Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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____ & ____ | $200 | This cat & mouse duo were at odds in the Big Apple in a 2021 live action/ animated film | Tom & Jerry | 79%
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____ & ____ | $400 | Theirs was the first COVID-19 single-shot vaccine to receive emergency authorization in the United States | Johnson & Johnson | 71%
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DOUBLE THE SAME VOWEL WORDS | $200 | From the Persian for "market", it's a marketplace in a Middle Eastern country | a bazaar | 64%
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____ & ____ | $600 | This iconic role-playing game was a 2016 inductee into the National Toy Hall of Fame | Dungeons & Dragons | 64%
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1800s U.S. HISTORY | $200 | In 1801 he headed back to Braintree, skipping his successor's inauguration, the first president to do so | Adams | 57%
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DOUBLE THE SAME VOWEL WORDS | $1000 | This East Indian flatbread can be served with curry | naan | 57%
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WE ARE TV FAMILY | $200 | This actress became Sara Gilbert's TV mom in 1988, had a break, played the role decades later, then... didn't | Roseanne | 50%
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GET A HOBBY | $200 | Have I told you, philately, that I love you? One of these from 19th century British Guiana sold for $9.5 million in 2014 | a stamp | 43%
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IN THAT BIBLE BOOK | $200 | The burning bush appears to Moses | Exodus | 43%
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____ & ____ | $800 | Some places in Britain have banned this once popular puppet pair | Punch & Judy | 43%
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WE ARE TV FAMILY | $400 | Dan Castellaneta to Julie Kavner on this show: "It takes 2 to lie. One to lie, & one to listen" | The Simpsons | 43%
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WE ARE TV FAMILY | $1000 | "On the next" this sitcom, Portia de Rossi tells Jessica Walter, "Did you enjoy your meal, Mom? You drank it fast enough" | Arrested Development | 36%
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WE ARE TV FAMILY | $600 | Before becoming TV's favorite drug kingpin, he played Frankie Muniz' dad on "Malcolm in the Middle" | Bryan Cranston | 36%
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1800s U.S. HISTORY | $400 | The first of this man's Wild West shows opened in May 1883 in Omaha | Buffalo Bill | 36%
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PENINSULAS | $400 | In 1985 the Supreme Court said this 118-mile-long piece of land forming part of NYC is a peninsula | Long Island | 36%
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1800s U.S. HISTORY | $600 | In 1852 9 representatives of Jewish charities founded this New York City hospital with a biblical name | Mount Sinai | 36%
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IN THAT BIBLE BOOK | $400 | Jesus gives the Sermon on the Mount | Matthew | 29%
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1800s U.S. HISTORY | $800 | Duties on imported goods upon entry, they were a big issue all century; an 1890 bill jacked them up | tariff | 29%
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GET A HOBBY | $400 | Go for some inner peace; TM, short for this, wants to get people into a "state of deep inner silence" | Transcendental Meditation | 29%
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IN THAT BIBLE BOOK | $600 | Paul preaches in Rome | Acts | 21%
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DOUBLE THE SAME VOWEL WORDS | $600 | Common in runners & worst in the morning, the plantar type of this inflammation is a common source of heel pain | fasciitis | 21%
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PENINSULAS | $800 | Oil refineries in this South American country utilize pipes that stretch from Lake Maracaibo to Paraguaná Peninsula | Venezuela | 21%
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SO VERY COLD | $800 | Not all motion stops at this lowest temperature--molecules still vibrate with zero-point energy | absolute zero | 14%
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DOUBLE THE SAME VOWEL WORDS | $400 | For their unusual egg-laying habits, some varieties of this species seen here are termed "brood parasites" | cuckoo | 14%
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PENINSULAS | $1600 | Located on Cape Verde Peninsula, this capital of Senegal is the westernmost city on the African mainland | Dakar | 14%
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GET A HOBBY | $1000 | Aim to get better at this game; its PDC World Championship in 2021 included throwing a 180 & winning three legs on the trot | darts | 14%
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PENINSULAS | $2000 | This Russian peninsula with strategic importance in the board game Risk is home to over 300 volcanoes | Kamchatka | 14%
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THE 1991 GRAMMYS | $400 | Best Metal Performance went to this band with "metal" in its name & also in the winning album title; that's so metal | Metallica | 14%
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THE 1991 GRAMMYS | $1600 | "Unforgettable" that's what you are, you being this woman who took home Record of the Year, aided by her late father | (Natalie) Cole | 14%
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PENINSULAS | $1200 | Musandam Peninsula, an extension of the Arabian Peninsula, separates the Gulf of Oman from this other gulf | Persian Gulf | 14%
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WE ARE TV FAMILY | $800 | Since 2013 Jeff Garlin has been like a father to Hayley Orrantia on this ABC comedy | The Goldbergs | 14%
