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MUSIC
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'This German composer's "Flying Dutchman" took off after he expanded it from 1 act to 3'
$400
Richard Wagner
Double Jeopardy!
3593
PHOTOGRAPHERS
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'Photographer seen here:<br />(famous for Civil War photos)'
$400
Mathew Brady
Double Jeopardy!
3593
ARCTIC ANIMALS
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'This long-haired ruminant is named for the strong odor it emits'
$400
Musk ox
Double Jeopardy!
3593
MEASURES OF PEOPLE
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'This measure of pressure is named for French scientist Blaise'
$400
Pascal
Double Jeopardy!
3593
MANLY TITLE ROLES
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'"Marathon Man"'
$400
Dustin Hoffman
Double Jeopardy!
3593
VOCABULARY
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'This palindrome is another word for a principle or belief'
$400
Tenet
Double Jeopardy!
3593
MUSIC
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'The term "ballad" comes from the late Latin "ballare", to do this'
$600
Dance
Double Jeopardy!
3593
PHOTOGRAPHERS
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'Known for his landscapes of the American west, he founded the Dept. of Photography at NYC's Museum of Modern Art'
$600
Ansel Adams
Double Jeopardy!
3593
MEASURES OF PEOPLE
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'The flow of an electric current is measured in a unit named for this French physicist'
$600
Andre-Marie Ampere
Double Jeopardy!
3593
MANLY TITLE ROLES
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'"The Elephant Man"'
$600
John Hurt
Double Jeopardy!
3593
VOCABULARY
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'These implied or indirect literary references are often made to Biblical or classical figures'
$600
Allusions
Double Jeopardy!
3593
MUSIC
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'Siberian-born Israel Baline was known around Tin Pan Alley by this name'
$2,000
Irving Berlin
Double Jeopardy!
3593
PHOTOGRAPHERS
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'This Frenchman who developed a photo process using metal plates also created the diorama in 1822'
$800
Louis Daguerre
Double Jeopardy!
3593
MEASURES OF PEOPLE
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'Used to measure work, not diamonds, is this, symbolized J & named for a British physicist'
$1,200
Joule
Double Jeopardy!
3593
MANLY TITLE ROLES
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'"The Third Man"'
$800
Orson Welles
Double Jeopardy!
3593
VOCABULARY
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'Meaning loud-voiced, this adjective derives from the name of a Greek herald mentioned in "The Iliad"'
$800
Stentorian
Double Jeopardy!
3593
MUSIC
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'"Spleen" is part of a 6-song set from this "La Mer" composer'
$1000
Claude Debussy
Double Jeopardy!
3593
PHOTOGRAPHERS
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'Truman Capote wrote the text for this Harper's Bazaar fashion photographer's 1959 collection "Observances"'
$1000
Richard Avedon
Double Jeopardy!
3593
MEASURES OF PEOPLE
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'dB is the symbol for a measurement named for this Scottish-born inventor'
$1000
Alexander Graham Bell
Double Jeopardy!
3593
MANLY TITLE ROLES
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'"The Man Who Fell to Earth"'
$1000
David Bowie
Double Jeopardy!
3593
VOCABULARY
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'From an Indo-European word meaning abundance, it's a single book containing several works'
$1000
Omnibus
Double Jeopardy!
3593
AMERICAN LITERATURE
2000-03-29T00:00:00
'The title of this novella that won the 1953 Pulitzer Prize consists of 6 words, each of which is 3 letters long'
null
\"The Old Man and the Sea\"
Final Jeopardy!
3593
CITIZENSHIP TEST
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'It's the government body abbreviated CIA'
$100
Central Intelligence Agency
Jeopardy!
3786
BETTER KNOWN AS...
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Norma Jean Baker'
$100
Marilyn Monroe
Jeopardy!
3786
HOLIDAYS
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'The saying "Wearing his heart on his sleeve" probably comes from a practice once performed on this holiday'
$100
Valentine\'s Day
Jeopardy!
3786
POP MUSIC
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Her 1990 greatest hits album is called "The Immaculate Collection"'
$100
Madonna
Jeopardy!
