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AROUND THE COLONY WITH PRUDENCE
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Prue made these out of beeswax & bayberry wax as well as tallow'
$100
Candles
Jeopardy!
3196
WELL, WELL, WELL
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Prior to fountains people dropped coins & pins in wells & did this...hopefully'
$100
Made a wish
Jeopardy!
3196
MUSICALS IN OTHER WORDS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'"Senora Peron"'
$100
"Evita"
Jeopardy!
3196
THE NATIONAL GUARD
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'75,000 National Guardsmen were called up in this 1991 operation'
$200
Operation Desert Storm
Jeopardy!
3196
20th CENTURY HISTORY
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'A book by Jim O'Donnell chronicles July 6, 1957, the day these 2 Beatles first met'
$200
John Lennon & Paul McCartney
Jeopardy!
3196
CHARACTERS IN DISNEY FILMS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Abu,<br />Iago,<br />Jafar'
$200
Aladdin
Jeopardy!
3196
AROUND THE COLONY WITH PRUDENCE
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Prue brought the family's one of these to every fire in town & passed it down the line to the fire'
$200
Bucket
Jeopardy!
3196
WELL, WELL, WELL
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'In 1859 Edwin L. Drake drilled one of these wells near Titusville, Pennsylvania & started an industry'
$200
Oil well
Jeopardy!
3196
MUSICALS IN OTHER WORDS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'"Apartment Payment"'
$200
"Rent"
Jeopardy!
3196
THE NATIONAL GUARD
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'During peacetime each state's National Guard is commanded by the person in this post'
$300
Governor
Jeopardy!
3196
20th CENTURY HISTORY
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'In 1989 the name of this locale was made famous by footage like the following:<br />(In the middle of Beijing)'
$300
Tiananmen Square
Jeopardy!
3196
CHARACTERS IN DISNEY FILMS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Flit,<br />Governor Ratcliffe,<br />Powhatan'
$300
Pocahontas
Jeopardy!
3196
AROUND THE COLONY WITH PRUDENCE
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Prue liked the way these meeting-house benches folded up for hymn singing'
$300
Pews
Jeopardy!
3196
WELL, WELL, WELL
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'The name of this largest city in Lebanon is from an ancient word for "wells"'
$300
Beirut
Jeopardy!
3196
MUSICALS IN OTHER WORDS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'"P.T."'
$300
"Barnum"
Jeopardy!
3196
THE NATIONAL GUARD
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'In 1824 a New York unit took the name National Guard to honor this Frenchman's "Garde Nationale"'
$600
Marquis de Lafayette
Jeopardy!
3196
20th CENTURY HISTORY
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'In 1963 this French president rejected Britain for membership in the European Economic Community'
$400
Charles de Gaulle
Jeopardy!
3196
CHARACTERS IN DISNEY FILMS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Kaa,<br />Shere Khan,<br />Baloo'
$400
The Jungle Book
Jeopardy!
3196
AROUND THE COLONY WITH PRUDENCE
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Prue liked going up to the mill on the hill to get a free glass of this pressed apple drink; any traveller would'
$400
Cider
Jeopardy!
3196
WELL, WELL, WELL
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'In a nursery rhyme, little Johnny Green put this animal in the well'
$400
Cat/puss
Jeopardy!
3196
MUSICALS IN OTHER WORDS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'"Yours Truly's Good-Looking Wife"'
$400
"My Fair Lady"
Jeopardy!
3196
THE NATIONAL GUARD
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'They are the 2 military services the National Guard augments'
$500
Air Force & Army
Jeopardy!
3196
20th CENTURY HISTORY
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Event that erupted aboard the Potemkin in 1905 & at the Kiel Naval Station in 1918'
$500
Mutiny
Jeopardy!
3196
CHARACTERS IN DISNEY FILMS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Archimedes,<br />Merlin,<br />Wart'
$500
The Sword in the Stone
Jeopardy!
3196
AROUND THE COLONY WITH PRUDENCE
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Prue's husband Sherman had to register the design he used for earmarks on these, which he calls "kine"'
$500
Cattle/cows
Jeopardy!
3196
WELL, WELL, WELL
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Abraham's servant found her at a well & picked her to be Isaac's bride'
$500
Rebecca
Jeopardy!
