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FOR OLD CRIME'S SAKE
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'In 482 B.C. the ruling Persians set fire to this city, destroying its Hanging Gardens'
|
$300
|
Babylon
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
LET'S BE BRIEF
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'In 1994 Laetitia Thompson made news when she asked this man the "Boxers or Briefs" question'
|
$300
|
President Bill Clinton
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
4-LETTER ABBREVIATIONS
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'On a paycheck, it indicates your Social Security payroll tax'
|
$400
|
FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act)
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
LAKES & RIVERS
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'The Rhone River enters & exits this Alpine lake on the French-Swiss border'
|
$400
|
Lake Geneva
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
OSCAR, GRAMMY OR BOTH
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'Rita Moreno'
|
$400
|
Both
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
I'LL TAKE MANHATTAN
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'The statue of Prometheus is bound to impress you at this location seen here:'
|
$400
|
Rockefeller Center
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
FOR OLD CRIME'S SAKE
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'The first use of dynamite as a weapon in America was during the 1886 Haymarket Riots in this city'
|
$400
|
Chicago
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
LET'S BE BRIEF
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'A phrase that means "briefly", or the location of a pistachio'
|
$400
|
In a nutshell
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
4-LETTER ABBREVIATIONS
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'It's often typed in before www'
|
$400
|
http
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
LAKES & RIVERS
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'A portion of Thailand's border with Laos is provided by this river'
|
$500
|
Mekong
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
OSCAR, GRAMMY OR BOTH
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'Shirley Jones'
|
$500
|
Oscar (for "Elmer Gantry")
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
I'LL TAKE MANHATTAN
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'You'll feel like a diplomat when you eat in the delegates' dining room in this international organization's HQ'
|
$500
|
United Nations
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
FOR OLD CRIME'S SAKE
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'Archaeologists excavating Pompeii have uncovered looters trapped by this volcano's eruption'
|
$500
|
Mount Vesuvius
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
LET'S BE BRIEF
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'In 1988 he gave us "A Brief History of Time" (in over 200 pages)'
|
$500
|
Stephen Hawking
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
4-LETTER ABBREVIATIONS
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'I need you response now! No, I need it yesterday! On the double! Stat! This way!'
|
$500
|
ASAP (as soon as possible)
|
Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
BRITISH AUTHORS
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'Of all his books, he said he liked "David Copperfield" the best'
|
$200
|
Charles Dickens
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
SPORTS HOME CITIES
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'The NFL's Seahawks'
|
$200
|
Seattle
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
HISTORY
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'These ancient people referred to themselves as Hellenes'
|
$200
|
Greeks
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'VMI is located in this Virginia city named for the Massachusetts town where the Revolutionary War began'
|
$200
|
Lexington
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
HEY, GOOD LOOKIN'
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'This "Friends" star has the name of an old sailor, but his father was the one in the Old Spice commercials'
|
$200
|
Matthew Perry
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
WHATCHA GOT COOKIN'?
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'To make this kind of "corn", you coat popcorn with butter, corn syrup & brown sugar'
|
$200
|
Caramel corn
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
BRITISH AUTHORS
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'In 1937 this "Brave New World" author left Europe for a new home in the United States'
|
$400
|
Aldous Huxley
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
SPORTS HOME CITIES
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'The NBA's Suns'
|
$400
|
Phoenix
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
HISTORY
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'During the third of these military expeditions, the Palestinian ports of Acre & Jaffa were captured, but not Jerusalem'
|
$400
|
Crusades
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'During this war, VMI cadets made up the only American student unit ever to fight in combat'
|
$400
|
Civil War
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
HEY, GOOD LOOKIN'
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'In 1999 he left his role of Det. Reynaldo Curtis on "Law & Order"'
|
$400
|
Benjamin Bratt
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
WHATCHA GOT COOKIN'?
