Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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POP CULTURE STUPID ANSWERS | $200 | In the "Shrek" movies, it's the name of the donkey voiced by Eddie Murphy | Donkey | 84%
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CLASSIC NOVELS | $200 | It gave us the phrase "Big Brother is watching you" | 1984 | 79%
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COMMERCIAL SLOGANS | $200 | "I'm lovin' it" at this global chain | McDonald\'s | 79%
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GEOGRAPHY | $400 | This mountain range of southwestern Europe runs from the Mediterranean to the Bay of Biscay | the Pyrenees | 63%
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POP CULTURE STUPID ANSWERS | $400 | In this 1997 film Jack Nicholson asks a group of psychiatric patients, "What if this is as good as it gets?" | As Good as It Gets | 53%
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AMERICAN FIVES | $800 | It's the only one of New York City's 5 boroughs that's not on an island | the Bronx | 53%
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AMERICAN FIVES | $400 | Sigmund was the birth name of Jackie, the oldest brother in this musical fivesome | The Jackson 5 | 53%
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COMMERCIAL SLOGANS | $600 | "Always low prices" gave way to "Save money. Live better." at this mega-retailer | Walmart | 53%
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SMELL YOU LATER | $800 | Ask the Tesla guy; the name of this 4-letter type of pungent odor derives from a certain male deer | musk | 42%
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POP CULTURE STUPID ANSWERS | $1000 | Redd Foxx of TV's "Sanford and Son" had the real name John this | Sanford | 42%
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SMELL YOU LATER | $400 | This word meaning to get a faint smell of something also refers to a baseball batter missing a pitch entirely | whiff | 42%
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COMMERCIAL SLOGANS | $400 | For many years Sprite commanded us to "Obey" this | your thirst | 42%
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POP CULTURE STUPID ANSWERS | $800 | Before co-starring in "Get Out", Allison Williams played one of the girls on this HBO series | Girls | 37%
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SMELL YOU LATER | $200 | Horatio is told that "Something is" this "in the state of Denmark"; in other words, something stinks | rotten | 37%
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AMERICAN FIVES | $200 | Of the 5 California MLB teams, the one that plays its home games the farthest south | the Padres | 37%
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AMERICAN FIVES | $600 | 5 British rulers have U.S. states named for them: 2 Charleses; 1 George; James II, former Duke of York; & this monarch | Elizabeth I | 32%
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SMELL YOU LATER | $600 | One's position in an army, or a truly foul smell | rank | 32%
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CLASSIC NOVELS | $800 | In its original French, this novel is titled "Vingt mille lieues sous les mers" | Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea | 26%
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GEOGRAPHY | $600 | The Aleutians divide the Bering Sea from the Pacific, but are still part of the belt with this un-icy name | the Ring of Fire | 21%
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COMMERCIAL SLOGANS | $800 | We've been instructed to "Protect this house" with this company's sports apparel | Under Armour | 21%
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SCIENCE | $400 | Newton's second law of motion is expressed as F=ma, with "a" standing for this | acceleration | 16%
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POP CULTURE STUPID ANSWERS | $600 | It's the eponymous title of the 1988 collection of early hits by R.E.M. on I.R.S. Records | Eponymous | 16%
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GEOGRAPHY | $200 | In Egypt an area of springs known as the siwa this is a fertile area once home to a temple of Zeus Ammon | Oasis | 16%
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GEOGRAPHY | $800 | Kangaroo Island is situated on the Gulf of St. Vincent, an inlet of this ocean | the Indian Ocean | 16%
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CLASSIC NOVELS | $400 | This classic by Stephen Crane has been called "the first modern war novel" | The Red Badge of Courage | 16%
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GEOGRAPHY | $1000 | Located in Arkansas, Lake Chicot is the USA's largest lake of this type formed by a bend in a river | an oxbow lake | 11%
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COMMERCIAL SLOGANS | $1000 | "Helping investors help themselves" was used by this man's discount brokerage | Charles Schwab | 11%
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CLASSIC NOVELS | $600 | In this Ralph Ellison novel, the protagonist hides in a manhole to escape a Harlem riot | Invisible Man | 11%
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POTPOURRI | $800 | The Hawaiian name of this fish means "strong strong" | mahi-mahi | 11%
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HISTORY BOOKS | $400 | Unfortunate Martha Corey was one of "The Witches" in Stacy Schiff's narrative of events surrounding this village in 1692 | Salem | 11%
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BEHIND THE OLD TESTAMENT NAME | $800 | "Oh" this name, "don't you cry for me", it comes from a word meaning "lily" | Susanna | 11%
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BEHIND THE OLD TESTAMENT NAME | $400 | Appropriately, his name means "man" or "man of the red earth" | Adam | 5%
