| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | HODGEPODGE $200: A footstool can be called one of these, like a certain empire ottoman |
| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | PLACES THAT ARE ALSO FIRST NAMES $400: A bust of the brawl-loving Renaissance goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini graces the Ponte Vecchio in this city Florence |
| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | HODGEPODGE $400: Let's not procrastinate because, according to a proverb, these 2 things "wait for no man" time & tide |
| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | HODGEPODGE $600: An oda was a room in this type of house for women; an odalisque was a female slave or concubine in one a harem |
| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | HODGEPODGE $800: Bell Labs is now part of this Finnish telecommunications company Nokia |
| #9081, aired 2024-04-15 | HODGEPODGE $1000: This 3-word Irish phrase basically means "Ireland forever" Erin go Bragh |
| #8988, aired 2023-12-06 | HODGEPODGE $400: In the wee hours of Jan. 7, 2023 he was elected Speaker of the House on the 15th ballot; he was voted out about 9 months later Kevin McCarthy |
| #8988, aired 2023-12-06 | HODGEPODGE $800: A Connecticut town gave its name to this tick-borne disease that was first identified in the 1970s Lyme disease |
| #8988, aired 2023-12-06 | HODGEPODGE $1200: A flexible spine allows this fastest dog breed to have all 4 feet off the ground at the same time when galloping a greyhound |
| #8988, aired 2023-12-06 | HODGEPODGE $1600: 1978 saw the deaths of 2 popes: Paul VI & then, less than 2 months later, this pope Pope John Paul I |
| #8988, aired 2023-12-06 | HODGEPODGE $2000: "Deep in my heart, I do believe" this folk song has been called the anthem of the civil rights movement "We Shall Overcome" |
| #8942, aired 2023-10-03 | WEAVE GOT SEWING CLUES $400: Some really awesome quilts can be made in this manner, also an adjective for any sort of haphazard or hodgepodge way patchwork |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $200: In 2002, he got 100% of the presidential vote of his country, but the next year, he was out of power for good Saddam Hussein |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $400: Peter Schoeffer, a former employee of this printer, testified against him during a 1455 lawsuit Gutenberg |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $600: The first outbreaks of this deadly hemorrhagic disease occurred in Africa in 1976, killing more than 400 people Ebola |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $800: The colonists balked at the taxes on newspapers & pamphlets imposed by this 1765 act & refused to pay the Stamp Act |
| #8910, aired 2023-07-07 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $1000: French admiral Pierre Villeneuve was captured & lost about 20 of his 33 ships to the British in this 1805 battle Trafalgar |
| #8877, aired 2023-05-23 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $200: During World War II about 12,000 of these, German & Italian, were held in camps in Nebraska POWs (prisoners of war) |
| #8877, aired 2023-05-23 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $400: Baa baa, Kara Koyunlu, i.e. these, have you any land? Yes, in 1410 our alliance conquered from Azerbaijan south to Baghdad black sheep |
| #8877, aired 2023-05-23 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $800: At the age of 10 in 1651, Tokugawa Ietsuna became the fourth of the Japanese rulers known by this title shogun |
| #8877, aired 2023-05-23 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $1000: This king whom Robin Hood took on in stories was known as "Lackland" King John |
| #8877, aired 2023-05-23 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $4,200 (Daily Double): Though Geneva is pretty low as Swiss cities go, a Cold War meeting there was the first one called this top-level type a summit |
| #8825, aired 2023-03-10 | HODGEPODGE $200: Per the 1960 census, women's median age at this life event: 20.3 marriage |
| #8825, aired 2023-03-10 | HODGEPODGE $400: With no combustion engine, electric cars may have a frunk, a combo of these 2 words a front trunk |
| #8825, aired 2023-03-10 | HODGEPODGE $600: The traditional story of "Bonny Barbara Allan" is in this genre of folk poetry or song a ballad |
| #8825, aired 2023-03-10 | HODGEPODGE $800: The Awlad Ali are a desert tribe of this people; thought of as nomadic, they've undergone what sociologists call sedentarization the Bedouins |
| #8825, aired 2023-03-10 | HODGEPODGE $1000: I tell ya, it's gold! Gold! Gold is commonly found in veins of this silica mineral, the second-most common in Earth's crust quartz |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | HODGEPODGE $200: The crimson flag of this Ivy League university features 3 books & the motto veritas Harvard |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 2022, fettuccine lovers gasped as a truck crashed, spilling this heavy cream sauce all over I-55 Alfredo |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | HODGEPODGE $600: A 2022 car chase in the U.K. ended with the driver producing a license from the "driving school" of this toy brick-themed theme park Legoland |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | HODGEPODGE $800: The barreleye fish can distinguish sunlight from prey that has this light-emitting quality bioluminescence |
| #8798, aired 2023-02-01 | HODGEPODGE $1000: After the queen's death, the names of Prince William's children now end with "of" this place instead of Cambridge Wales |
| #8701, aired 2022-09-19 | HODGEPODGE $200: The center of this dense cosmic body is called a singularity a black hole |
| #8701, aired 2022-09-19 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 2021 Facebook rebranded itself with this 4-letter name & an infinity-shaped logo Meta |
| #8701, aired 2022-09-19 | HODGEPODGE $600: Pumpernickel can get its color from this thick brown syrup that comes from raw sugar molasses |
| #8701, aired 2022-09-19 | HODGEPODGE $800: To paint this June 1876 battle, artist Edgar Paxson interviewed some of the Native Americans who fought in it Little Bighorn |
| #8701, aired 2022-09-19 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In 1983 the league of Red Cross Societies added this other shape to its name to reflect its work in Muslim countries a crescent |
| #8683, aired 2022-07-13 | HODGEPODGE $400: In billiards, when it's too far a reach, you can use a mechanical one of these 6-letter tools to help make the shot a bridge |
| #8683, aired 2022-07-13 | HODGEPODGE $800: At Starbucks, hot coffee comes in sizes from short, 8 ounces, to this, 20 ounces venti |
| #8683, aired 2022-07-13 | HODGEPODGE $1200: In 2021, the U.S. Postal Service issued new stamps celebrating this holiday the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) |
| #8683, aired 2022-07-13 | HODGEPODGE $1600: According to the AKC in 2020 this dog with a nationality in its name jumped to No. 2 in popularity, ahead of German shepherds the French bulldog |
| #8683, aired 2022-07-13 | HODGEPODGE $2000: Of the major airports that serve London, this one is the second-busiest Gatwick |
| #8678, aired 2022-07-06 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $400: Abyssinia is an old name for this African country Ethiopia |
| #8678, aired 2022-07-06 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $800: Among this president's stable of horses were Reb, Billy Button & Jeff Davis U.S. Grant |
| #8678, aired 2022-07-06 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $1600: Seen here is the April 1961 first day of the trial of this man, one of the most important proceedings of the 20th century Adolf Eichmann |
| #8678, aired 2022-07-06 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $2000: An earthquake prior to the 15th century is believed to have toppled this ancient wonder of Halicarnassus the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus |
| #8678, aired 2022-07-06 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $4,000 (Daily Double): Thomas Cranmer, who held this religious post from 1533 to 1556, was the first Protestant in the job the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | HODGEPODGE $400: For an authentic look, a sporran is the pouch that's usually worn with this pleated skirt kilt |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | HODGEPODGE $800: In 2022 this founder of Theranos was found guilty on 4 federal fraud charges (Elizabeth) Holmes |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | HODGEPODGE $1200: Released in 2003, it's Apple's browser Safari |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | HODGEPODGE $1600: These two men are seen here competing on the international stage in 1972 Fischer & Spassky |
| #8643, aired 2022-05-18 | HODGEPODGE $2000: The world's largest monolith is in Australia's Northern Territory & has this Aboriginal name Uluru |
| #8584, aired 2022-02-24 | HODGEPODGE $200: In the 1970s East Germany came up with ketwurst inside a roll as an alternative to this American fare hot dog |
| #8584, aired 2022-02-24 | HODGEPODGE $400: This Jewish observance is also known as Pesach Passover |
| #8584, aired 2022-02-24 | HODGEPODGE $600: This word for a high-level teacher once simply meant a person who openly declares something a professor |
| #8584, aired 2022-02-24 | HODGEPODGE $800: This 2-letter abbreviation is alphabetically last among U.S. state postal codes WY |
| #8584, aired 2022-02-24 | HODGEPODGE $1000: The master one transmits pedal action to the wheels; a bad one may be the culprit if your brake goes right to the floor a cylinder |
| #8538, aired 2021-12-22 | INTERNAL RHYME TIME $600: It can be a heterogeneous mixture of stuff or a category on your favorite quiz show hodgepodge |
| #8488, aired 2021-10-13 | HODGEPODGE $200: Alfred Vail, this guy's assistant & partner, improved on his code for telegraphy Morse |
| #8488, aired 2021-10-13 | HODGEPODGE $400: Magyar is another name for these people, many of whom reside in a country known as the "Land of Magyars" Hungarians |
| #8488, aired 2021-10-13 | HODGEPODGE $600: You may get allergy symptoms when you eat bananas or zucchini if you are allergic to this "weed" that causes hay fever ragweed |
| #8488, aired 2021-10-13 | HODGEPODGE $800: This flat Scottish cap usually has a pompom in the center a tam (tam o'shanter) |
| #8488, aired 2021-10-13 | HODGEPODGE $1000: This city is home to the University of Oklahoma & the National Severe Storms Laboratory Norman |
| #8456, aired 2021-08-02 | HODGEPODGE $200: Irony alert: owners of a Noah's Ark replica in Kentucky sued insurers for not covering damage done by this 4-letter word rain |
| #8456, aired 2021-08-02 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 1985 the Cubs' speedy Davey Lopes had 47 of these, failing only 4 times--not bad for a 40-year-old! stolen base |
| #8456, aired 2021-08-02 | HODGEPODGE $600: parents.com's "Key to Soothing Fussy Infants" is to mimic this place; "Swaddling... may trigger a calming reflex" the womb |
| #8456, aired 2021-08-02 | HODGEPODGE $800: Here's the Appennine Colossus, Giambologna's 16th century statue in this region of Italy that includes Pisa & Florence Tuscany |
| #8456, aired 2021-08-02 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Looking like they're sent from heaven, a translucent sea this can stay attached to a mate for four hours & still hunt prey together sea angel |
| #8378, aired 2021-04-14 | HODGEPODGE $200: This mythic guy used a gold-tipped arrow to inspire love; a lead-tipped one had the opposite reaction Cupid |
| #8378, aired 2021-04-14 | HODGEPODGE $400: The Ucayali river joins the Marañón to form this river whose length equals the distance from New York City to Rome the Amazon |
| #8378, aired 2021-04-14 | HODGEPODGE $600: Though income tax was temporarily abolished 10 years after this agency was born, it stuck around to collect other monies the IRS |
| #8378, aired 2021-04-14 | HODGEPODGE $800: This British physician helped establish a medical school but is much better remembered for compiling a thesaurus (Peter Mark) Roget |
| #8378, aired 2021-04-14 | HODGEPODGE $1000: This 5-letter word is a type of black tea; when preceded by orange, it's a reference to the leaves, not the flavor pekoe |
| #8334, aired 2021-02-11 | THE SAME VOWEL, FRONT & BACK $2000: This 4-letter word means hodgepodge, which also has 2 O's olio |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | HODGEPODGE $400: He was the governor of California from 2003 to 2011 Schwarzenegger |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | HODGEPODGE $800: In Europe moose are known as these, our word for a different big North American deer elk |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | HODGEPODGE $1200: From 2007 to 2019 Kunal Nayyar played Raj Koothrappali on this sitcom The Big Bang Theory |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | HODGEPODGE $1600: Aphrodite gave this goddess a magic girdle that made her husband Zeus forget his worries about the Trojan War Hera |
| #8315, aired 2021-01-15 | HODGEPODGE $2000: Until 1957 this metal, symbol Be, was known as glucinium beryllium |
| #8268, aired 2020-10-28 | HODGEPODGE $200: In 1968 Congress passed the Fair this act, a word also in the name of a then 3-year-old cabinet department Housing |
| #8268, aired 2020-10-28 | HODGEPODGE $400: In the 2010s LoL, this multiplayer game, surpassed WoW as the world's most popular video game League of Legends |
| #8268, aired 2020-10-28 | HODGEPODGE $600: Don't struggle clumsily in naming this flatfish, be it European or starry flounder |
| #8268, aired 2020-10-28 | HODGEPODGE $800: About 98% of Iran's people are Muslims & about 90% belong to this branch of Islam, Iran's state religion Shiite |
| #8268, aired 2020-10-28 | HODGEPODGE $1000: The functions of a liver cell can be split into 5 major categories, one of which is changing fat & protein into this glucose |
| #8252, aired 2020-10-06 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $400: In 2002 Germany ditched this monetary unit, DM for short, for the euro the deutschmark |
| #8252, aired 2020-10-06 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $800: After this woman died, Clark of Lewis & Clark became the legal guardian of her children Lisette & Jean Baptiste Charbonneau Sacagawea |
| #8252, aired 2020-10-06 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $1200: Robert Ford, who killed this outlaw in 1882, was himself murdered a decade later Jesse James |
| #8252, aired 2020-10-06 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $1600: The Middle Ages is usually defined as the period between the fall of Rome & the fall of this Byzantine capital Constantinople |
| #8252, aired 2020-10-06 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $2000: Captured by the Persians, the magnificent Peacock Throne was built for this Mughal emperor who also built the Taj Mahal Shah Jahan |
| #8242, aired 2020-09-22 | HODGEPODGE $200: An early depiction of a demon holding this customary farm implement is on a thousand-year-old high cross in County Louth, Ireland a pitchfork |
| #8242, aired 2020-09-22 | HODGEPODGE $400: The current king of Spain is named after Philip V (died 1746) but is more commonly known by this Spanish version of his name Felipe |
| #8242, aired 2020-09-22 | HODGEPODGE $600: Latin term for a law that makes an act illegal though it was legal back when it was done ex post facto |
| #8242, aired 2020-09-22 | HODGEPODGE $800: These people lived up to their name when they sacked Rome in 455 A.D., tearing up the tiles of the Temple of Jupiter Vandals |
| #8242, aired 2020-09-22 | HODGEPODGE $1000: His 1690 "Essay Concerning Human Understanding" argues for the "blank slate" view that all knowledge is from experience (John) Locke |
| #8230, aired 2020-06-05 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: It's the only play that Shakespeare set in Scotland Macbeth |
| #8230, aired 2020-06-05 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: Previously bought at a pawn shop, Cormac McCarthy's light blue Olivetti one of these sold at auction in 2009 for over $250,000 a typewriter |
| #8230, aired 2020-06-05 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: In "The Jungle Book", he's the "sleepy brown bear who teaches the wolf cubs the "law of the jungle" Baloo |
| #8230, aired 2020-06-05 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: Best known for his "Leatherstocking Tales", he also wrote "The Pilot", one of America's first novels about the sea (James Fenimore) Cooper |
| #8230, aired 2020-06-05 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: Mary Ann Evans published her novels, including "Adam Bede", under this pen name (George) Eliot |
| #8097, aired 2019-11-19 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $200: Britannica notes that this Russian ruler "had young lovers up to the time of her unexpected death...at...67" Catherine the Great |
| #8097, aired 2019-11-19 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $400: The battle of this city that helped make Andrew Jackson a hero was actually fought after the War of 1812 ended New Orleans |
| #8097, aired 2019-11-19 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $600: Lasting 40 minutes, an 1896 battle between Britain & this island, now part of Tanzania, is considered to be the shortest war Zanzibar |
| #8097, aired 2019-11-19 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $800: On March 30, 1981 this Secretary of State & retired general told the press, "As of now, I am in control here, in the White House" (Alexander) Haig |
| #8097, aired 2019-11-19 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $1,000 (Daily Double): A 1945 telegram from Churchill to Truman mentioned Soviet power & "the descent of" this "between us and everything to the eastward" the Iron Curtain |
| #8096, aired 2019-11-18 | RHYME TIME $1000: "Jeopardy! " categories include Potpourri & this 10-letter synonym for "potpourri" Hodgepodge |
| #8062, aired 2019-10-01 | HODGEPODGE $200: It has the largest egg of any living bird the ostrich |
| #8062, aired 2019-10-01 | HODGEPODGE $400: The guy for whom this popcorn brand is named began growing his own popping corn at age 12 Orville Redenbacher |
| #8062, aired 2019-10-01 | HODGEPODGE $600: In 1852 this object was brought down from a tower & placed in Philadelphia's Independence Hall the Liberty Bell |
| #8062, aired 2019-10-01 | HODGEPODGE $800: NASA engineer Lonnie Johnson invented this alliterative water gun that promises a drenching a Super Soaker |
| #8062, aired 2019-10-01 | HODGEPODGE $1000: He used his antiseptic method for the first time operating on James Greenlees August 12, 1865 (Joseph) Lister |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | HODGEPODGE $200: The symbol seen here reminds us to do this recycle |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | HODGEPODGE $400: From the Spanish for "conqueror", the 16th century Spanish conquerors of Mexico & Peru were called these conquistadors |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | HODGEPODGE $600: It's the small guitarlike instrument heard here a ukulele |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | HODGEPODGE $800: Trending with about 2,000 across the U.S., it's a venue in which you must solve puzzles to get out of a locked space escape rooms |
| #8018, aired 2019-06-19 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In the 2018, the FDA okayed generic ones for allergic reactions EpiPens |
| #7883, aired 2018-12-12 | HODGEPODGE $400: This automaker automakes the Focus ST Ford |
| #7883, aired 2018-12-12 | HODGEPODGE $800: It's the largest U.S. state in area that borders the Pacific Ocean Alaska |
| #7883, aired 2018-12-12 | HODGEPODGE $1200: It's the number of strings on a standard guitar six |
| #7883, aired 2018-12-12 | HODGEPODGE $1600: It's the heat needed to raise the temperature of a gram of water one degree Celsius a calorie |
