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LESSER-KNOWN AMERICANS | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'In 1945 Virginia Gildersleeve was the only female U.S. delegate to the conference that drafted this charter' | $600 | the United Nations | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
COUNTRY MUSIC | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Not to be confused with Lady Gaga is Lady this, the country music group with the CD "Need You Now"' | $600 | Lady Antebellum | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
THE LOYOLA OPPOSITION | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'When Clement XIV abolished the Jesuits in 1773, they thrived in Russia with help from this empress' | $600 | Catherine the Great | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
YOUR HONOR, I OBJECT! | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Counsel is putting words in the witness' mouth with this type of question; the word also means "in first place"' | $600 | a leading question | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
GOOD CAUSES | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'A "Mission" to help the homeless is named for this Lower Manhattan street known as a skid row since the 1800s' | $2,000 | Bowery | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
BLARNEY | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'This type of sprite will lead you to the gold' | $600 | a leprechaun | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
LESSER-KNOWN AMERICANS | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Named for his cousin, James Buchanan Eads built the first bridge across this river at St. Louis' | $800 | the Mississippi | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
COUNTRY MUSIC | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'This sound, like that made by plucking a guitar, is the title of a 2009 album by George Strait' | $800 | twang | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
THE LOYOLA OPPOSITION | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'In 1542 missionaries sent by Ignatius to Ireland were hampered by this king' | $800 | Henry VIII | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
YOUR HONOR, I OBJECT! | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Counsel is being argumentative, also known as doing this to the witness, as seen here' | $800 | badgering | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
GOOD CAUSES | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'The LFA is a leading group battling this disease named for lesions that resemble a wolf's bite' | $800 | lupus | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
BLARNEY | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Tiny pieces, or the New Jersey band that sang "Only a Memory"' | $800 | smithereens | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
LESSER-KNOWN AMERICANS | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Doris Eaton Travis, who passed away in 2010 at age 106, was the last surviving showgirl from these follies' | $1000 | Ziegfeld | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
COUNTRY MUSIC | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'This frontman of Hootie & the Blowfish went country with his solo album "Learn to Live"' | $1000 | (Darius) Rucker | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
THE LOYOLA OPPOSITION | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'While in Paris, Ignatius was accused & brought before Ori, this type of truth-seeking 10-letter holy man' | $1000 | an inquisitor | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
YOUR HONOR, I OBJECT! | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'We've heard the question already; I'm making this objection that could be called "triple a"' | $1000 | asked and answered | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
GOOD CAUSES | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'The Andre Agassi foundation for education runs Agassi Prep in this city' | $1000 | Las Vegas | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
BLARNEY | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'This word for a type of liquor applies to a 1794 American rebellion' | $1000 | whiskey | Jeopardy! | 5981 |
MOVIE CITIES | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Of course there's a car chase on the freeway in 1985's "To Live and Die in __.__."' | $400 | L.A. | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
WOMEN: WRITE ON! | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Sadly, she died in Boston in 1888, just 2 days after her transcendentalist father Bronson' | $400 | Louisa May Alcott | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
GOAT-POURRI | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Goat Island splits Niagara Falls into the American Falls & this waterfall on the Canadian side' | $400 | Horseshoe Falls | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
EPONYMS | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Although sources disagree over the origin of this "do-over" golf shot, many accept that it was named for a bad golfer' | $400 | a Mulligan | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
"A" SCIENCE CATEGORY | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'It's what the "A" stands for in AIDS' | $800 | acquired | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
MOVIE CITIES | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | '2010 brought Travolta as a spy in "From ____ with Love"' | $800 | Paris | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
LAST NAME'S THE SAME | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Entertainment mogul Barry & funny lady Phyllis' | $800 | Diller | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
WOMEN: WRITE ON! | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'In 2009 she published her 76th bestseller, "Matters of the Heart", & was inducted into the Calif. Hall of Fame' | $800 | Danielle Steel | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
GOAT-POURRI | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'In 1846 Neptune was discovered in this constellation, the 10th sign of the zodiac' | $800 | Capricorn | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
EPONYMS | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'This country is named after "the George Washington of South America" (the actual George only got cities & a state)' | $800 | Bolivia | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
"A" SCIENCE CATEGORY | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | '(Kelly of the Clue Crew stands behind a table) The experiment showing that two objects weighing the same displace different amounts of water because they have different densities was developed by this mathematician' | $1200 | Archimedes | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
MOVIE CITIES | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | '2010, starring Kristen Bell: "When in ____"' | $1200 | Rome | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
LAST NAME'S THE SAME | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Late radio commentator Paul & James I's physician William' | $1200 | Harvey | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
WOMEN: WRITE ON! | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Esther Greenwood is an aspiring poet in this poet's novel "The Bell Jar"' | $1200 | Sylvia Plath | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
GOAT-POURRI | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'In "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", Pierre Gringoire rescues this gypsy girl's goat from a mob' | $1200 | Esmeralda | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
