Category | Cash | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
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ODD NUMBERS | $1000 | Start counting in your head! It's the next prime number after 23 | 29 | 88%
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ASIAN GEOGRAPHY | $400 | Extending more than 1,500 miles, these mountains separate the Indian subcontinent from the remainder of Asia | Himalayas | 82%
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SPORTS VENUES | $1000 | In 1957 this famed soccer club moved into Camp Nou, Catalan for "New Ground" | FC Barcelona | 71%
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ASIAN GEOGRAPHY | $800 | Lebanon is tucked into what would be the coast of this country & separated from it by the Anti-Lebanon Mountains | Syria | 71%
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WHAT'S YOUR "ANGLE"? | $600 | You do this to your keys to make a harsh sound | jangle | 65%
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ASIAN GEOGRAPHY | $2000 | The Laccadive Sea separates the Maldives & this other island country from the Asian mainland | Sri Lanka | 65%
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BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP | $400 | This "greater bear" constellation contains the group known as the Big Dipper | Ursa Major | 65%
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SPORTS VENUES | $200 | This London stadium, home to England's national soccer team, boasts it has "more toilets than any other building in the world" | Wembley | 65%
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WHAT'S YOUR "ANGLE"? | $800 | An ornamental bracelet | bangle | 59%
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COMPOUND WORDS | $1200 | The name of this illegally distilled liquor goes back to when it was made under the cover of darkness | moonshine | 59%
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WHAT'S YOUR "ANGLE"? | $400 | To round up cattle | wrangle | 59%
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SPORTS VENUES | $600 | This Triple Crown racetrack that opened in 1875 was named for the landowners, not for a future British prime minister | Churchill Downs | 53%
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BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP | $1000 | The type of bear named for this Alaskan island tips the scales at 1,700 pounds | Kodiak | 47%
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BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP | $800 | Before he was president, Volodymyr Zelensky voiced this marmalade-loving bear in the Ukrainian dub of 2 recent films | Paddington | 47%
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COMPOUND WORDS | $2000 | Derived from German, it's a strong passion for traveling & seeing the world | wanderlust | 47%
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COMPOUND WORDS | $400 | It's a group of women with a common interest & maybe some traveling pants | a sisterhood | 41%
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THE OLD WEST | $800 | Prospector John Bozeman blazed a trail to gold-rush towns in what is now this state | Montana | 41%
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NAME THAT HITMAKER | $800 | "Stayin' Alive" & "Too Much Heaven" | the Bee Gees | 41%
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THE MET: A VERSE | $400 | Some call the museum's Costume Institute insufficiently arty, but it gets millions every year from this glamorous party | the Met Gala | 41%
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SPORTS VENUES | $400 | On Christmas Day, 2021 this Los Angeles hoops, hockey & showbiz venue was renamed Crypto.com Arena | the Staples Center | 41%
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ODD NUMBERS | $200 | A diamond jubilee can celebrate a 60th anniversary or this odd number | 75 | 35%
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BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP | $600 | A Haydn symphony nicknamed "The Bear" has a passage that sounds like music for bears to do this --perhaps a minuet? | dance | 35%
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NAME THAT HITMAKER | $2000 | "Dark Horse" & "Wide Awake" | Katy Perry | 35%
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THE MET: A VERSE | $800 | The museum has lots from the ancient Near East, this between-rivers region gave us yon beast | Mesopotamia | 35%
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ODD NUMBERS | $600 | In baseball scorekeeping, 9 denotes this position played by Babe Ruth & Ichiro | right field | 35%
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BOTTOMS UP! | $400 | This 2-word term meaning the lowest spot you can "hit" originated in mining in the 19th century | rock bottom | 35%
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ASIAN GEOGRAPHY | $1200 | About 3/4 of Mongolia is made up of the forest, desert, mountain & grass types of these plains | steppes | 35%
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CLOSING STATEMENTS | $800 | "The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig... but already it was impossible to say which was which" | Animal Farm | 29%
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NAME THAT HITMAKER | $1200 | "Break Up With Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored" & "Positions" | Ariana Grande | 29%
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HEALTH & MEDICINE | $800 | Type I of this disorder once called manic depression has manic episodes of at least a week & depressive episodes of twice that long | bipolar disorder | 29%
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THE OLD WEST | $400 | Wild Bill Hickok stopped a man from beating this other famous Bill who was 11 at the time & the two became lifelong friends | Buffalo Bill (Cody) | 29%
