| #9076, aired 2024-04-08 | ACHES & PAINS $200: Johns Hopkins defines this as persistent, long-standing pain that may be on & off or continuous chronic pain |
| #9046, aired 2024-02-26 | LET'S AUDIT A COLLEGE COURSE $600: Taking 340.612.01, epidemiologic basis for tuberculosis control at this U. in Baltimore? Thank you, as that sounds kinda important Johns Hopkins |
| #8981, aired 2023-11-27 | CULTURE CLUB $400: Jasper Johns' "Sketch for 'Good Time Charley"' can be found at this museum, 1000 5th Ave. at 82nd the Met (Metropolitan Museum of Art) |
| #11, aired 2023-05-16 | CURRENT U.S. GOVERNORS $400: Wes Moore was Johns Hopkins' first black Rhodes scholar & in 2022, was elected this state's first African-American governor Maryland |
| #8586, aired 2022-02-28 | OLD SCHOOL $600: Known for its work in medicine, this university dates back to 1876 & was originally in downtown Baltimore Johns Hopkins |
| #8567, aired 2022-02-01 | 6 FLAGS $1000: "Flag above White with Collage" is one of this contemporary artist's paintings Jasper Johns |
| #8535, aired 2021-12-17 | LATIN MOTTOES & PHRASES $2,000 (Daily Double): The motto of Johns Hopkins University, "Veritas vos Liberabit", translates to this familiar phrase the truth will set you free |
| #8466, aired 2021-09-13 | AUTHORS 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 |
| #8461, aired 2021-08-09 | AROUND THE USA $600: A live type of this tree is a must-see for visitors to Johns Island, South Carolina oak |
| #8447, aired 2021-07-20 | 1876 $400: 3 years after its benefactor's death, this Baltimore university opened its doors Johns Hopkins |
| #8424, aired 2021-06-17 | EVEN NUMBERS $2000: According to Johns Hopkins & the Mayo Clinic, a desirable level of total cholesterol in the blood is below this number 200 |
| #8376, aired 2021-04-12 | ART & ARTISTS $200: Jasper Johns completed the first of his paintings of this in 1955, so he only had to do 48 stars the U.S. flag |
| #8339, aired 2021-02-18 | GLOVE $600: To prevent allergic reactions, in 2008 the Johns Hopkins Hospital banned the use of gloves made of this rubber product latex |
| #8269, aired 2020-10-29 | U.S. HOSPITALS $800: After his death in 1873, this Baltimore philanthropist left his fortune to establish a university & hospital Johns Hopkins |
| #8223, aired 2020-05-27 | SCIENCE NOW! $800: A study at Johns Hopkins suggests that being around dogs at an early age may lessen the risk of this "split mind" disorder schizophrenia |
| #8200, aired 2020-04-10 | FILM SCHOOLS $400: Johns Hopkins doubled for Harvard in this 2010 film with Jesse Eisenberg as Mark Zuckerberg The Social Network |
| #8148, aired 2020-01-29 | STATES' BIG EMPLOYERS $1000: The hospital system of this university known for its school of medicine employs 31,000 Marylanders Johns Hopkins |
| #7943, aired 2019-03-06 | 19th CENTURY PEOPLE $400: In 1899 this man for whom a military medical center is named finished his work on typhoid & turned to yellow fever Walter Reed |
| #7766, aired 2018-05-21 | CRIME SCENES IN CLUE $200: Johns Hopkins University's George Peabody one is called "a cathedral of books" a library |
| #7721, aired 2018-03-19 | MUST SEA TV $800: In an episode of "Sea Rescue", vets work to save an imperiled manatee in this state's St. Johns River Florida |
| #7712, aired 2018-03-06 | OTHER MONA LISAS $2000: This contemporary artist included Mona & the American flag in the 1987 work here Jasper Johns |
| #7710, aired 2018-03-02 | CHARITABLE FOLKS $1,000 (Daily Double): In the 1870s the will of this man from Md. endowed an orphanage for black children, a university & a hospital Johns Hopkins |
| #7495, aired 2017-03-24 | THE "LONG" & THE "SHORT" OF IT $200: Thermal underwear long johns |
| #7489, aired 2017-03-16 | IN BALTIMORE $800: In 1893 a $500,000 endowment was raised to help admit women on the same terms as men to this School of Medicine Johns Hopkins |
| #7472, aired 2017-02-21 | THEY NAMED A SCHOOL FOR ME $1000: A director of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, on his death in 1873, he left $7 million to found a university & hospital Johns Hopkins |
| #7433, aired 2016-12-28 | KNOWLEDGE ABOUT COLLEGE $200: In the 1910s non-medical divisions moved to the Homewood campus of this Baltimore university Johns Hopkins University |
| #7287, aired 2016-04-26 | THE BROAD $800: Artists want us to think about familiar images like this man, who has described the flag as seen, but not looked at (Jasper) Johns |
| #7247, aired 2016-03-01 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Undergraduate education was an option, but this Baltimore school started mostly as a graduate school for men in 1876 Johns Hopkins |
| #7133, aired 2015-09-23 | PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFULS' RESUMÉ ITEMS $800: Was head of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins (Ben) Carson |
| #7014, aired 2015-02-26 | WORD PUZZLES $1000: Many people wear them in January long johns |
| #6964, aired 2014-12-18 | U.S NEWS & WORLD REPORT BEST OF 2014 $600: On 2014's hospital "Honor Roll", the Mayo Clinic was No. 3, Mass. General No. 2 & this Baltimore facility the leader Johns Hopkins |
