22 | NOTABLES RHYME TIME $400: Sinatra's financial institutions Frank's banks |
| #3544, aired 2000-01-20 | ALONG CAME MARY $100: The Banks family nanny, this fictional woman could fly through the air by opening her umbrella Mary Poppins |
| #3520, aired 1999-12-17 | NAME THE MOVIE $1000: 1967:
"We rob banks" Bonnie and Clyde |
| #3485, aired 1999-10-29 | "HO"CUS "PO"CUS $200: George Washington's Mount Vernon home lies on the banks of this river Potomac |
| #3479, aired 1999-10-21 | BLACK AMERICANS $400: It's no secret, she was the first black model featured on a Victoria's Secret catalog cover Tyra Banks |
| #3445, aired 1999-07-23 | NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY $300: In 1791 Little Turtle won a great victory over white forces on the banks of this Indiana river Wabash |
| #3412, aired 1999-06-08 | IT'S A "SMALL" WORLD $200: This federal loan-assistance agency located in Washington, D.C. is known as the SBA for short the Small Business Administration |
| #3411, aired 1999-06-07 | HISTORIC AMERICANS $400: He led a gang that robbed banks & trains for 15 years Jesse James |
| #3370, aired 1999-04-09 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: Contemporary virtuoso cellist whose "boys" robbed banks in the 1930s Yo-Yo Ma Barker |
| #3352, aired 1999-03-16 | RIGHT HERE IN RIVER CITY $400: Northwest Airlines & The 3M Corp. are headquartered in suburbs of this capital on both banks of the Mississippi St. Paul |
| #3340, aired 1999-02-26 | LIFE AFTER APPOMATTOX $100: No longer Confederate raiders, he & his brother Frank began robbing banks out west Jesse James |
| #3325, aired 1999-02-05 | FAMOUS BEAUTIES $400: Pulses & sales went way up when she graced the cover of Sports Illustrated Tyra Banks |
| #3299, aired 1998-12-31 | KIDDIE LIT $400: She's Jane & Michael Banks' magical nanny Mary Poppins |
| #3280, aired 1998-12-04 | THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ERNIE $800: The Cubs' first black player, he was also the first National Leaguer to be named MVP 2 years in a row Ernie Banks |
| #3239, aired 1998-10-08 | NATIONAL MONUMENTS $400: Idaho's Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument covers over 4,000 acres along the banks of this river Snake |
| #3232, aired 1998-09-29 | DAYS OF BIRTH $500: Among other qualities, Sunday's child is this, like the fair banks of Loch Lomond Bonnie |
| #3231, aired 1998-09-28 | WELL, DUH! $500: Willie Sutton's oft-quoted answer when asked why he robbed banks "Because that's where the money is!" |
| #3223, aired 1998-09-16 | HEALTH & MEDICINE $400: In WWII Charles Drew persuaded blood banks to store this instead of whole blood; it keeps longer Plasma |
| #3205, aired 1998-07-03 | LOVE QUOTES $300: According to a familiar song, it's where "me and my true love will never meet again" on the bonnie, bonnie banks of Loch Lomond |
| #3159, aired 1998-04-30 | PINPOINTS ON THE MAP $400: The Colorado Belle in this Nevada town is a riverboat-shaped casino on the banks of the Colorado River Laughlin |
| #3152, aired 1998-04-21 | UNMENTIONABLES $300: Tyra Banks & Claudia Schiffer have graced the cover of this Columbus, Ohio-based lingerie catalogue Victoria's Secret |
| #3148, aired 1998-04-15 | COMMON BONDS $1,000 (Daily Double): Eye,
snow,
Grand banks |
| #3135, aired 1998-03-27 | "C.C." SENOR $400: Ernie Banks played all his Major League games with this team the Chicago Cubs |
| #3120, aired 1998-03-06 | EUROPEAN RIVERS $400: The famed boatmen of this Russian river once pulled their barges from the river's banks Volga |
| #3098, aired 1998-02-04 | WORLD CAPITALS $200: The Szechenyi Chain Bridge is the oldest one linking the Danube's banks in this capital Budapest |
| #3095, aired 1998-01-30 | WHO'S ON FIRST? $200: Known as "Mr. Cub", he made the National League All-Star squad both as a shortstop & a first baseman Ernie Banks |
| #3062, aired 1997-12-16 | BONUS MOVIE $400: He played Mr. Banks, the "Father of the Bride" Steve Martin & Spencer Tracy |
| #3041, aired 1997-11-17 | EURONEWS $200: On Dec. 11, 1996 this country agreed to search its banks for the assets of Holocaust victims Switzerland |
