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"CAL" STATE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'For smokers, it's a pipe with a curved stem & a large bowl made from a gourd' | $300 | Calabash | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
DUKE, DUKE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'This Brooklyn Dodger was named to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1980' | $300 | Duke Snider | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
GOOSE...MOTHER GOOSE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Little boys are made of frogs & snails & these, eew...' | $300 | Puppy dog tails | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
4-LETTER CAPITALS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'This Latvian capital was founded in 1201 by German crusaders' | $400 | Riga | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
THE WOK OF FAME | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Reputedly an aphrodisiac, this expensive soup uses dorsal & pectoral portions of its namesake' | $400 | Shark fin soup | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
BETTER KNOWN AS... | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'The New York Mets' William Hayward Wilson' | $400 | Mookie Wilson | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
"CAL" STATE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Using one of these instruments, a doctor can see just how thick-headed you are:' | $400 | Calipers | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
DUKE, DUKE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Famous U.S. group of museums endowed by the illegitimate son of the Duke of Northumberland' | $400 | Smithsonian | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
GOOSE...MOTHER GOOSE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'The pig that he stole was actually an animal-shaped, currant-filled pastry' | $400 | Tom (Tom the piper\'s son) | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
4-LETTER CAPITALS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'In 1990 it became the capital of a unified Yemen' | $500 | Sana | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
THE WOK OF FAME | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Meaning "heart's delight", it's a variety of snacks like fried dumplings & steamed buns' | $500 | Dim sum | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
BETTER KNOWN AS... | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'TV pitchman Jim Varney' | $500 | Ernest P. Worrell | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
"CAL" STATE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Ca is calcium; Cf is this element' | $500 | Californium | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
DUKE, DUKE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'It was Duke-Duke once again with the April 1999 TV movie reunion of this 1960s series' | $500 | The Patty Duke Show | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
GOOSE...MOTHER GOOSE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | '"A man of words and not of" these "is like a garden full of weeds"' | $500 | Deeds | Jeopardy! | 3517 |
SCIENCE & NATURE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'This striped mammal reportedly can fire 6 shots of its foul spray before having to "resupply"' | $200 | Skunk | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
FURNITURE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'In Asia this hollow-stemmed plant is grown in a form to prebend it for use in furniture' | $200 | Bamboo | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
HOMETOWNS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Ingrid Bergman' | $200 | Stockholm | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
KILLER MUSICALS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'A stray bullet ends the life of Eponine in this epic musical (don't "Mis" it!)' | $200 | "Les Miserables" | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
Y1K | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Finished around 1000 A.D., "The Pillow Book" of Sei Shonagon is one of this country's literary masterpieces' | $200 | Japan | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
"PIN" ME | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'A child holds this toy by the stick & lets the wind do the spinning' | $200 | Pinwheel | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
SCIENCE & NATURE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Some members of the genus Aedes of this insect transmit yellow fever' | $400 | Mosquito | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
FURNITURE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'A removable section of a tabletop; when it's hinged, it's a "drop"' | $400 | Leaf | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
HOMETOWNS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Niels Bohr' | $400 | Copenhagen | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
KILLER MUSICALS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'This "demon barber" had his victims baked into pies (no one could accuse him of good taste)' | $400 | "Sweeney Todd" | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
Y1K | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Circa 1000 Polynesian migrants reach New Zealand where they settle & become this ethnic group' | $400 | Maoris | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
"PIN" ME | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Someone who steps up to the plate for a teammate' | $400 | Pinch hitter | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
SCIENCE & NATURE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'The Jacobson's organ at the roof of this legless reptile's mouth is used with its tongue to detect odors' | $600 | Snake | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
FURNITURE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Lacquer & tortoise shell were featured in this style of the 1920s' | $600 | Art Deco | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
HOMETOWNS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Jose Marti' | $600 | Havana | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
KILLER MUSICALS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Sting starred as the vile Macheath in a 1989 revival of this Weill musical' | $600 | "The Threepenny Opera" | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
Y1K | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'By a vote of its parliament, the Althing, this island country adopts Christianity' | $1,900 | Iceland | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
"PIN" ME | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'This type of frijole may end up refried' | $600 | Pinto bean | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
