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SO YOU WANT TO BE IN MOVIES
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Important on-set experience can be gained working as one of these AKA atmospheres or background artists'
$300
Extra
Jeopardy!
3888
SURVIVAL SKILLS
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'A person who's suffered this "stroke" should be cooled quickly -- he may have a high fever & have stopped sweating'
$300
Heat stroke
Jeopardy!
3888
ANIMALS
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'This civet relative not only kills cobras but mice, rats & poultry as well'
$300
Mongoose
Jeopardy!
3888
YOU SAY POTATO
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Don Rickles voiced Mr. Potato Head in this 1995 film'
$300
Toy Story
Jeopardy!
3888
CROSSWORD CLUES "K"
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Cinematic knockout Novak<br /> (3)'
$300
Kim
Jeopardy!
3888
WORLD LIT
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Some find that reading this marquis' 18th century novel "Justine" is pure torture'
$400
Marquis de Sade
Jeopardy!
3888
SO YOU WANT TO BE IN MOVIES
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'For practice, many Hollywood actors memorize one of these long passages in a play spoken by only one character'
$400
Soliloquy/monologue
Jeopardy!
3888
SURVIVAL SKILLS
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Direct pressure & elevation can control bleeding; this device -- a last resort -- can cause gangrene & the loss of the limb'
$400
Tourniquet
Jeopardy!
3888
ANIMALS
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'These mollusks, not oysters, are the most common source for freshwater pearls'
$400
Mussels
Jeopardy!
3888
YOU SAY POTATO
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'This snack company uses over 5 billion pounds of potatoes annually to make Ruffles & other chips'
$400
Frito-Lay
Jeopardy!
3888
CROSSWORD CLUES "K"
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Canadian river, or singer Lainie<br /> (5)'
$400
Kazan
Jeopardy!
3888
WORLD LIT
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'This Canadian author of "The Handmaid's Tale" set her novel "Cat's Eye" in Toronto'
$500
Margaret Atwood
Jeopardy!
3888
SO YOU WANT TO BE IN MOVIES
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'They're the 2 main unions that represent professional TV & film actors in Hollywood'
$500
AFTRA & SAG
Jeopardy!
3888
SURVIVAL SKILLS
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'If attacked by a python or boa, this type of snake that coils to suffocate its prey, try to control its tail & uncoil it'
$500
Constrictor
Jeopardy!
3888
ANIMALS
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'"Euell" be glad to know these small apes are the only ones to habitually walk erect'
$500
Gibbons
Jeopardy!
3888
YOU SAY POTATO
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'In Gaelic it's known as "An Gorta Mor" (The Great Hunger)'
$1,000
The Irish Potato Famine
Jeopardy!
3888
CROSSWORD CLUES "K"
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'A gazebo, or an outdoor newsstand<br /> (5)'
$500
Kiosk
Jeopardy!
3888
RUSSIAN HISTORY
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'In December 1994 Russia sent troops into this breakaway republic to quell an independence movement'
$200
Chechnya
Double Jeopardy!
3888
CALLED ON THE CARPET
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'The 3 main types of woven rugs, velvet, Wilton & Axminster, are made on different types of this machine'
$200
Loom
Double Jeopardy!
3888
ITALIAN MUSICAL TERMS
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'This interval is an ottava'
$200
Octave
Double Jeopardy!
3888
SPORTS NICKNAMES
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'He really delivers as the "Mailman"'
$200
Karl Malone
Double Jeopardy!
3888
WAY OUT WEST
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'The "suite" about this Arizona landmark had its debut in 1931 in -- Chicago'
$200
Grand Canyon
Double Jeopardy!
3888
"WO" IS ME
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Garrison's sorrowful lake'
$200
Lake Wobegon
Double Jeopardy!
3888
RUSSIAN HISTORY
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'After marrying Nicholas II, German princess Alix of Hesse-Darmstadt took this Russian name'
$400
Alexandra
Double Jeopardy!
3888
CALLED ON THE CARPET
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Seen here is an example of the Tabriz school of this geographical type of carpet'
$400
Persian rug
Double Jeopardy!
3888
ITALIAN MUSICAL TERMS
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Meaning "cadence", it's a virtuoso solo passage'
$400
Cadenza
Double Jeopardy!
