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HOW NOVEL | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'Agatha Christie mystery in which an heiress is murdered on an Egyptian cruise' | $600 | "Death on the Nile" | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
CLASSIC NICHOLSON MOVIE LINES | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | '1992: <br />"You can't handle the truth!"' | $600 | A Few Good Men | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
"H" CITIES | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'Crossed by numerous canals, it's said that this German port has more bridges than Amsterdam & Venice combined' | $600 | Hamburg | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
HERBS & SPICES | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'The dried pods of a certain climbing orchid provide this flavoring' | $600 | vanilla | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
____ OF THE ____ | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'Quoting "Titanic", in 1998 Oscar-winning James Cameron exulted, "I'm" this' | $600 | king of the world | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'For over 75 years, Wrigley made only these 3 gums' | $800 | Spearmint, Doublemint & Juicy Fruit | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
HOW NOVEL | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'Title that completes the line "Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin..."' | $300 | "To Kill A Mockingbird" | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
CLASSIC NICHOLSON MOVIE LINES | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | '1974:<br />"What makes you certain that your husband is, um, involved with someone?"' | $800 | Chinatown | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
"H" CITIES | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'This capital was founded by Sweden's King Gustav I Vasa in 1550' | $800 | Helsinki, Finland | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
HERBS & SPICES | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'In medieval Europe this poultry stuffing herb of the genus Salvia was thought to stimulate the mind' | $800 | sage | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
____ OF THE ____ | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'To make a favorable judgment when you're uncertain is to give someone this' | $800 | benefit of the doubt | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'In 1973 this then Memphis-based hotel chain opened its own university in Mississippi to train personnel' | $1000 | Holiday Inn | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
HOW NOVEL | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'This Ayn Rand novel tells the story of architect Howard Roark & Dominique Francon, the woman he loves' | $1000 | "The Fountainhead" | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
CLASSIC NICHOLSON MOVIE LINES | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | '1994:<br />"Just marking my territory"' | $1000 | Wolf | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
"H" CITIES | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'It served as a dynastic capital in the 1800s & continued as the royal capital of Vietnam until 1945' | $1000 | Hue | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
HERBS & SPICES | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'This spice that is sold in 2 varieties, Ceylon & Cassia, was once used in love potions' | $1000 | cinnamon | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
____ OF THE ____ | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'In 1961 British critic Martin Esslin used this phrase to describe the plays of Beckett & Ionesco' | $1000 | theatre of the absurd | Jeopardy! | 4183 |
NORSE MYTHOLOGY | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'The Einheriar were the dead warriors the Valkyries picked up & brought back to this hall where they were revived' | $400 | Valhalla | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
AGRICULTURE | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'In 1981 the U.S. government, with 560 million lbs. of this dairy food in storage, released 30 million lbs. to the needy' | $400 | cheese | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
18th CENTURY AMERICANS | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'In 1775 he & a group of axmen cleared & marked the Wilderness Road for the Transylvania Company' | $400 | Daniel Boone | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
MATH TERMS | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | '5th, 50th & 500th are this type of number, as opposed to cardinal' | $400 | ordinal | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
"P.B." | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'In New Orleans a hero sandwich is called this' | $400 | po boy | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
JAY | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'He drafted the constitution of New York state & was appointed chief justice of the state in 1777' | $400 | John Jay | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
NORSE MYTHOLOGY | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'Roskva, the farmer's daughter, was always under the hammer as a personal assistant to this god' | $800 | Thor | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
AGRICULTURE | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'Generally, a steer is a castrated bull used for food; this shorter word refers to one used as a draft animal' | $800 | ox | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
18th CENTURY AMERICANS | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'In the 1770s, this pamphleteer wrote "African Slavery in America", an article condemning slavery' | $800 | Thomas Paine | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
MATH TERMS | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'A theorem includes this series of steps, starting with a given & ending with a justified conclusion' | $800 | proof | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
"P.B." | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'It's the state flower of Delaware (not Georgia)' | $800 | peach blossom | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
JAY | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'He's the "Picture Perfect" actor seen here' | $800 | Jay Mohr | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
NORSE MYTHOLOGY | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'A never-ending supply of this better-than-beer drink was made by Heidrum, oddly a goat, not a bee' | $1200 | mead | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
AGRICULTURE | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'Spain, Italy & Greece are the leading producers of this liquid from the fruit of Olea europaea' | $1200 | olive oil | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
18th CENTURY AMERICANS | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'In "The Federalist" No. 51, this future president put forth an argument for the separation of powers' | $1200 | James Madison | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