SCIENCE & NATURE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'This innermost & larger of Mars' 2 moons orbits the planet every 7.65 hours' | $800 | Phobos | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
FURNITURE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Jean-Pierre Rampal can tell you it's the term for the shallow channels cut into a column' | $800 | Fluting | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
HOMETOWNS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Daphne DuMaurier' | $800 | London | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
KILLER MUSICALS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Billy Bigelow kills himself after a botched hold-up in this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic' | $800 | "Carousel" | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
Y1K | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'In retaliation for Viking raids, this "Unready" king of England attacks Norse areas of the Isle of Man' | $800 | Ethelred | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
"PIN" ME | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Among dog breeds, this word follows miniature & Doberman' | $800 | Pinscher | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
SCIENCE & NATURE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'A magnetic field is measured in units called gauss or this after a real "coil" guy' | $1000 | Nikola Tesla | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
FURNITURE | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'He designed furniture for Federal Hall in New York as well as the basic layout of Washington, D.C.' | $1000 | Pierre L\'Enfant | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
HOMETOWNS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Jorge Luis Borges' | $1000 | Buenos Aires | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
KILLER MUSICALS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | '"Chronicle of A Death Foretold", which begins with a murder, is based on a novel by this Colombian author' | $1000 | Gabriel Garcia Marquez | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
Y1K | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'With the crowning of King Boleslaw, this central European nation is recognized as an independent state' | $1000 | Poland | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
"PIN" ME | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'Gilbert & Sullivan's naval vessel' | $1000 | H.M.S. Pinafore | Double Jeopardy! | 3517 |
AMERICAN AUTHORS | 1999-12-14T00:00:00 | 'His bestselling first novel, published in 1846, was set in Polynesia' | null | Herman Melville (\"Typee\") | Final Jeopardy! | 3517 |
PHYSICAL SCIENCE | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'A rectifier is an electrical device used to convert alternating current to this' | $100 | direct current | Jeopardy! | 776 |
GIRLS IN SONG | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | '"Went to a dance lookin' for romance, saw" this girl, "so I thought I'd take a chance"' | $100 | Barbara Ann | Jeopardy! | 776 |
SEE THE USA | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'The science museum in this Virginia capital called its 1987 Science Circus "The Greatest Earth on Show"' | $100 | Richmond, Virginia | Jeopardy! | 776 |
ANIMAL GROUPS | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'A group of vipers, even if the snakes don't live in a bird's dwelling' | $100 | a nest | Jeopardy! | 776 |
WEAPONS | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'From the Germanic "hache", it's a small ax' | $100 | a hatchet | Jeopardy! | 776 |
THIS IS JEOPARDY! | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'With a cash total of $172,800, he's Jeopardy!'s biggest winner ever' | $100 | Chuck Forrest | Jeopardy! | 776 |
PHYSICAL SCIENCE | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'On Earth, it's the major force responsible for the weight of a body' | $200 | gravity | Jeopardy! | 776 |
GIRLS IN SONG | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'In Ritchie Valens' day, this song about a girl was more popular than its flip side, "La Bamba"' | $200 | Donna | Jeopardy! | 776 |
SEE THE USA | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'This is 1 of NYC's longest streets, which you'll find out when you give your regards to it' | $200 | Broadway | Jeopardy! | 776 |
ANIMAL GROUPS | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Kangaroos, monkeys & Boy Scouts all come in these groups' | $200 | troops | Jeopardy! | 776 |
WEAPONS | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'U.S. land-based long-range nuclear missile that shares name with type of Revolutionary War fighter' | $200 | a Minuteman | Jeopardy! | 776 |
THIS IS JEOPARDY! | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Voice heard <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1988-01-11_J_13.mp3">here</a> on the debut show March 30, 1964:<br /><br /><i>"And now, entering the studio are today's contestants--this is Mrs. Mary Eubanks, a housewife from Candor, North Carolina..."</i>' | $500 | Don Pardo | Jeopardy! | 776 |
PHYSICAL SCIENCE | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'At 15 on the modified Mohs' scale, this substance still has the highest hardness number' | $300 | a diamond | Jeopardy! | 776 |
GIRLS IN SONG | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'According to Rodgers & Hart, "The most beautiful girl in the world isn't" either of these 2 stars' | $300 | Garbo & Dietrich | Jeopardy! | 776 |
SEE THE USA | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'This city's voodoo tours can take you to voodoo rituals & voodo queen Marie Laveau's tomb on Basin St.' | $300 | New Orleans | Jeopardy! | 776 |
ANIMAL GROUPS | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Though not noted for their musical skills, a group of gorillas is called this' | $300 | a band | Jeopardy! | 776 |
WEAPONS | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'One might be fired "out of the blue"--from a crossbow' | $300 | a bolt | Jeopardy! | 776 |
THIS IS JEOPARDY! | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'On this late night host's list of 10 Things Communists Are No Damn Good At, #1 was "Guessing Final Jeopardy"' | $300 | David Letterman | Jeopardy! | 776 |
PHYSICAL SCIENCE | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Abbreviated "P", this element comes in red, white, & black forms' | $400 | phosphorus | Jeopardy! | 776 |
GIRLS IN SONG | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'In 1964 The Bachelors told this girl, "I'm in heaven when I see you smile"' | $400 | Diane | Jeopardy! | 776 |
SEE THE USA | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'It was almost named "Texas Under 6 Flags", but someone said "Texas ain't never been under nothin'!"' | $400 | Six Flags Over Texas | Jeopardy! | 776 |
