| #9069, aired 2024-03-28 | HOP ON THE INTERSTATE $1,000 (Daily Double): Columbia is about midway between these 2 same-state Midwest cities that squared off in the I-70 World Series in 1985 Kansas City & St. Louis |
| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | STATUES OF THE WORLD $1200: A monument to this Canadian Legend known for his Marathon of Hope event stands in Burnaby, British Columbia (Terry) Fox |
| #9044, aired 2024-02-22 | 40 YEARS AGO: 1984 $600: He lost the presidential election to Reagan, carrying only the District of Columbia & Minnesota, his home state Mondale |
| #9038, aired 2024-02-14 | THE COMPOSER CONDUCTS $1000: You can hear him lead the Columbia symphony in his "Rite of Spring" or the Columbia jazz combo in his "Tango" Stravinsky |
| #9035, aired 2024-02-09 | SEC & THE CITY $1000: University of Missouri: this city Columbia |
| #9033, aired 2024-02-07 | ANTHROPOLOGISTS $800: In 1902 Franz Boas established the USA's first department of anthropology at this NYC school Columbia |
| #9024, aired 2024-01-25 | ON MY HISTORIC CV $200: 1972: first tenured female faculty member, Columbia Law; 1993: nominated to Supreme Court to replace Byron White Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
| #9022, aired 2024-01-23 | U.S. CITIES $800: In 1786 it was chosen to replace Charleston as a state capital Columbia |
| #9016, aired 2024-01-15 | PORTLANDIA $800: One of Portlandia's major attractions is this river's scenic gorge the Columbia |
| #9012, aired 2024-01-09 | DISASTER $600: In 2003 this Space Shuttle met with disaster when it broke apart during its descent on its 28th mission the Columbia |
| #9005, aired 2023-12-29 | CANADIAN POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS $200: Some areas in the south have mild weather year-round:
BC British Columbia |
| #8991, aired 2023-12-11 | THE MUSIC OF CANADA $600: It was all about "Love" as this crooner from British Columbia was on top of the jazz albums chart in 2019 Michael Bublé |
| #8990, aired 2023-12-08 | THE IVY LEAGUE $400: Its official street address is 2960 Broadway Columbia |
| #8988, aired 2023-12-06 | DEWEY $400: In 1883 Melvil Dewey took this job at Columbia College librarian |
| #21, aired 2023-11-29 | COLLEGE PRESS $1500: Hint: say its name quickly! The Ubyssey is the student newspaper of the university of this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #8970, aired 2023-11-10 | SHIPS $1200: The first 4 Cunard vessels were Acadia, Caledonia, Columbia & this one that really ruled the waves Britannia |
| #8956, aired 2023-10-23 | A RIVER RUNS TO IT $400: The Yakima:
To this larger Pacific Northwest river the Columbia |
| #8942, aired 2023-10-03 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ATTRACTIONS $200: Of course you can tour our Sony Pictures Studio lot, which, back in the day, was this studio famous for its musicals MGM |
| #8941, aired 2023-10-02 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $400: Home to about 5.4 million, it's the province seen here British Columbia |
| #8925, aired 2023-07-28 | BREEDS OF SHEEP $200: With a white face mostly free of wool, the Columbia was developed by this Cabinet department in the early 1900s Agriculture |
| #8903, aired 2023-06-28 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $400: Rising in the Western Rockies, the Fraser is the only major river lying entirely within this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #8903, aired 2023-06-28 | GET KOALA-FIED $800: Cece the koala is the mascot of Columbia College, a liberal arts school in the capital of this state South Carolina |
| #8896, aired 2023-06-19 | GENERAL ASSEMBLY $800: At Columbia, S.C.'s state house, bronze stars mark the spots where shells from this general's cannons once hit Sherman |
| #2, aired 2023-05-08 | "G.P." $600: It's a fun though probably not lucrative activity at Columbia State Historic Park in California's High Sierra gold panning |
| #8850, aired 2023-04-14 | NEW YORK NICKS $200: Nicholas Murray Butler, who shared the 1931 Nobel Peace Prize, ran this New York City Ivy League school for 44 years Columbia |
| #8848, aired 2023-04-12 | DINING OUT $200: Columbia Restaurant, this state's oldest, serves dishes like mahi mahi Cubana, tapas, & of course, key lime pie for dessert Florida |
| #8842, aired 2023-04-04 | WATERFRONT PROPERTY $1600: The Pacific port of Prince Rupert, British Columbia is named for the first governor of this trading company the Hudson's Bay Company |
| #8836, aired 2023-03-27 | ISLANDS OF THE FAR NORTH $5,000 (Daily Double): Canada's northernmost point, Cape Columbia is on Ellesmere Island, part of this vast territory created in 1999 Nunavut |
| #8834, aired 2023-03-23 | PULITZER PRIZES $800: In 1947 a special Pulitzer went to this university's graduate school of journalism, for its administration of the Pulitzer prizes Columbia |
| #8811, aired 2023-02-20 | AN "F" IN HISTORY $2000: Like a university, a river in British Columbia is named for this explorer who reached its mouth in 1808 Simon Fraser |
| #8805, aired 2023-02-10 | BEFORE THEY WERE SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $400: Tied for first in her Columbia law class in 1959 Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
| #8803, aired 2023-02-08 | ACTS OF CONGRESS $400: Months before the Emancipation Proclamation, which applied to states, came the April 1862 act freeing all those enslaved here the District of Columbia |
| #8803, aired 2023-02-08 | THE "C" SHORE $400: The shores near Astoria, Oregon are where this mighty river empties into the Pacific the Columbia |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | THIS PIECE OF PAPER WILL TELL YOU WHAT TO DO $800: Part of this job was issuing ukases, like the one from 1821 claiming all fishing rights off what's now Alaska plus most of British Columbia czar |
| #8786, aired 2023-01-16 | SMALL TOWN AMERICA & CANADA $5,000 (Daily Double): This British Columbia town grew up around a mountain that's been home to Olympians & ski bums; the sound made by local marmots led to the name Whistler |
| #10, aired 2023-01-12 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $8,600 (Daily Double): Since 1917 Columbia University has announced these awards for fields including journalism & literature the Pulitzers |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | ASIAN AMERICANS $800: In 1997, aboard this space shuttle, Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian-born woman to travel in space the Columbia |
| #8761, aired 2022-12-12 | "Y-U" $1600: Its neighbors include Alaska to the west & British Columbia to the south the Yukon |
| #8754, aired 2022-12-01 | GEOGRAPHY $800: This continent-spanning road was officially opened at Rogers Pass, British Columbia in September 1962 the Trans-Canada Highway |
| #8736, aired 2022-11-07 | VALLEYS $600: The $20 view, which was on that Canadian bill in the '70s, shows the Valley of the Ten Peaks in this westernmost Prairie province Alberta |
| #8729, aired 2022-10-27 | DANIEL RADCLIFFE COLLAGE $1200: (Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) In the 2013 film “Kill Your Darlings”, I played this poet just starting at Columbia University and meeting Jack Kerouac & William S. Burroughs Ginsberg |
| #8724, aired 2022-10-20 | SOUTHERN CITIES $200: Alexandria was part of the District of Columbia until 1846, when it was returned to this state Virginia |
| #8697, aired 2022-09-13 | BROADCASTING HISTORY $600: In 1974 this Broadcasting System, Inc. shortened things up & became CBS Inc. Columbia |
| #8671, aired 2022-06-27 | SOUTHERN CAPITALS $1200: Just 15 years after becoming a state capital, it became the first capital of the Confederacy Montgomery |
| #8671, aired 2022-06-27 | SOUTHERN CAPITALS $2000: The headquarters for the Francis Marion & Sumter National Forests are in this capital Columbia |
| #8658, aired 2022-06-08 | CANYON $200: Enjoy the view of the Alexandra Bridge & Fraser Canyon in this westernmost Canadian province British Columbia |
| #8651, aired 2022-05-30 | POTPOURRI $400: Columbia University alumnus Howard Dietz was inspired by his school's lion mascot to create the mascot for this movie studio MGM |
| #8645, aired 2022-05-20 | WHAT COLLEGE $600: Its faculty are also tenured at Columbia University Barnard |
| #8639, aired 2022-05-12 | ESTABLISHMENT $800: In 1887 this man systematically created the first U.S. library school, at Columbia (Melvil) Dewey |
| #8627, aired 2022-04-26 | GENERAL KNOWLEDGE $800: Columbia University began handing out these awards in 1917 the Pulitzers |
| #8615, aired 2022-04-08 | POTPOURRI $600: Its largest tributary is the Snake River the Columbia River |
| #8587, aired 2022-03-01 | WITH GORGE $400: This 80-mile gorge has the same name as the river that divides Oregon & Washington on its way to the Pacific the Columbia |
| #8563, aired 2022-01-26 | THE CAROLINAS $800: It's about 200 miles between these 2 capital cities of the Carolinas Columbia & Raleigh |
| #8554, aired 2022-01-13 | MOUNTAINS OF THE WORLD $1200: The Trans-Canada Highway runs thru Kicking Horse Pass in these mountains on the border between Alberta & British Columbia the Canadian Rockies |
| #8551, aired 2022-01-10 | NEXT IN LINE... $1,000 (Daily Double): In Ivy schools, alphabetically:
Columbia,
Cornell... Dartmouth |
| #8550, aired 2022-01-07 | THAT'S BORDER LINE $800: Bordering Alaska & British Columbia, this territory has a population of 42,000, around 4,000 more than Fenway Park's capacity the Yukon Territory |
| #8548, aired 2022-01-05 | YOUR PARADE $800: Lighted vessels cruise the Columbia & Willamette Rivers for this Northwest city's annual Christmas Ships Parade Portland |
| #8530, aired 2021-12-10 | FAMOUS PROFESSORS $2000: "Nine Nasty Words" is a 2021 book by this man, who teaches linguistics at Columbia & hosts the podcast "Lexicon Valley" John McWhorter |
| #8527, aired 2021-12-07 | THEY EARNED A PhD $400: Under Franz Boas, Ruth Benedict & Margaret Mead both earned PhDs from Columbia in this subject anthropology |
| #8526, aired 2021-12-06 | THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM FOR CANADA $400: The Haida of British Columbia are noted for these elaborate items totem poles |
| #8525, aired 2021-12-03 | PULLING INTO "TOWN" $800: In 1871 the District of Columbia absorbed this town about 3 miles northwest of the Capitol Georgetown |
| #8519, aired 2021-11-25 | A MATTER OF TRUST $200: 3 Columbia University profs were the main members of this president's depression-fighting "Brain Trust" FDR |
| #8511, aired 2021-11-15 | WORLD COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Royal Roads University in this Canadian province has amazing views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca British Columbia |
| #8499, aired 2021-10-28 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $1000: 2021 is the bicentennial year of this Missouri city, home to the first state university established west of the Mississippi Columbia |
| #8498, aired 2021-10-27 | THE FOREST FOR THE TREES $1200: Check out Multnomah Falls, boasting a drop of more than 600 feet in this state's Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Oregon |
| #8486, aired 2021-10-11 | GEORGE WASHINGTON DID IT $2,000 (Daily Double): A 1791 proclamation by President George ordered the first this of the District of Columbia; a young George would've done it himself a survey |
| #8483, aired 2021-10-06 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1200: Barack Obama transferred to Columbia, but said his 2 years at this L.A. college "really helped me grow up" Occidental |
| #8477, aired 2021-09-28 | PUT IT IN THE PROVINCE $800: Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort British Columbia |
| #8472, aired 2021-09-21 | THE GREAT DIVIDE $1000: In Canada the Great Divide runs along the border of British Columbia & this other province Alberta |
| #8456, aired 2021-08-02 | AMERICAN RIVERS $400: The largest river to empty into the Pacific in North America, it makes a huge gorge in the Cascades the Columbia |
| #8448, aired 2021-07-21 | MED SCHOOL $800: WCC for short, this "colorful" rite of passage for new med students originated at schools like the Univ. of Chicago & Columbia around 1990 a white coat ceremony |
| #8443, aired 2021-07-14 | CANADIAN PROVINCES & TERRITORIES $1200: The Fraser Valley in this Pacific province accounts for much of its agriculture British Columbia |
| #8436, aired 2021-07-05 | BORDERING THE USA $200: About 20 minutes after crossing the border into British Columbia, you can be in this big city exploring Stanley Park Vancouver |
| #8430, aired 2021-06-25 | JOURNALISTS $800: Matt Bai, Judith Crist & Steve Kroft have been honored as distinguished alumni of this university's School of Journalism Columbia |
| #8424, aired 2021-06-17 | NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY $200: This westernmost Canadian province has a northern border with, fittingly, the Northwest Territories British Columbia |
| #8416, aired 2021-06-07 | SOME GOOD NEWS $200: In 2020 this Canadian province purchased a hotel in the capital of Victoria to house its homeless population British Columbia |
| #8415, aired 2021-06-04 | FAILED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS $1000: An amendment replacing the 23rd Amendment with a grant of statehood to this area expired in 1985 District of Columbia |
| #8412, aired 2021-06-01 | AUTHORS WHEN YOUNG $400: Langston Hughes attended this New York City Ivy League school & discovered Harlem, where he would help lead a renaissance Columbia (University) |
| #8404, aired 2021-05-20 | ALL ABOUT THAT BASE $1000: In 1981 the Shuttle Columbia completed NASA's first flight with a wheeled landing at this California Air Force base Edwards |
| #8374, aired 2021-04-08 | THE IVY LEAGUE $600: Woodrow Wilson had been president of Princeton & Dwight Eisenhower had been president of this NYC Ivy League school Columbia |
| #8364, aired 2021-03-25 | PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION $1600: You & your car can travel by ferry from Washington State to the town of Sidney, British Columbia on this island Vancouver Island |
| #8355, aired 2021-03-12 | THAT'S MY SECRET $400: In 1942 Gen. Leslie Groves was put in charge of this super-secret "Project" that would forever change the world 3 years later the Manhattan Project |
| #8340, aired 2021-02-19 | DR. YES (M.D., NO) $800: This man has been operating at a cosmic level since getting his doctorate in astrophysics at Columbia in 1991 Neil deGrasse Tyson |
| #8329, aired 2021-02-04 | 30 SOMETHING $800: Extending playing time to more than 20 minutes a side, Columbia Records released its first LP record at this speed in 1948 33 1/3 |
| #8328, aired 2021-02-03 | NOTORIOUS $2000: $5,800 of this parachuting hijacker's money turned up near the Columbia River in 1980 D.B. Cooper |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | ALONG FOR THE RIDE $1200: Michael Collins was in the command module Columbia while Armstrong & Aldrin made it to the moon on this "avian" craft the Eagle |
| #8305, aired 2020-12-18 | RUTH BADER GINSBURG $1,000 (Daily Double): Ruth began law school at Harvard but transferred to this NYC school where she became the first female tenured professor Columbia |
| #8297, aired 2020-12-08 | ENERGY $400: The biggest hydroelectric power producer in the U.S. is Washington State's Grand Coulee Dam on this river the Columbia |
| #8297, aired 2020-12-08 | AUTHORS' ALMA MATERS $1600: It's no science fiction that in 1948 this prolific Russian-born author received a Ph.D in chemistry from Columbia University Isaac Asimov |
| #8245, aired 2020-09-25 | TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) I-5 runs from the Mexican border all the way up to become Canada's Highway 99, leading into this city, British Columbia's most populous Vancouver |
| #8244, aired 2020-09-24 | SCULPTURE $1200: Revelstoke, British Columbia, on the Columbia River, has a sculpture of a sturgeon with this other fish salmon |
| #8240, aired 2020-09-18 | "ISM"s $200: Classes at Columbia University's school of this include sports reporting & magazine writing journalism |
| #8222, aired 2020-05-26 | CANADIAN PLACES $800: Mt. Robson & Mt. Columbia are the highest peaks in the Canadian section of this mountain range the Rockies |
| #8219, aired 2020-05-21 | HIGHWAYS $2000: Both St. John's on Newfoundland & Victoria in British Columbia have mile 0 markers for this highway the Trans-Canada Highway |
| #8218, aired 2020-05-20 | PEACE TALK $800: Deriving its name from the settling of a dispute, the Peace River flows 1,200 miles across British Columbia & this province just east Alberta |
| #8206, aired 2020-04-20 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $400: (MSNBC's Steve Kornacki presents by a display monitor.) 1972 was one of the biggest landslides in Electoral College history as Republican incumbent Richard Nixon piled up 49 states, and this antiwar Democratic senator captured only Massachusetts and the District of Columbia, failing to carry even his home state of South Dakota McGovern |
| #8201, aired 2020-04-13 | LESSER-KNOWN COLLEGE SPORTS $400: Columbia foiled, sabered & epeed its rivals to win this 2019 NCAA title fencing |
| #8200, aired 2020-04-10 | FILM SCHOOLS $1600: A lecture room at New York's Columbia University was used for a scene in the 2nd installment of this Marvel hero's franchise in 2004 Spider-Man |
| #8190, aired 2020-03-27 | STATE CAPITALS $400: In 1786 this state's senate voted & Columbia beat out Washington as the name of the new capital South Carolina |
| #8188, aired 2020-03-25 | ALL-AMERICAN STAMPS $800: 2019's "Wild and Scenic Rivers" series includes Oregon's Dechutes River, which flows north before emptying into this mighty waterway the Columbia |
| #8181, aired 2020-03-16 | THAT'S WHAT I'M WALKING ABOUT $200: "V" is for these 2 British Columbia cities that host annual World Partnership Walks to fight global poverty Vancouver & Victoria |
| #8178, aired 2020-03-11 | PEOPLE $400: She was Columbia Law School's first female tenured professor & the Supreme Court's second female justice Ginsburg |
| #8155, aired 2020-02-07 | O CANADA PROVINCE $600: This province includes the Haida Gwaii island group, 60 miles off the mainland British Columbia |
| #8153, aired 2020-02-05 | STATE SONGS $200: Its state folk song is "Roll On, Columbia, Roll On" Washington |
| #8143, aired 2020-01-22 | AIRPORT ATTRACTIONS $600: The "Spirit of Haida Gwaii", the jade canoe greets you at the airport serving this most populous city in British Columbia Vancouver |
| #6, aired 2020-01-09 | THE DAM BILL $1600: A 1973 act of Congress approved funding for a replacement dam at American Falls on this river in the Northwest the Snake |
| #6, aired 2020-01-09 | THE DAM BILL $2,000 (Daily Double): The 1935 bill authorizing this humongous concrete dam mentions the Columbia Basin Compact the Grand Coulee Dam |
