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HOMOPHONES
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'Antagonistic, or an inexpensive lodging place for young people abroad'
|
$600
|
hostile/hostel
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
THEY ALSO RAN
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'He played the CIA chief in "No Way Out" & represented Tennessee in the U.S. Senate'
|
$800
|
Fred Thompson
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
ROCK & ROLL FRONTMEN
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'Trent Reznor'
|
$800
|
Nine Inch Nails
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'In 2004 FedEx acquired this chain of stores, & you can copy me on that!'
|
$800
|
Kinko\'s
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
RODENTS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'Contrary to popular belief, mass drownings by the Norway species of this rodent are not suicidal in nature'
|
$800
|
lemmings
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
"F"OOD
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'The name of these long, flat egg noodles means "little ribbons"'
|
$800
|
fettuccine
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
HOMOPHONES
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'It's a sausage, or the absolute least best'
|
$800
|
wurst/worst
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
THEY ALSO RAN
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'At age 31, he was Cleveland's mayor'
|
$1000
|
Dennis Kucinich
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
ROCK & ROLL FRONTMEN
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'Adam Levine'
|
$1000
|
Maroon 5
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'Despite opposition from the 2 founders' families, this company merged with Compaq in 2002'
|
$1000
|
Hewlett-Packard
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
RODENTS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'A S. Am. delicacy, this water-dwelling herbivore was declared a fish by the Vatican so it could be eaten during Lent'
|
$1000
|
a capybara
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
"F"OOD
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-04-16_J_12.jpg" target="_blank">Jon of the Clue Crew fries something up in the kitchen of the Little Diner in Canutillo, TX.</a>) In Spanish, the name of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-04-16_J_12a.jpg" target="_blank">these</a> fried, tightly rolled tortillas, filled with seasoned beef or chicken, is also the name of the woodwind instrument they resemble'
|
$1000
|
flauta
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
HOMOPHONES
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'A dish, or a braid of hair'
|
$1000
|
plate/plait
|
Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
EARLY AMERICA
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'In 1610 the Spanish began building the Palace of the Governors in what is now this Southwest city'
|
$400
|
Santa Fe
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
ACTRESSES ON TV
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'On "Fat Actress", she poked fun at herself, playing a version of herself struggling with her weight'
|
$400
|
Kirstie Alley
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'The 2 symbols seen on pirate flags & bottles of poison'
|
$400
|
skull & crossbones
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
MARK TWAIN: BOOK LOVER
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'Writing about this author's "The Deerslayer", Twain called its pathos "funny" & "its love-scenes odious"'
|
$400
|
(James Fenimore) Cooper
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
ROGER!
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'In 1982 he co-anchored "NBC Nightly News" with Tom Brokaw, & you could say his name is...'
|
$400
|
Roger Mudd
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
4-LETTER WORDS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'Pronounced one way, it's the top of the head; pronounced another, it's French chopped liver'
|
$400
|
pâté or pate
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
EARLY AMERICA
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'In 1701 this college was founded in Conn., in part to counter the perceived liberalism of Harvard'
|
$800
|
Yale
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
ACTRESSES ON TV
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'We are "desperate" for you to name this actress seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-04-16_DJ_03.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>, who has a master's degree in psychology'
|
$800
|
Marcia Cross
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'Seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-04-16_DJ_13.jpg" target="_blank">here</a> is a computer emoticon used to represent this Beatle'
|
$800
|
John Lennon
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
MARK TWAIN: BOOK LOVER
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-04-16_DJ_23.jpg" target="_blank">Alex reads the clue from the Mark Twain House in Hartford, CT.</a>) Mark Twain made notations in the books he owned; he wrote, "Can any plausible excuse be furnished for the crime of creating the human race" in this man's "Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle"'
|
$800
|
Darwin
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
ROGER!
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'The "Roger" to Michael Moore's "Me", in 1990 this GM chairman handed over the job to Robert Stempel'
|
$800
|
(Roger) Smith
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
4-LETTER WORDS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-04-16_DJ_05.wmv">Kelly of the Clue Crew blows out a match and sticks it in a bottle.</a>) The moisture in the air combines with particles of dust from the smoke to form this; Los Angeles is known for it'
|
$800
|
smog
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
EARLY AMERICA
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'The Molasses Act of 1733 placed high duties on molasses & this potent potable from non-English possessions'
|
$1200
|
rum
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
ACTRESSES ON TV
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'She portrays real-life research medium Allison DuBois'
|
$1200
|
(Patricia) Arquette
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'Baby, you're going to be a star, & we're going to put you next to this symbol on Turkey's flag'
|
$1200
|
a crescent
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
MARK TWAIN: BOOK LOVER
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'One of Twain's favorite books was the "Diary of" this Englishman; Twain credited it as the model for his book "1601"'
|
$1200
|
(Samuel) Pepys
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
ROGER!
