Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (1000 results returned) (search results maxed out)

#9069, aired 2024-03-28HOP ON THE INTERSTATE $1,000 (Daily Double): Columbia is about midway between these 2 same-state Midwest cities that squared off in the I-70 World Series in 1985 Kansas City & St. Louis
#9068, aired 2024-03-27CRUISE LINES $800: "I am the world's last barman poet", Tom declaims in this film, "America's getting stinking on something I stir or shake" Cocktail
#9067, aired 2024-03-26WORLD STAR $800: This actress starred in the Chaplinesque Indian film "Barfi!" before landing in "Quantico" in 2015 Priyanka Chopra Jonas
#9065, aired 2024-03-22NONFICTION $1000: Published in 1962, it's Barbara Tuchman's acclaimed book detailing the first month of World War I The Guns of August
#9059, aired 2024-03-14SONGS OF YOUTH $800: Nate Ruess & this band implored, "We are young so let's set the world on fire" fun.
#9049, aired 2024-02-29AROUND THE WORLD $400: On this November holiday in Mexico, families gather to celebrate & remember their loved ones who have passed on Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
#9048, aired 2024-02-28FEELING CHARITABLE $1000: Founded to protect places & species threatened by human development, it got its name & its giant panda logo in 1961 the WWF (World Wildlife Fund)
#9044, aired 2024-02-22WORLD CAPITALS $1000: Climbing up on Medvednica Hill, I could see this end-of-the-alphabet city's light & pictured its 13th c. invasion by Mongols Zagreb
#9038, aired 2024-02-14LOW TECH $600: During World War I Edith Wilson had a flock of these on the White House lawns--to cut the grass sheep
#9032, aired 2024-02-06IT'S A BIRD! IT'S A PLANE! $4,000 (Daily Double): During World War II, one job of the Howard DGA-15 was as a Navy air ambulance with this bird name that's associated with nursing Nightingale
#3, aired 2024-02-02WHEN I'M 64 $1200: At 64 miles wide, this Hawaiian site is the world's largest active volcano Mauna Loa
#9029, aired 2024-02-01MOUNTAIN HIGH $200: The tenth-highest peak in the world, Annapurna I reaches 26,500 feet in these mountains the Himalayas
#9027, aired 2024-01-30HARLEM HELLFIGHTERS $200: (Robin Roberts presents the clue.) The 369th Infantry Regiment has its origins as the 15th New York Infantry Regiment of this reserve section of the Army; before the U.S. entered World War I, they trained in a second floor dance studio in Harlem the National Guard
#9027, aired 2024-01-30HARLEM HELLFIGHTERS $800: (Robin Roberts presents the clue.) When the U.S. entered World War I, some Black Americans enlisted thinking it would better their station in life; at the same time, President Woodrow Wilson was a supporter of having the armed forces enforce these segregation laws bearing the name of a stereotypical minstrel character Jim Crow
#9026, aired 2024-01-29HISTORIC NAMES $1600: Gavrilo Princip, whose assassination of this man triggered World War I, died in prison before the war's end Archduke Ferdinand
#1, aired 2024-01-12WIDE WORLD OF WEIRD WORDS $5,400 (Daily Double): Sigmund knows that this is from the German for "damage" & "joy" & I'm getting a certain amount of it right now schadenfreude
#24, aired 2024-01-09ANIMAL IDIOM BRAINTEASERS $1000: You can do anything you wish or go anywhere you want in this life: T.W.I.Y.O. the world is your oyster
#24, aired 2024-01-09FEMALE FIRSTS $1200: In 2018, she became the first American woman to win a medal in every single event at the World Gymnastics Championships Simone Biles
#9008, aired 2024-01-03JOHN GREEN $600: (John Green presents the clue.) In my podcast "The Anthropocene Reviewed", I review very different human-centered facets of our world, including prom, the plague & this keyboard, named for a series of 6 letters on the left QWERTY
#9008, aired 2024-01-03WHERE'D YOU GO? $600: This "Great" northward move by Black Americans ramped up with the need for industrial workers in World War I the Great Migration
#9007, aired 2024-01-02ALL THE WORLD'S A SHAKESPEARE STAGE $800: In Act I of this ordinal play, a ship captain informs Viola, "This is Illyria", which is in the Balkans Twelfth Night
#22, aired 2023-12-06SHOUT IT OUT! $400: This online game spawned a battle cry that's now synonymous with idiocy gone rogue: "Leeroy Jenkins!" World of Warcraft
#8987, aired 2023-12-05THEY COME IN THREES $1200: In 1882 Germany, Italy & Austria-Hungary formed this, renewing it periodically until World War I the Triple Alliance
#21, aired 2023-11-29THIS DAY IN WORLD HISTORY $400: November 17, 1869: After ten years of grueling construction, this country officially opens the Suez Canal Egypt
#21, aired 2023-11-29THIS DAY IN WORLD HISTORY $500 (Daily Double): April 21, 1918: World War I flying ace Manfred von Richthofen, best known by this nickname, is shot down & killed the Red Baron
#20, aired 2023-11-15ADVENTUROUS WOMEN $400: Annie Londonderry inspired the 2021 novel "Spin", about her historic 19th-century trip around the world on one of these bicycle
#20, aired 2023-11-15"N-I-A-L" AIN'T A RIVER IN EGYPT $800: Showcasing life in the 18th century, this Virginia attraction calls itself "the world's largest living history museum" Colonial Williamsburg
#8971, aired 2023-11-13THE AUTO MAN EMPIRE $1000: In 1932, this auto racer began using the squadron badge of a World War I flying ace, a prancing horse Ferrari
#8959, aired 2023-10-26BOOKS & AUTHORS $400: "I, Claudius" author Robert Graves expressed the disillusion of many in "Goodbye to All That", his memoir of this war World War I
#18, aired 2023-10-25FUNGUS AMONG US $1500: Scientists use this internet-inspired pun name for the vast network of fungi swapping nutrients beneath the forest floor the wood wide web
#17, aired 2023-10-18NONAGENARIANS $11,400 (Daily Double): Making comedy fans wait over 40 years for a sequel, this 97-year-old released "History of the World, Part II" in 2023 Mel Brooks
#8951, aired 2023-10-16I DIDN'T COME HERE TO MAKE FRIENDS $800: Wilde said this "Man and Superman" author didn't have "an enemy in the world and none of his friends like him" George Bernard Shaw
#8948, aired 2023-10-11OTHER RED, WHITE & BLUE FLAGS $400: One of the few Asian nations to escape imperialism, its flag took the colors of liberty used by its allies in World War I Thailand
#8948, aired 2023-10-11AN IMMODEST PROPOSAL $1600: Mary, in 1936, I wanna make you wife number 2! I'm gonna unearth the world for you in East Africa! Louis Leakey
#8946, aired 2023-10-09THE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE WORLD $200: A wild day for this ex-champ in 1997: "I lost my last professional boxing match, but I received a check for $1 million for the grill" George Foreman
#8939, aired 2023-09-28WE'VE GOT TO STOP MEETING LIKE THIS $2,000 (Daily Double): In February, 1945, FDR, Churchill & Stalin met at the Livadia Palace near this Black Sea resort Yalta
#14, aired 2023-09-27OUI, OUI, HISTORY $500: The peace treaty that ended World War I was signed here, in this stately residence's Hall of Mirrors Versailles
#14, aired 2023-09-27THE DNA OF MUSIC $900: This boy band kicked off their DNA World Tour in 2022; they sang "I Want It That Way" & other hits the Backstreet Boys
#8934, aired 2023-09-2121st CENTURY BARTLETT'S QUOTATIONS $400: Of his performance at the Beijing Olympics, this Jamaican said, "I just blew my mind and I blew the world's mind" Usain Bolt
#8934, aired 2023-09-21WORLD SOCCER $600: In 2010, this plastic horn infamously made its presence known among World Cup crowds in South Africa the vuvuzela
#8925, aired 2023-07-28REAL FAST $400: Sifan Hassan holds the women's world record in this track event: 4 minutes, 12.33 seconds a mile
#8924, aired 2023-07-27WORLD CITIES $800: I found my thrill on Parliament Hill in this city with a visit to the Canadian Senate chamber Ottawa
#8923, aired 2023-07-26I'M BLUE $600: This company with a blue logo calls itself "one of the largest home improvement retailers in the world" Lowe's
#8917, aired 2023-07-18WORLD OF FIRST NAMES $2,000 (Daily Double): Take a first name meaning "gift of God", change the "th" sound to an "f" & you have this Russian name that means the same Fyodor
#8916, aired 2023-07-17I'LL "B" THERE $400: The third-largest island in the world, it touches the Java, Sulu & South China Seas Borneo
#8909, aired 2023-07-06GEOGRAPHIC ANAGRAMS $400: I would hasten to add that much of the classical world's art & ideas sprang from this city near Mount Pentelicus Athens (from hasten)
#8904, aired 2023-06-29LIT-POURRI $1000: The World War I poem "In Flanders Fields" says, "To you from failing hands we throw" (not "pass") this; "be yours to hold it high" the torch
#8902, aired 2023-06-27WAR FILMS $2000: A story of World War I pilots, it won the first Best Picture Oscar Wings
#8901, aired 2023-06-26TV $400: Mel Brooks' 1981 film was really "Part I" after all; a 2023 Hulu series is called this: "Part II" History of the World
#8896, aired 2023-06-19RANDOM FACTS $800: Google's recent entry into the world of A.I. has this name just like a poet of yore Bard
#8883, aired 2023-05-31NUMERICAL LITERATURE $800: Vicente Blasco Ibáñez' World War I bestseller named for this mounted quartet became a hit movie with Rudolph Valentino the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
#8881, aired 2023-05-29CHEMISTRY $1200: The Haber process was developed prior to World War I to produce this pungent gas from nitrogen & hydrogen ammonia
#19, aired 2023-05-24IN THE WORLD CAPITAL $1,000 (Daily Double): The Zytglogge tower & astronomical clock, which inspired Einstein & his special theory of relativity Bern
#16, aired 2023-05-22LOVE LETTERS $400: In 1919 she wrote to F. Scott Fitzgerald, "there's nothing in all the world I want but you--and your precious love" Zelda Fitzgerald
#14, aired 2023-05-17THE 20th CENTURY $1,000 (Daily Double): During World War I Charles de Gaulle was wounded several times before he was captured in 1916 at this bloody battle Verdun
#8, aired 2023-05-12WORLD COINS $1,000 (Daily Double): Though Mount Ararat is in Turkey, this neighboring country issued a 500-dram coin featuring the mountain along with Noah's Ark & a dove Armenia
#5, aired 2023-05-10NATIONAL FOUNDERS $2000: Last name of Józef, the leader of newly independent Poland after World War I Piłsudski
#8866, aired 2023-05-08FUTILITY $4,000 (Daily Double): The scene of heavy fighting & futility in World War I, this peninsula bears a name that comes from the Greek for "beautiful city" Gallipoli
#8864, aired 2023-05-0421st CENTURY FILMS $1600: (I'm Michael Cera.) I play bass guitar in real life, so it wasn't a stretch for me to pick up a cherry red Rickenbacker 4001 as the title character of this film based on a graphic novel Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
#8863, aired 2023-05-03THERE'S GOLD IN THEM THAR HILLS $1600: In this 1948 film set in Mexico, Walter Huston says he's mined all over the world & warns, "I know what gold does to men's souls" The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
#8847, aired 2023-04-11I GOT THE RECEIPTS $800: Symbolically hot off the press, this book--one of roughly 50 left in the world--was auctioned in 1987 for $5.39 million a Gutenberg Bible
#8846, aired 2023-04-10QUANTUM SCIENCE $400: (Spiros Michalakis presents the clue.) As a consultant working with Marvel I coined this term for a world of things so tiny that Ant-Man has to shrink way down to enter it; Dr. Strange pays a visit too the Quantum Realm
#8846, aired 2023-04-10THE NATION IN QUESTION $600: Long, narrow & on its own since 1818; neutral in World War I & part of II; valuing Valparaiso Chile
#8842, aired 2023-04-04THE WORLD OF MIDDLE-EARTH $400: This creepy guy calls the ring of power his "precious" Sméagol (Gollum)
#8841, aired 2023-04-03PRESIDENT GROVER CLEVELAND'S NON-CONSECUTIVE WORLD $200: Police linked this man to the 1888 murders of Mary Ann Nichols, Annie Chapman & several others Jack the Ripper
#8840, aired 2023-03-31VERMONT $1000: "I had a lover's quarrel with the world" is on the burial marker of this poet in a Bennington Cemetery Frost
#8835, aired 2023-03-24AT REST IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY $1200: Field Marshal Edmund Allenby, who captured this ancient capital from the Turks during World War I Jerusalem
#8824, aired 2023-03-09TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER $800: A German version of Caesar, Kaiser was an official royal title until the end of this conflict World War I
#8819, aired 2023-03-02TRANSPORT OVER THE AGES $1600: As part of reparations after World War I, Germany provided to the U.S. one of these, the LZ-126 a zeppelin
#8813, aired 2023-02-22LITERARY MOVEMENTS $5,200 (Daily Double): Gertrude Stein is credited with giving this bleak nickname to a group of young writers alienated from post-World War I society the Lost Generation
#8812, aired 2023-02-21SO, WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO? $400: On coach Lionel Scaloni's staff for this team at the 2022 World Cup? I thought I saw you celebrating after the final Argentina
#8802, aired 2023-02-07THE 20th CENTURY BY COUNTRY $2000: The Allies wage a disastrous campaign at Gallipoli Turkey
#8801, aired 2023-02-06HOT TUNES $2000: Moving forward using all my breath, Modern English sang, "I'll stop the world &" do this melt with you
#13, aired 2023-02-02LAKES & RIVERS $1500: On the border between Europe & Asia, this "sea" is actually the world's largest lake the Caspian Sea
#8793, aired 2023-01-25HOW DO I GET THERE? $400: This UNESCO World Heritage Site: Leave Cuzco on a narrow-gauge railway & get set to climb up from the Urubamba River Valley Machu Picchu
#8792, aired 2023-01-24WHAT SEASON IS IT? $800: Not with its own holiday like the end has, the beginning of World War I is solemnly commemorated summer
#11, aired 2023-01-19I AM A CHAMPION! $100: It's the last name of boxer Laila, who outdid even her dad by retiring undefeated after winning world titles in 2 weight classes Ali
#11, aired 2023-01-19I AM A CHAMPION! $400: In 2019 she surpassed Vitaly Scherbo to become the most decorated gymnast in world championship history Simone Biles
#8788, aired 2023-01-18KNOW YOUR BOUNDARIES $1600: After World War I, the Curzon Line was proposed as the boundary between Russia & this newly reconstituted nation Poland
#8787, aired 2023-01-17A LITTLE WORLD HISTORY $6,000 (Daily Double): He reunited the Eastern & Western Roman Empires in 324 A.D., & the new capital soon bore his name Constantine the Great
#8784, aired 2023-01-12YOU'RE MY INSPIRATION $200: The ideas of Édouard de Laboulaye, president of the French anti-slavery society, inspired this gift from France to America Liberty Enlightening the World (the Statue of Liberty)
#8778, aired 2023-01-04THE NATIONAL PAST TIME $4,000 (Daily Double): After World War I, Iraq was controlled by Great Britain as a mandate of this international organization the League of Nations
#8776, aired 2023-01-02HISTORY COMES ALIVE WITH ERIK LARSON $400: (Erik Larson presents the clue.) In "Dead Wake", I explore the infamous 1915 torpedoing by a U-boat of this luxury liner; with a loss of over 1,000 lives, including some 130 Americans, that tragedy helped convince the U.S. to join World War I in 1917 on the side of the Allies the Lusitania
#8775, aired 2022-12-30I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $400: In World War I the soldiers of the USA's all-Black 92nd infantry division put this animal on their patch buffalo
#8775, aired 2022-12-30I GOT A "B" IN HISTORY $800: The 2020 killing of Iranian general Qassim Suleimani by a U.S. drone took place at the airport of this world capital Baghdad
#8775, aired 2022-12-30THE AGELESS DIANA ROSS $1000: We want the world to know, got to let it show that this hit released by Diana in 1980 became an LGBTQ pride anthem "I'm Coming Out"
#8769, aired 2022-12-22BIG BATTLES $1200: Fought from Feb. to Dec. with 700,000 casualties, the Battle of Verdun was the longest of this war World War I
#8767, aired 2022-12-20THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT $600: In the movie version of this World War I novel, Paul Bäumer is shot reaching for a butterfly on the battlefield All Quiet on the Western Front
#8759, aired 2022-12-08THE WORLD OF PATENT MODELS $600: Jacob Gulden patented a device for filling several bottles of this at once; his name is still on America's oldest brand mustard
#8747, aired 2022-11-22A PINEAPPLE $200: A BBC article headlined "Pineapple on" this said, "it's the food choice that seems to divide the world" pizza
#8746, aired 2022-11-21HEGEL $400: The key world event of Hegel's youth was this, which broke out in the spring & summer of 1789 when he was 18 the French Revolution
#8740, aired 2022-11-11ELEGIES $400: John McCrae wrote, "In Flanders fields the poppies blow between the crosses, row on row" about the fallen in this conflict World War I
#8738, aired 2022-11-09CHESS FOR CHAMPS $1000: In 1997 the chess world was shocked when world champ Garry Kasparov lost a match to this IBM computer program Deep Blue
#8733, aired 2022-11-02YOU LEFT ME $400: I'm Curtis Granderson. The Dodgers left me off this list of eligible players for the 2017 World Series. They lost the roster
#6, aired 2022-10-30OUT OF THIS WORLD $3,600 (Daily Double): Neil Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the Moon; a few minutes later, this man became the second Buzz Aldrin
#8729, aired 2022-10-27DANIEL RADCLIFFE COLLAGE $1600: (Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) I got to sing on Broadway when I played J. Pierrepont Finch who climbs the corporate ladder at the World Wide Wicket Company in a 2011 production of this musical with a really long title How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
#4, aired 2022-10-16THE IN MEMORIAM SEGMENT 1922 $400: Pope Benedict XV, whose Peace Note of 1917 tried to end this terrible conflict World War I
#4, aired 2022-10-16THE 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD $1,000 (Daily Double): The Pharos of Alexandria was one of these that stood on an island in the city harbor, with a fire lit at the top every night a lighthouse
#8716, aired 2022-10-10SPORTY BOOKS $800: (I'm Roger Bennett.) My new book, "Gods of Soccer", celebrates 100 stars of the game, like Lionel Messi, Pelé & this American who won 2 World Cups, 2 Olympic gold medals & scored 158 goals in international play (Mia) Hamm
#2, aired 2022-10-02WORLD GEOGRAPHY $600: This lake on the U.S.-Canadian border is the largest body of fresh water in the world Lake Superior
#2, aired 2022-10-02WORLD GEOGRAPHY $900: Cancun is on this peninsula that shares its name with a state of Mexico the Yucatán
#8698, aired 2022-09-14DOG NAMES $1,400 (Daily Double): During World War I a corporal named 2 German Shepherds for French folk dolls: Nanette & this; the latter dog became a movie star Rin Tin Tin
#8681, aired 2022-07-11CHEERY-"O" $800: Shakespeare wrote, "Why, then the world's" my this "which I with sword will open"; hopeful indeed! oyster
#8678, aired 2022-07-06LITERARY DOCTORS $800: Hugh Lofting created this animal-loving M.D. during World War I in letters to his children from the front Doctor Dolittle
#8664, aired 2022-06-16PLACES IN THE USA $400: The world's largest stand of ponderosa pines is near Flagstaff in Coconino National Forest in this state Arizona
#8650, aired 2022-05-27I'LL HAVE THIRDS $800: This general who died late in 1945 led the U.S. Third Army on major campaigns of World War II including Normandy (George S.) Patton
#8641, aired 2022-05-16A HORSE WITH A NAME $1000: In "War Horse", the novel & film, he's the brave equine forced to fight on the Western Front during World War I Joey
#8626, aired 2022-04-25PICTURE THE SONG $600: A familiar spiritual that was a No. 1 hit in the 1950s "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands"
#8625, aired 2022-04-22FLAGS OF FORMER COUNTRIES $2000: Formed after World War I, this country, whose flag is seen here, would be split into several countries in the 1990s Yugoslavia
#8617, aired 2022-04-12HALLS OF FAME $1200: We'd like to reflect on the fact that the treaty ending World War I was signed in this room in the Palace of Versailles the Hall of Mirrors
#8609, aired 2022-03-31THE VERB IN THE NOVEL TITLE $1600: 1926: Hemingway's World War I vet has... medical issues rises
#8603, aired 2022-03-23BRIGHT LIGHTS $400: During World War I, giant searchlights were used in the U.K. in defense of nighttime bombing raids by these craft like the LZ-98 zeppelins
#8597, aired 2022-03-15THE ANCIENT MARINER $1000: Henry Allingham died aged 113 in 2009 as the last survivor of World War I's biggest naval clash, the battle of this Danish land the Battle of Jutland
#8595, aired 2022-03-116-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $2000: 3 A's are the only vowels in the name of this capital of Eritrea Asmara
#8595, aired 2022-03-116-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS $2,500 (Daily Double): This European city is alphabetically last among world capitals Zagreb
#8588, aired 2022-03-02ROAD TRIP $3,000 (Daily Double): Vital during World War II, this road runs from Kunming, China to Lashio in Myanmar the Burma Road
#8586, aired 2022-02-28THE PICKLE BARREL $1200: At the 1893 World's Fair, this pickle-maker from Pittsburgh offered souvenir pickle charms to those who visited his booth H.J. Heinz
#18, aired 2022-02-22DOCUMENTARY SUBJECTS $1200: "They Shall Not Grow Old"; Peter Jackson documents this early 20th century event World War I
#17, aired 2022-02-22A CAREER IN TECH $600: (Sundar Pichai delivers the clue.) Don't overextend yourself, but don't be afraid to expand your responsibilities, as I did in 2018 when I became responsible for this Google division, the world's most popular operating system for mobile devices Android
#15, aired 2022-02-18GEOGRAPHIC NAME CHANGES $2000: In 1916 an Ontario city named for this foreign capital renamed itself for British field marshal Horatio Kitchener Berlin
#8574, aired 2022-02-10E.R. $1600: In World War I, the 26 victories by this American fighter ace included 22 planes & 4 balloons Eddie Rickenbacker
#8568, aired 2022-02-02AUSTRALIANA $200: The national holiday of Anzac Day originally honored the Australian & New Zealand soldiers who fought in this war World War I
#8558, aired 2022-01-19WORLD LEADERS $200 (Daily Double): At age 39 in 2017 he became the youngest president in the history of modern France Macron
#8547, aired 2022-01-04GIVING YOU THE THIRD DEGREE $4,500 (Daily Double): One country & parts of 2 others share this third-largest island Borneo
#8537, aired 2021-12-21NEW ORLEANS: NEWS CLUES $200: (Hi, I'm Kim Holden.) The 1984 World's Fair in New Orleans featured this NASA Space Shuttle that was originally the "Constitution" but later was named for a famous fictional starship Enterprise
#8537, aired 2021-12-21NEW ORLEANS: NEWS CLUES $800: (Hi, I'm Lee Zurik.) Holding the title of longest continuous bridge over water in the world, the 23-mile Causeway over this lake finds drivers losing sight of land Lake Pontchartrain
#8527, aired 2021-12-07I'VE GOT A THEORY $400: Redefining minor things like space, time & gravity, the theory of general this changed the world in 1915 the theory of relativity
#8523, aired 2021-12-01HUNTER/GATHERER $1000: During World War I Army General Hunter Liggett & his I corps prevailed at the battles of the Meuse & of this forest the Argonne Forest
#8501, aired 2021-11-01KANSAS CITY: NEWS CLUES $200: (Hi, I'm John Holt.) It was an exciting but sobering event in 2006 when Kansas City opened the USA's official museum of this event, with features for visitors to ponder like a field of 9,000 silk poppies World War I
#8500, aired 2021-10-29NON-MEDICAL FEVERS $1200: During World War I, British women entranced by all the men in yellowish brown uniforms caused this fabric fever khaki
#8492, aired 2021-10-19WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1600: Around 1979 this Mexican state on the Pacific dropped "Norte" from its name Baja
#8491, aired 2021-10-18DISNEY SONGS $200: This song says, "I can open your eyes, take you wonder by wonder" "A Whole New World"
#8485, aired 2021-10-08THE GRAND OLE OPERA HOUSE $1600: After World War I, upon the demise of this dynasty that ruled there, Vienna's Court Opera was renamed the State Opera Habsburg
#8478, aired 2021-09-29I CAN NAME THAT NO. 1 '80s HIT $800: "There's a choice we're making, we're saving our own lives, it's true we'll make a better day, just you and me" "We Are The World"
#8466, aired 2021-09-13AUTHORS NOT AUTHORING $6,000 (Daily Double): She studied medicine at Johns Hopkins before moving to Paris in 1903 & drove an ambulance for the French in World War I (Gertrude) Stein
#8460, aired 2021-08-06NOVELS SINCE 1900 $1000: Paul Bäumer is a young German student turned soldier in this World War I novel All Quiet on the Western Front
#8456, aired 2021-08-02PLAYS $2,400 (Daily Double): In the Czech play "R.U.R.". which gave the world this word, one of them says, "Mankind is no more. Mankind gave us too little life" robot
#8455, aired 2021-07-30POETRY IN MOTION PICTURES $1200: Edward Lear's nonsense poem "The Jumblies" is perhaps fitting amid the chaos of World War I in this Sam Mendes film 1917
#8454, aired 2021-07-29OLD MILITARY ABBREV. $1600: The B.E.F., which crossed the Channel in both World War I & World War II, was this force British Expeditionary Force
#8452, aired 2021-07-27MINNEAPOLIS: NEWS CLUES $400: (I'm Belinda Jensen.) Metropolitan Stadium, home to great moments for the Twins & Vikings, was demolished in 1985 to make way for this world famous shopping center; a plaque inside does let you know where home plate used to be Mall of America
#8418, aired 2021-06-09POETIC BOOK TITLES $400: For the title of this novel about World War I, Hemingway went back to a 16th century poem by George Peele A Farewell to Arms
#8416, aired 2021-06-07CONSCIOUSNESS OF STREAM WRITING $1600: Alan Moorehead published histories of these 2 main branches of the world's longest river the Blue Nile & the White Nile
#8413, aired 2021-06-02EUROPEAN HISTORY $2,000 (Daily Double): This nation that was formed at the end of World War I broke in 2 in 1993 Czechoslovakia
#8412, aired 2021-06-01SCIENTISTS $2,000 (Daily Double): I look at the world & I notice it's turning--thanks to this man who studied at the University of Krakow in the 1490s Nicolaus Copernicus
#8409, aired 2021-05-27THE COLONIAL WORLD $200: As a German colony from 1884 to World War I, Cameroon was spelled starting with this letter K
#8409, aired 2021-05-27HISTORY $400: The Virginia Company was chartered by this king in 1606; he'd later have a New World colony named for him James I
#8406, aired 2021-05-24TOO MUCH $1200: This idiom for an overacted performance comes from World War I soldiers charging up out of their trenches over the top
#8401, aired 2021-05-17WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: 2 important World War I battles were named for this river that joins the Seine near Paris the Marne
#8392, aired 2021-05-04TRUCE! $200: British & German troops traded gifts & even played soccer between the trenches during the Christmas truce of this first year of World War I 1914
#8387, aired 2021-04-27KING $600: Oft repeated, this 6-word line from Leonardo DiCaprio was repeated by his director after an Oscar win "I'm the king of the world!"