| #8125, aired 2019-12-27 | SURROUNDED! $800: This province: by British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan & Montana Alberta |
| #8108, aired 2019-12-04 | MODERN ACTIVISM $1200: Started in Victoria, British Columbia in 1987, the Raging "these", older relatives, fight for social and economic justice Grannies |
| #8104, aired 2019-11-28 | WHERE THE FISH ARE $1200: Roe around on the Columbia River & you might spot the white, or Oregon, species of this huge freshwater fish the sturgeon |
| #8097, aired 2019-11-19 | ISLANDS IN THE "C" $1200: Puget Island: this river the Columbia |
| #8094, aired 2019-11-14 | BEASTLY NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY $400: The highest point on the Canadian Pacific Railway, Kicking Horse Pass is on the border of Alberta & this province to the west British Columbia |
| #8094, aired 2019-11-14 | BEASTLY NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY $10,600 (Daily Double): This river is the largest tributary of the Columbia, which it joins near Pasco, Washington the Snake |
| #8074, aired 2019-10-17 | LANGUAGE ISOLATES $1200: Kutenai is an isolate spoken in the Kootenay region of this Canadian province, near its eastern border with Alberta British Columbia |
| #8068, aired 2019-10-09 | NOT THE CAPITAL $1000: Of Canada, though it was incorporated in 1862 with a royal name Victoria (British Columbia) |
| #8049, aired 2019-09-12 | CANADIAN TV SHOWS $400: Several incarnations of this sci-fi show about an ancient space portal were filmed in British Columbia Stargate |
| #8043, aired 2019-07-24 | CANADIAN PROVINCIAL SYMBOLS $400: If I told you this province's flower was the dogwood, could you guess it? How about if it's the Pacific dogwood? British Columbia |
| #8037, aired 2019-07-16 | STATE CAPITALS $800: 6 bronze stars on South Carolina's State House in this city mark where Sherman's cannonballs hit it during the Civil War Columbia |
| #8009, aired 2019-06-06 | U.S. RIVERS THAT FLOW NORTH $1200: The Willamette River flows north for about 180 miles into this river near Portland the Columbia |
| #7991, aired 2019-05-13 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: Founded in 1754 as King's College, it's the oldest institution of higher learning in New York Columbia |
| #7981, aired 2019-04-29 | FACTS ABOUT POETS $800: This poet went to Columbia University & became friends with Jack Kerouac & William S. Burroughs (Allen) Ginsberg |
| #7965, aired 2019-04-05 | BODIES OF WATER $1000: Canada's Spotted Lake is found over the border from Washington in this province British Columbia |
| #7962, aired 2019-04-02 | BOTANICAL GARDENS $400: Columbia University botanist Nathaniel Lord Britton helped establish this city's botanical garden New York City |
| #7953, aired 2019-03-20 | "M"OUNTAINS $800: A British Columbia mountain is named this synonym for ruler or sovereign Monarch |
| #7940, aired 2019-03-01 | THEIR IVY LEAGUE ALMA MATER $2,500 (Daily Double): Brooke Shields (class of '87 with honors) & F. Scott Fitzgerald Princeton |
| #7907, aired 2019-01-15 | WOMEN WRITERS $400: In 1918 Columbia U. student Minna Lewinson became the first woman to win this journalism award the Pulitzer |
| #7900, aired 2019-01-04 | GEOGRAPHICALLY SPEAKING $200: Between the Rockies & the Cascades is the Columbia one of these level areas of high land a plateau |
| #7886, aired 2018-12-17 | SPORTY BRAND NAME MEANINGS $800: This Portland, Oregon-based sportswear company is named for a river that flows through the city Columbia |
| #7872, aired 2018-11-27 | BRIDGE BURNERS $400: The Union burned the Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge to keep the rebels from advancing on Harrisburg in this state Pennsylvania |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | WACKY WEDNESDAY $400: In 2018 a Columbia journalism student learned she won this prize while in class 2 floors above the announcement the Pulitzer |
| #7868, aired 2018-11-21 | U.S. LAKES & RIVERS $1200: The Astoria-Megler Bridge spans this river the Columbia |
| #7866, aired 2018-11-19 | FLAGS $3,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a flag on the monitor.) The flag shows the sun setting over wavy blue & white stripes that represent the Pacific Ocean, a reminder that this is Canada's westernmost province British Columbia |
| #7863, aired 2018-11-14 | THE DEEP SOUTH $200: In 1822 this city succeeded Natchez & Columbia as Mississippi's capital Jackson |
| #7852, aired 2018-10-30 | JOURNALISM $800: Endowed by a grant from Joseph Pulitzer, this university offered the USA's first graduate program for journalism Columbia |
| #7816, aired 2018-09-10 | COLLEGES EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI FROM K TO Q $5,000 (Daily Double): It's about a 50-mile drive from Penn to this other Ivy League school that fits the category Princeton |
| #7794, aired 2018-06-28 | NOWHERE LAND $1600: Sent to work for an obscure movie co., Clark Gable asked employees, "Why ain't you wearing parkas in" this region? Siberia |
| #7785, aired 2018-06-15 | DOMAIN EXTENSIONS MATTER $1000: this.com is an outdoor clothing company; this.edu is an Ivy League school Columbia |
| #7770, aired 2018-05-25 | NEW YORK COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1917 it awarded the first Pulitzer Prizes Columbia |
| #7764, aired 2018-05-17 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $400: While rolling on to the Pacific, this river forms a boundary between Washington & Oregon Columbia |
| #7739, aired 2018-04-12 | COLLEGE SLASHES $800: In 2017 the president of this state university system announced 400-plus job cuts, from the Columbia campus to Rolla the University of Missouri |
| #7711, aired 2018-03-05 | THOMAS LESS $400: In 2007 a District of Columbia law professor called him "Talk-Less Thomas" Clarence Thomas |
| #7707, aired 2018-02-27 | "X" IN THE CITY $400: This Nova Scotia capital is actually closer to Dublin, Ireland than it is to Victoria, British Columbia Halifax |
| #7704, aired 2018-02-22 | MOM GENES $1,200 (Daily Double): Her daughter Jane teaches I.P. law at Columbia, her alma mater; she cited Jane's work in an opinion for the Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
| #7698, aired 2018-02-14 | U.S. GEOGRAPH"EE" $2000: Located on the Columbia River in central Washington, this city calls itself "The Apple Capital of the World" Wenatchee |
| #7693, aired 2018-02-07 | THE "DIS"PATCH $800: On its website, Columbia University offers doctoral students tips on completing this paper "without tears" dissertation |
| #7690, aired 2018-02-02 | BUD $400: The official flower of the District of Columbia is the American Beauty type of this a rose |
| #7685, aired 2018-01-26 | RIVERS $400: The Snake joins this river just south of Pasco, Washington the Columbia |
| #7679, aired 2018-01-18 | THE ATHLETE'S COLLEGE $1200: Lou Gehrig, who ended up playing professionally not far away Columbia |
| #7624, aired 2017-11-02 | BRIDGE ACROSS THE "C" $400: Bridge of the Gods & Grand Coulee Dam Bridge both span this mighty river the Columbia |
| #7623, aired 2017-11-01 | TAKE A HIKE! $400: Each year thousands of people hike British Columbia's West Coast Trail located on this island Vancouver Island |
| #7618, aired 2017-10-25 | CANADIAN NATIONAL PARKS $400: Bottle of rum or not, British Columbia's Yoho National Park has amazing views of this mountain range the Rockies |
| #7599, aired 2017-09-28 | HIGH ABOVE THE EARTH $1000: 7,494 feet, the Inuit symbol seen here on Blackcomb Mountain at this British Columbia ski resort Whistler |
| #7598, aired 2017-09-27 | AN IVY LEAGUE EDUCATION $600: If an "Intro to Theoretical Neuroscience" is needed, this U. on 116th St. would be happy to arrange a meeting Columbia |
| #7595, aired 2017-09-22 | I'M NO ACQUITTER $2000: "Hanging judge" Matthew Begbie dished out justice in this Canadian province back when New Westminster was the capital British Columbia |
| #7593, aired 2017-09-20 | THE NEXT STATE CAPITAL ALPHABETICALLY $200: After Columbia; 3/4 of the work is already done! Columbus |
| #7585, aired 2017-07-28 | FROM OUTER SPACE $1600: Hills on Mars are named in memory of people who perished Feb. 1, 2003 on this craft the Columbia |
| #7552, aired 2017-06-13 | AROUND THE WORLD $400: The Vancouver metro area is home to more than half this province's 4.5 million people British Columbia |
| #7542, aired 2017-05-30 | NUCLEAR PHYSICS $1200: In 1940 this Italian-born physicist began his efforts to set up a nuclear reactor at Columbia University (Enrico) Fermi |
| #7514, aired 2017-04-20 | CORPORATE LOGOS $400: I spy this company's iconic logo that's been around in one version or another since 1951 Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) |
| #7491, aired 2017-03-20 | PRE-CIVIL WAR AMERICA $2000: In 1811 the Pacific Fur Company established this fur trading post on the Columbia River Fort Astoria |
| #7490, aired 2017-03-17 | COLUMBIA $400: Columbia, Penn. got its name in the hope that Congress would make it this, an effort that missed in 1790 by a few votes the capital |
| #7490, aired 2017-03-17 | COLUMBIA $1200: Columbia Heights is a city on the Mississippi River in this state where the river begins Minnesota |
| #7490, aired 2017-03-17 | COLUMBIA $1600: Columbia University in New York City is affiliated with this women's school, one of the Seven Sisters Barnard |
| #7490, aired 2017-03-17 | COLUMBIA $2,000 (Daily Double): You can find the 32-mile-long Columbia glacier just west of Valdez in this state Alaska |
| #7490, aired 2017-03-17 | COLUMBIA $2000: Fear not, the Columbia River is unafraid to receive this winding, coiling river, its biggest tributary the Snake River |
| #7473, aired 2017-02-22 | ALL ABOOT CANADIAN GEOGRAPHY $800: The southern border of this westernmost province touches Idaho & Montana British Columbia |
| #7453, aired 2017-01-25 | U.S. ISLANDS $400: East Sand Island in this river near Chinook, Wash. is home to a vast nesting colony of Caspian terns the Columbia |
| #7450, aired 2017-01-20 | A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN $400: Brown, Columbia, Cornell, plus 5 other schools the Ivy League |
| #7416, aired 2016-12-05 | MOTTOES $200: (I'm D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser.) The official motto of the District of Columbia translates to these 3 words that follow the word "and" in the Pledge of Allegiance justice for all |
| #7416, aired 2016-12-05 | VOLCANOES $400: In 1980 debris flow from this volcano halted shipping on the Columbia River Mount St. Helens |
| #7409, aired 2016-11-24 | GENERAL KNOWLEDGE $1000: An engine fire in British Columbia gutted a 2003 Enzo worth $643,000 from this Italian carmaker Ferrari |
| #7389, aired 2016-10-27 | WOMEN OF NOTE $1000: In 1865 Maria Mitchell, the USA's first female professional astronomer, was made a professor at this N.Y. college Vassar |
| #7387, aired 2016-10-25 | DEWEY $400: In 1883 Melvil Dewey took this job at Columbia College librarian |
| #7376, aired 2016-10-10 | U.S. RIVERS $1600: There's a maritime museum named for this river near its mouth in Astoria, Oregon the Columbia |
| #7370, aired 2016-09-30 | CANADIAN PROVINCES $1200: Nova Scotia & this province each have another nationality in their name British Columbia |
| #7350, aired 2016-07-22 | HAPPY TRAILS TO YOU $800: First used by fur traders, this 2,000-mile trail went from Independence, Mo. to the Columbia River region the Oregon Trail |
| #7348, aired 2016-07-20 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $800: Under the 23rd Amendment, it's allocated 3 electoral votes & treated like a state the District of Columbia |
| #7332, aired 2016-06-28 | WESTMINSTER $800: Part of greater Vancouver today, New Westminster was founded in 1859 as the capital of this province British Columbia |
| #7323, aired 2016-06-15 | WASHINGTON STATE SYMBOLS $400: Woody Guthrie wrote the state folk song, "Roll On," this river, "Roll On" the Columbia |
| #7322, aired 2016-06-14 | HISTORY REPEATS $800: Tragically, 17 years after Challenger, this Space Shuttle broke apart during reentry Columbia |
| #7314, aired 2016-06-02 | IN THE CANADIAN PROVINCE $3,000 (Daily Double): The Jimi Hendrix shrine, not all that far from Jimi's birthplace British Columbia |
| #7312, aired 2016-05-31 | GO HAMILTON FISH! $2,000 (Daily Double): A park & library on Houston Street are named for Ham, who graduated from this Ivy League school Columbia |
| #7303, aired 2016-05-18 | STATE FACTS $800: In 1786 South Carolina's assembly met in Charleston to say let's blow this joint & move the capital here Columbia |
| #7297, aired 2016-05-10 | 2016 STAMPS $800: This natural wonder of the Pacific Northwest, a canyon through the Cascades, is depicted here on a 2016 stamp the Columbia River Gorge |
| #7278, aired 2016-04-13 | RADIO & TV GAME SHOWS $1600: College teams including Columbia & Notre Dame faced off on this show that moved from radio to television College Quiz Bowl |
| #7254, aired 2016-03-10 | TV NETWORK NAMES $600: The third Space Shuttle Discovery |
| #7247, aired 2016-03-01 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: This NYC school, one of the Seven Sisters, was named for the 10th president of Columbia College Barnard |
| #7243, aired 2016-02-24 | IT TAKES 2 $1200: They're the 2 Ivy League schools that are located in New York Columbia & Cornell |
| #7234, aired 2016-02-11 | THE NORTH PACIFIC $400: In 1849 this Canadian island was made a British colony; 17 years later, it became part of British Columbia Vancouver (Island) |
| #7231, aired 2016-02-08 | ANTHROPOLOGY $2000: In 1899 Franz Boas of this NYC university founded the first major college anthropology department Columbia |
| #7207, aired 2016-01-05 | THE PULITZER PRIZE AT 100 $3,000 (Daily Double): Newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer's will endowed the prizes & this university's School of Journalism Columbia |
| #7192, aired 2015-12-15 | THE DEWEY DECIMAL SYSTEM $1000: 800-899: Columbia has a department of English & comparative this literature |
| #7176, aired 2015-11-23 | BODIES OF WATER $800: It's the name of a county in southeastern Washington & of the state's mightiest river Columbia |
| #7165, aired 2015-11-06 | BIG TIME RUSH $200: In 1858 a discovery along the Fraser River in British Columbia led to a gold rush in this country Canada |
| #7163, aired 2015-11-04 | IVY LEAGUE ALUMNI $600: Naturally, this "Oracle of Omaha" went to the University of Nebraska, but for B-school attended Columbia (Warren) Buffett |
| #7153, aired 2015-10-21 | STATE FAIR SITES $800: Columbia South Carolina |
| #7146, aired 2015-10-12 | THE RIVER'S TRIBUTARIES $800: Pend Oreille,
Willamette,
Snake the Columbia |
| #7134, aired 2015-09-24 | THE STATE U's MAIN CAMPUS $600: The Universities of South Carolina & Missouri (it's a university name itself) Columbia |
| #7131, aired 2015-09-21 | MONTANA $800: Montana borders 3 Canadian provinces: Alberta, Saskatchewan & this one British Columbia |
| #7125, aired 2015-07-31 | A PICTURE IS WORTH... $200: Two words:
This body of water Puget Sound |
| #7094, aired 2015-06-18 | MBA ALL-STARS $1600: Forbes called Columbia's Robert Stevens a "savior" of this high-flying company that makes the F-35 Lockheed Martin |
| #7081, aired 2015-06-01 | CANADIAN CITIES $1600: An intersection in this provincial capital is the original western terminus of the Trans-Canada Highway Victoria, British Columbia |
| #7064, aired 2015-05-07 | MED SCHOOLS $400: Rainier & Columbia River are 2 of the 6 colleges that make up the med school at this Pac-12 university the University of Washington |
| #7036, aired 2015-03-30 | BODIES OF WATER $1200: This mighty river that runs along the Oregon-Washington border was once known as the Oregon River the Columbia |
| #7033, aired 2015-03-25 | YOU ARE HERE $400: In this city whose metro area has half the population of British Columbia Vancouver |
| #7025, aired 2015-03-13 | 2-TIMING STATES $600: If it's happy hour in Corvallis, it's dinner time in Ontario in this state Oregon |
| #7024, aired 2015-03-12 | LYRICISTS $2,000 (Daily Double): Oscar Hammerstein II & this other great partner of Richard Rodgers were classmates at Columbia (Lorenz) Hart |
| #7020, aired 2015-03-06 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: This university in New York City that was founded as King's College in 1754 uses a crown as its logo Columbia University |
| #7016, aired 2015-03-02 | AMERICAN MUSIC $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents.) His roamin' & ramblin' took him from the Oklahoma of his birth to Texas, California, the Columbia River Valley & finally, Coney Island; after he died his ashes were scattered in the water of the Gulf Stream (Woody) Guthrie |
| #7005, aired 2015-02-13 | NORTH BY NORTHWEST $2,000 (Daily Double): of Central Park:
This university founded in 1754 Columbia |
| #6980, aired 2015-01-09 | ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY $800: Section 46 of Arlington contains memorials to these 2 space shuttles Columbia & Challenger |
| #6975, aired 2015-01-02 | PLACES THAT END IN "IA" $400: This capital of British Columbia has a regal name Victoria |
| #6975, aired 2015-01-02 | PLACES THAT END IN "IA" $600: One of the 2 U.S. state capitals that fit the category Olympia (or Columbia) |
| #6974, aired 2015-01-01 | CANADIAN PROVINCIAL FLAGS $1200: The wavy blue bars on its flag represent the Pacific Ocean British Columbia |
| #6964, aired 2014-12-18 | MOVIE STUDIO LOGOS $1000: Pegasus is a long-time symbol of this division of Sony Tristar (Columbia Tristar accepted) |
| #6950, aired 2014-11-28 | JUDGES $200: Columbia, S.C.'s this building is named for Matthew J. Perry, the first black federal judge from the Deep South federal courthouse |
| #6914, aired 2014-10-09 | THAT PLACE IS "GRAND"! $1600: Hold your water! This city on the Columbia River is about 80 miles from Spokane & comprises 3 former towns Grand Coulee |
| #6899, aired 2014-09-18 | SCIENCE OF THE SKIES $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Researchers at the ballistics impact lab established with countless tests that a one-pound piece of insulating foam pierced the thermal protection system of this shuttle in 2003; the counterintuitive finding helped make the shuttle program safe to fly again Columbia |
| #6894, aired 2014-07-31 | JOURNALISM $1000: (New York Times reporter Andrea Elliott delivers the clue.) Just 8 years after getting my degree from this university's Graduate School of Journalism, I won one of the Pulitzer Prizes that the school administers Columbia |
| #6890, aired 2014-07-25 | STATE CAPITALS $2000: It sits on the Mississippi across the river from the sugar plantations that gave the area the name "Sugar Bowl of America" Baton Rouge |