| #6946, aired 2014-11-24 | SCULPTORS $800: In 2014 he testified in court that a "flag" sculpture being sold for $11 million & said to be his was a fake (Jasper) Johns |
| #6939, aired 2014-11-13 | FLORIDA GEOGRAPHY $600: Named for a president & developed around a ford in the St. Johns River, it's Florida's most populous city Jacksonville |
| #6910, aired 2014-10-03 | MASSACHUSETTS $600: It's the present-day name of the Mass. city where John Hancock & other famous Johns were born Quincy |
| #6888, aired 2014-07-23 | 10 YEARS AGO: 2004 $2,000 (Daily Double): At the Democratic National Convention, these 2 Johns got the nod as the 2004 ticket John Kerry & John Edwards |
| #6852, aired 2014-06-03 | ALASKA'S GLACIERS $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew talks to us from a boat in Glacier Bay, Alaska.) This famous Baltimore medical school sponsored early expeditions to Glacier Bay, which is why there's a glacier and an inlet that share their name with the philanthropist the University is named for. Johns Hopkins |
| #6559, aired 2013-03-07 | MARYLAND $600: This Maryland university was named for an investor in the B&O railroad who died Christmas Eve 1873 Johns Hopkins |
| #6469, aired 2012-11-01 | LADY CEREBELLUM $800: Scientist Christine Ladd-Franklin became the first female student at this Baltimore university in 1878 Johns Hopkins |
| #6454, aired 2012-10-11 | ALLITERATIVE AMERICANS $2000: Famous for his American flag paintings, he was saluted with a Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2011 Jasper Johns |
| #6432, aired 2012-07-31 | GETTING DRESSED $600: UnderArmour clothes for girls include the ColdGear line of these bottoms, similar to tights or long johns leggings |
| #6344, aired 2012-03-29 | CULTURE CLUB $400: Jasper Johns' "Sketch for 'Good Time Charley"' can be found at this museum at 1000 5th Ave. at 82nd the Met (Metropolitan Museum of Art) |
| #6236, aired 2011-10-31 | HOSPITALS $800: This city's Johns Hopkins hospital opened on May 7, 1889; today, it's part of a $5 billion medical system Baltimore |
| #6205, aired 2011-07-29 | RONS, DONS & JOHNS $200: In 1968 this NYC real estate guy & 'uge, 'uge reality TV star got his economics degree from Wharton Donald Trump |
| #6205, aired 2011-07-29 | RONS, DONS & JOHNS $400: In 1988 this now-Texas congressman got more than 400,000 votes running for president as a Libertarian Ron Paul |
| #6205, aired 2011-07-29 | RONS, DONS & JOHNS $600: He had the right stuff to be the first Ohioan elected to the U.S. Senate for 4 consecutive terms John Glenn |
| #6205, aired 2011-07-29 | RONS, DONS & JOHNS $800: This 17th century philosopher was a court favorite of William & Mary; his name also turned up on "Lost" John Locke |
| #6205, aired 2011-07-29 | RONS, DONS & JOHNS $1000: "Known and Unknown" is a 2011 memoir by this former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld |
| #6125, aired 2011-04-08 | WHEN THE SAINTS $400: The site of this city, now the seat of Saint Johns County, Florida, was visited by Ponce de Leon in 1513 St. Augustine |
| #6084, aired 2011-02-10 | THE STATE OF MY BIRTH $200: Jasper Johns,
Julia Roberts,
Rosalynn Carter Georgia |
| #6073, aired 2011-01-26 | ART QUOTES $2000: He said, "One night I dreamt I painted a large American flag, and the next morning I... bought the materials to begin it" Jasper Johns |
| #6071, aired 2011-01-24 | JOHNS' MIDDLE NAMES $400: Quaker poet & abolitionist John Whittier Greenleaf |
| #6071, aired 2011-01-24 | JOHNS' MIDDLE NAMES $800: 1950s Secretary of State John Dulles Foster |
| #6071, aired 2011-01-24 | JOHNS' MIDDLE NAMES $1200: American economist John Galbraith Kenneth |
| #6071, aired 2011-01-24 | JOHNS' MIDDLE NAMES $1600: British economist John Keynes Maynard |
| #6071, aired 2011-01-24 | JOHNS' MIDDLE NAMES $4,000 (Daily Double): Vice President John Garner Nance |
| #5955, aired 2010-07-02 | PAPA JOHNS $400: He had 4 daughters, Bessie, Alta, Alice & Edith, & one son, John D, Jr. Rockefeller |
| #5955, aired 2010-07-02 | PAPA JOHNS $800: He had 2 daughters & 2 other sons in addition to the one who became president in 1825 John Adams |
| #5955, aired 2010-07-02 | PAPA JOHNS $1600: This poet's third daughter, Deborah, was born in 1652, shortly after he went totally blind John Milton |
| #5955, aired 2010-07-02 | PAPA JOHNS $2000: This "Rabbit, Run" author & father of 4 also wrote "A Child's Calendar", with a poem for every month John Updike |
| #5955, aired 2010-07-02 | PAPA JOHNS $3,000 (Daily Double): One of his sons, John IV, wrote the memoir "The Other Side of Eden" John Steinbeck |
| #5941, aired 2010-06-14 | ART & ARTISTS $2000: You could say this alliterative American did his own paint by numbers with series like "0 Through 9" Jasper Johns |
| #5880, aired 2010-03-19 | BERG-OPOLIS $400: The 108th mayor of New York City, he is a graduate of Johns Hopkins & Harvard Business School (Michael) Bloomberg |
