| #9045, aired 2024-02-23 | TV COMEDY $1000: Jack & Chrissy are gone, but "Three's Company" lives as the nation's partygoers dress up like this character Mrs. Roper |
| #9037, aired 2024-02-13 | WISTFUL THINKING $1200: In "Dandelion Wine" he was not a "Ray" of sunshine, saying, "some people turn sad awfully young... no special reason" Bradbury |
| #9022, aired 2024-01-23 | YOUNG PEOPLE'S NONFICTION $200: Now with more than 200 titles, the "Who Was?" series started with 4 bios, one of this female Native American interpreter Sacagawea |
| #9022, aired 2024-01-23 | YOUNG PEOPLE'S NONFICTION $400: "The Whydah" is the tale of the first authenticated pirate ship recovered; it sank off this New England cape Cape Cod |
| #9022, aired 2024-01-23 | YOUNG PEOPLE'S NONFICTION $600: A 2005 book tells the chilling saga of this group that included 90% of German kids by 1939 the Hitler Youth |
| #9022, aired 2024-01-23 | YOUNG PEOPLE'S NONFICTION $800: "You" do this is an old insult on the ball field; now it's the 4-word title of softball star Jennie Finch's book teaching self-belief Throw Like a Girl |
| #9022, aired 2024-01-23 | YOUNG PEOPLE'S NONFICTION $1000: Indigenous wisdom is passed on to the TikTok generation in "Braiding", this plant, made into baskets in the South for centuries sweetgrass |
| #8977, aired 2023-11-21 | TEACHING $2000: This organization started in 1990 with 500 idealistic young people working in schools in low-income communities Teach for America |
| #8881, aired 2023-05-29 | HISTORY $1600: This paramilitary group of young people was used in the 1960s to enforce the Cultural Revolution the Red Guard |
| #8860, aired 2023-04-28 | KUWAIT FOR ME! $800: A museum is named for these people who die for a greater cause--specifically young men who in 1991 fought Iraqi tanks the martyrs |
| #8670, aired 2022-06-24 | PEOPLE IN POETRY $2000: Belinda is the young woman whose "shining ringlets" are scandalously removed in this Alexander Pope poem The Rape of the Lock |
| #8644, aired 2022-05-19 | THE VICE PRESIDENT WHO SAID... $400: "I hope that by being a 'first', I inspire young people to pursue their dreams" (Kamala) Harris |
| #8563, aired 2022-01-26 | CELEBS WHO APPEARED ON KIDS' TV $1600: Before she was whispering to ghosts, she was on "Kids Incorporated" singing at a club for young people Jennifer Love Hewitt |
| #8557, aired 2022-01-18 | ESCAPIST LITERATURE $6,000 (Daily Double): 10 young people tell stories to pass the time in "The Decameron" while escaping the black death engulfing this city Florence |
| #8548, aired 2022-01-05 | REAL PEOPLE ON FILM $800: Joseph Fiennes played the bard as a young playwright struggling to establish himself in this 1998 film Shakespeare in Love |
| #8548, aired 2022-01-05 | REAL PEOPLE ON FILM $1200: In this film Gary Oldman played the punk rock bassist for the Sex Pistols, who lived fast & died young Sid and Nancy |
| #8540, aired 2021-12-24 | FIRST RESPONSES $1200: Far from hardcore, this type of film is about young people, often adrift & talking a lot (but not loud) mumblecore |
| #8476, aired 2021-09-27 | MOVIE TAGLINES $800: 1967: "They're young... they're in love... and they kill people" Bonnie and Clyde |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | YOUNG PEOPLE'S LITERATURE $200: The name of this quirky alliterative character was inspired by a boomerang toy Roald Dahl had as a boy Willy Wonka |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | YOUNG PEOPLE'S LITERATURE $600: "Last Sacrifice" was the finale of Richelle Mead's series about special young people attending this school the Vampire Academy |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | YOUNG PEOPLE'S LITERATURE $800: In a story by Mary Mapes Dodge, the sister of this title boy wins the silver skates Hans Brinker |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | YOUNG PEOPLE'S LITERATURE $1,000 (Daily Double): Chapters in this work include "The Mock Turtle's Story" & "The Lobster Quadrille" Alice's Adventures in Wonderland |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | YOUNG PEOPLE'S LITERATURE $1000: Melinda Sordino is the heroine of this novel by Laurie Halse Anderson; the last name Sordino can mean "mute" Speak |