| #6882, aired 2014-07-15 | THEY CAME FROM HAWAII $800: He graduated from the Punahou Prep School in 1979 before moving on to Occidental & Columbia Barack Obama |
| #6878, aired 2014-07-09 | POP CULTURE COLLEGE COURSES $400: Columbia College Chicago dealt with these creatures "in Popular Media"; some say they're the new vampires zombies |
| #6872, aired 2014-07-01 | CHARLESTON CHOOSY $600: Charleston ceased to be the state capital in 1790, when the legislature moved to this city Columbia |
| #6831, aired 2014-05-05 | AN ODD CAST OF CHARACTERS $1200: The 1975 film:
Magenta,
Columbia,
Janet Weiss The Rocky Horror Picture Show |
| #6827, aired 2014-04-29 | DAM LIES $600: BC Hydro operates the Mica Dam, which lies on this U.S.-Canadian river the Columbia |
| #6823, aired 2014-04-23 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: Columbia University journalism award that boxes in a ring Pulitzer Prizefighter (Pulitzer Prizefight accepted) |
| #6822, aired 2014-04-22 | U.S. BODIES OF WATER $400: This "serpentine" river joins the Columbia River near Pasco, Washington Snake |
| #6779, aired 2014-02-20 | PIER REVIEWS $1200: "Beware of the sea gulls", warns one traveler to Victoria Pier in this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #6765, aired 2014-01-31 | 31 DAYS OF OSCAR $2000: (Ben Mankiewicz reads.) Scenic spots in Palm Springs & a humongous set on a Columbia Pictures backlot were used to create this Utopian land in 1937's "Lost Horizon" Shangri-La |
| #6756, aired 2014-01-20 | SAME NAME AS A STATE CAPITAL $1200: With the same name as the capital of a Carolina, this Maryland city was founded by the granddad of actor Edward Norton Columbia |
| #6745, aired 2014-01-03 | CANADIAN PROVINCES $1600: On its north, this province borders the Yukon; on its south, Idaho British Columbia |
| #6723, aired 2013-12-04 | CANADIAN CLUB $1000: In 2003 this British Columbia crooner gave us his jazzy takes on standards like "Fever" & "The Way You Look Tonight" Michael Bublé |
| #6700, aired 2013-11-01 | THE CURRENT SUPREME COURT JUSTICE WHO... $1200: graduated tied for first in her Columbia Law class in 1959 Ginsburg |
| #6699, aired 2013-10-31 | WE GIVE A DAM $2000: Woody Guthrie wrote the song "Roll On Columbia" in praise of this "Grand" dam the Grand Coulee |
| #6696, aired 2013-10-28 | ANOTHER JACKSON 5 $600: From 1990-1996, he served as a nonvoting member of the U.S. Senate from the District of Columbia Jesse Jackson |
| #6695, aired 2013-10-25 | "C" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $400: When it was founded as King's College in 1754, classes were held in a little schoolhouse in Lower Manhattan Columbia University |
| #6692, aired 2013-10-22 | THE ABCs OF NYC $600: CUNY:
Hunter College is one City University of New York |
| #6690, aired 2013-10-18 | U.S. LAKES & RIVERS $2,000 (Daily Double): 1,240 miles long & rich in hydro power, it's the largest river by volume that flows from the U.S. into the Pacific Ocean the Columbia River |
| #6678, aired 2013-10-02 | FIRE! $600: This general was blamed for the fire that destroyed Columbia, South Carolina, but he denied setting it & tried to put it out (William Tecumseh) Sherman |
| #6667, aired 2013-09-17 | AMERICANA $1600: (Vice President Biden reads the clue.) While the President has "Hail To The Chief" as his official song, the Veep has "Hail" this, once a poetic name for the United States; until the 1890s, it also served as de facto national anthem for America Columbia |
| #6657, aired 2013-07-23 | THE AMERICAS $200: Mount Fairweather, the tallest in this Canadian province, is also partly in Alaska British Columbia |
| #6630, aired 2013-06-14 | APOLLO 11 $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an animation of a rocket on a monitor.) The Apollo 11 spacecraft consisted of the lunar module Eagle & this module named Columbia the command module |
| #6605, aired 2013-05-10 | RIVER RUN $4,000 (Daily Double): From the Rockies to the Gulf, between Brownsville & Matamoros the Rio Grande |
| #6602, aired 2013-05-07 | U.S. VOLCANOES $400: Washington State's highest peak, it has 3 named summits: Columbia Crest, Point Success & Liberty Cap Mt. Rainier |
| #6597, aired 2013-04-30 | CANADIAN PROVINCIAL NEWSPAPERS $1600: The Victoria News British Columbia |
| #6580, aired 2013-04-05 | HOW COLLEGES GOT THEIR NAMES $1200: This sister college to Columbia was founded in 1889 & named for the then-president of Columbia Barnard |
| #6574, aired 2013-03-28 | I LOVE THE CORE $400: At Columbia University, the "core" this is the "set of common courses required of all undergraduates" curriculum |
| #6574, aired 2013-03-28 | STATES THAT BORDER CANADA $600: All of Washington's 427-mile border with Canada is with this province British Columbia |
| #6570, aired 2013-03-22 | IVY LEAGUE ALMA MATERS $600: Arlen Specter, for his B.A., & Donald Trump, for business school University of Pennsylvania |
| #6570, aired 2013-03-22 | IVY LEAGUE ALMA MATERS $800: Jodie Foster & Garry Trudeau Yale |
| #6570, aired 2013-03-22 | IVY LEAGUE ALMA MATERS $1000: Maggie Gyllenhaal & Anna Paquin Columbia |
| #6566, aired 2013-03-18 | SKYSCRAPERS $200: This city has 5 buildings higher than its Space Needle, the Columbia Center being the tallest Seattle |
| #6564, aired 2013-03-14 | NORTH AMERICAN RIVERS $2,600 (Daily Double): Its major tributaries include the Spokane, Yakima, & Kootenai Rivers the Columbia River |
| #6561, aired 2013-03-11 | NEWSPAPER MOGULS $1600: This New York World publisher's 1911 will established the Columbia University School of Journalism Pulitzer |
| #6556, aired 2013-03-04 | "V" ARE THE WORLD $400: Stanley Park occupies 1,000 acres of this British Columbia city Vancouver |
| #6556, aired 2013-03-04 | 3-LETTER WORDS $600: In a patriotic song Columbia is the this "of the ocean" "Columbia, Gem of the Ocean" |
| #6550, aired 2013-02-22 | SCIENTISTS $800: This Italian-born physicist conducted nuclear fission experiments at Columbia Univ. before moving to Chicago in 1942 (Enrico) Fermi |
| #6549, aired 2013-02-21 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $800: Although 500 miles from the Pacific, Lewiston, Idaho is an ocean port thanks to this river's connection with the Columbia Snake |
| #6532, aired 2013-01-29 | "E"-OGRAPHY $1600: Cape Columbia on this island is Canada's northernmost point Ellesmere |
| #6522, aired 2013-01-15 | THE NEAREST CANADIAN PROVINCE TO... $400: Forks,
Washington British Columbia |
| #6510, aired 2012-12-28 | WHAT DEGREE DID THEY GET? $400: 1929:
Columbia delivers Benjamin Spock a medical degree |
| #6498, aired 2012-12-12 | EARLY U.S. CAPITALS $400: In 1783 Nassau Hall on this Ivy League school's campus received the first foreign minister to the U.S., a delegate from Holland Princeton |
| #6497, aired 2012-12-11 | I GOT A BRIDGE I'D LIKE TO SELL YOU $2000: Relax, it's only a little torsional oscillation here, in 1940, at Tacoma Narrows Bridge over this body of water Puget Sound |
| #6492, aired 2012-12-04 | OREGON $600: Seen here, the Bonneville Dam spans this river between Oregon & Washington Columbia |
| #6487, aired 2012-11-27 | U.S. MEMORIALS $400: Memorials at Arlington National Cemetery remember the crews of these 2 Space Shuttles the Challenger & the Columbia |
| #6475, aired 2012-11-09 | NETWORK INITIALS $600: CBS Columbia Broadcasting System |
| #6467, aired 2012-10-30 | U.S. BODIES OF WATER $800: This winding tributary of the Columbia River rises in a corner of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming the Snake River |
| #6466, aired 2012-10-29 | 2-LETTER RESPONSES $800: Initials of the only Canadian province that lies on the Pacific BC (British Columbia) |
| #6459, aired 2012-10-18 | THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WARS $1600: Columbia University president Nicholas Murray butler & this Hull House founder tied for first for the 1931 Peace Prize Jane Addams |
| #6454, aired 2012-10-11 | PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES $600: At Columbia Point in Boston, Massachusetts John F. Kennedy |
| #6450, aired 2012-10-05 | A RIVER RUNS TO IT $400: The Yakima:
to this larger Pacific Northwest river the Columbia River |
| #6445, aired 2012-09-28 | GARDENS $2000: A national historic site of Canada, these gardens on Vancouver Island included the beautiful Sunken Garden seen here the Butchart Gardens |
| #6444, aired 2012-09-27 | A VAN DOWN BY THE RIVER $1000: Unlike Mr. Knievel, the van doesn't try to jump this river that forms part of the boundary between Idaho & Oregon the Snake |
| #6427, aired 2012-07-24 | SPACE FIRSTS $800: Launched on April 12, 1981, this Space Shuttle was the first reusable manned spacecraft the Columbia |
| #6422, aired 2012-07-17 | AT THE "CORE" $2000: Begun nearly 100 years ago, it's Columbia University's set of courses to provide a general education a core curriculum |
| #6416, aired 2012-07-09 | SEAS OF THE WORLD $1000: The Lincoln Sea stretches from Cape Columbia, Canada to Cape Morris Jesup on this large island to the east Greenland |
| #6411, aired 2012-07-02 | THE QUICK PICK PAPERS $1600: Lotteries helped establish several U.S. schools, including NYC's King's College, now called this Columbia |
| #6409, aired 2012-06-28 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $1000: The face on the torch lady who represents this film company is that of muralist Jennifer Joseph Columbia Pictures |
| #6397, aired 2012-06-12 | GOING POSTAL $400: The Point Roberts post office in this state can be reached by car only by driving through British Columbia Washington |
| #6388, aired 2012-05-30 | THE WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL $400: Held annually in NYC, the WSF was co-founded by Brian Greene, a physics prof. at this nearby Ivy League school Columbia |
| #6386, aired 2012-05-28 | LEWIS & CLARK EXPEDITION $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Pacific shore in Oregon on a cold, windy day.) "Ocean in view! O! the joy!" Clark wrote, as their goal was in sight, probably on a day much like today; though they had failed to find the Northwest Passage, the expedition had learned much of the overland route & the course of this river, the largest to flow into the Pacific the Columbia |
| #6381, aired 2012-05-21 | FAMOUS IVY LEAGUERS $400: A very young Oscar winner, this actress could mix her "True Blood" with the blue bloods at Columbia Anna Paquin |
| #6371, aired 2012-05-07 | THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE $1200: Canada has a sort of equivalent song to "This Land Is Your Land"; its chorus begins, "From" this British Columbia island Vancouver Island |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | THE "BRITISH" ARE COMING $600: It borders Montana & Idaho British Columbia |
| #6337, aired 2012-03-20 | THE 50 STATES $800: This state's natural land regions include the Klamath Mountains & the Columbia Plateau Oregon |
| #6322, aired 2012-02-28 | CANADA'S WALK OF FAME $800: A certain quiz-show host & this British Columbia-born "Baywatch" babe both got stars in 2006 Pam Anderson |
| #6321, aired 2012-02-27 | PLACES TO "C" $1200: This South Carolina city is on a peninsula between the Ashley & Cooper Rivers Charleston |
| #6318, aired 2012-02-22 | U.S. PLACE NAMES $800: This river, part of the Oregon-Washington border, was named in 1792 for Robert Gray's ship the Columbia |
| #6313, aired 2012-02-15 | SKYSCRAPER CITY $1000: The West Coast's 76-story Columbia Center Seattle |
| #6299, aired 2012-01-26 | MARVEL-OUS $1200: While studying at Columbia, Elektra Natchios dated blind Matt Murdock, later known as this superhero Daredevil |
| #6297, aired 2012-01-24 | CANADIAN POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS $200: BC British Columbia |
| #6266, aired 2011-12-12 | NOT ACTUALLY A STATE CAPITAL $1,000 (Daily Double): You'll find the University of Missouri's main campus in this city--the one in Missouri, not in South Carolina Columbia |
| #6253, aired 2011-11-23 | SARAH TONE IN... $800: "Building A Mystery" & a TV ad for British Columbia tourism Sarah McLachlan |
| #6219, aired 2011-10-06 | AWARDS & HONORS $2,200 (Daily Double): Seems odd, but in 1947 Columbia University received a special one of these prizes for its administration of those prizes the Pulitzers |
| #6197, aired 2011-07-19 | DEAN $1200: New Yorker staff writer Nicholas Lemann is also dean of the USA's best-known school of this, at Columbia journalism |
| #6124, aired 2011-04-07 | WATERFALLS $200: Della Falls on this British Columbia island is named for the wife of Joe Drinkwater, who discovered it in 1899 Vancouver |
| #6124, aired 2011-04-07 | TV ALPHABET $400: CBS Columbia Broadcasting System |
| #6114, aired 2011-03-24 | MAN UP $800: On July 20, 1969 he was alone in the command module Columbia, circling the Moon at an altitude of 60-75 miles (Michael) Collins |
| #6109, aired 2011-03-17 | FACTS FROM THE WORLD ALMANAC $600: The arrival of this U.S. govt. official merits a 19-gun salute, 4 ruffles & flourishes & the playing of "Hail, Columbia" the vice president |
| #6102, aired 2011-03-08 | NAME THAT PREZ $1000: Had been president of Columbia University Dwight David Eisenhower |
| #6101, aired 2011-03-07 | THE IVY LEAGUE $400: Its official street address is 2960 Broadway Columbia |
| #6093, aired 2011-02-23 | THE PLACE TO "B" $600: It's the westernmost & third largest of Canada's provinces British Columbia |
| #6082, aired 2011-02-08 | A PLACE CALLED CARSON $800: Carson, Wash. is just above the Columbia River, less than a mile from a highway named for these explorers Lewis & Clark |
| #6059, aired 2011-01-06 | DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE? $800: If you're looking for the San Jose river, it's in this Canadian province on the Pacific British Columbia |
| #6048, aired 2010-12-22 | JOYCE TO THE WORLD $400: Familiar to TV viewers as a talk show guest, this psychologist received her Ph.D. from Columbia University Dr. Joyce Brothers |
| #6039, aired 2010-12-09 | CASUAL & SPORTY FASHION $400: This Portland, Oregon, sportswear company took its name from the river that runs by the city Columbia |
| #5986, aired 2010-09-27 | U.S. BODIES OF WATER $600: The Willamette river of Oregon flows northward for about 190 miles before emptying into this river the Columbia |
| #5985, aired 2010-09-24 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1600: Both Bennett Cerf & Herman Wouk were student editors of Jester, a humor magazine of this New York City university Columbia |
| #5971, aired 2010-07-26 | THE COLDEST PROFESSION $1600: In 1981 this ill-fated shuttle, the first in space, was launched with the aid of cryogenic propellants the Columbia |
| #5965, aired 2010-07-16 | A MAJOR IN HISTORY $200: Hired to design this area in 1791, Major Pierre L'Enfant turned into a major pain & was fired a year later Washington, D.C. (the District of Columbia) |
| #5964, aired 2010-07-15 | IN WHICH CANADIAN PROVINCE? $400: The Nine O'Clock Gun, which booms every evening to let Vancouver's citizens set their watches British Columbia |
| #5962, aired 2010-07-13 | BLOOM COUNTY $1200: A festival celebrating these blossoms identified with the south is a yearly highlight in Columbia County, Arkansas magnolias |
| #5885, aired 2010-03-26 | & ALL WHO SAIL WITH YOU $1200: A British Columbia city is named for this man who in 1793 surveyed the coast there Vancouver |
| #5883, aired 2010-03-24 | O.T. $400: This emigrant route started in Independence, Missouri & moved west to the Columbia River region the Oregon Trail |
| #5881, aired 2010-03-22 | CANADIAN CAPITALS, EH? $400: Victoria is the capital of this Pacific coast province British Columbia |
| #5859, aired 2010-02-18 | OFFICIAL STATE STUFF $600: Washington's state folk song, "Roll On," this, "Roll On", is about the state's mightiest river Columbia |
| #5857, aired 2010-02-16 | ALASKA $400: They're the Canadian province & the Canadian territory that border Alaska British Columbia & the Yukon Territory |
| #5856, aired 2010-02-15 | ISLANDS IN THE STREAM $1000: Bateman Island, about 300 miles from the Pacific, was the farthest Lewis & Clark traveled upstream on this river the Columbia |
| #5817, aired 2009-12-22 | FOR PETE'S SAKE $400: The last name of this Peter, a British navy man, is on a Columbia River island & a Washington sound Puget |
| #5800, aired 2009-11-27 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $600: The Columbia River Plateau lies to the east of this range, the Puget Sound-Willamette Valley Trough to the west the Cascades |
| #5791, aired 2009-11-16 | SPACE SHUTTLE NAMES $400: This river runs along the boundary between Washington & Oregon Columbia |
| #5788, aired 2009-11-11 | -OLOGIES $1600: Margaret Mead, who studied how culture affects human behavior, had a Ph.D. in this, from Columbia University anthropology |
| #5786, aired 2009-11-09 | "B.C." $800: Its provincial capital is Victoria British Columbia |
| #5782, aired 2009-11-03 | YOUNG MR. PRESIDENT $200: Before Columbia & Harvard, he attended Honolulu's Punahou School & L.A.'s Occidental College Obama |
| #5753, aired 2009-09-23 | GEOGRAPHY $200: This river flows through the District of Columbia the Potomac |
| #5751, aired 2009-09-21 | AWKWARD $800: Before this Iranian president spoke at Columbia in 2007, the university president introduced him as a petty dictator Ahmadinejad |
| #5745, aired 2009-07-24 | TOUGH-POURRI $400: This last Ivy-League school to win this college football bowl game was Columbia University in 1934 the Rose Bowl |
| #5731, aired 2009-07-06 | ORDER IN THE SUPREME COURT $400: When named to the court in 1897, Joseph McKenna brushed up at this type of school at Columbia University a law school |
| #5714, aired 2009-06-11 | O, CANADA $400: In 1871 British Columbia joined Canada on the condition it be linked to the eastern provinces by this railroad |
| #5703, aired 2009-05-27 | ADVERTISING ICONS $600: First seen in 1924, the Lady graces the screen for this Sony-owned motion picture company Columbia |
| #5698, aired 2009-05-20 | ARCHITECTS $1600: In 1791 Washington commissioned him to design the District of Columbia, but fired him a year later (Pierre) L'Enfant |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | THE 21st CENTURY WITH CNN $600: (I'm Anderson Cooper, anchor of A.C. 360.) In 2005, this craft put the Space Shuttle program back in flight after Columbia's tragedy 2 years earlier Discovery |
| #5687, aired 2009-05-05 | LOOK WHAT YOU'VE WON! $800: For your expose of the cafeteria:
One of these Columbia University journalism awards a Pulitzer |
| #5652, aired 2009-03-17 | THE JOHN C. FREMONT EXPERIENCE $400: On his second expedition to map out this route, Fremont followed it from Missouri to the Columbia River the Oregon Trail |
| #5633, aired 2009-02-18 | EAST & WEST $800: It's the province immediately to the west of Alberta British Columbia |
| #5622, aired 2009-02-03 | A THOMAS GUIDE $400: In 1989 George H.W. Bush appointed him to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Clarence Thomas |
