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LITERARY LETTER DROP
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'When a Twain title loses a letter, young royal Edward Tudor learns the problems of The London Times'
|
$400
|
The Prince and the Paper
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
PAT-POURRI
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'It's the largest Gothic-style Catholic church in the United States'
|
$400
|
St. Patrick\'s cathedral
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
PLANTS & TREES
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Varieties of this plant grown in American gardens include madonna, Korean aureum & tiger'
|
$400
|
lilies
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
STRONG WORDS
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'From the Latin for "energy" or "force" comes this word sometimes paired with vim'
|
$400
|
vigor
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
GEOGRAPHY
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'This branch of the Nile used to flood due to seasonal rainfall in Lake Tana'
|
$800
|
the Blue Nile
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
WE'RE GONNA NEED A BIGGER BOAT
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Thanks to Rodney Dangerfield, Judge Smails' boat The Flying Wasp meets an untimely end in this comedy'
|
$800
|
Caddyshack
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
LITERARY LETTER DROP
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'A Faulkner tale about the Compson family loses a letter to focus on animal pelts'
|
$800
|
The Sound and the Fur
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
PAT-POURRI
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Despite his big 1775 "Give me liberty or give me death" speech, this man was a wealthy colonial slave owner'
|
$800
|
Patrick Henry
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
PLANTS & TREES
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Tigers generally avoid man but enjoy the shelter of this tropical tree whose name starts with "man"'
|
$800
|
a mangrove
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
STRONG WORDS
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'This word for a strong man shares its name with a Georgia-Pacific paper product'
|
$800
|
brawny
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
GEOGRAPHY
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Guyana shares the Acarai Mountains with this nation, its largest neighbor'
|
$1200
|
Brazil
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
WE'RE GONNA NEED A BIGGER BOAT
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'This drama adapted from a book concerns the Massachusetts fishing boat the Andrea Gail'
|
$1200
|
The Perfect Storm (A Perfect Storm accepted)
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
LITERARY LETTER DROP
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Courageous neologisms abound when a Huxley title drops a letter'
|
$1200
|
Brave New Word
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
PAT-POURRI
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'The New York Knicks retired his No. 33 jersey'
|
$1200
|
Patrick Ewing
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
PLANTS & TREES
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Ochroma pyramidale, this tree, yields a lightweight wood often used to make surfboards'
|
$2,000
|
balsa
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
STRONG WORDS
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Completed 12 labors? You may be described with this adjective, like an ancient hero who did the same'
|
$1200
|
herculean
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
GEOGRAPHY
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'What was once called Muslim East Bengal is today known as this'
|
$1600
|
Bangladesh
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
WE'RE GONNA NEED A BIGGER BOAT
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'In "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End", Davy Jones helms this ship, also the name of a Wagner opera'
|
$1600
|
The Flying Dutchman
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
LITERARY LETTER DROP
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Drop a letter from a George Eliot novel & the Tulliver siblings are unwell on a certain river'
|
$1600
|
The Ill on the Floss
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
PAT-POURRI
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'In 2000 this political commentator was the Reform Party nominee for president'
|
$1600
|
Pat Buchanan
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
PLANTS & TREES
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'This hardy gray-leaved shrub is so abundant in Nevada that it gave the state one of its nicknames'
|
$1600
|
sagebrush
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
STRONG WORDS
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Meaning tough or resilient, this 6-letter word refers to tendons'
|
$1600
|
sinewy
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
GEOGRAPHY
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'The Gobi Desert straddles these 2 countries'
|
$3,200
|
Mongolia & China
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
WE'RE GONNA NEED A BIGGER BOAT
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'In "Waterworld" Dennis Hopper helmed this ship once piloted by Joseph Hazelwood'
|
$2000
|
the Exxon Valdez
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
LITERARY LETTER DROP
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Look out! A Thomas Hardy title loses a letter & you'll want to keep your distance from a frenzied black bird'
|
$2000
|
Far from the Madding Crow
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
PAT-POURRI
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Author of the swashbuckling naval adventure novel "Master & Commander"'
|
$2000
|
Patrick O\'Brian
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
PLANTS & TREES
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'This chalky white "infantile" flower used in bouquets is from the genus Gypsophila, which means "lover of chalk"'
|
$2000
|
baby\'s breath
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
STRONG WORDS
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'Post-Civil War Republicans opposed to civil service reform were called these'
|
$2000
|
Stalwarts
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
U.S. PRESIDENTS
| 2010-11-25T00:00:00 |
'He is the only president of the United States to be awarded the Purple Heart'
| null |
John F. Kennedy
|
Final Jeopardy!