| #8404, aired 2021-05-20 | MUSICAL THEATER $1200: The Vietnam War casts a long shadow on a group of young people in this "tribal love-rock musical" Hair |
| #8370, aired 2021-04-02 | BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $400: At Hogwarts she's deputy headmistress as well as the transfiguration professor Professor McGonagall |
| #8370, aired 2021-04-02 | BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $800: In "Twilight", Bella moves to this Washington town & meets the mysterious Edward Cullen Forks |
| #8370, aired 2021-04-02 | BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $1200: In the Percy Jackson book series, his half brother Tyson is one of these mythical creatures Cyclops |
| #8370, aired 2021-04-02 | BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $1600: In "The Lord of the Rings", this fellow hobbit is Frodo's best friend & gardener Sam |
| #8370, aired 2021-04-02 | BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $2000: The story of a spirited adopted girl growing up in Canada, "Anne of Green Gables" is by this author Lucy Maud Montgomery |
| #8298, aired 2020-12-09 | CLOTHES MINDED $800: This headwear of the Middle Ages has a name that sounds like an adult who accompanies two young people on a date a chaperon |
| #8101, aired 2019-11-25 | THE 1960s $600: Timothy Leary famously told young people to "Turn on, tune in", do this drop out |
| #8023, aired 2019-06-26 | ISSUES OF THE 2020s $3,000 (Daily Double): A 2018 Fed report said not counting mortgages, the biggest source of U.S. debt was this, incurred by young people student loans |
| #8022, aired 2019-06-25 | PEOPLE IN AMERICAN HISTORY $1,200 (Daily Double): After his first wife Miriam died in 1832, this religious leader wed as many as 56 more times Brigham Young |
| #8020, aired 2019-06-21 | YOUNG LOVE $600: In "The Fault in Our Stars", Hazel & Augustus fall in love at a support group for people afflicted with this cancer |
| #7863, aired 2018-11-14 | YOUNG PEOPLE IN BOOKS $400: In a 2008 updating, this fairy tale girl escapes her tower & uses her long hair like a lasso to fight evildoers Rapunzel |
| #7863, aired 2018-11-14 | YOUNG PEOPLE IN BOOKS $800: In a book series by Rick Riordan, this main character joins the Olympians & also attends a summer camp for demigods Percy Jackson |
| #7863, aired 2018-11-14 | YOUNG PEOPLE IN BOOKS $1200: Orlando teen Finn & his friends are the heroes of this Ridley Pearson series that ends with "The Insider" Kingdom Keepers |
| #7863, aired 2018-11-14 | YOUNG PEOPLE IN BOOKS $1600: Georgia Nicolson, the teenage Bridget Jones, has many diary entries about this, British for kissing or making out snogging |
| #7863, aired 2018-11-14 | YOUNG PEOPLE IN BOOKS $2000: "The Boy" & his dad "The Man" navigate a terrible world in this novel by Cormac McCarthy The Road |
| #7789, aired 2018-06-21 | MOVIES' OPENING LINES $2000: A 2010 remake:
"People did not give it credence that a young girl could leave home & go off...to avenge her father's blood" True Grit |
| #7706, aired 2018-02-26 | "SMALL" TALK $1200: Unimportant people or things can be called this, a term for young fish small fry |
| #7676, aired 2018-01-15 | SCIENCE WITH IAIN ARMITAGE $1000: (Iain Armitage presents the clue.) The 2017 Nobel Physics Prize was for using these waves, the "G" in the LIGO observatory, to understand the universe gravitational |
| #7498, aired 2017-03-29 | 1967 $600: This seasonal term was first used in the name of an org. set up to deal with young people flocking to San Francisco the Summer of Love |
| #7465, aired 2017-02-10 | LITERATURE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $200: "Some pig" is one of the lifesaving slogans woven by a spider in this work Charlotte's Web |
| #7465, aired 2017-02-10 | LITERATURE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $400: At Hogwarts Harry Potter is "sorted" into this house Gryffindor |
| #7465, aired 2017-02-10 | LITERATURE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $600: Before the euro, this royal children's book character appeared on the French 50-franc note the Little Prince |
| #7465, aired 2017-02-10 | LITERATURE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $800: This lonely old woodcarver carves himself a whittle boy named Pinocchio Geppetto |