| #5825, aired 2010-01-01 | 20th CENTURY ARTISTS $1600: In 1958 he tripled up on his patriotic painting of "Three Flags" (Jasper) Johns |
| #5578, aired 2008-12-03 | KING JAMES BIBLE QUOTATIONS $800: The motto of Johns Hopkins U., from John's gospel, is "Veritas vos liberabit", this "shall make you free" truth |
| #5548, aired 2008-10-22 | HIGHER CELEBRITY EDUCATION $800: John Astin studied math at Johns Hopkins before becoming a creepy & kooky patriarch on this '60s sitcom The Addams Family |
| #5523, aired 2008-09-17 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1600: This Baltimore university's hospital formally opened in 1889 Johns Hopkins |
| #5495, aired 2008-06-27 | SHAKESPEAREAN NAME ROUNDUP $1000: She went to medical school at Johns Hopkins before hosting a literary group & hanging out with Hemingway Gertrude Stein |
| #5486, aired 2008-06-16 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $2000: You'll find the Lacrosse Hall of Fame Museum at this university in Baltimore Johns Hopkins |
| #5473, aired 2008-05-28 | HEY, J.J.! $1200: In the '50s, he became friends with another innovative alliterative artist, Robert Rauschenberg Jasper Johns |
| #5305, aired 2007-10-05 | A BIT ABOUT BALTIMORE $2000: This B&O railroad director who died in 1873 left $7 million to found a Baltimore hospital & university (Johns) Hopkins |
| #5221, aired 2007-04-30 | HOW ABOUT MED SCHOOL? $600: In 1893 this Baltimore university became the first major medical school to admit women as well as men Johns Hopkins |
| #5180, aired 2007-03-02 | JOHNS IN FILM $400: He had "true grit" as Rooster Cogburn John Wayne |
| #5180, aired 2007-03-02 | JOHNS IN FILM $800: It was Charlton Heston's role in "The Greatest Story Ever Told" John the Baptist |
| #5180, aired 2007-03-02 | ALLITERATIVE ARTISTS $1200: Georgia guy, flag-fashioning pop painter Jasper Johns |
| #5180, aired 2007-03-02 | JOHNS IN FILM $1200: Oh, brother! He's the actor under pressure seen here (John) Turturro |
| #5180, aired 2007-03-02 | JOHNS IN FILM $1600: Between his 1950 & 1954 portrayals of this pirate, Robert Newton found time to play Blackbeard Long John Silver |
| #5180, aired 2007-03-02 | JOHNS IN FILM $2000: This former Bond girl played herself in "The Player" Jill St. John |
| #5047, aired 2006-07-18 | THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE $600: 1948:
Johns Hopkins scientists find that this antihistamine alleviates motion sickness dramamine |
| #5027, aired 2006-06-20 | LITERARY JOHNS $400: A 1921 poem by Vachel Lindsay was "In Praise of" this wandering planter Johnny Appleseed |
| #5027, aired 2006-06-20 | LITERARY JOHNS $800: The Phillips Exeter Academy was the model for the Steering School in his "The World According to Garp" John Irving |
| #5027, aired 2006-06-20 | LITERARY JOHNS $1200: He regained paradise with 2nd wife Katharine & mourned her in "Methought I Saw My Late Espoused Saint" John Milton |
| #5027, aired 2006-06-20 | LITERARY JOHNS $1600: He dedicated his "Endymion" to Thomas Chatterton, a poet who killed himself at the age of 17 John Keats |
| #5027, aired 2006-06-20 | LITERARY JOHNS $2000: In Spanish his bestseller is "Los Hombres Son de Marte, las Mujeres Son de Venus" John Gray |
| #5009, aired 2006-05-25 | EXECUTIVE JOHNS $400: In the 1890s this oil tycoon retired from actively running his business; he lived until 1937 John D. Rockefeller |
| #5009, aired 2006-05-25 | EXECUTIVE JOHNS $800: In 1865 he opened a factory in Philadelphia & began producing his "10-gallon" hat (John) Stetson |
| #5009, aired 2006-05-25 | EXECUTIVE JOHNS $1200: This "perfect pizza" company began in 1984 in the back of a tavern in Indiana Papa John's |
| #5009, aired 2006-05-25 | EXECUTIVE JOHNS $1600: In 1993 the failure of the handheld Newton device helped force out John Sculley as this company's CEO Apple |
| #5009, aired 2006-05-25 | EXECUTIVE JOHNS $2000: In 1786 this German immigrant founded his fur business (John Jacob) Astor |
| #4894, aired 2005-12-15 | POLITICAL JOHNS $400: In 1963 he famously remarked, "All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin" JFK |
| #4894, aired 2005-12-15 | POLITICAL JOHNS $800: He was born in a Colorado army hospital in 1943; the family moved to Massachusetts soon after (John) Kerry |
| #4894, aired 2005-12-15 | POLITICAL JOHNS $1200: Later a pres. candidate, in 1841 this pathfinder eloped with Sen. Thomas Hart Benton's 17-year-old daughter John C. Fremont |
| #4894, aired 2005-12-15 | POLITICAL JOHNS $2000: He was the first president born after the adoption of the U.S. Constitution John Tyler |
| #4894, aired 2005-12-15 | POLITICAL JOHNS $3,000 (Daily Double): He's the 20th century presidential candidate seen here John Anderson |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | ENTERTAINING JOHNS $400: A one-time gag writer for Red Skelton, he was reportedly the highest-paid TV star at his peak in the 1980s Johnny Carson |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | ENTERTAINING JOHNS $800: The 1936 film "Tarzan Escapes" was the third starring ths man in the title role Johnny Weissmuller |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | ENTERTAINING JOHNS $1200: This director's credits include "A Better Tomorrow", "Once a Thief" & "Windtalkers" John Woo |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | ENTERTAINING JOHNS $1600: This actor played an impresario who turns Carole Lombard into a star in the 1934 film "Twentieth Century" John Barrymore |
