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MOVIE SONGS
2001-03-16T00:00:00
'1985:<br />"We Don't Need Another Hero"'
$1000
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
Double Jeopardy!
3815
SPORTS NAME ORIGINS
2001-03-16T00:00:00
'This racket sport takes its name from the country home of the 19th century Duke of Beaufort'
null
Badminton
Final Jeopardy!
3815
PSYCHOLOGY
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'In the psychology of learning, it’s “the retention of association”; in “Cats”, it’s a showstopping song'
$100
memory
Jeopardy!
422
MINERALS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'You’ll discover not gold, but a black mark, after rubbing this “gold” on porcelain'
$100
fool’s gold
Jeopardy!
422
"MOON"S
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'It brings out the worst in werewolves'
$100
a full moon
Jeopardy!
422
BICYCLES
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'The woman’s bicycle without the bar was created so women could ride while wearing these'
$100
a skirt
Jeopardy!
422
GREECE
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Goddess of wisdom for whom Athens was named'
$100
Athena
Jeopardy!
422
STUPID ANSWERS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'It was invented in 1911 by Hans Geiger'
$100
the Geiger counter
Jeopardy!
422
PSYCHOLOGY
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'According to psychoanalytic theory, it’s part of the personality which balances the id & superego'
$200
the ego
Jeopardy!
422
MINERALS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'A scratch test won’t reveal a mineral’s allergies, but this property'
$200
hardness
Jeopardy!
422
"MOON"S
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Michael Jackson and Neil Armstrong are both experts at this'
$200
the moonwalk
Jeopardy!
422
BICYCLES
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'A German circus performer has made the Guinness record book for riding a bicycle with this distinction'
$200
the smallest
Jeopardy!
422
GREECE
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'The popular dish moussaka is layers of ground meat & this vegetable'
$200
eggplant
Jeopardy!
422
STUPID ANSWERS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Number of different basic shapes in a box of Post Alpha-Bits'
$200
26
Jeopardy!
422
PSYCHOLOGY
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Standard test of responding to a key word with the 1st words which come to your mind'
$300
word association
Jeopardy!
422
"MOON"S
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Every week Cybill Shepherd & Bruce Willis have been doing this on ABC'
$300
Moonlighting
Jeopardy!
422
BICYCLES
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'This French company is known for making fine bicycles as well as cars'
$300
Peugeot
Jeopardy!
422
GREECE
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'The mainland of Greece forms the southern part of this peninsula'
$300
the Balkan Peninsula
Jeopardy!
422
STUPID ANSWERS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'In 1842, Richard Owen coined this word for “dinosaur”'
$300
dinosaur
Jeopardy!
422
PSYCHOLOGY
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Character from group therapy on old Bob Newhart show who checked into St. Elsewhere this season'
$400
Mr. Carlin
Jeopardy!
422
"MOON"S
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Title of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1986-04-22_J_13.mp3">the following</a>, it can be performed by a big bandleader or a nighttime Romeo'
$1,000
"Moonlight Serenade"
Jeopardy!
422
BICYCLES
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'In the 1984 Olympics, Alexi Grewal won a gold medal in cycling for this country'
$400
the United States
Jeopardy!
422
GREECE
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'By tradition, the sons in a Greek family don’t marry until this happens first'
$400
the daughters marry
Jeopardy!
422
STUPID ANSWERS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Whole number equidistant from 5 & 7'
$400
6
Jeopardy!
422
PSYCHOLOGY
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Founder of “individual psychology”, he broke with Freud in 1911'
$500
Alfred Adler
Jeopardy!
422
"MOON"S
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'“Moon shots” referred to home runs hit by this Dodger over short left field screen in L.A. Coliseum'
$500
Wally Moon
Jeopardy!
422
BICYCLES
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'1985 film that was a story of a “rebel & his bike”'
$500
Pee Wee’s Big Adventure
Jeopardy!
422
GREECE
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'The prosperous 5th century B.C. in Greece is better known as this'
$500
the Golden Age (or the Age of Pericles)
Jeopardy!
422
STUPID ANSWERS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'While Bugs was “introduced” in “Porky’s Hare Hunt”, Daffy was introduced in this cartoon'
$500
"Porky’s Duck Hunt"
Jeopardy!
422
THE 1960s
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'It’s what chewable “chocks” were'
$200
vitamins
Double Jeopardy!
422
COMPOSERS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Composers known as “the 3 B’s”'
$200
Bach, Beethoven & Brahms
Double Jeopardy!
422
GOVERNMENT
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Until 1896, majority in this branch of Congress were 1st termers, now less than 10% are'
$200
the House of Representatives
Double Jeopardy!
422
WORD ORIGINS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'From Dutch “kaban huis”, meaning ship’s galley, in U.S. it came to mean last car on a train'
$200
the caboose
Double Jeopardy!
422
THE FUNNIES
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Profession of Rex Morgan'
$200
M.D.
Double Jeopardy!
422
THE 1960s
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Vanishing in the ‘60s, it’s what YUkon, KLondike & VAlencia were examples of'
$400
telephone prefixes
Double Jeopardy!