| #7465, aired 2017-02-10 | LITERATURE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $1000: In a Katherine Paterson classic, an elder twin is taunted with this title, "but Esau have I hated" Jacob Have I Loved |
| #7447, aired 2017-01-17 | PRE-AMBLE $600: Beginning 1972, these ABC specials dealt with issues & concerns of young people Afterschool Specials |
| #7402, aired 2016-11-15 | CAREER DAY $800: This type of officer doesn't work for the military but helps people get money for cars & mortgages at the bank a loan officer |
| #7123, aired 2015-07-29 | DEAD PEOPLE $800: Evil forces in this 1977 novel covet young Danny's precognitive powers The Shining |
| #7103, aired 2015-07-01 | THE WRITE STUFF $600: This 19th-century author wrote steamy thrillers like "Behind a Mask", as well as books about young people Louisa May Alcott |
| #7057, aired 2015-04-28 | CZECH COMPOSERS $400: Like the young Bob Dylan, the young Leos Janacek was heavily influenced by this 4-letter type of music from the people folk |
| #7024, aired 2015-03-12 | LYRICISTS $2000: This nickname of "Over the Rainbow" lyricist E.Y. Harburg was a shortening of Young People's Socialist League "Yip" |
| #7005, aired 2015-02-13 | THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE $2000: It's a collection of 100 stories told by young people fleeing a plague The Decameron |
| #6906, aired 2014-09-29 | "CAT" PEOPLE $400: She was born Sophie Frederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst in Prussia in 1729; go east, young girl! Catherine the Great |
| #6906, aired 2014-09-29 | "CAT" PEOPLE $800: Piscine nickname of the 1974 A.L. Cy Young award winner (yes, he had whiskers) "Catfish" Hunter |
| #6893, aired 2014-07-30 | POP CULTURE $600: More than 100,000 people signed a petition asking President Obama to deport this young Canadian Justin Bieber |
| #6867, aired 2014-06-24 | WHEN? IN '64 $1000: A June 2014 "American Experience" covers young people working for civil rights in this state in what was called Freedom Summer Mississippi |
| #6860, aired 2014-06-13 | HISTORIC TV $400: Before "Survivor" & "Big Brother", this MTV show took television into a house where 7 young people lived together The Real World |
| #6851, aired 2014-06-02 | HISTORIC PEOPLE IN ART $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a painting on the monitor.) The so-called Pelican Portrait was named for the bird on the brooch, a symbol of motherhood, as it was believed it fed its young with its own blood, just as this woman sacrificed for her country Elizabeth I |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | 20th CENTURY PEOPLE $200: Before becoming royalty, she was a kindergarten teacher at the Young England School in Pimlico Princess Diana |
| #6795, aired 2014-03-14 | OH, "SNAP" $400: Don't you dare be a young one of these impertinent people (or an old one either) a whippersnapper |
| #6713, aired 2013-11-20 | BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $200: Welsch is the last name of this title 11-year-old girl spy Harriet |
| #6713, aired 2013-11-20 | BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $400: John Bemelmans Marciano, grandson of the creator of this girl, wrote her "and the Old House in Paris" Madeline |
| #6713, aired 2013-11-20 | BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $600: "I Am Number" this isn't Brett Favre's memoir but young adult sci fi about the Loric children Four |
| #6713, aired 2013-11-20 | BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $800: Her popular books for young people include "Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great" Judy Blume |
| #6713, aired 2013-11-20 | BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE $1000: Meaning "differing", it's Veronica Roth's first book about Beatrice Prior's rebellious choices Divergent |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | HO CHI MINH CITY $400: (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.) Colorful Pham Ngu Lao Street is lined with inexpensive hotels & restaurants that cater to budget travelers, so the neighborhood is called "Khu Tay Balo", or these people's area, for the type of luggage that young tourists often carry a backpack |
