| #9058, aired 2024-03-13 | THE CLOCK & THE CALENDAR $1000: The Julian calendar had leap years--Feb. 23 lasted 48 hours--& the first one was this last full year of Julius Caesar's life 45 B.C. |
| #8989, aired 2023-12-07 | FIRE PLACE $1,000 (Daily Double): Circa 50 B.C.:
This city's library is torched (by Julius Caesar, some say) Alexandria |
| #22, aired 2023-12-06 | SHAKESPEARE PLAYS BY INITIALS $100: The title character utters the famous line, "Et tu, Brute?":
J.C. Julius Caesar |
| #8979, aired 2023-11-23 | ____ OF ____ $800: Had Julius Caesar heeded the warning about this day, he might have survived it the Ides of March |
| #8974, aired 2023-11-16 | UP ABOVE $400: Rumors led Caesar to divorce his wife, who we now proverbially say "must be above" this reproach (suspicion) |
| #8971, aired 2023-11-13 | OLD NAMES FOR MEDICAL CONDITIONS $600: In "Julius Caesar", Shakespeare mentions "falling sickness", this disorder characterized by seizures epilepsy |
| #8971, aired 2023-11-13 | WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? $1200: At the end of "Little Caesar", this actor cries, "Mother of Mercy. Is this the end of Rico?" Edward G. Robinson |
| #17, aired 2023-10-18 | "I" CAN GO EITHER WAY $1200: Take this first name (he loved Lucy), move its "I" from the back to the front, and you get this ominous day for Caesar ides |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $200: "O mighty Caesar! Dost thou lie so low? Are all thy conquests, glories, triumphs, spoils, shrunk..." Julius Caesar |
| #8936, aired 2023-09-25 | SHAKESPEARE -LOGUES ON $400: "Mark Antony, here, take you Caesar's body. You shall not in your funeral speech blame us" Brutus |
| #8920, aired 2023-07-21 | THE ROMAINES OF THE DAY $200: Romaine lettuce & anchovies are essential to the classic recipe for this salad Caesar salad |
| #8919, aired 2023-07-20 | BEFORE & AFTER $1600: A Vegas casino with a Roman theme changes allegiances & becomes a royal residence & private retreat of Louis XIII Caesar's Palace of Versailles |
| #8897, aired 2023-06-20 | VOWEL, VOWEL, CONSONANT, CONSONANT $600: Shakespeare's Caesar would not have made this cry, as in English it dates only to the 1830s ouch |
| #8879, aired 2023-05-25 | OUR RETURNING CHAMPION $200: After defeating Pompey's army, this leader returned to Rome & became dictator for life in the 40s B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #4, aired 2023-05-09 | YOU SPEAK LATIN, RIGHT? $200: It's how Caesar supposedly said, "I came, I saw, I conquered" Veni, vidi, vici |
| #8853, aired 2023-04-19 | JUSTINIAN TIME $800: Adopted by his uncle Justin I, Justinian acquired this 6-letter title in 525, & 2 years later, got the rank Augustus caesar |
| #8849, aired 2023-04-13 | THE BOOK OF ROMANS $1200: Tom Holland (not the actor) covered "The Last Years of the Roman Republic" in a book named for this river Caesar crossed the Rubicon |
| #8848, aired 2023-04-12 | DINING OUT $600: Your dining options at this Las Vegas hotel include Pronto by Giada, the Forum Food Court & the Bacchanal Buffet Caesar's Palace |
| #8837, aired 2023-03-28 | 3 MEN $200: Formed around 60 B.C., the First Roman Triumvirate was made up of Crassus, Pompey & this guy Julius Caesar |
| #8824, aired 2023-03-09 | TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER $800: A German version of Caesar, Kaiser was an official royal title until the end of this conflict World War I |
| #8811, aired 2023-02-20 | A CRASH COURSE IN JOHN GREEN $200: (John Green presents the clue.) "The Fault in Our Stars" was largely inspired by a young friend, Esther Earl, who died of cancer at 16; & the title was inspired by a line in this Shakespeare play--"The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves" Julius Caesar |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | THIS PIECE OF PAPER WILL TELL YOU WHAT TO DO $2000: In the gospel of Luke, "There went out a decree" from this ruler "that all the world should be taxed" Caesar Augustus |
| #8768, aired 2022-12-21 | QUOTABLE SHAKESPEARE PLAYS $800: "As he was valiant, I honor him; but, as he was ambitious, I slew him" Julius Caesar |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | HISTORY IN ART $1200: Neoclassical artist Vincenzo Camuccini went big; 13 x 23 feet, to depict this event from 44 B.C. the assassination of Julius Caesar |
| #7, aired 2022-11-06 | HISTORY IN COMEDY $300: Did this man really steal from the rich & give to the poor? The 2,000 Year Old Man: no, he stole from everybody & kept everything Robin Hood |
| #8730, aired 2022-10-28 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $600: This Pulitzer Prize winner by Colson Whitehead begins, "The first time Caesar approached Cora about running north, she said no" The Underground Railroad |
| #8725, aired 2022-10-21 | MOVIE & TV DIRECTORS $2000: Ralph Fiennes struggles to direct an actor to say, "Would that it were so simple" in this Coen Brothers movie about making an epic Hail, Caesar! |
| #3, aired 2022-10-09 | ANCIENT ROME $200: This general & statesman became dictator in 46 B.C. but was assassinated on the ides of March by Brutus & others (Julius) Caesar |
| #8698, aired 2022-09-14 | HISTORIC WORDS $400: Julius Caesar:
"The ____ is cast" die |
| #8695, aired 2022-07-29 | WATERCOLORS $400: Gustave Moreau's watercolor of this Queen of the Nile is perfect for Caesar's Palace Cleopatra |
| #8587, aired 2022-03-01 | MILITARY MEMOIRS $200: He recounted some of his campaigns in the 50s B.C. in "Commentaries on the Gallic Wars" Julius Caesar |
| #8574, aired 2022-02-10 | WAR $200: In 49 B.C., this Roman led his forces from Gaul into Italy, starting a civil war Julius Caesar |
| #2, aired 2022-02-08 | SHAKESPEARE $2000: This Roman tragedy premiered Jan. 24, 1594 & the stage blood has been flowing since Titus Andronicus |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: An ominous 5-word warning to Caesar looms over an alliterative description of the NCAA basketball tournament beware the Ides of March Madness |
| #8537, aired 2021-12-21 | GO HOME $200: Around 40 A.D. if you said Caesar's this type of home, you meant the one near the Roman Forum palace |
| #8530, aired 2021-12-10 | HEY SHAKESPEARE, WHO SAID THAT? $200: "Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me: but Brutus says he was ambitious" Mark Antony |
| #8515, aired 2021-11-19 | BARRIERS IN LIFE $2,000 (Daily Double): The Lex Cornelia de Maiestate said no general could lead an army out of his province, so the 49 B.C. crossing of this stream... huge the Rubicon |
| #8471, aired 2021-09-20 | GREATS IN HISTORY $2000: After the death of his wife Julia, this member of the First Triumvirate turned against his father-in-law Julius Caesar Pompey |
| #8433, aired 2021-06-30 | WORLD OF EMPIRES $800: Around 27 B.C., the Pax Romana began during the reign of this emperor & would last for 200 years Caesar Augustus |
| #8430, aired 2021-06-25 | JOLIE OLD FRANCE $400: In the 50s B.C. this man led Roman military campaigns into France, which was then part of Transalpine Gaul Caesar |
| #8411, aired 2021-05-31 | IT'S ALL IN THE PAST $400: "Et, tu" him--2 years after taking part in Caesar's murder, both he & Cassius killed themselves Brutus |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | THE ANCIENTS SPEAK $5,000 (Daily Double): Augustus Caesar said he "found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of" this, which was much nicer! marble |
| #8376, aired 2021-04-12 | BRITISH HISTORY $1600: In 55 B.C. an army under this commander invaded Britain near Dover, bringing the island into contact with the Roman world Julius Caesar |
| #8361, aired 2021-03-22 | HISTORY $1600: Echoing a name from about 19 centuries before, Toussaint L'Ouverture, who led a slave revolt in Haiti, was known as "The Black" this Spartacus |
| #8343, aired 2021-02-24 | SOLDIERING ON $1200: A man who crossed a stream, he was taken by pirates in the 70s B.C., ransomed, then raised a naval force & crucified the pirates Julius Caesar |
| #8329, aired 2021-02-04 | 30 SOMETHING $1000: Render unto us the name of this Caesar whose reign ended in 37 A.D. & was followed by Caligula's Tiberius |
| #8318, aired 2021-01-20 | EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD $800: After Crassus died in battle in 53 B.C., this other "Great" triumvirate member allied with senators against Caesar...ooooops Pompey |
| #8251, aired 2020-10-05 | HEADS UP! & OFF! $2,600 (Daily Double): After his death in 43 B.C., this Roman orator made a final appearance on the speakers' platform at the Forum--well, his head & hands did Cicero |
| #8198, aired 2020-04-08 | OLD HISTORY $1600: Mark my words, the triumvirate that succeeded Julius Caesar's was Lepidus, Octavian & this friend of Caesar Marc Antony |
| #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" |
| #8182, aired 2020-03-17 | & THEN WHAT HAPPENED? $400: In 44 B.C. this man became dictator for life... & then had it ended by his political opponents (Julius) Caesar |
| #8177, aired 2020-03-10 | THE END OF THE EMPEROR $1200: Tyrannical Tiberius was smothered in 37 A.D. but was followed by this equally infamous successor who also needed killin' Caligula |
| #8143, aired 2020-01-22 | A HIGHER ROYALTY $1600: This German title comes from the Latin word Caesar kaiser |
| #8134, aired 2020-01-09 | IT'S THE GIELGUD MOVIE OF THE YEAR $800: For this 1953 film Gielgud coached a nervous Marlon Brando, playing Mark Antony, on how to read The Bard's lines Julius Caesar |
| #8124, aired 2019-12-26 | WORDS SHAKESPEARE ONLY USED ONCE $1600: This character complains to Antony about Cleopatra's "contestation" Octavius |
| #8120, aired 2019-12-20 | WRITERS GO WAY BACK $2,000 (Daily Double): This Shakespeare play is set in 44 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #8099, aired 2019-11-21 | PILLARS OF THE EARTH $2000: The Egyptian pillar called by the name of this "Great" foe of Julius Caesar was built 300 years after he lived Pompey |
| #8092, aired 2019-11-12 | HAIL, CAESAR! $200: This Canadian singer had huge successes with her multi-year residencies at Caesars Palace starting in 2003 & 2011 Celine Dion |
| #8092, aired 2019-11-12 | HAIL, CAESAR! $400: The character King Kaiser is based on Sid Caesar in this 1982 Peter O'Toole film set in the world of 1950s TV My Favorite Year |
| #8092, aired 2019-11-12 | HAIL, CAESAR! $600: Built by Herod the Great & dedicated to Augustus, Caesarea is a coastal town in this country Israel |
| #8092, aired 2019-11-12 | HAIL, CAESAR! $800: Scholars believe St. Paul made his appeal to Caesar of Acts 25 in 59 A.D., so the Caesar would have been him Nero |
| #8092, aired 2019-11-12 | HAIL, CAESAR! $1000: It's where fancy restaurants once served Caesar salad, tossed as you watch; Ken's makes a bottled version of the dressing tableside |
| #8090, aired 2019-11-08 | SETTING THE SCENE IN SHAKESPEARE $400: Act III, scene i: "Before the Senate house; senators in session seen through open doors" Julius Caesar |
| #8080, aired 2019-10-25 | ANCIENT ROME FICTION $400: Thornton Wilder's novel about the time of Julius Caesar in Rome has this title, like an unlucky date for Julius The Ides of March |
| #8079, aired 2019-10-24 | SHAKE HANDS WITH SHAKESPEARE $400: "First, Marcus Brutus, will I shake with you; next, Caius Cassius, do I take your hand", says Antony in this play Julius Caesar |
| #8052, aired 2019-09-17 | SHAKESPEARE'S EXIT LINES $1600: "Then fall", me Caesar |
| #8045, aired 2019-07-26 | SHAKESPEAREAN DOUBLE BLANK VERSE $800: "Julius Caesar":
"____ tu, ____?" "Et tu, Brute?" |
| #8036, aired 2019-07-15 | THEY'RE MY FRIENDS $200: In Shakespeare Mark Antony says of this deceased fellow, "He was my friend, faithful & just to me" Julius Caesar |
| #8031, aired 2019-07-08 | AUGUSTUS $1200: Emperor Augustus Caesar was the adopted heir of Julius Caesar & was followed by this emperor, his chosen heir Tiberius |
| #8019, aired 2019-06-20 | ANCIENT ROME $400: Now a term for any tyrannical leader, this title was given to Julius Caesar during a time of crisis dictator |
| #8004, aired 2019-05-30 | FILL IN THEIR DATES $400: Julius Caesar:
circa July 13, 100 B.C. -
March ____, 44 B.C. 15 |
| #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 |
| #7993, aired 2019-05-15 | ANCIENT BATTLES $400: This man defeated Vercingetorix at the 52 B.C. Battle of Alesia, & Gaul was Rome's Julius Caesar |
| #7958, aired 2019-03-27 | HAIRSTYLES $400: Hail, this 6-letter cut seen here Caesar |
| #7952, aired 2019-03-19 | QUEENS OF EGYPT $400: With the backing of Julius Caesar's army, she defeated her brother & then ruled by herself Cleopatra |
| #7945, aired 2019-03-08 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $1,000 (Daily Double): This man says, "I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him", but he's not being quite truthful Mark Antony |
| #7941, aired 2019-03-04 | HOBBIES $400: Collecting coins can be lucrative if you have one from 44 B.C. minted by Marcus Mettius showing this Roman Julius Caesar |
| #7918, aired 2019-01-30 | BRUSHED UP YOUR SHAKESPEARE $800: These scaredy-cats "die many times before their deaths", says Julius Caesar a coward |
| #7882, aired 2018-12-11 | AT THE SALAD BAR $400: Several kinds of lettuce, including this traditional type for a Caesar salad romaine |
| #7862, aired 2018-11-13 | TEEN TITANS $1,500 (Daily Double): 18-year-old Octavian won over the Roman army when he held games in honor of this slain leader in 44 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #7857, aired 2018-11-06 | THE BOOKS OF ROMANS $400: All of his "Commentaries on the Gallic War" are divided into 7 parts Julius Caesar |
| #7855, aired 2018-11-02 | ROMAN EMPERORS $1200: Tiberius was the Caesar of the King James Bible line do this "to Caesar the things that are Caesar's" render |
| #7844, aired 2018-10-18 | TRAITOROUS ACTIVITY $400: 60 conspirators helped knock off Julius Caesar in 44 B.C., but as far as we know, only he got the "et tu" thrown at him Brutus |
| #7830, aired 2018-09-28 | MY WIFE $2,000 (Daily Double): Pompeia, who married him in 67 B.C. & must be above suspicion Julius Caesar |
| #7823, aired 2018-09-19 | WORLD HISTORY $1000: Julius Caesar, Pompey the Great & Marcus Licinius Crassus were the 3 men who made up the first this the triumvirate |
| #7819, aired 2018-09-13 | ANCIENT BRO-MANS $2000: Come at me, bro! But before you do, I warn you, I spent 2 years in this guard, the household troops of Caesar the Praetorian Guard |
| #7810, aired 2018-07-20 | DEAD IN SHAKESPEARE $400: All his mighty words couldn't save the orator Cicero from execution in this play Julius Caesar |
| #7786, aired 2018-06-18 | BUT IT'S LUNCHTIME $200: These cubes in a Caesar salad can be Parmesan cheese-flavored croutons |
| #7773, aired 2018-05-30 | SWISSTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): The Celtic Helvetii tried to move from Switzerland to Gaul but this man, then Roman governor, barred them in 58 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #7760, aired 2018-05-11 | SHAKESPEARE'S PEOPLE $400: He is the last to stab Julius Caesar Brutus |
| #7709, aired 2018-03-01 | HISTORIC TRIOS $200: Crassus, Pompey & this guy made up the first Roman triumvirate Caesar |
| #7695, aired 2018-02-09 | SHAKESPEARE, & I QUOTE $600: "People and senators, be not affrighted; fly not; stand still: ambition's debt is paid" Julius Caesar |
| #7691, aired 2018-02-05 | THE PERIODIC TABLE $200: Atomic No. 82, it was used by Romans for water pipes though known in Augustus Caesar's time to cause poisoning lead |
| #7653, aired 2017-12-13 | SHAKESPEARE PLAY BY GRADUALLY EASIER CHARACTER $1000: Flavius,
Cicero,
Calpurnia Julius Caesar |
| #7632, aired 2017-11-14 | 11-LETTER WORDS $400: A government led by 3 co-rulers, like Caesar & pals a triumvirate |
| #7629, aired 2017-11-09 | WHERE & WHEN? $800: Julius Caesar is assassinated:
City plus day & month March 15th in Rome |
| #7619, aired 2017-10-26 | REAL PEOPLE ON QUARTERS $2000: Hail this Caesar who signed the Declaration of Independence on behalf of Delaware & is on the state quarter Caesar Rodney |
| #7616, aired 2017-10-23 | FOOD TALK $200: There's something fishy in a Caesar salad, specifically these, used in the dressing anchovies |
| #7615, aired 2017-10-20 | AROUND THE JEOPARDY! LIBRARY $800: "Veni, vidi, vici" is a quote from Caesar out of the 18th edition of this man's quotations, first published in 1855 (John) Bartlett |
| #7598, aired 2017-09-27 | KILLER SHAKESPEARE $400: The slave Pindarus helps the assassin Cassius take his own life in this play Julius Caesar |
| #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 |
| #7583, aired 2017-07-26 | ENGLISH MUFFINS $400: foodandwine.com suggests a Caesar salad employing the English muffins' crunchiness in this role crouton |
| #7572, aired 2017-07-11 | ALSO IN THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY $600: Casca; Cinna; a soothsayer Julius Caesar |
| #7567, aired 2017-07-04 | CASINO ROYALE $400: It modestly bills itself as "a modern day Roman empire that will dazzle you with unparalleled excitement" Caesar's Palace |
| #7554, aired 2017-06-15 | ANCIENT ROME $800: This first emperor overhauled all aspects of Roman life in his regime, which he called the principate Augustus |
| #7542, aired 2017-05-30 | THE PLAYS OF NEIL SIMON $2000: Neil's days as a writer for the show hosted by this giant of '50s TV comedy inspired "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" Sid Caesar |
| #7525, aired 2017-05-05 | RECIPE ORIGINS $200: In the 1920s Italian chef Signor Cardini created this salad at his restaurant in Tijuana, Mexico the Caesar salad |
| #7519, aired 2017-04-27 | ROMAN BRITAIN $800: This leader liked raiding Britain so much in 55 B.C., he tried again a year later Julius Caesar |
| #7513, aired 2017-04-19 | REAL-LIFE PEOPLE IN SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS $600: In the play "Julius Caesar" & in real life, this man & Brutus led the assassination conspiracy Cassius |
| #7488, aired 2017-03-15 | THICK AS A BRICK $1000: Suetonius wrote that this emperor said he "found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble" Augustus Caesar |
| #7477, aired 2017-02-28 | ANCIENT BATTLES $800: This commander's victory over Pompey in 48 B.C. at Pharsalus took him to the pinnacle of power Julius Caesar |
| #7468, aired 2017-02-15 | SHAKESPEAREAN YARD SALE $200: Calendars can always be reused; here's one with a momentous date for this title Roman Julius Caesar |
| #7459, aired 2017-02-02 | HISTORIC NAMES $2000: Rome's greatest orator, he was invited to join the triumvirate of Caesar, Crassus & Pompey but declined Cicero |
| #7443, aired 2017-01-11 | THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL $2,000 (Daily Double): (Linsey Godfrey and Pierson Fodé give the clue as Caroline Spencer and Thomas Forrester from The Bold and the Beautiful.)
