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"L"ITERATURE | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Federico Garcia Lorca wrote a famous one of these "For The Death Of A Bullfighter"' | $400 | lament | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
POTPOURRI | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Raul Rodriguez is a famed designer of these, & he's often seen riding on one on January 1st with his pet macaw' | $400 | float | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
WORLD GEOGRAPHY | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'You can enter this European city via the Puerta de Bisagra & its U.S. namesake via Exit 64 on the Ohio Turnpike' | $1,000 | Toledo | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
NBA RETIRED JERSEYS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Boston Celtics no. 33' | $600 | Larry Bird | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
BOARD GAME HISTORY | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Invented by a wealthy couple while aboard their large boat, this game sounds like a type of boat' | $600 | Yahtzee | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
HOW I LOOK DURING MY SUMMER VACATIONS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'One year I let my mustache grow and went with this <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-01-10_J_03.jpg" target="_blank">rhyming look seen here</a>' | $600 | fu manchu | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
"L"ITERATURE | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Whitman's "When Lilacs Last In The Dooryard Bloom'd" was an elegy to him' | $600 | Abraham Lincoln | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
POTPOURRI | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'This ancient Hebrew measure equal to about 2 quarts sounds like a synonym for "taxi"' | $600 | cab | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
WORLD GEOGRAPHY | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'It's Africa's highest mount that shares its name with a country' | $800 | Kenya | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
NBA RETIRED JERSEYS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'New York Knicks no. 33' | $800 | Patrick Ewing | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
BOARD GAME HISTORY | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Charles Darrow created this game in the Depression while dreaming of fame, fortune & his summers at the Jersey shore' | $800 | Monopoly | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
HOW I LOOK DURING MY SUMMER VACATIONS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Back in 1979 I put Ms. Derek to shame with <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-01-10_J_29.jpg" target="_blank">this hairstyle seen here</a>' | $800 | cornrows | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
"L"ITERATURE | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Polonius tells this character, "This above all: to thine own self be true"' | $800 | Laertes | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
POTPOURRI | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'In Britain, it's a pullover sweater; in America, it's a sleeveless dress worn over a blouse' | $800 | jumper | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
WORLD GEOGRAPHY | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'This Chinese canal begins at Beijing & ends 1,100 miles later at the port of Hangzhou' | $1000 | the Grand Canal | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
NBA RETIRED JERSEYS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Indiana Pacers no. 31' | $1000 | Reggie Miller | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
BOARD GAME HISTORY | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Imported from India, this game had you climbing to God by landing on a virtue, but a serpent ate you on a vice' | $1000 | Snakes & Ladders | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
HOW I LOOK DURING MY SUMMER VACATIONS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Oh yeah! The summer I sang in that barbershop quartet I had the <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-01-10_J_30.jpg" target="_blank">9-letter 'stache seen here</a>' | $1000 | handlebar | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
"L"ITERATURE | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'This woman was the subject of Petrarch's "Canzoniere"' | $1000 | Laura | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
POTPOURRI | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Toronto's coat of arms boasts an artist's depiction of 3 rivers flowing into this body of water' | $1000 | Lake Ontario | Jeopardy! | 5374 |
SCIENCE | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'You have "receptors" in your ears for this fundamental force, & they get upset when you're weightless' | $400 | gravity | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
THE FABULOUS FIFTIES | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'This future U.S. First Lady went to England to cover Queen Elizabeth II's coronation for The Washington Times-Herald' | $400 | Jackie Kennedy | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
AN ART "C" CATEGORY | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Thomas Rowlandson, whose work in seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-01-10_DJ_06.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>, was a master of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-01-10_DJ_06a.jpg" target="_blank">this form</a>, from Italian for "to load"' | $400 | caricature | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
FORWARDS & BACKWARDS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'A buddy & to lick up water like a dog' | $400 | pal and lap | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
MEAT ME | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'This BBQ favorite is a selection of small tender meat & vegetable pieces threaded onto a skewer & grilled' | $400 | shish kebab | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
IN ST. LOUIS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Completed in 1965, it towers 630 feet over St. Louis' | $400 | the (Gateway) Arch | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
