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"LAP" DANCE
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'The type of filmmaking seen here'
$300
Time-lapse photography
Jeopardy!
3898
AFRICANA
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'A lion subspecies shares its name with these nomadic people of Tanzania & Kenya'
$400
Masai
Jeopardy!
3898
BIBLICAL CRIME BLOTTER
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Wife of Ahab, this Baal worshiper & harlot was last seen in Jezreel'
$400
Jezebel
Jeopardy!
3898
ARCHITECTS
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Cass Gilbert designed this merchant's NYC skyscraper for 270,000,000 nickels or 135,000,000 dimes'
$1,000
F.W. Woolworth (Woolworth Building)
Jeopardy!
3898
SELLERS
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'In 1978 Campbell Soup bought this pickle producer famous for its stork symbol'
$400
Vlasic Foods
Jeopardy!
3898
THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'July 3, 1971 in Paris'
$400
Jim Morrison
Jeopardy!
3898
"LAP" DANCE
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Perry Farrell of Jane's Addiction & Porno for Pyros founded this mega-concert event'
$400
Lollapalooza
Jeopardy!
3898
AFRICANA
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Meaning "guided one", it was the title of the 1880s Sudanese leader whose forces defeated General Gordon'
$500
The Mahdi
Jeopardy!
3898
BIBLICAL CRIME BLOTTER
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Wanted for treason against King David, he's known to have killed his half-brother for raping Tamar'
$500
Absalom
Jeopardy!
3898
ARCHITECTS
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Albert Speer, who designed a stadium for this city, was convicted of war crimes in trials there'
$500
Nuremberg
Jeopardy!
3898
SELLERS
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Strangely, this "colorful" German company sells its classic travel alarm clocks only in black & white'
$500
Braun
Jeopardy!
3898
THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'August 9, 1995 in Forest Knolls, California'
$500
Jerry Garcia
Jeopardy!
3898
"LAP" DANCE
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Take your gemstones to this specialist to have them cut & polished'
$500
Lapidary
Jeopardy!
3898
THE KOREAN WAR
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'The first division of this U.S. fighting force spearheaded the landing at Inchon'
$200
Marines
Double Jeopardy!
3898
TUBE TEST
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'David Janssen had a 4-year "run" in this series; Tim Daly hopes for at least that in the remake'
$200
The Fugitive
Double Jeopardy!
3898
HOLD THE MAYO CLINIC
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'The Mayo Clinic was started in Rochester in this state'
$200
Minnesota
Double Jeopardy!
3898
TRAIN STATIONS
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'In the movie "The Clock", Judy Garland finds love in this "stately" NYC station'
$200
Penn Station
Double Jeopardy!
3898
MEDIEVAL MUSIC
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'In 950 this instrument in Winchester Cathedral needed 70 men to work the bellows'
$200
Organ
Double Jeopardy!
3898
BEFORE & AFTER
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Singer of "My Cherie Amour" whose secret identity is Diana Prince'
$200
Stevie Wonder Woman
Double Jeopardy!
3898
THE KOREAN WAR
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'His reaction to the North's invasion was "Dean, we've got to stop the blanks of blanks no matter what"'
$400
Harry S. Truman
Double Jeopardy!
3898
TUBE TEST
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'This spin-off spun off a show of its own, "Checking In", with Marla Gibbs continuing as Florence Johnston'
$400
The Jeffersons
Double Jeopardy!
3898
HOLD THE MAYO CLINIC
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'In 1914 Mayo isolated the pure hormone thyroxin, made by this gland'
$400
Thyroid gland
Double Jeopardy!
3898
TRAIN STATIONS
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'St. Petersburg's Finland Station is famous as the site of this leader's return to Russia in 1917'
$400
Lenin
Double Jeopardy!
3898
MEDIEVAL MUSIC
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'The Minnesingers were this present-day country's counterpart of France's troubadours'
$400
Germany
Double Jeopardy!
3898
BEFORE & AFTER
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Morticia gets a big wet one from Richard Dawson on this ooky game show'
$400
The Addams Family Feud
Double Jeopardy!