"I'm so afraid, Thomas. I've made so many mistakes."
"There's no turning back now, Caroline. We have to move forward like Julius Caesar crossing this small river & triggering the Roman civil war" the Rubicon |
| #7418, aired 2016-12-07 | THE ROOM WHERE IT HAPPENS $1200: Archaeologists have recently identified the curia of Pompey, the room where this man was murdered Julius Caesar |
| #7378, aired 2016-10-12 | HORRIBLE HISTORY $1600: In 48 B.C. Caesar looted scrolls from this Egyptian institution, later destroyed the Library at Alexandria |
| #7318, aired 2016-06-08 | HISTORY IN ART $200: Michelangelo took a stab at carving a bust of this slayer of Julius Caesar Brutus |
| #7313, aired 2016-06-01 | THE MOVIE ACTOR'S ROLE $400: In the Coen Brothers movie "Hail, Caesar!", this movie star plays a 1950s movie star who gets kidnapped George Clooney |
| #7304, aired 2016-05-19 | POLITICAL MOVIES $2,000 (Daily Double): This Ryan Gosling political thriller shares its name with the last day of Julius Caesar's life The Ides of March |
| #7281, aired 2016-04-18 | IN THE FRAYS $2000: The Civil War-ending Battle of Munda saw Julius Caesar personally join the fight to defeat this "great" foe Pompey (the Great) |
| #7270, aired 2016-04-01 | ON THE OLD MAP OF EUROPE $1200: Caesar could tell you France & parts of other nations made up this region that faded from history in the 500s Gaul |
| #7269, aired 2016-03-31 | VICTOR $400: The 48 B.C. Battle of Pharsalus: This comer, seer & conqueror Julius Caesar |
| #7268, aired 2016-03-30 | "LITTLE" MOVIES $800: Classic gangster film in which Edward G. Robinson has the dying line "Mother of mercy! Is this the end of Rico?" Little Caesar |
| #7240, aired 2016-02-19 | AN ACTOR'S LIFE FOR ME $1200: This versatile actor played the sartorially splendid Caesar Flickerman in "The Hunger Games" movies (Stanley) Tucci |
| #7238, aired 2016-02-17 | YOUR 5-COURSE MEAL $200: Let's start you out with a salad--this one classically made with romaine lettuce, croutons & anchovies a Caesar salad |
| #7226, aired 2016-02-01 | REQUIRED READING $400: For Shakespeare II at Notre Dame: This play in which Romans are asked to "Lend me your ears" Julius Caesar |
| #7211, aired 2016-01-11 | WHAT'S IN THE FRIDGE? $600: This creamy dressing from Newman's Own; it contains anchovy, as it does classically Caesar dressing |
| #7186, aired 2015-12-07 | BROOKFIELD ZOO $200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago.) The giraffe got its species name, camelopardalis, because ancient Romans who saw one imported by this caesar in 46 B.C. thought it had the body of a camel & the spots of a leopard Julius Caesar |
| #7149, aired 2015-10-15 | ANCIENT ROMAN LITERATURE $2000: Julius Caesar described his victories in the 50s B.C. in what's now France in his "Commentaries on" these "Wars" the Gallic Wars |
| #7125, aired 2015-07-31 | THE FILMS OF STANLEY TUCCI $400: The false teeth! The bright blue wig! Stanley pulled out all the stops as the eccentric Caesar Flickerman in this 2012 film The Hunger Games |
| #7119, aired 2015-07-23 | ALLITERATION ALL AROUND $1000: "I came, I saw, I conquered", Caesar style Veni, vidi, vici |
| #7112, aired 2015-07-14 | HAIL! $800: Gladiators declared, "Ave, Caesar, morituri te salutant" or "Hail, Caesar," these people "salute you" we who are about to die |
| #7106, aired 2015-07-06 | ROMANS $400: This post-Julius Caesar established the Praetorian Guard & brought all of Spain under Roman control Augustus |
| #7106, aired 2015-07-06 | ROMANS $800: This man died just two years after his one-time friend Julius Caesar Brutus |
| #7095, aired 2015-06-19 | HISTORY $800: This dictator's last battle was the defeat of Pompey's sons at Munda in 45 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #7078, aired 2015-05-27 | MURDERED TO DEATH $200: Painter Vincenzo Camuccini took a stab at the death of this man, based in part on a bust from the subject's time period (Julius) Caesar |
| #7068, aired 2015-05-13 | QUOTES FROM SHAKESPEARE $1200: His dying words are "Caesar, now be still. I killed not thee with half so good a will" Brutus (or Brute) |
| #7060, aired 2015-05-01 | NICE ENDING, SHAKESPEARE! $3,600 (Daily Double): Caesar:
"No grave upon the earth shall clip in it A pair so famous... see High order in this great solemnity" Antony and Cleopatra |
| #7026, aired 2015-03-16 | THEY SAID IT $800: This ruler, according to Suetonius:
"The die is cast" Julius Caesar |
| #7021, aired 2015-03-09 | MARCH MADNESS $1000: In March 37 Tiberius lay dying as this successor waited; when Tiberius sat up & asked for food, he had to be smothered Caligula |
| #7007, aired 2015-02-17 | A HAMBURGER WITH ALL THE FIXINGS $200: Let's start with the lettuce--this kind that's traditionally in a Caesar salad romaine |
| #7001, aired 2015-02-09 | BUDS $1000: A guy named Curio was best buds with this man known as the friend & successor of Julius Caesar Mark Antony |
| #6993, aired 2015-01-28 | ROMAN EMPERORS $400: The emperor born Gaius Octavius took this name that means "lofty" or "solemn" Caesar Augustus |
| #6987, aired 2015-01-20 | A BRIEF HISTORY OF MIME $800: Circa 45 B.C., Decimus Laberius & Publilius Syrus engaged in a mime contest at this man's command; Publilius won Caesar |
| #6985, aired 2015-01-16 | DESCRIBING THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY $2,000 (Daily Double): The plot? Potters plot; mid-March gets dangerous; main plotter ends up committing Strato-cide Julius Caesar |
| #6964, aired 2014-12-18 | THE NATIVITY $200: In the KJV, Joseph & Mary were in Bethlehem to pay these, according to "a decree from Caesar Augustus" taxes |
| #6960, aired 2014-12-12 | CAN'T HAVE TOO MANY SHOES $400: Caesar is the name of Stuart Weitzman's sandal in this style gladiator |
| #6937, aired 2014-11-11 | ABOVE $400: Rumors led Caesar to divorce his wife, who we now proverbially say "must be above" this suspicion |
| #6934, aired 2014-11-06 | "DOO" OR "DI" $1600: Shakespeare, in "Julius Caesar": "Run, as it were" this time for the end of the world doomsday |
| #6916, aired 2014-10-13 | CAUSE OF DEATH? $800: Caligula, a caesar who didn't learn from history, died this way stabbing |
| #6893, aired 2014-07-30 | QUOTATIONS $1200: This Roman began a book, "All Gaul" (which he'd just conquered) "is divided into three parts" (Julius) Caesar |
| #6878, aired 2014-07-09 | 11-LETTER WORDS $800: A leadership of 3 people working jointly; Caesar was in "the first" one a triumvirate |
| #6873, aired 2014-07-02 | MOB MOVIES $800: Add an "S" to the title of this 1931 mob movie & you get a great place for some pizza, pizza Little Caesar |
| #6860, aired 2014-06-13 | A PAGEANT OF ROYALTY $600: She had a Caesar on the side while she was married to her brother Ptolemy XIV Cleopatra |
| #6852, aired 2014-06-03 | FIRE PLACE $800: Circa 50 B.C.:
This city's library is torched (by Julius Caesar, some say) Alexandria |
| #6836, aired 2014-05-12 | 1950s EMMYS $2000: In 1952 this comedian won the "Best Actor" Emmy; in 2014 his "hour" came as he passed away at 91 Sid Caesar |
| #6826, aired 2014-04-28 | GETTING POSSESSIVE $1000: This proverbial Roman lady "must be above suspicion" Caesar's wife |
| #6815, aired 2014-04-11 | SHAKESPEARE WITH SPOILER ALERTS $200: A soothsayer tells him to beware the ides of March; (spoiler alert) he doesn't & ends up on the pointy end of a knife Julius Caesar |
| #6766, aired 2014-02-03 | PRE-'80s HISTORY $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) By law, Roman generals couldn't lead forces out of their assigned province; Caesar's 49 B.C. crossing of this stream separating Cisalpine Gaul from Italy acted as a war declaration the Rubicon |
| #6745, aired 2014-01-03 | THE HISTORIC SEÑOR-"A" OR SEÑORIT-"A" $400: Caesarion was the son of Julius Caesar & this queen Cleopatra |
| #6728, aired 2013-12-11 | CAESAR $200: Suetonius' book "The Twelve Caesars" begins with this man before covering 11 emperors Julius Caesar |
| #6728, aired 2013-12-11 | CAESAR $400: Hail this Caesar who boasted that he found Rome a city of bricks & left it a city of marble Caesar Augustus |
| #6728, aired 2013-12-11 | CAESAR $600: You can stand at the spot where in 69, after 7 months in power, Galba was killed in this area of temples & shops the Forum |
| #6728, aired 2013-12-11 | CAESAR $1000: In 85 Domitian gave himself a lifetime job as this--not stopping book publication but supervising Senate membership censor |
| #6728, aired 2013-12-11 | CAESAR $1,800 (Daily Double): If he'd been emperor of Egypt, his name would have been Nileius Tiberius |
| #6707, aired 2013-11-12 | THAT'S TOTALLY HISTORICAL! $600: In the 20s B.C., after Octavian took this imperial name, he established the Praetorian Guard to guard his body Caesar Augustus |
| #6671, aired 2013-09-23 | PARDON ME $400: He pardoned Marcus Junius Brutus, around 48 B.C. (big mistake!) (Julius) Caesar |
| #6669, aired 2013-09-19 | TRY A SEPARATION $3,000 (Daily Double): This word for "separated" appears in the first sentence of Julius Caesar's "Gallic Wars" divided |
| #6665, aired 2013-08-02 | IF ONLY I COULD TELL THEM $600: Hey! You! The most powerful man in ancient Rome--Brutus & Cassius are not your friends Julius Caesar |
| #6649, aired 2013-07-11 | WORLD HISTORY $800: Vercingetorix was the leader of this people of France defeated by Julius Caesar the Gauls |
| #6639, aired 2013-06-27 | SHAKESPEARE--ACT II, SCENE 1 $200: "Is not tomorrow, boy, the Ides of March?" Julius Caesar |
| #6631, aired 2013-06-17 | IN THE DICTIONARY $2000: 10-letter word for an indoor swimming pool--nice vocabulary there, Caesar natatorium |
| #6626, aired 2013-06-10 | DAS BAIT $800: If you get to the Elbe & realize you forgot your bait, you can pick sardelle, these Caesar salad fish, out of your lunch anchovies |
| #6608, aired 2013-05-15 | POCKET CHANGE $400: A silver denarius from 44 B.C. depicts this Roman & calls him "dictator for life"; his life ended soon after Julius Caesar |
| #6593, aired 2013-04-24 | BUT THE END IS ROUGH $200: Of the 23 stab wounds he received on March 15, 44 B.C., only one was fatal, but one is always enough Julius Caesar |
| #6571, aired 2013-03-25 | VO-CAB-ULARY $800: Latin's "Ave, Caesar" becomes this, "Caesar" in English "Hail" |
| #6547, aired 2013-02-19 | BRIDES OF SHAKESPEARE $800: Calpurnia (Julius) Caesar |
| #6540, aired 2013-02-08 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $2,000 (Daily Double): John Green riffed on a line from "Julius Caesar" for the title of this novel about 2 teens with cancer who fall in love The Fault In Our Stars |
| #6529, aired 2013-01-24 | ROMAN ALONG $1200: He was Julius Caesar's wingman, leading the left wing of Caesar's troops in the Battle of Pharsalus Marc Antony |
| #6491, aired 2012-12-03 | SHAKESPEAREAN SCENE SETTINGS $600: "Before Brutus's tent, in the camp near Sardis" Julius Caesar |
| #6470, aired 2012-11-02 | TRIOS $1000: Crassus, Pompey & Caesar, collectively the triumvirate |
| #6458, aired 2012-10-17 | ASTRONOMY $400: On the Moon, Hell, Billy & Julius Caesar are these craters |
| #6447, aired 2012-10-02 | CLASSICAL LITERATURE $1200: This general's "Commentaries" were reports to the Romans about his campaigns in Gaul & the Civil War Julius Caesar |
| #6436, aired 2012-09-17 | GIVING A PUP TALK $600 (Daily Double): This Shakespeare play includes the line "Cry 'Havoc!' and let slip the dogs of war" Julius Caesar |
| #6428, aired 2012-07-25 | ____ OF ____ $800: Had Julius Caesar heeded the warning about this day, he might have survived it the Ides of March |
| #6427, aired 2012-07-24 | NOTABLE NAMES $4,000 (Daily Double): Mark Twain published this man's memoirs in 1885 & called them "the best of any general's since Caesar" (Ulysses) Grant |
| #6419, aired 2012-07-12 | NOT SO GAY PAREE $800 (Daily Double): In his 52 B.C. "Commentaries", he wrote that the Parisii burned their town rather than surrender to him Julius Caesar |
| #6412, aired 2012-07-03 | WORDS WITH FRIENDS $200: Marc Antony precedes "I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him" with this 7-word line "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears" |
| #6396, aired 2012-06-11 | WHAT'S UP, DOC? $400: Food poisoning--the eggs in your Caesar dressing gave you this form, like a million others in the U.S. every year salmonella |
| #6396, aired 2012-06-11 | THE BRITISH MUSEUM'S HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN 100 OBJECTS $800: The bronze head of this first Roman emperor butted its way onto the list Caesar Augustus |
| #6384, aired 2012-05-24 | SHAKESPEAREAN LINES $200: After this man scoffs, "The ides of March are come", the reply is "Ay... but not gone" Julius Caesar |
| #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 |
| #6363, aired 2012-04-25 | ROMAN THE BIBLE $800: Asked if giving tribute was lawful, Jesus said, "Render... unto" this Roman "the things which are" his Caesar |
| #6346, aired 2012-04-02 | HUSBANDS $800: Octavia's (we'll give you Gaius Marcellus, whom she married around 54 B.C., but you supply this second hubby) Mark Antony |
| #6310, aired 2012-02-10 | EPONYMS $800: Czar, a male emperor of Russia, is a Slavic variation of this Roman name Caesar |
| #6263, aired 2011-12-07 | CLUE: THE SHAKESPEARE VERSION $400: It was Casca, then a bunch of other guys & lastly him, stabbing Julius Caesar, on the Senate floor Brutus |
| #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 |
| #6249, aired 2011-11-17 | SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGIC MEN $2000: Octavius &
Philo Antony and Cleopatra |
| #6235, aired 2011-10-28 | KEYBOARD NEIGHBORS $800: In Caesar's time it was 90 XC |
| #6223, aired 2011-10-12 | CENTURY OF THE CRIME $1600: Brutus earns an et tu from Julius Caesar the 1st century B.C. |
| #6218, aired 2011-10-05 | RARELY QUOTED SHAKESPEAREAN DIALOGUE $1000: Cassio, Act I, Scene ii:
"To who?" Othello |
| #6215, aired 2011-09-30 | RHETORICALLY SPEAKING $1600: An example of antithesis is the line "Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved" this "more" Rome |
| #6207, aired 2011-09-20 | A CELTIC CATEGORY $400: Celtic independence on the European continent came to an end with this leader's 58 to 51 B.C. conquest of Gaul Julius Caesar |
| #6204, aired 2011-07-28 | JULIUS CAESAR SALAD $400: In 2008 a marble one of these was found in a French river, apparently thrown there right after Caesar's fall a bust |
| #6204, aired 2011-07-28 | JULIUS CAESAR SALAD $800: It's named for Julius Caesar & is sometimes written in a date as "7" July |
| #6204, aired 2011-07-28 | JULIUS CAESAR SALAD $1200: In Spanish the name becomes this, as on former boxing champion Chavez Julio Cesar Chavez |
| #6204, aired 2011-07-28 | JULIUS CAESAR SALAD $2000: In 45 B.C. Caesar was given permission to wear this, which he appreciated as it covered his baldness a laurel wreath |
| #6204, aired 2011-07-28 | JULIUS CAESAR SALAD $2,300 (Daily Double): This 5-word line spoken by the soothsayer is a quote from Shakespeare's "Julius Caeser" "Beware the ides of March" |
| #6176, aired 2011-06-20 | 27 IS HEAVEN $800: This Roman emperor began his 40-year reign in 27 B.C. Caesar Augustus |
| #6149, aired 2011-05-12 | ARRIVALS $400: On his arrival in Egypt in 48 B.C., he was presented with his rival Pompey's pickled head Julius Caesar |
| #6137, aired 2011-04-26 | "O" BROTHER $1200: In 1917, then known as Larry, he played Brutus in a school production of "Julius Caesar"; his brother Dickie got the lead (Laurence) Olivier |
| #6135, aired 2011-04-22 | IT'S A COUP D'ETAT $400: After his murder, the conspirators did not gain control, as power was passed on to the Second Triumvirate Julius Caesar |
| #6129, aired 2011-04-14 | SOUP & SALAD $200: This salad that features romaine lettuce & grated cheese is said to be named for Mr. Cardini, not a certain Julius a Caesar salad |
| #6113, aired 2011-03-23 | OLD NAMES FOR MEDICAL CONDITIONS $600: In "Julius Caesar", Shakespeare mentions "falling sickness", this disorder characterized bv seizures epilepsy |
| #6113, aired 2011-03-23 | MIXED GREENS $2000: Caesar salad is made with it:
AUCTIONEER MELT romaine lettuce |
| #6110, aired 2011-03-18 | SHAKESPEARE, FOR STARTERS $9,000 (Daily Double): Philo's first speech in this play includes the line "The triple pillar of the world transformed into a strumpet's fool" Antony and Cleopatra |
| #6107, aired 2011-03-15 | JULIUS CAESAR $200: In his will, Caesar adopted this teenage future emperor as his heir Augustus |
| #6107, aired 2011-03-15 | JULIUS CAESAR $400: In Shakespeare's" Julius Caesar", this man begins his eulogy of Caesar, "Friends, Romans, countrymen..." Mark Antony |
| #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 |
| #6107, aired 2011-03-15 | JULIUS CAESAR $800: From 46 to 44 B.C. Julius Caesar literally ruled as one of these, having been appointed so by the Roman Senate dictator |
| #6107, aired 2011-03-15 | JULIUS CAESAR $3,000 (Daily Double): It took from 58 to 50 B.C., but Caesar decisively overcame this fractious French region Gaul |
| #6022, aired 2010-11-16 | INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE $200: The ides of March 44 B.C.:
He is murdered as he enters a Senate meeting Julius Caesar |
| #6014, aired 2010-11-04 | TIME FOR A HAIRCUT $800: This haircut named for a guy who died in 44 B.C. is a short cut for a man, with longer bangs a Caesar |
| #6001, aired 2010-10-18 | THE ANCIENTS SPEAK $1600: Plutarch said that Julius Caesar quoted the ancient proverb "the die is cast" as he crossed this river the Rubicon |
| #6000, aired 2010-10-15 | 6,000 $400: In Julius Caesar's time, this standard Roman military unit comprised about 6,000 men a legion |
| #5995, aired 2010-10-08 | SHAKESPEARE'S SETTINGS $200: This play begins at a queen's palace in Alexandria Antony and Cleopatra |
| #5968, aired 2010-07-21 | HISTORICAL YEARBOOK ENTRIES? $600: Rome H.S. football rules! Voted most popular, most likely to cross the Rubicon in 49 B.C. & to have a month named for him Julius Caesar |
| #5940, aired 2010-06-11 | MILITARY FIRSTS $200: The first recorded battle on English soil occurred when his forces invaded in 55 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #5908, aired 2010-04-28 | WHERE THERE'S A WILL SHAKESPEARE $1,000 (Daily Double): Right on, Willy! The phrase "right on" appears in Act III of this Shakespeare play that takes place in 44 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #5897, aired 2010-04-13 | THE BUSINESS OF PLEASURE $600: Gary Loveman is prez of Harrah's Entertainment, which runs this Roman-themed Vegas casino & many others Caesar's Palace |
| #5886, aired 2010-03-29 | MR. BILL PLAYS THE BARD $400: "Hey, hey, I've got a new bill to sign!"
