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HEADS OF STATE
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'In July 1994 this Jordanian king signed a peace agreement with Israel's prime minister Yitzhak Rabin'
$200
King Hussein
Double Jeopardy!
3362
MAGAZINES
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'Departments in this weekly include "Faces in the Crowd", "Catching Up With..." & "SI View"'
$200
Sports Illustrated
Double Jeopardy!
3362
RHYMES WITH STONEHENGE
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'Statues of Ms. Baez, Ms. Collins & Ms. Didion are part of this monument'
$200
Joanhenge
Double Jeopardy!
3362
QUEEN VICTORIA
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'In 1876 Victoria was delighted to receive the title "Empress of" this Asian land'
$200
India
Double Jeopardy!
3362
WE ARE AMUSED
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'6-letter term for the job associated with the item seen here<br />(medieval mask)'
$200
Jester
Double Jeopardy!
3362
HEADS OF STATE
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'In 1976 this current president of France founded the Rally for the Republic Party'
$400
Jacques Chirac
Double Jeopardy!
3362
MAGAZINES
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'In 1953 Triangle Publications began publishing this media magazine...& boy was it successful!'
$400
TV Guide
Double Jeopardy!
3362
THE CAST OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'This "Mannix" star was known as Touch Connors when he played an Amalekite herder in the film'
$400
Mike Connors
Double Jeopardy!
3362
RHYMES WITH STONEHENGE
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'This area with structures called "Princess" & "Trimline" may have been a communication center'
$400
Phonehenge
Double Jeopardy!
3362
QUEEN VICTORIA
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'Britain celebrated Victoria's Golden Jubilee in 1887 & recovered in time for this jubilee in 1897'
$400
Diamond
Double Jeopardy!
3362
WE ARE AMUSED
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'Ms. Rodham Clinton's first name comes from the same Latin root as this word meaning "very funny"'
$400
Hilarious
Double Jeopardy!
3362
HEADS OF STATE
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'He was born in 1921 on the island of Java; he left office in 1998'
$1,200
Suharto
Double Jeopardy!
3362
MAGAZINES
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'Conan O'Brien was the first since Robert Benchley to be president of this Harvard humor magazine 2 straight years'
$600
Harvard Lampoon
Double Jeopardy!
3362
RHYMES WITH STONEHENGE
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'It's easy to get lost in this arrangement of genetically identical creations'
$600
Clonehenge
Double Jeopardy!
3362
QUEEN VICTORIA
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'Victoria found this poet laureate's "In Memoriam" a great comfort in her widowhood'
$600
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Double Jeopardy!
3362
WE ARE AMUSED
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'Shylock asked, "If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you" do this, "do we not laugh?"'
$600
Tickle us
Double Jeopardy!
3362
HEADS OF STATE
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'On August 29, 1995 Eduard Shevardnadze, president of this country, was wounded by a car bomb'
$800
Georgia
Double Jeopardy!
3362
MAGAZINES
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'In 1990, he became editor-in-chief of his late father's namesake business magazine'
$800
Steve Forbes
Double Jeopardy!
3362
RHYMES WITH STONEHENGE
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'Head down south to see this, a plain covered with pieces of fried corn bread'
$800
Ponehenge
Double Jeopardy!
3362
QUEEN VICTORIA
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'As seen in a 1997 film, he was Victoria's beloved servant, but we're not sure how she felt about his "body"'
$1,000
John Brown
Double Jeopardy!
3362
WE ARE AMUSED
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'The first one was added in 1950 by the producers of NBC's "The Hank McCune Show"'
$800
Laugh track
Double Jeopardy!
3362
HEADS OF STATE
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'In 1964 Luxembourg's grand duchess abdicated in favor of this man, her son'
$1000
Grand Duke Jean
Double Jeopardy!
3362
MAGAZINES
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'This man's "Lady's Book" was published in Philadelphia from 1830 to 1892'
$1000
Louis Godey
Double Jeopardy!
3362
RHYMES WITH STONEHENGE
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'The queen bee is missing from the center of this enclosure; only a ring of males remains'
$1000
Dronehenge
Double Jeopardy!
3362
QUEEN VICTORIA
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'Queen Victoria was said to be happiest at this "humble" Scottish home'
$1000
Balmoral Castle
Double Jeopardy!
