#8868, aired 2023-05-10 | HERE, THERE & EVERYWHERE $800: This Siberian lake contains about 20% of all the world's unfrozen fresh water Lake Baikal |
#8642, aired 2022-05-17 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $400: In 2012 Curiosity found an ancient streambed here Mars |
#8642, aired 2022-05-17 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $800: Saturn's moon Titan is thought to have a subsurface ocean as salty as this terrestrial "Salt Sea" the Dead Sea |
#8642, aired 2022-05-17 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $1200: The ice on comets stays frozen beyond the solar system's "frost line", which lies close to the orbit of this 5th planet Jupiter |
#8642, aired 2022-05-17 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $2000: This U.S. telescope named for a German astronomer looked for extrasolar planets that might contain water Kepler |
#8642, aired 2022-05-17 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $2,200 (Daily Double): This dwarf planet is about 25% water, which could be handy for the goddess of crops it's named for Ceres |
#7991, aired 2019-05-13 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $400: This "monstrous" Scottish lake contains an island that in the 15th century was home to a castle Loch Ness |
#7991, aired 2019-05-13 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $800: Sri Lanka, India & Myanmar all border this bay the Bay of Bengal |
#7991, aired 2019-05-13 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $1200: It's the gulf seen here--that's Prince Edward Island near the south end the Gulf of St. Lawrence |
#7991, aired 2019-05-13 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $1600: Built in the 1970s, a bridge over this strait connects the Asian & European sections of Istanbul the Bosporous |
#7991, aired 2019-05-13 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $2000: Much of Venezuela's oil has come from the basin of this lake, the country's largest Lake Maracaibo |
#6702, aired 2013-11-05 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $400: This sacred river flows about 1,500 miles from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal the Ganges |
#6702, aired 2013-11-05 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $800: The Gulf of Finland is an arm of this sea the Baltic |
#6702, aired 2013-11-05 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $1,000 (Daily Double): In 2011 about 20% of globally traded oil left the Persian Gulf region through this strait the Strait of Hormuz |
#6702, aired 2013-11-05 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $1600: This inlet of the Tasman Sea was named for the abundance of plants found on its shores Botany Bay |
#6702, aired 2013-11-05 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $2000: This "silvery river" is the estuary formed by the confluence of the Parana & Uruguay rivers the Río de la Plata |
#5472, aired 2008-05-27 | POETS & POETRY $4,000 (Daily Double): "Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink" comes from this poem first published in 1798 "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" |
#5054, aired 2006-07-27 | ALLITERATIVE FILL IN THE BLANK $1200: Coleridge:
"____, ____ everywhere and all the
boards did shrink" water, water |
#4547, aired 2004-05-18 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $200: Of all the Earth's water, 97% is found in these the oceans |
#4547, aired 2004-05-18 | "WATER" WATER EVERYWHERE $400: This Simon & Garfunkel classic began its long "span" on the music charts on Valentine's Day 1970 "Bridge Over Troubled Water" |
#4547, aired 2004-05-18 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $400: Of a human, a chicken or a tomato, the one that is the least percentage water a human |
#4547, aired 2004-05-18 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $600: Water is the only substance that occurs naturally in all these 3 forms of matter a liquid, a gas, & a solid |
#4547, aired 2004-05-18 | "WATER" WATER EVERYWHERE $800: Asian beast of burden seen here a water buffalo |
#4547, aired 2004-05-18 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $800: 1-word name for the large masses that contain the majority of the world's fresh water glaciers |
#4547, aired 2004-05-18 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $1000: In terms of its volume of water, this river ranks first in the world the Amazon |
#4547, aired 2004-05-18 | "WATER" WATER EVERYWHERE $1200: Sacred to the ancient Egyptians, the lotus is a member of this family of plants a water lily |
