Total Records: 16181 | Total Pages: 648 | Page 269 of 648
| id | Round | Clue Value |
Daily Double |
category | Answer | Question | Air Date |
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| 6701 | 2 | 800 | 0 | LITERATURE |
He drew on his imagination for "The Portrait of a Lady\"
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1985-04-22 |
| 6702 | 2 | 1000 | 0 | LITERATURE |
This British lord wrote of the Spaniard, Don Juan, to satirize English life & customs
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1985-04-22 |
| 6703 | 2 | 200 | 0 | INVENTIONS |
In the late 1830s this painter invented the telegraph
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1985-04-22 |
| 6704 | 2 | 400 | 0 | INVENTIONS |
Geo. Washington invented a "barrel pow", with a barrel that dropped these at a steady rate
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1985-04-22 |
| 6705 | 2 | 200 | 0 | COMPOSERS |
Rimsky-Korsakov began composing while still an officer in this country's navy
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1985-04-22 |
| 6706 | 2 | 400 | 0 | COMPOSERS |
Composer whose name sounds like he was in the footwear business
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1985-04-22 |
| 6707 | 2 | 600 | 0 | COMPOSERS |
One of the "3 B's", as a youth he made money playing piano in Hamburg bordellos
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1985-04-22 |
| 6708 | 2 | 800 | 0 | COMPOSERS |
Schubert's incomplete orchestral sonata
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1985-04-22 |
| 6709 | 2 | 1000 | 0 | COMPOSERS |
Inspired by a friend's paintings, Moussorgsky wrote these piano sketches
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1985-04-22 |
| 6710 | 2 | 200 | 0 | HERBS & SPICES |
A member of mint family used in soups & salads, this herb can make a feline kittenish
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1985-04-22 |
| 6711 | 2 | 400 | 0 | HERBS & SPICES |
Related to celery & parsnip, it puts the pucker in pickles
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1985-04-22 |
| 6712 | 2 | 600 | 0 | HERBS & SPICES |
English for Petroselinum crispum, Salvia & Rosmarinus officinalis & Thymus vulgaris
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1985-04-22 |
| 6713 | 2 | 800 | 0 | HERBS & SPICES |
A mixture of dried flowers, herbs & spices kept in a jar & used for scent
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1985-04-22 |
| 6714 | 2 | 1000 | 0 | HERBS & SPICES |
Not a blend of spices, it's the dried berries of the pimento tree
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1985-04-22 |
| 6715 | 2 | 200 | 0 | MOVIES |
Prequel to "The Empire Strikes Back\"
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1985-04-22 |
| 6716 | 2 | 400 | 0 | MOVIES |
Epic movie in which Kirk Douglas plays a revolting slave
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1985-04-22 |
| 6717 | 2 | 600 | 2000 | MOVIES |
Theme for this film about Harry Lime spaked brief popularity of zither music: [Instrumental music plays]
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1985-04-22 |
| 6718 | 3 | 0 | 0 | GOVERNMENT |
Since the Bill of Rights' ten amendments, only this many more have been added to the Constitution
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1985-04-22 |
| 6719 | 1 | 100 | 0 | WEATHER |
While a cannon shot may be heard 50 or more miles away, this rarely heard beyond 20
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1985-04-23 |
| 6720 | 1 | 200 | 0 | WEATHER |
Direction of spin of a cyclone in the Northern Hemisphere
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1985-04-23 |
| 6721 | 1 | 300 | 0 | WEATHER |
Term for frozen dew
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1985-04-23 |
| 6722 | 1 | 400 | 0 | WEATHER |
This Italian's invention of the wind vane about 1500 changed the direction of forecasting
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1985-04-23 |
| 6723 | 1 | 500 | 0 | WEATHER |
It happened to W.C. Fields when he opened his door & said, "It ain't a fit night out for man nor beast\"
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1985-04-23 |
| 6724 | 1 | 100 | 0 | TV TRIVIA |
The "Hollywood Squares" board symbol for the male contestant
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1985-04-23 |
| 6725 | 1 | 200 | 0 | TV TRIVIA |
On "Captain Video", the imaginatively named "Tobor" was this
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1985-04-23 |