| #4890, aired 2005-12-09 | ENTERTAINING JOHNS $2000: On "Star Trek: The Next Generation" this actor often tormented the Enterprise as the superior being "Q" John de Lancie |
| #4806, aired 2005-06-27 | AUTHOR'S MAIDEN NAMES $1600: Adela St. Johns Rogers |
| #4754, aired 2005-04-14 | ALONG THE TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY $5,000 (Daily Double): The eastern terminus of the Trans-Canada Highway is at this provincial capital St. Johns, Newfoundland |
| #4707, aired 2005-02-08 | COLLEGE TOWNS $2000: Johns Hopkins University Baltimore |
| #4619, aired 2004-10-07 | POLL VAULT $1000: A U.S. News & World Report survey of the nation's best hospitals lists this Baltimore facility No. 1 Johns Hopkins |
| #4503, aired 2004-03-17 | THE FINAL FRONTIER $800: Johns Hopkins operates this orbiting observatory for NASA the Hubble Space Telescope |
| #4453, aired 2004-01-07 | BIG JOHNS $400: His 1992 novel "The Pelican Brief" was a national bestseller John Grisham |
| #4453, aired 2004-01-07 | BIG JOHNS $800: The first pope to visit a president in the White House was this man who met Jimmy Carter in 1979 Pope John Paul II |
| #4453, aired 2004-01-07 | BIG JOHNS $1200: He was the tenth president & the second Whig president John Tyler |
| #4453, aired 2004-01-07 | BIG JOHNS $1600: "The Salinas Valley" was the original title of this man's 1952 novel "East of Eden" John Steinbeck |
| #4453, aired 2004-01-07 | BIG JOHNS $2000: He served as Chief Justice of the U.S. from 1789 to 1795 John Jay |
| #4412, aired 2003-11-11 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: The world-famous Peabody Conservatory of Music is a division of this Baltimore University Johns Hopkins |
| #4352, aired 2003-07-01 | AMERICAN ARTISTS $2000: Done in monochrome, "White Flag" from 1955 is the largest of his flag paintings Jasper Johns |
| #4206, aired 2002-12-09 | FAMOUS JOHNS $400: Elected in 1986, this Arizona senator was born in the Panama Canal Zone John McCain |
| #4206, aired 2002-12-09 | FAMOUS JOHNS $800: This man's "Liberty Bell March" was used as the theme song for "Monty Python's Flying Circus" John Philip Sousa |
| #4206, aired 2002-12-09 | FAMOUS JOHNS $1200: In 1889 this man, "The Boston Strong Boy", KO'd Jake Kilrain after 75 rounds John L. Sullivan |
| #4206, aired 2002-12-09 | FAMOUS JOHNS $1600: His powerful literary chronicles include "North and South", "Love and War" & "Heaven and Hell" John Jakes |
| #4206, aired 2002-12-09 | FAMOUS JOHNS $2000: When he ran for president as an independent in 1980, his running mate was Patrick Lucey John Anderson |
| #4141, aired 2002-09-09 | U.S. UNIVERSITIES $600: Famous alumni of this Baltimore school include Rachels Carsons & Michaels Bloombergs Johns Hopkins |
| #4119, aired 2002-06-27 | ART $1600: For his "Three Flags" painting, he used the encaustic process, in which colors are mixed with wax & heated Jasper Johns |
| #4071, aired 2002-04-22 | BEFORE & AFTER $400: "Cheers" actress worn during the winter to keep you warm Shelley Long johns |
| #3945, aired 2001-10-26 | BALTIMORE $400: Famous for its medical school, this university celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2001 Johns Hopkins |
| #3915, aired 2001-09-14 | PROFESSORS $500: He advanced his behaviorist view as a Johns Hopkins psych prof from 1908 to 1920 John B. Watson |
| #3820, aired 2001-03-23 | WHERE'S THE COLLEGE? $600: Johns Hopkins University Baltimore |
| #3777, aired 2001-01-23 | FILE UNDER "J" $800: In the '50s this Georgia-born artist was heavily into American flags & targets Jasper Johns |
| #3672, aired 2000-07-18 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: You'll find the Lacrosse Hall of Fame Museum at this university in Baltimore Johns Hopkins |
| #3548, aired 2000-01-26 | PRESIDENTIAL HUNKS $600: Degrees from Princeton & Johns Hopkins aren't the only attractive features of this man seen here: Woodrow Wilson |
| #3439, aired 1999-07-15 | A FEW GOOD MEN $500: This pop artist created 1958's "Three Flags", a triple portrait of the American Flag Jasper Johns |
| #3397, aired 1999-05-18 | JOCK JACKS & JOHNS $100: In 1986, at age 46, this "Golden Bear" became the oldest golfer to win the Masters tournament Jack Nicklaus |
| #3397, aired 1999-05-18 | JOCK JACKS & JOHNS $200: This former coach of the Raiders has won many Emmy Awards as an NFL analyst with CBS & Fox John Madden |
| #3397, aired 1999-05-18 | JOCK JACKS & JOHNS $300: In 1927 he lost a heavyweight title rematch with Gene Tunney in the Battle of the "Long Count" Jack Dempsey |
| #3397, aired 1999-05-18 | JOCK JACKS & JOHNS $400: The No, 1 tennis player in the world from 1981 to 1984, he won more U.S. Davis Cup singles matches than anyone else John McEnroe |
