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GETTING POSSESSIVE | 2000-07-19 | 'In Exodus, this was thrown down before Pharaoh at Moses' instruction' | 500 | Aaron\'s rod (turned into a snake) | Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
FLAGS OF THE WORLD | 2000-07-19 | 'This Mediterranean country whose flag is seen here is "The Word"' | 500 | Greece | Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
ARCHITECTS | 2000-07-19 | 'Louis Skidmore designed the secret atomic site that became this Tennessee town' | 500 | Oak Ridge | Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
1994 FILMS | 2000-07-19 | 'In this film Martin Scorsese says the TV audience wants "To watch the money"' | 800 | Quiz Show | Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
THE EYES HAVE IT | 2000-07-19 | 'People say these are what you need to make it in Hollywood' | 500 | Contacts | Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
ALASKA | 2000-07-19 | '4 different species of bears live in Alaska: Kodiak, grizzly, black & this' | 200 | Polar bears | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN | 2000-07-19 | 'Nike's stock fell when this basketball player announced his retirement in January 1999' | 200 | Michael Jordan | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
DRAMA QUEENS | 2000-07-19 | 'In Euripides' play about this famed beauty, it's her double who goes to Troy' | 200 | Helen | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
ANGELS | 2000-07-19 | 'In 1996 John Travolta spread his wings as this archangel' | 200 | Michael | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
IN EXILE | 2000-07-19 | 'Porfirio Diaz seized power in this country in 1876, ruled for 35 years, fled in 1911 & died in exile' | 200 | Mexico | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
THE "I"s HAVE IT | 2000-07-19 | 'This term for a fluid can also mean "to sign" as a contract' | 200 | Ink | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
ALASKA | 2000-07-19 | 'Tony Knowles is pulling in $81,648 per annum in this job' | 400 | Governor | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN | 2000-07-19 | 'Ronaldo Luiz Nazario de Lima began playing this sport for Brazil's national team at age 17' | 400 | Soccer | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
DRAMA QUEENS | 2000-07-19 | 'In a Shaw play, Caesar finds her hiding on a Sphinx' | 400 | Cleopatra | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
ANGELS | 2000-07-19 | 'In Book III of "Paradise Lost", the angels play these, which are "golden" & "ever-tuned"' | 400 | harps | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
IN EXILE | 2000-07-19 | 'In 1462 this printer known for movable type had to move out of Mainz' | 400 | Johannes Gutenberg | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
THE "I"s HAVE IT | 2000-07-19 | 'Style of the 1877 painting seen here' | 400 | Impressionism | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
ALASKA | 2000-07-19 | 'This second-largest Alaskan city wasn't named for an actor' | 600 | Fairbanks | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN | 2000-07-19 | 'Vladimir Samsonov is touted as Europe's only hope against China in this game' | 600 | Ping-pong | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
DRAMA QUEENS | 2000-07-19 | 'A 1952 play covered the young life of this queen, like a 1998 Cate Blanchett film' | 600 | Elizabeth I | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
ANGELS | 2000-07-19 | 'ABBA sang about these & Curtis Lee sang about "Pretty Little" these' | 600 | Angel Eyes | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
IN EXILE | 2000-07-19 | 'Exiled for manslaughter, Eric the Red was forced to leave this country around 981' | 600 | Iceland | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
THE "I"s HAVE IT | 2000-07-19 | 'Arabic for "son of", it comes before names like Saud' | 600 | Ibn | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
ALASKA | 2000-07-19 | 'One of the 3 mottos that have been featured on regular Alaskan license plates' | 800 | "The Last Frontier", "The Great Land", or "North to the Future" | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN | 2000-07-19 | 'The Times of London estimates this chess player is taking home $20 mil. a year; that's some check, mate!' | 800 | Garry Kasparov | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
DRAMA QUEENS | 2000-07-19 | 'In 1935 & '36 Helen Hayes reigned for 517 Broadway performances as this queen who reigned for 63 years' | 1,500 | Victoria | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
ANGELS | 2000-07-19 | 'Group whose feast day is October 2, or a group founded in 1979 by Curtis Sliwa' | 800 | Guardian Angels | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
