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THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR DRAMA
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'Sadly, Jonathan Larson had died by the time this musical of his won the Pulitzer in 1996'
|
$1600
|
Rent
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
LAST MOVIES
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'"Brainstorm"<br />(1983)'
|
$1600
|
Natalie Wood
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
LIZARDRY
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'To ward off predators, the horned lizard will squirt this out of its eyes'
|
$1600
|
blood
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
NON-DON KNOTS
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-10-20_DJ_00.wmv">Sarah of the Clue Crew ties a knot.</a>) This type of hitch can be used to tow a log either afloat or on land; you might hear a lumberjack yell it, too'
|
$1600
|
a timber hitch
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
STATE / COLLEGES
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'Morehouse & Spelman Colleges'
|
$1600
|
Georgia
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
"ERE"Y WORDS
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'Lake Hazen on this Canadian island is the world's largest lake entirely north of the Arctic Circle'
|
$3,000
|
Ellesmere Island
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR DRAMA
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'1954's winner was John Patrick for "The Teahouse of" this'
|
$2000
|
The Teahouse of the August Moon
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
LAST MOVIES
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'"Always"<br />(1989)'
|
$2000
|
Audrey Hepburn
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
LIZARDRY
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'The name of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-10-20_DJ_29.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> lizard of Australia tells you he's not just happy to meet you, he's this'
|
$2000
|
frilled
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
NON-DON KNOTS
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-10-20_DJ_00.wmv">Sarah of the Clue Crew ties a knot.</a>) The name of this binding knot also describes a suffocating type of snake'
|
$2000
|
a constrictor
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
STATE / COLLEGES
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'Flagler College & Ringling School of Art & Design'
|
$2000
|
Florida
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
"ERE"Y WORDS
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'In Greek mythology, one must pass through this dark region of the underworld to reach Hades'
|
$2000
|
Erebus
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
COUNTRY DEMOGRAPHICS
| 2010-10-20T00:00:00 |
'Because of a policy adopted in 1979, this country's young people are collectively referred to as "little emperors"'
| null |
China
|
Final Jeopardy!
|
6003
|
STORY PROBLEMS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'The problem in this 1902 story is for Sherlock to find the beast (or man) that's been killing folks on the Devonshire moors'
|
$200
|
The Hound of the Baskervilles
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
A PIECE OF HISTORY
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'The Huntington Library has some jewels--a manuscript of "The Canterbury Tales" (c. 1410) & one of his Bibles (c. 1455)'
|
$200
|
Gutenberg
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
LINENS & THINGS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'A flat piece of absorbent material on which you wipe your feet before entering a house'
|
$200
|
a doormat
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
MOVIES' ALTERNATE ENDINGS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'This Spielberg film featured a longer ending in which Richard Dreyfuss explores the mother ship'
|
$200
|
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
HYBRIDS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Grapple'
|
$200
|
a grape & an apple
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
JIM RHYME
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'The outward projection of a hat'
|
$200
|
a brim
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
STORY PROBLEMS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'In this story Bilbo & the dwarves have to get a pile of treasure out from under a dragon'
|
$400
|
The Hobbit
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
A PIECE OF HISTORY
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Hebrew university has his archives--digitized, too, so you can see his notes on relativity in his hand'
|
$400
|
Einstein
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
LINENS & THINGS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'This basic type of sheet has elastic edges tailored to grip a mattress; can somebodv help me fold it?'
