#9045, aired 2024-02-23 | 2020s & 1920s SLANG $400: This word used in the 1920s for cash also means a foul in billiards where the cue ball is pocketed scratch |
#26, aired 2024-01-23 | OZZY OSBOURNE'S FAVORITE SONGS $600: This Pink Floyd classic reminds Ozzy of his LSD days; maybe it's that trippy cash register sound effect "Money" |
#24, aired 2024-01-09 | FAIRY TALE ADAPTATIONS $5,000 (Daily Double): "Ash," based on this fairy-tale character, falls for a huntress & not a prince so she'll need more practical footwear Cinderella |
#9002, aired 2023-12-26 | BEST ACTRESS OSCAR WINNERS $200: Reese Witherspoon won for her work in "Walk the Line" playing this country music singer & songwriter June Carter Cash |
#19, aired 2023-11-01 | "BROWN" OUT $200: Looking to save some cash? Try packing your own lunch and bringing it to work, also known as this brownbagging |
#18, aired 2023-10-25 | THE NOBEL PRIZE $1000: Each Nobel Prize winner receives a medal, a cash award, and this official title--leafy head wreath not included laureate |
#15, aired 2023-10-04 | A BUNDLE OF "FUN" $300: Impatient tax filers expecting some extra cash can use a tool on irs.gov called "Where's my" this refund |
#8934, aired 2023-09-21 | JOHNNY GILBERT GOES COUNTRY $800: "I hear the train a-comin', it's rolling 'round the bend, & I ain't seen the sunshine since I don't know when" Johnny Cash |
#8924, aired 2023-07-27 | THAT SONG SLAYS $400: "I shot a man in Reno, just to watch him die" is how one gets the "Folsom Prison Blues", per this singer (Johnny) Cash |
#8920, aired 2023-07-21 | HOMOPHONE CONNECTION $800: A hidden stash, or the dollar bills you might store there cache/cash |
#8900, aired 2023-06-23 | QUI"ZZ"ICAL $800: On Jan. 27, 1958 this "family steak house" opened in Culver City, California with $50 in the cash register Sizzler |
#8888, aired 2023-06-07 | COMPANY $600: Need some cash for your home or credit card balance? This company with a green leaf in its logo may bear fruit Lending Tree |
#8884, aired 2023-06-01 | BIOPICS $1000: "Walk the Line" starred Joaquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash & her as June Carter Reese Witherspoon |
#8869, aired 2023-05-11 | COUNTRY MUSIC $800: In 2003 at his final live show, he said, "The spirit of June Carter overshadows me... with the love she had for me & the love I have for her" Johnny Cash |
#8868, aired 2023-05-10 | STRAIGHT TO JAIL $1600: This inventor who struggled to cash in on his vulcanization of rubber did time in debtor's prison in Philadelphia, Boston & Paris Goodyear |
#2, aired 2023-05-08 | SING YOU A COUNTRY SONG $1000: Kris Kristofferson wrote this song about what follows a rough Saturday night & Johnny Cash made it a No. 1 country hit "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down" |
#8839, aired 2023-03-30 | 5 CONSONANTS IN A ROW $400: The World Almanac lists this for you if you're famous (Rosanne Cash: Memphis; Mickey Rourke: Schenectady) birthplace |
#8827, aired 2023-03-14 | BANKING & FINANCE $400: Talk about cold cash! Wells Fargo owns the only 2 of these machines in Antarctica--one is used just for its parts an ATM |
#13, aired 2023-02-02 | TAKING A GAMBLE WITH JAMES HOLZHAUER $1200: (James Holzhauer presents the clue.) If you want a chance at big cash, try a slot machine with one of these 11-letter jackpots that builds over time until someone wins it all a progressive |
#12, aired 2023-01-26 | ____ & ____ $600: Hopefully, that check you're trying to cash isn't deemed this redundant way, meaning invalid null & void |
#8719, aired 2022-10-13 | IS HISTORY $200: Though some was at first described as "of a byting tast", it became Colonial Virginia's No. 1 cash crop tobacco |
#8717, aired 2022-10-11 | BROADWAY ROCKS $2000: Based on the music of Johnny Cash, "Ring of Fire" opened with this Nine Inch Nails song memorably covered by Johnny "Hurt" |
#8707, aired 2022-09-27 | CASH $200: The reverse of the FDR dime features a torch, an oak branch & one of these symbols of peace an olive branch |
#8707, aired 2022-09-27 | CASH $400: Topped by the figure of a woman, this structure that was at one time looted & burned appears on the back of the $50 bill U.S. Capitol |
#8707, aired 2022-09-27 | CASH $600: Joseph Wharton, the Penn business school guy, owned a mine of this metal & got the treasury to make coins out of it nickel |
#8707, aired 2022-09-27 | CASH $800: Gilroy Roberts, chief engraver of the U.S. Mint, designed this coin with input from Jackie Kennedy the Kennedy half dollar |
#8707, aired 2022-09-27 | CASH $1000: The $10 bill was issued in 1914 with this president on the front; today, he's on a larger bill & some don't want him there Andrew Jackson |
#8697, aired 2022-09-13 | SYNONYMS $800: Note & beak are both 4-letter synonyms for this 4-letter word bill |
#8690, aired 2022-07-22 | METALLIC EXPRESSIONS $2000: A song in "Guys & Dolls" is called "Fugue For" these, slang for gamblers with more flash than cash Tinhorns |
#8684, aired 2022-07-14 | THE FOUNDING FATHERS $800: This Virginian first became prominent for his oratory in a 1763 case about whether it was OK to pay clergy with cash rather than tobacco Patrick Henry |
#8659, aired 2022-06-09 | PRESENTING JEOPCOIN! $400: To store your Jeopcoins, we offer a cold one of these, like the one for cash in your back pocket, just $299.99 a wallet |
#8621, aired 2022-04-18 | WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI $1600: On the Kansas turnpike, it's about 8 bucks cash to drive from Topeka to this bigger city 140 miles southwest Wichita |
#8616, aired 2022-04-11 | CHEMICAL ELEMENTS $1200: Electric vehicles have brought cash to Chile, a land with large reserves of this lightest metal element, used in batteries lithium |
#8586, aired 2022-02-28 | BACKING BANDS $1200: The Tennessee Three, the longtime backers for this man, famously went to prison with him in 1968 Cash |
#11, aired 2022-02-16 | 3-SYLLABLE WORDS $800: This is happening when prices are high but the value of cash is lessened inflation |
#8539, aired 2021-12-23 | "SHORT" $200: Though it can be an honest mistake at the cash register, this verb also means to cheat shortchange |
#8521, aired 2021-11-29 | IN OTHER WORDS...RUN! $400: My secret is out! Selling homemade doilies to make some extra cash is my "side" this hustle |
#8486, aired 2021-10-11 | TALK LIKE A FARMER $400: 2 main kinds of farming are subsistence farming & growing these alliterative items to sell cash crops |
#8474, aired 2021-09-23 | MONEY IDIOMS $1000: Cash that you are eager to spend is figuratively said to do this to your clothes burn a hole in your pocket |
#8460, aired 2021-08-06 | OCEANOGRAPHIC TERMS $1,000 (Daily Double): Term for the Pacific Ocean zone that forms a band as long as the equator & has about 75% of Earth's active volcanoes Ring of Fire |
#8457, aired 2021-08-03 | INVESTING TERMS $200: Watery term for the ability to convert an asset into cash quickly liquidity |
#8430, aired 2021-06-25 | THEY ARE QUITE THE CHARACTERS! $200: Madeline Martha MacKenzie on the small screen, June Carter Cash on the big (Reese) Witherspoon |
#8424, aired 2021-06-17 | DID YOU READ... $3,000 (Daily Double): ... This book by Mark Bowden chronicling a savage firefight in Somalia in 1993 Black Hawk Down |
#8416, aired 2021-06-07 | HEIR GUITAR $600: Daughter Rosanne played guitar & duetted with this country legend on "September When It Comes" Johnny Cash |
#8415, aired 2021-06-04 | BEHIND THE SONG $400: The ambiguously gendered name of "A Christmas Story" writer Jean Shepherd inspired Johnny Cash's "A Boy Named" this Sue |
#8356, aired 2021-03-15 | FINANCIAL TERMS $800: In an all-cash real estate deal, this holding of funds by a third party can last just 3 days escrow |
#8335, aired 2021-02-12 | IN CONCERT $4,000 (Daily Double): Recorded for live albums, Johnny Cash performed legendary concerts at Folsom Prison & this other California one San Quentin |
#8319, aired 2021-01-21 | CLEVELAND: NEWS CLUES $400: (Nichole Vrsansky from WOIO presents the clue.) This institution opened in downtown Cleveland on September 2, 1995 & celebrated with a star-studded show featuring legend after legend, including Johnny Cash, Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen & Bob Dylan the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
#8306, aired 2021-01-04 | FARMING U.S.A. $400: More than 4,000 corn, soybean, etc. farmers attend the trade show with the alliterative name this type of crop "Classic" commodity |
#8299, aired 2020-12-10 | GAME SHOWS $1600: On this show, Wayne Brady might give you a choice between cash & what's in the big box Let's Make a Deal |
#8289, aired 2020-11-26 | CRIME & PUNISHMENT TALK $400: The Eighth Amendment forbids "excessive" this; the cash type has been eliminated in some jurisdictions bail |
#8276, aired 2020-11-09 | MOVIE BIOS $400: 2005:
Joaquin Phoenix as this country music sensation (Johnny) Cash |
#8267, aired 2020-10-27 | DOCUMENTARY NOW! $1000: "The Work" showcased a 4-day group therapy session in this California prison where Johnny Cash had the "Blues" Folsom Prison |
#8266, aired 2020-10-26 | SOUNDS LIKE MONEY TO ME $800: Physical currency; philosophers refer to the practical or this "value" of an idea cash |
#8233, aired 2020-06-10 | EARTH, WIND & FIRE $400: About 80% of energy released by quakes comes from events with epicenters in the Circum-Pacific belt, AKA this, AKA a Johnny Cash tune Ring of Fire |
#8186, aired 2020-03-23 | ENDS IN "ASH" $600: Your office might have some of this money for small purchases or reimbursement stashed away in a drawer petty cash |
#8158, aired 2020-02-12 | WALKING $800: Johnny Cash wrote that Carl Perkins convinced him to change a song title from "Because You're Mine" to this "I Walk The Line" |
#8154, aired 2020-02-06 | 1980s POP LYRICS $400: Madonna: "'Cause the boy with the cold hard cash is always Mr. Right" "Material Girl" |
#8140, aired 2020-01-17 | MONEY TALKS $600: The title of Jim Cramer's TV show, or cash on hand for emergencies or impulse buying Mad Money |
#8140, aired 2020-01-17 | MONEY TALKS $1,500 (Daily Double): In frontier general stores, this was often used as a table or counter; hence "cash on" it to mean payment right away the barrel (the barrelhead) |
#3, aired 2020-01-08 | TAKE AN "IQ" TEST $800: To convert an asset into cash liquidate |
#8115, aired 2019-12-13 | YOU'RE A BUNCH OF CARDS $200: Chase Sapphire,
Discover,
Blue Cash credit cards |
#8109, aired 2019-12-05 | 4-LETTER WORDS $1600: Business owners often keep their money in this, the cash drawer in a store the till |
#8096, aired 2019-11-18 | BIOPICS $400: Joaquin Phoenix played this "Man in Black" in "Walk the Line" Johnny Cash |
#8066, aired 2019-10-07 | VIDEO GAME-POURRI $600: Many online games say they are "F2P" , meaning this; beware, there are usually ways to spend cash down the line free to play |
#8049, aired 2019-09-12 | COUNTRY MUSIC $600: (Ken Burns delivers the clue.) Giving a big boost to his career in 1968 this singer went behind bars to record an epic live album at Folsom Prison (Johnny) Cash |
#8014, aired 2019-06-13 | 5 NOBEL TRUTHS $2000: Since 2000 the winners' cash prize has ranged between 8 million & 10 million of this Swedish currency kronor |
