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LAW & GOVERNMENT
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Though given 10 years for ratification, this amendment failed by 3 states in 1982'
$800
the Equal Rights Amendment
Double Jeopardy!
1740
THE BYRDS & THE BEAS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'The Victoria & Albert Museum in London has the original illustrations she did for her many kids' books'
$600
Beatrix Potter
Double Jeopardy!
1740
DANCE
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'The 1786 Opera "Una Cosa Rara" featured one of the first of these Viennese dances'
$600
a waltz
Double Jeopardy!
1740
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'This Jewish holiday is celebrated on the first day of the lunar month of Tishri'
$600
Rosh Hashanah
Double Jeopardy!
1740
SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'She says, "that death's unnatural that kills for loving" before Othello strangles her'
$600
Desdemona
Double Jeopardy!
1740
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Lake Pontchartrain & St. Bernard Parish form part of this city's northern & southern boundaries'
$800
New Orleans
Double Jeopardy!
1740
LAW & GOVERNMENT
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Because of its secretiveness, the American Party in the 1850s was also known by this name'
$800
The Know-Nothings
Double Jeopardy!
1740
THE BYRDS & THE BEAS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'He was the Senate's Minority Leader from 1980-87, then moved up to Majority Leader'
$800
Robert Byrd
Double Jeopardy!
1740
DANCE
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'The basic floor pattern of this elegant 17th c. French court dance evolved to resemble the letter Z'
$800
the minuet
Double Jeopardy!
1740
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'The night before the 3rd Monday in April, lanterns are hung in the steeple of this Boston church'
$800
the Old North Church
Double Jeopardy!
1740
SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'"I am a very foolish fond old man", he tells his daughter Cordelia'
$2,000
King Lear
Double Jeopardy!
1740
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Important dams on this river include Rock Island, Rocky Reach & Grand Coulee'
$1000
the Columbia River
Double Jeopardy!
1740
LAW & GOVERNMENT
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'In 1798 Congress passed these controversial laws dealing with foreigners & with inciting rebellion'
$1000
the Alien & Sedition Acts
Double Jeopardy!
1740
THE BYRDS & THE BEAS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'The only country in the world today with a reigning Queen Bea'
$1000
the Netherlands
Double Jeopardy!
1740
DANCE
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Late black choreographer whose American Dance Theatre became multiracial in the 1960s'
$1000
Alvin Ailey
Double Jeopardy!
1740
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Medieval Europeans believed that birds begin to mate on this day'
$1000
St. Valentine\'s Day
Double Jeopardy!
1740
SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'Portia disguises herself as a male lawyer in this play set in Italy'
$1000
Merchant of Venice
Double Jeopardy!
1740
20th CENTURY VICE PRESIDENTS
1992-03-06T00:00:00
'The only VP to become president not immediately after his vice presidential term'
null
Richard Nixon
Final Jeopardy!
1740
GEOGRAPH"Y"
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'There's an active volcano on Sicily, an island that's part of this country'
$100
Italy
Jeopardy!
3697
TELEVISION
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Ben Gould & Samantha Becker roam the halls of Bayside High as part of "The New Class" on this show'
$100
Saved By the Bell
Jeopardy!
3697
REQUIRED READING
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'In 2 classic survival stories, it's the last name of a Swiss family & the first name of Mr. Crusoe'
$100
Robinson
Jeopardy!
3697
HOMOPHONES
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Rain heavily, or a tiny opening in the skin'
$100
a pour/pore
Jeopardy!
3697
YOU DO THE MATH
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'The number of items in a dozen times the number of months in a year'
$100
144 (12 x 12)
Jeopardy!
3697
ODDS & ENDS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'The Time Almanac states "There is little reason to believe that the architects intended" this "to lean"'
$100
the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Jeopardy!
3697
GEOGRAPH"Y"
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'It's the largest city in Utah'
$200
Salt Lake City
Jeopardy!
3697
TELEVISION
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'The series finale of this Fox drama aired on May 17, 2000, 2 weeks after the last "Party of Five"'
$200
Beverly Hills, 90210
Jeopardy!
3697
REQUIRED READING
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'The photo seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2000-10-03_J_19.jpg" target="_blank">here</a> is on the cover of an award-winning "photobiography" of this man'
$200
Abraham Lincoln
Jeopardy!