3898
THE KOREAN WAR
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'In 1950 Gen. Walton Walker, the main U.S. field commander, was killed riding in this type of vehicle'
$600
Jeep
Double Jeopardy!
3898
TUBE TEST
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'He provides the voice for Thurgood Stubbs on "The P.J.s"'
$600
Eddie Murphy
Double Jeopardy!
3898
HOLD THE MAYO CLINIC
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'In 1950 Mayo doctors Edward Kendall & Philip Hench won the Nobel Prize for their work with this steroid'
$600
Cortizone
Double Jeopardy!
3898
TRAIN STATIONS
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'This capital city's main train station is known as Bahnhof Zoo, & not just at rush hour'
$600
Berlin
Double Jeopardy!
3898
MEDIEVAL MUSIC
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Guido D'Arezzo established the series of lines now called this as the basis of musical notation'
$600
Staff
Double Jeopardy!
3898
BEFORE & AFTER
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Star of "The Exorcist" who disappears from the Maryland woods in a scary 1999 film'
$600
Linda Blair Witch Project
Double Jeopardy!
3898
THE KOREAN WAR
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'In bitter battles of 1951, Pork Chop was a hill & Heartbreak was one of these'
$800
Ridge
Double Jeopardy!
3898
TUBE TEST
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'"Happy Days" was spun off from a segment on this "Love"ly comedy anthology show of the '70s'
$800
Love, American Style
Double Jeopardy!
3898
HOLD THE MAYO CLINIC
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'The Mayo-Gibbon bypass machine assumes the functions of these 2 different organs'
$800
Heart & lung
Double Jeopardy!
3898
TRAIN STATIONS
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Sherlock Holmes often left London from this station that shares its name with a battle'
$800
Waterloo Station
Double Jeopardy!
3898
MEDIEVAL MUSIC
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'From 590 to 604 this type of music would have gotten a Papal Choice Award'
$2,000
Gregorian Chant (named for Pope Gregory I)
Double Jeopardy!
3898
BEFORE & AFTER
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Louisa May Alcott & relationship guru John Gray collaborated on this book sequel'
$800
Little Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus
Double Jeopardy!
3898
THE KOREAN WAR
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'The sound of a Commie submachine gun as it "belched" out bullets gave it this nickname'
$1000
"Burp Gun"
Double Jeopardy!
3898
TUBE TEST
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'We have to cop to the fact he created "Police Story"; "The Blue Knight" was based on one of his books'
$1000
Joseph Wambaugh
Double Jeopardy!
3898
HOLD THE MAYO CLINIC
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'In 1973 Mayo introduced to North America this scanner that uses a computer & X-rays'
$1000
CT scanner
Double Jeopardy!
3898
TRAIN STATIONS
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'A real depot inspired the symbol of this Wisconsin insurance company, seen here'
$1000
Wausau
Double Jeopardy!
3898
MEDIEVAL MUSIC
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'A 13th century hit tells us this "is icumen in"'
$1000
Summer
Double Jeopardy!
3898
BEFORE & AFTER
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'Dystopian Anthony Burgess novel that's a New Zealand fish'
$1000
A Clockwork Orange Roughy
Double Jeopardy!
3898
CONTEMPORARY BRITISH AUTHORS
2001-07-11T00:00:00
'In May 1973 Sports Illustrated ran one of his short stories under the title "A Day of Wine and Roses"'
null
Dick Francis
Final Jeopardy!
3898
THE UNIVERSE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'This planet's atmosphere is 99% nitrogen & oxygen'
$100
Earth
Jeopardy!
1291
11-LETTER WORDS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Diaphanous or sheer, as in clothing, or flimsy & obvious, as in a lie'
$100
Transparent
Jeopardy!
1291
FOOD FACTS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'The name of this meat is from the Latin "venatus", hunt'
$100
Venison
Jeopardy!
1291
BASEBALL
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Though he's had 5 no-hitters & the most career strikeouts of any pitcher, he's never won the Cy Young Award'
$100
Nolan Ryan
Jeopardy!
1291
MOVIE MUSICALS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'As the master of ceremonies, this actor was the only one to reprise his stage role in 1972's "Cabaret"'
$100
Joel Grey
Jeopardy!
