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THE BIG APPLE
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'There's an annual footrace up its 86 flights of stairs'
$200
the Empire State Building
Jeopardy!
5347
COMPOSERS ON FILM
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Kevin Kline<br />in "De-Lovely"'
$200
(Cole) Porter
Jeopardy!
5347
A SHAPELY CATEGORY
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Often stuffed & baked, conchiglioni is jumbo pasta shaped like these'
$200
shells
Jeopardy!
5347
SALMON
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'"Fish ladders" help salmon travel upstream over these man-made obstructions'
$200
dams
Jeopardy!
5347
CHANTED
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'In a children's playground chant, they're the 2 things that will "break my bones, but names will never hurt me"'
$200
sticks & stones
Jeopardy!
5347
"EVE"NING
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Dangerous ones include hemorrhagic & scarlet'
$200
fever
Jeopardy!
5347
THE BIG APPLE
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'On the NYC subway this train will also take you to Harlem, but then it splits off & heads for Yankee Stadium'
$400
the B train
Jeopardy!
5347
COMPOSERS ON FILM
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Cary Grant<br />in "Night and Day"'
$400
Cole Porter
Jeopardy!
5347
A SHAPELY CATEGORY
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Something that's cordate is shaped like this, my love'
$400
a heart
Jeopardy!
5347
SALMON
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'World Book says this country leads the world in salmon fishing, with more than 450,000 tons caught each year'
$400
the United States
Jeopardy!
5347
CHANTED
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'This musical instrument consists of a chanter, several drones & an air sack'
$400
a bagpipe
Jeopardy!
5347
"EVE"NING
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'In a hit song by the Monkees, "Then I saw her face, now I'm" one of these'
$400
a believer
Jeopardy!
5347
THE BIG APPLE
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'In 1865 NYC, already home to 800,000, finally abandoned this type of fire department'
$600
volunteer
Jeopardy!
5347
COMPOSERS ON FILM
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'James Cagney<br />in "Yankee Doodle Dandy"'
$600
George M. Cohan
Jeopardy!
5347
A SHAPELY CATEGORY
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'It's the more common 4-letter name for a regular hexahedron'
$600
a cube
Jeopardy!
5347
SALMON
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'The roe of the chum salmon is a popular source for the red variety of this'
$600
caviar
Jeopardy!
5347
CHANTED
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Their chant in "Macbeth" begins, "Double, double, toil and trouble"'
$600
the witches
Jeopardy!
5347
"EVE"NING
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'In 1905 this former U.S. president remarked, "Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote"'
$600
Grover Cleveland
Jeopardy!
5347
THE BIG APPLE
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'One of NYC's most famous seafood joints is the bar for these bivalves in Grand Central'
$800
oysters
Jeopardy!
5347
COMPOSERS ON FILM
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'James Cagney<br />in "The Seven Little Foys"'
$800
George M. Cohan
Jeopardy!
5347
A SHAPELY CATEGORY
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Dendroid means shaped like a tree; dentiform means shaped like this'
$800
a tooth
Jeopardy!
5347
SALMON
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Salmon are members of the same family as the speckled or brook variety of this fish'
$800
trout
Jeopardy!
5347
CHANTED
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'The Kol Nidre prayer is chanted by the cantor on the eve of this Jewish day of atonement'
$800
Yom Kippur
Jeopardy!
5347
"EVE"NING
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'A bracketed projecting beam supported on only one end, or a type of bridge'
$800
a cantilever
Jeopardy!
5347
THE BIG APPLE
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Artsy types like Maya Lin & Art Spiegelman find inspiration in this area that gets its name from its northern border'
$1000
SoHo (South of Houston)
Jeopardy!
5347
COMPOSERS ON FILM
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Toralv Maurstad<br />in "Song of Norway"'
$1000
Edvard Grieg
Jeopardy!
5347
A SHAPELY CATEGORY
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-12-04_J_30.jpg" target="_blank">Kelly of the Clue Crew points out a four-sided shape on the monitor.</a>) In geometry, I'm sure you've come across this shape: it's a plane figure with 2 parallel & 2 non-parallel sides'
$1000
a trapezoid
Jeopardy!
5347
SALMON
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Weighing up to 100 pounds, this large type of salmon shares its name with a warm, dry wind'
$1000
chinook
Jeopardy!
