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THE "RING" CYCLE
2002-09-30T00:00:00
'Found in the constellation Lyra, it's the heavenly body seen here'
$2000
Ring Nebula
Double Jeopardy!
4156
WILLIAM, TELL
2002-09-30T00:00:00
'"He who meanly admires mean things is a snob", wrote this "Vanity Fair" author'
$2000
William Makepeace Thackeray
Double Jeopardy!
4156
LA TRIVIA-TA
2002-09-30T00:00:00
'The eagle that represented the 1984 Summer Olympic Games was named this'
$2000
Sam
Double Jeopardy!
4156
WORLD FLAGS
2002-09-30T00:00:00
'This Mediterranean country is the world's only nation whose flag bears a geographic outline of itself'
null
Cyprus
Final Jeopardy!
4156
HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART 4
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Deriving its name from the Russian for "fellow traveler", it made news in 1957'
$100
Sputnik
Jeopardy!
3778
A LOAD OF BULL
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Also known as Tatanka Iyotake, he was a leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux'
$100
Sitting Bull
Jeopardy!
3778
U.S. CITIES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'The 25 hospitals you can choose from in this city include the famous Massachusetts General'
$100
Boston
Jeopardy!
3778
TITLE FILM ROLES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'"Annie Hall"<br />(1977)'
$100
Diane Keaton
Jeopardy!
3778
ENERGY
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'In 1832 the first streetcars in New York City were powered by these'
$100
Horses
Jeopardy!
3778
"TT"s ME
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'"Imitation is the sincerest form of" it'
$100
Flattery
Jeopardy!
3778
HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART 4
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'President Mireya Moscoso of this country oversaw the 1999 transfer of control of a major ship canal'
$200
Panama
Jeopardy!
3778
A LOAD OF BULL
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'This Civil War battle is also known as the First Battle of Manassas'
$200
Bull Run
Jeopardy!
3778
U.S. CITIES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'This gambling mecca was originally settled by Mormons back in 1855'
$200
Las Vegas
Jeopardy!
3778
TITLE FILM ROLES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'"Batman"<br />(1989)'
$200
Michael Keaton
Jeopardy!
3778
ENERGY
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Getting millions of tons lighter every second, it supplies most of the energy the Earth receives'
$200
Sun
Jeopardy!
3778
"TT"s ME
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'This rocker is the leader of the Heartbreakers'
$200
Tom Petty
Jeopardy!
3778
HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART 4
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'This man named his brother king of Spain in 1808'
$300
Napoleon Bonaparte
Jeopardy!
3778
A LOAD OF BULL
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Because the Bull Moose Party split the Republican vote, this Democrat won the White House in 1912'
$300
Woodrow Wilson
Jeopardy!
3778
U.S. CITIES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'This coastal city's name goes back to Louisiana governor Bernardo de Galvez'
$300
Galveston
Jeopardy!
3778
TITLE FILM ROLES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'"Uncle Buck"<br />(1989)'
$300
John Candy
Jeopardy!
3778
ENERGY
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Before their energy can be released, molecules of this in potatoes must be broken down into sugars'
$300
Starch
Jeopardy!
3778
"TT"s ME
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'A diplomatic official, or his briefcase'
$300
Attache
Jeopardy!
3778
HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART 4
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Leading to new & better fire codes, the 1903 Iroquois Theatre fire in this Midwest U.S. city killed over 500'
$400
Chicago
Jeopardy!
3778
A LOAD OF BULL
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Founded by Pompey the Great around 75 A.D., this city hosts the Running of the Bulls each July'
$400
Pamplona
Jeopardy!
3778
U.S. CITIES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Women outnumber men in this North Carolina city named for the wife of King George III'
$400
Charlotte
Jeopardy!
3778
TITLE FILM ROLES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'"The Englishman Who Went Up A Hill, But Came Down A Mountain"<br />(1995)'
$400
Hugh Grant
Jeopardy!
