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BUSINESS NAMES
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'In 1920 Walter Bowes might have said "After You!" to this man when they made America's first postage meters'
$600
Arthur Pitney
Double Jeopardy!
2991
LET'S SPEAK SWAHILI
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'We wonder if a Swahili-speaking housewife cleans up before this person, the mtumishi wa kike, comes'
$600
Maid
Double Jeopardy!
2991
NEWS STORIES OF THE 1700S
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'Begun by Frederick the Great's invasion of Saxony, it lasted from 1756 to 1763'
$800
Seven Years\' War
Double Jeopardy!
2991
SILENT MOVIES
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'Director Fritz Lang was inspired to make this 1927 German film while viewing the skyscrapers of New York City'
$800
"Metropolis"
Double Jeopardy!
2991
COLORFUL PEOPLE
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'You're 100 percent right if you knew she wrote "The 100 Secret Senses"'
$800
Amy Tan
Double Jeopardy!
2991
NEXT LINE, PLEASE
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'(VIDEO Daily Double): "Look out for me a little bit, you shoulda taken care of me just a little bit so I wouldn't have to take them dives for the short end money; I had some bets down for you, you saw some money; You know then, I coulda had class..."'
$1,500
"I coulda been a contender!"
Double Jeopardy!
2991
LET'S SPEAK SWAHILI
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'Swahili for "doctor", it was the title of a 1960s TV series about an animal doctor living in Africa'
$800
"Daktari"
Double Jeopardy!
2991
NEWS STORIES OF THE 1700S
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'In 1741 Calvinist Jonathan Edwards gave his fiery sermon entitled "Sinners in the Hands of " this'
$1000
"An Angry God"
Double Jeopardy!
2991
SILENT MOVIES
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'A 1925 film named for this Russian warship was commissioned to commemorate the 1905 Revolution'
$1000
"Battleship Potemkin"
Double Jeopardy!
2991
COLORFUL PEOPLE
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'He wrote the majority opinion in Roe v. Wade'
$2,000
Harry Blackmun
Double Jeopardy!
2991
NEXT LINE, PLEASE
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'"From each according to his abilities...."'
$1000
"To each according to his needs"
Double Jeopardy!
2991
BUSINESS NAMES
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'This CEO is the "Apple" of Pixar Animation Studios' eye, along with its hit "Toy Story"'
$1000
Steve Jobs
Double Jeopardy!
2991
LET'S SPEAK SWAHILI
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'A nyumba ya posta, it's a place to send a barua'
$1000
Post Office
Double Jeopardy!
2991
BRITISH ROYALTY
1997-09-08T00:00:00
'She was 6 years old & still known by the name Catalina when Columbus set sail for the New World'
null
Catherine of Aragon
Final Jeopardy!
2991
MORE FIRST LADIES
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'In 1987 she published the book "Betty: A Glad Awakening"'
$100
Betty Ford
Jeopardy!
3305
CORNY MOVIES
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Film in which Kevin Costner hears a mysterious voice while standing in his Iowa cornfield'
$100
Field Of Dreams
Jeopardy!
3305
DON'T MISS THE BOAT
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Board the Spirit of Adventure in Glacier Bay, Alaska to watch the humpback species of this mammal'
$100
Whale
Jeopardy!
3305
COLOR MY WORLD
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'"Roll" this out for all your important visitors'
$100
Red carpet
Jeopardy!
3305
I DID MY TIME
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'After more than 27 years in jail, I was released by the South African government on Feb. 11, 1990'
$100
Nelson Mandela
Jeopardy!
3305
DAM IT!
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'This dam holds back the water in Lake Nasser'
$100
Aswan High Dam
Jeopardy!
3305
MORE FIRST LADIES
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'In 1875, after 3 months in a mental institution, she was released in the custody of her sister in Springfield, Ill.'
$200
Mary Todd Lincoln
Jeopardy!
3305
CORNY MOVIES
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'In this movie, 12-year-old 30-year old Tom Hanks tries to eat baby corn row by row'
$200
Big
Jeopardy!
3305
DON'T MISS THE BOAT
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'In the summer, tour boats carry Civil War buffs from Charleston City Marina to this island fort every day'
$200
Fort Sumter
Jeopardy!
3305
COLOR MY WORLD
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'John Wayne commanded a regiment of this title force in a 1968 film'
$200
Green Berets
Jeopardy!
