#9073, aired 2024-04-03 | BABY TALK $200: This special type of baptism also involves the naming of the child christening |
#8481, aired 2021-10-04 | THE ARTS $1200: The christening, the spell & the awakening are all part of this fairy tale ballet Sleeping Beauty |
#8476, aired 2021-09-27 | IT'S A SAIL-EBRATION $5,000 (Daily Double): In 1944 Margaret Truman broke a bottle against the hull of this battleship during its christening Missouri |
#8461, aired 2021-08-09 | BUCKINGHAM PALACE $200: A grand piano is central to the Music Room, known for hosting baptisms & this religious ceremony where kids get a new name christening |
#7918, aired 2019-01-30 | STARTS WITH 3 CONSONANTS $400: A ceremony for naming an infant or launching a ship a christening |
#7644, aired 2017-11-30 | CEREMONIES $800: In June 2013 Kate Middleton smashed a big bottle of champagne at this type of ceremony to name & launch a ship a christening |
#7534, aired 2017-05-18 | BALLET $1200: In a classic 1890 ballet, the fairy of the songbirds dances at the christening of this fairy-tale heroine Sleeping Beauty |
#7403, aired 2016-11-16 | CEREMONIES $400: This ceremony for babies often includes baptism & naming a christening |
#7162, aired 2015-11-03 | CEREMONIES $1200: 150,000, including the First Lady, attended the 1931 christening of the USS Akron, an ill-fated one of these aircraft a Zeppelin (or an airship) |
#6872, aired 2014-07-01 | CHARLESTON CHOOSY $400: I cannot tell a lie: you can see this founding father's christening cup at the Charleston Museum, the USA's oldest museum George Washington |
#6837, aired 2014-05-13 | AVOIDING THE CLICHÉ $600: One christening involving a conflagration a baptism of fire |
#6809, aired 2014-04-03 | FAIRLY RECENT NEWS $200: Here's the official portrait of the christening of this little fella (Prince) George |
#6405, aired 2012-06-22 | STARTS WITH 3 CONSONANTS $400: A ceremony at which a baby is named a christening |
#6218, aired 2011-10-05 | BALLET $800: Princess Aurora's christening is in the prologue of this ballet Sleeping Beauty |
#5033, aired 2006-06-28 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $200: "Born with" one of these "in one's mouth" is a reference to a high-end christening gift a silver spoon |
#4774, aired 2005-05-12 | DIDN'T YOU GET YOUR INVITATION? $3,000 (Daily Double): Westminster Abbey,
Nov. 20, 1947 the wedding of Elizabeth II & Prince Philip |
#4744, aired 2005-03-31 | THE TRUMAN SHOW $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Truman Library in Independence, MO.) This is the actual champagne bottle that gave this woman so much trouble when she was christening a plane with it in '45 Bess Truman |
#3323, aired 1999-02-03 | I GOT IT HANDLED $400: A once-popular christening gift was a spoon with one of the 12 of these on the handle Apostles |
#3139, aired 1998-04-02 | LAUNCH THIS! $100: It's a synonym for a baptism, or a ceremony where an ocean liner is launched a christening |
#2668, aired 1996-03-20 | ETIQUETTE $200: At a christening party, it's most appropriate to serve a lavishly decorated cake of this color white |
#2606, aired 1995-12-25 | ETIQUETTE $200: Caudle is the traditional drink once widely served at the party following this baby ceremony a christening |
#2375, aired 1994-12-23 | GIFTS $100: Whether or not a baby is born with this kind of spoon in its mouth, it's a classic christening gift silver |
#2257, aired 1994-05-31 | ETIQUETTE $100: It's the customary color of a baby's christening dress white |
#2030, aired 1993-06-04 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $200: A wealthy baby is said to be born this way because apostle spoons were once popular christening gifts with a silver spoon in his mouth |
#2012, aired 1993-05-11 | SUPERSTITIONS $1000: In Scotland it's unlucky to reveal the name of a baby before he or she has had this rite performed baptism (christening) |
#1973, aired 1993-03-17 | "C" IN FASHION $300: This type of long dress is made specifically for a baby to wear to her baptism a christening gown |
#967, aired 1988-11-15 | TRANSPORTATION $4,000 (Daily Double): Doing this comes from the Roman custom of offering a drink to the gods when launching a ship breaking champagne on the Prow |
#794, aired 1988-02-04 | HISTORICAL DRAMA $800: Shakespeare play that features the christening of Shakespeare's patron, Elizabeth I Henry VIII |