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'Shrimp covered in a flour, baking powder, salt, water & egg mix then deep-fried in peanut oil; it's popular in Japan'
|
$400
|
Tempura
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
BRITISH AUTHORS
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'While out of work, she wrote much of her first Harry Potter book at a cafe while her daughter napped'
|
$600
|
J.K. Rowling
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
SPORTS HOME CITIES
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'MLB's Rockies'
|
$600
|
Denver
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
HISTORY
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'In 1840 regular transatlantic steamship service was inaugurated between Great Britain & this Nova Scotia capital'
|
$600
|
Halifax
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'Among VMI's most famous graduates is this 20th century 5-star general & Nobel Peace Prize winner'
|
$700
|
George Marshall
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
HEY, GOOD LOOKIN'
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'This star of "The Practice" played Clint Eastwood's Secret Service partner in the film "In the Line of Fire"'
|
$600
|
Dylan McDermott
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
WHATCHA GOT COOKIN'?
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'It's a dish of veal shank braised with wine & veggies that includes a tasty bit of marrow in the bone'
|
$600
|
Osso buco
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
BRITISH AUTHORS
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'Sadly, her mother, Mary Wollstonecraft, died just 10 days after her birth'
|
$1,200
|
Mary Shelley
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
SPORTS HOME CITIES
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'The NHL's Maple Leafs'
|
$800
|
Toronto
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
HISTORY
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'In 1954 the French were defeated in the battle of this Vietnamese village; it was the decisive battle in the Indochina War'
|
$800
|
Dien Bien Phu
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'He's the TV star & VMI alumnus seen here:<br />(evil boss in "9 to 5")'
|
$800
|
Dabney Coleman
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
HEY, GOOD LOOKIN'
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'A co-star of Kiefer Sutherland's in "The Lost Boys", we don't know why he felt the need for "Speed 2"'
|
$800
|
Jason Patric
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
WHATCHA GOT COOKIN'?
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'To make this "royal" roast, you have to bend your 2 racks of lamb into a circle'
|
$800
|
Crown roast
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
BRITISH AUTHORS
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'In 1912 he eloped with Freida von Richthofen, sister of the famed aviator'
|
$1000
|
D.H. Lawrence
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
SPORTS HOME CITIES
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'The WNBA's Sparks'
|
$1000
|
Los Angeles
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
HISTORY
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'This Holy Roman empress was also the queen of Hungary & Bohemia from 1740 to 1780'
|
$1000
|
Maria Theresa
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'Once a VMI science & artillery professor, this famous Confederate general is buried near the campus'
|
$1000
|
Stonewall Jackson
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
HEY, GOOD LOOKIN'
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'We could watch this star's films like "In the Name of the Father" & "The Crucible" 24 hours a...'
|
$1000
|
Daniel Day-Lewis
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
WHATCHA GOT COOKIN'?
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'Add beets to a corned beef hash & it's called this'
|
$1000
|
Red flannel hash
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
THE BIBLE
| 2000-06-08T00:00:00 |
'According to the King James Version of the Bible, the number of people on Noah's Ark'
| null |
8
|
Final Jeopardy!