3196
MUSICALS IN OTHER WORDS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'"The Way to Reach the Top of the Commerce Field Sans True Effort"'
$500
"How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"
Jeopardy!
3196
EASTERN EUROPE
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Associated with this large Romanian region, Vlad the Impaler was actually from neighboring Walachia'
$200
Transylvania
Double Jeopardy!
3196
SONGS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Billy Joel's "Sleeping With the Television On" samples this song played by TV stations at sign-off'
$200
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
Double Jeopardy!
3196
AUTHOR, AUTHOR
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'From 1845 to 1847 he lived in a cabin he built on the shore of Walden Pond'
$200
Henry David Thoreau
Double Jeopardy!
3196
WHAT'S "NEW"?
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'It's the rhyme about 4 things a bride should wear'
$200
"Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue"
Double Jeopardy!
3196
MY HEAVENS!
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'When you've reached this Buddhist heaven, you've broken the cycle of rebirth'
$200
Nirvana
Double Jeopardy!
3196
OH, HELL!
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'This Civil War general didn't just say that war is "hell", he said it was "all hell"'
$200
William T. Sherman
Double Jeopardy!
3196
EASTERN EUROPE
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Krakow, Poland was the first city in eastern Europe to have this "festive" hotel chain'
$400
Holiday Inn
Double Jeopardy!
3196
SONGS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Making a list & checking it twice, we find Bing Crosby & Bruce Springsteen had hits with this song'
$400
"Santa Claus Is Coming to Town"
Double Jeopardy!
3196
AUTHOR, AUTHOR
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'First editions of his "The Portrait of A Lady" & "The Bostonians" each have 3 voulmes'
$400
Henry James
Double Jeopardy!
3196
WHAT'S "NEW"?
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'These cookies are named for a suburb of Boston, not for a physicist'
$400
Fig Newtons
Double Jeopardy!
3196
MY HEAVENS!
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Welcome! Odin receives the souls of slain heroes in this heavenly hall'
$400
Valhalla
Double Jeopardy!
3196
OH, HELL!
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Decorated WWII hero who titled his autobiography "To Hell and Back"'
$400
Audie Murphy
Double Jeopardy!
3196
EASTERN EUROPE
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'The resort of Parnu, Estonia has been called the "Pearl of" this sea, due to its white sandy beaches'
$600
Baltic Sea
Double Jeopardy!
3196
SONGS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Rodgers and Hart classic heard here:'
$600
"My Funny Valentine" (sung there by Ella Fitzgerald)
Double Jeopardy!
3196
AUTHOR, AUTHOR
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'This "Animal Farm" author hated his job as a police officer in Burma'
$600
George Orwell (Eric Blair)
Double Jeopardy!
3196
WHAT'S "NEW"?
1998-06-22T00:00:00
''80s New Wave band heard here:'
$600
New Order
Double Jeopardy!
3196
MY HEAVENS!
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'The "white man"'s name for the Native American heaven where there's plenty of fish & game'
$600
"Happy Hunting Ground"
Double Jeopardy!
3196
OH, HELL!
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'This Roman epic poet was Dante's guide through the inferno in the "Divine Comedy"'
$600
Virgil
Double Jeopardy!
3196
EASTERN EUROPE
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'In the spring of 1992, this peninsula declared its independence from Ukraine & then rescinded it'
$800
Crimean Peninsula
Double Jeopardy!
3196
SONGS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'This somewhat obsessive love song was a No. 1 hit for the Police in 1983'
$800
"Every Breath You Take"
Double Jeopardy!
3196
AUTHOR, AUTHOR
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Last name shared by "Invisible Man" author Ralph & "A Boy and His Dog" author Harlan'
$800
Ellison
Double Jeopardy!
3196
WHAT'S "NEW"?
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'He's the only U.S. vice president who fits the category'
$4,000
Spiro T. Agnew
Double Jeopardy!
3196
MY HEAVENS!
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'To the ancient Greeks, these fields were the home of the blessed dead'
$800
Elysian Fields
Double Jeopardy!
3196
OH, HELL!
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'The capital city of Hell, according to Milton; it was a riot!'
$800
Pandemonium
Double Jeopardy!
