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LITERATURE
2006-10-16T00:00:00
'This governor of a Southern state asks his aide to dig up dirt on Judge Irwin, a man of integrity'
$2000
Willie Stark
Double Jeopardy!
5081
MOVIE QUOTES
2006-10-16T00:00:00
'1952, Grace Kelly:<br /><a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-10-16_DJ_20.mp3">"You're asking me to wait an hour to find out if I'm going to be a wife or a widow"</a>'
$2000
High Noon
Double Jeopardy!
5081
SCIENCE GUYS
2006-10-16T00:00:00
'This professor of anatomy at the Univ. of Bologna discovered that electricity can cause frogs' legs to twitch'
$2000
Galvani
Double Jeopardy!
5081
DISGUISE THE LIMIT
2006-10-16T00:00:00
'Gugilemo & Ferrando gussy up as Albanians to test their finacees' fidelity in his opera "Cosi fan tutte"'
$2000
Mozart
Double Jeopardy!
5081
"K" MART
2006-10-16T00:00:00
'In December of 1991 Nursultan Nazarbayev became this -stan's first democratically elected president'
$2000
Kazakhstan
Double Jeopardy!
5081
FROM MOVIE TO MUSICAL
2006-10-16T00:00:00
'A play-within-a-play, called "Pretty Lady", suddenly needs a new leading lady in this ever-popular musical'
null
42nd Street
Final Jeopardy!
5081
STATE CAPITAL BIRTHPLACES
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Surfer & Olympic swimmer Duke Kahanamoku'
$200
Honolulu
Jeopardy!
4950
CLASSIC SPORTS COMMERCIALS
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Horses of this breed "usually go for two" playing football in a Budweiser spot'
$200
Clydesdales
Jeopardy!
4950
LIFE OF PIE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'"Joy of Cooking" laments the disappointment of this pie topping, stiffly beaten egg whites & sugar, when it puddles'
$200
meringue
Jeopardy!
4950
THAT IS LIKE SO LAST CENTURY
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Nikita Khrushchev was a shoe-in... make that a shoe off at a meeting of this organization on Oct. 12, 1960'
$200
the United Nations
Jeopardy!
4950
DANCE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'In this "national" folk dance, you dance around the brim of a sombrero'
$200
the Mexican hat dance
Jeopardy!
4950
"N" THE BEGINNING
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'He's the rock 'n' roll guitar legend who infected us with 1977's "Cat Scratch Fever"'
$200
Ted Nugent
Jeopardy!
4950
STATE CAPITAL BIRTHPLACES
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Former senator Barry Goldwater'
$400
Phoenix
Jeopardy!
4950
CLASSIC SPORTS COMMERCIALS
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Yao, Yogi & "yo" all played a part in an ad for this credit card company'
$400
Visa
Jeopardy!
4950
LIFE OF PIE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'The sour types of this fruit, like the Montmorency, make excellent pies'
$400
cherries
Jeopardy!
4950
THAT IS LIKE SO LAST CENTURY
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'1965 amendments to the Social Security Act, titles 18 & 19, created these 2 huge healthcare programs'
$400
Medicare & Medicaid
Jeopardy!
4950
DANCE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'You may feel like you're between heaven & hell when you bend over backward to do this under-the-stick dance'
$400
the limbo
Jeopardy!
4950
"N" THE BEGINNING
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'In 1016 Olaf II Haraldsson effectiviely became its king & later its patron saint'
$400
Norway
Jeopardy!
4950
STATE CAPITAL BIRTHPLACES
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Bestselling author Margaret Mitchell'
$600
Atlanta
Jeopardy!
4950
CLASSIC SPORTS COMMERCIALS
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Young Michael Jordan matches up against older Michael Jordan in a clever commercial for this beverage'
$600
Gatorade
Jeopardy!
4950
LIFE OF PIE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'An old rhyme says that this "without some cheese is like a kiss without a squeeze"'
$600
apple pie
Jeopardy!
4950
THAT IS LIKE SO LAST CENTURY
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'A patent for the first successfully manufactured electric razor was issued to this man in November 1928'
$600
Jacob Schick
Jeopardy!
4950
DANCE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'"Bring in 'da noise, bring in 'da funk", bring in Savion Glover, famous as a performer of this type of dance'
$600
tap dance
Jeopardy!
4950
"N" THE BEGINNING
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Nocturnal avian name of the F-117A fighter seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-03_J_13.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$600
the Nighthawk
Jeopardy!