#8007, aired 2019-06-04 | LITERARY GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES $6,000 (Daily Double): In this novel by Cormac McCarthy, a man finds $2 million in cash No Country for Old Men |
#7974, aired 2019-04-18 | REVERSIBLE COMPOUND WORDS $2000: To make more transactions than another & one who has betrayed his honor for cash sellout and outsell |
#7973, aired 2019-04-17 | MUSIC "MAN" $1200: Johnny Cash wrote this song to explain his sartorial choices "Man In Black" |
#7931, aired 2019-02-18 | NAME THE VENUE $1200: Johnny Cash's musical memorial service--this Nashville auditorium & former home of the Grand Ole Opry the Ryman |
#7919, aired 2019-01-31 | BIO PICKED $800: This movie bio of the singer shown has a 3-word title & was nominated for 5 Oscars Walk the Line |
#7901, aired 2019-01-07 | NURSERY RHYMES $200: No cash, no food for this "Simple" guy who meets a pieman Simple Simon |
#7892, aired 2018-12-25 | YOU WON'T BELIEVE WHAT I GOT! $400: A nice one of these, cash in addition to your salary; on Wall Street in 2017 they averaged $184,000 a bonus |
#7886, aired 2018-12-17 | COMING AT YOU IN 3 T $1000: Time to make this settlement by giving an equal amount of cash to cover any damage you caused restitution |
#7884, aired 2018-12-13 | "FIGHT" CLUB $200: This term for a boxing match refers to the cash to be won a prize fight |
#7878, aired 2018-12-05 | IT'S JUST A FLESH WOUND $2000: This "rate" is a measure of negative cash flow the burn rate |
#7819, aired 2018-09-13 | AT 35 $800: He was a young man of 35 when he performed for inmates at Folsom Prison for a live album Johnny Cash |
#7814, aired 2018-07-26 | POTPOURRI $200: In 2017 New Jersey eliminated the cash type of this for most defendants bail |
#7812, aired 2018-07-24 | IT'S ABOUT THE MONEY $400: Adjective for assets that can be turned into cash quickly without much trouble liquid |
#7812, aired 2018-07-24 | IT'S ABOUT THE MONEY $600: The auto industry introduced this incentive in a 1975 commercial--Joe Garagiola saying, "Buy a car, get a check!" cash back (or rebate) |
#7806, aired 2018-07-16 | CELEBRITY POSSESSIVES $400: A "Ring Of Fire" singer's pocket money Johnny's cash |
#7795, aired 2018-06-29 | BURNIN' LOVE SONGS $400: Johnny Cash fell into one in 1963 & topped the country charts for 7 weeks "Ring Of Fire" |
#7758, aired 2018-05-09 | HI, MOM! $2000: Carlene Carter's 10th studio album includes "Tall Lover Man" by this woman, Carlene's mom June Carter Cash |
#7752, aired 2018-05-01 | TAKE MY MONEY! $1000: Depositing this 5-figure amount of cash or more in the bank requires form 8300 & that the IRS be notified $10,000 |
#7742, aired 2018-04-17 | DEEP LYRICS $400: "Learn, learn, learn, learn learn... hurt, hurt, hurt, hurt, hurting" Rihanna |
#7728, aired 2018-03-28 | NOVELS ABOUT JESUS $400: This Man in Black of country music wrote "The Man in White" about St. Paul & Jesus Johnny Cash |
#7636, aired 2017-11-20 | PRISONS $800: This prison is in the title of Johnny Cash's song that says, "I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die" Folsom |
#7631, aired 2017-11-13 | ADD A LETTER $800: Russian cash adds a letter to become this, demolition remains rubble |
#7631, aired 2017-11-13 | OHIO $1000: To track the receipts of his Dayton bar, James Ritty invented this in 1879 the cash register |
#7629, aired 2017-11-09 | SATISFYING ALL YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS $1200: The 2 major types of life insurance are cash value & this, which offers temporary protection but no savings component term insurance |
#7617, aired 2017-10-24 | IN OTHER WORDS, DEAD $800: When you're "in" them, you're wealthy; cash them in, you're not healthy chips |
#7576, aired 2017-07-17 | A DAY AT THE HORSE RACES $1000: You can cash in big if you correctly pick the first 3 finishers in a race in exact order in this type of bet a trifecta |
#7558, aired 2017-06-21 | NOT IN THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME $1200: Johnny Cash, the Man in Black, is in; this redheaded fellow highwayman? Still out Willie Nelson |
#7548, aired 2017-06-07 | PLAY DOUGH $1600: This character in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" says he's worth "ten million in cash an' blue chip stocks" Big Daddy |
#7528, aired 2017-05-10 | SAVING UP $400: Be careful with this proverbial place to stash cash: an Israeli woman threw away her mom's old one containing $1 mil. a mattress |
#7522, aired 2017-05-02 | PORTMANTEAU WORDS $1200: A chugger is this type of "mugger" found outside a grocery store with a clipboard trying to get your cash a charity |
#7521, aired 2017-05-01 | PRESIDENTIAL MUSIC? $600: She co-wrote "Ring Of Fire" for future hubby Johnny Cash (June) Carter |
#7486, aired 2017-03-13 | MONEY MUSIC $1600: Wisdom from this group: "Money, it's a gas. Grab that cash with both hands and make a stash" Pink Floyd |
#7461, aired 2017-02-06 | ALLITERATIVE 2-WORD TERMS $1200: It's the bovine term for a business or product that generates a steady flow of income a cash cow |
#7458, aired 2017-02-01 | COUNTRY MUSIC ALBUMS $600: In 1975 a double album was released combining 2 previous LPs featuring Johnny Cash at these 2 penitentiaries San Quentin and Folsom |
#7442, aired 2017-01-10 | "ROLL" CALL $200: As a noun it's a big wad of cash; as a verb, it means to finance a business venture bankroll |
#7438, aired 2017-01-04 | WORDS FROM THE GREEK $2000: To lose a lot of cash or blood very quickly hemorrhage |
#7430, aired 2016-12-23 | GLORY TO GOD $800: "These Things Shall Pass" & "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" are Johnny Cash recordings in this 6-letter genre gospel |
#7414, aired 2016-12-01 | CRIMINAL CHOICES $1000: Want it in 20s? In 2008 a Texas man was charged with this fraudulent act after trying to cash a check for $360 billion forgery |
#7407, aired 2016-11-22 | "PING" ME $800: Emily Post says 15-20 % for this is standard if the service has been good & cash is preferred tipping |
#7366, aired 2016-09-26 | EDUCATION $2000: Students short on cash for college can apply for one of these grants named for a Rhode Island senator a Pell Grant |
#7360, aired 2016-09-16 | 1999 $200: It was equal to about $1.15 & wasn't circulating as cash yet when it went into effect on January 1 the euro |
#7354, aired 2016-07-28 | THE BOOK BIZ $200: A taxi driver, or an author who churns out books quickly for profit a hack |
#7288, aired 2016-04-27 | ON THE MOVIE'S SOUNDTRACK $800: 2005:
"Get Rhythm",
"Wildwood Flower",
"Jackson" Walk the Line |
#7280, aired 2016-04-15 | COUNTRY MUSIC $1000: Completes the lyric in the Johnny Cash classic, "I tell ya, life ain't easy for a..." Boy named Sue |
#7262, aired 2016-03-22 | I SING FOR THE TREES $600: In "Big River" Johnny Cash boasts that he "taught" this alliterative tree "how to cry" a weeping willow |
#7261, aired 2016-03-21 | THE FRENCH MISTAKE, VOILA! $400: 2 scandals of this 2007-12 French pres.: cash-stuffed envelopes from a L'Oreal heiress & Pakistani arms deal kickbacks Sarkozy |
#7254, aired 2016-03-10 | FLOWERY PHRASES $400: Cash to start a new business or literally, cash to begin your new flower bed seed money |
#7244, aired 2016-02-25 | THE MAN UPSTAIRS $200: Sanjay Shah paid $17 million cash for the top floor of the spiffy Chicago "Tower" bearing this mogul's name Trump |
#7199, aired 2015-12-24 | BANKING $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a check on the monitor.) A check contains lots of numbers: the number of the check itself, an account number & this 9-digit number that identifies the bank involved in the transaction the routing number |
#7191, aired 2015-12-14 | IT'S MURDER $800: In a 1968 hit this man sang, "I shot a man in Reno, just to watch him die" Johnny Cash |
#7155, aired 2015-10-23 | ODD COMPETITIONS $800: Winners of the North American wife carrying championship get a cash prize plus the wife's weight in this beverage beer |
#7151, aired 2015-10-19 | HI, Q! $1200: Watery term for the ease with which assets can be converted into cash liquidity (liquid accepted) |
#7150, aired 2015-10-16 | GRAMMY-WINNING MUSIC VIDEOS $1600: 2007:
"God's Gonna Cut You Down"
(a country legend) Johnny Cash |
#7139, aired 2015-10-01 | FINANCIAL LITERACY $400: Cash, investments & physical goods are all these, from the Latin for "enough" assets |
#7134, aired 2015-09-24 | ECONOMICS $800: Including currency & other liquid assets, it's the total amount of cash available in a given economy the money supply |
#7128, aired 2015-09-16 | THE WEALTH OF NATIONS $800: With an annual cash surplus of nearly 30%, it's bounced back nicely from a 1990 invasion Kuwait |
#7094, aired 2015-06-18 | THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART $1200: Not Carnegie but this philanthropic Andrew gave $40 million in art & cash to create the gallery, opened in 1941 (Andrew) Mellon |
#7094, aired 2015-06-18 | A TOP 40 HIT 3 TIMES $2000: "If I Were A Carpenter":
Bobby Darin in 1966, the Four Tops in 1968 & this married country duo in 1970 Johnny Cash & June Carter |
#7079, aired 2015-05-28 | SUPERHERO DAY JOBS? $800: For extra cash, Ant-Man asks honeybees to fork over some of this "regal" goo that's fed to prospective queens royal jelly |
#7064, aired 2015-05-07 | CRIMINALITY... IN SONG $600: In a 1968 hit this man sang, "I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die" Johnny Cash |
#7063, aired 2015-05-06 | AGRICULTURE $800: California's top cash crop is grapes; a close 2nd is this nut for which the state supplies 80% of world production almonds |
#7031, aired 2015-03-23 | WEARING BLACK $800: This memoir by Johnny Cash is subtitled "His Own Story in His Own Words" Man in Black |
#6989, aired 2015-01-22 | SUN RECORDS ARTISTS $1200: The first artist to release an album with Sun Records; his 1957 release included "Cry, Cry, Cry" & "Folsom Prison Blues" Johnny Cash |
#6958, aired 2014-12-10 | 21st CENTURY MOVIE QUOTES $800: "Hello, I'm Johnny Cash" Walk the Line |
#6938, aired 2014-11-12 | ____IN' COUNTRY SONGS $600: Johnny Cash:
"Sunday Mornin' ____in' Down" Comin' Down |
#6930, aired 2014-10-31 | A MATTER OF WIFE & DEATH $600: His beloved wife June Carter preceded him in death by 4 months, both passing away in 2003 Johnny Cash |
#6916, aired 2014-10-13 | ON A "ROLL" $400: This word means a wad of cash bankroll |
#6892, aired 2014-07-29 | COMPUTER STUFF $800: You may have worked with a newfangled cash register called a POS terminal, the POS standing for this point of sale |
#6878, aired 2014-07-09 | NONFICTION BOOKS ON THE BIG SCREEN $400: This 2005 film about Johnny Cash comes from his autobiography "Man in Black" Walk the Line |
#6867, aired 2014-06-24 | ECON 101 $200: Neither gaseous or solid but this term, meaning "in cash" or readily convertible into cash without a big loss of principal liquid |
#6834, aired 2014-05-08 | FORTUNE 500 THROUGH THE DECADES $1000: In 2004, busy cash registers at this retailer made it No. 1 Walmart |
#6833, aired 2014-05-07 | READ"ING" $2000: Cash builds a coffin for his mother in this Faulkner novel As I Lay Dying |
#6821, aired 2014-04-21 | THE SALE MAKER $1000: John Patterson, CEO of NCR, this company, was one of the first to make use of sales training & retreats National Cash Register |
#6791, aired 2014-03-10 | TV BEFORE & AFTER $1200: It's the Pritchetts vs. the Dunphys for some cold hard cash, & Richard Dawson's kissing all the ladies Modern Family Feud |