#8373, aired 2021-04-07COMPOSERS $1600: Marcus Weeks' bio of this composer is subtitled "The Boy Who Changed the World With His Music" Mozart
#8359, aired 2021-03-18AUTHORS WHO SERVED IN THE MILITARY $800: C.S. Lewis fought in this war, arriving at the front lines in the Somme Valley on his 19th birthday World War I
#8351, aired 2021-03-08PORT "L" $4,000 (Daily Double): Meaning "the harbor", this French port was the seat of the Belgian government for a time during World War I Le Havre
#8345, aired 2021-02-26ASIAN HISTORY $400: Thailand, then known by this name, entered World War I in 1917 on the side of the Allies Siam
#8333, aired 2021-02-10MATH IN THE WORLD $1600: (Joy Buolamwini presents the clue.) Intersectional analysis is a way to evaluate how multiple variables influence the accuracy of this surveillance technology I have shown to struggle on darker faces facial recognition
#8318, aired 2021-01-20EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD $500 (Daily Double): For adding areas such as Valencia to his realm, 13th c. King James I of Aragon was known as "Jaime el" this Spanish word Conquistador
#8306, aired 2021-01-04THE MOVIES $600: (I'm Ryan Reynolds.) In my 2020 movie, "Free Guy", I play a bank teller who comes to realize that he's really an NPC, short for this kind of character in an open-world video game a non-player character
#8301, aired 2020-12-14HISTORIC DECLARATIONS $400: Issued during this war, the Corfu Declaration called for a unified Slavic state following the collapse of Austria-Hungary World War I
#8301, aired 2020-12-14WORLD CAPITAL BINGO $600: "I", 1959: Karachi is designated to be out as capital as this city, yet to be built, gets the nod Islamabad
#8294, aired 2020-12-03NEW YORK CITIES' NICKNAMES $600: Slowly I turned... to this "Honeymoon Capital of the World" Niagara Falls
#8283, aired 2020-11-18TV CRIME SHOWS $2000: This show stars Cillian Murphy as the leader of a British gang that rises up from the streets after World War I Peaky Blinders
#8277, aired 2020-11-10AROUND THE WORLD $1600: The biblical city of Ephesus & the World War I battlefield of Gallipoli are both found in this country Turkey
#8267, aired 2020-10-27I'M POSTING THAT ON TELEGRAM $200: The death of this inventor of course brought telegrams, like Brigham Young's "My affections follow him to the spirit world" Morse
#8267, aired 2020-10-27I'M POSTING THAT ON TELEGRAM $3,000 (Daily Double): As World War II began, the Royal Navy was cheered up by a telegram saying this politician "is back" Winston Churchill
#8259, aired 2020-10-15WORLD HISTORY $2000: Britain, Russia & France formed the triple this French word, the nucleus of the Allied World War I powers the Triple Entente
#8249, aired 2020-10-01THE YOUNG & THE RECKLESS $2000: World War I ace Frank Luke was famed for attacking observation these, dangerous targets ringed with antiaircraft guns balloons
#8244, aired 2020-09-24SEE WHO SALUTES $1000: Here's Babe Ruth with this general and hero of World War I after the Bambino joined the National Guard in 1924 Pershing
#8243, aired 2020-09-23JOURNALISTS $1600: (David Muir of ABC World News Tonight presents the clue.) In 2018, ABC's "World News Tonight" and I were proud to be named Best Newscast as recipients of the Radio-Television Digital News Association Award named for this legendary newsman (Edward R.) Murrow
#8241, aired 2020-09-21TUNNELS $1,600 (Daily Double): The world's highest vehicular tunnel is on I-70, 60 miles west of this state capital Denver
#8231, aired 2020-06-08NAME, RANK, NO SERIAL NUMBER $400: Alvin York is famed as this, but he was a rank below it at the time of his noted World War I actions sergeant
#8227, aired 2020-06-02BEFORE & AFTER $2000: 1873 Jules Verne adventure novel that's an NBC soap opera on the air since 1965 Around the World in Eighty Days of Our Lives
#8220, aired 2020-05-22I'D RATHER HAVE $1000: Instead of a beer, I'd rather have this French wine that Food & Wine Mag calls "the world's most popular white" chardonnay
#8219, aired 2020-05-21DRINK UP: IT'S THIRST-DAY $1000: A World War I artillery piece gave its national name & caliber to this champagne cocktail the French 75
#8206, aired 2020-04-20THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT $600: She says, "There's rarely a day that I'm out in the world that somebody doesn't mention '13 Going on 30'" Jennifer Garner
#8206, aired 2020-04-20SPORTS TALK $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crews presents by a display monitor.) Tennis players shouldn't linger in this area between the service line and the baseline where returns are hard to hit; it shares its name with an area between trenches that World War I soldiers also wanted to avoid no man's land
#8205, aired 2020-04-17WORLD CAPITALS $800: Attractions in this capital include Rajpath (meaning "king's way") & the Baha'i Temple New Delhi
#8195, aired 2020-04-03WEAPONS OF THE WAR $600: Big Bertha howitzers & Sopwith Pups World War I
#8182, aired 2020-03-17ANIMAL PHRASES $400: Pistol tells Falstaff in "The Merry Wives of Windsor", "The world's mine" this, "which I with sword will open" an oyster
#8157, aired 2020-02-11BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from Memento Park in Budapest, Hungary.) Bela Kun founded the Hungarian Communist Party after World War I, but in the 1930s fell victim to a Russian purge of followers of this exile Trotsky
#8153, aired 2020-02-05MOVIES ACROSS AMERICA $200: (Hi, I'm Bill Ritter from New York's ABC7 [He presents from Queens, NY].) Philip Johnson designed the soaring towers of the New York State Pavilion at the 1964 World's Fair in the futuristic Googie style which fit perfectly in this 1997 film that featured them Men in Black
#7, aired 2020-01-14THE WORLD ACCORDING TO KAREEM $400: (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar delivers the clue.) I've shared the court with many great players, but one of the best was Oscar Robertson, who as my teammate on the 1971 NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks wore this number appropriate for a point guard 1
#7, aired 2020-01-14THE WORLD ACCORDING TO KAREEM $1600: (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar delivers the clue.) As a U.S. cultural ambassador for the State Department I visited several of these Brazilian shanty towns with a Portuguese name & spoke about the importance of education in fighting poverty favelas
#7, aired 2020-01-14THE WORLD ACCORDING TO KAREEM $2000: (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar delivers the clue.) I became a stronger, faster & more intense basketball player through my training with the great Bruce Lee, who pioneered mixed martial arts with the hybrid fighting style he called this, abbreviated JKD Jeet Kune Do
#1, aired 2020-01-07DAVID MUIR COVERS THE WORLD $400: (David Muir delivers the clue.) In 2019 I traveled to Afghanistan to speak with the top U.S. commander General Scott Miller, who said that not just military might but a political settlement with this group might be a necessary part of any endgame in America's longest war the Taliban
#1, aired 2020-01-07DAVID MUIR COVERS THE WORLD $800: (David Muir delivers the clue.) In 2016 I got a rare look inside this controversial detention facility & watched through one-way glass as some of its remaining inmates engaged in the call to prayer Guantanamo Bay
#1, aired 2020-01-07CHEMISTS $1200: (Bryan Cranston delivers the clue.) Many folks weren't happy with the Nobel committee's decision to give the 1918 Chemistry Prize to ammonia synthesizer Fritz Haber, as he had also overseen Germany's production & use of this on World War I's western front mustard gas (or poison gas)
#1, aired 2020-01-07DAVID MUIR COVERS THE WORLD $1600: (David Muir delivers the clue.) In 2019 I got an exclusive first look at restoration efforts inside Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral afters its devastating fire; amazingly, the huge 13th century rose windows survived, despite fears that the intense heat might have melted this metal in the frame that supports the stained glass lead
#1, aired 2020-01-07DAVID MUIR COVERS THE WORLD $2000: (David Muir delivers the clue.) In 2019 I reported on the hunt for ISIS fighters in the desert of this westernmost province of Iraq on the border with Syria Anbar Province
#8127, aired 2019-12-31WHERE AM I? $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at the Dittrick Medical History Center.) I'm at the Dittrick Medical History Center of Case Western Reserve University in this Midwest city that has become one of the world's leading centers for medical treatment and research Cleveland
#8127, aired 2019-12-31WHERE AM I? $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew is standing in Ford's Rouge plant.) I'm in this city near Detroit, at Ford's Rouge plant, which, during World War II employed 120,000 people Dearborn
#8116, aired 2019-12-16CHRISTMAS RAPPING $200: Kanye rapped about "Christmas in" this Manhattan neighborhood north of 110th Street Harlem
#8110, aired 2019-12-06MUGSHOTS $600: This dancer and suspected spy was arrested near the end of World War I Mata Hari
#8109, aired 2019-12-05THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JEFF GOLDBLUM $1200: Seeing as how I'm no slouch on putting on a fancy costume, I felt right at home at a gathering of the whimsical folk who are into L.A.R.P. or LARP, short for "live action" this role-playing
#8109, aired 2019-12-05THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JEFF GOLDBLUM $1600: In an episode on "Bikes" I visited a company that uses a special wind tunnel to help design the most efficient competitive sports bikes where it's all about this, the science of the way air moves around objects aerodynamics
#8109, aired 2019-12-05THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JEFF GOLDBLUM $2000: When it comes to videos of unboxing--sneakers, for example--I found that it's all about anticipation & the release of this neurotransmitter that gives us a rush of happiness--even when the shoes aren't necessarily for us dopamine
#8108, aired 2019-12-04OSCAR ONE OF A KINDS $1600: The only silent-era Best Picture was this 1927 film about World War I flyboys Wings
#8104, aired 2019-11-28GETTING COLT FEAT $600: Camp Colt in Penn. was the first U.S. post to train soldiers to use these new armored fighting vehicles of World War I tanks
#8098, aired 2019-11-20RACKET SPORTS $1,000 (Daily Double): The Thomas Cup & the Uber Cup are presented by the BWF, this racket sport's world federation badminton
#8096, aired 2019-11-18WAR STORIES $2000: "The African Queen" by C.S. Forester World War I
#8085, aired 2019-11-01THE U.N. REPORTS $1000: "I.I"! A 2016 report found this financial issue had increased in 75% of the world's cities in the preceding 2 decades income inequality
#8071, aired 2019-10-14I READ IT IN THE WORLD BOOK $400: Including whoopers, this is "a family of large birds with long legs and a long neck" cranes
#8071, aired 2019-10-14I READ IT IN THE WORLD BOOK $600: This "is the only planet that cannot be seen without a telescope" Neptune
#8071, aired 2019-10-14I READ IT IN THE WORLD BOOK $800: This "is a rough sport because the players kick and wrestle or sometimes hold an opponent's head underwater" water polo
#8071, aired 2019-10-14I READ IT IN THE WORLD BOOK $1000: He "(1889?-1950), was the most famous male dancer of his time" Nijinsky
#8027, aired 2019-07-02THE GEORGE W. BUSH PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the George W. Bush Presidential Library.) The library has the bullhorn President Bush used at this site in 2001. When workers said they were unable to hear, Bush replied, "I can hear you. The rest of the world hears you." Ground Zero
#7986, aired 2019-05-06THOSE WHO IGNORE HISTORY $2000: In World War I Italy attacked this northeast neighbor in 12--yes, 12--battles of the Isonzo River & got whupped repeatedly Austria
#7984, aired 2019-05-02AN EPIC $400: The epic board game "Paths of Glory" allows you to reimagine battles from this war like Verdun & Gallipoli World War I
#7983, aired 2019-05-013 "I"s $200: Discovered by accident in 1928, it was the world's first true antibiotic penicillin
#7969, aired 2019-04-11WAR OF THE BATTLE $800: The 5-month-long First Battle of the Somme World War I
#7967, aired 2019-04-09MUSIC FESTIVALS $400: For a 2018 festival Paul McCartney & Metallica were in the "City Limits" of this Texas "Live Music Capital of the World" Austin
#7965, aired 2019-04-05"Q" $800: Robert Frost ended a poem, "I had a lover's" this "with the world" a quarrel
#7955, aired 2019-03-22HISTORICAL FICTION $4,000 (Daily Double): A blind French girl & a young German soldier's paths collide during World War II in this recent Pulitzer Prize winner All the Light We Cannot See
#7919, aired 2019-01-31I GOT THE WORLD ON A STRING $400: From Persian for "three string", this Indian instrument can have as many as 20 strings a sitar
#7919, aired 2019-01-31I GOT THE WORLD ON A STRING $800: In this country of origin, they play the crwth with a bow but without any vowels Wales
#7919, aired 2019-01-31I GOT THE WORLD ON A STRING $1200: The valiha from this large African island nation is a tubular zither traditionally made from bamboo Madagascar
#7919, aired 2019-01-31I GOT THE WORLD ON A STRING $1600: This instrument is a long-necked Greek lute; a bazooka makes a much different sound a bouzouki
#7919, aired 2019-01-31I GOT THE WORLD ON A STRING $2000: The Norwegian hardanger fiddle has 4 of these strings under the fingerboard that are not played sympathetic strings
#7917, aired 2019-01-29BUILDING BIG $1,000 (Daily Double): With the Burj Kahlifa, the world's tallest building is in the Mideast for the 1st time since this was surpassed in 1311 the Great Pyramid
#7903, aired 2019-01-09THE VOYAGE OF A BEAGLE $200: As an ace in this war, Snoopy was "two thousand feet over St. Juvin...suddenly a Fokker triplane appeared" World War I
#7881, aired 2018-12-10I'M NOT RETIRING! $1000: I look forward to 2020 & telling you about the next world's tallest building, the Jeddah Tower in this kingdom Saudi Arabia
#7867, aired 2018-11-20HISTORIC TRIOS $2000: In World War I the nucleus of the Allies was the Triple Entente: Great Britain, Russia & this country France
#7843, aired 2018-10-17WORLD WAR I $200: The assassination that sparked World War I took place in this city Sarajevo
#7843, aired 2018-10-17WORLD WAR I $400: At Xmas in this year soldiers played soccer with foes; the next year orders were given to kill anyone trying the same 1914
#7843, aired 2018-10-17WORLD WAR I $600: This fence material became a deadly instrument; the National WWI Musem sells a replica soldier hanging on it barbed wire
#7843, aired 2018-10-17WORLD WAR I $1000: Not to be confused with the Ardennes, this French forest was the site of the biggest WWI battle fought by the AEF the Argonne
#7843, aired 2018-10-17WORLD WAR I $2,000 (Daily Double): German forces gave units from this U.K. land the nickname "the ladies from hell" for their fighting spirit & uniforms Scotland
#7840, aired 2018-10-12I'M OUTTA HERE $400: Paul Wolfowitz quit this "World" financial institution in 2007 after a promotion for his girlfriend caused a ruckus the World Bank
#7840, aired 2018-10-12FRIENDS OFF THE COURT $800: Dennis Rodman once said of this world leader, "I don't condone what he does, but he's my friend" Kim Jong-un
#7839, aired 2018-10-11I NEED A HOBBY! $200: Can you solve this puzzle in speedcubing? Can you solve it in the world record time of 4.22 seconds? a Rubik's cube
#7837, aired 2018-10-09WHAT TREE AM I? $400: With around 70% of the global total, Quebec leads the world in producing the sweet treat made from me the maple tree
#7835, aired 2018-10-05POTPOURRI $800: Later D.W. Griffith's D.P., Billy Bitzer worked for Hearst on the first film camera team to cover a war, this one the Spanish-American War
#7831, aired 2018-10-01GETTING SPECIFIC AT GENERAL HOSPITAL $200: (Nancy Lee Grahn and Michelle Stafford give the clue as Alexis and Nina from General Hospital.) "You think you're getting away with it, Nina, but I'm on to you" "Oh, really Alexis? Well your little world, your sterile field, is about to be in this condition, compromised by the introduction of foreign bacteria" infected (or contaminated)
#7800, aired 2018-07-06PARENTHETICAL SONG TITLES $2000: In an R.E.M. classic these 10 words precede "(And I Feel Fine)" "It's The End Of The World As We Know It"
#7793, aired 2018-06-27POET-POURRI $400: Joyce Kilmer's "Rouge Bouquet" is about the dead of this war that Joyce himself did not survive World War I
#7784, aired 2018-06-14SAME VOWEL, FRONT & BACK $600: A supposed secret sect of world dominators, of which I am totally not a member the Illuminati
#7771, aired 2018-05-28MEMORIAL DAY $800: The World War I poem "In Flanders Field" inspired the use of this flower as a symbol for remembering fallen soldiers the poppy
#7769, aired 2018-05-24"OVER" & "UNDER" $1200: Phrase meaning excessively flamboyant, or where World War I trench soldiers reluctantly went over the top
#7763, aired 2018-05-16I HEAR VOICES $1000: Maurice LaMarche said the voice for this "take over the world" mouse is "70% Welles, 20% Vincent Price" & 10% "something else" Brain
#7759, aired 2018-05-10FAST COMPANY $2000: (Jay Leno presents the clue.) Back around World War I when you wanted to go fast, you put a big aircraft engine in a lightweight car; my 1915 Hispano-Souza uses the same kind of aircraft V8 as the S.P.A.D. flown by this race-car driver & top-scoring U.S. ace of World War I Eddie Rickenbacker
#7749, aired 2018-04-26THE SPITTING IMAGE $1200: Jessica Chastain posted a video of this "Jurassic World" redhead lip-syncing to the song "I Am Not Jessica Chastain" Bryce Dallas Howard
#7728, aired 2018-03-28CLUES ACROSS NEW YORK CITY $400: (I'm Bill Ritter from New York's ABC7.) I'm in Flushing Meadows in Queens & the towers behind me were part of the New York State pavilion at this 1964 celebration the World's Fair
#7727, aired 2018-03-27ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE AT BOWERY FARMS $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Bowery Farms in Kearny, NJ.) Urban farming also has a long tradition; in both World Wars I and II, patriotic ads encouraged city-dwellers across America to grow food in these gardens with a winning name victory gardens
#7726, aired 2018-03-26GEOGRAPHIC SPELLING BEE $800: This 19,340-foot African peak is said to be the highest "walkable" mountain in the world K-I-L-I-M-A-N-J-A-R-O
#7716, aired 2018-03-12THIS IS NOT A DRILL (OR IS IT?) $800: The Lafayette Escadrille in World War I was made up of men who operated these airplanes
#7714, aired 2018-03-081918 $400: On the eve of the armistice ending World War I, this leader abdicated & fled to the Netherlands Kaiser Wilhelm
#7714, aired 2018-03-08I AM NOT A (PRACTICING) LAWYER $800: The BBC paid twice as much as the legal world, one of the reasons this man silly-walked away from the law (John) Cleese
#7709, aired 2018-03-01SUCH NOVEL CHARACTERS $1600: "I have brains & almost all the rest of the world are fools", says Becky Sharp in this author's "Vanity Fair" Thackeray
#7698, aired 2018-02-14SNL IN THE OED $400: "Wayne's World" popularized this 3-letter interjection meaning "I don't really believe what I just said" not
#7697, aired 2018-02-13JAY LENO'S GARAGE $800: (Jay Leno presents the clue.) The jet-engine 1963 Chrysler Turbine car was a tour de force of futuristic design & as a 14-year-old, I went to this 1964 New York City expedition of space-age technology specifically to see one the World's Fair
#7696, aired 2018-02-12WORLD WAR I LITERATURE $400: R.C. Sherriff's "Journey's End" is set in a dugout connected to one of these, which have come to symbolize the war a trench
#7696, aired 2018-02-12WORLD WAR I LITERATURE $800: "The Road Back" was Erich Maria Remarque's sequel to this novel All Quiet on the Western Front
#7696, aired 2018-02-12WORLD WAR I LITERATURE $1600: This Michael Morpurgo novel showed the triumphs & the horrors of the war through equine eyes War Horse
#7693, aired 2018-02-07THE STATEN ISLAND FERRY IN POP CULTURE $1000: In this film, Amy Schumer does the "I'm the king of the world" pose on the guardrails of the Staten Island Ferry Trainwreck
#7686, aired 2018-01-29HISTORY ACROSS AMERICA $800: (I'm Madison Adams with CBS 11 News.)The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is in this building that in November 1963 became instantly world famous Texas School Book Depository
#7661, aired 2017-12-25I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $400: His reign lasted 72 years Louis XIV
#7661, aired 2017-12-25I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $800: This czar was known as the "Father of the Russian Navy"; the birth happened at the end of the 1600s Peter the Great
#7661, aired 2017-12-25I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $1200: David Kalakaua, the last king of Hawaii, was succeeded on the throne by this sister Lili'uokalani
#7661, aired 2017-12-25I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $1600: This portrait is one of many Velazquez did of the fourth Spanish king of this name Philip
#7661, aired 2017-12-25I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $2000: Fuad I was the first modern-day king of this country following its independence from Great Britain Egypt
#7660, aired 2017-12-22IDIOMS AROUND THE WORLD $200: If someone gets upset in France, this condiment "got up his nose"--Dijon, I expect mustard
#7660, aired 2017-12-22IDIOMS AROUND THE WORLD $600: In the U.S. someone frantic has his hair in this state; in China the same thing happens to the eyebrows on fire
#7655, aired 2017-12-15COKE SLOGANS THROUGH THE YEARS $1000: 1969: These 4 words, also heard in a jingle "It's the real thing"
#7652, aired 2017-12-12EUROPEAN HISTORY $800: During World War I, the fact that this wife of the tsar was a German princess by birth helped make the royals unpopular Alexandra
#7643, aired 2017-11-29I GET A KICK OUT OF HISTORY $400: A memorial unveiled in 2014 honors the spontaneous soccer games of this war's Christmas truce World War I
#7638, aired 2017-11-22CHAPELS SHOW $400: The ends of pews in a chapel at the Academy of this armed service represent World War I propellers the Air Force
#7628, aired 2017-11-08BOATS & SHIPS $2000: This British battleship had nothing to fear when it was launched in 1906 but was obsolete by World War I the Dreadnought
#7627, aired 2017-11-07SWIPE WRITE $400: After he proposes, Elizabeth Bennet tells him he is "the last man in the world whom I could ever be prevailed on to marry" Mr. Darcy
#7618, aired 2017-10-25PROTESTANTISM $3,200 (Daily Double): In 1960 Geoffrey Fisher, the 99th man in this post, became the first modern one to visit the Vatican the Archbishop of Canterbury
#7612, aired 2017-10-17IT'S A BATTLE $1600: The second battle of this French river in 1918 was the last major German offensive in World War I the Marne
#7607, aired 2017-10-10EXPLORING THE WORLD $400: (Sven Lindblad gives the clue.) On some of the 50 trips I've made to these islands, my kids accompanied me; seeing them interact with the wildlife there illustrates the term "giant tortoise" the Galápagos Islands
#7607, aired 2017-10-10EXPLORING THE WORLD $600: (Sven Lindblad gives the clue.) Local fishermen have made areas where they used to fish off-limits in order to bolster the ecosystem making the diving experience off this Mexican peninsula the most spectacular I've ever had Baja California
#7607, aired 2017-10-10EXPLORING THE WORLD $1000: (Sven Lindblad gives the clue.) The rule of thumb for explorers is to not approach wildlife too closely as they can become fearful & angry... but on a lucky day in this Scandinavian nation's Svalbard archipelago a small herd of walrus seemingly welcomed me Norway
#7604, aired 2017-10-05IT'S A PLANE $200: Used by Germany, the Dutch-designed Fokker D.VII is often considered the finest fighter plane of this war World War I
#7591, aired 2017-09-18EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $3,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the National World War I Museum & Memorial.) At the National World War I Museum, you can take home a detailed model of this Allied fighter plane, that got its name from the hump that housed the guns in front of the cockpit the Sopwith Camel
#7587, aired 2017-09-1220th CENTURY NOVELS $600: Paul Baumer hopes to come out of World War I alive in this anti-war novel by Erich Maria Remarque All Quiet on the Western Front
#7585, aired 2017-07-28PLAN $2000: The Schlieffen Plan, named for a field marshal who died the year before, was used by Germany at the start of this war World War I
#7576, aired 2017-07-17THE REIGN IN SPAIN $2000: This king XIII, who kept Spain neutral during World War I, was forced to flee the country in 1931 Alfonso
#7565, aired 2017-06-30THE NOVEL'S NARRATOR $1200: Journalist & World War I veteran Jake Barnes The Sun Also Rises
#7556, aired 2017-06-19THE CENTURY OF THE FIGHT $800: The Battle of Vimy Ridge the 20th century
#7547, aired 2017-06-06AWARDS & HONORS $400: (Alex presents the clue from the National Museum of African American History & Culture.) In World War I, because of racial tensions within the Army, a black combat unit nicknamed the Harlem Hellfighters was assigned to fight with the French, and because of their valor, the regiment was awarded this cross of war, one of France's highest honors the Croix de guerre
#7542, aired 2017-05-30FROM THE FRENCH $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the National World War I Museum.) With a two-man crew and a top speed of just 5 miles per hour, the Renault FT-17 revolutionized tank design with its ability to point its gun in any direction, thanks to this rotating top section, from the French for "tower" a turret
#7542, aired 2017-05-30OCCUPATIONS IN THE NEWS $2000: In 1932 this "Army" moved into shacks & tents near the U.S. Capitol & demanded payment for World War I services the Bonus Army
#7541, aired 2017-05-29ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue from Arlington National Cemetery.) One hillside is the resting place of veterans from this family, including Richard, killed in Vietnam, and his grandfather, John, who in World War I led the first U.S. forces to fight in Europe Pershing