3362
WE ARE AMUSED
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'As a noted joke pirate, Milton Berle was punningly known as "The Thief of" these'
$1000
Bad Gags
Double Jeopardy!
3362
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
1999-03-30T00:00:00
'One story says this point was so named becuase it was a positive sign of a sea route from Europe to India'
null
Cape of Good Hope
Final Jeopardy!
3362
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'It has the largest enrollment of any university in Utah'
$200
Brigham Young
Jeopardy!
4960
SI's SIGNS OF THE APOCALYPSE
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'This tire co. paid Rip Hamilton "to braid his hair in the tread pattern of one of its tires", not blimps'
$200
Goodyear
Jeopardy!
4960
LITERARY GENRES
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'"Pamela" is an epistolary one & may be the first English one'
$200
a novel
Jeopardy!
4960
RECORD LOSSES IN 2005
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'A computer with 98,000 names & SSNs was reported stolen from this oldest campus of the Univ. of Calif.'
$200
Berkeley
Jeopardy!
4960
SO "LONG"
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'A unit of distance equal to 220 yards'
$200
a furlong
Jeopardy!
4960
& THANKS FOR ALL THE FISH
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Varieties of this fish include brown, rainbow & cutthroat'
$200
trout
Jeopardy!
4960
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'In 1865 this school in Poughkeepsie became the first women's college in the U.S. to have facilities equal to the men's schools'
$400
Vassar
Jeopardy!
4960
SI's SIGNS OF THE APOCALYPSE
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'A Little League team in Kentucky is sponsored by this "delightfully tacky yet unrefined" restaurant'
$400
Hooters
Jeopardy!
4960
LITERARY GENRES
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'A villanella, an Italian song, became a villanelle, a French this'
$400
a poem
Jeopardy!
4960
RECORD LOSSES IN 2005
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Named for a sport that embodies high society, this Ralph Lauren co. was hacked for 180,000 credit card numbers'
$400
Polo
Jeopardy!
4960
SO "LONG"
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'This arachnid is also called a harvestman'
$400
a daddy long-legs
Jeopardy!
4960
& THANKS FOR ALL THE FISH
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Baseball's Mr. Hunter might've appreciated this bottom feeder, seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-17_J_27.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$400
a catfish
Jeopardy!
4960
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'In 1937 this Malibu, Calif. university was established by & named for the founder of Western Auto Supply Company'
$600
Pepperdine
Jeopardy!
4960
SI's SIGNS OF THE APOCALYPSE
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'This Miami Heat superstar center's "wife, Shaunie, said their family has outgrown its 18-bedroom home"'
$600
Shaquille O\'Neal
Jeopardy!
4960
LITERARY GENRES
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'The name of this literary form also means "to try"'
$600
an essay
Jeopardy!
4960
RECORD LOSSES IN 2005
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'This company that owns HBO & Turner Broadcasting lost a backup tape with 600,000 names & SSNs'
$600
Time Warner
Jeopardy!
4960
SO "LONG"
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Random House says this is a "chiefly Texas" term for a bottle of beer'
$600
a longneck
Jeopardy!
4960
& THANKS FOR ALL THE FISH
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Pleuronectidae, one family of this fish, generally has eyes on the right side; another, Bothidae, on the left'
$600
flounder
Jeopardy!
4960
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'This Tulsa, Oklahoma school's athletic teams are called the Golden Eagles, not the Evangelists'
$800
Oral Roberts University
Jeopardy!
4960
SI's SIGNS OF THE APOCALYPSE
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'"A ski jumping competition in" this country, Land of the Midnight Sun, "rewarded competitors for landing in trees"'
$800
Norway
Jeopardy!
4960
LITERARY GENRES
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'The story of Gisli Sursson, or John Jakes' chronicle of the Kent family'
$800
sagas
Jeopardy!
4960
RECORD LOSSES IN 2005
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Data on 4 million customers were lost by this group formed by a 1998 merger with Travelers'
$800
Citigroup
Jeopardy!
4960
SO "LONG"
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'12-letter term for one employed on the wharves of a port'
$800
a longshoreman
Jeopardy!
4960
& THANKS FOR ALL THE FISH
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'When this fish is "red", it's been smoked; if "red" in slang, it's a misleading clue'
$800
a herring
Jeopardy!
4960
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'This West Lafayette, Indiana school's Hall of Music has seating for more than 6,000'
$1000
Purdue
Jeopardy!
