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CANADIAN CAPITALS
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'It's the only provincial capital with its own Major League Baseball team'
$200
Toronto (Blue Jays)
Double Jeopardy!
3537
SENIOR SENATORS
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'In 1990 she lost the race for California governor; in 1992 she won the race for California senator'
$200
Dianne Feinstein
Double Jeopardy!
3537
1800
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'His First Symphony debuted April 2 in Vienna; 8 to go...'
$200
Ludwig von Beethoven
Double Jeopardy!
3537
THAT OLD TIME NEW WAVE MUSIC
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'In a 1979 hit by the Police she's told, "You don't have to sell your body to the night"'
$200
"Roxanne"
Double Jeopardy!
3537
LITERARY LAST NAME'S THE SAME
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'Wyndham, <br />C.S.,<br />Sinclair'
$200
Lewis
Double Jeopardy!
3537
FROM THE WELSH
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'Rarebit, as in Welsh Rarebit, is an alteration of this word that's not an ingredient in Welsh Rarebit'
$200
Rabbit
Double Jeopardy!
3537
CANADIAN CAPITALS
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'This Manitoba capital's name is derived from 2 Cree Indian words meaning "murky water"'
$400
Winnipeg
Double Jeopardy!
3537
SENIOR SENATORS
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'Politician seen here in 1962, the year he was first elected to the Senate:'
$400
Edward (Ted) Kennedy
Double Jeopardy!
3537
1800
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'This vulcanization inventor was born a bouncing baby boy in 1800'
$400
Charles Goodyear
Double Jeopardy!
3537
THAT OLD TIME NEW WAVE MUSIC
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'You might think this Cars leader is married to supermodel Paulina Porizkova (& you'd be right)'
$400
Ric Ocasek
Double Jeopardy!
3537
LITERARY LAST NAME'S THE SAME
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'C.K.,<br />Emlyn,<br />Tennessee'
$400
Williams
Double Jeopardy!
3537
FROM THE WELSH
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'From the Welsh for "dwarf dog", it's also a miniature toy car brand'
$400
Corgi
Double Jeopardy!
3537
CANADIAN CAPITALS
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'Vancouver isn't on Vancouver Island, but this capital is'
$600
Victoria
Double Jeopardy!
3537
SENIOR SENATORS
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'When admiring the Stamford train station, thank this state's Christopher Dodd, who helped secure funding'
$600
Connecticut
Double Jeopardy!
3537
1800
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'William Herschel discovered these "rays" beyond the red end of the visible spectrum'
$600
Infrared rays
Double Jeopardy!
3537
THAT OLD TIME NEW WAVE MUSIC
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'A drum machine christened "Echo" helped launch this hopping band to fame & fortune'
$600
Echo & the Bunnymen
Double Jeopardy!
3537
LITERARY LAST NAME'S THE SAME
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'John,<br />Taylor,<br />Erskine'
$600
Caldwell
Double Jeopardy!
3537
FROM THE WELSH
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'"Arthur-itative" sources say her name is Welsh for "white" or "fair"'
$600
Guinevere
Double Jeopardy!
3537
CANADIAN CAPITALS
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'Now a provincial capital, it was once the capital of New France'
$2,000
Quebec City
Double Jeopardy!
3537
SENIOR SENATORS
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'An IRA that allows tax-free withdrawals is named for this Delaware senator'
$800
William Roth
Double Jeopardy!
3537
1800
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'France got this territory back from Spain in 1800, saying it wouldn't transfer it again to anyone but Spain'
$800
Louisiana
Double Jeopardy!
3537
THAT OLD TIME NEW WAVE MUSIC
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'Last name of Gary, the former Tubeway Army leader who charted with New Wave hits like "Cars"'
$800
Gary Numan
Double Jeopardy!
3537
LITERARY LAST NAME'S THE SAME
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'Frank,<br />Hart,<br />Stephen'
$500
Crane
Double Jeopardy!
3537
FROM THE WELSH
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'The name of this Olympic weapon may go back to the Welsh gaflach, "forked branch"'
$800
Javelin
Double Jeopardy!
3537
CANADIAN CAPITALS
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'In 1947 huge oil deposits were discovered in this city 175 miles north of Calgary; it's now Canada's oil capital'
$1000
Edmonton
Double Jeopardy!
