Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (340 results returned)

#9044, aired 2024-02-22WORLD CAPITALS $400: It was the capital of Gran Colombia before it was the capital of (regular) Colombia Bogotá
#2, aired 2024-01-12JUST DESERTS $1000: La Guajira desert is connected by gas pipeline to nearby Barranquilla in this South American country Colombia
#9013, aired 2024-01-10NATIONAL ANIMALS $1000: It's the national bird of Bolivia, Chile, Colombia & Ecuador a (Andean) condor
#9011, aired 2024-01-08GET TO THE POINT $400: Colombia's Point Gallinas, the northernmost part of mainland South America, juts into this sea the Caribbean Sea
#18, aired 2023-10-25ABOVE, BELOW OR INTERSECTED BY THE EQUATOR $300: Colombia intersected
#8951, aired 2023-10-16O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? $2,000 (Daily Double): Zoinks! Thou findest thyself at this South American country's border with Panama Colombia
#8883, aired 2023-05-31COUNTRIES IN SHORT $1000: In a literary reference, a tourism slogan says, "Colombia is magical" this realism
#8880, aired 2023-05-26WORLD CITIES $1600: This city on the north coast of Colombia was named for one founded in 3rd century Spain by the North African general Hasdrubal Cartagena
#8879, aired 2023-05-25OUR RETURNING CHAMPION $600: After defeating the Spanish at Boyacá in 1819, this man returned to Angostura a champion & helped create Gran Colombia Bolivar
#7, aired 2023-05-12REVOLT-ING HISTORY $800: After 4 years of negotiations, in 2016 the government of this South American country made a peace deal with FARC rebels Colombia
#8868, aired 2023-05-10HERE, THERE & EVERYWHERE $1000: A desert by the sea, Punta Gallinas, in this nation is the northernmost point in continental South America Colombia
#8817, aired 2023-02-28SOUTH AMERICANA $1200: "Yo soy Betty, la fea", the progenitor of "Ugly Betty", was one of these soap operas in Colombia a telenovela
#8799, aired 2023-02-02TOUCAN $600: This 2021 Disney film set in mountainous Colombia saw Alan Tudyk chittering away as the voice of the toucan Encanto
#8767, aired 2022-12-20SOUTH AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL $1200: Light & water conditions cause amazing effects on Colombia's Caño Cristales River, called the "liquid" this 7-letter word rainbow
#8751, aired 2022-11-28AROUND THE GLOBE $800: Carlos Sanchez, a real coffee grower from Antioquia in this country, was an early portrayer of Juan Valdez Colombia
#8740, aired 2022-11-11CARATS $1600: Catherine the Great owned a 107-carat one of these gems from Colombia; a necklace with a 75-carat version sold for $4.3 mil. an emerald
#8709, aired 2022-09-29THE EX-COUNTRY $600: Gran this was a South American republic from 1819 to 1830 whose land included the rough area of 4 present-day nations Gran Colombia
#8699, aired 2022-09-15ISLE, 5 $400: Colombia's Isla Gorgona got its name from Francisco Pizarro, due to these fearsome creatures he found there snakes
#8680, aired 2022-07-08HISTORIC STRUCTURES $200: Near the border of Colombia & Ecuador Las Lajas Sanctuary was built after an image of this woman was seen on the surrounding cliffs the Virgin Mary
#8653, aired 2022-06-01COFFEE BREAK $1000: Temperate at an altitude of about 5,000 feet, Medellín is a center of this nation's coffee industry Colombia
#8640, aired 2022-05-13TREATIES $1200: An 1846 treaty with New Granada--now Colombia & this country--gave the U.S. a right of way in Central America Panama
#8600, aired 2022-03-18SOUTH AMERICAN HISTORY $800: In 1919 South America got its first commercial airline: Avianca, now headquartered in this capital of Colombia Bogotá
#7, aired 2022-02-11ON THE MAP $1,600 (Daily Double): It's the only country that borders Venezuela & Ecuador Colombia
#8564, aired 2022-01-27THANKS VERMILION $1600: A bird name that seems redundant, the vermilion this is found in the drier northern parts of Venezuela & Colombia the vermilion cardinal
#8562, aired 2022-01-25NATIONAL ANTHEM LYRICS $400: "'Independence!' cries the American world; bathed in the blood of its heroes the land of Columbus" Colombia
#8515, aired 2021-11-19LIKE A NATURALIZED WOMAN $1200: Sofia Vergara moved to the U.S. from this, her native country Colombia
#8502, aired 2021-11-02AMERICA IN THE 19-AUGHTS $1000: A 1903 treaty would've leased the U.S. a strip of land across this isthmus; the U.S. Senate ratified it, but Colombia's didn't Panama
#8463, aired 2021-08-11COME OUT TO THE COAST $400: Bordering Central America, this South American country has a coastline on both the Atlantic & the Pacific Colombia
#8449, aired 2021-07-22AROUND THE WORLD $800: This ecologically vital region also called the Selva reaches its northern limits in Colombia & Venezuela the Amazon rainforest
#8427, aired 2021-06-22AROUND THE WORLD $1600: The Iguacu Falls extend for nearly 2 miles along the border between Brazil & this other nation Argentina
#8364, aired 2021-03-25TV LOCALES $1200: The first season of "Narcos" tells the story of Pablo Escobar's rise to the top of the drug world in this country Colombia
#8353, aired 2021-03-10COLORFUL RIVERS $400: Rising in Colombia, the Rio Negro (or black river) flows about 1,400 miles before joining this massive river the Amazon
#8290, aired 2020-11-27ADVENTURE CAPITAL $200: You get really high up hang-gliding over Bogota, this country's capital--already pretty high up at nearly 9,000 feet Colombia
#8274, aired 2020-11-05HISTORICAL FACTS $1600: Dating from around 800 A.D., Colombia's Ciudad Perdida means this lost city
#8267, aired 2020-10-27SOUTH AMERICA $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) In existence only from 1819 to 1830, Simon Bolivar's Republic spanned the top of South America, incorporating what is now Panama, Venezuela, Ecuador and this nation, whose name echoes that of the republic Colombia
#8225, aired 2020-05-29SAILING THE 5 SEAS $400: Travel from Colombia to Jamaica across this sea the Caribbean Sea
#8218, aired 2020-05-20PORT LAND $1000: Colón, founded in 1850 Panama
#8192, aired 2020-03-31ANIMAL FACTS $600: Hippos that escaped this drug lord's zoo have given Colombia the largest hippo population outside of Africa (Pablo) Escobar
#8165, aired 2020-02-21SOUTH AMERICAN PLACES $1200: The Sugarcane Fair is a tourist draw in Cali in this country Colombia
#8079, aired 2019-10-24HAVE AN AGUILA! $800: Atlético Nacional & Independiente Medellín compete in Liga Águila, this country's top soccer league Colombia
