Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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WINNING PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN SLOGANS | $400 | "Building a Bridge to the 21st Century" | Bill Clinton | 87%
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WINNING PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN SLOGANS | $800 | "Are you better off than you were four years ago?" | Ronald Reagan | 87%
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TOYS & GAMES | $400 | This Sega video game character originally was a hedgehog named Mr. Needlemouse; things have sped up since then | Sonic | 80%
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TOYS & GAMES | $600 | Milton Bradley used a printer that normally made shower curtains to make this game's floor mat | Twister | 80%
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WINNING PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN SLOGANS | $200 | "Compassionate Conservatism" & "Leave No Child Behind" | George W. Bush | 73%
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SPIDERS | $200 | Each of a spider's these contains 7 segments, so that's 56 segments per spider | legs | 67%
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WOMEN DIRECTORS | $400 | Nora Ephron wrote screenplays like "When Harry Met Sally" before directing this 1993 Tom Hanks-Meg Ryan rom-com | Sleepless in Seattle | 67%
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WINNING PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN SLOGANS | $1000 | All together, shout it now: "Happy days Are Here Again" | Franklin Roosevelt | 53%
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TV ANIMATION | $600 | Working names for this cartoon show were "Mysteries Five" & "Who's S-S-Scared?" | Scooby-Doo | 53%
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TOYS & GAMES | $800 | Acquiring resources is key to winning the game called the Settlers of this island | Catan | 47%
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WORKING OUT: THE DETAILS | $200 | Planks, sit-ups & a bridge exercise strengthen this, also a general term for a foundational part of something | core | 47%
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CHAPTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY NOVEL | $400 | "Jo's Journal" | Little Women | 47%
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SPIDERS | $400 | These largest spiders are also known as hairy mygalomorphs | tarantulas | 47%
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WORKING OUT: THE DETAILS | $600 | Sun's out, guns out! Men's Health listed chin-ups & hammer curls as 2 of the 10 best exercises to build this muscle | biceps | 40%
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WOMEN DIRECTORS | $1600 | Patty Jenkins directed Charlize Theron to an Oscar for this film | Monster | 40%
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THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF SUFFIX | $600 | Medically, it follows "erythro" & "leuko" to mean a cell | -cyte | 33%
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WALL-TO-WALL | $1200 | Sycamore Gap is pretty as a picture, breaking up the tableau of this British wall named for a Roman | Hadrian\'s Wall | 33%
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WOMEN DIRECTORS | $1200 | In a female first, in 2010 she won the directing Oscar for "The Hurt Locker" | Kathryn Bigelow | 33%
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WALL-TO-WALL | $400 | An Aug. 12, 1961 decree by the Volkskammer, or "peoples' chamber", led to the construction of this barrier | the Berlin Wall | 33%
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WOMEN DIRECTORS | $800 | Barbra Streisand directed & starred in this film about a girl who disguises herself as a boy to enter religious training | Yentl | 33%
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WORKING OUT: THE DETAILS | $1000 | The gastrocnemius & soleus are the 2 major muscles making up this leg part; try jumping rope to build them up | calf | 27%
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SPIDERS | $800 | Some spiders that scuttle sideways & backwards are called this, like the aquatic arthropods they're named for | crabs | 27%
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TOYS & GAMES | $200 | Seen here is a tin from this pie company; Yale students repurposed it later | Frisbee | 27%
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WORKING OUT: THE DETAILS | $400 | Attached to the femur & originating at the Ilium, this minimus may get maximus attention at the gym | gluteus | 27%
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TOYS & GAMES | $1000 | Founded in 1900, this model train company introduced its switch tower accessory & its porthole window caboose in the '50s | Lionel | 27%
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CHAPTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY NOVEL | $800 | "Hester and the Physician" | The Scarlet Letter | 27%
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WINNING PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN SLOGANS | $600 | "He Kept Us Out of War" | Wilson | 27%
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MARSHALL MATTERS | $400 | John Marshall, of Marshall Islands fame, gained notoriety bringing the first convicts to port Jackson in this current country | Australia | 20%
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WOMEN DIRECTORS | $2000 | Emerald Fennell directed this promising young woman who sought vengeance in the 2020 film "Promising Young Woman" | Carey Mulligan | 20%
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THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF SUFFIX | $1000 | Add -er to one-syllable adjectives like "big" or "hot" to get adjectives of this degree | comparative | 20%