| #3025, aired 1997-10-24 | MEGA MERGERS $800: First Chicago NBD was formed by a merger of banks in Chicago & this Michigan city Detroit |
| #2975, aired 1997-07-04 | CHARACTERS IN SITCOMS $200: Philip Banks,
Carlton Banks,
Will Smith "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" |
| #2959, aired 1997-06-12 | WALL STREET LINGO $500: It's the short-term interest rate banks charge their best customers; all other rates are measured by it the prime rate |
| #2953, aired 1997-06-04 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $500: Chief cities on the banks of this Hudson River tributary include Rome, Utica & Schenectady Mohawk River |
| #2950, aired 1997-05-30 | AMERICAN HISTORY $300: This Public Enemy No. 1 robbed Midwestern banks until 1934 when he was done in by the Woman in Red John Dillinger |
| #2941, aired 1997-05-19 | BODIES OF WATER $400: Rome wasn't built in a day, but it was built on the banks of this river Tiber |
| #2936, aired 1997-05-12 | MUSIC VIDEOS $500: This band is seen on stage in "Drain You", from the 1996 compilation "From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah" Nirvana |
| #2929, aired 1997-05-01 | MONEY $800: Some banks now have ALMs to let you get one of these for a car 24 hours a day loan |
| #2908, aired 1997-04-02 | JAPANESE BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: The largest ones of these in the world are Japan's Sanwa & Dai-Ichi Kangyo Banks |
| #2904, aired 1997-03-27 | BASEBALL NICKNAMES $500: "Mr. Cub" Ernie Banks |
| #2899, aired 1997-03-20 | U.S. CITIES $2,000 (Daily Double): From Spanish, the name of this Texas city refers to the yellowish banks of a nearby stream Amarillo |
| #2874, aired 1997-02-13 | POETRY $400: This Scottish poet wrote the songs "Comin' Thro' The Rye" & "The Banks O' Doon" Robert Burns |
| #2870, aired 1997-02-07 | ALL ABOUT RIVERS $400: You may be waiting for the Robert E. Lee on a natural one of these raised river banks created by flood waters Levee |
| #2856, aired 1997-01-20 | TOP MODELS $100: This magazine's January 29, 1996 swimsuit issue featured Valeria Mazza & Tyra Banks in bikinis in South Africa Sports Illustrated |
| #2829, aired 1996-12-12 | HISTORY $100: In 1982 this country's president Jose Lopez Portillo devalued the peso & nationalized the banks Mexico |
| #2705, aired 1996-05-10 | CHARACTERS IN DISNEY FILMS $500: Bert,
Jane Banks,
Michael Banks Mary Poppins |
| #2696, aired 1996-04-29 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $200: This state's Outer Banks separate Pamlico Sound from Raleigh Bay North Carolina |
| #2688, aired 1996-04-17 | LAKES & RIVERS $800: Florence & Pisa lie on the banks of this river, one of Italy's largest the Arno |
| #2683, aired 1996-04-10 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $800: The easternmost point of this state's Outer Banks is on Cape Hatteras National Seashore North Carolina |
| #2669, aired 1996-03-21 | MUSICAL THEATRE $400: "King Mackerel & The Blues Are Running" is a musical revue set in the Outer Banks of this state North Carolina |
| #2582, aired 1995-11-21 | U.S. STATES $1000: In 1913 this state chose "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away" as its state song Indiana |
| #2579, aired 1995-11-16 | THE CARIBBEAN $1,000 (Daily Double): Over 500 offshore banks are located in Georgetown, the capital of this group Cayman Islands |
| #2507, aired 1995-06-27 | OPERA $2,000 (Daily Double): At the end of "Gotter- Dammerung", flames destroy Valhalla & this river overflows its banks the Rhine |
| #2479, aired 1995-05-18 | AMERICAN LITERATURE $200: His famous story "The Premature Burial" is set "some miles down the banks of" the James River in Virginia Edgar Allan Poe |
| #2479, aired 1995-05-18 | GEOGRAPHY $600: The name of this Central American lake is thought to come from Nicarao, a chief who lived on its banks Lake Nicaragua |
| #2429, aired 1995-03-09 | ENGLISH LITERATURE $400: The poet who wrote, "Ye flowery banks o' bonie Doon, How can ye blume sae fair?" Robert Burns |