3697
HOMOPHONES
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Masculine, or letters & packages'
$200
male/mail
Jeopardy!
3697
YOU DO THE MATH
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'The number of legs on a spider plus the number of legs on a fly'
$200
14 (8 + 6)
Jeopardy!
3697
ODDS & ENDS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'This constellation is also called The Twins'
$200
Gemini
Jeopardy!
3697
GEOGRAPH"Y"
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'This Scandinavian country has 2 forms of its official language -- Bokmal & Nynorsk'
$300
Norway
Jeopardy!
3697
TELEVISION
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'This wallaby's "Modern Life" takes place in O Town with his dog Spunky & his pal Heffer'
$300
Rocko
Jeopardy!
3697
REQUIRED READING
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Last name of sisters Emily & Charlotte, a 1-2 punch with "Wuthering Heights" & "Jane Eyre"'
$300
Bronte
Jeopardy!
3697
HOMOPHONES
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'A walkway between sections of seats in a theater, or a small piece of land surrounded by water'
$300
an aisle/isle
Jeopardy!
3697
YOU DO THE MATH
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'The number of sides on an octagon minus the number of sides on a hexagon'
$300
2 (8 - 6)
Jeopardy!
3697
ODDS & ENDS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Room of the house in which you'd normally find a four-poster'
$300
the bedroom
Jeopardy!
3697
GEOGRAPH"Y"
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'While many countries in Europe have been splitting up, this one got back together in 1990'
$400
Germany
Jeopardy!
3697
TELEVISION
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Alice is the housekeeper on this classic sitcom; Sam the butcher is her boyfriend'
$400
The Brady Bunch
Jeopardy!
3697
REQUIRED READING
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'This 19th century American writer of scary stories also wrote the love poem "Annabel Lee"'
$400
(Edgar Allan) Poe
Jeopardy!
3697
HOMOPHONES
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'A monetary gain, or one who foretells the future'
$400
profit/prophet
Jeopardy!
3697
YOU DO THE MATH
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'The number of days in a week times the number of ancient "wonders of the world"'
$400
49 (7 x 7)
Jeopardy!
3697
ODDS & ENDS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'To make these on your own, cube day-old bread, fry in butter, oil & garlic, then bake'
$400
croutons
Jeopardy!
3697
GEOGRAPH"Y"
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'The last British ship of convicts pulled into this Australian city's port in 1849'
$500
Sydney
Jeopardy!
3697
TELEVISION
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'On this NBC sci-fi drama, genius Jarod was played by Michael T. Weiss as a man & by Ryan Merriman as a boy'
$500
The Pretender
Jeopardy!
3697
REQUIRED READING
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'In works of mythology, Ajax was one of the heroes of this country in the Trojan War'
$500
Greece
Jeopardy!
3697
HOMOPHONES
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Deserve, or a large decorative vase'
$800
earn/urn
Jeopardy!
3697
YOU DO THE MATH
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'The number of events in a decathlon divided by the number of years in a decade'
$500
1 (10 / 10)
Jeopardy!
3697
ODDS & ENDS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Odds are 1 in 3 that the American spud you're eating was grown in this state'
$500
Idaho
Jeopardy!
3697
THE SOLAR SYSTEM
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Neptune also has these features, including LeVerrier & Adams; only Saturn's can be seen through a small telescope'
$200
rings
Double Jeopardy!
3697
HISTORY IN MOVIES
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'"The Quest for Camelot" featured Pierce Brosnan as the voice of this Valiant Ruler'
$200
King Arthur
Double Jeopardy!
3697
BALLET
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'A new ballet about this puppet who yearns to be a boy had it's U.S. premiere in Atlanta in 2000'
$200
Pinocchio
Double Jeopardy!
3697
THE SPOOKY & THE MYSTERIOUS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Supposedly, President Harrison is heard in the attic & Jackson haunts the Rose Bedroom in this house'
$200
the White House
Double Jeopardy!
3697
TRAVEL & TOURISM
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'If you don't mind the cold, you can pan for this metal at Tankavaara in Finland'
$200
gold
Double Jeopardy!