#6767, aired 2014-02-04 | BUSINESS & THE MARKET $800: In 2013 Facebook dangled $3 billion in cash in front of this photo-messaging company, which said no Snapchat |
#6765, aired 2014-01-31 | BY JOHNNY CASH $200: In 1975 Johnny gave his autobiography this title, also his "colourful" nickname The Man in Black |
#6765, aired 2014-01-31 | SHAKESPEAREAN SPELLING BEE $200: Romeo's family name M-O-N-T-A-G-U-E |
#6765, aired 2014-01-31 | BY JOHNNY CASH $400: "We got married in a fever, hotter than a pepper sprout" begins a duet Johnny sang with this woman June Carter Cash |
#6765, aired 2014-01-31 | BY JOHNNY CASH $600: In 1956 Johnny scored a hit with this prison's "Blues"; the song re-charted at No. 1 in 1968 Folsom |
#6765, aired 2014-01-31 | BY JOHNNY CASH $800: Johnny's haunting cover of this Trent Reznor band's "Hurt" earned a 2003 nomination for MTV Video of the Year Nine Inch Nails |
#6765, aired 2014-01-31 | BY JOHNNY CASH $1000: Pretty nice show! An Aug. 5, 1955 bill included Wanda Jackson, Johnny & Elvis, his bandmate on this "bright" label Sun (Records) |
#6744, aired 2014-01-02 | A SLAYING SONG TONIGHT $800: He wrote & sang the song that includes the line "I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die" Johnny Cash |
#6717, aired 2013-11-26 | OUT OF WHAT? $800: Clothing phrase for a cash expenditure that wasn't in the budget out of pocket |
#6694, aired 2013-10-24 | WHAT'S ON YOUR iPOD? $1000: (I'm Lewis Black.) My iPod includes the Stones, Stevie Wonder & this First Daughter of country music whose hits include "Seven Year Ache" Rosanne Cash |
#6679, aired 2013-10-03 | BORN & DIED $400: Born in Arkansas in 1932, he walked the final line in Nashville in 2003 Johnny Cash |
#6668, aired 2013-09-18 | REVERSE $200: This type of home loan converts home equity into cash; you have to be 62 or older to qualify for the one from the FHA a reverse mortgage |
#6666, aired 2013-09-16 | REAL LITERARY PARODIES $400: The original by this author inspired "The Soddit: Or, Let's Cash in Again" J.R.R. Tolkien |
#6654, aired 2013-07-18 | TO PROTECT THE INNOCENT $2000: Instead of cash for clunkers, the Houston PD asks the public to I.D. criminals with a program called "Cash for" these crooks |
#6650, aired 2013-07-12 | HERE'S JOHNNY! $400: In 1980, at age 48, he was the youngest living inductee into the Country Music Hall of Fame Johnny Cash |
#6629, aired 2013-06-13 | AUTHORS ON THEMSELVES $1600: "I choose to be a... New Hampshire farmer with an income in cash of say a thousand (from...a publisher in New York City)" Robert Frost |
#6627, aired 2013-06-11 | MOOLAH! SCRATCH! DUCATS! $800: On this holiday in late January or early February, Chinese families make cash offerings to the god of wealth the Chinese New Year |
#6624, aired 2013-06-06 | LISTED ON THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE $400: Company with armored cars for CIT (cash in transit):
BCO Brink's |
#6602, aired 2013-05-07 | YOU SEE "L.A." $800: "Fluid" part of a financial portfolio that can be turned into cash quickly liquid assets |
#6594, aired 2013-04-25 | ACTORS WHO SING $1600: She did her own singing & learned the autoharp to play June Carter Cash; the effort paid off in an Oscar (Reese) Witherspoon |
#6571, aired 2013-03-25 | OHIO HISTORY $600: People laughed when Dayton's James Ritty added a bell to this store device, but the noise deterred theft the cash register |
#6567, aired 2013-03-19 | THE KING'S ENGLISH $600: If you're out of cash in the pub, you can always use your Chip & PIN, one of these a credit card or ATM card |
#6489, aired 2012-11-29 | GAME SHOW NAMES IN OTHER COUNTRIES $200: The German version of this program is "Quiz Taxi" Cash Cab |
#6455, aired 2012-10-12 | BUFFETT TALKS BUSINESS $600: (Warren Buffett delivers the clue.) This is the worst investment you can have, because it's worth less over time; but keep some on hand so you can sleep at night cash |
#6452, aired 2012-10-09 | GOIN' COUNTRY $200: His 1971 album "Man In Black" included a duet with evangelist Billy Graham Johnny Cash |
#6449, aired 2012-10-04 | SNAG A RAM WITH ANAGRAMS $400: This annual event "TRIMS CASH" Christmas |
#6401, aired 2012-06-18 | THE HAULS OF CONGRESS $200: Illinois Rep. Dan Rostenkowski pled guilty to this kind of fraud in 1996; he'd traded free postage stamps for cash mail fraud |
#6401, aired 2012-06-18 | THE HAULS OF CONGRESS $400: La. Rep. William Jefferson was convicted after $90,000 in very cold cash was found inside this in his home his fridge (freezer, specifically) |
#6399, aired 2012-06-14 | BRIT SPEAK $600: A Londoner goes to a cash point; a New Yorker would hit this 3-letter place an ATM |
#6386, aired 2012-05-28 | THE RING CYCLE $600: Yes, Mr. Cash, it's also called the Circum-Pacific Belt the Ring of Fire |
#6367, aired 2012-05-01 | "M" TV $200: Guy Fieri hosted this TV competition in which contestants had 60 seconds to perform tasks for cash Minute to Win It |
#6363, aired 2012-04-25 | COCKNEY RHYMING SLANG $200: A mugger might say, hand over your "sausage & mash", this cash |
#6354, aired 2012-04-12 | MERE CASH $400: This ATM favorite was the first bill redesigned with background colors for greater security the $20 bill |
#6354, aired 2012-04-12 | MERE CASH $800: Discontinued in 1966, the $2 bill was brought back 10 years later with the signing of this document on the reverse the Declaration of Independence |
#6354, aired 2012-04-12 | MERE CASH $1200: The 1869 $10 note is called the "jackass note" because this bird looks like a donkey when the bill is upside down the American eagle |
#6354, aired 2012-04-12 | MERE CASH $1600: In 2007 the Mint issued a $5 commemorative coin celebrating the 400th anniv. of the founding of this colony Jamestown |
#6354, aired 2012-04-12 | MERE CASH $2000: The 1900 Lafayette dollar was the first authorized U.S. coin to feature this man; today he appears on another coin George Washington |
#6317, aired 2012-02-21 | ACTS OF CONGRESS $3,000 (Daily Double): Britain couldn't afford to pay cash for war materials much longer, so FDR proposed this alliterative act in December 1940 the Lend-Lease Act |
#6278, aired 2011-12-28 | 6-SYLLABLE WORDS $1600: To have an insufficient amount of startup cash for a business enterprise undercapitalize |
#6273, aired 2011-12-21 | THE ECONOMY $400: From the Latin for "support", it's a benefit given by the government to individuals in the form of cash or a tax reduction subsidy |
#6262, aired 2011-12-06 | FINANCE WITH DAVID FABER $400: (David Faber gives the clue from the set of The Faber Report.) Payment in the form of additional shares in a company is a stock this; unlike a cash one, it's usually not taxed until sold a dividend |
#6257, aired 2011-11-29 | INVENTIONS FOR THE HOME $2000: Zalmon Simmons accepted a patent on a woven-wire one of these in lieu of cash, & the "rest" is history mattress |
#6249, aired 2011-11-17 | THEIR ONLY TOP 10 POP HIT $400: 1969:
"A Boy Named Sue" Johnny Cash |
#6242, aired 2011-11-08 | CLASSIC COUNTRY MUSIC $200: In 1963 Johnny Cash sang, "And it" this, this, this, "the ring of fire, the ring of fire" burns, burns, burns |
#6209, aired 2011-09-22 | WHOM DID SHE PORTRAY? $200: Reese Witherspoon in "Walk the Line" June Carter Cash |
#6172, aired 2011-06-14 | OTHER STATUES OF LIBERTY $800: The statue seen here is in this Western city that wants to liberate your cash Las Vegas |
#6163, aired 2011-06-01 | POP CULTURE $2000: In 1986 this singer published a religious novel about St. Paul that he called "Man in White" Johnny Cash |
#6113, aired 2011-03-23 | MIXED GREENS $400: Makes you strong to the finish if you eat it all:
CASH NIP spinach |
#6093, aired 2011-02-23 | COLLECTIBLES $400: Some people collect these metal objects, used instead of cash as fare on subways & buses tokens |
#6068, aired 2011-01-19 | 3-LETTER "W"ORDS $1200: A roll of something, especially cash wad |
#6063, aired 2011-01-12 | A HOST OF TV HOSTS $400: Phil Keoghan hosts this show in which teams of 2 travel the globe to compete for cash The Amazing Race |
#6050, aired 2010-12-24 | FAMILY VALUES $200: In 2008 & 2009 foundations of this Arkansas family's company claimed it gave $423 million in cash & in-kind gifts the Waltons |
#6042, aired 2010-12-14 | IT RINGS A BELL $400: You better pay up after hearing the bell on this the cash register |
#6025, aired 2010-11-19 | GAME & REALITY SHOWS $400: 14 questions stand between you & the cash; would you like to ask the audience? Who Wants to Be a Millionaire |
#6020, aired 2010-11-12 | CALIFORNIA GIRLS $800: Landing the role of Sue Storm in "Fantastic Four" allowed this California girl to meet Cash Warren Jessica Alba |
#6018, aired 2010-11-10 | HOMOPHONES $400: A hiding place, or the moolah you might put there cache/cash |
#6006, aired 2010-10-25 | ODD PLACE NAMES $800: You can cash in if you know there's a town in Texas with this name, the Spanish word for money Dinero |
#5995, aired 2010-10-08 | HELLO, I'M JOHNNY CASH $200: I kept a close watch on this hit of mine as it climbed into the Top 20 in 1956 "I Walk The Line" |
#5995, aired 2010-10-08 | HELLO, I'M JOHNNY CASH $400: I duetted with this lady on a hit version of "If I Were A Carpenter"; she did marry me & have my baby June Carter Cash |
#5995, aired 2010-10-08 | HELLO, I'M JOHNNY CASH $600: In a 1963 hit I recounted my fall into one of these--ouch! it burns, burns, burns! a "Ring Of Fire" |
#5995, aired 2010-10-08 | HELLO, I'M JOHNNY CASH $800: I heard the gravy train a-comin' in 1968 when I recorded these "blues", a No. 1 country hit, at the title place "Folsom Prison Blues" |
#5995, aired 2010-10-08 | HELLO, I'M JOHNNY CASH $1000: I was a proud papa when this gal, my daughter, topped the country charts with "Seven Year Ache" Rosanne Cash |
#5971, aired 2010-07-26 | BUSINESS LETTERS $2000: Ka-ching! NCR was once known by this longer name National Cash Register |
#5968, aired 2010-07-21 | ROLLING STONE'S 50 BEST SONGS OF THE DECADE $400: No. 15:
This "Man in Black" performing "Hurt" by Nine Inch Nails; Trent Reznor said, "That song isn't mine anymore" Johnny Cash |
#5871, aired 2010-03-08 | KING & COUNTRY $200: As part of the "Million Dollar Quartet", Elvis jammed with Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins & this "Man in Black" Johnny Cash |
#5857, aired 2010-02-16 | ASSEMBLY LINE $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the assembly line at the Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, MI.) In 2009, Ford's Dearborn truck assembly line added an extra shift of workers to restock inventories depleted by the success of this federal program Cash for Clunkers |
#5839, aired 2010-01-21 | BACKING BANDS $400: Early in his career, he "walked the line" with the Tennessee Two Johnny Cash |
#5839, aired 2010-01-21 | STARTING A LEGAL HOME BUSINESS $1000: After you make your millions, do this "watery" act to your assets, meaning to convert them all to cash liquidate |
#5835, aired 2010-01-15 | WANTED BY THE FBI $800: The FBI wants Glen Stewart Godwin for both murder & a 1987 escape from this Calif. prison where Johnny Cash had the "Blues" Folsom Prison |
#5832, aired 2010-01-12 | IWO JIMA $2000: Johnny Cash had a hit song about this Native American soldier who gained fame at Iwo Jima Ira Hayes |
