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ASTROLOGY
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'The masculine signs are the air signs, including Gemini, & these signs, which include Leo'
$800
fire signs
Jeopardy!
4160
THAT'S SO '90s
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Hello! In May 1999 scientists found this famous sheep might be susceptible to premature aging'
$800
Dolly
Jeopardy!
4160
HAVE A WHISKEY
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'In the 1880s Ontario-brewed Club whiskey got this new national name'
$800
Canadian Club
Jeopardy!
4160
PUT ON YOUR JAMIES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'In a 2002 WB show people got to view his "experiments" with his hidden camera practical jokes'
$800
Jamie Kennedy
Jeopardy!
4160
& GO TO "BED"
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'If you've been clubbed, you've been made unconscious; if you've been this, you've been made a knight'
$800
dubbed
Jeopardy!
4160
LITERARY FIRST LINES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'1973:<br />"There were 117 psychoanalysts on the Pan Am flight to Vienna and I'd been treated by at least six of them"'
$1000
"Fear of Flying"
Jeopardy!
4160
ASTROLOGY
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'This planet spends an average of 20 years in each sign of the Zodiac'
$1,600
Pluto (because it\'s so far away)
Jeopardy!
4160
THAT'S SO '90s
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Born Louis Eugene Walcott, he led a million man march in Washington, D.C. in 1995'
$1000
Louis Farrakhan
Jeopardy!
4160
HAVE A WHISKEY
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'This "Regal" brand assures us it's "Without Question the Best of the Scottish Blends"'
$1000
Chivas Regal
Jeopardy!
4160
PUT ON YOUR JAMIES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Jamie in this family that includes N.C. & Andrew said, "Everybody in my family paints -- excluding possibly the dogs"'
$1000
Wyeth
Jeopardy!
4160
& GO TO "BED"
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'In the Bible she was mom to Moses & Aaron'
$1000
Jochebed
Jeopardy!
4160
INDONESIA
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'In 1985 Sukarno-Hatta Int'l Airport was opened at Cengkareng just west of this city's center'
$400
Jakarta
Double Jeopardy!
4160
JAZZ IT UP
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Milt Jackson, heard here, was one of the masters of this instrument'
$400
vibes (vibraphone)
Double Jeopardy!
4160
SCIENCE & NATURE
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'This scientist & author of "2001" wrote, 'Any...advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic"'
$400
Arthur C. Clarke
Double Jeopardy!
4160
SNAP
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'The snap-brim style of this accessory tuns up in the back & down in the front & has a dented crown'
$400
hat
Double Jeopardy!
4160
HISTORIC NAMES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'This king died in 1760, leaving it to his grandson & successor to lose the American colonies'
$400
George II
Double Jeopardy!
4160
HOMOPHONES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Wan, or a bucket'
$400
pale/pail
Double Jeopardy!
4160
INDONESIA
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Indonesia's Molucca Islands were once called this because they were famous for growing cloves, nutmeg & mace'
$800
Spice Islands
Double Jeopardy!
4160
JAZZ IT UP
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'We think jazzman Ron Carter is this kind of "guy"; we know he plays the same kind of bass'
$800
stand-up guy
Double Jeopardy!
4160
SCIENCE & NATURE
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the Field Museum in Chicago) Snail shells are in a pattern usually called this; they add new coils as the snail ages'
$800
spiral
Double Jeopardy!
4160
SNAP
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Along with Snap, they've been appearing on boxes of Rice Krispies since the 1930s'
$800
Crackle & Pop
Double Jeopardy!
4160
HISTORIC NAMES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'A yearly football game is played near the NC/SC border to "settle" the issue of this president's birthplace in 1767'
$800
Andrew Jackson
Double Jeopardy!
4160
HOMOPHONES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Sugary, or a group of hotel rooms'
$800
sweet/suite
Double Jeopardy!
4160
INDONESIA
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Most of the world's supply of this medicine comes from Indonesia's cinchona trees'
$1200
quinine
Double Jeopardy!
4160
JAZZ IT UP
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Saxophonist Sonny Rollins was one of the leaders of the "hard" type of this style that began in the '40s'
$1200
bebop/bop
Double Jeopardy!
4160
SCIENCE & NATURE
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'His 1947 oceanic expedition began in Callao, Peru & ended 10 days later in Polynesia'
$1200
Thor Heyerdahl
Double Jeopardy!