3778
ENERGY
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Hans Oersted & Michael Faraday were among those who found magnetism could be converted into this & vice versa'
$700
Electricity
Jeopardy!
3778
"TT"s ME
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'On a male North American turkey it's that long, loose piece of red flesh that hangs from its neck'
$400
Wattle
Jeopardy!
3778
HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART 4
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'In 1534 this king began a reassertion of English influence in Ireland'
$500
Henry VIII
Jeopardy!
3778
A LOAD OF BULL
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'The common European variety of this non-mythological creature is seen here'
$500
Bullfinch
Jeopardy!
3778
U.S. CITIES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Site of the 1982 World's Fair, it was twice capitol of Tennessee'
$500
Knoxville
Jeopardy!
3778
TITLE FILM ROLES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'"Cat Ballou"<br />(1965)'
$500
Jane Fonda
Jeopardy!
3778
ENERGY
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'A mechanical clock that requires a key stores its potential energy in this'
$500
Spring
Jeopardy!
3778
"TT"s ME
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'It's the text of an opera, as opposed to the music'
$500
Libretto
Jeopardy!
3778
LITERARY ISLANDS
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'He met Miss Watson's runaway slave Jim on Jackson's Island'
$200
Huckleberry Finn
Double Jeopardy!
3778
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS GO POSTAL
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'The chemical symbol for cobalt is the U.S. postal abbreviation for this state'
$200
Colorado (CO)
Double Jeopardy!
3778
I MARRIED A PRESIDENT
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Mary Todd'
$200
Abraham Lincoln
Double Jeopardy!
3778
FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'On a Tijuana taxi, this belt is la correa del ventilador'
$200
Fan belt
Double Jeopardy!
3778
SINGERS
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'(Hi, I'm Michael Feinstein here at the Hollywood Bowl) In 1943 this man became the first pop singer to perform with the L.A. Philharmonic at the Bowl & he did it "His Way"'
$200
Frank Sinatra
Double Jeopardy!
3778
"V.H." ONE
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'On the small screen she played Rhoda'
$200
Valerie Harper
Double Jeopardy!
3778
LITERARY ISLANDS
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'In this pirate story, the booty is discovered in the cave of the half-mad Ben Gunn, not the map location'
$400
"Treasure Island"
Double Jeopardy!
3778
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS GO POSTAL
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'It's no scandal that scandium's symbol is the postal abbreviation for this "Palmetto State"'
$400
South Carolina (SC)
Double Jeopardy!
3778
I MARRIED A PRESIDENT
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Bess Wallace'
$400
Harry Truman
Double Jeopardy!
3778
FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'In Latin, uva is a bunch of these, whether green or purple, seeded or seedless'
$400
Grapes
Double Jeopardy!
3778
SINGERS
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'This ex-Beatle appeared as a nightclub singer in the movie "Shanghai Surprise"'
$400
George Harrison
Double Jeopardy!
3778
"V.H." ONE
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Courageous central European president seen here'
$400
Vaclav Havel
Double Jeopardy!
3778
LITERARY ISLANDS
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'This Norman Mailer novel records the lives of 13 American soldiers stationed on the Pacific island of Anopopei'
$600
"The Naked and the Dead"
Double Jeopardy!
3778
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS GO POSTAL
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'A Cornhusker chemist might know the symbol of this gas matches the abbreviation of his state'
$600
Neon (NE/Nebraska)
Double Jeopardy!
3778
I MARRIED A PRESIDENT
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Edith Kermit Carow'
$600
Theodore Roosevelt
Double Jeopardy!
3778
FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'In Moscow Roy Rogers might have sung, "Happy Trails to You..." & this, meaning "until we meet again"'
$600
Dasvidanya
Double Jeopardy!
3778
SINGERS
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'This lead singer of the group Our Gang joined the New Mamas & the Papas in the early '80s'
$600
Spanky
Double Jeopardy!
3778
"V.H." ONE
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'After his death in 1885, his body lay in state under the Arc de Triomphe'
$2,000
Victor Hugo
Double Jeopardy!
