Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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ALSO KNOWN AS | $1000 | This world capital is called "The Birthplace of Democracy" | Athens | 82%
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GETTING A SHOT | $200 | Cockadoodledon't avoid the shot for this disease also known as varicella, mostly mild in kids but possibly fatal to adults | chicken pox | 73%
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ALSO KNOWN AS | $200 | Theater people refer to it as "the Scottish play" | Macbeth | 73%
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1922 | $400 | In late 1922 Ukraine became one of the founding members of this country | the USSR | 73%
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ACTION MOVIE! | $200 | Tokyo does not appreciate this 1954 title character coming to town--talk about bad breath! | Godzilla | 64%
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ALSO KNOWN AS | $600 | "Bullets" in Texas hold 'em are pocket these cards | aces | 55%
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GETTING A SHOT | $800 | To continue to develop immunity, the CDC recommends getting the vaccine for this, both A & B, during the first 2 years of life | hepatitis | 55%
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GETTING A SHOT | $400 | Cobalamin is also known as this alphanumeric vitamin that some people get "shots" of for extra energy | B-12 | 45%
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ANTI-SYNONYMS | $200 | Discordant or paradoxical; Mary, Mary was quite this in a rhyme | contrary | 45%
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GETTING A SHOT | $600 | Usually administered to children, a DPT immunization works against diphtheria, pertussis & this other disease | tetanus | 45%
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1922 | $800 | A 1922 compact divided the water of this river between Upper Basin states like Utah & Lower Basin ones like California | the Colorado | 45%
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ALSO KNOWN AS | $800 | Howard Hughes' H-4 Hercules | the Spruce Goose | 45%
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ANTI-SYNONYMS | $400 | This letter separates the parties in Supreme Court case names | V | 45%
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ALSO KNOWN AS | $400 | This double-talk prison is called "The Castle on the Hudson" | Sing Sing | 36%
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1922 | $600 | The heart of the Wimbledon tennis championships, it's seen here under construction in April & opened in June | Centre Court | 27%
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LIGHTS! CAMERA! | $800 | Now wait just one parsec, which is actually a unit of distance--one parsec is equal to about 3.26 these | light-years | 27%
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ANTI-SYNONYMS | $600 | As a preposition, it means "in contact with"; if you're on a deadline, it precedes "the clock" | against | 18%
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LIGHTS! CAMERA! | $1000 | In this-less cameras like Sony's Alpha 7, light hits a sensor directly & the image in the viewfinder is truer to the photo | a mirror | 18%
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1922 | $1000 | 20 years before commanding a raid on Tokyo, he made the first U.S. coast-to-coast flight in under a day | Doolittle | 18%
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INTERNATIONAL MEN OF MYSTERY | $400 | Considered by some an incarnation of Allah, Wallace Fard, founder of the Nation of this, disappeared in 1934 | Islam | 18%
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LIGHTS! CAMERA! | $600 | Do you want your Christmas sweater to light up like a Christmas tree? You can get one that uses LEDs, short for these | light-emitting diodes | 18%
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ACTION MOVIE! | $1000 | One of Rotten Tomatoes' Top 100 action & adventure movies is 1976's "Assault on" this unlucky police station | Precinct 13 | 18%
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INTERNATIONAL MEN OF MYSTERY | $1200 | After treating Czar Nicholas & Alexandra's son, this holy man warned that their son's fate was linked to him | Rasputin | 18%
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ACTION MOVIE! | $600 | Howard Hill did the archery stunts, including splitting one arrow with another, for 1938's "The Adventures of" him | Robin Hood | 18%
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SOUTH ASIA | $1600 | Tashichho Dzong, a remodeled monastery, houses the royal government of this remote Himalayan kingdom | Bhutan | 9%
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GETTING A SHOT | $1000 | In 2014 the FDA approved an updated version of this vaccine that protects against human papillomavirus | Gardasil | 9%
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INTERNATIONAL MEN OF MYSTERY | $1600 | After publishing his 1555 book of prophecies, he did horoscopes for Catherine de Medici's children | Nostradamus | 9%
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A FARCE TO BE RECKONED WITH | $400 | Jack Worthing finds out that he's really Ernest John Moncrieff in "The Importance of Being Earnest" by this playwright | Oscar Wilde | 9%
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ANTI-SYNONYMS | $800 | A competitor; put the word between "un" & "ed" & you're the best, with no equal | rival | 9%
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STARTS WITH 3 CONSONANTS | $1200 | It's seen here being done to wires; it's also done to genes | splicing | 9%
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INTERNATIONAL MEN OF MYSTERY | $800 | After dying in this fortress, the man in the iron mask was laid to rest under the name "Marchioly" | the Bastille | 9%
