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AIN'T THAT "GRAND"
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'This name for a railroad terminal at Park & 42nd is a synonym for frenzied activity'
$200
Grand Central Station
Double Jeopardy!
3130
PHYSICS 101
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'Term for one end of a bar magnet, or for one of the discoverers of radium'
$400
a pole
Double Jeopardy!
3130
THE 19th CENTURY
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'One of the 3 large empires of 19th century Eastern Europe was this "Sick Man"'
$400
the Ottoman Empire
Double Jeopardy!
3130
CALIFORNIA HERE I COME FILMS
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'In this 1981 Burt Reynolds film, the first race car to reach California won'
$400
The Cannonball Run
Double Jeopardy!
3130
CITY FOLK
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'Palermitans'
$400
Palermo residents
Double Jeopardy!
3130
AIN'T THAT "GRAND"
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'The Republicans had been around less than 30 years when they were dubbed this'
$400
the Grand Old Party
Double Jeopardy!
3130
PHYSICS 101
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'By definition, liquids & gases do this under stress, solids don't'
$600
they flow
Double Jeopardy!
3130
THE 19th CENTURY
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'In 1880 this Lincoln county sheriff captured Billy the Kid'
$600
Pat Garrett
Double Jeopardy!
3130
CALIFORNIA HERE I COME FILMS
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'Family that's California bound in the clip seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1998-03-20_DJ_27.wmv">here</a>:<br /><br /><i>"Think it'll hold?"</i>'
$3,000
the Joad Family
Double Jeopardy!
3130
CITY FOLK
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'Madrilenos'
$600
residents of Madrid
Double Jeopardy!
3130
THEY'RE NOT IN KANSAS ANY MORE
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'He's the most famous man we know from Russell, Kansas'
$600
Bob Dole
Double Jeopardy!
3130
AIN'T THAT "GRAND"
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'Term for an extended visit to Europe, once an essential part of a British gent's upbringing'
$600
the Grand Tour
Double Jeopardy!
3130
PHYSICS 101
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'In the 19th C. Rudolf Clausius coined this word for measuring increasing disorder in a system'
$800
entropy
Double Jeopardy!
3130
THE 19th CENTURY
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'On sale May 1, 1840, the first postage stamp with adhesive on the back had this person on the front'
$1,900
Queen Victoria
Double Jeopardy!
3130
CALIFORNIA HERE I COME FILMS
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'In this 1995 film, Whoopi, Mary-Louise & Drew head to San Diego'
$800
Boys on the Side
Double Jeopardy!
3130
CITY FOLK
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'Damascenes'
$800
Damascus residents
Double Jeopardy!
3130
THEY'RE NOT IN KANSAS ANY MORE
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'This Wild West town might still be wild if native son Dennis Hopper still lived there'
$800
Dodge City
Double Jeopardy!
3130
AIN'T THAT "GRAND"
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'A 1085-mile waterway in China & a 2.5 mile waterway in Venice are both called this'
$800
the Grand Canal
Double Jeopardy!
3130
PHYSICS 101
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'Silicon is a semiconducting material; this is the term for nonconductors like plastics'
$1000
an insulator
Double Jeopardy!
3130
THE 19th CENTURY
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'1853 purchase that brought the contiguous U.S. about up to its present area'
$1000
the Gadsden Purchase
Double Jeopardy!
3130
CALIFORNIA HERE I COME FILMS
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'In "Calendar Girl" Jason Priestley heads to L.A. to meet this movie star'
$1000
Marilyn Monroe
Double Jeopardy!
3130
CITY FOLK
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'Varsovians'
$1000
residents of Warsaw
Double Jeopardy!
3130
THEY'RE NOT IN KANSAS ANY MORE
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'This author of the "Guys & Dolls" stories really was from Manhattan--Manhattan, Kansas, that is'
$1000
Damon Runyon
Double Jeopardy!
3130
AIN'T THAT "GRAND"
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'At 15 in 1991, Judit Polgar became the youngest person & one of the few women to attain this rank'
$1000
a grandmaster (in chess)
Double Jeopardy!