422
COMPOSERS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'In 1810, the same year as Schumann, this Polish pianist & composer was born'
$400
Chopin
Double Jeopardy!
422
GOVERNMENT
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'This council’s members are the president, vice president, sec’y of state & sec’y of defense'
$400
the National Security Council
Double Jeopardy!
422
WORD ORIGINS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Laboratory culture dish named for the German bacteriologist who invented it'
$400
a Petri dish
Double Jeopardy!
422
THE FUNNIES
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'“Marmaduke” is this breed of dog'
$400
a Great Dane
Double Jeopardy!
422
THE 1960s
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Turning down ABA offer of 3,500 head of cattle & 40,000 acre ranch in 1969, he signed with NBA Bucks'
$600
Lew Alcindor (or Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)
Double Jeopardy!
422
COMPOSERS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Mendelssohn wrote a series of 49 piano pieces which were appropriately titled “Songs Without” these'
$600
words
Double Jeopardy!
422
GOVERNMENT
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'He, not the Attorney General, represents the government in cases before the Supreme Court'
$600
the Solicitor General of the U.S.
Double Jeopardy!
422
WORD ORIGINS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Chinese for “work together”, it was motto of U.S. marine raiders in WWII'
$600
gung ho
Double Jeopardy!
422
INSECTS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Migration of insects thru the air is classed as active or passive, depending on use of this'
$600
wind
Double Jeopardy!
422
THE FUNNIES
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Dolly, Jeffrey, Billy & P.J.'
$600
the kids in the Family Circus
Double Jeopardy!
422
THE 1960s
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'The last #1 song of the ‘60s, it was Diana Ross’ last song with the Supremes'
$800
"Someday We’ll Be Together"
Double Jeopardy!
422
COMPOSERS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Vivaldi was known as “the red priest” due to his clerical rank & this'
$800
the color of his hair
Double Jeopardy!
422
GOVERNMENT
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'FDR appointed Frances Perkins, 1st woman cabinet member, to head this department'
$800
the Department of Labor
Double Jeopardy!
422
WORD ORIGINS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Originally a brand applied to slaves & criminals, it has come to mean a mark of disgrace'
$1,000
a stigma
Double Jeopardy!
422
THE FUNNIES
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'The title of this Jim Unger comic refers to everyone in it, not just a single character'
$800
Herman
Double Jeopardy!
422
THE 1960s
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'In “Understanding Media”, he explained the Dodgers move to L.A. & fishnet stockings'
$1000
Marshall McLuhan
Double Jeopardy!
422
COMPOSERS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'There’s nothing fishy about his “Trout” quintet'
$1000
Schubert
Double Jeopardy!
422
GOVERNMENT
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'In 1966, Supreme Court ruled the 24th amendment outlawed this tax on both federal & state levels'
$1,000
the poll tax
Double Jeopardy!
422
WORD ORIGINS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Run-down part of town, from the rough forest paths along which newly-cut logs were dragged'
$1000
skid row
Double Jeopardy!
422
INSECTS
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Largest North American wasp, it hunts tarantulas like a bird of prey'
$1000
the tarantula hawk
Double Jeopardy!
422
THE FUNNIES
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Creator of “Beetle Bailey”, whose name was defined in “B.C.” as “a dead nightcrawler”'
$1000
Mort Walker
Double Jeopardy!
422
GAMBLING
1986-04-22T00:00:00
'Next to slots, Nevada casinos make more money from this game than any other, nearly $3/4 billion in 1985'
null
blackjack
Final Jeopardy!
422
THE 1980s
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'As many as 5,000 pro-democracy demonstrators were killed in this city's Tiananmen Square'
$100
Beijing
Jeopardy!
1740
ANIMATED FILMS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Pretty Belle falls for a prince who's been transformed into a monster in this 1991 film'
$100
Beauty and the Beast
Jeopardy!
1740
FROG ANATOMY
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'It's divided into 3 chambers: 2 auricles & 1 ventricle'
$100
the frog\'s heart
Jeopardy!
1740
THE BIBLE
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Adam & Eve sewed leaves of this tree "together, and made themselves aprons"'
$100
the fig tree
Jeopardy!
1740
SWEET TREATS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'These cookies were introduced by Nabisco in 1902 in a small box imprinted to look like a circus cage'
$100
Animal Crackers
Jeopardy!
1740
RHYME TIME
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'A public recreation area devoid of light'
$100
a dark park
Jeopardy!
1740
THE 1980s
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Representative Jim Wright resigned this congressional office & his seat in the House'
$200
Speaker of the House
Jeopardy!
1740
ANIMATED FILMS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Pop star Tiffany provided the voice of Judy for this film about a space-age family'
$200
The Jetsons
Jeopardy!
1740
FROG ANATOMY
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'It's attached at the front of the mouth so the frog can flick it out rapidly'
$200
the frog\'s tongue
Jeopardy!
1740
THE BIBLE
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'God guided the Israelites out of this country with a pillar of cloud by day & of fire by night'
$200
Egypt
Jeopardy!