#5828, aired 2010-01-06 | THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES $200: (Alex reports from the National Archives in Washington, D.C.) In 1940 in a letter to the President, this then 14-year-old future world leader asked FDR for a $10 bill, yet he doesn't cash the checks we send him for Guantanamo Fidel Castro |
#5828, aired 2010-01-06 | YOU'VE BEEN TRADED $200: On Dec. 26, 1919 the Red Sox traded this man to the Yankees for cash; the cash would not equal his 714 home runs Babe Ruth |
#5819, aired 2009-12-24 | "CHIN" MUSIC $600: Cash registers ring for Shania Twain in this song that says "We live in a greedy little world" "Ka-Ching!" |
#5807, aired 2009-12-08 | CALENDAR GIRLS $800: In 1963 she co-wrote "Ring of Fire" with Merle Kilgore (June) Carter (Cash) |
#5799, aired 2009-11-26 | BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Teddy Roosevelt's policy that promises fairness & a chance to win cash on a game show hosted by Howie Mandel Square Deal or No Deal |
#5762, aired 2009-10-06 | POLITICAL VERBIAGE $200: As far as political contributions go, this "comfy" cash is not regulated by federal law soft money |
#5744, aired 2009-07-23 | ABBREV. $400: You've got to pay up on arrival with C.O.D., which stands for "cash on" this delivery |
#5743, aired 2009-07-22 | PAIR OF DICE, LOST $600: Roll your pair of dice & land on Luxury Tax on a classic Monopoly board & you lose this much cash $75 |
#5723, aired 2009-06-24 | JOHNNY CASH $400: "Man in White" was Johnny Cash's 1986 novel about St. Paul of Tarsus; this was the title of his 1975 autobiography Man in Black |
#5723, aired 2009-06-24 | JOHNNY CASH $800: In 1950 Johnny joined the Air Force & published poetry in this military newspaper Stars and Stripes |
#5723, aired 2009-06-24 | JOHNNY CASH $1200: Johnny's biggest hit was this novelty song written by Shel Silverstein "A Boy Named Sue" |
#5723, aired 2009-06-24 | JOHNNY CASH $2000: In 1985 Johnny hit the road with Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings & Kris Kristofferson as this group The Highwaymen |
#5723, aired 2009-06-24 | JOHNNY CASH $3,000 (Daily Double): Johnny reached No. 2 on the Country charts with this hit that shares its name with a southern capital "Jackson" |
#5668, aired 2009-04-08 | 18th CENTURY AMERICA $1600: (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Monitcello, Virginia.) Until the early 1790s, this was Monticello's main cash crop, the cultivation of which Jefferson called "productive of infinite wretchedness" tobacco |
#5657, aired 2009-03-24 | CHAMPIONS OF TOURNAMENTS $800: As world champ of this Parker Bros. game, Antonio Fernandez won $15,140, the total amount of "cash" in the game Monopoly |
#5650, aired 2009-03-13 | LESSER-KNOWN LINES $800: A speech by him included the line "In a sense, we have come to our nation's capital to cash a check" Martin Luther King, Jr. |
#5650, aired 2009-03-13 | BUSINESS LETTERS $1000: The "C" in the name of department store founder J.C. Penney; how appropriate Cash |
#5630, aired 2009-02-13 | CABLE CHANNELS $800: You'll "find" that this channel features "Cash Cab" & "Dirty Jobs" Discovery |
#5572, aired 2008-11-25 | BIOPIC SUBJECTS $200: 2005:
"Walk the Line" Johnny Cash |
#5563, aired 2008-11-12 | GOSSIP GIRLS $400: In 2008 this film beauty & hubby Cash Warren welcomed new daughter Honor Marie Jessica Alba |
#5555, aired 2008-10-31 | JUST SAY RENO $1200: In this 1956 hit Johnny Cash sang, "I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die" "Folsom Prison Blues" |
#5553, aired 2008-10-29 | CROPS $200: An 1855 book was called this cash crop "is King; or, the Economical Relations of Slavery" Cotton |
#5548, aired 2008-10-22 | VOWEL HAPPY $1200: Murmur is this type of imitative word that will cost some cash if you have to buy vowels on "Wheel of Fortune" onomatopoeia |
#5514, aired 2008-07-24 | ANAGRAMS THAT MAKE SENSE $800: It's hard to get a handle on these casino games:
CASH LOST IN 'EM slot machines |
#5492, aired 2008-06-24 | COVER YOUR TRACKS $1000: Marilyn Manson & Johnny Cash have something in common: they both covered this band's "Personal Jesus" Depeche Mode |
#5478, aired 2008-06-04 | COLD HARD CASH $200: Scheduled for release in late 2008, the last of the commemorative state quarters will honor this state Hawaii |
#5478, aired 2008-06-04 | COLLECTIBLES $400: The "Man in Black" collector plate from the Franklin Mint was the first musical plate authorized by this country icon Johnny Cash |
#5478, aired 2008-06-04 | COLD HARD CASH $400: Minted from 1979 to 1981, the coin featuring her was the first depicting a woman that went into general circulation Susan B. Anthony |
#5478, aired 2008-06-04 | COLD HARD CASH $600: His quincentenary was celebrated with a coin in 1992 Columbus |
#5478, aired 2008-06-04 | COLD HARD CASH $800: In 1997 this Brooklyn Dodger got a commemorative coin as quick as you could say his name Jackie Robinson |
#5478, aired 2008-06-04 | COLD HARD CASH $1000: A "Benjamin" issued by it would have meant a $2 note, which showed its sec'y of state Judah P. Benjamin the Confederate States of America |
#5439, aired 2008-04-10 | SPEAK OF THE DICKENS! $1,600 (Daily Double): This ghost wears a long chain made of "cash-boxes, keys, padlocks, ledgers, deeds, and heavy purses wrought in steel" Jacob Marley |
#5438, aired 2008-04-09 | LITERARY SEQUELS $800: In 1959 Grace Metalious returned to this town, hoping to cash in on the success of her earlier novel Peyton Place |
#5385, aired 2008-01-25 | THE KILLERS $600: Months after his wife Laci's disappearance, this man was caught with $15,000 in cash & his brother's I.D. (Scott) Peterson |
#5370, aired 2008-01-04 | THE VATICAN ONLINE $2000: Clicking on this alliterative link, you find out how the faithful can make their offerings via cash or credit card Peter's Pence |
#5369, aired 2008-01-03 | COUNTRY COOKBOOKS $400: This daughter of Maybelle Carter honored her mom by wrting "Mother Maybelle's Cookbook" June Carter (Cash) |
#5352, aired 2007-12-11 | 1987 $400: Pat Cash beat this Czech-born tennis great to win the Wimbledon singles title (Ivan) Lendl |
#5351, aired 2007-12-10 | WHO STARRED IN IT? $600: In 2005 this actor walked the line as Johnny Cash Joaquin Phoenix |
#5321, aired 2007-10-29 | THE 1920s $1200: In the 1923 photo seen here, a woman lights her stove with cash due to rampaging inflation in this country Germany |
#5305, aired 2007-10-05 | AUDIO BOOKS $1600: Johnny Cash is on CD reading this 27-book collection; he wore black for those who hadn't gotten the word the New Testament |
#5293, aired 2007-09-19 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: A dangerous substance like asbestos that's a Madonna hit in which a "boy with the cold hard cash is...Mr. Right" hazardous Material Girl |
#5283, aired 2007-07-25 | TV GETS REAL $400: Teams go 45,000 miles across 5 continents to gain fame & hard cash on this show Amazing Race |
#5249, aired 2007-06-07 | PUBLISHING $200: In the 17th century Oxford University Press got the right to print this "royal" version of the Bible, quite a cash cow King James Bible |
#5246, aired 2007-06-04 | MONEY FOR NOTHING $600: Unexpected cash from the bossman; NBA teams can go "into" it once their foe has committed too many fouls bonus |
#5243, aired 2007-05-30 | 3 LITTLE LETTERS $200: Like banks, many grocery stores now have these for dispensing cash & taking deposits ATMs |
#5241, aired 2007-05-28 | TOGO A GO-GO $400: A leading cash crop in Togo is the Robusta type of this: fill your cup to the brim! coffee |
#5223, aired 2007-05-02 | GOING DOWNTOWN $400: I'll get some cash at the First Bank of the United States so I can buy a cheese steak in this city Philadelphia |
#5191, aired 2007-03-19 | J.C. $800: He had more than 100 songs reach the Billboard Country Singles chart Johnny Cash |
#5165, aired 2007-02-09 | CARD GAMES $800: A dramatic piece of reportage on this card game said, "South could cash his last trump, pitching a club from dummy..." bridge |
#5159, aired 2007-02-01 | POP GOES THE MUSICAL $600: "Ring of Fire" should ring a bell with you; it was a tribute to this man's music Johnny Cash |
#5157, aired 2007-01-30 | YOU DO THE MATH $2000: If someone gave you 15 dollars a day every day, you'd have this much cash for the month of September $450 |
#5112, aired 2006-11-28 | THE POLITICS OF BEFORE & AFTER $400: Johnny Cash song lyric that gives the power to nix individual items in tax bills walk the line item veto |
#5098, aired 2006-11-08 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1600: John Rolfe came to the new world to grow this cash crop; picking up Pocahontas was a bonus tobacco |
#5075, aired 2006-10-06 | INVENTORS & INVENTIONS $400: In 1879 James A. Ritty invented this machine, & retailers have been ringing up sales ever since a cash register |
#5068, aired 2006-09-27 | LET’S GET SMALL $800: Hey baby, there ain’t no easy way out; this word can precede bourgeois, larceny & cash petty |
#5066, aired 2006-09-25 | "I" TUNES $200: In this first No. 1 country hit of his, Johnny Cash kept a close watch on his heart & his "eyes wide open all the time" "I Walk The Line" |
#5050, aired 2006-07-21 | BLAME IT ON THE REIGN $800: ...of this French monarch, who granted the American colonies cash before losing his head in 1793 Louis XVI |
#5021, aired 2006-06-12 | MUSICALLY INCLINED $600: In 1969 Johnny Cash had a hit with this Shel Silverstein song "A Boy Named Sue" |
#5007, aired 2006-05-23 | SHOP 'TIL YOU DROP $1600: James Cash (first & middle names) originally called this department store the Golden Rule store J.C. Penney |
#4995, aired 2006-05-05 | "OUCH"! $1200: A certificate exchangeable for cash or merchandise a voucher |
#4990, aired 2006-04-28 | MOVIE QUOTES $1600: "I'll be taking these Huggies & whatever cash you got" is from this 1987 pic Raising Arizona |
#4980, aired 2006-04-14 | FORBES 2005 TOP FICTIONAL RICH FOLKS $1600: This comic strip character has an adopted daughter & his surname implies how he makes his cash Daddy Warbucks |
#4926, aired 2006-01-30 | CELEBRITY HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOK $1000: He's the 12-time Grammy-winning country music legend & 1950 Dyess High School graduate seen here Johnny Cash |
#4921, aired 2006-01-23 | CHAIN STORE $2000: Appropriately, the "C" in the name of this department store chain named for its founder stands for "Cash" J.C. Penney |
#4862, aired 2005-11-01 | ALLITERATIVE RESPONSES $5,000 (Daily Double): This term's original meaning was cash that a woman carries on a date in case she has to ditch her escort mad money |
#4820, aired 2005-07-15 | CASH $200 (Daily Double): In a 1956 song Johnny had the "Blues" for this title place; he recorded a live album there in 1968 Folsom Prison |
#4820, aired 2005-07-15 | CASH $200: This Johnny Cash song begins, "Love is a burning thing" "Ring Of Fire" |
#4820, aired 2005-07-15 | CASH $400: She helped Johnny kick his drug habit & converted him to fundamentalist Christianity; they married in 1968 June Carter Cash |
#4820, aired 2005-07-15 | CASH $600: No flamboyant, rhinestone-studded outfits for Johnny Cash, whose usual stage wear earned him this nickname "The Man in Black" |