MATH TERMS | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew standing in front of a chalkboard) From the Latin for "to turn upside down", the function g is described as this of the function f' | $1200 | inverse | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
"P.B." | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'You can use this utensil to apply a glaze to breads & sweets before or after baking' | $1200 | pastry brush | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
JAY | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'It's the magical group heard here<br />["This Magic Moment"]' | $1200 | Jay and the Americans | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
NORSE MYTHOLOGY | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'Odin learned the secrets of these alphabetic symbols while hanging for 9 days on Yggdrasil, the world tree' | $1600 | runes | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
AGRICULTURE | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'The type of irrigation seen here, it was used in Israel to make the desert bloom' | $1600 | drip irrigation | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
18th CENTURY AMERICANS | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'This Pennsylvanian's son William served as royal governor of New Jersey & remained loyal to the crown' | $1600 | Ben Franklin | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
MATH TERMS | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'The term surd refers to irrational numbers like this number's square root, 1.7320508...' | $1600 | 3 | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
"P.B." | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'Anna Pavlova or Dame Margot Fonteyn, for example' | $1600 | prima ballerina | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
JAY | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'This child actor played Dennis the Menace on TV in the early '60s' | $1600 | Jay North | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
NORSE MYTHOLOGY | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'Norse myth is big on trees; the first man & woman -- Ask & Embla -- were created out of these 2 species' | $2000 | ash & elm | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
AGRICULTURE | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'What do you do to wheat to get flour? The answer is the name of this grain' | $2,000 | millet | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
18th CENTURY AMERICANS | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'Mary Hays received this pseudonym for aiding her husband & other soldiers during the Battle of Monmouth' | $2000 | Molly Pitcher | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
MATH TERMS | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'A function's domain is the set of possible values of x; this is the set of possible values of y' | $2000 | range | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
"P.B." | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'This Latin term used for some legal services means "for the good"' | $700 | pro bono | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
JAY | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'Born on the Six Nations Indian Reservation in Ontario, he played Tonto to Clayton Moore's Lone Ranger' | $2000 | Jay Silverheels | Double Jeopardy! | 4183 |
AUTHORS | 2002-11-06T00:00:00 | 'In September 1941 this author christened the warship Atlanta, also known as "The Mighty A"' | null | Margaret Mitchell | Final Jeopardy! | 4183 |
ANNUAL EVENTS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Dating back at least 100 years, "drowning the shamrock", or going drinking, is a tradition on this holiday' | $100 | St. Patrick\'s Day | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'In 1998 the magazine told of efforts to liquify this "cleanest of fossil fuels" for use in cars' | $100 | natural gas | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
CLASSIC DISNEY FILMS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'This film about a flying elephant inspired a ride at Disneyland' | $100 | Dumbo | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | '"Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears"' | $100 | Julius Caesar | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
MILITARY UNITS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Oliver Stone won an Oscar for his story about one of these title units in which he served in Vietnam' | $100 | a platoon | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'It's the casino game in which you'd hear someone say "Hit me"' | $100 | blackjack | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
ANNUAL EVENTS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Secretary of State William H. Seward is honored on the last Monday in March in this state' | $200 | Alaska | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'SA's website's "Ask the Experts" column answers key questions like "Why does bruised fruit turn" this color' | $200 | brown | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
CLASSIC DISNEY FILMS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Chim-Chim Cheree! This film featuring chimney sweeps swept up 13 Oscar nominations' | $200 | Mary Poppins | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | '"Good-night, good-night! Parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say good-night till it be morrow"' | $200 | Romeo and Juliet | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
MILITARY UNITS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'From the medieval Latin for "army", it's a large fleet like the one Admiral Howard faced in 1588' | $200 | an armada | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'It's the creature seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1998-10-30_J_08.jpg" target="_blank">here</a> who's particularly hard on her mate' | $200 | a black widow spider | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
ANNUAL EVENTS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Called the greatest 2 minutes in sports, it takes place on the first Saturday in May' | $300 | the Kentucky Derby | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Magazine contributor Steven Chu won a Nobel Prize for slowing atoms with these light beams' | $300 | lasers | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
CLASSIC DISNEY FILMS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'This 1961 film was the first to feature a magical substance called Flubber' | $300 | The Absent-Minded Professor | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | '"Eye of newt and toe of frog, wool of bat and tongue of dog"' | $300 | Macbeth | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
MILITARY UNITS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | '3 brigades under 1 headquarters, or a math function' | $300 | a division | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'The Green Hornet's car, or Anna Sewell's horse' | $300 | Black Beauty | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