4950
STATE CAPITAL BIRTHPLACES
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Senator Patrick Leahy'
$800
Montpelier
Jeopardy!
4950
CLASSIC SPORTS COMMERCIALS
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'In an ad for Nike, these 2 Americans played an epic game of tennis through the streets of NYC'
$800
Andre Agassi & Pete Sampras
Jeopardy!
4950
LIFE OF PIE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'This Southern pie with an insect name really is green & often has a cookie-crumb crust'
$800
grasshopper pie
Jeopardy!
4950
THAT IS LIKE SO LAST CENTURY
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Adman Hal Riney came up with the 1984 Reagan slogan "It's" this "again in America"'
$800
morning
Jeopardy!
4950
DANCE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'I always get a kick out of this dance that's performed to the music heard <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-03_J_29.mp3">here</a>'
$800
the can-can
Jeopardy!
4950
"N" THE BEGINNING
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Its "Image Awards" go to those who contribute positive images of people of color in film, TV & theater'
$800
the NAACP
Jeopardy!
4950
STATE CAPITAL BIRTHPLACES
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Confederate Civil War general George Edward Pickett'
$1,600
Richmond
Jeopardy!
4950
CLASSIC SPORTS COMMERCIALS
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'In Miller Lite ads, he was inevitably moved to the worst seat in the house while saying, "I must be in the front row"'
$1000
Bob Uecker
Jeopardy!
4950
LIFE OF PIE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'It's the "structural" name for the top crust of a pie that has strips of dough in a crisscross pattern'
$1000
lattice
Jeopardy!
4950
THAT IS LIKE SO LAST CENTURY
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Composed around 1905, this Debussy symphonic work contains the movement "Play of the Waves"'
$1000
La mer
Jeopardy!
4950
DANCE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Mayim, a popular folk dance from this country, means "water" in the native language'
$1000
Israel
Jeopardy!
4950
"N" THE BEGINNING
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'In 612 B.C. rebel armies systematically burned & destroyed this ancient Assyrian capital'
$1000
Niniveh
Jeopardy!
4950
HISTORIC NEW HAMPSHIRE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-03_DJ_26.jpg" target="_blank">Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the Bretton Woods Mountain Resort in New Hampshire.</a>) In 1944 the Washington Mountain Resort in Bretton Woods hosted the <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-03_DJ_26a.jpg" target="_blank">conference</a> that set up these two major international financial institutions'
$400
the International Monetary Fund & the World Bank
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A MICHAEL DOUGLAS FILM FESTIVAL
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'1987:<br />"It's all about bucks, kid. The rest is conversation"'
$400
Wall Street
Double Jeopardy!
4950
NATURAL BORN KILTERS
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'A true Pittsburgh Steeler, he was born in Dunfermline, Scotland in 1835'
$400
Andrew Carnegie
Double Jeopardy!
4950
RATING SCALES
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'On the explosivity index for these, Krakatoa got a 6 but Tambora in 1812 rated a 7'
$400
volcanoes
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A LITTLE WINE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'This sheep-raising region of Northeastern France is synonymous with a type of white sparkling wine'
$400
Champagne
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A NICE "VIN"TAGE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Athletes Testaverde or Del Negro'
$400
Vinny
Double Jeopardy!
4950
HISTORIC NEW HAMPSHIRE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-03_DJ_27.jpg" target="_blank">Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Portsmouth, NH.</a>) Washington was too warm, so in 1905, Portsmouth was the site of the negotiations & treaty signing ending this war'
$800
the Russo-Japanese War
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A MICHAEL DOUGLAS FILM FESTIVAL
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'1987:<br />"She keeps calling the apartment... I'm scared, Jimmy, and I don't want to lose my family"'
$800
Fatal Attraction
Double Jeopardy!
4950
NATURAL BORN KILTERS
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Kirriemuir, Scotland must have seemed like Neverland to this author born there in 1860'
$800
(James) Barrie
Double Jeopardy!
4950
RATING SCALES
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'A Gemological Institute of America scale for these runs from D, colorless, to Z, light yellow'
$800
diamonds
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A LITTLE WINE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Spanish mission padres introduced wine grapes to this valley where vineyards like Robert Mondavi are based'
$800
Napa
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A NICE "VIN"TAGE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'A dilute acetic acid made by fermeting wine, beer or cider'
$800
vinegar
Double Jeopardy!
