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ENDLESS SUMER
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Utu, who judged the dead at the end of each day, was the Sumerian god of this celestial body'
$400
sun
Jeopardy!
4254
VACATION FUN
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Ride the Nutmobile thru macadamia orchards at the Big Pineapple, a top attraction in this "Down Under" country'
$400
Australia
Jeopardy!
4254
FAMOUS AMERICANS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Dismissed from West Point for "deficiency in chemistry", he went on to paint a famous portrait of his mother'
$600
James Whistler
Jeopardy!
4254
FEMALE ATHLETES
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'A student at Great Neck North High School, she's the golden girl of the ice seen here'
$600
Sarah Hughes
Jeopardy!
4254
WEBSITES
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'At whitehouse.gov you can learn all about Air Force One as well as this Maryland presidential retreat'
$600
Camp David
Jeopardy!
4254
___ OG
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'One of the teeth in a gear'
$600
cog
Jeopardy!
4254
ENDLESS SUMER
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'The ancient Sumerian civilization flourished in the "Fertile Crescent" region between these 2 rivers'
$600
Tigris & Euphrates
Jeopardy!
4254
VACATION FUN
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Wow! You can see what you'd look like in one of Ms. Parton's wigs at this theme park named for her'
$600
Dollywood
Jeopardy!
4254
FAMOUS AMERICANS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Her appointment to the Supreme Court in 1981 to replace Potter Stewart was history-making'
$1,000
Sandra Day O\'Connor
Jeopardy!
4254
FEMALE ATHLETES
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'This tennis player won women's singles titles at Wimbledon in 2000 & 2001, but lost to her little sister in 2002'
$800
Venus Williams
Jeopardy!
4254
WEBSITES
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Seen here, Arfie fetches results at this metasearch engine'
$800
Dogpile
Jeopardy!
4254
___ OG
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Something can do this to your bad memory; it's also a wheel on a Sony Clie'
$800
jog
Jeopardy!
4254
ENDLESS SUMER
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Dating from around 3000 B.C., the Sumerians used this writing system seen here'
$800
cuneiform
Jeopardy!
4254
VACATION FUN
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'For a fabulous view of Barcelona, take the elevator to the top of the Monument a Colom, built to honor him'
$800
Christopher Columbus
Jeopardy!
4254
FAMOUS AMERICANS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'In one of its reading rooms, you can read up on Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of this religion'
$1000
Christian Science
Jeopardy!
4254
FEMALE ATHLETES
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'This basketball star whose name rhymes with hoops named her son Jordan, after Michael Jordan'
$1000
Sheryl Swoopes
Jeopardy!
4254
WEBSITES
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'"Sari Says" is an advice column in the online version of this teen magazine'
$1000
Teen People
Jeopardy!
4254
___ OG
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'A fad in the '90s was this game from Hawaii that used bottle stoppers'
$1000
pogs
Jeopardy!
4254
ENDLESS SUMER
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'The Sumerian kingdom ended when this enemy king famous for his code conquered the city of Larsa'
$1000
Hammurabi
Jeopardy!
4254
VACATION FUN
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Soar above the treetops on the Skyfari aerial tram at this West Coast's city's famous zoo'
$1000
San Diego
Jeopardy!
4254
BALLET
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'The ballet "Jeu de Cartes" features dancing playing cards, & this one is the "trickster" of the pack'
$400
the joker
Double Jeopardy!
4254
COMIC & CARTOON CRITTERS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Alvin, Simon & Theodore'
$400
chipmunks
Double Jeopardy!
4254
OFFICIAL STATE THINGS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'"Swing your partner" & "do-si-do"; it's the state dance of Oregon & Alabama'
$400
square dance
Double Jeopardy!
4254
ALL IN YOUR MIND
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'You can have a deja entendu, meaning "already heard" in addition to this, "already seen"'
$400
deja vu
Double Jeopardy!
4254
SCIENCE CLASS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Colorado) As snowflakes are frozen water vapor, they're made up of these 2 chemical elements'
$400
hydrogen & oxygen
Double Jeopardy!
