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WORD ORIGINS | 1998-09-17T00:00:00 | 'The name of this prehistoric reptile, the largest known flying animal, means "wing finger"' | $800 | Pterodactyl | Double Jeopardy! | 3224 |
OLD FARMERS | 1998-09-17T00:00:00 | 'As part of his "rebellion" this Virginia farmer captured & burned Jamestown in 1676' | $1000 | Nathaniel Bacon | Double Jeopardy! | 3224 |
LITERATURE | 1998-09-17T00:00:00 | 'Though not in travel brochures, Erskine Caldwell's "Tobacco Road" is located in this state' | $1000 | Georgia | Double Jeopardy! | 3224 |
VIDEO TOUR | 1998-09-17T00:00:00 | '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />I think this is the "sweet"est landmark in all of South America' | $1,000 | Sugarloaf Mountain | Double Jeopardy! | 3224 |
VAULT DISNEY | 1998-09-17T00:00:00 | 'If we're heading through "The Black Hole", it's with this Austrian-born actor who played evil Dr. Reinhardt' | $1000 | Maximilian Schell | Double Jeopardy! | 3224 |
ALL ABOUT OPERA | 1998-09-17T00:00:00 | 'This heroine of a Donizetti opera is the sister of Lord Enrico Ashton of Lammermoor' | $1000 | Lucia | Double Jeopardy! | 3224 |
WORD ORIGINS | 1998-09-17T00:00:00 | 'These salts used as a soaking aid for swelling are named for the British town of their discovery' | $1000 | Epsom salts | Double Jeopardy! | 3224 |
OSCAR NOMINEES | 1998-09-17T00:00:00 | 'Nominated for an Oscar in 1998, she was an original founding member of the Screen Actors Guild' | null | Gloria Stuart | Final Jeopardy! | 3224 |
AMERICAN HISTORY | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This traitor took a cut in rank from major general in the U.S. Army to brigadier general in the British Army' | $100 | Benedict Arnold | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
TV TO MOVIE STARS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | '"Bosom Buddies" star who went on to make a "Big" splash in "Forrest Gump"' | $100 | Tom Hanks | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
STATE SYMBOLS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'It's Texas' state dish, & it's con carne' | $100 | Chili | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
WOMEN | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'She helped found the Rancho Mirage, California drug treatment center named for her' | $100 | Betty Ford | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
NOTORIOUS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Frank Galluccio gave him the scar that earned him the nickname "Scarface"' | $100 | Al Capone | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
FILE UNDER "B" | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'The Canadian, or back type, of this is leaner; it comes from the loin area of a hog's back' | $100 | Bacon | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
AMERICAN HISTORY | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'In 1765 Dr. James Baker opened his first factory in Massachusetts to make this - how sweet!' | $200 | Chocolate | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
TV TO MOVIE STARS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'He looked "mahvelous" on "Soap" & "Saturday Night Live" before becoming a "City Slicker"' | $200 | Billy Crystal | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
STATE SYMBOLS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Oregon's state insect is the swallowtail, a type of this' | $200 | Butterfly | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
WOMEN | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Her 1984 assassination was in retaliation for an attack she ordered on the Sikhs' holiest shrine' | $200 | Indira Gandhi | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
NOTORIOUS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Vincenzo Peruggia stole the Mona Lisa from this museum in 1911 & kept it for two years' | $200 | The Louvre | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
FILE UNDER "B" | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'The call of the males of these pond creatures sounds like "jug-a-rum"' | $200 | Bullfrog | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
AMERICAN HISTORY | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Mormons say divine intervention sent these birds to stop a cricket infestation in 1848' | $300 | Seagulls | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
TV TO MOVIE STARS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'In 1978 "Grease" was the word for this Sweathog; in 1994 he was seen in "Pulp Fiction"' | $300 | John Travolta | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
STATE SYMBOLS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'It's the state tree of West Virginia & Vermont' | $300 | Sugar maple | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
WOMEN | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This song came about when Julia Ward Howe wrote new lyrics to "John Brown's Body"' | $300 | "Battle Hymn of the Republic" | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
NOTORIOUS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'A reversed photo of this young outlaw started the legend that he was left-handed' | $300 | Billy the Kid | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
FILE UNDER "B" | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This interjection is an Irish euphemism for "By God!"' | $300 | Begorrah | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
AMERICAN HISTORY | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'In 1949 the Senate ratified this treaty that joined the U.S. with 11 others in a mutual defense pact' | $400 | NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
TV TO MOVIE STARS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'A guest part on "Happy Days" led to his own series; later, he gave a genie a voice' | $400 | Robin Williams | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
STATE SYMBOLS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This natural-born mimic is the state bird of Tennessee' | $400 | Mockingbird | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
WOMEN | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'After leaving the presidency of NOW in 1970, she wrote a column for McCall's' | $400 | Betty Friedan | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
NOTORIOUS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'The real name of this assassin assassin was Jacob Rubenstein' | $400 | Jack Ruby | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
FILE UNDER "B" | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This 1958 treaty created an economic union among the Netherlands, Luxembourg & Belgium' | $400 | Benelux | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
AMERICAN HISTORY | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'After losing his Senate seat to John F. Kennedy, he was made U.S. representative at the United Nations' | $500 | Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
