Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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LAS VEGAS HOTEL NAMES | $200 | This pink bird always seems to have a leg up | flamingo | 73%
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THE KOREAN WAR | $200 | This capital of South Korea changed hands 4 times during the course of the war | Seoul | 67%
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LAS VEGAS HOTEL NAMES | $600 | Like America, this northern African desert is about 3,000 miles from east to west | the Sahara | 67%
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ENDS WITH "OUT"! | $200 | To stick out your lips to show displeasure | pout | 53%
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ARTISTS ON THE MOVE | $600 | Monet was fond of setting up shop by this river & making impressions of the Palace of Westminster | the Thames | 53%
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THE KOREAN WAR | $600 | In 2018 South Korea's Moon Jae-in & this North Korean leader pledged to formally end the war but it hasn't happened... yet | Kim Jong-un | 47%
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TREES | $400 | One of these alliterative trees named for how they droop was dedicated to the memory of the singer Aaliyah | a weeping willow | 40%
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AROUND THE WORLD IN 50 SECONDS | $400 | In 2021 France lost about 7' of country after a farmer in this North Sea nation to the north moved a stone marker | Belgium | 40%
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ENDS WITH "OUT"! | $600 | Someone who's trying to get more followers on social media is said to be "chasing" this | clout | 40%
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THE KOREAN WAR | $400 | With subzero weather at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, vets suffered the long-term effects of this cold injury, including gangrene | frostbite | 40%
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THE KOREAN WAR | $800 | Less than a year after he was chosen supreme commander of U.S.-led forces, he was relieved of all duties by President Truman | MacArthur | 40%
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LAS VEGAS HOTEL NAMES | $1000 | In 1983 Duran Duran informed us "her name is" this "& she dances on the sand" | Rio | 40%
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LAS VEGAS HOTEL NAMES | $800 | Arrrr! Jim Hawkins be dealin' with pirates in this 1883 novel | Treasure Island | 40%
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TREES | $200 | Gifted from Japan as a token of friendship in 1912, here are these trees doing their thing in Washington, D.C. as only they can | a cherry blossom | 33%
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ENDS WITH "OUT"! | $800 | On October 26, 1881 a famous one of these took place at the O.K. Corral | a shootout | 33%
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AROUND THE WORLD IN 50 SECONDS | $1600 | Considered Japan's mainland, this island has more than 6,000 miles of coastline | Honshu | 33%
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ARTISTS ON THE MOVE | $400 | In 1872 Edgar Degas fittingly vacationed & painted in this southern state; you can visit the house he stayed at | Louisiana | 33%
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LAS VEGAS HOTEL NAMES | $400 | Lighters--or maybe cell phone flashlights--out! This interjection from the French means "again" | encore | 27%
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SCRAMBLED HATS | $400 | Go south by southwest: MORE ORBS | a sombrero | 20%
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THY FEARFUL SYMMETRY | $800 | The 4 interlocking silver rings in the logo of this brand symbolize the 1932 merger of 4 auto manufacturers | Audi | 20%
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TREES | $800 | This giant tree bears the name of a Cherokee leader who created a writing system | sequoia | 20%
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SCRAMBLED HATS | $1200 | Ideal for detecting: ELK ARRESTED | a deerstalker | 13%
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ARTISTS ON THE MOVE | $200 | After a trip to Egypt, French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme captured men being attentive inside one of these structures | a mosque | 13%
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THY FEARFUL SYMMETRY | $400 | Won't lovers revolt now? is this type of phrase | a palindrome | 13%
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TV DOUBLE TAKES | $600 | Rose Nivens | Betty White | 13%
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BACK ME UP | $1600 | While her song "You're So Vain" is not about Mick Jagger, he did provide backing vocals | Carly Simon | 13%
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TV DOUBLE TAKES | $200 | T.J. Kirk | Shatner | 13%
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ENDS WITH "OUT"! | $1000 | For over 40 years the American Cancer Society has hosted "The Great American" this on the third Thursday in November | Smokeout | 13%
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AROUND THE WORLD IN 50 SECONDS | $1200 | In 2021, National Geographic recognized a fifth ocean, the one seen here, by calling it this directional name | the Southern Ocean | 13%
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SCRAMBLED HATS | $800 | '60s sensation: LOX BLIP | a pillbox | 7%
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SCRAMBLED HATS | $2000 | Chefly chapeau:QUOTE | a toque | 7%
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SPACE: KIND OF HUGE | $1200 | The nearest example of a red supergiant is this bright star; it's still 724 light-years away, & don't say it 3 times | Betelgeuse | 7%
