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DIRECTORS & THEIR FILMS | 1997-10-01T00:00:00 | 'This star of TV's "Jake And The Fatman" directed the 1965 Joey Heatherton thriller "My Blood Runs Cold"' | $1000 | William Conrad | Double Jeopardy! | 3008 |
FAMOUS MOUSTACHES | 1997-10-01T00:00:00 | 'In his revision of "The Elements Of Style", E.B. White recalled the carefully edged moustache of this co-author' | $1000 | William Strunk, Jr. | Double Jeopardy! | 3008 |
AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY | 1997-10-01T00:00:00 | 'This Nigerian city is built on several islands including Ikoyi & Edo' | $1000 | Lagos | Double Jeopardy! | 3008 |
AMERICANA | 1997-10-01T00:00:00 | 'The first 24-hour 7-Eleven opened in 1963 in this city' | null | Las Vegas | Final Jeopardy! | 3008 |
THE CHINESE THEATRE | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'The imprints seen here belong to a star of this 1977 film: (C3PO)' | $100 | Star Wars | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
FEMALE FIRSTS | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Bill Clinton thought of making Zoe Baird the first female attorney general but in the end it was this woman' | $100 | Janet Reno | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'It's the "Camellia Capital Of The World", but it's better known as California's capital' | $100 | Sacramento | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
TV CAST CHANGES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'In 1983 6' 2" Christopher Hewitt replaced the 3' 10" Herve Villechaize on this series' | $100 | Fantasy Island | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
ALL ABOUT CORN | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Derived from corn, it's used to thicken soups, puddings & sauces' | $100 | Cornstarch | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
HOMONYMS | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Where newlyweds might walk on their wedding day & on the day after' | $100 | Aisle/isle | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
THE CHINESE THEATRE | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'When this star left his handprints on August 8, 1984 he wrote, "You made my day"' | $200 | Clint Eastwood | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
FEMALE FIRSTS | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Kelly Flinn is better known for the way she left the Air Force than for being the 1st woman to fly this bomber' | $200 | B-52 | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Fans of these freshwater crustaceans know that Breaux Bridge, Louisiana is their capital' | $200 | Crayfish/Crawfish | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
TV CAST CHANGES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'NBC revamped this series in 1997 by replacing Ron Eldard & Justine Bateman' | $200 | Men Behaving Badly | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
THE CHINESE THEATRE | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Cartoon character whose footprints are seen here: (dated 5-21-84)' | $300 | Donald Duck | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
FEMALE FIRSTS | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'In 1932 Hattie Caraway planted the seed for Dianne Feinstein as the first woman elected to this body' | $300 | U.S. Senate | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Down-Easters know that Farmington in this state was once the "Earmuff Capital Of The World"' | $300 | Maine | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
TV CAST CHANGES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'George Carlin replaced this ex-Beatle as Mr. Conductor on PBS' "Shining Time Station"' | $300 | Ringo Starr | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
THE CHINESE THEATRE | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'To make her imprint this partner of Fred Astaire wore her mother's size 4 1/2 shoes instead of her own 5 1/2s' | $400 | Ginger Rogers | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Longville, Minn. is the capital for racing these reptiles, the slowest compete for the "Grand Slowpoke" title' | $400 | Turtles | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
TV CAST CHANGES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Clayton Moore, who was replaced by John Hart as this hero, got his job back after the ratings went down' | $400 | The Lone Ranger | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
THE CHINESE THEATRE | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Silent comedian who left the lasting impression seen here: ("Always To Sid")' | $500 | Harold Lloyd | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
FEMALE FIRSTS | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'The first woman president of a major movie studio, Dawn Steel took over this one in 1987, before Sony did' | $500 | Columbia TriStar | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
U.S. CAPITALS OF THE WORLD | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Many telescopes around this 2nd-largest Ariz. city make it the "Astronomy Capital Of The World"' | $500 | Tucson | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
TV CAST CHANGES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Dabney Coleman played Ann Marie's neighbor on this series before Bernie Kopell' | $500 | That Girl | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
HOMONYMS | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Copied on paper by memory' | $500 | wrote/rote | Jeopardy! | 3107 |
THE CHINESE THEATER | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'This metal musical instrument is called the lo & when struck its sound often is' | $200 | Gong | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
NOTABLE NAMES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Coretta Scott King was among the speakers at the 1997 funeral of Betty Shabazz, this man's widow' | $200 | Malcolm X | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
AFRICAN HISTORY | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'In 1899 Sudan came under a condominium, not an apartment but joint rule by this neighbor & Britain' | $200 | Egypt | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
AT RANDOM | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'It's a random sample "poll" to determine the public's opinion of hay....or anything else' | $200 | Straw poll | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
FROM CLASSICAL TUNES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Hail, Hail! The tune of Verdi's "Anvil Chorus" was used by Theodore Morse in 1917 for this tune' | $200 | Hail, Hail, The Gang\'s All Here | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
LATIN CLASS | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'A common regular verb is conjugated amo, "I love", amas, "You love" & this, "He loves"' | $200 | Amat | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
NOTABLE NAMES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'In 1946 the late Mother Cabrini became the first U.S. citizen to be designated this' | $400 | Saint | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
AFRICAN HISTORY | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'The main natural cause of famine, it struck the Sahel region from 1968 to 1985' | $400 | Drought | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