"But Senator Sluggo wants to make a cut."
"But why?"
"You'll get the point."
"Oh, ho! Et tu Sluggo!" Julius Caesar |
| #5881, aired 2010-03-22 | OWED ON A GRECIAN URN $5,000 (Daily Double): For building the Parthenon as leader of Athens, I say to the citizens: you owe me! & please take better care of it Pericles |
| #5867, aired 2010-03-02 | NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY $1,000 (Daily Double): "You all did see that on the Lupercal, I thrice presented him a kingly crown" Julius Caesar |
| #5859, aired 2010-02-18 | LIFE'S A (MILITARY) CAMPAIGN $200: The 49 B.C. campaign of Ilerda led to victory by this Roman over Pompey's forces Julius Caesar |
| #5845, aired 2010-01-29 | ROMAN EMPERORS $1600: Reigning from 14 to 37 A.D., he was emperor when Jesus was crucified Tiberius |
| #5841, aired 2010-01-25 | SHAKESPEAREAN RHYME TIME $1200: "Et tu Brute" speaker's playground antagonizers Caesar's teasers |
| #5818, aired 2009-12-23 | THE FIRST CHRISTMAS: LUKE REPORTING $200: Breaking news--this Caesar has spread panic with his decree that "all the world should be taxed" Augustus |
| #5810, aired 2009-12-11 | REVOLUTIONARY ROAD $1200: He said, "Caesar had.. .his Brutus--Charles I, his Cromwell, and George III may profit by their example" Patrick Henry |
| #5790, aired 2009-11-13 | EXPEDITION WEEK $2000: (National Geographic archaeologist Byron McCane delivers the clue.) The Gabriel Revelation tablet, sometimes called a Dead Sea Scroll in stone, allegedly tells of a Jewish revolt against Rome in 4 B.C. & mentions a king of evil countenance, this emperor Augustus (Caesar) |
| #5780, aired 2009-10-30 | THE SHAKESPEAREAN ROOM $1200: (Wolf Blitzer delivers the clue from the Shakespearean Room.) Suicide on the "Julius Caesar" battlefield! Reports say this man had Strato hold his sword, quote, "while I do run upon it" Brutus |
| #5764, aired 2009-10-08 | WE'VE GOT YOUR NUMBER $800: Playing blackjack at Caesar's in Vegas, the highest number the dealers have to take a hit on is a soft this 17 |
| #5733, aired 2009-07-08 | GET INTO MY CZAR $200: "Czar" is derived from this last name of a Roman leader Caesar |
| #5729, aired 2009-07-02 | MARK ANTONY $400: It was good to be Antony around 40 B.C., when he went to Athens & had himself declared this, as the "New Dionysus" a god |
| #5728, aired 2009-07-01 | LEAVE BRITTANY ALONE! $400: This roamin' Roman conquered Brittany in 56 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #5724, aired 2009-06-25 | SHAKESPEARE QUOTES $800: "Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once" Julius Caesar |
| #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 |
| #5704, aired 2009-05-28 | FOUNDERS $800: Tradition says this "great" rival of Julius Caesar founded a colony in Pamplona in 75 B.C.; the city's name honors him Pompey (the Great) |
| #5699, aired 2009-05-21 | "J" PEG $400: The month named in 44 B.C. July |
| #5689, aired 2009-05-07 | THEY RULED! $1600: Roman around
(27 B.C. to 14 A.D.) Augustus (Caesar) |
| #5685, aired 2009-05-01 | DEMONS $400: Agrippina married her uncle, then probably poisoned him so her 16-year-old son could become this debauched Caesar Nero |
| #5683, aired 2009-04-29 | NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY $800: "He shall have every day a several greeting, or I'll unpeople Egypt" Antony & Cleopatra |
| #5680, aired 2009-04-24 | THAT'S MY KID! $400: 47 B.C.:
Cleopatra
(think again) Julius Caesar |
| #5662, aired 2009-03-31 | MAYBE WE'LL INVADE BRITAIN! $600: A Brit named Cassivellaunus opposed this Roman's invasion in the 50s B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #5647, aired 2009-03-10 | THEATRE $200: In a Shaw play, she tells Caesar, "You must not be disrespectful to me, or the Sphinx will let the Romans eat you" Cleopatra |
| #5622, aired 2009-02-03 | BARD BITS $400: Mark Antony called him "the noblest Roman of them all" Brutus |
| #5621, aired 2009-02-02 | ALL THE MARBLES $200: This founder of the Roman empire said, "I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble" Augustus |
| #5579, aired 2008-12-04 | ANCIENT ROME $1600: He was the first Roman emperor, & his 40-year reign marked the beginning of the Pax Romana Augustus |
| #5574, aired 2008-11-27 | HAIL, CAESAR $400: The world's largest carry-out pizza chain, it was founded in 1959 in Garden City, Michigan Little Caesars |
| #5574, aired 2008-11-27 | HAIL, CAESAR $800: They recorded "Baby Don't Go" as Caesar & Cleo; it was reissued under their own names when "I Got You Babe" hit No. 1 Sonny & Cher |
| #5574, aired 2008-11-27 | HAIL, CAESAR $1200: In the "Blondie" comic strip, Julius Caesar Dithers is the tyrannical boss of this man Dagwood |
| #5574, aired 2008-11-27 | HAIL, CAESAR $1600: Irving Caesar, who died in 1996 aged 101, wrote "Me For You And You For Me" & the rest of the lyrics to this 1924 song "Tea For Two" |
| #5574, aired 2008-11-27 | HAIL, CAESAR $2000: A signer of the Declaration of Independence, he served as President of Delaware during the Revolution Caesar Rodney |
| #5570, aired 2008-11-21 | FOOD FOR THOUGHT $800: All hail this type of salad made with romaine lettuce, croutons & anchovies a Caesar salad |
| #5559, aired 2008-11-06 | HAD A WIFE & COULDN'T KEEP HER $1000: After a scandalous celebration, his wife Pompeia was no longer "above suspicion" & he divorced her (Julius) Caesar |
| #5558, aired 2008-11-05 | HERE'S THE ADDRESS $4,000 (Daily Double): 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South:
We who are about to gamble salute you Caesar's Palace |
| #5557, aired 2008-11-04 | THE FOURTH WORD $4,000 (Daily Double): In Mark Antony's eulogy for Julius Caesar in Shakespeare, after the crowd quiets down lend |
| #5536, aired 2008-10-06 | HARK, WHO SAID THAT? $600: "Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more" Brutus |
| #5524, aired 2008-09-18 | KINGS & QUEENS $200: Tradition says she had herself rolled up in a rug & delivered to Caesar Cleopatra |
| #5520, aired 2008-09-12 | HISTORICAL NICKNAMES $1200: When spotted in his military dress as a youngster, Gaius Caesar got this nickname meaning "little boots" Caligula |
| #5493, aired 2008-06-25 | BRUSH UP YOUR SHAKESPEARE $200: Agrippa says of her, "Royal wench! She made great Caesar lay his sword to bed" Cleopatra |
| #5479, aired 2008-06-05 | HBO $1200: On the 7th episode of "Rome", this warring general & rival of Julius Caesar is killed after fleeing to Egypt Pompey |
| #5471, aired 2008-05-26 | QUOTATIONS $800: In an old saying, this Roman person "must be above suspicion" Caesar's wife |
| #5467, aired 2008-05-20 | SHAKESPEAREAN PHRASES $400: In this play, Casca says Cicero's speech "was Greek to me" Julius Caesar |
| #5462, aired 2008-05-13 | WHO'S YOUR MOMMY? $2000: Caesarion Cleopatra |
| #5454, aired 2008-05-01 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $1600: Julius Caesar observes that this man "has a lean and hungry look; he thinks too much: such men are dangerous" Cassius |
| #5431, aired 2008-03-31 | ALSO A BOOK IN THE BIBLE $400: Caesar,
Antony,
Cicero, et al. Romans |
| #5415, aired 2008-03-07 | GEORGE BERNARD SHAW $1600: At the end of "Caesar and Cleopatra", Caesar promises to send Cleo a beautiful present: this man Mark Anthony |
| #5410, aired 2008-02-29 | SHAKESPEAREAN ROUND-UP $800: This character's last line is "Then fall, Caesar" Julius Caesar |
| #5403, aired 2008-02-20 | CAFETERIA $600: Caesar salad--great! As long as it doesn't include pieces of these small salty fish, like last time anchovies |
| #5401, aired 2008-02-18 | ANCIENT ROME $1200: In 27 B.C. Octavian became the first Roman emperor & took this name that means "exalted" Augustus |
| #5399, aired 2008-02-14 | THE STARS ARE OUT ON BROADWAY $400: He was a Roman assassin in 2005's "Julius Caesar"; in 2007, he taught the "Great Debaters" Denzel Washington |
| #5381, aired 2008-01-21 | HISTORIC AMOURS $200: This dictator's rumored romp with Pompey's wife was even riskier than his fling with Cleopatra Julius Caesar |
| #5376, aired 2008-01-14 | AMPHIBIOUS INVASIONS $600: Supported by catapults mounted on the invasion ships, he landed 2 legions of soldiers near Dover in 55 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #5366, aired 2007-12-31 | ASSASSIN & VICTIM $400: Marcus Junius Brutus et al.
(44 B.C.) Julius Caesar |
| #5363, aired 2007-12-26 | WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT $400: Around 46 B.C, Julius Caesar offended his countrymen by dedicating a statue to her Cleopatra |
| #5359, aired 2007-12-20 | "B" IS FOR BARD $1,000 (Daily Double): His downfall was at Philippi Brutus |
| #5346, aired 2007-12-03 | THE FIRST WIVES CLUB $800: His first wife was Fadia; Octavia & Cleo came later Marc Antony |
| #5328, aired 2007-11-07 | MIND MY WORDS $1600: 44 B.C.:
"All Gaul is divided into 3 parts" (Julius) Caesar |
| #5321, aired 2007-10-29 | THEY COME IN THREES $600: The 3 members of ancient Rome's First Triumvirate in 60 B.C. were Crassus, Pompey & him Julius Caesar |
| #5315, aired 2007-10-19 | E-MAIL ADDRESSES? $400: venividiviciman@
romanconsul.gov Julius Caesar |
| #5304, aired 2007-10-04 | SALAD $1000: This salad is said to have been invented by Mr. Cardini, who owned a restaurant in Tijuana Caesar salad |
| #5297, aired 2007-09-25 | BRUTUS $600: This Greek biographer of "Parallel Lives" suggested Brutus was Julius Caesar's illegitimate son Plutarch |
| #5297, aired 2007-09-25 | BRUTUS $800: Brutus joined a conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar that was led by this man Cassius |
| #5297, aired 2007-09-25 | BRUTUS $1000: During the Roman Civil War, Brutus sided with this man but was later pardoned by Julius Caesar--Oops! Pompey |
| #5274, aired 2007-07-12 | THE FABULOUS FIFTIES $800: Pat Carroll, Carl Reiner & Nanette Fabray all won Emmys in 1957 for their work on this comic's "Hour" Sid Caesar |
| #5255, aired 2007-06-15 | WHAT'S IN YOUR FOOD? $1000: This ingredient makes a Caesar salad especially likely to come, see & conquer you with Salmonella egg |
| #5251, aired 2007-06-11 | ANAGRAMMED SHAKESPEARE PLAYS $1,000 (Daily Double): "CASUAL JURIES" Julius Caesar |
| #5246, aired 2007-06-04 | "C" IN SHAKESPEARE $1200: In "Julius Caesar", this man "has a lean and hungry look"; in "Antony and Cleopatra", he's "lean and wrinkled" Cassius |
| #5236, aired 2007-05-21 | COMMUNICATION $1600: (Jon of the Clue Crew delivers a cryptic message.) Julius Caesar communicated with his generals using a code that shifted each letter a set distance down the alphabet--for instance, these letters spell "Jeopardy"; it's now called the "Caesar" this cipher |
| #5234, aired 2007-05-17 | DWELLING ON THE PAST $600: You have the impudence to know Caesar waged war against this 4-letter region from 58 to 50 B.C.? Gaul |
| #5226, aired 2007-05-07 | GAUL'S GONE WILD! $800: In "Commentaries on the Gallic War" he described Gaul as being inhabited by the Belgae, the Aquitani & the Gauls Julius Caesar |
| #5224, aired 2007-05-03 | PACK TENTH $4,200 (Daily Double): Before Julius Caesar's reforms, this was the tenth month in the Roman calendar December |
| #5211, aired 2007-04-16 | BORN FIRST $400: Tiberius Caesar,
Augustus Caesar,
Sid Caesar Augustus Caesar |
| #5190, aired 2007-03-16 | THE ANCIENTS $2000: Like his boy, the wealthy father of the future Emperor Augustus was named Gaius this Octavius |
| #5169, aired 2007-02-15 | BROADWAY $800: In 2005 Denzel Washington took a stab at this role in "Julius Caesar" Brutus |
| #5168, aired 2007-02-14 | U.S. COINS $2000: (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Denver.) Though it depicts Caesar Rodney's ride to vote for the Declaration of Independence, Delaware got the Mint's first state quarter because it was the first to do this ratify the U.S. Constitution |
| #5162, aired 2007-02-06 | MONTHLY NAME ORIGINS $400: Named in 8 B.C. for the reigning emperor August |
| #5161, aired 2007-02-05 | TEENS IN HISTORY $1200: Augustus Caesar was just 18 when he learned he'd been named the heir to this Roman leader Julius Caesar |
| #5151, aired 2007-01-22 | THE SHAKESPEARE CHARACTER WHO SAID... $400: "I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him" Mark Antony |
| #5095, aired 2006-11-03 | SHAKESPEARE $1600: Caesar says this man "thinks too much: such men are dangerous" (No, it's not Brutus) Cassius |
| #5079, aired 2006-10-12 | CAESAR $400: The Arch of the Emperor Titus in Rome heralds his conquest of this city in 70 A.D., ending the Jewish revolt Jerusalem |
| #5079, aired 2006-10-12 | CAESAR $800: He was caesar & emperor when Jesus was born Augustus |
| #5079, aired 2006-10-12 | CAESAR $1600: According to legend, this unhinged Roman emperor made his horse a priest & a consul Caligula |
| #5079, aired 2006-10-12 | CAESAR $2000: The chief figure in 2 books by Robert Graves, this emperor may have been poisoned by his fourth wife Claudius |
| #5079, aired 2006-10-12 | CAESAR $4,000 (Daily Double): AKA the Flavian Amphitheatre, this ancient structure was begun by the Roman emperor Vespasian around 72 A.D. the Colosseum |
| #5073, aired 2006-10-04 | YOU'RE HISTORY! $600: In 45 B.C. this Roman's army defeated the 2 sons of Pompey; it would be his final battle Julius Caesar |
| #5059, aired 2006-09-14 | NO TIME TO TALK $200: "Romans, countrymen, and lovers! Hear me for my cause, and be silent" is from Act III of this Shakespeare play Julius Caesar |
| #5058, aired 2006-09-13 | SHAKESPEAREAN POLICE BLOTTER $1000: From Rome PD:
Dismemberment, homicide, cannibalism, emperor-cide, unauthorized tongue-ectomy Titus Andronicus |
| #5047, aired 2006-07-18 | MOVIES' LAST LINES $1600: 1931--
"Mother of mercy, is this the end of Rico?" Little Caesar |
| #5027, aired 2006-06-20 | ANCIENT TIMES $600: Julius Caesar said this region was divided into 3 parts; Augustus divided it into 4, including Aquitania Gaul |
| #5022, aired 2006-06-13 | SHAKESPEARE $400: Some friend--he's the last to stab Julius Caesar & it's his idea that the conspirators wash their hands in Caesar's blood Brutus |
| #5021, aired 2006-06-12 | MUSICALLY INCLINED $1000: This legendary duo first started Warbling under the name Caesar & Cleo Sonny & Cher |
| #5017, aired 2006-06-06 | DUOS $200: Octavius Caesar is the last to speak in Shakespeare's play about this duo Antony & Cleopatra |
| #5014, aired 2006-06-01 | THAT WAS ENTERTAINMENT $1000: Ja, the costume shown was worn by this master of dialect as the German professor on "Your Show of Shows" Sid Caesar |
| #5012, aired 2006-05-30 | MARCH $1200: This man's reforms in 45 B.C. made March the third month rather than the first Julius Caesar |
| #5004, aired 2006-05-18 | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER $1200: Hastert's job before joining the Dutch royal family & starting a Roman leader's fruit drink chain Speaker of the House of Orange Julius (Speaker of the House of Orange Julius Caesar accepted) |
| #5002, aired 2006-05-16 | REDUCED SHAKESPEARE $1200: Tragedy:
"Victorious!"