3196
EASTERN EUROPE
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'A statue of Bohemian theologian Jan Hus graces the center of Old Town Square in this capital'
$3,000
Prague, Czech Republic
Double Jeopardy!
3196
SONGS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'In a 1976 Grammy-nominated song, Bobby Bare asked Jesus to "Dropkick Me" through these'
$1000
"The Goalposts of Life"
Double Jeopardy!
3196
AUTHOR, AUTHOR
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'An inheritance from his great-aunt allowed this "Howards End" author time to pursue his writing'
$1000
E.M. Forster
Double Jeopardy!
3196
WHAT'S "NEW"?
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'Medal given for "the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children"'
$1000
Newbery Medal
Double Jeopardy!
3196
MY HEAVENS!
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'In Islam, it's the numerical heaven where the most high live'
$1000
Seventh Heaven
Double Jeopardy!
3196
OH, HELL!
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'It's the even worse Hell below Hades where Zeus confined the Titans'
$1000
Tartarus
Double Jeopardy!
3196
ISLANDS
1998-06-22T00:00:00
'In 1867 the U.S. bought this island group named for a Russian captain & leased it to seal hunting companies'
null
Pribilof Islands
Final Jeopardy!
3196
HEADS OF STATE HEADLINES
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'March 14, 1997: His handicap goes way up after taking a spill down Greg Norman's stairs'
$100
Bill Clinton
Jeopardy!
2993
FROM SOUP TO NUTS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Manhattan & New England-style are 2 varieties of this soup'
$100
clam chowder
Jeopardy!
2993
NAME THAT MUPPET
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'He had a hit with "Rubber Duckie"'
$100
Ernie
Jeopardy!
2993
LITERARY SECOND BANANAS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Robinson Crusoe had 24 years of solitude prior to rescuing this cannibal & teaching him English'
$100
Friday
Jeopardy!
2993
BAY WATCHING
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'It's the Florida bay that's home to the Buccaneers, the Lightning & the Mutiny'
$100
Tampa Bay
Jeopardy!
2993
THEM'S FIGHTIN' WORDS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Body part you attempt to remove when knocking someone's block off'
$100
head
Jeopardy!
2993
HEADS OF STATE HEADLINES
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'November 5, 1996: This country gives Benazir Bhutto the boot for a second time'
$200
Pakistan
Jeopardy!
2993
FROM SOUP TO NUTS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Once the food of the Greek gods, today, it's a fruit salad'
$200
ambrosia
Jeopardy!
2993
NAME THAT MUPPET
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'"The Muppet Show" debuted in 1976 with this Muppet as host'
$200
Kermit the Frog
Jeopardy!
2993
LITERARY SECOND BANANAS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Charley Bates is the boisterous sidekick to this "Oliver Twist" pickpocket'
$200
the Artful Dodger
Jeopardy!
2993
THEM'S FIGHTIN' WORDS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'A rough struggle like the one in a football game after the ball is snapped'
$200
scrimmage
Jeopardy!
2993
HEADS OF STATE HEADLINES
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'April 19, 1956: He takes a gamble in Monte Carlo; makes American movie star his bride'
$300
Prince Rainier
Jeopardy!
2993
FROM SOUP TO NUTS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'It's the dish consisting of a meat fillet covered with pate de foie gras, baked in a pastry'
$300
Beef Wellington
Jeopardy!
2993
NAME THAT MUPPET
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'This "Great" hooknosed Muppet has a hankering for chickens'
$300
Gonzo ("the Great")
Jeopardy!
2993
LITERARY SECOND BANANAS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Several Sherlock Holmes stories refer to Miss Mary Morstan, who marries this physician'
$300
Dr. Watson
Jeopardy!
2993
BAY WATCHING
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'In 1639 the East India Company founded the city of Madras on this bay'
$300
Bay of Bengal
Jeopardy!
2993
THEM'S FIGHTIN' WORDS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Boxing announcer Michael Buffer is known for the injunction "Let's get ready to" do this'
$300
rumble!
Jeopardy!
2993
HEADS OF STATE HEADLINES
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'January 1, 1946: This Japanese emperor tells his people he is not a god'
$400
Hirohito
Jeopardy!