#8054, aired 2019-09-19MOVIES ABOUT GEOGRAPHY $1200: A treasure map takes Kathleen Turner to Colombia & into the arms of Michael Douglas in this 1984 adventure Romancing the Stone
#8001, aired 2019-05-27NATIONAL FLAGS OF THE AMERICAS $400: Horizontal stripes of these 3 colors are found on the flags of Colombia, Ecuador & Venezuela red, yellow and blue
#7988, aired 2019-05-08RUN IT UP THE FLAGPOLE $800: Like its neighbor Venezuela, this country uses a tricolor flag Colombia
#7970, aired 2019-04-12COLOMBIA PICTURES $400: A major tourist attraction, the Tequendama Falls are on this river that shares its name with Colombia's capital Bogotá
#7970, aired 2019-04-12COLOMBIA PICTURES $800: The world's highest-paid TV actress, this U.S. sitcom star was born in Barranquilla, Colombia, in 1972 Sofía Vergara
#7970, aired 2019-04-12COLOMBIA PICTURES $1200: The Orinoco River flows northwest towards Colombia, where it forms part of the border between Colombia & this country Venezuela
#7970, aired 2019-04-12COLOMBIA PICTURES $1600: Aracataca, the birthplace of this Nobel Prize winner, once held a vote to add its name to Macondo, a town in one of his novels Gabriel García Márquez
#7970, aired 2019-04-12COLOMBIA PICTURES $11,022 (Daily Double): There are great beaches at the walled city founded as this de Indias, meaning "Carthage of the Indies" in English Cartagena
#7957, aired 2019-03-26IT HAPPENED IN SOUTH AMERICA $800: Later to lay down its arms, around the year 2000 this country's FARC insurgency had 20,000 fighters Colombia
#7857, aired 2018-11-06ITS BIGGEST NEIGHBOR $200: Colombia's biggest Brazil
#7812, aired 2018-07-24NEO GEO $400: The Spanish viceroyalty of New Granada included what we know today as this country Colombia
#7797, aired 2018-07-03A NICE CUP OF COFFEE $1000: The USDA reports that 47% of the coffee we import is from these 2 South American countries Brazil and Colombia
#7777, aired 2018-06-05GEOGRAPHY "B" $400: This capital of Colombia is located about 300 miles north of the Equator Bogotá
#7741, aired 2018-04-16ROADS SCHOLAR $1200: A part of the Pan-American Highway between Venezuela & Colombia is named from this "liberator" Simon Bolivar
#7736, aired 2018-04-09DOWN IN SOUTH AMERICA $2000: In 1830 Ecuador became independent of Gran Colombia & established its capital in this city Quito
#7718, aired 2018-03-14SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1821 it was made the capital of Gran Colombia, it's still a capital today Bogota
#7701, aired 2018-02-19REGION NAME'S THE SAME $400: Ecuador & Colombia both have regions named for this man Simon Bolivar
#7684, aired 2018-01-25FOUND MY PLACE IN THE BOOK $1000: "Even Silence Has an End" by Ingrid Betancourt tells of 6 years as a captive of the FARC organization in this country Colombia
#7646, aired 2017-12-04COUNTRIES BY FIRST LETTER $400: Heading southwest across South America, it's B, B, C--Brazil & these 2 Bolivia & Chile
#7610, aired 2017-10-13TIME'S 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE 2017 $2000: Ex-president of Colombia Cesar Gaviria warns this country's pres. Rodrigo Duterte the war on drugs is "unwinnable" the Philippines
#7588, aired 2017-09-13FOREIGN-SOUNDING TEXAS PLACES $400: Bogata in Red River County is named for the capital of this country Colombia
#7527, aired 2017-05-09SOUTH AMERICA $800: With about 205 million, Brazil has the largest population in South America; this nation is second with about 47 million Colombia
#7525, aired 2017-05-05STREAM $3,000 (Daily Double): A section of this 1,300-mile-long river forms the border between Venezuela & Colombia the Orinoco
#7511, aired 2017-04-17BORDER FRENZY $400: The 2 countries that border Colombia but not Brazil are Ecuador & this one to the north Panama
#7476, aired 2017-02-27THE 2016 NOBEL PRIZES $400: For trying to stop a 50-year war with FARC guerrillas, president Juan Manuel Santos of this country won the Peace Prize Colombia
#7436, aired 2017-01-02FLAGS OF THE AMERICAS $1600: The stripes on the flags of Venezuela & Ecuador resembled those of this neighbor of which they were once a part Colombia
#7401, aired 2016-11-14LET'S TRAVEL $2000: A major attraction in Colombia, Tequendama Falls are on this river with the same name as the capital Bogotá
#7372, aired 2016-10-04SALUTE THE RED, WHITE & BLUE $600: The stars & squares belong to this country that the U.S. helped become independent from Colombia Panama
#7370, aired 2016-09-30EPONYMOUSLY YOURS $2,000 (Daily Double): These are the 2 South American countries named for a real person Bolivia & Colombia
#7358, aired 2016-09-14GEOGRAPH"E" $200: It has a 440-mile border with Colombia Ecuador
#7323, aired 2016-06-15AROUND THE WORLD $400: Chile & Colombia both use currencies called this the peso
#7301, aired 2016-05-16THE CORRECTIONS $400: When Miss Colombia was not the No. 1 answer, the Miss Universe emcee & "Family Feud" host had to correct himself Steve Harvey
#7281, aired 2016-04-18COUNTRY FACTS $600: A leading coffee & coal producer, this country ranks 2nd in population in South America Colombia
#7244, aired 2016-02-25THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS $2000: When this southern neighbor seized Leticia, Colombia in 1932, the League settled the dispute in favor of Colombia Peru
#7231, aired 2016-02-08HOME WATCHING TV $600: "Narcos" chronicles Pablo Escobar's rise as a drug lord in this South American country Colombia
#7185, aired 2015-12-04MOVIEGO"ING" $1200: Kathleen Turner seeks a fabled treasure in the jungles of Colombia Romancing the Stone
#7170, aired 2015-11-13NAMING THE FIRST PRESIDENT $200: He was the first president of the Republic of Gran Colombia, established 1819 Simón Bolívar
#7148, aired 2015-10-14NAME THE CAPITAL $200: Colombia Bogotá
#7053, aired 2015-04-22AUTHORS: BORN & DIED $600: This Nobel Prize winner's story began in Colombia in the 1920s & ended in Mexico City in 2014 (Gabriel García) Márquez
#7050, aired 2015-04-17FLASHBACK FRIDAY $600: An uprising in Bogota on Friday, July 20, 1810 is celebrated as this country's independence day Colombia
#7035, aired 2015-03-27WHAT?!... WHEN?! $1600: In 1828 he declared himself dictator of Gran Colombia, a region he had freed from Spanish rule Simón Bolívar
#7023, aired 2015-03-11THE EMERALD AISLE $1600: Since the arrival of the conquistadors, this South American country has been the mecca for emeralds Colombia