#7541, aired 2017-05-29ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY $3,000 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue from Arlington National Cemetery.) Robert F. Kennedy wanted JFK buried under a simple wooden cross; that was overruled, but when he died, Robert, a World War II veteran of this same service as his brother Jack, got the humble monument he desired the Navy
#7533, aired 2017-05-17THE MAP OF CANADA $200: Ontario's Wasaga Beach is the world's longest freshwater beach, 9 miles along Georgian Bay, an arm of this lake Huron
#7533, aired 2017-05-17I LOVE LITERATURE $1600: This poet & typographic innovator wrote lines capturing childhood like "when the world is puddle-wonderful" E.E. Cummings
#7515, aired 2017-04-21THE ANCIENT WORLD $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) After the death of Alexander the Great, his generals divided his empire into four kingdoms; Ptolemy I took over this one & founded its Ptolemaic Dynasty Egypt
#7514, aired 2017-04-20COMPUTERS $400: James Doohan voiced "The Oracle" on this series' episode "For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky" Star Trek
#7500, aired 2017-03-31SPECIAL DOUBLE K $800: Time to meet this aircraft used by the Germans in World War I the Fokker
#7499, aired 2017-03-30"I" THE WORLD $400: It has a higher percentage of Mormons than any other state except Utah Idaho
#7499, aired 2017-03-30"I" THE WORLD $800: This country was known as the Netherlands Indies until the 1940s Indonesia
#7499, aired 2017-03-30"I" THE WORLD $1200: It's the Dallas suburb where the Cowboys used to play Irving
#7499, aired 2017-03-30"I" THE WORLD $1600: Part of this natural wonder in South America is seen here Iguazú Falls
#7499, aired 2017-03-30"I" THE WORLD $2,600 (Daily Double): This capital of the Tyrol Province hosted the 1964 & 1976 Winter Olympics Innsbruck
#7496, aired 2017-03-271970s "SONG" TITLES $400: This 1976 Barry Manilow hit made "the whole world sing" & "the young girls cry" "I Write The Songs"
#7481, aired 2017-03-06WAR STORIES $200: In "Khaki Wings" a young British man courts danger by joining the fledgling Royal Flying Corps during this war World War I
#7455, aired 2017-01-27BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Chicago.) Thousands of the USA's aircraft carrier pilots of World War II were trained at Chicago's Navy Pier; one was this future U.S. president who said, "Flying off Lake Michigan was the coldest I ever was in my life" George H.W. Bush
#7454, aired 2017-01-26OSCAR HOSTS $200: This "Daily Show" host said, "I am the fake Lou Grant of the fake news world" Jon Stewart
#7453, aired 2017-01-25THE WORLD AT WAR $1600: On Oct. 20, 1944 Douglas MacArthur fulfilled this 3-word promise he'd made to the Philippine people in 1942 "I shall return"
#7450, aired 2017-01-20THE ART OF LEARNING AT RISD $1000: (Sarah gives the clue from the Rhode Island School of Design.) Learning design from the organic world itself, students use the RISD Nature Lab as part of this concept, from the Greek for "life" & "imitation" biomimicry
#7443, aired 2017-01-11THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL $1600: (Rena Sofer and John McCook give the clue as Quinn Fuller Forrester and Eric Forrester, Sr. from The Bold and the Beautiful.) "Eric, I can't live if you won't forgive me." "Quinn, don't try to get a hold on me like this female World War I spy who danced naked for royalty & military officers. May I remind you she died in a blaze of firing squad bullets!" Mata Hari
#7423, aired 2016-12-14MUCH BIGGER THAN A BREADBOX $400: The most powerful mobile artillery piece to that time, "Big Bertha" was a long-range German cannon first used in this conflict World War I
#7405, aired 2016-11-18I GET AROUND $800: In the 2010 movie called this "Legacy", light cycles were used as transport inside a virtual world Tron
#7404, aired 2016-11-17ANNUAL EVENTS $200: In Nov. 1921 it was observed with the burial of an unknown soldier from World War I at Arlington National Cemetery Veterans Day
#7397, aired 2016-11-08YES TO NOVEMBER $200: Veterans Day is celebrated on this date, the anniversary of the end of World War I November 11th
#7395, aired 2016-11-04U.S. MOUNTAINS $600 (Daily Double): A Wyoming peak was named for this man soon after his 1924 death; there are said to be 14 points on its ridges Woodrow Wilson
#7376, aired 2016-10-10WORLD AIRPORTS $1,000 (Daily Double): The Tenzing-Hillary airport in this country is 9,200 feet above sea level Nepal
#7365, aired 2016-09-23REMEMBERING WORLD WAR I $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Nat'l WWI Museum & Memorial in Kansas City, MO.) The Liberty Memorial at the National World War I Museum was built as a monument to the men and women who served in the war; in 1926, in front of a crowd of 150,000, this president broke his notorious silence to dedicate the memorial Calvin Coolidge
#7365, aired 2016-09-23REMEMBERING WORLD WAR I $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Nat'l WWI Museum & Memorial in Kansas City, MO.) Even before the U.S. entry into the war, Americans were volunteering to drive Red Cross ambulances; one such adventurer was this 18-year-old, who was badly wounded in a mortar attack in Italy, nearly costing the U.S. a future Nobel Prize in Literature (Ernest) Hemingway
#7365, aired 2016-09-23REMEMBERING WORLD WAR I $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Nat'l WWI Museum & Memorial in Kansas City, MO.) The German model 1902 field Howitzer could hurl a 95-pound shell nearly 5 miles; because of their power & black smoke, the incoming rounds got this nickname among the allied troops after the hard-hitting African-American heavyweight champion of the era Jack Johnson
#7365, aired 2016-09-23REMEMBERING WORLD WAR I $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Nat'l WWI Museum & Memorial in Kansas City, MO.) The museum's Horizon Theater features a vivid recreation of the dangerous battle-scarred landscape between opposing lines known by this 3-word name no man's land
#7365, aired 2016-09-23REMEMBERING WORLD WAR I $2000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Nat'l WWI Museum & Memorial in Kansas City, MO.) The tunic & cap belonged to this Prussian aristocrat who led Germany's wartime military dictatorship, gave his name to an ill-fated aircraft & appointed Adolf Hitler as Germany's chancellor (Paul von) Hindenburg
#7363, aired 2016-09-21STORIES OF THE WAR $400: "All Quiet on the Western Front" & "Parade's End" World War I
#7362, aired 2016-09-20I AM CURIOUS ABOUT YELLOW $2,000 (Daily Double): This world capital straddles the Han River, which flows into the Yellow Sea Seoul (Korea)
#7352, aired 2016-07-26THEY SERVED OUR COUNTRY $1000: Long before he was chief justice (1953-1969), he served in the army stateside during World War I (Earl) Warren
#7308, aired 2016-05-25IT BELONGS TO THE BRITISH $2,000 (Daily Double): Longwood House on this South Atlantic island is said to be the finest Napoleon museum in the world St. Helena
#7305, aired 2016-05-20ORGANIZATIONS $800: This largest veterans organization in the U.S. was founded in Paris by members of the AEF after World War I the American Legion
#7298, aired 2016-05-11LITERARY GROUPS $400: "Misplaced" term for Hemingway & other writers who came of age during World War I the Lost Generation
#7291, aired 2016-05-02SONG LYRICS $400: "I used to rule the world", sings Chris Martin on this No. 1 hit by Coldplay "Viva La Vida"
#7270, aired 2016-04-01DAVID MUIR COVERS POLITICS $200: (David Muir, anchor of ABC's World News Tonight, presents.) In 2015, I helped moderate the third Democratic presidential debate & asked the candidates about topics including whether to accept refugees from this specific country Syria
#7269, aired 2016-03-31I LOVE A SYMPHONY $2,000 (Daily Double): Fitting 4-word subtitle of the Dvorak symphony Neil Armstrong listened to on his trip to the moon "From the New World"
#7261, aired 2016-03-21THE FRENCH MISTAKE, VOILA! $1000: His "line" was built after World War I to defend against attack from Germany (André) Maginot
#7258, aired 2016-03-16WORLD CITIES $2000: The Confederation Chamber in Province House in this capital of P.E.I. is called the "Birthplace of Canada" Charlottetown
#7257, aired 2016-03-15POETRY $200: In "The Lesson for Today", Robert Frost wrote, "I had a lover's" this "with the world" quarrel
#7256, aired 2016-03-14WORLD OF RELIGION $1000: The "I Ching" or "Book of Changes" is a divination tool & one of the 5 Classics of this ancient Asian religion Confucianism
#7252, aired 2016-03-08ALL THE GLITTERING PRIZES $1200: This World War I U.S. Army general won the Pulitzer Prize for history in 1932 Pershing
#7228, aired 2016-02-03I NEED A SUB $200: It started selling sandwiches in 1965 & now claims the title "world's largest restaurant chain" Subway
#7223, aired 2016-01-27PRO WOMEN $600: This MMA champ said, "What makes me so confident that I can win is I'm the greatest fighter in the world" Ronda Rousey
#7221, aired 2016-01-25TREATIES $1200: Bayer lost trademarks to aspirin & heroin under the terms of this 1919 treaty the Treaty of Versailles
#7214, aired 2016-01-14I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $200: In the 1490s the pope gave this Spanish king the title "the Catholic" Ferdinand
#7214, aired 2016-01-14MOVIE CATCHPHRASES $400: "I'm the king of the world!" Titanic
#7214, aired 2016-01-14I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $400: This Shakespeare king says he's "a very foolish fond old man" & asks his daughter to "forget and forgive" Lear
#7214, aired 2016-01-14I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $600: He's Poseidon's son; in a Disney movie, he's the undersea king Triton
#7214, aired 2016-01-14I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1747 this Prussian king presented a musical theme to Bach, who used it to develop his "Musical Offering" Frederick the Great
#7214, aired 2016-01-14I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $1000: Africa's last absolute monarch, King Mswati III of this country has 15 wives but only 13 royal palaces Swaziland
#7212, aired 2016-01-12WAR OF THE GENERALS $1600: Falkenhayn, Foch, French World War I
#7204, aired 2015-12-31THE LEGAL SYSTEM AT WORK $800: Mattel objected to lyrics like "I'm a blonde bimbo girl in a fantasy world" in this parody hit by Aqua "Barbie Girl"
#7196, aired 2015-12-21WORLD WAR I $400: The Russian people suffered greatly during the war & blamed this czar who was forced off the throne in early 1917 Nicholas II
#7196, aired 2015-12-21WORLD WAR I $800: The May 8, 1915 headline in the N.Y. Times blared this ship "sunk by a submarine... twice torpedoed off Irish coast" the Lusitania
#7196, aired 2015-12-21WORLD WAR I $1600: On July 4, 1917 this AEF leader marched his troops through Paris to lay a wreath on the tomb of Lafayette (John J.) Pershing
#7196, aired 2015-12-21WORLD WAR I $2000: The Allies suffered around 250,000 casualties trying unsuccessfully to reopen this strait also known as the Hellespont the Dardanelles
#7196, aired 2015-12-21WORLD WAR I $3,200 (Daily Double): The Zimmerman Note encouraged this nation to ally with Germany, which promised to let it annex lost land in the U.S. Mexico
#7183, aired 2015-12-02BALLPLAYERS IN UNIFORM $1200: During World War I, this ferocious Tiger made a peach of a U.S. Army captain Ty Cobb
#7173, aired 2015-11-18WORLD CITIES $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Hanoi, Vietnam.) Hanoi's old quarter consists of 36 streets; Hang Ma specializes in papermaking, but I also stopped off at Hang Bac for some silver & Hang Bun for some noodles, as each street traditionally matches up with one of these organizations of craftsmen guilds
#7168, aired 2015-11-11VETERANS $400: (Eric Stonestreet gives the clue.) The American Legion was a key player in the 1944 passage of this legislation that enabled millions of World War II vets to attend college & buy homes the G.I. Bill
#7168, aired 2015-11-11VETERANS $800: (Eric Stonestreet gives the clue.) In 1932, at the height of the Great Depression, thousands of World War I vets known as this "Army" marched on Washington to demand payment of urgently needed benefits the Bonus Army
#7168, aired 2015-11-11TECHNOLOGY MILESTONES $2,000 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Historical Scientific Instruments at Harvard University.) During World War II, computer pioneer Grace Hopper helped maintain the Harvard Mark I & its successor, the Mark II; one day, she removed a moth from the circuits, making her the first to literally do this to a computer debug
#7165, aired 2015-11-06A REAL CHARACTER $400: Here's Snoopy as a World War I flying ace in the new "Peanuts" movie, still pursuing this nemesis--"Curse you!" the Red Baron
#7157, aired 2015-10-27TIMELY LIT $800: This 1975 E.L. Doctorow novel captured the spirit of the U.S. from the turn of the 20th century to World War I Ragtime
#7150, aired 2015-10-16THE BEAT OF THE DRUM $1000: This patriotic World War I song by George M. Cohan contains the lyric "The Yanks are coming, the drums rum-tumming" "Over There"
#7149, aired 2015-10-15THE WORLD FACTBOOK SAYS... $800: The colors on its flag "were those of William I, Prince of Orange" the Netherlands
#7142, aired 2015-10-06I AM HISTORY! $2000: Ukraine-born, she moved to the U.S. in 1906 & eventually became a world leader for Israel Golda Meir
#7140, aired 2015-10-02I'M JUST A "VILLE" $400: It's "The Country Music Capital of the World" Nashville
#7128, aired 2015-09-16HISTORY $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) After World War I, this country gained new provinces, doubling its size; after World War II, it lost chunks in the northeast & southeast Romania
#7123, aired 2015-07-29PRESIDENTS' SPEECHES: ONE WORD OFF $800: FDR: "In the field of world policy I would dedicate this nation to the policy of the good time" neighbor
#7120, aired 2015-07-24W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM $1200: "The Hairless Mexican" & "The Traitor" are 2 of Maugham's stories drawn from his exploits as a spy in this war World War I
#7098, aired 2015-06-24ANAGRAMMED WORLD $1000: We kissed at this river's source in the Czech Republic & I'd like a redo Oder (from redo)
#7089, aired 2015-06-1111th HOUR CLUES $400: Matching the last day of conflict of World War I, November 11th is celebrated as this holiday in the U.S. Veterans Day
#7075, aired 2015-05-22WORLD WAR I $400 (Daily Double): British general Sir Ian Hamilton's amphibious assault on this peninsula in April of 1915 ended in a bloody 8-month stalemate Gallipoli
#7075, aired 2015-05-22WORLD WAR I $800: One of these on the front lines was typically 6 to 8 feet deep & wide enough for 2 men to pass a trench
#7075, aired 2015-05-22WORLD WAR I $1600: This British prime minister negotiated the Treaty of Versailles for his nation David Lloyd George
#7075, aired 2015-05-22WORLD WAR I $2000: In early 1918 this French general was named Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces on the Western Front General Foch
#7062, aired 2015-05-05MULTIPLE ROLES, SAME MOVIE $1600: Mel Brooks as Comicus & Torquemada History of the World: Part I
#7061, aired 2015-05-04NEWS ANCHORS $1000: (I'm David Muir.) When I became the anchor of ABC's "World News Tonight", I was the youngest network news anchor since this man, a hero of mine; he first got the same gig in 1965 Peter Jennings
#7051, aired 2015-04-20THE FIRST PRESIDENT $1000: ...to cross the Atlantic while in office, he did it on a big diplomatic trip to France Woodrow Wilson
#7050, aired 2015-04-17I'M JUST A BILL $600: His "Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World" show was big but he lost his fortune through mismanagement Buffalo Bill
#7020, aired 2015-03-06WHERE AM I? $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue.) I'm at the world's largest religious structure, this incredible 12th-century edifice, with its 2-mile-long outer walls & 500-acre sacred interior Angkor Wat
#7011, aired 2015-02-23DURING THE REIGN OF QUEEN ELIZABETH I $1200: In 1579, during their round-the-world voyage, this man & his crew landed in California & called it New Albion Sir Francis Drake
#7002, aired 2015-02-10WINDOW TO THE WORLD $200: Is that thing lopsided? Or did I have one too many cocktails? the Leaning Tower of Pisa
#7002, aired 2015-02-10WINDOW TO THE WORLD $600: I feel safer watching from inside the goings-on in this city Pamplona
#6992, aired 2015-01-27THE TITAN MISSILE $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents from the Titan Missile Museum in Arizona.) The stage I engine of a Titan II missile has the thrust of two 747s at full throttle, so in about 30 minutes, it could cover the 6,100 miles from here in Arizona to this world capital Moscow
#6991, aired 2015-01-26GIVING YOU THE TIME OF DAY $800: 11:00 A.M. November 11, 1918 the armistice of World War I
#6991, aired 2015-01-26CNN WORLD LANGUAGES $2000: (Jim Bittermann delivers the clue.) Here in Paris this simple phrase, 2 rhyming 2-letter words, is very useful for saying "How's it going?", "I'm good", "Does that work for you?" & more ça va
#6985, aired 2015-01-16M.I.A. $1200: The first child born to English parents in the New World, she disappeared along with the rest of Roanoke Colony Virginia Dare
#6979, aired 2015-01-08WORLD OF WATER $2,400 (Daily Double): Arkansas' Hot Springs average 143 degrees; presumably these Oklahoma springs are 69 degrees hotter Boiling Springs
#6962, aired 2014-12-16HISTORICAL FICTION $800: Just in time for the centennial of this comes Robert Olen Butler's latest, "The Star of Istanbul", set during it World War I
#6959, aired 2014-12-11TO LIFE $1600: A popular phrase since World War I to lead a comfortable life is to "live the life of" him Riley
#6942, aired 2014-11-18BATTLE CREEK $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a video & map on the monitor.) 600 taxis rushed troops to the front in the opening weeks of World War I to turn back a German drive on Paris, an event that came to be known as the Miracle of this battleground river the Marne
#6928, aired 2014-10-29MALTIN ON MOVIES $2000: (Leonard Maltin delivers the clue.) Wes Anderson's filmmaking is inspired in this flamboyant movie mostly set between World Wars in Eastern Europe; I called it the first great movie of 2014 The Grand Budapest Hotel
#6924, aired 2014-10-23I HAVE A THEORY $1200: World Book cites the Masons, the United Nations & area 51 in its listing for this type of theory conspiracy
#6914, aired 2014-10-09WORLD WAR I SLANG $1,000 (Daily Double): The German gun "Long Max" was not as famous as this alliterative Krupp product Big Bertha
#6907, aired 2014-09-30THE PLAYS OF GEORGE BERNARD SHAW $800: "Heartbreak House" is set in the Sussex home of Captain Shotover on the eve of this war World War I
#6896, aired 2014-09-15BRIT BITS $1600: During World War I this sister ship of the Lusitania was used to transport troops & as a hospital ship the Mauretania
#6882, aired 2014-07-15LET'S GO TO ALASKA $1,800 (Daily Double): This western peninsula is home to the world's largest maar, or volcanic crater lake the Seward peninsula
#6876, aired 2014-07-07POP GOES THE WORLD $600: This 21st century band with a historical name hails from Scotland "If I wane, this can die / If I wane, this can die / I want you to take me out..." Franz Ferdinand
#6869, aired 2014-06-26A VISIT WITH GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS $800: (George Stephanopoulos delivers the clue.) In a 2013 one-on-one with President Obama on the shifting situation in Syria, I had to ask, "Don't you worry that" this world leader & Bashar Assad supporter "is playing you"? Putin
#6865, aired 2014-06-20THE ONLY PRESIDENT WHO... $800: served on active duty in the Army during World War I & World War II Eisenhower
#6864, aired 2014-06-19AN IMMODEST PROPOSAL $1600: Mary, in 1936, I wanna make you wife number 2! I'm gonna unearth the world for you in East Africa! (Louis) Leakey
#6849, aired 2014-05-29NEW BRITISH COINS $400: Lord Kitchener points at you from the 2-pound coin commemorating the 2014 centenary of this World War I
#6835, aired 2014-05-09SOUTH AMERICAN WILDLIFE $1,000 (Daily Double): This feline with a fancy coat is the only New World resident traditionally classified as a big cat a jaguar
#6835, aired 2014-05-09THE STARS WRITE $1,000 (Daily Double): Born in 1928, in 2009 Dick Van Patten published a book titled this "Is Not Enough" Eighty
#6828, aired 2014-04-30NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WINNING WORDS $1200: 1993: A World War II suicide pilot K-A-M-I-K-A-Z-E
#6815, aired 2014-04-11WELCOME TO NASHVILLE $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a statue in Nashville, Tennessee.) Developing his shooting skills as a boy in rural Tennessee, this sergeant & World War I hero, honored by the Nashville statue seen here, was later played by Gary Cooper in the movies (Alvin) York
#6812, aired 2014-04-08STATUES $2,000 (Daily Double): It's no fairy tale--in 2013 this beloved Danish statue celebrated her 100th birthday the Little Mermaid
#6811, aired 2014-04-07QUOTABLE QUOTES $3,000 (Daily Double): Year in which a U. S. president remarked, "this is the greatest week in the history of the world since the creation" 1969
#6795, aired 2014-03-14CELEBS CELEBRATING $600: After winning the Super Bowl in 2012, this Giants QB continued the "I'm going to Disney World!" thing Phil Simms began in 1987 Eli Manning
#6789, aired 2014-03-06IT WAS THE '90s $600: Suzanne Somers squeezed out a small fortune advertising this exercise product in the 1990s; I've still got mine the Thighmaster
#6789, aired 2014-03-06WELCOME TO THE JUTE MILL $800: Jute served the British Empire as a billion sandbags lined these World War I pits that gave their name to a type of warfare trench (warfare)
#6788, aired 2014-03-05NATURE $1200: The soft underfur of this animal is known as qiviut & is prized as one of the lightest & warmest wools in the world the muskox
#6780, aired 2014-02-21WHAT'S YOUR MAJOR? $400: Abner Doubleday, once thought to have invented baseball, became a major general during this war the Civil War
#6769, aired 2014-02-06BRITISH POETS & POETRY $800: Antiwar poet Wilfred Owen was killed in action one week before the end of this war World War I
#6753, aired 2014-01-15LESSER-KNOWN NAMES $800: Doughboy Frank Buckles, who passed away in 2011 at age 110, was the last surviving U.S. vet of this war World War I
#6743, aired 2014-01-01GUESS WHAT I'VE GOT? $200: A pack of this 3M item--it'd take about 550 million of the 2 7/8-inch square ones to circle the world Post-it notes
#6735, aired 2013-12-20CONVERSATIONAL GERMAN $400: The Avery Brewing Co. likes to quote this Kaiser (II): "Give me a woman who loves beer & I will conquer the world" Wilhelm
#6735, aired 2013-12-20CHRISTMAS $2000: Alfred Anderson was the last survivor of the Christmas truce of this year, when front line troops exchanged gifts 1914
#6734, aired 2013-12-19THE BEST DEFENSE $200: World war I warships often had dazzle painting as this, from the French for "disguise" camouflage
#6726, aired 2013-12-09PERIODIC TABLE FOR 5 $2,000 (Daily Double): This metal's name is derived from a word for a demon or little devil nickel
#6720, aired 2013-11-29THE LEAST INTERESTING MAN IN THE WORLD $1000: (Alex looks at the camera and delivers the clue in an imitation of the "Most Interesting Man" ad series.) I don't always drink milk, but when I do, I prefer this type with fewer pathogens; stay thirsty, my friends pasteurized
#6710, aired 2013-11-15UNIFORMS $1000: The uniform of a German soldier during World War I might have included a Pickelhaube, one of these a (spiked) helmet
#6709, aired 2013-11-14POP GOES THE MUSIC $1200: Gwen Stefani sang, "I'm just a girl in the world" on an early hit by this group No Doubt
#6699, aired 2013-10-31THE WORLD OF DR. SEUSS $400: Can you name him? Yes you can, this main character in "Green Eggs & Ham" Sam-I-Am
#6687, aired 2013-10-15TRAVEL BOOKS $1000: Robert Kaplan's historic travelog "Balkan Ghosts" looks at ethnic warfare from the '90s back to this June 28, 1914 event assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
#6666, aired 2013-09-16"GRAND" SLAM $200: I'm hotter than Brad Pitt! I can beat LeBron one-on-one! I'm the king of the world! I'm suffering from "delusions of" this grandeur
#6651, aired 2013-07-151983--30 YEARS AGO $1,000 (Daily Double): German con artist Konrad Kujau faked these to fool the world (for a while in the spring of '83) the Hitler Diaries
#6649, aired 2013-07-11SET SAIL FOR THE MOVIES $600: Perched at the front of the Titanic, Jack shouts, "I'm" this! (the) king of the world
#6640, aired 2013-06-28AN OGDEN NASH MENAGERIE $600: "Toward a better world I contribute my modest smidgin; I eat the squab, lest it become" one of these pigeon
#6617, aired 2013-05-28THE PRESIDENT BORN IN... $2000: The middle of World War I JFK
#6609, aired 2013-05-16MUSIC OF TODAY $800: The singer of "Locked Out of Heaven" chose this stage name partly because "people say I'm out of this world" Bruno Mars
#6591, aired 2013-04-22MUSIC & HISTORY $400: "Belgium Put the Kibosh on the Kaiser" was made popular during this war World War I
#6585, aired 2013-04-12THE WAR OF 1812 $2000: In Article X of this treaty, both the U.S. & Britain agreed to "use their best endeavours" to abolish slavery the Treaty of Ghent
#6569, aired 2013-03-21THE CIVIL WAR $1600: He said, "I can make the march" & show "the world... that we have a power which Davis cannot resist" Sherman
#6562, aired 2013-03-12THE QUOTABLE MARK TWAIN $1,600 (Daily Double): "I came in with" this "in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I expect to go out with it", Twain said in 1909; he did Halley's Comet
#6559, aired 2013-03-07OYSTER STEW $600: Comedy in which Pistol says to Falstaff, "why then the world's mine oyster, which I with sword will open" The Merry Wives of Windsor
#6548, aired 2013-02-204-LETTER "K"ROSS WORLD CLUES $2000: German canal Kiel
#6533, aired 2013-01-30I AM YOUR LEADER $200: I'm president of the United States & I'm also called the leader of this, meaning all nations living in liberty leader of the free world