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'I'll have a side of this 13th century English philosopher & creator of the "Opus Majus"'
|
$1200
|
Roger Bacon
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
4-LETTER WORDS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'It's short for one of the muscles, or a large open space on campus surrounded by buildings'
|
$1200
|
a quad
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
EARLY AMERICA
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'His 1699 proposal for a permanent French trading post on the Detroit River didn't include a car dealership'
|
$1600
|
Cadillac
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
ACTRESSES ON TV
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'On "Brothers & Sisters", she plays right-wing TV pundit Kitty Walker'
|
$1600
|
Calista Flockhart
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'It's what <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-04-16_DJ_15.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> symbol means on video equipment (& maybe fighter jet control panels, we don't know)'
|
$1600
|
eject
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
MARK TWAIN: BOOK LOVER
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'A copy of the New Testament in Arabic was given to Twain during the cruise that inspired this 1869 travel classic'
|
$1600
|
The Innocents Abroad
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
ROGER!
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'He was to fly as lunar module pilot on the first manned Apollo mission but tragically never made it'
|
$1600
|
Roger Chaffee
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
4-LETTER WORDS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'From the Welsh, it's a steep, rugged rock, or a rough, broken projecting part of a rock'
|
$1600
|
a crag
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
EARLY AMERICA
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'In the 1620s this Dutch company founded New Netherland in what later became N.Y., N.J., Delaware & Connecticut'
|
$2000
|
the Dutch West India Company
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
ACTRESSES ON TV
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'Like her "Grey's Anatomy" character Izzie Stevens, she used to be a model'
|
$2000
|
Katherine Heigl
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'At her swearing-in, Speaker Pelosi wore this color (also a longtime symbol of power) as a symbol of the Suffragettes'
|
$2,000
|
purple
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
MARK TWAIN: BOOK LOVER
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'"The only poem I have ever carried about with me", said Twain, was this classic, best enjoyed with "a jug of wine"'
|
$1,600
|
the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
ROGER!
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'The fifth Chief Justice of the United States, he succeeded John Marshall in 1836'
|
$2000
|
Roger Taney
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
4-LETTER WORDS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'Used in linoleum & paints, linseed oil is made from the seeds of this plant'
|
$2000
|
flax
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
CONSUMER PRODUCTS
| 2008-04-16T00:00:00 |
'This product was reintroduced in 1906 with trimethylxanthine as the sole remaining stimulant'
| null |
Coca-Cola
|
Final Jeopardy!
|
5443
|
WASHINGTON D.C.
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'What the "D.C." stands for'
|
$100
|
the District of Columbia
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
COLORS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Color of a lucky "letter day"'
|
$100
|
red
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
A LA "CART"
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'While 2 of its wheels head toward produce, 1 goes to dairy, the other to checkout'
|
$100
|
a shopping cart
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
FOOD
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Varieties include Chinese & Dijon'
|
$100
|
mustard
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
MOVIE TRIVIA
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Turned down to be an "Our Gang" member, she became top box office star of 1935'
|
$100
|
Shirley Temple
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
WASHINGTON D.C.
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'The District's oldest neighborhood, it was named for a king'
|
$200
|
Georgetown
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
COLORS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Johnny Cash is known for wearing only this color on stage'
|
$200
|
black
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
SPORTS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Tennis serve that touches net before dropping into proper court, it's replayed'
|
$200
|
a let ball
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
A LA "CART"
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'A sideways handspring'
|
$200
|
a cartwheel
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
FOOD
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Type of food that comes in shapes of bow ties, elbows & wagon wheels'
|
$200
|
pasta
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
MOVIE TRIVIA
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Number of the sequel <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1984-12-04_J_18.mp3">the following</a> was the theme of'
|
$1,000
|
Rocky III
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
WASHINGTON D.C.
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'287 miles long, it flows past Washington & induces "fever" in ambitious politicians'
|
$300
|
the Potomac River
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
COLORS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Baby, sky, & steel'
|
$300
|
blue
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
SPORTS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'You win this when you pick the winners of 2 successive horse races'
|
$300
|
the Daily Double
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
A LA "CART"
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'You can load it in your 8-track'
|
$300
|
a (tape) cartridge
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
FOOD
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Also known as an alligator pear'
|
$300
|
an avocado
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
MOVIE TRIVIA
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'For the first time in '68, the Academy Awards were held in this auditorium, its current home'
|
$300
|
the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
WASHINGTON D.C.