3305
I DID MY TIME
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'I based my "Gulag Archipelago" in part on my own prison experience'
$200
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Jeopardy!
3305
DAM IT!
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'South Fork Dam on the Little Conemaugh River failed completely, causing this 1889 disaster'
$200
The Johnstown Flood
Jeopardy!
3305
MORE FIRST LADIES
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Quincy was her mother's maiden name & the middle name of her son'
$300
Abigail Adams
Jeopardy!
3305
CORNY MOVIES
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Reviewers went crazy with "corn" puns reviewing this Eastwood-Streep movie set in Iowa'
$300
The Bridges Of Madison County
Jeopardy!
3305
DON'T MISS THE BOAT
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />"(Hi there, I'm Bob Eubanks) A boat called The Maid of The Mist gives newlyweds a close-up view of this New York attraction"'
$1,000
Niagara Falls
Jeopardy!
3305
COLOR MY WORLD
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Hit songs in this style of music include "Wicked Path Of Sin" & "The Ballad Of Jed Clampett"'
$300
Bluegrass
Jeopardy!
3305
I DID MY TIME
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'During my time in a Genoese prison in 1298, I dictated a detailed account of my Asian travels'
$300
Marco Polo
Jeopardy!
3305
DAM IT!
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'In 1996's "Beavis And Butt-Head Do America", the title heroes manage to open the floodgates of this dam'
$300
Hoover Dam
Jeopardy!
3305
MORE FIRST LADIES
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'She married the future president at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Bexar County, Texas on November 17, 1934'
$400
Lady Bird Johnson
Jeopardy!
3305
CORNY MOVIES
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'In "The Road To Wellville", Anthony Hopkins plays this developer of corn flakes'
$400
W.K. Kellogg
Jeopardy!
3305
DON'T MISS THE BOAT
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'This New York harbor transport docks at the southernmost point of Manhattan'
$400
Staten Island Ferry
Jeopardy!
3305
COLOR MY WORLD
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'To make this colorful drink, pour in Bass Ale followed by Guinness Stout on top'
$400
Black & Tan
Jeopardy!
3305
I DID MY TIME
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Some thought I was Louis XIV's brother, some his son; either way I was locked up for 40 years'
$400
The Man in the Iron Mask
Jeopardy!
3305
DAM IT!
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'The Oahe Dam near this capital of South Dakota is one of the world's ten largest earth-fill dams'
$400
Pierre
Jeopardy!
3305
MORE FIRST LADIES
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'This first lady was born in 1917 on the eve of St. Patrick's Day, hence her nickname'
$500
Pat Nixon
Jeopardy!
3305
CORNY MOVIES
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'In this revolutionary 1952 drama, Marlon Brando says his people need corn for their tortillas'
$500
Viva Zapata!
Jeopardy!
3305
DON'T MISS THE BOAT
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'You can take a boat ride down the River Walk section of this southern Texas city'
$500
San Antonio
Jeopardy!
3305
COLOR MY WORLD
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'You'll find this arm of the Pacific between the Chinese mainland & the Korean peninsula'
$500
Yellow Sea
Jeopardy!
3305
I DID MY TIME
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Jawohl, I was Spandau Prison's lone inmate from 1966 to 1987'
$500
Rudolf Hess
Jeopardy!
3305
DAM IT!
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'This dam on the Columbia River is one of the largest concrete structures in the world'
$500
Grand Coulee Dam
Jeopardy!
3305
IT'S A MASTERPIECE!
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'A portion of this heroic Emanuel Leutze masterpiece is seen here'
$200
Washington Crossing The Delaware
Double Jeopardy!
3305
THE BASS
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Jack Bruce played with Eric Clapton in The Bluesbreakers before joining him in this trio'
$200
Cream
Double Jeopardy!
3305
WHO CREATED THEM?
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Professor George Edward Challenger,<br />Professor Moriarty,<br />Mrs. Hudson'
$200
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Double Jeopardy!
3305
A.K.A.
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'It was Charlie Sheen's original last name; his older brother still uses it'
$200
Estevez
Double Jeopardy!
3305
GATHERINGS
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'These are parties given for soon-to-be brides & soon-to-be moms'
$200
Showers
Double Jeopardy!
