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id Round Clue
Value
Daily
Double
category Answer Question Air
Date
5851 2 400 0 U.S. HISTORY
From Dutch "Jan Kees", their term for "John Doe", name for Americans 1st used in Revol. times
? Yankees
1985-03-28
5852 2 600 0 U.S. HISTORY
Term for those who called for an end to slavery
? abolitionists
1985-03-28
5853 2 800 0 U.S. HISTORY
Society revived at a meeting on Stone Mountain, Georgia, in 1915
? the KKK
1985-03-28
5854 2 1000 2400 U.S. HISTORY
When the 1st U.S. Census was taken in 1790, this was determined to be the largest city
? Philadelphia
1985-03-28
5855 2 200 0 HOLIDAYS
Hanging parasite that offers an excuse for Christmas kisses
? mistletoe
1985-03-28
5856 2 400 0 HOLIDAYS
The joint celebration of Washington & Lincoln's birthdays
? President's Day
1985-03-28
5857 2 600 0 HOLIDAYS
Club centered in this Penn. town has looked for groundhog shadows every Feb. 2 since 1898
? Punxsutawney
1985-03-28
5858 3 0 0 TECHNOLOGY
On std. touch tone phone, tot. No. of buttons with characters also appearing on top row of a typewriter
? 12
1985-03-28
5859 1 100 0 1983
Of Queen Elizabeth II, Margaret Thatcher & Pope John Paul II, one who didn't visit U.S. in '83
? Pope John Paul II
1985-03-29
5860 1 200 0 1983
Event of May '83 which almost put the California town of Coalinga off the map
? an earthquake
1985-03-29
5861 1 300 0 1983
In its 1st week it took in $41,131,399, surpassing by $16 million the record set by "E.T.\"
? The Return of the Jedi (Star Wars accepted)
1985-03-29
5862 1 400 0 1983
Terrorist bomb attacks on U.S. installations in this city occurred in April & October
? Beirut
1985-03-29
5863 1 100 0 SPORTS NICKNAMES
Nickname Earvin Johnson uses when performing "hoop tricks\"
? Magic
1985-03-29
5864 1 200 0 SPORTS NICKNAMES
Halfback Elroy Hirsch's goofy gams
? \"Crazy Legs\"
1985-03-29
5865 1 300 0 SPORTS NICKNAMES
Reptilian nickname of drag racing's Don Prudhomme
? the Snake
1985-03-29
5866 1 400 0 SPORTS NICKNAMES
Diminutive by which '50s tennis sensation Maureen Connolly was known
? \"Little Mo\"
1985-03-29
5867 1 500 0 SPORTS NICKNAMES
Legendary thoroughbred also known as "Big Red\"
? Man O' War
1985-03-29
5868 1 100 0 PETS
L.A. student John Parker holds record for having swallowed 300 of these
? goldfish
1985-03-29
5869 1 200 0 PETS
These inanimate pets were a fad in the '70s
? pet rocks
1985-03-29
5870 1 100 0 HOLIDAYS
On the 9th day of the 9th month, the Chinese spend the day flying these toys
? kites
1985-03-29
5871 1 200 0 HOLIDAYS
The 4 possible days in a 3-day weekend
? Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
1985-03-29
5872 1 300 0 HOLIDAYS
In 1882, the Knights of Labor decided their Labor Day would always fall on this
? the first Monday in September
1985-03-29
5873 1 400 0 HOLIDAYS
The only place in the continental U.S. for which Congress is actually allowed to create a holiday
? Washington, D.C.
1985-03-29
5874 1 500 0 HOLIDAYS
A legal holiday in Britain is called this, because of the institutions that close on it
? bank holiday (bank day accepted)
1985-03-29
5875 1 100 0 EUROPE
City which contains the 25th of April bridge & 1/5 of Portugal's people
? Lisbon
1985-03-29