#7016, aired 2015-03-02IT BORDERS BRAZIL $200: Smell the coffee! This country's highest peaks are the nearly 19,000-foot Simon Bolivar & Cristobal Colon Colombia
#6979, aired 2015-01-08SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $800: It's the Andean capital city shown here Bogotá (Colombia)
#6976, aired 2015-01-05STRIKE THAT! $600: The west coast of South America is mostly occupied by 2 countries, Chile & Panem Peru
#6942, aired 2014-11-18ALL OVER THE MAP $1200: Bordering Colombia, Peru & the Pacific: this country Ecuador
#6921, aired 2014-10-20JUST DESERTS $1000: South America's La Guajira desert is connected by gas pipeline to nearby Barranquilla in this country Colombia
#6883, aired 2014-07-16NATIVE LANDS $800: Gabriel Garcia Marquez got written into the picture in 1928 Colombia
#6856, aired 2014-06-09THE CENTURY'S FIRST YEAR $800: In 1501 Rodrigo de Bastidas sailed west from Colombia & became the first European to reach this isthmus Panama
#6852, aired 2014-06-03GRAB BAG $800: Central America is bordered by Mexico to the Northwest and by this country to the Southeast Colombia
#6844, aired 2014-05-22FAMOUS GEMSTONES $2000: The Chalk emerald ring & the Mackay emerald necklace both showcase gems from this South American country Colombia
#6779, aired 2014-02-20CARNIVAL KNOWLEDGE $800: Pasto, Colombia's Carnaval de Negros y Blancos, these colors, celebrates the country's cultural diversity blacks & whites
#6759, aired 2014-01-23HEAD FOR THE BORDERS $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Though once a single country, these two nations have their border in the jungle, and there's no road between them Colombia and Panama
#6705, aired 2013-11-08FROM THE "OL" COUNTRY $3,000 (Daily Double): This South American country has coasts along both the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans Colombia
#6679, aired 2013-10-03INDEPENDENCE DAYS $800: With the help of the U.S., it broke away from Colombia & declared independence on November 3, 1903 Panama
#6646, aired 2013-07-08LANDS NAMED AFTER PEOPLE $200: This South American country is named for an Italian navigator (don't think too much) Colombia
#6634, aired 2013-06-20CRIME BOSS $800: Pablo Escobar, a cocaine kingpin from this country, was gunned down at age 44 while on the run Colombia
#6619, aired 2013-05-30THE COLOMBIA ENCYCLOPEDIA $400: Under "B": it's the capital & largest city Bogotá
#6619, aired 2013-05-30THE COLOMBIA ENCYCLOPEDIA $800: Under "C": it's Colombia's most important legal agricultural export coffee
#6619, aired 2013-05-30THE COLOMBIA ENCYCLOPEDIA $1200: Under "V": in 2009 & 2010, one of these named Galeras caused major evacuations volcano
#6619, aired 2013-05-30THE COLOMBIA ENCYCLOPEDIA $1600: Under G: this 4-letter word for "big" preceded "Colombia" in the 1820s, when it also included Ecuador Gran
#6619, aired 2013-05-30THE COLOMBIA ENCYCLOPEDIA $4,000 (Daily Double): Under "E": Many Spanish explorers came to Colombia searching for this fabled city of gold El Dorado
#6596, aired 2013-04-29THIS SOUTH AMERICAN LIFE $2000: This novelist's "News of a Kidnapping" is a nonfiction account of kidnappings in Colombia in 1990-91 Gabriel García Márquez
#6572, aired 2013-03-26IT''S TIME TO "BIA" NATION $800: In South America, it was formerly called New Granada Colombia
#6563, aired 2013-03-13LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY $1200: It's the Spanish acronym for the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, battling the government since 1964 FARC
#6542, aired 2013-02-12THE WEATHER & GEOGRAPHY REPORT $1000: Better bring an umbrella to Lloro, near this South American country's Pacific coast, said to average 40 feet of rain a year Colombia
#6522, aired 2013-01-15WORLD HISTORY $400: The August 1819 Battle of Boyaca in Colombia convinced the bulk of the Spanish royalist army to surrender to him Bolívar
#6504, aired 2012-12-20NEWS OF THE 20-TWEENS $200: Reporter Ron Kessler broke the 2012 story of naughty behavior in Colombia by these prez protectors the Secret Service
#6503, aired 2012-12-19ALL OVER THE WORLD $800: One of the world's leading exporters of coffee is the port city of Santos in this South American country Brazil
#6491, aired 2012-12-03MOUNTAIN DO $1,500 (Daily Double): Appropriately, the highest mountain peak in this South American country is Pico Cristobal Colon Colombia
#6479, aired 2012-11-15KNOW YOUR BOUNDARIES $400: At the north end of South America, this country borders Colombia, Guyana & Brazil Venezuela
#6457, aired 2012-10-16TREATIES $3,000 (Daily Double): In the 1921 Thomson-Urrutia Treaty, Colombia got $25 million for recognizing this country's independence Panama
#6447, aired 2012-10-02WHERE IS CARL?! $400: Carl heard it's always a party in Parque Lleras in Medellín in this South American country, so... Colombia
#6414, aired 2012-07-05GEOGRAPHICALLY IN BETWEEN $1000: Colombia & Costa Rica Panama
#6371, aired 2012-05-07THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE $1600: (Here's Kelly) Punta Gallinas, South America's northernmost point, lies on the Guajira Peninsula, which is shared by these two nations Colombia & Venezuela
#6268, aired 2011-12-14THE COUNTRY'S NATIONAL HOLIDAY $1,700 (Daily Double): November 3: Separation Day, commemorating its 1903 split with Colombia Panama
#6232, aired 2011-10-25WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1600: The gulf of Venezuela, bordering Venezuela & Colombia, is an inlet of this sea the Caribbean
#6177, aired 2011-06-21SOUTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY $200: This country has coastlines on both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean Colombia
#6129, aired 2011-04-14THANKS FOR THE MEMOIRS $400: Ingrid Betancourt's "Even Silence Has an End" recounts her 6 years of captivity in the jungles of this country Colombia
#6103, aired 2011-03-09COUNTRIES' SECOND-LARGEST CITIES $400: Medellin Colombia
#6067, aired 2011-01-18ITS LONGEST BORDER $800: Colombia's longest Venezuela
#6061, aired 2011-01-10A RIVER RUNS BETWEEN THEM $1600: Venezuela & Colombia the Orinoco
#5833, aired 2010-01-13INTERNATIONAL ETIQUETTE $1,000 (Daily Double): In Colombia, avoid the subject of this country, which the Colombians think the U.S. stole from them Panama
#5825, aired 2010-01-01IDEAS FOR TOURISM CAMPAIGNS $600: Our Andes are dandy! Only Brazil has more people in South America, but they don't have our coffee. Hail... Colombia