5347
CHANTED
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Named for a 6th century pope, these a capella songs might have earned a Papal's Choice Award'
$1,500
Gregorian chants
Jeopardy!
5347
"EVE"NING
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'It's the "A" in JA, the youth organization begun in 1919 to teach young people about American business'
$1000
Achievement
Jeopardy!
5347
HISTORIC NAMES
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'In 312, emboldened by the sight of a cross in the sky, this man defeated the Emperor Maxentius & seized Rome'
$400
Constantine
Double Jeopardy!
5347
WHAT A CHARACTER!
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Well, goll-ly! He left his job & home in Mayberry to join the Marine Corps'
$400
Gomer Pyle
Double Jeopardy!
5347
GEOLOGY
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'The Mercalli scale measures the intensity of these from I to XII'
$400
earthquakes
Double Jeopardy!
5347
HOME, SWEET HOME
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Scout out the home Kit Carson shared with his lovely bride in Taos in this state'
$400
New Mexico
Double Jeopardy!
5347
NAME THE POET
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'"The caged bird sings / With a fearful trill / Of things unknown / But longed for still"'
$400
Maya Angelou
Double Jeopardy!
5347
CROSSWORD CLUES "B"
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'A baby belch<br />(4)'
$400
burp
Double Jeopardy!
5347
HISTORIC NAMES
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'In 1955 Ngo Dinh Diem became the first president of this country that no longer exists'
$800
South Vietnam
Double Jeopardy!
5347
WHAT A CHARACTER!
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'On "The Addams Family", he was married to Morticia'
$800
Gomez
Double Jeopardy!
5347
GEOLOGY
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Geysers aren't common; major centers include Yellowstone, Iceland & this country's North Island'
$800
New Zealand
Double Jeopardy!
5347
HOME, SWEET HOME
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Doris Duke never had to rough it at Rough Point, her 105-room estate in this ritzy Rhode Island town'
$800
Newport
Double Jeopardy!
5347
NAME THE POET
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'"Wee, sleeket, cowran, tim'rous beastie, / O, what a panic's in thy breastie!"'
$800
Rabbie Burns
Double Jeopardy!
5347
CROSSWORD CLUES "B"
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'It precedes dance, laugh or flop<br />(5)'
$800
belly
Double Jeopardy!
5347
HISTORIC NAMES
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'This Apache tried to keep peace with the palefaces, but after his death, his son joined with the militant Geronimo'
$1200
Cochise
Double Jeopardy!
5347
WHAT A CHARACTER!
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-12-04_DJ_23.jpg" target="_blank">Hi, I'm Martin Short, and</a>) I first introduced this pointy-haired nerd on SCTV; he later had his own cartoon series, & Pat Sajak was his big hero--but don't tell Alex'
$1200
Ed Grimley
Double Jeopardy!
5347
GEOLOGY
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'This rock can be formed by the accumulation of shells or coral, but not from citrus fruit'
$1200
limestone
Double Jeopardy!
5347
HOME, SWEET HOME
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'People in this job never had an official home until "Number One Observatory Circle" was chosen in the '70s'
$1200
the vice president
Double Jeopardy!
5347
NAME THE POET
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'"There was an old man with a beard, / Who said, 'It is just as I feared!'"'
$1200
Edward Lear
Double Jeopardy!
5347
CROSSWORD CLUES "B"
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Bestselling book that has its own "belt"<br />(5)'
$1200
Bible
Double Jeopardy!
5347
HISTORIC NAMES
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Margaret Roper, who died in 1544, is said to have been buried with the head of this "Utopia" author, her father'
$1600
Saint Thomas More
Double Jeopardy!
5347
WHAT A CHARACTER!
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'During a dream sequence, it was revealed that this Richard Dean Anderson character had the first name Angus'
$1600
MacGyver
Double Jeopardy!
5347
GEOLOGY
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'This 9-letter geologic science is the study of the movement & distribution of all the Earth's waters'
$800
hydrology
Double Jeopardy!
5347
HOME, SWEET HOME
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Ralph Waldo Emerson owned a Concord home nicknamed this; Hawthorne rented it & wrote some "Mosses from" it'
$2,000
the Old Manse
Double Jeopardy!