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TREES | $1000 | Captain Bligh had saplings of this tree aboard the Bounty during the voyage that was marked by mutiny | breadfruit | 7%
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THE KOREAN WAR | $1000 | In September 1950, United States troops made a surprise landing at this strategic port, changing the course of the war | Inchon | 7%
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TV DOUBLE TAKES | $1000 | Little Joe Ingalls | Michael Landon | 7%
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TV DOUBLE TAKES | $400 | Barney Howser | Neil Patrick Harris | 7%
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BAD PEOPLE IN BOOKS | $800 | Things turn out badly for Randle McMurphy in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" because of this medical pro | Nurse Ratchet | 7%
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BAD PEOPLE IN BOOKS | $400 | Katniss thinks this man, leader of the Capitol, smells like blood & roses | President Snow | 7%
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AROUND THE WORLD IN 50 SECONDS | $800 | Both the Brown v. Board of Education National Hstoric Site & the Evel Knievel Museum are in this state capital | Topeka | 7%
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TREES | $600 | This tree first brought from Australia to Hawaii in the 1880s can produce 65 pounds of nuts each year | a macadamaia tree | 0%
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BAD PEOPLE IN BOOKS | $2000 | This character tells Paul Sheldon, "You're going to use this typewriter to write a new novel! Your best novel! 'Misery's Return!"' | Annie Wilkes | 0%
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SCRAMBLED HATS | $1600 | Perfect on a president: I TOP VEEPS | a stovepipe | 0%
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SPACE: KIND OF HUGE | $400 | A planetoid called Farfarout is the most distant object in our solar system at 132 A.U.s, short for this; 1 A.U. is 93 million miles | astronomical unit | 0%
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ARTISTS ON THE MOVE | $800 | Kandinsky, a Muscovite, headed west to Germany, painting in Munich & teaching at this "house of building" school in Weimar | Balhaus | 0%
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THY FEARFUL SYMMETRY | $2000 | In radial symmetry called pantamerism, a creature can split along several axes; in this type of symmetry, only the left & right sides match | bilateral symmetry | 0%
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SPACE: KIND OF HUGE | $800 | NASA reported the wingspan of this insect-named nebula covers 3 light-years & ejects layers of gas from a dying star at the center | butterfly | 0%
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BAD PEOPLE IN BOOKS | $1600 | Smallpox is but one of the retributions suffered by the villainous Madame de Merteuil in this 1782 French novel | Dangerous Liaisons | 0%
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BACK ME UP | $800 | John Lennon not only co-wrote this Bowie song that asks, What's your name? What's your name?, he also sang on it | "Fame" | 0%
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SPACE: KIND OF HUGE | $2000 | Launched in 1989, the Galileo craft took the long wav 'round to this planet in a 6-year, 2.4-billion-mile circuitous route | Jupiter | 0%
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TV DOUBLE TAKES | $800 | Elaine Meyer | Louis-Dreyfus | 0%
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BACK ME UP | $1200 | She was a backup singer for Brenda K. Starr when she was discovered in the late '80s--19 No. 1 hits later... | Mariah Carey | 0%
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BACK ME UP | $2000 | He backed up Steely Dan before fronting the Doobie Brothers, then went solo with songs like "I Keep Forgettin"' | Michael McDonald | 0%
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THY FEARFUL SYMMETRY | $1600 | Laying down the math laws, the commutative law is on the top & this law is on the bottom | the associative law | 0%
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HISTORIC EUROPEAN FAMILIES | N/A | This family has been traced to the Mugello valley around the year 1200 & the name suggests the trade of physician | the Medici | 0%
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ENDS WITH "OUT"! | $400 | According to an idiom, it's what the guy on the right is | the odd man out | 0%
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AROUND THE WORLD IN 50 SECONDS | $2000 | Here is Stromboli, an Italian volcano off Sicily, actively volcanoing into this sea of the Mediterranean | the Tyrrhenian Sea | 0%
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BACK ME UP | $400 | She sang backup for Garth Brooks before her own career took off & in 2005, she married him | Trisha Yearwood | 0%
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BAD PEOPLE IN BOOKS | $1200 | This slimy villain of "David Copperfield" gets his comeuppance as seen in the illustration here | Uriah Heep | 0%
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ARTISTS ON THE MOVE | $1000 | Landscape painter J.M.W. Turner based the painting seen here on a visit he made to this city | Venice | 0%
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SPACE: KIND OF HUGE | $1600 | In 1977 this probe 2 launched 2 weeks before probe 1; it took 12 years to reach Neptune before hitting interstellar space | Voyager | 0%
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THY FEARFUL SYMMETRY | $1200 | Symmetry can give a sense of peace as in a chapel inspired by a Psalm about the shadow of these animal parts | wings | 0%
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