1291
DON'T TRY THIS AT HOME
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Elizabeth I reportedly whitened this with a mixture of eggshell, poppy seeds, borax & lead'
$100
Her Complexion
Jeopardy!
1291
THE UNIVERSE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'It wasn't until 1959 that the "far side" of this body was seen'
$200
The Moon
Jeopardy!
1291
11-LETTER WORDS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Breathing in & out'
$200
Respiration
Jeopardy!
1291
FOOD FACTS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Known botanically as "citrullus lanatus", this huge fruit grows on vines as long as 15 ft.'
$200
Watermelon
Jeopardy!
1291
BASEBALL
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'The "Black Sox" team that threw the 1919 World Series lost to this Ohio team'
$200
Cincinnati Reds
Jeopardy!
1291
MOVIE MUSICALS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Actor who sang "If I Only Had The Nerve" & "If I Were King Of The Forest" in "The Wizard Of Oz"'
$200
Bert Lahr
Jeopardy!
1291
DON'T TRY THIS AT HOME
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Houdini was famous for hanging upside-down wearing one of these restrictive overgarments'
$200
Straitjacket
Jeopardy!
1291
THE UNIVERSE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'William Herschel thought he saw these around Uranus in 1787; in 1977 they were really seen'
$300
Rings
Jeopardy!
1291
11-LETTER WORDS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'The scientific study of birds'
$300
Ornithology
Jeopardy!
1291
FOOD FACTS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Veal cutlets dipped in bread crumbs & cheese, then fried & covered with tomato sauce'
$300
Veal Parmigiana
Jeopardy!
1291
BASEBALL
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'In Los Angeles, the Dodgers have had only these 2 managers'
$300
Walter Alston & Tommy Lasorda
Jeopardy!
1291
MOVIE MUSICALS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'The only Ginger Rogers-Fred Astaire film for which these 2 brothers wrote songs was 1937's "Shall We Dance"'
$500
George & Ira Gershwin
Jeopardy!
1291
DON'T TRY THIS AT HOME
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'You have to have permission to do this in a barrel since someone died doing it in 1951'
$300
Going over Niagara Falls
Jeopardy!
1291
THE UNIVERSE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'It's known for its prominences which are clouds, tubes & tongues of gasses'
$400
The Sun
Jeopardy!
1291
11-LETTER WORDS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'A fashion or fad maker'
$400
Trendsetter
Jeopardy!
1291
FOOD FACTS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'German sausage named for the crackling sound the skin of the sausage makes when bitten into'
$400
Knockwurst
Jeopardy!
1291
BASEBALL
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'In 1961 owner Calvin Griffith moved this team to Minneapolis where it became the Minnesota Twins'
$400
Washington Senators
Jeopardy!
1291
MOVIE MUSICALS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'This actress who played Mary Stone on "The Donna Reed Show" was the only 1 to co-star in 3 Elvis films'
$400
Shelly Fabares
Jeopardy!
1291
DON'T TRY THIS AT HOME
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Icarus could have told you it's not a good idea to fly if your wings are held together with this'
$400
Wax
Jeopardy!
1291
11-LETTER WORDS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'British weight system based on a pound equal to 453.59 grams or 16 ounces'
$500
Avoirdupois
Jeopardy!
1291
FOOD FACTS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'The Atlantic variety of this popular fish is the largest of all flatfish'
$500
Halibut
Jeopardy!
1291
BASEBALL
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'In 1972 owner Bob Short moved this team to Arlington, TX . where it became the Texas Rangers'
$500
Washington Senators
Jeopardy!
1291
MOVIE MUSICALS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'This Russian composer was portrayed by Jean-Pierre Aumont in 1947's "Song Of Scheherazade"'
$500
Rimsky-Korsakov
Jeopardy!
1291
DON'T TRY THIS AT HOME
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'This late, great circus star once performed an act with 40 -- count 'em, 40 -- lions & tigers'
$500
Clyde Beatty
Jeopardy!
1291
THE RENAISSANCE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'The name of this musical form probably came from the Latin "matricale", meaning in the mother tongue'
$200
Madrigal
Double Jeopardy!
