#9042, aired 2024-02-20 | TAKING FLIGHT $2000: King Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette were in attendance when these brothers demonstrated their hot air balloon in 1783 the Montgolfier brothers |
#9038, aired 2024-02-14 | THE AIR THAT I BREATHE $1600: 140 bucks worth of propane will keep you aloft in this specific type of craft for about 2 hours a hot air balloon |
#26, aired 2024-01-23 | BEST TIME TO VISIT $400: Every October hundreds of hot air balloons take flight in this New Mexico city at what's called "the most photographed event in the world" Albuquerque |
#20, aired 2023-11-15 | ADVENTUROUS WOMEN $400: Annie Londonderry inspired the 2021 novel "Spin", about her historic 19th-century trip around the world on one of these bicycle |
#8959, aired 2023-10-26 | JACQUES OF ALL TRADES $1600: Last name of French papermaking brothers Jacques & Joseph, who pioneered the hot air balloon Montgolfier |
#8886, aired 2023-06-05 | IT'S ALSO A BOAT $800: Some hot air balloons can fit up to 30 people in this basket suspended below & carried aloft a gondola |
#8821, aired 2023-03-06 | A LOT OF HOT AIR $200: 1,875 watts of electricity power the Revlon Frizz Fighter, one of these a hair dryer |
#8821, aired 2023-03-06 | A LOT OF HOT AIR $400: There's a chill in the name of this device that blows heated air across the inside of a car's windshield (the) defrost(er) |
#8821, aired 2023-03-06 | A LOT OF HOT AIR $600: In one of these, a propane-powered burner carried in the basket propels hot air into a nylon bag called the envelope a hot air balloon |
#8821, aired 2023-03-06 | A LOT OF HOT AIR $800: In 1742 this Founding Father invented the "stove" that bears his name, a metal-lined fireplace that radiates heat Franklin |
#8821, aired 2023-03-06 | A LOT OF HOT AIR $1000: These popular kitchen appliances that cook crispy food without oil are basically small convection ovens air fryers |
#13, aired 2023-02-02 | TRANSPORTATION $500: In 1783 when the Montgolfier brothers sent one of these aloft, the passengers were a duck, a sheep & a rooster a hot air balloon |
#8745, aired 2022-11-18 | U.S. CITIES $200: This New Mexico City claims the title “Hot Air Balloon Capital of the World” Albuquerque |
#8708, aired 2022-09-28 | THE RIGHT BROTHERS $2000: These brothers made their first public hot air balloon demonstration in southern France in 1783 the Montgolfier brothers |
#8649, aired 2022-05-26 | AVIATORS $400: In 1999 it took Bertrand Piccard & Brian Jones just under 20 days to fly nonstop around the world in one of these a hot air balloon |
#8620, aired 2022-04-15 | HANDLE WITH AIR $600: AAA says check your tire pressure before driving, when tires aren't hot, as this measure normally increases by 2-6 with hot tires PSI |
#8525, aired 2021-12-03 | THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR $400: French minister Léon Gambetta escaped the 1870 Siege of Paris by floating over the German lines in one of these a (hot air) balloon |
#8484, aired 2021-10-07 | U.S. FRANCHISES $1200: A red, white & blue hot air balloon is the logo of this real estate franchise that opened its first office in 1973 RE/MAX |
#8436, aired 2021-07-05 | PUT IN OSCILLATION $1200: This vacuum company also makes "Hot+Cool" oscillating air purifiers that take care of 99.97% of pollutants & allergens Dyson |
#8423, aired 2021-06-16 | DESERT ISLAND READS $400: Civil War P.O.W.s crash land in a hot air balloon onto this French author's "Mysterious Island" Jules Verne |
#8395, aired 2021-05-07 | WINDOWS & DOORS $1200: These skyscraper entrances invented by Theophilus Van Kannel act as air locks, preventing cold air from mixing with hot revolving doors |
#8381, aired 2021-04-19 | MODERN KITCHEN APPLIANCES $200: Instead of the deep type of this device, which uses hot oil, try the air type, which uses convection heating air fryer |