"Rue the tears I shed!"
"Banishment!"
"Son!"
"Ah!"
"Ha ha ha ha ha!"
"Ha ha ha ha ha!"
"Mad? Not!"
"Ugh!"
"Ugh!"
"Uh-huh! Emperor!" Titus Andronicus |
| #5000, aired 2006-05-12 | LITERARY LINEUPS $400: Cicero,
Cassius,
Cinna &
another Cinna (a bad poet) Julius Caesar |
| #4985, aired 2006-04-21 | TITLES FROM SHAKESPEARE $400: Beware Thornton Wilder's "The Ides of March" & this play where you'll find the phrase Julius Caesar |
| #4973, aired 2006-04-05 | OLD HISTORY $2000: In 44 B.C. Caesar was assassinated & fell dead at this foot of the statue of this rival, his son-in-law Pompey the Great |
| #4936, aired 2006-02-13 | JULIUS CAESAR $400: In 46 B.C. this Egyptian came with Caesar to Rome, where her statue was placed in the temple of Venus Genetrix Cleopatra |
| #4936, aired 2006-02-13 | JULIUS CAESAR $800: Caesar divorced his wife after a scandal & said, "Caesar's wife must be above" this suspicion |
| #4936, aired 2006-02-13 | JULIUS CAESAR $1600: After defeating Pharnaces II at Zela, Caesar dispatched this 3-part message to the Roman Senate Veni, vidi, vici (I came, I saw, I conquered) |
| #4936, aired 2006-02-13 | JULIUS CAESAR $2000: Around 48 B.C. Caesar pardoned this man & later made him governor of Cisalpine Gaul; oops Brutus |
| #4936, aired 2006-02-13 | JULIUS CAESAR $3,000 (Daily Double): In his early 20s, Julius Caesar traveled to this "colossal" island to study rhetoric under Molon Rhodes |
| #4927, aired 2006-01-31 | SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE $200: "Not that I loved Caesar less", says Brutus, "but that I loved" this city "more" Rome |
| #4911, aired 2006-01-09 | "CAR" TALK $2000: Cleopatra's unusual mode of transportation when she first met Julius Caesar carpet |
| #4895, aired 2005-12-16 | SHAKESPEARE $2000: Saturninus opens this play saying, "Noble patricians, patrons of my right, defend the justice of my cause with arms" Titus Andronicus |
| #4892, aired 2005-12-13 | HISTORIC NAMES $400: Julius Caesar burst into tears when he thought of how many lands this man had conquered by Julius' age Alexander the Great |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $200: "O mighty Caesar! Dost thou lie so low? Are all thy conquests, glories, triumphs, spoils, shrunk..." Julius Caesar |
| #4866, aired 2005-11-07 | NOUVELLE FAST FOOD $800: Try this franchise's Crispy Caesar Salad & a Lil' Bucket Strawberry Shortcake for dessert KFC |
| #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 |
| #4826, aired 2005-09-12 | "AIN" DROPS $200: Lettuce fit for a Caesar romaine |
| #4821, aired 2005-07-18 | LONG A-GO $800: As a Shakespeare play begins, this title character has "Argosies with portly sail" carrying his goods the Merchant of Venice |
| #4814, aired 2005-07-07 | RHYME TIME $200: A sentimental song about a Waldorf or Caesar a salad ballad |
| #4808, aired 2005-06-29 | NOT A POPE $600: Romanus I,
Julius I,
Caesar III Caesar III |
| #4805, aired 2005-06-24 | I AM I SAID $800: In Shakespeare, one of his last declarations before he's killed is "I am constant as the Northern star" Julius Caesar |
| #4783, aired 2005-05-25 | LATIN CLASS $1200: Remember Caesar's famous phrase & you'll know this first-person past tense of pando, "I extend" pandi |
| #4756, aired 2005-04-18 | HISTORIC QUOTATIONS $400: This 4-letter word precedes "Caesar, we who are about to die salute thee" hail |
| #4733, aired 2005-03-16 | HISTORIC NAMES $800: Name of the woman who became a widow on the Ides of March, 44 B.C. Calpurnia |
| #4714, aired 2005-02-17 | OPERA $400: Cleopatra (soprano) & Curio (bass) appear in Handel's opera about this man (contralto) in Egypt Julius Caesar |
| #4705, aired 2005-02-04 | IF SHAKESPEARE WROTE FOR THE WWE $400: Brutus! You led the assassins that kill me in Act III! That's not even halfway through my own play! That ain't right! (Julius) Caesar |
| #4697, aired 2005-01-25 | AUNTIE $2000: Around 68 B.C. Julius Caesar eulogized this relative, also found before "and the Scriptwriter" in a novel title Aunt Julia |
| #4678, aired 2004-12-29 | B.C. TIMES $200: He was about 45 when he invaded Britain in 55 B.C. & 50 when he conquered Gaul Julius Caesar |
| #4634, aired 2004-10-28 | SHAKESPEAREAN RHYME TIME $1600: Calpurnia's husband's small metal hair pluckers Caesar's tweezers |
| #4632, aired 2004-10-26 | PROVERBIALLY SPEAKING $800: In "Julius Caesar", Shakespeare wrote that they "die many times before their deaths" cowards |
| #4625, aired 2004-10-15 | STOP IT, YOU'RE KILLING ME! $400: March 15, 44 B.C.:
Cassius & about 20 other guys take a stab Julius Caesar |
| #4613, aired 2004-09-29 | ANCIENT ROMAN STAND-UP COMEDY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers from an open mic in a small club.) Talk about a terrible cook! My wife's pretty bad, but at least she never gave me poisoned figs like Livia gave this guy Augustus Caesar |
| #4599, aired 2004-09-09 | DR. SEUSS MEETS THE BARD, REDUX $400: "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ear; I must say something you've just got to hear!" Julius Caesar |
| #4597, aired 2004-09-07 | WHO'S THE SUBJECT? $1200: "American Caesar" & "Old Soldiers Never Die" Douglas MacArthur |
| #4591, aired 2004-07-19 | DUDE, WHERE'S MY CZAR? $200: Czar means "emperor", & is derived from this Latin word, the formal title of several Roman rulers Caesar |
| #4576, aired 2004-06-28 | HAIR TODAY $1000: George Clooney popularized the close-cut style named this, like a certain leader a Caesar (cut) |
| #4575, aired 2004-06-25 | WOMEN AUTHORS $2000: In "The October Horse", this "Thorn Birds" author recounts the romance of Caesar & Cleopatra Colleen McCullough |
| #4570, aired 2004-06-18 | JULIA $1000: In a smart move, he arranged a marriage between his daughter Julia & Pompey the Great Julius Caesar |
| #4561, aired 2004-06-07 | CROSSWORD CLUES "S" $200: Waldorf or Caesar
(5) salad |
| #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 |
| #4558, aired 2004-06-02 | PARDON ME $1000: He fought against Julius Caesar, who pardoned him; a mistake, as he then conspired with Brutus in Caesar's murder Cassius |
| #4503, aired 2004-03-17 | SOUNDS LIKE AN IRISH COUNTY $1000: Route Julius Caesar took to France; too hard? Okay, flutist James Galway (or "Gaul way") |
| #4502, aired 2004-03-16 | ANCIENT ROMANS $200: A party of this leader's so-called friends conspired to kill him, & did, in March 44 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #4487, aired 2004-02-24 | ISRAEL $1000: Home to spectacular ruins, Caesarea was founded around 20 B.C. & named for this Caesar Augustus |
| #4482, aired 2004-02-17 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $1000: The phrase "The most unkindest cut of all" comes from this Shakespeare play where it describes a fatal wound Julius Caesar |
| #4473, aired 2004-02-04 | JULIUS $800: "Hence! Home, you idle creatures, get you home" is its first line Julius Caesar |
| #4459, aired 2004-01-15 | AMERICAN POETS $1600: He wrote, "What would you do if you were up a dark alley with Caesar Borgia and he was coming torgia" Ogden Nash |
| #4441, aired 2003-12-22 | HEIR RAISING $1600: With no male heir, Julius Caesar adopted this grandnephew who later became Emperor Augustus |
| #4439, aired 2003-12-18 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $200: "This was the noblest Roman of them all" Julius Caesar |
| #4435, aired 2003-12-12 | A LITTLE LATIN $1000: When he crossed the Rubicon, Julius Caesar supposedly said, "Iacta alea est", which translates to this the die is cast |
| #4433, aired 2003-12-10 | HISTORY HAPPENED HERE $400: His March, 44 B.C. assassination took place in a temporary Senate House on the Campus Martius Julius Caesar |
| #4417, aired 2003-11-18 | STARTS WITH "R" $800: Also known as Cos lettuce, it's traditionally found in Caesar salad Romaine |
| #4410, aired 2003-11-07 | SOLDIER OF MISFORTUNE $200: In 31 B.C. the combined forces of Cleopatra & this Roman were crushed by Octavian's in the Battle of Actium Mark Antony |
| #4384, aired 2003-10-02 | DON'T BE CONFUSED $1200: Popeye was a cartoon sailor; he was part of the triumvirate with Caesar & Crassus Pompey |
| #4379, aired 2003-09-25 | AROUND THE YEAR $800: July is named for this ancient Roman who practiced calendar reform Julius Caesar |
| #4360, aired 2003-07-11 | WHO ARE YOU TALKING TO? $400: Cleopatra:
"Leave the fishing-rod...to us poor sovereigns of Pharos...your game is cities, provinces & kingdoms" Mark Antony |
| #4345, aired 2003-06-20 | BIBLICAL QUOTES $600: Jesus told the Pharisees to give to this emperor the things that were his, "and to God the things that are God's" Caesar |
| #4326, aired 2003-05-26 | GBS $2000: The Temple of Ra & the Palace of Alexandria are settings in this one of Shaw's "Plays for Puritans" Caesar and Cleopatra |
| #4305, aired 2003-04-25 | AN ANCIENT LIFETIME AGO $400: The Roman gladiators only worked funerals until this leader instituted some games for them in 46 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #4272, aired 2003-03-11 | THE BARD WRITES $600: After he & Cassius team up to kill Julius Caesar, he says, "Let us bathe our hands in Caesar's blood up to the elbows" Brutus |
| #4258, aired 2003-02-19 | TIME FOR A "BRU" $400: In a play, this character reveals, "As Caesar loved me, I weep for him...but, as he was ambitious, I slew him" Brutus |
| #4247, aired 2003-02-04 | SHAKESPEARE $800: "Beware the ides of March" is a line from this play Julius Caesar |
| #4233, aired 2003-01-15 | ROME-ANTIC MOVIES $400: When she played this title role, Claudette Colbert barged in on Mark Antony & let Caesar seize her Cleopatra |
| #4227, aired 2003-01-07 | HISTORY OLDER THAN YOU $400: Julius Caesar became the leader of this empire in 45 B.C. but was killed just one year later Roman |
| #4217, aired 2002-12-24 | WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? $1200: At the end of "Little Caesar", this actor cries, "Mother of mercy, is this the end of Rico?" Edward G. Robinson |
| #4200, aired 2002-11-29 | TALK LIKE SHAKESPEARE $2,000 (Daily Double): In this play Shakespeare makes an easy pun on "cates", a word for delicacies or sweetmeats Taming of the Shrew |
| #4191, aired 2002-11-18 | SHAKESPEARE $400: Cicero & Publius are senators in this tragedy Julius Caesar |
| #4178, aired 2002-10-30 | LET'S GO DUTCH $800: In the 50s B.C. this Roman ruler conquered the Low Countries, including what is now known as the Netherlands Julius Caesar |
| #4173, aired 2002-10-23 | A WORLD OF PIRATES $200: Later dictator, this Roman was kidnapped by pirates while on a journey to Rhodes around 75 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #4139, aired 2002-09-05 | STARTS WITH "R" $1600: Italian river that made Caesar cross the Rubicon |
| #4125, aired 2002-07-05 | CAESARS $400: His first name was actually Gaius & he was one-third of the First Triumvirate Julius Caesar |
| #4125, aired 2002-07-05 | CAESARS $800: Octavius, later known as Augustus, was the first Caesar to be an imperator, or as we know it, this an emperor |
| #4113, aired 2002-06-19 | GIMME SOME MONEY $1600: Flipping coins "heads or tails" dates back to a coin featuring the "head" of this 1st century B.C. Roman dictator Julius Caesar |
| #4095, aired 2002-05-24 | OLD ROMAN TIMES $200: Cicero was noted for his vitriolic attacks on this Julius Caesar supporter & triumvirate member Mark Antony |
| #4092, aired 2002-05-21 | THE SEVENTH MONTH $200: The current seventh month is named in honor of this man Julius Caesar |
| #4091, aired 2002-05-20 | PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES $800: "The American Caesar", "Union Safeguard" Ulysses Grant |
| #4081, aired 2002-05-06 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $1600: In 59 B.C. Julius Caesar established a colony on the Arno River which later became this Italian city Florence |
| #4056, aired 2002-04-01 | OFF TO A GOOD START $2000: The prologue to this Shaw work opens "In the doorway of the Temple of Ra in Memphis" Caesar and Cleopatra |
| #4052, aired 2002-03-26 | SHAKESPEAREAN CROSSWORD CLUES "M" $400: A bad month for Caesar
(5) March |
| #4048, aired 2002-03-20 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $600: At the end of this play, Octavius & Antony find Brutus' body Julius Caesar |
| #4042, aired 2002-03-12 | CLUB ME! $200: The Cleopatra's Barge nightclub has a swaying dance floor that really rocks this Roman-themed Vegas casino Caesars Palace |
| #4042, aired 2002-03-12 | REVOLUTIONARY WORDS $400 (Daily Double): In 1774 John Adams said, "I have passed" this Italian river; "swim or sink, live or die, survive or perish with my country" the Rubicon |
| #4034, aired 2002-02-28 | TABLOID SHAKESPEARE $1000: Roman holiday for this man's funeral; "noblest Roman of them all", says Antony Brutus |
| #4031, aired 2002-02-25 | FIREFIGHTING $400: In 24 B.C. this Caesar instituted the "Vigiles", a group of firefighting watchmen Augustus (Caesar) |
| #4006, aired 2002-01-21 | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE ROME $800: A podium & 3 columns remain from the temple he built to Venus for granting his win over Pompey Julius Caesar |
| #4006, aired 2002-01-21 | 1699 $1000: In 1699 Peter the Great put Russia on this calendar that's named for another ruler the Julian calendar |
| #3998, aired 2002-01-09 | STATE QUARTERS $1,800 (Daily Double): Caesar Rodney's horseback ride backs this state's quarter, the first issued Delaware |
| #3995, aired 2002-01-04 | 3-WORD LITERARY QUOTES $800: After Julius Caesar is stabbed in the Shakespeare tragedy named for him, he utters this Latin question Et tu, Brute? |
| #3980, aired 2001-12-14 | SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGIC CAST $600: Cinna, Cassius, Cicero Julius Caesar |
| #3977, aired 2001-12-11 | ANCIENT EGYPTIANS $200: In 47 B.C. she gave birth to Caesarion whom she claimed was the son of Julius Caesar Cleopatra |
| #3961, aired 2001-11-19 | GOOD EATS $100: For starters, hail this dish made of romaine lettuce, grated cheese, croutons & anchovies a Caesar salad |
| #3955, aired 2001-11-09 | DIAGNOSIS MURDER $200: Drew a chalk outline near the Roman Senate for this man in 44 B.C.; perps used knives Julius Caesar |
| #3949, aired 2001-11-01 | SHAKESPEARE $800: Julius Caesar observes that this man "has a lean and hungry look; he thinks too much: such men are dangerous" Cassius |
| #3948, aired 2001-10-31 | HISTORICAL TRICK OR TREAT $800: (Ding dong! Jimmy of the Clue Crew is back for more! Does he want candy or bread and circuses?) Hail, Caesar! I'm a commander in the Roman army where a hundred men form a century & 60 centuries form this group a legion |
| #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 | WHO LET THE DOGS OUT? $1000: In Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar " Mark Antony declares "Cry 'Havoc' and let slip" these canines the dogs of war |
| #3897, aired 2001-07-10 | WORLD CAPITALS $300: Augustus Caesar said he found it "A city of bricks and left it a city of marble" Rome |
| #3884, aired 2001-06-21 | WE 3 $800: Formed after Caesar was murdered, it consisted of Octavian, Marcus Lepidus & Mark Antony The Triumvirate |
| #3872, aired 2001-06-05 | THE FILM VAULT $400: In 1963 Richard Burton played this Roman on the big screen Mark Antony |
| #3864, aired 2001-05-24 | SALAD DRESSING $200: The cartoon seen here is on the label of Paul Newman's dressing for this salad:
"Don't dilute us, Brutus..." Caesar salad |
| #3843, aired 2001-04-25 | BEVERLY SILLS $200: The difficult role of this Egyptian in Handel's "Julius Caesar" made Sills a superstar Cleopatra |
