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4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | EAT IT! | $200 | This Hormel product was once simply known as "spiced ham" | Spam |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | THRILLER | $400 | This author made a University of Virginia law professor the protagonist of his 2002 novel "The Summons" | (John) Grisham |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | BEN | $400 | This publication that Ben first put out in 1732 often sold 10,000 copies a year | Poor Richard's Almanack |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | "BLACK" OR "WHITE" | $400 | This "Golden Girl" had her own show in 1958 & 1977 & in 1999 became part of the cast of "Ladies Man" | Betty White |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | REMEMBER THE TIME | $400 | In 960 Mieczyslaw I became the first ruler of this country | Poland |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | ROCK WITH YOU | $400 | Jakob Dylan, the son of Bob Dylan, is the frontman for this group | The Wallflowers |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | EAT IT! | $400 | It's the Spanish-named appetizer of tortilla chips & often beans, beef & onions topped with melted cheese | nachos |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | THRILLER | $600 | You were born to identify this author of "The Bourne Identity" | (Robert) Ludlum |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | BEN | $600 | In 1783 Franklin asked Congress to recall him from this country; he finally made it home in 1785 | France |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | "BLACK" OR "WHITE" | $600 | People have asked why the whole airplane isn't made out of the same material as this "indestructible" device | the black box |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | REMEMBER THE TIME | $600 | In 1526 he greeted an Inca nobleman on his ship, but conquest would have to wait a few years until funds were raised | Pizarro |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | ROCK WITH YOU | $600 | Eric Clapton charted 3 times with this song: in 1971, 1972 & 1992 | "Layla" |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | EAT IT! | $600 | Paper-thin & often served for dessert, it's the French equivalent of a pancake | crêpes |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | THRILLER | $800 | "The Numa Files" are paperback spin-offs of this writer's novels featuring Dirk Pitt | Clive Cussler |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | BEN | $800 | Current events of 1751 included the appearance of Ben's scientific work "Experiments and Observations on" this | "Electricity" |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | "BLACK" OR "WHITE" | $800 | John Archibald Wheeler coined this term in the '60s for a collapsed star so dense, no light can escape it | black hole |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | REMEMBER THE TIME | $800 | In 1998 U.S. cruise missiles hit this African country in response to bombings of U.S. embassies | Sudan |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | ROCK WITH YOU | $800 | She's the single-named Colombian pop star heard <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2002-06-11_J_06.mp3">here</a> | Shakira |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | EAT IT! | $800 | (<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2002-06-11_J_11.wmv">Jimmy of the Clue Crew gets ready to eat skewered meat.</a>) This Asian favorite, sometimes chicken, sometimes beef, is usually served with a spicy peanut sauce | satay |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | THRILLER | $1000 | "The Attorney" Paul Madriani appears in several legal thrillers by this lawyer-turned-author | Steve Martini |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | BEN | $1,600 | The Hutchinson Letters scandal got Ben fired as deputy this in 1774 | postmaster general |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | "BLACK" OR "WHITE" | $1000 | Famous landmark composed of chalk in the county of Kent in England | the White Cliffs of Dover |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | REMEMBER THE TIME | $1000 | This 1904-1905 war began in Manchuria & ended with the battle of Tsushima Strait | Russo-Japanese War |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | ROCK WITH YOU | $1000 | Quit your yellin' & name this 1995 hit duet for Michael & Janet Jackson, their first together | "Scream" |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Jeopardy! | EAT IT! | $1000 | Traditionally, shepherd's pie contains this meat, ground or diced | lamb |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SCOTLAND | $400 | About 80,000 Scots still speak the Scottish version of this ancient Celtic language | Gaelic |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | BABY BOOMER MEMORIES | $400 | In 1960 this Democrat spoke first in the first televised U.S. presidential election debate | John F. Kennedy |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SOMETHING'S FISHY | $400 | So as not to confuse it with the mammal, this fish is commonly referred to as mahi-mahi | a dolphinfish |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | "T"ELEVISION | $400 | Running for 5 years, it starred William Shatner as a hard-nosed veteran police officer | T.J. Hooker |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | WORLD RELIGION | $400 | In the presence of the Adi Granth, the sacred book of the Sikhs, you cover your head & remove these | your shoes |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SORTA SOUNDS LIKE OPRAH? | $400 | Bizet's "Carmen", for example | an opera |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SCOTLAND | $800 | Ben More, Ben Alder & Ben Macdui are not people but tall ones of these in Scotland | mountains |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | BABY BOOMER MEMORIES | $800 | Likely containing a sandwich, the first of these depicting a TV character