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APOLLO 11 | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'Astronomic name for the booster rocket used to power the launch' | $300 | Saturn | Jeopardy! | 732 |
STORYTELLERS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'Some sources say it was Carnegie Hall; others say it was the '67 Newport Festival where he first sang "Alice's Restaurant"' | $300 | Arlo Guthrie | Jeopardy! | 732 |
MR. MOVIES | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'Of James Cagney, Henry Fonda or Jack Lemmon, the one who won an Oscar for "Mr. Roberts"' | $300 | Jack Lemmon | Jeopardy! | 732 |
MEATS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'These gastropods are sometimes fed aromatic herbs to give them a special savor' | $300 | snail | Jeopardy! | 732 |
ANCIENT VIP's | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'The period during which he ruled is often referred to as "The Golden Age of Athens"' | $300 | Pericles | Jeopardy! | 732 |
WORLD CAPITALS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'Founded in 1496 by Columbus's brother, this Dominican capitol is the oldest European city in the new world' | $400 | Santo Domingo | Jeopardy! | 732 |
APOLLO 11 | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'The three crew members of Apollo 11' | $300 | Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins | Jeopardy! | 732 |
STORYTELLERS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'In addition to her "Fairie Tale Theatre", she now has "Tall Tales and Legends" playing on cable' | $400 | Shelly Duvall | Jeopardy! | 732 |
MR. MOVIES | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'Of this 1939 film, the "New York Times" said "More fun even than the Senate itself!"' | $400 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Jeopardy! | 732 |
MEATS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'One of the largest edible fish, these huge flatfish can measure over 5 X 10 feet and can exceed 700 pounds' | $400 | halibut | Jeopardy! | 732 |
ANCIENT VIP's | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'Uncle of Caligula and stepfather of Nero, this Roman emperor was poisoned by his wife, Nero's mother' | $400 | Claudius | Jeopardy! | 732 |
WORLD CAPITALS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'Construction of this planned Asian capital began in 1912; the government was moved there in 1931' | $500 | New Delhi, India | Jeopardy! | 732 |
APOLLO 11 | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'While the lunar lander was code-named "Eagle", the command module was code-named this' | $500 | Columbia | Jeopardy! | 732 |
STORYTELLERS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'He wrote two collections of modern fables, several fairytales, and "My World and Welcome to It"' | $500 | James Thurber | Jeopardy! | 732 |
MR. MOVIES | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | '"Mr. Pennypacker", "Mr. Scoutmaster", and "Mr. Belvedere" are some of his title characters' | $500 | Clifton Webb | Jeopardy! | 732 |
MEATS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'Used to cure many meats including bacon, its the creosote and formaldehyde in this that help preserve things' | $500 | smoke | Jeopardy! | 732 |
ANCIENT VIP's | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'In the 6th century B.C., he conquered Babylon and made Persia the greatest empire in the world' | $500 | Cyrus the Great | Jeopardy! | 732 |
PHYSICS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'A shotgun's powerful recoil is an example of his third law of motion' | $200 | Isaac Newton | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
PRESIDENTS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'General whose Presidential campaign song was written by Irving Berlin' | $200 | Dwight Eisenhower | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
STARTS WITH "P" | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'The word "pram" is short for this' | $200 | parambulator | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
POETIC TERMS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'The sonnet originated in this country with such poets as Guitoni D'Arretzo' | $200 | Italy | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
NEPAL | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'It consists of two red triangles outlined in blue with white symbols of the sun and the moon' | $200 | the flag of Nepal | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
GREAT DAMES | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'In 1952, she sprang her "Mousetrap"' | $200 | Agatha Christie | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
PHYSICS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'The term horsepower came about when James Watt compared work done by a horse to work done by this' | $400 | steam engine | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
PRESIDENTS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'All elected Presidents who are members of this party died in office' | $400 | Whig | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
STARTS WITH "P" | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'Movie that featured the following music' | $200 | Picnic | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
POETIC TERMS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'These funny five-line verses often end with the name of a place; or, a place in Ireland' | $400 | Limerick | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
NEPAL | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'At Lumbini, you can visit the birthplace of this "Enlightened One"' | $400 | Buddha | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
GREAT DAMES | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'She played "Hamlet" at the age of 73 and a Vulcan high priestess in "Star Trek III"' | $400 | Dame Judith Anderson | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
PHYSICS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'If it were not for the retarding influence of this, raindrops would attain bullet-like speeds' | $600 | the atmosphere | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
PRESIDENTS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'This Iowan was the first President born west of the Mississippi' | $600 | Herbert Hoover | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
STARTS WITH "P" | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'This extinct early man is known from fossils found at Chukutien' | $600 | Peking Man | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
POETIC TERMS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'A deliberate violation of the rules of rhyming or grammar, not a little piece of paper from the DMV' | $600 | poetic license | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
NEPAL | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'This Sherpa who went to the top of the world with Edmund Hillary died in 1986 at the age of 72' | $600 | Tenzing Norgay | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