|
6029
|
OUR FOUNDING FATHERS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'In early April 1775 William Dawes, Samuel Prescott & this man rode to warn Patriots to move military stores from Concord'
|
$200
|
Paul Revere
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
COLLEGE TEAM NICKNAMES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'UC Berkeley's teams are known as the golden these, & there's one on the state flag'
|
$200
|
a bear (or Bears)
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
NOW THAT'S EXPENSIVE!
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'A Louis XVI one of these that showed phases of the moon as well as the seconds & minutes sold in 1999 for $3 million'
|
$200
|
a clock
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
THE LARGEST IN AREA
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Mexico,<br />United States,<br />Canada'
|
$200
|
Canada
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
THEY USED TO BE CHEERLEADERS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'She probably wrote about her cheerleading days at Katy High School in Texas in her own diary, not Bridget Jones's'
|
$200
|
(Renée) Zellweger
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
GIVE ME A "K"!
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'In the 1930s it was advertised as "the handkerchiefs you can throw away"'
|
$200
|
Kleenex
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
OUR FOUNDING FATHERS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'3 years after writing the Declaration of Independence, he succeeded Patrick Henry as Virginia governor'
|
$400
|
(Thomas) Jefferson
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
COLLEGE TEAM NICKNAMES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Pepperdine's nickname is this, & some lap not too far away from the campus'
|
$400
|
Waves
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
NOW THAT'S EXPENSIVE!
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Some of this early Rock & Roll singer's hair (maybe his sideburns?) sold in 2002 for $115,120'
|
$400
|
Elvis Presley
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
THE LARGEST IN AREA
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Pakistan,<br />India,<br />Bangladesh'
|
$400
|
India
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
THEY USED TO BE CHEERLEADERS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'This ex-Eastern Regional High cheerleader must have let out a cheer when she became Regis Philbin's co-host'
|
$400
|
Kelly Ripa
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
GIVE ME A "K"!
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Feline term for a pool of money to which many have contributed'
|
$400
|
the kitty
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
OUR FOUNDING FATHERS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'On 7/3/76 he wrote to his wife Abigail that the colonies "are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states"'
|
$600
|
John Adams
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
COLLEGE TEAM NICKNAMES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'This word describing Penn State's Lions comes from an Algonquian term meaning "single mountain"'
|
$1,000
|
Nittany
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
NOW THAT'S EXPENSIVE!
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'In 2001, an anonymous buyer paid more than $6 million for a 1623 "first folio" of this English author's plays'
|
$600
|
(William) Shakespeare
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
THE LARGEST IN AREA
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Saudi Arabia,<br />Oman,<br />Yemen'
|
$600
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
THEY USED TO BE CHEERLEADERS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Mandy Moore spent years as a cheerleader before playing one in this "Regal" Anne Hathaway film of 2001'
|
$600
|
The Princess Diaries
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
GIVE ME A "K"!
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'The "K" is silent in this word meaning complicated, as in a difficult problem; the word also describes ropes & trees'
|
$600
|
knotty
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
OUR FOUNDING FATHERS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'In 1724, at the age of 18, he left Philadelphia for England to train as a printer; he stayed there 2 years'
|
$800
|
(Benjamin) Franklin
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
COLLEGE TEAM NICKNAMES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'The University of Texas at Arlington uses this nickname shared by the NBA team closest to them'
|
$800
|
Mavericks
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
NOW THAT'S EXPENSIVE!