3697
QUOTATIONS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'In a 1961 speech he said, "...ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man"'
$200
JFK (John F. Kennedy)
Double Jeopardy!
3697
THE SOLAR SYSTEM
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'It's been estimated that this planet contains about 70% of all the material in the solar system, excluding the sun'
$400
Jupiter
Double Jeopardy!
3697
HISTORY IN MOVIES
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Kathy Bates played the real-life "Unsinkable" Molly Brown in this Leonardo DiCaprio adventure'
$400
Titanic
Double Jeopardy!
3697
BALLET
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'"Scrooge" is a festive holiday ballet inspired by this beloved book'
$400
A Christmas Carol
Double Jeopardy!
3697
THE SPOOKY & THE MYSTERIOUS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'This "Triangle" near Florida has been the site of numerous maritime disasters'
$400
the Bermuda Triangle
Double Jeopardy!
3697
TRAVEL & TOURISM
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'While visiting the city of Agra in this country, don't miss the Agra Fort & the Taj Mahal'
$400
India
Double Jeopardy!
3697
QUOTATIONS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'This "Huck Finn" author wrote "Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example"'
$400
Mark Twain
Double Jeopardy!
3697
THE SOLAR SYSTEM
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Because of its similar size, this planet is known as Earth's "twin"'
$600
Venus
Double Jeopardy!
3697
HISTORY IN MOVIES
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'"The Prince of Egypt" featured Ralph Fiennes as the voice of this stubborn ruler'
$600
the Pharaoh
Double Jeopardy!
3697
BALLET
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'In a Tchaikovsky ballet, this title character is awakened with a kiss'
$600
Sleeping Beauty
Double Jeopardy!
3697
THE SPOOKY & THE MYSTERIOUS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'It's the mysterious prehistoric structure seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2000-10-03_DJ_14.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$600
a Stonehenge
Double Jeopardy!
3697
TRAVEL & TOURISM
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'The International UFO Museum & Research Center is in this New Mexico city where some say UFOs have landed'
$600
Roswell
Double Jeopardy!
3697
QUOTATIONS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'This talk show host said, "I admire, respect & adore authors" when she was honored for her book club'
$600
Oprah
Double Jeopardy!
3697
THE SOLAR SYSTEM
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'This planet has more in common with Triton, Neptune's largest moon, than it does with any of the other planets'
$800
Pluto
Double Jeopardy!
3697
HISTORY IN MOVIES
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'In "Sahara", set in this war, German soldiers attack Humphrey Bogart at a desert oasis'
$800
World War II
Double Jeopardy!
3697
BALLET
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'"The Nutcracker" often features a pas de deux bythe prince and this fairy who rules the Kingdom of Sweets'
$800
the Sugarplum Fairy
Double Jeopardy!
3697
THE SPOOKY & THE MYSTERIOUS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'Thousands of years ago this legendary lost continent is believed by some to have vanished beneath the waves'
$800
Atlantis
Double Jeopardy!
3697
TRAVEL & TOURISM
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'To visit Abraham Lincoln's birthplace, you have to go to this U.S. state'
$800
Kentucky
Double Jeopardy!
3697
QUOTATIONS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'In 1944 she wrote in her diary, "In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart"'
$1,100
Anne Frank
Double Jeopardy!
3697
THE SOLAR SYSTEM
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2000-10-03_DJ_05.jpg" target="_blank">All right players, take a look at the monitor, and here's Bill Nye, the Science Guy:</a>) The dividing line between the light and the dark side of the moon is called this [<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2000-10-03_DJ_05a.jpg" target="_blank">puts on shades</a>, as <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2000-10-03_DJ_05b.jpg" target="_blank">lights go out</a>] "I'll be back."'
$1000
the terminator
Double Jeopardy!
3697
HISTORY IN MOVIES
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'In this famous film Scarlett O'Hara doesn't let the South losing the Civil War slow her down'
$1000
Gone With the Wind
Double Jeopardy!
3697
BALLET
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'"The Steadfast Tin Soldier" is based on a fairy tale by this famous Dane'
$1000
Hans Christian Andersen
Double Jeopardy!