#4820, aired 2005-07-15 | CASH $1000: Johnny wowed the MTV crowd with his stark cover of "Hurt", originally by this Trent Reznor band Nine Inch Nails |
#4815, aired 2005-07-08 | MOVIE TITLE PAIRS $1200: 1989:
Sylvester Stallone &
Kurt Russell Tango and Cash |
#4814, aired 2005-07-07 | ANDREW JACKSON'S HERMITAGE $100 (Daily Double): During his last months of life, Jackson was troubled by the low price of this, the Hermitage's cash crop cotton |
#4806, aired 2005-06-27 | ANIMAL WORDS & PHRASES $800: It's a regular & reliable source of income, just as dependable as a certain source of milk a cash cow |
#4802, aired 2005-06-21 | BUSINESS JARGON $800: Type of winged being who backs a startup venture with much-needed cash an angel |
#4797, aired 2005-06-14 | PAY UP! $1600: i.e. "No Credit", the phrase "cash on" this probably comes from saloons using it as a table or countertop on the barrel |
#4795, aired 2005-06-10 | "PEPPER" $800: In the 1967 hit "Jackson", Johnny Cash & June Carter sang, "We got married in a fever, hotter than" 1 of these a pepper sprout |
#4792, aired 2005-06-07 | QUITE A DICKENS CHARACTER $800: His outfit included a chain made of cash boxes, keys, padlocks, ledgers, deeds & heavy purses Jacob Marley |
#4770, aired 2005-05-06 | ELVIS $1200: Elvis, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins & Jerry Lee Lewis had an impromptu jam session at this Memphis studio in December of 1956 Sun (Records) studios |
#4767, aired 2005-05-03 | MICROSOFT $1200: In March 2004 this body hit Microsoft with a 497 million-euro fine for its bus. practices (take it out of petty cash) the European Union |
#4763, aired 2005-04-27 | SINGERS ALSO KNOWN AS $200: Edward Mahoney "cashed" in under this name Eddie Money |
#4730, aired 2005-03-11 | THAT'S MY ALBUM $800: This man "At San Quentin",
"More of Old Golden Throat" Johnny Cash |
#4726, aired 2005-03-07 | LET'S VISIT PALAU! $1200: This tropical fruit is the chief cash crop of Palau the coconut |
#4718, aired 2005-02-23 | THAT '70s NEWS ITEM $600: In 1978 robbers stole $6 million in cash & jewelry from Lufthansa Airlines at this U.S. airport JFK |
#4699, aired 2005-01-27 | FIRST NAME'S THE SAME $200: Cash,
Depp Johnny |
#4687, aired 2005-01-11 | COCKNEY RHYMING SLANG $800: If a holdup man demands your "sausage & mash" be prepared to give him this your cash |
#4662, aired 2004-12-07 | THE BRITISH ARE COMING! $1600: (Hi, I'm Al Franken.) I played Decline's henchman in this 1978 parody documentary that was also known as "All You Need Is Cash" The Rutles |
#4656, aired 2004-11-29 | COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME $600: This inductee and one-time San Quentin inmate has his pardon from Governor Reagan displayed at the Hall Merle Haggard |
#4643, aired 2004-11-10 | REPORTING FROM THE WHITE HOUSE $400: Aug. 22, 1996: Pres. Clinton's signature reforms this system that sent federal cash grants directly to poor families welfare |
#4635, aired 2004-10-29 | DAYTON PLACE $1600: In 1879 Dayton's James Ritty made a "mechanical drawer" that was developed into NCR products; NCR, "National" this Cash Register |
#4610, aired 2004-09-24 | AMERICANA $2,000 (Daily Double): It was in this state in the late 1800s that Standard Oil & National Cash Register rang up their first sales Ohio |
#4593, aired 2004-07-21 | WALKING THE DOG $6,600 (Daily Double): 2 puppies rescued from a British brig off the coast of Maryland in 1807 are the ancestors of this retriever Chesapeake Bay Retriever |
#4587, aired 2004-07-13 | A LITTLE BIT OF COUNTRY $1200: In 2003 this late great entertainer won 3 CMA Awards, including Single of the Year for "Hurt" Johnny Cash |
#4584, aired 2004-07-08 | COUNTRY MUSIC $400: At the CMA Awards in 2003, special tribute was paid to this late "Man in Black" Johnny Cash |
#4577, aired 2004-06-29 | ACCOUNTING $1200: Firms are prohibited from reporting this, the "river" of money coming in, on a per-share basis cash flow |
#4564, aired 2004-06-10 | OBSERVATIONS & CELEBRATIONS $400: Chinese New Year for kids is a red envelope day; they get 'em stuffed with this cash (money) |
#4542, aired 2004-05-11 | DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION $200: After Thomas Jefferson's death, daughter Martha sold this home to a local druggist for $4,500 in cash Monticello |
#4535, aired 2004-04-30 | PLACES TO PAY IN PESOS $1200: The peso is the cash for coffee & cotton in Cali in this country Colombia |
#4534, aired 2004-04-29 | SYLVESTER STALLONE $2000: In a 1989 action comedy, Stallone was Tango & he was Cash Kurt Russell |
#4513, aired 2004-03-31 | MADONNA SONGS $400: A "commercial" hit:
"Cause the boy with the cold hard cash is always Mr. Right" "Material Girl" |
#4492, aired 2004-03-02 | AN ANTONYM OF BOTH... $2000: ...cash & blame credit |
#4483, aired 2004-02-18 | "B" PLUS $800: The cash or land someone left you in his will a bequest |
#4482, aired 2004-02-17 | A WEALTH OF KNOWLEDGE $600: snopes.com is a reference page of these "legends", like the one about Bill Gates paying cash for forwarding e-mail urban myths (or urban legends) |
#4472, aired 2004-02-03 | AMERICAN SONGS $400: In 1986 Johnny Cash recorded a religious song called this, the opposite of his nickname "The Man in White" |
#4437, aired 2003-12-16 | BOX OFFICE BLOCKBUSTERS $1600: Flower, Faline, Ronno & Thumper are characters in this 1942 Disney cash cow Bambi |
#4433, aired 2003-12-10 | A LITTLE BIT OF COUNTRY $800: He won a 1968 Grammy for the liner notes he wrote for his "At Folsom Prison" album Johnny Cash |
#4394, aired 2003-10-16 | WOMEN OF COUNTRY $600: Sadly, the circle was broken in May 2003 when this daughter of Mother Maybelle & wife of Johnny passed away June Carter Cash |
#4386, aired 2003-10-06 | NEW CELEBRITY CONTESTANTS $800: This man of steel is trying to win cash for his New York City concert hall. Welcome... Andrew Carnegie |
#4358, aired 2003-07-09 | JOHNNY COME LATELY $600: "Starkville City Jail" & "Folsom Prison Blues" are songs on his "Complete Live at San Quentin" Johnny Cash |
#4332, aired 2003-06-03 | ALBUMS $800: (Hi, I'm Lorrie Morgan.) I recorded "You And Me" for a 1998 tribute album to this late legend; Rosanne Cash contributed "D‑I‑V‑O‑R‑C‑E" Tammy Wynette |
#4296, aired 2003-04-14 | BUSINESS ABBREV. $200: No money, no goods:
C.O.D. cash on delivery |
#4289, aired 2003-04-03 | COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM $200: Guitars on display include ones from Mother Maybelle Carter & this "Man in Black", her son-in-law Johnny Cash |
#4271, aired 2003-03-10 | PILLOW TALK $200: In classic radio comedy, Dick Orkin turned this under-kids'-pillows cash provider into the Molar Marauder the Tooth Fairy |
#4271, aired 2003-03-10 | HISTORIC RHYME TIME $800: Cody's cash registers Bill's tills |
#4233, aired 2003-01-15 | "J" WALKING $200: You've "hit" this when you win a large cash prize or achieve a significant success the jackpot |
#4225, aired 2003-01-03 | THE "LAST" PICTURE SHOW $1600: Linda Fiorentino leaves her husband & makes off with his cash in this 1994 thriller The Last Seduction |
#4139, aired 2002-09-05 | KNOWN BY THEIR INITIALS $400: Department store merchant James Cash... J.C. Penney |
#4114, aired 2002-06-20 | COUNTRY SINGERS ON FILM $800: This wife of Johnny Cash is just 2 years older than Robert Duvall, but she played his mom in "The Apostle" June Carter Cash |
#4074, aired 2002-04-25 | IT'S A BOY! $600: "Giving Tree" author Shel Silverstein penned this 1969 Johnny Cash hit "A Boy Named Sue" |
#4071, aired 2002-04-22 | BEFORE & AFTER $1600: "Man in Black" funds given as a short-term loan Johnny Cash advance |
#4062, aired 2002-04-09 | SINGERS' AUTOBIOGRAPHIES $800: "Man in Black" Johnny Cash |
#4048, aired 2002-03-20 | ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? $800: In this play the servant Servilius is sent to Lord Lucius to ask for help for a cash-strapped Athenian Timon of Athens |
#4048, aired 2002-03-20 | GRAMMY-WINNING COUNTRY SONGS $1200: 1969: "A Boy Named Sue" Johnny Cash |
#4043, aired 2002-03-13 | THE SILVER SCREEN $2000: In "Mars Attacks!", the Martians were defeated by the playing of this country singer's 1952 hit "Indian Love Call" Slim Whitman |
#4031, aired 2002-02-25 | CRIMINAL CONVERSATION $600: To tap a till is to take money out of one of these a cash register |
#4018, aired 2002-02-06 | MONOPOLY $600: Cash cows, the 4 railroads are Reading, B&O, Short Line & this one Pennsylvania |
#4015, aired 2002-02-01 | TAKE THE "MONEY" & RUN $800: A term for a wealthy personage, or the sacks where you stash your cash moneybags |
#4015, aired 2002-02-01 | TAKE THE "MONEY" & RUN $1600: As NYC transit cops, Snipes & Harrelson chase a cash-laden subway car in this 1995 big screen thriller Money Train |
#3999, aired 2002-01-10 | FOREIGN FUNDS $400: To buy chili in Colombia or a Columbia VHS tape in Chile, you'll spend currency called this peso |
#3975, aired 2001-12-07 | GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS $1000: As America's top supplier of ATMs, the company known by these 3 initials has really cashed in NCR (formerly known as National Cash Register) |
#3929, aired 2001-10-04 | QUASI-RELATED PAIRS $600: Country legend Johnny & film legend Grant Cash & Cary |
#3896, aired 2001-07-09 | OUT OF BUSINESS $1000: In 2000 First Union Corp. said it would cash out this home equity lending "store" The Money Store |
#3891, aired 2001-07-02 | BOX-ING $200: In 1962 he reached No. 11 on the country charts with "Tennessee Flat-Top Box"; in 1988 daughter Rosanne hit No. 1 Johnny Cash |
#3874, aired 2001-06-07 | TAKE ME TO THE PILOT $400: Tom Cruise's ego wrote checks his body couldn't cash playing this Navy pilot Maverick (in Top Gun) |
#3819, aired 2001-03-22 | I KNOW THAT SONG $300: "They can beg and they can plead but they can't see the light... 'cause the boy with the cold hard cash is always Mr. Right" "Material Girl" |
#3810, aired 2001-03-09 | TV & MOVIE ACTORS $400: He was TV's Opie when he co-starred with Johnny Cash in the 1961 thriller "Door-to-Door Maniac" Ron Howard |
#3768, aired 2001-01-10 | WHAT'S FOR BREAKFAST? $300: Cash in on a plateful of these small pancakes with a monetary name Silver dollar pancakes |
#3753, aired 2000-12-20 | 40 DEGREES NORTH LATITUDE $400: Johnny Cash sang, "I shot a man in" this Nevada city "just to watch him die" Reno |
#3736, aired 2000-11-27 | COLLECTIBLES $300: "The Man in Black" collector plate from the Franklin Mint was the first musical plate authorized by this country icon Johnny Cash |
#3715, aired 2000-10-27 | AUDIO LITERATURE $200: He's the singer reading here from "The Eye of the Prophet" by Kahlil Gibran Johnny Cash |
#3698, aired 2000-10-04 | GET A JOB ALREADY! $400: From Middle English for "business" or "message", you can pick up some cash "running" these for busy people errands |
#3685, aired 2000-09-15 | MERE CASH $200: The British Conservative Party launched a campaign to "keep" this instead of adopting the euro the pound |
#3685, aired 2000-09-15 | MERE CASH $400: They're scheduled to be the last 2 states to get their own quarters, in 2008 Alaska & Hawaii |
#3685, aired 2000-09-15 | MERE CASH $600: This monetary unit of Angola shares its name with an African-American holiday the kwanza |
#3685, aired 2000-09-15 | MERE CASH $800: Those "crazy" Canadians use this common nickname for their $1 coin seen here a loonie |
