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APOLLO 11
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'Astronomic name for the booster rocket used to power the launch'
|
$300
|
Saturn
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
STORYTELLERS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'Some sources say it was Carnegie Hall; others say it was the '67 Newport Festival where he first sang "Alice's Restaurant"'
|
$300
|
Arlo Guthrie
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
MR. MOVIES
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'Of James Cagney, Henry Fonda or Jack Lemmon, the one who won an Oscar for "Mr. Roberts"'
|
$300
|
Jack Lemmon
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
MEATS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'These gastropods are sometimes fed aromatic herbs to give them a special savor'
|
$300
|
snail
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
ANCIENT VIP's
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'The period during which he ruled is often referred to as "The Golden Age of Athens"'
|
$300
|
Pericles
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
WORLD CAPITALS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'Founded in 1496 by Columbus's brother, this Dominican capitol is the oldest European city in the new world'
|
$400
|
Santo Domingo
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
APOLLO 11
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'The three crew members of Apollo 11'
|
$300
|
Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
STORYTELLERS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'In addition to her "Fairie Tale Theatre", she now has "Tall Tales and Legends" playing on cable'
|
$400
|
Shelly Duvall
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
MR. MOVIES
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'Of this 1939 film, the "New York Times" said "More fun even than the Senate itself!"'
|
$400
|
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
MEATS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'One of the largest edible fish, these huge flatfish can measure over 5 X 10 feet and can exceed 700 pounds'
|
$400
|
halibut
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
ANCIENT VIP's
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'Uncle of Caligula and stepfather of Nero, this Roman emperor was poisoned by his wife, Nero's mother'
|
$400
|
Claudius
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
WORLD CAPITALS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'Construction of this planned Asian capital began in 1912; the government was moved there in 1931'
|
$500
|
New Delhi, India
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
APOLLO 11
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'While the lunar lander was code-named "Eagle", the command module was code-named this'
|
$500
|
Columbia
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
STORYTELLERS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'He wrote two collections of modern fables, several fairytales, and "My World and Welcome to It"'
|
$500
|
James Thurber
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
MR. MOVIES
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'"Mr. Pennypacker", "Mr. Scoutmaster", and "Mr. Belvedere" are some of his title characters'
|
$500
|
Clifton Webb
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
MEATS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'Used to cure many meats including bacon, its the creosote and formaldehyde in this that help preserve things'
|
$500
|
smoke
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
ANCIENT VIP's
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'In the 6th century B.C., he conquered Babylon and made Persia the greatest empire in the world'
|
$500
|
Cyrus the Great
|
Jeopardy!
|
732
|
PHYSICS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'A shotgun's powerful recoil is an example of his third law of motion'
|
$200
|
Isaac Newton
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
PRESIDENTS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'General whose Presidential campaign song was written by Irving Berlin'
|
$200
|
Dwight Eisenhower
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
STARTS WITH "P"
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'The word "pram" is short for this'
|
$200
|
parambulator
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
POETIC TERMS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'The sonnet originated in this country with such poets as Guitoni D'Arretzo'
|
$200
|
Italy
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
NEPAL
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'It consists of two red triangles outlined in blue with white symbols of the sun and the moon'
|
$200
|
the flag of Nepal
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
GREAT DAMES
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'In 1952, she sprang her "Mousetrap"'
|
$200
|
Agatha Christie
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
PHYSICS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'The term horsepower came about when James Watt compared work done by a horse to work done by this'
|
$400
|
steam engine
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
PRESIDENTS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'All elected Presidents who are members of this party died in office'
|
$400
|
Whig
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
STARTS WITH "P"
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'Movie that featured the following music'
|
$200
|
Picnic
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
POETIC TERMS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'These funny five-line verses often end with the name of a place; or, a place in Ireland'
|
$400
|
Limerick
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
NEPAL
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'At Lumbini, you can visit the birthplace of this "Enlightened One"'
|
$400
|
Buddha
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
GREAT DAMES
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'She played "Hamlet" at the age of 73 and a Vulcan high priestess in "Star Trek III"'
|
$400
|
Dame Judith Anderson
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
PHYSICS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'If it were not for the retarding influence of this, raindrops would attain bullet-like speeds'
|
$600
|
the atmosphere
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
PRESIDENTS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'This Iowan was the first President born west of the Mississippi'
|
$600
|
Herbert Hoover
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
STARTS WITH "P"
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'This extinct early man is known from fossils found at Chukutien'
|
$600
|
Peking Man
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
POETIC TERMS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'A deliberate violation of the rules of rhyming or grammar, not a little piece of paper from the DMV'
