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TV TITLE ROLE PLAYING
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'"The Good Wife"'
|
$600
|
Julianna Margulies
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
AGING GRACEFULLY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Moisturizer with glycolic acid helps prevent these alliteratively named results of years of chuckling'
|
$600
|
laugh lines
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
STATELY RIVERS
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Fort Smith & Little Rock are among the cities located on its banks'
|
$600
|
the Arkansas River
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
WAYS TO LOSE MONEY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Add "D" to a word for sheep's wool & you've been this, meaning taken'
|
$600
|
fleeced
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
ONE VOWEL ONLY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'A twisting tool that's "thrown into" a situation to mess it up'
|
$600
|
a wrench
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
EARLY MAN
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'The evolution of a large flexor pollicis muscle in this digit was key to early man's ability to use tools'
|
$800
|
the thumb
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
TV TITLE ROLE PLAYING
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'"Barney Miller"'
|
$800
|
Hal Linden
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
AGING GRACEFULLY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'"Free" these aren't out to overthrow your government; they accelerate age-related diseases, so avoid them'
|
$800
|
radicals
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
STATELY RIVERS
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'This river is formed by the confluence of the Tallapoosa & Coosa Rivers, north of Montgomery'
|
$800
|
the Alabama River
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
WAYS TO LOSE MONEY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'This sensory word follows "soft"' to mean someone easy to take advantage of'
|
$800
|
a soft touch
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
ONE VOWEL ONLY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'A country in Central Africa'
|
$800
|
Chad
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
EARLY MAN
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-09-20_J_10a.jpg" target="_blank">Kelly of the Clue Crew holds a partial skull at the Smithsonian Hall of Human Origins.</a>) The enlarged brain of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-09-20_J_10.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> early human species helped it become the longest-lived member of the human family tree; named for its upright posture, it survived nine times longer than our species has been around'
|
$1000
|
Homo erectus
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
TV TITLE ROLE PLAYING
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'"Chuck" (Bartowski)'
|
$1000
|
Zachary Levi
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
AGING GRACEFULLY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'This alphabetically second-to-last element is an antioxidant & good for cell repair'
|
$1000
|
zinc
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
STATELY RIVERS
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Trenton, New Jersey lies at the head of navigation on this river'
|
$1,000
|
the Delaware River
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
WAYS TO LOSE MONEY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'This phrase for a house that keeps needing costly repairs is also the name of a home improvement radio show'
|
$1000
|
a money pit
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
ONE VOWEL ONLY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Last name of the president when the California Gold Rush began'
|
$1000
|
Polk
|
Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
LATE MAN
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Photocopy pioneer Robert Gundlach, 1926-2010, helped transform the Haloid Company into this office-equipment giant'
|
$400
|
Xerox
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
A CELTIC CATEGORY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Celtic independence on the European continent came to an end with this leader's 58 to 51 B.C. conquest of Gaul'
|
$400
|
Julius Caesar
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
ISN'T IT "GRAND"?
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'It's Venice, Italy's main waterway'
|
$400
|
the Grand Canal
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
THIS IS A JOB FOR A HERO
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Perry Mason'
|
$400
|
an attorney
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
THE WHITE HOUSE
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'With the 1866 remodeling of offices, Andrew Johnson installed a room for this communications device'
|
$400
|
a telegraph
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
SIBLING REVELRY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'The loopy comedy "Raising Arizona" was written & directed by these brothers'
|
$400
|
the Coen Brothers
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
LATE MAN
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Morrie Yohai, 1920-2010, "sketched" out the idea for these puffy cheese-flavored snacks'
|
$800
|
Cheez Doodles
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
A CELTIC CATEGORY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Begun more than 2,000 years ago & meaning "summer's end", Samhain was a Celtic festival that has evolved into this holiday'
|
$800
|
Halloween
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
ISN'T IT "GRAND"?
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Titles in this mega-selling video game series include "Vice City" & "Chinatown Wars"'
|
$800
|
Grand Theft Auto
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
THIS IS A JOB FOR A HERO
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Horatio Hornblower'
|
$800
|
sailor
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
THE WHITE HOUSE
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Once a stable, the Rose Garden lies in the ell of this part of the White House, also the name of a TV show'
|
$800
|
the West Wing
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
SIBLING REVELRY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'"In Living Color" featured siblings Kim, Marlon, Damon, Shawn & Keenen Ivory of this family'
|
$800
|
the Wayans
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
LATE MAN
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'"Piper Bill" Millin, 1922-2010, played "Hieland Laddie" while under heavy gunfire on Sword Beach on this day in 1944'
|
$1200
|
June 6
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
A CELTIC CATEGORY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Irish, a form of this language, is one of the only Celtic languages to receive full state recognition & support'
|
$1200
|
Gaelic
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
ISN'T IT "GRAND"?