#3685, aired 2000-09-15 | MERE CASH $1000: China's basic currency unit, it began as a silver coin but now usually circulates as paper the yuan |
#3671, aired 2000-07-17 | NURSERY RHYMES $200: It's the precarious location of the Rock-a-bye Baby's cradle In the tree top |
#3664, aired 2000-07-06 | STORY SONGS $200: A Johnny Cash song ends with a man deciding to name his son "Bill or George! Anything but" this Sue |
#3661, aired 2000-07-03 | DOCUMENTARIES $1000: Wim Wenders directed this acclaimed 1999 film about legendary Cuban musicians The Buena Vista Social Club |
#3634, aired 2000-05-25 | AMERICANA $100: Johnny Cash once recorded a live album at Folsom Prison, just east of this state capital Sacramento |
#3634, aired 2000-05-25 | SIMON SAYS $400: In an 1852 book:
"Didn't I pay twelve hundred dollars cash, for all there is inside yer old cussed black shell?" Simon Legree (from Uncle Tom's Cabin) |
#3623, aired 2000-05-10 | "N" '64 $200: As Jean-Paul Sartre rejected this award in 1964, the big cash prize was returned to its fund Nobel Prize |
#3566, aired 2000-02-21 | BUSINESS WORDS $100: A slow growth company that invests little in R&D & has a steady profit is a "cash" one of these animals Cow |
#3548, aired 2000-01-26 | COUNTRY MUSIC LEGENDS $200: His first No. 1 country hit, "I Walk the Line", was released by Sun Records of Memphis in 1956 Johnny Cash |
#3532, aired 2000-01-04 | MAKE-UP TEST $200: Elle magazine touted harem, zucchini & cash as trendy eye shadow shades of this color Green |
#3502, aired 1999-11-23 | SINGER-SONGWRITERS $400: "I Walk the Line" Johnny Cash |
#3477, aired 1999-10-19 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $200: It's the crop John Rolfe planted in Virginia that became a major cash crop Tobacco |
#3451, aired 1999-09-13 | COUNTRY MUSIC $300: 1 of 2 prisons at which Johnny Cash recorded live gold albums in the late 1960s Folsom or San Quentin |
#3442, aired 1999-07-20 | COCKNEY RHYMING SLANG $200: Sausage and mash is this, & no one ever seems to have enough of it money (cash) |
#3435, aired 1999-07-09 | '50s POP MUSIC $800: Having sold Elvis to RCA, this label had a new star in 1956 -- Johnny Cash Sun Records |
#3408, aired 1999-06-02 | QUASI-RELATED PAIRS $400: "Ring of Fire" singer & the big screen's Mr. "Mask" Cash & Carrey |
#3374, aired 1999-04-15 | HERE'S JOHNNY! $200: This superstar's hits include "Busted", "In the Jailhouse Now" & "Ring of Fire" Johnny Cash |
#3371, aired 1999-04-12 | MONEY TALKS $100: This phrase on American coins has been jokingly followed by "All others pay cash" "In God We Trust" |
#3371, aired 1999-04-12 | MONEY TALKS $500 (Daily Double): This phrase for cash set aside for trifles goes back to what was a luxury item for 14th century seamstresses pin money |
#3371, aired 1999-04-12 | MONEY TALKS $500: This type of fund began with Navy ships selling their trash for cash; now it's a fund for bribes slush fund |
#3153, aired 1998-04-22 | PHONY EXPRESS $600: Posing as Arabs with lots of cash, the FBI caught 7 members of Congress in this 1970s sting operation Abscam |
#3116, aired 1998-03-02 | ENDORSEMENTS $200: The famous black shirt of this country singer who walked the line hangs on the line in Arrow ads Johnny Cash |
#3107, aired 1998-02-17 | AFRICAN HISTORY $600: One of the few stimulants allowed in Islam, this soft drink "nut" was a cash cow for Medieval Guinea Kola nut |
#3081, aired 1998-01-12 | COUNTRY SINGERS $200: This daughter of Johnny Cash had a desk job at Columbia Records before she became one of the label's stars Rosanne Cash |
#3074, aired 1998-01-01 | MAGAZINES $200: This symbol for a recording with hit potential first appeared in Cash Box magazine a bullet |
#3066, aired 1997-12-22 | SONGS OF THE '60s $100: June Carter co-wrote "Ring Of Fire" & later married this country giant who sang it Johnny Cash |
#3028, aired 1997-10-29 | "C" THE WORLD $500: The name of this African country comes from camaroes, a Portuguese word for shrimp Cameroon |
#2894, aired 1997-03-13 | FINANCE $400: Cash is a current type; patents are intangible types; & plants, land, & machinery are fixed types of these Assets |
#2891, aired 1997-03-10 | COUNTRY SINGERS $400: Supermodel Kate Moss played the lead in this "Man In Black"'s video "Delia's Gone" Johnny Cash |
#2845, aired 1997-01-03 | MUSICAL JOHNS $300: He recorded many of his famous songs like "I Walk The Line" within 2 years of his debut on Sun Records Johnny Cash |
#2827, aired 1996-12-10 | PEOPLE $200: This "Dr. Quinn" star's twins John & Kristopher are named in part for Christopher Reeve & Johnny Cash Jane Seymour |
#2778, aired 1996-10-02 | SONGS $300: Johnny Cash's 1963 hit "Ring of Fire" was co-written by this woman, his future wife June Carter |
#2762, aired 1996-09-10 | MUSIC $400: His No. 1 country song "A Boy Named Sue" was recorded live at San Quentin Prison Johnny Cash |
#2727, aired 1996-06-11 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $400: Astrakhan is situated on several islands in the delta of this river, 60 miles from the Caspian Sea the Volga |
#2727, aired 1996-06-11 | DISASTERS $600: The 1986 disaster at this plant released over 100 million curies of radionuclides into the atmosphere Chernobyl |
#2727, aired 1996-06-11 | GANGSTERS $800: "Trigger" Burke was hired to silence "Specs" O'Keefe, one of the gang involved in this 1950 Boston heist the Brinks Robbery |
#2725, aired 1996-06-07 | POP MUSIC $200: This country star's only Top 10 hit on the pop charts was "A Boy named Sue" in 1969 Johnny Cash |
#2720, aired 1996-05-31 | PARTY TIME! $200: Type of bar at a party where guests pay for their own potent potables a cash bar (or no-host bar) |
#2699, aired 1996-05-02 | MIDDLE NAMES $200: With this middle name, J.C. Penney was right on the money Cash |
#2622, aired 1996-01-16 | MONEY & FINANCE $200: A company that steadily produces profits is referred to by this bovine term Cash Cow |
#2547, aired 1995-10-03 | POP MUSIC $400: 1 of 2 California prisons where Johnny Cash recorded live albums in the late '60s (1 of) Folsom or San Quentin |
#2546, aired 1995-10-02 | GERMAN WORDS & PHRASES $800: If you're strapped for cash, ask, "Nehmen sie kreditkarten?" which means this Do you take credit cards? |
#2394, aired 1995-01-19 | COLORS $300: Singer Johnny Cash is popularly known as "The Man in" this color black |
#2366, aired 1994-12-12 | THE 1930s $200: After initially rejecting it, Parker Brothers began to cash in on this board game in 1935 Monopoly |
#2357, aired 1994-11-29 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: Founded in 1884, this Dayton, Ohio company controlled the country's cash register business by 1910 NCR (National Cash Register) |
#2323, aired 1994-10-12 | U.S.A. $600 (Daily Double): This state leads the nation in the cash value of its agricultural production California |
#2321, aired 1994-10-10 | VENEZUELA $500: This industry's boom in the 1920s made Venezuela a cash-rich country oil |
#2318, aired 1994-10-05 | FINANCE $600: It's the process of closing a company by turning its assets into cash to pay the creditors liquidation |
#2291, aired 1994-07-18 | COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $500: Cotton is the major cash crop of this largest country in Africa the Sudan |
#2264, aired 1994-06-09 | U.S. "D" CITIES $200: Cash register maker NCR Corporation is headquartered in this southwest Ohio city Dayton |
#2255, aired 1994-05-27 | ECONOMICS $1000: An asset is described as this if it is cash or can be converted quickly into cash with little loss liquid |
#2242, aired 1994-05-10 | 1993 ROCK $100: Johnny Cash performed as a guest vocalist on their Zooropa album U2 |
#2179, aired 1994-02-10 | "LINE"s $400: This 1956 country song was the first by Johnny Cash to crack the Top 20 on the pop charts "I Walk The Line" |
#2139, aired 1993-12-16 | INVENTORS $500: Charles Kettering, inventor of an electric cash register, also co-founded this cancer institute Sloan-Kettering |
#2130, aired 1993-12-03 | 1500 $500 (Daily Double): This most famous morality play dates to around 1500 Everyman |
#2091, aired 1993-10-11 | BANKING $400: It's a check drawn by a bank on itself and is considered as good as cash a cashier's check |
#2082, aired 1993-09-28 | LEADING "ROLL"S $300: Your supply of ready cash, or what a financial backer does when he provides funding for a film bank roll |
#2078, aired 1993-09-22 | INVENTIONS $400: In 1879 James Ritty invented this machine to record sales; the money drawer came later cash register |
#2066, aired 1993-09-06 | MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS $600: In a 1961 record Johnny Cash called this stringed instrument a "Tennessee flat-top box" guitar |
#2038, aired 1993-06-16 | COUNTRY MUSIC $400: Because his hair turned prematurely white at age 21, he's known as the "Silver Fox" Charlie Rich |
#1988, aired 1993-04-07 | LE CINEMA STALLONE $500: Stallone & Kurt Russell played the title pair in this 1989 film Tango & Cash |
#1982, aired 1993-03-30 | ECONOMICS $600: It's the movement of money to & from a company; expenditure can cause a negative one cash flow |
#1979, aired 1993-03-25 | AWARDS $400: This U.N. organization got the Nobel Peace Prize for 1965—we wonder if the cash award was in pennies UNICEF |
#1975, aired 1993-03-19 | TENNESSEE $400: Sue K. Hicks, assistant prosecutor in the Scopes Monkey Trial, later inspired this Johnny Cash hit "A Boy Named Sue" |
#1925, aired 1993-01-08 | MONEY MATTERS $200: A paperhanger is one who tries to cash these forged or worthless items checks |
#1874, aired 1992-10-29 | AMERICAN INDIANS $400: In addition to cultivating Pocahontas, John Rolfe learned to cultivate this cash crop from the Indians tobacco |
#1853, aired 1992-09-30 | 20th CENTURY PERSONALITIES $500: In 1971, this department store founder, whose middle name was Cash, cashed out at age 95 J.C. Penney |
#1835, aired 1992-07-17 | RHYME TIME $200: The cash you could make by selling rabbits bunny money |
#1785, aired 1992-05-08 | RHYME TIME $300: Hide money under the mattress stash cash |
#1744, aired 1992-03-12 | NOTORIOUS $800: In 1978 robbers took $5.85 million in cash & jewelry from this German airline at JFK Airport Lufthansa |
#1701, aired 1992-01-13 | BUSINESS TALK $400: An asset is said to be frozen if it's tied up, or this if it's readily convertible into cash liquid |
#1694, aired 1992-01-02 | THE NOBEL PRIZE $400: In addition to the cash award, winners also receive a diploma & one of these a lovely gold medal |
#1668, aired 1991-11-27 | NURSERY RHYMES $600: In "Sing A Song Of Sixpence". it's where the king computes his cash his countinghouse |
#1653, aired 1991-11-06 | AGRICULTURE $800: 2-word term for products like tobacco or soybeans grown to be sold rather than used on the farm Cash crops |
#1624, aired 1991-09-26 | NASHVILLE $300: This singer's museum near Nashville has a section featuring the Carter family Johnny Cash |
#1584, aired 1991-06-20 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: In 1974 this company shortened its name to NCR National Cash Register |
#1559, aired 1991-05-16 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $400: Goldie Hawn could tell you this "Tango and Cash" co-star was in Disney films when he was a teenager Kurt Russell |