came along in 1950 with Hopalong Cassidy | a lunchbox |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SOMETHING'S FISHY | $800 | The black type of this fish with a woman's name is a striking addition to any aquarium | a molly |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | "T"ELEVISION | $800 | Reminiscent of "Highway to Heaven", this popular series stars Roma Downey & Della Reese | Touched by an Angel |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | WORLD RELIGION | $800 | Sukkot, a Jewish festival, began as a harvest celebration & was a model for this centuries-old American holiday | Thanksgiving |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SORTA SOUNDS LIKE OPRAH? | $800 | Phrase that precedes "dope" in Ali's famed boxing strategy | "rope-a" |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SCOTLAND | $1200 | Defeated at Dunsinane by Malcolm in 1054, he wasn't dethroned until killed by Malcolm in 1057 | Macbeth |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | BABY BOOMER MEMORIES | $1200 | The John Birch Society coined the term comsymp, short for this | Communist sympathizer |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SOMETHING'S FISHY | $3,000 | Less than half an inch long, this tiniest fish is found in the Indian Ocean, not in an Asian desert | a goby |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | "T"ELEVISION | $1200 | This offbeat series on E! provides a daily recap of funny chat show highlights | Talk Soup |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | WORLD RELIGION | $1200 | As they were partial to using hymns, these brothers, Charles & John, were the first rhythm Methodists | the Wesleys |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SORTA SOUNDS LIKE OPRAH? | $1200 | In an Irish battle cry, these 2 words follow "Erin" | "Go Bragh" |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SCOTLAND | $1600 | The Church of Scotland, the country's national church, is a branch of this Christian denomination | Presbyterian |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | BABY BOOMER MEMORIES | $1600 | In a heartbreaking scene, Travis has to kill his beloved dog in this 1957 film based on a Fred Gipson book | Old Yeller |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SOMETHING'S FISHY | $1600 | Until one was caught in 1938, it was thought that this fish had been extinct for more than 70 million years | the coelacanth |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | "T"ELEVISION | $1600 | He's the large & goofy title TV superhero seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2002-06-11_DJ_04.wmv">here</a> <i>"Probably that one. The balcony..."</i> | The Tick |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | WORLD RELIGION | $1600 | Meaning "sign of God", it's the title of a Shi'ite Muslim scholar & leader | Ayatollah |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SORTA SOUNDS LIKE OPRAH? | $1600 | (<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2002-06-11_DJ_19.jpg" target="_blank">Jeff Probst reports from the Marquesas.</a>) One of Nuku Hiva's main exports is this--dried coconut meat | copra |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SCOTLAND | $2,000 | Hundreds of years old, the de facto national flag features this saint's cross | Andrew |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | BABY BOOMER MEMORIES | $2000 | In 1967 this 21-year-old started Rolling Stone magazine | Jann Wenner |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SOMETHING'S FISHY | $2000 | It springs to mind that there's a Florida city named for this game fish seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2002-06-11_DJ_10.jpg" target="_blank">here</a> | tarpon |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | "T"ELEVISION | $2000 | Co-hosted by John Davidson, it was ABC's response to NBC's "Real People" | That's Incredible! |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | WORLD RELIGION | $2000 | Made up of 1,028 hymns in 10 books, it's the oldest of the Vedas in Hinduism | Rigveda |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Double Jeopardy! | SORTA SOUNDS LIKE OPRAH? | $2000 | In 2001 this author of "The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success" published "The Deeper Wound" | (Deepak) Chopra |
4,107 | 2002-06-11 | Final Jeopardy! | GEOGRAPHIC PHRASES | null | This common term originated in the early 1500s with the book "De Rebus Oceanicis et Novo Orbe" | the New World |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | ACTRESSES' FIRST FILMS | $100 | "Body Heat" | Kathleen Turner |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | LIBRARIES | $100 | Marsh's Library in this country was founded c. 1702 by the Archbishop of Dublin | Ireland |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | TELEPHONE HISTORY | $100 | In 1991 this telephone company launched its Friends & Family promotion | MCI |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | VERMONTERS | $100 | This leader of the Green Mountain Boys did not live to see Vermont become a state | Ethan Allen |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | "X", "Y", "Z" | $100 | It looks like a sweet potato, but it isn't even a distant relative | a yam |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | SHAKESPEAREAN LAST SCENES | $100 | You could say this comedy "ends well" -- Helena finally wins the love of her husband Bertram | All's Well That Ends Well |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | ACTRESSES' FIRST FILMS | $200 | "To Have and Have Not" | (Lauren) Bacall |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | LIBRARIES | $200 | Architect Gordon Bunshaft designed this presidential library in Austin, Texas | the LBJ library |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | TELEPHONE HISTORY | $200 | As of July 1, 1968 you could dial this 3-digit number in New York City & get the police | 911 |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | VERMONTERS | $200 | This founding prophet of Mormonism was born in Sharon, Vermont in 1805 | Joseph Smith |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | "X", "Y", "Z" | $200 | It's a kind of striped mussel as well as a striped equine | a zebra |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | SHAKESPEAREAN LAST SCENES | $200 | Though this comedy has Verona in its title, it ends in a forest on the frontiers of Mantua | The Two Gentlemen of Verona |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | ACTRESSES' FIRST FILMS | $300 | "The Outlaw" | Jane Russell |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | LIBRARIES | $300 | Sterling Memorial Library in New Haven, Connecticut houses the archives of this university | Yale |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | TELEPHONE HISTORY | $300 | On Oct. 30, 1938 phone traffic peaked in cities all over America as people discussed this broadcast | the "War of the Worlds" |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | VERMONTERS | $300 | This plow inventor was a Vermont blacksmith before moving to Grand Detour, Illinois | John Deere |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | "X", "Y", "Z" | $300 | Despite its bulk, this wild ox found in Tibet is an excellent swimmer | a yak |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | SHAKESPEAREAN LAST SCENES | $300 | Near the end of "Henry VIII", this princess is described as "a most unspotted lily", who will die a virgin | Elizabeth I |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | ACTRESSES' FIRST FILMS | $400 | "Oklahoma!" | Shirley Jones |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | LIBRARIES | $1,500 | Salinas, California, has a public library named for this novelist | Steinbeck |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | TELEPHONE HISTORY | $400 | In 1980 Dial-It National Sports became the first service on this new area code | 1-900 |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | VERMONTERS | $400 | George Franklin Edmunds wrote most of this antitrust act of 1890 | the Sherman (Antitrust Act) |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | "X", "Y", "Z" | $400 | Some of these are produced by bremsstrahlung, from the German for "breaking radiation" | x-rays |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | SHAKESPEAREAN LAST SCENES | $400 | Puck's last speech in this play begins, "If we shadows have offended, think but this--and all is mended" | A Midsummer Night's Dream |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | ACTRESSES' FIRST FILMS | $500 | "Halloween" | Jamie Lee Curtis |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | LIBRARIES | $500 | In 1602 this university's library reopened after restoration work by Sir Thomas Bodley | Oxford University |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | TELEPHONE HISTORY | $500 | In 1880 he invented the photophone, a device that sent messages through the air on beams of light | Alexander Graham Bell |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | VERMONTERS | $500 | At age 15 this future New York Tribune editor was apprenticed to a printer in East Poultney | Horace Greeley |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | "X", "Y", "Z" | $500 | This Saint Francis was the "Apostle of the Indies" | Xavier |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Jeopardy! | SHAKESPEAREAN LAST SCENES | $500 | In the last scene of this comedy, Petruchio wins a bet that he has the most obedient wife | The Taming of the Shrew |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | MEDICAL MILESTONES | $200 | In 1751, with Benjamin Franklin's help, the 1st hospital in the U.S. was founded in this city | Philadelphia |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | POETS & POETRY | $200 | Of the 31 pilgrims in this Chaucer work, only 23 tell their stories | The Canterbury Tales |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | WORLD GEOGRAPHY | $200 | Large aboriginal populations live in this country's states of Queensland & New South Wales | Australia |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | MIXED DRINKS | $200 | The juice of one of these citrus fruits makes a Whiskey Sour sour | a lemon |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | THE 1930s | $200 | In 1936, in defiance of the Treaty of Versailles, this country began remilitarizing the Rhineland | Germany |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | POP MUSIC | $200 | He recorded "Gone At Last" with Phoebe Snow, not Art Garfunkel | Paul Simon |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | MEDICAL MILESTONES | $400 | In 1867 Thomas Allbutt invented one of these instruments which took 5 minutes to register instead of 20 | a thermometer |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | POETS & POETRY | $400 | This Longfellow poem was suggested by a smithy under a chestnut tree in Cambridge, Massachusetts | "The Village Blacksmith" |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | WORLD GEOGRAPHY | $400 | Administrative units in this country include Giza, Aswan & Suez | Egypt |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | MIXED DRINKS | $400 | This pomegranate syrup turns a Pink Lady pink | grenadine |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | THE 1930s | $400 | This longtime anchor of the CBS Evening News became a UPI correspondent in 1939 | Walter Cronkite |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | POP MUSIC | $400 | She sang "Better Be Good To Me" in 1984, a few years after she broke up with Ike | Tina Turner |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | MEDICAL MILESTONES | $600 | Dutch physician Willem Kolff developed the 1st of these kidney machines that cleanse the blood | a dialysis machine |
2,735 | 1996-06-21 | Double Jeopardy! | POETS & POETRY | $600 | Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote of this ship, "Oh better that her shattered hulk should sink beneath the wave" | "Old Ironsides" |