| #3397, aired 1999-05-18 | JOCK JACKS & JOHNS $500: This Utah Jazz guard holds the NBA record for career steals with over 2,600 John Stockton |
| #3261, aired 1998-11-09 | THE BRADY BUNCH $500: The Urological Institute at Johns Hopkins came about through an endowment by this flashy 19th c. financier "Diamond Jim" Brady |
| #3248, aired 1998-10-21 | ON BROADWAY, 1956 $1000: In 1956 this title Shaw "major" was played by Glynis Johns "Major Barbara" |
| #3232, aired 1998-09-29 | BRUSHED WITH SUCCESS $600: Jasper Johns' 1958 work "Three Flags" shows 3 U.S. flags when they had this many stars 48 |
| #3077, aired 1998-01-06 | HISTORIC JOHNS $200: Looking for a getaway? The Surratt Society sponsors bus tours along the escape route of this assassin John Wilkes Booth |
| #3077, aired 1998-01-06 | HISTORIC JOHNS $400: During his 4 hour & 55 minute flight into space in 1962, he experienced 3 sunrises & sunsets John Glenn |
| #3077, aired 1998-01-06 | HISTORIC JOHNS $600: The 2 Johns most closely associated with Pocahontas John Rolfe & John Smith |
| #3077, aired 1998-01-06 | HISTORIC JOHNS $800: He was nicknamed "The Apostle of the Scottish Reformation" John Knox |
| #3077, aired 1998-01-06 | HISTORIC JOHNS $1000: He became chief justice in 1801, the same year his cousin Thomas Jefferson became president John Marshall |
| #3054, aired 1997-12-04 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: This Baltimore university is noted for its medical school & the Peabody Conservatory of Music Johns Hopkins |
| #2951, aired 1997-06-02 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $300: In 1875 Yale graduate Daniel Coit Gilman became the first president of this Baltimore university Johns Hopkins |
| #2915, aired 1997-04-11 | NOTABLE NAMES $500: A clinic at Johns Hopkins hospital is named for this financier who had a penchant for sparkling jewelry James "Diamond Jim" Brady |
| #2873, aired 1997-02-12 | MEDICINE $1000: This Baltimore hospital named for its benefactor opened in 1889 Johns Hopkins |
| #2845, aired 1997-01-03 | MUSICAL JOHNS $100: More than half of his "solo" career consisted of collaborations with Yoko Ono John Lennon |
| #2845, aired 1997-01-03 | MUSICAL JOHNS $200: This composer of such film scores as "Star Wars" has also written a symphony & a violin concerto John Williams |
| #2845, aired 1997-01-03 | MUSICAL JOHNS $300: He recorded many of his famous songs like "I Walk The Line" within 2 years of his debut on Sun Records Johnny Cash |
| #2845, aired 1997-01-03 | MUSICAL JOHNS $400: After he left the Lovin' Spoonful, his theme song to "Welcome Back, Kotter" was a No. 1 hit John Sebastian |
| #2845, aired 1997-01-03 | MUSICAL JOHNS $500: This heavy metal band included 2 Johns: drummer John "Bonzo" Bonham & bassist John Paul Jones Led Zeppelin |
| #2823, aired 1996-12-04 | EDUCATION $600: The brother of Pres. Eisenhower, he served as president of Kansas State, Penn State & Johns Hopkins Milton Eisenhower |
| #2738, aired 1996-06-26 | COUNTIES BY STATE $100: St. Johns,
St. Lucie,
Sarasota Florida |
| #2726, aired 1996-06-10 | ART & ARTISTS $1000: In the 1950s, along with flags, he painted targets, numerals & letters of the alphabet Jasper Johns |
| #2684, aired 1996-04-11 | PEOPLE $1000: His painting "Three Flags" sold for just $900 in 1959; in 1980 it was resold for $1 million (Jasper) Johns |
| #2665, aired 1996-03-15 | FAMOUS HOPKINS $500: Gertrude Stein attended this university's medical school Johns Hopkins |
| #2638, aired 1996-02-07 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: This college was named for Margaret Johns' great-grandson Johns Hopkins |
| #2628, aired 1996-01-24 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $400: Johns Hopkins University in this city is the home of the Lacrosse Hall of Fame Baltimore |
| #2590, aired 1995-12-01 | FAMOUS MILTONS $800: In 1967 this brother of a president was named president emeritus of Johns Hopkins University Milton Eisenhower |
| #2561, aired 1995-10-23 | U.S. GEOGRAPHY $200: The St. Johns River, this state's longest, flows about 285 miles, entering the Atlantic Ocean near Jacksonville Florida |
| #2556, aired 1995-10-16 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $500: This Baltimore philanthropist helped finance the B&O RR & was its largest stockholder at his death in 1873 Johns Hopkins |
| #2504, aired 1995-06-22 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: This Baltimore university maintains a campus for international studies in Bologna, Italy Johns Hopkins |
| #2468, aired 1995-05-03 | JOHNs IN HISTORY $200: Despite the discovery of gold at his mill, he was bankrupt by 1852 (John) Sutter |
| #2468, aired 1995-05-03 | JOHNs IN HISTORY $400: Tired of the business, he sold all of his fur interests in 1834 (John Jacob) Astor |
| #2468, aired 1995-05-03 | JOHNs IN HISTORY $600: At his death in 1687, he was the last surviving signer of the Mayflower Compact John Alden |
| #2468, aired 1995-05-03 | JOHNs IN HISTORY $800: The Huguenots were followers of this French Protestant leader who later headed the Reformed Church in Geneva John Calvin |