IN EXILE | 2000-07-19 | 'David Ben-Gurion went to the U.S. in 1915 when this empire exiled Zionists from Palestine' | 800 | Ottoman Empire | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
THE "I"s HAVE IT | 2000-07-19 | 'From the Latin for "to overhang", it means "likely to happen at any moment"' | 800 | Imminent | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
ALASKA | 2000-07-19 | 'The mainland peninsula closest to Russia is named for this man' | 1,000 | William Seward | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN | 2000-07-19 | 'New Zealand-born Jonah Lamu is tops on the pitch of this sport' | 1,000 | Rugby | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
DRAMA QUEENS | 2000-07-19 | 'The queen in Marlowe's "Edward II" is named this, like a famous queen of Spain' | 1,000 | Isabella | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
ANGELS | 2000-07-19 | 'With an appropriate-sounding name, John Dye plays the angel of this on "Touched By An Angel"' | 1,000 | Angel of Death | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
IN EXILE | 2000-07-19 | 'Moshoeshoe II was exiled twice before regaining this southern African country's throne in 1995' | 1,000 | Lesotho | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
THE "I"s HAVE IT | 2000-07-19 | 'Some scientists believe that the universe is undergoing expansion called this, also an economic term' | 1,000 | Inflation | Double Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
THE MAP OF EUROPE | 2000-07-19 | 'Bordering Italy, Austria, Hungary & Croatia, it's one of the world's newest independent countries' | -1 | Slovenia | Final Jeopardy! | 3,673 |
THE CIVIL WAR | 2006-02-06 | 'His first act after being sworn in as president of the Confederacy was to send a peace commission to Washington, D.C.' | 200 | Jefferson Davis | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
CELEBS | 2006-02-06 | 'On Sept. 14, 2005 she gave birth to Sean Preston Federline' | 200 | Britney Spears | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
WHAT'S IN A NAME? | 2006-02-06 | 'Yeah, baby! Meaning "magnificent", this Texas-sounding name comes with certain "Powers"' | 200 | Austin | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
EMOTICONS | 2006-02-06 | ';-)<br />Ocular act that sends a signal' | 200 | winking | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
FLAG 'EM DOWN | 2006-02-06 | 'The Alamo is located in this city & is depicted on its flag' | 200 | San Antonio | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
"TEEN" SCENE | 2006-02-06 | 'Numerically speaking, read up on "Fun Stuff", "Fashion", "Health" & "Stars" at this magazine.com' | 200 | seventeen.com | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
THE CIVIL WAR | 2006-02-06 | 'Tired of eating mule jerky, Vicksburg fell in July 1863 after a 6-week one of these military tactics' | 400 | a siege | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
CELEBS | 2006-02-06 | 'The TV show "Everybody Hates Chris" is based on the childhood of this comic' | 400 | Chris Rock | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
WHAT'S IN A NAME? | 2006-02-06 | 'This name shared by great & terrible rulers is a Russian variation of John' | 400 | Ivan | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
EMOTICONS | 2006-02-06 | ':-$<br />It's where this emoticon tells you to "put your money"' | 400 | where your mouth is | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
FLAG 'EM DOWN | 2006-02-06 | 'This descriptive nickname of the U.S. flag was coined by Francis Scott Key' | 400 | the Star-Spangled Banner | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
"TEEN" SCENE | 2006-02-06 | 'If you're triskaidekaphobic, you're afraid of this number, & not just on a Friday' | 400 | thirteen | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
THE CIVIL WAR | 2006-02-06 | 'Robert E. Lee saved this capital from capture with his June 1862 attack on McClellan's forces' | 600 | Richmond | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
CELEBS | 2006-02-06 | 'He auditioned for & won the part of Ron Weasley with a rap that he wrote' | 600 | Rupert Grint | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
WHAT'S IN A NAME? | 2006-02-06 | 'This feminine form of Rex is from the Latin for "queen"' | 600 | Regina | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
EMOTICONS | 2006-02-06 | ':-*<br />Gene Simmons might accept one of these from any pretty woman' | 600 | a kiss | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
FLAG 'EM DOWN | 2006-02-06 | 'The 2 colors found on all 3 national flags of the U.S., Mexico & Canada' | 600 | red & white | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
