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| id | Round | Clue Value |
Daily Double |
category | Answer | Question | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12801 | 1 | 400 | 0 | BODIES OF WATER |
Thoreau's pond
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1985-02-18 |
| 12802 | 1 | 500 | 0 | BODIES OF WATER |
Longest river in Asia, though entirely in China
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1985-02-18 |
| 12803 | 1 | 100 | 0 | \'30s MOVIES |
Her 1st comedy, "Ninotchka", was her next-to-last movie
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1985-02-18 |
| 12804 | 1 | 200 | 0 | \'30s MOVIES |
Winter Olympic champ in '32 who "iced" her success with movie stardom
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1985-02-18 |
| 12805 | 1 | 300 | 0 | \'30s MOVIES |
This actress was tailor-made for Frankenstein's monster
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1985-02-18 |
| 12806 | 1 | 400 | 0 | \'30s MOVIES |
In "Algiers", he actually asked Hedy Lamarr to run with him from the Casbah
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1985-02-18 |
| 12807 | 1 | 500 | 0 | \'30s MOVIES |
#1 box office star from 1935 to 1938
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1985-02-18 |
| 12808 | 2 | 200 | 0 | WORLD CITIES |
It incorporated with largely Arab Jaffa in 1950 to form one Israeli city
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1985-02-18 |
| 12809 | 2 | 400 | 0 | WORLD CITIES |
Mexican coastal town which named a playground for its late resident Richard Burton
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1985-02-18 |
| 12810 | 2 | 600 | 0 | WORLD CITIES |
It was designed by British architects to replace Calcutta as capital
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1985-02-18 |
| 12811 | 2 | 800 | 0 | WORLD CITIES |
Real Massachusetts city that was home port to fictional ship the "Pequod\"
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1985-02-18 |
| 12812 | 2 | 1000 | 0 | WORLD CITIES |
Tradition says Columbus announced his discovery of the New World in this Spanish town
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1985-02-18 |
| 12813 | 2 | 200 | 0 | DISASTERS |
Since his appearance in '45, man-made forest fires have been cut in half
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1985-02-18 |
| 12814 | 2 | 400 | 0 | DISASTERS |
When they put on a show, it can be Hawaiian, Strombolian, or Vulcanian
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1985-02-18 |
| 12815 | 2 | 600 | 0 | DISASTERS |
European country often flooded because about ⅖ of it lies below sea level
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1985-02-18 |
| 12816 | 2 | 800 | 0 | DISASTERS |
As it did in '30s Oklahoma, this blows in a "black blizzard\"
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1985-02-18 |
| 12817 | 2 | 1000 | 0 | DISASTERS |
During WWI battles in the Alpine region, more soldiers were killed by these than bullets
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1985-02-18 |
| 12818 | 2 | 200 | 0 | JAZZ |
New Orleans style of jazz named for "the land of cotton\"
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1985-02-18 |
| 12819 | 2 | 400 | 0 | JAZZ |
Sad songs that inspired jazz; W.C. Handy wrote them for "Memphis" & "St. Louis\"
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1985-02-18 |
| 12820 | 2 | 200 | 0 | AMERICAN HISTORY |
1st governor of Mass., also 1st to sign the Declaration of Independence
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1985-02-18 |
| 12821 | 2 | 400 | 0 | AMERICAN HISTORY |
Written in Washington, not on a train, as legend says, before it was read Nov. 19, 1863
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1985-02-18 |
| 12822 | 2 | 600 | 0 | AMERICAN HISTORY |
In 1626, the Dutch West India company divided this island into bouweries
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1985-02-18 |
| 12823 | 2 | 800 | 0 | AMERICAN HISTORY |
Congress created this rank in order to honor Farragut for his victory at New Orleans
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1985-02-18 |
| 12824 | 2 | 200 | 0 | RELIGION |
Now an Orthodox Hanafi Muslim, this basketball star was formerly Lew Alcindor
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1985-02-18 |
| 12825 | 2 | 400 | 0 | RELIGION |
Ironically, the Pope gave the title of "Defender of the Faith" to this English king
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1985-02-18 |