| #7883, aired 2018-12-12 | HODGEPODGE $2000: This is a blank page at the beginning or end of a book, not a spot for bugs to gather on a plant a flyleaf |
| #7874, aired 2018-11-29 | HODGEPODGE $200: To pull off the title of this Jules Verne novel, you'd have to average about 13 miles an hour Around the World in Eighty Days |
| #7874, aired 2018-11-29 | HODGEPODGE $400: No one can prove he had 12-year-old Edward V & a sibling killed in 1483, but he did become king; hmmm... King Richard III |
| #7874, aired 2018-11-29 | HODGEPODGE $600: In September 2013 this video game "V" carjacked $1 billion in sales in its first 3 days of release Grand Theft Auto V |
| #7874, aired 2018-11-29 | HODGEPODGE $800: The Kara & Laptev are 2 of the 7 seas of this ocean whose surface temperature hits a high of 29 degrees in July the Arctic Ocean |
| #7874, aired 2018-11-29 | HODGEPODGE $1000: The dolphinfish, also known by this double-talk name, can weigh in at 70 pounds of deliciousness the mahi-mahi |
| #7861, aired 2018-11-12 | HODGEPODGE $400: In July 2011 Atlantis took the last flight by one of these a space shutle |
| #7861, aired 2018-11-12 | HODGEPODGE $800: This Alabaman became the USA's 84th attorney general Sessions |
| #7861, aired 2018-11-12 | HODGEPODGE $1200: In the tradition of chocolate chip cookie dough, a Ben & Jerry's ice cream has the alliterative name brownie this stuff batter |
| #7861, aired 2018-11-12 | HODGEPODGE $1600: It's the main currency unit of India the rupee |
| #7861, aired 2018-11-12 | HODGEPODGE $2000: In 1318 Edward Bruce, brother of this Scottish king, was killed fighting in Ireland Robert the Bruce |
| #7794, aired 2018-06-28 | HODGEPODGE $200: Don't be shy--of Disney's 7 dwarfs, he's alphabetically first Bashful |
| #7794, aired 2018-06-28 | HODGEPODGE $400: First discovered in 1937, the West Nile Virus is transmitted to humans by these mosquitos |
| #7794, aired 2018-06-28 | HODGEPODGE $600: ariannaonline.com preceded this website that launched in 2005 the Huffington Post |
| #7794, aired 2018-06-28 | HODGEPODGE $800: The Ministry of the Interior building in Havana bears a sculpture honoring this revolutionary Che Guevara |
| #7794, aired 2018-06-28 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Promoting healthy eating & reducing salt consumption, the DASH diet stands for Dietary Approaches to Stop this hypertension |
| #7741, aired 2018-04-16 | HODGEPODGE $200: A Florida mom invented one version of this twirling gizmo back in the 1990s; 20 years later, they became a craze a fidget spinner |
| #7741, aired 2018-04-16 | HODGEPODGE $400: Each November the president ceremonially pardons one or more of these birds a turkey |
| #7741, aired 2018-04-16 | HODGEPODGE $600: In 2012 this actress went from "Gossip Girl" to the girl who married Ryan Reynolds Blake Lively |
| #7741, aired 2018-04-16 | HODGEPODGE $800: Of Japan's 4 main islands, the one that doesn't end in U Hokkaido |
| #7741, aired 2018-04-16 | HODGEPODGE $1000: From the 13th to the 15th centuries, this association of German cities dominated trade in northern Europe the Hanseatic League |
| #7703, aired 2018-02-21 | HODGEPODGE $400: Milkweed is being planted in the Midwest in an effort to preserve this "regal" insect a monarch butterfly |
| #7703, aired 2018-02-21 | HODGEPODGE $800: Franz Kafka's "The Trial" was originally written in this language German |
| #7703, aired 2018-02-21 | HODGEPODGE $1200: In 1972 the Pulsar was the first electronic commercial watch of this type; you pushed a button to see the time digital |
| #7703, aired 2018-02-21 | HODGEPODGE $1600: Dating back to the 19th century, it's a variation of volleyball where you catch the ball Newcomb ball |
| #7703, aired 2018-02-21 | HODGEPODGE $2000: Clinton's Secretary of Commerce and W's Secretary of Transportation, he was the first Asian-American Cabinet member Norman Mineta |
| #7663, aired 2017-12-27 | HODGEPODGE $200: Flat feet are also referred to as fallen these arches |
| #7663, aired 2017-12-27 | HODGEPODGE $400: There's a word for a Central European monarch in the name of this type of roll kaiser |
| #7663, aired 2017-12-27 | HODGEPODGE $600: It was the "conservative" starting position played by the NHL's Brett Hull & Gordie Howe right wing |
| #7663, aired 2017-12-27 | HODGEPODGE $800: Reed instruments like the clarinet & English horn belong to this family of orchestral instruments woodwinds |
| #7663, aired 2017-12-27 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In 2017 Changi airport in this southeast Asian city-state was named the world's best airport for a 5th straight year Singapore |
| #7576, aired 2017-07-17 | HODGEPODGE $200: It's the person named in a will to administer the disposition of an estate, not to impose capital punishment an executor |
| #7576, aired 2017-07-17 | HODGEPODGE $400: Like Matthew, Luke includes these blessings such as "Blessed are ye that weep now; for ye shall laugh" the Beatitudes |
| #7576, aired 2017-07-17 | HODGEPODGE $600: One study said this alliterative act, putting the same chip back into the guacamole, really does transfer bacteria double dipping |
| #7576, aired 2017-07-17 | HODGEPODGE $800: In 1893 J.J. Hill finished the first transcontinental one of these built without government aid a railroad |
| #7576, aired 2017-07-17 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Around the time of the American revolution a "Brown Bess", weighing about 10 pounds, was this type of firearm a musket |
| #7573, aired 2017-07-12 | HODGEPODGE $400: She's appeared on every cover of O magazine since it was launched in 2000 Oprah |
| #7573, aired 2017-07-12 | HODGEPODGE $800: A muscular membranous sac, this internal organ stores and concentrates bile produced by the liver the gallbladder |
| #7573, aired 2017-07-12 | HODGEPODGE $1200: Rubber & duplicate are the 2 main types of the contract version of this card game bridge |
| #7573, aired 2017-07-12 | HODGEPODGE $1600: You can become a master of molding & trim with this type of saw that resembles a hacksaw a coping saw |
| #7573, aired 2017-07-12 | HODGEPODGE $2000: Since her marriage to Prince Charles, Camilla Parker Bowles uses the title Duchess of this place Cornwall |
| #7558, aired 2017-06-21 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: A poem in which the first letters of each line spell out a word or phrase an acrostic |
| #7558, aired 2017-06-21 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: Originally the heroine of this novel was to be called Pansy O'Hara Gone With the Wind |
| #7558, aired 2017-06-21 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: This Henry Fielding hero, "one of the handsomest young fellows in the world", shares the name of a sex symbol singer Tom Jones |
| #7558, aired 2017-06-21 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: This Sinclair Lewis title became a word for someone narrow-minded who conforms readily to middle class values Babbitt |
| #7558, aired 2017-06-21 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: Dashiell Hammett dedicated "The Thin Man" to this fellow writer & longtime love Lillian Hellman |
| #7385, aired 2016-10-21 | HODGEPODGE $200: The Masai subspecies of this mammal can reach 19 feet tall the giraffe |
| #7385, aired 2016-10-21 | HODGEPODGE $400: Every 37 minutes this organization grants the request of a child with a life-threatening medical condition Make-A-Wish |
| #7385, aired 2016-10-21 | HODGEPODGE $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an acronym on the monitor.) Named for the doctor who developed it, the Apgar score, given to newborn babies, is also an acronym for what is being assessed--appearance, pulse, grimace, activity & this vital sign respiration |
| #7385, aired 2016-10-21 | HODGEPODGE $800: It is said that you can get rid of bad energy & unwanted spirits in your home by smudging or burning this "wise" herb sage |
| #7385, aired 2016-10-21 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In 2013 this 76-year-old former cosmonaut & first woman in space said she was ready for a one-way trip to Mars Valentina Tereshkova |
| #7189, aired 2015-12-10 | LATIN AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $200: World's poorest president Jose Mujica of this country legalized & distributed pot to disrupt drug dealers' revenue Uruguay |
| #7189, aired 2015-12-10 | LATIN AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400: Mexico City has a memorial to the San Patricios, men mostly from this European island who fought the U.S. in the 1840s Ireland |
| #7189, aired 2015-12-10 | LATIN AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $600: Colombians sued Costa Ricans after they said this fictional character "drinks Costa Rican coffee" Juan Valdez |
| #7189, aired 2015-12-10 | LATIN AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $800: Within 3 days in 2002, this country saw a coup, the cancellation of its Constitution & Chavez' reinstatement Venezuela |
| #7189, aired 2015-12-10 | LATIN AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $1000: Oddly, each year Bolivia chooses a Miss Litoral beauty queen, symbolic of this, which it lost in 1884 a coastline |
| #7188, aired 2015-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $400: If nose is your job title, you create these, perhaps for Guerlain perfumes (a scent accepted) |
| #7188, aired 2015-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $800: Puppygate was a 2015 scandal that rocked these awards for science fiction authors the Hugo Awards |
| #7188, aired 2015-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $1200: This sea creature uses the snout that gives it its name to detect the electrical field of its prey a sawfish |
| #7188, aired 2015-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $1600: Originally, Brownies were the youngest Girl Scouts; now, these "flowery" girls are Daisies |
| #7188, aired 2015-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $2000: This term for the book that holds the prayers of a Catholic Mass sounds like it could be fired in war a missal |
| #7155, aired 2015-10-23 | HODGEPODGE $400: These red-dressed officials of the Catholic church are addressed as "Your Eminence" cardinals |
| #7155, aired 2015-10-23 | HODGEPODGE $800: The Masters is played at this par 72 golf course designed by Alister MacKenzie, with some help from Bobby Jones Augusta |
| #7155, aired 2015-10-23 | HODGEPODGE $1200: Chanel calls it "the now and forever fragrance" No. 5 |
| #7155, aired 2015-10-23 | HODGEPODGE $1600: The plot of this interlude by Rimsky-Korsakov: a prince turns into an insect & stings his villainous relatives "Flight Of The Bumblebee" |
| #7155, aired 2015-10-23 | HODGEPODGE $2000: This style of furniture was the first in England named after a cabinetmaker & not a monarch Chippendale |
| #7052, aired 2015-04-21 | HODGEPODGE $200: Raise your hands for a man who goes by Krazy George; he claims to have introduced this at a 1981 baseball game the wave |
| #7052, aired 2015-04-21 | HODGEPODGE $400: In much of the world, this part of the sheep is the choicest delicacy; in the U.S., it was a "Fear Factor" stunt the eyes |
| #7052, aired 2015-04-21 | HODGEPODGE $600: In the 1980s this brand's 64 personal computer proudly claimed 64K of memory Commodore |
| #7052, aired 2015-04-21 | HODGEPODGE $800: While shooting "Troy", Brad Pitt injured this body part named for the character he was playing at the time Achilles tendon |
| #7052, aired 2015-04-21 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In 2014 a man sued after he was flown to this West Indies isle & not the Spanish city whose name differs by one letter Grenada |
| #7036, aired 2015-03-30 | HODGEPODGE $400: Octothorp, number sign & hash mark are all aliases for this sign that's part of a hashtag a pound sign |
| #7036, aired 2015-03-30 | HODGEPODGE $800: Titles XVIII & XIX of the Social Security Act are these 2 health insurance programs Medicare & Medicaid |
| #7036, aired 2015-03-30 | HODGEPODGE $1200: This aircraft carrier named for the site of Cornwallis' surrender did not survive the Battle of Midway Yorktown |
| #7036, aired 2015-03-30 | HODGEPODGE $2000: A Utah city was named for this Biblical land "Beyond the Jordan" Moab |
| #7014, aired 2015-02-26 | CIVIL WAR HODGEPODGE $400: The second sentence of this speech begins, "Now we are engaged in a great civil war" the Gettysburg Address |
| #7014, aired 2015-02-26 | CIVIL WAR HODGEPODGE $800: This middle name of Civil War general Sherman honored a Shawnee chief Tecumseh |
| #7014, aired 2015-02-26 | CIVIL WAR HODGEPODGE $1200: Camp Sumter was the formal name for this Georgia prison, the largest in the South Andersonville |
| #7014, aired 2015-02-26 | CIVIL WAR HODGEPODGE $1600: In August 1863 he & his guerrilla band irregularly attached to the Confederate army sacked Lawrence, Kansas William Quantrill |
| #7014, aired 2015-02-26 | CIVIL WAR HODGEPODGE $2000: The Battle of the Monitor & the Merrimack is also called the Battle of this Virginia channel Hampton Roads |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | HODGEPODGE $200: Animal Planet is on its 11th version of this annual feature with a different feel from the big football game the Puppy Bowl |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | HODGEPODGE $400: This cold soup is a puree of tomatoes & green peppers; in its homeland of Spain, cookbooks classify it as salad gazpacho |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | HODGEPODGE $600: The American Bar Association's ethical rules include protection of confidences under attorney-client this privilege |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | HODGEPODGE $800: This consortium of colleges traces its origins to a conference held at Vassar College in 1915 the Seven Sisters |
| #6995, aired 2015-01-30 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In 1798 Congress passed these 4 internal security laws aimed at immigrants & at curtailing the press the Alien and Sedition Acts |
| #6882, aired 2014-07-15 | HODGEPODGE $200: A man sued this ex-Chicago Bull for $832 million for the discomfort the man felt over looking too much like the superstar Michael Jordan |
| #6882, aired 2014-07-15 | HODGEPODGE $400: Because of events in this place, the Lord said, "Let us go down, and there confound their language" Babel |
| #6882, aired 2014-07-15 | HODGEPODGE $600: "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union" begins this part of the Constitution the Preamble |
| #6882, aired 2014-07-15 | HODGEPODGE $800: Hospital size is often ranked by number of these items; New York-Presbyterian has about 2,600 beds |
| #6882, aired 2014-07-15 | HODGEPODGE $1000: I'm laying things N to N with this thin-layered puff pastry with cream filling a Napoleon |
| #6794, aired 2014-03-13 | ELEPHANT HODGEPODGE $400: On South Africa's coat of arms, these paired elephant parts symbolize wisdom & strength tusks |
| #6794, aired 2014-03-13 | ELEPHANT HODGEPODGE $800: In a 1930 film he said, "One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got into my pajamas I don't know" Groucho Marx |
| #6794, aired 2014-03-13 | ELEPHANT HODGEPODGE $1200: About 100 years ago, a circus elephant named John L. Sullivan participated in this sport in an act with his trainer boxing |
| #6794, aired 2014-03-13 | ELEPHANT HODGEPODGE $1600: This song from "Oklahoma!" tells us that "The corn is as high as an elephant's eye" "Oh, What A Beautiful Morning" |
| #6794, aired 2014-03-13 | ELEPHANT HODGEPODGE $2000: This 4-armed son of Shiva & Parvati in Hinduism has a big-bellied human body with the head of an elephant Ganesh (or Ganesha) |
| #6734, aired 2013-12-19 | HODGEPODGE $200: 1,742,400 square feet gets you this many acres (mule not included) 40 |
| #6734, aired 2013-12-19 | HODGEPODGE $400: Translate from Esperanto: in January 2009 there was a new resident at the blanka domo, this place the White House |
| #6734, aired 2013-12-19 | HODGEPODGE $600: This small blonde Oklahoma-born dynamo has been "Wicked" on stage & full of "Glee" on television Kristin Chenoweth |
| #6734, aired 2013-12-19 | HODGEPODGE $800: This woman of myth could've foreseen Agamemnon taking her to Mycenae as a slave, but no one would have believed her Cassandra |
| #6734, aired 2013-12-19 | HODGEPODGE $1000: This capital of Sierra Leone was founded as a home for liberated slaves Freetown |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | HODGEPODGE $200: Seen here is a page printed in this language in the 15th century Hebrew |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | HODGEPODGE $400: Echoing the size of some of its early audio products, the RX100 HD digital camera from this company fits in a pocket Sony |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | HODGEPODGE $600: The 1880s cartoon
seen here shows the helpless Cherokee nation tied down like this Swift character Gulliver |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | HODGEPODGE $800: Responding to criticism by calling the critic an illiterate moron is this kind of attack with a 2-word Latin name ad hominem |
| #6704, aired 2013-11-07 | HODGEPODGE $1000: The monolith that Aborigines call Uluru was named this by surveyor William Gosse Ayers Rock |
| #6514, aired 2013-01-03 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $200: This member of the Nixon & Ford Cabinets was born in Furth, Germany in 1923 Kissinger |
| #6514, aired 2013-01-03 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $400: In the 400s B.C. this Chinese philosopher went into exile for 12 years Confucius |
| #6514, aired 2013-01-03 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $800: The Ammonites held sway in this Mideast country in the 1200s B.C. & the capital is named for them Jordan |
| #6514, aired 2013-01-03 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $1,000 (Daily Double): This roadway begun in 312 B.C. would eventually extend from Rome to the heel of Italy The Appian Way |
| #6514, aired 2013-01-03 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $1000: It was the peninsula fought over in the Peninsular War of 1808 to 1814 the Iberian Peninsula |
| #6499, aired 2012-12-13 | HODGEPODGE $200: TrueBlue is this airline's rewards program JetBlue |
| #6499, aired 2012-12-13 | HODGEPODGE $400: Many of this country's diplomats were expelled after its Houla massacre in 2012 Syria |
| #6499, aired 2012-12-13 | HODGEPODGE $600: Since 1924 this alliterative item has been used as a daily time signal by the BBC Big Ben |
| #6499, aired 2012-12-13 | HODGEPODGE $800: Achilles' mom Thetis was the sea type of this minor deity a nymph |
| #6499, aired 2012-12-13 | HODGEPODGE $1000: The bacterial byproduct rapamycin, first found in this island's soil, may help Alzheimer patients Easter Island (or Rapa Nui) |
| #6432, aired 2012-07-31 | HODGEPODGE $200: Steve Jobs sold his VW minibus & Steve Wozniak sold his calculator to get the money to form this company Apple |
| #6432, aired 2012-07-31 | HODGEPODGE $400: A national holiday observed each year on the third Monday of January honors this man--his actual birthday was Jan. 15, 1929 Martin Luther King |
| #6432, aired 2012-07-31 | HODGEPODGE $600: Flavors from this ice cream maker include Bonnaroo Buzz, Chunky Monkey & Chocolate Ben & Jerry's |
| #6432, aired 2012-07-31 | HODGEPODGE $800: In the sentence "Yo, check it, I left my CD on C-Dub's desk", "on" is this part of speech a preposition |
| #6432, aired 2012-07-31 | HODGEPODGE $1000: The second U.S. president born in Virginia, he enrolled at the College of William & Mary at age 16 Thomas Jefferson |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | HODGEPODGE $400: Able to run more than 40 miles per hour, this bird is the fastest animal on 2 legs an ostrich |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | HODGEPODGE $800: This place in New York Harbor is home to the American Family Immigration History Center Ellis Island |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | HODGEPODGE $1200: It's traditional for paratroopers to yell this name of an Apache warrior when jumping from a plane Geronimo |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | HODGEPODGE $1600: Peleg Wadsworth, a revolutionary war general & congressman, was the grandfather of this poet Longfellow |