"TEEN" SCENE | 2006-02-06 | 'A holder for liquid, or a military base's general store' | 600 | a canteen | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
THE CIVIL WAR | 2006-02-06 | 'In Feb. 2005 a reenactment was staged for this 140th anniversary of this fort's reoccupation by Union troops' | 800 | Fort Sumter | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
CELEBS | 2006-02-06 | 'Her 18th birthday party was "A Cinderella Story" with 300 guests & red velvet cake' | 800 | Hilary Duff | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
WHAT'S IN A NAME? | 2006-02-06 | 'This Welsh form of Margaret was among the USA's top 10 girls' names of the 1990s' | 1,200 | Megan | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
EMOTICONS | 2006-02-06 | '=|:-)=<br />This is an extension of the initials U.S.' | 800 | Uncle Sam | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
FLAG 'EM DOWN | 2006-02-06 | 'The <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-02-06_J_29.jpg" target="_blank">flag</a> of this U.S. possession is almost the same as the flag of Cuba' | 800 | Puerto Rico | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
"TEEN" SCENE | 2006-02-06 | 'Golfing "hole" with a bar (where you can't go), or the amendment granting women's suffrage' | 800 | 19th | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
THE CIVIL WAR | 2006-02-06 | 'On Sept. 2, 1864 this general sent a wire saying, "Atlanta is ours, and fairly won"' | 1,000 | Sherman | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
CELEBS | 2006-02-06 | '"You Stand Watching" this "Shine On" singer' | 1,000 | Ryan Cabrera | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
WHAT'S IN A NAME? | 2006-02-06 | 'Previously attached to Theo- & Isa-, it became popular by itself after appearing in "David Copperfield"' | 1,000 | Dora | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
EMOTICONS | 2006-02-06 | ':-b..<br />Doing this means either you're hungry or you're a pig' | 1,000 | drooling | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
FLAG 'EM DOWN | 2006-02-06 | 'The first 50-star U.S. flag was officially raised on July 4 of this year' | 1,000 | 1960 | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
"TEEN" SCENE | 2006-02-06 | 'Number of lines in Shakespeare's poem that starts "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"' | 1,000 | 14 | Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
NOT A CURRENT NATIONAL CAPITAL | 2006-02-06 | 'Ljubljana,<br />Bratislava,<br />Barcelona' | 400 | Barcelona | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
U.S. WINTER OLYMPIANS | 2006-02-06 | 'Mike Eruzione of Winthrop, Mass. was captain of the miraculous 1980 Olympic team in this sport' | 400 | hockey | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
SCIENCE | 2006-02-06 | 'At sea level at 70 degrees this travels 1,129 feet per second; it speeds up over 1 foot per sec. for each rising degree' | 400 | sound | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
WORDS OF THE WRITER | 2006-02-06 | '"I beheld the wretch--the miserable monster whom I had created"' | 400 | Mary Shelley | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
AT THE MALL | 2006-02-06 | 'Found "just what I needed" at this "City", an electronics store' | 400 | Circuit City | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
FROM THE GREEK | 2006-02-06 | 'The name of this color comes from the Greek word porphyra' | 400 | purple | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
NOT A CURRENT NATIONAL CAPITAL | 2006-02-06 | 'Istanbul,<br />Ottawa,<br />Amman' | 800 | Istanbul | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
U.S. WINTER OLYMPIANS | 2006-02-06 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-02-06_DJ_23.jpg" target="_blank">Jimmy of the Clue Crew puts some lines on the ice in the Olympic Oval rink at Park City, UT.</a>) In 1998, <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-02-06_DJ_23a.jpg" target="_blank">this U.S. skater</a> was 2nd at Nagano; in 2002, she was 3rd here in Utah' | 800 | Michelle Kwan | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
SCIENCE | 2006-02-06 | 'The largest tree, the General Sherman in California, is this type, also called a Sierra Redwood' | 800 | a sequoia | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
WORDS OF THE WRITER | 2006-02-06 | '"Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!"' | 800 | Edgar Allan Poe | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
AT THE MALL | 2006-02-06 | 'SKX is the stock symbol for this manufacturer of sporty shoes' | 800 | Skechers | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
