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TV TITLE ROLE PLAYING | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | '"The Good Wife"' | $600 | Julianna Margulies | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
AGING GRACEFULLY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Moisturizer with glycolic acid helps prevent these alliteratively named results of years of chuckling' | $600 | laugh lines | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
STATELY RIVERS | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Fort Smith & Little Rock are among the cities located on its banks' | $600 | the Arkansas River | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
WAYS TO LOSE MONEY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Add "D" to a word for sheep's wool & you've been this, meaning taken' | $600 | fleeced | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
ONE VOWEL ONLY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'A twisting tool that's "thrown into" a situation to mess it up' | $600 | a wrench | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
EARLY MAN | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'The evolution of a large flexor pollicis muscle in this digit was key to early man's ability to use tools' | $800 | the thumb | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
TV TITLE ROLE PLAYING | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | '"Barney Miller"' | $800 | Hal Linden | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
AGING GRACEFULLY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | '"Free" these aren't out to overthrow your government; they accelerate age-related diseases, so avoid them' | $800 | radicals | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
STATELY RIVERS | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'This river is formed by the confluence of the Tallapoosa & Coosa Rivers, north of Montgomery' | $800 | the Alabama River | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
WAYS TO LOSE MONEY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'This sensory word follows "soft"' to mean someone easy to take advantage of' | $800 | a soft touch | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
ONE VOWEL ONLY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'A country in Central Africa' | $800 | Chad | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
EARLY MAN | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-09-20_J_10a.jpg" target="_blank">Kelly of the Clue Crew holds a partial skull at the Smithsonian Hall of Human Origins.</a>) The enlarged brain of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-09-20_J_10.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> early human species helped it become the longest-lived member of the human family tree; named for its upright posture, it survived nine times longer than our species has been around' | $1000 | Homo erectus | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
TV TITLE ROLE PLAYING | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | '"Chuck" (Bartowski)' | $1000 | Zachary Levi | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
AGING GRACEFULLY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'This alphabetically second-to-last element is an antioxidant & good for cell repair' | $1000 | zinc | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
STATELY RIVERS | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Trenton, New Jersey lies at the head of navigation on this river' | $1,000 | the Delaware River | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
WAYS TO LOSE MONEY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'This phrase for a house that keeps needing costly repairs is also the name of a home improvement radio show' | $1000 | a money pit | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
ONE VOWEL ONLY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Last name of the president when the California Gold Rush began' | $1000 | Polk | Jeopardy! | 6207 |
LATE MAN | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Photocopy pioneer Robert Gundlach, 1926-2010, helped transform the Haloid Company into this office-equipment giant' | $400 | Xerox | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
A CELTIC CATEGORY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Celtic independence on the European continent came to an end with this leader's 58 to 51 B.C. conquest of Gaul' | $400 | Julius Caesar | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
ISN'T IT "GRAND"? | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'It's Venice, Italy's main waterway' | $400 | the Grand Canal | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
THIS IS A JOB FOR A HERO | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Perry Mason' | $400 | an attorney | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
THE WHITE HOUSE | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'With the 1866 remodeling of offices, Andrew Johnson installed a room for this communications device' | $400 | a telegraph | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
SIBLING REVELRY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'The loopy comedy "Raising Arizona" was written & directed by these brothers' | $400 | the Coen Brothers | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
LATE MAN | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Morrie Yohai, 1920-2010, "sketched" out the idea for these puffy cheese-flavored snacks' | $800 | Cheez Doodles | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
A CELTIC CATEGORY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Begun more than 2,000 years ago & meaning "summer's end", Samhain was a Celtic festival that has evolved into this holiday' | $800 | Halloween | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
ISN'T IT "GRAND"? | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Titles in this mega-selling video game series include "Vice City" & "Chinatown Wars"' | $800 | Grand Theft Auto | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
THIS IS A JOB FOR A HERO | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Horatio Hornblower' | $800 | sailor | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
THE WHITE HOUSE | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Once a stable, the Rose Garden lies in the ell of this part of the White House, also the name of a TV show' | $800 | the West Wing | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
SIBLING REVELRY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | '"In Living Color" featured siblings Kim, Marlon, Damon, Shawn & Keenen Ivory of this family' | $800 | the Wayans | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
LATE MAN | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | '"Piper Bill" Millin, 1922-2010, played "Hieland Laddie" while under heavy gunfire on Sword Beach on this day in 1944' | $1200 | June 6 | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
A CELTIC CATEGORY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Irish, a form of this language, is one of the only Celtic languages to receive full state recognition & support' | $1200 | Gaelic | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
ISN'T IT "GRAND"? | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'In bridge, it's when you take all 13 tricks' | $1200 | a grand slam | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