| #2468, aired 1995-05-03 | JOHNs IN HISTORY $1000: In 1856 this explorer & politician was the first Republican candidate for U.S. president John C. Fremont |
| #2467, aired 1995-05-02 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Combining features of U.S. & European universities, Johns Hopkins opened in this centennial year 1876 |
| #2384, aired 1995-01-05 | MARYLAND $500: The main campus of this university was once the estate of Charles Carroll Jr. the Johns Hopkins University |
| #2362, aired 1994-12-06 | BALTIMORE $1000: This private institution has the oldest U.S. university press in continuous operation, founded in 1878 Johns Hopkins |
| #2215, aired 1994-04-01 | JOHNS IN LITERATURE $200: Sir John Alderston is a railway owner in this "Jurassic Park" author's "The Great Train Robbery" Michael Crichton |
| #2215, aired 1994-04-01 | JOHNS IN LITERATURE $400: John Brooke marries Meg March in this Louisa May Alcott book Little Women |
| #2215, aired 1994-04-01 | JOHNS IN LITERATURE $600: In "The Prince and the Pauper", John Canty is this character's cruel father Tom Canty |
| #2215, aired 1994-04-01 | JOHNS IN LITERATURE $800: John Bergson is a hardworking but unsuccessful farmer in her "O Pioneers!" Willa Cather |
| #2215, aired 1994-04-01 | JOHNS IN LITERATURE $1000: John Arthur Molyneux Errol is the grandfather of this Frances Hodgson Burnett title character Little Lord Fauntleroy |
| #2133, aired 1993-12-08 | MARYLAND $800: The Milton S. Eisenhower Library at this Baltimore school has a special collection on Lord Byron Johns Hopkins |
| #2127, aired 1993-11-30 | ARTISTS $2,001 (Daily Double): He said, "One night I dreamt I painted a large American flag" Jasper Johns |
| #2100, aired 1993-10-22 | ART $1000: This American artist painted his series of flags, targets & numbers in 1954 & 1955 Jasper Johns |
| #2079, aired 1993-09-23 | U.S. CITIES $400: Among those buried in this city's Greenmount Cemetery are Johns Hopkins & John Wilkes Booth Baltimore |
| #2017, aired 1993-05-18 | MEDICINE $800: This Baltimore university's hospital opened in 1889 & its medical school, 4 years later Johns Hopkins |
| #2014, aired 1993-05-13 | MEDICINE $800: The Bulletin of the History of Medicine is published by this Baltimore school's press Johns Hopkins |
| #2008, aired 1993-05-05 | UNDERWEAR $400: For "Days of Thunder", Tom Cruise wore a pair of $100 long johns treated to be this fireproof |
| #1987, aired 1993-04-06 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: In 1873 he left $3,500,000 to found a hospital & an equal amount to found a university in Baltimore Johns Hopkins |
| #1916, aired 1992-12-28 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $600: He received his Ph.D. degree from Johns Hopkins in 1886 Woodrow Wilson |
| #1775, aired 1992-04-24 | ARTISTS $200: Jasper Johns has been called the father of this type of art whose name also means "father" pop art |
| #1771, aired 1992-04-20 | BALTIMORE $1000: The Peabody Conservatory of Music is affiliated with this university Johns Hopkins |
| #1766, aired 1992-04-13 | ARTISTS $600: Jasper Johns once dreamed he was painting this symbol of the U.S.; now he's painted it many times the U.S. flag |
| #1732, aired 1992-02-25 | FAMOUS JOHNS $100: In 1804 this ornithologist became the first known person to band birds John Audubon |
| #1732, aired 1992-02-25 | FAMOUS JOHNS $200: From 1735-37 this founder of Methodism was a missionary to the American colony of Georgia John Wesley |
| #1732, aired 1992-02-25 | FAMOUS JOHNS $300: In 1736 this New York Weekly Journal publisher printed an account of his freedom of the press trial John Peter Zenger |
| #1732, aired 1992-02-25 | FAMOUS JOHNS $400: Middle name of crime fighter John Hoover Edgar |
| #1732, aired 1992-02-25 | FAMOUS JOHNS $500: This 10th U.S. Pres. was elected to the Confederate House of Reps. but died before taking office John Tyler |
| #1725, aired 1992-02-14 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: This university founded by a Quaker merchant's $7 million bequest is Baltimore's largest Johns Hopkins |
| #1700, aired 1992-01-10 | NEWFOUNDLAND $1000: The main campus of Memorial Univ., Newfoundland's only university, is in this city, the provincial capital St. Johns |
| #1660, aired 1991-11-15 | ARTISTS $1000: This artist has made a bronze sculpture of two beer cans as well as paintings of the U.S. flag Jasper Johns |
| #1631, aired 1991-10-07 | SPORTS $500: This Baltimore university best known for its medical school has won a record 17 Lacrosse titles Johns Hopkins |
| #1491, aired 1991-02-11 | U.S. CITIES $400: This city got a park, a free hospital & a university from the generosity of Johns Hopkins Baltimore |
| #1430, aired 1990-11-16 | ART $500: His paintings of flags & targets at a one-man show in 1958 unleashed a storm of controversy Jasper Johns |
| #1378, aired 1990-09-05 | PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $300: Woodrow Wilson, the only president to earn a Ph.D., received it from this Maryland university Johns Hopkins |