| #3836, aired 2001-04-16 | MADE-UP HISTORIC NICKNAMES $400: 100-44 B.C.:
"Grand Mal Caesar" Julius Caesar |
| #3829, aired 2001-04-05 | FOOD & DRINK $100: Caesar Cardini, who wanted his Caesar salad subtly flavored, was against using this fish in the recipe anchovies |
| #3822, aired 2001-03-27 | WHO PLAYED 'EM? $300: "Little Caesar"
(1930) Edward G. Robinson |
| #3806, aired 2001-03-05 | CLASSIC CRIME NOVELS $400: W.R. Burnett's 1929 gangster tale that included the line "Mother of God, is this the end of Rico?" Little Caesar |
| #3800, aired 2001-02-23 | QUOTATIONS $400: Patrick Henry told the House of Burgesses, "Caesar had his Brutus; Charles the First" this person Oliver Cromwell |
| #3795, aired 2001-02-16 | IN CAESAR'S PALACE $200: Julius' palace chapel may have included a shrine to this love goddess that his family regarded as an ancestor Venus |
| #3795, aired 2001-02-16 | IN CAESAR'S PALACE $400: In the palace swimming pool Julius might have practiced crossing this river & declaring "The die is cast" Rubicon |
| #3795, aired 2001-02-16 | IN CAESAR'S PALACE $800: 1 of the 2 other members of the First Triumvirate who might join Julius in the palace study Pompey (or Crassus) |
| #3795, aired 2001-02-16 | IN CAESAR'S PALACE $1,000 (Daily Double): In Caesar's map room you might find his plans to fight the Helvetii, a people from a region today known as this Swiss |
| #3795, aired 2001-02-16 | IN CAESAR'S PALACE $1000: In Julius Caesar's private chamber you might find this woman, the last of his 3 Roman wives Calpurnia |
| #3782, aired 2001-01-30 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $200: Agrippa says of her, "Royal wench! She made great Caesar lay his sword to bed" Cleopatra |
| #3776, aired 2001-01-22 | WISH I'D SEEN THAT MUSICAL! $400: "Her First Roman" starred Richard Kiley as Julius Caesar & Leslie Uggams as this captivating queen Cleopatra |
| #3770, aired 2001-01-12 | "POMP" IT UP! $500: In 45 B.C. at Munda in Spain, Julius Caesar defeated this man's sons Pompey the Great |
| #3768, aired 2001-01-10 | WORD PUZZLES $400: Someone to be avoided , especially if you're Julius Caesar:
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REBBATS Backstabber |
| #3763, aired 2001-01-03 | FRIENDS $300: In a Shakespeare play, he says "Friends, Romans, Countrymen, lend me your ears" Mark Antony (after the death of Caesar) |
| #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 |
| #3738, aired 2000-11-29 | COMIC GENIUSES $300: Legend of early TV seen here in his 1946 feature film debut:
(Imogene Coca was later his comic foil) Sid Caesar |
| #3734, aired 2000-11-23 | THE MOSTEST $500: Mark Antony described Caesar's seeing Brutus among the assassins as this "of all" the most unkindest cut |
| #3722, aired 2000-11-07 | CLEO POTPOURRIO $300: In the '60s this man & woman made their first record as Caesar & Cleo Sonny & Cher |
| #3716, aired 2000-10-30 | SHAKESPEARE'S OPENING LINES $500 (Daily Double): Flavius: "Hence! Home, you idle creatures, get you home" Julius Caesar |
| #3695, aired 2000-09-29 | HEIRS $1000: Later an emperor himself, Octavian was adpoted by this leader as his heir Julius Caesar |
| #3686, aired 2000-09-18 | NOTABLE NAMES $600: In 60 B.C. this man depicted here joined 2 others in the first Triumverate Julius Caesar |
| #3682, aired 2000-09-12 | ANCIENT COINS $200: In 44 B.C. the senate of Rome wanted his head -- on all silver coins Julius Caesar |
| #3673, aired 2000-07-19 | DRAMA QUEENS $400: In a Shaw play, Caesar finds her hiding on a Sphinx Cleopatra |
| #3661, aired 2000-07-03 | FRUITS & VEGETABLES $200: Traditionally you make a Caesar salad with this type of lettuce Romaine |
| #3651, aired 2000-06-19 | A CENTURY OF FOOD $500: Mr. Cardini's 1924 invention, it was called "The greatest recipe to originate from the Americas in 50 years" Caesar salad |
| #3648, aired 2000-06-14 | 4 YEARS $500 (Daily Double): In Julius Caesar's time this month had 30 days once every 4 years February |
| #3644, aired 2000-06-08 | FOR OLD CRIME'S SAKE $200: In 44 B.C. his assassins included Trebonius, Tillius Cimber & Cassius Longinus Julius Caesar |
| #3626, aired 2000-05-15 | YOU-PHEMISMS $100: 2-letter word that means "you" in Julius Caesar's dying words Tu |
| #3619, aired 2000-05-04 | SOMETHIN' TO "C" $1000: In 41 A.D. Cassius Chaerea & company assassinated this Roman emperor Caligula |
| #3616, aired 2000-05-01 | WALLOONS $800: The Walloons' homeland was in this 3-part area subdued by Julius Caesar Gaul |
| #3608, aired 2000-04-19 | SHAKESPEARE $900 (Daily Double): Octavius speaks last in these 2 plays "Julius Caesar" & "Antony and Cleopatra" |
| #3595, aired 2000-03-31 | BOOKS OF THE MONTHS $200: Thornton Wilder's novel about Julius Caesar's last days, it's named for Caesar's last day "The Ides of March" |
| #3589, aired 2000-03-23 | THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD: PART 1 $500: In his last battle, this man defeated Pompey's sons & supporters in 45 B.C. at Munda in Spain Julius Caesar |
| #3581, aired 2000-03-13 | WOOF! $1000: In "Julius Caesar" all ears on him when he says, "Cry 'Havoc', and let slip the dogs of war" Marc Antony |
| #3575, aired 2000-03-03 | A LOSING BATTLE $100: At Dyrrhachium in 48 B.C., Pompey handed this Roman one of his few defeats Julius Caesar |
| #3573, aired 2000-03-01 | SHAKESPEAREAN DYING WORDS $800: "Farewell, good Strato. Caesar, now be still; I killed not thee with half so good a will" Brutus |
| #3547, aired 2000-01-25 | THE ASSASSIN'S VICTIM $200: 44 B.C.:
Casca & company Julius Caesar |
| #3545, aired 2000-01-21 | FAMILIAL QUOTATIONS $800: In an old saying, this Roman person "must be above suspicion" Caesar's wife |
| #3521, aired 1999-12-20 | B.C. $800: In 60 B.C. the Triumvirate was formed by Crassus, Pompey & this man Julius Caesar |
| #3498, aired 1999-11-17 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $800: It's St. Clement Hofbauer's feast day; it wasn't a good one for Julius Caesar March 15 |
| #3485, aired 1999-10-29 | THE GHOST $300: A ghost appeared to Brutus before the Battle of Philippi; according to Shakespeare, it was this man's Julius Caesar |
| #3482, aired 1999-10-26 | BIOGRAPHIES $400: William Manchester kept this soldier from fading away in his biography "American Caesar" Douglas MacArthur |
| #3474, aired 1999-10-14 | HISTORIC NAMES $200: Caesar's lieutenant in Gaul, he was miffed that Caesar made Octavian his heir & not him Mark Antony |
| #3463, aired 1999-09-29 | JULIUS CAESAR $100: Julius declared "The die is cast" & crossed this river, provoking the Roman Civil War Rubicon |
| #3463, aired 1999-09-29 | JULIUS CAESAR $200: In the English translation of the writings of Suetonius, they're Julius Caesar's last words "And you, Brutus?" |
| #3463, aired 1999-09-29 | JULIUS CAESAR $300: Julius invaded this "great" island twice: once in 55 B.C. & once in 54 B.C. Great Britain |
| #3463, aired 1999-09-29 | JULIUS CAESAR $400: 1 of Julius Caesar's 3 wives Calpurnia, Cornelia & Pompeia |
| #3463, aired 1999-09-29 | JULIUS CAESAR $500: With no male heir of his own, Julius adopted this grandnephew Octavian/Octavius |
| #3456, aired 1999-09-20 | ANCIENT ROME $400: Under Julius Caesar there were 900 of these, 9 times as many as Clinton has to deal with senators |
| #3455, aired 1999-09-17 | HISTORIC RHYME TIME $300: Roman emperor Augustus' refrigeration units Caesar's freezers |
| #3443, aired 1999-07-21 | YOUR CHEATIN' HEART $200: Though he was married to Octavia, he caroused with Cleopatra Mark Antony |
| #3441, aired 1999-07-19 | OLD MEDICINE TERMS $300: Julius Caesar probably suffered from attacks of this, which Shakespeare calls "falling-sickness" epilepsy |
| #3422, aired 1999-06-22 | HAIL THE ROMAN EMPEROR! $400: The first:
27 B.C.-14 A.D. Caesar Augustus |
| #3419, aired 1999-06-17 | FILM FOLK $600: Edward G. Robinson was forever defined by the title role he played in this Chicago-set 1931 gangster classic Little Caesar |
| #3400, aired 1999-05-21 | FUN COUPLES IN HISTORY $100: Julius Caesar's love for this queen of Egypt really "needled" the Roman people Cleopatra |
| #3396, aired 1999-05-17 | FAMOUS DATES $200: This Roman fell victim to assassins on the ides (or 15th) of March, 44 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #3394, aired 1999-05-13 | A CAST OF THOUSANDS $500: Julius Caesar said, "Iacta alea est", which is usually translated as this "The die is cast" |
| #3384, aired 1999-04-29 | "C" IN HISTORY $400: In 47 B.C. she gave birth to a son known as Caesarion, or "Little Caesar" Cleopatra |
| #3376, aired 1999-04-19 | MOVIE QUOTES $200: Classic 1930 movie in which you'd hear "Mother of mercy! Is this the end of Rico?" Little Caesar |
| #3373, aired 1999-04-14 | APRIL $500 (Daily Double): In 46 B.C. this man ordered the addition of a 30th day to April Julius Caesar |
| #3328, aired 1999-02-10 | SHAKESPEAREAN CLICHES $100: In this play, Cicero's speech leads Casca to state the obvious: "It was Greek to me" Julius Caesar |
| #3306, aired 1999-01-11 | FAMOUS NAMES $600: Hail him, he's the Roman depicted here Julius Caesar |
| #3302, aired 1999-01-05 | ROAMIN' WITH THE ROMANS $200: It was after the battle of Zela in Asia Minor that he proclaimed "Veni, Vidi, Vici" Julius Caesar |
| #3273, aired 1998-11-25 | WELLES $600: Welles & John Houseman launched this theater in 1937 with a modern-dress "Julius Caesar" Mercury Theater |
| #3272, aired 1998-11-24 | PLUTARCH'S LIVES $400: The conspirators against this man were wounded by each other while they stabbed at him Julius Caesar |
| #3272, aired 1998-11-24 | TV COMEDY $1000: Hail! In the '50s Mel Brooks, Woody Allen & Neil Simon all wrote for "Your Show Of Shows", starring this man Sid Caesar |
| #3255, aired 1998-10-30 | NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY $100: "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears" Julius Caesar |
| #3254, aired 1998-10-29 | "TRI" HARDER $400: Collective name of Julius Caesar, Pompey the Great & Marcus Licinius Crassus Triumvirate |
| #3249, aired 1998-10-22 | I REFUSE $400: In Shakespeare this man refuses the crown, but according to Casca "He would fain have had it" Julius Caesar |
| #3235, aired 1998-10-02 | YOUNGER MEN $400: Cato the Younger, great-grandson of Cato the Elder, supported Pompey & killed himself when this man took power Julius Caesar |
| #3228, aired 1998-09-23 | FOOD & DRINK $1000: Anchovies, mayonnaise & tarragon go into this colorful dressing created at a San Francisco hotel Green Goddess dressing |
| #3225, aired 1998-09-18 | SHAKESPEARE $500: He, not Mark Antony, is the first to speak to the crowd after Caesar's murder Brutus |
| #3217, aired 1998-09-08 | SHAKESPEARE PLAIN & SIMPLE $500: After this ruler's death, Cinna cries, "Liberty! Freedom! Tyranny is dead!" Julius Caesar |
| #3197, aired 1998-06-23 | BARBS FROM THE BARD $200: He calls Claudius "Treacherous, lecherous, kindless villain!" -- but not to his face Hamlet |
| #3193, aired 1998-06-17 | THE LIBRARY OF ALEXANDRIA $200: To make up for damage Julius Caesar did to the library, this man gave Cleopatra 200,000 manuscripts Mark Antony |
| #3167, aired 1998-05-12 | HERCULES & XENA $200: Xena came, saw & conquered this historic Roman general, but it didn't work out Julius Caesar |
| #3154, aired 1998-04-23 | HISTORIES $1000: The author of "The Gallic War" wrote in third person referring to himself by this one-word title Caesar |
| #3128, aired 1998-03-18 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Citrus drink franchise owned by the conqueror of Gaul Orange Julius Caesar |
| #3107, aired 1998-02-17 | LATIN CLASS $400: In carpentry it's "serra seco"; in a Caesar quote it's "Vidi" "I saw" |
| #3100, aired 1998-02-06 | FICTION $400: "Caesar", published in 1997, is the fifth volume in this Aussie author's Masters Of Rome series Colleen McCullough |
| #3094, aired 1998-01-29 | LITTLE MOVIES $100: Edward G. Robinson snarled his way to stardom as Rico Bandello in this 1930 gangster classic Little Caesar |
| #3091, aired 1998-01-26 | ANCIENT ROME $500: His second wife, Pompeia, was a granddaughter of Sulla who, like him, ruled Rome as a dictator Julius Caesar |
| #3063, aired 1997-12-17 | HISTORIC DATES $500: The Russian Revolution began Nov. 7, 1917, or Oct. 25 on this calendar named for Caesar Julian calendar |
| #3055, aired 1997-12-05 | CLEOPATRA $300: In another great entrance, Cleo was carried to Caesar rolled up in one of these, perhaps wearing nothing but lint Carpet |
| #3035, aired 1997-11-07 | SHAKESPEARE $400: Act III, Scene I of this play takes place on March 15, also known as the Ides of March Julius Caesar |
| #3020, aired 1997-10-17 | WORLD HISTORY $900 (Daily Double): This dictator's last battle was his defeat of Pompey's sons at Munda in 45 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #3001, aired 1997-09-22 | PEOPLE ON MONEY $400: Jesus affirmed this man's right to tribute because his image was on Roman coins Caesar |
| #2991, aired 1997-09-08 | LEGENDARY LIONS $100: He sang, "With my regal beezer, I could be another Caesar if I only had the nerve" Cowardly Lion |
| #2990, aired 1997-09-05 | ANCIENT NEWS BULLETINS $200: This Roman leader reforms the calendar; will wife Calpurnia be Miss July? Scroll at 6 Julius Caesar |
| #2986, aired 1997-09-01 | UNINTELLIGIBLE $100: In "Julius Caesar" Casca says, "For mine own part, it was" this "to me" Greek |
| #2981, aired 1997-07-14 | ANCIENT ROME $100: In 48 B.C., while pursuing Pompey into Egypt, this Roman dictator met Cleopatra Julius Caesar |
| #2959, aired 1997-06-12 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $200: Varro, Clitus, Claudius, Strato, Lucius & Dardanius are all servants to Brutus in this play Julius Caesar |
| #2947, aired 1997-05-27 | STARTS WITH "R" $300: Ancient stream that Caesar was forbidden to cross Rubicon |
| #2939, aired 1997-05-15 | ROYALTY $800: Julius Caesar infuriated the Romans by placing a gold statue of her in the temple of Venus Genetrix Cleopatra |
| #2919, aired 1997-04-17 | SPECIAL DAYS $200: International Boss' Day Off was proclaimed for this day on which Julius Caesar was offed March 15 (Ides of March) |
| #2892, aired 1997-03-11 | HISTORIC NAMES $500: In 12 B.C. this Roman emperor was given the religious title Pontifex Maximus Augustus Caesar |
| #2876, aired 1997-02-17 | HISTORY $200: In 47 B.C. he reported to the Romans on his victory at Zela, "Veni, Vidi, Vici" Julius Caesar |
| #2844, aired 1997-01-02 | SCIENTISTS $300: Astronomer Sosigenes advised this Roman on the development of the calendar named for him Julius Caesar |
| #2834, aired 1996-12-19 | RHYME TIME $1,500 (Daily Double): An archer for Caesar Roman Bowman |
| #2832, aired 1996-12-17 | BIRDS $100: Julius Caesar used them to carry the news of his victory in Gaul back to Rome Carrier Pigeons |
| #2826, aired 1996-12-09 | SHAKESPEARE $600: Name shared by the heroine of "The Merchant of Venice" & Brutus' wife in "Julius Caesar" Portia |
| #2797, aired 1996-10-29 | SHAKESPEARE $300: This play that takes place in Rome in 44 B.C. was first performed in 1599 "Julius Caesar" |
| #2781, aired 1996-10-07 | THE ROMAN EMPIRE $200: He was assassinated in 44 B.C. by a group known as the liberators Julius Caesar |
| #2771, aired 1996-09-23 | ASSASSINATIONS $200: Plutarch reported that this man believed Brutus, one of his assassins, was his son Julius Caesar |
| #2756, aired 1996-09-02 | WORD HISTORY $200: The titles Kaiser & Czar were both derived from this earlier title Caesar |
| #2752, aired 1996-07-16 | SHAKESPEARE $200: Polonius tells Hamlet he once played this role in a play, and Brutus killed him Julius Caesar |
