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id Round Clue
Value
Daily
Double
category Answer Question Air
Date
13151 2 600 0 WORD ORIGINS
Our word for this blubbery mammal, is from the Danish, who thought it looked like a "whale horse\"
? a walrus
1985-02-26
13152 2 800 0 WORD ORIGINS
From Old Spanish for "one who shares a room", which many of these do in the Soviet Union
? a comrade
1985-02-26
13153 2 1000 0 WORD ORIGINS
Latin for "to heap up", it's what you do when you "really pile it on\"
? exaggerate
1985-02-26
13154 3 0 0 20th CENTURY
In 1927, he was named "Time" magazine's first "Man of the Year\"
? (Charles) Lindbergh
1985-02-26
13155 1 100 0 BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
Headquarters of Boise Cascade Corporation is in this state
? Idaho
1985-02-27
13156 1 200 0 BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
Hoffman-La Roche makes this tranquilizer the biggest selling prescription drug in U.S. for 5 years
? Valium
1985-02-27
13157 1 300 0 BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
Number 1 maker of pinball & slot machines, they operate their own Atlantic City casino
? Bally
1985-02-27
13158 1 400 0 BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
Company that's been sponsoring Metropolitan Opera broadcasts for some 40 years
? Texaco
1985-02-27
13159 1 100 0 U.S. GEOGRAPHY
Baltimore, MD & Norfolk, VA, are the 2 largest ports on this bay
? the Chesapeake Bay
1985-02-27
13160 1 200 0 U.S. GEOGRAPHY
This real Georgia-Florida swamp is home to the comics' Pogo
? the Okefenokee Swamp
1985-02-27
13161 1 300 0 U.S. GEOGRAPHY
Rip Van Winkle slept for 20 years in these southern N.Y. state mountains
? the Catskills
1985-02-27
13162 1 400 0 U.S. GEOGRAPHY
Martinsburg & Wheeling are in this state's 2 panhandles
? West Virginia
1985-02-27
13163 1 500 0 U.S. GEOGRAPHY
Mammoth Cave, world's longest known cave system, is in this state
? Kentucky
1985-02-27
13164 1 100 0 SPORTS
Pizza magnate Tom Monaghan bought this baseball team in '83 for $53 million
? the Detroit Tigers
1985-02-27
13165 1 200 0 SPORTS
The winner in this sport is the last car on the field still able to move
? demolition derby
1985-02-27
13166 1 300 0 SPORTS
Of a football, a basketball & a soccer ball, the heaviest
? a basketball
1985-02-27
13167 1 400 0 SPORTS
Value of a field goal made from over 23' away from the basket in the NBA
? 3 points
1985-02-27
13168 1 500 0 SPORTS
Mark you get in bowling after a successful conversion
? a spare
1985-02-27
13169 1 100 0 SMOKING
His duck smoked cigars, too
? Groucho Marx
1985-02-27
13170 1 200 0 SMOKING
In the '60s, some students got high by smoking these fruit peelings
? banana peels
1985-02-27
13171 1 300 0 SMOKING
\"A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar" is this
? a smoke
1985-02-27
13172 1 400 1000 SMOKING
Tex Williams satirized smoking in this song: "I'm a fellow with heart of gold / With the ways of a gentleman I've been told / A kind of a guy that would never harm a flea / But if me and a certain character met / That guy that invented the cigarette...\"
? \"Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)\"
1985-02-27
13173 1 100 0 PLANTS
A dried plum, or to cut back plant parts
? a prune
1985-02-27
13174 1 200 0 PLANTS
The flat, red parts of a poinsettia are these, not petals
? leaves
1985-02-27
13175 1 300 0 PLANTS
Term for respiration process occurring in most animals but no plants
? breathing
1985-02-27