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'In bridge, it's when you take all 13 tricks'
|
$1200
|
a grand slam
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
THIS IS A JOB FOR A HERO
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Lew Archer'
|
$1200
|
a private investigator
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
THE WHITE HOUSE
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'This distinctively shaped room was designed by Nathan C. Wyeth at the order of President Taft in 1909'
|
$1200
|
the Oval Office
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
SIBLING REVELRY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'The real first names of this comedy troupe were Julius, Leonard, Milton, Adolph & Herbert'
|
$1200
|
the Marx Brothers
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
LATE MAN
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Composer Milton Babbitt, 1916-2011, received a 1986 "Genius Grant" from this American foundation'
|
$1600
|
MacArthur
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
A CELTIC CATEGORY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Celts were divided into social classes such as warriors, commoners & this priestly class, performers of religious rituals'
|
$1,800
|
druids
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
ISN'T IT "GRAND"?
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Used for flood control & power production, it's been called the "8th Wonder of the World"'
|
$1600
|
the Grand Coulee Dam
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
THIS IS A JOB FOR A HERO
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Howard Roark'
|
$1600
|
an architect
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
THE WHITE HOUSE
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'On June 2, 1886 Grover Cleveland married Frances Folsom in this "colorful" room'
|
$1600
|
the Blue Room
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
SIBLING REVELRY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'The dark comedy "Grosse Pointe Blank" starred this actor as an assassin & this sister of his as his office manager'
|
$1600
|
Joan & John Cusack
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
LATE MAN
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Professor Nicolae Popescu, 1937-2010, made many contributions to this branch of math with an Arabic name'
|
$2000
|
algebra
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
A CELTIC CATEGORY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Celtic folklore told of this "woman of the fairies" whose mournful wails & screams foretold death'
|
$2000
|
a banshee
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
ISN'T IT "GRAND"?
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'How sweet the sound of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-09-20_DJ_05.mp3">this</a> composition by Ferde Grofe'
|
$2000
|
the Grand Canyon Suite
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
THIS IS A JOB FOR A HERO
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'George Smiley'
|
$2000
|
the spy
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
THE WHITE HOUSE
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'The White House's general manager is the chief this, from the time when his chief duty was escorting visitors to the president'
|
$2,200
|
the chief usher
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
SIBLING REVELRY
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Last name of writers & siblings Amy & David, who collaborated on the play "The Book of Liz"'
|
$2000
|
Sedaris
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
NAME'S THE SAME
| 2011-09-20T00:00:00 |
'Name shared by a popular world sport & a member of the Gryllidae family'
| null |
cricket
|
Final Jeopardy!
|
6207
|
RELIGION
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Each person elected to this highest Catholic office gets a new ring designed just for him'
|
$100
|
pope
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
SPORTS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'On September 19, 1992 Sergei Bubka broke the world record in this event for the 32nd time'
|
$100
|
the pole vault
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
FASHION
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Colorful patches called p'u-fang used to indicate the rank of officials in this country'
|
$100
|
China
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
-OLOGIES
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Nephology is the branch of meteorology that studies these, nimbus or otherwise'
|
$100
|
clouds
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
GIANTS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'One legend says it was his ox' footprints that formed the 10,000 lakes in Minnesota'
|
$100
|
Paul Bunyan
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
"C" HERE
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Fear, Horn & Cod are 3 of these'
|
$100
|
capes
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
RELIGION
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'A hajji is a Muslim who's made a pilgrimage to this city'
|
$200
|
Mecca
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
SPORTS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Known as the "Golden Bear", he was the 1st golfer to win all 4 major titles at least twice'
|
$200
|
Jack Nicklaus
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
FASHION
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'In the late 1800s, gowns named for this hot beverage were worn at afternoon gatherings'
|
$200
|
tea
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
-OLOGIES
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'It's a fact that olfactology is the study of this sense'
|
$200
|
smell
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
GIANTS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'In the heavens Betelgeuse & Bellatrix are this giant's "shoulder" stars'
|
$200
|
Orion
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
"C" HERE
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'In Mexico the 9 days before this holiday are called posadas, meaning "inns"'
|
$200
|
Christmas
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
RELIGION
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Artists often depict Durga, a goddess of this Indian religion, riding a lion or a tiger'
|
$300
|
Hinduism
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
SPORTS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Greco-Roman & freestyle are the 2 styles featured in this Olympic sport'
|
$300
|
wrestling
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
FASHION
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'19th century beauties wore tight-waisted dresses that made them resemble these timepieces'
|
$300
|
hourglasses
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
-OLOGIES
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Once called psychical research, the study of psychic phenomena is now called this'
|
$300
|
parapsychology
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
GIANTS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'A man-eating giant, or any cruel, brutal or hideous person'
|
$300
|
an ogre
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
"C" HERE