| #2744, aired 1996-07-04 | JULY $100: This ancient Roman for whom the month is named was born in July Julius Caesar |
| #2738, aired 1996-06-26 | POT LUCK $200: Shakespeare play in which you'd hear "Et tu, Brute" Julius Caesar |
| #2718, aired 1996-05-29 | LEFTOVERS $200: Caesar's message "Veni, Vidi, Vici" translates to this "I came, I saw, I conquered" |
| #2709, aired 1996-05-16 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $200: It took 8 years but by 51 B.C. this Roman had conquered all of Gaul Julius Caesar |
| #2701, aired 1996-05-06 | HISTORY $400: In 27 B.C. Caesar Octavianus was given this title meaning "holy" or "consecrated" by the Roman Senate Augustus |
| #2699, aired 1996-05-02 | THEATRE $800: His days as a TV comedy writer for Sid Caesar inspired his irreverent comedy "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" Neil Simon |
| #2688, aired 1996-04-17 | THE MOVIES $200: This actor's last line in "Little Caesar" is "Mother of mercy, is this the end of Rico?" (Edward G.) Robinson |
| #2685, aired 1996-04-12 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $400: "Aut Caesar Aut Nihil" --- "Either Caesar or Nothing" -- was a motto used by Cesare of this notorious family The Borgias |
| #2672, aired 1996-03-26 | POLITICAL SCIENCE $400: Julius Caesar was made this for life in 44 B.C.; modern ones include Juan Peron & Manuel Noriega Dictator |
| #2669, aired 1996-03-21 | MUSICAL THEATRE $800: "Her First Roman" was a musical adaptation of Shaw's play about these historic lovers Caesar & Cleopatra |
| #2667, aired 1996-03-19 | SHAKESPEAREAN LAST SCENES $1,000 (Daily Double): These 2 plays end with Octavius discussing funerals Julius Caesar & Antony and Cleopatra |
| #2651, aired 1996-02-26 | SHAKESPEARE $400: After Caesar's murder he shakes the bloody hands of all the conspirators Mark Antony |
| #2648, aired 1996-02-21 | ANCIENT ROME $400: Coins celebrating Julius Caesar's murder had 2 daggers on them & "Eid-Mar", short for this the Ides of March |
| #2647, aired 1996-02-20 | FOOD $100: These tiny fish are a traditional ingredient of Caesar salad & make a popular topping for pizza anchovies |
| #2641, aired 1996-02-12 | HISTORICAL OPERAS $200: Handel's opera about Julius Caesar & this queen is considered one of his greatest Cleopatra |
| #2625, aired 1996-01-19 | LATIN QUOTATIONS $500: As he crossed the Rubicon, Julius Caesar quoted the proverb "Iacta alea est" -- this is cast The die |
| #2616, aired 1996-01-08 | LAS VEGAS $400: When visiting the forum shops at this hotel look for the talking statues of Roman gods Caesar's Palace |
| #2598, aired 1995-12-13 | HISTORIC NAMES $1,000 (Daily Double): Jesus Christ was born during the reign of this Roman emperor Augustus Caesar |
| #2588, aired 1995-11-29 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $300: The ghost of this title character appears to Brutus in his tent Julius Caesar |
| #2586, aired 1995-11-27 | POP MUSIC $200: Before they hit it big with "I Got You Babe", this duo recorded as Caesar & Cleo Sonny & Cher |
| #2583, aired 1995-11-22 | HALF BROTHERS $600: Cato the Younger was half-brother of Servilia, mother of this chief assassin of Julius Caesar Brutus |
| #2567, aired 1995-10-31 | FILE UNDER "C" $400: Family name of the first 5 Roman emperors Caesar |
| #2562, aired 1995-10-24 | THE ROMAN EMPIRE $100: In 47 B.C. he came, saw & conquered King Pharnaces of Pontus Julius Caesar |
| #2551, aired 1995-10-09 | HISTORY $900 (Daily Double): In 60 B.C. Julius Caesar, Marcus Crassus & this man founded the first of Rome's 2 triumvirates Pompey |
| #2546, aired 1995-10-02 | SHAKESPEARE $400: The man who says, "My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar, and I must pause till it come back to me" Marc Antony |
| #2544, aired 1995-09-28 | BIOGRAPHIES $800: "American Caesar" is William Manchester's 1978 biography of this WWII & Korean War general MacArthur |
| #2530, aired 1995-09-08 | FOOD & DRINK $500: Coddled eggs are often found in this salad named for a Tijuana restaurateur Caesar salad |
| #2527, aired 1995-09-05 | SHAKESPEARE $800 (Daily Double): Of him it's said, "He doth bestride the narrow world like a colossus" Julius Caesar |
| #2524, aired 1995-07-20 | SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $800: Jack Palance had "a lean and hungry look" when he played this role in "Julius Caesar" in 1955 Cassius |
| #2499, aired 1995-06-15 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $300: When you take an irrevocable step, you "cross" this river, like Caesar the Rubicon |
| #2499, aired 1995-06-15 | ALEXANDER THE GREAT $1,000 (Daily Double): In "Parallel Lives", this Greek paired Alexander's biography with Julius Caesar's Plutarch |
| #2485, aired 1995-05-26 | ANCIENT PLACES $200: In the 50s B.C. Julius Caesar conquered the last part of this region that now covers all of France Gaul |
| #2471, aired 1995-05-08 | SHAKESPEARE $200: Antony says he comes "to bury Caesar, not to" do this praise him |
| #2463, aired 1995-04-26 | SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $100: William Shatner portrayed Lucius in a 1955 Canadian production of this play; Lorne Greene was Brutus Julius Caesar |
| #2445, aired 1995-03-31 | ARCHITECTURE $400: Ancient Roman architect Vitruvius served as an artillery engineer to this first Roman emperor Octavius Caesar (Caesar Augustus) |
| #2412, aired 1995-02-14 | TEENS IN HISTORY $400: He was a student in what is now Albania when he learned that his great-uncle Julius Caesar had been killed Octavian (Augustus) |
| #2396, aired 1995-01-23 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $600: He says, "Caesar, now be still: I killed not thee with half so good a will" Brutus |
| #2382, aired 1995-01-03 | LATIN $200: It was Julius Caesar's response upon seeing Brutus among his assassins Et tu, Brute? |
| #2377, aired 1994-12-27 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $400: Cinna shouts, "Liberty! Freedom! Tyranny is dead!" after this man is stabbed to death Julius Caesar |
| #2373, aired 1994-12-21 | ODDS & ENDS $300: After this Roman dictator's murder in 44 B.C., the office of dictator was abolished Julius Caesar |
| #2366, aired 1994-12-12 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $200: Title character who asks, "How came you, Cassio, by that handkerchief that was my wife's?" Othello |
| #2363, aired 1994-12-07 | MONTHS $300: It's named for Julius Caesar's grandnephew August |
| #2362, aired 1994-12-06 | SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $1,000 (Daily Double): Christopher Plummer has played Mark Antony in both of these Shakespeare plays Antony & Cleopatra & Julius Caesar |
| #2361, aired 1994-12-05 | THE ANCIENTS $200: This dictator of Rome, assassinated in 44 B.C., always wore a laurel wreath to cover his baldness Julius Caesar |
| #2359, aired 1994-12-01 | HISTORY $400: In the 5th century Clovis I moved the Franks into this land conquered by Julius Caesar 500 years earlier Gaul or France |
| #2337, aired 1994-11-01 | WAR $400: In 32 B.C. Octavian went to war against this man, his ex-brother-in-law Mark Antony |
| #2334, aired 1994-10-27 | WORLD HISTORY $600: This region of France that juts into the Atlantic was conquered by Julius Caesar in 56 B.C. Normandy (or Brittany) |
| #2330, aired 1994-10-21 | HISTORY $300: In 27 B.C. this great-nephew of Julius Caesar took the name Augustus & became the first Roman emperor Octavian |
| #2318, aired 1994-10-05 | WINE $100: Winemaking was supposedly carried to Central Asia in the 300s B.C. by this Macedonian conqueror Alexander the Great |
| #2294, aired 1994-07-21 | ANCIENT QUOTATIONS $500: Bartlett's quotes him as saying, "I wished my wife to be not so much as suspected" Julius Caesar |
| #2279, aired 1994-06-30 | WORLD HISTORY $600: His appointment of his stepson Tiberius to succeed him gave us the dynasty that included Nero Augustus Caesar |
| #2273, aired 1994-06-22 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $200: Cleopatra says of him, "Realms and Islands were as plates dropped from his pocket" Antony |
| #2273, aired 1994-06-22 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $400: Casca says, "Speak, hands, for me!" before he stabs this title character Julius Caesar |
| #2262, aired 1994-06-07 | FAMOUS ANCIENT NAMES $400: Plutarch said this rival of Pompey was subject to attacks of giddiness Julius Caesar |
| #2259, aired 1994-06-02 | TRIOS $200: In "Julius Caesar", Mark Antony asks them to "lend me your ears" friends, Romans & countrymen |
| #2246, aired 1994-05-16 | HISTORIC NAMES $100: His term as dictator for life ended on the Ides of March 44 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #2229, aired 1994-04-21 | EMPERORS $400: He was the adoptive son & heir of his great-uncle Julius Caesar Caesar Octavian (or Augustus) |
| #2225, aired 1994-04-15 | CHARACTERS IN MUSICALS $600: Caesar Rodney,
Richard Henry Lee,
Benjamin Franklin 1776 |
| #2222, aired 1994-04-12 | SHAKESPEARE $400: Act II of "Julius Caesar" opens in Brutus' orchard in this city Rome |
| #2196, aired 1994-03-07 | TITLES $600: This German title derived from the Latin Caesar was last used in 1918 kaiser |
| #2170, aired 1994-01-28 | SHAKESPEARE $400: Title character who says, "The Ides of March are come" Julius Caesar |
| #2166, aired 1994-01-24 | HOTELS BY CITY $100: The Mirage,
Excalibur,
Caesar's Palace Las Vegas |
| #2164, aired 1994-01-20 | DINING OUT $400: The Bacchanal in this Las Vegas hotel features food fit for an emperor Caesar's Palace |
| #2147, aired 1993-12-28 | FOOD & DRINK $100: This salad contains romaine, anchovies & garlic croutons, but no emperors a Caesar salad |
| #2140, aired 1993-12-17 | COINS $400: To commemorate the murder of Julius Caesar, a silver denarius coin depicting this assassin was issued Brutus |
| #2135, aired 1993-12-10 | LANGUAGES $400: In "Julius Caesar", Casca describes a Cicero speech by saying, "It was" this language "to me" Greek |
| #2115, aired 1993-11-12 | SHAKESPEARE $600: Louis Calhern spoke the famous line "Et tu Brute!" in the 1953 film version of this tragedy Julius Caesar |
| #2097, aired 1993-10-19 | DRAMA $400: The title characters of this 1899 Shaw play first meet at a sphinx Caesar and Cleopatra |
| #2091, aired 1993-10-11 | SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $1000: Kelsey Grammer, Dr. Fraser Crane on "Cheers", was once cast as Cassio in this tragedy Othello |
| #2090, aired 1993-10-08 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $500: In 46 B.C. this Roman ruler established January 1 as New Year's Day Julius Caesar |
| #2083, aired 1993-09-29 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $1000: 2 men named Cinna appear in this tragedy: one is a poet & one is a conspirator Julius Caesar |
| #2073, aired 1993-09-15 | SHAKESPEARE $200: Like "Julius Caesar", "Coriolanus" opens on a street in this city Rome |
| #2071, aired 1993-09-13 | HISTORIC NAMES $1000: Pothinus, an advisor to Ptolemy XIII, had this rival of Julius Caesar killed Pompey |
| #2054, aired 1993-07-08 | ANCIENT EGYPT $400: Ptolemy XV was probably the son of this Roman Julius Caesar |
| #2030, aired 1993-06-04 | HISTORIC COUPLES $400: After this Roman emperor died in 14 A.D., his widow Livia took the name Julia Augusta Augustus Caesar |
| #2023, aired 1993-05-26 | GODS & GODDESSES $300: Julius Caesar regarded this love goddess, the Roman equivalent of Aphrodite, as one of his ancestors Venus |
| #2022, aired 1993-05-25 | ASSASSINATIONS $200: He was stabbed to death March 15, 44 B.C., just days before he was to begin a new military campaign Julius Caesar |
| #2008, aired 1993-05-05 | COOKING $1000: This grated cheese is the traditional topping for Caesar salad Parmesan |
| #2005, aired 1993-04-30 | THE ANCIENT WORLD $600: This small Italian river that Julius Caesar crossed in 49 B.C. was named for its reddish color the Rubicon |
| #2000, aired 1993-04-23 | SHAKESPEARE $500: In "Julius Caesar" this man is the last of the conspirators to stab Caesar Brutus |
| #1993, aired 1993-04-14 | FOREIGN QUOTES $200: The quotes "Iacta alea est" & "Veni, Vidi, Vici" are his Julius Caesar |
| #1989, aired 1993-04-08 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $600: Antony says over him, "Thou art the ruins of the noblest man that ever lived in the tide of times" Julius Caesar |
| #1963, aired 1993-03-03 | ATTACKERS $200: Though perhaps 60 senators attacked him in 44 B.C., he only identified 1 by name Julius Caesar |
| #1946, aired 1993-02-08 | "A" IN HISTORY $400: This emperor's mother, Atia, was Julius Caesar's niece Augustus |
| #1940, aired 1993-01-29 | KIDNAPPED $1000: About 75 B.C. this future Roman ruler was captured by pirates on a journey to Rhodes Julius Caesar |
| #1926, aired 1993-01-11 | ANCIENT QUOTES $200: He quoted the proverb "The die is cast" when he crossed the Rubicon Julius Caesar |
| #1903, aired 1992-12-09 | WORLD FACTS $1000: Augustus Caesar's private palace, called the House of Livia, still stands on this Roman hill the Palatine |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | EPONYMS $100: This salad was not named for a Roman emperor, but probably for a Tijuana restaurateur a Caesar salad |
| #1893, aired 1992-11-25 | RHYME TIME $500: Cleopatra might have borrowed these from Julius to pluck her eyebrows Caesar's tweezers |
| #1887, aired 1992-11-17 | HISTORY $300: As a child, Roman emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus was nicknamed this, meaning "little boot" Caligula |
| #1881, aired 1992-11-09 | ACTRESSES $300: At age 82, she reunited with Sid Caesar for a 1991 stage show called "Together Again" Imogene Coca |
| #1860, aired 1992-10-09 | LITERATURE $100: Thornton Wilder's 1948 novel, "The Ides of March", was a fictional account of the life of this Roman Julius Caesar |
| #1847, aired 1992-09-22 | ANCIENT EGYPT $300: When Julius Caesar was murdered in 44 BC this queen was living in one of his villas in Rome Cleopatra |
| #1828, aired 1992-07-08 | COINS $200: Soon after his death, Rome issued a coin showing Brutus, 2 daggers & an abbreviation for "Ides of March" Julius Caesar |
| #1818, aired 1992-06-24 | ANCIENT ROME $200: Marcus Junius & Decimus Junius were "Et 2" people with this name in the plot to kill Caesar Brutus |
| #1806, aired 1992-06-08 | RULERS $1,700 (Daily Double): This cousin of Julius Caesar committed suicide in August, 20 B.C. at Alexandria, Egypt Marc Antony |
| #1791, aired 1992-05-18 | NEW TESTAMENT $800: This Roman emperor sent out a decree "that all the world should be taxed" Caesar (Augustus) |
| #1787, aired 1992-05-12 | DRAMA $400: "Caesar and Cleopatra", first performed in 1901, is considered his first great play George Bernard Shaw |
| #1775, aired 1992-04-24 | ANCIENT ROME $200: The center of Rome since the 8th century B.C., Caesar added the law court to it the Forum |
| #1775, aired 1992-04-24 | ANCIENT ROME $1000: He was the first emperor to be assassinated Caligula |
| #1775, aired 1992-04-24 | ANCIENT ROME $2,000 (Daily Double): In addition to ruling Rome as its first emperor, he ended the reign of the pharaohs Augustus (Caesar) (Octavius) |
| #1770, aired 1992-04-17 | FOUNTAINS $200: On January 1, 1968 he jumped the Caesar's Palace fountains on a motorcycle Evel Knievel |
| #1768, aired 1992-04-15 | ANTONY & CLEOPATRA $800: This Caesar, not Julius, appears in the play Augustus |
| #1752, aired 1992-03-24 | SALAD DAYS $500: This type of lettuce is used to make a Caesar salad romaine |
