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THE 50 STATES | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Cape Prince of Wales on the Seward Peninsula is this state's westernmost mainland point' | $100 | Alaska | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
HOW TO BE A BAD SPORT | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'When keeping score in this sport, "forget" to add your opponent's next pin score to his spare' | $100 | Bowling | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
BRAND NAMES | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Mass production of these in the U.S. can be traced back to Donald F. Duncan in the 1920s' | $100 | Yo-yos | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
THE 20th CENTURY | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Shortly after taking power, he nationalized millions of dollars of American-owned property in Cuba' | $100 | Fidel Castro | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
CLASSIC STAR TREK | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'From the Old Germanic for "legs", it's Dr. McCoy's nickname' | $100 | "Bones" | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
RHYMES WITH TEEN | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Nasty or stingy; or the average' | $100 | Mean | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
THE 50 STATES | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Among its nicknames are "The Prairie State" & "The Land of Lincoln"' | $200 | Illinois | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
HOW TO BE A BAD SPORT | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'If you're playing midfield in this sport & the center is dribbling the ball towards you, kick at his shins' | $200 | Soccer | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
BRAND NAMES | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Joseph McVicker invented this after seeing the trouble kids had with modeling clay' | $200 | Play-Doh | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
THE 20th CENTURY | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'On December 1, 1959, 12 nations signed a treaty setting aside this continent as a preserve for scientific research' | $200 | Antarctica | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
RHYMES WITH TEEN | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Just one Boston baked veggie' | $200 | Bean | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
THE 50 STATES | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'In 1845, after nearly 10 years of independence, it became the 28th state' | $300 | Texas | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
HOW TO BE A BAD SPORT | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Get a leg up in this sport by stepping on your opponent's ball in the fairway' | $300 | Golf | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
BRAND NAMES | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'In 1930 General Mills introduced this mix to make biscuits quickly' | $300 | Bisquick | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
THE 20th CENTURY | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'In 1917 he called for a declaration of war against Germany saying that "The world must be made safe for democracy"' | $300 | Woodrow Wilson | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
RHYMES WITH TEEN | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Jack Sprat's wife couldn't eat any' | $300 | Lean | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
THE 50 STATES | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'The atomic age began with a blast on July 16, 1945 in this state' | $400 | New Mexico | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
HOW TO BE A BAD SPORT | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'If your opponent asks for the "3s" you really do have in your hand, tell him this, the name of the game' | $400 | Go fish | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
BRAND NAMES | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'This cereal's name used to end in "oats" & its "I" is dotted with a piece of the product' | $400 | Cheerios | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
THE 20th CENTURY | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'In January 1926 in London, John L. Baird demonstrated this new invention which used a cathode ray tube' | $400 | Television | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
CLASSIC STAR TREK | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Suave Ricardo Montalban played this sultry superhuman on the TV series & on the big screen' | $400 | Khan | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
RHYMES WITH TEEN | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | '"Lois & Clark" actor Cain' | $400 | Dean | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
THE 50 STATES | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | '2 of the 4 states officially called commonwealths' | $500 | Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Virginia | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
HOW TO BE A BAD SPORT | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'If you're cornered in Kamchatka, end this board game by bumping your opponent's armies off the board' | $500 | Risk | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
BRAND NAMES | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'This VCR brand's name came from the Latin for "great voice"' | $500 | Magnavox | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
THE 20th CENTURY | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'In 1992 this former Panamanian dictator was found guilty of drug trafficking by a Miami jury' | $500 | Manuel Noriega | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
CLASSIC STAR TREK | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Captain Kirk shares this name, his middle name, with a first century Roman emperor' | $500 | Tiberius | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
RHYMES WITH TEEN | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Noor, to her Jordanian subjects' | $500 | Queen | Jeopardy! | 3343 |
GENERAL SCIENCE | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'This method of preserving food by killing bacteria was developed by a French chemist in the 1860s' | $200 | Pasteurization | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
COLLEGE FOOTBALL | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'This Dallas bowl game has been played at the same site consecutively longer than any other major bowl game' | $200 | Cotton Bowl | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
TEENS OF THE PAST | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'In the 1870s this teenage outlaw was sometimes referred to as Kid Antrim' | $200 | Billy the Kid | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
OPERA & BALLET | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Choreographer Frederick Ashton played one of the ugly stepsisters when this ballet debuted in 1948' | $200 | Cinderella | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
AUTHOR! AUTHOR! | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | '"Voyage of the Beagle"' | $200 | Charles Darwin | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