SCIENCE | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-01-10_DJ_08.jpg" target="_blank">Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the <i>Jeopardy!</i> science lab.</a>) Iodine reacts with this carbohydrate in food; if it's present, the iodine turns a <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-01-10_DJ_08a.jpg" target="_blank">bluish-black color</a>' | $800 | starch | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
THE FABULOUS FIFTIES | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'A series of nightmares that C.S. Lewis had about lions inspired him to write this first Narnia book' | $800 | The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
AN ART "C" CATEGORY | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'When it uses photographs, this method of sticking various images on one surface is called "photomontage"' | $800 | collage | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
FORWARDS & BACKWARDS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'To daze someone & cashews & filberts' | $800 | stun and nuts | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
MEAT ME | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Favorite traditional dishes of the Greeks include moussaka & souvlaki, both made with this ovine meat' | $800 | lamb | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
IN ST. LOUIS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'In July 1904 St. Louis became the first U.S. city to host this competition' | $800 | the Olympic Games | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
SCIENCE | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Darwin defined it as "preservation of favorable variations and the rejection of injurious variations"' | $1200 | natural selection | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
THE FABULOUS FIFTIES | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Elementary, my dear Watson; Leslie Howard's son Ronald played him on a 1954 TV series' | $1200 | Sherlock Holmes | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
AN ART "C" CATEGORY | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'You can see why Barnett Newman, whose work is shown <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-01-10_DJ_10.jpg" target="_blank">here</a> was part of the style known as "this" field' | $1200 | the color field | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
FORWARDS & BACKWARDS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Survived & a creature like Satan' | $1200 | lived and devil | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
MEAT ME | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'They can be Swedish or porcupine' | $1200 | meatballs | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
IN ST. LOUIS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'St. Louis became part of the United States as a result of this transaction' | $1200 | the Louisiana Purchase | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
SCIENCE | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-01-10_DJ_14.jpg" target="_blank">Kelly of the Clue Crew rubs a balloon on her hair in the <i>Jeopardy!</i> science lab.</a>) Rubbing a balloon builds up electrons that then attract this type of particle in a <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-01-10_DJ_14a.jpg" target="_blank">metal can</a>, from the Greek for "first"' | $1600 | protons | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
THE FABULOUS FIFTIES | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'This actor hit the top 40 with the song "Moon-Light Swim"; a few years later, he went "Psycho"' | $1600 | Anthony Perkins | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
AN ART "C" CATEGORY | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'This north central Italian city has a biennial sculpture exhibit, which we presume features works in marble' | $2,000 | Carrara | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
FORWARDS & BACKWARDS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Dull & colorless & an old Celtic poet' | $1600 | drab and bard | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
MEAT ME | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Native Americans hunted bison & preserved the meat with berries & fat as this treat' | $1600 | pemmican | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
IN ST. LOUIS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'This massive St. Louis landmark was once the USA's largest railroad terminal' | $1600 | Union Station | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
SCIENCE | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Below the atmosphere is this "sphere", from the Greek for "stone"' | $2000 | the lithosphere | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
THE FABULOUS FIFTIES | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Cary Grant's wife Betsy Drake survived the 1956 sinking of this Italian ocean liner' | $2000 | the Andrea Doria | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
AN ART "C" CATEGORY | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | '<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-01-10_DJ_12.jpg" target="_blank">Here</a> we see mastery of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-01-10_DJ_12a.jpg" target="_blank">this technique</a> from the Italian for "bright and dark", used to create a 3-D effect' | $2000 | chiaroscuro | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
FORWARDS & BACKWARDS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'A type of beer & something suitable for a king' | $2000 | lager and regal | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
MEAT ME | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'Hot sauce, mustard & garlic powder can all go into this, the 3-letter term for the sauce used while the meat grills' | $2000 | the mop (BBQ accepted) | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
IN ST. LOUIS | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | 'The St. Louis Zoo's 228-foot-long free-flight one has been there since the 1904 World's Fair' | $1,200 | an aviary | Double Jeopardy! | 5374 |
"C"INEMA | 2008-01-10T00:00:00 | '2 movies whose 1-word titles are cities; they won the Oscar for Best Picture, 59 years apart' | null | Casablanca & Chicago | Final Jeopardy! | 5374 |