| #2420, aired 1995-02-24 | FINANCE $200: A 1980 deregulation law allowed banks to pay this on checking accounts interest |
| #2414, aired 1995-02-16 | "G"EOGRAPHY $1000: This area off the coast of Newfoundland is the greatest cod-fishing region in the world the Grand Banks |
| #2396, aired 1995-01-23 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $400: The Ingalls family moves to Minnesota in her book "On the Banks of Plum Creek" Laura Ingalls Wilder |
| #2371, aired 1994-12-19 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1000: Cities located on the banks of this river include Bismarck, Omaha & Kansas City the Missouri River |
| #2370, aired 1994-12-16 | OLD, OLD SONGS $400: Legend says Paul Dresser was staring at Lake Michigan when he wrote "On The Banks Of" this river the Wabash |
| #2352, aired 1994-11-22 | EUROPEAN CAPITALS $300: This Romanian capital lies on both banks of the Dambovita river Bucharest |
| #2347, aired 1994-11-15 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $100: Along with its famous 500 list of U.S. companies, this magazine also ranks the 50 largest U.S. banks Fortune |
| #2344, aired 1994-11-10 | LANDMARKS $600: This beautiful white mausoleum stands on the banks of the Yamuna River at Agra, India the Taj Mahal |
| #2320, aired 1994-10-07 | PORTUGUESE WORDS & PHRASES $100: Portuguese banks are closed on o dia de ano novo, which is this holiday New Year's Day |
| #2308, aired 1994-09-21 | NATIONAL MONUMENTS $800: The Hagerman Fossil Beds lie along the banks of this river in Idaho the Snake |
| #2300, aired 1994-09-09 | "AMERICAN" ORGANIZATIONS $500: This group was founded in 1968 by Dennis Banks & others to improve the lives of Indians in Minneapolis the American Indian Movement |
| #2295, aired 1994-07-22 | FAMOUS NAMES $1,600 (Daily Double): At his death in 1965, this Nobel Laureate was buried on the banks of the Ogooue River in Gabon (Albert) Schweitzer |
| #2287, aired 1994-07-12 | ECONOMICS $200: The discount rate is the rate of this the Fed charges commercial banks interest |
| #2262, aired 1994-06-07 | ECONOMICS $400: The Monetary Control Act of 1980 requires U.S. banks to deposit funds with this central banking system the Federal Reserve |
| #2238, aired 1994-05-04 | FISH $800 (Daily Double): Georges Bank & the Grand Banks are the best fishing grounds for this fish, Gadus morhua (Atlantic) cod |
| #2230, aired 1994-04-22 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $200: This cape is the easternmost point of North Carolina's Outer Banks Cape Hatteras |
| #2201, aired 1994-03-14 | CHILDREN'S LITERATURE $400: In this 1908 novel, Rat, Toad & Badger reside on the banks of an English river The Wind in the Willows |
| #2197, aired 1994-03-08 | BODIES OF WATER $100: According to Hindu belief, dying on the banks of this river guarantees eternal peace to the soul the Ganges |
| #2183, aired 1994-02-16 | MONEY MATTERS $400: The discount rate at which national banks borrow money is set by this agency, & in turn can affect the prime rate the Federal Reserve Board |
| #2171, aired 1994-01-31 | BUSINESS BIGGIES $200: Dai-Ichi & Nippon Kangyo, 2 of this country's oldest banks, merged in 1971 Japan |
| #2088, aired 1993-10-06 | LAKES & RIVERS $200: Oxford, Reading & Windsor Castle lie on its banks Thames |
| #2033, aired 1993-06-09 | PENINSULAS $600: Once a separate volcanic island, Banks Peninsula is now part of this country's South Island New Zealand |
| #2015, aired 1993-05-14 | BODIES OF WATER $200: Paris' right & left banks are north & south of this river Seine |
| #1981, aired 1993-03-29 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $800: E.M. Forster set this novel in the city of Chandrapore, on the banks of the Ganges A Passage to India |
| #1959, aired 1993-02-25 | WORLD CAPITALS $1000: This city's 2 main districts, Karkh & Rusafah, lie on the west & east banks of the Tigris River Baghdad |
| #1938, aired 1993-01-27 | WORLD FACTS $400: Baghdad is the largest city on this river's banks the Tigris |
| #1938, aired 1993-01-27 | WEATHER $500: This fishing ground off Newfoundland is the world's foggiest place the Grand Banks |