|
$600
|
poetic license
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
NEPAL
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'This Sherpa who went to the top of the world with Edmund Hillary died in 1986 at the age of 72'
|
$600
|
Tenzing Norgay
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
GREAT DAMES
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'She helped her husband survive an attempted assassination & was Nureyev's partner for over fifteen years'
|
$600
|
Dame Margot Fonteyn
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
PHYSICS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'Pulling the cloth off a table without disturbing the dishes is the principle of this'
|
$800
|
inertia
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
PRESIDENTS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'The last President to sport a moustache or beard while in office'
|
$1,200
|
William Howard Taft
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
STARTS WITH "P"
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'As being of great price purchased with all she had, Hester Prynne named her child this'
|
$800
|
Pearl
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
POETIC TERMS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'16th century poet who perfected in "The Faerie Queene" the stanza named for him'
|
$800
|
Edmund Spenser
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
NEPAL
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'"Wooden temple", the meaning of this city's name, refers to the 400-year old one in its central square'
|
$800
|
Katmandu
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
GREAT DAMES
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'She starred as Cleopatra and Olivier's Juliet, long before booking "A Passage to India"'
|
$800
|
Dame Peggy Ashcroft
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
PHYSICS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'Term for the speed of a body in a specified direction'
|
$1000
|
velocity
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
PRESIDENTS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'The "54º40' or Fight" fever over Oregon helped elect this president, the only one ever to be speaker of the U.S. House'
|
$1000
|
James K. Polk
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
STARTS WITH "P"
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'The small cogwheel that engages a larger cogwheel'
|
$1000
|
pinion
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
POETIC TERMS
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'It's an echoic term for words like hiss that imitate an actual sound'
|
$1000
|
onomatopeia
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
NEPAL
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'Told to jump from 600 feet, these tough Nepalese soldiers, not knowing they'd get chutes, said 300 feet was easier'
|
$1000
|
Gurkhas
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
GREAT DAMES
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'This Maori diva from New Zealand sang with Nelson Riddle and at Prince Charles's wedding'
|
$1000
|
Kiri Te Kanawa
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
732
|
THE BIBLE
| 1987-11-10T00:00:00 |
'The first verse of this book says, "There was a man in the land of Uz that feared God and eschewed evil"'
| null |
Job
|
Final Jeopardy!
|
732
|
AH, SWEET MYTHTERY
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Telemachus was this long lost traveler's faithful son'
|
$200
|
Odysseus
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
HIP-HOP & RAP
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Yo, this notorious rapper's second posthumous No. 1 hit single was 1997's "Mo Money Mo Problems"'
|
$200
|
Notorious B.I.G.
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
SEXPERTISE
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Stevie Winwood,<br />Stevie Nicks,<br />Stevie Wonder'
|
$200
|
Stevie Nicks
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Newly born calves of this "colorful" mammal can measure 28 feet in length & weigh up to 3 tons'
|
$200
|
the blue whale
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Romance is a perfume from this designer whom you might call a major "polo" player'
|
$200
|
Ralph Lauren
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
2-LETTER WORDS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Before the grand jury, Bill Clinton said, "It depends on...your definition of" this word'
|
$200
|
"is"
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
AH, SWEET MYTHTERY
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Of a dryad, a naiad or an oread, she's the water nymph'
|
$400
|
a naiad
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
HIP-HOP & RAP
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'This huge hit by Jay-Z samples a song from the musical "Annie"'
|
$400
|
"Hard Knock Life"
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
SEXPERTISE
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Robin Leach,<br />Robin Givens,<br />Robin Cook'
|
$400
|
Robin Givens
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'No longer used in Thailand to haul teak from the jungle, these animals are being trained to paint'
|
$400
|
an elephant
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Wallace might know this term for a metal eyelet mainly used on belts but also seen on hems & cuffs'
|
$400
|
a grommet
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
2-LETTER WORDS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'"Ut" used to be used for the first or key note of the musical scale; this has replaced it'
|
$800
|
do
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
AH, SWEET MYTHTERY
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Hard-partyin' half-man, half-goat creatures of Greek mythology'
|
$600
|
a satyr
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
HIP-HOP & RAP
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'This "King of Crunk" is not to be confused with Lil' Wayne'
|
$600
|
Lil Jon
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
SEXPERTISE
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Pat Leahy,<br />Pat Buchanan,<br />Pat Nixon'
|
$600
|
Pat Nixon
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'High in Omega-3 fatty acids, oils from these creatures have been shown to reduce high levels of triglycerides'
|
$600
|
fish
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'The length of these ladylike accessories is denoted by buttons; 16-button ones are formal length'
|
$600
|
gloves
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
2-LETTER WORDS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'An Italian river, or the red Teletubby'
|
$600
|
Po
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
AH, SWEET MYTHTERY
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'The Myrmidons were this great hero's brutal cohorts in the Trojan War'
|
$800
|
Achilles
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
HIP-HOP & RAP
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'A TV show on E! chronicles the "Father Hood" of this rap star'