#6531, aired 2013-01-28PENINSULAS $3,200 (Daily Double): (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Singapore.) I'm in Singapore, riding the world's largest observation wheel; from the top you can see parts of this peninsula that has Asia's southernmost mainland point the Malay Peninsula
#6517, aired 2013-01-08BEST "BOY" $2000: This term for an American World War I infantryman is the name of the statue seen here a doughboy
#6511, aired 2012-12-31PRESIDENT CLINTON'S HARLEM $400: (President Clinton delivers the clue.) After World War I Harlem was the center of a literary movement known as the "Harlem" this; a European one took place from the 14th to the 17th centuries Renaissance
#6489, aired 2012-11-29WHERE AM I? $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue..) I'm at the Maeslant Storm Surge Barrier, designed to protect the harbor of this Dutch port with the world's largest capacity Rotterdam
#6489, aired 2012-11-29WHERE AM I? $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue..) I'm in Ushuaia, renowned as the southernmost city in the world; it's the capital of this Argentinean province with a fiery name Tierra del Fuego
#6485, aired 2012-11-23RAISE THE BRITANNIC! $200: Now lying in 400' of Mediterranean water, the mighty Britannic was the largest ship sunk during this 20th century war World War I
#6478, aired 2012-11-14TEACH ME A SONG $800: The Hillside Singers had a hit with "I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)", adapted from a jingle for this Coke
#6469, aired 2012-11-01I WORKED FOR ROGER CORMAN $400: Before being "king of the world", this director did visual effects for 1980's "Battle Beyond The Stars", written by John Sayles James Cameron
#6461, aired 2012-10-22BREAKING NEWS $2000: (I'm New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman.) In 2002 I broke the story of a peace plan--a return to June 1967 lines & a Palestinian state for a full peace between Israel & the Arab world--proposed by this now-king of Saudi Arabia King Abdullah
#6460, aired 2012-10-19THE WORLDWIDE WORLD WIDE WEB $1600: We bet you know .mo is the domain for this Asian gambling haven Macao
#6454, aired 2012-10-11THE REPUBLIC $2000: This republic governed Germany from the end of World War I to the rise of Hitler the Weimar
#6453, aired 2012-10-10STOPS $800: On I-80 in Iowa you'll find what claims to be the world's largest this; it has a 300-seat restaurant & 24 private showers a truck stop
#6448, aired 2012-10-03MONTH, PLEASE $400: The end of World War I November
#6439, aired 2012-09-20LET'S GET TOGETHER $1200: Former WWE star Stacy Keibler said of dating him, "I'm in heaven" & "I'm the luckiest girl in the world" (she isn't wrong) George Clooney
#6436, aired 2012-09-17NAME THAT WAR $400: The 3 Battles of Ypres World War I
#6430, aired 2012-07-27THE NEW YORK TIMES HISTORIC HEADLINES $400: June 29, 1914: "Heir to" this country's "throne is slain with his wife by a Bosnian youth" (leading to World War I) Austria-Hungary
#6417, aired 2012-07-10AUSTRALIAN HISTORY $1200: Sydney's ANZAC war memorial was built to honor the Australian & New Zealand Army Corps, which helped win this war World War I
#6403, aired 2012-06-20I MANAGE $600: It wasn't Tinker or Evers but this man who led the Cubs to consecutive World Series wins in 1907 & '08 Frank Chance
#6400, aired 2012-06-15CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE MOVIES $1200: (Hi, I'm Joshua Malina.) I don't think I'd like to live in the world that Jonathan Pryce inhabits in this fantasy movie from Terry Gilliam, but I sure enjoy watching it Brazil
#6395, aired 2012-06-08DENMARK $400: This most important naval battle of World War I took place off Denmark's coast the Battle of Jutland
#6388, aired 2012-05-30TENNESSEAN $200: Born in Pall Mall in 1887, he was one of the USA's most decorated soldiers of World War I Alvin York
#6377, aired 2012-05-15NAME THE MOVIE $1200: Sure, I'll do the impression: "Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine" Casablanca
#6361, aired 2012-04-23I LOVE PARIS $1000: The site of heavy fighting during World War I, this river joins the Seine at the Paris suburb of Charenton the Marne
#6360, aired 2012-04-20THE ACLU $400: In 1920 the ACLU was born out of an earlier group focused on the civil liberties of conscientious objectors to this World War I
#6351, aired 2012-04-09I'M GONNA HURL $1600: Jan Zelezny holds the world record in this field event with a throw of almost 325 feet javelin
#6348, aired 2012-04-04HOUSTON, YOU HAVE A PROBLEM $600: A deadly riot took place in Houston in August of this year, shortly after the U.S. entered World War I 1917
#6347, aired 2012-04-03POISON $400: Phosgene gas was commonly used along the Somme in this war World War I
#6337, aired 2012-03-20I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $200: This country's King Leopold III spent much of World War II as a prisoner in his own castle Belgium
#6337, aired 2012-03-20I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $400: In the 1300s Scotland had 3 kings named this, including the Bruce Robert
#6337, aired 2012-03-20I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $600: This eldest son of Queen Victoria ascended the throne upon her death in 1901 Edward VII
#6337, aired 2012-03-20I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $800 (Daily Double): Charles I, who died in 1922, was the last emperor of Austria & as Charles IV, the last king of this country Hungary
#6337, aired 2012-03-20I'M THE KING OF THE WORLD $1000: Dethroned in 1952, this king of Egypt died of a heart attack in 1965 at age 45 Farouk
#6326, aired 2012-03-05WHERE AM I? $1,400 (Daily Double): (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports.) I'm in this world capital where, 8 miles from the Atlantic, the Tagus River broadens into what's called the "Sea of Straw" Lisbon
#6325, aired 2012-03-02MEMPHIS $1000: The world's first self-service grocery store, this chain with a rhyming name opened in Memphis in 1916 Piggly Wiggly
#6325, aired 2012-03-02WORLD GEOGRAPHY $2000: In 1782 King Rama I founded this capital on the east bank of the Chao Phraya River Bangkok
#6319, aired 2012-02-23OTHER WONDERS OF THE WORLD $2,400 (Daily Double): The Alcazaba is the citadel of this Moorish masterpiece in Granada, Spain the Alhambra
#6304, aired 2012-02-02SENIORITIS $1600: My paper's not due 'til next week, so I blew off class to play this free MMORPG set in the fantasy world of Gielinor Runescape
#6289, aired 2012-01-12WORLD POTPOURRI $600: I'm enjoying the Street View feature of this service introduced in 2005--hey, who parked in my driveway? Google Earth
#6289, aired 2012-01-12WORLD POTPOURRI $1000: Dr. Bob Pierce started this organization to help kids orphaned in the Korean War; today it helps kids all over the globe World Vision
#6288, aired 2012-01-11AT THE CLEVELAND CLINIC $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands outside the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.) The Cleveland Clinic pioneered group practice as opposed to private; the founding doctors had worked as a team in the first AEF unit in France during this war World War I
#6273, aired 2011-12-21THE ECONOMY $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a graph on the monitor.) Enacted in 1917 for World War I bonds, the limit known as this has been raised by Congress many times, yet when reached in 2011, its need to be increased caused quite a stir the debt ceiling
#6262, aired 2011-12-06NUMERIC PLACES $13,000 (Daily Double): Aconcagua is one of what are alliteratively known as the "7" these Summits
#6260, aired 2011-12-02WALT DISNEY $200: Too young to enlist in World War I, Walt signed up with the Red Cross instead & drove an ambulance--one of these Fords a Model T
#6255, aired 2011-11-25IT'S THE HUMILITY $200: This Indian wrote, "I have nothing new to teach the world; truth and nonviolence are as old as the hills" Gandhi
#6247, aired 2011-11-15ANCIENT WISDOM $800: Socrates once declared, "I am not" this "or a Greek, but a citizen of the world" Athenian
#6239, aired 2011-11-03IT CAME FROM THE NEW WORLD $400: In 1604 King James I called this plant a "perpetual stinking torment" & "dangerous to the lungs"; he was right tobacco
#6239, aired 2011-11-03THE LAST BATTLE $600: The Battle of the Meuse-Argonne World War I
#6239, aired 2011-11-03IT CAME FROM THE NEW WORLD $5,000 (Daily Double): Also known as butter beans, they were, prior to being exported to Europe, a diet staple of the Inca lima beans
#6236, aired 2011-10-31IT'S NOT THE END OF THE WORLD $1200: In 1980 on "The 700 Club", he said, "I guarantee you by the end of 1982 there is going to be a judgment on the world" Pat Robertson
#6236, aired 2011-10-31IT'S NOT THE END OF THE WORLD $2000: This 89-year-old ex-civil engineer said May 21, 2011 was the day... then, sorry, I was off by 5 months, it's Oct. 21, my bad Harold Camping
#6225, aired 2011-10-14THE GREATEST IN SPORTS WITH MIKE & MIKE $1600: (Mike & Mike deliver the clue.) Sports perfection for me is exemplified by the 17-0 season of the NFL's Miami Dolphins in 1972 That was outstanding, but I will take this Yankee pitching a perfect game, not in any old ballgame, but during the World Series (Don) Larsen
#6221, aired 2011-10-10ADJECTIVES OF THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS $200: "Abby, I hear The Naked Heiress is gonna be on Jeopardy! that's huge!" "Mom, please. I am rich and famous." [Sighs] "Honey, don't you think you're being..." ...this adjective that means "world-weary" & "cynical"--it doesn't mean "covered in green gemstones" jaded
#6209, aired 2011-09-22HOW I SPENT MY SUMMER VACATION $600: We the people of this African nation spent the summer becoming the newest country in the world & joining the U.N. South Sudan
#6209, aired 2011-09-22WAR STORIES $1200: "All Quiet on the Western Front" World War I
#6208, aired 2011-09-21I, FOR ONE, WELCOME $200: "From her beacon-hand glows world-wide welcome" is part of a poem found on a plaque at this landmark the Statue of Liberty
#6184, aired 2011-06-30THE 1930s $2000: World War I veterans demanding extra pay for their service made up the 1930s group known as this army the Bonus Army
#6176, aired 2011-06-20REGGAE $1200: Eric Clapton's 1974 No. 1 hit version of this reggae song helped introduce the style to a world audience "I Shot the Sheriff"
#6158, aired 2011-05-25MILITARY NICKNAMES $600: The high-flying "Red Baron" of World War I von Richthofen
#6158, aired 2011-05-25WHERE AM I? $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew walks down a long corridor.) I'm in one of the longest buildings in the world at SLAC, the Linear Accelerator Center of this California university Stanford
#6158, aired 2011-05-25WHERE AM I? $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands on the lawn of a neoclassical building.) I'm at this famous home which in 1987 was named to the World Heritage Sites list along with the nearby University of Virginia Monticello
#6146, aired 2011-05-09SUMMER READING? $400: Barbara Tuchman's history of the events that led to World War I is called these "of August" The Guns
#6142, aired 2011-05-03LYRICAL MOP UP $1200: Coldplay: "I know St. Peter won't call my name, never an honest word, but that was when I ___ ___ ___" ruled the world
#6136, aired 2011-04-25PACIFIC OCEAN LIFE $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from the Maui Ocean Center.) To be hard to see from both above & below, many sharks have dark backs & paler bellies; this was named "counter-shading" by Abbot Thayer, an artist who helped the military develop this during World War I camouflage
#6098, aired 2011-03-02THE WORLD $800: I see this city, the capital of Uruguay Montevideo
#6072, aired 2011-01-25WAR $400: It was known as "the war to end all wars" World War I
#6070, aired 2011-01-21WORLD LITERATURE $1600: This series of tales by Ovid was written in hexameters in 15 books Metamorphoses
#6060, aired 2011-01-07POETS OF SONG $600: This rock god wrote, "Am I sitting in a tin can? Far above the world, planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do" David Bowie
#6047, aired 2010-12-21THE DOGS OF WAR $1200: This colorful World War I flying ace is seen here with his dog Moritz the Red Baron
#6047, aired 2010-12-21THE DOGS OF WAR $2000: During World War I, Rags, a terrier, earned fame as an intrepid messenger dog for the AEF, this U.S. force the American Expeditionary Force
#6023, aired 2010-11-17WORLD RELIGIONS $2000: The founder of this Persian-based religion died in 1892 in a prison colony Baha'i
#6019, aired 2010-11-11VETERANS DAY $200: Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11, the anniversary of the day this war ended World War I
#6008, aired 2010-10-27THE NUMBER OF YEARS FROM... $3,000 (Daily Double): The end of World War I to the beginning of World War II in Europe 21
#5974, aired 2010-07-29COMMANDERS AT WAR $2,400 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an animated diagram on the monitor.) Pilots still use the World War II weaving tactic by which a pilot lures a pursuing enemy plane into another plane's gun sights; it was invented to combat this highly maneuverable Japanese fighter the Mitsubishi Zero
#5966, aired 2010-07-19ESTONIA $400: Once ruled by Germans, Danes, Swedes & Russians, it first gained independence the year this war ended World War I
#5965, aired 2010-07-16CONAN THE DOCUMENTARIAN $1000: This man traveled the world asking about God in "Religulous"; if he says there is no Crom, I might be very upset... Bill Maher
#5958, aired 2010-07-07U.S. PRESIDENTS $800: Upon the USA's entry into World War I, he told Congress, "We desire no conquest, no dominion" (Woodrow) Wilson
#5954, aired 2010-07-01JULY $400: In July 1932 this U.S. president ordered the forcible eviction of World War I veterans gathered in Washington, D.C. Hoover
#5953, aired 2010-06-30AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR I $400: A seaplane called the Campania was designed to take off from the deck of this; seems to defeat the purpose of a seaplane an aircraft carrier
#5953, aired 2010-06-30AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR I $1200: Structurally, the Fokker Dr. I was this type of plane design (hint: the 320 built had a total of 960 wings) a triplane
#5953, aired 2010-06-30AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR I $1600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Museum of Flight in Seattle, WA.) The Newport 28 at the Museum of Flight was the model used by Quentin, the son of this U.S. president; Quentin was killed in aerial combat over France in July 1918 Theodore Roosevelt
#5953, aired 2010-06-30AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR I $3,000 (Daily Double): The Schutte-Lanz company also made dirigibles in Germany, but it was this company whose airships terrorized London Zeppelin
#5948, aired 2010-06-23UNIQUE WORLD ARCHITECTURE $2000: Opened in 2004, the $300-million Stata Center at M.I.T. was designed by this L.A.-based architect (Frank) Gehry
#5944, aired 2010-06-17BABE $400: She's the World War I spy seen here Mata Hari
#5928, aired 2010-05-26THE HARDY BOYS $800: Moses Hardy, who died in 2006 at the age of 113, was one of the last surviving veterans of this war World War I
#5925, aired 2010-05-21GERMAN LITERATURE $3,000 (Daily Double): During World War I he fought on the Western Front & was wounded several times; he later wrote a 1929 novel about it Erich Maria Remarque
#5922, aired 2010-05-18LEGISLATURES OF THE WORLD $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands in an ornate chamber in The Hague, the Netherlands.) I'm at The Hague in the meeting place of the First Chamber, part of this Dutch Parliament for which a New York City borough is named the Staten-Generaal
#5918, aired 2010-05-12IT'S A TELEGRAM $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the National Archives in Washington, D.C.) Once deciphered, the Zimmerman telegram aided U.S. entry into World War I by enraging the public; Germany promised U.S. land to this country Mexico
#5907, aired 2010-04-27I'M A WHEEL WATCHER $200: About 500' high, Singapore's "The Flyer" is one of the world's tallest of these amusement park rides ferris wheel
#5866, aired 2010-03-0120th CENTURY FOX HISTORY $800: In "History of the World, Part I" he plays a waiter at the Last Supper & asks if the diners want separate checks Mel Brooks
#5861, aired 2010-02-22WORLD WAR I $400: On April 6, 1917 the U.S. declared war on Germany, but war wasn't declared on this dual monarchy until December Austria-Hungary
#5861, aired 2010-02-22WORLD WAR I $800: In 1915 the Allies failed by land & by sea to win control of this strait between the Aegean & the Sea of Marmara the Dardanelles
#5861, aired 2010-02-22WORLD WAR I $1200: Some gift! Nashville's Rotary Club gave this sergeant & hero a home, but he got saddled with the mortgage Sergeant York
#5861, aired 2010-02-22WORLD WAR I $1600: As a result of the war, Germany had to give North Schleswig to this nation Denmark
#5861, aired 2010-02-22WORLD WAR I $2000: In the 1916 battle of this French fortress city, France had more than half a million casualties Verdun
#5845, aired 2010-01-29THE GRAMMYS $600: He had something simple & eloquent to say in 2009 when he won for "Say" "I just--I love making music, and I hope you all do, too. It's the best thing in the world. Thank you very much. Thank you." John Mayer
#5844, aired 2010-01-28THE SONGS OF BRIAN WILSON $1000: "There's a world where I can go and tell my secrets to", it's here "In My Room"
#5832, aired 2010-01-12SUPERLATIVES $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew rubs her thumb and forefinger together.) You want me to feel sorry for you? Instead, I'm doing this playing the world's smallest violin
#5792, aired 2009-11-17TANK ARRAY $400: The first successful attack using tanks occurred during this war at the Battle of Cambrai World War I
#5785, aired 2009-11-06THE TEENS $400: World War I ended in November of this year 1918
#5774, aired 2009-10-22I LEARNED IT FROM WORLD BOOK $200: He "was a shy, silent... Republican who led the U.S. during the boisterous Jazz Age" Calvin Coolidge
#5774, aired 2009-10-22I LEARNED IT FROM WORLD BOOK $600: Benghazi is the second-largest city of this country; only Tripoli, the capital, has more people Libya
#5774, aired 2009-10-22I LEARNED IT FROM WORLD BOOK $800: Herman Wouk won a 1952 Pulitzer for this novel about Captain Queeg & his rebellious officers The Caine Mutiny
#5774, aired 2009-10-22I LEARNED IT FROM WORLD BOOK $1000: In 1990 he donned the hat of first chancellor of a reunified Germany Helmut Kohl
#5772, aired 2009-10-20WORLD CITIES $2,000 (Daily Double): Though expanded as a Roman city, it became a capital under the Merovingian ruler Clovis I in 508 Paris (France)
#5760, aired 2009-10-02A WORLD OF MEMOIRS $200 (Daily Double): No coups or revolutions in Bruce McCall's "Thin Ice: Coming of Age in" this country Canada
#5760, aired 2009-10-02A WORLD OF MEMOIRS $600: (I'm author and journalist Helene Cooper.) In "The House at Sugar Beach", my memoir of a childhood in Liberia, I recount the event that changed my life: the 1980 coup by Sgt. Doe against President Tolbert in this capital city named for the USA's 5th president Monrovia
#5759, aired 2009-10-01I READ IT IN A BOOK ONCE $400: "I have no plans to call on you, Clarice, the world being more interesting with you in it" The Silence of the Lambs
#5759, aired 2009-10-01WHAT, ME HURRY? $800: It's only 1915--I've got this many years to get my bets in on the Reds before the White Sox throw the World Series 4
#5756, aired 2009-09-28COMPLETES THE PAIR $2000: Aviation team: Alcock & ____ Brown
#5753, aired 2009-09-23"WESTERN" $2000: At the end of a play by John Millington Synge, the barmaid Pegeen laments, "I've lost the only playboy of" this the Western World
#5745, aired 2009-07-24POETS & POETRY $1,000 (Daily Double): This British poet wrote, "When I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide" John Milton
#5741, aired 2009-07-20U.S. ARMY 5-STAR GENERALS $800: The fifth star was a reward for his service in World War I & he retired at that rank in 1924 Pershing
#5738, aired 2009-07-15HIDE & SEEK $1200: I'm hiding on top of the world's tallest mountain, so seek me in this mountain range (& hurry up, I'm freezing!) the Himalayas (or the Himalayan)
#5735, aired 2009-07-10AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN $800: After World War I, France was given a League of Nations mandate over this country Lebanon
#5732, aired 2009-07-07WORLD WIDE WEBS $800: Found in Australia, the spider seen here is named for this saint, whose cross is seen on Scotland's flag St. Andrew
#5730, aired 2009-07-03TITLE WOMEN IN SONG $800: "Well, I'm not the world's most physical guy but when she squeezed me tight she nearly broke my spine" "Lola"
#5728, aired 2009-07-01A WORLD OF MUSIC $400: Rodgers & Hammerstein fans who speak German listen to "Der Konig und Ich", the Austrian cast CD of this musical The King and I
#5728, aired 2009-07-01A WORLD OF MUSIC $2,400 (Daily Double): The 1990 album "Unison" marked the English language debut of this chanteuse from Quebec Céline Dion
#5719, aired 2009-06-18UPTON SINCLAIR $2000: Sinclair resigned from this politial party in 1917 in support of the U.S. entry into World War I the Socialist Party
#5708, aired 2009-06-03WORLD OF LITERATURE $3,000 (Daily Double): First & last name of the writer whose uncle became the president of Chile in 1970 Isabel Allende
#5696, aired 2009-05-18COLONIALISM IN AFRICA $200: One of the only 2 African countries that were independent at the start of World War I Ethiopia (or Liberia)
#5679, aired 2009-04-23JAMES JOYCE $1600: Joyce & his family spent World War I in this Swiss city Zurich
#5677, aired 2009-04-21YABBA DABBA "DOO"! $400: 8-letter term for the end of the world as we know it (& I feel fine) doomsday
#5670, aired 2009-04-10WHERE AM I? $1200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands in a Spanish city.) I'm in this Spanish city, the home of the world-famous Running of the Bulls Pamplona
#5665, aired 2009-04-03THE CLASH $400: At the Battle of Belleau Wood during this war, Marine Dan Day yelled out, "Come on...! Do you want to live forever?" World War I
#5649, aired 2009-03-12NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES $1600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew gives the clue after a Native American speaks in his native language, subtitled in English.) "They made code to help the Allies" The first tribe relocated to Oklahoma's Indian Territory was this southern one; speakers of its language helped in World War I, like Navajo code talkers in World War II the Choctaw
#5648, aired 2009-03-1120th CENTURY MILITARY NAMES $2000: France's commander of Allied forces during the closing months of World War I (Maréchal) Foch
#5642, aired 2009-03-03JOHN J. PERSHING $1000: During World War I, Pershing led this U.S. command, the AEF the American Expeditionary Forces
#5639, aired 2009-02-26BACK AT THE CBC $1600: (Alex delivers the clue from back at the CBC.) In 1967, the CBC international broadcast center was used by crews from all around the world who were here to report on this World's Fair Expo '67
#5637, aired 2009-02-24AS LISTED IN THE S.I. ALMANAC $400: "'The Yankee Clipper'... played on 10 World Series winners", career span 1936-51" (Joe) DiMaggio
#5627, aired 2009-02-10HAWAII $800: (Vanna White reports from a helicopter.) (I'm on location with Wheel in Hawaii...) ...And flying over this, the world's largest active volcanic mass & the centerpiece of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Kilauea
#5618, aired 2009-01-28DIPLOMACY--A GAME $600: Turkey is one of the 7 great powers players may represent; the game is set just before this war World War I
#5617, aired 2009-01-27GOLDEN OLDIES $1200: His 1919 funeral march "The Golden Star" was in memory of soldiers killed in World War I John Philip Sousa
#5615, aired 2009-01-23AROUND THE WORLD, J. PETERMAN STYLE $400: Colon had treated me well, & I bid this Central American country & its divine waterway a fond adios Panama
#5615, aired 2009-01-23AROUND THE WORLD, J. PETERMAN STYLE $800: My time in Wajir was at an end, yet I could not leave this country until enjoying the wonders of Mombasa Kenya
#5615, aired 2009-01-23AROUND THE WORLD, J. PETERMAN STYLE $1200: I slipped between the 2 official languages of this country, Malagasy & French, as a lemur dashed by, enchanting me Madagascar
#5612, aired 2009-01-20ENDS IN "GHT" $400: The use of this term for aerial combat between 2 or more planes dates back to World War I a dogfight
#5596, aired 2008-12-29AMERICANA $400: The uniform that Harry Truman wore during his military service in this war is in his presidential library World War I
#5592, aired 2008-12-23BEDTIME STORIES $2000: (Adam Sandler shills for his Christmas release.) To show kids the world of Ancient Rome the way I do in my new movie "Bedtime Stories", try the children's version of this author's "Parallel Lives" Plutarch
#5577, aired 2008-12-02WORLD GEOGRAPHY $8,000 (Daily Double): At the beginning of World War I, this was the only independent nation in West Africa Liberia
#5575, aired 2008-11-28ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.) The Tomb of the Unknowns holds & honors unidentified soldiers from these three 20th-century conflicts World War I, World War II, and the Korean War
#5565, aired 2008-11-14A VOYAGE THROUGH EUROPE $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Denmark.) I'm in Denmark at a museum named for these Norse seafarers; this is the world's largest reconstruction of one of their ships the Vikings
#5565, aired 2008-11-14THE MYSTERIOUS WORLD OF THE KITCHEN $800: I know this 6-letter item makes a great pointer, but I have it out to cook & serve my satays on a skewer
#5558, aired 2008-11-05A WORD ODDITY $6,000 (Daily Double): This Asian city is the only world capital whose name in English has 3 dotted letters in succession Beijing
#5546, aired 2008-10-20JEOPARDY! DITLOIDS $1000: Tale that recounts a "Fogg"y journey: A T W I 80 D Around the World in 80 Days