4950
HISTORIC NEW HAMPSHIRE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-03_DJ_28.jpg" target="_blank">Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, NH.</a>) The home of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-03_DJ_28a.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> orator & statesman who won the case of McCollough v. Maryland in 1819 still stands in Portsmouth'
$1200
Daniel Webster
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A MICHAEL DOUGLAS FILM FESTIVAL
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'1995:<br />"The White House is the single greatest home-court advantage in the modern world"'
$1200
The American President
Double Jeopardy!
4950
NATURAL BORN KILTERS
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Of the last 5 British prime ministers, the one born in Scotland'
$1200
Tony Blair
Double Jeopardy!
4950
RATING SCALES
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Zero is "exclusively heterosexual" on a scale for men that's named for this scientist'
$2,000
Kinsey
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A LITTLE WINE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Soon after becoming the first winemaker in the Bible, he became the first Biblical man to get drunk'
$1200
Noah
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A NICE "VIN"TAGE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'The act of proving someone or something is blameless'
$1200
to vindicate
Double Jeopardy!
4950
HISTORIC NEW HAMPSHIRE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-03_DJ_29.jpg" target="_blank">Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the State House in Concord, NH.</a>) The State House has a <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-03_DJ_29a.jpg" target="_blank">portrait</a> of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-03_DJ_29b.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> youngest speaker of the New Hampshire House; he was later president of the United States at age 48'
$400
Franklin Pierce
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A MICHAEL DOUGLAS FILM FESTIVAL
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'1993:<br />"I am not a vigilante. I'm just trying to get home to my little girl's birthday party"'
$1600
Falling Down
Double Jeopardy!
4950
NATURAL BORN KILTERS
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'He was born in East Lothian, Scotland in 1848, & his "Declaration" supported the creation of the State of Israel'
$1600
Balfour
Double Jeopardy!
4950
RATING SCALES
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Zero on the Danjon Scale of these events means Earth's satellite is nearly invisible'
$1600
lunar eclipses
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A LITTLE WINE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'From the Latin for "cup", it's the special cup used in Catholic churches to hold consecrated wine during a mass'
$1600
a chalice
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A NICE "VIN"TAGE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'An archaic adjective meaning able to be defeated or conquered'
$1600
vincible
Double Jeopardy!
4950
HISTORIC NEW HAMPSHIRE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-03_DJ_30.jpg" target="_blank">Jon of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Mt. Washington in New Hampshire.</a>) Mt. Washington was named in 1784; Adams, Madison, & the other peaks in this range had to wait until 1820'
$2000
the Presidental Range
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A MICHAEL DOUGLAS FILM FESTIVAL
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'1996:<br />"Lions don't do this... they're doing it for the pleasure"'
$2000
The Ghost and the Darkness
Double Jeopardy!
4950
NATURAL BORN KILTERS
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'A part of this philosopher's human nature was to be born in Edinburgh in 1711'
$2000
David Hume
Double Jeopardy!
4950
RATING SCALES
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'The universe's background radiation is about 3 on this temperature scale'
$2000
the Kelvin scale
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A LITTLE WINE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'To wash down your seafood in Spain, order a glass of Manzanilla, one of these fortified wines'
$2000
sherry
Double Jeopardy!
4950
A NICE "VIN"TAGE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'Over 16,000 feet high, this "Massif" is the highest peak in Antarctica'
$2000
Vinson Massif
Double Jeopardy!
4950
AMERICAN LITERATURE
2006-03-03T00:00:00
'This 1906 novel says, "Now & then a visitor wept, to be sure; but this slaughtering machine ran on, visitors or no..."'
null
The Jungle
Final Jeopardy!
4950
1930
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'Travelling 171 MPH in a Lockheed Vega, she set a record for women January 15, 1930'
$100
Amelia Earhart
Jeopardy!
2903
ANIMAL SONGS
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'British singer Robyn Hitchcock is known for his tunes about these animals, including "Bass" & "Aquarium"'
$100
Fish
Jeopardy!
2903
WORLD TRAVEL
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'The Old Medina is the oldest section of this largest city in Morocco, sweetheart'
$100
Casablanca
Jeopardy!
2903
SCIENCE
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'This gas, symbol Xe, is used in stroboscopes & high-speed camera flashes'
$100
Xenon
Jeopardy!
2903
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'In the 1930s this cereal maker introduced Bisquick; Cheerios came along in 1941'
$100
General Mills
Jeopardy!