TV TO MOVIE STARS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'In 1994 this former "Family Ties" star got "Greedy" with Olivia d'Abo & Kirk Douglas' | $500 | Michael J. Fox | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
STATE SYMBOLS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This often-carved mineral is Alaska's state gem' | $500 | Jade | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
WOMEN | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This modern dance pioneer lost her two children when they drowned in a 1913 auto accident' | $500 | Isadora Duncan | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
NOTORIOUS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'A county courthouse in Dedham, Massachusetts was the site of this infamous 1921 trial' | $500 | The trial of Sacco & Vanzetti | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
FILE UNDER "B" | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Bujumbura, on Lake Tanganyika, is the capital of this country' | $500 | Burundi | Jeopardy! | 2348 |
20th CENTURY MONARCHS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'After his cousin, Empress Zauditu, died in 1930, he became emperor of Ethiopia' | $200 | Haile Selassie | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
PULITZER PRIZE NOVELS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This novel that won the 1937 Pulitzer was originally entitled "Tomorrow is Another Day"' | $200 | "Gone with the Wind" | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
DOGS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This gray hunting dog was formerly called a Weimar pointer' | $200 | Weimaraner | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
INVENTORS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Several U.S. cities & counties are named for this builder of the first successful steamboat' | $200 | Robert Fulton | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
GEOGRAPHY | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This river is responsible for irrigating about 6 million acres of land in Egypt' | $200 | Nile | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
POLITICAL QUOTATIONS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Referring to her father, Margaret Truman said, "He loved politicians, even those from" this party' | $200 | Republican Party | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
20th CENTURY MONARCHS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This king of Jordan was only 21 when he divorced his first wife, Queen Dina, in 1957' | $400 | King Hussein | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
PULITZER PRIZE NOVELS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This 1932 winner begins with the marriage of Wang Lung & O-lan' | $400 | "The Good Earth" | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
DOGS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'The Bedlington breed of this dog looks like a little lamb' | $400 | Bedlington terrier | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
INVENTORS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'His son was the first president of the International Harvester Company' | $400 | Cyrus McCormick | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
GEOGRAPHY | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Katowice & Warszawa are this country's two most populous provinces' | $400 | Poland | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
POLITICAL QUOTATIONS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'In a 1973 Newsweek article, this Ugandan dictator was quoted as saying, "I am the hero of Africa"' | $400 | Idi Amin | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
20th CENTURY MONARCHS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Queen Ena of Spain, the last surviving granddaughter of this queen of England, died in 1969' | $600 | Queen Victoria | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
PULITZER PRIZE NOVELS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Larry McMurtry won the 1986 prize for this novel' | $600 | "Lonesome Dove" | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
DOGS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Despite its name, this small dog is not totally without a coat; it has little tufts on its head & tail' | $600 | Mexican hairless | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
INVENTORS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'In 1854 Isaac Singer's company was ordered to pay this inventor royalties for each sewing machine sold' | $600 | Elias Howe | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
GEOGRAPHY | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'A British colony until 1959, this island city-state is the smallest nation in southeast Asia' | $600 | Singapore | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
POLITICAL QUOTATIONS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'In 1984 this San Francisco mayor remarked that "toughness doesn't have to come in a pinstripe suit"' | $600 | Dianne Feinstein | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
20th CENTURY MONARCHS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Olaf V, this country's king from 1957-1991, married his first cousin, Princess Martha, in 1929' | $800 | Norway | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
PULITZER PRIZE NOVELS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Von Humboldt Fleischer is the title character of this 1976 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel' | $800 | "Humboldt\'s Gift" | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
DOGS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'The breed of dog that the British call the Alsatian we call this' | $800 | German shepherd | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
INVENTORS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'Man seen here via a process he invented:' | $1,500 | Louis Daguerre | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
GEOGRAPHY | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This South Dakota peak near Rapid City was named for a New York attorney, who represented mining investors' | $800 | Mount Rushmore | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
POLITICAL QUOTATIONS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'In 1976 this vice president identified 3 periods in life: youth, middle age & how well you look' | $800 | Nelson Rockefeller | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
20th CENTURY MONARCHS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This country's current king was born Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus, at the Haga Palace in 1946' | $1000 | Sweden | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
PULITZER PRIZE NOVELS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'She received a 1989 Pulitzer for her bestselling novel "Breathing Lessons"' | $2,000 | Anne Tyler | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