4160
SNAP
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'This TV series that debuted September 18, 1964 featured finger-snapping in its theme'
$1200
The Addams Family
Double Jeopardy!
4160
HISTORIC NAMES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'This 1909 Nobel Prize winner once failed the entrance exams at the Univ. of Bologna, Italy'
$1200
Guglielmo Marconi
Double Jeopardy!
4160
HOMOPHONES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'A negative vote, or a horse's whinny'
$1200
nay/neigh
Double Jeopardy!
4160
INDONESIA
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'On Dec. 27, 1949, after 3 years of fighting, Indonesia was granted its independence from this country'
$3,000
the Netherlands (Holland)
Double Jeopardy!
4160
JAZZ IT UP
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'At the 2000 Grammys the Best Boxed Recording Package was this late trumpeter's "Complete Bitches Brew Sessions"'
$1600
Miles Davis
Double Jeopardy!
4160
SCIENCE & NATURE
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Field Museum in Chicago) This spider, named for a mammal, doesn't wait patiently for prey, but hunts it down'
$1600
wolf spider
Double Jeopardy!
4160
SNAP
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'A snap fastener is simply a ball-and-this, like your hip joint'
$1600
ball-and-socket
Double Jeopardy!
4160
HISTORIC NAMES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'In 1961 scared villagers thought he was a downed U2 pilot until he removed his helmet & spoke Russian to them'
$4,000
Yuri Gagarin
Double Jeopardy!
4160
HOMOPHONES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Lies in the sun, or people who live in the Pyrenees'
$1600
basks/Basques
Double Jeopardy!
4160
INDONESIA
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'An economic downturn in 1998 forced this president to resign & vice president Habibie succeeded him'
$2000
Suharto
Double Jeopardy!
4160
JAZZ IT UP
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'This Thelonious Monk composition provided the title for a 1986 jazz film starring Dexter Gordon'
$2000
\'Round Midnight
Double Jeopardy!
4160
SCIENCE & NATURE
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Light energy can be studied as these massless quantum units'
$2000
photons
Double Jeopardy!
4160
SNAP
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Common name of the reptile Chelydra serpentina'
$2000
snapping turtle
Double Jeopardy!
4160
HISTORIC NAMES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'AP's chief Mideast correspondent, he got a firsthand look as a Beirut hostage for nearly 7 years'
$2000
Terry Anderson
Double Jeopardy!
4160
HOMOPHONES
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'Quote an authority, or catch a glimpse of something'
$2000
cite/sight
Double Jeopardy!
4160
U.S. PRESIDENTS
2002-10-04T00:00:00
'A Civil War general, he was the last man to go directly from the House of Representatives to the presidency'
null
James A. Garfield
Final Jeopardy!
4160
VIVA ANN-MARGRET!
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'This 1963 film features Ann-Margret's unforgettable rendition of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2001-09-04_J_26.wmv">the following</a><br /><br /><i>"I'll miss the way you smile /<br />As though it's just for me /<br />And each and every night /<br />I'll write you faithfully..."</i>'
$100
Bye Bye Birdie
Jeopardy!
3907
MORE POWER TO YOU
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'2-word term for the job that takes you to homes to figure out how much people owe the power company'
$100
a meter reader
Jeopardy!
3907
SMACK DAB IN THE MIDDLE
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In Park County, 30 miles northwest of Pike's Peak'
$100
Colorado
Jeopardy!
3907
FUN WITH OPERA
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In "Johnny Strikes Up", a violin performance at the North Pole inspires the whole world to do this 1920s dance'
$100
the Charleston
Jeopardy!
3907
READING
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'Group name for all letters other than A, E, I, O & U'
$100
consonants
Jeopardy!
3907
WORDS TO THE "Y"s
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'A female nickname, or a fall guy'
$100
a patsy
Jeopardy!
3907
VIVA ANN-MARGRET!
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'On May 29, 1963 Ann-Margret sang at this famous man's 46th, & last, birthday party'
$200
John F. Kennedy
Jeopardy!
3907
MORE POWER TO YOU
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'This type of plant seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2001-09-04_J_22.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>--controversial in the U.S.--provides about 3/4 of France's power'
$200
a nuclear power plant
Jeopardy!