| #5603, aired 2009-01-07 | WOMEN'S TUITION $1200: Like the University of this state, Stephens College for Women is in Columbia, but Stephens is older Missouri |
| #5599, aired 2009-01-01 | DAM THAT RIVER $800: The Grand Coulee Dam the Columbia |
| #5565, aired 2008-11-14 | MONTANA $1,500 (Daily Double): One of the 3 Canadian provinces that border Montana Alberta (or British Columbia or Saskatchewan) |
| #5562, aired 2008-11-11 | ONCE UPON A NOVEMBER $1200: This pair saw the Pacific Ocean for the first time at the mouth of the Columbia River on Nov. 7, 1805 Lewis & Clark |
| #5548, aired 2008-10-22 | HIGHER CELEBRITY EDUCATION $400: It all adds up; he paired with Paul Simon for a while & also got a masters in math from Columbia Art Garfunkel |
| #5536, aired 2008-10-06 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Joseph Pulitzer endowed a school of journalism at this NYC school Columbia |
| #5524, aired 2008-09-18 | U.S. RIVERS $2000: This river was discovered in 1805 by Lewis & Clark, who called it the Lewis Fork of the Columbia River the Snake |
| #5523, aired 2008-09-17 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: Martha Stewart & Anna Quindlen are graduates of this women's college that's affiliated with Columbia Barnard |
| #5488, aired 2008-06-18 | 2007 NEWS $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Machu Picchu.) The Peruvian government has reached an agreement with this Ivy League university for the return of artifacts taken from Machu Picchu in the early 1900s Yale |
| #5463, aired 2008-05-14 | FAMOUS COLLEGE DROPOUTS $1200: She dropped out of Columbia Univ. to sign with Columbia Records & later won a Grammy for "My Boo" Alicia Keys |
| #5400, aired 2008-02-15 | SPACE $1200: This first space shuttle concluded its maiden voyage on April 14, 1981 Columbia |
| #5398, aired 2008-02-13 | OFFICIAL CANADIAN PROVINCE THINGS $400: British Columbia's flag shows the sun setting over wavy stripes, which symbolize this ocean the Pacific |
| #5390, aired 2008-02-01 | MEDICAL SCHOOL $800: The first U.S. school to award an M.D., Columbia's med school is formally the College of Physicians & these Surgeons |
| #5358, aired 2007-12-19 | ISLANDS $200: In 1866 this large island became politically united with British Columbia Vancouver |
| #5345, aired 2007-11-30 | STATES OF THE UNION $400: With a population of about 120,000, Columbia is this state's most populous city South Carolina |
| #5342, aired 2007-11-27 | THE NEW MEXICO DESERT $1000: (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the White Sands NASA Test Facility.) On the third space shuttle mission, NASA found that it does rain in Southern California, so the March 30, 1982 landing of this original orbiter was moved here to White Sands Columbia |
| #5330, aired 2007-11-09 | STATES BY COUNTIES $1000: Columbia,
Ferry,
San Juan Washington |
| #5329, aired 2007-11-08 | THE NEW YORK TIMES TRAVEL $200: Visit Stanley Park, one of the largest urban parks in North America, while in this British Columbia city Vancouver |
| #5329, aired 2007-11-08 | THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY $800: (Jon of the Clue Crew reads underneath an ornamented hanging boat at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.) This seaworthy 63-foot canoe was carved from a single tree trunk by the Haida, a native people from islands off this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #5323, aired 2007-10-31 | "TRIC"s $800: One of these can be "red light" or "of Columbia" district |
| #5320, aired 2007-10-26 | A FRUITY CATEGORY $800: The Columbia Encyclopedia calls it "the best known Chinese fruit" (or is it a nut?) litchi |
| #5313, aired 2007-10-17 | WHICH TIME ZONE? $200: Vancouver, British Columbia Pacific |
| #5290, aired 2007-09-14 | NEW YORK, NEW YORK $600: In 1754 King's College was founded in New York City; today it's known as this Ivy League university Columbia |
| #5281, aired 2007-07-23 | GIVE ME A "K"! $1000: The colors of Hawaii Pacific University are Columbia blue and this shade of green kelly |
| #5257, aired 2007-06-19 | OH, CANADA $1600: Most of the province of British Columbia is in this time zone Pacific time zone |
| #5252, aired 2007-06-12 | U.S. RIVERS $400: The many dams on this river in Washington & Oregon include Chief Joseph, Rock Island & Bonneville the Columbia |
| #5247, aired 2007-06-05 | NOTABLE WOMEN $2000: Virginia Gildersleeve, named dean of this school in 1911 by the president of Columbia U., served 36 years Barnard |
| #5242, aired 2007-05-29 | THE AMERICAN THEATRE $800: Founded in 1966, the Repertory Theatre at this Ivy League Univ. has presented over 100 world & U.S. premieres Yale |
| #5189, aired 2007-03-15 | U.S. LAKES & RIVERS $400: Oregon is in deep with this body of water on its state quarter Crater Lake |
| #5172, aired 2007-02-20 | ALASKA $600: Of Canada's 13 provinces & territories, one of the 2 that border Alaska the Yukon |
| #5130, aired 2006-12-22 | NOVEL BALLETS $400: S.C.'s Columbia City Ballet subtitled its adaptation of this 19th C. horror classic "Ballet With A Bite" Dracula |
| #5129, aired 2006-12-21 | U.S. CITY HISTORY $2000: This city on the Columbia River traces its origins to a fur-trading post established by a certain John Jacob's men Astoria |
| #5114, aired 2006-11-30 | COLUMBIA $200: Also known for his TV work, he's seen here as Mark Antony in 1953's "Serpent of the Nile" Raymond Burr |
| #5114, aired 2006-11-30 | COLUMBIA $400: In a 2005 release Will Smith as this "date doctor" helped out the romantically helpless Kevin James Hitch |
| #5114, aired 2006-11-30 | COLUMBIA $600: Meg Tilly is seen here in her award-winning performance in this film Agnes of God |
| #5114, aired 2006-11-30 | COLUMBIA $800: Columbia made the original Segal-Fonda version of this couple caper & the Carrey-Leoni remake Fun with Dick & Jane |
| #5114, aired 2006-11-30 | COLUMBIA $1000: Here comes Claude Rains as this heavenly being trying to fix a mistake Mr. Jordan |
| #5111, aired 2006-11-27 | BRIDGES $400: Drivers on U.S. 101 can use the Astoria-Megler bridge to cross this river that separates Oregon & Washington the Columbia |
| #5091, aired 2006-10-30 | "C"OLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: The logo for this Ivy League school is seen here Columbia |
| #5065, aired 2006-09-22 | LAW SCHOOL $1000: I hear that at Columbia Law, you made the staff of this journal founded in 1901--Supreme Court, here you come The Columbia Law Review |
| #5054, aired 2006-07-27 | BODIES OF WATER $800: (Jon of the Clue Crew gives the clue from Oregon.) On October 16, 1805, Lewis & Clark reached this river--the final water link to take them to the Pacific the Columbia |
| #5038, aired 2006-07-05 | REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS "CAST" $400: For radio & TV, it was the "B" in CBS & that's no bull Broadcasting |
| #5025, aired 2006-06-16 | TRAIL MIX $600: In Nebraska you can still see wagon wheel ruts on this trail that extended between the Missouri & Columbia Rivers the Oregon Trail |
| #4955, aired 2006-03-10 | SOUTH CAROLINA $400: S.C. native Robert Mills designed the Washington Monument & some of the USC campus in this state capital Columbia |
| #4950, aired 2006-03-03 | STATE CAPITAL BIRTHPLACES $1,600 (Daily Double): Confederate Civil War general George Edward Pickett Richmond |
| #4946, aired 2006-02-27 | LEWIS & CLARK $400: (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center in Oregon.) Here in Columbia Gorge, Clark sketched this bird, & Lewis wrote, "I believe this to be the largest bird in North America" a California condor |
| #4946, aired 2006-02-27 | LEWIS & CLARK $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands next to a covered pile of crates in the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, Oregon.) A 5,000-sq.-ft. exhibit at the Columbia Gorge Museum shows the 30 tons of cargo Lewis & Clark took when setting out from this city in 1804 St. Louis |
| #4946, aired 2006-02-27 | LEWIS & CLARK $6,000 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, Oregon.) The explorers got invaluable directions from the Indian tribe Lewis called "Pierced Nose" & we know as this the Nez Perce Indians |
| #4944, aired 2006-02-23 | "TRANS" MISSION $800: This highway extends almost 5,000 miles from St. John's, Newfoundland to Victoria, British Columbia, eh Trans-Canada Highway |
| #4905, aired 2005-12-30 | MICHAEL J. FOX $400: Michael was raised in the small town of Burnaby, a suburb of this port city of British Columbia Vancouver |
| #4886, aired 2005-12-05 | AUTHOR! AUTHOR! $1600: This author of "Deliverance" was Prof. of English at the University of South Carolina in Columbia from 1968 to 1997 James Dickey |
| #4855, aired 2005-10-21 | PRESIDENTIAL DAUGHTERS $600: A Columbia Law School graduate, she married museum designer Edwin Schlossberg in 1986 Caroline Kennedy |
| #4851, aired 2005-10-17 | THE 19th CENTURY $800: In 1812 the Earl of Selkirk established the Red River Colony in this Canadian province to begin settling the West Manitoba |
| #4805, aired 2005-06-24 | SWEET CAROLINA $800: In 2000 Governor Jim Hodges signed a bill to remove this from atop the Capitol dome in Columbia, South Carolina the Confederate Flag |
| #4802, aired 2005-06-21 | LIBRARIES $800: In 1887 Melvil Dewey founded the USA's first library school at this NYC university Columbia |
| #4781, aired 2005-05-23 | SHREW-ED $400: Canadian province where you'll most likely spot Trowbridge's shrew, which enjoys Douglas fir seeds British Columbia |
| #4778, aired 2005-05-18 | THAT'S SO "LAME" $1200: It flows into the Columbia River at Portland the Willamette |
| #4754, aired 2005-04-14 | ALONG THE TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY $2000: The summit of Rogers Pass in British Columbia was the site of the 1962 opening of the highway by this Prime Minister John Diefenbaker |
| #4746, aired 2005-04-04 | 2 MILLION $800: Joseph Pulitzer game $2 million to this college in part to establish a school of journalism Columbia |
| #4726, aired 2005-03-07 | A SNAKE IN THE CATEGORY $200: At Lewiston in this state, the Snake River turns west & heads for the Columbia Idaho |
| #4706, aired 2005-02-07 | WORLD TRAVEL $1600: You'll find the beautiful Butchart Gardens 14 miles north of this city, the "queen" of British Columbia Victoria |
| #4702, aired 2005-02-01 | CANADIAN FLAGS $400: This province's flag depicts a setting sun over wavy blue stripes that symbolize the Pacific Ocean British Columbia |
| #4694, aired 2005-01-20 | THE 1980s $1600: In November of this year, the Columbia became the first space shuttle to be launched 1982 |
| #4682, aired 2005-01-04 | PLANETS ON EARTH $800: The seas of Neptune are long gone, replaced by the prairies near its captital, Regina, in this Canadian province Saskatchewan |
| #4682, aired 2005-01-04 | IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SECEDE... $2,500 (Daily Double): This country in the Western Hemisphere didn't exist until 1903 when it seceded from its larger neighbor Panama |
| #4680, aired 2004-12-31 | ESPN's TOP 10 ALL-TIME ATHLETES $800: No. 10: FB/LB for Columbia U. in the 1920s; MVP for the Yankees in '27 & '36; "Gibraltar in Cleats" (Lou) Gehrig |
| #4677, aired 2004-12-28 | COLLEGE BOWL $1000: In 1893 the Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf, Dumb & Blind became this Gallaudet |
| #4634, aired 2004-10-28 | STATE-LY HOMES $1,600 (Daily Double): You can go Polk around the home of this 11th U.S. president in Columbia in this state Tennessee |
| #4633, aired 2004-10-27 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $1,000 (Daily Double): This river joins the Columbia near Pasco, Washington, a little more than 1,000 miles from its source in Wyoming the Snake River |
| #4620, aired 2004-10-08 | BILLIE HOLIDAY $6,000 (Daily Double): In 1933 John Hammond signed her to this record company that shares its name with a state capital Columbia |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | JACKS OR BETTER $1600: Columbia chief Harry Cohn advised this actor to change his last name to avoid negative review puns Jack Lemmon |
| #4614, aired 2004-09-30 | IN OLD ENCYCLOPEDIAS $1,000 (Daily Double): In a 1989 Columbia, "many feel" this harsh system formalized in 1948, "will end only by force" (many are wrong) apartheid |
| #4583, aired 2004-07-07 | PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES $600: His library is located on the Columbia Point Promontory in Boston JFK |
| #4574, aired 2004-06-24 | GRADUATE SCHOOL $800: The "Big Four" film schools are USC & UCLA in L.A. & NYU & this one in the Big Apple Columbia |
| #4541, aired 2004-05-10 | MEET THE PARENTS $800: Aiwa,
Epic Records,
Columbia Tristar Sony |
| #4540, aired 2004-05-07 | U.S. RIVERS $1200: This river of the Pacific Northwest provides much of the boundary between Washington & Oregon the Columbia |
| #4536, aired 2004-05-03 | D.C.'IN YOU $1600: In 1846 the District of Columbia gave back about 30 square miles of its area to this state Virginia |
| #4531, aired 2004-04-26 | IVY LEAGUERS $2000: In the '50s she took an Ivy League tour -- Cornell, undergrad, Harvard & Columbia law schools Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
| #4524, aired 2004-04-15 | SHIPS $1200: The first 4 Cunard vessels were Acadia, Caledonia, Columbia & this one that really ruled the waves the Britannia |
| #4512, aired 2004-03-30 | PROVINCE TOWNS $400: Prince George,
Prince Rupert,
Victoria British Columbia |
| #4507, aired 2004-03-23 | SUDDENLY, LAST SUMMER $600: The Columbia accident investigation board reported, "The breach was initiated by a piece of" this foam/insulation |
| #4505, aired 2004-03-19 | CORPORATE SYMBOLS $800: A female figure reminiscent of the Statue of Liberty has been this film company's corporate insignia since 1936 Columbia Pictures |
| #4498, aired 2004-03-10 | SPACE TRAVELERS $800: Sadly, this country's first astronaut, Ilan Ramon, died aboard the space shuttle Columbia in 2003 Israel |
| #4492, aired 2004-03-02 | GO WEST $1000: One of the reasons Jefferson sent Lewis & Clark out was to see if this Northwestern river connected to the Missouri the Columbia |
| #4489, aired 2004-02-26 | BOTANY $1600: In the Concise Columbia Encyc., this member of the carrot family is right after another member, parsley parsnip |
| #4476, aired 2004-02-09 | TV NETWORK ABBREV. $1600: One of the original networks:
CBS Columbia Broadcasting System |
| #4472, aired 2004-02-03 | AMERICAN SONGS $1600: Undistinguished congressman Joseph Hopkinson is remembered for writing "Hail" this, now the VP's intro music Columbia |
| #4465, aired 2004-01-23 | BODIES OF WATER $2000: The chief cities on this river in Oregon include Portland, Salem & Eugene the Willamette |
| #4462, aired 2004-01-20 | LAKES & RIVERS $1000: After the Yukon, it's the longest river in the Western Hemisphere to "roll on" into the Pacific the Columbia |
| #4447, aired 2003-12-30 | RIVERS $800: The Grand Coulee Dam derives electric power from this river the Columbia |
| #4445, aired 2003-12-26 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Universities in Columbia & in Los Angeles share this 3-letter abbreviation USC |
| #4437, aired 2003-12-16 | FLORA $400: Columbia Univ. is a part of a distinguished group of colleges bearing the name of this plant of the genus Hedera ivy |
| #4435, aired 2003-12-12 | CEREMONIES $200: Every U. of British Columbia graduating class ceremonially does this; you can still see 1949's dogwood plants a tree |
| #4427, aired 2003-12-02 | FAMOUS VALEDICTORIANS $1000: When Gouverneur Morris was Valedictorian at this N.Y. school in 1768, it was known as King's College Columbia University |
| #4420, aired 2003-11-21 | ON CAMPUS IN THE '60s $1600: In 1968 at this NYC university, students took over President Kirk's office & even drank his sherry Columbia |
| #4412, aired 2003-11-11 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: (Hi, I'm Lauren Graham from the Gilmore Girls.) I was an English major at this women's college in New York City which was named after the president of Columbia--the school, not the country Barnard |
| #4372, aired 2003-09-16 | TRAINING DAY $3,400 (Daily Double): In 1887 he established the world's first school for librarians at Columbia University Melvil Dewey |
| #4368, aired 2003-09-10 | SHE'S CANADIAN, EH? $800: This jazz vocalist from British Columbia lists Carmen McRae & Nat King Cole as her biggest influences Diana Krall |
| #4359, aired 2003-07-10 | EARLY AMERICA $400: The Sanpoil, who lived on this river, selected a special salmon chief each fishing season Columbia River |
| #4353, aired 2003-07-02 | EARLY AMERICANS $2000: In May 1792 Robert Gray sailed up this "River of the West", naming it for his ship Columbia River |
| #4328, aired 2003-05-28 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $600: The Rocky Mountains run through part of this Canadian province that begins with "B" British Columbia |
| #4303, aired 2003-04-23 | PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY ADDRESSES $600: Columbia Point, Boston, Massachusetts John F. Kennedy |
| #4300, aired 2003-04-18 | SOMEWHERE, B.C. $400: A World's Fair opened in this British Columbia city in May 1986 to great fanfare & a fainting spell by Princess Diana Vancouver |
| #4297, aired 2003-04-15 | STATES' SOUTHWEST CORNERS $800: This state's is just north of the Columbia River Washington |
| #4278, aired 2003-03-19 | SPEECH! SPEECH! $800: Nicholas Butler told Columbia grads, "An expert is one who knows more and more about" this and this less and less |
| #4265, aired 2003-02-28 | SCUBA DIVING $400: In 1996 the destroyed HMCS Columbia was sunk to make an artificial one of these for divers reef |
| #4261, aired 2003-02-24 | STATE CAPITALS $1000: Its Strom Thurmond Federal Building was completed in 1979 Columbia |
| #4246, aired 2003-02-03 | SEEING STARS $2000: This star of "O" & "10 Things I Hate About You" is often seen at Columbia Univ., where she's an English major Julia Stiles |
| #4236, aired 2003-01-20 | RIVERS $800: Sighted by Lewis & Clark in 1805, this 1,038-mile-long river was first called the Lewis Fork of the Columbia River Snake River |
| #4230, aired 2003-01-10 | THE WHITE HOUSE $800: It's the federal "district" where you'll find the White House the District of Columbia |
| #4191, aired 2002-11-18 | PEN NAMES $1600: He contributed to the Columbia Review under the name Jean-Louis Incogniteau, perhaps while he was "On the Road" Jack Kerouac |
| #4184, aired 2002-11-07 | THERE SHE IS $1200: A graduate of Columbia Law School, she hung around the House for 6 years Bella Abzug |
| #4179, aired 2002-10-31 | WASHINGTON $400: It's the Canadian province that borders the state of Washington, eh British Columbia |
| #4179, aired 2002-10-31 | WASHINGTON $2000: President Truman visited Washington state in May 1950 to rededicate this large dam Grand Coulee Dam |
