Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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GIVE US ONE LETTER | $200 | Type of shirt that proverbially suits you to this letter | T | 100%
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GIVE US ONE LETTER | $400 | Let's pull this unit of acceleration equal to the acceleration of gravity at the earth's surface | G | 98%
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WHERE DOES IT HURT? | $200 | Dermatalgia | skin | 97%
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GIVE US ONE LETTER | $800 | It begins 2 Mexican states but is the only letter not present in the names of the 50 U.S. states | Q | 94%
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AROUND OHIO | $200 | Toledo is a major port on this Great Lake | Erie | 92%
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GIVE US ONE LETTER | $600 | Chess notation for the piece that can move exactly one square in any direction | K | 91%
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GIVE US ONE LETTER | $1000 | In 1927 Ford introduced its next generation of cars, the model this | A | 90%
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WHERE DOES IT HURT? | $800 | Arthralgia (these parts, whether hinge or ball-&-socket) | joint | 81%
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APOSTOLIC NAMES | $400 | The OED lists "traitor" as a definition for this biblical name | Judas | 80%
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MONUMENTAL TELEVISION | $200 | A Milwaukee statue of Henry Winkler's "Happy Days" character is rhymingly called "The Bronze" this | Fonz | 75%
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HELLO! | $800 | The OED spells this Australian greeting with an apostrophe | g\'day | 71%
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IRRITABLE OWL SYNDROME | $200 | Like others, this owl familiar of Harry Potter perished in "Deathly Hollows" | Hedwig | 68%
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AROUND OHIO | $800 | Through a narrow valley known locally as "The Flats", the Cuyahoga River divides this metropolis | Cleveland | 66%
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IN THE ENVIRONMENT | $200 | It's the name in common to Paris' subway & Washington, D.C.'s rail system | Metro | 65%
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HELLO! | $400 | This greeting is a shortening of Hebrew for "Peace be with you" | shalom | 63%
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IRRITABLE OWL SYNDROME | $800 | Mr. Owl never does quite figure out exactly how many licks it takes to get to the center of one of these lollipops | a Tootsie Pop | 62%
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AROUND OHIO | $1000 | It's your Ohio newscaster audition: pronounce this seat of Allen County, & remember it's not said like the city in Peru | Lima | 61%
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WHERE DOES IT HURT? | $600 | Odontalgia | teeth | 59%
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HELLO! | $1600 | This 2-word Spanish greeting means "what's happening" | que pasa | 54%
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WHERE DOES IT HURT? | $400 | Hepatalgia | the liver | 54%
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MONUMENTAL TELEVISION | $400 | A statue in Salem, Massachusetts honoring this 1960s sitcom has the main character riding a broomstick | Bewitched | 52%
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TL;DR | $400 | 1,200+ pages? Gimme the gist of this novel...the French invade Russia, m-hm ...500 characters?! ...Prince Andrey Bolkonsky...got it! | War and Peace | 48%
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NEWER WORLD HERITAGE SITES | $800 | In 2019 UNESCO added Vatnajokull National Park, which contains Iceland's largest this... for now | a glacier | 47%
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TL;DR | $800 | This 17th century adventure opens in La Mancha & about 800 pages later, its title guy renounces chivalry as foolish & dies | Don Quixote | 47%
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IN THE ENVIRONMENT | $1000 | It can mean the countries of eastern Asia, or to familiarize yourself with your surroundings | Orient | 47%
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I ALSO COMPOSE FILM MUSIC | $800 | Ludwig Göransson won Grammys for composing "Black Panther" & co-writing this 2018 Childish Gambino song | "This Is America"" | 45%
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AROUND OHIO | $400 | Walsh University & the Pro Football Hall of Fame both opened in this city in the 1960s | Canton | 42%
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APOSTOLIC NAMES | $800 | As luck would have it, an oft-injured NFL quarterback with this apostolic name retired before the 2019 season began | Andrew | 38%
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APOSTOLIC NAMES | $1200 | This apostolic name is also a game of flashing red, blue, yellow & green lights | Simon | 35%
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MONUMENTAL TELEVISION | $600 | This Kansas "City" that attracts western-loving tourists has a life-size statue of Marshal Dillon from "Gunsmoke" | Dodge City | 31%