| #1732, aired 1992-02-25 | QUOTES $400: Completes Julius Caesar's declaration "I came, I saw,..." I conquered |
| #1722, aired 1992-02-11 | WORLD RELIGION $800: Caesar, Victor Hugo & Joan of Arc are saints of Cao Dai, a sect founded by Ngo Van Chieu in this country Vietnam |
| #1704, aired 1992-01-16 | FINAL RESTING PLACES $100: Augustus Caesar's tomb in this city has been used as an amphitheater & concert hall Rome |
| #1704, aired 1992-01-16 | COOKING $200: Recipes for Caesar salad dressing often call for fillets or a paste of this fish anchovies |
| #1694, aired 1992-01-02 | JULIUS CAESAR $200: A soothsayer calling from the crowd in Act I, scene 2 tells Caesar to beware this the Ides of March |
| #1694, aired 1992-01-02 | JULIUS CAESAR $400: Caesar follows this question in Latin with "Then fall, Caesar!" & then dies Et tu, Brute? |
| #1694, aired 1992-01-02 | JULIUS CAESAR $600: This man "has a lean and hungry look; he thinks too much: such men are dangerous" Cassius |
| #1694, aired 1992-01-02 | JULIUS CAESAR $800: This man, Caesar's adopted son, has the last speech in the play Octavius (or Augustus Caesar) |
| #1694, aired 1992-01-02 | JULIUS CAESAR $2,000 (Daily Double): This woman, his wife, begs Caesar to stay away from the capitol because of a dream she's had Calpurnia |
| #1690, aired 1991-12-27 | "R"IVERS $200: By crossing this river in 49 B.C., Caesar violated Lex Cornelia Majestatis the Rubicon |
| #1675, aired 1991-12-06 | SALUTES & SALUTATIONS $300: This word came from Old Norse for "healthy"; the Romans used "salve", so it should be "Salve! Caesar" hail |
| #1661, aired 1991-11-18 | BIRTHPLACES $200: This star of "Little Caesar" wasn't born in Rome but in Romania—in Bucharest Edward G. Robinson |
| #1659, aired 1991-11-14 | HISTORIC TRIOS $500: These three men who formed the first triumvirate in 60 B.C. had no official sanction Caesar, Crassus & Pompey |
| #1650, aired 1991-11-01 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $200: Marcus Andronicus is this title character's brother Titus Andronicus |
| #1645, aired 1991-10-25 | FAMOUS QUOTES $400: When asked what sort of death was best, this Roman answered, "A sudden death"-how prophetic Julius Caesar |
| #1623, aired 1991-09-25 | JULIUS CAESAR $200: The Belgae, Aquitani & Celts, according to Caesar inhabited its 3 parts Gaul |
| #1623, aired 1991-09-25 | JULIUS CAESAR $400: The 3 continents on which Caesar made his conquests Africa, Europe and Asia |
| #1623, aired 1991-09-25 | JULIUS CAESAR $800: Caesar died at the foot of a statue of this rival who was his son-in-law Pompey |
| #1623, aired 1991-09-25 | JULIUS CAESAR $1,000 (Daily Double): After divorcing his wife due to a scandal, he supposedly said Caesar's wife must be above this suspicion |
| #1623, aired 1991-09-25 | JULIUS CAESAR $1000: This was Caesar's first name, Julius was his middle name Gaius |
| #1622, aired 1991-09-24 | AMERICAN POETRY $200: Longfellow wrote, ""O. Caesar, we who are about to die, salute you!' was" their "cry" the gladiator |
| #1614, aired 1991-09-12 | CELEBRITY SPELLING $500: Gene Kelly didn't go back to Brigadoon to see Sid Caesar, but to be with this Cyd (Cyd) C-H-A-R-I-S-S-E |
| #1610, aired 1991-09-06 | SHAKESPEARE $200: The Riverside Shakespeare Co. gave a reading of this play in Central Park on the Ides of March in 1989 Julius Caesar |
| #1602, aired 1991-07-16 | REX HARRISON $200: Though R. Burton got more publicity, Rex romanced Elizabeth Taylor in this 1963 spectacle too Cleopatra |
| #1599, aired 1991-07-11 | MONTHS $1,500 (Daily Double): Joseph Stalin & Julius Caesar both died in this month March |
| #1588, aired 1991-06-26 | STARTS WITH "O" $400: Augustus Caesar's sister, her name is similar to his other name Octavia |
| #1570, aired 1991-05-31 | THEATRE $500: Shaw play that takes place "towards the end of the XXXIII dynasty" Caesar and Cleopatra |
| #1569, aired 1991-05-30 | WORLD HISTORY $200: He was born July 12, 100 B.C. but it wasn't called July yet Julius Caesar |
| #1557, aired 1991-05-14 | ANCIENT HISTORY $2,100 (Daily Double): 2 of the 3 men who formed Rome's First Triumvirate in 60 B.C. Julius Caesar*, Pompey the Great, & Marcus Licinius Crassus |
| #1552, aired 1991-05-07 | NEW TESTAMENT $500: He was tried by Festus, then Agrippa, then sent to Rome to be tried before Caesar Paul |
| #1543, aired 1991-04-24 | NEIL SIMON $400: Simon says, "The most fun I ever had" was writing for this Sid Caesar TV series Your Show of Shows |
| #1537, aired 1991-04-16 | FICTION $200: Dante's "Inferno" placed him in limbo while Cassius & Brutus dwelt in the lowest pit of Hell Caesar |
| #1529, aired 1991-04-04 | SIGNS & SYMBOLS $1,500 (Daily Double): Some sources say they represent David, Alexander, Caesar & Charlemagne the four kings in a deck of cards |
| #1528, aired 1991-04-03 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $1000: To make an irrevocable decision, from action taken by Julius Caesar, touching off war in Rome to cross the Rubicon |
| #1523, aired 1991-03-27 | THE ROMAN EMPIRE $600: The era of 200 years of peace begun under Augustus Caesar was known by this Latin name the Pax Romana |
| #1518, aired 1991-03-20 | HISTORIC QUOTES $300: Latin students know his geography lesson that begins, "All Gaul is divided into three parts" Julius Caesar |
| #1511, aired 1991-03-11 | FAMOUS VIRGOS $400: This Virgo reigned over "Your Show of Shows", not the Roman Empire Sid Caesar |
| #1495, aired 1991-02-15 | SHAKESPEARE $200: Polonius tells Hamlet he once played this role: "I was killed i' the capitol; Brutus killed me." Julius Caesar |
| #1479, aired 1991-01-24 | SHAKESPEAREAN SETTINGS $200: Act II, Scene I of this play is set in Brutus' orchard Julius Caesar |
| #1475, aired 1991-01-18 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $800 (Daily Double): Octavia Caesar appears as a character in these 2 plays Julius Caesar & Antony and Cleopatra |
| #1470, aired 1991-01-11 | PLAYWRIGHTS $400: His "Plays for Puritans" included "The Devil's Disciple" & "Caesar and Cleopatra" Shaw |
| #1469, aired 1991-01-10 | SHAKESPEAREAN SERVANTS $1,000 (Daily Double): Pindarus is a servant to this lean & hungry guy Cassius |
| #1468, aired 1991-01-09 | NOTORIOUS $200: According to Shakespeare, this noblest Roman was the last to stab Julius Caesar Brutus |
| #1438, aired 1990-11-28 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $200: "Friends, Romans, countrymen", this Shakespearean role earned Brando an Oscar nomination for 1953 Mark Antony |
| #1437, aired 1990-11-27 | SHAKESPEAREAN QUOTES $400: "The Ides of March are come." Julius Caesar |
| #1437, aired 1990-11-27 | ISLANDS $600: The name of this island in the English Channel is the Anglicized form of "Caesar" Jersey |
| #1421, aired 1990-11-05 | MONARCHS $200: Of less than a year, 3 years or 4½ years, the length of time Julius Caesar ruled Rome alone less than a year |
| #1417, aired 1990-10-30 | SHAKESPEAREAN SETTINGS $200: The first scenes of "Titus Andronicus" & "Julius Caesar" take place in this city Rome |
| #1415, aired 1990-10-26 | FRUITS & VEGETABLES $1000: Said to have originated on the island of Cos, this lettuce variety is found in Caesar salads romaine |
| #1412, aired 1990-10-23 | ANCIENT HISTORY $200: Caesar observed that Gaul, now this country, was divided into three parts France |
| #1411, aired 1990-10-22 | SWITZERLAND $400: In 58 B.C., his armies conquered the Helvetians, a Celtic people living in what is now Switzerland Julius Caesar |
| #1382, aired 1990-09-11 | CLASSICAL LITERATURE $400: This general wrote commentaries on the Roman Civil War & on his campaigns in Gaul Julius Caesar |
| #1376, aired 1990-09-03 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $400: "Where Have I Been?" was the 1982 autobiography of this "Your Show of Shows" comedian Sid Caesar |
| #1370, aired 1990-07-13 | LATIN PHRASES $600: When he defeated Pharnaces II at Zela, Caesar said, "Veni, vidi, vici," which means this "I came, I saw, I conquered" |
| #1355, aired 1990-06-22 | ANCIENT HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): When Mark Antony gave Roman lands to his children by Cleopatra, this man made war on her Augustus Caesar (Octavius) |
| #1345, aired 1990-06-08 | RULERS $300: After this emperor died, his widow, Livia, beame known as Julia Augusta Augustus Caesar |
| #1341, aired 1990-06-04 | FLATTERY $500: According to Shakespeare, Decius lured this man to the Capitol by flattering him Julius Caesar |
| #1340, aired 1990-06-01 | SHAKESPEARE $400: This title character's ghost appears to Brutus, who calls it a "monstrous apparition" Julius Caesar |
| #1332, aired 1990-05-22 | "NORTH" $400: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar said, "If I could pray to move, prayers would move me; but I am as constant as" this the North Star |
| #1314, aired 1990-04-26 | ANCIENT ROME $200: Between January & March 49 B.C. he conquered all of Italy Julius Caesar |
| #1314, aired 1990-04-26 | ANCIENT ROME $400: He gave Rome a permanent Praetorian Guard, public fire brigade, police force & its first emperor Caesar Augustus |
| #1299, aired 1990-04-05 | HISTORY $500: Having no male heir, Julius Caesar adopted this grandnephew Augustus (Octavius) |
| #1296, aired 1990-04-02 | ANCIENT HISTORY $200: Paris was known by its Celtic name "Lutetia", when he took it from the Parisii tribe in 52 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #1281, aired 1990-03-12 | PLAYWRIGHTS $200: In 1899 he reinterpreted the story of Caesar & Cleopatra using modern allusions George Bernard Shaw |
| #1265, aired 1990-02-16 | FROM THE LATIN $1000: When Caesar crossed the Rubicon, he quoted the proverb "Iacta Alea Est" which means this "The Die is Cast" |
| #1251, aired 1990-01-29 | FILMS OF THE 1930S $600: In this film E.G. Robinson uttered the dying words, "Mother of mercy, is this the end of Rico?" "Little Caesar" |
| #1227, aired 1989-12-26 | ITALIAN HISTORY $1000: As he crossed the Rubicon, Julius Caesar said, "Iacta alea est", which means this "The die is cast" |
| #1226, aired 1989-12-25 | HIGH SCHOOL HISTORY $100: Some rulers of the German empire used this title derived from the Latin "Caesar" Kaiser |
| #1225, aired 1989-12-22 | HISTORIC NICKNAMES $200: This U.S. president was dubbed "The American Caesar" & "The Hero of Appomattox" U.S. Grant |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | SHAKESPEAREAN QUOTES $200: He said, "As Caesar loved me, I weep for him...but, as he was ambitious, I slew him" Brutus |
| #1219, aired 1989-12-14 | THE BIBLE $500: According to Luke 2:1, this Roman ruler decreed "that all the world should be taxed" Caesar Augustus |
| #1202, aired 1989-11-21 | MOVIES $200: Caesar Romero & Jack Nicholson have both played this role on screen the Joker |
| #1199, aired 1989-11-16 | HISTORIC NAMES $400: In his youth, the ruthless Roman emperor Gaius Caesar was nicknamed this, meaning "little boot" Caligula |
| #1170, aired 1989-10-06 | SHAKESPEARE $1,000 (Daily Double): Brutus' wife in "Julius Caesar" & the lady lawyer in "The Merchant of Venice" shared this name Portia |
| #1160, aired 1989-09-22 | HISTORY $200: This Roman general invaded Britain in 55-54 B.C. Julius Caesar |
| #1141, aired 1989-07-17 | SHAKESPEAREAN TRIVIA $3,000 (Daily Double): This title character of a tragedy appears in 3 scenes & is killed off before the play is half over Julius Caesar |
| #1133, aired 1989-07-05 | FOOD $100: Some people coddle this before putting it in a Caesar salad, but others like it raw an egg |
| #1128, aired 1989-06-28 | FRANCE $500: Vercingetorix was the last chieftain in Gaul to be defeated by this conqueror in 52 B.C. (Julius) Caesar |
| #1125, aired 1989-06-23 | WORDS $1000: Striking clocks in Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" is an example of this from Greek for "backwards" & "time" anachronism |
| #1121, aired 1989-06-19 | MUSICALS $200: Irving Caesar wrote lyrics for 1927's "Yes Yes Yvette" & this 1925 antonymic predecessor No, No, Nanette |
| #1108, aired 1989-05-31 | OPERA $100: Handel's opera "Giulio Cesare" depicts Caesar's romance with her Cleopatra |
| #1107, aired 1989-05-30 | MARCH $400: According to the Julian calendar, Caesar died on this day in 44 B.C. Ides of March, March 15th |
| #1104, aired 1989-05-25 | DRAMA $200: The last line of this Shaw play is "Hail, Caesar!" Caesar and Cleopatra |
| #1103, aired 1989-05-24 | 10-LETTER NAMES $500: Great Caesar's ghost! He was Clark Kent's boss Perry White |
| #1103, aired 1989-05-24 | ROYALTY $800: After divorcing her 1st husband, Livia Drusilla married this man, the 1st emperor of Rome Augustus Caesar |
| #1091, aired 1989-05-08 | FAMOUS QUOTES $400: The historian Suetnius said this man's famous question, "Et tu, Brute?", was spoken in Greek Julius Caesar |
| #1075, aired 1989-04-14 | SHAKESPEAREAN TRIVIA $500: Mark Antony's brother-in-law, he's the last to speak in both "Antony & Cleopatra" & "Julius Caesar" Octavius |
| #1074, aired 1989-04-13 | JEWELRY $200: Legend says Julius Caesar invaded Britain because he was looking for these mollusk gems pearls |
| #1073, aired 1989-04-12 | LITERARY CHARACTERS $200: Thornton Wilder's "The Ides of March" ends with this man's assassination Julius Caesar |
| #1057, aired 1989-03-21 | SHAKESPEARE $200: His last lines were "Caesar, now be still: I killed not thee with half so good a will" Brutus |
| #1040, aired 1989-02-24 | ROMAN LITERATURE $800: Caesar defended attacking this land in a work divided into 7 parts, not 3 Gaul |
| #1039, aired 1989-02-23 | ANCIENT HISTORY $1000: Julius Caesar's daughter Julia married this member of the 1st triumvirate Pompey |
| #1035, aired 1989-02-17 | MEDICINE $200: This type of surgery was named for the way Julius Caesar supposedly was born a cesarian section |
| #1014, aired 1989-01-19 | UNCLES $500: When he was 18, Octavian, a.k.a. Augustus, was adopted by & made heir to this man, his great uncle Julius Caesar |
| #1011, aired 1989-01-16 | MILITARY HISTORY $400: In this final military campaign, Julius Caesar defeated 2 sons of this man, his rival Pompey |
| #996, aired 1988-12-26 | THE BIBLE $300 (Daily Double): When asked if he believed in paying tribute, Jesus coined this proverb Pay unto Caesar what is Caesar's (Render unto Caesar what is Caesar's) |
| #990, aired 1988-12-16 | SHAKESPEARE $200: Mark Antony said, "I come to bury" this man, "not to praise him" (Julius) Caesar |
| #988, aired 1988-12-14 | HISTORIC NAMES $800: Reigning from 37-41 A.D., he thought himself Alexander, Caesar & God Caligula |
| #985, aired 1988-12-09 | FOOD PHRASES $500: Speaking of her love for Caesar, Cleopatra described these "days" as when she was "green in judgment" salad days |
| #979, aired 1988-12-01 | SHAKESPEAREAN TRIVIA $100: The last person to die in this play is Brutus, who kills himself Julius Caesar |
| #965, aired 1988-11-11 | SHAKESPEAREAN 1ST LINES $800: His first line consists of just one word, "Calphurnia!" Julius Caesar |
| #954, aired 1988-10-27 | SHAKESPEARE $600: In "Juilus Caesar", Brutus' 1st line is "A soothsayer bids you beware" this the ides of March |
| #943, aired 1988-10-12 | COMPOUND WORDS $300: Anatomical slang term that Little Caesar might have used to refer to his lawyer a mouthpiece |
| #925, aired 1988-09-16 | THE ROMAN EMPIRE $200: By the time he was appointed dictator in 49 B.C., the Roman "bread dole" had risen to 200,000 people Julius Caesar |
| #920, aired 1988-09-09 | FOREIGN-BORN AMERICANS $200: Born Emmanuel Goldenberg in Romania, in 1893, he shot to fame as "Little Caesar" Edward G. Robinson |
| #920, aired 1988-09-09 | THEATER $200: In Shaw's play, Caesar 1st meets this queen between the paws of her "pet Sphinx" Cleopatra |