#1509, aired 1991-03-07 | RHYME TIME $300: The cash Winnie-the-Pooh might use to buy his favorite sweet honey money |
#1486, aired 1991-02-04 | 1958 $1,000 (Daily Double): This Russian made news on October 29th when he turned down a cash prize worth $41,420 Boris Pasternak |
#1377, aired 1990-09-04 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS $400: Asking "Why walk the line?" he's lent his name to a Canadian bank's ATMs Johnny Cash |
#1375, aired 1990-07-20 | ISLANDS $400: Cloves are the main cash crop of this island region of Tanzania Zanzibar |
#1352, aired 1990-06-19 | COUNTRY MUSIC $400: Johnny Cash sang "Don't take your guns to town" & Kenny Rogers begged Ruby "don't" do this take your love to town |
#1265, aired 1990-02-16 | ENDS WITH "ASH" $100: Even if it isn't cold & hard, you'll probably spend it anyway cash |
#1235, aired 1990-01-05 | COUPLES $800: When this Woolworth heiress married Cary Grant, they were known as "Cash & Cary" Barbara Hutton |
#1232, aired 1990-01-02 | PLANTS $600: Arizona's largest cash crop; it grows more than Alabama & Georgia combined cotton |
#1228, aired 1989-12-27 | COUNTRY CLASSICS $100: He wrote "Folsom Prison Blues" in Germany while he was in the Air Force, not in prison Johnny Cash |
#1184, aired 1989-10-26 | CARTOONISTS $1,600 (Daily Double): "Playboy" cartoonist Shel Silverstein composed the following No. 2 hit for Johnny Cash:
"Well, my daddy left home when I was three /
And he didn't leave much to ma and me /
Just this old guitar and an empty bottle of booze..." "A Boy Named Sue" |
#1179, aired 1989-10-19 | NOBEL PRIZES $100: If you win a Nobel Prize & turn it down, you can claim the gold medal later, but you lose this the cash |
#1128, aired 1989-06-28 | "L.A." $800: Equipment & goods that can be sold quickly for cash liquid assets |
#1064, aired 1989-03-30 | POTPOURRI $300: The purse in the 1988 Monopoly World Championships was $15,140 for this reason the amount of money in the bank of the Monopoly game |
#1056, aired 1989-03-20 | POT LUCK $500: On July 5, 1987 a fan at this tournament held up a sign saying "Cash is better than a Czech today" Wimbledon |
#1053, aired 1989-03-15 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: In June 1988 American Express got permission to open the 1st cash-dispensing ATMs in this country the Soviet Union |
#1020, aired 1989-01-27 | SONGS $400: In 1976 Johnny Cash was building one of these "one piece at a time" Cadillac |
#1015, aired 1989-01-20 | COUNTRY CROONERS $500: Singer/songwriter Rodney Crowell married "money" when he married this successful singer Rosanne Cash |
#1007, aired 1989-01-10 | SONG $300: Stevie Wonder's 2 1/2 LP set which hit No. 1 on Cash Box, Record World & Billboard its 1st week Songs in the Key of Life |
#988, aired 1988-12-14 | CELEBRITIES $100: She co-wrote Johnny Cash's hit "Ring of Fire" & she wears his wedding ring, too June Carter Cash |
#984, aired 1988-12-08 | MAGAZINES $500 (Daily Double): This singer was featured as a model in Spin magazine's 1988 swimsuit issue: Johnny Cash ("I Walk The Line") |
#947, aired 1988-10-18 | 6-LETTER WORDS $200: Asset easily convertible to cash are described as this liquid |
#912, aired 1988-07-19 | MOVIE TRIVIA $300: Gregory Peck walked the line in "I Walk the Line", but this man wrote & sang the title tune Johnny Cash |
#867, aired 1988-05-17 | THE 1950s $300 (Daily Double): According to Cash Box, she had the biggest hit of 1951 with the following:
"I was dancing with my darling to the Tennessee Waltz / When an old friend I happened to.." Patti Page |
#847, aired 1988-04-19 | HOMONYMS $500 (Daily Double): It could be mere chance or a stroke of good luck if you caught this flatfish fluke |
#809, aired 1988-02-25 | DICKENSIAN CHARACTERS $200: His ghost wore a heavy chain of cash boxes, keys, padlocks, ledgers, deeds & heavy purses Jacob Marley |
#786, aired 1988-01-25 | RHYME TIME $200: Counterfeit cash funny money |
#778, aired 1988-01-13 | ODD SPELLING $400: Last name of famous department store founder James Cash P-E-N-N-E-Y |
#776, aired 1988-01-11 | THIS IS JEOPARDY! $100: With a cash total of $172,800, he's Jeopardy!'s biggest winner ever Chuck Forrest |
#759, aired 1987-12-17 | OPPOSITES IN SONG $100: Jim Stafford had a novelty song about "My Girl Bill" while Johnny Cash's biggest hit was about him "A Boy Named Sue" |
#740, aired 1987-11-20 | MIDDLE NAMES $200: J.C. Penney's middle name, or what you'd use to buy stuff in his store Cash |
#711, aired 1987-10-12 | VOLCANOES $700 (Daily Double): Nickname of the volcanic belt that surrounds the Pacific, or title of the following J. Cash hit:
"The taste of love is sweet / When hearts like ours meet..." the "Ring Of Fire" |
#697, aired 1987-09-22 | FAMOUS FAMILIES $800: The 1st group admitted to the Country Music Hall of Fame were these in-laws of Johnny Cash Carters |
#671, aired 1987-07-06 | COUNTRY MUSIC $400: Johnny Cash sang, "I keep a close watch on this heart of mine" in this song "I Walk The Line" |
#663, aired 1987-06-24 | POTPOURRI $100: C.O.D. stamped on a package stands for this cash (or collect) on delivery |
#639, aired 1987-05-21 | LANGUAGES $500 (Daily Double): Language in which the following, the 1st foreign language song to top Cash Box charts, is sung: “[Instrumental opening plays] Eh cumpari, ci vo sunari?” Italian |
#638, aired 1987-05-20 | PRISONS $1,000 (Daily Double): The 2 California prisons mentioned in titles of LPs for which Johnny Cash received gold records San Quentin & Folsom |
#637, aired 1987-05-19 | MISS AMERICA $300: Miss America 1987, Tennessee's Kellye Cash, is a grandniece of this celebrity Johnny Cash |
#630, aired 1987-05-08 | COUNTRY MUSIC $200: He sings "I wear the black for the poor & beaten down, livin' on the hopeless hungry side of town" Johnny Cash |
#630, aired 1987-05-08 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $400: Her 1949 tale, "The Lottery", didn't feature a pick 6 for cash, but a pick 1 for stoning (Shirley) Jackson |
#621, aired 1987-04-27 | TRANSPORTATION $400 (Daily Double): Group which topped the country charts with the following song about a truck driver:
[Truck noises]
"Roll on, highway /
Roll on along /
Roll on, Daddy, 'til you get back home /
Roll on family /
Roll on crew /
Roll on, Mama, like I asked you to do /
And roll on eighteen wheeler, roll on /
(Roll on!)..." Alabama |
#620, aired 1987-04-24 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $1000: True to his middle name, in his 1st "Golden Rule" store in Kemmerer, Wyo., he demanded "cash only" J.C. Penney |
#596, aired 1987-03-23 | COUNTRY MUSIC FIRSTS $200: Cash Box magazine named him, country music's 1st black star, "The Male Country Vocalist of the '70s" Charley Pride |
#573, aired 1987-02-18 | AMERICAN INDIANS $1000: Johnny Cash James Garner & Burt Reynolds are all partly descended from this tribe Cherokee |
#559, aired 1987-01-29 | SINGERS $300: His new book, "Man in White", is about St. Paul; his autobiography was "Man in Black" Johnny Cash |
#551, aired 1987-01-19 | WALKING SONGS $400: Johnny Cash says he does it, "Because you're mine" I walk the line |
#536, aired 1986-12-29 | ECONOMICS $400: It's the conversion of assets into cash, not water liquidation |
#518, aired 1986-12-03 | HOMOPHONIC PAIRS $1000: A hiding place for money but no checks, credit cards or money orders, please cash cache |
#468, aired 1986-09-24 | GOLDEN OLDIES $400: Jerry Lee Lewis' "Great Balls" & Johnny Cash's "Ring" were made of this fire |
#466, aired 1986-09-22 | MUSEUMS $100: This southern state boasts museums devoted to Johnny Cash, Ferlin Husky, & tobacco art Tennessee |
#438, aired 1986-05-14 | POP MUSIC $1000: In 1981, her "7 Year Ache" lasted 7 weeks on the charts Rosanne Cash |
#421, aired 1986-04-21 | COUNTRY MUSIC $800: When he gave a concert at San Quentin on New Year's Day, 1960, Merle Haggard was in the audience Johnny Cash |
#409, aired 1986-04-03 | COUNTRY MUSIC $100: June Carter's married name, though she married for love, not money Cash |
#406, aired 1986-03-31 | SLANG $100: Green stuff, mazuma, or dough, for example cash (money) |
#406, aired 1986-03-31 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: Business machine invented in 1880's by a saloonkeeper tired of thieving bartenders a cash register |
#404, aired 1986-03-27 | COLONIAL AMERICA $400: Though it was 1st profitable cash crop grown in colonies, government now subsidizes it tobacco |
#395, aired 1986-03-14 | DOUBLE MEANINGS $400: Range of country singer Johnny's voice, or the place to ring up sales a Cash register |
#343, aired 1986-01-01 | CARS IN SONG $500: Johnny Cash got this car 1 piece at a time & it didn't cost him a dime a Cadillac |
#284, aired 1985-10-10 | "LINE"s $200: In song, Johnny Cash says he does this because "you're mine" I walk the line |
#266, aired 1985-09-16 | FARMING $200: Valued at over $16.5 billion, this illegal substance is America's 2nd largest cash crop marijuana |
#168, aired 1985-05-01 | ECONOMICS $400: Policy of many stores, "In God we trust, all others pay" this cash |
#159, aired 1985-04-18 | COUNTRY MUSIC $200: Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash & Elvis Presley all got their start with this Memphis recording co. Sun Records |
#152, aired 1985-04-09 | NOBEL PRIZE $800: Winners receive a cash award, a medal & this to mark their graduation into the Nobel Prize ranks a diploma |
#137, aired 1985-03-19 | HOSPITALS $200: Recent star attractions at her Palm Springs center include Johnny Cash & Liza Minnelli the Betty Ford center |
#122, aired 1985-02-26 | "BOYS" IN SONG $100: Though no Boy George, Johnny Cash was this in '69 "A Boy Named Sue" |
#117, aired 1985-02-19 | COUNTRY MUSIC $400: Mother Maybelle & Mrs. Johnny Cash are members of this family the Carters |
#98, aired 1985-01-23 | PRISON SONGS $300 (Daily Double): Prison where Johnny Cash was "stuck" singin' these Blues in '68: [Instrumental guitar opening plays]
"I hear the train a comin' / It's rollin' 'round the bend / And I ain't seen the sunshine / Since, I don't know when..." Folsom (Prison) |
#92, aired 1985-01-15 | POT CLUCK $100: "Jewish penicillin" chicken soup |
#62, aired 1984-12-04 | COLORS $200: Johnny Cash is known for wearing only this color on stage black |
#37, aired 1984-10-30 | NOTORIOUS $400: He shot the man who shot JFK Jack Ruby |
#30, aired 1984-10-19 | BRITISH ROYALTY $100: Title for husband of a reigning queen; Prince Philip is one a consort |
#2, aired 1984-09-11 | COUNTRY MUSIC $400: His famed San Quentin concert inspired inmate Merle Haggard Johnny Cash |
#2, aired 1984-09-11 | THE '40S $500: Wartime pseudonym of Mrs. I. Toguri D'Aquino Tokyo Rose |
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"He was a writer living in Studio City, California, when he...
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Studio City, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Studio City, California
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"The 1-day record of $34,000 he set in 1992 stood for...
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Mort Kamins, an investor and writer from Studio City, California
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Season 16/17 2-time champion: $27,202. Mort won $11,750 in three games...
