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FELINES, WO, WO, WO, FELINES |
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Of 1, 3, or 10 miles away, it's the farthest distance from which a polar bear can smell food |
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Before taking her seat in the Senate, Dianne Feinstein was Mayor of this California city |
(Al: [Selecting the next clue] Okay, although they don't exist, let's go to W M Ds. For $400.) [Laughter]
San Francisco
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How ya gonna keep 'em down on the farm after they've heard this way the French pronounce their capital |
pah-REE
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Mark Twain noted a striking difference between a cat & a lie: "A cat has only" this many "lives" |
(Al: [*]. ...What are... they [*].) [Laughter]
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This constellation features the twins Pollux & Castor |
Gemini
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The boss of Bond, James Bond |
(Keith: Who is... D?)
M
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About her possible entry into politics, the N.Y. Post ran the 1993 headline "Senator Yentl" |
Barbra Streisand
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Uta Pippig had a "run" of good luck winning this race in 1994, 1995 & 1996; Fatuma Roba won in 1997, '98 & '99 |
(Keith: What is the New York City Marathon?)
the Boston Marathon
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If you have more than one French chateau, you don't pluralize chateau with S but with this letter |
X
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Of the snowshoe, the golf shoe or the tennis shoe, the one that really is a breed of cat |
the snowshoe
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Sirius, the brightest point of Canis Major, that's Canis, people, is also called this star |
the dog star
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The only one that's on the musical scale |
(Al: I see. So, it's just "W", "M" or "D".) (Alex: That's it, yes.) [Laughter] (Al: How hard can that be? Let's try, uh, $1200.)
D
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The town of Derry is the setting of this author's "It" & "Insomnia" |
Stephen King
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New York's Ithaca College awards a scholarship named for this NBC News anchor who died in a tragic auto accident in 1983 |
Jessica Savitch
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Legend says that the Manx cat lost this feature by slipping into Noah's Ark just as the door was closing |
(Gretchen: What is an ear?)
a tail
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The hunt is on for Peter Lorre in this 1931 Fritz Lang film about a child murderer |
M
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In 1876 this "Wild" West man was killed in the Dakota Territory holding aces & 8s, later known as a dead man's hand |
(Keith: Who is Billy the Kid?) (Alex: No. Al?) (Al: Who is Buffalo Bill?) (Alex: No. Gretchen, you don't wanna take a chance?) (Gretchen: I'm not gonna risk it with my minus.) (Alex: Who is [*]?) (Keith: That's it, yep.) (Alex: Keith, back to you.) (Al: He was also known as Buffalo Bill.) (Keith: Yeah. [Laughs]) (Alex: No.) (Keith: And Billy the Kid at one point.) [Laughter]
Wild Bill Hickok
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"Brooklyn Bridge" was one of the last of her NYC paintings before she moved permanently to New Mexico |
(Alex: And you have a $200 lead over Keith.) (Alex: $200. I don't know anything about women.) [Laughter] (Alex: Okay. That's what your wife said.) [Al becomes affronted and threatens to charge the mound.] (Alex: Come on.) (Al: Come on.) [Keith holds Al back, restraining him. Al struggles to get free.] (Alex: You want a piece of me? You want a piece of this?) [Laughter] (Keith: [Finally letting go of Al] Get him. Get him. Go, go.) (Alex: All right. For $200...) (Al: If he hadn't held me back, Trebek...) (Alex: Yes. For $200 in 20th CENTURY WOMEN, here is your clue...) ... (Al: Oh, I know this, but I don't know it. But I know her, she's that woman.) [Laughter] (Al: She's, like, slender, and she got old. And she... [turning to his opponents] help me.) (Keith: No, no.) (Al: Okay. That's why I bet $200. I know her. I know who she is.)
Georgia O'Keeffe
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Gus the Cat lived in the Carytown book store in this Va. capital for 19 years before going to cat heaven in 2001 |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Richmond
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Roman numeral symbol for 500 |
(Gretchen: What is W?) (Alex: No. Al.) (Al: What is M?) (Alex: No!) [Laughter] (Keith: Thanks, guys. What is [*], Alex?) (Alex: You have to ring in.) (Al: He didn't ring in. He didn't ring in!) (Alex: He did when I told him to.) (Keith: Yeah.) (Alex: He does what I tell him to.) (Keith: That's right.) (Alex: Keith, go again.) (Keith: Thank you, Mr. Trebek.)
D
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He was "On the Road" in 1957 but found the final exit ramp in 1969 |
Jack Kerouac
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Chemical symbol for tungsten |
(Alex: What is a [*]? Wolfram.)
W
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