1291
PEOPLE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'She got into the advice business before her twin sister, Dear Abby'
$200
Ann Landers
Double Jeopardy!
1291
PLANTS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Britannica defines it as "any plant growing where it is not wanted"'
$200
Weed
Double Jeopardy!
1291
ORGANIZATIONS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'In 1987 Molly Yard replaced Eleanor Smeal as president of this organization'
$200
National Organization for Women (NOW)
Double Jeopardy!
1291
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'The U.S. borders these 3 oceans'
$200
Arctic, Atlantic & Pacific
Double Jeopardy!
1291
LITERARY QUOTES
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Terence, a Roman poet-playwright who lived in the second century B.C., said, "Charity begins" here'
$200
At Home
Double Jeopardy!
1291
THE RENAISSANCE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'The ruthless Cesare Borgia was the model for this book by Machiavelli'
$400
"The Prince"
Double Jeopardy!
1291
PEOPLE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Evicted from his Oregon ashram, he now lives in Bombay & is called "Zorba The Buddha"'
$400
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Double Jeopardy!
1291
PLANTS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'A member of the sundew family, it requires about 10 days to fully digest an insect'
$400
Venus Flytrap
Double Jeopardy!
1291
ORGANIZATIONS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Int'l club that "promotes putting off until later those things that needn't be done today"'
$400
Procrastinator\'s Club
Double Jeopardy!
1291
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'There's a national park on the island of St. John in this U.S. possession'
$400
U.S. Virgin Islands
Double Jeopardy!
1291
LITERARY QUOTES
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Robert Louis Stevenson said, "Marriage is ..... a field of battle, and not a bed of" these'
$400
Roses
Double Jeopardy!
1291
THE RENAISSANCE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'In his notebooks this Renaissance artist claimed, "The Medici created and destroyed me"'
$600
Leonardo Da Vinci
Double Jeopardy!
1291
PEOPLE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Herbert Ross, who directed the film "Steel Magnolias", is married to this sister of Jackie Onassis'
$600
Lee Radziwill
Double Jeopardy!
1291
PLANTS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Plant whose twigs are used for dowsing & whose leaves & bark are used to make an astringent'
$600
Witch Hazel
Double Jeopardy!
1291
ORGANIZATIONS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'One must be a member of this fraternal group in order to belong to the Shriners'
$600
Masons
Double Jeopardy!
1291
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'North Dakota has its Devils Lake & Wyoming its Devils one of these'
$600
Devils Tower
Double Jeopardy!
1291
LITERARY QUOTES
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'In "A Study in Scarlet" this author called London "that great cesspool"'
$600
Arthur Conan Doyle
Double Jeopardy!
1291
THE RENAISSANCE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Plays were either comedies, tragedies or these love tales about woodland goddesses & shepherds'
$800
Pastorals
Double Jeopardy!
1291
PEOPLE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'William J. McCarthy is president of this union'
$800
Teamsters
Double Jeopardy!
1291
PLANTS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Name for a low, enclosed bed covered with glass or plastic for starting plants before the season'
$800
Cold Frame
Double Jeopardy!
1291
ORGANIZATIONS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Arm of Al-Anon that's specifically for young people between the ages of 12 & 20'
$800
Al-Ateen
Double Jeopardy!
1291
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'The Raritan is the longest river wholly within this state'
$1,200
New Jersey
Double Jeopardy!
1291
LITERARY QUOTES
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Poet who wrote, "The woods are lovely, dark & deep, but I have promises to keep..."'
$800
Robert Frost
Double Jeopardy!
1291
THE RENAISSANCE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'Boccaccio work narrated by 3 men & 7 women fleeing the plague in Florence'
$1000
"The Decameron"
Double Jeopardy!
1291
PEOPLE
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'This historian & former Librarian of Congress was teaching history at Harvard while studying law at Yale'
$1000
Daniel Boorstein
Double Jeopardy!
1291
PLANTS
1990-03-26T00:00:00
'This climbing tropical shrub was named for a French South Seas explorer'
$1000
Bouganvillea
Double Jeopardy!
1291