AT RANDOM | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Songs about people who move at random include this singer's "The Wanderer" & "Lovers Who Wander"' | $400 | Dion | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
FROM CLASSICAL TUNES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | '1977's "Night On Disco Mountain" was a reworking of this Mussorgsky hit' | $400 | Night On Bald Mountain | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
LATIN CLASS | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'In carpentry it's "serra seco"; in a Caesar quote it's "Vidi"' | $400 | "I saw" | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
NOTABLE NAMES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'This French director's early films starred his wife, who also modeled for his father, Pierre' | $1,000 | Jean Renoir | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
AFRICAN HISTORY | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'One of the few stimulants allowed in Islam, this soft drink "nut" was a cash cow for Medieval Guinea' | $600 | Kola nut | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
AT RANDOM | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'On Dec. 1, 1969 the first of these random drawings since 1942 took place' | $600 | Draft | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
FROM CLASSICAL TUNES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | '1963 novelty song that used the "Dance Of The Hours" from "La Gioconda", heard <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/1998-02-17_DJ_21.mp3">here</a>:' | $1,000 | "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter From Camp)" | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
LATIN CLASS | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Descartes thought therefore he knew this first person singular form of the verb "to be"' | $600 | Sum | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
THE CHINESE THEATER | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Bertolt Brecht adapted the Yuan dynasty play "The Chalk Circle" & gave it this longer title' | $800 | The Caucasian Chalk Circle | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
NOTABLE NAMES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Chairman of the Bank of Sweden in the 1940's, in 1953 he became Secretary-General of the U.N.' | $800 | Dag Hammarskjold | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
AFRICAN HISTORY | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'In 1994 Rwanda's Hutu people carried out genocidal attacks on this minority' | $800 | Tutsi | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
AT RANDOM | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'This method of solving problems with a random number generator is named after the casino city of Monaco' | $800 | Monte Carlo | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
FROM CLASSICAL TUNES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Echoes of Mendelssohn's violin concerto haunt this song, Yvonne Elliman's hit from "Jesus Christ Superstar"' | $800 | I Don\'t Know How To Love Him | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
LATIN CLASS | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Gender of nouns Vir & Rex' | $800 | Male | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
THE CHINESE THEATER | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'A master of female roles, Mei Lanfang was the most famous actor in this form developed in the capital' | $1000 | Peking Opera | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
NOTABLE NAMES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'This caustic critic & expert on "The American Language" was associated with The Baltimore Sun for over 40 years' | $1000 | H.L. Mencken | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
AFRICAN HISTORY | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Leaders in this movement to unite the continent included Kwame Nkrumah & W.E.B. Du Bois' | $1000 | Pan-Africanism | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
AT RANDOM | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Colorful name given the random movement of tiny particles suspended in a gas or liquid' | $1000 | Brownian motion | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
FROM CLASSICAL TUNES | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Songs from this musical, including "Stranger In Paradise", come from Borodin pieces' | $1000 | Kismet | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
LATIN CLASS | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Degrees of the word for "great" are "magnus", "maior" & this superlative applied to a circus' | $1000 | Maximus | Double Jeopardy! | 3107 |
NATIVE AMERICANS | 1998-02-17T00:00:00 | 'Before this great chief died in 1877, he reportedly prophesied, "I will return to you in stone"' | null | Crazy Horse | Final Jeopardy! | 3107 |
DISNEYLANDS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'The original Disneyland opened to the public in this decade' | $100 | 1950s | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
MUSEUM OF TELEVISION & RADIO | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Orson Welles shocked the USA with his 1938 radio production of this novel' | $100 | War of the Worlds | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
MEDIEVAL TIMES | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'This military practice possibly began when knights raised their visors to acknowledge their king' | $100 | Salute | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
SIX FLAGS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'The two nations in a perpetual state of war whose flags are seen here' | $100 | North & South Korea | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
SEA WORLD | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'The Orcinus orca is also known by this more deadly name' | $100 | Killer whale | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
UNIVERSAL "STUDIO"s | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Bachelors live with great efficiency in this small space made up of a single room, a kitchen & a bathroom' | $100 | Studio apartment | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
DISNEYLANDS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'This classic ride is based on the 1949 Disney film "The Adventures of Ichabod & Mr. Toad"' | $200 | Mr. Toad\'s Wild Ride | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
MUSEUM OF TELEVISION & RADIO | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'It's the name of the classic TV troupe that included Idle, Palin, Chapman, Jones, Gilliam & Cleese' | $200 | Monty Python | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
MEDIEVAL TIMES | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Some scholars date the end of the Middle Ages to this king's death at Bosworth Field in 1485' | $200 | Richard III | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
SIX FLAGS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'It's the commonwealth nation represented by the flag seen here<br />(Union Jack & the Southern Cross)' | $200 | Australia | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
SEA WORLD | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Numerical name for the N. & S. Atlantic, N. & S. Pacific, Arctic, Antarctic & Indian Oceans collectively' | $200 | Seven Seas | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
