Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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LAKES & RIVERS & A MOUNTAIN | $400 | This Great Lake is the source of the Niagara River | Lake Erie | 65%
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LAKES & RIVERS & A MOUNTAIN | $800 | Basel, Switzerland & Cologne, Germany both lie on this river | the Rhine | 65%
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LAKES & RIVERS & A MOUNTAIN | $1600 | The portion of this river that flows through Vietnam is called Cuu Long | the Mekong | 61%
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IN DISPOSABLE | $600 | The devil en Español | diablo | 57%
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HUMAN ANATOMY | $600 | This pear-shaped sac can store about 1.7 ounces of bile | the gallbladder | 57%
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THE LYIN' KING | $600 | Leopold II of this country created the Congo Free State, which the world would later realize was anything but free | Belgium | 48%
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THE LYIN' KING | $200 | The False Dmitrys were 3 men who tried to rule Russia by pretending to be sons of this brutal czar | Ivan the Terrible | 48%
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WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE | $400 | Bamboo is a product of Madhupur Jungle, bordering the Brahmaputra River in this country's Dhaka division | Bangladesh | 43%
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ON THE LABEL | $800 | "No. 5 Chanel" this city "Eau de Parfum" | Paris | 43%
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IN DISPOSABLE | $800 | It turns red litmus paper blue | a base | 35%
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NATIONAL-SOUNDING ITEMS | $600 | In 2020 IKEA did right by releasing its recipe for these bite-sized bits of globular goodness | Swedish meatballs | 35%
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WHO'S IN THAT COMMERCIAL? | $200 | George Hamilton & Reba McEntire are among those who have portrayed this man; the original recipe left us in 1980 | Colonel Sanders | 30%
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SOUNDS SMART | $400 | It's been said that this is "1% inspiration & 99% perspiration" | genius | 30%
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THE ALEXANDER FILES | $400 | Coptic Orthodox Pope & Saint Alexander was appropriately patriarch of this coastal city in the 4th century A.D. | Alexandria | 26%
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VAMPIRES IN LITERATURE | $1200 | In 2021, the mayor of New Orleans paid tribute to this author of vampire tales, saying, "We have lost an icon" | Anne Rice | 26%
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HUMAN ANATOMY | $200 | This big muscle runs from your shoulder to your radius | biceps | 26%
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THE ALEXANDER FILES | $2000 | American inventor Alexander Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847 & died in this country in 1922 | Canada | 26%
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THE ALEXANDER FILES | $1200 | In 1943 Alexander Fleming urged the U.K. Health Ministry to fund research into this antibiotic so the Americans wouldn't get ahead | penicillin | 26%
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HUMAN ANATOMY | $800 | The fissure of Sylvius & the fissure of Rolando are features of this organ | the brain | 26%
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HUMAN ANATOMY | $1000 | These tiny air sacs in the lungs are where oxygen & carbon dioxide are swapped in the bloodstream | alveoli | 22%
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ON THE LABEL | $400 | On the care label of a pair of Levi's 501s: "100%" this | cotton | 22%
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LAKES & RIVERS & A MOUNTAIN | $2000 | The shire River, the only outlet of Lake Malawi, joins this much bigger river on its way to the Indian Ocean | the Zambezi | 22%
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WHO'S IN THAT COMMERCIAL? | $800 | Born Robert Van winkle, this '90s rapper is one of the famous Bobs in a Bob's Discount Furniture campaign | Vanilla Ice | 22%
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"TOP" OF THE POPS | $400 | "Gimme All Your Lovin"' for this Texas trio inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004 | ZZ Top | 22%
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THE ALEXANDER FILES | $800 | Naturalist Annie Alexander had a species of these, Ursus alexandrae, named after her | a bear | 17%
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SOUNDS SMART | $1600 | The same Latin root gives us acumen & this similar 6-letter word for mental sharpness | acuity | 17%
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WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE | $200 | Unlike 1970s playgrounds, today this apparatus that may include monkey bars can have protective head cushions | a jungle gym | 17%
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ON THE LABEL | $2000 | Above Campbell's on tomato soup cans, this word meaning "reduced to a compact form" | condensed | 17%
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WHO'S IN THAT COMMERCIAL? | $600 | These 2 women who have both married Ashton Kutcher share a stage--briefly--in an AT&T ad | Demi Moore & Mila Kunis | 17%
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SOUNDS SMART | $1200 | A military this officer in the army is responsible for gathering info that can save lives | intelligence | 17%
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THE LYIN' KING | $800 | This mythical king whose name now refers to a never-ending task lied to get out of Hades | Sisyphus | 17%