| #6375, aired 2012-05-11 | HODGEPODGE $2000: This fairy brought a little magic into Pinocchio's life the Blue Fairy |
| #6346, aired 2012-04-02 | INTERNAL RHYMES $400: A jumbled mixture; sometimes it's a "Jeopardy!" category hodgepodge |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | HODGEPODGE $400: This goat constellation is the smallest of the zodiac Capricorn |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | HODGEPODGE $800: A Buick was named for this New York City street that runs parallel to & between Fifth & Lexington Park Avenue |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | HODGEPODGE $1200: Thomas Gore, a blind senator from Oklahoma, was the grandfather of this "Myra Breckinridge" author Gore Vidal |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | HODGEPODGE $1600: Derived from Latin, it's the 10-letter term for the place where 2 or more rivers flow together confluence |
| #6224, aired 2011-10-13 | HODGEPODGE $2000: In Greek mythology dryads were nymphs who lived here forest |
| #6199, aired 2011-07-21 | HODGEPODGE $200: The bright star Regulus represents the lion's foot in this constellation Leo |
| #6199, aired 2011-07-21 | HODGEPODGE $400: Fischbacher & Horn are the last names of this pair made famous by their magical live performances with tigers Siegfried and Roy |
| #6199, aired 2011-07-21 | HODGEPODGE $600: You might do the funky chicken or the fox trot at one of these endurance contests for couples a dance-a-thon (or a dance marathon) |
| #6199, aired 2011-07-21 | HODGEPODGE $800: This "insect" of a company calls itself the world's leading maker of construction & mining equipment Caterpillar |
| #6199, aired 2011-07-21 | HODGEPODGE $1000: This language has 3 main dialects: Connact, Munster & Ulster Gaelic (or Irish) |
| #6158, aired 2011-05-25 | HODGEPODGE $200: It "makes the man" & "makes the pot boil"; love of it is also "the root of all evil" money |
| #6158, aired 2011-05-25 | HODGEPODGE $400: A shiro-maku is a simple, white one of these robes worn by a Japanese bride at her wedding a kimono |
| #6158, aired 2011-05-25 | HODGEPODGE $600: The 5th generation of this iPod included a built-in video camera, FM radio & a pedometer iPod Nano |
| #6158, aired 2011-05-25 | HODGEPODGE $800: A specialty of New Orleans, a muffuletta is one of these a sandwich |
| #6158, aired 2011-05-25 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In Judaism, it's a scroll with verses from Deuteronomy inserted in a small case & attached to a doorpost a mezuzah |
| #6102, aired 2011-03-08 | HODGEPODGE $400: Calgary & Medicine Hat are in this Canadian province Alberta |
| #6102, aired 2011-03-08 | HODGEPODGE $800: International Nurses Day is May 12; in 2013 it'll coincide with this other big day for caregivers Mother's Day |
| #6102, aired 2011-03-08 | HODGEPODGE $1200: Since 2008 this insurance conglomerate has gotten $182 billion in government funds AIG |
| #6102, aired 2011-03-08 | HODGEPODGE $1600: In February 1815 Napoleon snuck off this island with about 1,000 followers Elba |
| #6102, aired 2011-03-08 | HODGEPODGE $2000: Madagascar's pygmy mouse type of this grows about 8 inches long & weighs about 1 ounce lemurs |
| #6094, aired 2011-02-24 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 2009 Facebook overtook this rival to become the biggest social networking website Myspace |
| #6094, aired 2011-02-24 | HODGEPODGE $800: Jack Russell is a breed of this dog terriers |
| #6094, aired 2011-02-24 | HODGEPODGE $1200: Gotlandska, spoken on the island of Gotland, is a dialect of this language Swedish |
| #6094, aired 2011-02-24 | HODGEPODGE $1600: For the little ones, this shoe company makes All Star Dr. Seuss sneakers Converse |
| #6094, aired 2011-02-24 | HODGEPODGE $2000: It's the number of feet in a fathom 6 |
| #5747, aired 2009-09-15 | HODGEPODGE $200: The Ten Commandments first appear in this book of the Bible Exodus |
| #5747, aired 2009-09-15 | HODGEPODGE $400: Nixon beat this Democrat in the 1968 presidential election Hubert Humphrey |
| #5747, aired 2009-09-15 | HODGEPODGE $600: He's the title guy in "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" Quasimodo |
| #5747, aired 2009-09-15 | HODGEPODGE $800: This sign of the zodiac follows Libra Scorpio |
| #5747, aired 2009-09-15 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Explorer & sailor Thor Heyerdahl was of this nationality Norwegian |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | HODGEPODGE $200: Some say that the medieval tapestries about the hunting of this mythical beast symbolize the life of Christ the unicorn |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | HODGEPODGE $400: (Jon of the Clue Crew shows a geometric diagram on the monitor.) If side a equals 3 & side B equals 4, it's the length of side C 5 |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | HODGEPODGE $600: In "Uncle Tom's Cabin", Littte Eva's first name is actually this, like the heroine of a Longfellow poem Evangeline |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | HODGEPODGE $800: Aptly, a big, fluffy makeup brush is named for this form of Japanese theatre known for its distinctive heavy makeup kabuki theatre |
| #5691, aired 2009-05-11 | HODGEPODGE $1000: More than 1,000 islands make up the Alexander Archipelago in this U.S. state Alaska |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | HODGEPODGE $200: Encyclopedia Britannica says this basic shape of roof is used "where the climate is arid" flat |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | HODGEPODGE $400: In poker, 3 & 5 of hearts, 10 of clubs, jack of hearts, king of hearts is called a busted this a flush |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | HODGEPODGE $600: Per the ingredients listed on the label, it provides the color in Coca-Cola caramel |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | HODGEPODGE $800: In 1932 Yip Harburg was in Central Park trying to come up with a song lyric when a man asked, "Buddy, can you" do this spare a dime |
| #5626, aired 2009-02-09 | HODGEPODGE $1000: This Ohio doctor got a retrial for wife murder partly because a judge told a journalist he was "guilty as hell" Dr. Sam Sheppard |
| #5563, aired 2008-11-12 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: His "Travels" were interrupted when he was lashed down in Lilliput Gulliver |
| #5563, aired 2008-11-12 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1200: A wild mongoose who came into his office & sat on his shoulder inspired Rikki-Tikki-Tavi in "The Jungle Book" Rudyard Kipling |
| #5563, aired 2008-11-12 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1600: The 2008 novel "What Happened to Anna K." retells this Tolstoy tale in a modern setting Anna Karenina |
| #5563, aired 2008-11-12 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $2,000 (Daily Double): Flappers loved F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Flappers and Philosophers", published in this decade the '20s |
| #5563, aired 2008-11-12 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $2000: "Bless thy simplicity, Tess" is a line from this 1891 British novel Tess of the d'Urbervilles |
| #5522, aired 2008-09-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: In the Grimm tale "Jorinda and Joringel", Jorinda is turned into one of these birds known for singing in the evening a nightingale |
| #5522, aired 2008-09-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: You know this Lewis Carroll classic by a shortened name; its full title includes the word "Adventures" Alice in Wonderland |
| #5522, aired 2008-09-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: "A Separate Peace" tells of 2 preppies at the Devon School in this "Granite State" New Hampshire |
| #5522, aired 2008-09-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: "The Amber Spyglass" is the third book in the trilogy called "His Dark" these Materials |
| #5522, aired 2008-09-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $2,200 (Daily Double): Part I of this 1995 Gregory Maguire novel that inspired a musical is called "Munchkinlanders" Wicked |
| #5485, aired 2008-06-13 | HODGEPODGE $200: This "feline" variety of willow tree belongs to the same family as aspens & cottonwoods the pussy willow |
| #5485, aired 2008-06-13 | HODGEPODGE $400: Psychologist Otto Rank ranked this trauma as the No. 1 cause of neurosis birth |
| #5485, aired 2008-06-13 | HODGEPODGE $600: 10-letter word describing a woman's dress without arm coverings sleeveless |
| #5485, aired 2008-06-13 | HODGEPODGE $800: Augusto Pinochet, who ousted Salvador Allende in 1973, led the junta in this country until 1990 Chile |
| #5485, aired 2008-06-13 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In 1935 he invented a self-adhesive label, & even though he's gone, his name still sticks with us (R. Stanton) Avery |
| #5466, aired 2008-05-19 | HODGEPODGE $200: 9 out of every 10 tomatoes grown in the U.S. come from this state California |
| #5466, aired 2008-05-19 | HODGEPODGE $400: Telemarketers must search this registry every 31 days & drop those who are on it a do-not-call list |
| #5466, aired 2008-05-19 | HODGEPODGE $600: Thin must be in for this country with the highest life expectancy in South America, nearly 77 years Chile |
| #5466, aired 2008-05-19 | HODGEPODGE $800: In "The Seven-Per-Cent Solution", this literary character is treated by Sigmund Freud for drug addiction Sherlock Holmes |
| #5466, aired 2008-05-19 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Originally from Asia, the "walking" variety of this fish was introduced into Florida in the 1960s the catfish |
| #5411, aired 2008-03-03 | HODGEPODGE $200: On a flight from Oakland to Chicago on May 15, 1930, Ellen Church became the first woman to work as one of these a flight attendant |
| #5411, aired 2008-03-03 | HODGEPODGE $400: These mischievous supernatural creatures of Arab lore were made famous by "The 1,001 Nights"; make a wish! a genie |
| #5411, aired 2008-03-03 | HODGEPODGE $600: It's alphabetically last among the member countries of the United Nations Zimbabwe |
| #5411, aired 2008-03-03 | HODGEPODGE $800: The rock musical "Hair" features a chant of this Hindu sect founded in the U.S. in 1966 the Hare Krishna |
| #5411, aired 2008-03-03 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Yeeeeeee-haaaa! Billy Idol knows this drink's got bourbon, triple sec, lemon juice, an egg white & an orange slice a Rebel Yell |
| #5404, aired 2008-02-21 | HODGEPODGE $200: From 1909 until 1958, ears of wheat appeared on the back of this U.S. coin the penny |
| #5404, aired 2008-02-21 | HODGEPODGE $400: On our summer solstice, the sun at noon is directly over this "tropic" the Tropic of Cancer |
| #5404, aired 2008-02-21 | HODGEPODGE $600: Phoenix, Arizona is in this time zone Mountain |
| #5404, aired 2008-02-21 | HODGEPODGE $800: Name shared by a clay & straw brick home & a Photoshop maker adobe |
| #5404, aired 2008-02-21 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In photography, these lens attachments include polarizing, star & neutral density filters |
| #5312, aired 2007-10-16 | HODGEPODGE $200: This rap "clan" featuring Method Man & RZA took its name from a mythical martial arts sword The Wu-Tang Clan |
| #5312, aired 2007-10-16 | HODGEPODGE $400: Number of the latest U.S. Constitutional amendment to take effect 27 |
| #5312, aired 2007-10-16 | HODGEPODGE $600: 2-word name for the body of water these D.C. skaters are having fun on back in the day the Reflecting Pool |
| #5312, aired 2007-10-16 | HODGEPODGE $800: (Jon of the Clue Crew zaps some styrofoam peanuts with liquid from a test tube in the Jeopardy! science lab.) You might think styrofoam peanuts are hard to get rid of, but they can be dissolved using this solvent, the same one found in nail polish remover acetone |
| #5312, aired 2007-10-16 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Less secure than an heir apparent, one who's in line for a throne but could still be superseded is the "heir" this presumptive |
| #5283, aired 2007-07-25 | HODGEPODGE $200: At a 2005 auction, paintings by Warhol & Renoir didn't sell, but 3 by Congo, one of these playful primates, did a chimp |
| #5283, aired 2007-07-25 | HODGEPODGE $400: The "Citrus Obsession" version of this classic Mattel doll is scented to smell like a piece of fruit Barbie |
| #5283, aired 2007-07-25 | HODGEPODGE $600: Hey, Bullwinkle! On Aug. 16, 2001, one of these large deer took a dip in a swimming pool near Spokane a moose |
| #5283, aired 2007-07-25 | HODGEPODGE $800: It sounds rude, but this 5-letter word is the correct term for a ventriloquist's puppet a dummy |
| #5283, aired 2007-07-25 | HODGEPODGE $1000: I was disappointed that Miss Pluto & Miss Venus weren't contestants in this international pageant run by Donald Trump Miss Universe |
| #5263, aired 2007-06-27 | HODGEPODGE $400: Familiar Inca name for the cat some Americans call the Florida panther puma |
| #5263, aired 2007-06-27 | HODGEPODGE $800: This Lillian Hellman play gets its title from a Bible verse The Little Foxes |
| #5263, aired 2007-06-27 | HODGEPODGE $1200: This New England state was the first admitted to the Union after the original 13 colonies Vermont |
| #5263, aired 2007-06-27 | HODGEPODGE $1600: Sites of prehistoric cave paintings include Altamira in Spain & this French cave famed for its Hall of Bulls Lascaux |
| #5263, aired 2007-06-27 | HODGEPODGE $2000: Terms used in this type of delicate needlework include "point de Venise" & "point d'Angleterre" lace |
| #5223, aired 2007-05-02 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $200: Get out your binoculars: 121 species of these have been spotted on the campus of Bennington birds |
| #5223, aired 2007-05-02 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $400: Grab your camera & major in Documentary Studies at CSF, the College of this New Mexico City Santa Fe |
| #5223, aired 2007-05-02 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $600: The devil you say! The logo seen here belongs to this university Arizona State |
| #5223, aired 2007-05-02 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $800: At Juilliard, not drama but this other "d"ivision requires students to take courses in anatomy & partnering dance |
| #5223, aired 2007-05-02 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $1000: Bryn Mawr is Welsh for "high hill", but Bryn Mawr isn't in Wales; it's in this U.S. state Pennsylvania |
| #5098, aired 2006-11-08 | HODGEPODGE $200: He's Butt-Head's partner in the cartoon Beavis |
| #5098, aired 2006-11-08 | HODGEPODGE $400: Using this trademarked type of "board" might get you some answers from beyond the Ouija Board |
| #5098, aired 2006-11-08 | HODGEPODGE $600: These "of the cross" include Veronica wiping the face of Jesus stations of the cross |
| #5098, aired 2006-11-08 | HODGEPODGE $800: Precedes "regal" in the name of a popular whisky Chivas Regal |
| #5098, aired 2006-11-08 | HODGEPODGE $1000: The second planet from the sun Venus |
| #4993, aired 2006-05-03 | HERBS & SPICES $1200: Also known as Jamaica pepper, it sounds like a hodgepodge of other flavorings allspice |
| #4992, aired 2006-05-02 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 1992 Vermont became the first state to ban smoking in these places; it's not even allowed out in "the yard" prisons |
| #4992, aired 2006-05-02 | HODGEPODGE $800: Dietary laws against butter & lard led Jewish cooks to use chicken fat, known by this sentimental name schmaltz (or grivinis) |
| #4992, aired 2006-05-02 | HODGEPODGE $1200: Munich's brewers came up with something special for the royal wedding of Prince Ludwig in this month in 1810 October |
| #4992, aired 2006-05-02 | HODGEPODGE $1600: A quarrel that began with the fencing judging at the 1924 Olympics was settled by an actual one of these a duel |
| #4992, aired 2006-05-02 | HODGEPODGE $2000: Before this Italian city's Palio, a race around the main square, it's lucky for a horse to leave droppings in church Siena |
| #4752, aired 2005-04-12 | HODGEPODGE, B'GOSH $200: To begin this swimming stroke, rest your head on your arm, which is extended ahead with the palm turned downward the sidestroke |
| #4752, aired 2005-04-12 | HODGEPODGE, B'GOSH $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew plays a card game with Sarah.) We've gone through the flop & turn cards of this geographic game; now it's time for the river card Texas hold 'em |
| #4752, aired 2005-04-12 | HODGEPODGE, B'GOSH $600: On April 19, 1906 dynamiting to create a firebreak on Van Ness Ave. was tried to contain the blaze sweeping this city San Francisco |
| #4752, aired 2005-04-12 | HODGEPODGE, B'GOSH $800: Steve McQueen knew it's French for "butterfly" papillon |
| #4752, aired 2005-04-12 | HODGEPODGE, B'GOSH $1000: Photographer Robert Frank documented the people of the U.S. in a '50s book with this simple title The Americans |
| #4652, aired 2004-11-23 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $200: Check it out: in 2000, 17-year-old M.I.T. freshman Elina Groverman was the U.S. women's co-champ in this board game chess |
| #4652, aired 2004-11-23 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $400: Many a college campus has an area called a quad, which is short for this quadrangle |
| #4652, aired 2004-11-23 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $600: This adjective for a second-year student is defined as "intellectually pretentious", "conceited" & "immature" sophomoric |
| #4652, aired 2004-11-23 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $800: At Cambridge, this "Lord" of poetry became a lifelong friend of John Cam Hobhouse, who later went to Greece with him Byron |
| #4652, aired 2004-11-23 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $1000: (Hi. I'm Keith Olberman.) I started when I was 16 and I graduated at 20 with a B.S. in communications at this Ivy League school in Ithaca Cornell |
| #4614, aired 2004-09-30 | HODGEPODGE $200: Don't slip on this one: some Africans eat matoke & drink waragi, both made from this fruit bananas |
| #4614, aired 2004-09-30 | HODGEPODGE $400: World Book says most of these are at least 7 inches long, have a knob on one end & are used to make scarves knitting needles |
| #4614, aired 2004-09-30 | HODGEPODGE $600: This often quiet Frenchman said Michael Jackson's Moonwalk was influenced by his own "Walking Against the Wind" Marcel Marceau |
| #4614, aired 2004-09-30 | HODGEPODGE $800: She gave Kenilworth Castle to Robert Dudley, who was (wink, wink) a "favorite" of hers Queen Elizabeth I |
| #4614, aired 2004-09-30 | HODGEPODGE $1000: The Captain & Tennile would "love" this capital of Oman Muscat |
| #4597, aired 2004-09-07 | HODGEPODGE $400: This adjective can be applied to writers like Shelley & Hugo as well as to a "getaway" for 2 Romantic |
| #4597, aired 2004-09-07 | HODGEPODGE $800: The logo of the National Beagle Club doesn't show a beagle but this scared animal that beagles hunt a rabbit |
| #4597, aired 2004-09-07 | HODGEPODGE $1200: Big Sandy isn't a feared bouncer, but a river that divides Kentucky from this "Mountain State" West Virginia |
| #4597, aired 2004-09-07 | HODGEPODGE $1600: Official job title of the person who directs the largest library in the world the Librarian of Congress |
| #4597, aired 2004-09-07 | HODGEPODGE $2000: Born in 1714, this 3-initialed son of J.S. Bach became his father's student & successor Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach |
| #4403, aired 2003-10-29 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $400: In "On Golden Pond", Henry Fonda wore a hat that was once this actor's; it was a gift from Katharine Hepburn Spencer Tracy |
| #4403, aired 2003-10-29 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $800: 1956's "Dance With Me Henry" was this comedy duo's last film together Abbott & Costello |
| #4403, aired 2003-10-29 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $1200: This 1972 Marlon Brando film was originally rated X Last Tango in Paris |