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IRRITABLE OWL SYNDROME | $600 | It's safe to say Woodsy Owl would be peeved if you did this; he did ask us to "Give a hoot" & not to do it | pollute | 31%
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HELLO! | $1200 | Unlike a more popular synonym, welina means "greetings" in this language but does not mean "goodbye" | Hawaiian | 30%
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ADMIRABLE ADMIRALS | $400 | In 1864, Admiral David Farragut's forces sealed off this Alabama city, one of the last major southern supply ports | Mobile | 30%
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IRRITABLE OWL SYNDROME | $1000 | When Winnie the Pooh & Piglet go to see Owl's tree house in this forest, the wind knocks the tree over | the Hundred Acre Wood | 30%
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IRRITABLE OWL SYNDROME | $400 | This owl named for its shrill cry gets very irritable when it is mobbed by the songbirds it normally preys on | a screech owl | 26%
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IN THE ENVIRONMENT | $800 | It's another name for a winemaker | a vintner | 26%
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AROUND OHIO | $600 | 30 miles of historic byway in Ohio are dedicated to this 19th century planter; the area includes some of his original nurseries | Johnny Appleseed | 26%
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MONUMENTAL TELEVISION | $800 | Complete with carved Johnny, Johnny Carson Park is in this L.A. suburb, the longtime home of "The Tonight Show" | Burbank | 25%
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ADMIRABLE ADMIRALS | $1600 | Admiral Yi Sun-shin, who repelled multiple Japanese invasions in the 1590s, is this country's national hero | Korea | 23%
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WHERE DOES IT HURT? | $1000 | Myalgia (these parts) | muscles | 23%
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NEWER WORLD HERITAGE SITES | $400 | UNESCO mentioned the picturesque & romantic movements when it added this English "district" beloved by Coleridge | the Lake District | 22%
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APOSTOLIC NAMES | $2000 | The Spanish Diego is the equivalent to this apostolic name | James | 20%
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MONUMENTAL TELEVISION | $1000 | A statue of this Jackie Gleason character graces the New York Port Authority Bus Terminal | Ralph Kramden | 18%
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I ALSO COMPOSE FILM MUSIC | $1200 | Anyone who has seen "Birdman" can guess that its composer Antonio Sanchez is mostly known for playing these instruments | drums | 17%
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TL;DR | $1600 | Formerly imprisoned in a château, our hero first spots the island in this title around 1/5 of the way through the 1,000 pages | The Count of Monte Cristo | 16%
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TL;DR | $1200 | Dickens' tale of a seemingly endless lawsuit is contained in the 900+ pages of this "homely" novel | Bleak House | 13%
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APOSTOLIC NAMES | $1600 | In a Seuss tale a boy with this apostolic name had 500 hats | Bartholomew | 12%
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I ALSO COMPOSE FILM MUSIC | $1600 | This man has composed music for some of the movies he's directed like "Flags of Our Fathers" & "Mystic River" | Clint Eastwood | 12%
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TL;DR | $2000 | Nearly living up to its name, this novel by David Foster Wallace boasts nearly 1,100 pages, including 10 on the disassembly of a bed | Infinite Jest | 10%
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I ALSO COMPOSE FILM MUSIC | $2000 | In the 1930s this Russian composed "Peter & the Wolf" & scored the movie "Alexander Nevsky" | Prokofiev | 10%
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NEWER WORLD HERITAGE SITES | $2000 | In 2018 UNESCO added Ivrea, an industrial commune near Turin where this Italian company made typewriters, not cooking oils | Olivetti | 9%
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ADMIRABLE ADMIRALS | $1200 | On July 30, 1588 Admiral, Howard left this city's harbor to meet the Armada; 2 years later, another ship set sail from there | Plymouth | 8%
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HELLO! | $2000 | Also a dance, this word is commonly used as a Swahili greeting | mambo | 6%
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MAMMALS | N/A | A drawing of it by John Hunter, naturalist & governor of New South Wales, published in 1802 labels it Ornithorhyncus paradoxus | a (duck-billed) platypus | 3%
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ADMIRABLE ADMIRALS | $800 | After his victory at Manila Bay in 1898, he was given the rank of Admiral of the Navy | George Dewey | 0%
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ADMIRABLE ADMIRALS | $2000 | This admiral's tombstone at Arlington National Cemetery calls him the "Father of the Nuclear Navy" | Hyman Rickover | 0%
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