#5545, aired 2008-10-17GREAT BRITS $1600: One of the 2 prime ministers of Great Britain during World War I Lloyd George (or Asquith)
#5536, aired 2008-10-06EUROPEAN HISTORY $2000: 2 of the 3 member nations of the Triple Alliance at the beginning of World War I Austria-Hungary & Germany (also Italy)
#5535, aired 2008-10-03MILITARY MOVIES $400: 1930: World War I trench warfare seen from the German perspective All Quiet On The Western Front
#5532, aired 2008-09-30"I" ON THE WORLD $200: In ancient times, Babylonia was located in the southern part of what is now this country Iraq
#5532, aired 2008-09-30"I" ON THE WORLD $400: In 1964 & 1976 this resort city in Austria hosted the Winter Olympics Innsbruck
#5532, aired 2008-09-30"I" ON THE WORLD $600: In Roman times, this peninsula was known as Hispania Iberia
#5532, aired 2008-09-30"I" ON THE WORLD $800: The Bosporus Bridge links the Asiatic & European sections of this city Istanbul
#5532, aired 2008-09-30"I" ON THE WORLD $1000: (Jon of the Clue Crew points to a Southeast Asian region on a map on the monitor.) Once referring to a region controlled by France, today it's simply the name of this peninsula that includes Thailand, Cambodia & Vietnam Indochina
#5525, aired 2008-09-19MOVIES BY QUOTE $600: "How ironic, Tony. Trying to rid the world of weapons you gave it its best one ever... and now I'm gonna kill you with it" Iron Man
#5524, aired 2008-09-18KIDS IN LIT $800: A book by a great-great-uncle shows Jared, Simon & Mallory the hidden world around them in this series The Spiderwick Chronicles
#5522, aired 2008-09-16LEARN TO COOK $400: A cup of this long or short grain, the primary food of half the world's pop., is cooked with 2 cups of water rice
#5514, aired 2008-07-24A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND $2000: It's said owners of this diamond, once the personal possession of the Mogul emperors, will rule the world the Koh-i-Noor
#5510, aired 2008-07-18HAND, SOLO $400: After losing an arm in World War I, Paul Wittgenstein became a one-arm virtuoso on this--earlier than on violin, at least the piano
#5494, aired 2008-06-26APPROXIMATE WEIGHTS & MEASURES $2000: Gladstone poetically said, "All the world over, I will back" these "against the classes" masses
#5491, aired 2008-06-23SPORTS STUFF $800: Bill Simmons' "Now I Can Die in Peace" chronicles this team's 2004 World Series win, its first since 1918 the Red Sox
#5491, aired 2008-06-23MINDBENDING MISCELLANY $1600: Referring to these 2 Disneyland rides, one designer said, "I went from sweet little children to dirty old men" It's A Small World & Pirates of the Caribbean
#5488, aired 2008-06-18ZEPPELIN $400: The first military use of Zeppelins came during this war World War I
#5479, aired 2008-06-05SIX FEET UNDER $1200: New Englander whose epitaph, "I had a lover's quarrel with the world", is from his poem "The Lesson For Today" (Robert) Frost
#5477, aired 2008-06-03WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: (Jeff Probst delivers the clue from China.) Zhelin is sometimes called a lake, but it's really one of these French-sounding bodies of water a reservoir
#5461, aired 2008-05-12HISTORICAL DIARIES? $2000: April 27, 1945: Ex-world leader now. Bummer! Today, I'll escape Italy & live like it's the 2nd-to-last day of my life Mussolini
#5452, aired 2008-04-29TIME $200: It was enacted in the United States to save energy in World War I, but farmers forced its repeal a year later in 1919 Daylight Savings Time
#5430, aired 2008-03-28"I" ON THE WORLD $400: At 1.2 million square miles, it's the largest country in the world that fits the category India
#5430, aired 2008-03-28"I" ON THE WORLD $800: Construction of this Asian capital city near Rawalpindi began in 1961 Islamabad
#5430, aired 2008-03-28"I" ON THE WORLD $1200: This parish of Louisiana shares its name with a European peninsula Iberia
#5430, aired 2008-03-28"I" ON THE WORLD $1600: In the 1950s, CIA operative Kermit Roosevelt was in charge of toppling this country's PM Mossadegh Iran
#5430, aired 2008-03-28"I" ON THE WORLD $2,000 (Daily Double): Appropriately, this Swiss town takes its name from its position between Lake Brienz in the East & Lake Thun in the West Interlaken
#5426, aired 2008-03-24COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $800: If I'm on the Hummingbird Highway headed for Belmopan, I'm in this Central American country Belize
#5421, aired 2008-03-17THE SIGN OF THE FOUR $200: At the end of World War I, the nations designated the "Big Four" were the U.S., Italy, France & this one Great Britain
#5417, aired 2008-03-11QUOTES FROM BRUCE WILLIS MOVIES $2000: "Five billion people died in 1996 & 1997. Almost the entire population of the world. Only about 1% of us survived" Twelve Monkeys
#5416, aired 2008-03-10THE WORLD OF MR. BURNS $200: I've said it before: "Family. Religion. Friendship. These are 3 demons you must slay if you wish to succeed in" this business
#5416, aired 2008-03-10THE WORLD OF MR. BURNS $400: ...A 2-seat escape pod at the nuclear plant; this man believes it's for him,...he's wrong; I just like to put my feet up Smithers
#5416, aired 2008-03-10WORLD WAR I $800: In the 1st raid of its kind in history, the British town of Yarmouth was bombed in 1915 by a German one of these a Zeppelin
#5416, aired 2008-03-10THE WORLD OF MR. BURNS $800: After a near-un-requested fission surplus, I said Homer "turned a potential Chernobyl into a mere" this Pennsylvania place Three Mile Island
#5416, aired 2008-03-10WORLD WAR I $1200: Enver Pasha, this country's minister of war, commanded the troops defending the Dardanelles Turkey
#5416, aired 2008-03-10WORLD WAR I $1600: What the Germans called the Siegfried Line, the Allies called this, after a famous German general of the war the Hindenburg Line
#5416, aired 2008-03-10WORLD WAR I $2000: At the 1914 Battle of Tannenberg in East Prussia, this country's army was surrounded & largely destroyed Russia
#5415, aired 2008-03-07GEORGE BERNARD SHAW $800: "Heartbreak House", said Shaw, was not just the name of a play; it symbolized leisured Europe before this war World War I
#5406, aired 2008-02-25I'M BEING SENT TO KYRGYZSTAN $800: Kyrgyzstan was the first former Soviet republic to join the WTO, short for this the World Trade Organization
#5393, aired 2008-02-06HAM LIT $1000: Dirty Dan, in this "Giving Tree" author's "The Dirtiest Man in the World", lives "in a pen with 5 hogs and a hen" Shel Silverstein
#5378, aired 2008-01-16HAVE I TOLD YOU PHILATELY $800: The 1974 stamp seen here commemorates an historic meeting between these 2 world leaders in Cuba Castro & Brezhnev
#5378, aired 2008-01-16HAVE I TOLD YOU PHILATELY $1000: The 1990s "Celebrate the Century" set has the World Wide Web; the 1900s set has this W.E.B. W.E.B. DuBois
#5374, aired 2008-01-10WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1,000 (Daily Double): You can enter this European city via the Puerta de Bisagra & its U.S. namesake via Exit 64 on the Ohio Turnpike Toledo
#5374, aired 2008-01-10IN ST. LOUIS $1,200 (Daily Double): The St. Louis Zoo's 228-foot-long free-flight one has been there since the 1904 World's Fair an aviary
#5373, aired 2008-01-09THE MATERIAL WORLD $100 (Daily Double): By definition, cordwainers make shoes from this material leather
#5368, aired 2008-01-02EYE ON AFRICA $800: In the first Allied victory of World War I, Togo was captured from this European country Germany
#5361, aired 2007-12-24HERSHEY'S $800: (Jon of the Clue Crew holds some chocolate at the Hershey's Museum in Hershey, PA.) As well as the K type, World War II G.I.s got Hershey's D type of this; in 1945 the company was producing 24 million a week rations
#5344, aired 2007-11-29WHERE AM I? $400: (Jon of the Clue Crew stands next to an ornate clock in a glass case.) I'm here in the only surviving apartment that Mozart lived in, in this world capital; it's now a museum devoted to him Vienna
#5333, aired 2007-11-14HISTORICAL ROLES $1600: In this 1981 comedy "Part I", Mel Brooks plays Moses & Louis XVI History of the World
#5329, aired 2007-11-08THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY $1200: (Hi, I'm Neil deGrasse Tyson.) I'm the director of this world-famous planetarium here at the museum, opened in 1935 & named for a philanthropist the Hayden Planetarium
#5320, aired 2007-10-26IT'S BASEBALL $200: (Hi, I'm Curt Schilling.) Randy Johnson & I were co-MVPs of the 2001 World Series, receiving this award named for a great Yankee slugger the Babe Ruth Award
#5310, aired 2007-10-12AROUND THE WORLD $1600: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew takes a stroll outside in Kyoto, Japan.) The tourist areas of Japan are especially crowded in the spring season of hanami, the time for viewing these blossoms the cherry blossoms
#5308, aired 2007-10-10FAMOUS WOMEN $1,600 (Daily Double): (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the National Geographic Society's Explorer's Hall.) I'm at the National Geographic Society's Explorer's Hall in the cockpit of a Lockheed Electra, like the one that vanished with this woman who was trying to fly around the world in 1937 Amelia Earhart
#5305, aired 2007-10-05A BIT ABOUT BALTIMORE $1200: A great way to see Baltimore is from the top of its World Trade Center, designed by this Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei
#5297, aired 2007-09-25COMPLETES THE STAR TREK EPISODE TITLE $2000: "For the World Is Hollow, and I Have Touched" this "the Sky"
#5274, aired 2007-07-12FIRST THINGS FIRST $2,000 (Daily Double): Still in operation, the world's first pay-one-price theme park opened in this U.S. state in 1961 Texas
#5265, aired 2007-06-29I'M INTO WORLD "P"s $800: We are marching to the former capital of Transvaal, this city north of Johannesburg Pretoria
#5247, aired 2007-06-05"I.M." ING $1200: This superhero is one of the few who informed the world of his alter ego, Tony Stark Iron Man
#5245, aired 2007-06-01SIX MILLION-DOLLAR MEN $400: John N., of this R.I. university-endowing family, was known as "The World's Richest Baby" when his uncle died in 1900 the Brown family
#5240, aired 2007-05-25I'M NOT WEARING ANY PANTS $1000: Of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World, it's the one starring an over 100-foot guy in his birthday suit the Colossus of Rhodes
#5239, aired 2007-05-24HAIFA LOAF $2000: Haifa is the world center of this religion founded in Persia in the mid-19th century Bahá'í Faith
#5230, aired 2007-05-11INCREDIBLE EDIBLES $600: World Book says that the Pilgrims served this snakelike fish at the first Thanksgiving; I'll stick to turkey eel
#5221, aired 2007-04-30I'M GOING TO DISNEYLAND $600: I love the theme of global unity on the ride in which international dolls sing this interminable tune "It's A Small World"
#5215, aired 2007-04-20WILLIAM FAULKNER $2000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Rowan Oak in Oxford, Mississippi.) On the wall is Faulkner's handwritten plot outline for this 1954 novel set during World War I; its title is a type of story Fable
#5208, aired 2007-04-11POLITICAL NICKNAMES $1600: A member of the post-WWI Big Four: Le Tigre Georges Clemenceau
#5196, aired 2007-03-26WORLD CAPITALS $4,000 (Daily Double): The name of this South American city translates to "fair winds" Buenos Aires
#5184, aired 2007-03-08OMAHA'S HENRY DOORLY ZOO $800: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents from inside a zoo exhibit in Henry Doorly Zoo, Omaha, NE.) I'm in the world's largest indoor desert, which is under the world's largest glazed structure of this type a geodesic dome
#5184, aired 2007-03-08FROM THE LATIN $1600: (I'm Carson Kressley from Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.) As a former member of the U.S. World Cup team in this sport, I know that its name comes from the Latin for "horse" equestrian
#5176, aired 2007-02-26THIS MEANS WAR! $200: With 22 enemy planes shot down, Eddie Rickenbacker was the USA's No.1 flying ace during this war World War I
#5152, aired 2007-01-23THE WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS $200: Asked if he used a wood to smash a motorist's windshield in 1994, this acting icon said, "No, a 5-iron, you think I'm crazy?" Jack Nicholson
#5152, aired 2007-01-23THE HERBERT HOOVER PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY $800: (Jimmy stands behind sacks of food.) During World War I, Hoover provided sacks of food via the Commission for Relief of this country caught between German bayonets & a British blockade Belgium
#5145, aired 2007-01-12THE FALL $1000: In 1918 this date in autumn brought the signing of the armistice ending World War I November 11
#5145, aired 2007-01-12WORLD MUSEUMS $2,000 (Daily Double): It's the set of museums that includes the Museo Pio-Clementino, exhibiting sculpture the Vatican Museums
#5141, aired 2007-01-08KURDISH HISTORY $800: The Kurds almost got their own homeland following this war, but the Treaty of Sevres was abrogated World War I
#5139, aired 2007-01-04WORLD WAR I $400: During the war, these German airships named for a count bombed London frequently Zeppelins
#5139, aired 2007-01-04WORLD WAR I $1200: With this A.E.F. leader arrived in France, he laid a wreath at the tomb of the Marquis de Lafayette Pershing
#5139, aired 2007-01-04WORLD WAR I $1600: On August 4, 1914, Germany invaded the fort city of Liege despite this country's neutrality; the city soon fell Belgium
#5139, aired 2007-01-04WORLD WAR I $2000: There were more than 200,000 British casualties in the attempt to take this peninsula along the Dardanelles Gallipoli
#5123, aired 2006-12-13I THINK I'VE HEARD OF "M" $800: The theatrical world mourned this playwright in 2005 Arthur Miller
#5123, aired 2006-12-13I THINK I'VE HEARD OF "M" $1200: This Italian excited the world by engineering wireless reporting of the 1899 America's Cup Marconi
#5123, aired 2006-12-13I THINK I'VE HEARD OF "M" $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew walks in Red Square.) This World War II foreign minister had the distinction of being a pallbearer for both Lenin & Stalin Molotov
#5121, aired 2006-12-11JORDAN $800: Following World War I, this European country took control of Jordan the United Kingdom
#5108, aired 2006-11-22CAN I GET YOUR LITERARY NUMBER? $1600: This John Reed title refers to the period following Nov. 7, 1917, when the Bolsheviks seized power Ten Days that Shook the World
#5108, aired 2006-11-22CAN I GET YOUR LITERARY NUMBER? $2000: T.E. Lawrence wrote that this book has "No lessons for the world... it is filled with trivial things" Seven Pillars of Wisdom
#5094, aired 2006-11-02THE RECORD SHOWS I TOOK THE BLOWS $400: Before becoming a world leader, this Frenchman was wounded 3 times in WWI & was captured at Verdun in 1916 de Gaulle
#5088, aired 2006-10-25FAMOUS TREATIES $1000: It ended World War I (1919) the Treaty of Versailles
#5083, aired 2006-10-18I LOVE NY $400: In Queens, you can visit the Unisphere, built for this 1964 event the World's Fair
#5079, aired 2006-10-12NEWMAN'S OWN $400: 1969 film in which Paul Newman tells Robert Redford, "Boy, I got vision, and the rest of the world wears bifocals" Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
#5064, aired 2006-09-21MAUGHAM $400: Maugham's experiences as a spy during this war were the basis of his novel "Ashenden" World War I
#5060, aired 2006-09-15FRANZ FERDINAND $400: The year Franz Ferdinand was assassinated, leading to World War I 1914
#5056, aired 2006-09-11YEARS $600: The U.S. officially entered World War I in April of this year 1917
#5053, aired 2006-07-26WORLD LEADERS $2000: (Linda Park of Star Trek fame reads the clue.) I was born in Korea in 1978, the year before this dictator (no relation) was removed from power Park Chung Hee
#5045, aired 2006-07-14THE NEW YORK TIMES PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS $400: The Times won its first Pulitzer in 1918 for its coverage of this World War I
#5031, aired 2006-06-26HUMPHREY BOGART $600: In the Navy during this war, Bogie got a severe facial injury while escorting a prisoner World War I
#5005, aired 2006-05-19ARCHITECTURE $2000: The Kennedy Library was designed by this world-famous architect who gave it a soaring glass-enclosed pavilion (I.M.) Pei
#5003, aired 2006-05-17MEMORABLE MOVIES $1600: The title female is seen here in this 1948 film "Gamble? She's done it for a living." "I'll bet you a dollar I've been to the place where you were born." "Chifu." "It's on the China coast. Chifu! It's the second wickedest city in the world!" "What's the first?" The Lady from Shanghai
#5001, aired 2006-05-15BOHEMIAN RHAPSODIES $1200: Josef Suk arranged a meditation on an old carol about this Bohemian "King", the Czech patron saint Wenceslas ("Wen'slas" accepted)
#4986, aired 2006-04-24MOVIE TITLE TRANSLATIONS $400: In its Italian title this comedy had Mike Myers & Dana Carvey "Fused in the Head" Wayne's World
#4975, aired 2006-04-07I CAN'T TELL YOU "Y" $3,000 (Daily Double): In 1966 this company became the world's largest piano maker Yamaha
#4967, aired 2006-03-28YANKEE STADIUM $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from the stands of Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York.) I'm in the Yankee Stadium section where, in 1977, this man's third home run of World Series game six landed; all were hit on the first pitch Reggie Jackson
#4965, aired 2006-03-24HARLEY-DAVIDSON $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Harley-Davidson in Wisconsin.) This is a World War I-era Harley, like the ones this general's forces rode in pursuit of Pancho Villa Pershing
#4964, aired 2006-03-23AMERICAN QUOTES $400: His "Song of Myself" says "I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world" Walt Whitman
#4962, aired 2006-03-21THE MATERIAL WORLD $1000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reads while picking up stamps with tongs.) I'm using special tongs to put my stamps into this type of envelope whose name is derived from a transparent material glassine
#4959, aired 2006-03-16WORLD LEADERS $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew strolls through a shipyard in Gdansk, Poland.) I'm in what's in now simply called the Gdansk Shipyard; during Polish Communist rule, it was named for this man Lenin
#4959, aired 2006-03-16AIRLINE AD SLOGANS $1,400 (Daily Double): "The world's favourite airline" British Airways
#4959, aired 2006-03-16WORLD LEADERS $2000: (Jimmy reads from the streets of Lubeck, Germany.) This Lubeck-born West German chancellor said, "I always carried a piece of Lubeck with me wherever I had to go" Willy Brandt
#4947, aired 2006-02-2819th CENTURY EUROPE $2,000 (Daily Double): As of 1825 Spain had lost all of its possessions in the New World except these 2 islands Cuba & Puerto Rico
#4938, aired 2006-02-15I'M DOWN WITH HOMEWORK $1200: Geography: It's called a sea, but it's also the world's biggest lake. 143,000 square miles, that's hella big the Caspian Sea
#4920, aired 2006-01-20DUKE UNIVERSITY $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Duke University in Durham, NC.) The origin of this name for Duke University's sports teams is traced back to the nickname of a brave French fighting force of World War I the Blue Devils
#4914, aired 2006-01-12FAMOUS FOLKS $1000: He's the World War I military leader & member of royalty seen here Kaiser Wilhelm II
#4898, aired 2005-12-21WORLD WAR II IN EUROPE $400: (Jon of the Clue Crew reads from the WW II Memorial in Westerplatte, Germany.) I'm in Westerplatte, where early on September 1, 1939, a German battleship opened fire on this country's forces & began World War II Poland
#4888, aired 2005-12-07A BARRY MANILOW SONGBOOK $2000: "I'm singin' to the world, it's time we let the spirit come in, let it come on in..." "Daybreak"
#4884, aired 2005-12-01THE WORLD AIDS CRISIS $600: (Ashley Judd reads.) In a 2004 CNN special on AIDS, I was joined by this athlete who revealed his HIV status in 1991 Magic Johnson
#4879, aired 2005-11-24OPERA $2,000 (Daily Double): In a Richard Strauss opera, the princess sends one of these to her cavalier--hence the title a rose
#4856, aired 2005-10-24A CATEGORY FOR THE BIRDS $400: Equipped with cameras, these birds were used to conduct aerial surveillance during World War I pigeons
#4853, aired 2005-10-19WORLD WAR I $400: During the war this future British prime minister served as First Lord of the Admiralty Churchill
#4853, aired 2005-10-19WORLD WAR I $800: This American flying ace shot down 26 enemy aircraft & received the French Croix de Guerre Rickenbacker
#4853, aired 2005-10-19WORLD WAR I $1200: 3-word name for the ground between enemy trenches; it could be less than 30 yards or more than a mile wide no man's land
#4853, aired 2005-10-19WORLD WAR I $1600: During the war the Food Admin. headed by this future president controlled the distribution of food Hoover
#4853, aired 2005-10-19A WORLD OF "P"OETS $2,000 (Daily Double): When Alexander the Great burned Thebes to the ground, the only house spared was that of this great lyric poet Pindar
#4853, aired 2005-10-19WORLD WAR I $2000: This controversial Army officer led the air operations of the AEF & flew many missions deep into enemy territory (Billy) Mitchell
#4835, aired 2005-09-23WHERE AM I? $2,000 (Daily Double): (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from a vantage overlooking a certain skyline.) I'm in this city, whose air used to look different until a movement called the Renaissance after World War II Pittsburgh
#4829, aired 2005-09-15WORLD CAPITALS $5,400 (Daily Double): (Christiane Amanpour of CNN delivers the clue.) In 1992 I reported from the shores of this African capital when the U.S. military launched Operation: Restore Hope Mogadishu
#4824, aired 2005-07-211980s BESTSELLERS $200: It includes the line "I have no plans to call on you, Clarice, the world being more interesting with you in it" Silence of the Lambs
#4824, aired 2005-07-21NAME THE WAR $600: Ypres, Verdun, Cambrai World War I
#4824, aired 2005-07-21THE WORLD OF NAT KING COLE $800: Five-word song title that precedes the lyric line heard here "It will be forever..." "When I Fall In Love"
#4804, aired 2005-06-23WAR $1200: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle became a devoted spiritualist after his son Kingsley Doyle died in this war World War I
#4798, aired 2005-06-15VACATION POSSIBILITIES $1600: The now peaceful vista shown here at the Somme might be part of a tour of places that enter history as these World War I battlefields
#4785, aired 2005-05-27MIRRORS $1000: On June 28, 1919, this was signed in the Hall of Mirrors the Treaty of Versailles
#4781, aired 2005-05-23IT CHANGED THE WORLD $1,600 (Daily Double): The papers that revolutionized modern physics were published in 1905 by a clerk of this city's patent office Bern
#4777, aired 2005-05-17WORLD HISTORY $1600: In 1402 Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I was captured in the Battle of Ankara by this conqueror from Samarkand Tamerlane
#4768, aired 2005-05-04I GET THEM CONFUSED $400: Peter Coyote was in "E.T.", this deputy defense secretary was nominated to head the World Bank Paul Wolfowitz
#4752, aired 2005-04-12EDWARD ALBEE $400: (Hello, I'm Edward Albee.) My first play, "The Zoo Story", had its world premiere way, way off Broadway... in this largest German city Berlin
#4750, aired 2005-04-08I'LL TAKE MANHATTAN $400: The Empire State Building took the title of tallest building in the world away from this Manhattan skyscraper the Chrysler Building
#4748, aired 2005-04-06McHENRY THE FORT, PART I $400: During World War I, this city leased the area from the feds for use as a park Baltimore
#4747, aired 2005-04-05I FORGET $1200: In "The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here", it's the "here" Gettysburg
#4747, aired 2005-04-05I REMEMBER... $1200: ...Diana Spencer married a Windsor prince, while fashion designer Diane Halfin married a prince of this family von Furstenberg
#4746, aired 2005-04-04ARMY, NAVY OR MARINES $400: World War I flying ace Frank Luke the Army
#4739, aired 2005-03-24WAR STORIES $600: "A Farewell to Arms", "Goodbye to All That" World War I
#4738, aired 2005-03-23BRUCE ALMIGHTY $2,000 (Daily Double): His July 20, 1973 death in Hong Kong at age 32 shocked the world Bruce Lee
#4725, aired 2005-03-04FARMING MATH $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew milks a cow at Old World, Wisconsin.) Jersey cows, vital to the dairy industry, produce 40 pounds of milk a day; if a gallon weighs 8 pounds, that's this many gallons--I think I'm gonna need a bigger bucket 5
#4715, aired 2005-02-18MAC $4,200 (Daily Double): Former British diplomat Donald MacLean died in this world capital in 1983 Moscow
#4713, aired 2005-02-16TRIOS $600: The alliance of Britain, France & Russia during World War I the Triple Entente
#4710, aired 2005-02-11WORLD CAPITALS $5,400 (Daily Double): Emperor Menelik II established this city whose name means "new flower" Addis Ababa
#4706, aired 2005-02-07WORLD TRAVEL $800: Visit Ashgabat, Turkmenistan & you'll find that it's the sister city of this largest town in New Mexico Albuquerque
#4701, aired 2005-01-31WORLD WAR I $200: Naively, World War I was dubbed "The War To End All" these Wars
#4701, aired 2005-01-31WORLD WAR I $400: Breaking a long stalemate in the fighting, this country entered the war in April 1917 the United States
#4701, aired 2005-01-31WORLD WAR I $600: This variety of coat, seen here, bears the name of front-line fortifications used in World War I trench coat
#4701, aired 2005-01-31WORLD WAR I $800: Kaiser Wilhelm II was this country's leader during the war Germany
#4701, aired 2005-01-31WORLD WAR I $1000: In asking for a declaration of war in 1917, Pres. Wilson said, "The world must be made safe for" this democracy
#4676, aired 2004-12-27WHEN I'M 64 $1200: At 64 miles wide, this Hawaiian site is the world's largest active volcano Mauna Loa
#4673, aired 2004-12-22I'VE GOT THE POWER $200: By imposing a military dictatorship on France in 1799, he became one of the most powerful men in the world Napoleon
#4659, aired 2004-12-02COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1200: For the last 16 years, its school of Engineering grad program has been ranked number 1 by U.S. News & World Report M.I.T.