#8359, aired 2021-03-18 | GREEN $400: In 1836 Charles Green set a record by traveling 480 miles via this conveyance from London to Germany in under 18 hours a hot air balloon |
#8226, aired 2020-06-01 | A CONTAINER FULL OF WORDS $400: A woven container, or the structure under a hot air balloon for the crew & equipment a basket |
#8206, aired 2020-04-20 | QUESTIONS FROM A 1927 QUIZ BOOK $400: This "heavier-than-air flying machine is intended to rise & descend vertically" a helicopter |
#7986, aired 2019-05-06 | BALLOONS $2000: In 1783 these brothers sent a sheep, a duck & a rooster aloft in a hot-air balloon over Versailles the Montgolfier brothers |
#7857, aired 2018-11-06 | WOMEN'S FIRSTS $400: Opera singer Elisabeth Thible is the first woman on record to fly, in one of these in France in 1784 a hot air balloon |
#7724, aired 2018-03-22 | AVIATION HISTORY $1200: In the mid-1800s George Cayley sent a 10-year-old aloft on a "governable parachute", which we call this type of aircraft a glider |
#7575, aired 2017-07-14 | BIG BEN $400: In 1978 Ben Abruzzo & 2 companions made the first transatlantic flight in one of these full of gas, not hot air a balloon |
#7565, aired 2017-06-30 | 3 LETTERS, 3 LETTERS $800: Just like a hair dryer, you're full of this kind of empty talk hot air |
#7526, aired 2017-05-08 | PARTS OF THE WHOLE $1000: Envelope,
burner,
basket or gondola a hot air balloon |
#7371, aired 2016-10-03 | OCTOBERFEST $400: An international fiesta in Albuquerque, N.M. each October sees hundreds of these rise heavenward hot-air balloons |
#7368, aired 2016-09-28 | SPIDERS $1600: Humans do it using hot air; spiders do it to "fly" hundreds of miles when a strand of silk catches turbulent air ballooning |
#7227, aired 2016-02-02 | TRANSPORTATION $400: A Venetian might know this term for the basket at the bottom of a hot air balloon a gondola |
#7153, aired 2015-10-21 | HISTORIC NAMES $1200: Almost 100 years before the Wright brothers were born, these French brothers pioneered flight in hot air balloons the Montgolfier brothers |
#7118, aired 2015-07-22 | JULES VERNE $400: Verne drew from Edgar Allan Poe to write his first novel, "Five Weeks in" this aerial transport a Balloon |
#7090, aired 2015-06-12 | ALONG CAME JONES $800: In 1999 Brian Jones & Captain Bertrand Piccard became the first to circle the globe nonstop in this a (hot air) balloon |
#6970, aired 2014-12-26 | HOW IT WORKS $1200: The air inside one of these stays at room temp, so you need a heatable sleeve to give a crispy crust to your Hot Pocket a microwave oven |
#6927, aired 2014-10-28 | JUST SIT RIGHT BACK $3,000 (Daily Double): The Montgolfier is a Louis XVI chair created by Georges Jacob with a back shaped like one of these a balloon |
#6824, aired 2014-04-24 | IT WAS AN ACCIDENT $200: What may be the first air disaster came in 1785 when a fire ensued after one of these hit a chimney in Tullamore, Ireland hot air balloon |
#6820, aired 2014-04-18 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1783 in France the hot air balloon & this air safety device both got their first successful demonstrations parachute |
#6820, aired 2014-04-18 | IT HAS 2 "BU" $400: This common piece of lab equipment mixes air & flammable gas to produce a hot blue flame a Bunsen burner |
#6665, aired 2013-08-02 | TRANSPORTATION $800: This term can refer to a Venetian boat or the basket suspended from a hot air balloon a gondola |
#6525, aired 2013-01-18 | THE AMAZING SPIDER $800: Spiders can ride the wind on silk strands at heights of 2,600 feet; the behavior is called this, no hot air required ballooning |
#6467, aired 2012-10-30 | TYPES OF AIRCRAFT $1,600 (Daily Double): Webster's dictionary from 1806 defined an aeronaut as "an aerial sailor in" one of these a (hot-air) balloon |