3305
"DEATH" PENALTY
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'This epidemic claimed 25 million Europeans in the 14th century'
$200
The Black Death
Double Jeopardy!
3305
IT'S A MASTERPIECE!
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Painted as a protest in '37, this work is often considered one of Picasso's most powerful works'
$400
Guernica
Double Jeopardy!
3305
THE BASS
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Robbie Shakespeare, who has worked with Peter Tosh & Black Uhuru, is this style's bass master'
$400
Reggae
Double Jeopardy!
3305
WHO CREATED THEM?
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Arthur Gordon Pym,<br />Madeline & Roderick Usher'
$400
Edgar Allan Poe
Double Jeopardy!
3305
A.K.A.
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Born Stefania Federkiewicz, she used the name Taffy Paul before she became a TV "Hart"throb'
$400
Stefanie Powers
Double Jeopardy!
3305
GATHERINGS
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'From the French for "first", the stars come out for one of these opening-night galas'
$400
Premiere
Double Jeopardy!
3305
"DEATH" PENALTY
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'This national park boasts the hottest U.S. temperature ever recorded - 134 degrees Fahrenheit!'
$400
Death Valley National Park
Double Jeopardy!
3305
IT'S A MASTERPIECE!
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'This Rembrandt work depicts the militia company of Frans Banning Cocq'
$600
The Night Watch
Double Jeopardy!
3305
THE BASS
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Don't worry, play this type of bass guitar, defined as one without ridges on the fingerboard'
$600
a fretless
Double Jeopardy!
3305
WHO CREATED THEM?
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Frederic Henry,<br />Jake Barnes,<br />Francis Macomber'
$600
Ernest Hemingway
Double Jeopardy!
3305
A.K.A.
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'This "Die Hard" co-star's real name is Bonnie Culkin; Macaulay is her nephew'
$600
Bonnie Bedelia
Double Jeopardy!
3305
GATHERINGS
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'The A-crowd knows that types of these include quilting & spelling'
$600
Bees
Double Jeopardy!
3305
"DEATH" PENALTY
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'In sports, it's an overtime period added to a tied game with the winner being the first to score'
$600
Sudden death
Double Jeopardy!
3305
IT'S A MASTERPIECE!
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'"Dreamy" title of this Rosseau work'
$800
The Sleeping Gypsy
Double Jeopardy!
3305
THE BASS
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Bernard Edwards of this group played the bass solo on their hit "Le Freak"'
$800
Chic
Double Jeopardy!
3305
WHO CREATED THEM?
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Coalhouse Walker, Jr.,<br />Daniel Lewin,<br />Billy Bathgate'
$1,000
E.L. Doctorow
Double Jeopardy!
3305
A.K.A.
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'This comic actor-director's "Mother" could tell you his real name is Albert Einstein'
$800
Albert Brooks
Double Jeopardy!
3305
GATHERINGS
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'German for "gossip", one of these little gatherings may be held over coffee'
$800
Klatch
Double Jeopardy!
3305
"DEATH" PENALTY
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'An author's last Italian holiday is the subject of this Thomas Mann novella'
$800
Death In Venice
Double Jeopardy!
3305
IT'S A MASTERPIECE!
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'The name of this 1931 surreal painting also known as "Soft Watches" should be easy to remember'
$1000
The Persistence of Memory
Double Jeopardy!
3305
THE BASS
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'This late jazz bassist who also backed Joni Mitchell was a true "Jaco" all trades'
$1000
Jaco Pastorius
Double Jeopardy!
3305
WHO CREATED THEM?
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Von Humboldt Fleisher,<br />Augie March,<br />Moses Herzog'
$1000
Saul Bellow
Double Jeopardy!
3305
A.K.A.
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'It's Jason Patric's real last name; his father was a movie "Exorcist"'
$1000
Miller (son of Jason Miller)
Double Jeopardy!
3305
GATHERINGS
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'The word "work" & the name of this sexually open party are akin to the same Greek word, "ergon"'
$1,500
Orgy
Double Jeopardy!
3305
"DEATH" PENALTY
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'As Hannibal Lecter could tell you, the Acherontia Atropos is this scary moth'
$1000
Death\'s head hawk moth
Double Jeopardy!
3305
BALLET
1999-01-08T00:00:00
'Feeling the need for ballets about American life, this dancer choreographed his first ballet in 1944'
null
Jerome Robbins
Final Jeopardy!