3130
FINANCE HISTORY
1998-03-20T00:00:00
'In the 19th c., selling stock you didn't yet own, hoping it would fall, was called selling this animal's skin'
null
a bear
Final Jeopardy!
3130
PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'As a youth, this "Iceman Cometh" dramatist prospected for gold in Honduras'
$100
Eugene O\'Neill
Jeopardy!
3543
BRAND NAMES
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'In 1986 this company introduced its Dockers line of men's casual wear'
$100
Levi\'s
Jeopardy!
3543
POLITICS & SHOW BIZ
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Mary Bono won election to Congress over Ralph Waite, John-Boy's dad on this show'
$100
The Waltons
Jeopardy!
3543
NATIONS OF AFRICA
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Add 2 letters to Niger to get the name of this country just south of it'
$100
Nigeria
Jeopardy!
3543
HE WAS IN THAT?
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'He appeared fleet-ingly in "Sailor Beware" with Martin & Lewis before "East of Eden" made him a star'
$100
James Dean
Jeopardy!
3543
ANAGRAMMED CABINET DEPARTMENTS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Taste'
$100
State
Jeopardy!
3543
PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'In a Chekhov play, Mme. Ranevsky is the owner of this title area of land'
$200
"The Cherry Orchard"
Jeopardy!
3543
BRAND NAMES
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'It's "The Quicker Picker Upper"'
$200
Bounty
Jeopardy!
3543
POLITICS & SHOW BIZ
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Film mogul Jack Warner supposedly said, "No. Jimmy Stewart for president." this man "for best friend"'
$200
Ronald Reagan
Jeopardy!
3543
NATIONS OF AFRICA
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'In a song title, this country whose capital is Nairobi might come before "Feel the Love Tonight"'
$200
Kenya
Jeopardy!
3543
HE WAS IN THAT?
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Before playing Cliff on "Cheers", John Ratzenberger appeared as Major Derlin in this second "Star Wars" film'
$200
The Empire Strikes Back
Jeopardy!
3543
ANAGRAMMED CABINET DEPARTMENTS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Send fee'
$200
Defense
Jeopardy!
3543
PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'In 1941 her "Watch on the Rhine" was named best American play by the New York Drama Critics' Circle'
$300
Lillian Hellman
Jeopardy!
3543
BRAND NAMES
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Elsie the Cow's "husband", his face is plastered on glue bottles'
$300
Elmer
Jeopardy!
3543
POLITICS & SHOW BIZ
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'She's played Queen Elizabeth I, but decided to join the House of Commons:'
$300
Glenda Jackson
Jeopardy!
3543
NATIONS OF AFRICA
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'In a song title, this country whose capital is Accra might come before "Fly Now"'
$300
Ghana
Jeopardy!
3543
HE WAS IN THAT?
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Kevin Spacey played a sleazy businessman in this Melanie Griffith film about an ambitious secretary'
$300
Working Girl
Jeopardy!
3543
ANAGRAMMED CABINET DEPARTMENTS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Tire iron'
$300
Interior
Jeopardy!
3543
PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'In 1991 Nigel Hawthorne won a Tony for his role as this author in William Nicholson's play "Shadowlands"'
$400
C.S. Lewis
Jeopardy!
3543
BRAND NAMES
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Its "Extra Dry" was the first aerosol antiperspirant in the U.S.'
$400
Arrid
Jeopardy!
3543
POLITICS & SHOW BIZ
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Artists like Gladys Knight have recorded the songs of this senior senator from Utah'
$400
Orrin Hatch
Jeopardy!
3543
NATIONS OF AFRICA
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'(Hi, I'm NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo) One of the many languages I speak is this official one of my birthplace, Congo'
$400
French
Jeopardy!
3543
HE WAS IN THAT?
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Mr. C on "Happy Days", he played the man Natalie Wood's parents want her to marry in "Love with the Proper Stranger"'
$400
Tom Bosley
Jeopardy!
3543
ANAGRAMMED CABINET DEPARTMENTS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Idea count'
$1,000
Education
Jeopardy!
3543
PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'The search for the philosopher's stone is the subject of Ben Jonson's play about this title profession'
$500
"The Alchemist"
Jeopardy!
