Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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WAR | $400 | Ending the Napoleonic Wars, the Battle of Waterloo took place in what's now this country | Belgium | 58%
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OTHER COUNTRIES SEPARATED BY A COMMON LANGUAGE | $800 | In Mexico this is what holds a burrito, but in Spain, it means a potato omelet | tortilla | 58%
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OTHER COUNTRIES SEPARATED BY A COMMON LANGUAGE | $400 | French Canadians use "on" for this pronoun instead of "nous", more commonly used in France | we | 58%
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OTHER COUNTRIES SEPARATED BY A COMMON LANGUAGE | $600 | In the Middle East they speak the Levantine type of this language, while Mauritania speaks the Hassaniya type | Arabic | 46%
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AMUSING CANADIANS | $200 | Mike Myers came up with this character after hearing "The Look Of Love" & wondering, "Where have all the swingers gone?" | Austin Powers | 46%
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OTHER COUNTRIES SEPARATED BY A COMMON LANGUAGE | $1000 | For "good day", Austrians use "gruss gott" instead of this literal translation used in most of Germany | guten tag | 42%
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WAR | $200 | In 49 B.C., this Roman led his forces from Gaul into Italy, starting a civil war | Julius Caesar | 42%
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GIN / RUMMY | $200 | A "dry" one of these has gin & a drizzle of dry vermouth, while an "extra dry" one has even less vermouth | a martini | 38%
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THAT'S WHERE THAT IS | $400 | This country: Phat Diem Cathedral & Hue Imperial City | Vietnam | 33%
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THAT'S WHERE THAT IS | $800 | Washington: this peak in the Cascades that made headlines in 1980 after a 5.1 earthquake | Mount Saint Helens | 29%
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THEIR 2021 COLLEGE CONFERENCE | $400 | The University of Georgia | the SEC | 29%
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THAT'S WHERE THAT IS | $1600 | Egypt: this sea-level waterway extending from Port Said | the Suez Canal | 29%
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WAR | $600 | These 2 members of OPEC were at war with each other from 1980 to 1988 | Iran & Iraq | 25%
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THEIR 2021 COLLEGE CONFERENCE | $200 | The University of Pennsylvania | Ivy League | 25%
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THEIR 2021 COLLEGE CONFERENCE | $1000 | UCLA, & the number in the conference title is actually accurate | Pac-12 | 25%
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THEIR 2021 COLLEGE CONFERENCE | $800 | The University of Texas, actually one of 10 schools | the Big 12 | 25%
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AMUSING CANADIANS | $400 | Cheech Marin was born in L.A. but this "Up in Smoke" partner of his is from Edmonton, man | Tommy Chong | 25%
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GO FISH | $800 | This colorful fish is a popular pet; just make sure it has plenty of room to swim around, & don't put two males together | a betta fish | 21%
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GO FISH | $200 | If your can of tuna says "chunk white" or "solid white", it came from this species | albacore | 21%
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THAT'S WHERE THAT IS | $2000 | This world capital: Azerbaijan Technical University--go A-Tech! | Baku | 21%
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SINGING ABOUT THE WEATHER | $400 | In a holiday favorite, "The fire is so delightful and since we've no place to go", this title, this title, this title | "Let It Snow" | 21%
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THEIR 2021 COLLEGE CONFERENCE | $600 | Ohio State, actually one of 14 schools | the Big Ten | 21%
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SINGING ABOUT THE WEATHER | $800 | The Scorpions sang, "Here I am, rock you like" one of these | a hurricane | 17%
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E.R. | $400 | This first lady was also the niece of another president | Eleanor Roosevelt | 17%
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WAR | $1000 | In 1814 this man later to be president helped negotiate the Treaty of Ghent, ending the War of 1812 | John Quincy Adams | 17%
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FROM THE BRITISH ROYAL WEBSITE | $400 | In April 2021 the death at age 99 of this longest-serving British consort was announced "with deep sorrow" | Prince Philip | 17%
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GO FISH | $600 | They make up the genus Hippocampus | seahorses | 17%
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GO FISH | $400 | This fish is so named for its ability to inflate itself like a balloon when threatened | a blowfish | 13%
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OTHER COUNTRIES SEPARATED BY A COMMON LANGUAGE | $200 | In Brazil, you have a carteira de motorista; in Portugal, its a carta de condução; in America, it's this | a driver\'s license | 13%
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GIN / RUMMY | $400 | It's 5:00 somewhere, so let's enjoy this rum cocktail with muddled lime & mint leaves | a mojito | 13%
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AMUSING CANADIANS | $800 | At the 2021 Emmys, John Oliver & Lorne Michaels both paid tribute to this late comic & "SNL" Weekend Update host | Macdonald | 13%