#4656, aired 2004-11-29HOW CAPITAL! $400: (Hi, I'm Anderson Cooper of CNN.) A few years after I graduated from Yale, I spent 5 months studying Vietnamese at the University of this world capital Hanoi
#4656, aired 2004-11-29WEAPONS OF THE 2nd MILLENNIUM $1200: Introduced in World War I, the Mills bomb was actually one of these flung weapons a grenade
#4651, aired 2004-11-22STEELERS, PIRATES & PENGUINS $2000: In 1901, merging with this steeler, J.P. Morgan said, "I congratulate you on being the richest man in the world" Andrew Carnegie
#4641, aired 2004-11-08SHALL WE GDANSK? $800: The organization that administered Gdansk as a free city following World War I the League of Nations
#4636, aired 2004-11-01THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE $1200: (Maria Bartiromo reads the clue.) The first specific security the NYSE recommended buying was these, a symbol of "freedom", during World War I (Liberty) war bonds
#4626, aired 2004-10-18THE LION KING ON BROADWAY $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew announces, "I'm here on the Broadway set of The Lion King.") It's a memorable moment in "The Lion King" when this baby lion cub is presented to the world atop Pride Rock Simba
#4611, aired 2004-09-27COUNTRIES THAT END IN "IA" $800: At the end of World War I, this country received the provinces of Bukovina, Banat & Transylvania from Austria-Hungary Romania
#4608, aired 2004-09-22WIDE WORLD OF WEIRD WORDS $2000: Sigmund knows that this is from the German for "damage" & "joy" & I'm getting a certain amount of it right now schadenfreude
#4592, aired 2004-07-20IRAQ $800: From 1638 until World War I, Iraq was under the rule of this empire Ottoman Empire
#4590, aired 2004-07-16THE TOWER $4,200 (Daily Double): Upon its completion in 1930, the Chrysler Building beat out this structure as the world's tallest the Eiffel Tower
#4589, aired 2004-07-15INDUSTRY LEADERS $2000: Wolverine, the world leader in the casual type of these, once had "Tanning Company" in its name shoes (boots accepted)
#4587, aired 2004-07-13WORLD CAPITAL BURIAL PLACES $2000: "The Liberator" Simon Bolivar Caracas
#4585, aired 2004-07-09WORLD MUSEUMS $200: I visited the national museum founded by King Rama V in this city & all I got was this lousy Thai-shirt Bangkok
#4577, aired 2004-06-29I NEED MY "SPACE" $400: It's been making people scream at Disney World since the '70s Space Mountain
#4568, aired 2004-06-16MARRIED $2000: Shakespearean character speaking here "...the world must be peopled. When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live 'till I were married. Ah, here comes Beatrice. By this day, she's a fair lady!" Benedick
#4566, aired 2004-06-14WORLD WAR I $200: On May 8, 1915 the New York Times headline read: this British liner "Sunk by a Submarine" the Lusitania
#4566, aired 2004-06-14WORLD WAR I $400: In 1918 the U.S. military revived this newspaper which originated in the Civil War the Stars and Stripes
#4566, aired 2004-06-14WORLD WAR I $600: The Germans invaded this country on Aug. 4, 1914 & were soon accused of atrocities there Belgium
#4566, aired 2004-06-14WORLD WAR I $800: In the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, Russia gave up a lot of territory to Germany, including these 3 Baltic states Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania
#4566, aired 2004-06-14WORLD WAR I $1000: In Sept. 1914, in the Battle of this river near Paris, French reinforcements were sped to the front in taxicabs the Marne
#4561, aired 2004-06-07I DID IT! $600: Check it out! In 1972 he became the first American chess player to win the world championship Bobby Fischer
#4560, aired 2004-06-04SPORTS QUOTES $200: Before winning the World Heavyweight title, he said he wasn't "the greatest; I'm the double greatest" Ali
#4560, aired 2004-06-04BUSINESSMEN $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1913 he spent some of those nickels & dimes to build in NYC what was then the world's tallest building Woolworth
#4539, aired 2004-05-06WHICH CAME FIRST? $1200: World War I, the U.S. Civil War, the War of 1812 the War of 1812
#4528, aired 2004-04-21I'M GUS, I'LL BE YOUR KING OF SWEDEN $400: Encyclopedia Americana says Gustav V's annual presentation of these prizes made him world famous the Nobel Prizes
#4524, aired 2004-04-15ALBERT CAMUS $400: Camus' father Lucien died at the First Battle of the Marne, a major turning point in this conflict World War I
#4507, aired 2004-03-23VIRGINIA WOOLF $800: This event claims the life of the title character of "Jacob's Room", as it did of millions of real-life young men World War I
#4490, aired 2004-02-27OTHER SIDE OF THE WORLD LEADERS $800: Ptolemy I's improvements to this city included a library, a museum & a lighthouse Alexandria
#4485, aired 2004-02-20TRL $600: (Sarah takes us on another stop on TRL Street.) Our Christina Aguilera video is a track on this 2002 CD, also the name of her world tour: "I am beautiful; no matter what they say..." "Stripped"
#4483, aired 2004-02-18WHEN I WAS YOUR AGE... $600: Baseball players didn't go on strike; they pulled off feats like this one by pitcher Don Larsen in the 1956 World Series throwing a perfect game
#4476, aired 2004-02-09BORN IN THE 20th CENTURY $2000: Old Mrs. Kerfuffle looks good for someone born in this year in which Pres. Wilson signed the Treaty of Versailles 1919
#4474, aired 2004-02-05LAWN ORDER $1200: Perhaps to save the cost of cutting the White House lawn during World War I, these animals were grazed there sheep
#4469, aired 2004-01-29THAT'S MY NICKNAME, DON'T WEAR IT OUT $1200: With 80 credited kills, this deadly German ace of World War I more than earned his nickname "The Red Baron" Baron von Richthofen
#4459, aired 2004-01-15AMERICAN HISTORY $200: On Nov. 11, 1918, Pvt. Henry Gunther became the last American casualty in this war World War I
#4459, aired 2004-01-15ALL "DE" PEOPLE $400: The first president of the Fifth French Republic, he was wounded 3 times while serving in World War I Charles de Gaulle
#4448, aired 2003-12-31TRAVEL GERMANY $2000: (Video of Sofia in Munich, Germany.) I'm at the place called the most famous beer haus in the world. It dates back to a hall founded in Munich in 1589. Hofbrauhaus
#4409, aired 2003-11-06WHERE AM I? $400: (Video of Sarah.) I'm in this "Biggest Little City in the World," celebrating its centennial in 2003 Reno, Nevada
#4409, aired 2003-11-06WHERE AM I? $1200: (Video of Cheryl & Jimmy at Grambling State University.) We're in this southern state, home of the world famed Tiger Marching Band Louisiana
#4408, aired 2003-11-05HEY, "BEAUTIFUL" $600: Title woman the unhappy seeker heard here is looking for Tell her I'm sorry Tell her I need my baby "The Most Beautiful Girl In The World"
#4400, aired 2003-10-24HISTORIC GROUPS $200: Maybe their youth led them to bring the Ottoman Empire into World War I on the losing side the Young Turks
#4391, aired 2003-10-13WE'VE GOT STANDARDS $400: "I've got" this, "sitting on a rainbow...what a world, what a life, I'm in love" the world on a string
#4388, aired 2003-10-08THE JEOPARDY! TIME MACHINE $1200: You're going to the battlefields of World War I -- find a safe one of these but avoid the foot problems named for it trench
#4377, aired 2003-09-23WORLD CITIES $2000: This largest port in New Zealand was named for a British First Lord of the Admiralty, not a bird Auckland
#4372, aired 2003-09-16A SOLDIER'S STORY $800: Ford Madox Ford's "Parade's End" follows Christopher Tietjens, a soldier in this war World War I
#4341, aired 2003-06-16THE REEL WORLD $400: 1980: "Redrum!" The Shining
#4341, aired 2003-06-16THE REEL WORLD $600: 1991: "A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti" The Silence of the Lambs
#4341, aired 2003-06-16THE REEL WORLD $800: 1999: "I see dead people" The Sixth Sense
#4340, aired 2003-06-13I QUIT! $400: His sudden retirement from the NBA on Nov. 7, 1991 shocked the sports world Earvin "Magic" Johnson
#4339, aired 2003-06-12A BEASTLY CATEGORY $600: It's the World War I desert-dwelling biplane seen here Sopwith Camel
#4338, aired 2003-06-11HISTORIC GROUPS $400: The Black Hand, a Serbian secret society, trained Gavrilo Princip to kill an Austrian archduke, igniting this war World War I
#4317, aired 2003-05-13AMERICAN WOMEN $400: In 1915 this Hull House founder created the Women's Peace Party, which sought an end to World War I Jane Addams
#4307, aired 2003-04-29WAYNE'S WORLD $800: He headlines at the Stardust in Las Vegas 40 weeks a year Wayne Newton
#4306, aired 2003-04-28EDS $200: Shooting down 22 planes in 1918, Eddie Rickenbacker was the USA's No. 1 flying ace in this war World War I
#4302, aired 2003-04-221980s CINEPLEX $1000: A pregnant Demi Moore saves the world from the apocalypse in this 1988 flick The Seventh Sign
#4289, aired 2003-04-03BIG SCREEN COMPASS BEARINGS $4,000 (Daily Double): Eloquent pacifist World War I film about German boys in the trenches All Quiet on the Western Front
#4269, aired 2003-03-06GETTING POSSESSIVE $1000: Graham Parker sang, "I get left in the cold 'cause I will search the world for" this deceiving stuff fool's gold
#4245, aired 2003-01-31"B" IN GEOGRAPHY $2000: This Slovakian capital was widely known by the German name Pressburg until after World War I Bratislava
#4244, aired 2003-01-30WHERE AM I? $1000: (Sofia of the Clue Crew) I'm at this Southwestern city, home of the world's largest balloon fiesta Albuquerque
#4237, aired 2003-01-21THE NEW YORK YANKEES $1000: (Joe Torre) In my first World Series in 1996, I managed the Yankees to victory against this team I once played for Atlanta Braves
#4236, aired 2003-01-20THEY ALL PLAYED SINGERS $1200: (Hi, I'm Jane Seymour) I won an Emmy for playing this singer in the miniseries "Onassis: The Richest Man in the World" Maria Callas
#4228, aired 2003-01-08HISTORIC DATES $1600: On July 28, 1914 Austria declared war on Serbia, marking the real beginning of this war World War I
#4228, aired 2003-01-08THAT'S A LOAD OF GARBAGE $3,000 (Daily Double): The EPA reports that this country has 6% of the world's people & produces 50% of the world's garbage the United States of America (U.S.A.)
#4212, aired 2002-12-17I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE $400: Beach music lives at the Rock 'N Roll Beach Club at this Florida theme park's Pleasure Island Walt Disney World
#4197, aired 2002-11-26ENGAGEMENTS $800: The Battle of Belleau Wood was one of the first major engagements for U.S. troops during this war World War I
#4195, aired 2002-11-22SPECIFIC GENERALS $2,000 (Daily Double): Seen here, this general gained fame fighting in World War I, World War II & the Korean War Douglas MacArthur
#4183, aired 2002-11-06____ OF THE ____ $600: Quoting "Titanic", in 1998 Oscar-winning James Cameron exulted, "I'm" this king of the world
#4167, aired 2002-10-15BRITISH FASHION $600 (Daily Double): With grenade loops added, the coat designed by Thomas Burberry got this new name during World War I trenchcoat
#4157, aired 2002-10-01MUSICAL NUMBERS $2000: This song by the Vogues begins, "Up every mornin' just to keep a job, I gotta fight my way through the hustling mob" "Five O'Clock World"
#4148, aired 2002-09-18U.S. PRESIDENTS $1600: Although his 1916 campaign slogan was "He kept us out of war", the U.S. entered World War I the following year Woodrow Wilson
#4147, aired 2002-09-17I MYTH YOU $2000: The first woman in Greek mythology, she opens a box & lets out all the world's evils Pandora
#4136, aired 2002-09-02THE WAR YEARS $400: 1914-1918 World War I
#4125, aired 2002-07-05TIME $200: It was enacted in the U.S. to save energy in World War I but farmers forced its repeal a year later in 1919 daylight savings time
#4104, aired 2002-06-06MILITARY MEN $1600: Known as "The G.I.'s General", he's the five-star hero seen here with only three during World War II (Omar) Bradley
#4101, aired 2002-06-03THE DAMON RUNYON STORY $1000: This World War I air ace seen here scattered Damon Runyon's ashes over Broadway from the air Eddie Rickenbacker
#4099, aired 2002-05-30WORLD FLAGS $1000: (Alex holds a South Korean flag as he delivers the clue from said country.) I'm holding the South Korean flag; the red & blue emblem in the center is this symbol which stands for balance in the universe yin-yang
#4090, aired 2002-05-17MY PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT $1000: The world clock reads noon in L.A., so I can catch Geoff at 8 a.m. tomorrow in this New Zealand capital Wellington
#4090, aired 2002-05-17EUROPEAN ART $1200: A main cause of the early 20th c. Dadaist movement was artists being bummed out about this 4-year-long event World War I
#4079, aired 2002-05-02WORLD WAR I VETS $600: This future leader of Yugoslavia was captured by the Russians in WWI & became a Bolshevik Tito
#4079, aired 2002-05-02WORLD WAR I VETS $1000: Ernest Hemingway, e.e. cummings & this "U.S.A." trilogy author all drove ambulances in the war Dos Passos
#4064, aired 2002-04-11THE "WEST" IS THE BEST $1000: Paul Baumer is the literary narrator of this classic novel of World War I All Quiet on the Western Front
#4051, aired 2002-03-25FILM COMEDIES $1000: Mel Brooks played Moses & Torquemada in this 1981 film History of the World, Part I
#4038, aired 2002-03-06WHEN YOU'RE HAVING FUN $200: When you're having fun playing the strategy game "Richtofen's War", you'll be using planes from this war World War I
#4026, aired 2002-02-18ENDINGS $2000: This Reformist era named for its "forward"-looking ways ended when the U.S. entered World War I Progressive
#4020, aired 2002-02-08U.S. CITIES $600: (Hi, I'm Jimmy J.) I helped compose & produce "Welcome To The World", the opening theme to this U.S. city's Summer Olympics Atlanta
#4019, aired 2002-02-07AND YOU CAN QUOTE ME ON THAT $2000: "I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world", declared this teacher of Plato Socrates
#4006, aired 2002-01-21INTERNATIONAL SPORTS $1600: (Hi, I'm Brandi Chastain.) This was the team the U.S. defeated on my penalty kick in the 1999 World Cup final China
#4004, aired 2002-01-17I'D LIKE TO BUY AN OWL $800: The elf owl, the world's smallest owl at 6", nests in holes in this "giant" cactus of the American Southwest saguaro
#4000, aired 2002-01-11GOING TO THE DOGS $1,000 (Daily Double): A dog of this tough breed was the symbol for Britain's Mack trucks of World War I bulldog
#3998, aired 2002-01-09IN THE WILD $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew at Sea World.) Aw, don't worry, Wally. I'll protect you from this animal, your natural predator. killer whale (polar bear)
#3991, aired 2001-12-31GOLD $200: (We'll join Sarah at Marshall Gold Discovery Park.) Even today championships are held around the world for this activity that I'm practicing panning for gold
#3991, aired 2001-12-31WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: (I'm Jeff Varner from Survivor.) This large Australian state where "Survivor" was filmed was once the northern part of New South Wales Queensland
#3966, aired 2001-11-26AT THE MOVIES $1200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew is at Sea World in San Diego.) I'm not going to make a killer whale mad; I've seen this Richard Harris movie that came out 2 years after "Jaws" Orca
#3949, aired 2001-11-01DOGS OF WAR $200: Stubby, a bull terrier, helped in the battles at Chateau Thierry, the Marne & the Meuse-Argonne in this war World War I
#3939, aired 2001-10-18HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART 5 $400: In this country in 1992, extremists destroyed a 400-year-old Muslim mosque built on the believed site of Rama's birth India
#3938, aired 2001-10-17DOUBLE-VOWEL WORDS $400: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew is at the Santa Monica Pier.) This character sometimes dreams that he's a World War I flying ace, battling the Red Baron Snoopy
#3936, aired 2001-10-15TRAVEL TIDBITS $800: (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from Sea World in San Diego.) This spiny sea creature that I'm holding is on a lot of menus in Martinique, where it's known as oursin sea urchin
#3919, aired 2001-09-20A BANNER YEAR IN THE NEW YORK TIMES $200: Year of the fateful headline seen here 1914
#3903, aired 2001-07-18JUST PLANE GEOMETRY $1,000 (Daily Double): The word geometry means to "measure" this the world, the earth (the land)
#3893, aired 2001-07-04I'LL TAKE MANHATTAN $100: This square has become world-famous for the lighted ball that drops down at midnight on New Year's Eve Times Square
#3862, aired 2001-05-22I DON'T GIVE A DAM $400: First proposed by Sun Yat-sen, the Three Gorges Dam in this nation will be the world's largest when finished the People's Republic of China
#3859, aired 2001-05-17I SEE TENNESSEE $800: The structure seen here was built for the World's Fair held in this city Knoxville
#3845, aired 2001-04-27I AM AN ISLAND $800: This Canadian island across from Greenland is the world's fifth-largest island Baffin Island
#3842, aired 2001-04-24A WORLD OF ART $500: The Florentine artist Bronzino served as court painter to Cosimo I of this famous family Medici
#3826, aired 2001-04-02WOMEN OF THE WORLD $600: Madeleine Albright Czech Republic (Czechoslovakia)
#3824, aired 2001-03-29ANIMAL WORDS & PHRASES $600: Shakespeare's character named Pistol says the world is his this, "Which I with sword will open" Oyster
#3817, aired 2001-03-20THE WRESTLING WORLD $500 (Daily Double): In an upset at the 2000 Olympics, Rulon Gardner beat Alexander Karelin in this "classic" style Greco-Roman wrestling
#3811, aired 2001-03-12IF I HAD A HAMMER... $200: In 1986 Yuriy Syedikh set the world record in this track & field event at 284 feet 7 inches hammer throw
#3790, aired 2001-02-09THE EMMYS $400: The Ken Burns series about this war won a 1991 Emmy for outstanding informational series the Civil War
#3785, aired 2001-02-02"N" TERTAINMENT $800: This co-creator of the stage show "Stop the World -- I Want to Get Off" was married to Joan Collins Anthony Newley
#3776, aired 2001-01-22WISH I'D SEEN THAT MUSICAL! $200: Orson Welles, Cole Porter songs & a train wreck were highlights of "Around the World", based on this novel Around the World in Eighty Days
#3770, aired 2001-01-12EUROPEAN HISTORY $300: In 1867 this dual monarchy was created under the rule of Francis Joseph I; it lasted until the end of World War I Austria-Hungary
#3747, aired 2000-12-12CLASSIC ALBUMS $600: (Hi, I'm Andy Summers) This Police album gave the world "Every Breath You Take" & "Wrapped Around Your Finger" "Synchronicity"
#3746, aired 2000-12-11INAUGURAL ADDRESSES $1000: "In the field of world policy I would dedicate this nation to the policy of the good neighbor" Franklin D. Roosevelt
#3730, aired 2000-11-17I PROTEST! $100: A November 1999 meeting of this body abbreviated the WTO was hampered by thousands of protests World Trade Organization
#3711, aired 2000-10-23CELEBRITY RELATIVES $500: (Hi, I'm Candice Bergen.) My father Edgar Bergen created 2 of the world's most beloved ventriloquist dummies... Charlie McCarthy & this goofy sidekick Mortimer Snerd
#3697, aired 2000-10-03QUOTATIONS $1,100 (Daily Double): In 1944 she wrote in her diary, "In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart" Anne Frank
#3696, aired 2000-10-02MY KID SISTER'S SONGS $200: The "little star" is "up above the world so high like" one of these "in the sky" & if I hear it one more time, I'll cry a diamond
#3688, aired 2000-09-20OFF-BROADWAY 2000 $200: "A Musical Celebration" of this singer included "All The Way" & "I've Got the World on a String" Frank Sinatra
#3672, aired 2000-07-18WORST OF THE FIRSTS $100: While flying near Douaumont during this war, Victor Chapman became the first U.S. aviator ever to be shot down World War I
#3671, aired 2000-07-17"G" MEN $1000: During World War I, this future Bauhaus founder was wounded & received the Iron Cross for bravery Walter Gropius
#3665, aired 2000-07-07THE TRUTH ABOUT CATS & DOGS $1000: The official dog of this nation's army, the Briard was once rare because so many were lost in World War I France
#3659, aired 2000-06-29THIS IS I COUNTRY $100: An island, it's the world's northernmost "I" country Iceland
#3646, aired 2000-06-12WORLD RELIGION $3,000 (Daily Double): This religion grew out of the Babi Faith, which was founded in Iran in 1844 Baha'i Faith
#3642, aired 2000-06-06COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $100: Under Hussein I this country gave its women the right to vote in 1973 Jordan
#3624, aired 2000-05-11WORLD LITERATURE $1,600 (Daily Double): This Czech playwright who invented the word "robot" also wrote the novel "Krakatit", "An atomic phantasy" Karel Capek
#3621, aired 2000-05-08ALL ABOUT THE PRESIDENCY $1000: To protect "our most important national investment", I signed a bill creating this cabinet department in 1979 Department of Education
#3619, aired 2000-05-04WAR STORIES $300: "The Good Soldier Schweik", "Paths of Glory" World War I
#3618, aired 2000-05-03WONDERERS OF THE WORLD $600: In her quest for this, her last name, Sojourner asked, "I have plowed and planted...and aren't I a woman?" Truth
#3599, aired 2000-04-06WAYNES WORLD $200: (Hi, I'm Mike Farrell) I joined the cast of "M*A*S*H" after the departure of this actor who played Trapper John McIntire Wayne Rogers
#3587, aired 2000-03-21VETERANS $200: The Bonus Army that marched on Washington in 1932 was made up of veterans of this war World War I
#3587, aired 2000-03-21VETERINARIANS $200: (Hi, I'm Mike Farrell; I play a veterinarian on "Providence") An epizootic is the animal world's equivalent of this type of disease outbreak among humans Epidemic
#3561, aired 2000-02-14ENTERTAINING CATS $500: The cat seen here lives with the TV family with this last name: Salem the Cat: "I'll take WORLD DOMINATION for $1000, Alex!" Spellman (on Sabrina the Teenage Witch)
#3556, aired 2000-02-07PEOPLE IN HISTORY $200: Well I'll be a monkey's uncle, in 1859 he shocked the world with his "Origin of Species" Charles Darwin
#3535, aired 2000-01-07STUCK ON "U" $800 (Daily Double): Designed by Vasari, this palace in Florence houses one of the world's great art collections Uffizi Palace
#3525, aired 1999-12-24WORLD HISTORY $500 (Daily Double): Among those to reach this fabled African outpost in the 19th century were Rene Caillie & Gordon Laing Timbuktu
#3503, aired 1999-11-24HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $200: Originally, Veterans Day was known as Armistice Day, to commemorate the end of this World War I
#3503, aired 1999-11-2420th CENTURY NOVELS $600: Hemingway set "A Farewell to Arms" in WWI & "For Whom the Bell Tolls" in this war the Spanish Civil War
#3496, aired 1999-11-15BRIDGE OF SIZE $500: One of the world's longest railroad bridges, the Huey P. Long Bridge, is found in Metairie in this U.S. state Louisiana
#3485, aired 1999-10-29PALINDROMES $200: Classic 3-word palindrome that could have been the world's first introduction "Madam, I'm Adam"
#3485, aired 1999-10-29I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER $500: In 1998 this country not only hosted the World Cup of men's soccer, it won it France
#3484, aired 1999-10-28WAR STORIES $300: "The Enormous Room", "All Quiet on the Western Front" World War I
#3483, aired 1999-10-27SOUNDTRACKS BY SONGS $800: 1983: "I Heard It Through the Grapevine", "Good Lovin'", "Joy to the World" The Big Chill
#3450, aired 1999-09-10AROUND THE WORLD $600: I'll be doggone, the Chihuahua Desert is in this neighbor of the U.S. Mexico
#3450, aired 1999-09-10AROUND THE WORLD $1,000 (Daily Double): It's the longest river of the world's largest tropical forest Amazon
#3449, aired 1999-09-09DOGGIES & KITTIES $500: The British changed this dog's name to the Alsatian because they were upset about World War I German shepherd
#3436, aired 1999-07-12SONGS $200: Willie Nelson must be "wond'rin' what in the world did I do" by writing this Patsy Cline hit "Crazy"
#3429, aired 1999-07-01WAR STORIES $100: Hemingway's "A Farewell to Arms" recounts the Italian retreat from Caporetto during this war World War I
#3413, aired 1999-06-09TRIVIAL STEW $400: After winning Super Bowl XXI in 1987, Phil Simms pioneered the use of this reply when asked what he would do now "I'm Going to Disneyland!"