| #4134, aired 2002-07-18 | STATE CAPITALS $600 (Daily Double): In 1786 it was chosen to replace Charleston as its state's capital Columbia (South Carolina) |
| #4133, aired 2002-07-17 | GONE FISHING $200: It's the fish for which the Fraser RIver in British Columbia is most famous salmon |
| #4127, aired 2002-07-09 | "DIS"SING YOU $600: It covers 68 square miles along the Potomac River between Maryland & Virginia the District of Columbia |
| #4105, aired 2002-06-07 | AFRICAN CITIES $1200: The capital of the Seychelles has this "queenly" name, like the capital of British Columbia Victoria |
| #4103, aired 2002-06-05 | "B" THERE $400: The Canadian Football League's Lions play in Vancouver but represent this entire province British Columbia |
| #4051, aired 2002-03-25 | CHURCH & STATE $200: Trinity Church, some of whose land became Columbia University New York state |
| #4032, aired 2002-02-26 | NEW YORK SCHOOLS $800: Nicholas Murray Butler was president of this Manhatfan Ivy League school from 1902 to 1945 Columbia |
| #4025, aired 2002-02-15 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1600: In 1770 this New York university became the first institute in the colonies to confer a Doctor of Medicine degree Columbia |
| #4021, aired 2002-02-11 | CANADIAN PROVINCES $400: It's floral emblem is the Pacific dogwood British Columbia |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | THE FIRST CONGRESS $1,000 (Daily Double): Congress was in this city when it established the District of Columbia New York |
| #4012, aired 2002-01-29 | REFERENCE WORKS $1600: The Columbia Encyclopedia has 65,000 of these, like "see Haidar Ali" under "India" cross reference |
| #4003, aired 2002-01-16 | CORRECTION! $1,000 (Daily Double): As we'd hope, this publication, the CJR, scrupulously corrects its own errors, like misspelling Dian Fossey Columbia Journalism Review |
| #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 |
| #3972, aired 2001-12-04 | BRIDGE $1,000 (Daily Double): The Astoria Bridge crosses this U.S. river the Columbia |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | STATE CAPITALS OF THE WORLD $400: Miss USA, not Al Gore, was grand marshal at this state's Mule-lennium Party in Columbia, the Mule Capital Tennessee |
| #3947, aired 2001-10-30 | VICE PRESIDENTS $200: Speaking at Columbia Law School's 2000 commencement, he joked that he invented Lexis-Nexis Al Gore |
| #3927, aired 2001-10-02 | WHAT'S YOUR SIGN? $200: Protests against the Confederate flag in Columbia, this state's capital, said, "Your Heritage is my Slavery" South Carolina |
| #3926, aired 2001-10-01 | STARTS & ENDS WITH "A" $200: Though he was only a TV doctor, in 1979 he received an honorary M.D. from Columbia's medical school Alan Alda |
| #3918, aired 2001-09-19 | COLUMBIA $200: Columbia University is the oldest institution of higher learning in this state New York |
| #3918, aired 2001-09-19 | COLUMBIA $400: This college for women became affiliated with Columbia in 1889 Barnard |
| #3918, aired 2001-09-19 | COLUMBIA $800: Columbia was founded in 1754 as King's College by royal charter of this English king George II |
| #3918, aired 2001-09-19 | COLUMBIA $1,000 (Daily Double): His will established Columbia's graduate school of journalism Pulitzer |
| #3918, aired 2001-09-19 | COLUMBIA $1000: An early trustee of the college was this man, the first Chief Justice of the U.S. John Jay |
| #3905, aired 2001-07-20 | OFFICIAL STATE THINGS $500 (Daily Double): "Roll On, Columbia, Roll On" is this state's official folk song Washington |
| #3883, aired 2001-06-20 | 100 YEARS AGO $200: In the fall, the USA's Columbia defeated Britain's Shamrock II to win this trophy America's Cup |
| #3865, aired 2001-05-25 | REMEMBER 1989? $500: In 1989 this Japanese corporation bought Columbia Pictures for $3.4 billion Sony |
| #3864, aired 2001-05-24 | BEAUTY $200: B.C. (British Columbia) beauties include this actress & sometime wife of Tommy Lee Pamela Anderson |
| #3856, aired 2001-05-14 | OLD TRAVEL BOOKS $1,500 (Daily Double): By his account, he reached the New World's mainland 14 months before Columbus; that's why we're not in Columbia Amerigo Vespucci |
| #3853, aired 2001-05-09 | THE VICE PRESIDENCY $800: The official music for the vice president, "Hail Columbia" is the veep's equivalent of this march "Hail to the Chief" |
| #3850, aired 2001-05-04 | U.S. RIVERS $1000: This chief tributary of the Columbia River is navigable inland to Lewiston, Idaho the Snake River |
| #3820, aired 2001-03-23 | WHERE'S THE COLLEGE? $800: University of South Carolina Columbia |
| #3797, aired 2001-02-20 | WHAT GIVES YOU THE RIGHT? $700 (Daily Double): The 23rd Amendment ensures you can vote for president if you live here District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) |
| #3782, aired 2001-01-30 | THE '40s $400: In June 1947 this general accepted Columbia University's offer to become its president Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| #3761, aired 2001-01-01 | GEOGRAPH"IA" $100: Victoria is the capital of this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #3745, aired 2000-12-08 | TAXI! $400: You can do it to Mary or Columbia as well as to a taxi hail |
| #3717, aired 2000-10-31 | IT HAPPENED ON HALLOWEEN $200: On Oct. 31, 1754 George II granted a charter to King's College in New York City, now known as this university Columbia |
| #3710, aired 2000-10-20 | CLASSIC RECORD LABELS $400: In the '60s this company whose logo is seen here had Dylan, Joplin & Santana in its lineup Columbia |
| #3699, aired 2000-10-05 | AROUND THE WORLD $600: The University of British Columbia is based in this city, British Columbia's largest Vancouver |
| #3693, aired 2000-09-27 | CANADIAN GEOGRAPHY $400: This West Coast province is third largest in both area & population British Columbia |
| #3692, aired 2000-09-26 | HARRISON FORD $600: Ford began his film career as a contract player in this studio's "pictures" Columbia Pictures |
| #3672, aired 2000-07-18 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: Endowed by Joseph Pulitzer, its journalism school opened in 1912 Columbia |
| #3669, aired 2000-07-13 | GLOBIN' $200: Columbia Lake, the source of the Columbia River, is found in this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #3626, aired 2000-05-15 | GONE FISSION $1,800 (Daily Double): It was named for a district of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, first assigned because early work was done at Columbia The Manhattan Project |
| #3622, aired 2000-05-09 | U.S. RIVERS $100: This river flows into the Pacific at Astoria, Oregon Columbia |
| #3614, aired 2000-04-27 | SHORTS $200: The trio known as this made 190 short films for Columbia; 77 of them were with Shemp The Three Stooges |
| #3611, aired 2000-04-24 | POLITICALLY CORRECT $1,300 (Daily Double): Eleanor Holmes Norton is a Georgetown prof as well as the congresswoman for this place District of Columbia |
| #3602, aired 2000-04-11 | SCIENCE OF 1990 $800: The Hubble Space Telescope was deployed by this space shuttle; 3 years later the Endeavour fixed its mirror Discovery |
| #3555, aired 2000-02-04 | NAME THAT STOOGE $500: This final new Stooge had made his own series of comedy shorts for Columbia in the 1940s: "Curly Joe" DeRita |
| #3545, aired 2000-01-21 | BLAST OFF! $400: On April 14, 1981 this shuttle commanded by John Young was the first manned U.S. spacecraft to land on land Columbia |
| #3531, aired 2000-01-03 | AROUND THE GLOBE $100: It's the only Canadian province on the Pacific Ocean British Columbia |
| #3524, aired 1999-12-23 | AMERICAN LIT $800: "District of Columbia" was the second trilogy of novels by this author of the trilogy "U.S.A." John Dos Passos |
| #3518, aired 1999-12-15 | THEY WENT TO SCHOOL BACK EAST $1,000 (Daily Double): Edna St. Vincent Millay,
Mary McCarthy,
Meryl Streep Vassar |
| #3504, aired 1999-11-25 | 20th CENTURY PEOPLE $800: This former U.N. Secretary-General was educated at the University of Paris & Columbia University: Boutros Boutros-Ghali |
| #3494, aired 1999-11-11 | FAMOUS WOMEN $800: This woman seen here was flying high aboard the shuttle Columbia in July of 1999 Eileen Collins |
| #3491, aired 1999-11-08 | ALL AROUND NEW YORK $800: Across the way from Columbia University, you'll find this famous college for women Barnard |
| #3460, aired 1999-09-24 | CANADIAN TOURISM $600: Each year this British Columbia city hosts the Symphony of Fire, a 4-day fireworks extravaganza Vancouver |
| #3453, aired 1999-09-15 | NASA SHUTTLE NAMES $100: It's the capital of South Carolina, or a Sony-owned movie company Columbia |
| #3437, aired 1999-07-13 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $500: Including 3 from the District of Columbia, the Electoral College consists of this many electors 538 |
| #3427, aired 1999-06-29 | SPACE EXPLORATION $600: In 1981 this first space shuttle became the first U.S. spacecraft to end its mission by landing on terra firma Columbia |
| #3416, aired 1999-06-14 | FLAGS $100: This Canadian province's flag shows the setting sun & wavy blue bars representing the Pacific Ocean British Columbia |
| #3408, aired 1999-06-02 | LOGO LADIES $200: The symbol of this company got a makeover in 1993
(it's paired with TriStar) Columbia Pictures |
| #3403, aired 1999-05-26 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $100: It's the Canadian province that borders Idaho British Columbia |
| #3395, aired 1999-05-14 | COLLEGE TOWNS $100: Columbia University New York City |
| #3385, aired 1999-04-30 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $400: British Columbia's floral emblem is the Pacific type of this -- you could say its "bark" is worse than its "bite" Dogwood |
| #3380, aired 1999-04-23 | CANADIAN BORN $200: This actress can make temperatures rise even on the coldest day of the year in Ladysmith, British Columbia, her birthplace Pamela Anderson Lee |
| #3377, aired 1999-04-20 | AROUND THE PACIFIC $200: This river in Washington & Oregon was explored by Robert Gray in a ship of the same name Columbia |
| #3369, aired 1999-04-08 | VANS $400: Game show producers once quaked at the name of this 1950s Columbia University instructor Charles Van Doren |
| #3335, aired 1999-02-19 | COMMON BONDS $100: Lake,
red-Light,
of Columbia districts |
| #3319, aired 1999-01-28 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $600: Although British Columbia is Canada's only province on the Pacific, this territory is farther west Yukon |
| #3311, aired 1999-01-18 | STATE NAMES $1000: This state's name was first used for what's now called the Columbia River Oregon |
| #3305, aired 1999-01-08 | DAM IT! $500: This dam on the Columbia River is one of the largest concrete structures in the world Grand Coulee Dam |
| #3294, aired 1998-12-24 | STORES WITHOUT WALLS $100: Online, this mail-order "house" partly owned by Sony offers 12 CDs not for a penny but for free Columbia House |
| #3291, aired 1998-12-21 | WY WYOMING? $500: This chief tributary of the Columbia River rises near the Continental Divide in Yellowstone the Snake River |
| #3270, aired 1998-11-20 | THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES $400: Its state fair is held in Columbia South Carolina |
| #3253, aired 1998-10-28 | THIS IS OUR COUNTRY $900 (Daily Double): About 1/3 of this state's visitors arrive by cruise ship, many from Vancouver, British Columbia Alaska |
| #3251, aired 1998-10-26 | OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO! $400: The beautiful Butchart Gardens is one of the top draws in this capital of British Columbia Victoria |
| #3244, aired 1998-10-15 | "ERE"Y WORDS $800: Cape Columbia on this large island is Canada's northernmost point Ellesmere Island |
| #3242, aired 1998-10-13 | THE BLUES $400: This blues empress' "Down Hearted Blues" sold 780,000 copies, restoring the ailing Columbia Records Bessie Smith |
| #3241, aired 1998-10-12 | FOR COLUMBUS $400: Chris was honored by this NASA program's first vehicle launched into orbit in 1981 the space shuttle |
| #3241, aired 1998-10-12 | FOR COLUMBUS $600: City where the Ivy League school named for Columbus is located New York City (Columbia) |
| #3237, aired 1998-10-06 | BOND... JAMES BOND $500: In 1979 this Bond film featured a stolen space shuttle -- 2 years before the launch of Columbia Moonraker |
| #3237, aired 1998-10-06 | WRITERS' PRIVATE LIVES $800: This author of "Terminal" & "Toxin" is a graduate of Columbia University's medical school Robin Cook |
| #3209, aired 1998-07-09 | ALEXANDER HAMILTON $1000: In colonial times, this Ivy League school was called King's College when Hamilton went there Columbia |
| #3137, aired 1998-03-31 | CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS $200: A city & island in British Columbia are named for this sea captain who explored the area in 1792 Vancouver |
| #3117, aired 1998-03-03 | CANADIAN POTPOURRI $200: Afternoon tea at the Empress Hotel is a treasured tradition in this "regal" British Columbia city Victoria |
| #3107, aired 1998-02-17 | FEMALE FIRSTS $500: The first woman president of a major movie studio, Dawn Steel took over this one in 1987, before Sony did Columbia TriStar |
| #3100, aired 1998-02-06 | ANNUAL EVENTS $100: The people of Columbia, Tenn. persuade these stubborn farm animals to parade through town each spring Mules |
| #3084, aired 1998-01-15 | "B.C." $200: Canadians native to this province call it "B.C." British Columbia |
| #3084, aired 1998-01-15 | "B.C." $800: Women enrolled in this institution receive degrees from Columbia University Barnard College |
| #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 |
| #3081, aired 1998-01-12 | FORMER CAPITALS $600: In 1786 South Carolina voted to move its capital from this seaport city to Columbia Charleston |
| #3061, aired 1997-12-15 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: This New York City university's school of medicine was founded in 1767 Columbia |
| #3055, aired 1997-12-05 | TV INITIALS $200: CBS Columbia Broadcasting System |
| #3039, aired 1997-11-13 | OUR NATION'S CAPITAL $400: This area that existed before the District of Columbia was founded was once known simply as George Georgetown |
| #3024, aired 1997-10-23 | SMALL CAPITALS $200: This capital of Seychelles shares its name with the capitals of British Columbia & Hong Kong Victoria |
| #2996, aired 1997-09-15 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1000: The westernmost of Canada's prairie provinces, it's bordered on the west by British Columbia Alberta |
| #2995, aired 1997-09-12 | WOMEN ON THE MAP $600: Famous for its large parks & lush landscapes, it's Canada's "Garden City" Victoria, British Columbia |
| #2994, aired 1997-09-11 | BACK TO SCHOOL $1000: He graduated from West Point in 1915 & returned to school in 1948 as president of Columbia University Eisenhower |
| #2982, aired 1997-07-15 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $200: Important mining centers in this range include Leadville, Colorado & Kimberley, British Columbia the Rocky Mountains |
| #2977, aired 1997-07-08 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $400: Theodore Roosevelt Island in the District of Columbia lies in this river Potomac |
| #2959, aired 1997-06-12 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $300: This river that winds through Wyoming, Idaho & Oregon is the main tributary of the Columbia River the Snake River |
| #2947, aired 1997-05-27 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $300: Dozens of species of butterflies flit around Victoria Butterfly Gardens in this province British Columbia |
| #2937, aired 1997-05-13 | IVY LEAGUE COLLEGES $500 (Daily Double): The 2 Ivy League colleges located in New York state Columbia & Cornell |
| #2931, aired 1997-05-05 | WORLD PRESS $400: El Periodico de Catalunya is the second-largest newspaper serving this second-largest Spanish city Barcelona |
| #2924, aired 1997-04-24 | THE LONGEST $1000: Country with the longest national road; it runs 4,860 miles from a city with a woman's name to one with a man's Canada |
| #2918, aired 1997-04-16 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: This Washington, D.C. school was once the Columbia Inst. for the Instruction of the Deaf & Dumb & the Blind Gallaudet University |
| #2908, aired 1997-04-02 | HODGEPODGE $400: He bequeathed $2 million to Columbia University to establish a school of journalism Joseph Pulitzer |
| #2893, aired 1997-03-12 | CANADIAN CAPITALS $1000: This British Columbia capital was the capital of the colony of Vancouver Island 1848-1866 Victoria |
| #2886, aired 1997-03-03 | ANNUAL EVENTS $600: Tofino in this Canadian province celebrates the migration of whales during its Pacific Rim Whale Festival British Columbia |
| #2883, aired 1997-02-26 | THE 1940s $900 (Daily Double): In 1948 she became director of Research in Contemporary Cultures at Columbia University Margaret Mead |
| #2880, aired 1997-02-21 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $500: This man famous for his classification system founded Columbia Univ.'s School of Library Economy Melville Dewey |
| #2878, aired 1997-02-19 | THE 1980s $400: In the 1984 Presidential election, he carried only the District of Columbia & Minnesota Mondale |
| #2874, aired 1997-02-13 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: From 1804 to 1806 this pair explored the area between the Mississippi River & the mouth of the Columbia River Lewis & Clark |
| #2867, aired 1997-02-04 | MOUNTAINS $400: Mount Fairweather contains the highest point in this westernmost Canadian province British Columbia |
| #2863, aired 1997-01-29 | FOOD & DRINK $100: The 3 primary wine-growing regions of this state are Columbia Valley, Yakima Valley & Walla Walla Washington |
| #2860, aired 1997-01-24 | SCIENCE & NATURE $100: The Columbia, one of these between Valdez & Anchorage, Alaska can move about 65 feet per day Glacier |
| #2852, aired 1997-01-14 | STREETS $500: The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts & Columbia University are located on this NYC thoroughfare Broadway |
| #2842, aired 1996-12-31 | COUNTIES BY STATE $300: Chautauqua,
Cayuga,
Columbia New York |
| #2823, aired 1996-12-04 | U.S. CITIES $200: In 1790 it succeeded Charleston as South Carolina's capital Columbia |
| #2812, aired 1996-11-19 | AMERICANA $300: The District of Columbia's flag is based on this man's coat of arms George Washington |
| #2786, aired 1996-10-14 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $200: This country's northernmost point is Cape Columbia on Ellesmere Island Canada |
| #2783, aired 1996-10-09 | GAME SHOWS $100: In 1996 Columbia Tristar TV revived these 2 Chuck Barris shows The Dating Game & The Newlywed Game |
| #2783, aired 1996-10-09 | SPACE EXPLORATION $800: In 1981, for his 5th space flight, John Young flew on this 1st shuttle to go into orbit the Columbia |
