Presidential Facts
Tough 6 Letter Vocab
Death? No Thank You! (Movie Edition)
Good Morning America! 50 years of News
Final Jeoaprdy
100
The youngest president to die, he was 46, younger than Tom Brady & John Mayer are now
Who is Kennedy?
100
The Latin for "of whom" gives us this word for the minimum number of people needed to start a meeting
What is Quorum?
100
Kylo Ren throws the kitchen sink of weaponry at this character, but as the dust settles, he just flicks some off his shoulder, NBD
Who is Luke Skywalker?
100
(Robin Roberts presents the clue.) In 1996, the craze for this "Sesame Street" toy was in full swing, with a Tyco publicist saying, "By 10 a.m. on Black Friday, every one of them was gone"
What is Tickle Me Elmo?
100
ENGLAND:
LEGEND SAYS IF THE RAVENS EVER LEAVE THIS HISTORIC SITE ON THE THAMES, ENGLAND WILL FALL
What is The Tower of London?
200
This president got married while in office; his second wife was a widow 16 years his junior with this first name
What is Edith?
200
It's a verb where you use the namesake app (privately, as not to expose your un-hipness) to identify a new song on the radio
What is Shazam?
200
After countless TV deaths--okay, we chose not to count 'em all--he made another comeback on the big screen
Who is Kenny?
200
(Michael Strahan presents the clue.) On a chilly February morning on February in 2012, I was a guest of honor at this Super Bowl winning team's New York City ticker-tape parade; I'd been there before as a member of the same team in 2008
Who are the NY Giants?
200
CELEBRITY RELATIVES:
OVER THE END CREDITS OF "CONFESSIONS OF A DANGEROUS MIND" SHE SINGS "THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS"
Who is Rosemary Clooney?
300
Abraham Lincoln called this amendment "a king's cure for all the evils" & added, "it winds the whole thing up"
What is the 13th Amendment?
300
Here an example from Spain of this circular tower
What is Turret?
300
This character died at the end of the second film of a franchise, but luckily for him, film 3 was "The Search for" him
Who is Spock?
300
(Robin Roberts presents the clue.) A 1984 ad that exemplified the Reagan re-election campaign said it's this 4-word phrase that we gotta love at GMA since two of the words are in our show's name
What is “morning again in America”?
300
JOURNALISM:
IN 1887 HER ASSIGNMENT FOR THE NEW YORK WORLD WAS AN EXPOSE OF THE INSANE ASYLUM ON BLACKWELL'S ISLAND
Who is Nellie Bly?
400
This New Yorker's bid for reelection was hampered by an 1837 financial panic & a depression that followed
Who is Van Buren?
400
John Glenn helped popularize this Yiddish-ish word for a mechanical malfunction
What is Glitch?
400
Stephen Lang's Colonel Miles Quaritch shook off death with a big, new blue body in this 2022 sequel
What is Avatar: The Way of the Water?
400
(George Stephanopoulos presents the clue.) On the morning of June 29, 1995, the world was in awe as this alphabetically first space shuttle began its docking procedure with the Mir Space Station
What is the Atlantis?
400
AMERICAN HISTORY:
AT THE OUTBREAK OF HOSTILITIES OF THE CIVIL WAR, HE WAS PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
Who was Hannibal Hamlen?
500
Benjamin Harrison said the "combinations of capital commonly called" these are "dangerous conspiracies"
What are trusts?
500
Harking back to Greek mythology, this end-of-the-alphabet word is for a gentle west wind
What is a zephyr?
500
This mask-wearing maniac of many films has been killed by Tommy Jarvis, obliterated by the FBI & sent to hell by his niece
Who is Jason?
500
(George Stephanopoulos presents the clue.) In the early hours of August 31, 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales, died in a car crash in Paris along with this man, the son of the owner of Harrods department stores
Who is Dodi Al-Fayed?
500
NOTORIOUS 20th CENTURY NAMES:
MORTON SOBELL, A CO-DEFENDANT WITH THESE 2, WAS ALSO CONVICTED BUT RECEIVED A LIGHTER SENTENCE: 30 YEARS IN PRISON
Who are Julius and Ethel Rosenberg?