#5776, aired 2009-10-26WHEN $1000: On Dec. 17, 1819 this "George Washington of South America" became Gran Colombia's first president Bolívar
#5774, aired 2009-10-22O____O GEOGRAPHY $1200: Plains called the Llanos in Colombia & Venezuela are drained by this river the Orinoco
#5771, aired 2009-10-19"C"OUNTRIES $1600: President Alvaro Uribe was considered a hero here after the rescue of Ingrid Betancourt in 2008 Colombia
#5750, aired 2009-09-18O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? $1600: Zoinks! Thou findest thyself at this South American country's border with Panama Colombia
#5730, aired 2009-07-03DON'T GO THERE $400: Armed robbers have targeted tourists hiking the trails above this Colombia capital Bogotá
#5665, aired 2009-04-03BANANARAMA $400: This fruit company pleaded guilty to paying off terrorist groups in Colombia via its subsidiary, Banadex Chiquita
#5605, aired 2009-01-09THE MOST POPULOUS NATION $800: Venezuela, Uruguay, Colombia Colombia
#5591, aired 2008-12-22COUNTRIES BY CITIES $400: Medellin, Cartagena, Barranquila Colombia
#5589, aired 2008-12-18LET'S GO TO SANTA $1600: Simon Bolivar was born in Venezuela & died in Santa Marta, in this country on Venezuela's west border Colombia
#5561, aired 2008-11-10COLOMBIAN CONNECTIONS $400: In area, it's the largest country that borders Colombia Brazil
#5561, aired 2008-11-10COLOMBIAN CONNECTIONS $1200: With the help of the U.S., this country gained its independence from Colombia in 1903 Panama
#5560, aired 2008-11-07LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY $400: In 1821 Panama broke away from Spain & became a province of this country Colombia
#5535, aired 2008-10-03FORMER NAMES ON THE MAP $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Most of the territory of the republic of New Granada became this modern-day country from which an isthmus became independent in 1903 Colombia
#5521, aired 2008-09-15REUNIONS $600: In July 2008 in this country, rescued hostage Ingrid Betancourt was reunited with her kids after 6 years apart Colombia
#5516, aired 2008-09-08ONGOING MILITARY CONFLICTS $1,700 (Daily Double): This South American country vs. the ELN, AUC & FARC Colombia
#5495, aired 2008-06-27DOWN ECUADOR WAY $600: In March 2008 Ecuador mobilized its troops in response to anti-rebel actions by this neighbor Colombia
#5493, aired 2008-06-25GEMS $200: The choicest specimens of these green gems are extracted from the mines at Muzo, Colombia emeralds
#5465, aired 2008-05-16FIGHT SONGS $800: We once were Gran, but we're still not bad. From Cartagena to Soledad, hail... Colombia
#5426, aired 2008-03-24COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $200: Bogota, Bolivar & Boyaca are political divisions of this country Colombia
#5423, aired 2008-03-19SIMON BOLIVAR $1200: Simon found it a Gran night for singing when he created this republic in 1819, but the good times didn't last Gran Colombia
#5420, aired 2008-03-14WE PREDICT THE FUTURE! $800: On July 20, 2010 this S. American country will kick back with some good coffee to celebrate 200 years of indep. Colombia
#5411, aired 2008-03-03WORLD OF SINGERS $2000: Shakira Colombia
#5370, aired 2008-01-04TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER $1200: South America: President Alvaro Uribe Colombia
#5356, aired 2007-12-17THE MOST POPULOUS NATION $1000: Portugal, Colombia, Peru Colombia
#5330, aired 2007-11-09FLOW-ERS $800: This almost 1,300-mile-long river forms part of the border between Venezuela & Colombia the Orinoco
#5315, aired 2007-10-19AROUND THE WORLD $800: In 1903 Panama declared its independence from this country Colombia
#5285, aired 2007-07-27SOUTH AMERICAN COUNTRIES $800: This South American country was named for a man born in 1451 in Genoa Colombia
#5229, aired 2007-05-10COUNTRIES BY COLLEGE $800: Universita Degli Studi di Siena, Politechnico di Bari Italy
#5223, aired 2007-05-02HAIKU GOES COUNTRY! $1200: Andes are dandy / I'm goin' back to Cali / Mmm, that's good coffee Colombia
#5176, aired 2007-02-26THAT'S GONNA COST YOU $1200: The 1902 Spooner Act authorized the purchase of this strategic zone from Colombia the Panama Canal
#5121, aired 2006-12-11OFFICIAL LANGUAGES $200: In Colombia: this Spanish
#5113, aired 2006-11-29THE 19th CENTURY $1200: On Dec. 17, 1819 this liberator was made president of the new Republic of Gran Colombia (Simón) Bolivar
#5096, aired 2006-11-06SOUTH AMERICAN CITIES $1000: Cali, this country's 2nd-most populous city, is a center of paper production & the sugarcane industry Colombia
#5081, aired 2006-10-16COFFEES ALL AROUND $800: If you feel a chill in Chinchina, Colombia, you may be passing the factory where instant coffee is made this way freeze-dried
#5076, aired 2006-10-09COUNTRIES' HIGHEST POINTS $1000: Pico Cristobal Colon Colombia
#5063, aired 2006-09-20SOMEWHERE $1000: This country is bordered by Colombia to the south and Costa Rica to the north Panama
#4992, aired 2006-05-02CONTINENTAL GEOGRAPHY $1,400 (Daily Double): South America's Andean coastal plain gets lots of rain in Colombia, less in Ecuador & very little in this next nation down Peru
#4956, aired 2006-03-13THE "NEW" WORLD $2000: Colombia, Panama, Ecuador & Venezuela were once part of this Spanish viceroyalty New Granada
#4951, aired 2006-03-06MEDALS & DECORATIONS $200: This specialty retailer received Colombia's Order of the Grand Cross for its support of coffee farmers in 2004 Starbucks
#4938, aired 2006-02-15BODIES OF WATER $400: Near the equator this ocean stretches about 12,000 miles from Colombia to the Malay Peninsula the Pacific
#4930, aired 2006-02-03WORLD AUTHORS $2000: This acclaimed author was born March 6, 1928 in Aracataca, Colombia Gabriel Garcia Márquez
#4912, aired 2006-01-10PIC-POURRI $800: If you see these stones rolling around Colombia, pick them up; they're valuable emeralds
#4907, aired 2006-01-03THE MOST POPULOUS NATION $1000: Panama, Colombia, Venezuela Colombia
#4870, aired 2005-11-11COUNTRIES NAMED AFTER PEOPLE $200: This Latin American country is named for a man born in Genoa in 1451 Colombia
#4855, aired 2005-10-21OTHER STARS & STRIPES $2000: The tricolor was adopted when it was part of Gran Colombia; the stars are its seven original provinces Venezuela