GREAT DAMES | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'She helped her husband survive an attempted assassination & was Nureyev's partner for over fifteen years' | $600 | Dame Margot Fonteyn | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
PHYSICS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'Pulling the cloth off a table without disturbing the dishes is the principle of this' | $800 | inertia | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
PRESIDENTS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'The last President to sport a moustache or beard while in office' | $1,200 | William Howard Taft | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
STARTS WITH "P" | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'As being of great price purchased with all she had, Hester Prynne named her child this' | $800 | Pearl | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
POETIC TERMS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | '16th century poet who perfected in "The Faerie Queene" the stanza named for him' | $800 | Edmund Spenser | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
NEPAL | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | '"Wooden temple", the meaning of this city's name, refers to the 400-year old one in its central square' | $800 | Katmandu | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
GREAT DAMES | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'She starred as Cleopatra and Olivier's Juliet, long before booking "A Passage to India"' | $800 | Dame Peggy Ashcroft | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
PHYSICS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'Term for the speed of a body in a specified direction' | $1000 | velocity | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
PRESIDENTS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'The "54º40' or Fight" fever over Oregon helped elect this president, the only one ever to be speaker of the U.S. House' | $1000 | James K. Polk | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
STARTS WITH "P" | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'The small cogwheel that engages a larger cogwheel' | $1000 | pinion | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
POETIC TERMS | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'It's an echoic term for words like hiss that imitate an actual sound' | $1000 | onomatopeia | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
NEPAL | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'Told to jump from 600 feet, these tough Nepalese soldiers, not knowing they'd get chutes, said 300 feet was easier' | $1000 | Gurkhas | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
GREAT DAMES | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'This Maori diva from New Zealand sang with Nelson Riddle and at Prince Charles's wedding' | $1000 | Kiri Te Kanawa | Double Jeopardy! | 732 |
THE BIBLE | 1987-11-10T00:00:00 | 'The first verse of this book says, "There was a man in the land of Uz that feared God and eschewed evil"' | null | Job | Final Jeopardy! | 732 |
AH, SWEET MYTHTERY | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Telemachus was this long lost traveler's faithful son' | $200 | Odysseus | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
HIP-HOP & RAP | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Yo, this notorious rapper's second posthumous No. 1 hit single was 1997's "Mo Money Mo Problems"' | $200 | Notorious B.I.G. | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
SEXPERTISE | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Stevie Winwood,<br />Stevie Nicks,<br />Stevie Wonder' | $200 | Stevie Nicks | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Newly born calves of this "colorful" mammal can measure 28 feet in length & weigh up to 3 tons' | $200 | the blue whale | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Romance is a perfume from this designer whom you might call a major "polo" player' | $200 | Ralph Lauren | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
2-LETTER WORDS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Before the grand jury, Bill Clinton said, "It depends on...your definition of" this word' | $200 | "is" | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
AH, SWEET MYTHTERY | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Of a dryad, a naiad or an oread, she's the water nymph' | $400 | a naiad | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
HIP-HOP & RAP | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'This huge hit by Jay-Z samples a song from the musical "Annie"' | $400 | "Hard Knock Life" | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
SEXPERTISE | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Robin Leach,<br />Robin Givens,<br />Robin Cook' | $400 | Robin Givens | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'No longer used in Thailand to haul teak from the jungle, these animals are being trained to paint' | $400 | an elephant | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Wallace might know this term for a metal eyelet mainly used on belts but also seen on hems & cuffs' | $400 | a grommet | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
2-LETTER WORDS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | '"Ut" used to be used for the first or key note of the musical scale; this has replaced it' | $800 | do | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
AH, SWEET MYTHTERY | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Hard-partyin' half-man, half-goat creatures of Greek mythology' | $600 | a satyr | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
HIP-HOP & RAP | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'This "King of Crunk" is not to be confused with Lil' Wayne' | $600 | Lil Jon | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
SEXPERTISE | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Pat Leahy,<br />Pat Buchanan,<br />Pat Nixon' | $600 | Pat Nixon | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'High in Omega-3 fatty acids, oils from these creatures have been shown to reduce high levels of triglycerides' | $600 | fish | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'The length of these ladylike accessories is denoted by buttons; 16-button ones are formal length' | $600 | gloves | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
2-LETTER WORDS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'An Italian river, or the red Teletubby' | $600 | Po | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
AH, SWEET MYTHTERY | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'The Myrmidons were this great hero's brutal cohorts in the Trojan War' | $800 | Achilles | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
HIP-HOP & RAP | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'A TV show on E! chronicles the "Father Hood" of this rap star' | $800 | Snoop Dogg | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