3305
ART
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'It can mean the closely woven durable cloth on which oil paintings are made or refer to the painting itself'
$200
a canvas
Jeopardy!
6043
ONE FACT AMONG THE FALSE GOSSIP
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'She & Billy Ray are doing a Metallica tribute album! She voiced Penny in the film "bolt"! She has 14 toes!'
$200
Miley Cyrus
Jeopardy!
6043
MALL-EDGE
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'You can donate old eyewear to the mall store called this "Hut", which gives it to a charity called OneSight'
$200
Sunglass Hut International
Jeopardy!
6043
THE CITY'S MAYOR
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'Richard Daley (1955 to 1976)'
$200
Chicago
Jeopardy!
6043
LET THE GAMES BEGIN
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'Joint military exercises like the ones the U.S. conducts with South Korea also have this more playful name'
$200
war games
Jeopardy!
6043
"D" BRIEFING
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'"Arid" sheets of plasterboard used in home construction'
$200
drywall
Jeopardy!
6043
ART
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'In Britain the last name of this British painter (1776-1837) means "police officer"'
$400
(John) Constable
Jeopardy!
6043
ONE FACT AMONG THE FALSE GOSSIP
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'She's dating the Jonas Brothers! She rejoined her friend Courteney Cox as Tina on "Dirt"! She's dating Wilford Brimley!'
$400
Jennifer Aniston
Jeopardy!
6043
MALL-EDGE
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'A&F is short for this store that sells collegiate-inspired clothing'
$400
Abercrombie & Fitch
Jeopardy!
6043
THE CITY'S MAYOR
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'Marion Barry (1978 to 1990)'
$400
Washington, D.C.
Jeopardy!
6043
LET THE GAMES BEGIN
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'The first world mind sports games, Beijing 2008, included chess, checkers & this card game'
$400
bridge
Jeopardy!
6043
"D" BRIEFING
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'Necrolatry is the worship of this group who don't get around much anymore'
$400
the dead
Jeopardy!
6043
ART
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'Her dominant motifs, the animal bones & landscape of the Southwest, are seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-12-15_J_13.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$600
Georgia O\'Keeffe
Jeopardy!
6043
ONE FACT AMONG THE FALSE GOSSIP
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'He invented the guitar! He played defective Allen Gamble in "The Other Guys"! he taught cowbell at USC!'
$600
Will Ferrell
Jeopardy!
6043
MALL-EDGE
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'Take a break from shopping & head to the food court for "sbaghetti" from this franchise that started as a Brooklyn grocery'
$600
Sbarro\'s
Jeopardy!
6043
THE CITY'S MAYOR
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'Tom Bradley (1973 to 1993)'
$600
Los Angeles
Jeopardy!
6043
LET THE GAMES BEGIN
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'These games held in Rio in 2007 & slated for Guadalajara in 2011, outlived the similarly named airline'
$1,000
the Pan Am games
Jeopardy!
6043
"D" BRIEFING
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'The shot put & the pole vault are 2 of the events in this track & field contest'
$600
the decathalon
Jeopardy!
6043
ART
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'This Belgian artist's painting "Threatening Weather" includes a cloud shaped like a tuba'
$800
Rene Magritte
Jeopardy!
6043
ONE FACT AMONG THE FALSE GOSSIP
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'This dame is really from Des Moines! Between 1998 & 2007, this dame got 6 Oscar noms! This dame is having Kid Rock's love child!'
$800
Judi Dench
Jeopardy!
6043
MALL-EDGE
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'It's crystal clear that this store uses the logo seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-12-15_J_09.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$800
Swarovski
Jeopardy!
6043
THE CITY'S MAYOR
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'Ed Koch (1978 to 1989)'
$800
New York City
Jeopardy!
6043
LET THE GAMES BEGIN
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'These games for athletes with physical disabilities began in Rome in 1960'
$800
the Paralympics
Jeopardy!
6043
"D" BRIEFING
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'This undemocratic type of government comes from the Latin for "to say"'
$800
a dictatorship
Jeopardy!
6043
ART
2010-12-15T00:00:00
'The name of this heavily decorated & frothy 18th century style was coined by Maurice Quai as a term of ridicule'
$1000
rococo
Jeopardy!
6043