"KNIFE", "FORK" OR "SPOON" | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'A diver bends in midair to touch the toes before entering the water in this dive' | $200 | Jackknife | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
GENERAL SCIENCE | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'In 1906 she succeeded her husband as professor of physics at the Sorbonne' | $400 | Marie Curie | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
COLLEGE FOOTBALL | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'In the 1999 Fiesta Bowl, quarterback Tee Martin led this school to the national title by defeating Florida State, 23-16' | $400 | Tennessee | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
TEENS OF THE PAST | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'She was a teenager when she married Ferdinand in 1469' | $400 | Isabella | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
OPERA & BALLET | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Though a tenor now, Placido Domingo began singing in this vocal range below tenor' | $400 | Baritone | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
AUTHOR! AUTHOR! | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | '"This Side of Paradise"' | $400 | F. Scott Fitzgerald | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
"KNIFE", "FORK" OR "SPOON" | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Blushing crow for crushing blow, for example' | $400 | Spoonerism | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
GENERAL SCIENCE | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'The "master plan of all life", it consists of thymine, adenine, guanine, cytosine, phosphate & deoxyribose' | $600 | DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
COLLEGE FOOTBALL | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'This Utah school's Ty Detmer holds the NCAA career record for yards passing with 15,031' | $600 | Brigham Young University | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
TEENS OF THE PAST | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'In his teens in the 1860s this "bright light" of inventors worked as a roving telegraph operator' | $600 | Thomas Edison | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
OPERA & BALLET | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'This composer of "The Nutcracker" said, "The music of a ballet is not invariably bad"' | $600 | Tchaikovsky | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
AUTHOR! AUTHOR! | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | '"The Mayor of Casterbridge"' | $600 | Thomas Hardy | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
"KNIFE", "FORK" OR "SPOON" | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'It's a truck with a pronged platform at the front that raises & moves loads' | $600 | Forklift | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
GENERAL SCIENCE | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Of the noble gases, it's first, alphabetically, was the first discovered & is the most abundant in air' | $800 | Argon | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
TEENS OF THE PAST | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | '"At 15 I set my heart on learning", wrote this great Asian sage in his "Analects"' | $200 | Confucius | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
OPERA & BALLET | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'A governess fears that her charges are communicating with ghosts in an opera based on this Henry James novella' | $800 | The Turn of the Screw | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
AUTHOR! AUTHOR! | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | '"The Day of the Locust"' | $800 | Nathanael West | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
"KNIFE", "FORK" OR "SPOON" | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'In the 1998 movie "Pleasantville", she played a '90s teen transported into a 1950s sitcom' | $800 | Reese Witherspoon | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
GENERAL SCIENCE | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'This tiny planet's thin atmosphere is mostly composed of helium & sodium thought to come from the solar wind' | $1000 | Mercury | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
TEENS OF THE PAST | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'As a teenaer this "Great" guy ruled Russia jointly with his sickly half-brother Ivan' | $1000 | Peter the Great | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
OPERA & BALLET | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'The ballet "Les Sylphides" is danced to music by this Polish-French composer' | $1000 | Frederic Chopin | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
AUTHOR! AUTHOR! | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | '"Northanger Abbey"' | $1000 | Jane Austen | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
"KNIFE", "FORK" OR "SPOON" | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'Its nest is a platform of sticks in a low bush or tree' | $1000 | Spoonbill | Double Jeopardy! | 3343 |
THE PRESIDENCY | 1999-03-03T00:00:00 | 'In 1998, the highest-ranking person in the line of presidential succession who could not legally be president' | null | Madeleine Albright (Secretary of State) | Final Jeopardy! | 3343 |
GEORGE WASHINGTON | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'On December 26, 1799 Washington was eulogized in Congress by this man known as "Lighthorse Harry"' | $100 | Harry Lee | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
NO. 1 ALBUMS | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | '"Imagine"' | $100 | John Lennon | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
THE NEW TESTAMENT | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'This son of a Jewish mother & a Greek father is also called Timotheus' | $100 | Timothy | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
OLYMPIC POTPOURRI | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'En Garde! Women have competed in this Olympic sport since 1924' | $100 | Fencing | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
FOREIGN CURRENCY | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Malta's currency shares its name with this monetary unit of Italy' | $100 | Lira | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
WORDS WITHIN WORDS | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Color of your face when you've done something irredeemable' | $100 | Red (irREDeemable) | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
GEORGE WASHINGTON | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'On May 28, 1754, Washington & his men fired the first shots of this 9-year war near Fort Duquesne' | $200 | The French & Indian War | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
NO. 1 ALBUMS | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | '"Forever Your Girl"' | $200 | Paula Abdul | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
THE NEW TESTAMENT | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'In a letter to Corinth, Paul ranked this quality over faith & hope' | $200 | Charity | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
OLYMPIC POTPOURRI | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'U.S. soccer star Mia Hamm led her team to Olympic gold despite straining this the same day Kerri Strug did' | $200 | Ankle | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
