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[{"question":"This lake in the Western U.S. has a specific gravity that is 10-22% higher than that of fresh water","category":"U.S. LAKES","value":"$200","answer":"the Great Salt Lake"},{"question":"Quarterback Roger Staubach spent his entire 11-seaons pro career with this team","category":"PRO FOOTBALL","value":"$200","answer":"the Dallas Cowboys"},{"question":"In 1987 this U.S. college's chancellor got a new chain of office, with a badge reading \"1693\"","category":"CHAIN OF COMMAND","value":"$200","answer":"William and Mary"},{"question":"If Ms. Hunter of \"Broadcast News\" married Rolling Stone Ron, she'd say hooray for this name","category":"IF THEY MARRIED...","value":"$200","answer":"Holly Wood"},{"question":"The day after he landed from England in 1775, Penn.'s assembly named him to the Continental Congress","category":"PATRIOTS","value":"$200","answer":"Benjamin Franklin"},{"question":"It's the Turkish word for fate or destiny","category":"FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES","value":"$200","answer":"kismet"},{"question":"This largest Florida lake covers about 700 square miles, but its greatest depth is only about 15 feet","category":"U.S. LAKES","value":"$400","answer":"Lake Okeechobee"},{"question":"This Pittsburgh Steelers tackle was named the AP's defensive player of the year twice: 1972 & 1974","category":"PRO FOOTBALL","value":"$400","answer":"Mean Joe Greene"},{"question":"Chains of office are worn by Grand Lodge Officers of this group, possibly named from being though peculiar","category":"CHAIN OF COMMAND","value":"$400","answer":"the Oddfellows"},{"question":"If \"Entertainment Tonight\" anchor Mary married Irish actor Gabriel, she'd suffer with this hyphenated name","category":"IF THEY MARRIED...","value":"$400","answer":"Hart-Byrne"},{"question":"John Dickenson's \"Fabius\" letters helped make this state he represented the first to ratify the Constitution","category":"PATRIOTS","value":"$400","answer":"Delaware"},{"question":"(<a href=\"http://www.j-archive.com/media/2004-09-24_J_02.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Cheryl of the Clue Crew eats a slice of pizza on Arthur Avenue in New York.</a>) A motto on Arthur Avenue is \"mangia bene, vivi bene\", which translates to this","category":"FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES","value":"$400","answer":"eat well, live well"},{"question":"J. Strom Thurmond Lake, which has more than 100 small islands, lies on this state's border with Georgia","category":"U.S. LAKES","value":"$600","answer":"South Carolina"},{"question":"In 1969 he left the Packers & became the head coach, general manager & part owner of the Washington Redskins","category":"PRO FOOTBALL","value":"$600","answer":"Vince Lombardi"},{"question":"This chain-wearer seen <a href=\"http://www.j-archive.com/media/2004-09-24_J_28.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">here</a> sailed from Lisbon in 1497 with the São Gabriel and other ships under his command","category":"CHAIN OF COMMAND","value":"$600","answer":"Vasco da Gama"},{"question":"'80s singer Kim (\"Kids In America\") forms a duo with Daryl Hall's singer partner & sows this hyphenated name","category":"IF THEY MARRIED...","value":"$600","answer":"Wilde-Oates"},{"question":"Thinking him conceited some added a \"Y\" to the last name of this Declaration signer born in 1737","category":"PATRIOTS","value":"$600","answer":"John Hancock"},{"question":"A statement that has nothing to do with the argument at hand, this Latin term literally means \"it does not follow\"","category":"FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES","value":"$800","answer":"<i>non-sequitur</i>"},{"question":"The 2nd-largest freshwater lake totally within the U.S., this state's Lake Iliamna is the spawning ground for red salmon","category":"U.S. LAKES","value":"$800","answer":"Alaska"},{"question":"In 1960, after 40 years in Chicago, this team moved to St. Louis","category":"PRO FOOTBALL","value":"$800","answer":"the Cardinals"},{"question":"A chain of office is part of the regalia of this deluded steward in \"Twelfth Night\"","category":"CHAIN OF COMMAND","value":"$800","answer":"Malvolio"},{"question":"Ms. Cantrell, a jazzy vocalist, weds actor Jude & gets this puritanical name","category":"IF THEY MARRIED...","value":"$800","answer":"Blu Law"},{"question":"1 of the 2 \"Federalist\" authors whose lives were not ended by gunfire","category":"PATRIOTS","value":"$800","answer":"James Madison (or John Jay)"},{"question":"This 2-word French phrase is used of a monomaniacal obsession","category":"FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES","value":"$1000","answer":"<i>idée fixe</i>"},{"question":"Hawaii's Lake Waiau lies at 13,020 feet, atop this dormant volcano on the Big Island","category":"U.S. LAKES","value":"$1000","answer":"Mauna Kea"},{"question":"The Las Vegas Outlaws & Los Angeles Xtreme were teams in this league that lasted just one season, 2001","category":"PRO FOOTBALL","value":"$1000","answer":"the XFL"},{"question":"2-word term for the Sheffield, England offical who wears a 2-pound chain of 18-karat gold","category":"CHAIN OF COMMAND","value":"$1000","answer":"the Lord Mayor"},{"question":"Singer Vikki thinks \"it must be him\" of English dramatist Harold & hyphenates her name to become...","category":"IF THEY MARRIED...","value":"$1000","answer":"Vikki Carr-Pinter"},{"question":"(<a href=\"http://www.j-archive.com/media/2004-09-24_J_10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">I'm John DeStefano, Mayor of New Haven, but</a>) This