Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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CLASSIC AUTOMOBILES | $200 | In 1913 this model from Ford became the first mass-produced car, reducing assembly time from 12 hours to less than 3 hours | the Model T | 83%
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CELEBRITY EXES | $1000 | In 1954 Marilyn Monroe singled, divorcing this Yankee after 9 months of wedded non-bliss | (Joe) DiMaggio | 71%
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TABLE TALK | $800 | It's the chemical formula for table salt | NaCl | 71%
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CELEBRITY EXES | $400 | After 12 days of marriage, my true love said to me... let's split up! (the true lovers being Jon peters & this "Baywatch" star) | Pamela Anderson | 67%
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TABLE TALK | $600 | This Arizona city whose Spanish name means "table" was founded by Mormons in 1878 | Mesa | 65%
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CELEBRITY EXES | $600 | Quite the nice ex, Anna Faris offered to officiate the wedding of Katherine Schwarzenegger & this "Jurassic World" star | (Chris) Pratt | 63%
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CELEBRITY EXES | $800 | Seal & this supermodel had 3 kids together & the 2 split amicably--he guest-judged "America's Got Talent" next to her | Heidi Klum | 63%
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WORDS & PHRASES | $400 | Meaning "false step" in French, it's a socially embarrassing act or remark | a faux pas | 60%
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THE SPEAKER IN SHAKESPEARE | $200 | "A bloody deed--almost as bad, good mother as kill a king, and marry with his brother" | Hamlet | 60%
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CELEBRITY EXES | $200 | This actress & husband Chris Martin of Coldplay called their split a "conscious uncoupling" | Gwyneth Paltrow | 52%
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CLASSIC AUTOMOBILES | $400 | The 1964 Pontiac GTO is often called the first of these "brawny" autos | a muscle car | 48%
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TABLE TALK | $400 | It's the part of a phonograph that spins the record | a turntable | 48%
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THE SPEAKER IN SHAKESPEARE | $1000 | "How camest thou hither, tell me, and wherefore? The orchard walls are high and hard to climb" | Juliet | 46%
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THE SPEAKER IN SHAKESPEARE | $800 | "I prithee, daughter, do not make me mad" | King Lear | 40%
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WORDS & PHRASES | $600 | Term for the technical jargon of attorneys & their documents | legalese | 35%
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COLORFUL CITIES | $800 | A Southern California city & a Northern New Jersey township share this citrusy name | Orange | 35%
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COLORFUL CITIES | $400 | Football fans know it sits at the mouth of Wisconsin's Fox River | Green Bay | 33%
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CLASSIC AUTOMOBILES | $600 | Everything's feeling for this manufacturer whose E-Type is seen here | Jaguar | 31%
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INSIDE OF ME | $800 | If you want to be formal about it, "vermiform" precedes the name of this tube that seems to serve no purpose but can become inflamed | the appendix | 29%
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THE MADNESS OF THE KING | $800 | Battle of Agincourt loser Charles VI of this country had a delusion that he was made of glass & that he could shatter | France | 25%
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THE MADNESS OF THE KING | $400 | A blood disease may have caused the madness of this king, & in 1811 his son assumed his duties | King George III | 25%
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CLASSIC AUTOMOBILES | $800 | The C2, the second generation of this classic from Chevrolet, was produced from 1963 to 1967 | the Corvette | 25%
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INSIDE OF ME | $400 | The corpus luteum in these organs secretes estrogen & progesterone | the ovaries | 25%
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A CONTESTANT WALKS INTO A "BAR" | $400 | System of exchanging goods or services without using money | barter | 21%
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THE MADNESS OF THE KING | $2000 | Ludwig of this German state got the official "Mad" designation in 1886 after a panel of doctors declared him insane | Bavaria | 21%
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THE MADNESS OF THE KING | $1200 | Obsessed with ringing church bells, Fyodor I had issues; his child's death & being the son of this "rough" 1580s czar | Ivan the Terrible | 21%
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WORDS & PHRASES | $200 | To invent a new word or phrase is to do this--makes cents | to coin | 21%
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COLORFUL CITIES | $1200 | Parlez-vous Francais? Then name this Louisiana port at the head of the Mississippi's deepwater navigation | Baton Rouge | 17%
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CLASSIC AUTOMOBILES | $1000 | The late 1960s SEL 300 6.3 model of this car had a limousine V-8 engine in a smaller sedan body, so it could go fast | Mercedes | 17%
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THE MADNESS OF THE KING | $1600 | Erik XIV took over for Gustav I Vasa in this country but fears of treason caused a breakdown in 1567 & he had a lot of rivals killed | Sweden | 15%
