Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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SONGS FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY | $600 | Elmo & Patsy: "___ Got Run Over By A Reindeer" | Grandma | 94%
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CARS | $200 | Chrysler, General Motors & this are the "Big 3" automakers | Ford | 90%
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SONGS FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY | $400 | Kansas: "Carry On Wayward ___" | Son | 82%
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SONGS FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY | $200 | George Michael: "___ Figure" | Father | 80%
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EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY | $1600 | The Egyptian sun god known as Khepri at dawn & Atum in the evening was known by this 2-letter name at midday | Ra | 78%
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WOMEN'S MEMOIRS | $200 | "Fight Like a Girl" & "Unbecoming" recount women's experiences in this "most masculine" branch of the U.S. military | Marines | 69%
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BEYOND MEAT | $1000 | This dark pigment determines skin & hair color | melanin | 69%
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O CANADA PROVINCE | $400 | The 5,420-foot Mont D'Iberville is this province's highest point | Quebec | 69%
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CARS | $800 | Headquartered in Munich, it built aircraft engines before transitioning to motorcycles & cars | BMW | 67%
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WHERE'S THE BEEF? | $400 | Clara Peller famously asked, "Where's the beef?" in TV ads for this "old fashioned hamburgers" chain | Wendy\'s | 67%
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EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY | $400 | Bastet was a goddess in the form of one of these still-common domestic pets | a cat | 65%
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SLANG TERMS | $1200 | To garner extremely high marks in a school examination is more slangily to do this 3-letter word to "that test" | ace | 63%
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AWARDS & HONORS | $400 | Instituted in 1782, it was the first U.S. military decoration | the Purple Heart | 61%
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WOMEN'S MEMOIRS | $400 | "My Life in France" is the story of how this chef found her true calling | Julia Child | 59%
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O CANADA PROVINCE | $600 | This province includes the Haida Gwaii island group, 60 miles off the mainland | British Columbia | 57%
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O CANADA PROVINCE | $800 | The Winnipeg metro area is home to more than 50% of the population of this province | Manitoba | 57%
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O CANADA PROVINCE | $200 | Some familiar names in this eastern province--Annapolis, Sydney, Liverpool--but New Glasgow might help you the most | Nova Scotia | 57%
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CARS | $400 | With a Latin name meaning "I roll", this Swedish automaker began rolling out its cars in 1927 | Volvo | 57%
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BEYOND MEAT | $400 | Like Hessians in the American Revolutionary War, it's a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army | a mercenary | 55%
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CIVIL RIGHTS & WRONGS | $1200 | In 1828 actor Thomas Rice began playing a blackface character named this, a term later used to describe racist laws | Jim Crow | 55%
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CARS | $1000 | A charging bull graces the hood of the Aventador, a model of this Italian sports car | Lamborghini | 55%
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SLANG TERMS | $400 | To "make out like" this, meaning to do well, may refer not to a robber but to slang for a slot machine | a bandit | 53%
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EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY | $1200 | Seen on amulets, this beetle was a sacred symbol of revival | a scarab | 53%
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AWARDS & HONORS | $800 | After World Champion, the highest title in chess is International this; today there are more than 1,600 of them | a Grandmaster | 51%
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EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY | $800 | Sometimes depicted as a human head on a bird, the ba was this eternal part of a human | a soul | 47%
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WHERE'S THE BEEF? | $1000 | Though best known, Kobe is just one variety of this expensive beef whose name translates to "Japanese cow" | Wagyu | 47%
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FRED(E)RIC(K)S OF HOLLYWOOD | $400 | Born Frederick Austerlitz, this actor was free to create his own dances on film | Fred Astaire | 45%
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SLANG TERMS | $800 | Alliteration abounds in this 3-word phrase, a very uncomplicated game where you ring someone's doorbell & run away | ding dong ditch | 43%
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SLANG TERMS | $2000 | This numerical term for the first person to catch a certain disease now can mean the first person affected by something | patient zero | 43%
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CARS | $600 | This maker of the Impreza says that 97% of its vehicles sold in the last 10 years are still on the road today | Subaru | 43%
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BEYOND MEAT | $600 | When an egg became the most popular post on Instagram, it became popular as one of these. Perhaps you missed this one | a meme | 39%
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MUSIC HALLS | $1600 | The Palau de la Musica Catalana is an ornate treasure in this city | Barcelona | 39%