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THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF SUFFIX | $400 | This 3-letter suffix made the rare jump to being used as its own word, meaning "kind of" | -ish | 20%
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THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF SUFFIX | $200 | Alphabet, bowdler, cannibal & many others become verbs with this suffix | -ize | 20%
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WALL-TO-WALL | $800 | At the eastern end of the Great Wall of China, the Tiger Mountain section gives tourists a glimpse into this country | North Korea | 20%
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SPIDERS | $600 | The spider family Uloboridae lacks these glands, so if you want a pet spider, maybe get one of them | venom | 20%
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THE "DR" IS IN | $400 | This, this, this is a 4-sided spinning top marked with Hebrew letters | a dreidel | 13%
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TV ANIMATION | $800 | Like Aang in a previous series, Korra is working on becoming a master one of these; she was already a pro at fire, earth & water | airbender | 13%
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NOT TO BE CONFUSED | $800 | Thermal pertains to heat; this 6-letter word means referring to the skin | dermal | 13%
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TV ANIMATION | $200 | Kaley Cuoco voices this title DC character who wants to become the "Queenpin" of Gotham City | Harley Quinn | 13%
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TV ANIMATION | $1000 | J.K. Simmons voices a toymaker who becomes a Christmas legend in this 2019 Netflix cartoon with a 5-letter title | Klaus | 13%
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WORKING OUT: THE DETAILS | $800 | When working these major muscles seen here, you can use the formal name or the colloquial | pecs | 13%
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WALL-TO-WALL | $2000 | The site seen here is known as Great this, a name that replaced Rhodesia | Zimbabwe | 13%
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THE "DR" IS IN | $1200 | The original value of this Greek coin in the mid-6th century B.C. was equivalent to that of a handful of arrows | drachma | 7%
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THE "DR" IS IN | $800 | This species of camel has one hump | dromedary | 7%
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TV ANIMATION | $400 | Launched in 1961, "Davey &" this dog was originally produced by the United Lutheran Church | Goliath | 7%
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MARSHALL MATTERS | $2000 | Before McCulloch v. Maryland, Chief Justice John Marshall dealt with the same M & M initials in this landmark 1803 case | Marbury v. Madison | 7%
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MARSHALL MATTERS | $1200 | Before his recovery plan, George Marshall helped plan Operation Overlord, taking place in this region of France | Normandy | 7%
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SPIDERS | $1000 | Many garden spiders are among those classed as these "weavers" of round webs | orb weavers | 7%
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THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF SUFFIX | $800 | Answer this suffix that means "speaker of a language" | -phone | 7%
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CHAPTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY NOVEL | $1600 | In this "familial" work: "The First Interview with Smerdyakov" | The Brothers Karamazov | 7%
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MARSHALL MATTERS | $800 | In 1964 communications guru Marshall McLuhan wrote, in "Practical Fact", this "is the message" | the medium | 7%
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ROCK BANDS | N/A | In 2017 this band whose singer goes by a nickname became the first to have No.1 albums in the U.S. in the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s & 2010s | U2 | 7%
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THE "DR" IS IN | $2000 | It's the name for the fancy silver ball seen here decorating a cupcake | a dragée | 0%
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THE "DR" IS IN | $1600 | A fleshy fruit with a single seed, like a cherry | a drupe | 0%
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NOT TO BE CONFUSED | $400 | Origami is the art of folding paper; gourami is one of these creatures | a fish | 0%
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NOT TO BE CONFUSED | $2000 | Cinnamon is a spice; this was the first western to win an Oscar for best picture, back in 1931 | Cimarron | 0%
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MARSHALL MATTERS | $1600 | Born in 1834, this Chicagoan revolutionized the department store industry | Marshall Field | 0%
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NOT TO BE CONFUSED | $1600 | A quotation is a phrase originally said by someone else; this adjective, from Latin, means occurring every day | quotidian | 0%
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NOT TO BE CONFUSED | $1200 | Baklava is a pastry; Balaklava was the site of a military engagement in 1854 during this war | the Crimean War | 0%
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CHAPTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY NOVEL | $2000 | By H.G. Wells, "The Reversion of the Beast Folk" | The Island of Dr. Moreau | 0%
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CHAPTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY NOVEL | $1200 | "The Siege of La Rochelle" & "Men of the Robe and Men of the Sword" | The Three Musketeers | 0%
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WALL-TO-WALL | $1600 | It's the only remaining structure of the Second Temple of Jerusalem | the Western Wall (the Wailing Wall) | 0%
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