| #1353, aired 1990-06-20 | FAMILIAR PHRASES $100: Knitted underwear that runs from your waist to your ankles long johns |
| #1350, aired 1990-06-15 | 1981 FILMS $100: Henry Miller, A.R. St. Johns, Will Durant & Rebecca West appeared in this Warren Beatty film Reds |
| #1309, aired 1990-04-19 | EDUCATION $400: The women who raised $500,000 to open this Baltimore med school in 1893 insisted women be admitted Johns Hopkins |
| #1234, aired 1990-01-04 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $300: This Baltimore school endowed by a local banker has always been known for its a graduate programs Johns Hopkins |
| #1195, aired 1989-11-10 | AUTHORS' MAIDEN NAMES $600: Adela St. Johns' Rogers |
| #1192, aired 1989-11-07 | MIDDLE NAMES $500: 3 of the Johns in this famed family have had the same middle name, Davison Rockefeller |
| #1143, aired 1989-07-19 | FAMOUS EDUCATORS $400: Milton, the brother of this president, was president of Kansas State, Penn State & Johns Hopkins Eisenhower |
| #1122, aired 1989-06-20 | ARTISTS $800: When his "False Start" sold in Nov. '88 for $17 million, it set a record for a living artist Jasper Johns |
| #1094, aired 1989-05-11 | COLLEGE SPORTS $200: Johns Hopkins has won 42 nat'l championships in this Amer Indian game whose name means "hooked stick" lacrosse |
| #1073, aired 1989-04-12 | 1950 $300: This man claimed Johns Hopkins professor Owen J. Lattimore was the "top Russian agent" in the U.S. Senator McCarthy |
| #940, aired 1988-10-07 | ARTISTS $500: Sold for $4.2 million on May 3, 1988, "Diver", by this painter, set the record for a work by a living artist Jasper Johns |
| #876, aired 1988-05-30 | LITERARY JOHNS $200: John Steinbeck often used this, his native state, as the setting for his novels & stories California |
| #876, aired 1988-05-30 | LITERARY JOHNS $400: John Bunyon allegory whose complete title includes "From This World to That Which Is to Come" The Pilgrim's Progress |
| #876, aired 1988-05-30 | LITERARY JOHNS $600: His 2nd trilogy was called "District of Columbia", but he's more famous for his 1st, "U.S.A." John Dos Passos |
| #876, aired 1988-05-30 | LITERARY JOHNS $800: "Polly" was this poet-playwright's sequel to "The Beggar's Opera" John Gay |
| #876, aired 1988-05-30 | LITERARY JOHNS $1000: He won a Pulitzer Prize for his short stories 2 years after he wrote "Falconer" John Cheever |
| #854, aired 1988-04-28 | NAMESAKES $1,200 (Daily Double): Quaker who founded the Baltimore hospital named for him with the millions he made as a grocer Johns Hopkins |
| #589, aired 1987-03-12 | ODD JOBS $500 (Daily Double): Johns Hopkins uses x-ray film of 1 of these performers to help those with esophagus problems sword swallower |
| #535, aired 1986-12-26 | COLLEGES $400: Dr. Milton Eisenhower was president of this renowned Baltimore university Johns Hopkins |
| #502, aired 1986-11-11 | ENGINEERING $1000: Costing about $1 billion & stretching from St. Johns to Victoria, it opened in 1962 the Trans-Canada Highway |
| #460, aired 1986-09-12 | BANKRUPTCIES $400: Facing some 16,500 lawsuits over effects of this substance, Johns-Manville filed for bankruptcy asbestos |
| #191, aired 1985-06-03 | DEAR "JOHNS" $100: "The Waltons" #1 son John-Boy |
| #191, aired 1985-06-03 | DEAR "JOHNS" $200: Going to see the film "Manhattan Melodrama" was a fatal experience for this public enemy John Dillinger |
| #191, aired 1985-06-03 | DEAR "JOHNS" $300: Name that "whenever I go out, the people always shout" John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt |
| #191, aired 1985-06-03 | DEAR "JOHNS" $500 (Daily Double): John Lennon made his last on-stage appearance with this other British John on Thanksgiving 1974 Elton John |
| #191, aired 1985-06-03 | DEAR "JOHNS" $500: Before forming an alliance with Nancy, Henry Kissinger negotiated with this red-headed actress Jill St. John |
| #104, aired 1985-01-31 | AMERICAN ART $1000: Pop artist famous for beer can sculptures & American flag paintings Jasper Johns |
| #72, aired 1984-12-18 | DEAR JOHNS $100: Gangster betrayed by "The Lady in Red" John Dillinger |
| #72, aired 1984-12-18 | DEAR JOHNS $200: This John is tied up with a beautiful Bo John Derek |
| #72, aired 1984-12-18 | DEAR JOHNS $300: Martha's husband, only Attorney General ever convicted of a felony John Mitchell |
| #72, aired 1984-12-18 | DEAR JOHNS $400: Born Karol Wojtyla in Wadowice, Poland Pope John Paul II |
| #72, aired 1984-12-18 | DEAR JOHNS $500: Wrote "A Spaniard in the Works" & "In His Own Write" John Lennon |
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Beth Copenhaver, a software consultant from Johns Creek, Georgia
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Season 29 player (2012-12-25).
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Neha Rao, from Johns Creek, Georgia
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"She's hoping to become a teacher and inspire her students in...
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Erik Johns, a marketing manager from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 32 player (2015-12-30).