3537
SENIOR SENATORS
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'This man has 26 years of seniority on his fellow West Virginia senator Jay Rockefeller'
$1000
Robert Byrd
Double Jeopardy!
3537
1800
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'His "The Wealth of Nations" was one of the first books bought to stock the new Library of Congress'
$1000
Adam Smith
Double Jeopardy!
3537
THAT OLD TIME NEW WAVE MUSIC
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'(Hi, I'm Jane Wiedlin) Among my credits is this song that starts, "Can you hear them? Talkin' about us, telling lies..."'
$1000
"Our Lips are Sealed"
Double Jeopardy!
3537
LITERARY LAST NAME'S THE SAME
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'Walter M.,<br />Arthur,<br />Henry'
$1000
Miller
Double Jeopardy!
3537
FROM THE WELSH
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'Perhaps from the Welsh for "goblin", Elwood P. Dowd's Harvey was a famous one'
$1000
Pooka
Double Jeopardy!
3537
TELEVISION HISTORY
2000-01-11T00:00:00
'In the late '60s this character was created to show children it's okay to be grumpy'
null
Oscar the Grouch (from \"Sesame Street\")
Final Jeopardy!
3537
LARRY KING'S PUBLIC FIGURES
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Tonight, the wooden teeth--fact or fiction? Also, his 1754 Fort Necessity battle loss...Mt. Vernon, hello'
$100
George Washington
Jeopardy!
3911
DRIVING
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Do this if you love Jesus but don't do it just as the light turns green'
$100
honk
Jeopardy!
3911
MICHAEL JACKSON HITS IN OTHER WORDS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'1983:<br />"Speak, Speak, Speak"'
$100
"Say Say Say"
Jeopardy!
3911
20th CENTURY BALLET
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'This great Spanish cubist designed sets & costumes for the 1919 ballet "The Three-Cornered Hat"'
$100
Picasso
Jeopardy!
3911
EXPORTS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'90% of Qatar's income comes from the export of this product'
$100
oil
Jeopardy!
3911
FAMILIAR PHRASES
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'If you have other, more important things to do, you "have other' of these "to fry"'
$100
fish
Jeopardy!
3911
LARRY KING'S PUBLIC FIGURES
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'I'm all shook up about my next guest & the caller is from his hometown...Tupelo, MS., hello?'
$200
Elvis Presley
Jeopardy!
3911
DRIVING
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'The following sound indicates a vehicle in this gear'
$200
reverse
Jeopardy!
3911
MICHAEL JACKSON HITS IN OTHER WORDS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'1987:<br />"Naughty"'
$200
"Bad"
Jeopardy!
3911
20th CENTURY BALLET
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'"Prince Rama & the Demons" was inspired by the "Ramayana", one of the great epic poems of this country'
$200
India
Jeopardy!
3911
EXPORTS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'The hills around San Jose are covered with trees growing this, Costa Rica's top export'
$200
coffee
Jeopardy!
3911
FAMILIAR PHRASES
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Big throwing don'ts include "the baby out with the bathwater" & "caution to" this'
$200
the wind
Jeopardy!
3911
LARRY KING'S PUBLIC FIGURES
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'At the bottom of the hour, bet you won't miss my chat with this all time "hit king" of baseball...Cincinnati, hello?'
$300
Pete Rose
Jeopardy!
3911
DRIVING
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'In September 2000, Congress held hearings on this company's product found on Fords'
$300
Firestone
Jeopardy!
3911
MICHAEL JACKSON HITS IN OTHER WORDS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'1983:<br />"Get Out Of Here!"'
$300
"Beat It"
Jeopardy!
3911
20th CENTURY BALLET
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'"Happiness is just a thing called Joe" goes one of the songs in the 1997 ballet about this late sex symbol'
$300
Marilyn Monroe
Jeopardy!
3911
EXPORTS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'This crop is king in Mali; about 1/2 of its export income comes from it'
$300
cotton
Jeopardy!
3911
FAMILIAR PHRASES
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'In "A Psalm of Life, " Longfellow tells of leaving these behind "on the sands of time"'
$300
footprints
Jeopardy!