3697
THE SPOOKY & THE MYSTERIOUS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'This large dinosaur-like creature possibly lives in a large Scottish lake near Inverness'
$1000
the Loch Ness Monster
Double Jeopardy!
3697
TRAVEL & TOURISM
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'This British wax museum famed for its chamber of horrors now has a time-traveling ride in it, too'
$1000
Madame Tussauds
Double Jeopardy!
3697
QUOTATIONS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'The preamble to the U.S. Constitution begins with these 3 words'
$1000
"We the People"
Double Jeopardy!
3697
FAMOUS TEENAGERS
2000-10-03T00:00:00
'This young man who turned 18 on June 21, 2000 has a dog named Widgeon & a younger brother named Harry'
null
Prince William
Final Jeopardy!
3697
A LITERARY TOUR
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'Head to Odense, Denmark to see his childhood home & sculptures inspired by his fairy tales'
$200
(Hans Christian) Andersen
Jeopardy!
5079
COLORFUL GROUPS
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'They "Wish You Were Here":<br />____ Floyd'
$200
Pink
Jeopardy!
5079
UNFORESEEN FINDS
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'In 1879 this was discovered when a scientist's food was found to be sweet from the residue of a coal tar experiment'
$200
saccharin
Jeopardy!
5079
THE TITANIC
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'The only country outside the British Isles where the Titanic ever anchored'
$200
France
Jeopardy!
5079
WHAT'S THAT SOUND?
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'Ports lying on the banks of this sound include Bremerton, Everett & Tacoma'
$200
Puget Sound
Jeopardy!
5079
"B" PREPARED
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'A non-rigid flexible dirigible'
$200
blimp
Jeopardy!
5079
A LITERARY TOUR
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'To see the Great Bed of Ware mentioned in "Twelfth Night", go to this museum named for a royal couple'
$400
the Victoria and Albert Museum (Victoria & Albert accepted)
Jeopardy!
5079
COLORFUL GROUPS
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'They'd like you to "Shake Your Money Maker":<br />The ____ Crowes'
$400
Black
Jeopardy!
5079
UNFORESEEN FINDS
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'G.E. scientists looking for synthetic rubber during WWII discovered this toy that lifts images off a page'
$400
Silly Putty
Jeopardy!
5079
THE TITANIC
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'2 of these towered over the deck & were used as flagpoles & to string the wireless aerial'
$400
masts
Jeopardy!
5079
WHAT'S THAT SOUND?
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'Block Island Sound separates Block Island from this tiny state's mainland'
$400
Rhode Island
Jeopardy!
5079
"B" PREPARED
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'"I'll Go Home With Bonnie Jean" is one of many lively songs in this Lerner & Loewe musical'
$400
Brigadoon
Jeopardy!
5079
A LITERARY TOUR
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'Have a homey lunch at this author's Salinas, California birthplace; it's now a restaurant'
$600
John Steinbeck
Jeopardy!
5079
COLORFUL GROUPS
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'Leaders of a "Seven Nation Army":<br />The ____ Stripes'
$600
White
Jeopardy!
5079
UNFORESEEN FINDS
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'To spite a customer who complained the tubers were too thick, chef George Crum created what became this treat'
$600
potato chips
Jeopardy!
5079
THE TITANIC
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'This happened between the third & fourth funnel, a fact no one knew until the Titanic was found in 1985'
$600
it broke in half
Jeopardy!
5079
WHAT'S THAT SOUND?
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'This state's outer banks create Pamlico Sound, the largest lagoon on the East Coast of the United States'
$600
North Carolina
Jeopardy!
5079
"B" PREPARED
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'This period lasted from about 3500 to 1500 B.C.'
$600
the Bronze Age
Jeopardy!
5079
A LITERARY TOUR
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'Chat about Lady Chatterley at this author's birthplace museum in Nottinghamshire'
$800
D.H. Lawrence
Jeopardy!
5079
COLORFUL GROUPS
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'They're "Under The Bridge":<br />____ ____ Chili Peppers'
$800
Red Hot
Jeopardy!
5079
UNFORESEEN FINDS
2006-10-12T00:00:00
'This product was born when a new 3M jet-fuel hose material spilled on shoes & made them waterproof & stain-resistant'
$800
Scotchgard
Jeopardy!
5079