THIS IS JEOPARDY! | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'In 1984, he made the music video "I Lost On Jeopardy"' | $400 | "Weird Al" Yankovic | Jeopardy! | 776 |
GIRLS IN SONG | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'According to Frankie Laine, "If ever the devil was born without a pair of horns it was" this woman' | $500 | you, Jezebel, it was you | Jeopardy! | 776 |
SEE THE USA | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'You can "Go Home Again" to see this author's boyhood home in Asheville, North Carolina' | $500 | Thomas Wolfe | Jeopardy! | 776 |
THIS IS JEOPARDY! | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'On the original version, this was the highest dollar value on the Double Jeopardy! board' | $500 | $100 | Jeopardy! | 776 |
HORS D'OEUVRES | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'From Latin for "undigested food", crudites refers to these' | $200 | raw vegetables | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
HISTORY | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Peregrine White, the 1st child born in New England of English parents, was born on this ship' | $200 | the Mayflower | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
THE HUSBAND MARRIED | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Helen Menken,<br />Mary Philips,<br />Mayo Methot<br />& Lauren Bacall' | $200 | Humphrey Bogart | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Shakespearean play featuring Falstaff & some "happy homemakers"' | $200 | The Merry Wives of Windsor | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
STARTS WITH "W" | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'To wrench painfully, like your mom might threaten to do to your neck' | $200 | wring | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
CZECH, PLEASE | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'In Czech, it's "Praha", & it's over 1000 years old' | $200 | Prague | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
HORS D'OEUVRES | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Chicken livers & water chestnuts wrapped in bacon; fortune cookies to follow' | $400 | rumaki | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
HISTORY | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Year in which Franklin Roosevelt was elected for an unprecedented 3rd term as president' | $1,000 | 1940 | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
THE HUSBAND MARRIED | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Virginia Cherrill,<br />Barbara Hutton,<br />Betsy Drake,<br />Dyan Cannon &<br />Barbara Harris' | $400 | Cary Grant | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Name shared by Brutus' wife & the longest female role in "The Merchant of Venice"' | $400 | Portia | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
STARTS WITH "W" | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Both the first & last emperors of modern Germany bore this name' | $400 | Wilhelm | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
CZECH, PLEASE | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'His mother, Olga, was once ranked 2nd in Czechoslovakia in women's singles tennis' | $400 | Ivan Lendl | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
HORS D'OEUVRES | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Ideally, this type of small appetizer served on toast or crackers should be small enough to eat in 1 bite' | $600 | canapé | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
HISTORY | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Before he was Canada's P.M., William Lyon Mackenzie King lived in this famous house with Jane Addams' | $600 | Hull House (in Chicago) | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
THE HUSBAND MARRIED | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'He married Colleen Dewhurst twice & Trish Van Devere once' | $800 | George C. Scott | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'The daughter of Polonius' | $600 | Ophelia | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
STARTS WITH "W" | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'The cicada killer is a large predatory variety of this insect' | $600 | a wasp | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
CZECH, PLEASE | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'For poetry that eschews all "dogmas & dictates", Jaroslav Seifert won this in 1984' | $600 | the Nobel Prize (for Literature) | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
HORS D'OEUVRES | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'This chic Middle-Eastern dip is made primarily from chickpeas & served with pita bread' | $800 | hummus | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
HISTORY | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'In 1962, this country became a constitutional monarchy under King Hassan II' | $800 | Morocco | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
THE HUSBAND MARRIED | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Joan Blondell<br />& June Allyson' | $800 | Dick Powell | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Comedy which features the wedding of Hippolyta, the queen of the Amazons' | $800 | A Midsummer Night\'s Dream | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
STARTS WITH "W" | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'It found no evidence of a conspiracy involving Oswald & Ruby' | $800 | the Warren Commission | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
CZECH, PLEASE | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Treaty of friendship, cooperations, & mutual assistance that Czechoslovakia signed in 1955' | $800 | the Warsaw Pact | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
HORS D'OEUVRES | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Hors d'oeuvres is French for "outside of" this, which is usually when they're served' | $1000 | work | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
HISTORY | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'The 1st prime minister of independent Kenya' | $1000 | Jomo Kenyatta | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
THE HUSBAND MARRIED | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'Mary Todhunter Clark<br />& Margaretta "Happy" Murphy' | $1000 | Nelson Rockefeller | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'In the 1st act, before he's king, this title character woos the newly-widowed Lady Anne' | $1000 | Richard III | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
STARTS WITH "W" | 1988-01-11T00:00:00 | 'The eve of May Day, on which witches were believed to rendezvous' | $1000 | Walpurgisnacht | Double Jeopardy! | 776 |
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