#8837, aired 2023-03-28 | WHEN IN ROME $1,800 (Daily Double): Explore these underground passages that were used as ancient cemeteries catacombs |
#5, aired 2022-10-23 | CATS THROUGH TIME $200: Bastet the cat goddess inspired these ancient people to fill cemeteries at Bubastis with mummified cats the Egyptians |
#8558, aired 2022-01-19 | CEMETERIES $400: Distinguished military officers like General Winfield Scott are buried in this service academy's cemetery West Point |
#8558, aired 2022-01-19 | CEMETERIES $800: In 2020 Ruth Bader Ginsburg was laid to rest at this cemetery outside Washington, D.C. Arlington |
#8558, aired 2022-01-19 | CEMETERIES $1600: Painter René Magritte is buried in Schaerbeek Cemetery just outside this European capital Brussels |
#8558, aired 2022-01-19 | CEMETERIES $2,000 (Daily Double): Naturally, Washington Irving rests at this famed cemetery in New York State Sleepy Hollow |
#8558, aired 2022-01-19 | CEMETERIES $2000: Chopin & Jim Morrison are now permanent residents of Paris at this cemetery Père Lachaise |
#8557, aired 2022-01-18 | DEEP CUTS $800: "Viva La Vida" was the title track for this band in 2008; the album also featured a visit to "Cemeteries Of London" Coldplay |
#7577, aired 2017-07-18 | OXYMORONS $800: Hey, operators of southern California cemeteries under this name--is it trees or is it grass? Forest Lawn |
#7547, aired 2017-06-06 | TALK OF THE TOWN $1,000 (Daily Double): "Life on the Mississippi" says, "There is no architecture" in this city, "except in the cemeteries" New Orleans |
#7476, aired 2017-02-27 | CEMETERIES $200: Over the centuries, 91 popes have been buried in the grottos beneath this Vatican City site St. Peter's |
#7476, aired 2017-02-27 | CEMETERIES $400: In 1828 Mary Randolph of Washington, D.C. became the first person buried at what later became this cemetery Arlington National Cemetery |
#7476, aired 2017-02-27 | CEMETERIES $600: Tourists in Buenos Aires are drawn to its La Recoleta cemetery mostly due to one grave--hers Eva Perón |
#7476, aired 2017-02-27 | CEMETERIES $800: This city's Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 has been featured in many of Anne Rice's novels New Orleans |
#7476, aired 2017-02-27 | CEMETERIES $1000: This Jerusalem mount is the final resting place of Menachem Begin the Mount of Olives |
#6514, aired 2013-01-03 | CEMETERIES $400: The mast from the USS Maine is part of the memorial to the ship & crew at this national cemetery Arlington |
#6514, aired 2013-01-03 | CEMETERIES $800: This "Field" is on the Belgian site where in WWI the U.S. Army's 91st Division took heavy casualties Flanders Field |
#6514, aired 2013-01-03 | CEMETERIES $1,000 (Daily Double): Soon after this cemetery opened in 1804, the remains of Moliere & others were moved to it, lending a bit of prestige the Père Lachaise |
#6514, aired 2013-01-03 | CEMETERIES $1600: A replica of Boston's Old North Church can be found at this Hollywood Hills cemetery Forest Lawn |
#6514, aired 2013-01-03 | CEMETERIES $2000: On May 5, 1878 Alice Chambers was the last person buried in this Dodge City, Kansas cemetery Boot Hill |
#6495, aired 2012-12-07 | CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES $1200: Chairman Jeff Miller of the House Committee on their "Affairs" has called for an audit of the cemeteries it oversees Veterans |
#6173, aired 2011-06-15 | THE NEW YORK TIMES TRAVEL $600: A "Weekend in New York" piece talks about visiting some permanent New Yorkers at these peaceful places, like Woodlawn cemeteries |
#5776, aired 2009-10-26 | HOLLOW $1,000 (Daily Double): Emerson, Thoreau & of course Washington Irving are all buried in cemeteries with this name Sleepy Hollow |