3907
SMACK DAB IN THE MIDDLE
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In Kent County, 11 miles south of Dover'
$200
Delaware
Jeopardy!
3907
FUN WITH OPERA
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'It was truly a red-letter day when an opera based on this Hawthorne novel premiered in Boston in 1896'
$200
The Scarlet Letter
Jeopardy!
3907
READING
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'From the Greek for "sound", these sounds represented by letters might get you "hooked on" them'
$200
phonics
Jeopardy!
3907
WORDS TO THE "Y"s
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'It's the organ seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2001-09-04_J_17.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$200
a kidney
Jeopardy!
3907
VIVA ANN-MARGRET!
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'Ann-Margret got her second Oscar nomination for playing Roger Daltrey's mom in this rock film'
$300
Tommy
Jeopardy!
3907
MORE POWER TO YOU
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'California's 2001 energy crisis was attributed to a 1996 state law mandating this for the electricity industry'
$300
deregulation
Jeopardy!
3907
SMACK DAB IN THE MIDDLE
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In Yavapai County, 55 miles east-southeast of Prescott'
$300
Arizona
Jeopardy!
3907
FUN WITH OPERA
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'"The Jesters' Supper" was first performed in this city where you'll find Da Vinci's "Last Supper"'
$300
Milan
Jeopardy!
3907
READING
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'Some reading rates are gauged by wpm, which stands for this'
$300
words per minute
Jeopardy!
3907
WORDS TO THE "Y"s
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'Collective term for domesticated fowl like turkeys & chickens'
$300
poultry
Jeopardy!
3907
VIVA ANN-MARGRET!
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'Ann-Margret is touring in a 2001 revival of this musical about Chicken Ranch--a publicity photo is seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2001-09-04_J_29.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$400
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Jeopardy!
3907
MORE POWER TO YOU
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'Founded in 1933, it's America's largest public power company'
$500
TVA (the Tennessee Valley Authority)
Jeopardy!
3907
SMACK DAB IN THE MIDDLE
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In Story County, 5 miles northeast of Ames'
$400
Iowa
Jeopardy!
3907
FUN WITH OPERA
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In an 1893 opera, the Sandman puts this young title duo to sleep & the Dew Fairy wakes them up'
$400
Hansel & Gretel
Jeopardy!
3907
READING
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'From the Greek for "bad word", this disorder is marked by difficulty in recognizing written language'
$400
dyslexia
Jeopardy!
3907
WORDS TO THE "Y"s
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'The last stage of a robbery, as in the McQueen-MacGraw movie'
$400
a getaway
Jeopardy!
3907
VIVA ANN-MARGRET!
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'The Riviera was the site of Ann-Margret's marriage to him (not the French Riviera, the one in Las Vegas)'
$500
Roger Smith
Jeopardy!
3907
MORE POWER TO YOU
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'The name of this device that reduces voltage for home use is also the title of the album heard <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2001-09-04_J_25.mp3">here</a><br /><br /><i>"Satellite of love (hoo hoo) /<br />Satellite of love /<br />Satellite of love..."</i>'
$500
a transformer
Jeopardy!
3907
SMACK DAB IN THE MIDDLE
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In Wexford County, 5 miles north-northwest of Cadillac'
$500
Michigan
Jeopardy!
3907
FUN WITH OPERA
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In Nicolai's opera "The Merry Wives of Windsor", this fat, funny rogue gets dumped into the river in a laundry basket'
$500
Falstaff
Jeopardy!
3907
READING
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'President Carter has been among the many users of this woman's "Reading Dynamics" system'
$500
Evelyn Wood
Jeopardy!
3907
WORDS TO THE "Y"s
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'It's defined as government by many officials & administrators'
$500
bureaucracy
Jeopardy!
3907
MARK TWAIN SEZ
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'Lines attributed to Twain include "Everybody talks about" this, "but nobody does anything about it"'
$200
the weather
Double Jeopardy!
3907
IN A FESTIVAL MOOD
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In July 1965 Bob Dylan was booed at the Newport Festival of this, for abandoning that type of music'
$200
Folk Music
Double Jeopardy!
3907
INITIALS M.D.
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'He won an Oscar as co-writer of "Good Will Hunting"'
$200
Matt Damon
Double Jeopardy!
