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BEFORE & AFTER
2003-07-15T00:00:00
'Sondheim musical about a Seurat painting & the 1972 Democratic presidential nominee'
$1600
Sunday in the Park with George McGovern
Double Jeopardy!
4362
PEN NAMES
2003-07-15T00:00:00
'Mary Ann Evans became George Eliot; Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin wore men's clothes & used this male name'
$2000
George Sand
Double Jeopardy!
4362
TELEVISION
2003-07-15T00:00:00
'The 1985-86 troupe on this show included Anthony Michael Hall, Joan Cusack & Robert Downey, Jr.'
$2000
Saturday Night Live
Double Jeopardy!
4362
INVENTIVE MINDS
2003-07-15T00:00:00
'Scott Archer came up with the wet collodion process used in the first 20 years of this art'
$2000
photography
Double Jeopardy!
4362
REFRESHER COURSE
2003-07-15T00:00:00
'Kefir, a treat from the Caucasus, is this liquid fermented until it's up to 3% alcohol'
$2000
goat\'s milk
Double Jeopardy!
4362
VIENNA-RAMA
2003-07-15T00:00:00
'The 450-foot steeple of this saint's cathedral can be seen from almost anywhere in the city'
$2000
St. Stephen
Double Jeopardy!
4362
BEFORE & AFTER
2003-07-15T00:00:00
'American general who negotiated the Treaty of Greenville, earned the nickname "Mr. Las Vegas" & sang "Danke Schoen"'
$2000
Mad Anthony Wayne Newton
Double Jeopardy!
4362
THE CABINET
2003-07-15T00:00:00
'This department contains the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Secret Service & the Coast Guard'
null
Department of Homeland Security
Final Jeopardy!
4362
1907
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Florenz Ziegfield produced his first of these extravaganzas in 1907 & would continue them for the next 24 years'
$200
the Follies
Jeopardy!
5311
SPORTS JOES
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'In a nice 2-year run, he married Marilyn in 1954 & was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in '55'
$200
Joe DiMaggio
Jeopardy!
5311
POTPOURRI
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'In a song from Meredith Wilson's "The Music Man", this many trombones "led the big parade"'
$200
76
Jeopardy!
5311
ANIMALS IN JEOPARDY
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-10-15_J_15.jpg" target="_blank">Sarah of the Clue Crew visits with the bison at the Catalina Island Conservancy.</a>) Catalina can't support large numbers of bison, so in 2004, about 100 of them were repatrioted to their ancestral home in this Mt. Rushmore state'
$200
South Dakota
Jeopardy!
5311
SLOGANS & MOTTOES
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'"All the news that's fit to print"'
$200
The New York Times
Jeopardy!
5311
ODD WORDS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'"Dumbledore" is actually an old word for this insect; J.K. Rowling imagined him humming all the time'
$200
a bumblebee
Jeopardy!
5311
1907
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'With this man as president, the government budget was $579 million & unemployment stood at 2.8%'
$400
Teddy Roosevelt
Jeopardy!
5311
SPORTS JOES
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Richard Nixon's "Enemies List" included Jane Fonda & this N.Y. Jets quarterback'
$400
Joe Namath
Jeopardy!
5311
POTPOURRI
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Using a 200-year-old technique, a V.A. hospital in Long Beach, Calif. has utilized these fly larvae to treat patients'
$400
maggots
Jeopardy!
5311
ANIMALS IN JEOPARDY
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Amsterdam Island in the Indian Ocean, 1,800 mi. from any cont., has a rare type of this wandering seabird'
$400
the albatross
Jeopardy!
5311
SLOGANS & MOTTOES
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'"With a name like" this one, "it has to be good!"'
$400
Smuckers
Jeopardy!
5311
ODD WORDS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Robinsonade is not a refreshing drink, it's a novel similar in theme to a work by this author'
$400
Defoe
Jeopardy!
5311
1907
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-10-15_J_13.jpg" target="_blank">Cheryl of the Clue Crew compares two paintings on the monitor.</a>) The work <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-10-15_J_13.jpg" target="_blank">here</a> from 1906 doesn't quite prepare us for the launch of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-10-15_J_13a.jpg" target="_blank">this art movement</a> by the same artist 1 year later'
$600
Cubism
Jeopardy!
5311
SPORTS JOES
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'In 1973 George Foreman grilled this "Smokin'" guy, knocking him down 6 times in 2 rounds'
$600
Joe Frazier
Jeopardy!
