Could be Anything
Emmy Winning
90s
Science
TV Detectives
100

What color is the Sesame Street character Grover?

What is Blue?

100

Michael Richards won three Emmy Awards in the 1990s for his performance as which character on Seinfeld?

Who is Kramer?

100

If you were a kid in the ‘90s, you probably begged your parents to buy you a box of which fruity gummy candies that unleashed an explosion of gooey flavor when you bit into them?

What is Fruit Gushers?

100

What is the scientific word for push or pull?

What is Force?

100

Known for the catch phrase, “Just one more thing”, what rank within the LAPD was the title character on Columbo?

What is Lieutenant?

200

What company founded in 1915 by seven Italian brothers originally designed airplane propellers before revolutionizing the hot tub industry?

What is Jacuzzi?

200

Who won five Emmys in the 1960s for his performance as Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show?

Who is Don Knotts?

200

In the 1990s, what illness previously thought to be confined to cattle was found to have been expanded to impact livestock, other animals, and even humans?

What is Mad Cow's Disease?

200

What is the study of plant life called?

What is Botany?

200

What city was the primary setting for the detective series Burn Notice, Dexter, Karen Sisco and Michael Shayne?

What is Miami?

400

Known for its vibrant art scene, what is New Zealand's capital city?

What is Wellington?

400

Ed Asner, Valerie Harper, Ted Knight, and Betty White all won Emmys for their performances on what classic '70s sitcom?

What is The Mary Tyler Moore Show?

400

What African American author and activist was beaten by Los Angeles police in 1991?

Who is Rodney King?

400

What was the first sound-recording device called?

What is Phonograph?

400

Julie Finlay, Raymond Langston, and Catherine Willows were just some of the investigators on what long-running cop show?

What is CSI?

600

Virgil Earp kept an office above the saloon the Crystal Palace, still open today in what Arizona town?

What is Tombstone?

600

Tina Fey won an Emmy in 2009 for her guest appearance on Saturday Night Live as what politician?

Who is Sarah Palin?

600

The real-life Torrance High School in Southern California played the fictional Sunnydale High on what TV series of the late 1990s and early 2000s?

What is Buffy the Vampire Slayer?

600

Aspirin comes from the bark of what tree?

What is a Willow?

600

What actor played the title character in the detective TV series Monk?

Who is Tony Shalhoub?

800

In Cajun cooking, the vegetable "trinity" consists of onion, celery and what third ingredient?

What is (Green) Bell Pepper?

800

In 1997, Gillian Anderson won an Emmy for her iconic role as Dana Scully on what TV series?

What is The X-Files?

800

What British man received two Oscar nominations for acting roles in the 1990s for playing two different American presidents? The presidents were Richard Nixon and John Quincy Adams.

Who is Anthony Hopkins?

800

The metamorphism of what rock forms marble?

What is Limestone?

800

According to the actor who played him, what TV detective was originally written as a "James Bond of television, visiting stewardesses on each arm, flawlessly perfect"?

Who is Thomas Magnum?

1000

What American architect received the U.S. patent for the geodesic dome in 1949?

Who is Buckminster Fuller?

1000

Sheryl Lee Ralph won the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2022 for her work on what sitcom?

What is Abbott Elementary?

1000

"Egg watch" is the English translation of the name of what popular 1990's toy, released in the U.S. in 1997?

What is Tamagotchi?

1000

What is the only bone in the human body that isn’t attached to another bone?

What is Hyoid bone?

1000

Played by Simon Baker, Patrick Jane was an independent consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation on what series?

What is The Mentalist?