3888
SPORTS NICKNAMES
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Football fans nicknamed him "Big Sky"'
$400
Joe Montana
Double Jeopardy!
3888
WAY OUT WEST
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Originally called Church Island, Antelope Island is the largest island in this lake'
$400
Great Salt Lake
Double Jeopardy!
3888
"WO" IS ME
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Asian archenemy of "Hawaii Five-O"'
$400
Wo Fat
Double Jeopardy!
3888
RUSSIAN HISTORY
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'On Feb. 8, 1904 this country attacked Port Arthur, a Chinese port leased by the Russians, beginning a 19-month war'
$1,000
Japan
Double Jeopardy!
3888
CALLED ON THE CARPET
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'This type of rug covers only part of a room, much less than the same type of "code"'
$600
Area rug
Double Jeopardy!
3888
ITALIAN MUSICAL TERMS
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'5-letter word for "very slow", even slower than lento'
$600
Largo
Double Jeopardy!
3888
SPORTS NICKNAMES
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'This tennis player is the "Iron Maiden" & "Tini Linguini"'
$600
Martina Navratilova
Double Jeopardy!
3888
WAY OUT WEST
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Legend says that in 1859 he bought the Nevada lode now named for him for a bottle of whiskey & a blind horse'
$600
Henry Comstock
Double Jeopardy!
3888
"WO" IS ME
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Queeg's creator'
$600
Herman Wouk
Double Jeopardy!
3888
RUSSIAN HISTORY
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'In 1240 his grandson Batu invaded Kiev & Russia became part of the Mongol empire'
$800
Genghis Khan
Double Jeopardy!
3888
CALLED ON THE CARPET
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'This room, seen here, is recognizable partly by its floor covering'
$800
Oval Office
Double Jeopardy!
3888
ITALIAN MUSICAL TERMS
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Many a classical movement is this, Italian for "joke"'
$800
Scherzo
Double Jeopardy!
3888
SPORTS NICKNAMES
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'In the '20s & '30s this "Norwegian Doll" was the "Queen of the Ice" & a "Symphony on Silver Skates"'
$800
Sonja Henie
Double Jeopardy!
3888
WAY OUT WEST
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Founded in Pasadena in 1891 as the Throop University, it has many Nobel-winning alumni'
$800
Caltech
Double Jeopardy!
3888
"WO" IS ME
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'"Weekly" Anglo-Saxon god'
$800
Woden
Double Jeopardy!
3888
RUSSIAN HISTORY
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'In 1783, after defeating the Turks, Russia annexed this Ukrainian peninsula'
$1000
Crimea
Double Jeopardy!
3888
CALLED ON THE CARPET
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'These large, delicately woven rugs are named for the French village of their manufacture'
$1000
Aubusson
Double Jeopardy!
3888
ITALIAN MUSICAL TERMS
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'Beethoven's Fifth Symphony begins "with vigor", allegro con this'
$1000
Brio
Double Jeopardy!
3888
SPORTS NICKNAMES
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'This golfer was once known by the uncomplimentary nickname "Ohio Fats"'
$1,000
Jack Nicklaus
Double Jeopardy!
3888
WAY OUT WEST
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'In 1909 the Bishops opened their new plant in this Oregon town to make Indian blankets'
$1000
Pendleton
Double Jeopardy!
3888
"WO" IS ME
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'A Polish Pope'
$1000
(Karol) Wojtyla
Double Jeopardy!
3888
FAMOUS COUPLES
2001-06-27T00:00:00
'The inscription on their crypt reads "Together Again" with the dates 1902-1964 & 1896-1996'
null
George Burns & Gracie Allen
Final Jeopardy!
3888
"D" IN SCIENCE
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'The material left behind by a retreating glacier or the slow movement of the continents'
$100
Drift
Jeopardy!
3008
TELEVISED HISTORY
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'Video tape of this space shuttle's destruction aired repeatedly on January 28, 1986'
$100
Challenger
Jeopardy!
3008
CONNECTIONS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'He's the husband "shared" by Connie Stevens, Liz Taylor & Debbie Reynolds'
$100
Eddie Fisher
Jeopardy!