| #4403, aired 2003-10-29 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $1600: Married to Clark Gable at the time of her death, this actress was also a cousin of director Howard Hawks Carole Lombard |
| #4403, aired 2003-10-29 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $2000: The "Hollywood Ten" was a group of individuals who refused to answer questions from this committee in 1947 the House Un-American Activities Committee |
| #4295, aired 2003-04-11 | GERMAN HODGEPODGE $200: This city's annual film festival gives out the Golden Bear for its best film Berlin |
| #4295, aired 2003-04-11 | GERMAN HODGEPODGE $400: In 1932's "Blonde Venus", this German sex symbol aped around in a gorilla suit Marlene Dietrich |
| #4295, aired 2003-04-11 | GERMAN HODGEPODGE $600: The Commerzbank Tower rises 60 stories above this city, a financial center on the Main Frankfurt |
| #4295, aired 2003-04-11 | GERMAN HODGEPODGE $800: From the German for "council cellar", it's a basement bar patterned after a beer hall Rathskeller |
| #4295, aired 2003-04-11 | GERMAN HODGEPODGE $1000: Defeating Jack Sharkey, this German won the World Heavyweight boxing title in 1930 Max Schmeling |
| #4087, aired 2002-05-14 | HISTORY HODGEPODGE $400: Over a million members of this ethnic group had to flee their homes in Iraq in the '90s the Kurds |
| #4087, aired 2002-05-14 | HISTORY HODGEPODGE $800: After a Senate investigation into the scandal, the Mammoth Oil Co. lost its lease on this Wyoming site Teapot Dome |
| #4087, aired 2002-05-14 | HISTORY HODGEPODGE $1200: Lenin contributed to this then-underground newspaper founded in 1912 Pravda |
| #4087, aired 2002-05-14 | HISTORY HODGEPODGE $1600: South Arabia became independent November 28, 1967 & became South this Yemen |
| #4087, aired 2002-05-14 | HISTORY HODGEPODGE $2000: The life of author Plutarch began during the reign of this emperor whose life was chronicled by Robert Graves Claudius |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | HODGEPODGE $200: It's the TV cable network that presents "Divas Live" VH1 |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | HODGEPODGE $400: While today's pool balls are made of plastic, they used to be made from this valuable substance ivory |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | HODGEPODGE $600: Among this state university's songs are "A Hymn To Queens" & "In A Quaint Old Jersey Town" Rutgers |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | HODGEPODGE $800: A cavalry horse named Comanche who survived this 1876 battle is preserved & displayed at a museum in Kansas Little Bighorn |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | HODGEPODGE $1000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Central Park.) Some people think Mother Goose was inspired by Queen Goosefoot, the mother of this King of the Franks Charlemagne |
| #3913, aired 2001-09-12 | DICK & JANE & SPOT HODGEPODGE $100: See Dick. See Dick "Be all he can be" in this branch of the military. Serve, Dick, serve! the Army |
| #3913, aired 2001-09-12 | DICK & JANE & SPOT HODGEPODGE $200: See Spot. See Spot sub for Eddie, played by Moose the dog, on this "psychological" sitcom. Act, Spot, act! Frasier |
| #3913, aired 2001-09-12 | DICK & JANE & SPOT HODGEPODGE $300: See Dick. See Dick leap off a bridge using a long elastic cord, doing this sport. You're crazy, Dick! Crazy! bungee jumping |
| #3913, aired 2001-09-12 | DICK & JANE & SPOT HODGEPODGE $400: See Spot. See Spot compete in this premier dog show at Madison Square Garden in February 2001. Preen, Spot, preen! the Westminster Dog Show |
| #3913, aired 2001-09-12 | DICK & JANE & SPOT HODGEPODGE $500: See Jane. See Jane with chimps. Identify Jane! Jane Goodall |
| #3822, aired 2001-03-27 | HODGEPODGE $200: An ibex is a goat & an ibis is a species of this Bird |
| #3822, aired 2001-03-27 | HODGEPODGE $400: This fruit of a perennial herb that grows to 30 feet tall is split for splits Banana |
| #3822, aired 2001-03-27 | HODGEPODGE $600: Milk & blood can both go through this process of forming semisolid deposits through coagulation Clotting |
| #3822, aired 2001-03-27 | HODGEPODGE $800: It was the home city for the centennial games of the modern Olympics Atlanta |
| #3822, aired 2001-03-27 | HODGEPODGE $1000: This peninsula near Alexandria had a lighthouse on it that was 1 of the 7 wonders of the ancient world Pharos |
| #3821, aired 2001-03-26 | ODDS & ENDS $300: A Hungarian stew, or a hodgepodge of items Goulash |
| #3788, aired 2001-02-07 | HODGEPODGE $100: Superstition says don't point at this colorful arch or you may see even wetter weather a rainbow |
| #3788, aired 2001-02-07 | HODGEPODGE $200: (Alex: To help us out with that clue, we have some very special guests) These are members of a wildly popular show created by this man Michael Flatley |
| #3788, aired 2001-02-07 | HODGEPODGE $300: A symbol of wisdom, this bird was associated with the goddess Athena the owl |
| #3788, aired 2001-02-07 | HODGEPODGE $400: Pop classic that includes the line "Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry" "American Pie" |
| #3788, aired 2001-02-07 | HODGEPODGE $500: Like gumbo, a stew called burgoo is traditionally thickened with this vegetable okra |
| #3758, aired 2000-12-27 | HODGEPODGE $100: 2-letter term for what you become when you're tagged in tag it |
| #3758, aired 2000-12-27 | HODGEPODGE $200: Keebler claims these creatures make its cookies elves |
| #3758, aired 2000-12-27 | HODGEPODGE $300: Alphabetically, the 7 colors of the visible light spectrum run from this to violet blue |
| #3758, aired 2000-12-27 | HODGEPODGE $400: As of July 1, 2002 this currency of Italy will be no more; that's when Europe switches to using Euros for everything lira |
| #3758, aired 2000-12-27 | HODGEPODGE $500: This publisher who died in 1911 set up a prize fund for awards in journalism, literature, music & drama Joseph Pulitzer |
| #3752, aired 2000-12-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: "Miss Ravenel's Conversion From Secession to Loyalty" is John De Forest's 1867 novel about this war Civil War |
| #3752, aired 2000-12-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: In Willa Cather's "Shadows on the Rock", the "Rock" is this French-Canadian city Quebec City |
| #3752, aired 2000-12-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: He used his poem "The Road Not Taken" as the opening poem in his collection "Mountain Interval" Robert Frost |
| #3752, aired 2000-12-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: Her book "Taltos: Lives of the Mayfair Witches" would be perfect to read during "The Witching Hour" Anne Rice |
| #3752, aired 2000-12-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: This Lake poet's autobiographical poem "The Prelude, or, Growth of A Poet's Mind" was published in 1850, after his death William Wordsworth |
| #3745, aired 2000-12-08 | RHYME TIME $800: A synonym for potpourri or miscellany hodgepodge |
| #3729, aired 2000-11-16 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $100: Trojan Family is the alumni magazine of this university USC (University of Southern California) |
| #3729, aired 2000-11-16 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $200: In 1938 a Fredericksburg, VA. college was renamed to honor Mary Washington, this relative of George His mother |
| #3729, aired 2000-11-16 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $300: (Hi, I'm Margaret Bickers, a contestant in the 1992 Jeopardy! college tournament, now a pilot in Iowa.) This government agency runs a center for aviation systems reliability at Iowa State FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) |
| #3729, aired 2000-11-16 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $400: 30% of Bryn Mawr students spend at least one semester abroad during this year of study Junior year |
| #3729, aired 2000-11-16 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $500: Founded in 1861, this Poughkeepsie school became the first of the Seven Sisters to go co-ed, with 40 WWII veterans Vassar College |
| #3672, aired 2000-07-18 | HODGEPODGE $100: Born in 1912, the man nicknamed "Slammin' Sam" played this sport golf |
| #3672, aired 2000-07-18 | HODGEPODGE $200: On the large beads on these you say the Lord's Prayer; on the smaller beads, the Hail Mary rosary |
| #3672, aired 2000-07-18 | HODGEPODGE $300: Of 3, 30, or 300, number of days Jonah spent inside a "great fish" 3 |
| #3672, aired 2000-07-18 | HODGEPODGE $400: The 2 continents separated by the Dardanelles Asia & Europe |
| #3672, aired 2000-07-18 | HODGEPODGE $500: In May 1787 this convention convened in Independence Hall Constitutional Convention |
| #3671, aired 2000-07-17 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: In the 1950s Yehuda Amichai won fame for writing poetry in the modern form of this language Hebrew |
| #3671, aired 2000-07-17 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: Ellen Glasgow set her novel "Barren Ground" in the Piedmont area of this, her home state Virginia |
| #3671, aired 2000-07-17 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: This Belgian had many pen names, including Bobette, Plick et Plock & (most transparently) Georges Sim Georges Simenon |
| #3671, aired 2000-07-17 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: This Elizabethan courtier never completed his "History of the World", so it only goes up to the 2nd century B.C. Sir Walter Raleigh |
| #3671, aired 2000-07-17 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $2,500 (Daily Double): The Beast & the Brute are rival newspapers in "Scoop", a satirical novel by this author of "The Loved One" Evelyn Waugh |
| #3660, aired 2000-06-30 | HODGEPODGE $100: In 1991, his character of Jesse married a Rebecca; in 1998, in real life, he married a Rebecca, Rebecca Romijn John Stamos |
| #3660, aired 2000-06-30 | HODGEPODGE $200: According to the Italian version of Encarta, Antonio Meucci rang in first with this invention, 5 years before that Scot Telephone |
| #3660, aired 2000-06-30 | HODGEPODGE $300: After hiring Reginald Barnett Hollingsworth to be your butler, you should address him this way Hollingsworth |
| #3660, aired 2000-06-30 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 1999 Crayola decided to rename its Indian Red crayon, the first renaming since 1962 when this became "Peach" Flesh |
| #3660, aired 2000-06-30 | HODGEPODGE $500: In 1999 she & Stedman Graham taught a "Dynamics of Leadership" course at an Illinois college Oprah Winfrey |
| #3627, aired 2000-05-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: In "Kidnapped" it's the appropriate first name of David Balfour's Scrooge-like uncle Ebenezer |
| #3627, aired 2000-05-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: If you want to know more about this "Tobacco Road" author, head for his museum in Moreland, Georgia Erskine Caldwell |
| #3627, aired 2000-05-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: Sick of this title doctor, Hugh Lofting sent him to the Moon in 1928, & grudgingly brought him back in 1933 Doctor Dolittle |
| #3627, aired 2000-05-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: This "Giant" novelist tried to burn her first novel, "Dawn O'Hara"; luckily, her mom stopped her Edna Ferber |
| #3627, aired 2000-05-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: "Fairies and Fusiliers" is a collection of poems by this author of "I, Claudius" Robert Graves |
| #3620, aired 2000-05-05 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $100: The Indian paintbrush has this official designation in Wyoming (no, it's not the state paintbrush) State flower |
| #3620, aired 2000-05-05 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $200: A statue of this great Chinese philosopher adorns the plaza named for him in New York City's Chinatown Confucius |
| #3620, aired 2000-05-05 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $300: Yee-haw! The Durango Cowgirl Classic is an all-female rodeo in this state Colorado |
| #3620, aired 2000-05-05 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400: (Hey, I'm Shemar Moore from The Young and the Restless.) I was born in this northern California city that elected Jerry Brown as its mayor in 1998 Oakland |
| #3620, aired 2000-05-05 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $500: The Turquoise Trail winds along the east side of the Sandia Mountains in this state New Mexico |
| #3555, aired 2000-02-04 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $100: "Eight Cousins" is a later work by this author who wrote about four "Little Women" Louisa May Alcott |
| #3555, aired 2000-02-04 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: As this novel begins, Jonathan Harker writes of visiting the British Museum in search of books on Transylvania "Dracula" |
| #3555, aired 2000-02-04 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $300: She's the title character of an 1822 novel by Thomas Love Peacock (Robin Hood's in it, too) Maid Marian |
| #3555, aired 2000-02-04 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: Helen Hunt Jackson's novel "Mercy Philbrick's Choice" may be a fictional portrait of this reclusive poet, her friend Emily Dickinson |
| #3555, aired 2000-02-04 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $500: This Kafka novel was published posthumously under the German title "Das Schloss" "The Castle" |
| #3520, aired 1999-12-17 | HEDGEHOG HODGEPODGE $200: Hedgehogs make themselves at home in flower beds, in compost heaps &, obviously under these hedges |
| #3520, aired 1999-12-17 | HEDGEHOG HODGEPODGE $400: Folk belief has it that hedgehogs do this to sleeping cows Drink their milk |
| #3520, aired 1999-12-17 | HEDGEHOG HODGEPODGE $1000: The hedgehog genus Hemiechinus is notable for the length of these sensory appendages ears |
| #3512, aired 1999-12-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: Famous tale that contains the line "If he be Mr. Hyde...I shall be Mr. Seek" "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" |
| #3512, aired 1999-12-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: Martha Grimes is from Pittsburgh, but she sets her mystery novels in this country & names them for pubs England |
| #3512, aired 1999-12-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: Ann Radcliffe's 1794 novel "The Mysteries of Udolpho" is a fine example of this "architectural" genre Gothic |
| #3512, aired 1999-12-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: This "I, Claudius" novelist's memoir "Good-Bye to All That" is noted for its vivid depiction of WWI Robert Graves |
| #3512, aired 1999-12-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1,500 (Daily Double): In a poem about this city, Bret Harte wrote, "Wrap her, o fog, in gown and hood of her Franciscan brotherhood" San Francisco |
| #3444, aired 1999-07-22 | CELEBRITY HODGEPODGE $100: Verna Felton was the voice of the nice fairy godmother in "Cinderella" & the mean Queen of Hearts in this film Alice in Wonderland |
| #3444, aired 1999-07-22 | CELEBRITY HODGEPODGE $200: This aunt of George Clooney divorced Jose Ferrer the same day Dinah Shore divorced George Montgomery Rosemary Clooney |
| #3444, aired 1999-07-22 | CELEBRITY HODGEPODGE $300: Kenneth Branagh was born in this capital of Northern Ireland in 1960 Belfast |
| #3444, aired 1999-07-22 | CELEBRITY HODGEPODGE $400: This Roy Rogers co-star once stunned his fans by entering a NYC hotel lobby & signing the register himself Trigger |
| #3444, aired 1999-07-22 | CELEBRITY HODGEPODGE $500: No wonder Kiri Te Kanawa became an opera singer; she's a descendant of this noted partner of W.S. Gilbert Arthur Sullivan |
| #3442, aired 1999-07-20 | HODGEPODGE $100: He's considered the mascot of Mad Magazine Alfred E. Neuman |
| #3442, aired 1999-07-20 | HODGEPODGE $200: He said, "You don't have to be drunk or intoxicated to be attracted to Carmen Electra. She is a beautiful woman" Dennis Rodman |
| #3442, aired 1999-07-20 | HODGEPODGE $300: A lab in Berkeley recently tested this versatile product's ability to seal air ducts & it failed Duct tape |
| #3442, aired 1999-07-20 | HODGEPODGE $400: In December 1998 a Dutch court banned any publication questioning the veracity of this girl's diary Anne Frank |
| #3442, aired 1999-07-20 | HODGEPODGE $500: According to the U.N. World Food Map, this country's people have the most per person; hope it doesn't get rotten! Denmark |
| #3424, aired 1999-06-24 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $200: She choreographed the Jacksons' "Torture" video before becoming a singing star herself Paula Abdul |
| #3424, aired 1999-06-24 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $400: It's a "canine" antonym of front-runner, as well as a cartoon canine Underdog |
| #3424, aired 1999-06-24 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $600: This 7-letter adjective that means crassly obvious may come from blatire, Latin for "to babble" Blatant |
| #3424, aired 1999-06-24 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $800: This great Flemish artist painted his young wife Helene in a fur cloak around 1639 Peter Paul Rubens |
| #3424, aired 1999-06-24 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $1000: Walter M. Miller's sci-fi novel "A Canticle for" this person has been called his masterpiece Leibowitz |
| #3417, aired 1999-06-15 | WORLD HODGEPODGE $200: In Italy, a kindly witch called Befana delivers Christmas gifts, riding from house to house on one of these Broom |
| #3417, aired 1999-06-15 | WORLD HODGEPODGE $400: The Bharata Natyam is a highly stylized dance that originated in this country India |
| #3417, aired 1999-06-15 | WORLD HODGEPODGE $600: Azeri is the official language of this country Azerbaijan |
| #3417, aired 1999-06-15 | WORLD HODGEPODGE $800: Assiniboine Park in this capital of Manitoba boasts a miniature railway Winnipeg |
| #3417, aired 1999-06-15 | WORLD HODGEPODGE $1000: Miss Universe 1992, Michelle McLean, founded a children's trust in this country once known as South West Africa Namibia |
| #3410, aired 1999-06-04 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $100: Professor Bhaer in her book "Little Women" was partly based on Ralph Waldo Emerson Louisa May Alcott |
| #3410, aired 1999-06-04 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: During one year, 1802, Wordsworth wrote 3 poems about this beautiful winged insect a butterfly |
| #3410, aired 1999-06-04 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $300: The poems of Scotland's Robert Fergusson, who died insane at age 24, influenced this "Tam O'Shanter" poet Robert Burns |
| #3410, aired 1999-06-04 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: She set her 1931 novel "Shadows on the Rock" in Quebec, not in Nebraska Willa Cather |
| #3410, aired 1999-06-04 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $500: Alfred Venison was a pseudonym of this "Cantos" poet (is that 16 ounces of Venison?) Ezra Pound |
| #3385, aired 1999-04-30 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $200: 2 lions & 2 of these mythical horned beasts represent Great Britain on Newfoundland's coat of arms unicorns |
| #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 |
| #3385, aired 1999-04-30 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $600 (Daily Double): Mount Logan in this territory is the highest peak in Canada Yukon Territory |
| #3385, aired 1999-04-30 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $800: Benedict Arnold visited this island long before FDR made a habit of summering there Campobello |
| #3385, aired 1999-04-30 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $1000: If you can bear it, the grizzly house in Banff in this province will serve you buffalo fondue Alberta |
| #3362, aired 1999-03-30 | THEATRE HODGEPODGE $100: In a song in "The Fantasticks", "Soon it's gonna" do this, "I can see it. Soon it's gonna" do this, "I can tell" Rain |
| #3362, aired 1999-03-30 | THEATRE HODGEPODGE $200: This William Inge play inspired a Marilyn Maxwell TV series & a Marilyn Monroe film Bus Stop |
| #3362, aired 1999-03-30 | THEATRE HODGEPODGE $300: In titles of musicals, this word stands alone, follows "Bubbling Brown" & precedes "Babies" Sugar |