#6449, aired 2012-10-04 | JACQUES OF ALL TRADES $1600: Last name of French papermaking brothers Jacques & Joseph, who pioneered the hot air balloon Montgolfier |
#6385, aired 2012-05-25 | THERE'S SOMETHING IN THE AIR $1000: In 1793 North America's first successful flight by this means took off from Philadelphia (hot air) balloon |
#6290, aired 2012-01-13 | THIS & THAT $1200: Prince Borghese was victorious in a 1907 Beijing to Paris race using these; winning time, 61 days automobiles |
#6276, aired 2011-12-26 | FUN RAISERS $1600: Each October Albuquerque holds an international fiesta of these--up, up & away a hot air balloon |
#6234, aired 2011-10-27 | MYTHBUSTERS $400: (The Mythbusters deliver the clue.) In the 15th century, Leonardo da Vinci designed a cannon powered by the rapid expansion of this; he thought it would fire projectiles 3,000 feet, but our test showed that the idea was mostly hot air steam |
#6168, aired 2011-06-08 | JUST CHUTE ME $3,000 (Daily Double): In 1797 Andre Garnerin became the first to use a parachute without a rigid frame when he jumped from one of these a hot air balloon |
#6083, aired 2011-02-09 | NONCE WORDS $600: Airgonation is travel via this transport that Phileas Fogg once used hot air balloon |
#6053, aired 2010-12-29 | FLY ME WITH BALLOONS $1600: The first to cross the Atlantic in a hot air balloon were Per Lindstrand & this airline & record mogul (Richard) Branson |
#6053, aired 2010-12-29 | FLY ME WITH BALLOONS $5,000 (Daily Double): The first manned untethered hot air balloon ride covered 5.5 miles over this capital Paris |
#5756, aired 2009-09-28 | THE APARTMENT OF ENERGY $1000: My toaster oven saves energy by cooking the food faster, using this type of fan that circulates the hot air a convection fan |
#5637, aired 2009-02-24 | FUN STUFF $400: A historic flight in one of these went over Paris Nov. 21, 1783; today many fly in them for fun a hot air balloon |
#5523, aired 2008-09-17 | ANNUAL EVENTS $200: Each year in October, this New Mexico city hosts the world's largest hot air balloon festival Albuquerque |
#5487, aired 2008-06-17 | YOU'RE PROPANE $400: Propane-fueled burners provide this to lift balloons; politicians make their own hot air |
#5416, aired 2008-03-10 | HOW'S THE WEATHER? $800: Mountain passes speed up hot, dry air, giving this U.S. state its Santa Ana winds California |
#5405, aired 2008-02-22 | WHAT'S FOR DESSERT? $800: The name of this dessert is from the French for "to blow" or "to puff"; the hot air trapped inside is what makes it rise soufflé |
#5381, aired 2008-01-21 | TRANSPORTATION $600: During the Cold War, 2 different families escaped over the Berlin Wall using these lighter-than-air vehicles hot air balloons |
#5276, aired 2007-07-16 | EVERYDAY TECHNOLOGY $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the hot air.) In plastic that's heated, the molecules move around & get tangled, reducing the area of the plastic around an object, hence the name shrink wrap |
#5274, aired 2007-07-12 | SCIENCE $200: ( Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from a science lab.) The heat from the lamp causes the snake to dance, as hot air is less this five-letter term than cold air & therefore rises & spins the snake dense |
#5274, aired 2007-07-12 | FIRST THINGS FIRST $200: It took 6 tries, but in 2002 Steve Fossett became the first man to fly solo around the world in one of these hot air balloon |
#5206, aired 2007-04-09 | "ALLO", "ALLO", "ALLO" $800: One can be observation or hot-air balloon |
#5179, aired 2007-03-01 | BROTHER $2000: On June 5, 1783, these brothers publicly demonstrated their hot-air balloon for the first time the Montgolfier brothers |
#5011, aired 2006-05-29 | I GOT TO BOOGIE $600: Peter Strelzyk & Guenter Wetzel flew their families out of East Germany using this homemade device a (hot air) balloon |