3786
HISTORY FROM HOLLYWOOD
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'At the end of "Tora! Tora! Tora!" Admiral Yamamoto realizes this sneak attack may have been a big mistake'
$100
Pearl Harbor
Jeopardy!
3786
TALK NONSENSE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'This partner of "goo goo" in baby talk also means "foolishly enthusiastic"'
$100
ga ga
Jeopardy!
3786
CITIZENSHIP TEST
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'It was the last state to join the United States'
$200
Hawaii
Jeopardy!
3786
BETTER KNOWN AS...
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Allen Stewart Konigsberg'
$200
Woody Allen
Jeopardy!
3786
HOLIDAYS
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'For Roman Catholics, this 40-day period of fasting begins on Ash Wednesday & ends on Easter'
$200
Lent
Jeopardy!
3786
POP MUSIC
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'He was "Born in the U.S.A." on Sept. 23, 1949'
$200
Bruce Springsteen
Jeopardy!
3786
HISTORY FROM HOLLYWOOD
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'1927's "Wings" features great dogfight scenes set in this war'
$200
World War I
Jeopardy!
3786
TALK NONSENSE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Completes the immortal words of Little Richard, "A wop bop a loo bop a lop..."'
$200
bam boom
Jeopardy!
3786
CITIZENSHIP TEST
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'By law, a U.S. senator's term lasts this many years'
$300
6
Jeopardy!
3786
BETTER KNOWN AS...
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Ramon Estevez'
$300
Martin Sheen
Jeopardy!
3786
HOLIDAYS
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'This Jewish holy day begins with the recitation of the Kol Nidre'
$300
Yom Kippur
Jeopardy!
3786
POP MUSIC
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'This Beatles song begins, "When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me"'
$300
"Let It Be"
Jeopardy!
3786
HISTORY FROM HOLLYWOOD
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'In 1995 Thandie Newton was sexy slave Sally & Nick Nolte was this U.S. statesman "in Paris"'
$300
Thomas Jefferson
Jeopardy!
3786
TALK NONSENSE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'In the dictionary this triple-talk phrase meaning "and so on" comes after bladder & before blanch'
$300
blah blah blah
Jeopardy!
3786
CITIZENSHIP TEST
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'In 1800 the national government of the United States moved from this city to Washington, D.C.'
$400
Philadelphia
Jeopardy!
3786
BETTER KNOWN AS...
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Nicolas Coppola'
$400
Nicolas Cage
Jeopardy!
3786
HOLIDAYS
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'This June day had been celebrated for 62 years, but it wasn't official until signed into law by Nixon in 1972'
$400
Father\'s Day
Jeopardy!
3786
POP MUSIC
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'This rock band's 1991 concert film "At the Max" was shot during their Steel Wheels tour'
$400
the Rolling Stones
Jeopardy!
3786
HISTORY FROM HOLLYWOOD
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'In 1954 Anthony Quinn played this barbarian Hun'
$400
Attila
Jeopardy!
3786
TALK NONSENSE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Children's taunt once used by fugitive Deborah Ulrich in a letter to police'
$400
nyah nyah nyah
Jeopardy!
3786
BETTER KNOWN AS...
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Bernard Schwartz'
$500
Tony Curtis
Jeopardy!
3786
HOLIDAYS
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Reputedly, the first Christmas tree in England was the one Prince Albert gave this queen in 1841'
$500
Victoria
Jeopardy!
3786
POP MUSIC
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'It's the group heard here'
$500
Blondie
Jeopardy!
3786
HISTORY FROM HOLLYWOOD
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'In 1939 Spencer Tracy searched for this African explorer, played by Cedric Hardwicke'
$500
Dr. David Livingstone
Jeopardy!
3786
TALK NONSENSE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'On '70s TV this was Charo's version of making whoopee'
$500
cuchi cuchi
Jeopardy!
3786
BALLET
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'In a 1999 ballet, Roger Van Fleteren played Dr. Jekyll & Wes Chapman played this alter ego'
$200
Mr. Hyde
Double Jeopardy!