THIS IS A JOB FOR A HERO | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Lew Archer' | $1200 | a private investigator | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
THE WHITE HOUSE | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'This distinctively shaped room was designed by Nathan C. Wyeth at the order of President Taft in 1909' | $1200 | the Oval Office | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
SIBLING REVELRY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'The real first names of this comedy troupe were Julius, Leonard, Milton, Adolph & Herbert' | $1200 | the Marx Brothers | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
LATE MAN | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Composer Milton Babbitt, 1916-2011, received a 1986 "Genius Grant" from this American foundation' | $1600 | MacArthur | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
A CELTIC CATEGORY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Celts were divided into social classes such as warriors, commoners & this priestly class, performers of religious rituals' | $1,800 | druids | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
ISN'T IT "GRAND"? | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Used for flood control & power production, it's been called the "8th Wonder of the World"' | $1600 | the Grand Coulee Dam | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
THIS IS A JOB FOR A HERO | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Howard Roark' | $1600 | an architect | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
THE WHITE HOUSE | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'On June 2, 1886 Grover Cleveland married Frances Folsom in this "colorful" room' | $1600 | the Blue Room | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
SIBLING REVELRY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'The dark comedy "Grosse Pointe Blank" starred this actor as an assassin & this sister of his as his office manager' | $1600 | Joan & John Cusack | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
LATE MAN | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Professor Nicolae Popescu, 1937-2010, made many contributions to this branch of math with an Arabic name' | $2000 | algebra | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
A CELTIC CATEGORY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Celtic folklore told of this "woman of the fairies" whose mournful wails & screams foretold death' | $2000 | a banshee | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
ISN'T IT "GRAND"? | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'How sweet the sound of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-09-20_DJ_05.mp3">this</a> composition by Ferde Grofe' | $2000 | the Grand Canyon Suite | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
THIS IS A JOB FOR A HERO | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'George Smiley' | $2000 | the spy | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
THE WHITE HOUSE | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'The White House's general manager is the chief this, from the time when his chief duty was escorting visitors to the president' | $2,200 | the chief usher | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
SIBLING REVELRY | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Last name of writers & siblings Amy & David, who collaborated on the play "The Book of Liz"' | $2000 | Sedaris | Double Jeopardy! | 6207 |
NAME'S THE SAME | 2011-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Name shared by a popular world sport & a member of the Gryllidae family' | null | cricket | Final Jeopardy! | 6207 |
RELIGION | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Each person elected to this highest Catholic office gets a new ring designed just for him' | $100 | pope | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
SPORTS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'On September 19, 1992 Sergei Bubka broke the world record in this event for the 32nd time' | $100 | the pole vault | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
FASHION | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Colorful patches called p'u-fang used to indicate the rank of officials in this country' | $100 | China | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
-OLOGIES | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Nephology is the branch of meteorology that studies these, nimbus or otherwise' | $100 | clouds | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
GIANTS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'One legend says it was his ox' footprints that formed the 10,000 lakes in Minnesota' | $100 | Paul Bunyan | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
"C" HERE | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Fear, Horn & Cod are 3 of these' | $100 | capes | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
RELIGION | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'A hajji is a Muslim who's made a pilgrimage to this city' | $200 | Mecca | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
SPORTS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Known as the "Golden Bear", he was the 1st golfer to win all 4 major titles at least twice' | $200 | Jack Nicklaus | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
FASHION | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'In the late 1800s, gowns named for this hot beverage were worn at afternoon gatherings' | $200 | tea | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
-OLOGIES | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'It's a fact that olfactology is the study of this sense' | $200 | smell | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
GIANTS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'In the heavens Betelgeuse & Bellatrix are this giant's "shoulder" stars' | $200 | Orion | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
"C" HERE | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'In Mexico the 9 days before this holiday are called posadas, meaning "inns"' | $200 | Christmas | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
RELIGION | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Artists often depict Durga, a goddess of this Indian religion, riding a lion or a tiger' | $300 | Hinduism | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
SPORTS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Greco-Roman & freestyle are the 2 styles featured in this Olympic sport' | $300 | wrestling | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
FASHION | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | '19th century beauties wore tight-waisted dresses that made them resemble these timepieces' | $300 | hourglasses | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
-OLOGIES | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Once called psychical research, the study of psychic phenomena is now called this' | $300 | parapsychology | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
GIANTS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'A man-eating giant, or any cruel, brutal or hideous person' | $300 | an ogre | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