#4825, aired 2005-07-22LAKES & RIVERS $2000: Perhaps Enya could tell you that part of this 1,600-mile-long river flows along the Venezuela-Colombia border the Orinoco
#4823, aired 2005-07-20COLOMBIA $200: El Espectador & El Tiempo, the 2 largest of Colombia's daily newspapers, are published in this city Bogotá
#4823, aired 2005-07-20COLOMBIA $400: The Putomayo, a branch of this river, forms much of Colombia's border with Peru the Amazon
#4823, aired 2005-07-20COLOMBIA $600: Colombia's coat of arms was adopted in 1834 & features this vulture perched on top the Andean Condor
#4823, aired 2005-07-20COLOMBIA $800: Colombia's second-largest city, it's known for its textiles & as a center for the illegal drug trade Medellín
#4823, aired 2005-07-20COLOMBIA $1000: In 1982 this Colombian who led Latin America's literary boom of the '60s won the Nobel Prize for Literature García Márquez
#4808, aired 2005-06-29THAT'S WHERE IT'S AT, MAN! $600: Colombia to the north, Peru to the west, Paraguay to the south & the Atlantic Ocean to the east Brazil
#4775, aired 2005-05-13MIDDLE EARTH $1,600 (Daily Double): They're the 3 South American countries through which the equator passes Ecuador, Colombia & Brazil
#4587, aired 2004-07-13WORLD CAPITAL BURIAL PLACES $2000: "The Liberator" Simon Bolivar Caracas
#4579, aired 2004-07-01SOUTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY $1200: This country's Atrato River flows into the Gulf of Darien Colombia
#4564, aired 2004-06-10"C"OUNTRIES $2,000 (Daily Double): On November 11 it celebrates the independence of Cartagena Colombia
#4535, aired 2004-04-30PLACES TO PAY IN PESOS $1200: The peso is the cash for coffee & cotton in Cali in this country Colombia
#4509, aired 2004-03-25NATIONAL COATS OF ARMS $2,000 (Daily Double): Its coat of arms shows the isthmus of Panama, which was once a part of it Colombia
#4445, aired 2003-12-26PEAKING AT NAMES $1,200 (Daily Double): Appropriately, Pico Cristobal Colon is the highest peak in this South American country Colombia
#4397, aired 2003-10-21NEXT TO BRAZIL $400: This country that borders Brazil also borders Central America Colombia
#4387, aired 2003-10-07DATELINE: 1903 $800: With U.S. support, this nation declares its independence from Colombia Panama
#4364, aired 2003-07-17CONTEMPORARIES $600: In 1828 Webster published his American dictionary & this man was president of Gran Colombia Simon Bolivar
#4336, aired 2003-06-09FOLLOW THE LEADER $200: Alvaro Uribe became president of this S. Amer. country in 2002, vowing to get tough on rebels & drug traffickers Colombia
#4301, aired 2003-04-21COLOMBIA PICTURES $200: In Colombia, they are known as "Los Tres Chiflados" The Three Stooges
#4301, aired 2003-04-21COLOMBIA PICTURES $400: City represented by the star seen here Bogota
#4301, aired 2003-04-21COLOMBIA PICTURES $600: In 1903 this president did not discourage the natives from revolting in Colombia Theodore Roosevelt
#4301, aired 2003-04-21COLOMBIA PICTURES $800: He's the promotional character seen here in stylized form Juan Valdez
#4301, aired 2003-04-21COLOMBIA PICTURES $1000: This simple Simon is on the money in Colombia; the 1,000-peso note Simon Bolivar
#4255, aired 2003-02-14CROSSWORD CLUES "C" $800: Ecuador & Venezuela border it (8) Colombia
#4206, aired 2002-12-09IT BORDERS BOTH $800: Costa Rica & Colombia Panama
#4185, aired 2002-11-08THE LARGEST IN AREA $1200: Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador Colombia
#4151, aired 2002-09-23WHAT GRADE DID YOU GET? $1000: Excelso is a grade of coffee from this country, perhaps from Medellin Colombia
#4134, aired 2002-07-18SPORTS IN THE '90s $1200: The stylish Carlos Valderrama, seen here, represented Colombia in this world sport soccer
#4086, aired 2002-05-13AUTHORS' NATIVE LANDS $400: Gabriel Garcia Marquez, chronicler of a death foretold Colombia
#4028, aired 2002-02-20GEMS $1200: The choicest specimens of these green gems are extracted from the mines at Muzo, Colombia emeralds
#3999, aired 2002-01-10FOREIGN FUNDS $400: To buy chili in Colombia or a Columbia VHS tape in Chile, you'll spend currency called this peso
#3967, aired 2001-11-27THE "CENTRAL" ISSUE $400: It's bounded on the north by Mexico & on the south by Colombia Central America
#3960, aired 2001-11-16MOUNTAIN TIME $300: These mountains extend into 7 countries, including Colombia, Ecuador & Peru the Andes
#3848, aired 2001-05-02BODIES OF WATER $700 (Daily Double): Colombia's Gulf of Uraba is the southernmost extremity of this sea the Caribbean Sea
#3813, aired 2001-03-14INDEPENDENCE DAYS $300: Panamanians celebrate November 3, the day of their independence from this country Colombia
#3759, aired 2000-12-28WORLD CAPITALS $600: Head to South America & you'll discover its capital is Bogota Colombia
#3743, aired 2000-12-06LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY $200: In 1921 the United States paid this country $25 million for its loss of Panama 18 years earlier Colombia
#3726, aired 2000-11-13WHAT A COUNTRY! $1000: 1 of the 2 South American countries directly east of Ecuador Colombia or Peru
#3686, aired 2000-09-18THE SMALLEST IN AREA $400: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador Ecuador
#3684, aired 2000-09-14CENTRAL AMERICA $400: The northern border of this country is the southern border of Central America Colombia
#3665, aired 2000-07-07IT BORDERS BOTH $100: Brazil & Panama Colombia
#3657, aired 2000-06-27COFFEE $800 (Daily Double): When buying beans from this country, be careful not to mistake "High Mountain" for "Blue Mountain" Jamaica
#3649, aired 2000-06-15THE MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA $1,000 (Daily Double): Country named for the person who became president of Gran Colombia in 1819 Bolivia (for Simon Bolivar)
#3649, aired 2000-06-15THE MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA $1000: They're the 2 South American countries that don't border Brazil Chile & Ecuador
#3644, aired 2000-06-08LAKES & RIVERS $100: This river's drainage basin, the world's largest, includes parts of Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador & Colombia Amazon
#3624, aired 2000-05-11GEOGRAPHY $100: Of Kenya, Colombia or Thailand, the one not found on the equator Thailand
#3611, aired 2000-04-24SOUTH AMERICAN CITIES $300: In the 1980s this city became the center for Colombia's most powerful cocaine cartel Medellin
#3609, aired 2000-04-20FOREIGN NATIONAL PARKS $300: Cali Headlands Colombia