4254
IN THE DICTIONARY
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'This car name may come from an abbreviation of "general purpose vehicle"'
$400
jeep
Double Jeopardy!
4254
BALLET
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'The longer "romantic" version of this ballet garment was inspired by the one Taglioni wore in the 1830s'
$800
tutu
Double Jeopardy!
4254
COMIC & CARTOON CRITTERS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Heathcliff'
$800
cat
Double Jeopardy!
4254
OFFICIAL STATE THINGS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Its state song is "The Old North State"'
$800
North Carolina
Double Jeopardy!
4254
ALL IN YOUR MIND
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Some people won't give blood due to belonephobia, fear of these'
$800
needles
Double Jeopardy!
4254
SCIENCE CLASS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'The forked type of this runs unobstructed between the clouds & the ground'
$800
lightning
Double Jeopardy!
4254
IN THE DICTIONARY
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'The name of this social insect comes from the Latin word vespa'
$800
wasp
Double Jeopardy!
4254
BALLET
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'A ballet blanc, such as "La Sylphide", traditionally features costumes of this color'
$1200
white
Double Jeopardy!
4254
COMIC & CARTOON CRITTERS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Pumbaa'
$1200
warthog
Double Jeopardy!
4254
OFFICIAL STATE THINGS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'If you "Show Me" some mozarkite, I'll tell you that it's this state's state rock'
$1200
Missouri
Double Jeopardy!
4254
ALL IN YOUR MIND
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'This measurement was originally measured by dividing mental age by calendar age'
$5,000
IQ (intelligence quotient)
Double Jeopardy!
4254
SCIENCE CLASS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from New York's Central Park) Autumn leaves turn golden red as shorter days & cooler nights cause the breakdown of this green pigment'
$1200
chlorophyll
Double Jeopardy!
4254
IN THE DICTIONARY
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'This adjective can mean extremely ornate or refer to the music from 1600 to 1750, including that of Vivaldi & Handel'
$1200
Baroque
Double Jeopardy!
4254
BALLET
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'From the French meaning "to bend", this basic bending movement prepares a dancer to spring high into the air'
$1600
plie
Double Jeopardy!
4254
COMIC & CARTOON CRITTERS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Babar'
$1600
elephant
Double Jeopardy!
4254
OFFICIAL STATE THINGS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'This "sweet" state tree of Vermont is an important source of syrup'
$1600
sugar maple
Double Jeopardy!
4254
ALL IN YOUR MIND
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'By definition, a hypnagogic hallucination occurs while you're about to do this'
$1600
fall asleep
Double Jeopardy!
4254
SCIENCE CLASS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'The frequency of a note is measured in this, abbreviated Hz'
$1600
hertz
Double Jeopardy!
4254
IN THE DICTIONARY
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'This process is the diffusion of a fluid through a semipermeable membrane; some students seem to learn by it'
$1600
osmosis
Double Jeopardy!
4254
BALLET
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'French sculptor whose art inspired "The Eternal Idol" (hmmm...that's a "Thinker")'
$2000
Auguste Rodin
Double Jeopardy!
4254
COMIC & CARTOON CRITTERS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Franklin on Nickelodeon'
$2000
turtle
Double Jeopardy!
4254
OFFICIAL STATE THINGS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'The juice of this bog fruit is Massachusetts' state beverage'
$3,200
cranberry
Double Jeopardy!
4254
ALL IN YOUR MIND
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Erik Erikson's concept of this type of "crisis", in which you're not sure who you are, is associated with adolescence'
$2000
identity crisis
Double Jeopardy!
4254
SCIENCE CLASS
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports) Botanists divide a flower into four main parts: sepals, petals, stamens & these'
$2000
pistils
Double Jeopardy!
4254
IN THE DICTIONARY
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'This word used to describe a type of school also means "narrow in outlook"'
$2000
parochial
Double Jeopardy!
4254
FIRST NAMES
2003-02-13T00:00:00
'Once considered too sacred to use, it was later the top girl's name from 1880 to the 1940s'
null
Mary
Final Jeopardy!
4254
THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'To oversimplify, it's a really big hole in the ground in Arizona--1 mile deep & 277 river miles long'
$200
the Grand Canyon
Jeopardy!