|
3644
|
RONALD REAGAN
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Presidential Chief of Staff Donald Regan was fired after hanging up on her'
|
$200
|
Nancy Reagan
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
PUNCH LINES
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'In 1966 he refused military induction by saying, "I ain't got no trouble with them Viet Cong"'
|
$200
|
Muhammad Ali
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
THE KING JAMES BIBLE TELLS ME SO
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'James 5:<br />"Ye have heard of the patience of" this man'
|
$200
|
Job
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
OFFICIAL STATE STUFF
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Its official state sport is dog mushing'
|
$200
|
Alaska
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
"OVER" & "UNDER"
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'A small, folded pastry with a sealed edge'
|
$200
|
a turnover
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
MORTAL MATTERS
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Cambyses killed Smerdis to head this empire but died stopping a pretend Smerdis; then Darius I took over'
|
$200
|
Persia
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
RONALD REAGAN
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Reagan was in his 50s in 1962 when he joined this organization founded in 1854'
|
$400
|
the Republican Party
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
PUNCH LINES
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'After losing the title to Gene Tunney in 1926, he told his wife Estelle, "Honey, I just forgot to duck"'
|
$400
|
Jack Dempsey
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
THE KING JAMES BIBLE TELLS ME SO
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Luke 4, to this person:<br />"Heal thyself"'
|
$400
|
physician
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
OFFICIAL STATE STUFF
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Oklahoma's official one is "Howdy folks", not "A Shropshire Lad"'
|
$400
|
state poem
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
"OVER" & "UNDER"
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'From the Old Norse for "having one's eyes closed", it's a serious mistake or oversight'
|
$400
|
a blunder
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
MORTAL MATTERS
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-09-18_J_10.jpg" target="_blank">Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Ireland.</a>) It's June 16, 2006, a day of mourning in Ireland for Charles Haughey, 3-time Taoiseach, or holder of this office'
|
$400
|
prime minister
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
RONALD REAGAN
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'On Oct. 27, 1964 Reagan was launched in politics with a speech supporting this candidate'
|
$600
|
Barry Goldwater
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
PUNCH LINES
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'His 1973 call "Down goes Frazier! Down goes Frazier! Down goes Frazier!" will long be remembered'
|
$600
|
Howard Cosell
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
THE KING JAMES BIBLE TELLS ME SO
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Genesis 4:<br />"And the Lord set a mark upon" this man, "lest any finding him should kill him"'
|
$600
|
Cain
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
OFFICIAL STATE STUFF
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Appropriately, this is the state song of Kentucky'
|
$600
|
"My Old Kentucky Home"
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
"OVER" & "UNDER"
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'You're this if a judge disallows your objection'
|
$600
|
overruled
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
MORTAL MATTERS
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'His "Self-Portrait with Saskia" (his wife) around 1635 showed him in the lap of luxury; in 1669 he died broke'
|
$600
|
Rembrandt
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
RONALD REAGAN
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'In November 1994 Reagan wrote, "I am one of the millions... who will be afflicted with" this'
|
$800
|
Alzheimer\'s disease
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
PUNCH LINES
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'This heavyweight champ was referring to Billy Conn & their 1946 bout when he said, "He can run, but he can't hide"'
|
$800
|
Joe Louis
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
THE KING JAMES BIBLE TELLS ME SO
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Matthew 14:<br />"Give me here" this man's "head in a charger"'
|
$800
|
John the Baptist
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
OFFICIAL STATE STUFF
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Its state dish is chili & its state mammal is the longhorn cow'
|
$800
|
Texas
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
"OVER" & "UNDER"
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'To disguise the illegal source of money by routing it through banks or intermediaries'
|
$800
|
laundering
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
MORTAL MATTERS
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'In a December night in 1916, he was poisoned, shot & thrown in the Neva River to drown'
|
$800
|
Rasputin
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
RONALD REAGAN
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'2 new male justices joined the Supreme Court under Reagan: these 2 with similar first names'
|
$1000
|
Anthony Kennedy & Antonin Scalia
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
PUNCH LINES
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Red Smith wrote that this Cinderella Man's "time was the Great Depression and he was a man of his time"'
|
$1000
|
James J. Braddock
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
THE KING JAMES BIBLE TELLS ME SO
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'John 20:<br />"Then saith he to" this man, "...be not faithless, but believing"'
|
$1,600
|
(Doubting) Thomas
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
OFFICIAL STATE STUFF
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'This state has 8 official state songs, including "Rocky Top"'
|
$1000
|
Tennessee
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
"OVER" & "UNDER"
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'It was also known to the pioneers as a prairie schooner'
|
$1000
|
a covered wagon
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
MORTAL MATTERS
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'When this ballerina died January 23, 1931, her last words were "Get my swan costume ready"'
|
$1000
|
Anna Pavlova
|
Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
JONATHAN SWIFT
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Swift's nickname for his "friend" Esther Johnson" it's a name Stanley Kowalski knew well'
|
$400
|
Stella
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
SINGERS ON FILM
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'As Jimmy "Rabbit" Smith in "8 Mile"'
|
$400
|
Eminem
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
TREES
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'One of Andrew Jackson's nicknames implied that he was as tough as this tree'
|
$400
|
hickory
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
HEY, 4 As!