| #2771, aired 1996-09-23 | ISLANDS $400: The western coast of this largest island of British Columbia is indented by picturesque fjords Vancouver Island |
| #2763, aired 1996-09-11 | 1989 BESTSELLERS $1000: The new novel from this former Columbia pictures script reader was "Billy Bathgate" E.L. Doctorow |
| #2750, aired 1996-07-12 | EXPLORERS $300: David Thompson was the 1st European to explore the length of this Oregon-Washington river the Columbia |
| #2741, aired 1996-07-01 | JACKS $1000: After dropping out of Columbia & roaming the country, he used his experiences to write "On the Road" Jack Kerouac |
| #2686, aired 1996-04-15 | U.S. SKYSCRAPERS $200: This Northwest city's Columbia Seafirst Center is more than 300 feet taller than its Space Needle Seattle |
| #2683, aired 1996-04-10 | RHODE ISLANDERS $400: Robert Gray discovered this river that forms much of the border between Washington & Oregon Columbia |
| #2666, aired 1996-03-18 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $400: Surprisingly, there's a museum devoted to this Liverpudlian quartet in Vancouver, British Columbia The Beatles |
| #2654, aired 1996-02-29 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $200: This largest British Columbia city was founded in the 1870s as Granville, a sawmill settlement Vancouver |
| #2647, aired 1996-02-20 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $1,500 (Daily Double): The 2 Ivy League universities that you should file under the letter C Cornell* & Columbia** |
| #2642, aired 1996-02-13 | ANNUAL EVENTS $200: Every October this state capital hosts the South Carolina State Fair Columbia |
| #2635, aired 1996-02-02 | WASHINGTON STATE $500 (Daily Double): This dam on the Columbia River has a generating capacity of nearly 6.5 million kilowatts Grand Coulee Dam |
| #2611, aired 1996-01-01 | LEFTOVERS $400: 175 papers carry the advice column of this woman who earned her Ph.D. in psychology at Columbia Dr. Joyce Brothers |
| #2608, aired 1995-12-27 | THE SUPREME COURT $1,000 (Daily Double): She tied for first in her Columbia Law School class but received no job offers from NYC firms Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
| #2605, aired 1995-12-22 | TRANSPORTATION $200: This pioneer trail extended about 2,000 miles between the Missouri & Columbia Rivers the Oregon Trail |
| #2595, aired 1995-12-08 | I ♥ NY $300: Gilded crowns adorn the gates of this university once known as King's College Columbia |
| #2585, aired 1995-11-24 | SPACE MISSIONS $1,100 (Daily Double): They were the nicknames of Apollo 11's command module & its lunar module Columbia & Eagle |
| #2580, aired 1995-11-17 | BLACK AMERICANS $400: In 1877 this orator was appointed marshal for the District of Columbia Frederick Douglass |
| #2576, aired 1995-11-13 | ISLANDS $200: Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is located on this island Vancouver Island |
| #2576, aired 1995-11-13 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $400: Columbia is the magazine of this fraternal order of Roman Catholic men Knights of Columbus |
| #2559, aired 1995-10-19 | FAMOUS NAMES $100: In 1921 he gave a lecture at Columbia University on his theory of relativity Einstein |
| #2529, aired 1995-09-07 | BODIES OF WATER $400: The name Oregon may come from an old French name for this river, its northern border the Columbia |
| #2529, aired 1995-09-07 | MONTANA $800: Montana borders 3 Canadian provinces: Saskatchewan, Alberta & this one British Columbia |
| #2511, aired 1995-07-03 | MUSEUMS $300: The Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria in this state has exhibits on the salmon industry Oregon |
| #2504, aired 1995-06-22 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: In 1993 this New York school's Press celebrated its 100th anniversary & the 5th edition of its encyclopedia Columbia |
| #2493, aired 1995-06-07 | U.S. RIVERS $400: This northwest river generates about 1/3 of the hydroelectric power produced in the U.S. the Columbia River |
| #2476, aired 1995-05-15 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $100: This district elected a nonvoting delegate to the U.S. House in 1971, Walter E. Fauntroy the District of Columbia |
| #2460, aired 1995-04-21 | THE SMITHS $300: Pianist-composer Clarence Williams discovered this "Empress of the Blues" for Columbia Records Bessie Smith |
| #2459, aired 1995-04-20 | LAKES & RIVERS $800: Lake Louise is located in Banff National Park in this province Alberta |
| #2442, aired 1995-03-28 | NOTABLE NAMES $200: This Supreme Court justice was Columbia Law School's first tenured female faculty member (Ruth) Ginsburg |
| #2440, aired 1995-03-24 | FAMOUS NAMES $200: In 1929 this Pennsylvanian received her Ph.D. in anthropology from Columbia University Margaret Mead |
| #2440, aired 1995-03-24 | RIVERS $800: The Bonneville Dam was completed in 1937 on this U.S.-Canadian river & made it easier to navigate the Columbia |
| #2430, aired 1995-03-10 | THE CONGRESS $200: The House committee that oversees this district has approved 3 bills to give it statehood the District of Columbia |
| #2429, aired 1995-03-09 | 1917 $200: These journalism prizes were awarded by Columbia University for the first time the Pulitzer Prizes |
| #2409, aired 1995-02-09 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: This private NYC university had its beginning in the schoolhouse vestry of Trinity Church in 1754 Columbia |
| #2405, aired 1995-02-03 | TRANSPORTATION $1,100 (Daily Double): 2 of the 4 Space Shuttles that are currently in commission (2 of) Atlantis, Endeavor, Columbia & Discovery |
| #2403, aired 1995-02-01 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $300: In 1897 this university moved to its current 36-acre campus in Upper Manhattan Columbia University |
| #2391, aired 1995-01-16 | THE 1790s $500 (Daily Double): When Robert Gray discovered this river in the Oregon region in 1792, he named it after his ship the Columbia |
| #2378, aired 1994-12-28 | FLAGS $200: The District of Columbia's flag is the banner of the arms of his ancestral family in England George Washington |
| #2377, aired 1994-12-27 | GEOGRAPHY "B" $300: It's Canada's only province on the Pacific coast British Columbia |
| #2370, aired 1994-12-16 | WORLD FACTS $200: Completed in 1937, the Bonneville Dam on this U.S.-Canadian river made it easier to navigate the Columbia River |
| #2369, aired 1994-12-15 | U.S. "C"ITIES $100: In 1983 this largest North Carolina city elected its first Black mayor, Harvey Gantt Charlotte |
| #2367, aired 1994-12-13 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: New York City's Union Theological Seminary is affiliated with this Upper Manhattan Ivy League university Columbia |
| #2354, aired 1994-11-24 | CANADIAN PROVINCES $100: Victoria Day is celebrated with a week of festivities in Victoria, the capital of this province British Columbia |
| #2345, aired 1994-11-11 | THE 1980s $200: Debris from this volcano's eruption on May 18, 1980 blocked traffic on the Columbia River Mount St. Helens |
| #2343, aired 1994-11-09 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $800: The source of this river that forms part of the Washington-Oregon border is a lake in British Columbia Columbia |
| #2331, aired 1994-10-24 | NEWSPAPERS $800: This Canadian province's first newspaper, the Victoria Gazette, was published in 1858 British Columbia |
| #2328, aired 1994-10-19 | WORLD FACTS $600: Canada's westernmost province, it's also the third largest in area British Columbia |
| #2324, aired 1994-10-13 | CANADA $400: The Grouse Mountain Skyride takes visitors 3,700 feet above this British Columbia city Vancouver |
| #2311, aired 1994-09-26 | CANADIAN PROVINCES $600: You can "whale" away the hours at the Pacific Rim Whale Festival in Tofino in this province British Columbia |
| #2300, aired 1994-09-09 | PARKS $1000: Established in 1971, Pacific Rim National Park is located in this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #2287, aired 1994-07-12 | THE ARCTIC $600 (Daily Double): Cape Columbia on Ellesmere Island is this country's northernmost point Canada |
| #2265, aired 1994-06-10 | MUSIC TRIVIA $400: Its tune may have come from a song with a similar title, "Britannia, The Pride Of The Ocean" "Columbia, The Gem Of The Ocean" |
| #2264, aired 1994-06-09 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $200: This British Columbia city has one of North America's largest Chinatowns Vancouver |
| #2264, aired 1994-06-09 | POTPOURRI $300: A tribe that settled in the Columbia River area, or the type of salmon they fished from the river Chinook |
| #2257, aired 1994-05-31 | CONGRESS $400: The first of these rejected by the Senate was one with Columbia about the slave trade in 1825 a treaty |
| #2236, aired 1994-05-02 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $1000: Winding through Idaho, the Salmon River is the largest tributary of this river Snake |
| #2222, aired 1994-04-12 | BORDERS $500: Alaska borders British Columbia & this Canadian territory the Yukon |
| #2215, aired 1994-04-01 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $400: In 1942 Grand Coulee Dam began generating power on this river the Columbia |
| #2211, aired 1994-03-28 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: In 1767 this NYC university founded its school of medicine Columbia |
| #2202, aired 1994-03-15 | STATE CAPITALS $400: Sesquicentennial State Park in South Carolina honors this capital's 150th anniversary as a city Columbia |
| #2195, aired 1994-03-04 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $200: In 1811 a subsidiary of his American Fur Company founded Fort Astoria on the Columbia River (John Jacob) Astor |
| #2189, aired 1994-02-24 | CANADA $600: This city in British Columbia is Canada's busiest port Vancouver |
| #2182, aired 1994-02-15 | THE SUPREME COURT $400: She served on the federal appeals court for the District of Columbia from 1980 to 1993 (Ruth) Ginsburg |
| #2181, aired 1994-02-14 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: The Jester is the humor magazine at this NYC Ivy League university Columbia |
| #2180, aired 1994-02-11 | U.S. CITIES $500 (Daily Double): A federal office building named for Strom Thurmond was completed in this state capital in 1979 Columbia, South Carolina |
| #2173, aired 1994-02-02 | THE OLD WEST $400: Before the Barlow Road was was built, the last part of the Oregon Trail was a raft ride down this river Columbia |
| #2161, aired 1994-01-17 | ANNUAL EVENTS $400: Hood River, Oregon hosts an annual September swim across this mighty river the Columbia |
| #2161, aired 1994-01-17 | FAMOUS BELAS $600: Columbia Univ. commissioned this composer to transcribe a collection of Yugoslav songs Bela Bartok |
| #2154, aired 1994-01-06 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1,000 (Daily Double): Famous for its scenery, the Gaspe Peninsula is part of this Canadian province Quebec |
| #2144, aired 1993-12-23 | DINOSAURS $300 (Daily Double): Edmontosaurus fossils have been found in Montana & in this Canadian province Alberta |
| #2143, aired 1993-12-22 | HORSES $700 (Daily Double): This is the Merv Griffin logo, this is the Columbia logo, & the following is this company's Tri-Star |
| #2139, aired 1993-12-16 | CANADA $200: Dragon boat races are an annual June event in this British Columbia city known for its Asian community Vancouver |
| #2123, aired 1993-11-24 | GEOGRAPHY $1000: This Canadian province proportionally has more people of Asian descent than any other British Columbia |
| #2100, aired 1993-10-22 | EXPLORERS $500: Between 1791 & 1794, he surveyed the North American coast from San Francisco to British Columbia Vancouver |
| #2078, aired 1993-09-22 | JULY 1993 $200: Rev. Jesse Jackson was among over 20 arrested during a protest to make this district a state District of Columbia |
| #2077, aired 1993-09-21 | PACIFIC CITIES $800: A settlement in British Columbia called Granville was renamed this after a British sea captain Vancouver |
| #2069, aired 1993-09-09 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: On April 3, 1862 the Senate voted 29-14 to abolish this in the District of Columbia slavery |
| #2069, aired 1993-09-09 | AWARDS $400: The Alumni Association of Columbia College annually bestows a medal named for this first Treasury Sec'y Hamilton |
| #2068, aired 1993-09-08 | LIBRARIES $500: The first free library in the 13 colonies opened in 1698 in this South Carolina port Charleston |
| #2055, aired 1993-07-09 | ARCHITECTURE $800: Arthur Charles Erickson's Simon Fraser Univ. overlooks this British Columbia city where he was born Vancouver |
| #2046, aired 1993-06-28 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: The capitals of British Columbia, Hong Kong & the Seychelles share this name Victoria |
| #2011, aired 1993-05-10 | ATLANTIC CITIES $600: In 1790 Columbia replaced this city as South Carolina's capital Charleston |
| #2008, aired 1993-05-05 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: Pulitzer Prizes are bestowed annually by this university's school of journalism Columbia |
| #2007, aired 1993-05-04 | TREES $400: British Columbia's floral emblem, the Pacific species of this tree resembles the eastern "flowering" one the dogwood |
| #1992, aired 1993-04-13 | ASTRONAUTS $800: Robert Crippen has been on 4 shuttle flights: 1 on the first shuttle, Columbia, & 3 on this one Challenger |
| #1988, aired 1993-04-07 | LAKES & RIVERS $500: Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake is the reservoir behind this dam on the Columbia River the Grand Coulee Dam |
| #1987, aired 1993-04-06 | SOUTH CAROLINA $400: In 1786 the state capital was moved from Charleston to this city Columbia |
| #1979, aired 1993-03-25 | LAKES & RIVERS $200: The Bonneville Dam on this river has special ladders for salmon to use the Columbia |
| #1974, aired 1993-03-18 | BOATS & BOATING $400: The only yachts that won this race twice are Columbia, Intrepid & Courageous America's Cup |
| #1951, aired 1993-02-15 | TRANSPORTATION $1000: This highway extended 4,860 miles from Victoria, British Columbia to St. John's, Newfoundland Trans-Canada Highway |
| #1926, aired 1993-01-11 | WASHINGTON STATE $600: This river forms a portion of Washington's border with Idaho the Snake |
| #1912, aired 1992-12-22 | THE CAPITOL BUILDING $200: The Capitol & this building were the first 2 main buildings planned for the District of Columbia the White House |
| #1908, aired 1992-12-16 | CANADIAN GEOGRAPHY $400: Made a British crown colony in 1849, this island aligned with British Columbia in 1866 Vancouver |
| #1908, aired 1992-12-16 | SPACE FIRSTS $1,500 (Daily Double): The Russian Voskhod I was the first single ship to fly 3 astronauts; this was the first to fly 4 the space shuttle |
| #1888, aired 1992-11-18 | BODIES OF WATER $800: A major source of hydroelectric power, it forms most of the border between Oregon & Washington the Columbia River |
| #1884, aired 1992-11-12 | AWARDS $500: In 1947 this university was given a special citation for its high standards in governing the Pulitzer Prizes Columbia |
| #1882, aired 1992-11-10 | WORLD CITIES $400: The aquarium in Stanley Park in this British Columbia city has the largest collection of fish in Canada Vancouver |
| #1872, aired 1992-10-27 | STATE CAPITALS $1000: Most of this South Carolina city was destroyed by fire in 1865; Sherman's troops claimed it was an "accident" Columbia |
| #1868, aired 1992-10-21 | MAN IN SPACE $400: Launched on Apr. 12, 1981, this space shuttle was the world's first reusable spacecraft the Columbia |
| #1867, aired 1992-10-20 | CANADA $700 (Daily Double): 1 of 2 national parks located in southwest Alberta, along the border with British Columbia Banff or Jasper National Park |
| #1866, aired 1992-10-19 | FAMOUS SCIENTISTS $800: This Italian physicist was at the core of uranium research at Columbia University in 1939 (Enrico) Fermi |
| #1837, aired 1992-09-08 | PEOPLE $400: He was chairman of Columbia Pictures & a VP of Coca-Cola before becoming baseball comm. in 1989 Fay (Vincent) |
| #1831, aired 1992-07-13 | MUSEUMS $800: Woodrow Wilson's boyhood home is preserved as a museum in this South Carolina capital Columbia |
| #1830, aired 1992-07-10 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $100: Time flies: in 1988, Caroline Kennedy graduated from this Manhattan university's law school Columbia University |
| #1828, aired 1992-07-08 | EXPLORERS $600: A city in Washington State & a city & island in British Columbia are named for him Vancouver |
| #1800, aired 1992-05-29 | "KEY"s $500: From 1833 to 1841 he served as U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia Francis Scott Key |
| #1800, aired 1992-05-29 | WYOMING $600: The source of this main tributary of the Columbia River is located in Yellowstone National Park the Snake River |
| #1752, aired 1992-03-24 | WORLD CITIES $200: This city in British Columbia is the center of Canada's third-largest urban area Vancouver |
| #1742, aired 1992-03-10 | CANADA $800: Canada's 7 highest peaks are in this territory (the) Yukon (Territory) |
| #1741, aired 1992-03-09 | WARS $200: The Concise Columbia Encyclopedia calls this '50s war "the one major 'hot war'" of the Cold War the Korean War |
| #1740, aired 1992-03-06 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $1000: Important dams on this river include Rock Island, Rocky Reach & Grand Coulee the Columbia River |
| #1737, aired 1992-03-03 | AWARDS $400: In 1917 the Columbia Univ. School of Journalism submitted its list of candidates for these awards the Pulitzer Prize |
| #1725, aired 1992-02-14 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: This New York City school's Press 1st published its famous encyclopedia in 1935 Columbia |
| #1717, aired 1992-02-04 | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY $1000: On the first flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia, some of these fell off; on its second flight, none did the tiles |
| #1709, aired 1992-01-23 | NEW YORK CITY $400: It's New York City's Ivy League school Columbia (University) |
| #1679, aired 1991-12-12 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: From 1948 to '53, Dwight D. Eisenhower served as president of this Ivy League university Columbia |
| #1653, aired 1991-11-06 | MOUNTAINS $500: This range extends from Lassen Peak in California to the Fraser River in British Columbia Cascades |
| #1641, aired 1991-10-21 | THE "I"s HAVE IT $300: Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Harvard, Dartmouth, Yale, Princeton & the University of Pennsylvania the Ivy League |
| #1630, aired 1991-10-04 | THE 1830s $400: In 1839, 35 years after Alexander Hamilton died, Congress made this illegal in the District of Columbia Dueling |