#3402, aired 1999-05-25THE VICE PREZ SEZ $200: He declared in 1992 that if Clinton & Gore were moderates, "I'm a world champion speller" Dan Quayle
#3387, aired 1999-05-04CLIFFS NOTES $500: German soldier goes to fight in World War I; gets killed; end of story "All Quiet on the Western Front"
#3381, aired 1999-04-26WOMEN $800 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Tara Lipinski ["World Class Skater"]) In 1998 I broke a 70-year-old record when I replaced her as the youngest Olympic figure skating champ ever Sonja Henie
#3378, aired 1999-04-21AROUND THE WORLD $100: Locally, this world capital is spelled W-I-E-N Vienna
#3373, aired 1999-04-14"SI" THE WORLD $200: Visit the big volcano on this island & you can say, "Etna, I'm glad I met ya" Sicily
#3357, aired 1999-03-23DOWN WITH THE SHIP $500 (Daily Double): (Alex: I'm at the Titanic Artifacts Exhibit at the World Trade Center, Boston.) A megaphone like this one might have been used during the sinking by this captain to shout commands Captain Edward Smith
#3347, aired 1999-03-09ANY PORT $2,000 (Daily Double): (Alex: I'm at the Titanic Artifacts Exhibit at the World Trade Center, Boston. This 16-ton piece of the hull of R.M.S. Titanic was raised from the floor of the north Atlantic in August of 1998.) The Titanic was still considered unsinkable when it sailed April 10, 1912 from this English port city Southampton
#3326, aired 1999-02-08THE WORLD SERIES $1,000 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Reggie Jackson.) Only 3 men have been named MVP of the World Series twice: me, Sandy Koufax & this Cardinals pitcher in 1964 & 1967 Bob Gibson
#3323, aired 1999-02-03LIGHTEN UP! $2,000 (Daily Double): (I'm here at the Titanic Artifacts Exhibit at the World Trade Center, Boston.) The Titanic's navigation beacon seen here was located on the front mast just above this lookout position the crow's nest
#3309, aired 1999-01-14NO PLAIN JANE $1,000 (Daily Double): She described her narrative world as "The little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with, so fine a brush" Jane Austen
#3296, aired 1998-12-28SPELLBOUND $400: An executive of this brewery came up with the idea for the "Book of World Records" G-U-I-N-N-E-S-S
#3282, aired 1998-12-08"LAND"s OF THE WORLD $900 (Daily Double): It's the only U.S. state that fits the category Maryland (or Rhode Island)
#3280, aired 1998-12-04WHEN WAS THAT, PIERRE? $200: C'est tout! The armistice ending "La Grande Guerre" was signed in the Compiegne Forest in this year 1918 (World War I)
#3280, aired 1998-12-04TV ON TV $1,500 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Wallace Langham.) I quipped with the best of the late night world as Phil, the head writer, on this HBO show The Larry Sanders Show
#3275, aired 1998-11-27TREATIES $100: Of the 5 treaties signed at the end of World War I, this one was signed with Germany the Treaty of Versailles
#3273, aired 1998-11-25WELLES $600: Welles & John Houseman launched this theater in 1937 with a modern-dress "Julius Caesar" Mercury Theater
#3272, aired 1998-11-24THE WORLD OF LOUNGE $300: You can't go wrong if you make this man your model of style & demeanour: "The last thing I need is a dame around me who says she's my wife. You know how I operate." Dean Martin
#3257, aired 1998-11-03POTPOURRI $200: In World War I, the women who had this job were known as "Hello Girls" Telephone operators
#3250, aired 1998-10-23WAR TRIGGERS $400: The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand World War I
#3184, aired 1998-06-04MEL BROOKS MOVIES $500: "History of the World -- Part I" featured Mel as Moses, Torquemada & the waiter at this Biblical dinner The Last Supper
#3156, aired 1998-04-27THE 70th OSCARS $400: "I'm the king of the world!" exulted this director when he won for "Titanic" James Cameron
#3154, aired 1998-04-23HISTORIES $800: Barbara Tuchman won her first Pulitzer for this history of the beginning of World War I "The Guns of August"
#3149, aired 1998-04-16WORLD LEADERS $2,000 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Tracy Bingham.) When Mike Wallace interviewed this Iranian president in March 1997, the topic of "Baywatch" came up Hashemi Rafsanjani
#3137, aired 1998-03-31POP MUSIC $500 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Vanessa Marcil.) I've appeared in 2 of this symbolized singer's videos, "Undertaker" & "The Most Beautiful Girl In The World" The Artist Formerly Known As Prince
#3117, aired 1998-03-03MUSEUMS OF THE WORLD $200: I.M. Pei's glass pyramid entrance to this Paris museum houses the hall of Napoleon the Louvre
#3117, aired 1998-03-03A "WORLD" OF INFORMATION $400: To this Disney song title, comic Steven Wright adds the thought, "But I wouldn't want to have to paint it" "It's A Small World"
#3117, aired 1998-03-03MUSEUMS OF THE WORLD $1000: This 18th century lexicographer's first dictionary is on display in the London townhouse where he lived & worked Samuel Johnson
#3115, aired 1998-02-27WOMEN'S FIRSTS $600: She was the first American woman to be pictured on a U.S. stamp & on U.S. paper currency: Martha Washington
#3108, aired 1998-02-18NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINES $100: An exclamation point was warranted for the "End Of" This! in 1918 World War I
#3101, aired 1998-02-09FLYBOYS $200: During World War I, this German ace painted his plane red to make sure he'd be noticed Manfred Von Richthofen ("The Red Baron")
#3094, aired 1998-01-29WORLD GEOGRAPHY $5,000 (Daily Double): 763-foot Mount Royal stands in the center of this Canadian city Montreal
#3079, aired 1998-01-08ADVENTURE HEROES $400: Trapped by a cave-in after World War I, gases preserved him & he awoke in the 25th century Buck Rogers
#3064, aired 1997-12-18BARNYARD ANIMALS $500: Around the world this animal sounds different: "K' ok' iyo" in Korean & "Goh-geh-goh-goh" in Chinese rooster
#3054, aired 1997-12-04WORLD HISTORY $400: Stephen I, the son of a Magyar prince, became king of this country in 1000 A.D. Hungary
#3020, aired 1997-10-17WORLD HISTORY $200: In 1191 this "Lion-Hearted" king of England captured Cyprus & Acre during the Crusades Richard I
#3005, aired 1997-09-26WORLD WAR I $100: The battles on this front ran from Liege in 1914 to the 2nd battle of the Marne in 1918; it was rarely quiet Western front
#3005, aired 1997-09-26WORLD WAR I $300: 4 of this U.S. air ace's 26 confirmed victories were balloons Eddie Rickenbacker
#3005, aired 1997-09-26WORLD WAR I $400: The Danton was sunk, but the French battleship named for this "Candide" author survived the war Voltaire
#3005, aired 1997-09-26WORLD WAR I $500: Nicknamed for the granddaughter of arms maker Alfred Krupp, this howitzer weighed 43 tons "Big Bertha"
#2987, aired 1997-09-02THE NFL $200: (Hi, I'm Reggie White!) In 1982 I was named Southeastern Conference player of the year while playing for this school's Volunteers Tennessee
#2986, aired 1997-09-01OUR "WORLD" (& WELCOME TO IT) $400: It was not called just the Pretty Good War, but the Great War World War I
#2975, aired 1997-07-04WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1,700 (Daily Double): This sea provides most of Turkey's northern border Black Sea
#2953, aired 1997-06-04WORLD "C"ITIES $1,500 (Daily Double): The Coptic Museum in this city is noted for its collection of ancient Coptic textiles Cairo
#2951, aired 1997-06-02PEOPLE IN HISTORY $600 (Daily Double): Before he became king of England, George VI served in the Royal Navy & fought in the Battle of Jutland during this war World War I
#2948, aired 1997-05-28INVENTORS & INVENTIONS $300: During World War I he directed the wireless service of Italy's army Marconi
#2912, aired 1997-04-08U.S. HISTORY $500: The first major engagement for U.S. troops in this 20th century war was the Battle of Belleau Wood World War I
#2905, aired 1997-03-28WORLD WAR I $100: 128 Americans died when the Germans sank this liner May 7, 1915 Lusitania
#2905, aired 1997-03-28WORLD WAR I $200: In January 1918 President Wilson proposed this set of war aims to bring about a just settlement of the war Fourteen Points
#2905, aired 1997-03-28WORLD WAR I $300: The Central Powers consisted of Germany, Bulgaria, Austria-Hungary & this empire Ottoman Empire
#2905, aired 1997-03-28WORLD WAR I $400: By a clause in this treaty, Germany was forced to accept responsibility for causing the war Treaty of Versailles
#2905, aired 1997-03-28WORLD WAR I $500: 368 Americans who died during the war are buried at this military cemetery near Waregem, Belgium Flanders Fields
#2890, aired 1997-03-07WORLD WAR I $200: The Sopwith F1 was nicknamed this from the hump-shaped cover over the breeches of its twin machine guns "The Camel"
#2890, aired 1997-03-07WORLD WAR I $400: The Germans tried out this new weapon they called a "flammenwerfer" Flamethrower
#2890, aired 1997-03-07WORLD WAR I $600: According to the Treaty of Versailles, all German colonies would become mandates of this organization League of Nations
#2877, aired 1997-02-18WORLD FACTS $500 (Daily Double): Though popular, Noninke & Wolof are also spoken there, this is the official language of Mauritania Arabic
#2866, aired 1997-02-03DISNEY WORLD AT 25 $500: He reprises his role as Prof. Wayne Szalinski in the 3-D Epcot film "Honey, I Shrunk the Audience" Rick Moranis
#2856, aired 1997-01-20TOP MODELS $500: In the 1996 novel "Swan" this black beauty takes you behind the scenes of the modeling world Naomi Campbell
#2855, aired 1997-01-17HUNGARY $200: In 1867 Hungary & this country established a dual monarchy that lasted until the end of World War I Austria
#2853, aired 1997-01-15WORLD CAPITALS $600 (Daily Double): Capital in which the following was minted: Ottawa
#2844, aired 1997-01-02WORLD CITIES $800: The tomb of Dom Pedro I stands on the grounds of Ipiranga Park in this largest Brazilian city Sao Paulo
#2830, aired 1996-12-13AUTHORS $600: Toward the end of World War I, this Mississippi-born author joined the Royal Air Force in Canada William Faulkner
#2823, aired 1996-12-04BITTER BATTLES $400: The Battle of the Argonne during this war was part of a general offensive against the Hindenburg line World War I
#2806, aired 1996-11-11WORLD CAPITALS $1,000 (Daily Double): Ottawa, the capital of Canada, lies in the southeastern part of this province Ontario
#2788, aired 1996-10-16WORLD CITIES $1,000 (Daily Double): About half of French Guiana's population lives on the island where this "spicy" capital is located Cayenne
#2786, aired 1996-10-14WORLD GEOGRAPHY $400: The name of this capital of Uruguay may have come from the Portuguese for "I see a hill" Montevideo
#2761, aired 1996-09-09INVENTORS $600: Black inventor Garrett Morgan developed the gas mask first used by American soldiers during this war World War I
#2730, aired 1996-06-14THE OSCARS $200: The first Best Picture winner, "Wings", was set in this war World War I
#2719, aired 1996-05-30WORLD FACTS $600 (Daily Double): The joropo is considered the national dance of this country that's named for a city in Italy Venezuela
#2706, aired 1996-05-13THE 17th CENTURY $400: James I thought this practice brought from the New World "harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs" smoking
#2698, aired 1996-05-01WORLD HISTORY $1000: In 1000 this ruler of the house of Arpad became the first king of Hungary King Stephen I
#2695, aired 1996-04-26WORLD HISTORY $200: England's King Edward I banned the burning of this fuel, objecting to the dirt & fumes coal
#2687, aired 1996-04-16EXPLORERS $400: His expedition's 1519-1522 circumnavigation of the world was sponsored by Spain's King Charles I Magellan
#2669, aired 1996-03-21WORLD FACTS $400: The initials F & I on Puerto Rico's official seal stand for this royal pair Ferdinand & Isabella
#2654, aired 1996-02-29WARS $400: This war began on July 28, 1914 when the Austro-Hungarian Empire declared war on Serbia World War I
#2635, aired 1996-02-02WASHINGTON STATE $200: One of the world's longest floating structures of this type carries I-90 traffic over Lake Washington Pontoon Bridge
#2628, aired 1996-01-24REQUIRED READING $400: "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Forbes is set during this war the Revolutionary War
#2621, aired 1996-01-15MOVIES IN BLACK & WHITE $800: In Wim Wender's "Wings of Desire", these creatures saw the world in B&W angels
#2614, aired 1996-01-04RELIGION $1000: In 1739 this Methodist wrote in his journal, "I look upon all the world as my parish" John Wesley
#2607, aired 1995-12-26MUSICAL QUOTES $600 (Daily Double): "Musick is the thing of the world that I love most" comes from his July 30, 1666 diary entry Samuel Pepys
#2600, aired 1995-12-15HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $300: This holiday marking the end of World War I has also been referred to as Poppy Day Remembrance Day (Veterans Day)
#2599, aired 1995-12-14BOGIE $200: While serving in the Navy during this war, Bogart received a wound that gave him the scar on his lip World War I
#2594, aired 1995-12-07AROUND THE WORLD $300 (Daily Double): Charlottetown, the capital of this Canadian province, is named for the wife of King George III P.E.I. (Prince Edward Island)
#2542, aired 1995-09-26WORLD WAR I $400: The Medina-Damascus Railroad was the main target of raids led by this British officer & archaeologist Lawrence of Arabia
#2542, aired 1995-09-26WORLD WAR I $800: The Germans helped this Bolshevik leader return to Petrograd in 1917 Lenin
#2542, aired 1995-09-26WORLD WAR I $1000: In 1918 this French PM unsuccessfully asked for the removal of AEF commander Pershing Clemenceau
#2522, aired 1995-07-18WORLD HISTORY $600: One legend says he was commissioned by King Olav I to bring Christianity to Norse colonist c.1000 Leif Erikson
#2514, aired 1995-07-06SPORTS $400: From 1927 to 1945, this World War I flying ace owned the Indianapolis Speedway Rickenbacker
#2514, aired 1995-07-06BIBLE QUOTATIONS $400: Apostle who in 1 Timothy wrote, "Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief" Paul
#2514, aired 1995-07-06WORLD HISTORY $2,900 (Daily Double): At the Congress of Vienna, William I of the Netherlands traded Nassau for this Duchy Luxembourg
#2513, aired 1995-07-05WORLD HISTORY $600: In 1025 Boleslaw I became this country's first king but died within the year Poland
#2508, aired 1995-06-28WORLD GEOGRAPHY $1,000 (Daily Double): Toubkal in this range in Morocco is North Africa's highest peak the Atlas Mountains
#2502, aired 1995-06-20AROUND THE WORLD $1,000 (Daily Double): The chief tributary of this "colorful" river is the Vaal River the Orange River
#2494, aired 1995-06-08HISTORY $2,500 (Daily Double): Albert Gallatin helped negotiate this treaty ending the War of 1812 the Treaty of Ghent
#2485, aired 1995-05-261958 $300: On Memorial Day an unknown soldier from each of these 2 wars was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery World War II and the Korean War
#2476, aired 1995-05-15HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $300: Armistice Day, the forerunner of Veterans Day, originally celebrated the end of this war World War I
#2463, aired 1995-04-26FAMOUS AMERICANS $100: This "Wizard of Menlo Park" served as president of the Naval Consulting Board in World War I Thomas Edison
#2441, aired 1995-03-27SONGS $100: George M. Cohan's song "Over There" has been called the most famous song about this war World War I
#2429, aired 1995-03-09EMPERORS $1,500 (Daily Double): He was ruler of Austria-Hungary at the start of World War I Franz Joseph
#2427, aired 1995-03-07WORLD RELIGIONS $100: In 1993 this group celebrated the centennial of the completion of its temple in Salt Lake City the Mormons
#2426, aired 1995-03-06WORLD HISTORY $1000: In 1745 her husband, Francis Stephen, became Holy Roman Emperor Francis I Maria Theresa
#2424, aired 1995-03-02COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $1000: This Balkan country lost its Aegean coastline in World War I Bulgaria
#2387, aired 1995-01-10SHAW $600: Shaw waited until this war was over before staging "Heartbreak House" so it would have the right audience World War I
#2384, aired 1995-01-05WORLD CAPITALS $2,000 (Daily Double): This capital's name comes from a Masai phrase for "cold water" Nairobi
#2382, aired 1995-01-03WOMEN IN MEDICINE $600: A statue was erected in London honoring nurse Edith Cavell, executed by the Germans in this war World War I
#2355, aired 1994-11-25WORLD WAR I $200: Britain was drawn into the war when this Low Country was invaded August 4, 1914 Belgium
#2355, aired 1994-11-25WORLD WAR I $800: The 1916 Battle of Jutland was fought in the Skagerrak, an arm of this sea North Sea
#2355, aired 1994-11-25WORLD WAR I $1000: The famous Zimmerman Note was sent to Heinrich von Eckhardt, the German minister in this country Mexico
#2354, aired 1994-11-24WORLD HISTORY $400: Upon his death in 1725, this Russian czar's second wife, Catherine I, succeeded him Peter I (Peter the Great)
#2351, aired 1994-11-21HEMINGWAY BOOKS $700 (Daily Double): He drew on his World War II experience looking for German submarines for this novel published in 1970 "Islands in the Stream"
#2341, aired 1994-11-07ANCIENT TIMES $500: At his death in 323 B.C., Alexander the Great's empire covered parts of these 3 continents Europe, Asia & Africa
#2336, aired 1994-10-31FRANCE $1000: Premier of France during World War I, he was nicknamed "The Tiger" Clemenceau
#2332, aired 1994-10-25INVENTORS $400: George Westinghouse was a Navy engineer during this war & later devised a turbine engine for ships the Civil War
#2312, aired 1994-09-27HALL OF FAMERS $400 (Daily Double): 1994 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame included the singer heard here: "You're in my heart, you're in my soul / You'll be my world should I grow old / You are my lover, you're my best friend" Rod Stewart
#2311, aired 1994-09-26WORLD HISTORY $800: The son of a Magyar prince, Stephen I, king of this country, was canonized in 1083 Hungary
#2302, aired 1994-09-13CELEBRITY JEOPARDY! $100: Known as "Mr. October", I hold the record for most home runs in one World Series Reggie Jackson
#2300, aired 1994-09-09"AMERICAN" ORGANIZATIONS $300: This U.S. veterans' organization was founded in Paris by members of the AEF after World War I the American Legion
#2295, aired 1994-07-22AROUND THE WORLD $300: These Caribbean islands are sometimes called the B.V.I. for short the British Virgin Islands
#2288, aired 1994-07-13THE MOVIES $100: In this film Bogart said, "The problems of the world are not in my department. I'm a saloon keeper" Casablanca
#2248, aired 1994-05-18THE BRITISH INVASION $500: "A World Without Love" & "Nobody I Know", hits for this duo, were written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney Peter & Gordon
#2236, aired 1994-05-02HELEN KELLER $1000: On the eve of WWI Helen left the Socialist Party for this one nicknamed the Wobblies I.W.W. (Industrial Workers of the World)
#2227, aired 1994-04-19ESPIONAGE $200: While spying for the Germans in World War I, she pretended to be an East Indian temple dancer Mata Hari
#2223, aired 1994-04-13WORLD GEOGRAPHY $800: Newfoundland's highest peak, Mount Caubvick, lies on the border with this province to the west Quebec
#2208, aired 1994-03-23BROADWAY MUSICALS $1000: Leslie Bricusse & this star wrote the hit musical "Stop the World—I Want To Get Off" in about a month (Anthony) Newley
#2204, aired 1994-03-17WORLD WAR I $200: 128 Americans were among the 1,198 killed when this ocean liner was sunk by a U-boat in May 1915 the Lusitania
#2204, aired 1994-03-17WORLD WAR I $400: This famous Sopwith fighter plane got its name from the hump-shaped cover over its machine guns a Camel
#2204, aired 1994-03-17WORLD WAR I $600: This 1919 treaty ending the war provided for putting the Kaiser on trial the Treaty of Versailles
#2204, aired 1994-03-17WORLD WAR I $800: Gavrilo Princip, who assassinated this heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, died in custody in 1918 Francis Ferdinand
#2204, aired 1994-03-17WORLD WAR I $1000: This highest-scoring U.S. air ace of the war went to France as a member of Pershing's staff Rickenbacker
#2194, aired 1994-03-03WORLD CAPITALS $2,400 (Daily Double): This South American capital was founded in 1781 & named for the reigning British monarch Georgetown
#2168, aired 1994-01-26"Mc"PEOPLE $1000: From 1968-1981 this former defense secretary was president of the World Bank Robert McNamara

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (97 results returned)

#9065, aired 2024-03-22FROM THE ANCIENT WORLD: "Captured in Egypt by the British Army 1801" is painted on the side of this artifact named for the city where it was found the Rosetta Stone
#9050, aired 2024-03-01COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD: Fearful of independence in 1975, around 120,000 of this country's people, a third of the population, fled to the Netherlands Suriname
#15, aired 2023-10-04WORLD LANDMARKS: Also famously cracked like the Liberty Bell, this 14-ton landmark still sounds its distinctive bong every hour Big Ben
#8918, aired 2023-07-19FAMOUS PAINTINGS: A German guidebook to a 1937 World's Fair dismissed it as a "hodgepodge of body parts that any four-year-old could have painted" Guernica
#4, aired 2023-05-09WESTERN HEMISPHERE HISTORY: In 1915 the assassination of President Sam brought Uncle Sam to this country, beginning a 19-year military occupation Haiti
#8847, aired 2023-04-11NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNERS: At times they each lived on Vilakazi St. in Soweto, so it claims to be the world's only street home to 2 Nobel Peace Prize winners Nelson Mandela & Archbishop Desmond Tutu
#8806, aired 2023-02-13WORDS FROM WORLD WAR I: "Cistern" & "reservoir" were suggested names for a secret invention, but the British preferred this less clumsy monosyllable a tank
#9, aired 2023-01-0520th CENTURY PEOPLE: Calling him "the embodiment of pure intellect", in December 1999 Time magazine named him Person of the Century Albert Einstein
#8765, aired 2022-12-16COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD: It's home to 58 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, more than any other country; the sites include a volcano & a lagoon Italy
#8735, aired 2022-11-04WORLD CITIES: The name of this city may come from "dur", meaning water, a reference to the Helvetian people's settlement on a lake Zurich
#1, aired 2022-09-25LANDLOCKED COUNTRIES: It's the world's smallest landlocked country in both area & population Vatican City
#8621, aired 2022-04-18WORLD LITERATURE: Befitting the title, Antoine Galland, the first Western translator of this collection, worked on it only "after dinner" Arabian Nights (the One Thousand and One Nights)
#8618, aired 2022-04-13HISTORY: Intimately familiar with World War I, Churchill considered this war from some 150 years before the "first world war" the Seven Years' War
#8596, aired 2022-03-14WORLD WAR I: Suvla Bay & Cape Helles were major landing sites along this peninsula Gallipoli
#8561, aired 2022-01-24U.S. MUSEUMS: Named for a benefactor, it was established in 1893 to house artifacts from the nearby World's Columbian Exposition the Field Museum
#8431, aired 2021-06-28MONARCHIES: The future Charles I suddenly became next in line to the throne of Austria in this year 1914
#8424, aired 2021-06-17COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD: On this country's National Day, August 15, all 39,000 residents are invited to Vaduz Castle for festivities & drinks Liechtenstein
#8312, aired 2021-01-12FAMOUS ANIMALS: When she first came to the world's attention in 1957, she was dubbed "Muttnik" by U.S. journalists Laika
#8308, aired 2021-01-06BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES: Released in 2017, this movie is the highest-grossing film in the U.S. that's set during World War I Wonder Woman
#7958, aired 2019-03-27WORLD WAR II: In 1943 millions of matchbooks were distributed in the Philippines with this 3-word quote to boost morale "I shall return"
#7879, aired 2018-12-06WORLD AFFAIRS 2018: An Arab League summit final statement rejected "interference" by this country often mistakenly called an Arab land itself Iran
#7789, aired 2018-06-21WORLD GEOGRAPHY: Australia's fourth-largest city, it's at the southern end of the road called Indian Ocean Drive Perth
#7703, aired 2018-02-21WORLD WAR I: Site of an arduous WWI campaign, this town on the Dardanelles gets its name from the Greek for "beautiful city" Gallipoli
#7644, aired 2017-11-30WORLD FLAGS & THE BIBLE: The central image on the flag of this nation is a symbol of strength in Psalm 92 & a prized building material in I Kings 5 Lebanon
#7636, aired 2017-11-20FAMOUS NAMES: She declared, "By blood, I am Albanian... as to my calling, I belong to the world" Mother Teresa
#7366, aired 2016-09-26INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS: This European company uses about 1% of the world's lumber each year; it aims to make that 100% sustainable by 2020 IKEA
#7143, aired 2015-10-07MOVIE CHARACTERS: Charlton Heston's wardrobe in 1954's "Secret of the Incas" inspired the clothes worn by this adventurous character 27 years later Indiana Jones
#7040, aired 2015-04-03EUROPEAN HISTORY: A 3-letter 9th century tribe is in the names of 2 21st century countries: the world's most vast, & this one Belarus
#7004, aired 2015-02-12WORLD GEOGRAPHY: Not in the 10 longest, this 1,560-mile river in a fertile basin flows by 29 cities of over 100,000 people the Ganges
#6814, aired 2014-04-10FOREIGN LEADERS: In 1964 he was convicted of sabotage & conspiracy & served over 20 years in prison Nelson Mandela
#6803, aired 2014-03-26AGRICULTURE: Prunus dulcis, this snack high in calcium & vitamin E, is native to the Mideast, but 80% of the world crop comes from California almonds
#6769, aired 2014-02-06COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD: Once a poor British protectorate, in 2012 this peninsular country ranked as the world's richest per capita Qatar
#6611, aired 2013-05-2020th CENTURY PEOPLE: In a PS to an April 12, 1945 letter, he wrote, "This was dictated before the world fell in on me... what a blow it was, but--I must meet it" Harry Truman
#6542, aired 2013-02-12MILITARY MEN: On June 6, 1944 he said, "The eyes of the world are upon you" Dwight David Eisenhower
#6538, aired 2013-02-06FAMOUS ASIANS: When this diplomat met the singer Psy in 2012, he said, "Until 2 days ago... I was the most famous Korean in the world" Ban Ki-moon
#6505, aired 2012-12-21WORLD CAPITALS: One of the 3 national capitals made up of 2 words that begin with the same letter (1 of) Addis Ababa, San Salvador, or Phnom Penh
#6180, aired 2011-06-24WORLD CAPITALS: Built about 50 years ago, it's the only world capital to start with the letter "I" Islamabad
#6060, aired 2011-01-07WORLD LANGUAGES: Of all the countries with Spanish as an official language, this one is last alphabetically Venezuela
#5937, aired 2010-06-08U.S. MILITARY HISTORY: This general commanded the first official American force to fight on the European continent John Pershing
#5930, aired 2010-05-28AWARDS & HONORS: A trophy named for this author is awarded to anyone who breaks the record for sailing a yacht around the world Jules Verne
#5828, aired 2010-01-06COUNTRY MUSIC LEGENDS: Before he was found dead January 1, 1953, the last single he released was "I'll Never Get Out Of This World Alive" Hank Williams
#5547, aired 2008-10-21PRESIDENTIAL FIRSTS: The first president to cross the Atlantic Ocean while in office, he did so to meet with other world leaders Wilson
#5393, aired 2008-02-06WORLD AUTHORS: In 1898 he wrote, "As for the persons I have accused... they are... embodiments of social malfeasance" Émile Zola
#5389, aired 2008-01-31WORLD CAPITALS: This capital city of 113,000 is the closest national capital to the Arctic Circle Reykjavík
#5376, aired 2008-01-14CLASSIC MOVIE DUOS: Around the world they're known variously as "Flip i Flap", "Dick und Doof" & "El Gordo y el Flaco" Laurel & Hardy
#5163, aired 2007-02-07SCIENTISTS: On the front lines during WWI, she drove ambulances that she had helped equip with X-ray machines Marie Curie
#5119, aired 2006-12-07WORLD GEOGRAPHY: The Lusatian Mountains, in the western Sudeten range, form part of the border between these 2 countries Germany & the Czech Republic
#5069, aired 2006-09-28HISTORICAL TERMS: Historians refer to "the long 19th century", the 125-year span between these 2 events the French Revolution and World War I
#5030, aired 2006-06-2319th CENTURY LITERATURE: "I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world", says this narrator Ishmael
#5005, aired 2006-05-19WORLD LITERATURE: It says, "'O Poet... I beg you, that I may flee this evil & worse evils, to lead me... that I may see the gateway of Saint Peter'" Dante's Inferno
#4940, aired 2006-02-17FORMER WORLD CAPITALS: In 1998 Czar Nicholas II & his wife Alexandra were laid to rest in this city St. Petersburg
#4875, aired 2005-11-18WORLD CAPITALS: Pizarro founded this city whose present name is from a Quechua word meaning "talker" Lima, Peru
#4840, aired 2005-09-30THE NOBEL PRIZES: For the first time in its history, the Nobel Prize for Literature was not awarded in this year 1914
#4779, aired 2005-05-19NUCLEAR POWER: This state, besides having the first, also has the most nuclear reactors Illinois
#4638, aired 2004-11-04U.S. TRAVEL AND TOURISM: Souvenirs sold at this attraction include 1962 World's Fair glassware & mugs boasting "I made it to the top" the Space Needle
#4395, aired 2003-10-17HISTORIC ROYALTY: These two men seen here, allies during World War I, were sometimes mistaken for each other Czar Nicholas II & King George V
#3970, aired 2001-11-30BESTSELLING AUTHORS: One of the world's bestselling novelists, he created TV's "I Dream of Jeannie" Sidney Sheldon
#3838, aired 2001-04-18WORLD RELIGION: The world's largest religious structure, Angkor Wat in Cambodia, was built to honor this preserver deity Vishnu
#3668, aired 2000-07-12WORLD CAPITALS: Founded in 1840, this city is the world's southernmost national capital Wellington, New Zealand
#3661, aired 2000-07-031962: On October 28, 1962 this 68-year-old world leader "blinked" Nikita Khrushchev
#3431, aired 1999-07-05WORLD LEADERS: Francois Mitterand said this world leader "has the lips of Marilyn Monroe and the eyes of Caligula" Margaret Thatcher
#3346, aired 1999-03-08SHOW BIZ: In 1997 this singer & her husband opened a restaurant at Disney World called Bongo's Cuban Cafe Gloria Estefan
#3336, aired 1999-02-22WORLD GEOGRAPHY: It's the only body of water with shores on the continents of Asia, Africa & Europe Mediterranean Sea
#3205, aired 1998-07-03WORLD LEADERS: On Dec. 25, 1991, he ended his farewell speech by saying, "I wish everyone all the best" Mikhail Gorbachev
#3151, aired 1998-04-20WORLD BUSINESS: The offices of N.M. Rothschild in London fix this twice every weekday, at 10:30 A.M. & 3 P.M. the price of gold
#3141, aired 1998-04-06COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD: This island nation is the only country in the world named for a biblical king the Solomon Islands
#2924, aired 1997-04-24SPORTS: Last awarded in 1970, the Jules Rimet Cup was replaced by this trophy in 1974 The World Cup (of soccer)
#2902, aired 1997-03-25WORLD CAPITALS: It's the world's northernmost national capital Reykjavik, Iceland
#2755, aired 1996-07-19WORLD CAPITALS: It's the easternmost mainland capital in the Americas Brasilia
#2712, aired 1996-05-21WORLD MAGAZINES: The name of this German newsweekly means "The Mirror" Der Spiegel
#2602, aired 1995-12-19COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD: The name of this country in the Southern Hemisphere comes from a Latin word for "southern" Australia
#2597, aired 1995-12-12HISTORIC QUOTES: In 1945 this Frenchman told his countrymen, "If I treated with the enemy, it was to spare you" Philippe Pétain
#2392, aired 1995-01-1720th CENTURY PERSONALITIES: During WWI this singer raised several million dollars for the Italian Red Cross Enrico Caruso
#2352, aired 1994-11-22HISTORIC NAMES: Though he spent most of his life in Europe, he was governor of the Bahamas for most of World War II Edward VIII/Duke of Windsor
#2275, aired 1994-06-24LAST LINES: A J.M. Synge play ends, "Oh my grief, I've lost him surely. I've lost the only" one of these Playboy of the Western World
#2033, aired 1993-06-09THE 50 STATES: New in the 1993 World Almanac is the spelling of this state's name, which now has a glottal stop mark in it Hawai'i
#2025, aired 1993-05-28WORLD AIRLINES: This airline's business class is named for Marco Polo Cathay Pacific
#1939, aired 1993-01-28WORLD BUSINESS: In April 1992 McDonald's opened its biggest restaurant ever in this world capital Beijing
#1839, aired 1992-09-10SHIPS: This British navy ship left Devenport Dec. 27, 1831 & went around the world on a 5-year survey mission the HMS Beagle
#1828, aired 1992-07-08NATIONS OF THE WORLD: In one of its official languages, this country is called Repiblik Dayti Haiti
#1532, aired 1991-04-09WORLD LEADERS: This woman, elected president of Ireland in 1990, used a 1968 Simon & Garfunkel hit in her campaign Mary Robinson
#1513, aired 1991-03-13COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD: This country in the Southern Hemisphere was named for a province of the Netherlands New Zealand
#1479, aired 1991-01-24WORLD HISTORY: On July 15, 1815 he surrendered to the captain of the Bellerophon Napoleon (I)
#1471, aired 1991-01-14U.S. PRESIDENTS: The 2 U.S. Presidents who served in the military in World War I Harry Truman & Dwight Eisenhower
#1452, aired 1990-12-18MONARCHS: After Elizabeth II, this queen is the world's wealthiest woman Queen Beatrix (of the Netherlands)
#1427, aired 1990-11-13WORLD HISTORY: The 2 countries that became independent on Aug. 14 & 15, 1947 Pakistan & India
#1424, aired 1990-11-08WORLD GEOGRAPHY: This country contains South America's highest & lowest points Argentina
#1414, aired 1990-10-25HISTORY: It was the first elected legislative body in the New World House of Burgesses
#1368, aired 1990-07-11HISTORICAL DRAMA: John Dryden's "All for Love: or, the World Well Lost" is based on this play by Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra
#1350, aired 1990-06-15WORLD WAR I: 2 of World War I's "Big Four" leaders who met in Paris in 1919 to draft the Treaty of Versailles (2 of) Wilson, Clemenceau, Orlando or David Lloyd George
#1152, aired 1989-09-12LITERATURE: The next-to-last chapter of this novel is entitled "The Knitting Done" A Tale of Two Cities
#1103, aired 1989-05-24WORLD CITIES: Linked by the world's 5th longest suspension bridge, it lies in both Europe & Asia Istanbul
#809, aired 1988-02-25WORLD WAR II: In North Africa, Patton was this general's superior; in Europe, their roles were reversed Omar Bradley
#554, aired 1987-01-22CITIES: In 1904, this city hosted the Democratic National Convention, a World's Far & the Olympics St. Louis
#448, aired 1986-05-28The '40s: This world leader did not complete the Potsdam Conference, but was replaced by his successor Winston Churchill
#86, aired 1985-01-07WORLD GEOGRAPHY: Country nearly surrounded by the Ligurian, Adriatic, Tyrrhenian & Mediterranean Seas Italy
#64, aired 1984-12-06WORLD HISTORY: In 1804 this Caribbean country became 1st black nation to gain freedom from European colonial rule Haiti

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a Basketball Hall of Famer and all-time leading scorer from the NBA "In January, the State Department named this NBA Hall of Famer...