FROM THE GREEK | 2006-02-06 | 'A bowl-shaped depression, as from the impact of a meteorite, it's from the Greek for "mixing bowl"' | 1,000 | crater | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
NOT A CURRENT NATIONAL CAPITAL | 2006-02-06 | 'Sofia,<br />Sarajevo,<br />Saigon' | 1,200 | Saigon | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
U.S. WINTER OLYMPIANS | 2006-02-06 | 'Life has its ups & downs for Travis Mayer, a 2002 medalist in the event named for these little hills on the slopes' | 1,200 | moguls | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
SCIENCE | 2006-02-06 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-02-06_DJ_13.jpg" target="_blank">Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from the pole vault at Duke University's track in Durham, NC.</a>) In bending an elastic solid, stress is the force causing deformation & this is the 6-letter term for <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-02-06_DJ_13a.jpg" target="_blank">the deformation</a>' | 1,200 | strain | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
WORDS OF THE WRITER | 2006-02-06 | '"'Do all lawyers defend n-negroes, Atticus?' 'Of course they do, Scout'"' | 1,500 | Harper Lee | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
AT THE MALL | 2006-02-06 | 'This "Urban" store is the parent company of Anthropologie' | 1,200 | Urban Outfitters | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
FROM THE GREEK | 2006-02-06 | 'From the Greek for "false name", it's a fictitious name used by an author' | 1,200 | a pseudonym | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
NOT A CURRENT NATIONAL CAPITAL | 2006-02-06 | 'Bucharest,<br />Bonn,<br />Bern' | 1,600 | Bonn | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
U.S. WINTER OLYMPIANS | 2006-02-06 | 'In 2002 Vonetta Flowers & Jill Bakken won gold in the 2-woman version of this high-speed sport' | 1,600 | the bobsled | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
SCIENCE | 2006-02-06 | '6 elements once known as inert gases are now known by this aristocratic name' | 1,600 | noble gases | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
WORDS OF THE WRITER | 2006-02-06 | '"For never man had a more faithful, loving, sincere servant, than Friday was to me"' | 1,600 | Daniel Defoe | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
AT THE MALL | 2006-02-06 | 'This bookstore chain is named for its "edgy" founders, brothers Tom & Louis' | 1,600 | Borders | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
FROM THE GREEK | 2006-02-06 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-02-06_DJ_04.jpg" target="_blank">Jon of the Clue Crew paddles his kayak.</a>) Kayak is an example of this type of reversible word from the Greek for "running back again"' | 1,600 | a palindrome | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
NOT A CURRENT NATIONAL CAPITAL | 2006-02-06 | 'Belize City,<br />Guatemala City,<br />Panama City' | 2,000 | Belize City | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
U.S. WINTER OLYMPIANS | 2006-02-06 | 'His "Bode" of work includes 2 Alpine skiing silver medals in 2002' | 2,000 | Bode Miller | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
SCIENCE | 2006-02-06 | '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-02-06_DJ_15.wmv">A honey-colored retriever named Max tries to lick Cheryl of the Clue Crew as she pets him at NC State University in Raleigh, NC.</a>) Veterinarians refer to this area of an animal's body as the posterior or this region, from the Latin for "the tail"' | 2,000 | the caudal region | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
WORDS OF THE WRITER | 2006-02-06 | '"'...Why look'st thou so?'--'With my crossbow I shot the albatross'"' | 2,000 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
AT THE MALL | 2006-02-06 | 'The name of this clothing store for teens is French for "airmail"' | 2,000 | Aéropostale | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
FROM THE GREEK | 2006-02-06 | 'It's an outline of the contents of a course or curriculum' | 2,000 | a syllabus | Double Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
FAMOUS SHIPS | 2006-02-06 | 'On December 27, 1831 it departed Plymouth, England to map the coastline of South America' | -1 | the HMS Beagle | Final Jeopardy! | 4,931 |
OLD FOLKS IN THEIR 30s | 2009-05-08 | 'goop.com is a lifestyles website from this Oscar-winning actress; the g & p represent her initials' | 200 | Gwyneth Paltrow | Jeopardy! | 5,690 |
MOVIES & TV | 2009-05-08 | 'On March 19, 2009 he said, "I'm excited and honored to introduce my first guest... Barack Obama"' | 200 | Jay Leno | Jeopardy! | 5,690 |
A STATE OF COLLEGE-NESS | 2009-05-08 | 'Baylor,<br />Stephen F. Austin,<br />Rice' | 200 | Texas | Jeopardy! | 5,690 |