5311
POTPOURRI
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Ranking just above a captain, not behind him, it's a U.S. Navy admiral with 1 star'
$600
a rear admiral
Jeopardy!
5311
ANIMALS IN JEOPARDY
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'We hope the endangered Carolina Northern "flying" species of this rodent keeps on flying'
$600
a squirrel
Jeopardy!
5311
SLOGANS & MOTTOES
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'"It takes a licking and keeps on ticking"'
$600
Timex
Jeopardy!
5311
ODD WORDS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Too much time enjoying potent potables? You could end up with a katzenjammer, one of these'
$600
a hangover
Jeopardy!
5311
1907
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'For works like "Gunga Din", he became the first Brit awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature'
$800
Kipling
Jeopardy!
5311
SPORTS JOES
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'In 1908, troubled by blisters, this outfielder played in his stocking feet'
$800
"Shoeless Joe" Jackson
Jeopardy!
5311
POTPOURRI
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'In 1989 Pope John Paul II added these 2 automobile-related acts to the official list of Catholic sins'
$800
speeding & drunken driving
Jeopardy!
5311
ANIMALS IN JEOPARDY
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Steller's sea cow was extinct by 1768; Stellar's sea this animal is hanging tough'
$800
a sea lion
Jeopardy!
5311
SLOGANS & MOTTOES
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'"Choosy moms choose" this'
$800
Jif
Jeopardy!
5311
ODD WORDS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'The fact that clavate means shaped like this isn't something you have to hit me over the head with'
$800
a club
Jeopardy!
5311
1907
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'More than 40 nations attended the second "International Peace Conference" of this Dutch city'
$1000
The Hague
Jeopardy!
5311
SPORTS JOES
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'In 1950 he became an assistant coach for Penn State football; in '66, he took over as head coach'
$1000
(Joe) Paterno
Jeopardy!
5311
POTPOURRI
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'For one game, minor league baseball's St. Paul Saints used these on top of the dugout to reenact big plays'
$1000
mimes
Jeopardy!
5311
ANIMALS IN JEOPARDY
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'South America's woolly spider type of this has a rudimentary or no thumb & a badly fragmented habitat'
$1000
a monkey
Jeopardy!
5311
SLOGANS & MOTTOES
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'"Because I'm worth it"'
$1000
L\'Oréal
Jeopardy!
5311
ODD WORDS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'The name of this light, crinkled fabric comes from the Persian shir o shakkar, meaning "milk & sugar"'
$1000
seersucker
Jeopardy!
5311
MEXICAN MOVIE MAKERS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Ismael Rodriguez' 1961 film "Animas Trujano" starring Toshiro Mifune was Oscar-nominated in this category'
$400
Foreign Language Film
Double Jeopardy!
5311
CHILE DOGS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'In Concepcion this large dog is called un gran danes'
$400
a Great Dane
Double Jeopardy!
5311
AUSTRALIAN LIT
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Meggie Cleary & Father Ralph de Bricassart shared a secret & doomed love in this bestseller set in the Outback'
$400
The Thorn Birds
Double Jeopardy!
5311
ETHIOPIAN CUISINE
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Similar to steak tartare, kitfo is a cold ground beef dish that is served this way'
$400
uncooked (or raw)
Double Jeopardy!
5311
"ONE" WORLD
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'To completely reverse your direction while driving is to "pull" one of these'
$400
a one-eighty
Double Jeopardy!
5311
MEXICAN MOVIE MAKERS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'A shooting in Morocco touches off a story spanning 3 continents in this 2006 Gonzalez Inarritu film'
$3,500
Babel
Double Jeopardy!
5311
CHILE DOGS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Any lassie in Chile could tell you that this dog is un perro de pastor escoces'
$800
a collie
Double Jeopardy!
5311
AUSTRALIAN LIT
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Nobel Prize winner Patrick White was noted for using this technique where thoughts flow freely & at random'
$800
stream of consciousness
Double Jeopardy!
5311
ETHIOPIAN CUISINE
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Tej is a type of this made with honey; Ethiopians think it was once shared by Solomon & the Queen of Sheba'
$800
a mead (or wine)
Double Jeopardy!
5311
"ONE" WORLD
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Numerical name for Scheherazade's tales'
$800
One Thousand and One Nights
Double Jeopardy!
5311
MEXICAN MOVIE MAKERS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki has worked with many Hollywood filmmakers, like this director of "Sleepy Hollow"'
$1200
Tim Burton
Double Jeopardy!
5311
CHILE DOGS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'In Santiago this dog unrivaled for its scenting powers is un sabueso'
$1200
a bloodhound
Double Jeopardy!