5347
NAME THE POET
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'"A little learning is a dang'rous thing; / Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring"'
$1600
Alexander Pope
Double Jeopardy!
5347
CROSSWORD CLUES "B"
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'A throng, often "of beauties"<br />(4)'
$1600
bevy
Double Jeopardy!
5347
HISTORIC NAMES
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-12-04_DJ_20.jpg" target="_blank">Sarah of the Clue Crew stands outside the Imperial Palace in Vienna, Austria.</a>) Today, the Imperial Palace is home to Austria's head of state, the president; in Mozart's time, it was home to the head of state, this archduchess'
$2000
Maria Theresa
Double Jeopardy!
5347
WHAT A CHARACTER!
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Hardcore fans of "Gilligan's Island" known that this character's real name is Roy Hinkley'
$2000
the Professor
Double Jeopardy!
5347
GEOLOGY
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'A 6-mile-wide caldera, or volcanic crater, is a highlight of La Palma in this Spanish Island group off Africa'
$2000
the Canaries
Double Jeopardy!
5347
HOME, SWEET HOME
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'As a bachelor in the 1970s, Prince Charles romanced Camilla at Broadlands, the home of this lord, his great-uncle'
$2000
Mountbatten
Double Jeopardy!
5347
NAME THE POET
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'"Drink to me only with thine eyes, / And I will pledge with mine"'
$2000
Ben Jonson
Double Jeopardy!
5347
CROSSWORD CLUES "B"
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Mr. Bumble's occupation in "Oliver Twist"<br />(6)'
$2000
beadle
Double Jeopardy!
5347
U.S. POLITICS
2007-12-04T00:00:00
'Since 1960, only Massachusetts & this state have produced more than one of the 10 Democratic presidential nominees'
null
Minnesota (Hubert Humphrey & Walter Mondale)
Final Jeopardy!
5347
ASSASSINS
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'In May 1981 would-be assassin Mehmet Ali Agca shot this man in St. Peter's Square'
$200
Pope John Paul II
Jeopardy!
4751
THE REEL STORY
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Kate Winslet wears a blue diamond necklace called the "Heart of the Ocean" in this 1997 film'
$200
Titanic
Jeopardy!
4751
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'The first seal designed for what is now this U.S. state depicted icebergs, igloos & the Northern Lights'
$200
Alaska
Jeopardy!
4751
GOVERNMENT
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Since 1909 every government in Denmark's parliament has been this type that needs to strike deals'
$200
minority government (a coalition accepted)
Jeopardy!
4751
VISUALIZE
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Deadly lady <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-04-11_J_30.jpg" target="_blank">seen</a> <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-04-11_J_30a.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$200
a black widow
Jeopardy!
4751
WORLD "P"s
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'The "4 questions" asked on this occasion include wondering why we have to eat unleavened bread'
$200
Passover
Jeopardy!
4751
ASSASSINS
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Reginald Fitzurse was among the Knights who took Henry II's remark literally to rid him of this archbishop'
$400
Thomas à Becket
Jeopardy!
4751
THE REEL STORY
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Keanu Reeves is a supernatural detective in this 2005 flick based on the Hellblazer comic book'
$400
Constantine
Jeopardy!
4751
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'It's the calendar year depicted <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-04-11_J_02.jpg" target="_blank">here</a> in Roman numerals'
$400
2004
Jeopardy!
4751
GOVERNMENT
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'In 1978 Ricardo Bordallo was Guam's head of government & this man was its head of state'
$400
Jimmy Carter
Jeopardy!
4751
VISUALIZE
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Numerical name for the unruly group seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-04-11_J_11.wmv" target="_blank">here</a> during their trial in 1970'
$400
the Chicago Seven
Jeopardy!
4751
WORLD "P"s
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Malay or Sinai'
$400
peninsula
Jeopardy!
4751
ASSASSINS
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'In 1994, 31 years after the crime, Byron de la Beckwith was convicted of murdering this Civil Rights leader'
$600
Medgar Evers
Jeopardy!
4751
THE REEL STORY
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'This singer starred in "Waiting to Exhale" & "The Bodyguard"'
$600
Whitney Houston
Jeopardy!
4751
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Sleepy Bear has been this motel chain's logo since 1954'
$600
Travelodge
Jeopardy!