|
$400
|
a fitted sheet
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
MOVIES' ALTERNATE ENDINGS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'A blood-craving Audrey II "branches" out & takes over NYC in Frank Oz' ending that never was to this film'
|
$400
|
Little Shop of Horrors
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
HYBRIDS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Stagflation'
|
$400
|
stagnation & inflation
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
JIM RHYME
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Filled with gloom, like a certain reaper'
|
$400
|
grim
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
STORY PROBLEMS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Sydney Carton solves the problem of saving Charles Darnay's neck (literally) in this work'
|
$600
|
A Tale of Two Cities
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
A PIECE OF HISTORY
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Apollo astronauts collected 841 pounds of these (most are stored at Johnson space center)'
|
$600
|
Moon rocks
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
LINENS & THINGS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'From the Greek for heavy fabric, <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-03-15_J_08.jpg" target="_blank">it's</a> the type of thick wall covering seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-03-15_J_08a.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
|
$600
|
a tapestry
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
MOVIES' ALTERNATE ENDINGS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'An alternate ending for this movie has Will Smith alive & a reunion of vampire lovers'
|
$600
|
I Am Legend
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
HYBRIDS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Pixel'
|
$1,200
|
picture element
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
JIM RHYME
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Dainty & refined partner of proper'
|
$600
|
prim
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
STORY PROBLEMS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'In this 1980 Ludlum thriller, an amnesiac is faced with the problem of reconstructing his past while dodging killers'
|
$800
|
The Bourne Identity
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
A PIECE OF HISTORY
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'A 17-ton piece of its hull was recovered from its wreckage site, 450 miles off the coast of Newfoundland'
|
$800
|
the Titanic
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
LINENS & THINGS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Named for an 18th century London draper, it's a small, lacy, ornamental cloth'
|
$800
|
a doily
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
MOVIES' ALTERNATE ENDINGS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Dante got shot while minding the convenience store in the original end of this Kevin Smith comedy'
|
$800
|
Clerks
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
HYBRIDS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Tangelo'
|
$800
|
a tangerine & a pomelo
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
JIM RHYME
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'A sudden, capricious desire or act'
|
$800
|
whim
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
STORY PROBLEMS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Porfiry's problem in this story is to get Raskolnikov to confess'
|
$1000
|
Crime and Punishment
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
A PIECE OF HISTORY
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'The oldest artifact in D.C.'s Newseum is a 3,200-year-old Sumerian brick that spread the news using this writing system'
|
$1000
|
cuneiform
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
LINENS & THINGS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'It's not something false, it's a decorative covering for a pillow'
|
$1000
|
a sham
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
MOVIES' ALTERNATE ENDINGS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'The original script for this Jamie Foxx film set in Saudi Arabia had his FBI team getting blown up'
|
$1000
|
The Kingdom
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
HYBRIDS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Cyborg'
|
$1000
|
cybernetic organism
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
JIM RHYME
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'What one does during natation'
|
$1000
|
swim
|
Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
STORY PROBLEMS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'12 hens each lay a half dozen eggs, but 2 get broken; then a hen lays one more, leaving this many unbroken eggs'
|
$400
|
71
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
CLASSICAL TV THEMES
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'The 18th c. fanfare heard <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-03-15_DJ_07.mp3">here</a> is the theme for this PBS show that's brought class & drama to American TV'
|
$400
|
Masterpiece Theatre
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
KENTUCKY IS JUST DUCKY
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Until 1792 Kentucky was a part of this state'
|
$400