3008
DOUBLE TALK
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'In the 1920s Donald Duncan introduced this child's toy to America & it's had its ups & downs ever since'
$100
Yo-Yo
Jeopardy!
3008
HITTITE HODGEPODGE
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'In Hittite myth, one of these insects is sent to find a missing god; sort of a game of "Hive And Seek"'
$100
Bee
Jeopardy!
3008
CHILDREN'S LIT
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'Of all his works, the "Just So Stories" was reportedly his favorite'
$100
Rudyard Kipling
Jeopardy!
3008
"D" IN SCIENCE
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'How loud you're playing your Aerosmith album is indicated by this number'
$200
Decibel
Jeopardy!
3008
TELEVISED HISTORY
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'Little was found in 1986 when Geraldo Rivera opened a vault linked to this crime boss on live TV'
$200
Al Capone
Jeopardy!
3008
CONNECTIONS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'It's the element shared by water & carbon dioxide'
$200
Oxygen
Jeopardy!
3008
DOUBLE TALK
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'It's Orkan for "hello"'
$200
"Na-Nu Na-Nu"
Jeopardy!
3008
HITTITE HODGEPODGE
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'After a 16-year war, a treaty was signed with this country & its king, Ramses II, married a Hittite princess'
$200
Egypt
Jeopardy!
3008
CHILDREN'S LIT
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'"If You Give A Moose A Muffin" is the tasty sequel to "If You Give A Mouse" this'
$200
A cookie
Jeopardy!
3008
"D" IN SCIENCE
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'In 1837 this French theatrical designer invented a new type of photography'
$300
Louis Daguerre
Jeopardy!
3008
TELEVISED HISTORY
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'The whole world was watching the protests at the 1968 Democratic Convention in this city'
$300
Chicago
Jeopardy!
3008
CONNECTIONS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'First name shared by composer Stravinsky, helicopter maker Sikorsky & "Young Frankenstein"'s assistant'
$300
Igor
Jeopardy!
3008
DOUBLE TALK
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'This Mamas & Papas hit was "All I hoped it would be"'
$300
Monday, Monday
Jeopardy!
3008
HITTITE HODGEPODGE
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'The army had 3-man crews & an elaborate system of horse training for these vehicles'
$300
Chariots
Jeopardy!
3008
CHILDREN'S LIT
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'She came to fame with her 1970 book "Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret"'
$300
Judy Blume
Jeopardy!
3008
"D" IN SCIENCE
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'Sailing ships may experience days of calm in this ocean region near the Equator'
$400
Doldrums
Jeopardy!
3008
TELEVISED HISTORY
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'TV cameramen were just 20 feet away when he shot Ronald Reagan on March 30, 1981'
$400
John Hinckley
Jeopardy!
3008
CONNECTIONS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'River that connects Lake Powell in Utah with the Gulf of California'
$2,500
Colorado River
Jeopardy!
3008
DOUBLE TALK
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'During World War II this English "lord" broadcast propaganda for the Germans, & it wasn't funny'
$400
Lord Haw-Haw
Jeopardy!
3008
HITTITE HODGEPODGE
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'Following the Bronze Age, the Hittites helped initiate this metal's age'
$400
Iron Age
Jeopardy!
3008
CHILDREN'S LIT
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'C.S. Lewis chronicled this fantasy world in 7 books, beginning with "The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe"'
$400
Narnia
Jeopardy!
3008
"D" IN SCIENCE
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'Hey, man! - that's heavy hydrogen'
$500
Deuterium
Jeopardy!
3008
TELEVISED HISTORY
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'This ABC sportscaster won an Emmy for his coverage of the terrorism in Munich in 1972'
$500
Jim McKay
Jeopardy!
3008
CONNECTIONS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'It's the capital city shared by the Ottoman & the Byzantine Empires'
$500
Constantinople (Istanbul)
Jeopardy!
3008
DOUBLE TALK
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'This Washington city whose name means "many waters" was known as Steptoeville until 1859'
$500
Walla Walla
Jeopardy!
3008
HITTITE HODGEPODGE
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'The Hittite language was written in this wedge-shaped system'
$500
Cuneiform
Jeopardy!