Curt Schilling, a pitcher from the Boston Red Sox "In helping the Red Sox to win the 2004 World Series,...
Suchita Shah, a senior from the University of Wisconsin-Madison 2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Holmen, WI...
Dara Lind, a junior from Yale University 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 20 and from Cincinnati, OH at...
Colby Burnett, a high school world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois "He teaches at a school started by the Dominicans of St....
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Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington \"Her dad is a lawyer, and by the seventh grade, she...
Sid Chandrasekhar, a senior from the University of Pennsylvania from Saratoga, California 2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri 2009 College Championship second runner-up: $29,900. 22 and from Richmond, Virginia...
Jane Curtin, an actress from Kate & Allie and 3rd Rock from the Sun "One of Saturday Night Live's original Not Ready for Primetime Players,...
Aisha Tyler, a comedienne, host and actress from Talk Soup, Friends, The 5th Wheel and Ghost Whisperer 2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $50,000 split between the International Rescue Committee/Congo...
Tom Bergeron, an Emmy Award-winning host from Dancing with the Stars 2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! player: $25,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. "He's...
Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother "He's appeared on Broadway in Proof, Assassins, and Cabaret. He's now...
Harry Shearer, an actor/writer/producer from The Simpsons and Le Show "His many credits include providing voices for The Simpsons, and he's...
Will Schultz, a freshman from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 2007 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the...
Jesse L. Jackson, Jr., a congressman from the U.S. House of Representatives "And he led a voter registration drive for the national Rainbow...
Anderson Cooper, an anchor from CNN's Anderson Cooper 360° "As a baby, he was photographed by Diane Arbus of Harper's...
Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College 2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Cortlandt Manor,...
Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas 2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
Naren Tallapragada, a junior from Burke, Virginia 2008-A Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the...
Anjali Tripathi, a senior from MIT "Math and science were her favorite subjects in seventh grade. We're...
Max Johansen, a senior from the University of Miami "As a seventh grader, he was planning on a career in...
Inta Antler, a retired computer programmer from Scarborough, Ontario, Canada Season 25 1-time champion: $12,700 + $2,000. Inta Antler - A...
Cheech Marin, an actor, comedian, director, writer and musician from Lost "He's played a cop on Nash Bridges, voiced a 1959 Chevy...
Michael McKean, a Grammy winner, Oscar nominee and multi-talented performer from Hairspray and The Pajama Game "This multi-talented performer is a Grammy winner and Oscar nominee and...
Andrew Ceppos, a senior from Tufts University 2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Verona, New...
Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $91,900...
Brian Muth, a headmaster from Napa, California Season 25 2-time champion: $43,800 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
Zach Safford, a senior from Williams College "His early interest in cryptozoology has been replaced by a history...
Yoni Freund, a Ph.D. student from Columbia University "He has always wanted to be a writer, and now that...
Katie Winter, a senior from Tufts University 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 22 and from Hershey, PA at...
Danielle Zsenak, a senior from Marquette University 2008 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Last name pronounced like "zshen-NOCK"....
Robert Knecht Schmidt, a patent agent from Cleveland, Ohio Season 26 1-time champion: $12,799 + $1,000. Middle name pronounced like...
Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri 2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California 2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
Pat Sajak, a game show host from Wheel of Fortune "A former TV weatherman, he's gone on to become the world's...
Christopher Meloni, a star from Law & Order: SVU and HBO's Oz "On TV, he's worked both sides of the law. Once a...
Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia "In 2003, he became the first to win a quarter of...
Tom Walsh, a writer from Washington, D.C. 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Matt Olson, a sophomore at Stanford University from Berkeley, California 2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 20 at the time of the...
Stephen Fritz, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky 2007 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $25,460. 15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Leslie Shannon, a manager of a research lab from Sydney, Australia "A recent art history graduate when she became Jeopardy! champion in...
Bob Harris, a writer from Los Angeles, California "This 5-time champ was a finalist in the 1998 Tournament of...
CCH Pounder, an actress from Avatar and Brothers "She earned an Emmy nomination for her role as Claudette Wyms...
Rachel Gottesman, a junior from Cortlandt Manor, New York 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 17 at the...
Steve Newman, a partner in a small computer company from Rockville, Maryland "He was the first player to win 5 games in the...
Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
William Garrett, a 12-year-old from Greenfield, Indiana "Serving his country as an officer in the military is his...
Ross Gardiner, an 11-year-old sixth grader from La Plata, Maryland "And this self-proclaimed sports fanatic likes all the teams in the...
Matt Tick, from Escondido, California "Will take violin lessons and loves science, but he really wants...
Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York 2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
Tom Nissley, a writer from Seattle, Washington 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2011 Tournament of Champions...
Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
Curtis Joseph, a sophomore from Scottsdale Community College "In 1999, his nickname was 'Curtles the Troll', and he wanted...
Nate Austin, a student from Hutchinson Community College "His original plan was to own a chain of international hotels...
Than Hedman, a freshman from University of Colorado-Boulder 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Denver, CO at...
Andrew Chung, a sophomore from Harvey Mudd College 2008 College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000. 20 and...
Vera Swain, a junior from the University of South Carolina 2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Charleston, SC...
Olivia Colangelo, a junior from the University of Notre Dame from Murrysville, Pennsylvania 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Janet Bradlow, an insurance agent from New York, New York Season 26 3-time champion: $58,000 + $2,000. Janet Bradlow New York,...
Aisha Tyler, an actress, comedian, author and reality-show host from Archer "In addition to film and TV roles, she performs comedy at...
Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York 2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada Season 26 3-time champion: $76,998 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Anthony Dedousis, a sophomore from Harvard University 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Manhasset, New York...
Francois Dominic Laramée, a writer and TV personality from Verdun, Quebec, Canada Season 25 2-time champion: $46,300 + $1,000. Francois's name was printed...
Justin Waters, a resident physician from Royal Oak, Michigan Season 25 1-time champion: $7,199 + $2,000. Justin Waters Royal Oak,...
Tom Nissley, an online books editor from Seattle, Washington 2014 Battle of the Decades invitee: $5,000. 2011 Tournament of Champions...
Kimberly Jantz, an attorney from Tulsa, Oklahoma Season 26 1-time champion: $22,200 + $2,000. Kimberly Jantz - an...
Tommy Maranges, a junior from Fort Lauderdale, Florida 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
Soledad O'Brien, an anchor and special correspondent from CNN's Special Investigations Unit "Currently the host of CNN's Special Investigations Unit, she's received critical...
Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show "Once a presidential speechwriter, he's had his own political talk show...
David Duchovny, an actor from Californication "He's won two Golden Globes and stars as troubled novelist Hank...
Jonathan Corbblah, a chess teacher from Harlem, New York Season 27 1-time champion: $13,000 + $1,000. Jonathan appeared as a...
Katie Singh, a sophomore from Northwestern University from Austin, Texas 2010-B College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
Chuck Forrest, a lawyer and CEO from London, United Kingdom \"He became a winner of the second-ever Tournament of Champions in...
Catherine Whitten, a high school history teacher from Plano, Texas "This gifted teacher primarily teaches gifted students. From Plano, Texas, this...
Kelly O'Donnell, a political reporter from NBC News "An Emmy-winning political reporter, she has covered Capitol Hill and the...
Margaret Monroe, a junior from South Plainfield, New Jersey 2002 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. Margaret was 16 at the time...
Babu Srinivasan, a history professor at Prairie View A&M University from Houston, Texas "A five-time champion in 2001, he's now a history professor at...
Eugene Finerman, a writer from Northbrook, Illinois "A finalist in the 1987 Tournament of Champions, he's a writer....
Lindsey Nicolai, a junior from Hampton, Virginia 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time...
Sean Ryan, a graduate student from Whitehall, Pennsylvania 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
Ryan Elkins, a 12-year-old from Bensalem, Pennsylvania "He wants to study physics and unlock the mysteries of the...
John Ryan, a corporate controller from Richmond, California "As a college student, he was the top winner of the...
Kurt Bray, a scientist from Oceanside, California "A 5-time winner in 1994, he used some of his winnings...
Alice Luo, a junior from Georgia Institute of Technology 2007 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 at the time of...
Anne Boyd, a freelance writer and student from Los Angeles, California 2004 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 20 4-time champion: $84,600...
Cliff Galiher, a student from Half Moon Bay, California 2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
Jeffrey Gerlomes, a freshman from Napa, California 2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 14 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Veronica Fazio, from Roselle, Illinois "She dances, plays softball, and hangs with her friends, but wants...
Kelly Scurry, an 11-year-old seventh grader from Lauderhill, Florida "It's very convenient that Washington, D.C. is his favorite city, because...
Joel Knight, a freshman from Farmington, Michigan 2003 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 14 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
John Matthews, a senior from Escondido, California 2003 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Joely Fisher, an actress from 'Til Death "She made her Broadway debut in Grease, and earned rave reviews...
Soledad O'Brien, a broadcast journalist from CNN's American Morning "This broadcast journalist has covered stories all over the world. Since...
Jennifer Wu, a high school junior from Arkadelphia, Arkansas "She won the 2004 Teen Tournament at age 15. Now 17,...
Krissy Brzycki, an 11-year-old from Indianapolis, Indiana "Her love of helping her community and her interest in politics...
Sam Waterston, an actor from Law & Order "A Best Actor Oscar nominee for The Killing Fields, he's now...
Emma Miller, from San Mateo, California "She loves the idea of creating art that people can live...
Jake McCrory, an 11-year-old from Pueblo, Colorado "He wants to make a positive change in our nation's future...
Thomas Horn, a twelve-year-old from Piedmont, California "He plans on making the world a better place as an...
Ivan Kleinfeld, an 11-year-old from Arlington, Virginia "He would like to be a doctor so that he can...
Scott Ahearn, an actor from the Bronx, New York Season 22 player (2006-07-17). Last name pronounced like "AH-hern".
Meredith Robbins, a library media specialist from New York, New York Season 25 4-time champion: $48,700 + $2,000. Meredith was the alternate...
Jay Rhee, an oncologist from Annapolis, Maryland 2011 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 27 5-time champion:...
Yeechang Lee, an equity analyst originally from the Bronx, New York Season 21 player (2005-06-16).
Catie Camille, a student from Rochester, New York Season 22 player (2005-09-12). According to the official Jeopardy! web site,...
Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University 2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Elizabeth Galoozis, a reference librarian from Cambridge, Massachusetts Season 26 2-time champion: $38,801 + $2,000. Elizabeth Galoozis - A...
Fred Beukema, a structural engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota Season 25 3-time champion: $69,401 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
Gabby Fusco, an 11-year-old from Maspeth, New York "She's loved everything about science she was a little kid, so...
James Grant, a junior from Georgetown University 2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Manhattan Beach,...
Peter Severson, a senior from Sioux Falls, South Dakota 2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Gabe Orlet, a senior from Belleville, Illinois 2009 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Michelle Clum, an executive assistant originally from Wichita, Kansas "With her 5-time winnings from 2000, she traveled for a year,...
Allison Dziuba, a junior from Ridgefield, Connecticut 2007 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 17 at the time of the...
Iddoshe Hirpa, a junior from Louisville, Kentucky 2006 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
Kendra Chapman, a sophomore from Louisville, Kentucky 2003 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah 2020 Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time winner: $1,000,000 + a...
Dan Pawson, a legislative aide from Boston, Massachusetts 2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2014 Battle of the Decades...
Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida 2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
Lewis Black, a stand-up comedian from Lewis Black's Root of All Evil "With success in films, plays, books, and TV specials, he tours...
Elza Reeves, a bank teller from Louisville, Kentucky Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
Lisa Makar, a senior from University of Maryland "As a seventh grader, she was planning a career as a...
Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University 2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
Chris Rodrigues, a personal banking representative from New Bedford, Massachusetts Season 26 3-time champion: $41,498 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Jordan Brand, an anesthesiologist from Westchester, New York Season 26 1-time champion: $24,405 + $2,000. The Sesame Street character...
Paul Wampler, a web programmer from Knoxville, Tennessee Season 27 4-time champion: $72,001 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: paul5562
Kori Tyler, a high school teacher from Cordova, Tennessee Season 26 player (2010-02-26). Season 25 1-time champion: $20,000 + $2,000....
Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University 2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
A.J. Schumacher, a radio show production intern from St. Paul, Minnesota Season 25 1-time champion: $10,800 + $2,000. AJ Schumacher Saint Paul,...
Gary Bechtold, a garage door company owner from St. Cloud, Minnesota Season 26 3-time champion: $42,001 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
Amy Wilson, a creative writing and women's studies student originally from Portland, Oregon Season 26 1-time champion: $19,999 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
Becky Anderson, a retired software specialist originally from Morganton, North Carolina Season 25 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000. Becky Anderson - A...
Josh Powell, a phone-based health coach from San Diego, California Season 27 3-time champion: $26,900 + $1,000.
Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
Kyle Kahan, a senior from Texas A&M University from Houston, Texas 2010-B College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii +...
Diane Siegel, an educational consultant and writer from Northridge, California "A full-time mom when she won five games in 1993, now...
Brooks Humphreys, a high school social studies teacher from Omaha, Nebraska "He teaches at an all-girls Catholic school operated by the Sisters...
Mary Beam, a Spanish teacher from Loves Park, Illinois Season 25 player (2008-11-04). Jeopardy! Message Board user name: torimar
Julie Bowen, a TV and film actress from Boston Legal, Lost and Modern Family "For two seasons, she played attorney Denise Bauer in Boston Legal....
Ben Lyon, an industrial scaleman from Dallas, Texas "Representing the University of Oklahoma, he won the 1995 College Championship....
Caitlin Cook, a sophomore from Arden, North Carolina 2005 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Allan Long, a freshman from Tallahassee, Florida 2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $2,500. 14 at the time of the...
Emily Zhang, from Indianapolis, Indiana "A National Science Merit Award recipient, she plans on becoming a...
Ari Stern, a mathematician from San Diego, California Season 27 1-time champion: $17,201 + $1,000.
Mike Hodel, a bartender from Bellingham, Washington Season 27 2-time champion: $20,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like "ho-DELL".
Francesca Leibowitz, a fifth grade English teacher from Brooklyn, New York "She teaches at a school that opened in 1854. From Brooklyn...
Kyle Hale, a college student from Katy, Texas 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $25,000. 2003 Tournament...
Emma Couture, a twelve-year-old from St. Petersburg, Florida "Here's a portrait of a smart young girl who sees her...
Evan Sandman, a hotel front desk manager from Los Angeles, California Season 28 1-time champion $28,801 + $2,000.
Chris Breen, a sophomore at Princeton University from Springfield, Massachusetts 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. According to the official Jeopardy! web...
Bill Dickenson, a college instructor from Richardson, Texas "This 5-time champ from 1996 has taught students from over 100...
Kathleen Mikulis, a stay-at-home mom from Mountain View, California Season 27 1-time champion: $25,201 + $2,000. Kathleen's contestant experience blog....
Lance Johnson, a model aircraft engine technician from Champaign, Illinois "He was the first to get to the 5-win mark in...
Judy Shewmake, a retired middle school history teacher from Murfreesboro, Tennessee Season 27 1-time champion: $20,801 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like "SHOO-make".
Regis Philbin, a TV host from Live with Regis and Kelly "In 2004 he entered the Guinness Book of Records as having...
Marcia Edmundson, a high school French teacher from Chesterfield, Virginia "In the banking world, she checked credit scores. She's much happier...
Bradley Silverman, a junior from Alpharetta, Georgia 2008-B Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $44,600. Jeopardy! Message Board user name:...
Weston Mangin, a freshman at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo from Arroyo Grande, California 2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 19 at the time of the College Championship.
Krishna Bharathala, a sophomore from Fremont, California 2012 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Guy Tabachnick, from New York, New York "He wants to be a baseball announcer for the New York...
Anna Han, a sophomore from Penn State University 2007 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the...
Amy Levine, a freshman from North Potomac, Maryland 2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 15 at the time...
Jared Rothenberg, an 11-year-old from Houston, Texas "When he's not on the mound, he's warming up in the...
Jake Houser, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Aptos, California "And this straight-A student would like to become a geneticist so...
Nikhil Desai, a junior from Fremont, California 2011 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the...
Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California "A Jeopardy! tournament veteran, her best-known Jeopardy! appearance may be in...
Craig Boge, a senior from Stanford University 2007 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. 21 at the time of...
Sebastian Johnson, a senior from Takoma Park, Maryland 2006 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Listed as "Sebi" on the...
Kathryn Wendling, a high school social studies teacher from Farmington, Minnesota "Her high school newspaper predicted she would be on Jeopardy! From...
Brian Wangsgard, from Salt Lake City, Utah "He was the biggest winner in the 1988-1989 season, and a...
David Sampugnaro, a writer and internet specialist from North White Plains, New York "A 5-time winner from 1996, he's now a writer and internet...
Lyn Thomas, a library assistant from Redmond, Washington Season 27 1-time champion: $13,100 + $1,000.
Grafton Brown, a high school Spanish teacher from Chicago, Illinois "He teaches at a school whose buildings are named in honor...
Brendan Barnwell, a grad student and tutor from Santa Barbara, California Season 28 player (2011-12-05). Although Brendan played the Jeopardy! and Double...
Greer Mackebee, a senior at Duke University from Knoxville, Tennessee 2012 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 22 at the time of the...
Lindsay Oxx, a senior from Longmeadow, Massachusetts 2009 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Nithya Kubendran, an 11-year-old seventh grader from Quartz Hill, California "When asked about her future plans, she said, 'World domination sounds...
Tina Baybay-Bykov, an AP world history teacher from Orlando, Florida "Ballet used to keep her on her toes. Now it's her...
Nicole Tantoco, a 12-year-old from San Ramon, California "She has two simple dreams: to attend Stanford and then become...
Anne Rozek, a junior at Eastern Illinois University from Perry, Illinois 2012 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 at the time of the College Championship.
Peter Hansen, a project manager from New York, New York Season 29 player (2012-09-21). JBoard user name: Bunkie
Elaine Skopelja, a medical librarian from Carmel, Indiana Season 21 player (2004-09-16). KJL game 47.
David Rozenson, a lawyer from Newton, Massachusetts 2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 21 3-time champion: $76,000 + $1,000.
Julie Huffman, a judicial research lawyer from Oxnard, California Season 30 player (2013-10-11).
Stan Chiueh, a law student from Austin, Texas Season 26 player (2009-09-30). Last name pronounced like "CHAY".
Breanne Reinhard Smith, a writer from Arcola, Illinois Season 26 player (2009-12-29). First name pronounced like "bree-ANN".
Cobra Becerra, a professor of landscape architecture from Whittier, California Season 23 player (2006-11-03).
Rex Babiera, a learning consultant from Chicago, Illinois Season 22 2-time champion: $32,200 + $1,000. Web site at rexicon.net.
Ben Zimmer, a linguist and language columnist from Jersey City, New Jersey Season 30 player (2014-06-30).
Brad Jeffcoat, a student from Vidalia, Georgia Season 22 1-time champion: $16,400 + $2,000.
Joe Thomas, a recent math graduate and pizza delivery person from Martin, Tennessee Season 30 player (2014-01-24).
Dylan Wint, a neurologist and psychiatrist from Las Vegas, Nevada Season 29 1-time champion: $7,199 + $1,000. First name pronounced like "DY-lan".
Mary Tuohy, a retired teacher from Groton, Connecticut Season 25 player (2008-10-13). Last name pronounced like "TOO-hee".
Richard Hansen, a graduate student from Reno, Nevada Season 29 player (2013-04-22).
Lauren Thomas, a server originally from Owensboro, Kentucky Season 29 player (2013-01-25).
David Dietz, an aerospace engineer from Wichita, Kansas Season 23 player (2006-10-10).
Scott Shive, a features editor from Lexington, Kentucky Season 25 1-time champion: $33,601 + $1,000.
John Cunningham, a research editor from Chicago, Illinois Season 26 player (2010-07-26).
Hugh Price, an engineer from Chevy Chase, Maryland Season 21 1-time champion: $10,000 + $1,000.
Eric Winschel, a roofing contractor from Pasadena, California Season 30 player (2013-09-25).
Lesley Tsina, a comedy writer from Los Angeles, California Season 28 player (2011-12-28).
Connie Loren, a speech language pathologist from Wichita, Kansas Season 27 player (2011-04-06). Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Oradora
Tristan Snell, a patent litigator from Boston, Massachusetts Season 25 player (2008-10-29).
Christine Havens, a parish administrator from Waterloo, Iowa Season 26 player (2010-01-19).
Matthew Cline, a 12-year-old from Maumelle, Arkansas "John Grisham's books have inspired him. He's firm. He wants to...
Sandra McClellan, a granny nanny from Arlington, Texas Season 27 1-time champion: $4,199 + $2,000.
David Rozenson, a lawyer from Newton, Massachusetts 2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 21 3-time champion: $76,000 + $1,000.
Dmitry Spivak, a junior from Northwestern University "The 11-year-old wasn't really kidding when he said he wanted to...
Dan Jensen, a restaurant manager from Reston, Virginia Season 27 3-time champion: $58,203 + $1,000.
Bob Fleenor, a newspaper copy editor from Martinsburg, West Virginia "Legislative work in his home state was suspended so that lawmakers...
Andrew Kreitz, a senior from Huntington Beach, California 2006 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $25,000.
Vik Vaz, a medical student from Austin, Texas 2006 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $100,000. Season 22 3-time champion:...
Jack Archey, an actor and writer from Los Angeles, California "He was a CPA and comedian when he won his 5th...
Jeff Love, a sophomore at Stanford University from Burlingame, California 2004 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Jeff won $1,000 on Who Wants...
Dillon McCormick, a twelve-year-old from Erlanger, Kentucky "A politician, maybe. An archaeologist, perhaps. Or a psychologist like grandpa....
Neha Embar, a 12-year-old from Alpharetta, Georgia "No kidding--she wants to be a pediatrician when she grows up....
Zach Blumenfeld, a junior from Lincolnshire, Illinois 2009 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
Karan Takhar, a senior from North Attleborough, Massachusetts 2008-B Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. First name pronounced like "KUR-run". Jeopardy...
Chelsea He, a sophomore at Duke University from Raleigh, North Carolina 2005 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Last name pronounced like "HEE".
Pat Healy, an index supervisor from Vallejo, California "His five wins in 1998 helped him land a dream job...
Neha Rao, from Johns Creek, Georgia "She's hoping to become a teacher and inspire her students in...
Jen Noon, an editor from Woburn, Massachusetts Season 21 1-time champion: $19,103 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user name: BostonJen73
Erik Krauss, an educator from South Williamsport, Pennsylvania Season 25 player (2009-05-20).
Doug O'Brien, a public health official from Chicago, Illinois Season 22 player (2006-06-15).
Charles Murphy, a health care and financial services advisor from Westmont, Illinois Season 25 player (2009-02-27).
Helene Glass, an attorney from Chicago, Illinois Season 25 player (2008-12-24).
Kim Murphy, a minister and police chaplain from Glenbrook, Maine Season 24 player (2007-09-13).



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