| #3362, aired 1999-03-30 | THEATRE HODGEPODGE $400: Big Stone Gap, Virginia is home to the outdoor drama "Trail of the Lonesome" this Pine |
| #3362, aired 1999-03-30 | THEATRE HODGEPODGE $500: Shakespeare's play about this Tudor king begins, "I come no more to make you laugh..." Henry VIII |
| #3348, aired 1999-03-10 | MOVIE HODGEPODGE $200: Burt Lancaster starred as a general plotting to overthrow the U.S. government in "Seven Days in" this month May |
| #3348, aired 1999-03-10 | MOVIE HODGEPODGE $400: This pop artist's 1974 film "Dracula" was actually directed by Paul Morrissey Andy Warhol |
| #3348, aired 1999-03-10 | MOVIE HODGEPODGE $600: Ella Fitzgerald played herself in "St. Louis Blues", the film biography of this composer W.C. Handy |
| #3348, aired 1999-03-10 | MOVIE HODGEPODGE $800: Topol was tops as this Italian astronomer in the 1973 film based on Bertolt Brecht's play Galileo |
| #3348, aired 1999-03-10 | MOVIE HODGEPODGE $1000: This cartoonist wrote the screenplays for two 1971 films: "Little Murders" & "Carnal Knowledge" Jules Feiffer |
| #3312, aired 1999-01-19 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $100: In 1982 John Hawkins became the first black cheerleader at this school, nicknamed Ole Miss University of Mississippi |
| #3312, aired 1999-01-19 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $200: Calvin Coolidge was the first president born on this patriotic holiday the Fourth of July |
| #3312, aired 1999-01-19 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $300: On May 27, 1997 this 8,981-foot long San Francisco landmark marked its 60th anniversary Golden Gate Bridge |
| #3312, aired 1999-01-19 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400: Queen Victoria loved this state's Smithfield hams so much she had them shipped to England Virginia |
| #3312, aired 1999-01-19 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $500: It's nicknamed the "Sagebrush State" -- after all, the sagebrush is its state flower Nevada |
| #3298, aired 1998-12-30 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: Sir Mulberry Hawk is a vicious crony of Ralph Nickleby in this Dickens novel Nicholas Nickleby |
| #3298, aired 1998-12-30 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: "Be kind to animals and birds, and read all you can", Mr. Phillotson tells Jude in this novel Jude the Obscure |
| #3298, aired 1998-12-30 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: Sir Thomas Mallory completed this work in the ninth year of the reign of King Edward IV Le Morte d' Arthur |
| #3298, aired 1998-12-30 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: In 1827 it was finally revealed that this Edinburgh native had written the "Waverley Novels" Sir Walter Scott |
| #3298, aired 1998-12-30 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: Completes the title of Alan Sillitoe's famous story "The Loneliness of the..." Long Distance Runner |
| #3289, aired 1998-12-17 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $200: Served in Bolivia, chicha is a fermented drink made from the mash of this grain corn |
| #3289, aired 1998-12-17 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $400: On Sept. 16, 1975 Viking Press announced it had hired this world-famous woman as a consulting editor Jackie Onassis |
| #3289, aired 1998-12-17 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $600: Until the 1720s, many diamonds, including the Great Mogul, were found in this Asian country India |
| #3289, aired 1998-12-17 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $800: This Hungarian became president of the new Hungarian Academy of Music in 1875 (Franz) Liszt |
| #3289, aired 1998-12-17 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $1000: In 1913 this Kiev-born aircraft designer built Le Grand, the world's first 4-engine plane Sikorsky |
| #3280, aired 1998-12-04 | OPERA HODGEPODGE $200: His ever-popular novel "The Brothers Karamazov" inspired an opera by Otakar Jeremias Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| #3280, aired 1998-12-04 | OPERA HODGEPODGE $400: In Germany this Gounod opera based on a play by Goethe is called "Margarethe", for its heroine Faust |
| #3280, aired 1998-12-04 | OPERA HODGEPODGE $1000: It's the native country of opera star Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, who sang at Princess Diana's wedding New Zealand |
| #3280, aired 1998-12-04 | OPERA HODGEPODGE $2,000 (Daily Double): This 1847 opera by an Italian composer features singing witches Macbeth |
| #3254, aired 1998-10-29 | WORLD HODGEPODGE $100: Pato, a combination of basketball & this game played on horseback, is quite popular in Argentina Polo |
| #3254, aired 1998-10-29 | WORLD HODGEPODGE $200: From the old French for "ice", these cover about 1/8 of Iceland; some are 3/4 of a mile thick Glaciers |
| #3254, aired 1998-10-29 | WORLD HODGEPODGE $300: Jorge Icaza, who was born in Quito, was one of this country's most famous 20th century authors Ecuador |
| #3254, aired 1998-10-29 | WORLD HODGEPODGE $400: On Dutch maps, this country is called Oostenrijk Austria |
| #3254, aired 1998-10-29 | WORLD HODGEPODGE $500: When shopping on Saba, an island in this sea, look for the beautiful, delicate Saba lace the Caribbean Sea |
| #3253, aired 1998-10-28 | HODGEPODGE $200: You can't see the "end" of this colorful arc in the sky because it doesn't have one Rainbow |
| #3253, aired 1998-10-28 | HODGEPODGE $400: Haptic means of or relating to this tactile sense Touch |
| #3253, aired 1998-10-28 | HODGEPODGE $600: Peas contain this bone-building material whose name is from the Greek for "light-bearing" phosphorus |
| #3253, aired 1998-10-28 | HODGEPODGE $800: Last name of British fashion designer Vivienne, or the L.A. community that's home to UCLA Westwood |
| #3253, aired 1998-10-28 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Oh, yes! An oenochoe is an ancient Greek pitcher or jug made to hold this Wine |
| #3248, aired 1998-10-21 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $100: Ellen Glasgow set a trilogy of novels in this Virginia capital, fictionalizing it as "Queenborough" Richmond |
| #3248, aired 1998-10-21 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: Author who wrote, "What was it that so unnerved me in the contemplation of the house of Usher?" Edgar Allan Poe |
| #3248, aired 1998-10-21 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $300: Mr. Pecksniff in his "Martin Chuzzlewit" was such a hypocrite that pecksniffery became a synonym for hypocrisy Charles Dickens |
| #3248, aired 1998-10-21 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: This "Brave New World" author's "Eyeless In Gaza" features a man named Beavis, but no Butt-Head Aldous Huxley |
| #3248, aired 1998-10-21 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $500: Isadora Wing takes flight & disappears into the wild blue yonder in her novel "Any Woman's Blues" Erica Jong |
| #3241, aired 1998-10-12 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $200: The name of this language spoken in Tanzania comes from an Arabic word meaning "of the coast" Swahili |
| #3209, aired 1998-07-09 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $200: You can visit the boyhood home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in this city, Maine's largest Portland |
| #3209, aired 1998-07-09 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $400: This Italian outlived Mozart by 34 years, but the rumor that he poisoned him probably isn't true Antonio Salieri |
| #3209, aired 1998-07-09 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $600: The South American bug seen here is of a longhorn species of this insect & grows 4 inches long: a beetle |
| #3209, aired 1998-07-09 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $800: TV newsman Peter Arnett was once the editor of Vientiane World, a newspaper in this country Laos |
| #3209, aired 1998-07-09 | TOUGH HODGEPODGE $1000: In Sweden, young girls wear crowns of candles on December 13, this saint's day Saint Lucia |
| #3202, aired 1998-06-30 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $200: Eek! The Eek River in this state might be named for the Eskimo word for "unknown" Alaska |
| #3202, aired 1998-06-30 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400: Its state song is "The Old North State" North Carolina |
| #3202, aired 1998-06-30 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $600: This "Gem State" has a gem of a motto: "Esto Perpetua (Let It Be Perpetual)" Idaho |
| #3202, aired 1998-06-30 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $800: You'll find this state's highest point, which is just 442 feet, in New Castle County, near Centerville Delaware |
| #3202, aired 1998-06-30 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $1000: Its state flower is the white pine cone and tassel Maine |
| #3177, aired 1998-05-26 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $100: This 1939 Steinbeck novel about a family of migrant workers won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction The Grapes Of Wrath |
| #3177, aired 1998-05-26 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: Wordsworth's poem about her begins, "Hail Virgin Queen! O'er many an envious bar triumphant...." Elizabeth I |
| #3177, aired 1998-05-26 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $300: Title character who says, "I shall grow old...and dreadful. But this picture will remain always young" Dorian Gray |
| #3177, aired 1998-05-26 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: The Ministry of Love, also known as Miniluv, maintains law & order in this Orwell novel 1984 |
| #3177, aired 1998-05-26 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $500: He wrote "Song of The Broad-Axe" as well as the much more famous "Song Of Myself" Walt Whitman |
| #3168, aired 1998-05-13 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: "The Memoirs of a Billiard-Marker" is a short story by this author of the very long "War and Peace" Leo Tolstoy |
| #3168, aired 1998-05-13 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: Yes, dear, it's Wendy's last name in "Peter Pan" Darling |
| #3168, aired 1998-05-13 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: This lord was England's poet laureate when he wrote "The Charge of the Light Brigade" in 1854 Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| #3168, aired 1998-05-13 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $700 (Daily Double): The title of this John Dos Passos trilogy has only 3 letters "U.S.A." |
| #3168, aired 1998-05-13 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: This "Heidi" author called her books "Stories for children and for those who love children" Johanna Spyri |
| #3120, aired 1998-03-06 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $100: Its state flower is the Carolina Jessamine -- take a guess! South Carolina |
| #3120, aired 1998-03-06 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $200: Nebraska's official one is "Beautiful Nebraska"; Ohio's is "Beautiful Ohio" state song |
| #3120, aired 1998-03-06 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $300: Fort Michilimackinac in this state is a reconstruction of an 18th century fort Michigan |
| #3120, aired 1998-03-06 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Brook Lee, Miss U.S.A.) I represented Hawaii in the Miss U.S.A. pageant, so I know that this king appears on Hawaii's state seal King Kamehameha |
| #3120, aired 1998-03-06 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $500: You might think Georgia would have chosen this tree as its state tree, but it didn't; Texas did pecan |
| #3106, aired 1998-02-16 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $200: This city's famous French Quarter is also called the Vieux Carre, which means "old square" New Orleans |
| #3106, aired 1998-02-16 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400: When it's coffee harvest time on this island, it's time for the Miss Kona Coffee Contest (Big Island of) Hawaii |
| #3106, aired 1998-02-16 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $600: A 45-ton statue of a bull named Albert decorates the Iowa town named for this 19th century bird artist John James Audubon |
| #3106, aired 1998-02-16 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $800: From 1854 to 1900 these 2 cities served as co-capitals of Rhode Island Providence & Newport |
| #3106, aired 1998-02-16 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $1000: This president & his wife are buried on the grounds of their 18th century Virginia estate, Montpelier James Madison |
| #3095, aired 1998-01-30 | OPERA HODGEPODGE $100: This composer of the opera "Siegfried" named his only son Siegfried Wagner |
| #3095, aired 1998-01-30 | OPERA HODGEPODGE $200: "Il Trittico" -- "The Triptych" -- is a trilogy of one-act operas by this composer of "Tosca" Giacomo Puccini |
| #3095, aired 1998-01-30 | OPERA HODGEPODGE $300: This great Italian tenor made his official debut in 1894, in Naples, his hometown Enrico Caruso |
| #3095, aired 1998-01-30 | OPERA HODGEPODGE $400: The witch in this 1893 Humperdinck opera is sometimes played by a man Hansel & Gretel |
| #3095, aired 1998-01-30 | OPERA HODGEPODGE $600 (Daily Double): She's the heroine of the Donizetti opera that features the famous sextet heard here: Lucia di Lammermoor |
| #3086, aired 1998-01-19 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $100: In English, Montreal's Hotel Quatre Saisons is known as this The Four Seasons |
| #3086, aired 1998-01-19 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $200: This rodent is considered a national symbol of Canada Beaver |
| #3086, aired 1998-01-19 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $300: If you visit this province in July, you may enjoy the Festival of the Tartans in New Glasgow Nova Scotia |
| #3086, aired 1998-01-19 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $400: Miminegash in this tiny island province is home to the Irish Moss Interpretive Centre Prince Edward Island |
| #3086, aired 1998-01-19 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $500: Some of the plays in this Ontario city's famous theatre festival are presented in the Avon Theatre Stratford |
| #3085, aired 1998-01-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: In the 1850s this British female poet wrote a blank verse novel called "Aurora Leigh" Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
| #3085, aired 1998-01-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: Revolutionary Sergey Nechayev was the model for Peter Verkhovensky in his novel "The Possessed" Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| #3085, aired 1998-01-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: "Basil: A Story of Modern Life" is a melodramatic tale of seduction by this author of "The Moonstone" Wilkie Collins |
| #3085, aired 1998-01-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1,000 (Daily Double): Ira Levin started writing this 1967 novel while his wife was pregnant, & he wouldn't let her read it "Rosemary's Baby" |
| #3085, aired 1998-01-16 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: "The Jewel in the Crown" is the first book in this "quartet" of novels by Paul Scott The Raj Quartet |
| #3079, aired 1998-01-08 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $100: The White House's Diplomatic Reception Room was the site of his famous "Fireside Chats" Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| #3079, aired 1998-01-08 | BRITISH HODGEPODGE $200: Formed in 1918, it's the newest of the 3 British armed services RAF (Royal Air Force) |
| #3079, aired 1998-01-08 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $200: Amos Alonzo Stagg was no dummy; he invented the football tackling dummy at this New Haven university Yale |
| #3079, aired 1998-01-08 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $300: This memorial that proves that 4 heads are better than one is also called the Shrine of Democracy Mount Rushmore |
| #3079, aired 1998-01-08 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400: It's the reason Kansas has 34 stars on its state seal the number of states at the time it came into the Union |
| #3079, aired 1998-01-08 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $500: The eastern part of this "Palmetto State" is the Low Country, & the western part is the Up Country South Carolina |
| #3079, aired 1998-01-08 | BRITISH HODGEPODGE $1000: In celebration of George III's birthday in 1805, the horse guards performed this ceremony for the first time Trooping the Colour |
| #3079, aired 1998-01-08 | BRITISH HODGEPODGE $2,000 (Daily Double): The first Jewish member of the British Parliament was a member of this banking family the Rothschilds |
| #3057, aired 1997-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $200: It takes 2 of these to play Monopoly & 5 to play Yahtzee Dice |
| #3057, aired 1997-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $400: This 4-word motto has appeared on U.S. coins since 1864 "In God We Trust" |
| #3057, aired 1997-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $600: Of spring tide, neap tide or peptide, the one that's not related Peptide |
| #3057, aired 1997-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $800: In 1997 this chess champ was blue over this defeat in a match by IBM's Deep Blue computer Garry Kasparov |
| #3057, aired 1997-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $900 (Daily Double): The Roosevelt Memorial Bridge connects Lubec, Maine to this island in New Brunswick, Canada Campobello Island |
| #3008, aired 1997-10-01 | HITTITE HODGEPODGE $100: In Hittite myth, one of these insects is sent to find a missing god; sort of a game of "hive and seek" a bee |
| #3008, aired 1997-10-01 | HITTITE HODGEPODGE $200: After a 16-year war, a treaty was signed with this country & its king, Ramses II, married a Hittite princess Egypt |
| #3008, aired 1997-10-01 | HITTITE HODGEPODGE $300: The army had 3-man crews & an elaborate system of horse training for these vehicles chariots |
| #3008, aired 1997-10-01 | HITTITE HODGEPODGE $400: Following the Bronze Age, the Hittites helped initiate this metal's age the Iron Age |
| #3008, aired 1997-10-01 | HITTITE HODGEPODGE $500: The Hittite language was written in this wedge-shaped system cuneiform |
| #2999, aired 1997-09-18 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $100: Not far from the Arctic Circle, Kotzebue is the second-largest Eskimo village in this state Alaska |
| #2999, aired 1997-09-18 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $200: This Green Mountain State has half as many cows as people Vermont |
| #2999, aired 1997-09-18 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400: The highest point in this Southeastern state is just 345 feet, in Walton County near the Alabama border Florida |
| #2999, aired 1997-09-18 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $500: The name of Haleakala, a dormant volcano on this Hawaiian island, means "house of the sun" Maui |
| #2999, aired 1997-09-18 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $1,300 (Daily Double): Ironically, this animal found in a state nickname is no longer found there in the wild the wolverine ("The Wolverine State"--Michigan) |
| #2984, aired 1997-07-17 | HODGEPODGE $100: Larousse says the eggs of this African alligator relative "Apparently make excellent omelettes" Crocodile |
| #2984, aired 1997-07-17 | HODGEPODGE $200: Some romantics really lose their heads on the day named for this saint who was probably beheaded St. Valentine |
| #2984, aired 1997-07-17 | HODGEPODGE $300: Some speculate that he may have been poisoned on St. Helena by arsenic in his wallpaper Napoleon |
| #2984, aired 1997-07-17 | HODGEPODGE $400: Queen Matilda, the wife of this Norman conqueror, was just 4' 2" tall William the Conqueror |
| #2984, aired 1997-07-17 | HODGEPODGE $500: It's said this silent pres. liked to eat breakfast in bed while having Vaseline rubbed on his head Calvin Coolidge |