FOREIGN CURRENCY | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'In 1946 the Communist government of Vietnam began issuing coins with a depiction of this man' | $200 | Ho Chi Minh | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
WORDS WITHIN WORDS | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Carry something luminescent when you go down into one of these' | $200 | Mine (luMINEscent) | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
GEORGE WASHINGTON | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'On December 23,1776 Washington wrote that "Our attempt on" this city was fixed for "Christmas Day or night"' | $300 | Trenton | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
NO. 1 ALBUMS | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | '"Hell Freezes Over"' | $300 | The Eagles | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
THE NEW TESTAMENT | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'In Gethsemane, this apostle drew a sword & cut off Malchus' ear' | $300 | Peter | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
OLYMPIC POTPOURRI | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Of fire-eating, live pigeon-shooting or water buffalo polo, the one that was a 1900 Olympic event' | $300 | Live pigeon-shooting | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
FOREIGN CURRENCY | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'The name of this currency is from the Sanskrit for "coined silver"' | $300 | Rupee | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
WORDS WITHIN WORDS | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'A 1,496-pound one was unfortunate enough to get caught in 1979' | $300 | Tuna (unforTUNAte) | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
GEORGE WASHINGTON | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'In July 1749, at age 17 George was appointed to this position for the county of Culpeper, Virginia' | $400 | Surveyor | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
NO. 1 ALBUMS | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | '"Glass Houses"' | $400 | Billy Joel | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
THE NEW TESTAMENT | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'This apostle, the brother of James, is traditionally credited with writing a gospel' | $400 | John | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
OLYMPIC POTPOURRI | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'The name of this equestrian event is French for "training"; it doesn't refer to a garment' | $400 | Dressage | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
FOREIGN CURRENCY | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'A Philippine one-peso coin of 1947 depicted this American, calling him "Defender and Liberator"' | $400 | Douglas MacArthur | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
WORDS WITHIN WORDS | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'This capital city could be the climax of your world tour' | $400 | Lima (cLIMAx) | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
GEORGE WASHINGTON | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Washington warned against "The insidious wiles of foreign influences" in this published declaration' | $500 | His Farewell Address | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
NO. 1 ALBUMS | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | '"Bat Out Of Hell II: Back Into Hell"' | $500 | Meat Loaf | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
THE NEW TESTAMENT | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'In Revelation, it was the name of he who sat on a pale horse' | $500 | Death | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
OLYMPIC POTPOURRI | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />"(Hi, I'm Mark McEwen) I reported on the '92 W. Olympics in Albertville, France & the '94 W. Olympics hosted by this Scandinavian city"' | $800 | Lillehammer, Norway | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
FOREIGN CURRENCY | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Its currency, the guarani, shares its name with one of its national languages & an expensive Asuncion hotel' | $500 | Paraguay | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
WORDS WITHIN WORDS | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Type of literature often produced by oversensitive youths' | $500 | Verse (oVERSEnsitive) | Jeopardy! | 3331 |
BEING THOREAU | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'This book begins, "When I wrote the following pages...I lived alone in the woods, a mile from any neighbor..."' | $200 | Walden/ Life In The Woods | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
OFF WITH THEIR HEADS! | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'The first wife of Henry VIII to get the axe' | $200 | Anne Boleyn | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
ASIAN NATIONS | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Once known as Burma, its official language Burmese was also renamed' | $200 | Myanmar | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
DICE ROLL NICKNAMES | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Snake Eyes' | $200 | 2 | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
YOUNG WOMEN OF TODAY | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Royal rapper seen on TV's "Living Single" & in the movie "Living Out Loud"' | $200 | Queen Latifah | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
ACRONYM EXCITEMENT! | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'At the United Nations: WHO' | $200 | World Health Organization | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
BEING THOREAU | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Thoreau praised this man's actions at Harpers Ferry & eulogized him in 3 lectures' | $400 | John Brown | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
OFF WITH THEIR HEADS! | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | '1980's "Death Of A Princess" dramatized the execution of a princess from this country & her lover's beheading' | $400 | Saudi Arabia | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
ASIAN NATIONS | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'A map of this country bears many Kualas; Kuala Dungun, Kuala Lumpur....' | $400 | Malaysia | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
DICE ROLL NICKNAMES | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Boxcars, or Hobo's Delight on a Rainy Night' | $400 | Sixes | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
YOUNG WOMEN OF TODAY | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'Though her name means "wolf", this basketball star was another canine in college -- a U. Conn. Husky' | $400 | Rebecca Lobo | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
ACRONYM EXCITEMENT! | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'For feminists: NOW' | $400 | National Organization for Women | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
BEING THOREAU | 1999-02-15T00:00:00 | 'A dedicated abolitionist, Thoreau was a "conductor" on this' | $600 | The Underground Railroad | Double Jeopardy! | 3331 |
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