| #6505, aired 2012-12-21 | LBJ PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY $400: A lifelong passion, including working with young people, is honored by having LBJ's name on the headquarters of this cabinet department the Department of Education |
| #6333, aired 2012-03-14 | NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNERS $2000: Author Louis Sachar won for Young People's Lit & kids weren't the only ones who dug this novel about Stanley Yelnats Holes |
| #6174, aired 2011-06-16 | BE PREPARED $800: This youth organization, the FFA, prepares young people for careers in agriculture the Future Farmers of America |
| #6115, aired 2011-03-25 | COLLEGES NAMED FOR PEOPLE $400: This university has campuses in Utah & Hawaii Brigham Young |
| #6103, aired 2011-03-09 | TEACHING $2000: This organization started in 1990 with 500 idealistic young people working in schools in low-income communities Teach for America |
| #6078, aired 2011-02-02 | MEN & WOMEN OF LETTERS $1600: Young people's author Susan Eloise... (S.E.) Hinton |
| #6055, aired 2010-12-31 | LOST $1,300 (Daily Double): Completes the Gertrude Stein quote about post-WWI young people: "You are all a" this 2-word phrase lost generation |
| #6020, aired 2010-11-12 | THEY WERE DROPOUTS $2000: In 1865 this New York Tribune editor who dropped out of school at age 14 urged young people to head to the frontier (Horace) Greeley |
| #5947, aired 2010-06-22 | BEASTLY COLLECTIVES $400: Yo, this term for a group of elk sounds like a group of troublemaking young people a gang |
| #5865, aired 2010-02-26 | THE COUNTRY AS DESCRIBED BY THE ONION $600: This country represents 25% of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young & it boasts "a warm, cold people" Canada |
| #5787, aired 2009-11-10 | WHATEVER $200: He's not just the patron saint of love & lovers but also of bee keepers & young people St. Valentine |
| #5687, aired 2009-05-05 | SCHOOLS NAMED AFTER PEOPLE $400: This religious leader bought a building from the Univ. of Deseret, founded a school & named it for himself Brigham Young |
| #5589, aired 2008-12-18 | NOVELIST/POETS $800: A specialist in action-packed young people's novels, in 1885 he put out the quiet "A Child's Garden of Verses" Robert Louis Stevenson |
| #5569, aired 2008-11-20 | GOOD WORKS $800: An organization that is using the Internet's power to help young people change the world is called "Do" this Something |
| #5480, aired 2008-06-06 | PEOPLE $200: After the murder of Joseph Smith in 1844, he took over as leader of the Mormons Brigham Young |
| #5443, aired 2008-04-16 | HOMOPHONES $600: Antagonistic, or an inexpensive lodging place for young people abroad hostile/hostel |
| #5347, aired 2007-12-04 | "EVE"NING $1000: It's the "A" in JA, the youth organization begun in 1919 to teach young people about American business Achievement |
| #5316, aired 2007-10-22 | STEIN TIME $1200: On Jan. 18, 1958 this conductor hosted the first of many "Young People's Concerts" on CBS Leonard Bernstein |
| #5161, aired 2007-02-05 | MTV $1000: MTV has been a big supporter or RTV, this organization that encourages young people to be active in politics Rock the Vote |
| #5072, aired 2006-10-03 | YOUNG PEOPLE WHO MADE A DIFFERENCE $400: On July 15, 1944 she entered into her diary, "I can feel the sufferings of millions" Anne Frank |
| #5072, aired 2006-10-03 | YOUNG PEOPLE WHO MADE A DIFFERENCE $800: In 338 B.C. at age 18, he commanded the cavalry in his father's army in the Battle of Chaeronea in Macedonia Alexander the Great |
| #5072, aired 2006-10-03 | YOUNG PEOPLE WHO MADE A DIFFERENCE $1600: Born near what became Jamestown, Virginia around 1595, her name meant "playful one" Pocahontas |
| #5072, aired 2006-10-03 | YOUNG PEOPLE WHO MADE A DIFFERENCE $2000: In 1785, at age 16, he was commissioned as a second lt. of artillery in the French Army; fame was soon to come Napoleon (Bonaparte) |
| #5072, aired 2006-10-03 | YOUNG PEOPLE WHO MADE A DIFFERENCE $4,000 (Daily Double): He restored Thebes as capital of Ancient Egypt but is probably better known for being "discovered" in 1922 King Tut |