SEXPERTISE | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Kim Campbell,<br />Kim Philby,<br />Kim Jong Il' | $800 | Kim Campbell | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Because hippo teeth are made of this, they won't yellow & were once a popular source for false teeth' | $800 | ivory | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Feline name for the full-body stocking made popular by Diana Rigg on "The Avengers"' | $800 | a catsuit | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
2-LETTER WORDS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Don't have a cow, man, it's just the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet' | $800 | mu | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
AH, SWEET MYTHTERY | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'This mythological sculptor tragically fell in love with a beautiful statue he had carved' | $1000 | Pygmalion | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
HIP-HOP & RAP | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Group that includes members Krayzie Bone, Layzie Bone & Wish Bone' | $1000 | Bone Thugs-n-Harmony | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
SEXPERTISE | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'P.D. James,<br />G.K. Chesterton,<br />A.A. Milne' | $1000 | P.D. James | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'This clam named for a sharp instrument can burrow almost as fast as you can shovel' | $1000 | a razor clam | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'In the 1800s, it was fashionable to wear a cap named for this woman who stabbed Jean-Paul Marat' | $1000 | Charlotte Corday | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
2-LETTER WORDS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'In British slang this word alone means thank you; 2 together means good-bye' | $1000 | ta | Jeopardy! | 5476 |
20th CENTURY WORLD LEADERS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Like mom like son: sadly, her son Rajiv was also assassinated' | $400 | Indira Gandhi | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
WESTERNS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'This singer's films include the westerns "Flaming Star", "Charro!" & "Love Me Tender"' | $400 | Elvis Presley | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
ART | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'This Chinese dynasty that reigned from 1368 to 1644 was known for beautiful vases' | $400 | Ming | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
COMPUTER TERMS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'It can mean any computer used by an individual, or an IBM-type machine as opposed to a Mac' | $400 | a P.C. | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
WORLD UP! | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'In May 1988, after 8 years of fighting there, the Soviet army began withdrawing from this country' | $400 | Afghanistan | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
IT HAD TO "BU" | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Any dry red table wine may be called this even if it doesn't come from the French region of the same name' | $400 | Burgundy | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
20th CENTURY WORLD LEADERS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'In 1958 he launched his Great Leap Forward program; it was a great disaster' | $800 | Mao | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
WESTERNS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'It's the type of transport in the title of John Wayne's 1939 breakout film' | $800 | a stagecoach | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
ART | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Dante Gabriel Rossetti wanted to take art back to "pre-" this Renaissance master born in 1483' | $800 | Raphael | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
COMPUTER TERMS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'You can't have too much RAM, which stands for this' | $800 | random-access memory | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
WORLD UP! | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'This island that gained independence from Denmark in 1944 is below the Arctic Circle' | $2,000 | Iceland | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
IT HAD TO "BU" | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'In 1403 Venice established the first maritime quarantine station to prevent this deadly disease' | $800 | the bubonic plague | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
20th CENTURY WORLD LEADERS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-06-02_DJ_19.jpg" target="_blank">Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Lima, Peru.</a>) From 1990 to 2000, the palace behind me, here in Lima, was the home of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-06-02_DJ_19a.jpg" target="_blank">this man</a>, the first of Japanese descent to head another country' | $1200 | (Alberto) Fujimori | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
WESTERNS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'He won his first Oscar for directing "Unforgiven"' | $1200 | Clint Eastwood | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
ART | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'We're not joshing--in 1769 this portrait painter got knighted' | $1200 | (Joshua) Reynolds | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
COMPUTER TERMS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'This unit equals about 1,000 megabytes, or about half a million pages of text' | $1200 | a gigabyte | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
WORLD UP! | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | '<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-06-02_DJ_23.jpg" target="_blank">This</a> African country may have been first settled by Phoenicians as early as the 12th century B.C.' | $1200 | Tunisia | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
IT HAD TO "BU" | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Government ones of these include of Indian Affairs & of the Census' | $1200 | Bureaus | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
20th CENTURY WORLD LEADERS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Wearing the hat of Chancellor for over 15 years, he was Germany's longest-serving leader since Bismarck' | $1600 | Helmut Kohl | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
WESTERNS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'This Dustin Hoffman title character was also known as Jack Crabb & the Soda Pop Kid' | $1600 | Little Big Man | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
ART | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'Roger Fry of the Met coined this term for the works of artists like Cezanne & Gauguin' | $1600 | Postimpressionist | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
COMPUTER TERMS | 2008-06-02T00:00:00 | 'In the acronym BIOS, these 2 words come between "basic" & "system"' | $2,000 | input & output | Double Jeopardy! | 5476 |
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