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'In 2000 a set of books about these critters "Of America" by John James Audubon sold at auction for $8.8 million'
|
$800
|
birds
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
THE LARGEST IN AREA
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Spain,<br />Germany,<br />France'
|
$800
|
France
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
THEY USED TO BE CHEERLEADERS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'These 2 stars of "Desperate Housewives" were high school cheerleaders<br />(Hint: they're both brunettes)'
|
$800
|
Eva Longoria and Teri Hatcher
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
GIVE ME A "K"!
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'We may put you to sleep telling you its standard dimensions are an impressive 76 x 80 inches'
|
$800
|
a king-sized bed
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
OUR FOUNDING FATHERS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'In "Public Good", this pamphleteer called for Virginia to cede land needed to form a strong central government'
|
$1000
|
(Thomas) Paine
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
COLLEGE TEAM NICKNAMES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'This University of Idaho nickname is from an old Germanic tribe whose name has come to mean troublemakers'
|
$1000
|
Vandals
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
NOW THAT'S EXPENSIVE!
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'The world's most valuable one of these instruments is one made by Antonio Stradivari in 1716 worth $18 million'
|
$1000
|
a violin
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
THE LARGEST IN AREA
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Libya,<br />Egypt,<br />Tunisia'
|
$1000
|
Libya
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
THEY USED TO BE CHEERLEADERS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Two bits, four bits, six bits, a dollar. If you know this Phillips Academy cheerleader, stand up and holler!'
|
$1000
|
George W. Bush
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
GIVE ME A "K"!
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'The colors of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-07-23_J_12.jpg" target="_blank">Hawaii Pacific University</a> are Columbia blue and this shade of green'
|
$1000
|
kelly
|
Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
MYTHS & LEGENDS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Around 400 B.C. the Greek Ctesias described it as having a white body with a straight cubit-long horn'
|
$400
|
a unicorn
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'This 2003 "Lord of the Rings" installment has Frodo & Sam approaching Mount Doom to destroy the one ring'
|
$400
|
The Return of the King
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
ADVENTURES IN THE AIR
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Hitting a speed of about 800 miles per hour, Chuck Yeager broke this barrier in October 1947'
|
$400
|
the speed of sound
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
ISLANDS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'This U.S. commonwealth lies about 70 miles across the Mona Passage from the Dominican Republic'
|
$400
|
Puerto Rico
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
A MAKEUP EXAM
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Don't be embarrassed to use the Cargo Beach or Suede type of this cheek makeup'
|
$400
|
blush
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
PREFIXES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Hemi-'
|
$400
|
half
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
MYTHS & LEGENDS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'The earliest ballads of this outlaw say that his activities took place in the South Yorkshire, not Nottinghamshire'
|
$800
|
Robin Hood
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'James Cameron also won an Oscar for editing this 1997 blockbuster'
|
$800
|
Titanic
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
ADVENTURES IN THE AIR
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'August 1983 saw the first night launch of this reusable U.S. orbital vehicle'
|
$800
|
the space shuttle
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
ISLANDS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Russia's Wrangel Island & Canada's Prince Patrick Island lie in this ocean'
|
$800
|
the Arctic (Ocean)
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
A MAKEUP EXAM
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Spanish for "mask", this cosmetic is used to color the eylashes'
|
$800
|
mascara
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
PREFIXES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Di-<br />as in dicephalous'
|
$800
|
two
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
MYTHS & LEGENDS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'This steel drivin' man beat a steam drill in a race to make a railroad tunnel but died with his "hammer in his hand"'
|
$1200
|
(John) Henry
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Jack-Jack Parr is the baby of the family of superheroes in this animated film'
|
$1200
|
The Incredibles
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
ADVENTURES IN THE AIR