| #5062, aired 2006-09-19 | '60s NO. 1 HITS $1600: These mischievous guys had "Young" in their name on "Good Lovin'" but not on "People Got To Be Free" The Rascals |
| #4875, aired 2005-11-18 | ANIMAL YOUTH $600: Young people should know this 3-letter name for a young ruminant a kid |
| #4837, aired 2005-09-27 | CLARK GABLE $2000: The title of this movie with Gable as an adman is a term for flashy, aggressive salesmen The Hucksters |
| #4814, aired 2005-07-07 | ROCKIN' ROLE $2000: This 1991 film is about a group of young people forming a soul band in Dublin The Commitments |
| #4657, aired 2004-11-30 | SLANG $400: Wifebeater is a controversial slang term for this ribbed white item of apparel tank top (sleeveless undershirt accepted) |
| #4591, aired 2004-07-19 | GREAT MOMENTS IN TRAVEL $1600: The USA's first of these places for rambling young people to stay in opened in Northfield, Mass. in 1934 a hostel |
| #4358, aired 2003-07-09 | '50s TV $1200: For 1956 the Best Actor & Actress Emmy winners for a Dramatic Series were these 2 people, both named Young Loretta Young & Robert Young |
| #4264, aired 2003-02-27 | STATE SONGS? $800: Neil Young wrote this song after 4 people were killed by National Guardsmen at Kent State University in 1970 "Ohio" |
| #4105, aired 2002-06-07 | COLORFUL PEOPLE $1600: Cha-ching! He's the young actor seen here Seth Green |
| #3972, aired 2001-12-04 | PLAYING REAL PEOPLE $400: (Hi, I'm Mackenzie Phillips.) I played this first lady at a young age in the TV drama about her "and Franklin" Eleanor Roosevelt |
| #3972, aired 2001-12-04 | PLAYING REAL PEOPLE $1600: "Conrack" stars Jon Voight as this novelist, back when he was a young rural teacher Pat Conroy |
| #3902, aired 2001-07-17 | MOVIE TAGLINES $2,500 (Daily Double): 1967:
"They're young...
They're in love...
And they kill people" Bonnie & Clyde |
| #3751, aired 2000-12-18 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $400: This young man put his savings into a small Cleveland refinery in 1862 & eventually had an oil monopoly John D. Rockefeller |
| #3723, aired 2000-11-08 | FEATURE FILM DEBUTS $1000: "Purple People Eater" introduced this young star who played Kevin Spacey's daughter in "American Beauty" Thora Birch |
| #3697, aired 2000-10-03 | QUOTATIONS $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 |
| #3595, aired 2000-03-31 | PEOPLE IN SPORTS $300: (Hi, I'm Joshua Morrow from "The Young and the Restless") In 1999 this 1998 Olympic gold medalist skater played Marnie on "The Young and the Restless" Tara Lipinski |
| #3573, aired 2000-03-01 | PEOPLE IN VOGUE $400: The wife of a young senator, she appeared with her sister Lee in the March 15, 1955 issue Jacqueline Kennedy |
| #3550, aired 2000-01-28 | OLD TESTAMENT PEOPLE $400: This young lyre player became King Saul's armor-bearer David |
| #3542, aired 2000-01-18 | YOUR FILM DAYS ARE NUMBERED $400: Bruce Willis saves a young boy who sees dead people in this 1999 film The Sixth Sense |
| #3414, aired 1999-06-10 | PEOPLE $500: With Dad in tow, this young royal took in a 1997 Spice Girls concert in South Africa Prince Harry (Henry) |
| #3396, aired 1999-05-17 | PEOPLE $400: Young star seen here in a 1998 sequel Jennifer Love Hewitt |
| #3353, aired 1999-03-17 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $400: In 1970 he revised his 1962 book "Young People's Concerts for Reading and Listening" Leonard Bernstein |
| #3216, aired 1998-09-07 | "YOUNG" PEOPLE $100: Amen to this leader whose statue represents Utah in Washington, D.C.'s Statuary Hall Brigham Young |
| #3216, aired 1998-09-07 | "YOUNG" PEOPLE $200: On "Father Knows Best", he played dad to Betty, Bud & Kathy Robert Young |
| #3216, aired 1998-09-07 | "YOUNG" PEOPLE $300: Of the 906 Major League Baseball games that he pitched, he won more than half; he deserves an award Cy Young |
| #3216, aired 1998-09-07 | "YOUNG" PEOPLE $400: In 1992 he released "Harvest Moon", a sequel to his "Harvest" album from 1972 Neil Young |
| #3216, aired 1998-09-07 | "YOUNG" PEOPLE $500: In a revealing memoir, Judy Lewis claims to be the "love child" of Clark Gable & this actress Loretta Young |
| #2812, aired 1996-11-19 | MUSIC $800: His 75th birthday was celebrated posthumously in 1993 with video releases of his "Young People's Concerts" Leonard Bernstein |