#3592, aired 2000-03-28THAT'S REVOLTING! $800: The FARC Colombia
#3584, aired 2000-03-16"E"OGRAPHY $100: This country borders Colombia & Peru Ecuador
#3548, aired 2000-01-26THE 1960s $100: In April 1964 the U.S. & Colombia agreed to a study about building a new one of these through Colombia Canal
#3538, aired 2000-01-121994 $600: The U.S. got help in beating this country in World Cup soccer when Andres Escobar scored into his own net Colombia
#3528, aired 1999-12-29COLOMBIA $100: The red on the flag stands for this spilled by the patriots Blood
#3528, aired 1999-12-29COLOMBIA $200: It stands to reason Colombia's highest peak is named for this explorer Christopher Columbus
#3528, aired 1999-12-29COLOMBIA $300 (Daily Double): Unable to conclude a treaty with Colombia in 1903, the U.S. helped this country secede & made one with it Panama
#3528, aired 1999-12-29COLOMBIA $300: Lying in a basin high in the Andes, it's Colombia's largest city Bogota
#3528, aired 1999-12-29COLOMBIA $500: It may not be the gem of the ocean, but this gem is the "green gold" natives once threw into Lake Guatavita Emeralds
#3503, aired 1999-11-24HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $600 (Daily Double): Panama celebrates its independence from this country on November 3 Colombia
#3476, aired 1999-10-18CENTRAL AMERICAN HISTORY $200: In 1823, 5 present Central American countries broke away from this nearby one Mexico
#3466, aired 1999-10-04THEY'RE IN CHARGE $800: South American president Andres Pastrana Colombia
#3421, aired 1999-06-21PENINSULAS $400: Colombia & Venezuela share the Guajira Peninsula, which juts into this sea Caribbean Sea
#3407, aired 1999-06-01SISTER CITIES $200: Fort Lauderdale linked up with Medellin; Miami linked with this capital of Colombia Bogota
#3407, aired 1999-06-01ALL THE TEA $600: "The Flame Trees of Thika" told you about the coffee production of this country, a top tea producer Kenya
#3326, aired 1999-02-08OUTDATED MAPS $400: In 1902 Panama was still part of this country Colombia
#3301, aired 1999-01-04FOREIGN HOLIDAY $1000: It celebrates its independence from Colombia on November 3 Panama
#3268, aired 1998-11-18COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $800: This country is named after a Genoese explorer Colombia
#3247, aired 1998-10-20STATE DEPT. TRAVEL WARNINGS $400: If you decide to go to this country (against U.S. wishes), really avoid the city of Cali Colombia
#3241, aired 1998-10-12FOR COLUMBUS $1,000 (Daily Double): It's the capital of the South American country named for Columbus Bogota, Colombia
#3208, aired 1998-07-08NATIONAL COATS OF ARMS $400: This Andean vulture tops the coats of arms of Ecuador, Colombia & Bolivia the condor
#3092, aired 1998-01-27COUNTRIES $200: This country is situated on an isthmus between Colombia & Costa Rica Panama
#3082, aired 1998-01-13WORLD GEOGRAPHY $2,100 (Daily Double): La Guajira Peninsula is shared by Colombia & this neighbor to the east Venezuela
#3068, aired 1997-12-24HISPANIC AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: The U.S. recognized this country in 1903, 3 days after it declared its independence from Colombia Panama
#3007, aired 1997-09-30"C" IN HISTORY $600: A civil war known as The War of a Thousand Days broke out in this South American country in 1899 Colombia
#2984, aired 1997-07-17AMERICAN HISTORY $400: His 1934 trip to Cartagena, Colombia was the first by a sitting U.S. president to South America Franklin D. Roosevelt
#2909, aired 1997-04-03U.S. HISTORY $200: The 1902 Spooner Act authorized the purchase of this "zone" from Colombia Panama Canal Zone
#2877, aired 1997-02-18WORLD FACTS $100: This South American country grows twice as much coffee as Colombia Brazil
#2876, aired 1997-02-17HISTORY $1000: In 1821 Panama broke away from Spanish rule & became a province of this country Colombia
#2853, aired 1997-01-15WORLD CAPITALS $600: This South American capital was founded in 1538 close to a Chibcha Indian center called Bacata Bogota, Colombia
#2798, aired 1996-10-3020th CENTURY HISTORY $500: Rafael Reyes became dictator of this country in 1904 after it lost Panama in 1903 Colombia
#2797, aired 1996-10-29INTERNATIONAL AUTHORS $1000: Born in Colombia, this author of "Love in the Time of Cholera" is known as "Gabo" to his friends Gabriel Garcia Marquez
#2778, aired 1996-10-02THE RANGE $100: Running from Cape Horn almost to Panama, it splits into 3 ranges in Colombia the Andes
#2776, aired 1996-09-30WORLD GEOGRAPHY $600: A world famous orchid garden is located in the city of Medellin in this country Colombia
#2716, aired 1996-05-27HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $1000: This South American country marks the independence of Cartagena each November 11 Colombia
#2705, aired 1996-05-10WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: Cartagena, Barranquilla & Santa Marta are this country's main Caribbean ports Colombia
#2704, aired 1996-05-09LAKES & RIVERS $400: Its largest tributary, the Rio Negro, is called the Guainia in Colombia the Amazon
#2687, aired 1996-04-16SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS $400: This capital lies at the edge of the basin of Cundinamarca near the center of Colombia Bogota
#2649, aired 1996-02-22SOUTH AMERICA $300: Its principal river, the Magdalena, flows into the Caribbean, not the Pacific Colombia
#2621, aired 1996-01-15ORGANIZATIONS $4,000 (Daily Double): It was founded April 30, 1948 by 21 nations at a conference in Bogota, Colombia the Organization of American States
#2619, aired 1996-01-11GEMS & JEWELRY $200: One of the most important mines for these green gems is found at Muzo, Colombia Emeralds
#2612, aired 1996-01-02THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE $500 (Daily Double): South America's northernmost point is Punta Gallinas in this country Colombia
#2551, aired 1995-10-09HISTORY $100: In 1819 he defeated the Spaniards at Boyaca, liberating the territory of Colombia Simón Bolívar
#2540, aired 1995-09-22FOREIGN COUNTRIES $1,000 (Daily Double): The 2 countries on the South American mainland named for famous people Bolivia & Colombia
#2534, aired 1995-09-14SEAS $200: Colombia's Magdalena Riverer & Guatemala's Motagua River flow into this sea the Caribbean
#2532, aired 1995-09-12WORLD CITIES $600: It was the capital of Great Colombia before becoming Colombia's capital Bogota
