| #9074, aired 2024-04-04 | "C-U" LATER $1600: Nov. 25, the date the British cleared out of New York City in 1783, was once a blowout holiday called this day Evacuation Day |
| #7324, aired 2016-06-16 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: In March 1762 the first recorded parade of this type was held in New York City, by Irish soldiers serving in the British army St. Patrick's Day |
| #7251, aired 2016-03-07 | MONUMENTS & MEMORIALS $1600: (Alex Trebek reports from the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City.) The inscription "No day shall erase you from the memory of time" is from this work by Virgil about the legendary founder of what would become Rome the Aeneid |
| #7125, aired 2015-07-31 | SLOGANS $1600: This 1939-1940 New York City event was the "Dawn of a New Day" World's Fair |
| #7112, aired 2015-07-14 | LET IT SNOW $1,800 (Daily Double): In a 3-day period in November 2014, this second-most-populous city in New York got 7 feet of the white stuff Buffalo |
| #6613, aired 2013-05-22 | ANNUAL EVENTS $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from aboard the USS Iwo Jima in New York.) Since 1984 New York City has thrown this 7-day celebration of the Navy, Marines & Coast Guard; featuring tours, demonstrations & sailors in the streets Fleet Week |
| #6402, aired 2012-06-19 | ITALIAN FOOD $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew makes pasta at Eataly in New York City.) Roman cuisine is known for being down-to-earth; Thursday is the day for this filling dish, & you can even practice your Italian by giving us the full name gnocchi (alla Romana) |
| #5615, aired 2009-01-23 | GRAND CENTRAL TERMINAL $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Grand Central Terminal in New York.) Grand Central is a vital hub for New York City's commuters; after a day's work in Manhattan, I can catch the 5:27 to this New York town where the Clintons live Chappaqua |
| #5038, aired 2006-07-05 | THE NEW YORK FIRE DEPARTMENT THROUGH THE YEARS $1200: (Kelly holds a tiny fire helmet in the NY City Fire Museum.) The 343 doesn't represent a fire company; it represents this number from the New York City Fire Department's saddest day the number of dead from 9/11 |
| #5023, aired 2006-06-14 | CITY OF THE DAY: NEW YORK $400: When NYC was a Dutch settlement, this street got its name because it was a wide thoroughfare for wagons Broadway |
| #5023, aired 2006-06-14 | CITY OF THE DAY: NEW YORK $800: One of the best-preserved colonial buildings is the Onderdonk Farmhouse of 1731 in this borough, the largest Queens |
| #5023, aired 2006-06-14 | CITY OF THE DAY: NEW YORK $1200: Russell Simmons & Rick Rubin began this seminal hip-hop record company out of an NYU dorm room Def Jam |
| #5023, aired 2006-06-14 | CITY OF THE DAY: NEW YORK $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands in Yankee Stadium.) If you recall a famous nickname for the Yankees, you should know this is the borough they play in the Bronx |
| #5023, aired 2006-06-14 | CITY OF THE DAY: NEW YORK $2000: Prospect, Riverside, Morningside as well as a more famous park were designed by this landscape architect (Frederick Law) Olmsted |
| #4725, aired 2005-03-04 | BROADWAY MUSICAL SETTINGS $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Gershwin Theatre in New York.) The cast of "Wicked" sings about spending one short day in this place, a major metropolis in the land of Oz the Emerald City |
| #4602, aired 2004-09-14 | NEW YORK CITY $400: (Sofia of the Clue Crew skates on the ice rink at Rockefeller Center, New York.) Though there was a depression on, Rockefeller Rink opened on this festive day in 1936 Christmas Day |
| #4087, aired 2002-05-14 | U.S. CITIES $800: There's a tomb of the unknown soldiers of the Revolutionary War in this N.Y. city that wasn't built in a day Rome, New York |
| #4009, aired 2002-01-24 | DAYS OF THE YEAR $800: Camels parade through New York City on the day named for this trio: Melchior, Gaspar & Balthazar Three Kings Day |
| #3123, aired 1998-03-11 | WHO $300: Born in New York City in 1927, he spent many of his childhood Day-Os in the Caribbean Harry Belafonte |
| #1467, aired 1991-01-08 | 1933 $400: The day this New York City mayor was elected, he tried to chase Tammany thugs out of a polling place LaGuardia |
| #1438, aired 1990-11-28 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $400: The 1st observance of this holiday is believed to have been on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 1882, in New York City Labor Day |
| #440, aired 1986-05-16 | 1965 $100: Idling 6 daily newspapers in this large city, a 23-day strike made headlines, mostly elsewhere New York |
| #122, aired 1985-02-26 | "BOYS" IN SONG $500 (Daily Double): What The Manhattan Transfer "talked about" in the following:
"He's kind of tall / He's really fine / Some day I hope to make him mine, all mine..." "The Boy From New York City" |
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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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Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York
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Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University
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Katie Winter, a senior from Tufts University
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Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington
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Bob Blake, an actuary from Vancouver, British Columbia
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