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Though this mound rises only 88
|
$400
|
Capitol Hill
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
COLORS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Broadway's nickname'
|
$400
|
the Great White Way
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
SPORTS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'What the letters in "scuba" stand for'
|
$400
|
self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
A LA "CART"
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'The 1st graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy to become president'
|
$400
|
Jimmy Carter
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
FOOD
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'California vegetable with a crown & a heart'
|
$400
|
an artichoke
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
MOVIE TRIVIA
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'In his best English Bronx accent he cried "Yonder lies the castle of my father"'
|
$400
|
Tony Curtis
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
WASHINGTON D.C.
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Former Secretary of State for whom Washington, D.C. International Airport is named'
|
$500
|
John Foster Dulles
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
COLORS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'The 3 colors that make up the dots on a color TV screen'
|
$500
|
blue, green, and red
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
SPORTS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'On an official archery target, it's the color of the bull's eye'
|
$500
|
yellow (or gold)
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
FOOD
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'The non-chocolate version are called "blondies"'
|
$500
|
brownies
|
Jeopardy!
|
62
|
EUROPE
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Some 40% of this country's land has been reclaimed from the sea'
|
$200
|
the Netherlands
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
BIG BANDS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'A wunnerful, wunnerful bandleader'
|
$200
|
Lawrence Welk
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
NOTORIOUS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'White supremacy group depicted as heroes in film classic "Birth of a Nation"'
|
$200
|
the Ku Klux Klan
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
BIRDS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'This red bird is the state bird of 7 states'
|
$200
|
the cardinal
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
BEES
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Its name comes from the Middle English word "bumblen"'
|
$200
|
a bumblebee
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
POLITICS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Baby book author who ran for president in '68'
|
$200
|
Dr. Spock
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
EUROPE
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Both in size & population, it's largest Scandinavian country'
|
$400
|
Sweden
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
BIG BANDS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'In 1937 he was "in the mood" to start a band'
|
$400
|
Glenn Miller
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
NOTORIOUS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Name of FBI "sting" operation that sent 4 former Congressmen to prison in '83'
|
$400
|
Abscam
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
BIRDS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Depending on the species, a bird can have 940 to 25,000 of them'
|
$400
|
feathers
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
BEES
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Common name of an apiculturist'
|
$400
|
a beekeeper
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
POLITICS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Nickname of late Washington Senator Henry Jackson'
|
$400
|
Scoop Jackson
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
EUROPE
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'19th century Sardinia took the lead in unifying this country'
|
$600
|
Italy
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
BIG BANDS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'As famous for his marriages as his music; once wed Ava Gardner & Lana Turner'
|
$600
|
Artie Shaw
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
NOTORIOUS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'32 inmates & 11 guards were killed in '71 uprising at this NY prison'
|
$600
|
Attica
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
BIRDS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'All 16 species of the Hawaiian honeycreeper are on this list'
|
$600
|
the endangered species list
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
BEES
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'A large crowd of bees on the move'
|
$600
|
a swarm
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
POLITICS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'U.S. ambassadors to this country have included Anne Armstrong & Joseph Kennedy'
|
$600
|
Great Britain
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
EUROPE
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'In '67 this last king of Greece went into exile'
|
$800
|
Constantine (II)
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
BIG BANDS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Benny Goodman got good "vibes" from him'
|
$800
|
Lionel Hampton
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
NOTORIOUS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Despite his "fortunate" nickname, this gangster was deported to Italy in '46'
|
$800
|
"Lucky" Luciano
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
BEES
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'The 3 classes of a honeybee colony'
|
$1,900
|
a drone, a queen, and a worker
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
POLITICS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Florida Congressman who champions the senior citizen'
|
$800
|
Claude Pepper
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
EUROPE
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Only predominanty Muslim country entirely in Europe'
|
$1,000
|
Albania
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
BIG BANDS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'"Royal" bandleader whose first two names were Edward Kennedy'
|
$1000
|
Duke Ellington
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
NOTORIOUS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'He wrote the Howard Hughes "autobiography" that sent him to jail'
|
$1000
|
Clifford Irving
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
POLITICS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'Only 4 state governors serve terms this long'
|
$1000
|
two years
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
62
|
U.S. PRESIDENTS
| 1984-12-04T00:00:00 |
'President elected to 2nd term with 523 electoral votes, the greatest number in any election'
| null |
Franklin D. Roosevelt
|
Final Jeopardy!
|
62
|
VOLCANOES
| 2011-10-24T00:00:00 |
'About its eruption in 79 A.D., an observer wrote that "broad sheets of fire and leaping flames blazed at several points"'
|
$200
|
Vesuvius
|
Jeopardy!
|
6231
|
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