3778
LITERARY ISLANDS
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'William LeGrand & his servant Jupiter dig up the buried treasure of Captain Kidd on Sullivan's Island in this Poe tale'
$800
"The Gold Bug"
Double Jeopardy!
3778
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS GO POSTAL
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'The postal abbreviation of the "Golden State" is the symbol of this common element'
$1,000
Calcium (CA/California)
Double Jeopardy!
3778
I MARRIED A PRESIDENT
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Abigail Smith'
$800
John Adams
Double Jeopardy!
3778
FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'The Finnish greeting "Hyvaa Paivaa" is literally "Good" this, which is 2 months long in northern Finland in summer'
$800
Good Day
Double Jeopardy!
3778
SINGERS
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'This "First Lady of Contemporary Christian Music" was born in Augusta, Georgia, & that's the gospel truth'
$800
Amy Grant
Double Jeopardy!
3778
"V.H." ONE
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Born in Kiev in 1904, this pianist was one of the best known concert performers of the 20th century'
$800
Vladimir Horowitz
Double Jeopardy!
3778
LITERARY ISLANDS
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'In this 1896 H.G. Wells story, a shipwrecked naturalist performs experiments to humanize animals'
$1000
"The Island of Dr. Moreau"
Double Jeopardy!
3778
CHEMICAL ELEMENTS GO POSTAL
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'This "Flickertail State" shares its postal abbreviation with the chemical symbol for neodymium'
$1000
North Dakota (ND)
Double Jeopardy!
3778
I MARRIED A PRESIDENT
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Lucy Ware Webb'
$1000
Rutherford B. Hayes
Double Jeopardy!
3778
FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Italian indication for violin players to pluck rather than bow'
$1000
Pizzicato
Double Jeopardy!
3778
SINGERS
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'She belted out "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" in "Dreamgirls" & turned it into a No. 1 R&B hit'
$1000
Jennifer Holliday
Double Jeopardy!
3778
"V.H." ONE
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'Last name of the fictional Dutch professor who battled Dracula'
$1000
Van Helsing
Double Jeopardy!
3778
JOURNALISTS
2001-01-24T00:00:00
'In 2000 the film center of the school of the Art Institute of Chicago was renamed in his honor'
null
Gene Siskel
Final Jeopardy!
3778
COUNTRIES BY AREA
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Southampton Island,<br />Prince Charles Island,<br />Baffin Island'
$100
Canada
Jeopardy!
3510
CARIBBEAN CUISINE
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Grenadans love to eat ice cream made from this main guacamole ingredient'
$100
Avocado
Jeopardy!
3510
FICTIONAL BIG & LITTLE
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'In a popular cartoon series, he was Natasha's diminutive partner'
$100
Boris Badanov
Jeopardy!
3510
MUSIC APPRECIATION
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Handel wrote a 1743 oratorio about this Biblical guy who got a famous haircut'
$100
Samson
Jeopardy!
3510
INVENTORS & INVENTIONS
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'In 1930 this automaker co-wrote a book on Thomas Edison titled "Edison As I Know Him"'
$100
Henry Ford
Jeopardy!
3510
"FF"
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'You won't sleep soundly with this in your coffee'
$100
Caffeine
Jeopardy!
3510
COUNTRIES BY AREA
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Abu Muharrik Dunes,<br />Al-Ajmah Mountains,<br />Sinai Peninsula'
$200
Egypt
Jeopardy!
3510
CARIBBEAN CUISINE
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Puerto Ricans make mofongo by frying & mashing these "cooking bananas"'
$200
Plantains
Jeopardy!
3510
FICTIONAL BIG & LITTLE
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Boys greased this legendary figure's frying pan by skating across it with hams on the bottom of their feet'
$200
Paul Bunyan
Jeopardy!
3510
MUSIC APPRECIATION
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'A Haydn symphony bears the name of this British university that gave Haydn an honorary degree'
$200
Oxford
Jeopardy!