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Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
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Brad Rutter, a network administrator from Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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"The reigning Tournament of Champions winner, he attended Johns Hopkins University...
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Ariella Goldstein, a junior from Muhlenberg College
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 20 and from Cortlandt Manor,...
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Dave Piatt, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
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1989 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Nancy Lishaa, a junior from Johns Hopkins University
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1995 College Championship quarterfinalist: $1,000.
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Alan Dunn, a software development manager from Johns Creek, Georgia
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 35 5-time champion: $120,802 + $2,000.
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Alan Dunn, a software development manager from Johns Creek, Georgia
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2019 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 35 5-time champion: $120,802 + $2,000.
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Marty Johns, an engineer from Stow, Ohio
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Season 12 2-time champion: $28,100.
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Chuck Todd, a journalist and chief White House correspondent from NBC News and Meet the Press
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"Chief White House correspondent and political director for NBC News, he...
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Thomas L. Friedman, an author and foreign affairs columnist from The New York Times
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"He has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six best sellers,...
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Emily Deveau, a junior from St. Johns, Michigan
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1999-B Teen Tournament 1st runner-up: $15,000. 16 at the time of...
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Kweisi Mfume, a president from the NAACP
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2004 Power Players Week player (2004-05-11). Name pronounced like "kwah-EE-see oom-FOO-may"....
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Jose Garriga, a communications specialist from Washington, D.C.
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Season 31 2-time champion: $38,402 + $2,000.
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Catherine Kruchten, an informal educator from Baltimore, Maryland
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Season 32 player (2016-04-11).
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Amy Wilson, a college writer from Baltimore, Maryland
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"She was a junior from McGuinness High in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma;...
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Udit Banerjea, an international relations graduate student from Washington, D.C.
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Season 32 1-time champion: $21,300 + $2,000.
Last name pronounced like "BAN-er-jee".
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Fraser Woodford, an investment banker from New York, New York
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"In 1993, winner of the Teen Tournament, he's now an investment...
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Stephanie Johns, a writer from Morristown, New Jersey
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Season 4 player (1987-12-15).
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Soledad O'Brien, an anchor and special correspondent from CNN's Special Investigations Unit
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"Currently the host of CNN's Special Investigations Unit, she's received critical...
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Larissa Charnsangavej, a senior from Rice University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Houston, Texas at...
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Wolf Blitzer, a journalist from The Situation Room
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"Since 1990, he's covered every major story for CNN, including the...
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Kevin Welber, a lawyer originally from Ramat Gan, Israel
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Season 14 player (1998-01-30). Kevin Amir Welber's biographical sketch, taken from...
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