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ASIAN GEOGRAPHY | $1600 | Long, skinny Lake Balkhash extends over nearly 400 miles of the eastern part of this country | Kazakhstan | 29%
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SPORTS VENUES | $800 | In 1879 the first of several NYC venues to bear this name featured birds, flowers & fountains, so the name made more sense | Madison Square Garden | 29%
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WHAT'S YOUR "ANGLE"? | $1000 | In addition to being a verb meaning to mutilate, it's also a word for an old-timey machine to iron laundry | mangle | 29%
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ODD NUMBERS | $400 | In craps, these are the 2 possible winning numbers on a come out roll | 7 & 11 | 24%
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HEALTH & MEDICINE | $400 | In 1955 13-year-old Susie asked her dad about an easier way to treat her asthma; dad ran Riker Labs & presto! the metered dose this device | an inhaler | 24%
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NAME THAT HITMAKER | $1600 | "Eyes Without A Face" & "White Wedding" | Billy Idol | 24%
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HEALTH & MEDICINE | $1200 | By age 75, half of white Americans have this eye condition that can feel like looking through a fogged-up window | cataracts | 24%
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THE OLD WEST | $600 | Before becoming sheriff of this South Dakota town, Seth Bullock opened a hardware store there with partner Sol Star | Deadwood | 24%
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NAME THAT HITMAKER | $400 | "In My Feelings" & "Nice For What" | Drake | 24%
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WHAT'S YOUR "ANGLE"? | $200 | To suspend an object over something | to dangle | 24%
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BOTTOMS UP! | $800 | Not a positive term used of people, bottom-feeder works for these, like channel variety seen here | a catfish | 18%
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THE OLD WEST | $200 | This type of wagon was where food was served; its name referred to grub, & no one eats until cookie calls | a chuck wagon | 18%
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BOTTOMS UP! | $1200 | A song from "Annie" reminds us that "the sun'll come out tomorrow" & that you should therefore bet this | your bottom dollar | 18%
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ODD NUMBERS | $800 | In the 1930s the .357 became the first of these extra-powerful rounds of ammo | a magnum | 12%
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THE MET: A VERSE | $1000 | She was Greek, she loved Onassis, she could really sing, her longtime boss around the Met was named Sir Rudolf Bing | (Maria) Callas | 12%
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CLOSING STATEMENTS | $400 | "I think of Dean Moriarty, I even think of old Dean Moriarty the father we never found, I think of Dean Moriarty" | On the Road | 12%
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CLOSING STATEMENTS | $1200 | "Max... sailed back... into the night of his very own room where he found his supper waiting for him and it was still hot" | Where the Wild Things Are | 12%
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COMPOUND WORDS | $1600 | Originally referring to a type of barrier, it's another name for some of the toll roads on the East Coast | a turnpike | 6%
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BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP | $200 | In 2022 the Golden Bears swam & dove to an NCAA title for this Pac-12 school | Cal Berkeley | 6%
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BOTTOMS UP! | $1600 | This nickname for the area around the U.S. State Department partly comes from industrial smoke once found there | Foggy Bottom | 6%
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THE MET: A VERSE | $200 | Siegfrieds & Salomes had better learn their parts to sing at the Met in this center "for the Performing Arts" | Lincoln Center | 6%
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CLOSING STATEMENTS | $1600 | "'Darling,' replied Valentine, 'Has not the Count just told us that all human wisdom is summed up in two words?--'Wait and hope"' | The Count of Monte Cristo | 6%
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CLOSING STATEMENTS | $2000 | "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past" | The Great Gatsby | 6%
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THE OLD WEST | $1000 | When Butch & Sundance & their Wild Bunch gang hid in the Wyoming spot seen here, they were part of this gang named for it | the Hole-in-the-Wall Gang | 6%
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BOTTOMS UP! | $2000 | Echo is an important type of this device that tells mariners how far down the bottom is | a depth finder (a depth sounder) | 0%
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CONSTELLATIONS | N/A | The brightest star of this constellation is Deneb Algedi, or "Kid's Tail" | Capricorn | 0%
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THE MET: A VERSE | $600 | His painting "The Death of Socrates" is one of the museum's bigs; he's French, so say his name like that of singing actor Diggs | David | 0%
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HEALTH & MEDICINE | $2000 | Pregnant women need 600 mcg of this B9 vitamin daily to help prevent birth defects like spina bifida | folic acid | 0%
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COMPOUND WORDS | $800 | As seen here, it's a fun way to work out | kickboxing | 0%
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HEALTH & MEDICINE | $1600 | The most common form of this ailment is the plaque type, named for the patches it forms on the skin | psoriasis | 0%
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