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Taking 16 hours, in 1919 British aviators Alcock & Brown became the first to cross this large body of water nonstop'
|
$1200
|
the Atlantic Ocean
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
ISLANDS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'A chain of shoals known as Adam's Bridge stretches between India & this island nation'
|
$1200
|
Sri Lanka
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
A MAKEUP EXAM
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Talk about killer looks--Egyptians used toxic plants called fucus on this facial part; Lancome's Juicy Wear is safer'
|
$1200
|
the lips
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
PREFIXES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Contra-'
|
$1200
|
against
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
MYTHS & LEGENDS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'In some legends it's the influence of the full moon that changes a man into one of these, also called a lycanthrope'
|
$1600
|
a werewolf
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'The title guys of this 1997 sci-fi comedy are "protecting the earth from the scum of the universe"'
|
$1600
|
Men in Black
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
ADVENTURES IN THE AIR
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'In 1909 Louis Bleriot became the first person to fly a plane over this between Great Britain & France'
|
$1600
|
The English Channel
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
ISLANDS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'This large island's 2 highest peaks lie in the Maoke Mountains on the Indonesian side'
|
$3,000
|
New Guinea
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
A MAKEUP EXAM
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'In the 1930s Max Factor introduced pan-cake, which was this makeup base'
|
$1600
|
foundation
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
PREFIXES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Circum-'
|
$500
|
around
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
MYTHS & LEGENDS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'This hero of mythology cleaned the Augean stables by diverting the courses of 2 nearby rivers'
|
$2000
|
Hercules
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'"I see dead people" is a line from this Bruce Willis film'
|
$2000
|
The Sixth Sense
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
ADVENTURES IN THE AIR
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'In 1907 Paul Cornu became the first man to fly freely in one of these horizontally rotored aircraft'
|
$2000
|
a helicopter
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
ISLANDS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'This large Italian island in the Mediterranean lies just 7 miles south of Corsica'
|
$2000
|
Sardinia
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
A MAKEUP EXAM
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Some makeup shades come in one of these containers named for a board on which artists mix paints'
|
$2000
|
palette
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
PREFIXES
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'Dys-<br />(of several definitions, give us a simple 3-letter word)'
|
$2000
|
bad
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
ITALIAN INVENTORS
| 2007-07-23T00:00:00 |
'In 1910 his new invention helped Scotland Yard catch a murderer escaping to North America across the Atlantic'
| null |
Marconi
|
Final Jeopardy!
|
5281
|
LITERARY CHARACTERS
| 2006-02-10T00:00:00 |
'Though the son of Lord Greystoke, this swinger was raised in the jungle by apes'
|
$200
|
Tarzan
|
Jeopardy!
|
4935
|
TV CASTS
| 2006-02-10T00:00:00 |
'Jeff Probst,<br />16 or so people in the middle of nowhere'
|
$200
|
Survivor
|
Jeopardy!
|
4935
|
RED, WHITE OR BLUE
| 2006-02-10T00:00:00 |
'A small fib intended not to harm but told in order to avoid embarrassment or distress'
|
$200
|
a white lie
|
Jeopardy!
|
4935
|
FAMOUS NAMES
| 2006-02-10T00:00:00 |
'If you were a member of the House of Bourbon & ruled France, this was most likely your first name'
|
$200
|
Louis
|
Jeopardy!
|
4935
|
AMERICAN PRODUCTS ABROAD
| 2006-02-10T00:00:00 |
'In 1984 this chain sold its 50 billionth hamburger & opened in Finland & Taiwan'
|
$200
|
McDonald\'s
|
Jeopardy!
|
4935
|
"YO" !
| 2006-02-10T00:00:00 |
'If you practice this discipline, we assume you can assume the lotus position'
|
$200
|
yoga
|
Jeopardy!
|
4935
|
LITERARY CHARACTERS
| 2006-02-10T00:00:00 |
'In their first encounter, this house-elf warns Harry Potter not to return to Hogwarts'
|
$400
|
Dobby
|
Jeopardy!
|
4935
|
TV CASTS
| 2006-02-10T00:00:00 |
'Donald Trump,<br />18 people in the middle of New York City'
|
$400
|
The Apprentice
|
Jeopardy!
|
4935
|
RED, WHITE OR BLUE
| 2006-02-10T00:00:00 |
'It's rolled out at special events for the stars to walk on'
|
$400
|
a red carpet
|
Jeopardy!
|
4935
|
FAMOUS NAMES
| 2006-02-10T00:00:00 |
'The Americas bear the name of this Italian who explored the area around 1499'
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$400
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Amerigo Vespucci
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Jeopardy!
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4935
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