3543
BRAND NAMES
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'This sleek swimsuit brand got its start in Australia in 1928'
$500
Speedo
Jeopardy!
3543
POLITICS & SHOW BIZ
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Actress & Congresswoman Helen Gahagan took this last name when she wed Oscar-winning actor Melvyn'
$500
Douglas
Jeopardy!
3543
NATIONS OF AFRICA
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Milton Obote, no bargain either, ran this country before & after Idi Amin'
$500
Uganda
Jeopardy!
3543
HE WAS IN THAT?
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Mike Farrell of "Providence" can be seen in the hotel in this 1967 Dustin Hoffman classic'
$500
The Graduate
Jeopardy!
3543
ANAGRAMMED CABINET DEPARTMENTS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'To trap on trains'
$500
Transportation
Jeopardy!
3543
FLEMISH & DUTCH MASTERS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'His "Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp" featured the doctor, his colleagues & a cadaver'
$200
Rembrandt
Double Jeopardy!
3543
MILITARY MATTERS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'This nickname of the World War II U.S. Air Force fighter numbered the P-51 comes from the Spanish for "stray animal"'
$200
Mustang
Double Jeopardy!
3543
EVERYTHING'S "GOLDEN", BABY
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'A bright, tasty, yellow variety of apple; it's as yummy as it sounds'
$200
Golden delicious
Double Jeopardy!
3543
HOME
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'In new houses, when all your lights go out, you flip the circuit breaker back; in old houses, you change these'
$200
Fuses
Double Jeopardy!
3543
CHOPIN
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Every piece Chopin composed was for or included this instrument'
$200
Piano
Double Jeopardy!
3543
NETWORK
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'"The Puzzle Place",<br />"This Old House",<br />"Frontline"'
$200
PBS
Double Jeopardy!
3543
FLEMISH & DUTCH MASTERS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Artist whose masterpiece is seen here:<br />("Night Cafe")'
$400
Vincent Van Gogh
Double Jeopardy!
3543
MILITARY MATTERS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'One-third of the Americans who made up the Abraham Lincoln Battalion were killed during this country's civil war'
$400
Spain
Double Jeopardy!
3543
EVERYTHING'S "GOLDEN", BABY
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'It's the popular breed seen here:<br />(dog)'
$400
Golden retriever
Double Jeopardy!
3543
HOME
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'On Oct. 19, 1999 this home & life improvement guru made a bundle after her IPO hit Wall Street'
$400
Martha Stewart
Double Jeopardy!
3543
CHOPIN
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'After some miserable months in Vienna, Chopin arrived in this city, another musical mecca, in September 1831'
$400
Paris
Double Jeopardy!
3543
NETWORK
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'"Real World",<br />"House of Style",<br />"FANatic"'
$400
MTV
Double Jeopardy!
3543
FLEMISH & DUTCH MASTERS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Because of his style of painting females, this master's name gave us an adjective for plump women'
$800
Peter Paul Rubens (rubenesque)
Double Jeopardy!
3543
MILITARY MATTERS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'There are Chinese & Russian versions of this rifle that's also known as Kalashnikov Model 1947'
$600
AK-47
Double Jeopardy!
3543
EVERYTHING'S "GOLDEN", BABY
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'While Moses was on Mount Sinai, the Israelites worshipped this'
$600
Golden Calf
Double Jeopardy!
3543
HOME
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'It's what andirons are built to hold'
$600
Logs/wood in your fireplace
Double Jeopardy!
3543
CHOPIN
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'After meeting this author, Chopin wondered, "Is she really a woman?"'
$600
George Sand
Double Jeopardy!
3543
NETWORK
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'"7 Days",<br />"WWF Smackdown",<br />"Moesha"'
$600
UPN
Double Jeopardy!
3543
FLEMISH & DUTCH MASTERS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'In 1632 this court painter to England's Charles I & Queen Henrietta Maria was knighted'
$800
Anthony van Dyck
Double Jeopardy!
3543
MILITARY MATTERS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'This kind of "force" is a temporary grouping of units to carry out a specific mission'
$800
Task force
Double Jeopardy!