1740
SWEET TREATS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'From 1910 to 1912 this popcorn confection came with prize coupons instead of the prizes themselves'
$200
Cracker Jack
Jeopardy!
1740
RHYME TIME
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'A cloaklike garment for a gorilla'
$200
an ape cape
Jeopardy!
1740
THE 1980s
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'On Dec. 13, 1989 Pres. F.W. De Clerk met with this imprisoned African National Congress leader for the first time'
$300
Nelson Mandela
Jeopardy!
1740
ANIMATED FILMS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'One of the highlights of this film was Sebastian the Caribbean crab singing "Under The Sea"'
$300
The Little Mermaid
Jeopardy!
1740
FROG ANATOMY
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'The frog stores liquid waste in this organ & can reabsorb water from it in dry times'
$300
the bladder
Jeopardy!
1740
THE BIBLE
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'John 1:29 calls Jesus this animal "of God, which taketh away the sin of the world"'
$300
a lamb
Jeopardy!
1740
SWEET TREATS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'This snack cake, which turned 60 in 1990, was originally filled with banana creme, not vanilla'
$300
Twinkies
Jeopardy!
1740
RHYME TIME
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'An inexpensive Army vehicle'
$300
a cheap jeep
Jeopardy!
1740
THE 1980s
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Nicolae Ceausescu was deposed as dictator of this country & executed in 1989'
$400
Romania
Jeopardy!
1740
ANIMATED FILMS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Cruella de Vil was the villainess who kidnapped this title brood'
$400
101 Dalmatians
Jeopardy!
1740
FROG ANATOMY
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'The pancreas & this 3-lobed organ provide digestive enzymes'
$400
a frog liver
Jeopardy!
1740
THE BIBLE
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'This wise successor of David is also called Jedidiah, meaning "Yahweh's beloved"'
$400
Solomon
Jeopardy!
1740
SWEET TREATS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Nestle says over 125,000 tons of these chocolate chip cookies are baked in the home every year'
$400
Toll House Cookies
Jeopardy!
1740
RHYME TIME
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'A quick, casual kiss on the nape'
$400
a neck peck
Jeopardy!
1740
THE 1980s
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Vaclav Havel went from political prisoner to president of this country in 1989'
$500
Czechoslovakia
Jeopardy!
1740
ANIMATED FILMS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'This 1988 film told of an orphaned baby brontosaurus named Littlefoot'
$500
The Land Before Time
Jeopardy!
1740
FROG ANATOMY
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'The nictitating membrane is also called the third one of these'
$500
the frog\'s eyelid
Jeopardy!
1740
THE BIBLE
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'God instructed Noah to use this kind of wood to build the ark'
$500
gopher wood
Jeopardy!
1740
SWEET TREATS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'This almost cube-shaped candy was named for the developer's granddaughter, a "hefty" baby'
$500
Chunky
Jeopardy!
1740
RHYME TIME
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'A silent mob scene'
$500
a quiet riot
Jeopardy!
1740
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Known as the "Father of Waters", this river drains an area of approx. 1,247,000 square miles'
$200
the Mississippi
Double Jeopardy!
1740
LAW & GOVERNMENT
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'The constitution divides the government into three branches: Executive, Judicial & this'
$200
Legislative
Double Jeopardy!
1740
THE BYRDS & THE BEAS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'For her, 1st came "All In The Family", then came "Maude", the came "The Golden Girls"'
$200
Bea Arthur
Double Jeopardy!
1740
DANCE
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Some dancers get their kicks doing high kicks in this Radio City Music Hall chorus line'
$200
the Rockettes
Double Jeopardy!
1740
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'It's the holiday on which the Tournament of Roses & Mummers parades usually take place'
$200
New Year\'s Day
Double Jeopardy!
1740
SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'In Act 1, Scene 1 of "Macbeth" this trio vanishes in "the fog and filthy air"'
$200
the three witches
Double Jeopardy!
1740
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'The westernmost and northernmost points in the U.S. are both located in this state'
$400
Alaska
Double Jeopardy!
1740
LAW & GOVERNMENT
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'A measure defeated in 1990 would have allowed states to prosecute persons who desecrated this'
$400
the American flag
Double Jeopardy!
1740
THE BYRDS & THE BEAS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'In 1934 he spent several months alone near the South Pole'
$400
Admiral Byrd
Double Jeopardy!
1740
DANCE
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'19th c. women exposed their petticoats when they did this naughty French dance also known as <i>Le Chahut</i>'
$400
the can-can
Double Jeopardy!
1740
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Nation Fire Prevention Week always includes October 9, the anniversary of this city's 1871 fire'
$400
Chicago
Double Jeopardy!
1740
SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Soon after Hamlet finishes his "Alas, poor Yorick!" speech he sees this woman's funeral procession'
$400
Ophelia
Double Jeopardy!
1740
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'The Bluegrass region, an area of gently rolling pastures, covers the north central part of this state'
$600
Kentucky
Double Jeopardy!
1740