3510
INVENTORS & INVENTIONS
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'In 1816 Johann Nepomuk Maelzel patented this device used by musicians to keep correct tempo'
$200
Metronome
Jeopardy!
3510
"FF"
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Area bared here:'
$200
Midriff
Jeopardy!
3510
COUNTRIES BY AREA
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Carinthia,<br />Tyrol,<br />Styria'
$300
Austria
Jeopardy!
3510
CARIBBEAN CUISINE
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'In the Dominican Republic, la bandera ("the flag") is made with red beans, meat & this white grain'
$300
Rice
Jeopardy!
3510
FICTIONAL BIG & LITTLE
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'This character's "Da Plane! Da Plane!" quickly became a TV catchphrase'
$300
Tattoo
Jeopardy!
3510
MUSIC APPRECIATION
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'In 1842 Mendelssohn completed his "Scottish Symphony" & dedicated it to this queen'
$300
Victoria
Jeopardy!
3510
INVENTORS & INVENTIONS
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'In 1929 this wireless communications pioneer was made an Italian marquis'
$300
Guglielmo Marconi
Jeopardy!
3510
"FF"
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Variety might report this, abbreviated "B.O.", as boffo'
$300
Box office
Jeopardy!
3510
COUNTRIES BY AREA
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Cheju,<br />South Kyongsang,<br />Kangwon'
$400
South Korea
Jeopardy!
3510
CARIBBEAN CUISINE
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'In Haiti, lambi is this big spiral-shelled sea snail (If I eat it, can I hear the ocean?)'
$400
Conch
Jeopardy!
3510
FICTIONAL BIG & LITTLE
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Ted Cassidy played this towering butler for 2 seasons in the '60s'
$400
Lurch
Jeopardy!
3510
MUSIC APPRECIATION
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'This Russian turned some of the music he wrote for the ballet "Petrushka" into a suite'
$400
Igor Stravinsky
Jeopardy!
3510
INVENTORS & INVENTIONS
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'In 1807 he wrote, "The power of propelling boats by steam is now fully proved"'
$400
Robert Fulton
Jeopardy!
3510
"FF"
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'During threshing you separate the wheat from it'
$400
Chaff
Jeopardy!
3510
COUNTRIES BY AREA
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Punjab,<br />Baluchistan,<br />Sind'
$500
Pakistan
Jeopardy!
3510
CARIBBEAN CUISINE
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'In Barbados, you'll go cuckoo for cou-coo, a mix of cornmeal & this eesential gumbo veggie'
$500
Okra
Jeopardy!
3510
FICTIONAL BIG & LITTLE
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'On "Taxi" Danny DeVito played this menacing dispatcher'
$500
Louie De Palma
Jeopardy!
3510
MUSIC APPRECIATION
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Charles T. Griffes' tone poem "The Pleasure Dome of" this man is based on a Coleridge poem'
$500
Kublai Khan
Jeopardy!
3510
INVENTORS & INVENTIONS
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'The cabin of this inventor of the Cherokee syllabary is a national historic landmark in Oklahoma'
$500
Sequoyah
Jeopardy!
3510
"FF"
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'This Arizona city was named for an object created there in 1876 for a Fourth of July fair'
$1,000
Flagstaff
Jeopardy!
3510
RIVER CROSSINGS
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'In December 1776 Washington crossed this river to safety, then recrossed it to attack'
$200
Delaware River
Double Jeopardy!
3510
WHO PLAYED 'EM?
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Dr. Evil, who's plotting world domination but can't get along with his son Scott Evil'
$200
Mike Myers
Double Jeopardy!
3510
ROYAL LITERATURE
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'Sophocles' first play about this Theban king marked the summit of formal Greek drama'
$200
Oedipus
Double Jeopardy!
3510
1960
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'In July King Phumiphon of Thailand joined this king of swing in a jam session'
$200
Benny Goodman
Double Jeopardy!
3510
BETTER KNOWN AS...
1999-12-03T00:00:00
'TV character Theodore Cleaver'
$200
The Beaver
Double Jeopardy!
3510