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HISTORY BOOKS | $1200 | "Blood & Iron", a history of Germany 1871-1918, gets its title from a quote by this chancellor who's big in the book | Bismarck | 5%
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BEHIND THE OLD TESTAMENT NAME | $1600 | Here's the buzz--the name of this prophetess who appears in Judges comes from the Hebrew for "bee" | Deborah | 5%
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CLASSIC NOVELS | $1000 | Leo in this L.P. Hartley novel is this title person, carrying messages to further an illicit love affair | The Go-Between | 5%
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BEHIND THE OLD TESTAMENT NAME | $2000 | This son, this son of David had a name meaning "father of peace" | Absalom | 0%
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POTPOURRI | $400 | Jewelers make these fasteners in all kinds of styles; here's a bracelet with a snake one | a clasp | 0%
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JOHNNY GILBERT READS LYRICS FROM THE HEART | $400 | "Never mind, I'll find someone like you, I wish nothing but the best for you too" | Adele | 0%
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POTPOURRI | $1200 | Arizona's state flower is the blossom of this cactus | a saguaro | 0%
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BEHIND THE OLD TESTAMENT NAME | $1200 | This youngest son of Jacob had a name meaning "son of my right hand" | Benjamin | 0%
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SCIENCE | $2000 | Discus hurlers can throw farther into a headwind; increased speed of air over the discus creates lift, per this Swiss man's "principle" | Bernoulli | 0%
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PART LATIN BEFORE & AFTER | $400 | I think, therefore I am. The redundant-sounding result of having counted | cogito ergo sum total | 0%
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PART LATIN BEFORE & AFTER | $1600 | "Body of Jesus" & an "Uptown Girl", onetime wife of Billy Joel | Corpus Christi Brinkley | 0%
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SCIENCE | $1600 | From words meaning "container" & "to mold", it's the semifluid region within a living cell excluding the nucleus | cytoplasm | 0%
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THE MIDWEST | N/A | At about 90,000 it's the most populous U.S. city on North America's biggest lake | Duluth, Minnesota | 0%
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JOHNNY GILBERT READS LYRICS FROM THE HEART | $2000 | "I care for you still & I will forever... honest, we got so familiar spending each day of the year, white Ferrari" | Frank Ocean | 0%
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SMELL YOU LATER | $1000 | This body part adjective can mean intoxicating, shrewd or having a pleasing smell | heady | 0%
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SCIENCE | $800 | This branch of zoology is specifically the study of reptiles & amphibians | herpetology | 0%
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JOHNNY GILBERT READS LYRICS FROM THE HEART | $1600 | "I get the joy of rediscovering you, oh girl, you stand by me, I'm forever yours... faithfully", then some whoa oh ohs | Journey | 0%
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PART LATIN BEFORE & AFTER | $1200 | Crockett & Tubbs, or is it Tubbs & Crockett? Either way is fine | Miami Vice versa | 0%
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POTPOURRI | $1600 | Martin Luther King Jr. attended this historically Black men's college in Atlanta | Morehouse | 0%
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PART LATIN BEFORE & AFTER | $800 | Really cheap poker stakes "before noon" | penny ante meridiem | 0%
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HISTORY BOOKS | $1600 | Reversing a phrase from the book of Isaiah, Arno Mayer's history of the state of Israel is titled these "into Swords" | Plowshares | 0%
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PART LATIN BEFORE & AFTER | $2000 | Initial-surnamed female percussionist & protege of Prince on our national currency, "out of many, one" | Shiela E pluribus unum | 0%
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SCIENCE | $1200 | O say, can you see--SrCO3, this two-word compound that causes the red glare seen here | strontium carbonate | 0%
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JOHNNY GILBERT READS LYRICS FROM THE HEART | $1200 | "Life was a willow & it bent right to your wind (oh)... I'm begging for you to take my hand, wreck my plans, that's my man" | Taylor Swift | 0%
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JOHNNY GILBERT READS LYRICS FROM THE HEART | $800 | "& You come to me on a summer breeze, keep me warm in your love then you softly leave, & it's me you need to show, how deep is your love" | the Bee Gees | 0%
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AMERICAN FIVES | $1000 | In 1915, Tiffany & Co. designed the seal of this five-commissioner commission that protects consumers in fair competition | the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) | 0%
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HISTORY BOOKS | $2000 | "The Rise & Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors" is the subtitle of a recent history of this medieval order of knights | the Knights Templar | 0%
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POTPOURRI | $2000 | Seen here is this German couple, both of whom were composers; she was a piano prodigy | the (Robert & Clara) Schumanns | 0%
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HISTORY BOOKS | $800 | From the ancient Maya to the 21st century, "The Smoke of the Gods" is Eric Burns' history of this plant & its effects upon society | tobacco | 0%
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