| #12, aired 2022-02-16 | THE FUTURE'S NOT SO BRIGHT... $1200: On this Amazon show set in the 24th c., a terrorist faction among the asteroid belt drops a big rock on Earth with devastating effect The Expanse |
| #8349, aired 2021-03-04 | ALPHABET DOGS $600: C: Toto was one of these Scottish terriers bred to chase vermin in rock piles a cairn terrier |
| #8208, aired 2020-04-22 | AT REST IN WASHINGTON, D.C. $800: At St. Paul's Rock Creek Cemetery, writer Gore Vidal and this longtime host of "Meet the Press" Tim Russert |
| #8119, aired 2019-12-19 | NATIVE AMERICANS: THE REALITY $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.) Disputes over treaties between tribes and the U.S. may seem far in the past, but this mile marker says otherwise. It was part of the 2016 protest by the Standing Rock Tribe that claimed this pipeline violated an 1868 pact the Dakota Access Pipeline |
| #8081, aired 2019-10-28 | "C"IENCE $1000: Larger than a pebble, this rock type used in roads tops out at 256 mm in particle size cobble |
| #7501, aired 2017-04-03 | ON THE LISZT $800: Liszt, the 19th c. equivalent of a rock star, was played by this frontman of The Who in the movie "Lisztomania" (Roger) Daltrey |
| #7197, aired 2015-12-22 | WE 3 "ING"S $800: All beginning with "C", the 3 ways to win in rock, paper, scissors are crushing, covering, & this cutting |
| #7147, aired 2015-10-13 | MY KIND OF "TOWN" $4,000 (Daily Double): About 2.5 miles northwest of the Capitol, it's at the confluence of the Potomac & Rock Creek Georgetown |
| #6842, aired 2014-05-20 | ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS $3,000 (Daily Double): Darryl McDaniels was one-third of this rap group that was inducted in 2009 Run-D.M.C. |
| #6371, aired 2012-05-07 | B.C.-ING YOU $1200: It's believed this rock group was built in England in three phases over 1,500 years, beginning around 3100 B.C. Stonehenge |
| #5636, aired 2009-02-23 | PIGEONS $400: Rock pigeons were domesticated in this kingdom around 3000 B.C. Egypt |
| #5322, aired 2007-10-30 | BORN & DIED $800: He was born on an Army post in Little Rock in 1880 & faded away at a D.C. hospital in 1964 (Douglas) MacArthur |
| #4923, aired 2006-01-25 | THE REAL ADAMS FAMILY $1600: Henry Adams lived in this city, & there's a memorial to his wife Clover in Rock Creek Cemetery there Washington, D.C. |
| #4736, aired 2005-03-21 | NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES $800: This poet & biographer's site isn't in Illinois but in Flat Rock, N.C.; he moved there & raised goats Carl Sandburg |
| #4496, aired 2004-03-08 | COLORFUL ROCK $800: In 1968 O.C. Smith sang, "God didn't make" these "and it don't snow in Minneapolis when the winter comes" little green apples |
| #4437, aired 2003-12-16 | "C" IN ROCK $200: Sadly, guitarist Joe Strummer died just months before this group of his was inducted into the Hall of Fame The Clash |
| #4437, aired 2003-12-16 | "C" IN ROCK $400: Ric Ocasek was the lead singer of this "Candy-O" group The Cars |
| #4437, aired 2003-12-16 | "C" IN ROCK $600: It's the rockin' group from Rockford, Illinois heard here Cheap Trick |
| #4437, aired 2003-12-16 | "C" IN ROCK $800: Like a fairy tale come true, Jon Bon Jovi discovered this metal band Cinderella |
| #4437, aired 2003-12-16 | "C" IN ROCK $1000: This Nirvana song says, "And I swear that I don't have a gun" "Come As You Are" |
| #3864, aired 2001-05-24 | ROCK ME, AMADEUS $600: "Planetary" nickname of Mozart's Symphony No. 41 in C Major "Jupiter Symphony" |
| #3819, aired 2001-03-22 | "C" IN GEOGRAPHY $300: The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is located in this city Cleveland |
| #3671, aired 2000-07-17 | NURSERY RHYMES $200: It's the precarious location of the Rock-a-bye Baby's cradle In the tree top |
| #3263, aired 1998-11-11 | READING, WRITING & ROCK & ROLL $100: In a Jeannie C. Riley hit, "My mama socked it to" this junior high's P.T.A. Harper Valley |
| #2938, aired 1997-05-14 | SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK $300: Merv Griffin's trumpet player Jack Sheldon sang this classic on how a law is made in Washington, D.C. "I'm Just A Bill" |
| #2872, aired 1997-02-11 | C IS FOR... $400: Corinth Canal, completed in 1893, which was cut 4 miles through solid rock in this country Greece |
| #2015, aired 1993-05-14 | POP & ROCK MUSIC $2,000 (Daily Double): This group won 3 1992 Billboard Music Awards for the single heard here Boyz II Men |
| #1782, aired 1992-05-05 | ROCK & RAP LETTERS $400: They hit the charts in 1990 with the "manufactured" song "Gonna Make You Sweat" C+C Music Factory |
| #567, aired 1987-02-10 | ROCKIN' ROLES $600: In 1984, M. McKean, C. Guest, H. Shearer, D. Kaff, and 1 drummer after another made up this rock group Spinal Tap |
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Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri
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Tucker Carlson, an author and co-host from Crossfire
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Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College
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