5311
AUSTRALIAN LIT
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Nearly 30 years after "The Female Eunuch", she followed it up with "The Whole Woman"'
$1200
Germaine Greer
Double Jeopardy!
5311
ETHIOPIAN CUISINE
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'For Ethiopian meals, coffee is usually served in this small cups, from the French for "half-cup"'
$1200
a demitasse
Double Jeopardy!
5311
"ONE" WORLD
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'The main dramatic section that begins a play, or the title of playwright Moss Hart's autobiography'
$1200
Act One
Double Jeopardy!
5311
MEXICAN MOVIE MAKERS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Before Alfonso Cuaron brought "Children of Men" to the big screen, he directed this third Harry Potter outing'
$1600
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Double Jeopardy!
5311
CHILE DOGS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Play fetch with un perro perdiguero de oro, this fetching dog'
$1600
a golden retriever
Double Jeopardy!
5311
AUSTRALIAN LIT
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Go here, young man, to this author of "The Devil's Advocate" & "The Shoes of the Fisherman"'
$1600
Morris West
Double Jeopardy!
5311
ETHIOPIAN CUISINE
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Teff, similar to millet, is a type of this that comes from a grass grown in Ethiopia'
$1600
a grain
Double Jeopardy!
5311
"ONE" WORLD
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'A popular koan, or meditation subject or Zen Buddhism, asks the student to try to imagine this sound'
$1600
one hand clapping
Double Jeopardy!
5311
MEXICAN MOVIE MAKERS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Guillermo del Toro's directing credits include "The Devil's Backbone" & this 2006 Oscar-winning film'
$2000
Pan\'s Labyrinth
Double Jeopardy!
5311
CHILE DOGS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Chile dogs include the pastor aleman, this breed'
$2,000
the German shepherd
Double Jeopardy!
5311
AUSTRALIAN LIT
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'After settling in Australia, he set many of his novels there, like "On the Beach" & "A Town Like Alice"'
$2000
(Nevil) Shute
Double Jeopardy!
5311
ETHIOPIAN CUISINE
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Similar to the Indian ghee, niter kibbeh is a clarified spice-infused type of this & is used in many dishes'
$2000
butter
Double Jeopardy!
5311
"ONE" WORLD
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'Based in Chicago, this financial services provider merged with J.P. Morgan Chase in 2004'
$2000
Bank One
Double Jeopardy!
5311
ARTISTS
2007-10-15T00:00:00
'In 1881 he wrote to Emile Zola, "I must soon leave Vetheuil, and I am looking for a pretty place by the Seine"'
null
Claude Monet
Final Jeopardy!
5311
POET-POURRI
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'"Because I could not stop for death, he kindly stopped for" this poet on May 15, 1886'
$200
Emily Dickinson
Jeopardy!
4300
"ULTRA", MAN
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'It's also known as sonography, baby'
$200
ultrasound
Jeopardy!
4300
CAR TUNES
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'In 1984 Sammy Hagar sang, "Write me up a 125, post my face wanted dead or alive...I can't drive" this speed'
$200
55
Jeopardy!
4300
TRAVEL & TOURISM
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'On a clear day you can see 60 miles to Mount Rainier from the 520-foot observation deck of this Seattle tower'
$200
Space Needle
Jeopardy!
4300
GLOBAL WORMING
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'It's the common variety of worm seen here'
$200
earthworm
Jeopardy!
4300
SOMETIME, B.C.
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'This noted Philistine-slayer ruled Israel for 4 decades starting around 1000 B.C.'
$200
David
Jeopardy!
4300
POET-POURRI
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'In a poem titled "September 1" of this year, W.H. Auden wrote, "The clever hopes expire of a low dishonest decade"'
$400
1939
Jeopardy!
4300
"ULTRA", MAN
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'(Sofia of the Clue Crew on a ski slope in Colorado) On the slopes, protect yourself from the A & B types of these; snow reflects about 80% of them'
$400
ultraviolet rays
Jeopardy!
4300
CAR TUNES
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'Prince drove this tiny title auto to No. 6 in 1983'
$400
"Little Red Corvette"
Jeopardy!
4300
TRAVEL & TOURISM
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'In 2001 you could have taken in performances of "Il Grande Gatsby" & "Turandot" at this famous opera house in Milan'
$400
La Scala
Jeopardy!
4300
GLOBAL WORMING
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'Hirudinea medicinalis is a species of this bloodsucking worm used in medicine'
$400
leech
Jeopardy!