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Elza Reeves, a bank teller from Louisville, Kentucky
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Ben Sternberg, an investment banker from San Francisco, California
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Season 18 3-time champion: $79,600. In his 3rd game (#4076, aired...
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Roger Craig, a data scientist from Brooklyn, New York
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"He was a graduate student in computer science living in Newark,...
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia
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"An actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia, Bob Blake, who has won...
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Jeff Goldfarb, a recent law school graduate from New York, New York
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Season 18 2-time champion: $73,600 + $1,000. In his 1st game...
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Frank Spangenberg, a lieutenant in the New York Police Department from Douglaston, New York
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"He still holds the record for the most money won in...
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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"In 1990, he won the Tournament of Champions. An actuary from...
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Myron Meyer, a scheduling coordinator from Owatonna, Minnesota
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Season 19 1-time champion: $50,000 + $1,000. In his first game...
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Michael Arnone, a writer and editor from Alexandria, Virginia
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"He was the largest 1-day winner in the 2000-2001 season. Today...
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Frank Spangenberg, a transit cop from Douglaston, New York
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from New York City, New York
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"He was a New York City cop when he won five...
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Robert Knecht Schmidt, a patent agent from Cleveland, Ohio
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Season 26 1-time champion: $12,799 + $1,000. Middle name pronounced like...
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Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri
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2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Tournament...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police lieutenant from Douglaston, New York
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York
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"A police officer from Flushing, New York, Frank Spangenberg, who has...
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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1990 Tournament...
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Eugene Lebowitz, an actor and writer from Los Angeles, Californi
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Season 9 player (1992-12-04). Eugene won $23,678 in cash & prizes...
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Ken Jennings, the winner of 74 consecutive games from Seattle, Washington
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C.
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C.
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C.
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Chad Mosher, a seventh-grader from Flint, Michigan
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2003 Holiday Kids Week player (2003-01-10). Chad\'s personal website features a...
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David Madden, a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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David Madden, an academic competition director from Ridgewood, New Jersey
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2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 2019 All-Star Games member of...
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David Madden, an academic competition director from Ridgewood, New Jersey
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• 19-game champion • 3rd longest winning streak 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational...
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Judith Cahill, a homemaker from Wilmington, Delaware
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Season 9 1-time champion: $12,800. Judith won $89,780 in cash and...
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Roger Craig, a machine learning consultant from Newark, Delaware
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• 3rd highest earning player • Highest single-day winnings 2019 All-Star...
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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• 74-game champion with longest winning streak • Total earnings over...
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John Gose, a caterer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1987-10-09). Last name pronounced like "Gaws". John won...
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Sara Trautner, a publisher's assistant originally from New Ulm, Minnesota
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Season 2 1-time champion: $7,800 + a Carrera Action recliner by...
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Jessica Babbitt, a personal stylist from Austin, Texas
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Season 36 3-time champion: $71,598 + $2,000. Jessica won $10,600 in...
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Gisele Perez, a caterer originally from New York City, New York
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Season 12 player (1996-03-13). Gisele Perez won $14,800 in cash &...
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Jason Idalski, a web producer from Ypsilanti, Michigan
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Season 30 2-time champion: $35,998 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Andrew Mugica, an options trader originally from Libertyville, Illinois
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Season 30 player (2013-09-27).
Last name pronounced like "moo-HEE-kah".
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Mary Ellen Driscoll, a sportswriter originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 4 player (1988-03-04). Mary Ellen won at least 12 games...
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Mary Caruso, a registered nurse from Cherry Hill, New Jersey
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Season 33 player (2017-01-16). Mary won $79,360 in cash and prizes...
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Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida
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2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
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Ken Herrera, an MBA student originally from Denver, Colorado
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Season 28 player (2011-09-20).
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Tim Wagner, a graduate student of meteorology from Madison, Wisconsin
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Season 27 player (2011-07-22).
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Matt Napolitano, a sports update anchor from Franklin Square, New York
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Season 36 player (2020-06-12). Matt won $25,203 in cash + a...
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Kevin Frear, a U.S. Army captain from Baumholder, Germany
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Season 4 4-time champion: $47,200. Kevin appeared on the show in...
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Bill Cash, a claims attorney from Branford, Connecticut
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Season 12 1-time champion: $18,690.
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Curtis Warren, an air traffic controller from Palm Springs, California
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Season 2 player (1986-01-03). Curtis won $136,288 in cash & prizes...
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Bonnie Schiffer, a writer and actress from New York City, New York
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Season 3 player (1986-12-29). Bonnie won 3 games and over $12,100...
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Roger Craig, a computer scientist from Newark, Delaware
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2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
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Clare Dellemann, a credit manager from Huntington Beach, California
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Season 4 player (1987-09-28). Season 1 player (1984-09-21). Clare was returned...
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Clare Dellemann, a credit manager from Huntington Beach, California
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Season 4 player (1987-09-28). Season 1 player (1984-09-21). Clare was returned...
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Lisa Makar, a senior from University of Maryland
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"As a seventh grader, she was planning a career as a...
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Ken Jennings, a 74-game champion from Seattle, Washington
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"In 2004, his record-breaking 74-game win streak set a standard for...
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Dylan McKenna, an actor from Los Angeles, California
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Season 16 3-time champion: $25,900. Dylan won about $75,000 in cash...
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Mark Born, a musician, writer and teacher from Bangkok, Thailand
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\"He was the top winner of the 1990-91 season. He\'s a...
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Mark Born, an investment analyst from Los Angeles, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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Mark Born, an investment analyst from Los Angeles, California
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1991 Tournament...
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Jill Locascio, an academic librarian from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 31 player (2015-03-23).
Last name pronounced like "lo-CASH-ee-oh".
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Shasa Dobrow, a musician and graduate student originally from Vancouver, Washington
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Season 18 player (2002-04-08). Daughter of Season 6 player Dick Dobrow....
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Anne Boyd, a freelance writer from Los Angeles, California
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2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
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Andrew Chung, a sophomore from Harvey Mudd College
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2008 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 20 and...
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Julia Collins, a 20-time Jeopardy! champion from Kenilworth, Illinois
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2019 All-Star Games captain of first-eliminated Team Julia: a share of...
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Julia Collins, a supply chain professional from Kenilworth, Illinois
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2019 All-Star Games captain of first-eliminated Team Julia: a share of...
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Paul Reisser, a physician from Thousand Oaks, California
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Season 15 1-time champion: $1,799. Paul won $30,600 in cash and...
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Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington
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"He was a software engineer living in Salt Lake City, Utah,...
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Bruce Naegeli, a librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $31,600. Lost to...
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Rich Rosenlof, a sales representative from Sacramento, California
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Season 18 3-time champion: $80,800 + $2,000. Alex erroneously reported Rich's...
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Michael Thayer, a physics student from Rutgers University
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"A physics student and winner of last year's College Tournament, Michael...
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Emily Herndon, a bakery owner from Knoxville, Tennessee
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Season 31 1-time champion: $8,100 + $2,000. Emily won $5,000 on...
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LeeAundra Temescu, a communications coach originally from Troy, Michigan
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Season 22 1-time champion: $20,001 + $2,000.
Web site at thecontrarypublicspeaker.com.
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Steve Friedman, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 22 player (2006-05-31).
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Sarah Mulloy, a dealer service representative from Ferndale, Michigan
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Season 20 player (2004-07-23).
KJL game 38.
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Elise Beraru, an insurance underwriter from Los Angeles, California
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
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Dave Ellis, a singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California
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Season 27 1-time champion: $16,000 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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Sofi Albizuri, a writer and mom from Miami, Florida
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Season 30 player (2014-02-24).
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Bruce Naegeli, a retired law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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"He finished second in the 1988 Tournament of Champions. A retired...
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Christi Esterle, a librarian and stay-at-home mom from Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Season 30 2-time champion: $36,199 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "EST-er-lee".
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Laura Hughes, a mom from New Market, Maryland
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Season 26 1-time champion: $27,500 + $2,000. Wife of Season 16...
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Ayofemi Stowe, a design engineer originally from Boston, Massachusetts
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Season 2 player (1985-09-26). Ayofemi was a big winner on Tic...
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Hema Karunakaram, a senior from Saline, Michigan
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2009 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. Name pronounced like "HAY-ma kah-ROO-nuh-KAH-ram". Jeopardy!...
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John Beck, a creative director from Torrance, California
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"He played in 2003, and was the last retired 5-time champ...
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Alyssa McRae, a gift card production designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Season 25 3-time champion: $50,402 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Bruce Naegeli, a librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $31,600. Lost to...
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Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts
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"A winner of 5 games in 1988, she has since become...
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Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Jim Banks, a stockbroker and branch manager from Suffield, Connecticut
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,599 + $1,000.
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Larry Bellinger, a journalist from Washington, D.C.
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Season 21 player (2004-10-13).
KJL game 56.
Last name pronounced like "BEL-lin-jer".
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Josh Woo, an eleven-year-old seventh-grader from River Ridge, Louisiana
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2003 Back to School Week player (2003-09-26). Josh hosted 50 episodes...
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Arianna Haut, a junior at Washington University at St. Louis from Topanga, California
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2002 College Championship semifinalist: $5,000. Arianna's parents Bob and Judith won...
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Jessica Freeman, an insurance claims examiner from San Angelo, Texas
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Season 26 player (2010-06-08).
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Roger Craig, a graduate student of computer science from Newark, Delaware
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2019 All-Star Games member of wildcard-match 2nd-place Team Austin: a share...
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Nathan Murphy, a flight controls engineer from Mountlake Terrace, Washington
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Season 26 player (2009-10-09). At the time of his appearance, Nathan...
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Andrea Michaels, a freelance writer from Los Angeles, California
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Season 4 player (1988-07-05): Gibson's Keytek professional keyboard + a Krayco...
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Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Prairie Village,...
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Elise Beraru, an insurance underwriter from Los Angeles, California
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
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Billy Buchsbaum, a financial analyst from Houston, Texas
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Season 20 player (2004-04-13).
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Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
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Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida
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Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
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Richard Wiggs, an architect from Memphis, Tennessee
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Season 25 1-time champion: $15,200 + $2,000.
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Ken Nail, a web site coordinator from Charlottesville, Virginia
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Season 25 player (2009-02-09).
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Nick Swezey, a publisher from Washington, D.C.
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2007 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Jonathan Corbblah, a chess teacher from Harlem, New York
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Season 27 1-time champion: $13,000 + $1,000. Jonathan appeared as a...
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Pat Sajak, a game show host from Wheel of Fortune
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"A former TV weatherman, he's gone on to become the world's...
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Matthew Warren, a computer engineer from Charleston, South Carolina
|
Season 27 player (2010-11-25). Matthew won $63,700 in cash & prizes...
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Elise Beraru, a lawyer from Los Angeles, California
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000....
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Bruce Naegeli, a law librarian from Phoenix, Arizona
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $31,600. Lost to...
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Steve Snyder, a chemical and materials engineer from Tiffin, Ohio
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Season 23 player (2007-03-20). Steve won $3,200 on the Ohio Lottery's...
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Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Lisa Guay, a homemaker from Champlain, New York
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"A homemaker from Champlain, New York, Lisa Guay, New York, whose...
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John Kelly, a retired military Air Force officer from Austin, Texas
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1992 Tournament...
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Jamie Weiss, a high school senior and winner of last year's Teen Tournament from Fairfax, Virginia
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"A high school senior and winner of last year's teen tournament,...
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George Soule, a teacher from Northfield, Minnesota
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"A teacher and winner of last year's Senior Tournament, George Soule,...
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Stacie Macias, a homemaker from Lake Elsinore, California
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Season 6 3-time champion: $34,200 + either the Jeopardy! box game...
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Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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John Kelly, a retired Air Force officer from Austin, Texas
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"In 1992, he was one of the top five money winners...
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Andrew Bernknopf, a writer originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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"A writer, originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Andrew Bernknopf, whose cash winnings...
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Jason Block, an Internet researcher from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 17 4-time champion: $36,701. Won $125,000 on Who Wants to...
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Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
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Brad Rutter, a TV quiz show host from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time 2nd runner-up: $250,000. 2019...
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Anne Boyd, a freelance writer and student from Los Angeles, California
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2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
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