| #1630, aired 1991-10-04 | BODIES OF WATER $800: This largest tributary of the Columbia River rises in Yellowstone National Park Snake River |
| #1626, aired 1991-09-30 | FAMOUS DOUGLASES $800: Sir J. Douglas, an early governor of Vancouver Island, was "The Father of" this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #1612, aired 1991-09-10 | MIXED MEADIA $200: In 1954 she was named an adjunct professor of anthropology at Columbia University Margaret Mead |
| #1612, aired 1991-09-10 | CANADA $1000: This western province is Canada's top producer of timber products & molybdenum British Columbia |
| #1590, aired 1991-06-28 | INTERNATIONAL TRIVIA $800: Gastown is a restored 19th century area of this port city in British Columbia Vancouver |
| #1586, aired 1991-06-24 | DANCE CRAZES $1000: A caller would lead this 1930s dance, not named for NYC's nickname, but a Columbia, S.C. nightclub The Big Apple |
| #1585, aired 1991-06-21 | FAMOUS SURVEYORS $1,000 (Daily Double): He surveyed the coasts of Australia and New Zealand, and a large island off British Columbia is named for him (George) Vancouver |
| #1576, aired 1991-06-10 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: In 1948, he turned over command of the U.S. Army and became president of Columbia University Dwight Eisenhower |
| #1538, aired 1991-04-17 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: Peter Guber & Jon Peters run Columbia Pictures Entertainment for this company Sony |
| #1530, aired 1991-04-05 | LAKES & RIVERS $400: The Snake River, which flows across Idaho, is the largest tributary of this river the Columbia |
| #1498, aired 1991-02-20 | PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES $200: The Columbia was the first of these that could lift off like a rocket & land like a plane Space Shuttle |
| #1493, aired 1991-02-13 | PEOPLE $1000: This founder of the Columbia Broadcasting System died in 1990 William Paley |
| #1492, aired 1991-02-12 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: While occupied by this general, most of Columbia, S.C. burned down the night of February 17, 1865 Sherman |
| #1467, aired 1991-01-08 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $500 (Daily Double): The Grizzly House in Banff in this Canadian province serves rattlesnake fondue Alberta |
| #1453, aired 1990-12-19 | U.S. CITIES $200: In 1790 this city replaced Charleston South Carolina's capital Columbia |
| #1443, aired 1990-12-05 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $200: The land that constitutes the present-day District of Columbia once belonged to this state Maryland |
| #1440, aired 1990-11-30 | POETS $600: Mark Van Doren & Lionel Trilling both taught this "Howl"ing poet when he studied at Columbia (Allen) Ginsberg |
| #1430, aired 1990-11-16 | RECORD LABELS $400: In 1948 this label introduced the first LP Columbia |
| #1411, aired 1990-10-22 | PLANTS & TREES $1,000 (Daily Double): Variety of rose that's the official flower of the District of Columbia the American Beauty |
| #1407, aired 1990-10-16 | U.S. CITIES $200: A city in Washington shares this name with an island & much larger city in British Columbia Vancouver |
| #1393, aired 1990-09-26 | THE CONSTITUTION $300: Article I, Section 8 says it shall be no more than 10 miles square in area the federal district or the District of Columbia |
| #1385, aired 1990-09-14 | PEOPLE $500: When she resigned her job as Columbia Pictures president, one headline said, "Dawn with the wind" Dawn Steel |
| #1380, aired 1990-09-07 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $400: E. Power Biggs has performed all of Bach's works for this instrument at Harvard & Columbia the organ |
| #7, aired 1990-07-28 | BODIES OF WATER $1500: This river in the Northwest U.S. was named for the ship of its discoverer, Capt. Robert Gray the Columbia |
| #1359, aired 1990-06-28 | POTPOURRI $200: Victoria University is in Ontario while the University of Victoria is in this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #1353, aired 1990-06-20 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $300: Along with Peter Guber, he is now running Columbia Pictures Entertainment, Inc. Jon Peters |
| #1341, aired 1990-06-04 | JOURNALISM $3,000 (Daily Double): Pulitzer Prizes are handed out annually by the president of this university Columbia University |
| #1330, aired 1990-05-18 | STATE "C"APITALS $300: A school known as USC is in this state capital Columbia (University of South Carolina) |
| #1312, aired 1990-04-24 | 19TH CENTURY AMERICA $1000: In 1887 while librarian at Columbia U., he founded the first school for training librarians Melville Dewey |
| #1310, aired 1990-04-20 | AMERICAN AUTHORS $400: His 2nd & lesser-known trilogy was called "District of Columbia" John Dos Passos |
| #1262, aired 1990-02-13 | NAME'S THE SAME $1000: Roman goddess associated with the Greek Nike, or the capital of British Columbia Victoria |
| #1254, aired 1990-02-01 | NEWSPAPERS $1000: The 1st U.S. school of journalism was established in 1908 at this state U.'s Columbia campus Missouri |
| #1246, aired 1990-01-22 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $1000: About 70,000 now live in this planned "new town" founded in 1967 between Baltimore & D.C. Columbia |
| #1234, aired 1990-01-04 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: King's' College became Columbia U., & Queen's College became this N.J. state university Rutgers |
| #1225, aired 1989-12-22 | BRITISH COLUMBIA $200: Home to 1/6 of the population, this island uses 1 of the world's largest ferry fleets for transportation Vancouver |
| #1225, aired 1989-12-22 | BRITISH COLUMBIA $400: Named for you know who, this provincial capital retains a British aura Victoria |
| #1225, aired 1989-12-22 | BRITISH COLUMBIA $600 (Daily Double): 3 of the 4 U.S. states that border British Columbia (3 of) Alaska, Washington, Idaho (or Montana) |
| #1225, aired 1989-12-22 | BRITISH COLUMBIA $800: It was the industry that 1st enticed Europeans to trade & settle in British Columbia the fur industry |
| #1225, aired 1989-12-22 | BRITISH COLUMBIA $1000: The ocean current that keeps British Columbia's coastal climate temperate the Japanese Current |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | 1968 $200: In May students were demonstrating at the Sorbonne in Paris & at this oldest university in N.Y. Columbia |
| #1208, aired 1989-11-29 | 1989 $300: Our continent's longest rail tunnel had its grand opening in this, Canada's westernmost province British Columbia |
| #1196, aired 1989-11-13 | PRESIDENTS $400: Shortly after being elected, he submitted his resignation as president of Columbia University Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| #1186, aired 1989-10-30 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $400: This Canadian province's motto is "Splendor sine occasu", Splendor without diminishment British Columbia |
| #1185, aired 1989-10-27 | "KEY"s $100: Years after he wrote his famous poem, he became U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Francis Scott Key |
| #1180, aired 1989-10-20 | GEOGRAPHY $400: 2 of the 3 Canadian provinces with 2-word names British Columbia & Nova Scotia (& New Brunswick) |
| #1119, aired 1989-06-15 | U.S. CITIES $200: This capital of South Carolina was built to placate those who felt Charleston was too far south Columbia |
| #1101, aired 1989-05-22 | U.S. RIVERS $200: This river forms most of the border between Washington & Oregon the Columbia River |
| #1096, aired 1989-05-15 | PATRIOTIC SONGS $500: It's our equivalent of England's "Britannia, The Pride Of The Ocean" "Columbia, The Gem Of The Ocean" |
| #1083, aired 1989-04-26 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: In 1986 this N.Y. university appointed the 1st woman to head an Ivy League law school Columbia |
| #1072, aired 1989-04-11 | AROUND THE HOUSE $600: 2 of 4 places besides the 50 states whose representatives can introduce bills in the House (2 of) the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands & Guam |
| #1041, aired 1989-02-27 | CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS $200: The largest region in North America named after Columbus is this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #1039, aired 1989-02-23 | PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $100: The District of Columbia's flag was inspired by his coat of arms George Washington |
| #1038, aired 1989-02-22 | PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS $1,000 (Daily Double): This university was given a special citation in 1947 for a job well done in giving out Pulitzers Columbia |
| #1030, aired 1989-02-10 | HEARTTHROBS $400: Michael J. Fox was born in Alberta but grew up in this western Canadian province British Columbia |
| #1021, aired 1989-01-30 | THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE $400: This North American mountain range is named for the waterfalls of the Columbia River Cascades |
| #1013, aired 1989-01-18 | COLUMBIA $100: The Columbia River begins in Columbia Lake in this Canadian province British Columbia |
| #1013, aired 1989-01-18 | COLUMBIA $200: William Paley established this company in 1928 Columbia Broadcasting System |
| #1013, aired 1989-01-18 | COLUMBIA $300: This state finds Columbia capital, just capital South Carolina |
| #1013, aired 1989-01-18 | COLUMBIA $400: Number of the Apollo mission that had a command module nicknamed "Columbia" 11 |
| #1013, aired 1989-01-18 | COLUMBIA $500: Crossing the Lincoln & Rambouillet breeds of these farm animals produced the Columbia variety sheep |
| #996, aired 1988-12-26 | U.S.A. $200: Postal abbreviations include NC for North Carolina, SC for South Carolina & DC for this District of Columbia |
| #977, aired 1988-11-29 | THE KENNEDY WOMEN $200: Mrs. Edwin A. Schlossberg, who had her 1st child after graduating from Columbia Law School Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg |
| #973, aired 1988-11-23 | AMERICAN INDIANS $1000: A type of salmon is named for this tribe along the Columbia River Chinook |
| #972, aired 1988-11-22 | OREGONIANS $200: Robert Gray, the 1st person to sail around the world under the U.S. flag, named this river after his ship Columbia |
| #965, aired 1988-11-11 | THE 50 STATES $200: All of the present District of Columbia is on land originally donated by this state Maryland |
| #941, aired 1988-10-10 | MUSIC TRIVIA $200: The only person mentioned by named in "Hail, Columbia!" is this president Washington |
| #930, aired 1988-09-23 | PATRIOTIC SONGS $100: An actor named Thomas á Becket said he wrote this patriotic "Gem", but others claimed it too "Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean" |
| #930, aired 1988-09-23 | THE SOUTH $500: George Washington planned to drain & farm this huge swamp in Virginia Great Dismal Swamp |
| #925, aired 1988-09-16 | 18th C. AMERICA $100: Congress authorized the selection of this city's site on July 16, 1790 Washington, D.C. (the District of Columbia) |
| #925, aired 1988-09-16 | 18th C. AMERICA $400: In 1792, on his way to China, American Robert Gray named this northwest river for his ship Columbia |
| #920, aired 1988-09-09 | WOMEN'S COLLEGES $400: This "Women's Annex" of Columbia University will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 1989 Barnard |
| #919, aired 1988-09-08 | AMERICAN MUSIC $200: In "Columbia, The Gem Of The Ocean", these 3 colors are each mentioned at least 12 times red, white & blue |
| #912, aired 1988-07-19 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $200: The Cascade Range was named after the cascades of this river the Columbia |
| #894, aired 1988-06-23 | THE MOVIES $100: It's rumored that both Columbia & Disney turned down this film about a boy & "his" alien E.T. |
| #882, aired 1988-06-07 | COLLEGES $800: Founded in 1801, this state U. located at Columbia, was 1st to get annual state appropriations South Carolina |
| #876, aired 1988-05-30 | LITERARY JOHNS $600: His 2nd trilogy was called "District of Columbia", but he's more famous for his 1st, "U.S.A." John Dos Passos |
| #874, aired 1988-05-26 | LAKES & RIVERS $300: The Jefferson, Gallatin, & Madison Rivers meet in Montana, forming this major river Missouri |
| #860, aired 1988-05-06 | MOUNTAINS $500: Harvard, Yale & Columbia are among the mountains over 14,000' high in this state Colorado |
| #847, aired 1988-04-19 | TRIVIA $100: To see the Columbia Icefield, largest icefield in the Rockies, head for this country Canada |
| #832, aired 1988-03-29 | "BROAD" MINDED $100: Street that runs past Columbia University & Lincoln Center & through Times Square Broadway |
| #814, aired 1988-03-03 | CANADIAN ACTORS $800: This ex-ballet dancer from British Columbia has been Mrs. Craig Stevens since 1944 Alexis Smith |
| #808, aired 1988-02-24 | ACADEMY AWARDS $600: 3 of the 6 studios whose cartoons were nominated for 1943 (3 of) Disney, Warner Brothers, MGM (Universal-RKO, Paramount or Columbia) |
| #794, aired 1988-02-04 | CANADA $200: In both area & population, it's the 3rd largest province -- & the westernmost British Columbia |
| #775, aired 1988-01-08 | WYOMING $600 (Daily Double): 2 of 3 great river systems that partially begin in Wyoming (2 of) Missouri, Colorado & Columbia |
| #773, aired 1988-01-06 | "OF" $1000: Part of this area was returned to Virginia in 1846 the District of Columbia |
| #732, aired 1987-11-10 | APOLLO 11 $500: While the lunar lander was code-named "Eagle", the command module was code-named this Columbia |
| #725, aired 1987-10-30 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Yale, Dartmouth, Princeton, Harvard & University of Pennsylvania the Ivy League |
| #717, aired 1987-10-20 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $1000: In May 1987, a house sub-committee ok'd a bill to rename it New Columbia & make it the 51st state District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) |
| #681, aired 1987-07-20 | COLLEGE GRADS $400: While a singing star, he got a bachelor's degree magna cum laude from Columbia in 1958, white bucks & all Pat Boone |
| #669, aired 1987-07-02 | MUSICAL INTROS $500: ...How glad the many millions of Annabelles and Lillians/
Would be to capture me/
But you had such persistence... "I've Got a Crush on You" |
| #652, aired 1987-06-09 | AWARDS $400: Dr. Seuss & the Denver Post have both been awarded one these through Columbia U. the Pulitzer Prize |
| #634, aired 1987-05-14 | TRANSPORTATION $300: Though it took nearly 3 years, the Columbia was the first U.S. ship to do this go around the world |
| #622, aired 1987-04-28 | MAN IN SPACE $300: Patriotic name shared by the Apollo 11 command module & a Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia |
| #569, aired 1987-02-12 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $500: This state name is Indian word meaning "great western river", by which they probably meant the Columbia Oregon |
| #564, aired 1987-02-05 | MUHAMMAD ALI $200: In 1963, though not yet champion, he made an album for Columbia Records titled, "I Am..." this the Greatest |
| #561, aired 1987-02-02 | COLLEGES $200: Pulitzer Prizes are awarded annually by this Ivy League university in New York City Columbia |
| #553, aired 1987-01-21 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $400: With 1 foot in each of these 2 countries, you could have your picture taken standing in S. & C. America Panama and Columbia |
| #552, aired 1987-01-20 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: "Mad" founder Wm. Gaines says, "I can knock their movies & they won't sue," as they now own the magazine Warner Communications |
| #522, aired 1986-12-09 | LAST LINES $1000: Song which concludes, "3 cheers for the red, white & blue" "Columbia, The Gem Of The Ocean" |
| #498, aired 1986-11-05 | WORLD CAPITALS $800: While Washington's D.C. stands for "District of Columbia", Mexico City's D.F. stands for this Federal District (Distrito Federal) |
| #471, aired 1986-09-29 | RIVERS $200: River dammed by Chief Joseph, John Day & the Grand Coulee Columbia |
| #471, aired 1986-09-29 | STATE FLOWERS $600: Included in lists of state flowers is the District of Columbia's, fittingly, this variety of rose American Beauty Rose |
| #457, aired 1986-09-09 | RIVERS $400: World's longest continuous truss bridge spans this river at Astoria, Ore. the Columbia |
| #420, aired 1986-04-18 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: The only Canadian province to border both Alaska & the U.S.'s Lower 48 British Columbia |
| #410, aired 1986-04-04 | TEXTILES $1000: A 1733 invention that led to mechanizing looms, or the "Columbia", when airborne flying shuttle |
| #385, aired 1986-02-28 | NEW YORK CITY $600: Founded in 1754, this is New York City's oldest university Columbia |
| #365, aired 1986-01-31 | TRANSPORTATION $500: In April 1981, this Space Shuttle was the 1st winged aircraft to fly in space the Columbia |
| #344, aired 1986-01-02 | RIVERS $500: More than 50 dams make this powerful N.W. U.S. river greatest center of water power in world the Columbia |
| #293, aired 1985-10-23 | COLLEGES $600: In 1948, Dwight Eisenhower accepted the presidency of this Ivy League university Columbia |
| #278, aired 1985-10-02 | U.S. CITIES $300: Columbia, capital of this southern state, had no paved roads until 1908 South Carolina |
| #176, aired 1985-05-13 | THE '40S $100: Columbia introduced this revolutionary record in '48, allowing us to hear 23 minutes instead of 4 an LP (33 1/3) |
| #164, aired 1985-04-25 | WASHINGTON D.C. $400: Originally a 10 mile square, its present shape is due to having returned land to this state Virginia |
| #148, aired 1985-04-03 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $400: The 23rd Amendment, ratified in 1961, gave 3 electoral votes to this region Washington, D.C. (the District of Columbia) |
| #144, aired 1985-03-28 | U.S. HISTORY $200: In the '84 presidential election, he won the District of Columbia hands down Walter Mondale |
| #143, aired 1985-03-27 | WORLD CAPITALS $600: Both Hong Kong & British Columbia have a capital with this name Victoria |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | STATE CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): The 2 state capitals whose names come from the same explorer Columbus (Ohio) & Columbia (South Carolina) |
| #62, aired 1984-12-04 | WASHINGTON D.C. $100: What the "D.C." stands for the District of Columbia |
| #25, aired 1984-10-12 | CANADA $1000: A British colony until it became Canada’s 10th province in 1949 Newfoundland |
| #7, aired 1984-09-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: Atlanta-based firm that owns Minute Maid, Hi-C & Columbia Pictures Coca-Cola |
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Brian Morris, an account manager from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 23 1-time champion: $30,401 + $2,000. The official Jeopardy! web...