| #2981, aired 1997-07-14 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $200: Chill Wills provided the voice of this talking mule in 6 films Francis |
| #2981, aired 1997-07-14 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $400: Rita Hayworth & this famous dancing partner of Fred Astaire were related by marriage Ginger Rogers |
| #2981, aired 1997-07-14 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $600: A West Hollywood nightclub called The Viper Room is co-owned by this star of "Edward Scissorhands" Johnny Depp |
| #2981, aired 1997-07-14 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $800: Aaron Spelling's first wife was this actress who played Morticia Addams on TV Carolyn Jones |
| #2981, aired 1997-07-14 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $1000: Anne Bauchens edited films for this director of "The Ten Commandments" from 1918 until his death in 1959 Cecil B. DeMille |
| #2980, aired 1997-07-11 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $100: It's West Virginia's capital, not its state dance Charleston |
| #2980, aired 1997-07-11 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $200: The Henry & Edsel Ford Auditorium is part of this city's civic center Detroit |
| #2980, aired 1997-07-11 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $300: In the 19th century, folks called it Tulsey Town Tulsa |
| #2980, aired 1997-07-11 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400: Norfolk in this state was home to Johnny Carson & George L. Carlson, pioneer of artificial insemination Nebraska |
| #2980, aired 1997-07-11 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $500: A town in Minnesota is named for this capital of Uruguay, its sister city Montevideo |
| #2977, aired 1997-07-08 | HODGEPODGE $200: It's the only continent occupied by a single nation Australia |
| #2977, aired 1997-07-08 | HODGEPODGE $400: The red marking on a black widow is described as this shape hourglass |
| #2977, aired 1997-07-08 | HODGEPODGE $600: A fool or madman card is among the 78 cards that make up this special fortune telling pack tarot |
| #2977, aired 1997-07-08 | HODGEPODGE $800: Reigning from 1449 to 1453, Constantine XI Palaeologus was this empire's last emperor the Byzantine Empire |
| #2977, aired 1997-07-08 | HODGEPODGE $1000: 3 U.S. presidents died on this date & one, Calvin Coolidge, was born on it July 4 |
| #2947, aired 1997-05-27 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $100: There's a full-scale replica of this Egyptian king's tomb in Cavendish on Prince Edward Island King Tut |
| #2947, aired 1997-05-27 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $200: You'll find Santa's Village & Rudolph's Funland about 100 miles north of Toronto in this province Ontario |
| #2947, aired 1997-05-27 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $300: Dozens of species of butterflies flit around Victoria Butterfly Gardens in this province British Columbia |
| #2947, aired 1997-05-27 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $400: St. Ann's in this province is home to the Gaelic Mod, an annual festival celebrating Scottish culture Nova Scotia |
| #2947, aired 1997-05-27 | CANADIAN HODGEPODGE $500: This purple flower that grows throughout most of the world is the floral emblem of New Brunswick Violet |
| #2944, aired 1997-05-22 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $100: If you're in a coed school, you should know coed is short for this 13-letter word Coeducational |
| #2944, aired 1997-05-22 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $200: "Familial" term for the septet of schools also called the Seven Colleges Conference The Seven Sisters |
| #2944, aired 1997-05-22 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $300: Collective term for all the pupils enrolled at a college -- not just the one with the best pecs Student body |
| #2944, aired 1997-05-22 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $400: The Key Reporter is a magazine published for members of this academic honor society Phi Beta Kappa |
| #2944, aired 1997-05-22 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $500: From the Latin for "racecourse", it's the entire aggregate of courses offered by a college Curriculum |
| #2933, aired 1997-05-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $100: This American's 1940 novel "For Whom the Bell Tolls" takes place near Segovia, Spain Ernest Hemingway |
| #2933, aired 1997-05-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: In her native Denmark, her book "Out of Africa" is called "Den Afrikanske Farm" Isak Dinesen/Karen Blixen |
| #2933, aired 1997-05-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $300: "A Child's Christmas in Wales" by this Welsh poet was published in 1955, 2 years after his death Dylan Thomas |
| #2933, aired 1997-05-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: Belgian author Georges Simenon wrote dozens of novels about this pipe-smoking police inspector Inspector Maigret |
| #2933, aired 1997-05-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $500: Stung by the hostile reaction to his 1862 novel "Fathers and Sons", this Russian moved to Baden-Baden Ivan Turgenev |
| #2928, aired 1997-04-30 | HODGEPODGE $200: One of the first cable cars from 1873 sits on a pedestal in this California city's Cable Car Museum San Francisco |
| #2928, aired 1997-04-30 | HODGEPODGE $400: The name of this certificate conferring a degree is from the Greek for "folded paper" diploma |
| #2928, aired 1997-04-30 | HODGEPODGE $600: During a Q & A session on this cable network in 1994, Bill Clinton revealed that he usually wears briefs MTV |
| #2928, aired 1997-04-30 | HODGEPODGE $800: The USA's largest independent maker of upholstered furniture, its name is synonymous with recliner La-Z-Boy |
| #2928, aired 1997-04-30 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Nickname of the team that won the 1997 NCAA men's basketball title Wildcats |
| #2919, aired 1997-04-17 | HODGEPODGE $100: The record for the greatest number of these found in one hen's egg is 9 Yolks |
| #2919, aired 1997-04-17 | HODGEPODGE $200: Iodine is part of the hormone thyroxine, produced by this gland Thyroid |
| #2919, aired 1997-04-17 | HODGEPODGE $300: This martial art whose name means "The Way of Softness" was developed from jujitsu Judo |
| #2919, aired 1997-04-17 | HODGEPODGE $400: This U.S. crime figure was born Maier Suchowljansky in 1902 Meyer Lansky |
| #2919, aired 1997-04-17 | HODGEPODGE $500: In 1879 the discovery of this artificial sweetener was announced Saccharin |
| #2910, aired 1997-04-04 | EAGLE HODGEPODGE $100: In 1782 the U.S. chose this eagle as its national bird Bald eagle |
| #2910, aired 1997-04-04 | EAGLE HODGEPODGE $200: Young eagles are called eyases or these Eaglets |
| #2910, aired 1997-04-04 | EAGLE HODGEPODGE $300: It's a synonym for sprawl Spreadeagle |
| #2910, aired 1997-04-04 | EAGLE HODGEPODGE $400: The chapters of the Fraternal Order of Eagles are called these after the nests of eagles Aeries |
| #2910, aired 1997-04-04 | EAGLE HODGEPODGE $500: Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards won the hearts of Englanders in 1988 competing in this Olympic event Ski jumping |
| #2908, aired 1997-04-02 | HODGEPODGE $100: This character jumped out of his first biscuit can on TV in 1965 the Pillsbury Doughboy (or Poppin' Fresh) |
| #2908, aired 1997-04-02 | HODGEPODGE $200: The earliest form of this weapon was a dagger that fit into the muzzle of a musket Bayonet |
| #2908, aired 1997-04-02 | HODGEPODGE $300: To play Milton Bradley's "Channel Surfing" you need one of these hand-held devices Remote control |
| #2908, aired 1997-04-02 | HODGEPODGE $400: He bequeathed $2 million to Columbia University to establish a school of journalism Joseph Pulitzer |
| #2908, aired 1997-04-02 | HODGEPODGE $500: Christmas Seals were first sold in 1907 to raise funds to fight this disease Tuberculosis |
| #2898, aired 1997-03-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: The protagonist of this H.G. Wells novel is known only as the Time Traveller The Time Machine |
| #2898, aired 1997-03-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: "The Castle Of Otranto", a tale of evil, was the 1st English novel of this "architectural" genre Gothic |
| #2898, aired 1997-03-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: Born Adeline Virginia Stephen, this "To The Lighthouse" author was a leader of the Bloomsbury Group Virginia Woolf |
| #2898, aired 1997-03-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: He wrote "A Little Tractate In Praise Of Dante" after finishing the "Decameron" Giovanni Boccaccio |
| #2898, aired 1997-03-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: This Scotsman's 19th century novel "The Master Of Ballantrae" is subtitled "A Winter's Tale" Robert Louis Stevenson |
| #2897, aired 1997-03-18 | HODGEPODGE $100: "Currency" used to pay for the delivery of "letters" in the kids' game of Post Office Kisses |
| #2897, aired 1997-03-18 | HODGEPODGE $200: In 1971 Volvo introduced a warning light to remind you to do this Fasten your seat belt |
| #2897, aired 1997-03-18 | HODGEPODGE $300: Spelling of the kitchen tool whose phonetic spelling is "SPACH-oo-luh" S-P-A-T-U-L-A |
| #2897, aired 1997-03-18 | HODGEPODGE $400: Category on this board that's a synonym for gallimaufry Hodgepodge |
| #2897, aired 1997-03-18 | HODGEPODGE $500: A number with factors of only 1 & itself; a 1742 theory says all even numbers over 2 are the sum of 2 of them Prime numbers |
| #2886, aired 1997-03-03 | HORSE HODGEPODGE $100: This tall bird is the only living land animal that has larger eyes than the horse Ostrich |
| #2886, aired 1997-03-03 | HORSE HODGEPODGE $200: Name shared by a complete turn performed by a horse in dressage & a turn performed by a ballerina Pirouette |
| #2886, aired 1997-03-03 | HORSE HODGEPODGE $300: Racing fans know this date is a racehorse's official birthdate January 1 |
| #2886, aired 1997-03-03 | HORSE HODGEPODGE $400: This 2-wheeled carriage pulled by a horse in a harness race has a "moody" name Sulky |
| #2886, aired 1997-03-03 | HORSE HODGEPODGE $500: It's the native country of the Connemara pony, an excellent jumper Ireland |
| #2878, aired 1997-02-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: This novelist's brother Alec Waugh wrote the novel "The Loom of Youth" at the youthful age of 17 Evelyn Waugh |
| #2878, aired 1997-02-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: In the early 1500s Sir Thomas Wyatt introduced this type of 14-line lyric poem to England sonnet |
| #2878, aired 1997-02-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: "Das Schloss" is the German title of this Kafka novel The Castle |
| #2878, aired 1997-02-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: Catholic priest Alexis Kagame is known for writing in Kinyarwanda, the language of this, his native country Rwanda |
| #2878, aired 1997-02-19 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: Chapter XII of his novel "Sons and Lovers" is entitled "Passion" (D.H.) Lawrence |
| #2869, aired 1997-02-06 | HODGEPODGE $100: This Norse god had iron gloves, a belt of strength & a magic hammer Thor |
| #2869, aired 1997-02-06 | HODGEPODGE $200: Wind instruments blown by the player are traditionally divided into woodwinds & these brass |
| #2869, aired 1997-02-06 | HODGEPODGE $300: In 1844 Charles Goodyear earned a patent to inhibit this material from melting & sticking Rubber |
| #2869, aired 1997-02-06 | HODGEPODGE $400: Carnivorous name for the warders of the Tower of London Beefeaters |
| #2869, aired 1997-02-06 | HODGEPODGE $500: Though blind & deaf since age 19 months, she graduated with honors from Radcliffe in 1904 Helen Keller |
| #2824, aired 1996-12-05 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $100: This creator of "Lake Wobegon" grew up in Anoka, Minnesota Garrison Keillor |
| #2824, aired 1996-12-05 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: Once a naval historian in the south Pacific, he won a Pulitzer Prize for "Tales of the South Pacific" James Michener |
| #2824, aired 1996-12-05 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $300: Standard English is referred to as Oldspeak in this George Orwell novel 1984 |
| #2824, aired 1996-12-05 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: A visitor interrupted him while he was writing down his poem "Kubla Khan" & he never finished it Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| #2824, aired 1996-12-05 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $500: "Hey-Rub-A-Dub-Dub" is a 1920 collection of philosophical essays by this "Sister Carrie" author Theodore Dreiser |
| #2807, aired 1996-11-12 | HODGEPODGE $100: In 1996 the Winchell's chain began selling a cologne that smells like these breakfast goodies doughnuts |
| #2807, aired 1996-11-12 | HODGEPODGE $200: This early type of Ford was nicknamed the "Tin Lizzie" Model T |
| #2786, aired 1996-10-14 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: This "Tropic of Capricorn" author gave his impressions of the U.S. in "The Air-Conditioned Nightmare" (Henry) Miller |
| #2786, aired 1996-10-14 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: Oliver Goldsmith's novel "The Vicar of" this place has been compared to a fairy tale Wakefield |
| #2786, aired 1996-10-14 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: A collection of his "Nick Adams Stories" was published in 1972, 11 years after his death Hemingway |
| #2786, aired 1996-10-14 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: The beautiful Rebecca is carried off by Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert in this Sir Walter Scott classic Ivanhoe |
| #2786, aired 1996-10-14 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: "The Making of a Saint" is "A Romance of Mediaeval Italy" by this author of "The Moon and Sixpence" (Somerset) Maugham |
| #2775, aired 1996-09-27 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $200: This hat-shaped restaurant was built in 1926 by Gloria Swanson's husband Brown Derby |
| #2775, aired 1996-09-27 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $400: After filming "Duck Soup", this Marx Brother left the act to become an agent Zeppo |
| #2775, aired 1996-09-27 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $600: Dorothy Lamour's sarong was one of the famous creations by this female costume designer Edith Head |
| #2775, aired 1996-09-27 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $800: In the 1940s this author ventured into a "Brave New World" with the screenplay for "Jane Eyre" Huxley |
| #2775, aired 1996-09-27 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $1000: In 1995 this late silent comedian's last surviving wife, Lita Grey, passed away at 87 Charlie Chaplin |
| #2741, aired 1996-07-01 | HODGEPODGE $200: Draculase, an experimental drug that helps dissolve arterial clots, comes from this mammal's saliva a vampire bat |
| #2741, aired 1996-07-01 | HODGEPODGE $800: A sextant includes an index mirror, a Horizon glass & this optical instrument a telescope |
| #2741, aired 1996-07-01 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Pronounced one way it's the capital of the Comoros; the other way, it's the angel seen by Joseph Smith Moroni |
| #2702, aired 1996-05-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: His famous story "The Tell-Tale Heart" is told completely in the first person Edgar Allan Poe |
| #2702, aired 1996-05-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: "Frankenstein" author whose futuristic 1826 novel "The Last Man" describes how a plague destroys mankind (Mary) Shelley |
| #2702, aired 1996-05-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: She published her first book cf poetry, "April Twilights", in 1903, 10 years before "O Pioneers!" Willa Cather |
| #2702, aired 1996-05-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: He wrote novels that were serialized in magazines before writing great plays like "Pygmalion" Shaw |
| #2702, aired 1996-05-07 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: He wrote his famous 1868 story "The Luck of Roaring Camp" for the Overland Monthly, which he edited Bret Harte |
| #2694, aired 1996-04-25 | HODGEPODGE $100: Among swine, adult males are called boars & adult females are called these sows |
| #2694, aired 1996-04-25 | HODGEPODGE $200: On April 30, 1939 he played in his 2,130th consecutive baseball game Lou Gehrig |
| #2694, aired 1996-04-25 | HODGEPODGE $300: Formed when water vapor joins with nitrogen & sulfur oxides, it reportedly damaged half of Germany's trees acid rain |
| #2694, aired 1996-04-25 | HODGEPODGE $400: In a new series of books, this teen detective goes to college & dumps her longtime boyfriend Ned Nancy Drew |
| #2694, aired 1996-04-25 | HODGEPODGE $500: Legwear Queen Elizabeth I wore in the 16th century, or the title of a 1957 Fred Astaire film Silk Stockings |
| #2689, aired 1996-04-18 | BRITISH HODGEPODGE $100: Legend says that Dozmary Pool in Cornwall is where this sword was returned to the Lady of the Lake Excalibur |
| #2689, aired 1996-04-18 | BRITISH HODGEPODGE $200: Peterhouse, the first college at this British university, was founded in 1284 Cambridge |
| #2689, aired 1996-04-18 | BRITISH HODGEPODGE $300: The houses of Parliament are located in this borough of London; so is a famous church Westminster |
| #2689, aired 1996-04-18 | BRITISH HODGEPODGE $400: When this princess' son David was born in 1961, he was given the title Viscount Linley of Nymans Princess Margaret |
| #2689, aired 1996-04-18 | BRITISH HODGEPODGE $500: A monument near Abbotsbury commemorates this man to whom Admiral Nelson spoke his dying words Sir Thomas Hardy |
| #2686, aired 1996-04-15 | HODGEPODGE $100: Newspaper is most often the basic ingredient for making this modeling material Papier-mache |
| #2686, aired 1996-04-15 | HODGEPODGE $200: This unit used to measure the power of engines is equal to 746 watts Horsepower |
| #2686, aired 1996-04-15 | HODGEPODGE $300: The former palace of the League of Nations in this Swiss city houses a philatelic museum Geneva |
| #2686, aired 1996-04-15 | HODGEPODGE $400: The fundamental cause of this 1337-1453 conflict was England's possession of the Fief of Guienne Hundred Years' War |
| #2686, aired 1996-04-15 | HODGEPODGE $500: From 1938 to 1952 Walter Gropius served as chairman of this department at Harvard Architecture |
| #2682, aired 1996-04-09 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $100: This author of "The Color Purple" won a 1986 O. Henry Prize for her story "Kindred Spirits" Alice Walker |
| #2682, aired 1996-04-09 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: His sci-fi novel, "The Invisible Man" is sometimes subtitled "A Fantastic Sensation" H.G. Wells |
| #2682, aired 1996-04-09 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $300: She wrote of the Chinese people, "They yield, they bend to the wind, but they never break" Pearl S. Buck |
| #2682, aired 1996-04-09 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: "August 1914" is a novel about the first days of WWI by this author of "The Gulag Archipelago" Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn |
| #2682, aired 1996-04-09 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $500: This Voltaire title character is thrown out of the baron's castle with several kicks to his backside Candide |
| #2651, aired 1996-02-26 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $200: In the 1700s the poets known as the Hartford Wits were also known as this state's Wits Connecticut |
| #2651, aired 1996-02-26 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400: The first successful U.S. car powered by this was built by the Duryea Brothers in 1893 Gasoline |
| #2651, aired 1996-02-26 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $600: A story says this keelboatman scared Davy Crockett's wife by dressing up in an alligator skin Mike Fink |