3911
LARRY KING'S PUBLIC FIGURES
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'A special Larry King tonight this "wubbulous" children's author & his thoughts on Rosie starring in his big Broadway show'
$400
Dr. Seuss
Jeopardy!
3911
DRIVING
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Experts disagree on whether 10 & 2 o'clock or 9 & 3 is better for this; no one thinks much of the old wrist drape'
$400
steering wheel position
Jeopardy!
3911
MICHAEL JACKSON HITS IN OTHER WORDS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'1984:<br />"Suspenseful Movie"'
$400
"Thriller"
Jeopardy!
3911
20th CENTURY BALLET
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Phillip Feeny's eerie music for the British ballet based on this spooky 19th C. novel is heard here'
$400
Dracula
Jeopardy!
3911
EXPORTS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'A big export for Tuvalu is copia, the dried meat of this'
$400
coconut
Jeopardy!
3911
FAMILIAR PHRASES
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'William Congreve expounded, "heav'n has no rage, like love to hatred turn'd, nor hell a fury like" this'
$400
a woman scorned
Jeopardy!
3911
LARRY KING'S PUBLIC FIGURES
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'He was 77 when he returned to space in '98; he talks to us now via satellite from Ohio'
$500
John Glenn
Jeopardy!
3911
DRIVING
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'"Multitudinous" name for this part of the car that transmits gases from the cylinders to the exhaust pipe'
$500
exhaust manifold
Jeopardy!
3911
MICHAEL JACKSON HITS IN OTHER WORDS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'1982:<br />"Said Female Belongs To Me"'
$500
"The Girl Is Mine"
Jeopardy!
3911
EXPORTS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'In ancient times, the most famous export of the Phoenician town of Byblos to Greece was this material'
$1,000
papyrus
Jeopardy!
3911
FAMILIAR PHRASES
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'This phrase meaning "to betray someone" came from slaves sent illegally via the Mississippi to New Orleans'
$500
to sell them down the river
Jeopardy!
3911
OOH... A WISE GUY
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Therefore it's this 17th century mathematician and philosopher--I think'
$200
Descartes
Double Jeopardy!
3911
WONDER DRUGS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Humulin used by diabetics is short for "human" this'
$200
insulin
Double Jeopardy!
3911
DON'T MESS WITH SICILY
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'At nearly 11,000 feet this "active" spot is Sicily's highest point'
$200
Mount Etna
Double Jeopardy!
3911
DIRECTED BUT DID NOT STAR
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'"Ordinary People"<br />(1980)'
$200
Robert Redford
Double Jeopardy!
3911
PRESIDENTIAL FINAL MOMENTS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'He shuffled off this mortal coil in Warm Springs, GA from a cerebral hemorrhage'
$200
FDR
Double Jeopardy!
3911
LONG GERMAN WORDS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'The Reinheitsgebot is the law of 1516 governing the purity of this 4-letter drink'
$200
beer
Double Jeopardy!
3911
OOH... A WISE GUY
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Peachy thoughts from this uber philosopher include "God is Dead" & "Is Man only a blunder of God?"'
$400
Nietzsche
Double Jeopardy!
3911
WONDER DRUGS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Football coach & triple-bypass patient Dan Reeves advertises Zocar, which mainly aims to lower this'
$400
cholesterol
Double Jeopardy!
3911
DON'T MESS WITH SICILY
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Sicily was ceded to the Romans in 241 B.C. after they won the first of these wars'
$400
Punic
Double Jeopardy!
3911
DIRECTED BUT DID NOT STAR
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'"Apollo 13"<br />(1995)'
$400
Ron Howard
Double Jeopardy!
3911
PRESIDENTIAL FINAL MOMENTS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'His passing came in Buffalo, New York from gunshot wounds'
$400
McKinley
Double Jeopardy!
3911
LONG GERMAN WORDS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Freude is this to which Beethoven composed an ode; Schadenfreude is this at someone else's misfortune'
$400
joy
Double Jeopardy!
3911
OOH... A WISE GUY
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'The writings of this man seen here were truly Revolutionary'
$600
Karl Marx
Double Jeopardy!
3911
WONDER DRUGS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Adult migraine? Ease the throbbing with 200 milligrams of this'
$600
ibuprofen
Double Jeopardy!