| #2542, aired 1995-09-26 | TELEVISION HISTORY $400: In 1971 Michael Tilson Thomas succeeded this man as conductor of CBS' "Young People's Concerts" Leonard Bernstein |
| #2522, aired 1995-07-18 | RELIGION $300: Many young people of this Christian denomination belong to a group called the CYO the Roman Catholic |
| #2486, aired 1995-05-29 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $300: As a young man Shah Jahan rebelled against his father Jahangir, the 4th Mogul emperor of this country India |
| #2448, aired 1995-04-05 | MOVIES $200: "They're young... they're in love... and they kill people" was an ad for this 1967 gangster film Bonnie and Clyde |
| #2370, aired 1994-12-16 | CONGRESS $200: These young people who carry messages around the Capitol are all high school juniors pages |
| #2354, aired 1994-11-24 | SHORT STORIES $300: This collection of 100 tales begins with 10 young people escaping plague-ridden Florence in 1348 The Decameron |
| #2331, aired 1994-10-24 | J.S. BACH $1000: 1722 work of preludes & fugues in all keys for "musical young people eager to learn" "The Well-Tempered Clavier" |
| #2308, aired 1994-09-21 | MAESTROS $200: In 1958 he began a televised series of "Young People's Concerts" with the N.Y. Philharmonic Bernstein |
| #2224, aired 1994-04-14 | ON THE FARM $500: This organization for young people is abbreviated FFA the Future Farmers of America |
| #2038, aired 1993-06-16 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $3,000 (Daily Double): This program teaches employment skills to young people usually between the ages of 16 & 21 Job Corps |
| #1771, aired 1992-04-20 | PEOPLE $300: This young prince is president of the Monaco Red Cross Prince Albert |
| #3, aired 1990-06-30 | ORGANIZATIONS $400: "Show a kid how America works" is the slogan of this young people's business organization Junior Achievement |
| #1291, aired 1990-03-26 | ORGANIZATIONS $800: Arm of Al-Anon that's specifically for young people between the ages of 12 & 20 Al-Ateen |
| #1278, aired 1990-03-07 | VOCABULARY $400: Fiddleheads aren't stupid violinists; they're the young fronds of these, & some people eat them ferns |
| #1070, aired 1989-04-07 | "GOOD" PEOPLE $100: At age 20, this Mets pitcher became the youngest player ever to receive the Cy Young Award Dwight Gooden |
| #1055, aired 1989-03-17 | PEOPLE $600: The first name of this "Growing Pains" star came from his dad's being a big fan of "Star Trek" Kirk Cameron |
| #1005, aired 1989-01-06 | 1978 $500 (Daily Double): Comedian heard here in his only Top 40 single:
"Now when he was a young man / He never thought he'd see / People stand in line to see the boy king / (King Tut) How'd you get so funky?" Steve Martin |
| #973, aired 1988-11-23 | FAMOUS FOLKS $300: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was an editor of his recent autobiography "Moonwalk" Michael Jackson |
| #902, aired 1988-07-05 | PRESIDENTS $800 (Daily Double): The 2 presidents referred to in the following song, Dion's only million seller:
"Anybody here seen my old friend Martin? /
Can you tell me where he's gone? /
He freed a lot of people /
But it seems the good they die young..." (Abraham) Lincoln & (John) Kennedy |
| #449, aired 1986-05-29 | COLORADO $600: In Colo., "people had a careless way ... of firing revolvers ... at each other ...", so he went east, young man Horace Greeley |
| #292, aired 1985-10-22 | CHINA $300: Semimilitary organizations of young people formed during Mao's Cultural Revolution the Red Guard |
| #145, aired 1985-03-29 | X, Y, & Z $400: Where the Village People told young men to go in '79 the YMCA |
| #116, aired 1985-02-18 | THE "PITS" $1,000 (Daily Double): Singer & title of the following:
"When you're young and so in love as we / And bewildered by the world we see / Why do people hurt us so? / Only those in love would know / What a town without pity can do" "A Town Without Pity" by Gene Pitney |
| #14, aired 1984-09-27 | THE "PITS" $800: Shaky lady of "Oh Susanna" fame ZaSu Pitts |
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Hill Harper, an author and actor from CSI: NY
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"As an award-winning author, he's written three New York Times best...
