BODY TALK
IN THE RED
STUFF THAT EXPLODES
INANIMATE OBJECTS?
YOU DO THE (GEOGRAPHIC) MATH
IT'S A CRIME!
FINAL JEOPARDY
400
Your 7 cervical vertebrae stiffen this part of your body where they're found
the neck
400
A poem by Robert Burns says that his love is like this red flower "that's newly sprung in June"
a rose
400
You make this snack food by heating its kernels until they explode
popcorn
400
In "Beauty & the Beast", Lumiere, voiced by Jerry Orbach, is naturally this object
a candlestick
400
The number of American colonies at the time of the Revolution plus the number of states today
63
400
Lying under oath
perjury
800
The meeting of Ivy League school presidents only attracted half of them, so this many
four
800
Wally the Green Monster is the mascot of this Major League Baseball team
The (Boston) Red Sox
800
In one of the most violent eruptions in history, Huaynaputina, one of these in Peru, exploded in 1600
a volcano
800
A magic hat animates this denizen of wintertime in a 1969 classic
Frosty the Snowman
800
The number of countries that begin with Q times the number of countries that begin with X
0
800
Illegally avoiding paying the government on state, federal or local levels
tax evasion
1200
About 4 inches long, these blood filters sit below your diaphragm
kidneys
1200
If you're caught up in this sticky sounding stuff, you're in a bureaucratic mess
red tape
1200
The unexplained explosion of this ship in Havana's harbor in 1898 led to war
the Maine
1200
This "South Park" character has a child named Washcloth
Towelie
1200
The number of Great Lakes times the number of countries that border the United States
10
1200
2-word term for stealing & using someone's personal information to commit fraud
identity theft
1200
MEN OF SCIENCE
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The symbols for 6 chemical elements spell out his name, beginning with cobalt, phosphorus & erbium
Copernicus
1600
DAILY DOUBLE
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This nerve carries impulses from the retina to the brain
the optic nerve
1600
Stephen Crane was 25 when he wrote this novel, "An Episode of the Civil War"
The Red Badge of Courage
1600
The "bombardier" type of this insect gets its name because it blasts its enemies with an explosive puff of hot liquid
beetle
1600
Seasonal decoration with small red berries
holly
1600
The number of continents minus the number of mountains above 29,000 feet
6
1600
A federal statute fighting this type of crime includes assault motivated by disability, gender identity & sexual orientation
hate crime
2000
You can see from its shape why a Latin word meaning "pipe" or "flute" gave us the name for this long front bone of the shin
tibia
2000
In Russian, this Moscow area is known as Krasnaya Ploshchad
Red Square
2000
After one of his factories exploded in 1864, this dynamite inventor was forbidden to rebuild it
Nobel
2000
On "Adventure Time", this fun-loving robotic gaming device lives with Finn & Jake
BMO
2000
The number of U.S. states on the Pacific Ocean squared
25
2000
A word for taking over a plane led to this word for taking someone's automobile
carjacking