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1982 | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'He had the dynamite idea to launch a new television network known as TNT' | $100 | Ted Turner | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
PLANTS & TREES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The potato didn't originate in Ireland but in the valleys of this South American mountain chain' | $100 | Andes | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
ACTORS & THEIR ROLES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | '41 years after "On The Waterfront", he played Johnny Depp's therapist in 1995's "Don Juan DeMarco"' | $100 | Marlon Brando | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
HAITI | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'This Haitian religion combines elements of Roman Catholicism & West African tribal religions' | $100 | Voodoo | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
POT LUCK | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The American Weekly Mercury, founded in this Penn. city in 1719, was the first colonial paper outside Boston' | $100 | Philadelphia | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
"Z" ABBREVIATIONS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Z.Hr.; it's time to go' | $100 | Zero | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
1982 | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Journey Into Imagination was an original attraction at this Disney World theme park that opened in 1982' | $200 | Epcot | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
PLANTS & TREES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The cochineal insect, the source of a red dye, feeds on the prickly pear type of this plant' | $200 | Cactus | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
ACTORS & THEIR ROLES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'James Cromwell, Farmer Hoggett in this 1995 film, is the son of John Cromwell, who directed "Algiers" in 1938' | $200 | "Babe" | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
HAITI | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Haiti is part of Hispaniola, a corrupted form of Espanola, the name he gave to the island' | $200 | Christopher Columbus | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
POT LUCK | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The U.S. pavilion at Expo 67 in Montreal was one of these Buckminster Fuller structures' | $200 | Geodesic Dome | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
"Z" ABBREVIATIONS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The Z in ZIP code is short for this' | $200 | Zone (Improvement Plan) | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
1982 | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'At 65, Ashby Harper became the oldest to swim this body of water; Gertrude Ederle must have been impressed' | $300 | The English Channel | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
PLANTS & TREES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The hard wood of this tree is used for knife handles & black piano keys' | $300 | Ebony | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
ACTORS & THEIR ROLES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Alan Rickman played sensible Col. Brandon in "Sense And Sensibility" & this "mad monk" in an HBO film' | $300 | Rasputin | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
HAITI | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'This South American liberator spent time as an exile in Haiti' | $300 | Simon Bolivar | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
POT LUCK | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Since 1907 about 3 million fossils have been extracted from this Los Angeles site' | $300 | La Brea Tar Pits | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
"Z" ABBREVIATIONS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Book of the Bible abbreviated Zech.' | $300 | Zechariah | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
1982 | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'More than 80 human skeletons were discovered in the ruins of this city near Pompeii' | $400 | Herculaneum | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
PLANTS & TREES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The name of this yellow narcissus comes from the Latin juncus, meaning "rush"' | $400 | Jonquil | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
ACTORS & THEIR ROLES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'A telekinetic teenager on the TV series "Misfits of Science", she now stars as Monica in "Friends"' | $400 | Courteney Cox | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
HAITI | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'This orator & abolitionist was U.S. minister to Haiti 1889-1891' | $400 | Frederick Douglass | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
POT LUCK | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'This Greek who supposedly sought an honest man was influenced by the less cynical Antisthenes' | $400 | Diogenes | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
"Z" ABBREVIATIONS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'You may answer with zeal that zl is short for this currency' | $400 | Zloty | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
1982 | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'On May 1, 1982, President Reagan officially opened the World's Fair in this Southern city' | $500 | Knoxville, Tennessee | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
PLANTS & TREES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Members of this "colorful" flower family include the Sweet William & the carnation' | $500 | Pinks | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
ACTORS & THEIR ROLES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Joan Allen earned an Oscar nomination for playing this famous woman in a 1995 film' | $500 | Pat Nixon | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
HAITI | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Made governor-general for life in January 1804, he declared himself emperor in September' | $500 | Jean-Jacques Dessalines (Jean Jacques I) | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
POT LUCK | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The title of this opera by Pietro Mascagni means "rustic chivalry"' | $500 | Cavalleria rusticana | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
"Z" ABBREVIATIONS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The abbreviations for the 2 elements whose names begin with Z' | $500 | Zn & Zr (Zinc & Zirconium) | Jeopardy! | 2833 |
MYTHOLOGY | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'This Titan who held up the heavens was the father of the Pleiades' | $200 | Atlas | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
U.S. MUSEUMS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The Museum of Westward Expansion is located under the Gateway Arch in this city' | $200 | St. Louis | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
THE MIDDLE AGES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'From 618 to 907 China was ruled by this dynasty whose name sounds like a breakfast drink' | $200 | Tang | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Tom Sawyer takes the blame when this girl, his sweetheart, tears the schoolmaster's book' | $200 | Becky Thatcher | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