#4547, aired 2004-05-18 | "WATER" WATER EVERYWHERE $1600: Landmark Washington, D.C. complex sprawling here Watergate |
#4547, aired 2004-05-18 | "WATER" WATER EVERYWHERE $2000: Hazel is the leader of the rabbits in this Richard Adams novel Watership Down |
#4332, aired 2003-06-03 | POEM $2,000 (Daily Double): "Water, water, everywhere; nor any drop to drink" says this 1798 poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" |
#4252, aired 2003-02-11 | DOUBLE TALK $800: In a line from Samuel Taylor Coleridge, it precedes "everywhere, nor any drop to drink" Water water |
#4174, aired 2002-10-24 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $400: You'll find Lake Louise & Great Bear Lake in this large country Canada |
#4174, aired 2002-10-24 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $800: The longest river in New York state, it's been called the "Rhine of America" Hudson |
#4174, aired 2002-10-24 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $1200: You'll find the coastal city of Bekdash in Turkmenistan on this large inland "sea" Caspian Sea |
#4174, aired 2002-10-24 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $1600: Due to its excessive flooding, this colorful body of water is known as "China's Sorrow" Yellow River |
#4174, aired 2002-10-24 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $2000: The size of Belgium, this deep Russian lake is home to a rare variety of freshwater seal Lake Baikal |
#3933, aired 2001-10-10 | WHAT'S MY LINE? $200: Samuel Taylor Coleridge:
"Water, water, everywhere nor any..." drop to drink |
#3248, aired 1998-10-21 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $200: This ocean has several trenches deeper than 30,000 feet, including Kuril, Tonga & Kamchatka Pacific |
#3248, aired 1998-10-21 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $400: The Chinese named this sea Huang Hai Yellow Sea |
#3248, aired 1998-10-21 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $600: In 1984 a hydroelectric generator was built in Nova Scotia to harness this bay's high tides Bay of Fundy |
#3248, aired 1998-10-21 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $800: Due to irrigation, this sea in Kazakhstan & Uzbekistan has shrunk by about 40% since the 1960s Aral Sea |
#3248, aired 1998-10-21 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $1000: These falls on the Brazil-Argentina border are almost 4 times the width of Niagara Falls Iguazu Falls |
#3243, aired 1998-10-14 | POETRY $800: "Water, water everywhere nor any drop to drink" Samuel Taylor Coleridge ("The Rime of the Ancient Mariner") |
#3089, aired 1998-01-22 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $100: At over 60 million square miles, this ocean covers about a third of the Earth's surface Pacific Ocean |
#3089, aired 1998-01-22 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $200: Huron a roll if you know the Straits of Mackinac connect Lake Huron with this Great Lake Lake Michigan |
#3089, aired 1998-01-22 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $300: About 250 miles long, this river is usually navigable for only about 20 miles from Rome to the sea the Tiber |
#3089, aired 1998-01-22 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $500 (Daily Double): The city formerly called Stalingrad lies on this river Volga (city renamed Volgograd) |
#3089, aired 1998-01-22 | WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE $500: In Turkey you can get from Europe to Asia by crossing the Bosporus Strait at this sea just below it the Sea of Marmara |
#2541, aired 1995-09-25 | DOUBLE TALK $300: In "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", it was "everywhere, nor any drop to drink" water, water |
#1196, aired 1989-11-13 | NAME THAT POET $400: "Water, water everywhere, & all the boards did shrink" Samuel Taylor Coleridge (The Rime of the Ancient Mariner) |
#1116, aired 1989-06-12 | DOUBLE TALK $200: In a certain Coleridge poem it precedes "everywhere, nor any drop to drink" Water, water |
#962, aired 1988-11-08 | POETRY $600: "Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink" immortalized this ocean's briny brew Pacific Ocean |
#851, aired 1988-04-25 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $200 (Daily Double): Title of the following, it's metric equivalent is 41.8, not 40, kilometers:
"Santa Catalina is a-waitin' for me /
Santa Catalina, the island of romance /
Romance, romance, romance /
Water all around it everywhere..." "26 Miles" |
#282, aired 1985-10-08 | ENGLISH POETRY $800: Coleridge character who cries, "Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink" the Ancient Mariner |