5831
OSCAR WINNERS & NOMINEES ON TV
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'This Oscar winner for "The Piano" plays a feisty Oklahoma City police detective on TNT's "Saving Grace"'
$200
Holly Hunter
Jeopardy!
5831
ALLUSIONAL THINKING
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Someone compared to this Aesop kid has lied so many times no one believes him even when he's telling the truth'
$200
the boy who cried wolf
Jeopardy!
5831
WORD PLAY
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'The gangs were all here in <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-01-11_J_01.wmv">this</a> play'
$200
West Side Story
Jeopardy!
5831
47
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'The heavenly strains of the concert grand pedal type of this instrument come from its 47 strings'
$200
a harp
Jeopardy!
5831
SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Neckwear for eating lobster'
$200
bib
Jeopardy!
5831
THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Half Dome, one of the impressive features of this national park, is seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-01-11_J_07.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$400
Yosemite
Jeopardy!
5831
OSCAR WINNERS & NOMINEES ON TV
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Although he lost the supporting actor Oscar for "Cinderella Man", he won the Emmy vote for "John Adams"'
$400
Paul Giamatti
Jeopardy!
5831
ALLUSIONAL THINKING
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'If you're slow but steady & you still beat a sprinter, you might be compared to this creature of fable'
$400
a turtle
Jeopardy!
5831
WORD PLAY
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Eugene O'Neill asked that <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-01-11_J_02.wmv">this</a> piece not be produced until after his death'
$400
Long Day\'s Journey into Night
Jeopardy!
5831
47
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'This unit of measure is equal to .47 liters; drink up!'
$400
a pint
Jeopardy!
5831
SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'It can be a small facility for outpatient care, or a whole medical establishment run by specialists'
$400
a clinic
Jeopardy!
5831
THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Check out the glistening dunes at White Sands National Monument in this state'
$600
New Mexico
Jeopardy!
5831
OSCAR WINNERS & NOMINEES ON TV
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'This 5-time Oscar nominee played captain Monica Rawling for a season on "The Shield"'
$600
Glenn Close
Jeopardy!
5831
ALLUSIONAL THINKING
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'A small person who goes up against a bigger opponent & wins evokes the story of these 2 Valley of Elah foes'
$600
David & Goliath
Jeopardy!
5831
WORD PLAY
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-01-11_J_03.wmv">This</a> John Guare play is not about Kevin Bacon'
$600
Six Degrees of Separation
Jeopardy!
5831
47
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'These 2 tropic lines, north & south of the equator, are 47 degrees apart'
$600
Cancer & Capricorn
Jeopardy!
5831
THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Celebrating "a century of sanctuary" in 2009, it's Utah's first national park, though it's last alphabetically'
$800
Zion
Jeopardy!
5831
OSCAR WINNERS & NOMINEES ON TV
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Executive producer of "Ugly Betty", she has also guest starred as Sofia Reyes'
$800
Salma Hayek
Jeopardy!
5831
ALLUSIONAL THINKING
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'The allusion "ships that pass in the night" is from this American poet's "Tales of a Wayside Inn"'
$800
Longfellow
Jeopardy!
5831
WORD PLAY
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-01-11_J_04.wmv">This</a> Pinter play has nothing to do with a football tradition'
$1,000
The Homecoming
Jeopardy!
5831
47
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'You deserve a medal if you know that this element, symbol Ag, is No. 47 on the periodic table'
$800
silver
Jeopardy!
5831
THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-01-11_J_10.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>, it's known to some Native Americans as Bears Lodge'
$1000
Devils Tower
Jeopardy!
5831
OSCAR WINNERS & NOMINEES ON TV
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'"An Unmarried Woman" in the movies, she played Donald Sutherland's wife Letitia on "Dirty Sexy Money"'
$1000
Jill Clayburgh
Jeopardy!
5831
ALLUSIONAL THINKING
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Your vulnerability might be compared to this body part of an ancient Greek hero who killed Hector'
$1000
an Achilles\' heel
Jeopardy!