4960
SI's SIGNS OF THE APOCALYPSE
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'"Golfer John Daly has... endorsement deals with" Dunkin' Donuts & this Anna Nicole Smith-endorsed diet aid'
$1000
TrimSpa
Jeopardy!
4960
LITERARY GENRES
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'In the 1880s Guy de Maupassant published 300 of these'
$1000
short stories
Jeopardy!
4960
RECORD LOSSES IN 2005
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'A medical group lost 185,000 personal & medical records in this city, the seat of Santa Clara County'
$1000
San Jose
Jeopardy!
4960
SO "LONG"
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'2-word term for the body part highlighted <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-17_J_15.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$1000
medulla oblongata
Jeopardy!
4960
& THANKS FOR ALL THE FISH
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'The name of this type of fish seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-17_J_29.jpg" target="_blank">here</a> also means an elevated position'
$2,000
a perch
Jeopardy!
4960
CANALS
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'The city of Balboa is the Pacific terminus of this 51-mile-long canal'
$400
the Panama Canal
Double Jeopardy!
4960
NYPD TV
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Detectives Diane Russell, Jill Kirkendall & Connie McDowell were on the job for this ABC drama'
$400
NYPD Blue
Double Jeopardy!
4960
HIDDEN BOOKS OF THE BIBLE
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Sending money was the best her friends could do for her'
$400
Esther (best her)
Double Jeopardy!
4960
INDEPENDENCE DAYS
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'This country celebrates its 1945 independence from Fascism on April 25th'
$400
Italy
Double Jeopardy!
4960
BACK IN 1906
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Burned in 1864, this city was placed under martial law following racial tensions in September 1906'
$400
Atlanta
Double Jeopardy!
4960
FROM THE LATIN
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'You'll often find a statue's feet atop this kind of base whose name is from the Latin for "foot"'
$400
a pedestal
Double Jeopardy!
4960
CANALS
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'While in Milan in the late 15th century, this artist designed locks to join the city's canals'
$800
Leonardo da Vinci
Double Jeopardy!
4960
NYPD TV
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Wojo, Harris, Yemana & Fish were 12th Precinct detectives on this sitcom'
$800
Barney Miller
Double Jeopardy!
4960
HIDDEN BOOKS OF THE BIBLE
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Fight the evil mojo by using your good voodoo'
$800
Job (mojo by)
Double Jeopardy!
4960
INDEPENDENCE DAYS
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Though it was first settled by the French, July 1 marks its partial independence from the U.K.'
$800
Canada
Double Jeopardy!
4960
BACK IN 1906
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Now take this question... please! This "King of the One Liners" was born March 16, 1906'
$800
Henny Youngman
Double Jeopardy!
4960
FROM THE LATIN
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Fancy Valentines often feature this delicate fabric whose name comes from the Latin for "to trap or snare"'
$800
lace
Double Jeopardy!
4960
CANALS
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'In 1825 the Seneca Chief became the first boat to traverse the length of this canal, reaching NYC on Nov. 4'
$1200
the Erie Canal
Double Jeopardy!
4960
NYPD TV
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Max Greevey & Mike Logan were the original 2 N.Y. detectives who investigated crimes in the 1st half of this show'
$1200
Law & Order
Double Jeopardy!
4960
HIDDEN BOOKS OF THE BIBLE
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Top chefs know that Pez rarely makes it onto the menu'
$1200
Ezra (pez rarely)
Double Jeopardy!
4960
INDEPENDENCE DAYS
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'This Asian island nation gained independence from the U.S. in 1946 but celebrates its 1898 freedom from Spain on June 12'
$2,000
the Philippines
Double Jeopardy!
4960
BACK IN 1906
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'In September the Platt Amendment was invoked, allowing U.S. intervention in this Caribbean country'
$1200
Cuba
Double Jeopardy!
4960
FROM THE LATIN
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'It's from the Latin for "talking to oneself"; an example is heard <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-03-17_DJ_23.mp3">here</a><br /><br /><i>"I'll have grounds more relative than this. The play's the thing wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King"</i>'
$1200
a soliloquy
Double Jeopardy!
4960
CANALS
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'With capital of about $40 million set in place, work was begun on this waterway in April 1859'
$1600
the Suez Canal
Double Jeopardy!
4960
NYPD TV
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'In 1982 Sharon Gless took over for Meg Foster to partner with Tyne Daily as this title pair'
$1600
Cagney & Lacey
Double Jeopardy!