3907
WON THE BATTLE
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'After Perry met the enemy in the September 1813 battle of this great lake, they were ours'
$200
Lake Erie
Double Jeopardy!
3907
IN THE TREASURY DEPT.
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In addition to protecting all of us from funny money, it protects the president'
$200
the Secret Service
Double Jeopardy!
3907
DOUBLE-O WORDS
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'Rideshare is the program of the wise & benevolent Sony Corporation to help employees get to work this way'
$200
carpooling
Double Jeopardy!
3907
MARK TWAIN SEZ
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'"Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is" this "that does the work"'
$400
the lightning
Double Jeopardy!
3907
IN A FESTIVAL MOOD
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'This annual event in Park City, Utah gives out the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award'
$400
the Sundance Film Festival
Double Jeopardy!
3907
INITIALS M.D.
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'He's broken many stories in his online "Report"'
$400
Matt Drudge
Double Jeopardy!
3907
WON THE BATTLE
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'The Allies won this battle, the last Nazi offensive in the West during WWII'
$400
the Battle of the Bulge
Double Jeopardy!
3907
IN THE TREASURY DEPT.
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'It's the bureau for booze, butts & bazookas'
$400
the ATF (Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms)
Double Jeopardy!
3907
DOUBLE-O WORDS
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'Legend says in 1652 Dutch Admiral Tromp placed this at his masthead after sweeping the English from the sea'
$400
a broom
Double Jeopardy!
3907
IN A FESTIVAL MOOD
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In July Deer River, Minnesota remembers its Indian heritage with a festival of the "wild" type of this food'
$600
rice
Double Jeopardy!
3907
INITIALS M.D.
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In "Return To Me", David Duchovny has a heart-to-heart with her'
$600
Minnie Driver
Double Jeopardy!
3907
WON THE BATTLE
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In the Battle of Thermopylae, the Greeks felt the heat of these people under Xerxes I'
$600
the Persians
Double Jeopardy!
3907
IN THE TREASURY DEPT.
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'This service quarantines animals & can stop you from bringing sausages into the country'
$600
Customs
Double Jeopardy!
3907
DOUBLE-O WORDS
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2001-09-04_DJ_10.jpg" target="_blank">Well-known film critic Roger Ebert delivers the clue.</a>) As the Movie Answerman I informed readers that "A Bug's Life" purposely created a "reel" of these comical errors'
$600
bloopers
Double Jeopardy!
3907
IN A FESTIVAL MOOD
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'2001 is the 35th season of Lincoln Center's music festival called "Mostly" him'
$800
Mozart
Double Jeopardy!
3907
INITIALS M.D.
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'Like Neve & Denise, he was one of the "Wild Things"'
$800
Matt Dillon
Double Jeopardy!
3907
WON THE BATTLE
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'This king of England beat the odds to trounce the French in the 1415 Battle of Agincourt'
$800
Henry V
Double Jeopardy!
3907
IN THE TREASURY DEPT.
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'Willie Nelson's album "Who'll Buy My Memories" was subtitled this agency's "Tapes"'
$800
the IRS
Double Jeopardy!
3907
DOUBLE-O WORDS
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'A lateral branch on a main stem'
$800
an offshoot
Double Jeopardy!
3907
MARK TWAIN SEZ
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'In an essay, Twain said surely no language is "so slip-shod & systemless" as this one he called "awful"'
$1000
German
Double Jeopardy!
3907
IN A FESTIVAL MOOD
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'The festival of this type of boat, seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2001-09-04_DJ_07.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>, is a major Chinese holiday'
$1000
a dragon boat
Double Jeopardy!
3907
INITIALS M.D.
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'Her name was Lola, she was a showgirl in "Der Blaue Engel"'
$800
Marlene Dietrich
Double Jeopardy!
3907
WON THE BATTLE
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'With 1/3 the troops of his enemy, this American general beat Santa Anna in the 1847 Battle of Buena Vista'
$1000
(Zachary) Taylor
Double Jeopardy!
3907
IN THE TREASURY DEPT.
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'When it invites you up to see its etchings, you'll see stamps & dollar bills'
$1000
the Bureau of Engraving & Printing
Double Jeopardy!
3907
DOUBLE-O WORDS
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'It's the shy marsupial seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2001-09-04_DJ_12.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$1000
a bandicoot
Double Jeopardy!
3907