2903
CRADLES
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'To use this common household device, remove the handset from the cradle'
$100
Telephone
Jeopardy!
2903
1930
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'These cream-filled shortcakes were introduced by Continental Baking'
$200
Hostess Twinkies
Jeopardy!
2903
ANIMAL SONGS
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'R.E.M.'s "The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite" borrows from this hit by the Tokens'
$200
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Jeopardy!
2903
WORLD TRAVEL
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'Shopping for summer hats & handbags? Head for the Straw Market in Nassau in this island group'
$200
Bahamas
Jeopardy!
2903
SCIENCE
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'Nearly twice as sweet as sucrose, this fruit sugar is the main sweetener in honey'
$200
Fructose
Jeopardy!
2903
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'The automotive safety products division of this salt maker is one of the USA's leading air bag makers'
$200
Morton (Thiokol)
Jeopardy!
2903
CRADLES
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'This landmark is called "The Cradle of Texas Liberty"'
$200
The Alamo
Jeopardy!
2903
1930
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'An underwater tunnel connecting Detroit & this Canadian city opened November 3, 1930'
$300
Windsor, Ontario
Jeopardy!
2903
ANIMAL SONGS
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'The Beatles urged it to "Take these broken wings and learn to fly"'
$300
Blackbird
Jeopardy!
2903
WORLD TRAVEL
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'Gastown, a popular area of this B.C. city, is named for saloonkeeper "Gassy" Jack Deighton'
$300
Vancouver
Jeopardy!
2903
SCIENCE
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'An archipelago is a group of islands & this is a ring of coral islands like Bikini in the Pacific'
$300
Atoll
Jeopardy!
2903
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'Some of this toy retailer's stores have in-store specialty shops, including the Lego Store & The Learning Center'
$300
Toys "R" Us
Jeopardy!
2903
CRADLES
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'U.S. city called "The Cradle of Jazz"'
$300
New Orleans
Jeopardy!
2903
1930
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'Written in 1930, this Stuart Gorrell - Hoagy Carmichael classic is now a state song'
$400
Georgia On My Mind
Jeopardy!
2903
ANIMAL SONGS
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'Animal mourned in the following: [audio clue: "Go tell Aunt Rhody..."]'
$800
"(The old) grey goose (is dead)"
Jeopardy!
2903
WORLD TRAVEL
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'Some visitors to this country drive the Trollstigveien -- Troll's Path -- to Geiranger Fjord'
$400
Norway
Jeopardy!
2903
SCIENCE
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'Developed by Edward Jenner, the first true vaccine was designed to protect against this disease'
$400
Smallpox
Jeopardy!
2903
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'The smallest of the big 6 accounting firms, it's well-known for tallying the votes for the Oscars'
$400
Price Waterhouse
Jeopardy!
2903
CRADLES
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'These 2 rivers were the cradle of civilization in Mesopotamia'
$400
Tigris & Euphrates
Jeopardy!
2903
1930
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'In August 1930 this judge made headlines when he disappeared'
$500
Joseph F. Crater
Jeopardy!
2903
ANIMAL SONGS
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'In 1971 these animals couldn't drag Mick Jagger away from his lady'
$500
Wild horses
Jeopardy!
2903
WORLD TRAVEL
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'When in Prague, you can visit the chapel of this "Good King" of Christmas carol fame'
$500
Wenceslas
Jeopardy!
2903
SCIENCE
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'They're the 2 lines of latitude lying 23 1/2 degrees north & south of the Equator'
$500
Tropic of Cancer & Tropic of Capricorn
Jeopardy!
2903
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'This drugstore chain once known for its soda fountains leads U.S. retailers in filling prescriptions'
$500
Walgreens
Jeopardy!
2903
CRADLES
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'Incorporated in 1819, this current state capital was once the cradle of the Confederacy'
$500
Montgomery, Alabama
Jeopardy!
2903
SECOND-LARGEST U.S. CITIES
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'The Penguins, the Pirates & the Steelers represent this city, Pennsylvania's second-largest'
$200
Pittsburgh
Double Jeopardy!
2903
AWARDS
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'This wild west showman's 1872 Congressional Medal of Honor was revoked in 1917 but restored in 1989'
$200
"Buffalo Bill" Cody
Double Jeopardy!
2903
YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS
1997-03-26T00:00:00
'This club's first emblem was a 3-leaf clover; a fourth leaf for "health" was added later'
$200
4-H
Double Jeopardy!
2903