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"TOP" OF THE POPS | $2000 | I cry like a baby when I think that Alex Chilton, teenage singer of this band's 1967 hit "The Letter", passed away in 2010 | The Box Tops | 17%
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"TOP" OF THE POPS | $800 | In 1965 they topped the pops with "I Can't Help Myself" | the Four Tops | 17%
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VAMPIRES IN LITERATURE | $400 | Vamps actually enjoy some sun & garlic in Terry Pratchett's "Carpe Jugulum", Latin for seize this appropriate body part | the throat | 17%
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THE ALEXANDER FILES | $1600 | The second monarch of the kingdom of Serbs, Croats & Slovenes, Alexander I renamed the country this in 1929 | Yugoslavia | 17%
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NATIONAL-SOUNDING ITEMS | $200 | Before getting stranded in "Cast Away", Tom Hanks gives Helen Hunt one of these helpful gadgets, right off his keychain | a Swiss Army knife | 13%
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THE LYIN' KING | $1000 | Troubadour Bertran said of this man who tried to steal the throne from crusading brother Richard, "No man may ever trust him" | King John | 13%
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HUMAN ANATOMY | $400 | The eardrum is also known as the tympanic this thin layer of tissue | membrane | 13%
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ON THE LABEL | $1200 | Jim Beam bourbon: "40% alc/vol" & in parentheses, this number & word | 80 proof | 9%
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NATIONAL-SOUNDING ITEMS | $1000 | This fancy sleeve end doubles back on itself & uses links instead of buttons | a French cuff | 9%
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IN DISPOSABLE | $200 | Despicable Little Bunny Foo Foo does this 3-letter action to the heads of all the little field mice | bop | 9%
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SOUNDS SMART | $800 | There are 2 "L"s in the middle of this word that can refer to spectacular color, sound or smarts | brilliant | 9%
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SOUNDS SMART | $2000 | Hercule Poirot relied on these "colorful" things in his brain to spur on his mental gymnastics | little grey cells | 9%
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WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE | $800 | In 1984 this singer who fronted The Time knew it was time for the world to hear "Jungle Love" | Morris Day | 9%
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THE LYIN' KING | $400 | One story says this king of Ithaca told Clytemnestra her daughter could marry Achilles, but it was a lie | Odysseus | 9%
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PAIRS IN ASTRONOMY | N/A | Discovered in 1877, they were named for siblings of the Greek god of love | Phobos & Deimos | 9%
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IN DISPOSABLE | $400 | Lawyers do this with a case, while others do it to respond to a claim of crime | plead | 9%
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VAMPIRES IN LITERATURE | $2000 | This 19th c. writer of historical novels, Pere, went goth in "The Pale Lady", a tale of a Polish woman & 2 adoring brothers | Alexandre Dumas | 4%
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NATIONAL-SOUNDING ITEMS | $400 | Comrade, this gift, like an onion, has many layers | a Russian nesting doll | 4%
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"TOP" OF THE POPS | $1200 | In "Roll Over Beethoven", Chuck Berry sang, "She wiggle like a glowworm, dance like" one of these | a spinning top | 4%
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"TOP" OF THE POPS | $1600 | According to AC/DC, it's this "if you wanna rock 'n' roll" | "It\'s A Long Way To The Top" | 4%
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LAKES & RIVERS & A MOUNTAIN | $1200 | Here is Gasherbrum I, also known as K5, in this Asian mountain range | Karakoram | 4%
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VAMPIRES IN LITERATURE | $1600 | A Swedish suburb gets bloody in 1981 & the girl next door seems... different in this international bestseller that became a movie | Let the Right One In | 4%
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IN DISPOSABLE | $1000 | Actually quite hairy, the horse's coloration is described as this 7-letter adjective | piebald | 4%
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NATIONAL-SOUNDING ITEMS | $800 | This 3M grease & stain repellant needs no kilt | Scotchgard | 4%
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WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE | $1000 | A jungle primary has candidates of all parties; Marty Walsh & John Connolly beat 10 others to face off for mayor of this city in 2013 | Boston | 0%
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WHO'S IN THAT COMMERCIAL? | $400 | Those are NBA buddies "Bobi & Tobi" selling these crackers; turns out 7'3" Bobi can grab quite a handful | Goldfish crackers | 0%
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ON THE LABEL | $1600 | Of Crest 3D White Professional Ultra White toothpaste, "4%" this bleaching compound | hydrogen peroxide | 0%
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VAMPIRES IN LITERATURE | $800 | In 2012 the Horror Writers Assoc. said Richard Matheson's "I Am" this lived up to its name as "vampire novel of the century" | I Am Legend | 0%
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WHO'S IN THAT COMMERCIAL? | $1000 | She's been seen in many big screen comedies & many TV Jergens ads | (Leslie) Mann | 0%
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WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE | $600 | In 1906 he brought the meat-packing industry to its knees with his novel "The Jungle" | Upton Sinclair | 0%
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