DOGS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'This dog famous for the crest along its spine was developed in South Africa' | $1000 | Rhodesian ridgeback | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
INVENTORS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'He was knighted in 1866 not for his temperature scale, but for helping develop the transatlantic cable' | $1000 | Lord Kelvin | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
GEOGRAPHY | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | '131 feet below sea level, Argentina's lowest point is on this dry, windy region's Valdez Peninsula' | $1000 | Patagonia | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
POLITICAL QUOTATIONS | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'In 1987 this German chancellor said, "I have been underestimated for decades. I've done very well that way"' | $1000 | Helmut Kohl | Double Jeopardy! | 2348 |
HISTORIC NAMES | 1994-11-16T00:00:00 | 'A midshipman at age 9, he served in the War of 1812 at age 11, & became a Civil War hero while in his 60s' | null | David Farragut | Final Jeopardy! | 2348 |
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'Because he said "Ich bin ein Berliner", not "Ich bin Berliner", it could have meant "I am a doughnut"' | $100 | John F. Kennedy | Jeopardy! | 315 |
HANDICRAFTS | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'Artisans in the Black Forest have been turning out these bird-brained time-pieces since 1730' | $100 | cuckoo clocks | Jeopardy! | 315 |
THE 1950's | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'Mickey Spillane's violently anti-Communist private eye' | $100 | Mike Hammer | Jeopardy! | 315 |
THE HOSPITAL | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'Although a general hospital for 250 years, it is commonly thought of as NYC's lunatic asylum' | $100 | Bellevue | Jeopardy! | 315 |
O'HOLLYWOOD | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'He played Archie Bunker' | $100 | Carrol O\'Connor | Jeopardy! | 315 |
WINE | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'By French law, no drink may be sold as wine that is not exclusively made from these' | $100 | grapes | Jeopardy! | 315 |
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | '"May none but honest & wise men ever rule under this roof", said this 1st occupant of the White House' | $200 | John Adams | Jeopardy! | 315 |
HANDICRAFTS | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | '"Home sweet home" done in needlework, or soap star Philece' | $200 | a sampler | Jeopardy! | 315 |
THE 1950's | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'In 1952, this plant substance was added to toothpaste, gum, soap, & many other things' | $200 | chlorophyll | Jeopardy! | 315 |
THE HOSPITAL | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'A steam or gas autoclave is used for this process' | $200 | sterilization | Jeopardy! | 315 |
O'HOLLYWOOD | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'In "My Favorite Year", his character admitted "I'm not an actor; I'm a movie star"' | $200 | Peter O\'Toole | Jeopardy! | 315 |
WINE | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'As far back as 1609, sacramental wine was made in what is now this state' | $200 | California | Jeopardy! | 315 |
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | '"Presidents come & go, but the court goes on forever", this massive Chief Justice said knowingly' | $300 | Taft | Jeopardy! | 315 |
HANDICRAFTS | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'Master in this field, Akira Yoshizawa, said it took 30 years to get a paper cicada folded right' | $300 | origami (paper folding) | Jeopardy! | 315 |
THE 1950's | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'Howdy Doody host Bob Smith's real hometown' | $300 | Buffalo, New York | Jeopardy! | 315 |
THE HOSPITAL | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'A temporary Civil War hospital was only one ever in New Orleans with <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1985-11-22_J_23.mp3">this</a> famous title:' | $300 | the St. James Infirmary | Jeopardy! | 315 |
O'HOLLYWOOD | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'In "Singin' in the Rain", he knew how to "Make 'Em Laugh"' | $300 | Donald O\'Connor | Jeopardy! | 315 |
WINE | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'Before experiments of this 19th century scientist, fermentation was basically a mystery' | $300 | Pasteur | Jeopardy! | 315 |
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'In his farewell, he warned against the influence of "military-industrial complex"' | $400 | Eisenhower | Jeopardy! | 315 |
HANDICRAFTS | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'Pliny the Elder wrote about & Da Vinci taught this art form now done by 4-year-olds' | $400 | finger painting | Jeopardy! | 315 |
THE 1950's | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'In 1952, 12-year-old Jimmy Boyd earned a fortune with this Christmas song hit' | $400 | "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" | Jeopardy! | 315 |
THE HOSPITAL | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'An oncologist would treat you if you had one of these' | $400 | a tumor | Jeopardy! | 315 |
O'HOLLYWOOD | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'Not "Rosemary's Baby", but "Rosemary's" real-life mother' | $400 | Maureen O\'Sullivan | Jeopardy! | 315 |
WINE | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'This term means that extra alcohol has been added, as to sherry, for example' | $400 | fortified | Jeopardy! | 315 |
PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'When his wife woke him in 1893, fearing burglars in house, he said, "In the Senate maybe, not the House"' | $500 | Grover Cleveland | Jeopardy! | 315 |
HANDICRAFTS | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'Paul Revere's day job' | $500 | silversmith | Jeopardy! | 315 |
THE 1950's | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'San Francisco police confiscated this beat poet's epic "Howl" when it first came out' | $500 | Allen Ginsberg | Jeopardy! | 315 |
THE HOSPITAL | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'In an emergency room, the triage nurse primarily decides this' | $500 | who should get treatment | Jeopardy! | 315 |
O'HOLLYWOOD | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'At age 6, she asked the director, "Do you want the tears to run all the way, or shall I stop halfway down?"' | $500 | Margaret O\'Brien | Jeopardy! | 315 |
WINE | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'In the U.S., wines using at least 51% of a certain grape are labeled this' | $500 | varietal | Jeopardy! | 315 |
INVENTIONS | 1985-11-22T00:00:00 | 'To demonstrate his elevator's safety in 1852, he got in it & cut the cable' | $200 | Otis | Double Jeopardy! | 315 |
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