5831
WORD PLAY
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-01-11_J_05.wmv">This</a> Neil Simon play also made it to the big screen'
$1000
I Ought to Be in Pictures
Jeopardy!
5831
47
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'The Pythagorean theorem is the 47th proposition in the first book of his "Elements"'
$1000
Euclid
Jeopardy!
5831
CODES
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'The first 5 digits in these represent the manufacturer; 16000 means General Mills'
$400
a bar code
Double Jeopardy!
5831
FACTS & FIGURES
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'There are 88 of these, which run alphabetically from Andromeda to Vulpecula'
$400
constellations
Double Jeopardy!
5831
THE '30s WEREN'T ALL DEPRESSING
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'In April 1930 the first 3 mysteries involving her were published & became an instant success'
$400
Nancy Drew
Double Jeopardy!
5831
...& THE HORSE YOU RODE IN ON!
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Noted for their "feathery" legs, these Scottish draft horses were taken to North America in 1842, Bud'
$400
Clydesdales
Double Jeopardy!
5831
OH, BEE GEE
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Barry Gibb was born in 1946; these 2 fraternal twins were born in 1949'
$400
Robin & Maurice
Double Jeopardy!
5831
"YN"
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'A Jewish house of worship'
$400
a synagogue
Double Jeopardy!
5831
CODES
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'In "A Christmas Story", the message Ralphie uncovers using his decoder says "Be sure to drink your" this'
$800
Ovaltine
Double Jeopardy!
5831
FACTS & FIGURES
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Since 1970 the number of U.S. men aged 25-34 still living here has increased from 10% to 15%'
$800
at home
Double Jeopardy!
5831
THE '30s WEREN'T ALL DEPRESSING
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'In 1938 DuPont made toothbrushes, not stockings, its first product with this material'
$800
nylon
Double Jeopardy!
5831
...& THE HORSE YOU RODE IN ON!
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Ex-welterweight champ Carlos, or a golden-coated, silver-maned horse'
$800
a palomino
Double Jeopardy!
5831
OH, BEE GEE
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Though never a Bee Gee, this other brother had 3 No. 1 singles & hosted "Solid Gold"'
$800
Andy Gibb
Double Jeopardy!
5831
"YN"
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'A bird of the family Sturnidae, capable of mimicking human speech'
$800
a mynah
Double Jeopardy!
5831
CODES
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'On Jan. 20, 2009 a military officer carrying these codes came to the inauguration with Bush & left with Obama'
$1,000
the codes to release nuclear warheads
Double Jeopardy!
5831
FACTS & FIGURES
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Researchers have found more than 40,000 of the dust type of these microscopic bugs in 1 ounce of mattress dust'
$1200
mites
Double Jeopardy!
5831
THE '30s WEREN'T ALL DEPRESSING
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'In 1936 Los Angeles started receiving its electricity from generators at this facility'
$1200
Hoover Dam
Double Jeopardy!
5831
...& THE HORSE YOU RODE IN ON!
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'In the 17th century this type of wild horse numbered between 2 & 4 mil.; today, only about 20,000 remain, mostly in the West'
$1200
mustangs
Double Jeopardy!
5831
"YN"
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'A skeptic, or one of a Greek sect who espoused that virtue is the only good'
$1200
a cynic
Double Jeopardy!
5831
CODES
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'1968's Nobel Prize in Medicine was for "interpretation of" this "code and its function in protein synthesis"'
$1600
the genetic code
Double Jeopardy!
5831
FACTS & FIGURES
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'Got this river? It flows more than 600 miles through Alberta & Montana before entering the Missouri'
$1600
the Milk
Double Jeopardy!
5831
THE '30s WEREN'T ALL DEPRESSING
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'In 1932 this country finished reclaiming thousands of agricultural acres from the Zuiderzee'
$1600
the Netherlands
Double Jeopardy!
5831
...& THE HORSE YOU RODE IN ON!
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'1 tale says this breed descends from Muhammad's horses that refused water to answer a battle call'
$1600
Arabians
Double Jeopardy!
5831
"YN"
2010-01-11T00:00:00
'The bobcat is also known as the bay this animal'
$1600
a lynx
Double Jeopardy!
5831