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5,061 | 2006-09-18 | Double Jeopardy! | JONATHAN SWIFT | $2000 | Not to tell tales, but Swift wrote some pieces for this journal created by Richard Steele in 1709 | The Tattler |
5,061 | 2006-09-18 | Double Jeopardy! | SINGERS ON FILM | $2000 | As Jareth, the goblin king, in "Labyrinth" | David Bowie |
5,061 | 2006-09-18 | Double Jeopardy! | TREES | $2000 | The Buddhist term for enlightenment, it's also the type of tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment | bodhi |
5,061 | 2006-09-18 | Double Jeopardy! | HEY, 4 As! | $2000 | This 28-letter word means opposition to the withdrawal of a church's official state status | antidisestablishmentarianism |
5,061 | 2006-09-18 | Double Jeopardy! | I'M HUNGARIAN | $2000 | I'm the Hungarian-born financier & philanthropist who once made $1 billion in a week betting against the British pound | George Soros |
5,061 | 2006-09-18 | Double Jeopardy! | LET'S EAT | $1,000 | For Marcel Proust the "vicissitudes of life had become indifferent" after eating these small French cakes | madeleines |
5,061 | 2006-09-18 | Final Jeopardy! | CASTLES | null | The name of this large home located in Aberdeenshire means "the majestic dwelling" in Gaelic | Balmoral Castle |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | TV FRIENDS | $100 | Grant Show appeared as Dylan's friend Jake on this series before he was spun off to "Melrose Place" | Beverly Hills, 90210 |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | FRUITS & NUTS | $100 | These are commonly slivered, sauteed & mixed in with green beans, which then become amandine | Almonds |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | COMPUTERESE | $100 | It's the action of moving an image across the screen by holding the mouse button down | Dragging |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY | $100 | During Memorial Day weekend, one of these national symbols is placed on every grave at Arlington | Small U.S. flag |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | RAILROAD TIES | $100 | In 1901 this toy company began production of the Electric Express, its first electric train | Lionel |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | "TRUE" OR "FALSE" | $100 | It's a call to the fire department when there truly is no fire | False alarm |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | TV FRIENDS | $200 | In 1995 it was finally revealed that this kooky character does have a first name: it's Cosmo | Kramer |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | FRUITS & NUTS | $200 | Texas grows several types of this fruit, including the Marrs & Valencia | Oranges |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | COMPUTERESE | $200 | A length of hair added to your own, or 3 letters, such as EXE, added to a filename | Extension |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY | $200 | The memorial to the crew of this space shuttle is inscribed with a quotation from the poem "High Flight" | Challenger |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | RAILROAD TIES | $200 | In 1959 this Calif. amusement park became the first locale in the U.S. to have an operating monorail | Disneyland |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | "TRUE" OR "FALSE" | $200 | Rhyming phrase that describes a loyal person, not someone who's holding his breath | True blue |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | TV FRIENDS | $300 | He's the friend Matt LeBlanc plays on "Friends" | Joey Tribbiani |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | FRUITS & NUTS | $300 | Some people are nuts about this green nut ice cream | Pistachio |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | COMPUTERESE | $300 | A "hot" World Wide Web browser is written in this programming language created by Sun Microsystems | Java |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY | $300 | A simple white cross marks the grave of this Attorney General, buried near his brother in 1968 | Robert F. Kennedy |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | RAILROAD TIES | $300 | In 1993 this "southern" country group reached the Top 10 with this song heard here: [audio clue] | Confederate Railroad |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | "TRUE" OR "FALSE" | $300 | At a track meet, it happens when a runner jumps the gun | False start |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | TV FRIENDS | $500 | (Hi, I'm Joseph Gordon-Levitt.) I used to play D.J. Connor's boring friend George on this sitcom | Roseanne |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | FRUITS & NUTS | $400 | Sunsweet first advertised these in the 1960s with the slogan "Today the Pits, Tomorrow the Wrinkles" | Prunes |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | COMPUTERESE | $400 | Like a waiter, a network computer might say "I'll be your" this & store files or manage printers | Server |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY | $400 | Since 1937 this world-famous tomb has been protected by an honor guard 24 hours a day | Tomb of the Unknown Soldier |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | RAILROAD TIES | $400 | The Trans-Siberian RR, the world's longest track, covers 5,700 miles from Nakhodka to this capital | Moscow |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | "TRUE" OR "FALSE" | $400 | The sender of gifts in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" | My true love |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | TV FRIENDS | $500 | Claire Danes & A.J. Langer played teenage friends Angela & Rayanne on this acclaimed series | My So-Called Life |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | FRUITS & NUTS | $500 | Nuts seen here, they come in 6 main sizes: mammoth, jumbo, large, medium, standard & babies: | Walnuts |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | COMPUTERESE | $500 | "Strap" once completed this word meaning to start a computer by loading software | Boot |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY | $500 | In 1955 Arlington House was dedicated as a memorial to this Confederate general, who once lived there | Robert E. Lee |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | RAILROAD TIES | $500 | On May 10, 1869 the Union Pacific & Central Pacific "met" at this northern Utah "point" | Promentory Point |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Jeopardy! | "TRUE" OR "FALSE" | $500 | This high-pitched singing voice is produced by shortening the length of the singer's vocal cords | Falsetto |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | MOVIE DEBUTS | $200 | She played an obsessive teen named Darian in her first film, "The Crush"; we hope you're not left "Clueless" | Alicia Silverstone |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | COLONISTS | $200 | The new charter Virginia got in 1609 amazingly extended its land northwest to this ocean | Pacific |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | MODELS | $200 | Last name of runway teen Ivanka, daughter of Donald & Ivana | Trump |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | FAMILY VALUES | $200 | Experts & perhaps the inns of the same name advise parents to spend this "time" with kids | Quality time |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | YOU'RE ALL WET! | $200 | Almost all of Austria's rivers flow into this beautiful blue one | Danube |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | WORD ORIGINS | $200 | Hey, Lassie, the name of this dog breed may come from a Scottish word meaning "sooty with coal dust" | Collie |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | MOVIE DEBUTS | $400 | Mike Myers' first film was "Birth of a Nation" -- Not! It was really this 1992 hit, with Dana Carvey | Wayne's World |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | COLONISTS | $400 | Pennsylvania colonists sometimes cleaned these by dropping live chickens down them | Chimneys |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | MODELS | $1,300 | The famous feature seen here belongs to this "Queen of Supermodels": | Cindy Crawford (the mole on her face) |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | FAMILY VALUES | $400 | The Ten Commandments command do this to "Thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long...." | Honor them |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | YOU'RE ALL WET! | $400 | The Mexican ports of Guaymas & La Paz lie on the shores of this gulf | Gulf of California |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | WORD ORIGINS | $400 | The lutz, a type of jump in this sport, is probably named for Swiss athlete Gustave Lussi | Figure skating |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | MOVIE DEBUTS | $600 | In 1994 "Silent Fall" introduced this teenage beauty who became a star in "Stealing Beauty" | Liv Tyler |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | COLONISTS | $600 | You have to "owe it" to Oglethorpe; he wanted GA. to be a haven for men imprisoned for this crime in England | Having a debt |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | MODELS | $600 | Former star model who starred in "Groundhog Day" & "Four Weddings and a Funeral" | Andie MacDowell |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | FAMILY VALUES | $600 | The line "It takes" one of these "to raise a child" refers to a circle of friends & family | Village |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | YOU'RE ALL WET! | $600 | It's only about 1,200 miles across this ocean between Russia's Taymyr Peninsula & Greenland | Arctic Ocean |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | WORD ORIGINS | $600 | This hyphenated adverb is an alteration of will ye, nill ye, meaning "Be you willing, be you unwilling" | Willy-nilly |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | MOVIE DEBUTS | $800 | This star of the "Naked Gun" movies made his feature film debut in the 1956 musical "The Vagabond King" | Leslie Nielsen |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | COLONISTS | $2,000 | Colonist seen here in an early portrait, he's wearing the emblem of a company he founded in 1736: | Benjamin Franklin |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | MODELS | $800 | Her book "Naomi" offers a peek into her life & of course, plenty of pictures | Naomi Campbell |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | FAMILY VALUES | $800 | Many conservatives value this key to advancement but want the cabinet department abolished | Education |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | YOU'RE ALL WET! | $800 | Strong currents & prevailing winds make navigation on this Spanish-French bay hazardous | Bay of Biscay |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | WORD ORIGINS | $800 | Vegan is a contraction of this word, & means a strict one | Vegetarian |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | MOVIE DEBUTS | $1000 | Melanie Griffith could appreciate his first film: "Laberinto de Pasiones" -- "Labyrinth of Passion" | Antonio Banderas |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | COLONISTS | $1000 | The settlement he purchased for a few trinkets & named New Amsterdam is known today as Manhattan | Peter Minuet |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | MODELS | $1000 | She's seen in Estee Lauder ads, in "Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery" & on Hugh Grant's arm | Elizabeth Hurley |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | FAMILY VALUES | $1000 | Dan Quayle calls this synonym for thankfulness "The most needed value in America now" | Gratitude |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | YOU'RE ALL WET! | $1000 | Before John Speke named this largest African lake in 1858, it was known to the Arabs as Ukerewe | Lake Victoria |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Double Jeopardy! | WORD ORIGINS | $1000 | The name of these beauty devices comes from etuis -- small decorative cases that once held them | Tweezers |