#4903, aired 2005-12-28 | "GON" TOMORROW $400: It can be the basket below a hot-air balloon or a flat-bottomed boat used on a canal a gondola |
#4850, aired 2005-10-14 | VOCABULARY TEST $200: Of tardy, very happy, or full of hot air, what the word elated means very happy |
#4780, aired 2005-05-20 | TIME FOR A "CON"TEST $400: Food cooks quicker & more evenly in this type of oven that has a fan to circulate the hot air a convection oven |
#4712, aired 2005-02-15 | EVERYTHING HAS A NAME $800: A person who talks a lot of hot air, or the air-filled chamber of a bagpipe a windbag |
#4696, aired 2005-01-24 | SCIENCE $200: Cosmic rays were first detected by V. F. Hess during a flight by one of these a hot air balloon |
#4676, aired 2004-12-27 | TRANSPORTATION $200: In 1783 Benjamin Franklin saw the first piloted flight of this type of transport while in Paris a hot air balloon |
#4676, aired 2004-12-27 | PORTRAIT OF A MILITARY MAN $2000: You might say this German military leader of World War I was full of hot air (Paul von) Hindenburg |
#4660, aired 2004-12-03 | ON THE GO $200: In September 1984 Joe W. Kittinger became the first to solo across the Atlantic in one of these a hot air balloon |
#4608, aired 2004-09-22 | AROUND THE CELL $800: Hot Kansas summers & no A/C in the cells got this federal prison its nickname "The Hot House" Leavenworth |
#4514, aired 2004-04-01 | HOT SPOTS $1000: Greenland Ranch Station was the odd name of the spot in this U.S. area where a thermometer hit 134 on July 10, 1913 Death Valley |
#4512, aired 2004-03-30 | THE EAGLES HAVE LANDED $2000: In 1978 the Double Eagle II took a 6-day journey to become the first one of these to cross the Atlantic a helium balloon |
#4502, aired 2004-03-16 | UTTER NONSENSE $1000: Helium or this can be used to raise a balloon from which a gondola is suspended hot air |
#4471, aired 2004-02-02 | POSTAL MATTERS $600: The first known air mail service took place in Paris in 1870 by this conveyance hot-air balloon |
#4443, aired 2003-12-24 | STRAW $800: Politically speaking, O. Henry wrote, "A straw" one of these "only shows which way the hot air blows" a poll |
#4365, aired 2003-07-18 | AS THE WORLD BURNS $1600: Because it burns in air with a hot & brilliant flame, this gas, C2H2, is used for welding & cutting metal acetylene |
#4284, aired 2003-03-27 | IT'S GETTING HOT IN HERE $400: This phenomenon can heat the air in its path to over 45,000 degrees Fahrenheit bolt of lightning |
#4231, aired 2003-01-13 | MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE $1200: This publisher was the 1st person to fly successfully from coast to coast in the U.S. in a single hot-air balloon Malcolm Forbes |
#4163, aired 2002-10-09 | LET'S GO BALLOONING! $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reporting in a hot air balloon somewhere over New Mexico.) A hot air balloon escapes from Richmond, Virginia during the Civil War in this man's novel "The Mysterious Island" Jules Verne |
#4163, aired 2002-10-09 | LET'S GO BALLOONING! $1600: The cooling vent in a hot air balloon isn't used unless the pilot wants to do this rapidly descend |
#4163, aired 2002-10-09 | LET'S GO BALLOONING! $2000: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque.) A rooster, a sheep & a duck are the passengers in a hot air balloon launched by these brothers at Versailles in 1783 the Montgolfier brothers |
#4115, aired 2002-06-21 | "HOT" STUFF $600: During an annual fiesta in October, you'll see hundreds of these in the skies over Albuquerque hot air balloons |
#4047, aired 2002-03-19 | FLIGHT $400: Late in 1783 Francois Pilatre de Rozier made the world's first manned flight in one of these a (hot-air) balloon |