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Some fabrics do this to your body; some people do it to old-fashioned ideas'
|
$300
|
cling
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
RELIGION
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Members of this ancient Celtic order served as judges as well as priests'
|
$400
|
Druids
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
SPORTS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'In 1975 this college football bowl game moved from Tulane Stadium to the Louisiana Superdome'
|
$400
|
the Sugar Bowl
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
FASHION
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'This once-fashionable shade of pale grayish-blue was named for Teddy Roosevelt's daughter'
|
$400
|
Alice blue
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
-OLOGIES
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Often associated with archaeology, it's the study of fossils'
|
$400
|
paleontology
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
GIANTS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Cormoran, a Cornish giant, was felled by this famous giant killer'
|
$400
|
Jack
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
"C" HERE
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'The spoon-back style of this piece of furniture was popular during the Queen Anne period'
|
$400
|
chairs
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
RELIGION
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'The archbishop of Uppsala is the presiding bishop of the church of this country'
|
$500
|
Sweden
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
SPORTS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'It's the only NBA team in Ohio'
|
$500
|
the Cleveland Cavaliers
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
FASHION
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Some brides wear a decorative skullcap named for this Shakespearean heroine'
|
$500
|
Juliet
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
-OLOGIES
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Although it sounds like it deals with oil, it's the study of rocks'
|
$500
|
petrology
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
GIANTS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'His home was a mountain chain in Africa that supported the heavens'
|
$500
|
Atlas
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
"C" HERE
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'This title character sings a Spanish song called the seguidilla in Act I of a Bizet opera'
|
$500
|
Carmen
|
Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
WORLD HISTORY
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'This building that opened May 1, 1931 remained the world's tallest until 1971'
|
$200
|
the Empire State Building
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
MUSIC
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'He wrote "Rhapsody In Blue" for jazz conductor Paul Whiteman's orchestra'
|
$200
|
George Gershwin
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
TOUGH TV TRIVIA
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Hannibal Dobbs was the bugler at Fort Courage on this series'
|
$200
|
F Troop
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
ISLANDS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Principal islands of this chain include Andros, the Biminis & New Providence'
|
$200
|
the Bahamas
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
POTENT POTABLES
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'The name of this spirit comes from the Russian word for water'
|
$200
|
vodka
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
LITERATURE
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'The book-of-the-month club calls this Dostoyevsky work "the greatest crime novel ever written"'
|
$200
|
Crime and Punishment
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
WORLD HISTORY
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'This Macedonian conqueror campaigned along the Indus River in 327-326 B.C.'
|
$400
|
Alexander the Great
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
MUSIC
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company was founded to perform the works of this British duo'
|
$400
|
Gilbert & Sullivan
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
TOUGH TV TRIVIA
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Joe Regalbuto, who played Harry fisher on "Knots Landing", is now a regular on this series'
|
$400
|
Murphy Brown
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
ISLANDS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'John Adams, the last Bounty mutineer on this island, died in 1829'
|
$400
|
Pitcairn Island
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
POTENT POTABLES
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'This American liquor is named for a Kentucky county'
|
$400
|
bourbon
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
LITERATURE
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'In an 1896 sequel, this Mark Twain title character turned "Detective"'
|
$400
|
Tom Sawyer
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
WORLD HISTORY
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'This German noble family traced its descent from the counts of Zollern'
|
$600
|
the Hohenzollerns
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
MUSIC
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Also called colophony, this yellowish resin is rubbed on violin bows to produce friction'
|
$600
|
rosin
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
TOUGH TV TRIVIA
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'"Northern Exposure" is set in this Alaskan town'
|
$600
|
Sicily
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
ISLANDS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Chileans call it Isla de Pascua'
|
$600
|
Easter Island
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
POTENT POTABLES
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Legend assigns the invention of this to Dom Perignon in the late 1600s'
|
$600
|
champagne
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
LITERATURE
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'In 1846 these sisters published a collection of poems under the pen names Currer, Ellis & Acton Bell'
|
$600
|
the Brontë sisters
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
WORLD HISTORY
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'In 1954 an agreement between these 2 countries ended the Trieste dispute'
|
$500
|
Italy & Yugoslavia
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
MUSIC
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Wanda Landowska initiated the revival of this plucked keyboard instrument in the 20th century'
|
$800
|
the harpsichord
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
TOUGH TV TRIVIA
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Lori Beth Allen married this "Happy Days" character'
|
$800
|
Richie Cunningham
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
ISLANDS
| 1993-03-31T00:00:00 |
'Named for a surgeon-explorer, the Bass Strait separates Victoria, Australia from this island'
|
$800
|
Tasmania
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
1983
|
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