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Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Farmington, Connecticut. Daniel D'Addario...
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Tyler Benedict, a junior at Columbia University from Dayton, Ohio
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2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
21 at the time of the College Championship.
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Tim Cho, a senior at Columbia University from Champaign, Illinois
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\"When he first appeared on Jeopardy!, he was a senior in...
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Avram Polinsky, a customer service analyst from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 30 player (2013-12-27).
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Woody Bell, an Air Force officer from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 30 1-time champion: $8,399 + $2,000. Woody had the rank...
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Vicki Leibeck-Owsley, a high school English teacher from Columbia, Kentucky
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2019 Teachers Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. At the time of the Teachers...
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Josiah Washington, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Columbia, South Carolina
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"Fasten your seat belts for this future CEO of a roller-coaster...
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Andrew Bach, a lawyer from Columbia, Missouri
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Season 27 player (2011-07-26).
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Sara Shiver, a periodicals librarian from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 28 player (2012-05-28).
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Vamsi Adusumilli, a marketing director originally from Columbia, Missouri
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Season 29 1-time champion: $12,800 + $2,000.
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Yoni Freund, a Ph.D. student from Columbia University
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"He has always wanted to be a writer, and now that...
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Mike Garrett, a magazine editor from Kamloops, British Columbia
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Season 28 player (2012-04-23).
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Vaughn Winchell, a stay-at-home dad and graduate student from Columbia, Maryland
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2015 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 31 5-time champion:...
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Lisa Fritsche, a Sunday school director from Columbia, Missouri
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Season 24 player (2008-02-01).
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David Greisman, a communications manager and boxing writer from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 31 1-time champion: $11,600 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Wanda Bartschat, a health care improvement specialist from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 24 player (2008-05-02). Last name pronounced like "BART-shot". Wanda's contestant...
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Mike Milligan, a software test engineer from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 24 player (2008-04-30).
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Bruce Fauman, a university administrator and professor from Vancouver, British Columbia
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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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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Megan Gardner, an electrical engineer from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 30 player (2014-07-17).
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Dan McLeod, a student from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 22 1-time champion: $26,801 + $2,000. The official Jeopardy! web...
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Bruce Fauman, a university administrator and professor from Vancouver, British Columbia
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Bryn Reinecke, a chemist from West Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 26 player (2010-07-15).
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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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Matthew Levine, an account executive from Victoria, British Columbia
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Season 26 player (2010-06-25).
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Andrea West, a college composition instructor from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 30 1-time champion: $21,800 + $2,000.
JBoard user name: theajw
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Fayaz Kabani, a grad student from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 25 player (2009-01-16).
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Adam Hoskins, an attorney from Columbia, Missouri
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Season 32 2-time champion: $42,402 + $1,000.
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Josh Magri, a manufacturing consultant from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 27 player (2011-01-24).
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Chris Mazurek, an assistant professor from Columbia, Missouri
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2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Brenda Buchanan, a traffic director from Columbia Station, Ohio
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Season 23 player (2006-09-26).
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Bruce Fauman, an administrator and professor from Vancouver, British Columbia
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1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000. 1985 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up:...
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Shane McCune, an editor and journalist from Pender Harbour, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 23 player (2006-11-06).
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Mary Danieli, a library technician from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 22 player (2006-03-09). According to the official Jeopardy! web site,...
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Steve Kaltenbaugh, a sailor originally from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 22 player (2005-09-19). Steve split $35,000 with Season 27 5-time...
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Lily Wang, a junior at Columbia University from Plano, Texas
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2004 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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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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Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington
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Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
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Chris Wallace, a TV host from Fox News Sunday
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"In March, this Fox News anchor was honored by the National...
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Aaron Brown, an Emmy Award-winning newsman from CNN's popular primetime newscast
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"A journalist for over 25 years, he now anchors CNN's popular...
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Shayna O'Neill, a stage manager from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 36 player (2020-01-03).
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Dan Oxman, a senior at the University of Maryland from South Orange, New Jersey
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\"He was a senior from South Orange, New Jersey when he...
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Chloe Sjuberg, a communications assistant from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 35 player (2018-11-06).
Last name pronounced like "SHOO-berg".
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Pete Herborn, a retired teacher from Columbia, Missouri
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1995-A Seniors Tournament quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Hannah McIntyre, an author from Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 35 1-time champion: $20,200 + $1,000.
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Robert Barron, a teacher from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 34 player (2017-09-28).
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Lucy Yuan, a lawyer from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 36 player (2019-12-20).
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Jennifer Abel, a graduate student from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 35 player (2019-07-17).
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Ali Hasan, a secondary school teacher from New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 34 3-time champion: $67,801 + $2,000. Ali was given (only)...
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Julie Holzmann, a proofreader and virtual assistant from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 35 player (2018-10-17).
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Sara Nies, an editorial assistant from New York, New York
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Season 34 player (2018-06-18).
Last name pronounced like the word "niece".
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Tom Heffron, a facilities manager from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 12 player (1996-07-08).
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Carter Lockwood, an attorney from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 38 1-time champion: $17,401 + $2,000.
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Andy Richter, an actor/comedian from The Tonight Show
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\"This multitalented actor/comedian is now back on the couch with Conan...
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Whitney Wood, a history professor from Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 38 player (2022-06-23).
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Jane Beezley, a retired teacher from Columbia, Missouri
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Season 11 player (1995-06-30).
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Sadie Goldberger, an interpreter from Columbia, Maryland
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2022 Second Chance 1st runner-up: $20,000.
Season 38 player (2022-06-17).
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Jon Choi, a law student originally from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 30 1-time champion: $11,900 + $2,000. No returning champion Hometown...
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Joel Sacks, an administrator from Columbia, Maryland
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1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $50,652.
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Christine Zeigler, a program and information assistant from Columbia, Missouri
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Season 11 player (1995-05-18).
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Matthew Church, a medical student from Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 30 2-time champion: $29,000 + $2,000.
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Govind Dandekar, a solutions architect from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 39 player (2023-03-15).
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Evan Singer, a beverage packaging specialist from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 36 player (2020-03-26).
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Sebastián Martinez Valdivia, a public radio reporter from Columbia, Missouri
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Season 37 player (2021-04-07).
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Patrick Archdeacon, a senior from Columbia University
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1993 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Tessa Matsuzaki, a graphic designer from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 38 player (2022-06-08).
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Chelsea Watt, a communications manager from New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 39 player (2023-07-18).
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Kate Fink, a journalism professor from New York, New York
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Season 34 player (2018-05-21).
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Sarah Lehman, an editorial assistant originally from Vancouver, British Columbia
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Season 5 player (1989-01-04).
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Ira Haber, a technical writer from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 11 player (1994-12-15).
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Lindsey Berns, an international school administrator from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 36 player (2019-10-11).
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Jordan Goodson, a senior at Columbia University from McLean, Virginia
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2018 College Championship semifinalist by wildcard: $10,000.
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Jim Bresette, a U.S. Air Force captain from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 8 player (1991-12-02).
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Caitlin Hayes, a musician and educator from North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 38 player (2022-04-18).
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Dan Czekalski, a project manager from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 39 player (2023-05-03).
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Lau Mehes, a youth substance use prevention worker from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 36 player (2020-01-22).
Last name pronounced like "MAY-hay".
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Gary Bennett, a beverage company executive from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 7 player (1991-06-25).
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Debb Johnson, a retired teacher from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 33 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000.
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Dan Oxman, a senior from South Orange, New Jersey
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2023 High School Reunion Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2018 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist:...
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Kerrie Henson, a government clerk from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 2 player (1986-05-06).
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David Javerbaum, a Harvard graduate whose musical was produced off-Broadway originally from Maplewood, New Jersey
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\"He called himself the class joker at Columbia High in Maplewood,...
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Andrew Robinson, a graduate student of international science and technology policy from Washington, D.C.
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Season 28 player (2011-12-27).
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Grant Wing, an office manager from Vancouver, British Columbia
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Season 27 player (2011-04-29).
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Sadie Goldberger, an interpreter from Columbia, Maryland
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2022 Second Chance 1st runner-up: $20,000.
Season 38 player (2022-06-17).
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Adrianna Donaldson, a researcher originally from Vancouver, British Columbia
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Season 7 player (1991-03-11).
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Hillary Kotler, a childcare professional from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 39 player (2023-01-19).
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Carolyn Goolsby, a writer from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 19 1-time champion: $13,599 + $2,000.
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Ben Chuchla, a senior from Calabasas, California
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2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Last name pronounced like "HOO-kla"....
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Casey Clough, a junior from Columbia, South Carolina
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2008-B Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Last name pronounced like "CLUE".
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Sarah Conrad, a senior program associate from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 19 1-time champion: $10,200 + $2,000.
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Roger Beebe, a student originally from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 9 player (1993-03-25).
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Rebecca Gould, an ESL paraeducator from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 37 player (2021-07-05).
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Clarence Page, a journalist from The Chicago Tribune
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"His nationally syndicated column began as a local column for the...
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John Clarke, a management consultant originally from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 29 player (2013-07-17).
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiac surgeon and TV host from The Dr. Oz Show
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"He is a renowned cardiac surgeon who has written seven New...
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Ricky Hudson, a physical therapist from New York, New York
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Season 32 1-time champion: $17,199 + $2,000.
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Lizzie O'Leary, an aviation and regulation correspondent from CNN
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"She broke the news that Chrysler would file for Chapter 11...
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Andrew Haringer, a college instructor from Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
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2015 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 31 5-time champion:...
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Carlos Hernandez Fisher, a graphic designer and computer salesperson from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 29 player (2013-07-05).
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Joan Aron, an information systems consultant from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 10 player (1993-10-13).
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Bob Swift, an attorney from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 11 player (1994-12-14). The recording used to archive the game...
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Vaughn Winchell, a graduate student in mathematics from Columbia, Maryland
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2015 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 31 5-time champion:...
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Clark Dawson, an attorney from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 38 player (2022-01-13).
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Bryn Keating, an academic director from Brooklyn, New York
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Season 33 player (2016-10-07).
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Scott Lewis, a director of judicial affairs from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 15 player (1999-04-26).
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Doug Butler, a graduate student in medieval history from Columbia, Missouri
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Season 31 player (2015-04-15).
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Cheryl Grothaus, a computer programmer from New York, New York
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Season 24 player (2008-07-23).
Last name pronounced like "GROAT-house".
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Adia Benton, a junior at Brown University from Columbia, South Carolina
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1998 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000.
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Joel Sacks, an administrator from Columbia, Maryland
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1989 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $1,000.
Season 5 4-time champion: $50,652.
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Tim Russert, a moderator from Meet the Press
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"He's the Washington Bureau Chief of NBC News and the longtime...
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Nancy Ellis, a teacher from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 15 player (1999-04-07).
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Wes Johnson, a band manager and attorney from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 20 2-time champion: $22,000 + $2,000.
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Joe Di Dio, a daylight engineer and stay-at-home dad from Queens, New York
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Season 33 player (2017-01-30).
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Anderson Cooper, a host from CNN's Anderson Cooper 360°
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11).
Charity: American Heart Association.
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Stephanie Hull, a graduate student of philosophy from Columbia, Missouri
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Season 31 player (2015-03-12). Stephanie's ending score of -$6,800 was the...
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Cheryl Guy, a high school principal from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 33 1-time champion: $20,600 + $2,000.
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Laura Johnson, a homemaker from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 19 player (2002-11-05).
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Lara Logan, a correspondent from 60 Minutes on CBS
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"Her bold, award-winning reporting has earned her a prominent spot among...
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Lee Diveley, a geographic information systems analyst from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 15 player (1999-03-16).
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Eric Matheis, a lecturer from New York, New York
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Season 32 player (2015-09-18).
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Debra Bricker, a dance teacher from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 15 1-time champion: $5,699.
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Benn Millman, a bank operations manager from Vancouver, British Columbia
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Season 32 player (2016-07-13).
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Dennis McDonald, an elementary school math teacher from New Windsor, Maryland
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2017 Teachers Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. At the time of the Teachers...
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James Hyder, a systems manager from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 7 1-time champion: $7,201 + a trip to Miami on...
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Heidi Greimann, a junior from Columbia, Missouri
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2002 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. Heidi was 15 at the...
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Bugs Twocock, a civil servant from Victoria, British Columbia
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Season 6 player (1989-10-02).
Bugs's real first name is Martin.
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Cindy Armstrong, a supervisor from Surrey, British Columbia
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Season 6 player (1989-09-27). Alex introduced her as Cynthia Armstrong during...
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Joy Bell, a registered nurse from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 10 2-time champion: $15,700.
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Harold Skinner, a teacher and playwright from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 18 1-time champion: $7,700.
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Hilary Hinzmann, an editor and writer from New York, New York
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Season 32 player (2016-04-19).
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Chris Seybolt, an attorney from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 15 player (1998-12-07).
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Jeremy King, a laundromat night manager from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 15 1-time champion: $16,600.
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John Lee, a systems analyst originally from White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 18 player (2001-10-10).
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Chris Mazurek, an assistant professor from Columbia, Missouri
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2007 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home...
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Kemp Chester, an Army captain from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 15 player (1998-11-26).
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Julie Backer, a librarian from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 22 player (2006-05-25).
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: JLo
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Martha Thomas, a communications center director from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 15 player (1998-12-21).
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Gordon Graham, a recent anthropology graduate from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 30 1-time champion: $28,800 + $2,000.
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Maria Wenglinsky, a teacher from Brooklyn, New York
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2006 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion: $122,300...
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Raena de Silvia, an artist from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 22 player (2006-04-13).
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Scott Speer, a loan officer from West Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 15 player (1998-12-25).
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Paul Belin, a business development manager originally from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 32 player (2016-04-06).
Last name pronounced like "BELL-in".
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Doug Jordan, a mathematician from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 5 player (1989-01-11). Alex introduced him as Doug William Jordan...
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Kathleen Larkey, an ESL teacher and program coordinator from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 22 1-time champion: $13,200 + $1,000.
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Ian Giesbrecht, a learning quality specialist originally from Sandspit, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 31 player (2015-06-28).
JBoard user name: mennoknight
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Bob Verini, a film journalist and test prep teacher from Los Angeles, California
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"A resident of New York City when he won the 1987...
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Maria Wenglinsky, a teacher originally from Salt Lake City, Utah
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2006 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 22 5-time champion: $122,300...
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Robert Slaven, a technical products specialist originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
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"He won 5 times in 1992. Today, he's a technical products...
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Emily Sun, a freshman at Columbia University from San Diego, California
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2016 College championship semifinalist: $10,000.
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Barbara-Anne Eddy, a freelance researcher from Vancouver, British Columbia
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 player: $5,000. 1988 Tournament...
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Steve McManus, a systems administrator from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 13 player (1997-02-17).
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Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost
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"He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
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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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David Starr, an elementary school principal from Coquitlam, British Columbia
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Season 25 player (2009-06-29).
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Chris Couvelier, a law student originally from Victoria, British Columbia
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Season 25 player (2009-05-26).
Last name pronounced like "koo-vuh-LEER".
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Hikma Abdulghani, a senior at Columbia University from New York, New York
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2002 College Championship quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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Nancy Floyd, a statistician from Lexington, South Carolina
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Season 20 player (2004-04-29).
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Jon Lovitz, an actor from the movie High School High
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"He's a two-time Emmy nominee and star of the Columbia TriStar...
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Andrew Haringer, a college instructor from Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
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2015 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 31 5-time champion:...
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Nick Yozamp, a junior from Washington University in St. Louis
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 2010-A College Championship winner:...
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Dave Sutherland, a newspaper ad salesman from Invermere, British Columbia
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Season 26 player (2009-09-15).
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Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother
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"He's received critical acclaim on Broadway and on TV, and his...
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Alexandra Whitehill Smith, an administrative assistant from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 32 player (2015-12-04).
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Dave Adler, an astronomer from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 16 1-time champion: $5,500.
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Kathy Trice, a media buyer from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 16 player (1999-10-27).
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John Chapman, a golf course manager from Columbia, Missouri
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Season 14 player (1998-06-03).
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Greg Hodgin, a senior at Emory University from Columbia, South Carolina
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2000-A College Championship 2nd runner-up: $10,000. 21 at the time of...
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Molley Jesse, a senior at the University of Virginia from Columbia, South Carolina
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2000-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 21 at the time of...
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Amanda Folk, a paralegal from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 16 1-time champion: $7,800.
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Jim Scott, a legal assistant from Columbia, Maryland
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2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of...
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Michael Tow, a lawyer from Columbia, Maryland
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Season 14 player (1998-04-10).
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Kitty Roberts, a junior from Columbia, South Carolina
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1999 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500.
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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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Lara Beaton, a software tester from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 22 player (2006-03-17).
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Bob Cameron, a computer operator from Columbia Station, Ohio
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Season 14 player (1998-05-21).
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Samantha Kaji, a supervisor from Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 22 1-time champion: $18,900 + $1,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Samkaji
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Bruce Lin, a research scientist originally from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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Season 22 3-time champion: $54,599 + $2,000. On his first appearance,...
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Bryan McKown, an archivist from Columbia, South Carolina
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Season 13 player (1997-04-23).
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Teresa Cahalan, a policy analyst from Washington, D.C.
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Season 23 player (2006-11-24).
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Jim Mainguy, a customer service representative from North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 22 player (2006-07-21). Last name pronounced like "MAIN-gee" (with a...
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Rena Miller, a university instructor from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Season 22 player (2006-04-03)
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Carrie Pfeiffer, a high school history and government teacher from Columbia, Tennessee
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Season 18 player (2001-09-04).
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Mallory Banks, from Summerville, South Carolina
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"And this future physicist loves figuring out the underlying components 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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