THE SUN | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The sun completes one revolution around the center of this galaxy every 225 million years' | $200 | Milky Way | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
TV NEWS NAMES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'In 1987 she visited China for the first time & interviewed several of her relatives for a special report' | $200 | Connie Chung | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
MYTHOLOGY | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'As the god of this type of weather, Jupiter had the epithet Pluvius' | $400 | Rain | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
U.S. MUSEUMS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The B&O Museum in this city has many examples of full-sized railroad equipment' | $400 | Baltimore | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
THE MIDDLE AGES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'In 813 he personally crowned his son Louis as Holy Roman Emperor' | $400 | Charlemagne | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'In "Wuthering Heights", Catherine Earnshaw spurns this man & marries Edgar Linton instead' | $400 | Heathcliff | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
THE SUN | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The photosphere, the sun's visible surface, measures about 5800 degrees on this "absolute" temperature scale' | $400 | Kelvin | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
TV NEWS NAMES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'On Dec. 13, 1989 this newswoman gave birth to her first child, Katherine Eunice Schwarzenegger' | $400 | Maria Shriver | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
MYTHOLOGY | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The winged horse Pegasus arose from the blood of this Gorgon when Perseus cut off her head' | $600 | Medusa | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
U.S. MUSEUMS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'This Alaskan oil city's museum has a display of the effects of the big oil spill of March 1989' | $600 | Valdez | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
THE MIDDLE AGES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'In 995 Olaf Tryggvesson became the first Christian king of this country' | $600 | Norway | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'This Melville title character's last words are "God Bless Captain Vere!"' | $600 | Billy Budd | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
THE SUN | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'More than 95% of the sun's mass consists of these 2 elements' | $2,100 | Hydrogen & Helium | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
TV NEWS NAMES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Steve Kmetko is letter perfect as the host of this show biz-oriented cable network's "News Daily"' | $600 | E! | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
MYTHOLOGY | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Athena promised him wisdom & victory in all battles if he judged her the fairest goddess' | $800 | Paris | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
U.S. MUSEUMS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'This 38th president's museum displays a selection of bicentennial items' | $2,000 | Gerald Ford | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
THE MIDDLE AGES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'In 1094 this Spanish warrior captured Valencia from the Moors' | $800 | El Cid | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'When Count Vronsky's love for her seems to fade, she throws herself under a train' | $800 | Anna Karenina | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
THE SUN | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'This outermost layer of the sun produces the solar wind' | $800 | Corona | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
TV NEWS NAMES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Now the "Today" show's co-anchor, she once produced the CNN news & information show "Take Two"' | $800 | Katie Couric | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
MYTHOLOGY | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Though her name was Greek for "strangler", this riddler usually ate her victims or threw them from her rock' | $1000 | The Sphinx | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
U.S. MUSEUMS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'The Fogg, Busch-Reisinger & Arthur M. Sackler Art Museums belong to this New England university' | $1000 | Harvard | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
THE MIDDLE AGES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'These societies for craftsmen & merchants originated in western Europe in the 11th century' | $1000 | Guilds | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'Joan Durbeyfield is the mother of this Thomas Hardy title character' | $1000 | Tess (of the d\'Urbervilles) | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
THE SUN | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'After becoming a red giant, the sun will probably shrink to the size of the Earth as one of these' | $1000 | White Dwarf | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
TV NEWS NAMES | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'He won a Pulitzer Prize for reporting on the Vietnam War before he covered the Gulf War for CNN' | $1000 | Peter Arnett | Double Jeopardy! | 2833 |
EUROPEAN CAPITALS | 1996-12-18T00:00:00 | 'This city was named for a Byzantine church' | null | Sofia, Bulgaria | Final Jeopardy! | 2833 |
WRITERS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'In 1836 he marries his 13-year-old cousin Virginia Clemm, for whom it is thought he wrote "Annabel Lee"' | $200 | Edgar Allan Poe | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
NEW COACHING SIGNS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'Rubbing my nose is the signal to add the cayenne type of this to the barbecue sauce' | $200 | pepper | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
INSECTS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'A maggot is a fly in this stage of metamorphosis' | $200 | larva | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
TV TEENS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'The son of 2 vampires, Connor is (not surprisingly) a sullen teen on this drama' | $200 | Angel | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
TALLEST, LONGEST, WIDEST, DEEPEST | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'It's the tallest living creature with wings' | $200 | ostrich | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
DOUBLE TALK | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'In kids' jokes, it precedes "Who's there?"' | $200 | Knock knock | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
WRITERS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'A poem on the death of Philip II's wife was one of the earliest works by this "Don Quixote" author' | $400 | Cervantes | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