ANNUAL EVENTS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'An ancient symbol of abundance, the cornucopia is often attached to this American holiday' | $400 | Thanksgiving | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'A steamy 1998 issue reports on sexual attraction in the orange sulphur species of this colorful insect' | $400 | butterflies | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
CLASSIC DISNEY FILMS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Much of the music for this 1959 film, including the song "Once Upon A Dream" was adapted from an 1890 ballet' | $400 | Sleeping Beauty | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | '"Neither a borrower nor a lender be"' | $400 | Hamlet (Polonius) | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
MILITARY UNITS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'A group of cavalry, whether A, B, or "F"' | $400 | a troop | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Early in his career, Burt Reynolds played Quint Asper, one of these on "Gunsmoke"' | $400 | Blacksmith | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
ANNUAL EVENTS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'This city's Mississippi River Art Fair is held in the Mark Twain Historic District' | $500 | Hannibal, Missouri | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'To physicists, SOHO isn't a neighborhood but an observatory orbiting this body' | $500 | the sun | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
CLASSIC DISNEY FILMS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Among the babes in "Babes in Toyland" are Ann Jillian as Bo Peep & this Mouseketeer as Mary Contrary' | $500 | Annette Funicello | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | '"The quality of mercy is not strained, it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven upon the place beneath"' | $600 | The Merchant of Venice | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
MILITARY UNITS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Mod or not, it's usually 10 infantrymen headed by a staff sergeant' | $500 | a squad | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Yo-ho, yo-ho! His real name was believed to be Edward Teach' | $500 | Blackbeard | Jeopardy! | 3255 |
LET'S VISIT AUSTRIA | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Preferring to go where the rain turns to snow, he wintered in Schruns while writing "The Sun Also Rises"' | $200 | Ernest Hemingway | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
CREATION STORIES | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Scholars link Egyptian creation myths to the sun apparently fertilizing this river's slime' | $200 | the Nile | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
TURNING 40 IN '98 | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'This pitcher's "Orel" history continued in '98 with a new team, the Giants' | $200 | Orel Hershiser | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
HERBS & SPICES | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Though derived from the same plant as opium, these seeds are non-narcotic' | $200 | poppyseeds | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
PIANO KEYS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'It's the only letter in "piano" that corresponds to a piano key' | $200 | A | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
SPOOKS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'This spy came a long way from her origins as the daughter of a Dutch hatter' | $200 | Mata Hari | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
LET'S VISIT AUSTRIA | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Capital of Tyrol, it has hosted 2 Winter Olympics' | $400 | Innsbruck | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
CREATION STORIES | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'According to the King James Version, God's first words quoted in the book of Genesis' | $400 | "Let there be light" | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
TURNING 40 IN '98 | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'In 1998 she turned 40 & played a 40-year-old in "How Stella Got Her Groove Back"' | $400 | Angela Bassett | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
HERBS & SPICES | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'The scientific name of this herb is Mentha piperita' | $400 | peppermint | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
PIANO KEYS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Of the 2 types of piano keys in a Paul McCartney-Stevie Wonder hit, it's what G-flat is' | $400 | ebony | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
SPOOKS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Teddy Roosevelt's grandson, CIA man Kermit, kept the Shah of this country on his throne in 1953' | $400 | Iran | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
LET'S VISIT AUSTRIA | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'This English king was held prisoner in 1193 in a castle above Durnstein, Austria' | $1,000 | Richard the Lionhearted (on his way back from one of the Crusades) | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
CREATION STORIES | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'In some Native American myths, this animal helps a deity create the world, with no help from the Acme Co.' | $600 | a coyote | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
TURNING 40 IN '98 | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1998-10-30_DJ_05.jpg" target="_blank">Hi, I'm Franklin Diaz-Chang, an astronaut on board the Space Shuttle <i>Discovery</i>.</a>) Oct. 1, 1998 is the 40th birthday of this government agency' | $600 | NASA (the National Aeronautics and Space Administration) | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
HERBS & SPICES | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'This aromatic leaf, used to flavor meat, soups & stews, comes from a laurel tree' | $600 | a bay leaf | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
PIANO KEYS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'A 6-string guitar has 2 strings tuned to this note, each corresponding to a piano key' | $600 | E | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
SPOOKS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Cuban refugee Antonio Prohias drew this MAD Magazine comic strip for 29 years' | $600 | Spy vs. Spy | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
CREATION STORIES | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'Africa's Fulani people, who are cattle herders, say everything came from a drop of this' | $800 | milk | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
TURNING 40 IN '98 | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'A short called "Frankenweenie" helped launch the career of this "Edward Scissorhands" director' | $800 | Tim Burton | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
HERBS & SPICES | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'During the Middle Ages, merchants who adulterated this expensive yellow spice were burnt at the stake' | $800 | saffron | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
PIANO KEYS | 1998-10-30T00:00:00 | 'They're adjacent on the keyboard as well as in an abbreviation for a popular format of recorded music' | $800 | C & D | Double Jeopardy! | 3255 |
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