3911
DON'T MESS WITH SICILY
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'The father of this US Supreme Court Justice was a romance language professor who had emigrated from Sicily'
$3,000
Scalia
Double Jeopardy!
3911
DIRECTED BUT DID NOT STAR
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'"Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil"<br />(1997)'
$600
Clint Eastwood
Double Jeopardy!
3911
PRESIDENTIAL FINAL MOMENTS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'He died in the White House, from pneumonia'
$1,600
(William Henry) Harrison
Double Jeopardy!
3911
LONG GERMAN WORDS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'A bildungsroman is this type of work covering a young hero's development'
$600
novel
Double Jeopardy!
3911
OOH... A WISE GUY
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'He coined the term "utopia" now meaning "an ideal place" & used it for the title of a 1516 satire'
$800
Thomas More
Double Jeopardy!
3911
WONDER DRUGS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'The arthritis medicine lodine is an NSAID, a non-steroidal anti-this drug'
$800
inflammatory
Double Jeopardy!
3911
DON'T MESS WITH SICILY
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Heading west to Sicily from Calabria, Italy will take you "strait" to this port city of 263,000'
$800
Messina
Double Jeopardy!
3911
DIRECTED BUT DID NOT STAR
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'"Rachel, Rachel"<br />(1968)'
$800
Paul Newman
Double Jeopardy!
3911
PRESIDENTIAL FINAL MOMENTS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'The end finally came for this Pres. in Elberon, New Jersey from blood posioning after being shot'
$800
Garfield
Double Jeopardy!
3911
LONG GERMAN WORDS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Sauerbraten is literally "sour roast"; this is literally "roast sausage"'
$800
Bratwurst
Double Jeopardy!
3911
OOH... A WISE GUY
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'By pure reason you should know he's the categorical German seen here'
$1000
Immanuel Kant
Double Jeopardy!
3911
WONDER DRUGS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Chlorpromazine, aka this, was approved by the FDA in 1954 & became the prototype antipsychotic'
$1000
thorazine
Double Jeopardy!
3911
DIRECTED BUT DID NOT STAR
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'"Cradle Will Rock"<br />(1999)'
$1000
Tim Robbins
Double Jeopardy!
3911
PRESIDENTIAL FINAL MOMENTS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'The 2nd Prez to die in the White House, he was felled by acute indigestion (or was it poison?)'
$1000
Zachary Taylor
Double Jeopardy!
3911
LONG GERMAN WORDS
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'Bismarck & Kissinger are among masters of this, politics based on pragmatic concerns'
$1000
Realpolitik
Double Jeopardy!
3911
FAMOUS PEOPLE
2001-09-10T00:00:00
'In 2001, she produced & hosted the Travel Channel's "Secrets of San Simeon"'
null
Patty Hearst
Final Jeopardy!
3911
FAMOUS AMERICANS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'In February 1865, 2 months before surrendering, he became general in chief of all the Confederate armies'
$200
Robert E. Lee
Jeopardy!
4254
FEMALE ATHLETES
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'This soccer player whose real first name is Mariel is one of 4 women to have scored over 100 goals in international play'
$200
Mia Hamm
Jeopardy!
4254
WEBSITES
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'An official website for this state is www.state.nm.us'
$200
New Mexico
Jeopardy!
4254
___ OG
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Hey, "don't just sit there like a bump on" one of these'
$200
a log
Jeopardy!
4254
ENDLESS SUMER
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'The Sumerian name for the Mesopotamian plain may have given us this name of a Biblical garden'
$200
Eden
Jeopardy!
4254
VACATION FUN
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Watch out for sewer rats inside the "Sewer Adventure" at the Aquaria Water Museum in this Swedish capital'
$200
Stockholm
Jeopardy!
4254
FAMOUS AMERICANS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'It was the famous nickname of frontiersman & scout Christopher Carson'
$400
Kit
Jeopardy!
4254
FEMALE ATHLETES
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'This track star was nicknamed "Flo-Jo"'
$400
Florence Griffith-Joyner
Jeopardy!
4254
WEBSITES
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Instead of .com, Amnesty International's website is www.amnesty. this'
$400
.org
Jeopardy!
4254
___ OG
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'"Pea Soup" describes a dense one'
$400
fog
Jeopardy!
4254