#5535, aired 2008-10-03 | ARCHAEOLOGY $400: Many of these subterranean Christian cemeteries in Rome have been found using written ancient guides catacombs |
#5275, aired 2007-07-13 | CEMETERIES $200: Although Emile Zola's gravestone still rests at this city's Cimetiere de Montmartre, his body was moved to the Pantheon Paris |
#5275, aired 2007-07-13 | CEMETERIES $400: With more than 1 million burials, Rookwood Necropolis in this largest Aussie city is one of the world's largest Sydney |
#5275, aired 2007-07-13 | CEMETERIES $600: About 250 people were buried in this Tombstone, Arizona Cemetery from 1878 to 1884, including Billy Clanton Boot Hill |
#5275, aired 2007-07-13 | CEMETERIES $800: The world's largest historical mosaic, "The Birth Of Liberty", can be found at this Southern Calif. cemetery Forest Lawn |
#5275, aired 2007-07-13 | CEMETERIES $1000: 368 American servicemen from WWI are buried in this "field", a U.S. Military cemetery near Waregem, Belgium Flanders Field |
#4471, aired 2004-02-02 | FAMOUS CEMETERIES $400: The USA's official observance of Veteran's Day takes place at this cemetery Arlington |
#4471, aired 2004-02-02 | FAMOUS CEMETERIES $500 (Daily Double): This city's Lafayette Cemetery appears in several of Anne Rice's Vampire novels New Orleans |
#4471, aired 2004-02-02 | FAMOUS CEMETERIES $800: Karl Marx & Michael Faraday are both buried in this city's Highgate Cemetery London |
#4471, aired 2004-02-02 | FAMOUS CEMETERIES $1200: Appropriately, New York state's Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is where you'll find this author's grave Washington Irving |
#4471, aired 2004-02-02 | FAMOUS CEMETERIES $2000: This noted cemetery in Paris is named after the Jesuit father who was the confessor of King Louis XIV the Pere (Father) Lachaise Cemetery |
#3675, aired 2000-07-21 | WHATEVER $200: Name shared by famous cemeteries in Idaho City & Dodge City Boot Hill |
#3299, aired 1998-12-31 | HOLD EVERYTHING! $400: These underground cemeteries around Rome contain the remains of many early Christians catacombs |
#2648, aired 1996-02-21 | ANCIENT ROME $300: About 40 of these underground cemeteries stretch approximately 350 miles around Rome catacombs |
#2599, aired 1995-12-14 | ARCHAEOLOGY $400: It's the term for labyrinthine subterranean cemeteries such as the ones in Rome catacombs |
#2595, aired 1995-12-08 | ARCHAEOLOGY $400: This monument on Britain's Salisbury Plain is surrounded by a complex of cemeteries and ritual sites Stonehenge |
#2105, aired 1993-10-29 | CEMETERIES $100: On May 13, 1864 a Union private became the first soldier buried in this Virginia cemetery Arlington |
#2105, aired 1993-10-29 | CEMETERIES $200: This city's Pere-Lachaise Cemetery is the final resting place of Oscar Wilde & Edith Piaf Paris |
#2105, aired 1993-10-29 | CEMETERIES $300: This English church holds the remains of Charles Darwin & Robert Browning Westminster Abbey |
#2105, aired 1993-10-29 | CEMETERIES $400: 368 World War I soldiers are buried in this U.S. military cemetery near Waregem, Belgium Flanders Fields |
#2105, aired 1993-10-29 | CEMETERIES $500: Many cowboys & gunslingers were buried in this cemetery outside Dodge City, Kansas Boot Hill |
#1102, aired 1989-05-23 | BOSTON $1000: You'll see colonial cemeteries, churches & various houses if you take this historic "trail" the Freedom Trail |
#507, aired 1986-11-18 | WORLD CITIES $500: Oscar Wilde, Chopin, & Sarah Bernhardt are buried in this city known for its beautiful cemeteries Paris |
#184, aired 1985-05-23 | RELIGION $800: West Indian devil worship cult, whose divinities include Baron Samadhi, the god of cemeteries voodooism |