|
$800
|
Snoop Dogg
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
SEXPERTISE
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Kim Campbell,<br />Kim Philby,<br />Kim Jong Il'
|
$800
|
Kim Campbell
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Because hippo teeth are made of this, they won't yellow & were once a popular source for false teeth'
|
$800
|
ivory
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Feline name for the full-body stocking made popular by Diana Rigg on "The Avengers"'
|
$800
|
a catsuit
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
2-LETTER WORDS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Don't have a cow, man, it's just the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet'
|
$800
|
mu
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
AH, SWEET MYTHTERY
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'This mythological sculptor tragically fell in love with a beautiful statue he had carved'
|
$1000
|
Pygmalion
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
HIP-HOP & RAP
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Group that includes members Krayzie Bone, Layzie Bone & Wish Bone'
|
$1000
|
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
SEXPERTISE
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'P.D. James,<br />G.K. Chesterton,<br />A.A. Milne'
|
$1000
|
P.D. James
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'This clam named for a sharp instrument can burrow almost as fast as you can shovel'
|
$1000
|
a razor clam
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'In the 1800s, it was fashionable to wear a cap named for this woman who stabbed Jean-Paul Marat'
|
$1000
|
Charlotte Corday
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
2-LETTER WORDS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'In British slang this word alone means thank you; 2 together means good-bye'
|
$1000
|
ta
|
Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
20th CENTURY WORLD LEADERS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Like mom like son: sadly, her son Rajiv was also assassinated'
|
$400
|
Indira Gandhi
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
WESTERNS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'This singer's films include the westerns "Flaming Star", "Charro!" & "Love Me Tender"'
|
$400
|
Elvis Presley
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
ART
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'This Chinese dynasty that reigned from 1368 to 1644 was known for beautiful vases'
|
$400
|
Ming
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
COMPUTER TERMS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'It can mean any computer used by an individual, or an IBM-type machine as opposed to a Mac'
|
$400
|
a P.C.
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
WORLD UP!
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'In May 1988, after 8 years of fighting there, the Soviet army began withdrawing from this country'
|
$400
|
Afghanistan
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
IT HAD TO "BU"
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Any dry red table wine may be called this even if it doesn't come from the French region of the same name'
|
$400
|
Burgundy
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
20th CENTURY WORLD LEADERS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'In 1958 he launched his Great Leap Forward program; it was a great disaster'
|
$800
|
Mao
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
WESTERNS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'It's the type of transport in the title of John Wayne's 1939 breakout film'
|
$800
|
a stagecoach
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
ART
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Dante Gabriel Rossetti wanted to take art back to "pre-" this Renaissance master born in 1483'
|
$800
|
Raphael
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
COMPUTER TERMS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'You can't have too much RAM, which stands for this'
|
$800
|
random-access memory
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
WORLD UP!
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'This island that gained independence from Denmark in 1944 is below the Arctic Circle'
|
$2,000
|
Iceland
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
IT HAD TO "BU"
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'In 1403 Venice established the first maritime quarantine station to prevent this deadly disease'
|
$800
|
the bubonic plague
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
20th CENTURY WORLD LEADERS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-06-02_DJ_19.jpg" target="_blank">Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Lima, Peru.</a>) From 1990 to 2000, the palace behind me, here in Lima, was the home of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-06-02_DJ_19a.jpg" target="_blank">this man</a>, the first of Japanese descent to head another country'
|
$1200
|
(Alberto) Fujimori
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
WESTERNS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'He won his first Oscar for directing "Unforgiven"'
|
$1200
|
Clint Eastwood
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
ART
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'We're not joshing--in 1769 this portrait painter got knighted'
|
$1200
|
(Joshua) Reynolds
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
COMPUTER TERMS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'This unit equals about 1,000 megabytes, or about half a million pages of text'
|
$1200
|
a gigabyte
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
WORLD UP!
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-06-02_DJ_23.jpg" target="_blank">This</a> African country may have been first settled by Phoenicians as early as the 12th century B.C.'
|
$1200
|
Tunisia
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
IT HAD TO "BU"
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Government ones of these include of Indian Affairs & of the Census'
|
$1200
|
Bureaus
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
20th CENTURY WORLD LEADERS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Wearing the hat of Chancellor for over 15 years, he was Germany's longest-serving leader since Bismarck'
|
$1600
|
Helmut Kohl
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
WESTERNS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'This Dustin Hoffman title character was also known as Jack Crabb & the Soda Pop Kid'
|
$1600
|
Little Big Man
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
ART
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'Roger Fry of the Met coined this term for the works of artists like Cezanne & Gauguin'
|
$1600
|
Postimpressionist
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5476
|
COMPUTER TERMS
| 2008-06-02T00:00:00 |
'In the acronym BIOS, these 2 words come between "basic" & "system"'
|
$2,000
|
input & output
|
Double Jeopardy!
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