man, our first mayor, was the only man to sign the 4 great U.S. founding documents, including the Constitution","category":"PATRIOTS","value":"$1000","answer":"Roger Sherman"},{"question":"Literally Welsh for \"session\", it's an annual get-together of Welsh bards & musicians","category":"FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES","value":"$400","answer":"eisteddfod"},{"question":"Until 1998 a plant in Fairfax, Vermont churned out the wooden tiles for this game, about a million a day","category":"AMERICANA","value":"$400","answer":"<i>Scrabble</i>"},{"question":"Lester Bangs called this \"Combat Rock\" band \"the missing link between black music and white noise\"","category":"PUNK","value":"$400","answer":"The Clash"},{"question":"On this date in 1862, Mexico defeated France at the decisive Battle of Puebla","category":"VICTORY IS OURS","value":"$400","answer":"Cinco de Mayo"},{"question":"It's the only Olympic event that bears the name of a famous battle","category":"THIS IS GONNA BE TOUGH","value":"$400","answer":"the marathon"},{"question":"\"Am I my brother's keeper?\"","category":"BIBLE BOOKS BY FAMOUS PHRASE","value":"$400","answer":"Genesis"},{"question":"This Spanish surrealist said, \"Have no fear of perfection--you'll never reach it\"","category":"WISH I'D SAID THAT","value":"$800","answer":"(Salvador) Dalí"},{"question":"It was in this state in the late 1800s that Standard Oil & National Cash Register rang up their first sales","category":"AMERICANA","value":"$800","answer":"Ohio"},{"question":"The Damned began as the Masters of the Backside with this \"Pretender\", the Emma Peel of Rock & Roll, on guitar","category":"PUNK","value":"$800","answer":"Chrissie Hynde"},{"question":"In 711 a Muslim army defeated Roderick, the last king of these people in Spain","category":"VICTORY IS OURS","value":"$800","answer":"the Visigoths"},{"question":"In the 1800s this American removed the Us from honour & colour & turned \"centre\" into \"center\"","category":"THIS IS GONNA BE TOUGH","value":"$800","answer":"Noah Webster"},{"question":"\"It is more blessed to give than to receive\"","category":"BIBLE BOOKS BY FAMOUS PHRASE","value":"$1200","answer":"Acts of the Apostles"},{"question":"When asked what his favorite one of these was, Jack Palance joked, \"poppy seed\"","category":"WISH I'D SAID THAT","value":"$1200","answer":"roles"},{"question":"The Breakers, an opulent mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, was built as a \"summer cottage\" for this family","category":"AMERICANA","value":"$1200","answer":"the Vanderbilts"},{"question":"So-Cal Punk was personified in this Black Flag frontman with the \"Hot Animal\" soul of a poet","category":"PUNK","value":"$1200","answer":"Henry Rollins"},{"question":"In 878 this great king of Wessex defeated the invading Danes at the Battle of Edington","category":"VICTORY IS OURS","value":"$1200","answer":"Alfred the Great"},{"question":"The only 2 letters with which a current independent country name in English does not begin","category":"THIS IS GONNA BE TOUGH","value":"$1200","answer":"W and X"},{"question":"\"My cup runneth over\"","category":"BIBLE BOOKS BY FAMOUS PHRASE","value":"$1600","answer":"Psalms"},{"question":"H.L. Mencken defined Puritanism as \"the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be\" this","category":"WISH I'D SAID THAT","value":"$1600","answer":"happy"},{"question":"In 1997 this 12-year-old Springer Spaniel passed away at home in Kennebunkport","category":"AMERICANA","value":"$1600","answer":"Millie (the Bush family dog)"},{"question":"To secure this band's 1978 U.S. visas, Warner reportedly put up $1 million to guarantee their behavior","category":"PUNK","value":"$1600","answer":"The Sex Pistols"},{"question":"Lord Admiral Howard's warships defeated the vaunted Spanish Armada in the English Channel in this year","category":"VICTORY IS OURS","value":"$1600","answer":"1588"},{"question":"In a 1968 film it was revealed that this machine was born on January 12, 1992 in Urbana, Illinois","category":"THIS IS GONNA BE TOUGH","value":"$2000","answer":"HAL"},{"question":"\"Physician, heal thyself\"","category":"BIBLE BOOKS BY FAMOUS PHRASE","value":"$2000","answer":"Luke"},{"question":"Jeremy Bentham said these are \"the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished\"","category":"WISH I'D SAID THAT","value":"$2000","answer":"lawyers"},{"question":"In 1986 this model kit company merged with its main competitor, Monogram","category":"AMERICANA","value":"$2000","answer":"Revell"},{"question":"This \"Godfather of Punk\" is still a \"Real Wild Child\" jamming with Green Day & Peaches on his \"Skull Ring\" album","category":"PUNK","value":"$2000","answer":"Iggy Pop"},{"question":"In 1954 Viet Minh forces under the commands of this general defeated the French at Dien Bien Phu","category":"VICTORY IS OURS","value":"$2000","answer":"Vo Nguyen Giap"},{"question":"Months that contain a Friday the 13th will always begin on this day of the week","category":"THIS IS GONNA BE TOUGH","answer":"Sunday"},{"question":"\"Many are called, but few are chosen\"","category":"BIBLE BOOKS BY FAMOUS PHRASE","answer":"Matthew"},{"question":"\"It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors\", wrote Oscar Wilde in the preface to this novel","category":"WISH I'D SAID THAT","answer":"<i>The Picture of Dorian Gray</i>"},{"question":"After WWI he wrote, \"To develop a horse-surgery… would necessitate a knowledge of horse language\"","category":"CHILDREN'S AUTHORS","answer":"Hugh Lofting (author of the <i>Doctor Doolittle</i> books)","value":"final"}]