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GIN / RUMMY | $1000 | This beachy brand of rum comes in flavors like pineapple & watermelon as well as the original Caribbean with coconut liqueur | Malibu | 13%
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AMUSING CANADIANS | $1000 | This Canadian sketch group gave us "Crushing Your Head" & "30 Helens Agree", where 30 women in a field agreed en masse, "Love hurts!" | the Kids in the Hall | 13%
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GIN / RUMMY | $600 | Down Havana way, rum, Coke & lime make up this classic cocktail | a Cuba Libre | 8%
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GO FISH | $1000 | The blackspotted cutthroat one of these is Montana's state fish | a trout | 8%
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ADD A LETTER | $400 | Add a letter to a fold-up bed & it becomes a male foal | cot & colt | 8%
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E.R. | $800 | Prior to World War II, this German "Desert Fox" wrote a textbook called "Infantry Attacks" | Erwin Rommel | 8%
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SINGING ABOUT THE WEATHER | $1200 | In this disco classic by The Weather Girls, the forecast was very unusual precipitation; "hallelujah!" | "It\'s Raining Men" | 8%
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WAR | $800 | In 19th century Mali, Umar Tal built an empire with a series of these holy wars | jihads | 8%
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FROM THE BRITISH ROYAL WEBSITE | $2000 | Queen Victoria was born & raised in this palace that's today home to the Duke & Duchess of Cambridge | Kensington | 8%
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THAT'S WHERE THAT IS | $1200 | London: this meeting place & intersection between Coventry & Regent Streets with little to no live elephants | Piccadilly Circus | 8%
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SINGING ABOUT THE WEATHER | $2000 | Bill Withers passed away in 2020 & as he sang, "Ain't No" this when he's gone | Sunshine | 8%
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SINGING ABOUT THE WEATHER | $1600 | Making some big noise, AC/DC "Got Some Rock & Roll" this, while Kiss staked a claim with "God Of" it | Thunder | 8%
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FROM THE BRITISH ROYAL WEBSITE | $1200 | On October 21, 1950 she was baptized in the Music Room of Buckingham Palace | Princess Anne | 4%
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ADD A LETTER | $1200 | When a certain letter gets under your epidermis, it becomes a coil of yarn | skin & skein | 4%
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GIN / RUMMY | $800 | The plum relatives seen here are used to make this type of gin fizz | sloe | 4%
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FROM THE BRITISH ROYAL WEBSITE | $1600 | At a coronation, following the oath, there's an anointing with oil by the person with this title | the Archbishop of Canterbury | 4%
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FROM THE BRITISH ROYAL WEBSITE | $800 | A Dachshund named Pipkin mated with the queen's favorite breed, so her majesty ended up with some of these hybrids | a Dorgi | 0%
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AMUSING CANADIANS | $600 | She's the international treasure seen here who introduced amazing new ways to pronounce "gala" & "philosophic" | (Catherine) O\'Hara | 0%
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ADD A LETTER | $1600 | A synonym for dark & dirty takes on a letter & becomes a small boat | dinghy & dingy | 0%
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E.R. | $1600 | In World War I, the 26 victories by this American fighter ace included 22 planes & 4 balloons | Eddie Rickenbacker | 0%
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E.R. | $1200 | He's the veteran actor & famous brother seen here | Eric Roberts | 0%
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E.R. | $2000 | This Kiwi won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1908 for his work on radioactivity | Ernest Rutherford | 0%
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ADD A LETTER | $800 | Add a letter to comestibles to get a deluge | food & flood | 0%
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RECENT BOOKS | $1200 | "Sex and Vanity" is this alliterative author's first novel outside the universe of "Crazy Rich Asians" | Kevin Kwan | 0%
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20th CENTURY PEOPLE | N/A | In 1946 she was aboard a train to Darjeeling when she heard what she later described as "the call within a call" | Mother Teresa | 0%
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RECENT BOOKS | $1600 | "Just Like You", about a May-December romance, is by this man who also wrote "High Fidelity" | (Nick) Hornby | 0%
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RECENT BOOKS | $2000 | With four Hugo Awards on her mantel, this author wrote about the Big Apple in "The City We Became" | N.K. Jemisin | 0%
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RECENT BOOKS | $400 | In "I'll Take Your Questions Now", Stephanie Grisham recounts her time at this job during the Trump administration | press secretary | 0%
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ADD A LETTER | $2000 | Add a letter to a lustrous fabric to get a type of drug that lowers cholesterol | satin & statin | 0%
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RECENT BOOKS | $800 | Published in 2020,"The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" by this author is set in Panem | Suzanne Collins | 0%
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