| #8633, aired 2022-05-04 | HUNDREDS $200: In 1955 this magazine first published its list of the 500 largest U.S. corporations by annual revenue Fortune |
| #7629, aired 2017-11-09 | THE SILVER SCREEN $1600: Sergio Leone's "Once Upon a Time in the West" is one of hundreds of films with scores by this composer (Ennio) Morricone |
| #7491, aired 2017-03-20 | BARE-KNUCKLE FIGHTING $800: In "The Matrix Reloaded", Neo fights seemingly hundreds of avatars of this agent played by Hugo Weaving Mr. Smith |
| #7344, aired 2016-07-14 | 16th CENTURY AMERICA $1000: Hundreds of years before the Marines got there, this South Carolina island was settled by French Huguenots in 1562 Parris Island |
| #7265, aired 2016-03-25 | STARTS WITH ONE LETTER, ENDS WITH THE NEXT $2000: Also called Guanhua, it's spoken by hundreds of millions of people Mandarin |
| #6780, aired 2014-02-21 | JOHNNY GILBERT PERFORMS TODAY'S HITS $1000: "I'm beginning to feel like a rap god, rap god, all my people from the front to the back nod, back nod" Eminem |
| #6610, aired 2013-05-17 | BIBLICAL GEOGRAPHY $3,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) When conquered in 586 B.C., the Jewish people were resettled along the Kebar River, hundreds of miles from their home; hence the verse, "By the rivers of" this place, "we wept when we remembered Zion" Babylon |
| #6136, aired 2011-04-25 | PACIFIC OCEAN LIFE $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reads from the Maui Ocean Center.) Sea turtles dive to hundreds of feet by storing air in special passages; unlike the lungs, the passages don't have a network of blood vessels, so nitrogen doesn't get into the bloodstream to cause this, as in humans the bends |
| #5935, aired 2010-06-04 | RUSSIAN LITERATURE $800: By 1890 this author & playwright had written hundreds of short stories, including "The Steppe" Chekhov |
| #5240, aired 2007-05-25 | I'M NOT WEARING ANY PANTS $600: Among the hundreds of paintings by this Dutch master is the nude "Bathsheba at the Bath" Rembrandt |
| #5097, aired 2006-11-07 | A FEW GOOD MEN $400: Crispin of Viterbo, "The Ass of the Capuchins", was the first of hundreds made these by John Paul II saints |
| #4814, aired 2005-07-07 | BY THE HUNDREDS $200: The first pay-per-call service with this prefix let viewers give their views on a 1980 presidential debate 1-900 |
| #4814, aired 2005-07-07 | BY THE HUNDREDS $400: Roman numeral D 500 |
| #4814, aired 2005-07-07 | BY THE HUNDREDS $600: It's the shortest distance in the Summer Olympics track events the 100 meters |
| #4814, aired 2005-07-07 | BY THE HUNDREDS $800: The Queen might enjoy polishing off 40s of this "Olde" malt liquor from Miller Brewing Company Olde English 800 |
| #4814, aired 2005-07-07 | BY THE HUNDREDS $1000: When it began to flood in Genesis, Noah had reached this advanced age 600 |
| #4766, aired 2005-05-02 | ART $400: One of the hundreds of portraits painted by this artist is seen here Stuart |
| #4542, aired 2004-05-11 | THE CAPITAL $400: In 1989 hundreds of pro-democracy demonstrators were killed by the military at Tiananmen Square in this capital Beijing |
| #4398, aired 2003-10-22 | THE TIGERS $400: Founded by Claire Chennault, these aviators shot down hundreds of Japanese planes during World War II the Flying Tigers |
| #3329, aired 1999-02-11 | BY THE HUNDREDS $200: This Pat Robertson show debuted nationally in 1977 The 700 Club |
| #3329, aired 1999-02-11 | BY THE HUNDREDS $400: Forest area that's home to Tigger The Hundred Acre Wood |
| #3329, aired 1999-02-11 | BY THE HUNDREDS $600: With revenues of over $178 billion, General Motors topped this famous magazine list for 1998 Fortune 500 |
| #3329, aired 1999-02-11 | BY THE HUNDREDS $800: It was Francois Truffaut's first feature film The 400 Blows |
| #3329, aired 1999-02-11 | BY THE HUNDREDS $1000: In a Tennyson poem this line follows, "Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die" "Into the valley of death rode the six hundred" |
| #3228, aired 1998-09-23 | WHAT'S THAT BIRD DOING? $600: Grebes are famous for pulling these off their own bodies & eating them by the hundreds Feathers |
| #1, aired 1998-05-03 | LITERARY LANDMARKS $200: This "Call of the Wild" author had some wild times at Heinold's First & Last Chance Saloon in Oakland Jack London |
| #2927, aired 1997-04-29 | MEDICAL KNOW-HOW $600: Hundreds of hereditary diseases can be diagnosed by this fetal test using the fluid around the fetus amniocentesis |
| #2472, aired 1995-05-09 | MUSIC APPRECIATION $200: The da capo type of this operatic solo was favored by Handel, who wrote hundreds of them an aria |
| #2366, aired 1994-12-12 | miniatures $100: The trees made miniature by this art may live for hundreds of years bonsai |
| #1981, aired 1993-03-29 | SCIENCE & NATURE $800: Formed by hundreds of single light receptors, it's the type of eye found in insects & crustaceans a compound eye |
| #1425, aired 1990-11-09 | YEARS $800 (Daily Double): Age in years of the man being interviewed in the following:
"By the way, sir, uh, are you married?"
"I have been married several hundred times."
"I'm afraid to ask the next question. You've had many hundreds of wives."
"Hundreds and hundreds of wives."
"How many children do you have?"
"I have over forty-two thousand children. And not one comes to visit!" 2000 |
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Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University
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Emily Heaney, a freelance costume designer from White Bear Lake, Minnesota
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Kweisi Mfume, a president from the NAACP
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Matt Jacobs, a science teacher originally from Stratford, Connecticut
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Gary Bechtold, a garage door company owner from St. Cloud, Minnesota
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Lara Logan, a correspondent from 60 Minutes on CBS
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