3786
FORGOTTEN BUT NOT GONE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'This crime of stealing cattle, more associated with the Old West, still plagues ranchers today'
$200
rustling
Double Jeopardy!
3786
"F" IN GEOGRAPHY
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Major cities in this European nation include Vaasa, Maarianhamina & Helsinki'
$200
Finland
Double Jeopardy!
3786
RECENT MOVIES
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'This Lucy Liu-Cameron Diaz-Drew Barrymore blockbuster was "heaven sent"'
$200
Charlie\'s Angels
Double Jeopardy!
3786
LITERATURE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'As well as the "Iliad" & "Odyssey", a number of hymns are attributed to him'
$200
Homer
Double Jeopardy!
3786
A LITTLE FRENCH
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'"Chaise longue", French for "long chair", got Americanized to this'
$200
chaise lounge
Double Jeopardy!
3786
BALLET
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'"Go Daddy-O!" celebrates this style of music that Benny Goodman was the "King of"'
$400
Swing
Double Jeopardy!
3786
FORGOTTEN BUT NOT GONE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Wham-O still sells this hip-hugging plastic toy, though not 25 million in 4 months, like when it debuted in 1958'
$400
hula hoop
Double Jeopardy!
3786
"F" IN GEOGRAPHY
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Doncha know this city on the Red River is the largest city in North Dakota'
$400
Fargo
Double Jeopardy!
3786
RECENT MOVIES
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'This funnyman played Robert De Niro's shrink in "Analyze This"'
$400
Billy Crystal
Double Jeopardy!
3786
LITERATURE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'This American novelist created the old fisherman Santiago & the young bullfighter Pedro Romero'
$400
Ernest Hemingway
Double Jeopardy!
3786
A LITTLE FRENCH
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Canard may mean a hoax or rumor, or this bird, perhaps served "a l'orange"'
$400
duck
Double Jeopardy!
3786
BALLET
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'A 1982 Twyla Tharp work is danced to 9 of this singer's hits, including "Strangers in the Night" & "My Way"'
$600
Frank Sinatra
Double Jeopardy!
3786
FORGOTTEN BUT NOT GONE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'The U.S. Army still has units called this, though the actual horse-mounted forces were abolished in 1950'
$600
cavalry
Double Jeopardy!
3786
"F" IN GEOGRAPHY
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'It's the numeric name for the locality where the borders of Utah, Colorado, New Mexico & Arizona meet'
$600
the Four Corners
Double Jeopardy!
3786
RECENT MOVIES
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'He played a mystical caddy in "The Legend of Bagger Vance"'
$600
Will Smith
Double Jeopardy!
3786
LITERATURE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Before "Les Miserables", he attacked the French penal system in the novel "Claude Gueux"'
$600
Victor Hugo
Double Jeopardy!
3786
A LITTLE FRENCH
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'In French this instrument played by Tracy Partridge is a tambour de Basque'
$600
tambourine
Double Jeopardy!
3786
BALLET
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'The Joffrey's 1993 ballet "Billboards" rocks with the music of this "Purple Rain"er'
$800
Prince
Double Jeopardy!
3786
FORGOTTEN BUT NOT GONE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'At a dance class, you can still learn this hot 1920s dance named for a South Carolina city'
$2,500
the Charleston
Double Jeopardy!
3786
"F" IN GEOGRAPHY
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'This city 30 miles west of Dallas was an important stop along the Chisholm Trail'
$800
Fort Worth
Double Jeopardy!
3786
RECENT MOVIES
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'In 1998 Ralph Fiennes' brother Joseph played this writer "in Love"'
$3,000
Shakespeare
Double Jeopardy!
3786
LITERATURE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'This Thoreau work includes a chapter on "The Pond in Winter"'
$800
"Walden"
Double Jeopardy!
3786
A LITTLE FRENCH
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Paris' subway, Le Chemin de Fer Metropolitain, is usually just called this'
$800
the Metro
Double Jeopardy!
3786
BALLET
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'"A Streetcar..." is an abstract ballet inspired by the work of this playwright'
$1000
Tennessee Williams
Double Jeopardy!