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O CANADA PROVINCE | $1000 | This one of Canada's maritime provinces is highlighted here | New Brunswick | 39%
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AWARDS & HONORS | $1200 | The 2019 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show gave this distinction to a fox terrier, with a Havanese taking the reserve title | Best in Show | 35%
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SONGS FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY | $1000 | Pearl Jam, 1993: "___" | "Daughter"" | 35%
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SONGS FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY | $800 | D.J. Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince: "___ Just Don't Understand" | Parents | 33%
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WHERE'S THE BEEF? | $200 | On a menu "beef" or "steak" this means it comes only one way--raw! | tartare | 33%
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MUSIC HALLS | $400 | Ryman Auditorium, this city's country music hall, is more than a century older than Schermerhorn, its classical hall | Nashville | 29%
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CIVIL RIGHTS & WRONGS | $2000 | This discriminatory practice comes from the colorful borders on maps around areas where minorities found it hard to get loans or credit | redlining | 29%
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CIVIL RIGHTS & WRONGS | $1600 | Civil rights activism often includes VRDs, these "Drives" to help people participate in our democracy | voter registration | 29%
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BEYOND MEAT | $800 | Another name for a bullhorn | megaphone | 27%
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EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY | $2000 | With his distinctive head, he was the god of embalming | Anubis | 25%
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WOMEN'S MEMOIRS | $800 | Award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody's record of her time as one of these performers is titled "Candy Girl" | a stripper | 25%
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AWARDS & HONORS | $1600 | A silver lantern is given by the JFK Library with "The Profile in" this award to recipients who exemplify the spirit of JFK's book | Courage | 25%
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SLANG TERMS | $1600 | Like the feedback type, in a "compulsion" this, you endlessly cycle through checking your social media apps | a loop | 24%
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FRED(E)RIC(K)S OF HOLLYWOOD | $800 | This former child actor is now a busy TV director & even directed brother Ben in "Boy Meets World" | Fred Savage | 24%
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QUOTES ABOUT 19th CENTURY AUTHORS | N/A | This author "showed that abysses may exist inside a governess", a heroine who was a "commonplace spinster" | Charlotte Brontë | 22%
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WHERE'S THE BEEF? | $600 | Mmm! Here's this Southern favorite with a different type of meat in its name | chicken-fried steak | 22%
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BEYOND MEAT | $200 | Stick your nose into other people's business | meddle | 22%
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MUSIC HALLS | $800 | This New York City venue a shimmering gold stage curtain that is said to be the largest in the world | Radio City Music Hall | 20%
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WOMEN'S MEMOIRS | $600 | "I Feel Bad About My Neck", about the travails of aging, is by this late, great writer & director of "You've Got Mail" | Nora Ephron | 16%
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AWARDS & HONORS | $2000 | Damien Hirst & director Steve McQueen have won the British visual arts prize named for this 19th century British painter | J.M.W. Turner | 14%
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MUSIC HALLS | $1200 | One of America's oldest opera houses, the Academy of Music in Philadelphia was modeled on this Milan venue | La Scala | 14%
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CIVIL RIGHTS & WRONGS | $400 | In 1958 African-American activist Clennon King was sent to an asylum for trying to register at this state U. in Oxford | University of Mississippi | 14%
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FRED(E)RIC(K)S OF HOLLYWOOD | $2000 | This actor who played a killer in "Double Indemnity" was a sweet dad to "My Three Sons" on TV | Fred MacMurray | 12%
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FRED(E)RIC(K)S OF HOLLYWOOD | $1200 | With the help of makeup artist Wally Westmore, Fredric March won an Oscar in this dual role from a literary classic | Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde | 10%
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CIVIL RIGHTS & WRONGS | $800 | The Congress of Racial Equality planned these 1961 trips to enforce desegregation of interstate transportation | Freedom Rides | 10%
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FRED(E)RIC(K)S OF HOLLYWOOD | $1600 | This funnyman improvised his way to greatness in films like "Waiting for Guffman" and "A Mighty Wind" | Fred Willard | 4%
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WOMEN'S MEMOIRS | $1000 | This advisor to Barack Obama wrote "Finding My Voice: My Journey to the West Wing and the Path Forward" | Valerie Jarrett | 4%
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WHERE'S THE BEEF? | $800 | The name of this French boeuf dish, beef braised in red wine, means it's prepared in the style of Burgundy | bourguignon | 2%
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MUSIC HALLS | $2000 | A Miami concert hall is home to this symphony co-founded by Michael Tilson Thomas; its name sounds like a Dvorak piece about America | the New World Symphony Orchestra | 0%
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