#2520, aired 1995-07-14COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: The University of Antioquia is located in Medellin in this country Colombia
#2506, aired 1995-06-26COUNTRY IN THE MIDDLE $200: Costa Rica & Colombia Panama
#2424, aired 1995-03-02COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $1,600 (Daily Double): It's the only South American country with both Pacific & Caribbean coastlines Colombia
#2418, aired 1995-02-22WORLD FACTS $1,000 (Daily Double): 2 of the 3 South American countries that lie in both the northern & southern hemispheres Ecuador & Brazil (& Colombia)
#2412, aired 1995-02-14PAN-AMERICA $400: Colombia's No. 1 agricultural export goes into this drink coffee
#2402, aired 1995-01-31SOUTH AMERICAN HISTORY $2,000 (Daily Double): Disillusioned, he resigned as dictator of Gran Colombia in 1830 & died that same year Simon Bolivar
#2398, aired 1995-01-25TRAVEL & TOURISM $500: Some of the finest coffee comes from this country & you can sample it for free at the El Dorado Airport Colombia
#2364, aired 1994-12-08WORLD GEOGRAPHY $200: Near the border of Colombia & Ecuador, ranges of this mountain system merge to form the Knot of Pasto The Andes
#2338, aired 1994-11-02POTPOURRI $200: This country's best grade of coffee is Medellin Colombia
#2305, aired 1994-09-16SOUTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY $800 (Daily Double): This is the only South American country that touches Central America Colombia
#2275, aired 1994-06-24LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY $1,200 (Daily Double): In 1921 the United States agreed to pay this country $25 million for its loss of Panama Colombia
#2245, aired 1994-05-13HISTORIC DOCUMENTS $400: The ABC treaty of 1915 was signed by these 3 South American countries Argentina, Brazil & Chile
#2224, aired 1994-04-14HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $1,000 (Daily Double): On November 3 this country observes its 1903 independence from Colombia Panama
#2199, aired 1994-03-10THE PANAMA CANAL $400 (Daily Double): Hoping for a better canal treaty, the U.S. supported Panama's 1903 revolt against this country Colombia
#2193, aired 1994-03-02WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1,000 (Daily Double): Serpent's Mouth is the passage between Trinidad & this South American country Venezuela
#2167, aired 1994-01-25WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1000: Lake Titicaca, South America's largest lake, straddles the border of these 2 countries Peru & Bolivia
#2121, aired 1993-11-22COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $600 (Daily Double): The Bay of Ancon de Sardinas is shared by Colombia & this neighbor to the south Ecuador
#2020, aired 1993-05-21WORLD HISTORY $400: He was the first president of Gran Colombia; after all , he helped liberate it Simón Bolívar
#1970, aired 1993-03-12ORGANIZATIONS $5,000 (Daily Double): On April 30, 1948 this agency was established by 21 nations in Bogota, Colombia the OAS (the Organization of American States)
#1969, aired 1993-03-11WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: Pico Cristobal Colon is the highest peak in this country named for Cristobal Colon Colombia
#1949, aired 1993-02-11SOUTH AMERICA $300: Although no longer a part of Colombia, this isthmus appears on its coat of arms the Isthmus of Panama
#1949, aired 1993-02-11SOUTH AMERICA $400: This country leads the world in the production of coffee & oranges Brazil
#1924, aired 1993-01-07SOUTH AMERICA $600: This country, the world's leading emerald supplier, also has S. America's most valuable coal mines Colombia
#1879, aired 1992-11-05LATIN AMERICA $800: Panama is bordered by Colombia on one side & this country on the other Costa Rica
#1863, aired 1992-10-14WORLD CAPITALS $600: It's the headquarters of Colombia's national airline, Avianca Bogota
#1858, aired 1992-10-07AUTHORS' BIRTHPLACES $1000: Nobel Prize vvinner Gabriel Garcia Marquez is a native of this country, where he lives in Cartagena Colombia
#1853, aired 1992-09-30CENTRAL AMERICA $600: Central America encompasses the area between Mexico & the N.W. border of this S. Amer. country Colombia
#1828, aired 1992-07-08SOUTH AMERICA $600: Following the 1989 murder of candidate Luis Carlos Galan, this country went to war against drug dealers Colombia
#1744, aired 1992-03-12COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $600: With U.S. recognition, Panama declared its independence from this country in 1903 Colombia
#1726, aired 1992-02-17RECENT HISTORY $600 (Daily Double): In February 1987 reputed drug trafficker Carlos Lehder was captured in this country & sent to the U.S. Colombia
#1708, aired 1992-01-22READ THE LABEL $300: Yuban boasts that 100% of its coffee beans come from this country Colombia
#1651, aired 1991-11-04COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $2,000 (Daily Double): Panama is bordered by these two countries Colombia & Costa Rica
#1619, aired 1991-09-19SOUTH AMERICA $900 (Daily Double): South America's northernmost point is in this country Colombia
#1601, aired 1991-07-15WORLD HISTORY $800: 1 of 3 present-day countries beside Colombia that were part of the 19th c. Republic of Gran Colombia (1 of) Panama (Venezuela, Ecuador)
#1583, aired 1991-06-19SOUTH AMERICA $500 (Daily Double): The Isthmus of Panama is featured on the coat of arms of this South American country Colombia
#1566, aired 1991-05-27BODIES OF WATER $600: One of two South American countries that border on the Caribbean Sea (1 of 2) Venezuela (or Colombia)
#1536, aired 1991-04-15HISTORY $600: Due to our desire to build a canal, we encouraged the Panamanian revolt against this country in 1903 Colombia
#1532, aired 1991-04-09GEOGRAPHY $400: 2 of the 3 South American countries on the equator (2 of) Ecuador, Brazil, & Colombia
#1512, aired 1991-03-12RIVERS $1000: South America's Orinoco River forms part of the boundary between Colombia & this country Venezuela
#1426, aired 1990-11-12SOUTH AMERICA $400: On Apr. 26, 1990 Carlos Pizarro became this country's third presidential candidate killed within 9 months Colombia
#1425, aired 1990-11-09BRAZIL $200: Colombia is second while Brazil is the world's largest exporter of this commodity coffee
#1413, aired 1990-10-24GEMS $200: A few of these green gems have been found in the U.S. in North Carolina, but the finest are from Colombia emeralds