NEW COACHING SIGNS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'Kicking at the dirt should tell you to use this 3-letter garden tool with a thin, flat blade to get rid of weeds' | $400 | hoe | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
INSECTS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'The eggs of the Anopheles genus of this insect can float on the surface of ponds' | $400 | mosquito | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
TV TEENS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'Kristin Kreuk plays Lana Lang, the untouchable girl next door, on this WB series' | $400 | Smallville | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
TALLEST, LONGEST, WIDEST, DEEPEST | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'This river reaches its widest point, about 4 miles, near Clinton, Iowa' | $400 | Mississippi River | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
DOUBLE TALK | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'In the familiar nursery rhyme, this "pumpkin-eater had a wife and couldn't keep her"' | $400 | Peter Peter | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
WRITERS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'Enjoying some fishing near Havana, Cuba, he's the writer seen here' | $1,400 | Ernest Hemingway | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
NEW COACHING SIGNS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'When I crook my finger, use the chaingun on the hellish hordes in this game introduced by ID Software in 1993' | $600 | Doom | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
INSECTS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'This pious carnivore's name is from the Greek for "prophet" or "seer"' | $600 | praying mantis | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
TV TEENS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'Elisha Cuthbert plays the oft-kidnapped teenage daughter of Kiefer Sutherland on this TV thriller' | $600 | 24 | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
TALLEST, LONGEST, WIDEST, DEEPEST | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'The widest possible split in bowling is between these 2 pins in the back row' | $600 | 7 & 10 | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
DOUBLE TALK | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'In a 2002 movie Sandra Bullock comes to know her mother a little better with help from this "sisterhood"' | $600 | Ya-Ya | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
WRITERS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'This "Tender is the Night" author was one of the many writers who had a crack at the script for "Gone with the Wind"' | $800 | F. Scott Fitzgerald | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
NEW COACHING SIGNS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'When I blink 5 times, move this chess piece forward 5 spaces from its starting point in the corner' | $800 | rook | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
INSECTS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'The coat of this "hairy ursine" caterpillar of tiger moths is said to forecast the severity of the coming winter' | $800 | woolly bear | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
TV TEENS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'Camille Winbush, seen here, is Vanessa, the teen who's always questioning her uncle's authority on this comedy' | $800 | The Bernie Mac Show | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
TALLEST, LONGEST, WIDEST, DEEPEST | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'One of the 3 states with 13 letters in their names' | $800 | (1 of 3) Massachusetts, North Carolina or South Carolina | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
DOUBLE TALK | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'In a line from Samuel Taylor Coleridge, it precedes "everywhere, nor any drop to drink"' | $800 | Water water | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
WRITERS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'He knew firsthand about "Crime and Punishment"; he spent 4 years in a Siberian prison labor camp' | $1000 | Fyodor Dostoyevsky | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
NEW COACHING SIGNS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'Appropriately, twisting my hair around around my finger would be the signal for this body-building exercise' | $1000 | curling | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
INSECTS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'This citrus pest was discovered in Florida in 1929; in the 1980s it reappeared in both Florida & California' | $1000 | Mediterranean fruit fly | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
TV TEENS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | '15-year-old Meg yearns to be a dancer on "American Bandstand" on this '60s-set series' | $1000 | American Dreams | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
TALLEST, LONGEST, WIDEST, DEEPEST | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'At about 25,000 feet down, the Cayman Trench is the deepest part of this sea' | $1000 | Caribbean Sea | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
DOUBLE TALK | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'Tourism is a major source of income on this French Polynesian island that's about 160 miles northwest of Tahiti' | $1000 | Bora Bora | Jeopardy! | 4252 |
1776 | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'The new Spanish viceroy of Rio de la Plata had its capital in this Argentine city' | $400 | Buenos Aires | Double Jeopardy! | 4252 |
POTPOURRI | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'In computer lingo this punctuation mark is called a bang or pling' | $400 | exclamation mark | Double Jeopardy! | 4252 |
U.S. SPANISH PLACE NAMES | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'This city's name means "The Meadows", though "The Slot Machines" is more descriptive' | $400 | Las Vegas | Double Jeopardy! | 4252 |
MOVIE DUDES SPEAK | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | '2000:<br />"I must stop Christmas from coming...but how?"' | $400 | the Grinch | Double Jeopardy! | 4252 |
YOU GLOW! | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | '4-word adjectival phrase that's used as a synonym for "phosphorescent"' | $400 | glow-in-the-dark | Double Jeopardy! | 4252 |
OXYMORONS | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'Can't make up your mind? Then let's just leave it at a "definite" this' | $400 | maybe | Double Jeopardy! | 4252 |
1776 | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'Completes the first sentence of Thomas Paine's first "Crisis" pamphlet, "These are the times that..."' | $800 | try men\'s souls | Double Jeopardy! | 4252 |
POTPOURRI | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | '(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from a skating rink in New York City) This famed NYC complex is home to NBC, Radio City Music Hall &, of course, the skating rink' | $800 | Rockefeller Center | Double Jeopardy! | 4252 |
U.S. SPANISH PLACE NAMES | 2003-02-11T00:00:00 | 'It's nicknamed the "Alamo City"' | $800 | San Antonio | Double Jeopardy! | 4252 |
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