4960
HIDDEN BOOKS OF THE BIBLE
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'For hungry sandwich lovers, jam ostensibly makes the peanut butter better'
$1600
Amos (jam ostensibly)
Double Jeopardy!
4960
INDEPENDENCE DAYS
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'This North European country marks December 6 for its 1917 independence from Russia'
$1600
Finland
Double Jeopardy!
4960
BACK IN 1906
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'In 1906 there were 90 of these; nearly two-thirds of them were Republican'
$1600
senators
Double Jeopardy!
4960
FROM THE LATIN
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'From the Latin for "tail", it's the section of a musical composition that brings it to a close'
$1600
the coda
Double Jeopardy!
4960
CANALS
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Located at Sault Ste. Marie, the St. Marys Falls Canal connects these 2 Great Lakes'
$2,000
Lake Superior & Lake Huron
Double Jeopardy!
4960
NYPD TV
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'In the '70s this Taos, N.M. Deputy Marshal was on temporary assignment in Manhattan's 27th Precinct'
$2000
McCloud
Double Jeopardy!
4960
HIDDEN BOOKS OF THE BIBLE
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'From answers to questions; that's "Jeopardy!"'
$2000
Romans (From answers)
Double Jeopardy!
4960
INDEPENDENCE DAYS
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'It was annexed by Indonesia but became independent on May 20, 2002'
$2000
East Timor
Double Jeopardy!
4960
BACK IN 1906
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'The 1906 murder of Grace Brown in New York State inspired Theodore Dreiser to write this novel'
$2000
An American Tragedy
Double Jeopardy!
4960
FROM THE LATIN
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'A fun way to get to the top of a mountain is this kind of cable railway whose name is from the Latin for "rope"'
$2000
a funicular
Double Jeopardy!
4960
20th CENTURY BOOKS
2006-03-17T00:00:00
'Chapter I of this book tells us: "Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood..."'
null
Angela\'s Ashes (by Frank McCourt)
Final Jeopardy!
4960
NONFICTION PEOPLE
2008-02-05T00:00:00
'Stephen Ambrose looked at this president's "Ruin and Recovery, 1973-1990"'
$200
Richard Nixon
Jeopardy!
5392
WHAT A WEEK
2008-02-05T00:00:00
'In 1958 the theme of the first national week for these places was "Wake up & read!"'
$200
libraries
Jeopardy!
5392
THE SILVER SCREEN
2008-02-05T00:00:00
'1960 film that says "Matricide is probably the most unbearable crime of all", especially for "the son who commits it"'
$200
Psycho
Jeopardy!
5392
ENGLAND, SCOTLAND OR WALES
2008-02-05T00:00:00
'The largest in area of the 3'
$200
England
Jeopardy!
5392
THE TITANIC
2008-02-05T00:00:00
'Milvina Dean, who had this distinction among the 2,200 people on board, lived to see the 95th anniv. in 2007'
$200
the youngest person
Jeopardy!
5392
"TOO" MUCH
2008-02-05T00:00:00
'Fighting ferociously, you go at it this "& nail"'
$200
tooth
Jeopardy!
5392
NONFICTION PEOPLE
2008-02-05T00:00:00
'A biography of him is subtitled "Man's Slave Becomes God's Scientist"'
$400
George Washington Carver
Jeopardy!
5392
WHAT A WEEK
2008-02-05T00:00:00
'This is a rough week for pledges, but if they can make it through, they can be fraternity members'
$400
hell week
Jeopardy!
5392
THE SILVER SCREEN
2008-02-05T00:00:00
'Her 6-minute role as Queen Elizabeth in "Shakespeare in Love" was the shortest Oscar-winning role'
$400
Judi Dench
Jeopardy!
5392
ENGLAND, SCOTLAND OR WALES
2008-02-05T00:00:00
'Tony Blair was born there'
$400
Scotland
Jeopardy!
5392
THE TITANIC
2008-02-05T00:00:00
'The U.S. Senate inquiry noted that the 16 compartments in the Titanic's hull that supposedly were this, weren't'
$400
watertight
Jeopardy!
5392
"TOO" MUCH
2008-02-05T00:00:00
'It's a signal at night for soldiers to go to their quarters, or an indelible pattern drawn on the skin'
$400
a tattoo
Jeopardy!
5392