3,038 | 1997-11-12 | Final Jeopardy! | SHOPPING U.S.A. | null | The first store of this giant chain opened in Rogers, Arkansas, population 5,700, in 1962 | Wal-Mart |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | FAMOUS NAMES | $100 | This gangster got the nickname Lucky when he survived being "taken for a ride" | Luciano |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | CARTOONS | $100 | This character's catch phrase was <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1993-06-28_J_01.mp3">"I tawt I taw a puddy tat"</a> | Tweety Bird (or Tweety Pie) |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | FOOD | $100 | American Indians called the eastern, hard-shell variety of these shellfish quahogs | clams |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | SCIENCE | $100 | It's the element whose atomic weight is closest to its atomic number | hydrogen |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | TRAVEL U.S.A. | $100 | You have to stand up to ride Shockwave, this type of thrill ride at Kings Dominion in Virginia | a roller coaster |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | COMPLETES THE PROVERB | $100 | "Too many cooks..." | spoil the broth |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | FAMOUS NAMES | $200 | In 1904 Winston Churchill left this political party & joined the liberals | the Conservative Party |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | CARTOONS | $200 | This red-headed Walter Lantz cartoon character is Los Angeles County's official recycling mascot | Woody Woodpecker |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | FOOD | $200 | This lunch staple is named for the earldom of inveterate gambler John Montagu | a sandwich |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | SCIENCE | $200 | Inventors of these include Georges Leclanche, Gaston Plante & Alessandro Volta | batteries |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | TRAVEL U.S.A. | $200 | Frozen Niagara, which is named for its appearance, is one of the main attractions in this Ky. cave | Mammoth Cave |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | COMPLETES THE PROVERB | $200 | "Never look a gift horse..." | in the mouth |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | FAMOUS NAMES | $300 | Russian-American choreographer who was the brother of Soviet composer Andrei Balanchivadze | George Balanchine |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | CARTOONS | $300 | This mountie often found himself pursuing the dastardly Snidely Whiplash | Dudley Do-Right |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | FOOD | $300 | Delicious apples come in these 2 color varieties | red & golden |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | SCIENCE | $300 | Life here was the subject of the 1965 book "World Without Sun" | the sea |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | TRAVEL U.S.A. | $300 | This theme park contains a replica of the "Tennessee Mountain Home" where Dolly Parton grew up | Dollywood |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | COMPLETES THE PROVERB | $300 | "Charity begins..." | at home |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | FAMOUS NAMES | $400 | Ella Flagg Young was the first woman president of this organization abbreviated NEA | the National Education Association |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | CARTOONS | $400 | In his quest to catch the Road Runner, Wile E. Coyote used handy contraptions from this company | Acme |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | FOOD | $400 | This salad dressing is actually American; its name may come from the fact that it once contained caviar | Russian dressing |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | SCIENCE | $400 | After 1,400 orbits it fell back to Earth January 4, 1958 & burned up | Sputnik |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | TRAVEL U.S.A. | $400 | Caligula would love the Caligula Suite in the Emperors Complex of this Las Vegas hotel | Caesars Palace |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | COMPLETES THE PROVERB | $400 | "The opera isn't over..." | until the fat lady sings |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | FAMOUS NAMES | $500 | In WWII Marshal Petain led the French collaborationist government based in this city | Vichy |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | CARTOONS | $500 | This ape lived in Mr. Peebles' pet shop | Magilla Gorilla |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | FOOD | $500 | In America this spice is used largely for its red color; Hungarians appreciate its taste | paprika |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | SCIENCE | $500 | In 1977 the U.S. banned these that used freon as the propellant | spray cans |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | TRAVEL U.S.A. | $1,000 | There's a 256-acre botanical garden on the grounds of Clemson University in this state | South Carolina |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Jeopardy! | COMPLETES THE PROVERB | $500 | "You cannot make bricks without..." | straw |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Double Jeopardy! | AMERICAN HISTORY | $200 | This 1848 event made the California trail the most traveled pioneer road by 1850 | gold strike |
2,046 | 1993-06-28 | Double Jeopardy! | GEMS & JEWELRY | $200 | It's the traditional gem for an engagement ring | a diamond |