#3772, aired 2001-01-16 | 30 DAYS HATH SEPTEMBER $600: A highlight of Marie Antoinette's day on September 19, 1783 was watching a sheep, duck & rooster do this go up in a hot air balloon |
#3700, aired 2000-10-06 | MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS $300: You need a lot of hot air to play this instrument the bagpipes |
#3633, aired 2000-05-24 | CONTAINERS $300: In the sky, hot-air balloon passengers ride in one; around the house, wastepaper goes in it a basket |
#3580, aired 2000-03-10 | SCIENCE $400: These in the skies of Albuquerque on October 3, 1999 were a fine example of Charles' Law in action hot air balloons |
#3557, aired 2000-02-08 | HOT ENOUGH FOR YOU? $600: This innovation that makes summer bearable was named by engineer Stuart Cramer in 1906 Air conditioner |
#3556, aired 2000-02-07 | DORM CUISINE $100: This snack is healthiest when prepared in a hot-air popper popcorn |
#3456, aired 1999-09-20 | BROTHERS $1000: Brothers who designed the 1st hot air balloon to carry people; they got 2 other suckers...er, people to try it Montgolfier brothers |
#3430, aired 1999-07-02 | WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: On 3/21/99 Bertrand Piccard & Brian Jones landed in this country as the first hot-air balloonists to circle the Earth Egypt |
#3399, aired 1999-05-20 | JUST CHUTE ME $300: The first manned parachute jump from a vehicle wasn't made from a plane, but from one of these over Paris in 1797 hot-air balloon |
#3301, aired 1999-01-04 | ON THE MOVE $500: In December 1783 chemist J.A.C. Charles made the first balloon ascent using this gas hydrogen |
#3133, aired 1998-03-25 | BALLOONS $100: Propane-fueled burners provide this to lift balloons; politicians make their own Hot air |
#3131, aired 1998-03-23 | FLYING $400: In January 1997 Steve Fossett stayed aloft in one for over 6 days, but failed to fly it around the world hot air balloon |
#3056, aired 1997-12-08 | ON THE GO $100: In 1783 two Frenchmen became the first to get a rise out of this Montgolfier invention Hot air balloon |
#3042, aired 1997-11-18 | "HOT" AIR $200: A line in Rabelais' "Gargantua and Pantagruel" says to "strike" under this condition While the iron is hot |
#3042, aired 1997-11-18 | "HOT" AIR $400: Small cinnamon-flavored candy, or slang for ballpark franks Red Hots |
#3042, aired 1997-11-18 | "HOT" AIR $800: Recorded in 1979 by Donna Summer, it's the "hot"test hit to reach No. 1, with a 3-week stay at the top "Hot Stuff" |
#3042, aired 1997-11-18 | "HOT" AIR $1,000 (Daily Double): For this 1959 film, a female impersonator taught actors Jack Lemmon & Tony Curtis how to be girls Some Like It Hot |
#3039, aired 1997-11-13 | LET'S CELEBRATE! $600: A highlight of Freedom Weekend Aloft in Greenville, S.C. is a race of these craft hot air balloons |
#3024, aired 1997-10-23 | UNREAL ESTATE $500: In a Samuel Butler novel, the hero & his girlfriend escape from this land via hot-air balloon Erewhon |
#2953, aired 1997-06-04 | POTPOURRI $1000: With a fan that circulates hot air, this type of oven cooks 25% faster than conventional ovens Convection oven |
#2932, aired 1997-05-06 | POTPOURRI $800: In 1783 these brothers demonstrated their hot air balloon to Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette the Montgolfier brothers |
#2905, aired 1997-03-28 | ALBUQUERQUE $500: Every October Albuquerque holds an international fiesta of these aircraft Hot air balloons |
#2744, aired 1996-07-04 | "HOT" $100: Malcolm Forbes was the 1st person to fly the U.S. coast-to-coast in one of these a hot air balloon |
#2599, aired 1995-12-14 | JOURNALISTS $200: In 1906 journalist James Gordon Bennett donated a trophy to this sport that's full of hot air ballooning |
#2564, aired 1995-10-26 | U.S. CITIES $400: This largest New Mexico city is known as the "hot air balloon capital of the world" Albuquerque |
