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Michigan’s Motown |
Detroit
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Also known as ascorbic acid |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
vitamin C
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Animals who welcomed back Kotter |
the Sweathogs
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The Greek gods’ hilltop home |
(Mount) Olympus
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Not only world’s all-time best seller, but 1 of the oldest |
(Susan: How about [*]? What is [*]?)
the Bible
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John Boy lived on it |
Walton Mountain
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Diminutive name for Our Gang |
(Bill: [No response]) (Alex: Sorry, you took too long.) (Bill: [Overlapping] Oh--what's--) (Alex: No, you took too long.) ... (Alex: That gives you a $1,900 total. You are very much in the lead. Bill is -$200. And Susan has nothing. Susan, we're going to hear from you, aren't we?) (Susan: Yes, sir.)
the Little Rascals
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Flora was the Roman goddess of these |
flowers
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1968 Arthur Haley best seller that inspired a series of aerial epics |
(Susan: What is Airplane?)
Airport
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A small kangaroo |
a wallaby
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It’s hosted more political conventions than any other city, the last in 1968 |
(Alex: You're right. Yes. 24 conventions.)
Chicago
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At his “House Party”, kids said the darndest things |
Art Linkletter
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Mythical lost island said to lie at the bottom of the Atlantic |
Atlantis
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Steinbeck’s “Grapes of Wrath” title was taken from this Civil War hymn |
the "Battle Hymn Of The Republic"
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Jerusalem landmark, remaining part of the Holy Temple |
the Wailing Wall
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State capital, its name is a combination of the state name & the Greek name for “city” |
(Alex: And although you're in a deficit situation right now, Bill, according to the Jeopardy! rules, you can wager any amount up to the value of the most expensive answer on the board, and in this case, that's $500.)
Indianapolis
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Series that stated there are 8 million stories there |
The Naked City
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The dirty job of cleaning the Augean stables was one of his labors |
(Alex: Yes. There were 3,000 oxen in their stables, and the stables hadn't been cleaned for 30 years. What a job.)
Hercules
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This actress went “Out on a Limb” with her latest book |
Shirley MacLaine
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He said, "The time has come to talk of many things" |
the Walrus
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Headquarters of the Strategic Air Command |
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)
Omaha
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Hometown of Anderson family in “Father Knows Best” |
(Bill: Oh, what is... Oh, I was going to say, "What is Andersonville?") ... (Alex: Bill rang in before knowing, there, hoping to get a jump and interrupt John's momentum.)
Springfield
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Eating this flower made Odysseus’ sailors never want to return home |
(Alex: Nice going, giving you $1,600. Susan has yet to be heard from, and Bill gave us an incorrect question a little while ago, and he's back to zero, as well. But John, you're in command of the board. So select.)
a lotus
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Dorothy Stratten’s lover, he writes of her death in “The Killing of the Unicorn” |
Peter Bogdanovich
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Bob and Ray character, winner of over 7 international diction awards |
(Alex: Oh, and I thought you were going to run the category, John. Who was the infamous or famous [*] reporting?)
Wally Ballou
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