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INTERNATIONAL MEN OF MYSTERY | $2000 | This newspaperman & author of "The Devil's Dictionary" met a mysterious fate after going to Mexico in 1913 | Ambrose Bierce | 0%
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LIGHTS! CAMERA! | $400 | These are mandatory in newer cars, but you can install an aftermarket one like the Auto-Vox Cs-2 in your 1994 Chevy Corsica | a reverse camera | 0%
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STARTS WITH 3 CONSONANTS | $2000 | This word is used to mean any tool that helps draw a nice, neat line | a straight edge | 0%
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A FARCE TO BE RECKONED WITH | $1600 | Ken Ludwig's play about an assistant taking the place of a drunken opera star is called "Lend me" this, punning on British money slang | a Tenor | 0%
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SOUTH ASIA | $1200 | Born in Karachi, she served twice as prime minster of her country, from 1988 to 1990 & 1993 to 1996 | (Benazir) Bhutto | 0%
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SOUTH ASIA | $400 | Today with about 15 million people, this city on the Hooghly River was capital of British India from 1772 to 1911 | Calcutta (Kolkata) | 0%
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THE ENERGY OF BIZ | $2000 | This company that bought Texaco in 2001 had a bit of a rough year in 2020, if you consider losing $5.5 billion rough | Chevron | 0%
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STARTS WITH 3 CONSONANTS | $1600 | This process disinfects a swimming pool | chlorinization | 0%
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THE ENERGY OF BIZ | $800 | The name of this "always prepared" battery company was once 2 words | Everready | 0%
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THE ENERGY OF BIZ | $400 | In 1972 Standard Oil of New Jersey got a double X rating & became this corporation | Exxon | 0%
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WORDS IN AMERICAN HISTORY | N/A | The 1890 Census reported that "the unsettled area has been so broken into... that there can hardly be said to be a" this | frontier | 0%
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THE ENERGY OF BIZ | $1600 | This Texas company agreed to pay $1.1 billion to settle claims from the Deepwater Horizon disaster of 2010 | Haliburton | 0%
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SOUTH ASIA | $2000 | Dating from B.C. times, this faith with similarities to Hinduism & Buddhism emphasizes ahimsa, nonviolence to all creatures | Jainism | 0%
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BEFORE & AFTER TV | $2000 | Spooky HBO show with references to H.P.'s works, with Katharine McPhee along as the singing nanny | Lovecraft Country Comfort | 0%
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BEFORE & AFTER TV | $1600 | William & Virginia give bedroom advice to Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte & Miranda | Masters of Sex and the City | 0%
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ACTION MOVIE! | $800 | "Yes, Madam" is what we might say to this actress & is one of her Hong Kong action films | Michelle Yeoh | 0%
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BEFORE & AFTER TV | $400 | Survey says: it's the Pritchetts vs. the Dunphys on a Steve Harvey game show | Modern Family Feud | 0%
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BEFORE & AFTER TV | $800 | Fred MacMurray & his trio of kids join an outlaw motorcycle gang | My Three Sons of Anarchy | 0%
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SOUTH ASIA | $800 | Gyanendra was the last king of this nation that abolished the monarchy & became a republic in 2008 | Nepal | 0%
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A FARCE TO BE RECKONED WITH | $2000 | This farce by Michael Frayn is a look at what goes on behind the scenes as well as onstage | Noises Off | 0%
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ANTI-SYNONYMS | $1000 | The minority party in Britain's Parliament is called "the loyal" this 10-letter word | opposition | 0%
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BEFORE & AFTER TV | $1200 | Women's prison dramedy in which Rowan Atkinson plays a period royal | Orange is the New Blackadder | 0%
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A FARCE TO BE RECKONED WITH | $1200 | An antique jug, a reverend, a notebook & aged Aunt Dahlia all lead to madcap trouble in "The Code of the Woosters" by this writer | P.G. Wodehouse | 0%
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STARTS WITH 3 CONSONANTS | $800 | In grammar, they can be participial or prepositional | phrases | 0%
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1922 | $200 | Speaking at a memorial dedication in the spring, this president became the first to be heard on radio | President Warren G. Harding | 0%
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ACTION MOVIE! | $400 | Give us your best Billy Batson impression as you say the title of this 2019 DC film | Shazam! | 0%
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A FARCE TO BE RECKONED WITH | $800 | In the play "Boeing-Boeing", a playboy juggles 3 fiancees, all with this job | stewardess | 0%
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STARTS WITH 3 CONSONANTS | $400 | To give a name at a baptism | to christen | 0%
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LIGHTS! CAMERA! | $200 | The first clear showing that repeated or prolonged exposure to this type of light causes skin cancer came in 1928 | UV sunlight (ultraviolet) | 0%
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THE ENERGY OF BIZ | $1200 | In 2020 the U.S. added more energy capacity from this type of power than any other, with plans for more offshore | wind | 0%
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