|
Virginia
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
FROM THE DUTCH
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'From the Dutch for "to cross", it's a pleasure trip taken aboard ship'
|
$400
|
a cruise
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-03-15_DJ_17.jpg" target="_blank">Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the California Highway Patrol Academy in Sacramento, CA.<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-03-15_DJ_17.jpg" target="_blank">) Though they've ridden Harleys & Kawasakis, the CHP has been riding motorcycles made by this Munich-based company since the 1990s'
|
$400
|
BMW
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
STORY PROBLEMS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'If a lepidopterist spots 4 butterflies, each with 3 black spots & 5 yellow spots, he spots this many spots'
|
$800
|
32
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
CLASSICAL TV THEMES
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'The evening newscast by Chet Huntley & this partner used Beethoven's 9th for its theme'
|
$800
|
(David) Brinkley
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
KENTUCKY IS JUST DUCKY
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Reflecting the state nickname, the International Museum for this genre of music is in Owensboro'
|
$800
|
bluegrass
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-03-15_DJ_18.jpg" target="_blank">Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the California Highway Patrol Academy in Sacramento, CA.<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-03-15_DJ_18.jpg" target="_blank">) The Breathalyzer will test to see if I'm over this blood alcohol content; its enactment as the limit in all 50 states has saved many lives'
|
$800
|
.08
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
STORY PROBLEMS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'The "Jeopardy!" writers drank 72 beers after work yesterday: 20 in the 1st round, 26 in the 2nd & this many at last call'
|
$1200
|
26
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
CLASSICAL TV THEMES
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Appropriately, the series titled this director "Presents" used a <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-03-15_DJ_09.mp3">funeral march</a> by Gounod as its theme'
|
$1200
|
Hitchcock
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
KENTUCKY IS JUST DUCKY
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'This racetrack is home to the Kentucky Derby'
|
$1200
|
Churchill Downs
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
STORY PROBLEMS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'A widget costs 64 cents & you pay with a dollar; you get 4 coins in change, these'
|
$1600
|
a penny, a quarter & two nickels
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
CLASSICAL TV THEMES
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'In 1829, though he didn't know it, he composed the theme music for "The Lone Ranger"'
|
$2,000
|
Gioachino Rossini
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
KENTUCKY IS JUST DUCKY
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'The first of these restaurants was opened by Colonel Harland Sanders in Corbin, Kentucky'
|
$1600
|
KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
FROM THE DUTCH
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'A medical charlatan, it's from a longer Dutch word meaning one who applies a phony cure-all ointment'
|
$1600
|
a quack
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
STORY PROBLEMS
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'A scout troop hikes 3 miles due north, 4 miles due east & straight back this far to their starting point'
|
$4,000
|
5
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
ATHLETES' COUNTRIES OF BIRTH
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Eric Lindros,<br />Eric Gagne'
|
$2000
|
Canada
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
CLASSICAL TV THEMES
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'The <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-03-15_DJ_11.mp3">overture</a> to Reznicek's "Donna Diana" introduced this TV mountie "of the Yukon"'
|
$2000
|
Sergeant Preston
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
KENTUCKY IS JUST DUCKY
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'Not Calhoun but this John C. from Kentucky was U.S. VP from 1857 to 1861 & then Sec. of War for the Confederacy'
|
$2000
|
John C. Breckinridge
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
FROM THE DUTCH
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'This term for a leave of absence granted to a member of the military is from a Dutch word for "permission"'
|
$2000
|
furlough
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-03-15_DJ_19.jpg" target="_blank">Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the California Highway Patrol Academy in Sacramento, CA.</a>) Named for a slain nine-year-old girl, these alerts issued by the CHP are an attempt to galvanize a community into looking for a missing child'
|
$2000
|
an Amber alert
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
RELIGION
| 2010-03-15T00:00:00 |
'In 1875 she wrote, "Jesus of Nazareth was the most scientific man that ever trod the globe"'
| null |
Mary Baker Eddy
|
Final Jeopardy!