EPONYMS | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Meaning elegant or fancy, it's from the name of a hotel chain founded by a Swiss businessman' | $4,000 | ritzy | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
"A" SCIENCE CATEGORY | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'In the 1920s Edwin Hubble determined that this galaxy was in fact a separate galaxy from the Milky Way' | $1600 | Andromeda | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
MOVIE CITIES | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | '2008's "The Mysteries of ____" was based on a novel' | $1600 | Pittsburgh | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
LAST NAME'S THE SAME | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | '"Tennessee Tailor" Andrew & poet/NAACP leader James Weldon' | $1600 | Johnson | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
WOMEN: WRITE ON! | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | '"Shiksa Goddess: (or, How I Spent My Forties)" is a collection of essays by this "Heidi Chronicles" playwright' | $1600 | (Wendy) Wasserstein | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
GOAT-POURRI | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'The backward-curving horns of the Siberian species of this 4-letter goat may be nearly 5 feet long' | $1600 | ibex | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
EPONYMS | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'This submachine gun was named for an Israeli army officer whose design won a competition in the 1950s' | $1600 | Uzi | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
"A" SCIENCE CATEGORY | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'These are just small masses of lymphoid tissue in the nasopharynx' | $12,000 | adenoids | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
MOVIE CITIES | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'The 1980 Oscar winner for Foreign Language Film was "____ does Not Believe in Tears"' | $2000 | Moscow | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
LAST NAME'S THE SAME | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | '17th century philosopher Sir Francis & 20th century painter Francis' | $2000 | Bacon | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
WOMEN: WRITE ON! | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | '"Seducing the Demon: Writing for my Life" is a 2006 memoir by this "Fear of Flying" author' | $2000 | Erica Jong | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
GOAT-POURRI | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Crippled beggar Sammy Smalls, who traveled in a goat cart, inspired a title character of this opera set on Catfish Row' | $2000 | Porgy and Bess | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
EPONYMS | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Named for a French courtesan, Pommes Anna is a dish of layered these, not apples' | $2000 | potatoes | Double Jeopardy! | 5981 |
THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE | 2010-09-20T00:00:00 | 'Made up of 1 large & many smaller islands, it's the most populous of Britain's remaining overseas territories' | null | Bermuda | Final Jeopardy! | 5981 |
THE DIRECTOR SPEAKS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | '"I never believed in anything before I believed in movies", said this "E.T." director' | $100 | Spielberg | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
PLACES | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'A small & informal restaurant, or one who eats there' | $100 | diner | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
"LIGHT"s | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Famous ones include Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini & Roberto "Hands of Stone" Duran' | $100 | lightweights | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
CAMERA | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'The names of TV cameras & videocassette recorders are combined in this device' | $100 | a camcorder | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
ACTION! | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'This hero made his comic book debut in & on the cover of Action Comics No. 1' | $100 | Superman | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
WHERE'S MY COFFEE? | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Once Yemen's chief coffee port, its name now refers to a flavor of chocolate & coffee' | $100 | Mocha | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
THE DIRECTOR SPEAKS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | '"Everybody denies I am a genius--but nobody ever called me one!" noted this man who raised "Kane"' | $200 | Orson Welles | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
PLACES | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'A building for religious veneration, or the L.A. auditorium that hosted 1997's Academy Awards' | $200 | shrine | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
"LIGHT"s | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'To do this to someone's plight, you could trivialize it, or just take the P away' | $200 | make light of it | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
CAMERA | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Aptly, underwater photography may require these widest wide-angle lenses' | $200 | fisheye lenses | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
ACTION! | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'In a 1965 speech this president put out a call for "affirmative action" in hiring by federal contractors' | $200 | Johnson | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
WHERE'S MY COFFEE? | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'The flavorful coffee beans from this country are grown at high altitudes near Nairobi' | $200 | Kenya | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
THE DIRECTOR SPEAKS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'When an actress in his "Lifeboat" asked him what her best side was, he said, "My dear, you're sitting on it"' | $300 | Hitchcock | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
PLACES | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Libraries & the Christian Science Church maintain these areas; the British Museum built a big one in 1857' | $300 | reading rooms | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
"LIGHT"s | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Ben Franklin invented this device & would have been shocked if it hadn't worked' | $300 | the lightning rod | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
CAMERA | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'In 1986 Kodak left the instant camera business after a judge found it had violated this company's patents' | $300 | Polaroid | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
ACTION! | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'You may not give a fig, but according to Newton, there's one of these for every action' | $300 | an equal & opposite reaction | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
WHERE'S MY COFFEE? | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Java is a synonym for coffee; a high-grade bean also comes from this next most populous Indonesian island' | $300 | Sumatra | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
THE DIRECTOR SPEAKS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | '"Manhattan"ite who said, "Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable"--sounds "Bananas" to us' | $400 | Woody Allen | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
PLACES | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'A place where a river is shallow enough to cross on foot, alone or with an "escort"' | $400 | a ford | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