3543
EVERYTHING'S "GOLDEN", BABY
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'This Mongol army overran Eastern Europe in the 13th century'
$800
The Golden Horde
Double Jeopardy!
3543
HOME
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'There are 2 types of these safety devices, photoelectric & ionization'
$800
Smoke detectors
Double Jeopardy!
3543
CHOPIN
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Chopin was born in Poland, & his first printed work at age 7 was one of these appropriately named pieces'
$800
Polonaise
Double Jeopardy!
3543
NETWORK
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'"Emergency Vets",<br />"Wild Rescues",<br />"Breed All About It"'
$800
Animal Planet
Double Jeopardy!
3543
FLEMISH & DUTCH MASTERS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'This 20th century painter known for his neoplastic style helped establish a magazine called "De Stijl"'
$1000
Piet Mondrian
Double Jeopardy!
3543
MILITARY MATTERS
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'This German "operation" to invade the Soviet Union took its name from a crusading Holy Roman Emperor'
$1000
Operation Barbarossa
Double Jeopardy!
3543
EVERYTHING'S "GOLDEN", BABY
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Lucius Apuleius wrote it'
$1000
"The Golden Ass"
Double Jeopardy!
3543
HOME
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'A heriz is a Persian one'
$1000
Carpet
Double Jeopardy!
3543
CHOPIN
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'Chopin disliked the insincerity of this Hungarian pianist-composer 1 year his junior'
$1000
Franz Liszt
Double Jeopardy!
3543
NETWORK
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'"Pros & Cons",<br />"Crime Stories",<br />"DC Insider"'
$1000
Court TV
Double Jeopardy!
3543
THE BOOK TRADE
2000-01-19T00:00:00
'According to USA Today, they're the 2 nonconsecutive months that see the highest cookbook sales'
null
May & December
Final Jeopardy!
3543
THE ANIMALS
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'Resembling a small lobster, it's Louisiana's state crustacean'
$200
crawfish/crayfish
Jeopardy!
4177
PETER, PAUL & MARY
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'Before penning "Beast" & "The Deep", he was a speechwriter for LBJ'
$200
Peter Benchley
Jeopardy!
4177
THE ROLLING STONES
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'I can't get none, but with this song the Rolling Stones had their first U.S. No. 1 hit'
$200
"Satisfaction"
Jeopardy!
4177
EARTH, WIND & FIRE
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'On the Beaufort scale, winds range from 0 for calm to 12 to 17 for these powerful storms'
$200
hurricanes
Jeopardy!
4177
THE COMMODORES
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'The first American naval victory in the Revolution came under Commodore Esek Hopkins in these islands off Fla.'
$200
Bahamas
Jeopardy!
4177
THE "B.G."s
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'A small piano about 5 feet long'
$200
baby grand
Jeopardy!
4177
THE ANIMALS
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'Thought to resemble lions associated with Buddha, this Chinese dog breed was protected by royal decree'
$400
Pekingese
Jeopardy!
4177
PETER, PAUL & MARY
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'The author of a "monstrous" 1818 classic, she later wrote the autobiographical "Lodore" in 1835'
$400
Mary Shelley
Jeopardy!
4177
THE ROLLING STONES
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'The Stones played a cleaned-up version of "Let's Spend The Night Together" on this U.S. TV variety show in 1967'
$400
The Ed Sullivan Show
Jeopardy!
4177
EARTH, WIND & FIRE
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'In the '90s home fires caused by these nearly doubled, with almost half of them starting in the bedroom'
$400
candles
Jeopardy!
4177
THE COMMODORES
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'"The Commodore" is one of the tales of this C.S. Forester hero'
$400
Horatio Hornblower
Jeopardy!
4177
THE "B.G."s
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'(Sofia of the Clue Crew standing in front of a chalkboard) It's a visual method for comparing numbers'
$400
bar graph
Jeopardy!
4177
THE ANIMALS
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'Tuna are members of Scombridae, known commonly as this "holy" family of fishes'
$600
mackerels
Jeopardy!
4177
PETER, PAUL & MARY
2002-10-29T00:00:00
'Bestsellers from this master of horror include "Koko" & "Ghost Story"'
$600
Peter Straub
Jeopardy!
4177