| #2651, aired 1996-02-26 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $800: The name of these Native American people may mean "true Ute" or "water Ute" Paiute |
| #2651, aired 1996-02-26 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $1000: The International Peace Garden lies on this "Peace Garden State"'s border with Manitoba North Dakota |
| #2647, aired 1996-02-20 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $100: The academic costume worn at graduation is commonly called cap and this gown |
| #2647, aired 1996-02-20 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $200: With more than 14,000 students, Lisbon University is this country's largest Portugal |
| #2647, aired 1996-02-20 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $300: From the Latin for "sister", it's an organization such as Psi Psi Psi sorority |
| #2647, aired 1996-02-20 | COLLEGE HODGEPODGE $400: Christopher Wren graduated from Wadham College at this university in 1651 Oxford |
| #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** |
| #2625, aired 1996-01-19 | HODGEPODGE $100: Ancient Greeks dated events from the first of these, held in 776 B.C. The Olympic Games |
| #2625, aired 1996-01-19 | HODGEPODGE $200: Name shared by a national monument in Arizona & a famous "faithful Indian companion" Tonto |
| #2625, aired 1996-01-19 | HODGEPODGE $300: This word comes from the Greek etymon, "the meaning of a word from its origin" & logos, "word" etymology |
| #2625, aired 1996-01-19 | HODGEPODGE $400: This animal on Saskatchewan's flag stands for Great Britain Lion |
| #2625, aired 1996-01-19 | HODGEPODGE $500: An Atlanta football player, or the middle name of explorer Robert Scott Falcon |
| #2619, aired 1996-01-11 | HODGEPODGE $100: In heraldry a wyvern is one of these mythical beasts depicted with 2 legs, wings & a barbed tail Dragon |
| #2619, aired 1996-01-11 | HODGEPODGE $200: Kellogg introduced these toaster pastries in 1964 Pop-Tarts |
| #2619, aired 1996-01-11 | HODGEPODGE $300: Mercury & aneroid are the 2 main types of this instrument used to measure air pressure Barometer |
| #2619, aired 1996-01-11 | HODGEPODGE $400: Members of this church are popularly called "Moonies" Unification Church |
| #2619, aired 1996-01-11 | HODGEPODGE $500: The fish called the Dolly Varden Trout was named for a character in this author's "Barnaby Rudge" Charles Dickens |
| #2608, aired 1995-12-27 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: Hercule Poirot is at the dentist's office at the beginning of her novel "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe" Agatha Christie |
| #2608, aired 1995-12-27 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $600: Hartley Coleridge, the wayward eldest son of this famous poet, was known for his sensitive sonnets Samuel Coleridge |
| #2608, aired 1995-12-27 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: Longfellow described this poem of his as "a tale of love in Acadie, home of the happy" "Evangeline" |
| #2608, aired 1995-12-27 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: His Bowdoin College classmate Horatio Bridge subsidized the publication of his "Twice-Told Tales" Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| #2561, aired 1995-10-23 | HODGEPODGE $100: The Capitol in Springfield, Illinois has statues of these opposing debaters on its grounds Lincoln & Douglas |
| #2561, aired 1995-10-23 | HODGEPODGE $200: In "A Visit from St. Nicholas", St. Nicholas is "chubby and plump" & "a right jolly old" one an elf |
| #2561, aired 1995-10-23 | HODGEPODGE $300: This New Orleans arena is the world's largest indoor stadium the Louisiana Superdome |
| #2561, aired 1995-10-23 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 1541 Pedro de Valdivia founded this Chilean capital Santiago |
| #2561, aired 1995-10-23 | HODGEPODGE $500: Since 1818 all U.S. flag changes have taken effect on this day of the year July 4th |
| #2556, aired 1995-10-16 | HODGEPODGE $200: The Romans believed this volcano was extinct until its eruption in 79 A.D. Vesuvius |
| #2556, aired 1995-10-16 | HODGEPODGE $400: On perjured evidence, Atahualpa, the last Inca ruler, was executed for plotting against this explorer Pizarro |
| #2556, aired 1995-10-16 | HODGEPODGE $600: The word for this grayish-violet shade comes from the color of mallow flowers mauve |
| #2556, aired 1995-10-16 | HODGEPODGE $800: This "Town" founded by Edward Flanagan in 1917 was incorporated as a village in 1936 Boys Town |
| #2556, aired 1995-10-16 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In 1993 this political director for George Bush wed Clinton campaign strategist James Carville (Mary) Matalin |
| #2526, aired 1995-09-04 | NEW ENGLAND HODGEPODGE $200: The first use of artificial rain to fight a forest fire was in 1947 near Concord in this "Granite State" New Hampshire |
| #2526, aired 1995-09-04 | NEW ENGLAND HODGEPODGE $400: Anne Whitney, a self-taught artist from this state, sculpted the statue of Samuel Adams for the U.S. Capitol Massachusetts |
| #2526, aired 1995-09-04 | NEW ENGLAND HODGEPODGE $500 (Daily Double): Hammersmith Farm, the Auchincloss family's Newport, R.I. home, was the site of this couple's 1953 wedding reception Jack (John) & Jackie Kennedy |
| #2526, aired 1995-09-04 | NEW ENGLAND HODGEPODGE $800: Rockland, the "Schooner Capital of" this state, celebrates Schooner Days once a year Maine |
| #2526, aired 1995-09-04 | NEW ENGLAND HODGEPODGE $1000: This state has the lowest population east of the Mississippi River Vermont |
| #2522, aired 1995-07-18 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $100: Once there were 600 of these tramlike vehicles in San Francisco; now there are only 39 cable cars |
| #2522, aired 1995-07-18 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $200: In jest it's been called "a state that has 10,000 lakes and 1,000 fish" Minnesota |
| #2522, aired 1995-07-18 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $300: The lighting of the Adoration scene atop Mount Branson is a Christmas tradition in this state Missouri |
| #2522, aired 1995-07-18 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $400: Lancaster in this state was our nation's capital for just 1 day in 1777 Pennsylvania |
| #2522, aired 1995-07-18 | AMERICAN HODGEPODGE $500: The first baby born in the White House was James Madison Randolph, a grandson of this president, in 1806 Thomas Jefferson |
| #2508, aired 1995-06-28 | HODGEPODGE $100: This type of accommodation is called a B&B for short a bed & breakfast |
| #2508, aired 1995-06-28 | HODGEPODGE $200: This word that describes make-up with a dull, rather than a glossy, finish rhymes with flat matte |
| #2508, aired 1995-06-28 | HODGEPODGE $300: Lanate is a synonym for this adjective that often describes a certain mammoth woolly |
| #2508, aired 1995-06-28 | HODGEPODGE $400: Lehi, Utah was named for a man in this religious book the Book of Mormon |
| #2508, aired 1995-06-28 | HODGEPODGE $500: Carnelian, a variety of the cryptocrystalline type of this common mineral, is used in signet rings quartz |
| #2492, aired 1995-06-06 | HODGEPODGE $100: With a circulation of over 3 million, it's America's bestselling sports magazine Sports Illustrated |
| #2492, aired 1995-06-06 | HODGEPODGE $200: When this poet died in Baltimore in 1849, it's claimed his last words were "Lord help my poor soul" (Edgar Allan) Poe |
| #2492, aired 1995-06-06 | HODGEPODGE $300: In the 1860s Napoleon III had his finest dinner spoons made of this light metal aluminum |
| #2492, aired 1995-06-06 | HODGEPODGE $400: This religious group founded the Boston Latin School in 1635 the Puritans |
| #2492, aired 1995-06-06 | HODGEPODGE $500: This Apache leader was born Goyathlay, or "One Who Yawns", near Arizona's Gila River in 1829 Geronimo |
| #2476, aired 1995-05-15 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $200: The first typewritten book manuscript was his "Adventures of Tom Sawyer" Mark Twain |
| #2476, aired 1995-05-15 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $400: According to his book title, it's how Charles Schulz defines "Happiness" Happiness is a Warm Puppy |
| #2476, aired 1995-05-15 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $800: Katherine Anne Porter was a cousin of William Sydney Porter, who was better known by this pen name O. Henry |
| #2476, aired 1995-05-15 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1000: Sara Paretsky introduced this hard-boiled heroine in "Indemnity Only" V.I. Warshawski |
| #2476, aired 1995-05-15 | LITERARY HODGEPODGE $1,500 (Daily Double): They're the four "Little Women" Meg, Jo, Beth & Amy (the March sisters) |
| #2468, aired 1995-05-03 | HODGEPODGE $100: Genesis 7:12 tells us, "and the rain was upon the earth" this many "days and" this many "nights" forty |
| #2468, aired 1995-05-03 | HODGEPODGE $200: "Campus Hero" & "Dreamboat" were 2 of the original outfits this company made for its Ken doll Mattel |
| #2468, aired 1995-05-03 | HODGEPODGE $300: 1 of a sentence's 2 main parts, it's made up of a noun, or another word used as a noun, & its modifiers the subject |
| #2468, aired 1995-05-03 | HODGEPODGE $400: "Meaty" name shared by a begonia, a mushroom & a tomato beefsteak |
| #2468, aired 1995-05-03 | HODGEPODGE $500: This square near Times Square is named for a priest who was a WWI hero, not for "Dallas" actor Patrick Duffy |
| #2440, aired 1995-03-24 | HODGEPODGE $100: As a display of mourning, the American flag should be flown in this manner at half-mast |
| #2440, aired 1995-03-24 | HODGEPODGE $200: In 1993 inquiring consumers placed a record 14.6 million calls to these offices abbreviated BBB the Better Business Bureau |
| #2440, aired 1995-03-24 | HODGEPODGE $300: Muslims observe their equivalent of the sabbath on this day of the week Friday |
| #2440, aired 1995-03-24 | HODGEPODGE $400: It's the only U.S. state whose name ends with the letter K New York |
| #2440, aired 1995-03-24 | HODGEPODGE $500: This African country's coat of arms bears the motto "The love of liberty brought us here" Liberia |
| #2418, aired 1995-02-22 | HODGEPODGE $100: Completes the phrase associated with the 3 wise monkeys, "Hear no evil, see no evil,..." speak no evil |
| #2418, aired 1995-02-22 | HODGEPODGE $200: In the Old West this face card was commonly referred to as "Calamity Jane" the Queen of Spades |
| #2418, aired 1995-02-22 | HODGEPODGE $300: The quetzal on Guatemala's coat of arms is one of these creatures a bird |
| #2418, aired 1995-02-22 | HODGEPODGE $400: People born during this month have either Leo or Virgo as their astrological sign August |
| #2418, aired 1995-02-22 | HODGEPODGE $500: It's the building pictured on the back of a $10 bill the Treasury |
| #2406, aired 1995-02-06 | HODGEPODGE $200: German town rid of rats by the Pied Piper Hamelin |
| #2406, aired 1995-02-06 | HODGEPODGE $400: Time magazine reported that in 1994 the U.S. prison population reached this number for the first time 1 million |
| #2406, aired 1995-02-06 | HODGEPODGE $600: The 21st letter of the alphabet, or a type of turn U |
| #2406, aired 1995-02-06 | HODGEPODGE $800: Circa 1824 Pennsylvania's Old State House acquired this now famous nickname Independence Hall |
| #2406, aired 1995-02-06 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In 1960 2 men in a bathyscaphe went into this deepest spot in the oceans the Marianas Trench |
| #2404, aired 1995-02-02 | HODGEPODGE $100: Meaning that the privileged should help the less fortunate, it's French for "nobility obliges" noblesse oblige |
| #2404, aired 1995-02-02 | HODGEPODGE $200: It's a "lunar" synonym for white lightning moonshine |
| #2404, aired 1995-02-02 | HODGEPODGE $300: This adjective that refers to elegant tailoring comes from sartor, a Latin word for "tailor" sartorial |
| #2404, aired 1995-02-02 | HODGEPODGE $400: A genetic trait that is hologynic is inherited only by these people females |
| #2404, aired 1995-02-02 | HODGEPODGE $500: The 2 planets in our solar system that rotate clockwise; their names end with the same 3 letters Uranus & Venus |
| #2394, aired 1995-01-19 | EUROPEAN HODGEPODGE $100: This Dutch city's numerous waterways earned it the nickname "The Venice of the North" Amsterdam |
| #2394, aired 1995-01-19 | EUROPEAN HODGEPODGE $200: In Liechtenstein these people weren't granted the right to vote until 1984 women |
| #2394, aired 1995-01-19 | EUROPEAN HODGEPODGE $300: It's a tradition to give children fave dei morti, or "Beans of the Dead", on All Souls' Day in this country Italy |
| #2394, aired 1995-01-19 | EUROPEAN HODGEPODGE $400: The name of Montmartre in Paris may come from "Mont Des" or "mount of" these, referring to St. Denis martyrs |
| #2394, aired 1995-01-19 | EUROPEAN HODGEPODGE $500: This city built on the site of a Roman fort became the capital of Wales in 1955 Cardiff |
| #2390, aired 1995-01-13 | HODGEPODGE $100: A nitroglycerin tablet is sublingual; you don't swallow it, but keep it here under the tongue |
| #2390, aired 1995-01-13 | HODGEPODGE $200: On a golf course these include water & sand traps hazards |
| #2390, aired 1995-01-13 | HODGEPODGE $300: 1 of the 2 things you can change on your own passport; any other alterations are forbidden your address or your next of kin (to be notified in case of a problem) |
| #2390, aired 1995-01-13 | HODGEPODGE $400: The name of the Italian lira is from this Latin word for "pound" libra |
| #2390, aired 1995-01-13 | HODGEPODGE $500: Cecil Rhodes graduated from this school in 1881 Oxford |
| #2357, aired 1994-11-29 | HODGEPODGE $100: It's believed that the first pope is buried under this building St. Peter's Cathedral |
| #2357, aired 1994-11-29 | HODGEPODGE $200: In Greek myth this most beautiful woman was not so much born as hatched Helen |
| #2357, aired 1994-11-29 | HODGEPODGE $300: "Pigs in the Pen" is a variation of this kid's game played on floors & sidewalks jacks |
| #2357, aired 1994-11-29 | HODGEPODGE $400: An abacus with 13 columns can count as high as these Nos., handy for working on the U.S. national debt trillions |
| #2357, aired 1994-11-29 | HODGEPODGE $500: This Madagascan animal is the only primate that pulls hair from its body to make a nest the lemur |
| #2353, aired 1994-11-23 | HODGEPODGE $100: This calm center of the hurricane may be 20 miles in diameter The Eye |
| #2353, aired 1994-11-23 | HODGEPODGE $200: New Zealand's 2 official languages are English & this native one Maori |
| #2353, aired 1994-11-23 | HODGEPODGE $300: For a while, this statesman who established an Oxford scholarship also had a country named for him Cecil Rhodes |
| #2353, aired 1994-11-23 | HODGEPODGE $400: This founder of the Unification Church was originally a Presbyterian Sun Myung Moon |
| #2353, aired 1994-11-23 | HODGEPODGE $500: Yeoman, as in Yeoman of the Guard, is probably a contraction of forms of these two words Young Man |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $100: Though it's now Mann's Chinese Theatre, many people know it by this, its original name Grauman's Chinese Theatre |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $200: He & his brother Roy opened their 1st Hollywood studio in 1923; it wasn't much bigger than a mouse hole the Disney brothers (Walt and Roy) |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $300: This Swede reportedly used raw egg & hamburger as a facial; maybe she wanted to be alone Garbo |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $400: Sadly, this popular nightclub that was nicknamed the "Troc" closed in 1946 & was torn down the Trocadero |
| #2332, aired 1994-10-25 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $500: Before becoming a gossip columnist, she acted in such silent classics as "Girls Gone Wild" & "The Whip Woman" Hedda Hopper |
| #2308, aired 1994-09-21 | SMELL $200: It's a mix of dried flowers & spices, sort of a hodgepodge or odds & ends potpourri |
| #2287, aired 1994-07-12 | COOKING $200: This hodgepodge of potatoes & corned beef is cooked in a skillet until crusty hash |
| #2286, aired 1994-07-11 | HODGEPODGE $100: Sierra, the magazine of the Sierra Club, is published in this City by the Bay San Francisco |
| #2286, aired 1994-07-11 | HODGEPODGE $200: This porcine Muppet advises, "Never eat anything at one sitting that you can't lift" Miss Piggy |
| #2286, aired 1994-07-11 | HODGEPODGE $300: It's the last month of the year that has only 30 days November |
| #2286, aired 1994-07-11 | HODGEPODGE $400: One of Alabama's nicknames, the "Yellowhammer State", refers to a color on uniforms worn during this war Civil War |
| #2286, aired 1994-07-11 | HODGEPODGE $500: There's an outstanding portrait gallery inside Gripsholm Castle in this Scandinavian country Sweden |
| #2282, aired 1994-07-05 | HODGEPODGE $100: AT&T has brought back this famous phone model popular in the '60s & yes, girls, it comes in pink the Princess |
| #2282, aired 1994-07-05 | HODGEPODGE $200: This U.S. attorney general has 35 peacocks on her ranch, all named Horace Janet Reno |
| #2282, aired 1994-07-05 | HODGEPODGE $300: Tia Maria is a Jamaican liqueur made with these beans coffee |
| #2282, aired 1994-07-05 | HODGEPODGE $400: The voice of Mattel's singing Chatty Cathy Doll was provided by this actress who was Marcia on "The Brady Bunch" Maureen McCormick |
| #2282, aired 1994-07-05 | HODGEPODGE $500: In English pantomime, Pantaloon's daughter Columbine romances this character Harlequin |
| #2194, aired 1994-03-03 | HODGEPODGE $200: The 3 natural gaits of horses are the canter, the trot & this, the slowest the walk |
| #2194, aired 1994-03-03 | HODGEPODGE $400: He's probably the most sagacious human ruler in the Bible Solomon |
| #2194, aired 1994-03-03 | HODGEPODGE $600: In the round "Row, Row, Row Your Boat", the 3rd person begins when the 1st person sings this word merrily |
| #2194, aired 1994-03-03 | HODGEPODGE $1000: 1 of the 2 Russian emperors for whom Peter Carl Faberge made his jeweled Easter eggs Nicholas II (or Alexander III) |
| #2169, aired 1994-01-27 | HODGEPODGE $100: A digestive enzyme called bromelain comes from this Hawaiian fruit pineapple |
| #2169, aired 1994-01-27 | HODGEPODGE $200: This heavily armored Union warship was said to look like a "cheese box on a raft" the Monitor |
| #2169, aired 1994-01-27 | HODGEPODGE $300: One explanation for this Penn. nickname is that it's centrally located among the 13 original states "The Keystone State" |
| #2169, aired 1994-01-27 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 1892 a Denver lawyer created this breakfast cereal, using a machine that pressed wheat into thin strips Shredded Wheat |
| #2169, aired 1994-01-27 | HODGEPODGE $500: Capitoline, Quirinal, Viminal, Esquiline, Caelian, Aventine & Palatine the seven hills of Rome |
| #2157, aired 1994-01-11 | HODGEPODGE $200: This flavoring comes from a combination of coffee & chocolate mocha |
| #2157, aired 1994-01-11 | HODGEPODGE $400: Some believe when this Biblical city's walls came tumbling down, it was already 6,700 years old Jericho |
| #2157, aired 1994-01-11 | HODGEPODGE $600: This author's first book of tales in 1835 included "The Tinderbox" & "The Princess & the Pea" Hans Christian Andersen |
| #2157, aired 1994-01-11 | HODGEPODGE $800: One of the sports enjoyed by Scots at the Highland games is tossing the caber, which is one of these a pole |
| #2157, aired 1994-01-11 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In the 1950s the U.S. & Canada built this series of radar posts in the arctic the DEW Line |
| #2117, aired 1993-11-16 | HODGEPODGE $100: "Joy of Cooking" suggests adding paprika & lemon juice to the juice of this fermented cabbage Sauerkraut |
| #2117, aired 1993-11-16 | HODGEPODGE $200: Ancient Egyptians used this hair dye on the soles of their feet, too Henna |
| #2117, aired 1993-11-16 | HODGEPODGE $300: The Perry Ellis Award is presented to people in this field Fashion design |
| #2117, aired 1993-11-16 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 1505, Prince Jean the II was murdered by his brother Lucien in this tiny principality on the Riviera Monaco |
| #2117, aired 1993-11-16 | HODGEPODGE $500: The National Gallery of Victoria is in this Australian city, capital of the state of Victoria Melbourne |