3008
CHILDREN'S LIT
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'Scott O' Dell is perhaps best known for his Newberry Medal-winning novel "Island Of" these creatures'
$500
The Blue Dolphins
Jeopardy!
3008
CLASSICAL MUSICIANS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'This conductor, later seen on television, gained fame substituting on a 1943 New York Philharmonic radio broadcast'
$200
Leonard Bernstein
Double Jeopardy!
3008
BEFORE & AFTER
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'"Pillow Talk" star's preschool'
$200
Doris Day Care Center
Double Jeopardy!
3008
FOODS THAT BEGIN WITH THE LETTER "Q"
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'This member of the pheasant family can be roasted, broiled or fried'
$200
Quail
Double Jeopardy!
3008
DIRECTORS & THEIR FILMS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'Robert Zemeckis directed this 1988 Disney hit, undoubtely the biggest bunny film of the decade'
$200
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Double Jeopardy!
3008
AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'M'zab, Tanezrouft & Suf are regions of this desert in Algeria'
$200
Sahara Desert
Double Jeopardy!
3008
CLASSICAL MUSICIANS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'A New York City-based conductorless chamber orchestra is named for this mythic musician, Eurydice's mate'
$400
Orpheus
Double Jeopardy!
3008
FOODS THAT BEGIN WITH THE LETTER "Q"
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'It's a tortilla that's been filled, folded & fried'
$400
Quesadilla
Double Jeopardy!
3008
DIRECTORS & THEIR FILMS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'He wrote of the nearly 20 years it took to bring "Gandhi" to the screen in his 1982 book "In Search of Gandhi"'
$400
Sir Richard Attenborough
Double Jeopardy!
3008
AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'The exit at the base of these falls is known as the Boiling Pot'
$400
Victoria Falls
Double Jeopardy!
3008
CLASSICAL MUSICIANS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'Marilyn Horne revived many obscure roles for this vocal range just below true soprano'
$600
Mezzo-soprano
Double Jeopardy!
3008
BEFORE & AFTER
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'Mortuary where the deer & the antelope lie in state'
$600
The Funeral Home On The Range
Double Jeopardy!
3008
FOODS THAT BEGIN WITH THE LETTER "Q"
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'This savory pie can have bacon bits added to the custard filling'
$600
Quiche
Double Jeopardy!
3008
DIRECTORS & THEIR FILMS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'He won 1967's Best Director Oscar for "The Graduate", which was only his second film'
$600
Mike Nichols
Double Jeopardy!
3008
FAMOUS MOUSTACHES
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'This TV comic known for his moustache & cigars was also known for characters such as Percy Dovetonsils'
$600
Ernie Kovacs
Double Jeopardy!
3008
AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'This mountain system in NW Africa is actually an extension of Europe's Alpine system'
$600
Atlas Mountains
Double Jeopardy!
3008
CLASSICAL MUSICIANS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'(AUDIO DAILY DOUBLE): Heinz Holliger, heard here playing Bach, is the most famous modern performer on this instrument'
$1,000
the oboe
Double Jeopardy!
3008
BEFORE & AFTER
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'The first black Congresswoman along the route on which cattle were driven from Texas to Kansas'
$800
Shirley Chisholm Trail
Double Jeopardy!
3008
FOODS THAT BEGIN WITH THE LETTER "Q"
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'This yellow-skinned fruit has been used for centuries in jams & jellies'
$800
Quince
Double Jeopardy!
3008
DIRECTORS & THEIR FILMS
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'This jury drama was the first feature Sidney Lumet directed; Henry Fonda, its producer & star, hired him'
$800
12 Angry Men
Double Jeopardy!
3008
FAMOUS MOUSTACHES
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE): These 2 men, born 4 days apart in 1889, sported the similar moustaches seen here'
$2,500
Adolf Hitler & Charlie Chaplin
Double Jeopardy!
3008
AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'This Congolese capital was named for the explorer who in 1880 claimed the area'
$800
Brazzaville
Double Jeopardy!
3008
FOODS THAT BEGIN WITH THE LETTER "Q"
1997-10-01T00:00:00
'Most biscuits are an example of these baked items that require little or no kneading'
$1000
Quick breads
Double Jeopardy!
3008