| #1933, aired 1993-01-20 | IN THE BOOKSTORE $1000: The pivotal reunion in Anne Rivers Siddons' "Outer Banks" is set in the Outer Banks of this state North Carolina |
| #1930, aired 1993-01-15 | U.S. STATES $800: This "Sister Carrie" author helped write Indiana's state song, "On The Banks Of The Wabash, Far Away" (Theodore) Dreiser |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | BODIES OF WATER $400: Hardwar & Benares are among the holy bathing sites on this river's banks the Ganges |
| #1882, aired 1992-11-10 | OPERA $300: This nation opened its first opera house on the banks of the Amstel River in 1986 The Netherlands/Holland |
| #1865, aired 1992-10-16 | ONTARIO $200: As you would expect, London, Ontario, lies on the banks of this river the Thames |
| #1848, aired 1992-09-23 | THE CARIBBEAN $1000: Some 500 offshore banks are located in Georgetown, the capital of this British island group the Cayman Islands |
| #1847, aired 1992-09-22 | GEOGRAPHY $1000: This shoal off Newfoundland is an important location for cod fishermen the Grand Banks |
| #1830, aired 1992-07-10 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $200: The Louvre & the Eiffel Tower lie on the banks of this river the Seine |
| #1830, aired 1992-07-10 | SHOPPING $500: You can buy panda banks, cards & scarves from this organization whose symbol is a panda the World Wildlife Fund |
| #1792, aired 1992-05-19 | BOSTON $400: The Boston Pops orchestra plays outdoor concerts at Hatch Shell on the banks of this river the Charles |
| #1771, aired 1992-04-20 | U.S. CURRENCY $200: 2 of the 4 U.S. denominations of bills discontinued by Federal Reserve Banks in 1969 (2 of) $500, $1,000, $5,000 or $10,000 bills |
| #1766, aired 1992-04-13 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Truckers call these highway collection points "piggy banks" toll booths |
| #1733, aired 1992-02-26 | LITERATURE $1000: "Captains Courageous" is set in the Grand Banks off the coast of this Canadian province Newfoundland |
| #1710, aired 1992-01-24 | WORLD CITIES $600: Over 80 banks are located in this city, the financial hub of Switzerland Zurich |
| #1690, aired 1991-12-27 | BANKS & BANKING $200: It's the original city in Citibank, part of Citicorp New York |
| #1690, aired 1991-12-27 | BANKS & BANKING $400: Security for a loan, it can be paper, trade goods, intangibles or business proceeds collateral |
| #1690, aired 1991-12-27 | BANKS & BANKING $600: In the 18th century, brothers in this family ran banks in London, Vienna, Frankfurt & Naples the Rothschilds |
| #1690, aired 1991-12-27 | BANKS & BANKING $800: A demand deposit account is more commonly known as this a checking account |
| #1690, aired 1991-12-27 | BANKS & BANKING $1,000 (Daily Double): Between 1982 & 1990 there were about 1100 bank failures in the U.S. & over 1/3 were in this state Texas |
| #1675, aired 1991-12-06 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $400: Nicknamed the "Fed", this agency helps to regulate our nation's banks Federal Reserve Board (System) |
| #1587, aired 1991-06-25 | LEFTOVERS $300: Harvard & MIT stand on the banks of this river the Charles |
| #1566, aired 1991-05-27 | BODIES OF WATER $800: You'll find the cities of Florence & Pisa on the banks of this river the Arno |
| #1540, aired 1991-04-19 | SIXTH SENSE $300: Scientist Joseph Banks Rhine popularized this term for the sixth sense ESP (extrasensory perception) |
| #1517, aired 1991-03-19 | WEATHER $400: The Grand Banks & London are said to have typical varieties of this weather phenomenon fog |
| #1513, aired 1991-03-13 | AIN'T IT "GRAND" $500: In 1979 oil was discovered in this fishing ground off the coast of Newfoundland the Grand Banks |
| #1500, aired 1991-02-22 | ECONOMICS $600: It's defined as the interest rate commercial banks charge their most creditworthy customers prime rate |
| #1490, aired 1991-02-08 | BASEBALL $100: In 1982 this player known as "Mr. Cub" became the first Cub to have his uniform number retired Ernie Banks |
| #1480, aired 1991-01-25 | RIVERS $200: It curves thru Paris for about 8 miles, dividing the city into right & left banks Seine |