4300
SOMETIME, B.C.
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'Around 1720 B.C. the Minoans were shaken up by this event that destroyed their palace at Knossos'
$400
earthquake
Jeopardy!
4300
POET-POURRI
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'Pastoral poetry portrays rural life, in particular this occupation for which Spenser wrote a "calendar"'
$600
shepherding
Jeopardy!
4300
"ULTRA", MAN
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'Used for TV transmissions between 300 & 3,000 megahertz, it's abbreviated UHF'
$600
ultra high frequency
Jeopardy!
4300
CAR TUNES
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'This "Little" Beach Boys vehicle can "do a hundred & forty with the top end floored"'
$600
"Little Deuce Coupe"
Jeopardy!
4300
TRAVEL & TOURISM
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'Sand on the floor of the Virgin Islands' St. Thomas Synagogue commemorates the Israelites' escape from this country'
$600
Egypt
Jeopardy!
4300
GLOBAL WORMING
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'A worm that shares its name with this volcano-buried city lives in the scalding water of ocean vents'
$600
Pompeii
Jeopardy!
4300
SOMETIME, B.C.
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'Dying in 149 B.C. finally stopped Roman statesman Cato from nagging, this African city "must be destroyed"'
$600
Carthage
Jeopardy!
4300
POET-POURRI
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'In 1650 Anne Bradstreet's poems appeared as "The Tenth" of these goddesses "lately sprung up in America"'
$800
Muses
Jeopardy!
4300
"ULTRA", MAN
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'A deep blue pigment made from the mineral lapis lazuli'
$800
ultramarine
Jeopardy!
4300
CAR TUNES
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit) In the opening to "All in the Family", Archie & Edith sang, "Gee, our old" one of these cars "ran great"'
$800
LaSalle
Jeopardy!
4300
TRAVEL & TOURISM
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'Caesars Palace, the Luxor & the Excalibur lie on this boulevard nicknamed "The Strip"'
$800
Las Vegas Boulevard
Jeopardy!
4300
GLOBAL WORMING
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'This disease in humans is caused by parasitic worms found in undercooked meat, usually pork'
$800
trichinosis
Jeopardy!
4300
SOMETIME, B.C.
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'He died violently around 3,000 B.C. & lay in a glacier until he was found in 1991'
$800
the Iceman
Jeopardy!
4300
POET-POURRI
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'A stamp issued in 2002, for the 100th anniversary of his birth, included the full texts of 6 of his whimsical poems'
$1,600
Ogden Nash
Jeopardy!
4300
"ULTRA", MAN
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'A single-seat aircraft powered by a small motor'
$1000
ultralight
Jeopardy!
4300
CAR TUNES
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'In 1976 Rose Royce did the dirty work & went to No. 1 "employed" here (Whoa Whoa Whoa Whoa!)'
$1000
"Car Wash"
Jeopardy!
4300
TRAVEL & TOURISM
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'The tossing of this very heavy, long wooden pole is a highlight of Scotland's Highland Games'
$1000
caber
Jeopardy!
4300
GLOBAL WORMING
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'"Dracula" author Bram Stoker also wrote the spooky & supernatural novel "The Lair of" this'
$1000
the White Worm
Jeopardy!
4300
SOMETIME, B.C.
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'In the 1400s B.C. Egypt ruled these supersailors of what's now Lebanon'
$1000
Phoenicians
Jeopardy!
4300
REGIONAL THEATRE
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'Mamet's "American Buffalo" didn't premiere in Buffalo, but at the Goodman Theatre in this Midwest city'
$400
Chicago
Double Jeopardy!
4300
FIRST NAMES
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'Winston Churchill's father had this name, from the Old English rand, "shield" & wulf, "wolf"'
$400
Randolph
Double Jeopardy!
4300
SHADES OF GREEN
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'Regis' Ripa'
$400
Kelly
Double Jeopardy!
4300
PARLEZ-VOUS FRANC"A"?
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'This word comes before "propre" to mean self-love or vanity'
$400
amour
Double Jeopardy!
4300
YESTERDAY'S NEWSPAPERS
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'With circulation not so "stellar", this 129-year-old Washington D.C. paper folded in 1981'
$400
The Washington Star
Double Jeopardy!
4300
SOMEWHERE, B.C.
2003-04-18T00:00:00
'A World's Fair opened in this British Columbia city in May 1986 to great fanfare & a fainting spell by Princess Diana'
$400
Vancouver
Double Jeopardy!
4300