"LIGHT"s | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'A joking question asked about many groups is "How many does it take to" do this' | $400 | screw in a light bulb | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
ACTION! | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'The action of a boy can ring a girl's bell, & the action of these can ring a buoy's bell' | $400 | a wave | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
WHERE'S MY COFFEE? | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Mexico's best coffee comes from Chiapas, a state that borders this noted coffee-growing nation' | $400 | Guatemala | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
THE DIRECTOR SPEAKS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | '"The best director is the one you don't see", observed this director of "Some Like It Hot"' | $500 | Billy Wilder | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
PLACES | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'This term for a house's entrance hall also refers to the space between cars on a train' | $500 | the vestibule | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
"LIGHT"s | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | '"I'm gonna let it shine, let it shine, let it shine, let it shine"' | $500 | this little light of mine | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
ACTION! | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Dutch-American artist about whose work the term "action painting" was coined' | $500 | Willem de Kooning | Jeopardy! | 3112 |
SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS & BALLETS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'It's the play that inspired Reynaldo Hahn's opera "Le Marchand de Venise"' | $200 | The Merchant of Venice | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
BACKWARDS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'In T minus 5 seconds, you'll say this word for the inverted series used before a rocket launch' | $200 | a countdown | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
CARTOONS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Mel Blanc said he created this character's voice by combining Brooklyn & Bronx accents' | $200 | Bugs Bunny | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
19th CENTURY AMERICA | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'The discovery of this in 1896 turned Seward's Folly into Seward's Good Fortune' | $200 | gold | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
MEN OF THE WORLD | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Armando Munoz Garcia sculpted a 55' statue of a nude woman & lived in it in this Mexican city near San Diego' | $200 | Tijuana | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
WORD ORIGINS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'This state's name is from the Sioux for "sky-tinted waters"; maybe they meant the 10,000 lakes' | $200 | Minnesota | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS & BALLETS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'The Bolshoi presented this ballet at the Met in 1959, with Yuri Zhdanov & Galina Ulanova as the title lovers' | $400 | Romeo & Juliet | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
BACKWARDS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'In psychology it's the process of reverting to an earlier, childlike form of behavior' | $400 | regression | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
CARTOONS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'I say there, son, this Warner Bros. cartoon rooster is sometimes pursued by a chicken hawk' | $400 | Foghorn Leghorn | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
19th CENTURY AMERICA | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'The 1866 Civil Rights Act was passed over this president's veto' | $400 | Johnson | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
MEN OF THE WORLD | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'The U.S. statesman seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1998-02-24_DJ_22.jpg" target="_blank">here</a> was born in 1923 in this country:' | $400 | Germany | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
WORD ORIGINS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'The Old Norse word "vindauga" gave us this pane-ful word for an opening in a wall' | $400 | window | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS & BALLETS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'You'll need some long-winded singers to star in "Stormen", a Swedish opera based on this play' | $600 | The Tempest | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
BACKWARDS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Field Marshal Barclay used this maneuver associated with defeat to lure Napoleon deep into Russia' | $600 | a retreat | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
CARTOONS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'On screen, he's a "tubby little cubby all stuffed with fluff"' | $600 | Winnie the Pooh | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
19th CENTURY AMERICA | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Kansas homesteader Bewster Higley's poem "The Western Home" was retitled this when set to music' | $600 | "Home On The Range" | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
MEN OF THE WORLD | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'This media mogul from Melbourne has been called a real-life Citizen Kane' | $600 | Rupert Murdoch | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
WORD ORIGINS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Derived from the Latin for "salted vegetables", this cold dish might be enhanced with a little oil & vinegar' | $600 | salad | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS & BALLETS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Verdi wrote an aria called "La Luce Langue"--The Light Fails--for this bloothirsty villainess' | $800 | Lady Macbeth | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
BACKWARDS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'In competitive rowing, this is the only person in the boat whose back is not to the finish line' | $800 | the coxswain | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
CARTOONS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Ted Cassidy, who played Thing on "The Addams Family", was also the voice of The Thing of this superhero group' | $800 | The Fantastic 4 | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
19th CENTURY AMERICA | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'To avoid Boss Tweed's graft, Alfred Beach secretly built one of these under Broadway in 1869-70' | $800 | a subway | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
WORD ORIGINS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'This number can be traced back to the Sankrit "Shunya", or empty' | $800 | zero | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS & BALLETS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Title character played by former Alvin Ailey dancer Desmond Richardson in a 1997 ballet' | $500 | Othello | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
BACKWARDS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Called "Bojangles", he was renowned for tap dancing on stairs & running backwards at high speed' | $1000 | (Bill) Robinson | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
CARTOONS | 1998-02-24T00:00:00 | 'Sylvester believes Hippety Hopper, a baby one of these, to be a gigantic mouse' | $1000 | a kangaroo | Double Jeopardy! | 3112 |
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