LEGISLATURES OF THE WORLD | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'This party has a sizable majority (614 of 614) in Cuba's National Assembly of People's Power' | $200 | the Communist Party | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
McACTORS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'This star of "Failure to Launch" was born Nov. 4, 1969, the same day as Diddy' | $200 | Matthew McConaughey | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
GOOD DOGGIE | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'The Pembroke variety of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-05-18_J_16.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> breed is popular with royalty' | $200 | corgis | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
THE NEW YORK TIMES LETTERS TO THE EDITOR | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'This Conn. senator wants to spread Homeland Security funds, as the enemy "will strike wherever there is a... target"' | $200 | (Joseph) Lieberman | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
THE ATMOSPHERE | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'The overall effect of these, especially thick stratocumulus ones, is to cool the Earth's surface' | $200 | clouds | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
DOUBLE "E" | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'It's the genealogical record of an animal's breeding' | $200 | pedigree | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
LEGISLATURES OF THE WORLD | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'This 105 member Canadian body has a mandatory retirement age of 75; Strom Thurmond would have protested' | $400 | the Senate | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
McACTORS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'He's Eric Lensherr, aka Magneto, in the "X-Men" films' | $400 | Ian McKellen | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
GOOD DOGGIE | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'Lord Tweedsmuir bred some yellow these to produce the breed we know as golden these' | $400 | retrievers | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
THE NEW YORK TIMES LETTERS TO THE EDITOR | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'This author of "Push" wrote a letter to the editor saying "Silence will not save African Americans"' | $400 | Sapphire | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
THE ATMOSPHERE | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-05-18_J_12.wmv">Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an animation on the monitor.</a>) Fossil fuel-burning industries emit sulfur dioxide & nitrogen oxide, which combine with water in the atmosphere & fall as this nasty stuff' | $400 | acid rain | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
DOUBLE "E" | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '2-word term for an area where hidden police strictly enforce motorist velocity' | $400 | a speed trap | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
LEGISLATURES OF THE WORLD | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'Lithuania has a Seimas; this neighbor to the North has a Saeima' | $600 | Latvia | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
McACTORS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'Oh, yah, we loved her performance as Brainerd Minnesota's pregnant police chief, Marge Gunderson' | $600 | Frances McDormand | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
GOOD DOGGIE | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-05-18_J_18.jpg" target="_blank">This</a> breed was originally raised by the Romans to fight lions' | $600 | a Rottweiler | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
THE NEW YORK TIMES LETTERS TO THE EDITOR | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'In a lighter vein, Ogden Nash wrote to complain that these won't stick unless he uses Scotch tape' | $600 | stamps | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
THE ATMOSPHERE | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'Rossby waves are formed when air from these 2 chilly spots heads for the equator' | $600 | the poles | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
DOUBLE "E" | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '2-word numerical term for burial at sea or just getting rid of something' | $600 | deep sixing | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
LEGISLATURES OF THE WORLD | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'This land's legislature is the State Great Hural, hural meaning a council of khans' | $600 | Mongolia | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
McACTORS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'Before he was "Wanted" by Angelina Jolie, he sought "Atonement" with Keira Knightley' | $800 | (James) McAvoy | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
GOOD DOGGIE | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'The pharaohs bred this ancient dog, also called the gazelle hound' | $800 | salukis | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
THE NEW YORK TIMES LETTERS TO THE EDITOR | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'A 1998 letter from this longtime head of the Motion Picture Association of America praised China's crackdown on piracy' | $800 | (Jack) Valenti | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
THE ATMOSPHERE | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'At about 37,000 | $800 | the stratosphere | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
DOUBLE "E" | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'To plead or implore urgently' | $800 | beseech | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
LEGISLATURES OF THE WORLD | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-05-18_J_05.wmv">Sarah of the Clue Crew stands in an ornate chamber in The Hague, the Netherlands.</a>) I'm the The Hague in the meeting place of the First Chamber, part of this Dutch Parliament for which a New York City borough is named' | $1000 | the Staten-Generaal | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