4751
GOVERNMENT
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'This country's National People's Congress has had up to around 3,500 members'
$600
China
Jeopardy!
4751
VISUALIZE
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Try to photograph this swift critter, and you might only get its tail, seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-04-11_J_27.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$600
a cheetah
Jeopardy!
4751
WORLD "P"s
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Gunmen after this South American dictator in 1986 used rockets, bazookas, rifles & grenades--& missed!'
$600
Pinochet
Jeopardy!
4751
ASSASSINS
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Yigal Amir, a student at Bar-Ilan University, is serving a life sentence for assassinating this leader in 1995'
$800
Rabin
Jeopardy!
4751
THE REEL STORY
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'He played Mozart in the 1984 film "Amadeus"'
$800
Tom Hulce
Jeopardy!
4751
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'The 3 Zodiac signs with horns'
$800
Aries, Capricorn & Taurus
Jeopardy!
4751
GOVERNMENT
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Brazil has 2 federal legislative houses, the Chamber of Deputies & this'
$800
the Senate
Jeopardy!
4751
VISUALIZE
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Viceroy of India was one of the titles of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-04-11_J_28.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> military man'
$800
Mountbatten
Jeopardy!
4751
WORLD "P"s
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'World Heritage sites in this nation include the Nasca Lines'
$800
Peru
Jeopardy!
4751
ASSASSINS
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Ramon Mercader, who killed this man in 1940, was later awarded the Order of Lenin'
$1,000
Trotsky
Jeopardy!
4751
THE REEL STORY
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'M. Night Shyamalan wrote & directed this creepy Bruce Willis-Haley Joel Osment film'
$1000
The Sixth Sense
Jeopardy!
4751
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'The same 2 letters in the same order make up Arkansas' postal abbreviation & the symbol of this chemical element'
$1000
argon
Jeopardy!
4751
GOVERNMENT
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'This country with "Republic" in its name was less republican after a 2003 coup by General Francois Bozize'
$1000
the Central African Republic
Jeopardy!
4751
VISUALIZE
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-04-11_J_29.jpg" target="_blank">Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a hefty-looking sewing kit.</a>) In "Moby Dick," Ahab asks Starbuck for one of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-04-11_J_29a.jpg" target="_blank">these</a> with a triangular point to pierce through materials'
$1000
a sailmaker\'s needle
Jeopardy!
4751
WORLD "P"s
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'Named for an adviser to Catherine the Great, this type of "village" looks deceptively impressive'
$1000
a Potemkin village
Jeopardy!
4751
EUROPE
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'In 1917 the name of this castle that dates back to the 11th century was adopted by a royal house'
$400
Windsor
Double Jeopardy!
4751
MUSICALS OF THE '20s
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'The 1924 musical revue "I'll Say She Is" made these goofy brothers legitimate Broadway stars'
$400
the Marx Brothers
Double Jeopardy!
4751
NOVELS OF THE PAST
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'In Barry Unsworth's "The Songs of the Kings", the Greek fleet bound for here is trapped by unfavorable winds'
$400
Troy
Double Jeopardy!
4751
TRANSPLANTS
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-04-11_DJ_12.jpg" target="_blank">I'm Dr. Thomas Starzl.</a>) In 1967, on a patient suffering from hepatoma, I performed the first successful human transplant of this organ'
$400
the liver
Double Jeopardy!
4751
CITY OF BIRTH
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'The controversial Ahmed Chalabi'
$400
Baghdad
Double Jeopardy!
4751
CROSSWORD CLUES "K"
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'A "bear"y nice Alaskan island<br />(6)'
$400
Kodiak
Double Jeopardy!
4751
EUROPE
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'This country whose abbreviation is a conjunction joins Spain to France'
$800
Andorra
Double Jeopardy!
4751
MUSICALS OF THE '20s
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'In a 1927 title, this phrase preceded "Bonnie" (it didn't precede "Birdie" until 1960)'
$800
Bye Bye
Double Jeopardy!
4751
NOVELS OF THE PAST
2005-04-11T00:00:00
'James Fenimore Cooper's "Mercedes of Castile" combines a love story with the voyages of this man'
$800
(Christopher) Columbus
Double Jeopardy!
4751