#1332, aired 1990-05-22MUSEUMS $400: In English, Brazil's Museu do Ouro & Colombia's Museo del Oro are both known as this the Museum of Gold
#1321, aired 1990-05-07CURRENT EVENTS $200: On Feb. 15, 1990 President Bush attended an anti-drug summit in Cartagena in this country Colombia
#1309, aired 1990-04-19WORLD CITIES $800: Much in the news of late, it's Colombia's second largest city Medellin
#1277, aired 1990-03-06FOOD & DRINK $200: Medellin is a popular coffee grown in this South American country, not Brazil Colombia
#1177, aired 1989-10-17WORLD LEADERS $500: Between 1816 & 1830 he was at various times ruler of present-day Venezuela, Peru & Colombia Simón Bolívar
#1078, aired 1989-04-19BIRTHSTONES $200: Colombia is by far the most important source of these green gems, May's birthstone emeralds
#1064, aired 1989-03-30"O" ON THE MAP $1000: This river forms part of the boundary between Colombia & Venezuela the Orinoco
#1063, aired 1989-03-29WORLD GEOGRAPHY $200: 1 of 2 South American countries that border the Caribbean (1 of) Venezuela (or Colombia)
#1043, aired 1989-03-01FOREIGN CURRENCY $500: 100 centimos will get you 1 bolivar in this country, Bolivar's homeland Venezuela
#1014, aired 1989-01-19WORLD GEOGRAPHY $200: It's the only South American country bordered by a Central American country Colombia
#993, aired 1988-12-21WORLD AUTHORS $1000: This Nobel Prize winner set his 1988 best seller "Love in the Time of Cholera" in his native Colombia Gabriel García Márquez
#972, aired 1988-11-22SOUTH AMERICA $600: The finest emeralds are found in the ancient mines of this country Colombia
#947, aired 1988-10-18SOUTH AMERICA $1000: The Spaniards originally called this country Upper Peru Bolivia
#932, aired 1988-09-27N. AMERICAN HISTORY $600: In 1903 Panama proclaimed its independence from this adjacent country Colombia
#871, aired 1988-05-23WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1,000 (Daily Double): It makes sense that the highest point in this South American country is the Pico Cristobal Colon Colombia
#778, aired 1988-01-13WORLD POLITICS $1,300 (Daily Double): 1 of 4 Latin American countries in the Contadora group (1 of) Colombia, Mexico, Panama, & Venezuela
#734, aired 1987-11-12THE THIRD WORLD $100: Latin American country supplying 90% of the world's emeralds and 70% of the US's illegal drugs Colombia
#711, aired 1987-10-12VOLCANOES $500: Photos of the devastation caused by this country's 1985 Nevado del Ruiz eruption won a 1986 Pulitzer Prize Colombia
#615, aired 1987-04-17GEMS $400: In the early '7os, feuds among miners closed the emerald mines in this northern-most country in South America Colombia
#612, aired 1987-04-14PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $800: William Henry Harrison lost his job as 1st U.S. minister to Colombia after offending this "Liberator" Simon Bolivar
#609, aired 1987-04-09WESTERN HEMISPHERE $600: The Galapagos islands belong to this South American country Ecuador
#558, aired 1987-01-28SOUTH AMERICA $600 (Daily Double): 3 of the 4 countries on the continent that border on the Pacific Ocean (3 of) Chile, Peru, Ecuador (Colombia)
#539, aired 1987-01-01GEOGRAPHY $1,000 (Daily Double): 2 of the 4 countries of South America that lie completely north of the Equator Venezuela, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname
#471, aired 1986-09-29POTPOURRI $400: It's the 1st letter of alphabet that's not the 1st letter of a South American country D
#443, aired 1986-05-21GEOGRAPHY $400: Besides Venezuela, it's the only South American country to border on the Caribbean Colombia
#409, aired 1986-04-03MOVIE SETTINGS $1000: Though actually filmed in Mexico, "Romancing the Stone" was set in this S. Amer. country known for emeralds Colombia
#353, aired 1986-01-15NATIONAL HEROES $500 (Daily Double): 2 of 5 South American countries for whom Simon Bolivar is national hero (2 of) Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, Colombia & Venezuela
#348, aired 1986-01-08SOUTH AMERICA $300: Up to 80% of the counterfeit dollars passed in the U.S. are from this coffee country Colombia
#343, aired 1986-01-01WORLD GEOGRAPHY $200: By latest estimates, of California, Canada, & Colombia, the 1 with the fewest people Canada
#317, aired 1985-11-26COFFEE $300: The leading coffee growing country in the world Brazil
#304, aired 1985-11-07SOUTH AMERICA $200: Over 1/2 of the marijuana and 3/4 of the cocaine consumed in the U.S. comes from this country Colombia
#290, aired 1985-10-18SOUTH AMERICA $400: You'd "C" Cucuta, Cali, & Cartagena in this country Colombia
#167, aired 1985-04-30SOUTH AMERICA $200: Juan Valdez grows his coffee there Colombia
#156, aired 1985-04-15THE '20s $400: In 1921, the U.S. paid Colombia $25,000,000 to compensate it for the loss of this in 1903 Panama
#119, aired 1985-02-21GEOGRAPHY $800: Prior to 1903, Panama was a part of this country Colombia

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#8845, aired 2023-04-07GEOGRAPHY: Of the 13 nations through which the equator passes, it's the only one whose coastline borders the Caribbean Sea Colombia
#8778, aired 2023-01-04CONTINENTAL GEOGRAPHY: Until a 1903 secession, this country's contiguous territory spanned 2 continents Colombia
#7122, aired 2015-07-28TELEVISION IN THE 2000s: Blanco is the last name of the main character in "Metástasis", a Colombia-set version of this show Breaking Bad
#4057, aired 2002-04-02WORLD GEOGRAPHY: The only 2 South American countries with both an Atlantic & a Pacific coast Chile & Colombia
#3946, aired 2001-10-29HISTORIC GEOGRAPHY: Upon this nation's independence in 1903, it was "moved" from one continent to another Panama
#3246, aired 1998-10-19HISTORIC LEADERS: His 1830 last testament read, "I aspire to no other glory than the consolidation of Colombia" Simon Bolivar
#1412, aired 1990-10-23ANIMALS: The Columbian white-tailed deer isn't native to Colombia but to these 2 U.S. states Oregon & Washington
#1237, aired 1990-01-09GEOGRAPHY: The 2 independent South American countries named after famous men Bolivia and Colombia
#1005, aired 1989-01-06WORLD GEOGRAPHY: 2 of the 9 mainland countries of the world through which the Equator passes (2 of) Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Kenya, Somalia & Uganda
#776, aired 1988-01-11SOUTH AMERICA: These are the only 2 independent countries in South America named for a famous person Colombia & Bolivia

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