McACTORS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'Ilya Kuryakin on "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.", he plays Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard on "NCIS"' | $1000 | David McCallum | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
GOOD DOGGIE | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'The name of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-05-18_J_20.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> breed comes from a Slavic word meaning "swift"' | $1000 | a Borzoi | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
THE NEW YORK TIMES LETTERS TO THE EDITOR | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'In a 1934 letter this economist said a U.S. recovery would be helped by low interest rates, like in Britain' | $1000 | John Maynard Keynes | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
THE ATMOSPHERE | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'The way-up-there ionosphere was defined as where ions are numerous enough to affect the propagation of these waves' | $1000 | radio waves | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
DOUBLE "E" | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'To go forward or onward' | $1000 | proceed | Jeopardy! | 5922 |
ALL ROADS LEAD TO CECIL RHODES | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'When not in Africa, Rhodes intermittently attended this British university where Rhodes scholars go today' | $400 | Oxford | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
RECORD OF THE YEAR GRAMMY WINNERS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '1988 for "Don't Worry Be Happy"' | $400 | Bobby McFerrin | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
RHYME TIME | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'I've created <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-05-18_DJ_13.jpg" target="_blank">this</a>, an exact <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-05-18_DJ_13a.jpg" target="_blank">duplicate</a> of the flower you requested from that field in Afghanistan' | $400 | a copy poppy | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
STATES' LOWEST POINTS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '178 feet above sea level on the Mississippi River in metropolitan Memphis' | $400 | Tennessee | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
"EU" VEY! | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'The last words of Nazi Field Marshall Wilhelm Keitel were this "uber alles"' | $400 | Deutschland | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
DARWIN IN THE GALAPAGOS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-05-18_DJ_10.wmv">Alex reports from a field of flowers in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.</a>) Specimens of finches from different parts of the Galapagos gave Darwin a deep insight into evolution; later, back home in England, he figured out its mechanism, this 2-word term' | $400 | natural selection | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
ALL ROADS LEAD TO CECIL RHODES | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'Rhodes' 1902 will called for a new secret society to take back the U.S. for Britain; in 1877 he joined this secret society' | $800 | the Masons | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
RECORD OF THE YEAR GRAMMY WINNERS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '1994 for "All I Wanna Do"' | $800 | Sheryl Crow | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
RHYME TIME | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '2-word phrase the photographer on Discovery could have said while <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-05-18_DJ_14.jpg" target="_blank">close</a> to the Russian space station in 1998' | $800 | Mir here (or Mir near) | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
STATES' LOWEST POINTS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '479 feet above sea level on the Colorado River in Clark County just south of Laughlin' | $800 | Nevada | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
"EU" VEY! | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'Josef Breuer wrote an 1895 book on hysteria with this fellow Austrian' | $800 | Sigmund Freud | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
DARWIN IN THE GALAPAGOS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'Equador made the Galapagos its first national park in 1959, the centennial year of this seminal Darwin work' | $800 | The Origin of Species | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
ALL ROADS LEAD TO CECIL RHODES | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'In 1888 Rhodes secured a near monopoly on South Africa diamond mining & formed this company' | $2,200 | De Beers | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
RECORD OF THE YEAR GRAMMY WINNERS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '2006 for "Not Ready to Make Nice"' | $1200 | The Dixie Chicks | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
RHYME TIME | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'Vexing problem seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-05-18_DJ_15.wmv">here</a>' | $1200 | preamble scramble | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
STATES' LOWEST POINTS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '95 feet above sea level on Lake Champlain' | $1200 | Vermont | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
"EU" VEY! | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'This crumbly coffee cake topping is often paired with "swirl"' | $1200 | Streusel | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
DARWIN IN THE GALAPAGOS | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-05-18_DJ_21.wmv">Alex sits with some seals at the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.</a>) "The circumstance that several of the islands possess their own species strikes me with wonder", Darwin wrote in "Journal of Researches", which today is better known as "The Voyage of" this' | $1200 | the Beagle | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
ALL ROADS LEAD TO CECIL RHODES | 2010-05-18T00:00:00 | 'A gold coin bears the name of this South African president whom Rhodes & others tried to overthrow in 1895' | $1600 | (Paul) Kruger | Double Jeopardy! | 5922 |
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