UNIVERSAL "STUDIO"s | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'This NYC nightclub was the center of the disco universe in the 1970s' | $200 | Studio 54 | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
DISNEYLANDS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Though it was inspired by Mad King Ludwig's pad, it's her "Castle" you'll see in the Anaheim park' | $300 | Sleeping Beauty | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
MUSEUM OF TELEVISION & RADIO | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'The first TV appearance of the alien Earth observer Mork was on this nostalgic sitcom' | $300 | Happy Days | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
MEDIEVAL TIMES | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Construction of this famous British cathedral on the river Avon began in 1220' | $300 | Salisbury | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
SIX FLAGS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'One of the world's most unusual flags is the one seen here from this Himalayan nation' | $300 | Nepal | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
SEA WORLD | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'The Japanese spider variety of this sea creature is the world's largest crustacean' | $300 | Crab | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
UNIVERSAL "STUDIO"s | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'For example, a guitarist who plays on the album, but isn't a member of the band' | $300 | Studio musician | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
DISNEYLANDS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Aye, matey, this popular ride has received a politically correct makeover' | $400 | Pirates of the Caribbean | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
MUSEUM OF TELEVISION & RADIO | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'This groundbreaking journalist's TV show "See It Now" exposed the ruthlessness of Sen. Joe McCarthy' | $400 | Edward R. Murrow | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
MEDIEVAL TIMES | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'The story of this medieval monster masher begins, "Lo, we've heard of the glory of the Spear-Danes' kings"' | $800 | "Beowulf" | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
SIX FLAGS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'A lot of thanksgiving goes on in this country during Ramadan' | $400 | Turkey | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
SEA WORLD | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'About 36,000 feet down you'll find the world's deepest spot in this "trench" southwest of Guam' | $400 | Marianas Trench | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
UNIVERSAL "STUDIO"s | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Marlon Brando, James Dean & Paul Newman studied under Lee Strasberg as a part of this group' | $400 | Actors Studio | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
DISNEYLANDS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'They're the 2 countries where you'll find Disney theme parks outside the U.S.' | $500 | France & Japan | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
MUSEUM OF TELEVISION & RADIO | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'The name of this type of fundamental radio tube comes from a Latin word for "empty"' | $500 | Vacuum tube | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
MEDIEVAL TIMES | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'This "Venerable" monk's "Ecclesiastical History" tells the story of the English before the 8th century' | $500 | Bede | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
SIX FLAGS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Troubled Mediterranean island nation whose flag is seen here' | $500 | Cyprus | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
SEA WORLD | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'The name of this fleshy sea echinoderm reminds us of a salad ingredient' | $500 | Sea cucumber | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
UNIVERSAL "STUDIO"s | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Elvis recorded "That's All Right" at this Memphis production facility & the rest is history' | $500 | Sun Records Studio | Jeopardy! | 3359 |
"T"HEATER | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Established by the American Theatre Wing in 1947, they are officially known as the Antoinette Perry Awards' | $200 | Tony Awards | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
THE STARS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'All of the individual stars you can see with the naked eye are part of this galaxy' | $200 | Milky Way | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'This "Mean" Pittsburgh Steeler Hall of Famer is now the defensive line coach for the Arizona Cardinals' | $200 | "Mean" Joe Greene | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
CANINE & FELINE FILM TITLES | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Tim Rice wrote the lyrics to "Can You Feel the Love Tonight", a song from this 1994 movie' | $200 | The Lion King | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
WRITERS' RHYME TIME | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Chayefsky's golf assistants' | $200 | Paddy\'s caddies | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
HISTORIC NAMES | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'In 1952 she opened a home for dying destitutes in Calcutta' | $400 | Mother Teresa | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
"T"HEATER | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'She starred with Hume Cronyn in "The Honeys" & "The Gin Game"' | $400 | Jessica Tandy (his wife) | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
THE STARS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'The distance between stars is so vast, it's measured in these "years"' | $400 | Light years | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Now 49, this sportscasting Miss America is currently co-hosting "Women's Day" on Paxnet' | $400 | Phyllis George | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
CANINE & FELINE FILM TITLES | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | '"A Shot in the Dark" was the first sequel to this 1964 Peter Sellers film' | $400 | The Pink Panther | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
WRITERS' RHYME TIME | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'Buck's ringlets' | $400 | Pearl\'s curls | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
HISTORIC NAMES | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'This privateer operated from Grand Terre Island in Barataria Bay just south of New Orleans' | $600 | Jean Lafitte | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
"T"HEATER | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'This Lillian Hellman play focuses on spinster sisters Carrie & Anna' | $600 | Toys in the Attic | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
THE STARS | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'This triple star, the 3rd-brightest star in the heavens, includes the closest star to Earth after the sun' | $600 | Alpha Centauri | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? | 1999-03-25T00:00:00 | 'This French sex symbol who made her last film in 1973 now devotes her time to animal rights' | $600 | Brigitte Bardot | Double Jeopardy! | 3359 |
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