3786
FORGOTTEN BUT NOT GONE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Despite the DPT vaccine, there are still thousands of cases of this type of "cough" in the U.S. each year'
$1000
whooping cough
Double Jeopardy!
3786
"F" IN GEOGRAPHY
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'In the 1980s Argentina & Great Britain fought a war over these South American islands'
$1000
the Falklands (or Malvinas)
Double Jeopardy!
3786
RECENT MOVIES
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'Laurence Fishburne shows computer hacker Keanu Reeves that the world isn't what it seems in this film'
$1000
The Matrix
Double Jeopardy!
3786
LITERATURE
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'The 2 leading French Absurdists were Ionesco, from Romania, & this Irish author of "Waiting for Godot"'
$1000
Samuel Beckett
Double Jeopardy!
3786
A LITTLE FRENCH
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'The Fendi sisters make a fabulous one of these handbags with the same name as a loaf of French bread'
$1000
baguette
Double Jeopardy!
3786
FAMOUS SHIPS
2001-02-05T00:00:00
'In December 1620 this vessel came ashore at a secondary destination because of a shortage of beer'
null
the Mayflower
Final Jeopardy!
3786
FIRST LADIES
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'She met the future president at a backyard barbecue in Midland, Texas in 1977'
$200
Laura Bush
Jeopardy!
4311
I DIRECT
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'So far, he's directed "Star Wars" episodes I, II & IV'
$200
George Lucas
Jeopardy!
4311
GNOME-ENCLATURE
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'Tomte is a friendly Scandinavian gnome who visits good children on this night'
$200
Christmas Eve
Jeopardy!
4311
GEOGRAPHIC QUOTATIONS
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'Hitler asked, "Is" this city "burning?" on August 25, 1944, the day it was liberated'
$200
Paris
Jeopardy!
4311
HARD CANDY
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'Cinnamon Imperials is a generic term for these hard candies; the ones from Ferrara Pan have this "fiery" name'
$200
Red Hots
Jeopardy!
4311
TV GUIDE CROSSWORD CLUES
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'34 Across:<br />"Presidio ____"<br />(3)'
$200
Med
Jeopardy!
4311
FIRST LADIES
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'In December 2002 she turned 90'
$400
Lady Bird Johnson
Jeopardy!
4311
I DIRECT
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'His 2001 screenplay credit for "A.I." was his first since the '80s'
$400
Steven Spielberg
Jeopardy!
4311
GNOME-ENCLATURE
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'The first cartoon characters associated with a Kellogg's product were these 3 in the early 1930s'
$400
Snap, Crackle & Pop
Jeopardy!
4311
GEOGRAPHIC QUOTATIONS
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'These "may crumble, Gibraltar may tumble (they're only made of clay), but -- our love is here to stay"'
$400
the Rockies
Jeopardy!
4311
HARD CANDY
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'They're "The Mints That Neutralize Not Mask"'
$400
Breath Savers
Jeopardy!
4311
TV GUIDE CROSSWORD CLUES
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'25 Down:<br />"The ____ Skelton Show"<br />(3)'
$400
Red
Jeopardy!
4311
FIRST LADIES
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'Quite the party girl, she's the celebrated first lady seen here'
$600
Dolley Madison
Jeopardy!
4311
I DIRECT
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'He starred as a highly neurotic film director -- what else? -- in 2002's "Hollywood Ending"'
$600
Woody Allen
Jeopardy!
4311
GNOME-ENCLATURE
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'This man gave final approval to the "Project Gnome" Dec. 1961 test detonation of a 3-kiloton nuclear device'
$600
John F. Kennedy
Jeopardy!
4311
GEOGRAPHIC QUOTATIONS
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'The "Aeneid" begins, "I sing of arms and the man who first from" this city "came destined an exile..."'
$600
Troy
Jeopardy!
4311
HARD CANDY
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'These bite-sized "Rich & Creamy" hard candies from Nestle have a name that means "little bites"'
$600
Nips
Jeopardy!
4311
TV GUIDE CROSSWORD CLUES
2003-05-05T00:00:00
'23 Down:<br />Elisha Cuthbert on "24"<br />(3)'
$600
Kim
Jeopardy!
4311