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IN THAT BIBLE BOOK | $800 | Haman plots to wipe out the Jews | Esther | 7%
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IN THAT BIBLE BOOK | $1000 | Jericho falls to the Israelites | Joshua | 7%
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BY A ONE-NAMED WRITER | $400 | "Mr. Peabody's Apples" is a children's book by this singer also known for a non-children's book called "Sex" | Madonna | 7%
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INTERPLANETARY WORDS | $800 | A wallaby is this type of mammal | marsupial | 7%
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1800s U.S. HISTORY | $1000 | The economy crashed when this type of financial crisis with a 5-letter name hit the U.S.in 1837 | panic | 7%
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BY A ONE-NAMED WRITER | $800 | A complete list of the mononymous Euripides' works would include his play about this monocular creature | the Cyclops | 7%
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GET A HOBBY | $800 | Flower arrangers know to cut stems at this angle for longest life | 45 degrees (bias) | 0%
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SO VERY COLD | $1600 | Fish caught by Canadian Inuit would flash-freeze in the Arctic air, inspiring this inventor's food innovation | Birdseye | 0%
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THE 1991 GRAMMYS | $800 | The Male Pop Vocal Grammy went to this singer seen here | Bolton | 0%
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THE 1991 GRAMMYS | $1200 | Let's give 'em "Something To Talk About" , the Best Female Pop Vocal Performance winner by this singer/guitarist | (Bonnie) Raitt | 0%
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BY A ONE-NAMED WRITER | $1600 | Sci-fi writer Yoss created a robot private investigator in "Red Dust", an homage to this creator of Philip Marlowe | Chandler | 0%
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BY A ONE-NAMED WRITER | $2000 | This French author of "Gigi" also wrote a series of novels about a young woman named Claudine | Colette | 0%
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THE 1991 GRAMMYS | $2000 | "Summertime" won Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for the duo of this man & the Fresh Prince | DJ Jazzy Jeff | 0%
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INTERPLANETARY WORDS | $400 | Tin-glazed is a type of this pottery that reminds us of the clay it's made from | earthenware | 0%
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COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | $1600 | Mies van der Rohe headed the College of Architecture & designed its building at IIT, short for this Chicago school | Illinois Institute of Technology | 0%
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SO VERY COLD | $1200 | When this current of high-speed winds moves in big waves, Arctic air can spill into mid-latitude regions, bringing winter cold snaps | jet stream | 0%
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____ & ____ | $1000 | Michael Chabon won a 2001 Pulitzer for his "Amazing Adventures of" this pair of cousins & comic book creators | Kavalier & Clay | 0%
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INTERPLANETARY WORDS | $1200 | This adjective means wildly changeable in terms of personality | mercurial | 0%
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COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | $2000 | In 1841 this Ohio school became the first in the U.S. to give bachelor's degrees to women in a coed program | Oberlin | 0%
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COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | $1200 | Barack Obama transferred to Columbia, but said his 2 years at this L.A. college "really helped me grow up" | Occidental | 0%
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INTERPLANETARY WORDS | $2000 | From the French for "arrive", they're people newly arrived on the social scene & not yet accepted | parvenu | 0%
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INTERPLANETARY WORDS | $1600 | Meaning morose or sullen, this word overlaps a planet & a number | saturnine | 0%
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SO VERY COLD | $400 | The speed of this is 70 feet per second slower at freezing than it is at 100 degrees Fahrenheit | sound | 0%
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SO VERY COLD | $2000 | In 1911 researchers discovered the resistance to electricity in mercury was zero at -452 degrees F., making it this | superconductor | 0%
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BY A ONE-NAMED WRITER | $1200 | "Buy Me the Sky" by Xinran is about this population control policy & the spoiled "little emperors" it created | the one-child policy | 0%
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HISTORIC CALENDARS | N/A | Following Messidor, this summer month in the 18th century French Revolutionary calendar had a name meaning "heat gift" | Thermidor | 0%
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COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | $400 | This university in Eugene calls itself a nesting place for ducks | the University of Oregon | 0%
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GET A HOBBY | $600 | Time to ketchup on some gardening & grow a 6.8-pound this like a U.K. man did in 2020, using a pair of sheer tights to keep it suspended | tomato (tomahto) | 0%
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COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | $800 | George Washington Carver did most of his research at this Alabama school | Tuskegee | 0%
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DOUBLE THE SAME VOWEL WORDS | $800 | This 4-letter British adjective means affectedly dainty or quaint | twee | 0%
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