2993
FROM SOUP TO NUTS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Apple is the most popular filling for this pastry whose name is German for "whirlpool"'
$400
strudel
Jeopardy!
2993
NAME THAT MUPPET
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'"Sesame Street"'s largest Muppet, his first name is Aloysius'
$400
Snuffleupagus
Jeopardy!
2993
LITERARY SECOND BANANAS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'This simple peasant became Don Quixote's squire after being promised an island to rule'
$400
Sancho Panza
Jeopardy!
2993
BAY WATCHING
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'This Atlantic seaboard state is home to the popular resort area of Buzzards Bay'
$400
Massachusetts
Jeopardy!
2993
THEM'S FIGHTIN' WORDS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'It means to stick something with glue, or to stick your fist in someone's jaw'
$400
paste
Jeopardy!
2993
HEADS OF STATE HEADLINES
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'December 9, 1990: Poland shows its solidarity, voting this man president in a runoff election'
$500
Lech Walesa
Jeopardy!
2993
FROM SOUP TO NUTS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Hazelnuts are also called these, for the saint on whose day they ripen'
$500
filberts
Jeopardy!
2993
NAME THAT MUPPET
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'"Sesame Street" denizen who has appeared on a "got milk?" billboard'
$500
Cookie Monster
Jeopardy!
2993
LITERARY SECOND BANANAS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'In "Huckleberry Finn", Tom Sawyer says that he & Huck Finn "have knowed" this slave "all his life"'
$500
Jim
Jeopardy!
2993
BAY WATCHING
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1997-09-10_J_29.jpg" target="_blank">Hello, I'm Donna D'Errico.</a>) A glacier named for this American naturalist who sighted it in 1879 flows into Glacier Bay, Alaska'
$500
John Muir
Jeopardy!
2993
THEM'S FIGHTIN' WORDS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'The Supreme Court has ruled that fighting words are not protected by this amendment'
$500
the 1st Amendment
Jeopardy!
2993
GENERAL SCIENCE
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'The "rex" in this dinosaur's name is Latin for "king", so you could say it's the "King of the Dinosaurs"'
$200
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Double Jeopardy!
2993
NEW LATIN
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Commuters hate to be caught in this, a "fluxus interclusio"'
$200
Traffic Jam
Double Jeopardy!
2993
FOREIGN FILMS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'In a 1956 film Takashi Shimura was one of these 7 warriors; John Belushi would have made 8'
$200
Samurai
Double Jeopardy!
2993
CAPITAL QUOTES
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Mark Twain called this city "That grand old benevolent national asylum for the helpless"'
$200
Washington, D.C.
Double Jeopardy!
2993
ALL ABOUT SRI LANKA
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Despite its name, this ocean in which Sri Lanka sits doesn't belong to the country's large neighbor'
$200
Indian Ocean
Double Jeopardy!
2993
GENERAL SCIENCE
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'This doggone physiologist discovered that the vagus nerve controls the flow of digestive juices'
$400
Ivan Pavlov
Double Jeopardy!
2993
NEW LATIN
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'December decoration dubbed "arbor natalicia"'
$400
Christmas Tree
Double Jeopardy!
2993
FOREIGN FILMS
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'1996 Oscar winner "Kolya" came from the Czech Republic; 1967's "Closely Watched Trains", from this country'
$400
Czechoslovakia
Double Jeopardy!
2993
CAPITAL QUOTES
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'It was Lord Byron who wrote, "When falls the coliseum", it "shall fall; and when" it "falls -- the world"'
$400
Rome
Double Jeopardy!
2993
ALL ABOUT SRI LANKA
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'It's both a favorite beverage & a major export'
$400
Tea
Double Jeopardy!
2993
GENERAL SCIENCE
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'In 1851 this "swinger" used a pendulum to show that the Earth rotates on its axis'
$600
Jean Foucault
Double Jeopardy!
2993
NEW LATIN
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'"Autocinetorum lavatrix" is one of these that sometimes offers free wax on Wednesday'
$600
Car Wash
Double Jeopardy!
2993
BIG "MAC"s
1997-09-10T00:00:00
'Starting with 1964's "The Deep Blue Good-By", all his Travis McGee mysteries have colors in their titles'
$600
John D. MacDonald
Double Jeopardy!
2993