| #2111, aired 1993-11-08 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $200: A person with this job is also called a ten percenter an agent |
| #2111, aired 1993-11-08 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $400: Frankly, my dear, he proposed to Carole Lombard at the Brown Derby in 1939 Clark Gable |
| #2111, aired 1993-11-08 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $600: Some say this magician haunts the ruins of his Laurel Canyon estate Houdini |
| #2111, aired 1993-11-08 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $800: The hotel that once housed this "It" girl's "It" Cafe is now a retirement home on Vine Street Clara Bow |
| #2111, aired 1993-11-08 | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE $1000: On August 23, the anniversary of his 1926 death, you may see a "Lady in Black" at his gravesite Valentino |
| #2090, aired 1993-10-08 | HODGEPODGE $100: This possessive word can precede "gold" or "paradise", & we're not jesting fool's |
| #2090, aired 1993-10-08 | HODGEPODGE $200: In whist the first partnership to score this "lucky" number of points wins the game 7 |
| #2090, aired 1993-10-08 | HODGEPODGE $300: 2 of these weapons appear on the flag of Kenya behind a warrior's shield a spear |
| #2090, aired 1993-10-08 | HODGEPODGE $400: Creme de cassis is made from black currants but it's this color, not black violet (purple) |
| #2090, aired 1993-10-08 | HODGEPODGE $500: Movie director John Hughes was once an editor of this national humor magazine National Lampoon |
| #2062, aired 1993-07-20 | HODGEPODGE $100: Franglais is a mixture of these 2 languages French & English |
| #2062, aired 1993-07-20 | HODGEPODGE $200: Like a chameleon, this sea creature with twice as many appendages can change color an octopus |
| #2062, aired 1993-07-20 | HODGEPODGE $300: It's the largest city in the U.S. named after Saint Francis of Assisi San Francisco |
| #2062, aired 1993-07-20 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 1932 Castle & Cooke bought into the pineapple co. founded by this man in 1901 Dole |
| #2062, aired 1993-07-20 | HODGEPODGE $500: 1 of the 2 early presidents whom George Clinton served as vice president (1 of) Thomas Jefferson (James Madison) |
| #2027, aired 1993-06-01 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $100: Appropriately, this "Virgin Queen" was born under the sign of Virgo in 1533 Elizabeth I |
| #2027, aired 1993-06-01 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $200: In ancient times it was the capital of Galatia, a Roman province; now it's the capital of Turkey Ankara |
| #2027, aired 1993-06-01 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $300: Of the 700 convicts who arrived in this country in January 1788, at least 160 were women Australia |
| #2027, aired 1993-06-01 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $400: Lord Byron contributed to this American trailblazer's fame by writing about him in "Don Juan" Daniel Boone |
| #2027, aired 1993-06-01 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $500: This "maternal" gangster's last surviving son, Lloyd, was shot to death by his wife in 1949 Ma Barker |
| #1965, aired 1993-03-05 | GRASSHOPPER HODGEPODGE $100: An Aesop fable contrasted the high- living grasshopper with this pre-planning insect an ant |
| #1965, aired 1993-03-05 | GRASSHOPPER HODGEPODGE $200: In 1985 a record number of grasshoppers infested this Show Me State Missouri |
| #1965, aired 1993-03-05 | GRASSHOPPER HODGEPODGE $300: Chapultepec or Grasshopper Hill is in this capital Mexico City |
| #1965, aired 1993-03-05 | GRASSHOPPER HODGEPODGE $400: On this TV series Radames Pera played the young Caine, whom Master Po called "Grasshopper" Kung Fu |
| #1965, aired 1993-03-05 | GRASSHOPPER HODGEPODGE $500: He foresaw that the soldiers would fall into his Little Big Horn River Valley like grasshoppers from the sky Sitting Bull |
| #1955, aired 1993-02-19 | HODGEPODGE $200: Hershey makes Reese's Peanut Butter Cups as well as these related candies with a rhyming name Reese's Pieces |
| #1955, aired 1993-02-19 | HODGEPODGE $400: These marionette features are often made of linen thread or fishline the string |
| #1955, aired 1993-02-19 | HODGEPODGE $600: This little English prince will celebrate his 18th birthday on June 21 in the year 2000 Prince WIlliam |
| #1955, aired 1993-02-19 | HODGEPODGE $800: This playwright who wrote "The Piano Lesson" was born in April but has another month in his name August WIlson |
| #1955, aired 1993-02-19 | HODGEPODGE $1000: If you want to visit the Brigham Young University Earth Science Museum, you have to go to this city Provo (Utah) |
| #1922, aired 1993-01-05 | HODGEPODGE $200: In medicine cerebrology refers to the total knowledge concerning this organ the brain |
| #1922, aired 1993-01-05 | HODGEPODGE $400: The model for this famous painting was the wife of Francesco Bartolommeo del Giocondo the Mona Lisa |
| #1922, aired 1993-01-05 | HODGEPODGE $600: This actress who played the role of "Rhoda"s sister Brenda is now the voice behind Marge Simpson (Julie) Kavner |
| #1922, aired 1993-01-05 | HODGEPODGE $800: In the word maser, the letter M can stand for molecular or this microwave |
| #1922, aired 1993-01-05 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In 1989, 32 years after his 1st Pulitzer Prize, Richard Wilbur won a 2nd for this category poetry |
| #1915, aired 1992-12-25 | HODGEPODGE $100: To do something impulsively is to do it "on" this part "of the moment", & we're not horsing around a spur |
| #1915, aired 1992-12-25 | HODGEPODGE $200: This pronoun is often used with an adverbial modifier in the complimentary close of a letter—truly yours |
| #1915, aired 1992-12-25 | HODGEPODGE $300: Confederate spy Boyd's first name, or any lovely, charming Southern woman a Belle |
| #1915, aired 1992-12-25 | HODGEPODGE $400: This "lunar" stone used as a gem is a type of feldspar a moonstone |
| #1915, aired 1992-12-25 | HODGEPODGE $500: It's the only fox that shares its name with an ocean the Arctic fox |
| #1898, aired 1992-12-02 | HODGEPODGE $200: Robert Mills designed this 555' U.S. monument in 1836; it wasn't finished until 1884, 29 years after his death the Washington Monument |
| #1898, aired 1992-12-02 | HODGEPODGE $400: Sir John Oldcastle, who once plotted to kidnap Henry V, was a model for this Shakespeare character Falstaff |
| #1898, aired 1992-12-02 | HODGEPODGE $600: Used in welding, this gas is polymerized to make neoprene, a synthetic rubber acetylene |
| #1898, aired 1992-12-02 | HODGEPODGE $800: Boomtowns like Washoe City & Virginia City grew around the 1859 silver strike known as this the Comstock Lode |
| #1898, aired 1992-12-02 | HODGEPODGE $1000: This Nicaraguan coast was named after the Indians, not the insects the Mosquito Coast |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | HODGEPODGE $200: This fire-breathing movie lizard was first known in Japan as Gojira Godzilla |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | HODGEPODGE $400: The "stall" distracts the victim of this crime while the "dip" is made picking pockets |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | HODGEPODGE $600: Linocut printing is done with blocks covered with this substance, hence its name linoleum |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | HODGEPODGE $800: Sears chairman Edward A. Brennan's brother Bernard is president of this traditional rival Montgomery Ward |
| #1894, aired 1992-11-26 | HODGEPODGE $1000: This president helped design his 3-story Victorian mansion called Sagamore Hill Theodore Roosevelt |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | HODGEPODGE $100: Gordon Carruth reports that in 1811 a Mrs. Andrews in New York City gave instructions on painting on this plush fabric Velvet |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | HODGEPODGE $200: In a standard set of dominoes, the tiles range from double blank to this double number 6 |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | HODGEPODGE $300: On his death in 1976 he left his museum $725 million dollars J. Paul Getty |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | HODGEPODGE $400: Steve Brodie leaped onto the front pages when he leaped from this into the East River, July 23, 1886 The Brooklyn Bridge |
| #1883, aired 1992-11-11 | HODGEPODGE $500: The 2 styles most commonly used by high-jumpers are the forward, or straddle, & the backward, called this the Fosbury Flop |
| #1848, aired 1992-09-23 | HODGEPODGE $100: As a frequent flyer, this Secretary of State racked up over 180,000 miles in 1991 (James) Baker |
| #1848, aired 1992-09-23 | HODGEPODGE $200: It reportedly has the most meanings of any Eng. word; they include "to put in place" & "a group of tennis games" set |
| #1848, aired 1992-09-23 | HODGEPODGE $300: In 1986, France, like the U.S., issued coins celebrating the centennial of this structure the Statue of Liberty |
| #1848, aired 1992-09-23 | HODGEPODGE $400: This type of humorous verse is indicated by the rhyme scheme AABBA a limerick |
| #1848, aired 1992-09-23 | HODGEPODGE $500: While Nelson Rockefeller was governor of N.Y., his brother Winthrop became governor of this state Arkansas |
| #1826, aired 1992-07-06 | HODGEPODGE $200: The pope's Vatican City apartment overlooks this square St. Peter's Square |
| #1826, aired 1992-07-06 | HODGEPODGE $400: A fortnight is 2 weeks & an Olympiad is this long four years |
| #1826, aired 1992-07-06 | HODGEPODGE $600: The 2 types of things the Pied Piper piped out of Hamelin rats & children |
| #1826, aired 1992-07-06 | HODGEPODGE $800: The name of this light open-weave cloth sold in strips comes from the name of a Middle East "strip" gauze |
| #1826, aired 1992-07-06 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Lawyer Henry Durant founded this college for women on his estate near Boston in 1870 Wellesley |
| #1790, aired 1992-05-15 | HODGEPODGE $200: In 1989 accidents on this exercise apparatus "bounced" nearly 16,000 people to the hospital a trampoline |
| #1790, aired 1992-05-15 | HODGEPODGE $400: Until 1967 it was illegal to teach this theory in Tennessee public schools the theory of evolution |
| #1790, aired 1992-05-15 | HODGEPODGE $600: You'll often find Alfred E. Neuman on the cover of this magazine Mad magazine |
| #1790, aired 1992-05-15 | HODGEPODGE $800: In 1779 this Virginia college became the 1st in the U.S. to offer professional training in law The College of William and Mary |
| #1790, aired 1992-05-15 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In 1977 John Neumann, a bishop of Philadelphia, became the first American male to be made this saint |
| #1756, aired 1992-03-30 | HODGEPODGE $200: The RA in radar stands for this radio |
| #1756, aired 1992-03-30 | HODGEPODGE $400: Almost one year after he escaped from Missouri State Penitentiary, he shot Martin Luther King, Jr. James Earl Ray |
| #1756, aired 1992-03-30 | HODGEPODGE $600: It's the village in the Village Voice, a weekly founded in 1955 Greenwich Village |
| #1756, aired 1992-03-30 | HODGEPODGE $800: United recently let frequent flyers exchange mileage for a chance to "fly" & "land" a jet in one of these simulator |
| #1756, aired 1992-03-30 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Once a duchy, Pomerania is now divided between Poland & this country Germany |
| #1706, aired 1992-01-20 | HODGEPODGE $100: A style of sleeve cut in 1 piece with the bodice, or a Japanese robe kimono |
| #1706, aired 1992-01-20 | HODGEPODGE $200: This vowel should be capitalized when used as a pronoun I |
| #1706, aired 1992-01-20 | HODGEPODGE $300: Akureyri, the 2nd largest city in this country, has only 13,000 people while Reykjavik has 89,000 Iceland |
| #1706, aired 1992-01-20 | HODGEPODGE $400: "Rocky Mountain Beaver Pond" & "Man-Eaters of India" are 2 of this society's nature videotapes National Geographic Society |
| #1706, aired 1992-01-20 | HODGEPODGE $500: On USA Today's weather page, "sn" stands for this condition snow |
| #1676, aired 1991-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $200: The Marasca variety of this fruit is used to make maraschino liqueur cherry |
| #1676, aired 1991-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $400: A peach replaces the "O" in the name of this state on its license plates Georgia |
| #1676, aired 1991-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $600: Born in Sadam Hussein's hometown, this medieval Muslim warrior & sultan was a Kurd Saladin |
| #1676, aired 1991-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $800: In a famous song, line preceding "and liddle lamzy divey" Mairzy doats and dozy doats |
| #1676, aired 1991-12-09 | HODGEPODGE $1000: Arthur Goldberg was this President's Sec'y of Labor before becoming a Supreme Court Justice John Kennedy |
| #1665, aired 1991-11-22 | HODGEPODGE $200: Edward H. Angle was the first dentist to limit his practice to this field of straightening the teeth orthodonty |
| #1665, aired 1991-11-22 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 1962 Mt. Stalin, the USSR's highest peak, was renamed this, for the country's system of government (Mount) Communism |
| #1665, aired 1991-11-22 | HODGEPODGE $600: This actress & Weight Watchers spokesperson tells how she found happiness & health in "This is Living" Lynn Redgrave |
| #1665, aired 1991-11-22 | HODGEPODGE $800: The last major party candidate for U.S. president who had the initials W.W. Wendell Wilkie |
| #1665, aired 1991-11-22 | HODGEPODGE $1000: On July 29 Norwegians celebrate the feast day of this patron saint Olaf |
| #1594, aired 1991-07-04 | HODGEPODGE $100: In Italy he's known as Topolino; in Spain, Raton Mickey Mickey Mouse |
| #1594, aired 1991-07-04 | HODGEPODGE $200: Modern composer Philip Glass earned relative success with a 1976 opera about this scientist Einstein |
| #1594, aired 1991-07-04 | HODGEPODGE $300: Known as the "Gamecock of the Revolution", a fort in Charleston was named in his honor (Thomas) Sumter |
| #1594, aired 1991-07-04 | HODGEPODGE $400: Thomas P. Gore, a blind senator from Oklahoma, was this author's grandfather Gore Vidal |
| #1594, aired 1991-07-04 | HODGEPODGE $500: We got "grog" from "Old Grog", a nickname of this admiral after whom a presidential estate was named Edward Vernon |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | HODGEPODGE $100: In mid-August 1977, a Soviet nuclear-powered ship became the 1st surface ship to reach this point the North Pole |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | HODGEPODGE $200: Of Front St., Back St. or Side St., the major shopping street in Bermuda Front St. |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | HODGEPODGE $300: It's the official language of Antigua & Barbuda English |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | HODGEPODGE $400: Many houses in this Icelandic capital are made of concrete to withstand earthquakes Reykjavik |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | HODGEPODGE $500: This Italian city is of Etruscan origin & its name may have come from the Etruscan god Manto Mantua |
| #1570, aired 1991-05-31 | HODGEPODGE $200: Dread Zeppelin is a band that records reggae versions of this group's music Led Zeppelin |
| #1570, aired 1991-05-31 | HODGEPODGE $400: The 2 identical new versions of this presidential plane will cost a total of $260 million Air Force One |
| #1570, aired 1991-05-31 | HODGEPODGE $600: Invented for a college football team in the early '60s, Newsweek calls it "the granddaddy of sports drinks" Gatorade |
| #1570, aired 1991-05-31 | HODGEPODGE $800: Among the 7 ancient world wonders were 2 statues, Zeus at Olympia & this the Colossus of Rhodes |
| #1570, aired 1991-05-31 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In the name of a national non-profit organization, the initials RIF stand for this Reading Is Fundamental |
| #1550, aired 1991-05-03 | JEOPARDY! CATEGORIES $300: 10-letter rhyming name of a catch-all category that's the same as POTPOURRI HODGEPODGE |
| #1497, aired 1991-02-19 | HODGEPODGE $200: An Eskimo left a hole at the top of his igloo not for Santa to come in but for this to go out smoke |
| #1497, aired 1991-02-19 | HODGEPODGE $400: No one knows why this pal of Archie Andrews has an "S" on his sweater --the secret died with the artist Jughead Jones |
| #1497, aired 1991-02-19 | HODGEPODGE $600: On Nov. 14, 1990 ladies in this company's sales force began ringing bells in China Avon |
| #1497, aired 1991-02-19 | HODGEPODGE $800: It doesn't look like this "Father of Medicine" wrote the oath named for him Hippocrates |
| #1497, aired 1991-02-19 | HODGEPODGE $1000: After her famous ride, she & her husband founded the Benedictine abbey around which Coventry grew Lady Godiva |
| #1461, aired 1990-12-31 | HODGEPODGE $100: If this North Carolina capital spelled its name like the courtier it was named for did, it wouldn't contain an I Raleigh |
| #1461, aired 1990-12-31 | HODGEPODGE $200: There's a mermaid festival in this state & an egg festival, but so far there's no Dan Quayle Festival Indiana |
| #1461, aired 1990-12-31 | HODGEPODGE $300: Late Norwegian who titled her autobiography "Wings on My Feet", not "Skates on My Feet" Sonja Henie |
| #1438, aired 1990-11-28 | HODGEPODGE $100: The waves of grain in "America the Beautiful" are this color amber |
| #1438, aired 1990-11-28 | HODGEPODGE $200: Misha, the mascot of the 1980 Moscow Olympics, was this type of animal a bear |
| #1438, aired 1990-11-28 | HODGEPODGE $300: In the 1950s, this product's pitch was "A little dab'll do ya!" Brylcreem |
| #1438, aired 1990-11-28 | HODGEPODGE $400: Judge Roy Bean held court in this Texas town named for an actress Langtree |
| #1438, aired 1990-11-28 | HODGEPODGE $500: The only listings in "Americana" that start with the letters "GD" are the ports of Gdynia & Gdansk in this country Poland |
| #1428, aired 1990-11-14 | HODGEPODGE $100: USDA meat grade between prime & good choice |
| #1428, aired 1990-11-14 | HODGEPODGE $200: In 1919 this company absorbed the Marconi Wireless Co. & got David Sarnoff with it RCA |
| #1428, aired 1990-11-14 | HODGEPODGE $300: After WWII he founded the French Navy's Undersea Research Group (Jacques) Cousteau |
| #1428, aired 1990-11-14 | HODGEPODGE $400: Of the 7 deadly sins, the one that's also the name of an animal sloth |
| #1428, aired 1990-11-14 | HODGEPODGE $500: "To Anacreon In Heaven" is the original title of the music to which this is set "The Star-Spangled Banner" |
| #4, aired 1990-07-07 | HODGEPODGE $200: "Blow The Man Down" is an example of this type of song sailors sang while working on sailing ships Shanty |
| #4, aired 1990-07-07 | HODGEPODGE $400: In 1802 Napoleon instituted this award, France's highest Legion of Honor |
| #4, aired 1990-07-07 | HODGEPODGE $600: The Royal Opera House in London has staged this Beethoven opera over 100 times since World War II Fidelio |
| #4, aired 1990-07-07 | HODGEPODGE $800: This Scottish missionary explored the Kalahari Desert & discovered the Zambezi River in 1851 Dr. David Livingstone |
| #4, aired 1990-07-07 | HODGEPODGE $1000: "All The King's Men" can't bring this U.S. Poet Laureate back again; he died September 15, 1989 Robert Penn Warren |
| #1336, aired 1990-05-28 | HODGEPODGE $100: The finest of these red gems, July's birthstone, are found in Burma rubies |
| #1336, aired 1990-05-28 | HODGEPODGE $200: Botanically speaking, it's the female, seed-bearing part of a flower, not a weapon a pistil |
| #1336, aired 1990-05-28 | HODGEPODGE $300: The adrenal glands are found on top of this pair of organs the kidneys |
| #1336, aired 1990-05-28 | HODGEPODGE $400: The "blood" variety of this is known as black pudding sausage |
| #1336, aired 1990-05-28 | HODGEPODGE $500: Elizabeth II was visiting this continent when she found out that she had become queen Africa |
| #1323, aired 1990-05-09 | HODGEPODGE $100: Weighing over 400,000 pounds, the Czar Kolokol in this capital is the world's largest bell Moscow |
| #1323, aired 1990-05-09 | HODGEPODGE $200: Im, a black rat snake in a Knoxville, Tn. university lab, fights itself for food since it has 2 of these heads |