"C" HERE | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Some fabrics do this to your body; some people do it to old-fashioned ideas' | $300 | cling | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
RELIGION | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Members of this ancient Celtic order served as judges as well as priests' | $400 | Druids | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
SPORTS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'In 1975 this college football bowl game moved from Tulane Stadium to the Louisiana Superdome' | $400 | the Sugar Bowl | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
FASHION | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'This once-fashionable shade of pale grayish-blue was named for Teddy Roosevelt's daughter' | $400 | Alice blue | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
-OLOGIES | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Often associated with archaeology, it's the study of fossils' | $400 | paleontology | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
GIANTS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Cormoran, a Cornish giant, was felled by this famous giant killer' | $400 | Jack | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
"C" HERE | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'The spoon-back style of this piece of furniture was popular during the Queen Anne period' | $400 | chairs | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
RELIGION | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'The archbishop of Uppsala is the presiding bishop of the church of this country' | $500 | Sweden | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
SPORTS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'It's the only NBA team in Ohio' | $500 | the Cleveland Cavaliers | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
FASHION | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Some brides wear a decorative skullcap named for this Shakespearean heroine' | $500 | Juliet | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
-OLOGIES | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Although it sounds like it deals with oil, it's the study of rocks' | $500 | petrology | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
GIANTS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'His home was a mountain chain in Africa that supported the heavens' | $500 | Atlas | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
"C" HERE | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'This title character sings a Spanish song called the seguidilla in Act I of a Bizet opera' | $500 | Carmen | Jeopardy! | 1983 |
WORLD HISTORY | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'This building that opened May 1, 1931 remained the world's tallest until 1971' | $200 | the Empire State Building | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
MUSIC | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'He wrote "Rhapsody In Blue" for jazz conductor Paul Whiteman's orchestra' | $200 | George Gershwin | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
TOUGH TV TRIVIA | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Hannibal Dobbs was the bugler at Fort Courage on this series' | $200 | F Troop | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
ISLANDS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Principal islands of this chain include Andros, the Biminis & New Providence' | $200 | the Bahamas | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
POTENT POTABLES | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'The name of this spirit comes from the Russian word for water' | $200 | vodka | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
LITERATURE | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'The book-of-the-month club calls this Dostoyevsky work "the greatest crime novel ever written"' | $200 | Crime and Punishment | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
WORLD HISTORY | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'This Macedonian conqueror campaigned along the Indus River in 327-326 B.C.' | $400 | Alexander the Great | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
MUSIC | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company was founded to perform the works of this British duo' | $400 | Gilbert & Sullivan | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
TOUGH TV TRIVIA | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Joe Regalbuto, who played Harry fisher on "Knots Landing", is now a regular on this series' | $400 | Murphy Brown | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
ISLANDS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'John Adams, the last Bounty mutineer on this island, died in 1829' | $400 | Pitcairn Island | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
POTENT POTABLES | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'This American liquor is named for a Kentucky county' | $400 | bourbon | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
LITERATURE | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'In an 1896 sequel, this Mark Twain title character turned "Detective"' | $400 | Tom Sawyer | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
WORLD HISTORY | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'This German noble family traced its descent from the counts of Zollern' | $600 | the Hohenzollerns | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
MUSIC | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Also called colophony, this yellowish resin is rubbed on violin bows to produce friction' | $600 | rosin | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
TOUGH TV TRIVIA | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | '"Northern Exposure" is set in this Alaskan town' | $600 | Sicily | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
ISLANDS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Chileans call it Isla de Pascua' | $600 | Easter Island | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
POTENT POTABLES | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Legend assigns the invention of this to Dom Perignon in the late 1600s' | $600 | champagne | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
LITERATURE | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'In 1846 these sisters published a collection of poems under the pen names Currer, Ellis & Acton Bell' | $600 | the Brontë sisters | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
WORLD HISTORY | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'In 1954 an agreement between these 2 countries ended the Trieste dispute' | $500 | Italy & Yugoslavia | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
MUSIC | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Wanda Landowska initiated the revival of this plucked keyboard instrument in the 20th century' | $800 | the harpsichord | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
TOUGH TV TRIVIA | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Lori Beth Allen married this "Happy Days" character' | $800 | Richie Cunningham | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
ISLANDS | 1993-03-31T00:00:00 | 'Named for a surgeon-explorer, the Bass Strait separates Victoria, Australia from this island' | $800 | Tasmania | Double Jeopardy! | 1983 |
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