|
5876
|
THE 1890s
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'In February 1898, this battleship sent to protect U.S. citizens & property in Cuba mysteriously blew up'
|
$100
|
the Maine
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
FRENCH CUISINE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'Popeye might like epinards au beurre, which is this vegetable with butter'
|
$100
|
spinach
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
ACTRESSES
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'Annette Bening's pregnancy kept her from playing this "feline" role in "Batman Returns"'
|
$100
|
the Catwoman
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
LAMP PEOPLE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'He didn't dream of Genie, but of Badrul-Bodor, the Sultan of China's daughter'
|
$100
|
Aladdin
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'"Jim Smiley and His Frog" was the original title of "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of" this place'
|
$100
|
Calaveras County
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
"T" ON THE MAP
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'This is the largest & most important French island in the south Pacific'
|
$100
|
Tahiti
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
THE 1890s
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'It was in the late 1890s that he first described the Oedipus Complex'
|
$200
|
Sigmund Freud
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
FRENCH CUISINE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'You can use the instant type of this beverage to make a souffle au cafe'
|
$200
|
coffee
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
ACTRESSES
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'In 1991 Bruce Willis rented Six Flags Magic Mountain for this actress's 29th birthday party'
|
$200
|
Demi Moore
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
LAMP PEOPLE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'Legend has it Diogenes carried a lighted lamp in daylight searching for one of these'
|
$200
|
an honest man
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'The adventures of Rat, Mole, Toad & Badger are told in this 1908 British book'
|
$200
|
The Wind in the Willows
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
"T" ON THE MAP
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'Bay Street is the heart of this Canadian city's financial district'
|
$200
|
Toronto
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
THE 1890s
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'As an indoor alternative to other sports, James Naismith invented this game in 1891'
|
$300
|
basketball
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
FRENCH CUISINE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'Adventurous chefs can use these fungi to make an ice cream called glace au truffe'
|
$300
|
truffles
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
ACTRESSES
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'At age 82, she reunited with Sid Caesar for a 1991 stage show called "Together Again"'
|
$300
|
Imogene Coca
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
LAMP PEOPLE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'Sir Humphrey Davy won the Rumford gold & silver medals for the safety lamp he made for these workers'
|
$300
|
coal miners
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'In this work, James M. Barrie based Nana partly upon his wife's St. Bernard, Porthos'
|
$300
|
Peter Pan
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
"T" ON THE MAP
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'This lake on the California-Nevada border drains into Pyramid Lake via the Truckee River'
|
$300
|
Lake Tahoe
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
THE 1890s
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'The world's first Ferris wheel began cranking in 1893 at the Columbian Exposition in this city'
|
$400
|
Chicago
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
FRENCH CUISINE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'If you want to order this ever-popular dessert in France, ask for gateau au chocolat'
|
$400
|
chocolate cake
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
ACTRESSES
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'Timothy Bottoms fell in love with her while making "The Last Picture Show"; so did Peter Bogdanovich'
|
$400
|
Cybill Shepherd
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
LAMP PEOPLE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'She wrote the 1883 poem that ends "I lift my lamp beside the golden door"'
|
$400
|
Emma Lazarus
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'In "Rumplestiltskin", it's the trade of the man whose daughter must spin straw into gold'
|
$400
|
Miller
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
"T" ON THE MAP
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'This city became the seat of the Nationalist Chinese government in 1949'
|
$400
|
Taipei (Taiwan)
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
THE 1890s
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'In an effort to curb monopolies, Congress passed this act in 1890'
|
$900
|
the Sherman Anti-Trust Act
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
FRENCH CUISINE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'After you stuff this vegetable, you can call it chou-farsi'
|
$500
|
cabbage
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
ACTRESSES
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'One of this late actress's last films, "Dying Young", starred her son, Campbell Scott'
|
$500
|
Colleen Dewhurst
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
LAMP PEOPLE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'During the Crimean War, she used a lamp to light her way on rounds in the Scutari Hospital wards'
|
$500
|
Florence Nightingale
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'In an interview, Dr. Seuss said he modeled this domineering reptile on Adolf Hitler'
|
$500
|
Yertle the Turtle
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
"T" ON THE MAP
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'This North African city was officially international until integrated into Morocco in 1956'
|
$500
|
Tangier
|
Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
GENERAL SCIENCE
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'Using this form of electromagnetic radiation, you can cook an entire chicken in 15 minutes'
|
$200
|
Microwave
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
HISTORIC NAMES
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'18-year-old Manuel II became king of this country after his father was assassinated in Lisbon in 1908'
|
$200
|
Portugal
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'As you might expect, you'll find Golden Gate University in this city'
|
$200
|
San Francisco
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
CLASSICAL MUSIC
| 1992-11-09T00:00:00 |
'While living in Paris in 1829, he wrote his last opera, "William Tell"'
|
$200
|
Gioachino Rossini
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1881
|
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