| #916, aired 1988-09-05 | THE CALENDAR $500: The only month named after someone who dies in 44 B.C. July |
| #906, aired 1988-07-11 | HOTELS $200: It's been described as "Las Vegas' stab at ancient Rome" Caesar's Palace |
| #879, aired 1988-06-02 | BEAUTY SECRETS $300: In "Caesar & Cleopatra", Cleopatra tells the aging Caesar to rub rum on his head to make this happen grow hair |
| #873, aired 1988-05-25 | JULIUS CAESAR $200: Caesar's famous message reporting his victory at Zela I came, I saw, I conquered (veni, vidi, vici) |
| #873, aired 1988-05-25 | JULIUS CAESAR $400: After Caesar defeated Ptolemy, he supported this person as ruler of Egypt Cleopatra |
| #873, aired 1988-05-25 | JULIUS CAESAR $600 (Daily Double): After the notorious Clodius incident, Caesar divorced Pompeia, saying this Caesar's wife must be above suspicion |
| #873, aired 1988-05-25 | JULIUS CAESAR $600: Caesar had an affair with Servilia, the mother of this "backstabber" Brutus |
| #873, aired 1988-05-25 | JULIUS CAESAR $800: On January 10, 49 B.C., "the die was cast" for civil war when Julius Caesar crossed this the Rubicon |
| #868, aired 1988-05-18 | OH, SHAW! $800: Sometimes this play opens with an incredibly long prologue spoken at the Temple of Ra in Memphis Caesar and Cleopatra |
| #866, aired 1988-05-16 | "TEN" MOVIES $800: This film featured almost a dozen classic TV sketches with Sid Caesar Ten from Your Show of Shows |
| #861, aired 1988-05-09 | ANCIENT ROME $1,400 (Daily Double): The 2 assassins of Caesar defeated by Marc Antony & Octavian at the Battle of Philipi Brutus & Cassius |
| #831, aired 1988-03-28 | SHAKESPEARE $100: Shakespeare wrote that this Roman "doth bestride the narrow world like a colossus" Julius Caesar |
| #823, aired 1988-03-16 | DOUBLE TALK $100: Family-oriented Las Vegas hotel that's home to the world's largest permanent big-top show Circus Circus |
| #818, aired 1988-03-09 | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS $200: 3 triumvirs &
8 conspirators Julius Caesar |
| #816, aired 1988-03-07 | ANCIENT TELEVISION $600: This program grew out of 1949's "The Admiral Broadway Revue", starring Sid Caesar & Imogene Coca Your Show of Shows |
| #798, aired 1988-02-10 | TITLES $300: This title for a Russian emperor came from "Caesar" czar/tsar |
| #798, aired 1988-02-10 | TITLES $400: This title for a German emperor came from "Caesar" kaiser |
| #795, aired 1988-02-05 | ROMAN EMPIRE $800: 5th man to reign as emperor & last to bear family name "Caesar" Nero |
| #795, aired 1988-02-05 | ROMAN EMPIRE $1000: Julius Caesar was killed not in the Senate chamber but in a theater built by this rival of his Pompey |
| #788, aired 1988-01-27 | ANCIENT ROME $200: According to Shakespeare, this man who killed Julius Caesar killed himself by running upon his sword Brutus |
| #788, aired 1988-01-27 | ANCIENT ROME $500: In 2 B.C., the Roman senate gave Augustus Caesar the title "Pater Patriae", which means this father of the country |
| #782, aired 1988-01-19 | WORLD CAPITALS $200: Augustus Caesar renamed this Middle Eastern capital Julia Augusta Felix Berytus Beirut |
| #777, aired 1988-01-12 | THE CALENDAR $800: As Sosigenes helped with a new calendar for Caesar, C. Clavius helped with this pope's Gregory |
| #767, aired 1987-12-29 | WORLD HISTORY $200: Ivan IV of Russia took the title of Czar, the Russian form of this name Caesar |
| #759, aired 1987-12-17 | SHAKESPEAREAN 1st LINES $200: The first thing he says is his wife's name, "Calpurnia!" Julius Caesar |
| #756, aired 1987-12-14 | THE BIBLE $1000: The ruler of Rome when Jesus was born Caesar Augustus |
| #754, aired 1987-12-10 | QUOTES $800: Julius Caesar reportedly said, "Caesar's wife must be above" this suspicion |
| #751, aired 1987-12-07 | ANCIENT HISTORY $200: Not surprisingly, this Roman named his first child Julia Julius Caesar |
| #742, aired 1987-11-24 | STARTS WITH "P" $500: Caesarion, son of Caesar & Cleopatra, was actually 15th Egyptian ruler of this line Ptolemaic |
| #731, aired 1987-11-09 | ANCIENT TIMES $400: In 55 and 54 B.C., his forces invaded Britain Julius Caesar |
| #721, aired 1987-10-26 | HISTORICAL NICKNAMES $1000: Caesar had his Brutus, Charles I his Cromwell, & George III had him, "The Voice of the Revolution" Patrick Henry |
| #719, aired 1987-10-22 | "B" IN SHAKESPEARE $400: "This was the noblest Roman of them all" Brutus |
| #714, aired 1987-10-15 | THE HUSBAND MARRIED $800: His 3rd, 4th & "5th" wives were Fulvia, Octavia & Cleopatra (Marc) Antony |
| #714, aired 1987-10-15 | HISTORY $1000: He became Roman emperor after Augustus & reigned at the time of Christ's crucifixion Tiberius (Caesar Augustus) |
| #713, aired 1987-10-14 | LANGUAGES $300: Used by Julius Caesar, this system of writing was invented by Tiro to record Cicero's speeches shorthand |
| #687, aired 1987-09-08 | ANCIENT HISTORY $500 (Daily Double): 2 of the 5 earliest Roman emperors, all of whom called themselves "Caesar" after Julius (2 of) Augustus or Octavian, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius & Nero |
| #686, aired 1987-09-07 | SHAKESPEARE ON BROADWAY $200: Laurence Olivier & Vivien Leigh starred in 1951 as both Shaw's "Caesar & Cleopatra" & this duo Anthony & Cleopatra |
| #686, aired 1987-09-07 | CELEBRITY JEOPARDY! $400: "Show of Shows" star, I started on TV in 1949 in the "Admiral Broadway Review" Sid Caesar |
| #666, aired 1987-06-29 | ANCIENT ROME $800: He married Calpurnia but was called "the husband of every woman & the wife of every man" Julius Caesar |
| #654, aired 1987-06-11 | ANCIENT HISTORY $400: Julius Caesar occasionally suffered from non-military attacks--of this brain disorder epileptic seizures |
| #635, aired 1987-05-15 | PIRATES $800: Though Shakespeare didn't tell us so, in 75 B.C. pirates kidnapped this man & held him for ransom Julius Caesar |
| #631, aired 1987-05-11 | ANCIENT ROME $100: He had affairs with Cassius' wife & Brutus' mother, giving the guys good reason to stab him Julius Caesar |
| #616, aired 1987-04-20 | ROMAN EMPERORS $600: Augustus Caesar said, "I found Rome a city of brick & left it a city of" this stone marble |
| #608, aired 1987-04-08 | LOVE IN SHAKESPEARE $300: Brutus' excuse for murder: "Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved" this "more" Rome |
| #582, aired 1987-03-03 | CRIME & PUNISHMENT $100: Though he fought for Pompey, he was pardoned by Julius Caesar, whom he later murdered Brutus (Cassius) |
| #581, aired 1987-03-02 | THE BIBLE $1,000 (Daily Double): In Luke 20:24, it's whose image was rendered on the penny Caesar (Tiberius) |
| #571, aired 1987-02-16 | TEEN QUEENS $200: This teenage Egyptian ruler gave birth to a son she claimed was Julius Caesar's Cleopatra |
| #562, aired 1987-02-03 | NEW TESTAMENT $1,000 (Daily Double): 1 of the 3 Roman emperors specifically mentioned by name in the New Testament Augustus, Tiberius or Claudius |
| #548, aired 1987-01-14 | ANCIENT HISTORY $400: Pompey divorced this Roman's lover, married his daughter, & was defeated by him at Pharsalus Julius Caesar |
| #533, aired 1986-12-24 | STARTS WITH "H" $400: Meaning devastation, Antony said Caesar's spirit shall "cry" it "& let slip the dogs of war" havok |
| #525, aired 1986-12-12 | ANCIENT RUMORS $500: Besides Cleopatra, his "royal conquests" were said to include the King of Bithynia Julius Caesar |
| #521, aired 1986-12-08 | ANCIENT HISTORY $400: At a public festival Mark Antony offered Julius Caesar this, which he turned down crown of emperor |
| #517, aired 1986-12-02 | ANCIENT HISTORY $800: "What an artist dies in me!" were this Roman emperor's last words in 68 AD Nero |
| #516, aired 1986-12-01 | JULY $100: It's a good thing he was born on "July12", 100 B.C., since the month was named for him Julius Caesar |
| #511, aired 1986-11-24 | GREAT ROMANCES $200: She was first carried into Julius Caesar's presence rolled up in a rug on the shoulder of a porter Cleopatra |
| #506, aired 1986-11-17 | CAESAREAN SECTION $100: Caesar weed fiber is used in making these; you might roll out a red one for Julius to step on carpet |
| #506, aired 1986-11-17 | CAESAREAN SECTION $200: Edward G. Robinson played Enrico Bandello in this 1930 gangster flick Little Caesar |
| #506, aired 1986-11-17 | CAESAREAN SECTION $300: As far as we know, he's the only Caesar for whom Woody Allen wrote punch lines Sid Caesar |
| #506, aired 1986-11-17 | CAESAREAN SECTION $400: They used to sing as Caesar & Cleo, but unlike the originals, were famous for their "Chastity" Sonny and Cher |
| #506, aired 1986-11-17 | CAESAREAN SECTION $500: His character's death was focal point of "A Soldier's Story"; his own tragic death came a year later Adolph Caesar |
| #500, aired 1986-11-07 | SHAKESPEAREAN PROVERBS $200: Julius Caesar said cowards do this "many times before their deaths" die |
| #493, aired 1986-10-29 | BREAD $200: From the French diminutive for crust, they help make Caesar salad a square meal croutons |
| #482, aired 1986-10-14 | AMERICAN REVOLUTION $1,800 (Daily Double): In celebrated speech, Patrick Henry reminded George III that Caesar & Charles I "had" these 2 men Brutus & Cromwell |
| #470, aired 1986-09-26 | JULIUS CAESAR $700 (Daily Double): The ides of March, it was the date in 44 B.C. upon which Caesar was assassinated March 15th |
| #470, aired 1986-09-26 | JULIUS CAESAR $1000: Much to chagrin of Mark Antony, in his will Caesar adopted this grandnephew, making him his heir Octavius |
| #445, aired 1986-05-23 | NEW TESTAMENT $800: Jesus nicknamed this ruler "that fox" Herod |
| #442, aired 1986-05-20 | SHAKESPEARE $400: Because she has seen a comet, Calpurnia warns him not to go out on the Ides of March Julius Caesar |
| #411, aired 1986-04-07 | AUTOBIOGRAPHIES $1000: '50s TV superstar, this comedic actor asked "Where Have I Been?" Sid Caesar |
| #399, aired 1986-03-20 | ANCIENT HISTORY $200: Julius Caesar once had an affair with the mother of this assassin rumored to be his son Brutus |
| #386, aired 1986-03-03 | THE ROMAN EMPIRE $200: Father of Cleopatra's child, he's believed to have been her first lover Caesar |
| #386, aired 1986-03-03 | THE ROMAN EMPIRE $800: In 63 B.C., this rival of Julius Caesar conquered Jerusalem Pompey |
| #371, aired 1986-02-10 | SHAKESPEARE $200: Antony said this assassin of Caesar made "the most unkindest cut of all" Brutus |
| #369, aired 1986-02-06 | TELEVISION $500: At various times, regulars on his comedy variety show included Gene Rayburn, Buck Henry, & Louis Nye Steve Allen |
| #360, aired 1986-01-24 | TOUGH TV TRIVIA $400: Long before "Night Court", she was a real gem writing for Uncle Milty & Sid Caesar Selma Diamond |
| #359, aired 1986-01-23 | SHAKESPEARE $400: His big line is "Beware the Ides of March", not "Forsooth" the soothsayer |
| #341, aired 1985-12-30 | ANCIENT WORLDS $200: General & statesman who adopted the solar year for the Roman calendar Julius Caesar |
| #338, aired 1985-12-25 | SHAKESPEARE $1,500 (Daily Double): Marc Antony called him "The noblest Roman of them all" Brutus |
| #333, aired 1985-12-18 | THE ROMAN EMPIRE $200: Caesar said "The die is cast", upon crossing this river the Rubicon |
| #332, aired 1985-12-17 | HISTORY $100: Julius Caesar called England this, long before it "ruled the waves" Brittania |
| #315, aired 1985-11-22 | RELIGIOUS HISTORY $1000: Julius Caesar devoted 3 chapters of his "Commentaries" to this religion of the "Ancient Briton" Druidism |
| #311, aired 1985-11-18 | GHOSTS $400: In the Superman TV series, editor Perry White frequently invoked this spirit great Caesar's ghost |
| #309, aired 1985-11-14 | LAS VEGAS $200: Appropriately, you'll find “The Appian Way” at this hotel casino on The Strip Caesar's Palace |
| #308, aired 1985-11-13 | BRITISH HISTORY $600: First Roman army to invade Britain was led by this general Caesar |
| #301, aired 1985-11-04 | QUOTES $200: "He is his own worst enemy" was said 1st by Cicero about this Roman leader Julius Caesar |
| #298, aired 1985-10-30 | HOLIDAYS $300: Caesar wanted New Years to be on a solstice or equinox, thinking this day insignificant January 1st |
| #298, aired 1985-10-30 | SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN $1000: 2 plays featuring women named Portia The Merchant of Venice & Julius Caesar |
| #293, aired 1985-10-23 | SHAKESPEARE $300: "Cry 'havoc!' and let slip the dogs of war", he said, angered at the murder of Caesar Marc Antony |
| #289, aired 1985-10-17 | LAST LINES $200: Film in which Edward G. Robinson's dying words are "Mother of mercy, is this the end of Rico?" Little Caesar |
| #281, aired 1985-10-07 | SHAKESPEARE $600: He played Mark Antony in 1953 film version of "Julius Caesar" Marlon Brando |
| #271, aired 1985-09-23 | SEA LIFE $200: From family Engraulidae, no real Caesar salad is complete without them anchovies |
| #270, aired 1985-09-20 | FIRST LINES $200: The 3 groups mentioned in the 1st line of Marc Antony's eulogy on Caesar friends, Romans, countrymen |
| #177, aired 1985-05-14 | SHAKESPEARE $800: Caesar calls him dangerous because he has "a lean and hungry look" Cassius |
| #167, aired 1985-04-30 | TAX FACTS $400: When asked if one should pay taxes, Jesus replied this way "render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's" |
| #159, aired 1985-04-18 | LAST WORDS $600: In Shakespeare, Julius Caesar's accusatory adieu "et tu, Brutus" |
| #149, aired 1985-04-04 | NAMES $300: From Greek for "downy-bearded", though this Caesar wore no beard Julius |
| #144, aired 1985-03-28 | MEDICINE $100: There's no evidence that Julius Caesar was born by this abdominal surgical procedure the Caesarean section |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | HISTORY $200: Name by which Julius Caesar knew France Gaul |
| #130, aired 1985-03-08 | WEATHER $200: Roman greeting to the emperor, or telling him what the bad weather is Hail, Caesar! |
| #128, aired 1985-03-06 | TIME $200: The month of Quintilis was changed to this in honor of Julius Caesar July |
| #117, aired 1985-02-19 | ASSASSINS $600: Tillius Cimber, Decimus, Casca & others Julius Caesar |
| #115, aired 1985-02-15 | ANCIENT HISTORY $800: Octavius & Mark Antony fought the Battle of Actium to see who would succeed him Julius Caesar |
| #98, aired 1985-01-23 | ANCIENT WORLDS $200: Julius Caesar went to school in this island known for its "Colossus" Rhodes |
| #94, aired 1985-01-17 | MONARCHS $600: Both German "kaiser" and Russian "czar" derived from this Roman name Caesar |
| #93, aired 1985-01-16 | ANCIENT HISTORY $400: He crossed the Rubicon, a giant step toward becoming emperor Julius Caesar |
| #88, aired 1985-01-09 | SHAKESPEARE $1000: Tragic character carved up "as a dish fit for kings" Julius Caesar |
| #78, aired 1984-12-26 | ANCIENT HISTORY $800: In the First Triumvirate the partner of Pompey & Crassus Julius Caesar |
| #55, aired 1984-11-23 | WORLD HISTORY $800: He was Roman emperor when Christ was born Augustus Caesar |
| #30, aired 1984-10-19 | INTERNATIONAL FOODS $400: Salad named for restaurant owner in Tijuana, Mexico, not for the Roman emperor Caesar salad |
| #30, aired 1984-10-19 | PROTEST SONGS $1000: "Without him, Caesar would have stood alone" the Universal Soldier |
| #25, aired 1984-10-12 | HISTORY $200: Roman ruler who “came”, “saw”, & “conquered” Julius Caesar |
| #21, aired 1984-10-08 | "MARCH" ON $100: Definitely not Caesar's time of month the ides of March |
| #17, aired 1984-10-02 | CONQUERORS $1000: Founder of Holy Roman Empire in 800 A.D., read Latin but never learned to write it Charlemagne (Charles the Great) |