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Carolyn Young, a homemaker from Marietta, Georgia
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Season 25 1-time champion: $30,000 + $2,000. Mother of Season 32...
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Robin Quivers, a radio and television personality from The Howard Stern Show
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"Howard Stern's news anchor and sidekick for the past 28 years,...
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John Botti, a high school history and English teacher from Bethesda, Maryland
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"He says he keeps his spirit young by spending time with...
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Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York
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Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Max Johansen, a senior from the University of Miami
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"As a seventh grader, he was planning on a career in...
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiac surgeon and TV host from The Dr. Oz Show
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"He is a renowned cardiac surgeon who has written seven New...
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David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia
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"His musical taste has changed since he won $10,000 on Kids...
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Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida
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2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
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Jonathan Hawley, a sophomore from Harvard University
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2008 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 19 and from Oceanside, CA at...
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Melanie Bruchet, a senior from Bryn Mawr
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"Everyone wants to be an astronaut when they're a kid, but...
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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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Charles Shaughnessy, an actor from Mad Men
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"As Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives, he won three...
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Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother
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"He's received critical acclaim on Broadway and on TV, and his...
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Prashant Raghavendran, a sophomore from the University of Texas, Dallas
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Austin, Texas. Prashant Raghavendran Blog...
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Tina Baybay-Bykov, an AP world history teacher from Orlando, Florida
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"Ballet used to keep her on her toes. Now it's her...
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Clarence Page, a journalist from The Chicago Tribune
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"His nationally syndicated column began as a local column for the...
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Andy Baggarly, a journalist and author from Palo Alto, California
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Season 28 3-time champion: $60,402 + $1,000. Andy won $200 on...
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Jonathan Capehart, a journalist from The Washington Post
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"This Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist is a member of the Washington Post...
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Elizabeth Perkins, an actress from Weeds
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"For the past five seasons, she's played the calculating and manipulative...
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Christine Valada, a photographer and attorney originally from Walton, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $68,703...
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Kevin Wilson, a communications specialist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Season 26 3-time champion: $76,998 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas
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Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
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Mark Dawson, a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia
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"In 2003, he became the first to win a quarter of...
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Bernard Holloway, a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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"He was a 2002 Teen Champion. He's now a sophomore at...
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Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri
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Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Dan D'Addario, a senior from Columbia University
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2010-A College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Farmington, Connecticut. Daniel D'Addario...
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Mike Maheu, a high school teacher from San Diego, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,242 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Brian Muth, a headmaster from Napa, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $43,800 + $1,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Gail Flemmons, a history teacher from Clinton, Mississippi
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Season 25 2-time champion: $46,399 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Dan Smith, a student from Chicago, Illinois
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Season 25 3-time champion: $69,200 + $1,000. Dan Smith - a...
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Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington
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Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
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Elza Reeves, a bank teller from Louisville, Kentucky
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Season 25 1-time champion: $16,400 + $1,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Tavis Smiley, a talk show host from PBS's The Tavis Smiley Show
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"He's interviewed such diverse personalities as Fidel Castro, Pope John Paul...
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Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
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Diane Siegel, an educational consultant and writer from Northridge, California
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"A full-time mom when she won five games in 1993, now...
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Aisha Tyler, a comedienne, host and actress from Talk Soup, Friends, The 5th Wheel and Ghost Whisperer
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2009 Celebrity Jeopardy! winner: $50,000 split between the International Rescue Committee/Congo...
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Cliff Galiher, a sophomore from UCLA
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2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
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Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York
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Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
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Hill Harper, an actor from CSI: NY
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"He graduated magna cum laude from Brown University. He has a...
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Chris Matthews, a TV host from Hardball and The Chris Matthews Show
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"He served as a speechwriter for Jimmy Carter, and later as...
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Naren Tallapragada, a junior from Burke, Virginia
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2008-A Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000. 16 at the time of the...
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Mollie Haycock, a senior from Rocklin, California
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2008-A Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Diane Trap, a librarian and graphics specialist from Athens, Georgia
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Season 25 1-time champion: $21,400 + $1,000. Diane Trap - a...
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Rebecca Maxfield, a freshman from Brown University
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: New Rochelle, New York. Rebecca...
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Harry Haghanegi, a 10-year-old from Chicago, Illinois
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"Extracting DNA was one project this future geneticist enjoyed..." 2007 Kids...
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