#2494, aired 1995-06-08 | SCIENTISTS & INVENTORS $1000: In the 1780s these French papermakers invented the hot-air balloon the Montgolfiers |
#2438, aired 1995-03-22 | TRANSPORTATION $800: Richard Branson, this airline's CEO, was the 1st to hot-air balloon across the Atlantic Virgin |
#2367, aired 1994-12-13 | CHEMISTS $200: In 1783 J.A.C. Charles, known for Charles' law, made an ascent in one of these a balloon |
#2292, aired 1994-07-19 | FAMOUS BROTHERS $1000: Though these Frenchmen invented the hot air balloon, they weren't the first to go up in it the Montgolfier brothers |
#2265, aired 1994-06-10 | TRANSPORTATION $200: The 2 main types of these are hot air & gas balloons |
#2113, aired 1993-11-10 | WHEN YOU'RE "HOT" $200: Empty, exaggerated talk is just a lot of this hot air |
#2113, aired 1993-11-10 | WHEN YOU'RE "HOT" $400: Hotheads know this phrase for "angry" comes from the blush of red they get around the neck hot under the collar |
#2058, aired 1993-07-14 | TRANSPORTATION $500: A puncture ended a Jan. 1993 attempt by Larry Newman to circumnavigate the globe in one of these craft helium balloon |
#2030, aired 1993-06-04 | MARQUIS ON THE NAMES $200: On November 21, 1783 the Marquis d'Arlandes made the first manned flight in one of these a hot air balloon |
#1953, aired 1993-02-17 | INVENTORS & INVENTIONS $400: This early 20th C. invention by Willis Carrier helps you keep a cool head on hot summer nights air conditioner |
#1925, aired 1993-01-08 | IT FLOATS $100: The Montgolfier brothers designed the first one of these to fly manned & untethered a hot-air balloon |
#1734, aired 1992-02-27 | FAMOUS FIRSTS $600: On Nov. 21, 1783 de Rozier & d'Arlandes made the first human free flight in one of these a hot air balloon |
#1688, aired 1991-12-25 | AIR $100: A person who boasts about nothing is full of this hot air |
#1599, aired 1991-07-11 | TRANSPORTATION $400: During the Civil War they were used to direct cannon fire & to report troop movements balloons |
#1513, aired 1991-03-13 | INVENTORS $1000: Sons of a paper manufacturer, these French brothers demonstrated the first hot air balloon in 1783 the Montgolfier brothers |
#1218, aired 1989-12-13 | WEATHER $400: V. & J. Bjerknes were the 1st to call the transitional zone between hot & cold air masses this a front |
#1097, aired 1989-05-16 | COLOR $800: In contrast to a blackout, this is a dim-out a brownout |
#980, aired 1988-12-02 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In 1783 Joseph & Jacques Montgolfier, sons of a French paper bag maker, invented this hot air balloon |
#950, aired 1988-10-21 | AVIATION $400: Every October Albuquerque hosts the world's largest race of these hot air balloons |
#950, aired 1988-10-21 | AVIATION $600: A sky surfer "surfs" on one of these a glider or sail plane |
#833, aired 1988-03-30 | STAMPS & COINS $200: The world's 1st airmail stamp was privately issued in 1877 for mail to be carried on 1 of these a hot air balloon |
#645, aired 1987-05-29 | SPIDERS & WEBS $400: Term for the way spiderlings travel by the wind, but they don't use hot air or helium ballooning |
#634, aired 1987-05-14 | TRANSPORTATION $100: Malcolm Forbes flies one resembling his Chateau de Balleroy; talk about castles in the air hot air balloon |
#519, aired 1986-12-04 | FAMOUS "JAMES"s $300: Creator of a steam engine, or an interior secretary whom some associated with hot air James Watt |
#371, aired 1986-02-10 | THE LONGEST $200: Longest distance flown by this type of airplane is 1¼ miles paper airplane |
#327, aired 1985-12-10 | GAS $200: 2 of 4 gasses used to make balloons go "up up & away" (2 of) Helium, hot air, hydrogen, natural gas |
#186, aired 1985-05-27 | MOVIE TRIVIA $600: Mode of transportation by which the wizard of Oz tries to help Dorothy return to Kansas a (hot air) balloon |
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