| #1476, aired 1991-01-21 | BIRDS $100: These birds were named for the river Phasis in Asia, where they lived along the banks pheasants |
| #1443, aired 1990-12-05 | QUOTES $800: Known as "The Actor", this robber said he robbed banks because "that's where the money is" Willie Sutton |
| #1443, aired 1990-12-05 | MONEY $1000: The first paper money issued by the U.S. government, not individual banks, was authorized during this war the Civil War |
| #1433, aired 1990-11-21 | POTENT POTABLES $1000: According to its label, Southern Comfort originated on the banks of this river the Mississippi |
| #1386, aired 1990-09-17 | HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS $400: This Swiss city's Bahnhofstrasse is flanked by banks, & gold vaults are buried beneath the pavement Zurich |
| #1378, aired 1990-09-05 | FINANCE $600: It's the central collection site where banks exchange checks with one another clearing house |
| #1375, aired 1990-07-20 | THE NEW DEAL $800: It was created in 1933 to insure the money in the accounts of approved banks the FDIC |
| #1307, aired 1990-04-17 | FICTIONAL SERVANTS $400: She was nanny to little Londoners Jane & Michael Banks Mary Poppins |
| #1301, aired 1990-04-09 | "C" CITIES $100: City on the banks of the Nile about 500 miles downriver from the Aswan High Dam Cairo |
| #1286, aired 1990-03-19 | U.S. LANDMARKS $1000: The historic First & Second Banks of the U.S. are one block apart in this city Philadelphia |
| #1273, aired 1990-02-28 | THE SPORT PLAYED $300: Mike Schmidt,
Christy Mathewson &
Ernie Banks baseball |
| #1267, aired 1990-02-20 | MOVIE QUOTES $400: 1967 movie in which Faye Dunaway said, "We rob banks." Bonnie and Clyde |
| #1266, aired 1990-02-19 | LITERATURE $400: His poems include "Highland Mary", "The Banks O' Down", & "A Man's A Man For A' That" Robert Burns |
| #1266, aired 1990-02-19 | GAMES $600: The "giant" version of this game contains 2 plastic bugs which double as banks Cootie |
| #1233, aired 1990-01-03 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: This state that's had banking problems has about 1,500 different banks, compared to 157 in Japan Texas |
| #1206, aired 1989-11-27 | IN THE NEWS $800: One newspaper after another is fleeing this London street as banks & insurance COs move in Fleet Street |
| #1125, aired 1989-06-23 | U.S.A. $1000: This southeast state is fringed by a long chain of sandbars called the Outer Banks North Carolina |
| #1105, aired 1989-05-26 | "MAN"LY MOVIES $1000: Hitchcock "Man" played by Leslie Banks in 1934 & James Stewart in 1956 The Man Who Knew Too Much |
| #1089, aired 1989-05-04 | ECONOMICS $600: Nickname of the 1968 act that said banks have to clearly state the interest rates on loans Consumer Credit Protection Act |
| #1074, aired 1989-04-13 | ANCIENT HISTORY $800: Chinese records of this river overflowing its banks go back as far as 2297 B.C. the Yellow River (Huang Ho) |
| #1074, aired 1989-04-13 | IN THE NEWS $1000: New federal regulations require banks to clear out-of-state checks within this many business days 7 |
| #1021, aired 1989-01-30 | THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE $1000: Though this British colony has only 19,000 people, as of 1982 it had over 400 licensed banks the Grand Cayman Islands |
| #940, aired 1988-10-07 | ARTISTS $200: His estate, sold off in 1988, included Navajo blankets, Dali ear clips & 2 Campbell soup can piggy banks Andy Warhol |
| #939, aired 1988-10-06 | NOSEY "PARKER"s $600: She followed her nose in robbing banks, till she blew it in 1934 Bonnie Parker |
| #928, aired 1988-09-21 | U.S. STATES $400: Its motto is "The Crossroads of America", & its song, "On The Banks Of The Wabash" Indiana |
| #923, aired 1988-09-14 | AMERICAN SONGS $300: Paul Dresser, who wrote "On The Banks Of The Wabash", was a brother of this "Sister Carrie" author Theodore Dreiser |
| #829, aired 1988-03-24 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: During 1986, 138 of these failed in the U.S., a post-Depression record banks |