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WORDS & PHRASES | $1000 | From the Latin for "announce", this means to pronounce clearly & correctly | to enunciate | 15%
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INSIDE OF ME | $200 | The fissure of Rolando is found in this topmost & probably importantmost part of the brain | the cerebrum | 13%
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TROOP-POURRI | $400 | The Alpini were Italian soldiers in WWI who specialized in this type of terrain | mountains | 8%
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TROOP-POURRI | $2000 | Although they come from this nation, more than 40,000 Gurkhas fight in the Indian army | Nepal | 8%
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A CONTESTANT WALKS INTO A "BAR" | $2000 | You eat the red stalks of this plant; the green leaves are toxic | rhubarb | 8%
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A CONTESTANT WALKS INTO A "BAR" | $800 | Tanzania gets part of its name from this island | Zanzibar | 8%
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THE SPEAKER IN SHAKESPEARE | $600 | "Katherine, I charge thee, tell these headstrong women what duty they do owe their lords and husbands" | Petruchio | 6%
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PLAYING THE VILLAIN | $400 | Dennis Hopper won a Best Villain MTV Movie Award for menacing a bus in this film | Speed | 6%
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OUTSIDE OF ME | $400 | Jewelry designer Laura Lombardi makes this 4-letter type of earring in different diameters | a hoop | 4%
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WORDS & PHRASES | $800 | "He who pays the piper holds the reins" is an example of this, incorrectly fusing 2 symbolic comparisons | a mixed metaphor | 4%
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TROOP-POURRI | $800 | In a cataphract cavalry unit, both horse & rider wore this protective gear | armor | 4%
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OUTSIDE OF ME | $1600 | This cosmetic with a metal in its name can be used to give a warm, healthy-looking glow, not a specific color | bronzer | 4%
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OUTSIDE OF ME | $800 | Circus wardrobe fun fact: the average size of these is 28EEEEE | clown shoes | 4%
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PLAYING THE VILLAIN | $1200 | Played with cackling excellence by Ian McDiarmid, this character returned from the dead in "Star Wars: Episode IX" | Emperor Palpatine | 4%
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COLORFUL CITIES | $2000 | This former mining town was Colorado's territorial capital | Golden | 4%
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TABLE TALK | $1000 | "The autocrat of the Breakfast-Table" is a book of essays by this writer & father of a Supreme Court justice | Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. | 4%
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A CONTESTANT WALKS INTO A "BAR" | $1600 | In reinforced concrete, it's what does the reinforcing | rebar | 4%
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COLORFUL CITIES | $1600 | This "ville" is across the Rio Grande from Matamoros | Brownsville | 2%
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TROOP-POURRI | $1600 | This word for a guerrilla was used in the Boer War, in WWII & as the title of a 1985 Schwarzenegger movie | commando | 2%
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PLAYING THE VILLAIN | $800 | John Malkovich is a menace in the skies as the felon Cyrus the Virus in this 1997 thriller | Con Air | 2%
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TROOP-POURRI | $1200 | A C.O.S., short for this operations specialist, protects the army's computer networks from getting hacked | cyber | 2%
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PLAYING THE VILLAIN | $2000 | We rooted for him in "Get Out" and "Queen and Slim" but not when he made life miserable for the title women in "Widows" | Daniel Kaluuya | 2%
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THE SPEAKER IN SHAKESPEARE | $400 | "Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn and cauldron bubble" | the witches of Macbeth | 2%
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TABLE TALK | $200 | You probably haven't seen one of these since grade school | times table (multiplication table) | 2%
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AUTHORS | N/A | On this woman's passing in 2019, Oprah Winfrey called her "a magician with language, who understood the power of words" | Toni Morrison | 2%
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INSIDE OF ME | $600 | Each of these organs is encased in a sac called the pleura | your lungs | 2%
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INSIDE OF ME | $1000 | The name of this internal organ is a synonym for ill humor or bad temper | your spleen | 2%
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A CONTESTANT WALKS INTO A "BAR" | $1200 | A decompression chamber can also be called this kind of chamber | a hyperbaric chamber (a barometric chamber) | 0%
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OUTSIDE OF ME | $2000 | This warm headgear shares its name with a battle of the Crimean War | balaclava | 0%
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PLAYING THE VILLAIN | $1600 | As him in 1982, Ricardo Montalban says, "I've done far worse than kill you. I've hurt you. And I wish to go on hurting you" | Khan | 0%
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OUTSIDE OF ME | $1200 | Fighting a cliche, the Florida Highway Patrol prohibits its officers from wearing this intimidating type of sunglasses | the reflective | 0%
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