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'A vessel propelled by sail, formed of 2 hulls held side-by-side by a frame above them'
|
$400
|
a catamaran
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
I'M HUNGARIAN
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'I'm a Hungarian-born actress & I once quipped "I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back"'
|
$400
|
Zsa Zsa Gabor
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
LET'S EAT
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'To make this labor-intensive Italian dish, you must constantly stir stock into rice 1/2 cup at a time'
|
$400
|
risotto
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
JONATHAN SWIFT
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Swift sent Gulliver on this many voyages, 3 fewer than Sinbad'
|
$800
|
4
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
SINGERS ON FILM
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'As the leading lady in "The Rose"'
|
$800
|
Bette Midler
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
TREES
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'It's the type of tree on the flag of Lebanon'
|
$800
|
a cedar
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
HEY, 4 As!
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'Spread out along 10 miles of the coast, it's Morocco's chief port, Sweetheart'
|
$800
|
Casablanca
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
I'M HUNGARIAN
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'I'm a Hungarian actor & I was buried in the cape that I wore in one of my most memorable roles'
|
$800
|
Bela Lugosi
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
LET'S EAT
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'This catch-all stew of meat, potatoes & vegetables is said to have originaed in the hobo camps of the early 1900s'
|
$800
|
mulligan stew
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
JONATHAN SWIFT
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'After 1710 Swift flipped his Whig & joined this conservative party that was gaining power'
|
$1200
|
Tory
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
SINGERS ON FILM
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'As Althea Flynt in "The People vs. Larry Flynt"'
|
$1200
|
Courtney Love
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
TREES
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-09-18_DJ_08.jpg" target="_blank">Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Oregon.</a>) Also called the Sierra redwood, or just "the big tree", <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-09-18_DJ_08.wmv">it</a> once covered much of the Northern Hemisphere; now it's down to a few groves'
|
$1200
|
the giant sequoia
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
HEY, 4 As!
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'A dentist could tell you this verb means to mix or alloy a metal with mercury'
|
$1200
|
amalgamate
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
I'M HUNGARIAN
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'I was born in Budapest in 1908 & was instrumental in making possible the first U.S. hydrogen bomb'
|
$1200
|
Edward Teller
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
LET'S EAT
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'This steak used for fajitas, also called the Romanian tenderloin, is the diaphragm muscle'
|
$1200
|
skirt steak
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
JONATHAN SWIFT
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'In 1729's "A Modest Proposal", Swift wrote that these "...at a year old [are] a most delicious... food"'
|
$1600
|
babies (or children)
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
SINGERS ON FILM
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'As the estranged husband in "Pay It Forward" & as a housepainter in "Moonlight and Valentino"'
|
$1600
|
Jon Bon Jovi
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
TREES
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'The southern tip of Florida has forests of this tree, genus Rhizophora, noted for the above-ground knee roots'
|
$3,600
|
the common (or red) mangrove
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
HEY, 4 As!
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'It's another term for a bachelor's degree'
|
$1600
|
baccalaureate
|
Double Jeopardy!
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5061
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I'M HUNGARIAN
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'I'm a Hungarian composer & more than proved it with my 20 "Hungarian Rhapsodies"'
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$1600
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Liszt
|
Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
LET'S EAT
| 2006-09-18T00:00:00 |
'This type of quahog clam is named for a Long Island bay, not its anatomy'
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$1600
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Littleneck
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Double Jeopardy!
|
5061
|
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