| #825, aired 1988-03-18 | NOTORIOUS $300: On October 5, 1892, this gang robbed 2 Coffeyville, Kansas banks at the same time Daltons |
| #799, aired 1988-02-11 | U.S. HISTORY $400: This crime increased in the U.S. during wildcat period of 1800s when banks were able to design their own notes counterfeiting |
| #791, aired 1988-02-01 | PARIS $100: Terms used to refer to the sides of the Seine Left and Right Banks |
| #779, aired 1988-01-14 | GEOGRAPHIC COCKTAILS $300 (Daily Double): Title of the following, it's also a cocktail made of Scotch whisky, sugar, & bitters:
"Well you take the high road, and I'll take the low road"
"But I'll be in be in Scotland before ya /
For me and my true love may never meet again..." Loch Lomond |
| #729, aired 1987-11-05 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $100: The 1st bank holiday of the year in England, it's the 1st day banks are closed in the U.S. too New Year's Day |
| #712, aired 1987-10-13 | NOTORIOUS $600: Dressed as a man, Etta Place robbed banks with these 2 pals Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid |
| #688, aired 1987-09-09 | RELIGION $300: When banks in Pakistan began operating by Islamic principles, they could no longer do this charge interest |
| #673, aired 1987-07-08 | REMAKES $400: Only film Alfred Hitchcock remade, with J. Stewart & D. Day in 1956 instead of 1934's L. Banks & E. Best The Man Who Knew Too Much |
| #672, aired 1987-07-07 | BUSINESS NEWS $600: If you need bucks while basking on a beach in Brazil, just look for 1 of these new "banco movels" mobile banks |
| #660, aired 1987-06-19 | HISTORIC GEOGRAPHY $1000: Established in 762, this city on both banks of the Tigris had 1 million inhabitants by 1258 Baghdad |
| #648, aired 1987-06-03 | GENESIS $800: Garden of Eden bordered on this river, on whose banks Babylon was later built the Euphrates |
| #638, aired 1987-05-20 | BANKING $200: When you put money in a time deposit account, some banks will issue you a "CD", which is this certificate of deposit |
| #633, aired 1987-05-13 | MATHEMATICS $600: Banks compute this by the formula: principal x rate x time interest |
| #627, aired 1987-05-05 | SEE THE USA $800: Lined with banks & investment firms, this city's 17th Street has been called "the Wall Street of the West" Denver |
| #568, aired 1987-02-11 | FAMOUS NAMES $200: Clyde Beatty got famous doing this for a living taming lions |
| #489, aired 1986-10-23 | RUSSIA $200: Of 2-3%, 5-6%, or 8-9%, the amount of interest paid on savings accounts by Soviet banks 2-3% |
| #373, aired 1986-02-12 | 1981 $1000: With "All-Savers", introduced by banks in Oct., a single person's interest was tax exempt up to this amount $1,000 |
| #344, aired 1986-01-02 | RIVERS $300: Right and left banks of a river are determined by facing in this direction downstream |
| #314, aired 1985-11-21 | TRAVEL AND TOURISM $200: To visit the largest lake in all of Britain, you have to go to this lake's "bonnie, bonnie banks" Loch Lomond |
| #292, aired 1985-10-22 | ABBREVIATIONS $500: These ATM's are becoming more & more common at banks automatic teller machine |
| #267, aired 1985-09-17 | NOTORIOUS $1000: How Willie Sutton responded when asked why he robbed banks because that's where they keep the money |
| #263, aired 1985-09-11 | CANADA $800: The Grand Banks, among world 's best fishing grounds lie off this, Canada's newest province Newfoundland |
| #174, aired 1985-05-09 | U.S.A. $400: The Federal Reserve banks do this to worn out $1 bills destroy them (shred them) |
| #171, aired 1985-05-06 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $200: Seattle, Tacoma & Olympia all stand on the banks of this body of water Puget Sound |
| #110, aired 1985-02-08 | LAKES & RIVERS $400: Turin is the only major city on both banks of this river the Po River |
| #96, aired 1985-01-21 | WILD WEST $200: Wearing a flour-sack mask, Black Bart robbed 27 of these stagecoaches |
| #63, aired 1984-12-05 | LAKES & RIVERS $100: A German river or the wine grown on its banks the Rhine |
| #16, aired 1984-10-01 | BODIES OF WATER $500: You can bet on the banks of this California-Nevada lake Lake Tahoe |
