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$250,000 Question - Season 1, Episode 1

She is known to many as "Lady Liberty," but the Statue of Liberty's official name is what?

A Liberty Illuminating the Multitude

B Liberty Enlightening the World

C Liberty, Our Signal Alight

D Liberty, The Beacon Aglow

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Contestant: Eric Stonestreet

$250,000 Question - Season 1, Episode 3

A gem's ability to split light into the colors of the spectrum is called its what?

A Spark

B Array

C Fire

D Awe

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Contestant: Nikki Glaser

$250,000 Question - Season 1, Episode 3

Which of these cities is in New York City's time zone?

A Lima, Peru

B Buenos Aires, Argentina

C Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

D Reykjavík, Iceland

Contestant: Jane Fonda

$250,000 Question - Season 1, Episode 4

Which of these cardinal directions appears in the title of a Best Picture Oscar winner?

A North

B South

C East

D West

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Contestant: Ike Barinholtz

$250,000 Question - Season 1, Episode 6

The investigation that resulted in the 2019 college admissions scandal was known internally at the FBI as what?

A Operation Legally Blonde

B Operation Animal House

C Operation Varsity Blues

D Operation Moneyball

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Contestant: Catherine O'Hara

$250,000 Question - Season 1, Episode 7

The U.S. nuclear codes are carried in a briefcase called the "football," but the president also carries them on a small plastic card nicknamed what?

A The bow tie

B The biscuit

C The frisbee

D The fly swatter

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Contestant: Dr. Phil

$250,000 Question - Season 1, Episode 8

How does the composer and lyricist of the Broadway musical "Jagged Little Pill" spell her name?

A M-O-R-R-I-S-E-T-T-E

B M-O-R-I-S-S-E-T-T-E

C M-O-R-R-I-S-S-E-T-T-E

D M-O-R-I-S-E-T-T-E

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Contestant: Lauren Lapkus

$250,000 Question - Season 1, Episode 9

In the movie "Taxi Driver," Robert De Niro answers his famous question "You talkin' to me?" with what lesser-known reply?

A What are you, deaf?

B You heard me, tough guy

C Well, I'm the only one here

D I'd watch that tone

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Contestant: Anderson Cooper

$250,000 Question - Season 2, Episode 2

An extreme challenge for open-water swimmers, the "Mouths of the Dragon" is a treacherous, 12-mile swim from Trinidad to what country?

A Venezuela

B Colombia

C Suriname

D Barbados

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Contestant: Oliver Fry

$250,000 Question - Season 2, Episode 3

In the 50 State Quarters Program, Abraham Lincoln's image appears on the quarters for Illinois and what other state?

A Kentucky

B Virginia

C North Dakota

D South Dakota

Contestant: Julie Bowen

$250,000 Question - Season 2, Episode 4

For over thirty years, Queen Elizabeth II has favored what shade of nail polish by Essie?

A Ballet Slippers

B Lady Like

C Everything's Rosy

D Lovie Dovie

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Contestant: Joel McHale

$250,000 Question - Season 2, Episode 5

While U.S. banknotes depict past political leaders like Hamilton and Lincoln, the banknotes for Euros depict examples of European what?

A Mountain ranges

B Paintings

C Architectural styles

D Inventions

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Contestant: Rorri Burton

$250,000 Question - Season 2, Episode 6

A nationwide tradition that started in 1974, millions of people in Japan celebrate Christmas by eating from what U.S. restaurant chain?

A Pizza Hut

B Denny's

C KFC

D Red Lobster

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Contestant: David Chang

$250,000 Question - Season 2, Episode 7

Meryl Streep has been nominated for an Oscar for acting a record 21 times and has won 3 times for "Kramer vs. Kramer," "Sophie's Choice" and what?

A Doubt

B The Iron Lady

C The Bridges of Madison County

D Julie & Julia

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Contestant: J.D. Barton

$250,000 Question - Season 2, Episode 9

When the U.S. mint was established in 1792, legend has it that the first coins it produced were made from what?

A Alexander Hamilton's gold inkwell

B Ben Franklin's pewter beer steins

C Martha Washington's silverware

D Thomas Jefferson's copper sink

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Contestant: Rebel Wilson

$250,000 Question - Season 2, Episode 10

In "The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part," Emmet teams up with Rex Dangervest, the tough-guy captain of what time-traveling spaceship?

A The Rexcursion

B The Rexpedition

C The Rexcelsior

D The Rexpletive

Contestant: Amanda Peet

$250,000 Question - Season 2, Episode 11

Derived from an indigenous language, the name of what South American country means "River of the Painted Birds"?

A Uruguay

B Bolivia

C Venezuela

D Guyana

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Contestant: Karamo Brown

$250,000 Question - Season 2, Episode 15

Named after the Greek goddess of the hunt, what NASA program aims to land the first woman on the moon by 2024?

A Artemis

B Hera

C Aphrodite

D Athena

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Contestant: Joseph Herrera

$250,000 Question - Season 3, Episode 2

The only one-word country whose name contains all five vowels is located on what continent?

A Asia

B Europe

C Africa

D South America

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Contestant: Rosie O'Donnell & Lisa Ann Walter

$250,000 Question - Season 3, Episode 2

Admitting she wasn't very religious, writer Nora Ephron once said that if she had a religion it would be "you can never have too much" what?

A Cashmere

B Chutzpah

C Butter

D Dental floss

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Contestant: Sebastian Maniscalco & Omar J. Dorsey

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She is known to many as "Lady Liberty," but the Statue of Liberty's official name is what?

A gem's ability to split light into the colors of the spectrum is called its what?

Which of these cities is in New York City's time zone?

Which of these cardinal directions appears in the title of a Best Picture Oscar winner?

The investigation that resulted in the 2019 college admissions scandal was known internally at the FBI as what?

The U.S. nuclear codes are carried in a briefcase called the "football," but the president also carries them on a small plastic card nicknamed what?

How does the composer and lyricist of the Broadway musical "Jagged Little Pill" spell her name?

In the movie "Taxi Driver," Robert De Niro answers his famous question "You talkin' to me?" with what lesser-known reply?

An extreme challenge for open-water swimmers, the "Mouths of the Dragon" is a treacherous, 12-mile swim from Trinidad to what country?

In the 50 State Quarters Program, Abraham Lincoln's image appears on the quarters for Illinois and what other state?

For over thirty years, Queen Elizabeth II has favored what shade of nail polish by Essie?

While U.S. banknotes depict past political leaders like Hamilton and Lincoln, the banknotes for Euros depict examples of European what?

A nationwide tradition that started in 1974, millions of people in Japan celebrate Christmas by eating from what U.S. restaurant chain?

Meryl Streep has been nominated for an Oscar for acting a record 21 times and has won 3 times for "Kramer vs. Kramer," "Sophie's Choice" and what?

When the U.S. mint was established in 1792, legend has it that the first coins it produced were made from what?

In "The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part," Emmet teams up with Rex Dangervest, the tough-guy captain of what time-traveling spaceship?

Derived from an indigenous language, the name of what South American country means "River of the Painted Birds"?

Named after the Greek goddess of the hunt, what NASA program aims to land the first woman on the moon by 2024?

The only one-word country whose name contains all five vowels is located on what continent?

Admitting she wasn't very religious, writer Nora Ephron once said that if she had a religion it would be "you can never have too much" what?