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Shape of the presidential office |
oval
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Czechoslovakian for "Polish woman", both nations claim this dance |
(Perry: Uh, I'm sorry, I think I pressed prematurely on that one.) (Alex: Uh-huh. It'll cost you.)
the polka
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It affects both tides & werewolves |
the Moon
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Joseph Wambaugh writes novels about them & used to be one himself |
policemen
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"Fowl" name for three strikes in bowling |
a turkey
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His sister LaToya is following in his dance steps |
Michael Jackson
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Nixon was the first since Truman to play this instrument in the White House |
the piano
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The Dutch gave us the name for this drink the Chinese call cha |
tea
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Last planet discovered & last chance for gas in the solar system |
Pluto
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President who was known to telephone advice to NFL coaches |
President Nixon
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Loretta Lynn's sister, she's a country music long-hair |
(Alex: The reference there, of course, to the fact that her hair is four and a half feet long. You've got $200--$400. Go again.) [Lorrie only had $300.]
Crystal Gayle
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In 1962 she led us on a televised tour of the White House |
Jackie Kennedy
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Early Indian word for a slow-burning stick, today a green-haired rocker |
punk
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Shrunken star into which light & a Disney film disappear |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.] (Alex: Perry, you're in third place, but not by much. You've got $800. Chris is $200 ahead of you. And Lorrie's in the lead with $2,000.)
a black hole
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In '31, Pope Pius XI was an audience of 1 for this performing basketball team |
the Harlem Globetrotters
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Your mother's father's son |
(Alex: Lorrie, you've only got--you should have $300, by the way, not $400. That score is incorrect in front of you. We will correct it now to $300. But that is not the amount you can invest on Daily Double. As you know, you can go as much as we have on the board for the highest-value question, and in this case, that would be $500.)
your uncle
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The library chandelier once belonged to family of this "Last of the Mohicans" author |
James Fenimore Cooper
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This Australian animal's name literally means "I don't know" |
(Lorrie: What is a koala?) (Perry: What is a wallaby?) ... (Chris: I think I'll sit this one out.) (Alex: All right, then I'll give it to you. Uh, an explorer was in Australia and he got a first look at a [*], and he asked one of Aborigines, "What is that?", and the guy said "[*]", which meant, "I don't know", and that's how it got its name.) (Lorrie: Oh!) (Chris: I have my answer now.) (Alex: Pardon?) (Chris: I have my answer now.) (Alex: You're ready now? Too late, Chris, too late.)
kangaroo
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Joey Jay was the first Major Leaguer who played in it as a child |
Little League
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The Carringtons were shocked to find out she was part of the family dynasty |
(Chris: Who was Alexis?) ... (Alex: The character portrayed by Diahann Carroll who was introduced at the tail end of last season.)
Dominique Deveraux
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The White House has one of these which can seat 140 at once |
(Perry: What is a table?) (Alex: Be more specific.)
a dinner table (or dining room table)
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Olympic participant, it means one who is naked while exercising |
(Lorrie: What is an athlete?) ... (Alex: We have less than a minute to go in the round. I will give it to you...)
gymnast
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In '24 this Norwegian introduced the miniskirt to figure skating |
(Alex: And you're moving along beautifully.)
Sonja Henie
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In French, beau-pere & belle-mere are these relatives |
mother-in-law & father-in-law
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